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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1923

Page

7

French seize 3 more cities and hostages held

Dusseldorf reports French troops occupy Elberfeld Barmen and Limburg, seizing police officials and a large fund. Hostages evacuated from Marmen after protests, boosting tensions along the Ruhr. Italian officials align with Britain on reparations stance, Baldwin praised for unity efforts. Italy hopes US representation on reparations commission to address interallied debt.

Dusseldorf Elberfeld Burren Limburg Kulr Coblenz Bassiinghaussen Marmen Veidigbank Elbérfeld Barmen Wupper K Ruhr Biberfeld Geran Gvn Italy United States International Commission of Reparations Experts

Atlantic City Impostor Posed as Surgeon Held 1923

Russell George, 28, of Toronto, was arrested in Atlantic City for robbery after posing as a resident physician and surgeon at the local hospital. Despite no medical degree, he claimed no diploma was required and held the post from March 1 to May 21, fooling several physicians.

Atlantic City N. T Russell George Toronto Atlantic City Hospital George

Calendar Stone Unearthed Proves Earlier Mongoloid Presence

American explorer Proft Wisin Niven reports discovery in Mexico City this week of a calendar stone thousands of years older than the Aztec calendar stone at San Migual Amantha. The artifact, attributed to a Mongoloid civilization, supports the idea that Aztecs inherited cultural elements from an early Mongola culture living in Mexico seven to ten thousand years ago.

Mexico Mexico City Wisin Niven San Migual Amantha

Fire destroys Mace and Burke business district in Idaho

A large fire in Mace Idaho and surrounding Burke area, caused by a strong breeze, destroyed the town of Mace and the Burke business district. Damage is estimated at 1.5 million dollars, with about twelve hundred people left homeless. county officials report extensive property loss and displaced residents in nearby towns.

Idaho Wallace Mace Burke Canyon Burke

Polish Cathedral Robbery Nets $8,000,000 Losses

Warsaw reports bandits robbed the ancient cathedral at Geyzen of priceless reliquary and gold items, including a head of St Albertus. Total losses surpass eight million dollars. Rainbow Division veterans gather in Indianapolis for a three day national convention. Decrees on employment in Washington note 1,428 concerns in industrial centers through the labor department report.

Warsaw Geyzen Albertus Poland Rainbow Meet Indianapolis Ind Veterans’ Associaion Helms Decreaga Washington Mao Raport Indus‘tal Department of Labor Alecrésee

France Warns Britain On Reparations Authority

Paria issues a formal warning that France will not tolerate any body other than the reparations commission handling Germany’s claims. A foreign office official says Paris will act to protect Versailles rights, warning that Britain’s stance risks breaking with France and undermining the League of Nations.

Paria France Great Britain Reparation Commission Tno Foreign Office Aliister Baldwin House of Commons Germany Hughes International Commission of Economic Experts United States Britain Poincare Pations League of Nations

Unions Must Recognize Open Shop Right, Dawes Declares

In Dangitte Wisconsin General Dawes told a crowd that organized labor must yield to the open shop and settle disputes in court. He spoke as a guest of former Congressman Joseph Cannon, aiming to form a Minute Men of the Constitution. Cannon joined in filling out a membership card.

Dawes Dangitte Gippess Charles G. Dawes General Dawes Joseph G. Cannon Minute Men Cannon

Boy Wrecks Train for Fun Four Killed in Montana Crash

Eleven year old Arthur McArthur of White Hall triggered a switch near Blackstone spur eighty three miles east of Butte causing the wreck of Burlington No. 41 on the Northern Pacific. Four people were killed and many injured, according to County Attorney Howard Johnson and railway officials.

Butte Mont Arthur McArthur White Hall Blackstone Spur Northern Pacific Howard Johnson

Imports for Fiscal Year Show Total Gain of $1,180,923,106

Washington reports the United States total imports for the fiscal year ending June 30 at 8.789 trillion dollars, up from 2.608 trillion in 1922, while exports reached 9.005 trillion dollars, rising from 8.772 trillion. The Department of Commerce released these figures.

