Legion Faces Big Mitchell Row On Convention Floor
In Omaha the American Legion faces a clash over the first service committee report as factions contend for influence on the national commander's election. The heated battle centers on naming Mitchell and a proposed defense cabinet with three service branches, while stray resolutions, memorials, and trophies mark a tense convention.
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Legion
Big Mitchell
Outahs
Neb. Ort. S—T(Ap
American Legion
James A. Drain
Omuhe
American Légion
Legionnaires
Frst
Seranaution Committee
William Blitchell
Air Service
Fayors
Defense Department
Army
Navy
Air
Reed Landis
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Baseball
Mitchell
Omaha
Billy" Mitchell
Lon Jergan
Illinois
The
Oregon
Woodrow Wison
Staunton, Yee
Wilson hoped to die in Virginia, friends plan memorial
Rear Admiral Carey T. Grayeon revealed to a group of the late president's supporters that Woodrow Wilson wished to die in Virginia. The page notes plans to establish a memorial in Staunton, Virginia, for the former president and mentions his friends and grandchildren.
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Washinktop
Woodrow Wil
Virginia
Carey T. Grayeon
Staunton
Ackiey Band Wins First Omaha Prize
The Ackiey Band claimed the first Omaha prize in a parade event. The contest highlighted multiple groups with Third Jawa district band from France among the notable entrants.
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Ackiey
Omaha Bist Nehr
Jawa
Bend
Fran
Improving Patient Arthur Wenin After Poisoning Incident
Arthur Wenin, patient at Alien Memorial Hospital, listed as improving after a reported poisoning. Authorities say the incident occurred recently and are investigating possible causes.
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Arthur Wenin
Alien Memorial Hospital
Children Poster Contest Plans Announced at Waterloo library
Waterloo Dublin library announces a Children's Book Poster Contest to run through November 4 with a preliminary week called Children’s Book Week observed November 8 to 14. Children register next week and may begin creating posters of their favorite books. prizes for originality and neatness will be awarded at each central library, and all entries shown in libraries during Children's Book Week.
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Waterloo Dubliebrary
Theresa Peyereisen
Railroad Commissioner Hears Bus Application and Compensation Case
Otto of Waterloo appeared at a morning hearing before Commissioner Charles Webster in the courthouse board room, seeking permission to operate four major buses for passenger service along a route through Waterloo Tripoli Sumner West Union Randalia Fayette Frederika New Hampton Cresco. In the afternoon Ralph Young, deputy industrial commissioner, heard a workmen compensation case for J Ingamels, injured eye incident while employed by Northey Manufacturing on March 1, 19.
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Pau
Otto
Waterloo
Charles Webster
Ram Waterloo
Tripoli
Sumner
West Union
Randalia
Fayette
Frederika
New Hampton
Cresco
Crace
Ralph Young
J. Ingamels
Public Health Nurse Reports September Home Calls
Marie James, public health nurse of Waterloo Social Welfare League, logged 100 home calls in September. Breakdown includes 45 nursing, 14 welfare, eight pre natal, two tuberculosis, 31 other. Clinic attendances: Children's 240, eye ear nose throat 33, dental 9. Fifty eight cases attended, 50 new. 21 discharged, 37 continued into October.
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Marie James
Piblic Health Terse
Waterloo Social Welfare League
Fort
Moore Manufacturing to reopen after September fire
Moore Manufacturing, whose factory was destroyed by fire on September 24, will reopen tomorrow. President E B Moore said rebuilding began immediately with Jens Oleson & Son Construction Co. Two new buildings, 46 by 60 feet and 50 by 100 feet, are under construction and machinery is being installed. The firm manufactures steel tanks, automobile heaters, and other steel and sheet metal products.
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Moore Manufacturing Company
EB. L
Moore
Jens Oleson & Son Construction Co
Moore Concern
Regional Red Cross Conference Slated for Oct 28
A regional Red Cross conference for workers from northern eastern towns will be held October 28 at Hotel Russell Lamson. Arrangements were finalized at a meeting led by Miss Elizabeth S Reynolds of St Louis and Mrs George B Wor then. Speakers include William Baxter Jr of St Louis, manager of the Midwest branch, and Judge Hubert Utterback of Des Moines.
