Zbyszko Retains Title In Philadelphia Clash
In Philadelphia, Stanislaus Zbyszko, aged 53, defeats Wayne Mann to keep the heavyweight title. Zbyszko’s clever grappling outmatched the 6 foot 6 inch, 260 pound challenger who had earlier sent Strangler Lewis into a coma.
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High Court to Rule on Fate of Private Schools
The Supreme Court considers whether states may bar private and parochial schools from teaching private curricula. Oregon’s 1922 referendum law, challenged by Catholic and other private schools, seeks to curb private education to public schools. The case risks broad implications for parental rights, state police powers, and federal constitutional protections of private schooling.
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Washington
Frost Scatters Across Northeast Iowa Brings Killing Frost
Western and southwestern Iowa escaped frost last night while a killing frost settled over northeastern Iowa reaching Waterloo and Decorah reported heavy frost. Charles A. Reed, government meteorologist, noted the frost extended as far as Waterloo.
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Iowa
Charles A. Reed
Waterloo
Reed
Decorah
Tumbling Truck Kills Tripoli Man
E B Gunsalus 64 a Standard Oil branch manager died in a road accident near Tripoli Iowa when his supply truck overturned after crossing the highway. Coroner C Cook ruled the death accidental. survivors include his widow and two daughters. A dog companion was injured.
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E. B. Gunsalus
Standard Oil Company
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Standard i O Company
C. G. Schwemn
Gunsalva
Harey Schmidt
Donald Pockels
Canton
O. Jc. Cook
Bremer County
Babe Ruth Still Bedbound at Hospital After Flu
New York April 16. Babe Ruth, improving steadily at Saint Vincent's hospital, remains confined to his bed and not yet allowed to sit up. No discharge date has been set. he was admitted after an influenza attack during the southern training trip.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Altho
At &T
Funeral Mass Bomb Kills Dozens in Georghiff Cathedral
An explosion struck the Georghiff Cathedral during Gen Georghiff's funeral, killing many and wounding others. Earlier Tuesday an assassination attempt targeted King Boris.
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Associated Press
Sofia
Boris
Jail Mother Angun for Peddling Booze in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Frances Lebeda 43 and her son Paul 15 jailed on liquor nuisance and illegal transportation charges after agents followed them from Edgewood to Cedar Rapids. A gallon of alcohol found and a large quantity seized at the home.
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International News Wire
Cedar Rapids
Frances Bebeda
Paul
Lebeda
A. Edgewood
Painleve to Announce New French Ministry Tonight
Paris reports say Harmony failed in six days of crisis and a Painleve Caillaux cabinet could take office by tomorrow. Caillaux, offered finance, faces socialist opposition and Briand’s bloc as talks continue at the Elysee and with bankers.
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Paria
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Delivery deadline and call-in reprint service
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 3 30. If you fail to receive your paper by then or due to carrier error, please call 3100. A copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.
Poisoner May Be Dying by Own Hand in Crown Point Jail
Anna Cunningham fifty collapsed in Crown Point jail as doctors were ordered to test for arsenic poisoning after her husband and four children died. Arraignment on murder charges was postponed pending medical examinations. The 15 year old daughter and her attorney found her unconscious in the cell.
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United Press
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Ind
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Barn fire kills two McMullen children near Finchford
Wayne McMullen 35 and Dorothy McMullen 3 died when a barn burned at 2 30 pm while the children played in the haymow. The fire, started by unknown causes, destroyed seven buildings including the residence on the Enion township farm owned by Mrs. Louis Nis. The body of the children was found among the embers after neighbors searched the ruins.
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Charles McMullen
Finchford
Enion Township
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McMullen
Louis Nis
No Germs Loophole in Iowa Death Law
Sioux City April 16 William W McClintock facing murder charges argues poisoning with disease germs is not murder Naglestad county attorney cites Iowa law clear on murder malice aforethought to close loophole
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Chicago
William W. McClintock
Iowa
Atetorner
GO. T. Naglestad
Naglestad
Dean Curtiss Not Badly Hurt in Car Crash
Charles F. Curtiss dean of agriculture at Iowa State College Ames was injured in a collision near Hickman Mills suburb of Kansas City He sustained cuts lacerations and facial bruises but his condition was not serious and he was taken to a Kansas City hospital for treatment
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Towa State College
Ames
Hickman Mills
Kansas City
British dirigible R-33 drifts toward Holland in gale
The British airship R-33 broken from its mooring mast in Pulham England in a gale drifts toward the Dutch coast. A British sloop follows to aid as a Japanese steamer Amazon Maru relays the distress message via the Dias station.
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Two Seriously Hurt In City Collision At Argyle And Lone
At 10 30 a m a collision at Argyle and Lone streets left two men, W E Barnes of 71 W E Barnes, and H E Liery of Minneapolis, severely injured. Liery may be fatally hurt with possible spine fracture. They were taken to Allen Memorial hospital. Dan Tesla of 316 ATam 00 street drove the other car.
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Minneapolis
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American Legion
Shepherd Pleads Not Guilty in Ward Murder Case
William D. Shepherd pleaded not guilty to murdering his wealthy ward Billy McClintock to gain his fortune. The judge denied defense motion to quash the indictment and a trial date was not yet set as prosecutors and defense plan next steps.
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United Press
Chicago
William D. Shepherd
Billy McClintock
Lattorney
William Statt Stewart
Hawkins
Bills
Quilty
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