Foreign Loophole In Order Closing Barsonu 6 Ships
US move to halt liquor on government ships under Harding orders follows a Justice Department opinion. Lasker warns foreign lines may seek court injunctions, threatening enforcement and flag shipping goals abroad.
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Barsonu
Brent
Jezal Branch
Harding
Department of Justice
Lasker
Shipping Board
Mellon
the Treasury
Daugherty
American
Continental
United States
Philippines
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Virgin Islands
Alaska
Panama Canal Zone
Supreme Court
Orient
South America
High Seas
Attorney General
New York
International News Wire
London
Washington
Halifax
New
Winchester Widow Leaves 4 Million to New Haven Hospital
San Jose California October 7 The New Haven Conn general hospital will benefit by more than 4 090 900 from the will of Mrs Sarah L Winchester widow of William Wirt Winchester founder of Winchester Repeating Arms Company Mrs Winchester lived for years at her mansion on Which Building activity never ceased Carters and builders have been led to construct or remodel since a spirit believed to command such work and warn that the sound of hammers would cease if it did not continue Much of her fortune estimated ten years ago at 26 006 000 was spent in this manner.
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San Jose
Cal
New Haven. Conn
General Hospital
Sarah L. Winchester
Willim Wirt Winchester
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Winchester
National Live Stock and Meat Board to spend yearly
W J Casmichael secretary and general manager says a national party will start with an annual expenditure of about $190.00. The plan is being developed as the national wine show proceeds here this week.
Cedar Rapids shop owner cites six thousand thefts by employees
Fred Barr, owner of a large Cedar Rapids accessories outlet and four stores, says he has suffered about 6000 dollars in theft losses over seven years. In Davenport, Dewey Raitland and Walter Ir Regs were arrested on embezzlement charges. Both pleaded not guilty as arraignment nears. The incidents involve clerks long employed at the stores. Debe, a local manager, says the thefts were tied to cash register ringups. Police plan further arrests.
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Cedar Rapids
Fred Barr
Ceder Rapids
Davenport
Dewey Raitd
Watter Ix
J. 4
Debe
Barrekins
Ien Mege
Alscusa
Palo Man Returns After Mysterious Disappearance
Charles McMunug proprietor of a Palo garage vanished during the night in Cedar Rapids area. A struggle was suspected from police and townspeople. He reappeared weeks later with no memory of the events, saying his mind went blank and he woke in northern Iowa.
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Cedar Rapids
Palo
Cedar Hapidy
Charles McMunug
Ton Rurage
Ion
Towa
Keokuk recalls target two city commissioners in bid to revert form
In Keokuk Iowa recall petitions begin against Mayor John W. Rovone and Public Safety Commissioner Burton Wilkinson as opposition fights to undo the city’s commission government adopted 12 years ago. Two meetings featured charges over street supervisor firings and ordinances, with supporters pressing for return to the old farm structure if possible.
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Keokuk
Trent
R. BE. Stroll
Maier
Tianti
W. Ls. Kirchner
Strohmator
John W. Rovane
Burton Wilkinson
Public Safety
Severe Sentences Handed to Offenders in Iowa District Court
Mason City Iowa October 7 Robert Moreland Clear Lake pleaded guilty to a statutory offense against two Clear Lake girls. Judge C H Kelley sentenced him to prison. Roy Anderson received 26 years and Catch Piper was fined 100 dollars and jailed six months for breaking and entering.
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Mason City
Robert Moreland
Clear Lake
Little Clear Lake
C.H. Kelley
Roy Anderson
Piper
Iowa News Briefs Chronicle Distress Across Des Moines Area
Des Moines reports the death of 60-year-old George Colt of pneumonia at a local hospital while en route to attend the AL RE encampment. Muscatine notes a delayed bride from France and a cafe owner seeking a divorce in Cherokee. A 17-month-old daughter of local farmers Edward and wife Reynolds died after ingesting a strychnine tablet found on the hour.
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Des Moines
George Colt
Bertin
N. W
Gigliari
Muscatine
France
Bob Spiro
Edward Reynolds
Street battle ends with editor Looney’s son dead
In Rock Island Illinois on Oct 7 a gun battle between rival political factions left John Looney, editor of the Mack Island News, mortally wounded. He died after being shot while seated in a car in front of a hotel with his father, publisher John Leones. Several arrests followed as tensions over vice conditions and city administration rose.
