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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1925

Page

3

Creston Daily Advertiser etching city notice details

The Creston Daily Advertiser is a weekday evening paper published by The Creston Advertiser-Gasette Co. Carl Davenport and W A Roseberry are listed as publishers. Local and county news are covered as second class matter. the paper is a member of The Associated Press with exclusive republication rights for AP dispatches and local news.

Creston Advertiser-Gasette Co Carl Davenport W. A. Roseberry Publishers Creston Iowa Associated Press

Hammill Sets June 12 Hearing on Dickinson Case

Governor Hammill schedules June 12 for a hearing on E. G. Dickson of Bloomfield seeking a stay of sentence for assault on George Mack, state highway commission engineer. Dickson previously faced wartime sedition cases in Davis county and received a nine month county jail term after supreme court modification of a year’s penitentiary sentence.

Associated Press Des Moines Hammill E. G. Dickson Bloomfield George Mack State Highway Commission Dickson Davis County District Court Supreme Court

Babe Ruth Returns to Yankees After 54 Day Absence

Babe Ruth, the American League home run champion and 1924 leading hitter, rejoined the New York Yankees against Washington after a 54 day layoff caused by influenza. He was cheered by about 18,000 fans as he struggled through the game.

Associated Press New York Babe Ruth New York Yankees Washington Ruth

Mc Coy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Adverts

An advertisement touts Mc Coy's Cool Liver Oil Compound Tablets for frail children. It claims quick gains, replaces cod liver oil, and notes 60 tablets cost 60 cents with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Available through Newcomb & Matthews York Drug Co. and other druggists.

McCoy Newcomb & Matthews York Drug Co McCoy's Ady

Factory Girl Among 98 Says Lydia E Pinkham Helped

Lititz Pennsylvania woman shares that after three months of back and side pains and sickness she found relief using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims 98 out of 100 women improve with the remedy and offers to answer letters from other women seeking help. For sale by druggists everywhere.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lititz Genex Charles R. Shue R. F.D

Johnson to Pitch Against Faltering Yankees

The narrative notes Walter Johnson was chosen by Manager Stanley Harris to pitch against the faltering Yankees as eager cameramen watched practice. Johnson lined up in his usual right field position at the game’s start.

Stanley Harris Walter Johnson Yankees

Creston Breaks Even In Games With Indians

Creston settles for a 6 6 tie with Indians in a doubleheader slugfest. Strong hitters Augustine Lone Star and Gidley led Creston while Bischoff Augustine and Lone Star held Indians to timely runs. Pitchers faced 2:15 and 2:45 durations with Dixon and White behind the plate.

Creston Indians Wapp Augustine Gidley Lone Star Provost Bischoff Coleman Smith Dixon Augustine Carlson Lewis A. Wapp Doube Carlson Ben White Horn Rice Hewins Conrad Kenworthy L. Wapp Indiana White Creston AB Coleman Rf Hill Welcher Coen Weskins Schaffer M Hewins Walz al Provoet

Chinese Killed In Japanese Mill Strike

Rioting in Shanghai mills continues with 16 Chinese dead after new clashes. Four Chinese students were killed today amid ongoing agitation at Japanese spinning mills following protests that began Saturday.

Associated Press Shanghai

Keokuk Colored Men Stage Cutting Affray

In Keokuk Iowa police rounded up participants after an all night search following a cutting affray. One man was cut above the hip not seriously and another with a wrist gash. Both men are colored.

Keokuk

National Guard Officers to Attend Camp Dodge School

Adjutant General L. G. Lasher announced a four day instruction school for Iowa national guard officers at Camp Dodge starting June 23. About 130 officers are expected to attend.

Des Moines L. G. Lasher Iowa National Guard Camp Dodge

Estate of Emma H Case administrator appointed

Oliver G Case named administrator by the District Court of Union County Iowa for the estate of Emma H Case deceased. All claims must be filed with the Clerk sworn and timely proved, and all debts should be paid promptly. Creston Iowa dated May 28 1925. E L Garrott attorney. Publication dates June 1 8 15.

