Republican Split Over Court Issue Divides Hoover or Hughes Line
Washington dispatch reports a deep Republican split over the international court. While some oppose Harding and seek to replace him, others fear a swift Democratic win if a fight erupts. Leaders cite Johnson’s refusal to lead an intra party challenge, preferring to pressure Harding rather than split the party.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
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Washington
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Indiana
Senate
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Wwe
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Ike Daughery
Lasker
Gen. Ganes
Congress
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
White House
Peece Permane Sen
San Felice
Harvesters Great Shade
Toc
Courier Delivery Timing Notice
The Courier should be delivered to your home before 5 30 o'clock. If the carrier bay vector or other cause you fail to receive your paper by that time, please phone 5100 for a copy. Phone calls must reach this office before 6 30 p m.
Husband of Republican official dies during tour
George Upton of Warren died suddenly at his Stanleigh Court home in Washington D C He was married to Mrs Harriet Taylor Upton vice chairman of the Republican National Committee News of his death was telegraphed to Mrs Anton in Lansing Michigan where she was to address a political meeting that night
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Garret Upton
Washington, D. C
George Upton
Warren
Stanleigh Court
Harriet Taylor Upton
Republican National Committee
Anton
Lansing
Mich
Labor Turns Down Bryn Mawr and UC Education Programs
New York April 16 The annual convention of the workers' educational bureau refused endorsement to Bryn Mawr summer school and postponed approval for the University of California. The bureau branded many university extension and labor courses as potential labor enemies, basing its decision not on content but on funding sources perceived as hostile to labor.
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New York
Bryn Mawr
University of California
Workers’ Educational Bureau
Bureau
Bryan Mawr
Kendall Calls Special Session to Convene April 18
Des Moines reports Gov Kendall called a special session of the Town legislature for April 18, one day after adjournment was set. The session will finish code revision work begun earlier this month. Both Senate and House plan a Wednesday meeting and likely a recess for several months, with no agreement to reconvene until next fall.
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Des Moines
Whisky Thieves Kill Hammond Distillery Watchman
Hammond authorities report a watchman was killed at the Hammond distillery by whisky bandits who seized part of about 2,500 barrels of stored liquor. A relief watchman, Joséph Stachura, said six raiders pulled off the job and fled in a truck, providing police with a partial description.
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Hammond, Ind
Robert J. Anderson
Hammond Distillery
Joséph Stachura
Girl waits years to shoot former roomer Taranto
Ashna Diadone, 16, says she killed Frank Taranto, 40, claiming he assaulted her years earlier. She admitted firing when he knocked at the Diadone home and later kicked the body, telling detectives she hoped a priest would forgive her.
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United ™ Press
Chicago
Ashna Dlaone
Frank Taranto
Taranto
Diadone
Caution in Prosperity Advice from Schwab
Associated Press reports Charles M. Schwab of Bethlehem Steel warns of a fragile expansion toward potential inflation. He notes plentiful business, active industry, and urges caution to keep gains stable, stressing trust in American businessmen and steady progress through the year.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Allied Conference on Rhine Army Pay Dispute
The interallied conference on Rhineland army occupation costs adjourned sine die after U.S. Elliott Wadsworth proposals differed sharply from the Allies. French Belgian and British reps sought government guidance amid technical quarrels over priority and plans. Wadsworth cabled Washington for further instructions.
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Paris
Rhineland
Elliott Wadsworth
United States
Wads- Worth
Quai D’ Orsay
Alice Robertson Named to Welfare Worker Post in Veterans Bureau
President Harding signed an executive order permitting Alice Robertson former Oklahoma congresswoman to be appointed as a welfare worker in the United States Veterans' Bureau. The duties are not defined yet and the order waives civil service exam requirements to authorize the appointment.
