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Newspaper

Sioux City Register

Location

Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1924

Page

2

Chicago youths Leopold and Loeb murder case trial details

Chicago reports on Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb accused of killing 14 year old Robert Franks. Clergymen criticize modern education while alienists examine the pair. Prosecution seeks moral and legal sanity. defense argues insanity. Trial slated for August 4.

Chicago Nathan Leopold Richard Loeb Nero Robert Franks Josiah Sibley Second Presbyterian Church Der Sobley Leopold Loch

Minnesota Primary With Big Field In Race

St Paul June 16 voting began in a statewide primary with the largest slate of candidates in Minnesota history. Early returns showed tight races statewide with contests in the republican and farmer labor parties while democrats faced unopposed state tickets. Magnus Johnson faces Hjalmer Dantes and Michael Ferch for farmer labor senate nomination, the party’s first substantive contest.

St. Paul Minn Minnesota United States Magnus Johnson Senate Knute Nelson Farmer-Labor Hjalmer Dantes Michael Ferch Farmer Labor Party

Man Woman Injured In Motor Collision Near Salix

Two persons were injured and another recovering from nervous shock after a head on collision on a curve near Salix Iowa last night. Peter G. Lewis of 1114 Myrette street is in serious condition. Mr and Mrs C E Lane were severely cut by flying glass.

Salix Peter G. Lewis Myritté Street C. E. Lane Fourteenth Douglas Streets D. L. Rodin Fourth Street G. T. van de Steeg Nebraska Street

Classified Advertising Principles and Benefits

Classified advertising offers low cost, wide reach and high return. It keeps your name before a receptive audience and enables frequent insertions, reaching the precise audience you aim to contact.

Autoist Taken for Third Time Put Under Bond

R. J. Hurni of 1127 Court Street was arrested for speeding after a chase from Fourth and Wall to the stock yards. He previously faced charges June 8 and was warned by a judge. Reckless driving added. bond set at 70 dollars. Fourteen motorists arraigned. seven fined 15 dollars for speeding. Others include Nelson fined six for open cutout and a horseshoe turn. multiple 3-dollar fines listed.

Joseph Hays William Lowers Palmetto Street Elmer Smith J. W. Moore Nebraska Street F. Davis Ninth Street Harold Miehle Jones Street Tom Headington Plum Creek Road Leroy Hillery West Seventeenth Street Dean Konkle Fred Nelson Clark Street Fourth Nebraska Streets Walter Kruck Wall Street Peck Wanzer Edward Kraft R. G. Arthur E. A. Butler

Central High Opens Summer School For Pupils

Central high school started its seven week summer session with principal A G Heitman forecasting about 300 attendees in the main high school courses. The program divides into three divisions with Mrs Flora Davenport supervising junior high and Mrs Lillian B Cain directing grades four to six.

Central High Summer School A. G. Heitman Heitman Flora Davenport Lillian B. Cain Davenport Central High

Poison liquor orgies claim two more in Philadelphia

Philadelphia reports say weekend poison moonshine caused two deaths and led to 23 hospitalizations with 400 arrests for intoxication. Both unidentified victims were found in the tenderloin gutter, while seven others remain critically ill including four women.

Philadelphia

Chinchbug Outbreaks Detected in Jefferson County

In Fairfield Iowa on June 16 serious chinchbug outbreaks were found in four parts of Jefferson county. F H Bliss of the farm bureau is leading measures to combat the invasion. The bugs are mainly in wheat fields with some spread to oats and efforts aim to prevent corn infestation.

Fairfield Jefferson County F. H. Bliss Farm Bureau

Weather forecast for Sioux City and region

Forecast for Sioux City and vicinity calls for partly overcast conditions tonight and Tuesday with possible local thunder storms. Temperatures show little change, with slightly warmer readings in the northeast Tuesday. Nebraska and South Dakota regions follow similar patterns with scattered clouds and unsettled conditions, but stable temperatures overall.

