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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1925

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Hylan defeats Walker in mayoral primary. Walker backs by Tamany Hall

New York Sept 16 Mayor Hylan loses his bid for a third term as James Walker wins a decisive Democratic primary backed by Tamany Hall. Frank Waterman captures the Republican nomination over Lyons and Bennett. Hylan contemplates an independent bid as party leaders weigh the outcome and future alliances.

New York James R. Walker Frank D. Waterman Republica Walker John F. Hylan New York Evening Journal Hylan Waterman John J. Lyons William M. Bennett Mr. Lyons Mr. Bennett Mr. Waterman James Walker Tammany Hall Smith W. R. Hearst Tammany Fountain Pen The New York Times Today Los Angeles Hearst American Democrat New York World Hylan City John J. McCooey Brooklyn Lyons Bennett Charles Evans Hughes Ogden L. Mills Mr. Hearst

Mayor Hylan Reveals Mask Off Ham and Egg Man

New York City mayor John F. Hylan arrived at City Hall cheerful and said he was pleased with two things. He announced that he pulled the mask off the big ham and egg man in a morning statement.

New York John F. Hylan City Hall

Must Get Athletic Permit To Play At Morningside

Des Moines September 16 The Iowa High Schools Athletic Association bulletin reports a board ruling that member schools may not take part in any athletic event at Morningside College without written consent for one year. The measure follows charges that Morningside allowed Platt High School of South Dakota to compete in a Morningside basketball tournament while Platt was suspended by the South Dakota Association.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa High Schools Athletic Association Morningside College Bulletin Morningside Platt S. D

Girls Training to Be Scientific at Creston High

About 250 Creston high school girls undergo physical exams led by nurse Mabel Guthrie and local doctors. Most fail only minor faults, guiding a corrective training program for the future normal girl. Eyes, tonsils, teeth, feet checked. heart and lungs noted by family physicians. results sent to the school.

Creston High School Mabel Guthrie Creston Ruth Horner Miss Horner Miss Guthrie Physical Education Horner

Athletics Stun White Sox In Opening Game Of Doubleheader

Philadelphia Athletics defeat Chicago White Sox 4 to 1 as Rommel earns his 21st win with seven innings of solid pitching. Lyons matched Rommel through six frames before trouble in the seventh. Meanwhile Urban Shocker shuts out Cleveland as the Yankees win 8 to 0 in New York.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Ted Lyons Rommel Chicago Lyons Crouse Cochrane New York Urban Shocker Yankees Meveland Buckeye Cleveland Miller Myatt Shocker Bengough

Political Tension After City Election In New York

After disputed mayoral results,Tammany Hall leaders claim a third ticket may emerge with Mayor Hylan expected to lead. Police report few arrests for illegal voting. Governor Smith protests police intimidation. Olivany of Tammany sees the victory as a step toward November success. An Evening Journal note hints at an independent ticket.

Associated Press New York John F. Hylan City ‘Hall Albany George W. Olivany Tammany Hall Smith Enright Tammany New York Evening Journal William R. Hearst Hylan

LaFollette 19 Easy Victory in Wisconsin State Primary

Milwaukee and Madison reports show Robert M. LaFollette Jr led in the Wisconsin primary to succeed his late father with broad support for the progressive cause. Eight candidates may appear on the September 29 ballot including independents Woodward and Wilcox, and socialists Bauman and Work.

Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Robert M. LaFollette Robert LaFollette, Jr Zimmerman George Bauman Socialist Labor Party Daniel Woodward Ku Klux Klan Woodward Robert M. LaFollette, Jr John M. Work Roy P. Wilcox William Geo Bruce Edward F Lithmar Arthur Barry LaFollette Wilcox McGovern and Woodward la Follette Woalth Washington Wisconsin

Ford Workers Cause Two Week Delay In Production

Detroit reports that Ford Motor Co workers improvised from blueprints breaking Henry Ford's wood first rule. The change halted assembly, delaying new model production by two weeks. Company officials deny mass layoffs and blame rivals for the disruption.

