Taft Rule Leaves No Kick In Kansas Industrial Court
United Press dispatch from Topeka and Washington reports Gov. Davis considering a special session to repeal the Kansas industrial court law after a Supreme Court ruling voided its wage fixing powers. Legal experts say the court’s authority to regulate hours and conditions is also struck, prompting calls for a revamped statute and renewed legislative action.
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Kansas
United Press
Topeka
Kan
Jonathan M. Davis
Kansas Industrial Court
Supreme Cone
Washington, D. C
Kansas Industrial Court Act
Shell
Supreme Court
American Federation of Labor
Campbell
American Federation of Laboy
Yaft
Allen
Altho
Industrial Court
Thea Kansas Court
Kansas Court
Charles Wolff
Henry J. Allen
Wolff
High Mason Attacks Klan as Disgraceful and Reform Plea
The grand master of Masons in Iowa notes 566 active lodges with 1,500 members. He backs dual memberships, urges a committee study for dual lodge holds, and calls for at least 3 dollar annual dues to boost social activity and interest in the organization.
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Iowa
Glize
Mt- ¢ Warg-sa Vbgkaieminyo
Glaze
Mine Employment Good to Be Better
Indianapolis June 12 sources report better mining employment as John L. Lewis announces executive committee conferences of the United Mine Workers of America. He says harmony prevails among miners and expects employment to improve with rising demand for winter coal.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Harmony
Lewis
Hints at Grand Jury Probe of Legislature
Madison June 12 Senator H J Severson warned of seeking a statewide grand jury inquiry if lawmakers do not authorize an investigation into the unexplained disappearance of Senator Bernard Moran and alleged malfeasance by state officials This came as opposition to a Senate inquiry surfaced and prompted the statement
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Madison
Wis
Bernard Moran
H. J. Severson
Senate
Mother of Briggs Cartoonist Visits Iowa for Two Weeks
Briggs family in Webster City hosts noted cartoonist Briggs mother Mrs Perry Stevenson during two week stay. Officials say Briggs draws largely from home life for his Mr and Mrs cartoons while preparing new work for a wider tour aboard the Leviathan cruise.
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Webster City
Jin
Clare Riggs
Peller
Ark
Dertat’ Brothers
Aps
Feline Briggs
Perry Stevenson
Briggs
Dispatch
Taaryy
Scranton
Abe
Riggs
Yagard
Lund
Methodist Church at Des Moines Looted by Burglars
Burglars entered Capitol Park Methodist church in Des Moines between closing of services and 7 am yesterday and stole valuables. A private records room was broken into and priceless trophies and keepsakes were taken along with two electric fans and three birthday banks. The robbery was found by Rev I L Wells the church pastor when he inspected the building before an out of town conference.
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Des Moines
Capitol Park Methodist Church
City Church
Des Moines Sunday School Association
I. L. Wels
Three Women Hurt as Army Ambulance Crashes
An Army ambulance from Fort Des Moines collided with a Des Moines car at noon injuring Mrs Clark of Fort Worth Texas and two Des Moines residents Mrs Arments Barry and her daughter Genavieus. All were taken to Ideal hospital in serious condition with Mrs Clark believed to have a fractured skull.
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Des Moines
Clark Fort Worth
Tex
Arments Barry
Genavieus
Fort Des Moines
Clark
Julius Temple Civil War Veteran Dies at Butler Home
Julius Temple 79 died at his farm southeast of Iown after more than 50 years there. Civil War veteran and Memorial Day activator with the Grand Army of the Republic. Services Thursday at 2 p.m. at his home conducted by Rev. Coa. Survived by daughter Jessiah Temple and grandson Walker Temple. Wife and a son predeceased him.
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Coa
Methodist Episcopal Church
Keokuk
Inwa Aerie
Haglesbal
Shelgan
Withdon Falls
Mass
Keokuk Agria
John W. Rivana
Hugh Wenird
Cedar Rapids Hosts Harness Makers Convention
About 300 harness dealers from across Iowa attend the three day annual convention of the Iowa Retail Harness Makers association in Cedar Rapids. Mayor C. D. Huston welcomed visitors as President A. M. Friedell of Sioux City spoke for the guests. A banquet is planned for tomorrow evening.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Towa Retail Harness Makers’ Association
C. D. Huston
A. M. Friedell
Sioux City
Compromise Verdict Gives Williams Life
Des Moines reports a verdict of second degree murder for Joe Williams in the Barbara Thorsdale case. Williams said he would not fear death and argued that anyone who murdered the girl should be hanged, noting the verdict reflected a compromise after jurors preferred the death penalty.
