Defense fights to clear Wheeler in interior department case
In Great Falls Mont on April 21 the defense opened to prove Senator Burton K Wheeler did not unlawfully solicit funds to back Campbell oil claims before the interior department. James Baldwin and Tom Stout led testimony detailing Wheeler’s court work for Gordon Campbell and recounting offers to split fees, with new strategy after the government presented Hayes as a surprise witness.
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Dyess
Great Falls
Bucran KK
Wheeler
Department of the Interior
James
H. Baldwin
Tom Stout
Montana
Leanad
Butte
Baldwin
Gordon Campbell
Campbell
Interior Department
Mont
Fedieral Court
Burton K. Wheeter
Montena
George B.hayes
New York
Hayes
John J. Slattery
United States
Juttorney
Mayen
Europe
Edwin 5
Bageh
Che Interior
Wes
Gordon Campball
Department
Washington
Booth
William Donovan
Slattery
TR. P. “Stewart
Department of Justice
Beoth
Brontana
Stout
Security First in New French Govt Policy Statement
The article notes a wartime policy shift led by Premier Painleve with Caillaux linked to the Bolo Pasha case. Order was restored as Painleve read the declaration amid a large audience, signaling a governance emphasis on security and wartime measures.
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Security
Bolo Pasha
Caillaux
Premiser Painleve Bean
Bulgarian Premier Blames Russia for Bomb Outrage
A Bulgarian premier denounces Russia as behind a bomb outrage and other Western attacks, linking Moscow to covert agents and allied plots. The report cites claims by Spanish leader General Primo de Rivera that the Soviet government aids Spain’s enemies in Morocco, amid broader upheaval and executions across Europe.
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Moscow
Germany
France
Italy
Ireland
Egypt
India
Wrimeo de Rivera
Spain
Morocco
Vienna
Belsvade Dipatches
Dutch aviator unveils safe plane amid wartime turmoil
M Fokker showcased an airplane that supposedly avoids nose dives after engine stalls and descends without control input, as authorities hunt suspects tied to cathedral outrages. Villages lie under machine gun encirclement by West arteries and cavalry while communists are sought. Bulgaria denies Belgrade reports about Serbian opposition to Premier Zankov.
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London
Eng
M. Fokker
West Artery
Balkan Express
Ndar
Zankov
Belgrade
Zanoff
Coolidge Declares Government Should Not Interfere In Honest Business
President Coolidge voiced a theory against paternal government intrusion at the Daughters of the American Revolution convention in Washington. He argued private affairs should be conducted honestly so the government cannot intrude. He also cited restricted immigration as successful and unlikely to revert to free immigration. The note follows reports on Hawks practice rosters and James Byrnes returning from California.
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Washington, D. C
Presidant Coolidge
the Daughters of the American Revolution
F. Coolidge
Funeral notices and obituaries in Waterloo area
The notice lists services for Mrs Francis M M Fry with burial at O Keefe and Towne Funeral Home and pastor Dr Charles David Darling officiating. It recalls her long illness and death from apoplexy after Saturday. It mentions survivors including husband and four sons and two daughters, with several named relatives. Wellington Rickert 73 of Kimball M D will be buried at Patrview after a service by Rev Clinton F Smith. he left four grandchildren and relatives listed. James B Smith funeral at St Mark's Episcopal Church with burial at Elmwood, born in England February 12 1957, with widow Violet Davis and two sons and three sisters named.
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Francis M. Fry
Francis MM
Fry
O'Keefe & Towne Funeral
Charles David Darling
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Marthe J. Grassley
Lycoming County
Pennsylvania
Ilinois
Waterloo
Lavor
Philip Lehman
Chicago
Herman Fisher
Cedar Falls
P. F
C. J
G. A
Oakland
J. MM
Longment
Colp
A. M. Grassley
Jana
Grasstey
Independence
Wellington Rickert
Kimball
M. D
Hileman & Gindt
Clinton F. Smith
Patrview
Rickert
Thomas Barker
Amanda Rickert
W. Jr
Willian Buck
Askiaml
Cormerly
W. OB. Dyer
James B. Smith
James
Stith
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Charles W. Baxter
Elmwoll
Smith
Glen
England
Miles Violet Davis
Stanley
Robert
Louis Blackman
David Hayward Waterloo
Constance Wilen
Indjenanalie
Ion
Mrs Macartney Dies After Long Illness at Home
Mrs Munzy Crowe Macartney wife of Dr Jol Robertson Macartney pastor of First Presbyterian church died at 111 Independence Avenue after a four year illness sparked by an automobile crash on Easter Sunday. She aged 50 and had travel and medical care in Rochester Minnesota Philadelphia and Scotland. She leaves husband two children Helen Douglas and Arthur Edward, father Dr S Crowe and three sisters. Funeral set at First Presbyterian Church Waterloo with private services at home.
