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Newspaper

Sioux City Register

Location

Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1924

Page

2

Norris Faces Dilemma in Re-Election Bid

Washington July 15 Senator George W Norris of Nebraska an insurgent Republican and foe of Ford's Muscle Shoals deal weighs how to handle the presidential question in his fall U.S. Senate campaign. He plans a Lincoln base and a wide Nebraska tour while avoiding a stated position on the presidency, focusing on reform and his own record to rally support against Democratic opponent.

Washington Congress Lincoln Norris la Follette Oreadency Wisconsin Solon Cirely Nebraska Jaskin Fine

Unsettled Weather With Thunder Across Plains

Jow unsettled tonight and Wednesday with likely local thunder showers. Nebraska reports local thunder showers tonight and Wednesday, cooler Wednesday. South Dakota expects real thunder showers tonight or Wednesday, cooler Wednesday and in the extreme west tonight.

Nebraska South Dakota

Licenses and Marriages Listed for Sioux City Area

Licenses granted for several marriages across Iowa and Nebraska counties. Clarence Fonts, 23, to Myrtle Mae Fonts, 22, both of Sioux City. J W Welsh, 21, to Jessie McKnight, Hanson 27, both of Winnebago Nebraska. A Frahm, 30, Bronson, Ia to Florence Clark, 29, Sergeant Bluffs, Ia. Harry Henkin, 26, to Rose Weiner, 1, both of Sioux City. D B Anderson, legal, to Gertrude, both of Sioux City.

Clarence R. Fonts Myrtle Mae Fonts Sioux City J. W. Welsh Jessie McKnight Hanson Winnebago Neb N A. Frahm Bronson Florence Clark Sergeant Bluffs Harry Henkin Rose Weiner B. Anderson Legal Gertrude Both

Births at St Josephs and Mater hospital on July 14

Birth notices list girls born to Rancither and J W of South John street at St Josephs hospital. Luchsinger of 203 Main street at St Josephs hospital. Tilman of 910 Fourteenth street at Mater nity hospital. Also mentions John M Jones, 45, with stomach ulcers and eyewear ads.

J. W South John Street St. Joseph's Hospital

The One-Eyed Man and the Higgins Pearl

A narrator aboard a steamer stalks a mysterious one eyed man and the Higgins jewel case. On board he unravels a planned theft tied to the priceless Pearl of the Indian princess and the pursuit of fortune through cunning. The encounter culminates in a tense search by ship officers and a dawning realization of a con.

Bevington Diamonds Placed Under Custody in Divorce Case

Judge Miles W. Newby ordered Thorpe & Co jewelers as custodian of the Bevington diamonds during Bevington divorce proceedings. George Thorpe testified he holds several diamonds not encumbered by loans. Marie Bevington testified briefly. Bevington promised rebuttal on life insurance premiums. Alimony of 1000 dollars ordered to aid his case amid claims of lack of funds and hotel and restaurant bills. Bevington sought several thousands in temporary alimony to cover about four years of expenses. He could not state exact indebtedness for fear of setting too small an amount.

Thorpe & Co. Jewelers Bevington Newby

Bride of Six Weeks Files Divorce Suit

Mrs Dollie Blak filed for divorce from Charley Blak in district court claiming cruel and inhuman treatment. They wed at South Sioux City Nebraska on June 5 1924. she says the husband sought to mistreat her, harming her health.

Dollie Blak Charley Blak South Sioux City Neb Flakr

Funeral for Mrs Beede 70 Held at Anderson Parlors

Funeral services for Mrs Janet Beede 70 were held at 3 30 pm at Anderson's undertaking parlors Reverend H F Lockhart officiating She resided in Sioux City 40 years died at granddaughter Ada Bowes home 1123 Summit St Survived by grandson J B Bowes and granddaughter Mrs Bowes and belonged to Ladies of Security lodge O F and St Thomas Episcopal Church

Janet Beede Anderson’s Undertaking Flockhart Beede Sioux City Ada Bowes Summit Street Ladies of Security Loge O. F Lodge St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church J. B. Bowes

Tia Stage Show at Martin Hotel Delights Rotary Club

A Rotary Club gathering at the Martin hotel Monday featured the stage show Mak No I Me performed by club members. The event concluded with positive reception from attendees. Lindgren Funeral Held for Esther Lyda Lindgren who died Saturday at a local hospital. services were Monday at the West Federal home with Rev. Earl Hoon. interment followed at Graceland Park cemetery. Esther was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Lindgren of 1629 West Sixteenth street.