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Des Moines
Joe Williams
Imagro
Barbara Thorsdale
Iowa Glacier Trail Names Officers At Marshalltown Meeting
The Iowa division of the Glacier Trail association met in Marshalltown to elect officers led by W. C. McCartney as vice president Tracey R. Osborne as chairman of the Iowa division and J. S. Newcomer as secretary Delegates from many Iowa towns attended and plans were made for a larger meeting in Marshalltown later this month
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Oskaloosa
Iowa
Glacier Trail Association
Heroe
W. CC. McCartney
Marshalltown
Tracey KR. Osborne
New Crow
Newcomer
Eldora
Gibson in Chicago on Rail Tax Hearing
Attorney General Gibson and aides travel to Chicago with Des Moines involvement to argue a charging case against Great Western and Rock railroads. The hearing concerns alleged discriminatory assessment by the state executive council and seeks relief over an asserted $250,000 sum.
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Des Moines
Gibson
Neill Garratt
Ant . Ba !Ellis
Chicago
Great Western and
Rock Railroads
Former Iowan Named Yale English Professor
A Canton Ta native, Karl Young, has been appointed professor of English at Yale. He earned a 1901 bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan and pursued graduate study at Harvard. The announcement notes his progress toward completing further qualifications.
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New Haven
Cona
Karl Young
Canton
Bean
Yale
Unive
Wisconsin
Young
University of Michigan
Harvard
Former T. C. Coach to Marry Iowa City Girl in June
Invitations have been issued by Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Evans of Iowa City for the June 20 wedding of their daughter Gladys E. Evans to Ivan E. Doseff, former athletics coach at Teachers College. Doseff recently left Turner College after two years of service and will pursue commercial art in Chicago. Several locals plan to attend.
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Cedar
J. B. Evans
Iowa City
Gladys E
Ivan E. Doseff
Teachers College
Laborer Buried Under Rock Car at Cement Plant
Antonio Rimes aged 26 was killed at a Des Moines cement plant when a storage car loaded with rock toppled him. He was digging rocks to free a jam when the platform gave way and his body lay beneath the car until coworkers discovered the accident.
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Des Moines
Antonio Rimes
Fiores
Ile
Builder of Boone Span Dies in St. Paul
W. C. Armstrong a noted Iowa construction engineer died at his St. Paul home. He built the Chicago and North Western viaduct near Boone and the C N W 25 million dollar Chicago terminal. He was working on a new Union Depot in St. Paul when he died.
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Boone Span
St. Paul
Boone
W. C. Armstrong
Iowa
Woll
Armstrong
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Chicago
Union
Davenport Showman Henderson Dies in Chicago at 60
B Henderson a Davenport Ia veteran showman now touring here died in a Chicago hospital at age 60. Burial will be in Davenport. He leaves a widow Mrs Etta Louise Blake Henderson formerly an actress.
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Hammond
Ind
Cedar Falls Appoints Temporary City Clerk
Cedar Falls June 12 Special. C H Streeter appointed temporary city clerk by the council to manage the office until a permanent appointment is made. It is probable the post will be offered to Mrs S Suntley.
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Cedar Falls
C. H. Streeter
S. Suntley
State Briefs To Mars And Des Moines Dispatches
Mary Holton fourteen burned when gas in a vegetable cave exploded after she entered with a lighted lamp. In Des Moines thirty two inspectors met with Secretary Cassaday and aides for a two week conference at the state house. Shelbzburg resident injured jumping from a second story window. Mrs. Moeller of Newhall crippled for life. Odebolt superintendent Winstrum elected Springfield Iowa.
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Mars
Mary
Nick Holton
Des Moines
Cassaday
State House
M. G. Thornburg
W. E. McMurray
Shelsburg
C. S. Moeller
Newhall
Springfield
HW. J. Winstrum
Odebolt
Board of Education
Court Rips Hole in Antitrust Statute
Washington court reports a circuit court ruling in St Paul that allows Southern Pacific to consolidate control of Central Pacific under the 1920 Transportation Act with ICC consent. The decision creates confusion over the Sherman antitrust law and may prompt a Supreme Court ruling on the law's reach for railroads.
