Goolidge Rivals Rally in Race for Delegates Abroad
Washington dispatch notes Republican contest heats up as Johnson and Lowden draw lines in Illinois California and South Dakota. Johnson aims for California’s 25 delegates while Lowden may seek Illinois support amid South Dakota county assemblies signaling Johnson entered field.
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Coolidge
Hiram Johnson
California
Jobson
Senator Johnson
Lowden
Jolingen
Iulifeis
Republican Party
Johnson
Ilinois
Illnois
South Dakota
Conndees
Ani-Coolidas
Eevera
Otter
Paper Delivery Deadline Notice
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Ex-Premier Lloyd George curtails program in Montreal
In Montreal to address the American program Lloyd George said he was an old tired man and refused to speak at the hockey arena. Secretaries and aides groaned as he ordered curtailment of stops and a maximum of one speech per day. He then wired Ottawa Toronto and Winnipeg to limit functions and avoid unscheduled appearances. Obregon improving in Mexico City reports said he was improving today.
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United Press
Montreal
David Joy
George
America
United States
Lloyd George
Cope
Ottawa
Toronto
Winnipeg
Lloyd . George i West
Five miners and supt killed in Palisades Colorado mine blast
Superintendent R. P. Scott and five miners perished in a gas explosion two miles east of Palisades Colorado on Sunday. The blast wrecked the mine level as cars shot into debris and a torn air fan made entry hazardous. Victims include George Mckee and several Keyes family members. the mine normally employs 231 men.
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International News Wire
Denver
Colo
G&i
R. P. Scott
Midwest Coal Company
Palisades
George Mckee
Scot
McKee
J. BR. Keyes
Pip
Warvey Keyes
HW. B. Keyes
W. B. Keyes
Methodists Vote to Limit Bishops Terms in Iowa
Marion Iowa Oct 5 The Upper Town conference of the Methodist Episcopal church approved limiting bishops terms to six years instead of life tenure by 66 votes to 42 They also voted 85 to 43 to admit laymen to the annual ministerial conference on the same terms as ministers A bill to compel Bible use in all public schools was unanimously endorsed Ordination of deacons and elders was performed and memorial services for deceased ministers and wives were held St Luke’s hospital campaign funds were urged by Rev A M Jayne pastor of St Paul’s Cedar Rapids during his afternoon address
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Associated Press
Marion
Upper Town
Methodist Episcopal Church
Iowa General Assembly
Elshon
A. M. Jayne
St. Paul's Church
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke's Hospital
Wood Alcohol in Canned Heat Snares Two Men
Prohibition Agent J Knox says wood alcohol in canned heat caused the deaths of William Wattens 49 and Alexander Woodfork. He seeks a permanent injunction to close the Myre soft drink parlor where the poison booze was dispensed. Wattens died Saturday night and Woodfork was found dead Sunday morning after spending hours at Myre’s. Knox raided the place 15 minutes after Wattens’ death and found breeze and several empty canned heat containers.
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Myre
Knox
Mayor to debate Ku Klux Klan challenger in Sioux City
Oct 5 Sioux City report says a Ku Klux Klan member challenged Mayor Wallace M Short to a debate on which is the better American. Short plans to sign the challenge and accept. Short, a noted Klan opponent, demanded unsigned letters be signed before acknowledging Klan members.
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Sioux City
Ku_Klux Klan
Wallace M
Short
Kiana
Four Die From Toxic Furnace Fumes in Chicago Home
Poison fumes from a furnace killed four children in a Chicago home of Mrs. Minnie Herald. The victims were John 27, Gerald 3, Margaret 5, and Rex 3. The family had recently moved from Edmore Michigan. Mrs Herald was hospitalised and may die from inhalation injuries.
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Chicago
Get
Minnie Herald
Herald
John
Gerald
Margaret
Rex
Edmore
Mich
Record enrollment marks largest male attendance at Teachers college
Cedar Falls Ohio special report notes four hundred thirty five men registered as students at Teachers College. Fall enrollment totals 2528 and represents the largest male representation in the school’s history.
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Cedar Falls, Ort
Aged Millionaire Opens Legal Fight in Divorce Case
W E D Stokes, a multmillionaire clubman, seeks a divorce from his much younger wife Helen Elwood Stokes. In a high profile session in New York Supreme Court, an eight member jury was selected quickly as evidence piles and witnesses loom.
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International News
New York
W. E. D. Stokes
Helen Elwood Stokes
Supreme Court
Stokes
A. S. Miter
Denver
C. H. Mescevy
Samuel Untermeyer
Isadore Shapiro
Mi!lonaire
Chiscago
White
Auto strike injures Mrs C T White at Fourth and Franklin
Mrs C T White of 217 Cortlandt Street suffered a broken collarbone after an auto driven by G Wickland of 527 Lime struck her at Fourth and Franklin streets Sunday at 9 PM. Wickland aided the injured woman and took her to St. Frances hospital.
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C.T. White
Cortlandt i
St. Francia Hospital
G. ¥. Wickland
Lime
Fourth
Franklin
Wickland
Marie Potter
Fowler
Lafayette
Blue Hawk Electric Company
Roswell Harris
Denver
B. Roosa
la Porte Road
Sycamore
Chew of Tobacco Costs Football Player His Life
A semi professional player, Chester Mares of Willoighty, died after tobacco lodged in his throat during a game. He had been knocked back by a forward pass and strangled while being taken to hospital at Pairesville.
