Washington Rates Keep Grain and Hay Prices Low
Interstate Commerce Commission sustains reduced rates on grand grain products and hay in the trans Mississippi territory, resisting cartel demands to suspend for six months. Other items note Balfour proposing submarine abolition, France backing a 370,000 ton capital ship fleet, and various global and domestic developments across Washington and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
trans-Mississippi
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Washington
France
Multiple Iowa incidents span crimes fires and politics
The report lists Emanuel Brandt burned to death near Decorah, leaders such as newly elected Woodbury County Sheriff Paul Deardsley, and court actions including a jury deadlock in Marathon fraud case against E B Wells. It notes tax, drainage, and bank rulings, plus various local crimes and public notices across towns like Northwood, Nevada, and Cass County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Brandt
Decorah
Paul Deardsley
Sheri
Woodoury
E. B. Wells
Marathon
Delos Whiteman
Northwood
L. A. Henry
Frank Degler
Elmer van Brockland
Charles
W. W. Young
Sam E. Lehnen
North Liberty Savings Bank
Jameson
Newton
Christian Church
Griswold
Iowa Supreme Court
Philip Goettelman
Winnesbiek County
Independent Telephone Company
Nevada
Story City
Roland
Cambridge
Maxwell
Towa
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Kenyon
Henry Wallace
Indian Creek
Cass County
Board of Superviors
Delaware County
Iowa
Paul Roberts
Lamont
Earl Throst
Inga Magnusen
Dorchester
Throst
Black Hawk County
District Court
George Wood
Board of Supervisors
George W. Cullison
Bil” Bullis
Fort Madison
Ballis
Eva King
Batttle
Council Bluffs
Murray
Clarence Hanson
Sioux City
Hanson
J. P. Flick
Bedford
Lawn
Flick
Taylor County
General Assembly
Governor Reily Faces Puerto Rican Hostility In New York
News from New York reports Governor Reily aboard the Tanamos confronted by a hostile Puerto Rican crowd outside the pier while threats were sent from San Juan. Senor Davila was asked to seek President Harding’s removal of Reily. Charges include leading insular Republicans and courting Socialists, annulling judicial power, and pardoning criminals to appease Socialist leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Mont Relly
Porto
Tanamos
New York
Reily
San Juan
Nelly
Hirohito Appointed Regent of Japan After Europe Trip
Crown Prince Hirohito designated regent signaling potential major impact for Japan. Reports say he traveled Europe, engaged with crowds, learned bridge, golf, tennis, billiards, and even enjoys Occidental opera. Officials note his democratic manner and liberal influence alongside Count Chinda, educated at DePauw University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirohito
Japan
Europe
Yoshihito
Michino-Miyai
Count Chinda
DePauw University
Better Elements Rise and Fall in Municipal Elections
Portraits of Frank X. Schwab Buffalo mayor candidate under indictment for alleged Prohibition violations and other new mayors across the nation. Hyinn in New York, Fred Wohler in Cleveland, Ley Shank in Indianapolis, and G. L. Oles in Youngstown all win against a backdrop of populist criticism of the so called better elements. The piece questions class politics and the voters’ surprise at results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank X. Schwab
Buffalo
Washington
John PF. Hy- Inn
New York
Fred Wohler
Cleveland
Civil Service Commission
Kohler
Ley Shank
Indianapolis
G. L. Oles
Youngstown
Princess Mary Betrothed to Viscount Lascelles in Royal Match
Announcement confirms Princess Mary daughter of King George II to Viscount Lascelles heir to Harewood. Lascelles, 39, educated at Eton, served as diplomat and war hero, three times wounded and awarded the DSC and Croix de Guerre. Princess Mary, 24, popular and marked by American reporters as a “nice girl.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
George of
England
Viscount Laseles
Viscount Lascelles
Benty George Charles Lascelles
Earl of Harewood
Princess Mary
Eton
Rome
Canada
Lord Lascelies
Lord Clanricarde
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Liver Bladder Remedy Ad
A newspaper advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant herbal remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It claims strict purity standards and offers sample bottles by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co, Binghamton NY, with a note mentioning the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Dareham Drake Locked Out After Film Stunt
The world famous film villain Dareham Drake, after a busy day filming The Master Crook, finds his flat door locked. He searches for a missing key, then hires a locksmith for 20 dollars to open the door. Cuticura skin products advertise in the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dareham Drake
Alr
Flere
Real Dilemma and Marital Miscommunications
A humorous item features a husband confessing to two notes he sent a broker and a woman named Miss Golding asking for marriage. While he was out, a telephone call arrived saying Yes, creating confusion over which note prompted the response. The Scotsman and Parker are referenced in the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Streeter
The Height of Deception in a Jewelry Heist
A Birmingham Age Herald quip recalls a thief evading suspicion by acting the part. The jeweler notes the man claimed to inspect engagement rings and feigned a stumble and delay to escape with a tray of diamonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Age- Herald
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arthur J. Balfour
Great Britain
E. Mont Retly
Porto Rico
Kelly
Mrs. Harding
the Treasury
Mellon
International High Commission
Hoover
Hughes
Arthur Balfour
Baron Kato
Charles G. Dawes
Chicago
Se ¢ T
Senate of
Reed Dem
Washington Conference
Pacific
Hawai
Australia
New Zealand
United States
Bart Amos
Kokomo
Ind
Hupp
Gerald Louis Wendt
Harvard
University of Chicago
Kenwood Hall
Dominic Benigno
Wilfred ©. Ely
George K. Fenner
Plattsburg, N
F.C. “Endicott
United States Infantry School
Camp Benning
Columbus, Ga
Miles Jennie ‘Lamporé
Ras Cooksy
Federal
Dallas
Tex
Marshal Foch
Yoyege
Hes Moines
Kentucky Military Institute
Lyndon, Ky
Eeeonies
Chipping Board
Fairview
Camden
N. J
Philadelphia
Joseph C. Wilson
New Orleans
Waco
Aquila
Tes
Texas Central Railroad
East St. Louis
Solomon Tart
Newark
Rockwood
Teen
Spring City
United States Railroad Labor Board
Drake N. C
State Industrial Commission
Mattie Kirby
Hudson, Mich
Alice
Adrian
Mich
Margaret Wakeo
Detroit
Half Way State Bank
HalfWay
Mount Clemens
Paris
Germany
Bolzane
Italy
Sesto
Adige
Berlin
Reparations Commission
Warsaw
Russia
Zeitung Am Mittag
Andreas Hermes
Lloyd George
Commons
London
Parliament
Dail Direann
Hungary
The
National Assembly
Budapest
Consultative Council of
Santo Domingo
United States Senate
Dominican Republic
James Crig
Ulster
Belfast
Premier George
Chamber of Deputies
Thuenos Aires
Pert
Ticaco
Tacna
Robert Haabd
Switzerand
Crook
Baker’s
America
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Massachusetts
Des Moines
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