La Follette Plan 5 Not To Project Full Third Party
Washington May 22 Senator La Follette will not return for a week from vacation delaying his decision on running as a third candidate. The plan, likely close to the Democratic convention, aims to influence the party toward a progressive platform without forming a formal third party.
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Paper Delivery Deadline and Re-send Hotline
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Hospital Fund Upbeat Message Calls for Subscriptions
A Waterloo Courier hospital fund note explains hospital as a non profit humanitarian project. It lists trustees F J Fowler Sr G A Marsh C B Cass and others with C D Cass as president and F A Northey as vice president. It urges local support, asks subscribers to send contributions to the hospital editor.
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F. J. Fowler, Sr
B. BR. Rath
C. F. Altstadt
C. B. Cass
Pickett
A. Longtey
LL Northey
George W. Dawson
Lore Alford
H. M. Reed
FL le Benedict
J.T. Sullivan
W. F. Parrett
W. HH. Bruwn
C.D. Cass
F. AL. Northey
A. M. Place
Waterloo
Yosputal
Waterloo Courier
Veterans Urged Not to Request Bonus Application Blank
Washington dispatch reports the War Department asks newspapers and press associations to broadcast a warning to veterans not to write for bonus application blanks. The blanks are not yet printed and will be distributed in a few days at post offices and through veterans organizations.
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Washington, D. C
Veterans
Washington
War Department Today
Umpire Named for Mexican American Claims Panel
Telegraph briefs from Washington report Van Volenhover of Holland as umpire on the new mixed Mexican American general claims committee to adjust claims since 1868. Senate fence report on the navy appropriation bill now goes to the president. Dublin notes Cosgrave says Elamon de Valera would be released if ordered. In D C campaign contributions face heated Senate debate led by Lodge and Cabot.
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D.C
van Volenhover
Holland
D. G
Senate
Dublin
Cosgrave
Dail
Elreany
Elamon de Valera
Italy Lays Unknown Soldier to Final Rest
Rome May 22 The unknown soldier was laid to rest beneath the altar of the Victor Emmanuel monument in solemn ceremonies. Representatives from all military branches bore the coffin from the monument's vestibule to its final resting place as drums and mournful music echoed in the ceremony.
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Rome
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Hold Two for Theft at Party in Des Moines
Des Moines residents Risie Rob erts and Harry Wiatt were detained after a complaint from A. C. Filer of Fort Dodge accusing them of robbing him of $131 at a party last night. Both suspects denied involvement, and the incident reportedly occurred during the gathering attended by the three individuals.
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Des Moines
Risie Roberts
Harry Wiatt
A. C.filer
Fort Dodge
Wiat
Miss Roberts
Tyler
United States Accumulates Invisible Deadly Gas Says professor
London May 22 The United States allegedly stores large quantities of a deadly invisible gas for defense. Professor C D Burns of London University cites a Daily Express interview stating gas was being produced during the Washington conference at Edgewood arsenal near Washington. He says the gas is odorless, easily dispersed by planes, and fatal within hours.
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International News Wire
London
United States
Daily Express
C. D. Burns
London University
Washington
Burns
Edgewood Arsenal
Mellon May Ask Veto for Tax Bill
Treasury hints Secretary Mellon will urge a presidential veto once the tax bill reaches the president. Officials call the measure unsatisfactory and omit reform provisions, objecting to increased estate taxes. Senate leaders plan to push the bill to action by Tuesday, with conference report due before the weekend.
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Washington, D. C
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Mellon
Senate
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Smoot
Finance Committee
Newspapers Held as Partly to Blame for Disrespect of Law
Oklahoma City May 22 editor Wallace Odell of the Tarrytown News and president of the Editorial association spoke at the convention urging editors to enforce respect for laws and support the constitution. He argued for keeping prohibition statutes as a crime reducer and urged responsible press molding of public opinion.
