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Newspaper

Sioux City Register

Location

Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1924

Page

2

Convention News on Ballots and Unit Rule Clash

The article tracks ballot totals for Smith and McAdoo, noting Smith leads with 212 percent and McAdoo at 471 percent on the 17th ballot, amid Florida unit rule debates and gallery tensions. It describes shifts, projections, and strategic aims as conventions proceed toward a potential Smith breakout while McAdoo fights to hold gains.

Oouth Smth Connecticut Michigan Thi McAdoo Lons Ares Mert W. Gilchrist Punta Corda O .Walsh Florida Smith

Funeral Held for Mrs. Alice May Kent at Nelson's Chapel

Funeral services for 69 year old Mrs. Alice May Kent were held at Nelson's chapel this afternoon at 2:80. Interment followed in Floyd cemetery. She died Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Mary Strekas in Sergeant Bluff after 24 years near Sioux City. Survived by sister Mrs. Maude Harmon of South Sioux City and Mrs Lily Partridge of Sergeant Bluff.

Kent Alice May Kent Nelson's Chapel Floyd Cemetery

Pigeon Lecture Opens Program at Chautauqua

Frank H. Hollmann opened the Morningside chautauqua with a lecture demonstration on 24 of 200 pigeon varieties. He noted pigeons carried 408 messages in World War I and that Cher Ami, awarded the D S C, was returned to the United States. The talk covered pigeons from ancient Olympic times to modern use and profits in the industry.

Frank H. Hollmann Mr. Hollmann Gen. Pershing Cher Ami United States Hollmann

Sioux City Elks Delegation Heads to National Convention

Sioux City Elks leave for the lodge national convention in Boston, July 6 to 12, joining the Iowa delegation en route on a special train. The Sioux City party includes Henry Hoskins, Dr. F G Cluett, and E J Condor.

Sioux City Elks Boston Iowa City Iowa Sioux City Henry Hoskins F. G. Cluett E. J. Condor

Names of Woodbury county motor tax delinquents list released

The Woodbury county license bureau turned over 1000 delinquent automobile owners to the sheriff for tax collection. Officials say about half owe due to not receiving notices and many owners have left the state. Deputies may not seize vehicles immediately, as notice would take about a month, with many delinquents expected to pay once notified.

Woodbury County Sheriffs Office Theaites Dave Anderson

Back Room Elimination At Democratic Convention

United Press reports from Waldorf Hotel New York July 1 describe a smoke filled room scene with leaders in shirt sleeves as they perspire over whether to break for a back room conference. McAdoo and Gov. Al Smith still hold uncast votes while leaders deny readiness to admit defeat.

McAdoo Smith Missouri New York Illinois Rockwell Frank H. Farris Missiouri J. W. Davis Underwood Brand Whitlock Fraser ‘Ards United Press Waldorf Hotel Whozis Tanberdgshers George Brennan Tinos Tammany Crowd Ed Moore Ohio Tom Taggart Indiana Judie Rockwell al Smith

Weather Forecast for Sioux City and Neighboring Areas

The outlook calls for fair skies and continued cool conditions tonight. Wednesday should be generally fair with rising temperatures across Sioux City and surrounding zones including Nebraska and South Dakota. note the west portion tonight may see similar trends.

Sioux City Nebraska South Dakota

Court Grants Judgment in Nebraska Marriages

In district court today, judgments were awarded in multiple marriage cases. Steven Kolodziejcrak, 27, to Rosie E. 21. Neleon 21 and Richard C. Fahrenbots 9 to Minnie inal Elevator Co and Globe Kubfahl 26, both of Norfols Neb. Shelby C. Johnston 25 to Louise Pearson 19, both of Sioux City.

Steven Kolodziejcrak Rosie E Neleon Nehigh N. Ferrer Richard C. Fahrenbots Minnieinal Elevator Company The Globe Kubfahl Norfols Neb Serge Company Teles ©. C Heide TaHor Jeeta Uae Hamilton Boldenow Sioux City Acca Vom Farrer Hutt Broken Bow Shelby C. Johnston Louise Pearson

Defendant Defeats Siblings in Sioux City Property Suit

Margaret J. Reynolds prevailed in district court when her brothers and sisters failed to appear as plaintiffs. The case involved two lots left by Willis H. Gernhart who died intestate in February 1920. Plaintiffs alleged incompetence and undue influence. court ordered findings for the defendant on default. Names include William A. Gernhart Carl O. Gernhart Cora B. Campbell and Carrie B Joos.

