Poingare Faces Confidence Vote Amid Ruhr Crisis
Paris May 25 The French chamber of depu ties applauded Poineare as he sought a vote of confidence on his policy toward the Ruhr. The senate had refused to sit as court for treason trials while communists face charges. Millerand toured Alsace as Poineare delayed a cabinet meeting pending decisive action.
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Associated Press
Paris
Contia
Depadhes
United Press
Pin-' ¢Are
Senate
House
Realo
Poinesse
France
Depuy
Marcel
Ruhr
Millerand
Alsace
Poincare
Cachin
Prog Blue to Take Rail Value Fight Into High Courts
The rail value dispute heads to higher courts as advocates argue for fair valuation based on original cost and reproduction costs. The case seeks to reduce proposed tax-like charges and push for proper railroad compensation while urging congressional and court relief if the Interstate Commerce Commission stalls. Cummins attacks Brookhart over valuation tactics, urging national transportation unification as solution.
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Railroads
Interstate Commerce Commission
Interstain Conyerce Commission
Congress
William E. Dever
Chicago
William E. Sweet
Colorado
A. 0
Wharton
Tigard
Cummins
Brookhart
International & Wherries
Martion
Alvert B. Cummins
Star Brookhart
Tionas
Gumptins
United States
Iowa
Cam- Tins
Ted
Tammany Boss and Owner of Giants in $10,000 Check Quiz
In an investigation into a $5,000,000 failure linked to BE, M. Fuller & Co., referee Harold P. Coffin has summoned Tammany Hall boss Foley and Charles A. Stoneham, owner of the New York Giants, to explain a $10,000 check paid by Fuller to Foley before the failure and cashed by Stoneham. Other transactions will be examined.
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Tammany Boss
Giants
New York
M. Fuller & Co
Harold P. Coffin
Toi Foles
Tammany Hall
Albert E. Smith
Charles A. Stonehang
New York Giants
Fuller
Foley
Stoneham
Editor Fends Off Assassin in Paris Office
Georges Taupin, noted anarchist, fired into the ceiling at the Action Francaise editorial rooms in Paris. He was promptly arrested after the incident. Charles Maurras, editor of the Action Francaise, had earlier refused Taupin entry to his office, amid reports that Maurras’s predecessor Plateau was recently killed.
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Paris
Taime Ta
Georges Taupin
Action Franccaise
Taupin
Charles Maurras
Action Francaise
Maror
Fire on Leverthan Causes Excitement
A May 25 report from Boston notes a fire on the liner Tavia than at South Boston during overhaul. Firemen arrived to find the blaze under control. damage was limited and believed caused by a cigarette butt.
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Boston
South Boston
Rum Runners Said To Be Fading In Michigan Village
In Meorse Michigan a village near Detroit is described as a quiet factory town with a riverfront horseshoe, where rum runners reportedly operate at low profit. Local officials including Joseph Salliatte and Alfred C. Bouchard deny widespread gang activity and say most workers still commute to factories while a few boats ferry fishermen and beer cross the river.
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Ramamers
Merseshe
Salliotte
Alfred C. Bouchard
al Steepy
A. M. Jaeger
Rinmers
Sal- Hiotte
Bouchard
Detroit
Gary Puts Religion Before Steel Talk
Gary Puts Religion Before Steel Talk as he defends the Bible against modernist attackers and urges Christian principles, then fatigue ends his address. A report from New York May 24 notes U S Steel committee on a 12 hour day finding no immediate move to shorten shifts due to costs and labor needs.
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Pitiwua
Gary
Jed
Harles AL
Schwab
Banat
Rutel
Hover Bay
New York
Ute Tron and Steel Institute
Tocday
Elbert TH .Eshairman
United States Steel Company
Gary Waide
Friday Out as Head of Badger Aggies Friday Out as Head of Badger Aggies
The Michigan State Board of Agriculture accepted the resignation of Dr. David Friday president of Michigan Agricultural College. Friday, a nationally known economist, tendered his resignation after a secret board meeting amid reported disagreement with his administration methods. He attributed the opposition to politics.
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Badger Aggies
Lansing. Mich
State Board
David Friday
Michigan Arricultural College
Friday
Biennial convention closes amid war on unfit stock
The fifteenth biennial convention of the Federation of Women's Clubs ends in Waterloo after 687 voting and 807 accredited delegates hear Mrs. George W. Plummer. Dr. William W. Sadler of Chicago urges sterilization and segregation to curb inferior populations. Harry Oberholser discusses conservation of resources and a warning on timber, fisheries, and game. Appreciation notes praise Waterloo hospitality and arrangements for President Harding’s Pacific trip.
