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Sioux City Register

Location

Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1924

Page

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Iowa Jubilee Opens With City Events and Pageant

Thousands flock to Sioux City for the Diamond Jubilee celebration as officials mark the opening with a pony express proclamation and a key presentation. Aerial stunts by the Thompsons. Capt. Jack Payne dives. concerts, rodeo, track meet, and street parades fill the day. Visitors arrive by rail and road as hotels fill and a pavement dance closes the day.

Pony Express Gilman Reed Fourth Pierce Nebraska Sixth Thompsons Davidson Trimble Thompson

Not Guilty Plea Planned for Leopold and Loeb

Chicago June 9. Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb will plead not guilty at arraignment for kidnapping and murdering 14 year old Robert Franks. Clarence Darrow to lead defense as Crowe seeks to prove sanity with new witness evidence. Evidence includes handwritten notes from confessions cast to show who drove the death car. The case looks to pivot on mental state and the driver of the car.

Chicago Nathan Leopold Richard Loeb Robert Franks Clarence Darrow O of States Robert E. Crowe University of Chicago Leopold Loeb Crowe Youn Franks Lol Leeb Lex

Sioux City Day Program Highlights Evening Events

Evening schedule lists Passing of the West at the stock yards ball park at 6:30 p m. Folk dancing exhibition at Sioux City Community House Fourth and Terce streets. Electrical parade downtown. Captain Jack Payne dives at 10 p m and the Aerial Wire show. Diamond Jubilee paving dance 10 to 12 p m Seventh and Doughis.

Reed Nebraska Soo Gun Club Soux City Hastings Mizzou Park Jack Payne Iowa South Dakota American Legon Interstate Fair Grounds American Legion Pierce Stock Yards Ball Park Wyoming Colorado Dakotas Stock Yards Seventh Douglas Streets Redev Sioux City Thompsons Doughis

Tank Blast Sparks Blaze at Saberson Cleaning Plant

M. J. Dires of 1410 Center Street narrowly escapes serious injury when a gasoline tank explodes at 2:30 PM at the Saberson Cleaning Company plant. The rear building erupts in flames, firemen quell the blaze within ten minutes after responding to a prior small fire at 11 AM, marking a second incident in four hours.

M. J. Dires Center Street Saberson Cleaning Company Dires

Four Marines Drowned As Craft Capsized

Four Marines drowned when a rowing craft capsized in the Potomac near Quantico Virginia. Bodies recovered include Wilmer ine Wiemer 24 Livingst on Willard Wiemer 21 Wilkes barre Johnna Johnston 21 Henderson Ky Dan H Lewis 20 Cross River N.S.

Quantico Potomac Marine Headquarters Qual W. Wiemer Livingston Willard W. Wiemer Wilkesbarre Johnna Johnston Henderson Dan H. Lewis Cross River N.S

Walton Denied New Impeachment Trial

The United States Supreme Court denied former Oklahoma Governor John C. Walton a second attempt at an impeachment review. Walton sought a federal injunction to restrain the Oklahoma legislature, but the district and federal courts dismissed the petition.

Washington John C. Walton Oklahoma United States Supreme Court Walton District Court Supreme Court

American Fliers Resting in Hong Kong After Repairs

American around-the-world fliers rest in Hong Kong today as repairs are made on the floats of Lieut. Lowell Smith's plane. The airmen expect to depart tomorrow for Haiphong, French Indo China, a 500 mile hop, having flown from Amoy Sunday through bad weather.

Hong Kong Lieut Lowell Smith Haipong Indo-China Amoy

French Airman Completes 12000 Mile Tokyo Flight

Captain Pelletier D'Oisy ends a 12 000 mile journey from Paris with a landing near Tokio at Tokorosawa at 11 57 a m. The final leg came from Osaka as part of the long cross country flight.

Tokio Pelletier D'Oisy Paris Tokorosawa Osaka

Portuguese Flight Lima to Rangoon Route Update

The Portuguese flyer covering the Far East travels from Rangoon to Bangkok, with a Cent News dispatch noting the leg of the journey.

London Rangoon Bangkok

Special Sleuths to Guard Jubilee Visitors

Police will run 12 hour shifts for the Diamond jubilee to shield visitors from con men, jostlers, and dips. Assistants include W. S. Campbell from the state bureau of investigation Fred Gagen from Des Moines and Joe Miklas from Omaha motor theft bureau, aiding the Sioux City force.

