Four Drastic Measures to Strengthen Prohibition Enforceme
The Fortieth Iowa Assembly completed work on measures to harden prohibition enforcement. The McIntosh bill bans manufacture or possession of materials for illicit alcohol and expands search warrants. Five strict liquor bills pass both chambers, including penalties for liquor sellers causing death and enhanced penalties for repeat offenders. An amendment requires proof of intent in possession of tools for unlawful use. The state budget and tax reform bills advance, with administration, budget boards, and local budgeting provisions. Gasoline tax, spending limits, and parole controls for felony offenders also move forward.
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Courier Delivery Time and Error Notice
The Courier should be delivered to your home before 5 30. If the paper is late due to courier error or other cause contact this office. Call 5100 to request a copy. phone calls must reach this office before 6 30 p m.
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Acquittal Granted in Pettit Murder Case at Massapequa Inn
Mineola March 16 Mrs Mary Elizabeth Wells walked from the courtroom with a smile as she was acquitted of the murder of Capt J M Pettit at Massapequa Inn where he kept She declared she loved him and had no reason to kill him The acquittal follows two recent convictions of women accused of killing lovers amid trials influenced by gender based juror bias The two prior defendants Lal Han Hassen and Paulette Saludes admitted shooting their victims but claimed justification and mental instability.
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Choppy Seas Delay Harding Fishing Trip
President Harding and his fishing party rested ashore at Ceeglobba Cay near Cocoloba Island awaiting calmer Atlantic conditions to begin offshore barracuda fishing. Mrs Harding spent her first night ashore in more than a week with hostess Mrs Edward B McLean at the Flamingo hotel.
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Negro Bandit Shot Dead by Mail Clerk in Nebraska
A suspected bandit, possibly George Kennedy Podtelio, was shot and killed by mail clerk J. G. Kull after robbing a storage mail car on a Union Pacific train near Summit Nebraska. The raider carried about $200 in silks and refused to halt when ordered.
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Missing Imperial Wizard Sought in Mana Slave Case
Houston, March 16 A nationwide search for the imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan to bring him to trial on white slave charge was pressed after Edward Young Clarke failed to appear in federal court. Clarke, released on bond, vanished from Atlanta earlier this month amid Klan activity and health concerns. It was stated he is no longer within the southern Georgia federal court's jurisdiction and a warrant likely to be issued in Houston was hinted.
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Traces of Storm Fade as Mercury Rises in Waterloo
Old timer Jack F Winter sparks surprise as Waterloo endures another bout of extreme cold and a four hour storm. Forecasts predict warming with a possible thaw as sun returns. Snow removal eases traffic and city workers clear downtown piles while trains lag and streetcars run on schedule. Traction company praised for handling passengers during the storm amid drifting snow and widespread travel delays.
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Germans Hit Ruhr and French Foes in Train Wrecks
Telegraphed from Duesseldorf the report states a French soldier died and three soldiers plus three French railroad workers were wounded when a troop train wrecked near Treves due to sabotage. Dozens of sabotage incidents across occupied territory followed, including a dynamited bridge near Duisburg. Berlin refuses peace talks and signals any negotiations depend on full allied withdrawal from the Ruhr.
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Kluxers Threaten U.S. Government in Oklahoma City
A brief address by Buveris Mahoney, described as an imperial klokrard, was delivered at a Klux kitchen in Oklahoma City. He warned that the United States government would be broken and stated the country would "spare Bayernminnet" and that “we will.”
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Police Probe Death of Artists Model Doroth King
New York police investigate the death of Dorothy King a young artsy model found dead in her seventh street apartment with a chloroform bottle on a bureau drawer the room ransacked as jewelry disappeared two men seen with her earlier are sought for questioning an autopsy was held today and robbery is considered a possibility
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Six Bandits Rob State Bank of Wellsto In Minutes
Six bandits robbed the State bank of Wellsto near St Louis, lining up employees and customers against a wall. They scooped up between $10,000 and $15,000 before fleeing in an automobile. The robbery, described as completed in under two minutes, stunned local reports.
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Former Queen Milena of Montenegro Dead
Antibes France March 1 Former Queen Milena of Montenegro died after long illness age 7 years? No. Milena was a child. report cites arteriosclerosis and chronic nephritis.
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Juror Walked 19 Miles Snow Excused From Duty
Savanna Wil. Maereh to judge J. i. Stransky conducts court in Mreeport this week. Juror Jacob Albrient reported trudging 19 miles through showdrifts to reach jury duty and apologized for a few moments late due to sickness on his farm. He was commended by the court and excused from further duty.
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Professor Charts Love Fluctuation in Student Study
Chicago report describes Herbert A. Sturgess, sociology professor at Northwestern University, plotting and reducing the states of the heart with coeds and students. Daily class notes show love changes with mood and outside influences. Sixty five percent say they can sense love in themselves, eleven percent in a friend. Patriotism appears most constant, waning only under strong influence.