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Myra
WJ. Howrey
Lowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Waterloo
Ner
Mra
C. Z. van Jerden
Des Moines
J. Ns
W3lythe
Mason City
Volland
Iowa City
J. Barkley
Joane
Frank Davis
Manson
W. S. Dritchard
Garner
Carroll Sawyer
Oskaloosa
Town Federation of Women's Clubs
George W. Plummer
Chiguga
General Federation Canellalions
Gav. Kendall
Atrs. Omer Towner
Porto Rico
William WE. Sadler
Chicago
America
Isndhem
Sadler
Harry Oberholser
Washington
D. C
Obervolset
Francis ©. Whitley
Webster City
Ceneral Federation
JM. Funkin
Red Oak
Thor
Madt Watewieht
Yes Moines
Lowana Means
New
Communists enter German Ruhr city amid clashes and unrest
Reports from Gelsenkirchen say communist groups moved through Frente lines into the Ruhr town, seizing police stations and key positions. Municipal authorities negotiate a joint police force as fighting erupts over confiscated food supplies and resistance among citizens grows.
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Lbs United Press
Berlin
Germiany
Frente
Gelsenkirchen
Commmunists
Vadvices
Rochum
Ruhr
Karl Radek
Baldwin Doubles as Chancellor and New Cabinet Is Complete
Premier Stanley Baldwin will retain the chancellor title in the new government and lead the Commons. Lord Robert Cecil becomes Lord Privy Seal. Lord Curzon remains foreign secretary and Lord Derby is secretary of state for war as the cabinet is completed.
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Baldwin
London
Stanley Baldwin
Commons
House of
Robert Cecil
Fard
Privy Seal
Lord Curzon
Lord Derby
Simple Apparatus Will Save Gassed Persons
Washington May 23. The interior department announced a quick method to combat carbon monoxide poisoning. The Bureau of Mines has developed simple apparatus that reveals the extent of poisoning within three minutes, enabling prompt treatment and saving lives. previously diagnosis took 24 to 48 hours.
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Washington, D. C
Interior Department
Bureau of Mines
Attorney Jailed in House of David Quiz
Detroit attorney Walter M. Nelson was jailed for 11 days by Judge Dingeman after testifying before Michigan's one man grand jury investigating the House of David colony in St. Joseph. Nelson declared he had told all he knew as sheriffs escorted him to the county jail.
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St. Joseph
Walter M. Nelson
Detroit
Dingeman
Nelson
House of David Colony
Bridgman
Nave
Rail Workers Seek Wartime Wages Restored
Fifteen thousand members of the Brotherhood of Railway Signalmen demand restoration of wartime wages from 75 railroads. Led by W Holt president, the request calls for an increase of 12 to 13 cents an hour to cover higher living costs, estimated to cost the roads about 4.56 million dollars.
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Chicago
W. Holt
An Anhonuneced
Witness in Colony Case Held in Ohio
Ruth Weibel a 21 year old woman linked to Michigan home of David case was arrested in Toledo on an embezzlement warrant. Michigan authorities said she was among those married in group marriage ceremonies at Benton Harbor and is considered an important witness in the immorality investigation.
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Toledo
Ruth Weibel
Michigan
House of David
Miss Weibel
Benton Warhor
Baylinson Convicted for Outrageous Painting Exhibit
New York May 26 Abraham Baylinson secretary of the Society of Independent Artists was convicted of exhibiting a picture that outraged public decency. The work titled Father, forgive them depicted critics arguing with Christ as he turned water into wine at a wedding feast.
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New York
Abraham
Baylinson
Society of Independent Artists
Christ
Iowa College dispute sparks city wide row at Ames
Ames Iowa May 5. President Pearson demanded resignations while athletic director Charles Mayser defends himself amid claims of administrative failure. Tensions rise between the faculty athletic board and the athletics department as Mayor Rice backs Mayser and business leaders join the dispute. In another case Mimi Wertz testifies denying plotting her husband Roy Wertz’s death and says she shot in defense of herself and her daughter. Lieut Col Mumma recalls Leeper as only a fair shot with a pistol during his cadet days.
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Chicago
la Foilette Railroad
J. TL Pirie
Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co
Eddy
Vic
Marshall Fickl & Co
J. Charles Maddison
Montgomery Ward & Co
A. A. Sprague
Interstate Commerce Commission
la Pallatte
Conin
Wisconsin
Aso
Joan F. Tivian
Ames
RN. A. Pearson
Iowa
State College
Charles W. Mayser
Mayser
Pearson
Masser
The
T. L. Rice
Town City
Roy Wertz
Mimi Wertz
Sendi Daw
Obert Leeper
Leeper
Legion Auxiliary Split Over Poppy Bonfire in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids May 25 The American Legion auxiliary faced division over burning German made poppies. The executive board supported opposing the sale but deemed the planned public demonstration unnecessary. A meeting was set to reconsider the matter as factions argued over burning the flowers.
