Senate Codes Revision Faces Legal Challenge In Iowa
Iowa lawmakers pause on code revision as Senator Price questions legality of bills. Attorney General Gibson to rule on whether compiled code is law. no final action until ruling. Other bills include streetcar and public works funding proposals and road hard surfacing assessments.
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Code Commission
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Alaska Expected to Supply Large Print Paper Output
Negotiations underway to establish a Southern Alaska paper industry supplying a major share of U S print paper. Secretary Wallace expects contracts for pulpwood from Alaska National Forests and water power site allocations to support perpetual production. Tongass timber estimated at 100,000,000 cords of western hemlock and Sitka spruce. fourteen zones planned to ensure mills with raw material and power. Federal and Forest Service collaboration reveals new high horsepower sites enabling economical development.
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Forest Service
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United States Pacific Dry Navy Formed in San Francisco
San Francisco announces a new navy named the United States Pacific Dry Navy. S Ritler of the prohibition force said the fleet will be modeled after the New York fleet and will chase liquor carrying ships within the three mile coast limit.
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Snowfall hits Nebraska and Iowa with four inches in city
Four inches of snow fell in the city as heavy snowfall spread across eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. Some sleet observed in western Iowa, while temperatures remained normal. Weather official A. E. Anderson notes the snow arrives at an auspicious time for Nebraska winter wheat crops.
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Moonshiner Shot By Officers In Raid Near Soo City Iowa
Alec Yokubattes of Sioux City died after a gunfight with special agent William Striker and Deputy Sheriff C. Wilcox during a raid on a moonshine operation near Sargen Bluff. Three men were arrested, an open mash still seized, and hundreds of gallons of mash recovered.
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Sargant Bluffs
Officials warn on Mississippi fishing law violations
Charges claim Iowa and Illinois game laws are being broken by Mississippi river commissioners and fishermen. Threats to hook and line fishing across flows and lakes are reported, with illegal nets and violated property leases said to be occurring. Representatives of hunting and fishing clubs are slated to meet in Burlington on Monday night.
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Iowa
Illinois
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Davenport Officer Wounded by Bank Bandit in Iowa Incident
Davenport Iowa January 27 Officer James Carroll was shot twice and seriously wounded by Eugene Saunders who is under arrest Saunders is said to be the leader of a five man band linked to several Minnesota bank robberies Minneapolis police said Saunders was arrested after a gun battle in Davenport with local officers.
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Eugene Saunders
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Saunders
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Iowa
Minnesota
Bottle released in mid ocean returns to sender
John E. Hall of St Louis mailed a corked bottle during a 1921 world tour and offered a reward. Thirteen months later a missionary in Siola in the British Solomon Islands sent the note back, reporting the bottle found by a native on Ulawa Island and estimating a 1200 mile voyage.
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John E. Hall
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New Zealand
Honolulu
Siola
British Solomon Isles
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Had Her Lesson Perfect In Polite Silence
A little girl learns to hide her ailments in public. When asked by a visitor if she is well she replies that in the family she has stomach ache and other childish conditions, but in company she is quite well.
British debt matter up to U.S. Congress
Stanley Baldwin, chancellor of the exchequer, returning from Washington, says settlement of the debt issue rests with Congress as representative of the people. He notes the U.S. executive may favor action, but Congress and Senate control terms for funding the debt, highlighting a key difference between Britain and America.
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Ames Stars In Chicago Track Meet Relays
Joie Ray wins mile relay in 4 25 1 5 for Ames. Ames takes two mile relay in 8 22 aided by McIntire Miller Hammely and Wolters, victory by fifteen yards. Rathbun loses two mile open to Barker of Chicago. Blakely wins 600 yards for Ames in 1 17 1 5. Illinois Athletic Club leads with 69 points. Iowa State places fifth with eight.
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Turkeys Deport Thousands Amid Refugee Crisis
A Near East Relief report says Turks resume deportations from Anatolia despite Greece's decision not to admit refugees. A telegram orders about three thousand men from Trebizond to depart immediately on three foreign ships as cholera and other diseases spread.
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World War Vet Kills Mother in Public Highway Fit
Lester Martin, 26, World War veteran, suddenly insane, choked his mother Virginia Martin, 65, to death on a public highway in front of their home in Oskaloosa Iowa. He was kneeling beside the body when officers arrived.
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Harvey Lee Captured After Iowa Robbery Escape Attempt
Harvey Lee, an Iowa robber charged with a Mt. Vernon clothing-store theft, was captured on a train near North Liberty. Prohibition agent James Risden seeks Artie Cave of Fairfield, tied to multiple Iowa robberies last six months. Lee reportedly tried a jail escape by dynamiting in 1914.
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Harvey Lee
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James Risden
Prohibition
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Salt in the oceans and salt layer on seabed
The text explains that a six foot deep box of sea water would leave two inches of salt after evaporation. Averaging world ocean depth at three miles implies a global salt layer about 220 feet thick if all water evaporated.
Unheard Of From a Story Tempers Time Opinion
A brief opinion note from the Boston Transcript questions a writer's delay in a story, calling the moment unusual as the author temporizes hoping to gain time. The fragment reflects a critical take on narrative pacing and decision to stall.
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Iowa Cares For Juvenile Offenders In State Homes
Six hundred juvenile offenders were committed to state institutions for children last year in Iowa. Four state homes and twenty nine private institutions work with about 3,000 children yearly, aided by seven state agents. Since 1904 roughly 4,000 youths have been placed in homes and about 1,500 remain under supervision.
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Eldora
Toledo
Board of Control
J. H. Strief
Chairman Street
Mrs Clyde Huston Visits Washington From Crawfordsville
Mrs Clyde Huston of Crawfordsville is spending today in Washington for unspecified activities as she travels from Indiana’s Crawfordsville to the capital.
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Crawfordsville
Washington
French Ready for Any Sort of Emergency in Ruhr
In Dusseldorf on January 27 a mass meeting of Ruhr policemen, burgomasters and state officials discussed preventing occupation as French forces appear ready for further action. French troops strengthen control, martial law seems likely until the January 31 gold mark reparations deadline. Burgomaster Sehmitd and police chief Oxile are in custody awaiting trial after the disturbance.
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French Occupy Coblenz as American Zone Is Turned Over
The occupied area around Coblenz Germany is handed from American to French authority at noon. The transition marks the extension of the general strike to the former American occupation zone.
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Executions Reported in Maryborough Ireland
Dublin dispatch states two men were executed at Maryborough today after being found guilty of unlawful possession of arms. The proceedings followed a formal trial and the men paid the ultimate penalty under law.
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Dublin
Maryborough
Normal Weather Trend Forecast Early Week Then Colder
Washington reports the week ahead for the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri region. Early days expect normal temperatures with a warmer middle period bringing snow and rain followed by a colder finish.
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Roosevelt Offered Post as Head of Disabled Veterans Commission
In Cincinnati on January 27 Colonel Theodore Roosevelt Jr. assistant Secretary of the Navy will be asked to become president of the national executive commission for disabled veterans. The request follows the resignation of C L Mitchell at the commission’s special session spanning yesterday into last night.
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Aged Iowa Banker Licenced to Wed
Des Moines, Jan 27. Simon Casady, 70, chairman of the Central State Bank board, obtained a license to wed Mrs. Caroline Young Smith, 51, of Des Moines. Smith formerly served as postmistress at Leon, Iowa. The wedding occurred in Chicago, per word received here today.
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