Detroit Mich Detroit Free Press Ford Motor Company Henry Ford Ford Ford Company Wall Street Journal

Fire at 405 North Vine Street Causes Minor Damage

A fire at 405 North Vine Street caused damage not exceeding 30 dollars. The fire department arrived around 12 30 this morning to extinguish the blaze. E P Bracken Burlington vice president passed Creston en route to Chicago from Omaha. Rev S Stryker of 304 North Street is under treatment at Greater Community hospital for weeks. His daughter Luzy Stryker Goddard and Verne Stryker have been called. C L Carter won coal contract for courthouse at 6 50 a ton. about 200 tons needed. George Swan near Creston suffered a paralytic stroke last Saturday and is in serious condition.

North Vine Street E. P. Bracken Burlington Railroad Creston Chicago Omaha Mr. Bracken The Burlington S. Stryker North Street Greater Community Hospital Stryker Luzy Stryker Goddard Cozad Neb Verne Stryker Oakland Calif C. L. Carter Court House Board of Supervisors George Swan Mr. Swan

Bootleggers Shoot Deputy in Iowa Bootlegging Run

In Logan Iowa deputy sheriff C L Case was fatally wounded while confronting a liquor running gang near a damaged car. Roy Kell and Ed Monroe were arrested in Missouri Valley with three other suspects still sought as a statewide hunt continues led by state agent Ray Scott and local authorities.

Omaha Missouri Valley Early Williams Johnson Logan Milliman Case C. L. Case W. R. Milliman Des Moines Ray Scott James Risden State Bureau of Criminalism Harrison County

Villisca Youths Struck By Train Near Danville Illinois

Forest Clayton and Vernon Selley of Villisca Iowa were seriously injured near Danville Illinois when struck by a freight train as they sat on the track and appeared to sleep. They were taken to a local hospital with injuries including a probable fractured skull.

Danville Ill Forest Clayton Vernon Selley Villisca Payton

Smoot asserts US debt terms with France independent of Britain

Senator Smoot of Utah on the France US debt settlement rejects any link to Britain’s terms or to Caillaux Churchill deals. He says the United States will protect American interests as Caillaux and his associates present their case. Paris reports Finance Minister Caillaux departs for the US on the funding mission aboard the boat train to Havre.

Associated Prency Washington France United States Great Britain Smoot Utah American Debt Commission White House Borah Senate Foreign Relations Committee Coolidge Congress Tme M. Caillaux Mr. Churchill United States Commission America Paris Caillaux Havre

Borah Opposes France Terms in Paris Debt Mission Era

Washington reports Senator Borah chairing a meeting with President Coolidge during the Paris debt mission period. He argued against terms for France that would be more liberal than those offered to Great Britain, signaling a tough US stance on postwar financial arrangements.

Washington Paris United States Borah Senate Foreign Relations Committee Coolidge France Great Britain

Funeral Service For Judge Arthur Friday

Funeral services for Judge Thomas Arthur of the Iowa supreme court will be held at his Logan home conducted by the Masonic order. Arthur, grand master of the Iowa Grand Lodge in 1916 17, will be succeeded by an appointee likely within days. The appointee will serve until a justice is elected next year to fill Arthur's unexpired term.

Associated Preas Des Moines Thomas Arthur Justice Iowa Supreme Court Logan Masonic Order Arthur Iowa Grand Lodge Hammill Supreme Bench

Railroad Crossing Gates To Be Used 24 Hours

Burlington offices announce Elm street crossing gates will operate 24 hours a day. Previously only two watchmen served 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. A third man starts tonight, working 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., fulfilling F. E. Haines's request for continuous service at the Creston division crossing.

Elm Street Burlington F. E. Haines Creston

Albert Bradley Returns to Creston High Football

Albert Bradley son of J. J. Bradley from 205 South Peterson avenue came back from Chicago Tuesday and will wear a Creston high school football uniform tonight. Bradley and Maurice Kenworthy were two of the best ends in southwestern Iowa last season and Bradley has gained several pounds to reach 160 pounds after the summer work in Chicago.

