Fighting at Irish election starts early in morning
Early polling in the Irish Free State shows heavier activity with many women voters among the lines outside booths. Police guard 4,500 polling places as 1.8 million registered voters prepare for the general election.
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Daniel O'Connell
International
Dublin
Irish Free State
Free State
Mas
William T. Coasgrave
Dail
Eamonn de Valera
Cosgrave
Frees
Olander Put Under Special Guards Before Execution
Fort Madison Iowa August 27 Special precautions are being taken to prevent William Olander from harming himself before his hanging on September first at 6 30 a m. Prison officials report the condemned man told a guard I will not be with you much longer They have added a guard in murderers row and scaffold construction will begin September fifth or sixth
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Associated Press
Fort Madison
William Olander
Fort Dodge
Roy Meupin
Des Moines
Archie Borris
Ottumwa
Negress
Clander
Fake Smallpox Sign Halts Dry Officers Till Still Removed
Sioux City Virginia Aug 27 A man bragged to the police by placing a smallpox quarantine sign on his door to delay a raid for prohibition and police. The sign halted officers until the man removed his still and incriminating evidence. Police later learned the house was not under quarantine.
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Sioux City
Prohibition
Iman
Baseball Player Dies After Ball Strikes Heart
McAlester Oklahoma August 27 Joe Lovyesil 22 shortstop for a McAlester amateur team died after being struck over the heart by a batted ball that bounced badly He fielded the ball then collapsed doctors said the blow paralyzed heart muscles The tragedy occurred during a Havana Okla game as teammates retrieved a ball and started a double play.
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McAlester
Okla
Joe Lovyesil
Havanna
Love- Bil
Explosion Destroys Feed Barn and Damages Autos
A gas tank exploded after 1:30 pm in a light touring car, destroying the Frank Kurtz feed barn at 720 Jefferson and damaging three other autos. The brick front survived while the wooden rear burned. Dozens of horses were rescued, and fire crews prevented spread to nearby buildings. Insurance covered the building loss at $4,000, contents loss at $1,000, with owners responsible for their own vehicles.
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Frank Kurtzeed
Jefferson
Charles Kurtz
American Express! Company
Frank Kurtz
Indictments Expected After Truancy School Testimony
Chicago reports sixteen inmates of a truancy school testified before a grand jury about alleged cruelty. The probe, ordered by Judge McKinley after criminal hearings, may indict several instructors. A coroner's inquest into James Wright 15 died by hanging in solitary confinement resumes Tuesday. Wright’s parents say he chose death over cruelty. Superintendent Fred E. Smith is replaced by GO. J. Milliken. Golf tourney for women at Sunnyside CC postponed to Thursday due to bad weather. Participants include women from Sunnyside Marshalltown Cedar Rapids and Oelwein.
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Chicago
Michael L. McKinley
George E. Gorman
James Wright
Wright
Fred E. Smith
GO. J. Milliken
Sunnyside Country Club
Sunnyside Club
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Oelwein
Hammill Plans Legislative Work as Kendall Rests
International News Wire from Des Moines reports John Hammill of Britt Iowa becomes the state's acting governor after Kendall departs for vacation. Hammill vows immediate constructive policy and plans to set a course for the December extra legislative session while Kendall aims to return by November 4.
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International News Wire
Bes
Hammill
Kendall
Delwein Men Injured In Night Bridge Crash Near Waterloo
Four Delwein Ia men were severely cut and bruised when their large touring car struck a concrete bridge on Independence road eight miles east of Waterloo at 3 30 am Sunday. Buell Germann and Marcus Clark suffered facial wounds, Tom Burns facial and neck injuries, Lowell Anders facial cuts. The Anderle car occupants claimed bright lights from an approaching car caused the crash. Anders denied fault saying the other car had no lights before impact.
