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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1922

Page

8

Irish Mourn For Dead Commander In Dublin

Crowds line the streets as the body of Michael Collins, former commander in chief, arrives from Cork and is taken to St Vincent hospital for embalming before a state funeral at City Hall. Gen Mulcahy and troops guard the bier while Irish pipers play and mourners fill churches, with political tension rising over De Valera and the irregulars.

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Resolution Aimed at Volstead Expunged from House Record

A House resolution by Rep. Tinkham demanding the resignation of Rep. Andrew J. Volstead as chairman and member of the judiciary committee was expunged from the Congressional Record ten minutes after presentation. The measure accused Volstead of improper ties with the Anti-Society League and financial backing in his campaign.

Washington D. C Tinkham Massachusetts Andrew J. Volstead Minnesota House Judiciary Committee Congressional Volstead Antisticon League

Figaro Editor Attacks Government Press Bureaus in Speech

Raymond Recouly political editor of Figaro told the Institute of Politics in Williamstown that governments have no right to create press bureaus to sway opinion. He argued governments may ensure essential facts reach the public without distorting truth and that their role should stop at that.

Williamstown Mass Raymond Recouly Figaro Institute of Politics Today Recouly Bureatus Recoulxy

Carmel Myers Alleges Cheated Love Drama in Court

In Los Angeles California Carmel Myers, star of Cheated Love, files a superior court complaint seeking divorce from Isadore T. Kornblum. The attorney and songwriter is named as defendant. earlier departures and reconciliations are cited. Myers is described as the daughter of the late Rabbi Isadore Myers.

Los Angeles Cal Carmel Myers Isadore T. Kornblum Ner

Los Angeles Add Another Murder to Unsolved

A prominent Los Angeles resident, Fred Oesterreich, was found shot dead at home after neighbors heard screams. His wife was found locked in a closet. officials see no tangible clues and deem the case likely unsolved. Police say a well dressed man seen near the home the night of the murder provided no usable lead.

Los Angeles Fred Oesterreich Wealth Angeles Milwaukes William Desmont Taylor Chow Oesterreich Questerreieh Dagni Wei Hy Ors

Train Strikes Shut Down Western Rail Lines

Chaos on railroads spreads as engine crews refuse to move after a shooting at Herrington division point. Rail shop workers strike enters eighth week with violence and arrests reported nationwide as leaders discuss possible individual line settlements with executives.

Kansas Road Chicago New York

Demand Strike of Five Million Men Unite Labor Bodies

John M. Gibb of the Central Labor Union of Omaha released the text of a resolution calling for a national strike by more than five million workers. The measure, approved by the Sioux City trades and labor assembly, urges the American Federation of Labor to call a nationwide action at the earliest possible date. Delegates in Denver Detroit San Francisco and other cities reported endorsements, and broadcasts distributed the appeal nationwide.

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Training Camp for Farm Women Opens in West Virginia

A national farm women training camp opens at Jackson Mills West Virginia near Clarksburg with eighty five registered participants from eighteen counties. Noted instructors include Mrs Izatta Teweil Brown of Kingwood Mrs Rose Morgan wife of O S Morgan dean of agriculture at Colombia University and Miss Fante Ford from Town State University agriculture departments.

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Wealthy Chicagoans die in two car crash

In Chicago on August 24 two wealthy local men, Emil Kuke 56 general manager of the Continental Paper Bag company and James B. Morrow president of the Auto Supply company, were killed in a rear end collision of two automobiles at a boulevard corner. Both were removed to a hospital but died.

Chicago

Noted Writer of Medical Books Dies

Dr. Lee Ben Clark, Atlanta physician and renowned medical author, dies at his home after five weeks of illness from a stroke. He earned a 1924 fellowship in the American College of Physicians and was a member of the American Congress of Internal Medicine.

