National Health Laws Premature Says Stanford Head
Ray Kyian Wilbur president of Stanford University and head of the American Medical Association tells the seventy fourth annual AMA convention that national social health legislation should be avoided for now. He urges tested state experiments, warns against untrained practitioners, stresses vital statistics birth death and marriage safeguards, and calls for science based medicine with patient leadership. The speaker notes changes in society including women’s shift to work, hospital care expanding, and medicine being remodeled under public health advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Ray Kyian Wilbur
Stanford University
California
American Medical Asadcliation
Association
Aler
Lome
Manslaughter Charge Against Driver in Boy's Death
Des Moines on Tune 27 Alfred Wasetl is charged with manslaughter in the death of 6 year old Vern Kirkman struck as the car rear wheels passed over him. The boy died at hospital during transfer to operation. Wasetl was released on $1000 bond pending preliminary hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Alfred Wasetl
Vern Kirkman
General Hospital
Woxeil
Independence Couple Celebrates Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
Independence Indiana June 27 Mr and Mrs C D Jones celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary Monday evening with their children and St James Episcopal church members. They were married in the city and Mrs Jones came from Connecticut in 1859 with her mother, Mrs E A Woodruff. Mr Jones arrived about 1861 from New York state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
C.D. Jones
St. James Episcopal Church
Mrs Rosetta Johnston Graves Dies at Clarinda
Jonesville Ta June 27 Mrs Recetta Johnston Graves died at Clarinda Tuesday. Her parents Mr and Mrs J B Townston have been named. Burial will be at Janesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesville
Recetta Johnston Graves
ClarInda
BR. Townston
Namnes
Janesville
Dollar gains purchasing power amid general price decline
Washington June 27 The Federal Reserve Board reports the dollar now buys two cents more than a month ago as widespread price drops lift purchasing power. High employment full materials production wage gains and rising payrolls mark the period. Cotton and farm labor conditions uneven with rail freight and retail trade expanding while clothing sales lag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Wire
Washington, D. C
Federal Reserve Board
United States
Texas
Germans Say Three Innocent Citizens Shot by Soldiers
Three German civilians were killed in the Ruhr Belgian occupied area. In Buer a German man was killed after an argument with a Belgian officer. in Horst a man was shot while attempting to enter the city hall. in Gladbeck an elderly shoemaker from Horst, ignorant of curfew, was shot. All three towns lie north of the Rhine Herne canal in the Belgian zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duesseldorf
Arca
Ruhr
Germany
Buer
Horst
Gladhesk
Rhine-Herne Canal
Body of Oelwein's First War Casualty Returned to U.S.
The body of Oelwein's first World War casualty, Toss d, is to be brought to New York this week per War Department advices. Local American Legion post will arrange ceremonial honors for the fallen soldier, named for Mr. Reid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
U.S
Fire losses drop in Iowa first half of 1923
State Fire Marshal J A Tracey reports 3 618 fires causing 3 732 668 dollars in losses from Jan 1 to mid 1923, a decline of 1 646 704 dollars versus the same period in 1922, marking fewer fires overall despite an uptick in incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
J. A. Tracey
Reduction in Wheat Rates Ordered by Sept 2
Interstate Commerce Commission orders rates cut to 19 cents per 100 pounds on wheat moving from Kansas City and St. Joseph to Duluth with deadline of Sept 2. Transit misrouting noted. Citizens protest, with denouncing calls to halt use of city facilities for rallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Duluth
Minnexports
Martial law imposed in Okmulgee county by governor
Five hundred national guardsmen placed Okmulgee county under martial law after Gov. J G Walton declared lawlessness and mob rule. He blamed indifference from local officials and said four other counties were threatened, with Caddo near such a verge, as he vowed to stamp out mob violence statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International
