United States Wealth Up 72 Value Per Capita 49 Higher
Census Bureau figures show total U S wealth at 893,832,000 with per capita wealth at 2,918. All property values rose over the decade, except western land, while tax real property and improvements grew 2 percent. Manufacturing capital and tools up 139 percent, railroads and equipment up 23.5 percent, privately owned transport and transmission enterprises up 41 percent.
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Washington, D.C
Census Bureau
Tepe
Weestogl
Cami
McAdoo Continues Aggressive March in Primary Votes
The article discusses McAdoo’s persistent push in the primaries amid party divisions. It notes Johnson’s limited solid delegations and the slim chance of broader anti Coolidge coalitions. Daugherty’s dismissal sparks talk of old guard resistance, while many leaders still back Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
Page Ondson
California
Johnson
Coolidge
Hiram Johnson
Daugherty
Canliage
Voters Delay Poll Visits In Close City Election
In Council Bluffs Iowa March 31 United Press reports a tight city election with ballots stolen from the City Clerk and later remailed to traveling voters. Weather is blamed for light turnout and leaders expect a close race between Bell and Huston with no thief identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Huston
United Press
Council Bluffs
Hochman
Toda
Army Fliers Leave Seattle Wednesday Flight Commands Set
Army fliers depart Seattle on Wednesday under Maj Frederic K in command. Telegraphs indicate the worldwide route may begin at 5 34 am as the unit engages in an around the world mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Washington
Frederick
Army
White Robin Returns to Osage for 1924 Season
Osage Ta March 23 report notes White Robin, a famed local figure, returning for the 1924 season. The article mentions Gardner Nurses from town and a warm reception led by Tiv- Dirscpas, with Clerk and his brother William Nerner as supportive friends.
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White Robin
Osage
Udon
Clerk
Wiliam
Sioux City Briefs Report Tragedies and Murders
Two days after attending her daughter’s funeral Eva Lacey, 2, died of pneumonia from exposure at a raw wind site. John TreTago slept beside his dead mate and woke to learn the grim reaper had entered the room. Coroner’s inquiry links Gast Borge to moonshine liquor and notes Robby Anis murder during a February argument. a suspect was caught at Greene while attempting a getaway.
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Sioux City
Eva Lacey
Ux City
John TreTago
Tocum
Grim Reaper
Gast Borge
Masonity
Toedwin
Reetol Chercey
Robby Anis
Ciemax
Greene, Ta
Fulicg
Actor Surrenders Legacy Left to Him by Wealthy Widow
Heden M. Hough known as the Stace in New York, has surrendered to three sons a legacy of 250000 pounds from Mrs Edna Wilson widow of Philadelphia who left the residue of her 5 million estate to the sons. The 9000 was left to Hoagland as a token of friendship.
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Heden M. Hough
New York
Jenferson
Edna Wilson
Philadelphis
Hoagland
British Workers Satisfied with Pay They Are Not
London dispatch reports widespread discontent over wages as industry demands rise. Balloting among London transport workers and others signals about two million laborers seeking higher pay amid ongoing strikes and payroll pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
London Transport
Nurse Slaying Convict Executed at Rockview Prison
Bellefonte March 31 Alan 20 Savage a Pittsburgh area man was executed for the murder of nurse Elsie Barnsell. He walked to the death chamber unassisted and maintained his innocence to the end at Rockview penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellefante
Mare
Alan
Savage
Pittsburgh
Elsie Barnsell
Rockview
FoCr Bandits Scour Up Fifteen Thousand At Detroit
Four armed bandits robbed the West Fort Street branch of Commonwealth Federal Savings Bank in Detroit Michigan. They held two autoloyys and a customer at bay while taking about 107000 in cash before fleeing in an automobile. Local report estimates the loss at around ten thousand seven hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
West Fort Street
Commonwealth Federal
Bank Today
Mortuary notices list Slack Lampher and others in Waterloo
Paul Joseph Slack 52 died at home from Brights disease after illness. Born Decorah Iowa August 15 1870 he married Nellia Jones August 17 1892 eight children include Raymond who died in infancy. Family moved to Waterloo in 1917. Surviving widow daughters Katherine Myrtle Eileen Alicia Regina Eunice Eulalia and six brothers. Augusta Elmira Lampher 84 died at home in Waterloo late today. Born New York May 1 1840 husband predeceased her. Services planned Wednesday 2:30 pm at First Baptist Church. Rosemary Baurer daughter of Ol W Faber died at 7:44 pm at Mes Mrs Em Mia Panter’s residence. William Vaughn died after weeks of illness at his Cedar Falls farm. Funerals arranged.
