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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1923

Page

6

Europe and America on Government and Jury Duty

The essay questions whether Europe is ready for republican government amid monarchic and dictatorial legacies in Germany Italy and Spain while Russia looms as a threat. It argues the US republic succeeded from its humble start, then critiques jury duty for women jurors amid a Hollywood case, noting courts rarely excuse them and urging broader female voting engagement.

Europe Continent Germany Italy Spain Russia United States California

Oklahoma Clamps Down Amid Conflicted Klan Tensions

An Oklahoma editorial advocates calm and prudent action against the Ku Klux Klan and criticizes the governor for endorsing harsh measures. It notes a clash with a volatile legislature, urges support for lawful suppression, and cites recent DUI fines in Boone and Independence as examples of firm enforcement on intoxicated drivers endangering others.

Oklahoma

Senator Reed and the League Case Recalled by Fox Terrier Tale

A newspaper note quotes Senator Reed attacking the League of Nations and compares the action to a fox terrier that dug up and shook a buried skunk. The anecdote emphasizes the dog’s satisfaction despite the unpleasant task.

Senator Reed League of National

Publishing Local Scandals Editorial Ethos Cited

The piece argues editors should avoid sensational scandal publicity that harms individuals and communities. It cites Warren G. Harding and urges balanced reporting with accuracy fairness and decency in political and religious coverage.

Iowa Red Cross drives exceed target by large margin

Iowa reports semi final totals show $107045 in cash and pledges against an $80000 goal for Japanese relief. Des Moines led with $16070, Sioux City $9532.46, Davenport $8000, and others contributing. Judge Utterback lauds statewide generosity and on ground relief efforts in Japan aiding thousands.

Iowa Red Cross Wtterback Des Moines Sioux City Davenport Dubuane Nemn Poe Judzetterback Japan Imperial Emergency Relief Bureau State Department Red Crass Utterback Towa Judge Utterback

Governor Walton Denounces Tulsa Masked Terrorism

The Kansas City Journal condemns masked mobs in Tulsa for flogging victims and Usurping law and order. It urges swift action to end the mob menace, arguing the movement has grown from a nuisance to a national threat and must be eradicated.

Kansas City Journal Walton Oklahoma Tulsa

Nine in hundred leave estates of $50 a month or more

An economist notes from a 20 000 adult survey that about nine out of a hundred will leave estates yielding $50 a month at 6 percent net, 26 or 27 percent about $20, and 64 percent little or nothing. The Cedar Rapids reader is urged to thrift and frugality to join the small group with larger legacies.

Cedar Rapids Economist Joseph J. Degney United States

Earthquake Shocks Spark EUropean Equilibrium Theory

Milwaukee Sentinel weighs a quip that if shocks happened in Europe they would fit a theory about the arrival of heavyweight American statesmen disturbing the hemisphere's equilibrium. The paper uses a playful Anglo atmosphere to comment on international rosters of visiting dignitaries.

Milwaukee Sentinel Europe

Local notices round Tama county details and incidents

Waterloo Evening Courier publisher Arthur W. Peterson died last Tuesday morning. James Hunnicutt aged 101, of Tama, reportedly Tama county’s oldest man, died last Sunday. A Cedar Rapids traveler arrested in Dubuque after a car struck a 10-year-old boy. A Illinois man leaped from a Dubuque bridge, a 84-acre West Liberty farm sold for 302 per acre to Dr. J. C. McCabe. Miss Lois Wright returned from study in Paris and Vienna. Stock buyer A Logan found cattle prices too high in Kansas City. Epworth campus fire destroys Semhall dormitory valued at 20000. Edith Sanderson, 17, killed in an auto crash near Tipton. Local land sales include 133 acres in Richland township to Albert Behounek for cash March 1. Court actions include a woman sentenced to a reform school term and a $7500 claim against Seippel by Frank Theisen. Iowa State enrollment begins at Ames with campus improvements noted. Gasoline and scales mismeasured at pumps and scales across the state. Prohibition agents seize 104 gallons of wine stored as sauerkraut in Cedar Rapids. Bellevue bank owner Joseph Kelso Jr. indicted on six counts for embezzlement and related charges. bond set at 9000. W. Seaward also indicted. Guthrie sought to be removed as receiver.

