DROWN IN SEA TRAGEDY AND OTHER COLUMNS
A shipwreck off the south Chilean coast leaves over 300 dead as four survivors recount waves and debris strikes. Grand jury probes Kenneth Cook case amid calls for caution in traffic deaths. Tama county farmers urged to sell corn stalks to a Dubuque factory. Weather and heat extend across the Midwest as a strong breeze tempers heat. A preacher reflects on family discipline after a fatal motorcycle accident. Will provisions support religious and philanthropic groups in Ogden.
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Angamos
Leby
Ismaél Suarez
2& Tana
Toledo
Tama County
Dubuque
Sie
Southern Dems Split Over Hoover Smith Message
In the south two factions debate loyalty to Smith versus backing Hoover as a rebuke to party leadership. The Charleston News and Courier urges dry Democrats to stay with the party, warning that desertion could empower wets and threaten local Prohibition regimes. The Manufacturers Record notes calls for patriotism over party and questions southern allegiance to New York power, while southern voters express dissatisfaction and turn toward Hoover while opposing Smith.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
South
Smith
Charleston
South Carolina
News and Courier
Carolina
Courier
Colrier
Senator George E. Chamberlain Dies at Hotel in Washington
Former Oregon Democrat Senator George E. Chamberlain, sponsor of much World War I army legislation and longtime chairman of the Senate Military Affairs Committee, died in Washington at his hotel from apoplexy. Officials announced the death this morning.
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Washington, D. C
George E. Chamberlain
Oregon
Senate
Open Conference on U R Politics at Iowa University
The University of Iowa hosts its sixth Commonwealth Conference begun with nationwide interest. Political scientists and public affairs experts gather for round table discussions on controversial questions. The event marks the university sponsored public forum without endorsing any side.
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Iowa
U.-U
University of Iowa
Uni
Willi Indorse
Owa Mail Runs Record Load To Omaha And West
Cedar Rapids La July 9 The first mail plane departs at 8 am with thousands of letters addressed to cities in the west and abroad and returns at 5 30 pm to pick up last bound mail Postmaster Frank K Hahn said about 8000 letters have been received and the tally was expected to exceed 10090 by night Five men work at top speed handling the rush with 900 individual mailings so far some bags holding 350 letters each
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Cedar’ Rapids
Omaha
Frank K. Hahn
Imen
Ten Years Ago in the Service Watermelon Loot on a Train
R B Spiker recalls a 1918 trek from Waterloo and Dubuque to Brownsville Texas. In Texarkana an engine was uncoupled for repairs while soldiers guarded the train. A wagon of watermelons drew bold action from some troops, and a recruit impersonating an officer calmed the venders by saying the government would settle for the melons. The train then moved on.
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Brownsville
Tex
R. B. Spiker
Grant Avenue
Spiker
Waterloo
Dubuque
Texarkana
Grand jury hears 14 witnesses in Cook Pint death case
Thirteen other witnesses join Marlowe Gushman as the grand jury convenes to investigate Kenneth Cook over Donald Pint’s death after a July incident. Jurors tour the scene on Fourth Street West while spectators crowd courthouse corridors and many women attend the session. Public access remains uncertain as the panel deliberates potential charges.
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Kenneth, Cook
Grand Jury
Donald Pint
Kenneth Cook
Cook
Black Hawk County
F. W. Edwards
Marlowe Gushman
Pint
Cushman
Sheriff's Office
W. Cleland
Forrman
East Waterloo Township
WW. Kelly
Cedar Township
C. B. Woolverton
Cedar Falls
C. W. Poock
Heat Wave Claims Over Fifty Lives Across Midwest and East
Chicago reports 15 heat related deaths with 600000 at Lake Michigan beaches. Drownings and prostrations spike across Wisconsin Michigan and Kansas as aurora borealis lights disrupt communications. New York records 21 drownings and two heat deaths amid 88 degree heat. crowds flee city seeking relief in rivers and beaches.
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Chicago
Arelle
Equator
Midwest
Tinagis
Wisconsin
Michigan
Kansas
Lake Michigan
East Swelters
New York
New York City
Washington
Prechold
Milford
Gonn
Poisoned vegetables strike Garden pastor in Chillon Wisconsin
Rev L M Harwood and his three year old son were ill after eating radishes from a garden at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Chillon Wisconsin. Authorities investigated a possible poisoning linked to recent parish dissensions. Chemists found about three pounds of poison sprayed on the garden. Some congregants had complained of Harwood’s sarcastic sermons and warned him to leave Chillon.
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Chillon
Wisbury
Smiay
L. M’ Harwood
Trinity Pressbyterian
Link
Harwood
Milwaukee
Chiiten
Widow of Bert Quick Visits Mason City Home
Mason City July 9 The widow of Towas famous author Bert Quick and her son Edward are visiting at the home of Mrs Quick's sisters in law Mrs Helen Quick Dilla and Mrs C A MacMillan Also in town clerks convene at the post office to hold their annual convention with T F Galnor of Washington presiding and Thomas F Flaherty speaking
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Mason Cuy
Towa
Herbert. Quick
Edward Quick
Po O
Council Blutista
T. F. Galnor
Washington
National Association of Letter Carriers
Thomas F. Flaherty
National Federation’ of Post Office Clerks
Three Mexicans With Knife Take $60 From Gas Station
Three Mexican bandits armed with a knife robbed oil station proprietor W L Hewitt near Dewar Saturday afternoon. They forced Hewitt to surrender $60 after boasting of a win on a punchboard. The trio then fled toward Jesup, hitting other nearby stations and attempting more thefts. Hewitt, owner of the station, has already suffered multiple prior burglaries in the past year.
