Scopes Attorney Acores Judge For Improper Talks
Dr John R Neal senior defense counsel in the Scopes evolution case said he was astonished by reports of speeches by Judge John T Raulston in Chicago and Dayton. He called such impropriety unthinkable while a case is before his court and urged high standards for academic freedom amid the ongoing Dayton trial. Raleigh V Reece denied a religious questionnaire was used before hiring him at Dayton High School.
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Chattanooga
Penn
John R. Neal
Dayton
John T. Raulston
Chicago
Neal
R. V. Reece
John T. Scopes
Denics
Nashyille
Tenn
Raleigh
Reece
Dayton, Tenn
Scopes
Rhea County Board of Education
Belgium Debt Talks Center on Capacity to Pay
Presidental brief outlines Belgium's limited resources and Congo value as the debt proxy. Americans push to honor principal immediately with steady installments and a set rate, while Belgium seeks longer repayment and lower interest. The decision hinges on Congress and future borrowing possibilities.
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Belgium
America
Dros- Petts
Africa
Congo
Belgian Congo
Congress
Britain
Conduct Rites for Mrs Morgan in New York
Funeral services for Mrs. Pierpont Morgan wife of financier J P Morgan will be held at Locust Valley New York at noon today. The service described as simple will follow the death from an illness and burial in the Morgan plot at Locust Valley.
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Mrs. Morgan
New York
Pierpont Morgan
Locust Valley
Tragic Mine Gas Traps Three Youths in Pleasantville
Three boys aged 12 to 19 died in an abandoned coal mine near Pleasantville after being overcome by gas. Eldon Koons, Milburn Koons, and Donald Hodson were exploring a 40 foot shaft when gas halted their descent, and two attempted rescues ended in further tragedy. Bodies were recovered by grappling hooks. no resuscitation succeeded.
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Associated Press
Pleasantville
Eldon
Milburn Koons
Donald Hodson
Charles Hodson
Elden Koons
Milburn
Hudson Boxy
Guardsmen Bring Home Deep Coat of Tan from Camp
Waterloo’s 146 national guardsmen and officers retired at 3 30 p m yesterday from the two week encampment at Camp Dodge Des Moines The Great Western train carried several other companies and Waterloo units stopped here to unload gear then moved on to Oelwein Guardsmen marched to the armory where rifles bayonets and equipment were discarded and men went home The local guardsmen showed well in military work especially on the range
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Waterloo
National
Iowa
Arctic Schooner on Rocks near Whaten
An AP dispatch from Nome Alaska on August 7 reports the air schooner Rani of Nome grounded near Whaten Siberia. The Maud wireless said the Rani’s crew is safe at Whaten after the Maud broke from ice near Siberia and was towed toward Nome by a Russian transport. The Maud is owned by Capt. Roald Amundsen.
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Nome
Alaska
Maud
Rani
Whaten
Seberia
Siberia
Beringstrat
Raat Amundsen
Arctic Explorer
Father of Ohio Governor Vic Donahey Dies at Home
John Donahey died at his son's Cleveland home after a brief illness. Gov. Vic Donahey and Mrs Donahey were at the bedside as the family announced the passing. The elder Donahey had long been a figure in Ohio politics and public life.
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Cleveland. O
John
Donahey
Vic Donahey
Hai J. Ponahe
Fire incident near Urkonor leaves one chair saved
Fragmentary report describes a fire event involving Mr and Mrs Stanton in Wal tertoo and a Greene family member. It notes a chair surviving while the rest of the scene burned and mentions Mike Stanton Sarin Mivee amid unclear details. The piece preserves weak names and scattered actions with limited clarity.
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Greene
Tate
Mike Stanton
U S Voices on Inter American Policy at Institute Meeting
In Williamstown Maine on August 17 attendees at the Institute of Politics urged the United States extend federal jurisdiction to curb violence and conspiracies by Mexicans and others within U S borders. Dreleo S Rawe director general of Pan American union outlined calls to bolster inter American relations and strengthen federal wartime powers to prevent plots on American soil.
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Williamstown
API
Mexico
Dreleo S. Rawe
United Order
America
Shenandoah Officials Approve Sale to Aid Deputy Sheriff’s Memorial
Shenandoah authorities authorize auctioning misappropriated assets from the Hickman brothers to fund a memorial for Deputy Sheriff Bert Pattern who was killed. Proceeds will support the officer’s family and related memorial costs, according to the Shenandoah Sentinel-Warll.
