Plan on Reparations Logic in Allied Talks
Paris January 28 expert committee reported progress toward a German reparations settlement. It outlined a plan by German foreign minister to set annual payments between 3 and 6 billion marks as a maximum and minimum. The committee noted timing for payment numbers to be decided later and expected to finish negotiating this afternoon.
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Paris
Erman
Yes Srday
Supreme Council
le Committee
Igian
Gerany
M. Jaspar
Scheme Council
Associatedress
Supreme Cuncil
Filibuster Charged in Senate Over Emergency Tariff Bill
Washington Jan 28 The direct charge that a filibuster was in progress in the senate to defeat the ordney emergency tariff bill was made by Senator Ashurst Democrat Montana as the senate began consideration of the measure.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
Ashurst
Montana
Highway Commission Says Report Was Filed
Iowa officials confirm a detailed report on funds and operations of the state highway commission was filed early in January and has been on file with state officials for about two weeks. Senate deletion by Winter Buser prompted the inquiry.
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Jpes
Weather Summary for Chicago Outlook
Chicago weather forecast for 24 hours shows generally fair skies tonight and Saturday. Warmer temperatures expected in the southern portion of the area tonight.
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Chicago
Iowa bill seeks state control of boxing events
A Des Moines bill would place boxing under state control via a three member athletic commission appointed by the governor. Matches would require licenses with rates from 25 to 50 dollars based on city population and fighters would be examined for physical condition before ringside.
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Des Moines
General Assembly
Representative Lake
State Athletic Commission
Germany Releases American Property
Berlin reports American property in Germany seized by the enemy property custodian after U S entry has been unconditionally released. Final settlement with owners blocked by Versailles treaty rule for international clearing house awaiting U S ratification or new pact.
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Berlin
Germany
United States
Haniel von Haimhausen
Swedish Parliament Ratifies Suffrage
Stockholm Jan 28. Both houses ratify constitutional amendments extending parliamentary vote to men and women. Women may sit in either chamber with a single national election day. The Riksdag will elect its own officers, replacing the king's previous privilege to appoint presidents and vice presidents.
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Stockholm
Riksdag
China Steamship Line to South America
Buenos Aires Jan. 28 China seeks closer ties with South American republics. The Chinese minister to Brazil and Peru here says China plans a steamship line directly from China to the Atlantic coast of South America to compete with Japan. He notes a particular interest in obtaining meat from Argentina.
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Buenos
China
Brazil
Peru
South America
Argentina
Sherman Would Boost Salaries in Cabinet
Senator Sherman of Illinois proposes raising cabinet officers pay from 12000 to 15000 dollars and members of congress from 7500 to 12000 dollars, arguing current salaries are not comfortable. The bill was introduced in Washington D C.
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Sherman
Washington
D. C
Jane
Sherman Republican
Illinois
Congress
Marion county treasurer confessed to office theft
Marion Ohio January 28 Treasurer Harry C Ferry who earlier reported being robbed of 14505 by two bandits was placed under arrest and confessed to stealing the money in his courthouse office police announced today.
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Marion, O
Harry C. Ferry
Marion County
Court House
Peeping Tom Reported Busy in Red Oak
An alleged peeping Tom has been active in Red Oak Iowa during the past week causing fear in residential areas. Described as a dark overcoat with collar upturned and cap, he has been spotted in multiple city locations evading pursuit after being found peeking into windows.
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Red Oak
Detroit's Negro Population Gains 35791 in Ten Years
The 1920 census reports Detroit's Negro population at 41,552, up 35,791 or 23.4 percent. White residents total 951,380, rising 491,454 or 106.9 percent, while all others are 766. Houston, Texas shows 53,843 Negroes, up 9,914 or 41.4 percent, with whites at 104,367 and all others 66.
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Washington, D. C
Detroit
Census Bureau
Houston
Tex
Irene Griebel Undergoes Hairpin Removal Operation
Irene Griebel eleven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Griebel of Dewitt underwent surgery at Mercy hospital Saturday to remove a hairpin from her stomach. She is recovering nicely in Clinton Iowa.
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Clinton, Ia
Irene Griebel
John Griebel
Dewitt
Mercy Hospital
Boy Charged with Murder Released on Bond
Knox Indiana January 28 Cecil Burkett 11 son of Mark Burkett is free on $10 000 bond furnished by the father after being indicted on first degree murder charges in the shooting death of Bennie Slavin 7 son of Harry Slavin.
