Shanghai Riots Sweep Platforms as Foreigners Strive to Quell Rebellion
Shanghai reports show police and foreign marines ordered to shoot rioters as clashes erupt in a city under armed guard. Two dead, many wounded, shops shuttered, arms searched. protests by Chinese students against Japanese mills trigger widespread unrest. American women organize a defense battalion to aid military efforts, while police threaten strikes and foreign printers assist in keeping papers published.
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Shanghi
Stringhial
Associated Press
Bhaanghai
China
Bhanghai
International News Wire
Shanghai
American Woman's Club
Irene’ Carbally Kuhn
New York
Viola Smith
San Francisco
We United States Trade Commission
Polina
United Frees
F. J. Trebi- Man
American Volunteers
Sinto
International
Woren
Vekin
United Press Pekin
Antitrust Policy Becomes Campaign Issue Amid Debate
The page-one discussion centers on antitrust policy as a campaign issue. Democrats and progressive Republicans argue about court decisions and policy coherence, noting Chief Justice Taft's dissent and Brandeis's support of competition, while debates link Supreme Court rulings to broader economic policy choices.
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Supreme Court
Taft
Justice Brandeis
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
New York Society Wife Denies Husband Drinking Charge
Mrs Marie Anaguoste of New York sues for divorce from William Anaguoste a Boston millionaire after he accuses her of excessive drinking. She denies the charges and vows to contest the suit.
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New York
Marie Anaguos
New York Society Buds
Wiliam Anaguoste
Boston
Trade associations spark political clash in Washington
Debate over trusts and price fixing tightens as Republicans defend Coolidge while Democrats attack his stance. Critics cite appointment of Humphrey to the federal trade commission and tend toward gentler treatment of big business. Justice McRernold’s dissent rails at pious protests and schemes to enrich. Greenfield report notes A R Brown dies after his daughter arrives by airplane.
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Coolidge
Associated General Contractors of Ametica
White House
Adam Smilth
Diettyy
Coolridge
General Contractors’ Association
Federal Trade Commission
Humphrey
Commission
Supreme Court Low
Washington
McRernold
Herald-Tribuse
Reorganization plan for Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul rail line
United Press reports Kuhn Loeb and National City announce a plan to reorganize the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad with over 11,000 miles of track. Stockholders are assessed 234 per share on preferred and 32 on common stock, aiming to reduce debt, fund long term obligations, issue new mortgages, and liquidate specific bonds.
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St. Paul
United Bastes
Morigen N
Oren PS
Protective Committee
Mort
President Coolidge urges citizen duty to military defense
President Coolidge told Naval Academy graduates that reducing standing armed forces requires every citizen to stay informed on military affairs and be prepared to serve in peril. He advocated peace by reason, stressed the navy’s need for public support, and warned against conflating disarmament with national security.
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Annapolis
Coolidge
Naval Academy
Tmweo
Reich
America
Navy
Federal
Treasury
Fascist Violence Reported in Italy Over Matteotti Death
June 3 dispatches describe fascist extremists removing the body of slain deputy Matteotti from Fratta Polesine cemetery near Venice and throwing it into a canal. They allegedly vowed Matteotti shall not rest in pole, dead or alive, as opposition parties plan memorial services in Rome likely to be suppressed by the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matteoti
Rome
Growth of State Power Utilities Shown by Sterns
Des Moines experts discuss the rise of municipal and private electrification, noting streetcar competition with automobiles and the spread of one man cars from 900 in 1918 to over 16 thousand by 1923. Ruth Manoher wins prize for a public relations paper. sessions feature W H Oaken Jr and Prof Paine on farm electrification and farmer cost reduction.
