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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1922

Page

4

Rail and coal strikes differ on government authority

Washington dispatch analyzes the split between railroad and coal strike actions. It argues railroad workers show willingness to submit to government arbitration and the railway labor board, while coal miners resist accepting government jurisdiction, highlighting the central issue of government authority in resolving the disputes.

Mark Sulivan Washington, D. C Harding Maiiély United States Coal Railway Labor Board Coal Court He Arbitration Commission Congress Witl

Courier delivery rule and missed paper remedy

The notice warns that newspapers should arrive before 5 30 each day. If a carrier error or other cause prevents delivery by that time, call 3330 and a copy will be sent. Calls to the office must be made before 4 30 p m for prompt service.

Bell Inventor of Telephone Dead at Centennial Exposition

The inventor known for the telephone dies after the Centennial Exposition incident. Ships will haul about two million tons of coal monthly from England and Wales to the United States once ships are ready. Chairman Lasker of the Shipping Board announced after talks with President Harding at the White House. Most coal to flow to New England and Atlantic coast industries.

Washington, D. C United States England Wales Lasker Shipping Board Harding White House New England Atlantic Coast

Six Die From Arsenic Pie At Shelbourne’s Restaurant

New York Aug 2 United Press six customers died after eating arsenic laced pie at Shelbourne’s Broadway district restaurant. Health officers fear more fatalities as police search for Louie the baker’s helper who prepared the dough. Victims include Charles Roman 64 manufacturer Joseph Landhaimes Hyman Bernatelit 32 Lillian Getz Ida Sety Jacob Pfeffer 43. Cook Charles Abrahamson held on bond as witness. absolved of blame.

United Press New York Shelbourne Broadway Louie Charles ‘Roman Joseph Landhaimes Hyman Bernatelit Lillian Getz Iida

Marines Sent to Eject Drillers at Wyoming Oil Field

Cheyenne Wy Aug 2 A small detachment of United States marines from Denver was en route to Teapot Dome naval oil reserve today under orders to eject drillers of the Mutual Oil Company. The action drew vigorous protest from Gay Carey in a message to President Harding who said the move was not warranted. Claims of the Mutual Oil Company to prior rights to the reserve recently leased to Marmontouth Oil Company led workers loyal to the former into the property.

Cheyenne Wyo United States Denver Teapot Dome Mutual Wyoming Gay. Carey Harding Carey Mutual Oil Company

Tug Edward Explosion Kills Four Believed Dead

Four men aboard the tug Edward were believed killed after a massive explosion in the East River near Brooklyn. The blast sank the vessel instantly and shattered windows in adjacent waterfront homes. The East River Towing Company confirmed the tug carried four or more men.

New York Edward East River Brooklyn Cront East River Towing Company

Gompers Heads to Harrisburg for Militia Law Protest

Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor left Washington for Harrisburg to join a labor protest meeting against the militia law in Pennsylvania. The federation said he traveled to participate in the demonstration.

Washington D. C Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Harrisburg Federation Gompers Pennsylvania

Cavalry Patrol Foils Train Robbery Near Nogales

A band of Mexican rebels led by Gen. Juan Carrasco attacked a Mazatlan bound passenger train near Nogales. A cavalry patrol of 100 men arrived and drove off the attackers as train guards were about to surrender.

Nogales, Ariz Juan Carrasco Mazatlan Nogales

Weather bulletin lists towns in Iowa territory August 2 1922

The report from the Highways Weather Bureau Charles City Iowa Aug 2 1922 includes Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Des Moines Mason City and Waterloo areas as part of the cubsorped territory. The note mentions San Felice 2 Teriin cigar and Towns most Pilar smoke.

U. S. Department_of Agriculture Weather Bureau Charles City Algona Cedar Rapide Davenport Des Amoinas Dubuque de Stine Wis Mason City Waverly San Felice Dad Nerenti

Bell Dies at Beinn Bhagh Estate After Long Illness

Dr Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, died at 2 AM at Beinn Bhagh near Baddeck. He had not been bed-bound but his condition worsened yesterday. Survived by wife Mrei Bell, daughter Marian Hubbard Fairchild and husband David Fairchild, and another daughter Elize M Grosner. Burial planned on Mount Beinn Bhagh. Bell’s work transformed talk over wires into a daily global reality with patent No 174,466 and over 13 million instruments in use.

