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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1922

Page

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Johnson Hag Leads in California Senate Primary

The California primary results show Senator Johnson leading Moor for the Senate with 84 252 votes to Moor's 12 883 in a statewide tally. Johnson swept San Francisco by about 18 000 and carried many northern counties, while Moor won Los Angeles and San Diego counties. Municipal counts indicate a strong split with Johnson dominating the north and urban centers, and Moor strongest in the south. In the governor's race Republican William Stephens contends with Friend Richardson while Democrat Woolwine leads in the Los Angeles attorney contest. Montana's Rankin leads for Republican U S Senate nomination as Riddick trails, with Wheeler ahead of Stout for the Democratic slot.

San Francisco Cal Senzioy Jill C. Moore Republic Mominauun Tego Johnson San Princisco Oakland Alameda Sacramento Humboldt California William Staphens W. Richardson R Richardson Stephens Wlcho Stephens Ister Woodring C. C. Young Thomas Lea Woolwtoe Atttorney Los Angeles Fas Ku Klex_klan Mattison B. Jones Woolwine Kien San Bernardino Sherif Shay Rankin Montana United Pros Helena Mont Ington D. Rankin Carl W. Riddick Burton Kk. Wheeler Tom Stout

Harding Censured for Raise in Coal Against Year Ago

A fragmented paragraph outlines coal industry tensions with references to union and nonunion operators, production shares, and wage scale controversies. It discusses strikes, price pressures, and anticipated shifts in coal pricing and supply, mentioning anthracite tonnage and market dynamics amid labor disputes and market adjustments.

Harding

England Way Deport Blaomington Pastor

London August 30 The home office today recommended that Rev John Lilliard of Bloomington Illinois be deported for failure to register as an alien.

England Blaomington London Home Office John Lilliard Bloomington Ill Bej

Clinton Doctor Drowns While Swimming in Mississippi River

Clinton physician Dr. Cunningham drowns during a river swim near Clinton while attempting to reach a passing craft. He was the son of Rev. William Cunningham of Albia, and leaves a widow Ethel Grace Blockskale and two daughters Thelma Irene and Margaret Caroline. Born September 17, 1873 in Elroy Wisconsin, he moved to Iowa, studied at Toledo High School and Clark College, earned his medical degree at the State University of Iowa in 1897, and served as supreme medical examiner for the Mystic Workers of the World.

Siinten John W Caandnehe Nau Wiliam Cunptigham Albis Iowa Cunfugliai Tin Minsk Ethel Grace Blockskale C. J. Stockdale Aplington Agant Hialph W. Cunningham Thelma Irene Margaret Caroline Gunningham Tle Run Elroy Wis Lowa Toledo Clark College State University of Iowe Board of Education Dunant Kx Yuara Mystic Workers of the World Pulfog Flo Clinton

Military Instructors at Iowa University Relieved from Duty

Washington Aug 30. Large numbers of army officers serving as instructors at colleges and schools across the country will be removed from active duty tomorrow. Orders from the War Department cite reduced appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1922. Institutions affected include the University of Minnesota and State University of Iowa among others.

Washington War Department Congress Fife University of Minnesota State University of Lows and

Moonshine Melons Bootleg Trick Busted in Sioux City

Sioux City Iowa August 30 Potlen pugsted answering a call Tuesday night found Andy Roadisch Amy Klatt and a watermelon. Klatt and Redisch fought for the fruit when it smelled like moonshine whisky. They were taken to the police station charged with intoxication. Police seek the bootlegger who allegedly pours whisky into melons and sells them as a Georgia cocktail.

Sioux City Pugsted Andy Roadisch Amy Klatt Klatt Redisch Pollea Rodilach Kliatt Polico Georgia

Iowa Girl Outwits Robbers in Maine

Kittery Maine August 30 The story tells of a 21 year old Iowa girl Mish Sarah C Levett Burlington Ta a summer resident here who faced three young men on a road after dark They demanded money and jewelry She opened her purse but pulled a revolver instead The highwaymen fled into the woods and were later arrested by authorities

Kittery Maine Sarah C. Levett Burlington Tan

Governor Orders Probe of Prices for Coal in Town

Governor orders investigation into local coal price fluctuations after a town contract dispute. The report notes shifting output levels, with plans to increase production from 700 tons to about 800 tons daily after March, and a 25 percent cut in carload tonnage last week.