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Shenandoah
Jins—Fage Oeavnty
Hickman Brothers
Sherif Bert Pattern
Shenandoah Sentinel-Warll
Unclear obituary note with a local clergyman officiating
Fragmentary obituary notice mentions a service at a local club and a Rev. Charles G. Bort to officiate at a 2:80 time though text is damaged. It references a person or family and a specific meeting place on a named road, but key details are unreadable.
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U.P. Myers
Chaples
G. Bort
Wil
Spain Deploys 40000 Troops in North Africa Front
Dispatches from Perpignan and London report 40,000 Spanish troops sailing to Morocco to reinforce near Melilla and strike at Riffian forces led by Abd El Krim. Observers see motives tied to upcoming peace talks with Franco and Spain as clashes ease on some fronts.
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Perpignan
France
Spain
Morocco
Melilla
Barcelona
Abd-Bi Ria
Rilfa
Rillians
Stella
London
Uins
North Africa
Daily News
Sidi Brizz
Alhucenas
Adjir
Cheir Allias
Alves
Abd-El-Krim
Daily Telegraph
Abd-El-Arim
Tuni
Tunis
Robin Hood
Daily Mail
Playground Heads Plan for Closing Events Saturday
The article details playgrounds in Werlon loenf this week planning a closing program Saturday with athletic meets for boys and girls at Ast High athletic field. Victor Read directs events including a festival at Park and a Lincoln park program with seven playgrounds performing lantern parade ends season. A sand modeling contest at Lincoln Park Pat's Pond Edison Lawn date and West High drew thirty participants. next year plans call for a competitive event with prizes.
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Werlon Loenf
Ast High Athletic Fielid
Victor Read
Lincoln Park
Lincoln Kark
Pat's Pond
Edison
Lawndate
West High
Navy study slows on dirigibles for defense
Ranking naval officials oppose a rapid push for a lighter-than-air squadron. Admiral Eberle says it will take years to learn enough to justify broad use and no dirigible building is planned soon. Shenandoah spearheads experiments while Los Angeles cannot be used militarily due to its agreement.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Admiral Eberle
Naval Operations
Navy
Naval
Budget Bureau
Los Angeles
Farmers planning on more winter wheat this fall
Washington August 17 AP Farmers expect a total of 6 414 000 acres or 4091 loan acres to be planted to winter wheat this fall per agriculture department readings More than last fall. The report highlights varied objects modeled of sand by children around a village including a castle group of houses a filling station a railroad tunnel and a hedge surrounded house at the West Bligh playground project by Robers and Carleton Kloster.
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Washington
DD. C
Department of Agriculture
Robers
Carleton Kloster
West Bligh
Bridge Collapse Injuries Prompt City Meeting Notice
Mr and Mrs Fred H Schram file with City Clerk to address the city council on August 24 about injuries from the Eleventh Street bridge collapse at 7 30 pm June 26 crowded with balloonists and spectators Schram claims two broken ribs while Georgiana Schram reports a compound fracture of the right leg a prior suit for 16000 was filed against Water City.
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Fred H. Sehram
Charles W. MacKay
Eleventh Street
Schram
Georgiana Sc
Taxable Values Raised on Phone Lines
Des Moines reports a state executive council decision raising taxable values of telephone telegraph and transmission lines. Two telephone companies received reductions in valuations from two years ago and only slight changes remain for transmission lines per the ruling.
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Des Moines
Conuntwo Telephone Compan
Will Arrest 24 in Oil Well Promotion
Chicago August 17 warrants were to be issued charging 24 stock promoters with promoting a Kassoff point oil venture. Names not released though G K Johnson of Austin Texas is cited as a postal inspector in the long running investigation.
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Chicago
Illinois Central Safety Committee Reviews Yard and Crossing Safety
The Illinois Central Safety Committee meets this morning at the division offices led by Brown in place of superintendent White. Members discuss immediate safety measures in yards shops and grade crossings proposing prompt adoption and citing various names on the committee roster.
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Minnuvis Central Railroad
Hh. A. Brown
Brown
J.D. White
Chiexge
Rotamittes
Vale
Victim Sues for 500 Over Screwdriver Attack
Andrew Parinofas filed suit against Christ Kreeses for $500 in damages from injuries after an August 5 attack at 625 Commercial Street. The plaintiff alleges a heavier man struck him with a screwdriver and a cleaver, causing head wounds requiring four stitches and prolonged illness.