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Knox, Ind
Cecil Burkett
Mark Burkett
Liberty
Bennie Slavin
Harry Slavin
Ford Plants Resume Partial Operations in Detroit Area
Detroit January 28. Partial resumption of operations at Ford Motor Company plants announced. Highland Park plant to bring back twenty five percent of workers, River Rouge tractor plant to resume full operation. No date set for further increases at Highland Park. Plant closure had been in effect since December 24.
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Detroit
Mich
Fort Motor Company
Star
Highland Park
River Rouge
Wisconsin Assemblyman Proposes Abolishing Hip Pockets
Madison January 28 Assemblyman Hansen introduced a Wisconsin legislature resolution urging Congress to abolish hip pockets and to revise the Volstead Act. The measure states hip pockets are irrevocably abolished and warns against contraband wrap arounds.
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Madison
Wis
Assemblyman
Hansen
Wisconsin
Congress
Suspect in Daylight Mail Truck HoldUp Arrested
Chicago January 28 James Schaup is held on suspicion of leading four men in a daylight mail truck holdup at Union Station January 8. He allegedly escaped after a running gun battle over roofs and fire escapes. Police report two pistols and 36 cartridges recovered.
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Chicago
James Schaup
Union Station
Carridge
Schaup
Court orders Mrs Blum to wear $100000 pearl necklace
San Francisco court issues a ruling directing Mrs James B Blum to wear the relative’s pearl necklace for thirty days each year under police guard to keep the gems from losing life through contact with a human body.
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San Franciscro
Calif
James B. Blum
Superior Court
Sneezing Room to Cure Cadets at Wellesley College
Wellesley Massachusetts January 28 a coryza closet to snuff the snuffing and nip the colds of college girls will be installed at Founders hall The airtight room fills with eucalyptus oil and formaldehyde vapors When a sneeze threat appears a student enters the compartment closes her eyes breathes deeply yells a class shout and the pulmonary menace vanishes
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Wellesley
Mass
Wellesley College
Founder's Hall
Soions Plan to Proof Read and Compare Code
Des Moines Jan 28 The code revision work advanced in the legislature with adoption by both branches of the joint code commission plan to proofread and compare the compiled code with present law.
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Des Moines
Joint Code Commission
Hold Woman for Ransom from Hubby
Los Angeles police report a second ransom demand for Mia Clara Witherell, kidnapped Wednesday. A typed note left at the Witherell home warned Mr. Witherell to prepare 70000 dollars in cash and not to notify police, or else.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Mia
Clara Witherell
Witherell
Penrose moves to invoke cloture on tariff bill debate
Washington January 28 A petition to invoke cloture was circulated today by Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania in charge of the emergency tariff bill. Republican leaders said no attempt to choke off debate will be made unless filibustering is proven beyond question. Penrose quickly secured more than the required sixteen signatures to request invoking the standing cloture rule. It would limit each senator to one hour.
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Washington, D. C
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Japan Protest Over Wireless Station Construction
Tokyo reports Japan will protest the American capital backed wireless station planned at Shanghai with branches in Tien Tsin Chilhu and Harbin. The move rests on claims the project infringes Japan’s concessions allowing wireless plants in interior China.
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Tokio
Japan
Shanghai
Tien Tsin
Chilhu
Harbin
Nich Nichi
China
Oliver Twist Workhouse Reformed Into Warehouse
London reports St George's workhouse now to be used as a linoleum and furniture warehouse. The building famed in Dickens as Oliver Twist receives a new role and its boiler, once used for daily fare, will be moved to the Southwark museum for preservation.
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London
Dickens
Oliver
Southwark Museum
Earthquake Shakes Upper Hudson Valley Again
A series of tremors rattled villages in the Upper Hudson Valley, including Lake George Hudson Falls Fort Edward and Greenwich. The quake produced large ground cracks and was the third such event in less than two weeks, according to local reports.
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Giens Falls
Lake George
Hudson Falls
Fort Edward
Greenwich
Tennessee Senate Buries Blue Law
Nashville Tenn January 28 The Tennessee Senate voted 25 to 2 to kill the pending Sunday blue law bill which would have prohibited Sunday newspapers trains as well as Sunday amusements.
