Masons choose Mulberry Park site for new temple
Waterloo Masonic Temple corporation votes to buy the George W Harbin homestead at Mulberry street and Park avenues for a new temple. The site faces Lincoln Park and includes two residence lots with potential rental value. Building plans remain deferred, with possible start next spring if conditions improve.
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Masonic Temple Corporation
George W. Harbing
Mulberry Street
Park Avenues
Park Avenue
Sycamore
Masonic Order
Waterloo
Harbin
Temple Corporation
G W. Harbin
Edmund Miller
Hiller
Mulberry
Gwo
Frerbin
Elizabeth
Jo T. Fisher
Lucy Leagett
Elizabeth Home For
Masonic
Order
Terminal Station
Lincoln Park
Elks Club Ooms
East
Lloyd George backs Ruhr occupation if Germany resists
San Remo reports say Premier Lloyd George would approve Anglo-French occupation of the Ruhr if Germany fails to accept revised Versailles terms. The tip comes via a Sinax editor claiming a member of Lloyd George's circle conveyed the idea to overcome Millerand's opposition to revising the treaty.
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San Remo
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Ruhr
Germany
Berlin
Persinax
Echo de Paris
Faita
Millerand
Amundsen at Anadir in Search of Gelid Polar Seas
Nomé Alaska April 22 Capt Raold Amundsen the south pole explorer has arrived at Anadir trading post on the Behring sea eastern Siberia according to wireless. He left his ship the Maude on a dash for the north pole and planned to drive the vessel northward then lodge her in ice to be dragged by floes.
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Associated Press
Nomé
Alaska
Raold Amundsen
South Pole
Anadir
Behring Sea
Siberia
Christiana
Amundsen
North Pole
Maude
Dixson Island
White Sea
Artic
Kamehatka
Pacific
Ces
Berring Strait
Anadyrsk
Hinsdale Golf Clubhouse Destroyed by Fire
Hinsdale Golf clubhouse burned yesterday causing about 125900 in losses. Firemen faced low water pressure hindering efforts. 285 golf sticks owned by William Hardy cashier of Hinsdale bank and bags from F S Peabody of Consumers Coat Co. were among the items lost. A cottage will serve members during reconstruction.
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Chicago
Hinsdale
William Hardy
I¢Ashier
Hinsdale Bank
Peabody
Consumers’ Coat Company
Caillaux Is Sentenced To Three Years In Prison
Former French premier Joseph Caillaux received a three year term for commerce and correspondence with the enemy. Time already served reduces the sentence to one month. he must also pay trial costs. The senate held that his civic rights in voting and public office would be curtailed. He commented that banishment was feared more than imprisonment. A separate note says the Senate refused to strip him of all civic rights.
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Associated Press
Paris
Joseph Caillaux
High Court
Richt
Yate
France
Senate
M. Cailleux
Maitre Moutet
M. Caillaux
Reed
League
Missouri
James A. Reed
Democratic Party
Sch
Frank Cutles
Charles M. Hay
St. Louis
W.W. Martin
Cape Girardeau
Lee Meriweather
Joseph Shannon
Kansas City
J. G. L. Harvey
Emmet O'Malley
Floyd Jacobs
Col. B. M. Harber
Mure
Lusitania
United States Army
Washington
Buy Spuds Now on Monthly Payments
Potatoes remain wholesale at Waterloo 8.50 per 100 pounds or 5,109 4 bushel. Retail prices run 1.35 to 1.60 per peck. A jobber said they planned a free potato with $100 purchase but dropped it. Beginning Monday a peck will cost 50 percent down with the rest in small monthly payments.
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Waterloo
Grunau Appeals as Chicago Strike Ends
In Cleveland railroad leaders face arrest threats if workers do not return by tomorrow. Chicago insurgent union officials adjourn without action as managers refuse talks. Grunau warns the fight continues for insurgent unions while government nonpartisan stance remains. Freight traffic nears normal in Chicago and across the West.
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Chisago
Chicago
John Grunau
Chicago Yardmen's Association
Grunau
K. M. Landis
Henry S. Mitchell
United States
Pacific Coast
Tornado Toll Rises to 233 Across Deep South
Reports from Alabama Mississippi and Tennessee counties struck by Tuesday's tornadoes raise the death toll to 233, up from earlier estimates of 155. Officials in Mississippi and Alabama advised updated figures as the disaster toll grew.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Exhumation of Yanks Rouses Brest Controversy
Brest residents oppose exhumation and shipment of American sailors' bodies to the United States. Deputies plan investigations into the process and authority under which the work is carried out.
