Lenin Remembered On Anniversary In Soviet Russia
Moscow marked the first anniversary of Nikolai Lenin's death with mourning. Red flags hung from official buildings, liquor sales were banned, and shops, theatres, and restaurants closed briefly. People, including schoolchildren, visited Lenin's wax mausoleum as factory work and traffic paused for five minutes.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Soviet Russia
Nikolai Lenne
Lenine
Red Square
Bolsheviem
Kremlin
Senate pushes for full text of Paris reparations accord
The Senate demanded Secretary Hughes submit a copy of the Paris reparations agreement with surrounding negotiations. Senator Johnson’s inquiry resolution passed without debate and urged accompanying reports from Kellogg and other U.S. representatives. Hughes said he would publish the text upon arrival but would not discuss details. A separate Senate action moved to ask Coolidge to convene a new arms conference.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hughes
Senate
Johnson
Republican
California
Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Germany
State Department
Paris
Ambassadora Kellogg
Herrick
John A. Logan
Mayfield Election Contest Decision Expected Today
The investigating committee will issue action on the election contest against Senator Mayfield Democrat Texas, with a late decision anticipated today in Washington.
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Mayfield
Washington
Texas
Funds Withdrawn Fort Dodge Webster County Bank Closes
Webster County Trust and Savings Bank failed to open after heavy withdrawals this week. Directors closed the bank with capital of 1 060 000. Deposits were 431 555.84 on December 31 1924. Fort Dodge bankers say depositors are likely to be paid in full, though liquidation may take time.
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Associated Prensa
Fort’ Dodge
Webster County Trust and Savings Bank
Fort Dodge
Proposal to Boost Rates on Livestock Held Unreasonable
Interstate Commerce Commission rejects railroad plans to raise carload rates on cattle and calves from New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas to Omaha livestock markets. The proposals by Chicago Rock Island and Pacific El Paso and Southwestern and New Mexico Central would take effect September 27 to equalize Kansas City and Omaha marketing points.
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Associated Press
Washington
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Omaha
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Rock Island
Pathe el Paso
Southwestern
New Mexico Central Railroad
Kansas City
Few Original White Oaks Left in Iowa
In the Iowa Conservation Board bulletin Editor L H Pammel notes remaining primeval white oaks in Jefferson County about three and a half feet in diameter and near McGregor of similar size. John F Krussel reports a white oak cut recently six feet diameter yielding 175 fence posts and three cords of four foot wood.
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The
Iowa Conservation Board
L. H. Pammel
Jefferson County
McGregor
John F. Krussel
Mr. Pamme
Salvation Army launches campaign for members and outposts
Des Moines January 21 The Salvation Army has begun a membership drive and a push to establish twenty new buildings twenty new outposts and other necessities to mark twenty years of leadership by Evangeline Booth commander of the national army. The drive continues through the year with the strongest effort in January February and March.
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Des Moines
The
Lows Salvation Army
Evangeline Booth
National Army
Lowden outlines highway plan before Iowa legislature
Former Iowa governor Frank O. Lowden told a joint session of the Iowa Senate and House that road construction must be funded by user fees. He proposed using automobile license income and a gasoline tax, arguing the burden should fall on road users. He warned the United States is among the few nations with continuous single form government, lasting only if citizens remain worthy.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Frank O. Lowden
Ilinois
Iowa Senate
Fee of Representatives
Lowden
Ulingis
United States
Great Britain
America
Defense rests in Forbes trial in veteran bureau case
The defense rested today in the veterans bureau conspiracy trial without calling Charles Forbes or J. W. Thompson to testify. Prosecution expected their testimony, but defense counsel said further government charges would be refuted by existing testimony. Several days are needed for rebuttal and closing arguments, with a decision likely by next week.
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Associated Ress
Chicago
Veterans’ Bureau
Charles R. Forbes
Veterans Bureau
J. W. Thompson
Crossword puzzles spark injunction in Bronx suit
The Daily Graphic filed for an injunction to stop the Bronx Home News from publishing probable solutions to prize crossword puzzles in the Graphic. The Home News also publishes probable answers to prize crosswords in other newspapers.
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Associated Press
New York
Daily Graphie
Bronx
Home News
Graphic
The
McClintock Cafe Death Inquest Delayed
The inquest into Wm N McClintock's death by typhoid is postponed to February 9 to allow police further probe. Chief heir Wm oD Shepherd and guardian visit Albuquerque will return for another round of questioning.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Wm . N. McClintock
Harry Olson
Municipal Court
Wm. Od. Shepherd
McClintock
Albuquerque
New Mex
Five Month Old Baby Goes to Jail in Chicago
A five months old baby accompanying its mother was jailed after she failed to pay a $200 slander judgment and $17 costs won by neighbor Mrs. Minnie Larsen. Two other children were restrained from following into the cell.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Aza Gustafsen
Minnie Larsen
Iowa Legislature Backs Export Corporation Plan
A joint resolution passed by the Iowa House and Senate urges Congress to enact an export corporation law to aid agriculture. The plan, tied to McNary-Hausen ideas, would authorize a farmers export corporation to divert farm surpluses and bolster farmers against tariff effects across all farm products.
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Congress
Auooriated
State House
Des Moines
Lowa
State Farm Bureau
Washimeton
Agricultural Commission
Farmers Export Cor
McNary-Hausen
Loss of Jules Jusserand as French ambassador to the United States
Washington mourns the departure of Jules Jusserand, after 22 years as France's ambassador and dean of the diplomatic corps. Emile Baeschnner will succeed him, while Ambassador Riano of Spain becomes dean. Jusserand called on Secretary Hughes, bidding farewell to the State Department.
