Grange Turns Pro in Bears Deal Amid Eligibility Questions
Red Grange signs with the Chicago Bears after college football career at Minnesota ends with a final game. Reported pay is 2000 dollars per game plus 45 percent of receipts over 14000. Grange worries he cannot catch up academically at Minnesota.
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Red Grange
Tie Waterman
University of Tl- Mnots
Chicago
Bears
TJ Grange
Atre
Waltquist
Sternamans
McMillen
Grange
Orange and Blue
Chicago Bears
Mindiy University
Peace in coal row as Coolidge stands firm on action
Washington reports President Coolidge has not altered his stance against federal intervention to end the coal strike, despite growing talks in Congress and White House visits as winter approaches. Negotiations may occur between miners and owners with outside mediation likely. Prices for anthracite rise as stockpiles shrink, increasing pressure to settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Washington
New England
White House
Coollidge
Congress
Short Interviews With Home Folks
Judge Gwynne comments on speed limits noting variation by road type. He says city streets may require lower limits while some rural stretches could safely allow higher speeds. He cites inconsistent driving as a danger and suggests future cities may age speed limits per street with measured distances.
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John Ws Gwynne
Japan Sees Imperial Birth Nears as Stork Watch Begins
Tokio, Nov. 23. Anxious Japan awaits the imperial grandchild within two or three days. Physicians and ladies in waiting begin 24 hour watches over the crown princess despite her objections. reporters gather near the palace to flash the news. Dr. Tsukahara says the crown princess is in excellent health.
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Tokio
INS
Japan
Nurges
Alasaka Paines
Tsukahara
Jerseyites Put Under Blue Law Sweep in Middlesex County
In Perth Amboy New Jersey on November 28 AP reports police recorded hundreds of Middlesex county residents for violations of the vice and immorality act including driving selling newspapers riding trolley cars and buying food. A prior sweep two weeks earlier named 3713 individuals as organizers plan a grand jury presentment to seek a legislative modification.
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Perth Amboy
N. F
Middlesex County
New Jerseys
Filipinos End Second Liberty Drive Amid Budget Cuts
Manila reports the second liberty drive of the Filipino independence commission is discontinued. The local office closes to save costs while Washington bureau takes over propaganda duties. Filipino millionaires will be wired for future funding to finance another junket to the United States.
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Manila
United States
Washington Press Bureau
Attack Upon University Life Shocks Iowa City Audience
Albert Parker Fitch of New York addressed the Sunday vesper service at the University of Iowa, denouncing the average life and standards of American scholars. He argued teachers should be ahead of their time and criticized religion as mere respectability without real moral character, urging pursuit of pioneering, constructive reading and ideas.
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Iowa City
IUP
University of Iowa
Albert Parker Fitch
New York
Tom
America
Frail Hope in Court as Check Fraud Case Unfolds
Marjorie Jackson 18 appeared with her father in G W Wood court awaiting arraignment on county attorney information. Earlier she faced a municipal court charge of obtaining money by false pretenses and was bound over to the grand jury on $2000 bond. J S Jackson Des Moines met officers about his daughter who was arrested for passing worthless checks, the family’s first major trouble.
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Marjorie Jackson
G. W. Wood
Jackson
Des Moines
Mario M. Jackson
Omaha
Wagner
Marjorie
Paul Davis
Miss Jackson
Drug Store Liquor Injunctions Settled in Waterloo Cases
Judge G W Wood signed decrees validating settlement of injunction suits against three Waterloo druggists. The agreement requires J N Robert and Lithi Badage to surrender permits. George McGuire already did. Trucked liquor seized in the Hammond raid to be distributed to Waterloo hospitals. Hansen’s case remains pending in the Supreme Court after a denial of temporary injunction.