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Red Cross
Superior Welders to Get New One Story Building
A new one story business building 28 feet by 76 feet will rise at 722 Commercial Site by Scorm & Liffring Eastne, cost 4000, per a building permit issued yesterday. It will house Superior Welding Works formerly on Commercial Street. H. Ob. Beckley to build a frame structure at 61 Home Park Boulevard for 3400 and R. E. Kohl to erect The Seventh Street for 300.
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Coumercial
Scorm & Liffring
Superior Welding Works
I Street
H. OB. Beckley
Home Park Boulevard
R. E. Kohl
Seventh Street
East High Seniors Stage Play "Orange and Black"
East High seniors will stage a dramatic production titled Orange and Black. The play, selected after student input, aims to showcase student talent and provide a community theater event this season.
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East High
Kline Named President of Spokesman's Club
Fragmented note reports Kline chosen president of the Spokesman's Club with Adams as secretary. Details are garbled but indicate a midweek meeting for leadership Roles and proposed dates.
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Kline
Spokesman’s Club
Labor Convention Set to Act on 64 Resolutions in Atlantic City
The labor convention in Atlantic City prepared to tackle 64 resolutions and five special committees. A notable measure urged recognition of soviet Russia and full diplomatic and commercial ties with that nation. President Green rejected a proposal to establish close fraternal relations with Russian workers, signaling likely nonapproval of Shaffer's resolution. A memorial for the late Sam Compers was announced for Monday morning.
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Atlantic City
Soviet Russia
United States
Jshifler
Chicago Banc Feaployer' Association
Green
Arthur A. Purcell
Oflivia T
Shaffer
Sam Compers
Farm Bureau Chief Defends Iowa Farmers View on Jardine
Charles E. Hearst president of the Iowa Farm Bureau stated that farmers are not in harmony with the Coolidge administration. He criticized the interpretation of a conference with Senator Cummins and accused Secretary Jardine of not understanding farmers’ needs.
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Des Moines
Iowa Farm
Coolidge
Jardine
Washington
Charles E. Hearst
Iowa Farm Bureau
Hearst
A. A. Cummins
Congressmen Tour Federal Land Banks
Washington, Oct 5 AP reports a dozen members of Congress left Washington for a tour of inspection of the 12 federal land banks. The lawmakers, on banking and currency committees, were invited to gain firsthand info on the banks’ operations, which have been in existence eight years.
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Washington
D. C
Conress
Ite
Farm Loan Board
Wreck Delays President Coolidge Train in West Virginia
A freight wreck near Sir John’s Run, West Virginia, early today delayed the presidential train returning to Washington from Omaha. President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge were not in danger, as the wreck happened over an hour before their train, which had stopped farther away from the scene, was ready to proceed.
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President Coolidge
Washington
Martinsburg
W. Va
Sir John’s Run
Omaha
Pirate's Brother at Iowa City Listens In
One of the most interested listeners in the world series in this state is Arthur G Carnarius of Iowa City. He is Max Carey’s brother. Max Carey is a Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder. Carnarius once used the surname Carnarius but adopted Carey as a public nickname for baseball.
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Towa City
Arthur G. Carnarius
Iowa City
Tother
Max Carey
Helder
Pitts— Burgh Pirates
Max
Carnarius
Carey
Department Store Sells Ford Airplanes as Regular Merchandise
Ford airplanes went on sale today at John Wanamaker department stores in New York and Oslo as regular merchandise with a selling price of 51.00. The move marks a novel retailing approach placing airplanes alongside usual goods in the store catalogs and displays.
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New York
Oslo S
IAP
Ford Airplanes
John Wanamaker Department
Army Planes Crash Near Iowa City
fragments indicate military aircraft actions with planes arriving and a short stop in Iowa City area. The garbled text mentions Tex and New York origins, a unit or squadron, and an air maneuver. No clear outcomes or identities are readable.
