Cold Wave Edges On As Snow Closes Roads
Iowa reports a cold wave with heavy snowfall and drifting winds. Snow plows kept buses and trains running. connections to Toledo Ames Cedar Rapids Waterloo largely on time despite 5 inch snow and 15 degree readings. Weather bureau warns of colder temperatures tonight with lingering blizzard conditions in eastern Iowa.
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Ames
Waterloo
Lbusses
Inmen
Warney
Associated Press
Pes
Moines
Iowa
United States Weather Bureau
Sioux City
Es Moines
Li Olson
Rocky Mountain
Ioldrado
Lowa
Janx City
Nebraska
Mason City
Murder Case Casts Suspicion On Shepherd
The article notes threat of arrest of Shepherd for murder after testimony by Dr. Faiman who identified him as the man who inquired about germs and paid for a letter. Shepherd denies prior contact, claims innocence, and is questioned by assistant state's attorneys as he is taken to a hotel for the night while Mrs. Shepherd returns home.
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Shepherd
Faiman
Farman
President Seeks Delay on Warren Nomination Vote
Report notes pressure from reformers amid a split vote as Warren’s nomination faces delayed action. Insurgent Republicans like Borah and Brookhart resist, while a bloc of Democrats and some Republicans support postponement. The ongoing dispute reflects deeper party divisions over the nominee.
Spy Graves Disappears Amid Political Deadlock in Senate
The noted spy Armgaard Graves vanishes from New York after a sensational 1824 prophecy about Germany's Kaiser. Meanwhile U S Senate adjournment threats risk delaying the appointment of a new attorney general as leaders hint at drastic parliamentary moves to close debate and vote before Monday.
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Master
Norbeck
Norris
Senate
Coolidge
Alonday
Stokes freed by jury of charges brought by wife
W. F. B. D. Stokes, New York hotelier, acquitted of conspiring to defame his wife Helen Elwood Stokes after a trial in Chicago. Robert F. P. Lee, a Black investigator hired by Stokes, also freed. Stokes greeted jurors after verdict and thanked the judge. both parties left for their homes as court discharged the case.
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International News Wire
Chicago
W. FB. D. Stokes
New York
Helen Elwood Stokes
Mrs. Stokes
Helen
Chicsago
Robert FP. Lee
Yale
Denver
Coroner orders brain tissue exam in Navratil death
Cedar Rapids coroner Vorphal announced an examination of brain tissues for Joseyn Navratil found dead in Cedar Rapids. He now believes a cerebral hemorrhage may have caused the death. Debates on congressional power to override Supreme Court decisions were held in Mount Vernon and Ripon. A wage scale between 13 unions in the building trades crafts was signed. University of Jens president Waiter A Jessup returned from New Orleans after typhoid fever. Iowa Legion to meet to choose adjutant from 29 candidates. Iowa City club plans new clubhouse by June 10 costing about 20066 dollars, two stories with riverfront porch. Novak trial decision expected tonight in man slaughter case. Charles Griffen named assistant U.S. attorney handling bankruptcy and antitrust with 7500 dollar salary.
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Cedar Rapids
Vorphall
Joseyn Navractil
A. Jessup
University of Jens
New Orleans
Des Moines
The
American Legion
James F. Barton
Iowa City
Ralph Deming
Double Victory for Anti-Highway Bloc in Des Moines
In Des Moines on March 14, the opposing side claimed a double victory as the Senate rejected Senator Cavanaugh’s amendment to remove the dean of engineering from the highway commission and the measure advanced. The bill, passed 230 to 20, heads to the House, with many lawmakers predicting a veto by Governor Hammill if approved there.
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Highway Commission
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Cavanaugh
House
Hammill
Dawes
Smoot Faces Illness in Bid to Vote on Warren Confirmation
Washington March 14 Senator Reed Smoot Republican, taken seriously ill, is reported to be in a bed of acute indigestion and general breakdown for at least ten weeks. Despite this, a transfer to the senate may be arranged to vote on the confirmation of Charlotte Warren.
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Washington, D.C
Reed Sainat
Gina Republican
Senate
Charlot Wi. Warren
Smoot
Air Mail Resumes From Chicago to Omaha After Suspension
Air mail service will be resumed from Chicago to Omaha today after a suspension since Thursday night. Weather conditions for two nights prevented pilots from following the guide. Mail designed for air service has been carried by the railway postal routes.
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Iowa City
Marcel
Chiara
Omaha
Lshte
Air Cervicn
Angular Railway
Sir James Outram Dead in Calgary Mountains
Sir James Outram a Calgary climber aged 60 and reputed third baronet died yesterday in Calgary Victoria B C He was born in London eldest son of the late Sir Francis Boyd Outram another mutineer He came to the Canadian Rockies in 1900 and climbed Mount Assinibons in 1901 The peak Moeni Gutram the highest of the west branch of the north fork of the Saskatchewan range was named after him
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James Outram
Calgary
James
Francis Boyd Outram
London
Canadian Rockies
Mount
Assinibons
Moeni
Gutram
Noorth
Boy Who Was Flogged Warned to Keep Still
Jasper March 14 George Tarlant a Jesper youth who was Norsea by hooded men Monday night received a letter advising him to keep quiet or suffer the consequences. It was signed K K K. The letter was turned over to post office officials.
