Carnarvon's Aloe to Stricken with Sigene ss in Egypt
Howard Carter, co discoverer with Lord Carnarvon of Tut Ankh Amen's tomb, is stricken with illness in Cairo. Doctors say nervous strain and overwork contribute to collapse as superstition grows that a curse follows those who disturb the pharaohs tomb. Lady Carnarvon remains in Cairo to supervise the ailing Carter and plans to bring the Earl's body home.
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United Press
Caire
Howard Carter
Lord Carnarvon
Carter
Parvon
Tul-Ankh-Amen
Cargarvon
Cairo
Earl
Alexandria
Tut-Ankh-Amen
Cinternavenal News Wire
London
Nyone
Leonard Williams
Mess, Cby
Associated Press
Reuter
Lord Arnarven
Luxor
Lady Carnarvon
England
Move to Endorse Court Is Spur for League of Nations
The article discusses a debate at a convention over a proposal from an Argentina delegate to end standing committees and refocus the league’s work on education and efficiency in government. Resistance from conservative factions centers on whether child welfare and related topics should be included alongside other global aims.
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League of Nations
Ennegivania
Amy Conservateo
Sparie
Enifarn
Harding Sizes Up League as Haven of United States
The speaker argues the phrase League of Nations inflames emotions in U S political debate. He asserts the League’s creation was a conference with American participation and warns against tearing it down or rebuilding it as a display of unsteady nationalism.
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Harding
Haven
United States
Frank
League of Nations
Hanson Flees Suit for 23417.12 in Real Estate Exchange Case
D. Hanson today fled suit for 23417.12 damages against F. J. Suffern. The claim arose from failure to complete an exchange of real estate. Plaintiffs are in Chickasaw county Iowa and defendants in Tilmon and Missouri.
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Iy. D. Hanson
F. J. Suffern
Chickasaw County
Tilmots
Missouri
Farmhand Mabrovsky Arrested After Family Threats
In Cedar Rapids Iowa Edward Mabrovsky 18 is jailed on charges of attacking James McCormick 11 year old on the McCormick farm with a shotgun and threatening other family members Mabrovsky fled after the assault but was later captured and held.
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Cedar Rapids
Edward Mabrovsky
James McCormick
Mabrovsky
Speeder Charged in Death of Davenport Boy
Davenport Iowa police say John A. Sievert 40 fatally struck 11 year old Robert Needam in a recent run down case. Sievert faces possible manslaughter charges after allegedly speeding and driving intoxicated. An inquest is planned tonight.
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Davenport
Robert Needam
John A. Sievert
Jai
Sievert
Sierert
Arrest May Salve Slaying of Druggist
Des Moines police report the arrest of George M. Cash in Kansas for the murder of Harrison W. Huagie a Des Moines druggist shot a month earlier. A bandit identified as Cook is held in Kansas City on a robbery charge and was suspected in the Huegle murder.
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Des Moines
George M. Cash
Kansas
Gray
Harrison W. Huagie
Cook
Kansas City
Foy Nolice Hare
Huegle
Cedar Rapids Syrian Hatchetman Guilty
Nelson Abodeely a Syrian charged with assault to commit murder was found guilty in district court of assault with intent to commit manslaughter. The jury deliberated under three hours after he attacked his wife and Samuel Kacere with a hatchet in January, inflicting scalp wounds and skull fracture. Sentencing scheduled later this week.
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Cedar Rapids
Nelson Abodeely
Abodeely
Samuel Kacere
Des Moines Payroll Crook Sentenced to Seven Years
Des Moines April 12 Harry X. Miller former superintendent of garbage disposal pleaded guilty to obtaining money under false pretenses in connection with the city payroll. Judge W G Bonner imposed a seven year sentence to begin immediately at Madison penitentiary.
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Des Moines
Harry X. Miller
W. G. Bonner
Miller
Tine Madison
Towa Man Leads Western Canners at Milwaukee Convention
J W Ffull, representing Towa canners, was named president of the Western Canners association at its thirty eighth annual convention. Clarence Turmall of Todtaya was elected vice president and J A Lee of Chicago secretary treasurer. The final session was set for today.
