Hughes Receives Changes At FHAUL INGUBAN Election
In New York April 11 the Associated Press reports charges of fraud in Cuba's recent bye elections were presented to Secretary of State Hughes. Gen. Jose Miguel Gomez, defeated Liberal candidate, claims U S assurances of honest elections were ineffectual and criticizes Gen. Crowder’s handling of the process amid a session in Havana with Liberal members absent.
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Associated Press
New York
Cuba
Hughes
Liberal Party
State Department
Jose Miguel Gomez
United States
Gomez
Eugen Crowder
Crowder
Opposition to partisan constitutional convention debated
The report notes strong opposition to a constitutional convention due to fears of entrenching many reforms and modern ideas. Arguments centered on partisanship, potential farmer influence, expense, and voter understanding. Some urged a special legislative session for code revision next winter.
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Emen
Rainbow
Telegraph briefs from across the globe and stateside
Aggregated AP dispatches report a range of brief items. Roy Harris retracts a murder confession as untrue and cites misfortune. Greek losses in Asia Minor tallied. Irish in America influence Irish settlement talks. American students win scholarships to Nordic universities. interstate commerce commission notes railroads largely unprofitable in February. Curfews, housing growth, woman suffrage gains in Greece, and other short items on crimes, curfews, and inspections follow. A mix of local to international briefs includes strikes, weather damage, and prohibition raids aboard the Eric Maru.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
Roy Harris
Athens
Asia Minor
Dublic
América
New York
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Cork
Crown
Limerick
Greece
Kirz Constantine
Sophie
Iity
Puebla
Sandwich
Mass
Eric Maru
Former Empress of Germany Dies in Exile in Holland
Augusta Victoria, widow of Kaiser Wilhelm II, dies in exile in the Netherlands. The former empress, born 1858 in Dalzig, married to Prince William in 1881, bore six sons and a daughter. She was known for devoted motherhood and sympathy for German workers, and her attitude during World War I included statements supporting Germany's defense and peace efforts.
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Germany
Berlin
Estel
Alsace
Frederick
Schleswig-Holstein - Sonderburg- Augustenburg
Schieswig-Holsteiner
Kiel
William of Prussia
Sits on Beach and Watches Husband Wade to His Death
Ocean Park police hunted the surf for W. C. Biddle 30 of Huntington W Va after he vanished while walking into deep water. His wife Mrs Biddle sat on the beach with their 4 month old baby and signaled him as he disappeared. His clothes were found in a bath house. He was a former serviceman wounded in service and his wife suspects a cramped leg caused by his injury led to drowning. The couple had moved to Ocean Park six weeks earlier to start a beach concession.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ocean Park
W. C. Biddle
Huntington
W. Va
Biddle
Biddie
Beeves
Biddies
Statira E. Clark
Ja. mi
Hievenin Free West
Stockbridge
N. Y
Addison J. Clark
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Ethan Perkins
Elia E
Ockstick
Forest
Marcelo E. Clark
Castleton
Wilam A. Clark
Canon
Minn
Missie A. Clark
Berdell
Clark
Petersen Bros
ADDIL ADE S ADVENTURES CHAPT EX 31 MARB DTE
A dated serialized tale follows Adslaide as she navigates a city dining scene. Addie misreads a broker’s help as financial trouble while she encounters a cross section of foods and music, ending with a humorous dinner miscue and a hint of future misadventures.
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Othes
Fiese
Addie
George
Hold Japanese Sailors Detained for Smuggling Liquor
Five Japanese sailors are under federal arrest after a failed attempt to smuggle 14 cases of liquor ashore from the Japanese steamer Erie Maru at Jacksonville. A gun battle occurred when officers moved to arrest the crew, one sailor wounded in the hip as 12 more cases were found aboard later. The Erie Maru arrived April 7 from England to load phosphate.
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Associated Preas
Jacksonville
Fla
Eric Maru
Prohibition
England
Notable Waterloo Obituaries and Funeral Notices
Obituaries report the death of Charles E. Mumby 58 in St Francis hospital Waterloo. Details include birthplace England and immigration, long Iowa residence, church and union affiliations, survivors, and funeral at Christ Episcopal church with burial at Fairview. Also notices for Mrs Harrison Lindsey and Statira E Clark plus Mary Kriazas infant obituary and a substitute court reporter report.
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Charles EK
Charles E. Mumby
Sweamore Street
Waterloo
St. Francis Hospital
Mr. Munvhy
England
Fayette County
Iowa
Christ Episcopal Church
Carpenters’ Union
K. of P. Lodge
Leola Walensky
Henry Paulsen
Robert H. Mumby
Glenn E. Mumby
R. M. Wilson
Mason City
J. Dol. Dickey
Dickinson
N. B
Rood
Hankinson
N. D
William
Harrison Lindsey
Fowler Street
Hileman & Gindt
Clinton
Smith
Fairview
Kathrine Bechtel
Germany
Edwie Frasier
Creston
Hartford
L. A. Peterson
Fayette Cong
Kiami Olmstead
Parkersburg
Hezel Jasper
Fayette
Mary Kriazas
James Kriazas
Bluff Streets
Presbyterian Hospital
Kistner's Chapel
John Panos
Greek Orthodox Church
Congress Opens Extra Session Amid Tariff and Navy Debates
The extra session begins with Republican and Democratic leaders reorganizing committees and setting a fast agenda. Key items include the Fardney emergency tariff bill, pending Colombian treaty ratification, and swift action on nominations. The senate plans to address naval reductions, disarmament, and immigration limits, while the house tackles army and navy budgets and tax reform.
