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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1924

Page

1

Biographical Notices and Political Nominations Highlight Terse World

Sir Eduani Goschen dies in London, once linked to the Belgian neutrality claim. Justice James H. Cartwright, 81, dies in Oregon after 26 years on the Ninols Supreme bench. Rev. Augustin J. Ruffing, 49, Catholic educator, dies in Cincinnati. F W Woodforth, widow of the founder of five and dime stores, dies on Long Island. Idaho Democrats at St Maries endorse McAdoo for president. Oregon Republicans back Coolidge over Johnson 3 to 1. Roosevelt predicts lead in Democratic race as Smith’s campaign gains.

Eduani Goschen von Bethmans-Holweg London James H. Cartwright Ninols Supreme Court Oregon, al Supreme Bench

Washington News Roundup Raises Budget, Diplomacy Debates

Washington posts outline a wide set of actions and debates. Postmaster General opposes Senate bill on first class mail while Panamanian tensions linger. Congress debates pacifist sentiment as LaGuardia introduces a war denouncement resolution. Cyrus Woolf resigns as ambassador to Japan due to family illness. Navy funding and ship scrapping requests loom. Budget official Hines cites a $27 million bonus bill cost and $3.6 million for ship scrapping per Washington arms terms. U.S. to repatriate destroyers from Smyrna in July. Diplomatic talks with Germany progress on treaty matters. Exports of praila rise. capital stock note at Standard Oil. Coolidge expands executive powers on property custodian and world court membership debate continues. Summer presence in Washington noted.

Derby Run Of 50th Kentucky Classic At Churchill Downs

Black Gold ridden by Yockey Magney wins the Kentucky Derby, the 50th running at Churchill Downs in Louisville. Chilhowen places second, Beau Butler third, Altawood fourth. time 2 05. Purse $63,000.

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France faces cabinet shift after Poincare loss

Edward W. Pickard surveys a European tremor as Poincare’s defeat prompts a June transition in France, possible policy shift toward Germany, and implications for Ruhr evacuation, amid German party alignments and their stance on the Dawes plan.

Edward W. Pickard Peexce Poincare Herriott Lyons France Germany Ruhr People's Party Stresemann Dawes Folso People’s Party Europe Rimsnin Russia Bessarabia New Chamber Huesia Moscow Ludendorff Balle Kaiser Holland Siewie Ispan Tew House Kiyoura Hhis Jone Ragent Hirohito

Kidnapers Slay Rich Chicagoan With Harrowing Case

A ransom note signed by George Johnson arrived as Robert Franka, son of millionaire tutor Jacob Franks, was found slain in a drain pipe near Indiana. The body showed head wounds and neck constriction. a taxi delivery of ransom failed, puzzling investigators who suspect a motive beyond kidnapping.

Chicago George Johnson Branks Hig Son Iad Hig Tha Sihon Amough

Lets Bees Sting Him to Calm Nerves in Ina

A report says Alva N. Turner of Ina nine miles away used twenty honey bees to sting his back as a nerv ous remedy. Turner paid two cents per group and declared the treatment gave him more pep than before.

Mount Vernon Alva N. Turner Ina Turner

Revolt in North Mexico Grows with Chinese Involvement

Reports from northern Sonora describe a growing revolt with at least 50 Chinese participants and clashes at Mexican official sites. Rumors of minor revolutionary activity surface as movements surge near Nogales and Cananea amid burnings of three railroad bridges.

Mexico Sonora Nogales Cananea

Japanese Boom Greeting to U S Flyer at Naval Base

Amid loud banzals of 1,000 officers and bluejackets, hundreds of schoolchildren waved American flags as daylight fireworks boomed. The U S flyer received a grand greeting and settled over Japan's main naval air base near the lake.

Kasumienura Japan Naval Air Base

U S to Serve Reindeer Meat on Alaska Trains

The government plans to purchase between 70 000 and 80 000 pounds of reindeer meat to serve in dining cars on the Alaska railroad. Seattle Chamber of Commerce reports this marks a first step toward a substantial Alaska market for reindeer meat.

U. S Alaska Seattle Wash Seattle Chamber of Commerce

Mellon Urges President to Veto Income Tax

Secretary of the Treasury Mellon met with President Coolidge at the White House and urged a veto of the tax bill when it reaches him next week. He called the measure unfortunate and said administration revenue reform proposals had been disregarded.

Coolidge Senate Orat Harreld Oklahoma Bursum Te Senate Hous Washington Secretary of the Treasury Mellon White House

Reprieve Grants Slayer Unfinished Execution in Nebraska

Bryan granted an 18 day reprieve for Walter Ray Simmons who was sentenced to die in the electric chair for the murder of Frank Pahl in Boyd County in spring 1922. Simmons said he hopes the delay allows him to finish a couple of books he is reading.

Unicorn Neb—Gov Bryan Walter Ray Simmons Wrank’ Pahl Boyd County Nebraska Simmons

McAdoo Wins South Delegates at Democratic Convention

Reported results show William G. Meadoo receiving eighteen votes in the Democratic national convention while South Carolina and nearby states allocate delegates. The state convention vote instructed delegates with totals of 108 to 122 in favor of McAdoo’s slate.

Underwood Brandon Alabama Resolutions Committee McAdoo Caralina Columbia William G. Meadoo

Pershing Inspects Columbus Camp Benning Visit

General Pershing conducted an inspection at Camp Benning near Columbus Georgia. The visit highlighted military readiness and training activities as preparations continued.

Pershing Columbus Camp Benning Benning

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