Queen Marie Forbids Filming As She Visits US
Queen Marie announced she would not be filmed in the United States even in daily moments yet plans to visit Hollywood as a guest of Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford. She noted offers to pose and stressed she will remain nonpolitical while supporting Roumania. She intends to meet Prince Carlos in secrecy and tours New York Annapolis Baltimore Philadelphia before Pacific coast departure.
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Paris
Marie
United States
Hollywood
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Marquis de Flers
le Figaro
Tolstoy
Atlantic
America
Roumania
Roumanisa
Houmania
Carlos
Marle
New York
White House
Annapolis
Baltimore
Philadelphia Exposition
New ‘York
Pacific Coast
Pershing Warns of Peril in Lowering Army Strength
Washington dispatch cites General Pershing warning that reducing U S Army strength in peacetime risks grave consequences. He argues no justification exists for saving millions annually if it leads to billions needed in emergencies. He stresses that world jealousy and covetousness persist.
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Pershing
U.S
Washington, D. C
John J. Pershing
AL E. F
War Department
Budget Department
Philadelphia
Funeral Service for Miles Davis Held at Toledo
Miles Wesley Davis died October 6 in Des Moines at age 73. Funeral conducted Friday at the Toledo Methodist church by Rev. C. W. Salkeld and J. G. Stenkard. Burial in Woodland cemetery. Born November 4, 1852 in Van Buren county. Son of Maxey and Pharaby Davis. Married Barbara Ellen Yetser August 28, 1872. Survived by nine of their fourteen children living in Iowa locations including Eila May Giger George W. Davis Lydia A. Giger Lucy Townsend Jesse E LeRoy Audubon Harry M Marion Fremont M Miles M Syracuse. Mrs. Davis died May 9, 1910? (Record notes show unclear year.) Also married Sarah E. Davis on January 4, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
C. W. Salkeld
J. G. Stenkard
Oakland
Cal
Miles Wesley Davis
Des Moines
Woodland Cemetery
Mr. Davis
Maxey and
Pharaby Davis
van Buren County
Barbara Ellen Yetser
Eila May Giger
George W. Davis
Scott Writing Book Aims to Fund Last Hope Fight
In Chicago Russell T. Scott, condemned for murder, has written In the Shadow of the Rope to raise funds for a final bid to stay his death sentence. His wife led a Detroit hunger strike urge for defense funds, and his brother remains under sentence as an accomplice. The execution date is October 13.
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Chicago
Russell T. Scott
Scott
Detroit
Ihe
Peter Francis Narey 77 Marshalltown resident dies
Peter Francis Narey died at 7 p m yesterday at his son W E Narey s home 214 Adams Street Marshalltown after complications of advanced age He lived in Marshalltown 50 years ran a grocery for 23 His wife died 30 years ago Surviving are his son in Marshalltown two other sons in Chicago and Baltimore a daughter in Baltimore The body rests at O Keefe Towne Mortuary pending funeral plans.
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Peter Francis Narey
Marshalltown
W. E. Narey
Adams Street
Jie
Mr. Narey
M. J. Newford
Baltimore
Navey
Chicago
F. Navey, Jr
O'Keefe & Towne m
American Industry Sees Continued Growth in Nine Months 1926
Washington October 9. The United States chamber of commerce announced a nine month survey showing American business and industry expanding in new activity and stabilizing prosperity. Employment, payrolls, and industrial production rose to new highs while department store sales and railroad car loadings reached peak levels and most commodities moved into use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
American Business and Industry
United States Chamber of Commerce
Jury Deliberations Continue on Daugherty Plot Charges
New York jurors continued deliberations on charges that former Attorney General Harry M Daugherty and ex alien property custodian Thomas W Miller conspired to defraud the government of services. The case centers on a 441000 bribery scheme tied to a 7 million dollar alien claim, with 300 documents offered as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry M. Daugherty
Thomas W. Miller
Marding
Julian W. Mack
Daugherty
Miller
Jenn T. King
Buckner
Richard Metron
King
Connecticut
American” Metals
United States
Merion
Ritz
Aferton
Iowa Falls Man S June 76 Years In County Pioneer
Iowa Falls resident A. F. Ben Kidwiler traces Hardin county roots to 1850 arrival from Crawfordsville Indiana. The Kidwiler caravan settled near Fagle City in Jackson township and the first white child born in the county occurred at Ben’s home. Ben, now custodian of city parks, marks 76 years of continuous residence.