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Tennessee
Senate
Nashville
Tenn
Rathbun Habeas Corpus Hearing Scheduled Today
Cedar Rapids June 28 Keneat Rathbun arrives from Anamosa reformatory to attend a district court habeas corpus hearing. Judge F P Dawley to hear the case at 1 o'clock as Rathbun fights to regain his freedom. his father and brother travel from the Grove to witness.
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Cedar Rapids
Keneat Rathbun
Anamosa Reformatory
Juige F
Dawley
Rathbun
Daily Market Summary for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Cattle receipts 5 000 with low grade cows steady and bulk steers 7 50 to 8 50. Hog receipts 31 000 with top 10 25 and bulk under 20 pounds 1010. Pigs 15 to 25 cents higher. Sheep receipts 17 000 with market very slow and killing classes 25 to 50 cents lower.
Butter Unchanged and Eye Lower Receipts Report
Market report notes butter price steadiness and eye product lines. Receipts total 6 802 cases with ordinary firsts at 60 shillings. At Mark Cas es Inc poultry line remains alive unchanged and steady.
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Mark Cases Inc
Cattle Hog Prices and Receipts Steady Across Markets
Cattle receipts 1,200 with market about steady. cattle prices range to 8.50 for cows and calves. hog receipts 6,009 with market steady to 15 higher. sheep receipts 1,500 with market steady from yesterday’s close.
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Welleheike
Chicago closing grain and provisions update
Furnished by Lamson Bros. Des Moines with price quotes for Wheat, Corn, Oats, Pork, Lard and Rice futures. March Wheat 18544 May 1554. Corn May 66% July 68%. Pork Jan 23.72 May 25.10. Lard Jan 12.00 May 15.67. Rice Jan 11.97 May 12.45.
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Chicago
Lamson Bros. & Co
Hubbell
Des Moines
Tel
Walnut
Local Cash Market Prices Reported
Factory and farm goods prices listed for a local cash market include corn at 50 cents a bushel oats 40 cents timothy hay 15 dollars straw 9 dollars wild hay 12 dollars threshed hay 12 dollars wheat 1 dollar 80 cents clover seed 7 to 9 dollars timothy seed 2 dollars to 2.25 barley 85 cents eggs 46 cents hens 24 cents springs 22 cents old roosters 3 cents stags 8 cents ducks 19 cents geese 18 cents cream 40 cents hides percent? horse hides 2 25 dollars turkeys 30 cents.
One Dead Five Injured In Chicago Boarding Home Fire
A blaze at a Chicago boarding home left one bedridden man dead and five others hurt including two babies dropped from a third story window. Albion Bryant 28 nephew of the owner was unable to escape due to illness. Catherine Beck 35 jumped from the window and suffered severe injuries. Other victims were Alex Meyer his wife and two infants aged 19 months and one month.
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Chicago
Albion Bryant
Catherine Beck
Alex Meyer
Mill Re-employs 2500 Idle Men
Warren Ohio report states the Trumbull Steel Company restarted full operations across its 34 mills after months of reduced output. About 2,500 idle workers returned to jobs as the plant resumed normal activity.
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Warren
Trumbull Steel Company
S R Brown Takes Sole Ownership Of Afton Clothing Store
S R Brown of Afton becomes sole proprietor of the clothing store formerly owned by Cale and Brown. Mr Cale retires from the business after thirteen years with Brown and Bert Cale. Webster Terebaugh stays in the store and Roy Brown returns to help. The note expresses best wishes for Cale remaining in Afton.
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S. R. Brown
Cale & Brown
Mr. Cale
R. Brown
Bert Cale
Iton
Mr. Brown
Webster Terebaugh
Roy Brown
Afton
Afton Star
Divorce Granted to Christie Howie in District Court
Late Thursday afternoon Christie Howie was granted a divorce from John B. Howie in district court by Judge Homer A. Fuller. No court is meeting today but the term’s jury case will be taken up next Monday at 2 p.m. The State of Iowa vs Oscar Smith will be tried then.
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Christie Howie
John B. Howie
Homer A. Fuller
State of Iowa
Oscar Smith
Mt. Ayr
P. C. Winter
Mr. Fuller
Creston
Entertained Friends at Cards at West Jefferson Street
Mrs. J. Vo. McAndrews hosted a Thursday evening gathering for a group of her lady friends at her home on West Jefferson Street. The event was very pleasant and a two course luncheon was served at an appropriate hour.
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Rathbuntrom
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