Harding Dreamed World Court as His Highest Ambition
Mark Sullivan notes Harding aimed for American endorsement of joining the world court though Senate inaction possible until December. The piece details Harding’s evolving stance, preparations, and his Alaska speech written to address the court, amid critics and political maneuvering.
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World Court
Mark Sullivan
Winine
D. C
Coolidge
America
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Senate
Ody
Inalda
Chamber of Death
W.Va Man Sells Wife and Seven Children in Cash
Brooke county authorities search for John Miller after he allegedly sold his wife and seven children to Michael Davis of Beach Bottom for 306 dollars and disappeared. Davis was jailed in Wellsburg and later said Miller sold them because he was tired of married life.
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Steubenville
Brooke County
W. Va
John Miller
Michael Davis
Beach Bottom
Arso
Negro
Deland
Pla
Caesar Nealons
New Smyrna
Hia
Witte-Desertur
Eau Gallie
G. A. Davis
Salt Water Sacks Disguise Moonshine
A bootlegger tried to disguise moonshine as distillery liquor by using damp salt water sacks in transit to San Francisco. Government agents seized a truckload and arrested the driver W. O. Smith after he claimed no knowledge of the employer. The plan included marked export labels and stamps mimicking revenue seals to dodge counterfeiting charges.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Dollay
Prohibition
Hera
Pacific
Dolley
W. O. Smith
Smiith
Sanope
Doiley
Internal Revenue
Women Shoplifters Move From Keokuk to Burlington
In Burlington Iowa on August 20 three women from St. Louis Anna Faust Dora Foster and Elizabeth Mason Neumann were arrested on Keokuk theft warrants for a large quantity of merchandise including ladies wearing apparel. They were returned to Keokuk and new Burlington warrants allege theft of two traveling bags. Burlington police hold a large amount of clothing and furs for investigation.
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Burlington
Anna Faust
Dora Foster
Elizabeth Mason Neumann
St. Louis
Keokuk
Former Des Moines Rabbi Dead at 93
Des Moines reports the death of Tronoph R. Qransky aged 93 at his daughter's home. A Polish immigrant, he arrived in 15882 and served as rabbi and assistant rabbi since 18923. He was father of Louis Oransky, president of the Oransky & Sons G apartment store.
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Des Moines
Tronoph R. Qransky
Children of Israel Synagoguere
United States
Poland
Louis Oransky
Oransky & Sons G
Detroit mobsters hunt for officer slayers after double holdup
Bloodhounds traced the killer gang from Monroe to Kusler Island after a motorcycle patrolman Oscar Rinehardt was shot to death near Merrill. Four men were arrested in Detroit on suspicion of the Allendale Inn raid that yielded six to twenty six thousand in cash and jewelry and a policeman’s death.
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Monroe
Mich
Oscar Rinehardt
Laks Erie
Bolfes Harbor
Kusler's Island
Jess
Rinehardt
Monros
Altao
LaSalle
Rineharst
Herman Sakotoff
Brooklyn
Detroit
Bashbeen
Allendals Inn
Ray Scheer
Edward Edwards
Charles Laker
James Jones
Herman Sakalos
Beard
al- Jendaia Inn
Seveen
Ohio Line
Bergdoll Declares He Will Not Return to the U S
Bergdoll a wealthy American draft dodger, who recently killed one man and wounded another during an attempted kidnapping, declares he will never return to the United States. He boasts they cannot force him, is idolized in Eherbach, and remains free with dollars. American officers are implicated as details emerge from the Bergdoll case and related plots.
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Germany
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
United States
Bergdoll
Poight
America
Emma Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Garin
Roger Boerber
Victor Neilsen
Stuttgart
Fritz Stetcher
Bergdohl
Associated Press
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Fg Hayes
Roger Sperber
Grover Cleveland
Snecher
Sperber
Paris
Buwera
Carl Schmidt
Bergdon
Occupiederritory
Hooven Griffis
Schmidt
Toll from Pacific storms reaches across Asia
Beoul reports 346 dead and 1 006 missing after tidal waves hit Korea's western provinces, with 25 000 houses submerged along the Yalu. In Macao a typhoon kills or injures many and damages vessels in Hong Kong harbor, while a Dutch dirigible turns turtle near Macao and several Chinese boats sink.
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Associated Press
Tokla
Beoul
Amore
Korea
Yalu
International
Manila
P. L
Hong Kong
Macao
United States Shipping Board
Paking
Coloane
Ten Prowned When Launch Goes Down in River Near St. Paul
Ten people die when a crowded launch sinks suddenly in the Mississippi near South St. Paul. Coroner Meeker suspects an underwater obstruction as the cause. only Mrs. Paul Martinalli’s body is recovered. The dead include seven Martinalli family members and others.
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Minn
Mississippi River
South St. Paul
Meeker
Paul Martinalli
John McCoy
Martinalli
Frank and
Robert Gaultiers
Margaret Jahn
Iowa National Guard encampment ends tomorrow at Camp Dodge
Twenty seven hundred guardsmen from 45 companies in Iowa will break camp tomorrow after the annual encampment at Camp Dodge. The board will pass in review this afternoon at 5 oclock before beginning the homeward trip. Des Moines, Aug 20.