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Andrew Parinofas
Christ Kreeses
Kretses
Commercial Street
Vartsonas
Bobbed Hair for Nurses Gets OK Rush to Barbers
Cmineil Writs ta Aug 17 AP says nurses at Jennie Edmundson Memorial were given permission to bob their hair by Mrs Bouie superintendent. Twenty girls lost no time in getting it cut. Previously nurses who bobbed faced longer training and penalties for recent graduates.
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Cmineil
Jennie Edmundson
Bouie
Canada and US to draft anti smuggling pact terms
Washington Aug 17 Officials from Canada and the United States planned a joint conference at the treasury to set the modus operandi of their new antismuggling treaty. Key issues include Canadian transport of liquor from Vancouver to Skagway via the White Pass Yukon route and clearance limits for vessels carrying contraband.
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International News
Washington
Treasury
Canada
United States
Skagway
Alaska
Yukon Territory
Yukon Trail
U .S
Vancouver
Canadian
Bntil
Eurnigh
Actor Cullen Landis Injured in Ventura Boulevard Crash
Lt Cullen Landis film actor suffered serious injuries when his car collided head on with an opposite vehicle on Ventura Boulevard near here early today. A second vehicle also involved in the crash. The incident prompted medical aid and authorities to investigate its cause.
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Les Ancs
Lab
Jackie Coogan Plans $500000 Theatre With Film Profits
Jackie Coogan and his father Jack Coogan senior announce plans to construct a $500000 theatre in Los Angeles with 3000 seats. The project would reportedly be funded by Coogan film profits and may inspire similar houses in other cities in the future.
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Jackie Coogan
Andrews to Conclude Dry Confabs Tuesday
Washington reports thirteen state directors and two divisional chiefs will meet with Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Andrews. He will have conferred with all present prohibition officials and ready to draft his final list of prohibition administrators. Andrews plans talks with about 60 officials to outline the enforcement plan starting September 1.
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Washington, D. C
GUP
Two Men Held For Robbing Fruit Peddler After Assault
Floyd Beard and John Beebe are in the city jail on $500 bond each charged with assault with intent to do great bodily harm against Meyer Garber a Cedar Falls fruit peddler. The case was continued in municipal court to allow time to obtain lawyers. Police captured Beard and Beebe after witnesses reported a daylight holdup on Garber’s wagon as they reportedly beat him and fled with $258.
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Floyd Beard
Jotn Beabe
Meyer Garber
Cedar Falls
J.C. Beem
Beebe
Beard
Garber
North End
Youth with Box of Rouge Sentenced to Industrial School
Paul Elliott, 18, of 310 Sixth Street West, was sent to the state industrial school for boys at Eldora after arraignment before Judge J. C. Beem on vagrancy charges. He had prior industrial school commitment for larceny and was on parole when found asleep Saturday night at Emerson school with a box of rouge in his possession.
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Paul Elliott
Shest
West
Eldora
J. C. Beem
Industrial School
Emerson School
Kelloge of Hawthorne Dies After Operation at St Francis
Kelloge, 1427 Hawthorne avenue, died at St Francis Hospital shortly before noon today after an operation. The body was removed to Histner's undertaking establishment.
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Des
Kelloge
Hawthorne Avenue
St. Francis
Histner’s Undertaking Establishment
Colonial bungalow near West High with modern features
New five room bungalow with one bath features oak floors ivory enamel finish built in linen and three clothes closets and Nghe fixtures. One block from West High School two blocks from car line Lot measures 560 by 140 offering easy terms. Call owner 3319 R.
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West High School
Ask Volunteers to Use Planes in Hunt for Missing Fliers
Chicago officials issue a call for volunteer aviators to search Lake Michigan and shores for three airmen missing since July 28 after departing from Chicago for Detroit. Friends and relatives comb Indiana dunes and lake in cars and motor boats while Chicago Flying Club explores aerial inspection for clues along the route to Detroit.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Detroit
Chicago Mying Club
Morris Gatherceal
Warter
Banker
Eugene Coutellier
Indiana Dunes
M. F P. Jolly
Chicago Flying Club
Here
Netrott
New Iowa Dry Chief Not Yet Indicated
Des Moines reports no intimation on who will be chosen for the Omaha administration after a conference between Gen Andrews head of the prohibition enforcement department Cpl Haynes prohibition commissioner and Prohibition Director Brunson. The administrator list may wait two or three days.
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Des Moines
Des Moines Register
Omaha
Gen Andrews
Prohibition Enforcement Department
Cpl. Haynes
Prohibition
Brunson
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