Tne Associated Press Keokuk Iowa U.S Ross R. Mowery Jos Palazaolo Italy Emma H. Case District Court of Union County State of Creston Oliver G. Case

Wheat Outlook Less Favorable In June Report

The June 1 agricultural situation report warns of a poorer wheat year with potential overseas shortages. Washington to Texas see over half winter wheat abandoned. overall country acreage down. Hog supplies fall, cattle outlook uncertain. farm prices slip, with purchasing power for farm goods easing from March to April.

Department of Agriculture Washington Montana Oregon New Mexico Texas Canada

Nurmi Takes $15 Weekly Job After US Tour

Paavo Nurmi, famed distance runner, accepts living expenses of 1190 for six months in the United States but declines offers worth about 250000 to commercialize his talent. He returns to Finland to work as a draughtsman in Helsingfors earning 15 dollars weekly and run for love of the sport.

Associated Press New York United States Paavo Nurmi Finland Helsingfors

Condition of Secretary Weeks Unsatisfactory

A noon bulletin from physicians attending Secretary of War Weeks reported his general condition unsatisfactory but not alarming.

Associated Press Boston Weeks

Griswold Man Found Dead Under Auto

Griswold Iowa June 1 Clifford MecKnane was found dead last night under his car near Red Oak His daughter who was riding with him escaped with minor injuries.

Associated Press Griswold Clifford MecKnane Red Oak

Thirteen Injured as Auto Crashes Through Fence at Race Track

Thirteen persons were injured, two seriously, when a racer at Maple Heights track lost control while avoiding a surge of spectators and smashed through the fence. The incident occurred during an automobile race featuring older machines.

Associated Press Cleveland Maple Heights

Miners Die in Black Damp Accident at Piper Alabama

Six white miners were killed in a Piper Alabama mine when black damp collected in an unused heading. There was no explosion. The mine is owned by the Cahaba Coal Company. Alva Compton and his wife visited relatives in Adair County over the weekend.

Associated Press Birmingham Alla Piper Ala Little Cahaba Coal Company

American League Standings and Yesterdays Results

Yesterday results show Rock Island 4 Moline 3 and Waterloo 17 Ottumwa 8. Cedar Rapids 4 Dubuque 2 and Burlington 4 Marshalltown 3. Tomorrow schedule includes Ottumwa at Moline Burlington at Dubuque Rock Island at Waterloo Cedar Rapids at Marshalltown.

Rock Island Moline Waterloo Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Dubuque Burlington Marshalltown Denver Des Moines Omaha Lincoln St. Joe Wichita Oklahoma City Tulsa Oklahomaity St Joe Mississippi Valley Ec Cedar Rapids I Dubuque

Local Notes From Kent Area In Brief

Karl Hoar undergoes surgery at Greater Community hospital with friends hoping for a swift recovery. Fern Lininger graduates from Drake University in Des Moines. family guests return home. Jesse McDonald sustains a broken right arm cranking a car and receives medical care in Creston. Otto Harvey welcomes a son born May 14. relatives visit Creston for business and shopping. Will Ray adds a house extension for tenant Frank White. Olen Mellravy visits Creston and checks on Earl Hoar at the hospital.

Karl Hoar Greater Community Hospital Will Lininger Harry George C. C. Rambo Des Moines Mies Fern Lininger Drake University Jesse McDonald Creston Otto Harvey Harvey George Milt George Elva

Bandits Rob Jewelry Store In Chicago

Four robbers raid George Reichman’s jewelry store in Chicago’s southwest section seizing diamonds valued at 25 000 to 30 000 and a tray of watches. A female customer fainted and robbers posed as medics while guarding Reichman his wife and children and a male customer in a rear room. The vault key was taken and the diamonds fled uninsured with the robbers warning of torture for Reichman’s wife and daughter Helen.

Associated Press Chicago George Reichman Reichman Anna Worzak

Explorers Consider Rescue for Amundsen Expedition

Unclear dispatch notes ongoing Amundsen expedition events from London as teams debate a rescue option amid the eleventh expedition departure toward the north pole.

London Amundsen-Hileworth North Pole Expgorga

Explorers Eager for Rescue Expeditions Worldwide

Report notes relief seekers across the globe showing eagerness to launch rescue missions. A trek back to civilization is described as long and weary, but air return is preferred by some explorers seeking quicker recovery.

