Wade's State Rail Taa Order Signatory Contested
Des Moines May 20 Attorney General Gibson petitions federal court to vacate Judge Martin J Wade's decree granting a permanent injunction against tax collections by Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and Chicago Great Western railways. He argues law enacted later voids the order made May 12, 1925, affecting roughly 750000 in back taxes.
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Nes Moines
Juadee
Martin J. Wade
Ben J. Jabson
Chicago
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Iba
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Grison
Federal Supreme Court
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Congress
Wade
J. G. Gamble
Gibson
Supremes Court
Washington
Neill Garrett
Girl of 15 Shoots 'Other Woman and Father Who Lied
A 15 year old girl testifies about her father’s affair with Anna Simneck at George Trapp’s home. She recalls her mother reporting the relationship, a hatpin confrontation, the pair continuing to meet, and her plan to help her mother. The narrative leads to her contemplation of revenge and its consequences.
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George Trapp
George Trepp
Anna Simneck
Ted Letely
Trapp‘s
Murder Trial of Bell Nears Hind
Fragmented report describes a murder trial involving a defendant named Bert, with witnesses including a father and other relatives. The trial began a week ago, with testimony from Arch er and Bert as sessions continued. The text is garbled, but indicates jurors observed proceedings and state’s attorney involvement.
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Bell Nears Hind
Kenneth
Winlow
Lal Hare
Bert Hern
Vrarher
Kennett
Nicholas Bern
Marth
Eee Wiestste Peyar
Arcer
Bert
Courtroom Brims With Spectators As Trial Hears Key Points
The courtroom fills with spectators as the case nears verdict. Attorneys clash over Kenneth Kerns account, noting four versions across police statement inquest grand jury and direct exam. The defendant, age 37, married with no children, previously lived in La Porte Cuy and moved to Waterloo twenty years ago.
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Kenneth Kerns
Hagle Township
la Porte Cuy
Waterloo
Lions Urge Change in Code to Advance Patriotic Teaching
A Lions Club convention in Iowa Nebraska increased total registration to 700 with 185 women. John S. Gebuhr presided as district governor while Melvin Jones and W A Wall arrived as international officers. New candidate for district governor Roy Mee faces opposition from Roy Mee for Sebewa, and discussions noted transportation committee members and local activity.
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State University to Confer 1,156 Degrees
State University plans to confer 1,156 degrees as part of an upcoming commencement. The event highlights faculty roles and graduate recognition, with details on programs and degrees across arts and sciences and professional schools.
Gov. names two to state engineering examiners board
Two individuals were named by Governor Haremip to serve on the state board of engineering examiners. Their terms run for four years, beginning July 1st, with one member possibly serving from Des Moines.
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Des Moines
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Haremip
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Board of Engines Line Examiners
le Fer
Northern Iowa state briefs report regional events
Four hundred Rebekah members gathered for the twenty second Northern District convention in Clear Lake, with officer elections planned. Charles Webster campaign for U S marshal in the Northern Iowa district gains momentum. Fred Davis opposes him. Fred Lenbarl, 60, died when horses dragged a diseased plow he rode near Bruiton. A severe hail and rain storm damaged gardens in Sioux area. Cornell alumni seek $2 million for the college. Anna Barron elected state regent of Catholic Daughters. Harriett Hreachwald shot and her assailant husband died by suicide after a quarrel. Des Moines to host the International Coop Clubs convention. Cedar Rapids reports Virgil Knapp returned from Council Bluffs after robbery accusations. Jason Pratt, 63, drowned in the Wapsie River after a paralytic stroke while fishing.
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Q Cresco
Fred Lenbarl
Bruitton
Mount Vernon
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Cornell Development Council
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Anna Barron
Rock Rapids
Catholic Daughters of America
Cecilia Mulqueen
Council Bluffs
Ida Grove
Eugene Hagele
Land
Harriett Hreachwald
Des Moines
Co-Operative Clubs
Cedar Rapids
Virgil Knapp
Mount Verdon
Linn County
Tom Avery
Anamosa Reformatory
Jason Pratt
Waubeck
Wapsie River
Mrs L Johnson Named Federation Delegate to Nazi Convention
Des Moines May 20 A plan to establish an endowment fund of about 80000 to support the work of the Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs was recommended by Mrs Henry Taylor president in a biennial report. The proposal calls for each of more than 40000 federation members in Iowa to donate 2 to be paid within 14 years. Also urged were more rural clubs and a federation history. Attending the meeting were Y McLoughlis Washington E S Coteman Johnson Waterlan Larrakes Clermont and Mrs Stason Sioux City.
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Dion
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Henry ©. Taylor
Lawa
Tayior
Y. McLoughlis
E. S. Coteman
Johnson
Waterlan
Larrakes
Clermon
Doin Macmill
Britt
Stason
Sioux City
Chinese Student at Cornell Struck by Auto
Chinese honor student F heng Chung Wang of Cornell college was hit by an automobile while crossing a street in front of the campus last night. He suffered a fractured right leg a broken skull and other injuries and was taken to a Cedar Rapids hospital. condition described as critical.
