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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1921

Page

7

Fate of Colombia treaty in Senate to be voted on

Four years of senatorial debate over paying Colombia 25 300 000 to settle Panama canal claims nears end as the Senate takes up the treaty under an eight day rule. Lodge opens with ratification support while Kellogg opposes. Pomerene Knox to speak as the plan funds installments totaling 25 million. The House moves the emergency tariff bill protecting wheat wool and meat.

United Press Washington, D. C Republic of Colombia Panama Canal Senate Colombia Senator Lodge Frith Lodge Kellogg Minnesota Theodore Roosevelt Colom Oid Knox Pomerene Ohio Pennsylvania Republic of Panama Farmers First Congress House Fordney Ways and Means

Windy City visit foreshadows tax battle and tariff debate

James J. Davis arrives in Chicago to meet with Loyal Order of Moose officials as sales tax plans trigger senate hearings and a tariff bill moves through Congress. Penrose signals likely cloture for the emergency bill while Democrats warn of partisan rule changes in the Senate and House.

Senate Free Committee Farmer and Labor Atoresse House Ways and Loans Committee Chairan Fordney Senate Finance Penrose Associated Press Mance Committee Senate Chicago James J Davis Labor Sonor Secre Kary Davis Hitchcock

Women Weep For Sparkling Eyes Beauty Advice

A Chicago beauty expert urges women to cry weekly for prettier eyes. She claims tears cleanse the eyes and add luster, though few can weep at will. The recommended method is to start with a good laugh to induce tears.

United Press Chicago

Flag Half Mast Over Doorn Castle for Ex-Empress Augusta Victoria

Doorn April 12 German flag flew at half mast over Doorn Castle as Ho henzollernn family attended the funeral of ex Empress Augusta Victoria. The crown prince arrived from Wierengen while the ex emperor stayed indoors and isolated. Dr Dysander will lead private services in the chapel and the body will be moved at dawn to the railway for transport to Berlin with royal honors.

United Press Doorn Doorn Castle Hohenzollernn Augusta Victoria Wierengen Dysander Empress Koon Berlin

Priest Driven From Church Still Hiding

Mass was said at Holy Rosary church in Kenosha but Rev. Peter Petardi did not appear, reportedly very ill and sheltering at Father Malone's home. Catholic worshipers were few as Malone conducted the service.

Pres

New Indemnity Plan Includes Restoration

Berlin reports German reparations proposals include a plan to rebuild France using French labor and German materials. Foreign Minister Von Simons returned from Switzerland with plans to present to the cabinet.

United Press Berlin France von Simons Switzerland

National Woman Voters Convenes in Greveland Opening

More than 1,000 delegates attend the National League of Women Voters second annual convention in Greveland Ohio as committees report resolutions on child welfare uniform laws and food demand. Mrs Maud Wood Park presides. Mayor Fitzgerald and local leaders greet delegates. Park delivers annual address.

Associated Press Greveland National League of Woman Voters Maud Wood Park National W. S. Fitzgerald Cleveland Amy Grace Maher Toledo Ohio League of Women Voters Reile Sherwin Cleveland League of Women Voters Park League

Japan to Send Envoy to Washington on Pacific Problems

Tokyo plans to send a distinguished Japanese envoy to Washington to handle Pacific issues including mandates, California, China, Siberia, immigration and armaments. Paris and Washington discuss Yap and U S claims. Japanese views urge direct talks to avoid a drift between Tokyo and Washington.

Associated Press Tokio Washington Pacific California China Siberia Viviani France United States Charles &. Hughes Japan Jappan America Ofice Yap Paris Jusserand Hughes Germany Foreign Office M.j. Jugsetane Administration Torio

Steamer Founders in Gulf of Mexico. 19 Missing

The Bowie Line swapship Colonel Bowie with 22 men on board foundered in the Gulf of Mexico Monday night. Three men were picked up by the British steamer Cissy. 19 men remain missing according to advices received at the home office in Beaumont Texas.

Associated Press Beaumont Texas Bowie Gulf of Mexico Home Office

Costa Rica watches Panama as frontier tensions rise

Costa Rica observes Panamanian troop concentrations along the Coto and Almirante frontier. President Julio Acosta cites U S government efforts and Hughes note while Costa Rica withholds military buildup, awaiting a frontier dispute solution and safeguarding territorial rights.

