Farm Relief 18 Described From Various Angles
Midwest farmers pressed for relief as leaders like Frank Lowden and Smith Brookhart warned of a farm crisis. They urged cooperative credit, tariff reform, and long term agricultural policy while bankers mapped remedies. Corn Growers debated defenses against the corn borer and a Belgian factory news item noted a large glass production facility.
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Arthur Huntington
Cedar Rapids
Wall Street
Banker's
Walford Lindstrom
Pleasant Lake
Ind
Agriculture Committee
Indiana Bankers Association
International Corn Growers’ Association
Congress
Frustration Delays Crying Spell In Rain
In a brief, vivid fragment the speaker laments a ruined emotional moment as rain interrupts a planned cry. A sudden need to fetch clothes forces an awkward halt, leaving the mood unresolved and the scene abruptly cut short.
Appanoose Legislator Charles H. Scott Dies
Centerville Iowa December 3 AP Charles H Scott Republican elected representative from Appanoose county to the general assembly died early today of heart disease. He had been ill since last Wednesday. Scott born Sept 14 1862 in Appanoose engaged in farming and truck gardening he was father of 14 children five boys and nine girls. He served in the general assembly as representative first elected 1916 and re elected 1918 and 1929.
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Centerville
Charles H. Scott
Appanoose County
General Assembly
Scott
Defense counters Elk Hills lease conspiracy claims
Defense lawyers in the Fall-Doheny oil case announce a new tactic to question Secretary Wilbur about orders to naval witnesses, while Dr. H Foster Bain testifies that no conspiracy existed between Fall and Doheny and that Fall was largely absent from Elk Hills negotiations.
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Washington, D
Fall-Doheny
Wilbur
Washington, D. C
Fall- Doheny
Elk Hills Naval Oil Reserve
Doheny
H. Foster Bain
Bureau of Mines
Interior Department
Defense
Navy Department
Fall
Washington
Elk Hills
Department
Bain
Boyd Threatened to Kill Next Officer Before Slaying
Des Moines Iowa December 3 AP testimony in the William H Boyd trial for deputy sheriff Dewey Marshall's death described premeditation. Justice of the peace T Mason from Altoona testified Boyd warned he would kill the next officer who tried to arrest him and that Boyd disliked Marshall who had arrested him before. The state planned to rest its case.
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Des Moines
Dewey Marshall
William H. Boyd
Marshall
T. Mason
Altoona
Boyd
Mason
Senator to seek probe of Iowa professors
State Senator Lars J. Skromme of Roland said he will introduce a resolution in the coming session calling for a legislative investigation of alleged activities of professors at Iowa State College in Ames and the University of Iowa. He cites charges that several professors have industrial interests outside their teaching duties. Skromme represents Boone and Story counties in the 31st district.
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Des Moines
Lars J. Skromme
Roland
Iowa State College
Ames
University of Iowa
Skromme
Boone
Story
Reward Offer For Rumor Starter In Bank Run
Iowa City officials report a bank run at the First National Bank sparked by rumors. The bank's president and cashier announce a 5000 dollar reward for the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who started the rumor claiming solvency concerns. Depositors, mainly small, continue withdrawing funds amid large crowds.
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Iowa City
First National Bank
Reserve Corps
Federal Reserve Bank
Chicago
Verdict Expected In Hall Mills Trial
Somerville N J Dec 3 AP the Hall Mills murder case went to the jury after two hours of state summing up and a judge charge. Defendants Frances Hall Henry and Willie Stevens hope for a verdict by nightfall and freedom if acquitted.
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Somerville
N. J
Alexander Simpson
Hall-Mills
Supreme Court
Charles W. Parker
Simpson
Administration of Justice
New Jersey
Henry Carpender
Justice Parker
Somerset County
Frances Stevens Hall
Henry and
William Stevens
Eleanor R. Mills
Mills
Edward W. Hall
Hall- Mills
Henry
Willie Stevens
New Brunswick
Robert H. McCarter
Clarence B. Case
Jane Gibson
Hall
Case
James Mills
Radio control amid chaos may come early
Washington December 3 The national radio coordinating committee urged quick action to regulate the industry after December 6 with two bodies, a federal radio commission and commerce department, to license and oversee broadcasting. Some support a temporary control until permanent law is enacted and a proposal for a new independent department with a cabinet office.
