Mystery Missive Delays Rhinelander Suit Case
In White Plains November 2 AP report describes a sudden adjournment in the Rhinelander divorce case after a mysterious letter was produced. Leonard Kip Rhinelander seeks to invalidate his marriage to Alice Beatrice Jones claiming deception about her race. The defense presented the letter to Rhinelander, delaying proceedings as the judge granted a recess for further action.
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fRhinelander
Léonard Kip Rhinelander
Principa
Vond
M. Mills
Rlander
Fy Ars
Lin Y
Uva
Amanz
Leonaridt
Alice
Seamsel Fay
Leonart
Rifinelan
Rhinelander
Dowager Queen Alexandra Dies at Sandringham Palace
Royal obit reports the death of Alexandra of Denmark widow of Edward VII at Sandringham. Born 1843 in Copenhagen she became Queen Mother after 1910 and was widely beloved for her plain, practical character and charitable work.
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Alexandra
Sandringham Palace
London Bridge
Alex Ehdra
Prince of Wales
Christian
Copenhagen
Edward VII
Enehead
Henrietta Marig
Charles 2
Christian IX
Denmark
Ura
Baekeru
Conenhaxen
Tey
Dhe
Sien
Que
Ner i
Ale Gad
Victoria
Eegad
Alexandra Feil Moree Fund Headed British Soldier Comforts
The article outlines Alexandra Feil Moree Fund work from 1914 to 1918 aiding soldiers with comforts at St Dunstan's and other hospitals. It notes her insistence on naming the home in memory of Edith Cassell and her ties to royal families, with kin including King George and connections to Denmark and Russia. Her later years include residence and reunions with Danish kin before the war, and remarks on her enduring grace and beauty.
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Andra Feil
St Londelt Hue
St. Dunstan's
Lso
London
Edith Casell
Aleyandra
Grotze
Greece
Frederik VII
Denmark
Thetamond Rly
Imurviage
Ringsfonse III
Spain
Rattenberg
Edward
Beatrice
Oren Alexandr Foucgerel Peter
Dagsuar
Alexanudur Shoor
Russia
Betrathal
Prince of Wales
Borough House
Sandringham
Klampenborg Bay
Copenhagen
Adelina Paett
England
Committee Orders Resolution Pulling Cops Of Dry Cases
A city council judiciary committee voted nine to two to draft a resolution instructing the police chief to pull all officers from prohibition enforcement and focus on cracking crimes. The measure targets Many Devers dry law enforcement plan using the 5,000 Chicago police to aid in enforcement. A council floor fight is anticipated if approved.
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Bhienzo
City Council Committee of Judiciary
Devers
Ciabnzo
Leopold’s 21st Birthday Celebrated in Joliet Prison
Nathan F. Leopold Jr. marked his twenty first birthday in Joliet Illinois while serving a life term for the murder of an heir to a millionaire. A 30 minute visit honored the occasion with his father brother foreman and aunt present. He received a small court allowed feast during the visit.
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Joliet, Ill
Nathan PF
Leopold, Jr
Franks
Leopold
Yird Schwab
Two Corn Huskers Die of Appendicitis
In Shenandoah Iowa Walter Hacker aged 17 of Galla tin Missouri and Richard Weil aged 18 of Riverton Kansas died within the same hour after appendectomy operations. Both youths were working at corn pulling in Fremont county when illness struck.
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Shenandoah
Apyen- Wicitiz
Walter Hacker
Gallastin
Richard Weil
Riverton
Fremont County
Mental Millionaire Goes to County Home
Webster Jordan aged 53, penniless and without relatives, was committed to Black Hawk county home after arrest for passing worthless checks. He claimed vast wealth in land and large sums of money deposited in banks.
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Webster Jordan
Black Hawk County
R. A. Doty
Jordan
Fie
Reach Ministry Plans To Slow Up Wanotip Building
In Baris on November 20 INS Franco outlines government aims to delay submarine program as part of broader plan. Minister of Marine Dewevre states France is not ready to adopt Britain’s demand for abolition of submarines while pursuing economic strategy and social reform measures.