Okmulgee
Okla
Okmulgee County
J. G. Walton
Omulgee
Aldrich Blake
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Baty
Muskogee
Wetuka
Srig
Alva N. Niles
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Wallon
Caddo County
Truth serum tests claim new brain criminology arrives
San Francisco June 27 report on scopolamine based truth serum trials at San Quentin. Dr R Hause Ferris Texas says the drug reveals hidden crimes, recalls details, and may aid investigations while raising humanitarian aims. Tests show mixed consent and some recusal by known criminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Quentin
Texas
International News Wire
San Francisco
R. Hause
Ferris
Tex
House
Henry Walkens
August Vollmer
Poley
Berkeley
San_Quentin prison
Eugene O'Leary
Pierre Hurns
Luxemburg
Belgium
Argonne
White Star Abandons Full Liquor Stores For Voyage
Reported secrecy over liquor aboard the steamship Haemerle departing Southampton for New York reveals White Star Line plans to carry only outward bound stores rather than full round trip supplies. Officers say passengers will not be served more than allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Star Line Newegs
Associated Press
Southampton
White Star
Haemerle
New York
Debs and Hillquit to Address Meetings in Chicago
Eugene V Debs and Morris Hillquit leading Socialist national party officials will visit Chicago for two key meetings. Debs will preside at an executive committee session at Wicker Park Hall on Sunday evening, while Hillquit and Hamburg congress official Finquit will address a mass meeting at the same hall on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Eugene Vi Debs
Morris Hillquit
Socialist National Party
Debs
Des Moines Carmen Decide to Abide by 2-Cent Wage Boost
Des Moines June 27 report states the streetcar strike was averted as the employer agreed to honor the 64 cents wage award. Union business agent J B Wiley said the Owen award is final and binding and that avoiding a strike helps the public, especially with the Christian Endeavor convention approaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Carmen
J.B. Wiley
Christian Endeavor Convention
Secretary Work Held Up by Colorado Power Interests
United Press reports a controversy over conservation of national resources rivaling the Pinchot Ballinger case. Arthur Powell Davis alleges Secretary Work forced his resignation as reclamation service director under pressure from private Colorado and California power companies seeking to block a government dam on the Colorado River. Davis says he was fired without reason to replace an engineer with a businessman. Congress considers investigations as officials in western states scrutinize the dismissed engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington, D. C
Jne
Arthur Powell Davis
Reclamation Service
Colorado River
Congress
Davis
Work
A. P. Davis
D. W. Davis
Idaho
A. PB. Davis
Bonus Is Boosting Business for Cupid
Des Moines June 27 Mr. Daniel Cupid is doing wonderful business here this month. To date more than 235 marriage licenses have been issued by Polk county for June, almost double the same period last year. License clerks say it is the soldiers bonus encouraging lovers to wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Daniel Cupid
Polk County
Fire destroys Forbidden City in Beijing blaze
A June 27 fire swept through the Forbidden City in Peking destroying the imperial hall and many ancestral plaques. Officials say the palace itself was spared and the emperor’s life was not endangered though suspicion points to incendiary origins and possible theft by servants selling curios to tourists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbidden City
United Press
Peking
Christ
Imperial Palace
Dempsey Gibbons Fight Offer Reported in St Paul
St Paul, Minn June 27 Jack Kearns manager of Jack Dempsey has been offered a 260000 flat guarantee plus 50 percent of gate receipts for the Dempsey Gibbons bout in St Paul if Shelby fight promoters honor their contract Jack Reddy matchmaker of the St Paul Boxing club wired Kearns with the offer per a dispatch from Great Falls to the St Paul Dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
Jack Kearns
Tack Dempsey
St. Paul
Shelby
Jack Reddy
Kearns
Great Falls
Marital Woes And Labor Mediation Reported
