Couzens Gains Lead in Michigan Republican Senate Race
Detroit and statewide returns after 291 Wayne county precincts report place United States Senator James Couzens ahead of Judge Arthur J. Tuttle for the Republican nomination. Tuttle still leads in statewide counts with 168 263 to 88 818 for Couzens, as Groesbeck dominates the gubernatorial race in Michigan.
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Mich
James Couzens
United States
Wayne County
Arthur J. Tuttle
Couzens
Tuttle
Smith
Tussing
Hal Smith
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Lansing
Alex Groesbeck
Charlies HH. Sligh
Grand Rapids
Groesbeck
Sligh
Herbert F. Baker
Cheboygan
James Hamilton
Frederick Perry
Wm. W. Potter
Thomas Read
Shelby
Judge Tuttle
Newberry
Denver
Colo
Colorado
J. Moreley
Col. Rice W. Means
United States Senate
Ku Klux Klan
Silzer Won't Halt Wills Firpo Fight in Jersey City
Gov. Silzer announced no action to stop the Wills Firpo bout in Jersey City on Thursday night.
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Silzer
Trenton
N. J
Jora
Davis Faces Strenuous Campaign Week Across Four States
Democratic nominee John W. Davis begins a demanding week with three straight-night speeches in Denver Cheyenne and Topeka then outdoor rally in Bunce ton Missouri and an Des Moines address before returning to Chicago. He will also speak from platform stands along Colorado Nebraska Kansas Missouri and Iowa routes, totaling multiple talks in Grand Island Hastings Fairbury Marysville Onaga and other towns.
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Estes Pane Colp
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Cheyenne
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Bunceton
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Iowa M E Conference Opens in Fairfield
The Iowa conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opens in Fairfield tomorrow led by Bishop Frederick T. Keeney and others. The gathering runs until Sept 15 with new appointments announced and commissions issued for reappointed pastors.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Frederick T. Keeney
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Thomas Osborn
Burlington
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Charlee K. Hutchinson
Loren M. Edwards
Denver
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R. E. Diffenforfer
New York
Board of Temperance
Raymond D. Johnson
Washington, D. C
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Chicago
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Philadelphia
Laymen's Association
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Itinerant’s Wives Association
Epworth League
Des Moines
Clarinda
Upper Iowa
Osage
Washington Car Forced Into Ditch Near Muscatine
A Washington man named Layton reported his car was forced into a ditch on the river road near Muscatine by another speeding machine en route to Davenport. The driver, a woman, fled the scene. Layton was uninjured and could not learn the other car’s license number.
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Washington
Layton
Davenport
Hearst Joins Board of Chicago Grain Marketing Co
Charles E. Hearst of Cedar Falls, president of the Iowa Farm Bureau federation, was elected to the board of directors of the Co-Operative Grain Marketing Company of Chicago. The announcement came from the federation’s offices in Des Moines.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Charles E. Hearst
Cedar Falls
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Co-Operative Grain Marketing Company of Chicago
Crawfordsville Visitor Spends Day with Mrs Huston
Mrs J C Huston from Crawfordsville is in town for a day of visits and social engagements.
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J. C. Huston
Crawfordsville
Jubilee Session of the W C T U in Cedar Rapids Oct
Plans for the Iowa W C T U jubilee sessions in Cedar Rapids at the First Christian church Oct 7 16 are under way led by state president Mrs Ida B Wise Smith from Osceola and feature a pageant directed by Hollis Butterfield. National president Mrs Anna Adams Gordon and Judge Fred Faville to speak. 700 delegates expected with a praise service at the First Presbyterian church.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
First Christian Church
Ida B. Wise- Smith
Hollis Butterfield
Indianola
Anna Adams Gordon
Evanston
Ill
Fred Faville
Iowa City
Firts
First Presbyterian Church
E. C. Wheeler
Laura Brooksmit
Attorney General backs harsh sentence for Leopold and Loeb
Iowa Attorney General Ben J. Gibson said crime cannot be curbed with kid gloves and urged the use of the big stick. He supported life imprisonment for Nathan Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb and cited the death penalty as a deterrent, noting recent reductions in crime in Iowa.
