Congressmen Deny Guilty Charges In House Speech
Rep Langley of Kentucky denounces published bribery claims on the House floor urging a justice inquiry. He declares no crime, cites 30 years of service, and calls for speedy vindication. Rep Kiliman of Maryland also denies improper influence and money for favors.
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Associated Press
Washington
Martech
Langley
Kentucky
House
Ziltiman
Kiltiman
Maryland
Chicago
Congress
House Public Lands Committee
Pikeville
Zihiman
Cumberland
Waverly High Triumphs Over Teachers College in Sectional Opener
Waterloo contest opens the sectional all tournament with 16 teams. Waverly High defeated Cedar Falls Teachers College High School 13 to 10 in the morning game.
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Waterloo
Waverly High
Teachers College High School
Cedar Falls
Bitter Senate Attacks Tie to Coolidge Telegrams
The Senate faced sharp exchanges over President Coolidge after disclosures that he sent two telegrams to Edward B. McLean. Democrats accuse the president or his aides amid calls for tax return information related to the oil leasing inquiry. Senator Heflin and Senator Walsh press questions as Lodge and Slemp are attacked over testimony.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mar
Senate
Coolidge
Edward B. McLean
Palm Beach
Oil Committee
Heflin
Alabama
Walsh
Montana
Ira EB. Bennett
McLean
The
Washington Post
Lodge
Massachusetts
Slemp
Florida
Treasury Department
Two American Cardinals to Receive Red Hats
Archbishop Hayes of New York and Archbishop Roetelle of Chicago will be created cardinal at a public consistory on March 27 following a secret consistory. This marks two Americans elevated at the same consistory, highlighting U.S. growing importance to the Vatican and Pope Pius.
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Associated Press
New York
Archbishop Hayes
Archeo Rptelle
Chicago
Instenia
Sacred College
United States
Vatican
Pope Pius
America
Rome
National Peony Show Planned for Des Moines Coliseum
Des Moines plans for a national peony show in June at the Coliseum with carloads of flowers 1,000,000 or more. Committees from across Iowa to form an association of growers and affiliate with the Iowa State Horticultural Society. Term secretary Mrs. W. G. DuMont reports growing interest from peony and iris growers statewide.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Mar
Iowa State Horticultural Society
Herrick
E. T. Meredith
Coliseum
W. G. DuMont
H. W. Spaulding
Iowa City
Reed Denies Opposition to Clark Amid 1912 Debate
Bowling Green Missouri March 7 United States Senator James A Reed running for the Democratic presidential nomination denied charges he opposed Champ Clark in 1912 He said he supported Clark in Missouri and elsewhere and charged that party wreckers now oppose Reed to hurt Clark Clark would have been elected if the Missouri delegation had not been placed in doubt by party forces.
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Associated Press
Bowling Green
United States
James A. Reed
Champ Clark
Reed
Clark
Missouri
Engineer crushed between cars dies in Iowa derailment
The Associated Press reports D A Ortgresen of Dixon Alabama died in a Waterloo hospital after injuries from being crushed between freight cars at Aplington Iowa where he acted as brakeman. He had been living in Dixon Alabama. he was brought to Waterloo for treatment.
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Waterloo
D.A. Ortgresen
Milneis
Aplington
Dixon
La Follette Ballot Status Set in North Dakota
District Judge Thomas Pugh of Dickinson ruled that Senator Robert M. La Follette will not have his name on North Dakota's March 18 presidential primary ballot.
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Bismarck
N. D
Thomas Pugh
Dickinson
Robert M. la Follette
Obregon Predicts Peace In Mexico Within Twenty Days
President Obregon believes the republic will be completely pacified within twenty days. Peace plans require surrender of rebel leaders with safeguards for their lives. Serrano moves to Manzanillo then to Sallina Cruz to direct campaigns against rebels in the southwest.
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Mexico City
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Pro
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Estrada
Dieguez
Serrano
Manzanillo
Sallina Cruz
Adolfo de la Huerta
Tobasco
Chicago Attorney to Talk in Iowa on Soviet Government
Chicago attorney Frank M. Comerford has accepted an American Legion invitation to speak before 5,000 people in Iowa on Memorial Day about whether the Russian form of government is suitable for the United States. Senator Hrockhart has been challenged to a debate but has not yet accepted.