Voyle V Shepard sues for divorce from Helen Shepard married in Waverly on March 1 1920 alleging neglect and disposal of household effects for pleasure seeks injunction to restrain access to the home at 712 12 Sycamore street government intervenes in New England telephone strike ordering conciliation commissioners Anna Weinstock and John Colpoys to Boston to mediate a settlement after prior success resolving New York clothing workers disputes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voyle
New England
Department of Labor
Anna Weinstock
Boston
Miss Weinstock
New York
John Colpoys
New Engand
Richards Wins Second Round Match at Wimbledon
Wimbledon reports Vincent Richards, a 20 year old American, defeated India captain Jacobs in straight sets 8-2 to advance to the next round. California star William Johnston also moved through after beating veteran English player R. D. Watson in straight sets 6-1 6-2 3-7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimbledon
Vincent Richards
Jacobs
India Pavls
Igor Cam
William M. Johnston
California
R. D. Watson
Coffee 90, Beer 2 Cents, Duesseldorf Drinkers Economize
Duesseldorf note under June 27 reports coffee at 90 cents a pound as the mark falls, while beer remains around two cents for a large seitel. Taxi charges rise to 19 cents per kilometer, beef steak priced at a gold standard, retailing for 0 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duesseldorf
Associated Press
Seek Man and Boy in Search for Girl
Mason City reports police seek Thomas Falkenstein 25 and George Evanson in connection with the disappearance of Anne Dolen 14 from Josco, Ja. A week ago she said she was visiting a friend and has not been heard from since. The trio was sighted in the area and possibly Minneapolis in a small touring car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Thomas Falkenstein
George Evanson
Wvs
Anne Dolen
Josco
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Tribune Buys Evening News deal seals circulation
The Minneapolis Tribune company that publishes the morning evening and Sunday editions announced it has purchased the circulation and goodwill of the Minneapolis Daily News. The Daily News was recently owned by the Parry Troyd Jones newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis, Minn
Minneapolis Tribune Company
Minneapolis Morning
Sunday Tribune
Today
Miinneapolis Daily News
Parry Troyd Jones
Pirates Kidnap Men On Kansas Wheat Harvest Route
June 27 Wichita dispatch reports farmers from distant wheat belt towns urge action against highway raiders who seize harvest workers from trucks. Drivers are ordered to speed through towns and run routes at night, forming fleets for mutual protection to deter abductions.
Replica Voyage of River Discoverers Ends at Montrose
Keokuk Iowa June 27 final leg of Joliet and Marquette rediscovery led to Montrose celebrations. D A R groups from Fort Madison and Montrose unveiled tablets marking sites such as the grave of an Indian princess and the first schoolhouse in Lee county. Lieut Gov Hammill spoke at Bluff Park, Fynteoge, amid a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
Louis Joliet
Father Marquette
Brucel Mahan
C. W. Bond
Montrose
Fort Madison
Jaw
Jets Fort Des Moines
Lee County
Hammill
Bluff Park
Fynteoge
Shimbaugh
48 Millions Ready for Farmers Loans
Rockford Indiana June 27 government capital totaling forty eight million dollars has been made available for emergency use of farmers under the agricultural credits act of 1923. Merton E Cor ey of Washington D C member of the federal farm loan board delivered the address to the Illinois Bankers association. He argued farmers need longer credit cycles for planting harvesting and livestock programs and lack access comparable to business credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Merton LE
Corey
Washington, D. C
Federal Farm Loan Board
Illinois Bankers' Association
Catholic Parley on Industry Opens in Milwaukee
Rev J A Muench told 400 delegates at the national Catholic conference on industrial problems that workers must receive subsistence wages at minimum. He warned denying subsistence wages is to assert a right to confiscate human life, and said wages must cover life necessities. Later sessions will cover collective bargaining and state worker relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
J. A. Muench
National Catholic Conference On
Police solve thefts by arrest of youths
