Heat Wave Kills Two and Damages Midwest Storms
Two deaths linked to a prolonged heat wave across Nebraska and Iowa were reported as record temperatures spurred violent winds and widespread property damage. Temperatures rose past 100 in multiple towns, with Minneapolis hitting 99 and Chicago 54 after a deadly surge. Damaged lines and isolated communities followed, while storms and power outages hampered communications.
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Associated Press
Mercury
Middle West
Dulaih
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Rex
Plains
Nebraska
Chicago
Danville
Ill Townown
Boones
Charles City
Dodge Citys
Kan
Lincoln
Neb
Onioha
South
Daakota
ActBy United
Omaha
Lloyd
Duxberry
Indorer
Conrad Reel
St. Patl
Minn
North Dakota
Cedar Rapids
Syracuse
New York
Sunsing Seldems
Drops Damage Suit to Keep Out of Jail
Sioux City Iowa May 28 Michi gaal Lynch a Sioux City railroad man escaped jail by dismissing a 349000 damage suit filed in Minnesota against the Milwaukee railroad Judge A O Wakefield offered Lynch the choice of dismissal or jail under an Iowa ambulance chaser rule The accident involved in the suit occurred in Sioux City
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Sioux City
Michigaal Lynch
Minnesota
Milwaukee Railroad
A. O. Wakefield
Iowa
Jaw
Leneh
Lynch
Sioux
Pioneer Woman Kathrine Keiper Dies at 94 in Atkins
Kathrine Keiper longtime pioneer of Wenton County died at Yer som home aged 94. She leaves a large family including 82 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. In another item a wife seeks divorce in district court against her 18‑month husband requesting injunction to restrain him from molesting her.
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Atkins
Katherine Keiper
Wenton County
Keiper
Eisiit
Alite Seneei
William A
King Honored in Brussels Visit Amid Poison Charge
Disjointed report notes King Albert of Helgium joining the Brussels Reary club during a visit led by Everett WW Tin of Oklahoma City. Muted references allege poisoning of a French war figure, with claims the death was not appendicitis, tied to tainted food. Secretary Weeks travels to Boston for potential surgery amid thrombosis concerns. Franklin Medal awarded to Elin Thompson of General Electric for electrical achievements.
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King Albert of
Helgium
Brussels Reary Club
Everett WW
Tin
Oklahoma City
International Association
Rotary Duwgs
Pangs
Dariaens Pa
Weeks
Boston
Elin Thompson
General Electric Company
Philadelphia
Psychiatrist hearing in Murphy insanity case continues
Howard county district court enters the third day of Dennis J. Murphy s insanity hearing as expert psychiatrists visit from state hospitals and Chicago. The defense contests Murphy s sanity amid embezzlement and forgery indictments while witnesses describe unstable behavior over the past decade. Murphy sits impassively through testimony as his former law partner alters earlier statements about office conditions and Murphy s role.
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United Press Cresco
Howard County District Court
Dennis J. Murphy
Nouthern
Chicago
Murphy
Gleason
Amundsen Polar Flight Expedition Missing in Arctic
Reports from Arctic weather stations at Spitzbergen offered the only hopeful sign as Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth remained unaccounted after their polar flight. Norwegian newspapers described silent prayers for safety as observers weighed possibilities of continued flight toward Alaska or a return to King’s Bay amid unconfirmed rumors of a possible landing or rescue.
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Palas
Amundsen
Lincoln Ellsworth
Spitzbergen
Amundson
Pole
Godthapa
Greenland
King's Bay
Judge Wade to preside in federal court at Iowa site
Reported word says Judge Wade, ill and confined after a breakdown, will travel to Cass Maines next week to preside over a federal court in Judge Ware's absence at the Iowa site. Maines and Colin McBloir of Santa Fe are noted in the dispatch.
