Support for League of Nations grows despite socialist opposition
The article notes a shift as American socialist Morris Quiton endorses league entry, while Clarence Darrow and Hulquit split opinions. It questions whether socialist support helps or harms the League, amid broader critique of Congress’s five month session and a high bill count with few laws enacted.
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Wilson
League of Nations
America
Morris Wiquit
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League
United States
Clarence Darrow
Mr. Hulquit
Farmers rally for equal rights at Third district meet
At Hotel Russell Lamson in the Third Town district a spring conference of county farm bureaus drew 125 leaders from 10 northeast Iowa counties. Message focused on farm equality, agricultural relief, and possible passage of an export corporation bill, with Hearst urging stronger organization and action.
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Russell-Lamson
Third Town
Towa
Adam Midleton
Sagle Grove
S. O
Hearst
Charles E. Hearst
Lone Farm Bureau
Mid West
Federation
Washington
Black Hawk County
L. Friedley
Black
Fank County Women's
Howard Meaffree
Bremer County
Meike ‘Rist
Franklin
Fiym Laureat
T Miller
Grundy
Roy Middiekamt
Westerloo Township
W. J. Mohlis
East Waterloo
Z. Irdy
Eagle Township
Roy Porter
Cedar Alls
A. L. Weary
Me. Vernon
M Elizabeth Twadson
Black Tank
Mrs Marshall Keeps Faith Amid Husband Murder Confession
Mrs David J Marshall stands by her faith as her chiropractor husband confesses to the brutal murder of Anna May Dietrich in Norwood Pennsylvania. The quiet town reels as the case unfolds and the appeal for calm grows.
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David J. Marshall
Anna May Dietrich
Norwood
Borah Plans Anticourt Campaign Kickoff in Chicago
Idaho Senator Borah will open his anti world court campaign in Chicago on Washington's Birthday after the senate backed adherence to the world court. Chicago Republicans led by Robert Crower and former mayor William Hale Thompson invited him to speak.
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itUp
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Senate
Robert BE. CroWer
William Hale Thompson
Strawberries Drop to 70 Cents a Quart in Chicago
East coast and Florida supply push drives strawberry prices down sharply. Wholesale berries fall from $3 to $4 per quart to 60 to 70 cents as markets in Chicago show abundant assortments and declining demand.
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Chicago
Florida
Charges Crooks Put in Customs Service
Ottawa reports H. N. Stevens opposition leader accused the government of appointing crooks and criminals to customs posts and of organized narcotics and liquor smuggling at the border under a protective operation. He addressed Commons with the claim of flagrant wrongdoing and corruption.
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Ottawa
H. N. Stevens
Commons
Thomas Carnegie Sued for Divorce in Paris
Mrs. Thomas M. Carnegie Jr., formerly Dorothy Duncan, files suit for divorce from her wealthy husband. The couple, once prominent in burgh society, now listed in the social register as residing at Belle Terre Point, Long Island.
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Paris
Thomas M. Carnegie, Jr
Dorothy Duncan
Belle Terre Point
Long Island
Shanty Boat Town Faces Coal Supply Worry
Fort Madison February 1 The anthracite strike I not yet affecting shanty boat dwellers along the Mississippi shore They say they have winter supply after a freight wreck yesterday left ten coal cars in the ditch with no casualties reported
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Fort Madison
Housewives League Fights Food Price Rise via New Corporations
National president Mrs Heath warns county members to prepare for action as two giant firms form to control bread and other staples. She says housekeeping business is larger than Ward and other food combines and urges lobbying Washington to prevent price hikes. A housewives strike could follow if prices soar.
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New York
Ward
Jfand Products Corporation
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Atrs
Jnilan
Heath
Housewives League
Court Overrules Double Jeopardy Plea in Bootlegging Case
Judge G Wo Wood in a strict Burlington county court ruled that bringing a man to trial for bootlegging after he paid a fine for illegal transportation did not constitute double jeopardy. The decision also left undecided the Iowa statute’s constitutionality, pending the state supreme court ruling. The Price case, heard in Edwards' and Sullivan's presence, could influence similar liquor prosecutions and the legality of using possession as evidence of sale.
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Todas
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Supreme Court
Russell Price
Rhey Street
Iowa
Burlington
Wood
Price
Jeffery G. Sullivan
Edwards
W. Edwards
Sullivan
Harti Atcohol
Water Street
Fourth Street
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Counsey
State Supreme Court
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Wesal
Ship Sale Probe Involving Henry Ford Raises Questions
Fragmentary text suggests a Senate inquiry into the Shipping Board and steel ship deals linked to Henry Ford. Limited readable details imply investigation context in Maryland with possible hearings or findings.
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Henry Ford
Washington
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Maryland
Medical Life Head Divorced in Quick Action
Mrs. Matie Londergan received a divorce from Ivan G. Londergan, president of Medical Life Insurance, after filing for divorce on cruelty grounds. The uncontested case, heard by Judge G. W. Wood, granted $5,906 alimony and custody of their daughter Betty.
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Ivan G. Londergan
Medical Life Insurance Company
Londergans
Crown Point
Walnut Court
G. W. Wood
Army general jury labels La Guardia as dirty shrimp
Col. William Mitchell’s resignation allegedly improved army discipline, Gen. Benjamin Poore told reserve officers. Poore referenced a “jury of generals” that tried Mitchell calling La Guardia “a dirty little shrimp,” a remark tied to the general staff.
