Newberry Frees to Take Senate Seat After Supreme Court Ruling
The U S Supreme Court reversed the Michigan conviction of Senator Truman Newberry and others for corrupt practices in the 1918 election. The court ordered a new trial, faulting Judge Sessions for misreading the corrupt practices act and prejudicial jury instructions. Chief Justice White criticized Sessions in a separate opinion.
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Washington
United States
Truman H. Newberry
Michigan
Supreme Court
Leavenworth
Newberry
Senate
Henry Fara
McReynolds
Day
van Devanter
McKenna
Holmes
White
Pitner
Brandeis
Clarke
Sessions
Judge Sessions
Seasions
Dillingham
Senate Elections Committee
Endeavor Societies to Have Union Meeting
The Christian Endeavor groups from the Presbyterian and Christian churches plan a union meeting next Sunday evening at 6 50 in the Presbyterian church. They invite the two United Presbyterian societies to join. Delegates from Lone Tree district meet will report to boost interest ahead of the Washington convention next spring. Delegates include H J Montgomery Jessie Kerr Eunice Greene L D Henderson Vera Haney and Hazel Swisher.
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Christian Endeavor Societies
Presbyterian and Christian Churches
Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Churches
Christian Endeavor
Lone Tree
Washington
H. J. Montgomery
Jessie Kerr
Miss Eunice Greene
Presbyterian
L. D. Henderson
Vera Haney
Hazel Swisher
Road to tomorrow: focus on the hilltop ahead
A reflection urges steady progress by looking forward to future goals rather than dwelling on the past. The author stresses daily commitment to the task of arriving at tomorrow, championing forward momentum over yesterday’s deeds.
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John Blake
Chicago Daily News
Illness of Robb Halts the Probe in Des Moines
Des Moines reports Sheriff W E Robb is seriously ill at Iowa Lutheran Hospital after a Sunday church visit. His condition forced the postponement of a graft and inefficiency probe into John Brophy and Frank Harty as witnesses failed to appear and commissioners paused proceedings.
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Des Moines
W. EB. Robb
Civn Service Commission
John Brophy
Frank Harty
Harry
W. E. Robb
Polk County
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Urbandale Federated Church
Robb
Washington Temple inspection for Pythian Sisters May 3
Mrs. Pooler will inspect the Washington Temple Tuesday evening May 3. Members not yet received into full membership should attend if possible. A social hour and refreshments follow for the youngsters after the work. M. of R. & C, 63514.
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Pythian Sisters
Pooler
Washington Temple
M. of
65 000 Girls Lost in U S Each Year
Washington May 3 sixty five thousand girls disappeared in the United States last year, lured from smaller towns to cities. The Mothers and Parent Teachers association meeting urged a central missing girls bureau. Lt Catherine Van Winkle said saving the disappearing army of girls in big cities is a major need. A campaign against loose morals and a dance hall dress code reform were also discussed.
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Washington
United States
Mothers’ and
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Catherine van Winkle
District of Columbia Police Department
Printers Strike Nationwide for 44-Hour Week Gain
Reported across cities from Indianapolis to St. Louis thousands of printers walked out to press for a 44 hour week. Union leaders predicted under 10 000 idle with most newspapers continuing to operate though some suspended editions.
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International Typographical Union
John McParland
McParland
America
Lancaster
Albany
N. Y
Glenn Falls
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Rochester
Cleveland
St. Louis
Japanese Steamers Tokuyu Maru Sinks After Fire
In Seattle and Marshfield reports the Japanese freight steamer Tokuyu Maru was afire and sinking after a blaze. The Buford rescued all crew, with Captain F Suzuki ordering evacuation. explosions were reported aboard while the ship remained afloat. The Horace K Baxter was en route to assist.
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Seattle
Wash
Buford
F. Suzuki
Marshfield
Ore
Naval Communication Service
Horace K. Baxter
Printer strikes ripple across cities with partial work stoppages
In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania all job printers walked out while newspaper workers agreed to a 48 hour week. The strike took hold in Harrisburg and Mt. Carmel where printers voted an assessment yet stay at work under a February 1922 contract. Reports say printers failed to report in Atlanta Memphis Omaha San Francisco Amarillo and other cities with many expected to withdraw later.
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Wilkesbarre
Harrisburg
Mt. Carmel
Atlanta
Memphis
Omaha
San Francisco
Amarillo
Texas
High School Inter-Class Baseball Schedule This Week
Coach Dickinson announces two games for each class in the high school inter-class baseball series this week. Seniors and sophomores meet today after school while juniors play the freshmen tomorrow afternoon. After the county track meet next Saturday the team will play additional non conference games.
