Senate To Pro gress Veto On Soldiers Bonus Debate
Washington dispatch notes Senate debate on the soldiers bonus will be long with opponents driving the case. Advocates seek to record votes for political gain while opponents push strong arguments. President Harding is expected to veto, with a likely House override possible in November and a conference to finalize before September end.
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Europe
Wer Tork Evening Post
Transcontinental Ram Tangles Smoothed
Disrupted rail traffic and expected restoration measures are reported as night and normal conditions return. Officials indicate delays may ease by Friday as repairs complete and trains resume usual schedules across southern California.
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Iowa Operators to Meet With Miners Over Strike
Iowa coal operators voted to hold a joint conference with the policy committee of the miners union to try to settle the Iowa coal strike. The meeting was planned for Saturday after a Cleveland document review and could yield an agreement, with both sides hedging on outcomes. Frank Farlington warned that without concession from operators on arbitration the conference may fail and the strike continue.
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Chicago
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Man Killed Jumping From Running Board On Lincoln Way
Clinton Iowa August 18 Louis Prochnow of Ann Arbor Michigan was instantly killed on the Lincoln highway in Whiteside County when he leaped from a running board fearing collision and fell into the path of a second car His skull was fractured by the fall Walter A Schmidt also of Ann Arbor rode on the running board due to heat John Quail Maynard Wisconsin driver of the striking car and Mr and Mrs F C Corry Des Moines occupants of the following auto are held as witnesses at the coroner s inquest
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Des Moines
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Bloodhounds Trace Rowley Burglar Gang to Walker
Bloodhounds from Waterloo tracked burglars from Rowley to Walker after four local store break ins. About $16 in cash taken at Walker with attempts to enter a safe. Tote of about $50 stolen at Romtey from a general store meat market drug store and real estate office.
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Romtey
Policeman Rescues Two at Brink of Dam
Des Moines police officer Patrolman Harry Ogilvie rescued a man and a young woman clinging to the Des Moines river dam brink last night. Ogilvie rowed to the wrecked couple in a boat and brought them to safety on shore.
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Peace on track as coal strike nears deal
United Press reports a breakthrough in the anthracite dispute as miners and operators prepared to sign the Cleveland wage agreement. John Lewis said the big block on wages had been settled and several Pittsburgh operators indicated plans to sign contracts with the United Mine Workers today or tomorrow.
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Worst Shot Up Man in World War Dies Finally of Wounds
Ivor B. Lang, 44, Cedar Rapids resident and famed severely wounded World War I veteran, died early today from injuries after five years of recovery. His comrades in Hanford post recently presented him an automobile. he had been wounded by shrapnel at the Vesle river and lost both hands and eyes.
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Young Girl Shot by Boys in Automobile at Night
Goldie Walker a 14 year old girl was shot by an unidentified carload of three youths while walking near Oskaloosa Iowa. She was hit in the back and legs and is in critical condition at Iowa City hospital as Sheriff Henley investigates the drive by shooting and escape of the occupants.
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Goldie Walker
Calvin Walker
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Wind Storm Causes Damages at North Iowa Fair
Mason City Iowa August 18 a powerful wind swept Northern Iowa and southern Minnesota causing crop losses trees down and window damage. Fair tents at the North Iowa fair were torn from their moorings and shredded threatening 2000 spectators before danger subsided. Albert Lea and Worthington areas reported heavy property damage and the apple crop was destroyed in near Albert Lea.
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Farmhand Critically Hurt In Auto Crash Near Cedar Rapids
Paul Vivian a young farmhand from Monticello hospital bound between life and death after being found pinned beneath his automobile on a country road near Cedar Rapids. Authorities say the cause of the crash and whether his car toppled or struck another vehicle remains undetermined.
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Monticello Hospital
Iowa News Briefs Roundup
Tes Moines reports Wallingford Reiger a music professor and composer at a private sanitarium with a preliminary hearing on indecent exposure charges set for Aug. 25. Ames notes 100 Mississippi boosters toured ISU facilities as Acting President Knapp welcomed them. Marshalltown notes heirs of John Dolan, Story county, deceased in Texas, share $45 000 each via widow and sister. Iowa City reports 18 mad dog bites at Mt. Ayr. rabies confirmed. Forest City burials Ida Pinckney Fuller famed for serpentine dances at Iowa City.
