Opposition Halts Plan 10 Change Tuck Bill At Senate
Strenuous opposition to a bill that would exempt counties unable to hold 1924 elections within the Tuck law’s limits led the Iowa Senate to lay the measure over until next Tuesday. Attorney General advice on which counties are affected will precede any further action.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Senate
Elections Committee
Tuck
Taylor County
Buser
Musratine
Ethell
Davis
Holdoegel
Calhoun
Wichman
Hancock
Price
Monthoe
Holdoege
Muscatine
Gibson
User
St Patrick Day Delays Soldier Bonus Bill Passage
Washington March 14 The House faces a delay in passing the new soldiers bonus bill due to St Patrick's Day celebrations. Chairman Green planned a quick passage on Monday but may defer until Tuesday as many Irish Americans attend events and urge the bill be postponed one day.
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Washington, D. C
Green
Ways and Means Committee
Ireland
Breck
Radio Amateurs Hear London Concert From Hotel Savoy
Radio amateurs in Cincinnati New York Tenn Mass and Covington Ky reported hearing the London Hotel Savoy concert broadcast. The nine England stations produced a mixed result with Mrs A H Lynch Hempstead NY achieving the best reception for 35 minutes using an eight tube superheterodyne with an indoor loop. Several firms and pros boasted receivers but overall reception was uneven.
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New York
Cincinnati
Tenn
Mass
Covington
Delivery deadline note for Gourier newspaper
The Gourier should be delivered at your home before 5 30. If you fail to receive the paper by that time due to carrier error or other cause, please phone 5100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 6 30 p.m.
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Koy
Indict Klan Chief for Dozen Crimes
Herrin March 14 United Press reports Glenn Young leader of the Ku Klux Klan is indicted on a dozen charges including kidnapping robbery larceny false imprisonment and assault with intent to murder. The same grand jury also names Sam Sterns Carl Neilsen John Fara and other Klan allies in Williamson County’s alleged reign of terror in Herrin and Marion.
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Herrin
S. Glenn Young
William Ben County
Young
Williamson County
Sam Sterns
Carl Neilsen
Cyclops
Ku Klux Klan
Marion
John Fara
City of
Grand Jury
Nashua Man and Woman Reported Missing After Wednesday
Nashua Iowa March 14 news lists Andy Butler who left Wednesday after buying clothing on credit and Mrs. Charles Wine who disappeared with her year old son. Creditors say Butler has a bill of sale for a milk route and equipment belonging to his wife. charges may be filed before the next grand jury.
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Nashua
Searen
Sherwood
Andy Butler
T Here
Charles Wine
Butler
Wine
Stockmen Use Radio on Way to Convention
Twenty five Omaha livestock men travel to Houston to attend the National Livestock convention. They relay business messages via WOAW and a private car radio setup, keeping in touch with the Omaha station almost all night.
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Omaha
Neb
Houston
Tex
WOAW
Wealthy farmer charged with driving while drunk in Iowa
Davenport report states C. I. Brockman a wealthy Grand Mound farmer and bank director will face a court charge for driving a car while drunk. He allegedly collided with another automobile injuring a man and his wife in Davenport on March 14.
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Davenport
Brockman
Grand Mound
California Chief Justice Wilbur Named Navy Secretary
President Coolidge nominated Curtis D. Wilbur chief justice of the California supreme court to be secretary of the navy succeeding Edwin Denby who resigned amid a lease probe. Wilbur, 58, will move to Washington after Senate confirmation. Theodore Roosevelt may act as secretary in the interim.
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Associated Press
Washington
DD. C
Wilbur
California
Navy
Senate
Coolidge
International News Wire
Washington, D. C
Curtis D. Wilbur
California Supreme Court
Edwin Denby
California Jcrior
Williams
J Kenyon
Towa
White House
Justice Wilbur
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Annapolis
Los Angeles
Boonesboro
Shortridge
Roosevele
Theodore Roosevelt
Navy Department
Roosevelt
San Francisco
Cal
Altho
Senate probes irregularities in Internal Revenue Bureau
Washington March 14 A special senate committee met behind closed doors to begin an inquiry into irregularities in the bureau of internal revenue. David H Blair commissioner testified and offered bureau records including prohibition enforcement units headed by Roy A Haines for examination. The probe will cover prohibition enforcement and related issues as directed by chairman Senator Watson.
