Germany Delivers New Note to Secure World Loans
Germany proposes a 1.2 billion mark annual payment from an international loan with an impartial inquiry and seeks an early general conference. It would capitalize federal railroads at 10 billion dollars and raise 500 million annually in gold marks, plus 10 billion from shipping, banking, and commerce mortgages and 2 billion more from higher duties.
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Berlin
Germany
Entente
United States
Ruhr
Marshalltown Chosen For Next G A R Camp
W W Gift was elected department commander at the G A R 49th annual convention. W Freman of Le Mars was Senior Vice, Arthur Witter of Council Bluffs Junior Vice, John Boice of Washington Medical Director, Rev Wilson Chaplain. Marshalltown selected as next camp site for the group.
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Fort Dodge
W. W. Gift
W. Freman
le Mars
Arthur Witter
Council Bluffs
John Boice
Washington
Rev. Wilson
Marshalltown
Shelby rounds up gamblers as Dempsey Gibbons fight looms
Helena Montana June 7 authorities began a roundup of Shelby gamblers at 10:00 AM after District Attorney Rankin warned he would halt the Dempsey Gibbons bout at Shelby unless gambling dens were closed.
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Helena
Mont
Shelby
Montana
Rankin
Governor Smith Called Chief of Bullifiers by Prohibition Leader
Montgomery Alabama June 7 Governor Al Smith of New York was called the Chief Commander of Bullifiers of the Bootleggers and booze hounds by Dr Arthur Baker General Superintendent of the Anti Saloon League at his home today.
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Montgomery
Ala
al. Smith
New York
Arthur Baker
Anti-Saloon League
Weather outlook Chicago June 7
Weather indications for the next twenty four hours show a fair night and probably Friday with slightly warmer temperatures tonight.
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Chicago
Weather Summary for Local Observations Past 24 Hours
Local observations over the past 24 hours note a high of 81 and a low of 66 with no rain. Temperatures at 1 pm today reach 60 degrees. other readings show 68 on Saturday, 61 on Wednesday, and rainfall of 0.30 inches reported on Thursday.
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Fane T
Chinese Rug Industry Suffers Heavy Losses
Tientsin, June 7. The rug industry in China collapsed after wartime expansion. From 5000 factories built in Tientsin with a daily output over 10,000 square inches, fewer than 300 survived renewed competition. Prices rose to 3.00 to 4.00 per square foot before the slump, with domestic demand weak and America absorbing most of the rest. Poor wool quality, faulty dyeing, and inexperience blamed.
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Tientsin
China
America
Police Break Up Sioux City Lynching Threats
Sioux City police arrested Edward Cunningham of 108 Sixth street after threats to lynch him circulated in the neighborhood. Cunningham allegedly injured a 6 year old girl and lured other children to a vacant building, threatening to kill them if they spoke.
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Sioux City
Edward Cunningham
Sixth Street
Cunningham
Plan to Carry Golden Planes to Avoid Holdups
The Federal Reserve Board weighs transporting money by airplane to cut interest costs and reduce robberies. At a St Louis Fed meeting, board member George R. James participated as the discussion unfolded about airborne money transfers.
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St. Louis
Federal Reserve Board
St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank
George R. James
Prisoners to Be Released by Sunday
Pekin China June 7 Negotiations for the release of eight foreigners held by the Chinese bandits reached final stages today and it is believed all captives will be released by Sunday.
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Pekin
China
Maskers Kidnap and Flog Man in Hollywood Hills
Frank Sinceri 41 once free on bonds for a statutory offense against a young woman was seized from his home by masked men who tied him to a post in the Hollywood hills flogged him with a wire cable and left a note promising harsher justice for future offenders. He regained consciousness and was taken to a hospital where doctors fear for his life. The letter cites Sinceri and four others and accuses police and prosecutors of indifference. The writers deny secret society ties and say they are all ex service men.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Frank Sinceri
Hollywood Hills
Sinceri
Fourteen Men Rescued After Ferry Collision in Baltimore
Baltimore authorities report fourteen men rescued after the Clyde liner Norfolk struck a barge used for the Broadway Locust Point ferry and the tug Solicitor. The tug and barge sank immediately, but other tugs and small craft reached the men in the water and saved all.
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Baltimore
Norfolk
Solicitor
Goldie Madsen Exonerated in Tesmer Murder Case
Chicago and Clinton woman Goldie Madsen was released as a murder suspect after police determined she had no connection to the killing of Richard C Tesmer late Tuesday night.
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Goldie Madsen
Chicago, Ill
Chicago
Clinton
Iowa
Richard C Tesmer
Tesmer
Only One City Granted Shrine Meet Charter
Washington D C June 7 Only one new temple was granted a charter by the Shriners at their annual convention and this was Ben Ali to Sacramento Calif Hightities were unsuccessful in their bids for charters Fort Dodge Council Bluffs and Iowa City were not approved
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Washington, D. C
Shriners
Ben Ali
Sacramento
Calif
Fort Dodge
Council] Bluffs
Towa City
Legion to Urge Passage of Eight Measures
Des Moines reports the American Legion will push eight key legislative proposals before the next Congress. Initiatives include adjusted compensation, broader veteran legislation oversight, retirement for disabled emergency army officers, war risk insurance changes, universal conscription, a permanent immigration policy, an archives building, and distribution of captured war trophies. General Gouraud will visit Iowa in July amid Rainbow division veteran events.
