Governor Hammill Urges Federal Farm Stabilization Plan
In Des Moines on January 28 Gov. John Hammill urged creation of a federal farm board to stabilize agriculture, arguing farming is a business needing similar support to industry and finance. He pressed action this session to manage surpluses and warned that without measures the Midwest faces ongoing farm problems. He contrasted past legislation aiding transport and finance with the lack of farm stabilization.
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Des Atoines
Feders
John Hammill
Congress
Menin
Mississippi Valley
New Jingland
Hammill
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Reserve Board
Senate Debate Shapes Tax Bill Over Inheritance Levy
The article describes a Senate struggle over restoring the estate tax in the tax bill and the tactics of progressives in conference. It notes expectations of a larger tax reduction by Democrats, the Republicans’ stance, and the political dynamics between chambers and the presidency.
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Senate
Enid
House
Senate Progressives
United States poised for seat in world court
The Senate approved the membership adherence resolution with 64 to 17 votes and 8 reservations, advancing the United States toward joining the world court. Senator Borah vows to keep the fight alive, while President Coolidge will be notified for final steps, including treaties with League states and Geneva filings before U S membership is complete. A divorce filing by Arnold Wilson against Grace M. Wilson cites inhuman treatment and requests custody of their child, and Marjorie Webb seeks divorce from John I. Webb on cruelty grounds. both cases filed in Marshalltown.
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Washington, D
World Court
Senate
United States
Borah
Idaho
Coolidge
State Department
League of Nations
Geneva
Irs
Woodrow Wilson
Johnson
California
Bruce
Maryland
Republican Party
Lenroot
Wisconsin
T Hose
Commission of Jurists
Elihu Root
Was
Nations
Nave
League
Tribunel
Arnold Wilson
United States Triat Court
Grace M. Wilson
Srates
Wilson
Marjorie Webb
John I. Webb
Marshalltown
Winter Storm Grips Midwest Slows Travel And Ice Breaks
Severe blizzard conditions sweep Minnesota and surrounding states with temperatures plunging to 24 below zero in Bemidji and 20s and 30s below in other towns. Snowbound roads halt bus and rail service while Lake Michigan ice endangers two fishing tugs Mejin and Indian as the Alabama attempts rescues.
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Chicago
Mercury
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Lake Michigan
Muskegon
Micn
Alabama
St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Bemidi
Theouthwestern
Charney City
iMorthern
Webster City
Davenport
Des Moines
Dubeane
Keokuk Mera
Sioux City
Mich
Giule
Sintaie
Stoday
Guaridy Pareforte
Hammill taps farmers for relief plan panel
Gov Hammill presides at a regional conference in Des Moines to form a farm relief framework. Delegates from Minnesota Illinois Wisconsin Indiana Ohio Michigan Kansas Nebraska South Dakota and North Dakota back Dickinsons export bill and urge federal aid and a stabilized price system amid wartime agriculture pressures.
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Conares
Iowa
Washington
Joint Legislative Committee
Corn Belt
American Council of Agriculture
Brinelpie
Tootay
James Manahan
J. Paul
Milo Reng
Agency
Lone Farmers Union
John Tremble
Sating
Kan
Kansas Warmers
Wheeton
Minn
Thomas
Cashman
Owatonna
Lowden
Dickis Soin
Strong
Cov Hammill
Wer ‘Hirth
Hearst
Peek
T. Meredith
Ges Alpines
Secretary of Agriculture
State Capitol
Agricultural Committee
Tawa State Bankers' Association
Ames
Fire leaps from furnace endangering Cedar Rapids home
In Cedar Rapids on January 23, Pant GC Knolix and his brother escaped by leaping from the second story in night clothes as a fire from an overheated furnace nearly destroyed their home. Loss was estimated at 3,000 dollars.
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Cedar Rapids
Knolix
Farmers and Co operatives Face Surplus Challenge
The article argues for cooperative organization to market crops and manage surpluses. It notes farmers cannot halt production as manufacturers do and warns that without widespread co operatives, those outside will reap benefits while bearing none. It stresses urgency to prevent soil depletion and agricultural ruin as population grows.