W. S Shan”) Campbell State Bureau of Investigation Fred Gagen Des Moines Joe Miklas Omaha Pew Gus Danielson

G O P Platform Planks Nailed In Cleveland Plenum

Cleveland June 9 elimination of Senator Lodge as a factor in the Republican stance allows outlining this year platform details. Chas B Warren arrives as platform chair with main planks decided by Coolidge supporters. Planks include tax reform, tariff gains, anti pork barrel, child labor amendment, term dates shift, merit system, and overseas loan policy. calls for waterway opening and intl court participation. Beer wine issue arises with Dems and Republicans debating state regulation and Light Wines and Beer of America plan in platform talks.

Cleveland Henry Cabot Lodge James Watson Coolidge Chas. B. Warren Hasding-Coolidge Great lakes-St. Lawrence Secretary of the Treasury Congress Europe Dawes Commission Amér International Court of Justice The Hague New York al Smith Self-Determination League of Liberty Rion Beer of America Ralph Williams Nati Republican Committee

Dickinson 5 Choice Lowden Cains in Favor

Des Moines reports Iowa delegates seek a vice presidential nominee at the Cleveland convention. Congressman Dickinson is the favored Iowa choice with four Iowans noted as potential candidates alongside Lowden Hoover Burton. Lowden’s disavowal boosts Dickinson’s standing while emissaries explore his stance. The Iowa delegation plans a first meeting tomorrow to promote Dickinson though others including Curtis Hyde and Good are also mentioned as options.

Des Moines Iowa Cleveland Ohio Coolidge IL. J. Dickinson Dickinson Frank O. Lowden Illinois Herbert Hoover Washington Marion Leroy Burton Michigan J Lowden Charles Curtis Kansas Congress Gov. Hyde Missouri James W. Good Butler

Effort to Avert Cleveland Street Car Strike

International officers of the Street Car Men's union planned talks with John J Stanley president of the Cleveland Railway company to halt a strike set to begin at midnight. Union vice presidents W B Fitzgerald and Edward McMorrow expressed hope for success.

Clev O Jaune

Fortin Jap Cabinet Faces Formation Talks

Lona Junie reports bids to form a new cabinet as Visa Kato participates in shaping the post. The move signals a political realignment within the ruling group.

Bafo Te Fortin Lona Junie Kato

One Man Killed In Galesburg Farm Firm Fire

Fire at the Bushnell Farm Products plant near Galesburg Illinois caused $250000 in damage and cost one life. Charles Sprickler, 86, an employee, died from overexertion while returning home after the blaze. The company plant was valued at $350000 as factories for butter ice and other products burned.

Galesburg Iil Bushnell Farm Products Company Bushnell Charles Sprickler

G O P figures clash and delays mark June convention

Reports from Cleveland date June 9 describe Senator Richard P. Ernst named chairman of the rules committee as Kentucky backers support the president. Harry M. Daughheit plans a vindication fight to control Ohio's delegation while Lodge is sidelined in Massachusetts and a Cleveland car strike is postponed by union leaders.

Lowden London William L. Butler Coolidge Republican National Committee Butler Cleveland Richard P. Ernst Kentucky Kentuckian Harry M. Daugheit Ohio Bud K. Hynicka Cincinnati Buckeye Henry Cabot Lodge Massachusetts Gov Cox Gillett Resolutions Committee Senator Lodge Lodge Frank C. Lowden Illinois Chicago United Press

Protest Meeting Denounces Japanese Exclusion Clause

A protest gathering at the Methodist church denounces the Japanese exclusion clause in the U S immigration bill. Ruffians who earlier disrupted the Hotel Imperial led the rally, and a resolution calls churches to refuse US contributions and expel American missionaries. A boycott against American goods spreads to Manchuria and Hokkaido per Yorordzu.

Tokio Imperial America Methodist United States Manchuria Hokkaido Yorordzu

Washington Marines Missing After Storm Capsize

Four marines at the marine barracks here were posted as missing after a severe electrical storm. A boat they were rowing was seen to capsize, and authorities believe they may have drowned. Names withheld pending search.

Washington Marine Barracks Aa Ma

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Wisconsin Loop District Sol Jackson Streets Payne Lioux City Diamond Jubilee General Committee Pierce Streets Robert M. la Follette Harry M. Daugherty Interior Albert B. Fall Republic Mellon John J. Blaine Resolutions Daugherty Republican Party F Ree Publican Ineerior Albert Sb Norsris Couzens Pennsylvania Oddie Nevada Howell Brookhart Borah Idaho la Follette Ford Muscle Shoals Prohibition Internal Revenue Veterans’ Bureau Department of Justic Wheeler Convention LaFollette Fuade Howell-Barkley L. J. Dickinson Frank D. Lowden Killers OF Sound Mind Crowes Belief Aides Anothe Boy Livergreen Colo Robert Bishop W. H. Bishop Denver William S. Head Denver Jeweler O. A. Bowen Nebraska Street Sunday Register Mr. Bowen Regiser G.O.P Hoover Burton Street Car Men's Union
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