Two Killed In A Gun Battle In Sioux City Packing House Strike
In Sioux City Iowa Deputy Sheriff Louis R. Jones and Hessen Kaled a strike sympathizer were killed in a gun fight after an earlier clash with Deputy Sheriff Ed Batman Kaled fired as officers restrained him and Jones was shot later Sheriff Jones called for 1000 volunteers to join as deputies to quell potential unrest while officials denied national guard deployment nearby and Omaha reports note disorders as packing plant strike opens its third week with arrests and extra police.
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Sioux City
Sioux Cit
Associated Press
Louis R. Jones
W. H. Jones
Hessen Kaled
Kaled
Ed. Batman
Batman
Jones
Sheriff Jones
Frank Jipp
Jipp
Des Moines
N. E. Kendall
West
Ben J. Gibson
Kendall
Iowa National Guard
Sheldon
Iowa
Omaha
Nebr
France Accepts Original Naval Ratio Program
Premier Briand told Ambassador George Harvey that France will accept the original naval ratio set by Secretary Hughes at the Washington Conference. Briand instructed the American envoy to inform the U S delegation of the decision.
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Paris
Associated Press
France
Hughes
Washington
Briand
George Harvey
Railroad Rate Case Adjourned to January Ninth
The Interstate Commerce Commission paused its rate reasonableness inquiry after railroad preliminary statistical arguments. Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe VP Edward Chambers urged that current rates are not excessive, citing 3.04 percent earnings on valuation. He noted traffic has bottomed but will rise with greater European buying.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Edward Chambers
Atchison
Topeka
Santa Fe
L. K. Wettling
Subcommittee Meeting Postponed Amid French Negotiations
Washington December 19 The arms conference naval sub committee of fifteen was postponed until tomorrow by Secretary Hughes at the request of M Sarraut head of the French delegation. Sarraut had cabled Premier Briand and received a reply that would take time to decode.
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Washington, D. C
Associated Press
Arms Conference
Naval Sub Committee
Hughes Y
M. Sarraut
Hughes
Briand
Mary Garden Cancels Engagements Due to Illness
Mary Garden a rector of the Chicago Grand Opera company is threatened with pneumonia and must remain in her room indefinitely. She has canceled all singing engagements and a substitute will take the role tomorrow. Her physician warns against exertion or opera work.
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Chicago
Mary Garden
Chicago Grand Opera Company
Miss Garden
Weather Outlook for Chicago Tonight and Tuesday
The forecast for Chicago indicates unsettled conditions tonight and Tuesday with possible snow in the extreme west portion. Colder air is expected to move in from the northwest tonight.
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Chicago
Weather observations and rainfall report
Local observations by Dr. H. M. Stanley cover the past 24 hours ending 7 a m. with highs and lows for December 12 18 14 16 and 17 showing rainfall totals and daily temperatures. Reported values include最高 60 lowest 28 rain none and afternoon temperature 25.
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H. M. Stanley
Wall Street Under Heavy Guard After Bomb Warning
New York December 19 reports say Wall Street’s main financial institutions are guarded following a bomb warning to a local broker to flee the area. Police discount the threat but heightened precautions occur as a suspect linked to the 1920 Wall Street catastrophe is arrested.
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New York
N. Y
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Wolflindenfeld
Slight Slump in Wholesale Prices During November
Washington notes a slight decline in wholesale prices for November based on 227 commodities. The index fell to 149 from 150 in October, with farm products, clothing, and metals cheaper, while fuels and building materials rose. Foodstuffs showed no change.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Today
Bureau
Marriage Licenses Report From Lorimor Iowa
A license issued today to Lyle McKee, age 19, Lorimor Iowa, and Viola Klos, age Ta, Lorimor Iowa, marking a formal union.
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Lyle McKee
Lorimor
Viola Klos
Lorimor, Ta
Standard Oil Station at Lorimor Robbed
The Standard Oil Company station at Lorimor was broken into sometime Sunday night. Entry was gained by sawing through the lock on the main door. A quantity of case goods was taken. Floyd Goodrich, agent, notified the sheriff, and Deputy Sheriff Frank Collings investigated but found no trace of the suspects by afternoon.
