Pershing Considered U S Visit Over Plebiscite Uncertainty
Gen Pershing, chairman of the Tacna Arica plebiscite commission, may visit the United States for dental work after months of delays. The departure depends on the plebiscite situation as Peru and Chilean delegations adjust to Coolidge arbitration rulings. Boundary work is halted by indecision, with delegations aboard ships and schedules unsettled.
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Peru
American Reporta
Reed
Farm Leaders Debate Relief and Tariff Plans Amid Stalemate
President's wire signals farm aid unchanged while leaders waver between demanding price fixing or government guarantees and threatening tariff attack. Some favor a compromise on relief to ride out elections, as Congress shows little action and farmers eye an export corporation to move surplus.
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Coolidgs
Congress
Farm plan voices uncertainty on crop proceeds
The document hints at government involvement in the year's crop proceeds but remains tentative with no positive certainty it will be accepted by both President Coolidge and farm leaders.
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Coolidge
Jon Teon
Meeting to Unite Farmers Follows Corn Conference
Des Moines reports a nonpartisan Iowa agricultural marketing conference ended with pledge cards urging a coordinated plan to move surplus crops abroad. Leaders including Harvey Ingham and E T Meredith warned of disaster if farming conditions are not reformed and called for an export corporation to stabilize prices and protect the industry.
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Des Moines Register
T. Meredith
United States Department of Agriculture
All Iowa Agricultural Marketing Conference
Iowa
Congress
Two Million Less Live Stock Killed in Year
Chicago packers slaughtered nearly 2.9 million fewer head of livestock in 1925 than in 1924 due to high prices. Cattle totals around 2.0 million, hogs about 6.88 million, and sheep near 2.66 million, with shifts in output across categories reflecting market changes.
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Chicago
Whisky theft conspirators sentenced in federal case
Indianapolis December 206 (UP) Heavy sentences were imposed by Judge Baltxell in federal court today on the principals in the Jack Daniels booze conspiracy case. Defendants pled guilty to conspiracy to violate national prohibition laws and theft of hundreds of gallons of whisky from the Jack Daniel distillery in St. Louis. Arnold Helltwinch and Mat Goldstein received two years and $5,000 fines. Michael Whelan and Williem Kinney were given two years and $5,000 and $1,000 fines respectively, with Kinney granted a new trial and released on bond awaiting trial. Numerous others received various terms and fines, with all defendants filing notices of appeal to the circuit court at Chicago.
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Baltxell
Jack Daniel
St. Louis
Arnold Helltwinch
Collecor
Internal Revenue
Mat Goldstein
Clarksville Woman of 92 Teaches Sunday Class
Mrs. Florella Cave of Clarksville Iowa, aged ninety two, celebrated her birthday and remains in vigorous health while continuing to teach a Sunday school class. She hosted eight guests at a six o'clock dinner with out of town relatives including son C. C. Cave, grandson Lawrence Cave, and Mr. Will Buchholz of Greene. Her daughter Emma made a large birthday cake and other daughters sent a cake from Seattle with holders for 92 candles.
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Florella Cave
3Nej
Will Buchholz
Greene
Emma
C. C. Cavelid
Harry Loesbe
Wilma Walter
Seattle
Wash
Wreck Gene Fields Home to Build Big Apartment Building
Wreckers began demolishing the famous Eugene Field residence in Chicago where he wrote many poems and lived. An eight story 1,500,000 dollar apartment building will rise on the site. Nearby, construction starts on an addition to Kenilworth’s Episcopal church of the Holy Comforter to provide a resting place for the author of Little Boy Blue and The Sugar Plum Tree.
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Chicago
Eugene Field
Kenilworth
Three Fires in Stark County Set by Odd Causes
Shenandoah Iowa December reports reveal three fires from unusual causes. A bucket of warming oil for a car engine overheated and burst into flames at Charles Snahkt’s home. In Clarinda a photographer’s flashlight ignited drapes at the Town Services company. Papers blown from the desk to an air stove in Dr. E R Harrison’s office caused another REO incident.