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PAGE
Ritchie
North Carolina
Gillett
Hali J
House
William Tyler Page
Joseph G. Rodgers
Bert Kennedy
Frank W. Collier
Gibert
Senate
Coolidge
Chapain
George Sanderson
Norbeck
South Dakota
Bur
Sun
New Mexico
Lodge
Massachusetts
Underwood
Alabama
Harding
Mondell
Wyoming
Kitchin
Congress
Wilson
Waite House
Tyro
Senate Naval Committee
Borah
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Germany
Austria
Russia
Panama
Calder
Pateloi
Towner
Senate Interstate Commerce ‘Committee
Lence
Cunmins
House Judiciary Committees
Landis
Hall
Japan Papers See Conference Hint in American Note
Tokyo papers highlight Secretary Hughes note on mandates and Yap as hinting at a new peace conference. Unofficial circles view the message as paving a possible international naval policy discussion while Japan faces militaristic critiques and pressure over naval expansion.
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Japan
Associated Press
Tokio
Charles E. Hughes
Yap
Pacific
Tomosebury Kato
Great Britain
United States
British Industrial Crisis Seen as Crushed by Government
London reports say Britain's threatened industrial upheaval eased with growing sentiment against strikes in rail and transport. Miners negotiations reopen chaired by Sir Robert Horne. Lloyd George to offer possible interest-free loan and perhaps call a June general election as labor mood shifts.
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United Frees
Lontéen
Britain
Robert Horne
Lloyd George
Scotland
Wales
Council to Get Resolution for Paving Projects
The city council will introduce a resolution of necessity at tonight’s regular session to pave Campbell avenue from Fourth to Vernon, Kingsley avenue from Moir to Fletcher, Jefferson street Eleventh to Twelfth, Logan avenue bridge over Virden creek, plus alleys and railroad crossings. Hearings are set for 30 days after adoption.
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Rainbow Drive
Campbell Avenue
Fourth Street
Vernon Avenue
Kingsley Avenue
Moir
Fletcher Avenue
Jefferson Street
Twelfth Street
Logan Avenue
Virden Creek
Shoemen to Hear Expert Talk on Foot Care
Waterloo shoe dealers and clerks hear a lecture tonight at the Greater Waterloo association on Foot Efficiency by Dr. Johnson of Scholl Manufacturing Company. A second public talk on The Feet and Their Care is set for tomorrow night at the same time and place.
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Waterloo
Greater Waterloo Association
Johnson
Scholl Manufacturing Company
Chicago
S P
Schol] Manufacturing Company
How To Revitalize Wornout Exhausted Nerves
An old advertisement extols Nuxated Iron as a stomach friendly organic iron source. It claims it quickly builds rich red blood, revives tired nerves, and boosts energy, warning against substitutes and promoting tablet form only. The ad targets readers seeking renewed vitality and strength.
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Ted
Oyal Muggisis
Tahieta
City in Brief Notes From Waterloo and Surrounding Areas
A Waterloo police court processed one traffic infraction with the defendant forfeiting a $5 bond. Local residents and visitors are noted including James Byrnes returning from California to Waterloo and Hattie Shriner visiting from Iowa City. Others report travels to Florida, Des Moines, Rochester, and Omaha while smallpox cases prompt police custody. An examination for rural rail carrier positions in Black Hawk County is announced for March 14 in Cedar Falls and Waterloo.
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Carleton Sias
Florida
Hattie Shriner
Towa City
J. J. Wogan
Logan Avenue
St. Joseph
James Byrnes
Waterloo
California
Rochester
Minn
Lawrence Clark
Falls Avenue
Fifth and
Jefferson Streets
Clark
W. D. Taylor
Fourth Street
William J. Atkinson
Iowa House of Representatives
Lichty
Caroline
North Carolina
Reno R. Lichty
Philadelphia
United States Civil Service Commission
Black Hawk
Cedar Falls
Hudson
Banks Lawyer
Third Street East
Chicago Sunday Tribune
Winnie Eggleston
Lawyer
Wyoming
Gideons Guests at Fisher Home for Picnic Supper
The Gideons and their families were guests Saturday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Marry T. Fisher’s home 227 Fremont Street. Thirty one guests attended a picnic supper and social program. Rev. J. J. Lockwood gave the address recalling Cedar Rapids hosting the first national Gideons convention in 1962. The program was arranged by J. French and H. T. How.
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Gideons
Marry T. Fisher
Fremont Street
J. J. Lockwood
The
Cedar Rapids
A J. French
H. T. Howand
Labor Delegates Confer With Mayor On Unemployment
Central Labor union committee met with the mayor to discuss the general unemployment situation. No specific action was taken. Resolutions urged forming citizen and business committees to meet with a central labor group, the mayor to form the joint committee.
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LABOR
Central Labor Union Committee
Central Labor Union
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Gen. Gomez
U. S
McFarlane
Jeersiag
Frank E. Workman
Marshall
Julia Sinieh
Marshalhown
Myron W . Stephenson
Mason” Iy Rs
Aleta EL Anderson
Holland
Wade
Ceprright
Basil L. Smith
Stortuary
Bessie Bird
Lourside
Fred Whitney
Des Moines
Will Cashier
Gov't, Now
Buchanan
R. €. Heald
Omaha
Neb
Rodney Devor
M. A. Carr
Port Dodge
Heald
Hoisington
Kan
DEVOE
Devoe Mirrolac
Wangler Drug Store
Paint Department
Kleen
Hollum Small
Altstadt & Langlas Baking Co
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