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Oklahoma City
Oakla
Wallace Odell
Tarrytown N
Daily News
Widow Wins Share of 80,000 Estate Left Stepchildren
In Cedar Rapids a widow, Mrs. Sarah Spear of Stanwood Iowa, won a share of her late husband John Spear’s 80,900 estate after a verdict in her favor last night. Defendants James Spear and five stepchildren to whom the remainder was left filed for a new trial. The case, moved from Cedar county, involved Mrs Spear’s dower claim as contested in Indian county history.
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Mar
Sarah Spear
Stanwood
James Spear
Spear
John Spear
Msi
Indian County
Cedar County
Bankers Named Miller and Smith Dominate Meeting
May 22 Iowa Falls Iowa Bankers association group three meeting tallied 14 Millers and 6 Smiths among attendees. Over 300 members registered from Cerro Gordo Butler Floyd Franklin Hancock Hardin Mitchell Winnebago and Worth counties with bankers from Cedar Rapids Clinton and Waterloo due to good weather.
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Iowa Falls
Miler
Booze Treaty With England Signed Up
The Anglo American rum treaty went into effect at 10:45 this morning after ratifications were exchanged between the United States and Great Britain. Secretary of State Hughes signed for the United States and Esme Howard for England. The treaty, dated January 23, 1924, prevents the smuggling of intoxicating liquor into the United States.
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Washington, DD. C
United States
Great Britain
Secretary of State
Hughes
England
Esme Howard
Coolidge Addresses National Conference on Outdoor Recreation
President Coolidge opens a three day national conference on outdoor recreation in Washington. He urges youth and workers to learn recreation alongside work, linking outdoor life with health, nature, and national unity, and envisions federal guidance to coordinate resources for outdoor activities. Delegates from many organizations attend as Theodore Roosevelt Jr. chairs the opening session.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
America
Towan
Navy
Theodore Roosevelt
War Department
Wallace
Agricult
Presige
Inwn Unives
Manila Faces Thirteen-Year Drought Across District
Manila reports its worst drought in 13 years as water supply drops to about a quarter of normal. Daily processions for rain are seen in surrounding provinces while residents entreat the heavens for relief.
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Manila
First Senate Demand Seeks Federal Action on Mannington
Faces Prison Howard Mannington of the TM. Hoe Green House 4m E. street Washington, intimate friend of ex Attorney General I Daugherty, refused to appear before the senate committee investigating the department of justice, is the first person the committee today demands federal criminal action against.
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Howard Mannington
TM. Hoe Green House
E. Street
Washington
I . Daugherty
Senate
Department of Justice
Rail Commission Seeks Objections to Western Rates
Deg Monnes May 22 The board of railroad commissioners here sent out notices to all interested parties asking for objections to items in the western classification of freight rates. The action follows an unsatisfactory April 22 hearing when numerous objections and uncompromising mood stalled progress. Objections must be filed in triplicate and specify changes desired in the western classification and the reasons before adoption to replace the Town classification.
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Deg Monnes
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Ly Day
New Brooklyn Lady Gun Robber Strikes in Broad Daylight
May 22 in Brooklyn, police pursue a so called bobbed hair bandit. Louis Saxt reported a two gun girl entered his shop, brandished two automatics, robbed him of 360 and a bad five dollar note, then calmly left after locking the door with a five minute warning.
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New York
Brooklyn
Louis Saxt
Saxt
Second Student in Auto Accident Dies Des Moines
Des Moines death toll rises as Paul Reece, 19, Union, Ir., dies in hospital from injuries after a car carrying three university students collided with a railroad train near a street crossing. Driver James Hogge was killed, and Angelina Doneshire Maxwell sustained internal injuries.
