Long Beach Pier Disaster Inquiry Debates Grand Jury Action
Coroner Hartwell and District Attorney Fredericks outlined aims to probe the Long Beach pier collapse. The coroner’s jury may pursue prosecutions if evidence warrants while inspecting construction, bribe allegations, and maintenance history dating to 1903 and 1906.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Calvin Hartwell
John OD. Fredericks
Long Beach
Wilch Wan
J. TB. Losen
Oil Council
Ono
Cme Lonco
John Haird
Od Bultt
Mra. A. K. Hill
Orange
Denver
W. A. Shh
Sotorida Supreme Court
Oranse
Poisowing
Frank Matthews
Angeles
David Black
Lora Bench
Dan Thomas
Lung Benett
August Bartz
Lons Beath
Richard Seotge| Dowle
Facadend
MRE
Chessire
Arthur C. Helps
A. K. Hill
Fannie B. Moree
Harold Letts
D. S. Holmes
Long Basel
Martha J. Bennett
M'Spears
Sirs
D. J. Lomas
Wallace
Long Web
Benne
C. H. Lawrence
Jane Wyvel
Qurge
Warren C. Letts
Dorothy
Ee B.C
Valenine
Lone Beach
Carl
Frani Shaw
Les An
Momma Prigmors
Lous
Elizabeth Hannah] Richardson
Pauline Mgehee
Nonghe Beomas Beck
Lous Beach
Lily M. Mommies
Col
Talk Dissolution Plan Lacks Agreement In merger case
Washington May 26 Robert Lovett and I H Loomis rep preventing the Union Pacific railroad conferred with Attorney General McReynolds on dissolution plans for the Union Pacific Southern Pacific merger. No agreement on method yet though both forests indicated. The plan seeks to settle 126 million dollars in stock and the transfer of Central Pacific. Southern Pacific opposes surrender.
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Washington, D. C
Robert Lovett
I. H. Loomis
Union Pacific Railroad
McReynolds
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Union Pacify
Southern Pacific Inforests
Centra Pacific
Contral Pacific
Court seeks Supreme Court review of Gomper case
Distelus of Columbia Court objects to reduction of sentences for labor leaders Gomper, Mitchell, and Morrison. Labor attorneys file with the U S Supreme Court seeking reversal of the Court of Appeals reduction after conviction confirmation. The District Supreme Court claims the Court of Appeals exceeded its authority and requests review.
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Distelus
Columbia
Court of Appeals
Washington, D. C
District Supreme Court
Gameel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
Supreme Court of the United States
Bey
Market Court of Appeals
High Court
Cowpers
Mitchell
Morrison
Dietrics Court of Sppents
Gomper
Dia Tele Supreme Court
Buck
Rango
Supreme Court
Hthest
Emperor and Empress Fall Ill in Tokyo Vigil
Tokio May 26 The Emperor Yoshie hito improves while Empress Sa dako contracts a cold during her long vigil at the bedside. Her condition is not critical and she remains confined to her apartments, not attending tomorrow's Red Cross Society of Japan meeting per physician advice.
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Tokio
Yoshiehito
Sadako
Red Cross Society of Japan
Former 1owan Youth Dies in Chicago Street Collision
The 00 year old son of merchant David L. Stick of Towa City died after being crushed between a car on the Elevated near Herd Street station in Chicago. Telegram from Wormer Town City Lodge Woodman confirms the death. Body may be brought to Love Cloy for its temporary burial.
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Wormer Town
Trevatert Road
Tows City
Stick
Chicago
Woodman
Herd Street
David L. Stick
Towa City
Ius Tetmene
Death Ends Tour of World For Two Victims
Prominent Henry County resident T Ven Mora dies at 68 after long illness. The obituary lists surviving family and notes a son, with references to Mount Pleasant and North Lincoln. Separate reports from Los Angeles detail the Long Beach pier disaster victims Frances Harrriott Newell and Mary Ferris Gates being sent to Kenosha Wisconsin and Oak Fork Illinois respectively for burial, following their planned around the world trip.
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T. Ven Mora
Henry County
Mount Pleanant
North
Lincoln
I. L. Hanis
Dos Angeles
Lda
EB. Ingraham
Anna Longfellow
Fasullemt
Williamson
Los Angeles
D. M’pharron
Joas Beach
Anna
STONE
Long Beach
James Nicol
MIBS
Trancus Harridet Nigwell
iXenostia
Wlames
Mary Ferris Gates
Cal
Burk
Frances Harriott Newell
Long Beach Pier Dranster
Exempt Insurance Kingsley’s Appeal In Senate Hearing
Kinglsey of New York Life Insurance Co sparred with Senator Williams in a Senate tax committee session over exempting insurance. Kingsley defended mutual protection and denied policyholder participation in profits, citing a $250 horse campaign donation dispute and asserting the firm’s operations are mutual in nature. Hearings will continue with schedules revised and reports due after a week.
