Plan to arbitrate small law disputes proposed in Iowa code
Des Moines February 10 The Iowa House passed a code bill creating informal conciliation courts for disputes of 300 dollars or less with district judges appointing conciliators to settle cases informally. Senate delays punishment bill targeting hooch purchasers. Other measures include appointive state superintendent, expedited Supreme Court appeals, hotel standards, and primaries filing changes.
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The
Associated Presa
Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
McIntosh
Decatur
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Supreme Court
Cosson
Horschemn
Dubuque
Fort Madison
The Root of All Evil in Football Fandom
A Washington Evening Star column likens money to the root of all evil in sports fanaticism. Uncle Eben explains the love of money surpasses devotion to football as fans root harder for riches than for the game.
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Eben
Washington Evening Star
Turkish woman lecturer praises Turkish rug makers in Paris
Mufide Hanum, wife of Ferid Bey and first official Turkish woman lecturer abroad, lauds Turkish rug artisans in Paris. She argues Western civilization should credit Turkish carpets and nationalism, claiming Turanian blood in rulers and a 14 year struggle to preserve country and race, with further battles for peace ahead.
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Associated Press
Paris
Mufide Hanum
Turkey
Ferid Bey
Angora
Constantinople
Asia
Operators and Miners Sign New Wage Scale Pact
Officials of the Iowa coal operators association and district 18 United Mine Workers of America announce a renewed wage scale agreement through March 31, 1924. Ed Smith and Joe Morris stated the renewal complies with the government demand for a year to study mining conditions.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa Coal Operators Association
District 18
United Mine Workers of America
Ed Smith
Operators’ Association
Joe Morris
Miners Union
Thirteenth Century German Bible Bought by American
A parchment thirteenth century German Bible valued at 15000 dollars was sold to an American by a Berlin private citizen. The artifact is reputed to be the oldest of its kind in existence and was reported by mail from Berlin on January 18.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Millions Donated for Benevolent Work by Discipl es of Christ
A Chicago or St Louis era notice reports that the Discipl es of Christ Catholic Church donated 25 089 419 68 dollars over ten years to missionary and benevolent efforts. The Cortian Missionary Society claims the sum marks a 161 percent gain. seventy four new foreign missionaries were sent out in 1921 and 1922.
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ST. Louis
Disciples of Christ
Caristian Church
Wnitted Cortian Missionars Society
Weather outlook calls for snow and rain across plains week
The forecast for the week beginning Monday shows considerable cloudiness in the Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri valleys with likely snow over the north and snow or rain in the south at the start and again midweek. Temperatures expected to run normal or slightly below.
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the Associated Press
Washington
BP. C
Mississippi
Missouri
Grant Challenged by Bishop Manning
Bishop Manning addresses about one thousand church officials and lay members in New York and declares the church will confront any member who denies the deity of Christ with clear, definite action. He urges unmistakable words to avoid evasive denial and asserts church authority to act.
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New York
Wm. T. Manning
Protestant Episcopal Church
Church Club
Stickney Grant
Church of the Ascension
Lord Jesus Christ
Mrs Leeds Dies in New York by Own Action
Louise Hartshone Leeds sister in law of Princess Anastas of Greece died in New York when she leaped from a fifth floor window at an East 56th Street apartment today.
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Associated Press
New York
Louise Hartshone Leeds
Princess Anastas of
Greece
East 56Th Street
Commander Defies Turks as Allied Ships Hold Smyrna Standoff
London reports from Constantinople that Allied warships remain in Smyrna with no confirmed Turkish agreement to a new Serata quo. The American destroyer Litchfield allegedly warned Smyrna authorities it would stay despite tonnage limits, seeking mutual consent but prepared to remain if refused.
