Magnus Johnson tops Minnesota primary as race shapes up
In Minnesota primary reports Magnus Johnson leads the Republican field for U S Senate while Teodore Christianson maintains an edge for governor. Early returns show Hallam and Schall ahead in their races as city precincts favor Twin Cities and Duluth. The totals list Johnson with 7 643 votes to Panhtes 1 109 and Ferch 3 213 amid heavy Twin Cities turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas D. Schall
Sageng
Twin City
Duluth
Kallam
Schall
Teodore Christianson
Dawson
Curtis M. Johmson
George LE. Leach
Minneapolis
Tom Davis
Floyd Olsen
Olson
Davis
Magnus Johnson
Twin Cities
St. Paul
Johnson
Hjalmer Panhtes
Michael Ferch
Soe
Five Balloons Downed in Gordon Bennett Cup Race
In Frussels on June 17, five of 17 balloons started from Solbach Plain in the Gordon Bennett cup event were reported down. American Uncle Sam landed near Rouen, Captain E. H. Henewell aboard. Other landings included Italian Champino V near Havre and British Lanshee at Auberge. Belgica landed near Brighton, Ville de Bruxelles near Chateau Thierry, and an unidentified Spanish balloon at Gamache.
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Frussels
Solbach Plain
Uncle Sam
E. H. Henerwell
Rouen
France
Guaiyear
Havre
Aubgue
Meurthe Et Moselle
Margaret
Dieppe
Belgica
Demnniter
Brighton
England
Ville de Bruxelles
Chateau Thierry
Gamache
Somme
Kiwanis Convention Opens in Denver With Global Flair
Kiwanis members fill the municipal auditorium for the International Kiwanis convention opening. Denver sports flags from all nations and the city resembles an international exposition. Reports of committees occupy today's meeting as planning continues for next year's venue and officers. Seattle is a leading favorite for the next gathering amid keen rivalry.
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Denver
Colo
Seattle
Iowa City Restaurant Fire Costs 20000 Damages
A fire at a Princess candy kitchen in Iowa City caused nearly 20000 in damage and injured Mrs Charles Profres wife of the proprietor as she fled from apartments above the kitchen. The cause was under investigation.
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Iowa City
Charles Prof2res
France Accepts Dawes Plan but Delays Ruhr Evacuation
Paris reports France accepts the Dawes program for settlement of reparations but will not evacuate the Ruhr until Germany meets the guarantees in the experts' report, citing German conditions.
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Paris
France
Germany
Ruhr
It Ain't Goin to Rain No More Says Sioux City Forecaster
Sioux City's weather forecaster G. K. Greening notes the forecast has remained unchanged for a week. He explains that warm humid air mixing with cooler air over a limited area triggers local thunder storms, a pattern seen in Sioux City and nearby areas for ten days.
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G. K. Greening
Sioux City
Weather Bureau
Greening
Radio enlisted in search for man who killed bride
Shawano Wisconsin June 17 Radio was enlisted today in the hunt for George Cummings 39 Grand Rapids wanted in connection with the slayings of his aged bride of a week at a tourist camp near Whittenberg Sunday Radio stations at Minneapolis Stevens Point and other cities are broadcasting descriptions of Cummings.
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Shawano
Wis
George Cummings
Grand Rapids
Whittenberg
Minneapolis
Stevens Point
Cummings
Democrats may scrap two thirds rule at convention
United Press reports that McAdoo backers plan to press abrogation of the two thirds rule at the Democratic National Convention with delegates in multiple states telegraphing demands. McAdoo expected to lead on first ballot with over 400 votes, while Gov. Al Smith commands about 300 votes and anti McAdoo forces about 100.
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New York
McAdoo
American Legion
al Smith
Four men fined after Jennings Street liquor raid
George Zees and three others were arrested when police seized a 600 gallon still and seven gallons of whisky at 8612 Jennings Street. Zees pled guilty to liquor nuisance and was fined 100 dollars. he and two others changed venue to Justice Lockie's court, facing state charges and city fines. Gramier was released as charges were dismissed.
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George Zees
Jennings Street
Joseph Hays
Justice of the Peace
Charles Lockie
H. E. Mathwig
Frank Perazzo
Justice Lockie
District Court
Jim Gramier
Bruised Fall Lands Husband in Jail After Domestic Dispute
Adam Baltrunas of Correctionville road faced Judge Joseph Hays in police court after his arrest on a disturbing the peace charge. His wife’s bruised jaw and face testified to the incident. Baltrunas admitted being drunk and received a four day jail sentence.
