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Newspaper

Sioux City Register

Location

Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1924

Page

2

Condition of Calvin Coolidge Jr. Improves Slowly at White House

The Sioux City Register reports a tense weekend as Calvin Coolidge Jr. faced critical illness. White House aides and physicians battled infection with transfusions and bone procedures while monitoring white blood cell counts. After a severe 72 hour crisis, signs suggested potential improvement, with doctors coordinating experts to drain pus and manage the boy’s condition under constant care.

Sioux City Yoy Mia Coolidge White House Calvin William Cry Morgan Washington Teiny Mack Mra Coolidge

Drive for Register Circulation Opens Big Prize Campaign

The Sioux City Register unveils a full details campaign worth over 11000 offering seven automobiles and other prizes to all residents in the territory except staff and their dependents. The eight week contest emphasizes free entry, no cost to join, and free forms. readers urged to start now and submit nominations.

Sioux City Register Sioux City Register

Convention Business Signals End to Deadlock

Invocation opens proceedings as committees present reports and motions to break the impasse. Balloting resumes on committee reports and the residential nominee, with potential further rounds to resolve the deadlock.

O Connor Case Goes Toward Supreme Court

In a rambling civil service hearing, Jerry O Connor and city officials clash over testimony rules. Attorneys argued whether witnesses were properly notified as the case against O Connor moves through district court toward potential Supreme Court review.

Jerry O'Connor Supreme Court Eit O'Connor Wikcox Tom Fed Griffin Savage Cone Pulic Muss Winona Goff Witox Tallnance Public Safety Commiissioner

Gohenys Fale Quashes Motion in Special Grand Jury Case

The court today denied a motion related to a special grand jury investigation involving a conspiracy charge. Names such as Doheny and Weissers appear in reference to the case actions and seating of jurors. The proceedings, dated July, focus on motions and potential charges stemming from the alleged conspiracy.

Te Doheny Doheny Weibers

Retail Credit Men Install Officers at Meeting

Members of the Retail Credit Men group convened this week to install new officers. The president and secretary were named, with plans outlined for upcoming decisions affecting Oklahoma, Nebraska, and surrounding towns.

Presi Mt. M Sa Retary Oklahoma, Netraska Tows

New York Doctor to Examine Leopold and Loeb

New York physician set to assess Leopold and Loeb as defense and court actions continue. Reading fragments show deliberations on mental state and responsibility amid ongoing legal proceedings.

New York Leopold Loeb

Truck Driver Charged With Recklessness

Saturday night incident on Irons avenue led to a reckless driving charge against John Miten. Case continued to Thursday for W. Krog. Pierson and Stan, Stan and HF, paid fines for traffic violations. Nilson and Shause fined for disorderly conduct. Fred Hook paid $20 for a press-related offense.

John Miten Irons Avenue Thu W. Krog Bierce Street Pierson J. F. Stan HF m H. C. Nilson J. E Shause Fred Hook

Town Farm Secretary Found Dead in Bed

M Raymon W Cassady Iowa state secretary of agriculture was found dead in bed shortly before noon. The cause of death is said to have been disease he had suffered for about seven years. M G Thornburg chief deputy under Cassady visited the home of Mrs John Gillespie to inquire about Cassady's absence.

M . Raymon W. Cassady Iowa M. G. Thornburg Cassady John Gillespie Cassady Wade Gillespie Ie

Still Moonshine Operation Brought Down in Bloody Missouri Battle

Sheriff Paul T. Beardsley and deputy engaged in a six hour gun battle on the Missouri riverbank near Salix as they captured a large moonshine still hidden in undergrowth. Hundreds of men were said to be involved in the clash, with the owners of the still reportedly returning to the scene as dawn neared. The pursuit ended when the moonshine operation was broken up and several barrels of mash were found near the still.

Missouri River Salix Paul T. Beardsley Chis

Rotary Club hears report on international convention

Robert Beaty and RT Hamilton summarize the Toronto convention of Rotary clubs. Attendees from Sydney Austen Tokyo Bruse Telium and South American countries hear that 101000 men are in Rotary. Five international efforts have been adopted last year to improve relations and organize youth business leadership. At the business meeting Fred Taylor is saluted for his son Morgan Taylor winning first in the 100 meter hurdles at the Olympics.

