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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1925

Page

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Brisk Motor Stock Trading Upends Market Rally

News from New York reports sensational fluctuations in motor shares with General Motors surging to new highs before a sharp drop to 121 as selling hit the market. Early gains of one to five points evaporated, but a mid day rally and renewed rail buying lifted prices again, with total two hour and full day volumes reaching into millions.

Associated Press New York Financial District Gaturday General Onc Willam C. Durant General Motor General Motors New York Central

Mrs T K Wilson Died In California

Mrs T K Wilson formerly of Creston died Saturday in Orange California at her son Roy Wilson s home after long illness She is survived by her son and two grandchildren The funeral will be at Hill of Zion church with Rev Rue Burnell and burial in Hill of Zion cemetery

Creston Detrick Hill O Zion Church Rue Burnell Hill of Zion Cemetery

Last Rites Held Here For William Ryason

Funeral services were conducted in a Creston Christian church for William Ryason who died at Greater Community hospital from a gunshot wound suffered on October 10. Rev. H. H. Twyford led the rites with pallbearers Charles Cruzen Harry Cruzen J D Shinfissel C Stone John Ewing and Earl Livingston. Honorary pallbearers were Creston American Legion members Fred Kunath Harry Osborn Loren Reckner Verner Willis Cleo Clayton and Wayne Bertholt. Burial was in Gra cemetery.

Christian Church William ©. Ryason Creston Greater Community Hospital H. H. Twyford Charles Harry Cruzen J. D. Shinfissel C. Stone John Ewing Earl Livingston Creston American Legion Fred Kunath Harry Osborn Loren Reckner Verner Willis Cleo Clayton Wayne Bertholt Gra Cemetery

Printers Meet to Consider Postal Rate Reform

Two thousand delegates at the twenty ninth annual meeting of the United Typotheae of America will discuss renewing efforts to revise postal rates. Great Britain will be represented by A E Goodwin of London and A Owen Jones editor of Caxton Magazine. Opening day focuses on registration and group meetings including the Cost Accounting association and the International Trade Composition association.

United Typothesae of America Great Britain A. E. Goodwin London Federation of Master Printers and Allied Trades Owen Jones Caxton

Hunt Case Decision Expected Tomorrow

The Iowa Supreme Court is expected to rule tomorrow on the appeal of Elmer L. Hunt Union county attorney against disbarment. Judge J H Applegate’s action delayed the Union county grand jury, and if upheld, could affect this term’s court work as it opens today.

Associated Pres Deg Applegate Supreme Court

162 Rescents Join Churches In City Alliance Drive

One hundred sixty two men women and young people joined Creston churches at Sunday forenoon services ending a weeks long personal campaign. The Methodist church welcomed 70 new members including 64 couples and 14 baptisms. Forty more indicated intentions to join later. Other alliance churches reported 28 at Christian, 20 Baptist, 19 Congregational, 18 Presbyterian and 7 Salem Lutheran new members.

Creston Ministerial Alliance Methodist Church Homer S. Baumgardner Alliance Christian Church H. H .Twyford Baptist J. Hamilton Woodsum Congregational Clyde C. Harris Presbyterian Robert H. Robinson Salem Lutherin A. A. Chris

Ottumwa Hosts Iowa Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Meet

Ottumwa welcomes 500 delegates as the Iowa Odd Fellows and Rebekah assembly convenes at a hotel. A Patriarchs Militants special session led by Major Gen J A Cutting covered committee reports. Grand lodge officers listed include Guy M. Butts John C. Scott L W Smith A E Hindorff Lynn J. Irwin Maxwell. Mayor Seneca Cornell to assume grand master duties at the convention.

Aneree Ottumwa Rebekah Registration Bureau Ottumwa State Grand Lodge Rebekah Assembly Patriarchs Militants Council J. A. Cutting Kiresco Patriarchs’ Department Lulu Windrath Humboldt Odd Fellows Guy M. Butts Wesley John C. Scott Keokuk L. W. Smith A. E. Hindorff Newton Lynn J. Irwin Des Moines Thomas Dustin Maxwell Seneca Cornell

Smuggling Gun Plot Tangles Stearns Murder Case

Confession ties Earl Stearns to smuggling a pistol into the county jail where deputy Sheriff Lee Hemmer was killed last Monday. Alleged conspirators Donald Kerrell and Harold Carlson escaped. Carlson recaptured, Lyons released after 15 days for gambling. Stearns aided escape plan, secured weapon, and hid it via a cloth rope in a jail passageway. Other inmates William Hanson Walter Witon Fred Luce and Dr. W P Jones returned from Iowa City after attending the Iowa Illinois game.

