Brookhart address to Rotarians on Daugherty inquiry
Senator Smith W Brookhart spoke at the Rotary Club about the Daugherty investigation as chair of the committee. He described the inquiry aims and noted evidence linking Daugherty to grafting schemes while urging transparency and possible court action. The event featured Homer Darbyshire presiding and a cigar fueled stunt by Jensen Miller after a joke about cigars for his new daughter.
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Smith W. Brookhart
Rotary Club
Daugherty
Brookhart
Laueherry
Washington
Department of Justice
Wickersham
Taft
Keeley
Homer Darbyshire
Jense Miller
Farm Bureau Calf Club Tour Draws Thirty Members
About thirty men and boys joined the Washington County Farm Bureau calf club tour led by President Walter Brown and County Agent H V Ellis. They visited Calf Club members farms near town including William Darbyshire Mann Griffith Roy Wells and after a noon picnic at Sunset Park heard talks by Brown Sage and Frank Reed. The group planned afternoon visits to Donaldson Joe Jones and Lee Hanna farms and possibly more in the area.
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Calf Club
Washington County Farm Bureau
Walter Brown
H. V. Ellis
William Darbyshire
Mann
Brighton
John Griffith
Roy Wells
Washington
Sunset Park
President Brown
Frank A. Sage
Frank Reed
State of
Iowa
Donaldson
Town
Joe Jones
Lee Hanna
Crawfordsville
Prepare Square for July 4th Celebration
Free acts are being erected on the square corners for Fridays big celebration. Fred Shew of Grand View arrives with his sea plane and merry go round to set up on the square. He previously drew large crowds here two years ago and is returning for the Fourth. Workmen at the chautauqua grounds are placing seats for the county historical pageant to be shown Thursday and Friday evenings. Ticket sellers will be near the park gate at 6 30 pm on those evenings.
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Fred Shew
Grand View
Shew
Chautauqua Park
Milo Reno to Speak at Taylor School House
Milo Reno state Farmers Union president will speak at the Taylor school house one mile north of town Wednesday at 8 p.m. He is described as a splendid speaker with practical topics for citizens and all are invited.
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Milo Reno
Farmers Union
Taylor
Reno
Laborer Injured Falling From Elevator At YMCA Building
Fred Haverly of Cresco, a laborer on the YMCA project, fell about twenty feet from the elevator shaft top. He escaped with severe bruises and was not seriously hurt.
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Fred Haverly
Cresco
Journal Offers Smart Advertising Service
Advertising pays when done wisely the Journal promises. The notice frames the newspaper as a helpful partner for readers seeking effective ads and business growth.
New Features Planned for July Fourth Parade
Chairman Al Baldrige of the parade committee announces plans for a front running Fourth of July event with a morning snowing display and many floats. Local firms and organizations prepare decorated cars and saddlebars. New prizes include 15 for Decorated Car 10 for Saddle Barge 10 for Comic Section winner. Washington garages and fire department to appear. County pageant features to march in costumes with three bands Wellman boys Mt Pleasant Winfield and Washington delivering performances.
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al Baldrige
Baldrige
Washington
Washington Fire Department
Wellman Boys
Mt. Pleasant-Winfield
Washington Band
Plans for Fourth of July Horse Show Near Graham Theater
Lieutenant Don Young of Troop D has arranged a horse show at four PM on July Fourth between South Second Avenue, Graham theater and the Commercial club. Two classes will run high school trained horses and ordinary saddle horses with prizes of 15 and 10 dollars per class. Entry is open to all local horse owners with suitable mounts.
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Don Young
Troop D
South Second Avenue
Graham Theater
Commercial Club
Lieutenant Young
Justice Court Deems Ditch Dispute In Havre Case
In Havre this morning Justice Squire Kyle heard John Koch charged with digging a ditch across his road without township consent. Koch defended himself arguing water flow made it necessary. Judge Kyle fined Koch 29 dollars plus costs, paid in full.
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Squire Kyle
John Koch
Havre
Koch
Justice Kyle
Moon and the Tides Explain Combined Pull Causes Highest Tides
The article explains that tides reach their peak when solar and lunar gravity align. The Moon’s stronger proximity gives it the dominant pull, while the Sun’s gravity adds to the effect, producing the highest tides when both align in the same direction.
