Six to One Vote Argument in League History
Washington May 7 One argument against joining the League of Nations cites Great Britain's six votes to America's one. This article explains how dominion representation arose at Paris and why Britain preferred dispersed votes over a single imperial control.
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Marc Sullivan
Washington, D C
America
Tha
League of Nations
Great Britain
Hiram Johns Son
Harding
International Court
Paria
Hughes
Australia
Canada
India
South Africa
London
League
Mr. Taft
Washington
Senator Underwood
South
Senator Borah
Northwest
Senator Capper
Middlewest
United States
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Multimillionaire's Daughter Now Cook
Detroit May 7 AP Mrs Florence Avery Barrigrand described her marriage to Francis Barrigrand ex gardener to her wealthy father as a joke in the citys social circle She now cooks in a $10 a week River Rouge flat while her husband works as an iron worker They plan to own a small farm and she says the publicity is laughable and they are happy The husband says his pay goes to his wife and he enjoyed his rivet work with a pneumatic hammer
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Florence Avery Barrigrand
Francis Barrigrand
Barcrl&rand
Barrigrand
Witness in Convict Quiz Dies Suddenly
Jerry Poppell former Tallahassee jailer and chief witness for the prosecution in the Tabort case dies en route to Pensacola to testify before a federal grand jury. He had testified that Sheriff Jones and Judge Wallis conspired to profit by sending vagrants to convict camps for labor. The physician cited apoplexy as the cause amid reports he suffered mental illness.
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Associated Process
Tallahassee
Fla
Jerry Popapell
Lepo County
Martin Tabort
Ponppeil
Quincey
Pensacola
Altho
Poppell
Huband
Legislative
Succession Talk Ventures At Iowa Farm Bureau Meeting
Charles W. Hunt and J. H. Nordhausen are mentioned for succeeding Edward H. Cunningham as Iowa Farm Bureau Federation leaders. Cunningham has resigned to join the Federal Reserve Board as a director. federation directors will meet to formally accept the resignation and appoint four new secretaries.
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Des Moines
Mar
Charles W. Hunt
J. H. Nordhausen
Manson
Edward H. Cunningham
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Cunningham
Federal Reserve Board
ICCR
Supreme Court weighs branch banking case from Missouri
The Supreme Court held a special session to hear a challenge by the First National Bank of St. Louis to Missouri’s ban on branch banks. Eleven states intervened as amici curiae, fearing branch banking would erode state banks and citing laws restricting such branches.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Nctional Bank
St. Louis
Missouri
Arkansas
Connecticut
Ilinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
North Dasota
Grand Jury Calls 100 For Probe Of Fatal Pier Hazing
A Chicago report says 100 subpoenas were issued to Northwestern students officials and Evans ton officials as grand jurors begin a probe into the death of Leighton Mount a Northwestern freshman whose skeleton was found under a pier after a 1921 class rush Fisherman John A Strom testified he saw young men carry Mount to a pier and speak of pouring sand in his mouth before he was tossed in The Burns report on Mounts disappearance was stolen from Burns vaults adds to the mystery and J L Mount father of Leighton is cited in the story
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Associated Press
Chicago
Northwestern University
Evanston
Northshore
Grand
Sloday
Leighton Mount
Northwesternreshman
Robert Crows
Grand Jury
J. Allen Mills
Mount
Akron
John A. Strom
North
Western University
Hazeers
Strom
Charles W. Leggett
Jake
Isett
J. L. Mount
Michael L. Mee Kinley
Robert J. ‘Crowe
Leggett
Ehrew
Dier
Tem
Burns
A.M. Ye- Yoursney
Devoursney
Alting
Six Italians Shot on Mexican Border
Six Italians were shot on the Mexican side of the Rio Grande near Laredo as they attempted to cross into the United States. One survivor, Giovano Serraro, reached Nuevo Leon and alerted authorities. Mexican officials arrested two suspects. Capt. W. M. Jolson of the immigration service rushed to the scene and will report back to Laredo.
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Laredo
Hud
Uta United States
Rio Grande
Ure International
Giovano Serraro
Columbia
Nuevo Lean
Neuvo Laredo
W. M. Jolson
Immigration Service
Twenty-second District
Former Hudson resident found dead at Oelwein
George Miller, a former Hudson resident who came to Oelwein last fall, was found dead in the pit at the C G Roundhouse Saturday night after workmen noticed a bat floating on the water. No water in the lungs suggested accidental injury. no wounds were found. Miller had been employed by the railway for several months and is survived by his widow and several small children.
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Oelwein
George Miller
Hudson
C.G. W.roundhouse
Miller
Governor Names Five Title Commissioners Des Moines
Governor Kendall announced the appointment of the land title commission to investigate state laws on titles and property rights and report recommendations to the general assembly. He also named Dr. H J Altfillisch to the state board of dental examiners. In Detroit a 17 year old and a 19 year old confessed to assault linked to the death of Helen Yesh, who died after being found assaulted and strangled.
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Kendall
Land Title Commission of
State
Co. Rees
Hamburg
G. W. Vincent
Guthrie
HH. Hough
Eldora
G. P. Myers
Newton
A. M. Parker
General Assembly
H. J. Altfillisch
Dubuque
State Board of Dental Examiners
State Dental Society
Detroit
Mich
Edward Prabylski
Max Novak
Helen Yesh
Miss Yesh
Relative heirs seek $350000 estate in bad check case
Anderson, once a freshman at the City College, is sought as an heir to a $350 000 fortune after a Vancouver arrest and release on bond. He previously faced charges for passing worthless checks in Tass Thursday and fled to Portland. Relatives in Vermilion, S D, say they know nothing of the inheritance and a telegram from Wisconsin mentions the Stawitts estate in California.