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International News Wire
Washington, D. C
Congressional
Special Senate
Couzens
Michigan
Bureau of Internal Revenue
David H. Blair
Internal Revenue
Blair
Roy A. ‘Haines
Senate
House
Senator Watson
Probe into Fort Dodge clerk shortage by grand jury
Webster county grand jury will investigate a $5,000 shortage found by state checkers in the city books after W. Tang’s term as city clerk expired. Attorney Vernon Gabrielson says Tang cannot be exon erated under Iowa law even if he reimbursed the city.
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Fort Dodge
Webster County Grand Jury
Gtsa
W. Tang
SenaiterAttorney Vernon GB
Gabrielson
Tang
Gibson
Towa
House to Vote on Soldiers Bonus Bill Next Tuesday
Washington March 14 The House will vote next Tuesday on the soldiers bonus bill under an agreement. Speaker Gillett announced he would entertain a motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill approved by the Wars and Means committee. A two thirds vote would be required for passage. Only one day will be devoted to debate and amendments will be not allowed.
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The
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House
Gillett
Wars and Means Committee
British Miners Vote for Strike Over Wage Terms
British coal miners decide not to accept compromise wage terms and will vote Sunday on a strike. Ten thousand railway freight handlers walked out today over a wage dispute, and shippers appeal to the government for intervention.
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London
Lucky Thirteen Figures in Navy Chief Career
Curtis D. Wilbur, named secretary of the navy by President Coolidge, has a pattern of thirteenth dates shaping his life. He was married on the thirteenth, lived at 134 Winfred Street, Los Angeles, admitted to the bar on the thirteenth, and inducted as chief justice on that date.
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Cal
Curtie D. Wilbur
Coolidge
Means
Department of Justice
Senator Wheeler
Hig Elbow
Department of Winstice
Ygu
Burne
Mexico
Ite
Holland
Crimand Burns
McAdoo Opens Georgia Campaign With Rap at Six
William G. McAdoo, Democratic nominee hopeful, spoke in Marietta Georgia urging Progressive Democracy and denouncing Republican rule as corrupt. He touted Wilson era reforms and attacked Fordney Cumber tariff as benefiting privileged interests. Separately Minnesota Nonpartisan League voted to join Farmer Labor Federation, with William Mahoney elected president.
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Associated Press
Marietta
William G. McAdoo
Georgia
Presidential Election Fund
Woodrow Wilson
Harding Coolidge
Wilson
Secretary of the Treasury
League In Federation
Minneapolis
Minn
Nonpartisan League of Minnesota
Jits
Farmer-Labor ‘Federation of
Minnesota
Working People’s Nonpartisan Political League
William Mahoney
St. Paul
Mrs Stillman Wins Fight in Closed Case
In New York on March 14 Mrs Anne Stillman won her long legal battle to prevent her husband Famea Stillman from reopening his suit to declare baby Guy Stillman illegitimate and to establish grounds for divorce.
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New York
Anne’ AE Stillman
Famea A. Stillman
Guy Stillman
Ku Klux Klan Delivers Sealed Purse During Revival
Seven Klansmen in regalia entered the Methodist church at Sanborn Ta and presented Evangelist J. B. Kendall of Lexington Ky with a sealed purse during the closing revival service. The leader spoke briefly before the group departed.
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Sanborn
Ku Klux Klan
Methodist Church
J. B. Kendall
Lexington
Bomb Plot Foiled as Two Men Arrested Near Hotel
Los Angeles deputies seized Joseph J. Lanspit and Frederick Tate as they allegedly placed a high explosive beneath a beachside hotel. Lanspit sought to murder three relatives to inherit a combined fortune estimated at $210,000. Tate aided under promise of $3,000 and agreed to help carry out the plan to allow authorities to trap him.
