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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1924

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Snyder to Oppose Pinchot as Republican Delegate

Harrisburg Jan 24 State Treasurer Charles A Snyder declares he will oppose Governor Pinchot for one of seven at large seats at the Republican National Convention. He attacks Pinchot as not a Pennsylvanian in spirit and not a true Republican and warns of a national bloc reflected in Pennsylvania.

Associated Press Harrisburg Charles A. Snyder Gov. Pinchot Pennsylvania Commonwealth Snyder Pinchot Coolidge Mellon Taft

Nomination Papers for Sweet Being Circulated

Des Moines reports nomination papers for former Congressman Burton E. Sweet circulated statewide for the Republican Senate nomination. Clyde H. Douittle, Sweet campaign manager, says headquarters are open and campaign work progresses favorably. Sweet plans a speaking tour through every county in the state.

Associated Press Des Moines Burton E. Sweet Sweet Clyde H. Doolittle

Cockburn to Attend Court After Illness Delays Trial

In Des Moines, Russell J. Cockburn, who failed to appear yesterday due to a relapse, is reported ready to attend today's trial on payroll padding charges. A physician linked the illness to an all night defense prep session with his attorney. Allen Munn, state checker, is set to testify about additional fictitious pay vouchers.

Associated Press Des Moines Russell J. Cockburn

College for organized labor planned in Des Moines

The trades and labor assembly adopted plans to establish a college in Des Moines offering standard courses open only to organized labor members. The college aims to aid workers through education, with officers to be chosen tonight and operation to begin under the assembly’s cooperation.

Associated Preas Des Moines A _ college Organized Laboro Trades and Labor Assembly Harry Thomas

Rebel forces claim Celaya capture under General Estrada

Unofficial advices from El Paso report Mexican revolutionists led by General Enrique Estrada have captured Celaya, a key railway hub. Trains do not reach Juarez from Mexico City while Estrada reportedly circles the Obregon army and moves to threaten Guadalajara from the rear.

Associated Press el Paso Tex Enrique Estrada Celaya Juarez Mexico City

Obregon Divides Forces to Seek Rebel Columns in Mexico

President Obregon has split federal troops under General Amaro to pursue rebels who fled Guadalajara and threaten Jalisco Michoacan and Guanajuato as the Vera Cruz advance proceeds under General Martinez Serrano directs actions from Puebla. Suppression actions restore order in Coahuila Tamaulipas and Nuevo Leon. Tampico leads offensives to regain rebel petroleum districts.

Mexico City Forth Worth Star-Telegram Celaya Obregon Amaro Guadalajara Jalisco Michoachata Gunajara Vera Cruz Martinez Wiair Serrano Puebla Coahuilla Tamaulipas Nuevo Leon Tampico

Federal forces near Guadalajara and Mexican ship arrivals

The report from Mexico City says federal troops will control Guadalajara by Friday as rebels retreat and surrender in parts of the Valley of Mexico. In Philadelphia Mexican naval officers arrive to join the government effort, while Obregon leaders regroup to push through rebel lines toward Celaya.

Associated Press Brownsville Tex Guadalajara Mexico Vasquez Menico City Fingulo Gomez Valley of Mexico Philadelphia Obregon el Paso Alvero Obregon Aguas Calientes Celaya Iis Juarez

Dohenny Testifies On Personal Loan To Fall Before Teapot Dome

E L Dohenny of California oil interests told the Senate Teapot Dome Committee that he lent 100000 dollars to former Interior Secretary Albert B Fall on November 30, 1921. He said the loan was personal, not from any oil company, intended to help Fall expand ranch holdings in New Mexico.

Associated Press Washington E. L. Dohenny California Senate Teapot Dome Interior Albert B. Fall Dohenny Fall New Mexico

Meyer Jr to Confer on Financial Situation in Sioux Falls

The War Finance Corporation opens an agency in Sioux Falls as South Dakota state officers and bankers pursue bank reorganization after several local banks were closed. Eugene Meyer Jr says the state is in better condition than a year ago and notes $18 million in loans as proof of confidence. Bank examiners continue investigations into the International State Bank and the Sioux Falls National Bank.