Dubuaue Tate Lee Hemmer Earl Stearng Donald Kerdell Harold Carlson Carlson Lyons Seanna Kerell Court House Hemmer Stearns All Pen William Hanson Walter Witon Fred Luce W. P. Jones Iowa City Albia

Son Murders Father for Insurance Probe in Trial

A Parkersburg youth Warren Vandervoort, 17, faces first degree murder charges in his father Rev R J Vandervoort's shooting and his mother's wounding. Prosecution claims premeditation and motive tied to $11,000 life insurance. Defense portrays unusual circumstances and reduced motive. Witnesses describe events from the night of the crime and Warren’s condition.

Altigon Warren Vandervoort Parkersburg R. J. Vandervoort Brauer Vandervoort A. G. Burling Clarksville Warren Mit Vander'!voort Henry Onrow Onrow Grundy Center Onion H. Bartruff Reinbeck Bartruff Jaleo

Marriage Licenses and Local News From Creston Area

Concentrated News reports marriage licenses issued to W. H. Webber and Marie Della Andrews of Creston, and Claren B Hawkins with Nettie M. Hines of Orient. Floyd Crows of Greenfield treated for a gunshot wound from an accidental hunting incident, not serious. Roy Gault and Louis C Manning escort minors sent to Washington for training school after theft admission. Local clergy and families travel for meetings and court roles. C. A. and Dr. Wenstrind face trial in Shenandoah on alleged violations of national banking laws tied to Farmers National Bank.

W. H. Webber Marie Della Andrews Creston Claren B Hawkins Nettie M. Hines Orient Floyd Crows Greenfield Cress Roy Gault United States Marshall Washington D. C Louis C Manning Kansas City National Training School For Washington C. A Wenstrind Shenandoah Ional Bank D. A. Wenstrand War Cathier

Medical Missionary To Talk In Creston

Dr. Hakhatwarat a medical missionary from Meshed Persia will give three talks in Creston Tuesday. He speaks at 9:30 a.m. to high school pupils in the high school auditorium and at 3 and 7:30 p.m. at open meetings in the Presbyterian church. Lectures are free and the public is invited. He recently spoke at Davenport at the Woman's Synodical Societies meeting and is guest of Rev and Mrs Robinson. He is expected to discuss Persian political trends.

Hakhatwarat Meshed Persia Presbyterian Church Lichtwardt Woman's Synodical Societies of Missiona Davenport Robert Robinson Creston

Police Claim Injured Aunts Were Drinking

Davenport December 19 report says Mr and Mrs Beltel of Bettendorf and Earl Kindred of Davenport were seriously injured when their car crashed into an interurban at a switch. Beltel couple in critical condition with skull fractures. Kindred also injured but expected to recover. R E Cochran held by police. authorities allege the party had been drinking.

Davenport Get FE. Beltel Bettendorf Earl Kindred Beltel R. E. Cochran

District Court Dates Set For Two Years

Union county district court terms for 1926 and 1927 announced. In Creston term dates begin Jan 25 with Judge H H Carter in Corydon. April 5 Judge AR Maxwell in Creston. Aug 3 Judge Homer A Fuller in Mt Ayr. Oct 18 Judge Carter. Creston terms open Jan 24 Judge Maxwell. April 4 Judge Fuller. Aug 22 Judge Carter. Oct 17 Judge Maxwell.

Union County District Court Cremton H. H. Carter Corydon AR. Maxwell Creston Homer A. Fuller Mt Ayr Carter. J Maxwell Fulter Carter

Drastic tax cuts urged by treasury head

Secretary Mellon proposed reducing the maximum income surtax to 20 percent with proportional cuts across all brackets. The plan would set normal tax at 1.5 percent, 3 percent for incomes $4,000 to $8,000, and 5 percent above $8,000, plus repeal of the estate and gift taxes and other tax simplifications.