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Iowa Falls
Hardin County
A. F.ben
Kidwiler
Jackson Township
Crawfordsville
Ind
Altho
Virginia
Fagle City
Iowa City
J. H
God
Ben
Iowa
Rachel Kidwiler
Mob Lynch Negro Who Killed Farmer in Tennessee
A Black man held for killing white farmer Rufus Joiner was seized from Stewart County jail after midnight by a mob of over 75, then driven away. His wife testified he threatened to kill her unless she washed blood from his shirt. Local authorities did not intervene as vigilante violence occurred.
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Dover. Tenn
Get
Herbert Bell
Rufus Joiner
Stewart County
Bell
Temp talk and daily tasks puzzle the reader
Readable fragments describe weather terms and a jumble of daily chores. The piece mentions appointments with a dentist and landlord repairs, invites, and routine errands. It references yesterday and today with examples of actions and minor monetary hints, all in a fragmented style.
Mussolini Prepares for Turkish War With Greek Help
London reports Italy plans a war against Turkey aided by Greece to seize a zone around Adalyn and Smyrna. The Daily Express notes Bolshevik disclosures of 1915 pact and suggests Greece would attack Turkey while Italy strikes from the south, with Western powers urged to mediate.
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London
Ihyai
Nally Express
Day
Italy
Turkey
Moszol
Tuy
Adalin
Asti Minor
Russia
France
Great Britain
Greece
Mussolini
Smyrna
Roumania
Bessarabiia
Daily Express
Pitchers' duel highlights Yankees Cardinals clash
A tense pitchers' duel unfolds as Alexander faces Shawkey with both teams kept scoreless through several innings. Meusel hits a three-base shot for New York, Ruth and Gehrig contribute, and relief pitcher changes spark late-inning drama. Cardinals mount a strong push with Bottomley and Bell pacing their offense before key defensive plays and substitutions shift momentum.
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Shawkey
Ruth
Hornsby
Alexander
O'Farrell
Yankees
Meusel
Gehrig
Mouse
Lazzeri
Dugan
Shawkkes
Combs
Hafey
Hoenig
Keenlg
Cardinals
Theve
Holm
South Worth
Dugan Taok Southworth
Hornsbyr
Bottomley
Bell
Haley
Yankers
Gehrir
Thevenow
Severeid
Severeil
Southworth
Southworch
Meuse
Hatey
Hater
Aun
O'Parrel
Durin
Fell
Severett
Bel
Paschal
Shocker
Spencer Adams
Adams
Koenig
Battemley
Adams Grabee
Cambs
Collins
New York
Thomas i
Yanks
Flooded Cornfield Draws Ducks as Mud Keeps Hunters Away
Wild ducks descend on flood touched cornfields after levee breach while hunters mutter. In baseball notes Thevenow hits Kane to Koenig as the Yankees and Cardinals play without scoring. Meusel, Gehrig, and Ruth feature in a muted interleague update amid a foggy, crowded ballpark scene.
ALL TO LOSE WIFE
Paris reports final decree on divorce for Mrs. Al Jolson once Alma Osborne, with a decision expected soon after court vacations end. The filing includes another petition from Mrs. Frederick Adam Gimbel, formerly Lucille Guggenheim, married December 15, 1914.
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al Jolson
Harve
Paris
INS
Almasborne
Jaison
Frederick Adam Gimbel
Luccille Guggenheim
New York
Tex Rickard and bride wed then honeymoon in Virginia
Tex Rickard, promoter of the Dempsey Tunney fight, and his bride Bliss Maxime Hodges were honeymooning at White Sulphur Springs after a brief Lewisburg marriage. They arrived today in seclusion and planned to stay for the honeymoon.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Tex Rickard
Bliss Maxime Hodges
Lewisburg
WL V A
Sorority Honors Pledges at Teach era College
Delta Phi Delta sorority entertained last evening at Miss Frances Barsalou home honoring six pledges. From Cedar Falls and Waterloo the honorees included Onat Knapp Redfield Dorothy Line Dorothy Beck Claire Gleason Marjorie Croas Mildred Sloan, reflecting a local celebration of pledges in Cedar Falls on October 4.
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Cedar Falls
Qet
Delta Phi Delta Sorority
Teachera College
Frances Barsalou
Onat Knapp
Redfield
Waterloo
Dorothy Line
Dorothy Beck
Claire Gleason
Marjorie Croas
Mildred Sloan
Waits 40 Years for Husband Divorce Suit
Ta Oct 9. After 40 years of fruitless waiting, Mrs. Anna Svatosh sues for divorce from Wesley Svatosh. They married in 1884 and she alleges he left her shortly after the marriage, with her maintaining the farm home near town since his disappearance.