James Hunnicutt Tama Meredith Cedar Rapids Dubuque Leo Fleichmeinn Louis Homerich Galena Illinois Homerich Allen A. Black West Liberty Fagan and Grigg J. C. McCabe Lois Wright Charles City Paris Vienna Wright Oberammergau Passion Glay Anton Lange Christ Kansas City Missouri A. Logan Traer Sem Epworth Military Epworth Edith Sanderson Lee Sanderson Tipton John Achey Genevieve Armstrong William Blazek Richland Township Tama County Albert Behounek Chelsea Moffit Women's Reformatory Rockwell City George Seippel Julien Farmer Frank Theisen District Court Seippel Theisen Iowa State College Ames

Peking Chooses Soy Bean Varieties for Corn Planting

A plan highlights a good variety of soy beans to plant with corn, aiming to boost yields. The recommendation emphasizes compatible strains and farming timing to maximize productivity.

Peking

High School Notes Report by Florance Bishop

The Philomathean society initiated ten new members and Miss Jamison read O Henry stories to the group. Debating team speaker Congressman Cole discusses Immigration on October 8 to expose sides of the coming debate.

Philomathean Literary Society Miss Jamison O. Henry Country Club Congressman Cole

Local Graduates and Weddings Highlight Iowa Notices

Miss Lucea Hejinian earns an A M from Chicago University and will teach physiology at Iowa State College Ames. Barnes and Michaels wed at the Congregational parsonage with family attendance. Golden wedding for Jerry and Mrs Rushford celebrated with a gold purse gift. A surprise 25th anniversary for Dr A G Hejinian and Miss Bertha Stacy attended by relatives. Henry Ehlers suffers a head puncture from a silo accident but escapes serious injury. treated and back to work.

Lucea Hejinian Chicago University State Agricultural College Ames Barnes Anamosa Elizabeth Michaels Amber Ernest Evans C. H. Michaels James A. Barnes Jerry Rushford John A. G. Hejinian Bertha S. Stacy Stacy S. F. Milliken Lucca Henry Ehlers Charles Waiderbach Place

Herring Predicts Ford Landslide If He Runs

Storm Lake Pihlot Tribune cites Clyde L. Herring noting Ford would win in a landslide if he seeks the presidency. Herring is described as Ford’s longtime representative in town, lending weight to the forecast despite its boldness.

Storm Lake

Annual meeting of German Mutual Fire Insurance group

The annual meeting of the German Mutual Fire Insurance association of Monticello Iowa will be held Saturday October 6 1923 at 10 o clock a m at the Wayne Center school house in Wayne township Jones county Iowa All members urged to attend Gerd Harms secretary

German Mutual Fire Insurance Association Monticello Iowa Wayne Center Wayne Township Jones County Gerd Harms

Anamosa District Court Opens September Term Judge Clark

The September term of the district court convened in Anamosa with grand jurors drawn and assigned. Entries include numerous civil cases with defaults and attachments, guardianships, probate actions, and forthcoming assignment dates through October, featuring entities such as J. B. Terry Co, Lowell State Bank, Waterloo Saddlery Co, Anamosa National Bank, and estate proceedings for multiple individuals.

Clark Anamosa Atherton B. Clark

Anamosa Wins Rubber Game in 14 Inning Duel

Anamosa defeated Monticello 38 to 4 in a 14 inning baseball grind. Lee Bartlett of Monticello earned a run and a hit while Byerly of Anamosa hit a three base hit in the 14th and scored the winning run in a strong regional rivalry.

Monticello Anamosa Lee Bartlett Byerly

Clergy Schedule for COE College Sermons and Lecture

Dr. Harry M. Gage president of Coe college will preach next Sunday morning September 30 at 11 o'clock. Rev Finch A Clarke of Chicago will preach at the evening service at 7 30. Rev Milton W Brown of New York City will lecture Friday evening September 28 on Christian Education the Key to American Civilization.

