Labor Leader Demands General Election Over Lloyd George
Arthur Henderson, a top Labour figure in Britain, says Labour could topple Lloyd George with a victory on issues from postwar reconstruction to social justice. He accuses the premier of insincerity and blames coalition strains on profiteers and labor misrepresentation. Henderson asserts Labour would strengthen after displacing the government.
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United Press
London
Arthur Henderson
Great Britain
Lloyd George
United Kingdom
Krowr
Henderson
Labor Party
Lioyd George
Labor
Royd George
To Arraign Farmer Boy in Murder Case
Forest Higgins faced a preliminary murder hearing in Corinne Michigan over the death of his 19 year old sweetheart Lacy Whittem found beside a railway track last Thursday. Higgins said Whittem consumed poison and he fled after trying to stop her actions claiming she died by her own hand after elopement plans were postponed. Prosecutor Mathews said the trial would proceed unchanged despite Higgins statement.
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Associated Press
Corinne, Mich
Forest Higgins
Lacy Whittum
ER. E. Mathews
Higgins
Miss Whittem
Smiles and Kinks in Today's Wires
A jumble of notes reports various odd items from cities including New York and Chicago. Readers learn of liquor seizures in the Bronx, a whisky theft with a hefty fine in a legal case, and a peculiar divorce plea in Winnetka. A humorous fragment mentions teachers and a Pontes wae, while auto theft punishment ideas spark debate in Chicago.
Britain to frame mine emergency measures in strike turmoil
Britain moves to draft emergency measures as mine strikes spread. Railway and transport workers backed miners by actions deemed necessary, threatening government plans. Unemployment soars with 3.5 million affected. statisticians estimate up to 18 million dependents and more if transport workers join the strike.
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Cers
Governoent
T& Millions
Uns
Ime
Banker Will Pay Alimony But Seeks Letters Exposed
White Plains April 4 Justice Morschauser signs order to pay alimony and counsel fees in the divorce of James A Stillman of New York against Anne A Stillman within 60 days and stay referee hearings. Banker's counsel push to open sealed papers including letters to Mrs Stillman from Fred Beauvais and a so called confession letter. Arguments over timing and method of payment and stay of referee hearings continue as双方 clash over access to sealed documents and alimony distribution.
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White Plains
N. Y
Morschauser
James A. Stillman
New York
Anne A. Stillman
Stillman
Bea
Marschaus Jer
Horsey
C. R. Rokde
Asia Bank
Moonshine Tragedy Ends in Double Killings and Suicide
Michigan City Indiana April 4 Police recover the body of Helen Conway believed to have drowned herself after a moonshine tragedy that claimed three lives last night Ex convict William Riscau robbed and killed two policemen J M Zimmer man and Paul Spencer and wounded restaurant keeper Frank Arndt Riscau then killed himself Miss Conway missing presumed to have jumped into the river Pauline Gibson Chicago said to have been with Riscau and Miss Conway at the moonshine gathering.
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United Press
Michigan City
Ind
Helen Conway
William Riscau
Miss Conway
J. M. Zimmerman
Paul Spencer
Frank Arndt
Riscau
Miss Conwae
Pauline Gibson
Chicago
Biscau
Many Seek White House for Harding Handshake
Washington April 4 President Harding's policy of receiving callers on only three days a week brought the heaviest engagement lists since he took office. Forty names appeared on the schedule spanning from 9:45 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eight of the forty-nine would bring delegations to pay respects to the president and one delegation included 44 persons. A dozen on the list were members of the senate or house with others representing broad interests on domestic and foreign policy.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
White House
Senate
House
Turks Deny Report Treaty Repudiated
Paris April 4. Turkish Nationalist assembly representatives here to Sey deny reports that Turks attacked the French in Cilicia and repudiated the London Franco Turkish agreement. They say the agreement is a prelude to a broader accord and that telegraphic orders directed Turks to cease hostilities against France.
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Associated Press
Paris
Cilicia
Angora
London
Sey
France
Ottoman Empire
Garland Flour Was to Make Good
Advertisement fragment from a 1921 Basil L. Smith piece includes brief quotes about garland flour and a character named Addie Ade. The text reveals travel, packing, and a classified-tailoring reference, ending with a copyright line and a note about a saloon scene.
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Baia Angdie
Hex Vineger
Sal
Basil L. Smit
Waterloo
Prison for Breaking Contract to Crown Woman
Basel report says two men and a chemist conspired to kill Fraulein Krauss for pay. They agreed to murder by poisoning or drowning and fled with 75 percent of 400 pounds paid. law action followed and all three were sentenced. The woman faced trial for attempted self murder but escaped. Mrs Coburn hosts Desdemona club tomorrow afternoon.
