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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1925

Page

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Ford Invades New York Banking Field

New York bankers watched Henry Ford and the Guardian Trust enter the banking scene with an advertisement announcing the transfer of a subsidiary to transact general business in municipal and corporate bonds. Edsel Ford, age 30, heads the Ford operation alongside Ernest Kansler, while the elder Ford is seen as the dominant figure behind this expansion.

New York Henry Ford Detroit Wall Street S. Bank Cme Pooffice Iith Ernest Kansler Ford Motor Company Inlaw Edsel Ford Ford

Shot man Schultmaker victims in rough street incident

Schultmaker was shot in the face after men fired shots at a man described as a fella dressed in khaki. He had married about six months ago. his wife resides in Omaha. He had lived here for about two years.

Schultmaker Mesa Omaha

Alienation Suit Defendant Slain in Cleveland Case

Cleveland, C Frank Muni the alienation suit defendant was fatally shot. Charles se father of Mrs Constance Sorchi whose blind husband is plain tit in the suit is held on a charge of marier. Mrs Sorchi lived with her parents. New York Banks report excess reserves for the week up $42 373 750 over last week.

Cleveland Frank Muni Charlesse Constance Sorchi Marier New York

Former Lesson Head Weds in Muncie

Ind-Miss Lucy fall daughter of a local manufacturer and philanthropist married Alvin Mo Owsley of Denton Texas, former national commander of the American region.

Muncie Lucy Fall Alvin Mo Owsley Denton Tex

Employment Increase Reported for April In Manufacturing

The Bureau of Labor Statistics shows a 0.1 percent rise in manufacturing employment from March to April. The small gain reflects marginal hiring activity across the sector with month to month variation.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics

Tolstoi Granted Divorce by Paris Courts

Paris reports Count Lea Tolstoi has been granted a divorce from Marinier Tolstoi on abandonment grounds. In Washington, Chairman O Connor of the Shipping Board said Henry Ford may bid to purchase government vessels for operations, citing recent talks and Ford's public statements.

Tolstoi Paris Lea Tolstoi Paris Courtsife Marriene Sol Ford Washington Henry Ford O'Connor Shipping Board Buffalo Detroit Forg

Atlantic Rum Fleet 15 Targets 385 Goats

United States coast guard reports a mid Atlantic rum blockade aiming to stop a billion dollar bootleg operation. Lt Cmdr Yeandle cites 355 foreign rum boats and a vast shore network challenging 16 cutters 20 destroyers 203 patrol boats and 102 36 foot pickets. The plan keeps ram boats away from shore and waters leading to shore bootlegger bases to choke the contraband pipeline.

New York United States Coast Guard mid-Atlante Run Stephen Yeaudle Coast Guard Billard United States Yeandle Coast

Negro Slayer to Hana Justice Shouted for Mercy

Willie Sams colored man denied a new trial was sentenced to death by Judge Hosen Wells for the August murder of Patrolman Cornelius Broderick. Sams cried for justice saying it was the color of his skin that brought the jury's death verdict. A jury had two weeks earlier fixed the punishment at death.

Hana Chicago Willie Sams Hosen Wells Cornelius Broderick Sams

Man Killed in Crash In Council Bluffs

Ian Frank Acker of Valley Junction died in a crash on a Boulevard Street. Two Council Bluffs girls May Massek and Blanche Kennedy were critically injured. Car owner H B Stanford of Valley Junction was slightly scratched and held at the police station.

Council Bluffs Ian Frank Ackerman Valley Junction May Massek Blanche Kennedy H. B. Stanford Nolie Station

Mormon Leader Digs Passes Away in Salt Lake City

Charles William Penrose of the church’s first presidency dies at his Salt Lake City home. The first presidency acts as the governing body of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

Digs Salt Lake City Charles William Penrose First Presidency Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormon Church

Explosion Wrecks German Mine Near Berlin Report

Late scene report from the Dorsfeld mine near Dortmund says one man is dead and 25 injured have been brought to the surface. Thirty workers are still unaccounted for as rescue efforts continue.