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REACH
Wanotip
Baris
Franco
Marine
Dang
WWE
Mrs A Mitchell Dies Three Days After Taken
Mrs Rabect Mitchell aged 25 and a cashier at James Hinck department store died at St Francis hospital of heart disease after a three day illness. Born in Ogden Iowa she lived in Boone before moving with husband Robert Mitchell. Surviving are her mother Mrs Mary Houseman and several siblings. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hileman & Gindt.
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Rabect Mitchell
James Hinck
St. Francis Hospital
Bilal
Howe
Prancis Haley
Oden
Annabelle Houseman
Oxden
Boone
Northwestern Railroad
Robert Mitchell
Mary Houseman
Ogden
Haley
Lawrence
Julia Houseman
Waterloo
Bev
Houseman
Oscar Lehmidt
Clem Houseman
Los Angeles
Cal
A Mitchell
Hileman & Gindt
Santa's Pack for Waterloo Worth $72,000
Three Waterloo banks will disburse a total of 72000 to Christmas savings club members within three weeks. The funds are built up weekly from small deposits and will fund gifts license fees for a gasoline wagon and other Christmas needs. Savings accounts also hold year round deposits that can be drawn before Christmas.
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Waterloo
Christ Mas Sivings Club
Wrights mourn parish singer and K care in Waterloo
Obituary notes Mrs. C A Wright who died at her son Herbert’s Des Moines home of paralysis. A longtime Waterloo resident on Jefferson Street she sang in the First M E Church and was married to Ran Wright. Surviving sons include Herbert and Randolph with other relatives listed. interment set near Eldora.
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CG. A. Wright
C. A. Wright
Herbert
Des Moines
Upper Jefferson Street
Waterloo
First
M. E. Church
Ransom Wright
Eldora
Ella Jameson
Harriet Standish
Sc. Paul
Mfinn
Dez Moines
Wright
Aimena Jameson
Lincoln Township
Hugh Jameson
G. H. Jameson
St. Paul
Mary Pierson
Los
Rotarians Plan Xmas Dinner for 150 Farmers
Rotarians tentatively set December 21 to entertain about 150 farmers at noon. The event, likely hosted by members including Miller and others, aims to foster community ties and honor local agricultural workers.
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Rotarians
Nooniay Huncheon
Heset
Rascell-Lamsen
Isiwssner
Miller
Durkin Shot at by Federal Agents in Ohio
Canton report says Martin J. Durkin, Chicago bandit wanted for two slayings, was fired upon by federal authorities near Massillon Ohio. He and a companion escaped in a car, with Joe Mazzacappa said to be the other man. Agents traced Durkin to Columbia Heights during the search.
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Gov’t
Durkin
Ohio
Canton
Martin J. Durkin
Columbia
Massillon
Joe Mazzacappa
Chicago
Robbers Start Fire to Hide Store Theft
Three burglars set a fire at Stimpson Powelson lumber yard to distract police and smashed a window at Wyne Deaver dry goods store in Sterling on November 26. They escaped with furs valued at 1606 dollars. fire caused little damage.
German Cabinet to Quit Next Month After London Pacts
Chancellor Luther announced the cabinet will resign after the Locarno pacts are signed in London in December. The cabinet has already been stripped of party membership by the nationalists.
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Fertin
Luther
London
Advertising Should Fit Trade Territory Message
Carey tells Ad Club that advertising must fit the trade territory. He urges selling the community first before pushing product and notes advertising propositions must be tailored to the towns served. Lawrence of Tribune Press discusses vent advertising in Waterlog newspapers for local markets.
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Carey
B.C Carey
Tal Cing
Meen Minehean
Rus
Sall-Lomson
Lothee
AL Lawrence
Tribunel Press
Man Arrested for Drunken Driving to Face Hearing Tomorrow
A man arrested on a drunken driving charge will have a hearing tomorrow. The arrest occurred yesterday as he remained in custody, with arraignment set before the municipal court judge. Further details were not provided in the available text.
