Probe on Sinclairs Secretaries Delays Senate Inquiry
The Senate committee investigating Harry F. Sinclair paused as witnesses stalled and search for G. D. Wahlberg continued. Former Rep. Thomas J. Ryan and Louis Bond testified on stock records tied to Sinclair and Attorney General Daugherty, with bonds showing fluctuating gains and detailed trades in 1922.
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Associated Pro
Washington, D. C
Mare
Senate
Harry F. Sinclair
Daugherty
Wit H. Hays
Republican National Committee
Treasury
G. D. Wahlberg
Sinclair
Hays
Wahlberg
Thomas J. Ryan
New York
Louis F. Bond
Bonti
Sinclair Consolidated
Jesse Smith
Bond
Smith
Coolidge Accepts National Boys' Week Chairmanship
President Coolidge today accepts the honorary chairmanship of national boys week to be observed across the United States from April 27 to May 3. William Lewis Butcher of New York presented the invitation at the White House with several boys present. the president outlined two rules for boys work: work hard and behave themselves.
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Washington, D. C
Coolidge
United States
William Lewis Butcher
New York
Butcher
White House
Young and Banfield Families Obituaries
Funeral services are announced for Fc. Young at Westminster Presbyterian Church with burial to follow on a special train via the W C Lty Town City. Donald Lemar Banfield, son of Mr and Mrs J W Banfield, dies at home aged 20 days and funeral held at O Keefe and Towte chapel with burial at Walnut View.
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FE. O. Young
Fc. Young
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Ilamu
Charles D. Darng
Baby Banfield
Donald Lemar
A. B. Guttan
Wriday
O'Keefe & Towte
Wairview
J. W. Banfield
Bates Wirest
Flapper of 1842 on 100th Birthday in Los Angeles
Mrs. Elizabeth Goodrich of Beaver, Pa. traveled west in 1842 and had her hair bobbed in a Los Angeles barber shop in 1924. She celebrated her 100th birthday at Monte Bello home, noting the 1842 girl spun at the spinning wheel daily.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Morel
Elizabeth Goodrich
Beaver Yam
Bar. Montebello
Goodrich
Rickard Accuses Jap Muma Circle in Interstate Film Case
In Chicago hearings Rickard contends losses and payments tied to Jap Muma and associates. Senators press on contracts, profits, and alleged influence with Orr and the censorship board as auditors show lower profits outside New Jersey and alleged kickbacks.
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New York
Quimby
Senator Jones
Washington
JE Rickard
Orr
New York “Censorship Board
Vdike
Muma
Martin
Rickard
New Jersey
Germany
Daugherty
Senator Wheeler
Alameda Base Site Offer Rejected by Committee Vote
Washington March 20 The house naval affairs committee voted 13 to six to reject the Alameda California site offer for a naval base after extended hearings before the committee.
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Alameda Naval Base
Washington, D. C
House Naval Affairs Committee
Alameda
Cal
Southwest Snowstorm Slows Farm Work Across Region
A heavy snowfall swept the southwest today with large drifts in western Kansas. The storm extended into the Texas panhandle, delaying farm work as crews contend with the late season snow.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Texas
Autoist Who Killed Town Girl Arrested
G. T. Porter of Minneapolis was arrested in St. Paul after a coroner's jury found him guilty of running over and killing Miss Erma Gibson of Sheldon. Porter faces a charge of manslaughter.
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Sioux City
G. T. Porter
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Erma Gibson
Sheldon
Porter
British Tar Killed Gob Hurt in Fight
In Fresc elanche France on March 20 a British tar was killed and an American bluejacket severely wounded after a clash aboard a British warship and an American destroyer flotilla. Revolvers were used in the confrontation.
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Gob
Think Man with Bad Bids 7 May Be Counterfeiter
Baltimore police arrest 33 year old Joseph Sneides suspected ringleader of a counterfeiting ring with New York headquarters. A search found $20,000 in counterfeit Federal Reserve twenty dollar bills on him. In Seattle two masked men robbed McDougall Southwick's payroll area of about $19,000.
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Baltimore
New York
Joseph Sneides
Inmon
Sneider
Federal Reserve Bank
Payrota
Seattle
Wash
McDougall-Southwick's
Mystery Woman Sought in Wilkins Death Probe
Kansas City AP report details a mystery woman seen at Dr. Joe Wilkins home the night he was slain. Three men are held as investigators probe theft, marital ties, and alleged security cash tied to the ranchers and Colorado Springs affairs.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Joe Wilkins
Charles Wilkins
B. F. Varnly
Thomas Wy. Cunningham
Joulin
Bro
Man Who Stole for Speculation Brought Back to Face Charge
Bert Headlee former creamery cashier arrived from California with a Sioux City detective to answer embezzlement charges. He allegedly stole 34000 from Henford Produce after using company funds to gamble on speculative ventures, losing again and fleeing California.