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Maines
Mactin
Iowa
Didge
Colin McBloir
Santa Fe
Cass Maines
Mer
Government completes plans for state fishery cooperation
Federal authorities announce joint efforts with state governments to preserve fisheries without harming livelihoods. Secretary Hoover indicates a nationwide program to restore water quality and manage sea resources, outlining coordinated actions across Eastern and Southern regions to ensure food fish supplies and avoid waste.
Politician Cal lan jailed as jury selection progresses in Shepherd trial
Chicago May 23 James C Callan ward politician was held at a police station pending investigation into alleged efforts to influence jurors in the Shepherd murder case. He confronted ex Justice agent Philip Barry after leaving his attorney’s office. Jury selection continued with four jurors sworn in and eight more to be chosen amid a four week trial forecast. Shepherd remained stoic as his wife prayed nearby.
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United Press
Chicago
James C. Callan
Ovll
Shepherd “Germ
Benalit
Callan
Rob Rone
Philip G. Barry
Forner Department
Justice
Crowe
Barry
Te Bealf
Lanye Ile
William DB. Shephard
Ward
Billy McClintock
Hirst
Shepherd
Christ
Billy
Stewart
Poison Old Alto Balk Bootleggers in Kidnaping Plot
Grinnell Iowa May 23 a Grinnell college chemistry alcohol supply poison warning published in student and local papers. Prof Mendrickson announced dbichlorate of mercury added to alcohol stored in Blair hall as a precaution to deter bootlegger plots while college officials said no pilfering occurred and operation followed safety. Anna Becker returned home after seven weeks hospital stay in Rochester Minnesota following surgery.
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Grinnell
Grinnell College
Blair Hall
Searle and
Searle and Black, the Student Paper, Were Made By Prof. W. 5. Mendrickson
Misa
Anna Becker
Rochester
Minn
Highth Street West
Mortuary notice for Esther Coyotean and related obituary items
Obituary notice showing Esther Cofytn aged 77 died at her daughter’s home on Fourth Street. Born 1848 in Ohio, immigrated to Iowa in 1886, married 1865 to Charles Pullin, Civil War veteran. Survived by several children. funeral set for 2 PM at Renbeek. Also mentions and incomplete notice for Andres Sorenson who died recently with services held.
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Esther
Moo
Ulvehton
Waterloo
Radio Station Listings and Concert Broadcasts Digest
Radio Digest style page lists Saturday programs across numerous stations including WREO WYTAM KYAB KEM KOPR and many more. It notes times, orchestras, choirs, soloists, and special concerts at venues such as Grand Centre Theatre and Hot Springs National Park, with Sunday and Monday continuations and nearby stations.
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KDKA
Witsbursh
Kfan
Tinenin
T Runv
Shenandoah
KOA
Denver
Rainbowe Lane
BRD
St. Louie
Grand Centre Theatre
Nvuste
City Cill
Hot Springs
Dai
Kyw
Chicago
Soprato
Yoodler
Zithér
Congress Carnival
Wang
Richmond
WCCO
Minneapolis-St. Pat
W. H. Finley
WAY
Kansas
WEN
Stassation
Wraa
Dallas
Schenectady
Milowaukee
Wisconsin
WAS
Louisville
WOG
Davenport
HFAB
Lincoln
Hawalian
Keku
Lawrence
Joseph Courady
KFRKX
Lastings
Rene
Concernaoa
Negro Glaibet Storiea
Por
Tide
Alfalfa Kay
WOX
Detroit
WHA
Kansas City Star
School of the Air
Glee Club
Snighawks
Merry Weaf
New York
Cleveland
WGK
Buffalo
WGY
WIA
WHO
Des Moines
Art Gillham
WARK
Providence
Wat
Wall Sr Journal Review
NYT
Alt College
Sandau Wall Program
Cincinnati
WLIT
Philladelphia
Stanley Theatre Symphony
WLW
WMC
Memphis
WOAW
Omaha
Arthur Hays
Dr Applesauce
Thnee
Tangler Temple Shrine
WOS
Jefferson City
WSAL
New Orleans
A Wam
Victor Herbert
Willian Motel
WERAP
Three Towns Razed by 10 Minute Quake on Japanese Coast
A ten minute quake along the Japanese coast leveled Kumihama and Toyo Oka with two hundred homes and the railroad station destroyed. Rescue trains rush to the area as fires break out in seven locations and traffic in the Sea of Japan region halts. Kobe and Maidzura escaped damage, while fires spread and residents flee into the streets.
