Primary filing rush shapes Iowa slate for state offices
Des Moines capitol reports a crowded filing day as candidates rush to submit papers for upcoming state primaries. Secretary Ramsey's office will stay open until midnight to accept filings with contests widespread among both parties for governor attorney general and U S senator.
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Des Moines
Rameey
Ramsey
United States
Gibson
Cassady
Alen
Congress
Assembly
House
Democratic Party
Republice
John Hammill
Britt
J. H. Anderson
Thompson
Buser
Coneville
Glenn Haynes
Mason Civ
W. J. Hurbank
A J. Vanks
Montour
Democrats
Waterloo
Daniel Unueker
Wright
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Smith W. Hreaktves
Washington
Burton & Swe
Waverly Democrats
Daniel Sve Hk
Olly
European Papers Feature Coolidge New York Speech
The Associated Press notes President Coolidge’s pledge to pursue an armaments conference linked to a German reparation settlement. Editorials deem it high significance and favor protection for civilians from aerial warfare if a conference occurs. Paris papers also highlight the New York speech’s importance though early editorials arrive late.
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Associated Press
London
Coolidge
New York
Dawes
Paris
Cummins backs Iowan for federal trade commission post
Des Moines secretary Charles W. Hunt of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation was recommended by Senator Cummins to President Coolidge for appointment to the federal trade commission. If appointed, Hunt would be the second Iowa Farm Bureau officer to receive federal honors in a year, following Edward H. Cunningham’s appointment to the Federal Reserve Board.
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Charles W. Haunt
Des Moines
Iowa Farma Tureau Federation
Coolidge
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Iowa
Federal Trade Commission
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Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
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Edward H. Cunningham
Iowa Farm Bureau
Federal Reserve Board
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Farm Bureau
Marjorie Rambeau Shows Improvement After Illness
Kansas City April 23 Miss Marjorie Rambeau the actress stricken with acute appendicitis Sunday is greatly improved according to her physicians.
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Kansas City
Marjroie Rambeau
Coolidge leads in New Jersey primary with large margin
In Newark and Philadelphia reports from the yesterday’s preferential primary show President Coolidge expanding his lead over Senator Hiram Johnson in New Jersey The tally with most districts counted places Coolidge well ahead by about 80 000 votes and winning all 31 Republican national convention delegates.
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Associated Press
Newark
N.i
Coolidge
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
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Hiram W. Johnson
California
New Jersey
Strassburger Leads Gop Delegates At Large Bid In Primary
Ralph Beaver Strassburger wealthy Norristown publisher led Gifford Pinchot by nearly 1 million votes in early returns from 3 427 of 8 119 districts for the Republican delegate at large nomination. Philadelphia city posted a large margin for Sagat while other endorsed candidates Mellon Pep per Reed Ware Baker and Mrs Elizabeth Price Martin appeared to win. The slate favored Coolidge in Pennsylvania Against Him.
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Pennsylvania
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Norristown
Pinchot
Strassburger
Pinechet
Straasburger
Gifford Pinchot
Om Sagat
State Organization
Lowden May Be Keynote Speaker at G.O.P. Meeting
President Coolidge weighs temporary and permanent chairmanship choices for the Republican National Convention. Former Governor Lowden of Illinois is eyed as a likely temporary chair, with candidates including Hughes Dawes Longworth Borah Beveridge Hyde Groesbeck Pepper and others. The decision hinges on picking a western ally not officially linked to the administration before the Cleveland committee meeting.
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Coolidge
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Associated Press
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Illinois
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Willis
Ohio
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Idaho
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Indiana
Hyde
Missouri
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Michigan
Pepper
Pennsylvania
Francis Inquiry Delayed by House Session in Des Moines
The Francis investigation into Miss May Francis, Iowa superintendent of public instruction, was delayed until mid-afternoon as the Iowa House convened. J. W. Agans of Mystic testified on mining camp school funds while evidence showed alleged discrimination in fund distribution among mining district schools.
