De Valera Fading Hope for Irish Republic as Era Ends
Dublin June 1 Eamon De Valera once a national hero now appears to follow the fate of past Irish leaders. Elections show waning political power, with supporters dwindling and a forlorn hope guiding his lone fight for an Irish republic amid a shift toward prosperity and peace.
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Dublin
Eamon de Valera
Ego
de Valera
Ireland
Valera
Falcowers
Hery
Treland
Daniel O'Connell
Rome
Parnell
Michael Collins
John Redmenn
Arthur Griffith
John Dillon
William O'Brien
Brin
Frea
East High Grads to Get Diplomas on Friday Evening
East High will close the 1924 26 school year with graduation ceremonies in the high school auditorium Friday at 7 39 p m Diplomas will be presented to 144 students by Dr H A Boysen president of the board of education The speaker will be Dean George F Kay University of Iowa His subject Education for Tomorrow Invocation will be by Rev F G Curran pastor Grace M E church and benediction by Rev Robert N MacDonald pastor Walnut Street Baptist Music by Lucile Cutler violinist and Margaret Howell pianist both graduates Examinations are set at Gast High Thursday afternoon and Friday morning The senior class breakfast will be held near Finchford at 7 20 a m Saturday
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Ast High
H. A. Boysen
Board of Education
George F. Kay
University of Iowa
G. Curran
Grace M. E. Church
Robert N
Waterloo Builders Seek Contract at Miller South Dakota
Six Waterloo architects and builders traveled by auto to Miller South Dakota where bids open Wednesday for a Hinod county courthouse totaling $290000. Bidders include J G Miller company Currie Construction and Lauritzen Construction. Ralston has let a Martalle school contract with modern vent system and heat control.
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Waterloo
Miller
S. D
Hinod County
J. G. Ralston
James Troup
George Metcalf
Bob Miller
Louis Lauritzen
B. C. Pinkerton
J. G. Miller
Currie Construction Company
Lauritzen
Cur
Hi Construction Company
A. 8. Smith
N.H. Hansen
J. G. Milter
Quest & Smith Plumbing Co
Cedar Rapids
West Iowa Farmers Seek Drainage Projects for Reclaimed Lands
Sioux City June 1. North western Iowa farmers advocate reclaiming thousands of acres of nearly barren land in wet years. Petitions from landowners in southern Woodbury and northern Monona counties ask boards of supervisors to dredge drainage ditches and open new laterals to protect Missouri River bottom lands. Hearings expected soon to secure drainage for next year if granted.
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Sioux City
Lowa
Woodbury County
Monena
Boards of Supervisors
Governor Proclaims July Fourth Iowa Defense Day
Governor John Hewell awaits presidential authorization to issue a July Fourth defense day proclamation inviting Iowans to join war department plans. Coolidge supports state by state approval, with defense tests previously planned for November and now set for July.
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Iowa
Boy Stealing Ride Scalded by Boiling Water Stream
June 1 Cedar Rapids Iowa report of 18 year old Robert Leng from Oklahoma City who rode a Northwestern train from Sioux City to Cedar Rapids. A railroad fireman aimed a hose at the coal tender, scalding Leng in the face and chest as the train stopped. He was hospitalized and likely scarred for life if he recovers.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Leng
Oklahoma City
Sioux City
Cedar
Northwestern Railroad
Long
Supremecourt Says Federal Judges Salaries Exempt From Tax
In Washington DC June the supreme court ruled that federal judge salaries including lower courts are not taxable income. The decision in Judge Samuel J. Graham’s case against the United States Court of Claims held his 1919 and 1920 salaries were not subject to federal tax despite prior assessments.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court of the WA
Samuel J. Graham
United Staes Court of Claims
Indie
Sent to Prison for Protecting Brewery
Hebert Nations former state labor commissioner was sentenced by Federal Judge Faris to 18 months in Leavenworth Prison and a fine of 3352 for conspiracy to violate the Volstead Act in connection with the manufacture and sale of beer by Griesedieck Brewery in St Louis Missouri. Nations was convicted by a jury on Friday.
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St. Louis
Hebert Nations
Faris
Leavenworth Prson
Nations
Eastern Publishers Lose Freight Cases
Washington DC June 1 newspaper publishers of Washington and Baltimore including the Washington Publishers association lost a case before the interstate commerce commission today involving freight on newsprint ink. The commission held current rates on that commodity in carloads from Bayonne Hoboken and Jersey City NJ Brooklyn and New York City Boston and Morrills MA and Philadelphia to Washington and Baltimore were not unreason able. Some class rates need readjustment but the general class rate structure is under consideration.