Berlin Dorsfeld Gear Dortmunn

Ewert Freedon Bond Set After Embezzlement Charge

A $15,000 bond was posted in Pierre South Dakota for Ewert Freedon Bond former treasurer of the South Dakota rural credit board pending a hearing on embezzlement of state funds He was released from Beadle county jail at Huron after completing a 50 day contempt sentence and rearrested on charges alleging embezzlement of rural credits funds totaling $13 000 as he left the jail for the first time in over three months

Ewert Pierre S. D Vniler Chargag A. W. Ewert South Dakota Rural Credit Board Beadin Huron State Supreme Court

Elk Point Man Charged In First Degree Manslaughter

The Elk Point case centers on the late Friday shooting of Francis Fountain near Jefferson. D. Mccoun, a federal prohibition officer from Sioux Falls, is charged with manslaughter as details unfold from two witness versions. The incident followed raids in the Elk Point area and involved local and federal lawmen.

Elk Point McCoun Prohibition Sioux Falls Francis Fountain J.B. Fountain Terson D. McCoun Bn Elk Point el Point MecCoun McGoun Fountain McCaun Pountain P. Fountain Sioux City Francis D. Barron United States District Attorney

Woman Leaps From 13-Story Hotel to Death on Sheridan Road

Chicago report details Mrs. Anna Scheff leaping from a 13 story North Shore hotel on Sheridan Road as hundreds passed by by foot and auto. Husband cites nervous breakdown. Body struck curb edge and died en route to hospital. Mother to an 11 week old child.

Chicago Sheridan Road Anna Scheff North Shore

Life Sentence for Slayer Pierce Ned Frank Obrmund

Ned-Frank Obrmund has been sentenced to spend the remainder of his natural life in the state penitentiary at Lincoln. The sentence follows the jury verdict. A young farmer named Voss was convicted of first degree murder for killing George Voss. The defendant claimed insanity.

Slayer Pierce Ned Frank Obrmund Lincoln Ay the Cour Onrmund Farmer George Voss

Reelected leader of railway clerks group

Heads Railway Clerks Kansas City Mo H Fitzgerald of Cincinnati was reelected grand president of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks.

Kansas City H. Fitzgerald Cincinnati Granis The Brotherhood of Railway Clerks

Forest fires sweep Thunder Bay districts near Great Lakes

Canadian forest fires gain strength and area across Thunder Bay district west of the Great Lakes. A general alarm is spread as men mass to combat the growing menace. Several homesteads have fallen to flames and families in small settlements are preparing to evacuate.

Winnipeg Thunder Bay Great Lakes

Council of 25 named by farmers at Des Moines conference

More than 300 delegates attended the farm conference where a council of 25 chosen by midwestern farm organizations was created to craft a cost of production plus fair profit program. Debate split over pursuing congressional legislation versus farmer-led action, with speakers including Senator Brookhart and Rep Dickinson urging unified farmer leadership.

Bes Moines Middle West Farmers Educational and Co-operative Union of America Smith W- Brookhart Iowa Dickinson House Agricultural Committee

Statement stirs Jews over temple rebuilding claim

The New York World quotes the dean from a London departure remark as asserting Jews might rebuild the temple in New York where Gentiles would fleece them. The World notes it aimed to quote him accurately as he left for London.

New York

Do's Attack Costs $20,000 Verdict in White Plains

A White Plains jury awarded $20,000 to Max Weinburg and his year old son Jacques against Conway Tearle and Adele Rowland Tearle over injuries Jacques suffered four years ago when a dog on the Tearles’ Chappaquam estate attacked him. The Supreme Court verdict is reported from New York.