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Slack Paul Joseph Slack
Edwards Street
Bright
Mr. Slack
Decorah
Ila
Nellia Jones
Raymond
Waterloo
Kathrine
Myrtle
Eileen
Alicia
Regina
Eunice
Eulalia
O'Rette & Towne Funeral Home
Augusta L Xopher
Augusta Elmira Lampher
Ug. mi
FL R. Ase
Rie Williamson
First Baptist Church
Rosemary Baurer
Rosemars
Faber
Mia Panter
Rince Tranes
Tomoter
Hagafer Tit
Brazil
Ind
Fire alarm at playhouse. fire contained before arrival
Alarm at a Playhouse on a specified avenue triggered shielding actions. Fire crews arrived to find the blaze out. earlier, patrons damaged the entrance and contents while attempting to dash flames. Insurance via Bronson.
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al Hina
Siatlang
United States Assumes New Responsibility in Economic Affairs
The Federal Reserve Board within its annual report asserts the United States bears greater influence on world economic progress. It notes the gold influx, the dollar’s use as a trade basis, expanding foreign trade, and widespread adoption of American policies as foundations for broad US leadership. The report analyzes peacetime functions, postwar readjustment progress, and concerns over future gold movements and currency stability.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Federal Reserve Board
Manetions
Federal Reserve Systems
Lear
Fesa
Federal Reserve System
Federal
Federal Reserve Banks
Dellar
Unitedtes
Franklin Profit Surge At H W Franklin in 1923
Syracuse reports from March 31 note H W Franklin Manufacturing company makers of the Franklin car announced 1923 net profits of 174,529 after charges including depreciation reserves. The company paid 465,817 in preferred dividends last year.
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Syracuse
Maren
H.W. Franklin Manufacturing Company
Franklin
Tar Company
Des Moines Thieves Busy Over Weekend
Des Moines robbers struck homes and businesses over the weekend. A pair of bandits looted the Gottfried residence of about 38 000 in jewelry clothing silverware and cash after forcing entry and grabbing a diamond ring. John McCauley of Kansas City reportedly aided the attempt at an oil station. Other targets included Bankers Home Looted and Red Ball market with losses ranging into thousands.
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Cinternational News
Des Moines
March
Gottbers
Meyer Gott
Gottfrieds
F Robert Rowe
McCauley
Powell
Red Ball Market
John
Hogan
Des Moines National Bank
All West Teachers Are Elected Again
West pendent school district board elected teachers for the ensuing year at a Saturday meeting. Miss Lucille Dawson of Cedar Falls was chosen to fill the vacant kindergarten post created by Mrs. Nyangelva Spangler’s resignation, effective in Tyne. The budget discussion suggested reducing expenditures to the minimum, potentially lowering the tax rate by about five mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pendent
Greater Waterloo Association
Lucille Dawson
Cadar Falls
Gia Cae Cancy
Nyangelva Spangler
Whittler School
Tyne
Charles City Resident F C Mueller Dies in Germany Born
Christoph F C Mueller a Charles City resident died Saturday at his daughter’s home in town. He was born in Germany about 58 years ago and came to the United States. Funeral was held at Sumier, his former home, with burial planned there. Surviving are his wife, two daughters Mrs Keehrick and Mrs William Kremrey, Waterloo, and son Joseph in Charles City. Prince of Wales seen in public for first time since fall in London.