Trarvic Cockt Case Deals With Multiple Charges
The article lists several individuals facing charges, including Jaden J OC Beer's case and Sean Cale, with penalties noting fines of $2 and costs. John HH Sinmlinger and Chiude Reinhardt are mentioned with costs. some fines are suspended.
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Jaden J
Firev
Sean Cale
Saiveda Alia
Brangon
Fred Tavony
Ann Fost
Donald Gainels
Chiude Reinhardt
Divorced Husband Slays Ex Wife and Ends His Life
In Sioux City Iowa on November 20 Myrtle Lillie 27 daughter of Alma Lillie widow of Hawarden was fatally shot by her divorced husband Harold Craig 35 who then killed himself Craig a World War veteran had separated from Myrtle last spring and after a September divorce Myrtle used her maiden name The couple’s last meeting occurred as Myrtle and Harry Gars returned home when Craig confronted them shooting Myrtle in the head and then turning a gun on himself He left a sister and mother as survivors.
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Sioux City
Myrtle Lillie
Alma Lillie
Hawarden
Harold Craig
Craig
Harry Gars
Gars
Bankers Agree on Reorganization of Milwaukee Road
New York reports a plan to reorganize the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul rail finances after receivership. Kuhn Loeb National City Roosevelt sons Iselin committees sign on. Bondholders will get 20 percent in fixed 5 percent mortgage bonds and 86 percent in 5 percent adjustment mortgage bonds. New adjustment bonds may convert within 75 years into preferred and common stock.
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New York
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Wee
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
National City Company
Roosevelt Sons
Iselin Stockholders Committee
Loday
Thei
Air Mail Crash Tangles In Graveyard Turbulent Scene
Cleveland pilot Steve Kay crawled from a tangled wreck after an air mail plane crashed in the so called graveyard area, an event echoing past fatalities as other pilots perished nearby in recent weeks.
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K Rennerdelt
Steve Kay
Cleveland
Sir Mail Praver
Chaertes Ames
Anther Cleveland
Waoere
Iowa City Debaters in Over Oxford
Iowa City debaters defeated Cambridge University Oxford England representatives in a last night contest. The subject was a democratic system versus the British system with the American system favored by the debaters.
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Iowa City
Oxford
University of Iowa
Cambridge University
England
Walich
Mitchell 10 Take, OT and Monday in
Washington November 20 AP The Mitchell court martial moves toward closure as defense and prosecution agree to depose several witnesses. Col Mitchell plans to testify Monday defending his public accusations that the air service was sabotaged by navy and army leadership in 1921 bombing tests off Virginia Capes. He alleges laws were violated by placing a junior naval officer in command and by demanding 10 000 foot bombing while the world had bombed lower.
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Washington, D
Mitchell
Tony
Honolulu
Frank Rosa
Col
Air Service Administration
Hhe
Washington
1. C
Nav
INSI
Navy
Willan Mitchell
Virginia Capes
Mason MM. Patrick
Army Air Service
House Aircraft Committee
Army
Patrick
House Committee
Air Service
Tidal Wave Hit Mexican Pacific Town Reported
Mexico City relayed scarce details of a Pacific tidal wave that struck Zihuatanejo Guerrero destroying the port and causing casualties. The town lies 125 miles northwest of Acapulco with a very small population. Casualty figures were not confirmed.
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Mexico City
New York
Navy
Guerrera
Pacific Ocean
Zihuantanejo
Pacific
Aritpulco
Twelve of 43 Pass Pharmacy Exam in Des Moines
Only 12 of 43 candidates passed the state pharmacy examinations at the state house, the pharmacy board announced. Names listed include George F. Carson Maquoketa and T J McCabe Williamsburg among the successful, with several Des Moines residents also named.