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Sterns
Des Moines
Comany
Chambers
Suferea
Etties
Ruth Manoher
Clarinda
Lee Electric Company
Redid
Omaha
Women’s Public Information Compaities
Midwest
Hotel Russell Juamson
W. H. Oaken, Jr
New York
Electrical World
Frank OC. Paine
Iowa State College
Garner
Central Station Company
Ames College
Police Baffled by Ax Murder at Mine
Centerville Iowa police probe the killing of Alex Johnson a 50 year old recluse beaten with a hand ax near Thistle coal mine No 4 Johnson worked at the mine and lived in a tent He failed to appear at work prompting miners to investigate He had two large head wounds and a small ax lay by his cot Authorities suspect robbery as the motive claiming he hid several thousand dollars and that relatives are being sought
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Centerville
Alex Johnson
Thistle Coal Mine
Johnson
Dunkerton Mayor to Retain Office
Dunkerton Iowa June 3 C W Smith mayor will keep the office for his elected term after council and citizens urged him to reconsider resignation at last night’s meeting. Waterloo reported May contagious diseases totaling 76 cases with chickenpox whooping cough smallpox measles and mumps among others.
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Dunkerton
C_ W. Smith
Waterloo
Charles MacKay
Whittier and Sloott Win City Cleanup Prizes
Whittier school in the west district and Alcott school in the east district won first prizes in the Cleaner Waterloo campaign. Second prizes went to Kingsley and Lincoln schools. Irving and Roosevelt claimed third honors. Silver cups, varying sizes, to be presented by Mayor Gnagy at west district ceremonies Thursday and at east district Friday after graduation.
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Whittier
Alcott School
Waterloo
A O. Tabor
Kingsley School
West District
Ease
Doctors Reveal New Evidence In Billy McClintock Case
Chicago reports new information from physicians and state’s attorney Crowe in the Billy McClintock typhoid case. Witnesses include Isabelle Pope and detective Gladys Robert. Secret hotel conferences and jury delays mark ongoing proceedings against William D Shepherd. The defense questions Judge Olson’s integrity as voir dire continues.
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United Press
Chicago
Billy McClintock
Robert &. Crowe
Billy
Crowe
William D. Shepherd
Rufus Stolp
McClintock
James B. Herrick
Shepherd
Isabelle Pope
Young McClintock
Gladys Robert
Ventlemen
Olson
iBy
Associated Press
Harry Olson
Municipal Court
William WN. McClintock
William Scott Stewart
William D.shepherd
Veniremen
Stewart
Sid
United States
George E. Gorman
Thomas J. Lynch
Storms Kill and Wreck Hit Midwest Towns
Severe weather sweeps the Midwest with wind and electrical storms killing two near Minneapolis and injuring scores as tornadic winds devastate Mills County Iowa. A tornado near Glenwood and Silver City destroys homes, barns, and livestock while Duluth and Eau Claire report minor damage.
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Jupiter Pluvius
Thor
Ilinois
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Minnesota
Duluth
Minn
Eau Claire
Wis
Ionia
Mich
Smithland
Dueluth
Council Bluffs
Mills
Glenwood
Silver City
Plimpton
Henry Bannister
Bannister
Baby Kills Mother With Pistol Shot
Chicago records a tragic incident as 27-year-old Mrs. Cecil Rose is killed by her 16-month-old daughter who was playing with a loaded revolver. The husband, nearby, heard the shot and found his wife’s cry. Rose reportedly gave the revolver to the baby to stop its crying.
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Chicago
Cecil Rose
Youge
Otto
Rose
Storm lashes Cedar Rapids area causing farm damage and downed lines
A severe storm injures a patrolman Emil Vestry who was knocked down by lightning on the south side at 3 a m. Farms of Claude Dupree Filey Hill John Shoening and Wilbur Burgoin report destroyed or damaged buildings. Telegraph lines and many trees and poles are down near Mount Vernon and Springville.
