Child Mortality in Near East Prompts Relief Appeal
Chicago reports show Herbert Hoover through the American Relief Administration and European Children's Fund cites Krakow Lodz data on births and child deaths. After new feeding stations began in 1920, Krakow saw births rise to 4,864 with child deaths dropping to 1,381. Lodz saw births climb while child deaths remained high. Warsaw deaths for under one year rose from 1,040 in 1914 to 2,809 in 1919, tuberculosis deaths among under ten up 125 percent. Relief fed 1.3 million Polish children last winter. estimated $23 million needed to sustain kitchens or risk cutoffs.
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Chicago
Ill
Herbert Hoover
American Relief Administration
European Children’s Fund
Ahich
Lodz
Krakow
Poland
Warsaw
American ‘Relief Administration
Harding Opens Talks on League of Nations Plan
MARION Ind Dec 10 Harding began his conferences on a plan for an association of nations with Charles Evans Hughes in a long talk surveying American relations with Europe in detail. Neither disclosed any conclusions reached.
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Marion
Ind
Harding
Charles Evans Hughes
Europe
Ford Dealers Have Sales Lid Lifted
Ford Motor Company announced a new policy placing every Ford dealer on an unrestricted basis to sell Ford cars trucks and tractors anywhere in the United States. The Atlantic Automobile Company received the formal notice yesterday lifting trade territory limits for its Atlantic area. The change becomes effective at once and ends local refusals to serve customers outside the dealer’s defined territory.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford
United States
Atlantic Automobile Company
Atlantic
Vince
League Members Put Out By Refusal Of President
Geneva December reports President Wilson rejects inviting an unofficial delegate to cooperate with the disarmament commission. Assembly members seek U S contact while Armenian boundary decisions and London Paris considerations loom. Canada's delegation impresses by removing permanent finance provisions, favoring temporary commissions. Delegates fret over prolonged Geneva stay as Hymans urges shorter remarks to speed work.
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Geneva
Wilson
League of Nations
Commission
Assembly
United States
League
London
Paria
Supreme Council of the
Allies
Canada
Areas Committee
International Labor Bureau
Hymans
Has His Toe Dislocated When Horse Falls On Him
LEWIS Dec 10 Special Harry Berry son of William Berry of Kyndowite suffered a painful accident yesterday while assisting at Shawlees gate Bear Grove township He was driving cattle into the barn when the horse he rode slipped and fell on his right foot dislocating the big toe He was brought to Atlantic hospital and is resting easily though thankful no worse injuries occurred
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Lewis
Harry Berry
William Berry
Shawlees Gate
Bear Grove Township
Atlantic
Atlantic Hospital
Cass Co Pioneer Cousin of Edison Dies at Home
Louise Weaver widow of Sevayne Weaver a Cass county resident for over thirty years and a first cousin of Thomas A Edison dies after a two year illness at 905 Chestnut Street Atlantic age 84 Funeral set for 2 30 Sunday at Presbyterian Church Rev J K Driver to officiate burial in Atlantic Cemetery
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Louise Weaver
Sevayne Weaver
Cass County
Arattge
Thomas A. Edison
Chestnut Street
Edison
Nancy Elliott
House Debates Johnson Immigration Bill Restricts Debate
Washington December 10. The House voted to limit debate on the Johnson immigration bill to four hours. Backers urge it to stop all immigration for two years, saying the influx harms the country. Representative Johnson cites 16 000 migrants at one port and calls for stronger action and housing and employment needs.
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Washington
House
Fess
Ohio
Post
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Teuter
Europe
Mpat
Haywood barred from scheduled city speech
Officials today notified Big Bill Haywood that he would not be permitted to fulfill a weekly engagement to speak. Salvador reports quake problems and city officials in San Salvador as of December 10.
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Ominkake
Haywood
Je W.W
Charges Foreign Govts Help Reds in Immigration Debate
Representative Knutsen of Minnesota charged foreign governments with financing the movement of radicals from several European countries to the United States as he opened debate on the Johnson bill to impose a two year immigration restriction. He named Spain as a contributor.
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Washington, D. C
Europe
United States
Knutsen
Minnesota
Spain
Cone
Slippery roads blamed for two auto accidents
Slippery roads and careless driving caused two accidents this week. M. O. Moore, driving a spring wagon into town, was rear ended by an unlit car and knocked into his wagon, bruising him and injuring the horses. N. L. Hansen’s Ford sedan rolled near Gates, injuring Hansen and damaging the car. Mrs. Jens Sorensen and four children rode with him, escaping injuries. Hanson returned to Atlantic after the wreck and planned to resume farm show duties the next day.
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M. Moore
N. L. Hansen
Lord J
Gates
Mr. Moore
Moore
Hansen
Madison
County
Jens Sorensen
Sorensen
Hanson
Atlantic
Madison County
W. B. Elliott Hurt in Chestnut Street Truck Crash
W B Elliott local hotel proprietor was struck by a Ford truck at Seventh Street and Chestnut while en route to his aunt Mrs Louise Weaver's deathbed. He suffered a broken shoulder and arm, was taken to Atlantic hospital, and casts were applied as he recovers.
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Park Hotel
Eliott
Louise Weaver
Chestnut Street
Seventh Street
Maurice Coomes
the Atlantic Hospital
Baron to Seek Second Ward Seat in City Council
Bar ons said to seek candidacy in the Second Ward while Councilman Barsnow continues serving on the city council. The excerpt notes a signed statement praising Barsnow as a working and conscientious member who has represented his constituency well.
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Barsnow
Couneil
Barsis
Gouneil
Jad
Harding Returns to Desk Clears Up Long Letter Toll
President Harding resumes work at the desk in Marion after a month away. He sorts through a backlog of letters and telegrams in hopes of catching up on routine duties and resuming normal schedules.
