Bellicose Prince in Chicago and Ford Ship Plan Mentioned
The piece covers Prince Kojo of Datomey visiting Chicago to address the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, an hotel dining setback leading to a scuffle with police, and notes on Henry Ford considering taking government ships for a fruit cargo venture. It also references a Chicago financier George Porter’s marriage abroad and a brief survey of changes since mid-century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kojo
Datomey
Chicago
Women's
International League For Peace and Freedom
Ford
Willian
Mayo
Henry
South America
Ford Company
Universal Car
Courier Delayed Delivery Policy and Contact Instructions
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30 o'clock. If any delivery error prevents you from receiving the paper by then, please call S100 and a copy will be sent. Calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.
Dodge heir launches brokerage amid Dodge estate suit
Detroit May 27 John Duval Dodge son of the late millionaire auto maker John Dodge buys F L O Neill Co to start a brokerage career. He predicted three weeks ago he would build his own car before January 1 1926 and is suing for a share of the $60 000 000 Dodge estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
John Duval Dodge
John Dodge
F. L. O’neill& Co
Yale historian George Bur ton Adams dies
Telegraph briefs report the death of George Bur ton Adams a Yale professor emeritus and noted historian. Other items note a fatal urban crash in Louisville with multiple injuries and a Miles family will valued at over 560000 dollars. A New York boys club newspaper venture is announced with affiliations to the press association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
George Burton Adams
Yale
Louisville
Washington
D, C
Miles
Maj
Sherman Miles
Cecilia
Miles Reber
New York
Boy's Nationwide
Associated Press
Bors
Boys’ Club
Asso
Jeintion
Kind Judge Grants Speeder Hero Job-Protection
Sioux City Iowa May James O Connor hero medal winner last year faced a five day jail term for speeding. Police Judge Joe Hays released him to work days and stay in jail nights as sole supporter for his mother. The program lasts 13 days with fines of 345 dollars. failure adds eight days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
James O'Connor
Joe Hays
Young O'Connor
Hays
O'Connor
Way with Winning Dice Jailed for Year
Sioux City May 27 Miller, 36, arraigned before Justice Locke on an aggravated charge. A pair of dice with only twos fives and sixes was found, meaning rolls only produced sevens or elevens. Miller was sentenced to one year in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City. In
U. L. Miller
Locke
Miller
Three cathedral bombers hanged in Sofia public square
In Sofia on May 27 three bombers linked to the Sveti Kral cathedral massacre were hanged in a public square before thousands. The 160 dead followed the April 16 bombing during funeral services for Gen. Cherghier, amid an assassination attempt on King Boris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Sofia
Bulgaria
Sveti Kral
Zadgorski
Briedmann
Kocf
Cherghier
Boris
Four Bandits Rob Des Moines Bank In Daylight Raid
In Des Moines four unmasked bandits robbed the Cottage Grove Avenue bank in daylight, taking about $1,500 and possibly up to $5,000 in currency. Cashier Tesdall kicked the money under the counter as the robbers entered. a burglar alarm brought police, and one bystander reported a license plate seen on a pursuing car. In Kentland, Indiana, another group besieged the State bank, dynamited vaults, and escaped with $2,500 as residents watched under weapon threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
Cottage Grove Avenue
Stats Bank
L. M. Tesdall
Tesdall
Mabel Leverton
Elsie Miner
T. B. Miner
Miner
Rob George Ade
Kentland
Ind
Brook
State Bank
George Ade
Ade
Davenport Diamond Broker Robbed of 1950 Dollars in diamonds and cash
Davenport May 27 Jacob M Siegel a Davenport diamond broker was robbed of seventeen unset diamonds valued at 3000 dollars and fifty dollars in cash at 9 oclock Tuesday night by an armed unmasked bandit who entered his home posing to use the telephone. He had just returned from a business trip and was carrying the valuables in a wallet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Jacob M. Siegel
Jury Fixing Probes Spark Chicago Murder Case Tangles
Chicago May 27 state probes jury fixing in Shepherd murder of William McClintock as fugitive Robert White remains sought in New York. James J. Kelly admits with White and Arthur Byrnes that implicated White. Crowe refrains from details amid secrecy. Stewart and O'Brien barred from Indiana County practice over ties to McCabe case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Robert White
William C. Shepherd
William McClintock
New York
Crowe
White
James J. Kelly
Welly
Philadelphia
Kelly
Arthur
Bryne
Shepherd
Stete
Joseph P. Savage
Chicago Tribune
McClintock
Indiana County
International
Hammond
William Scott Stewart
W. W. O'Brien
Ake
Indiana
Criminal Court
Martin Smith
Smith
Herbert Carr
Crown Point
Frank Cochran
Alex McCabe
McCabe
O'Brien
Cochran
Thad Fancher
Bake County
Considre
Mc ‘Abe
Rock Thrower Accidentally Shot During Hunt
May 27 report from Maze nus Bennett a 15 year old high school pupil dies from an accidental rifle discharge during a hunting trip. He threw a rock toward a companion who raised his arm to shield himself and fired the weapon by accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip
S. 0
Mazenus Bennett
Bennett
Fall Sinclair and Doheny Indicted Again in Oil Lease Case
Former Interior Secretary Albert Fall and partners Harry Sinclair Howard L. Doheny were re indicted by a federal grand jury in Washington. One count accuses con spiracy to lease Teapot Dome naval reserve without competitive bidding. another charges the trio with similar misconduct for the California reserve. Bribery charges appear dropped from these indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington, D. C
Albert B. Fall
Harry Sinclair
Howard L. Doheny
Fatt
Sinclair
Bome Naval
Reserve
Doheny
California
Illness of Attorney Halts Corning Trial
May 27 An abrupt procedural halt occurred in Corning Iowa when the seduction case of S Everett was interrupted after the jury was impaneled and adjourned until June 4 due to the county attorney’s sudden illness. The same jury is to hear the case when resumed.