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Adam Baltrunas
Correctionville Road
Joseph Hays
Farm Federation Holds Annual Convention Details
The American Farm Bureau Federation announces its annual convention in Chicago on December 3 and 10 through its executive committee. President C. E Bradfute and Washington representative Gray Silver were to represent the federation at the Democratic National Convention in New York.
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American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
C. E Bradfute
Gray Silver
Washington
New
British in Move With Mexico to Obtain Peace
Mexico City reports a peaceful settlement appears possible as British Diplomatic Agent Cummins remains barricaded in the British legation. A long discussion with the Mexican government and foreign office hint Cummins may be advised to depart with passports.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Cummins
Prospect
Foreign Office
London
Obregon
Legation
MacDonald
House of Commons
M. Dico
Boy Slayers In Insanity Test
Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, accused of murdering 14-year-old Robert Franks, underwent plethysmograph tests to support a defense of insanity and irresponsibility. Experts say the machine records muscle and nerve reactions to emotions with tubes attached to the body.
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Chicago
Nathan Leopold
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Leopold
Loeb
Vamp Autoist Strikes Cripple in Des Moines
Des Moines police hunt a driver of a large sedan after it struck Fred Nittler age 19 who was crippled and hobbling with a plaster cast. Nittler suffered a fractured skull and possible internal injuries while his companion Chester Tipton leapt away.
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Des Moines
Fred Nittler
Nittler
Chester Tipton
Tipton
Brown Held Implicated In Rail Mail Robbery Probe
Chicago police say Dr. Spencer Brown, recently linked to the Werner warehouse theft, is detained in the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul mail train robbery case. They describe suspects Carlos and Ernest Fontana, and Anthony A. Kissane, as key figures, with Brown and seven others in custody and 15 of 42 mail sacks recovered.
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Chicago
Spencer Brown
Werner
Here
Carlos
Ernest Fontana
Anthony A. Kissane
Collins
Brown
Milwaukee and
St. Paul
Kissane
Milwaukee Agi &. Paul
Joliet
Ill
Huskies Face Tough Rowing Test in Intercollegiate Regatta
In Poughkeepsie on June 17 Pennsylvania's crew, favored among eastern entrants, challenged Washington Huskies in the 27th annual intercollegiate regatta. Columbia Syracuse Cornell and Wisconsin trailed in expectations with little hope for top honors. The event drew a colorful crowd as pennants fluttered along the river and yachts lined the finish.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Pennsylvania
Washington
Columbia
Syracuse
Cornel
Wisconsin
Ieee
Court Grants Continuance In Harn Speeding Case
R. J. Hermi of 1117 Court Street arrested yesterday for a third time in eight days on speeding and reckless driving charges. Arraigned this morning in police court he received a continuance untomorrow and is free on a $700 bond. Other motorists faced fines for traffic violations including 15 for speeding and 3 for violating traffic ordinances.
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R. J. Hermi
Court Street
D. Tuttle
Seventh Street
Morningside Avenue
L. R. Webster
Isabella Street
R. G. van Ryan
Summit Street
C. J. Egaard
Jones Street
L. Southwell
H. H. Snyder
A. F. Hoffman
Vern Wulf
Newsies Stage Show For Camp Fund Tonight
Sioux City newsies perform a vaudeville show at the Jewish Community Center to raise funds for a Camp Kellogg trip for local newsboys in late July. The five act program ends with specialty numbers. Rehearsals and direction were led by E M Grueskin Louis Peskin and William Coe.
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Sioux Cityi
Jewish Community Center
Camp Kellogg
Acta
E M. Grueskin
Louis Peskin
William Coe
Mabel and Edna Headline Court in Shooting Case
Edna Purviance testifies in Los Angeles as Mabel Normand speaks of Courtland Dines in a sensational Hollywood shooting trial. The trial continues with both actresses recounting events in the courtroom as spectators watch closely.