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Associated Press
Basel
Switzerland
Sneo
Fraulein Krauss
Lake Lujeerne
Ruling Allows Hold on Perishables in Mixed Shipments
Iowa railroad commission issued a substitute ruling enabling shippers to hold perishables within shipments containing non perishables until the next refrigerator or heated car day. The decision, docket No. B 1017, aims to aid Waterloo and other midwest centers by balancing service with larger cities, after extensive hearings led by H Q Kelley of the Greater Waterloo association.
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Greater Waterloo Association
Iowa Railroad Commission
Waterloo
Council Bruffs
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Fort Dodge
Ottumwa
Mason City
Kelley
Mr. Kelley
Whelley
Western Roads
Tan Hraveht
Keiley
Michigan votes on 30 Millions Bonus
Michigan voters face a $30 million bond proposal to fund a bonus for soldiers sailors and nurses and elect minor state officers including justices of the supreme court superintendent of education and state university regents In Detroit the issue runs alongside two street railway questions One would have the city supervise traction lines at cost with a 6 percent return to private owners and another would allow the railway commission to buy part of the private system for municipal expansion.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Supreme Court
Superintendent of Education
The
State University
Street Railway Commission
Quiz Parishioners in Death of Priest
Detroit on April 4 reports deputy sheriffs traveled to Bronson Michigan to question former parishioners of Father Leo Jarecki who was shot in the rectory doorway at Wyandotte last Friday night. Investigators pursued possible enemies and discarded the theory of mistaken identity.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Bronson
Leo Jarecki
Wyandotte
Father Jarecki
State Normal Gets 796000 In Iowa Senate Bill
Des Moines April 4 Appropriations for state educational institutions totaling 6545294 were approved by the Senate. The committee cut 1841000 from requests but totals exceed two years ago. Iowa University 2720294 Ames 2669000 State Normal 796000 Vinton school for blind 87000 Council Bluffs school for the deaf 365000.
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United Press
Des Moines
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Iowa University
Ames
Vinton School For
Council Bluffs
Assembly
Kendall
House
State House
Freight on Furs Exceeds Sale Price in Shipped Goods
A Duhiuave La report notes a trapper received a bill for seven cents returned from a St Louis fur house after sending a shipment of furs freight collect. The freight bill totaled seven cents more than the furs earned in the open market, highlighting higher transportation costs than sale price.
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Associated Press
Diuhuave
St. Louis
Fur House T
Farmer trades calfskins for shoes in Dubuque
Dubuque farmer Frank Herman says calfskins fetch a cent per skin in town. He brought skins to buy one pair of shoes and earned a hound and paid $1.20 for his labor, illustrating rough barter. April 4 in Dubuque, Iowa.
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Associated Press
Dubuque, Ia
Frank Herman
Dubuque
Cooke Tells Rotarians of Y as Civic Asset
Ralph Wendhing Cooke secretary for the Y a Chicago hotel spoke at the Rotary club lunch describing the Y as a community asset and lauding the Chicago YMCA hotel for its civic work. Nominees announced in the primary election will stand for the general election next Monday with officers to be installed May 4.
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J. Morris
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Vincent Rechifertis
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W. Miller
Gwynne Weston
Bruce Gates
Sturme
K. A. Ratt
Herrman CL Miller
J. M. Armstrong
J. A. Miler
E. Ros Ephoerpal
John Rati
George Huntley
R Hoxie
HH. Lang
Toby Sweeney
Jukin Hanson
CV. Simmons
Avelin Burt
AL Repass
Burr G. Kiehty
Wilt Ogia
Curleton
Board Will Not Pave The Year In Iowa County
Delegations were to urged a hard road building program this year to advance the permanent highway plan and provide jobs, but board members indicate no paving this year. Likely 5 to 2 against the motion, citing inopportune timing and high costs. Instead the board will focus on grading and drainage of primary roads, with tractors leased to work through the year.
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Board of Supervisors
Telegraph Briefs Roundup From Across The Nation
A mixed telegraph brief reports Greece’s defeat in a battle tied to Mustapha Kemal Pasha. engagements in Coblenz. Irish prospects of settlement. railway employes forming district councils. minstrel Al G. Field’s death. Debs’ prison release protest. embezzlement charges against Merchants & Farmers State Bank officials. wage cuts at U S Steel. carpenters reject wage cuts. John F O Malley’s death. Western Union earnings rise 7 percent to 119 million. South Dakota blue laws enforcement uneven. Emperor Charles bedridden with bronchitis.