Sioux City Nebraska Eastportion South Dakota

Marriage Notices From Sioux City Area

William Brooks aged 33 of Laverne Minnesota to Lara W Geisler 22 of Long Beach California. Thomas A Lytle 25 to Della L Smith 17, both of Sioux City. Ernest Mahes Jr 23 Bancroft Nebraska to Ruth Howell 19 Walthill Nebraska. Orin C Mayer 24 to Luis S Champ lin 23, both South Sioux City Nebraska. Benjamin H Bell to Elna M Ellis both of Sioux City. Chauncey B Aalseth 29 to Mrs Gol die Burris 21 both of Sioux City. Albert N Paulson 24 to Hazel Irene Wynn 18 both of Sioux City. Carl A 35 to Elmyc Ericson 27 both Alcester South Dakota. Ward R legal to Mrs Ella Harris legal both of Sioux City. Lester L Baker 24 Jefferson South Dakota to Margaret Hansen 18 Sioux City. Harry Reinhold 20 to Irene Spencer 18 Sioux City. Emil A Kai 28 Pender Nebraska to Anne M Anderson 25 South Sioux City Nebraska. Earl R Mick 27 Stanton Nebraska to Mabel Vogel 23 Norfolk Nebraska. ae

William Brooks Laverne Minn Lara W. Geisler Long Beach Cal Thomas A. Lytle Della L. Smith Sioux City Ernest Mahes, Jr Bancroft Neb Ruth Howell Walthill Net Orin C. Mayer Luis S. Champlin Benjamin H. Bell Legal Laurel Elna M. Ellis Chauncey B. Aalseth Goldie Burris Albert N. Paulson Hazel Irene Wynn Carl A Elmy c. Ericson Alcester S. D Ward R. Legal Ella Harris Lester L. Baker Jefferson Margaret Hansen Harry Reinhold Irene Spencer Emil A. Kai Pender Anne M. Anderson South Sioux Earl R. Mick Stanton Mabel Vogel Norfolk

Laundry struggles with wear and ventilation holes

The laundries fulfill their task but garments suffer from holes caused by ventilation.

Obregon Rule Holds British Envoy In Siege State

Washington reports Ambassador Warren may seek relief, but resignation not yet submitted. Mexico City notes British envoy Cummins remains expelled, surrounded by police, with supply lines cut. Chilean Minister Termidez tries to secure 48 hours for Cummins to depart, amid Mexico denying reversal. Cummins faces arrest preparations after a prolonged legal limbo.

Washington Charles W. Warren Mexico White House Coolidge Mexico City Termidez Chile Foreign Office H. C. C. Cummins Obregon Sainz Cummins Norman King Saenz Iicking Legation

London Times censures Mexico over Cummins expulsion order

The Times condemns the Obregon government for issuing an official expulsion order against H. C. C. Cummins, the British representative in Mexico City, calling the move a serious breach of international courtesy.

London London Times Obregon H. C. C. Cummins Mexico City Cummins Mexico

Mission Summer Camp at Stone Park Opens

The Wall Street mission summer camp opened today at Stone Park for 5 to 10 year olds with separate sessions for boys and girls. A July schedule includes a 10 to 12 year old girls session and a 10 plus year old boys session. Medical inspections occur twice weekly and a future small farm is planned to aid undernourished children.

Stone Park Wall Street Mission

Receiver Appointed for Danbury Bank in Iowa

Robert L. Leach superintendent of Iowa state banks named receiver in bankruptcy for the Danbury Trust and Savings Bank Danbury Iowa Edward M Blakesley of the State bank examiner office named assistant receiver Judge Newby heard the application in district court.

Robert L. Leach Iowa State Banks Danbury Trust and Savings Bank Danbury Edward M. Blakesley State Bank Examiner's Office Newby

Window dresser says a girl forgets to pull down shades

A humorous remark notes that a window dresser is a girl who forgets to pull down the shades. The line plays on fashion and domestic chores as a light aside.

Des Moines leaders elected VFW state commander and officers

Herbert B. Saylor of Des Moines was unanimously chosen state commander at the VFW encampment. R. R. Fersch Davenport was senior vice commander and E. R. Meredith Ames junior vice president. Other officers include F. W. Haller master minister and R. Y. Refke Sioux City judge advocate. Two honorary chaplains elected were Rev. Father P. J. Owens and Rev. H. D. Classburn. Senator Lafayette Young spoke on world army experiences during sessions.