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Towa National Guard
Camp Dodge
Iowa Cities
New 3D Picture System Promises Realistic Depth View
New York August 20 Invention of a natural vision motion picture adds depth to width and height. George K Spoor Essanay Film Co announces opening the Chicago plant to produce three dimensional films using a 40 by 20 foot frame and a large camera and special projection screen. The project claims images appear as seen by the human eye with three times the cost and a broad field.
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Alm
Genorge K. Spoor
Essanay Film Con Parity
Chicanni Noy
Suntpment
Vast ‘Scala
Georga K
Spoor
PF. J. Berggren
Three Dimension Pictures
U S Man to Direct Salvador's Farming
Frederic W. Taylor, an agricultural expert, will leave Aug. 30 for Central America to head Salvador's department of agriculture. He will oversee all government farming work and plans a modern experimental station at San Salvador. Previously, he directed agriculture in the Philippine Islands from 1931 to 1941 and introduced Kherson cuts into the United States from Teilesia. He has traveled widely and received several foreign decorations.
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Cal
Frederic W. Taylor
Central America
Department of Agriculture
Salvador
Republic
San Salvador
Tastor
Philippine Islands
United States
Teilesia
Auto Crash Leaves Man in Critical Condition
Neil Mastain Trudson suffers head injuries and a broken right collarbone after an automobile hits a telephone pole and overturns near Cedar Falls. Witnesses say the car traveled fast, three companions escape with minor injuries. one passenger unnamed. Mastain, a former Waterloo district teacher, attended Teachers College with Harsch and Cummins offered the ride.
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Neil Mastain
John Uarsch
Burlington
Waterloo East
Teachers College
Harsch
Cummins
Waterloo
Flaming Circle Forms Against Ku Klux in Ohio
United Press dispatch from Steubenville Ohio Aug 20 reports the formation of the Flaming Circle of the Planning Circle by men opposing the Ku Klux Klan in Ohio following last week's violence. Authorities under Gov Donahe s orders warn of preventive action against further clashes after beatings between Klan and anti Klan groups.
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Ohio
United Presay Steubenville
Post
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Kansas City
Tony Mucelo
Tulsa
Okla
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Bucketeers Wives Reveal Roles in Prosecution Case
Louisa Croody McGee and Merence Ely Fuller discuss aiding federal prosecutors in bucketing shop prosecutions. They claim loyalty to their husbands Howard Wilber and Frank McGee, testifying to help reduce penalties. Mrs. McGee denies being a “million dollar bride” and says she contributed little to firm assets.
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New York
Louisa Cgrody McGee
Merence Ely Publer
U.S
Haywird
Ug Hig
wHaluel Chely
Howard M. Wilber
Frank McGue
Bucknn
Mra
Mc-Gee
Fuller
News- phkItr
Mrs. McGen
Sioux City Legger Wounded After Stiff Fight with Officers
A three hour Saturday night gun battle at Arnolds Park ends with Ragen wounded and later dies in Milfort hospital. Police say Ragen tried to shoot a resort patron over liquor refusal, grazed a farmer, then fled to his cottage where a posse formed and pursued him until shots were exchanged. Special police officer Stavens and a posse member later encountered Ragen near town and subdued him.
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Elmer Thagen
Sioux City
Milfort
Ragen
Kern
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E. Stavens
Wow
Third More Tourist Travel Than in 1922
Chicago August 20 Tourist travel this summer shows a 35 percent rise over last year says P S Eustis passenger traffic manager of the Chicago Burlington & Quincy railroad. Yellowstone park trips up 7 percent and Glacier national park 55 percent. Estes and Rocky Mountain parks also report increases. Reduced railroad fares for long distances is given as the reason.
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P_S_ Eustis
Trafi
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Yellowstone
Glacier National Park
Eustis
Estes
Rocky Mountain Parks
Dakotan Ashore on Pacific Coast of Mexico
The freight steamship Dakotan ran aground on the Pacific coast of Mexico about 600 miles south of San Pedro. None injured. The tanker Charles Pratt and army transport Henderson were speeding to assist, with Dakotan’s ownership listed as American Towllcan Steamship Company and port of registry New York.
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Cal
U. S
Pacific
Mexico
San Pedro
Radio Corporation of America
Henderson Nuhd
Charles Pratt
Los Angeles
Harbor
New York
Dakotan
American Twawallan Steamship Company
New Pork
San Lazaro
Federal Telegraph Company
Meredith to sue Brookhart for libel over Wall Street claim
Des Moines reports Senator Brookhart accuses E. Meredith as secretary of agriculture of helping the Wall Street game to deflate farm prices. Meredith orders lawyers to sue for libel and damages, seeking sworn testimony to prove the charges false and damaging to farmers.
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Des Moines
Smith W. Brookhart
Meredith
Secretary of Agriculture
Wall Street
Agriculture
Foribel
Brookhart
Radcliffe
Brockhart
Ifbe
Mrr. Brockhart
Senator Brookhart
Aa Brookhart
Department of Agriculture
War Finance Corporation
Iowa
Nebraska
Illinois
Wall
Newspaper delivery notice request
The Courier informs readers delivery should arrive before 5 30. If a paper is missing due to carrier error or other cause, call 5100 and a copy will be sent, one call to the office before 6 30.
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