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Tonio
Tex
N.Y
Cuyler's Homer Sparks Pirates Victory in Eighth
Cuyler hits a soaring homer in the eighth inning lifting the Pirates to victory amid a tense rally. Al Aldredge's balk and a few near-misses frame the tense moment as Pittsburgh edges ahead.
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Cuyler
Homer
Senators Rally but Fall to Pirates After Ninth Inning
In a high tension exhibition, Washington's Bluege suffers a head injury but returns briefly. Pittsburgh's Aldredge and Coveleskie duel with timely hits by Carey, Harris, Traynor, and Cuyler. Final turns with Pirates rallying in late innings, Wheeling to a 9th inning win as Myer, Veach contribute and crowd roars fade.
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Flarrs
Aldredge
Rice
Aldred Wright
Stan ‘Harris
Pittsburgh
Smith
Aldredge Iforeyvd Smith, Morey
Stan Itetrio
Senators
Parris
Analgent Smith
Peckinpaugh
Wright
Rnd
Peck
Yde
Cavey
South
Aldridge
Moore
Uavey
Oldham
Wate
Stan Harris
Ruel
Goslin
Grantham
Hiifealty
Judge
Max Carey
Joe Harris
Aldrede
Harris
Carey
Blasze
Bluege
Myer
Washington
Marberry
Barnhart
Traynor
Coveleskie
Pirates
Gostin
Hopper
Ninty
Ronsters
Hunnor
Mme Newly
Lefs
McNeely
Adams
Mane
Veach
Ruerher
Covey
Mowee
Ervars
Protor of Church Here Tells of Old Boyhood Slavery
A Lions Club lunch in Black's tearoom heard a vivid account by Rev PLM Lewis of life as a slave boy in antebellum Virginia. Born 1849 on a plantation, he describes large slaveholding, brutal whipping, escape with Union troops near war's end, postwar mission school, and ordination alongside Booker T. Washington. Lewis later became pastor of an African Methodist church.
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Virginia
Lions Club
Lewis
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Ray
Viralila
Mission School
Booker T. Washington
President Faces Fight in Congress on Ships Control
The article outlines looming clashes in Congress over control of government ships and the shipping board. It discusses conflicts between one man control and regional representation, potential challenges to the federal trade and tariff commissions, and debates on whether the government should own and operate ships. It notes Democratic charges about semi judicial commissions and opposition to appointees tied to Coolidge's policy aims.
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Shipping Board
Pacific Coast
Gulf Ports
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Federal Trade Commission
Tariff Commission
Cooldge
X.Y
Herald-Tetbunod
Wife Leads Sleuths to Escaped Prisoner
In Des Moines Joe Emerson, who confessed to station theft, was captured by detectives in a local hotel after escaping the city fair by sawing three window bars and sliding 50 feet on a rope made from torn canvas. His wife, arrested then released, aided the investigation and is detained with a taxi driver for questioning.
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Des Moines
Oct
Joe Emerson
Tandit
Emerson
Mortuary notices for Lauer and Bunn reflect local obituaries
Funeral details for Frank Lauer Jr who died after being struck in Heinbeck will be held at Reinbeck with prayers at his home and services at St John s Lutheran church before burial. James H Bunn Civil War veteran dies in Milwaukee with services at Sacred Heart Church and burial arrangements after viewing at his home. Grant Miller learns of his brother J Miller s sudden Phoenix death and notes a two year illness as cause.
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Frank Lauer
Frank Lauer, Jr
Allen Memorial Hospital
Heinbeck
Reinbeck
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Petersen Broz
James FH
Bonn
James H. Bunn
Civ
Milwaukee
Sacred Heart Church
M. N. Trainor
Grant Avenur
Plea for Fliers Inserted in Book of Common Prayer
In New Orleans the apoc r pal committee on revision approved inserting an air clause in the Book of Common Prayer for aviary passengers. This marks the first time a prayer for air travelers is included in the ritual, as officials voted today.
