Colorado Supreme Court ousts Judge Ben B. Lindsay
The Colorado Supreme Court ordered Judge Ben B. Lindsay removed from office pending a suit over his 1925 re election. The court reversed a lower court ruling upholding his election and recommended striking precinct six district 1 votes. Royal R. Graham, who filed the contest, had been a defeated candidate and was found dead of asphyxiation a year earlier.
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Denver
Colo
State Supreme Court Today
Ben B. Lindsay
Royal R. Graham
District 1
Graham
Judge Hamilton Hears Arguments On Bank Case
Judge D. W. Hamilton of Grimer hears the motion to dismiss the case Andrew vs. White tied to the Farmers and Merchants State bank closure. Receiver E. Morrison argues. bank directors are represented by H. W. Byerg with supplementary input from S. W. Livingston and A. E. Baldrige.
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D. W. Hamilton
Grimer
Andrew Vs. White
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Kelly
Charles City
Funeral services for Mrs. R. L. Duncan held in Ailsworth
Funeral services for Mrs. R L Duncan took place Saturday afternoon at the Methodist church in Ailsworth with Rev W B Moore presiding. A quartet provided music and pallbearers included Alf Morgan Frank Van Horn Hugh Morris Robert Quinn Humphrey Davis and Merritt Hawkins. Interment was in the Ainsworth cemetery.
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R. L. Duncan
Methodist
Ailsworth
W. 8. Moore
BE. W. Spessard
van Horn
Everette Shearer
Sam Stephens
Pall Eavers
Alf Morgan
Frank van Horn
Hugh Morris
Robert Quinn
Humphrey Davis
Merritt Hawkins
Duorja
Ainsworth
Youth Shot After a Cedar Rapids Hold Up
Cedar Rapids Iowa January 24 police report a Tulsa Oklahoma youth Howard Anderson twenty shot Saturday night after a holdup at Joca clothing store. He is resting easily in hospital under guard while finger prints are sent to Oklahoma authorities to check for further robberies. The bandit grabbed 1000 dollars in cash and it was recovered. He gave only his name.
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Cedar Rapids
Howard Anderson
Tulsa
Okla
Joca
Leonard le Vere
Anderson
Goard
Oklahoma
Helen Breese Plans Vacation Visit To Des Moines
Helen Breese enjoys a short vacation from her duties at Phillips Drug Store. She plans to spend part of her break with her father in towns city and Des Moines.
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Helen Breese T
Pillips Drug Store
Tows City
Pes Moines
Fair Weather Expected Across State Early This Week
Des Moines reports sub zero temperatures easing as the Weather Bureau predicts fair conditions statewide in the early part of the week. Forecasters say there is no general cold wave, though northern areas may stay cold and a few readings rise above thirteen degrees.
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Des Moines
Late
Sta
S.gft
Farm Bureau gains 100 new members in county drive
Farm Bureau officials praised last week’s county canvass showing over 100 new members added since December. J O Anderson and George White of Story county and Wm Eckey of Henry county aided the effort and will continue work this week. Members urged to join despite short days and pay the five dollar dues to the office or treasurer.
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Farm Bureau
Washington County
J. O. Anderson
George White
Story County
Wm. Eckey
Henry County
Mr. Eckey
Farm Bureau Office
State Farm Bureau
Iowa
Iowa New Banks as 10th Largest U. S. State University
Iowa City reports the University of Iowa ranks tenth in full time enrollment among state universities, with 5 196 students. California leads with 17 101, Illinois 11 510, and other top states include Minnesota Michigan Ohio State Pennsylvania Wisconsin Washington Nebraska. When all universities are counted, Iowa ranks fifteenth overall behind Columbia.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Raymond Walters
Swarthmore Colege
Association of American Universities
University of California
Ilinois
Minnesota
Michigan
Ohio State
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Washington
Nebraska
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Hawkeye Institution
Columbia University of New York City
Merigan Hebel Dead in 2 Fights
Fifteen rebels were killed in two engagements with federal troops and citizens in Mexico. The fighting occurred around Santa Maria in Guerrero where defenders were outnumbered by rebels. In Michoacan the rebel attack on San Miguel Del Monte left five dead, including leader Simon Cortez.