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Earth
Lions Club Backs Girl Scouts Support Effort
At a noon Lions Club meeting the group voted unanimously to support the Girl Scouts in Washington. A civil welfare committee was named to organize efforts with women and community workers, with Phil Crail Claude Tucker and Carl Hedges named. President George Mebaniel spoke after returning from the Omaha Lions convention and Dr J M Wood of Stephens College addressed the gathering on service clubs' national role.
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Lions Club
Girl Scouts Organization
Washington
Washington Improvement League
George Mebaniel
Phil Crail
Claude Tucker
Carl Hedges
Omehe
J. M. Wood
Stephens College
Columbia
Rotary Club
Liofia
Funeral Service Held for Mrs John Kapka in Iowa City
The funeral of Mrs. John Kapka was held in the Baptist Church in Iowa City with Rev. Smith officiating. Interment followed at Riverside Cemetery with grandsons serving as pallbearers and many grandchildren and all children in attendance. Survivors include seventeen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren with several sons and daughters noted among attendees.
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John Kapka
Itowa City
Smith
Riverside
Mary Huffman
Iowa City
Joe Kupka
Ea Graveon
Washington
Frank Wood
Ainsworth
Ray Harry
Hille
Pred Kupka
West Chester
John Kupka
Dr. Temple
Kupkna
Burt
Iowa
Waeh'neton
Ed G
Row Over Sudan as a British Possession
London July 1 The Anglo Egyptian crisis over the Sudan as a British possession dominates debates in British and Egyptian parliaments. Lord Parmoor announced the government would abandon the Sudan provoking Egyptian Prime Minister Zagloul to resign, a move rejected by the King.
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Sudan
London
Lord Parmoor
House of Lords
Zagloul
Kine Fund
Harper and Son Company forms in Des Moines brokerage firm revival
The Harper and Son brokerage firm in Des Moines has been reorganized and incorporated with $100,000 capitalization. Robert W. Harper serves as president and John T. Harper as secretary.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Harper Ad Son
Harper and Son Company
Robert W. Harper
John T. Harper
Printing of Paper Money in U S Bureau of Engraving and Printing
The article notes that all paper money issued by the United States is printed at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington. It references a publication called Journal Wast-ad and mentions results.
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The
United States
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washington
Four arraigned on drunkenness sentenced to thirty days
Herbert Millar Thomas Hickey James Thompson and Arbon Smith, four men, were arraigned before Justice D C Kyle and jailed for thirty days on drunkenness charges. They face possible more serious charges tied to alleged beating and robbery of Harry Lynch of Superior Wisconsin. Lynch, hospitalized, says he lost about 140 dollars. Also in court Wesley Perrin bound over to grand jury on assault with intent to injure, his wife the complainant, and Willis Turner arraigned on assault and battery and jailed thirty days. Deputy Sheriff Fred Sweet reports thirteen inmates in the county jail, with space concerns possible.
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Herbert Millar
Thomas Hickey
James Thompson
Arbon Smith
Justice of the Peace
D. C
Justice Court
Wesley Perrin
Weilmen
Willis Turner
Cquire Kyle
Fred Sweet
Ellis Island the gateway for immigrants to America
Ellis Island in New York Bay near the Statue of Liberty serves as the chief landing place for newcomers to the United States. Immigrants undergo medical checks and inspections before proceeding to their destinations, with as many as 5 000 passing in a day and over a million in a year.
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Filis Island
New York Bay
America-ward
Oyster
Gibbet Island
State of
New York
Our
Feading
Ieland
America
U. K
Mississippo River
Ohio River
Eli Island
Uncle Sam
Ellis Island
Sabbath School District Meeting At Crawfordsville
The district Sabbath school convention at the Presbyterian church drew a well filled audience. T H Barnes led a program including hymns prayers and a mixed quartet. Rev W C Porter urged Bible study noting 62 percent of US children do not know God. J H Jones urged improved attendance and a focus on youth religion while stressing a lack of interest among many attendees.
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United States
Reo. James
Presbyterian
Paul
Saat Bath School
America
Ainsworth Presbyterians Host Primary Work Conference
The article describes a county association conference with Miss Doris Hulick of Ainsworth leading opening activities and a sand table demonstration. Mrs. Clege and Miss Clara Wallace spoke on teacher training and day school qualifications while a male quartet from Ainsworth United Presbyterian church performed. Officers for the coming year were nominated, including president and treasurer, as the gathering closed with a benediction by Rev. ages.
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Byterian Choir
Doris Hulick
Ainsworth
County Association
Clege
Hulick
I. K. Beal
Clara Wallace
T K. Real
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