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Police continue search for missing Virden priest
St Louis detectives keep inquiry into the disappearance of Ray John A Vraniak, a Virden priest, amid baffling clues. Authorities say no solid lead emerges after a river district search and the priest's automobile was recovered in St Louis, complicating the case.
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Mother of Publishers Association AAD Dirs Passes Away
Mrs J Sarah Patterson mother of Paul A Patterson president of the American Newspaper Publishers Association and Baltimore Sun publisher died yesterday at her home from heart ailments. The longtime figure in journalism and publishing served with the association and supported numerous papers. Her passing marks a notable loss to the press community in Baltimore and beyond.
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Brookhart urges Farnlabor vote in Reserve Bank
Sen Brookhart demanded farm and labor representation on the Federal Reserve Board, noting farmers supply about 40 percent and labor over 25 percent of deposits backing the bank’s funds. He argued a deflation blame reappears from a 1920 advisory council meeting minutes.
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Uncle Sam Plays Put and Take With People’s Millions
United Press reports from Chicago and Washington show a strong uplift in federal tax payments. Preliminary figures indicate total receipts around 412,000,090 for yesterday with substantial increases over last year. Individual payments and back taxes forecast to add hundreds of millions, signaling improved business conditions and planned refunds to be issued later.
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Orange and Hudson Reach T C Tourney Semifinals
Cedar Falls March 16 Orange and Hudson advance to the semifinals of the Teamhers college basketball tournament after morning wins. Orange defeated New Hartford 22 to 2 while Mans edged 18 to 4. Morning scores include Ellsworth 26 Greene 17 and West Bend 25 Winthrop 4.
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Valentino Marriage License Challenged by Indiana Attorney General
Indiana Attorney General 8. Lesh argues state marriage laws were violated in granting a license to Rudolph Valentino and Winifred Fludnut at Crown Point. The clerk should verify residence and status of parties, with prosecution by Lake County authorities if needed.
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Lenine's Condition Reported Improved
Lenine's condition is reported improved after a fire and related incidents. UPI cites official statements noting recovery from injuries while responders handle evacuation and safety efforts.
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Singer Sues Paper and Critic for Libel in New York
New York singer Gadski sues the New York Tribune and music critic Henry J. Krehbiel for $250,000 in a supreme court libel case. She alleges a paragraph printed last month mocked her voice and profession, harming her reputation amid an opera season.
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Skeletons of 30 Burned Alive Unearthed Near Paris
Workmen uncover remains believed to be Hien women and children walled up alive during a historic siege. Ancient subterranean chambers at Creil yield skeletal bodies with marks of smothering and fingernail attempts to escape. Victims thought to have died long ago, mysteries surround the atrocity.
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Divorce Granted by Jury in London Case
London March 16 The Hon John Russell son of Lord Ampthild was granted a divorce by jury. The jury found Mrs Russell guilty of misconduct with an unknown man but not with Harold Mayor the co respondent. The judge charged the jury on whether she was intimate with the unknown man and if this related to the youngest child. The case is understood to have been appealed.
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New $5 Stamps to Be on Sale March 20 at Philatelic Office
Four new stamps in the con Dlete series will debut at the philatelic agency in Washington DC on March 20. A 12 cent stamp features President Cleveland, a 30 cent shows a buffalo, a $1 stamp depicts the U S Capitol, and a $5 stamp bears the head of American from the Capitol statue.
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Daugherty to Rule on Legal Cider Kick
In Washington D C on March 14 Attorney General Daugherty will rule on the amount of kick that may be accumulated in oilers and unfermented fruit juices before nature makes them in violation of the Walstead law. The decision will affect thousands of farmers and fruit juice mixtures but has been delayed for months.
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Rebels threaten St Patrick's Day parade clash in New York
Irish rebels threaten to disrupt the St Patrick's Day parade in New York with a warning letter claiming arms seized, equipment moved from Tinboken, and plans to battle the Free State parade on Fifth Avenue. Police say threats target the parade overseen by Free Staters, with the city on alert.
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Storms Sweep Eastward Ravage Deep South and Midwest
A massive winter storm swept east across the Mississippi Valley triggering widespread damage. Mississippi towns such as Savage and Lambert endured destruction and loss with several dead and many missing. Nebraska Iowa and Illinois reported heavy snow with outages. Chicago faced rising temperatures and flight disruptions as preparations for Red Cross relief were announced.
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Little Hope for Bishop Tuttle's Recovery
St Louis March 16 Right Rev Daniel S Tuttle presiding bishop of the United States church had been seriously ill withSacrine for more than a week and lapsed into unconsciousness today at his residence. Little hope was held out for his recovery.
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