Hospital search finds no bullet in Follett leg case
Reports from Francis Hospital state Pearl Follett was not shot after injury to the left leg. Detectives hear conflicting accounts of a shooting by Lal Mian Cockrell and a beating incident tied to Jesse Follett and companions. Police note no firearm recovered and multiple suspects connected to a tumult on La Porte road.
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Pearl Follett
8. Francis Hospital
Moncay
Corey
la Porte
Allen
Pete Knudsvig
Streai
West
Follett
Pearl
Jesse
Jack Corey
Paul Kline
Black Hawk
Fourteenth Streets
Bolige
Wiss Cothrell
Cochrell
Kline Kingall
Mitchell Under Fire Over Charges in Army Aviation Drama
The article discusses Mitchell facing charges over statements he made, likely to lead to a court martial. It notes the army's different stance from the navy, aviation politics, and pressure on Secretary Wilbur amid ongoing probes and public scrutiny.
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Mitchell
al Tho
Mitchel
Navy
Army
Wilbur
Wwilbr
Honolulu
Shenandoah
Bern
Raleigh Puts Coat Over Puddle to Help Omaha Women
In Omaha Nebraska on a city street a man dressed as Sir Walter Raleigh laid his coat over a muddy puddle to let women walk dry. He then half-kneeled with a sweeping bow and offered to remain dry himself, a courteous gesture to passersby.
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Iowa
Raleigh
Omaha
Neb
Sir Walter Raleigh
Raleigh II
Aviation's Status Question Faces Congress in December
The aviation board, backed by top American experts, weighs whether aviation should be a separate service from the army. They aim to resolve the issue for President Coolidge as Congress convenes in December.
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Army
Troy
Aviation Board
Coolidge
Rame
Congress
Gerald-Tribune
People's Building and Loan Adopts Dayton Plan of Payments
Stockholders of the People s Mutual Building and Loan association voted to adopt the Dayton plan replacing the serial system. The new plan allows lump sum payments of any amount at any time and the constitution was amended. The association began in 1879 with officers J J Miller president A C Cole vice president R G Holmes secretary and W E Ogle treasurer.
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People's Muual Building & Loan Association
Dayton
People’s Mutual
J. J. Miller
A. C. Cole
Admiral Abandons Effort to Remove Bodies from S-51
On board the U S S Capden on October 6 the Navy announced that salvage operations for the sunken submarine S-51 have paused. Rear Admiral H H Christy cited Washington instructions and divers’ inability to reach the torpedo room as the reason for halting body recovery. He will oversee a hull examination of valves and patches before salvage resumes.
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U.S. S. Capden
Washington
Sas
H.H. Christy
Christy
Fliers Unhurt After 4000 Foot Des Moines Bailout
Lieut A B Montgomery and two crew members leapt from a burning SBWL-1 plane at 4000 feet over Des Moines as it failed on the air mail run from San Diego to New York. The pilot guided the craft to a cornfield near Fort Des Moines, escaping serious injury as flames enveloped the aircraft.
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Des Moines
Lieut
A. B. Montgomery
Chamberlain
Kidder
Lieut. Montgomiery
Corneld
Fort Des Moines Army Post
MacMillan Reaches Sydney on Bowdoin
The Bowdoin arctic exploration ship under Commander MacMillan arrived at Sydney at dawn today. The expedition ends after four months mapping arcs and collecting scientific data with aims to locate the fabled arctic continent and test flying bases for navy aviators. TABOR ATTACKS CARTER. Atlantic City convention updates include three resolutions condemning George H. Carter's conduct in office and urging his removal.
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Sydney
MacMillan Arcthi
Bowdoin
MacMillan
Arctic
Albhy
TABOR
Carter
Atlantic City
Get. Hi
CINS
George H. Carter
Washington
Obituary Notice for Joseph Francis Batman
Joseph Francis Batman died at Marion Greene's home today after two years of residence there. Born in Bohemia he came to America in 1903 settling near Ishua, later passing away at age 10? Surviving Greene and lita. Kan. fax Gruen ZEMIN CEMAt and Mrs. Fannie reside at the wife Wied 10 are two daug Mrs G. M. and four sis award and Mr Mortimer B. Cleveland broke Trang. wishes.
