Cox Attacks Senate Oligarchy In Ohio Speech
Gov. Cox rails against a ruling senate oligarchy in Orosville and Canton stops, charging Republicans seek to annex the presidency. He links campaign contributions to the oligarchy and calls for a League of Nations while defending two‑branch government and criticizing Sen. Harding. Barker discussions and Harding visits noted.
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Senate
Gary. Cox
Canton
Cox
Gov. Cox
League of Nations
Harding
Suuys Cox
Boston
Mass
William M. Wood
American Woolen Company
Ohio
American Woollen Comaput
Wood
Harvey
Marion
New York
Des Moines OKs Six-Cent Streetcar Fare Increase
Des Moines sees a new six cent streetcar fare, up from three cents, authorized by Judge Martin Wade of the U S district court. The higher rate becomes effective for 50 to 60 days, according to today’s order.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Martin Wade
United States District Court
Wisner Receives Life Sentence for Uncle's Murder
Associated press report from Toledo Aug 21 states Frank Wisner was sentenced by Judge Willetts to life imprisonment with hard labor for murdering his uncle. Wisner confessed to poisoning water during a fishing trip with his relative. no prison transfer date was announced.
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Associated
Toledo
Frank Wisner
Willetts
Wisner
Ins
Waterloo Women Split Vote in Street Poll on Cox Harding
Street poll in Waterloo shows women voters split between Cox and Harding with many undecided. Several respondents favor Harding, Cox, or remain unsure while some oppose women voting and others support party lines. a mother supports Wilson and the league of nations.
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Waterloo
Cox
Harding
Georgia
Elva N
Wannemaker
Western Avenue
Republica
Cal J. Miller
Wourth Street
Fem
Lees
David Eastman
Black Hawk Road
Eastman
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
Registered Mail Bag Robbers Identified by Police
Chicago detectives and federal agents connected a three-robber milk run to a known Chicago safeblowing ring after three messenger boys reported the robbers as the same men seen yesterday at 111th street station. Eyewitnesses and bureau photo identifications linked the suspects to the Winds Central railroad theft of a $100 registered pouch for the Merchant's Loan and Trust company.
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111Th Street
Winds Central Railroad
Cheft
Seheeg
Pull Ittan Trust and Savings Bank By
Merchant's Loan and Trust Company
Federal
Ut Jtelerstigs
Lipton Busy Visit Plans In Chicago Include Clubs
Series of Lipton engagements in Chicago includes stops at Olympian Fields and South Shore Country clubs a dinner with Mayor Thompson a reception at the Chicago Yacht Club a luncheon at the Saddle and Cycle Rink and a meeting with a Serbian delegation before departing for New York.
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Chicago
Thomas Lipton
Olympian Fields
South Shore
William Hale Thompson
Chicago Yacht Club
Saddle and Cycle Rink
Sheldon
Clark
Thomas
New York
Campaign Probers Meeting in Chicago
The senate committee appointed to investigate campaign expenditures will meet in Chicago today. Chairman Senator Kenyon and Senators Spencer Reed and Pomerene are expected to attend. Senator Edge is currently in Europe.
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Senate
Kenyon
Spencer
Reed
Pomerene
Edge
Europe
New York Central Seeks 50 Million Bond Issue
Washington Aug 21 The New York Central railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to issue 10 year 7 percent collateral trust bonds totaling 25.9 million dollars and mortgage bonds for 25 million dollars to finance improvements and additions.
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Washington, D. C
New York Central Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senator Cummins Now Expected to Recover Rapidly
Aug 21 United States Senator A B Cummins was much improved today at his home and recovery is expected. He sat up briefly yesterday and his doctor predicted he would sit up again today as progress continues.
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Yes Moines
United States
A. B. Cummins
Vetins
No Sugar Shortage Crop Investigator for Chicago Claims
Chicago reporters quote Russell J. Poole secretary of the city council high cost of living committee stating there is no sugar shortage. He projects sugar at 10 or 11 cents per pound by January after noting large increases in beet and Cuban sugar crops. He urged consumers to buy as little sugar as possible.
