Prohibition Debate Shapes Western Views on Change
The piece surveys Western attitudes toward Prohibition as Washington and the East discuss Volstead act reforms. Colorado’s unique pre national ban dry status is highlighted, noting a one in six liquor access rate via outside shipments and a 160,000 citizen pilot of the system. Observers predict dry majorities persist with possible shifts only through internal conversion.
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Middlewest
Mark Sullivan
Colorado
Loday
Friends of Prohibition
Sullivan
MWR
Sellivas
Colorado Springs
Colo
Washington
East
Flrnaut
Congress
Coloado
West
United States Senate
Mississippi
South
Fiege
Forday
Commissioner Way Named Immigration Commissioner for Island
New York City official Benjamin M. Way has been appointed commissioner of immigration on his Island to succeed Monty He Curran who served in the role for 31 years.
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Benjamin M. Way
New York City
Monty He Curran
Bails Out Wife Who Killed His Brother
In Pikeville Kentucky Mrs M Coleman of Greasy Creek is held to the grand jury on a 32000 bond after an examining trial for slaying her brother in law Ernest Coleman in a alleged feud sparked by slanderous remarks. Her husband provided the bond. The heterozygous sequence notes a prior incident where Ernest Coleman was acquitted on gossip charges.
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Pikesville
Marvel
Ernest Coleman
M. Coleman
Greasy Creek
Iky
Cleman
Coleman
Ernest
Kim
Lights Go Out When Man Is Electrocuted
Storm Lake on March 17 reports Edgar McGonigle, separated from his wife, climbed a high fence near the Storm Lake power plants and fell onto a 33 000 volt switch. He was killed instantly, triggering a city wide outage as the line conducted through his body.
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Storm Lake, Jr
Stormake
Sioux City
Edgar McGonigle
Arthur
Storm Lake
To Bury Five Fire Victims in One Grave
Des Moines reports the family of five killed in the Carlisle fire will be buried together in one grave at Eleetra Texas, home of Mrs ely and Mr Nadies. The three Trichel children Ida Marjorie and Laura were en route southward on what would have been Mr Trichel's thirtieth birthday.
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Des Moines, Mare
Tap
Donat Trichel
Carlisle
Eleetra
Tex
El’y
Trichel
Ida
Marjorie
Laura
Mr. Trichel
Seek Prisoner Who Left at Suppertime
Centerville officers search for a prisoner who escaped from Anparuoose jail two days ago during supper. The man, held on a mortgage property theft charge, fled as meal trays were being carried to inmates and remains at large.
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Centerville
Aing
Blaines
Dukes Law Company
Brennan Case Goes Over to Next Term
Charges of assault with intent to murder against George Brennan, a local laborer, will not be found in court. Continuance has been granted and the Chevesault charge will be filed by Miss Alice Read, a school teacher, who says Brennan threatened to shoot her when she refused his attentions.
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Iowa City
George Brennan
Hal Oyner
West
Hays
Alice Read
Beeman
Morning Post editorial on war damages claims balance
The London Post editorial criticizes Senates handling of American citizens war damage claims against Britain and France in World War I. It argues the United States and allies must consider reciprocal effects and warns against treating the issue as mere political joke while discussing neutral rights and belligerent restrictions.
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Sareh
Ain
Good Samaritan
Senatuer Torah
State Department
Great Britain
France
Americ
United States
Averiga
Senate
Omar
Sweden
Norway
Wetlland
Denmark
The
Morning Post
Mat
Des Moines and Sioux City vie in mayoral primaries
In Iowa city primaries, Hunter and Garver led in Des Moines while in Sioux City Effie Cherry Blossoms faced a late surge. Voters cast over 31,000 ballots as mayoral and city ticket contenders moved toward a late March runoff and final election.
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John Jenney
Safety Superintensi
Jeul
Firal Dul the Weed
John Grifin
John Lycas
C. MW. Milrrow
Morris
de Wolinees
W. FL Mitchell
John MacVieny
T. Power
Hibird
Williams
Central Presbyterian’ Church
New York
Pershing
France
St. Paul
Nev
Pergusen
Epistopallin
Tity Council
Las
Joseph Starkness
Sue
Lions City
Sioux City
Maret JF
Nal
Nevo
Tom ©. Taggart
Public
Brent Caneback
Charles J. Wilcox
Farmvivor
Stewart Silbian
Wallace
Finanen
Downeilman
J. C. Meadington
A. Gurnsey
Public Safety
Kennedy
Louis Roth
Fekls
Fimene
Park
World Tour Plans Sparked by AL 59 Man
An AL 59 man, once a lawyer turned rail shed worker, seeks a world tour mission while authorities in Washington report on his movements. He aims to travel with $3,410 as supporting funds and is influenced by a cryptic assignment.
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AL 59
AL WK
Rail
Lo Vers
Washington
Howey
Seek Affinity as Qelwein Murderer Seek Affinity as Qelwein Murderer
Chicago police arrest Mavel Dalesio a material witness in the slaying of Mrs. Vuleste Birdhy Braiten in Gelwein. Dalesio claimed deceit by the victim and used the name Datesio. Sheriff A Moore to extradite him as part of the murder case. The victim died from a head wound after a struggle. her body was abandoned along a path near her home.
