Suspect Held in Carlisle Murder Case in Des Moines
Oliver Dawson 29 was questioned after the charred body of a woman was found near Carlisle. Detectives reported Miller of Laverne Minnesota, last seen July 23, is linked to the case as authorities pursue three others. Evidence includes a skirt matching material found near the body and a light sedan seen with Miss Miller.
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Mrenny
Carlisle
Anderson
Shuey
Ball
Miller
Des Moines
Sheriff's Office
Jeanette Miller
Hayetick
Rich Anderson
Alough
Otato
Mies Miller
Carlisle Haystack
Miss Miller
Iowa Man Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life in Monticello
John Sahli aged 49 a farmer near Monticello shot and killed his wife 51 then killed himself. A coroner's inquest found Sahli intoxicated. The couple's four children heard the quarrel and called authorities after hearing shots.
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Associated Press
Monticello
John Sahli
Sahli
Thousands of Drug Addicts Making No Secret ot Practice
Chicago report on narcotics exposes estimates 18 000 addicts openly practicing with other thousands using drugs but not dealing. Average user takes 25 grains daily with some at 75 grains while investigations seek loot linked to narcotic chief agent Will Gray Beach. Seized cases include baby skulls bulk knives opium pipes and 50 000 in safety boxes tied to Kitty Gilhooley amid recent drugs seizure charges.
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Chicago
Hus
Ll. J. Ulmer
Almer
Will Gray Beach
Kity Gilhooley
Complete count for 51 counties recount in Iowa senatorial race
The Associated Press reports the Iowa recount in Monona county leaves Democrat Daniel Steck with 211,286 votes and Republican Brook Hart with 199,113 after added ballots. Annotations show 1,117 Steck and 3,648 Brookhart ballots protested. 1,895 more ballots counted with Steck gaining 350 votes overall. Recount continues in O'Brien and Osceola counties as Page County starts Monday.
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Washington
Monona
Iowa
Daniel F. Steck
Brookhart
Steck
O'Brien
Osceola
Page County
Bank Vault Exploded in Burt Robbery Haul
Bandits blew the First National Bank vault at Burt ten miles north of Algona early today and escaped with about 15 400 in cash and checks. Five men forced a 80 year old prisoner James Foster into a freight car and fled after the blast damaged the two story bank building. Authorities said loot ranged from 15 000 to 20 000 with insurance covering losses.
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Burt
First National
al- Zonn
Algona
Auc
First National Bank of
Bort
Here
James Foster
L. &. Wovey
Foster
Hovey
Ki TT
Murtagh
Lloyd “Ison
Fort Dodge
Benditts
Burt National Tank
World Wheat Estimates Signal Higher Global Yield
Late USDA estimates show 18 countries producing 2.148 billion bushels of wheat this year, up from 2.098 billion last year. Morocco’s grain mixes skew the total with 21.091 million wheat bushels and 9.315 million barley. Dutch rye and sugar beet figures mix with Norway’s improved crop conditions as of August 1.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
French Morocco
Department of Agericulture
International Institute of Agriculture
Rome
Morocco
Netherlands
Norway
Bank Robbers Use Airplane to Aid Hunt
A daytime robbery in Burt involved eight men who escaped with cash and liberty bonds after binding a clerk. An Iowa investigation plane, piloted by Don Davis, will collect fingerprints from suspects as authorities pursue leads and compare prints.
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J. A. Foster
Des Moines
Don Davis
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Burt
Talen
Frank Warner
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Cottage Grove Avenur
French Boat Hits Rock and Drowns 11 in Dense Fog
The cargo steamer St Marie struck a sharp rock in the Eng lish channel off Ouessant in fog and foundered within minutes. The captain and ten crewmen died. Thirteen crew members clung to the boat bottom and survived. Another steamer, Berville, from St Nazaire to Swansea, ran aground near Ouessant but was towed to Brest after tugs arrived.
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Brest
France
St. Marie
Engish Channel
Ouessant
Berville
St. Nazaire
Swansea
Weather outlook for Upper Mississippi and Missouri valleys
Forecast for the week begins Monday with showers on opening day and again midweek. Otherwise fair conditions prevail with temperatures near normal in the first part and likely below normal in the latter half.
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Washington
Mississippi
Lower
Missouri
Governor to be asked to intervene in Florida land dispute
Deputies vanish in Everglades amid rising tension between eastern capitalists and old homesteaders near Marco Island. A 153 name petition asks Governor Martin to halt the inland land claim and remove deputies backing Barron G. Cellier as Tallahassee is pressed to act.
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Tampa
Florida
Ave
West Coret
Everglades
Martin
Marco Island
Tost Hiond
Collier County
Barron G. Cellier
Thonwesteaders
Tallahassee
Debt Commissions Marking Time Today
Washington reports the American and Belgian debt commissions negotiating the landing of the Kingdoms 450 900 000 war debt to the United States Secretary Mellon and Senator Smoot travel to Plymouth Vermont to present facts to President Coolidge while the visiting delegation remains in contact with its government by cable
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Washington
Little Kingdom
United States
Mellon
Smoot
Ronute
Plymouth
Vermont
Coolider
Cable
Plans for registering fowls move forward at meeting
The American Poultry Association is drafting a comprehensive fowl registration system. Standards include 88 points for red fowls to qualify as registered and production fowls must meet laying and scoring thresholds. Officials planned to visit Iowa State College for further details as the convention continues.
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YES Movies, Inc
American Poultry Association
Iowa State College
Atles
Morroccan rebels surrender after key Sarsur Heights clash
Two thousand Moroccan rebels surrender to French and Spanish forces after capture of Sarsur Heights. The entire Bastian garrison in the area capitulated, ending a Franco Spanish military problem in the region where their forces cooperated.
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Tretuan
Spanish Morocco
Sarsur Heights
Bastian
Sarsar
Vani
Andrews directs state directors in prohibition reorganization
Washington August 15 Assistant Secretary Andrews leads a conference with about a score of state directors and division chiefs as he advances the prohibition reorganization plan to take effect in a little over two weeks and aims to appoint four administrative posts by late next week. Cleveland Ohio August 15 federal prohibition and revenue officers raid three jobs producing 208 250 gallons of alcohol seized, totaling 235 620 gallons over two days with bootleg value over 9 million dollars.
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Associated Preas
Washington
The
Treasury
Andrews
Seeneral Andrews
Cleveland
Ohio
Federal
Prohibition and Revenue
Whiskey and tobacco he credited for long life in Illinois pioneer
Charles Bean of Quincy Illinois celebrated his 97th birthday attributing his long and active life to near constant whiskey and tobacco use. He claimed he has not had a drink of real good liquor since prohibition and has chewed tobacco since boyhood while staying active with daily long walks.
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Associated Press
Quincy
Charles Bean
Nathan Douehy
Connecticut
Ile
Hic
Illinois
College Board denies Ellsworth College firing over politics
Iowa Falls Aug 15 The Ellsworth College board of trustees denies a news story claiming Miss Aldena Carlson was discharged for political views. They say the contract for the next school year was not renewed due to lack of cooperation, not politics, with no influence by Brookhart or La Follette.
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Iowa Falls
Aldena Carlson
Ellsworth College
Miss Carlson
Brookhart
la Follette
Baker seeks Justice probe over KTNT control of the air
Nor man Baker owner of KTNT radio asks the Department of Justice and Senators Brookhart and Cummins to investigate alleged AT&T control of the air. He says he cannot obtain a broadcasting license because he did not buy equipment from a subsidiary controlled by the company.
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Muscatine, In
Norman Baker
KTNT
Department of Justice
Brookhart and Cummins
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
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