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Washington, D. C
Harding
Alice Robertson
Oklahoma
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Baldwin Promises Action on U S Debt
London April 16 Stanley Baldwin chancellor of the exchequer said in the budget speech the past year's surplus of 101 000 000 pounds went to the reduction of the debt The fiscal year closed with improving trade at home and abroad and unemployment down Baldwin pledged to settle the final form of bonds to replace the demand obligations in the near future
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Associated Press
London
Stanley Baldwin
House of Commons
Baldwin
Priest Who Killed Father O'Neill Receives Life
Rev. Father Charles Dilton was sentenced to life in Marquette for slaying Rev. Henry O'Neill, pastor of St. Augustine's in Kalamazoo. Judge George W. Welmer imposed solitary confinement for life after Dilton pleaded guilty, claiming he was in his right mind.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Marquette
Charles Dilton
Henry O'Neill
St. Augustine's
George W. Welmer
Dillon
Family Killed on Grade Crossing Near Los Angeles
Pietro Cetoni, 32, sole survivor of a six member family, was left injured with a fractured skull and multiple injuries after their car was struck by an interurban streetcar at a Peninsula Electric railway crossing two miles east of Los Angeles. Little hope was held for his recovery.
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Los Angeles
Tofay
Pietro Cetoni
Here
Peninsula Electric Railway
Thompson's Successor Inaugurated Tonight
Chicago reports William A. Dever to be inaugurated mayor tonight succeeding William Hale Thompson who has governed the city for eight years. Dever's leadership begins as the new administration takes hold at city hall amid ceremony and public expectations.
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Chicago
William A. Dever
Wiliam Halephompson
City Hall
German Monarchy Seeks Restoring War and U S Reserve Flights
Reports from Bloomington quote Garland W. Powell of the American Legion warning of a Prussian monarchist drive to restore the German empire. He cites German officers strutting in Berlin and reservists sailing from the U S to Germany, amid fears of Prussia reshaping Germany and possible conflict with France.
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Bloomington
111
House of Hohenzollern
Garland W. Powell
American Legion
Kiwanis Club
Tony
Abtori
Powell
Berlin
von Hindenburg
Germany
Essen
Ruhr
France
Prussia
Mellon Authorized to Sign Finland Debt Funding Pact
The American debt funding commission authorized Secretary Mellon to sign the war debt funding agreement with Finland. Pending congressional acceptance, Finland will repay about 8 million dollars in principal and 1 million in interest in 6|2 years. Interest rates shift from 4 1/2 to 2 1/2 percent, then 3 percent after 1932.
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Finn
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
American Debt Funding Commission Today
War Debt fund‘Ing
Finn Nd
Helsingfors
Congress
Finland
Ioan
Sign Painters Adopt Five Day Week in Chicago
Chicago April 16 Sign painters have signed a five day week contract with their employers making Saturday a holiday The sign painters union a member of the Chicago Federation of Labor OT announced the agreement today in a brief statement
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Chicago
Sign Painters of
Thefr
Lsign Painters Union
Chicago Federation of la- OT
Wallace backs Cunningham for Federal Reserve Board
Secretary Wallace endorses EF J Cunningham president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation for a seat as the farmer member of the Federal Reserve Board. Telegrams presented to President Harding via Senator Rawson and Senator Cummins from Las Vegas Nevada urge the appointment. Wallace argues Cunningham would be eminently satisfactory to western farmers.
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Washington, D. C
Wallace
Former Governor in Jail for Contempt of Court
Theo Bilbo former governor of Mississippi was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 36 days in jail for contempt of court after failing to answer a subpoena in the seduction case against Gov Russell. He pleaded guilty saying he received the summons but did not want to be involved.
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Oxford
Miss
Theoidore G. Bilbo
Mississippi
E.R. Holmes
Bilbo
Russell
Frances Birkhead
Nine Japanese Children Die in Mission School Fire
Sacramento April 16 nine Japanese children are known to be dead and the ruins of a mission school are being searched today for additional bodies following a fire that swept through the frame building early. Bodies of three children were found on the second floor and six on the third. Instructors displayed heroism as they tried to save their charges numbering about 23.
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Sacramento
Cal
Richards Answers First Questions in Waterloo Thru Courier
Richards to answer readers questions through the Waterloo Courier columns while presenting at the Waterloo theatre for a week. A large production with a special carload of effects and orchestra is planned. Readers are invited to mail questions to Richards care of the Courier, signed with full name and address. initials only will appear publicly. The first installment offers Q A about a brother owing money to a mother, with guidance on collecting.
