Croatian Leader Shot in Belgrade Parliament Riot
Pavel Raditch a CroAtian peasant party leader was killed in Belgrade parliament. Stefan Raditch another party leader and doctors Pernar Basaritch were seriously wounded as rioting over the Nettuno treaty rages. Puniza Racic, government deputy, was arrested. The incident heightens European tension.
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Berlin
INS
Belgrade
Europe
Pavel Raditch
Stefan Raditch
Peasant Party
Pernar
Basaritch
Chamber of Deputies
Stefan
Puniza Racic
Jugoslavia
Cedar Rapids Should Adopt Permanent Voter Registration
The Iowa general assembly enacted permanent registration enabling cities to skip annual voter registration. Cedar Rapids should act by July 1 to implement the law, allowing permanent registrants to vote at least once every four years with card index records at the polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa General Assembly
Cedar Rapids
Amundsen Crashes Seaplane Near Italia Rescue Scene
Amundsen reportedly dropped in icy waters near the Italia crew marooned site. Rescue efforts continue amid fears the seaplane may be a casualty in the same treacherous conditions.
Hoover Campaign HQ to Open in Chicago Under James W Good
Washington reports that the Hoover presidential campaign will open a Chicago headquarters with former Congressman James W Good in charge. Good is not expected to become chairman of the Republican National Committee, a post anticipated for Secretary of the Interior Hubert Work.
Remus Bootlegger Granted Release From Ohio Insane Asylum
George Remus once convicted of murder in a sensational case has been ordered released by the Ohio Supreme Court. The ruling rests on a determination of his sanity or insanity, and the court finds Remus sane. The decision paves the way for his possible liberty.
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Eorge Remus
Ohio
Supreme Court of
Remus
Advance publicity marred by lynching in Houston prior to convention
The Advance notes publicity is marred by a lynching of a young Black man in Houston, who was taken from jail and hanged by eight unmasked men. The piece doubts the Democratic platform will demand justice reforms for Negroes, innocent or guilty.
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Houston
Explosion at Mexico City bath house kills many
An explosion in a Mexico City bath house killed many and injured thirty as rescue teams recovered twenty six bodies. Authorities cite the possibility that the building's engineer was drunk leading to the catastrophe.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Political dynamics push Hoover nomination despite party ranks
Sam Blythe notes that Washington and practical insiders opposed Hoover, yet rank and file Republicans supported his nomination. Blythe argues this contrast explains Hoover's victory, surprising given convention norms and limited deference to grassroots opinion.
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All Street
Hoover
Sam _ Blythe
Washington
Blythe
Republican Party
President Coolidge Sheltered From Wisconsin Storm
Abominable weather in Wisconsin keeps President Coolidge indoors or on his porch while trout he came west to see flourish in safe retreats. An S. O. S. for heavy blankets goes out as distressed residents pray for sunshine.
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Wisconsin
President Coolidge
West Gambol
Badger
Rumor Says Pomerene May Withdraw From Democratic Race
Rumor links former United States Senator Atlee Pomerene Ohio with an exit from the Democratic presidential nomination mirroring Maryland Governor Ritchie. If he leaves the field Al Smith would gain seven hundred thirty votes before the first ballot with Jim Reed as a remaining rival.
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United States
Atlee Pomerene
Ohio
Gov. Ritchie
Maryland
al Smith
Jim Reed
Pomerene
Smith
Houston
Democratic leaders weigh Al Smith's fate amid power tensions
The piece notes that Democratic leaders may back Al Smith this time while deciding his political fate. It describes Smith as a powerful figure whose national standing remains uncertain, shaping intra party strategy and expectations.
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al Smith
Mail Bandits Loot Union Station Mail Car
Six armed men robbed a Canadian National express car at Toronto Union Station valued up to 100000 dollars. They used a ruse of selling a sedan then overpowered messengers, grabbed three registered mail pouches, and fled in their car. police pursued but could not catch them.
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Toronto
Ont
Canadian National Railways
Union Station
Ontario
Sutton Elected Rotary President At Minneapolis
I B Sutton of Tampico Mexico, third vice president, was elected Rotary International president by acclamation as the convention limited ballots. A Michigan native, he runs a hardware jobbing business in Mexico and helped establish the American Chamber of Commerce at Kala, later serving as its president.
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Minneapolis
I. B. Sutton
Tampico
Mexico
Rotary International
Sutton
Michigan
American Chamber of Commerce
Kala
Weather Summary From Cedar Rapids: Warm Day Ends Cool
Yesterday saw temperatures swing from 63 to 81 degrees with sunny spells. Light showers cooled the muggy air, peaking at 81 degrees by 3 p.m. The temperature fell to 63 by 4 a.m. today and noon read 80 degrees with only a trace of rain overnight.