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Kobe
Naval
Maidzura
Japan Sea Region
Toyo-Oka
Kumihama
Kyoto
American Business Address at G W A Meeting
Thomas F L Henderson of La Salle Extension University will deliver a public address Monday evening in Greater Waterloo association. Businessmen and citizens are invited. He will discuss a vital message on American business. He also speaks to the Cedar Falls commercial club Tuesday evening and Canopus club Wednesday noon at Blacks tea room.
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Thomas F. L. Henderson
la Salle Extension University
Greater Waterloo Association
Hel
Cedar Falls Commercial Club
Canopus Club
Black
Texroom
Counsel Asks Trial of Low Moor Suspect
Cedar Rapids, la May 23 Carl Jordan attorney for Dan O Neal indicted at Clinton yesterday for the murder of Mr and Mrs Homer Brownfield at Low Moor, said today he would go to Clinton Monday or Tuesday and ask for the arraignment of Neal and would also request that a specialty be called for the June term of cars to try the negro. Jordan said he would summon some 15 or 26 witnesses from here to prove an alibi for O Neal. They have absolutely nothing on him.
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Cedar Rapids
Carl Jordan
Dan O'Neal
Clinton
Homer Brownfield
Low Mfoor
Neal
Jordan
O'Neal
Thine Garan Pet Pie Mishap Worries Locals
A quirky incident in California involves a pie pound pet linked to Thine Garan and Uollywon film figures. Rumors swirl about Belgian poliga dex reladdy as residents worry over the puzzling event and its odd ties to local culture.
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Thine Garan
Uollywon Film
California
Wrizaly
Mia Did
Dex
Jazz Girl in New Trial to Claim She Was Crazy
Dorothy Ellingson, 15, faces a new trial for allegedly killing her mother. Defense plans to argue temporary insanity at the time of confession, asserting someone else fired the shots, and cites a prior insanity finding to support an acquittal.
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T International News Wire
Sann Francisco
Cal
Dorothy Ellingson
Dorothy
Walter McGovern
Y Coupsel
Nepa
Thompson Earns President Emeritus Title at Ohio State
Columbus Ohio Thompson William O of Ohio State University will retire from active service Nov 3 and become president emeritus for life at a salary of 310000 annually. The board of trustees voted to bestow the title after accepting his resignation. He will relinquish the presidency on his seventieth birthday. no successor is named yet.
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Columbus, O
Mos
Wiliam O. Thompson
Ohio State University
Thompson
French Bootlegger Hid Under Bed As Raid Opens
French farmer Justin Leclourse living near Solun, Iowa, faced a prohibition case. Deputies forced entry into his home after breaking down a door and found him hiding beneath the bed. Authorities reported 601 gallons of mash on the premises.
Convict Turpentine Camps of Peonage in Pensacola
A federal court jury found five turpentine operators guilty of peonage in Pensacola Florida. They were accused of forcing African American workers to labor against their will and of beating and mistreating them when they attempted to escape.
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Pensacola. Pla
Thea Vanmns
Fifty Hurt In Subway Train Collision In New York
Dozens of passengers were shaken in a collision between two interloro subway trains at One Hundred Eighth street and Morris Park avenue. Eight injured were taken to Fordham hospital. None of the injuries are expected to be fatal.
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York
Fiow
One Hundred Eighth Street
Morris Park Avenue
Fordham Hospital
Auto Wrecker Collision Kills Four on Mount Clemens Road
Mount Clemons Michigan May 22 a collision involving an auto wrecker on the way to Port Floren for a baseball game left four students dead and three seriously injured. The vehicle went into a ditch struck a telephone pole and overturned, spilling occupants into the park of the Interurban Work train.
