CANDIDATES FALE BATTLE AT POLLS FOR NOMINATION
Four Republican gubernatorial hopefuls contest Iowa's primary with Holand and Anderson stances on road bonds and prohibition. Democratic candidate Housel seeks governor, while several districts vote for congressmen. Local races include lieutenant governor and secretary of state positions with mixed opposition.
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Fale
Des Moines
Iowa
John Bammill
Britt
M. L. Bowman
Waterloo
Lars J. Skromme
Holand
Anderson
Clinton
L. W. Housel
Humboldt
tDemocrat
Willam R. Green
Federal Court of Claims
Earl W. Vinsent
Guthrie Center
William J. Burke
Missouri Valley
Gilbert N. Haugen
Northwood
National House of Representatives
McNary
Coolidge
J. A. Nelson
Decorah
Erwin Larson
Charles City
Tt. J. B. Robinson
George W. Wood
Waterson
Henry G. Longworthy
Dubuque
Leo F. Tierney
Cassius
Dowell
Charles M. Lyon
W. B. Hanes
William
W. Klein
Lincoln
Earl W. Vincent
Milton B. Pitt
Crescent
W. QO. Ratcliffe
Council Bluffs
William R. Boles
Sheldon
Ed H.campbell
Battle Creek
Stewart Gilmar
Sioux City
B. J. Bergeson
Lvestock Commission
Robert Hunter
Gerrit Klay
Orange City
Jacob A. Pricha
Tro Dodge
Kopp
Dickinson
Frank ©. Titzell
Town City
Maurie Cahill
Cedar Rapids
C. Ver Ploeg
Oskarooss
James Pearson
Shenandoah
Ciem FP
Kimball
Jones D. Buser
Conésville
Ed M. Smith
Winterset
Walter H. Beam
Martesdale
Ed J. Moore
Eldon
J. A. McIntosh
Leon
J. M. Hazlett
Mason City
J. W. Long
Ames
J. OC
Clune
Oskarloosa
O. C. Burrows
Belle Plaine
Democratic
Dem
Robert L. Finch
Fred P. Woodruff
Knoxville
John Fletcher
Thirty Couples End 48 Hour Dancing Marathon in Chicago
Thirty couples remained on the Coliseum floor as Chicago ends 48 hours of endurance dancing. The current world record of 122 hours looms ahead while a $3600 prize awaits the leading couple. The participants persist with restrained movements as music plays.
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Chicago
U.P
Coliseum
Coolidge Regime Solidifies GOP Backing at Coming Convention
The article argues the Republican convention will strongly endorse Coolidge, renominating him or nominating a pro Coolidge candidate. Senator Fess of Ohio is named as keynote, signaling support for Coolidge farm policies and a close alignment with his administration. The piece notes pro Coolidge composition of the national committee and convention committees in New York and beyond.
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Coolidge
Senator Fess
Ohio
Mr. Coolidge
Secretary Hoover
Fess
Republican National Committee
New York Herald-Tribune
Earhart Flight Continues Ocean Hop Controversy and News
Report covers Amelia Earhart and Wilmer Stultz leaving Boston for Halifax as part of a planned trans Atlantic flight. Byrd and officials discuss the next step in three engine floatplane ocean crossing while other aviators pursue competing Atlantic plans. A postponed Waterloo picnic and local hospital update appear as additional notes.
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Byrd
New York
Miss Earhart
Boston
Lou Gower
Trepassey
Fokker
Mabel
Curtiss Field
Mabel Bell
Queen of Diamonds
Amelia Earhart
Aviatrix
Wilmer Stultz
Halifax
London
Miss Bell
Atlantic
Kerr
Havana
Stultz
Charles A. Levine
Columbia
Clarence Chamberlin
Levine
Germany
Paris
Weather outlook sketch with scattered values
Readable fragments show temperatures for several days with max and min figures. Values include Saturday night around 50s and Sunday around 30s to 40s with some noon readings. The text is garbled but indicates a forecast sequence and daily minimums.
