Radicals and capital in American discourse observed
In the spotlight of today’s news a skeptical view of radical opposition to capitalism notes a socialist heir funding a large Wall Street fund. It discusses manufacturing cuts, the cloak of secrecy over French debt talks, and a call for an advisory air service board led by Commander John Rodgers.
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Wall Street
Foundation
First National Bank of New York
John Rodgers
Army
Navy
Hawaii
Rodgers
TENTS RISE AT CATTLE CONGRESS GROUNDS AS GUERNSEYS ARRIVE
Tents go up across the Dairy Cattle Congress and National Belgian Horse show grounds as exhibitors ready the seven day exposition opening at 8 a m Monday. Guernseys from Crystal Bay Minnesota arrive with more cattle expected. barns are assigned by breed including Holsteins Jerseys Guernseys Ayrshires Brown Swiss and draft horses.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
National
B.S. Estes
Tenny
Risg
Jefferson County
Wisconsin
Cattle Department
BD. D. Tenny
Crystal Gay
Minn
United States
Jersey Department
Iowa
Jersey
Ester
Motor Cop Killed in Crash With Truck
Des Moines police mourn another officer death as motorcycle patrolman Gerald Pickett died from injuries after his bike collided with a sand truck driven by G. Gavender. He leaves three widows and two young children. Earlier Ollie Thomas, another patrolman, was shot dead by an unknown assassin.
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Des Moines
Gerald Pickett
G. Gavender
Ollie Thomas
Newlyweds Die in Rail Crossing Crash
Detroit date Sept not clearly listed reports Melvin Catlin 22 and wife 30 killed when their automobile was struck at an interurban rail crossing. A companion passenger in the car was injured and treated at a local hospital. The driver was identified as Mrs Devorthy Lawson 21 who was treated and released.
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Detroit
Mich
Melvin Catlin
Devorthy Lawson
Great Grandmother Katherine Rothschild Dies at 103 in Omaha
Mrs Katherine Rothschild 103 died at her home in Omaha after a year in the city She is survived by six children 12 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
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Omaha, Neb
Katherine Rothschild
Yester
Omaha
Chauffeur Shot Defending Actress as Bandits Target Fake Jewels
New York authorities report a daylight attempted robbery of vaudeville actress Nora Bayes outside her home. A fake diamond necklace valued at 40 000 dollars was the loot aimed for, two shots fired wounding chauffeur John Carlow as the actress escaped. The robbers fled in a second car after the attack. Bayes reportedly wore a genuine necklace worth 50 000 dollars, leading investigators to believe the heist aimed for the wrong jewels.
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New York
Nora Bayes
John Carlow
Miss Bayes
Bandits
Carlow
French Given Counter Proposal in Debt Talks
Washington September 25 The American and French debt missions met at the treasury for a second conference on the 4 000 900 000 French Way debt. The session lasted about ten minutes and both sides described progress as negotiations move toward a possible trading proposal. Under Secretary Winston and the American delegation outlined points to make the French offer more acceptable and the two sides planned further talks with a probable third joint session.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury
Winston
Sncrety
Sion
Ameri Commission
Serres
Indian Wanted for Town Murder Caught in Michigan City
Des Moines Sept 25 AP Ed La Durie an Indian boy sought in the murder of C F Thomas a hotel clerk formerly of Fort Dearse was arrested at Michigan City Ind Thomas was found in the hotel with a ruptured skull Officers planned to return the prisoner to Indiana for action in the case
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Des Moines
Ed la Durie
C.F. Thomas
Fort Dedse
Michigan City
Ind. Thomas
Indiana
Jail Racket Details Tie Westbrook to Privilege Payments
Frankie Lake testified in the government contempt inquiry about insider favors for wealthy inmates at Cook County jail. He described payments of 1000 dollars to former warden Wesley Westbrook via secretary Ard Foerst, and said inmates were placed in hospitals with unrelated inmates to extract services. Attachments were ordered on the property of Hans Thompson and Ard Foerst, with a warrant for Westbrook to follow.
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Chievan
Cook County
Frankie Lake
Ife
Terry Druggan
Chicago
Wesley Westbrook
Lake
James
HH. Wilkerson
Westbrook
Frankie
Hans Thompson
Ard
Foerst
Terry
Henry Verest
G. K
Milwaukee
la Sanatorium
Forest
President approves army death sentence in two cases
President Coolidge has approved the death sentence for Private William Johnson who killed Private William W H Noughby at Fort Sandaga. The action may precede a similar fate for Lieutenant J B Thompson, a West Point graduate sentenced to die for killing his 6 year old sweetheart Audrey Burl Leigh in a lover's quarrel.
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Manila
P. 1
Coolidge
William Johnson
William WH Noughby
Fort Sand
J. 3
Thompson
West Pointer
Audrey Bureleigh
Iowan Friend of Prince of Wales Dies at Ranch
George Lane, a friend of the Prince of Wales and owner of the Baru ranch near High River Alberta, died at his ranch at age 70. Lane, a native of Des Moines, Iowa, had been associated with the prince and lived in Canada.
