World News Roundup Highlights Harding Budget Cuts
Global briefing notes President Harding in Washington signed the DIL bill to fund a new Justice Department bureau to prosecute grafters and profiteers. It cites a 1d per cent cut in freight rates by the interstate commerce commission and reveals April exports of 158,600,000 bushels of American corn with Hoover announcing record trade momentum.
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Harding
Washington
Department of Justice
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hoover
Daniel Wilard
Interestate Commerce Commission
Gould Family Estate Trustees Appointed After Jay Gould Death
In New York Supreme Court Justice Delehanty, with consent of six Gould heirs, ordered the Jay Gould estate managers to shift control to four trust companies. The action affects trustees for Edwin, Frank J., and the Duchess de Alley Rand, replacing Howard Gould who remains abroad. Mrs Fintey J. Shepard and Edwin Gould stay as trustees of several funds. Howard Gould resigns. The former Mrs. Gould, Princess Vlora of Albania, sends daughters Ulen and Dorothy Gould to the U.S. as Americans.
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George Jay Gould
New York
Myron T. Herrick
France
Wabash, Pittsburgh, and Terminal
Supreme Court
Delehacy
Jay Gould
Joy Gould
Justice Delehanty
Fintey J. Shepard
Helen Gould
Edwin Gould
Howard Gould
Hauitable Trust Company
Howard
George
Bankers’ Trust Company
Edwin
Albania
Uelen
Dorothy Gould
United States
Amerigins
Massachusetts diplomat William Phillips returns as undersecretary
The veteran diplomat William Phillips of Massachusetts is named undersecretary of state, succeeding Henry P. Fletcher as ambassador to Belgium. Born 1878 and Harvard graduate, Phillips joined the diplomatic service in 1905 and served under four administrations from Roosevelt through Wilson, rising from assistant secretary roles to chief of Far Eastern affairs and ultimately senior undersecretary.
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William Phillips
Massachusetts
Netherlands
Henry P. Fletcher
Belgium
Mr. Philips
Harvard University
State Department
Roosevelt
Mr. Phillips
Taft
Phillips
Wilson
Bryan
Lansing
America
Big Bill Thompson May Go Yachting
Chicago gossip links Mayor William Hale Thompson with plans to buy the 193 foot Undaunted luxury yacht to circumnavigate the globe. The move hinges on his political future, with possible three month southern seas voyage if reelected and two longer trips if not. The yacht, once owned by Francis R. Murer, is now in receivership at $100,000.
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Chicago
New York
William Bale Thompson
Afaror Hylan
Atlantic Seaboard
Thompson
Francis R. Murer
United States One
Syn
George F. Harding
Eugene I. Pike
Lincoln Park Board
Harding
Pike
Sandy Hook
Beveridge Wins Indiana Republican Senate Nomination Over New
Albert J Beveridge won the Indiana Republican senatorial nomination defeating Harry S New by about twenty thousand votes. Samuel M Ralston secured the Democratic nomination with a large lead over four rivals. Beveridge, born in Ohio in 1862, had served twelve Senate terms and pledged to honor party unity and past service.
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Albert J. Beveridge
United States
Harry S. New
Indiana
Samuel M. Ralston
Lieveridge
Republican Senatorial Committee
McCormick
Ilinois
Washington
Beveridge
Senate
Conminitter Vlderthyat
Lidinia
Albert Jlereimnnk
Iowa News Briefs Roundup From Varied Iowa Locales
A sweeping Iowa wire reports a set of short items including a permanent home for the Negro girls sorority at the University of Iowa, corn planting gains in the northwest, Anton Psota's suicide and family in Denver, church rebuilds and thefts in Iowa City, multiple fatalities in sewer caves at Lost Nation, a wagon accident near Hamburg, a major fire and explosion at Webster City, an 1855 Franklin Pierce patent land note, a Dee Witt boy rescue, new rock crushing plant shipments, a bank robbery in McIntire, a large barn fire near Eldon, a near fatal electric shock in Cherokee, plans for a state cheese factory, Iowa revenue increases in 1921, a rattle snake killing spree near Osceola, a Thor elevator fire, and relief efforts from nearby towns.
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Negro Girls’ Sorority
University of Iowa City
Nothwest
Anton Psota
Tipton
Denver
Libertyville
St.Patrick's Catholic Church
Iowa City
Tim Donahue
Sheldon
Harold Blair
Lake Park
Peter Spillers
Redfield
Lost Nation
Lincoin Chastrain
Hamburg
National Retarder Company
Webster City
Willis Wehrman
Hidora
Franklin ‘Pierce
Jack Moore
DeWitt
Norway
Stanley Huff
Sioux City
Big Sioux
Marquette
McGregor
Waukon
Lansing
Ossian
Elkader
Regina Savings Bank
McIntire
Charles Malone
Eldon
Malone
Herman Lanxon
Clyde Stewart
George Coakley
Lanxon
Were
Iowa
A. M- Mel Coll
State Board of Control
Ananios
Secretary of State
H. L. Reynolds
John
Glens
Osceola
Great Indian Warrior Roman Nose of the Northern Cheyennes
Profiles Roman Nose Quoquinl Hooked Nose a formidable Cheyenne fighter famed for strength and daring. From breaking a broken bowstring to leading a Beecher’s Island charge he trusted a war bonnet’s protection until a fortuitous feast misstep and Forsyth’s scouts doomed him at Beecher’s Island in 1865.
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Oregon Trail
Buffilla
G. A. Forsyth
Beecher's Island
Colo
Romain Nose
Porsyth
Romana Nose
Forsyth
Roman Nose
Lnst
Satanta of the Kiowas Orator of the Plains
Kiowa chief Satanta known as the Orator of the Plains rose to fame at the Medicine Lodge treaty of 1867. He pledged love for land and buffalo, painted himself and his lodge red for war, led raids, wore a respected general’s uniform, and faced multiple imprisonments before his death in 1878.
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Medicine Lodge
Southern Plains
Satania
Satanta
Fort Dodge
Aln
Sally
Texas State
Sarante
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