Bombing of Chang Tso Lin Train Near Mukden
The train carrying warlord Chang Tso Lin was bombed as it neared Mukden Manchuria. Several aboard were killed and others injured including Chang's facial injuries. Chinese and Japanese forces exchanged fire for 40 minutes with two suspects shot. Chinese allied figures fled or resigned, and foreign troops protected civilians in Tientsin amid mounting tensions.
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Mukden
Manchuria
Chang Tso- Lin
North China
Chang
Wu Chun Sheng
Heilunkiang
Peking
Chang Tso-Lin
Tientsin
Condition of Man Burned in Highway Accident Is Worse
Joseph Thierre a Dy- Sark farmer was seriously burned in a Saturday truck collision on the Eagle Center road. He was driving hogs to Waterloo when his truck hit a touring car driven by Emil Schacfer of Eagle Center. The truck burst into flames, Thierre was pinned under the vehicle and sustained severe back and leg burns.
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Joseph Thierre
Dy- Sark
Eagle Center
Presbyterian Hospital
Thierre
Waterloo
Emil Schacfer
Meredith in extremely critical condition in Des Moines
Edwin T. Meredith former secretary of agriculture and national figure in Democratic politics is reported in extremely critical condition at his Des Moines home on June 4. He has suffered for some time with poor health and last week his case worsened with high blood pressure and complications. he is 35.
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Des Moines
UPI
Edwin T. Meredith
Meredith
Brain Test Questions From Evening Post Quiz
The text describes a series of word puzzles asking readers to identify the most frequent letter in sentences. It references a page quarter and Brain Tests No. 133, with examples about rivers, gold seeking, insects, and visitors.
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Yau Delleve
Mississippi
Missouri
United States
Ife
Miss Helen Koepke Elected Secretary of Walther League
Officers named at the Iowa district Walther League convention include President E Lueders Pomeroy Ta Vice President Leroy Kemmerer Boone Secretary Helen Koepke Waterloo Treasurer L Schmidt Pomeroy Executive board Rev J Bertram Miss Frieda Nelmand W Dittmer Fort Dodge Educational Secretary Rev A Weber Hartley Missionary Secretary Rev A Trost Farnhamville Field Secretary Rev EB Grum mer Lathmer Hospice committee Miss Ella Stahmer Mrs Aries Bahis Miss Matilda Hoechst Davenport Junior committee W Ehlen Mrs L J Roch Miss Kruch Sioux City.
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A. Weber
Hartley
A. Trost
Farnhamville
EB Grummer
Lathmer
Ella Stahmer
Aries Bahis
Matilda Hoechst
Davenport
W. Ehlen
L. J. Roch
Kruch
Sioux City
Fokker Heads West With Record Plane After Stop
In Towa City Ta on June 4 1904 aviation pioneer Anthony H G Fokker landed the giant tri motored passenger plane designed for James Talbot of Los Angeles The $100000 craft seats 22 and had flown from New York with a Chicago stop en route Fokker planned onward flight to Los Angeles aiming for arrival tomorrow afternoon
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Towa City
Anthony H. G. Fokker
Los Angeles
James Talbot
New York
Chicago
Fokker
Garage Racketeer Shot May Recover
Chicago June 4 U R Dave Ablin 35 president of the Midwest Garage Association was shot and seriously wounded early today as another car forced his auto into the curb he and his wife Lillian were driving home at about 2 am Ablin was shot through the back and right arm and was taken to a nearby hospital where doctors expect he will recover
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Chicago
U.R
Dave Ablin
Ablin
Midwest
Garage Association
Lillian
Geneva to Hear Shantung Protest At League Council
President Aguero Bethancourt said the protest by Chinese businessmen and bankers against Japan's occupation of Shantung may be discussed privately by League of Nations council members. This followed the opening of the fifteenth council session.
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Geneva
Shantung
Council of the
League of Nations
Aguero
Bethancourt
Associated Press
Council
Moose Convention Opens With 79000 Attendees at Mooseheart
Fifty thousand delegates and visitors fill Moosehome for the Loyal Order of Moose fortieth annual convention. A program of business sessions and social events is planned for delegates and friends, with sessions continuing through Thursday.
