Amundsen Ends Polar Flight near Pole in Fatigued Return
Oslo crowds cheer Roald Amundsen and pilot Hjalmar Risser-Larsen as Norwegian flags fly. Amundsen’s party,直到 landed at Kings Bay aboard the Sjoeliv after a risky dash from Spitzbergen in a single plane with little fuel. The expeditionists, including Ellsworth, were exhausted with bloodshot eyes, while the parliament saluted them and a Norwegian press hailed it as a great polar feat.
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United Press
Oslo
Norway
Onslo
Toussert Roald Amundsen
Hjalmar Risser-Larsen
Amundsen
North Pole
Polit
Beesmé
Lief Dietrichsen
Oscar Osndahl
Lincoln | Ellsworth
Aften Posten
Thera
Aften’ Posten
Helmdahl
Franklins
Amundsenne
Associated Press
Copenhagen
Social“Demokraten
Roald Amundsen
Spitzbergen
Hig
Legion Post Names Committee to Aid Waterloo’s Party
Members of Becker-Chapman post executive committee met in Black's tearoom to appoint a committee led by Dr J H Butts to assist in entertaining visitors at Waterloo's upcoming free party. The group endorsed the national defense movement and left Defense Day plans for officers to decide.
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Becker-Chapman Port
American Legion
Black
J. H. Butts
Waterloo
National Defense Movement
War Department
Legion
Defense
Mother Risks Life to Save Child in Auto Collision
Mrs. Fagerlind clung to her baby as two cars collided at Wellington and Helmont streets. She was thrown from the vehicle but managed to save the child. She was removed to her home and is resting easily.
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Muiyin
Fagerdind
Leland Avenue
Fagerlind
Bud McKinstry
Wellington
Helmont
Fager Nad
Youth Who Surrenders Here Is Taken to Minnesota
Walter Carpenter a 17 year old held by Sheriff Wagner for driving a rented car from Rochester Minnesota to Waterloo without consent was returned to Rochester by the sheriff and deputy accompanied by the car owner. Fern Van Guilder a 17 year old girl is held for the police matron of Albert Lea who will take her to Albert Lea.
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Walter Carpenter
Sherif H. V. Wagner
Rochester
Minn
Waterloo
Sherif
Auto
Rochaster
Carfenaee
Fern van Guilder
Alpert
Carpenter
Albert Lea
Ito Albert Lea
Two Waterloo Men Admitted to Bar
Myron Arbuckle and Graydon Nauman of Waterloo were admitted to the Iowa bar after passing the state bar examinations. Among 65 successful candidates for licensure were E. C. Hardwig of Waverly and C. G. W. Tompkin of Garrison. Dorothy J. O'Donoghue of Storm Lake was the sole woman to pass. Other names included Gabriel Mihare from Makalau Hawaii Gordon Locke former Iowa football star and Leon Penguite of Celfax.
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Waterloo
Myron
Arbuckle
Graydon
Nauman
Lawn Barate
University of Iawa
Ist
E. C. Hardwig
Waverly
CG. W. Tompkin
Garrison
Dorothy J. O'Donoghue
Stormlake
Gabriel M. Mihare
Makalau
Hawaii
Gordon Locke
Fela
University of Iowa
Leon Penguite
Celfax
County Attorneys Call for Fewer Laws
Dubuque Iowa June 19 The State Association of County Attorneys adopted resolutions urging the legislature to curb law making. Officers elected for the year include James P Comfort Williamsburg president W J Hutcheon Jefferson vice president John Wier Davenport secretary treasurer.
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Dubuque
State Association of
Lawn State Bar
Jaontes P. Caffney
Williamsburg
W. J
Hutcheon
Jeferson
John Wier
Davenport
Heat Wave Rises as Thermometer Reaches 88 Degrees
Water loo experiences a new heat wave with temperatures up to 88 degrees at 1:30 p m. A light breeze helps residents cope with coal consumption despite the heat. Forecasters promise fair weather Saturday with slightly lower temperatures after yesterday's 80 degree high and a night low of 61.
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Waterloo
Koreau
Gideons Open Mason City Meet Tonight
The Inwa Gideons begin arriving in Mason City Iowa as the three day convention opens tonight A birthday party will honor state chaplain Clarence J Williams Early arrivals include Arthur George Des Moines president and F Wills Jenks Waterloo secretary
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Mason City
Inwa Gideons
City
Clarance J. Williame
Arthur George
Des Moines
F. Wills jJenks
Waterloo
Ottumwa Light and Car Co Secures Option to Purchase
Ottumwa Light and Car Co along with Bechtel Interests at Davenport have secured an option to purchase the Ottumwa Traction Company and Northern States Power. The option covers the electric light plant streetcar system and central steam heating works. The option runs until September 3.
