Greek Troops Reported Across Bulgarian Border
Sofia Oct 22 The Associated Press reports Greek troops invaded Bulgarian territory without a declaration from Athens. Bulgarian officials say contact with Athens has been limited for three days despite urgent messages. Bulgarian agency says artillery penetrated Petrich area killing five sentinels and capturing three posts.
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Associated Press
Sofia
Bulgaria
Athens
Demirhissar
Arteria Romero
Saloniki
Bulgarian Telegraphic Agency
Petrich
Ser
Emirhissar
Foreign Office
Meredith named Iowa chairman for Wilson Birthplace Memorial
Edwin T. Meredith of Des Moines accepts the Iowa chairmanship for the Woodrow Wilson Birthplace Memorial at Staunton Virginia. Dr A M Fraser states nationwide support, with the birth house and baptism chapel to be restored and the Mary Baldwin College memorial hall to complete the group.
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Staunton
Edwin T. Meredith
Des Moines
Iowa
Woodrow Wilson
A. M. Fraser
Mr. Wilson
Mary Baldwin College
Wilson
Iowa hens produce millions of eggs in state totals
The Iowa Department of Agriculture estimates farmers produced 115000000 dozen eggs last year. About 35 percent would be graded No 2 with a price spread up to 20 cents a dozen in northeast Iowa. The department supports uniform grading and selling on grade alone.
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Des. Moines
Iowa
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Father of Girl Shot by Suitor in Iowa
Arthur Zandes, owner of a Pullman pool hall, shot Charles Martin, father of a 14 year old girl, through the chest after opposing the marriage. Martin is expected to recover as police search for Zandes.
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Associated Press
Sioux City
Arthur Zandes
Pullman
Fourth Street
Charles Martin
Zandes
Boy enters prison after murder confession
Warren Vandervoort, 17, pleads guilty to killing his father in Parkersburg and shooting his mother. He is the state’s 13 176th inmate at Fort Madison prison and assigned to the chair factory. He says, It is better than I expected. He wore his Allison high school suit and plans to read the New Testament in custody.
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Boy
Fort Madison
Warren Vandervoort
RA. J. Vandervoort
Parkersburg
Warren
Allison
Officiels
Countess Karolyi Denied Admission for U S Lecture Tour
Countess Karolyi wife of Count Michael Karolyi former president of Hungary has been refused admission to visit the United States for a lecture tour. The decision cites laws barring persons with known revolutionary views and aligns with prior actions against S Saklatvala. The State Department says the policy is definite and applies broadly.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
Countess Karolyi
Michael Karolyi
United States
da Vlo Re Fie
State Department
S. Saklatvala
Inter-Parliaments ' Union
Coolidge address to be broadcast by three eastern stations
President Coolidge’s Washington address to the International YMCA of North America will be broadcast October 24 by WRC in Washington on 469 meters, WJZ in New York on 455 meters, and WGY in Schenectady on 379 meters. A.T. and T. stations were not yet arranged to join the broadcast.
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New York
Coolidge
Washington
D. C
Young Men's Christian Associations of North America
WRC
WJZ
New York City
WGY
Schenectady
Radio Corporation of America
General Electric Company
Ihs
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Regional Red Cross Meetings Set Across Iowa
More than 100 Iowa towns will send delegations to regional Red Cross conferences in Fort Dodge Shenandoah Ottumwa and Waterloo. The meetings cover the peace time program and plans for the ninth annual Red Cross roll call starting Armistice Day and ending Thanksgiving.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Red Cross
Fort Dodge
Shenandoah
Ottumwa
Waterloo
Interest in Warehouse Receipts Backed by Grain Loans
Des Moines Iowa October 22 bankers statewide show interest in warehouse receipts for grain as collateral for loans. One banker endorsing the law would take a substantial line at six percent and others express interest in the proposition according to Secretary of Agriculture M G Thornburg.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
M. G. Thornburg
Council Bluffs Opposes Iowa Eight Semester Rule
Des Moines officials report Council Bluffs schools will object to the eight semester rule governing high school athletics at the state convention November 5 to 8. The rule bars participation after eight semesters in accredited Iowa high schools. Council Bluffs claims the rule handicaps teams with students from out of state, though many principals support enforcement. The association will push rules on early dismissal for football game days with a discussion set for November 6.