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G. W. Wood
Waterloo
W. F. Russell
Toledo
E. H. McCoy
J. J. Robert
Lithi Badage
George McGuire
John B. Hinonmond
H. 5
Hansen
Audre
E. I. Stiles
Supreme Court
Jardine Invites Corn Belt Leaders to Washington Conference
Secretary of Agriculture Jardine invited ten prominent men including L. A. Andrew state superintendent of banking to a farm problems conference in Washington tomorrow. Andrew disclosed the list as investigators report on Iowa prompts anticipated action for relief of a miner or similar issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Mecines
L. A. Andrew
Jardine
Washington
Andrew
TW Ds
Looney Trial Under Way in Knox County Court
The Knox county circuit court started the trial of John Looney charged with the murder of William Bel, a saloonkeeper, in Galesburg. The case was moved here from Rock Island county on a venue change this morning.
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Galesburg
Knox County
John Looney
Williaminbel
Rock Stand County
Mother of Mrs Woodraw Wilson Dies in D C
The body of Mrs. W g mother of Mrs. Whodi row Wilson was taken to Wythe ville Virginia for burial today after services held last night at Mrs. Wilson's home. The notice mentions a war president and various misread items in the OCR.
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Woodraw
Wilson
Tin Catal
Washington, D. C
W G
Whodirow Wilson
Wythevilly
Delivery timing notice for Courier service
The notice instructs readers that The Courier will be delivered before 6 20 and urges reporting by 6 30 p m if the paper is not received. Readers are told to call 5100 to receive a replacement copy due to carrier error or other causes. Calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Coolidge
Post Office Department
America
Uncle Sam
Women stealers linked to nationwide robbery ring
AP reports three women detained after a $34,000 robbery. police say the trio is part of a larger gang with operations reaching across the country. They are sought in Ames Iowa Davenport Des Moines Sioux City St. Joseph and many other cities.
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Quincy. Til
Ames
Moline
Lincoln
Nel
Sioux City
Davenport
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Tax Committee to End Labors Today
Washington November 23 The house ways and means committee aimed to wrap up its six week task of drafting a new revenue measure to cut the nation's tax burden. Chairman Green said he would prevent the nonpartisan bill providing more than 200 million dollars in annual tax relief and include relief for almost every federal taxpayer from reaching the house on the opening day of the session December 7.
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Washington, D. C
House
Ways and Means Comittee
Green
Insurance swindle targets Wisconsin teachers in fraud case
Wisconsin teachers and nearby state educators are being fleeced by a fraudulent insurance agent writing a teachers accident policy. W Staney Smith, state insurance commissioner, says the National Insurance company is tied to the scheme and legal steps are underway to halt the operator.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
W. Staney Smith
National Insurance Company
Weather Outlook For Week In Washington DC
Weather outlook for week beginning today covers the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys with rain or snow in the early and late periods. Cold start gives way to moderate temperatures and a trend toward colder conditions at the end of the week.
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Washington, D. C
Mississippi
Missouri
Judge Foley Barred from Naval Court Post
The Shenandoah court of inquiry exonerated Capt Paul Foley of attempting to influence the testimony of Margaret Lansdowne widow of the dirigible commander. He will not resume his former post as judge advocate of the naval court.
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Paul Foley
Shenandoah Court of Inquiry
Margaret Lansdowne
Dirigible
Naval Court
Fire Burns Historic Nome Buildings in Gold Rush Area
Nome Alaska November 24 Fire swept through the town causing about 2000000 in damage and destroying gold rush era structures. Four men were burned escaping the flames and fears of food shortages grew as the main grocery store burned. The Gold Belt dance hall and the Board of Trade building were consumed, with relics including bar fixtures from 1900 lost.
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Nome
Alaska
Villamp
Board of Trade
Lucky” Baldwin
Chicago Thanksgiving dinner costs rise in 193? report
Chicago investigators say a Thanksgiving dinner for a family of eight will cost $7.43 this year, covering oysters an eight pound turkey white potatoes sweet potatoes cranberries celery pumpkin pie bread and butter in the meal priced higher than five years past.
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Chicago
America
Ater
Dr Don M Griswold to Speak on Water in Dubuque
Des Moines reports state hearth commissioner Dr Don M Griswold will discuss Water and Heateth at the seventh annual Town section meeting of the American Water Works Association in Dubuque December 2 to 4. Attendees include representatives from Iowa Nebraska Missouri and South Dakota.