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Munzy Crowe Macartney
Jol Robertson Macartney
First Presbyterian Church
Independence Averue
Macartney
Rochester
Minn
Phaiier
Philadelphia
Newcastle
Samuel J. Crowe
Amanda Geddes Crowe
Mercer
Mercer High School
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Berlin
England
Scotland
James
Northwood
Helensborough
Blairbeth
America
Allegheny High School
Warren, O
Oronto
Wis
John Robertson
Helen Douglas
Arthur Edward
West
Bellingham, Wash
Waterloo
Herome
Fler
Bellingham
Waterloo Woman's Cub
Altho
Fastern
Macarts
Helen
Ponglas
Oberlin
Arthur
Arch Street Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Albert J
Kenwood Church
Chicapo
Ernest L
Bethany Presbyterian Church
Los Angeles
W. Rath
James M. Graham
Cupid Sparks Mass Teacher Turnover Across Iowa Schools
Des Moines report shows nearly 700 teaching vacancies anticipated for next year as weddings in April prompt many teachers to leave the profession. Iowa State Teachers' Association secretary Charlies PF. Pye cites marriage as the main reason for staff losses.
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International News Wire
Des Moines
Charlies PF. Pye
Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Cube
Pye
Iowa Employment Up 4.1 Percent in March Says Labor Bureau
State labor bureau reports Des Moines area job gains 4.1 percent in March over February amid rising building activity. The report also notes changes in various Iowa cities including court actions, arrests, births, and bank meetings as part of a round of brief items.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Labor Bureau
B. McKay
Danvers
Drake University
University of Iowa
Iowa City
van R. Broitlar
Broiilar
TiYin
C.M. Watte
Wolfe
Mason City
J. G C. Buchanan
Sioux City
Woodland Cemetery
Galusha
Tle
Towa
Newton
Mt. Pleasant
Thorson Tailor Shop
BE. Lines
Dugdale Drug Store
Ely & Son Grocery
Legion Committee Named to Aid Deserving Ex-Servicemen
Masang City April 21. Ben A Webter state commander of the American Legion announced a committee to act as intermediary between disabled veterans and the Veterans' area. Dr J A Hammer Tumaw chairman with Decker French Ottumwa Frank Waxner Des Moines John Dewitt Council Bluffs and L J Laird department adjutant also named. The panel aims to aid ex service men unable to obtain government benefits for various reasons.
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Masang City
Ben A. Webtser
American Legion
J. A. Hammer
Ottumwa
Decker French
Davenport
Frank Waxner
Des Moines
John Dewitt
Council Bluffs
L. J. Laird
Slayer of Seven Confesses Poisoning to Asylum
Mrs Della Sorenson of Dannebrog Nebraska confessed to fatally poisoning seven people and was committed to Ingleside asylum. She arrived at the state hospital by automobile Monday night and slept well through the night. Superintendent Fast said she is adapting to the institution and will be a good patient.
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Huustines
Neb
Della Sorenson
Dannebrog
Ingleside Asylum
State Hospital
Salt Lake Firemen to Quit Jobs Tonight
Ninety one firemen, whose resignations were accepted by the city commission, plan to quit at 8 pm if mediation fails. The action would leave Salt Lake City's fire department staffed by a new recruit force tonight amid clashes with the chief.
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Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Alan
City Commission
War Debt Funding Among Small Nations Revives Interest
Treasury officials watch London talks on French debt to Britain as the United States presses for equal treatment of France. Officials avoid naming any country formally but note Britain’s stance mirrored by Winston Churchill. Mellon cites the group owes under 50 million dollars, with Hithonia and Latvia as notable potential cases.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Treasury
London
Great Britain
United States
Paris
Washington
Winston
Churchill
Jusserand
Mellon
M. de Wmeuriau
Hithonia
Laivia
Wage Boost Halts Enginemen's Strike in Chicago
An April wage increase of about 60,000 enginemen and firemen on western railways averted an imminent strike. Officials from the Brotherhood of Engineers and Firemen and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen announced the settlement, with only Trinity & Brazos remaining unsettled. No changes in working rules were reported.
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Chicago
Western Railways
Brotherhood of Engineers and Firemen
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Electrical Dealers Meet Next Week in Marshalltown
Electrical dealers from across Iowa will gather in Marshalltown on April 27 for the Iowa Association of Electricians semi annual convention. The group includes 115 electrical goods firms. Meetings run all day with a dinner at Elmwood Country Club and a wives program in the afternoon.
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Marshalltown
Iowa Association of Electragists
Elmwood Country Club
Present Laws Block Single Standard of Morals
Richmond April 21. Proposals for world peace and social hygiene education in the United States were presented at the National League of Women Voters sixth annual convention. Delegates urged a campaign to educate civilized nations against war. public opinion was called the force for universal peace. The single standard of morality was urged as a first step toward social hygiene, with a committee noting the law must be uniform and sex offenses require two offenders in statutes.
