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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1925

Page

6

Iowa spends 238000 on first General Assembly

Des Moines reports that the forty first general assembly cost Iowa 258146.45 dollars. Bel Hogue, budget director, notes expenses ranged from member salaries to towel laundering. Salaries dominated costs with 159000 dollars for 50 senators and 108 house members for about three months.

Associated Press Des Moines State of Iowa General Assembly Bel Hogue House of Representatives House Senate Uo Des Moines Hogue

League Standings and Scores From Early Baseball Standings

American League standings show Philadelphia leading with a .681 rate and Washington at .638 after 53 games. St Louis and Detroit trail with .517 and .493, while Cleveland and Boston follow. Yesterday results include St Louis 9 Boston 3 and Detroit 6 Washington 3. Tomorrow’s schedule lists Philadelphia at St Louis and Washington at Cleveland. In the National League, Pittsburgh leads at .618 with Brooklyn and Cincinnati close behind. Chicago, St Louis, and Philadelphia also compete. Final scores: St Louis 6 New York 1, Chicago 7 Philadelphia 5, Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 0, Pittsburgh 7 Boston 3.

American League Philadelphia Washington St. Lows Detroit Occ Wqleveland DOE Gris Boston St. Louis Detroit New York Cleveland Phildelphia Chicago National League W. L. Pet Pittsburgms POE Brooklyn Lie, Henenkere Seel Cincinnati A A SRG Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Tomorrow's NBA Showdowns Across Major Matchups

Games tomorrow feature St. Louis at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at New York with no other pairs listed. Monday brings St Louie at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Boston Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Oklahoma City at Tulsa Wichita at St Joe Lincoln at Des Moines Denver at Omaha and Denver at Des Moines Lincoln at Omaha.

St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati New York St. Louie Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Oklahoma City Tulsa Wichita St. Joe Lincoln Des Moines Denver Omaha HOC St. Joe Lincoln & Des Moines

Restored Plan for Italian Unification Revealed in 1820s Document

A restored document shows that Neapolitan patriots drafted the first plan for Italian unification in 1820. It proposed a federal United States of Italy with six states Venice, Lombardy, the Two Sicilies, Tuscany, Papal State, and Piedmont, a 300-member diet, and annual meetings rotating seats.

Associated Press Rome Austria Italy Annibale Alberti Chamber of Deputies Carl D'Linzaghi Venice Count Appony Holy See Alberti Congress of Scientists Univer Pavia Papal State Two Sicilies Tuscany Lombardy Piedmont United States of Italy

Weeds Affected By Soil Conditions

L H Pammel and C M King of the Iowa agricultural experiment station report a weed survey across counties showing mustard prevalence varies with soil. In northern Polk 56 percent of fields had mustard. southern Polk 20 percent. Story 72 percent. Marion 14 percent. No mustard in Polk wheat fields.

Ames L. H. Pammel C. M. King Botany Sections Iowa Agriculture Experiment Station Polk County Story County Marion County Marion

Des Moines Health Officials Plan River Sanitation Probe

Des Moines health commission er Dr Don Griswold and state sanitary engineer Hans V Pedersen will lead a full investigation of sanitary conditions along the Des Moines river. Work starts as soon as possible.

Des Moines Don M. Griswold Hans V. Pedersen Des Moines River Griswold

Webb Family Plans Several Weeks Trip to Kansas and Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs O H Webb and family of 716 North Elm street will depart Sunday morning for Great Bend Kansas and Oklahoma. They expect to be away several weeks.

O. H. Webb North Elm Street Grea Bend Kan Oklahoma

Estherville Creamery Fund Reaches 12000 In Five Hours

Estherville merchants raise 12000 dollars in five hours to cover half of a 24000 dollar cooperative creamery and milk depot project. Emmet county farmers begin a campaign to raise the other half with three Chamber of Commerce committees guiding solicitation. The effort marks a first community initiative blending business and agriculture for local infrastructure and economic development.

Estherville Towa Emmet County Chamber of Commerce

Northwest Pioneers Honored By Historians

In St. Paul on July 18 ceremonies near the North Dakota Montana line pay tribute to two early explorers Pierre De la Verendrye, the first white man in what is now North Dakota in 1738, and David Thompson, who mapped the region in 1797. Indians from about 20 tribes join state officials to study Northwest history at Fort Union site.

St. Paul Dakotas Montana North Dakota-Montana Upper Fort Union Verendrye Congress of Indians Northwest

Zoo Purchases Coach Used by Napoleon's Son

Berlin authorities acquire the gala coach of Napoleon III's son from Castans Wax-Works. The imperial craft, still bearing the crown and date AD 1813, joins the Zoo's Little Caravan, a child parade of donkeys camels goats and ponies making hourly rounds.

Berlin Zoological Garden Napoleon 11 Napoleon Castans Museum of Wax-Works Zoo

Size and Beauty of Capitol of State Make Impression

Des Moines July 18 The Iowa capitol opened in 1857 with cornerstone laid 1871 and completed 1886 at 3 296 256. Building measures 363 ft 5 in long and 246 ft 11 in wide with dome height 275 ft 98 acres surround the grounds and 66 ft 8 in rotunda diameter. The house seats 108 and senate 50 in 90 day odd numbered year sessions. Twelve statues adorn the rotunda and high lunettes by Kenyon Cox and Westward by Edwin H Blashfield decorate the interior.

Associates Press Des Moines Iowa State Capitol House of Representatives Senate Houses of Representatives Capitol Iowa Carroll County St. Genevieve Rotunda Kenyon Cox Cox Edwin H. Blashfield New York Fields of Plenty Frederick Dielman Venice

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