Johnson denies landslide remark attributed to him
New York July 27 United States Senator Hiram Johnson denounced a published report that he said he would win by a landslide if nominated for president in 1924 He called the quote a gross abomination and said Harvey misquoted him The ambassador clarified he meant Henry Ford not Johnson and had no discussion with Johnson about a presidential candidacy
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International News Wire
New York
Hiram Johnson
George Harvey
Great Britain
Johnson
Ilarvey
Gonnsea
Laan Harvey
Mr. Kirkwood
Kansas City
Ritz Carlton
Kirkwood
Wiliam Hard
Harvey
Senator Johnson
Ambassador Harvey
L Ittle
John~son
Little
Bayle
Washington
United States
International Court of Justice
Harding
Ford
Deal Beach
N. 3
California
Henry Ford
Mgr
Mr. Ford
France Weighs New Clue on British Ruhr Plan
Paris reports say France will seek more light on a British concept for the Ruhr region amid rumors of a coup attempt to restore the Kaiser. Stinnes visits were said to be misidentified and another man resembled the industrial baron. A separate item notes Paul Georg, a German engineer, was sentenced to life hard labor for sabotage. Belgian PMs discuss reparations with Paris. French troops occupy Rheinau Mannheim after expelling police.
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Germany
Stinnes
Associated Press
Duesseldorf
Paul Georg
Badischeniin Co
Ludwigshofen
Millerand
Mayence
Brussels
Belgium
Thounas
Poincare
Paris
Rheinau
Manneheim
Baden
Rail Worker Jailed for Strike Violence
Des Moines July 27 Arthur L Morrow 20 Valley Junction was fined 500 dollars for violating a federal injunction against interference with railroad operations during the shopmen strike. He served 30 days in county jail after failing to pay the fine. He was charged with taunting a nonunion worker and hurling two bricks through a medic’s window.
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Des Moines
Federal District
Arthur L. Morrow
Valley Junction
Martin J. Wade
Morrow
Harding's Visit to Seattle Sparks Alaska Talk and Pageantry
President Harding arrives in Seattle to address Alaska issues at the University of Washington stadium and review the fleet. A key event includes a 6 pm speech, a 9 to 10 am fleet salute, and a luncheon with newspapermen.
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Bseattle
Wash
Seattle
United States
Harding
University of Washington
Alaska
Henderson
Ne &T
Woodland Park
Charles A. Reynolds
White House
California
Dairy Council to Redouble Public Health Education
National Dairy council conference considers public health education to boost dairy product use. Speakers from Iowa Ohio and Philadelphia emphasize school based outreach and cleaner milk through training and new materials. Films on dental health and lime in milk shown.
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Pittsburgh
Ian
TP. A. Borman
Beatrice Creamery Company
Chicago
United States
W. A. Wentworth
Ohio Dairy Products Association
Dairy Council
Iowa
C. Bechtelheimer
Iowa Dairy Council
Iowa Creamery Secretaries
National Dairy Council
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Council
Philadelphia
West High
R. W. Balderston
Philadelphia Interstate Dairy Council
National Dental Association
C. I. Cohee
Interstate Dairy Council
Short Sellers of Wheat Cut Price Charged by Johnson
U S senator elect Magnus Johnson says millions of bushels of grain were sold illegally to push down prices. He urges Capper-Tindell tweaks requiring sworn ownership certificates and criticizes federal reporting for alarming buyers. He also touts a tariff wall and a national grain pool to secure a profitable future for U S farmers.
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United Press
St. Paul
Minn
Magnus Johnson
U. S
Wallace
Johnson
International News Wire
Indianapolis
Ind
Lewis Taylor
Indiana Farm Bureau
Taylor
Red Cross
Horsemen From Other States Seek Iowa Fair Entries
Interest in the Iowa State Fair horse pulling contest grows beyond Iowa with entries from N. S. Smith Grauette Arkansas and John D. Kiefer Parsonville Missouri. Kiefer plans to enter two teams and a cooperation move with the Horse Association of America prompts secretary Corey to contact Wain Dinsmore to permit out of state teams to enter.
