Walsh Enters Democratic Presidential Primaries
Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana indicated in a statement that friends may place him in the Democratic primaries in Wisconsin South Dakota and California. He stressed no active campaign and no quitting duties while noting possible favorable ties to certain states. In San Francisco McAdoo faction backs Walsh with William G McAdoo leading Walsh delegates in the May 1 primary.
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Washington
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Wisconsin
South Dakota
California
Walshs
San Francisco
McAdoo
Democratic
William Gibbs McAdoo
Walsh
James A. Reed
Missouri
KAREL MORRISON CONTEST WINNERS AT LONE TREE
Jeanette Karel of Washington won the humorous class and Priscilla Morrison of Washington won the dramatic class in the Lone Tree high school declamatory preliminaries. They defeated contestants from Wellman Lone Tree and Kalona with one judge present, Professor Barnes of the State University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Karel
Washington
Priscilla Morrison
Lone Tree
Wellman
Kalona
Wendall Booth
Hubert Coffey
Patrick Henry
Arbaces
Jeannette
Priscilla
Professor Barnes
Speech Departent
The
State University of Iowa
Mussolini calls Tyrol protests intolerable and warns of deeds
In Rome Mussolini denounces Austrian manifestations against Italian rule in the former Tyrol as intolerable and warns that future actions will be deeds rather than speeches. He rebukes Austrian leaders for gratitude after Italy’s postwar dismemberment, saying Austria has benefited from Italy.
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Rome
Tyrol
Mussolni
Chamber of Deputies
Mussolini
Seipel
Vienna
Austria
Italy
Forty New District Court Cases Filed for March Term
More than forty new cases were filed with the district court clerk for the March term opening March 13, with Judge J. G. Patterson presiding. The docket includes ten landlord attachment suits seeking rent from tenants, six foreclosures, three equity cases, three quieting title actions, two divorces, two criminal cases, and sixteen law suits on notes and accounts. The divorces involve Susan E. Smith vs Charles L. Smith, Richard C. Springman vs Edith M. Springman, and Vina L. Manussier vs G. W. Manussier. The criminal cases are the state of Iowa v William H. Curl for forgery and the state v Lester Raymond for transporting liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
J. G. Patterson
Oskaloosa
Susan E. Smith
Charlesl. Smith
Richard C. Springman
Edith M. Springman
Vina L. Manussier
G. W. Manussier
Iowa
William H. Curl
Grand Jury
Lester Raymond
Legislature to Convene on Monday
Des Moines reports the Iowa legislature prepares for an extraordinary six day session to consider a proposed 100 million dollar road bond issue. Supporters and opponents name leaders in both chambers and the governor plans a joint session Monday morning to outline aims and potential amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
General Assembly
Hammill
John Fletcher
Ard. McFarlane
Waterlooc
J. O. Shaff
Clinton
Senate
Ed H. Campbell
Battle Creek
F. C. Gilchrist
Laurens
C C. A. Hollis
Cedar Falls
Clarence A. Knutson
Clear Lake
Harry M. Green
Avoca
R. ©. Pritchard
Sioux City
G. W. Patterson
Burt
Solicit Solicitors Wanted for Army Drive
Community residents are urged to donate an hour or two of time to the Salvation Army drive. Volunteers will be assigned wards and houses to visit, with local chairman T R Phillips coordinating. Funds collected go to D J Ross, treasurer, and letters of appreciation will be sent from Des Moines headquarters.
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Salvation Army
Journal
T. R. Phillips
Druegist
Army
Fourth Street
Des Moines
Washington
D. J. Ross
The
Commercial Savings Bank
Los Angeles Returns to Her Home Hangar After Storm Landing
In Lakehurst New Jersey the airship Los Angeles was guided into its hangar at 7 05 am after a long night of crew effort to land amid a blinding snow storm.
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Los Angeles
Lakehurst
N. J
Missing Mount Vernon Teacher Sizer Not Buried in Nebraska
Mayor Freeman Curran says reports of Myrl Sizer being buried near Wayne Nebraska are untrue and discredited. He notes ongoing inquiries with Wayne and Pierce counties as a frenzied search for a grave continues, while Mrs and Mr Sizer emphasize the confusion around the missing Mount Vernon schoolteacher.
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Mount Vernon, In
Myri Sizer
Mount Vernon
Wayne, Nebr
Wayne County
Freeman Curran
Miss Sizer
Wayne
Wallace Andrews
Oklahoma Penitentiary
Curran
W. R. Sizer
Pierce
Nebraska
Myrl
Sizer
Annual Oil Contract Awarded by County Board
The Washington county board of supervisors awarded contracts for the coming year starting April 1. The Washington Oil company won the gasoline supply for county tractors and trucks, estimated at 16,000 gallons. Standard Oil Company secured the oils and greases contract, with about 1,000 gallons of lubricating oils and 3,000 pounds of greases planned for use.
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Washington County Board of Supervisors
Washington Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Three Die After River Steamer Explosion at Senator Cordill
The death toll from a throttle explosion aboard the Ohio river steamer Senator Cordill rose to three with the death of Roy Roe a 35 year old boilermaker. The blast occurred last night near Point Pleasant West Virginia as crew members worked on the boiler.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
Senator Cordill
Roy Roe
Card of Thanks for Sympathy After Death
Peter Rupren thanks those who sent flowers and expressed sympathy at the death of his wife.
