Iowa Capitol Case Faces Supreme Court Reversal Question
Attorney General George Cosson argues before the Iowa Supreme Court on the capitol extension case. The appeal seeks to uphold the full law while mapping potential reversals of Judge Applegate or Hunter rulings in Keosauqua and Van Buren county suits.
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Des Moines
George Cosson
Supreme Court
Capitol
J. H. Applegate
Guthrie Center
Applegate
van Buren County
Francis M. Hunter
Hunter
Executive Council
Iowa
Governor Square
Escapee McCloud Captured. Fort Madison Prison To Extend
Carl McCloud thirty one year old escapee from Fort Madison penitentiary was captured in Grand Rapids Michigan and returned to Fort Madison to serve five additional years. He had been convicted of robbery and previously held at Ames road work. The Iowa roads program aims to employ many prisoners with low daily costs and earnings kept for the inmates or their families. Also patents granted to Iowa residents include Kyle Norton Johnson Jorgenson Avery and Davis. Des Moines plans a capitol extension with streets and alleys valued at three hundred twenty five thousand dollars.
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Board of Control
Clarke
Fort Madison
Carl McCloud
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Grand Rapids
Mich
Appanoose County
J. C. Sanders
McCloud
Mystic
Anamosa
Iowa
Ames
Ralph Bolton
Greater Des Moines
City of
Des Moines
State of Iowa
Bolton
Capitol
Iowa Supreme Court receipt of capitol extension case abstracts
Attorney General Cosson on behalf of Iowa files abstracts in Dowley versus Duckworth and Rowley versus Clarke et al with the supreme court. Appellees have thirty days to file arguments, state ten days for reply, oral arguments set for November 17.
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Cosson
Iowa
Supreme Court
Dowley
Duckworth
van Buren County
Rowley
Young People Federation Planned In Des Moines
A federation of young religious groups is planned similarly to the interchurch council. Representatives met at the Swedish Lutheran church in Des Moines. Eskill Carlson serves as temporary chairman with B J Powers as secretary and E C Graves as treasurer. The next meeting is set for October 13.
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Young People’s Societies
Interchurch Council
Des Moines
Swedish Lutheran Church
Eskill Carlson
B. J. Powers
E. C. Graves
Sex Instruction In Schools Sparks Teacher Concern
A Des Moines teacher argues sex instruction is inappropriate in schools and should be taught at home. She says few teachers are qualified to handle the subject and emphasizes parental guidance on the sacredness of the sex functions.
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Des Moines
State Offers Small Reward for Escaped Convicts
W. J. Dixon of the state board of control says the $50 reward matches the U S government payment for capturing an army deserter and is too low to motivate detectives. He cites Harry Batsford, a young convict who escaped from Ames camp, as an example of the incentive's inadequacy.
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W. J. Dixon
State Board of Control
United States
Harry Batsford
Csimp
Ames
Poppy Cultivation Backsliding Reported Across China
Sir J N Jordan reports backsliding in opium suppression after the Manchu fall. Anhui Hunan Shantung show success with opium bans and halted Indian imports, while other provinces lack enforcement and collusion persists. Missionary and traveler sources complicate precise figures.
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London
J. N. Jordan
China
Great Britain
Anhui
Hunan
Shantung
Republic
Veterans' Association guests ride to Glacier Park for Hill birthday
In St Paul Minnesota two hundred seventy five members of the Veterans Association of Old Time Employes of the Great Northern Railway traveled by special train to Glacier Park Montana as guests of James J Hill for his seventy fifth birthday. All association members have at least twenty five years service with the Great Northern.
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St. Paul, Minn
Veterans’ Association of
Great Northern Railway
Glacier
Mushroom growth covers Leonardo da Vinci painting in Louvre
One of Leonardo da Vinci's masterpieces titled St Anne hangs in the Louvre under glass protection. Moisture formed on the glass allowing a mushroom growth to cover the landscape portion of the painting.
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Paris
Leonardo da Vinci
Diary Evidence in Divorce Suit After Short Marriage
Mrs. Charles Hufschmidt began a diary three weeks after her marriage to document alleged cruel treatment, a record she showed in support of an anticipated divorce suit filed in St. Louis.
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St. Louis
Charles Hufschmidt
Modern Enchantresses Lurk Aboard Palatial Ocean Liners
A survey of the era’s shipboard seductresses and the private detectives who track them. Pier sleuths monitor passengers at the gangplank, comparing their lists to known profiles as liners ply between New York and foreign shores.