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Des Moines
Horse Association of America
Iowa
Smith
Grauette
Ark
John D. Kiefer
Parsonville
Corey
Wain Dinsmore
The
Horse Association
World Baptist Meet Backs Prohibition Move
Stockholm July 27 A resolution by the third world Baptist congress urges spreading the truth about alcohol and its effects and approves global Baptist efforts for total abstinence for government action. It commends nations already prohibiting or restricting drink manufacture and sale and calls Baptists to counter liquor defense propaganda.
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Stockholm
Third World Baptist Congress
Brookhart Seeks Aid From Gov Kendall On Agricultural Issues
Senator Smith W Brookhart visited Governor Kendall and state officials at the Des Moines statehouse to press agricultural matters. Brookhart said the visit was personal and he would not comment further.
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Des Moines
Smith W. Brookhart
Gov. Kendall
Statehouse
Brookhart
Supervisors Oppose Road Control Shift in Iowa
The Iowa Association of Supervisors voted against transferring highway construction and maintenance to the state Highway Commission, fearing abdication of local control. Grimm was re elected president. other officers named include Moore vice president Carrington secretary and Bard Mackey treasurer. The sheriffs association also elected Ripley head with Avery and Landley filling top posts. All eight sections closed their three day stay conference.
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Woodbury
Bard Mackey
Boone
Ripley
A. W. Ripley
Rock Rapids
Association of Sheriffs
Thomas Avery
Marion
Park A. Landley
Des Moines
Man Found Dead En Route to Strawberry Point Iowa
The body of Fred Carle of Cicero Illinois was identified as the man found with a bullet wound in a Sterling Illinois schoolyard West of Fort Scott Kansas. He had planned to go to Strawberry Point Iowa to seek work as a foreman for railroad contractors and had borrowed $30 before leaving Chicago in a coupe. Authorities pursue his missing vehicle as officials search for leads.
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Sterling
Fort Scott
Kan
Fred Carle
Cicero
Lll
Aleck B. Brewer
Chicago
Carle
Brewers
Strawberry Point
Brewer
Ilinois
Kossuth County Farmer Dies in Binder Accident
Perry Herbert Burlingame of southeast of Algona was killed when a team pulled a binder onto him in a field. He was alone and the body was buried under grain until found. He married Hattie Merriam in June 1922 and was 41 years old.
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Algona
Perry Herbert Burlingame
Burlingame
Tris
Feld
Mr. Burlingame
Hattie Merriam
S. R. Merriam
Fairview
la Verne
Tama Powwows Set for August 23 26 at Tama Reservation
George Young Bear and his father from the Tama Indian reservation visit Curator Edgar Harlan of the state historical department to plan the annual fair slated for August 23 to 26. The event includes dances and powwows with emphasis on the historical life of the Indians.
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Des Moines
George ‘Young Bear
Tama Indian Reservation
Edgar Harlan
State Historical Department
Harlan
Chauffeur of Mrs McCormick Declared Insane in Chicago
Swiss chauffeur Louis Emil Amman, longtime claimed servant of Edith Rockefeller McCormick, was found insane by Dr F J Gerty of the Chicago psychopathic hospital. He said he had been under her hypnotic influence and appealed for release from mental domination in letters to Mrs McCormick.
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Chicago
Louis Emil Amman
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
F. J. Gerty
Hollenbeck Signs for Waterloo Team
WwW. E. Duke Hollenbeck, remembered as a Central Association pitcher for Waterloo during pennant years, has signed with the M- team and will report tonight or tomorrow morning to pitch in Farrells’ vacancy after Farrell was released. Hollenbeck has played semipro baseball at Platteville, Wisconsin this summer.
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Duke
Hollenbeck
Waterloo
Farrell
Hohenbeck
Platteville
Wis
Freeman Conway Dies at Cedar Rapids
Freeman R. Conway, former secretary of the Chamber of Commerce and a well known figure in Iowa, died of heart disease at his Cedar Rapids home shortly after 2 p.m. today.
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Cedar Rapids
Freeman R. Conway
Chamber of Commerce
Iowa
Vet Finds Father After War Reunion On Frauds Farm Loss
Abraham Shaft and son Joseph, separated by the war, reunite in Cedar Rapids after a Red Cross trail led to the elder Shaft at a minister's home. The son had sought the father for years, driven by guilt over leaving home and the forgotten Minnesota farm. A bid to reclaim the farm, signed away unknowingly, follows the reunion.