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Baltimore
Washington Publishers’ Association
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Mass
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Officers of Co B Receive Sabres at Lincoln Park Ceremony
Three officers Clyde W. Davis Ralph Den ny and Otto Kaborie of Company B were presented sabres by noncommissioned officers and men after a ceremony in Lincoln Park Saturday afternoon The event hailed as the highest unit honor will be repeated at the Iowa national guard camp at Fort Des Moines in August Co B which has led the Iowa brigade in inspections for four consecutive years has produced top rifle team members and drill champions at Fort Des Moines and Camp Perry with two of the brigade’s best marksmen from its ranks
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Cupe
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Ralph Denny
Otto Kaborie
Iomal Guard
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Towa
Yemen
Iowa
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Fort Des Moines
Shriners Bring Music Programs to Los Angeles Conclave
Two train loads of Shriners arrived for the forty first annual conclave in Los Angeles with 216 from El Kahir temple Cedar Rapids Iowa and 61 Indians from Gallup New Mexico adding color to the pageant. Shrine bands performed in parks chanters sang in churches and on radio as incoming temples sent melodies to listeners at home.
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Cal
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el Kahir Temple
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SN. M
Gallup Shrine
Farmers Union to Buy for Members in Iowa
The Farmers Union Brokerage association, a division of the Farmers Educational and Co operative Union of America, filed articles of incorporation. Milo Heap of Indiana is president, Pat P Moore of West Branch is vice president, and A E Cotterill of Leon is secretary treasurer. George D Banker of Des Moines, the manager, says the group will link farm necessity manufacturers with 14 000 Iowa members.
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Farmers’ Union Brokerage Association
Farmers Educational and Co-operative Union of America
Milo Heap
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Pat P. Moore
West Branch
A. E. Cotterill
Leon
George D. Banker
Iowa
Guard Officers' School at Camp Dodge June 23
Des Moines reports a four day Iowa National Guard officers school will be held at Camp Dodge starting June 23 with about 140 officers expected. In Sibley a lightning fire destroyed a burn on the Ackerman farm six miles east of Spencer, ruining grain, tools, and stock with losses around $5,000.
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Guard Officers' School
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Adj
L. G. Lasher
Iowa National Guard
Hlighening
Sibley
Ackerman
Kruger Brothers
Spencer
Doctor Stephenson Returns From Philadelphia Reunion
Br F. Stephenson returned today from Philadelphia where he attended the twenty fifth anniversary reunion of his class at Jefferson Medical College and the American Medical Association convention at Atlantic City.
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Philadelphia
Jefferson Medical College
Atlaniic City
Murderer Terrorizes Rome Low Income Areas
A $2000 reward spurs police and civilians in Rome to intensify efforts to catch a brutal child killer targeting poor families. A seven year old girl found dead with throat marks. other children strangled as investigators pursue leads. In Mexico City, Hinstein linked to fraud abroad. a gas explosion at Tampico oil wells claims one American and ten Mexicans.
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Mexico City
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Hinstein
California
Tampico J
Tampico
Central Iowa Power absorbs two electric utilities
Des Moines June 1 Two more properties, the Cherokee Electric and the Gilmore City Electric companies, have been added to the holdings of Central Iowa Power & Light company. The merger follows an earlier announcement of $74,000,000 in Iowa public utilities. The Central Iowa company is part of UGI system and operates in northern Iowa from Sioux City to Waterloo.
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Cherokee Electric Company
Gilmore City Electric Company
Central Iowa Power &Light Company
Iowa Public Utilities
Central Iowa
Philadelphia
Iowa
Sioux City
Waterloo
Travelers to Convene Wednesday at Bluffs
The twenty sixth annual convention of the United Commercial Travelers Brand council of Iowa meets in Council Bluffs on June 3 for a three day gathering. Thirty four councils from across the state will attend the conclave opening with a meeting of council secretaries and treasurers.
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United Commercial Travelers
Brand Council
Iowa
Grain Market Stock To Be Taken Off In Illinois
Chicago June 1 A stipulation to discontinue sale of stock in Grain Marketing company to Illinois farmers until July 28 unless consent of Illinois commerce commission is obtained was signed today by counsel for the company and the Illinois Agricultural association. Destroyer Rams Yacht Annapolis Md June 1 The Tech the 1 000 000 yacht of Gen T Coleman Du Pont was rammed by the US destroyer Coghlan off Bloody Point on the Chesapeake bay about 20 miles below here according to word received today.
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Thelinois
Linois Commerce Commission
Illinois Agricultural Assocation
Annapolis
Tech
Gen. T. Coleman du Pont
Coghlan
Bloody Point
Chesapeake Bay
Fifty Gassed When Chlorine Gas Tank Blows Up in Street
Paris reports a street chlorine gas tank explosion gassed fifty people. Twelve are in serious condition. An American, Earnest Steinworth of Geneva, is among minor injuries. The tank ruptured from heat, sending chlorine into the street.
