State Results Show Brookhart Far in the Lead of Opponents
Des Moines and surrounding reports detail early results from the Iowa Republican primary. Brookhart leads in U.S. Senate races with 61,318 votes from 1,042 precincts, while Francis, Pickett, Thorne, Sweet, and Stanley trail. Female candidates show mixed outcomes. Ramsay and Bender contend for state posts as votes continue to pour in.
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Thorne
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Sweet
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Iowa
Associated Press
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Smith Brookhart
Washington
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Farnsworth
Muscatine
Bus
Concerted Action Against Reductions in Wages Looms
Cincinnati June 6 The United States railroad labor board has spurred a conference of 11 railroad unions led by B M Jewell to decide on wage reductions. Strike votes are expected as each union votes separately on accepted cuts. Samuel Gompers AF L president is slated to attend and sessions may last two to three weeks.
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Associated Press
United States Railroad Labor Board
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American Federation of Labor
Carmen
Samuel Gompers
Washington
French Commission Ready to Discuss War Debts in U S
Paris reports that the French Foreign Office was told the United States is ready to discuss war debts. A French commission will proceed to the United States to hold the conference per the Finance Minister’s statement.
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Associated Press
United States
United State
Chicago Weather Outlook For Next Day
Weather indications for the next twenty four hours show generally fair and continued warm conditions. Slightly cooler in the west portion on Wednesday.
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Chicago
Weather observations over five days with highs and rain
The report lists daily readings from May 31 to June 6 with highs from 83 to 78 degrees and lows from 46 to 60. Rainfall appears as .73 inch on May 31, .64 on June 1, Trace on June 2, and none on June 5 and 6. Temperature at 1 pm today is 79 degrees.
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H. M. Stanley
Ois Cie
Body of Lillian Russell to Await New Mausoleum
Pittsburg June 6. The funeral for Lillian Russell famed as a leading American comic opera star will be held at Trinity Protestant Church Thursday afternoon. Her body will be placed in a vault until a mausoleum is erected by her husband as a permanent resting place.
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Lillian Russell
Pittsburg
Associated Press
Alexander Moore
America
Trinity Protestant Church
Two Autoists Go Over Embankment in Iowa Voting Day Incident
Monona Iowa June 6 Fred Fett and Wm Sean residents were injured when their car veered to avoid a black snake and plunged fifteen feet into a bank. The vehicle rolled over trapping the men beneath before a farmer freed them about half an hour later.
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Monona
Iowa
Fred Fett
Sean
Elegant Paris Ritz Lunch Brings Amber Beads to Fore
A brunette seen earlier at the Ritz wore a pale gray satin three piece suit and a matching gray turban. She complemented the look with a large strand of cloudy amber beads and a wide carved bracelet of the same material.
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Debris Buries Forty After Poland Building Collapse
In Glenberg Poland on June 6 more than forty people were buried when two three story structures collapsed. Victims are believed to be trapped after the vibrations of passing motor trucks caused the fall.
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Glenberg
Poland
Associated Press
Reh
Old Hickory Industrial Life Surges With New Plans
Nashville suburb Old Hickory once a wartime ghost town now attracts permanent industry. The Veterans' bureau eyed a new vocational training school there as the area grows with a pulp and paper plant, motor works, cement factory, and starch plant. The government built the massive steam plant costing 87 million dollars, housing 30,000 people across 3,867 residences and 1,112 factories and rail lines. Public meetings followed news of power plant sale, and in 1920 the Nashville Industrial Corporation bought the facility.
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Tenn
Associated Press
Old Hickory
Veterans’ Bureau
Nashville Industrial Corporation
Baseball results and standings from multiple city pairings
Boston defeated St. Louis 6 to 0. Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 2 to 0 but was called in the first inning due to rain. Other matches listed include Omaha at Tulsa Des Moines at Wichita Sioux City at St. Joseph Denver at Oklahoma City with no further games scheduled. Today's slate features St. Louis at Boston and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia among others.
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Harper dies after fourth suicide bid in Chicago hospital
William H. Harper a 45 year old traveling salesman dies in a Chicago hospital from injuries after leaping from a window at his Sheridan road residence his fourth suicide attempt in a year. He was a longtime Ottumwa Iowa associate and most recently an agent for John M Hart Company. Funeral set for Ottumwa Wednesday at 3 PM.
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Hughes Pleads for Greater Population in Australia
Prime Minister Hughes urged Australia to increase its population to share the debt burden and unlock development. He warned against unrestricted immigration and favored settlement on undeveloped land with improved communication, noting millions of acres suited for colonization and funding needed.
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Associated Press
Australia
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Recapitulation of Vote Shows Surprises by Precincts
A recap of yesterday's primary results notes surprising outcomes among elected candidates and large majorities. It includes precinct by precinct vote summaries for state and county offices with no opposition listed for several posts.
Man shoots at rival in hotel then ends life in Clinton
Clinton Iowa June 6 William Gibson 32 suddenly opened fire in a hotel injuring Charles Cahill who was not seriously hurt before Gibson shot himself. Cahill in stable condition and Gibson dying en route to hospital.
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Iowa
Associated Press
Wm. Gibson
Charles Cahill
Nail workers to vote on anew strike
Cincinnati June 6 A strike vote of 1 300 000 rail workers will be taken by individual labor unions because of the wage cut ordered it was decided at a conference of leaders here today. The vote of the shop men will be returnable June 20.
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Cincinnati
Associated Press
Adventist Evangelist to Speak on Jesus Return Tonight
Seventh Day Adventist Church invites all to a service led by Evangelist F. F. Schwindt. The sermon centers on Jesus Christ our Lord will come again and includes reading from a letter Jesus left for us to hear. A. L. Foster extends a cordial welcome.
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Jesus Christ
Lord
Jesus
A. L. Foster
Market summaries for cattle hogs and sheep trading activity
Cattle receipts 20,000 with higher close. beef and yearling steers around 9.50, desirables 7.76. Hogs receipts 22,000 with early 11 to 20 cents up, typical prices 9.50 to 10.50, sows 9.45 to 9.95. Sheep receipts 15,000 with lambs steady, spring lambs 13.00 to 13.75. Additional small cattle and hog figures show mixed gains and varied weight classes.
Lillian Russell Moore Dies in Pittsburgh Home
Mrs. Lillian Russell Moore wife of Alexander P Moore publisher of the Pittsburh Leader died at her home at 2 30 this morning after several days illness. Women are now acting as treas urers in eight counties in Nevrauska.
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Lillian Russell
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Lillian Russell Moore
Alexander P. Moore
Pittsburh
Nevrauska
New Wage Cut Sparks Rail Worker Protests
Chicago reports a seven cent per hour wage cut for mechanics and other employees affecting about 400,660 shop workers, totaling roughly 60 million dollars in yearly savings for railroads. Protests come from United States Railway organizations. The cut, effective July 1, adds to a prior 50 million dollar reduction last week. Freight car men lose 9 cents per hour and car cleaners 5 cents.
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Associated Press
United States Railway
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