France US debt and Dawes plan at Allied talks
Paris inched toward Wednesday's finance ministers conference with focus on inter allied debts and Dawes plan implications. Kellogg Herrick Logan named delegates as Britain weighs a Hague route if needs arise, while Herriot and Clementel oversee preparatory talks.
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Associated Press
Washington
France
United States
Huchen
Mellon
Paris
Germany
Kellogg
Herrick
James A. Logan
Italy
Belgium
Great Britain
Tho Wealles
Preston Returns to Practice of Law
Former Iowa Supreme Court Justice Bryan W. Preston, who retired January 2, has returned to his Osceola home and will resume private law practice. Preston, noted across the state in legal and political circles, was elected to the high court in 1912 after earlier stints as county attorney and district judge.
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Oskaloosa
Bryan W. Preston
Iown Supreme Court
Preston
Farm Loan Bonds Support Better Agriculture Outlook
Washington Jan 5 The federal farm loan board offered 20 million in farm loan bonds the smallest issue in five years and officials say it reflects an overall improvement in the agriculture industry.
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Washington, D. C
Federal Farm Loan Board
Il saw your ad to the Journal merchant note
A brief line states that the merchant saw an advertisement in the Journal. The note emphasizes the merchant’s receipt of the ad without additional details.
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Journal
Poultry Conditions in Iowa Indicate No Epidemic Exists
Iowa State College experts report a study of poultry conditions in Sioux City shows no cases of European fowl pest. Local poultry raisers claim eastern producers aim to block western produce, with wholesale merchants backing lifting the embargo.
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Iowa
Sioux City
Iowa State College
Ames
Parsons Confers With Committee on Elections of Senate
James M. Parsons, counsel for Senate candidate Dan Steck, met with the Senate privileges and election committees in Washington to contest the seat of Brookhart. Parsons said he expects to file the contest before he leaves Washington, after plans to defer until Congress.
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Parsons
Senate
Washington
James M. Parsons
Dee Maines
Dan F. Steck
Smith W. H Brookhart
Brookhart
Congress
Parvin Improves After Bad Night in Cedar Rapids
Newton R. Parvin grand secretary of the Iowa Grand Lodge of Masons had a rough night in Cedar Rapids. Reports from his bedside say he is resting easier today and is ill of heart disease.
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Cedar Rapids
Newton R. Parvin
Iowa Grand Lodge of Masons
Parvin
Manahi Falls One Pin Short of Perfect 299 in Bowling Note
Al Manahi rolled 11 straight strikes then his twelfth ball left a wobbling final pin stood up for a 299, nearly a perfect game. The event occurred Saturday night in Waterloo as he bowled on two alleys.
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Preea
Waterloo
al Manahi
Manahi
National policy debate at farmers cooperative conference
Washington January 5 delegates at the third annual conference of the National Council of Farmers' Cooperative Marketing Association seek a definite policy and pending legislation to strengthen cooperative marketing. Leaders call for closer agricultural organization to promote orderly marketing and lower production costs while farmers retain price control to the consumer. Lowden urges increasing farmers bargaining power to counter organized purchasing forces and avoid indiscriminate marketing and monopolitic control.
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Washington
National Council of the Farmers’ Cooperative Marketing Asso- Abt
Coolidee
White Tire
Lowden
Emergency Bill for 157 Million Presented to House Today
The House Appropriations Committee reported an emergency deficiency bill totaling 157,111,700 dollars. It would refund 150,000,000 dollars in illegally collected taxes, fund Dam No. 2 work at Muscle Shoals Alabama with 3,501,200 dollars, and 3,600,000 dollars to buy capital stock of the Inland Waterways Corporation.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Conate
Dam No. 2
Muscle Shoals
Alabama
Inland Waterways Corporation
Stand Trial for Klansmen Assault In Missouri Valley Case
Logan Jan 5 The trial of accused Missouri Valley men charged with assaulting two klan leaders at Missouri Valley last summer will be called in a strict court convened here today within a day or two, county officials said.
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Logan
Missouri Valley
German Communist to Be Deportation After Passport Fraud
Vienna reports Frau Ruth Fincher a German Reichstag member labeled COMMUNISSE was fined 126000 crowns and ordered deportation from Austria on January 4 for using a false passport.
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The
Associated Press
Vienna
Frau Ruth Fincher
Reichstag
Austria
Kendall to Begin World Tour After Leaving Office
Des Moines January report states Governor Kendall will retire in ten days to become a citizen traveler. He and Mrs. Kendall plan a world cruise starting January 20 from New York, returning by July or August, with possible residence in Albia or Des Moines and the Monroe County seat maintained as the Kendall home. John Hammill will be inaugurated January 16 as Iowa's 24th governor.
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Nathan E. Kendall
Commonwealth
Albia
Dew Moines
John Hammill
Isritt
Iowa
Kendall
New York
Kendalls
Des Moines
Monroe County
Mr. Hammill
California Legislature Opens With Reform Aims
The 46th California legislature convened in Sacramento on January 5. Key items include ratifying an anti child labor amendment to the federal constitution, civil service reform or abolition, and redrawing legislative districts. A factional split between Governor Friend W Richardson’s supporters and opponents shapes early voting strength. The session runs thirty days, with a later sixty day recess or longer if needed.
