Iowa News Roundup of 1922 Local Incidents and Projects
A wide row of Iowa items includes a Crescentrd man Ernest Dell suicide, Cedar Rapids water works project with a 170000 reservoir, and a 450000 improvement plan. Other notes cover accidents, trials, rail workers, housing contracts, school funding cuts, and state finances with per capita cost data and upcoming county decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Dell
Crescent
Cedar Rapids
Shane
C. Graham
Polk County
Clifford Dunford
Clarinda
Hermit Kramers
R. V. Western
Davenport
Harry Calloway
Atlantic
B. FP
Kneeskern
Decorah
Charles van Brocklin
Linn County
A. RB. Coffeen
Peter Johnson & Sons
H. D. McAtee
J. B. Jacobson
Council Bluffs
Jacobson
McAtee
Washington Happenings Terse Yet Packed With News
President Harding would welcome Governor Strong of the New York Federal Reserve bank to an international banking conference. Senate finance debate stalls as Democrats seek more time for a minority report on tariff features. A $1,000,000 flood-control appropriation for the Mississippi is rushed through. The Agriculture Department pegs 1921 farmer wealth at 12.886 billion dollars. Harding signs Langley bill for 17 million hospital facilities for disabled veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Governor Strong
New York
Federal Reserve Bank
Washington
Senate
Finance Committee
Mississippi River
House
Department of Agriculture
White House
Flood and crime headlines from midwestern reports
Reports from Wisconsin to Illinois and beyond describe a range of events. A Belott fire board member killed his wife and himself. Beardstown flood damages reach 820 million. a Canadian loan plan and reparations committee membership are noted. a Durango editor is slain. a railroad labor board facing challenge. Detroit industry suspensions amid miners strike. multiple accidents, rebuilds, and labor activities cross states including Illinois Indiana Michigan and Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Bartom
Fire and Police Board
Belott
Wis
Senator Freylinghuysen announces bid for re election in Jersey City
The Hudson County Republican committee hosts a liner to announce United States Senator Freylinghuysen's candidacy for re election in Jersey City New Jersey. W W Morrow longtime state fair board treasurer and former state treasurer dies at his Afton Town home. Charles B Landis ex congressman and Du Pont official dies in Asheville North Carolina. Margaret seven and Helen two daughters of Mr and Mrs Yagas Vargo die in a house fire at Youngstown California. James Dickie pioneer San Francisco shipbuilder dies after months long illness at seventy five. born in Arbroath Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Washington
Burton
Sweet
Congress
Gilbert Abel
Fremont
Eldora
Nebraska
Benjamin Thompson
Tama
Robert Coughlin
Tubuque
Shelby County
J. F. Wall
Thomas O'Harra
Iowa City
Alfred Hoffner
Clarinda
Iowa
W. W. Morrow
Afton
Morrow
Ohio
Union County
Marrow
Walter Palmer
Cedar Rapida
Morrison, II
Paullina
Cedar Rapids
Robert T. Jenny
Hall Manufacturing Company
Jenny
Hall Company
Estherville
Gruger
Huntington
Mason City
Osage
Fred Dilavou
Greene County
Carroll
Jefferson
Dillayou
Webster City
Barney
Department of Commerce
Bureau of the Census
Towa
Irwin
William Pierson
Defiance
Lou Givens
Pierson
Givens
United States
Freylinghuy- Sen
Hudson County Republican Committee
Jersey City
N. J
The
State Fair Board
Town
Margaret
Helen
James Dickie
San Francisco
Dickie
Arbeath
Scotland
Marriage of King Alexandier and Princess Marie Set for June First
Announcement from Belgrade confirms the marriage of King Alexiander of Jugoslavia to Princess Marie second daughter of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie of Kumania on June 1. Reports note allied recognition talks and Russian settlement moves at Genoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexiander
Jugoslavia
Marie
Ferdinand
Kumania
Belgrade
Germany
Legion Star Gustavus Ohlinger Named Valuable Man
A profile praises Gustavus Ohlinger a former U S intelligence officer. It notes his wartime work disrupting German plots and his strong standing with the American Legion in Toledo. The piece recalls his German heritage and friendship with Theodore Roosevelt and cites his influence on Legion actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustavus Ohlinger
Guatavua OhUnger
Intelligence Department
United States
Toledo
American Legion
Gustavus Obtinger
Legion
Hoosier Legionnaire Debuts with 32000 Circulation
