Waterloo veteran bureau director dies in Earlville car crash
Charles Warren Hellen 44 of 254 Prospect avenue Waterloo, supervising director of vocational training for the U S War Veterans Bureau, was killed near Earlville Ia when his car overturned after leaving Dubuque. He left Waterloo Tuesday morning to supervise men in Dubuque and arrange a pidge for the workers. He is survived by a widow Ethel Miller and three daughters Margaret Elizabeth and Alice. One sister Mrs O D Kinsey resides in Connersville Ind. He was active in Masonry and local business groups. The Waterloo subdistrict covers 11 counties from Dubuque to Mason City.
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Charles Warren Hellen
Prospect Avenue
Waterloo
U.S. War Veterans’ Bureau
Harlville
Trig
Fred Glockner
Denn Slick
Earlville
Hellen
Glocker
Slick
Wellen
Dubuque
Gridentis
Edmund Miller
Harold Flumb
B. M Towne
Mount Man
Ethel Miller
Margaret
Elizabeth
Alice
O. D. Kinsey
Connersville
Ind
Maniu
Webster City
Itchy Field Manufacturing Company
Htizens Gas & Electric Co
Dart Manufacturing Company
Europe
Dart Company
Alabama
Washington
Ninth District
U. S.S. War Veterans Bureau
Yellen
Mason City
Dndugine
Local Knights Templar Funeral Arrangements Noted
C W Hellen of the Knights Templar and related clubs saw a body brought to Waterloo at 21:20 am and taken to O Keefe and Townes funeral home for bendings arrangements for services.
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Knights ‘Templar
Etfiks, Greater, Waterloo Association
Rotary
Sunnyside Country Clubs
Waterloo
O'Keefe & Townes Funeral Home
Blockade Eases as Shopmen Strike Talks Continue
Rail executives and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers leaders met in New York while transit unions pressed for settlement of the national shopmen strike. Transportation blockades cleared as crews returned to work in several regions, with trains resuming schedules and crews at major lines back on duty.
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Associated Press
New York
Rail Way
Brotherhood
Warren $. Stone
The
Brotherhood of * Locomotive Engineers
Jabor Teadhers
Chicago
Tralin
Transportation Brotherhoods
Tue Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Eastern Pacific
Southern Pacific
Cumberland Valley
Louisyie & Nashville
Corbin
Montgomery
Ala
Missouri Pacific
van Bure
Clarago
Milwaukee & St. Paul Brotherhood
Channing
Minn
Cincinnati
Oqun Bom
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Dallas
Tex
Topeka
Kun
Louisville
Highways Report From U S Department Of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Charles City notes clear roads and food supply conditions. Des Moines reports 410 weather with rain and poor roads. Major City shows clear skies and rapid drying. Showers in the western state areas. Overall roads remain passable.
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UG. S. Department of Agriculture + Wether Bureau
Charles City
Algona
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Des Moines
Dubuque
la Ao Wis
Mason City
Waverfly
Northwestern to hire only single teachers to cut costs
Evanston August 18 Northwestern University will hire only single professors to avoid the expense of supporting a family. Dean Roy C. Fucker of the college of Liberal Arts cited average pay of 35 to 40 dollars weekly as insufficient to support a wife plus social obligations.
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Evanston
Northwestern University
Roy C. Fuckinger
College of Mberal Arts
Expert Swimmers Attempt To Drown Ends In Failure
Chicago August 15 Ida Tittman a 19 year old holder of expert swimming medals attempted to drown herself after a quarrel with her husband He urged her to get a job She went to Lincoln Park lagoon made a plunge and surfaced a moment later a policeman assisted her and family differences were later settled
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Chicago
Ida Tittman
Thero
Lincoln Park Lagoon
California Grapes Face Transport Crunch as Cars Delay
California fruit growers fear serious delay in moving the September grape harvest. Thousands of refrigerator cars will be needed to ship east while coal bottlenecks in the Midwest strain rail capacity.
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San Francisco
Cal
California
Middlewest
Chicago L Roads to Sell Weekly Tickets
Chicago announces a transferable weekly ticket for $1.25 usable multiple times by the owner. A limit prohibits more than one ride per person per use. Three tickets will sell for 25 cents to cap riders. Present rates are 10 cents for two rides or four tickets for 45 cents.
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Chicago
Chicagos Elevated
Cloudburst Drenches Durango Colorado Town
A cloudburst hit Durango Colorado injuring two men and causing extensive property damage. Water flooded streets basements and lawns to about a foot, with debris in the streets as the storm swept across southwestern Colorado.
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Durango
Colo
Colorado
Max and Mathilde Courting in Alpine Seclusion
In Lucerne on August 18, Miss Mathilde McCormick 17 daughter of John D Rockefeller is with her fiancé Major Max Oser a Swiss riding master. They are said to be in an isolated Alpine spot arranged for courting with location not disclosed by friends.