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Presse
Rock Island
Cankor Looner
John Looney
Looney
John Leones
Mack Island News
AW_ Bilbury
Dan Drost
George Finnapple
Loonesys
the News
Lightning Blamed for Ames Iowa State College Fire
A lightning strike damaged the agriculture experiment station barn at Iowa State College in Ames on Friday night. The blaze, spreading from a hay mow, was halted by the Ames Fire Department with adjacent buildings saved. Loss about 25000 dollars. the 20 year old barn housed two horses removed by students. all records saved.
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Ames
Agriculture Experiment
Iowa State College
Maquoketa Men Plan Wood Chopping Bee for Needy Families
About five hundred men armed with axes and dinner pails will leave Maquoketa tomorrow morning to work through a six mile tract north of town. The aim is to cut enough firewood to supply all needy families for the winter. The wood chopping bee is billed as a novel event in the state.
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Maquoketa
Minnoketa
Phres
Eiureh
Thabor
Hood-Making Leads to Year in Pen, Algona
Four criminal cases were disposed of by the court. Reiney Brandt, released on $2,000 bail, received a year in state prison for manufacturing and selling intoxicating liquor. third arrest for the offense. Talk of deportation to Germany ended with the prison term. Tom Von Bank of Eagle Grove Township faced jJury charges and was given a ten year sentence, suspended on good behavior.
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Algona
Reiney Brandt
Newientury
Germany
Tom von Bank
Eagle Grove J Township
Vets to dissect camel carcass in Ames event
Oct. 7 Ames notes a large two humped Arabian camel from Cedar Rapids will be dissected by veterinarians at Iowa State College. The study aims to advance comparative anatomy as the camel died of indigestion after arrival for the show.
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Ames
Cedar Rapids
Town State College
Towa
Monster Monoplane Sets Records With Long Flight
Lieut Kelly and Macready set a 35 hour 17 minute 15 second sustained flight record and a new single motor weight lifting mark with the T-2. They landed with fuel to spare, plan a transcontinental attempt next month, and expressed disappointment at coast to coast cancellation due to fog.
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Contin
Pacitte Orean
Kelly
Macready
Oinghors
Lieut. Kelly
Vessel Afire No Trace of Crew Reported at Sea
Wireless message from the steamer Radiance reported the Petrowag on fire about 301 miles southeast of Cape Race. Radiance also sighted 18 empty lifeboats but found no trace of the crew.
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Marine Fisheries Agent
Radiance
Petrowag
Nillog
Cape Race
Sadiance
Wilson watches how winds blow in 1924 Democratic tilt
Washington reports former President Woodrow Wilson weighing active involvement in selecting the Democratic presidential candidate for 1924. Observers note Wilson’s consultations with Democratic leaders in Washington as Europe’s developments push the U.S. away from isolation toward a more engaged role.
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Wilson
International News Wire
Washington, D. C
Quet. T
Woodrow Wilson
Europe
United States
Uatlaug
Supreme Court
John H. Clarke
Washington
Aet
Glande A. Swanson
Vir- Bintu
Wison
Democratic Party
World Series Not Injured by Scandal
New York October 7 Organized baseball proved it can take a punch. The crowd slated to boycott the game helped push world series attendance to a record. A game was called due to darkness sparking controversy, but the series persisted and drew a full capacity crowd, preserving the event’s reputation despite the storm.
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New York
Butt
Women Agree On Story For Police In Double Slaying
New Jersey authorities pressed to solve the September 14 double killing of Rev Edward Wheeler Hall and choir leader Mrs Reinhrdt fils. Middlesex and Somerset detectives questioned 17 choir members who all reported Dr flatl and Mrs Mills being together, and the women later conspired to share a unified account if questioned. Willie Stevens, brother of Mrs Frances Stevens Hall, was returned to the Hall home after a lengthy interrogation.
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Associated Press
New Brunswick
N. J
Edward Wheeler Hall
Reinhardt Fils
Middlesex
Somerset
Willie Stevens
Frances Stevens Hall
Hall
Flatl
Education Should Be For All Says Drake Dean
Dean W F Barr of Drake University urged college training be available to men of all classes and argued leadership comes from character, endurance and personality rather than IQ. He warned restricting education to the privileged would betray democracy and cited examples of notable figures rising from the lower third of high school graduates.
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Dean Barr
Drake University
Plara
Des Moines
Bhut
W. F. Barr
Mgno
Strangler of Chicago Clubman Narrows Suspect Links
Los Angeles police and Phoenix investigators weigh whether a jealous husband killed Guy M Dernier a Chicago clubman whose body was found in an irrigation canal near Phoenix. A diary kept by Dernier listed Phoenix and Southern California addresses for women visiting from those cities, guiding deputies to potential suspects and locations.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Guy M. Dernier
Chicago
Phoenix
Ariz
Bell
Dernier
Typhus Halts Rathenau Assassins Trial in Leipzig
The Rathenau murder trial in Leipzig, involving Warnitke Guenther and three others, was interrupted by illness among attendees who were poisoned with typhus bacilli hidden in a candy box sent from Berlin.
