Rum Row Expands Into Southern Waters
Atlanta, Oct 14. Rum row now established in southern waters with operators drifting from New York Boston and Atlantic City shores. Florida hosts seven ships in a fleet valued at about $3.5 million, aided by coast guard and army officials in Tampa Miami and Jacksonville.
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Atlanta
New York
Boston
Atlantic City
Hve
Luke Lea
Tennessee
Horace Greely
Florida
Uncle Sats
America
Col
B. J. Simmons
Red Army
J. F. Hambsch
Navy
John J. Carry
Coast Guard
Florida Waters
Coast Guard Service
Informal Ban on Loans to France Not Yet Lifted
A syndicated column discusses U S hesitation on loans to European governments in default and Borah Congress embargo plans. It notes American capital staying home to aid domestic industry, fears of Europe repaying in goods, and private bankers continuing private loans. It cites German and South American trade links and sugar financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Berlin
Warsaw
United States
Republican Party
Europe
America
Germany
South America
Borah
Herald-Tribuns
Carnegie Foundation Studies Ames Library Plan
Ames Iowa reports the Carnegie Foundation studying Ames Library as part of a national survey of up to date university libraries. The piece lists Charles Carter, Brown, Warian, Th hers cee Yate, and E vard among others, with Californa and Minnesota also named in the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Town State College
United States
Carnegie Foundation
Sneo
Charles Ctarvey Brown
Rite
Warian
Californa
Minnesota
Noted in the Day's News People linked to empire and politics
Sir George Lloyd named high commissioner of Egypt and peer by the king of Britain. General Isaac R. Sherwood recalls 42 Civil War battles after two years in the U S House. Mrs. Richard Levens of Hoboken wed to Jose Farnam, a Czech Slovak worker. Former Queen Amelia of Portugal reportedly ill at Versailles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lloyd
Egypt
Britain
Isaac R. Sherwood
Oho
House of Representatives
Richard Levens
Hoboken
N. J
New Jersey
Jose
Farnam
Amelia
Portugal
Versailles
French Troops Rally After Anthem Broadcasts Over Radio
A cablegram from Damascus describes French soldiers near Sydies rallying to attack Turks after hearing The Star Spangled Banner from a Pittsburgh station. Surrounded with dwindling supplies, they decide to strike at dawn, driving the Turkish force from the fortress in a surprise assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clairsville
Pittsburgh
Dammascus
Charles Amein
Sydies
Labor as Labor Asks Wage Hikes and Opposes Guts
Atlantic City report on AFL policy calling for wage increases and limits on tours tied to productivity. Resolution urges management to cut waste to lower selling prices and raise wages, arguing high wages sustain purchasing power and curb unrest. Also notes nonpartisan support for pro-union congressional candidates and critiques on government structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Salads
Augsburg Confession Found in Germanic Museum
The original Augsburg Confession, Lutherans' doctrinal basis, was located in the Germanic National Museum in Nuremberg. It was drafted by Philipp Melanchthon and sent on June 15, 1530 to Nuremberg's city council before the diet convened in Augsburg by Charles V.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuremburg
Germany
Augusburg
Germanic National Museum
Phillip Melanchthon
Nurembureg
Charles
Trask Funeral Held In Dunkerton Baptist Church
Mrs. Charles Trask died Sunday at Dunkerton. Funeral services were held at 4 pm today at Dunkerton Baptist Church with burial in Elmwood. The widow left a son and three daughters all living at home. Surviving are Arthur Greene and a daughter Rachel Gilson. The family resided in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Thask
Dunkerton Baptist Church
Charles Trask
Weering
Elmwood
Funeral services for Fred C Wehlten Held Monday
Fred C Wehlten died Sunday morning at Presbyterian hospital from ileal tumor. Funeral services were held this afternoon at Trinity American Baptist church with many friends attending. Pallbearers included several named individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Newlsen
Fred c. Wehlten
Ue Presbyterian Hospital
Jaletinoma
Trinity American Atan Church
Dickinson County Population Jump Noted in Census
Dickinson County reports a population rise of 500 residents as updated figures from private census data surface. The 10,780 current figure contrasts with 16,240 from the 1920 federal census, Morgans, director, says the shift shows growth in the region. Aged J. W. Shirley, 89, struck by an Illinois Central locomotive at a Des Moines street crossing last Saturday, remains in Allen Memorial hospital with a chance for recovery as attendants report his condition is stable.