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Des Moines
Don M. Griswold
American Water Works Association
Dubuque
Own
Nebraska
Missouri
South Dakota
Ouster appeal of County Attorney Cook to go to Iowa Supreme Court
Transcript of the Oct hearing in Cook's ouster case will be filed with the Iowa Supreme Court at the January term. John B. Hammond said the appeal steps are complete and costs are borne by the state. Hammond, an antiapartment crusader, plans to campaign for home ownership after Jan 2 under World Parity federation and American Homes association to organize homeowners and push favorable tax legislation.
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W. A. Cook
Iowa Supreme Court
John B. Hammond
J. H. Applegate
Cook
Southwick
Guthrie Center
Supreme Court
Hammond
Black Hawk County
Ciry
Des Moines Register
Nearly 500 Autos Stolen in Iowa in Four Months
James Risden, chief of state agents, announced that nearly 500 automobiles were reported stolen in Iowa from July 1 to November 1. He said sheriffs and chiefs of police in all cities must report motor vehicle thefts monthly to the state bureau of investigation.
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Des Moines
Iowa
James Risden
State Bureau of Investigation
Kidnapper of Girl Sentenced to Die in New Jersey
Harrison W. Wood, who abducted six year old Mary Daly Montclair, was sentenced to death in the electric chair for the murder of taxicab driver Raymond Pierce. The sentence will be carried out during the week of January 10.
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Newark
XN. J
Harrison W. Weod
Mary Daly Montclair
Raymond Pierce
Mystery Riders Arrested Near Pinnacle Rock
Twenty alleged Royal Riders of Mystery were taken into custody by Sheriff Crumpecker and deputies in Bluefield West Virginia for allegedly planning to whip a woman at Pinnacle Rock. Thirteen appeared from autos at Pinnacle Rock. seven were captured at headquarters. Robes charters and paraphernalia were seized as evidence. All face hearings in court today.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Royal Riders of Mystery
Crumpecker
Pinnacie Rock
Here
Pinnacle Rock
Reourt
Home Economics Leader Links Family Neglect to Courts
Iowa City Iowa November 23 Miss Margaret Fedde head of the University of Nebraska home economics department told students that divorcee courts juvenile courts and penitentiaries are filled today because homes have not done the things they should She stressed the need of broad courses in home economics to teach better homemaking principles.
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Iowa City
INS
Margaret Fedde
University of Nebraska
Tramp Poet Leads Indian Invocation at St Mark's Church
In New York on November 23, Harry Kemp the tramp poet and radical led thanksgiving services at St Marks in the_Rouverie. An Indian singer Gal-Wah-Go-Wah attended but did not perform, as the program featured a dramatized Indian legends sketch amid drums and offerings.
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St. Mark’s-in-the-Bouwerie
Manhattan
Harry Kemp
Kemp
America
Longfellow
Cadman
Liewrance
Ruth St. Denis
Ted Shawn
Tramp
St. Mark’s Church
New York
Manning
St. Marks-in-the-Rouverie
Gal-Wah- Go-Wah
Army air services critic Col Mitchell testifies at court martial
Washington reports Col William Mitchell took the witness stand in a court martial over breach of discipline tied to his public criticism of army and navy air services. He argued for a larger better trained air force and defended his aviation recommendations while detailing his World War I service and early aviation policy ideas.
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Washington, D. C
William Mitchell
Army
Navy Air Services
Zst
House Aircraft Committee
Wee NT
Blanton Winship
Col. Mitchell
France
Counse
Frank Reid
Illnois
Germany
War Department
New York
New York City
Culver Military Academy
Indiana
Alaska
Canada
Asia
Europe
Pacific
Grey Field A
Eagle
Washingon
Cal. Mitchell
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J. S. Jackson
Waterloo Hospitals
J. N. Robert
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George D. Harris
Harry M. Reed
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Clark & Clark
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Looney
Tateh Master Harvester
San Fetice
Henry George
Martin Cigars
Tax Committee
Paul FoLley
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Gea
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Smyths
William Norman Guthrie
Bishop Mannings
Harold Lynch
WAR Dept
Reid
D. Thurson
Shenendoah
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Lieve
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Heridan
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