Iowa primary slate centers on Brookhart Sweet race
May 31 dispatch notes voters head to the state primary with Brookhart and Sweet in the Republican senatorial contest. Gubernatorial bids include Anderson Hammill Haynes and Burbank. Daal parties predict conventions may pick the nominee. Strong county shifts and farm votes shape the outcome as campaigns press early in the voting period.
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United States
Smith W. Brookhart
Burton E. Sweet
Iowa
President Coolidge Plans Potomac Overnight Cruise
President Coolidge decided on an overnight cruise down the Potomac aboard the Mayflower. He will depart mid afternoon and return late tomorrow while studying the treasury report on the tax bill and deciding action to take.
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Associated Press
Washington
Potomac
White House
Coolidge
Treasury
Corum and Cooper Tie for AA A Driving Lead After 500 Mile Race
In Indianapolis Indiana L L Corum and Earl Cooper are tied for first in the 1924 AAA driving championship with 535 points each. Corum drove 105 laps of yesterday's 200 lap race won by Joe Hohoyer with Hohnyer taking the wheel for the final stint. Cooper drove all 165 laps he rode, adding 520 points to his accumulations from Beverly Hills earlier this year. Harlan Fengler holds third with 500 points.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
L. L. Corum
Indianapolis, Motor Speedway
Earl Cooper
Corum
Joe Hhoyer
Detroit
A.A. A
Cooper O ' Hand
Beverly Hills
California
Harlan Fengler
Weather forecast for early week showers in Mississippi valley
Washington reports weather outlook for the week starting Monday. Local showers expected at the beginning and again near the end in the upper Mississippi valley, with generally fair conditions otherwise.
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Associated
Washington
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Democratic ticket fields broad senatorial bids and races
The article outlines Democratic and Republican contenders for Iowa offices. Daniel F. Steck of Ottumwa leads a strong Democratic senatorial campaign against John D. Denison and Charles R. Keyes of Des Moines. Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls include Daniel Unsicker and J C Murtagh, with Republicans Clem F Kimball and John R Price vying for nominations. L. H. Housel faces no Democratic opposition for lieutenant governor, Walter C. Rameau is set to oppose Maude Lauderdale for secretary of state, and E T Likes leads a Democratic bid for state auditor amid six Republican contenders. (Continued on page 6)
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Daniel F. Steck
Ottumwa
American Legion
John D. Denison
Des Moines
Charles R. Keyes
Dantel Unsicker
Wright
J.C. Murtagh
Waterloo
Clem F .Kimball
Cornell Bluffs
John R. Price
Albia
Leutenant
L. H. Housel
Humboldt
Walter C. Rameau
Belmond
Maude Lauderdale
Fort Dodge
E. T. Likes
J. C. Tuck
Corning
J. C. McClune
Oskaloosa
William H. Nye
Rock
Lodge Denies Aid in Export Permit Story in Senate Quiz
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts denied aiding in an export liquor permit scheme after testimony alleging a Craven brothers consignment landed by smugglers off Atlantic City. A volunteer witness, A L Fink, caused a disturbance with charges about perjured testimony for President Coolidge, prompting Brookhart to order order and Ashurset to threaten removal. The committee plans to hear former Attorney General Daugherty next Friday.
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Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Senate
Daugherty Committee
Gaston B Men
Meana
Canada
Craven Brothers
Atlantic City
A. L. Fink
Rochester
N. Y
Roxie Stinson
Fink
Frank Vanderlp
President Coolidge
Wheeler
Brookhart
Attoreny
Daugherty
Prep School Track Men at Stagg Field Finals
Prep track stars from across the country converge at Stagg Field Chicago for the twentieth annual interscholastic meet finals and championships. Due to crowded events over a thousand entries split races for 100 and 220 yard dashes mile and relays with individual prizes for winners and placers. Leo Baldwin of Wichita Falls Texas leads qualifiers in hurdles shot javelin discus and broad jump and also enters hammer and high jump. Captain Mab Cashel of Cedar Rapids qualifies in the century and both hurdles as finals in the high school section begin at 12:30 Central Standard Time with academy events alternating.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Stagg Field
Leo Baldwin
Wichita Falls
Texas
He Ia
Mab” Cashel
Cedar Rapids
Academilee
East Versus West At Harvard Stadium Clash For Track Title
Cambridge Mass May 31 The Associated Press reports a dramatic interregional showdown at Harvard Stadium as Yale and Leland Stanford lead the field after preliminaries for thirteen of fifteen championship events. The East contends with a four year hold on the national title while the West seeks to carry the laurels westward.
