Negotiations on War Debts Resume With Europe
The American debt commission resumed talks with Romania and Italy on war debt settlements. An early session with Romania noted a government obligation of about 20 million dollars to the United States.
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Associated Press
Washington
American Debt Commission
Romania
United States
Italy
Matthew Woll
American Federation of Labor
Woll
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Anti-Prohibition Plot Alleged Tied to Europe
European distillers and liquor interests reportedly plan a Washington January 16 demonstration to undermine U S prohibition. Wilhelm Rosenkranz Franz Braum and Wilhelm Keisecke headline a European fund drive while Dan Hynes, 22, is sentenced to 10 years for the Goodwin bank robbery in Nebraska after a Dakota County trial.
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Chicago
Pussyfoot
Johnson
Washington
Ernest H. Cherrington
World League Against Alcoholism
Washington, D. C
Europe
Belgium
France
Zecro-Slovakia
Wilhelm Rosenkranz
Franz Braum
Wilhelm Keisecke
Berlin
Sioux City
Dan Hynes
Dakota County
Nebraska
Goodwin, Neb
Mark J. Ryan
Dakota City
Big Ten week could reshuffle title hopes
In Chicago on November 9 the Western conference faces a pivotal slate as Minnesota, Iowa, Michigan and Ohio State chase a title tie. Northwestern leans toward a Purdue clash while Michigan, Iowa, and Ohio State seek decisive wins to boost their championship bids. The weekend also features Dartmouth-Chicago and Carnegie Tech Notre Dame intersectional games.
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Chicago
Mid-West
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Michigan
Ingwersen
Kutsch
Fry
Northwestern
Wolverines
Ohio State
Indiana
Ann Arbor
Purdue
Dartmouth
Coolidge Urges Red Cross Support Armistice Day Appeal
President Coolidge issued a nationwide Red Cross appeal on Armistice Day noting wartime wounds persist seven years after the conflict and urging continued donations and volunteer effort. He praised the organization for relief work and urged Americans to join in extending mercy and peace.
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Washington, D. C
C Cdg
Coolidge
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Legion of Mercy
Wholesale Potato Thefts Stir Colorado Police Action
Northern Colorado peace officers launched an offensive to halt an epidemic of potato piracy. Authorities say a well organized ring of marauders is stealing potatoes in wholesale lots and some even digging the spuds from fields. Prices have risen with the thefts.
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Associated Press
Greeley
Colo
Colorado
Mrs Herman Schultz and Daughter Shop in Washington
Mrs Herman Schultz and her daughter Marian of West Chester shopped Saturday in Washington, as reported by local observers.
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Herman Schultz
Marian
West Chester
Washington
Fifteen Year Old Installed as Sultan in Spanish Morocco
In Tetuan Spanish Morocco a 15 year old boy was installed as Khalifa or Sultan. He is Muley Hassan Ben El Ehdi and his word will govern native civil affairs with ceremonial installation. The Khalifa, as political and religious dictator, acts under the 1912 treaty requiring Spanish consent to his functions.
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Associated Press
Tetuan
Spanish Morocco
Khalifa
Morocco
Muley
Hassan Ben-El- Ehdi
Prominent Moline Church Leader Held on Embezzlement Charge
Wilbur E. Warr a noted Moline church figure is jailed on a $14 000 embezzlement charge from the Moline Tool Company where he served as secretary He waived preliminary hearing and was held for the grand jury A bail bond of 3000 was posted by Baptist church members to secure his release Warr is reported ill and his father C J Warr previously faced embezzlement charges affecting local families
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Associated Presse
Moline
Wilbur E. Warr
Moline Tool Company
Warr
Canada
The
Baptist Church
Wilson P. Hunt
Hunt
Saurday
Wilbur FE. Warr
C. J. Warr
Building and Loan Association
Col Mitchell Seeks to Prove Government Air Negligence
Col William Mitchell, via counsel Rep Frank Reid, asserts he can prove criminal and treasonable negligence in government aviation. He alleges the Shenandoah mission went against the commander, that officers tried to compel testimony from Lansdowne widow, and that Hawaii flight efforts and Panama Canal protections were mishandled.
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Associated Press
Washington
William Mitchell
Naval
Frank R. Reid
Casartial
Zacharyansdowne
Lansdowne
Fale
Army
Navy
Committee of Congress
Mitchell
Panama Canal
Hawaii
Philippines
Woman Dies From Gas Caused by an Automobile Heater
Mrs Effie Stedman aged 41 died from monoxide gas in an automobile last night. Driver John Veenstra was overcome but recovered after hours and drove to town for medical help. Coroner's jury rules death accidental.
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Aseneliak Press
Oskaloosa
Effie Stedman
John Veenstra
Grinnell College composer publishes three summer anthems
Elias Blum of Grinnell college music department announces the publication of three anthems he composed during the summer. The announcement notes Blum’s role and the new works from Grinnell Iowa.