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Sioux City
Bert Headlee
Calfornia
Headlee
Henford Produce Company
California
Chain Letters Sent to Davenport Post Office Banned
Davenport IA March 10 chain letter letters urge readers to copy and send to 10 friends with threats of sorrow if ignored. Post Office swamped with mail and waste paper, Postmaster Charles Lewis orders investigation as hundreds of letters are discarded.
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Evenport
Davenport
Charles Lewis
Evangelist Urges Killing Lions Besetting Our Paths
Karry UO. Anderson preached at Walnut Street Baptist Church last evening urging a revival to slay the lions threatening America. He defined lions as vault-finding indifference fear and selfishness and urged Christian unity to restore conscience and responsibility. He also spoke to Das High students on The Measures of Man as part of the evangelistic event.
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Karry UO. Anderson
Walnut Street Baptist Church
America
Babson
Christendom
Anderson
Das. High
Edward L. Crane
Walter Mead
Evangelistic Party
Mr. Anderson
Mrs Munger elected state regent of D A R at Council Bluffs
Mrs. Robert Munger of Sioux City was elected state regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution at Council Bluffs. Other officers named include A W Trolley Fort Dodge vice regent and Clarence Van Epps Iowa City corresponding secretary with additional posts filled by Brs C P Shraugher Ademantic state librarian and Charles G Saunders Council Bluffs recorder.
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Spuneil
Bluffs
Robert Munger
Sioux City
Daughters of the American Revolution
A. W. Trolley
Fort Dodge
Clarence van Epps
Iowa City
Birs. C. P. Shraugher
Atemantic
Lbrarian
Charles G. Saunders
Council Bluffs
Recorder
Frank J. Lee
Des Moines
Henderson Seeks Sheriff Nomination in Black Hawk County
Petitions circulate for David B. Henderson to run again as Republican sheriff of Black Hawk County. Henderson, a former sheriff, faces incumbent Herman T. Wagner who also seeks renomination at the June primary.
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David B. Henderson
Black Hawk County
Henderson
Initiates at Waterloo Elks Lodge Ceremony
A large crowd at Waterloo Elks Lodge watched a joint initiation with Waterloo members and Des Moines drill team officers present. The event included entertainment and a planned April meeting to install new Waterloo officers, with Walter for Bass slated to succeed Harry A. Dunkelberg as exalted ruler.
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Waterloo Elks
K. Cy Hall
Des Moines Lodge
Harry Moetzel
Roy Caldwell
Harry Horthrup
Harold C. Place
Jona Wagner
Credit Men to Meet at Black's Friday
Waterloo Association of Credit Men will meet at Black's tearoom tomorrow at 6 30 p m. Mr Marsh a leading businessman of Dew Moines and a member of the board of directors of the National Association of Credit Men will be the principal speaker.
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Waterloo Association of Credit Men
Black's Tearoom
Marsh
Dew Moines
The
National Association of Credit Men
Committee recommends denial of H W Cola for at large seat
A recommendation to deny H W Cola a seat as representative at large from Te was made to the House today for one of its elections committees.
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Washington, D.C
Maret
H.W. Cola
House
Dart Truck Owners Win Plant Purchase Deal
Waterloo moves to keep Dart Truck plant local as A J Goward and Caward interests acquire the Dart Motor Sales plant. The purchase covers all equipment, office fixtures, patents, and the charter. plans to resume truck production for Hawkeye Oil and Producers and Refiners. About 10 workers remain, with potential staff reorganization.
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Dart Motor Sales’ Company
A. Oo
Caward
Hawkeye Oil Company
Producers
Conards
Dart
Waterloo
A. H. Goward
Dart Company
Hawkeye Oi Company
McKinley Street
Kelly
Dart Manufacturing Company
C. W. Heilen
Dart Truck & Tractor Corporation
Dart Motor Sales Company
Bonus Bill May Go Ahead of Tax Bill
Washington March 20 Senator Watson Tidiana a Republican member of the senate finance committee said the bonus bill would likely be given priority over the tax measure. He noted work on the bonus feature would start next week with a proposition likely to be made within a day or five.