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Associated Press
Cedar
Rapids
Abraham
Shaft
Joseph
North
Minnesota
Middle West
Red Cross
Josep
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Shaf
France
Teachers May Roll Their Locks in Des Moines
Des Moines July 27. School teachers have the right to wear their hair long and to roll their hose as other women. Charles Pye of the Town State Teachers' association denounced claims that bobbed hair would be barred by Iowa school boards, saying children see their mothers in current styles and teachers should follow.
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Des Moines
Schaool
Charles Pye
State Teachers’ Association
Pye
Pickford Promises to Talk in Dry Case
Jack Pickford the film star testified before the federal grand jury in Los Angeles regarding two of his checks found with three alleged bootleggers. He was excused under promise that he would testify against the men if they stand trial.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Aftrer
Jack Pickford
Filmstar
Brand
Sioux City man gets ten years for child stealing
Ralph Bennett 26 pleaded guilty in district court to taking 13 year old Edison Hennigan. He was sentenced to 10 years in state prison after being captured in St Louis. The pair had left town two months earlier.
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Sioux City
Ralph Bennett
Bennett
Edison Hennigan
St. Louis
Dyersville
Emil Kremer
Monticello
White Water Creek
Frank
Charles Ronek
Cascade
Bes Moines
Kendall
Iowa
Preus
Minnesota
Bryan
Nebraska
Citizens
Fort Des Moines
Gén. Pershing
Oskaloosa
Anna Moorehouse
Mahaska
Mount Pleasant State Hospital
Gertrude
M. Muck
Estrada
State Board of Jengineering Examiners
Speediest Girls Typist Uses Only Two Fingers
Birdie Reeves of St. Venis New York writes 250 words with only two fingers during a typing attempt. The feat challenges belief that speed typists must use all fingers.
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Mies Birdie Reeves
St. Venis
New York
Milnate
Grain Freight Rates Raised by Interstate Commerce Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission allowed the Rock Island Illinois Central Chicago Milwaukee Omaha routes to lift grain and related product rates by one cent per 100 pounds for shipments from northwestern Iowa and southwestern Minnesota to Milwaukee Chicago and Peoria. Iowa Farm Bureau secretary C W Hunt called the move a further burden on farmers, saying rates are already too high and the increase comes as a surprise to farmers who monitor hearings.
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BP United Pres
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce, Commission Today
Rock Ieland
Sinois Centralj
Chicago, Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Northwestern
Iowa
Southwestern Minnekata
Milwaukee
Chicago
London
Des Monings
Northwest
C. W. Hunt
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Hunt
Justian
Commerce, Commission
Bondholders Protection Sought in Des Moines and Fort Dodge
A committee led by F. J. Lisman & Co to safeguard Minneapolis and St. Louis bondholders is formed in New York. The group contends 4 percent bonds and Iowa Central 5 percent are secure, despite the road entering receivership, backed by valuable Des Moines terminal property.
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New
York
Des, Moines
Fort Dodge
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Bing
F. J. Lisman & Co
As-Ivell' Ag
Iowa
Central
Bes
Moines
Typhoon Devastates Hongkong Shipping and Piers
Cables from World report Hongkong swept by a destructive typhoon. Several piers were severely damaged and shipping suffered. Fears were expressed that lives may have been lost as China sea typhoons are unusually destructive and deadly.
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San Francisco
Gali
Hongkong
China
Farm Bureau seeks federal aid for farmers via wheat storage loans
The American Farm Bureau Federation plans to urge President Harding and the government to aid farmers. Officials announce use of the Intermediate Credits Act and Farm Loan Board programs to designate government warehouses for stored wheat, allowing growers to borrow money against their grain.
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Lions of Farmers
Harding
American Warm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Save
White House
Farm Loan Board
Whitfield Case Jury Sworn in Common Pleas Court
After five days of questioning a jury of nine men and three women was sworn in in common pleas court to try John Leonard Whitfield on a first degree murder charge in the death of Patrolman Dennis Griffin last May. Whitfield was arrested in Detroit after a nationwide manhunt.
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Cleveland, .C
Common Pleas Court
T John Leonard “Whitfield
Dennis Griffin
Whitfield
United States
Detroit
Friends Laugh at Dying Picnicker Near Wapsipinicon River
John Angell a Davenport area butcher died at a camping site by the Wapsipinicon river after saying he was dying. His friends laughed at him before he collapsed, having long suffered from asthma.