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Associated Press
London
Constantinople
Smyrna
Litchfield
Judge Martin Knapp Dies in Washington Hospital
Judge Martin Knapp of the circuit court of appeals died in a Washington hospital from complications after an abdominal operation performed last Saturday. He was 75 years old.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Martin Knapps
Circuit Court of Appeal
German Airplanes Aided by Subsidy Show High Mileage
Berlin reports 1922 statistics that German airships covered 35 093 kilometers, carried 225 passengers and 1 906.07 kilograms of freight, surpassing 1921 figures and outpacing French use of government aid. England and France still received larger subsidies per distance, yet German aerial industry achieved notable gains.
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Berlin
Germany
England
France
Ryan State Bank Destroyed by Fire
Ryan state bank was destroyed by fire at seven o'clock this morning. A short circuit in the building wiring is believed to have caused the blaze. The loss is estimated at fifty thousand dollars.
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Associated Press
Ryan, Fa
Ryan State Bank
Two Army Aviators Killed in Texas Training Crash
San Antonio reports Lieutenant Frank Honsinger aged 27 and Lieutenant Joe Keller were instantly killed when their combat plane, during practice of war methods, crashed after grounding at Laredo Texas yesterday.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Tex
Frank Honsinger
Joe Keller
Laredo
Texas
German Scientist Roentgen Dies in Munich
Professor William Conrad Roentgen, discoverer of Roentgen rays, known as X rays, is dead in Munich. His death is reported from Berlin with confirmation of his pioneering work in physics and medical imaging.
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Munich
Berlin
William Conrad Roentgen
Roentgen
Thoughts on Fear of Death From Quarles
A compact reflection on fearing mortality quoting Quarles. It suggests that fearing death can drive living and facing endings with courage. The text invites contemplation on life's purposes and mortality.
Dawson Mine Output Mixed In Canada
The report notes four taken from the Dawson mine with three units located in Canada. Mining activity today shows shifts in output and cross-border distribution.
Death toll climbs from Dawson mine blast in New Mexico
In Dawson New Mexico authorities reported forty one bodies recovered with seventy nine believed still inside the No 1 mine after Thursday afternoon explosion. Volunteers from nearby mines towns and a Colorado team aided by four doctors and nurses worked through the night as a coroner's jury reopened inquiries.
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Dawson
N. M
Phelps-Dodge Corporation
Colorado Fuel and Iron Rescue
London Wine Vaults Cover Many Acres
London holds old and new records on its port as Sir Joseph Broadbank notes trade growth from 1700 to 1922. He cites Dutch eel boats replaced by motor ships, the Thames carrying twenty million tons of cargo, wool as the major import, and 24 miles of gangways in the wine vaults. Millwall granary can bake London bread for a week with its 24 000 ton capacity.
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Associatedress
London
Joseph Broadbank
Customs House
Sir Joseph
Thames
Millwall
Loudon
Thirty Three Dead in Cumberland Mine Disaster
Investigators report the No. 4 Canadian Collieries explosion near Cumberland British Columbia has a death toll of thirty three. A coroner's jury viewed thirty one bodies and adjourned until February 16. Fourteen of the rescued victims are white men and seventeen are Chinese.
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Cumberland
B. C
Red Cross mobilizes for Smyrna refugees in northwest
Red Cross chapters across the Northwest opened work rooms to prepare and collect garments for Smyrna refugees. School children donate clothing via Motor Corps. Substantial aid totals include 1,214,686.91 dollars in purchases and over 2,146,687.09 dollars in total relief expenditures through mid January.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Smyrna
Red Cross
Northwest
Central Division
American Red Cross
Motor Corps
Central Depot
New York
Athens
Greece
Fish Playful Tricks Observed In Aquarium Life
Notes describe fish and sea creatures mimicking play behavior such as moving stones or shells in their mouths. It is common to see an aquarium fish carry a stall stone, then drop and repeat the action, mirroring shell-hoarding antics seen in the sea.
Flywheel’s Rapid Movement on Motorcycles
The flywheel on some motorcycles rotates at 4.009 revolutions per minute.
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