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Newspaper

Sioux City Register

Location

Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1924

Page

2

Barons Plan to Fight Tyranny of Parents in America

A German baron Willy Sebastian Knobloch Droste lands in New York to organize the International Association Against Tyranny of Parents. He decries parental control over careers and notes luxury and privilege stifle noble youth. He cites wealthier youths facing crisis due to parental limits and predicts clashes with American society before family support from Princess St Simon arrives.

New York Willy Sebastian Knobloch Droste Hamburg Germany International Association Against Anda Ultraultra Park Avenue America Europe St. Simon Willy

Peace and Peace Efforts Across Nations Highlighted in Report

London reports quote E. D. Morel urging a universal disarmament conference and worldwide peace efforts. He criticizes seas and lands arms, notes Great Britain's role, and cites U S leadership as pivotal to averting global danger. He recalls Congo oppressions and wartime jail for distributing pacifist writings.

E. D. Morel Washington Morel Europe United States League of Nations World Court of Justice America Belgian Congo Romain Rolland Switzerland Germany France Balkans

Foreigners Join Citizenship Class at Court House

Twenty seven people attended the first Americanization and naturalization class in the court house, including twenty five men and two women from Greece Turkey Russia Poland Sweden and England. Fifty five have applied for citizenship papers and more expect to join next meetings. The Daughters of the American Revolution sponsor and finance the program and provide literature. Civic instructor Donald Deniston from the high school will teach again this summer.

Court House Greece Turkey Russia Poland Sweden England Daughters of the American Revolution D. A R Donald Deniston

Aged Iowa Resident Dies at Home Here

Theodore Otte age 69 of 710 West Eighth Street Sioux City died at his home early Thursday night after a prolonged illness. Born in Germany in 1855 he came to the United States in 1899 and lived in Lawton Ia 15 years before moving to Sioux City ten years ago. He is survived by two sons Theodore Jr of Winnebago Neb and William of Ia and three daughters F Schmid of Winnebago Neb Anna Rogers of Hartford and Mrs Pauline The body is at Womeneai mortuary.

Theodore Otte West Eighth Street Sioux City Mr. Otte Germany Lawton Theodore, Jr Winnebago Neb William F. Schmid Winnebago, Neb Anna Rogers Hartford Pauline Qmneiai 8 Mortuary

Old Sioux City Resident Dahms Dies at 80

Ferdinand Dahms aged 80 of 4301 Stone Ave died at home after a prolonged illness described as dropsy. Born in Germany in 1844 he married Albertina Mal in 1867 and immigrated to the U.S. in 1882. Survived by widow two sons Max and Otto two daughters Marie Giesmann and Clara Dahms ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 30 p m Monday at the family residence with Rev. G A ___N.

Ferdinand Dehms Stone Avenue Si City Mr. Dahms Germany Albertina Mal Landsberg Des Moines Sioux City

Public officials entitled to witness fees says attorney general

Des Moines August 1 Public officers who testify in courts are entitled to witness fees as other witnesses Attorney General Ben Gibson ruled in an opinion to James P Gaffney county attorney of Iowa county The opinion also covers road surfacing bond questions school deputy appointments county supervisor pay and county health nurse funding.

Des Moines Ben Gibson James P. Gaffney Iowa County Gibson Board of Board of Supervisors

Infant Dead in West Philadelphia Home

Donald Filer infant son of Mr. and Mrs. George Filer of 1712 South Maple street died this morning at home from a complication of diseases. He was 6 weeks old. The body is at Westcott's mortuary awaiting funeral arrangements.

Donald Filer George Filer South Maple Street Westcott

Boy Roy Harvey Found After Night Away

Roy Harvey aged 14, son of Mr and Mrs M E Harvey of 1401 Pierce street, was returned to his parents this morning after an all night absence. Mrs Harvey enlisted police aid last night when he did not return home. He was found on a downtown street today.

Roy Harvey M. E. Harvey Pierce Street

Search Aids Woman in Disappearance of Father

Mrs. Anthony Cole requests police help in locating her father Anthony Alvona aged 60 who vanished from his home on Thursday after residing at 2110 Seventh Street.

Anthony Cole Seventh Street Anthony Alvona

Shoes Stolen From Auto Recovered By Boys

Two boys reported locating a pair of shoes stolen from the automobile of A Hill a salesman living at the West hotel and turned the items over to police today. The discovery was made beneath the Wall Street viaduct.