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Milwaukee
Wis
J W. Ffull
Towa
Western Cauners’ Association
Clarence Turmall
Todtaya
J. A. Lee
Chicago
State Briefs Bes Moines Incomplete OCR
After Frank Mitchell's death amid a gun battle with Sheriff Park Finley and deputies, police push for a softnose bullets ban. Earl Hennett, 20, arrested for petty larceny after stolen articles found in his room. Town and county notes on thefts, a proposed community center, and local court actions.
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Bes Moines
Frank Mitchell
Vergman
Park Finley
Chieef
Hammond
Mitchell
Amos
Earl Hennett
Webster City
Websters City
Weo F
George Rhodes
Jasper Cay
Centerville
OE District Court
Clinton
A. Z. Tinelet & Co
Rey
Four Irish Rebel Leaders Captured in Tipperary
It is reported in Clonmel that Count Plunkett Countess Markievicz Miss Mary MacSwiney and Liam Lynch's brother were captured by Irish national troops in Tipperary today according to a Dublin Exchanges Telegraph dispatch.
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Associated Press
London
Clonmel
Plunkett
Markievicz
Mary MacSwiney
Ldte
Liam Lynch
Tipperary
Dublin
Blame Placed On Guard Official In Herrin Riot Hearings
Springfield April 11. An executive committee heard Gen Black testify that Col Sam Hunter state guard personnel officer was blamed for failure to send state troops to Herrin to prevent the mine attack and killings. Hunter expected to appear to give his account as the committee proceeds to Williamson county.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Bhane
Werrin
Sam Hunter
State Guard
Anj. Gan. C. BE
Col. Hunter
Bis
Lester
Herrin
Gen. Black
Hunter
Harding Natural Candidate Asserted by Adams on Return
New York April 12 John T Adams chairman of the Republican national committee returned from a Mediterranean cruise and declined to comment on Attorney General Daughertys statement about President Harding seeking renomination in 1994 He said it was natural that the president had been mentioned noting the last two years offered the party its best business administration Adams was met at quarantine by George B Lockwood secretary and planned to travel to Washington that afternoon.
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New York
John T. Adams
Republican National Committee
Daugherty
Herding
Adams
George B. Lockwood
Washington
New Roman Catholic Church Planned for Winthrop
Plans by Waterloo architect M B Neveland call for a new Romanesque brick and cut stone church at Winthrop for St Patrick parish with tile roof and 426 seats at about 40000 dollars. Contracts set about May 1. The Masonville fire damaged church will be rebuilt using surviving walls as a Gothic base.
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St. Patrick’s
Winthrop
Masonville
M. B.neveland
Waterloo
Cleveland
West Teachers Elect Mrs Kenney President
Mrs Elizabeth Kenney was elected President of Waterloo Teachers association at the West High building meeting on Wednesday at 4:00 p m Other officers named were Mrs Fred J Tliss vice president Mrs W H Indra corresponding secretary Mr Gladys Barr recording secretary Miss Helen Roberts treasurer The term report showed 22 of 53 art extension students earned credits and 3 members finished drama study under Miss Lillian Lambert A committee was formed to collect books for donation to the American library in Paris
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Elizabeth Kenney
Waterloo Teachers Association
West High
Fred J. Tliss
W. H. Indra
Gladys Barr
Helen Roberts
Lillian Lambert
Los
Paris
Finland debt funding bill clears Parliament
Helsingfors reports Parliament passed the funding bill for Finland’s debt to the United States. In New York Thomas F. Smith former congressman and longtime Tammany secretary died shortly after a taxi strike. A New York Pekin air route is to cut travel to 65 hours at 1206 dollars per passenger. The New York Stock Exchange prohibits radio market forecasts. Britain weighs options to aid America in curbing turn running per Secretary McNeil in the house.
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Helsingfors
Finland
United States
New York
Thomas F. Smith
Tammany
Philadelphia
Pac
Pekin
China
Mitchell
New York Stock Exchange
America
Ronald McNeil
House of Commons
Early behavioral survey notes on birth control and premarital affection
New York report from the bureau of social hygiene led by Dr. Katherine Bement Davis reveals that among 4,000 college women questioned 626 of 691 admit birth control awareness. About 375 report premarital kissing and caressing, while 208 had only married the man they eventually wed. 872 of 1,000 described their marriages as happy.
