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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1925

Page

3

Creston Daily Advertiser history note

The Creston Daily Advertiser reports it is published every weekday evening by The Creston Advertiser Gazette Co with publishers Carl Davenport and W A Roseberry. The paper notes its status as a second class matter in March 1904 and its location at Creston, Iowa. It states Association with The Associated Press and reserves republication rights for news dispatches and local news.

Creston Daily Advertiser Creston Advertiser-Gazette Co Carl Davenport W. A. Roseberry Nverea Creston Iowa Associated Press

Wage Cuts Hit New England Cotton Mills

Wage reductions across Fall River New Bedford Springfield and Rhode Island mills reflect a broader textile slump. The piece notes earlier cuts in Lawrence and New Hampshire, arguing for broader reforms beyond wage cuts and suggesting New England manufacturers oppose federal child labor limits to keep southern cheap labor advantage.

New England Fall River New Bedford Springfield Rhode Island Lawrence New Hampshire South New York

Women in Reichstag Come From Humble Vocations

Berlin March 2 Of the 493 Reichstag members 33 are women about 6.6 percent up from 5.7 in the prior parliament. The Socialists provide the largest female contingent with 13 percent. Notable figures include Johanna Reitze a former servant girl and printer's assistant now parliamentarian and Frau Ansorge a textile worker turned coffee picker shipping clerk and news stand seller. Several women had college training including Dr Gertrude Baeumer Dr Marie Elisabeth Lueders and Dr Elsa Matz. Others like Elfriede Rynek Minna Schilling and Marie Juchacz brought industrial or teaching backgrounds.

Berlin Johanna Reitze Frau Ansorge Gertrude Baeumer Democratic Party United States Marie Elisabeth ‘Lueders International Women’s League of Peace and Freedom Elsa Matz German People's Party Elfriede Rynek Minna Schilling Marie Juchacz Frau Pfuell Hedwig Dransfeld Christine Teusch Clara Mende Margarethe Behm Lise Bartels Lore Agnes

American Birds and Beasts Travel Far for New Homes

Melbourne based report notes a San Diego Zoo director shipped the largest Pacific crossing of American birds animals and reptiles to exchange with Melbourne and Sydney zoos for Australian fauna. The consignment included four alligators five rattlesnakes twenty five monkeys two Canadian timber wolves three coyotes four desert lynxes and various smaller species. They are housed in the Sydney zoo for acclimatization.

Associated Press Melbourne Australia San Diego Cal Zoological Gardens Sydney Zoological Gardens Pacific Sydney Zoo

Court Features Sevens In Selby Case Banter

Selby England February 28 seven magistrates sat on the bench seven cases about motor vehicle lighting were heard seven policemen gave evidence seven letters admitted offences seven defendants were fined ten chillinks each and seven minutes were needed to dispose of the cases.

Selby Eng

Papers Must Make Money in Des Moines Session

Des Moines Feb 27 The Lews Press association heard Joe Carnichael assert that newspapers must be financially successful to aid town growth. A profitable paper gains influence, attracts capital, and supports public service through independent, aggressive outreach rather than benevolent status.

Associated Press Des Moines Joe Carnichael Lowe Committee For Public Utility Information Lews Press Association Public Utilities Public Service Iff

Cromwell H S Notes Highlights and Events

Velma Manatrey hosted a surprise party for Lola and Vaunita Orr and Treva Linthi cum who plan to move soon. The junior class play The Spark of Life drew a large audience and netted about 32 dollars. Professor Price presented Cappy Ricks and spoke on Fred Douglass Booker T Washington and Paul Laurence Dunbar. The girls basketball team heads to Corn ing March 4 and Creston March 6 7 for tournaments. An orchestra program is planned for March 10 and the Parent-Teachers play is set for Tuesday.

Velma Manatrey Lola Vaunita Orr Treva Linthicum Spark of Life Professor Price Cappy Ricks Prescott Christian Church Fred Douglas Brooker T. Washington Paul Lawrence Dunbar

Brookhart and allies placed at bottom of Senate committees

The Republican Committee on Committees tentatively ranked Senator LaFollette and allies Brookhart Ladd and Frazier at the bottom of their committees. The move follows their opposition to the LaFollette ticket and would treat them as independents for committee status. LaFollette has not replied to the assignment letter.