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Mooseheart. Ui
the Loyal Order of Moose
Iowan Killed in Chicago Crossing Auto Crash
An Iowa trio from Dean Cole Ia and Warner Whip ple Sycamore were killed in Chicago when their car collided with an eastbound Grand Trunk train on Blue Inland's south side today.
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Chicago
UPRA
Dean
Cole
Warner Whipple
Sycamore
Grand Trunk
Donald Main Undergoes Operation in Chicago
Word was received that Donald P. Main, 24, of Chicago son of Rev. and Mrs. El W Main 610 Allen street rested comfortably after an operation Saturday for an inward tumor. Rev and Mrs Main are in Chicago with their son.
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Donald P. Main
Chicago
EL W. Main
Allen Street
Main
BALK BUSINESS WILL REOPEN OLD FOUNDARY
The old Headford Brothers & Hitchins foundry on Westfield Avenue, closed for years, will reopen this week or Monday at latest. President E. H. Headford says business is looking up and expects to use space for John Deere Tractor expansion. H. A. Maine will roof and repair the plant at an estimated cost of $5,000, with about 30 workers planned to start.
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Headford Brothers & Hitchins
Westfield Avenue
E. H. Headford
Headford
John Deeree Tractor Company
Headford Brothers & Itching
Vaughan Street
Beck Avenue
H. A. Maine
G A R Encampment Grabs Cedar Rapids Attendance
The 1910 Cedar Rapids G A R encampment hosts members who wore the blue from 1861 to 1865 along with their families for annual town department gatherings. Over 3,000 are expected to register by nightfall as Sons of Veterans sessions start at noon. The G A R meeting opens at 10 a m tomorrow.
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Cedar Rapids
Grand Army of the Republic
Women's Rebel Corps
Sons of Veterans
U S Seeks $6 442 455 Tax Bill From Blackmer
The Internal Revenue Service filed a claim for 6 442 455 dollars against Henry W. Blackmer, Denver oilman, in federal court for unpaid income taxes covering 1916 to 1923. Blackmer is alleged to be in self imposed exile in Europe after inquiry related to Teapot Dome profits.
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New York
U.P
Department of Internal Revenue
Henry W. Blackmer
Denver
Federal District Court
Blackmer
Europe
Teapot Dome
Continental Trading Company
Radio for Coolidge Vacation Powers Authorized
The federal radio commission authorized Broadcasting station WEBC at Superior Wisconsin to increase its transmitting power from 250 to 1000 watts during evening hours of the summer to ensure President Coolidge has full radio facilities during his Wisconsin vacation.
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Washington, D.C
Coolidge
Wisconsin
Federal Radio Commission Today
WEBC
Superior
Wis
Fire alarms report multiple house fires on wooden shingles
Sunday fire alarms at 425 Richi and 420 Pranklin reported damage to residences from sparks on wooden shingles. A later alarm at 1320 Sycamore noted shingles and carriage damage. One residence suffered about $2,000 in losses, another $15 in damage.
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Richi
Towa Migilway Mnimimiaaion
Martha Smith
Pranklin
R. Wentworth
Iowa Universities Graduate List Totals 1300
The Associated Press reports about 1300 Iowa college seniors earned diplomas this season. The University of Iowa led with over 1000 graduates in its largest commencement, with multiple campuses and colleges holding ceremonies through the weekend including Drake University 161 degrees, and Cornells, Coe, Cornell, Grinnell, and Morningside among others.
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Associated Preas
Iowa
University of Iewa
Des Moines
Iowa Wesleyan University
Coe
Cornell
Morningside
Columbia
University of Iowa
Walter A. Jessup
Cornel
Mount Vernon
Towa Wesleyan
Mount Pleasant
James E. Coons
Drake University
Grinnell
State Teachers College
Upper Iowa University
Des Moines University
Dubuque
Parsons
Iowa Wesleyan
Wallace Glee Clubs and Paden Players Entertain Rotary
The Wallace glee clubs from Sloane Wallace Junior High performed in the Hotel Russell Lamson dining room for Rotary. About 140 members in each club sang, while the Paden Players, guests of Dr. J. E. Brinkman, joined with songs and selections. Dr. Carl H. Erbe's planned lecture was postponed.
