World News Roundup From The State And Nation
A wide array of brief items covers fiscal year ends with a projected surplus, liquor patrols at sea under Volstead, President Harding commuting prisoners, the comptroller appointing a deputy, Harding’s Alaska trip speeches, labor cost trends, and religious welfare talks. It notes wheat outlook, April U S foreign trade gains, a vast Mystic Shrine parade near the president, and varied court rulings and industry mergers. Also listed are life insurance in Chicago, a Boston publisher fined, Silk dyeing merger, murder sentencing, a divorce case over pawned teeth, strikes by glaziers, a Samoa census, Shrine leadership elections, a major court verdict in Nebraska, and abroad items from Denmark, Poland, and Germany.
Flo Leeds Returns After Customs Detention in Stillman Divorce Case
Flo Leeds, correspondent in the James A. Stillman divorce, returns from abroad after a three hour detainment by customs inspectors over jewels valued at 850000, saying she feels better and that the world will understand someday. She traveled under the alias Afrs KK Lincoln. gossip swirls about Stillman desertion, alimony, and competing rumors involving a Chicago banker widow, with talk of joint schemes to make Stillman uncomfortable.
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James A. Stillman
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Joseph T. Dalbert
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Gould Millions Cause Complications in Beloved Banker Estate
Portraits and gossip swirl around the Gould fortunes after George J. Gould dies in France. The will faces seven children from Edith Kingdon Gould and three from Guinevere Sinclair amid expected clashes over an $80,000,000 estate. European rumor links a pharaoh curse to his death, while creditors and executors prepare suits and counterclaims.
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France
Edith Kingdon Gould
Guinevere Jeanne -Sinclair
Lakewood
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Europe
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Kingdon Gould
Jay Gould CO
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George J. Gould
George Jay Gould
Jay Gould
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Chicago Names New Police Chief Morgan Collins
Chief Collins of the Chicago Police is profiled as the city’s new police chief Morgan Collins. A veteran in the force, he aims to curb crime with a reform-minded administration, advisory board, and measures like chaplains, a juvenile division, radio use, and a criminal card index. The crime commission notes fewer burglaries robberies and murders and a higher penalty rate in court.
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Krupp Heiress Husband Sentenced in French Court
The court of revision confirmed long prison terms for J. Krupp von Bohlen and other Krupp directors tried for opposing French occupation at the plant during the shooting incident. Bohlen received fifteen years, with Bruhn Hartwig and Newestersen at fifteen each. Four others faced five years. a 100 million mark fine was imposed on all.
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France
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Argonne Legion Sale Bonds Rally Celebrated
The Argonne post of the American Legion marked the sale of bonus bonds with a large rally. Other Iowa notes report fines totaling 6230 paid in Sioux City for liquor violations, and a state bar exam with sixty applicants including two women. Dirt will start this summer on Linn County’s new 750000 court house and jail. Dr Daniel W Morehouse elected president of Drake University by board of trustees.
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American Legion
Sioux City
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Drake University
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McPaul
Iowa
Globe National Fire Insurance Company
Anderson
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Teachers’ College
Cedar Rapids
Internal Revenue
Shenandoah
Lawrence Focht
Hagie Grove
Helen Focht
J. W. Oakes
Swea City
Town-Muscatine Power Company
Ringgold County
J. P. Daughton
Grand River
Decatur County
Frank Warner
State Association
R. H. Porter
Ames College
China
University of Nanking
Orient
Danish Lutheran Churches of America
Elkhorn
Indianola
Simpson College
Fourteenth Cavalry
Camp Dodge
Washington Monument
Iowa Shrine
Linder E. Brostrom
Abu Bekr Temple
Ruth Ethel Faula
Iowa Falls
Des Moines
B. J. Palmer
Davenport
International Corvention of Christian Endeavor
Incident That Stumped A Roommate And A Room
A college student recounts an awkward evening when a classmate insisted on algebra help. To avoid imposing, the student hid under the bed while the roommate handled the visit. The moment ended with the classmate returning for a pencil and the student emerging, leaving no explanation possible.
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