Contine Bum Magi Snh

Driver Killed When Blinded by Lights

Clinton Aug 30 Joep Leroy Walton 24 of Walton was instantly killed about a mile west of Bison when his touring car left the road and rolled into a ditch after being blinded by the lights of an oncoming car. Teo Curran Peter Moore and Arthur OMalley of Dixon were injured. Walton’s companion attempted to pass another car and was blinded by bright lights.

Clinton Joep Leroy Walton Walton Bison Tea Curran Petar Moore Arthur O'Malley Dixon Tixon Waitton

Charles City Librarian to Attend Journalism School

Miss Helen Caldwell, librarian of the public library, has been granted four months leave of absence to accept a Roberts fellowship in the School of Journalism at Columbia University, New York City, and will leave for New York about September. Man Wil Frawley, a student of the University of Illinois Library, will act during Caldwell’s absence.

Charles Iis la AN Misa Helo Cablweil Aonitr Qoarths Leive Af Absana Roberts School of Frariuailem Columbia War University York City New York Wl Frawley Tongnesity of Hilaoie Library Willle

Quarantine Names for Anna and Nearby Addresses

Quarantine notices list individuals Anna and Ray Willan linked to at 263 Falls Avenue and 667 Nevada, with references to Scarlet Fever and related confinement. The fragmentary item notes Maxiqe and Ralphian midl also connected to the quarantines in this street area.

Anna Maxiqe Ralphian Midl Falls Avenue Anik Ray Willan Nevada Meshes

Cedar Falls Woman Severely Hurt Escaping Fire

Cedar Falls Aug 30 Spectator Lena Peterson is in a serious condition at Sartor Memorial hospital from burns and injuries after jumping from her Headroom veranda to escape flames that heavily damaged her residence. She broke a window glass to reach the roof then jumped to the walk, breaking an arm and suffering other hurts. She is badly burned about the head and arm.

Cedar Falls Lena Peterson Erleiva Sartor Memorial Husyplin

Atlantic Rainfall Heaviest for State

Des Moines reports show last night’s rainfall the heaviest on record in Iowa this year. Weather service head Charles D. Read notes the rain was general across the state, with Atlantic area near tamadale vicinity receiving 4.5 inches. Omaha reported no rain and Des Moines saw less than one inch.

Des Moines Atlin Iowa Charles D. Read Iowa Weather Service Tamadale Atlantic Craston Omaha

Doctor at Keokuk Injured by Automobile

Keokuk Iowa Aug 20 Dr S H Moorhead longtime postmaster and writer now practicing physician was seriously injured this morning when struck by an automobile while crossing a street He was dragged several feet and is reported in the hospital awaiting further care

Keokuk S. Hl. Moorhead Eriter

Miss Katie Herzor Wins $15000 In Damages Suit

Iowa briefs report Miss Katie Herzor awarded fifteen thousand dollars after a loss claim against Iowa Service Co. Judge Rockafellow denied reducing damages to four thousand six hundred. Fort Madison strikebreakers clash with Santa Fe workers plan to sue. Shenandoah lightning fatality in a parked train car. Clarinda husband’s death linked to spring fever and a daughter’s back injury. Union County jail term for Arles Williamson. Injunction violators Glenn Poland and George Allen released.

Katie Herzor Iowa Service Company Rockafellow Fort Madison Santa Fe Chicago Shenandoah Clarinda Herband J. F. Turner Union County Arles Willamson Creston

Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor Arrested on Perjury Charge

Lieut Governor M. B. Trapp of Oklahoma was arrested in Seminole County on perjury charges connected to a bond deal alleged to date to the 1921 legislative session. The arrest occurred as he traveled toward the state capital, amid prior impeachment proceedings and later “vindication” by a 1920s legislature.