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Brest
Paris
United States
Chamber of Deputies
Warships To Protect Citizens In Mexico
American representatives in Mexico asked Washington to dispatch warships to protect U S citizens and property amid disturbances. Reports from Mazatlan Tooilobampo and Frontera note growing tension and disputed communications. More than 1 000 Mayo Indians are en route to join Sonora's effort against Carranza. Ignacio Pesqueira chief justice of Mexico's supreme court was arrested in Douglas Arizona.
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Associated Pressyf
Washington, D. C
Mexico
Mazatlan
Tooilobampo
Pacific Coast
Frontera
Gulf J Coast
State
War and Navy Departments
Mazatlor
Arther
Owever
Carranza Seree
Salvador Alvarado
Sonora
Rodolfo Gallegos
Carranza
Rosalia Rodriguez
Linares
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Agua Prieta
Mex
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Chihuahua
Ojitos
Carles
U. S. Douglas
Ariz
Ignacio Pesquéira
Mexico Supreme Court
U. S. Warships Ordered Toward Mexican Waters
Los Angeles April 23 The cruiser Satemm and destroyer No 276 were ordered by Admiral Hugh man to proceed to Mexican waters with plans to stop at Mazatlan Tapolobrin- 0 and other ports. Vessels located at San Diego. Mexico- California Steamboats Company reports Mazatlan and Tapolobrumpo ports had been closed. initial sailing from the port ten days ago reported quiet.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Satemm
Hughman
Mazatlan
Word Rom
New Mexico
San Mego
Mazathiun
Thpolobumpo
Miusathin
Tast
New York Rail Heads Refuse Plea To Settle Directly
New York April 23 railroad managers rejected a direct appeal by strikers in the New York district to be restored to duty with full seniority rights and a settlement in the public interest. Over 6,000 workers, led by Wy. A. McHugh, have been on strike in New York and New Jersey awaiting a move from managers. The managers continue hiring new workers and insist strikers may return only as new hires with loss of seniority, a process expected to take months.
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Associated
Praga
New York
New ‘York
McHugh
Jersey City
Wy. A. McHugh
Railroad Labor Board
Mc Hugh
Labor murder arrests two foes in Chicago teamsters feud
Chicago April 23. State’s attorney M Hoyne said information led to the arrest of an unidentified man who yesterday shot and killed Edward Coleman head of the Chicago Teamsters District Council. Two council members Mickey Norris and John Haley, named by Coleman as his enemies, were being held. Police tied the shooting to a factional fight among teamsters leaders.
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Associated Press
Chicago
M. Hoyne
Attormey
Edward Coleman
Chicago Teamsters’ District Council
Teamsters’ Council
Mickey? Norris
John Haley
Coleman
Ther
Teamsters
Organiza- 10D
U S to resent pact change without its advice
The London Times reports Premiers Lloyd George and Nitti urged summoning a German representative to San Remo to revise the treaty of Versailles, but French and Belgian opposition caused the proposal to collapse. The paper says the United States would resent any revision attempt made without U S consultation.
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U.S
London Times
Assocltted
London
London Times Today
Paris
Liogd George
Nitti
San Hemo
Creailles
United States
America
England
Webster City Population Rises to 5 657
Census figures released show Webster City with a population of 5 657, up 449 from ten years prior. The nationwide release lists other towns and regional data while noting economic factors linked to the wartime grain market.
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Webster City
Democratic Senators to Caucus on Administration Leader
Washington April 23 A joint call for a caucus of Democratic senators to be held next Tuesday to consider the election of an administration leader was issued yesterday by Senators Kinderwood and Hitchcock rivals for the office.
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DEM
Washinton
D. C
Kinderwood and Hitchcock
Nationwide Rail Workers Form New Union Aimed at Strikers
Leaders from Chicago New York Cleveland and other cities announce plans for a nationwide union of railroad crafts under a grand lodge elections set for November. Estimates place initial membership around 75000 with contracts to be secured from railroads. Striking yardmen and locals sign on as committees in Washington represent 41000 men. A working pact seeks labor board action to back the case.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
National Organization of Railroads
Chicago
New York
Clevealand
St. Louis
R. J. Mitchell
United States
Canada
Mitchell
Railroad Labor Board
Labor Price Fixing Condemned by Publishers Body
The Associated Press reports a publishers association adopted a resolution denouncing labor efforts to set prices for goods and hinder competition. It urged state legislation to prevent such practices and advocated limiting newsprint use to 1919 levels for 1920.