Hunter Leads In Air Tour With Fast Iowa Time
Dan Hunter of Cedar Rapids led the 1000 mile Iowa Good Will air tour with a rapid time, narrowing the elapsed lead over Carl Christiansen of Des Moines to one minute twelve seconds. The field of thirteen planes mostly landed safely at Mason City with George Powers forced down south of the city but unharmed.
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Dan Hunter
Cedar Rapids
Stinson
Mason City
INS
Iowa
Carl Christiansen
Des Moines
Wesley
Fort Dodge
Iowa Good Will air tour opens third day from Waterloo
Fourteen Iowa airplanes began the third day of the Good Will air tour from Waterloo following a 9:45 a.m. departure. Planes left at two minute intervals as the Waterloo field recovered from flooding. The schedule includes a noon luncheon in Mason City, an afternoon stop at Wesley, and an overnight stay in Fort Dodge.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Mason City
Wesley
Fort Dodge
Cedar Rapids Monoplane Leads Iowa Good Will Tour
The Cedar Rapids, a Stinson-Detroiter monoplane, sped 60 miles to Waterloo in 30 minutes 31 seconds to seize elapsed time lead in the Iowa Good Will air tour. Dan Hunter, pilot, stands at 2 hours 19 minutes 1 second total. Carl Christiansen trails by 29 seconds. Leonard Carothers extended his lead in the race with a 41 minute Waterloo hop.
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Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Airways, Inc
Iowa
Carl Christiansen
Des Moines
Leonard Carothers
L. Gerbracht
Ames
Carothers
J. W. Cable
Cable
Woollen Refuses Comment On Political Boom
Evans Woollen president of Fletcher Savings Bank and Trust in Indianapolis refused to comment on a possible vice presidential boom. He told the Iowa Bankers association he would make no political statement at this time as he addressed concerns about tariff policies and agricultural troubles.
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Cedar Rapids
Evans Woollen
Fletcher Savings Bank and Trust Company of
Indianapolis
Iowa Bankers Association
Woollen
Indiana
al Smith
Cedar Rapids Debates Permanent Card Registration
Cedar Rapids weighs adopting the permanent card registration plan under a new state law. Mayor Ball argues for modern, year round registration to cut congestion and save taxpayers money, with Des Moines and others already on board. The plan, endorsed by the National Municipal League committee, promises convenience and fraud prevention.
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Hecity Hall
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Sioux City
Davenport
Burlington
Ball
Committee On Election Administration
National Municipal League
Will Rogers Says Te Editor of Gazette Republican
Claremore Oklahoma June 20 Andy Payne the foot racer has just come home and Claremore gives him a big welcome. Will Rogers notes his interest and Andy plans a future trip to California. He references Gov Ritchie Maryland and comments on a dry vice president and Democratic reputation.
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Will Rogers
Gazette Republican
Claremore
Oka
Andy Payne
Andy
California
Ritchie
Maryland
George Remus Freed by Ohio Court in Insanity Case
Cincinnati bootleg king George Remus wins free man status as Ohio Supreme Court upholds earlier rulings ordering his release from Lima state hospital for the criminal insane. The four to three decision affirms a murder case insanity finding and Ended his confinement.
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Columbus
George Remus
Cincinnati
Imogene
State Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Reimnus
Lima State Hospital
Remus
Ima
Edward C. Turner
United States Supreme Court
Mr. Turner
Bond
Remus Leaves Mental Hospital After Supreme Court Ruling
George Remus departed the state hospital for the criminally insane within thirty minutes of the supreme court decision granting him freedom, a ruling telephoned to W. H. Con, the hospital superintendent, in Lima Ohio.
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Lima, O
George Remus
State Hospital
Supreme Court
W. H. Con
Five Men Killed in Mine Explosion Near Morgantown
Five miners died and seven more were seriously injured in an early morning explosion at the National mine of National Fuel near Morgantown West Virginia. All other workers escaped or were rescued. Two of the injured were not expected to live.
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Morgantown
W. Va
National
National Fuel Company
Here
Davenport Banker Ray Nye Elected Iowa Bankers Head
Davenport native Ray Nye was elected president of the Iowa Bankers association at the convention opening, with M. W. Ellis of Charles City as vice president and E. E. Phelps of Mount Pleasant as treasurer. The next meeting site is to be decided by the council of administration among Davenport, Fort Dodge, Waterloo and Des Moines.