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Chicago
Garo
Frank M.D. Comerford
Hicago
American Legion
Iowa
United States
Hrockhart
Comerford
Italy Offers Residence For Deposed Caliph
Rome reports Italy may host the deposed caliph banished from Turkey. The Measagero notes Italy could provide a palace protection and hospitality, calling the caliph a man without a country and urging immediate asylum.
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Rome
Italy
Turkey
Angroa
Toviay
House Debates Patriotic Education Bill Amid Bible Reading Controversy
Des Moines March 7 Under the house call the lower chamber began consideration of a patriotic education bill tied to a senate amendment demanding daily Bible readings in public schools. The session drew a large crowd as lawmakers split over the issue, with threats of a deadlock and possible rejection of Senate concurrence.
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Des Moines
Mar
House
Senate
Rankin
Lee County
Story
Warren
Perfect Sun Compass for Amundsen Polar Flight
A sun compass designed by Captain Roald Amundsen will be used in the trans polar flight from Christiania Norway. The instrument will replace the ordinary compass, which is unreliable near the Pole.
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Polar
Christiania
Norway
Roald Amundsen
British Rum Seller Invades U S Coast On Islar
Sir Broderick Cecil Hartwell, a famed rum seller, is believed aboard the liquor running yacht Islar off Long Island New Jersey, directing shipments of Scotch whiskey. Authorities say 28 boats form a fleet beyond the twelve mile limit with 224000 cases aboard valued at about 11 million dollars.
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Axseortiated Presse
New York
Broderick Cecil Hartwell
Islar
Long Island
New Jersey
McAdoo to Challenge Underwood in Georgia Primary
Wm G McAdoo will launch an aggressive Georgia primary campaign against Senator Underwood on March 14 The Georgia primary is scheduled for March 19 with McAdoo and Underwood as the only presidential hopefuls entered in the state
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Associate Press
Chicago
Wm. G. McAdoo
Underwood
Georgia
McAdoo
New Jewish Autonomy Proposed in Northern Crimea Ukraine
London reports Jewish circles foresee an autonomous Jewish region in Northern Crimea and adjacent Ukrainian districts including Odessa Kherson and Nikolayev where the population is mainly Jewish. The area would gain independent administration by about 1927 and covers roughly 14 million acres of which 2 million acres are uncultivated and unpeopled.
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Associated Press
London
Crimea
Ukraine
Odessa
Kherson
Nikolatev
Electric Signal Tower Burns Down Near Beverly
The $50,000 Northwestern railroad electric signal tower at Beverly seven miles west of here was destroyed by fire early today. A short circuit is suspected. The blaze lit up the countryside and caused many towns to receive false fire calls. total loss not yet determined.
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Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Northwestern Railroad
Beverly
Here
Firpo and Spalla Rest Before Fifteen Round Title Bout
In Buenos Aires on March 7 Erminio Spalla the Italian heavyweight champion and Luis Angel Firpo the South American titleholder rested ahead of their scheduled fifteen round bout. Both men spoke confidently after final workouts with Spalla hoping for a victory that would lead to a match with Jack Dempsey and Firpo seeking to defend his title for another shot at the world championship.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Mar
Erminio Spalla
Luis Angel Firpo
Spalla
Jack Dempsey
Firpo
Attorney General Daugherty Returns From Florida Cabinet Meeting
Washington reports reveal Attorney General Daugherty flew back from Miami to attend a cabinet session that lasted about thirty minutes. He refused to say whether his Washington position had shifted, and aides noted no retirement discussion occurred at the meeting.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harry M. Daugherty
Union Station
Daugherty
Miami
White House
Chicago
Coolidge
Senate
Veterans Bureau
Justice Department
Department of Justice
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Merchant Mention Sparks Journal Ad Response
A shopper tells the merchant Il saw your ad in the Journal prompting a follow up. The brief exchange highlights newspaper advertising impact on local trade and customer engagement.
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