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Leipzig
Warnitke
Guenther
Walter Rathenau
Berlin
Hooch Smuggling Ring Cache Seized in New York
New York Oct 7 Federal authorities inventory a two million dollar seizure from a secret cellar storehouse tied to a large international bootlegging ring. Agents bored through false walls under the Standard Carpet Company as Zone Chief Appleby led the operation. The haul includes liquor and evidence suggesting high level involvement in the smuggling plot.
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New York
Appleby
Standard Carpet Company
Yen
Moscow Declares Sultan Abdicated in Rumor
A Moscow wireless dispatch reported that Sultan Mohammed VI of Turkey abdicated, naming his cousin Abdul Medjid Efendi as successor. No confirmation yet, but Moscow claims close contact with Constantinople and Angora. reports of abdication follow earlier nationalist pressure after campaigns against Greece.
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Associated Press
London
Mohammed VI
Turkey
Moscow
Constantinople
Angora
Abdul Medjid Efendi
Constantinonte 1
Abdul Mediil Effendi
Union Talks Advance Between Evangelical Bodies in Barrington
Eight quadrennial general conference of the United Evangelical church meets in Barrington to prepare a basis for organic union with the Evangelical association. Indications point to action later today and possible immediate adjournment to join the Detroit conference. Episcopal bishops note trend toward consolidation and conservation of forces as commissions over 12 years negotiate a basis of union.
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Associated Press
Barrington
Organic Union
United Evangelical Church
The
Evangelical Association
Evangelical Association Conference
Detroit
Junio
W. F. Hell
Allentown
M.T. Maze
LeMuara
General Conference of the
Evangelical, Association
General Conference
Church Federation
Union
Greece Faces Dilemma Over Thrace as Allies Divide
Athens reports Greece must choose between surrender of eastern Thrace or fighting alone. Revolutionary leaders debate reorganization of the army while Allied decisions call for evacuation. About 10,000 Greek troops are concentrated in the Chatalia district amid Thracian opposition and appeals for American support. Former Premier Venizelos urges immediate army reorganization to reinforce Greece's claim.
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Dilemmus
Athens
Greece
Eastern
Thrace
George LI
Hel Thrace
Urace
Chatalia
Venizelos
Consramént
Woman senator credentials presented in Georgia
Cartersville Georgia October 7 Mrs William Elton of Cartersville was appointed United States senator from Georgia to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Thomas B Watson until the general election. She presented her credentials to Gov Thomas W Hardwick last night in a Beis celebration in honor of Myrs Telten.
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Cartersville
William Elton
Georgia
Thomas B. Watson
Train
Thomas W. Hardwick
Myrs
Telten
National Dairy Show Opens at Hammline Fair Grounds
National Dairy Show opened at Hammline Stamline Minnesota with over 76 head of cattle in stalls, plus 2000 chickens and a large machinery display. The event runs through next Saturday night, showcasing aristocracy of cattledom.
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Hammline
Stamline
Minn
Minnesota State Fairgrounds
Americans Sweep Inter Allied Shooting Meet in Cologne
Coblenz Oct 6 The American forces team in Germany dominated the interallied shooting tournament held by the British army in the Rhineland at Cologne. Led by Meskii of the Eighth Infantry the Americans won all inter allied events and finished with 610 points against 400 for Britain 3803 for France and 148 for Belgium. The team led in machine gun events rifle sap shooting and rapid fire with the rifle.
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Coblenz
Germany
Rhineland
Cologne
Meskii
Eighth Infantry
Stow
Say it with favors originator bled in crash
N P Lind berg of Rugby North Dakota, famed for the phrase Say it with favors, was bleeding after his automobile jumped a grade. In California Mrs F L Schwing swallowed a needle and claims she puffed it from her 23 month old baby. neighbors support story. In Baltimore Maryland four prohibition agents and assistants were besieged in a two hour raid on a saloon by a furious mob. Warrants issued for Ben Hecht and Wallace Smith for conspiring to send obscene literature from their book Fantazius Maltase
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Lake
N. D
Lindberg
Rugby
Stockton
Cal
Schwing
Balthmore
Chicago
Ben Hecht
Walace Smith
Iecht
Smith
Deep Thinking on Who Shall Pitch to Defeat Giants
Miller Higgins, manager of the New York Yankees, wrinkles his brow as he ponders strategies to outguess John J. McGraw in the world series. The text frames a tense moment of preparation and strategic thinking ahead of the matchup.
