Federal Reserve Board appoints Edward Cunningham by Harding
Edward Cunningham of Iowa was named a member of the Federal Reserve Board by President Harding. The same day he announced Edward Jones of Pennsylvania to the Farm Loan Board. Cunningham, longtime farmer and former speaker of the Iowa house, has chaired the Own Farm Bureau and is tied to Cresco, Howard county.
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Washington, D. C
Edward Cunningham
Iowa
Federal Reserve Board
Harding
Edward Jones
Pennsylvania
Farm Loan Board
Des Moines
Cunningham
Farm Bureau
Cresco
Howard County
Former Muscatine Mayor Conrad Kohler Found Dead
Conrad Kohler, 71, a former Muscatine mayor, was buried here today after his body was found in the river near Oakville on the day following a boat overturn on a sand bar.
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Muscatine
Conrad Kolher
Kolher
Oakville
Fulton and Renault Box in May 12 Show
Promoter Tex Rickard has scheduled a ten round bout between Fred Fulton of Minnesota and Jack Renault of Canada for May 12 at Yankee Stadium as part of the milk fund card. The event will precede Firpo versus MsAuliffe and Johnson versus Willard.
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Fulton
Renault Box
New York
Fred Fulton
Minnesota
Jack Renault
Tex
Rickard
Yankee Stadium
Firpo-MsAuliffe
Johnson- Willard
Floyd Johnson
Jersey City
Renault-Fulton
Jim Herman
Omaha
Neb
al Reish
Newark
N .J
Bob Fitzsimmons
Harry Drake
Carlos Scaglino
Firpo
Charlie McKenna
Henry Ford Declared Richest Man in World
New York May 5 Henry Ford is named the richest man in the world after experts publish Ford Motor assets totaling 536,361,991 dollars. The finding follows the release of the plant's financial holdings.
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Henry Ford
New York
Ford
Weather Outlook for Chicago May 5
Weather indications show generally fair conditions for the next twenty four hours. Expect warmer tonight with temperatures rising overnight into Sunday. Conditions remain dry with light to moderate winds typical for the period.
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Chicago
Weather Summary for Late April to Early May Period
Local observations cover 24 hours ending 7 a.m. Highest temperature 74, lowest 47 with no rain except trace on Friday. Temperatures ranged from 51 to 66 during the period with readings from 1 p.m. at 66.
Flood menace rises near Winnipeg as rivers swell
The Assiniboine river rose again causing Brandon residents to evacuate. northern highways to Winnipeg flooded. Belcourt Dyke east of St Eustache burst under pressure, submerging thousands of acres up to eight feet. Iberville and nearby Hutterite colony lands flooded. Mill Creek overflow inundated farmland.
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Winnipeg
Assiniboine
Brandon
Belcourt
Latysego dbarMas
Mill Creek
Kill Youth, Given Dollar Fine by Okla. Jury
Newkirk Oklahoma May 5 A V H Emery former night marshal here was found guilty of manslaughter in the second degree and sentenced to pay a fine of 1 dollar and costs by a district court jury The charge stemmed from the shooting of Banks Robinson a local high school boy last Thanksgiving when the youth ran after the officer attempting to arrest him during a friendly scuffle with companions
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Newkirk, Okla
H. Emery
Banks Robinson
Bandits Busy in Old New York Today
Payroll bandits worked briskly in New York on May 5 aiming to steal large sums from three messenger teams. Two attempts succeeded, while a third ended with a robber shot dead by a police officer and $4,700 recovered.
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Old New York
New York
Vernon State Bank Cashier Slugs Examiner and Escapes
Arthur P. Baxter cashier of the Vernon State Bank Vernon Kansas slugged a bank examiner and escaped in an automobile. Another examiner had gone to Yates Center ten miles away to obtain a warrant for Baxter's arrest. word reached State Bank Commissioner C. J. Peterson.
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Topeka, Kans
Arthur P. Baxter
Vernon State Bank
Vernon Kans
Yates
Elimination of death by own action in Mount inquest
Chicago investigators report the coroner's inquest found death by own action not responsible for Northwestern student Leighton Mount whose body was recovered in Lake Michigan near Evanston. Oscar Wolfe and Arthur Jones observed the scene and assisted as questions were raised with witnesses. Police records concerning Arthur Personinger linked to the Freshmen hazing were reviewed.
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Chicago
Ill
Leighton Mount
Northwestern
Lake Michigan
Evanston
Oscar Wolfe
Arthur Jones
Arthur Personinger
Mount
Harding May Take an Ocean Voyage
President Harding weighs options for a western trip with Secretary Denby proposing a sea return via the Panama Canal and Porto Rico to rest the president and visit the island. White House view favors a land return to continue detailing administration policies after Seattle, with a continental route through Spokane Helena Boise Aberdeen S D St Paul Minneapolis Chicago South Bend Detroit.
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Washington, D. C
Harding
Denby
Alaska
Panama Canal
Porto Rico
White House
Seattle
Spokane
Helena
Boise
Aberdeen
S. D
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
South Bend
Detroit
Former Creamery Leader Sentenced in Mail Fraud Case
Le Roy Corliss former president of the Waterloo Creamery and his brother were sentenced in Omaha Federal Court to fourteen months and fined $1000 each for using the mails to defraud. Both remain free on bond pending appeal to the higher court.
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Omaha
Nebr
LeRoy Corliss
Waterloo Creamery
Treasury predicted to post sixty million dollar surplus
Washington May 5 The Treasury forecast a 60 million dollar surplus for the fiscal year citing strong internal revenue and income tax receipts. Director Lord announced the estimate this morning as the government expects higher than anticipated tax collections.
