President Faces Supreme Test of His Leadership
President Harding seeks new legislation from Congress to cover potential strikes and rail or mine seizures. The article portrays his patient, law respecting stance, aiming to act only at the twelfth hour if emergencies arise, and stresses the need for congressional authority rather than unilateral action.
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Sullivan
Washington, D. C
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Fence
President Harding
Hmit
United States
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Ayeryons
Noosevelt
Gen. Seonard
Tendinness
Iowa
Delivery Time Notice for Courier Service
The Courier should be delivered to your home before 6:60 o'clock. If a delay occurs due to carrier error, call 3380 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 6:30 p.m.
Senate passes four billion soldiers bonus bill in Senate
The Senate approved a four billion dollar soldiers bonus bill 47 to 22 and sent it to conference. The report lists party lines and the voting members from both parties with plans to resolve differences before House and Senate action on the conference report. Abstract of the bonus bill appears on page 5.
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Associated Press
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Mysterious new plane hailed for speed in King’s Plate derby
Croydon August 31 a mysterious aircraft claimed capable of four miles per minute and tabbed as a new secret design built in Bristol will enter the King’s Prize derby on September 8. C W Urwins, famed English flyer, will pilot the craft over a 900 mile course amid high speed monoplanes and amphibian concepts.
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Ohio Triple Slaying Remains a Mystery
Canton police reported no substantial clues in the Canton's triple slaying. Frank Nola, husband of one of the two women killed, was found working at a Benton Harbor steel mill, and officials said he likely had no involvement.
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Tokio Paper Urges Soviet Recognition
Tokio August 31 The Tokio Mainichi a leading Japanese news paper urged that Japan recognize the Soviet government of Russia regardless of other powers. The question was considered highly significant while the government seemed resolved not to grant recognition.
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Mainichi
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Russia
Bloodshed Grows as Irish Civil War Worsens
Dublin reports more than 10 dead in 24 hours amid intensified guerrilla activity across fronts. Prison escapes fail and a column of irregulars is captured while Cork and the south ward brace for renewed fighting. Laborites debate breaking with the Provisional Government over Parliament rules with a Sept session possible.
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Rail plot and rail line arson stir Chicago dispatch
Chicago police announce a plot to dynamite the Western Express and derail trains as raids and arson strike rail lines nationwide. Receivers take Chicago & Alton, dynamic activity includes bomb threats, murders, and martial law measures in New Orleans and surrounding areas.
Confession Under Torture Linked in Gary Wreck Case
Gary Indiana August 31. John Petrowski one of three men named by police as confessors to wrecking the million dollar special on the Michigan road appeared in court with brutal bruises from beatings described by his attorney Paul Glazer. Petrowski testified that police officers beat him to extract the confession while he was nearly unconscious, with two officers threatening lethal harm if he did not confess. Charles Wielfs and Jon Popourvitch reportedly endured similar abuse to force denials of involvement.
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Golf Fans Ignore Tragic Death During Toledo Match
In Toledo, amid a public links tournament, a prominent local man died by suicide near the first fairway as Eddie Held and George Ausbach played the first extra heat in their semi final. Thousands remained audience as the match continued, a policeman stepping aside to watch the game while noting Eddie Held as his chosen bet.
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Eddie Held
George Ausbach
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House Passes Coal Control Bill With Presidential Powers
In Washington on Aug 31 the House, after removing and restoring a section granting future strike emergency powers to the president, approved coal distribution controls. The chamber also backed an amendment ending the measure by Jan 1 1921.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Gillett
Ole
Senate
Be gogo nigrels for upkeep of quite nowell hotel
In New York Aug 31 Horton A Jones a legless mendicant on wheels occupies three rooms in a Broadway hotel. His chauffeur David Morrison was arrested for keeping hypodermic needles in the car. Malone ignores a judgment. a magistrate allows attack on the car as a floating figure on rollers collects coins from passersby.
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Coal Strike Foes Clash Over Iowa Price Fixing
Former Iowa attorney general H M Havner says there is no coal price fixing combine among operators in Iowa while government officials predict a rapid end to the anthracite and broader coal strikes. Colorado miners may gain a 20 percent wage rise as operators in District 14 plan restored scales, with Des Moines reporting a nationwide price alignment by town. The new fuel movement program aims to ship 60 000 tons to the Great Lakes this week and one million tons next week extending coal flow from Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia and Kentucky.
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Iowa
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Raid Seizes 29 Barrels of Beer in Joliet
In Joliet Illinois acting Sheriff Lindgren and deputies raided the Joliet Products company brewery. They confiscated 29 barrels of beer rated 3.7 percent and three automobile trucks and arrested six men on charges of violating the prohibition act.
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Joliet Products Company
Sherif Lindgren
Weather report cites Iowa towns in bureau bulletin
The bulletin from the U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau dated August 41 1922 lists towns in the region including Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Mason City and Waterloo within the reported territory.
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U. 8 Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau
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Aum
Algona
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Des Meines
Dubuque
Sonne Wis
Mason City
Wavarty
Emergency Orders on Western Railroads
Railroads west of the Mississippi were authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission to give priority to food, stock, perishable goods and fuel during congestion or blockades. The emergency order allows suspension of normal car and routing practices and mirrors eastern rules. It takes effect September 1 and remains until further order.
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Miss Addington and Mrs Byers Set for State Golf Final
Miss Margaret Addington of Water Jag will face Mrs Prank C Byers of Cedar Rapids tomorrow for the women’s state golf championship at Snony elite Country Club. Semifinals today saw Addington defeat Mrs A C Clapp of Harlan, and Byers beat Mrs J Wo Niryant of Waterloo.
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Waterloo
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George Beattie
David Beards
W.W. Pierce
Webstert City
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New London Man Defeats Jackson in State Horseshoes
Frank Lundin of New London Iowa won the Iowa State horseshoe pitching championship by defeating defending champ Frank Jackson Kellerton in Des Moines. Lundin won the first game 30 to 10 and the second 50 to 17, with high totals in ringers and double ringers in both outings.
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Frank Lundin
New London
Frank Jackson
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Jackoom
Dankeon
Ten Survivors Found After Itata Wreck Near Sequimbs
Reports from Valparaiso state the Chilean steamship America rescued additional survivors from the steamer Itata wrecked off Sequimbs coast. The tally reaches 31 saved, with 322 persons aboard the Itata reportedly onboard when the disaster struck.
Brother of Woman Whose Husband Shot Film Actor Held as Murderer's Aide
Charles Scullion brother of Mia George A Clipe holder of the film actor murder case was taken into custody at the Cline home in Kigewater and brought to District Attorney A C Hart. Hart said Scullion would be held on a murder charge for aiding in the death of John Bergin. Scullion allegedly retrieved a weapon used to shoot Bergin after Bergin allegedly attacked Clines wife. Miss Altre Thornton, 19, movie actress, testified Cline gave Bergin a gun to defend himself and suggested a duel. Hart said he would present the art test of Scullion after he was convinced of a conspiracy between Scullion and Cline to cause Bergin's death.
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Plea for bright student at teachers meeting urged
A university educator urged recognizing bright students in public schools at a teachers institute at East High School. He cited cases where gifted students thrived when advanced without forced grade progression and urged teachers to study each child’s mental traits and family history to tailor learning.
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United States
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Haggerty
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
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