Senate rejects Maytag confirms Haynes as budget chief
Des Moines July 25 Glenn C Haynes state auditor appeared as Kendall's next budget director while Maytag Newton was refused confirmation. If named Haynes would be sworn in and J C McClune would be appointed to succeed him. Senate vote showed deep opposition to Maytag amid repeal efforts of local budget act.
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Marengo Under Water Bridges Washed Out
A telephoned report from Marengo says Baw Creek overflowed flooding about a third of the residential district. Two bridges over the creek were washed out and railroad service was temporarily halted, with some improvement noted the morning after.
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Burlington Gasoline Sold At Nine Cents A Gallon
Burlington July 25 One oil company sold gasoline from wagons at nine cents per gallon. Reports say prices at filling stations may drop to 11 cents but stations held at 13 cents this morning. The 13 cent price has stood for more than six weeks.
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Associated Press
Burlington
Iowa Democrats Convene As La Follette Undercurrent Rises
Des Moines July 25 The Iowa Democratic state convention met amid a visible La Follette undercurrent while John W Davis was hailed as the party’s banner bearer. E T Meredith defended Davis and rejected Ku Klux Klan associations as not reflecting him or the pope. The gathering focused on a platform and central committee organization with Dan F Steck as keynote.
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Eugene J. Feuting
New Hampton
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Fort Dodge
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Wilbur Marsh
Waterloo
Clyde Herring
Des Mones
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Watson Quits as Senate Committee Orders Summer IRS Inquiry
The Senate committee investigating the internal revenue bureau voted to resume hearings during the summer recess despite protest from chairman Senator Watson Indiana. he resigned the chair, and Senator Couzens Michigan was elected to lead the committee with the help of Senators King Utah and Jones New Mexico forming a coalition in favor of resuming the inquiry.
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Wisconsin Republicans Lose Two National Committee Members
Ira Lorenz of Milwaukee and Julia Anderson Schnetz of Racine resigned from Wisconsin’s Republican National Committee posts. The resignations gave no reasons, but Nelson said Lorenz aligned with La Follette and resigned to avoid embarrassment, while Schnetz also supported La Follette.
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Mrs Candler Receives Sixty Thousand From Husband
Atlanta July 25 Mrs Mae Little Ragin Candler will not oppose the divorce suit filed by her husband Aza Chandler Sr Atlanta millionaire because of a cash payment of 60000 made before the filing. Courthouse reports suggested a 100000 settlement but the actual figure was 60000 and she waived alimony or stake in his estate.
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Atlanta Journal
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Young Woman Tarred By Mob In Maryland
Frederick Maryland reports describe a masked mob tarred and feathered a young woman named Dorothy Grandon of Martinsburg West Virginia near Myersville. The attack prompted a state police squad to search for and arrest mob members. In a separate note New York District Attorney Hayward said deportation of Argentine boxer Luis Angel Firpo was unlikely despite a civic league demand.
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New York
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Hayward
Luis Angel Firpo
Cannon Chase
Brooklyn
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Federal grand jury indicts 36 in liquor ring case
A federal grand jury in Tampa returned an indictment against 36 people from Jacksonville to Washington in connection with an alleged liquor ring alleged to involve railroad officials police officers and government officials in the capital.
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Budget Law Faces Revisions Amid Senate Debate
Des Moines July 25. The Iowa senate accepted Ways and Means edits to the budget law to satisfy smaller taxing units and defeated Thurston's repeal bid. Debate stretched hours with arguments over local budget provisions and public notice costs, amid calls for greater local self government.
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First Daylight Bank Robbery in Cuban Republic
Havana police report the first daylight bank robbery in Cuba occurred at noon when six bandits robbed Banco del Commercial and escaped with about $36,000 in currency. The heist marks a historic crime for the Cuban republic.
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Leopold Planned death by poison caught in court
Chicago July 25. Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb face penalty for kidnapping and murder of Robert Franks. Detective Sgt Crot testified Leopold planned to poison himself with headache powders if things went bad after confessing. Court heard statements from Johnson and others as defense and prosecution clash over evidence and witnesses.
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Campaign Plans Outlined by Coolidge Davis LaFollette Advisers
West Virginia discussions inform Coolidge amid plans with advisers Guy Goff Howard Sutherland and Ira Robinson. Davis seeks backing from New England figures while Maine and Massachusetts matters surface through Chadbourne Pattangall Redman Peters and Saulsbury. La Follette team convened to set electors rules and financing.
Oysters Require Salt Levels at Least Thirty seven
Oysters can only live in water that contains at least thirty seven parts of salt to every one thousand parts of water.
Iowa House Doubtful On Frances Probe Move
In Des Moines the Iowa House debated the Frances investigation after the minority report replaced the majority report. Supporters of Miss Frances claimed a moral victory while others said the charges of misconduct remained unresolved amid a four hour session and bitter argument. A circulating note suggested a resolution to require closer compliance with school laws by Superintendent Miss May Fraters, though no final action occurred.
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Robbers threaten oil station manager and flee empty handed
Leslie Mille, local oil station manager, faced a gun at his ribs during a 10 pm robbery attempt at Cedar Pids. He yelled for help, startling the bandits who fled without taking anything as a nearby woman saw two men running away terrified.
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Cedar Pids
Leslie Mille
Mills
Silver Named President of Farmer Grain Combine
The temporary board of directors of the $26,000,000 grain marketing company named Gray Alver of Martinsburg West Virginia president and head of the executive committee. Other officers include Harry L Keefe Walthill Nebraska first vice president G M Dyer Spencer Iowa second vice president J W Coverdale Ames secretary treasurer. The executive committee also includes Millard Myers and Fred A Mudge. Terms expire next February.
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Circus Day Draws Crowds to Creston County
Creston residents and rural visitors gathered at the railroad yard as John Robinson circus unloaded for the showgrounds at Taylor pasture east of the gas plant. The parade route ran through downtown before the 2 pm show and 8 pm night performance. Extra police monitored traffic to prevent accidents while performers including Peter Taylor and LaVerne Houser staged thrilling acts.
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Abe Goldstein
Peter Pan
Animal Land
Ed. Voeckner
Art Louden
Tunney Denies Foul Blow In Carpentier Bout
Gene Tunney rejected Carpentier and Descamp’s foul claim after the fourteenth round knockout in New York. He said the blow was a clean uppercut to the stomach and noted Carpentier’s vow to continue fighting despite defeat.
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