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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
1
London reports the murder of Field Marshal Wilson near Eaton Place as two assailants fled and were captured. Belfast notes expected reprisals. Herrin Illinois details a brutal clash between striking miners and strike breakers with at least nineteen dead and many mutilations.
Cincinnati June 22 The canvas of the strike vote of the six railroad shopmen will begin at Chicago on Saturday according to President Jewett of the American Federation of Labor committee.
Nebraska vital statistics for 1921 show 32,186 births, 12,022 deaths, 13,252 marriages, and 3,758 divorces. Births exceed 1920 by over 1,400 and 5,900 more than 1919, while marriages drop from 1919 and 1920 levels. deaths fall 912 from 1920.
Livingston Mont June 22 A new record opening day for Yellowstone park was set as 1 639 tourists arrived. The daily total neared the all time high of 1 250 visitors by rail on August 6 1921, with the remainder arriving by motor car.
Chicago forecast shows generally fair conditions for tonight and Friday. Warmer in the eastern portion tonight and on the extreme east portion Friday.
Local readings by Dr. H M Stanley cover 24 hours to 7 am with highs from 89 to 90, lows from 62 to 72, and rainfall on June 19 at 1.05 inches. No rain reported on June 15 16 22. Temperature at 1 pm today listed as 83.
New York June 22. Boy Scouts in the United States now total 432013 members with 659599 including officials. In the last year 18544 boys became scouts and 567 have qualified as eagle scouts the highest rank.
A new footwear development uses fish and snake skins to craft shoes. The process highlights innovative materials in fashion and may affect sourcing and sustainability discussions.
President Harding told the Philippine commission he could not urge Congress to grant independence now. He conceded autonomy might be possible later but viewed the question as one for time to determine.
London greets the prince of Wales on his return from a global imperial tour with fervent crowds. King and Queen welcome him at Buckingham Palace as 7,000 police maintain order and a large banquet follows the homecoming celebration.
Emma J. Harvat Iowa City's new mayor the first woman to lead a city says she will not push blue laws. She aims to curb vice by appointing a compliant chief and vows to stop gambling and bootlegging where possible while keeping Sunday entertainment options open.
Los Angeles June 22 Probes into bigamous marriages in Hollywood begin June 24 as a grand jury investigates Valentino and related divorces. District Attorney McClelland says new evidence may lead to an indictment. Frank Mayo defends his Mexico marriage to Dagmar Godowsky amid the inquiries.
Four cars of an Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe passenger train derailed at Corliss near Holladay Kansas fifteen miles west of Kansas City. A number of passengers were slightly injured as the cars piled against a bluff with the river on the opposite bank.
In Des Moines on June 22, Cynthia Kelley Elzie Ozmun and Oren Ozmun, siblings of Scott Ozmun, filed in district court alleging fraud by Levi and Laura Lint in securing a deed to 311 acres in Polk County and New Mexico. They claim the elder Ozmun was kept prisoner and signed while not of sound mind, accuse improper influence, seek voiding of the deed and redistribution to heirs. Levi Line husband of Laura Lint was named administrator, reporting about $1000 in remaining property.
A fire at Exline Cash Store in Centerville Louisiana today destroyed six business houses including the People Savings Bank building. The total loss is estimated at 70000 dollars with part covered by insurance.
Taylorville Illinois June 22 the new ward school nearing completion will be dedicated to thirty local soldiers who died in the world war. It will be named Memorial school with every room and yard tree dedicated to a fallen serviceman.
Des Moines June 22 Associated Press Ramsay and Burbank lead in the June primary canvass. Ramsay has a 104604 majority over Leffert and Burbank leads over L W Ainsworth by 60403. Ramsay led the ticket in the state.
Pekin June 22. Associated Press reports Dr Sun Yat Sen deposed president of Southern China is a prisoner on the Haichi. The vessel with others was handed over to the provisional government by Dr Sun's government.
The interpellation to the Reichstag alleges the Lusitania held two submarines plus munitions and torpedoes hidden on arrival. It states the sinking helped rally opposition to Germany and aimed to draw the United States into the war, asserting Germany had evidence the ship carried contraband.
The cost of living for American wage earners rose one tenth of a percent in the month ending May 15, with an index of 154.9. The National Industrial Conference Board, a manufacturers’ statistical body, cites higher clothing prices as the cause of the gain.
John Malone known as Jack Malone and Lou Anglum are jailed in Glenwood on charges of stealing a car from a Malvern resident. The pair reportedly drove to Villisea, ran out of gas and cash, rode a freight train back to Malvern, and were later arrested. Malone confessed and implicated Anglum. both await trial.
In London on June 22, Scottish MPs in the House of Commons debated the Government of Scotland Bill. Supporters argued for a Scottish legislature to handle local affairs, while opponents warned against separatist sentiment. The bill was talked out with many members eager to express views and test public feeling.
Tokio June 22 Yap Island treaty with the United States was approved today by Japan. The agreement fixes the rights of the two nations on Yap Island.
The American Federation of Labor convention voted overwhelmingly for a program with four constitutional amendments and repeal of the Sherman antitrust law to curb courts and protect labor rights. Officers elected tomorrow. next convention site to be decided. Houston and Atlantic City vie to host the 1923 meeting.
Sioux Falls police report no trace of Sylvia McDowell 15 Effie Miller 13 and Geneva Irwin 14 missing since Sunday from Laverne Minnesota. Father Harry Irwin sought help of Sioux Falls officials. girls left home with no money or wraps saying they would take a walk and have not been heard from since. Parents say they were content at home and not in the habit of going out with young men.
Springfield June 22 A P dispatch reports Senator Sneed of the Herrin district United Mine Workers blames W J Lester president of the Southern Illinois Coal Co of Chicago for the open warfare between union miners and steam shovel strikebreakers.
Captain Roald Amundsen's exploration ship Maud arrives at Nome Alaska after 17% days at sea from Seattle. The Maud will stay only a few hours then sail to East Cape Siberia to drop five Siberian natives and take aboard fur clothing supplies.
In Brooklyn a 62 year old Thomas Meighen was hacked to death with a hatchet by Sabantino Svordano who says he found the intruder attacking his seven year old daughter Lillian. Meighen reportedly fought back but was fatally mutilated. Svordano surrendered to police claiming he acted after waiting two weeks to confront the intruder.
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