Thompoon Sheers at Confession in Charge of Crime
Chicago report on Fred Thompson alias Sandie and Frank Carrick as they seek habeas corpus writs while police plan a re enactment of a fatal hold up if the widow agrees to identify the suspect again. Thompson denies involvement and pleads for a doctor as investigators press for a fresh identification from Mrs Tesmer.
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Cinternational News
Chicago
Fred Thomp
Richard C. Tester
Tester
Wn O
Sandie
Frank Carrick
Thompson
Psychorethic
Ithle
Carrick
Thompsoo
Marie Clark
Hilleband
Thompson la
Marie Kosekoy
Michigan
Clark
Efaiis
Tesmer
Marty Clark
Earl Dear
Serses Thompson
Mrs. Tésmer
Nashua Boy Scouts to be Dedicated in Sunday Services
Nashua Iowa June 22 Nashua Boy Scouts of Ironn No 1 Nashua will be dedicated by Scout Master Forward Lee at First Congregational Church where he is pastor The ceremony will include presentation of membership certificates and a bugle performance by Mrs Getseth
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Nashua
Boy Scouts of Ironn No. 1
Forward Lee
Getseth
Commerce Census Shows Illinois Government Spending
A Washington digest notes the commerce department, per the census bureau, reports Illinois government expenditures for the fiscal year ending Tue 0 192% totaled 34 118,266 dollars. The item highlights clashes over wartime shipping law and a British reparations note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Department of Commerce
Census Bureau
Illinois
Dublin
Liberty Wall
Transport Union
Jim Larkin
Canon Thaws House of Commons
Great Lakes
New York
John M. Larsen
Baldwin
House of Commons
France
Moscow
Tvan Komarov
Harding’s St Louis speech tests court plan in wary crowd
President Harding defends the world court with reservations while addressing a Missouri audience. He signals openness to Senate terms, aims to secure American membership as part of a broader peace program and hints at a second midwestern speaking tour after Alaska.
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St. Louis
Harding
Ted
Senate
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Harding International
Senator Lodge
White House
Watson
Lodge
Reed
Borah
Arthur M. Hyde
Missouri
International News Wire
Washington, D. C
Alaska
Timeo
Michigan
Iowa
Wisconsin
Indiana
Chile
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Nebraska
Dakotas
Plans to put Wall Street under state supervision
District Attorney Banton said he will place all brokerage houses under the state banking committee license system. He blamed the New York Stock Exchange for market turmoil and cited 168 brokerages failing in two years, contrasting with stable banks under state oversight. The exchange expelled P G Stamm & Co for off-floor trading.
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United Press
New York
Banton
Wall Street
State Banking Committee
New
New York Stock] Exchange
Ganton
New York Stock Exchange
Zimmerman and Forshay
State Banking Commission
International News Wire
New York Consolidated Stock Exchange Today
P. G. Stamm
P. G. Stamm & Co
Bureau of Auditing and Accounting
Stamm
Consolidated
Cedar Rapids Red Top Cab incorporated in Cedar Rapids
Articles filed with the secretary of state establish Cedar Rapids Red Top Cab Co with $50 000 authorized capital for taxicab operations. Incorporators named: F C Eslick president FP Johnson vice president C E Springer secretary treasurer. Cedar Rapids.
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids Red Top Cab Company
Cedar Rapids
F. C. Eslick
Johnson
C. E. Springer
Cedar Valls
Iowa State Teachers College
Preston
Storm Lake
Centerville
Missouri Valley
Muscatine
Iowa City
Emme Harval
Leon
Roos Martindale
Jleon
Alma
Kan
Woman Slashes Throat in H. G. Wells London Flat
An Austrian translator for H. G. Wells slashed her throat with a razor inside the novelist's London flat. Wells found her pacing with blood amid a prior attendance at the residence. She was taken to hospital in serious condition.