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Chicago
Russell J. Poole
Poola
Bullets Exchanged in Armed Clash of Railroad Strikers
Chicago Aug 23 seven men were arrested after an early morning riot in which about 100 armed railroad workers clashed with similar numbers of strikers. Shots were fired bottles sticks and stones used and several heads were broken before police reserves broke up the fight.
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Associated Press
Chicago
French Troops May Rescue Americans Captive in Adana
News by Associated Press from Constantinople reports French troops captured Tarsus in Asia Minor on Aug 12 and hold hope for relief of American workers besieged in Adana since June 20. Tarsus lies roughly midway between Mersina and Adana.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Tarsus
Asia
Minor
Mersina
Plot to Kill Lloyd George Nipped in Luzerne
Swiss police report a plot against British Premier Lloyd George. Authorities say the plotter is under surveillance in Geneva. Lloyd George and his party stayed indoors amid claims of bad weather and safety precautions.
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Luzerne
Lloyd George
Geneva
Landlord Protests Tax Rise At City Board Meeting
Chicago August 21 a landlord who testified before the board against an increased tax variation for his apartment building will not return according to PL oA Nash a board member. He complained rents have risen and asked for a sworn statement of rental income before reappearing next week.
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Chicago
Board of Few
PL Oa
Nash
Cotton Contracts Jump In Aug Prices On Restrictions Lift
The Associated Press reports in New York that August cotton contracts rose more than four cents per pound as restrictions were lifted, marking a sensational feature in today’s market.
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Associate Press
New York
Shipwreck on Lake Superior claims 28 with only four saved
Aboard the freighter Superior City twelve crew members perish after colliding with Willis L. King northeast of Whitefish Point. Captain Edward Sawyers says the alarm rang two minutes before impact. Survivor Walter Hichter, hospitalized with serious injuries, notes clear conditions and failed timely escapes. Officials fear most crewmen are lost with only four saved from the wreck.
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Associatas
Sault St. Marie
Mich
Superior City
Lake Superior
Willis L. King
Edward Sawyers
Albion
Superior
Sawyers
Walter Hichter
Turner
Richter
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Pittsburgh Steamship Company
Fingerprint file plan aims to identify every U.S. resident
Minnesota dispatch reports a proposed government program to fingerprint all U.S. residents. Experts at an international identification convention in Minneapolis say the nationwide file would serve as a permanent identification system for men, women, and children.
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Minneapolis
Minp
United States
International Association For Identification
Towa and 6 States in Military Area 7
Washington DC Aug 21 The War Department announces the state groups composing the army corps areas under the new army bill. The seventh corps area will include Missouri Kansas Iowa Nebraska Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota with headquarters at Fort Crook Neb Gen Bundy to command this area.
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South Dakota
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Postmaster Refuses Conciliation Offer
St. Louis August 21 Postmaster Colin M Iselph refuses to meet with Oscar F Nelson conciliator from Washington to investigate alleged differences with postal employees, stating that conference orders must come from the Post Office Department in Washington.
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St. Louis
Colin M. Iselph
Oscar F. Nelson
Department of Senor
Iselph
Postofice
Washington
Rivalry Among Officers Triggers Fatal Bootlegging Shootings
Irvine Aug 21 Rivalry between two sets of officers in a bootlegging arrest is believed to have caused the fatal shooting of Town Marshal R G Philpot and Deputy Sheriff Henry Reed. Two other persons were wounded, one an officer.
Elgin Road Race Postponed To August 28
Elgin NL August 21 The Elgin national road race scheduled to begin at 2 PM today is postponed for one week because recent rain flooded the course making a start impossible even if weather clears by noon. The same start time and date are kept for next Saturday August 28. Weather outlook for the week predicts generally fair conditions with a chance of showers in midweek across the Mississippi and Missouri valleys.
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Todz
Washington, D. C
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Missouri Vailleys
Europe in Turmoil Reports Soviet Proclamation at Velbert
A semi official telegram from Dusseldorf says a insurgent movement originating in the German communist party has led to a soviet republic proclaimed at Velbert in Rhenish Prussia. Communists seized the town hall extorted money and forced a bank to hand over a million marks.
