Dairymen's Field Conference Highlights Milk Campaign
Delegates at the National Dairy Council conference in Waterloo discuss expanding campaigns to educate children and parents on milk health benefits. Survey data from St Louis shows many children under 16 drink no milk or only a half glass daily. emphasis on school programs and improved ice cream quality and distribution. The council, with 92 workers across 10 districts, plans broader work in big cities including plant visits and a Cedar Falls park picnic.
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United States
Conference of National Dairy Council
Hotel Russell-Lamison
M. A. Foster
Southwestern Division
National Dairy Council
St. Louis
Foster
National’ Dairy Council
Mann
West High Auditorium
Hugh G. van Pelt
Waterloo’ Jersey
M.'.d. Munn
Chicago
National Dairy Coun‘cil
American Sailors Escape From Reds Freeing Iskum Crew
The American trading schooner Iskum from Tacoma freed itself from Soviet custody near Anadyr after seizing guards and escaping Siberian waters. Bay Chimo aided by grounding to block pursuit and isolation of guards, the Iskum reached Nome and docked at home, amid comments on U S and Hudson’s Bay company roles in the escape and trade tensions with Russia.
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Associated Press
Alaska
Iskum
Tatoma
Wash
Russia
Siberian
Anadyr
Behring Sea
Nome
Yskum
Phoenix Northern Trading Company
Tacoma
Ibe
Hudson’s Bay Company
Mt Hudson's Bay Company
East Cape
Siberia
St. Lawrence Island
Derrick Releases Auto and Five Men from Limb of Tree
Oelwein Iowa July 27 Special When Fred Reineke lost control of the automobile here from West Union last night the car left the highway bridge and caught on a limb of a tree 30 feet above the water. The driver and four others remained in the auto until help arrived.
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Oelwein
Fred Reineke
West Union
Farmer with Gun Slips and Kills Self in Iowa
Burlington Iowa July 27 Fred W Miller 35 a farmer was instantly killed yesterday afternoon at Prairie Grove near Burlington when a shotgun discharged blowing off his forehead his 11 year old son witnessed the tragedy Miller had caught the gun to shoot a hawk and slipped on chaff in the barnyard He leaves a wife and three children This is a second tragedy for his widow whose sister Mrs William Stout was murdered near Danville several years ago.
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Burlington
Fred. W. Miller
Prairie Grove
Mister
William Stout
Danville
Oats and Hay Burn on Farms at Horton
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed about 40 acres of oats and hay on the Ray Ede and J R Strausser farms at Horton Iowa. Neighbors and threshing crews helped contain the blaze after being alerted by telephone.
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Horton
Ray Ede
J. R. Strausser
Stinson Makes First Night nonstop Chicago to New York Flight
Eddie Stinson of Dayton piloted a Tanker monoplane with seven aboard to complete the first nonstop night flight from Chicago to New York. The craft left Chicago at 11 PM daylight time and landed in Curtiss Field at 8:30 AM eastern daylight time. Charles Dickinson and Art Grey accompanied. Stinson called the eight and a half hour flight incident free and noted a full moon aided the initial leg. He predicted a six hour crossing possible.
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Iernational News Wire
Garden City
N. Y
Eddie Stinson
Dayton
Chicago
New York
Curtiss Fluid
Charles Dickinson
The
Aero Club of Illinois
Art Grey
Stinson
Cleveland
Mrs Tim Murphy Leads Gas Workers in Wage Demands
Chicago reports Mrs Tim Murphy, wife of their imprisoned president, heads gas workers who vote to shut off gas supply on September 1 unless a 4 percent raise is granted. Murphy faces Leavenworth prison on mail robbery charges.
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Tim” Murphy
Chicago
Mail Pouches Stolen From Waterloo Post Office
Three first class mail pouches were taken from the Waterloo post office receiving room between 1 30 and 3 30 am. The sacks came from Waterloo and from an eastern and western train last night. A night wagon driver found the theft and traced a trail to Stout about 15 miles away. Police and postal inspectors view the incident as amateur robbery with entry via a workroom window. Two women reported seeing two men about the post office yesterday evening.