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London
H. G. Wells
Wells
Forest City Bank Loses Suit on Note
The Minnesota Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling dismissing The First National Bank of Forest Citys suit to recover damages from J E Marcello to Walter N Carroll over a $5 000 note. The bank claimed misrepresentation and fraud in the deal and sought damages.
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Forest City Bank
St. Paul, Micn
First National Bank of
Forest City
J. E. Marcello
Walter N. Carroll
Minnesota Supreme Court
Nennepin County District Court
McGlade Addresses Black Hawk Farm Bureau Picnic
J C G McGlade superintendent of Waterloo schools west spoke to a Cedar River park crowd at Black Hawk county farm bureau annual picnic. A telegram note prevented A A Burger and J R Howard from attending. The parade featured township cars and historical depictions followed by noon picnic baskets and concluding entertainment.
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J. C G. McGlade
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
County Farm Bureau
Cedar River Park
McGlade
A. A. Burger
J. R. Howard
American Farm Bureau Federation
Black Hawk
Farm Bureau
Black Hawk Indians
Ass and
Young
Mine Union Seeks to Oust All Reds from Organization
The United Mine Workers of America executive board ordered district officers to oust all reds seeking to undermine the union. The statement accuses William Z. Foster of conspiring with money from Soviet Russia to overthrow the miners’ group. It notes Nova Scotia miners’ attempt to join the Russian Internationale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers of America Today
William Z. Foster
Michigan
Russia
Nova Scotia
Hello Girls Will Go Out on Strike
Boston reporters say telephone operators in five New England states will strike starting next Tuesday. The wage committee chair Miss May Brady announced the action and the move was confirmed by the secretary to the international president Miss Julia OConnor.
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Boston
Mass
New England
May Brady
Julia O’connor
Armour May Sell Grain Company to Farmers
Chicago June 22 United Press reports a plan for a farmers cooperative purchase of the Armour Grain Company led by Bernard Baruch. Armour and Marcy showed tentative approval, with no price set. The proposal aims to form a growers cooperative to control 35 percent or more of U.S. wheat, cutting marketing costs to raise farmer profits 36 to 40 percent without raising consumer prices.
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United Press
Chicago
Armour Grain Company
Bernard M. Baruch
J. Ogden Armour
George E. Marcy
Marcy
Baruch
Armour
New York
United States Grain Growers, Inc
Armour Organization
Armour Interests
Garuch
J. N. Mohl
United States Grain Growers
E. Bradfute
American Farm Bureau Federation
Co-Operative Producers Association
Chicago Board of Trade
Rotary Candidates Win Unopposed in St Louis
St Louis June 22 Guy Gundaker of Philadelphia was elected new president of the International Rotary club as nominations closed with no other candidates. John Bain of London and John Gibson of Toronto were elected directors for the British Isles and Canada, Rufus Chapin of Chicago became treasurer all unopposed.
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St. Louis
Guy Gundaker
Philadelphia
International Rotary Club
John Bain
London
British Isles
John Gibson
Toronto
Canada
Rufus Chapin
Chicago
Lawyer and Gambler Held in Bond Theft
Fourteen thousand dollars in Argentine bonds from a $4,000,000 daylight robbery in New York were recovered. Don Sullivan a Fort Smith Ark gambler and Ww. N. Chitwood an Indian lawyer in Tulsa are held in the federal jail in Muskogee after their arrest by government inspectors and American Railway Express operatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Tyne
New York
Don Sullivan
Fort Smith
Ark
Ww. N. Chitwood
Muskogee
American Railway Express Company
Smiley Wins Morphet Byelection After Eight Thrown Lines
Robert Smiley veteran British labor leader is elected to the commons in Morphet after seven prior attempts. He secures a 6955 vote majority, strengthening Labour as the official opposition to the government in the house.
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London
Robert Smiley
House of Commons
Morphet
Smiley
Labor Party In Commons
Ku Klux Era Sows New Internal Strife in Atlanta
In Atlanta on June 22 Hiram W. Evans Imperial wizard filed an injunction in Fulton superior court to stop William Joseph Simmons from revealing Knights of Kamelia secrets. Defendants include Emperor Simmons Rev Caleb Richey J O Wood editor of the Searchlight and others.