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Washington, D. C
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Paul
Southern
Gentral Pacific
Tony
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Law of the Land
Fresa
Supreme Court
Southern Pacific
Central Pacific
Circuit Court of J Appeals
Interstate Commerce Commission
Prisoner Fights Shackled Guard On Train In Chicago
Passengers on a downtown Chicago train platform panicked as a handcuffed prisoner and a guard fought in the aisle. Police intervened and subdued William Lee, alias Alexander, wanted for a Cleveland police murder last December, with Sergeant George W. Fiess bound to him. The prisoner shouted threats about Ohio and hanging.
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Chicago
William Lee
Alexander
Cleveland
George W. Fiess
Cleveland Police
Pollen
Claveland
Fisherman Drowns Near Outing Club at Clear Lake
George Latimer 47 drowned near Clear Lake outing club when he fell or jumped from a row boat while casting. His hat drifting near the unmanned boat prompted a search. the body was recovered by Sheriff Fred Marsh within 30 minutes but could not be revived. Latimer had been undergoing drug habit treatment and was reported to be destitute and despondent.
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Clear Lake
George Latimer
Althotha
Fred Marsh
Mason City
Litel
Latimer
Bhava
Illinois Wets Win Repealer Victory in House
Wet forces in the Illinois legislature secure a 78 to 70 vote to place the O Grady repealer on second reading removing state prohibition acts for a popular referendum. Dry forces predict the bill will die on second reading.
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Springfield
Til
Illinois
O'Grady
Bil
Illinois Omnibus Bill Shrunk by Over $1.2 Million
Springfield June 12. The mutilated omnibus Bill strip ped of $2,248,157 by the Illinois senate during its two days consideration rests on third reading today. It was advanced just before adjournment at 12:05 a m. When all amendments had been disposed of and no more were forthcoming. Passage of the appropriation is expected tomorrow.
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Springfield
Thellinois
Senate
Glitter of Jewels Hurts Bandits Eyes in Robbery
Three armed bandits wearing smoked glasses held up Mr and Mrs Palnitski and Joan in front of their Palmiliski residence in Chicago on June 12. They escaped with 1000 dollars in cash and 7806 dollars in jewels, according to police reports.
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Chicago
David Palnitski
Joan
Palmiliski
Dr. H. E. Stub Re-Elected Leader at Lutheran Convention
Dr H E Stub was re elected for a six year term as St Paul president of the Norwegian Lutheran church of America at its triennial convention in St Paul Minnesota. He won 738 votes to 268 for Rev H C Holm. Eagle Grove Iowa
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St. Paul
Minn
HE. G. Stub
Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
H. C. Holm
Eagle Grove
Chicago Carmen to Arbitrate Demands
Chicago officials and union leaders agreed to arbitrate the wage dispute in a joint conference with Mayor Dever. Strike threats by street carmen were called off as the arbitration plan was adopted during the June 12 session.
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Chicago
Dever
Banker Injured in Collision Yet Expected to Recover
Roscoe C. Morrow banker sustained a punctured bladder five fractures of the pelvic bone a broken collar bone nose and other injuries in an auto accident near Des Moines Saturday night while returning from his golf club. Attending physicians predicted he would recover unless relapses occur.
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Des Moines
Roscoe Cr. Morrow
Morrow
Northwestern doctors tout submersion cure for infantile paralysis
Chicago reports successful treatment of infantile paralysis by submerging children in a tepid water tank at Northwestern University Medical School. The five foot high tank allows submerged legs and lower torsos, aiding muscle support and movement. Children enjoy splashing, often protesting loudly when withdrawn.
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Sehodh
Chicago
Bouth
Chautauqua Board Names Committees at Noon Meeting
The Chautauqua board appointed committees for tents and location ticket sales and publicity at a noon meeting in Greater Waterian association rooms. Name changes included G. M. Allen joining the board after J. A. Francis resigned. decisions on date and place were deferred to the tent and location committee.
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Greater Waterian Association
William H. Beverstock
A. Cohagan
J. S. Tuthill
Etta Lichty
E. A. Boggs
Girl Slain as Love for Filipino Lover Stuns Warren
Warren Ohio June 12 A special Trumbull county grand jury will consider a murder indictment against Chris Connell 36 Filipino chauffeur accused of fatally stabbing Helena Drachurann 22 salesgirl after she grew cold on their engagement and began seeing another man Connell allegedly confessed to hiding the body in a culvert and said Helena became ashamed of her Filipino lover.
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Connell
Helens
Will of Christopher Yarrow Sets Lands For Sale
The will dated June 2 and filed today directs executor George Clark to sell all lands Christopher Yarrow owned at death. Proceeds are to be divided into eleven parts for ten children named Mary Clark Jennie Foulk George Luke Frank John Ralph Lloyd Yarrow Myrtle Davis and Nellia Van Brocklin. One part funds a mortgage on Nellie Yarrow’s property used by a son Ray.
