Johnson unlikely to run for President says New York Tribune
The New York Tribune reports Hiram Johnson, California senator, will likely not seek the Republican nomination or start a third party bid. Johnson prefers private life or backing by Harding, with European views shaping his stance and a strong likelihood of staying out of a new presidential contest.
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Mark Sullivan
New York
Hiram Johnson
Europe
Johnson
Harding
Hardingurst
Lauter
Roosevelt
San Francisco
Noy
The
Supreme Court
Eurore
Leazins of Nations
America
Tohnson
New York Tribune
Delivery time notice for Courier newspaper
The Courier aims to deliver before 5:80 o'clock. If the paper is late due to carrier error or other cause, call 3100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls should reach the office by 5:30 p.m.
Brookhart cites Russian views on recognition and debts
Senator Smith W. Brookhart says Secretary Hughes’ letter to Mr. Gomper about Russian recognition does not answer the proposal he presented after returning from Europe. He notes Russians claim debts and reparations tied to past actions, and insists his main proposition remains separate from those issues.
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Associated Press
Washington
Smith W. Brookhart
Hughes
Gompeers
Europe
Senator Brookhart
Gompsre
Gompers
France
Germany
Germany completes talks on international gold loan issue
Berlin reports negotiations among the finance ministry Reichsbank and major banks to issue an international gold basis loan. The loan ranges 25 to 30 million gold marks with 3 percent interest, 12 year maturity, repayable on a dollar basis at New York quotes. Subscriptions start at 21 gold marks.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Ministry of Finance
Reichsbank
New York
Board Suspends Cop Chief Had Dismissed
Des Moines reports the civil service commission imposes a 45 day suspension on Lieut. Thomas Blake replacing a dismissal by Police Chief John B. Hammond. Blake claimed he forced the Drake University student to obey orders and denied intending to injure him.
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Des Moines
Civil Service Commission
Thomas Blake
John B. Hammond
Blake
Drake University
Iowa City Graduate Joins Drake Faculty
Panut S. Helmick, a University of Iowa graduate class of 1915 and master of science in 1916, has been chosen as head of the physics department at Drake University in Des Moines Iowa City July 25
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Iowa City
Separate Pact With Turkey May Be Signed Friday
United States diplomat Joseph Grew indicated a draft Turko American treaty with Angora was near completion after talks with Ismet Pasha. Grew said a signing on Friday was possible but offered no definite statement, noting progress could emerge in a few days.
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United Press
Lausanne
United States
Sweden
Joseph Co. Grew
Turkey
Grew
Ismet Pasha
Angora
Gravel roads urged over paving in Iowa county plan
A Black Hawk County advocate argues gravel surfaces offer better value and longer lasting mileage than paved roads. He cites bond costs and maintenance needs, proposing a pay as you go plan to build 300 to 400 miles of graveled highways versus 50 miles of paving. He warns funds for new roads would vanish while bonds are repaid.
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R. M. Gunn
Buckingham
Black Hawk County
Gunn
Dean Marsden
Mr. White
Iowa Highway Commission
Lother
Black Hawk
Waterloo
Courier
Minnesota
Jefferson
Red Hall
School Board Backs Bobbed Hair With Shelters Brains
Muasan City school board declares bobbed hair acceptable for teachers if it protects brains. Superintendent Vasey says boards favor mature appearance and note applicants with bobbed hair may face prejudice, amid staffing concerns for next year.
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Dingon City
Muasan City
Vasey
Curb on Physician's Booze Prescriptions Extended
Washington July 25 Officials say Volstead Act liquor limits for doctors will remain in force for six more months with costs. The Supreme Court decision pending before year end may affect rules. Justice Department notes no modifications planned until the court rules on physician prescription limits and the Knox ruling is appealed to the Second Circuit.
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Washington
D. C
Eost
Supreme Court
aMiettle
Department of Justics
Treasury Department
Department of Justice
Jurge Knox
Federal Court of New York
Cent Each Bedbugs Trigger Nationwide Collection
Washington July 25 public response to the insect collection program offers one cent per bedbug in good condition for up to 1,200 specimens. Bedbugs arrive from across the country in varied sizes and containers, with some shipments accompanied by letters claiming they were captured on foreign premises. Many perish in transit, as one lot labeled 1,200 more or 185 yielded only 45 survivors.
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Washington
D. C
Elde Laboratory
Department of Agriculture
Iowa Woman Heads Near East Hospitals
Dr Sara Elizabeth Foulks formerly of Davenport Iowa has been named field director of American women's hospitals in Greece and the Aegean Islands to succeed Dr Mabel Elliott Benton Harbor Michigan who resigned after a subcommittee was set to handle the Greek work announced by Dr Esther Pohl Lajoy chairman of the governing committee
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New York
Sara Elizabeth, Foulks
Davenport
Athens
Greece
Aegean
Mabel Elliott
Benton Harbor
Mich
Eliott
Esther Pohl Lajoy
Back from Vacation to Be Killed in Mine
One man died and several were endangered when five tons of rock fell on a car at the Crescent coal mine near Peoria Illinois early today. Wincest Bowman had just returned to work after a vacation and was killed in the collapse.