A. Hill West Hotel Wall Street Viaduct

Don Holt Named National Director of Plumbers Association

Don Holt of Sioux City, president of the Sanitary company, has been appointed one of seven national directors of the National Plumbers Association of America. He will represent the middle west, according to an announcement from the national headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Don Holt Sanitary Company Sioux City National Plumbers’ Association of America Mr. Holt Cincinnati Middle West

Presidential Candidates Today Eye Tariff Decision and Campaign Plans

President Coolidge weighs tariff options after receiving the sugar production cost report and holds a brief cabinet session. Senator La Follette papers editorial work at home while awaiting Nevada petition progress for ballot access. John W. Davis furthers campaign organization and contemplates securing Gov. Al Smith as a potential running mate.

Coolidge Charles B. Warren Mexico Tariff Commission Senator la Follette la Follette Nevada John W. Davis al Smith New York Davis Smith

New York Cab Rates Cut In Price War

New York, praised as the world's priciest city, now has 20 cent a mile taxi rates down from 40. A price war among cab owners drove the drop with earlier cuts to 80, then 25 by a new company. Before cabs hit streets, several unions reduced to 20 cents. A tentative armistice could avert further cuts, but green meter cars lead the pricing. red, blue or white meters still charge up to 60 cents per mile with extra for multiple passengers.

New York

Fe control processes described as involuntary or voluntary

A brief note explains the process of fe con trolled by or involuntary aspects. The text touches on how actions may be guided by internal drives or external constraints, highlighting the tension between choice and compulsion in behavior.

Lunatic Given Death for Murder of Five

Chicago authorities report John Kammerer, labeled an insane man, found guilty of murdering Otto Eder, his wife, and their three children with a club. A coroner's jury urged immediate trial and the death penalty despite Kammerer's admitted insanity as he had been living at the Eder home.

Chicago John Kammerer Otto Eder Eder Kammerer

Three Candidates Seek Iowa Supreme Court Nomination

Des Moines Aug 1 three avowed candidates enter the race for nomination to the Iowa supreme court. Judge Dan W Hamilton of Grinnell John Liffering of Waterloo and ECG Weber of Fort Madison face the question of who seeks the two six year terms and who takes the two year short term. Fewer than 100 delegates gather at Hotel Fort Des Moines as E J Feuling opens the convention.

Des Moines Supreme Court Dan W. Hamilton Grinnell John Liffering Waterloo ECG Weber Fort Madison Hotel Fort Des Moines E. J. Feuling State Central Committee

Booth’s Grandchild Devoted to Salvation Army Duty

London Aug 1 The infant grandson of General Bramwell Booth founder of the Salvation Army has been solemnly dedicated by his parents to a life of service to the Army. The dedication occurred on the organization’s fifty ninth anniversary before a large crowd. Adjutant and Mrs Wycliff Booth were admonished to raise the child away from intoxicants wealth and worldly influences and to show by example what a Salvation Army soldier should be.

London Bramwell Booth The Salvation Army Booths Booth Wycliff Booth

Clayton Better

Shenandoah Indiana August 1 The condition of Clarence Clayton young Page County farmer improved today Clayton drank lye in place of salts which he intended taking

Shenandoah, In Clarence Clayton Page County Clayton

Priest ties Kansas marriage record with five weddings in five hours

Wichita reports Reverend Walter Scott Priest married five cousins in five hours, a state record. It marks the 2,119th ceremony he has officiated.

Wichita Kan Walter Scott Priest State of Kansas Mr. Priest

Bow and Arrow Hunt Planned in Colorado Rockies

ER Welch will hunt mountain sensons in the Colorado Rockies this summer with only a bow and arrow. Welch has notified Stanley P. Young, head of the predatory animal division for the United States Biological Survey, of his plans.

Denver Colo Welch Sensons Colorado Rockies Stanley P. Young United States Biological Survey Plana

Hat fashion rises with minimal trims and Sven removal

Readers note growing popularity of large hats with almost no trimming. The trend favors simple designs as decorative elements like Sven are being dropped, signaling a shift toward streamlined headwear in the era.

Sven

Fire damages $40,000 in Shenandoah bank building

Fire in Shenandoah Ia early today caused over $40,000 in damages to the Bank of Hamburg building near here. The law library in Judge T S Stevens office was destroyed at a loss of $10,000. The Reid Hardware company Morelock grocery and Dr Mitchells office also burned. Origin unknown. bank to reorganize as fixtures and building were damaged.