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Josepit
Bralma Joseph Francis Batman
Marion Greene
Tacha Bohemia
Get
Umen Pak
America
Na- Ishua
Greene
Lita
Zemin Cemat
Berths
Fannie
G. M
Mortimer B. Cleveland
O'Keefe & Townnlarpana
Cleveland Begins $10 000 Residence
Anel Burke long time Finchford farmer died at his residence at 1:3 today. He had lived around Watering raham TA vedrs Hixwiton eur Vives. Addresses BIWASIS 2A Wilson, actor with the Waterloo Players, speaks at the Moon Lineheon in Hotel Mussell-Louisan. Robert Watterson leads a gang a number of Kalen.
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Joel Burke
Anel Burke
Finchford Ann W
Wateringraham
Whson
Biwasis
Wilson
Waterloo Players
Wiwanls
Mussell-Louisan
Robert Watterson
Soviet Seek Triple Pact With Berlin and Poles
Reichberg reports in Neue Berlin Zettung that Stalin and Poland may sign a three way military alliance with Germany as Italy possibly joins. He claims Russia would guarantee Poland’s western borders and that Britain and France face weakness amid Bolshevik fears, boosting Berlin’s pact talks in Lecarno.
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Hurhiv
St. U —iNs
Insula! Wready
Poland
Germany
Areinold Reichberg
She Neue — Berlin
Zettung
Vadieu Democrat
Reichberg
Trussia
Traly
M. Teblicherin
Warsaw
Russia
Tebitcherin
Gutani
Tehitcherin
Italy
Germny
Ialy
France
Great Britain
Khitcherin
Misao
Europe
Leuve Bolsheivism
Relchberg
Berlin
Lecarno
International Conopus Club Speaker Tonight at Waterloo
Henry Moran, international president of the Conopus Club, will be principal speaker at a Waterloo Conopus Club meeting at Sunnyside Country Club tonight. Dinner at 7 p.m. followed by music and talks. James Murtagh will preside, with K. G. Carey chairing the program committee.
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Tlenry Moran
Conopus
St. Pat
Minn
Waterloo
Slippy Conductor Elected as Royal Arch Masons Leader
James H. Sterling of Eagle Grove was elected lustrious Master of the Iowa Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons in Des Moines. Ferey E. Brown of Ames named deputy master, Ralph H. Slippy of Waterloo principal conductor of work, H. Holt of Waterloo re-elected treasurer, about 200 delegates attended the opening session with distinguished dignitaries present.
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Carroll
James H. Sterling
Esgle Grove
Iowa Granis
Royal Areh Masons
Ferey E. Brown
Ames
Ralph H. Slippy
Waterloo
H. Holt
Watersoo
Magous
Otamer
Muscatine
Patrol Boat Returns to Port After Sinking Worry
In Atlantic City New Jersey patrol boat 101 limped into port under its own power after enduring a steering failure and engine trouble. Eight crewmen, exhausted from warnings and pump activity, were aboard as the vessel, convoyed by patrol boat 18a, struggled to reach safety.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Rusty Campbell completes 2900 mile reliability flight to Detroit
Campbell an ex-employee now with the Marine Air Corps flew a plane on the Edsel Ward reliability tour. He arrived in Detroit Sunday evening with the ship that started last week from Columbus Ohio. The journey covered 2900 miles in 24 hours and four minutes actual flying time averaging better than eight miles per hour. Weather was favorable on two days and difficult on others. He landed after a precision descent in Detroit.
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Campbell
Ent
Marine
Detroit
Torrens
Columbus
Athens Uses Army to Keep Papers Out of Political Fight
Special dispatches from Athens report Greece has proclaimed martial law. Premier Pangalos says the measure aims to prevent political leaders from using the newspapers to disturb public opinion.
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Athens
London
Daily Telegraph
Pangalos
Lesberg
President in Legion Address Urges End to Racial Hatred
Omaha reports cover the American Legion session with President Coolidge reading his prepared address amid applause. Labor leaders George L Berry and John Tigert outline cooperation between the Federation of Labor and the Legion, while debates focus on Mitchell and political direction of the organization.
