Consolidation of Departments in Iowa Senate
Des Moines reports a bill to create a state department of agriculture with an elected secretary, uniting about a dozen bureaus. The administration starts July 1, with the first secretary serving until 1925, joining the state fair board ex officio, while speculation names potential appointees.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
State Department of
ag_riculture
Sewanee
Senate Committee On Departmental Affairs
State Dairy ‘and Food’ Commission
Animal Health Commission
State Fair Board
Secretary of Agriculture
Fair Board
House
Senate
Dean C. W. Curtis
Ames
C. W. Hunt
H. Cunningham
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Newberry
Clayton
State Department of ‘Agriculture
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Board of Health
Iowa
State University of Iowa
Appropriations Committee
Rockefaller Foundation
General Education Board
T. B. Bi
Brookhart
Gibson
McClune
Buser
Herrin
United Press
Delaware
Sabbatino Brothers Charged With $40,000 Bribe Plot
New York police arrest Charles and Ralph Sabbatino warehouse owners in a plan to with draw $10 million in liquor using forged permits. They allegedly offered $40,000 to Assistant Prohibition Directors John Murphy and Lester Reeves, with $20,000 paid. The liquor was seized and raids followed.
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New York
Charles
Ralph Sabbatino
John A. Murphy
Lester A. Reeves
Murphy
Benton Harbor cult case heard in federal court
Esther Hansell, longtime private secretary to Benjamin Purnell of the Israelite House of David, testified in federal court at Benton Harbor regarding alleged religious cover for a business venture. Plaintiffs claim the cult runs a lumber mill and ships finished lumber nationwide, seeking $80,000 in damages from the organization and DAY for labor and property transfers.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Benjamin Parnell
House of David
Ruth Bamford Reed
Gladys Bamford Rubel
Parnell
God
Associated Preas
Grend Rapids
Esther Hansell
Benjamin David
Purnell
Tsraelite
Hansell
Pucwall
Federal District Court
United States
Parne
Hiatoby
Girl's Counsel Denies Charges in Tellegen Divorce Suit Hearing
New York reports that Miss Stella Larrimore 18, sister of Broadway star Francine Larrimore, denied intimate relations with Lou Tellegen at a divorce hearing. Counselor Lewis Brodsky obtained a one week adjournment to review records and present a public denial. In Washington, T. J. B. Robinson, new Iowa representative, opened offices as the first of the Sixty-eighth Congress baby members. He is active in Room 262-60 with secretary Miss French, assisting Thiedlowa district constituents.
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Tellegen
J. B Robinson
New York
Stella Larrimore
Francine Larrimore
Broadway
Lou Tellegen
Washington News Bureau
Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington, D. C
T. J. B. Robinson
Iowa
Robinson
Miss French
Thiedlowa
Herrin Riot Trial Defense to Start Testimony Monday
In the second Herrin riot trial the defense for six Erie, Pennsylvania men charged with the murder of Antonio Muleavich readies to begin its testimony likely Monday. The state’s witness yesterday rebutted surrender details of the non union miners, saying the surrender came on advice from Cal Sam Hunter, a representative of the state adjutant general, in a telephone call.
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Herrin
Robert Officer
Cal
Sam Hunter
Lenine Illness Declared Curable by Moscow Doctors
An official bulletin by Russian and foreign physicians states Premier Lenine’s illness, marked by speech difficulty and right-side weakness, stems from diseased blood vessels and is curable. Treatments previously used are correct, with gradual improvement noted. future bulletins will be issued as needed.
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United Press
Moscow
Maren
Lening
Russia
Lenine
Fermany
Sweden
Lof Lenine
Sleeping Sickness in Mouth Dentist Says
Paso, Tex March 23 Dr Hugh Crouse told dentists at the Sixth annual convention of the Southwestern Dental society that sleeping sickness is gum origin and caused by mucous membrane infection. He said the medical name en cephalis lethargia is incorrect and should be odontonteritis. Detection comes from drooping eyelids and headaches with fever.
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Paso
Tex
Hugh Crouse
Southwestern Dental Society
Hindu Who Eloped with Young Girl Faces Grave Charge
Sacramento March 23 Inspector of Police Arthur Ryan announced he will swear to a charge of bigamy against Joseph Mohammed a Hindu grower held by Chicago authorities. It develops Mohammed married Ella Westley 16 year old Sacramento girl found in his company at the time of arrest. Ryan based the charge on evidence given by Lillian Mohammed deserted wife of Mohammed. He said a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor may be placed if he has not married the Westley girl.
