Typhoid Germs Disputed In Shepherd Trial
Chicago June 20. Defense and prosecution clash over Dr Frederick Tenney testimony on whether typhoid germs could be obtained from the city health laboratory. Tenney says Faiman could not have obtained live germs for the murder plot while defense counters that Faiman's school and lab practices were improperly described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
William Scott Stewart
William Darling Shepherd
Sesson
Frederick O. Tenney
Chicago Health Department
Robert E. Crowe
Tenney
Charlee C. Faiman
Shepherd
Faiman
Billy McClintock
Dr. Tenney
Farman
City Health Department
Herman Bundesen
Tonney
Fuimen
Echoo
Bundesen
Ross
Fatman
Crowe
Robert Stoll
William D. Shepherd
Walter Smith
National University of Sciences
Charles ©. Faiman
Smith
Health Department Laboratory
Motorcycle Officers Improve After Clinton County Gun Attack
Officers George Howland and Ferdinand Alexander, wounded June 7 on rural highways between DeWitt and Davenport, remain in hospital with condition improving. Authorities, aided by state agents, have identified suspects from a vehicle photo lineup and arrested Tex Maynard, a former Red Bruzette gang member, on a Clinton county farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
George Howland
Ferdinand Alexander
DeWitt
Davenport
Tex" Maynard
Maynard
Jim Davis
Ed Welch
Doyle
Davis
Welch
Bruzette
Sioux City
Clinton County
Walter Heldt
LaFollette Funeral Train Reaches Madison
The body of Senator Robert M. LaFollette arrived in Madison at 1 42 PM to lie in state at the capitol until the funeral on Monday. The Chicago leg of the funeral train reached Chicago today ahead of schedule, with supporters including Senator Smith W. Brookhart and Mrs Brookhart of Iowa joining the party.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Senator LaFollette
Capitol
Lafollette
Chicago
Robert M. LaFollette
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio
Chicago and Northwestern
Smith W. Brookhart
Brookhart
Iowa
Memorial plans form as La Follette body arrives in Madison
Madison prepares to receive the body of Robert M La Follette with a state funeral and in state viewing in the capitol rotunda. A monument on capitol grounds or a memorial building is discussed by a legislature appointed committee.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Robert M. LaFollette
Capitol
Bob
Forest Hill Cemetery
Illinois
Green County
LafFollette
Martin to Return Home After Visit in Green Bay
John Edward Martin of Green Bay Wisconsin has been a guest in the home of Mr and Mrs John Sullivan at 603 North Elm Street. He will return to his home this evening, and is stated to be a brother of Mrs Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edwad Martin
Green Bay
Wis
John Sullivan
North Elm Street
Mr. Martin
Railroads Seek 20 Percent Rise in Livestock Rates
Chicago June 20 Western railroads file a brief with the Interstate Commerce Commission seeking a 20 percent increase in livestock rates. The American National Livestock Association has earlier asked for a rate reduction under the Hoch Smith resolution, but the railroads argue the request should be dismissed and that western livestock rates should rise by 20 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Western Railroads
Interstate Commerce Commission
Isrief
American National Livesttock Association
Hoch Smith
Dow
Hoch-Smith
West
Form League of Good Will At Omaha
The American League of Good Will, a national patriotic group, was formed in Omaha on June 20 by about 100 prominent residents. Led by Rev. Thomas B. Barr, the league aims to unite loyal Americans on a broad inclusive platform with tolerance and good will, avoiding party or sectarian ties and secrecy. It plans educative propaganda through addresses, the press, fraternal and religious groups, and general outreach to foster better Americanism.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
American League of Good Will
Thomas B. Barr
Presbyterian Church
League
Victory For Sinclair Triggers Stock Rise
The announcement of Harry F. Sinclair’s government victory over the Teapot Dome lease saw Sinclair oil securities surge. Sinclair Consolidated common stock leaped to 24% with bonds also gaining, boosting the aggregate value of about 4.49 million shares by roughly 11.23 million dollars and enriching Edward L. Doheny on paper.
