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Newspaper

Sioux City Register

Location

Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1924

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Brazil Troops Battle Rebels Near Sao Paulo

Reports from Rio de Janeiro say Brazilian federal forces shell the rebel positions along the Santos-Sao Paulo highway and in the Luz area as fighting intensifies. Civilians report casualties in Sao Paulo and nearby towns amid martial law and censorship.

Luz Lao City Santa Ana Avenida Paulista Sao Paulo Brazil Rio de Janeiro Santos-Sao Paulo Luzbar Rilo Santos Sao T'aulo de Noronha Cap L Indido Mariano Pamplona

Police Nab Five in City Liquor Raids and Destruction

A series of Saturday and last night raids led to five arrests for liquor nuisance violations. Authorities seized more than 50 gallons of liquor and 15 gallons of mash, plus paraphernalia. Homes listed include Dave and Mrs. Baker, A J Chasse, Haddox, Alma Johnson, and Fred Johnson.

Dave Baker Virginia Street A. J. Chasse Market Street B. M. Haddox Prairie Street Haddox Purity Squad Alma Johnson West Seventh Street Fred Johnson Frank Wheelock R. J. Hart

Five States in Path of Uncontrolled Forest Fires

San Francisco July 12 fires raged across California Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana with near one million dollars in losses far above average. A Tahoe National Forest blaze in high grade timber went out of control after a daybreak wind while Santa Barbara and Lassen districts faced renewed outbreaks. Firefighting crews fought brush timber and virgin timber fires with shovels plows and trenches as water grew scarce. Air support aided Santa Barbara efforts and several resorts were saved though two lives were lost and 9 000 acres burned with over 1 009 000 acres closed to civilians and permits required.

San Francisco California Oregon Washington Idaho Monetana Pacific Coast Forest Hills Divide Tahoe National Forest Elizabeth Lake Santa Barbara Forest Bull Run Basin Sequoia National Forest Greenhorn Mountain Yuba Pass Burney Creek Lassen Forest

Scion of Holland Wealth Takes Job to Win U S Girl

Henri van Zwanen, a 21 year old heir to a meat packing fortune, declines a guaranteed income offer to work for 40 cents an hour in America. He hopes to win the heart of an Italian girl in Buhl by proving he can earn his own living. The tale frames his belief that happiness comes from self-reliance rather than wealth.

Scion Holland U. S Mini Rapids Henri van Zwanen Anulionaire Sinclair America Buhl

Charity baseball game pits Klan against Knights in Youngstown

In Youngstown Ohio on August 9 the Ku Klux Klan will play the Knights of Columbus in a charity ball game. Proceeds will go to charity with Max Brunswick a Jewish lawyer handling the funds and Claude Johnson a Black athlete serving as umpire.

Youngstown Ku Klux Klan Knights of Columbus Max Brunswick Claude Johnson

State lawyers to study psychiatry for Leopold Loeb case

Chicago July 12 Four assistant state’s attorneys will take a ten day two hour daily course in psychiatry psychology and medicine under Dr William O Krohn to prepare for the Leopold Loeb murder trial. They will learn alienist terminology to counter defense expert testimony.

Chicago William O. Krohn Leopold-Loeb Robert Crowe Nathan Leopold Richard Loeb Robert Franks Joseph B. Savage Milton B. Smith John Sbarbaro Bert Cronson

Enow Arden Case Ends with Clinton Verdict and Departure

Clinton courts heard a curious case as Stephen Anton claimed Nora Jewell as his wife after a tangled past. Nora had married Stephen, then divorced Perkins, remarried Marr, and authorities ruled Perkins’s prior marriage made Anton’s ceremony invalid. Anton departed town satisfied.

Clinton Stephen Anton Enoch Arden Stephen Nora Jewell Indiana Harbor Ind Nora John Perkins John Marr Anton Perkins Marr

Bevington Divorce Case Pauses as Wife Takes Stand

Mrs Marie Bevington estranged wife of Sioux City lawyer Thomas F Bevington will take the witness stand in District Judge Miles W Newbys court as divorce proceedings resume tomorrow morning The case has dragged on for weeks with several startling developments and Judge Newby has lamented slow progress.