Associated Press Sioux Falls S. Dak War Finance Coperation South Dakota War Finance Corporation Eugene Meyer, Jr The Finance Corporation Minneapolis Meyer Wat ‘Finance Corporation Plang John Hinning Sioux Falls Trust and Savings Bank State Bank Authority Commission International State Bank Sioux Falls National Bank

War Finance Chief Visits Twin Cities and Sioux Falls Bank Reorganization

Eu gene Meyer Jr managing director of the war finance corporation traveled to Minneapolis to consult with bankers on the northwest financial outlook. In Sioux Falls preparations for a branch opening accelerated as state authorities said the Sioux Falls Trust and Savings Bank would be reorganized after its recent takeover by the banking department.

Associated Press Sioux Falls S. D Eugene Meyer, Jr War Finance Corporation Minneapolis Twin City Northwest War Finance Corportion South Dakota Meyer State Banking Department Sioux Falls Trust and Savings Bank Department

Ford Output Higher Than Previous Years

Ford Motor Company announced 1923 production of 2,200 582 automobiles trucks and tractors, a record rise by 775 059 over prior years. Production split shows 1 915 485 domestically and 175 474 in foreign plants with 101 898 tractors and 7 825 Lincolns. The firm forecasts surpassing this total in 1924 and plans a 10 000 car daily output starting in spring.

Associated Press Detroit Mich Ford Motor Company Canada Ford Company

Strikers clash with police in Elberfeld area strike

In Elberfeld Germany workers from the Elberfeld Barmen textile district strike over 60 000 employes. Conflicts with police occurred at Worden Lennopy and Barmen with firing by both sides leaving numerous wounded and many arrests.

Associated Press Elberfeld Germany Elberfeld-Barmen Worden Lennopy Barmen

North Dakota Delegates Instructed for La Follette

Fargo AP reports four nonpartisan league county conventions in North Dakota instructed their delegates to the state league convention at Bismarck on February 6 to endorse Senator Robert La Follette for president. Cash Williams Barnes and Griggs counties favored Lafollette while others backed Coolidge. most delegates travel uninstructed.

Associated Press Fargo Nonpartisan League North Dakota State League Bismrack Robert M. LaPollette Wisconsin Fargo Forum Cash Williams Barnes M. R. Frazier Partian League Coolidge

Dawes and Family Headed to Berlin for Expert Hearings

Paris January report notes Gen Charles Dawes and a large expert delegation prepare for hearings in Berlin on Germany's currency. Owen Young leads in presiding offices as the German Reichsbank head Da Schadt meets Premier Poincaire in Paris on finance matters.

Associated Press Paris Germany Berlin Owen D. Young Charles G. Dawes Preimer Poincaire Schadt Reisch Bank

Des Moines Youths Clash in East Side Street Battle

Des Moines police arrested several black youths ages 14 to 18 after a night melee as east side teens crossed the river to "clean house" against Center street cake eaters. Knives were drawn, riot squad intervened, with injuries and hospital treatment required for some.

Des Moines Polic Severl Negro East Side Center Street

Farmers grain dealers convention closes today

Mason City Iowa January 4 Dr R A Pearson president of Iowa state college will be the chief speaker on the closing day of the farmers grain dealers convention tonight Lawrence Farlow of Bloomington Illinois secretary of the farmers grain dealers association of Illinois will discuss grain marketing The election will follow the sessions tonight Directors elected include J M Van Wyk Hull G M Dyer Spencer C R Scoby Algona W F Doderer Rockwell H F Toben Palmer J G Merritt Glidden S J Colintong Stanhope Simon Kemmerer Ames and William Nieduber Blairstown

Associated Press Mason City R. A. Pearson Iowa State College Farmers Grain Dealers Convention Lawrence Farlow Bloomington Ill Farmers Grain Dealers Association of Ilinois J. M. van Wyk Hull G. M. Dyer Spencer C. R. Scoby Algona W. F. Doderer Rockwell H. F. Toben Palmer J. G. Merritt Glidden S. J. Colintong Stanhope Simon Kemmerer Ames William Nieduber Blairstown

