Red plot against Mussolini stirs calls for capital punishment
Rome authorities link Gino Lucetti's attempted assassination to a broader plot with communist and anarchist backing in Italy and abroad. About 350 detainees questioned. Mussolini says destiny will spare him and expects to die naturally. Fascist deputies urge revival of the death penalty for grave crimes.
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Rome
Gino Lucetti
Mussolini
Italy
Milan
Lucetti
Venice
Duce
Two Insurance Men Indicted in Grun dy Center
Grundy Center Iowa September 14 AP Indictments charging conspiracy to defraud were returned by the Grundy county grand jury against Ivan G Londergan and Benjamin Smalling former president and agent of the Medical Life Insurance company of Waterloo now merged with the Royal Life Union of Des Moines The indictments stem from a charge of misrepresentation in the sale of stock in the insurance company The men are expected to come from Waterloo to furnish bonds and their hearings are set for the December term of court
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Grundy Center
Grundy County Grand Jury
Ivan G. Londergan
Benjamin Smalling
Medical Life Insurance Company of Waterloo
Royal Life Union of
Des Moines
L. J. Stambaugh
Grundy County
Londergan
Smalling
Waterloo
Ludendorff Marries Dr Mathilde von Kemnitz in Munich
General Erich Ludendorff wed at noon in Munich to Frau Dr Mathilde von Kemnitz a nervous disease specialist. The ceremony follows her earlier mention in divorce proceedings involving the first Frau Ludendorff in July.
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Munich
Bavaria
Erich Ludendorff
Mathilde von Kemnitz
Ludendorff
Woman who faked story for Aimee is former Iowan
Des Moines today recalls Lorraine Wiseman McDonald Sielaff once living in the city as one of the McDonald twins. The women, daughters of an insurance man, moved with their mother to California after their father's death to seek a climate change.
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Des Moines
Lorraine Wiseman-McDonald Sielaff
Aimee Semple McPherson
Los Angeles
Klan Considers Future Policies At Biennial Klon Klave
Washington D C Sept 14 The Ku Klux Klan debated future policies during the third biennial klon klave with a masked parade along Pennsylvan ia avenue Newsmen were admitted but names were withheld in programs as unidentified klansmen attended The principal speaker predicted immigrant exclusion within years and urged removal of Catholic influence while advising to Keep Al Smith in New York as delegates reacted with applause and derision
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Washington, D. C
Ku Klux Klan
Pennsylvania Avenue
Indiana
Maryfield
Texas
Steck
Iowa
Smith W. Brookhart
Washington
Aittle
Union
Alaska
Panama
Broad Avenue
America
al Smith
New York
Florida floggings prompt governor intervention
Governor Martin meets with Sheriff Hancock and Mayor Waymer after evidence shows 63 floggings in Putnam county over a year with two white women flogged and two deaths from mob violence. Police report 14 flogging victims including two women for bootlegging and dis orderly houses. Earl Sapp held as a suspect.
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Tallahassee
Fla
R. J. Hancock
Putnam County
F. $S. Waymer
Palatka
Martin
Hancock
Earl Sapp
Heavy Rain Bathes Muscatine Suffering Farms and City
Rainfall since morning pushes September total near five inches. Wet weather delays alfalfa sowing, raises tomato harvest issues, slows bridge work, and strains sewers as Muscatine downtown endures continued showers. County agent warns of corn quality risk and advises rye cover crop.
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Muscatine County
William Molis
J. J. Wilson
Wilson
E. T. Allen
Muscatine
Central Illinois Engineering Company
Moline
Allen
Mr. Allen
Madreek
Ninth
Maine Votes Republican as Brewster Wins Re election
Governor Brewster is re elected by a wide margin as Maine tilts Republican in the biennial race. Four congressmen are returned to the GOP while Democrats claim gains, citing limited campaign funds and statewide sentiment on Coolidge policies. Portland dispatch.
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Portland
Maine
R. O. Brewster
Ernest I. McLean
Augusta
Brewster
Coolidge
McLean
Second
Orders Pursuit of Bandits Who Hold Yankee in Mexico
President Callas issued instructions to capture and punish bandits holding Jacob Rosenthal of Woodmere L I. Rosenthal was abducted from an automobile Sunday between Cuernavaca and Mexico City.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Mex
Callas
Jacob Rosenthal
Woodmere
L. I
Rosenthal
Cuernavaca
Transcript to file injunction fight case in Philadelphia court
John M. Whiteside, attorney for B. C. Clements of the Chicago Coliseum club, announces a transcript of the Indiana decision enjoining the Dempsey-Tunney fight will be presented in a Pennsylvania court immediately. The bill was drawn for Indianapolis court.