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Mystic
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Iowa
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Highbridge
Marquisville
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Angans
Luther Lanstrom
Madrid
Testph J Rance
Elkhorn
Miss Francis
Miss Beatrice Redlinger Returns to Mt St Claire Academy
Beatrice Redlinger returns to Mt St Claire academy in Clinton after attending her sister Alphonsa Redlinger and Herman Berg wedding. The brief note places the event around the same period and records the family connection.
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Beatrice Redlinger
Mt. St. Claire Academy
Clinton
Alphonsa Redlinger
Herman Berg
Compromise on Gravel Bill Is Framed At Capitol Meeting
At Des Moines the conference committee framed a compromise gravel highway bill. The revised measure raises the bond funding share from 50 to 65 percent for primary road work and allows counties with cities over 10 000 to vote in a general election while others keep separate ballots for incorporated and unincorporated areas. The report may be ready for action tomorrow.
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State Capitol
Des Moines
Conference Committee
Assembly
Carter
Haréin
Isene
Wee
Georgia Democrats Name Delegates in State Convention
Georgia Democrats meet in Atlanta to name delegates to the national convention and support William G. McAdoo for president. The body will decide if women may have equal representation and will elect 14 presidential electors and a national chairman.
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Georgia
Associated
Atlanta
Hamill backs budget in Iowa governor bid
Des Moines April 23 Lieut Gov John Hamill Republican candidate for governor urged strict budgetary application and an intelligent solution to farm problems. He said standards of labor should rise and pledged further laws to match economic changes while remaining aligned with his party on Iowa labor and farm policy.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
John Hamill
Iowa
Hamill
Governor Kendall Defends Deputy Appointment to Office
The report notes Governor Kendall backing Thelma Nelson for a deputy office, denying behind the scenes changes to her appointment. He testified that he did not contradict Miss Francis’ assertion that the deputy was qualified, while recalling one candidate's financial hardship and potential job loss.
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Kendall
Francis
Thelma Nelson
Linn County Girl Aims For State Treasurer Of Iowa
Miss Grace Wolfe of Mount Vernon announces her candidacy for state treasurer ahead of the June primaries. A Republican in real estate, she previously worked ten years at a Mount Vernon bank. Wolfe, a precinct committee woman, is a Cornell College graduate and member of the American Association of University Women which endorsed her bid.
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Cedar Rapids
Grace Wolfe
Mount Vernon
Des Moeines
Wolfe
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American Association of University Women of
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Business and
Iowa
Balloonists Ready for Start in National Elimination Race
Seven pilots and seven aides finished preparations for the start at Kelley Field. Gas inflating will be done hours before the race under Lt. Frank Kehoe. Weather is favorable and the first balloon aims for 4 30 p m with a northeast course. The world record is 1896 miles to Bangor Maine. היש
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Kelley Field
Frank Kehoe
United States Army
Scott Field
Illinois
Milk Club Lets Monticello Children Gain Weight
In Monticello on April 25 a local Drink More Milk club reports every member gains weight. Each child drinks at least two glasses daily and new members join while graduates leave upon reaching normal weight as public health nurse Mary Delaskey notes.
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Associated Press
Monticello
Mary Delaskey
Iowa Senator Debates Cash Bonus Amid Vote Looms
The senate rejected a Copeland cash option amendment to the soldier bonus bill amid debate on payment methods. Underwood urged a pension plan and denounced cash or insurance options as dishonoring veterans. Brookhart’s loan-control amendment failed 43 to 35.
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Asenciated Press
Washington
Senate
Copeland
New York
Finance Committee
House
Underwood
Alabama
Senator Brookhart
Iowa
Brookhart
Veterans Bureau
Ineligible Candidate for U S Senator Declared
Waterloo candidate Eickelberg was ruled ineligible for the United States Senate nomination after Attorney General Gibson found irregularities in his filing paper. The affidavit was signed by the candidate instead of another person as required.
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Vernon L. Hauge
Fairfield
United States
L. E. Rickelberg
Waterloo
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Desa Moines
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Ben J. Gibson
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