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Sacramento
Cal
Arthur Ryan
Joseph Mohammed
Chicago Authority
Mohisamed
Ella Westley
Ryan
Lillian Mohammed
Mohammed
Mohamded
Westley
President's Sister Joins Slumming Party in New York
Miss Abigail Harding, sister of President Harding, with Mrs Carolyn Harding Votan and friends, left Broadway vicinity in two cars with Secret Service chaperones for a slumming tour through Greenwich Village and the Lower East Side after attending a Broadway show.
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New York
Abigai Harding
Harding
Carolyn Harding Votan
South America
Lichtheatrical
Greenwich Village
Lower East Side
Ter
Secret Service
Battleship Iowa Destroyed at Sea in Pacific Battle
Aboard the battleship Maryland on March 23 the Iowa was sunk by Mississippi gunfire after a long chase in Panama Bay nine miles distant. The Mississippi, assisted by Maryland Arizona California and Pennsylvania, pounded the Iowa with service shells as the crew fought to control the ship before it capsized and disappeared. Admiral Hillary Jones saluted the veteran ship, praising the precision of the Mississippi gunners.
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Maryland
Panama
Bay
Iowa
Mississippi
Rob Gyans
Santiago
Arizona
California
Pennsylvania
Hillary Jones
Lawson Not Guilty of Shipley Murder verdict in Boone
Boone Ia March 3 Hentry Lawson was found not guilty of the murder of William Shipley near here Jan 8 by a Boone County district court jury after 18 hours deliberation. Lawson said Shipley attacked him with a pitchfork and he warded off blows with his hunting rifle, which discharged in the altercation.
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Boone, Ia
Hentry Lawson
Here
William Shipley
Boone County District Court
Lawson
Shipley
Beaver
Ite
One Dead and Two Diehardly Hurt In Poorhouse Fire
Muskogee Oklahoma March 23 An 80 year old inmate Sharp perished in a fire that gutted the county poor farm dormitory and keeper’s dwelling Four inmates were seriously injured and two women leaped from second story windows The custodian his wife and the employer aided in evacuation A hot water tank explosion hurled embers as the roof collapsed just as firefighters arrived The fire’s cause remained undetermined
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Fresny
Rotary District Split Outlined at Davenport Conference
Davenport March 23 Unanimous vote supports local autonomy and two district rearrangements for the eleventh district Rotary. Iowa to split with western counties forming a new western district. remaining Iowa plus Nebraska and South Dakota form the eastern district. Carl Weeks named Iowa district governor. Verne Hedge wins western governorship by one vote. Rankin lauded with gift. banquet draws 1,200 attendees. Waterloo delegation reports varied travel and sings, with Train plans to Dubuque and Waterloo.
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Associated Press
Davenport
Gloventh
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Carl Weeks
Des Smoines
Verne Hedge
Lincoln
Bob
O. A. Referty
Sioux Falls
Paul Rankin
Dubuque
Kork Island Arsenal
Waterlooosas
Waterloo
Hook Island Arsenal
LeGlairae
Moline
Black Hawk
Moines
Waterloo Bunch
Reed
Beachler
William H. Beachler
Fred L.northey
Rotary
Davenport Rotarians
Kiiwalis
Exchange and
Council Bluffs
le Claire
Towa
Des Moines
Charles City
Eldora
Town Falls
Cherokee
Glenwood
Council Blaffa
Fort Madison
Algona
Fort Dodge
Ames
Indianola
Perry
Jefferson
Winterset
Keokuk
Washington
Cedar Rapids
Webbster City
Carroll
Sioux City
Clinton
Red Oak
Clear Lake
Independence
LeMars
Mason_ City
Storm Lake
Muscatine
Marshalltown
Newton
Burlington
Mt. Pleasant
Albia
Oskaloosa
Boone
Fairfield
Bruce Gates
Milwaukee
A. Morris
W. Scott Iwilliams
Rock Island
Sioux City Faces Missouri River Flood After Ice Jam
Sioux City and vicinity endure a rising Missouri River flood as engineers abandon explosive dam breaching and work to rescue marooned residents. Deputies battle ice and rising waters to reach Duncan's Island with several locals saved, while officials warn of a cold wave and ongoing deluge.
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Sioux City
Missouri
Trigo Ite
Conmmty
Srassfeld
Conastinble
Duncan
Fee Gorges
Electrified Lungs Said to Be Speedy Pneumonia Cure
A remarkable new pneumonia cure, named the diathermic treatment, is reported by doctors at St. Mary's Hospital Hoboken. Metal plates placed on chest and back pass an electric current to raise lung temperature, breaking congestion after a few treatments.