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Constantinople
Eshi-Shebr
Mustapha Kemel Pasha
Athens
William B. Leeds
Anastasia
Sonia
Coblenz
Carl Neff
Hrs Zimmer
Bergdolf
Dublin
New York
Columbus
al G. Field
Chicago
William R. McCauley
Illinois American Legion
Debs
Legion
Sullivan
W. A. Steele
Z. B. Whitefield
Jeashier
Merchants & Farmers State Bank of
Gary
Ind
United States Steel Corporation
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Formmer
Roger Sullivan
Western Union Telegraph Company
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Charles
Treasury Denies Dubuque Revenue Office Move
Washington report states Treasury Assistant Secretary James H. Moyle told Congressman Sweet there is no plan to relocate the Iowa internal revenue headquarters from Dubuque to Des Moines. Moyle promised notice and hearing if actions affecting the district are considered. Sweet expects no change and calls rumors unfounded.
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Waterlago Evening Courier
Washington, D. C
Internal Revenue
Dubuque
Des ‘Moines
Iowa
James H. Movie
Moyle
Treasury Department
Internal Revenue Collection District of
Des Moines
Secretary of the Treasury
Melion
Federal Treasury
Sweet
Iowa Revenue District
Lutheran Ministers In City Wednesday
About 30 ministers will attend the quarterly conference of the Lutheran synod of this district. Sessions will be held at First Lutheran Church with Rev. William Fritschel of Independence as secretary and Rev. E Braulick of Oelwein as chairman. Rev. Henry Dakike Dows, Sr. will be a principal speaker. The Brotherhood of First Lutheran Church has postponed its monthly meeting to the third Monday.
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First Lutheran Church
William Fritschel
Independence
E Braulick
Oelwein
Henry Dakike Dows
Brotherhood of First Lutheran Church
Garland Plant advertisement Revive Carry Nation Fund
Garland Plant advertisement notes the Carry A Nation Monument association of Belton Missouri renews its drive to raise 5000 for a monument to Carry A Nation. Mrs Harry Cunningham presides as funds come from Kansas California and other states. The group hopes to complete the monument this spring. Contributions should be sent to J F Blair Bank of Belton. A second item reports a large ape shot after breaking into a bedroom in Detroit with police investigating possible training for robberies by the animal.
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Carry Nation Fund
Kansas -Cety
Carry A
United States
Lockwood Urges God’s Plan in Industrial Talk
Rev E J Lockwood, Grace M E pastor, urged the Waterloo Ministerial Association to adopt God’s plan instead of the Rockefeller and Gary plans. The group met at the YWCA with about 25 ministers and wives attending. He argued the daily press withholds truth and faulted wealth for failing the interchurch movement.
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E. J. Lockwood
Grace M. E. Church
Waterloo Ministerial Association
Y. Wlc.a
N. J. Calhoun
W. W. Ewing
Interchurch World
Husband Reconciles With Wife Amid St Vitus Dance Fears
Elwood E. Jones, who deserted his wife Xarefa Smith Jones in Omana Nebraska, due to fears she suffered from St Vitus Dance and would affect their children, reconciled in court. The couple plan to move to Chicago for their future home after leaving for Chicago the next day. Jones had been arrested for wife abandonment in Chicago last Friday. He is the son of Dr. Des Moines Richard H. Jones, who impressed upon him the importance of augen les.
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Entted Press
Omana
Neb
Elwood E. Jones
Xarefa Smith Jones
Jones
Chicago
Des Moines
Richard H. Jones
Woman Makes Own Coffin for Death by Own Action
In Denver Colorado on April 4 Mrs Rachel Grossman forty was found unconscious in her home lying among twelve crude homemade coffins She had attempted suicide by swallowing poison and died at the county hospital hours later Two months earlier she had been found in the same coffin with her wrists slashed
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Ey United Press
Denver
Colo
Rachel Grossman
Dollce
Groseman
Mexican Rebels Shot Near Matamoros Reported Executed
Five Mexican followers of the Cardenas brothers were captured near San Fernando south of Matamoros. They were court martailed and executed at 4 a.m. Sunday. Gen Rafael Cardenas escaped but is being pursued by government troops, with official word released from Matamoros.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Tex
Wfive
Cardenas Brothers
San Fernando
Matamoros
Metamoros
Rafael Cardenas
Cuts speed of patrol autos in Omaha
United Press reports that the Denver patrol car crash that killed two police and injured several led Police Inspector Patrullo to set a 25 mile per hour speed limit for Omaha patrol drivers.
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United Press
Omaha
Neb
Denver
Pattuio
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets touted as safer calomel substitute
Ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild, quick acting liver and bowel remedy. It claims they replace calomel without damaging teeth or gums, relieve headaches and fatigue from constipation, and improve mood with a simple 15c or 30c dose.
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