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Washington
Jules Jusserand
M. Javid
New York
Boston
France
Emile Baeschner
Hughes
State Department
Ase
Department
Riano
Spain
M. Jusse- Trand
Senor Riano
Legation
Peace Commission
Brother in law of Harding resigns from federal service
Heber I. Votaw, superintendent of prisons and Harding’s brother in law, resigns from government service. Appointed April 1921 by Attorney General Daugherty, he is in a sanitarium after an appendectomy. He planned retirement March 4 due to illness with a six month recovery.
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Associated Press
Washington
Heber Il. Votaw
President Harding
Votaw
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Stone
Wotan
Prohibition
Haynes
Harding
Senate
Atlanta
Wool shortage reported in United States
The United States faces a decided wool shortage due to rising population, despite occasional over production of lambs. President Frank Hagenbarth of Spencer Idaho from the National Wool Growers Association spoke at the Sixth annual convention noting room for expanding 14 to 15 million sheep.
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San Prancisco
Calif
United States
Frank Hagenbarth
Spencer
Idaho
National Wool Growers’ Association
Demoay Meeting Opens at Sioux City District Conclave
Two hundred members of the DeMalay Order gather in Sioux City for the first district conclave of District No 1. Delegates arrive from Cherokee Ida Grove Sac City Carroll and Dennison Iowa to press organizational matters and ceremonies.
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Sioux City
Order of DeMalay
DeMalay
Cherokee
Ida Grove
Sac Cty
Carroll and Dennison
Lows
Radio Reunites Couple as Police Fail
In Chicago on January 21 a radio plea by Edward Schmidt to locate his missing wife led to her discovery. After two weeks apart due to a quarrel, she heard the broadcast from her employer’s home and returned to cook dinner for him.
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Chicago
Edward Schmdt
Schmidt
Fight Expected Over Co op Marketing Merger
Fort Dodge officials forecast a clash over cooperative grain marketing after noon discussion by J W Coverdale secretary of the Grain Marketing Company of Chicago and Henry A Wallace of Wallace's Farmer before the Jew Farmers Grain Dealers Association convention.
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Fort Dodge
J. W. Coverdale
Grain Marketing Company of
Chicase
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Jews Farmers’ Grain Dealers’ Association
Best loved convict Morrissey dies at Anamosa reformatory
James Morrissey known as number 10075 and nicknamed Maggie died at 35 after an appendectomy at Anamosa reformatory where he had been sent from Sioux City two years earlier for a 15 year term. He was a model prisoner and active in prison entertainments.
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Associated Press
Anamosa
Reformatory
James Morrissey
Maggie
Morrissey
Sioux City
New Jersey
Children Rescued When the Ice Breaks
Cedar Rapids report describes Ruth Sampica eight and Jerry Svaton nine rescued when a sleigh broke thin ice in a slough. Their cries drew Sherman and Lawrence Hinston who used a push boat to reach and aid the children, avoiding a deadly fall.
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Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Jan
Ruth Sampica
Jerry Svaton
Sherman
Lawrence Hinston
Prohibition Case Against Weehawken Officers Near Verdict
Jury expected today in Jersey City in a conspiracy to violate the prohibition law trial involving ten Weehawken police officers and two civilians. Treasury agents testified against United States Senator Edward J. Edwards of New Jersey as alleged backer of the alleged bootlegging scheme. Witness Lionel Wilson admitted a past petty larceny conviction.
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Associated Press
Jersey City
N. J
Weehawken
Treasury Department
United States
Edward J. Edwards
New Jersey
Edwards
Lionel Wilson
New York
Senator Edwards
Two State Senators Decline to Accept Their Assignments
Des Moines January 21 The lieutenant governor announced he would shift chairmanships of the public utilities and labor committees after Senators Fulton and Shinn declined the posts. The resignations caused a ripple but little other dissent marked the committee announcements. Fulton and Shinn cited seniority and alignment with work they deem familiar as reasons.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Kimball
Senate
Public Utilities and Labor Committees
Fulton
Jefferson County
Shinn
Harrison
House
Edson
Labor
Ferguson begins work after inauguration in Texas
Governor Miriam A. Ferguson starts governing Texas after a formal inauguration. Her first actions include replying to congratulatory letters and telegrams and meeting with railroad leaders led by the International Great Northern. Her initial message to the legislature was set to be presented.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Gen
International Great Northern
Bank funds guarantee bill heads Iowa legislature actions
In Des Moines on January 21 the Iowa Senate and House considered key measures including a bank deposit guarantee bill proposed by Senator Bowman, a long and short haul rail-rate bill, a constitutional amendment for female legislative membership, a liquor enforcement bill, and a land titles filing bill. The bank bill sets a four percent cap on capital stock to fund the bank department’s liquidation of defunct institutions.
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Associated Preas
Des Moines
Nebraska
State Senate
Bowman
Senate
Blackhawk
Capitol
Romkey
Des Moines County
House
Matthews
Railroad Commission
Gilchrist
Pocahontas County
Standard Oil Buys Sheridan Station in Creston
The Standard Oil Company of Indiana purchased the Sheridan Oil Company's gas station in Creston for 30000 dollars. The new owners took charge of the station this morning, per county recorder filings.
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Associated Press
Creston
Jan
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Sheridan Oil Company
County Recorder
Conference on the cause and cure of war discusses aims
Washington January 21 reports say the cause of war phase drew attention in the conference sessions. Committees formed at the first session continue to progress in formulating ideas for a practical and effective program to aid the peace cause.
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Washington
Eclipse to reach maximum at 7 45 Saturday morning
In Iowa City the sun eclipse will reach its maximum at 7 45 Saturday morning January 24. Donal Menzel of the University of Iowa notes the event and recommends smoked glass or developed photographic film for safe viewing.
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The
Associated Press
Iowa City
Iowa
Donal Menzel
University of Iowa
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