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Des Moines
State High School Teachers Association
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Teachers Association
Ames students in training corps at Iowa State College
In Ames Iowa 1493 young men at Iowa State College train weekly in the ROTC unit now split into field artillery engineering and veterinary sections. Freshmen total 875 with 171 in advanced military work. Major John E Mort is the new commandant. Two new 50-horse artillery stables rise on campus along with a utility building for a blacksmith shop office and housing for stable men.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
John E. Mort
Iowa State RN. O. T. C
Two arrested for robbery and shootings in Sioux City
Two men, Clarence Hinman aged 19 and Alfred Sunde aged 20, are jailed in Sioux City on charges connected to a calendar of crimes earlier in October including an attempted hold up and shooting of Earl McKenzie on October 5, the death of Louis Sterling on October 6, and a bold robbery of nine men at Walding confectionary on October 10.
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Sioux City
Earl McKenzie
Louis Sterling
Walding Contrectionary
Clarence Hinman
Alfred Sunde
Grading Highway for Gravel South of City
Grading gangs worked yesterday on the road south of town as it is prepared for a gravel coat. After grading, the road will receive gravel funded by the board of supervisors. Gravel ordered and due soon. contract to furnish it was won by H. A. Baxter for 300 tons at 502 dollars. Gravel to cover from the South Iowa pavement end to the Washington country club access. Half the cost to be paid by the country club and nearby property owners.
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Board of Supervisors
H. A. Baxter
South Iowa
Washington Country Club
Hi Y Club Changes Meet Time at Washington High
The Hi Y club at Washington High announces a new meeting time starting today. Meetings will occur at noon on Thursdays instead of the previous evening schedule.
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Washington High School
Funeral services for Mrs Dusenbery in Chicago held at local parlors
Funeral services for Mrs KB P Dusenbery, who died in Chicago, were conducted yesterday at Jones and McElhinney parlors by Dr W W Bowers. A duet by Mrs Carl Hedges and Jesse J Miller accompanied the service. Pallbearers were Alvin Shaw, Hiarry, John and Homer Dusenbery, and Charles and Willis Beatty. Burial followed at Elm Grove.
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KB. P. Dusenbery
Chicago
Jones & McElhinney
W. W. Bowers
Carl Hedges
Jesse J. Miller
Alvin Shaw
Hiarry
John
Homer Dusenbery
Charles
Willis Beatty
Elm Grove
Five Railroads Targeted in Major Prohibition Probe
Chicago report says U S district attorney will seek indictments against five railroad corporations and about fifty individuals plus several eastern breweries in the largest prohibition case to date. A Morton Grove beer shipment triggered the inquiry revealing a syndicate selling 725000 dollars worth of beer in one month.
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Chicago
Morton Grove
Olson
Prohibition
Matthew Kolb
Farmers Urged to Liquidate Corn Assets Throughout Year
Des Moines Iowa October 21 C B Hazlewood vice president of Union Stock Yards Chicago told the Midwest regional advisory board that farmers should liquidate corn assets year round rather than in the weeks after harvest to boost buying demand He compared the marketing of corn to how wheat was moved in the northwest last year noting the shift has already improved purchasing willingness among large implement companies radio and automobile manufacturers.
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Des Moines
C. B. Hazlewood
Chicaxo
Mid-West Regional Advisory Board
Boys Calf Club Members Turn West for Stock
John A. Day of the Iowa Beef Producers association says many junior members of the Boys and Girls calf clubs are buying stock from western ranges. He notes buyers from last year found cattle uniform and thrifty and some profit, predicting more may switch west if local calves are scarce.
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Associated Press
Ames
John A. Day
Iowa Beef Producers Association
Regional Red Cross Meeting Set for Ottumwa
Washington county to send a special Red Cross delegation to Ottumwa for a regional conference on October 29. Speakers include W M Baxter Jr of St. Louis and Dr S Murray of Cedar Rapids as Iowa prepares for the ninth annual Red Cross Roll Call opening Armistice Day.