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Richards
Courier
Waterloo
Waterloo Theatre
Carload
Steasry
Amazing Jefferts
America
Calumet Avenue
Chicago
Waterloo fugitive Hanson recaptured after jail escape
Charles Hanson, a convicted burglar, escaped from Waterloo jail by sawing bars and was recaptured with help from Chief P J Walker and a police posse at Cedar Falls. Three accomplices, a taxi driver, and two women face charges for aiding the escape. Hanson faces additional prison time for breaking jail.
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Charles Transon
Mort Malison
Aghin
Black Jaw
Eseapail
Hanson
emuUlattap
Waite
Waterloo
P. J. Walker
Cedar Palls
Manson
Wera
Umier
Escapo
Lalu Goak
Ansell Wile Hants
Wes
Waterloo Police Department
O. B. Beckwith
Cily
West Business District
Bie Leugue
Walker
Beckwith
Hansen
Dubuque
Altho
Taxiesh
Ilinois Central
Bear Dane
J. T. Wagner
I. C
West
Cedar Falls
A.picken
Sfar
Stacevice
Cedar Malls
Fort Dodge
Council Biniff
Valerino
Cook
Commercial
Jargo
Eleven Sentenced to Die for Bribe Plots in House Distribution
In Moscow on April 16 the central housing department employees were among a 40 member band sentenced to death for a vast bribery scheme. They provided dwellings to a chief bribe supplier and allegedly reused the methods to distribute stores and foodstuffs.
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Moscow
Japanese Prince Regent Hirohito to Wed Princess Nagako Kuni
Tokyo announces the wedding date set for next November after the prince regent Hirohito leaves on a trip to Formosa. Princess Nagako Kuni will become consort of the regent in a ceremony planned for the coming year.
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Wilfred Princess Kuni
Tokyo
Orlein
Hirohito
Nagako Kuni
Wau
Tha Princa
Formaga
Missing in Storm Toll Rises in Korea Coast Disaster
Advices from Seoul report a severe windstorm along the southern Korea coast Saturday with 900 missing. No bodies recovered yet. shipping heavily disrupted. At least 24 motorboats and two sailing craft lost, monetary toll estimated at $1,000,000.
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Tokio
Seoul
Southern
Korea
Ouclils
Michigan newspaper questions courier circulation record
The Journal of Flint Michigan questions the Waterloo Evening Courier circulation claim of 16262 and one paper per five and a half persons in Black Hawk county. It notes Waterloo has two dailies while Flint has one, and mentions Flint’s advertising rate and county population 125165.
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Journal
Flint, Mich
Waterloo Evening Soutier
Tip Courtery
Black Hawk County
Dial
Courier
Black Hawk ‘County
the Courier
Waterloo
Flint
The
Courieroer
Loot at Stanford museum steals rare gems and coins
Inventory shows missing items from Stanford University Museum of Rare Going and Jewels including part of Le land Stanard jewel collection and Greek and English coins. Preliminary loss estimate starts at 50 000 dollars with potential to rise as checks continue. The unguarded museum was looted late Saturday and not discovered until Sunday. A pearl necklace from Mrs Stanford’s jewel catalog and a 75 piece set valued around 5000 dollars were among the prized losses. A diamond studded miniature of the Stanford family given by Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur is also missing.
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Stanford University
Cal
Leland Stanard
Stanford
Mnin
Ray Lyman Wilbur
First attempt to sell bonus bonds fails again
A second bid attempt for 22,000 Town goldler bonds failed to attract any offers at par or accrued interest in the supreme court chamber. A 4 pm resumption was planned, with possible readvertisement if no buyer appears. Officials cited an unfavorable market and noted 94,300 bonus applications on file with 49,400 examined.
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Associated Press
Dex Molnes
Ted
Bean
Tt A
Supreme Court Chamber
Donhowe
Res
Burbank
Supreme Court
Harry Wilkins
Bonus Board
United States
Kendall
Three Killed in Taxi Collisions in Chicago
In Chicago on April 15 three persons were killed in collisions with taxicabs, pushing control automobile fatalities for the year to 168. The victims were Jacob Greenburg, 30, Warren Statowik, 0, and Mret Buaoker, all residents of the city. The report notes yesterday's fatal crashes as part of a rising trend in urban traffic deaths.
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Chicago
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