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Charles City
Christoph F.C. Mueller
August A. Roebrick
Germany
Sumier
Prelay
Keehrick
Wiliam
Kremrey
Waterloo
Joseph
Prince
London
Prince of Wales
Racine
Cable Briefs International News w Seville Spain
Total dead ir the collapse of it brides over the flood ed river Guadalaquiyar at Aleutia today was put at dn Fifty were in jured. The disaster took place Sun day while a crowd of 200 was] Matching the torrent : Athens- George 11, Tornter Rin Of Greene, today disposed of ft s Athens properties, hay nosed by the natal TUNNEY, Tendon-It was renamed Indips lonbille circles (ydlay that Traly will obtain from Furkey contracts for building railroads nd purdue works which were tor We included in the "Chester grants." Neon
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Seville
Spain
Aleutia
Athens
Purdue Works
Chester
Neon
Insurance law safety measures debated in Iowa senate
AP State Capitol Des Moines March 31 A new insurance law bill broadens group coverage tightens promotion payouts bans capital “tipping” into surplus and limits dividends Promoter fees drop to12 1 2 percent of stock value from about 35 percent The measure also allows proxy voting for members of insurance associations and adds religious denominations to employer insurable classes The bill aims to reduce code costs by creating a code printing board and requiring a four year code edition with free copies to judiciary and state offices
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Pew Insurance
Legislative Insurance Investigating Committee
P.romoter
Brook- Hart
Washington County
Towa
Tepdz
Harrison
Potia
Wattamic
Sodal- Vision
Helen Johnson Appears Then Trains to Chicago
Mrs Helen Johnson former proprietor of Helen cate reappeared in Waterloo for a short time Saturday evening then left again likely for Chicago She told sister she was in seclusion and unaware detectives had searched for her She plans to visit Chicago to see her sister and is involved in a pending divorce from Ruby Johnson. authorities had searched for her for days
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Jeen
Chicago
Waco
Helen Johnson
The
Helen Cate
Waterloo
Johnson
Alice Kuttler
Newton Street
Evening Courier
A. Culmer
Rotary speakers discuss state boys work program
Charles E. Ford of Iowa and Bruce Tallman of Minnesota spoke at the Rotary club luncheon at Hotel Russell. George W. Miller chaired the boys work committee and outlined interviews for high school senior boys, with Tallman urging deeper guidance for teens. Brief notes covered the seventh district convention.
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Charles E. Ford
Iowa
Bruce Talmon
Minnesota
Asanday Incheon
Rotary Club
Hotel
Russell Lamson
George W. Miller
Tallman
Ford
Kenneth Miller
Wey Weh
Be Work
Rotary
Town Indiana Shows Decline for Month in Savings Deposits
Des Moines March 31 Iowa and Indiana were the only states in the seventh federal reserve district to show a decline in savings deposits and the average account for March 1 versus February 1. Indiana and Iowa posted decreases while Michigan Wisconsin and Minnesota posted increases. Michigan led district gains in both deposits and average accounts.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Indiana
Federal Reserve District
Fedeeral Reserve Bank of Chicago
Michigan
Wisconsin
Hindls
Permits Include Three Houses and One Store This Week
Standard Realty Co adds a one story dwelling at 930 Williston for 4000 dollars. B A Smith builds a one story dwelling at 434 Oaklawn for 34000. A Popejoy constructs a one story dwelling at 618 Sumoer for 2000. G J McKinney builds a one story frame pensines building at at Parker for 2000. J & Miller remodel residence at 1735 Washington for 1000. B YP Lichty remodel at 123 Pourtheast for 175. O Hamilton builds a garage at 1008 Washington for 400. N W Dinzy remodel residence at 75 Quincy for 100. James J Neary garage at 428 Bath Stop for 0. Lydia Kennedy garage at 420 Logan for 100. R W Andre garage at 510 Quincy for 200. J M Jensen garage at 712 Campbell for 200.
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Standard Realty Company
Williston
B.A. Smith
Oaklawn
A. Popejoy
Sumoer
G. J. Mckinney
Pensines
Soy Parker
J. & Miller
Washington
B. YP. Lichty
Pourtheast
O. Hamilton
N. W. Dinzy
Quincey
James J. Neary
Bath
Lydia Kennedy
Logan
R. W. Andre
Quincy
J. M. Jensen
Campbell
Howard to be consecrated auxiliary bishop at Davenport
Dubuque March 31 Many church dignitaries from the middle west will attend the April 8 consecration of Rev. Father E. Howard president of Columbia College at Dubuque Cathedral. He will be made auxiliary to the Right Rev J. Davis bishop of Davenport in the Davenport diocese Roman Catholic Church.