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Associated Pre
New York
Shors’ Ansociation
Rock Island to Push Claim Against U.S. for Road Upkeep
Chicago April 23 The annual report on the Chicago Rock Island Pacific line says the United States spent over 5 006 900 dollars operating the railroad last year and that the directors accuse the government of underspending on maintenance. A claim against the government for the difference is being prepared.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Riot Followers Disperse After Suspected Killer Cited
In Indianapolis a mob of more than 2,000 formed after reports that William Ray, a Black man, confessed to killing Martha Huff, a white girl. One person was shot near the Marion county jail where Ray is held, and police arrested 15.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Mount Vernon Shrine Today at Continental Congress
A pilgrimage to Mount Vernon to place wreaths on the tombs of George and Martha Washington highlighted today's session of the continental congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs George Maynard Minor was announced as president general and other national officers were named.
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Associated Press
Washington
D. C
Mount Vernon
George
Martha Washington
Continental Congress
Daughters of the American Revolution
George Maynard Minor
Indictments Charge Profiteering by Big Packers
A federal grand jury in Brooklyn indicted Armour & Co. Swift & Co. and Wilson & Co. and their representatives for profiteering in tents. Swift & Co. face four counts Armour & Co. three counts and Wilson & Co. one. Arraigned with $2,500 bonds, the firms remain under bond as investigations by the Justice Department continue.
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Associated Press
New York
Brooklyn
Chicago
Armour & Co
Swift & Co
Wilson& Co
Hare
Wilson & Co
Department of Justice
Allied Railway Board Probes Siberian Incidents In Bi-Weria
The inter allied railway commission in Vladivostok opened an inquiry into recent Bi-Weria events after widespread complaints that the Japanese military commander in Siberia breached the allied military accord. The body sent a formal appeal to the provisional government urging railway workers to return to duty for the Russian people.
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Prosa Vladivostok
Bi- Weria
Inter-Allied Railway Commission
Siberia
U S Weed Too Good for Spanish Smokers
Madrid April 23 reports say American tobacco is considered too good for Spanish taste. Company monopoly representatives claim the American government offered tobacco from France at a very favorable price, but Spanish monopolists refused to take the bargain. The cartel discussed tobacco scarcity yesterday afternoon.
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Madrid
Spain
France
Italian King Receives U S Envoy Then Heads to San Remo
Rome April 23 Robert Underwood Johnson American ambassador to Italy presented his credentials to King Victor Emmanuel III. Johnson then traveled to San Remo to meet the secretary of the American embassy in Paris, sent by the state department to attend the supreme allied council conference.
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U.S
San Remo
Rome
Robert Underwood Johnson
Italy
Victor Emmanuel Jony
Mr. Johnson
Paris
State Department
Washington
Supreme Allied Councitl
Admiral Brittain Dies by Self Inflicted Shot in Cuban Waters
Rear Admiral Carlo B. Brittain chief of staff to Admiral Henry B. Wilson commander of the Atlantic fleet died by self inflicted gunshot while on duty in Cuban waters. The body to be brought to the United States on the hospital ship Solace. Brittain, 53, from Richmond Kentucky born Pineville Kentucky alma mater Naval Academy 1888. He earned the Sampson Medal for service aboard the Newark in the Spanish American War.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Carlo B. Brittain
Henry B. Wilson
Atlantic
Cuban
Wilson
Mavy Department
Brit Itain
United States
Solace
Admiral Brittain
Richmond
Pineville
Naval Academy
Newark
Santiago
Sampson
Philippines
North Atlantic
Courier Delivery Time and Reprint Phone Notice
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30. If you fail to receive your paper by that time due to carrier error or other cause call 2330 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.
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Hoy
Missouri Democratic convention rejects Reed as delegate
In Joplin Missouri on April 23 the state Democratic convention voted 1070 to 490 to reject U S Senator James A Reed as district delegate to the national convention and return his name to the Fifth district caucus. The session adjourned after a tense all night meeting with wrangling and filibustering.
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Associates Press
Joplin
James A. Reed
Fifth District
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