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Davenport
John Angell
Aspientc
Wapsipinicon River
Here
Angell
Angel
Troops Withdrawn After Cairo Assault Arrests
National guardsmen from Cairo arrived in Tamms to quell fears after deputies James Hazelwood and Andrew Corbett were arrested for an alleged assault on a young girl. Guardsmen returned home hours later as order was restored. The two prisoners waived preliminary hearings and were taken to Cairo.
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Tamms
National
Cairo
James Hazelwood
Andrew Corbett
Brother of Newton Baker Faces Rum Running Charge
J C Baker described as a brother of Newton D Baker former secretary of War appeared before Assistant U S Solicitor Edward Barnes on charges of attempted rum running Baker and friend Harry Hyatt were on an amateur rum carrying expedition when intercepted by a coast guard cutter off New York on July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. C. Baker
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
U. S
Edward Barnes
Baker
Harry Hyatt
Coast Guard
Wilson Ousted at Oklahoma College
George Wilson president of the college at Oklahoma: City cited for removal by the board of agriculture. His discharge becomes effective August 3 with G Eyles dean of engineering taking temporary charge. Wilson was a farmer and organizer for the Farmer Labor political lean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
City
Okla
Juty
George Wilson
The
and Mechanical College
Board ‘of Agriculture
Wilson
Eyles
Engineering
Farmer-Labor
Adults Frolic at Gates Park Night Event
Adults and children will join at Gates Park playground for a family night marked by games and a horseshoe tournament. The Cedar River park hosts a baseball game this evening with teams from Pat's Pond playground competing until dark.
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Gates
Park
Will
Cedar River
Cedar River Park
Pat's
Pittsburgh Press Joins Scripps Howard Group
Pittsburgh interests bolster the Pittsburgh Press as part of the Scripps-Howard chain. Ray Howard announces the deal with Cock Oliver Serah years owner and publisher.
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Pittsburgh Press
Scripps-Howard
Pittsburgh
The
Ray
Scripps-Howardine
Cock Oliver S. Herah
Deaths of Henry N. Lown and Carl W. Thiehnan
Henry N. Lown, 76, died of cancer at his home 209 Denver Street after five years of illness. Born January 4, 1853 in Greenville, he moved to Iowa at age three and to Waterloo 40 years ago. He married Fannie Zimmerman in Jesup on December 14, 1882, worked 20 years at the Bovey furnaces, and belonged to the First Methodist Episcopal Church. Survived by widow, two sons Allan and Phillip, a daughter Mrs Louis Muller, a sister Mrs John Cornelius, and several grandchildren. Viewing at Kistner mortuary before funeral arrangements. Carl W. Thiehnan’s funeral is planned for Sunday at 2:30 PM from his Franklin Street home, with 3 PM service at First Lutheran Church. Rev. Henry Mueller to officiate. burial at Fairview beside his mother.
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Henry
N. Lown
Henry N. Lown
Denver Street
Greenville
Iowa
Fannie 4
Zimmerman
Jesup
Deg
Bovee Furnaca-Worka
Ars
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Allan U
Phillip M
Louis Muller
Waterloo
John Cornelius
Kistner Mortuary
Carl W. Thieilman
Carl W. Thiehnan
Franklin
First Lutheran Church
Henry Mueller
Fairview
Inquiry Dropped Into Plot Threat to Harding
Department of Justice agents closed the inquiry into a reported plot said to threaten President Harding and Attorney General Daugherty, declaring the charge unfounded. In Hong Kong a major typhoon disrupted air shipping and harbor traffic with several Pacific Mail steamers seeking shelter. Gouverneur Morris, recently divorced in Los Angeles, announced engagement to his secretary Miss Helen Wightman in San Francisco. Financial circles warn Germany's currency collapse may be near and the government lacks a new code.
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Washingtor
D. C
Department of Justice
Harding
Daugherty
Hong Kong
Pacific Mail Line
San Francisco
Cal
Gouverneur Morris
Los Angeles
Helen Wightman
Werlin
Germany
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Duke of York
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World Baptist
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Presay
Mason City
State Highway Commission
Owa
A.C. Norman
Hardin
Kossuth Co
Binder
Tama
Freeman Conaway
Pickford
Bates
Newton Baker
Gates Park Sonight
Grace Boetler
Department of the County Treasurer's Office
Esterday
Poard
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