Plan sale of bonus bonds in this state
Iowa officials discuss selling a twenty two million dollar bonus issue. State Treasurer Burbank returns from Chicago with bankers, State Auditor Haynes says ready to proceed once sold. Bonus board secretary Wilkins travels to study Missouri methods, notes paid claims and the need for additional legislative grant. He will open a temporary office at the state house to build the processing machinery.
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Associated Prasas
Des Moines
Iowa
W. J. Burbank
Chicago
Burbank
Glenn Haynes
Harry Wilkins
Bonus Board
Jefferson City
Wilkins
State House
Lowe accused of killing wife on trial in Greeley
Bert J. Lowe is on trial for the alleged murder of his sister in law Miss Edna F. Skinner of Bloomington Utah. The state says he beat her to death and set fire to the house to hide the crime. Investigators found parts of an oil stove in the room. Lowe's arrest followed family investigations after the funeral.
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Associated Press
Greeley
Colo
Bert J. Lowe
Edna F. Skinner
Bloomington
Lost tidal wave and quake reported by wireless network
A Pacific wide alert describes a supposed earthquake and tidal wave affecting Hilo Hawaii after wireless messages circulated from Callao Peru to New York and San Francisco. Radio operators could not confirm from Hawaii as stations were silent on Sunday.
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San Francisco
Cal
Pacific
Hilo
Hawaii
Callo
Peru
New York
San Diego
Sentencing Delayed for Mrs Phillips in Murder Case
Los Angeles news service reports that Mrs Clar Phillips convicted of second degree murder had her sentencing postponed until Thursday. Her attorney requested a new trial and more time to prepare the new argument.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Clar
Phillips
International Livestock Show to Display North American Industry
Chicago hosts the International Livestock Show December 2 to 9 showcasing cattle hogs sheep and horses from across the continent. The United States Department of Agriculture will present an educational agriculture exhibit as 33 breeds compete for prizes totaling over 100000. The First National Boys and Girls Club Exhibit will feature 500 champion club members from 30 states with travel subsidies as part of the event.
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Chicago
North American
California
Georgia
Delaware
New York
Oklahoma
Ontario
United States Department of Agriculture
Ivan J., Hobson
States Relations Service
Department of Agriculture
Champion Club
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Missouri River
Winnipeg
Montana
Lawrence Flory Guilty by Keokuk County Jury
Lawrence Fiory was found guilty of first degree murder in the death of his wife Alvina Flory by poisoning at their South English area farm. The jury recommended life imprisonment. Judge D W Hamilton to sentence December 2. Forewoman was Mrs A D Gilliland. witnesses tied Flory to poison purchase. Olive Norenberg, 16, a state ward, testified.
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Sigourney
D. W. Hamilton
Flory
Samed
Iowa City
Iowa Climate Growing Milder Says Reed
The Iowa climate is gradually growing milder with October warmer than normal in most years and 24 of the last 26 months above normal. Frosts occurred mid month across much of the state, corns nearly mature, rainfall was deficient except in local areas, and heavy freight car shortages were reported.
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Associated Presse
Des Moines
Iowa
Charles JD Reed
Federal Weather Bureau
Domestic turmoil cited in Flory household
The narrative alleges Mrs. Flory objected to a house maid amid rumors of an affair with her husband, published as the household tensions preceded the wife’s death.
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Flory
Clemenceau in Surge of Vitality at 81 on U.S. Tour
Georges Clemenceau, 81, underwent a medical overhauls by two doctors and was deemed fit as a man of 50. He rose before 5 am and began preparing for a lecture tour with plans for tomorrow night’s address. He praised American women as more beautiful than ever, and declined further invitations, keeping his tightly mapped schedule.
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Associated Press
New York
Georges Clemenceau
United States
Olod
Clemenceau
Stemen
America
M. J. Morton
Canada
Des Moines Man Shot and Killed in Self Defense Case
Des Moines, Nov. 20. Me Ment Seeley, 32, died after a fight in which William Simon shot him claiming self defense. Seeley formerly worked as an engineer for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railway. Simon was arraigned in police court on murder charges, pleads not guilty, and posted a $30,000 bond.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
MeMent Seeley
William Simon
Simon
Seeley
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
Annual Meeting of Methodist Foreign Missions in New York
Twenty-six bishops from foreign fields gather in New York for the annual meeting of the Methodist Episcopal Board of Foreign Missions. Reports show record overseas growth with 578,804 members and 1,168 missionaries, plus 491,233 scholars in 10,374 Sunday schools and 120 new churches built in the year. Total board receipts reached 5,426,129 dollars with significant Centenary funds applied to debt reduction.
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Lective
Board of Foreign Missions
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Denominatin
Drake
France
Italy
Naelsen
Europe
Fisher
India
Thirkfield
Mexico
Scandinavia
Woman's Foreign Mission Society
Iowa State Gym Sees Heavy Student Use
Iowa State College reports nearly all students participate in gymnasiums for physical training or athletics, reflecting widespread use across campus facilities.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Near East Peace Conference Opens in Lausanne
The Near East peace conference formally opened at 3 45 p m in Lausanne Switzerland with President Habbe presiding He read the opening address and Lloyd George the British representative replied The gathering brings diplomats to discuss postwar Turkey and Near East issues hosted by Switzerland
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Lausanne
Switzerland
Habbe
Lloyd George
Turkey
Near East
Newberry's Name Still On Senate Roll
The Associated Press reports Senator Truman H. Newberry of Michigan will file his resignation affidavit tomorrow but Vice President Coolidge cannot present the letter. Newberry's name remains on the Senate roll temporarily as the dispute over his seat continues.
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Newberry
Senate
The
Associated Press
Washington
Truman H. Newberry
Michigan
Coolridge
Sultan Mohammed Sixth Arrives in Malta Aboard British Steamer
The British steamer Malya reached Malta this morning carrying the sultan Mohammed Sixth, his ten year old son, and three officials.
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Associated Press
Malta
Malya
Mohammed
Grand jury reconvenes on tomorrow in Rock Island
Rock Island county grand jury reconvenes tomorrow afternoon as Attorney General Brundage plans to seek indictments amid a crime and vice probe. Sunday police raided John Looney's newspaper plant and seized records along with hand grenades, shotguns, rifles and revolvers.
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Rock Island
Pirates seize British steamer Sui An near Hong Kong
Sixty five Chinese pirates traveled as passengers aboard the British steamer Sui An from Macao to Hong Kong. They seized the ship for thirteen hours after a fierce battle that left two pirates dead and several wounded. The crew and passengers, led by the captain, repelled the attack. the pirates fled in sampans toward Swatow as the Sui An reached Hong Kong.
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Associated Press
Hong Kong
China
Sul-An
Maco
Sat- An
Hongkong
Swatow
Sampans
Dixon Railway Agents Robbed of $617
Day ticket agent W. W. Trautman and agent Earl Wolker of the Chicago and Northwestern railway station in Dixon were held up by two masked men Sunday evening at gunpoint and robbed of $617.
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Associated Press
Dixon
W. W. Trautman
Chiscago and Northwestern
Earl Wolker
British Parliament Opens Under Ireland Absence and Labor Rise
London reports the British Parliament opened with Ireland largely unrepresented and the labor party seen as a major force. Swearing in leaders to follow. King’s speech awaited Thursday as Irish question looms. Notable arrivals include Lady Astor and Lloyd George among early seat seekers.
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Ireland
Ulster
Labor Party
House of Commons
Lady Astor
Lloyd George
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