Harry M. Gage Coe College Finch A. Clarke Chicago Milton W Brown New York City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bar of Justice Boone Independence Stiles Grogey Publishers Review Warren G. Harding Marion Ohio Star Neighborhood News Arthur W. Peterson Waterloo Evening Courier State Department of Agriculture H. D. Ralston Dubfique Attorney Ralston Joseph Kelso, Jr Bellevue Jackson Grand Jury W. E B. Quigley Minnesota John Sullivan Waterloo Kelso Iowa Bankers’ Association Jackson County W. B. Guthrie W. Seaward Florance Bishop Miss Brown Brown Marquis Marquisette Buck Buckess Drake Duke Lord God State Park Miss Jarman Rockies Bryant Miss Specht Colesbury Schneider L. Zubler Walter Zubler Colesburg Bell Rickers van Buren Eggers G. Schweitzer L. Rickels M. Wilson C. Buel W. Zubler Hayden 9. Sutherland Lang Ford J. B. Terry Co Edmond G. Little Little Jennie M. Rundle Lowell State Bank H. McGarvey Citizens Savings Bank of Olin Willaim Crawford Owen Gorman B. M. Saunders O. Miller Bird & Son A. J. Rion Margaret Ross Biringer Joseph Biringer Elizabeth McQuillen Joseph Mann Town Loan & Trust Co Thomas Greer Gerd Null John Behrends Adam Retchart Lloyd Hammond H. H. Carson Edward J. Bixler George Tobiason Dora J. Hefner Charles A Fairbanks Ella Irene Logan R. T. Magon Ben Schneider William T. Cameron Reimer von Bpreckens CE Eg Patrick Chesire B. PB. Boyer David Farrell Henry Behrends Gerald Skipton Carl Moltos Dora Mohr John Rickels Joseph A. Kuhns Norma R. Espy Charles H. Leggett Louisa M. Clay Leona Rohwedder Amanda Cook Arthur L. Remley Taalke M. Eden John H. Eden P. Sampica Joseph T. Kula, Jr Mottona D. J. Fairhurst S. C. Harper Mid-West Motor Corporation J. N. Bunce Mino Zimmerman Ray Griswold W. W. Wallace Niles & Watters Bank Justin Hayes Vernon Slauson James Burny Caroline Iseman Hawkeye Oil Co Anamosa Produce Co W. W. Wood Will EB. Sealls W. E. Marvin J. C. Fenton W. H. Wood W .E. Marvin Will E. Sealls W. C. Holst M. J. Bullock Jenin L. Story Robert Russell Monticello State Bank George W. Walker Lovell State Bank Jones County Trust & Savings Bank Sadie Bemrose Tom Bemrose Kurt Central Lumber & Coal Co A. T. Glass Town Electrical Co Monticello, Electrical. Co. Demurrer J. D. Young Onslow Mutual Telephone Co Presbyterian Charen Leonard Duckett Methodist Episcopal Church Thomas M. Nielsen Keile Wheeler Wie Wantehed Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co Joe Weiss Duroc-Jersey Houg & Petersen N. Cedar Street Cedar and Third Streets W. J Cochrane AUENT Lovell Township W. J. W. Hoult Duroc Jersey Boars Great Orion J. N. Smith & Sons Center Junction Town Margaret Stadtmueller Thomas Stimpson Hampshire G. J. Helken A. V. ‘Scott Linn County A. V. Scott J. W. Callahan Scotch Grove Castle Grove Ford M. Clark Durham J. D Saugl John Miller George Miller John J. Miller A. Ehrisman Andrew Kasper Fred Zimmerman Henry M. Curtsen International Stocking Mills Norristown P. O. Box H H Nurshs Mid West Hospital Park Ave Lllmots Iinois Cedar Street Polly Bhrisman Cartel Ict Ticello Ence Jones County Trust Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Company Store Eclipse Aplinthas Stuppy Pe Ffeet Hag Lee Sie Gairy Jack Frost Harry FE Rodman
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