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Ottumwa
Bechtel Interesta
Davenport
Ottumwa Traction Company
Northern States Power Company
C. FP. Fahrney
Jacat
Mail Bandits Appeal Retrials Ordered in Council Bluffs
Formal order authorizing an appeal of retrials for Prod Pottenbarger and Keith Colling, once labeled mail bandits, sent back to federal prison. The review will occur in St. Louis before the court of appeals, per Judge Colin Neblett.
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Counsil Bluffs
Pottenbarger
Keith Colling
Mill Hondotine
Colin Neblett
St. Louis
Court of Appeals
University of Iowa Awards 99 Athletic Letters
The University of Iowa Athletic Council announced 99 letters and numerals awarded. It includes 89 varsity letters for track baseball golf and tennis, three secondary letters, four fall letters, three cheerleader awards, one tennis secondary letter, and 39 freshman numerals for track basketball wrestling gymnastics tennis and golf.
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Low City
University of Iowa Athletic Council
Iowa Fire Fighters End Convention Tonight
The Iowa Fire Fighters association will close its annual meeting in Sioux City with a banquet this evening after officers are elected. Attendance is reported at more than 196 delegates with their families present for the session.
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Lioux City
Towa Fire Fighters’ Association
Offivara
Medical officer joins 383rd Artillery in major rank
Dr. Fred C. Sage a U S medical reserve corps officer since WWI was assigned to the 383rd artillery of the Seventh Army division with rank of major per a War Department order received today.
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Sealtor
Fred C. Sage
U.S. Medical Reserve Corps
Khehtye
War Department
Pope to Inherit McClintock Fortune Despite Shepherd Trial
Chicago June 19 Chief Justice Harry Olson said McClintock’s fiancée Miss Isabel Pope will receive most of the estate, being named legal widow and heir as Shepherd’s murder case unfolds. The prose cution rests after one week of evidence. Shepherd will testify in his own defense Monday as Fatman’s testimony is challenged.
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Chicago
Harry Olson
Municipal Court
Wiliam J. Shepherd
William W. McClintock
Shepherd
Esabelle Pope
McCintock
MecClintock
Olson
Miss Pope
Wil Bey
Miss Pone
McClintock
Fuat
Fatmin
Fatman
W.S. Stewart
W. W. O’brien
Walman
National University of Selerces
Wiliam Darling Shepherd
Chartles A. Fatrian
National University of Sciences
Faiman
Chicago Health Department
Paiman
Wiliam Scott Stewart
Faimann
Schauand
Migs Eva Petergon
Stoll & Shepherd
Isabel Anderson
Congress to Debate Broad Tax Reductions This Session
Washington June 19 The forthcoming congress will consider widespread tax cuts with rates from 12 to 25 percent as Republican and Democratic leaders back liberal reductions. Chairman Green and Senate figures push for a 20 percent overall cut with potential inheritance tax repeal. President Coolidge favors easing tax burdens and delegating tax fields to the Treasury and the states.
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Nest Congress
Wien
Green
House
Ways
Beain
Nvet
Senate Finance! Committee
Ienator
Alabama
Treasury
Green Discere Mw
Coolidge
Senate
Caimpromise
Btaderat
Envoy to lecture Panaretoff seeks U S citizenship
An envoy from Hulgaria to the United States, serving as a minister abroad, has resigned after ten years and seeks United States citizenship to take a lecturing post on the Near East at George Washington University in Washington D C.
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Stephan Panaretoff
Hulgaria
United States
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
Coolidge Faces Democratic Attacks Over Oil Scandals
The article outlines Democratic strategy to use Coolidge's oil scandal stance and special prosecutors to attack his administration. It notes anticipated appeals to his record on Doheny leases and a Senate vote history to frame 1918 parallels. It discusses upcoming Senate vacancies and potential gains for Democrats.
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Coolidge
Conlidge
Senate
Oii
House
Lt Durettas
Wilson
Congress
Bre
Clarin
Cooldge
Stassachusetts
Vermont
Massachusetts
William M. Butler
Butler
Senatera
David J. Walsh
Walsh
Werald
La Follette Burial Held in Madison State Capitol
Madison petitions circulate for Mrs Robert M La Follette to enter the U S Senate race after her husband Senator Robert M La Follette dies of a heart attack in Washington. The body to lie in state at Madison Capitol with funeral set for Monday.
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Washington
Madison
United Press
Wis
Robert M. la Pollette
United States Senate
la Follette
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Robert MM. Lia Feltette
Wisconsin
Congress
Bob
Robert
Altho
Bose
President Coolidge
The
Nation
Robert M. la Follette
Ais Forrrowing
Madison, Wis
Capitol
Alonday
Capitol Limited
Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern
Capitol Building
Auto Driver Injured in Collision With Moving Machine
T A Hillstad of 421 Colorado street was injured when his car stalled at Fifth and Commercial streets and was rear ended by a machine driven by Jess Allgood of Grundy Center. Hillstad was taken to a physician’s office to assess his injuries.