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Delwein
Lrge
Independence Road
Waterloo
Buell Germann
Marcus Clark
Tom Burns
Lowell Anders
Clarence Moore
John Clark
J. B. Anderle
Fowler Street
Anderle
Illinois Central Railway
Oelwein
Anderlee
Waterloo Cougts
Anders
Andersoo
Anderle Auto
Jack Giles
Calvern
St. Francis Hospital
Clark
Burns
Germann
Rumnors
Jao Clark
John
506 Millions Loaned on Farm Mortgages Thru State of Iowa
Chicago Aug 27 Farmers solve their problems thru regular business channels says W W Powell secretary of the American association of joint stock land banks at the fiftieth annual meeting Sixty nine joint stock land banks in 36 states report over 335 million dollars in loans last fiscal year Powell notes more than 50 percent of farms are debt free Iowa leads in farm mortgage loans across all systems with about 500 million dollars The two federal loan programs have lent Iowa farmers more than 95 million dollars. Wisconsin ranks second with 6 to 7 percent of the total
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Chicago
W. W. Powell
Washington, D. C
American Association of Joint Stock Land Banks
Joint Stock Land Banks
Powell
Iowa
Nanya
Land Banks
Co-Operative
Iwinvis
Model Boy Killed by Detectives in Hunt for Bandits
Chicago Aug 27 A dual mistake blamed for the death of G J Meininger 22 shot by detectives searching for an auto l ord of bandits Meininger with four companions passed the detectives who thought they were the men sought When commanded to halt the youths stopped the detectives fired into the back of the car killing Meininger known as a model boy by friends and relatives
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Chicago
G. J. Meininger
Reininger
Weininger
Fire destroys both homes on Clarksville farm
In Clarksville Iowa on a Saturday night a lightning strike near 11 p m ignited a blaze at a farm eight miles from town. The new home of Mr and Mrs Frank Rohwing and their older residence burned despite neighbors efforts and a delayed call to the fire station due to burned telephone wires. Fire crews arrived within minutes but both houses were destroyed, with losses to be covered by insurance and plans to rebuild immediately.
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Clarksville
Hightning
Frank Rohlwing
Rahlwing
Roblwing
Typhoid Fears Prompt Omaha Water Guard
One possible typhoid case reported to the Omaha health department led officials to urge boiling city water for at least 10 minutes before drinking. Dr A S Pinto said illness not yet proven typhoid and ordered prompt reporting of cases. Quarantine for symptomatic patients was announced as city water remained clear and chlorine gas was pumped into mains.
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Omaha
Neb
City Health Department
Pinto
Prisoner Says He is Doc Sawyers Nephew
Chicago August 27 Thomas R Stevie formerly of Toledo Ohio says he is the nephew of Mrs Charles E yer wife of the states president personal physician He is held on charges of moving married property Stevie with partner Downer took a cabin cruiser to Canada hauled tourists and liquor He says he gave a check for 2000 to broker TE C Brewer who alleges Stevie bought the boat and gave notes in pact payment
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Chicago
Thomas R. Stevie
Toledo
Charles Eyer
Atate
TE. C. Brewer
Stevie
Harry G. Downer
Canada
Chamberlain Named in British Cabinet
London announces Chamberlain as chair and Sir William Joynson the minister of health. The official word comes on August 27 with the cabinet changes affecting key posts.
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Chamberlain
London
Vil Chamberlain
Cha
William Joynson
Nebraskajudge Post Dies at 76 in Omaha
Judge A M Post former Nebraska Supreme Court jurist aged 76 died at his Omaha home from pneumonia. A U S consul at Santiago 1874 and U S district attorney for Alaska in 1898, he is survived by a widow five daughters and two sons. The text also reports a separate tragic incident at Spring Lake involving Charles Spindler and William Wubbard who died after being burned tied to a tree during a play. two youths, Dick Forman and Taylor Hubbard, are jailed pending investigation.
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Omaha
Neb
Aus
A. M. Post
Nebraska Spreme Court
Post
U. S
Santiago
Cape Verde Islands
Grant
McKinley
V. S
Alaska
Spring Lake
Charles Spindler
William Wubbard
Dick Forman
Taylor Hubbard
Wiliam
Spindler
Hubbard
Alder
Courier Delivery Reminder by 6:30 PM
The Courier should be delivered to your home before 6:30 o'clock. If you fail to receive your paper by that time due to carrier error or other cause, call B100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6:30 p.m.
