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Newspaper

Sioux City Register

Location

Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1924

Page

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Hughes Seen A Dominant Parley Figure In London

London July 19 Secretary Hughes attended the reparations conference consults with American participants and aims to influence the effort to make Germany pay. He will meet Premier MacDonald and Premier Poincaré informally while in London. The conference remains in committee as Italian and Italian allied positions cause delays.

London Kel Hughes Theis Inter-Allied Verles Germany Lonon Francoin Gerby Aras Telian Armivers Hugnes America MacDonald Britain Rot France State Department Washington Reparations Commission Experts’ Commission Denver Post Denver Harry H. Tamman

Cat’s Meow Sparks Violent Night in Auburn

Roy Dickson, 18, fired at a nuisance cat disturbing residents for nights. The bullet killed the cat and wounded neighbor John Codren, 65, who is expected to survive. Dickson contacted police and was not detained.

Auburn Roy Dickson Roy Cat John Codren John Dickson

Miners Rescue Suspect in Murder of 7-Year-Old Anna Kreso

Kondrat Gwozdenkow, 38, was saved from a mob of about 300 miners at the Bellaire city jail after being identified as the man accused in the murder of Anna Kreso, whose body was found near Bis Run. Authorities say he claimed amnesia after a night of drinking. The mob, formed in Big Run area, threatened to throw him into the river. he was later guarded in Bellaire.

Bellaire Kondrat Gwozdenkow St. Clairsville Anna Kuskow Bis Run Ohio Anna Kreso Kreso Gies Big Run Here Poli Notrem

State Fair to Feature Pageant of Religion at Iowa Fair

Des Moines July 19 sunday school workers across Iowa plan a monster religious pageant at the upcoming Iowa state fair on Sunday August 24. More than 10 000 children from counties will participate portraying religious truths and the church in community life. A noted pageant director will direct staging. More than 100 acres on the grounds are prepared for campers with no grounds fees. Electric lights water police fire protection and sanitary facilities will be provided. Over 10 000 campers are expected.

Des Moines Towa Iowa State Fair Board

Brazil Faces Armed Rebuke From Powers

Interven Buenos Aires July 19 reports foreign powers aboard Brazil to safeguard national rights. Italy and other European nations may protest Rio Janeiro government for failing to assure foreign rights. U S warship proposed to Santos sparks fears of international military action while censorship heightens turmoil fears across Brazil.

Interven Buenos Aires Sion Brazil Argent Press Italy Rio Janeiro United States Santos Sao Paulo Rio Grande Do Sul E Crosso Minas Geraes Igh

Troops Guard Mines Amid Unrest in Wilburton Oklahoma

Wilburton Oklahoma July 19 large guards move to protect mines operating on an open shop basis as national guard readiness is declared to avert unionist interference. A first outbreak saw 100 sympathizers and miners disarm guards and force 175 men from Kali-Inla mine. Sheriff Austin Park reported nonunion workers at Deagnan and McConnell mine warned against reporting for work with deputies dispatched to shield workers and property.

Wilburton Okla National Guard Kali-Inla Ieriff Austin Park Deagnan and McConnell

Wilcox Sets Enforce New Parking Ordinance in City

In San Francisco on July 19, Public Safety Chief Charles E Wilcox announced strict enforcement of a new parking ordinance with restricted zones. The plan also includes a one way street initiative and patrols to back up the fire response as forest fires rages. Troops will be deployed to relieve rangers for patrol and lookout duties amid a serious fire season.

Charles E Wilcox Public Safety Department Elimi San Francisco Wilcox Francisco Reddington

Light Company Makes Semiannual Tax Payment

The Sioux City Gas and Electric company paid the city treasurer yesterday a semi annual tax of 23187 representing the city's 2 percent share of gross receipts for the first half of 1924. A check for 2142 from the Sioux City Service company for steam heat supplied in Sioux City during the same period was received.

Sioux City Gas and Electric Company Sioux City Service Company Sioux City

Iowa Sister Reunites With Brother After 23 Years Absence

Mason City Iowa July 19 after a long estrangement a sister rejoined her brother Ed Parker Lennie Parker of Rockford Illinois and Jim Parker of Chicago learned of the reunion in Mason City. The siblings had not communicated since 1901 until a visit by Jim Parker revealed Ed’s location.