Too Many Gov't Jobs in Harding Family Faces Legion Protest
Washington Aug 1 Resolutions by the American Legion protested continuance in government service of Mrs Caroline Harding Votan sister of President Harding and 12 other women whose husbands also work for the government. Legion urged giving those posts to ex service men noting Mrs Votan heads the Industrial service section of the veterans bureau at 5000 dollars a year while her husband is superintendent of printers at 4000 dollars.
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De Valera in frail health as Irregulars hold water
Dublin dispatch reports Eamonn De Valera, commander of the Irregulars, is ill and confined to a farm near Kilpaddar. He urges followers to quit if they wish while vowing to resist Free State forces. Fighting rages near Dundalk with casualties on both sides.
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Harding Urges Laws to Tackle Industrial Crises
President calls for temporary national coal agency to purchase and distribute coal, restore public treasury capital, and guard public interests amid price spikes. He cites railroad strike as heightening danger and notes voluntary efforts and state responsibilities in intra state shipments.
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Railroad Labor Board and the Nation's Public Welfare
The speech urges enforcing railroad labor board decisions to prevent interstate transport paralysis. It cites wage readjustments postwar, calls for mandatory enforcement, and rejects strikes that endanger public welfare. It warns against violence, favors aliens protection, and condemns union-busting while preserving lawful worker rights.
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Government Duty: Uphold Law and Transportation Rights
The speaker declares that citizens owe allegiance to the government and that government by law must be sustained. He pledges to use all government power to maintain transportation and protect the right of every person to work despite hardships or sacrifice.
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Harding Signs Up Rail Mileage Bill
President Harding today signed a bill backed by traveling men associations authorizing the Interstate Commerce Commission to have railroads issue interchangeable mileage or script books. The measure aims to stimulate passenger travel, according to supporters before Congress.
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Minneapolis Fire Chief Named International Association President
Vice Chief Charles W. Bywater of Minneapolis was named president of the International Association of Fire Chiefs at the convention closing session in San Francisco. First Vice President Liam Bywater of Salt Lake City and J. Richmond Virginia were tied to future convention plans with Richmond chosen as next meeting city.
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Aeliam” Bywater
Salt Lake City
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Henry Named for P.O. at Charles City
President Harding sent to the Senate the nomination of layman HH Henry to be postmaster at Charles City Iowa.
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Editor William J. Smith Named to Commerce Commission
Springfield August 18 William J Smith of Waukegan editor of the Waukegan Daily Sno and the Libertyville Independent was named a member of the Illinois commerce commission by Governor Small. He will be the seventh member filling the vacancy for which no previous appointment had been made.
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It’s Lot in New Mexico Letter on Drought Toll
C A Lewis received a letter from son Oscar I Lewis of Albuquerque New Mexico describing the latest and driest conditions he has seen there in ten years. He notes many cattle dying due to lack of feed and water as drought grips the state.
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Oscar I. Lewis
Alibuquerque
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Fletcher
Marks Selling At 8 Cents A Hundred
German marks fell to about 8 cents per hundred in New York on August 18 as banks and exchange houses offered the currency with little demand. The price dropped over a cent from yesterday's level, far below the prewar rate of 23.8 cents per mark.
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Three-Shop Foremen Slashed in Kansas City Attack
Three Missouri Pacific shop foremen John Reid Samuel Swain and Lon Hewitt were attacked on their way to work in Kansas City Missouri. They were badly beaten and slashed with knives by three gunmen believed to be intimidation attackers. One assailant was captured.
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Samuel Swain
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Seaplane Hops From Manteo Aiming For Miami Leg
Elizabeth City N C Aug 18 despite bad weather the seaplane Sampaio Carreja piloted by Lieut Walter Hinton left Manteo for the second leg of his New York to Rio de Janeiro flight. He expected to reach Miami before night.
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Payroll robbery ends in one death two injuries
In Baltimore at Hicks Case Norris Co contractors a bandit robbery occurred today as bandits held up the payroll men Fret W Kuethe killed and an employee severely injured while the thieves escaped with six thousand seven hundred fifty dollars from the payroll.
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Trotzky crosses frontier en route to Berlin
Leon Trotzky peoples commissary of war in the Moscow soviet government has crossed the Polish frontier en route for Berlin, according to a Central News dispatch from Berlin.
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Genevieve Ward Dies at 85 Noted English Actress
Genevieve Ward known as Countess De Gurbeli died at 85 in Tondon after a life spanning America, France and Italy. Born in New York City, she was educated abroad and became one of England's oldest leading actresses.
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