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Lions Quartet
K. P. Hall
Lions Distriet
John $. Gubuler
B. Frank Green
Is. F. Talley
James O. Springer
C. C. Jennings
Mount Vernon
Fheng Chung Wang
Cornell College
Cedar Rapids
Sunday Can’t Preach at Mason City Must Help Save Portland
Mason City Iowa May 20 Sun day Cant Preach at Mason City. Bill Sunday, famed evangelist, cannot come here next fall as scheduled. He sent word the cause of the kingdom demands his attention in Portland Oregon on the Mason City date. An attempt will be made to secure Rev. James Rayburn formerly of Marshalltown and a well known Iowa evangelist for revival services here next fall.
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Bill" Sunday
King of Evangelists
Ministerial Association
Portland
Ore
James Rayburn
Marshalltown
Ltowa
West Europe debt talks gain hopeful momentum
Washington officials report France Belgium and Estonia pushing to begin negotiations to fund their wartime obligations to the United States. President Coolidge and Kellogg and Melton expect clarifications soon without pressure. Paris says policy draft for war debt to Washington due by Saturday with key ministers meeting to involve financial experts for technical groundwork.
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France
Belgium
Esthonia
Coolidge
Kellogg
Melton
Washington
American Debt Commission
Paris
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Finance Ministry
Pathleye
Chamber of Deputies
Caillaux
Briand
Jacques Seydoux
Phillipe Berthelot
Herrick
Cailaux
Tooth paste maker gives university million donation
Chicago on May 20 a $1,000,000 gift to the University of Chicago foundation for medical research was announced by Harold Swift president of the university board. The contribution was made by Douglas Smith president of a toothpaste company.
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Chicago
University of Chicago Foundation For Medical Research
Harold Swift
University Board of Trustees
Douglas Smith
SAN-GRI-NA product claims on sale at local stores
Package advice urges readers to buy SAN-GRI-NA at Miller's Schuneman's or Wangler Bros. Drug Stores. It promises dramatic weight loss with use as directed and warns to watch the patrols. The appeal targets fat men and women claiming hundreds lose weight daily.
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Schuneman's
Wangler Bros
Nrug
Open verdict in Kirkwood murder case shocks St Louis area
A coroner's jury in Kirkwood, a St Louis suburb, returned an open verdict in the murder of Dr William A Dillon. Edward G Dillon, 19, was held for questioning after investigators revealed the doctor had recently taken out a $235 000 life insurance policy.
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William A. Dillon
Kirkwood
Ederward G. Dillon
Reichstag Votes Down Socialists Motion for Censure
London reports the Reichstag today defeated the socialist motion for a vote of censure against the government by 214 to 25. The National and Folks parties abstained from voting, per a Central News dispatch from Berlin.
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London
Eejchstag
Berlin
National and Folks Party
Mangin Poisoning Charge Shocks Paris
Paris sailors and officials discuss a sensational claim that General Mangin, who died last week, was poisoned by Soviet agents. The charge surfaced amid wartime investigations and public speculation in the French capital.
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Day Drive Test to OEE if U3 Wants Hum Law Changed
News item reports halifax harbor jammed by rum ships under US coast guard blockade as the administration vows to enforce prohibition to the limit. Senate hearings reveal plans to sustain the dry drive, with Watson stating all agencies will be used and the law could be modified if the public rejects it. Ontario bases mobilize to curb liquor flow, more saloons in New York, and a German plot tied to whisky shipments from Latvia surfaced.
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New York
Coast Guard
Halifax
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Senate
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Latvia
Four Kluxers Hurt In Early Worcester Fight
Four members of the Ku Klux Klan were seriously injured and several anti Klansmen were less hurt when a free for all fight broke out in Worcester county as Klansmen left a meeting. Sticks stones and wrenches were used in the clash, with police reporting numerous scratches and bruises among combatants.
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Mass
Ka Klux Klan
Worcester County
Dolan
Ontario Prepares for 4.4 Per Cent Beer Sale Tomorrow
Ontario moves toward beer liberalization with government licensed hotels ready to serve 4.4 per cent beer. Hotels renovate bars to meet rules. breweries shipped stock overnight. Border regions brace for U S influx as regulators set prices, Toronto expects 10 cents per 10 ounces while Ottawa foresees five.
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Toronto
United States
Ottawa
Quebec
Geome
Teachers Will Stay with Loving Pupils Despite Small Pay
In Moline Illinois on May 20 students at West Moline High School offered to cover part of the salaries of two department heads English and Latin. The offer aimed to bridge the gap between teachers demands and the board of education but was rejected by the teachers and officials. The educators then said they would resign rather than accept the board’s figure.
Court ORs Bombers Sentence to Noose
A court in Sveri Kral confirmed the death sentence for the bomber duo involved in a cathedral bombing. The condemned were identified as eeMan and Hadgorsky VuSieey, with others linked to the plot executed at the cathedral site.
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Sveri Kral
Bam
eeMan
Stin
Cather
Coll Koei
Hadgorsky VuSieey
Titye
Trow
Waterego Gee Gev Gains Lead in Graduation Play
Cedar Brill on May 20 reports Special Wilkar Waterlos starred as the principal in the commencement play Pharoah's Daughter. The fragment notes a theatre production tied to graduation events with Waterlos in the lead role.
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Cedar Brill
Wilkar Waterlos
Pharoal
Hoosteins Spear Rengs Little Girl Near Death
Onawa Iowa Maywal Jeans three year old daughter of Henry Huth is near death from lockjaw after being sprayed by auster two weeks ago.
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Maywal — Jeans
Henry ‘Huth
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