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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1922

Page

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Stone Strike Breakers and Chase Them from Perry Thru Cornfields

Chicago July 3 Associated Press The railway strike shows 400000 maintenance of way men out with projected total 1200000 if all walk out. In Perry Iowa laborers brought from Chicago were stoned and chased from town by strike sympathizers as sheriff efforts failed. Officials say workers were hired for farm and road work and not to replace strikers.

Perry Chicago Associated Press Detroit Amons Railroad St. Paul Emmet Callahan Six Crafts Callahan Sherman Weidhamer TenMilwaukee Railroad

Stunt Aviator Slashed to Bits by Propeller

Louis James, a nationally known aviator, was killed in midair during an aerial stunt at Homewood, Illinois. He attempted a transfer between two planes 800 feet up, the upper pilot guiding a close pass, and the ladder was struck by the lower plane propeller, sending James to his death as 5,000 spectators watched.

Chicago Louis James Homewood American Legion James James Curran Ralph C. Diggins Aero Club of Illinois William Thompson Milwaukee

Weather Indications For July 3 To 8

Chicago reports fair tonight and Tuesday with rising temperatures. For the period July 3 to 8 inclusive the outlook shows generally fair weather in the Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri Valleys with a probability of local thunder showers midweek and normal temperatures heading into the period.

Chicago Washington, D. C Mississippi Missouri

Bathing Beauties Barred From New Orleans Parade

New Orleans mayor warned bathers planning to parade to city hall that they would be arrested if seen in bathing suits. The identical girls were to take part in a beauty contest at an amusement park.

New Orleans McShane

K K K Official Vanishes as Wife Fears Self Harm or Kidnapping

In New Orleans on July 3, Vern y m Parmlee secretary of the Old Hickory Klan No. 1 has been missing since Wednesday. His wife Mrs Parmlee says he may have taken his own life or been abducted by enemies.

New Orleans Vernym K. Parmlee Old Hickory Klan No. 1

Southern Cartoonist Killed By Lightning

Thom ais Cyril Long known as Cy Long, famed for a comic strip featuring southern colored folk, was killed by lightning yesterday during an amateur baseball game in Newton North Carolina his hometown.

Charlotte N. C Thomais Cyril Long Cy” Long Newton

Firemen and Oilers Unions Authorized to Strike

Timothy Healey, president of the stationary firemen and oilers, telegraphed 150 local unions that they have a perfect right to strike now if they desire. Messages answered inquiries about joining the shop men in their strike, with about half of these men already joining the strike.

Chicago Associated Press Timothy Healey

Miners Needed to Gather World Coal Supply

The article notes that more than 1,000,000 miners are required to produce the globe’s coal supply, highlighting the vast labor scale behind energy production.

Olander Murder Case Appealed to U.S. Supreme Court

Boone July 3. Mrs Krittenhour of Boone, sister of Wm Olander in prison under a death sentence for murder, said today his attorneys appealed the case to the United States Supreme Court. The appeal questions the sentence's constitutionality and will be heard in September.

Boone Associated Press Krittenhour Wm .Olander United States Supreme Court

Quake Shocks Reported Within U S Borders

Two earthquake shocks registered on Georgetown University seismograph were felt in Washington. One quake yesterday afternoon appeared local and possibly within the United States at a distance of 700 to 800 miles. A second, felt yesterday morning, was much farther away.

Washington Associated Press Georgetown University United States

Tells Why He Refuses to Strike and Drops Dead

John Barry, 50, long time Santa Fe machinist, collapsed and died at a friend’s home in San Bernardino after announcing his reasons for refusing to strike. He expressed deep regret about his stance before his sudden death.

San Bernardino Cal John Barry Santa Fe Barry

Roll Found in Chimney Sparks Three Way Legal Battle

In Hastings-On-Hudson New York a $500 roll found by workmen tearing down a chimney may trigger a three cornered lawsuit. Murphy and partner claim the money for Ryan operate a garage in the building. Kipp says it was a joke and refuses to surrender it. The estate of James McClare may also file a claim. A village tradition says McClare hid money from his wife, explaining the hidden roll.

Hastings-On-Hudson N. Y Main Street Murphy Ing Ryan Kipp James McClare McClare

Seven Dead in Wreck On Camden-Atlantic City Line

A Camden-Atlantic City extra derailed near Winslow New Jersey thirty seven miles from Atlantic City and fell down a high embankment. At least seven killed about seventy five injured many seriously most victims from Atlantic City South Jersey and Philadelphia were rushed to area hospitals.

Sey Atlantic City South Jersey Philadelphia

Boat Men Vote On Strike On Lake Vessels

Sailors cooks stewards firemen oilers and tenders on all boats on the lake began a strike vote in Chicago on July 5 with 11 500 men involved and a count to be finished by July 24. They demand shorter hours from twelve to eight and higher pay.

Chicago Associated Press

Held in Pen Hor Killing W. M. Collins

Ft Madison August 3. Dave Duncan is held in the state penitentiary on charges connected with the slaying of W. M. Collins. The body was found by three boys, hidden in refuse, with remains hacked in pieces. Duncan says he slept better after the arrest, claiming to be haunted by Collins' ghost.