Martin Hotel Rotary Club Lindgren Esther Lydaren West Fuderal Earl Hoon Graceland Park Miss Lindgren Ralph Lindgren West Sixteenth Street

Officers Installed by Minerva Rebekah Lodge

Installation services were held by Minerva Rebekah Lodge No. 15 in the lodge hall over the E W Clothing store. New officers include Daisy Breckerbaumer as grand, Maude Gilbert vice grand, Zella Gehrt recording secretary, Lillian Spencer financial secretary, Louise Stevens treasurer, Florence Garrett warden, Maude Foerster conductor, Stella Hollman chaplain, Linnie Weir right support to noble grand, Hazel Olson left support to noble grand, Emma Little right support to vice grand, Margaret Sassen left support to vice grand, Stella Amos inside guardian, Milfred Nivens outside guardian, Anna White past noble grand, Camille Lawrence instructor, Minnie Hunt press reporter, Vera Solberg musician. Refreshments followed.

Minerva Rebekah Lodge No. 15 Noble Daisy Breckerbaumer Maude Gilbert Zella Gehrt Lillian Spencer Louise Stevens Wvarden Florence Garrett Maude Foerster Stella Hollman Noble Grand Linnie Weir Hazel Olson Vice Grand Emma Little Margaret Sassen Inside Guardian Stella Amos Outside Guardian Milfred Nivens Anna White Camille Lawrence Minnie Hunt Vera Solberg

Police and Sheriff Heads Praised for Sioux City Operations

Sioux City law enforcement officials receive praise in a resolution by the Monahan post auxiliary of the American Legion. Named are Charles E. Wilcox commissioner of public safety Joseph Young chief of police Joseph Hays police judge and Sheriff Paul Beardsley. Iowa Optical Co. advertises glasses at prices you are willing to pay.

Sioux City Monahan Post Auxiliary American Legion Charles E. Wilcox Public Safety Joseph Young Po Nce Joseph Hays Paul Beardsley Iowa Optical Co

Daughter of Former State Secretary Dies in Greenfield

Greenfield Tennessee July 15 Mrs J N Langfitt daughter of former Secretary of State W B Martin and wife of TN Langfitt was named a week ago as a candidate for state senator. She died at her home after a stroke of paralysis the day her husband was nominated. Four children survive.

Greenfield J.N. Langfitt W. B. Martin TN. Langfitt

Algona Boy Drops Dead In Exciting Ball Game

Algona Iowa July 15 Peter Erper ding Jr 18 died during the ninth inning while watching a game at St Joseph near Algona Lehigh beat Lehigh 2 to 1 in the late innings the tragedy halted the contest with medical help failing to revive him the cause not stated local authorities probing the incident

Algona Boy Algona Peter Erperding, Jr St. Joseph Here Lehigh

One-Eyed Man, a Pearl, and a Royal Necklace Plan

In crowd street the narrator confronts a one-eyed criminal while tracing the Ranee's pearl. He recalls Higgin’s schemes to defraud customs, the White Eagle's casino plot, and a tense crossing of loyalties. The tale pivots on who will claim the jewel and where justice may lie.

Ari Higgins West Street Regina Higing White Eagle Dicarre Josiah Higgins

Five Candidates Seek Farm Post After Vacancy

Five candidates entered the race for the state agriculture post caused by the death of Ray vacaney Soandy. J G Van Buren Jones of Jones county and Bansver of Van Buren joined others, bringing the field to five. Joseph Anderson, speaker of the house and gubernatorial candidate, was also reported in the race. Active in Farm Bureau, Van Buren is a noted Republican leader in Jones county and past Farm Bureau president. Silver farms Hampshire hogs near Cantril. other contenders include Robert Hunter of Sioux City, Mark Thornburg deputy secretary of agriculture, and Thomas Myerly of Dickinson county.

Weary of Agriculture Ray Vacaney Soandy Moms J. G van Buren Jones County Bansver van Buren Sotm Teporta Joseph Anderson House of Representatives Mmas Farm Bureau Yvan Buren Silver Hampshire Hogs Wickfield Farm Cantril Robert Hunter Sioux City Mark G. ‘Thornburg Thomas Myerly Dickinson County

Twenty six of candidates seek honors in bathing beauty race

Twenty six of forty eight nominated bathing beauty hopefuls remain in the Miss Sioux City contest after a Veterans of Foreign Wars committee meeting. Eligible girls stayed in by adhering to National Pageant rules set for Atlantic City. Campaigning will begin this week with vote drives across business and residential districts.

Sioux City The Veterans of Foreign Wars Atlantic City N. J

Sponge Squad Arrest Four in Saloon Raid

Police raiders this morning arrested Estes Eer and confiscated a small quantity of liquor at a soft drink parlor at 818 Fourth Street. Homer Polling, alleged proprietor, held in default of bond, while three inmates F Kriger Fred Larson and Mike Dubin all of Sioux City charged as frequenters were released on 15 dollar cash bonds each.