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Town City
Anna Svatosh
Wesley Svatosh
Convicted Slayer Denied New Trial
District Judge Ratelite denied Clayton Van Dorn a new trial tonight in Council Bluffs. The 24 year old man, convicted of killing his wife, was sentenced to life imprisonment at Port Madison penitentiary and will be taken to prison Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Ratelite
Clayton van Dorn
Port Madison
van Dorn
Man Who Shot Wife and Her Mother Dies
Kansas City Oct 9 Harver Stacy 38 who shot and killed his wife Florence Stacy 38 and her mother Mrs A B Brown 5 then shot himself in the head died in a hospital early today Stacy had recently been employed as an executive officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Jp— Harver Stacy
Satan
A.B. Brown
Florence Stacy
Stacy
Xeivatie Netertiye
Labor Leaders to Speak in Detroit Pulpits Tomorrow
Detroit was set to host eight labor leaders and ten other speakers in city pulpits tomorrow as the American Federation of Labor convened. Despite a Detroit Board of Commerce and YMCA boycott, federation reps planned vigorous floor action and an eight speaker lineup was confirmed. Major donors to industry funds including Ford and The Fisher Brothers faced scrutiny over anti union influence. The federation moved toward shorter hours, approving a 40 hour week policy and authorizing an education campaign to implement the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Board of Commerce
Mbor
Detroit
Om,gc A
Green
Federation
Charles B. van Dusen
Vhis
van Dusen
Miemy Ford
Edsel Ford
Fisher Brothers
Fisher Body Company
Kresge
Luella Hannan
Pliny
Federal Council of Churches
Board of Commerce
Committee On the Executive Council
Matthew Wolf
Mich
Oct
Waa Real
Cops in Wet Net Expose Chicago Police Leaders
Documentary evidence and confessions reportedly strong enough to send five Chicago police captains to Leavenworth for conspiracy were in government hands. The five names are withheld, part of a broader inquiry into police graft tied to illegal liquor and a pervasive protection system from high state officers to local officials.
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Chicago
Tnst
Leavenworth
Cook County
Cavalrymen Begin 50 Mile Test Hike at Des Moines
Des Moines troops of the Fourteenth Cavalry at Fort Des Moines started a 50 mile hike. The test is part of a nationwide series issued by the War Department for the Goodrich Award. Similar exercises are under way with cavalry units across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Oet
Fourteenth Cavalry
Fort Des Moines
War Department
Washington
Campaign to Abolish Capital Punishment Faces Opposition
Des Moines reports state officials and the Department of Criminal Justice will oppose moves to abolish the death penalty. Janes Risden heads the bureau and supports public hangings as deterrence. Iowa has executed six men in six years, while national executions last year did little to deter crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Department of Criminal
Calloway
Janes Risden
Bureau
Rixdan
Alan
Eytinge
United States
Lytings
Health Emphasized at Women's Meetings This Month
Public health will be a key topic at Iowa district meetings of the Waterloo Federation of Women’s Clubs this month. Mrs. F P Whitley of Webster City will address eight meetings, speaking on Christmas seals. Misses Francis Brophy, Edith Countryman, and Lucy McMichael will discuss health education and training in schools, with Countryman addressing county superintendents at Ames on Oct 13. The State Nurses Association meets in Cedar Rapids October 1921 to emphasize public and community health, while Dr John R. Davitson will speak at the Iowa State Teachers Association meeting in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Lowa
Wanen
FP. E. Whitley
Wabster ‘City
Iowa-federation
Conservation — Department
National-Federation
Iowa , Tuberculosis Association
Iowa Child Welfare Commission
Francis Brophy
Edith Countryman
Iowa ‘Tuberculosis Association
Countryman
Ames
Lucy McMichael
State
Schoors
State Nurses’ Association
Cedar Rapids
John TR. Davitson
tHygeta
American Medical Association
Iowa State Teachers' ‘Association
Rufus C. Dawes Weekend Visitor in Waterloo
Rufus C. Dawes of Evanston Alabama joined Mrs. Dawes at her sister Mrs. H. B. Maynard’s home at 828 Fourth Street West for the weekend. Dawes addressed a Civic department meeting of the Waterloo Women’s Club. Former owner of the Waterloo gas and electric plant now run by Central Iowa Power and Light, he is brother to Vice President Charles G. Dawes and helped craft the Dawes plan for German reparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufusl C. Dawes
Evanston
Dawes
Reward Offered for Missing Youth in Council Bluffs
Dr. Sydney Smith offers 100 reward for missing youth Bertie Smith aged around year. He and friend Francis Bishop disappeared after suspension from high school. Radio descriptions broadcast without result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Sydney Smith
Francis Bishop
Liners Cale Donia and Aurania Collide Off Greenock
Several hundred passengers aboard the outbound steamers Cale Donia and Aurania were excited when the two ships collided at Greenock in heavy sea and gale. Only water line damage occurred and both vessels proceeded on their respective routes.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Caledonia
Aurania
Greenock
Freshman Waterloos Pledged by Ames Frats at Town College
Five Waterloo freshmen are among 270 pledges announced by Town State Colleges. Cleo Powell Robert Jenkins Harry Coun and Donald Callenting join Lambda Chi Alpha and Elmo Rose enters Sigma Sigma. Officer of Law class secretary treasurer elected at Tawa University per Daily Iowan.