Margaret J. Reynolds Sioux City Willis H. Gernhart William A. Gernhart Carl O. Gernhart Cora B. Campbell Carrie B Joos

Births and sports result in Olympic polo contest

Births: Leaver and wife welcome a girl at 1821 Morningside Avenue on July 1. Maternity: Kersey and wife announce a baby boy at 2513 Myrtle Street. St. Joseph’s Hospital reports July 1 birth. Polo: Unit 24 States polo team defeats Spanish team here today 16 to 8 in Olympic contest.

G. W Morningside Avenue Kersey Mck

Word of Little Tor Sent Slayer to Penitentiary

Meridian man reports Nora Bosche jailed for 29 years for murder of Winifred Kellersberger. Trial revealed a dispute with Philip Bosche, 63, ranch owner and stepdaughter’s father. Witness Winifred Kellersberger testified her mother shot in self defense, leading to conviction.

Little Tor Meridian Tex Nora Bosche Winifred Kellersberger Edna Kellersberger Philip Bosche Bosche Nora Winifred

Residents oppose temporary refreshment stand at Cornelia and Morningside

Fourteen Morningside residents presented a petition to the city council to block Chris Radlick from erecting a Fourth of July refreshment stand on a triangle at Cornelia and Morningside avenues. Radlick had building inspector permission but neighbors claim the project is too costly for a temporary setup. The council postponed action pending a land and stand review.

Morningside Chris Radlick Cornelia Morningside Avenues Radlick

Bevington Divorce Trial Ordered Resumed

Trial of Thomas Bevington and his wife resumed at 1 30 pm as District Judge Miles W Newby denied continuance sought by attorney H H Robbing for the defendant Mrs Bevington Robbing argued she was too ill to testify but the court ruled she could take the stand today The judge stated the plea was misleading and she could testify as well as others

Thomas ¥. Bevington Miles W. Newby Robbins

Honeymoon Chase Ends In Charge Of Speeding

In Council Bluffs on July 1 Morris Van and bride Stella Crotchenberg sped toward the station to flee a kidnapping plot of about 20 people. A motorcycle cop arrested Mark Levy and several others for speeding while the couple escaped and boarded a California bound train. Specters are to appear in court tomorrow.

Council Bluffs Morris van Stella Crotchenberg Mark Levy Levy California Specters Morrow

Bankruptcies Filed by Dobbert and Wife Near Odebolt

Two bankruptcy petitions were filed in U S district court by Charles J Dobbert and by his wife Lucy Debbert. Debts include 2680 in unsecured claims against Dobbert with 941 in personal property and 866 exempted property. The wife lists a 2100 note with no exemptions and no personal property. The report also notes the largest German locomotive at 78 feet long and 93 tons.

United States District Court Gay Charles J. Dobbert Lucy Debbert Odebolt Dobbert Ian OO

Van Buren County bans billboards on county roads

Keosauqua July 1 The Van Buren county supervisors ban advertising billboards on public highways and order removal of existing signs by July 16 with instructions to the county engineer to remove any remaining structures after that date.

Keosauqua van Buren County

Harness Makers Meet in Sioux City August

August conventions dominate the Chamber of Commerce calendar with the National Harness Makers Association set for August 11, 13 and 18 in Sioux City. About 350 delegates and leather goods firms from across the nation are expected. other events include Iowa Warehouse Men's, Insurance Agents, and Iowa Odd Fellows meetings. The city council approved payroll and claims totaling 18,504.87. Tree removal advice notes field soil health impact.

Milam Chosen as VFW Delegate for National Encampment

Joseph A. Milam was elected delegate to the 25th annual Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment and will escort Bronx City's bathing beauty to the national bathing beauty contest in Atlantic City in September. Milam, Skull post committee chair, led the local contest and expects Sioux City to place a strong entrant. The nomination and election will be by popular vote, with a veterans committee including Milam Boughey Licen 5, Birceltis and Everett Wallen.

Joseph A. Milam Veterans of Foreign Wars Sioux City Atlantic City Bronx City Mr. Milam Willave Milam Skull Post Committee of Veterans E J. Boughey Licen 5 Birceltis Everett Wallen

Young Woman Dies After Short Illness in Sioux City

Sylvia W. Turner, 30, died at her Reeves apartments home Monday night from apoplexy after a brief illness. A Sioux City resident for 14 years, she previously lived in Oklahoma. Survived by two sisters Violet Turner and Mrs ET Elener of 1220 South Paxton, Sioux City.

Sylvia W. Turner Reeves Apartments Miss Turner Sioux City Oklahoma Turner OP. Turner Violet Turner ET Elener Paxton Street Stoux City

Rainbows Signal Weather Changes in Folklore View

A brief note explores how rainbows are interpreted as omens of coming weather good or bad. The piece cites common beliefs and reflects on their place in daily life and folk reasoning.

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