Coolidge Returns to New England Pedigree in Appointments
A Mark Sullivan analysis argues President Coolidge retraces his New England knowledge base for key posts. It notes early cabinet picks leaning on familiar figures like Stone and Sargent, and critiques transitional choices such as Warren, highlighting Coolidge’s preference for trusted, homegrown appointees. The piece references Wilbur, Kellogg, and Hughes as pivotal moments shaping his approach to governance.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Magland
New England
Resnor
Harding
Daugherty
Denby
Wilbur
Califor 7
Navy
Navy Department
Harlan F. Stone
Wealington
Department of Agriculture
Vfce
Hughes
Kellogg
Washington
Kelloge
Warren
Childood
Vermont
John Garibaldi Sargent
United States
Hemid
Tribune News Service
Out of Order Sen Urast Sparks Capitol Dispute
Senator Richard P Urast Republican Roa vy clashed with chair Senator Fess Ohio when he asked if a fellow senator could be called willful malicious far. The incident followed Senator James Couzens Michigan charging Ernst with giving the treasury department information leading to missing income tax committee documents. Ernst was ruled out of order and barred from speaking.
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Richard P. Urast
Roa Vy
Fess
Ohio
James Couzens
Michigan
Ernst
Treasury Department
Fin Income Tax Committee
Gloria Swanson Leaves Paris for Havre to Meet Florida Home Plans
Paris dispatch reports film star Gloria Swanson and her husband the Marquis de la Falaise departing by boat train for Havre amid farewells from Parisian filmdom. Swanson plans nine to ten days in New York, then to the Pacific coast, with future Florida home ambitions noted for Palm Beach.
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Associated Press
Paris
Gloria Swanson
Henri de la Falais
Havre
New York
Pacific Coast
Gloria
Marquise de la’ Falaise Et de Coudray
Spotse
Swanson
Florida
Miss Swanson
Palm Beach
Will contest delays as McClintock estate fight widens
McClintock relatives and Miss Pope claim equitable widow rights amid probate delay. Exhumations planned of Emma Nelson McClintock and Dr Oscar Gison as state probes the murder indictments surrounding the estate. A new Buffalo attorney represented first cousin Tuetiz Pare Yokum and disputed reports of discord among kin.
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Shepherd
McChntock
Miss Pope
Emma Nelson McClintock
Oscar Gison
Judge Olson
Ruit
International News
Chicago
William Nelson McClintock
scDre
William D
WIA
Carl H. Smith
Buffalo
Tuetiz Pare Yokum
McClintock
Dennistoun On Stand In Money Suit Trial
London on march eighteen cal dennistoun resumed the stand in the suit for money alleged to be a loan from his former wife. He appeared hazy and suffering sciatic pain that kept him from attending court yesterday.
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Dennistoun
London
Tan Onslow Dennistoun
Jin
Three men detained in WV mine explosion probe
At Bathitehell Mine near Lairmont and Bethlehem Mines near Fairmont WV three men were arrested on suspicion relating to a deadly blast that entombed 34 to 40 miners. Investigators weigh bomb theory as rescue efforts continue and mine officials report extensive damage worth about 500000 dollars.
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Perss
Lairmont
W. Va
Marche
Miing
Bathilehell Mine Corporation
Bnt
Suill
Fheiniac
Tf OM
Saas Inst Getoi
Fairmont
Bethlehem Mines Corporation
Ming
Fnrns
St. M. Lambie
West Virginia
Izas
Benton Mitchell
Lambie
Milwaukee Railroad in Hands of Friendly Receivers
A historical rail case notes bonds maturing June 1 and petitions claiming lack of earned interest. The railroad’s business suffers as canal freight growth shifts tonnage away from the line, reducing share of traffic since government control ended in 1920. In a separate item a Manchester laundress offers heated car service for winter conditions, favoring homes with heated radiators.
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Panama Canal
Pacific
Atlantic Seaboard
Pacific Coast
Robbers Take Lunch Basket and Money in Charles City
Charles City, March 18. Thieves entered the residence of H. W. Meyer last night and took a lunch basket containing 172 in currency. The basket was returned with no lunch. Robbers also took $25 and papers from the safe. Papers later found in the Smith lumber yard.
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Charles City
H. W. Meyer
Smith Lumber Yard
Advertising Expert Delivers Pep Talk to Ad Club
Advertising expert Kelley recounts selling horses via trading slips on an Indian reservation in Montana where a $75,000 stock faced receivership. He details aggressive advertising, a rapid horse-buying blitz, and how two Montana sheep ranching brothers became key customers, underscoring that honest, persistent ads turn liabilities into assets. Fearis Graham on character reading aids merchants. New club officers elected: W Jaeger president. Elizabeth J Kenney secretary-treasurer. other directors named.
