Stokes Denial Highlighted in Divorce Court Testimony
Deposition testimony from witnesses in Missouri locations Bunceton and Boonville was read in the divorce trial of Helen Elwood Stokes. Claims of discretion charges against her were presented by her husband W. E. D. Stokes. Witnesses including Mrs. Arthur A Wallace and Wilbur Wallace testified Mrs. Stokes had never visited the Wallace home.
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Associated Prency
New York
Bunceton and
Boonville
Helen Elwood Stokes
W. FE. D. Stokes
Arthur A Wallace
Edgar T. Wallace
Wallace
Bunceton
Wilbur Wallace
Edvar T. Wallace
Mrs. Stokes
Rhineland Separatist Movement Advances and Falters
Rhineland separatists push in Duisburg and Wiesbaden while Aachen Bonn and Coblenz see mixed control as Berlin reports they are defeated in several cities. Hamburg unrest grows with police stations attacked and food shops looted amid ongoing Bavarian and Düsseldorf tensions.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Duisberg
Ruhr
Hans A. Dorten
Weisbaden
Aix-La-Chapelle
Muenchen-Gladbach
Coblenz
Bonn
Treves
Mayence
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Munich
Council of the Reich
Germany
Hamburg
Rhineland
Aix-La- Chapelle
London
Exchange
Wiesbaden
Lloyd George Visits Harding Tomb in Marion Ohio
Lloyd George former wartime premier of Great Britain arrives in Marion Ohio to pay respects to Mrs Harding and honor the late President by visiting his tomb. He stops at the Marion Star office and tours the Harding home before visiting Mrs Harding at White Oaks Farm, the home of Brigadier General Sawyer.
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Marion
Ohio
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Mrs. Harding
President Harding
Marion Star
Harding
Mr. Harding
White Oaks
Sawyer
Six Charred Bodies Found in Deschutes Farmhouse Ruins
In Bend Oregon on October 23 six people were found dead in a burning Deschutes area farmhouse. The body of Eli Chase was recovered with a revolver nearby and authorities believe he killed the family and then shot himself.
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Ore
Deschutes
Eli Chase
Miss Ryan at Penn College pursues forensic honors again
Miss Nelle Ryan a Washington native and Penn College sophomore, plans to compete for forensic honors this year. Last season she placed in the college society debate and was second in the local extempo contest. She graduated from Washington High School in 1922 and has long shown an interest in public speaking.
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Miss Ryan
Penn Oskaloosa
Nelle Ryan
Washington
Penn College
College Society
Washington High School
Woman Repairs Damaged Wallpaper by White Paper Patch
A skilled female artisan visits affluent homes to repair wallpaper. She covers the damaged area with white paper and then repaints the design to match the original pattern.
Cedar Rapids pair visits ill relatives in hospital
J. Lindley Coon of Cedar Rapids and his wife traveled from Cedar Rapids Sunday to visit at his uncle L. H. Richardson’s home and to see her sisters Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Marsh, who are ill in the hospital here.
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J. Lindley Coon
Cedar Rapids
L. H. Richardson
Senators Question Hines on Livermore Hospital Plans
Director Hines testified before a special senate committee that the Veterans Bureau paid 64 000 for Livermore California hospital plans later found unsuitable. He said the payment occurred before his tenure and that 13 000 in additional claims by Mathews O'Brien was disallowed. He noted past use of standard plans from war and treasury departments and said 473 employees received vocational training payments, now stopped as unlawful. He stated political influence affected site decisions and that 20 percent of 183 000 disability claims were for wounds in action, the rest for disease or non battle injuries.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Veterans’ Bureau
Hines
Ahospital
Livermore
California
Mathews O'Brien
Los Angeles
O'Brien
Washington
War and
Treasury Department
General Hines
Congress
Bureau
Fugitive Father of Actress Thought Hiding on Catalina Island
Detectives chase a clue that Charles Appel, father of actress Lila Lee, may be concealed in a secluded spot on Catalina Island. Appel faces Chicago charges of larceny embezzlement and operation of a confidence game as investigators pursue leads.