Washington United States Department of Commerce

Rockefeller Presents Dimes in Moravia Visit

John D Rockefeller, visiting Moravia New York July 14, commemorated his stay by giving dimes to several hundred villagers at the old wooden house where he earned his first money.

Rockefeller Moravia N.Y John D.rockefeller Sovat New York Interporavsh Rapid Pransit Hielt

Alton Blast Deemed Unavoidable by Officials

In Alton TL on July 14 county officials ruled the Western Cartridge Company plant explosion at Watel Alton unavoidable. Twelve workers were killed and a score more injured in the blast, a tragedy the inquiry deemed unavoidable.

Alton Western Cartridge Companga Baat Alton Witel

Rail Strikes Outlawed in Major Injunction

Chicago July 13 Judge Wilkerson makes permanent the Daugherty injunction barring Federated Shop Crafts and AFL affiliates from interfering with or obstructing railroads in interstate commerce. Attorney General says no extensive interstate strikes will occur again. 18 exhibits and 250 affidavits submitted to support the restraining order.

Chicago Daugherty Whlel Federal District Court James H. Wilkerson Federated Shop Crafts American Federation of Labor Washington Wilkerson

Four UChicago Students Held in Girl's Death

Four University of Chicago students Barry F Scofield David Lamberg Clyde Griffin and W L Spencer were arrested in connection with the mysterious death of Klare Campbell twenty five who fell from a second floor rooming house at 5605 Drexel Boulevard. She died hours later at a Chicago hospital.

University of Chicago Chicago Klare Campbell Drexel Boulevard Chicago Hospital Barry F. Scofield David Lamberg Clyde Griffin W. L. Spencer

Doors of Third Bank Locked After Fight Fallout

Helena Mont July 12 The state bank examiner L J Shelton announced the First State bank of Shelby, affiliated with the Stanton Trust and Savings bank of Great Falls, has closed. The doors of the Third State bank in Joplin and affiliated institutions were reported closed as well after the earlier Shelby action.

Third Bank Helena Mont Iet State Bank of Joplin Stanton Trust and Savings Bank of Great Falls L. J. Shelton State Bank Examiner First State Bank of Shelby Stanton Bank

Human ladder saves woman from moving liner

Three sailors on the Dante Augtler formed a human ladder as the ship began moving. They hoisted Mrs. Helen Antoinette aboard after one seaman, held by two others, swung over the side and pulled her to safety while a crowd cheered.

New York Dante Augtler Helen Antoinette Mrs. Antoimette

Chicago to Host Republican Convention in June 1924

Chicago reports the Republican national convention will be held at the Chicago Colise in the third week of June next year. The official city selection will be announced in December when Chairman F W Upham returns from Europe.

Chicago Chicago Colise Thia Wos F. W. Upham Europe

Troops From France Belgium Reported in Ruhr Area

Berlin reports from a German source claim 80 000 French and 70 000 Belgian troops in the Ruhr and 97 000 French and 17 000 Belgian troops in the old occupied territory. An additional 10 000 French and 1 000 Belgian Trailway men have been sent into the Ruhr.

Germany Berlin Fgures Ruhr

Three Guardsmen Killed in Lightning Strike at Baltimore Camp

A bolt of lightning at a Maryland National Guard camp in Anne Arundel County killed three guardsmen and injured ten others. The strike caused extensive damage with costs estimated around 900000 dollars. Separate reports note strikes by pottery workers and a wage increase settlement for transit workers in New York.

Baltimore Fifth Regiment Maryland National Guard Balunders Range Ann Arundel County

U S Market Report Fruits And Livestock Prices

Washington market report for the week ending July 1 lists fruit and vegetable values, live stock prices in Chicago, and grain and dairy figures. Notable items include watermelons, cantaloupes, potatoes, corn and wheat prices, hogs and cattle price ranges, hay, feed, and butter and cheese prices across multiple markets.