Estes Eer Fourth Street Homer Polling F. Kriger Fred Larson Mike Dubin Sioux City

Kiddies Picnic Day Arranged By Sioux City Elks

The annual kiddie picnic organized by Sioux City Elks No 11% will be held August 20 or 21 at Riv. Jack Asprey chairs the general committees with Harry Solberg Harry Zorge Arch ODonoghue and H W Caldwell named. The program features running and peanut races high jump broad jump rope skipping for boys and girls by age. Ice cream candy flags balloons squawkers and pop will be served. Elks will provide cars to transport children to and from the event.

Sioux City B. P.O. EB Rivcording Jack Asprey Con Rtites The Elks’ Club Jack Asprey Harry E. Solberg Harry Zorge al Boylan Arch O'Donognue H. W. Caldwell Will Perasso Maurice Pil

Sheriff and Aid Nab Three in Booze Raid

Sheriff Paul T. Beardsley and Deputy Ray Mabr conducted a raid at Correctionville late yesterday and arrested three Negroes, one man and two women, on liquor law violations. Willime Smith and Sylvia Hinton faced liquor nuisance charges, Essie Campbell also charged. Officers seized one gallon jug and two bottles of liquor. Sheriff Beardsley and Deputy Charles Stewart arrested Barnes on an assault and battery warrant at Sergeant Bluff today. Barnes allegedly attacked C. Hanson in his garage yesterday after being passed over for a replacement hire.

Paul T. Beardsley Ray Mabr Correctionville Willime Smith Sylvia Hinton Essie Campbell Beardsley Charles Stewart Barnes Sergeant Bluff C. Hanson

Woodmen of World Home Coming Tonight at Knights Club

Woodmen of World Woodlawn Camp No 3 will host a home coming celebration at the Knights of Pythian club rooms this evening. A sing program of vocal and instrumental music is planned with J H Price of Des Moines state manager of Town and Country Life and Sink of Lincoln Nebraska state manager to speak. All members families and friends are invited. M Ehrlich of Cedar Rapids arrives to open a Guarantee Life Insurance agency in the Davidson building Sioux City plans to move his family once established.

Woodlawn Woodmen of the World Knights of Pythian Club J. H. Price Des Moines Soy Sink Lin Coln Nebraska M. Ehlrich Cedar Rapids Sioux City The Guarantee Life Insurance Company Davenport Davidson Ehrlich

Sioux City set to build Central Junior High and additions

The school board led by H C Roberts announced a new building program to ease crowded quarters. Architects expect completion within 30 days and actual construction on the Central Junior High to start September 1 at the Tenth and Lone streets site. The project costs about 300000 with four room additions planned for Emerson and Washington schools.

Board of Education Sioux City H. C. Roberts Central Junior High School Fat Tenth Lone Streets Emerson Washington

Coolidge to Manage His Election Campaign

President Coolidge will personally manage his re election bid with William M Butler of Massachusetts as chairman of the republican committee acting as his chief assistant. An advisory board led by C Bascom Slemp secretary to the president will oversee a shifting layout with no fixed frontline plan for the campaign.

Washington Coolidge William M. Butler Massachusetts Republican Campaign Committee C. Bascom Slemp

Police still probe wifes shooting in Tipton case

Police state no charge yet in a shooting incident involving Mrs Pearl Roy Howard on Howard Street. Prince Rodrigues wounded. sister Mrs Ton and two brothers survive as condition improves slowly. Local reports say the event followed a quarrel near St Joseph’s.

Pearl Roy Howard Rodrigues St. Joseph's Ariguer Tipton Ton

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Senate Abe Sean erin canmot _indorse A Luchsinger Main. Street Tilman Fourteenth Street Maternity Hospital Great Washington la Tollette Pest John M. Jones ee + town Onttcal Co Arthur Somers Roche NBA Service Inc Jennamarey Ewan Eccowrell Paris White Baste Cincinnati Hax New York Ainsley Higginses Gerdom Mr. Hitgains Mrs. Higgins Ing I. T Mrs Higging Bevington Gems Rebekah Lodge R. W. Dauffenbach Satrang Cleminson Déysias Frances Bldg J. G. van Buren Seth S. Silver Sponge Squad Woodmen OF World Will New Central Junior High Lato Timi Morgan Teley Lax T. S. KE Fejpropets Ockerman & Ockerman Iists Pocahontas Watson Coal CO Progressive Auto Wescott Undertaking CO. Ambulance Service Bell Pierce St Sioux City, Is Mystic Mills Soderstrom Dairy Wayne Water Wheeler & Phasor Ists Aacoma Contents Bernie Om Ieee Arthur Kern CO Sth and Water St Ae Sohpelle Nika St Sioux City Foundry and Boiler Co Louise E Successors Authier Style Shop Prairie Queen Wertz Seed Company O. K. Auto Supply Co ET. Fursberg Her Auto Satie Chicago Vengrest Farin Ana Conse Orew Coen Cisoes Court Street Cigara, Tobacco, Cigarete and Osindy Sen US Wad Shear Che Jackson Gas & Electric
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