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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1920
Page
2
In a dim firelit room Phyllis and Allan share intimate talk and memories. She reveals library work, loneliness, and longing for family life while planning modest pleasures like slippers and a banjo, contrasting his steady, uncertain future.
Des Moines May 24 The first vote in the Methodist Episcopal church general conference on a constitutional question ended 330 to 369 in favor of upholding the majority report that the question was unconstitutional The judiciary committee led by Judge Henry Wade Rogers presented the report which prompted a lengthy debate The vote upheld that ministers are not required to ask the question of candidates for membership Shipman of Des Moines had urged the question be allowed but was rebuffed The decision hinges on legal interpretation rather than spiritual impact.
Early reports estimate Cedar Rapids area losses near 2.9 million from Saturday's cloudburst, with Rock Island railroad damage over 100000. Storms produced deaths and injuries in Minnesota Nebraska and Iowa, with crops washed out and thousands of acres underwater.
Turmoil grips Mexico City as reports detail the assassination of Venustiano Carranza and the alert status of loyalist and rebel factions. Generals Obregon and Gonzalez weigh the crisis while authorities search for Herrera and heirs of power as the capital braces for upheaval.
Portland news notes Benater Hiram Johnson receives a potential endorsement at the state primary. Partial county returns and campaign tabulations are reported as of May 4 with lingering uncertainty about final tallies and further county results.
A brief note records interruption of Canadian lumber exports as authorities review trade and supply impacts. Officials did not announce a timeline for resumption, leaving importers to reassess contracts and pricing amid uncertain shipments.
The record notes importers aid and a three month period as a matter of trade accord. Vedo semia and Orne are referenced in a brief legal or commercial context.
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