Filipino servant confesses killing nurse Blossom Martin
New York police report Elwigo Lozade a Filipino butler confessed strangling Mrs. Blossom Martin a trained nurse. He carried the 140 pound bundle through taxis and ferries to Staten Island where he attempted to throw it overboard. Autopsy to follow and detectives seek authentic handwriting to link letters found in Lozade room to the victim.
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United Presse
New York
Elwigo Lozade
Blossom Martin
West Brighton
Lozade
Arlington
Staten Island
Poliéa
George B. McAuliffe
Central Park
Martin
The
Battery
St. George
Arington
John Miller
Miller
George Mord
Orade
Corps
Auliffe Familly
Helen
Mary
Blossom
Labor Board Cites Read for Defiance in Chicago
The United States Labor Board cites Danver and Rio Grande railway for defying an order to reinstate a shop foreman who walked out and refused to work during last summer’s strike. The board ruled agreements barred dismissing foremen who decline to displace workers and ordered reinstatement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Danver & Rio Grande Railway
United States Labor Board Today
Three Neesen brothers held for intoxicated driving in Waterloo
William Neesen Thomas Neeren and Henry Neesen residents of Waterloo Wellsburg and Holland face police court after being arrested at 7 p m for intoxicated driving. William driver of the car held on $100 bond while the other two were each fined $25. None appeared for trial. A La Porte City man attempted to claim a remedy from his “theuristism” misstatement and was fined for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Neesen
Thomas Neeren
Henry Neesen
Waterloo
Wellsburg
Holland
William
É . K. Baker
la Porte City
J. W. Gwynne
R. E.relinrich
Insular Finances Declared Stable By Gov Wood
Gov Wood said insular finances are sound despite a first quarter deficit caused by bond proceeds used to revise the currency system. Revenues reportedly exceed 1922 figures. His official yacht was driven ashore in Manila Bay but remained undamaged as he prepared to tour the Cullao Lepez colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Wire
Manila
Jaonard Wood
App
Manila Bay
Cullao Lepez
Several May Try for Rep Bates Seat in National Congress
Des Moines June 9 In the Eleventh congressional district several candidates discuss a 2024 bid against Rep Bates. Names include W P Dawson of Cherokee County a 2022 primary foe of Boles and ex rural credit committee chair. State Senator H M Stoddard of Woodbury Monona counties. Senator Ed Campbell of Ida County a farm bureau supporter. W S Gilman of Sioux City an active Republican worker. With December legislative session and a presidential year ahead campaigning already begins.
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Des Moines
W. P. Dawson
Aussia
Cherokee County
Boles
Dawson
Rural Credit
Kendall
H. M. Stoddard
Woodbury
Monona
Stoddard
Senate
Ed Campbell
Battle Creek
Ida County
Campbell
W. S. Gilman
Sioux City
Ex Congressmen Herrick Sues Clerk for Promised Marriage
Ex congressman Manuel Herrick sues Capital Clerk Miss Ethlyn Crane in the District of Columbia Supreme Court for breach of promise to marry, seeking 60000 dollars. He acts as his own attorney and alleges engagement began around September 10 1921 after his Oklahoma campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Manuel Herrick
Oklahonaa
Herrick
Supreme Court of the District of
Oklahoma
State Briefs Des Moines and Cedar Rapids Crime Reports
Des Moines reports Ernest Clark, 24, severely burned by a torch explosion. Doctors at the city hospital expect skin grafts. Cedar Rapids notes a man calling himself Dr. Anderson, posing as a Red Cross worker, molesting girls by luring them to meet and directing them to worse acts. Vecorah records horticulturist Ole Lomen’s death. Rockdale viaduct fall injures Leo Cormahl and another worker, with possible fatal outcomes.
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Des Moines
Ernest Clark
City Hospital
Clear
R. A Pearson
Iowa State College
Ames
School of Commercial Club
Patriarchs
Clear, Lake
Cedar Rapids
Anderson
Red Cross
Prohibition Held By La Follette In But Minor Issue
Battle Creek Michigan reports Senator Robert M La Follette says prohibition and world courts will not be main issues in the 1924 campaign. He denounces economic inequality and monopoly, urges ballot reform, and hints at a progressive alternative without confirming a candidacy while resting at a sanitarium.
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United Prean
Battle Creek
Mich
Robert M. la Follette
Fata
la Folletta
Wisconsin
Efck
United States
la Follette
Henry Ford
Didney
Officers Overthrow Government of Bulgaria
Bulgarian government toppled at 2 oclock by reserve officers with army faction backing. Ministers arrested. An opposition government formed with communists excluded. Provincial garrisons support movement. Order restored in capital and country.