Robert Beaty RT. Hamilton Toronto Rotary Club Hotel Martin Sydney Austen Na.Tokio Japan Bruse Telium Rotary Teotars Fred Taylor Morgan Taylor

U S Roumania Minister Ordered to Return

Washington reports the American minister to Romania Peter Augustus Jay has been ordered home to report on Romania’s new oil law. The state department says he is not recalled and will return after a conference. No further action will be taken until his report.

Washington Rumania Peter Augustus Jay United States State Department Jay

Towan Named Head of Zoology Department at University

Ia July 7. Krutt, longtime University of Ia zoology faculty member, has been named head of the zoology department. His work focuses on extinction studies, including the sphenodon, a rare monotreme-like reptile. He earned degrees from Cornell College and Upper Iowa University.

W. Tment University of Ia Naperville Krutt Newland Krull Cornell

Cox Moves for Harmony Meet in New York

James M Cox, former Democratic presidential nominee, arrived in New York to push party harmony. He stated he will not accept the nomination if tendered, aiming to unite divergent party elements and foster a non factional approach toward a possible future nominee and president.

New York James M. Cox Harmoniae Conv Ton

Police Probe Knife Incident After Late Night Brawl

Police began a probe into a late Sunday night brawl at 420 South Lafayette street that left Joe Padaick severely stabbed above the heart. Vastnick, found at 206 South Morgan street with a deep knife wound, was taken to St Vincent's hospital in serious condition and reported improving today.

South Lafayette Street Joe Padaick Morgan Street Vastnick St. Vincent's Hospital

Pennsylvania Cuts Crude Oil Prices

The Pennsylvania oil market reduced crude prices for the second time in two months. The new quotation stands at $3 a barrel, down 25 cents from prior levels, with reductions also noted across other grades. Prices for medium grade at $1.70 and Somerset light at $1.85 were announced, while Ohio Ohio QA Company listed a 10 cent cut in several barrels including Sincon, Lima, and Waterloo with respective prices noted.

Pittsburgh Remedium Somerset Light Findlay Ohio QA Company Lima Waterloo

Riverside Street Cars Re Routed for Paving

Riverside street cars were rerouted today as paving work began at the Fifth and Pearl intersection. Cars will travel south on Jackson to Third, west to Water, north to Fifth, then west to Riverside, with the change in effect for the week.

Riverside Fifth Pearl Streets Jackson Street Third Street Water R. W. Herrick Traction We I Dent Ee Ee At

Father Flanagan Band Concerts in Sioux City

Father Flanagan’s Boys’ band performed two concerts at the Auditorium in Sioux City on Sunday afternoon and evening. An afternoon show catered to children. the evening program drew a wider audience. The 20 piece group, led by A. HL. Tober, featured band music, stunts, and solos. The boys come from the Father Flanagan Boys’ Home in Omaha and tour the Northwest annually, with additional Nebraska performances planned this tour.

Wather Flanagan Sioux City Jeville B Ot A. HL. Tober Father Flanagan Omaha Atetuge Northwest Tober South Dakota Nebraska

John M McDonald Funeral Honors Sioux City Pioneer Banke

Several hundred friends attended the funeral for John M. McDonald a Sioux City pioneer banker and early sheriff held Sunday afternoon at the First Presbyterian Church Rev I F Rippey praised his character noting his love of hunting fishing and country life. A brief graveside service followed at Floyd Cemetery under Landmark lodge A F and A M Columbian Commandery Knights Templar and the funeral escort provided by local chapters.

John M. McDonald Sioux City First Pr Church John McDonald I. F. Rippey First Presbyterian Church McDonald Floyd Cemetery Landmark Lodge No. 103 A. F A. M Columbian Commandery Knights Templar No. 18

Ceremonies Dedicating Jewish Cemetery Held

The Grace land Jewish cemetery was dedicated Sunday afternoon under Sioux City Independent Falane direction with Rabbi J Kopstein and Rabbi Isadore Isaacson presiding. The cemetery association includes the Adas Yeshuren congregation. A gateway marks the entrance with two iron gates and granite pillars. Grounds feature beat walks and terraces bordered by shrubs and flowers.