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Des Moines
American Legion
House of Representatives
Congress
John T. Taylor
National Legislative Committee
Harry H. Polk
W. 8
Conkling
Harry Wilkins
Iowa
Gouraud
Champagne
Rainbow Division
Indianapolis
Chick Evans Excused From Jury Duty for Prominence
Chicago June 7 Chick Evans the well known amateur golfer was excused from jury service after attorneys rejected him four times due to prominence. He sat through three days of questioning and after the fourth rejection told Judge Sullivan I’m canned again. The judge replied I guess we can excuse you from the venire.
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Chicago
Chick’’ Evans
Evans
Sullivan
Criminal Court
Venice
Poor Woman Wins Fortune on the Derby
A York mill worker, Mrs. Nellie Ford, won 32,000 pounds after drawing Papyrus in the Otley club sweepstakes with over 200,000 participants. She declined an offer of 2,000 pounds and said a dream foretold fortune. Second and third prizes went to two men of moderate means.
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London
York
Nellie Ford
Otley
Penury
Easy Street
England
League considers two disarmament plans at Geneva
The mixed temporary committee on armaments of the League of Nations opened detailed scrutiny of Lord Robert Cecil's disarmament plan and a guarantee pact among powers. It also examined France's counter proposal in private. the main dispute concerns how categoric disarmament is tied to guarantees.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Robert Cecil
One Girl Wants Marriage and Home Out 309
Des Moines June 7. High school graduates answered a questionnaire sent to 309 graduates this year. Only one respondent said she wished or hoped to be married and have a home.
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Des Moines
Ila
Fontanelle Man Smothered in Sand Pit Cave-In Near Valentine
Fontanelle resident Guy Rasper was smothered to death in a sand pit cave-in on his ranch near Valentine this morning. A dispatch from Fontanelle confirms the fatal accident in rural Nebraska.
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Omaha
Nebr
Guy Rasper
Fontanelle
Valentine
Candidates Announced For Office of Judge of Third Judicial District
Several attorneys across the district are talked of for the Third Judicial District judgeship to replace Judge Hiram K Evans who resigns in about ten days to become congressman from the Eighth District. Petitions will be circulated to secure names for Governor Kendall to appoint a new judge shortly after Evans’s resignation. Other district judges are Homer A Fuller and A Ray Maxwell. Mentioned candidates include W Steele Corydon H H Carter Corydon J R Parish Leon and J R Locke Bedford.
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Third Judicial District
Isre
Hiram K. Evans
Homer A Fuller
Mt.Ayr
A. Ray Maxwell
Berlin Subway Skylocks To Woo the Fickle Mark
Berlin logs a mushroom growth of money changers as the mark wavers. Traders open booths at transfer points on underground and elevated rail lines to lure tourists and locals. Passengers can buy or sell quickly between trains, avoiding delays downtown.
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Berlin
Common Sense Hospital Service Rule Seeks Nearest Hospital Care
Washington June 7. A survey by Director Hines aims to create hospital areas nationwide for veterans bureau hospitals to ensure treatment at the nearest facility. The study addresses barriers caused by current bureau district lines and plans division of the country into areas.
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Washington, D. C
Veteran Bureau
Hines
Bureau
Make Ours the First Language by Levi A Owsley
Lieut Col Alvin Owsley national commander of the American Legion urges that English must be the first language in American homes. He says no one can be American unless their children speak our language first. He comments on the Supreme Court language laws decision.
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Blackfoot
Ida
Alvin Owsley
The
American Legion
United States Supreme Court
Child Wife Dies Following Operation
Sioux City IA June 7 Mrs Ruby Nebor 15 year old child wife of John Nebor Anton IA died after an operation at a Sioux City hospital Tuesday She is survived by her husband her mother Mrs Nellie Wagner and three sisters all of Anton Spain will present to England a model of the Santa Maria one of Columbus ships to America During 1922 only 852 merchant ships of 2467084 tons gross were launched from world shipyards
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Sioux City
Ruby Nebor
John Nebor
Anton
Nellie Wagner
Spain
England
Columbus
America
Fourty four thousand Iowa soldier bonus warrants issued
Des Moines reports that 44 000 bonus warrants have been mailed to Iowa veterans and their heirs. The state auditor said the bonus board will approve up to 1 000 claims daily as funds become available. New claims arrive at 100 to 126 daily, with many from foreign service and international posts. Treasurer Burbank outlines a plan to retire the first million of bonds to save 23 375 in interest without raising new taxes.
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Des Moines
Bonus Board
Honolulu
Manila
China
Iowa
Maria Friemal
Batsdorf-Bei | Senftenberg
Bohemia
Europe
State House
United States
Veterans Bureau
Burbank
45 Spaniards Die in Morocco Bayonet Battle
Madrid reports 45 Spaniards killed and 210 wounded in operations near Tiztiazza Morocco. The Spanish advance began at dawn as rebels opened fire from nearby heights. A bayonet charge led by Cot Valenzuela drove the Moors from the field after stiff resistance.
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Madrid
Tiztiazza
Morocco
Cot Valenzuela
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