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Sherlock Holmes
Miller Higgins
New York Yankees
John J. McGraw
France Holds Up Four Power Pact and Naval Treaty
The article discusses France delaying ratification of key Washington conference treaties while Britain ratifies. It notes Italy’s stance, the chance France’s senate reconvenes, and the potential shift if France refuses. It also explains naval limitations, the scrapping plan, and the four-power pact involving America, Japan, Great Britain, and France, with speculation on a three-power alternative if France balks.
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Italy
France
Frances
China
Portugal
Washington
Pacific
America
Japan
Great Britain
Anglo Japanese alliance and four power pact debate
The article discusses ending the Anglo Japanese alliance via the four power pact and possible shifts to a three power act if France refuses ratification. It notes France’s ratification expectations and the belief that the French senate’s session status affects delays, with optimism that France’s intentions will become clear soon.
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France
Washington
America
New York Evening Post, Inc
Pope appeals to Kemal and King to end hostilities
Rome, Oct. 7. Pope Pius via Cardinal Gasparri telegraphed Mustapha Kemal Pasha and King Georges of Greece urging them to do all possible to prevent a resumption of hostilities. He asked nearby governments with Vatican diplomatic presence to use influence to avert war.
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Rome
Pope Pius
Gasparri
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
King Georges
Greece
Vatican
Noted Irrigation Author Editor Dies in New York
William Fls worth Smythe, 61, author and editor famed for promoting public irrigation and reforestation, died yesterday in New York. A native of Worcester, Massachusetts, he championed water and forest projects across the nation.
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New York
William Flsworth Smythe
Worcester
Mass
Nelson Brayton to Be Buried Here Monday Afternoon
Funeral services for Nelson Brayton former Waterloo resident who died when struck by a speeding auto will be Monday at 2 30 p m from the Isner Chapel Rev A P Blough officiating Burial will be in Orange Township cemetery The body arrives in Waterloo Sunday morning He was born September 3 1857 in Iroquois County and came to Waterloo in 1890 living here until 1917 later moving to Rock Island and Davenport He was a cement contractor and long a member of the Red Jacket volunteer fire company Surviving are his widow, children Ralph W and Steven E of Waverly Mrs Willian Hobbs of Chicago Mrs Fred Graves of Davenport Mrs Jesse Smelser of Waterloo and adopted son Thomas Brayton Also surviving are three brothers W J and TE A Brayton of Waterloo and F G Breyton now in California.
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Nelson Brayton
Waterloo
Davenport
Iistner Chapel
A. P
Orange Township
Mr. Brayton
Iroquois County
Rock Island
Old Red Jacket Volunteer Fire Company
Slee
Monay
Ralph W
Steven E
Waverly
Willian Hobbs
Chica
Airs
Fred Graves
Jesse Smelser
Thomas Brayton-Mattingly
Slso
W. J
TE. A. Brayton
F. G. Breyton
California
East District Education Board Hosts Teachers Evening
Dr H A Boysen president of the East Board of Education and Mrs Boysen hosted teachers yesterday from 4 to 6 and again 7 to 9 pm with Miss Manetta Bell and Miss Gladys Shirley assisting. Music by Miss Viola Miller and Miss Charlotte Altstadt plus Miss Miriam Boysen provided entertainment in a garden decorated home. Evelyn McQuikin Frances Grout principal presided at dinner with helpers. Also a party for east junior high teachers hosted by Abs R N Wyant, principal of the junior high.
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H. A. Boysen
Board of Education
Evelyn McQuikin
Frances Grout School
Presidea
Boysen
Altstadt
East
Abs. R. N. Wyant
Wyant
Lecture Course for West High Assured
A fourish lecture course for West High School is being prepared under F. J. Kluss, committee chair. First numbers expected in late November, with tickets to be booked independently due to late season. The lectures will be held in the new 1200 seat auditorium with good acoustics.
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West High School
F. J. Kluss
Hotel Inspector Buckley Fines Local Restaurateur
Hotel inspector J Buckley from Des Moines aiding local work filed charges against George Koletis who was fined 100 dollars for restaurant law violations. City inspector L McDermott assisted. A scarlet fever case, Leo Sembrick nine, son of Rue and Mr Sembrick of 612 Broadway, reported to city clerk for quarantine.
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J. Buckley
Des Moines
Buckley
George Koletis
L. McDermott
Leo Sembrick
Rue Sembrick
Broadway
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