Phillip B. Stapp of Greensburg edits the new Indiana Hoosier Legionnaire published weekly and circulated to 32 000 Legionnaires. Stapp, a Paris caucus delegate and first national Legion publicity committee member, rose from private to officer in field artillery during 26 months of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
American Legion
Hoosier Legionnaire
Phillip B. Stapp
Greensburg
Hour Glasa
Seventh
Paris
Legion
Stapp
First National Publicity Committee
The
Field Artillery
Indiana Legionnaires
Out of Commission Navy Destroyers End Fourth Year Run
Dozens of destroyers that patrolled the North Sea and the Atlantic submarine zones are being "out of commission" by the Navy department as the fleet grows. Officers Parker O’Brien Cummings Porter Davila and others receive gold stars for sinking German subs. The Shaw is scrapped after a jammed ladder on a convoy escort and the Jacob Jones recalls a torpedo boat name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Sea
Atlantic
Geran
Germain
Parker
O'Brien
Cummings
Porter
Davila
Navy Department
Buriace
Davy Jones
Shaw
Aquitania
Jacob Jones
Orlex
Aubmuy Flue
Sousa Leads Legion Ties through Great Lakes Naval Band
The famed bandmaster John Philip Sousa directs the Great Lakes naval training station band. He explains his joining the Legion due to Navy service and notes that 32 master musicians in his organization are ex service men, many affiliated with the Legion. The band, once sailors under Sousa, has become a national showcase for military musical talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
John’ Philip Sousa
Great Lakes
Legion Ang Star
Sousa
The
Legion Posta
Name Destroyer for Pruitt
Mr and Mrs George Pruitt of Phoenix Arizona received from the Italian government the Croce di Guerre for their son John Pruitt a Marine who died in France after single handedly capturing two machine gun nests and 40 prisoners He volunteered for service and was buried with honors at Arlington National Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sara
Navy
Marine Corps
Qorp
John Pruitt
Pershing
Honore
Corporal Pruitt
George Pruitt
Phoenix
Ariz
Young Pruitt
Pruitt
France
National Cemetery At
Arlington
Legion Plans Wartime Veterans Cemetery Plot in Racine
The American Legion of Racine Wisconsin takes over a city cemetery section to honor veterans of World War I. The circular plot will resemble Virginia’s national cemetery with a $5803 land purchase and a steel mast bearing the flag. About 65 local veterans are buried, with room for over 900 total and hopes to move existing graves to the new plot. The group asks the Wisconsin legislature to raise state burial funds beyond the current $50 toward $75 or $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Racine
Wis
Legion
National
Virginia
Wisconsin
Legion Memorial Delayed by Weather and Violence Loss
An article notes American Legion events in Toronto with 500 trained for the Legion and a memorial bolt to be erected in Centralia Washington for four Legion men killed by World War II era assailants. Weather and insurance factors impacted plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Toronto
Wash
American Legion
W. W
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Ames
Wilbur Parker
Anita
Young Parker
State Department of Agricultue
Hanford MacNider
Boance Committee
League of Women | Voters
Baltimore
New Willard Hotel
Beardstown
E. C. Mills
Small
Chicago
Mildred McGrew
Frank L. McGrew
Pekin
A. P. Morgan
Allied Reparations Commission
Cutnipitee
Durango
Colo
Rod &. Day
United States Railroad
Detroit
Mich
Employers’ Association
Dundee
Detroit, Toledo & Trenton
Downey
Cal
Denver (Cole
Mary Carden
Bob Raper
Pred Fulton
Benwood
Wheeling Steel and Tan
Wheeling
Biltway Sakes
Joos
Rates CO
Tla
Hon
Haber
Frank Farrington
Ilinois Mine Workers’ Union
Springield
Hedrick
Ind
Danville
H. L. Halland
Othcer Owen
Grand Valley
Ont
New Orleans
Butler, Mo
Len Small
Waukegan
Mary Garden
Chicago Grand Opera Company
George White
Marietta
Baltimore & Ohio
Zanesville, C
Gary
Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Charles B. Landis
du Pont Powder Company
Asheville
N. C
Chita
Nikolsk
Siberian
Tokyo
Bulgarin
Baron Wrangel
Bulgaria
Sofia
House of Corunions
Ottawa
Meinders
Haltu
Calva
Workerkopf
Tipperary
Ireland
Adamson
Uie Ashkine Brigade
Irish Republican Army
Don Nem
Independent Republican
Athlone
Soviet Russia
Slueria
Moscow
Russia
Ohlinger
China
Theodore Roosevelt
South Africa
Gus
Legion Paper
Boss Scribe
Philip Stapp
Overgras
Hoosier
Iwhy
Woted Gandmaster Saye Hs
Destroyer
Macine
Potter's Field
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