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Sofix
Bulgaria
Ex-Service Men in Iowa to Receive War Bonus Warrants
Des Moines reports that about 49,000 warrants will be mailed tonight to ex-service men for their war bonus. The total value of checks approaches 9,000,000 dollars, and the bonus board has acted on many claims. The treasurer’s office plans to start daily compliance checks as warrants are cashed starting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Auditor's Office
Bonus Board
Plang
James Hurley Jr Breaks Arm in Fall
James Hurley Jr a 10 year old son of Mr and Mrs James Hurley of 615 Elm Street sustained a compound fracture of his right elbow this morning. While playing with neighborhood boys he fell from a curb striking his arm on the pavement. He was taken to a physician for setting of the arm.
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James Hurley, Jr
James Hurley
Elm Street
Girl Seeks 2000 From City Over Defective Sidewalk
A Des Moines girl claims damages of 2000 as a result of an enlarged ankle after a fall on a defective city sidewalk. She asserts her ankle is worth 3000 in the suit filed against Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Jane Johnson
Advertising Better Than Ambassadors, Edge States View
United States Senator Walter Evans Edge of New Jersey told the Associator Advertising Clubs of the World in Atlantic City that advertising abroad would better expose America and its ideals. He urged improved understanding with friends overseas, saying Lord knows we need it.
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America
United, States
Walter Evans Edge
New Jersey
Atlantic City
Eeas
Detroit Guzzline Bottles 50,000 Pints of Beer Daily
Detroit smugglers claim a river fleet delivers up to 800 cases daily from Canada via the Detroit River tunnel and small boats. Estimates vary, with figures ranging from 4,000 to 19,000 bottles daily, supplemented by carload shipments through rail routes. Authorities acknowledge broad crossing despite skepticism about totals. Canadian operators boast of legal whisky trade shifting patterns.
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Detroit
Associated
Mich
Détroit
Detroit River
Canada
Mexico
Canadian Sun
Walkerville
Grosse Pointe
Crack expert tests security at Potsdamer Platz shop
Berlin police exposed a plan by R and W Motor Co owner to hire a crack specialist to test the safety of a new Potsdamer Platz jewellers. The expert easily removed a thief proof bar and advised on alarms, leading to ongoing construction work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tebe Utenageege
Berlin
Goma Jeweler
Potsdamer Platz
Ltée
Develer
Allen predicts America stays out of League in press tour
Former Kansas governor Henry J. Allen, returning from Europe and the Near East, tells New York reporters America will not join the League of Nations and hints at a world court stance while predicting Harding's renomination. He cautions about the Red Army, Ruhr tensions, and domestic election issues.
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International News
New York
America
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Republican ‘Party
Allen
New York Bay
Harding
Report of International Justice
Alles
Red Army
Russia
Janece
Ruhr
Germany
Theear East
Washington
Wiebite
Kan
Diplomas Awarded as State College Holds 1929 Commencement
About 529 graduates, 4 doctors, 7 masters, 12 honorary degrees, and 93 in the graduate division, receive diplomas at State College gymnasium. George E. Roberts of National City Bank delivers the commencement address and attends a Sigma Delta Chi luncheon as a guest.
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Ames
State College
Wll
Hom Economics
George E. Roberts
Vce
National City Bank of New York
Iowa
Sigma Delta Chi
Missing Wisconsin Senator Returns After Disappearance
Madison reports Senator Barner Moran is back after a three day disappearance that stirred fears of foul play on the senate floor. He was found at a summer cottage near Bostobel and returned ahead of officers, the vote on tax legislation now proceeding.
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Madison
Wis
Barner Moran
George Skogmo
Senate
Moran
Bostobel
Crippen Returns from World Tour Seller
Mrs. Minnié CG Crippen returns last night from her tour of the world. She was the first in the Waterloo party to return. Mr. and Mrs. F. & Watkins left the boat at Naples and planned to go to Germany. Judge F. CG Platt, also in the party, met his daughter and sister in Paris. they then went to London and expect to return about July 1.
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Minnié CG. Crippen
Waterloo
F. & Watkins
Naples
Germany
F. CG. Platt
Paris
London
MacNider on Way Back from England
Parents of Wanton MacNider received a radio from the former commander of the American Legion stating he would arrive in New York soon after a visit in England where he served as representative of the American Legion to British World War veterans.
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Mason City
Wanton MacNider
American Legion
New York
Boon
England
Tlaglon
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Slayer
New York Théatre
Labor Board
Gen. Wood
Leonard Wood
Rep. Bates
National Congress
Capital Clerk
Gov't of
Gen. Edge
R & W Motor CO
East Mote, Pe
Rs. Crippen
MacNider
Evening Courier
AMD War
the Courier
Great Press Associations
Associated Press
United Press
Father
Briggs
Astic
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