Marie Bevington Thomas F. Bevington Sioux City Miles W. Newby Bevington Babe Fisher Mrs. Bevington Minnie van DeVerde District Court Newby

Coffee plague in Brazil threatens world coffee supply

Rio de Janeiro July 12 reports a severe plague endangering the Brazilian coffee crop. Planters in Sao Paulo fear the broco insect will destroy vast fields and consider burning as much as 100000000 in affected plants to halt spread, signaling higher U S coffee prices in coming months.

Rio de Janeio Sao Paulo

Lincoln Third Party Men Want Bryan on La Follette Ticket

Third party activists in Omsha want William Jennings Bryan as running mate to Robert M. La Follette. A Nebraska mass meeting in Lincoln or Grand Island scheduled within two weeks will decide. the ticket reportedly includes George W. Norris for senator and J. N. Norton for governor. Bryan’s selection hinges on La Follette’s acceptance.

Lincoln Bryan la Follette Omsha Charlies W. Bryan Robert M. la Follette Nebraska Robert Grand Island George W. Norris J. N. Norton Fryan

Caillaux Amnestied as France Restores Political Rights

Paris reports Joseph Caillaux, wartime premier and central figure in the Caillaux case, voted amnesty and restoration of political rights by the French chamber in a 309 to 217 vote. He is expected to return to power, possibly as finance minister, after years abroad and influence on socialist and international affairs.

Paris Joseph Caillaux France Caillaux Europe Bolo M. Maloy Bonnet Rouge England Premier Herriot Waldeck-Rousseau Senate

Brazil Press Gag Law Worries Brazilians

Rio de Janeiro July 12 Brazil's new press law, now in effect for months, limits media criticism of foreign rulers and diplomats. The prosecutor general faced trouble over misinterpretation of the article, worsened by a first prosecution of Mario Rodrigues who received a year in prison and a sizable fine for publishing insulting remarks about ex-president Epitacio Pessoa.

Rio de Janeiro Brazil The Republic Mario Rodrigues Epitacio Pessos Hague Court

Miners Favored By Court Decision in Arkansas Case

The United States court of appeals denied Coronado Coal Company’s appeal, upholding a Little Rock federal court ruling that ordered a re trial in favor of the United Mine Workers of America. The 1914 Hartford valley strike sparked the suit claiming conspiracy to violate rights.

St. Louis, Mo United States Court of Appeals Coronado Coal Company United Mine Workers of America Little Rock, Ark Hartford Valley

Caillaux Case Read Like Novel Surpasses Late Fiction

Caillaux faced treason charges after a war sparked by alleged dealings with Germany. He served time and lost civil rights while his wife Madame Caillaux sparked sensational trials and a high profile political career. He later spoke at meetings and eyed a Senate vacancy amid postwar political shifts.

Caillaux Vincennes Gaston Calmette the Figaro Germany Calmette Madame Caillaux South America Pen

Clubs 10 Make Tour Viewing Fair Exhibits

Woodbury County Live Stock club Sioux City Kiwanis and County Farm Bureau officials plan a county tour to inspect exhibits for the Interstate fair this fall. The trip will span southern townships from Camp Creek to Climbing Hill with about 30 stops to observe how boy and girl members raise baby beef calves and young pigs and to hear talks by Iowa Beef Producers orators.

Woodbury County Live Stock Club Sioux City Kiwanians Woodbury County Farm Bureau Breckenridge Mr. Breckenridge Camp Creek Sioux City Denison Highway Bronson Sergeant Bluff Salix Sloan Holly Springs Climbing Hill Iowa Beef Producers Association Baby Beef Pig Club

Mayor of Hamtramck Is Sentenced in Prohibition Case

Detroit reports Hamtramck Mayor Peter C. Jezewski is sentenced to two years at Leavenworth for a contract to violate the Volstead act. Fellow defendants include Max Wosinski ex-commissioner of public safety John Ferguson former police lieutenant Hans Havemann general manager Albert Ross Louis Yerman and Andrew Freiman all officials of the National Pro.