Graceland Sioux City Farane J. Kopstein Isadore Isaacson Cemetery Association Adas Yeshuren Congregation

Sioux City Resident Dies After Brief Illness

James O'Brien, 39, of 318 Sixth street, Sioux City, died at home Sunday after about two months of illness. He moved to Sioux City two months ago from Esther Ville Ia and worked there briefly. Survived by brother William O'Brien of Es Tokio. The American air squadron heads to Charbar, Persia, via Calcutta and Karachi.

James O'Brien Sixth Street Mr. O'Brien Sioux City Exther Ville William O'Brien Es- Tokio Erville

Weather Outlook Shows Warmer Southeast and Storms

Weather discussion notes fall tonight with warmer conditions in extreme southeast. Tuesday may bring scattered thunderstorms. Illinois shows partly cloudy unsettled conditions with warmer Tuesday. Nebraska and South Dakota have partly cloudy or unsettled skies with cooler western portions tonight.

Pertion Ilinois Obraska West Portion South Dakota

Licenses: marriages listed for Nebraskans and nearby states

A list of marriage licenses shows Hugo Buntrock and Geneva Delp. Lyle Briggs and Alice Shhackle. Marshall Buckingham and Myrtle Bowyer. Martin Barnes and Augusta Carlson. Leonard Bussey and Marie Fellows. Charles Anderson and Fanchan Betts. Richard Draper and Frances Soulek. Karl Peterson and Lois Denney. Clyde Metcalf and Barbara Hahn. Jud Publes and Sarah Jammesthal. Harry Hart and Esther Wendte. Names include residents of Omaha, Council Bluffs, Madison, Belden, Ponca, and other Nebraska and Iowa locales.

Hugo Buntrock Norfolk Neb Geneva Delp Stanton Lyle Edward Briggs City Alice Shhackle Marshall Buckingham Omaha Myrtle Bowyer Martin Barnes Minneapolis Minn Augusta Carlson Leonard J. Bussey Council Bluffs Marie Fellows Charles Anderson Fanchan G. Betts Richard K. Draper Belden Jud B. Publes Sarah Jammesthal Akron Harry Hart Ponca Esther Wendte

Local Births Reported for July Six at Two Hospitals

Boys welcomed at St Vincent's and Maternity hospitals. Luce couple at 409 Twenty second street, July 6. Wanzer couple at 2004 Rosehill avenue, July 6. Mother and babies reported in city births column.

Luce Loyd Twenty-second Street St.Vincent's Hospital Wanzer V. W Rosehill Avenue Maternity Hospital

Slemp Returns as Coolidge Secretary After 3 Week Absence

C Bascom Slemp resumed duties as secretary to President Coolidge in Washington after a three week absence. He denied rumors of a dispute with Republican National Committee chairman William M Butler over Cleveland convention management.

Washington C. Bascom Slemp Coolidge William M. Butler Cleveland

Roosevelt Now Democrat Hero at Convention

United Press reports Franklin D. Roosevelt emerged as the real hero of the 1932 Democratic convention. Despite Adams Smith’s candidacy, adversity and his infantile paralysis two years earlier forged a leader admired by delegates nationwide. Roosevelt’s courage and fitness battles, his public resolve, and the aura of revival inspired broad support even amid heated camp duties.

Fraser Edwards United Press Wallerf Hotel New York Gov AL Smith Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt al Smith Madison Square Garden

Sao Pali Rebels Public Build Restoration Day

A local public work project in Sao Pali was restored Saturday with officials from the state and city in attendance. The event highlighted community efforts to upgrade infrastructure and support local services.

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British Premier Hopes Move To Paris Fix Conference

The British premier plans to travel to Paris to resolve disputes stemming from a tense conference. French premier Herriot and Prime Minister MacDonald are involved as tentative plans and the rotation and program for approval are outlined in discussions.

Paris MacDonald Mier Herriot

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