Albert Duke of York Marries Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon
London April 26 Albert Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon wed in Westminster Abbey in a ceremony attended by officials and royalty. King George honors Elizabeth with a title after the Archbishop conducts the nuptials as crowds cheer and soldiers line the procession route.
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London
Albert
Duke of York
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
Westminster Abbey
Archbishop of Canterbury
Prince of Wales
Henry
George
Elizabeth Bowes- Lyon
George Harvey
Harvey
Elizabeth
Abbey
Bond sale adjourned as no bidders appear in Iowa
Des Moines April 26 no bond representatives attended the auction of 22 million dollars of state bonus bonds and the sale adjourned with bids expected tomorrow morning. Governor Kendall declined to comment on a letter from Burbank alleging support from state officials for the sale.
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Associated Peas
Des Moines
Iowa
Hieele
Hall
Burbank
State
Kendall
New York
Seven Indicted in Liquor Frauds in Chicago
Federal indictment charges seven individuals and the firm Grommes and Urich, liquor dealers, recently dissolved after distributing its stock of two hundred thousand dollars in liquor to stockholders. The case was presented to District Judge Wilkerson by the federal grand jury in Chicago.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ine
Grommes and Urich
Wilkerson
Federal Grand Jury
Gould Relapses as Condition Worsens at Paris Hospital
American financier George J. Gould, undergoing treatment in Paris, has suffered a relapse. Doctors have been recalled to attend him as his condition again worsens.
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My Theavencsred Press
Kasa Martin
France
George J. Gould
Banking Division Chief Resigns in Iowa
Des Moines reports W. J. Murray resigns as state superintendent of banking to become vice president of Des Moines National Bank. Governor Kendall to appoint Wallace H. Arney of Marshalltown as successor, effective May 1. Arney, a former state senator, is expected to take the post shortly.
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Treas
Des Moines
Kendall
W. J. Murray State
Wallace HM. Arney
Marshalltown
W. J. Murray
Des Moines National Bank
Murray
Wallace H. Arney
Hardin County
Governor Kendall Receives Historic Gavel From Iowa Capitol
Iowa City April 26 Governor Kendall was presented a silver mounted gavel carved from black walnut taken from Iowa's first statehouse, the old capitol. The building, part of University of Iowa restoration, will be fireproofed and preserved as the cradle of Iowa. The tree dated to about 1790. Memorial Lincoln services were held there. photos exist.
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Iowa City
N. EF. Kendall
Iowa
State House of Iowa
Capitol
University of Iowa
Lowa
Old Capitol
Iowa River
Lincoln
The
University
Thought for the Day on Ideas and Force
A reflection notes that the greatest error of our era is believing ideas can be defeated by force. It argues true influence comes from convincing minds, not overpowering opponents.
Petrograd Dull and Isolated in Contrast to Moscow
Petrograd remains an isolated city while Moscow buzzes with life. Population dropped to about 700,000 after civil war and evacuations, then barely recovered under the new economic policy. Housing is affordable. many rooms remain empty in Moscow and state shops edge the few signs of activity along Nevsky Prospekt.
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Petrograd
Moscow
Russia
Associated Press
Herve
Nevsky Prospekt
Clarke Seeks Senate Backing for World Court
John H. Clarke urged the United States to join the world court of justice, speaking before Chicago's city club. He urged adoption by the Senate without debate, defending the court against fears Britain would dominate elections and calling opposition in public life a disgrace.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Til
Harding
United States
World Court of Justice
John H. Clarke
Supreme Court
City Club
Senate
Clarke
League of Nations
World Court
Great Britain
Death of Edward F. Rehmel in Davenport
Edward Franklin Rehmel aged 67 died at his Davenport home this morning. He leaves a widow and four daughters three of whom live in Davenport and one in Muscatine. He married Sarah Hamm of Washington in 1882 and once lived in Washington county.
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Muscatine
Edward Franklin Rehmel
Davenport
Sarah Hamm
Washington
Washington County
Restitution Arrives For Long-Running Railroad Theft
After fifteen years of pilfering materials from the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad a man has sent five hundred dollars to the railroad’s general fund. H M Bryam president received the money via a letter from a priest in Iowa who said a parishioner supplied the funds. Officials kept the priest’s name and town confidential.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Spicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Bryam
Iowa
Ames Announces Its Radio Program
Iowa listeners will hear practical talks from Down State College faculty on the college radio W OI. Programs air at 12 45 after weather and crop reports with occasional evenings. Schedule includes H J Nethken May 1 band concert and Adolph Shane topics on trade and school training for apprentices.
