Senate rejects Harren nomination again. Dreben obituary noted
The senate defeated President Harren’s attorney general nomination for the second time by 46 to 39 amid commentary on precedents. Sam Dreben, a noted adventurer and Army veteran who served in the Philippines, China, Central America, and with Pershing, died in Hollywood. Union Stores announces May 1 Chicago opening signaling a national union-made goods push. Basketeers of Waterlog West win district title and advance to Ottumwa for state. Paderewski broadcasts Liszt Chopin and own nocturnes, illustrating radio reach for classical music. Federal Judge Kennedy bars Fall’s bank accounts in Teapot Dome case. Jolson to tour west after laryngitis. California, Here I Come risks becoming a national anthem.
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al Jolson
Big Boy
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Coolidge Keeps Course in Senate Fight
Washington March 16 The piece argues some regular Republicans show listlessness toward President Coolidge and Warren’s confirmation. It asserts Coolidge aims to control appointments, notes overworked senators impair judgment, and blames Republican leadership for Warren’s initial rejection while Dawes’ absence is downplayed.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
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Cooldge
Smoot
Ernst
Kentucky
Couzens
Michigan
Dawes
Noa
Sidiourus
Norris
Federal Trade Commission
Associated Press
Washington,d. C
Charles B. Warren
Gillett
Massachusetts
Goff
West Virginia
Witness at insanity hearing on Maharries murder
A jury in Judge EB B Stiles division hears testimony on the sanity of Marie Maharries 25 held since last August for drowning her six year old stepson Nick Maharries. Expert witnesses report dementia precox with feeble mindedness and a vicious hallucinary type, while the defendant sits unmoved in court.
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District Court
Marie Maharries
Nick Maharries
Nellie M. Krog
Peter Brewer
Ray C. Blackmer
Lora Christian
C. J. Swain
Eve Leonard
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W. Stull
Violet Ludwig
Clarice Zimmerman
Jennie Green
Owa. Cok
Land
T. B. Homan
Iowa States
Teachers College
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Orton
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Lows City
Bandits Hold Up Street Car Company Treasurer
Four bandits robbed the City Service traction company treasurer of 5000 dollars as he moved funds from car barns to the bank in Sioux City. They escaped in an automobile after lying in wait on a side street and threatened him with guns. Chief Danielson expected arrests soon, suspecting local involvement.
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City Service Company
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Danielson
Center Point Man Kills Self in Domestic Trouble
Center Point Iowa March 15 Frank Hunter thirty years old former service man ended his life at his home yesterday by shotgun. He had been dead several hours when found. Domestic trouble cited as the cause. He is survived by his wife. Hunter was an auto mobile salesman.
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Friend of John L. Sullivan Dies in Havana Stables Leader
Michael G. Paden long time man of Big Tim Sullivan and John L. Sullivan dies in Havana hospital aged 75. He managed racing stables and sporting ventures linked to the Sul livans. Paden had been a trusted associate for 25 years in Panaman's era circles.
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Big Tim" Sullivan
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Big Tim
John L. Sullivan
Tragic Death Under Roller Coaster At Los Angeles Park
The battered body of Ben Siroom, 19, was found beneath a roller coaster at an amusement park in Los Angeles yesterday after he and companions rode the device. He apparently fell from a speeding car during the ride and was not missed until the trip ended.
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Outlaw Surrenders to Save Girl From Danger
William Latrasse a Kansas outlaw surrendered near hero to save Hazel Henderson from a posse’s bullets. In Butler county jail he recounted how he turned back to prevent harm to his sweetheart and Hazel’s sister, planned to marry. If tried for newer crimes, he will return to Lansing for 14 years and nine months.
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Jury in Kid McCoy robbery case fails to reach verdict
A Los Angeles jury after 67 hours of deliberation failed to reach a verdict in the Kid McCoy robbery and assault case. The judge ordered the jury to continue its deliberations.
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Government Tries Tracing Bonds from Sinclair to Fall
Cheyenne Wy March 16 government counsel move to trace liberty bonds from Harry F Sinclair to Fall via Continental Trading company after judge upholds objection to using bank records of Fall as immaterial. New line of evidence aims to connect Sinclair to Fall through intermediary while reserve to strike Fall’s records if link incomplete.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Albert B. Tall
Harry F. Sinclair
Sinclair
T. Blake Kennedy
EL Paso
Tex
Pueblo
Colo
Fail
Kennedy
Qwen J. Roberts
Atlee Pomerene
Continental Trading Company
Fall
Pioneer Couple’s 68 Year Marriage Ends in Tragedy
Sioux City reports El Point tragedy as R L Shattuck and his wife, together 60 years, are buried in the same grave. Mrs Shattuck died Friday, and the bereaved husband consumed poison, dying within hours. The double funeral drew a large crowd.
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S. D
R. L. Shattuck
Elk Point
Edison, Miller to Wed in April at Harvard Appleton Chapel
Theodore Miller Edison son of Thomas Edison will marry Anna Marie Osterhout daughter of Prof and Mrs W J Osterhout Harvard. Osterhout is a Vassar student who met Edison while he studied at MIT. Wedding planned for April at Appleton Chapel Harvard.