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New York
St. Mary's Hospital
Hoboken
Indian Uprising in Utah Quelled
Monticello Utah March 23 Utahs Indian uprising is over. A small Piute band faced defeat with four prisoners and several deaths. Cowboy Charley was killed, raising the toll to about five. Old Posey leader of the Utes and Father Bishop one of the young Indians killed are at large. The posse pursues the two remaining fugitives through rugged San Juan country as a final, desperate chase may end in capture or death. No further trouble is expected.
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Monticello
Utah
Cowboy Charley
Old Posey
Fatheer
Sha Country
Elk Mountain
San Juan
Cowbay Charley
Posey
Pe Bishop
San Juan County
Altho
Marsh Wins Mason City Sheriff Contest
Mason City Iowa March 23 The extended contest over the sheriff’s office ended when Judge C H Kelley sustained a contest board decision in favor of Fred Marsh who has held the office for eight years W E Huffman on the Beond Nean ticket led returns last fall by 38 votes but a recount showed Marsh ahead by 184 votes
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Mason City
Jheriff
Fuoday
C. H. Kelley
Fred Marsh
vMce
W. £. Huffman
Beond- Nean
Marsh
Government to Probe Sugar Conspiracy Charges
Washington March 23. Charges of a sugar trade conspiracy to raise prices were deemed grave enough for a preliminary inquiry by federal legal officers. Acting Attorney General Seymour and Secretary Hoover arranged a conference for possible joint action.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Justice
Seymour
Uoovver
Blackmailer Killed Artist Model in New York
Dorothy King reports a "Broadway butterfly" murdered on March 15 by a blackmailer seeking help. Assistant District Attorney Pecora stated the suspect used threats to coerce the model. The case highlights pressure from criminal figures in the city.
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New York
Dorothy King
Broadway
Pecora
Courier claims claitr ered at your home before 5 20
Notice to readers about newspaper delivery timing with instructions to notify by 6 30 p m if paper not received. Call details advise requesting a duplicate copy and specify the delivery office contact for issues and service.
Railroads Ordered to Show 1922 Earnings Report
The Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington, March, requires all railroads to file by May 1923 their 1922 earnings and to pay one half of any excess earnings over a 6 percent return on investment to the government under the Transportation Act. Forms were issued. if excess earnings were recorded but not paid, the report must show how the funds were disposed.
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Washington
D. C
Bbiow
Interstate Commerce Cominfes
Commission
Ex Gov Harding in Michigan Boosting Lake to Sea Route
Former governor W L Harding of Town met with Michigan House and Senate committees in Lansing to seek state funds for Michigan's share of Tidewater Association costs. He told lawmakers the St Lawrence waterway project has a brighter international outlook as New England aligns with western states and New York’s position shifts in favor.
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Harding
Michigan
Lansing
Mich
W. L. Harding
Town
House
Senate
Tidewater Association
St. Lawrence Wa]terway
New England
New York
Near Saturation Point Reached for US Car Ownership
U S bureau forecasts saturation in automobile ownership within two years at current growth, noting many turn to foreign markets and alternative fuels. Motor vehicle registrations hit 12,288,876 by end of 1922, up 1,775,000 from last year, with nearly half of American families owning cars and projections to 15,000,000 owners if costs stay high.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
America
Bureau of Public Roads
Bureau
Berlin Signs 400 Billion Marks Credit For Ruhr
Essen reports Berlin approves a 400 billion mark loan to the German coal syndicate and Ruhr industrialists to sustain passive resistance. Additional credits run into hundreds of millions. French and German officials note the payments shift burdens from magnates to the workers and government.
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Preas
Germany
Russia
Poland
Prignce
Rhineland
Cuno
America
Moscow
Berlin
Nicolai Lenine
Sient Krassin
George ‘Tehitcherin
Ch Cellor Wirth
M. Waltsen
Rosenberg
Von
France
Belgium
International News Service
Treatie
Foreign Office
Wis
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Department of Agriculture
U. K
King Ben’s Place
San
Aotariang
West County Tier
Otie
Dakota
Teland
J. K. Bogener
Minty
John Swanson
Blaer Bierkholm
Ralph Hinsey
Jiert McWenzie
River
Tatand
Weather Bureau
Commierce
Bronx City
Ned Cross
Hun Gantnaed
Roads Bureau
Essen
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Ruhr
Hagen
Cono
Munich
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