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Legion Auxiliary
Cedar Rapids
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Post
Madrid Gil Heads Town University Junior Staff Circle
Town Iowa May 25 Names of junkor women elected to the Staff and Circle honorary organization for women at the University of Town were announced today. Miss Roberta Anderson Madrid was elected president by the most votes. Other officers include Maudine Shoenmith Guthrie Center Marjorie Turner Corning Bernadine Wend el Smithland Frances Williams Bourtington Emily Withrow Mount Pleasant Victoria Boiles Iowa City Persis Carney Greene Charlotte Fisk Iowa City Leona Hambrecht Iowa City Vera James Boone Louise Senior Independence.
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Gily
Junkor
University of Town
Roberta Anderson
Madrid
Maudine Shoenmith
Guthrie Center
Marjorie Turner
Corning
Bernadine Wendel
Smithland
Frances Williams
Bourtington
Emily Withrow
Mount Pleasant
Victoria Boiles
Towa City
Persis Carney
Greene
Charlotte
Keokuk Thieves Blamed for Warsaw Store Robbery
Keokuk suspects suspected of attempting to rob a Warsaw general store in the early morning. A woman woke by the robbers triggered the alarm as a posse pursued them in a stolen automobile. The trio fled, leaving the car, flashlights, and tobacco behind.
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Keokuk
Warsaw
Ill
Farmer Convicted in Iowa Auto Assault Case
Glenwood Iowa May 5 H B Nilson a farmer was found guilty of assault with intent to do great bodily injury by a jury of 12 five men and women after he allegedly shot at two women and a man as they passed his farm in an automobile Nilson claimed autoists ran over his chickens during the dispute
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Glenwood
H. B. Nilson
Nilson
Newton Man Heads Iowa Manufacturers
Des Moines May 25 H C McCardell of Newton was elected president of the Iowa Manufacturers association at the convention. He succeeds F S Fawkes of Dubuque. H O Fisher of Marshalltown was named vice president Phila Clark of Des Moines was re elected secretary and Moffatt Finck of Burlington treasurer.
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Des Moines
H.C. McCardell
Newton
Iowa Manufacturers’ Association
F. S. Fawkes
Dubuque
D. HO. Fisher
Marshalltown
Phila Clark
Wes Moines
Moffatt , Finck
Bur-ington
Carnegie Hero Girl Missing from Home
Maxine McGlivars, 14, was recommended for a Carnegie Medal for aiding in the rescue of seven children from a fire at the Betes home in May 1922. Her parents, Mr and Mrs Maxine McGlivars, believe she ran away from home amid school difficulties and may have ended her life.
Jury Deadlocks in Lewallen Murder Case
Des Moines jurors after four hours of deliberation reported a hung verdict in the murder case of George Lewallen. Attorney for the defense and prosecutors noted the jury’s impasse as Delia Dickerson testified about alleged unfaithful behavior at her apartment on April 12.
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Des Moines
George Lewellen
Frrsl
Letorneys
Lewallen
Kire Delia Dickerson
Horse Kicks Break Jaw of Man at Cedar Falls Farm
Earl Corwin, 19, suffered a fractured lower jaw and six teeth knocked out when a horse kicked him this morning at the farm of P. L. Biurkhart in Mount Vernon township.
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Cedar Falls
Earl Corwin
PL A. Biurkhart
Mount Vernon
President Harding Hopes to Visit Iowa in Fall
Des Moines May 25 President Harding, replying to a invitation from Lafayette Young publisher of the Des Moines Capital, says he plans to visit the corn belt states in the fall and that he is very partial to Iowa citing past chautauqua engagements and his regard for the state. He notes plans to return to Washington by water to curb presidential utterances.
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Des Moines
Harding
Iowa
Today
Lafayette Young
Des Moines Capita
Young
Alaska
Washington
Tie
Corn Bell
Linn Tax Probe Report Not Yet Public
Des Moines May 25. State Auditor Glenn C. Haines said no report has been made public on alleged discrepancies in Linn county 1921 tax records. The probe's findings may not be announced for about 10 days. County examiner J I Israel has been handling the investigation.