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Thomas 4. Edison
Anna Marie Osterhout
WW. J. W. Osterhout
Harvard
Osterhout
Vassar’ College
Edison
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Appleton Chapel
Fishermen and Hunters Win Victory on Bill Shutdowns
Des Moines reports Nimrods and Ashermen won as the lower house killed Hubbard bill mandating written permission to hunt or fish on enclosed or posted farms. The vote was 38 to 454 against. The measure would make possession of hunting gear prima facie evidence of intent to hunt and risk license revocation.
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Des Moines
Hubbard
Icknudsen
Cerro Gortio
Path to New Orleans highway joins Winnipeg trip
Mason City reports the Jefferson Highway members claim a nearly complete 2400 mile pavement from Winnipeg to New Orleans. Another item notes Chicago preparing a first Union label chain store opening May 1 to sell union made merchandise and oppose prison made goods.
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Winnipeg
New Orleans
Plan First Union Chain
Chicago
Harry Escheck
Chicago Trades Union Label League
Colonel Shook Sent to Fort Bliss Texas in Major Assignment
The war department announced Lieut Col Jas R Shook is relieved from duty with the national guard of Kansas Missouri Iowa and Minnesota and assigned to Fort Bliss Texas Col Shook will be succeeded by Lieut Col Frank H Bloomhart
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Missouri
Iowa
Minnesota
Fort Bliss
Tex
Shook
Frank H. Bloomhart
Death car driver jailed at Davenport police hold
William Stierlin, 55, was struck by a passing car Sunday night and died an hour later at a Merer hospital. J A Ingram, the driver of the death car, is being held by police pending an investigation. Jan Felice noted as a star in advertising copy.
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Ta. Mare
William Stierlin
Merer Hospital
J. Ingram
Courier Delivery Errors and Replacements Notice
The Courier should be delivered at your name before 3:80 o'clock. If you do not receive your paper by that time due to carrier error, please phone 4100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 2:80 p.m.
Bowling team sets world doubles record at Buffalo N C
Paul Scribner and B Mills of Detroit toppled 525 pins in one game at the American bowling congress doubles event in Buffalo N C on March 16, taking first with a 1 283 total.
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N. C
Paul Scribner
B. Mills
Detroit
Conference on Banking Institute Opens in Iowa City
The sixth annual Bankers Institute opened in Town ily Iowa, run jointly by the University of Iowa and the Iowa Bankers Association. Lectures and coursework aim to certify banking students, with a five day schedule and home study. The annual dinner will feature state heads of Iowa and filming Bankers associations as guests of honor.
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Iowa Bankers’ Association
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Bankers
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Bankers’ Associations
Simple Ceremony for Walter Camp Burial in New Haven
Walter Camp father of American football will be quietly buried in Evergreen Cemetery New Haven Conn after-noon services conducted by Rev Roy M Houghton pastor of the Church of the Redeemer The funeral will be private with no honorary pallbearers Interment will follow at Evergreen cemetery in New Haven Conn
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Conn
Walter Cantu
New York
Roy M. Houghton
Church of the Redeemer
Evergreen Cemetery
Butterick and partners Lose Pattern Price Suit in Supreme Court
In Washington DC on March 16 the Butterick company and related publishers failed to overturn a Federal Trade Commission order. They must abandon agreements with about 19,500 dealers that set minimum resale prices on patterns.
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Washington, D.C
Butterick Company
Butterick Publishing Company
Designers’ Publishing Company
Federal Publishing Company
Supreme Court of the United States Today
Federal Trade Commission
Woman Narrowly Escapes Death in Crossing Crash
Mrs. A. G. Ward of Cedar Rapids Iowa recounts a narrow escape last night when an automobile she rode in was struck by a Northwestern switch engine at the Sixth avenue crossing. The car was pushed 15 feet. Ward suffered a fractured breastbone and other injuries. She said there was no watchman at the crossing.
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A. G. Ward
Sixth Avenue Crossing
Suit for Blackmail Money Loses Appeal
London reports Charles Robinson’s suit against the Midland poanis to recover 650,000 dollars taken from Sir Harri Singh in the famous Mr. A. blackmail case will fail in the court of appeals. Only the question of costs from the first suit will be considered as the court announced.
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Charles Robinson
Midland Poanis
Harri Singh
Mr. A
Court of Appeals
Vaccine Plan On Babe Born In Quarantine
March 16 report from Council GBinits notes physicians believe a baby born in quarantine will require vaccination. The clipping shows early public health efforts amid a quarantine case and outlines the intended medical response for newborns exposed to illness.
Fourth grandchild arrives for Henry Ford in Detroit
Detroit March 16 A fourth grandchild and heir to Henry Ford arrived Saturday in the form of a nine pound boy born to Mr and Mrs Edsel Ford. Both mother and child are reported doing well. The Edsel Fords now have three boys and one girl.
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Mich
Henry Ford
Edsel Ford
Edsel Fords
Des Moines Mayor Searched for Liquor by Police
In Des Moines city news, Mayor Carl M J Garver was stopped and searched for liquor outside a downtown drug store. Police say Chief Cavender ordered patrolmen to search all exit patrons. Store proprietor Frank Dietz says affidavits from over 100 customers claim mistreatment, and legal action is anticipated. The Dietz store sits on Garver estate property where the mayor is executor.
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Des Moines
Carl M.J. Garver
Russia
Garver
Cavender
Frank Dietz
Joe Dyer
Dietz
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