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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1925

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Resignation of Hughes Sparks Comment and Kellogg’s Rise

Paris reports explanations for Secretary Hughes resignation and Kellogg’s appointment to succeed him. Observers in Hamburg and Washington note isolationist vs interventionist tensions and Kellogg’s praise as ambassador, with Kellogg confirming acceptance of the post.

Uy the Ass Paris Paris ‘News Hughes Kellogg Pertinax The Echo D'Par Cooldge Senate Half Europan Society of New York

Death of 12 Year Old Arlo Leno in Irving School Community

Arlo Leno the only child of Mr and Mrs John Leno of 11 North Sycamore Street died Sunday afternoon at Greater Community Hospital after an appendectomy. She was 12 and in the seventh grade at Irving School. Funeral services set for 2:30 Tuesday at St Pauls Episcopal Church with Rev Edward Hutchinson officiating and burial at Greenland Cemetery.

Arlo Leno John Leno North Sycamore Street Greater Community Hospital Irving St. Paul's Episcopal Church Edward Hutchinson Graceland Cemetary

Reston Pupils Face Semester Examinations

Creston High School announced exams run from Wednesday afternoon to Friday afternoon. Pupils with an average grade of 90 or above may receive exemptions from quizzes in subjects, contingent on department policies and attendance records.

Creston Hgh

Opening of Regular Session Moves Forward in Legislature

Both houses completed opening formalities and prepare for Governor Kendall’s final message. Speaker W C Bison was unanimously chosen in Buena Vista County. Senate hearings delayed as secretary search continues. Inaugural plans discussed as child labor and highway bills spark debate. Des Moines Jan 12 echoes last winter’s insurance inquiry reprinted evidence questioned by Senator Charlotte.

Kendall House W.C. Bison Buena Vieta County Republican Caucus Senate Hircd Walter H. Beat Col Leon W. Ainsworth Gor Jon Hammitt A.C. Gustafson Volney Ditton Polk Tapon Patterson Keneath Edson O'Donnell Dubuque Eason Harmony Hammill Lasher Des Moines Charlette Jackon County Brown Jiter

Acceptance of Bribe Charged Against Davis

Jonathan M. Davis governor of Kansas and his son Russell Davis were charged with soliciting and accepting a bribe of 1250 to influence a pardon. Warrants issued by Judge Paul Heinz named both Davises as conspirators and were served by Tom Hurley as Colonel A. M. Harvey attended court proceedings.

Topeka Kan Jonathan M. Davis Kansas Russell Tinkham Veale Russ Davis Russell Davis Fred Pullman Eaid

Letter Sends $100 Bill To Ease Conscience At Church

A Dallas sender mailed an unsigned note with a $100 bill to the First Congregational Church in Sioux City Iowa. The writer confessed past theft of a small church collection and asked the money be read aloud to ease a troubled conscience. The pastor said identity will not be sought and the fund was given to the treasurer.

Associated Press Sioux City First Congregational Church Dallas Tex J. H. Andress

Governor Kendall to back Hogue budget report

Des Moines reports Governor Kendall will urge acceptance of E L Hogue’s budget report by the state legislature with expenditures totaling just over 28 million dollars for 1925 27. The recess appointment of Merritt Greene to the state board of education was sent to the senate for confirmation.

Des Moines Kendall E. L. Hogue Hogue Merritt Greene Marshalltown State Board of Education Senate Greene

Hiatt files bankruptcy in federal court here

Otis D Hiatt farmer of Imogen filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court here. He lists debts of 3072 80 with 292.20 secured and 2259 26 unsecured. Assets total 5743 50 with 1763 exempt.

Otis D. Hiatt Imogen

John M. Carson Hurt in Greston Car Incident

John M. Carson of 304 North Sami avenue was severely injured when a Standard Oil station auto moved forward as he tried to crank it. He clung to the bumper and was dragged several feet before bystanders stopped the car and it halted at the curb. A physician treated him at the scene before he was taken home.

John M. Carson North Sami Avenue Justice of the Peace Greston O1l Company Mills and Ino Caron Carson Severa

Federal Court Officers Prepare For January Term

Rep. vem arrives for the opening of the January term of federal court which is not expected to last more than a week. Judge Martin J. Wade of Town City and N. F Reed of Des Moines court clerk will arrive tonight. Attaches in the city include Ross R. Mowry district attorney Ray Fountain Frank B. Wilson and Roy B Gault marshal R Jonen.