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Paris
Earnest Steinworth
Geneva
Weekend Heat Wave Causes Two Deaths
Chicago reports a weekend heat wave raising temperatures to 92 degrees. Two deaths occurred as a result: Ralph Dove died while bathing and William Bealin, 11 weeks old, died from convulsions caused by the heat. Intermittent showers are expected to bring relief.
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Chicago
Middle West
Ralph Dove
William Bealin
Six-Year-Old Shoots Two-Year-Old Brother
Sioux City Iowa June 1 Sherman a two year old son of John Delberbang living at Ovens is dead as the result of an accidental rifle shot by his six year old brother Robert. The shooting happened yesterday while the mother was at church and the father at work.
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Sioux City
Shertan
John Delberbang
Ovens
Robert
Clow and Gone Oney Speeds On This Sky Chariot
Indianapolis June 1 Harry Hartz, famed for second place in speed events, tells a humorous tale about two colored boys in a Charlotte garage near Pete De Paolo's Dusenberg. They joke about a wagon that supposedly could reach 250 mph, but one quips the wagon only has two speeds low and gone.
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Darky
Indianapolis
Ind
Harry Hartz
Pete DePaolo
Dusenberg
Charlotte
Hartz
Boy on Parole Held on Bad Check Charge
Cedar Rapids Iowa June 1 Lester Powers 19 whose sentence to Anamosa reformatory was suspended because his mother would otherwise lose her mind was arrested on charges of passing bad checks He admitted the charges and authorities will seek to revoke parole and send him to the reformatory Judge Fergus L Anderson warned that another offense would require him to serve the original sentence
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Cedar Rapids
Lester Powers
Anamosa Reformatory
Powers
Fergus L. Anderson
Bold Burglar Eludes Cedar Rapids Police
Cedar Rapids police pursued Lyon Johnson a convicted felon for a burglary at the home of George Carille last night. Johnson admitted the crime and led officers to a girl’s home where part of the jewelry was said to be kept, then fled and outdistanced the pursuing officers.
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Cedar Rapids
Lyon Johnson
George Carille
Johnson
Robbed Coaches While Living Over Gold Mine
Clithert Nev June 1 Potential millionaires yet robbing stages for a living Such was the fate of the Johnson brothers once notorious outlaws who lived literally on a id of gold and who didn't know it but preyed on bullion laden coaches for their existence A new strike just south of here in high grade gold brought the tale to light when one old timer recalled the early day affairs The Johnson brothers operated in a bowl shaped canyon flanked by sheer faced cliffs and accessible through a narrow cleft opening into the bowl After looting the coaches the brothers would vanish to no one knew where Just a few years ago their hiding place was found a little stone cabin concealed and set into the face of the cliff Recently high grade gold ore was found almost directly under this homely stone dwelling GLOVER PROMOTED Washington DC June 1 Irving Glover third assistant post master general was promoted today to be second assistant succeeding Paul Henderson who has resigned to become general manager of the National Air Transport Inc Chicago
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Clithert
Nev
Johnson Brothers
B Brothers
Delinquent Tax Warnings Mailed By County Treasurer
About 6 000 delinquent tax warnings and 1 000 income notices were mailed today by Ed Madigan the county treasurer. Penalties include a 3 percent tax penalty and a poll tax of 50 cents yearly for males 21 to 45 years, with exemptions for Spanish and Civil War veterans. Addresses unknown hinder mailings.
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Ed Madigan
SM Mead
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Ad
An old advertisement claims McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets help gain weight fast. It touts taste masking and stomach safety, noting one woman gained ten pounds in twenty two days. Available as sixty tablets for sixty cents from Wangler Bros C J Miller Robert Drug Co or any druggist. Directions on each box.
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McCoy
Wangler Bros
C. J. Miller
Robert Drug Co
McCoy's
Resinol Clears Pimples in A Week in Lexington
Fred J. Fox of 8 Bloomfield St, Lexington, says years of shaving pimples on his neck vanished after a week using Resinol Ointment. He believed the case hopeless, but the product delivered quick, complete results and renewed skin clarity.
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Lexington
Mass
Fred J. Fox
Bloomfield St
Benefits of Massage Wheehout Massage
An advertisement warns that improper facial massage can loosen skin and cause sagging. It promotes a home remedy using powdered tarkroot and lemon juice to iron out wrinkles, claiming quick results and a cheap treatment from druggists.
Factory Girl One of the 98 Lititz Testimonial
Mrs Charles R Snur of Lititz Pennsylvania testifies she suffered back and side pains and nervousness worked three months without work before Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says it helped her and recommends it to others. About 98 of 100 women report benefits in a questionnaire. For sale by druggists everywhere.
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Lititz
Lydia EL Pinkham
Charles R, Snur
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