Agents Hear Insurance Talks at State Farm Bureau Meeting
Louis Kelehan Minnesota Farm Bureau director outlines growth and agent cooperation at third annual agents convention in Marvin Mughitt hotel. D A Gaumnitz urges county meetings. Albert Caldwell leads training. A W Tompkins hosts toast as Kennard stresses information and membership growth. Titanic survivor Caldwell closes program.
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Farm Bureau Insurance Company
Louis Kelehan
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation
State Farm Bureau Insurance Company
Marvin Mughitt
Kelehan
D. A. Gaumnitz
Moody
Minnehaha
Gaumnitz
Farm Bureau
Mr. Kennard
Kennard
Samiesne
Mr. Caldwell
Moonshiners Suspected in Texarkana Double Killing
Miller county authorities held a convicted liquor violator and a 20-year-old woman Foos Coe along with her boyfriend Ola Owens for questioning in the killing of Arthur Matson and Lee Matson. The brothers' bodies were found in an abandoned well near Artex after they disappeared on November 4. Imprints of truck tires and sheriff notes point to a moonshining feud and possible execution.
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Texarkana
Ark
Miller County
Foos Coe
Ola Owens
Arthur Matson
Lee Matson
Coe
Artex
Magee
Aken
Head of Warnors Kills Invalid Daughter in Minn
Nov 19 Warnors Minnesota: Thomas Barton, 51, and his crippled mute daughter Beatrics Barton were found dead in the Barton car on a country road. Barton, longtime president of the First National Bank, killed his daughter then himself. Authorities offered no inquest, noting the bank’s strained condition and Barton’s long grief over his child.
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Warnors
Minn
Atignea
Beatrics Barton
Marders
Alin
Barton
Thomas Brown
First National Bank
Qfilciala
Family Tragedy: Barton Killing After Disputed Arrangements
In a Sunday incident Barton and his crippled daughter left with three daughters. Two daughters left at church while Barton and the disabled girl drove on. A search found two bodies and Barton wounded. The girl died of a heart shot while Barton was found with a pistol in his hand. Survivors include the widow, two daughters and one son.
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Barton
Bank robber in Santa Claus disguise breaks from jail in Texas escape bid
In Eastland Texas on Nov 10 public outrage rose after Marshall Ratliff who wore a Santa Claus outfit during a Cisco Texas bank robbery attempted to flee the county jail. Deputy Tom Jones was fatally wounded and jailer Gilbert injured as Ratliff was overpowered on a stairway. Ratliff had been sentenced to death after the 1927 heist.
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Eastland
Texas
Marshall Ratliff
Tom Jones
Ratliff
Santa Claus
Cisco
Jones
LW. FP
Gilbert
Mary
Henry Helms
Protect Salmon By Tag Census
Washington reports the US Bureau of Fisheries completes seven years of tagging salmon to census migrations and set harvest limits. Metal tail tags measure movements to determine how many fish may be killed in each area under the White law. The ongoing program aims to protect Alaska's salmon industry across streams.
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Washington
Sam
Bureau of Fisheries
Bureau
Hutchins Named University of Chicago President at 30
William J. Hutchins, 30, inaugurated as the new president of the University of Chicago before 300 colleges and universities. Notables from Yale and other institutions attended, with honorary degrees to be conferred and remarks by trustees as St. Andrews and Basle delegates represented. Hutchins, born Brooklyn 1899, Yale A B 1921, masters 1923, LLB 1925, is married with one daughter.
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Uae
Maynard Hutchins
Alth
University of Chicago
United States
Canada
Europe
Gaa
Wiliam J. Hutchins
Berea College
Hisso
Yale University
William Rainey Harber
Yale
Hutchins
James Rowland Angell
University Chanel
Frank Q. Lowden
Walter Dill Scott
Northwestern University
David Kinley
University of Illiois
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Interior
Leland Stanford University
James W. Good
Dee Wilbur
Frederick Woodward
Marlin A. Ry
Erson
Ee Hutching
Harold “Higgins Swift
University of St. Andrews
William Craigie
University of Basle
Trinity College of Dublin
University of Frankfort
Brooklyn
N. Y
Scout Leaders Meet Tonight in Huron Council Policy Discussion
New administrative policies for the Huron area Boy Scout council will be discussed at a meeting of the Huron executive board members troop committee chairmen and scoutmasters at 6 15 this evening in Hotel Marvin Hughitt Kenneth G Bentz deputy regional executive from Minneapolis will attend and outline the policies This morning Bentz and Fred C Eggers executive in charge of the Huron council met Redfield district Boy Scout committee at noon plans to strengthen Redfield organization were discussed Bentz will depart for the Black Hills area after tonight’s meeting.
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Huron Area Boy Scout Council
Huron
Comtee
Marvin “Hughitt
Kenneth G. Bentz
Minneapolis
Bentz
Fred C. Eggers
Huron Council
Redfield
Black Hills
Death of Good Reverberates Through Capital
Capital mourns the death of a prominent figure as Secretary Ray Lyman Wilbur of the Interior Department and Lieut. Commander Joel T. Boone rushed to Walter Reed Hospital for emergency surgery. Colonel William S. Keller led the operation, noting unusual anatomical challenges with the appendix and unexpected difficulties during the procedure.
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Ray Lyman Wilbur
Interior Department
Joel T. Boone
President Hoover
Walter Reed Hospital
William S. Keller
Good’s Death Elevates Hurley as War Department Head
The war secretary died after a lengthy illness and the duties fell to Patrick J. Hurley of Tulsa Oklahoma. Hurley, a war veteran with the distinguished service medal, is considered Hoover’s likely permanent successor. James William Good served in Congress 1905 to 1921 and influenced war and budget policy before becoming secretary of war. He was born September 24 1866 at Cedar Rapids Iowa and earlier practiced law.
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Good
War Department
Patrick J. Hurley
Tulsa
Okla
Hurley
Lst
James William Good
Hoover
House of Representatives
House’ Appropriations Committee
Gand Ald Muehn
Hooyver
Congress
Hoovereampaign
Kansas City
Wiwis
Moorer
Mr Good
Towa Baying Bean
Cedar Rapids
Tran Coe College
University of Michigan
Chicago
Mr. Good
Miss, Tate
War cabinet links to Good in Congress and a son’s boxing ring
The article recalls Mr Good in Congress backing two defense amendments to mobilize private industry and boost private soldiers pay from 13.50 to 40 a month during World War I. It notes his Mississippi Valley work, wars over wartime pay, and a personal anecdote about his son’s boxing ring and a child’s remark about him becoming secretary of war.
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Cedar Rapids
United States
Good
Congress
National Defense
Mr. Good
Safford
War Department
Mississippi Valley
Evanston
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