Atlanta Lee Ben Clark American College of Physicians American Congresa of Internal Medicine

Seizure Claim Shocks Colorado County Officials

Denver reports state officials puzzled by a claimed seizure of Ouray County by Gustav Adolph Bauer Lennenberg who proclaims a world league led by himself. He and Jory Cov. Shoup announce a formation of an independent county amid diplomatic complaints to Colorado authorities.

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Public begins to pay operators goal strike cost

Aug 24 reports from Des Moines Springfield Lansing and Washington describe coal mine price hikes as strikes ease. Prices jump from 7.50 to 9.50 per ton in Des Moines and from 4.75 to 8.00 in Michigan while operators and fuel officials clash over legality and government action.

Des Moines Springfield Centralinois United Mine Workers of Anverler John Wate Jetail Retasterg Lansing Mich Federal Fuel Administration Wiliam W. Potter Washington Michigan Potter Michkin Cummins Offery Washington, DP Merry Interstate Commerce Commission Cummins Senate Interstate Commerce D Thake Paw Jasus Omiera Artars Vians Ag Althots

Fire destroys large hall at Nashua fair

Imminent blaze at the Nashua fair hall destroyed Floral Blatl’s 60 by 100 foot frame building at 1 a.m. Exhibits from 18 merchants were lost as fire spread quickly with only one of four extinguishers usable. Losses cited include radio equipment and personal goods. the fire is blamed on defective wiring though a definite cause remains unclear. The hall housed 100 horses 740 cattle and hogs with a large crowd expected for today.

Nashua Immenae William Lundidt Mra. C. R. Dexter I. Putney Putney Hie

Lieut Gov Barrows Plans Suit Over Official Wages

Lieut Gov Barrows intends to sue the state or the governor for 17340 unpaid salary while acting governor during Gov McKelvie's absence. The report prompted officials and aides to say they were aware of a claim being filed or a suit entered. Barrows was in Lincoln addressing duties unrelated to his role as a Burlington railroad guard.

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Wike Brady Leads Western Open Golf Tourney

Wike Brady holds a strong lead in the Western Open as the field completes 26 holes of qualifying. Brady posted a 141 total after 14 holes in the second round, with steady scoring on the course. Chick Evans and Johnny Farrel were close behind after 18 holes in the early flight.

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Weather summary for Algona and nearby towns

Report from the Weather Bureau notes no rain in the area on August 24 2522 with generally dry roads and rough dirt surfaces reported across Algona Charles City Davenport Dubuque Mason City and Washington area towns in the region.

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Police Guard James E. Ferguson in Houston Speech

Police were summoned to protect former Texas governor James E. Ferguson during a Houston campaign speech before about 8 000 attendees. The event centered on his bid for the United States Senate as part of the Democratic primary to be held August 26, with Marlo B. Mayfield seen as a rival backed by railroad officials amid Ferguson's accusations of Mayfield's Klan ties.

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Tris Speaker Hurt in Collision Beats Yankees

Tris Speaker, Cleveland outfielder and manager, sustained a painful injury in the first inning of today’s game against the Yankees after colliding with Jon Wood while pursuing a run. He was helped from the field and replaced by Evans.

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American Beaten and Robbed in Upper Silesia

An American, Oscar Hryas of Brooklyn, N.Y., was badly beaten and robbed during an anti Jewish demonstration in Katlowics Upper Silesia on August 24. The incident was burned to local authorities and reported in dispatches.

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Pioneer teacher Mary Hitchcock dies at 86 in Waterloo

Mary K Wells Hitchcock, aged 86, longtime Waterloo educator and pioneer who began teaching in 1806, died at home after a six week illness. She and husband Nelson Hitchcock moved from Illinois to Cedar and Waterloo areas, raising nine children and shaping local schools with early graded systems.

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Delivery instruction for Courier before 3 20

The notice states the Courier should be delivered at your home before 3 20 o clock. If the carrier makes an error or you do not receive the paper by that time call 83420 and a copy will be sent. Calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.

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