Collin s in cave 209 hours as ks change in road board
A Iowa Senate bill proposes restructuring the state highway commission by removing the dean of engineering from Iowa State College and creating a three member appointive board with limited party representation. The measure preserves the Ames seat and moves the current appointees out of the ex officio role.
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Associated Real State House
Des Moines
State Highway Commission
Iowa State College
Senate
Buser
Muscatine County
Ames
King and Queen Dine at Kellogg Residence in London
London February 7 The king and queen and a notable group of Britons and Americans dined last night with Ambassador and Mrs. Kellogg at their London home. Mr Kellogg is soon to depart for Washington to succeed Charles Evans Hughes as secretary of state. The event marked a rare public dinner with a diplomat and his family at a foreign mission.
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Associated Press
London
Ambassador
Kellogg
Charlies Evans Lughes
Expert Judge Monday Evening at High School Declamatory Contest
Mrs. Alice W Mille former Montana public speaking head now Iowa interpretative reading chief will judge the home declamatory contest next Monday evening at 7 30 The public is invited with 25 cent admission The high school orchestra will play 13 contestants are listed including Amile Daub who recently injured her knee and is recovering
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Alice W. Mille
University of Montana
University of Iowa
Gym Schedule At Y Announced For Community Use
Physical Director Richard Davie of the Washington Y M C A has drafted a tentative gym schedule approved by the board. The plan covers classes for business men seniors high school and junior groups with specific time slots and Saturday morning sessions. The swimming pool schedule is by appointment. Public games start next Saturday with junior high basketball league matchups and a detailed team makeup list included.
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Richard Davie
Washington Y. M. C. A
Y" Buildine
Davia
Danier High
Heavers
Rabbits
Wolves
Coyotes
Tigers
Pox
Eagles
Panthers
Owls
Bears
Beavers
S Wolves
Rabita
Kagles
Fox
Provisional committee meets Monday at YMCA
Announcement notes a W. L. A. provisional committee meeting Monday at 7 30 in the women’s rooms of the YMCA building. It also states only one Mass will be held tomorrow at St James Church at 9 o’clock.
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Vo W
AL Provisional Committee
St. James Church
Insist Fraud Is Practiced At Election In Iowa Senate Seat
Iowa Republican leaders claim Brookhart was elected via fraud and were prepared to prove it in Washington. They say his 1920 candidacy affidavit showed bad faith and conspiratorial aims to form a third party to defeat the old parties, thus urging the senate to refuse seating him.
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Associated Preea Fort Dodge
Iowa Republican Committee
Senate
Brookhart
B. B. Burnquist
Washington
H. E. Spangler
Cedar Rapids
Coolidge
Iowa
State Senator Brookhart Arrives in Des Moines for Short Home Visit
State Senator J. L. Brookhart arrived yesterday from Des Moines for a brief visit at his home, continuing his duties while spending a quiet period with family and local supporters.
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J. L. Brookhart
Des Moines
Rowen Followers End of World Hype Remains Private
Hollywood witnesses a privately kept event as Margaret W Rowen and followers mark midnight as a predicted end of the world. Lights vanished at the prophetess home while others awaited any sign amid drizzle and moonlight. A district attorney inquiry arose over a mother gifting funds to the Rowenite cause.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Calif
Margaret W. Rowen
Rowenite
Cnll
District Attorney's Office
Henry Green Rejoins Montana Legislature from Dawson County
Henry Green, son of Mr and Mrs E Green of this city, now serves in the Montana state legislature. He left Dawson County where a large ranch has long been located, to establish a permanent home in the west. In a letter to the Richey Pilot editor he says he aligns with the new governor for an economy program in Montana affairs.
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Henry Green
Mra. E. Green
City
Allen Green
Minneapolis
Mra. R. White
Crawfordsville
Green
Moa
U ‘Tal
Dawson County
Henry
West
Richey Pilot
Montana
Rockefeller's Pastor Joins Next Congress As Golfer
The congressional freshman is Pr Charles Aubrey Eaton of Watchung New Jersey the former pastor of Euclid Avenue Baptist Cleveland known in his day for golf with John D Rockefeller He later led Madison Avenue Church New York and served the Shipping Board during World War I Eaton is expected to bring sociological themes to his Washington tenure while his golfing ties to Rockefeller are noted as part of his early notoriety
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Harry
NEA
Washington, D. C
Congress
Charles Aubrey Eaton
Watchung, N. J
Eaton
John DD. Rockefeller
Eucl'd Avenue Baptist Church
Cleveand
Forest Hill
John D
John PD
Katon
Cleveland
Madison Avenue Church
New York
Rockefeller
M. Schwab
Shipping Board
Bie
Washington
Cyril
State Department
Citade
Williard Hotel
Senate
Samuel M. Ralston
Indiana
Sam
Tom Tageart
Indianapolis
Court schedules another session for February 21
Judge Henry Wigner has returned home and will open a Newton term next week. A special February 21 sitting will have Judge Charles A. Dewey presiding to handle local attorney matters. The March term opens March 16 with Judge Dewey as presiding judge. Divorce granted in Bowman case. settlements in Brumbatk v Denison and Shrader v Vincent cases.