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Masord M. Ande
Aity
Vancouver
B. C
Anderson
Johson County
C. G. Anderson
Vermilion
S. D
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Ore
Thyaukes
Wis
Martha Frazone Stawitts
Los Angeles
Cal
Verniljim
Waterloo Sipp Team Faces Dubuque in Early League Tilt
Waterloos Sipp team prepared for a Mississippi Valley baseball league opener against Dubuque as manager Werden and players spoke confident. Dan Lindner was named as pitcher with Groft catching, while Lowen or Nobles awaited a call. A town parade and fan turnout marked the day despite mixed forecasts.
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KPO
Waterloo Baseball Park
Waterloo
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Hodd
Weerde
Joe MecGinnsty
New York Giants
Uno
Smanagery
Climbers
Lindner
Lowen
Werden
Dan Lindner
Tubuque
William Watcott
Parr
Bishop's
Willford
Rotary
Lions Clubs
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Bart Weeden
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Bunnies
Rock Island
Mississippi Valley Baseball League
Chamber of Commerce
Bunny Association
Stars and Stripes
C. D. Huston
Two Grundy Farmers Hurt in Field Machinery Accident
Edward Dittmer Jr and Ralph Smith, both farmers near Grundy Center, were severely injured Saturday when they fell into operating machinery. Dittmer suffered deep cuts and possible catastrophic injury, while Smith fell from a cultivator and could not roll free. Both were taken to Marshalltown hospital.
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Edward Dittmer, Jr
Ralph Smith
Meth Ag
Dittmer
Imall
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County War Stops Primary Road Work
In Sac City on May 7 Carroll county trucks taking gravel from Al Hen County were blamed for road damage. Sac County officials blocked No 18 road with heavy trucks while Auburn Sac County officials refused to let Carroll County motor vehicles pass through on the Sabbath. Carroll County may pursue court action.
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Carroll Tamalys
Carroll County
Alhenn County
Sap County
Auburn
Sacre County
Carrol County
Ford Knocks Long Span Bridge Clear Of Its Foundation
Ford touring car driver Gus Hopson of Augusta escaped injury when his car knocked a long span bridge over Lang Creek from its foundation near Burlington. The 30 year old Manche Dud Manally also sustained unspecified injuries described as bad. Local authorities investigated the incident.
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Burlington
Gus Hopson
Augusta
Hopson
Manally
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Lenroot Talks Farm, Labor and World Court in Hawaii
Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin spoke to five Knife and Fork clubs during a Hawaii tour. He discussed agricultural markets and cooperative marketing, touched on Japanese immigration and labor, and voiced support for the world court as advocated by the president. He opposes government railroad ownership and favors farm relief measures.
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Japan
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Congress
Lenroot
Superior
Wis
Wateren
Tiilroads
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Des Moines Aotor Company Safe Looted
A band of expert safe robbers is believed connected to the Sunday night burglary of the O'Dea Motor company. Police search for fingerprints. About $1,500 stolen, including some checks. Entry was via a roof window using shop tools to open the vault.
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Des Moines
May
O'Dea Motor Company
Thieves Steal Diamond Watch From Grundy Center Home
In Grundy Center thieves entered the residence of Mrs. Charles Dalley while she was at home and stole a gold watch set with diamonds. The property loss occurred Saturday and the homeowner is described as weak. local police are investigating.
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Grundy Center
Mass
Charles Dalley
Americans Held by Chinese Bandits Demand Million Ransom
Reports from Peking say two Americans and one Englishman were shot as government troops attacked bandits holding more than 150 passengers on the Shanghai Peking Express near Lincheng. One million dollars is demanded for the captives' release, with U S and British officials pressing for action.
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United Press
Peking
Pan Peking Time
America
Great Britain
Lehab
Pokiage
Indies
Suncday
Peking Time
Wilds
Lin Cheng
Aldrich
Bhanghei
Peking Express
Tsunaota
Miss Aldrich
Miss McPadden
Shung- Phat
Miss Coralii
Musso
Associated Press
Shantung
Lincheng
Tientsin-Pikoan
Lee
Solomon
Levy
Toro
Baseball Today Batter Details Across Three Leagues
The report lists Cleveland facing St. Louis with Kaip Vile and O'Neil as batteries. In Philadelphia New York the pitchers Measons and Hen are noted. Brooklyn Boston matchups show Die berry Watson and Ac, while Pittsburgh hosts Pittsburgh with Sher Adonis and Gooch.
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St. Louis
Cleveland Batteries
Kaip Vile and
O'Neil
National
Phildelphia
New York
Philadelphia Batteries
Ac Pittsburgh
St. Louis Pittsburgh
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Gooch
Trains Wreck Near Matanzas Kills Over Fifty
AP dispatch from Havana reports more than 50 killed and many injured in a pair of Hershey electric railway wrecks near Matanzas. Only two Americans aboard escaped with minor injuries as cars burned and passengers were trapped. The crash occurred on a sharp curve about 10 miles from Matanzas during a crowded Sunday outing.
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Associated Press
Havana
Cuba
Hershey Electric
Matanzas
Olanders Appeal Up in Supreme Court
The state of Iowa asked the supreme court to dismiss William C. Olander's appeal from his murder conviction under the sentence of death. Olander argues the conviction was invalid because he was not tried on an indictment by a grand jury despite his confession. The court will rule on the motion later.
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Washington, D. C
State of
Iowa
Supreme Court
William C. Olander
Olander
Altho
Colony Denies Charges In House of David Case
Lansing May 7 A sweeping denial of charges against the House of David and its leader King Benjamin Purnell was filed in response to quo warranto proceedings aimed at dissolving the colony. The state seeks to force the colony to show cause why it should not be dissolved.
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Lansing
Mich
House of David
Benjamin Purnell
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