Editors in Session in Des Moines Iowa

Iowa editors and publishers gathered in Des Moines for the annual Iowa Press Association convention. John F. D. Aue presided as the opening session, Rob J. O'Brien reported on the Advertise Iowa campaign, and Sel Thornton urged school printing programs. Will V. Tufford noted strong publisher employee relations and a dormant Inland association labor committee.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Press Association John F. D. Aue Burlington Hawkeye Rob'j. O’brien Council Bluffy Nonparrell Sel Thorton Brookings South Dakota State College of Agriculture Will V. Tufford Inland Daily Press Association Middle West Inland Association Middle Western States

Paris contest offers 200000 francs in prizes

Paris January 24 The peace plan contest for prizes totaling 200000 francs attracts strong interest in France with over one hundred daily applications and about twenty plans already submitted as Leon Bourgeris heads the committee. Muscatine Illinois January 24 The Chicago Marvels four former University of Chicago players and Gus Teddell of Wisconsin lost to the Muscatine Muskies 19 to 15 after an extra five minutes.

Associated Press Paris France Bok America Leon Bourgeris Muscatine Chicago Marvels University of Chicago State Gus Teddell University of Wisconsin Musccatine Muskies

Iowa Marriage License Bill Seeks Physical Examinations

Des Moines Jan 24 An amendment to require every applicant for a marriage license to undergo a physical examination was filed in the Iowa senate. The measure seeks tuberculosis and disease screening by a reputable physician with penalties for false statements. The bill also tightens other eligibility rules and adjusts state financial aid provisions.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa State Senate Gilchrist Pocahontaa Holdogel Calhoun County State Capitol Agriculture House North Carolina Slemmons Buchanan Secretary of State Fair Board Code Committee Parsons Calhoun

House defeats amendment on county fair bond provisions

Des Moines reports the House defeated an amendment to alter bond issue provisions for county fairs and left the bills unfinished as the session adjourned and resumed later.

Des Desmoines

Des Moines Western League Sale Denial Issued

Des Moines Jan 24 President E L Keyser denied last night that the Des Moines western league baseball club was about to be sold. The statement aimed to quell rumors surrounding the franchise and its future ownership.

Des Moines E. L. Keyser

Mills Defends Mellon Program Tax Reduction

Washington January twenty fourth. Representative Mills of New York defended Secretary Mellon’s tax reduction plan in the House. He urged a surtax cut to 25 percent and criticized democratic ideas to cap surtaxes at 44 percent while lowering normal rates, saying relief should aid small earners and reduce taxes on higher incomes for national welfare.

Associated Washington Mellon House Representative Milla New York Ways and Means Mills United States

House Ways and Means Considers Tax Rates and Reform

Washington reports the Ways and Means committee advances on miscellaneous tax rates while a non partisan bill is discussed. Democratic members seek terms for a compromise as Chairman Green pushes a collaborative approach. Washington also notes W. S. Hill of Mitchell selected by President Coolidge to serve the interior states on the shipping board and a bill to consolidate railways into a few systems with competition preserved.

Associated Press Washington House Mellon Green W. 8. Hill Mitchell, 8. D Coolsidge Interior States Shipping Board Senator Cumming Iowa Interstate Commerce Conte

Hobo Aviator Lands at Cloverfield

Lieutenant Leonard Thomas an army aviator calls himself the world’s first airplane hobo after landing at Cloverfield Santa Monica following a 3000 mile cross country trek from New York in under four days. He traveled by borrowing planes at fifteen fields and planning another trip, using the journey to advertise hours of actual flying time and new equipment. He says Muskogee Oklahoma offers a famed “hobo paradise” with free hotel rooms and discounts for aviators.

Santa Monica Cal Leonard Thomas Hobo Cloverfield New York Pacific Coast Thomas Washington Muskogee Okla

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