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Montana
Irran
Barnum & Bailey
Chicago
Wus
Kelly
Kelley
Portia Fearis Graham
W. Jaeger
Bartes Shepherd of Company
New Advertising Club
Elizabeth Jkenney
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Frank Collord, Jr
M. B. Greenberg
F.C. Wyant
Paul Davis
Harry E. Kiester
Woodlock Opposed for I. C. C. May Get Recess Appointment
President Coolidge re submitted the nomination of Thomas F. Woodlock of New York to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Opposition at the last session stalled a vote but leaders hope for confirmation upon resubmission. If not confirmed, Woodlock may receive a recess appointment after sine die adjournment.
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Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Senate
Thomas F. Woodlock
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Woodlock
Rif tribes vow to fight Spanish rule in Morocco
From Shashuan Morocco March 18 Abd el Krim’s Rif tribesmen declare they will fight to liberate Rif and Diebola from Spanish occupation. They seek full independence, promise reform after war, and express desire for amicable trade with Spain if terms are met. They deny foreigners or Bolshevik influence and call for a sovereign Moslem government based on the Koran.
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Shashuan
Morocco
Abd-el- Krim
Sidi Muhammaret
Arb-e-Krim
Riff
Diebala
Spain
Ceuta
Melilla
Sidi
Muhammed
Oreigners
Rif
Muhammed Ben Abd-el-Krim
Europe
League of Nations
Eight Cedar Falls Boys Arrested for Part in Class Fight
Eight Cedar Falls high school boys were jailed for an hour then released by the superintendent after a class scrap near Twelfth and Main streets. Officers responded to prevent further injury while residents urged action. Also, Ostar Michaelsen, 23, was arrested for passing worthless checks after attempting to obtain blank checks at Citizens Gas & Electric Co. offices amid delays as officers testified in Waterloo.
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Cedar Fails
Twelfth
Ostar Michaelsen
Citizens Gas & Electric Coa
Waterloo
Canton Pays Honors to Late Sun Yat-Sen
Canton China March 18 a memorial service for the late Dr Sun Yat Sen head of the provisional government of South China who died in Peking was held at Kwangkung university this morning Accommodations were set for foreign consuls and friends The program included a minute of silence speeches music and a 21 gun salute Officials with military and naval contingents are preparing to leave for Nanking to attend the final interment rites.
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Canton
China
Sun Yat-Sen
South China
Peking
Kwangkung University
Nanking
Davenport and Perry Girls Music Winners Hold Dapper Dale on
Erma Widman from Manist Perry and Jeanette Brubaker of Davenport won first honors in the young professional musicians contest by the Iowa Federation of Clu se clubs. Brubaker will represent Iowa at the district meet in April against Illinois and Wisconsin entrants. Dapper Dave Lanrall, a Kansas City salesman, is in Davenport on warrants for passing worthless checks. He used aliases and offered no admission to charges. He had $5. His arrest may lead to transfer to Davenport. HEY'S CONDITION SERIOUS is reported as he remains weak after surgery for a broken right leg sustained March 23. His wife says x rays show bone separation of about one fourth inch.
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Towa City
Erma Widman
Manist
Perry
Jeanette Brubaker
Davenport
Iowa Federation
Ai Cluse
Miss Brubaker
Inwa
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Cedar Rapids
Dave Lanrall
Kansas City
Rock Island
Laprall
D. W W. Wagner
William 5. Mitchell
Rouveal Neighbors Meet at Mason City
Nearly 200 members of the Town Royal Neighbors of America gathered in Mason City for the annual camp. The meeting opened with ritualistic work at the labor hall led by state manager Mrs. Anna Bair and Mrs. Irene E. Bentley assisted by state supervision deputy Cclwein. Delegates to the supreme and state camps will be elected this afternoon.
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Mason City
Town Royal Neighbors of America
Anna Bair
Webster City
Irene E. Bentley
Cclwein
Pair Arrested for Veterans' Murder at Marshalltown
Marshalltown Iowa March 18 indictments not returned against CG E Carlton and Edna Carpenter in the murder of Civil War veteran Michael Featherstone last November. Grand jury heard detective J W Cooper who testified of Carlson and Carpenter seen in an automobile from Soldiers Home grounds. No corroboration for the testimony reached the panel and Carlson and Mrs Carpenter were released after questioning.
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Marshalltown
CG. E. Carlton
Edna Carpenter
Michael Featherstone
J. W. Cooper
Detective War
Carlson
Carpenter
Minneapolis
Shade Hill
S. C
Featherstone
Will of Mary Elwood Wills Several Bequests to Christian Societies
Mary Elwood Wills leaves 2000 to Christian Science churches in Waterloo and Ft. Atkinson Wisconsin for church building funds. The homestead at 316 Vine Street goes to Clara C. Gosselin with most household effects. gifts to her children are to be returned for their descendants. Rent of property divided among decedent's children Judson Cornish Oscar Cornish Ciara Gosselin Cora Kindall and Blanche Elder. Executors named.