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Reichebank
Silesia
London
Aug
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Nlave
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Letvonia
Tarlin
Socialists Endorse Third Internationale Referendum
Pittsburgh dispatch reports the Socialist party of the United States endorsed the third Internationale with reservations in a referendum under the New York convention’s guidance. The party also voted against adopting the dictatorship of the proletariat as practiced in Russia. Presidential campaign plans were set by the executive committee, eight members including Mrs. Bertha I. Msilly of New York attending.
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Associated
Bertha I. Msilly
New York
Omaha Cops Suspended Over Police Fines Case
Three Omaha police officers were suspended pending an investigation after Floyd Goddard and Joseph Boyler of Griswold Iowa accused them of forcing a $15 payment on the street following the finding of a horse at the Aquar property. The incident stemmed from a reported street encounter and a so called fine.
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Omahia
Floyd Goddard
Joseph Boyler
Griswold
Aquar
Tama Jim Wilson's Condition Unchanged Intract, la
No change is noted today in the condition of James Wilson former secretary of agriculture who is critically ill at his home here in Tract la August 21 special report states he remains in critical condition and unchanged despite medical efforts by local physicians.
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James Wilson
Udgar Leads Hutchison In Gole Title Contest
J Douglas Edgar of Atlanta, Canadian open champion, led Jock Hutchison of Chicago 1 up after nine holes in the Flossmoor professional championship. Edgar won the first two holes, lost the sixth, and halved the rest. scores were Edgar 87 Hutchison 38. A Burlington man, Orville Beckwith, 41, resident of Mount Pleasant, died by his own hand, with despondency over ill health given as cause.
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Chicago
J. Douglas Edgar
Atlanta
Flossmott Club
Jock Hutchison
Edgar
Sccre
Hutchison
Burlington
Burlington. da
Orville Beckwith
Mount Pleasant
Weather Across Iowa Towns Warns of Muddy Roads
The Weather Bureau report covers towns including Albert City, Algona, Charles City, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, Dubuque, Mason City, Waterloo and Waterloo noting rainfall amounts from .14 to 1.56 inches, muddy and slippery roads, with drying conditions improving in some areas. A recent warm spell worsened by 48 hours of heavy travel increased road difficulties across western Minnesota and southern Wisconsin. forecast calls for fair weather and drying roads in the next hours.
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Weather Buretts
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Albert Lei
Mint
Algona
Charles Cite
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Es -Moines
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Farigaute
Me Crossy
Wis
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M.town
New Hampton
Postville Joo
Wier
Chailas City
Des Moines
Dubuqne
o.Crosac
Mersbriltown
Meson City
Waterloo
Waverly
Minot
Wisconsin
Tennessee Suffrage Vote Jeopardized by Absences and Alabamans
A Tennessee suffrage tension unfolds as 30 members flee to Alabama to block a House vote on ratification. Absentees trigger arrests and a scramble for a quorum. the Senate awaits action while Decatur, Alabama hosts the protest and registration notes report wide female voter growth.
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Associated Press
Nashvill
Santon
Newrman
Ve Roberts
Stevens
Tennessee Senate
Colby Teanessta
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Senate
House
Walker
Decatur
Als
Boston
Ala
Tennessee House
Tville
Knights of Columbus Unveil Lafayette Statue at Metz
In Metz Alsace Lorraine August 21 the Knights of Columbus presented a statue of Lafayette to France. Supreme Knight James A Flaherty of Philadelphia unveiled it atop a Moselle valley eminence. Lively speeches by Flaherty and William C P Larkin praised Franco American ties and Lafayette Washington victory. The ceremony featured a baton presentation to Marshal Foch. A wireless message from Bordeaux marked the Lafayette station as the first global broadcast.