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Atlanta
Ku Klux Klan
Hiram W. Evans
Fulton
Bar association event cites Iowa law figures and critiques
Senator Lewis and lawmakers from Iowa spoke at a gathering with University of Iowa law figures including Dean Jones and Dean 4. C. Jones. Evans discussed the English court system while Frailey attacked bloc politics and reformers.
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Lewis
Iowa
Tos Frailey
Fort Madison
George Murray
Sheldon
H. A. H Evans
Sioux City
L. G. Hurd
Dubuque
4. C. Jones
University of Iowa Law College
Evans
Dean Jones
Frailey
Hamilton
Jay
Marshall
Washington
Jefferson
Adams
Franklin
Driver's Wife Killed as Car Hits Trolley
In Springfield Illinois at 5 15 this morning Mrs Claude H Barr was killed when her car struck an interurban freight car on the road to Decatur east of the city. Barr the car's driver and manager of the Eastern Automobile Indemnity association was badly injured but expected to recover. Three McCarthy daughters Gwendolyn 20 Mary Frances 18 Ruth Elizabeth 12 were seriously hurt.
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Springfield
Claude H. Barr
Eastern Automobile Indemnity Association
Barr
Decatur
Gwendolyn
Mary Frances
Ruth Elizabeth
J. J. McCarthy
Missionary and Wife Die in India From Sunstroke and Fever
Rev. J. C. Butcher and Ada Proctor Butcher died in Delhi India from sunstroke on June 10 and fever the following day. Butcher led the Delhi conference of the American Methodist Episcopal mission for decades. Survived by three daughters in U S colleges Mary and Florence at Northwestern Ethel at Iowa State.
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Buffalo
J. C. Butcher
Ada Proctor Butcher
Delhi
India
C. W. Proctor
Butcher
American Methodist Episcopal Missionary Work
Soutcher
Bombay
Mary
Florence
Northwestern University
Ethel
Iowa State
River Boat Wades Into St Paul Dock on Second Try
The Harry G. Drees finally reached the Silby Street dock in St Paul on its second attempt, completing the St Louis to St Paul voyage in five days. The Mississippi near St Paul was low, delaying prior progress as the boat had to turn back from Hastings earlier due to shallow water.
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St. Paul Dock
St. Paul
Ming
Mississippi River
Harry G. Drees
Silby Street
St Louis
Mississippi
Hastings
St. Louis
St. Lewis
Voliva Opens Zion Radio Station Testing Tonight
Wilbur Glenn Voliva, leader at Zion, Ill, announced that the ether is harnessed and a Hertzian wave station has been tested. The Hig Tatio station at Zion was to hold a formal grand opening, with Voliva ready to broadcast his flat earth beliefs and refute Galileo and Columbus using findings from Hertz, Lodge, Marconi, Bell and others.
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Zion, Ill
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Zion
Voliva
Henry
Hertz
Lodge
Marconi
Bell
Galileo
Columbus
Eddyville Doctor Traces Kin of Editors Heads Valley Society
Eddyville physician Ray Eliot from Peoria pursues Archer Brant missing since June 14 in Wapello Iowa. Brant, son of pioneer Iowa City editor David Brant, is related to Irving Brant of the St. Louis Star. he has a wife and two children. Also Des Moines Valley Medical Society elects new officers at its fiftieth annual meeting.