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Cattier Boy
Missing man Carl Leckington feared drowned in Cedar River
The 24 year old Carl A Leckington, a Watering resident, disappeared after planning a river fishing trip with two friends. Detectives and volunteers dragged Cedar River near the gas plant and barge where a cap and tackle were found. His father and brother believe he may be elsewhere, while authorities continued the all day search.
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Arl A. Leckington
Cedar River
Cedar Rapids
CIL- Zens Gas & Electric Co
Lafayette Street
Ralph J. Davis
Carl
TS. Socking
Davis
Oner
Joe Wicks
EK. Lickington
Wim
Leakington
Lear
Ile Hag
Marion Leckington
Arlene
Robert
George
Ile Jef
West High School
Hndy
Pinchot Urges Avert Threatened Hard Coal Strike
Pennsylvania Governor Pinchot led talks with miners and operators in Harrisburg to prevent a coal strike. He warned the public faces hardship from a shutdown and urged a swift, cooperative settlement without arbitration, stressing public needs and the importance of continued anthracite production. He invited private discussions to reach a prompt agreement as winter approaches.
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Thio
Urata
Jim
Murrow
Samuel D. Warriner
Cope Murray
United Mine Workers
John St Lewis
Americ Jean
United States
Pinchot
Minera
Iam
Half Moon
Pinechot
State of Pennsylvania
Nnd
Bin
Automo bile crash claims Col. Brewer in Iowa
Des Moines reports Col. Guy S. Brewer, U S marshal for the Southern District of Iowa and veteran of World War One, died after injuries from a Collins IA auto crash. Six relatives escaped injury. he led intercollegiate athletics promotion and was active in Republican politics and veterans groups. Other weekend accidents near Boone and Keokuk left two dead and several injured.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Guy S. Crower
Rainbow Division
Collins
Brewer
Iowa
Altho
Tama
Rewer
U. S
Rainbow Veterans’ Association
Scottish Rite ‘Masons
Shrine
Col. Brewer
Camp Dodie
Iowa National Guard
Boone
Everett Stevens
Madrid
Stavens
Lester Ahel
Brooklyn
Chicago Northwestern
Beaver
Abel
Keokuk
Wmrs
Hollenweck Macombi
Hollenbeck
Cesar Rapids
Jerry Cyrirt
Shueyville
Frank J. Novotny
Solon
Ia. Dytrtrt c
Novotny
Byrtrt
United Press
G. Shivers
Kennewick
Wash
Shivers
International
Ames
C. Q. Blackford
Hoboes Seek $100,000 Peace Prize At Hoboe College
New York students at the Hoboe college Bowery will compete for the $100,000 American peace award announced yesterday by Madward Lok. The International Brotherhood Welfare association met to discuss the prize as Dr J Bads How, a "millionaire hobo," urged forming a world league of hobos to aid global peace efforts.
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New York, Ave
Hlobo College
Bowery
Madward Lok
International Brotherhood Welfare Association
J. Bads How
Hobo
World League of Hobos
Farm Market Not Found Through Laws Cunningham Says
Des Moines reports special legislation fails to create orderly farm markets or ensure cooperative marketing. Cunningham, a former Federal Reserve member, warns freight rates are out of line with farm prices and must fall or farm prices rise. he doubts American co operation is practical. He urges Congress to push sound cooperative methods and warns of continuing individualist pressures on farmers.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Board of Trade
Europe
Cunnbighaim
Federal Reserve Board
Lawn
Lurein Offreisl
Cunningham
America
United States
Wnetil Gle
Sheriff Arrested in Texas Liquor Raids
Charges were filed against 31 Somervell County citizens arrested in Texas Ranger liquor raids. The sheriff and county attorney were among those brought to Wheely Ranger M Burton for processing after raids conducted Saturday and Sunday.
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Texas
Wacon
Tex
United States
McCormick
Cittizens
Somervell County
Texas Rangers
Wheely
M Burton
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