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Des Moines
State House
Pharmacy Board
George F. Carson
Maquoketa
Miel Failor
Ames
Della Gray
Kensett
Harland GC. Henry
Barlham
Vaner
Hornstin
Moulton
John Ervin
T. J. McCabe
Williamsburg
Herder
Lschafer
Channing Ct
Smith
Kr. Granger
Rossey Stephenson
Waverly
Jocn K. Keyt
Omaha
Oscar D. Tyler
Lenax
Currie Construction to Remodel Central Iowa Power & Light Warehouse
The Currie Construction Company has accepted a contract to remodel the Central Iowa Power & Light warehouse at 1490 Week of Sycamore Street. The project cost is about 15000, per a permit issued today by Building Commissioner Charles Wasson. T. Jones will build a guaranty at his residence 412 Norwood Street costing 100.
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Currie Construction Company
Sycamore Street
Central Iowa Power & Light Company
Charles Wasson
T. Jones
Norwoonistreet
Watche and shotgun stolen from Elgin residence
AL Wright reported to police today the theft of an Elgin watch and a shotgun in a canvas case from his residence at 511 Water Street.
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AL Wright
Water Street
State to seek federal embargo to curb corn borer
Des Moines reports Gov. Hani mill and state officials urge federal aid to block corn borer imports into Iowa. Secretary Mark G. Thornburg and Dr. G. J. Drake propose stricter carrier-plant embargoes and cooperation with federal authorities to prevent pest entry. The article also follows local notes on Edmund De Wagenaar and a vagrancy sentence in municipal court.
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Des Moines
Lowa
Towa
Hanimill
Mark G. Thornburg
GC. N. Kenedy
G. J. Drake
Federal
Department of Agriculture
New York
Tuyat
Drake
Red Oak Schools Use Movies to Teach History
Red Oak high school implements motion picture equipment to enhance history lessons. The first film covered early American history and pilgrims. Superintendent J R Inman notes visuals aid imagination and sustain interest. a winter film schedule will follow.
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Red Oak
Ted Oak
Red Oak High School
Heh School
New Ireland
J. R. Inman
Engineers Firemen Seek 7 Percent Wage Increase
General chairmen of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers plan a 7 percent wage rise. The push follows wartime cuts and a prior 1 percent raise for "S" class workers. Restoring wartime wages is the goal as current wages remain below wartime levels.
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Chicago
UPI
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
United States Railroad Maber Board
Whees
Farm Federation Lets Bowman Out During Campaign
Des Moines reports Iowa Farm Bureau Federation removes Bowman as organizer amid near senate campaign moves. Des Moines Capital notes political circles discuss forbidding Federation ties during campaign season. Plus lists of marriage licenses issued in multiple towns including Wilton Junction Centerville Solon Cedar Rapids and more.
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Farm Federation
Bowman
Des Moines
M Bs. Hawman
Waterloo
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Charles ©. Fearst
Fanil Schroeder
Wilton Junction
Mildred Fern Marsh
Centerville
L.white
Solon
Georgia L. Storfa
Cedar Rapiis
Horace V. Keagle
Wheaton
Mabelle B. Hull
Waterton
John E. Lawe
Charles City
Hattie A. Newton
Charles Dilford Glen Percy
Newton
Mars Louise Hafar
David CD
Finercane
Chicago
Joyce MM. Anderson
Man in Texas Seeks Waterloo Court Over Auto Theft
Sheriff wonders why R Higgins, held in Allen Texas, wants to travel to Waterloo to answer for an April theft from Black Hawk Electric. He notes Texas charges may be harsher and a guilty plea could save costly transport if Higgins agrees to plead.
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Texas
Waeller
R. Higgins
Alhin Tex
Black Hawk Electric Company
Niggins
Wagner
Higgins
Waterloo
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Bettinger
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Prrute
Central Tb. & 7, CO
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Ghent
Belgium
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Capitol Artificial Limb Company
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DeWagencate
Irving Hotel
Leonard Perkins
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