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Peoria
Ill
Crescent
Here
Wincest Bowman
Seekers for Bok Peace Prize Prompt Global Reform
The Bok Peace Prize attracts thousands of letters proposing plans to curb war via reform of finance religion education and global cooperation. The rules require anonymous manuscripts not over 5090 words with a 500 word summary, due by November 45, with a potential split of 100000 and additional awards if approved by the U.S. Senate.
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United States
American Peace Award Committee
United States Senate
Senate
Madison Avenue
New Fork City
Destructive Yellowstone Flood Buries Lodges and Roads
Floods from six cloudbursts devastate Shoshone Valley near Yellowstone Park entrance. Debris fills Aburora lodge, Grinnell Creek overruns, roads cut, tourists marooned, bridges swept, and rail lines damaged from Cody to Thermopolis with multi‑million dollar losses and communications cut.
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International News Wire
Cody
Wyo
Yallowstone Park
Shoshone Valley
United States Forestry Service
Sumer
Canon Creek
Absuroka Lodge
Maud
Grinnel
Clock Tower Creek
Forestry Service
Shoshone Dam
Sanders
Pa‘fic
Wyola
Burtington
Forsyth
Backman Returns to Face Payroll Padding Charge
Des Moines on July 25 John A Backman former park department official returned to his hometown to face a payroll padding charge. He fled over a year ago amid city hall graft stories and was arrested in San Antonio Texas and held by Sheriff Findey. He arrived free on bond posted by his son W R Backman and immediately went into hiding.
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Des Moines
John A. Backman
Park Department
Backman
San Antonio
Fox
Findey
Liberty
W. R. Backman
Owsley Attacks Pleaders for Soviet Russia Support
Alvin Owsley national commander of the American Legion in Cheyenne denounces recognizing the Soviet government of Russia. He says senators and congressmen trip to Lenin and Trotzky arranged tours and urges removal of any who advocate sovietism or Bolshevism. He also criticizes Judge Gary of U S Steel for immigration policy.
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Associated Press
Cheyenne
Wyo
Alvin Owsley
American Legion
Russia
Lenin
Trotzky
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation Board
Northing
Tombstone Libels Law Officers Who Hanged Boy
Chattanooga authorities face a grand jury inquiry over a tombstone inscribed to a boy allegedly hanged in Lafayette Georgia for the murder of Deputy Sheriff Morton. Walker county Georgia authorities seek indictments against R. D. Baker for removing the evident libel.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Mwaimillan County
Grand Jury
Walker County
Georgia
R. D. Baker
Georges Baker
Lafayatte
Morton
Wobblies Strike Halts Ocean Liners in New York Harbor
In Hoboken and New York harbor, I W W members and regular longshoremen faced a large-scale walkout. About 1000 I W W workers and 1200 regulars were involved, threatening to tie up ships with heavy police protection. The dispute centers on pay and overtime with demands of 1 dollar per hour base and 1.50 overtime, affecting several lines including United States, Munnons, Cosmo, Ellman, Holland American, North German Lloyd and Wilson.
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New York
Ocean Lners
Hoboken
Merino Transport Workers
W. W
New York Harbor
International Longshoremen’s Association
Avery
Joseph Ryan
Ines
I. W
Ryas
Brooklyn
T. W. Wu
Geals
United States Lines
Munnon Line
Cosmo Line
Ellman Line
Holland-American Line
North German Lloyd Line
Wilson Line
San Francisco
Johnson Prepares Speech for Tonight
New York July 25 Hi ram Johnson progressive senator from California finishes final touches on a speech to be delivered at a dinner of the Johnson welcome home committee tonight. He will discuss international relations the world court and the league of nations before an audience of four thousand.
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International News Wire
New York
Edward W. Bok
the Ritz
Hiram Johnson
California
deHvere
Johnson Welcome Home Committee
Johnson
World Court
League of Nations
Jail Break Sealed as Prisoners Foil Escape Try
Sheriff H. T. Wagner reports a bold jail escape attempt at 1 a m by three inmates Dall O Dell Charles Lewis and George Sullivan all in solitary confinement after using weak jail equipment and a rivetless radiator sheet Two other prisoners yelled alarms and a brick was hurled at guard Michael H Schilling by one of the escapees Inmates isolated awaiting further action and clemency appeals noted by the sheriff
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H.T. Wagnar
Dall O'Dell
Adam Entz
Charles Lewis
George Sullivan
Frederick Jewalry
Humber
Bent Lpon
Les Michael H. Schillting
Schilling
Ed Bitter
Sullin
O'Dell
Lewis
Sherif Wagner
Wagner
Sullivan
Dell
O’dell
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