Shenandoah Bank of Hamburg Hamburg T. S. Stevens Reid Hardware Company Morelock Grocery Dr. Mitchell

Ten Summer Students to Graduate Sunday

Ten high school students from Sioux City who attended the summer session will receive diplomas at First Presbyterian Church Sunday night. Recipients include Clark K. Anderson and Davinia Blair, with Buena Vista College president Dr. Evert Leon Jones delivering the baccalaureate address "Leaders for the Times" and F. A. McCornack presenting diplomas.

Sioux City First Presbyterian Church Clark K. Anderson Davinia M. Blair Olive Beatrice Erickson K. Earl Gwinn Charles Homes Howe Sherwin F. James Mary Alice Keck Thomas Lee Mae L. Reid Roland F. Simons Evert Leon Jones Buena Vista College the Times F. A. McCornack

State Budget Chief Starts Work Monday

Des Moines reports state budget director Ernest L. Hogue of Blenco to arrive Monday to begin duties and reinforce the office. Only one stenographer remains to handle the workload as he assumes operation of the law.

Des Moines Ernest L. Hogue Blencoe

Marion to tribute Harding on first death anniversary

Marion Ohio will observe a quiet tribute to former President Warren G Harding at 7 PM tomorrow marking the first anniversary of his death in San Francisco. The observance reflects local respect for the late national leader and his ties to Marion.

Marion Harding Marion, O President Harding San Francisco

Laziness Claim Labeled a Tropical Disease by Expert

A medical expert states that what is described as laziness in tropical countries is in fact a disease. He argues the condition stems from health factors specific to these regions and requires medical attention rather than moral judgment.

Bathing Beauties Compete At Beachwear Event

Ten contestants from Sioux City vie for beauty honors in a beachwear contest held at a theater. Entries featured elaborate Watling work costumes and outfits from local shops. Winners include Loretta Hildebrand Ruth Breshon Norma Maxson and others as judges note stage presence.

Sioux City Homer Gill Winis Tyr Ison Brothers Marager Gul Etoewing Dorothy Abel Sterlug Mazel Brariel Eerothy Eaeok Livi Pal Levener Ivrys Eves Sa Loretta Hildebrand Ruth Breshon Norma Maxson Mildred Beatty

Seven Arrests, Court Dates After Police Raid

Seven people were arrested after a raid on a Fur building. Smiths and others faced charges of disorderly house and liquor nuisance with fines set at 50 dollars for two defendants. Several defendants were granted continuances or changes of venue and one man waived examination for grand jury consideration.

Ns Smith Will Jackson Sadie Jim Smith Fred Butler Bethel Charles Rifle William Venus

Otto Nitz Waives Demination on Liquor Transport Charge

Otto Nitz, charged with transportation of liquor, waived damnation and was held to the grand jury on $200 bond.

Ed Buchanan Otto Nitz

Tri State Editorial Group to Convene Three Days in Sioux City

The fifth annual convention of the Tri State Editorial association will be held in Sioux City September 18 19 and 20. More than 150 editors from Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota are expected. An extensive program will be set and entertainment planned by a group led by P H Vestgen with members Henry Cody Everett Tripp P C Cook W C Slotsky Don Holt Wilson T Clark and B J Abraham.

Tri-State Editorial Association Sioux City Chamber of Commerce Iowa Nebraska South Dakota P. H. Vestgen Henry Cody Everett Tripp P. C. Cook W. C. Slotsky Don Holt Wilson T. Clark B. J. Abraham

Brookhart to Speak Tomorrow at Fertile

Senator Smith W. Brookhart will headline the annual harvest supper in Fertile. Judge W. B. Quarton of Algona will speak in the afternoon on Creamery and Dairying Problems. Dr. R. C. Cole of Des Moines will speak in the evening.

Mason City Smith W. Brookhart Fertile W. B. Quarton Algona R. C. Cole Des Moin

Fire destroys Tudor Leeds landmark building

A historic Tudor period building in Leeds, England, known as the OsmondPhorpe Ball, was destroyed by a recent fire. Fire crews battled the blaze, with authorities reporting significant damage to the structure and surrounding area.

Leeds England

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Crowe Dr. White White Willam O. Krohn H. Douglas Singer Leopold Loeb Baron Droste U.S Conference of All Nations Hart Schaffner & Marx Holt Stephen Hannagan Geographic Department Clark College Worcester Mass Revue Tri-State Brookhart Rial U. S
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