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Mitchells
Blail
Coolidge
American Trigion
John J. Tigert
United States
Convcrtion
George L.berry
Tennessee
American Federation of Labor
Legionnaires
Legion
Legioonaires
Mitchell
Col
William Mitchell
Philadelphia
Omaha
IUP
American Federation of Eat
American Legion
People of America
George L. Gerry
International Printing Press Men and Assistants Union of America
Berry
Federation of Labs
Federation of Labor
Inelon
Gerry
Samuel Gompers
Organized Labor
Woodrow Wilson
Bere
Derry
Nadestrall
Brother of Man Who Fell to Death Dies
Kasey Ginsberg founder of Ghsaberg & Sot furniture firm and brother of L Ginsberg, who died in Davenport yesterday after falling from a ninth story hotel window. He had been hospital bound and died from injuries.
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Fies Moings
T.—Tabi
Kasey Ginsberg
Ghsaberg & Sot
L. Ginsberg
Davenport
Convicts Ex-Cop for Liquor Nuisance
Des Moines Ontario reports a former Des Moines policeman convicted in district court last night for maintaining a liquor nuisance. He was released on a $35,000 bond and sentenced to be served on a subsequent date.
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Des Moines
Dozen Town Men on 40 and 8 Committees
Dozen town men on forty and eight committees named on the National Forty and Eight committees in Omaha Monday include Ralph Kastner Council Bluffs grand voyage C O Powers Ames permanent organization Willian Hart Iowa City resolutions Dr J A miner Ottumwa welfare E Franklin paraphernalia W D Ingredoo vultures activities Dr Feike Des Moines ritual Frank Childs Des Moines finance MH Spencer teisation O K All bus Marshallfons resolutions and cd G Stevens Ames constitution.
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Omaebo
Iowana
Omaha
Ralph Kastner
Council Bluffs
C. O. Powers
Ames
Willian
Hart
Iowa City
J. A. Miner
Ottumwa
E. Franklin
W. D. Ingredoo
Dr. Feike
Des Moines
Ritual
Frank Childs
Des Moines Finance
English Seaplane Sets 226-Mile Speed Mark
Capt. Henry Baird tests the Supermarine Napier-5 before Schneider Cup races in Baltimore achieving 226.762 mph. The speed is verified by the International Federation of Aeronautics and claimed as a world's seaplane record with conflicting US reports of a faster entry.
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Southhampton
Way
IAP
Teaving
Baltimore
Henry Baird
International Federation of Aeronautics
United States
Steno Sues City for Eye Injury From July Fourth Torpedo
Edith W. Anderson, stenographer, sues the city for 3000 dollars claiming she was blinded in one eye when a torpedo exploded during July 4 celebrations after city officials permitted fireworks within the city limits, according to the suit filed today.
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Steno
Torpedo
Edith VY. Anderson
Tariff tinkering set for next Congress.
Washington dispatch reports Representative Green of Town Republican and chairman of the House wage and inputs committee declaring no tariff tinkering this session. He said administration leaders will deny requests for additional tariff protection or adjustments by the shingle industry in the Northwest and copper mining interests in Arizona and other southwestern states.
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Washington, D.C
INS
Thera
Congress
Green
Town
House
Arizona
Harding Memorial to Begin Construction Next Spring
Des Moines Oct 6 AP L A Andrew state banking head authorized depositors from three closed banks to receive payments Bridgewater Savings 15 percent Oct 12 Menlo State 10 percent Oct 12 Central City Savings 25 percent Oct 15 Public funds fund memorial trustees met approving plans for the Harding Memorial Marion Ohio project construction begins next spring with a $560000 cap on memorial expenditure
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Andrew
Harding
Des Moines
L. A. Andrew
State Banking Department
Bridgewater Savings Bank
Menlo State Bank
Central City Savings Bank
Washington, D. C
Marion, O
Ie‘moval
Fiarding
Harding Memorial Association
Two Counties Show Population Losses in Iowa
Des Moines reports Davis and Decatur counties show population declines over five years. Davis County drops to 12,074 residents, down 500 from the federal census. Decatur County counts 15,375 inhabitants, 2,191 fewer than five years ago.
