State poll shows Coolidge leading in early returns
First state wide returns place Coolidge about 2,500 ahead of La Follette and 2,000 over Davis. Sioux City favors La Follette. Davenport shows Davis ahead. City results show Coolidge dominant in Des Moines Burlington Waterloo Mason City Ottumwa. Sioux City and Davenport are exceptions with La Follette and Davis factoring heavily. The tally projects Coolidge to win Iowa if current ratios hold.
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Davis
Cooldga
Aeeong Place
Courier
Coolidge
Follette
Iowa Magazine
Waterloo
Des Moines
Burlington
Davenport
Fort Madison
Sioux City
Iowa
Harding
Cox la Follette
Democratic
Brookhart
Herring
Mason City
Ottumwa
la Folletta
Yotes
Cootdse
Woodbury County
South Dakota
Wallace Short
Short
la Fal Yette
Fia Fanetti
Courier delivery cutoff and redelivery notice
The Courier should be delivered to your home before 3 20 o clock. If you fail to receive your paper by that time due to carrier error or other cause, please phone 3100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 6 30 p m.
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Carrer Bay
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Ambassadors Named to Mexico and Japan by President Coolidge
President Coolidge names James Rockwell Sheffield of New York as American ambassador to Mexico succeeding Charles Beacher Warren who resigned Edgar Addison Bancroft of Chicago named ambassador to Japan succeeding Cyrus E Woods following passage of the Japanese exclusion act by Congress
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James Rockwell Sheffield
New York
Coolidge
Mexico
Charles Beacher Warren
Edgar Addison Bancroft
Chicago
Japan
Cyrus E. Woods
Savinkof Sentenced to Death in Moscow
Telegraph briefs report Gen Boris Savinkof once an aide to the Kerensky war ministry and a noted anti Bolshevik leader is sentenced to death in Moscow. Also noted Dayton Ohio will host the ZR 3 dirigible and U.S. agriculture reports indicate farm product prices trend toward a breakeven parity with nonagricultural goods. Eyneburgh Virginia Senator Carter Grags sidelined by erysipelas attack.
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Boris Savinkof
Kerensky
Antibolshevik
Dayton
McCook Field
Germany
Washington
D. C
Department of Lagriculture
Eynehbure
Carter Grags
Penitentiary Guard Arrested With 12 Saws
Pittsburgh, Pa Aug 29 Harry Holigrave a 33 year old guard at the Western penitentiary was arrested after reporting for duty and 12 saws were found on his person Lieut John Lobig said His arrest foiled another plot to liberate prisoners and is tied to last springs breakout when dynamite blasts panicked the yard and two guards were killed
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Pittsburgh
Harry Holigrave
Western Penitentiary
John Lobig
Hoeligrave
Anyother
Haig
Postpone Effort to Halt Increase in Yeomen Rates
Des Moines August 29. An effort to block a rate increase by the Brotherhood of American Yeomen on some policies is postponed to next month. O M Woodward of attorneys for the society said a temporary injunction plea was withdrawn after Judge Franklin held three hours of argument in district court. The company is not planning to forfeit any policies before October 1 and no injunction was granted. Counsel for the society argued a higher rate was imperative.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Ajg
Junction Prevent & Permanent
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
M. Woodward
Franklin
Regent
Coolidge Praises Fraternalism as Basis of Government
President Coolidge told delegates of the National Fraternal Congress that fraternalism rests on religion and law, stressing industry loyalty faith and fellowship as essentials for success and urging harmony without entering political debate. He returned from vacation to Washington to resume duties.
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White House
Coolidge
National Fraternal Congress
County Attorney Seeks to Close Des Moines Hotel
Des Moines Aug 29 The Polk County Attorney Vernon Seeburger filed an injunction to close the Home Hotel as action against alleged violations of liquor and gambling laws. Proprieter L A Smith and building owner T A Younker of New York named as co defendants in the petition.
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Des Moines
Vernon Seeburger
Polk County
Cosson Aet
Prince Arrives in New York With Prince of Wales
Paglanad's favorite son campaigns for Hearts of America as the passenger ship arrives through morning mists. The Prince of Wales lands at quarantine just before noon to begin his visit in the city.
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New York
Paglanad
Io Hearts of America
Yas the Erongaria
H.R. H
Prince of Wales
Ammonia Blast Kills Five in Des Moines Store
The Des Moines ammonia explosion killed Betty Atkinson and Angela Schaff, and left Arlene Truitt Romaine Riley Alberta Graves and others injured or near death. Owner Vallandingham suffered serious burns while playmates and children were among the victims at the Fort Des Moines grocery store.
