Borah to Lead International Affairs School This Summer
A nationwide campaign to educate the public on foreign affairs will unfold this summer led by Senator Borah and other members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Lectures in Hartford Chicago and Washington will cover the world court armament talks debts Geneva protocol and European security pacts. Presidents Coolidge and Kellogg will also address the program as it promotes American adherence to the world court and related policies.
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International News Wire
Washington, D. C
United States
Wis
William R. Borah
Idah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hartford
Connie
Aris
Chicago
Borah
Coolidge
Kellogg
America
Woodrow
Wilson
League of Nations
Coalidgs
Senate Foreign Relations
Claude A. Swanson
Virginia
William H. King
Utah
League
Hiram Johnson
California
George Wharton Papper
Pennsylvania
Frank B. “Willis
Ohio
Senate
House Turns Down Shaft- Highway Control Plan
Des Moines report notes the House rejected the Senate's highway control measure and that Governor Hammill dismissed plans for a special highway session. Welfare Bill advances as Senate passes child welfare bureau creation with funding and duties. Clatier Iowa approves a new high school, and a railroad pioneer Captain Richard P. Rifenbarich dies at 85 in Cincinnati.
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Senate
Hammill
Inginrfere
Statehouse
Des Moines
State Senate
Child Welfare Commission
Board of Control
Kendall
Towa
Duventt
Pioneer
Cincinnati
Richard PF
Rifenbarich
Denver
Velo & Ohi Pires Ntral Railroad
Berlin Editors Stir Sensational All Fools Day Mood
On April 1 Berlin editors in a sensational mood publish glowing misinformation. They claim a total eclipse occurred between 6 730 last night and 5 36 this morning. They allege Paris fashion decrees fat women as the trend and Miami Beach teems with chic policewomen directing traffic. They also claim Charlie Chaplin quit movies to join a Vienna celtee leuse.
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Berlin
Paris
Miami
Fie
Charlie Chaplin
Vienna
State Briefs Ive Movies and Legal Moves
Luroy Pax, 28, and his 11 year old wife were rearrested on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses after being sprung by the girl's father P L Ne Schmitt. In Humboldt a 65th annual Iowa Evangelical church session opened. In Dysart the Iowa conference meets as a state suit moves to venue change. In Des Moines building trades unions weigh wage scales and possible work stoppages as talks continue.
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Luroy Pax
Muscatine
Tunul
P. Lb
Ne Schmitt
Humboldt
I Steckiman
Dysart
Iowa
Iowa Evangelical Church
Waukon
Dennis J. Murphy
Des Moines
Witness Against Chapman Admits Career of Crime
Hartford report outlines Walter Sheans admission of an eight year crime career including bank robberies and forgery as the state rests its case against Gerald Chapman for murder. The defense argues Chapman may be freed. cross examination focuses on Sheans credibility.
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Chapman
United Press
Hartford
Conn
Gerald Chapman
James Skelly
Judgs Groehl
Walter Shean
Chapman Wuld
Groehl
New Britain
Shean
Circle
Charles.t. Shean
Springfield
Maia
Ballot Galla For United States Senate Contest Renewed
Examination and canvass of ballots will occur to decide the contest filed by Tran F Steck challenging Smith Wi Trockhart’s seat in the Senate. Auditor’s figures estimate 40 transport sacks from Black Hawk County to Washington DC. seals by sergeant at arms and postmaster ensure security.
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Tran F. Steck
United States Senate
Smith Wi. Trockhart
I ‘Teller
Selden PP
Spencer
Ee Pomme Tone KL
Spenery
Matty
Black Hawk County
Washington ,D. C
Esher
Senate
Ray
Eegert
Seven year old April fool girl in court for murder
A San Francisco court case centers on a seven year old girl known as the jazz life of Chinatown and Ocean Beach parties. Her attorneys seek an insanity plea while the state weighs a potential guilty plea. She faints in court as witnesses describe her life and guardianship. The trial shifts burden of proof to the defense and jurors need only a majority to decide.
