JORNSON MAY GET ACTIVE IN REPUBLICAN RACE
Washington notes drift show Hiram Johnson likely to challenge Coolidge for the 1920 Republican nomination. The piece links Hughes plan, Kellogg’s ambassador post, and irredentist opposition, citing Pinchot, Kellogg, La Follette, and the Johnson camp as pushing for formal candidacy within weeks. It frames foreign policy and prohibition as key issues shaping early campaign moves.
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Coolidge
Congress
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Pinchot
Nellong
Hughes
Europe
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Stormy Quiz Links Sinclair Oil To Both Sides In 1920 Funds
At Senate committee hearings on Teapot Dome, Harry Sinclair admitted heavy contributions to both Democratic and Republican campaign funds. Senator Walsh pressed if Sinclair supported the Republican fund in 1920 and if he contributed to the Democratic fund. Sinclair replied yes, noting prior contributions but claiming no direct fund raising. The exchange occurred as part of the inquiry into the Teapot Dome lease by former Interior Secretary Fall.
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International News Wire
Washington, D. C
Senate Committee
Teannti Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Sinclair
Albert B. Fall
Harry ¥. Sinclair
Walsh
Montana
Smoot
Utah
Democratic
Lenrogt
Wisconsin
Lenroot
Republican Party
Modern Job Picks Corn Waiting for 24 Boils to Burst
Urbana, Sept. 29 Job Hoyt a farmer with 24 boils keeps working in the corn field while waiting for relief. He says patience in the matter and staying active is best when little time remains to sit down. He notes the corn must be picked despite discomfort.
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Urbana
J. C. Hoyt
Hoyt
Tragedy in Davenport as Bride-To-Be Killed and Suicides
George Brumbaugh, manager at the Charles D. Wiman estate in Moline, shot and killed his fiancée Miss Mary Thulin a Davenport nurse, then shot himself. Thulin died at 4:30 am. Brumbaugh, shot near the temple, died soon after. A note explained job loss and despair. they were to marry in Chicago next Saturday.
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Associated Press
Davenport
George Brumbaugh
Charles D. Wiman
Moline
Mary Thulin
Aliss Thulin
Brumbaugh
Knight of Columbus Beaten by Klansmen in Denver
Patrick Walker optician and Knights of Columbus member says five men, claiming to be Ku Klux Klan, forced him into a touring car outside Denver City and beat him until he lost consciousness. He sustained many cuts and bruises and is bedridden. They questioned him about religion and past history while accusing him of “rotten stuff.”
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Ancient Order of Hibernians
Willis to Head Trade Committee in Washington
Sen Willis of Ohio accepts chairmanship of the middlewest foreign trade and merchant marine committee and will preside at the farmers and manufacturers conference in Omaha in December. Malcolm Stewart, retiring chair, says Willis plans to introduce a bill in the next Congress offering preferential duties and tonnage duties for American ships on direct trading routes as an alternative to a subsidy.
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Kemal Pasha Forces Cabinet Resignation in Angora
Dispatches from Angora report that Mustapha Kemal Pasha and allies compelled the cabinet’s resignation. A letter to the assembly from Fethi Bey said a strong cabinet was needed to accomplish key home and foreign tasks.
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Constantinople
Angora
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Fethi Bey
Judge Remley Dies at Anamosa Home
Anamosa Iowa October 29 Judge R H Remley aged years died at his home at 7 am after an illness of influenza and complications. A longtime resident since 1872 he was well known in Iowa’s legal field. Born Louisburg Washington January 4 1848 he leaves ten children.
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Anamosa
R. H. Remley
103-Year-Old Man Dies at St Ansgar
Sylvester Lyman, age 103 years and 10 days, died Saturday evening in St Ansgar Ta. He was born October 17, 1920, and had been in fairly good health until a few days before his death, the oldest resident in this part of the state.
