Waterloo educator Anson Hukill dies at 64
Anson T. Hukill, longtime Waterloo schools superintendent and former county supervisor, died at 4:30 p m at his home 820 Fourth street west after a battle with cancer of the peritoneum. Surviving are his widow and son Olin Van Metre Hukill manager of warehouse chains in New York City his mother Mary Jane Hukill Cedar Rapids two brothers R C Hukill Denver Cole and Aaron Hukill Iowa county a sister Edis wife of Clark Berry. Funeral from First Congregational church at 1:30 p m Friday conducted by Dr R F Hurlburt and Rev J E Johnson. Body at Kistner mortuary. Anson born Oct 4 1858 in Belmont County Ohio began teaching and later earned a BA in 1887 and MA in 1890 at the State University of Iowa. He served as a leader in the Nova State Teachers association and helped win a $2 000 prize as part of a national character-building project. He had long been active in the Methodist Episcopal church and various civic groups.
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Tribute Follows Long Public Service Of A. T. Hukill
A Black Hawk County Board resolution honors Anson P. Hukill late supervisor and friend. It notes his wide interests and compassion for the distressed, and proclaims the courthouse to close at noon on Friday August 10 1923 to allow officials and employees to attend the services.
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Bank Consolidation Involves 40 Millions
Amalgamation of the American National Bank and the Security Bank & Trust Co in San Francisco will be perfected at a stockholders and officers meeting. The American National has surrendered its federal charter to become a state bank. The combined resources total about 40 million dollars, with deposits over 26 million.
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Moro Uprising in Lanad Enog Suppressed After Slayings
The Associated Press reports 46 Moro religious fanatics slain by the constabulary in Lanaot district battles this week. Three constabulary officers were wounded, one seriously. Col. Ole Walee sent gains to the governor general's office noting Guradin led the Moros in provocation. An ultimatum demanded surrender of 40 constabulary members. Leaders had recently returned from Mecca.
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Three Are Slain in Old Folks Triangle
Battle Creek Michigan August 8 International News Wire reports wealthy farmer John H Wills seventy four killed his wife Ella sixty eight and Mrs Maggie M Stewart fifty three the other woman after taking Mrs Stewart for a ride the body found near a railroad bridge in bushes the couple’s bodies found after shots rang out police seek the $3000 diamond ring worn by Wills in a deadly triad with Wills dead and Mrs Wills in shock wounded family ties and property links trace back to Hunnewell Kansas and an Oklahoma estate.
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Empty purse linked to Fairfield doctor slayings in Wisconsin
Milwaukee Wisconsin August mystery deepens in death of Dr L L G Eddington 27 Fairfield Iowa whose body was found on Soo tracks near Goodman Wisconsin August 4 An empty pocketbook found a half mile from the fatal site contained 550 dollars when he bought a Minneapolis ticket at Milwaukee The purse was empty at discovery The Goodman coroner jury returned an open verdict Two men remain held by local police.
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Wilson and Final Gortege Of Harding Funeral
Washington mourns as former president Woodrow Wilson attends the Harding funeral in a broken, silent stance. From the White House to the capitol, crowds salute, while Wilson rides in the funeral procession behind the casket, then returns to seclusion aboard his car after a brief public glimpse.
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Orioles Vote for Dry Law Modifications
Reading, Pa. Aug. 3. The national convention of the fraternal order of Orioles adopted resolutions 241 to 8 asking the prohibition amendment be modified to permit light wines and beer. Women delegates voted for the resolution and to back congressional candidates supporting the modification.
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Mark No Longer Used as Cash in Germany
Travelers arriving at Hoboken aboard the Munich report the mark has fallen from use in Germany for commercial transactions since the Ruhr invasion. German merchants now rely on the American dollar and the British pound for both domestic and foreign dealings.
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Friend Illustrates Coolidge Terseness in Note on Speeches
New York Aug. A former Massachusetts governor era Coolidge is recalled by Newton Turgeon, a schoolmate, who sent a two page letter asking Coolidge to speak at the Vermont association dinner in Buffalo. Coolidge replied with characteristic brevity, Dear News Won't go. Don't care to make speeches. Nobody cares to hear them. Yours, Gal.
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Great Britain Turns to Belgium for New Reparations Confab
Premier Stanley Baldwin consulted his cabinet to establish a new basis for reparations talks with Belgium. Brussels reports Prime Minister Theunis of Belgium is eager to mediate between France and Britain, with Italy aligned with Britain. Belgium seeks a swift settlement amid economic strain from reparations uncertainty.
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Greece Faces Civil Unrest Threat and Army Moves
A dispatch from Triesia reports Greece threatened by revolution and civil war. Troops may move on Salonika as workers protest high living costs in Athens, Salonika, and other cities.
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Mail Theft Suspect Killed in Plane Crash
St Louis August 8 Walter Moore 28 of this city was killed and Leo Turner 22 seriously injured when their plane crashed last evening Turner was arrested about a month ago after a mail robbery at Pohontas Hi police learned an airplane had been soaring over the town
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Boy Knapp Killed by Lightning Near Burlington
Joseph Knapp 13 was struck by lightning while harvesting near Burlington Iowa. A team of mules hitched to a wagon carrying the boy was also killed, and the wagon and contents burned.
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Government kills ex bandits taken by Chinese army
Peking dispatch says four hundred more Chang Tse Lin recruits, former bandits who wrecked the Shanghai Peking express, have been sentenced to death for desertion. Earlier seven hundred fifty were killed after an insurrection. fifty stood up and shot, the rest sent to barracks. When the governor visited, they fired on him, artillery wiped out barracks with no survivors. Four hundred more sentenced to be shot. some surrendered to join the army.
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Funeral at Capitol as Harding's Death Shocks Nation
Under the Capitol dome, President Warren G. Harding lay in state and a nation paid tribute. Mrs. Harding, in black, faced the public ordeal with stoic grace as officers, diplomats, and mourners filed past the casket. The ceremony featured hush, prayers, and the march of servicemen, with the nation pledging life and honor to the fallen leader.
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Conductor Retires on Pension After 57 Years' Service
Keokuk Iowa August 8 Thomas I Riley conductor of the Keokuk and Des Moines branch of the Rock Island and the oldest employe of that road will retire tomorrow having reached the pension age He has been an employe of the Rock Island for 57 years and began as a messenger boy in Des Moines in 1868 at age 13 He rose through freight runs to passenger service and was one of the best known employees on the road
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Tourist dies after 20 foot jump from landing plane
A German American Express tour member A H ene from Oak Park Illinois leapt about 20 feet to the ground during a forced landing near Estes Park Colorado. The plane piloted by George W Marbut nosed into the ground to avoid a barbed wire fence and somersaulted. Ene died instantly. Marbut escaped with a scraped nose. The crash was witnessed by Ene’s wife and seven year old daughter, near the Stanley hotel.
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