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Richmond
United States
National League of Women Voters
Ministers Back Enforcement of Old Blue Laws in Des Moines
Des Moines ministers plan to back enforcement of the old Blue Laws and have conferred with the attorney general. The Municipal association seeks to prevent a Sunday circus under American Legion auspices. The city council took no action to revoke the circus permit despite protests and Legion defense. R. J. Cornell urged filing an injunction in district court to stop Sunday showings.
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Des Moines
Lowen
Opinisters
American Legion
Legionnaires
R. J. Cornell
Polk County Sunday School Association
Gladioli Bulb Stock Sold to Liquidate Beebe Estate
A Des Moines report notes a bulb stock valued at about $100,000 left by BR, HR Beebe, head of Beales Gladioli gardens, sold for roughly $10,000 in the Henry Field Seed Co. of Sherdoah by order of District Judge Thompson to help liquidate Beebe estate claims. Beebe had been known for his displays at the Iowa state fair.
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Des Moines
Beebe
Beales Gladioli Gardens
Henry Field Seed Company
Sherdoah
Thompson
Beverly Bayne Files Divorce Suit Against Bushman
Beverly Bayne, stage and screen star, sues her actor husband Francisco X Bushman for desertion in Los Angeles filing. She seeks custody of their minor child Richard Bushman. he allegedly left February 24, 1924, against her wishes.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Beverly Bayne
Francis X. Bushman
Richard Bushman
Bushman
Wrestler's Trainer Caught in Crap Raid
Cherokee Iowa April 2 arrest of 10 men in a raid on a crap suite in a local hotel placed B. J. Skelton and E. L. Baier manager and trainer of Ralph Parcaut wrestler in custody. Officers seized a quart of alcohol which later disappeared from the mayor's office when that place was bureaucratized.
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Cherokee
B. J. Skelton
E. L. Baier
Ralph Parcaut
Woman Held for Aiding in Jailbreak
Fort Dodge Iowa April 21 Mrs Albert Hepperte 28 is jailed unable to post 1506 bond charged with aiding her brother Frank Clayton in an attempted jail escape two weeks ago during which Sheriff Lochray killed Clayton Clayton had been charged with robbing an oil station and Hepperle is accused of providing the revolver used in the attempted getaway
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Fort Dodge
Albert Hepperte
Webster County
Frank Clayton
Clayton
Lochray
Hepperle
Rath Packing Company Opens Cornerstone Ceremony
At 4 p m today the Rath Packing company will lay the cornerstone of its new three story office building on Sycamore street opposite the present office. John W Rath, president, will preside as Master Mason. The project costs about 150000 dollars and 1009 employees will witness the event. John G Miller and John S Bartley supervise the setting of the stone which will hold a copper receptacle for company documents. This is Waterloo’s first industrial cornerstone ceremony of its kind.
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Rath Packing
Sycamore Street
Waterloo
Mere Bible Reading in Schools Is Bunk Says Mason City Superintendent
Mason City Iowa April 21 Superintendent F T Vasey denounced public school bible readings as punk and poor teaching He urged replacing mere reading with an explanatory course in character building that includes Bible teachings as a substitute for Bible readings in schools.
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Mason City
F. T. Vasey
Vasey
Supt
Auto Abandoned by Rum Runner. Eight Gallons Seized
Police seize ownership of a light coupe and eight gallons of liquor found inside on Sunday night. Identification cards and plates are unclaimed. Sheriff of Delaware County reveals no known resident matching the name on the card. License plates issued from Dubuque. car tied to a recent purchase by a Dubuque woman.
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Imeenuse
Dubuque
Soloist Frederica Dawning to Speak at Kiwanis Club
Frederica Dawning, a Centralia soloist, will perform three numbers at the Kiwanis Club gathering tonight at Hotel Russell-Lamson and will be backed by accompanist Adalbert Ilygulot. Rotarians attended the dinner hosted by Walter P. Jensen with Cameron Beck of the New York Stock Exchange also speaking on youth and parental guidance.
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Frederica Dawning
Centralia
Gang
Kiwanis Club
Russell-Lamson
Adalbert Ilyguelot
Walter P. Jensen
Cameron Beck
New York Stock Exchange
Waterloo shop picnic planned for coming summer
Ullivois Central shop picnic committee held a preliminary meeting to discuss a summer event. No time or place is set yet but past and present interest indicate Waterloo shop employees will hold another picnic this season.
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Ullivois Central Shop
Waterloo Shop
Fire burns piano and two tugs at Lincoln residence
A stove upset at 633 Falls Avenue caused a fire at 12 30 pm burning a piano and two tugs. The flames burned through two boxes into the floor and scorched one end of the piano before firefighters arrived. Building damage was slight. Buy Herman C. Miller insurance ad appears.
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T. J. Lincoln
Falls Avenue
Fremen
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