Bill to Regulate Grain Trade Report
The Caraway bill to ban future market contracts for cotton and grain was favorably reported by the senate agriculture committee. It makes contracts for future delivery unlawful unless actual transduction is intended, with fines from 1000 to 10000 dollars or imprisonment up to six months. An affidavit of good faith must be filed with telegraph companies for such orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Demons Will Play In Finals Tonight
Sigourney and Washington meet for the Class A title in Keota while West Chester faces Lone Tree in Class B. Sigourney beat Wellman 21 11 and Washington defeated Keota 29 14 to reach the finals.
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Demons
Sigourney
Washington
Keota
West Chester
Lone Tree
Wellman
Keotay
Savages
Washington Five
Keswick
Kinross
Hurlington
Mt. Pleasant
Burlington
Pairfield
Thomases Return from Florida Visit
Mr and Mrs Harold Thom as returned Tuesday from Florida where they visited the former s brother De Witt Thomas and family. The Women s Home Missionary society of the Methodist church will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs C W Hannan. George Tipton is receiving medical treatment at Muscatine. Mr and Mrs William Adamson and family of Ottumwa moved this week to their farm east of town. Mrs C C Long is at Mercy Hospital Davenport where she underwent an operation for mastoid trouble. Mrs T T Hanft fell on a slippery walk at the home of her daughter Mrs John Tucker near Fredonia Wednesday and cut a deep gash on her head.
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Columbus Junction
Harold Thomas
Florida
de Witt Thomas
Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
C. W. Hannan
George Tipton
Muscatine
William Adamson
OttumWa
C. C. Long
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
T. T. Hanft
John Tucker
Fredonia
Unclear Phrase Sparks Uneven Racial Satire Debate
A provocative line asserts that blacks in Africa and their descendants never sneeze, highlighting a problematic stereotype. The statement draws criticism for racial essentialism and prompts discussion about bias in language and representation.
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Africa
World
Every third person in the United States works for a living
A concise claim asserts that one third of Americans are employed, highlighting a statistic about employment in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Father Admits He Killed His 2 Sons in Canal Tragedy
East Chicago Indiana March 3 George Smith a Canadian confessed to police that he caused the drowning of his two sons George Jr 9 and John 7 whose bodies were found in the Indiana ship canal near here He fastened the boys together with wire and lured them onto a plank over the canal they fell in as one dragged the other He planned to kill himself but lacked the nerve his wife lives in England, they separated, and he had left his other son Ralph in an orphanage before coming to east Chicago.
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Chicago
Ind
George Smith
George Jr
John
Indiana Ship Canal
James W. Regan
Smith
England
Ralph
Montgomery Named Washington County Agent by Farm Bureau
Harold J. Montgomery elected county agent by the county farm bureau board to succeed W C Molison who resigns. Montgomery has five years in vocational agriculture at Washington high school and three years under the Smith Hughes program in Maquoketa Iowa. He will begin after the school year ends in June with a temporary substitute arranged. Molison and Mrs Molison move to a farm near GRinnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Montgomery
Washington
County Farm Bureau Board of Directors
W. C. Molison
Brontgomery
Smith-Hughes
Maquoketa
Iowa
Walter Brown
County Federation
Farm Bureau
Montgomery
Pamiling
Washington County
Town State College
Ames
Molison
Mrs. Molison
Grinnell
Mrs Lindbergh On Return Journey From Boston
Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh departed Boston Airport at 6 01 a m for Detroit continuing her travel after visiting her son Charles A Lindberghs mother Maude Dawson a Cass Technical High School teacher accompanied by Lt Albert F Hegenberger who piloted the Ford tri motor aircraft on the leg toward Detroit
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Boston
Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh
Detroit
Charles A. Lindbergh
Maude Dawson
Cass Technical High School
Albert F. Hegenberger
Transpacific Flyer
Parts of lost Amphibian plane found off Cape Charles City
Pieces identified as rudder and horizontal stabilizer were recovered south of Cape Charles City Virginia near Chesapeake Bay. Navy believes the crew died in a crash on the Hampton Roads to Annapolis flight while three airmen from the Lexington were missing. Search will focus near Cape Charles City for the wreckage and bodies.
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Washington
Cape Charles City
Navy Department
Chespeake Bay
Navy
Hampton Roads
Annapolis
Elyson
Ellyson
Hugo Schmidt
Roger Ransehausen
Lexington
College play to tour four towns demonstrates growing junior college
Washington junior college plans a road tour of The Whole Towns Talking with a cast of local students led by Richard McCleery. Performances will visit Wayland Kalona Crawfordsville and Ainsworth March 1 4 16 and 21 with repeat showings due to high audience demand.
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Washington Junior College
Washington County
Washington
Richard McCleery
Wayland
Kalona
Crawfordsvile
Ainsworth
Permanent for president club organized at Iowa University
At the University of Iowa a permanent for president club was organized led by chairman Howard Clark Jr of Des Moines with William O Weaver of Wapello as secretary.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Howard Clark, Jr
Des Moines
William 0. Weaver
Wapello
Monoplane Relief Pilot Named in Report
Lieutenant Harry Johnson, relief pilot, was the fourth person in the cabin aboard the monoplane during the incident. The report notes his position among the crew and outlines the sequence of events surrounding the flight.
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Harry Johnson
Pereson
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New York
al Smith
James D. Phelan
William G. McAdoo
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Morrison
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