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Des Moines
Glenn C. Haines
International News Service
Haynes
J.I. Israel
State Auditor
Two More Holduppers Sentenced to Penitentiary
Des Moines reports 1922 holdup case defendants Al Lawson aged 140 and J W Devereaux aged 36 were jailed for 20 and 1 years in the Fort Madison state prison after pleading guilty before District Judge W G Bonner. Earlier convictions include J T Fitzgerald and Curls Reeves with 20 year terms.
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Des Moines
al Lawson
J. W. Devereaux
Fort Madison
W. G. Bonner
J.T. Fitzgerald
Curls’ Reeves
Prohibition Agents Seize Stills in Mississippi River Raid
United States prohibition agents with local police and sheriff's deputies raided Ray and Otter islands in the Mississippi River near Burlington May 23 and seized four 40-gallon stills 1590 gallons of mash and 160 gallons of alleged hooch. No arrests were made.
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Burlington
United States Prohibition
Ray and
Otter Islands
Mississippi River
Child injured in playground fall at Cedar Falls
Clara Larsen six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John L Larsen sustained a head wound requiring several stitches after falling from a teeter totter on the teachers training school grounds in Cedar Falls this morning.
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Cedar Falls
Clara
John L. Larsen
Seed maggot outbreak warns Iowa farmers near Madrid
Iowa entomologist Dr C J Druike reports seed corn maggot outbreaks develop rapidly in cool moist springs threatening corn near Madrid Des Moines figures show osteopathic leaders elected at annual Iowa convention J Fannie Parks Winterset named vice president and Flore Morris Dex Moines chosen treasurer Donald Dook nine found dead in Mississippi River near New Boston after fall from barge WaterlooMerchants postpone meeting to next week due to Iowa federation women’s club session.
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Madrid
C. J. Druike
Marsat
Ibrake
Des Moines
Cauiley
Knone
The
Osteopathic Worton
National Association
J. Fannie Parks
Winterset
Tr. Flore” Mice
Morris
Dex Moines
Svere Cary
Sorlington
Donald Dook
Mississipi
New Boston
Community Play Urged as Cure for Society’s Ills
Mrs. George W. Phuyiuer urged at a Waterloo convention that community play can bridge class divides and reduce distrust. She called for youth and adults to unite through shared play, suggesting yearly parties and teaching play to the poor, to foster understanding and cooperation.
Film on Happiness Aids Married Couples in Chicago
Judge Ban of the court of domestic relations screened a film for fifty dissatisfied couples. The moving picture Brass portrayed a troubled marriage that finds happiness through better understanding, aiming to inspire reflection in court complainants.
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Chicago
Mar- Ban
Court of Domestic Relations
Comfortable Beds For Waterloo Jail Inmates
Weary travelers and transient guests will find new bunk mattresses in Waterloo jail cells tonight. Ten new bunk mattresses were delivered to the city hall for jail use as cooler weather drives more sleepers to seek shelter. no voluntary inmates have slept in the jail during May.
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Cholces
Mount Mystery Closed by Futile Grand Jury Report
Chicago May 25 The grand jury investigation into the Mount Mystery involving Northwestern University freshman Leighton Mount who disappeared during a September class rush found no evidence of violence or crime. Officials say the report closes the inquiry.
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Mount Mystery
Chicago
Grand Jury Watch
Leighton -Mount
Northwestern University
Chimes Test Concert At First Presbyterian Church
Citizens heard the first notes as factory workers tested electric connections and synchronized bells at First Presbyterian Church. Pedestrians and motorists paused to listen as a harmonious scale rang out, with the chimes expected ready for Memorial Day dedication.
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First Presbyterian Church
de Bea
Echoes of Cleanup Campaign Spark City Effort
City firemen completed a canvass of residence districts to check private property cleanliness as a follow up to last month’s cleanup week. Unsightly sites received written notices. duplicates go to McDermott city sanitary inspector for action.
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Im. McDermott
Lars Bladine Is In Chicago Hospital
Word reached that Lars Bladine editor of the Cedar Paris Record and internal review column for Iowa left Cedar Falls with his eldest son for New York. He was taken ill and is hospitalized in Chicago with neuritis. The Aladiios plan to sail for Europe. Bladine writes hopeful of continuing his journey when possible.
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Tans Biindine
Cedar Paris
Towa
New York
Chicago
Cafferine
Canten
Ruropa
Ti Bhidine
Judge Wade Guest at Convention
Judge Martin J. Wade attends an event at a state convention, expressing support for the union of women workers and noting his role in public matters. He remarks on being pleased to participate and anticipates ongoing discussions at the gathering. Nearby, a girls bake sale and a boys department report on school activities are noted as local fundraisers and events.
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Wade
Dows
Inna
Woemes
Univereshst
Cleen
Ifa
An- Mt. Csr
tase_ we. AL boys
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