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Philly
Chicago
Ill
Indiana
Pennsylvania
John M. Whiteside
B. C. Clements
Chicago Coliseum Club
Whiteside
Indianapolis
New Enforcement Plan Invites Citizens to Aid Prohibition Efforts
A conference in Des Moines outlines a tri state system where prohibition agents hold local meetings with prohibitionists to learn conditions and receive tips. Officials urged citizens to attend community and state sessions, with high officials praising the cooperative plan as worth a trial. Ames hosts the annual Iowa Episcopal clergy conference and retreat.
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Des Moines
Iowa-Nebraska-South Dakota
Glenn A. Brunson
Iowa
Nebraska
Tri-State
S. P. McNaught
Iowa League
A. F. High
Bronson Luck
Washington, D. C
The
Treasury
Brunson Luck
Voters in Nine States Cast Ballots in Primaries Today
Voters in nine states went to the polls to choose party standard bearers for state and federal offices with prohibition and American adherence to the world court as leading issues. Campaigns featured notable figures including Washington Cook against Senator William M. Butler and Senator Broussard’s renomination fight in Louisiana.
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Washington
D. C
Washington Cook
Governor's Council
Massachusetts
William M. Butler
Republican National Committee
David I. Walsh
Louisiana
Broussard
Jared Y. Saunders
Admits Weak Claims to Assets of Metals Company
Richard Merton testified in the trial of former Attorney General H M Daugherty and Thomas W Miller for conspiring to defraud the government. He said his claim to the American Metals assets was weak due to an oral transfer to Societe Suisse before U S entry into the war.
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New York
Richard Merton
America
American Metals Company
H. M. Daugherty
Thomas W. Miller
Societe Suisse
Merton
U. S
Buckner
John T. King
Connecticut
King
England
France
Herrick Backs Paris Meeting for American Legion
Ambassador Myron Herrick whose view Iowa Legion delegates heard supports holding the national convention in Paris next year. He argues delaying or canceling would insult France and stresses agitation over anti American sentiment is exaggerated.
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Clinton, Ta
Myron T. Herrick
United States
France
Department of Iowa
American Legion
Paris
Ambassador Herrick
American Legionarres
Iowa
John J. Wicker, Jr
Herrick
New York
Rail Wreck Deliberately Caused Killings On Missouri Pacific
The Sunshine Special wreck near McGeehe Arkansas killed engineer George Bushey of Little Rock and injured fireman H J Munda. Officials said rail fastenings were moved and spikes pulled to turn a rail under the engine. A spike puller and wrench were found by the road bed and bloodhounds were used to aid the investigation. No crew was available.
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Little Rock
Ark
Missouri Pacific
New Orleans
St. Louis
George Bushey
H. J. Munda
McGeehe
Floods Hit 30 Mile Kansas Strip From Neosho To Border
A Kansas flood zone extending about thirty miles to the Oklahoma line with the Neosho Verdigis valleys hardest hit reported upwards of four million dollars in damage and five deaths. Relief groups Red Cross Kansas Gov Paulen appealed for aid as crops farms and livestock suffered across many towns and cities along the flood path.
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Emporia
Kas
Kansas
Neosho
Verigris River
Here
Oklahoma
Missouri Red Cross
Ben S. Paulen
Bandits Attempt Bank Heist in Rowan Iowa
Bandits entered the State Savings Bank of Rowan overnight through a window and pried away bars but did not force open the outer lock. Cashier M C Sheldon said about $2,000 was in the safe Monday night and downtown residents were unaware of the intrusion. Experts must open the inner lock to determine if money was taken.
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Rowan
State Savings Bank
M. C. Sheldon
Stecher Defends World Wrestling Title in San Francisco
Joe Stecher of Nebraska defeated Renato Gardini of Italy to defend the world heavyweight wrestling championship in San Francisco on September 14. The victory confirms Stecher as the reigning champion.
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Stecher
Gardini
San Francisco
Calif
Joe Stecher
Nebraska
Renato Gardini
Unsettled Weather Across Iowa and Illinois with Showers
The Iowa forecast shows unsettled conditions tonight into Wednesday with possible showers and little temperature change. Illinois also remains unsettled with showers and a chance of local thunderstorms, slightly warmer tonight in the far north and in the north and central areas on Wednesday.
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Iowa
Illinois
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Wm. E. Sweet
Rice W. Means
Clarence C. Hamlin
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Weller
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O. E. Weller
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Tion
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Ellison D. Smith
E. A. Brown
Statte House of Representatives
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Robert Quillen
Sallie
Publishers Syndicate
St. Paul
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