Public Interest Drives Rent Regulation Debate
A long, unsettled discussion on rent regulation frames public interest as the rationale for federal limits on housing rents in the District of Columbia. Critics warn of a revolutionary shift in government power, while supporters tie it to officer welfare and health.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Congress
Supreme Court
Friends of the
District of Columbia
Burt
Rent Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Coolidge
Washington
Ile
Iran
la Follette
Delivery cutoff notice for home newspaper before 6 30
The carrier should deliver the paper at your home before 6 30. If the carrier errs or you fail to receive it by then, call 5100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls reach this office before 6 30 p.m.
Nome Diphtheria Epidemic Enters Decline With Serum Help
Nome Alaska reports diphtheria cases slowing after serum delivered by dog team from Nanana. Dr Curtis Welch and nurse Emily Morgan say danger lessening but more serum needed. United Press dispatches recount Dr Welch administering serum amid harsh Nome logistics and a nurse’s heroic efforts. A San Francisco to Nome telegraph notes Mel Welch’s death of the illness in a related account.
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United Press
Alaska
Nome
Curtis Welch
3Fiss
Emily Morgan
Ourse
Las
San Francisco
Cali
McDowell
Wasser
Mc Powell
Seward Peninna
Wichita
Kan
Red Cross
Maynard- Columbia Hospital
Barefooted Boy Signals First Spring in Des Moines
Des Moines reports the barefoot boy on city streets as the first sign of spring. The sighting occurred yesterday during milder weather and was attributed to the youth by D. G. Cowles.
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Des Moines
D. G. Cowles
Presbyterians End Endowment Drive Ends Campaign Totals
Philadelphia on February 5 reports William Chalmers Cover announces the successful termination of a campaign for 470000 dollars additional endowment for the Presbyterian college at Hastings Nebraska and 300000 dollars for the Presbyterian college at Caldseil Idaho. The incomes producing endowment of the Presbyterian schools now totals 30107000 dollars.
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Philadelphia
William Chalmers Cover
Presbyterian Board of Christian Education
Presbyterian College
Hastings
Neb
Caldseil
Ida
Presbyterian
Cedar Rapids Floral Man Missing Since Sunday
Cedar Rapids Feb 5 The radio was used today to locate Joseph Harriman 24 a floral business man missing from his home since last Sunday His father says he phoned saying he would return soon Authorities fear he fled or met with foul play but he was picked up by unidentified persons and taken to a hospital unable to give his name.
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Cedar Rapids, Jr
Joseph Harriman
Two Bombs Boast Chicago Record Of Bombs Daily
Chicago's bomb a day record continued. Two explosions hit different city areas almost simultaneously. One damaged Honan Electrical Company shop, likely hurled from a missing elevated train. No injuries. A second blast hit Italian grocer Sim Calado's shop, alarms, no injuries.
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United Press
Chicago
Honan Electrical Coonomne
Sim Calado
Durie
Iowa Soldier Died Battling Cop Claim
A Missouri or Urissy field dispatch claims Private George W. Ziegler of Lemars Iowa died from a fractured skull in a tussle with a policeman after peering into a mounted taxi where a policeman and a young woman were seated. The report cites a San Francisco Press dispatch from Lees-Mars.
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Iowa
Moines
jGeorge W. Ziegler
Lemars
Air Sequadron
Urissy Field
San Francisco
Leemars
Drclares Ziegler
Ziegler
Ellingson Girl to Be Arraigned Friday
Dorothy Viingsen, 16, who fled her mother, appeared in San Francisco for another crisis in her life. Tomorrow she will face Superior Judge Harold Loudjerback for arraignment on murder charges.
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San Francisco
Dorothy Viingsen
Jackland
Harold Loudjerback
Brookhart bill seeks to abolish bank deposit priority
Des Moines February 5 AP Brookhart proposes removing public funds priority in bank liquidations drawing Senate debate and a future vote. Critics fear asset distribution complications while supporters argue bonds are unnecessary. House limited to four new measures as session ends.
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Associated Press
Statehouse
Des Moines
Brookhart
Senate
Bank For Labor
Buser Haises
Buser
Muscatine
Gilchrist
Pocahontas
Altho
King Clay County
Blurry
Monroe
Mjnnel
Owens
Harrison
Board of Supervise
Brookins
Floyd County
Congress
Iowa
Floxé County
Gibson seeks tougher prison terms and anti price fixing laws
Associated Press report from Des Moines notes Attorney General Ben Gibson proposes remedial legislation to enforce state laws, including longer sentences for liquor law violators, equal penalties for bank embezzlement, and criminalizing dissemination of false rumors about banks. He backs a bootleggers blue book, sheriffs’ training, and stricter actions against price fixing conspiracies.