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Waterloo
Stames
Cleo Powell
Robert Jenkins
Harry Coun
Donald Callenting
Lambda Chi Alpha
Elmo Rose
Sigma Sigma
Crale R. Kennedys
G. C. Kennedy
Ping Street
Trever
Tawa University
Daily Iowan
NEW MARKERS ON BUCHANAN ROADS
Independence Iowa Oct 9 County Engineer A R Bartell and men began re marking federal highways formerly No 4 now 24 east west. North south remains No 1 with markers on four foot posts. County treasurer reports 5190 auto U 1 licenses issued this year with many special numbers. next year consecutive numbers limit requests. Funeral services held for Mrs Zimpher wife of John Zimpher. parents John and Mother Hall. she died Tuesday at daughter Mrs Pred Kress home Rowley. Survivors include husband and three children.
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Independence
A. R. Bartell
Federal Higheway
Thik Cfty
Jon A. Nisk
Buchanan County
Inet
Ile
Mra
Zimpher
Ar Jen Zuypher
Giehth Avenue
N. E
Gelnek
Ja. Smith
Methodiat
Mra. Zimpher
Pred Kress
John
bMother Hall
Lows
Rowley
John Zimpher
Fred Kross
Luisa Ciiy
Charles Bonveet, Quasqueton
Earl Alropher
Mary B. Muller pioneer dies at 95 in Waterloo home
Mrs Mary B Muller a longtime Waterloo resident nearly 96 dies at her daughter's home at 224 South Street from age related causes Funeral Monday at 2 30 pm in the Church of the Brethren Seventh and South Streets Rev A P Blough to officiate Burial in Orange township Survived by daughter Mrs Lichty two sons W H Muller and B Muller 28 great grandchildren five great great grandchildren 15 grandchildren and one son Silas Muller killed by a railroad strike 42 years ago Born December 21 1830 in Somerset County Pa Came to Waterloo in 1866 and to Orange township in 1858 then moved back to Waterloo in 1902
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Mary B. Miller
Waterloo
Sis
South Street
Muler
Church of the Brethren
Jefferson Street
Seventh
South Streets
Orange Township
Pennsylvania
Mary Berkley
Somerset County
Pac
Lewis Berkley
Ringe
Mathis Miller
Airs
Lichty
W. H. Muller
Vermont Street
B. Miler
Orangs Township
Silas Muller
A. Ry, Co
Seventh and
A. P. Blough
Petersen Gros
Tlme
Public Interest in State Issues Not Nationwide
Readers scan the political landscape three weeks before elections as Democrats and insurgent Republicans may gain four to eight Senate seats, while the GOP holds a narrow House majority. The piece notes distribution of drys, tariff debates, and regional economic strains, especially in New England textile areas and cotton prices, with implications for party power and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Con
House
Wvp
Wess
Coolidge
Enduring American mood shifts after World War I
The author ponders causes of a lingering phase of materialism and disillusion in America. He cites weak leadership, the war’s unresolved aims, and postwar literary and religious critiques as factors. The piece traces hopes for idealism through Wilson’s League of Nations, subsequent betrayals, and a long era of cynicism shaping politics and culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hteolf
America
Borah
Ltaho
Germany
Wilson
League of Nations
Taft
J. G. Wells
HiLtie
Ian Loaen
Dayton
Tennessee
Chateau Thierry
Roosevelt
Bevan
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Mich and
Seer
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U. S
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Mussaibi
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Iai
Thomas
Koln
Kevenly
Alusel
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Gettiig
Gehriig
Hottomley
Lazzers
Lazeeri
Fe¢and
Dugin
Harngahy
Lizceri
Suike
Awung
Galt
Ruether
Bettamley
Halm
T. C. Sorority
American Federation At Labor
Saathe
Towa
Louis Victor Eytinge
Adzena
Rufus C. Dawes
Ames Frats
Buchanan
Pioneer
Mary B.miller
N.Y. Herald-Tribuer
Araos Christie
Waterloa
Heen
Hattie Pauline Stephens
Yale
Ldoynt W. Varmer
Aterlog Verda
Evang
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Pitson
Barmptan
Wilen Kamptan
George Willan Hagerman Waterton
Aldred Wish
Lion
Bulmer
Waterton
Tora White
Lotta
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