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Mexico
War Department
Santa Maria
Guerrero
Simon Cortez
San Miguel del Monte
Michoacan
Senate takes up Robinson oil land arbitration amendment
By unanimous consent the senate voted to proceed with the Robinson amendment urging the government to arbitrate oil land disputes with Mexico.
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Washington
Senate
Robinson
Mexico
Second Gardner child dies. family grieves in Ainsworth
Warry Gardner, four, dies of scarlet fever at the family home in Ainsworth after his eight year old brother Martin died of the same illness last Friday. Walter, six, is critically ill and Marvy Eloise remains spared. Private funeral for Harry likely tomorrow. Martin buried at the grove in Ainsworth cemetery.
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Warry Gardner
Rolla Gardner
Ainsworth
Gardner
Martin
Walter
Marvy Eloise
Wilbur Gardner
Harry
Grove
Norris Will Know Fate Within Next Twenty four Hours
In Austin on January 24, Rev. J Frank Norris of Fort Worth faces a jury to decide if he killed Dexter E K Chipps in self defense or shot without provocation. One defense rebuttal witness and closing arguments remain before the jurors render their verdict on Norris fate.
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Austin
Tex
J. Frank Norris
First Baptist Church of
Fort Worth
Dexter EK. Chipps
J RR Hamilton
Norris
Chippe
Identify Bodies in a Refrigerator Car
The bodies of two men found in a refrigerator car in Clinton were identified as T. A. Poole of Danville Kentucky and W. J. Jacobsen of Chicago. Fumes from a charcoal burner in the car are believed to have suffocated them.
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Clinton, Ja
T. A. Poole
Danville
W. J. Jacobsen
Chicago
Unclear Text Fragment Reflects University Listings
Fragmentary OCR mentions University of New York University Harvard Chicago and Cornell with a note about a push down five places. No clear event, date, or outcome is discernible from the readable portion.
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University of
Judge Lewis Dead at Montezuma Iowa
W R Lewis 91 pioneer Montezuma resident died from injuries after a fall at home. He helped build Poweshiek county courthouse surveyed for the Minneapolis and St Louis Railway built Montezuma's first electric light plant and long served as circuit judge in the sixth district. He practiced law until recent months.
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Montezuma
W. R. Lewis
Lewis
Powestiek County
Minneapolis and St. Louis
Legislature Reopens After Weekend Session In Nebraska
DES MOINES IOWA Jan 24 Both houses meet again to begin committee bill review after a weekend recess. Banking legislation awaits joint committee reports on the Nebraska bank guaranty law with a senate house inquiry expected to follow. The assembly will study highway committee reports and pursue forty code revision measures and other minor corrections.
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Des Moines
General Assembly
House
Senate
Nebraska
Ate
Death of Charles Elrod Halted Pending Conference in Iowa
Marshalltown Iowa officials pause further investigation into the death of Charles L Elrod 28 Lewellen Nebraska electrician and ex service man. A conference will decide if a grave exhumation is needed after chemical tests found no poison. Veda Bellefemile 14 year old high school senior and former sweetheart of Elrod has been suspended from classes for her role in a fictitious rival plot that triggered his jealousy.
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Marshalltown
Charles L. Flrod
Lewellen
Nebr
Veda Bellefemile
Elrod
Aimee Semple McPherson Raises Funds in Kansas City
Aimee Semple McPherson leaves Kansas City for Omaha after four services at Convention Hall. She received cash to cover expenses and a $200 surplus, plus a total of $2,190 from four meetings. The evangelist was briefly told admission would be charged but the plan was dropped due to weak advance sales.
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Kansas City
Aimee Semple McPherson
Omaha
Convention Hall
Five Injured In Centerville Crossing Collision
A collision Sunday between a car and the Centerville Mystic inter urban freight train at Masters crossing injured five people. Bert Way and Bert Pyner, both 50, were not expected to live. Mrs. Swanson, 63, Mrs. Frances Bradwell, 52, and David Lodwig, 70, were seriously hurt and all were taken to a St Joseph hospital after the crash while en route to a law enforcement meeting.