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Washbington
Darwin P. Kingsley
New York ‘Life Iasurance Co
Senate
Gub-Colemites
Williams
Hughes i
Mir
Kings Oy
Minturn testifies in intal of Gibson in murder trial
In Newburgh New York on May 26 1926 jurors heard Greenwood Jaleo resident John Minturn the sole eye witness describe seeing Burton W Gibson seize Rosa Sebo push her overboard and upset the boat during the murder trial. He claimed Gibson swam to the boat and yelled as his Jersey was torn. Defense argues death was accidental.
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Newburgh
Burton W. Gibson
Rosa Suabo
Supreme Court
John Minturn
Greenwood Jaleo
Minturn
Gloson Ag Wis
Szaba
Gibson
Sebo
Advertising pages save time and money in spring shopping
A man improves his wife's wardrobe search by studying THE JOURNAL ad columns. Systematic ad reading helps select hats and shoes, reducing irritations and saving money and patience. The habit proves beneficial for daily home life and ordered deliveries.
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Blawifs
Tony
Rebel Airplane Ready For Attack Above Cuaymes
A report from Wowales May 26 states aviator Sidler Mazeon and his war squadron arrived at the front above Cuaymes and will begin operations at once against the gumboat Gure ero in Queymas harbor while insurgent troops move toward the gulf town, according to officials.
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Wowales
Aris
Sidler Mazeon
Asromane
Cuaymes
Guerero
Queymas
Gulf Nort
Oflctala
Roosevelt Libel Suit Opens Trial in Marquette
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt sues Georga U. Newett publisher of Ishpeming for 10000 damages over an October editorial accusing Roosevelt of drunkenness. The trial before Judge Richard C. Finnegan begins with a full venire, Roosevelt arriving with aides and witnesses, and courtroom crowds awaiting the proceedings.
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Marquette, Mich
Thodora Roosevelt
Georga U. Wnewett
Ishpeming
Richard C. Finpulgan
Plannigan
New York
Jenks
Pound
Parniskion
Col. Roosevelt
Marquette
Robert Bacon
Truman
Newberry
the Navy
Gifford Pinchot
James R. Garfield
Regis H. Post
Porto Rico
Alexander Lempert
Jacob A. Bils
Rixey
The
Mavy
Lawrones Abbott
W. Emin Roosevelt
Ims Gon Pip
William Loch
Ir. Gilson Gardner
J. A. Curtis
O. J. Davin
Prank Tyree
Tohn G. O'Leugh
Vin
James Sloan
Sloan
Tyree
Colon Moosevelt
Tipton murder charge binds Greek railroad worker
In Tipton Iowa on a Saturday night John Liveimites, a Greek railroad section hand, faced a fatal altercation with Michael Angelica and fatally killed a would be peace maker John Costay before shooting Angelica. He was captured by a Clinton sheriff and is charged with murder.
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Tipton
Iowa
John Liveiimites
Clinton
Livelrolten
Michael Angelica
Livelrattos
Angelica
John Costay
Livelrakes
Wheatland
Health officer urges ban on Friedmann tuberculosis serum
New York health official Dr Joseph J OConnell urged the board of health to prohibit the Friedmann serum treatment for tuberculosis in the city until the health department confirms its safety. He cites investigators reports showing the treatment offers no improvement and may worsen the disease, warns of public fraud and financial exploitation by promoters, and calls for strict supervision or regulation.
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New York,n
Joseph J. O’connell
Port of New York
Oday
Lederia
Bim
Board of Health
New York
Health Department
Uery
Hessente Freuter
Friedmann
Objects to Change in Name of Church
Burlington May 26 In an opening address the first annual convention of the Episcopal diocese of Iowa Bishop Morrison opposed changing the church name from Protestant Episcopal to American Catholic church casting doubt on the move and stressing traditional identity and unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington, II
Selars
Episcopal Dierese
Iowa
Theo. Morrison
Churen
West Liberty Man Named President of Homeopathic Group
The Iowa Homeopathic Medicine Association of Iowa State elected officers for the coming year. President is Dr. L. A. Royal of West Liberty. Vice president is Dy Sporgs Mossy of Waukon. Secretary is Dy Alice J. Ross of Whittier.
