Coolidge Names Chicago Lawyer Roy West Secretary of Interior
President Coolidge appoints Roy O. West a Chicago lawyer as secretary of the interior to succeed Dr Hubert Work. West, 59, a Republican national committeeman from Indiana, takes office immediately and will work from Washington.
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Superior
Wis
Coolidge
Roy
West
Chicago
Weee
Hubert Wark
Ecalonel
Herbert Hoover
Republican National Committee
Hoover
Ign
Altho Conlidge
Tiinals
Cedar Island
Bronday
Ghisaga
U.rk-Roy
Middle West
Land
Georgetown
Owen A. West
Helen
West& Eckert
Hoover to Open Campaign Aug. 2 at West Branch
The item notes Mr. Hoover will visit West Branch on August 2 to begin his campaign. Mrs. Buller looks forward to the event as Arab expresses anticipation for a moment with Hoover during the visit on August 21.
News Briefs From Around The World And U S Cities
A wide spread set of brief items reports political unrest in Lisbon and personnel moves in Chicago Sioux City and Halifax plus a Paris hospital death of Dr Russell Ericson A Cleveland baseball transfer and a Soviet US visit plan The Indiana court upholds a sentence for Dr Edward Shumaker and Washington notes reserve corps reappointments with peacetime and inactive classifications Also lists marriages Maxwell Slaughter Helena Christiansen and Irma Wash all in Waterloo Iowa contexts.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Chicago
George Cushing
Sioux Ily
Sioux City
Charles M.wyckoff
Halifax
N. S
Russell W. CG. Ericson
Minneapolis
Denmark
Uner Hoolligolav
Copenhagen
New York
Pittsburgh
Cleveland Club
John Minbius
Pittsburgh National League
Systagsbine
Henesaw MM. Landis
Moscow
United States
Samoito- Vitch
Chukhnovsky
Krassin
Spitzberger
Indianapolis
Edward S. Shumaker
Indians Antisamon League
Indiana Supreme Court
Howevny
Arthur L. cHon
Nal Wigit i
Washington
War Department
Carranza’s Bol Given In Cage Of His Own People
The body of Captain Carranza, a Mexican officer, was found near a border site after his death prompted nationwide tension. Military forces tightened security as crowds gathered along the river, and the incident followed a high profile international visit by Col. Charles A. Lindbergh to Mexico City.
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Carranza
Daly
Annuin Carranas
Jean Airman
Tven
Tits Enuafa Tribune
New York
Mexico City
Temperatures Drop Noted On Allied Air Route Memorial
An OCR fragment describes long flights from New York with army squadrons dropping flowers along the route to honor a Friday event. It mentions San Antonio and a Saturday date with references to 100 planes and a scene of crowds on both riverbanks. The text is garbled but centers on a commemorative air procession and public observance.
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New York
Wintulim
San Antonio
Army Divistod
Mb Sissees
Wife Killed When Motorist Brushes at Bee on Highway
Mrs. W. OT. Sherman of Long Beach California is dead after a bee settled on another driver’s steering wheel causing him to swat at it and the car veered from the road into a ditch. A crash followed injuring others and delaying a report from the Omaha dispatch.
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W. OT. Sherman
Long Beach
Cal
Berman
War damper bridge ceremony ends with casket transfer
Mexican troops and American guards met at a river bridge as a casket was moved to a caisson and paraded to a rail depot in Nueva Laredo before the coffin was loaded for Mexico City. An earlier air show featured flower drops and a ceremonial escort. In a separate note, contractor Charles Powell, 28, was killed when a machine fell on him during unsteady racing plans in Tyler, Texas.
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Apertsors
Nueva Laredo
Mexico City
Old Wo
Job
Tyler
Vex
Tu Pi
Cchinmny
Charles Powell
Poisoned eggs sickened hundreds at church excursion
On July 21 in Washington a Potomac river trip by the Central Union Mission left about 206 people poisoned by hard boiled eggs. Most affected were children. 11 remained hospitalized in the morning. Authorities investigated with chemists to test two large food containers.