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Centerville
Ini
Mystic
St. Joseph
Britain to Move 18000 Troops Amid China Riots Today
London reports a mass British deployment to protect citizens in China as 18,000 troops are concentrated and 13,000 marines face fog delays. Additional battalions stand ready in Malta and India for potential dispatch to Shanghai and Hankow amid anti foreign unrest and evacuations.
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London
China
War Office
Far East
Minnesota
Portsmouth
England
Malta
India
Hongkong
Shanghai
Admiral Williams
Asiatic
Democrats Seek to Force House Action on Tax Bill
Democrats press to discharge the Ways and Means tax relief bill from committee. Representative Garrett of Tennessee seeks signatures to force action on a $335 million plan cutting the corporation tax from 13 1 2 to 1 percent and ending the automobile tax. He asks Republicans to help reach the 218 signatures required.
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House
Washington, D. C
Ways and Means
Garrett
Tennessee
Browning Faces Peaches Today in Carmel Court Room
In Carmel New York on January 24 Edward W Browning and his wife in Putnam County courthouse seek separate maintenance before Supreme Court Justice Albert H L Seeger The hearing began with counsel arguing for secrecy to protect witnesses while Browning pressed for public proceedings as the first witness John P Carney a chauffeur testified
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Carmel
N. Y
Edward W. Browning
Peaches
Heenan
Putnam County
Supreme Court
Albert HL. F. Seeger
Henry Epstein
Brownville
John B. Mack
Browning
Wisconsin student W. Cassels Noe dies by self inflicted gunshot
Madison reports the death of Wisconsin University student W. Cassels Noe who shot himself seeking hidden truths from a psychology notebook note. He left a message to a Delta Kappa Epsilon brother claiming to communicate from the beyond. Friends linked Noe’s death to recent suicide by Joseph W. Moore and vague spiritual beliefs.
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Madison
Wis
Bizzare
W. Cassels Noe
Wisconsin University
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Noe
Joseph W. Moore
University of Line Ois
Moore
Loot Estimated at $1000 From Cedar Rapids Store Safe
Thieves entered the Fair Store, Cedar Rapids, through a rear window Sunday or Sunday night and took goods valued at about $1000 from a safe. Police investigate the burglary and suspect entry during non business hours.
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Cedar Rapids
McPherson to Speak in Shenandoah Iowa Broadcast
Aimee Semple McPherson will visit Shenandoah Iowa as a guest of Henry Field seedman and broadcast from KFNF. The exact topic and broadcast times were not announced.
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Shenandoah
Aimee Semple McPherson
Los Angeles
Iowa
Henry Field
Seedman
KFNF
Shepherd gains control of McClintock estate in germ case
William D. Shepherd, central figure in the germ murder trial, is exonerated and receives the $1,000,000 estate of his late ward William McClintock. After initial probate fights led by Isa Bel Pope and seven cousins, the state supreme court upheld earlier rulings. Judge Henry Horner signed over control to Shepherd.
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Chicago
William LD. Shepherd
William McClintock
Young McCintock
Shepherd
Billy
Isabel Pope
Young McClintock
Lilly
State Supreme Court
Henry Horner
Fire destroys tenement block in San Francisco Italian section
A morning fire in the San Francisco Italian section killed two residents and left nearly a score homeless. Vincente Ortessa, 64, and Giuseppe Ortetsa, 66, were found among the ruins of a row of frame tenements after firefighters gained control early today.
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San Francisco
Hodes
Vincente Ortessa
Guiseppe Ortetsa
Seven Held Guilty of Robbing Post Office
Seven men were found guilty in federal court in Springfield, Illinois, of robbing the Alton post office of $32,000 in stamps and $200 in cash. The jury deliberated eleven hours before returning the verdict late Sunday night. Motions for new trials were set for Saturday before Judge Louis Sleighenry.
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Springfield
Ill
Alton, TL
Louis Sleighenry
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Fice Tod A
Colorado
Lindsey
Hamilton
Mrs. Duncan
Borolghit Satisfactor
Merigan Hebel
Santa Maria and San
Miguel del Monte
Jobine
Flrod
Aimee
Britain
Shanghat
Paris
San Chuan Fang
Lanchi
Ningo
Swatow
Hankow
Bugete Chen
Amoy
Kinkiange
Carmel Court
William D. Shepherd
McClintock
Frisco
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