Boulder Dam Bill Divides Congress Over Power Sales
Washington dispatch reports a fierce fight over a Boulder Dam bill to build a Colorado River project at Boulder Canyon. The controversy centers on private power interests and a proposed option allowing the government to generate and sell electricity, sparking a nationwide policy dispute while Arizona irrigation needs loom.
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Queen Marie Denounces Critics Over US Remarks
Queen Marie of Troumania denied claims she disparaged Americans and Chicagoans. In a cablegram to Charles J. Vopicka, she called such reports lies, expressing love for America and noting homesickness and fond memories of her U.S. visit.
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Police Unsolved Death Case Stirs Chicago
Chicago March 2 The death of 18 year old bride Mrs Carlood remains unsolved as police exhaust leads. Suspects Delbert Prevo and Homer Cameron were grilled then released after 12 hours. The unclothed body was found in a hotel bathroom with throat marks indicating strangulation. Police consider a maniacal strangler theory seen in other cities.
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Deep Snow Hits Southern States With Record Inches
A winter blast coffined the Atlantic seaboard, dropping twelve inches in Asheville and ten in Charlotte. Georgia and South Carolina blossoms stood under snow while travel slowed and damage remained minimal. Snow others forecast across five states with lower temperatures in the region.
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Wilson's Son Will Have Opposition in State Senate Race
Morning Sun reports campaign manager R. Dr. Thompson plans an independent bid to oppose Harold T. Wilson of Muscatine, son of Senator Sam T. Wilson, in the March 10 special election to fill the vacancy. Wilson, 27, won the Republican nomination by a Muscatine county caucus majority, with Thompson basing his run on Louisa county's turn for the seat.
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Brothers sue over millions in marital feud turning violent
New York March 2 Campbell Carrington, injured in a duel with his brother Col Edward Carrington, plans to sue for 22,000,000 and pursue assault and civil damages. Col Carrington faces assault charges and also sues Campbell for alienation of his wife's affections. The clash occurred outside a residence after an alleged clash of walking sticks.
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State seeks swift action to curb Cedar river pollution
Dr. Henry Albert state health commissioner urged Waterloo and other Iowa towns to move promptly toward sewage disposal or treatment to end unchecked pollution of the Cedar river. He noted Mason City progress reducing river pollution and called for similar efforts in Waterloo, with meetings at Hotel Russell Lamson and talks with city leaders and industry managers.
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Financier Keyser Dies In Baltimore At 67
Brent Keyser a Baltimore financier and former president of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad died today after a heart attack. His widow is a direct descendant of James Mellenry, secretary of war in Washington's cabinet, and a daughter survives.
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Woman’s cry triggers shootings near Emmetsburg Iowa
Mrs. William McMacken fled her home to escape advances by her brother in law, Blake McMacken. William Laughlin and William Loblitt were shot dead as they drove by, then Blake shot himself. Coroner planned inquest amid shock and claims of Craze. Arkansas Bill McMacken visited the hospital and offered little comment.
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Teacher Says God Relic of Barbarism
Louis K. Walzer principal of the University high school in Town City Ga states whipping is a relic of barbarism and the days of poor teachers in a newly published pamphlet. He argues that a knowledgeable enthusiastic intelligent teacher with personality can maintain classroom order without difficulties.
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Kalver
Impeachment Report Recommends Proceedings Against Judge Dearth
Indianapolis March 2 Officials say evidence prompted impeachment action against Delaware county circuit Judge Clarence Dearth of Muncie. House judiciary committee nearly unanimously favors starting proceedings. Citizens alleged violation of free press rights after seizure of the Mineio Post Democrat. Dale arrested in Celina Ohio facing criminal libel charges tied to Judge Lane case.
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Four Year Term Proposal for Iowa County Officers Draws Support
The Iowa legislature may move to four year terms for county officers after reconvening next week. Ed Madigan, county treasurer and Iowan Association of County Officers president, reports strong backing from lawmakers. A letter from Senator C. Johnson of Citizens Savings Bank Sheffield endorses treating county offices as business roles with efficiency. The letter argues current officials could fail under the new term law unless reelected.
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Mystery Girl In Davenport Stirs Police Interest
Davenport officers are puzzled by a mystery girl found Tuesday at Union Station. She resembles a 25 year old, well dressed and educated, but remains unidentified and not Myrle Sizer of Maquoketa. Placed in St Elizabeths hospital for observation, doctors suspect deliberate memory suppression to conceal her past. She offers few answers, meeting questions with a blank stare.
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Mexico City Note Sparks Rumors Of US Backing
The Mexican foreign office remained silent on the note delivered yesterday by the United States while rumors spread. Reports claim the note sought to assure Mexico that Ambassador Sheffield has Washington's support and protested anti American propaganda, warning officials against involvement.
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War hero claimant identified as draft docker Dulsois Jr
Washington March 2. Jerry Tardbot who says he is a world war hero with amnesia was declared by Royal Johnson chairing the house veterans committee to be Alexander Dulsois Jr a draft docker and son of a Cuban hotel chef. Johnson noted Tardbot’s lack of support for relief legislation for Tar bot.
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Girl on Trial for Killing Betrayer
Miss Alice Holst, a 20 year old Sanish farm girl, goes on trial for first degree murder in the pool hall shooting of William Natus Vanhook last December. She contends the act was justifiable under the unwritten law claiming she was assaulted by Nafus and that the shooting was in self defense.
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Uruguayan flier departs from Casa Blanca toward Canary Islands
Major Borga from Uruguay flies from Casa Blanca Morocco toward Las Palmas Canary Islands during a daytime leg from Italy to Montevideo. The report lists names San Felice Henry Genre Idatita Martin Havana Ribbon and mentions cigars in an advertisement.
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Courier delivery deadline notice
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 6 30 oclock. If through error of the carrier bay or other cause you fail to receive your paper by that time, please phone 5300 and a copy of the paper will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 6 30 p.m.
Navy cruisers bill signed by Coolidge amid arms talks
Washington reports that President Coolidge signed the appropriations bill funding three new cruisers, a move linked to ongoing naval limitation debates. The White House withheld full details on influence by arms talks, while Britain indicated no opposition to elevating gun ranges on Oklahoma and Nevada. The senate approved $13,150,000 to modernize battleships as sessions end.
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English Teacher Carlson Dies in Town University
Eugene M. Carlson, 44, English instructor at the University of Town, died suddenly after a several week illness. Carlson developed pneumonia Sunday night and was unmarried. His home was in Princeton. NL.
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Chicago Teacher seeks share of Iowans 500000 legacy
Chicago school teacher Miss Edwards filed a petition in equity in the district court to contest the will of Tite M. Griffin of Clay County Iowa. The will leaves over 560000 to charities and educational institutions, with notable beneficiaries including the Northwest Iowa conference of Methodist Episcopal Church Morningside College and local YMCA and YWCA branches. The case, assigned to Judge Daniel F. Coyle, is set for the May term 1927.
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Daugherty Miller Jury Deliberations Continue In New York
Nearly 24 hours after opening the case the jury in the Daugherty-Miller complication trial remained in deliberation in New York. Indications showed the jurors were puzzled by the same issues that stalled the first trial, with a reported disagreement continuing.
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