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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1922
Page
1
A wide sweep of Iowa notices covers diphtheria control in Sioux City, barn losses near Oelwein, robberies in Mason City, hay yard fires, vehicle accidents, marriages and births, suicides, hospital cases, crop yields, and local incidents. The roundup highlights deaths, legal actions, property fires, and notable local events across towns like Shenandoah, Oskaloosa, Des Moines, Davenport, and Mason City.
In Washington Associate Justice Mallon Pitney may retire as a bill to authorize his retirement is introduced. He has been ill for months. In Rome J Pierpont Morgan met Pope Pius X and presented a special album. St Louis brewer Cal W Conrad died at eighty one after birth in Baden Germany. Senator Curtis of Kansas collapsed in Washington with progressive illness and possible operation. Premier Lenin of Russia reportedly ill and unable to perform duties, leaving Moscow. Dr Chauncey Waggoner of West Virginia University died from injuries after a horse accident.
The State Department said all five Central American countries agreed to attend the December 4 meeting in Washington to discuss closer friendship and cooperation. Reports also note U S prosecutions for war frauds rising with 425 cases identified, and other international and domestic developments across politics, transport, and law enforcement.
Washington sources say renewed push for veterans welfare legislation accompanies the bonus debate. Representative Sweet with Senator Walsh leads a program to expand veteran care, rate standards for disabled veterans, reinstatement of policies, and better investments through the veterans' bureau.
A Shawneetown veteran, Private Barger, received a lifelong pension of $50 a month after a twenty year inquiry that traced a horse fight between two company members. Despite no adjutant general records of his enlistment or discharge, testimony from comrades and eyewitness detail convinced Congress and President Harding to sign the pension bill.
President Harding calls Fire Prevention Day as the National Park Service and the National Motorists Association appeal to drivers nationwide. Acting director Cammerer notes 70 percent of park visitors come by car and 1.2 million have visited this year, stressing patrols, vigilance, and proper campfire disposal to avoid costly losses in parks like Yellowstone and Sequoia.
Arms experts showcase giant 16 inch gun with 26 mile range and 16 inch steel-penetrating shell, a 14 inch naval gun mounted on a railway car, a 2,000 pound air bomb, and fast battle aircraft capable of delivering such ordnance for seacoast defense and mobile operations.
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