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Book of Common Prayer
New Orleans
Behureh
Aviary
Apracopal Committee
Tribute to Victor Fremont Lawson by Associated Press Board
The Associated Press board unanimously honored Victor Fremont Lawson founder of the AP and proprietor of the Chicago Daily News. A portrait will be reproduced in a steel engraving and copies sent to members. the first AP meeting hour will be devoted to a tribute to his memory.
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New York
Victor Fremont Lawson
Associated Press
Lawson
Chicago Daily News
Stallows
Chicago
Commercialization of Athletics Not a Menace, Mason Says
Dr. Max Mason, president of the University of Chicago, argues that commercialization of athletics is not a menace at leading colleges. He notes large popular interest in football but says it should remain a token of school loyalty and character building. A coach’s value lies in developing character and fairness, not just winning, though jealousy between academic and athletic departments may exist.
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Chicago
Max Mason
University of Chicago
Royarty
Engineers' Auxiliary Meeting at Creston, Iowa
Seventh annual state convention of the Ladies' Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen opens in Creston Iowa with all chapters to be represented. Sessions described as secret and members to convene for Iowa gathering.
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Creston
Iowa
Ladies’ Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Piremen
French Rout Druse Tribesmen In Beirut Region Action
French troops routed Druse tribesmen at Reasas and Aseah near Beirut. Despite heavy losses, Druse leader Attrache continues warfare against French forces as the conflict escalates in the region.
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Druse
Beirut
Qet
Reasas
Aseah
Sultan Attrache
Lena Rodenbach Former Cedar Falls Resident Dies
Cedar Falls notices the death of Lena Rodenbach a former prominent local figure dying at her daughter Mrs Krafts Minneapolis home The body will be brought to Cedar Falls for services at Zion Evangelical church at 2 30 p m with Greenwood Cemetery burial Surviving relatives include brother B Humbert and daughters Mrs Kraft and Mrs Zella Pffeiffer and son Charles Chicago Also a second item notes Mrs O C Morton critically ill with diabetes at Sarcor Memorial hospital
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Cedar Falls
Lena Rodenbach
Fred Kraft
Minneapolis
Zion Evangelical Church
Greenwood
Rodenbach
B. Humbert
Cedar Fans
Morton Very
O. C. Morton
Sarcorf Memorial Hospital
Fall From Barn Loft Kills Child Imogene Noisington
Imogene Noisington eight died at a hospital after a fall from a hay chute in a barn near Orchard Iowa on Monday afternoon. She stepped into an opening and sustained severe injuries including fractured vertebrae and a fractured collarbone. The accident occurred on the farm where she was playing as unfamiliar with barn construction.
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Charles City
Iimogene Noisington
Orchard
Iowa River Cities Seek Tariff Equalization Hearings
Chicago October 8 AP Iowa shippers urged an equalization of tariffs for Iowa river cities to eastern trunk line points at an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on eastern class rates. Leo B. Diol den, secretary of the Burlington traffic bureau, also pressed rate adjustments between Iowa and Illinois competing cities and western Iowa terminals.
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Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Leo B. Diolden
Burlington
Iowa
Ilinois
Lichty Visit Ties West Coast Ties to Local Residents
Arthur Lichty arrives from California to visit his mother Mrs. JH Lichty and relatives for two weeks. In reply to his origin he jokes about being from Pomona, Luverne, and Claremont all in Los Angeles County. Lichty, brother of a state representative, moved west 16 years ago. his last visit was in 1915.
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Arthur Lichty
California
JH. J. Lichty
Mr. Lichty
Pomona
Luverne
Claremont
Los Angeles County
Lichty
West Coast
Phi Sigma Chi Dance Friday at Sunnyside
Phi Sigma Chi announces a Friday night dance at Sunnyside Country Club with the Corn Sugar orchestra from Des Moines providing music over WHO. Fine Blacksmith will be a feature attraction, with oy-My- Comb and T. C. Wailers on the committee in charge.
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Phi Sigma Chi
Wei
Sunnyside Country Club
Corn Sugar Orchestra
Des Moines
WHO
Oy - My- Comb
T. C. Wailers
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