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Des Moines
Oct
Davis
Decatur
Lou F. Morgans
Iowa
Davis County
Government to Establish Large Air Depot in Chicago
Lieut. Merrell Mann announced that Maj. Gen. Mason M. Patrick approved creating a major government aviation depot in Chicago. The facility will include modern steel hangars and a fleet of battle planes for the air service in the sixth corps area.
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Chicago
Merrell Mann
Air Service
Sixth Corps
Mason M. Pattick
Justice Morling Begins Iowa Supreme Court Opinions
Justice Edgar A. Morling, recently appointed to the Iowa supreme court to fill the vacancy caused by a death, arrived to start writing opinions on assigned cases. He will appear on the bench for the first time on October 20.
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Des Moines
Get
H Edgar A. Morling
Iowa Supreme Court
New Telephone Directory First Forms Go To Press Waterloo Cedar Falls
First forms of a new telephone directory for Waterloo and Cedar Falls exchanges go to press. The directory will list subscriber names first in each line followed by street address and telephone number, with black type for business groups in the classified section. Distribution begins in November with twelve thousand copies needed.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
A. J. Weigel
High Court Affirms Conviction of Druggan
Washington DC October 6 AP The high court effectively affirms Terrance Drugean’s contempt conviction linked to an injunction violation. Also reports a Des Moines armed robbery at a Standard Oil station, a murder case change of venue in Knox County, postponement of a Black Hawk County meeting, a Delta Sigma Pi pledge, and local social notices.
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Washington, D. C
Terrance Drugean
Chicago
Supreme Court
Looney
Rock Island
Ill
John P. Looney
William Gabel
Knox ‘County
Galesburg
School Children Urge Fire Prevention Week Programs
Seventh grade students of Albott school present daily fire prevention programs this week as part of Fire Prevention week. Miss Mary Christie, principal, provided reading material and each upper grade pupil prepared a short talk on fire prevention. Central school pupils rehearse daily for a Friday evening playlet whose theme is fire prevention.
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Albott School
Mary Christie
Central School
Banker Cites Forgery Charge After Bank Shortage
Otto M. Thygesen, cashier of the Othe Saving Bank near Fort Dodge Iowa, is held on a forgery charge for a $24,500 bank shortage. He admitted the shortage to examiners and directors and produced stock certificates, and indicated willingness to plead guilty.
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Fort Doge
Otto M. Thygesen
Othe Saving Bank
Giho
Ie Bank
Shygesen
P.O Receipts Grow Jacksonville Tops List
Postal receipts from 60 cities rose 10.05 percent for September compared with a year ago. Total gains reached $2,669,766, with Jacksonville Illinois leading the rise at 22.87 percent, rising to $90,202 from $67,896 last year.
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Washington, D. C
Post Office Department
Jacksonville
Ila
The
Y Coripun
Yalta
Tennessee Court Asked to Strike Scopes Bill
Nashville Oct 6 The Circuit Court move to strike the Scopes bill of exemptions was filed by Prof John T Scopes counsel before the Tennessee Supreme Court in Knoxville. The motion argues the bill was not filed within the required time and would limit the court to a constitutional ruling while excluding scientific testimony previously ruled out by the lower court.
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Nashville
Tenn
John Thomas Scopes
Dayton
State Supreme Court
Knoxville
Arrests in Chicago raid on protected gambling dens
Chicago police arrested two hundred men in a citywide raid on protected gambling dens during the night. Special squads swept dens on four sides of the city simultaneously to deter tips and criminal activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Girl Dragged by Car. Four-Year-Old Survives
Dorothy Potts, 4, daughter of Mrs. and Mrs. C. J. Potts, was struck by an automobile yesterday in Ta City and dragged nearly a block. Her sweater snagged on the machine and likely saved her life, though she suffered a fractured leg and serious bruises.
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Towa City
Dorothy Potts
Mea
C. J. Potts
Two Die in Fire in Rouondun Montana Home
In Rouondun Montana early today W A Bennington former Butte attorney and Luwwite were burned to death in a blaze that consumed their home. A daughter Ada escaped the flames.
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Prb
Dutte
Mont
W. A. Bennington
Butte
Lluwite
Rouodun
Ada
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Standard Oil
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Short
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