Gardner Praises Reed as foe of government corruption
Missouri Democrats at the state convention endorsed Senator James A. Reed for the White House. Former Gov. Frederick D. Gardner delivered the keynote, praising Reed as a crusader against corruption and a champion of individual freedom and states rights. Gardner urged returning federal power to the people and highlighted Reed’s role in exposing the Newberry scandal and other abuses.
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James A. Reed
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White House
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Newberry
Frank L. Smith
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
United States
United States Senate
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Mine Zone Mob Seizures Spur Union Clash at Dorothy Mine
Seven readers of a mob that stormed the Dorothy mine of the Y and O Co near Breabenville were arrested after owners resumed operations with nonunion labor. The crowd, estimated around 500, attacked a bunkhouse, injuring a guard, and later seven leaders were seized by U.S. marshals as protests continued. Earlier a nonunion miner was stabbed.
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United States
Chicken Thief Gets 21 Years in Prison in Iowa
Greenfield Iowa February 28 John Clark 28 one of two brothers who escaped jail while charged with chicken theft was sentenced to 21 years in the state reformatory at Anamosa Clark 25 the other brother has not yet been apprehended. Also report Bedford Illinois February 23 a student in a manual training class lost four fingers and a thumb after operating a buzz saw. Washington DC February 26 nomination of L G H Roberts Clinton Iowa for postmaster was sent to the Senate by President Coolidge.
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Carl “Umnings
Wames
Washington, D.C
Coolidre Petit
Senate
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Clinton
Postenaster
Berlin Audience Witnesses Unusual Nude Show
Berlin February 2 an unusual stage spectacle drew a large crowd of legislators junior artists and educators to a modern theater. Adolph Koch directed the exhibition, noted for previously defending teachers who urged nude gymnastics among students of both sexes.
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Dirigible Los Angeles completes nonstop flight to Panama isthmus
After a 2,265 mile journey from Lakehurst to the canal zone the Los Angeles refueled at France Field and prepared for the return to the United States. Some 6,400 spectators watched as the airship landed, moored to a temporary mast, and readied for the voyage home under calm conditions aside from brief rough weather.
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Germany
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Rosendahl
New York
Panama
Woman Shot Sunday in Albany Desperate Recovery Hopes
Edna Lee of 49 Vinton Street was shot in the abdomen during an early Sunday assault at 11 Merriman Street. The 38 calibre bullet tore through five areas, peritonitis developed, and she remains hospitalized while police pursue suspect Turner who fled after the attack.
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Vinton -Teeel
Jes Turner
Merriman Street
Allen Memorial Hospital
Miss Lee
Onitassines
Neveity
Turner
Murdes
Tavis
Mortie
Congress Today Senate and House Proceedings Update
Senate resumes debate on Norris Moscly Shoals bill while judiciary subcommittee holds hearings on Capper uniform marriage and divorce bill and anti injunction bill. Commerce committee reviews flood control measures as House considers conference report on Steele department appropriation. Agriculture committee ponders pending bills as merchant marine panel proceeds with shipping inquiry.
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Police commission blamed for crime wave in sweeping report
New York journal review of the National Crime Commission faults police inefficiency and court delays for rising crime. It cites Cleveland and Buffalo arrest rates, low intelligence tests among patrolmen, and a shocking lack of detectives of high caliber. The report calls for reform and notes the danger of treating crime as a safe career.
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INS
Frank ©. Lowden
Illinois
Cleveland
St. Louis
Buffalo
Waterloo News Deaths and Services Note Illness and Travel
Mortuary notices report Mrs Cyrus H Whipple 82 died after seven months illness at her sister in law’s home in Waterloo. Survived by daughter, son, sister, brother and several grandchildren. Services Wednesday. body to be sent to Chicago for burial. Celia Dockstader widow of Henry died in Pasadena. Charles Sindlinger 58 Waterloo Blooming ton died in Bloomington. Leslie Denning died in Orlando. body to Waterloo with nephew Mr. Denning accompanying.
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Charles Sindinger
Waterloo
Bloomington
O'Keefe & Towne
Planes search Chesapeake Bay for Lexington officers
Washington reports 23 airplanes and two army blimps scoured the lower Chesapeake Bay area for three Lexington Carrier officers missing since departing Norfolk for Annapolis. The search, ordered at dawn, targeted a wide zone from Cape Charles to Annapolis as Navy and Coast Guard sought clues to the amphibian flight carrying Commander T. G. Ellyson and two other officers to a daughter's hospital bedside.