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Jas Mol
Miners Conference Sees No-Business Status Persist
Philadelphia report on the ongoing miners conference with operators notes no business conducted and no new proposals offered. Both sides express dim prospects for peace as discussions continue after July stalemate and distant meetings in Atlantica City.
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Philadelphia
Pagan
Anthracits Strike
T Ne
House
Atlantica City
New York
Slayer of Girl Threatens Death At First Opportunity
Philadelphia January 28 AP David Marshall confessed slayer of Anna May Dietrich and now threatens to kill himself at the first opportunity. He is under guard in a hospital prison amid reports his wife would have nothing to do with him. Police describe him as a mentally and physically wrecked criminal in custody.
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David A. Marshall
Philadelphia
Anna May Dietrich
Norwood
Girt
Marshall
Taylor
David "Sh. Marshall
Amoyamonsing
Flo
Pennsylvania
Suards
Walsh Seeks Inquiry On Aluminum Company Probe
Senator Thomas J Walsh of Montana plans to present and report to the senate Judiciary Committee on Monday the committee’s inquiry into whether the justice department has diligently investigated the Aluminum Company of America. The anticipated report is expected to criticize the department and urge a broader Senate examination.
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Washington
Thomas J.walsh
Montana
Senate Judiciary
Justice Department
Aluminum Company of America
Fire damages home on Vaughan Street, Abrams residence
A fire at 216 Vaughan Street, the Wasie A. Abrams home, caused $128 in damage and was reported at 11:22 a m today. Neighbors alerted firefighters who arrived quickly to contain the blaze. No injuries were listed.
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Wasie A. Abrams
Vaughan Street
Martyr Joan Francis Simpson Funeral Plans In Waterloo
Six business and professional friends will serve as pallbearers at the funeral of John Francis Simpson, a Waterloo boss and longtime resident, who died suddenly Monday night. The service includes Masonic rites conducted by Waterlan lodge No 105, ACB, and A. M. Interment at Elmwood. Rotarians will meet at the church at 2 30 p.m. for services.
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Joan Francis Simpson
John Franris Simpson
Waterloo
Hass Min
Merrial Norther
Burr Licht
Cowan
FL M Shores
Feneral
Presbyterry
Waterlan Lodge
No. 105
ACB
A. M
Elmyvend
Lowden for Gov't Farm Board to Take Man Injured
Long passage on cost of production and farm surplus debates cited with reference to corn and cotton prices. A March Harvey Barr Oak report notes a fractured shoulder from a wind-blown sleigh accident affecting Mary Harvey. Eight motorists aided by farmhouses as a severe wind and snowstorm raged after a school run.
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Lowden
Gov’t Farm Board
Hecoran
Harvey
Barr Oak
Sbandon
Eve
Bure Oak
Radio Aids Hunt for Pelt Thieves
Shenandoah and Tadan police use radio broadcasts to trace two cars linked to a burglary at Arthur Schidt’s store in Tingley. Pelts valued at $1,200 were stolen, with broadcasts describing the suspects and vehicles in hopes of a quick capture.
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Shenandoah
Tadan
Arthur Schidt
Tingley
Amateur to Create World's Largest Relief Map at Babson
An amateur in Wellesley, guided by Roger Babson, is building a vast spherical relief map to depict the U S landscape. George Carrol Curtis began the project, but illness paused work. EB F Nichols then took over, learning from Washington mapmakers and planning a two year effort. The map will span 62 by 46 feet, show mountains rivers forests and more, and be supported by a national and state committee with $1000 per state.
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Jjaston
Mags
Wellesley
Roger Babson
George Carrol Curtis
Washington
Babson Park
Babson
Busi Hess
M Mechanics
Mr. Nichols
W. W. Atwool
Clark University
Nso
Wi Fes
Street Car Men Ask for Promised Raise
Milan H Bart international organizer for the Street Railway Union arrived in Cedar Rapids to press a wage dispute settlement with city officials at the Cedar Rapids and Marion Street Railway company. Workers seek a 2 13 cent raise after a tentative summer agreement to lift fares from 6 5 to 6 6 cents. A committee in Moulton, January 23 reports a feasibility study for a community hall to house the American Legion and other groups, funded by chamber of commerce efforts.
