Careful Ballot Count in Iowa Senate Recount
Des Moines reports detail a lengthy Iowa senatorial recount in Washington. About 40 checkers monitor ballots while two supervisors from each side and a third party decide disputed marks, focusing on 700 arrow ballots and a law restricting identifying marks. Brookhart led with 447,594 votes to Stock 446,840.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Washington
James M. Parsons
Daniel Steck
J. G. Mitchell
Smith W. Brookhart
Senate
O. K
J. W. Pendy
Steck
L. Cooper
Brookhart
Colonel Thayer
Indiana
Election Commission
Secretary of State
Stock
U S Dominates Theatres Of Europe Says Critic
Berlin July 27 America is shaping European theater says Hellmuth Barnick in Lokal Anzeiger The critic calls America the bacillus infecting Europe noting Paris Berlin and Vienna reflect its influence He cites open air Aida in Vienna and New York transforming a church into a theater and a theater into a church Hollywoods Notre Dame set and Paris venues applauded as signs of American control
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Associated Preasy
Berlin
America
Germany
Austria
Hellmuth Barnick
Lokal Anzeiger
Europe
Paris
Vienna
New York
Hollywood
Notre Dame
Casino de Paris
Olympia
Missouri River Flood Devastates Iowa Shore Near Council Bluffs
After a seven month lull the Missouri River resumes erosion along the Iowa shore affecting the Hopkins Cusack drainage district near the old Hopkins ranch and areas west of Rainbow Point north of Council Bluffs. Land losses are reported as the river advances.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Hopkins-Cusack
Old Hopkins Ranch
Rainbow Point
The
Narrows
Missouri
Rivers Run Rampant At Narrows And Hopkins Ranch
The stream attacks the Iowa shore and spreads along the riverfront. Despite a low water level the river is eroding levee fronts and washing away earth. West of Rainbow Point the Illinois Central land suffers substantial erosion and a township road disappears. A new road is built east of the old. A retard built last March briefly checked progression but water resumed advancing north.
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Hopkins Ranch
Iowa
Rainbow Point
Illinois Central Railroad
Illinois Central
Engineers Conquer Turbulent Arkansas River
Pueblo Colo July 27 Engineers say they have tamed the Arkansas River by diverting it into a concrete leveed channel that will prevent repeats of the 1921 flood. The $4 million project included moving Denver Rio Grande Western railroad yards without stopping service and built a retention dam seven miles north of Pueblo to store 21 000 acre feet for local irrigation.
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Associated
Preas
Pueblo
Col
Arkansas
Denver Rio Grande Western Railroad
Walther League Opens 33rd International Convention
The Walther League bringing young Lutherans to San Francisco for its 33rd international convention opens at the Civic auditorium with speeches by A A Grossmann Paul G Prokopy and John H C Fritz. The league supports missionaries in China and India and promotes the Back to the Hearth family unity movement.
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Tne Associated Press
San Francisco
Thirty-Third International
Walther League
Synodical Conference of the Lutheran Church
Civic Auditorium
A. A. Grossmann
Paul G. Prokopy
John H. C. Fritz
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis
Prokopy
China
India
Evangelical Lutheran Church of the
Synodical Conference
America
Lutheran Church
H. Greuther
Wisconsin
Missouri Synod
H. C. Nitz
Arizona
J. W. Behnken
Houston
Texas
Karl Kretzschmar
Ft. Smith
Ark
R. Jesse
Board For
Young People’s Work
Russian inventor hails new keyboard instrument to supplant pianos
Moscow July 27 A Russian musician S Gilev has devised a new instrument with an ordinary keyboard he hopes will replace upright and grand pianos. The report notes the instrument’s keyboard is standard but gives no further details.
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Associated Press
Moscow
S. Gilev
New Instrument Pichetone Aims to Replace Pianos
A compact eight pound box sized instrument uses a steel comb in place of weval strings and pinchers touching the teeth to produce tones. Russian musicians Ippolitov Ivanov and Av ranek note its strong tone and better intonation at the Moscow Conservatory. Named Pichetone, it could be produced cheaply to compete with bulky pianos.
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Ippolitov-Ivanov
Avranek
Moscow Conservatory of Music
Free State to Hold First Senatorial Election
The Free State will hold its first senatorial elections this autumn two months after a three month counting period is expected. Of 60 seats 19 will be on the panel 76 names total with proportional representation. The Senate has limited power to block legislation for up to 270 days.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Free State Senate
Senate
Dail
Free State
Executor's Notice in Estate of Lucretia A Hill
The executor Adam Pickett is appointed July 27 1925 by the Union County Iowa District Court to administer the estate of Lucretia A Hill. Creditors must pay the estate and claimants must present legally authenticated claims for allowance.
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Lucretia
A. Hill
District Court
Union County
Iowa
Lucretia A Hill
Adam Pickett
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Creston Auto Co., Inc
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Walther League For Stronger Family Trees
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