Measures Introduced In The Iowa Assembly
State board of education proposes aid for housing at the state university and Iowa State College with a 2000000 loan option, 4 percent annual principal reduction, repaid in 25 years. Budget requests include 1600000 for buildings, 450000 for a medical school, and maintenance fund increases for the two big state schools. A rural credit system study recommends passage of Bowman constitutional amendment. Adjournment set for March 4 after vote. Brookhart and McIntosh bills defeated. road bill advanced.
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State University
Iowa State College
State Board of Education
Lowa
Lowa City
Iowa City
Ames
The
Rochester Foundation
Bowman
Joint Legislative
Senate
Price
Monroe
Brookhart
Iowa
McIntosh
Renolt
Bremer
Heinebauch
Emmet
State Prison and Reformatory
Potts of
Lee
Rankin
Free State Death Penalty Extends to Broad Range of Crimes
Irish Free State lawmakers adopt extensive use of capital punishment for anti government activities and possession of military uniforms. Military courts to try anti state offenses in private while threats against government supporters trigger penal servitude. Debate over wide powers continues with mixed opinions among legislators and public.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Free State
Fitzgibbon
Trinity College
Mulcahy
Labor Party
Nnwasiiews
Trish Times
Four Louisiana High School Girls Die From Mardi Gras Costume Fire
Four high school girls in Minden Louisiana died from burns after a sparkler ignited a costume at a Mardi Gras celebration at the local school Tuesday. Two other girls remained seriously burned and three more were less seriously hurt.
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Louisiana
Associated Press
Minden
First Economical Principle Cited by Ruskin
A quotation attributed to John Ruskin on the first principle of economy stresses living with minimal wants and avoiding waste to satisfy needs. It frames personal and political economy around restraint and efficient use of resources.
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John Ruskin
Armour Plant Fire Damages Omaha Facility
Armour and company officials arrived from Chicago for a rebuilding conference after a blaze destroyed part of the packing plant in Omaha. The fire caused an estimated two million dollars in damage and burned into three buildings with a basement blaze continuing as 15 men escaped collapse when a wall fell during debris.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Nel
Armour and Company
Chicago
Wagner to Hear Mrs Eberle Case
Mrs Katherine Eberle charged with first degree murder in the slaying of her husband Paul Lawrence Eberle near Cedar January 2 and set for trial March 6 before Judge Henry F Wagner in OsKalo district court. She is hospitalized at Abbott hospital recovering from a nervous collapse after the fatal shooting on bond set at 25000.
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Oskalo A
Araight
Katherine Eberle
Paul Lawrence Eberle
Cedar
Eberle
Jude
Henry F. Wagner
Will Disarm Police in Ruhr District
French say occupation cannot rely on police as ten thousand German officers in the Ruhr are to be disarmed by order of General DeGoutte. Headquarters cites unfriendly attitude toward occupation forces and rising unemployment threatens the area. Ruhr industrialists warn joblessness may worsen conditions as iron and wire plants shut down due to coal shortages.
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Tor
Germany
DeGoutte
Essen
Ruhr
Becomin Witee
Enal
Black man runs amuck in Little Rock incident
In Little Rock on February 15, a Black man identified as Eddie Reson ran amuck in a residential area. He was struck and taken to a hospital in a dying condition after a quarrel involving his mother-in-law. Police said one necro was hurt by a sharp object during the incident and three white men and three white women were seriously hurt.
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Itty
Associated Press
Little Rock
Ark
Necro
Eddie Reson
Reson
William Houston
Farquhar Destroyer Rammed in Naval Sham Battle
The destroyer Farquhar was rammed by a battleship during a naval sham battle off Panama at noon. The collision left the Farquhar in a sinking condition and receiving assistance from the U S. ship Arctic.
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Associated P'ress
Norfolk
Farquahr
Panama
U. S. 8. Artic
German Currency Weighs Down Visitors to Ruhr District
The Ruhr region sees huge sums of marks exchanged as currency collapses. Foreign visitors in Cologne and Essen carry large bundles of notes wrapped in newspapers and note odd exchanges including a British soldier paid two pence on a London bank check.
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Ruhr
Cologne
Essen
London
Iowa Fire Loss Rises to 1922 Total of 10 Million
Iowa fire losses for 1922 reached 10 151 011 dollars, up 5 041 086 from 1921, according to the state fire department chief J Tracy whose annual report was released in Des Moines.
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Associated Presa
DE Moines
Iowa
J. Tracy
St. Marys Girls Beat Ainsworth. Boys Fall to Ainsworth
Riverside February 15. St. Marys girls defeated Ainsworth girls 40 to 12 at the high school gym. In the following game St. Marys boys lost to Ainsworth 14 to 11.
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Riverside
St. Mary's
Ainsworth
St. Mary's School
Cold Wave Brings Deaths and Damage Across Regions
The latest cold wave caused four deaths in twenty four hours and widespread property damage. Des Moines logged zero while Charles City reported ten below. Gales disrupted shipping along the Pacific coast and a Canadian National train halted near Carmel with fifty passengers aboard. Public schools closed in places as Ontario faced a five year blizzard.
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DHS
Maines
Iowa
Charles City
Des Moines
Chicago
Pacific
Ontario
Canadian National Railway
Regina
Winnipeg
Carmel
Manitoba
New York City
Pacific ships lost to fire and storm in Pacific area
A series of disaster reports describe the steamers Nika Santa Rita and Tuscan Prince suffering fire or wrecks off Washington coast and Vancouver Island. 34 crew saved from Nika. Santa Rita sinking warnings and Kenavaree rushing to assist. Tuscan Prince reportedly went ashore near Estemavan with 42 aboard. Italian steamer Monenisio sinking nearby with Carplaka assisting.
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Nika
Washington
Puget Sound
Wireless Telegraph Company
Santa Rita
Kenavaree
Seattle
Wash
Estemavan
Vancouver Island
Seattle Harbor
Sage of Monticello title bestowed on Thomas Jefferson
The term Sage of Monticello was a briquet awarded to Thomas Jefferson in recognition of his wisdom in political affairs during his post presidency years at Monticello, Virginia.
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Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Mussolini Pleases the Italian People
The Associated Press reports in Rome on January 24 that ordinary Italians praise Mussolini's government. Voters, workers, and citizens welcome a decisive administration tackling bureaucracy and taxes, hoping for reform and stability after years of fragile cabinets.
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Associated Press
Rome
Mussolini
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