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Dickinson
Card of Thanks for Billy Peterson
The family thanks friends for flowers sympathy and kindness after the death of their little Billy. Mr. and Mrs. Watter Peterson express appreciation for support.
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Billy
Mrs. Watter Peterson
Allies Invade Ruhr and Huns Refuse Basis for Talks
French forces mobilize for invasion as one Moroccans division and one cavalry division depart in 165 trains to Ruhr via Düsseldorf. In Washington, Hughes rejects German reparations proposals as basis for discussion and urges direct proposals from Berlin. Paris calls the class of 1910 to colors while Mayence troops are discussed and the Supreme Council agrees on broad German payment terms including bonds.
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Mayence
Germany
Simon
Ruhr
Dusseldorf
Washington
PD. C
Hughes
Simons
Doring
Diesel
Berlin
United States
Orient
Morocces
Auxiliary Service
Rhine
Paris
Ministry of War
Supreme Council
London
No Aid in Strike by Meat Cutters in Chicago
In Chicago on May 3 150 carpenters joined the livestock handlers union strike at the stockyards protesting a proposed wage cut to eight cents an hour. Attempts to merge with meat cutters failed as Bonkowski of the meat cutters declined. Union leaders claimed 1500 out, but stockyards handled 1200 cars of livestock with no trouble. Farmers accompanied shipments. railway help managed receipts. Company officials offered arbitration on the wage cut, which was refused by the workers.
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Chicago
Bonkowski
Newsprint Outlook Not Brightening Warns Publisher
New York May 3 T B Williams president of the American Newspaper Publishers association warned at the thirty fourth convention that newsprint rates should not rise and urged publishers to cooperate with government to restore world peace and normal business conditions. He cited higher material costs and peak labor prices as key pressures on newspapers.
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New York
T B. Williams
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Rulers Enjoy Free Postage for Vast Letter Flow
The king of England pays no postage and receives about a quarter of a million letters each year. Heads of all kingdoms and republics enjoy similar privileges, reflecting a long-standing privilege among ruling authorities.
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England
Explaining His Name
Jack explained he was named after his mother’s first father, noting that his maternal grandmother had been married three times. The remark clarifies the origin of the given name in a personal family context.
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Jack
Supreme Council Rejects Naval Action Without TU Consultation
The Supreme Council decides against naval action involving the United States and America without seeking TU guidance. The ruling halts the move and leaves related plans in abeyance pending further input from involved parties.
President Harding Drives to Keep Departments Within Proper Appropriations
May 3 report notes Economy Drive aims to curb excess spending and keep federal departments within their allocated funds. Allied Supreme Council statement indicates no naval action against Germany without U S consultation and sanction.
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Snectol
Evenine Journal
Allied Supreme Council
Germany
United States
Harding launches drive against government excesses
President Harding denounces departments that exceed their congressional appropriations, warning that overstepping limits has led to frequent deficits and urging restraint in spending.
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the Evening Journal
Washington, D. C
Harding
Congress
Battle near Limerick claims six lives in five hour clash
In Limerick on May 3 crown forces and civilians fought a five hour battle resulting in six dead. The fighting occurred as security forces engaged the rebels amid the ongoing struggle for control.
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Ireland
Limerick
Riverside Girl 18 Burned to Death in Bonfire Accident
May 2 Riverside reports the death of Alma Soukup age six after a bonfire incident. A burning paper ignited her sleeve and her clothing, despite mother’s efforts to extinguish the flames. She died at 7 a.m. Sunday. Survivors include parents Mr. and Mrs. John Soukup two brothers Harry and Alvin and sister Dorothy. Funeral services are set for Tuesday morning. Local Legion plans a home talent play titled The Soldier of Fortune. Additional local notices mention visits and arrivals from Mrs. Fred Huntainger Bowen Indiana, Miss Nellie Ruebsam, A D Craig, Major and Mrs. R Rammelhart and others with community updates.
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Riverside
John Soukup
Alma Soukup
Harry
Alvin
Dorothy
American Legion
Fred Huntainger
Bowen
Inl
George Tremmel
James Horak
Kalona
Nellie Ruebsam
William Ruebsam
Washington
A. D. Craig
Davenport
Major
R. €. Rammelhart
Frank Stransky
Geneva Kneisel
Iowa City
Philip Kneisel
George Tremme
Peace
Ntzinger Contractors
Taland's Tine Climate Report
A historical note describes Taland as boasting the finest climate near Spain in the Mediterranean. The text claims temperatures stay near 78 degrees with constant gentle breezes shaping a pleasant year round environment.
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Taland
Joes
Poaleeric Isles
Spain
Mediterranean Sea
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