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Chinatown
Anl
Ocean Beach
Joseph Catton
Ier
Aire
Altho
Dorothy
Ann Don Bull
Gourt
Br. Ball
Camp Rally Draws 100 Boys at Morris Isle
More than 100 boys are expected to attend the Morris Isle YMCA camp rally Friday. The reunion invites all who have attended YMCA summer camps or plan to spend a season at camp this summer. Activities include a talk on birds by Joseph E. Dodson, a treasure hunt, hikes and athletics supervised by Ewell T. Lar, FW. Tichardson and S.A. Coharan. Ranger the bird dog owned by D. B. Baker will be present.
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Morris Isle
Ranger
D. B. Baker
Tiecorah
Joseph E. Dodson
Funeral for William Watkins Draws Large Turnout
Many mourners attended the funeral of William Watkins this afternoon at O Keefe and Towne's funeral home. Burial followed at Fairview cemetery with floral tributes atop the grave. Honorary pallbearers included J C Hartman George F Danham Will Parrott and others. Active pallbearers were A W Stiffon Sinnani Robert Apfel Z hi BOOT Rentley and TA ring I.
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Han Watkins
O'Keefe & Towne
Tunera
R. J. Monsey
Fairview Cemetery
J.C. Hartman
George F. Danham
Willo Parrott
AL OW. Hatta
Joe P. King
John Wilby
Paul Davis Birthday Cake Sliced Tomorrow at Siam
The Paul Davis Dry Goods company marks 23 years in business with a public cake cutting at Siam tomorrow at 10 a.m. on the main floor. Attendees will watch as a ceremonial knife cuts the giant anniversary cake and share pieces.
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Paul Davis Dry Goods Company
Siam
Wood Not Broke comeback plan announced by Lt. Osborne Wood
Lieut. Osborne Wood son of Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood returns to public view from Davia Island Michigan with a stated goal to rebuild his fortunes within weeks. He shows a roll of cash, claims no unresolved marital disputes exist, and says he will work his way back to financial stability potentially via California. He denies lingering debts or trouble with French authorities and asserts all matters left in France have been settled.
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United Press
Davia Island
Mla
Osborne Wood
Leonard Wood
California
Wood
Iis
Bald
Jean
Europe
France
Poop Pooh-Hooey front page snubbed by threat
The Sigma Delta Chi chapter at the University of Iowa faced possible expulsion after planning an all university necking eleven feature for Pooh-Pooh-Hooey. University authorities warned editors and the dean of men intervened to stop publication of the provocative front page banner.
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Associated Press
Iowa City
Sigma Delta Chi
University of Iowa
Lwho
Fair Cpeds
Iypa
Dean of Men
Three Killed When Auto Hits Streetcar
In St Paul Minnesota a head on crash involving an automobile and a street car left three dead and two injured near the city limits. Victims include Harry Olsen patrolman Edwin Cronkright Savage proprietor and Claire Miller. Also noted are travelers W A Hendry Judge G W Woo and W N Birdsall en route to Chicago for a Izaak Walton league convention. A stalled car east of Winthrop interrupted their journey.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul City Limits
Harry Olsen
Edwin Cronkright
Savage
Claire Miller
W. A. Hendry
G. W. Woo
W. N.birdsall
Chicago
Izaak Walton League
E. B. Stiles
Manchester
Waterloo
Winthrop
Fatal crashes in Des Moines kill teen. taxi driver charged
West Moines dispatch reports Glenn Macumber, 19, died from a fractured skull after colliding with a speeding Yellow taxi in Des Moines. Robert Crouch, 6, remained unconscious at Lutheran Hospital after being struck by Clarence Townsan’s car. Police filed manslaughter charges against cab driver Odva M. Barrengr over the crash. Coroner to hold an inquest, with PB A Barthelowe and Henry Ossman to testify. Morgans said the boy ran from behind a parked car and the Townsan vehicle struck him. the boy suffered a fractured leg and possible internal injuries.
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International News Wire
West Moines
Tim
Des Moines
Glenn Macnumber
Robert Crouch
Lutheran Hospital
Clarence Towman
Odva
Henry Ossman
Indianola
Crouch
Townsan
Morgans
Lou Morgans
Estate Census
Ames
Wilbur S. Conkling
Police search extended for two men in store beating
Police in surrounding towns joined the hunt for two yeggs who robbed E A Tisdale, grocery proprietor at 720 Seventh Street West, after beating him with a blackjack. The victim, at home on Randolph Street, fired a shot as the robbers fled with about 165 dollars. he suffered a deep forehead bruise and hand injuries but is recovering. Detectives and officers questioned two suspects who were brought to the station, but neither matched the defendants' descriptions.
