Iowa State college honors five professors for long service
Five Iowa State College faculty members were celebrated in a convocation at the college gymnasium for twenty five years of service. Honorees include Dr Edwin W Stanton vice president and mathematics professor since 1874 General James Rush Lincoln military tactics and training since 1893 Alfred Allen Bennett chemistry professor emeritus since 1887 Herman Knapp treasurer and registrar since 1882 and L H Pammel head of botany since 1889.
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Rush Lincoln
Alfred Alleh Bennett
Cheilatry
Herman Knapp
L. H. Pammel
Bolgay
Woman Fatally Wounds Self Near Wonda Iowa
Mrs. Cora Patterson about 50 wife of Dr. M F Patterson of Wonda Iowa slashed her throat with two pairs of scissors after a dispute with her sister Mrs L W Hubell. Jugular severed she died within five minutes as despondency over health troubles was blamed. Findings say weapons had been taken earlier in the day and Hubells heard a scream from the house as they prepared to leave in an automobile.
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M. F. Patterson
Wonda
L. W. Hubbell
Kolves
Ida Grove Leads Ida County Population Rise in 1915 Census
The 1915 census shows Ida county at 14317 residents, up 221 or 2 percent since five years prior. Ida Grove holds 2087, Holstein 1187, Battle Creek 8, Galva 478, Arthur 269, with each town posting gains offsetting rural declines.
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Ida County
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Battle Creak
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Arthur
Oruass
Ida Grove High School Plans Graduation Week Events
Ida Grove will graduate twenty seven seniors this year. Activities begin with a baccalaureate on May 25 delivered by Rev. W. J. Todd. The play is set for May 26 and the graduation exercises occur May 28.
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Ida Grove High School
W. J. Todd
Ames Commencement Week Features and Acknowledgments
Ames hosts Iowa State College events including baccalaureate on Sunday 10:30 led by Dr A B Storms, May 31 graduation at 2, Junior and Senior class plays, and a president's reception. Governors and faculty names appear with notices of staff moves to Kentucky and California.
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Iowa State College
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Coburn
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Armour Instlite
Chicago
Iowa Board of Accountancy Named by Gov Clarke
Gov George W Clarke announced Des Moines banker B C Worthington P L Billings and H A Prouty as members of Iowa’s Board of Accountancy created by the last legislature The law provides for public accountant registration and aims to clarify employer understanding of an accountant’s work Clarke signs a bill to regulate shari loan practices amid protests Also notes Liberty Bell tour to Des Moines on July 4 and Pageant of American Women at Iowa State College May 21 with Constance Beard as May queen
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Dew
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Qay
George W. Clarke
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Liberty Bell
Des Nomes
Philadelphia
Rock Island
Ames
Nf Tews State College
Consteige Beard
Shear of
Haven
Wotown's Fort Dodge club reaches three years of activity
Fort Dodge based Wotown's club marks its third anniversary with a 110 member roster. Other local items note a Sioux City health committee appointment, a Bayard property fire at the Northal Livery stable, and a Buffalo death after a birthday observed.
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Fort Dodge
Sioux City
Woman's Club
Charles A. Saunders
Manilla
Tom Downing
Wrehington
Onlinal Health Commisssion
Fira
Morthal
Bayard
Perry
Roy Mates
W. A. Batea
Conway
Magdalene Sherer
Scott County
Buffalo
Davenport
Cedar Falls
Woodbury County
B. W. Stort
Sawyers Bluff
Three Chic Hats for General Wear in Tailored Millinery
Fashion notes describe three refined hats for everyday wear. A dark brown ligé fret hat features a brown velvet crown border and pheasant feather quills. a black straw shepherdess style hat uses white netting and a black feather pompon. a third waterproof maline hat uses ripper straw on a wire frame with gouze feathers for a transparent, versatile piece.
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Vestees and Collars Highlight Summer Bodice Fashion
Fashion notes describe open throat bodices with batinte and organdie vestees and high collars. Hemstitching and embroidery decorate edges while pearl buttons fasten through hemstitching. Turnover collars and wire supports feature among new designs, with easy laundry care and adjustable back fastenings.