If I Marry Again at the Strand

Doris Kenyon leads in If I Marry Again shown at the Strand theatre. John Francis Dillon directs under Earl Hudson. The film contrasts domestic life success and failure amid old social prestige and a climactic reconciliation of the Jordan name.

Strand Strand Theatre Doris Kenyon Secreen Favorities Lloyd Hugh Annae Q. Nilsson Frank Mayo Hobart Bosworth Myrtle Stedman Dorothy Brock John Francis Dillon San Francisco John Jordan Tropics Old Jordan Ihis Jordan

Former Labor Commissioner Sentenced for Beer Conspiracy

Heber Nations former state labor commissioner was sentenced by Judge Faria to 18 months in Leavenworth prison and a $3433 fine for conspiracy to violate the Volstead act. Nation was convicted by a jury Friday for protecting the Griesedieck brewery's beer manufacture and sale in St. Louis.

Associated Press St. Louis Heber Nations Faria Leavenworth Aml Griesedieck Nations

Former Iowa Judge Dies in California Stroke Claims Life of Judge Powers

Former Iowa Sixth District judge Powers died in Los Angeles from a stroke at about 75. He served 12 years on the bench and moved to California about six years ago. The Herald received word via editor J. B. Hungerford.

Associated Press Carroll Los Angeles J. B. Hungerford The Herald Powers California

Plead Guilty In War Saving Stamp Conspiracy Case

In a federal court, all defendants except Anthony Volfe and Santa Je Malin pleaded guilty in the $1,000,000 war saving stamp counterfeiting conspiracy case before Judge Life. Malin failed to appear, bonds of Jemalil were forfeited, and the trial recessed until tomorrow for Volfe’s defense.

Associated Press Anthony Volfe Santa Jemalin St Amp Iife Jemalil Volte

National interscholastic track meet entrants named

Twelve hundred schoolboy athletes from 30 states were named to compete at the national interscholastic track and field championship at the University of Chicago on Saturday. The Iowa entries include Abraham Lincoln high Mouneil Bluffs Burlington Stroll Central High Sioux City Colfax Fort Madison Greenwood Hawarden Ida Grove Mason City Ottumwa University High Iowa City Washington High Cedar Rapids Winfield.

Chicago University of Chicago Lowa Abraham Lincoln High Mouneil Bluffs Burlington Stroll Central High Sions City Colfax Fort Madison Greenfield Hawarden Ida Grove Mason City Ottumwa University High Iowa City Washington High Cedar Rapids Winfield

Los Angeles Indians Used Advertising 150 Years Ago

The diary of a mission priest reveals Yangna now Los Angeles hosted marketing ploys in its Indian village days. Braves greeted the padre with wolves like displays and seed gifts, but the incentives lacked lasting value as they moved on toward San Francisco.

Associated Press Los Anegdnes California Yangna Los Angeles Ward San Francisco

Days of Berlin horse drawn cabs near end

Berlin marks the end of horse drawn cabs as motorized taxis replace the historic fleet. Drivers over sixty face dwindling work while new licenses go to motor vehicles, and trains bring sparse business for the aging horse cabs.

Berlin Associated Press

New Regulations Sought by German Navigators

German navigators at a meeting urged a new regulatory framework for rotorships to distinguish them from sailing and steamships. They discussed treating rotorships as a separate class and proposed the term Flettnerships to avoid confusion with motorships.

Associated Press Berlin Federation of German Navigators Flettnerships

Will of John McConnell Bequeaths Murphy $250

Belfast reports the will of John McConnell a 90 year old Fer managh farmer who was murdered by Patrick Murphy names Murphy as beneficiary of a $250 bequest Murphy is serving a life sentence for the murder the June 1 date is noted in the will record

Sam Belfast John McConnell Fermanagh Patrick Murphy Murphy

Mrs Weat Returns Home After Weekend in St Joseph

Mrs. H. L. Weat arrives home in May evening after a weekend visit with relatives in St. Joseph Missouri.

H. L. Weat St. Joseph, Mo

Lavoptik Eye Wash Ad Offers Quick Relief

Red or watery eyes can be soothed with camphor and hydrastis infused Lavoptik eye wash. A small Lavoptik bottle is claimed to help eye irritation and redness. Eye cup included. Adv by T. Be. York, Druggist at 117 West Montgomery Street.

T. BE York West Montgomery St

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