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Washington, D.C
Potomac River
Maryland
Central Union Mission
Calvin Coolidge
John S. Bennett
Marshall Hal
Washington
Charles McAsester
Turks Acstoting West's Culture
Valerie Cox a 25 year old Minneapolis musician is jailed in Hayward Wis in connection with the fatal stabbing of Minneapolis composer Eimey Olsen. Cox admits attending a party at Hollywood near Hayward but denies stabbing him. The article notes Turkey's westernizing reforms under Kemal Pasha, including changes to religious practice and muezzin training, predicting empty mosques and a shift in Islamic world influence.
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Stamboul University
Turkey
Mainaret
Pola
Egypt
India
Kemal
Blaze Around Four French Mountain Villages
A massive forest fire roared through the Pyrenees surrounding four villages Perthus Le Bawlou Montesquieu and Albers near Perpignan on July 21. French and Spanish troops and local peasants were mobilized to rescue residents and halt the blaze. Destruction followed hotspots near Pertinis and Beluse as flames spread through the region.
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Perpignan
France
Tts
Pyrenees ‘Mountains
Perthus
le Bawlou
Montesquieu
Albers
Broadcasters Delay Smith Notification
Albany July 21 The delay in notifying Gov Alfred E. Smith of his Democratic presidential nomination arises from broadcasting contracts. Officials say existing arrangements by commercial companies conflict with Smiths preferred hours and dates, and a settlement is unlikely before next week.
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Albany
U.P
Alfred E. Smith
Army Fliers to Help Open New Airport
War department orders four Army Air Corps pilots to aid in dedicating a new airport at Fort Dodge Iowa on August 4. Chanute Field commander in Rochelle has been directed to send as many pilots as possible to Fort Dodge. Plus quarantine notices list measles cases and other illnesses with names and ages.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Army Air Corps
Fort, Dodge
Chanute Field
Ranta, MW
Fort Dodge
Pinkerton Building Sold to California Buyer
The three story Pinkerton building at 310 312 Fourth Street West, once occupied by Margadant Gros grocery, was sold by Sam Pinkerton to a California buyer and is now up for resale locally.
Sam Cleveland Completes 36 000 Miles as Night Watchman
Sam Cleveland, 1013 Third Street West, veteran Fowler company night watchman, logged 30 009 miles in his 350 daily rounds over four stories and basement, totaling 36 000 trips around his beat. He patrolled 16 stations nightly, punching a dial at each, with 10 500 steps per shift plus a daily 1 1/2 mile walk from home to work.
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Sam Cleveland
Third Street West
Fowler Company Wholesale
Cleveland
Uall
Midic
Watc
Fowler Company
Coolidge Favors Paris as Signing Place for Treaty
President Coolidge leans toward Paris as the signing site for the Kellogg antiwar treaty. Japan has accepted the proposed pact and Crete Slovakia may follow, with Washington awaiting final agreement on time and venue. Paris would symbolize the treaty’s global signficance.
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Coolidge
Paris
Superior
Wis
Kellogg
State Department
Omin
Washington
Kelloge
Japan
Crecko-Slovakia
Tokio
Baron Tanaka
United States
T& Nations
St Johns Rectory Wedding Sealed In Maxwell Slaughter and Helena Christiansen Wed
Helena Christiansen daughter of Mr and Mrs Lars Christiansen of Cedar Falls became the bride at 9 530 p m in the rectory of St Johns Catholic church Maxwell Slaughter son of Mrs Ghlo¢ Stagh an Sterling Cole officiated Rev N J Lentz. Mrs Ted Slaughter brother and sister in law attended. The bride worked as a barber shop counter help. Mr Slaughter is connected with John Deere Tractor company.