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Mary Co. Elwood
Christian Science Church
Waterloo
Christian Science Society
Ft. Atkinson
Wis
Vine Street
Clara C. Gosselin
Cora C. Kindall
Judson
Ih. Cornish
Oscar B. Cornish
Ciara Gosselin
Blanche Elder
Gosselin
Mrs. Kindall
Eloping Highschool Girl Misses Bride by Hours
In Wyoming Iowa Clara Extine 16 eloped with Myron French 22 to Marion. The clerk’s office was closed so they stayed with a friend. Upon discovery Sheriff Avery arranged their return home and the couple traveled back under promise to wed later, but she remained unwed.
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Wyoming
Clara Extine
Marion
Mfyron French
Sheriff Avery
Avery
Littleton Launches Sinclair Defense in Teapot Dome Hearing
In Cheyenne on March 18 Federal Judge T Ris ke Kennedy presided as Martin W. Littleton led the Sinclair defense in the Teapot Dome lease case. He denounced the senatorial probe and said the defense is finally before a court of justice after political persecution.
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Littleton
Sinclair Defense
Teapot Dome
Federal
Cheyenne
Wayo
Harry F. Sinclair
A. B. Fair
Secretary of the Interior
Triske Kennedy
Martin W. Littleton
Sinclair Lead Artillery
Court of Justice
Wheat Jumps 10c as Sales Volume Booms
May wheat shot up 10 cents in early trading, touching 1.63 per bushel from yesterday's 1.53. Liverpool markets led the advance, with tremendous trading and volatile fluctuations as bids and offers swung widely before retreating about four cents from the initial high.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Property owner withdrawals sewer assessment objections
Laura Conaty, owner in Home Park, asked the city council to null the blanket petition bearing her signature and presented last night, seeking to withdraw all objections to her storm sewer assessment.
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Laura Conaty
Home Park
Funeral for Fred W. Standish at First Presbyterian
Funeral services for Fred W. Standish will be Thursday at 2 a.m. at First Presbyterian church officiated by Rev. R. XN. MacDonald due to illness of Rev. J. R. Macartney. Odd Fellows and Woodmen of the World will accompany the body from O'Keefe & Towne chapel to the church and to the grave at Fairview. Rebekah lodge members will attend in a body.
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W. Standish
Fred W. Standish
First Presbyterian Church
J. R. Macartney
R. XN. MacDonald
Odd Fellows and Swood- Men of the World
O'Keefe & Towne
Fairview
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Occupation taxes on rail earnings defeated in senate
Des Moines March 18 The Iowa Senate voted 1 to 7 against adopting the Busey bill for a one half of one percent occupation tax on intrastate railroad earnings. Opponents argued it would hinder freight rates and industrial growth. The bill aimed to raise about $750 000 yearly. Senators Brookhart Shaff Dilston Stedford Woodbury Johnson Franklin and Johnson opposed. Those for were Brockhart Browns Buser Natson Schmedika Shinn and Skromme. A related convicts on highways bill was introduced. The session also deferred the Brittain gasoline tax bill and pressed for moving primary road control to the state highway commission.
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Associated Press
Statehouse
Des Moines
Senate
Busey
Buser
Executive Council
Kendall
Muscatine
Brookhart
Washington
Shaff
Dilston
Stedfard
Woodbury
Johnson
Franklin
Johson
Iown
Brockhart
Browns
Natson
Schmedika
Shinn
Skromme
State Parkg
Haskell
Linncounty
Highway Commission
Baird
Pottawattamie
Council Bluffs
Appropriations Committee
Taster
County Boards of Supervisors
State Highway Commission
Hogue
Wounded Girl Case Linked to Local Court Hearing
A serious wounding case involves Esther a fourteen year old farm girl. The governor announced today a separate hearing of the case here after action taken by the Wahoo court. The fragmentary text ties the incident to local legal proceedings and government action.
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Esther
le With
Camp leaves Yale mentor Walter Camp’s estate to widow
Washington telegram briefs report the Bureau of Railway Economics found no fluctuations in wheat prices over 18 months. New Haven dispatch notes Walter Camp the Yale football mentor bequeathed about 300000 dollars of his estate to his widow, Mrs. Alice Sumner Camp.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Railway Economics
New Haven
Conn
Walter Camp
Yale
Alice Sumner Camp
Warden Charged in Shooting Inquiry in Wahoo Hearing
Lincoln Neb March 18 Gov McKinden orders W R Murray state game warden and deputies Udwin Degert Al Felt and Kenneth Phillips to appear at a community court in Wahoo for complaints against them. The game wardens are accused of shooting and...
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Lincoln
Neb
W W. R. Murray
Udwin Degert
al Felt
Kenneth Phillins
McKinden
Wahoo
Food wabbits undermine British race, doctor says
London March 18 The food rabbits of Great Britain have grown worse for 150 years, undermining beauty and fitness. Lt Col Stobert McCarrison of the Indian Medical Service argues vitamins are lacking and urges wholemeal bread vegetables fruit and milk. He notes he saw little wholemeal bread and mostly tinned fruit during travels.
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London
Great Britain
Stobert McCarrison
Indian Medical Service
Colonel McGarrison
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