Gov. Trapp Oklahoma Kinhoma City Okla Seminole County M. Bi. Trapp Saminole County Cmumrey Setainole County Ape Tra

Battle Looms as Murguia Revolution Advances

San Antonio Aug 20 reports say Murguia's revolutionary group led by Francisca Mrr. Kula with 1,000 armed men is marching through Coahuila toward Carranza territory. General Joaquin Amira leads Coahuila forces assembling cavalry and infantry to intercept.

San Antonio Tex Mexico Republe Francisca Kula Coahuila Carranzista Regioon Tien Joaquin Amira Amira

Bell Telephone Official Shot to Death Near Moundville

Moundville Missouri August 30 an official of the Bell Telephone company was shot to death near here while motoring from Tulsa to Moberly with friends. Cart Delphono of Nevada is held as a suspect in the case.

Moundville S. Ww Cowlin Tulsa Okla Bell Compan Moberts Cart Delhono Amit Nevada

Rescue Efforts Continue At Argonaut Mine Disaster

Aug 20 1930s report from Jackson California notes 47 miners trapped as fire and smoke hinder rescue at the Kennedy mine’s wall with Argonaut. U S Mine rescue crews work in relays reaching 2700 feet as Red Cross aid groups provide hot coffee and comfort. Geophone devices rushed from Berkeley to locate sounds and guide efforts while experts test gases to gauge safe rescue progress.

Associated Press Jackson Cal Atrroniue Nihe Kennedy Mine United States Ead Ald San Francisco Gal Will J. French Chatrman Uhe State Industrial Accident Coomlssion Berkeley L. W. Duschak Commission Jackton Wrench Franch Duschak

Bursum Amendment to Bonus But Beaten, Sales Tax Rejected

In Washington DC on Aug 30 the Bursum amendment to pay soldiers half cash and half in five year certificates failed 44 to 27. Party lines split with 16 Republicans and 121 Democrats for, 31 Republicans and 13 Democrats against. A Smoot sales tax amendment was rejected without a roll call after a point of order that it was unconstitutional. Senator Read, Democrat of Missouri, raised the point.

Washington, D. C Read Migsouri

Chicago Loop Hounds Petition for Modified Dry Law

A parade through Chicago with colored streamers and cheers accompanied petitions calling for a modification of the dry law to permit sale of light wines and beers. The Society Opposed to Prohibition circulated the petitions, claiming 550 090 signatures supporting a change to the Volstead Act.

Cally Decker Chicago Tlinois Prohibition

Rail Guard Killed and Companion Wounded near Hamburg yards

Augusta Ga August 30 One Southern railway guard was killed and another seriously wounded when ambushed near the Hamburg yards in South Carolina across the river today Feaster 34 was instantly killed in Reed Booth 22 may dies of wounds Feaster's body was slashed with a knife after he had been shot down Booth was badly beaten after he was wounded A search has been begun by police for the assailants

Augusta Southern Railway Hamburg Yards South Carolina Feaster Reed Booth Booth

Floyd County Veterans Set Reunion With Picnic Thursday

Floyd County Veterans association plans a Thursday reunion in Charles City Iowa with a noon picnic dinner and an afternoon program headlined by Rev. Beatty. An evening campfire and band concert are scheduled in Central Park with activities outlined for veterans and families.

Charles City Floyd County Veterans’ Association SR Beatty Central Pa

Stable Boy to British Peer in Rail History

Detroit, Aug. 296. Tord Ashfield, once a stable boy in the Detroit Street railways, rose to superintendent and later led underground railways in London. In 1912 he became a British subject and in 1914 was knighted by King George, now holding the title Baron of Southwell.