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W. L. Hewitt
Gras Highway
Indiana
Hewitt Station
Dewar’ Corner
Hewitt
Jesup
Sardler
FLW
Bingaman Old Station
Grant Highway
CL PL & Nel
Bingaman
Greece Faces New Political Clash
Athens July 9 The chamber of deputies was dissolved on Premier Venizelos’s demand for an all party election. President Countlouriotis opposes the change in voting system, a direct clash between the two leaders seems likely. Centerville Indiana July 8 Earl Gaughenbaugh a three time sheriff of Appanoose county seeks a fourth term. Defeated at county convention by James Adamson he will run as an Independent.
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Athens
Chamber of Deputies
Venizelos
Countlouriotis
Centerville
Earl Gaughenbaugh
Appanoose County
James Adamson
Gaughenbaugh
Ho Oner
Short Interviews With Home Folks at Weverly Scout Camp
The article reports James G. Clark noting his impression of a Boy Scout camp near Weverly. He praises the grounds buildings and equipment and the training and discipline of the boys. The camp will host 64 boys this week and visitors are limited to Sundays for limited interference with camp work.
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Weverly
James G. Clark
Mexican ace Carranza to fly nonstop to Mexico City
The War Department said Captain Emilio Carranza, Mexico's air corps ace, will depart Roosevelt Field at 7 p.m. tonight for a nonstop flight to Mexico City timed to daylight saving. The flight aims to showcase aviation links between nations and mark a notable cross country air journey.
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Washington, D.C
INS
War Department
Emilio Carranza
Mexican Air ‘Corps
Roosevelt
Field
Mexico’ City
Rescue Efforts for Nobile Crew Amid Arctic Ice
Arctic rescue efforts continue as Lieut Lundborg and Lieut Schiberg fly to aid the Italia survivors. Four Italian crew members remain stranded on an ice floe, weakened by exposure, with ice melting around the encampment and rescue plans hampered by fog and thick ice paths detected by the Russian Krassin.
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Virgo Bay
Spitzbergen
Italia
Natale Ceccioni
Tat Caccioni
Hinar-Paal
Lundborg
Schlberg
Alfredo .Viglieri
F. Behounek
Felice Troiant
Ghusepple
Geen
Umberto
Nobile
Cant
Sor
Finn Malmgren
Ttalian
Sora
London
Tornberg
The
Arctic
Stockholm
Cecctoni
Tews
Ceceloni
Rhier
Copenhagen
Cape Leigty Smailth
Klng
Bry
Sweden
Schiberg
Amsterdam- Dagbladet
Krassin
Refund demand filed by corporations against taxes
Washington July 9 A Joint petition for the refund of 101 585 180 of income war profits and excess profits taxes has been filed in the United States court of claims by United States Steel corporation and 92 other corporations The corporations claim they were overassessed this amount by the commissioner of internal revenue The United States Steel corporation's claim totaled 1 250 000 and the other corporations claim varying amounts The petition has been placed on the docket and will enter regular order.
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Washington
D.C
United States Court of Claims
United States Steel Corporation
Commissioner’ of Internal Revenue
Amounes
Hoover to be notified August 11 by Republicans
Washington says Secretary Hoover will formally be notified of the nomination at Stanford University in California on August 11. He plans to leave Washington for Palo Alto next Saturday night and will visit the Coolidge summer residence near Superior, Wisconsin, en route. Curtis and Work discussed the nomination. Curtis likely to be notified a week later at his Topeka home.
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Washington
B. c
Hoover
Leland Stanford University
California
Palo Alto
Cal
President Coolidge
Sporrier
Curetis
Iansas
Ne Ee
Work
Curtis
Topeka
Kan
Capt Davis and Guardsmen Face Three Day Exam for Promotion
Des Moines July 9. A three day examination of officers to determine fitness for federal recognition and potential promotion began today at the office of Adj. Gen. William H. Bailey. Examined were Capt. Edward A. Conley of Marshalltown, Capt. Clyde W. Davis of Waterton, and Capt. Fack Jor of Corning.
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Res Moines
UPR
Adj
William H. Bailey
National
Guard
Edward A. Conley
Marshalltown
Clyde W. Davis
Waterton
Fd Fack Jor
Courier Delivery Notice for Missed Issue
The notice requests recipients to contact the office by 4 28 p m and 5 30 p m to arrange delivery of the paper or a copy. It mentions a carrier error or other cause for non receipt and provides a phone contact for action and payment of 209 dollars.
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Fianer
National Air Tour opens amid 1923 flights from San Antonio
In San Antonio on July 9, Charles W. Meyers leads 24 pilots in the National Air Tour 1923 as they depart for Marfa and El Paso later. a banker's arrest in Mount Vernon follows a separate July 9 development, with authorities seeking return to Nebraska.
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San Antonio
Tex
Charles W. Meyers
Marfa
Eli Paso
Mount Vernon
Wash
Thomas ‘Murrey
Dmn
Bar
Neb
Nebraska
wWoyenrls
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Steeves
Will Aids Church
Boone
Bennegts
Hannnah V. Peterson
Ogden
Herg
Democratic Party
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Manufacturers
Maryland
Texas
Journal of ‘Com
Merce
Wall Street Journal
Manufacturers , Record
Wamon
Easi
Smit
Shaver
West, Virginia
Colutan Oma
U. R. Politics
OWA Mail
Cedar Rapids
Gook Auto
Heri
Des Moines
Therese
St. Peter's Church
Atlantic States
Courtney
Prank’ T. Courtney
Frank Courtney
Newfoundland
Horta
Azores
Terbert Quick
Mason City
Toki
Prosperity Investment Company
Dewar
Don Bellmer
Ivan Bellmer
Dellmer
Greece
Malmgren
ASK
U. S. Steal Corporation
Stanford University
Davis
Martin
Falice
Henry George Cigars
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