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Associated Dress
Los Angeles
Cal
Beach Boulevard
Here
Venice
Latte
Joseph J. Lanspit
Frederick Tate
Los Angeles Times
Lausek
the Times
Tate
Lanselt
The
Times
Lanseit
Hei
Honduran revolutionists seize Ceiba in swift rout
Telegraph briefs report Ceiba captured by Honduran revolutionists routing de facto government forces. In Geneva, jurists uphold League of Nations machinery for peaceful disputes. In New York Prince Jean Paleo-Jogue, Roumanian descendant, renounces title to become American citizen. In Manila, forty-eight Moros killed and wounded in Dansalan battle with Philippine Constabulary.
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Geneva
League of Nations
New York
Jean Paleo- Jogue
Manila
Dansalan
Lannio
Means testifies to graft in Daugherty inquiry
Washington coverage reports Gaston B. Means, former Justice Department investigator, alleging involvement by Jesse Smith, Underwood, and others in graft linked to the Daugherty inquiry. Means claims payments of 100,000 dollars connected to aircraft permits and a Japanese intermediary, with Wheeler demanding immunity willing to testify.
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Gaston B. Means
Jesse Smith
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Michigan
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Florida
Mitsui Company
Wext
Oil hearing postponed due to Walsh illness in Washington
The oil committee's hearing was cancelled today as Senator Walsh fell ill with a cold. The session will resume Tuesday with no clear plan on which evidence to pursue next. The inquiry, linked to 1920 Republican convention activities, seeks auditors’ reports on brokerage firms and possible government dealings in Sinclair stock around the Teapot Dome lease.
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Federal Trade É Com
Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Thirteen Men Take Strange Voyage on Dismantled Cruiser
A dismantled cruiser Sutlej with twelve or thirteen men aboard drifted in the North Sea for two weeks. Sightings by fishing boats on March 3 and March 14 reported stores received from a trawler but rough seas hampered rescue efforts.
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London
Sutlej
North Sea
Grilled St Paul suspects tied to Denver mint heist
Denver 1922 mint robbery links surface as three St. Paul bandit suspects give third degree by detectives. Herman V W Herbert Charles W Waa s and Miss Ruth Harris confess and hint at broader gang connections while hotel sightings revive leads on Burns mastermind and the widow of Nick Trainor. Meanwhile Polk county grand jury hears Fred Berg case over a $3000 state account shortage and failed restitution attempt.
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United Press
Tdenver
Colo
St. Paul
Mint
Nick Trainor
Federal Reserve
Denver
Man Kills Wife Then Self Over Divorce Suit
In Omaha on March 14 Edward Weaver shot and killed his wife in a bakery where she worked, then killed himself after she refused to dismiss a divorce suit begun three weeks earlier. The bodies were found by customers. Weaver had been drinking heavily. the couple left three children.
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Omaha
Edward Weaver
Pasha Killed by Assassin in Constantinople
Constantinople dispatch reports Tewfik Pasha minister of home affairs in the nationalist government shot dead by an assassin. The March 14 report confirms the fatal act in Angora and notes the political shock.
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Constantinople
Tewfik Pasha
Ngora
Petrograd Renamed Lenin grad In Soviet Move
Washington reports the post office department announced the city previously known as Petrograd and St Petersburg has been renamed Lenin grad to honor the late Premier Nicolai Lenin.
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Washington, D. C
Post Office Department
Petrograd
St. Peterseburg
Leningrad
Nicolai Lenin
Japanese Princes May Tour United States Next Year
Tokio dispatch reports plans for a round the world tour by Prince Chichibu second son of the emperor. He is training for the army and may visit key nations including the United States. Prince Takamatsu 19 completing naval training may join a training ship for a long cruise possibly visiting American ports late this summer.
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Chichibu
Chiichibu
Prince Takamatsu
Etajima
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Navy
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Asama
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Prince Chichibu
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