Widening Criminal Charges in Night and Day Bank Case
Circuit Attorney says more suspects will face charges as investigation into the St Louis area bank shortage expands. Meininger, linked to the case, is held. authorities say large sums were not missing but assets unaccounted for. Union officials report deposits in the bank, while officials weigh restructuring the bank.
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Jinghes
St. Chari
John Grothe
St. Charles County
Ging
Bsim
Grothe
Metinger
St. Hares
Kansas City
Meininger
Hughes
William J. Coombs
M Easurer
Typographical Union
Education League
Sidarn Tattay
Wall
Asafer Meloinger
Ininzey
Ight
1D Clozel
Dco
City Manager Campaign Gains Endorsements Across City
A campaign rally advocates the city manager plan as a solution to decaying bridges and river walls. Speakers including Leo Leeper criticize the current plan and urge formation of a voters league to support the reform effort.
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Fourth
Fifth Street
Wisconsin Students Vote on Curtailing Social Activities
University of Wisconsin frater nities and sororities will be asked to vote on proposals to limit excessive and expensive social events. university officials say many activities are for a few students and not enough for the majority, and seek a system that broadens social intercourse while controlling costs.
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Madison
W Dan
University of Wisconsin
Tedoft
Che Migny
Beveridge Seen as Major Indiana Political Figure
A long analysis of Senator Beveridge portrays him as a dominant Indiana political figure whose retirement would shock state leadership. The piece compares him to past leaders, notes his potential impact if reelected, and emphasizes his strong public service record and influence on party dynamics.
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Beveridge
Senate
United States
Dew
Dolliver
Hanna
Moar
Aldrich
Hile
Frye
Daniels
Nin
Indiana
Mack
Hfe
John Marshall
Scatesi
Washington
Indiana Senate Fight Shaping Up Amid Primary Confusion
The piece analyzes Indiana’s 1922 Senate race and the potential impact of Johnson Beveridge and New on the Republican primary. It notes Harding's Indiana performance, the role of party organization, and the hope of a landslide unorganized support, with Democratic prospects seen as less certain and names such as Marshall, Ralston, and Taxgert mentioned.
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Harding
Wiram Johnson
Indiana
Johnson
Beveridge
Hiram Johnson
Gary
New
Beveridus
John Marshall
Fark
Ward
Primates
Nooner
Hughes
Wilson
Cetau
Tarding
Thomas Ihi Marshall
Phomug Taxgert
Samuel M. Ralston
Copreight
New York Evening Post. Inc
Building Trades Unions Plan Resumption After Deadlock
Chicago January 7 unions of the building trades council voted to reject the Landis awards and resume work. All union men except bricklayers and electricians were to be called from jobs starting Monday. Bricklayers opposed the walkout and electricians abstained.
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Chicago
Building Trades Council
Toring
Aonunion
Davidson Co Buys Wells Randalls Furniture Stock
Davidson County furniture firm arches into 26 thousand dollar purchase taking over Wells Randalls stock and goodwill after health and business downturn. Davidson previously seized People's Furniture stock and plans disposal of combined inventories.
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Davidson's
Wells-Randall Furniture
Davidson
People's Furniture Company
Wells-Randay
T. N. Randa
Davidson Trois BM Ha
Sensational Charges Reported Against Polk County Atty Rippey
Des Moines January 7 sensational charges against Polk County Attorney Rex Arthur Rippey are in the ouster petition filed with the governor. The petition outlines alleged misconduct but the full content has not been released. Rippey says he will reply once the petitions are published and official copies are available.
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Polk County
Rippey
Associated Press
Des Moines
Rex Arthur
Ripney
Gov
Fiest
Weeks Resigns from National Committee
Boston dispatch reports Secretary of War John Weeks resigns from the National Republican Committee. It states he will be succeeded by Wickin 34, Butler, in Boston. The item notes the resignation was reported locally today.
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United Praca
Boston
Masa
Jan V
John Weeks
Hina
National Republican
Wiking
Butler
Tax Assessors Time Cut by County Board in Waterloo
The county board reduced assessors time and wages by about 20 percent in Waterloo and 18 percent for whiskey in the city. Deputy pay dropped from 4.25 to 3.60 per day. Outside assessors objected to the cut, but the board argued quicker listing with fewer real estate filings this year. Each dog listed will add 10 cents, with an estimated 100 dogs per township, raising $10.2. The joint session, led by county auditor, reviewed district assessments and faced objections, many resolved upon merits.
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Waterloo
County Board
Barclay Township
Pennington
Waceey Bhg
Vernon
Orange Spr
Eeal
Luton
Orlow Township
Cedar Falls City
Tdeaae
Fudsan
Dunkerto
He Porte City
Irish Treaty Debate Sparks US-Ireland Ties Reflections
Boland defends Irish push in London negotiations with Collins noting American aid and public support for the treaty. He says Irish plenipotentiaries in London seek to show England the fight should resume and that many Americans favor the treaty while warning passage with a broken pledge would sour world opinion.