Des Moines Herbert B. Saylor Veterans of Foreign Wars Saylor R. R. Fersch Davenport E. R. Meredith Ames F. W. Haller Esax R. Y. Refke Sioux City Rodney P. Fagan EF. J. Boughey C. F E. Leonard Boughey Lafayette Young Classburn Father Owens

Funeral service for Civil War veteran J. Clay Fox Tuesday

The funeral for 77 year old J. Clay Fox who died Sunday in a Sioux City hospital will be held at 2 p m Tuesday from the West funeral home. He served in the union army and moved to Sioux City from Newport Nebraska 17 years ago. He leaves a widow three sons L H Fox of Des Moines Forney Fox Lindsey Fox of Newport and a daughter Mrs R Alderman of Omaha. Rev J Frank Reed to officiate.

J. Clay Fox Sioux City West Funeral Home Fox Lemon Street Newport Neb Des Moines Forney Fox Lindsey Fox R. Alderman Omaha J. Frank Reed

Iowa briefs and local developments across towns

Newton starts limited bus service for rush hours with two hours daily. Dubuque reports 600 idle workers as C M & St Paul shops close. reopening expected in three weeks. Hawarden board authorizes Oakgrove purchase for 70 acre state park. Guthrie Center farmer ships 21 red foxes valued at 1 to 5 dollars each to Alabama. Des Moines 11 year old Robert Coffman dies after drinking acid on a downtown street. parents puzzled.

Newton Dubuque Hawarden State Board of Conservation Oakgrove Iowa Big Sioux Guthrie Center Lyle Bell Alabama Guthrie County Des Motines Robert Coffman B. A. Coffman

Funeral services arrangement brief

Funeral services are announced with interment to follow at Graceland Park cemetery, marking a community observance.

Graceland Park Cemetery

Sioux City Resident Susannah Adams Dies at 93

Funeral arrangements are being made for Susannah Adams 93 of 1701 Rebecca Street Sioux City who died Sunday after a three month illness. Born in Pennsylvania in 1830 she lived on a Illinois farm near Rock Island before moving to Sioux City in 1890. She is survived by three daughters Anna Emma and Ada Belle and two sons J Q and J R Adams, all of Sioux City. Her husband Samuel Adams died years ago. She was a member of the First Presbyterian church. Funeral services to be held at Samuels Bros. undertaking rooms.

Susannah Adams Rebecca Street Sioux City Samuels Bros.’ Undertaking Rooms Adams Pennsylvania Illinois Rock Island Samuel Adams Anna Emma Ada Belle J. Q and J. R. Adams

Vacation School Opens at Wall Street Mission

Vacation School opened at Wall Street Mission today under Rev. John Handa supervision. Teachers include Roy Hunter of Wichita and several Misses from Kansas City Rutheven and Sutherland. More than 300 are expected to attend.

Fight to Bar Metcalf in Sioux City Disbarment Case

The Sioux City bar association pursues disbarment against attorney Metcalf over alleged past crimes including liquor violations and a disorderly house charge. The hearing before Judge Wakefield in district court covered years of proceedings and multiple criminal cases that drew wide attention.

Sioux City Bartion C. I Wakefield Metcalf Association Barment Proceedings Agian Isary John Perry Bertha Booton E. A. Burgess Guy Struble Bar Association

Man Granted Divorce on Desertion Charge

A decree of divorce was granted to Oliver Hammon from his wife Carrin E. Hammon by District Judge R. H. Munger. The plaintiff alleged desertion and cruel treatment. They were married in September 1923, with Hammon claiming his wife left him 19 days after the marriage.

R. H. Munger Oliver Hammon Carrin E.i Hammon Iammon

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Nero Nero Franks Rey John Thompson Chicago Temple Methodist Franks Munrkeee Dr. Thompson Central Chinchbugs Menace Sieve ROYAL Elaine Hammerstein Broadway New York Fables W. H Bastian Printing CO Northwest 6Th and Nebraska Sc H. H. Burdick War Eagle American Auto Parts & Tire Company Fourth St L. H. Trimble Davidson Bidg Tubret Mississippi Jaylor Reike H. D. Classburn P. J. Owens UioBar Gil Allain Allen Duke Do Sid’ Dorgan Voight Taylor Swan Stanley
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