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Christopher Yarrow
la Porte City
George Clark
Mary Clark
Jennie Foulk
George
Luke
Frank
John
Ralph
Lloyd Yar- Tow
Myrtle Davis
Nellia van Brocklin
Hawkeye Oil Sales Conference Concludes in Iowa
Hawkeye Oil salesmen from the Iowa district wrap up a two day conference at Hota Russell-Lamson. They outline territories and unfinished business from 1:30 to 4 p.m. F. J. Murrill and L. W. Collins lead discussions on salesmanship as a furniture and office equipment shipment arrives to outfit remodeled Hawk eye Oil offices after the Producers and Refiners merger.
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Hawkeye Oil Company
Lowa
Hota Russell-Lamson
F. J. Murrill
L. W. Collins
Iowa
Jed
Borah Says Dry Law Fails and Refuses 1924 Candidacy
Senator Borah of Idaho, touring Omaha, declares enforcement of prohibition a failure but supports a referendum on the issue. He also says he would not be a presidential candidate in 1924 and asserts the people have a right to vote on anything.
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Omaha
Neb
Borah
Idaho
Queen Tut the Y Camp's Regal Camp Animal
Queen Tut, an elderly horse at the YMCA camp, serves the boys by transporting gear across the river and grazing peacefully. The animal fetched 4 dollars at sale, though campers see her as more valuable for inspiring imagination and camp life. Bruce Gates spoke to the group on life preparation, with S A Cohagan and Mr Gates joining in camp secret society rites.
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Tut
Arthur
Bruce Gates
Can
S. A. Cohagan
Mr. Gales
Cedar Falls Marshal Fined for Assault in Municipal Court
Nathan Enlow city marshal of Cedar Falls was found guilty of assault and battery by Judge J W Gwyune. He was fined five dollars plus costs after witness Hank Paul testified Enlow struck him with a rake from the garden fence line between their homes. Enlow claimed self defense and that Paul provoked him by cutting branches on his side. Several witnesses, including a Marshalltown man, testified.
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Nathan Enlow
Cedar Falls
J. Wgwyune
Hank Paul
Enlow
Balow
Paul
Luggs
Binlow
Sulla
Marshalltown
Salesmanship Talk Heard by Kiwanis
Bruce Gates of Gatag Waterloo Business College spoke to Kiwanis on salesmanship. He argued that salesmen can be developed not born, outlining four elements and seven factors in making a sale. Dr. T. F. Thornton reported on the Atlanta convention. Mrs. Florence Ross gave a reading and a song with Marion Rags.
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Bruce Gates
Gatag’ Waterloo Business College
Kiwanis Club
Mr. Gates
Gatey
T. F. Thornton
Atlanta
Florence Ross
Marion Rags
Jury Chosen in State v Townsley Bus Driver Case
A municipal court jury was impaneled to try Paul Townsley, a bus driver, on a charge of violating motor vehicle law by passing a streetcar while passengers were discharging. The Motor Bus company and the streetcar company are involved. A Neilson prosecutes for the state, Marny & Merner defend for Townsley.
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Paul Townsley
Motor Bus Company
GC. FL & N
A. Neilson
Marny & Merner
Cedar Falls
Officials Back From Dubuque Confab
Illinois Central officials Norman Bell master mstphanias di G Brown trainmaster Shopland storekeeper and D Smith claim agent returned from Dubuque after attending Minnesota division quarterly meeting. They planned intensified safety work for Hainess Central employees and proposed ten recommendations on railroad right of way work. Marriage licenses issued to multiple couples in Reinbeck Waterloo and La Port areas.
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Norman Bell
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Butler
Iowa Eagles
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WeCartney Head of
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T. C
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Repealer
Stub
Lutheran Church
Carmen
Dommands
N. W. Medical School
Chautauqua Board
Hawkeye
Keights
Pythias
Demples
Waterloo
Waterloo Earh
West High Auditorium
Omar Temple
Knights of Korbas
Dokeys
Knights
P. Hall
Queen Tut
Kiwanis
Dubuque
Confab
Artipe Bernard Crouch
Jaen- Hora
NEW Savoy Cafe
Bishop’s West Side Cafeteria
Riverview Park
Ett
Alsthsil
Capitol
Tulsa
Sycamore St
Union Depot
A. J. Howard
C. C. W. Depot
Great Western
Waterion
Wate
Milan
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