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Standard Oil Company
Lorimor
Floyd Goodrich
Sherif Frank Collings Wen
Lorimer
Des Moines Police Chief Relieved of Duties
Des Moines police chief Roscoe Saunders was relieved of his duties by the city council this morning amid ongoing criticism after several jail prisoners escaped days ago.
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Des Moines
Roscoe Saunders
Naval treaty near as France signals shift in talks
Washington December 13 The five power naval arms limitation treaty moves closer as France signals acceptance of the American proposal. French delegates, surprised by Briand's message, request a twenty four hour recess to decode the dispatch. Initial readings suggest the premier’s message is not a formal acceptance.
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Washington
D. C
Associated Press
France
Briand
Funeral for Rep Elston to Be Held Next Thursday
Funeral services for John Arthur Elston representative from California will be held in Berkeley next Thursday. The body found in the Potomac River last week will be escorted to Berkeley by several congressional colleagues and expected to arrive Wednesday.
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Berkeley
Cal
John Arthur Elston
California
Potomac River
Temperance Worker Mat te Kirby Convicted in Manslaughter Case
Adrian Michigan December 19 Mrs Mat te Kirby a leading state temperance worker was convicted of manslaughter by a local jury in connection with the disappearance of her nameless grandchild. The jury verdict was kept sealed overnight by Judge Hart until today.
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Adrian, Mich
Matte Kirby
Hart
Hurt
Black taxi driver surrenders after shooting two in Ottumwa
Ottumwa Iowa December 19 Archie Burris a Negro taxi driver after a quarrel with two women shot Mrs Hattie Bates 20 and fired at his wife then gave himself up to the sheriff later today
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Ottumwa, Ja
Hattie Bates
U Negrees
Archie Burris
Warl Thrust Pleads Guilty to First Degree Murder
WBarl Thrust, arrested on a murder charge in the case of Miss Inga Magnusen, a local school teacher, pleaded guilty to first degree murder before Judge Taylor in the riot court at Waukon Iowa. He faces sentencing later this week.
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Waukon
Wbarl Thrust
Inga Magnusen
Taylor
Longon Aquarium Acquires Two Amazon Fish Worth $100
The Longon Aquarium adds two Amazonian fish to its collection valued at 100 dollars. Curators note their rarity and appeal to visitors.
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Longon Aquarium
Amazon
Christmas seal drive unites Creston and Union County
Local appeal urges all residents to participate in a Christmas seal campaign as a simple civic act that supports Christian charity and patriotic duty. The piece stresses universal involvement across people and groups, urging affordable giving to aid the shared welfare amid postwar recovery.
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Creston
Union County
Government wins suit to end cooperative selling methods
Washington DC December 10 The government won its suit to compel members of the American Hardwood Manufacturers Association to terminate cooperative selling methods aimed at eliminating competition among the industry.
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Washington, D. C
Appointed Pastor of Nevinville Circuit
Rev. J. W. Holliday has been appointed pastor of the Nevinville Methodist Circuit including Spaulding Jerusalem and Nevinville churches. He comes from Virginia and studied at Boston University. The Holliday family will move to the Nevinville parsonage soon and a Christmas tree and entertainment are planned at Spaulding church Saturday night.
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J. W. Holliday
Nevinville
Nevinville Reuit
Spauldg
Jerusalem
Holliday
Feat Virginia
Boston University
Came West
Marysville
Missouri
Gey Arrested in Burning of a Woman
Pomona California December 19 Robert Burner 18 was arrested on suspicion of murder in the death of Mrs Catherine Swain burned in her home last Wednesday. Police say Swain was attacked bound before the dwelling was set on fire.