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Ether Rapids
Milan H. Bart
Internationalzer
Oyes Union
Cedar Rapids & Marion Street Ranlch Company
PLAN
Moulton
Chamber of Commerce Today
Cherry Sister Shapes Campaign in Cedar Rapids Mayor Race
Cedar Rapids Iowa January 28 political race heats up as Mayor J F Ball faces Efia Cherry of the Cherry Sisters in a bid for mayor. Cherry’s platform targets gas stations curfews bathing suit rules and beach behavior while proposing city land development and curbing a public nuisance.
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Cedar Rapides
UPJ
J. F. Ball
Efia Cherry
Cherry
Ellis
Roger Leavitt Praises Iowa as Best State for Farming
Roger Leavitt, Codaralis banker, told Black's Lions Club luncheon that Iowa has 99 of 160 acres suitable for farming, more than any other area, and has risen from wilderness to the richest agricultural state. He contrasted California with 10 acres tillable per 160. Entertainment featured Mrs. J L Althouse and Mrs. Worrest Shores with piano and songs.
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Towa
Roger Leavitt
Codaralis
Lions Club
Black
Iowa
California
J. L. Althouse
Old Boy With Young Heart Pays Breach of Promise
New York City reports a breach of promise settlement of 100000 between 61 year old George B. Caldwell and Mrs Clara Boix Shiras, the Kansas City divorcee of Ralph D. Shiras. The suit, withdrawn after adjournment, noted Caldwell admitted talking with the plaintiff about marriage but denied specifics. The settlement amount was not confirmed amidst the proceedings.
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New York
Tan
George B. Caldwell
Wanker
Alssn
Lin
Clara Boix Shiras
Caldwell
Shiras
Ralph D. Shiras
Kanss City
Brookhart Argues Behind Shut Door in Senate Hearing
Senator Smith Bra har, a Republican, appeared before the senate privileges and elections committee for the third time defending his seabozainst allegations by opponent Daniel P Steck Democrat. The closed meeting left little chance of a decision for several days.
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Washington, D. C
Smith tW_ Brahar
Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
Daniel PF. Steck
Hanson couple relocates. Mrs Hanson resigns in Iowa move
Mrs O B Hanson, a five year Stenographer in the county treasurer’s office, resigns and will move to Cedar Rapids Iowa in two weeks. Mr Hanson, former agent for the Prudential Life Insurance Co in Waterloo, named assistant superintendent of Cedar Rapids agency. Mrs Hanson before marriage was Rose Dalenseifer. Miss Martha Rueper will succeed Mrs Hanson in the treasurer’s office.
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O. B. Hanson
Cedar Rapids
Hanson
Gates Dinner Tomorrow At Central Christian Church
An Annona student parent dinner for Gates college is set for 6720 p.m. tomorrow at Central Christian Church. The event features contests between odds and evens judged by members of the Spokesmen's club. The banquet welcomes alumni and current students.
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GATES
Annona
Gates College
Central Christian Church
Wa terlas Monument Manager Attends State Convention
Netends convention news reports M A Gerber manager of Wa terlas Monument company travels to Des Moines to attend the state convention of Memorial Craftsmen of America association.
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M.A. Gerber
Waterlas Monument Company
Des Moines
Aemorial Craftsmen of America Association
Allenrhca Rheumatic Cure Promises Guaranteed Relief
A Rochester based advertisement claims Allenrhca cures rheumatism by dissolving uric acid deposits within twenty hours. It asserts druggists in the county will guarantee relief and urges sufferers to obtain the remedy, with Robert Drug Co. distributing copies and offering to send particulars.
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Allen
Forbes St
Rochester
N.V
Allenrhca
Allenviin
Robert Drug Co
Yau
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