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Jasper
George Tarlant
West High dominant in Hopkinton meet and Orange trials
West High swept all three divisions of a sub district declamatory contest at Hopkinton Iowa securing pre district entries in two weeks. East High took two firsts at Orange consolidating school with Frances Stotis winning dramatic and Kenyon Clark humor. Winners advance to pre district in about two weeks. Leila Hughes assists.
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Hopkinton
Ralph Childs
Marion Branson
Cora Mae Busby
Dubuque
la Porte City
Colesburg
Hazleton Oneida
Stanley P
Manchester
Leila Hughes
East High
Orange Consolidated School
Frances Stotis
Hea Kenyon Ecara
Cable Briefs Mesxico City Closer Relations Discussed
Mexico and California relations were discussed by 3150 San Francisco downtown association members during conferences with Mexican businessmen after brief stops in Monterey and Saltillo. Gloria Swanson nears full recovery and plans to sail for New York with Marquis de La Fataise next Wednesday. Marquis Curzon reported making slow but steady progress after Monday kidney operation.
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Mexico
California
San Francisco
Monterey
Saltillo
Paris
Gloria Swanson
New York
Marquis de la Fataise
London
Marquis Curzon
All Applicants for Census Enumerator to Get Test Monday
Applicants for the position of census enumerator will be given the privilege next Monday of filling out questionnaires. Examinations will be brief and held in the office of the county superintendent, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. The assessor, J. A. Townsley, said about 60 people have signified interest. The enumeration starts the first week in April, with 19 field enumerators needed in Waterloo. Data must be completed and delivered to Lou Morgans by June 1.
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H. C. Moeller
Lou Morgans
La Porte City Youth Recovers After Train Injury
In Vinton Iowa on March 14 Clifford Williams a 17 year old La Porte City High School student and basketball player continued to show progress toward recovery after a skull fracture from a freight train fall. He jumped from the train when he realized he had boarded the wrong car.
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Vinton
Clifford “Williams
la Porte City
American shot in Greece near death in Arta incident
The American ministry notified the minister of foreign affairs that Johan Logan of Gainesville Georgia, wounded by bandits at Arta early this week, is in serious condition with a high fever while attending the American Archaeological school in Athens.
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Johan Logan
Gainesville
Arta
Logan
American Archaeological School
Wheat Takes Drop at Market Opening
Chicago March 14 wheat opened with a wavering start and then plunged well below yesterday’s close. The drop moved the May price down five cents per bushel to around 1.62. Trading was heavy with reports that wheat at Liverpool was unsettled.
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Liverpool
Obituary notices for several Waterloo area residents
Funeral notices and death reports from Waterloo area individuals including Mrs. William H. Michael of 608 Wellington, Grace Thompson Michael born 1875, Nettie Stears Hatton 67, and Luther Hosthutter Watering. Details cover birth, marriage, church affiliations, survivors, causes of death, and funeral arrangements with dates, locations, and burial plans in Grace Church, Fairview, and Griddy Center areas.
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W. H. Michael
William H. Michael
Wellington Street
Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hospital
Omaha
Charles D. Darling
O’keefe & Towne
Fairview
Grace Thompson
Waterloo
Joseph ‘Thompson
West High School
Westminster, Presbyterian Church
Pythian Sisters
Hattie McDougall
Charles E. Hall
Michael
Tamer
Nettie Stears Hatton
Nettie Stears
Cal
Harlan Parks
Hraden
Neb
E. W. Briden
Cedar Rapids
Grace
Hileman & Gindis
Bowman Attacks Iowa Republicans Over Central Committee
Iowa State Senate debate focuses on contest of Senator Brookhart’s elect ion and calls for cleansing the Republican party from within. Senator Bowman denounces the present central committee as unrepresentative and urges electing new committee members, arguing reforms will reflect the will of the people.
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Republican Party of
Iowa
Brookhart
Alice
Dean
Osceola
Buser
East High Debaters Tie With Webster City Teams
East High debated with Webster City last night and split results. The East High negative trio George Heath Mildred Chaplin and Arlene Murphy won at East High while the affirmative team Sidney Mazaveisky Ruth Gary and LeRoy Markham lost the decision at Webster City on the question That the United States Should Enter the League of Nations.
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Webster City High
Webster City
United States
League of Nations
Hast High
George Heath
Mildred Chaplin
Arlene Murphy
Sidney Mazaveisky
Ruth Gary
LeRoy Markham
Soft Coal Industry Faces Semi Collapse in Wave of Overproduction
Washington report says the bituminous coal industry is overmanned and overproduced with mild February weather deepening the decline. Government surveys cover national fields and next week remedial measures will be discussed in Cleveland at a meeting of operators from the central competitive field.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Commerce
Cleveland
U S Senate Seen Inefficient Through Action Delays
The piece argues the U S Senate shows inefficiency through delays to push matters to a future Congress. It cites Senator Norris as highly conscientious and recalls President Harding’s aim to reorganize government for symmetry and economy. It satirically notes odd department bear assignments to illustrate bureaucratic muddle.
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