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William Mitchell
Benjamin Poore
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Mitchell
la Cenardia
New York
U S Agrees to Delay Armament Conference
Geneva Switzerland February 3 AP The American government will raise no objections to postponing the preparatory armament conference if desired by other governments Hugh Gibson the American minister informed the League of Nations today
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Geneva
Switzerland
Hugh Gibson
League of Nations
Germany Seeks Unconditional League of Nations Entry
Berlin February 3. The foreign relations committee of the Reichstag approved unconditioned entry into the League of Nations by an 18 to 0 vote. Formal application for admission is being sent to Geneva tonight.
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Rejchstag
Germany
Ei League of Nations
Geneva
Man Sentenced to 16 Years for 15 Cent Robbery
Horace Tyson received a 16 year term for a robbery involving 15 cents. He was ordered to serve the sentence at the state penitentiary in Fort Madison. The incident date noted as December 30.
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State Penitentiary
Fort , Madison
Horace Tyson
Fire Routs Guests At Southside Hotel Restaurant
Dennis Lalesses and his brother caused a fire in their restaurant kitchen in the southside hotel, routing guests and forcing residents of an adjoining apartment to seek refuge on the row. The brothers reportedly started the blaze and fled. Police said three people were arrested in a separate Greek premier case in Athens.
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Pelles
London
Plei To
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M. Pangalos
Ailvives
Athens
Boy Suffers Concussion After Fall on Rail Ties
Jack Heinen 1 year old, son of Mr and Mrs M Heinen of 818 Steely Street, is hospitalized at St Francis with a slight concussion after falling headfirst from a pile of ice coated railroad ties while playing lumberjacks with other boys. He was brought home then to the hospital this morning and is reported to be doing as well as possible.
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Jack Heinen
M. Heinen
Steely Street
St. Francis Hospital
Jack
Third of Poland's Working Population Out of Employment
Poland faces mass joblessness with about 300000 of a 900000 working population out of work. Employers and the government provide 125,600 monthly in aid. weekly payments range from 20 cents to $2. Officials expect little immediate improvement as plans to use the unemployed on government projects are discussed.
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Warsaw
Poland
Auto Driver Goes to Trial in Miss Droullard Death
Harold Rudolph driver of the automobile linked to a triple collision faces a district court trial on a manslaughter indictment. His car and another struck the machine carrying Miss Gladys Droullard who died instantly when she was pinned against a building. Casey is expected to be tried this month.
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Dubuque
Harold Rudolph
Gladys Droullard
Rudolph
Howard x
Casey
Frisco Lane Dancer Trisco to Wed Brazilian Heiress
Louis Joseph known as Frisco Lane, famed for jazz dance, will wed Marie Carles nos, heiress and Brazilian coffee planter, in The Little Church Around the Corner in New York. He left Dubuque a decade ago for Chicago cabarets before rising in Zeigfeld's Follies.
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T Louis Joseph
America
Marie Carleslos
New York
Joseph
Chicago
Zeigfeld
Short Interviews Highlight Waterways System Proposal
Marty B Lichty of Construction Machinery praises Hoover’s plan for a 10 000 mile waterway network from the Great Lakes to the gulf to lower freight costs and boost middle west manufacturing and agriculture. Grichy adds water routes would aid exports and coast trade, while Lichty notes eastern agencies and cheaper cement mixer sales with water transport.
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House Committee On Rivers and Harbors
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Engineer Killed in Mail Train Wreck
Galesburg Illinois February 3 AP Engineer P F Gallagher Burlington Iowa was killed instantly and Fireman G C Hugger Gatesburg seriously hurt when mail train No 7 westbound Chicago to Denver derailed at the northbound main track. The engine and three mail cars jumped the tracks and the engine turned on its side burying Gallagher. Hugger was thrown clear of the engine. No 7 carried mail only.
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P. F
Gallagher
Burlington
GC. A. Hugger
Gatesburg
Chicago
Denver
Shells Crush Rebel Revolt in Portugal
Loyal Portuguese troops defeated two batteries in Almada after a night siege and forced the rebel force to capitulate by morning. The clash followed rebels firing on Lisbon across the river, as authorities strengthened defenses to quell the uprising.
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Lisbon
Almada
Tigris
Son of Singer Claims Million Dollars Left by Self-Exiled Lawyer
Abe Hummel a New York lawyer who died in London left an estimated fortune of 1.25 million dollars, with claims by Henry D. Tummel of Portland Missouri that he is Hummel’s son. Tummel and attorney Fred Himckely announce intent to attend the funeral services. The London Daily Express reported the fortune may revert to two sisters upon their deaths.
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London
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Henry D. Tummel
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Wren
Fred FF iHimckely
Nave
Daily Express of London
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Arenedhew
Yor Tant Bed Soung
Portland
Lelia Farrell
Uammiel
Vals Fate Lawser
Strike Develops Into Endurance Contest in Anthracite
Harrisburg Feb 3 AP resolution urged President Coolidge to help conciliate differences between anthracite miners and operators. Action was delayed until next Monday. Washington moved to force House action on a wage relief bill and Copeland proposed inviting the rival sides to the White House. Philadelphia reported a gruelling endurance contest as talks broke off with bitterness. Leaders pledge to wage a finish fight over arbitration, while observers note near agreement on several points. President Lewis and Major Winglis stood firm against compulsory arbitration.
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Coolidge
United States
Washington, D. C
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Boylan
Democrat
New York
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White House
Copeland
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John L. Lewis
W. Winglis
Atlanticity
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