Kenyon Boom Nipped in Bud by Assembly
Judge Kenyon’s political bid ended after Representative Blake withdrew his resolution seeking Senate endorsement for a federal judge as president. Democrats tried to block the move, while primary law changes failed with 55 voting against the McClure bill requiring party switch notices 60 days before the primary.
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Kenyon Boom
Drs Moines
Kenyon
Blake
Fayette
St. Louis
Gallagher
Iowa County
Clark
Lynn
McClune
Kendall
Torrens
Ontjes of
Grundy
Hauge
Polk
Elliott
Scott
Iowa City
Behind the Breakfast Plate film promotes U S pork abroad
The Department of Agriculture prepared a motion picture titled Behind the Breakfast Plate to showcase American pork from farm to export markets. It features hogging down corn in Iowa and Illinois, yards in Omaha, packing in Chicago and Baltimore, and lard export handling with Virginia and Maryland estates shown. Exports of fresh pork bacon and lard fell in the eleven months to November by 3 million pounds, 91 million pounds, and 102 million pounds respectively.
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Washington, D. C
Farrowing House
Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Illinois
Omaha
Chicago
Baltimore
Gunston Hall
Virginia
Daughoregan Manor
Maryland
Charles Close Dies in Fort Dodge
Charles Close a well known Iowa traveler and publisher dropped dead at two p m today in Fort Dodge from heart disease. He was formerly a traveling salesman and publisher. The report comes from Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Fort Dodge
Charles Close
Iowa
London Courts Have Little To Do Fewer Divorce Cases
London sentence sessions open with 2201 cases, 861 fewer than last year. Kings Bench drops from 1270 to 765. defamation and breach of promise vanish, four libel suits remain. Chancery holds at 440 as divorce cases fall about 220, signaling postwar normalization. some cases return to jury trial.
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Associated Preas
London
Law Courts
Kings Bench
Chancery Division
French Soldiers Break Up Meeting in Recklinghausen
French troops with tanks dispersed a demonstration at Recklinghausen in protest against the expulsion of the police chief. No shots were fired. Ruhr opposition remains unchanged and food supplies grow scarcer as a French plan to lift duties on taxed foods faces strike disruptions across the occupied area.
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I Reas
Dusseldorf
Ger
Reck-linghausen
Ruhr
Iowa W C T U Sets 50000 For Child Research Station
The Iowa chapter of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union reports it has earmarked 50000 of a 150000 national grant for the University of Iowa Child Research station. The group cites strong Iowa involvement and plans community law enforcement committees, Willard memorial events, and a jubilee celebration.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa Department of the
University of Iowa
National Organization For Child Welfare
Ida B. Wise Smith
Iowa
Iowa Child Research Station
Iowa Research Station
Iowa W. C. T. U
Smith
Frances Willard
Move to Prevent Slaughter of Birds by Michigan Audubon
Chicago report says a crime prevention committee formed by the Michigan Audubon Society aims to curb bird killings. Attorney Joe Beatty Burtt of Chicago will chair the committee and oversee an outdoor exhibit of bird houses on the West Michigan Pike. He urged breaking the gun-toters conspiracy against birds.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Michigan Audubon Society
Joe Beatty Burtt
Sane
Michigan Society
West Michigan Pike
The
Birds
Mr. Burtt
Edith C. Munger
Hart, Mich
Memorial for Saml J Kirkwood urged by Iowa G A R post
The T Z Cook post of the G A R urged the state legislature to fund a memorial to Samuel J Kirkwood, Iowa's first war governor, to be built in Iowa for locals to visit rather than at Vicksburg, Mississippi where few from Iowa could see it.
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Saml
J. Kirkwood
Iowa
Associated Press
AR Rapids
T. Z. Cook
Samuel J. Kirkwood
Vicksburg
Miss
Safe Blowers Hit Luther Stores In Nightwork
Safe blowers visited Luther and blew open the Gilada general store safe and broke into the farmers elevator and hardware store. Cash totaling one hundred twenty five dollars and many valuable bonds and notes were stolen.
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Associated Press
Boone
Luther
Here
Gilada
Negro admits to multiple murders in Texas case
Roy Mitchiell, a Black man, confessed to eight murders and several assaults on women in a span from February 1922 to January 1925 near Waco Texas. Victims include W H Barker, Homer Turk, W S Druskell, Hazell Bolitt, Grad Shipworth, W E Holt, and Mrs Ethel Denecamp. One suspect was killed in the aftermath of a crime and a mob burned his body.