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Charles Snahkt
E.R. Harrison
Chief of Bodyguard Called on Long Trip
Richard Jervis heads a bodyguard unit and was summoned from Washington to appear before a federal grand jury in San Praneiscn California on Tuesday. He is connected to evidence against William J Watt charged with distributing pamphlets attacking former President Wilson and President Coolidge. Watt was arrested in Oakland after a long search. a complete printing outfit was seized in its room.
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Knife duel over love ends with stabbing tragedy
Police say a knife duel between Frank Lepenski and Verlie Monroe over a woman named Vitula Lalanen ended with Lepenski stabbed 19 times. Laughing witnesses described the scene as the dispute escalated and violence ensued.
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Detroit
Frank Lepenski
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Lepenski
Eight Churches Plan Services for New Year's
Eight churches across Catholic Lutheran and First Brethren denominations announce services for New Year’s observances. St Mary’s will hold a 7:30 p.m. Mass on New Year’s Eve. other Catholic masses run Friday morning and New Year’s Day at St Joseph’s Sacred Hearts and St John’s. Lutheran churches schedule midnight or morning services with sermons by Rev Harbert Moeliman Rev Henry Mueller and Rev Henry Preke. First Brethren plans an 11 p.m. to midnight service with Rev Edwin Boardman.
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Sacred Hearts
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Henry Mueller
First Lutheran Church
Henry Preke
Immanuel Lutheran Church
First Brethren Church
Edwin Boardman
Illinois Medical Dean Fatally Shot At Home
Albert Chauner dean of the University of Illinois Medical School Chicago was found shot through the head at his home. He died within moments and family physician says the revolver was being cleaned when it discharged.
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Dee
AlIbert Chauner Deshymer
University of I Ilinois Medical
Thieves Nabbed In Hibbing Pawnshop Break In
Davenport Iowa area reports Russell Graham and Zigmold Kanieski both of Hibbing Minnesota were caught robbing a pawnshop in the act and face breaking and entering charges. Kanieski was armed but yielded without resisting officers.
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Business expert warns against farm aid quacks and credit risks
R Meyer president American Mann argues public seeks real work over nostrums in farming aid. He cites 1901 prosperity based on elbow grease, notes export credit terms expanding, but warns quack nostrums may mislead farmers. He endorses Croly’s sensible talks to farmers to counter misinformation.
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Coal conference to continue until trike 9 settled
New York, Dec 30 AP The anthracite miners and operators pressed to stay in New York through the holidays until a signed agreement returns 168000 idle workers to work. Arbitration divides both sides while a peace plan proposes three impartial citizens appointed by President Coolidge to break ties in a joint miners and operators committee.
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Union League Club
Coolidge
Longtime Floyd county pioneer Otis Haven dies at home
Otis Haven, longtime Floyd County resident and flour mill owner, died this morning at his Floyd County home. He settled there before the Civil War and hauled wheat and pork to Dubuque, enduring rough travel and sloughs. Surviving are two sisters and several children. funeral set for Charles City.
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Hoofs for Humans From Faulty Shoes Warns Doctor
Dr. H. W. Bynum of Memphis warned at Chicago College of Osteopathy that humans may gain hoofs if shoe manufacturing and fitting do not improve. Government records show seventy percent of Americans have defective feet, he said, lamenting style over proper mechanics and anatomy in today’s shoes.
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Dee
H. W. Bynum
Memphis
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Chicapo College of Osteopathy
Divorce Granted to Mrs Fran k Vanerstrom Miss Lucille Kagley
Miss Lucille Kagley, once of Waterloo, was granted a divorce from her husband, a wealthy Chicago realtor. The proceeding names Mrs Vanerstrom as the former Kagley and notes the couple’s separation after marriage.
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Lucille Kagley
Waterloo
Chicago
Sierra Mountains Moving North Says Geophysics Expert
Kansas City dispatch reports Father James McIlwaine of St Louis University presenting at the AAAS meeting. He notes Sierra Nevada mountains show slow northward movement similar to Santa Ynez range with some points over twenty feet since surveys began. The U S coast and geodetic survey documents triangulations from Nevada to Ukiah and down to Mexico, highlighting shifting positions and a disclosed region northeast of Santa Barbara.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
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Brother Kepford Recovers From Esophagus Collapse
A. E. Kepford, superintendent of the Taleda children’s home in Iowa and brother of Waterloo attorney Upton B. Kepford, is recovering after a sudden illness Saturday diagnosed as esophagus dilation. He was treated at Marshalltown hospital and returned to Toledo Monday. The minister and longtime executive secretary of Iowa’s antituberculosis campaign was in pain but can now swallow liquids and is improving.