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Henry “Fr. Wigner
Sigourney
Newton
Charles A. Dewey
Washington
Dewey
Warner
IL. N. Bowman
Esther ©. Bowman
D. E. Brumbatk
Rascal Bo Denison
Y M C A Plans Uniform Fast Color Women Swimsuits
The Y M C A will order gray cotton swimsuits for women to ensure fast colors and prevent fading. Suits cost about 1.50 each and will be furnished at cost, with orders taken early next week. A designated day each week will let women use the pool, likely Tuesday, and suits will be boiled after use.
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Richard Davis
Letts Man in Nightgown Tours Des Moines in World End Claim
M Moorehead of Letts Iowa, a salesman, was arrested after leaving his hotel room in a night gown and riding a taxicab through Des Moines proclaiming the end of the world was near. Deputies say a sanity commission may be sought today.
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Letts
Des Moines
M. Moorehead
Gheriffa
Mooreshead
Sanity Commission
Washington High Beats Muscatine In Close City Rivalry
Washington High defeated Muscatine 20 to 19 in the boys game after a hard fought 19 to 15 loss for the Washington girls. Roxie DeWeese and Pearlman starred for Muscatine in the girls, while Elwell and Duke led Washington in the tight boys finish.
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Washington
Muscatine
Floyd Collins entombed in Sand Cave eight days
Reports from Cave City and Louisville detail Floyd Collins trapped in Sand Cave for eight days. Rescue efforts paused as shafts are sunk to reach him while the Collins family awaits news and the scene draws Tennessee guards and local volunteers.
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Cave Cave City
Sand Cave
Floyd Collins
Collins
Sandhill Cave
Tennessee
Cave City
Tennessee National Gun
Patriotism Meet Tuesday by Huff Auxiliary at Court House
The Albert M. Huff Auxiliary hosts a Washington Lincoln program for Spanish American War veterans Tuesday at 7:30 in the G A R room Court House. Col Wilson speaks on Abraham Lincoln, Miss Carolyn McCleery plays The Battleship Maine, Ola Neiswanger discusses the subject, Mrs H H McCleery leads song, Stanley Miller speaks on Washington, Shields orchestra performs, Rose Wheelan reads.
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Albert M. Huff
Court House
J. Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
Carolyn McCleery
Maine
Wilth
Ola Neiswanger
H. H. McCleery
Stanley Miller
Washington
Shields Orchestra
Rose Wheelan
Financier Moe Thurman Sentenced for Forgery in Pyramiding Scam
New York reports Moe Thurman, 26, a financier, who in ten years pyramided a $100 loan into about $2.6 million in obligations, was sentenced to five to ten years in Sing Sing after pleading guilty to a second degree forgery indictment.
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New York
Moe Thurman
Sing Sing
Notable Substitutions Highlight Close College Guard Play
Substitutions included McConaughy for Flwell Elwell for McConaughy and Te Starke for Lewis. Pield baskets credited to Elwell Duke Tho son Lewis McIntyre Rhodes Dilley. Free throws tally Elwell Duke H'l Lewis McIntyre Hohepadel Dilley. Referee Jamison of Purdue.
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Dean Anson Marston
William Collins
Chariton
James W. Holden
Scranton
Kimball
Johnson
Franklin County
Cricin
Building and Loan Association
England
Kellogg Family
Amile Daub
Barclay
Korf
Edmondson
Genkinger
Ahrens
V. Westfall
Coakley
H. Tucker
Geo. Zeek
Reinert
Becher
J. Westphal
Dale Miller
Les Jones
W. Daly
Kelley
Westermark
Wells
Smith
Atkinson
Morrity
Beng
Rohrer
Bain
Lytle
H. Little
Kisey
Thomas
Minick
Lobhrer
Davidson
F. Tucker
Richardson
Brinning
G. Layton
Haney
Simpson
Long
Les Blick
G. Fisher
McAvoy
Sitter
Wayne Brown
Homer Richardson
Babcock
Nelson
Morrison
Kerr
Batterson
McCleary
Keon
Cooreses
Prophetoas
Next Congress
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Ottumwa
Burlington
Fairfield
Mt. Pleasant
Roxie DeWeese
Washington Guards
Roxie
Dorothy Clark
Joentan
Mies Clark
Littlo
Miss Pearlman
Clark
Ellis
Moothart
Starr
DeWeese
Pearlman
Whitmer
Robbins
McCune
Diereks
Feld
Donaldson
Pine
Macon
Ashley
Wigam
Diercks
Jamison
Purdue
Elwell
Duke
McIntyre
Lewis
Ewell
Dilley
Washington Five
Pet
Anon
Asec
Wis
Fairfield Ee
Louisville
Chinee Chow
Chinee Chow Hong
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