NAMEN HESITATE BEFORE TACKLING. GREENLAND TRIP
US airmen Lowell WH. Smith and Erik Welson expect to stay several days after a Murray trip from Hoefp Hornafjord Iceland coast. They face uncertain landing in Arctic ice and open water. Minor repairs planned. harbor crowd hampered landings. radio antenna damage reported on the cruiser Richmond.
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Associated Press
Reykjavik
Ireland
Dieots
Lowell WH. Smith
Erik Welson
United States Army
Murray
Hoefp Hornafjord
Iceland
Mets
Gregnland
AngmagsaHk
Gertruda Rask
Clarence F. Cumrine
United States Army Air Services
Hornafjord
Richmond
Chicago
New Orleans
Subconscious Rules Conscious in Case of Mystery Men
The fragment discusses subconscious mind theory and perception, claiming senses deceive and that subconscious control governs bodily functions. It describes demonstrations requiring fasting, self hypnosis, and reports a driver with uncanny abilities. The piece notes care for Almael and planned medical checks during a stay in Waterina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optic
Norve
Woman with Sleepwalking Accident Breaks Collar Bone
Des Moines report details Miss J Kirkwood aged 63 who walked in her sleep and fell down a stairway at home breaking her collar bone. She was taken to a hospital and recalled nothing until awakening at the foot of the stairs after retiring early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
J. Kirkwood
Miss Kirkwood
Dr George A Wachtler Demonstration Drive Details
Dr George A Wachtler follows in another car to observe his reactions during a drive and an adjustment is planned at the end. Further exhibition details to be announced tomorrow. Thompson outlines a blind drive with Crescent Gasoling and Faultless Oil at Hawkeye stations. Demonstrations scheduled at a few Hawkeye Oil stops with crowds expected. Laundry visit to inspect equipment and describe modern machinery planned, with details to appear tomorrow.
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George A. Wachtler
Adminster
Thompson
W. B. Coward
Hawkeye of
Gilling
Hawkeye Oil Company
Evening Courier
A. J. Cornweill
Waterloo Laundry, Cleaning & Byeing &Co
Pershing to Inspect Camps Near Des Moines
Gen John Pershing will inspect the Iowa National Guard in camp at Camp Dodge and visit Fort Des Moines and the civilian military trainings camp. He arrives Des Moines at 8 39 a m and stays until evening on Monday Aug 18, according to Brig Gen Mathew A Tinley.
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Des Moines
John Pershing
Iowa National Guard
Camp Dodge
Mathew A. Tinley
Fort Des Moines
Death Toll of Wisconsin Storms Rises to Eight
Milwaukee Wis Aug 5 The death toll from a weekend storm series in Wisconsin climbed to eight with three more fatalities reported Oscar Lundgreen 20 and Arthur Sorrenson 10 were struck by lightning near Kenosha Ruth McCann 2 drowned after being swept into a creek near Arnold as floodwaters rose across the state large dams neared failure and communities faced evacuations and motorists stranded on flooded highways
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Oscar Lundgreen
Arthur Sorrenson
Kenosha
Ruth McCann
Arnold
War Veterans Race to Finance Memorial Hall Project
A representative meeting agreed six month funding for Memorial Hall from July 1 to Jan 1, 1925 by war veterans organizations and auxiliaries. Plan calls for 44 seats per capita with $700 needed for upkeep until county funds return. Public rebates offer $100 relief, leaving $600 to be raised. Delegates reported 1,560 total memberships. T.R. Shannon elected chairman and Mrs. Elva Wannemarker secretary.
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Al 1
War Veterans
Stephen Gilley
G. A
Tristen
County Soldiers’ Relief Fund
Memorial Hall
T. R. Shannon
Elva Wannemarker
McCumber Urges Delay in Sugar Tariff Cut
Washington August 6 Porter J McCumber former U S senator from North Dakota co author of the tariff law urged President Coolidge today to grant sugar producers a hearing before acting on the tariff commission’s sugar report proposing a reduction.
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Porter J. McCumber
United States
North Dakota
Coolidge Jtoday
Tariff Commission
Floods in India Kill 100 and Displace Thousands
Floods in southern India killed at least 190 people and left about 56,000 homeless as vast areas of crops were ruined. Reports say large portions of Cochin state were submerged with ongoing disaster relief and recovery efforts.
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India
Ames Garage
Associated Press
Cochin
Malabar
Mortara Samuel Gillin and William Grashorn Obituaries
The boy of Samuel Gillin, a retired farmer from Hudson, died last Monday in Pipestone, Minnesota at age 76. Federal services Thursday afternoon and burial in Hudson. Body at O’Keefe and Towne’s. William Grashorn, 64, Reinbeck, Iowa, died at Presbyterian Hospital yesterday. Survived by his widow. Body at O’Keefe and Towne’s.