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Associated Presser
Metz
Alsace-Lorreine
Lafayette
France
Knights of Coumbus
America
James A. Flagherty
Philadelphia
Moselle
Flagherty
Knights of Columibus
Republic of France
Lafaysite
Washington
William ¢. P Larkin
New York
Knights of Columbus
United States
Amerina
Haugh C. Wallace
Marshal Foch
Flaherty
GLOBE
Washington, D.C
Daniels
Bordeaux
Commission Men To Defy Meredith Reductions Order
Representatives of livestock exchanges in Kansas City Denver Wichita and St Joseph met to oppose Secretary Merediths order suspending increased charges by commission men. The order threatens cancellation of federal licenses for those who do not comply, with about 18 percent rise cited by KC Livestock Exchange president Ki Houx. Denver dealers planned to ignore the order as no hearing was given on the necessity of higher charges.
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Tivestock
Denver
Colo
Wichaw Kan
St. Joseph
Agriculturre Maredith
Hvesteck
Ybhe
W. Houx
Kansas City Livestock Exchange
Livestock Exchange
Meredith
Charles Wickow Faces Serious Charge After Escape Attempt
Charles Wickow, 45, while under arrest in Charles City for alleged abuse of two underage sisters, slit his throat with a razor in a failed suicide attempt to avoid trial. He was wounded but alive, under guard at a local hospital, with transfer planned to Waterloo. Police Chief Young to escort him to Waterloo to face charges arising from a year of alleged grooming and gifts to Nellie and her sister.
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Charles Wiskow
Charles City
Wiskow
Waterloogoon
Young
Elmer Feely
Myrtle Barr
Nellie Johnson
Vance
Andrew Johnson
Bluff Street
Ninth
Tenth
Johnson
Waterloo
Disrespect Cost Berlin Official His Job
Aug 21 Count Munster, once equerry to Saxony’s former king, held a key post under the republican agriculture ministry. He was summarily dismissed after the government cited a court ruling that his superior, Minister Schwarz, once a metal turner, “didn't know anything about agriculture,” a verdict described in guarded terms.
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Berlin
Count Munster
Saxony
Err Schwarz
Quality Brew Sadvertisement Buy UUGK Its Good
An old style ad promotes a beverage described as a quality brew. The short notice emphasizes value and appeal, using a playful spelling in the sale line to catch attention and suggest a locally crafted or brand-name beer.
Red Armies Close On Polish Fronts Amid Prisoner Haul
Paris reports say six Bolshevik divisions totaling 30 000 to 40 000 men are surrounded by Polish forces between Siedlce and Brest-Litovsk. Warsaw announces 15 000 Soviet prisoners taken to Thursday. London notes heavy fighting near Warsaw and in the Lwow Tarnopol and Crimean sectors as Bolsheviks press west and south. Polish peace delegation maintains demand for full independence and noninterference.
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Associated Press
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Siedfie
Brest-Litovsk
Presa
London
Warsaw
Plousk
Ciech~anow
Moscow
Wyszkow
Gtanislavow
Brestluilovsk
Bug River
Lemberg
Glinfany
Tarnapola
Galicia
Stripa River
Crimean
Vasilyevka
Antibolsheviki
Aktyrskaia
Sea of Azov
Wrangk
Minek
Poland
Russia
Danishevki
Mays Not Broken Reed Says Yankees Stand By Pitcher
New York Aug 21 Yankees owners Ruppert and Huston announced pitcher Carl Mays who hurled the ball that killed Ray Chapman will keep his regular pitching schedule. They said he is not broken by grief and will continue to win games with protection to the extreme if needed.
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New York
Carl, Mays
Ray
Chapman
Indians
Jacob Ruppert
T. L. Huston
Yankees
B. B. Johnson
Mars
Ruppert-Huston
Lack of Models Endangers Japanese Art Scene
In Tokyo on August 21 a meeting of 90 girl models and leading sculptors and painters sought to address the shortage of models for art. An art school ad drew only seven responses, with four willing to pose nude and none staying long.
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Tokio
Courier Delivery Notice for Late Paper Arrival
The notice explains delivery errors may cause late arrival before 5 20. Readers missing their paper should call the office before 6 80 p.m to receive a copy.
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