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Chicago
Mavel
Carmelo Dalesio
Sonhecinn
Gelweins la
Ila
Wisimate
Wift
Dalesto
Obase
Palesia
Dalesio
John
Phaehe Jatie
feltle-Aleigaion
Caine
Police Helivee
Dilesio
Chieigo
Oelwein
Moore
Forbes Hurries to Fort Leavenworth to Serve Sentence
In a chaotic scene at Bansis City Missouri Marcel 17 faced accusations of aracti fied rendering him unable to state his innocence. Former Army Colonel Charles 8 Foches, a veteran leader under President Harding, arrived en route to Leavenworth to begin a two year term for conspiracy to defraud the government.
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Fort Leavenworth
Bansis
Marcel
Charles 8
Foches
Dre
Can
Hardinn
Leavenworth
White
Althe
Forbes Hivri
Courier Delivery Notice With Missing Paper
The notice explains home delivery by 5 30 oclock and requests readers to call 5100 if the paper does not arrive on time. It mentions sending a copy of the paper and urges readers to report by 22 A.M.
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Phoene
Escape attempt and murder plot end in two jail failures
Jay Ablutyie a 25 year old magazine solicitor faced charges for attempting to kill a guard and escape from Waterloo county jail. He allegedly swallowed mercury and then tried to break through a wall in Decorah Iowa, but guards discovered his work before he could flee.
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Jay Ablutyie
Uhis
Decorah
Waterloo
McIntyre
Ward
Warren Buckley
Will Spend Billion on Roads This Year
Across the United States a total of about 1.98 billion dollars will be spent on road construction and maintenance this year. Federal aid funds remain available to states for highway work, with state and local units also budgeting substantial expenditures.
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Washimsten
Marvel
Wil Ote
United States
Midlie
Ctw
Viiglway
Fast Moving Gertie in Fort Madison Jail Charge
Fort Madison Iowa records show Gertie Apiker jailed after failing to move every four days as earlier, now charged with maintaining a liquor nuisance. Police had twice called to find a landlord posting a forvent sign on the a r. She is expected to remain longer than four days in county jail.
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Fort Madison
Mareh
Gertie Apiker
Anniversary of the 1925 Mississippi Valley Tornado Toll
Short interviews recall the most disastrous tornado that struck southern Illinois Missouri and Indiana. About 80 people were killed 3000 injured and 86900 made homeless. Waterloo chapter of the American Red Cross notes relief funds and continued need for the Red Cross in peacetime.
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Revent Yanks
Illinois
Missouri
Indiana
Red Cross
N. B
Chainman
Waterloo
American Red Cross
Murphysboro
Bandits Kill Two After Refusal to Raise Hands
In Cicero UL a robbery ended with two dead and a third wounded when victims failed to comply with bandits orders to raise hands. Bandits looted a soft drink place run by Joseph and Justine Sealigo and fired several pistol shots. A bystander, a Black man, was also killed in the attack. The attackers fled.
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Cicero
Joseph
Justine Sealigo
Joseph Sealigo
Postmaster Visits Washington Seeks Substations
Washington March 11 Special Postmaster Riy Ege sert of Waterloo stopped here on business en route to South Carolina. He will return Thursday to discuss with the post offices department the question of additional substations in Waterloo. LaBare assistant postmaster says no extra substations are planned. Eggert had gone to Washington on related business. There are now six substations in the city including Station A.
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Washington, D.C
Riy Egesert
Waterloo
South Carolina
LaBare
Eggert
Washington
Guards Ring Jail The Mob Dispersed
In West Virginia on March 17 state police tightened the jail cordon over prisoner Harry Sawyer held for attacking a white woman. Citizens gathered at dawn to protest but the mob was dispersed and no violence occurred.
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W. Va
Uarry Sawyer
Goateold Weeto
Cullen Amberao
Althea
Dave Light
Sawyer
Gov't Apprehends Wall Street Wizard Swindler Ring
Florida land buyers were duped by Charles Greunhans and associates linked to the Griffin Co as US Attorney Buckner led the case. Greunhans, once dubbed the Hoy Wizard of Wall Street, faces theft and fraud charges after promising land deals in Florida with deferred payments and phantom titles. Investigators say multiple investors were lured with initial payments then faced forged checks and title schemes. Greenhans and five others were arrested in Louisiana and face trial.
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Wezard
Wall Street
Charles Greenhans
Ial
Ife
New York
Marela
Charles Greunhans
Wall
Stetk Switdits
Levishie
Mioridy Pouti GsThe
Greenhats
Wien
Vites States Attories Puckner Westerday Fa
Middle States
Buckner
Bersht
Dainant County
Florida
Tor
Col John C Coolidge in Pale Condition at Plymouth
Plymouth Vt March 17 AP no new developments expected in Col John C Coolidges condition for 24 hours per bulletin by Dr Albert M Cram. Reports say he rested, was comfortable, without pain, while vigil grows as nurses and locals support care and press keep watch. a night beacon lit home signals ongoing struggle.
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Stan Sohnson
Dria
Cradle
Max Johnson
Nerse
Hr A M. Crain
Col
John C. Coolidge
Coolidge
Plymouth
Albert M. Cram
Bridgewater
Rew
Plymouth General Store
Ari
Codlidge
Cram
Deaexom
Chute
N. S
A. M._ Cram
Dany
Ludlow
Carl’ Lawrence
Jong
Woodstock
John C.coolidge
Kevery
Florence Cilley
President Coolidge
Bath
Toa Hotel
Philadelphia
Howard M. Kennedy
John Coolidge
Went. Kennedy
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