Happenings of the World Tersely Told
Alfred J. Pearson nominated for minister to Poland by President Coolidge at Washington. A Sauk Creek Minnesota town inquiry angered citizens who want Congress to work. Coolidge to spend summer in the White House. Paymaster Ervine R. Brown missing from destroyer Somers with $120000 shortage found. Harry F. Sinclair pleads not guilty to contempt with $5000 bond. Hale reports British livestock embargo modification after foot and mouth disease. Senate finance panel approves 25 percent income tax cut. Daugherty files amended petition in Camp Sherman suit for $3,000,000. 1600 acres in San Juan Utah withdrawn from public entry. Oklahoma Indians fraud case involving 10000 acres. Conrad W. Dykeman hosts White House reception. Four bandits rob Detroit bank branch of $15000. Daugherty’s Inside story to be released. Weather turns very cold across Nebraska Iowa and South Dakota. 5 percent wage rise for Lehigh Valley conductors and trainmen. Thomas Riley dies after brother’s funeral in Milwaukee.
Arrested at Tampa Cigar Plant Payroll Heist
Three armed men held up twelve employees in the Hava-A-Tampa Cigar Company office in Tampa Florida and escaped with the weekly payroll totaling 24000 dollars.
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Hava-A-Tampa Cigar Company
Tampa
Fla
First three winners in American Bowling Congress tourney
In Chicago the American Bowling Congress tourney awarded prizes across events. Five man: Herb's Indians Cleveland won 3,044 for $1,000. Almeralites Chicago 3,041 for $950. Poll BP IH Carura Buffalo 2,999 for $900. Doubles: C and H Thoma Chicago 1880 for $500. Vantine Buck Tarentum Pa $490. Lange Schwoegler Madison Wis $480. Singles: H Smyers Pittsburgh 749 for $300. A Ludvigson Chicago 788 for $287. I Kair Chicago 732 for $275.
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Chicago
Herb’s Indians
Cleveland
Almeralites
Poll
IH. Carura
Buffalo
C. and
H. Thoma
Vantine- Buck
Tarentum
Pan
Lange
Campaign HQs Stay in Chicago Says Coolidge Aide
William M. Butler affirmed that President Coolidge campaign headquarters will remain in Chicago, denying Cleveland reports of a May 1 move. Arrangements provide 987 press seats at the Democratic National Convention in New York, the largest for any such event. Republicans in Cleveland plan 550 seats. Porto Rico’s six delegates to the Democratic convention were chosen by the San Juan group but were not instructed.
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Coolidge
Chicago
William M. Butler
Cleveland
City
New York
Porto Rico
San Juan
Notable Obituary Roundup Of Prominent Cultural Figures
Pierre de Bacourt, Columbia romance languages professor and author, died in New York. Glen MacDonough, 57, Broadway musical librettist, died in a Stamford sanatorium, Conn. Dr. P. A. Baker, 65, longtime National Anti-Saloon League superintendent, died in Westerville, O. Dr. Anna Louise Brown, New York education and research director for the YWCA, died in Toronto. J. W. Boyle, 74, former Imperial Potentate of the Mystic Shrine, died in San Diego after a heart attack. he earlier practiced law in Saugerties, N. Y.
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Pierre de Bacourt
Columbia University
New York
Glen MacDonough
Stamford, Conn
P. A. Baker
National Anti-Saloon League
Westerville, O
Anna Louuise Brown
National Board of the
Young Women's Christian Association
Toronto
Cat
J. W. Boyle
Mystic Shrine
San Diego
Cal
Mr. Boyle
Saugerties
N. Y
R J Tallton Re elected President Of Canadian Railway Division
R J Tallton of Toronto was reelected president of division No 4 of the railway employees department of the AFL at Montreal. The division covers all railway shop crafts in Canada. Charles B Warren now US ambassador at Mexico City has begun an inquiry into alleged unwarranted seizure of American properties and taxes on Americans in Yucatan. Henry Ford reached deal with Berlin Burger Iron Works for exclusive sale of Ford cars and tractors in Germany with an assembly plant near Mudgeburg.
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R. J. Tallton
Toronto
Railway Employees’ Department
American Federation of Labor
Montreal
Canada
Charles B. Warren
United States
Mexico City
Yucatan
Henry Ford
Berlin-Burger Ironworks
Berlin
Ford Motor
Germany
Mudgeburg
Iowa and Nation Briefs From Hawkeye State News
Iowa reports cover diverse items from a $79 000 paving contract for Cedar Falls to a 60 000 church bid in Clarinda. Other notes praise Audubon National Guard, discuss Musk at in migration near Muscatine, and mention a 1923 Iowa tax total for Northwestern Bell.
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Corn Growers Association
Laurens
Bryant Paving Company
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Audubon National Guard Company
Brown
Kendall
Simpson College
Indianola
United Presbyterian Church
Clarinda
Muscatine
J. L. Waite
Burlington Hawk-Eye
Tribune
Sheldoni
Morningside
Northwestern Bell Telephoie Company
Iowa
Cr. E. Hurst
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Iowa Farmer
American Railway Association
Gilbert Schuerman
Mount Pleasant
Jackson
Atlantic
Des Moines
Marshalltown
BE. T. Meredith
Des
Kansas City
Decorah
Commercial Club
Maquoketa Valley
Izaak Walton League
Indianola High School
Iowa House Passes Codes Reform and Budget Measures
Representatives approved a bill to publish a new state code every four years and cut free code distribution. The Smith budget law passed the Senate 31 to 17, proposing comprehensive budget review and linking to local measures. The proceedings include shifts in insurance supervision, prison labor plans, and motor vehicle rules with rate and weight adjustments.
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E. P. Harrison
Pottawattamie County
House
Harrison
State Insurance
Senate Insurance Committee
Senate
Standing Insurance Committee
Insurance Commissioner
Sterling and
Reliance Manufacturing Companies
Chicago
State Board of Control
Board of Control
General Assembly
Iowa Senate
Smith
State Budget Board
Indiana
Iowa
Boards of Supervisors
Ft. Madison
Reformatory
Anamosa
Verne Marshall
Cedar Rapids
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Washington
Alfred J. Pearson
Drake University
Poland
President Coolidge
Sauk Creek
Minn
Congress
White House
Wilbur
Ervine R. Brown
Somers
Harry F. Sinclair
United States Senate
District of Columbia
Supreme Court
Hale
Rep
California
Rocky Mountains
Senate Finance Committee
Daugherty
A. Bentley & Song Company
Camp Sherman
San Juan County
Utah
Department of the Interior
Oklahoma
Senate Investigating Committee
Miller Brothers
Conrad W. Dykeman
Brooklyn
West Fort Street
Commonwealth Federal Savings Bank
Detroit
Mich
Atlantic City
N. J
Nebraska
South Dakota
Norfolk
Neb
Pierre
S. D
Sioux City
Order of Railway Conductors and Brotherhood of Rnailway
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Cleveland (Co
Thomas Riley
Minneapolis
Matthew Riley
Millwaukee
Wis
Northwestern University
Evanston
Ill
David Wallen
James W. Armstrong
Schubert Hellgrem
Los Angeles
Lieuts
H. L. Elliott
Homer B. Chandler
Mitchel Field
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cicero
Woolworth
Woolco Realty Company
Broadway Park Place Realty Corporation
Beirs
Hawkeye
State News
Legislative Insurance Committee
J. C. McClune
Mahaska County
McClune
Leon Ainsworth
A. C. Gustafson
Holdoeger
Willits
Stoddard
Woodbury County
Senate Appropriations Committee
Potts
Highway Commission
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