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Washington, D. C
United States Treasury
Lord
Internal Revenue
Fist Fight Erupts in Prussian Chamber
In Berlin today socialists and communists clashed after a vote of lack of confidence. Communists insulted the house, blows followed with two communists knocked down. They were ordered to leave. when refused, the sitting was suspended.
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London
Berlin
Corn Planting Advances Across Central States
Des Moines Iowa May 5 conditions of the past week were generally favorable for agriculture in the central states. Ground was prepared and some corn planted in southern Iowa and the northern Ohio valley. Planting nearly finished in Kansas with a fair stand in Oklahoma. Truck gardening advanced rapidly and spring wheat seeding continued with satisfactory germination.
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Des Moines
Central States
Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Ohio Valley
Kansas
Oklahoma
Harding Supports Leviathan Docking in New York Area
President Harding will back the shipping board in choosing docking facilities for the Leviathan on the New York side of the North River rather than Hoboken New Jersey. The decision aims to secure proper access for the vessel.
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Washington
Harding
The
Shipping Board
New York
North River
Hoboken
N.J
Front Drapery Styles Highlight Gathered Sashes
Fashion notes describe front drapery as very stylish with sashes gathered loosely over the hips and tied directly in the front, signaling a trend in contemporary dress.
Congressman Rainey Dies of Pneumonia in Chicago
John W. Rainey congressman from Illinois four district died in a Chicago hospital after a two week illness from pneumonia. He was born December 21 1880 in Chicago and studied at public schools and Kent College of Law.
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Chicago
John W
Rainey
Illinois
Kent College of Law
Paddock barred from rest of event by French federation
Charles Paddock, the sole American in the international students athletic meet at Porte Dorce stadium, wins the 100 meters semifinals in :10.45 and breaks the world record in the 75 meters with :08.25. The French federation bans his further participation but allows exhibitions, while organizers say he will compete as scheduled.
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Paris
Charles Paddock
Paddock
Porto Dorce
Porte Dorce Stadium
Engdahl
Sweden
Agriculture Prospects Bright, Bureau Reports
Washington May 5. Agriculture prospects are the best in three years the Bureau of Agriculture said today. The outlook hinges on the performance of industrial cities for the fall and winter period.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Agriculture
Park Celebration Winds Up With Shows and Fireworks
Tonight closes the Bathing Beach celebration in Creston with performances starting after seven and a large fireworks display. The event, organized by the Park Commission and Legion boys, aims to attract a big crowd to raise funds for park and beach improvements, including a new bath house, with proceeds mostly spent inside the park. The program features Orpheum shows, minstrels, the Show of 49, and Harmony Quartet, culminating in a grand firework show.
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The
Park Commission
Legion Boys
Creston
Legion and Park Commission
Orpheum
Minstrels
Harmony Quartet
Fishing Season Opens May 15 Across Iowa Lakes
Des Moines May 5. About 100 million pike perch are near ready at Spirit Lake hatchery for planting in state lakes and streams. Demand is high, with many localities awaiting allotments yet to be determined. May 15 marks the game fish season opening and no course fish may be taken before that date. The 35 wardens enforce fish and game laws.
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Des Moines
Spirit Lake
Fish and Game Department
Clear Lake
Lansing
Missouri files receivership suits against housing trusts
St Louis reports Missouri sues thirteen housing trusts in St Louis and says twenty one similar suits were filed in Kansas City to force receivership for most trusts statewide.
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St. Louis, Mo
State of
Missouri
Kansas City
Poincare Protests Liquor Ruling in Washington
Paris reports Premier Poincare ordered a strong protest to Washington over the U S rule barring foreign ships with liquor from entering American ports. Le Matin notes the instruction aims to challenge the decision and seek clarification from the United States government.
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Paris
Poincare
Washington
United States
LeMatin
Farmer 74 Found Guilty of Manslaughter
Winchester May 4 Samuel Zachary a Morgan county farmer aged 74 was found guilty of manslaughter for killing Luther Crawford aged 40 near Jacksonville on November 16 1921. The jury retired at 5 30 yesterday and returned the verdict at 10 p m Zachary pleaded self defense after shooting the unarmed man four times.
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Winchester
Samuel Zachary
Morgan County
Luther Crawford
Jacksonville
Cas
Zachary
Mitchell visits Cleveland after nonstop 325 mile flight
Brigadier General William Mitchell, assistant chief of the United States army air service, landed at Glenn Martin field in Cleveland after a two and a half hour flight from Washington. He conferred with Mr. Martin then proceeded to Selfridge field in Mount Clemens, Michigan for further inspection.
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Cleveland
William Mitchell
United States Army Air Service
Glenn Martin Field
Washington
Base Ball Standings Games Today
Brooklyn plays Boston while New York visits Philadelphia Cincinnati faces Pittsburgh and Chicago meets St Louis in today’s slate of National League matchups featuring key city rivalries.
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Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Tulsa
Wichita
Joseph
Omaha
Oklahoma City
Des Moines - It
Sioux City
Denver
S. Des Moines
Serene
Cuty
St. Joseph
Des Moines
Denver St. Joseph
Detroit
Neveland
Washington
St Louis
Pittsburgh Assee
Clara Phillips Escapes in Honduras Report Grows
San Salvador May 5 reports say the woman held in Honduras as Clara Phillips may have escaped though officials have not confirmed the information.
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San Salvador
Honduras
Clara Phillips
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Krupp Works
Conrad Kohler
Okla
Mount Inquest
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Leavenworth
Treasury
Congressman Rainey
U.S
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