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Homenatule Coliere Alumai
Iowa City
Maysial
Iowa University Eye of Homeopathic Medicine
L. A. Royal
West Liberty
West Liberty Girl Weds in Iowa City Church Ceremony
Miss Laura Vogel of West Liberty married William McCaffrey of Lander Wyoming in Iowa City at the Christian Church with Rev. C G Rowleon officiating. The couple plan to travel to Wyoming and establish a home there.
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Laura Vogel Marines
Willian Mrtasrey
Lander
Wyo
Iowa City
glass—Wiliam MM
Henderson and King Battle 10.4 Draw
In Rock Island on May 26 Earl Henderson of Muscatine Iowa and Johnny King of Missouri boxed to a ten fourth draw near the city. The fight took place on an island accessed by a dinghy carrying about $50 in fight money. Henderson appeared to have the edge in the bout. A conductor notified Clinton police when the train arrived and Liveiralos was pried from a train car and arrested. Cedar County authorities pursued the man to Clinton and returned him to face a murder charge.
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Rock Island, Jr
Earl Henderson
Muscatine
Iowa
Johnny King
Jarmant
Missouri
Clinton
Tavelrattos
Morong
Cedar Cunty
Min Yela
Liveiralos
Laundrymen Aid Campaign For Pure Cloth Fabrics Bill
Washington D C March 26 Representative Lindquist has enlisted the National Laundrymen's association in a drive for his bill ensuring pure cloth fabrics and feather. Sixty three hundred women’s clubs have pledged cooperation and every laundryman in the association has agreed to deliver booklets urging recipients to write their congressman in support.
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Washington, D. C
Lindquist
National Laundrymen's Association
Wartte
Wilson Denounces Powerful Lobby Against Tariff Bill
President Wilson told White House reporters that an extraordinary lobby in Washington seeks to alter the tariff bill through misleading campaigns and paid advertisements. He warned that special interests aim to shape public opinion to benefit private profits and urged the public to recognize and resist the artificial influence. He also said scientific methods could help sugar and wool industries endure tariff cuts.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
White House
Capitol
Lousiaca
Washington
Wasington
Hupernus
Jarse
Arrests in fatal prize fight shake Calgary
Police issue warrants for Tommy Burns and Luther McCarty camp, to be charged with manslaughter. Arthur Pelkey, opponent, also held for preliminary hearing. Coroner’s inquest pending as authorities probe arena fire and cause of McCarty death.
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Calgary
Alberta
Tommy Burns
Luther McCarty
William McCarner
McCarty
Refereo
Smith
Atayuonton
Southwest Mounted Police
Arthur Pelkey
Mosdir
Willes
Cotello
Burns Arena
Supreme Court ruling reshapes patent price limits and reclamation costs
Washington May 26 The Supreme Court ruled that patented articles sold under price restrictions must be sold by manufacturers at cost and that reclamation project costs must be paid by beneficiaries. The decision affects tens of thousands of farmers and questions private water company contracts with cities. It also addresses dock and canal land appropriations and river flow ownership, setting a broad precedent for government payment and property rights.
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Washington, TD. G
Supreme Court
West
Denver
Denver Union Water Company
Washington, DC
Seuprema Court
Chandler-Dundar ‘Water Power Company
Michigan
St Marys Titer
Gadsind
Courk
President Wilson Eyes Currency Reform Views This Week
President Wilson plans to meet with currency advocates in Washington and Congress to express definite views on currency reform. He aims to complete a program by week’s end and draft a message to Congress next week. A conference with Senate Banking and Currency Chairman Owen was set for late today.
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Mapes
Deanite
Washington
D. C
Wilson
Congress
Teels
Owen
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Favors Government Railroads in Alaska Policy Hinted
President Wilson told Senators Chamberlain and Jones that he favored government construction of railroads in Alaska but could not yet back action due to urgency of tariff and currency reform. He said he would support a bill soon if it could be disposed of without interfering with tariff and currency changes.
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U. S
Alaska
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Chamberlain
Jones
Weather Forecast and River Reading for Muscatine
Fair tonight with cooler conditions in extreme southeast. Tuesday turns cooler then warmer with moderate winds. Muscatine temperatures around 50 degrees, river stage at 4.4 feet. Sunset at 4:20, moonrise at 2:08 a.m.
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Towa
Muscatine
Pilock A
Zern
Suoviec
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