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Port of New York
New York
Parthenope
Ligea
Leucasia
Sicily
Italy
Paris
Fifth Avenue
Rue de la Paix
North River Water
Circe
Koko
Husband Tickling Feet Alleged in Pittsburgh Divorce Suit
Mrs Betty Killingsforth wife of an oil operator seeks divorce alleging she endured repeated irritations. She claims her husband tickled her feet pinched her and dragged her from bed while she slept causing persistent sleep deprivation while he was at home.
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Pittsburgh
Betty Killingsforth
Dog Owner Fined Over Night Bark in Montclair
Max Klass, owner of a dog that kept barking at night in Montclair New Jersey, was found guilty of violating the new sleep ordinance.
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Montclair
N. J
Max Klass
Giant Arrowhead Found Near Boise Dam Site
Government engineers uncovered a six by four foot arrowhead carved in solid rock deep in the Boise River bed while digging 90 feet to bedrock. The artifact, named Arrow Rock by locals, marks a swift ancient river gorge and may explain the rapid noted by early observers.
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Boise
Idaho
Arrow Rock
Boise River
Lion Cubs of Central Park Captivating Visitors
In New York Central Park keeper Bill Snyder hosted visitors for a close view of five newborn lion cubs born July 11. An appeal seeks 75000 dollars to build a fireproof shelter for the lions and other big cats. A 12 year old boy, Alfredo Wilson, playfully interacted with the cubs as the crowd watched. The cubs are named Menelek Darfur Berber Ta-na and Jubba.
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New York
Bill” Snyder
Central Park
Nttle
Alfredo Wilson
Handy lantern project for Paul Revere style build
New Ideas for Handy Boys by Neely Hall provides step by step instructions to craft a Paul Revere lantern in brass or tin. It details patterns, perforation, assembly with brass shanks and rings, a wooden bottom block, a candleholder, and an antique green finish to achieve a rusted look.
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Paul Revere
We. 1
Wig
A. Neely Mall
Young man operated on 200 times dies in Baltimore
George McDowell twenty one formerly of Spartanburg D C died after more than 200 throat operations over three years to remove a growth that hindered his breathing. He lived 18 months breathing through a silver throat tube. Surgeons used cocaine, freezing and chloroform as they fought to save him.
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United States
Canada
Europe
New York City
Chicago
Special University
Special State College
UNU Ccaweane
We Som
Baltimore
George McDowell
Spartanburg
D. C
McDowell
Fish Enter the Ice House
R A Summers found several large trout frozen between ice cakes in his Bear River ice house. Water erosion reached the building foundations, allowing the fish to enter through a hole later sealed. The river later receded leaving the trout marooned inside the ice.
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Craig
Cole
R. A. Summers
Bear River
Mr. Summer
Arrowhead Found Pointing to Gorge’s Most Dangerous Spot
A fragment indicates the ar rowhead was found directly toward what locals describe as the gorge’s most dangerous area, suggesting a hazard or marker near a perilous section.
Wife’s tango teas lead to alimony award
Bernard B. Klug, a New York lace merchant, claimed his wife ruined him with extravagant gown buying and tango teas. The court granted Mrs. Klug $30 weekly alimony despite his opposition.
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New York
Bernard B. Klug
Dutch Women Plan Century Exhibition To Celebrate Independence
Dutch women announce a May to October display in Amsterdam marking a century since 1813. The exhibit contrasts 1813 house life with 1913 progress in work outside the home, arts, education, and suffrage, with lectures by dignitaries including Lady Aberdeen.
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Holland
Colonial
Amsterdam
Lady Aberdeen
International Council of Women
Would-Be Sacrifice Fails as Candidate Talks of Mexico
He vowed to die for her and begged for a risky mission. He remains alive and continues his duties at the books while she orders him to travel to the City of Mexico to declare candidacy for the presidency.
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City of
Mexico
Justice of the Peace Mixing Duties at Odd Wedding
A BerHner Illustrite Zeitung anecdote quotes a village justice of the peace who confuses his roles during a wedding. He asks the bride if she takes the groom while addressing the groom with a courtroom prompt asking for his defense. The mix up prompts light amusement in Youth's Companion.
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Justice of the Peace
BerHner Illustrite Zeitung
Long Had Confidence of Royalty
Lord Knollys, confidant of royal house for forty five years, retires after serving three monarchs. As private secretary he handled all correspondence, dispatches, and audiences. King Edward trusted him completely and King George valued his advice as prudent and wise.
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Lord Knollys
Isbout
Europe
Edward
George
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