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Sloane Wallace
Hotel Russell Lamson
Rotary i
Paden
Plaza Theatre
J. E. Brinkman
Carl H. Erbe
State Teachers College
Boy Scouts Pool Ready for Use at Camp Ingawanis
Arthur F. Jury, Scout executive, announced the completion of the Camp Ingawanis swimming pool in Waterloo. Water was pumped into the pool on Saturday as camping dates begin June 13 for one and two week periods throughout the summer.
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Boy Scouts of
Waterloo
Arthur F. Jury
Camp
Ingawanis
Waterloo Scout Camp
Arch ie Helm Charged With Assault In City Altercation
State information charging Archie Helm with assault and battery was filed today by Curtis Snyder at municipal court. The barge stemmed from a street quarrel last Thursday. Helm was arrested today by George Krelman, deputy bailiff of municipal court.
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Archie Helm
Municipal Court
Curtis Snyder
Glenwood Street
Helm
George Krelman
Roderick E Williams dies. funeral in Waterloo
Roderick E Williams 74 died Sunday at his son's home Grover L Williams 214 West Wellington Waterloo. Funeral Wednesday 11 pm at Kistner chapel with Rev J Richmond Morgan officiating. Burial in Hazleton Iowa. Williams was 22 years in Waterloo worked at Iowa Dairy Separator stock department. Born Aberdeer Scotland June 7 1853 member of First Congregational Church Modern Woodmen Helmet lodge K of P Hazleton lodge charter member. Surviving sons Grover L Waterloo and Alexander M Pasadena California. Wife died 1900 and daughter Mrs May Miller died 1918.
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Roderick E. Williams
Roderick &. Williams
Grover L. Williams
West
Wellington Street
Kistner Chapel
J. Richmond Morgan
First Congregational Church
Hazleton
Williams
Waterloo
Iowa Dairy Separator Company
Aberdeer
Scotland
Modern Woodmen of America
Helmet Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Hazleton K
P. Lodge
Grover L
Alexander M
Pasadena
Cal
May Miller
William Pixley Wins High Honor at West High
William Pixley, son of Mr and Mrs W H Pixley now of Ottumwa, named most representative senior at West High after a 28 vote margin. The Spectator sponsored election drew 294 votes. Pixley starred in football basketball and track and led as track captain this spring.
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William Pixley
W. H. Pixley
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Weat High School
the Spectator
Payne and Huntoon Tic
Tom Payne
T. J. Payne
Molr Street
Robert Huntoon
BD. C. Huntoon
Fletcher Avenue
Emma Williams
Mary Lamkin
Kate Lamkin
Pixley
West High
Central
Funeral for George Myers Held by Railmen in Dubuque
Solemn requiem mass was said by Rt. Rev. EB. J. Slattery at St Joseph Church for George S. Myers veteran conductor of the Illinois Central railroad who died in Los Angeles. Burial followed at Calvary family plot with pallbearers including six older conductors and engineers. Relatives from Seattle Los Angeles Fort Dodge Reinbeck Dubuque attended the funeral.
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EB. J. Slattery
St. Joseph Catholic Church
George 5. Myers
Tl Nois Central Railway
Los Angeles
Cal
Calvary
Thomas M. Joyce
J. W. Harmsley
Dennis Gould
Riley Griffin
H.H. Young
John Snyder
Albert Greeley
T. Place Myers
Seattle
Wash
Valle Myers
Bert Cox
Richard Cox
Fort Dodge
Colleen Cox
Reinbeck
George Myers
Miss Myers
William Myers
T. J. Mulgrew
Caroline Ganley
A. Abeln
William Schaefele
Dubuque
Whitney Defeats Lee for B R T Presidency in Cleveland
In Cleveland on June 4 the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen elected A F Whitney as president over William G Lee by 24 votes. Official tallies showed Whitney 486 to Lee 462 at the triennial convention session ending the 19 year tenure of Lee as head of the union.