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St. Ansgar
Sylvester Lyman
Disabled Iowa Vets to Benefit by Fund Left of Bonus Cash
Des Moines reports Iowa disabled war veterans will receive surplus from 500000 to 1006000 dollars of the state holder bonus fund after all veterans are paid. The money funds rehabilitation work under a committee to be named. Up to today 87878 claims had been paid, with a total of about twenty two million dollars in the fund.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Lori Morgans
State Bonus Board
Morgans
Bonus Board
Fae Eoo
Negro Faces Third Harrison Narcotic Act Trial
Richard Hinton, a Negro, appears in federal court in Sioux City for the third time in four years on charges under the Harrison narcotic act. He was convicted in 1919 and fined, then again in 1921 with a sentence of one year and four months at Fort Leavenworth.
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Sioux City
Richard Hinton
Hinton
Henry T. Reed
Fort Leavenworth
Prisoner Found In Steam Conduit At Sing Sing Death House
Ossining N Y Oct 29 A 19 year old inmate Thomas Jefferson Carral was found by guards after an all night search hiding in a conduit beneath the new death house surrounded by steam pipes Carral said he suffered something awful inside and spoke of his terror to authorities.
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N. Y
Thomas Jefferson Carral
Sing‘ Sing
Carral
New Death House
Degree as badge or mediocrity in American education
Rev Edmund H Reeman Italian minister told Des Moines listeners that a college degree often signals the crassest intellectual mediocrity. He argued science shows equality does not extend to reason and intelligence, labeling much formal education a tragedy of American schooling.
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Uy United Press
Des Moines
Edmund H. Reeman
Reeman
Insan
Ppetites
Paris Pledge Blocks German Reparations Reduction
Washington reports quote Premier Poincaré affirming France will not let a committee of experts diminish Germany’s debt or override Versailles treaty prerogatives. Paris insists any inquiry align with the peace pact as Britain and France near a final accord on expert assessment of Germany’s capacity to pay.
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Washington, D. C
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Hughes
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Commission On Reparations
Commission of Experts
Pinchot Blames Mellon Office for Lax Enforcement
Harrisburg report states Governor Pinchot assigns blame for enforcement breakdown to Andrew W. Mellon, the secretary of the treasury. He argues Mellon holds the power and that the federal permit system makes violations almost impossible.
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Mellon
Harrisburg
Gov. Pinchot
Andrew W. Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Pennsylvania
Treasury
Airplane industry starving to death warns official
Detroit October 29 Dwight Davis assistant secretary of war urged Congress to pass legislation to relieve the industry from its mobilization requirements. He argued the air service needs a 19 year building program and warned the United States risks losing a vital defense asset as foreign nations subsidize and expand their airplane industries.
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Associated Press
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Davis
Air Servion
United States
Lloyd George Tours Civil War Battlefields in Virginia
Former British prime minister David Lloyd George continues his Virginia tour visiting Fredericksburg and Wilderness battle sites. He planned to view operations around the former Confederate capital while focusing on the seven days battles of 1862. Rear Admiral Cart Graven and local citizens accompany the visits.
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David Lloyd George
Car T. Gra Een
Condition of Bonar Law Reported Unchanged
London October 29 No improvement in the condition of Andrew Bonar Law was noted in the bulletin issued yesterday by his physicians. The former premier suffered a recurrence of throat trouble early last week.
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London
Andrew ‘Bonar Law
Misses Train His Mother Comes on Finds Body Later
Mrs Katherine Kennard, 64, of Cincinnati, whose body was recovered from a small creek near St. Louis on a Saturday, was believed murdered by robbers. Police noted a broken neck and concluded she did not drown, with no water in the creek. Kennard had left Cincinnati October 17 to visit her son William, a farmer nearby, and was found when a boy spotted her hand in the creek waters after missing a train.
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St. Louis
Kathrine Kennard
Cincinnati
Abs. Kennard
Universal Studios to Shut Down Production
San Francisco October 24 reports say Carl Laemmle president of Universal Pictures announced during a California visit that the studio employing about 4000 will halt production of new pictures after the current program. The shutdown mirrors changes at Famous Players-Lasky and aims to readjust conditions in motion picture work.