Washington Georgit Tom Walden Chicago Browern Gvorkin Porches Miley's Bellos Arizona Jentina Citten Virginia O. B Kansas Anckad Timothy St. Louis Minneapolis Iowa Fao

Britain Ready to Draft Reply to German Reparations Note

In the House of Commons Prime Minister Baldwin announced Britain informed France, Italy and Belgium that she is prepared to draft a reply to Germany’s latest reparations note. The aim is to submit a formal British reply and it is understood Britain may back the German suggestion to establish an international commission of experts to fix reparations.

Britain Germany Baldwin House London House of Commons Great Britain Frince Italy Belgium

100000 See Firpo Knock Out Willard in Jersey City Fight

A record crowd of about 100000 watched Jess Willard fall to Lut Aspir Wirpo in Jersey City in a bout once slated for twelve rounds. In the eighth round the Wild Bull of the Patupur delivered the decisive blow and Willard was knocked out.

Firpo Jess Willard Jersey City N. J Luta Apgol Wirpo Patupar Wily Sned

Rebels Beaten at Gates of Asuncion

Buenos Aires reports revolutionists attacked Asuncion, capital of Paraguay, near noon Monday. Fighting continued until Tuesday afternoon when government troops repelled them. Seventy were killed and 300 wounded in the battle.

Paraguay Asuncion Buenos Aires Agsunclon

French Warships Circle World To Sell Corsets Parla

Readable portions describe French warships on a global voyage selling corsets with expositions of Parlalan cargoes. Also mention of Civil War veteran Dan John Co. Tarker dying in St Louis at age thirty three. Some garbled lines reference French authority and American duties aboard ships.

Circle World Tules Mehalet Victor Husa Outa St. Louis Dan John Co. Tarker

Iowa News Snapshot of July Events and Local Happenings

A sprawling July roundup reports county penalties at Centerville, Randoph fundraising, weed issues in western counties, a 600000-cunit power plant project near Alanue on Lincoln highway, and rail crossings upgrades. It notes drought impact on crops, Army shifts, farm sales, and state road improvements with courts adapting to new procedures.

Centerville Randolph Chantaugas Ange Alanue Lincoln Highway Weat Sida Deniaon Haunadieys Larue Tt Fa Montgomery County Asher Towa Keoki Iyhng Engle Grove Tay Drouth General Cedar Ranida F. 8. Snyder Idaho University Grunnell College Kathryn Crowell Geneoic Marvin Crowell Hiverton Shenandoah Dea Mosios Klas Conditton Truer Congress W. &. Kenyon Fortieth General Assembly Webster City Jowa Stata Fair Jowa Realy State Highway Commission Allfres Newston Iowa Good Roads Association Sohn Des Moines Equitable Sixth Avenue Locusta Street Story County Farmery Bank of Nevada Woodtury County Lenda Pott County Joséph Green Bronx City Iowa Iowa State Fale A. J. Gary Huld

Edgeworth Tobacco Ad Across the Globe from Valparaiso

A nostalgic Edgeworth tobacco promotion recounts smokers in Valparaiso and beyond seeking Edgeworth Ready-Rubbed and Plug Slice. Letter from W. E. Bromley praises global access, urging readers to request free samples from Larus & Brother Co and to supply dealer details for prepaid shipper offers.

Bromley Tobreco Edgeworth Zanzibar Ulatricla Larus & Brother Company South 21St Street Richmond Heer Jobber Dyeworth Larus Brother Company

Babies Cry for Castoria in Vintage Ad

A vintage advertisement touts Castoria as a safe substitute for Castor Oil Paregoric Teething Drops and soothing syrups. It claims no narcotics, calls Castoria trusted for over 80 years, and urges follow directions on the package with physician approval implied.

Castoria

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