Palmer seeks first hand sugar price information in Washington
Washington April 23 Attorney General Palmer summoned heads of major sugar refineries to Washington for a conference next Monday to discuss the sugar situation amid shortages and rising prices. Sugar sells for 22 cents a pound in Washington with expectations of 25 cents or more. Probes into profiteering expand as Cuba raw sugar at 18 1 2 cents implies higher retail prices. Philadelphia reports eleven more warrants for sugar dealers accused of profiteering as refined sugar remains scarce and prices rise toward July.
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Washington
Monay
Congress
Louisiana
Howard Figs
Figg
New York
Wilson
Sugar Equalization Board
Tinkham
Massachusetts
House
Cuba
Philadelphia
United States
Iowa Clothiers Assn Opens Permanest Office in Waterloo
G. R. Rohde, newly elected secretary of the Iowa Retail Clothiers Association, announces offices opened at 418 First National Bank building. The association has about 700 members. Rohde moved headquarters to Waterloo, accepting the secretary post only if the headquarters were in this city.
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G. R. Rohde
Iowa Retail Clothiers’ Association
First National Bank
Rohde
Waterloo
Evangelists At First Evangelical Draw Strong Attendance
Rev L Mr Nannanga and George D Reap lead large afternoon and evening meetings at First Evangelical church. No services Saturday. Tonight's topic is Christian Creation or Atheistic Evolution. Monday afternoon Reep will give a concert for residents of the Old People's Home at Cedar Falls.
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George
D. Reap
First Evangelical Church
Reepnga
Old People's Home
Cedar Falls
Dorwin and Bacon Thoroughbred Sale Sets Cedar Falls Revenue
The Dorwin and Bacon thoroughbred cattle sale concluded yesterday at the Cedar Falls fair grounds yielding a net of 24000 dollars. The event drew buyers seeking quality stock and highlighted a strong market for high grade cattle in the region.
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Dorwin & Bacon
Fair Grounds
Cedar Falls
Incomes above four hundred thousand barred by proposed tax plan
Washington reports Representative Griffin proposes a 100 percent income surface tax on earnings over 504000. An aviator Lieut. C F Ball drowns when his plane struck a wire and crashed into the Colorado river. In Coro Dr K L Flock 57 suicides to free his wife of 19, whom he wed a year earlier. Kansas City Salt suit at 2 5 million against Dr B Clark Hyde tied to Thomas H Swope death. Paris Gen Masterman arraigned in Germany case over three secret aviation depots. New York Julius St Barnes wheat director honored at a large testimonial dinner by 1160 business men.
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New York
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U.S. A
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Coro
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Kansas City Star
B. Clark Hyde
Thomas H. Swope
Paris
Gen. Masterman
Entente Commission of Control
Germany
Julius St. Barnes
United States
Sacred Heart School forms first Waterloo Scout unit
The Waterloo local council marks its first unit with Sacred Heart School led by Ley. John A. McMahon. The 24 members near 32 quota as final plans form the last patrol. A scoutmasters meeting will survey the field and align units. The 21st edition of the Boy Scout Handbook arrives, highlighting aims to build selfreliant boys across all classes creeds and nations.
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Boy Scouts
Sacred Heart School
Ley
John A. McMahon
Boy Scout Movement
Fair Sisters in Stylish Burglar Quartet Charged
Chicago detectives questioned Lizzie Harvey Kate Hert and the Harvey brothers after a Hyde Park burglary spree that netted about 125000 dollars in diamonds cloaks silverware and liquor over two weeks. Three suspects confessed with robberies spreading to 26 apartments.
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Hyde Park
Lizzie Harvey
Kate Hert
F. EB. Rogers
Adbert H. Harvey
John M. Lowery
James C. O'Brien
Rogers
Bridewell
Mr. Lowery
Harvey
Edward Cohen
Morrison
Loftus
James Murphy
Drexel Avenue
Harveys
Criminal Court
Dog Population and Tax Figures in Black Hawk County
Farmers and towns own an estimated 1600 to 2000 dogs in Black Hawk County based on forest taxes since January 1. The first quarter dog tax totaled $985 with $29 for the year, $153.60 in February, and $792.50 in March, largely reflecting the first half of a per head tax of $14. Among the dogs are some valuable animals.
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Black Hawk
Butler Will Get New York's Vote
New York's delegation will meet in Chicago on June 7 to decide its first ballot support for Nicholas Murray Butler for president. Butler, traveling to Milwaukee, outlined a national platform he wrote and urged unity and constructive action over partisan rhetoric. He noted New York's platform aligns with national needs and emphasized open discussion over crowds or paid enthusiasm. In seven Kansas counties women hold probate judge offices.
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Columbia University
Taft
Butler
Milwaukee
Congress Hotel
New York State
Lodge
Lowden
Illinois
Newark
Wilson
Abit
Nsxt
United States
Wilson Nominating Talk Signals 1920 Democratic Split
Kansas Democrats urge Wilson third-term bid while opposing the league of nations. Delegates press for Hearst or Reed as rival nominees and criticize the present administration for alleged ingratitude and political mismanagement. Frank H Farria pushes wine and beer reforms under Volstead limits. Wichita reports say the convention in San Francisco could name Wilson to protest the postwar treaty.
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League For World Peace
William Randolph Hearnt
James A. Reed
Wilson
Frank H. Farria
Polla
Resolutions Committees
Wichita
Kan
San Francisco
James Hamilton Lewis
Illinoly
Kansas
Direct-from-manufacturer clothing cuts cost for men
An undersigned broker offers men a method to buy clothes directly from manufacturers. The store carries no stock and adds only a small service charge for measurements and forwarding orders. Overhead costs in retailing drive prices higher than wholesale levels.
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Iowa
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