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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1922

Page

9

Debts of Europe to U S Face Formal Notify Step

The 11 million dollar debt owed by European nations to the United States moves to formal notification by the debt commission. Great Britain likely pays substantial interest and a Czech-Slovak report may come next. France may seek reparations before committing cash.

Mark Sullevan Washington, D. C United States Great Britain America France Czecho Germany Theenate Commission Congress

Courier Delivery Cutoff and Reprint Service

Courier should be delivered before 5:80 o clock. If you fail to receive by that time due to carrier error or other cause call 8330 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 4:50 p.m.

Witness in Kneeskern's Trial Emerges From Cross-Examination

Decorah April 20 A P reports discrepancies in William H Fischer testimony at preliminary hearings and on the stand in the Van Brocklin murder case Kneeskern accused. Fischer said Kneeskern warned of trouble at the cabin and armed with a shotgun planned to go there on Dec 11.

Associated Press Decorah William H. Fischer van Brocklin Cponsel B. F. Knueeskern van Brocklin Murers Fischer Kneeskern Castalia Frank Bill Sunr Ed Grimstad Ossian

St Louis Presbytery Boycotts Sunday School Convention

In St Louis Missouri on April 20 the Presbytery voted to boycott the upcoming international Sunday school convention in Kansas City in June. The group rescinded an invitation to William J Bryan to speak after his attacks on Darwinian evolution.

St. Louis Kansas City Sancelied William J. Bryan

Beet Sugar Crop Production in 1921 Declines From 1920

Washington April 2. Secretary Wallace reports beet sugar production in 1921 reached 1,026,489 short tons on 814,958 acres, down from 1920. Farmers earned $49,514,000 for 7,822,090 tons, averaging 360 per acre and 6.32 per ton.

Washington DB. C Wallace

Iowa Town Shaken by Storm and Flood Damage

Wide storm and flood devastate Clinton Savanna and surrounding Iowa areas with high winds, downed power lines, flooded roads, and a collapsed school chimney. Four million sandbags moved to Mississippi River flood zones as communities reinforce dikes and shelters prepare after deadly winds and rising water.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Schenectady N. Y Mississippi River Clinton Maxine Fife Roying Goroner F. Kellogg Clinton Independent School District Curtis Club Iowa Ulinals Fulton Savanna. i la Savanna Burlington Railroad

Jury for Burch case nearly selected in trial progress

In Los Angeles on April 20 the jury for the second trial of Arthur C. Burch on murder charges was almost complete as 12 jurors were chosen and sworn. Across the region, floods threaten towns along the Mississippi and Wapsipinicon rivers, with barriers, sandbags, and guards deployed to protect Muscatine and surrounding areas from rising waters as residents evacuate livestock and plan for potentially higher crest levels.

Los Angeles Cal Peeteseen Lowa Arthur C. Bureh Clinton Daven J. Belton Kennedy Buriington Railroad TlMnois Milwaukee Railroad Althou Mghways Wapsipinicon Muscatine Qynamite fTich Muscatine Island Hard Island Illinois

Ex Empress Zitas Babe To Be Born On Hungarian Soil

Budapest reports former Empress Zita of Austria Triungary in exile on Madeira seeks her child to be born on Hungarian soil. Count Hunyadi traveled from Madeira to Hungary weeks ago, seized the Hungarian Telegraph Agency, and brought back two cases of Hungarian soil to spread in Zitas room.

Budapest Zita Austria Madeira Hunyadi Maedelia Hungary Hin

Thousands buried in Salonika blast disaster report

AP dispatch from Salonika reports a massive explosion at Munastir railway station area destroying barracks and church ruins. Death toll state and details incomplete but feared large with hundreds killed, fires spread, and residents endangered.

Associated Press Salonika Krest Munastir Yistord

Rural Carrier to Make Farm Crop Reports

The Postmaster General authorized rural letter carriers to gather crop data and agricultural statistics. He said their cooperation with the Department of Agriculture would aid national farming interests, with report blanks taking only moments each month and not interfering with postal duties.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Postofice Department of Agriculture

Lake Steamers Load Four Million Bushels of Wheat

Six teen steamships arrived at Fort William and Port Arthur to haul grain for Buffalo and Georgian Bay ports. This first 1922 fleet is expected to remove about 4,000,000 bushels of wheat by Saturday night, easing congestion at elevators and rail terminals where some 50,000,000 bushels are stored.

Winnipeg Man Fort, William Port Arthur Great Lakes Buffalo Georgian Bay

Steamer Aeolus Collides With Zero Off South Atlantic

Buenos Aires reports the Munson liner Aeolus collided with the steamer Zero, which sank. all crew were rescued. The Aeolus sustained damage and limps toward Montevideo with Zero's 13 crew members aboard.

