Governor Hammill’s Road Bond Stand Sparking Debate
Des Moines report notes a split over Gov. Hammill remarks on the $85 million Good Roads bond plan. Bulletin 37 contrasts Kendall and Hammill positions while opponents praise his clear stance against the bonds and for gasoline tax funding of road work.
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Hammill
Kendall
Iowa Good Roads Association
Iowa
Schmedika
Hardin County
Good Roads Association
M. L. Bowman
Waterloo
Bowman
Senator Bowmen
The
Glenn C. Haynas
Hantmill
Northminster U S Leads in Citywide Attendance Contest
Northminster Presbyterian Sunday School leads the citywide attendance contest with an average of 123 percent. Burton Avenue Baptist Church sits second at 110 percent. The standings list continues with other local churches and figures from the campaign.
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Northminster U. S
Northminster Presbyterian Sub- Day School
Burton Avenue Baptist Church
Holder of World Records in Pocket Billiards to Exhibit
L. E. Vorkeis of Iowa City, holder of world records in rack and line pool, will play exhibition games at 7 30 p m today at the Poplar Cigar store billiard rooms. His opponent is Elmer Mohr. Vorkeis’ records include 169 141 rack and 238 in lineup pool, followed by a display of fancy shots.
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L. E. Vorkeis
Iowa City
Poplar Cigar Store
Elmer Mohr
Vorkeis
Vibration Threatens St Pauls Cathedral
London reports that constant vibration from heavy traffic on adjacent streets endangers St Pauls cathedral. Sir Aston Webb, on a reconstruction committee, warns the structure could disintegrate if issues are not addressed. A separate boxing note from Cincinnati mentions Marie Schlaiter stopping Frankie Vinchell in Omaha last night with a knockout.
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London
St. Paul's Cathedral
Aston Webb
Cincinnati. O
Marrie Schlaiter
Omaha
Frankie Vinchell
Wilkesharre
Schlalter
Winchell
Conference Tells Wars Protest Of Economic Change
John Dulles, NY lawyer and former reparations official, argues war stems from fear of losing property and a desire to retain wealth. He cites British Nile water demands as evidence of industry’s effort to safeguard established profits. Edward Mead Earle and others discuss international law and a world court to curb economic rivalries and guide fair trade practices.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
John Poster Dulles
New York
Reparations Commission
Sipreime Evonoiic Council
Dulles
Nile
Sudan
Britain
Russia
Serbia
Edward Mead Earle
Columbia University
Earle
World Court
Ellsworth College Cagers Meet Upper Iowa Tomorrow
Ellsworth College prepares for its first basketball season under coach Red Roberts despite limited practice space. The team faces Upper Iowa University tomorrow on the local high school floor after a 27 to 21 loss to Upper Iowa earlier.
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Ellsworth “College
Upper Iowa
Iowa Walls
Ellsworth College
Elsworth
Lewarth
Western Union
Buena Vista
Central
Simpson
Parsons
Town Wesleyan
Penn
Elsworth Five
Guach B. L
Red
Roberts
Greene high cagers take both ends of doubleheader
Greene high school boys beat Parkersburg 13 to 12 on Greene’s floor. Girls contest stayed close until late, Greene pulling away to 34 to 20. Parkersburg, Ja., Jan. 20. Northrop, Berhorn and Olt hoff starred for Parkersburg as Gardy and Northrop led Greene. Injury to Snittjer may affect upcoming game against New Hartford.
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Parkersburg
Greene High Cagers
Greene
Elever
Barnett
Green Boys
Parkersboro Boys
Gardy
Northrop
Bbrhorn
Olthoff
New Hartford
Snittjer
Grange Gets Chance to Appear in Movies
Harold Grange famed University of Illinois halfback who has earned All American honors has been offered a five week movie contract by an eastern studio. The offer totals $5,000, but Grange prefers to continue his football career at Illinois for another season.
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Grange
Grbana
Harold
Ready Grange
University of Illinois
Itini
Wag
Wee Grange
Ilingis
Ike Evans and Rainbow Girls at Rialto in Hills and Afisses show
Harry Ike Evans returns to Rialto with Rainbow Girls in a tabloid style revue “The Hills and Afisses of 1925” backed by 18 performers including Evelyn Myers Edna Davis and Barney Hagan. The act features strong singing dancing and comedy with a new scenic artist and musical director Robert Willston. Evans promises more pretentious shows and a hosting run likely to continue given the crowd’s warmth.
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Rialto Theatre
Harry “Ike” Evans
Rainbow Girls
Stand
Edna Davis
Doris
Lovell
Ingenue
Barney Hagan
Warvey Maxwell
Tke
Daves
Robert Willston
Kwang Im
Rinlo
Hagan
Garden of Weeds at Paramount and North of 35 at Crystal
Brief notices describe the new Paramount production The Garden of Weeds starring Herty Compson and Betty as a chorus girl. Crystal Theatre runs North of 35 and a new Western tale North of 46, with Hough’s treatment praised. Rialto in Waterloo features Evans with a strong vaudeville cast. Daring Love, Hammerstein’s latest, adapted by West and Mack.
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Paramount Isyareing
Herty Compson
Whal
the Crystal
Warner Baxter
Charles Ogle
al St. John
Crystal Theating
Jemerson
Norut
Strand Theatre
Plains of
Texas
Kansas
Waterloo
Rialto Theatre
Harry
Evans
Evelyn Myers
Edna Davis
Prima Donna
Dorris Lovett
Barney Hagan
Harvey Iwell
Robert Hilizton
Blaine Hammerstein
Roland West
Willard Mack
Fren
Albert Payson
Ter
Rialto Priced Screen Feature At Kiaho Theatre
The Falace tonight showcases a film from Robert Hichens with Frank Lloyd directing, opening in Bombay and touring through Suez to Port Said Dan Mascus and back to Damascus with Eugene Brien leading the supporting cast. On stage at Maza are Amaranth Sisters and Gordon and Delmar with a vaudeville line including Tripoli Yrlo and a novelty titled A Night in Tripoli. Wing of Youth is the feature film, while East to West by Berkell Players runs at Waterloo Theatre with lavish costumes, sets, and a China Chinatown romance on display.
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Robert
Hichens
Frankloyd
Los Angeles
Bombay
India
Suez Canal
Port Maid
London
Thran
Orpheum
Maza
Amaranth Sisters & Co
Gordon and Delmar
Tripali Yrlo
Amaranth Sisters
le Gorden Ant Velgar Delmar
Lunes
Tipo
Tripoli
Assestimves
Aun Nwdlley
Steele
Waterloo Theatre
Berkell Players
China
Chinatown
Waterloo
East IS West
Samuel Shipman
John B
Unclear excerpt hints at stage play in Proleg
Readable portions describe a clever comedy titled This love Lick in the Proleg. It mentions a merchant's home and unusual beauty in the first act, with antique Chinese artifacts. The fragment focuses on setting and tone rather than full plot or cast details.
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