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Helena Christiansen
Jefferson Street
Lars Christiansen
Cedar Falls
Om. Foray
St John's Catholic Church
Maxwell Slaughter
Ghlo¢ Staghan
Sterling. Cole
N. J. Lentz
Ted’ Slaughter
Irving
Slaughter
John Deere Tractor Company
Knoxville Hospital May Be Enlarged
United States Veterans Bureau announced that President Coolidge approved recommendations to enlarge Knoxville Indiana hospital facilities as needed and to build a new federal hospital of up to 200 beds in Nebraska with the site to be selected.
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Washington, D. C
United States Veterans Bureau
Coolidge
Federal Hospital
R Imation Board
Knoxville
Nebraska
Inter
Guest Minister to Preach at Grace M E Church
Rev. Clifford Bacon of Waverly will preach Sunday morning at Grace Methodist Episcopal church. Pastor Rev. Roy Leslie Smith is away on vacation, and soloist readings include Psalm verses and a lyric selection.
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Clifford Bacon
Waverly
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Roy Leslie Smith
Suerte
Hawly
Harper
Ana
Santom
Prizes for scrapbooks at Gates Park playground assembly
Notices report youths arrested for disturbing the peace, a hospitalized officer recovering, and a playground contest with prizes for scrapbooks to be awarded Friday July 27 at Gates Park.
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Gates Park
Reno bridesmaid serves many couples daily
Society page notes show Misa Irma Delvel of Reno Nevada acting as an unofficial bridesmaid for about four couples daily. She works as a stenographer and is often seen at weddings around town.
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Misa Irma Delvel
Reno
Nev
Adelburt Garr Carr 70 dies in Independence Iowa
Adelburt Garr Carr aged 70 of 314 Tenth Street Independence Iowa died at his home yesterday from heart trouble after months of illness. Born in Ohio in 1858 he spent most of his life in Wisconsin as a lumberman and saw mill worker. He married Emms Durgin Peb 18 1875 in Lime Ridge Wisconsin. she died in 1888. A second marriage to Carrie King produced four daughters and a son Daisy Wheelock and Minnie Carr survive along with three daughters from the first marriage and a brother and sister. Funeral 2:30 pm tomorrow at Kistner chapel with Rev George Woodall of St Pauls Episcopal church officiating. burial in Independence.
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Adelburt
Adelburt ‘Garr
Tenth Street
Mr. Carr
Ohio
Wisconsin
Emms' Durgin
Lime Ridge
Wis
Carrie King
Iowa
Drayman
Independence
Waterloo
Arerhis
Joseph King
Hudson Road
Nellie Holker
Lafayette, Street
Clifford Balcom
Grand Rapiis
Mich
Rachel Brown
Ardover
Kam
Daisy Wheelock
Minnie Carr
Kistner's Chapel
George Woodall
Astor
St. Paul's’ Methodist Episcopal Church
Widow 70 to pay for affair with younger musician
In Atlantic City a jury awarded widow Maria Sweitzer 718 years old? No, 70? to pay 18 000 dollars to Elise Grimm Schwarz 25 for alienating her husband William Schwarz 30 a musician. Schwarz testified love letters were produced but not read. gifts included jewelry whisky glasses and a piano. The trial also noted a luncheon topic on Egypt by Rev. Dalton Galloway.
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Atlantic City
M. J
Maria Sweitzer
Elise Grimm Schwarz
Schwartz
Sweltzer
William ‘Schwars
Schwarz
Schwarzes
Sthwart
George Bourgeois
Jie
Cent
Walker
Europe
Paul M. Salsurg
Chelsea Hotel
Building Permits and Revolt Quelled in Portugal
Building permits list furnace installations for Lorenzen 1237 Line end, Laursen 141 Falls, Marsen 1893 Mitlher, Evans 2222 Third Street West and Burkitt 1110 Avalon with costs noted. Revolt movement in Lisbon ended after hours of fighting as revolutionists surrendered at Bao.