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Harding
Marion
Dee
Dec Harding
Impractical to Revise Iowa Code at Regular Session
Des Moines dispatches report Frank C. Lake from Woodbury County says combining code revision with a regular state legislative session is impractical. He notes bias toward large cities, warns of shortened time for current bills, and says both codes and general legislation would suffer if two jobs are forced into a three month session.
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Frank C. Lake
Woodbury County
Des Moines
Mr. Lake
Aaa
Nou
Haywood Denied A Hearing Goyo Up
Chicago December 10 Rehearing denied by the circuit court of appeals to William Biz Bill Haywood leader of the IWW and 93 co defendants convicted of violating the espionage act and conspiring to obstruct the draft Attorneys Darrow and Christensen sought a stay of sentence to allow time to petition the Supreme Court of the United States No definite time was set but a stay was granted on the condition that immediate steps be taken to bring the case before the Supreme Court
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Chigago
Circuit Court of Appeals
William
Biz Bill) Haywood
Trial Workers of the World
Clarence ’. Darrow
Otto
Christensen
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme: Court
Government Reopens Antitrust Suit Against International Harvester
Washington December 10 officials announce the government will reopen its antitrust case against the International Harvester Co. and move to judicial proceedings against several associations tied to ferric implements. The federal commission continues its legal action amid Senate deliberations.
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Washington, D.C
International Harvester Co
Legal verdict in case Ras Nis sen versus ids en
In court today the case Ras Nis sen versus ids en proceeded with four jurors seated. Tony Rasmussen represented the plaintiff and Fb Hiules the defendant. After hearing testimony the court directed a verdict for the plaintiff in the afternoon.
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Ras Nissen
Tony Rasmussen
Cain
Cease Walter
Ei Wheeler de
William Sacher
Ea Knee
Bo Charh Mins
Bet
Eby
Doh
Weel
Ch Sanders
Ude Wheeler
Bronart
Thes Court
Dick Harding ties to Warren G Harding in Santa Ana clipping
A Santa Ana paper notes Dick Harding a former Atlantic attorney and cousin of President elect Warren G Harding. It cites their shared lineage to John Harding of Devonshire, England, 1447, and says Harding plans a Washington arrival next March. Harding has long resided in California with family roots tracing to the 1849 Gold Rush era.
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Santa Ana
California
Dick Harding
Athentic
Warren G. Tlarding
Papey
Mr. Hardline
Eleet
John Harding
Devonshi England
Harding
Washington
Dick Hardine
Warren G. Warding
Corsica Ipost
Galion
Oddi
Fourth lecture on winter course featuring George B Pearson
The winter lecture series continues tomorrow night with the fourth program. Artist George B Pearson, described as a top rank impersonator, will perform with refined comic timing and engaging entertainment. The event is billed as high class and well chosen in repertoire.
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City Hell
George B. Pearson
Two Big Plums Are Picked By Iowa Men
Des Moines reports that Lars Blading of Cedar Rapids and Col. Guy Brewer of West Des Moines are slated for local offices as collector of revenue and customs and United States marshal for the southern district of Iowa. A Washington conference settled that Senators Cummins and Kenyon would exercise patronage prerogatives for important posts.
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Des Moines
Dev
i.Lars
Blading
Cedar Rapids
Col
Guy Brewer
Wes Moines
Revenue and Customs
United States
Marishal
Iowa
Washington
Cummins
Kenyon
American Relief Workers Held by Turks in Constantinople
A cable report from Near East relief says Col James P Combs director of American relief in Constantinople is prisoner of Turkish nationalists at Samsoun on the Black Sea. Eleven American women and all American male workers are detained with him. Also noted is Nicholas Viana a former choir boy and Cardinella gang member confined in a county jail on his nineteenth birthday.
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New York
James P. Combs
American Relief
Constantinopill
Samsoun
Black Sea
Te Near East Relief
Ireland Castles Proclaims Martial Law in Southwest
Dublin and London announce martial law limited to areas of Cork Limerick Tipperary and Kerry due to lawlessness. Proclamation warns surrender of tout defense forms by a date, with death penalty for arms possession after that date. Sinn Fein MPs may meet government to discuss the crisis.
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Dublin
Dublin Castle
Cork
Limerick
Tipperary
Kerry
London
Ireland
Dore
Martial Lave
George
de Plender
Nelson Favors Special Session Of Assembly To Revise Code
Senator Julius A. Nelson of the Cass Shelby district urges a special session to revise Iowa laws. He argues maritime code work is too important to rush in a regular session crowded with other business and warns major revisions risk confusion.
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Nelson
Julius A. Nelson
Cass-Shelby
Maiors
Covision Calens
Thesembly
Bankers to discuss $100 million relief plan
A $100,000,000 relief plan for export trade relief was announced by CIO AG and will be discussed Saturday by bankers, producers, and export officials. The plan aims to direct credit to foreign buyers, speed shipments, and protect domestic industries while broadening trade opportunities.
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European Relief Council
Hoover
Hogger
Ing
Newa Pub
Des* Moine Ranigay
Ke Pariy
Cass CO. Pioneer
Salvador
Areut Athe
W. B. Elliott
Baron
Santa Rosa
Calif
Deesin
George Boyd
Terrence Fitts
Charles Valente
James AL Pete
Jackson
Dusman
Fang
Sim Franciscu
Yvo
Nissen
Mardesen
O. D
Wheeler
Warren G. Harding
England
Lloyd George
House of Commons
CIO AG
Belgener
Boee Industries
Speerit
Orades
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