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Cedar Falls
Te Post Office
Waterloo
Kenneth Trimbell
Stout
F. M. Shores
Ost
Ata
Hook Island
Postofice
Morgenthau Denounces Lausanne Turkish Victory Remarks
Henry Morgenthau former ambassador to Turkey speaks at the Institute of Technology in Williamstown Massachusetts deploring the Turkish triumph at Lausanne. He faults U S inaction as an observer and urges full world duties to safeguard peace against future treaty violations by powers or radical movements. President Harrison of Williams College introduces Morgenthau.
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Associated Pros
Williamstown
Mass
Henry Morgenthau
Turkey
Institute of Technology
Lausanne
United States
Morgenthau
Russia
Harrison
Williiams College
Rainfall Reported Across State Helps Crops
Much needed showers fell over nearly all of the state last night aiding farmers whose crops were threatened by heat. July rainfall had been below average until this rain. Some eastern sections may see more rain today with generally partly cloudy conditions elsewhere.
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Bes Moines
Weather Bureau
Robbery during Chicago sightseeing party yields $16200 loss
A seven person party sightseeing in Chicago was held up and robbed of money and jewelry valued at $16200 by a bandit in May. Melvin Adams of a trunk factory suffered a fractured jaw and dental injuries after being struck for honking his horn during the theft.
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Chicago
Melvin Adams
Producers clash at oil price cut parley in Chicago
A national conference of independents refiners and distributors failed to agreed on a four cent per gallon price cut. Distributors argued for lower prices while refiners and producers warned of shortages and market disruption. Dubuque jobber L B Koebnte labeled the effort a holdup amid protests and threats to bolt the meeting.
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United Bress
Chicago
L. V. Nicholas
National Petrollum Marketers’ Association
W. H. Gray
National Association of Oil Producers
H. P. Willock
Waverly Oil Works
Pittsburgh
Nicholas
Willock
Obert Welch
American Petroleum Institute
Wilcock
Welch
Figain
E. W. Marland
Marland Oil Company
Jewan
L. L. Koebnte
Dubuque
Iowa Jobbers’ Association
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minister's Son Held for Auto Theft in Nebraska
William B. Riley, 17, son of a Minneapolis minister, is held in Lincoln after confessing to auto thefts and robberies since deserting from Fort Riley. Arrested in Waverly while seeking repairs for the stolen car wrecked in a ditch near that town.
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Lincoln, Neb
Wiliam B. Riley
Minneapolis
Beatrice
Fort Riley
Kansas
Riley
Waverly
Neh
Northern rains save corn and potato crops in three states
St. Paul Minn July 27 Corn and potato crops in Minnesota and the Dakotas were believed saved by a million dollar rain across the three states last night. The downpour ended a 10 day heat wave. Slight damage was done to grains in shock.
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St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Dakotas
Church May Raise Ban on Actors and Dancing Teachers
Rev Robt Zaring editor of the Northwestern Christian advocate said the Methodist Episcopal church plans to reunite its north and south churches and may remove the ban on theatre attendance card playing and dancing. He called the amalgamation a practical certainty following the Cleveland convention.
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Chicago
Methodist Episcopal
Robb Zaring
Northwestern Christian Advocate
Zaring
Cleveland
Mystery in Death of Two Policemen on Taxicab
Two off duty New York police officers, Reynolds and Tumanelli, were killed on a taxicab running board after a car chase with a fleeing taxi carrying a screaming woman. Sussman found them unconscious in a gutter. investigators search venues and ferry hubs for suspects. No motive yet. Reynolds implied possible prior acquaintance with the killer and woman.
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United Press
New York
Upper East
Broadway
Bowery
Charles Reynolds
Frank E. Tumanelli
Queensborough Bridge
Sussman
Reynolda
Sugsman
Reynolds
Andrews New Head Fire Insurance Men
Davenport Iowa July 27 Guy W Andrews of Sioux City was elected president of the Association of Insurance Agents Sioux City chosen as next convention city at the state convention close last night Robert M Evans of Des Moines was elected vice president and HH B Pratt of Sioux City secretary treasurer The officers and the following members make up the executive committee John Hynes Davenport H Kissick Albins I H Warner Mason City FE Mulock Des Moines Al Benediet Cedar Rapids John B Hull Ottumwa About 250 delegates attended the convention.