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Des Moines
Paul Reece
Union
Des Moines University
James Hogge
Angelina Doneshire
Maxwell
French Cabinet Cuts Slice from Budget
Paris May 22 The French cabinet adopted a program for drastic economy trimming the budget by 420.900.4000 francs President Millerand presided at the meeting The president had pledged Edouard Herriot as probable next premier to continue an economy policy
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Paris
Cabiniet
Indian World War Vet Sees Casket With His Body Exhumed
Niobrara Nebraska May 22 Over the Missouri river the body buried as Arthur Frazier Indian reported killed in action in France Oct 6 1918 was exhumed to establish the identity of the deceased soldier. The coffin contained a rifle shell scissors and sewing kit. Full measurements teeth and skull were taken for identification and will be checked by archaeologists. The living Arthur Frazier in Niobrara claims to be the man and was present as the body was raised. The American Legion post named for Frazier remains. The War department insists the deceased is legally dead killed in action.
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Neb
Missouri River
Arthur Frazier
France
U.S. Veterans Bureau
Frazier
Arthur
G. R
American Legion
War Department
Fight Over Presbyterian Moderator Heats Up in Grand Rapids
In Grand Rapids on May 22 the Presbyterian general assembly narrows moderator field to two candidates, Dr. Charles J. Erdman and Dr. Charles J. Macartney, amid a clash between modernists and fundamentalists. Dr. Wishart urges peace and world cooperation, urging church action to curb war while political tensions rise around Bryan backed Macartney.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Presbyterian General Gesembly
Joseph
Vance
Charles J. Erdman
Princeton
Charles J. Macartney
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Yanco
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Wooster
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Nol
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Noo
Joseph A. Vaner
Amone
Macarther
William Jennings Brean
Macartney
Bryant
Warertoo
Charles F. Macartney
Arch Street
Presbyterian Chotel
Philadelphia
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
John R. Macartney
Edouard Herriot to Form Next French Cabinet
Plan Cabinet reports state Edouard Herriot will become France's next premier if he can form a cabinet. He would offer socialist ministers only if the socialist congress backs coalition participation. Herriot aims to confer with Aristide Briand to proceed, possibly forming a cabinet alone if socialists refuse.
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Pari
Edouard Terisiot
France
Railical
Socialist Congress
Herriot
Aristida Briand
Senate and House Meet in Washington Daily Briefing
National conference of outdoor recreation begins as Senate Daugherty investigating committee is called. House committee on shipping board meetings. American Institute of Architects ongoing sessions. Four Senate elections committees pursue the Mayfield contest. Senate agriculture committee discusses Muscle Shoals hearings. Senate foreign relations committee continues world court proposal reviews. House commerce committee hearing on Transportation Act rate provisions continues.
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House
Senate Daugherty
Shipping Board
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Mayfield
Senate Agriculture
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House Commerce Committee
McAdoo to Work Until Convention
Chicago dispatch reports McAdoo plans to devote all time to campaign duties until the Democratic national convention. He will travel to Los Angeles then to New York with Mrs Meadow to attend the convention. Also noted: seventeen Ukrainians, including two women, sentenced to death for banditry in Hitomir. Ten others receive ten-year prison terms.
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McAdoo
Los Angeles
Mrcs
Meadow
New York
Sun Yat Sen hints China may start world war
The Public Ledger reports from Canton that Dr Sun Yat Sen, first president of the Chinese republic, says he is moved by American sympathy, but warns that China may spark a new world war if harassed by foreign powers. He states he seeks no foreign assistance and could trigger a global conflagration.
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China
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Philadelphia
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Army planes land near Tokyo at Kasumigaura base
American aviators who circled the globe by air made a landmark landing sequence in Japan. After dawn departures from Kushiro, Hitakwa Bay, and Minato on Hondo, they reached Kasumigaura near Tokyo by 3:40 p.m. The flights drew thousands, officials and locals welcomed the first U.S. aircraft in the area, refueled, and prepared for further hops toward the aviation base.
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North Pacific
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Yetorofir Island
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Kushiro
Hokkaido
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Hondo
Tokio
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