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Annnapolis
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Norfol
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Mildred
Naval Hospital
California Pines Thrive in Africa
London reports that California pines grow exceptionally well in South Africa with some trees reaching 130 feet in 40 years. Eucalyptus from Australia grows even faster, attaining 113 feet by age 11. Major Strang Steel notes South Africa plans afforestation of 10 000 acres annually, including California pines, while New Zealand continues trials to reclaim 1 000 000 acres of semi waste land in 25 years.
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Great Bear
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Empire Forestry Journal
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United States
Germany's Arn Grows Democratic Army Decree
Berlin reports General Wilhelm Heye issues an order on his return from the United States directing that soldiers address him as herr general and drop the title your excellency. The decree also bans irregular uniform alterations such as swapping insignia for polished silver tips and shoulder braid arranged to resemble officer straps.
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Wilhelm Heye
United States
Bomb blast hits county attorney home in Walsenburg
In Walsenburg Colorado on February 28 a blast damaged the home of County Attorney Remilly E Foote, active during the coal strike. Jody Windows were shattered and the front of the silo was resid. No one was injured and Foote and his wife were in the house during the blast.
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Woman on Trial for $100 Extortion in LeMars Court
In LeMars Iowa on February 28 the trial of Mrs. Cleo Sheets began for allegedly extorting $100 from Akron merchant Miles Gunningham by threatening harm to his daughter. A jury sat ready, Cunningham testified, and prosecutors cited a note written by Sheets. The defense argues she acted under her husband’s coercion.
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Mexican Troops Fight Rebels in Two Engagements
Reports from Mexico City say fighting continued between rebel and federal forces with many casualties. Near Tepoliltlan in Jalisco 30 rebels were killed as federal troops under General Jose Ortiz clashed with rebels. In Los Guajes, also in Jalisco, eight rebels and two federals were killed.
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Tepollitlan
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Los Guajes
Gault Named New Superintendent of State Motor Vehicle Dept
Des Moines Feb 28 Hoy B Gault of Creston former United States marshal for the southern district of Iowa was appointed by Secretary Ed M Smith as superintendent of the state motor vehicle department succeeding W M Colladay who resigned Feb 2 The appointment was approved by the state executive council and Gault will assume duties on Thursday March 1.
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Creston
United States
Southern Ditrict
Iowa
Secretary of State
Ed. M. Smith
State Motor Vehicle Department
WM. Colladay
Gault
State Executive Council
Coolidge Sees Stable U S Business Outlook
President Coolidge is represented as believing business in the United States remains on an even level. The view rests partly on a Federal Reserve Board report noting recent improvements in freight and certain merchandising indicators.
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Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Oday
United States
Federal Reserve Board
Bishop Talbot of P E Church Dies at 80
Bishop Ethelbert Talbot, former presiding bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States, died in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, aged 80. He had been a priest and bishop for more than 50 years and retired Oct. 1 due to illness.
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Ethelbert Talbot
Bethlehem
United States
State Agent Hunts Keokuk Slayer Targeting Earl Paris Death
Keokuk Feb 238 P B State Agent EB C McPherson was assigned to solve the murder of Earl Paris a night watchman slain February 18 in Keokuk A coroner s jury ruled death from a deadly weapon in the head by an unknown assailant with investigators pressing for answers and a breakthrough in the case The report notes the mur der as a homicide awaiting identification of the killer and motive
Saiser's Former Home Faces Decay Threat Near Potsdam
Government inspectors report decay risk at the former residence Neues Palais near Potsdam, ex-Kaiser’s last German home. Fungus under flooring linked to dampness after postwar end of stamp heating. Restoration work prompts temporary public closing. Berlin. Feb 28.
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Berlin
Fire tragedy lists 36 killed at movie theater
Moriago February 25 a revised death list shows AG persons mostly children perished in a motion picture theatre fire. Twenty persons were seriously injured. Building permits noted for M J Driscoll remodeling a barn at 209 Mulian cast and A J Edelson company sign at 510 Commercial.
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M. J. Driscoll
A. J. Edelson Company
Temperatures for Monday and Tuesday Edge to Daytime Readings
Weather data shows maximum and minimum temperatures for Monday and Tuesday with daytime readings around 3 p.m. including expected pace and temp estimates for the period.