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Dubuque, Ta
Father E. Howard
Columbia College
Davenport
Dubuque Catheral
Middle West
Dutclan
J. Davis
Radio Programs for Tuesday April 1
A catalog of radio schedules from various stations across the United States with times and program types. Includes recitals, orchestras, talks, dances, children's stories, lectures, and musical showcases near evening hours across Chicago Cleveland Dallas Los Angeles New York Philadelphia St. Louis and more.
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Radio Digest
Central Standard Times
Associated Press
Tess
WDAP
Chicago
Cincinnat
WPAS
Dallas News
WCA
Carrole
Red Apple High
WTAS
Elgin
WDR
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
WDAF
Kansas City Star
Kansas City
Cal Music
Louisville Journal
Los Angeles
Roncert
WRAH
Minneapolis
Roy Scouts
WAG
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Gry
Winniper
Rm m
Ware
Memphis
Fralte
Montreal
Newark
New York
Tur
Rontraita
KGO
Oakland
Boy Scnuts
WOAW
Omaha
Cong
Detroit News
Gop A
Srehestrai
Thaddeus Wronski
Jenten
Ion Lutheran
A . Owcar
Pittebureh
Pittstars
WDAR
Philadelphia
Wei
Alka
Radio Pl
Kew
Oreron A
Mraneisen
Tito Preni
Lez
J SV. Selwnettady
Prineteld Mak
Wanoert
Y St. Louis
Rispaten Lagoss
Double Tracking to Cost $25,000 to Be Laid Here
The plan calls for 4009 feet of new double track beside the existing line from east Fort junction to the interlocking plant at Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern Railway at Shultz avenue and Fay street. The project extends the double track to the Wo. F. M. crossing at the city limits to reduce delays at Independence avenue. Engineers are drafting plans and construction will begin as weather allows.
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Independence Agine
Iwinols Centre
Aing
East Pelt Junction
Independence Avenue
Waterloo
Cedar Falls & Northern
Shultz Avenue
Fay Street
Grds
Car City
Easy Best
April Jury List Drawn Reflects Twice as Many Men
In the Municipal Court jury roster for April, 40 men and 20 women are enrolled. Notables include Ray Eggert, postal supervisor, and Mrs Chirtes Mackay, wife of a clerk. Panels will be drawn as needed from a tin box containing sealed envelopes with each citizen’s name age and address. About 12,000 names comprise the eligible pool for future drawings.
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Ernest Koepke
Ray Eggert
Bostmaster
Chirtes . MacKay
Uneelty
Tego
Farmer Walks Four Miles to Save Horse in Winter
A farmer from four miles outside Jesup refused to ride his automobile on a muddy day. He chose to walk to Jesup, board a train to Waterloo, return by train, and walk the remaining four miles home to spare his horse from the hard frozen ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mm. Forse
Tegard
Jesup
Sator
Waterloo
Feud Violence Kills Child and Wounds Eight in Arkansas Valley
Booneville Arkansas March 31 a feud in Lick Creek valley left one dead and eight injured. The McCarsons and Van Allens fired from behind a wagon as youths Sam McCarson and Roby Van Allen quarreled at a school. Wilmoth Van Allen aged three was killed. others injured include Mae McCarson 14 Ben McCarson 26 Maxey McCarson and several Van Allens and their spouses.
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Booneville
Arn
Fehid
van Allen
Lick Creek Valley
McCarsons
van Allens
Sam McCargon
Roby van Allen
Sam McCarson
Mae McCarson
Ben McCarson
Maxey McCarson
Charles van Allen
Burlington Lodge Hosts Eightieth Anniversary Of Washington Lodge No. 1
Past grand masters and senior lodge officers of the TI. C. have been invited to attend the eighty anniversary of Washington lodge No. 1 EO. 0. at Burlington on Tuesday April 8. Sweeney, a past grand master, has been asked to attend.
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TI. C
Washington Lodge
Burlington
Sweeney
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