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Cal
Carl Laenniin
Universal Pictures Correlation
Universal Studio
Laemimle
Los Angeles
Universal
Mayvers-Lasky Corporation
Women’s National Council to Probe Prohibition Modifications
International wire reports from Decatur Wisconsin say the Women’s National Council begins its six day annual session amid controversy over prohibition enforcement and potential code changes. Mrs Phillip North Moore warns against laws that cannot be enforced, stressing that laxity breeds contempt for law while advocating strong supporters for modification.
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Decatur
National Council of Women
Ky Kins Klan
Phillip North Moore
Japanese Premier Yamamoto outlines self-reliant postwar rebuilding strategy
In an interview with United Press, Prime Minister Yamamoto states Japan will largely use its own resources to reconstruct devastated areas, while seeking friendly foreign assistance as needed. He praises American aid, vows dauntless rebuilding, and credits Woods’ humanitarian efforts shaping goodwill between nations.
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Karl A. Hinkel
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Investment bankers urged to weed unworthy leaders
Washington reports that Coolidge warned the Investment Bankers Association to weed out unworthy figures. The convention emphasized integrity and high standards in finance, urging bankers to uphold honesty and exclude those lacking trust. The address reflected concerns over misconduct in the industry and called for strict adherence to professional ethics.
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Sioux City Sheiks Put to Work in Jail
Sioux City police sentence a group connected to the Sioux City Sheiks after a confrontation and unrest at a local facility. The incident led to jail terms for several individuals and highlighted tension over labor and discipline.
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Sioux City
Bishops Set for Episcopal Meet in Sioux City
Theodore N Morrison and S Lewrter among bishops to attend the Sioux City deanery conference at St Thomas Church today and tomorrow. Representatives will come from Council Bluffs Fort Dodge Estherville Emmetsburg Sac City Mapleton Denison Vail LeMars Carroll and Spencer.
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Oet
Divorce Suit Alleges Misconduct In Room Imagery
In a divorce case filed by WW, Aesaetlod Treenr th claims a portrait resembling a friend appeared in his rooms, which was denied as real. The witness said he would not identify the subject, and Wallace argued he never directed Joseph A. Thorn, the janitor, to arrange taxis for women in the last apartment he occupied.
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Tielen Minoon Stokes
Wallace
Joseph A A. Thornton
Perre
German Bayonets Drive Out Oakon Communist Diet
German forces push against Oakon in the Rhineland as the Ruhr riots subside and a quieter period follows. Authorities report continued activity though tensions ease and checkpoints remain in place.
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Rhineland
Ruhr
German forces raid Dresden as Communists seized
German soldiers entered the Saxon parliament building in Dresden arresting Communists including some diet members and other leaders. Saxon cabinet members resigned under protest. Separatist and industrialist actions spread through Ruhe and Nuesseldorf with clashes, arrests, and police switching sides amid economic disruption and widespread unemployment.
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International News
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Famous Surgeons of World at Tristate Medical Meeting
Nes Moines Oct 26 The Tri state Medical association opened a two day meeting with hundreds of physicians from the Midwest in attendance and speakers from England and Canada. Charles Mayo will conduct the first clinic, William Mayo the Thursday clinic. Sir Robert Falconer and Sir William de Courcy Wheeler will speak, along with Ray Layman Wilbur. U S Senator Albert B Gumming and Gov Kendall will deliver addresses.
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Middlewest
Mngland
Canada
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Lonorrow, Elder
William Mayo
Robert Falconer
University of Toronto
William de Courey Wheeler
Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland
Cr. Ray Layman Wilbur
Leland Stanford University
U. S
Albert B. Gumming
NE. Kendall
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Addressing World Peace and U S Policy
In a Cleveland desk, Carrie Chapman Catt urges the United States to join a world peace movement by joining 20 nations despite fears. She argues the fault lies with the people, not government, and calls Americans to assert a clear peace policy.
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Carrie Chapman
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