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Ames
Iowa
Down State College
W 0I
College Radio Committee
H. J. Nethken
Trades and Industries Department
R. Ags
Iowa State College Band
Adolph Shane
T. R
Adolph
Shane
Pair fleeing from colony captured near St Joseph
Benjamin Hill 28 and Lillian Hanaford 26 were intercepted fleeing from the House of David at Stevensville and brought to St Joseph to testify before a grand jury probing alleged immorality at the colony. Hill led a cult band and staged baseball. Hanaford had lived at the colony 20 years and was married in 1910 at age 13.
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ST. Joseph, Mich
Benjamin Hill
Lillian Hanaford
Stevensville
House of David
St. Joseph
Colony
Hill
Hanaford
Dougherty
Michigan
Concessions Topic At Lausanne Meet
Delegates at the Near East conference discuss concessions in Turkey with final decision likely postponed. Allies consider the old concession holders settling grievances directly with the Angora government, with outcomes shaping subsequent talks and positions.
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Lausanne
Pres - Lausanne
Switzerland
Turkey
Angora
Muscatine Awards Contract for Municipal Light Plant
The Muscatine electric plant board awarded a $375,000 contract to a Kansas City company to build a municipal light plant and electrify the water works. The plant should operate by early next year, and B. J. Genman of Davenport said his Muscatine Lighting company will continue operating locally.
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Muscatine
Electric Plant Board of Directors
Kansas City
B. J. Genman
Davenport
Muscatine Lighting Company
Russian Refugees Allowed to Enter United States
President Harding decreed the admission of five hundred Russian refugees who reached the Philippines after a stormy voyage from Vladivostok aboard their own ships. The decision enables their transportation to the United States.
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United States
Washington, D.C
Harding
Philippines
Viadivostok
Convict Cedar Rapids Man in Assault Case May Trial
Nelson Abodeely, a Cedar Rapids merchant, jailed after a two week trial for assault with attempt to commit manslaughter over a January 2 attack on his wife and John Kasen. He received an indeterminate term at Fort Madison but remains in custody as another murder charge case heads to trial May 2.
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The
Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Nelson Abodeely
John Kasen
Fort Madison
Abodeely
Kasen
Refuses to Release Ben Salinger From Custody In the South
New Orleans April 26 Judge Foster refused Ben J. Salinger Jr. release from U S marshal custody on a writ of habeas corpus. He fights federal efforts to move him to Sioux Falls SD for trial on charges of fraudulent mail use promoting Midland Packing Co. of Sioux City IA.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Fedaul
Foster
Ben J. Salinger, Jr
Great Advantage Over Taxes
The Columbia Missourian notes a saying that death and taxes are certain, but the fear of taxes is enduring while death is a one time burden. The piece reflects on taxation anxieties and public sentiment about levy systems.
Attorney Attacks State Witness in Ruthenberg Trial
In St Joseph Michigan on April 26 attorney Frank P. Walsh for Chas E Ruthenberg attacked the credibility of star witness Francis Morrow as the defense began its first witness. The state had rested its case yesterday.
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ST. Joseph, Mich
Frank P. Walsh
Chas. E. Ruthenberg
Francis Morrow
Star Witness
State
Ruthenberg
San Antonio Dancer Sets Long Distance Breaks Record
Watson of San Antonio breaks world long distance dancing record by dancing 112 hours and 46 minutes starting at 9 16 this morning. He plans to continue until noon Thursday.
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Arabuinitu
San Antonio
Texas
Watson
Is There Anything News Louttonert Boots Amid Egyptian Ruins
A fragment notes Louttonert boots found among the ruins of ancient Egypt, hinting at artifacts or discoveries reported in the era's pages. The brief item frames the discovery as part of a broader exploration narrative.
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Louttonert
Ancient Egypt
Shanghai yachtsmen set sail for Copenhagen voyage
A Shanghai Yacht Club 27 ton yacht with captain A Kjaer and five crew members leaves Shanghai for a near ten month cruise ending in Copenhagen. The voyage goes Amoy Manila along the west coast of the archipelago to Borneo Batavia Java through the Indian Ocean to Rodrigues Mauritius Madagascar to Capetown then up the African coast to Denmark.
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Shanghai
Mailh
Copenhagen
Shanghai Yacht Club
A. Kjaer
A. Ingwerson
E. Haugelund
P. N. Jansen
H. ¥. Venman
V. Bentsen
Great Northern Teleg Company
Nordiske
Amoy
Manila
Pines
Borneo
Batavia
Java
Indian Ocean
Kokus
Rodrigues
Mauritius
Madagascar
Capetown
Denmark
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