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J. W. Shirley
Illinois Central
Des Moines
Fourth Street
Dickinson County
Allen Memorial Hospital
Morgans
Episcopal Bishops Divided Over Primate Election
In New Orleans the house of bishops of the Protestant Episcopal church begins the eighth day of sessions to choose a primate. Eight nominees include Bishops Brent Gailor Murray Parson and Brown with debate centering on Gailor and Trent. A 67 vote majority is required. deadlock could prompt compromise and potential nominee Bishop Perry. A memorial seeks to bar remarriage for divorced persons, citing rising U.S. divorce rates and legal causes.
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New Orleans
House of Bishops
Protestant Episcopal Church
United States
Ama
Mio
Charles Henry Brent
New York
American Expeditionary Forces
Tromes F. Gaitor
Tennessee
National Council of the Episcopal Church
John Gardner Murray
Maryland
Ecclesiastical Court
William Montgomery Brown
Murray
California
Ond Industrial and Internationall Peace
William Cabell Brown
Virginia
Alexander Mann
Pittsburgh
House of Deputies
James Dewolf Perry
Rhode Island
Chaplain’s Board of the
Army and Navy
Hugh Latimer Burleton
South Dakota
Gailor
Yreat
Trent
Varverio Guilty in Bank Robbery Trials
Nes Moine Frank Varverio was found guilty by a district court jury in a Cottage Grove bank robbery case. Sentencing is set for Saturday with a possible 10 years to life. he plans to seek a new trial. He is the third of five men convicted in the robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nes Moine
Frank Varverio
Cottage Grove
Thousat Valverio
Iowa educators hear talks at Ames conference
On the second day of the state citizenship conference in Ames, more than 390 public school superintendents and teachers gathered to hear noted educators. The event, hosted with a public conference, was organized by Miss May Francis, state superintendent of Public Education.
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Ames
IINSI
Citizensship
Ilowa
May Francis
Addresses on Program at Librarians Convention Sioux City
Fragmentary text notes a regional convention of a library association held in Sioux City. It mentions addresses on the program and speakers or activities related to librarians, with unclear names and formatting due to OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Librarians’ Convention
Sioux City
Manericat. Library
Assochetian
Gus Schmelts Dies Former Ball Manager at 75
Columbus Ohio October 14. Gustavus H Schmelts aged 75 longtime manager of Washington Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Columbus baseball teams died today after a brief illness. Doctors gave a final diagnosis after a cursory examination.
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Gus Schmelts
Columbus, O
Gustavus H. Schmelts
Washington
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Columbus
Peckinen? Senator Captain Voted MVP in AL
Roger B Peckinpaugh, captain and shortstop of the Senators, was voted the American League Most Valuable Player. He received a loving cap allied with bills totaling 2007 dollars from capital fans.
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Roger B Peckinpaugh
Senators
Bills
Capital
Bloodhounds Used by Posses After Jailer's Slayer
Oct 14. Bloodhounds were deployed by posses hunting Earl Stearns, Donald Kardell, and an associate who escaped from the county jail after Jailer Leo Hemmer was shot and killed. Dozens of militiamen and deputies scoured Mississippi islands armed to shoot to kill, but no trace of the jailbreakers was found. Sheriff Kennedy warned the search must succeed today with dogs or the hunt would fail.
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Oubnyue
Vail
Earl Stearns
Hnois Gunnan
Donald Kardell
St. Louis
Fonday
Stearns
Leo Hemmer
Mississippi
Xiller
Frank J. Kennedy
Worning
Ticket Scalpers Do Well at Pittsburgh on Series Tickets
Pittsburgh reports indicate scalpers are thriving on seventh game series tickets. They secured many choice seats near Parkes Field as fans paid double their original price in line with demand.
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Pittsburgh
Alpers
Parkes
Farmers Get World Series Returns as They Work in Field
Six farmers on a farm tour west of Whitten Ohio received a World Series broadcast while picking corn on Tuesday afternoon. A radio was placed in the field near their labor as the game played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitten
Here
Friar Indicted for Killing Grimes Man
William Friar is indicted for second degree murder in the death of Earl Stewart a Grimes attorney. J J Smith jailed with Friar was cleared by the grand jury after coroner inquest witnesses testified Friar struck Stewart after an argument on the Smith farm near Grimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pes Moines
William Friar
Earl Stewart
Grimes
J. J. Smith
Friar
Stewart
Smith Farm
Truck Kills Boy Crossing Downtown Street
AP reports 14 year old C Burris was crossing a downtown street when a truck struck him, crushing his hull and killing him almost instantly. The driver is being held pending coroner's inquiry into the accident near the Democrat office where the boy served as a carrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enport
Apis C. Burris
The
Democrat
Rental Agent IX in Nebraska Charged with Subletting
Oscar A. Reyes, a rental agent for United Gar Stores in Omaha and surrounding cities, was charged in Omana Nebraska for embezzlement tied to subletting leases. The incident involves alleged subletting of leases and related improper rental handling.