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Des Moines
Fort- Des Moines
Angela Schaff
Arlene Truitt
City Hospital
Romaine Riley
Alberta Graves
Fortes Moines Spital
Theodore Heather
Heather
Deans Dale Mahlow
Louis Williams
Donald McBride
Vallandingham
Fort Des Moines Hospital
Des ‘Moines
Bereau
China near civil war sparks troop mobilization in Kiangsu
American readers were informed of rising tensions in eastern Kiangsu as Chi Shih-Yuan and Ku Yung-Hsiang moved troops toward Shanghai and Nanking. Gen Wu Pei-Ru sent units from Peking area, and Sun Yat Sen’s stance influenced shifts. Five miles split opposing forces around Quin san with 25,000 troops deployed including artillery and machine guns. Foreign ships warned to stay from Whangpoo River as refugees flood foreign settlements. Cabinet in Washington discussed US safety amid a developing Chinese crisis.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Kiangsu
Chi Shihh-Yuan
Lit Yuang- Hsiang
Tychun
Chekiang
Antu
Tuehun
Anfus
China
Wu Pei-Ru
Chang Uso-Lin
Manchuria
Chibli Provines
Peking
Chi Shieh-Yuan
Sun Yat Sen
Chang Lin
Canton
Ta Yang- Hsiang
Quinsan
Ghi Shich-Yuan
Ku Yung- Hsiang
Kiang- Su
Chi
Shanghai-Sungkiang
United Press
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Hugries
Chatre T'Alaires Bell
Shanghai-Nanking
Prince of Wales Arrives in New York Amid Welcome Crowd
The Prince of Wales arrived aboard the Berengaria at quarantine, New York, amid cheering crowds and a press parade. He inspected the vessel, departed for Glen Cove, and will tour the area before a two week stay, with interviews and a dance noted aboard.
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Asnochkiter Press
New York
Ave
Prince of
Wiles
Iter Berengaria
Glen Cove
Lone Leland
Cumantite
Glen Cave
Long
Ulick Water
Byosett
James AL Burden
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Esme Monard
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Grant
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Pringe
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Wales
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S. & Berengaria
Ned
United States
Canada
Prince of Wates
Thosic
Royal Suite
Lady Mountbatten
Richard Norton
Patsantor
United Grand Lodge
Surrey
Lord and Lady Mountbatten
Grace la Rue
Prince of Wales Punched by Sailor in Boxing Incident
One man, George Magon, a former English featherweight boxer now in charge of a ship's gymnasium, boxed with the Prince of Wales during a voyage to America and punched him on the jaw yet escaped punishment. The Prince was described as a fair boxer.
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Prince of Wales
Ile
George Magon
Symiasium
Britain May Offer Disarming Pact at League Assembly
Geneva August 29. Britain plans to propose practical alternatives to the disarmament pact at the League of Nations fifth assembly. Premier MacDonald may advocate extending arbitration, possibly a tripartite England Germany France agreement, or accept compulsory arbitration under the world court protocol. US reports say Coolidge plans a new arms limitation conference, linking land and naval reductions to security for France and Belgium as the assembly opens next Monday.
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Britain
Assembly of League of Nations
Associated Press
Geneva
League of Nations
Fifth Assembly
League
MacDonald
England
Germany
France
World Court of Justice
United States
Coolidge
Belgium
Transit Privileges Retained for Grain Shipments
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that transit privileges along the Missouri Kansas Texas and other lines for interstate grain shipments originating on or moving via the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and Chicago Bark Island and Gulf railroads were not justified. Cancellation schedules suspended are now canceled.
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Washington, D. C
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Texas
Chicago, Rock Plant & Pacifics Railroad
Chicago, Bark Island and Gulf Railroad
Interstate Kommeree Commission
Commission
Runaway Husband Arrested in Chicago
Former Sioux City councilman P. J. Dalton was arrested in Chicago on a desertion charge filed by his wife. Efforts will seek extradition papers. Dalton plans to contest the charges after taking his four children and the proceeds from a house sale.
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Sioux City
P. J. Dalton
Chicago
Dalton
Trains Crash Kills and Wounds Passengers Worldwide Briefs
One hundred killed or wounded in a collision of two passenger trains near here. The artist who drew the famous "His Master's Voice" advertising image died today. Mascagni and Puccini were slated for senatorial seats Sept 29 amid a national federation tally. Gabriele Annunzio rejected a senatorship. Portuguese communists attacked St George's fortress and were repelled after seizing three officers. The Earl of Hetland steamship ran ashore with passengers safe. Spanish troops raided rebel tribes positions on the Morocean front.
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International
Lahare
Todis
Bondon—Barrayd
Bono
Mascagni
Puccini
Mnde
Nuevo Paes
Gabriele Annunazio
Railroad Seeks Assumption of 183000 Los Angeles Bonds
Washington August 29 The Southern Pacific railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to assume liability for 183000 dollars of bonds issued by the Los Angeles Public Market company.
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Railroad
Washington, D. C
Southern Pacific Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Los Angeles
Voters toChoose Two State Auditors in Fall Election
Des Moines Aug 20 Town voters will select two state auditors in November due to the resignation of Glenn C Haynes. One winner will serve a short term from election day until Jan 1 and the other the regular term beginning next year under a new law operable since last March. J E Thomas deputy auditor will likely run for the short term. J C McChine of Oskalooga is the Republican nominee for the long term.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Glenn C. Haynes
J. E. Thomas
Haynes
Reichstag approves Dawes plan amid nationalist shifts
The German Reichstag adopted the Dawes plan measures by votes for railway 314 to 127 banking 295 to 172 and industrial debenture bills, with Nationalists wavering but ultimately backing. Debates continue as government seeks London pact adoption amid behind the scenes talks and possible resolutions. President Coolidge applauds ratification reaching the White House.
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Reichstag
London
TeemBot
Marx
Macx
Germany
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Lkely
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Washington, D. C
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Lreichstag
White House
International Nava Service
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