Farm relief bill clears Senate in path to House
The MacNary-Haugen farm relief bill won a 47 to 39 Senate vote and heads to the House with hopes for action next week. Support spans numerous states, despite potential presidential veto, as lawmakers debate amendments including an equalization fee on key commodities.
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Fistfight near in Senate as Glass and Wheeler clash
In the Senate chamber Senator Carter Glass of Virginia and Senator Burton Wheeler of Montana nearly fought over the Pepper MacFadden banking bill. Wheeler challenged Glass in the cloakroom, but aides intervened and the dispute ended with Glass supporting the banking bill motion.
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Victim of Religious Cult Torture Recovering in Iowa
Mrs H Wollman of Dalton Iowa aged about 35 is recovering after being tied to a bed for three days while members of a religious cult shouted and prayed about her. She was rescued by Bridgewater business men after reports of cult meetings on a farm five miles west of Dalton. Dr G H Glauser found her in a hypnotic state without food for five days. The cult, comprised of local farmers and wives, was driven from the house by force. no further action is planned.
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Sudden Cold Wave Forecast Hits Midwest From Canada
Chicago February 12 forecast a sudden cold wave replacing two weeks of mild midwest weather. The wave will be moderately cold and sweep down from Canada. North Dakota reported sub zero temperatures last night.
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Senators Absent and Paired Votes On Bill Announced
The records show 39 pairs listed with Shortridge Warren Weller and Willis among the Democrats and Bayard Blease Bruce Edwards George Gerry Glass Harris Harrison Heflin King Overman Reed of Missouri Stephens Underwood Walsh of Massachusetts and Walsh of Montana. Broussard for Moses against Jones of New Mexico for with Wadsworth against Norbeck for with Edge against. It was noted that Du Pont and Swanson would have opposed the bill, Smoot was absent and unpaired. 35
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Lincoln's Day Forger Brought to Justice in Washington
A yearlong search for a forger ends as George Wilson, about fifty, of Havre community, is arrested on a check charge. He confessed when taken to the sheriff's office after being identified by several victims. The man cashed hundreds in bad checks averaging about $15, with total losses likely over $300. The investigation continues as officials gather more evidence and trace his other activities.
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Lincoln Eulogy Delivered by Col McNeal of Oskaloosa
In Des Moines on Lincoln's birthday the Iowa house and senate held a joint convention in the house chamber. Col J F McNeal of Oskaloosa eulogized the president with Civil War veterans and patriotic groups present. The day opened with McNeal introduced by Lt Gov Clem Kimball. Two bills passed: one shields vehicle owners from guest passenger damages unless the driver is intoxicated, another raises township trustees pay from three to four dollars per day.
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Washington Girls Beat the Junction in Close Hardwood Duel
Washington high school girls edged Columbus Junction 14 to 12 as defense dominated the contest. Scorers included Hammer and Donaldson with three field baskets each, while Spaeth added four and Darrow contributed one for Junction.
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Bank Fraud Suspect Nabbed After Wide County Checks
A man used different names while writing bad checks across several banks in the county until his arrest today. Storekeepers who recognized his handwriting aided officers, ending a spree that peaked three weeks ago with violent sounding incidents around Christmas marked by similar handwriting traits.
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Coolidge Prepares Second Disarmament Plan If Needed
Washington reports President Coolidge has a second disarmament plan ready to address Japan Great Britain and the United States. France England and Japan discuss cruising limits 5-5-3 and potential revisions while Paris Tokyo and London evaluate acceptance and pressures.
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Iowa road status to be decided next week
Des Moines Feb 12 UpP The Iowa legislature faces decisive action next week as the house debates a state control bill for primary road construction and the senate proceeds with the Bergman gasoline tax proposal. The Lovrien elective highway commission bill competes with the house’s Benson plan, while a conference may resolve differences.
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Brighton Woman Claimed by Death After Long Illness
Mrs. Mike Hefflefinger of Brighton died at 11 15 p m after years of paralysis and a recent second stroke She was 73 born Ann Steffy daughter of Dan Steffy a railway worker She leaves a husband six children and multiple siblings Funeral plans were not set pending western relatives’ possible attendance.
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Des Moines Papers Merge to Form Evening Tribune and Capital
Two Des Moines newspapers, the Capital and the Register and Evening Tribune, merge for more than 500000 dollars. The consolidation takes effect Monday and will keep all news services and chief features. Many Capital staff may join the Tribune Capital group. others will be discharged with a week’s pay. The deal unites the Tribune with the Capital, two longtime titles in Des Moines.
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Washington churches plan services at county home
The county home will host monthly services with Rev. J Reade McCrory pastor of First United Presbyterian Church preaching tomorrow at 2 30 PM.
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Federal raid seizes liquor and still near Perry
Federal agents and Dallas county authorities raided the farm of Alex Pritchard seven miles south of Perry and seized 500 gallons of alleged liquor and a 25 gallon capacity still, arresting Pritchard.
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Alex Pritchard
Perry
Pritchard
New Veterans Bureau Hospital Includes Pool And Track
A Port Snelling area project for a $1,850,000 United States Veterans Bureau hospital features a gymnasium with a swimming pool and running track as part of the under construction facility.
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