Ben Lindsey Disbarred by Colorado Supreme Court
The Colorado Supreme Court disbarred former juvenile judge Ben B. Lindsey for grave professional misconduct. Lindsey accepted 37500 dollars from the estate of two minor wards of his court, in exchange for securing a settlement for the late W. E. D. Stokes's heirs. The decision, written by Chief Justice Whitford, was not participated in by Justice Butler.
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Denver
Ben B. Lindsey
Colorado
State Supreme Court
Lindsey
W. E. D. Stokes
New York
Whitford
Butler
Death of Kalamazoo Child of Rev W Huxford
Nine year old Huxford child of Rev W F Huxford of Kalamazoo Michigan died after a brief pneumonia illness. One body will be brought to Washington tonight with the parents following. Funeral services are planned for Tuesday at two o'clock at the home of A W Yard Mrs Huxford’s brother. Survived by the parents and a brother Kelton Huxford. Rev Huxford Baptist minister and former secretary of the community Y M C A in Washington.
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Eea Huxford
W. F
Kalamazoo
Mich
Sturday
Pneumoni
Washingon
Huxford
A. W. Yard
Kelton Huxford
IV. Huxford
Y. M. SS
Ann Washington
Mrs Willis Turner Dies in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Willis Turner died this morning in Mercy hospital Cedar Rapids of pneumonia. The body will be brought to Washington for burial, funeral plans incomplete. She leaves her husband and several children and had formerly lived in Washington, the family having resided in Cedar Rapids for the last four years.
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Willis .Turner
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Turner
Three Killed as Car Hit by Train Near Chariton
Three people died and two were seriously injured when their automobile was struck by a Burlington Express near Chariton Iowa yesterday. Local authorities reported the crash occurred as the train collided with the car at a crossing, the victims’ identities and exact conditions not yet released.
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Chariton, Fa
Burlington Railroad
Young People's Services Planned This Winter
At a Y M C A meeting yesterday, preparations were set for winter young people services starting the first Sunday in January. Denominational societies along with Hi Y Girls Reserves and DeMolay will take turns conducting weekly gatherings with adult leaders from the Y M C A and Y W C A. Edwin Griffith was elected president and John Westphal secretary of the cabinet to oversee the program.
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Hi-Y Club
de Molay
Edwin Griffith
John Westphal
Two Injured When Two Autos Collide
Guy Koch and his cousin Pearl Gutshal suffered injuries Saturday night when their Ford was struck by a Keota. Koch had a cut forehead and finger tendon severed while Gutshal sustained a broken nose multiple cuts and probable broken rib. They were taken to the county hospital. the other vehicle’s occupants were unharmed.
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Guy Koch
Pearl Gutshal
Washington
Keota
Madison Street
Koch
Mr. Koch
Miss Gutshal
Funeral of Mrs Wilkins Held at Ainsworth
Private services were held at 2:30 pm at Sherman’s funeral chapel for Mrs Mary Ellen Wilkins. Rev D Chalmers Fulton led the ceremony with interment in Ainsworth cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Minnie Wolfe and six grandchildren. born May 18 1844 in Loyesville Penn. аптоном
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Mary Ellen Wilkins
Sherman
D. Chalmers Fulton
United Presbyterian Church
Ainsworth
Harve Humston
John Warnock
Everett Palmer
James Brooks, Jr
Raph Stewart
Hervey Finney
Washington
Mr. Wilkins
Minnie Wolfe
Mrs. Wolfe
Isabel
Howard
Thomas
Ellen
Alice
Esther Jean
N. Carl
Kansas City
Tw Nelves
Harry Bishop
Mae Palmer
Opponents of Tax Bill Open Senate Fight
Washington December 9 The administration proposes a 160000 tax reduction resolution that faced delays after a Senate Finance Committee endorsed it unanimously. Senator Heflin of Alabama and Blaine of Wisconsin blocked any move to suspend the tariff bill to speed the tax measure, sending the resolution to the calendar and preserving regular action to be taken once the wool tariff schedule is finished.
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Senate
Washington
U.P
Senate Finance Committee
Heflin
Publican
Wisconsin
Alabama
Blaine
YWCA Discusses Budget to Expand Community Services
The YWCA reports no debt and outlines 1930 memberships with $1.00 cash options. It notes 3680 women used the swimming pool and 730 attended gym classes in the past eleven months, with 90 in the Business and Professional Women's club. The budget request of 2000 aims to expand services and maintain facilities.
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Business and Professional
Y. W
Trustees to Direct Fox Movie Industry
The vast Fox motion picture interests, reportedly worth $33,000,000 yearly, will be directed by a three member trustees committee instead of founder William Fox's sole control. Fox will serve on the panel alongside H. L Stuart of Halsey Stuart and John E. Otterson of Electrical Research Products. Counsel to the trustees will be Charles E. Hughes and his firm. The move follows Fox's 20 year refusal to sell to General Film and aims to finance and plan the acquisition of Loew's Incorporated as Fox expands from a 147 seat Brooklyn theater to 1,200 U.S. and 300 English theaters.