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Calif
California
Friend W. Richardson
Lenglen and Ryan win women doubles title in Cannes
Suzanne Lenglen and Elizabeth Ryan won the women's doubles final in Cannes, defeating Mia Satherthwaite and Mrs Neville Smith of England without losing a set in the Christmas New Year tournament. Lenglen seeks to compete in the French championships and Wimbledon.
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Cannes
France
Suzanne Lenglin
Elizabeth Ryan
Mia
Satherthweaite
Mra
Neville Smith
England
Mile Lenglen
Whnbledon
Private Kingsley Bank Closes Amid Cash Freeze
The Bank of Kingsley, a private institution, closed its doors today. President Paine offered no statement on the event or the fate of deposits, while reports mention frozen credits and undetermined asset values. Local authorities have yet to release details.
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Kingsley
Bank of Kingsley
Paine
First Woman Governor in Office in Wyoming
Nellie Tayloe Stokes sworn in as Wyoming governor, the first woman to hold a state executive post in the United States. Chief Justice Potter administered the oath as Bishop N. S. Thomas gave the invocation. Stokes called officials her friends and said she would continue the policies of the prior administration while seeking divine guidance. Frank E. Loess pledged support from the current administration and urged citizen cooperation for a successful term.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Nellie Tayior Stoes
Wyoming
United States
William
Rows
Potter
Wyoming Supreme Court
Thomas
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Senate
Rowepoke
Rees
Frank E. Loess
Iowa's new indoor track at the University of Iowa
Iowa City reports the new armory track finished during Christmas vacation offers a one tenth mile circuit with two straightaways. The surface combines fine cinders and clay with gradual curves and banked edges, replacing the old dangerous banked course. The improved track should boost times and make visitors less disadvantaged for the February 21 Wisconsin meet.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
New Armory
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Hollywood to Open Plastics Hospital for Noses Surge
Hollywood plans a new plastic surgery hospital within months after rising demand for nose work. A promoter who reshaped Jack Dempsey’s nose last year announced the project amid talk of star patients and film industry backing in California.
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iPhy
Associated Prena
Hollywood
Calif
Stollywood
Jack Dempsey
Farmers Battle Flood Waters At National Drainage Convention
In Chicago on January 6 the thirteenth annual National Drainage convention opened with farmers and landowners discussing flood and swamp hazards and land development support. HM Young, president, cited 65 million acres reclaimed by drainage at $434 million, with 16 million acres remaining to improve. Average drainage cost was about $6.50 per acre and average land value increase exceeded $35 per acre.
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Chicago
HM. Young
United States
Wyoming Elects Nellie Taylor Ross First Woman Governor
Nellie Taylor Ross became Wyoming’s governor at noon as widow of the late Governor William Hradford Ross she assumed office three months after his death. The move follows Wyoming’s historic granting of full suffrage to women and the territorial legislature’s earlier steps toward women’s political rights.
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Associated Press
Cheyenne
Wyo
State of
Wyoming
Nellie Taylor
T Cate
William Hradford Ross
Wires
Bank official Luchesi Quotes Baseball Wager Losses
Isa dore Lucchesi, former bank official, sentenced to five years for embezzling $40,000 from the United States Bank, told Judge Booner he lost $12,000 in 1922 placing bets on Des Moines baseball. He said friends urged him after wagering losses and alleged players were tainted by gambling activity.
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Des Moines
Isadore Luechest
United States Bank
Booner
Lucchesi
Fort Madison
Public funds suit demanded against former Iowa treasurer
Des Moines January 5 The Iowa executive council ordered Attorney General Gibson to sue ex treasurer W J Burbank and all bondsmen for the full 1 060 000 in state funds missing from four Des Moines banks. Banks named include United State Bank 284 071 01 Commercial Savings Bank 25 576 02 Mechanics Savings Bank 153 782 60 and Central Trust Company 369 237 60, with three closures. The effort follows Johnson's list of shortfalls and bank closings.
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Associated Presa
Des Moines
W. J. Burbank
Burbank
Treasury
Ray F. Johnson
State Executive Council
Ben J. Gibson
Kendall
Anni. c. McClune
H W. J. Burbank
Johnson
United State Bank
Commercial Savings Bank
Mechanics Savings Bank
Central Trust Company
United State Concern
Burglars strike Rapids Cigar Store
Burglars broke into the Ranney and Scellars store in Cedar Rapids last night and stole 198 dollars from the safe. They missed 400 dollars in cash in one cigar box and 1,200 dollars in cash and checks in another box. They escaped through a cellar door. police suspect nearby premises as harboring the suspects.
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Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Ranney and Scellars
Towner Plans Resignation From Porto Rico Governorship
Corning friends say Horace M. Towner governor of Porto Rico intends to resign his post. The report comes from his home town as of January 5.
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Towner
Shenandoah
Horace M. Towner
Porto Rico
Corning
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