Mason City Ed Parker Lennie Parker Rockford Miss Parker Jim Parker Chicago

State Teachers Faculty Get Summer Pay Checks

Approximately 55000 in checks were issued for the first six weeks of the summer term at the Town State Teachers College. Secretary Benjamin Boardfan distributed the payments here, with about 1500 dollars daily paid by the state of Iowa for summer instruction activities.

Cedar Falls Town State Teachers College Benjamin Boardfan State of Iowa Iatrustore

Bellevue catfish by hands draws 58 pounds in odd tale

In Bellevue Charles Brady says he caught a 58 pound catfish with his hands after the fish tired from swallowing a turtle and lying in a surface stupor. Shenandoah report notes a Sid ney horseback incident where a 4 year old was kicked in the face by a horse after dismounting and striking it, needing nine stitches.

Bellevue Charles Brady Shenandoah, Ia Sam Thompson Sidney

Population of U S Shows Marked Gain in Growth

Washington July 19 population estimates of the principal cities indicate shifts in ranking. New Orleans passed Cincinnati and Rochester, Chicago nears 4,000,000, Philadelphia approaches 2,000,000, and Cleveland edges toward 1,000,000, revealing continued urban growth and changes in city standings. Detroit shows limited growth.

Washington D. C United States United Murse New Orleans Cincinnati Rochester Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit

Wife Seeks Divorce Over Five Dollar Weekly Allowance

Marie Foltz petitions for divorce from J B Foltz alleging five dollars weekly for family needs is insufficient for five children and notes threats and infidelity. She seeks alimony of twenty dollars weekly and custody. The couple married November 1 1916. Clara T Mahood also files for divorce alleging her husband struck her and used vile names.

Marie Foltz Foltz Clara T Mahood Gibson R. Mahood

Lincoln Man in Leap From Window Dead

E W Helwig 80 former Lincoln Neb city treasurer commit suicide by leaping from ninth story of a downtown hotel in Los Angeles. His body found on a garage roof seven stories below. He left a note saying he could not stand it any longer. He served as deputy city treasurer for 15 years and moved to California ten years ago. He had no immediate relatives in Lincoln.

Los Angeles E. W. Helwig Lincoln Neb Helwig Ferdinand W. Helwig California

Meridian Lyncing of Harry Shelton Reported Near Scoeba

A mob of about 60 men abducted Harry Shelton from Scoeba jail and hanged him from a tree last night. The accused man, a young Black man, had been held on an alleged assault claim near here. Authorities had moved Shelton from DeKalb to Booeba for safety before the lynching.

Meridian Auss Harry Shelton Scoeba Shelton DeKalb Booeba

Death of U S vice consul provokes Tehran protest

Washington reports confirm the killing of Robert W. Imbrie, U S vice consul at Teheran, by a native mob. An American witness wounded, the incident sparks a diplomatic protest and inquiry into Persian police protection. Imbrie, born 1884 in Washington, had a long career in consular service from Petrograd to Teheran.

Washington Robert W. Imrie Teheran United States Imbrig State Department Imbrie Teonul Evening News Aff Legation Suapeane Hughes England Hughes Joseph Samkornfeld Ofgohie Amerigam Persia Robert W. Imbrie

Chamber Plans Armory for Des Moines Units

Des Moines chamber of commerce considers building a large armory to house Iowa national guard units. Three cavalry units face disbandment unless permanent quarters are secured. The plan involves forming a company of business men and pursuing construction by popular support.

Des Moines Iowa National Guard Des Mois Chamberv of Commerce Des Moines Cavalry

Fleet Steeds Head Winnesheik Fair Opening

Decorah Iowa July 19 among attractions for the Winne sheik county fair to be held August 8 will be the appearance of Singles 1 58 Margaret Dillon 1 58 and sir Roche 1 59 they race for a purse of 5000 dollars as the opening day feature on the closing day Martin Plestina lenkage wrestler will try to throw Ondeman twice in an hour foosball and platform acts will be featured also

Decorah Winnesheik Margaret Dillon Sir Roche Martin Plestina Ondeman

La Follette Endorsed by Railroad Unions for President

Senator Robert M. La Follette won unanimous backing from officers and general chairmen of the United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees and Railroad Shop Laborers at their Detroit meeting. The 300,000 member group pledged wholehearted support and urged members to contribute to La Follette's campaign fund and actively participate in his bid for the presidency.