Associated Press Washington Senate LaFollette Republican Committee On Committees Wisconsin Brookhart Iowa Ladd Frazier North Dakota LaFollette Trcket

Chicago University Receives Four Million in Gifts

Chicago March 2 Special to The ADVERTISER Announcement of gifts to the University of Chicago totaling 4104,043 was made here today by Robert P. Lamont, chairman of the university committee on development. This sum represents pledges about 25 percent of the 17,500,000 goal for new buildings and endowment.

Chicago Advertiser University of Chicago Robert P. Lamont University Committee On Development

Ebert Lies In State In Berlin After Death

The body of Germany’s first president, Frederich Ebert, lies in state in Berlin’s study where he died. A brown oak coffin rests on a catafalque, candles glow, and green plants surround the wreaths from Frau Ebert and the children. A Rembrandt painting and an image of Rathenau are visible along with a photo of General Challes. Four soldiers guard the room as funeral rites plan for Wednesday move the coffin to the executive mansion for a ceremony by Acting President Luther.

Berlin March Saheb Friederich Ebert Germany Frau Ebert Luise Rembrand Rathenau Herr Ebert Ctlalles Luther

Officials of Disabled Soldiers Refuse To Testify

Washington February 28 officials of the National Disabled Soldiers League declined to testify further before a House investigating committee. Counsel Abner Siegal withdrew after his name was linked to narcotic handling and a fake deal to construct a hospital. John T Nolan and Kenneth D Murphy also refused further questioning. Siegal condemned the committee as unfair and said witnesses would not testify to avoid self incrimination.

Associated Press Washington National Disabled Soldiers’ League Io House Abner Siegal Consel League John T. Nolan Kenneth D

Iowa Students to Hear Coolidge Inaugural by Radio

Des Moines Iowa February 28 school children will hear President Coolidge inaugural address by radio next Wednesday if the plan of Mrs Clark E Daniels president of the Iowa League of Women Voters is carried out The league with the state superintendent of schools and radio distributors arranged for a receiving set in 22 Des Moines schools The proposal met with strong approval prompting district assistants to promote the idea locally.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Coolidge Clark E Daniels Iowa League of Women Voters Daniels

Hammill to Attend Coolidge Inauguration

Des Moines Iowa February 28 Governor Hammill will travel to Washington with Mrs Hammill to attend the inauguration of President Coolidge next Wednesday Adjutant General Louis Lasher will also be present at the ceremony and will attend the national convention of State adjutant generals Charles A Rawson Republican national committeeman for Iowa rounds out the delegation

Associated Press Des Moines Hammill President Coolidge Washington National Capital Britt Louis Lasher Charles A. Rawson Iowa

Cedar Rapids Man Killed In Illinois

William Kleintob 45 of Cedar Rapids was struck and killed by a train at Spring Valley Illinois while crossing the tracks. His body will go to Clarksville Iowa for burial and he is survived by his mother and three brothers Frank in Cedar Rapids and Charles and John in Mason City.

Associated Press Cedar Rapids William Kleintob Spring Valley Ill Kleintob Clarksville Frank Charles John Mason City

Dirt roads in soft condition across Des Moines area

Des Moines bulletin reports most town dirt roads soft and Lincoln highway unimproved portions also soft. Jefferson highway primary road number 1 gravel and in fair condition. Want Ads Get Results.

Associated Press Des Moines Des Moines Automobile Club Lincoln Highway Jefferson Highway

Price Outlook for Hogs and Cattle in 1925 Rise

Des Moines March 2. A Iowa cooperative bureau bulletin predicts pork prices will stay high in 1925 despite possible corn yield increases. Fall farrowing could rise as breeders prepare for fall litters, while beef cattle prices may edge higher due to feed costs and industry adjustments. Overall, the cattle industry remains hopeful, with sustained improvement expected but not yet at peak.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Cooperative Reporting Bureau

Union Labor Acts To Oppose Patterson Tax Bill

Cedar Rapids labor groups vote to oppose the Patterson income tax bill. The city federation of labor unanimously passes a resolution stating the measure harms Iowa by driving capital away and hurting business. The Business and Professional Women's club also adopts a similar resolution.

Associated Press Cedar Rapids Patterson Federation of Labor Iown Lewis Estate Federation of Labor Business and Professional Women's Club

Guardian of Memorial Guarded on Scotch Rates

Elgin council hires a caretaker to tend the town war memorial for two shillings and sixpence weekly. Duties include removing withered flowers, daily wreath arrangement, banning car parking near the memorial, preventing stepping on steps, and keeping the area clean and neat.