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New York
Bureau of Social Hygiene
Katherine Bement Davis
Indictments Against Townley Dismissed by Court
Thirty five indictments against Arthur G C Townley and eleven North Dakota bankers politicians and officials tied to the Scandinavian American bank failure were dismissed by Judge George McKenna in Fargo district court on grounds of irregular grand jury procedure. Prosecutors said further action may be possible.
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Fargo, M. D
Arthur GC. Townley
Nonpartisan League
North Dakota
George afcKenna
Butler Co Pioneer Dies at Lawn City
Cedar Falls April 32 Special Mrs. Margaret Mullarky 91 a Butler county pioneer died at 7 a m at Sartori Memorial hospital She lived with her son Dr William G Mullarky after a long St Francis hospital stay and earlier with a daughter in Indianola Services will be Monday at St Patrick s church and burial at St Bernard s cemetery
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Cedar Falls
Margaret Mullarky
Butler County
Sartori Memorial Hospital
Rainbow Vets Plan Chicken Pie Supper
Rainbow veterans and Lincoln circle plan a chicken pie supper for Saturday evening April 14 at Memorial Hall. The event was discussed at a recent veterans meeting and postponed from April 28 due to a competing American Legion gathering.
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Rainbow Vets
King Marsen Post
Rainbow Veterans
Lincoln Circle
Memorial Hall
American Legion
Blue Goose Members Gather for Tonight's Banquet
Between 75 and 109 members of the Blue Goose order will hold a fellowship meeting and banquet at Hotel Russell Lamson this evening. Members are fire insurance company representatives who meet for social diversion only. V Meyers of the Iowa Manufacturers Insurance Company will preside. Those wishing to be named in the historic Little Brown Church end existing service of Methodist pastor write Rev. Eimer Fr. Washua for information.
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Order of the Blue Goose
Russell- Lamson
V. Meyers
Iowa Manufacturers , Insurance Company
Blue Goose
Little Brown Church
Eimer
Washua
Girl Ribbon Clerk Reaches 52 Hour Dancing Record
Cleveland, April 12 Miss Nelene Mayer set a new continuous dancing record of 52 hours and 41 minutes, finishing at 1 46 p m after starting Tuesday at 9 35 a m She danced with a bandage over her eyes to ease burning and maintained pace aided by rest breaks and leg-oil rubs. Mayer, a ribbon clerk at a department store, was described as blue eyed and graceful and ate beet broth bread and oatmeal between dances, with partners coming and going as the piano played on.
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United Seas
Cleveland
Nelene Mayer
Mayer
Alma Cummings
New York
Miss Mayer
Helene
Ang
Five Van Sweringen Railroads Merged
Columbus Ohio April 2 consolidation of Midwest railways under the Van Sweringen interests of Cleveland was consummated with incorporation papers filed for the New York Chicago St Louis. Merged lines include New York Chicago St Louis Chicago State Line Lake Erie Western Fort Wayne Cincinnati Louisville and Toledo St Louis Western.
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Columbus
Hye Middlewestern
van Sweringen
Cleveland
Consolidated Road
New York
Chicago & St. Louis
Chicago
Bandits Steal 20 Barrels of Liquor From Train Near Pekin
Twenty barrels of grain alcohol valued over 20000 dollars were seized from a Chicago bound Santa Fe train near Pekin, Illinois by fourteen masked robbers. Two gang members blocked the engineer and fireman while the train was diverted to a siding, then others removed the liquor as witnesses observed. The heist was carried out with apparent advance planning and the suspects fled before authorities arrived.
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Pekin
Here
Advance Hearings On Divorces Here Taboo
Tulges BB Stiles and Bains and G W Wood agree not to advance hearings on divorce petitions in this district. Formerly hearings could occur at filing if service was made and an answer filed. Judges say the procedure is not properly placed and legal separation hearings must wait for the regular term.