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PE. Lorenzen
John Laursen
Ole Marsen
Ernest A. Evans
Third Street
Srame
Burkitt
Avalon
Lisbon
Portugal
Bao A. Om
Tighten mass of evidence against Qbregon slayer
Police press to build case against Jose de Torel for the Obregon assassination. Investigators focus on Catholic clergy culpability while clergy and shrine staff face questioning. Morones labor party marchers demand resignations amid claims labor leaders fueled anti Obregon sentiment.
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Qbregon
México City
Jose de
Alvaro Obregon
Iitlibary
Gen
Ty Miding
el Sol
Guadalupe
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Mexico
Nct
Knights of Columbus
Obregon Iare
Poiceman
Obregon
Torel
General Obregon
Agrarian Party
Lius
Morones
Last Man's Club of Civil War Veterans Meets in St Paul
Civil War Last Man's Club gathers at St Paul Minnesota with three veterans John F Goll 85 Peter Hal 90 and Charles Lockwood 86 reflecting on 43 years since the club's founding by 34 members of Company B First Minnesota. widow Sanvl Bloomer attends as charter member.
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St. Paul, Main
Last Man's Club
B Company
First
Minnesota Volunteers
John F. Goll
St. Pawl
Lachhib
Peter Hal
Abwatern
Mion
Charles Lockwood
Chamberlain
Stillwater
Minn
Goll
Wig
Sanvl" Bloomer
Cap'n Bloomer
Epworth Convention at Clear Lake Draws Hundreds
Epworth league institute opens Monday at Clear Lake Indiana drawing about 169 registered young folk from Grace Methodist church. Dedication of a cottage recently built by Grace Methodist will feature the institute with dormitories fireplaces and a kitchen. Bonds sold at 21 dollars cover most of the cottage cost. Thirty four youths, chaperoned by Mr and Mrs W A Dobson, will stay in the cottage. Upper Town conference ministers serve as faculty for the First Methodist church which owns the lake cottage.
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Waterlon Yourg
Epworth League Institute
Clear Lake
Grace Methodist Church
W. A. Dobson
Lane Street
Upper Town
Methodis Episcopal Church
First
Methodist Church
Governor Hammill Heads to Colorado for Vacation
Gov. Hammill and Mrs. Hammill depart for a ten day trip to Colorado tonight. They will attend the annual convention of the Order of the Eastern Star where the governor serves as a national trustee. While away, the state executive council will not act on Cedar Rapids resident John Beer's Palo dam proposal or on establishing invalidations. a decision on the Palo dam project is expected around August.
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Palo
Williford Passenger on Yacht Arbutus Overturns
A Williford passenger aboard the pleasure yacht Arbutus reportedly overturned near Wahpeton while traveling 109 miles up the Mississippi. The injured party was en route to Brule Wisconsin for an interview with President Cookdize. Judge George Wood and Williford have prior ties to Winneshiek fishing trips on the same boat.
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A. C. Williford
Mississippi River
Wahpeton
Taina
Wilford
Cookdize
Brule
Wis
George Wood
Winneshiek
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Dr. Work
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Bertie Rhinn
Monticelli
Theiler
Clarendon Beach
Robert McDonald
Thomas Green
Oak Park
Robert
Thomas
al Smith
E&gs
Paul Reed
Rockford, II
Vernon Plager
Plager
Elmer Olson
Pyrenees
Smith
Alfred Thomas Carter
Mont 24
Sullivan
Bodine Davinson
Clifford Davidson
Rock Island
Joan Garvin
Baltimore
Gordon Manson
Whittiter
Pinkerton
California
St. John’s Rectory
Knoxville Hospital
Grace M. E
Evening Post, Inc
Harad GB. Plimb
Associated Manufacturers Company
Alien Memorial Hospital
Broadway
Marion Rankin
Oneida Street
Wayne Wolf
Oneida
Nushand
Dalton Galloway
She’ Canopus Club
Regnar
Black
Last Man’s Club
St. Paul
Gov. Hammill
Colorado
Willforn
Arbutus
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