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New York
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome Oi
Sinclair Oil
Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation
Edward L. Doheny
Van Orman protests Bennett Cup award
Wade T. Van Orman formally protested the Aero club ruling that Belgian M. Veenstra won the Gordon Bennett cup balloon race. The protest suspended the cup award and noted Van Orman’s disqualification in Brussels.
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van Orman
Bennett Cup
Associated Press
Brussels
Wade T. van Orman
The
Aero Club
M. Veenstra
Veentra
de Muyter
Wade van Orman
Ida B Wise Smith May Run For U S Senator
Dee Moines June 20 The Dee Moines Capital reports that Ida B Wise Smith state head of the Women's Christian Temperance Union may seek the Republican nomination for United States senator Cummins seat. The notice says the idea was widely discussed at the last state central committee meeting among women members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dee Moines
Hatch Motor Company Adds Private Office and Renovation
A private office is added in the main office and salesroom at Hatch Motor company. New fixtures will be installed and some redecorating completed to modernize the space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatch Motor Company
Prohibition Officers Battle Among Themselves In West Virginia
Huntington W Va June 20 Two prohibition officers were killed and a third fatally wounded in a gun battle along Camp in Cabal county as two groups of officers mistook each other for moonshiners. William F B Porter chief federal prohibition officer in Huntington district died instantly George Ball chief of state prohibition officers died later W H Workman state officer not expected to recover F W Poe state officer arrested and jailed on a homicide charge in connection with the Porter death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Cabal County
William FB
George Ball
Prohibition
W. H. Workman
F. J. Poe
Porter
Chinese Call for Break With Britain and Revolutionary Assembly
Delegations from 48 colleges in China urge the government to sever relations with Great Britain. A Moscow appeal by the Peasants International calls for overthrow of foreign influence, abolition of foreign jurisdiction, and creation of a Chinese revolutionary assembly with a central government replacing the current regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Great Britain
Moscow
Peasants’ International
China
Mine Explosion Kills Three In Gordon Coal Mine
Three miners died and two were injured in a Gordon Coal Company explosion at the 6,000 foot level six miles northwest of Walsenburg Colorado. The dead are Harvey Mercer 42 of Waisenburg Jamce Moran 31 of Tuckee and Jack Stanberger 31 of Gordon. Rescue workers recovered the bodies.
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Associated Press
Walsenburg
Colo
Gordon
Gordon Coal Company
Harvey Mercer
Waisenburg
Jamce Moran
Tuckee
Jack Stanberger
Lincoln School Wins Parade Cup For Attendance
Over 200 parents and pupils at Lincoln school celebrated winning the Union county Red Cross cup for the largest pupil turnout at the cornerstone laying parade. Lincoln enrolled 278 and marched 219. Grace Lee’s fifth grade had the top attendance with 26 present. A Springfield visitor sang, C A Hayden accompanied, and H J Trusty led a community song.
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Lincoln School
Union County Red Cross
Lincoln
Lincoln Mothers’ Club
Grace Lee
Irene Evans Corbett
Springfield
C. A Hayden
H. J. Trusty
Second Match Played At Tennis Court Friday
Friday matches at the tennis courts were all second round games with strong play. The Class A standout was P Russell against Myron Burt with Burt taking the first set and Russell winning the second and third after fast serves and sharp returns. A large crowd attended as semifinals were set for the evening. Class A schedule lists Royce versus Russell and Meredith versus Greer at 6:00 p.m. Class B features Huntington against Bell at 5:00, Scurr versus Sash at 6:00, and Main versus Ball with time unavailable.