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Cedar Rapids
Kansas City
Iowa Bankers’ Convention
Ray Nyemaster
Davenport
M. W. Ellis
Charles City
E. E. Phelps
Mount Pleasant
Council of Administration
Fort Dodge
Waterloo
Des Moines
Nyemaster
American Commercial and Savings Bank of
George J. Shaller
Citizens’ First National Bank of
Storm Lake
Ellis
Security Trust and Savings Bank
Head of County Attorneys Attacks Insanity Farce
O T Naglestad of Sioux City urged Iowa county attorneys to replace outdated tools in insanity pleas in criminal trials. He called for stripping juries of deciding insanity and letting qualified psychiatrists determine it, advocating custodial care for the insane and legislative changes to ensure fair trials and justice.
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Cedar Rapids
O. T. Naglestad
Sioux City
State Association
Naglestad
Woodbury County
Hoover Seeks New York Backing for Fall Campaign
A group of New York Republican leaders urged Herbert Hoover to secure New York for the Hoover Curtis ticket in November. Ogden Mills Allan Fox and Ruth Pratt voiced optimism while Mills joked about Hoovers edge in New York. Hoover planned to meet convention committee members and decide officer roles and travel plans for accepting the nomination on the Pacific coast.
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Washington
New York
Herbert Hoover
New York State
Treasury
Ogden Mills
Allan Fox
Ruth Pratt
Hoover
Mills
Harry M. Wurzbach
Texas
Pat Sullivan
Wyoming
David W. Mulvane
Kansas
Interior
Republican National Committee
Curtis
California
Pacific Coast
Widow Denies Knowledge In Slain Druggist Case
In Los Angeles on June 20 the widow of John I. Glab, the Chicago druggist killed outside his Van Nuys home, denying any knowledge of the crime amid hours of questioning. She claimed she was at home playing cards with her niece Miss Ethel O. Kaser when the shooting occurred.
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Los Angeles
INS
John I. Glab
Chicago
Glab
van Nuys
Waterways Chief Begins Inspection Trip of Barge Line
Maj. Gen. T. Q. Ashburn, chairman of the Inland Waterways Corporation, departed Washington for a four week inspection tour of the entire government barge line system. He starts Thursday in Birmingham and will survey all facilities with emphasis on terminals in Davenport Iowa Rock Island and Moline Illinois and Tuscaloosa Alabama.
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Washington
T. Q. Ashburn
Inland Waterways Corporation
Birmingham
Ala
Ashburn
Tri-Cities
Davenport
Iowa
Rock Island
Moline
Ill
Tuscaloosa
Italians Locate Nobile Group in Arctic Relief Mission
Maj Maddalena dropped provisions from a hydro airplane at Kings Bay to the Italia party led by Gen Nobile. Several crewmen remain missing after the crash, with two missions to reach land and aid ongoing as Amundsen's rescue flight proceeds in Arctic conditions.
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Associated Press
Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Nobile
North Pole
North East Land
Maddalena
Flyer
Polar Sea
Citta di Milano
Alfredo Viglieri
F. Behounek
Guiseppi Beggi
Natalie Ceccioni
Filippo Troiani
Italia
Finn Malmgren
Alberto Mariani
Fillippo Zappo
North Cape
Gen. Nobile
Ceccioni
London
Arctic
Roald Amundsen
South Pole
Tromsoe
Norway
Farman
Rene Guilbaud
Amundsen
Guilbaud
Umbertobile
Amundsen Seaplane Down in Polar Drift Reported
Aftonbladet received an unconfirmed dispatch that Roald Amundsen’s seaplane, flying to rescue Italia crew, was forced down in Polar seas and drifting among ice floes. The message said Amundsen is in urgent need of help, exceeding the Italia crew’s peril.
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Amundsen
Green Harbor
Spitzbergen
Gen. Nobile
Stalin
North Eastland
Stockholm
Nobile
Polar Sea
Umberto Nobile
Oslo
Sweden
Aftonbladet Today
Kings Bay
Roald Amundsen
Amundsen Reportedly Lands Near Nobile Camp in Rescue Flight
In Oslo a unconfirmed report says Roald Amundsen, en route to aid Umberto Nobile, landed near the Italian tent camp with Lieut. Deitrichson and Commandant Guilbaud. They flew a large end plane carrying provisions. Verification is not yet available.
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Oslo
Norway
Kings Bay
Roald Amundsen
Umberto Nobile
Amundsen
Deitrichson
Guilbaud
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Jead
Oald Amundsen
Rotary
Cedar Rapids News
Hunter
J. F. Ball
General Assembly
Fort Madison
Mayor Ball
Will
Asylum
Detroit
A. B. A. Speak
John Reynolds
Union Trust Company
T. R. Preston
Chattanooga
Tenn
American Bankers Association
A. H. Giannini
J. W. McIntosh
Mr. Reynolds
American Bankers’ Association
Preston
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
Mr. Naglestad
Bankers Association
Waterways
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