Albert Bradley J. J. Bradley Peterson Avenue Chicago Creston Albert Maurice Kenworthy Iowa Bradley

Iowa Farm Bureau And Shippers Merge

Des Moines, Sept. 16 The merger of the Iowa farm bureau federation with the Iowa federation of co operative shippers was announced. The shippers will continue as a subsidiary under the reorganization with articles signed by leaders of both groups. A joint board will set policy and affairs will be administered through the farm bureau federation offices.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Iowa Federation of Co-Operative Shippers Shippers Ipresidenta Farm Bureau Federation

Kiwanis Plan Constitution Day Talks in Creston Schools

The Kiwanis club arranged Constitution Day observances in Creston schools with speakers at each campus. D W Harper spoke at the high school, followed by talks at Irving, Franklin, St Malachy s, Lincoln and Jefferson schools.

Kiwanis Club Creston United States Kiwanis D. W. Harper T. W. Gelden Irving School M. L. Burt Franklin Joe W. Goodsell St. Malachy's Charles H. Thomas Lincoln L. Carter Jefferson High School Lincoln Echool St. Malachy’s Harper Iowana Hotel Wilma Johnson F. M. Davis Kiwanians Kiwanis International

Sheriff Faces Contempt Over Druggan Jail Laxity

Federal Judge Wilkerson cites Sheriff Hoffman to explain laxity in Terry Druggan's jail life and orders Druggan and Frank Lake to respond. Druggan was freed or released at times, while Lake faced a 32 day reduction for good behavior, both under federal supervision.

Associated Press Chicago Wilkerson Peter M. Hoffman Terry Druggan Druggan Frank Lake Lake Brewet Leroy Druggan

Fall From Horse Kills New York Banker

Seymour L. Cromwell former president of the New York stock exchange and noted banker died in Morristown New Jersey from injuries after falling from a horse more than a week earlier.

New York Associated Press Seymour L. Cromwell New York Stock Exchange Morristown N. J

County Levy Unchanged at 26.5 Mills for 1925

Union county board of supervisors kept the total county levy at 26.5 mills for 1925, the same as 1924, while state funds shifted: the insane fund dropped to 1 mill and the juvenile fund rose to 1 mill. The consolidated levy totals 36.5 mills, reflecting lower property valuations but steady total county funds.

Union County Board of Supervisors Court House Union County Spencer Coune Ty Fund State Executive Council

Sullivan Elected Head of K. C. Lodge Here

Paul E. K Sullivan was elected grand knight of General Sheridan council No. 1228 Knights of Columbus Creston at the last regular meeting. Dr J J Hess named deputy grand knight. Other officers include William Noon an chancellor Harry Harvey recorder James M McCoy treasurer R H Baker financial secretary James B Hawks advocate J Bernard Hawks warden Anthony Kro ber inside guard A E Ward outside guard A B Schroeder trustee W H Brady delegate to convention J F Moran alternate for grand knight as delegate and Mr Hawks alternate to past grand knight as delegate.

Paul EK. Sullivan Knights of Columbus Creston J. J. Hess William Noonan Harry Harvey James M. McCoy R. H. Baker James B. Hawks J. Bernard Hawks Anthony Krober A. E. Ward A. B. Schroeder W.H. Brady J. F. Moran Mr. Hawks

Davenport druggist dies in Edgewater elevator accident

P. M. Sadler of Davenport Iowa attending the Eastern Iowa Illinois Kiwanis meeting at Edgewater Beach hotel was killed when a hat hatched as he bent near an elevator struck his head and he was crushed between the elevator and the shaft wall. He was 40 years old.

Chicago Sadler Davenport Kiwanis Edgewater Beach

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New York City Pittsburgh Elliott Cantril Deberry Meadows Tand Smith Boston Genewich Ryan Gibson Alexander Gonzales Illinois Iowa Farm Bureau and LLUB Sullivan K. C. Lodge
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