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Taleda
Upton B. Kepford
Waterloo
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Toledo
Way
Iowa
Body of Suicidels Found Frozen Solid in Mason City
Mason City December 30. The body of Al Ma soon, a 12 year day watchman for Northwestern States Portl and Cement Co., was found frozen across his bed with a bullet hole in the heart. Neighbors hadn’t seen him for two days. police forced entry after nails and a shut door delayed access. The gun lay beside the body. coroner ruled death by self act.
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Northwestern States
Snowy roads cancel farmers club meeting tale
Snow filled roads prevented most of the planned program for the newly formed Guinness Men’s and Farmers’ association meeting last night. J. C. Sturtarbetter spoke to a small group about prospects. The next meeting will be held at the Suffern building on the second floor.
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Eriendsort
Janie
Auto License Surge as 100 Voters Line Up Early
Automobile license No. 1788 was issued at 2 35 a m today by the motor vehicle license bureau in the county treasurer s office. More than 100 applicants crowded the corridor. Officials expected more than half of city cars licensed before the end of business tomorrow.
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Marriage Licenses Issued in Waterloo and Des Moines Area
Walter S Miler and Dorothy M Schmelt of Waterloo unite in license. Chris Wurster of Waterloo weds Kathryn M Baumgardner. Dysarte Dorothy M Schmelt and Walter S Miler. Edgar Loom of Des Moines wed Ivanell Beamer. Carl H Berond of La Porte City and Susie Daggett wed.
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Dysarte
Dorothy M. Schmelt
Waterloo
Chris Wurster
Kathryn M. Baumgardner
Vedar Malis Rae Orlin
Edgar Loom
Des Moines
Ivanell Beamer
Carl H. Berond
la Porte City
Susie Daggett
la Porte
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Students Probe Hypocrisy in Churches at Evanston Meeting
About 500 college students from across the nation gathered at Evanston's First Methodist Church for the Interdenominational Students conference. They challenged church attitudes toward war, capitalism, and denominational narrowness, urging unity and action. Sessions run through Jan 3 with delegates prioritized for main seating.
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Martin Harper
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Warm Sunshine Raises Temperatures Despite Cold Night
A warm sun lifted temperatures after a night at 5 below with yesterday's high reaching 16 above and this afternoon climbing to 22 above. The weather bureau forecasts mostly fair skies tonight and Thursday with warmer trends in the north central region.
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State Weather Bureau
Daughter's Death Halts Prison Trip in Iowa Town
Eagle Grove, IA Dec 30 AP The death of 7 year old Szeril Thompson of Dreumonia ends a prison transfer for E J Thompson assistant cashier of the Citl teops State bank who had been sentenced in Clarion to 20 years in state prison. Judge Clock signed an order allowing him to stay in Eagle Grove for his daughter's funeral.
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E. J. Thompson
Citlteops State Bank
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Bagie Grove
Negro Requests Lodging in Des Moines Municipal Building
Des Moines area reports John Morris, a known figure in Negro political circles, entering a pali station store and seeking free lodging in the municipal building until spring. He claimed 0 years as a taxpayer and insisted on housing, prompting referrals to Mayor Cart M. Garver amid confusion over lodging rights.
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Nat Sudkling Redig
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Wisconsin senator canvases supporters for presidential bid
Senator Jevineg Lenreot addressed gathered Republicans at his haral, urging unity and stating he would announce any candidacy for the United States presidency. He urged supporters to stay engaged as the national political scene develops.
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Jevineg L. Lenreot
United States
Fire alarms trigger several house blazes in town
A defective fireplace at WW A Dobson’s 219 Lane Street sparked a 4 09 fire yesterday causing 26 dollars in damage. A blaze at F I Brown’s 1122 Eighth Street West today caused slight damage. Firemen put out an outlet fire at J E Stinton’s 1 Thi Jefferson Street at 6 34 today started by thawing pipes with a blow torch. A roof fire at Mrs Christian Walsit’s 611 Pitts West caused 25 dollars damage before it was controlled.
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