Socialists Back Painleve Moroccan Policy in Paris
Paris May 27 Socialists meeting today endorsed Premier Painleve Morroccan policy. Painleve will debate his approach in the chamber this afternoon stressing energetic measures against Riffians. Socialists last week criticized Mr Jeve’s policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Catcns
Premier Painleve
M. Painlesve
Chamber of Deputies
Pafn Jeve
The Great Voice of Newspapers Advertising
A fragmented passage emphasizes newspapers as a daily, far reaching influence shaping public perception through advertising. It notes the newspaper’s role in informing the world and guiding readers amid a bustling town.
Brothers Race with Death in Desperate Auto Dash
In Hollister California on May 27 brothers Williams and Dave Singleton sped by auto day and night to reach ill mother Mollie Jones of Vernon Texas. They chose a fast hulke route over six days by rail, Williams an expert mechanic at the wheel. In Shenandoah Iowa on May 27 Charles Pugh and Joe Fisher were fined 300 each and jailed three months for bootlegging. Irvin Howell received two years in the Anamosa reformatory for stealing chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
Waterloo
SQC
Bismarck
Dakota Territory
L. F. Walker Cadet Hose Company
Waterloo Serenading Club
Silver Corner Band
Hollister
Cal
Williams
Dave Singleton
Mollie Jones
Vernon
Tex
Hulke
William
Jefe
Jessia Hakersfield
New Mexico
Colorado
Pandanille
Iona Tite
Shenandoah
Charles Pugh
Joe Russel] Fisher
Clarinda
Irvin Howell
Anamasa Reformatory
Presbyterian Breach Widens Over New York Presbytery
The General Assembly voted to uphold a ruling against licensing ministers who deny the virgin birth, widening the split between modernists and fundamentalists. A protest signed by 69 commissioners circulated, while a committee was appointed to study doctrinal changes and report next year in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Associated Press
Columbus
Presbyterian Church
United States of America
General Assembly
Henry Sloane Coffin
New York
Witra
Glorence Edward Macartney
Judicial ‘Commission
New Jersey
Montana
Minnesota
Wisconsin
St. Louis
Ohio
Iowa
iBy United Press
The
Assembly
Judicial Commission
Charles K. Emman
Baltimore
Railroads Ordered to Issue Mileage Tickets Across Lines
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered all Class A railroads to issue interchangeable mileage tickets usable on any line by July 15. Tickets carry no discount against standard rates, a concession hailed by railroads opposing travel salesmen seeking a 29 percent discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
71 Miners Trapped and Six Bodies Recovered
Washington reports 71 miners trapped at Carolina Coal Company's Raleigh mine after an explosion and fire. Six bodies have been recovered. officials warn of heavy losses due to limited firefighting facilities and a single gas mask.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Wire
Washington, D. C
Carolina Coal Company
Raleigh
N.C
Bureau of Mines
T. T. Read
Safety Service
Bureau
Southeastern Road Boosters Form County Groups in Iowa
Good roads advocates from Lee, Louisa, Henry, Muscatine, and Des Moines counties met in Burlington to form county organizations. They pledged to back the 1928 state bond issue of 85 million dollars and urged a stronger road system, citing inadequate current laws. Glenn Haynes led the main address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Good Roads
Lee
Ouisa
Henry
Muscatine
Des Moines
Iowa
Glenn Haynes
Negro Student Wins $50 Oratory Prize at Des Moines Univ
James Willams, a Black student at Des Moines University, won first prize of $50 in the school’s oratorical contest held yesterday. He spoke on The Future of the American Negro, earning the top award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Moines
James Willams
Des Moines University
Shipping Board Sells 200 Vessels for Scrap
The Shipping Board voted to advertise 200 ships for immediate sale for scrap. The ships total 17 136 deadweight tons and the sale could allow Henry Ford to bid if he still desires to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
The
Shipping Board Today
Velson
Henry Ford
Tsintao Tension Over Chinese Worker Strike Sparks Fear
Telegram from international news wires reports rising unease in Tsintao as Chinese workers strike against Japanese owners, threatening anti-Japanese boycott and possible mob violence. The French and Japanese authorities coordinate protection for Japanese residents while seeking an amicable settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Tsintao
Teintao
Renaul-General
Foreign Office
Tsintape Chamber
Sumameree
Also Mentioned on This Page
George FT. Porter
Fair
Windy City
Odacamund
India
Porter
Coslinsky
Old
Town Weather Bureau
Des Moines River
Frank Goteh
Stanislaus Zbyszko
France
Mark Sullivan
Senator Borah
Foreign Relations Committee
Kellogg
Treasury
Winston
Borah
Mellogg
Senate Foreign Relations Committees
State Department
Hughes
Kelloge
America
Enater Borah
Europe
Congress
Heary George
Chzar— San Felice
Speeder
DES Moines Bank
William D. Shepherd
William N. McClintock
U.S
Corning
Renedis
N.Y
North Carolina
Southeastern Road Boosters Organize
Shipping Board
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!