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Wbers
Sureas
Best Fashions and the Rise of the Ultra Short Skirt
A fashion discussion argues women should study changing styles to gain judgment in trends. It notes the shift toward ultra short skirts and high heels as a response to varied body types and urban life.
Salandra Resigns as Rome Teeters Toward War
Riots grip Rome after Premier Salandra's resignation is reportedly rejected by King Victor Emmanuel III. Demonstrations erupt in major cities as factions clash, police struggle, and troops are deployed amid calls for a war stance against Austria. Gabriele d Annunzio and Queen Margherita receive public acclaim from the crowd.
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Council of Ministers
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Naples
Palermo
Austria
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Margherita
Americans Struggle to Defend Yaqui Attacks Near Guaymas
A 65 member American colony near Harperapza south of Guaymas fights off Yaqui Indians as 500 Mexican troops and armed Americans converge. Secretary Daniels ordered the cruiser New Orleans from Manzanillo to Guaymas to join Raleigh in aiding the beleaguered group.
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Internment of 40 000 Germans Begins in Britain
London reports that Scotland Yard started interning about 40 000 Germans and Austrians on Friday under home office guidance. Many women, children, and elderly men will be deported. About 49 000 un naturalized offenders remain at large.
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Great Britain
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Tme
Death toll mounts as battle rages in the north of France
London reporting from the front on Ascension Day notes both sides exhausted after days of furious fighting. The correspondent says thousands of German dead may lie buried, while Allied troops hold a firm line amid a devastating bombardment.
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Daily News
France
Fifty Emden Crew Reach Syria After Escape
May 17 Damascus reports Liauten t. Vo Muecke and two landing party members from the German cruiser Sindor who evaded sinking in the Indian Ocean on November 10 have arrived safely in Syria. Philadelphia notes the American Jina Steamship Domityon, carrying passengers and cargo, left Philadelphia May 1 and is reported to have arrived at Liverpool at 7 am Friday.
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French drive yields gains north of Arras in great spring offensive
French forces press the attack north of Arras, taking Neuville Vaast and cutting German lines toward Carency while expanding footholds east of Hartmannswillerkopf. British and Belgian reports note actions near Ypres and Menin with prisoner totals reaching about 4,000 in the offensive since Sunday as German communications threaten.
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Arras
Neuville-El, - Vaast
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Allain
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Hearing in Rigga National bank case postponed
Washington May 13 hearing on the Rigga National bank suit against Secretary Mc Adoo Comptroller Williams and U S Treasurer Birke was postponed to next Monday at the government attorneys request.
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Rigga National Bank
Moore
Honolulu
Navy Department
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W. Va
United Ming Workers of Ohio
Cleveland
Zeppelin Raid on Paris Thwarted by Patrol Guards
An attempted Zeppelin raid on Paris failed Tuesday night as patrols guarded the city. The airship approached from the northeast after seven p m and was driven off near Dambermit about ten miles northeast by alert scouts who forced it to change course.
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Parle
Wertal Pattol
Dammertit
Agropline
Submarine AB-2 Reportedly Sunk Near Marmora Entrance
London May 13 The admiralty said there is no confirmation of a Turkish statement claiming the Australian submarine AB-2 was sunk at the entrance of the Sea of Marmora and that three officers and twenty nine men were captured.
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Admiralty
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Tree Oficern
Riots Cause Heavy Losses in Canetown Streets
Riots following the Lusitania sinking have caused over $5,000,000 in damage in Canetown. Few shops or hotels owned by Germans have escaped the disorder, with widespread destruction reported throughout the city.
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Fugitive Slayer of Thomas Loat Shot by Sheriff Kerby
William Wit son, an alleged slayer who escaped the county jail on April 3, 1914, was shot and killed by Sheriff Kerby of Poplar in Caro Michigan on May 17. Kerby himself was wounded in the engagement.
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William Witson
Thomas Loat
Wau
Kerby
Poplar
Blut
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