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Contin
America
Ireland
Boland
Michael Collins
Colling
London
England
Joan
Aost
Illinois
Michael Colni
Ramon Ve
Rom
Toland
Collins
Des Moines Car Crash Injures Two In City Traffic
Jan 7 report from Des Moines says Leonard Baries, 24, was injured when his auto coaster mishap sent him down a cany road while another incident left Tony Ary with near death after a high speed collision with a Great Western freight train at a grade crossing. Both men were cut and bruised but survived.
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URY Tratten Press
Des Moines
Laonaral Baries
Tony Ary
Irovsle
Cholera Hits Fermer Hog Farm and Auto Signal Inventor Dies
A poorly written clipping notes cholera wiping out Fermer’s hog herd and reports the death of Fredgins Banks, a 52 year old inventor of auto signal devices. Home listed as Ames area, farm near here. Herd losses described with scant details.
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Ames
S Des Moines
Sai
Fredgins Banks
Armas
No New Inquiry in Decorah Murder Case
Attorney General Cibsoem stated he will not pursue further investigation of procedures in the Decorah preliminary hearing for F. B. Kneeskern tied to the murder of Mr. and Mrs. Sharles Van Brocklin. He said no official complaint had been made to him and action requires an official report or notification.
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Associated Press
Nes Meines
Cibsoem Toda
Winneshiek
Decorah
F. B. Kneeskern
Sharles van Brocklin
Hink
Ihis
Pershing on Leave as McRae Acts Chief of Staff
Washington reports Gen James McRae took over acting chief of staff duties as Gen John J. Pershing goes on leave. Pershing will not return to his office until after the month ends.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Jan. i
Belg
James McRrac
Pershing
Citizens' committee seeks forfeiture of transit franchise
Waterloo residents recount a 25 year franchise granted to the W C F and NZ for bus and streetcar service. They allege misused funds, unmet streetcar extensions, and demand the council for forfeiture or firmer guarantees.
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Waterloo
Aeffort
Anid
Comrmitus
Tentimittes
Emity
State Railroad Board
Financs Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Boeverly
Adimiy
Drecurins
Magalae
Tex
Anul
Pak Ia
Adopted Out Case Delayed by Appeal In Iowa
Des Moines January 7 The fight of Mr and Mrs Lieske Sheldon Iowa to regain their three children faced a setback as Tin Town Children's Home Society appeals to the Iowa Supreme Court from District Judge Ilume's directive on notifying the parents of the children's whereabouts The society argues the children were properly placed in homes and that the parents are not capable of proper care.
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Associated Presse
Des Moines
Charles Lieske
Sheldon
Hame Society
Iowa Supreme Court
Ilume
Tudge Ilume
Archbishop Keane Sets Sail for Rome Voyage
Archbishop J. J. Keane of Dubuque sailed from Dubuque for Rome aboard the Adriatic on Friday. The voyage, planned long before, had been postponed by war and later revived in 1927, with the prelate determined to proceed despite any developing events.
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Archbishop Keane of
Dubuque
Rome
J. J. Keane
Adriatic
Farmer Posts Bond in Murder Case in Wisconsin
Lancaster Wisconsin January reports farmer Prochaska Castle R 2 bonds with John Shiefel and his son William in the murder of Joe Stake a brother in law and uncle of the Shiefels was released on bail of 10000 dollars Stake died from wounds on a lonely road State officials expect bonds for the Shiefels as well
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Associated Press
Lancaster
Wis
Jan
Prochaska
Castle R
Voi
John Shiefel
Highhunt
Wiliam
Joe
Shiefels
Flying Squad for Disabled Vets Ready
Dan Newquist head of the Iowa Veterans Bureau says a squad to assist disabled veterans is prepared. He notes about 300 men in Iowa hospitals have uncleared claims awaiting action and beware delays.
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Bytas Associated Press
Dan Newgquist
Iowa Department of the Veteran's Bureau
New Piet
Iowa
American Slain in Mexican Border City
An American citizen Timothy Costello was murdered on January 4 in Texcaco near Mexico City. George T. Sim Merlin American charge d affaires in Mexico City informed the State Department. Costello owned property about 15 miles north of Mexico City.
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Ity United Press
Washington, D.C
Timothy Costello
Texcaco
Mex
George T. Sim Merlin
Mexico City
State Department
Summerlin
Costello
American Gunboat Ashville Aids Panama Flood Relief
The gunboat Ashville departed Panama for the Bain Province carrying relief party and foodstuffs and clothing for flood sufferers. The Governor of the Panama province accompanied the ship on its departure.
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Associated Frese
Panama
Ashville
Bain
Cudahy Balks at Wedding in Retirement Claim
John B. P. Cudahy amid rumors of a canceled marriage to Louise Chenier Francis. Brother Gerald says health issues prompt retirement after two years in California. Francis party reportedly touring San Monica Miramar complex as wedding plans unravel.