Buenos Aires Munson Aeolus Zero Montevideo

Baseball Today National League Scores Report

National League results mention New York leading Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Chicago. St Louis defeats Pittsburgh 4 2 while Philadelphia at Boston is postponed. American League notes Washington 0 New York 7 0 Boston 4 Philadelphia 0 Chicago at St Louis Cleveland 1 Detroit 4 fourth inning. Unclear ad text at end.

National League New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Boston Washington Cleveland Detroit

Death at rail crossing noted as possible suicide

A unidentified man, about 40, died at Winds Central crossing when he dived under a string of freight cars. Witnesses near the Fourth and Dan Streets crossing say the dive looked intentional, not accidental. The victim, found with initials FLARK on watch and collar, had over $100 in a purse, but no identifying papers. Officials described the man as a laboring man in shabby attire, and the watch was a worn Hamilton hunting-case with works numbers 205,034 and 972. The accident involved a 221-car freight consist under Engineer Charles Faust, with yard crew led by Stanley Woodyard. Witnesses given by the crossing reported the dive occurred as the train passed, with few attempts to dodge. The body was taken to O'Keefe & Towne funeral home.

de' Mentia Agerbout Winds Central Fourth and Dan Streets Aml John Olinstead Barttete & McWarlane ¢On Flark O’ Keefe & Towne Funeral Charles Faust Stanley Woodyard Sam Grayson Chester Colwell P.J .Q. O'Hare Lagman O'Hare Hamilton Watch Sergt Mark Rechi Waterloo

Auctioneer killed as car turns over near Kesley Ia

Jake Uhrenhopp twenty five year old auctioneer living seven miles south of Bristow was fatally injured when his light car overturned one and a half miles southeast of Kesley on the way to Aplington. He died before medical help arrived. He is survived by his widow and children. A cousin Janette Uhlenhopp works in Waterloo for Northwestern Bell and another cousin Lillian once worked there. The resignation of L M Stevens acting general comptroller of the Shipping Board was accepted by Chairman Lasker. no successor named yet.

Bristow Jake Uhrenhopp Here Kesley Aplington Uhlenhopp Janette Uhlenhopp Mr. Uhlenhopp Waterloo Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Lillian Qoints Sheping Board Washington, D. C L. M. Stevens The Shipping Board Lasker Io Stevens

Lady Astor Packs New York Town Hall

Lady Astor packed the Town Hall in New York with men and women cheering her address on women’s rights and government by both sexes. She urged lawmakers to reform laws for children and the home, citing a better world with universal suffrage and public duty, as figures like Miss Anne Morgan and John W. Davis observed.

Lady Astor New York Town Hall New York Chus Dank Gibson House of Commons League of Women Maryland Blanes Joey Iusband Scot Returner, Who Had Worked In Ply- Wmouth Eeania Angr Carward Currin Chapman Cutt Anne Morgan Ming Mary ‘Garretty John W. Davis Great Britain Frank Polk Vincent Astor Stanley McCormack Frank A. Vanderlipl

Sleeping Tots Die in Houston Gas Tragedy

Three Mathias children aged 9, 8, and 6 were found dead in their bed in Houston as gas fed into the room. Police reported a back screen hole and doors blocked with paper, suggesting a forced entrance and arson-like setup. The mother, 29, reportedly left town last Friday, and relatives had not heard from her.

Houston Tex William Mathias Elizabeth Mathias Louis Mathias Horace J. Mathias Relayee

Illinois Republican Convention Eyes Harmony Efforts

Springfeld UL April 20 The political core of party harmony was seen today by Republican factional leaders 24 hours before the state convention tomorrow Prospects for harmony appeared brighter with leaders predicting both sides will meet at the factional fence and bury the hatchet for the party next fall Failure to achieve harmony could lead to an open split and rival conventions tomorrow with factional leaders warning of consequences

Springfeld

Tariff Debate Warns Against Price Increases

Washington April 20 Senator McCumber chairman of the finance committee opened Senate consideration of the administration tariff bill. He urged a reduction in production costs to rebuild the commercial bridge between the United States and abroad and warned manufacturers not to raise prices for consumers. He noted two thirds of Americans earned below prewar levels and called on producers to lower costs to keep goods affordable.

Associated Press Washington DD. C Senate McQumber United States Larifbi McCumber North Dakota

Costs in divorce case disputed over unpaid fees

In open court Judge Stiles ruled on costs in a divorce action involving Mrs. Miller and questioned the legality of remarriage in the Christiansen case. The disputed $18,000 in securities remains tied to whether the decree could be entered without payment of costs, with arguments touching nunc pro tunc orders and the effect on marital status.

Stiles Mrs. Miller Blanche Chris|ensen OC. P. Miller Ira Hodamar C. FP. Miller Millar 5. B. Stes District Court Uiice Fred S. Pettit A. B. Lovejoy Plaimitt Christiansen Igainst H. C Christiansen C. W. ‘Mullan H. C . Christiansen Stites H. C. Christiansen Mullan Taade Supreme Court Lovejoy Love— Joy Farwell

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