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Omana
Neb
Starcani
Oscar A. Rey
Idés
United “Gar
Omaha
Council
Stony City
Fort Dodge
UDDING CRASH KILLS THREE
Three men died and others were injured when scaffolding on the ninth floor of an uncompleted building broke, crashing through a pedestrian bridge. The accident occurred in New York on October 14 as the structure collapsed during construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fricks Ask Sirux City Court To Annul Divorce
Katherine G. Fricks of Waterloo asks Sioux City court to annul a divorce decree granted to Mr and Mrs Fricks on Sept 5 1925. Judge Munger set Nov 2 for appearance. She alleges fraud and deception in obtaining the decree and that her husband lied about his address. The case cites a limited circulation weekly as potential evidence. The Fricks formerly lived in Walnut Court apartments and Mrs Fricks recently filed a $25 000 damages suit against Matilda Coward for alleged afectional interference.
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Sioux City
CGC
We. Fricka
Katherine G. Mricks
Waterloo
R, HW. Munger
Mrs. Fricks
Fricks
Mears
Lovejoy
Navy
C. W.fricks
Walnut Court
Rain Cancels Deciding Game At Park In Downpour
A 2:30 PM postponement left about 45 000 fans disappointed as heavy rain flooded the field. Commissioner Landis cited risk of injury and unplayable conditions, delaying the outcome to tomorrow. Johnson and Vardive pitchers from both teamsawait a fresh showdown under better weather.
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Landis
Tilly
Exelse
Jzns
Alrho
Alcho Ic
Walter Johnson
Vir A.ivyidge
Tach
Refuses Anaesthetic While Arm Sewed Up
Mia Emily Hawkins, 79, Coin Indiana, submitted to an operation in which 11 stitches were taken in her staff arm yesterday without making an anaesthetic. She refused the anaesthetic saying it made her sick. The elderly woman caught her hand in the rollers of a washing machine at her daughter's home, endured great pain, and went to a neighbor's for aid before being taken to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Emily Hawkins
Coin
Senator Ralston May Not Live Through Day
Indianapolis reports Samuel B. M. Ralston Indiana senator may not survive the day as his condition worsens to a critical stage. His brother Ben Ralston is said to be in precarious shape with the senator unconscious since midnight and described as in very grave condition. Frederick Watduys, a law partner, provides the briefing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
United States
Samuel BM
Diet Sessions May Be Broadcast Over Radio Tokyo
Proceedings of the Japanese imperial diet may be broadcast by radio. Tokio Broadcasting Co seeks a permit to air speeches of members and cabinet ministers on important government policy debates. General debate broadcasting is refused for now.
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Tokio
Tokio Broadcasting Company
Met
Det
Kansas City Southern Acquires Cotton Belt Holdings
New York October 14 The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad has sold its holdings of the St. Louis Southwestern Cotton Belt to Kansas City Southern. Charles Wasden, chairman of the Rock Island board, announced the sale this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
St. Louis Southwestern
Kansas City Southern
Charles Wasden
Oka Rock Island Board
Policeman Captures Escaped Elephant in San Antonio
In San Antonio Texas on October 14 Officer W J Robbins stopped traffic at a busy intersection when an elephant wandered across the street after breaking loose from a parade or circus. He gripped the elephant’s head rope and guided it to the curb where the keeper later arrived and released the animal after noting it was young and unfamiliar with traffic rules. Robbins was praised for performing his duty and making a spectacular arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
W. J. Robbins
Raft
Robbins
Community Chest Budget Meeting Planned in Waterloo
The Waterloo Community Chest budget committee meets at 7:30 p.m. today in Carleton Star's office to review 1926 budgets of seven organizations. Last year 83 000 was asked and 66 000 subscribed. 1926 budget is expected to be lower than 1923. George W. Huntley chairs with W. P. Kerwin Mrs D Ives Gus Thede Carleton Slas H M Reed and Mrs Henry stort among members. The Chest includes Y M C A central and railroad branches Salvation Army Boy Scouts Red Cross and Social Welfare league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Community Chest
Carleton Star
George W. Huntley
W. P. Kerwin
D. Ives
Gus Thede
Carleton Slas
H. M. Reed
Henry Stort
Central and Railroad