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Washington
DB. C
Senate Finance Committee
Watson
Tidiana
Cigarets in Class Play Spark Catskill High Strike
In Catskill New York 160 students two thirds of the high school strike after cigarets were smoked in a class play. Faculty ordered elimination of smoking but four actors took part and one was suspended triggering the walkout.
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Catskill, N. Y
Catskill High School
Mayo Physician Talks to Waterloo Doctors on GI Diseases
Dr. Eysterman of the Mayo Clinic Rochester addressed the Waterloo Medical Society on Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastro Intestinal Diseases. He focused on the upper tract including the stomach and duodenum, discussed ulcers cancers and diagnostic cautions. Members supported securing medical care for the poor with the supervisor board.
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de. GI. Eysterman
Rochester Minn
Mayo Clinic
Waterloo Medical Society
Greater Waterloo Association
Board of Supervisors
Battle for Iowa Democratic committeeman at state convention
Des Moines reports say Democratic delegates will be selected Saturday to shape the April 3 Davenport state convention. Clyde H. Herring aims to unseat Wilbur W. Marsh as national committeeman, with Marsh retaining control since 1914. Progressives seek McAdoo support while some favor an un instructed delegation. County chairmen issued the mass convention call last weekend.
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United Preen
Des Moines
Lown
Davenport
Pight
Tar
Clyde H. Herring
Des Moliner
Isent
Wilbur W. Marsh
Waterloo
Herring
Marsh Machine
McAdoo
Coroner Probes Chicago Death Of Mrs Alice Vail
The coroner's office in Chicago investigates the death of Mrs. Alice Vail formerly of Waterloo. Allegations claim incompetent treatment by a specialist caused poisoning. Mrs. Vail was a daughter of Mr and Mrs Solomon Day pioneers of Waterlaa.
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Chicago
Alice Vail
Waterloo
Waterloo Woman's Club Honored by Red Cross Courier
Waterloo Woman's Club is praised in the Red Cross Courier March issue for aiding the local chapter. Members work with Mrs. George B Worthen to promote universal Red Cross membership and visit families under care. They also provide relief to dependent families and supply speakers to inform the public about Red Cross needs.
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Waterloo Woman’s Club
Red Gross Courier
George B Worthen
Waterloo
Red Cross
Ralief A
Enemies Shake Hands in Court as Fines Cut
Darrell Porter and Lester Bidwell had fines of 25 dollars and costs reduced after pleading guilty to assault and battery in Judge J W Gwynes court. Teisinger, the victim, showed contrition as the three former foes shook hands and left the courtroom together following the confrontation at their workplace.
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Darrell Porter
Lester Bidwell
J. W. Gwyne
Roy GC
Teisinger
Porter
Bidwell
Tetsinger
Lim
Paul Stewart Becomes Sole Owner of Prize Bull
Thomia Pietertie Ormsby named grand champion Holstein Friesian at the Dairy Cattle Congress and National Dairy Show in 1921. The prize bull, previously co owned by Paul P. Stewart of Maynard Iowa Henderson and Erickson of Randall Iowa, is now solely owned by Stewart after purchasing the other share for 1000 dollars at an Iowa Holstein Frisian Breed consignment sale. A wolf hunt plan for Grant township Lennox Iowa March 26 invites all residents to join squads along county boundaries to the township center.
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Thomia Pietertie Ormsby
Paul P. Stewart
Maynard
Henderson and Erickson, Randall
Stewart
Iowa
Lennox, S. 1
Grant Township
Brig Id
Chester Horton: Golf’s Foremost Instructor and Teacher of champions
Chester Horton built and ran the three largest golf schools, giving 70 000 lessons. His pupils include five national champions and 32 sectional champions with records across the United States. He taught Chick Evans the draw back and held 41 course records while teaching at clubs from Edgewater to Pasadena and at the University of Washington.
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Charles “Chick” Vans, Jr
United States
Horton
University of Washington
Edgewater
Chicago
Evanston Golf Club
Chicago Golf Club
Wheaton
Pasadena
San Antonio Country Club
Santa Catalina Colt Club
Seattle
Chick” Evans
Evans
Chester Horton
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Federal Trade Comasion
Thomas Jefferson Kran
Sixteenth Street
Wardman Park
Willard
Murtuaris
Flapper
Wheeler
Yeg
Jap Muma
Censorship Board
Muna
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Wilkins
Jessa James
Colorado Springs
P. D
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Elks Club
Black’s
Cawards
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Battle Marsh
Iowa Democracy
Woman’s Club
Paul Stewart
Pres
Chick Evans
Is Chester Horton
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