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New York
William Fox
Fox
H. L Stuart
Halsey Stuart and Company
Fox Enterprises
John E. Otterson
Electrical Research Products, Inc
Charles E. Hughes
Hughes, Schurman and Dwight
Trus
General Film Company
Loew's Incorporated
Brooklyn
United States
England
Admission Ten Cents For Y League Basketball Doubleheader
An admission fee of ten cents will be charged for the two games in the Y league basketball this evening.
Know-Your-Country Games Series Debuts
Daily question and answer games featured in the Journal. Prepared under the National American Commission of The American Legion auspices.
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Annoucme
United States of America
Journal
National American Commission of the American Legion
Mail Your Good Fellows Checks for Christmas Help
Washington community urged to donate to the Good Fellows drive run by the Y s Men's club. Checks mailed or left at the Journal office fund baskets for needy families, with daily coupons on the front page to encourage voluntary contributions. The committee will verify lists to ensure baskets reach those truly in need and asks prompt responses for planning.
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Washington
Good Fellow Department
Evening Journal
Good Fellows Department
Y's Men’s Club
Journal
Pastors Pension Fund Appeal Voiced by Rev McClean
Rev McClean Work of Pittsburgh urged a national pastors pension fund in a United Presbyterian Church address. He said lay leaders oversee the drive and churches from Boston to Denver show strong support, noting ministers cannot save enough on small salaries. He emphasized the plan would not drain existing church funds.
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McClean Work
Pittsburgh
United Presbyterian Church
Work
General Assembly
Boston
Denver
Wells Family Returns From California Visit
Mr and Mrs W P Wells arrived home from California where they spent Thanksgiving. Mrs Wells suffered a slight stroke last week but completed the trip well and rests comfortably in the hospital. their daughter Mrs Ray accompanies them.
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W. P. Wells
California
Quiet in Haiti as Marines Reinforce to Quell Disorder
Haiti reports say martial law under US Marines brought peace after Friday riots in Aux Caves left about 12 dead. Galveston landed 40 marines at Jacmel with 492 more en route, part of Hoover’s plan to deploy 1,100 troops to Haiti amid student strikes and opposition to President Borno.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
U.P
United States Marine
Aux Caves
Hoover
Daimen Agricultural School
Louis Borno
Hampton Roads
Wright
Jaemel
Chantel
Aux Cayes
Cancer Film Tonight Presented by County Medical Society
The county medical society presents a cancer awareness film this evening at 7 30 at the high school. The event aims to inform the community about cancer and its treatment options.
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The
County: Medical Society
Latchem Comes From Sioux City to Visit Mother
Latchem arrived Sunday from her Sioux City home to spend time with her mother, sharing a family visit reported in the local edition.
Pat Raymond Named to 1st All Little Six Team
Sunday’s Burlington Hawkeye announced the All-Little Six selection with Pat Raymond of Washington earning a first team center berth and McAvoy at quarterback. Westermark and Benson joined the second team, with Bennett of Washington listed at tackle whose identity was unclear. Raymond’s standout season drew strong coach praise and near Gazette first-team honors.
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Pat Raymond
Burlington Hawkeye
Burlington Gazette
the Hawkeye
Little Six
Raymond
Washington
McAvoy
Westermark
Benson
Bennett
Washington Center
Gazette
Health officer cites vaccination as curb on epidemic in Washington
Dr C W Stewart says Washington is safer from smallpox than ever due to widespread vaccination, especially among schoolchildren. He notes 95 percent plus vaccination and only a few students miss treatment, with five homes under quarantine and one new case contracted elsewhere and promptly quarantined.
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Washington
C. W. Stewart
Speculating on Iowa's next move
Chicago dec 9 division over Iowa ousting from the Western conference centers on what Iowa will do next. The Iowa faculty board meets at Iowa City tomorrow and could choose among three options: petition for reinstatement, seek an alliance with another middle western conference, or operate independently like Notre Dame.
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Chicago
Iowa
Middlewestern
Iowa City
Hawkeyes
Notre Dame
Farmers Air Problems at Eleventh American Farm Bureau Meet
Five thousand farmers from across the nation gathered at the Hotel Sherman for three days of addresses and debates. Topics include cooperative marketing, taxation, farm financing, and inland waterway development with speakers tied to Washington policy and the federal farm board. Iowa tops state membership with seventy three thousand farm families. Illinois and others follow.
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American Farm Bureau Federation
Hotel
Sherman
Alexander Legge
Federal Farm Board
Paul Bestor
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
D. H. E. Barnard
White House
Army Engineer’s Office
Washington
Sam H. Thompson
Federation
United States
Farm Board
Congress
Agricultural Marketing Act
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Indiana
New York
Ohio
California
Minnesota
Michigan
Alabama
Kansas
Missouri
Group of Young Bandits Wiped Out
Grand Island Nebr December 9 Two members of a gang of five youthful bandits were arrested ending their crime spree started November 13 at Ogden Ill Two members were killed for their brief crime careers one captured at Chicago Heights Ill and two to be sent back to Chicago The two held are Charles McMenimen and Frank Hezic both of Chicago A detective near death at Schneider Ind attributed to the gang’s actions
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Grand Island
Nebr
Oglen
Ill
Chicago Heights
Chicago
Schneider
Ind
Charles McMenimen
Frank Hezic
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Galveston
Jacmel
Double Center
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Robert Maumus
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Cancer Film Tonight
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