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T. A. Hillstad
Colorado Street
Jess Ailgood
Grundy Center
Hillstad
Allgood
A Willstad
Former Hudson pastor visits here in local visit
Rev Edwin Boardman formerly of Hudson Brethren church and his wife from Terra Alta West Virginia arrive with Eldia Romaneghi of Argentina in the United States to seek education. They stay with Mrs Boardman’s parents at 1813 Lafayette Street and will attend Sunday services.
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Edwin Boardman
Terra Alta
W. Va
Eldia Romanenghi
Argentina
South America
Hudson
Aince Bf
South
Waterloo
South Bend
Ind
W. Tet Beachler
First Brethren
Woman and 8 children complete 1500 mile Cedar Falls trip
Cedar Falls reports Mrs John Casey and her eight relatives arriving after a long 1500 mile motor journey from Georgia. Also noted is a White Shrine of Jerusalem ceremony in which Grand Rapids host Mrs Lalu B. Garrono and other dignitaries welcomed 12 new members, with visitors from nearby towns in attendance.
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Cedar Falls
John Casey
William Livingaton
Georgia
Whyte Shrine
Lalu B. Garrono
Grand Rapids
Mleb
Ali Preme
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Farmer Weepie Visits Waterloo After 30 Years Away
John Weepie a farmer from near Fairbank Iowa visits Waterloo for the first time in 30 years. He toured sights under a local guide and marveled at modern developments while seeking to repair an old muzzle loading shotgun. He plans to return soon.
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John Weepie
Fairbank
Waterloo
Altho Weepie
Weeple
Cedar Rapids Music Teacher Headed to Austin Conservatory
Cedar Rapids youth Ralph Lee, a longtime faculty member at the Bush Conservatory of Music in Chicago, has been named head of the voice department at the University Conservatory of Music in Austin Texas. He departs for the south next month.
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Cedar Rapids, Ia
Ralph Lee
Cedar Rapids
Bush Conservatory
Ofusi
Chicago
University Conservatory of Mnusit
Austin
Tex
South
Waterloo area obituaries list several local deaths
Bridget Brown 64 died at 3 30 am at 1133 South Street after a year of illness. She was born May 11 1861 in Cleveland daughter of Patrick and Mary Purtell and married Richard Brown January 2 1884. Surviving children Patrick Nicholas Richard Florence Mayme Catherine and Mat Ortner. John Wright 81 died after pneumonia following an operation at 107 French Street. Zenas J Duke 86 Civil War veteran died at 1502 Washington Street after a long illness. Survived by three wives and several children.
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Bridget Broy
Bridget Brown
South Street
Cleveland, O
Patrick Purtell
Black Hawk County
Jeanp
Richard Brown
Brown
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Keata & Towne
John Wright
French Street
F. H. Moehlman
Elmwood
Wright
Germany
America
New Hampton
Waterloo
Tre
Henry
Nashua
Fannie Hoffman
Minnie Boo
Bertha Bolce
Silvis
Hita Gulvis
Plainfield
Ora Hostetler
Hazel Schujer
Zenas J. Duke
Washington Street
Franklin County
Ilinois
Iowa
Co. G. Thirty-second Iowa Infantry
Clinton
Pleasant Hill
Duke
Methodist Church
Eliza A. Berry
E. B Mullarkay
Mary
Oelwein
W. D. Mullarkey
First M. B. Church
Robert Anderson Post
G. Alr
Clarksville
Kistner
State files suit to enforce cattle TB testing in Tucker herd
Iowa officials led by Secretary M A Thornburg and State Veterinarian C G Fry sue John Tucker to restrain interference with a TB examination. The petition states Tucker, ordered June 4 to submit his herd to testing, refused June 6 when Dr Ivy attempted the test. Tucker retains attorney C H Miller of Albia.
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Centerville
Retail Food Costsedge Slight Rise in May
Washington June 19. The retail cost of food in May was about half of one per cent higher than in April, according to a bureau of labor statistics report. For the year ending May 15 prices rose about 7.6 per cent.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Overalls Not So Good at Carnival Theft Patrol
Warren Budley, deputy sheriff, was sent to the carnival grounds last evening to protect motorcar owners from thieves. He donned overalls and disguised himself to look like a non detective, then waited for the thieves.
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Warren Budley
Sherif
Thief Strikes Car Park. Spare Tire Taken
A cautious roundsman reports a theft from his vehicle as he returned to his car to find his spare tire stolen. No suspect details are provided and no injuries are mentioned.
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Gonieons
Cedar Rapids Couple Die in Poison Pact Amid Finances
Mr and Mrs A Leitzell of Cedar Rapids Iowa ended their lives together by poison after financial stress and a home repossession suit. The coroner could not determine the poison. Leitzell, 50, and his wife, 49, left a note for son in law Elmer Goedert stating they had lost everything and chose death.
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Cedar Rapids
A. Leitzelt
Leitzal
Leitzell
A Leitzell
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