A half dozen Betty House robberies were cleared up when detectives rounded up two youths, ages 10 and 11. A neighbor saw one boy leaving a robbed house in Waterloo, which helped identify both. The younger boy confessed to six entries and implicated the other. They began by taking food from refrigerators then moved to money. Both are sons of respectable parents. actions depend on their fathers' stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. &. Walker
Waterloo
Platform Collapse Fails to Stop Quezon Roxas at Calbayog
In Calbayog Samar yesterday President Quezon Senator Osmena and Speaker Roxas were briefly knocked from the platform as their section gave way during a campaign speech. They recovered and continued amid a hostile crowd shouting Down with Quezon Damena Roxas and the coalition. Quezon attributed the incident to mistaken leadership and urged respect for authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
Manila
P. J
Quezon
Philippine Senate
Osmena
Roxas
House of Teprearintatives
Calbaysg
Samar
Nuvoammra Rrd
Calbayog
Damena
Senate
Agin
Towa City reports leading telephone development
Nathan T. Guernsey of American Telephone and Telegraph told a University of Iowa conference on public utility rate making that Iowa has the highest telephone development in the world. He noted the state has as many telephones as all of France and more than any foreign country except Germany Great Britain and Canada, surpassing Italy Belgium Austria and Switzerland combined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Nathan T. Guernsey
American Telegraph & Telephone Co
University of Iowa
France
Germany
Great Britain
Canada
Italy
Belgium
Austria
Switzerland
Des Moines To Have New Masonic Lodge
Des Moines June 27 a new Masonic lodge formed under dispensation for a year will be constituted tonight as Ancient Craft Lodge No 647 the sixth hundred forty seventh lodge in Iowa and ninth in the city. Frank W Glaze past grand master will preside with Dr Joseph Brows worshipful master of the lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Ancient Craft Lodge No
Iowa
Frank W. Glaze
Joseph Brows
Few
Dentist Hurt When Vulcanizer Explodes in Iowa City
Dr. A. R. Kern a dental professor from Town State university was severely burned about the chest and arms when a steam vulcanizer exploded in a local dentist's office in Muscatine Iowa this afternoon. The blast shattered windows in the building where he was working during a summer visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
A. R. Kern
Town State University
Ottumwa hosts state Knights convention and city clashes
Ottumwa hosts more than 300 Knights of Pythias and Court of Calanthas delegates from across Iowa for sessions and welcoming ceremonies. City officials also greet visitors as firms study extending electric lighting 22 blocks downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Colored Knights of Pythias
Court of Calantha
Iowa
Whitfield Captured on Cleveland Murder Indictment
Detroit reports John L Whitfield, sought in Cleveland on a policeman murder indictment, was captured. In Quicatta, 39 Moham medan boy orphans died and 68 injured when an orphanage building collapsed housing 290 children. Chicago records a higher court upholding a year jail term and $1000 fine for Fre a Frenchy Mader, ex president of the Chicago Building Trades Council, for conspiracy to obstruct the Drake hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
John L. Whitfield
Cleveland
Quicatta
Chicago
Frea Frenchy Mader
Chicago Building Trades Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rosetta Jonnston
Jan
Ulan
Denver
Colo
W. AB. Sweet
Colorado
B. F. Stapleton
Ku Klux Khin
American Telephone &Telegraph Co
Mount Etna
Rome
London
Catania
Central News
Masaryvsc
Constantine
Algeria
President Masaryk
Czecho-Slovakia
Africa
TN Duesshldgref
Ana
Witten
Denby
Navy
J. K. Robison
St. Louis
M. KE
United States Plans' Bureau
Kansas
Todd Head
J Fon
Agricultural Department
Bureau of Home Economics
Casewaukegan
I. B. Pield
Eddie Kaufman
Eddie Courtney
Small
IW. W
Leavenworth
Wan
T. W. OW
Hardine
Guardomien
Oklahoma County
John Ll. Farrar
Seruim
John Johnson
Dr.House
American Medical Association
Watson
Hillquit
Colorado Power
China
Altho
Minneapolis Tribune
Evening News
Kansas Wheatfield
Wichita
Shanghaied
Oland
Towa
World
LeMars
Carl Oltman
Washington Township
Sam Schessler
Oltman
Toledo
Franklin P. Hill
Hill
Shenandoah
G. A. Thornton
Riverton
Sidney
Iowa City
Charles H. Weller
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!