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Washington, BD. C
Federal Radio Commission
Commerce Department
National Radio Co
Washington, D. C
Congress
Coolidge
Scott
House
Representative White
Maine
Senate
White
Bloom
New York
Ships Scour Seas In Hunt Made for Bootleg Kidnapers
Twenty ships scoured the seas today in search of bootleg buccaneers who have kidnapping a federal prohibition agent and a coast guardsman. The French Schooner Arsene J escaped from cutter CG-302 with two crew left aboard to guard the liquor cargo.
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New Orleans
Arsene J
Weather Update for Iowa and Illinois
Mostly cloudy tonight and Saturday with light to moderate snowfall likely in parts of Iowa and northern Illinois. Temperatures will drop substantially, with east and south Iowa and western Illinois turning much colder tonight into Saturday.
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Iowa
Illinois
North Portion
West Portion
Baroness Home Russian Groom Faces Trouble Over Passport
Florence Marjerie Clendenin Tornow eloped with Baron George Tornow and remained at her parents home while the baron checked out of the Waldorf bridal suite. The couple faces possible annulment and immigration passport issues amid a stormy scene at the wedding breakfast. Joseph Clendenin, VP of American Smelting and Refining, appeared during the breakfast.
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New York
Florence Marjerie Clendenin Tornow
George Tornow
the Waldorf
Waldorf Suite
Joseph Clendenin
American Smelting and Refining Company
Girl Dies Defending Honor in Diagonal Trial
Pansy Turnbull dies after a skull fracture cited by physicians as the cause. Hal Howard faces murder charges with state contending the death followed alleged threats and a car incident during a visit to Clearfield for a street fair. Witnesses describe Pansy in a dazed state and torn clothing. defense disputes full examination details.
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Clearfield
Diagonal
F. J. Watson
James Lucas
Violet
Harold
Cleve Bunker
Pansy
B. A. Little
Dr. Little
E. J. Watson
Harold Turnbull
Howard
Vernie Bunker
Wet Dry Combine to Help Al Smith
Southern democrats test a pro Smith plan by nominating a Dixie dem to second place. Walter Franklin George of Georgia, former Georgia supreme court associate justice and late senator, is touted as the likely “available” southern candidate for national honors.
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Washington
Smith
Walter Franklin George
Georgia
Thomas E. Watson
George
Supreme Court of Georgia
United States Senate
Capitol Hill
Chaplin Ordered Wife to Turn Guests From House
Los Angeles December 3 AP Mrs Charles Spencer Chaplin plans separation action and seeks cash settlement while denying cruelty charges. The couple disagree over a Beverly Hills party where Chaplin says he ordered guests out as the household was roused. Custody of Charles Jr. and Sydney Earl may be fought if separation becomes permanent.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Charles Spencer Chaplin
Beverly Hills
Charles Chaplin
Chaplin
Charles Spencer, Jr
Sydney Earl
Canadian Trainmen Vote To Strike Ended Wage Dispute
In Montreal 15000 Canadian trainmen voted to strike over pay but the dispute was settled today. In Mason City Iowa Joy Young faces a perjury preliminary hearing tied to the murder conviction of her alleged lover Everett Burzette, with Joy testifying he was with her when Morris Van Note was killed.
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Montreal
Que
Mason City
Joy Young
Everett Burzette
Jovy
Burzette
Morris van Note
Dream Foretold Daughter Death Prompts Wisconsin Inquest
An inquest into Clara Olson’s death is postponed until tomorrow for an autopsy by state pathologist C. H. Bunting. The 22 year old was found dead in a shallow grave near Rising Sun after her disappearance with Erdman Gale College student Walter Christianson. A poison theory is considered as no bullet wounds were found.
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Chris Olson
Clara
Battle Ridge
Rising Sun
Erdman Olson
Chris
Olson
Kickapoo
Pers
C. H. Bunting
Madison
Erdman
Gale College
Sherwood
Crawford County
Dwight
Ill
Walter M. Christianson
Porter, Minn
Albert Olson
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America
Politico-Agriculturists
Frank O. Lowden
Smith W. Brookhart
Lowden
Brookhart
East
T. P. Hollowell
Republican Women’s Club
American Bankers’ Association
Belgium
Robert Quillen
Publishers Syndicate
Appanoose
STATE
J. K. Robison
Kall
Hal Howard
Miss
Bedford
Pansy Turnbull
al Smith
Frederic William Wise
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Clara Olson
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