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P. Russell
Myron Burt Burt
Russel
Burt
M. W. Royce
P. Russell L. Meredith
H. Greer
A. Huntington
Bell
Mrs. Richard Boyack Buried At Afton
Funeral services for Mrs. Richard Boyack were held at 2 30 Friday afternoon at the home of her parents in Afton Wyoming Rev C F Hand officiated and interment followed in Afton cemetery The deceased died Monday morning at her Cheyenne Wyoming home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Boyack
Cheyenne
Wyo
Ed Buckman
Afton
Rev
C. F. Hand
House Of David Nine to Play Here June 26
The House of David bewhiskered players will perform Friday June 26 in Creston announced by Leo Kelly manager of Creston’s semi pro team The cult’s rule bans shaving and clipping hair while the club boasts a strong record of wins against notable semi pro clubs Creston will travel to Corning Sunday Ottumwa beat the host team last Sunday noting the season has seen two losses for Manager Kelly’s squad
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House of David
Leo Kelly
Creaton
House of Ovid
Peture
Wiker
Mamond
Creston
Corning
Ottumwa
Focals
Kelly
Amundsen Expedition Returns From Arctic Flight
Captain Roald Amundsen and five explorers reach Spitzbergen after 24 days aloft and hardship near the Arctic. Lincoln Ellsworth credited with aiding companions. they survive fog, ice, and fuel loss and are welcomed by the Norwegian sealing boat Sjolnv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oslo
Norway
Roald Amunden
Arctic
North Pole
Ayung
Spitzbergen
Lincoln Ellsworth
Leif Dietrichven
Oskar Omdah
King's Bay
Antil
Amundsen
Cafa
All Kiwanis Night Observed by Creston Club
The Kiwanis club of Creston hosts a social to observe All Kiwanis Night aligning with 1385 clubs across the U S and Canada. A 6:45 p m gathering at the Presbyterian church precedes the Kiwanis International convention opening in Saint Paul Minnesota with a Fellowship Moment of Silence and a radio broadcast of President Johnsons keynote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Kiwanis Club
Creston
Presbyterian Church
Saint Paul
Minnesota
Anada
Kiwania
Kiwanis International
Victor M. Johnson
Rockford
Illinois
J. C. DeLay
Kiwanis
Denver
W. L. Cain
Creston Club
Johnson
WCOO
Northwest
Wooedsum
America
God Save the King
Kiwani
Lambs Top Wolves In 18 Hole Golf Clash
At Crestmoor the rivalry between women and men golfers produced a tense 18 hole match. The women led 4 at the turn and finished with a three point margin as victors in a fast, competitive contest. Orient vs Creston game postponed by rain and now set for 1 30 p m tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crestmoor
Orient
Creston
Orient Boys
John Jones Funeral at Kent This Afternoon
The funeral of John Jones who died Thursday at his son's home near Thayer was held at 2 PM at the Christian church in Kent with burial in the local cemetery. He was 85, an old soldier, and had lived in the city until about a year ago, well known to Creston's elder residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jones
Thayer
Christian Church
Kent
Mr. Jones
Creston
Pelton Funeral Sunday at Graceland Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. James Pelton who died in Council Bluffs Friday morning will be held Sunday afternoon. Short services at 2 o'clock at her sister’s home 213 South Him street and at 2 30 at the German Evangelical church with Rev J Ernest Birkner officiating. Interment in Graceland cemetery.
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James Pelton
Council
Bluffs
H. H. Hartsley
South Him Street
German Evangelical Church
J. Ernest Birkner
Graceland Cemetery
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Shepherd Counsel
Flaiman
Livestock Association
League of Good Will
Sinclair
Ida B. Wise Smith
U. S
Mistock Esch
England
Thomas
C. Scurr
Sash
Main
Ball
Adam Walker
Burlington Railroad
Mr. Walker
North
Birch Street
Mrs. Russell
Brookman
Grace Gault
Ruth Bivens
Edith Royce
Charles Jolly
St. Joseph
Jolly
John Rowland
Mr. Jolly
Sam Jolly
Arthur Sadler
Thomas Beaumont
Paul McGuffin
George Harkness
James Miller
Will Stiles
Emmet
Worthington
Spaulding
S. E. Magner
Lorimer
Charles Reynolds
Cromwell
George A. Wallace
Platte Township
Ed Younkin
Dodge Township
W. A. Gripp
Talmage
Henry Moore
H. T. Hall
George A. Johnston
P. Winter
Iowa County Attorneys
Fort Dodge
Henry Martin
Lincoln Township
Martin
A. N. Keys
G. V. R. Goddard
Keys
Ige
Wollan
Sjoeliv
Lambs
Wolves
Pelton
Graceland
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