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Yeggs
E. A. Tisdale
Seventh Street West
Tisdale
Randolph
Brown
Princess Mayalda 15 Again Reported Engaged
Verdighera Italy April 1 reports again circulated about Princess Mefalda daughter of King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena being engaged to the Duke of Brabant heir apparent to the Belgian throne.
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Verdighera
Italy
Mefalda
Victor Emmanuel
Helena
Duke of Brabant
Requiem Mass for John W. Koch Sr at St Marys
Solemn high mass for John W. Koch Sr charter member of St Marys parish and St Marys Court of Foresters was sung at St Marys Catholic church. Priest celebrant Father Theodosius Phussmeyer deacon Reverend Louis Gruenwald and subdeacon Reverend J J Lentz assisted. Music by the church choir with offertory and recessional solos. Sermon outlined Catholic doctrine on death and meanings of the mass. Pallbearers named with delegations from school board and Foresters. Relatives from Cedar Rapids and other towns attended. Funeral details listed.
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St.Mary’s Catholic Church
John W. Koch
St. Mary's Court
Catholic Order of Foresters
Hev
Theodosius jPhussmeyer
Reb. Louis Gruenwald
Cedar Rapids
J. J. Lentz
St. John's Parish
Father Bonavent
Fred J. Fox
Wenzel Friedl
Joe Kurth, Jr
Jacob Reichsen
Henry Neummers
Max Gruenwald
Joe Friedl
Anton Harter
Joe Hacker
Henry Seifert
Joe Hoffer
Peter Wook
Martin Huenmiller
Peter Stailman
Mr. Koch
John Fiske
Foresters
Charles Byrnes
Ferdinand Woch
Ross
Oklo
Willam Klein
Chicago
Koch
Frank Kerr
Bloomington
Ill
Germany
Peter Knipp
Gilbertville
William Amifer
Jesup
John Veith
Reinbeck
John Kascht
Joseph Wininger
Smith’s National Stage Rise as New York Governor Eyes 1928 Nomination
The piece argues Gov. Smith is the era’s strongest Democratic governor and potentially the 1928 presidential nominee. It notes his repeated New York governorship, the state’s size and influence, and whispers of a Senate bid if he does not secure the nomination. The analysis weighs benefits and risks of federal service versus continued state leadership. CN. Herald-Tribune News Service
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Smith
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New York
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McAdoo
Althoit
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Aadsworth
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New York State
S Herald-Tribune
Osage Man and Son Die in Train Crossing Crash
In Nora Springs Iowa at a crossing one mile east of town a Milwaukee passenger train struck a car carrying Osage resident D. R. Sullivan 35 and his 12 year old son just after 4 pm. Both were instantly killed and identified by a hunting license found on Sullivan.
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D_R. i Sullivan
Osage
Milwaukee Prisen‘ger
Here
Suliivan
Senate Rejects Bill To Let State Heads Set Department Salaries
Dés Moines April 1 The Senate killed a bill by Senator Shaft to let heads of state departments spend their appropriations as they see fit instead of hiring a fixed number of staff at set salaries. Arguments centered on efficiency versus risk of favoritism. The chamber moved into committee to work on the general appropriations bill Gill, with the budget director invited to advise.
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International News Wire
Dés Moines
State House
Shaft
Clinton County
Senate
Shaff
Wisconsin Senate weighs wet law amendments
In Madison on April 21 the Wisconsin senate prepared to act on two wet law amendments to the Severson enforcement act. Supporters argued for loosening beer and wine restrictions while opponents cited publicity shaping the vote. A senator and committee member noted the bills would memorialize Congress to legalize wine and beer if enacted.
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Madison
Wis
Barker
Wisconsin
Senate
Gettelman
United Press
Congress
Shrine club dance canceled after committee denunciation
The Shrine club dance at Armory hall, tentatively set for Friday, will not be held as members of the entertainment committee denounced the event today.
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Periday
Armory Hall
Entertainment Commiss Tes
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