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Dacadpes Neecsaell
Grandpa Inspires Comedy Aunt at Capital Canvas
Washington, D. C. Feb 28 War era tale of Grace Porter Hopkins head of the federal employment bureau women’s division who housed Rochester widow Lucy Crawford and a valued portrait called Grandpa. A dispute over the canvas led to a civil suit for $5000 after Crawford accused Hopkins of theft.
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Challenge Green's Bench Appointment
A Senate resolution introduced by Senator Blease seeks a full judiciary committee inquiry into Representative Green Town and his qualifications after rumors tied his New York court of claims judgeship to motions to remove him from the House Ways and Means chair. The resolution calls for a complete inquiry.
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South Carolina
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Remodeling of Jake & Bil Clothing Store in Sycamore and Fifth
Remodeling of the Jake and Bil clothing store at Sycamore and Fifth streets began today to improve facilities in the children's department. The project will take several days and is being executed by Christiansen & Son.
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AIRPORT BACKERS GREET FIVE MOLINE BOOSTERS
A party of five Moline aviation boosters led by Earl Campbell arrived at Waterloo airport Idam today after a 90 minute trip for a brief meeting with airport officers. The group included Rev W A Tillberg Charles C Hammiest and J J Watson among others. They flew in a large falcon monoplane similar to the Spirit of St Louis. After arrival officers were given rides in the aircraft and a noon dinner was hosted in Black's tearoom before the party returned to Moline at 3 p m.
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Rusty) Campbell
Waterloo Flier
Waterloo
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W. Fiske Marshall
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John Gable
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Water loo Legion and Pla-yers Entertain at Kiwanis Luncheon
Members of the Waterloo American Legion and Kansas City Players hockey sextets were entertained at the noonday luncheon of the Hiwan is club today in Hotel Russell Lamson. The two teams will clash tonight on the Dairy Cattle Congress hippodrome ring.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Brain Tests Feature Rearranged Word Puzzles
The Evening Post presents brain tests from Minnesota studies. Readers are urged to solve rearranged letter word pairs such as STOP and TOPS, with examples and hints included. The feature invites reliance on correct answers for mental judgment.
Fire alarms report at 4 13 p m for a dwelling blaze
A fire alarm at 4 13 p m alerted responders to a dwelling fire at 309 Third East belonging to Philip Bickert. Sparks on shingles caused damage and insurance was discussed. The report also mentions travel challenges across western states and references the Yukon and Whitehorse as distant points.
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Mrs G Shilli am dies at residence Waterloo IA
Mrs Samuel Shilliam 78 early Waterloo resident died at 12 55 p m today at 902 Lafayette street after eight months illness of complications from advanced age pneumonia was the immediate cause of death she and her husband had returned from Oklahoma City where they visited sons Frank and Ray Shilliam Mary Hannah Bates born May 21 1849 Hazel Green Wis daughter of Edward and Hannah Bates Hamilton England born family came to this country married to Samuel Shilliam in Waterloo 58 years ago they resided in Hazel Green before moving to Waterloo she was a member of Christ Episcopal church Mr and Mrs Shilliam helped develop Waterloo platted additions bearing the Shilliam name Surviving besides the husband are two sons Frank and Ray Shilliam both of Oklahoma City three daughters Mrs Etta Barbata Chicago Mrs Isabel Miller Marshalltown Ia and Mrs Harold Rugg 722 Campbell avenue one sister Mrs Frank Strayer 520 Fifth street cant and a brother Frank Bates Los Angeles Cal Two brothers William and J E Bates preceded her in death
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Marshalltown
Harold Rugg
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Los Angeles
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Valuable Stones Squandered in Soviet Factories
Moscow reports GPU investigations into the Ural stone trust after semi precious stones worth up to 200 dollars each were used as paving bricks or discarded as rubbish. Officials blamed inefficiency as a factory director sold 120 tons for street repairs and museum showcases were stripped for glass, with losses estimated around 590000 dollars.
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Clinton Paper Buys Out Its Competitor
The final edition of the Clinton Advertiser reports its sale to the Clinton Herald, consolidating Clinton to one daily newspaper. The Advertiser’s property, excluding its building, changes hands for an undisclosed price and the paper ceases publication, dating back to its 1856 founding as the Lyons City Advocate.
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Chas Bryan Enters Governorship Race in Nebraska
Charles W. Bryan, brother of the famed Nebraskan, announces bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination for the April primary in Lincoln. Arthur J. Weaver of Fells City files for Republican nod. In Potsville Indiana, John Hecker, 52, dies from injuries after being gored by a prize-winning bull on his farm.
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