Associated Press San Jose Costa Rica Republic of Panama Coto Almirante Costa Rican Panama United States Charles E. Hughes Julio Acosta White United States Supreme Court

Farmers Marketing Bodies May Require Clarification of Law

Washington April 12. The status of farmer co operative marketing associations under the Sherman antitrust act was discussed at the American Farm Bureau federation conference here. Speakers urged clarifying legislation and extension of rediscount time for agricultural notes to the federal reserve system.

Associated Press Washington, D. C American Farm Bureau Federation Federal Reserve System Gov. Harding

Los Angeles Woman Held in New York on Assault Charge

Mrs Hstelle Mattley of Los Angeles was held on assault charges in New York after a struggle with George Robbins resulted in a revolver firing. Lillian Walker of Long Island City suffered a fractured finger from the incident at a hospital report.

Los Angeles New York United Press Hstelle Mattley George Robbins Lillian Walker Long Island City Robbins Mattley Miss Walker

Seek Arrest of Two for Fireworks Fire

A capias for the arrest of W. Singer and Nathan Shaffer, owners of the warehouse where six people died in an explosion, was issued by the coroner's office. The writ charges manslaughter after a coroner's jury found the accident resulted from negligently stored fireworks in the building.

Associated Press Chicago W. Singer Nathan Shaffer

Greece Moves Toward Martial Law Declared in Chamber

Premier Gounaris asked deputies to consider martial law in Greece as Parliament opened debate. The proposal surfaced in the chamber with April 12 cited as the establishment date.

Greece Chamber of Deputies Gounaris

Highways Weather Forecast For Iowa Cities 1921

Weather bulletin from the U S Department of Agriculture and Weather Bureau notes forecast conditions for towns including Charles City Mason City Algona Des Moines Cedar Rapids Dubuque Davenport La Crosse Waterloo and others. It reports unpaved highways in good condition with likely deterioration tonight and Wednesday.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Charles City Alpert Lea Mian Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport DesMoines Dubuque Faribault la Crosse W . Mason City Marshandtown Newmmo Postville Waterloo Wagary

Harding urges immediate peace with Germany in message

President Harding asks Congress to declare peace with Germany without delaying reparations talks while rejecting the League of Nations. He calls for tax relief and lower prices, outlines domestic plans, and hints at revising the Versailles treaty with reservations. He pressures swift action on a declaratory peace and cautions on future policy.

Congress League of Nations United States Member Treaty of Versailles America Thrlted Press Washington, D. C Germany Harding Europe World Association of Nations Senate Department of public_welfare

Harding Declares No U S Role in League of Nations

President Harding informed Congress that the United States would have no part in the League of Nations. The crowd rose in applause as Republicans cheered the stance, while Democrats largely remained seated.

Harding Congress United States League of Nations Senate House Hitchcock Nebraska League Peate Coolidge Gillett

Release Americans From Operation of Expropriation Law

The United States won a diplomatic clash with the Obregon government over expropriation of American owned farming land in Mexico. The State Department reported assurances from Obregon that no American or other foreign property would be disturbed in the planned land expropriation.

aBy United Press Washington, D. C United States Obregon Mexico State Department Department Hughes Summerlin Mexico City

Packers File Plans for Stockyards Sale Under Trustees

The Department of Justice approved a plan for Swift & Co. and Armour & Co. to divest their interests in stockyards and stockyard terminal railroads. They must transfer their stock to Illinois Trust & Savings Bank for administration by trustees Henry W. Anderson and George Sutherland within 30 days, with sale to occur within one year.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Swift & Co Armour & Co Department of Justice Tice Stafford District of Columbia Supreme Court Illinois iTrust & Savings Bank Chicago Henry W. Anderson Richmond George Sutherland Salt Lake City Utah

Port of Buenos Aires Asked to Unload Martha Washington

United States shipping board asked Buenos Aires port authorities to allow nonunion workers to unload the steamer Martha Washington tied up amid a union boycott. Munson Line negotiations failed, with cargo removal under US consul William Robertson as the next step. strong representations to Argentina may follow if authorities refuse.

Associated Preas Buenos Aires United States Shipping Board Martha Washich Munson Line Martha Washington William, H. Robertson United States

Traction plans glimmer as council is told of losses

C. D. Cass and city officials discuss W C FP N franchise failures and delayed streetcar extensions. Factories closed cut traffic roughly half, revenues down about 25 000 yearly, 10 cent fare adoption boosted short term income but long term outlook remains bleak with 150 000 car order stuck awaiting payment.

C. D. Cass St. Louis Case Cass Elmer F. Feely Waterloo Manning

Delivery deadline for Courier paper at your home

The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30. If you fail to receive by that time due to carrier error or other cause, call 330 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.

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