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Samuel B. Gillin
Samuel Gillin
Hudson
Waterloo
Pipestone
Minn
Pennsylvania
O'Keefe & Towne's
William Grashorn
Reinbeck
Presbyterian Hospital
O'Keefe & Towne’s
Davis Messenger Delays in Lincoln Meeting with Gov Bryan
In Lincoln Nebraska August 6 Edgarton from Washington induces talk of Gov Bryan as presidential nominee. A Washington messenger, thought to be John W Davis running mate, may have delivered a copy of the acceptance speech. A fog and rain delay rail service from Chicago to Cheyenne lasting seven to nine hours.
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Lincoln
Neb
Edgarton
Washington
D.C
Gov. Bryan
Democratin
Bryan
John W. Davis
Ed ‘Garton
ATR Math
Leopold and Loeb forgo testify in murder trial
Chicago Aug 6 Neither Nathan Leopold Jr. nor Richard Loeb will testify in the defense effort to present mitigating evidence to avoid the death penalty. Clarence Darrow, chief of defense counsel, stated the defendants themselves will not testify nor will any family member. The defense had signaled plans for 10 or 12 witnesses including University of Michigan students and possible surprise testimony, but Darrow ruled out the defendants taking the stand.
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Chicago
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Clarence&. Darrow
Altho
University of Michigan
Darrow
MacLaren's Thru: Bringing Smashed Plane to Canada
Maj A Stuart MacLaren, British aviator, told reporters aboard the Canadian trawler Thiepval of a near disaster while flying in dense fog at 100 mph 100 feet above water with 100 yard visibility. His plane smashed by heavy seas after skimming Prestice reacher, Bering Island, as he and crew endured freezing conditions before salvage. They plan to fly to London via Vancouver once ashore.
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United States Guard
Cuttter Algonquin
Associated Press
St. Paul Island
A. Stuart MacLaren
Maj. MacLaren
W. N. Plenderletth
Treut
Ll. E. Broome
Bering Island
Yan
London
Vancouver
Sioux City Cites Move to Ban Sunday Funeral Services
Sioux City will soon adopt an ordinance prohibiting Sunday funerals, making it the only city in Town with such a rule. Ministers and undertakers broke a “gentlemen’s agreement” by allowing Sunday services only in extreme cases, arguing funerals burden ministers, deny cemetery workers a rest day, and raise traffic dangers on the busiest day. Violations carry fines up to $100 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Wire
Sioux City
Helge Hoverstad
Kidnapped Cincinnati Man Beaten By Suspected Klansmen
Theodore Heck Jr., 30, was hospitalized after a dawn kidnapping and beating at a downtown Cincinnati corner. He says his assailants claimed Klan affiliation and left him dumped in the street wearing only bandages and ropes.
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Cincinnati
Theodore
Heck, Jr
Hack
Bren
Ku Klux Klan
Heck
Rude Oil Production Increases During Week
Tulsa August 6 crude oil production in the United States rose to 2 030 811 barrels for the week ending August 2, a gain of 1 280 barrels from the prior week, reaching a new annual production peak, per the Oil and Gas Journal summary published here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
United States
Oil and Gas Journal
He Tournal
No clues to bandits in bank robbery
Clarion Iowa authorities remained without clues to the whereabouts of two bandits who yesterday robbed the Bank of Galt, taking 3500 dollars. The incident occurred at the Galt bank prompting a citywide search and investigation by local police.
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Clarion
Ave
Aix
Bank
Galt
Rain Storm Snarls Iowa Roads Leaves Motorists Stranded
Reports from eastern Iowa say many cars stalled in mud as a heavy rainstorm soaked the Cedar Rapids area. Rain began at 4:50 PM and fell for hours turning roads to quagmires. Firefighters fought a schoolhouse blaze fed by lightning as floods affected districts. Total rainfall neared two inches and one motorist spent almost ten hours traveling under a 40 mile span.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
London
Army Officers and Editors Jailed in Brazil Uprisings
Armies and civilians were arrested across Brazil in connection with the Sao Paulo uprising. Jails in Sao Paulo, Santos, and Rio de Janeiro overflow with political prisoners including Admiral Aristide Mackens, Capt. Newton Braga, Mario Rodriguez, Paulo Bittencourt, and ex-deputies allied with the press. Rebel forces fled Sao Paulo and reached Mato Grosso borders, with rear guard clashes reported as federals pursued them.
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Euanos Aires
Brazil
Sao Paulo
la Prenca
Santos
Rio de Janeiro
Aristide Mackens
Newton Braga
Aviation Corps
Mario Rodriguez
Corrsio da Manha
Felix Duarte
Ita’ Mianager
Paulo Bittencourt
Matto Grosso
La Follette's Son To Attend Iowa Rally August 16
Des Moines reports Robert M. La Follette Jr or Phillip La Follette will attend the state La Follette convention on August 16 where presidential electors for the La Follette Wheeler ticket will be chosen. The announcement came from La Follette for President headquarters.