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Cleveland, O
Willliam G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
A. F. Whitney
Whitney
Lee
Supreme Court okayed wire tapping in liquor law cases
The United States Supreme Court ruled that tapping telephone wires by federal prohibition agents to obtain evidence against suspected liquor law violators is constitutional. The decision upholds law enforcement methods used to enforce Prohibition.
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Washington, D
United States Supreme Court
Sacred Heart High School Graduates Thirteen
Thirteen Sacred Heart seniors received diplomas yesterday morning during a 1 o'clock mass in the chapel. Rev. Fr. J. M. Molloy delivered the address at the services.
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Sacred Heart High School
J. M. Molloy
Superior High School to Be Summer Capitol
Superior Central high school was designated the summer capitol in a decision announced today. Joe Sulentic of 180 Barclay Street was arrested Saturday night for driving while intoxicated by Detective Hugh Crunkine and OM cer Walter Sipe. a hearing is set for 3 p.m. today before Municipal Judge J. C. Beem.
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Superior
Wisdune
Superior Central High School
Joe Sulentic
Barclay Street
North
Hugh Crunkine
Omcer
Walter Sipe
J. C. Beem
Editor Joe M. Chapple Visits Gen Hanna on Midwestern Tour
Magazine editor Joe M. Chapple and his wife visited Gen Phil C. Hanna and friends during a trip from Mt. Vernon Iowa to Chicago. Chapple, famed for National Magazine editing and 9000 interviews, toasted Cornell alumni in Mt. Vernon and planned to meet Robert Thompson in Chicago and attend the Republican national convention in Kansas City. Hanna recalled Chapple’s 25 year visit to old Mexico.
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Jo’ Mitchell Crappie
Phil C. Hanna
Mt. Vernon
Chicago
Joe
National
America
Chapple
Cornell College
la Porte City
Robert ‘J. Thompson
Paris
France
M. Thompson
la Ports City
LaFayette Monument
United States
Kansas City
Joe Mitchell Chapple
Old Mexico
Gen. Hanna
Mrs. Chapple
Oregon Educator Becomes Parsons College President
Clarence W. Green, former Albany College president, was elected to lead Parsons College Fairfield Indiana. He will succeed the late Dr. Howard McDonald and assume duties around July 4. Trustees praise his Pacific coast work and the college’s revival under his five year tenure.
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Fairfield
U.A
Clarence W. Green
Albany College
Albany
Ore
Parsons College
Howard McDonald
Green
Pacific Coast School
Presbyterian College
Mrs Holton Recovers at Home After Tonsillectomy
Mrs B L Holton of 528 Vermont Street was discharged from Arlen Memorial Hospital yesterday after a tonsillectomy on Friday. She is recovering well at home with her sister Mrs C F Port and daughter Marianne visiting from Clinton.
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Holton
B. L. Holton
Vermont Street
Arlen Memorial Hospital
C. FP. Port
Marianne
Clinton
Supreme Court affirms embezzlement sentence for ex treasurer
The state supreme court affirmed the 11 year penitentiary term for A W Ewert former treasurer of the South Kota rural credit board on embezzlement charges.
Brakeman Killed In Burlington Yard Switch Accident
T. Williamson, 28, of Burlington Indiana, a Burlington road brakeman, was killed today after being knocked from a box car during a yard switch. The incident occurred when a car was moved over a switch as an outbuilding shed stood nearby.
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Patrica. Ja.vine
A. T. Williamson
Burlington
Burlington Road
Albert Holzer Fears Illness At Home
Albert Holzer of 217 Second Street East is seriously ill at his home after three months of poor health and two weeks confined to bed. His condition varies daily, and due to his age, little improvement is expected.
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Albert Holzer
Second Street East
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Walther League
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W.pi.ilowa
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
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Porel
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