White Plains N. Y Max Weinburg Jacques Supreme Court Conway Tearle Motion Picsure Adele Rowle the Tearles Chappequam N.Y

Adams and Root wed by Justice of Peace in Greenwich

New York humorist Franklin P. Adams and Miss Esther Sayles Root daughter of Charles Towner Root were married by Justice Peter D. DonLiter of Greenwich Conn at Orchard Farm the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick P. Warfield.

Adams New York Franklin P. Adams Esther Sayles Root Charles Towner Root Peter D. Donliter Greenwich Conn Frederick P. Warfield

Three Des Moines Drivers Jailed for Speed Violations

Des Moines Judge Zenich continued his campaign against reckless motorists by sentencing three men to jail for violations of the speed laws. The rulings underscore rising concern over unsafe driving within Des Moines and reflect strict enforcement by local courts.

Des Moines Zenich

Ball Player Drops Dead After Safe Hit in Game

Oscar Deibert, 22, of Ottawa Illinois collapsed after hitting a safe ball in a game at Oglesby. He died of heart failure attributed to overexertion while running to first base.

Ottawa Oglesby Oscar Deibert

Robbery on East Seventy-Seventh Street Slams Diamond Broker

New York diamond broker Joseph Beilengeb was dragged into an East Seventy-seventh Street haltway by three men and robbed of diamonds valued at eight thousand dollars. The incident prompted police investigations and urged caution among local dealers.

New York Joseph Beilengeb

Two Army Fliers Killed in Costa Rica Crash

Lieut. Watson and Sergeant Hensor of the United States Army Air Force were killed when their aircraft crashed and burned near San Jose Costa Rica. The accident is reported from the scene with no survivors.

San Joe Costa Rica Lieut Watson Hensor Unite States Army Air Force

Death sentence for Reds in cathedral bomb case

Eight men charged with participation in the Sveti Kral cathedral bomb explosions were sentenced to death by court martial. The two remaining defendants received six and three years imprisonment.

Bulgaria Sveti Kral

Waukon Lawyer Murphy Committed in State Hospital

Waukon attorney Dennis J. Murphy was arrived there and interned in the state hospital for Hinsané. intended commitment ordered.

Waukon Independence Dennis J.” Murphy Tor Hinsané Whidhne

Iowa bakers, Hawarden pool, and May meetings rally state

The twenty second annual Iowa Bakers association convention will meet in Muscatine May 19 and 20. Funds are raised to build a Hawarden pool. Winterset Church of Christ contracts for a 340000 building on the old site. Crawford county posts unite for May 20 events. The Iowa Federation of Colored War will meet in Keokuk May 25 to 27.

Iowa Bakers Association Muscatine Hawarden Church of Christ At Winterset Crawford County Iowa Federation of Colored War Keokuk St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital Sioux City Shenandoah Iowa The Federation of Music Clubs Portland Ore Jamesth Sigourney Business Motion Hares Drake ‘University University of Towa- Law Carl J. Drake Towa State College Armour & Co County Farm Bureau Tama County BR. Lo Leach Bettendorf Company Davenport Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company University of Iowa Memorial Union University Lowe Ansing Okoboji Spirit Storm Lost Island Blue Banons Lakes Des Moines Coon Cedar Rivers Iowa Bankers’ Association Red Oak Leo J. Wegman Gerroll E. H. Howe Carroll National Congress of Parents and Teachers Decatur Graceland College

Experience of nervous woman in Cincinnati Ohio

Nervous woman describes sleepless nights and crying spells and credits Lydia E Pinkham products. She reports improved health, regained ability to work, and better appetite after using Vegetable Compound, Blood Medicine, Liver Pills, and Sanative Wash. A Philadelphia respondent also touts benefits and offers to answer letters.

Cinginnati Ohio Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E.pinkham F.K. Corte Peete Street Cincinnati Philadelphia Lydia E

Patent device prevents overshoes from being pulled off

A recently patented device helps those walking muddy roads. It uses two metal grippers that clamp the overshoe to the shoe. A hook extends from the shoe to hold the gripping jaws, which are movable to avoid excessive wear on one spot. Scientific American.

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