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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1924

Page

3

Ex President Wilson Buried in Vault at National Cathedral

Private services were held at the Wilson home in Washington before last rites at the Bethlehem Chapel of the National Cathedral on Mount St Alban. President Wilson lay in state at the home, then in a vaulted crypt of the edifice under construction, with officials including Mr and Mrs Coolidge and Mr Taft attending.

Washington Great Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul Singe Janes Woodrow Wilson Wilsop Bethlehem Mount St. Alban Westminster Abbey of Arm Tetate Ben Pope Poe Weber Wilson Claksingths Afr Wai Kons Prig Mr. Wilson George Washington United States

One-Hand Gun Makers Fees to Pistol Toting

Hartford officials urge curb on gun mailing and enforce safe handling. They call for stopping mail shipments of one hand pins and require safes for revolvers and pistols to be kept by responsible dealers and reported to authorities. The Colts Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company backs tighter controls.

Hartford Conn Patent Eire Arms Manufacturing Company

Costs to Maintain New York Ballast? Revenue Petition Details

A petition to Supreme Court Justice Guy outlines necessary expenditures to support a seventeen year old boy and his guardian. The document cites annual costs rising from 2800 to 3000 and requests an increase to 15 000 for attorney fees. The case concerns J Arthur Hinckley, son of J. Arthur Hinckley, with references to New York funding levels.

New York Tate Sou Supreme Court Guy Artur Hinckley J. Arthur Jiinekley

Yun Quits Prison Over Dishwashing Dislike

Jefferson City reports that Yun Nanting also known as Jacek Lang, a Chinese counter in the Missouri penitentiary who escaped after resigning over dishwashing, is again confined behind bars. Two farmers captured him along the Missouri River in a lenky boat and returned him to the prison authorities in this city.

Jefferson City Vilpo Ah Yun Jacek Lang Missouri Penitentiary Yun Nanting Missouri

Death Claims Woodrow Wilson Outstanding Figure of the Age

A lengthy obituary chronicles Woodrow Wilson as a towering statesman of the era. It traces his birth in Staunton Virginia to his rise from Princeton president to United States president and his wartime leadership and post presidency activities. It notes his travels to Paris and London, the peace conference, and his health decline before his death.

Woodrow Wilson Cary T. Grayson South Carolina Wien Paris London Syrapady Europe Wilson France Britain Italy Fagland Phdy United States Wilson Hive Washington Bainbridge Colby Robert Lansing Hanling Wisen Woeeiiison Isc Staunton Joseph RK. Wilson Jessie (Woodrow) Wisen Efien Louise Axsen Jessie Francis GB. Sayre Eleanor W. G. MeAdes Margaret University of Virginia Atlanta Johns Hopkins University I&sh Bryn Mawr College Wesleyan Princeton New Jer

Lone Ocean Voyager Wins French Grand Sport Prize

The French Grand Sport Prize honors a notable sailor voyageer who crossed from France to New York in an 80 foot boat last year. Recipient include Captain George Cry and fencer Gaudin among others. the voyage earned him Legion of Honor recognition.

Lone Ocean Voyager Academy of Sports Aliiin Dh. Gerbauld George Cry Geories Carpentier Faveden Gaudin France New York Tie The Legion of Tower

Knickers Win In Town Election

In Rewdy Spencer the Knickers issue decided by one vote. Mayor Cottle had pushed an ordinance forbidding knickers for women and girls. T W Latther favored dress freedom and won 78 to 77, vowing not to enforce the law.

Spencer Rewdy Opie Ciim Taust Cottle Knickers T. W. Latthner

Little Willis Boards Caboose Incident

A boy named Willis attempted to saw aboard a south bound freight train as it pulled out Saturday morning. A doctor reports he will be able to attend school on Monday.

Little Willis Caboose

Plan to Use Anti-Mutiny Paint on Prison Walls

Montgomer y Alabama report outlines a plan to coat prison interiors with anti mutiny pigments. Dr Ireton discusses color schemes for Kilby and other penal facilities and their psychological impact on inmates.

Origin of Blue Blood Phrase Traced to Castilian Nobility

The term blue blood traces to Spain's Castile and its noble families who claimed ancestral purity. The phrase may reflect the visible blue veins of fair complexions and contrast with darker skin tones.

Castile

Message in a Bottle Reveals Fate of Tanker and Crew

A bottle recovered near Hillotts Key carried a note from the City of Everett stating this is the last of us and asking for notices to be sent to Philadelphia addresses. The note identifies Capt A L Baker and mentions a tanker and afl on board. Sightings near a river dock and two seals observed added confusion to the mysterious message.

Atlatal Vince Thesen Everett Batten Peartigus Afl Messige Hillotts Key Minin A. L. Baker Tatineh Gindys

Seals Spotted Swimming in Hudson River

Four harbor seals were observed in the Hudson River near Mustings-on-ludson New Mexico. The seals are described as small and are noted as a common sight in the region during certain seasons.

Hudson River Mustings-on-ludson NM. Y New

Legislature Moves On 5 000 Aid For Child Welfare

The Iowa Senate considers a Stoddard introduced resolution to provide 5000 for the Iowa Child Welfare Commission after Governor Kendall requested the amount. Lawmakers report heavy code revision activity with dozens of bills advanced and debates over prison labor, tax relief, and local powers.

Senate Stoddard Woodbury County Iowa Child Welfare Commission Jowsy Parent-Teachers Association N. E. Kendsll Senate Appropriations Committee Parent-Teachers Association Child Welfare Commission Lows House Kendall Board of Control Anamosa Senate State University Bacteriological Laboratory Iowa State College Iowa Geological Survey State Highway Commission Superior Courts Municipal Corporations

Iowa State News Highlights From Guthrie to Des Moines

Reports show Guthrie county will spend 40000 on bridges this year while Davenport residents cross the river on ice. Others note Selby sales of Duroc sows averaging 53 dollars for 36 spring gilts, a 100 year old walnut shipped to Des Moines Sawmill, and Roy Gault sworn as U S Marshal for the Southern District of Iowa. Hespers buys a moving picture machine for a municipal movie house, with pruning fruit trees starting February 15 per ISU horticultural men. Des Moines sees 77 building permits valued at 234000 in January and a fire tally. state charges against sand and gravel firms rise, and school enrollment jobs rise as bus depot work expands. More items cover immigrants aid, Tama banks growth, fire losses, and an Iowa corn breeding champion.

Anamosa Reformatory Hale Jones County Board of Control Iowa Des Moines Federal Prohibition Enforcement Department House Senate State Teachers Association Wala Iowa Senate Brookns Hauge Polk County Kendall State Child Welfare Commission Joint Appropriations Committee Warren Guthrie County Davenport William Peterson Selby Oakland Roy Gault Creston Lows Hespers Towa Iowa State College Farmers’ Grain Dealers’ Association Fort Dodge Reveala Federated Jewish Charities Tama County State Board of Conservation Sixth Avenue Iowa Association of Southern California Continental National Bank Los Angeles California Sacs Towa Ac Traer High School Tracr Emile Coue Nancy France State Fire Department Gilmore ‘City Cement’ Corporation

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