France Ready to Pay Debt Allies Approve Note Text
The allied council of ambassadors approved the text of a collective note to Germany delaying the Cologne evacuation beyond January 10 under the Versailles treaty. The note cites Germany failing military obligations and the need to await the inter allied control commission report to judge future steps. The meeting time was set for 1 15 p m.
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Associated Press
Paris
Allied Council of Ambassadors
Germany
Cologne
Grese
Inter-Allied Control Commission
Councl
Friendly language officer exchange signals US Japan thaw
Tokyo officials claim the Washington pact to exchange language officers for six months marks a New Year symbol of growing harmony. Lieutenant General Isse Ugaki endorses Secretary Weeks statement and says ties will stay friendly despite potential propaganda and transient problems.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Washington
United States
Japan
Isse Ugaki
America
Hughes Hopes To Prevent Removal In Antitrust Case
Des Moines dispatch reports W. W. Hughes of Fairfield general manager and treasurer of the Iowa Malleable Iron Company seeks to block removal to Cleveland in a habeas corpus writ. The hearing will be continued at Ottumwa on January 20. Hughes is among 47 defendants linked to the American Malleable Steel Casting association indicted for Sherman Act violations.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
W. W. Hughes
Fairfield
Iowa Madeable Iron Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Ottumwa
Martin J. Wade Late Yeaterly
Hughes
American Malleable Steel Casting Association
Tipton Residents Bitten by Rabid Dogs Prompt Watch
Laura Kimberling nine and Ed Martin, Tipton residents, were taken to University Hospital Iowa City for observation after rabies exposure from a collie found rabid south of town. Other dogs and livestock exposed. town enforces muzzle ordinances. several dogs have been killed.
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Tipton
Laura Kimberling
Irving Kimberling
Ed Martin
University Hospital
Iowa City
Harry Gerber
Ths
Newspaper Men At Powell's Services
Ottumwa funeral services for W. H. Powell Ottumwa Courier managing editor were held at 2 PM at the First Methodist Episcopal church. Powell died after a three week pneumonia illness at his home.
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Associated Preas
Ottumwa
Middle West
W. H. Powell
Trotzky Still in Moscow Says Health Official
Moscow reports confirm Leon Trotzky remains in Moscow and not imprisoned in the Kremlin. Dr Smashko dentified as health commissioner told the AP that Trotzky would not depart for the Caucasus until throat inflammation subsides. He is living in a modern Moscow apartment, with doctors noting no confinement.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Leon Trotzky
Smashko
Caucasus
Kremlin
General Electric Jumps Eleven Points On Opening Sale
New York stock market opened with General Electric rising 11 points to a high of 308 on an initial sale of 1000 shares. Investors anticipated benefits from segregating public utility holdings and distributing other stocks, prompting heavy buying before GE eased to 804.5.
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Associated Press
New York
General Electric
Des Moines Banks Closed Over Public Funds Withdrawals
Two Des Moines banks the Mechanics Savings Bank and the Commercial Savings Bank were closed by the state banking department amid heavy withdrawals of public funds. The Commercial Savings Bank held 1.5 million in public money and the Mechanics Bank about 115 thousand. both cited inability to secure surety. Other nearby banks were reported closed for similar reasons as the incoming state treasurer assumed control and a court decision on public funds claims loomed.
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Pepwrmeoney
Des Moines
Mechanics Savings Bank
Commercial Savings
State Banking Department
Commercial Saving Bank
Mechanics Bank
Commercelal
Mechanic Bank
First National Bank of Denison, Jr
Bank of Dow Cty
Traders Bank of Vail
Robert Leach
Dec
Commercial Savings Bank
Polk County
Ben J. Gibson
Inetiyon
Pittsburgh Infield Was Intact in Most Games Last Season
The Associated Press notes that Glenn Wright of Pittsburgh and Travia Jackson of the Giants each started 150 plus games. Wright 153, Jackson 151, highlighting a strong defensive showing by the Pirates. Roger Peckinpaugh and Rabbit Maranville also logged over 150 games for their clubs. Jacques Fournier led the NL with 154 appearances. In the AL, Tyrus Cobb, Bin Wambelclass, and Leckinpaugh each played all 155, 155, and 155 contests respectively for Detroit, Boston, and the Senators.
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Associated Press
New York
Glenn Wright
Pittsburg Pirates
Travia Jackson
New York Giants
Wright
Jackson
Everett Scott
Yankees
Americague
Rabbit Maranville
Pittsburgh
Roger Peckinpaugh
Washington Serrators
Pirate
Maranville
Charley Grinm
Pile Traynor
Giants
Cars surpass six persons per vehicle in 1924
New York leads 1924 motor vehicle registrations with 1,412,050 vehicles, including 1,126,300 passenger cars, while California ranks second with 1,221,480. Iowa reports 614,500. total invested value estimated at 10.62 billion dollars.