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Pomona
Cal
Robert Burner
Atherine Swain
Des Moines Youth Accidentally Kills Self Near Prescott
Oakley Foster 20 and his brothers Segil and Kenneth Foster visited near Prescott and Corning. While preparing to hunt Sunday at the Elm er Cook farm, Oakley accidentally discharged a shotgun on the right side. He died about thirty minutes later. The body was sent to Des Moines for burial with funeral to be held there.
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Q Oaklay T. Foster
Segil
Kenneth Foster
Ernest A. Foster
Fast Grand Avenue
Moines
Elmer Cook Farm
Prescot
Prescott
Corning
Cook Home
Noah
Oakley Foster
Kenneth
Oakley
Roth
Des Moines
Vormer Colors Rejected for German Merchant Ship
Berlin December 19 the reichstag decisively rejected the motion by nationalists and the peoples party to restore black white and red as colors for Germany s merchant marine The center and left opposed it and their applause was drowned by cries of shame
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Berlin
Reichstag
Peoples Party
Germany
Market Report from Chicago and National Live Stock Prices
Opening market notes from Associated Press with U S Bureau of Markets data. Cattle receipts 25 000 with few beef steer sales up 25 cents and steadier stockers. Hogs receipts 48 000 with bulk 190 to 240 pound averages 6 70 to 6 90 and lighter pigs 1 to 15 cents lower. Sheep receipts 21 000 with all classes opened about steady. Butter eggs and poultry prices listed with varied gains and futures.
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Associated Press
U. S. Bureau of Markets
Chicago
Ima Ecu
Local Cash Markets Prices and Livestock List
Market prices listed include corn at 22 cents, oats 24 cents, timothy hay 815.00, straw 8.00, wild hay 10.00, barley 45 cents. Poultry prices cover eggs 38 cents and varieties of springers hens and roosters, plus ducks and geese. Hides and dairy cream prices appear with horse hides at 1.00, beef hides 2 cents, cream 32 cents.
Persund Arraigned in Chicago After Liquor Raids
In Chicago on December 19, over seven hundred fifty people were arrested in raid sweeps carried out after Mayor Thompson ordered a crackdown. Among those detained was former U S Internal Revenue collector Harry Mager. Mager faced charges of violating Illinois prohibition laws as raids spanned upscale clubs to south side saloons.
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Chicago
Thompson
Harry Mager
United States Collector of Internal Revenue
Mager
Cosily
George Hunter Paroled to Stepfather in Montana
George Hunter, who recently received a ninety day jail sentence after pleading guilty to larceny from a building, was paroled today by Judge Winter to his stepfather in Montana. He had no prior record and plans to leave for Montana this evening.
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George Hunter
P. C. Winfer
Winter
Montana
Flour Mill at Nodaway Burns
A traveling salesman reported the Montgomery flour mill at Nodaway Iowa burned to the ground Sunday night. The fire destroyed one of the largest flour mills in Iowa with few further details available today.
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Here
Montgomery
Nodaway
Iowa
Lewis Schad Dies at 88 in Creston Home
Lewis Schad aged 88 died at his daughter’s home on North Lincoln Street after a long illness. He had lived in Creston for about two years, staying with his daughter and niece. The body will be shipped Tuesday to Abilene Kansas, his old home, for burial.
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Lincoln Street
Lewis Schad
Creston
Haviue
Abilene
Kansas
Jelies and jams sent to Soldiers' Home in Marshalltown
Members of Creston Circle No. 67 of the ladies of the G A R ask donors to leave jelies or jams at 412 North Pine Street by Tuesday afternoon. The box will be sent Wednesday to the Soldiers Home in Marshalltown Iowa.
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Creston Circle No. 67
Marshalltown
Iowa
North Pine Street
Two Auto Collisions Reported in Creston Saturday Night
Two auto crashes occurred Saturday night in Creston causing extensive damage but no injuries. One involved W. W. Shinn and Dr. C. B. Coakley on North Syveamoore Street. the other involved August Swanson and a man named Wilson from eighteen miles away on North Cherry Street.
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Creston
W. W. Shinn
C. B. Coakley
Syveamoore
August Swanson
Wilson
Cherry Street
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