Associated Press Sydney N. S Alexander Graham Bell Beinn Hidagh Baddeck See -Altho Ker Washington Bell Mr. Bell Marian Hubbard Fairchild David G. Fairchild Elize M. Grosner Mount Bevnn Breagh

Predicts Big Four and All Unions May Soon Join Shopmen

An official of a railroad workers brotherhood in Cleveland says the strike of railroad shopmen could end within 30 days if not resolved. He notes increasing complaints among members and warns that trains cannot operate safely after another 30 days.

Cleveland Ech Brotherhood

Friedman Confident of New Trial Freedman Boxer Plans Ring Return

Sailor Friedman, a lightweight boxer aged 30, convicted of Abe Rubin's murder and sentenced to 14 years, expressed confidence in a new trial granted by Judge Caverly. He is training for future bouts and expects to face Bobby Barrett of Philadelphia in his next appearance.

Frieman Abe Rubin Caverly Bobby Barrett Philadelphia

Irigh Rebels Seek Cash and Pistols From Americans

Dublin reports fighting between Free State troops and republican irregulars continues with attacks on Burke's distillery and an ambush of a Free State armored car on Grafton Street. Kilkenny and other strongholds fall as Free State forces advance, following Harry Boland's death. A letter attributed to Boland urged Seamus O Kelly to assemble in the United States and bring back money and revolvers to Ireland.

C International News Wire Dublin Free State Burke's Distillery Grafton Street Kilkenny Fr Tegular Harry Boland Eamonn da Valera United States Free’ State Seamus O'Kelly Sion’ Fein Paris O'Kelly Ireland Boland

Striking shopmen accept Harding's proposals

Officials of the Southern railway invited strikers to return under Harding's compromise plan, while Chicago shop chiefs and Firemen and Oilers union concurred. A committee will draft the acceptance for the president. NY Central maintenance of way threatens strike if Harding fails to end the dispute. White House reports no action expected today. Samuel Gompers avoids comment on the rail and coal strikes.

Washington PD. C Southern Railway Today Harding Hanning Chicago Ramone B. M. Jewell Timothy Healy Stationary Firemen and Oilera’ Union International News Wired New’ York New York Central William Parker United Brother‘Hood New York International News United States Cailway Labtory Board E. F. Grable Maintenance of Way Union Grable White House Associated Press DD. C Hoover Commerce Gompers Harrisburg Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor

Campbell Kansas Veteran Defeated in Primary

Pittsburg Kan Aug 2 Representative Philip Campbell Republican long time chairman of the rules committee and 20 years in the Third Kansas district was defeated in yesterday’s primary according to returns W H Sproul Nedan nominated by at least 2000 votes C N Price longtime Campbell campaign manager conceded this morning

Pittsburg Kan Philip Campbell National House of Representatives Congress Kansas W. H. Sproul Nedan C. N. Price Campbell

Cummins Predicts Seizure of Roads in Strike Crisis

Washington Aug 4 Senator Cummins Republican of Iowa chairman of interstate commerce and labor committees warned that exigencies may force the president to seize railroads for the emergency period. He said the president may use full governmental power to maintain transportation if rail executives cannot operate without interference. Fellow Senator Borah agreed seizure might be necessary to restore peace and end the rail strike, which had cost allies in the Senate.

Washington Harding Treias A.B. Cumming Towa Cumming Cummins Borah Idaho Senate Labor Committee Congress

Rainstorm Prevents Attack on Railroad Shops at Nelson

Heavy rain from early morning through the night near Dixon Illinois is believed to have prevented an attack on the Northwestern railroad shops at Nelson. Sheriff Schoenholz summoned deputies to guard the property as reports said strikers planned to travel from Clinton, Ta to Nelson to disrupt workers. The shops will be well guarded tonight.

Dixon Ill Northwestern Railroad Nelson Schoenholz Overland Farm Clinton

One Dead Three Hurt In Wild Taxi Plunge

Chicago today saw one man killed and three seriously injured when a taxicab, likely blinded by approaching headlights, careened over an embankment in Grant Park and dropped onto the Illinois Central railroad tracks.

Chicago Grant Park Illinois Central Railroad

Chen Chi ung Ming defeats Sun Yat Sen north of Canton

Report from Ganton indicates Chen Chi ung-Ming forces favoring the Peking republic routed Sun Yat Sen troops near Shiuchow, driving them 40 miles northeast beyond Shiuchow. Bulletin claims 2,000 rifles seized, 21 machine guns, nine cannons. Sun Yat Sen reported with 3,000 losses. Chen’s casualties not given. A second bulletin notes a Chen victory near Yung Yun with 400 rifles captured. Sun Yat Sen says no word from the front.