Ft. Madison Associated Press Dave Duncan State Penitentiary W. M. Collins Collins Duncan

Home Economics Girls in Demand

Ames Iowa July 3 Colleges and hospitals seek Iowa State College women for teaching home economics and allied subjects. Since March Miss Edna E Walls reports ten colleges requesting instructors and high schools seeking teachers. Salaries range 1500 to 2600 dollars. Demand also for trained dieticians with six openings for ISU graduates and several management and lab positions in cafeterias and hospitals.

Ames Iowa State College Edna E. Walls Division of Home Economics

Canal tolls net U S 11 197 000 in year ended June 30

Balboa Heights Panama July 3 Tolls from the Panama Canal netted the United States 11 197 000 in the fiscal year ending June 30 During the year the canal passed 2 740 vessels with an approximate weight of 10 850 000 tons Traffic was 3 percent less than the previous fiscal year but about the same as the calendar year 1921.

Balboa Heights Panama Panama Canal United States

Costume Blouse With Chiffon Velvet and Wide Sleeves

A fall fashion piece features a smart costume blouse crafted from chiffon velvet with very wide flowing Paisley chiffon sleeves.

Cotton Jumps After Government Report

New York reports cotton prices leaped seven dollars and fifty cents per base shortly after the season's first government estimate of 11 650 000 bases was published. The surge followed the release of the government figures, signaling market optimism for the new season.

New York Associated Press

Eighty Gallons of Liquor Confiscated in Prohibition Raid

Sheriff N F Colling and deputies confiscated about eighty gallons of illicit liquor from a location near Afton. Grover McPherson Joe McPherson M D Saunders and two women were present. three men were arrested and bound over for the Union County grand jury in August. The haul included jugs and glass jars found under seats and in a ditch. Prohibition Enforement Agent Wilson aided the case. The men waived a hearing.

N. F. Colling Afton Grover McPherson Joe McPherson M. D Saunders Creston Sioux City Court House Prohibition Wilson Union County Grand Jury

One Dead Three Hurt As Horse Leaves Track at Race Meet

The Lorraine Texas race meet ends in tragedy when a horse ridden by Poley McGee veered off the track into spectators. William Lafever, 19, was killed instantly while Poley McGee Saann Williams and Lem Fowler suffered serious internal injuries.

Lorraine Tex Associated Press William Lafever Poley McGee McGee Saann Williams Lem Fowler

Ford railroad shopmen refuse to strike in Lima

Shopmen employed by Henry Ford's railroad the Detroit Toledo and Ironton refused to walk out in compliance with the strike order. They said Ford has not taken advantage of wage cuts by the labor board and reduced their wages, so there is no reason to quit.

Lima Ohio Henry Ford Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Ford Railroad Labor Board

Great Western Adverts For New Men

Des Moines July 3. The Chicago Great Western Railroad advertised for workers to replace shop employees who struck Saturday. The ad promises replacements will not be fired when strikers return if the new workers perform satisfactorily. Clerks were sent from Des Moines to Fairbury Nebraska for duties, while office staff avoid heavy engine work.

Des Moines Associated Press The Chicago, Great Western Railroad Fairbury Neb Omaha

Strikes Outlawed as Railroad Labor Board Acts

The United States Railroad Labor Board outlawed six railroad shop craft unions that striked Saturday. The resolution bars these unions from rights and states new organizations will be formed to replace them.

Chicago Associated Press United States Railroad Labor Board Unons

Berlin council monetizes sausage stalls with gold fee

The Berlin city council announces a plan to issue ten sausage kiosk licenses at major streets. License payment is set at 200 grains of fine gold per kiosk, a scheme described as extracting gold from sausage. Territory traffic of hot sausage vendors already abundant since the revolution.

Werlin Berlin

Again Will Try Flight to Peru

Buenos Aires dispatch notes Argentine Lieut Eduardo Hearne plans a fresh attempt to reach Lima by air after three prior failures. His last flight ended in an in-air explosion forcing a forced landing at Travesia and a return by train.

Buenos Aires South America Eduardo Hearne Lima Peru Travesia

Passengers Rescued From Sinking Ferry General Lincoln

In Chesapeake Bay five men women and children were rescued from the ferry steamer General Lincoln after a sudden squall tore away paddle houses and bulkhead allowing water to enter the holds. No lives were lost.

Baltimore General Lincoln Chesapeake Bay

Ann Arbor Editor Dies After Illness at 47

Harlan H. Johnson longtime managing editor of the Ann Arbor Times News died in Ann Arbor Michigan after a five month illness from pneumonia. He was 47 and survived by a widow a daughter and two sons.

Ann Arbor Mich Harlan H. Johnson Ann Arbor Times News Johnson

Paper Tuesday Advertiser Observer Delayed

In observance of a holiday the ADVERTISER will not publish on Tuesday July 4th. The usual weekly edition is suspended for the day.

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