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Lucerne
Switzerland
Alps
Mathilde McCormick
John 1D. Rockefeller
Maj
Max Oser
Forest Fire Claims More Minnesota Lives Amid Widespread Destruction
In northern Minnesota wildfires rage across St. Louis and Lake counties threatening dozens of villages. National Guardsmen assist firefighters as towns Cotton Central Lakes Whiteface burn and refugees flood roads toward Duluth. Death toll feared to rise beyond 12 with several the Neiman family reported among the dead.
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Associated Press
Duluth
Mtnn
Minnesota
North Woods
Minnesota National Guardsmen
Rhinon
Lake Counties
Cronigen
Hinkley
Deerwood
Bmebrand
Sherwin
Two Harbors
Lake Superior
Daluth
Eveleth
Red Cross
Donald
Whiteface
Neimah
Markham
Tofte
Sheimah
Waimonic
Heath Bay
Austria Threatened Military Uprising Over Pay Crisis
Reports from Vienna say the Austrian army may rebel as funds to pay troops are lacking. British officials fear the government will flee as grave outlooks are voiced in London. The crisis centers on unpaid soldiers and potential mutinous action.
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London
Vieny Becauss
Senate Moves to Pass McCumber Tariff Bill Tonight
Administration leaders push to secure a unanimous consent agreement and vote on the McCumber tariff bill tonight in Washington. Democrats are sought for agreement before midnight with a final vote expected tomorrow as the Senate operates under a unanimous consent arrangement.
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Washington, D.C
McCumber Ariff
Senate
Paper Delivery Timetable and Customer Hotline
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30. If the paper is late due to carrier error or other cause, call 3330 for a replacement copy. Phone calls should reach the office before 6 30 p m.
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Garrier Boy
Hottest Iowa Town Endures Record Heat and Rain
Forest City logged 99 degrees amid a statewide heat wave with highs from 95 to 99 in several towns and 2.23 inches of rain in Forest City. A death and multiple prostrations occurred including Albert Helvig 36, who died of a stroke near Roland. Thunderstorms gave way to cooler air overnight.
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Ryle
Vreses
Ex Moines
Iowa
Forelty
Siate
Forest City
Albert Helvig
Ufresh Ing
Roland
Tring
Clarinda
Sioux City
Estherville
Fort Nodge
Creston
Burlington
Waterloo
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Alta
Tretzky Kills His Chauffeur Assassins Executed
London reports an attempted assassination of Leon Trotzky during a Soviet Red Army inspection. Trotzky’s chauffeur was killed by a bullet intended for the war commissar. The would‑be assassin was captured and executed by firing squad after a summary trial.
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London
Stockholm
Red Army
Leon Tretzky
Trotzky
Hip Flask Outlawed in New York Cafes
New York August 18 ban targets hip pocket flasks in Broadway cabaret cafes. All proprietors warned to prevent patrons from losing their own except as allowed by law. Public crackdown follows end of all night dancing in the district.
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New York
Cupid's Court in Pigkle Ends as Judge Quits Job
Rammentons Cup 2 collapses after judge Helen Long Rodgers quits and jury goes fishing. Thomas Dekler, secretary of the union, says sessions may resume in a tent, while Henry Cutshaw of the Palace theatre vows no more Cupid's court folly.
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Cupid's Court
Pigkle
Fair Judge
Helen Long Rodgers
Thomas Dekler
Dekler
Henry J. Cutshaw
Palace Theatre
Thomas Dekier
Enver Pasha Death Reported in Turko War Legend
International dispatches from Moscow report Enver Pasha, once seen as Turkey’s war figure, killed in battle with Russian forces. Waver Pasha, a former high official, is noted as a Nagi- Hye and condemned for crimes from murder to theft tied to Armenian massacres and vast plunder of sultan’s funds.
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International Newestret
Moscow
Henver Paslut
Turkey
Waver Pasha
Rail Conferees Hopeful for Settlement Today
New York August 14 news reports optimism from Warren Stone head of the engineers union after a morning peace conference with rail executives. Both sides held separate talks and planned another joint session around 3 p.m. A shop craft leader indicated settlement may come soon, stressing workers’ seniority rights.
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New York
Warren
Stone
Brotherhood of the Engineers
Preas
Eugene Sarazen Wins National Pro Golf Title
Eugene Sarazen of Pittsburgh, the national open champion, defeated Emmet French of Youngstown 4 and 3 in the final at Oakmount Country Club. He also earned a $400 check, a diamond studded medal worth $500, and a large trophy cup. French received $259 and a gold medal.
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Associated Press
Oakmount Country Club
Eugene Sarazen
Pittsburgh
Emmet French
Youngstown
Sarazen
French
Harding asks Congress for laws to curb rail and coal strikes
President Harding urged Congress to empower the federal government to regulate rail and coal industries, proposing a national coal agency and enforcement powers for the railroad board. He warned of lawbreaking by strikers and called for a government commission to study production, distribution, and wages to prevent future crises.
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Ityle Associated
Washington, D. CL
Harding
Congress
Imomcirle Igeisialion LO Estanish
Asura
Mertin
Railroad Board
Caal
Mass
Free
America
United Press
Washington, D. C
White House
Terest
Coa
Cleveland
Lake Transporta
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