Elgin Scotland

Airscouts Fail to Locate Herring Schools at Sea

Emden Germany February 28 1924 during the fishing season 1924 ring fishermen tried airplanes to locate schools of herring at sea but results were disappointing observers reported that planes move too fast and fish swim too deep for detection by radio equipped pilots

Associated Press Emden Germany

Woman Hits Ty Cobb With Glass

Ty Cobb the Detroit Tigers manager is under bond to appear before the city recorder in Atlantic Georgia to answer a disorderly conduct charge following a dispute over a dinner check. Police say the altercation was referred to the restaurant manager's wife who struck Cobb with a glass.

Associated Press Atlantic Ty Cobb Detroit Tigers City Recorder Cobb Georgia Peach

Radio Dial Listings For Tomorrow Evening

Radio Digest based program guide lists stations from KFWM Beaumont to WRC Washington with times for orchestras concerts talks and features including Gold Dust Eveready hour and Brunswick hour across major networks and cities nationwide curated by Associated Press trade source.

KFWM Beaumont WEFI Boston Prano WOR Newark KGO Oakland Omaha WIP Philadelphia WFI Philadelphia danre KDKA_ Pittsburgh Brunswick WCAE Pittsburgh WEAF Eveready WDWF Providence WEAQ Porto Rico KGW Porland Oregonian

Continue Hearing of Reputed Bootleg King

The hearing for E. W. Voespel of Clinton on liquor possession was postponed to March 16 at federal prosecutors request due to missing witnesses Franklin A. Howe Andrew Headley and James Clift. Howe Headley and Clift face separate charges of possessing and transporting an alcohol rectifier in Peoria. The group was arrested February 15 at the Iowa Bottling Works in Clinton during a search by dry agents.

Associated Pres Davenport E. W. Voespel Clinton Iowa United States A. G. Bush Franklin A. Howe Andrew Headley James Clift Peoria Voespel Voelpel

Midtoaar e Back In School Mis In Audubon

Audubon February 28. Miss Marie Midtgaard a Danish physical culture instructor is back teaching after state officials and Audubon county court upheld her qualification despite a prior effort to discharge her. A Danish-descent community opposed her, citing English fluency concerns and decorum issues over bloomers on the gym floor. The court criticized both sides. the state superintendent reversed an earlier revocation and she resumed classes as hearings drew wide notice.

Associated Press Audubon State Department of Education Audubon County District Marie Midtgaard Weer Midtgaard George Sampson Becaus Madtgaard Radcliffe Miss Midtgaard May E. Francis Francis

Efficiency Marks Freight Station in Dallas Underground Terminal

What is believed to be the first freight terminal in the United States to bring freight trains into the city’s business district by an underground tunnel nears completion in Dallas. The Santa Fe terminal comprises four units, each effectively a separate building, with the second unit already finished and occupied by a warehouse and forwarding company. The first unit features a 19 story main building and a ten story annex.

Packing House Company Brooklyn Terminal New York Dallas Tex United States Santa Fe

Eskimo Girls Cut Pigtails On St Lawren Island Radio Source

From Seattle dated February 28 the Alaska division chief Jonathan Wagner reports on St Lawren Island Eskimo girls cutting off their pigtails after news that the bob is the thing reached the area via a radio set installed by the U S bureau of education.

Seattle St. Lawren Island Hering Sea Jonathan Wagner Alaska United States Bureau of Education

Hearing Set for Final Report in Goddard Estate

Final report of Chas. Lacy as administrator of the Philena L. Goddard estate is on file in Union County Iowa. The hearing will be held at 1:30 PM March 14, 1925, at the district court in the county courthouse. Interested parties listed include Willard H. Goddard Almira M. Cunningham Lavant D. Goddard Geo. W. R. Goddard Julia BE. Ducett Azzalea E. Lacy and Richard M. Lacy.

Philena Goddard Willard H. Goddard Almira M. Cunningham Lavant D. Goddard Geo. W. R. Goddard Julia BE. Ducett Azzalea E. Lacy Richard M. Lacy Chas. Lacy Philena L. Goddard Union County Iowa Insaki County

Notice of Hearing Final Report for Bodger Estate

Final report of J. W. McCue as administrator of the James Bodger estate is on file. The hearing is set for 1:30 PM March 7 1925 at the county courthouse. Adeline Bodger Myrtle Homan and Guy Bodger are named parties to receive notice.

James Bodger Adeline Bodger Myrtle Homan Guy Bodger J. W. Me € Cue District Court Union County Iowa J. W. McCue

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