23 Jun 1921
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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
1
In June 23 court action Judge Wonhere Uwierhack ordered return of liquor from the Fort Dea Moines Hotel rug store following a raid. The sheriff W. H. Hobs faced writs targeting 20 drug houses as authorities pursue restitution. The pharmacy, noted for health concerns, showed irregularities amid ongoing investigation.
In San Francisco on June 5 1915 officials announce Yosemite National Park will not be opened to visitors until after July 4 due to an overload of auto tourists. George I. Peters general agent reports park entrances crowded by travelers who overnighted nearby but found no available accommodations. Continued travel restrictions are expected to ease with new arrangements.
The senate today continued the push for J. C. Kinsler of Omaha to become United States district attorney. Governor McKelvie faces protests but the confirmation vote proceeded with support for her appointment.
Six Negro candidates vied for Jacksonville city council in the municipal election held June 22. The race featured five incumbents of the race seeking office in Jacksonville, a city long dominated by white voters. The contest marks a notable moment as Black candidates enter local government after years of limited representation.
Waterloo Iowa June 23 Anna Ehlers 30 Rhinebeck Iowa died at a local hospital at 11 20 a m from a fractured skull sustained when her automatic over Tarad last evening Five other occupants of the car escaped with minor cuts and scratches
The forecast indicates settled weather with likely showers in the south portion and dense parts in the east on Friday. Southeastern and eastern areas may see more persistent rain with cooler temperatures.
Vanderlip announces receipt of additional concessions during ongoing talks with the Soviet government. He cites lines that could be used for strategic purposes near Avatcha, the Alaska coast, and Viadivostok area. Disclosed positions cover a 24 hour window, with reference to Pove harbor and proximity to Japan.
Washington June 2 Rear Admiral William S Sims told Secretary Denby he had been misquoted after a London speech. Denby met Sims briefly and sought a written memorandum detailing the misquotation.
The Catholic hierarchy issues a declaration denouncing Irish turmoil and government policies. It condemns sectarian intolerance and persecution, calls for Christic unity, and asserts Ireland’s right to self-government amid ongoing strife.
Perrys Ti reports a Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul railroad brakeman with over thirty years of service fell from a car near Hagley and was instantly killed. The brief item notes the identifier aged 61 and the fatal accident occurring today.
Washington June 28 The house banking committee favorably reported a bill authorizing the treasury to deposit with the federal farm loan bank system the difference between paid in capital and $60,000,000. Passage would create a $25,000,000 deposit for agricultural relief. Certificates would be issued to cover the deposit bearing about 1 1 2 percent interest.
In a historic shift Paris police are allowed to carry revolvers by day starting at noon this day, ending the era of swords by day and revolvers only at night. A recent crime wave prompted the change as officers sought better means to deter armed apaches and bandits. A separate note from June 28 shows a tax payment request to place 60 dollars in the county treasury, unsigned and mailed from Doom Rapids.
Freight from Santa Fe moves through the bridge with no malfunction reported. No miles or time attached, and no further action noted.
Washington D C June 22 The Willis Campbell antibeer bill with minor amendments was reported to the House Judiciary Committee.
In Washington on June 22 a bill to refund war loans to allies was introduced in the Senate by Senator Penrove of the finance committee. The measure would empower the Secretary of the Treasury to convert or extend loan payments under the proposed plan.
A man was found near a Davenport street in June after a throat slash and body tossed beneath a train. The injured Des Moines resident, Willis Wade, was attacked when attempting a ride, his wound described as severe though not life threatening, with the train switch engine delaying discovery by minutes.
Washington June 28 Chair Latskee of the Shipping Board announced the appointment of Eluers Schlesnly Ger a Chicago lawyer as Colorado counselor for the Shipping Board.
Washington leaders discuss Charles O Dawes and McCarr as possible U.S. comptroller under the new budget law. Rep Reavals and Andrews urged Harding to appoint McCarr of Nebraska, with Dawes now credited to influence from The Army. Washington visitors Merrill of Omaha Woods of Lincoln and Gabriel Jefferson of Odelt present.
Walter D Dillingham, heading a delegation from the Hawaiian leg, told the house immigration committee that industrial and political control in Hawaii would pass into Japanese hands, as the present labor shortage was relieved and an emergency demanded immediate action. He urged that the secretary of labor be authorized to impose immigration restrictions on alien labor for specified periods.
A farmer named Joseph Loet hiale was found hanging by a rope from a tree in a pasture near his home near Dubuque. Neighbors located the body just before noon on a Wednesday. The motive remains unknown.
Receivers of Theodore Roosevelt's estate announce a $69,000 claim against the estate. The claim appears in court records with dates in June 1910 and involves payments due from June 12 1910. Details about the claimant and authenticity are unclear in the presented fragment.
Des Moines reports that Elliott Saveing Bank in Elliott Raw Ramery County Iowa has been toed by the state news examiners. The bank failed to meet capital requirements and is unable to sustain operations, with all deposits to be reassessed by the receivers.
A Yonkers report states Mrs Stillman has sent a man to Beauvais as part of a divorce matter. The communication mentions Hankwr and Montrest with unclear details. Fred Rewwomin is named as a correspondent who may testify for Mee Stas.
Chicago markets show cattle receipts around 12 000 with steady or mixed prices for steers cows and calves. Hog prices are lower and grain futures slide with wheat corn and pork futures down on the day.
Cash market brief lists prices for corn at 115.00 and hay at 12.00 per unit, with wheat at 1.80, clover seed 800 to 11.00, Timothy and barley figures, plus poultry items including roosters ducks and horse hides noted with various quantities.
June 2 report from Denver notes John L Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, seeks the presidency of the American Federation of Labor on a platform of government ownership of railroads and nationalization of mines. The labor movement supports this, while endorsing reelection for two years of other leaders. The piece mentions European trade, pensions, worker protections, and a pledge to back prosecutions of dissenters.
A 17 year old girl Aralea Materick testified in St Lane Mo court that she killed her stepfather Joseph Woodlock in 1919 to defend her mother Mrs Leo Woodlock. Judge Martie ordered a sentence under ten years for the death, while she claimed she did not kill her father Thomas Bruderok in 1916 but admitted to the crime in defense of her mother.
Des Moines reports on investigations into Baptist colleges supported by denominational funds and the Baptist convention. A committee led inquiries, noting changes since last conference and praising the colleges while questioning teacher loyalty. The minority report urges fuller affirmation of loyalty in Baptist teachers.
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