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Davenport
Guy W. Andrews
Sioux City
Association of Insurance Agents
Robert M. Evans
Des Moines
HH. B. Pratt
Sioux Grey
John Hynes
H. Kissick
Michigan county to enforce Sunday blue laws statewide
Lillington Michigan July 27 all forms of Sunday amusement and labor will be banned in Mason county starting this Sunday. Prosecutor Virgil Fitch announced enforcement of every blue law with notices issued to drug stores confectionery stores billiard halls restaurants taxi lines newspapers and all business places. Lake Michigan boat traffic and shore activities will be halted and any lake boats anchored off the shore seized until Monday. The move follows a request from local club women to close a new lake shore Sunday night dancehall.
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United Press
Lillington
Mich
Mason County
Virgil Fitch
Lake Michigan
Fitch
Disputed Reparations and Ruhr Tensions Stir Europe
Unlocking tension across France Germany and Britain as France seeks clarity on British reparations while occupation of the Ruhr looms. Berlin faces a weak economy with calls to tax wealth amid Socialist plans to form a new cabinet. Monarchist rumors swirl around Doorn and Wilhelm II.
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Germany
Ruhr
Truhr
Oune
United Press
Berlin
Tageblatt
Cuno
Socialista
Rhing
Chamber
Volks
Associated Press
Glasgow
Bala- Win
Russia
Europe
Antwerp
Holland
Belgium
Hugo Stinnes
Doorn
Steady Worker to Stay on Job on His Ninetieth Birthday
Des Moines reports J M Walkett aged 89 or 90 will work on his birthday at his trade, a carpenter, as he has done for years. He is building a garage on contract at 1227 Laurel Street, continuing daily despite reaching the ninth decade.
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Des Moines
J. M. Walkett
Laurel Street
Balliatt
Ilo
Eight Hour Day Talks Hint at Higher Wages in Steel
Officials from United States Steel and Bethlehem Steel indicate wages may rise when the eight hour day takes effect in the steel industry. Judge Gary opened a preliminary conference of presidents of New York area companies but declined to disclose progress. Eugene Grace of Bethlehem Steel says progress is made toward ending the 12-hour schedule and wages will undoubtedly increase.
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United States Steel Heads
Gary
Osette
New York
Eugene Grace
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Polk sued for slander by cemetery foreman
Fred A. Dockhorn and his son Louis of Woodland cemetery sue Col. Harry H. Polk and Safety Commissioner John MacVicar for $25,000 each in district court in Des Moines. They allege Polk made false malicious statements before the city council on November 20, 1926, accusing Louis Dockhorn of being a stacker and alleging the father consented to the son's alleged conduct.
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Des Moines
Fred AL. Dockhorn
Aman
Woodland Cemetery
Louis
Harry H. Polk
John MacVicar
Col
Polk
Dockhorns
Dockhorn
Hard Coal Wage Parley Broken in Atlantic City
Anthracite coal operators and miners broke negotiations today and adjourned without a date for resumption. The crisis deepened as full scale committees from both sides arrived, signaling a stalled dispute over wages and the closed shop.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Indiana to Probe Dollings Company
Governor McCray ordered Attorney General Lesh to investigate the R. L. Dollings company of Indiana a fiscal broker now under receivership. The move aims to protect Indiana investors said to hold millions of dollars in stock in the Dollings company and its subsidiaries.
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Indianapolis
Ind
McCray
Lesh
R. L. Dollings Company of
Indiana
Dollings Company
New All Steel Motortrain Sails From Chicago to Oelwein
The Chicago Great Western railway debuted the largest all steel gasoline motor propelled train on its maiden run from Chicago to Oelwein Iowa. The 225 horsepower motor powers the locomotive.
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Chicago
Oelwein
Chicago Great Western Railway
Harding's Warship Collision Delays Henderson Arrival
The naval transport Henderson carrying President Harding collided with the destroyer Zeilin in Puget Sound just after 8 am. The Zeilin towed, stern stove in, no casualties reported. The Henderson aimed for Seattle, with Harding later addressing the Seattle Press Club.
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Henderson
Zeilin
Nicholaa
Zeflin
H Derson
Puget. Sound
Seattle
Vancouver
B. C
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