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Mount Clemons
Mich
Port Floren
Couple Jailed for Bigamy After 15 Cent License
In Sidney Iowa May 23 Nora Latana Bowers of Des Moines and Leland Bowers, ten years younger, faced bigamy charges. Both plead guilty and received prison terms at Rockwell City and Anamosa reformatories after their marriage was completed when the county clerk provided 15 cents for the license. Frank Latano, the first husband, caused the arrest.
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Sidney, In
Leland Bowers
Nora Binghams
Latana Bowers
Des Moines
Rockwell City Reformatory
Barchers
Anamosa Reformatory
Frank Latano
War Veterans Testify on Frazier Death in Identity Suit
Minneapolis May 22 Arthur Lopez Frazier lies in hospital as government agents push to prove he is not the war veteran Arthur Frazier. Physicians warn his tuberculosis could end the trial before testimony continues. Corporal Meyers and Sgt Snyder, close friends from Frazier’s unit, testified they saw Frazier die on October 3, 1518, after battle.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Arthur Lopez-Frazier
General Hospital
Arthur Frazier
Frazier
J. W. Meyers
Charles Snyder
Wrazier
Meyers
Sgt
Snyder
Fraziar
Kidnaped Woman's Body Found in Pine Point Cottage
The body of Miss Aida Heyward, 25, was found in a Pine Point cottage, with evidence of choking and mistreatment after she was taken from her Lake Maranacook cottage. Her aunt Mrs Emma L Towns was shot at the scene. A search is on for Harry A Kirby of Watertown, Mass, suspected slayer.
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Winthrop
Aida Heyward
Lake Maranacook
Emma L. Towns
Pine Point
Formar
Miss Heyward
Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance seeks charter in Des Moines
Des Moines May 23 The Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance company has filed for a state charter. The organization operates as a strictly non profit mutual with business limited to 15 090 members of the Farmers Co operative union. Temporary officers are E R E Kennedy Grand Sunction president A B Cottrell Leon vice president and W A Trouck Ledford secretary.
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Des Moines
Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company
State Insurance Department
Farmers’ Co-operative Union
E. R E. Kennedy
Grand Sunction
A. B. Cottrell
Leon
W. A. Trouck
Ledford
C. C. to Look Into Salt Freight Rates
Washington May 23 The interstate commerce commission ordered an investigation of proposed higher freight rates on common salt in carloads from Kansas salt producing points to Omaha and intermediate points. The commission will also probe the proposal to cut rates on package salt from Kansas and Louisiana points to Texas destinations.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kansas
Onaha
Neb
Louisiana
Texas
Bank Robbers Sentenced After Goodwin State Bank Heist
Sioux City, May 23. Dan Heinz and M. O. Wite, both from Sioux City, pleaded guilty to robbing the Goodwin State Bank at Goodwin Nebraska yesterday. They were captured crossing the Missouri River into Sioux City. Judge J. Ryan will sentence them Monday morning to the penitentiary at Vine Lincoln Nebraska.
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Sioux City, Fa
Dan Heinz
M. 0
Wite
Noa City
Goodwin State Bank
Goodwin
Neb
Missouri River
Sioux City
Vineoln
J. Ryan
Consolidation planned for two big Midwest railroads
Chicago May 23. A consolidation of the Chicago and Northwestern railway and the Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis and Omaha railway is in prospect through a stock exchange, the former controlling the latter, it was disclosed today.
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Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha, Railway
Prospect
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Syinghony
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WMH
Liberty Theatre
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WIZ
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Radio Digest
Low Moor
Pound of
Rupe
Blackie
Ohio State U
Farmers Farm Fire Insurance Company
C. C
Bayard St
Bayard
West 4Th St
Lester W. Miller
L.&j. Bldg
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D. P. Gaylor
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