Detroit Robert M. la Follette United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way la Follette United State

Sunday Register asks readers to call for missed copies

The Sunday Register urges readers who do not receive their copy tomorrow to call the office before noon. A special carrier will deliver the newspaper to the reader's address. Call 58835 before noon Sunday to ensure delivery.

Three Hurt In Greek Riot at Chamber of Deputies

Ambulances responded to an all night session as a pitched battle broke up at 7 a m. An ex minister an admiral and a deputy were seriously wounded and a score of deputies badly beaten. The chamber planned to reconvene later to express confidence in the cabinet.

Athens Chamber of Deputies

Corn Growers Urge Rigid Warehouse Act At Des Moines

The Towa corn growers association urged the Republican convention in Des Moines to back a secretary of Agriculture candidate who supports vigorous administration of the warehouse act. A Corry statement credits the act with better crop marketing and reports a state saving of about 50,900 from improved agricultural handling.

Des Moines Towa Corn Growers Association Edgar C. Corry Department of Agriculture

Other Man Named In Dill Divorce Case

Charles L. Dill files answer and cross petition in district court alleging his wife Clara E. Dill is unfaithful with F. W. Maples. He says Maples benefited from absences, sent notes via Dill’s son, and Mrs. Dill answered them. He claims she refuses to stop the relationship and criticizes her housekeeping as wasteful and negligent.

Clara E. Dill Charles L. Dill F. W. Maples Sioux Street Dill Waples

Sioux City Lawyer to Instruct at University of Michigan

E B Stason of Sioux City has accepted a post as instructor at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He will begin duties at the fall term, earning 6000 dollars yearly, after graduating from the law college and previously serving as electrical engineering assistant professor at Michigan 1919 to 1922. He has since practiced law with his father, J Stason.

E. B. Stason Grandview Boulevard Sioux City University of Michigan Ann Arbor Stason Law College J. Stason

President Lincoln Mail Liner Fire Threatens Ship

Fire in storerooms and cabins of the Pacific mail liner President Lincoln caused $12,000 damage before city firefighters and sailors from the Tennessee extinguished the blaze. The fire likely started from a cigarette dropped by a Chinese worker. The Tennessee and Hunters Point dock were briefly threatened.

San Francisco Cal Pacific Mail Lincoln U. S Tennessee Hunters Point

Wheeler Accepts La Follette Vice Presidential Nomination

Senator Burton Wheeler of Montana, a Democrat, accepts the vice presidential bid on Robert M. La Follette’s independent ticket after urging from La Follette. The national committee forms to organize the campaign as Wheeler plans a noon announcement. Wheeler, famed for a sharp Senate speech against Attorney General Daugherty, frames his decision amid a rising Progressive effort in Washington.

Wheeler la Follette Mon Progressive National Committee Washington, D. C Burton K. Wheeler Montana Robert M. la Follette Wheelsers Prooresarves United Press Tab Poltette Montana Kihator Convern Fom la Follete Monetana Thomas J Walsh Independent Congress Senate Daugherty Department of Justice Coolidge Gener

Iowa Plans La Follette Ticket For Election

Des Moines Iowa July 19 the secretary of state has secured an attorney general opinion on placing Senator Robert M La Follette on the general election ballot as a presidential candidate in Iowa The opinion says 1275 valid signatures are required on petitions 600 electors at large and 25 signers for each of 11 district electorates petitions must be filed at least 40 days before the election.

Des Moines Walter F. Ramsay Ben Gibson Robert M. la Follette Towa

Des Moines Traders in Corn Make Big Haul

Des Moines traders report a sensational corn market with receipts totaling $500,000 or more in recent days. W H Sieveret, manager of Lamson Bros Des Moines branch, cited the strong gain and described conditions without a grain pit for wild trading scenes.

Des Moines Dew ‘Moines W. H. Sieveret Lamson Bros United Press Today

Also Mentioned on This Page

Committee United Sta Su Cen Sesson Philp Snowden Cond Berlin Oklahoma Wilcox Light Company U.S Gonsul Nob Ul 5 Art Whitney Imbrie George Washington University Petrograd Viborg Constantinople Mas. Imbrie Katherine Gillespie New Rochelle N. Y Matc Bright By Harris Owing Senator Burton K. Wheeler the Sunday Register Michigan President Lincoln 1A Follette Matee Robert M. la Bole
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