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Tulges BB. Stiles
B. Bains
G. W. Wood
Amur
Death notices of Glen O. Trego and Blanche Canfield
Glen O. Trego with parents Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Trego died at St. Francis hospital Waterloo after seven weeks illness. He was born June 25 1897 in Cumberland Ia and worked as motorman then railway traffic inspector across the Midwest. Survived by six siblings and parents burial at Palmview with services Friday. Blanche F B Canfield of 316 Independence Ave died at 2 18 am scarlet fever leaving two children. She was born December 29 1900 in Van Metre and married Don C Canfield on March 4 1928. Funeral Friday at 10 from Elmwood with Rev. Clark presiding.
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Glen Orland Trego
Cumberland
South Dakota
Swea City
Waterloo
W CL Fo NX
Middlewest
Emmetsboro
Edith Co. Schadt
Independence
Nellie
Florence
Trega
Edgar
Fenton
Donald W
Santa Barbara
Cal
Berhard W
Petersen Bros
C. H. Face
Palmview
Blanche E. Canfield
Blanche FB. Canfield
Don
Donna May
Wilbur Johnson
Ernest T. Johnson
Rebecca R. Trainer
Fred J. Clark
Relati Ins
Elmwood
Jews Barred from United States Seek Refuge in Argentina
In Poland hundreds of Jews are being arrested daily under government orders to expel Jewish refugees. More than eight thousand have been deported to date and, due to American immigration limits, a majority are heading to Argentina.
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United States
Argentina
Warsaw
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Poland
Ford's Name Filed for Primary Ballot
P etitions bearing more than 1 0,00 0 signatures request Henry Ford be placed on the Nebraska primary ballot as Progressive party candidate for President. Similar efforts will be made in Idaho and others are circulating in Kansas Minnesota Illinois Indiana South Dakota Colorado and more states. R M Harrop of the American Economic league says the league drafted Ford but did not consult him.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Ned
Henry Ford
Nebraska
Progressive Party
Tori
Idaho
Kansas
Minnesota
Ilinois
Indiana
South Dakota
Colorado
R. M. Harrop
American Economic League
Hartford
Prodigy George Nichols Weighs 620 Pounds in Iowa
Ames Iowa April 23 George Nichols weighing 620 pounds leaves for San Antonio to join a carnival company as a member of the heaviest family in the world Accompanying him is Miss Judas Wilson of St Joseph Missouri who weighs 6385 pounds and modestly claims sylph like proportions The pair plan to exhibit across the United States this season and return to Iowa for the state fair
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Ames
Advics
George Nichols
San Antonio
Tex
Carnival
Nichols
Judas Wilson
St. Joseph
United States
Iowa
Flo Leeds speaks on life after Stillman case in Paris interview
Florence Leeds describes enduring public scorn and seeking a fresh start for her son. She reveals she abandoned religion, hides her identity, and plans to return to the United States to give her boy a fair chance. Leeds voices desire to live her own life away from scandal.
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United Preag Paria
Florence Leeds
United Press
Stillman
Flo Leeds
United States
Altho
Death sentence in West Virginia crime syndicate case
Phil Connizarro, tied to alleged West Virginia crime ring, sentenced to hang for murder complicity. Judge Southern’s ruling caused Alledged Yanders to collapse in court. Nick Salamand, convicted Monday, eyes appeal. Meanwhile Harry Cowell pleads guilty to forgery and is paroled to the Iowa board.
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Clarksburg
WI. Va
Phil Connizarro
Yanders
West Virginia “Crime
Frank Naples
Southern
Conal| Farro
Nick Salamand
Harry Cowell
E. B. Stiles
Mintimus
Iowa State Board of Parole
Cowell
A. G. Neilgon
Paroled after ten-year term forger’s sentence
A man convicted of forgery and sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary has been paroled. His release follows a review of his conduct and good behavior during confinement.
Smiles and Kinks Off Today's Wires
A New York report notes William Jackson, a Black man, freed from a minor charge after explaining that a cook simply cooks while a chef cook creates menus and manages bookings. The slang contrast underscores employment status in local coverage.
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New York
William Jackson
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