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Associated Press
Cambridge
Mass
America
Harvard Stadium
Far West
Yale
Leland Stanford
Pacific Coast
Coe College Senior Drowns in Cedar River
The Cedar Rapids tragedy ends Theo dore Wintz a 20 year old Coe College senior and his fiancée Miss Georgia Heckerthorn survives after their boat capsizes on the Cedar River. Wintz was to graduate this week and plan to enter Drake University as a minister. Myron Heckerthorn and Byron Heckerthorn were in separate boats during the picnic outing near Ellis Park.
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Associated Preach
Cedar Rapids
Theodore Wintz
Cye
Georgia Heckerthorn
Cedar River
Wintz
Myron
Ellis Park
Byron Heckerthorn
Miss Heckerthorn
Doty
Coe
Drake University
Carpentier Versus Gibbons in Michigan City Bout
Georges Carpentier prepares for his third American appearance meeting Tommy Gibbons in Michigan City Indiana. Both camps project strong aggression with weighing in at 9 am and ring entry between 8 and 4 pm Central. The crowd expected reaches around 30000 as fans anticipate a hard hitting clash and possible knockout.
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Associated Prean
Michigan City
Ind
Georges Carpentier
France
America
Tommy Gibbons
St. Paul
Jack Dempaeyeaword
Sky Blue
Iittie
Battling Levinsy
Jack Dempsey
Carpentier
Gibbons
Dempsey
Montana
Sammy Mandell
Rockford
Paul Fritch
Gibbons-Carpentier
Tokio Protest Delivered Over Immigration Act Exclusion
Ambassador Hawthara delivered Tokio’s protest to Secretary Hughes at the State Department regarding the exclusion provision of the new immigration act. Officials will study the protest for several days and no official stance or publication is planned at this time.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hanthara
Hughes
Tokio
State Department
Hawthara
Kenyon Denies Prosecution Ties After Senate Service
United States Circuit Judge W S Kenyon issued a statement denying reports that he prosecuted government claims within two years after leaving the Senate. He said he had no law firm connections or law business for over eight years and that Secretary Mellon withdrew the list naming him.
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ST. Pat Macey
United States Circuit
W. S. Kenyon
United States Senate
Washington
Kenyon
Senate
Mellon
Michigan University Head to Nominate Coolidge
Dr Marion Leary Burton, president of the University of Michigan, is expected to nominate President Coolidge at the Republican National Convention. The selection was virtually agreed by campaign manager Wim Butler and associates, with a formal announcement issued by Coolidge managers.
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Washington
Marion Leary Burton
University of Michigan
President Coolidge
Burton
Wim. M. Butler
Coolidge
Butler
Cleveland
Fliers Set to Hop Off Tomorrow on World Flight Leg
American aviators at Kasumigaura plan a 2 a.m. departure for the next leg of their around the world expedition. They will fly to Kushimoto then Kagoshima, refuel briefly, then attempt a 600 mile China Sea crossing to Shanghai by Monday evening. The schedule covers about 1200 miles in 40 hours.
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Tokio
Kasumigaura
Fers
Kushimoto
Honshu
Kagoshima
Japan
Kushi- Oto
China Sea
Asiatic
Shanghai
Belgian Plaintiffs Lose World War II Forced Labor Suit
In Geneva on May 31 the 80 000 Belgians deported to Germany for forced labor during the war lost their collective damage suit against the German government, after three months of trial before the mixed German arbitration tribunal.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Germany
China Recognizes Soviet Russia Unconditionally
Moscow May 31 China has recognized Soviet Russia and the recognition is unconditional the Soviet foreign office announced today without giving details on how the recognition was accorded
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Moscow
China
Russia
Franks Crime Confessed by Sons of Millionaires
Chicago May 31 State's attorney Crowe reports Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb, sons of wealthy families, confessed to kidnapping and killing 14 year old Robert Franks. They planned the crime for ransom and admitted striking, choking, and gagging the boy after abducting him. The case goes to the June grand jury, with notes locked up pending public release. Spectacles found near the body tied to the arrest.
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Chicago
Robert K. Crowe
Nathan E. Leopold Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Julius Rosenwald
Mr. Crowe
Tim
Young Loeb
Albert H. Loeb
Seare-Roebuck and Company
Jyphus Rosenwald
Leopold
Jacob Franks
Crowe
Loeb
Firet
Franks
Robert
Frank
Young Franks
Leoplod
Criminal Courts
Two Lakes
Brooklyn N. C
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Sweet
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W. J. Burbank
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Hammill
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