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Grinnell, In
Elias Blum
Grinnell College
Radio Problems Prompt Hoover Call for Federal Plan
Secretary Hoover told the National Radio Conference that radio has grown vital but faces congestion from more stations. He urged federal responsibility for wavelength allotments and power control, with communities managing who broadcasts locally. The Associated Broadcasters backed limited government control to avoid chaos and opposed licensing new stations while seeking copyright reform.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
National Associated of Broadcasters
Association
aPul B. Klugh
Congress
Warmer Weather Promised Iowa for Tonight Tomorrow
The weather bureau promised warmer weather for Iowa tonight and tomorrow. Low temperatures reported included Des Moines 17, Charles City 18, Davenport 22, Keokuk 26, and Sioux City 26.
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Associated Press
Moines
Weather Bureau
Iowa
Des Moines
Charles City
Davenport
Keokuk
Sioux City
Rome Sees Broad Push to Captured Suspects in Mussolini Plot
Authorities intensify drives to arrest those linked to last week's Mussolini assassination attempt and a plan to topple the Savoy dynasty. Reports say former Deputy Zamboni may face court martial for plotting against the minister of war. News notes unrest among prisoners as intrigue echoes from Matteotti case.
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Rome
Mussolini
Savoy Dynasty
Perons
Zamboni
Chigo Palace
Capello
Refina
Bavarian Revolt Rumors Spark London Headlines
An Exchange Telegraph report from Berlin says rumors of a Bavarian putsch grow, with Prince Repprecht seeking the crown and military powers. Monarchists fear supporters weaken and consider immediate action, led by a loyal Bavarians association. outcome remains doubtful.
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Trhe Associated Press
London
Berlin
Bavaria
Repprecht
Association of
Hammill Addresses Iowa Jewish Leaders
Governor Hammill told the Grand Council of the Jewish Community Center in Des Moines that Americans must cherish inalienable rights and that civilization and war do not mix. He voiced support for the world court and stressed liberty and happiness as core rights. Also notes Harry Bishop’s gradual improvement at Excelsior Springs and thanks readers for messages.
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Des Moines
Hammill
Grand Council
Harry Bishop
Excelsior Springs
Bishop
Journal
James Beatty Visits Davenport Friend Hal Williams
James Beatty of Davenport spent the weekend visiting his friend Hal Williams.
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James Beatty
Davenport
Hal Williams
Deaths from Auto Accidents Decline in Midwest
Midwest auto accident deaths fell to 85 last week from over 100 the prior week in states led by Illinois and Ohio. Illinois saw 23 deaths, many in Chicago, while Chicago area toll neared 672 for the year. Other notable fatalities include four Kalamazoo high school students struck by a train and several weather related deaths.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Texas
Missouri
Kanana
Oklahoma
North Dakota
Kalamazoo
Mich
Michigan Central
Hibbing
Minn
Centralia
Springfield
Iml
High Point
N.C
Decisive Battle Imminent in Syria
Paris reports telegrams from Cairo say a decisive clash between French forces and rebels looms in Syria. Damascus came under violent assault as 1,600 rebels tried to breach defenses but were repelled by a strong counterattack. General Sarrail, former French high commissioner, sailed from Beirut to France for briefing on the mandate.
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Hiv
Associated Press
Paris
la Liberte
Cairo
Syria
Damascus
Beirut
Sarrail
France
Mandate
Sphinx
Treasury agentsprobe liquor conspiracy in St Paul
The St Paul Pioneer Press reports five U S treasury agents have worked over five weeks in St Paul investigating alleged liquor conspiracies as part of a nationwide probe of a vast distribution system from Philadelphia to St Paul. Federal inquiries are active in Chicago Milwaukee Cleveland and Philadelphia with about 100 indictments expected before a federal grand jury.
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ST. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
Lelanders Visit Keokuk Home Sunday With Parents
Lelanders went Saturday evening to his home at Keokuk to spend Sunday with his parents.
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Lelanders
Keokuk
Colorado Doctor Testifies In Slaying Trial Of Daughter Hazel Blazer
Dr Harold E Blazer testified he does not remember admitting to killing his daughter Hazel a 34 year old with severe deformities He described Hazel s condition from infancy including spinal meningitis and extreme disability The courtroom heard emotional scenes as the doctor defended his actions and memory amid testimony from the county attorney and family observers.
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Littleton
Calo
Hazel Blazer
Harold Elmer Blazer
Wei
County Astorney
Cital
France Bishop
Rye
Colo
Harold E. Blazer
Hay
Blazer
H. 8. Spanmer
Hazel
Dillonvale
Ohio
Drake Football Team Asked to Play in South
Des Moines, Nov 9 The Drake University football team has been invited to an intersectional game in Jacksonville Florida during the Christmas holidays. The opponent from the East is not yet selected and other details remain unrevealed. Coach Ossie Solem would favor the trip if MVC members approve and the guarantee helps the field house fund.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Drake University
Jacksonville
Florida
Bulldogs
Ossie Solem
Solem
Missouri Valley Conference
Field House Fund
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