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Washington County
Red Cross
Ottumwa
Iowa Red Cross
Iowa
Wilem M. Baxter, Jr
St. Louis
Hubert Utterback
Des Moines
Law Council of Red Cross
Ir. D. W. Morehouse
Drake University
L. Murray
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City Woman Fatally Shot by Husband Accident
Mrs J J Rhinehart, invalid wife of a Sioux City cement contractor, was shot and killed by the accidental discharge of a shotgun in her husband's hands. The incident occurred near a lake south of Sioux City while he prepared to shoot at a flock of ducks. The weapon discharged as he moved it from the car seat. The shot passed through Mrs Rhinehart's body.
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Associated Press
Sioux City
Mra
J. J. Rhinehart
Onawala
Expose of Blackmail Ring Ties to Gangsters and Bootleggers
Chicago reports a joint police and federal probe reveals a blackmail ring preying on bootleggers gamblers and businessmen. It targeted Louis Smith offering $5000 to save Albert Anselmi and John Salice from execution while two wealthy bootleggers paid ransoms and fled. Dan Perry wounded fled to Florida after settling. An organizer Harber Cotman received one to twenty years and co defendant Richard Reno one year plus a $100 fine.
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Durena
Chicago
Louis Smith
Albert Anselmi
John Salice
Smith
Anselmi
Salice
Herald and Examiner
Dan Perry
Florida
Canada
Harber Cotman
Richard Reno
Iowans Praise Hanford MacNider at War Dept Visit
Iowa tax club members who testified before the house ways and means committee to urge tax law changes called on Hanford MacNider of Mason City newly appointed assistant secretary of War at the War Department. More than twenty old friends from Iowa awaited his office arrival after he returned from his Iowa home.
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Associated Press
Washington
Iowa Tax Club
Houage Ways and Means Committee
War Department
Hanford MacNider
Mason City
Iowa
MacNider
Egyptians Used Alabaster Lamps 2750 Years Ago
London reports Howard Carter, co discoverer of Tutankhamen tomb, described alabaster lamps found there showing ancient Egyptians lit homes with translucent alabaster vessels. A three foot lamp featured a central cup revealing a color image of Tutankhamen and Queen through internal mirroring technique.
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London
Howard Carter
Tutankhamen's Tomb
Carter
Gveggel
Jowans quota expected to be reached within time
The report notes that Jowans quota, though larger than ever, is anticipated to be met within the specified time frame. It highlights progress toward the target and the urgency of meeting the deadline.
Mellon Proposes New Schedule of Tax Rates
Washington Oct 22 Secretary Mellon presents a new income tax rate schedule to the house ways and means committee. The plan suggests 1 percent on the first 3000, 2 percent on the next 1000, 3 percent on the next 4000 and 5 percent thereafter. The proposal is offered as an alternative to the treasury plan and as a third tentative outline of rates under consideration.
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Plan of Income
Ways
Associated Press
Washington
Houe Ways and Means Committee
Mellon
Green
Treasury
House
Ways and Means
George A. Wicker
Illinois Agricultural Association
American Farm Bureau Federa
The
Hoo
American Mining Congress
National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
American Bankers’ Association
American Paper and Pulp Association
University of Iowa Hosts Debate Conference for High Schools
The University of Iowa will run a speech conference in Iowa City from October 29 to discuss case preparation for winter debates. Prof. Edward C. Mabie announced the full program. A. Craig Baird will present the high school debate program and coal mine ownership as a focal topic. University and Wisconsin collaborators will join a session on speech correction.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Bis
Edward C. Mabie
A. Craig Baird
Iowa
University of Town
Wisconsin
Hawkeye Football Team Heads to Columbus After Overconfident Prep
Iowa City with 34 players coaches and managers en trained for Columbus Ohio to face Ohio State Saturday. Coach Ingwersen admitted the team was over confident and still celebrating the victory over Waois. A long signal drill and scrimmage completed their prep for the Buckeyes with arrival tomorrow morning and a light workout planned at Ohio Stadium tomorrow afternoon.
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Associated Press
Iowa City
Hawkeye
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State
Ingwersen
Waois
Buckeyes
Ohio Stadium
Curious Origin Of Building Recalled By Alterations
In San Francisco a firm undertakes interior changes to the Parrett Building, built in 1852 with stones shipped from China. Coolies on Hongkong docks hauled the stones to the site by bamboo poles, lifting without a derrick. The three story structure endured 72 years, surviving the 1906 quake and fire as the city modernized around it.
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San Francisco
Parrett
China
Hongkong
Wall Street
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