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Associated Press
San Pedro
Cal
Charles Appel
Lila Lee
Catalina Island
Chicago
Earthquake Decapitates Mount Gallo in Switzerland
Mount Gallo a 7000 foot peak in the Lower Engadine was toppled by an earthquake. Zurich observatory logged the Japan quake as it sent slight tremors into Grisons. Maloja alpinists found the peak toppled into a ravine below with the massive granite block fallen.
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Alps
Geneva
Engadine
Zurich Observatory
Japan
Canton of
Grisons
Switzerland
Maloja
Mount Gallo
Pearson Addresses Farmers At Stone Local Union Meeting
Cal Pearson spoke at a Farmers Union meeting in Woodman hall Ainsworth describing the Des Moines convention. The session included an oyster supper, 34 attendees, and plans to recruit new members with strong prospects.
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Stone
Farmers Union
Woodman Hall
Ainsworth
Cal Pearson
Des Moines
Plan for Stricter War on Booze Expands Coast Guard
Washington plans to curb illicit liquor by expanding coast guard fleets and broad investigations of breweries and distilleries. The cost may require about twenty million dollars in new congressional appropriations to add over twenty cutters and fifty five power boats to patrol offshore smugglers.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Treasury
Coast Guard
Congress
Mellon
Noontide Reflections on Modesty and Merit
Quote from Shakespeare on modesty and merit reflecting on self praise and the harm of publicizing one's own worthy deeds.
Iowa Husking Honors to Be Decided in Des Moines
Corn husking championship honors for Iowa will be decided at the H. A. Wallace farm near Des Moines on November 20 under the extension department of Iowa State College. Farm bureau officials expect preliminary contests across districts in coming weeks to select the best huskers.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
H. A. Wallace
Here
Iowa State College
Farm Bureau
Iowa Supreme Court Reverses Eight Trial Court Decisions
Des Moines October 23 Iowa supreme court released twenty eight opinions with reversals of trial court rulings. Most cases from the northwest, six from Johnson county district. All but three are civil actions.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Johnson County
Ford Party to Be Formed with Henry Ford as Standard Bearer
Detroit October 22 formation of a new national political party with Henry Ford as its standard bearer will be undertaken at a national organizing conference in December. Ford for President clubs in Michigan decided at a meeting last night to hold the conference December 12 13 and 14 with plans announced to go out in a few days.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Henry Ford
Justice of the Peace Fines Art Sanders for Liquor Charge
Justice of the Peace D C Kyle fined Art Sanders one hundred dollars and costs after a guilty plea to transporting liquor. Mayor A N Alberson fined him ten dollars and costs for intoxication. The arrest occurred Saturday evening by Officers Wat wards and Haney. Fines were paid.
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Justice of the Peace
D.C. Kyle
Art Sanders
A. N. Alberson
Watwards
Haney
Tractors Fail to Supplant Eskimo Dogs in Arctic Trek
Danish explorer Lange Koch reports in Copenhagen that self propelled tractors tested in northern Greenland could not replace sled dogs. The expedition left Copenhagen in July 1624 and, after reaching 78 north, faced unloading issues, snow drag limits, and breakdowns in extreme cold, forcing abandonment of the tractors.
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Copenhagen
Lange Koch
Greenland
Thule
British currency declines to new year low in early trading
The Associated Press reports in New York on October 23 that sterling fell nearly two cents at market open to four and forty seven and five eights cents. Bankers say the German situation worsens England's export prospects, contributing to the decline.
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Associated Press
New York
England
Plumber Confesses to Double Slaying in Denver
A. H. Mitchell, a Denver plumber, confessed to Denver police that he shot and killed Mrs. Georgia A. Bryan and A. J. Sherie in a Morning side area home bedroom. He said he could not stand to see Mrs. Bryan with another man.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
A. H. Mitchell
Georgia A. Bryan
A. J. Sherie
Sherie
Morningside
Mitchell
Truth and Knowledge Teal Humor in Built of Truth
A reflective piece explores how truth and knowledge shape Teal humor and the formed views of men, tracing how wit and insight emerge from disciplined inquiry and shared discourse.
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