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Mabel
Edna
Los Angeles
Cal
Mabel Normand
Edna Purviance
California
Horace A. Greer
Courtland S. Dines
Denver
Hollywood
Dines
Miss Purviance
Dawes 10 to Host Reception at Evanston Home
Chicago June 17 Charles G Dawes republican vice presidential nominee may open his campaign tonight with a reception on the east grounds of his Evanston home where thousands of Evanston residents plan to attend Dawes will speak and shake hands Wm M Butler national committee chairman attends and plans campaign headquarters in Chicago Butler says Slemp will remain in place and that Dawes plans most time in the agricultural belt with occasional trips east and west
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Chicago
Charles G. Dawes
Evanston
Dawes
Wm. M. Butler
National Republican Committee
Butler
C. Bascom Stemp
Coolidge
Slemp
Washington
Policemen Polish Bats For Joust With Omaha
Sioux City police baseball team prepares for a clash with the Omaha police at Mizzou park tomorrow at 2 30 PM. Last year Omaha edged Sioux City in a tight race as Chief Detective Gus Danielson posts a $10 reward for the first Sioux City homer. The lineup includes Perazzo Luke Kelsey Gillis Far ley Morgan Spencer Thieson Whee lock Reid Perlith McEveny Lan ning.
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Sioux City
Wheelock, Reid, Perlith, McEveny and Lanning
Mrs. Ruth Rob in Dies Former Sioux City Resident
Funeral services were held for Ruth Rob in 51 a former Sioux City resident who died June 13 at her Norfolk Nebraska home. She leaves her husband Jean Robinson a daughter Myra Julius and a son Royce L Miller. She formerly was Ruth Miller and operated a millinery business in Sioux City before moving to Norfolk years ago.
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Ruth Robin
Sioux
Fremont
Neb
Sioux City
Woman's Smoking Car Opens on Illinois Central Daylight Special
The first Woman's smoking car on the Illinois Central Daylight Special between Chicago and St. Louis was heavily patronized on its initial run. The porter said his stock of cigarettes was nearly sold out as the train arrived late. Half of the lounge car is reserved for women.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Slemp to Stay at White House In Campaign Role
President Coolidge confirms Slemp will serve on the national committee advisory group guiding the campaign. Slemp says the committee will have the real management, while Slemp returns to his White House duties.
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Washington
Coolidge
National Committee
C. Bascom Slemp
Slemp
Akways
White House
Herriot Rule Facing Severe Test of Strength
Paris June 17 government of Edouard Herriot faced a severe test of chamber interpellations expected to last two days. Communists and minority socialists and right deputies pressed questions on policies. The cabinet heard President Doumergue's message and prepared to present the program in both chambers.
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Paris
Edouard Herriot
Chamber
Doumergue
Senate
Herriot
London
Ramsay MacDonald
Brussels
Iowa Man Wounded by Bullet in Des Moines Rampage
W. H. Ashley of Collins Iowa is resting easily in a hospital after a Monday rampage that ended with a 40 mile chase through Polk and Story counties. Officers shot tires from Ashley’s car and wounded him after a brief gun battle following his shooting of electric lights in Maxwell and nearby towns.
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Des Moines
W. H. Ashley
Collins
Polk
Story County
Ashley
Maxwell
Iowa Funeral Directors’ Convention Opens in Cedar Rapids
The forty fourth annual Iowa Funeral Directors' association convention begins in Cedar Rapids with headquarters at the Hotel Montrose. Rev R J Campbell gives the welcome address and ident B H Wilder delivers the annual address. RR L McLaren attends.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Funeral Directors’ Association
Montrose
R. J. Campbell
B. H. Wilder
L. McLaren
Standpatters Clash With Communists At Minnesota Third Party Convention
United Press dispatch from St. Paul reports Communists clash with farmer labor and reform groups at the third party convention opening. Mahoney seeks a 96 member committee to organize La Follette aligned forces and push for an independent ticket.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
St. Paul
Minn
Robert M. la Follette
Moscow Internationale
Farmer Labor
Northwest
la Follette
Mahoney
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Goodyear
Kiwanis
Fraser Edwards
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U.S
Fontana Brothers
Harn
Newsies
Camp Fund
Patrolle Bodies
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Soldier Service Agency
Harold E. Swisher
G. O P
Omaha
Ford
Illinois Central
Slemp TQ
National
G. O. P. Committee
Iowa
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William Foster
Joseph Manley
Co. N. Ruthenberg
Workers’ Party
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Farmer-Labor Party
Robert M. LaFollette
William Mahoney
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