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I la Follette
Iowa
Des Moines
Robert M. la Follette, Jr
Phillip la Follette
Wisconsin
la Follette
la Follette-Wheeler
Toay
Coolidge Narrowing Speech Topics for Nomination Address
President Coolidge plans to limit his acceptance speech to a few major topics. He is boiling down the draft, prepared with care, after joking he cannot cover all subjects in one address. He will focus on core issues for the Republican nomination in Washington.
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Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Des Moines School Board Sells Bonds for New Junior Highs
Des Moines August 6 the Des Moines school board disposed of 1 680 060 bonds to the Halsey Stuart Company at 4.30 percent. The loan funds will support the erection of two new junior high schools and the Willard school.
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Des Moines
Halsey Stuart Company
Willard
Kid Roberts Beats Des Moines Fighter in Six Rounds
Waterloo 130 pounder Kid Roberts defeated Des Moines fighter Bat ting Zeyfolas in Garwin Ind in a six round semi windup. Roberts drew a gash over the right eye on the Des Moines man. Roberts schedules Electric park bouts tonight and tomorrow night at Marshalltown in six rounds. Also listed are marriage licenses for Fred Wade and Mildred Fowler, and Fred Kulow and Hilda Klouse.
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Kid Roberts
Waterloo
Batting Zeyfolas
Des Moines
Garwin
Cod Wilson
Floyd Bowers
Roberts
Electric Park
Newshorland
Marshalltown
Fred Wade
Edgewood
Mildred Fowler
Fred Kulow
Fairbank
Hilda Klouse
Fredricksburg
Trotzky rallies in Europe to counter Yankee imperialism
Moscow August 6 Associated Press dispatch reports War Minister Trotzky warned that American imperialism threatens Europe and prompts a new Balkanizing campaign. He criticized U S pacifism masking power and urged European workers to unite against imperialistic Americanism amid calls to halt American domination of markets and influence.
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Associated Frese
Moscow
Trotzky
America
Germany
United States
Europe
England
France
Hughes
London
Graduation Day at Gates School for 20 Diploma Recipients
Gates Business College will award diplomas to 20 graduates tomorrow at Westminster Presbyterian Church after a week of activities. Edwin Towne will give the president's address, with student speakers and a new Honor Graduate in Business degree to be presented by the national association of commercial schools.
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Gates Business College
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Bauco Gates
Mullan Avenue
Edwin Towne
Presient
Hisse Erichson
Wilma Jenks
Verne Bierbaum
Clarente Nelson
National Association of Commercial Schools
John Wells
D. J. Spensley
Harvey Nichols
Mary Horner
Bruce Gates
Two Miners Killed as Rock Falls on Car
Nantyglo Aug 6 Two miners were crushed to death and fifty others narrowly escaped when a rock fall covered the cars they rode in at the Springfield mine. Four more miners were seriously injured. The dead are Stephen Kurosky and John Kosh.
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Nantyglo
Springfield
Stephen Kurosky
John Kosh
Des Moines Lawyer Robert Haines Drowns at Lake Minnetonka
Des Moines reported the drowning of Robert Haines a former Grinnell and Des Moines lawyer near Minneapolis. He and his wife were wading with friends when they hit a hole and could not swim. Mrs Haines and two others were rescued. Haines died before being pulled from the water. After Grinnell College he practiced law in Des Moines for 15 years before moving to Minneapolis.
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Des Moines
Lake Minnetonka
Minneapolis
Robert
Bob) Haines
Grinnell
Haines
Carl A. Dillon
Marie Blien
Earl Sande Injured at Saratoga Race Meet
Earl Sande, famed American jockey, and three other riders were critically injured in the first race at Saratoga. Sande suffered a broken hip and doctors warned he may never ride again.
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Saratoga Race Track
Saratoga Springs
Earl Sende
America
Sande
Doctore
Mayor Officiates at City Office Marriage Today
Mayor A. Gnagy officiated at a noon ceremony in his office for Fred Kulow of Fairbank and Hilda Klouse of Fredricksburg. The couple will reside in Fairbank. A planned Arbor Vitae club picnic at Cedar River Park tomorrow evening has been postponed.
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Gnagy
Fred Kulow
Fairbank
Hilda Klouse
Fredricksburg
Arbor Vitae Club
Cedar River Park
Tomorry
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Zannie
Nazid
Hayward Thompson
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Geo
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Pershing
McCumber
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Ane
Walter Cramp
Here
Ang
Ames
Granville Bailey
Oakland
Halley
Nebraska
Ogden
Mortara
Davis’ Messenger
Leopold
Loeb
MacLaren’s
Canada
Gates School
Bob Haines
Earl Sande
Mak
Agatn
Kellogg’s
Hkebloyes
NiZizye
Dia Intl
ROYAL
Kings Bard
Home Park Blvd
Lester W. Miller
Leavitt & Johnson Bldg
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