W CG. A. Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Red Cross and Social Welfare League
Conservation Board Moves To Protect Memorial Elm In Iowa
Boone Iowa October 14 the state board of conservation will save historic and beautiful trees by granting communities a chance to protect prized specimens. Dr L H Pammel Ames chairman notes the Memorial Elm in Ledges Park as a primeval forest giant. A fence around the elm is approved and being installed by custodian C F Henning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
State Board of Conservatio
Iowa
L. H. Pammel
Ames
Ledges Park
Pammel
Deaf and Dumb Beggars Arrested as Fakers on Fourth Street
Police arrested William Smith and Charles Taylor on Fourth Street East near the bridge at 1:30 p.m. today for posing as deaf and dumb beggars. Smith, 48, carried $84.50 and Taylor, 21, had $2.58. Taylor allegedly told officers that Smith owned a farm east of Oelwein Iowa and hired him for a begging expedition. Detective P. Be Walker led the arrest along with other officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Street
William Smith
Charles Taylor
Taylor
Smith
Oelwein
P.be
Walker
Er Peace
Mark Rechtfertiz
Victor Zellhoefer Chosen President of Playground Body
Victor Zellhoefer was chosen president of the Playground commission at a meeting in Black's tearoom this noon. Mrs C M Young was named vice president and Mra BE A Gexés secretary. Mrs F Rudolph is the existing president.
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Victor Zellhoefer
Playground Commission
Black
C. M. Young
Mra
BE. A. Gexés
F. Rudolph
Eising
Riffans Prepare for New Offensive near Adjir
Fez Oct 14 The Riffan tribesmen, undiscouraged by yesterday’s repulse near Adjir, are preparing for a fresh assault. Aitotane scouts report the Rims concentrating near Abou Pokba about 20 miles from Adjir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fez
Adjir
Abou Pokba
Donahue Jewels Returned by Silent Sleuth
New York report on the return of the Donahue jewels valued at 638,000 after a mysterious theft at Mrs. Ames P. Donahue's Plaza Hotel home. Private detective Neel Scalia delivered the pearls and trinkets, refusing to reveal how possession was gained, as police continue efforts to locate the thief with no progress reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Donahue
Neel
Scalia
Ames P. Donahue
Frank W. Woolworth
Plaza Hotel
Scaffa
Coughlin
Seatfa
Bs Vera
Bennett Assault Case Delayed for Several Days
The assault charge against Dr. Gerrit Bennett, brought by Charles M. Young, was continued for several days for convenience of the county attorney. Young testified he was not responsible for the street altercation that occurred yesterday in front of his office at 207 Fifth Street East. He said Mrs. Bennett drove into his car Monday and he refused to assist, then Bennett allegedly struck him in front of the office without provocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Bennett
Charles M. Young
Young
Gourier
Bennett
Kiwanis Ladies Night Dinner At Sunnyside Club
Kiwanis club held its annual ladies night at Sunnyside Country Club with 135 attending. W. P. Kerwin acted as toastmaster, guest speaker Mes. Fred J. Miller, plus talks by W. A. Lang and George B. Pike on Kiwanis membership. Musical numbers featured Misses Wise and Haging, piano by Duvene Beat, dancing to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Sunnyside Country Club
W. P. Kerwin
Fred J. Miller
W. A. Lang
George B. Pike
Kiwanla Club
Uvenne
Irs
Clarence Wise
Victor Zellhoefer
Illinois Man Buys Ptak Ice Cream Company
A man formerly of Keewanee HL has purchased the Ptak Ice Cream Company from Mrs Theodore Piak and will assume management immediately. He has 12 years in dairy manufacturing and wide ice cream experience. Piak founded the company two years ago and Mrs Piak relinquished control after Theodore Piak’s death on May 8 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better
Keéwanee, HL
Pheodore Ptak
Potter
Theodore Piak
Doan Dunn Has Even Chance To Recover
Dan Dunn, employee of the Rath Packing company, was struck by a car nearly three weeks ago and is badly cut and bruised about the head. His physician says he has an even chance for recovery though he has not yet regained full consciousness. Dunn awakens at intervals and seems to recognize friends. he is at St. Francis Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Dunn
Rath. Packing Company
Altho
Dunn
St. Francis Hospital
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Keely
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Skulli
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