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Associated Press
Waco Texas
Roy Mitchiell
Steagall
C.S. Farnum
Mitchell
W. H. Barker
Homer Turk
W. S. Druskell
Hazell Bolitt
Grad
Shipworth
W. E. Holt
Ethel Denecamp
Hareld Bolitt
Turks and Allies Reach Agreement in Smyrna
A telegraph dispatch from Constantinople reports that Turkish authorities in Smyrna and Allied commanders have reached an accord to maintain the status quo pending diplomatic negotiations.
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Associated Press
London
Smyrna
Constantinople
St Louis Votes on 88 Million Bond Issue Tonight
St Louis voters weigh an $88,372,500 municipal bond plan for 21 items including a new waterworks and aquarium. The proposal would run 26-year serial bonds with two thirds approval required and a 10 year financing horizon. Includes streets sewer parks lighting courthouse and hospital projects across the city.
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Associated Press
Louis
Union Station
Memorial Plaza
Municipal Bridge
National Guard
288 Male Voices Sing the National Anthem in Chicago
Two hundred eighty eight male voices from eight midwestern colleges will sing the Star Spangled Banner to open the first annual inter collegiate competitive concert in Chicago. Each glee club will then perform a program as part of the event.
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Chicago
Associates Rem
Sach Glee Club
Head of Russian Church In Poland Assassinated Today
In Warsaw the Metropolitan George, head of the Russian church in Poland, was assassinated at night by a member of the Smaragd gang. The killer opposed the Metropolitan due to his pro Polish stance.
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Poland
Associated Press
Warsaw
George
Smaragd
Dollar bill trace lands in Chicago in short exchange
A traced dollar bill moved through several hands in Chicago over two weeks, with the only place never visited appearing to be a church, per the Saginaw News Courier.
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Chicago
Saginiaw News-Courier
Two Miners Escape as Rescue Efforts Continue at No 1 Mine
In Dawson New Mexico and Pawson New Mexico reports say two miners Charles Candall and Filinu Martinez emerged from No 1 mine after spending the night trapped by an explosion. Seven bodies are recovered with many still inside as fumes hinder rescue efforts and cause more workers to fall ill. The mine is labeled non gaseous and the exact cause remains undetermined.
Change of venue in Jefferson Co. cases
Fairfield reports a change of venue for A. J. Boyd a Fairfield merchant convicted of receiving stolen freight goods. Judge Walker orders retrial in Henry county district court possibly at the next term. Boyd previously appealed to the supreme court after conviction and a county attorney change. R. L. Scott also granted a new trial and will be tried in Washington county.
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Fairfield
A. J. Boyd
Henry County
Walker
Jefferson County Court
Boyd
Supreme Court
Jefferson County
Ralph Munro
J. G. Barwise
R. L. Scott
A. R. Skinner
Washington County
Iowa Senate Defeats Temple of Justice Plan
Des Moines reports the Iowa Senate approved the House bill by Storey 31 to 0 and returned 579000 dollars to the state treasurer, ending plans for a temple of justice. No debate occurred in the Senate.
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Iowa State Senate
Quietus
Temple of Justice
Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
House
Storey
Warren County
Temple Justice Fund
Twenty Die in British Columbia Coal Mine Disaster
In Cumberland British Columbia on February 9 an explosion at Stope No 4 of Columbia Collieries trapped miners two miles from town. Three bodies recovered many more believed dead. one Chinese worker alive in hospital four others still breathing but near death. gas-filled sections hinder rescue and no cause offered.
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Cumberland
British Columbia
Columbia
Vancouver Island
Masked Men Attack Musician Reported Kidnapping
Police were alerted early today after musician Miss Mildred Eric, 24, said three masked men abducted her last Tuesday night. She was taken to a secluded location and forced to undress then carved crosses on her body with a pocket knife.
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Tiv
Associated Mrest
Chicago
Til
Misa Mildred Eric
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Waco
Arfatrs
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Tlement
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Assolated Press
Pawson
N. M
Php Dodge Holdings
Charles Candall and
Filinu Mart
Inez
Jefferson CO
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