Detroit Mich Peter C. Jezewski Hamtramck Joy Leavenworth Arthur J. Tuttle Jezewski Max Wosinski Hamck Public Safe John Ferguson Hans Havemann National Prod Company Albert Ross Louis Yerman Andrew Freiman

Detective Walt Hubbard fatally shot in San Jose

San Jose Cal July 12 Detective Walt Hubbard was fatally wounded by a suspect identified as a Negro named Mays after a clash at a lodging house. The assailant, Da Mays, was shot by Officer John Murphy in the abdomen as another officer opened fire. A mob of armed Negroes threatened two women in the lodging house, and Van Hubbard was fatally wounded as Murphy returned fire. Police said the group acted under liquor influence and aimed to kill a resident named Cula Robinson.

San Jose Cal Walt Hubbard Ba Mays John Murphy van Hubbard Hetera Murphy van Hub Brays Ned Cula Robinson

Man Killed in Battle in Niagara River

Jorey Pearson 24 of Niagara Falls was shot and killed in a river battle with police while attempting to aid aliens in entering the United States. Edmund Barry 21, also of Falls, and two aliens were arrested amid the chaos. The incident occurred near Niagara Falls on July 12.

Niagara Falls Jorey Pearson United Edmund Barry Falls

Skull Cap No Hobby With Bryan

Gov. Charles W. Bryan wears a small black skull cap not as fashion but out of medical need. Twenty years ago sunlight injuries caused headaches and eye trouble, so he must keep his head protected even indoors. He only removes it in social settings, preferring practicality over style.

Washington Charles W. Bryan

Duncan Girl Targets Cicero Police in Showdown

Rosetta Duncan, famed for the Topsy act, vows to press assault and battery charges against four Cicero police officers including Chief Svoboda after a confrontation that left her nose broken and face and ribs injured. She plans lawsuits for damages to herself and her show.

Chicago Rosetta Duncan Topsy Cicero Rosetta Duncan Svoboda

Carroll to Speak at A. O. U. W. Picnic

B. F. Carroll of Des Moines a former Iowa governor will address the A. O. U. W. picnic at Riverside park. He serves as grand treasurer of the lodge and committees plan for about 1000 guests with games races contests and a Reed's band concert in the afternoon.

B. F. Carroll Des Moines Iowa Riverside Park Carrol Lodge Reed

Bank Bandits Implicated By An Owa Girl

Four male suspects in a Frankfort Illinois bank robbery were being sought after Grace Asbury of Davenport Iowa confessed that Ralph Robinson struck Sheriff Ernest Miller fatally when the plan failed. Robinson fled into the woods while police closed in after a car crash left Asbury trapped and later revived to confess.

Chicago Grace Asbury Davenport Ernest Miller Frankfort Miss Asbury Ralph Robinson Miller State Bank of Robinson Blue Island Hospital

Triple K Brand Artists Sought After Branding Attack

Battle Creek police seek motive and suspects after Rev Orrin Van Loon was found semiconscious with three large K marks burned into his right shoulder. The Berkeley church pastor disappeared June 30 and was later found in Battle Creek, likely branded with a regular branding iron and left in the street.

Battle Creek Mich Orrin van Loon Berkely Community Church Nichols’ Hospital Berkely

Movie Director DeMille Named Defendant in Rancher Suit

Cecil B. DeMille, famed director, is the defendant in a cross complaint filed in Los Angeles Superior Court seeking 35000 dollars in damages and an injunction to stop using a phrase Aqua Fontana running clear and cool.

Los Angeles Cal Aqua Fontana Cecil B. DeMille

Opium Seized From Pacific Mail Liner in San Francisco

Customs officers seized opium valued at about 500 000 dollars from the liner President Lincoln of the Pacific Mail Line in San Francisco. The drug was found in 758 tins aboard the vessel after its arrival from oriental ports. The search continued with the expectation of further seizures, described as one of the largest at a Pacific coast port.

San Francisco Cal President Lincoln Pacific Mail Line Oriental Ports Pacific Coast

Pure Food Drug Act to Hit Bootleggers

Bootleggers face tougher enforcement as authorities plan to use the Pure Food and Drug Act to prosecute illegal whiskey and brandy sales. The Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Association says whisky will appear in the Pharmacopoeia as a legal standard for medicines, aligning prescriber and filler practices with federal law.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Association United States Pharmacopoeia Association

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