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Iowa City
O. E. Kiingaman
University of Iowa Extension Division
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Newton
Rushville
Atlantic
Kimballton
St. Paul
Minn
Travelers Protective Association
George Huntley
Iowa
Perry
Harry A. Mash
Dallas County
Omaha
Nev
B. P. Holst
Boone
National Lutheran Education Association
J. H. Goeppeninger
Tes Moines
Joe Maurpin
Joe Hayes
State Supreme Court
Eddyville
Editors
Heads Valley Society
Town City
Ray
El-iot
Peoria
Ill
Inlaw
Archer W. Brant
The
Security Finance Corporation
Wapello
David Brant
Towa City
Ottumwa
Eppe McCrea
Des Moines Valley Medical Society
A. P. Johnson
Sigourney
H. C. Youngs
Bloomfield
W. G. Anthony
W. W. Hansell
Grinnell
D. T. Rambo
H. C. Eshbach
Albia
8. K. Davis
Libertyyile
Board of
Censora
Bible rewrite by Van Loon sparks English controversy
International report from London notes Dutch American professor Hendrick Willem Van Loon rewriting the Bible for modern readers with historical tone. English critics condemn his Genesis and crucifixion passages as too journalistically vivid and diverging from the Authorized Version.
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International News Wire
London
Hendrick Willem van Loon
Eecause
van Loon
St. John
Jesus
Pilate
Lord Beaverbrook
Daily Express
State Legislators Begin Picnic in Storm Lake Iowa
Storm Lake Iowa June 22 State legislators began registering at 10 am for their first annual picnic Early arrivals include Secretary of State Rameau Auditor Haynes Attorney General Gibson Treasurer Burbank and others Speaker Joe Anderson expected to arrive with Norwegian bread for all Norwegians A big fish dinner is planned for this evening
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Storm Lake
Doon
General Assembly
Rameau
Haynes
Gibson
Burbank
EB. Cameron
Town State Fair Association
Raymond Cassady
John Wallace
Des Moines
Joe Anderson
W. ©. Edson
Ilundre
Steno Arrested in Prohi Fixing Plot
Miss Kather Mausser, a Chicago stenographer, is arrested as a central figure in a prohibition fixing plot. She allegedly shared police information with Consurry Nadel who tried to fix a druggist case. She faces arraignment before a United States commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Katherné Mausser
Prohibition
Mausser
Nadel
United States
Deaf Section Foreman Killed By Train Near Sabula
Clinton June 22 Jake Miller a deaf section foreman for the C M St P Ry was fatally struck by a freight train about 430 p m yesterday north of Sabula He was taken to Savanna hospital but died en route He leaves a wife two sons Henry and Slarry and one daughter Mrs Chester Essnay all of Sabula This is the second accidental death among local section foremen within a year.
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Clinton
Jake Miller
Sabula
Miller
Savanna
Henry
Slarry
Chester Essnay
Etna Cools Lava Flow Thins as Eruption Eases
Mount Etna’s eruption eased with only a small lava trickle advancing at about six yards per hour. Air reconnaissance reported lava from a few fissures. agricultural damage estimated at 10 million dollars. Linguaglossa narrowly saved as lava neared the town center by late reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Newa
Rome
Mount Etna
Java
Altho
Victor Emmanuel
Boy Hanged After Pal Confession in Desert Killing
Lawrence Campbell, nearly 19, was hanged at San Quentin for the killing of Les Me Nichols after an eleventh hour confession by Charles Davis, 18, who said he fired the shot. Both youths claimed drug frenzy affected the crime as Nichols befriended them and gave them a ride. Campbell was pronounced dead 13 minutes after the trap sprung at 106/18 a m.
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San_ Quentin
Cal
Lawrence Campbell
Les Me Nichols
Charles Davis
Nichols
Pat
Davis
Campbell
Curtis Charges Oil Men Juggle Prices for Stock Jobbing
Senator Curtis of Kansas accuses oil stock jobbers of manipulating crude and refined oil prices. He says a small group holds advance pricing information to cause price cuts and destabilize the petroleum industry and the broader securities market.
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Curtis
Washington, D. C
Kansas
Cauys
Patterns Offered by Waterloo Evening Courier
The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises patterns to sew garments with seams and offers to enclose 16 cents per pattern for mail orders. All patterns available, with orders to be delivered within ten days after sending.
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Waterloo
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Cedar’ River Park
Mine Union
Gilop Farm Body
Rotary
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Antisaloon League
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Harry Bowlby
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