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Iowa
Corn production forecast cut by the department
Washington forecasts show corn output this year at 2.513 billion bushels down from 2.576 billion projected a month earlier by the Agriculture Department.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Low Towa Corn Yield Forecast in Iowa Report
Des Moines sept 10 The weekly crop report by Charles D Reed director of the Iowa weather and crop bureau says tow a corn yield per acre will be near 1923 levels the smallest since 1915 but the crop looks fair from roads interior ears are undersized and poorly filled frost risk remains low and late potatoes look promising wind and rain damaged wheat in shock while melons nearly fail and tomatoes and potatoes perform well
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Des Moines
Charles D. Reed
Lowa Weather and Crop Bureau
Boone
Decorah
Fort Dodge
Forest City
Waterloo
Reed
Stone to Appoint a Committee to Back La Follette
Washington reports Warren S. Stone head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers will appoint a committee to coordinate organized labor campaign activities for the La Follette Wheeler ticket. The panel will seek a systematic financial drive and transfer funds raised to the La Follette organization. Also noted are visits by Mr and Mrs Albert Gilchrist of Oklahoma City touring Washington en route home after Wisconsin and Fairfield visits.
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Organized Labor
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Warren 8S. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
LaFollette
Albert Gilchrist
Oklahoma City
Okla
Sherm Welch
Gilchrist
Wisconsin
Fairfield
Judge Caverly’s Leopold Loeb decision outlined
In Chicago Judge John R. Caverly explains why a guilty plea by Loeb and Leopold did not reduce the severity of punishment. He notes the plea came without prosecution agreement and that substantial evidence and testimony support conviction and discretion for punishment. The judge affirms insanity is not a viable defense and highlights the case’s lasting criminology value.
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Chicago
John R. Caverly
Leopold Loeb
Nathan Leopold Jr
Richard Loeb
Franks
Caverly
Judge Caverly
Leopold
Oats Stored Can Be Used to Borrow Three Quarters Value
Des Moines reports the state department of agriculture will issue state warehouse receipts for oats in good condition stored in suitable bins. Owners can borrow three quarters of the oats value, with certificates valid for three months. County Farm Bureau notes corn receipts last fall yielded 30 to 40 cents per bushel. issuing cost is half a cent per bushel and the process can take about 30 minutes if insured.
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Associated Presa
Des Moines
State Department of Agriculture
Sac County Farm Bureau
Strikers in Hawaii clash leaves 17 dead at McBryde fields
In Honolulu on September 10, a deadly clash between strikers and workers at the McBryde plantations left 17 dead, including two Filipinos. National guardsmen and machine gunners were dispatched to the zone as hospitals overflowed, with over 100 strikers arrested after police tried to rescue kidnapped plantation workers.
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Honolulu
Hanhepeh Island
Kaul
McBryde
Fiere
Chicago Boys Sentenced to Joliet Prison
News recounts the Leopold and Loeb case with warnings of a possible transfer delay to Joliet Prison as the two youths face life terms. Judge Caverly announces the ruling while the courtroom remains orderly and quiet under tight guard.
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Chicago
Joliet
W J Bryan Warns Fresno On Concentrated Wealth Menace
Wm Jennings Bryan addressed about 5000 in Fresno urging Americans to learn from Europe. He defended the Davis Bryan ticket and cautioned against corporate influence in politics citing big donations and the Doheny land deal plus Mellon tax bill as examples.
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Associated Press
Fresno
Calif
Europe
Wm. Jennings Bryan
Davis
Bryan
Republican Party
Doheny
Mellon
Carl Hough pleads not guilty in McKenna murder case
Carl Hough indicted for the murder of Lillian McKenna appeared in Bedford Indiana district court and pleaded not guilty. The date of his trial has not been fixed. The court ordered 211 exhibits in the case locked up for protection.
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Associated Pre
Bedford
Carl Hough
Lillian McKenna
Election riot in Plaquemine Point leaves three dead
In Alexandria parish at Plaquemine Point voting precinct three men were killed and another seriously injured after an election riot sparked by an old feud. The dead were Joe Conchl Tony Childes and John Childes with Getty Childes reported dying. The violence erupted during the election disturbance.
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Plaquemine Point
Alexandria Parish
Joe Conchl
Tony Childes
John Childes
Getty Childes
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