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Cleveland
Chester Mares
Pairesville
Mares
Willoighty
Here
Chaplin Chases Robbers After Hotel Holdup
In New York on October 8 three armed men robbed the Itte Carlton hotel lobby of about 5,000 in jewels. Charlie Chaplin raced to the scene minutes after the robbers fled and aided the pursuit, helping investigators track the thieves. A special officer freed hotel staff hours later as authorities recovered jewels from a shattered display case. The bandits fled in a large automobile.
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Associated Press
New York
Itte-Carlton
Ae Jewelry Alore
Charlie Chaplin
Flerdeat
Fem
Trle
Witz-Curlton
Waterman
Chaplin
Priest seeks metals for grotto project across the west
Father Dobberstein of West Bend sails for a month to gather minerals for a grotto. He has shipped 2600 pounds of crystals from the Black Hills and will visit mines in New Mexico Arizona Nevada and California seeking metals. The Azure copper mine at Bisbee Arizona will be included in his itinerary. Also a note on the distressed Japanese steamship Egypt Maru near Norfolk with allied ships aiding.
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Wumboldt
Get
Dobberstein
West Bend
Black Hills
New Mexico
Arizona
Veroiing
California
Azure
Bisbee
Ariz
Food price rise shown in census of 641 cities
United Press dispatch from Washington reports that the Labor Department’s price study across 641 cities shows varying changes in the retail cost of food from August to September. Major increases occur in Los Angeles, St. Louis, Baltimore, and several other cities, while Portland Maine records a slight decrease and Butte Montana shows no change.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Labor
Bureau Ad Labor
Ineta Inoue
Angeles
St. Louis
Baltimore
Fall River
New Haven
New Dens
Chicago
Kansas City
Norfolk
Providence
Richmond
Rochester
St. Paul
Houston
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Savannah
Washington
D.C. S
Portland
Butte
Mont
End war now with neural trench plan says Wells ally
An editorial argues abolition of war is possible today using a neural trench concept to relieve earth stresses and bury militarism. It cites H. G. Wells and Edward Bok urging global cooperation under American leadership to end war, challenging views that it is unsolvable.
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H. G. Wells
Siopia
Edward Kok
Viete
Earth Qyuakies
Half Town School Kids Need Fixing
A Red Cross report reveals widespread health and nourishment issues among children at Half Town School. Of 1,000 examined, defects in teeth, vision, glands, bones, and lungs were found, with total corrected tone estimated at about $7,989 and plans for expanded care in the coming year.
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LTS
Cary
Innocent Delay Over P O Addition Contract
Postmaster Ray C. Negert in Washington stated a contract action regarding a P O addition. The report notes efforts to proceed with the tavern dispute and immediate work following a gun related claim, with the expected start date unclear.
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Do Celegriu
Bate
CL Enegert
Washioenton
D.C
LeValley and Storck Sentenced for Fraud in Bank Failure
LeValley former state legislator and cashier of the Sheffield Farmers and Merchants Bank and C. C. Storck were sentenced to ten years in prison at Fort Madison after pleading guilty to fraudulent banking and embezzlement. The court, Judge Gen. Thompson, handed down the sentence following a defense and state attorney plea agreement.
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Hampton
T. 1. LeValley
Shofield Farmers & Merchants Bank
Hin
Agaletant
Tuahier
C. C. Storck
Ore
Madison
Gen. Thompson
Watt
LeVatlay and Storck
Fort Madison
LeMars Women Held on Shoplifting Charges in Nice
Mrs Tilda Pinkard and Miss Augustine Vigen sisters from LeMars Iowa were arrested in Nice on charges of shoplifting. Police say circumstances suggest both are kleptomaniacs.
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LeMars
Nice
Tilda Pinkard
Augustine Vigen
LeMarts
Trainmen to Demand Wage Increases October 10
In Sleveland C Oct 8 demand for wage increases will be presented to railroad executives by general chairmen of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors. The groups recently voted to restore wages cut by the railroad labor board on July 1 1921.
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Sleveland
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Order of Railway Conductors
Railway Labor Board
Death note found near besieged convicts at Eddyville
A note found on a prison inmate’s belongings at Eddyville Kentucky suggests two convicts may have killed themselves after writing farewell messages. Authorities reported finding multiple writings on a bench rack including names such as Lawrence Griffith and Harry Ferland.
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Eddyville
Monie Walters
Lawrene Griffith
Harry Ferland
Griffith
Labor Federation Debates Radicals and Soviet Policy
The American Federation of Labor gathering in Portland debates against communism and revolutionary doctrine as the education committee warns labor presses to guard against insidious propaganda. Delegates weigh recognition of Soviet Russia amalgamation into one union and a labor third party amid forecasts of a conservative majority and possible leadership shifts.
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Sochiabeak
Bats
Porthlund
Ore
William Green
Treasayer
United Mine Workers of America
Federation
Federated Press
Committee On Education
Executive Council
Taul
SUR
Uvasy
International News
Portland
Vradisolutions
American Federation of Labor
Soviet
Russia
Dbiaime’s
William F. Dunne
Butte
Mont
William Z. Faoster
Dunne
Committee On
Ramoor
James Duncan
Seattle Central Labor Council
Seattle
Soman
Duncan
Altho Dunne
Taok
Michigan
St Joseph
American Federation
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