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Cais
Claude Dupree
Filey Hill
John Shoening
Wilbur Burgoin
Bott Fells
Cedar Rapids
Emil Vestry
Hoe
Mount Vernon
Springville
Prohibition Bust and City Briefs Across Iowa
Prohibition officers from Council Bluffs seized a $102,000 alcohol shipment and arrested five, including L. E. Chapman, in Omaha. Cedar Rapids and Des Moines notes include fare hikes, a motion to set aside two true bills against Dana O Neal, and a state supreme court argument on bovine tuberculosis law for June 16. Council Bluffs reports a bank robbery suspect confession. Keokuk mourns A L Parsons former judge. Sulix notes the death of Mrs Sophia Lacroix. Sioux City reports liquor law fines over $100 to $300 for more than twenty violators.
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Council Bluffs
L. E. Chapman
Carroll
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
Street Railway Company
Council
Clinton
Dana O'Neal
Aie
Homer Brownfield
Des Moines
State Supreme Court
Iowa
Albert C. Mack
Gnawa
Keokuk
A. L. Parsons
Superior Court
Sulix
Sophia Lacroix
Woodbury County
Lacroix
E. Sioux City
United States
George C. Scott
One Dead Six Hurt As Car Hits Post In Detroit
Detroit June 3 speeding sport roadster carrying six men driven by Glen Eldert struck a safety zone post. One man killed instantly, likely fatally injuring the driver, five others hospitalized. Herbert York, 30, is named as the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Glen Eldert
Herbert York
Sheriff Surrenders Two Runners to Minnesota Court
Iowa officials requisitioned Theodore Christianson to hand over J Grest and H Davis who face grand jury charges in Black Hawk County jail for auto theft and larceny. Warren Buckley and a Minneapolis officer transported them to Des Moines and Des Moines was set to deliver charges. Charges in Waterloo will be dropped as the case moves to Minnesota.
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J. Grest
Harry Davis
Minnesota
Waterloo
Diamond Dick
Theodore Christianson
Black Hawk County
John Hammill
Iowa
Warren Buckley
Grest
Davis
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Denison Banker Trial Details Loss of University Funds
In Denison, banker G J Voss faces forgery charges as prosecutors rest and defense prepares. Iowa witnesses link an $8,000 memorial fund loss to real estate dealings tied to Ira Gillmor via the Bank of Denison. Voss claims $38,000 from the university fund was kept unpublished to cover Gillmor’s debt. Trial expectations place the jury verdict by tomorrow noon.
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Associated Press
City
G. J. Voss
Denison Banker
Aldrew Bell
Crawford County
Sac City
Robert Healy
Ilowa Memorial Union
University of Towa
Bank of Denison
Gillmor
C. L. Voss
Millenaira
Charles —M. Dutcher
Front
Iowa City
Voss
Des Moines, Joint Stock Land Bank
Ira C. Gillmor
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Dutcher
Memorial Union
Prudential
Union
University of Iowa
Gilmor
President Quietly Exempt From Income Tax on Salary
President Coolidge has been exempted from paying income taxes on his $75,000 annual salary after a Supreme Court ruling declared parts of the 1918 1921 and 1924 revenue laws unconstitutional as they applied to federal officials. The White House notes a possible refund for taxes paid in late 1923 and 1924.
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United Press
Washington, D.C
Coolidge
Congress
United States
White House
Supreme Court
White Mule Ring Raided in Omaha and Council Bluffs
Federal dry raid targets major white mule distribution depot in the Midwest. In Council Bluffs agents seized over 2,500 alcohol cases after two months of surveillance. Lead investigator Sumner J. Knox of the Western Town Prohibition district reports 600 cases shipped from Council Bluffs and 400 moved from a warehouse, with additional gallons found in Omaha. Four 1000-gallon stills were uncovered. Names of those detained will not be released pending further arrests.
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Council Bluffs
Middlewest
Sumner J. Knox
Western Town
Couneil Bluffs
Omaha
Cyclist Unhurt in Crash with Coupe
An unidentified bicycle rider escaped unharmed when his wheel was partly demolished after colliding with a light coupe driven by Miss Helene Koepke of 223 Maple Street. Miss Koepke swerved to avoid the bicycle but the rider dodged likewise. The accident occurred at Fourth and Commercial streets.