Associated Press Ganton, O Chen Chiung-Ming Peking Republic Sun Yat Sen Canton Republic Shiuchow Canton Chihing Chen Yung Yun Shinchow Peking Li Yuan Hung China United States

Claims Change of Sentiment Aids OWA Democrats

Des Moines dispatch reports Democratic leaders claim a shift in public sentiment against the Republican administration. Vollmer, Democratic National Committee chairman, predicts a congressional majority as he criticizes the old guard, touts Democratic gains, and endorses Clyde Herring for U.S. Senate. County by county committee selections follow.

Associated Press Des Moines Democratic Party Our Party Cordell Hull Democratic National Committee Coolagy Mull Bamocratie Renee Ge Ollimar Dep Moines Pelitti Henry Vollmer Congress Auditorium Vailmer Harding Pennsylvania Indiana Bort Dakota Nebraska Owaltree

U S Senator Crow Dies in Chalk Hill Home

United States Senator William K. Crow of Pennsylvania died at his Chalk Hill summer home after a long illness. He had been admitted to hospital in Pittsburgh last December with anaemia and later brought to Chalk Hill for mountain air. Crow had arrived in the Senate after Knox’s death and appeared twice before his illness ended his term.

Uniontown United States William K. Crow Chalk, UA Crow Pittsburgh Chalk Hill United States Ponatary Gav Knox Crown Senate

Con Shea Freed in Chicago Murder Case for Lack of Evidence

Chicago August 2 Con Shea a Chicago figurehead on trial for murder and racketeering was freed today after prosecutors conceded insufficient evidence to hold him for the jury. The defense proceeded with its case as co-defendants Big Tim Murphy and Fred Mader continued to present witnesses in the case involving Policeman Terrance Lyons’s death.

Con” Shea Chicago Con'' Shea Tin’ Chee

Texas Political Pot Is Bubbling Again

Dallas Tex Aug 2 The Texas political pot quips about the July 22 Democratic primary where Senator Charles A Culberson failed to be renominated after 24 years in the U S Senate. The runoff primary opens as prohibition and the Ku Klux Klan appear to be key issues slated for August 26.

Dallas Tex Texas Charles A. Culberson United States Senate

Northcliffe Sinking Hint from His Home

London August reports that Lord Northcliffe the famed publisher suffers heart disease and is sinking as his mother asks prayers for his recovery from her home parish. Berlin prices show German marks tumbling to 3,760 per pound sterling or about 823 per dollar in a sensational drop.

London Lord Northcliffe Berlin Ang

Harmony delegates draft minority report at Iowa GOP convention

Des Moines reports that harmony programs may form the Iowa Republican platform draft as minority members push planks on tax changes and reserve systems. Key figures include James H. Trewin and George A. Smith backing a harmony plank while Brookhart camp fears concessions to the Brookhart faction. Delegates and committee selections focus on centralizing party leadership and endorsing candidates for US Senate and state offices.

Isaua League of National Banque Vollmer W. W.moy McKinley Aldrich Iowa Republican Party Senator Cummins Colt. Smith Wildman Brookhart Harding Clydé Herring United States Senate Democratic State Central Committee CW. Storm Lea County Mallox Nent County Harry Cook Wrightsounty G. Fred Biermann Iwinneshiek Hieth Frank Kells Tama County Percy Osborne Mahaskk County Te FL Lil Polk County John Porterheld Fremont County Mike Conway Cass County Webster J J. HH. Michael Woodbury County Associated Press Des Moines Fraley James H. Trewin George A. Smith P. B.gardneton W. FB. Parrott Waterloo Wate Porter Trewin Artant Anton Cil Bluffa W. Sibley Giorga Des. Moines Hrolicege Rockwall City Senate W. C. Payne Dacy United States Brookhart Ator Charles Rawson Istate- Central -Committee Theowa Congress Central Committee Louis .Gardner Mosa W. G. Dows Cedar Rapids Fittt M. L. Gurts Knoxville Replac Charles Raws Frank Abbbott Osceola Dave Dinning Centeryike Lars Bladine Cedar Alfred Mueller Davenport Lars F. Bindine Cedar Falls L. P. Barth Cresco Forth Lewis Gardiner Ana Charles K. Needham Grinnell L. Curtis Knoxrville Frank M Clinton - A W. F. Parrect Watterloo P. E. Gardner Newampton James H. Treitin H. B. Alfres Newton George A. Wise R. D.spence Mownt Wright George Council Perry Rockwell Bieyenthatzer Sibley

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