Treasury Ated Press House Ways and Means Committee Melton Mellon Gardner Texas Treasury Ccretary Winston Washington

Italy to declare October 12 Columbus Day in bid to honor explorer

Padua October 19 Italian government moves to establish Columbus Day as a national holiday to honor the discoverer of the American continent and counter claims that Columbus was Spanish. Dr Camillo Manfroni of Padua University leads demonstrations to refute the Spaniard origin theory in Italy and abroad. He believes proper celebration can counter the Spanish historical claim.

Padua Christopher 1 Columbus Camillo Manfroni University of Padua Italy Columbus Dratantroo Colambur Genoa Spain Manfroni

Lad With Cork Leg Emerges As Center Point Star

Center Point high school football center Beryl Hunter, 19, plays despite a cork leg. Coach Alfred Kline praises him as a good player who makes tackles with the squad and asks no favors due to his handicap.

Lad Beryl Hunter Center Point Alfred Kline

First Snow Marks Record Low in Local Weather

A cold northwest wind and clear dawn set a new record low as 21 degrees was reported Sunday night in the region. Snow fell for a spell later, with a notable early dusting marking the first measurable snowfall of the season alongside historic snow events from 1923 and 1924.

Daly Facervals Suamon

Father Malone Resumes Work After European Trip

The Rev H V Malone pastor of Immaculate Conception Church says Europe shows two key outcomes from upheaval. Germany seeks to prevent Kaiser return while Italy enjoys improved economy though Ruhr conditions are unsettled. He visited six countries, meeting the pope in August and returning to Creston in October, noting cold weather in Hamburg and overall brisk economic signs in Italy.

Europe H. V. Malone Astor Immaculate Conception Rome Kaiser Sm Italy Fussell Germany Mutone Ireland Kairerien Ruhr Mussolini Accontine Father Malone Iraq Creston Father Matone Cherbourg France Hamburg Hems York Rev M. Tennesson Immaculate Ynnvention Church New York Hhe Slany Malone Lisieux Paris Bonteaux Lourdes Toulouse Marseilles Nica Monte Car Genoa Pisa Pistoia Florence Bologna Venice Milan Il Cormo St. Bernard Lucern Switzerland Liege Louvain Brussels Waterloo Belgium Basel Feuburg Baden Farisruhe Frankfort Cobl Erburg Bonn Cologne Dusendorf Bremen Spain

MacNider Receives Congratulating Messages

Mason City dispatch reports Hanford MacNider, arriving Sunday, greeted by townsmen and dozens of telegrams and letters from friends nationwide upon confirming his appointment as assistant secretary of war. Three national guard companies, a legion drum and bugle corps and hundreds joined the reception at the railroad station.

Mason

Grand jury to be impaneled in Union County Iowa

Des Moines born son of state supreme court chief justice will chair the county grand jury in district court at 10 Tuesday. Attorney General's office assumes charge amid cases tied to Ryason death and liquor charges. Judge Fuller opens October term with many cases, continuances, and a busy docket ahead.

Des Moines State Supreme Court Er A. Puller Mt. Ayr Faville le Elmer Fuller A. R. Mexwel Creston Hunt Ryason W. C Ryason F Cooaton Po'tee W. McKee Gh Verasten John G N Red Oak Crest Tate Starch Ryaron Greater Community Hospital Tesday McKee Starcolt Puller James McKee Ryncon Willie Putsner Tam Homer A. Fuller Union County District Court

Oklahoma Victory Over Drake Shocks Grid Fans

Oklahoma defeated Drake 6 to 0 on Saturday while Kansas Aggies beat Kansas Wolverines 14 to 7. Missouri and college teams remain undefeated in the Missouri Valley Conference as Grinnelliry suffers nine losses with no conference play. Title race tightens ahead of a key clash at Columbia next Saturday.

Des‘ Moines Oklahoma Drake Kansas Aggies Wolverity Kansas Missouri and College Grinnell Missouri Clumbia Mistonel Kansas Aggiee Ames Washington University Columbia

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T. K. Wilson California William Ryason Iowa Escaie Chicago J. H. Woodsum Myrtle Street Towa City Woodsum Iowa Baptist Convention Mildred Town City University Virgil Kittleman W. V. Kittleman Leon Kittleman Italie MacNider Uhicer J Paville
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