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Helene Koepke
Maple Street
Koepke
Waterloo Competes for 1926 Legion Auxiliary Convention
Dubuque Iowa June 4 delegates from Spirit Lake Waterloo and Davenport compete for the auxiliary presidency at the Iowa Legion Auxiliary convention in session here. A campaign also urges re election of Mrs FH Coaney Carroll as treasurer. A gold star memorial service opened the convention last night and the election of officers will close it tomorrow. Hanford MacNider past national commander will speak at the banquet with Mrs W H Morgan and Frank F Miles also addressing the services stressing rapid rehabilitation for 36000 sick and wounded veterans.
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Dubuque
Margaret, Hinderman
Wanello
Hanford MacNider
American Legion
W. H. Morgan
Frank F. Miles
Iowa Legionnaira
Francis Ouimet Opens With 70 In Title Play At Worcester
Francis Ouimet carded a 70 in the first round at Worcester Country Club, tied for low morning score. Gene Sarazen and Walter Hagen hit 72s, while Jack Forrester led the earlier marks with 71. Bobby Jones faltered from last year’s form.
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Francis Ouimet
Worcester Country Club
Worcester
Cass
Francis Sulmet
Wimmer
Jack ‘Forrester
Deal
N. J
Gene Sarazen
Walter Hagen
Bobby Jones
Turtle with Initials Carved on Back Found Again
Fourteen years after a snapping turtle was found in the Cedar River bearing the initials and year 1911, Harry Petersen of Cedar Falls reencountered the same turtle while fishing about a mile from the original spot. Petersen released the creature after its second glimpse.
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Harry Petersen
Cedar Falls
Repass Auto Company
Cedar River
Petersen
Izaak Walton's Head Plans Board Meeting
Judge George W. Wood, president of the Iowa chapters of the Izaak Walton League, will convene the nine state directors in Waterloo to select date and place for the annual Ikes state convention. The meeting is expected late this month.Des moines, Juve 3 Mrs. Lulu McRae woke to a prowler at her bed. a man with a flashlight grabbed her purse containing $1 and fled through a window.
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George W. Wood
Iowa
Izaak Walton League
Waterloo
Des Moines
Juve
Lulu McRae
Steal Lenses and Booze Reported From College
Des Moines police report two microscopes valued at 1750 each were stolen from Des Moines Still college last night along with two gallons of alcohol. The incident prompted an ongoing investigation by local authorities.
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Des Moines
Des Moines Still College
Two Auto Crashes Hurt Three Drivers in Des Moines
Charles Daniels, 38, suffered serious injuries when his ice cream truck skidded and overturned in Des Moines on a June day. Lloyd Hail, 48, and Mrs. G C Gardner, 45, sustained minor injuries in two other accidents.
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Des Moines
Charles Daniels
Lloyd Hail
G. C. Gardner
Illinois Central Picnic At Cedar River July 25
Illinois Central railroad Western lines workers plan an all day picnic at Cedar River and Electric parks on Saturday July 25. An expected crowd of around 20 000 will attend with special trains from across the Illinois Central system. The Waterloo committee aims to provide extensive events including baseball, trapshooting boxing horseshoe pitching races hand concerts and dancing with trophies for winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central Railroad
Western Lines
Cedar River
Illinois Central Committee
Waterloo
Nashua
Illnois Central
J. C
H. l. Crowell
R. le. In- Betsoll
Frank J. Fins
Joan Billings
Alva Allen
Iowa
Hase
Waterloao
Independence
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A. R. Brown
H. T. Vernon
Ardmore
Okla
Matteeti
Canal
Tcndar Falls
Teachers College
Rateway and Express Company of Italy
College Hill
Crows
Kilidin
L. Y Johnson
New
Palace Theatre Company
Waterton
County Recorder
T M. Ford
A. J. Diebold
E. J. Grest
Denison
Convention of Legion Auxiliary
Izaak Walton
Illingis
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