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Associated Press
New York
Motor Voek
United States
Motor
California
Iowa
Kaw Valley Bank Robbed of $11,669 in Kansas City
Three men robbed Kaw Valley State Bank in Kansas City Kansas today taking 11669 dollars. Police began investigation as witnesses described the suspects and getaway details.
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Kansas City
Eagle Tad
Kas
Kaw Valley State Bank
Yeggs Visited Five Towns In One Night
A gang of professional yeggs raided Conesville Nichole Lone Tree Hills and Riverside within 30 miles of Muscatine last night. Loot totaled under 150 dollars in cash with missing merchandise under review. Sheriff J R Wiley and Johnson County officials investigate with few clues found as suspects appeared to have scoped each site in advance.
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Associated Prose
Muscatine
Yeggs
Conesville
Nichole
Lone Tree
Hills
Riverside
J. R. Wiley
Johnson County
Vergs
Coneaville
Men Arrested in Fatal Iowa City Youth Sled Crash
Two men Marvin Novak and John Kenney were arrested near Davenport on suspicion of striking Ralph Deming 15 who was coasting on a sled when hit by a car. Deming died Horrabin survived. Drivers fled the scene and police chase continues.
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Davenport
Marvin Novak
John Kenney
Ralph Deming
Iowa City
Wilton Junction
Deming Lad
Grinnell Horrobin
Deming
Horrabin
Thompson to Speak at Iowa Commencement
Dr W O Thompson president of Ohio State University will deliver the commencement address at the University of Iowa on June 9. Thompson led Ohio University for 25 years and previously served as president of Miami University and as head of a Colorado college. He was ordained a Presbyterian minister in 1882 after education at Muskingum and Western Theological Seminary.
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Mhy Tsesedchited
Iowa City
Ohio State
Thompson
Miami University
Toremort
M J Redfinger Reported Incident at North Town Avenue Home
An event involving M J Redfinger occurred at his residence on North Town Avenue, details not fully disclosed in the fragment. The notice notes the location and subject of the report without further context.
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M. J. Redfinger
North Town Avenue
Gibbons Offered a Fight With Firpe in London
Tommy Gibbons of St Paul awaits manager Eddie Kane’s decision on a proposed 20 round bout with Luis Angel Firpe of South America in London England. The National Sporting Club telegram offers about $100000 purse with 60 percent to the winner, aiming for a March staging.
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Associated Press
ST. Paul
Minn
Tommy Gibbons
Eddie Kane
London
England
Luis Angel Firpe
Gibbons
New York
National Sporting Club of London
Firpe
New York Tops Off New Year Booze Crackdown Starts
A gun battle between marine police and rum smugglers aboard a motor boat carrying 200 cases of champagne opened New York's New Year liquor crackdown. Fifty shots were fired in a 15 mile chase off the Battery. five prisoners were captured. Enforcers doubled patrols on Broadway and in Brooklyn as tourist venues prepared for a record festive season. Officials estimate smugglers ship hundreds of thousands of cases valued at up to 40 million dollars at bootleg prices.
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Associated Press
New York
Broadway
42Nd Street
49Th Street
Kepe
Greenwich Village
Brooklyn
Ruthenberg’s sentencing stay denied by Michigan court
The Michigan Supreme Court denied the petition of Charles E. Ruthenberg for a stay of sentence after his conviction under the state’s syndicalism act. Ruthenberg, captured at the Bridgeman meeting in August 1922 with William Z. Foster, faces sentencing before Judge Charles White in Berrien County. He may seek rehearing within forty days of the affirmation.
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The
Associated Press
Lansing
Mich
Charles E. Ruthenburg
State Supreme Court
Ruthenberg
Bridgeman
Berrien County
William Z. Foster
Charles White
Berrien County Circuit Court
White
Precautionary Health Inspection for Ships From Three Cities
The Public Health Service imposes rigid health inspections on ships reaching any U S port from New Orleans San Pedro or Oakland to prevent bubonic plague spread after rats in those cities were found infected.
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Associated Press
Washington
The
Public Health Service
New Orleans
San Pedro
Oakland
Iowa City Constable Closes Fourteenth Term
John Matt hies, longtime Iowa City constable, completes his 14th consecutive term after 28 years in office and begins a 15th term. He has served more than 50,000 legal documents.
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Iowa City
John Matthies
France seeks leniency in war debt. Dawes plan cited
Paris reports Finance Minister Clementel argues for capacity to pay as the basis for settlement with allied debtors and backs the Dawes plan variant without controls. He asserts France will not repudiate contracts and that his balance sheet was misinterpreted in the United States.
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Paris
Clementel
Herrick
France
Germany
Clemente
Gillon
Herriot
Myron T. Herrick
Washington
State Department
Hughes
Department
Foreign Office
London
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