Federal Court Martin J. Wade Town City N. F Reed Des Moines Wil Ross R. Mowry Ray Fountain Frank B. Wilson Roy B Gault R.&. Jonen

Butter thief surprised by Creston man

James Boyd, dairy plant owner at 308 West Union Street in Creston, captured a thief inside the Boyd Dairy building early Sunday morning as the man fled with three pounds of butter. Bloodhounds traced to a resident, but the suspect escaped and no charges filed.

Boyd Dairy Company West Union Street James Boyd Boyd Nto Royci

Federal cases set for Creston hearing on embezzlement and subway dispute

The court will hear the United States vs Wendstrand of Shenandoah on embezzlement charges and related banking offenses. A separate indict­ment against D A Wendstrand proceeds, with both men on bond and no pleas entered. A final hearing in Burlington railroad’s subway case against Creston over Elm Street tracks is also expected.

Torney Gertrude Darrell Mowry United States D. A. Wendstrand Shenandoah D. A. Wenstrand Bond Burlington Railroad Creston Elm Street

Primary Road Troubles Highlight Union County Debates

An editorial criticizes the Creston to Afton road labeled Primary No. 8, arguing "primary" lacks meaning for Union County supervisors and condemns costly maintenance blamed on politicians. It names the Union County board of supervisors as responsible for primary and county roads.

Creston Afton Union County Board of Supervisors Blue Grass Harding Highway Prospect Gold Star Trail

Primary not zero for county road progress

A civic appeal urges residents to pressure county supervisors to spend tar money on road improvements. It emphasizes that elected officials are sited to serve the people and calls for direct action by writing or calling, insisting on better roads throughout the year.

Kellogg to Become Secretary of State on March 4

Frank B. Kellogg of Minnesota, ambassador to Great Britain, will become secretary of state on March 4. He succeeds Charles Evans Hughes, who resigns to return to private life.

Washington Charles Evans Hughes Frank B. Kellogg Minnesota Great Britain Paris Frank B. Kelloge Court of St. James Mr. Kellogg Hughes E. Huuans Charles B. Hughes Prank B. Kellogg Wil Charles Fo Hashes

Four-School Declamation Contest Dates Set

Creston high school will host a four school declamatory contest on February 20 with winners advancing to the March 6 meet. The district meet is planned for Adel on April 6 and the state contest in Atlantic on April ?. The home contest on December 18 awarded Margaret McCornack Virginia Snodarly and Pearl Belding top honors.

Creston High School Contes M H Stephens Adel Atlantic Margaret McCornack Virginia Snodarly Gass Pearl Belding Stephens

Three Divorces Filed in County Court caseload

Frances M. Snyder seeks a legal separation from Harry B. Snyder accusing cruel treatment. Pearl Denzil Cunningham seeks divorce from James Denzil Cunningham with custody and alimony requests. Alena Montgomery files for divorce from John Montgomery alleging desertion. A mortgage foreclosure action by T M Scott against True Rusk and others seeks $4538.21 on a Winterset note secured by Union County land.

Frances M. Snyder Cake Harry B. Snyder Council Bluffs Snyder A. Maxwell Pearl Cunningham James den Red Oak T. M. Scott Winterset True Rusk R. C. Umbaus Union County Land

Fire destroys Caldwell two family house killing women and children

In Caldwell New Jersey on January 12 a fire gutted a two family dwelling. Five women and five children perished in the blaze according to early reports.

Caldwell New

Coaches Gather to Address Officials Shortage in Southwest Iowa

A committee was named at Red Oak to study securing competent officials for high school contests in eight southwest Iowa schools. The meeting, called by Shenandoah Superintendent Taylor, discussed sportsmanship, rising official costs, and planned a September coaches gathering to review conditions and prevent misunderstandings.

Iowa Red Oak Red Ok Sidney Churinda Wiltisea Creston Glenwood College Springs Shenandoah Corning Atlantic Stephens Southwestern Tephens

Poultry Show Opens With 7th Annual Exhibition

The Progressive Union County Poultry Association holds its seventh annual show in Creston at the art apartment building basement. Doors open Tuesday morning with about 250 birds ready for judging by Harry Atkine of Davenport. Exhibitors hail from Iowa, Missouri and beyond. Lectures and judging events are scheduled midweek, including a talk by Lt. Nickel and tomorrow morning judging by Mr. Atkin.

Tee Art Weet Dams R Brookman Creston Harry Atkine Davenport Towa Missouri Nickel Atking

Mrs Powers Falls and Breaks Arm Near Church

Mrs S N Powers sister of W F Busby of 307 North Sycamore street suffered a broken right arm at the elbow after a fall Sunday while en route to the Methodist church. She is resting comfortably today after the painful accident.

Mmaee Idaho W. F. Busby Sycamore Street Powers Busby

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