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Cudahy Balks
United Prose
Los Angeles
Cal
John BP. Cudahy
Gerald
Miramar
John
California
Gerald Cudahy
East Dubuque Faces Bond Shortfall After Treasurer’s Deficit
East Dubuque officials express anger over a $4100 shortfall after former treasurer William Lutenberg confessed he was short. The bonding company has not responded, delaying action. Howard Alison, the new treasurer, warns timely appearance of representatives is crucial or further steps may follow. No charges have been filed against Lutenberg.
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East Bubuque
Janu
Willam « Butenberg
East Dubuque
Hoading
Howard Alison
Lutenerg
Government Pays Vets 12 736531 December
The payroll for disabled World War veterans under vocational training in December was 12 736 531 dollars with 101 941 men receiving compensation through the Veterans' Bureau. The bulletin notes a sharp rise since September and details rehabilitation figures and local visits by C W Hellen, director of vocational training, including findings at Suonycrest hospital.
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United States Veterans’ Bureau
A.B. Jaton
Gisecton Ag
Bureau
C. W. Hellen
Loval Bureau
Dubuque
Suonycrest
Inheritance Tax Boosted to About Million Revenue
Des Moines reports the direct inheritance tax law enacted by the last legislature is expected to raise annual revenue to about $1,000,000 once collections average out. Mae Francis has joined the treasurer's office to systematize the work while officials note some states resist reporting invisible securities.
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Des Moines
Mae Francis
Safeblowers Widow Not Held for Murder
Mrs. Madalyn Shopes of 1764 Oto Street was discharged in Chicago court after being charged with murder in the death of her husband Charles Shopes who killed himself in the Alexian Brothers hospital in October. Police believed Shopes was a safeblower and that he killed Strosett.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Madalynne Shopes
Oto
Charles Shopes
Alexian Brothers Hospital
Inday
Chicago Avenue Court
Shapes
Strosett
Messenger of Peace whisky seizure clears treasury records
The British schooner Messenger of Peace laden with over 2000 cases of whisky ran aground at Coracoke bar on the North Carolina coast. It was later seized by customs officials and has been given a clear record by the treasury department, with payment made today by department officials.
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Associated Press
Washington, BG
San. T
Messenger of Peace
North Carolina
Treasury Department
Department Amcunis
Farmer's Wife Near Argyle Shoots and Kills Herself
Keokuk Iowa January 7 Mrs Adal Ethel Campbell 35 living on a farm near Argyle shot and killed herself. Her husband Roy Campbell found her body in the yard. Five children survive and worry is believed to have prompted her act.
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Associated Press
Keokuk
Jay Jan
Adal Ethel Cambell
Ving
Argyle
Ang
Roy ‘Campbell
Bender Takes Leave as Vocational Board Deliberates
Superintendent McClenahan accepts Bender’s surrender of office keys while the Vocational Board reviews his right to serve as Vocational director. The board met with McClenahan and appointed an attorney general to advise on authority over dismissals, amid disputes over executive versus board powers.
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Desroines
Bender
Hag
Hig Des
Art
Pfal Me
Clenahan
McClenahan
MccClenahan
Board of Education
Public Instruction
Townsend Charges Threats Directed at Newberry's Friends
Washington reports that Senator Townsend accused certain interests of sending letters to coerce Senators to vote against seating Senator Newberry. He cited threats and possible million dollar consequences and mentioned a racial lobby linked to Senator Kerry. Townsend said he would rather face friendship than partisan pressure.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Jans
Newberry
Senate
Townsend
Michigan
Berry
Keryon
Iowa
Washington
Kerry
New
Tom
Eos
Canadian Hearings Not Abandoned Despite Costs Refusal
In Stillman divorce, hearings in Canada remain on hold with Montreal sessions canceled. The defense seeks to raise 7500 dollars for costs ordered by Justice Morschauser. John F. Brennan said the defense aims to obtain in Canada testimony on alleged bribery and attempted subornation of witnesses by Stillman associates.
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Associated Press
New York
Stillman
Montreal
James A. Stillman
Morschauser
John F. Brennan
Yonkers
Anne Austin- Mand
Canada
Mammoth Fossil Found On Nebraska Farm
A giant mammoth fossil, possibly the largest found in America, was unearthed on John Korte’s farm near Curtis Nebraska. Denver scientists say the specimen, well preserved, dates back about 250000 years and roamed the area long ago.
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United Press
Curtis
Neb
America
Haseen
John Korte
Denver
Arrest Two in Plot to Dynamite Packers
Kansas City police jailed two men on January 1 in connection with a dynamite plot linked to Morris & Co backing a union. Andrew Oreska and Tony Wasri vickh were described as imported "dynamite men" from Chicago and held in default of bond pending trial.
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United Press
Kansas City
Kan
I Morris & Co
Andrew Oreska
Tony Wasrivickh
Chicago
Tris
Missing Cashier Is Still on His Way
Arthur Buzzell of the First Bank of Lyndon disappeared Thursday night after leaving town in his automobile. Police report his car was found near Sterning on the Chicago Northwestern railway line, with no trace of him since.
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Associated Press
Dixon
Arthur Buzzell
Lyndon
Sterning
Chicago ‘ Northwestern’ Railway
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