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Iowan
Prince of Wales
Montreal
Que
George Lane
High River
Alverta
Lane
Des Mommas Ta
Delivery Note for Courier Service
The Courier should be delivered to your home before midnight. If you fail to receive your paper by that time due to the carrier or another cause, call 35100 for a replacement copy. Phone inquiries should reach big offices by 6 30 P M.
Grindstone Styles Limited to 253000 Kinds
Washington report states the grindstone industry agreed at a conference to abolish 159000 existing styles by July 2,826. After reforms, 259000 different models will remain, easing consumer impact while eliminating waste in the trade.
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Washington, D. C
Ecommercs Department
Short Interviews With Home Folks on Milk and Cows
Local interview with J. M. Mule a real estate dealer praising milk as vital for human diet. He cites milk as a chief food for 6,000 years and notes substitutes used by Germany in war. He compares cows to transportation and urges more milk consumption, stressing its great value for children.
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Meury Ford
Mule
Germany
Alt. Portl
Jesson
Watchman Battles Gunmen at Mary Pickford Estate
In Beverly Hills a night watchman named Slony exchanged about a dozen shots with prowlers trying to enter Mary Pickford's home. The assailants fled in a car into the nearby hills as a posse of actors and directors led by Douglas Fairbanks searched the area for hours without locating the attackers.
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Bollywood
Cal
Mary Pickford
Beverley Hills
Slony
Pickford
Holt and Mrs Harcy Held for Murder
A coroner s jury in Waukegan Illinois recommended binding Arthur Holt and his stepdaughter Clara Hard over to the grand jury without bonds for murder in the death of Holt s wife at Fox Lake last Sunday The jury also recommended Albert Harey be held as an accessory before the fact Holt and Mrs Hare deny the wife s suicide claim
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Waukegan
Ill
Arthur Holt
Clara Hard
Holt
Clara
Fox Lake
Albert Harey
Harey
Governor Nearing Selection of Judge for Supreme Court
Dex Moines Sept 25. Gov Hammill weighs recommendations for the Supreme Court vacancy. The administration indicated an announcement of a successor to Justice Arthur would come today or tomorrow.
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Dex Moines
Hammill
Supreme Court
Arthur
Bonfire Burns Japanese Statesman A. Haman
Privy Council member A Haman was badly burned when his clothing caught fire at a bonfire in his garden. He was reported in critical condition after the incident occurred in the evening surrounding the garden blaze.
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Tokin
A. Haman
Privy Council
Man Deported to Mexico Over Wife Murder Case
Juang Vigueroa, deemed too old to face trial for beating his wife, was deported to Mexico after District Attorney J. Arthur Phelps said deportation was more expedient. Mrs. Figueroa died days after the assault.
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Mexico
Poenis
Cole
Juag Vigueroa
J. Arthur Phelps
Taday
Betty Mark Granted Freedom On Bond In Murder Case
Betty Mark was granted freedom on a S900 bond after a juvenile court hearing. She was paroled to probation officer Miss Myrtie Dallmire and must report frequently. Grace Fry remains jailed on a first degree murder charge awaiting preliminary hearing. A separate police report details a Waverly shooting linked to Dubuque gang activity and a stalled Harbour investigation.
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Betty Marx
Malcolm Harbour
Albert Hertske
J. C. Beem
Myrtie Dallmire
Will
Grace Fry
Vond
Waverly
C. B. Beckwith
Tn Waverly
le Martig
St Dubuque
Waterloo Relics
Dubuque
da Tis
Price
Beckwith
Clinton
Jack Corey
Harbour
Sterling
Congress to Ask for 39 Million for Prohibition Enforcement
Washington officials announced Congress will be asked to appropriate about 39.1 million dollars to enforce prohibition and narcotic laws for the year ending June 30, 1926. The budget includes 11 million cut for the Volstead act, with about 11.9 million more needed for law enforcement operations and potential extra funds for the Atlantic coast rum patrol.
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Congress
Washington, D. C
Treasury
Adavinin
Department of Justice
Lord
Grand Jury expected to act quickly in Cook murder case
Des Moines area reports indicate the Benton County grand jury may indict Clifford B. Cook for the murder of Myrtle Cook after shots shattered the rear window of her home on Labor Day. State and county officials discuss possible testimony and the coroner’s inquest is set to be reconvened as investigations continue.
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Cook
Siéling
Sioux Gley
Becaase
Vinton
Des Moines
Nichols
Waftneral
Stoner
Iowa
Here
5. W. Cook
C. B. Cook
Benton County
Grand Jury
Myrtle Cook
Stede
High Court Affirms Murder Conviction in Iowa
The Iowa supreme court affirmed Carl Hough's murder conviction for the death of Lillian McKinney. McKinney's body was found under a bridge near Redford. Hough received a life prison sentence. The court also affirmed Henry Ross's rape conviction and denied reopening E G Dickson's assault case.
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Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Taylor County District Court
Carl Hough
Lillian McKinney
Redford
Hough
Henry Ross
Mahaska County
E.G. Dickson
Davia County
George Mack
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