Detroit Mish Tord Ashfield Southwell Albert Neary Stanley New York London King George

Rebels Fire On Maryborough Prisoners Mutiny Ends In Fire

Five rebel prisoners at Maryborough prison were injured when guards used a machine gun to quell a mutiny as prisoners, having dug a tunnel, tried to escape. The incident followed arson of bedding and a brief ambush by Irish irregulars, with Loyalist forces restoring control. Irregulars have stepped up in the south with ambushes and attacks on Kinsale. Women rebels are increasingly active in sniping and assaults. Rumor says Eamonne de Valera may flee via Dundalk.

Daniel O'Connell Dublin Maryborough Lieut Cullen Free State Army Tullamore Free State Patrick Nealls Nealis Kinsale War Ministry Eamonne de Valera Dundalk

Consideration of New Wage Scale Delayed by Rail Labor Board

Aug 30. Chairman Ben Hooper said the maintenance of way men's wage scale would not be considered until Wallter i MecMentinen and Albert Phillips return by Sept 12. A wage decision is expected by Oct 1. President Grable of the Maintenance of Way Men is confined to his room after a minor operation but may attend hearings tomorrow. Voluminous evidence was introduced at today's hearing before the railroad labor board for 105 railroads seeking a wage increase.

Ben Hooper United States Railroad Labor Board Walle Ter i. MecMentinen Albert Phillips Grable Great Northern Hotel

Only Daughter of Gen. Grant Is Dead

Chicago Aug 30 Mrs Pranklin Hatch Jones only daughter of Gen AL Grant, one of the country s White House brides and a popular heroine of the century, died at her home here. Death was due to paralysis and she had been an invalid for years. Burial will be at Springfield. Liquor cash continued Preliminary hearing in the case against Fred O Parrish for framing blackmailing has been continued to tomorrow in Municipal court.

Chicago Pranklin Hatch Jones Gen AL &. Grant White House Barial Springfield Fred O. Parrish

Big Four rail union blocks settle amid nationwide strike

Chicago Aug 30 Associated Press report outlines settlement of unauthorized walkouts by train men on the Chicago & Alton Missouri Pacific Joliet & Eastern and related actions as the nationwide rail strike enters its sixty first day. Widening inquiries into wrecks sabotage and a renewed plea in Congress for a living wage for rail workers accompany renewed union stance and local stoppages at Slater Roadhouse Joliet and Barling Cross Arkansas.

Associated Press Chicago Bowth Chicago & Alton Ba Fin Joliet & Eastern Missouri _Pacific Congress Big Four” Transportation Brotherhoods Cleveland Slater Roadhouse Tein Joliet Baltline Chicago Steel and Shipping District Newkirk Will County Missouri Pacific Chaffee Union Feaders Road Offeials Gary, Ltd Gary Illiois Michigan Central Cheboygan Mich Missouri Pacific Roundhouse Baring Cross Little Rock Ark U. S Fort Smith Ark Inois Central Princeton Hale Holden Chicago, Burlington & Quincey

Three Beaten to Death with Iron Bar in Canton

Canton Ohio August 30 three persons were beaten to death with an iron bar at the Burns home. Victims are Mr Frank Burns Mrs Mary Nols and Frank Armstrong who accompanied Mrs Nola to the Burns residence. Police and sheriff deputies search for rank Nola age 23 spouse of one victim.

Canton Paulice Frank Burns Mary Nols Burns Nola Frank Armstrong Burny Alan Tno

Veterans Injured in Milwaukee Wreck Near Waukesha

A C N W railroad wreck west of Waukesha halted the Milwaukee bound train from Madison. It carried Red Arrow men of the Thirty second division assembling at Madison. Engineer Harry True of Baraboo was killed. Several others were seriously injured, with six Red Arrow men reported severely hurt.

Milwaukee Wis Waukesha Madison Red Arrow Harry True Baraboo

Cedar Heights school drives contract awarded

Last night Cedar Heights school district directors awarded a contract to Dearborn Construction Co. of Waterloo to lay about 9235 square yards of concrete driveway at 1.94 per yard on the new school property. Other bids came from E. Leckington & Son Waterloo and WW. Coombs Cedar Falls. Building nears completion and the term will await this. Opening date expected September 18.