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Des Moines
Goovern Ben Gibson
Sammill
Gibson
Pawers Bootleggers
Crhson
Jbank
Foot relic found on prairie near Puckwana
A petrified left foot measuring about 7 inches long and weighing 76 pounds was found by a party of men driving over the prairie in this county. The relic, believed to be from a prehistoric Indian race and in good condition, will be sent to the State University museum.
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Puckwana
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Museum of the State University
Reform Adventists in Cedar Falls Await Millennium
Cedar Falls on February 5 reports Cedar Falls Seventh Day Adventists Reform movement members led by Silas Elderkin Bert Hatcher and Oren Hatcher hold firm belief that Friday will mark the millennium. They have not disposed of property yet and have prepared with prayer and special services to greet Christ on his second coming.
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Cedar Falls
Seventh Day Adventists
Silas Elderkin
Bert
Oren Hatcher
Christ
Waterloo Man May Head Town Painters
Des Moines report describes partial payment plan for painting contracts to standardize nationwide practices. The proposal faced opposition on the convention floor of the International Association of Master Painters and Decorators, led by John Dewar of Pittsburgh. Vice President F. M. Michael of Waterloo is favored to become the next president.
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Des Moines
International Association of Master Painters and Decorators
F. M. Michael
Waterloo
John Dewar
Pittsburgh
Michael
World Court Plan Put on Senate Shelf
Washington February 5 Senate foreign relations committee kept the world court proposal idle as Congress moves toward March 4. Senator Swanson of Virginia, the ranking Democrat, said there is no reason to press the plan with no chance of action this session.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Harding
Hughes
Coolidge
J Swanson
William Borah
Hiram Johnson
Senate
Washington, D. C
P. O. Receipts Show Business Growth
Washington, Feb. 5. Postal receipts for 50 selected cities totaled $27.2 million in January, up from $26,030,837 in January 1824, a 4.76 percent rise, the postoffice department announced. Dalton, O., led all cities with a gain of $161,107, a 26 percent increase.
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Washington
Postofice
Dalton
Senate Turns Down Holden Appointment
Stamhouse reports the Senate in executive session rejected Gov. Tammin’s appointment of James W. Holden of Scranton to the state highway commission for a four year term. Holden previously chaired the commission as the controversy over his candidacy is noted.
Stone Faces Sharp Senate Attack During Supreme Court Confirmation
In Washington on February 5 the Senate opened consideration of Harlan F. Stone’s Supreme Court appointment in open session. Senator Walsh denounced Stone for trying to reindict Senator Wheeler. Representative Sears alleged Justice Department agents shadow Congress members opposing Stone’s elevation.
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Washington, D. C
Harlan F. Stone
Senate
Supreme Court of the United States
Stone
Sears
Nebraska
Department of Justice
Congress
Thomas J. Walsh
Dem
Socrat
Montana
iStone
Wheeler
District of Columbia
Man Surrenders as Slayer of O Banion
George Nestra a 22 year old Lansing NL resident walked into Chief John Swanson's office and confessed to killing Dean O'Banion Chicago bootleg king and crime chief Nestra was arrested and the manager telephoned Chicago to inform the states attorney Nestra said he did it to save his life and he provided dates and circumstances matching police records
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George Nestra
Marvey
Dean O’banion
Lansing
John Swanson
Dean O'Banion
Chicago
Swanson
States Attorney’s Office
Nestra
Galligan Quits as Williamson Sheriff
Sheriff George Galligan of Williamson County resigns amid two years of clashes involving the Ku Klux Klan and opponents. A conference with Governor Smal and local officials was held to discuss the transition and security issues in the county.
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Springfield
George Galligan
Williamson County
Smal
Women on Stand Jury Probes County Crimes
For the first time in Black Hawk county, women will serve on the grand jury panel. Mrs. Wilbur Gock of Washington township and Alice Kerr of Hagle township head the inaugural group, joined by ten men drawn by the jury commission at J. W. Thompson’s office.
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Black Hawk County
L. Cook
Washington Township
Sica Kerr
Lincoln Township
Alice Kerr
Black Hawk
Towa
Wi Lb
Gock
Hagle Township
J. W. Thompson
A. B. Arthur
Normal
Pell
East Waterloo
Ogee Christian
Spring Creek
Jacob Gal Cedar
Thomas Guyer
Jose Ter
Mark J. Wumphrey
Eagle
al- Tei Lichty
Waterloo Township
Tesiah
Cedar Falls
Rescuers Fight to Free Floyd Collins in Cave
Cave City Ky Feb 5 Men with picks and shovels dig a shaft above Sound Cave to reach Floyd Collins entombed six days ago by a rock collapse. Efforts, risks, and a prayerful father frame a race with death as rescuers hope a top shaft and tunnel reach him.
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Floyd Cal Fs
Associated Press
Cly
Sound Cave
Floyd Collins
Collings
Cave City
Lee Colins
Speay
Etraln
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En. Deubardt
David Denhardt
W. D.fuckhouser
Geological Department
University
Gen. Denhardt
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