Cedar Heights Dearborn Constructtion Company Waterloo E. Leckington & Son

Mortuary Obituary for Infant Wangler Wangler Baby

The infant son of Mr and Mrs Anton L Wangler died shortly after birth this morning. Interment was this afternoon in Calvary after a prayer at the residence by Very Rev J Slattery, pastor of St Josephs church.

Robert James Wangler Tehert James Anton L. Wangler Calvary J. Slattery St. Joseph's Church

Greeks Fall Back As Turks Advance In Anatolia

International wires report Turkish nationalist troops push 12 mile front in the Bilejik sector. Greek evacuation of Karahissar cuts northern flank near Broussa as Turkish forces threaten to roll up the main Greek body. Heavy casualties and prisoners claimed. rain may halt fighting. Greek war council to meet Smyrna commander Hadjanestis as rumors of Russian planes and guns circulate.

International Constantinople Bilejik Anatolian Fay Karahissari Angora Anatolia Broussa Karahissar Sansum Athens Theotkis Stratos Hadjanestis Smyrna

Grand jury probes Herrin mine massacre in Illinois

Marion Illinois reports the third day of the grand jury investigation into the Herrin mine massacre. Witnesses including survivor A P Findlay testified as officials expect indictments for those connected with the mob violence that left 19 or more dead. Federal agents assist as Brundage and Duty push for indictments, with hearings set to begin September 12 and damage suits filed against responsible parties.

A. P. Findlay Marton Findlay C. W. Middlehaut Department of Justice State Delos Duty Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington Saene Chicago Brundage Marian Herrin International News Wire Illinois Industrial Commission Ill

Woman files slander suits against three

Elsie R. Forney filed three district court suits, two slander actions against FL B. Forney and Deska M. Kagley and a damages claim against Herman H. Kagley. The Kagleys are listed as husband and wife. addresses shown. The suits were withdrawn by Mrs. Forney’s attorney, leaving only the basic allegations.

Toftay Elsie R. Forney Glenn C. Forney Fourth Street East FL B. Forney Conger Street Deska M. Kagley Fourth Street Herman HK. Kagley Kagleys

Pittsburgh Gazette Foreman Dies After Operation

Pittsburgh Ta August 20. Julius Pichel aged 62 longtime foreman of the Pittsburgh Gazette died this afternoon after an operation. He was known from coast to coast by thousands of printers. He started with the Gazette in 1877.

Pittsburgh Julus Pichel Pittsburgh Gazette Hee The Gazette

Steel Works Gives Laborers Increase in Granite City

Granite City Steelworks will run at full capacity eight hours daily starting next Tuesday. About 2 300 men will receive steady employment and a six percent wage increase for unskilled labor. The Tire plant, a National Enameling and Stamping Co. branch, has been operating part time.

Granite City Granite City Steelworks National Enameling & Stamping 1 Co

France Threatening to Leave Commission Article

Paris report cites Premier Poincare warning that France may withdraw from the international reparations commission if Germany gains a moratorium. Read alongside a list of towns and residents including Dysart Dysart Waterloo Cedar Rapids Dubuque Mt. Vernon Muscatine Gilbertville and others with various ages and names.

Paris L'oeuvre Today Premier Poincare France Germany John Harran Dysart Anna Fischer Otto H. Bonarden Porte Anna Sauerbref Jesup Gus L. Anderson Waterloo Pearl Ruby Lulu Carnahan Cedar Rapids William Latimer Dubuque Tressia Duffy Ryan Charles W. Stegall Mt. Vernon Herbert Missél Muscatine Clara Lorenz Gilbertville

Divorce Petition Filed by Helimund Woman

Margaret Helimund filed for divorce from Leonid Helimund in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin where they wed on July 30 1917. She seeks custody of two minor daughters and such alimony as the court may deem just.

Margaret Helimund Leonid Helmund Prairie du Chien Wis Equiu Ebie

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