Kahn Says War with Japan Should Not Be Initiated
Associated Press reports Representative Kahn of California urged frank discussion of the Japanese question in Congress. He said the United States aims for peace, supports universal military training, and warned against economic and racial tensions while noting recent incidents involving American soldiers in Japan. He questioned Japanese aims and urged liberty loving nations to study the issue.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Fouse
Kaho
California
America
Japan
United States
Kahn
The
Pacific
China
Korea
Lein Tsu
Mr. Kahn
No City Basketball League Delayed by Lacking Reps
Lack of representatives from various city organizations hindered forming a city basketball league at the YMCA last May. F W Richardson, YMCA physical director, cites factory closings as preventing participation. Two teams are formed and willing. he expects a four team league later with another committee meeting soon. Churches organizing could boost teams and competitive games for the YMCA trophy.
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Y.M.C.A
F. W. Richardson
Andrew Friedl Sails to Visit Former Bohemia Home
Andrew Friedl of the Eckel and Fried restaurant on Commercial Street sails today for Bohemia, his hometown before the Versailles treaty. Born in 1892, he came to Waterloo in 1907 at age 15 and this will be his first visit back to the lands he left behind.
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Andrew Friedl
Eckel & Fried
Commercial Street
Bohemia
Br. Friedl
Waterloo
Zorks
Hold Negro Charged With Stabbing Man Under Bonds
James Pullen arrested on an old charge for stabbing a young colored man more than two years ago. He pleaded not guilty through attorney M F Fields and waived preliminary trial. Judge Courtright bound him over to the grand jury with bail set at 300 dollars, state agreeing to reduce from 500. Mrs Pullen attended with a basket. court opened at 9 a m. attorneys and county officials were present.
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James Pullen
M. F. Fields
O. B. Courtright
Pullen
Iown Men to Talk at National Tractor Show at Columbus
National Tractor Show in Columbus Ohio will run at the Ohio State fair grounds with 16 power farming lectures presented by notable speakers. The program includes round table discussions and three general meetings featuring national leaders, with at least 159 exhibitors including large corporations and smaller producers.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio State Fair Grounds
F. L Mann
Gilman
Raymond Olney
St.Joseph
Mich
I. W. Dickerson
Charles City
O. B. Zimmerman
Chicago
J. B. Davidson
Ames
C. W. Sjogren
Lincoln
Neb
Daniel Scoates
College Station
Texas
G. W.mccuen
C.K. Sheed
Nebr
William Aitkenhead
LaFayette
Ind
R. A. Blasingame
State
College
H. H. Musselman
East Lansing
F. W. Duffee
Madison
Wis
F. W. Tres
Kansas City
Oi! Companies
Youthful Burglars Sent to Reform School
Three boys aged 14 to 16, Sam Smith Lyle Cameron and Eugene Higgins, were taken to the Boys Industrial School at Eldora after admitting to a hardware store burglary. Frank Kruse, also implicated, was paroled to his mother. A 12 year old was paroled to parents. Probing revelations show children involved. probation officers and parents unite to curb further lapses.
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Eldora
Sam Smith
Lyle Cameron
Eugene Higgins
Judge Boies
F. A. Robinson
B. A. Leighton
Illinois Central
Frank Kruse
H. B. Boies
Minister Escapes Injury After Auto Strikes Freight Cars
Rev. C. W. Harrop pastor of Linden N. E. church escaped harm when his auto crashed into a line of freight cars on Rock Island tracks at Bluff and Eleventh streets at 5:30 pm yesterday. The front of the car was smashed but did not reach the driver’s seat. brakes failed as he tried to stop and the vehicle skidded into the cars with a diagonal impact.
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C. W. Harrop
Linden N.E. Church
Rock Island
Bluff and
Eleventh Street
Mr. Harrop
Harrop
Parrott in Iowa City on business and local notes
W F Parrott is in Iowa City on business. Mr and Mrs Rube Brown and Burr A Brown will leave tomorrow for California to spend the winter. Fred Martinas, living with a colored family, was arrested last night for stealing coal from the Illinois Central yards. E A Leighton filed the information. Two young men at a masquerade ball were released on bonds and will have a hearing. Bert Kanofsky leased 625 Commercial Street to open a clothing store soon. Wallace Harding Clyde Walker and Ralph Tharp of Hudson will be examined in Des Moines for enlistment in the Thirty-ninth Infantry at Camp Lewis Washington. Warry F Atwood to speak at the Y M C A Sunday afternoon December 12. Hotel Russell Lamson taking reservations for New Years dinner and ball December 31 with orchestra and prices.
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W. F. Parrott
Iowa City
Rube Brown
Gon
Burr A. Brown
California
Fred Martinas
Dinois Central
E. A. Leighton
Spechal
Bert Kanofsky
Jake & Bill, Clothiers
Commercial Street
Mr. Kanofsky
Wallace Harding
Clyde R. Walsker
Ralph Tharp
Hudson
Des Moines
Lntrance
Thirty-ninth Infantry
Camp Lewis
Wash
Army
Warry F. Atwood
Russell Lamson
Nec
J. Levingston
Wills and Aldrich Rites Reported in Local Obituaries
Funeral services for Elizabeth K. Wills mother of Mrs. A E Haswell, to be held at Haswell home at 2 30 PM. Also obituary notice for Mrs Frank Aldrich, 72, died at home after paralysis. Survived by husband and one son. body to be taken to New Hampton for interment.
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Elizabeth K. Wills
A. E. Haswell
Hammond Avenue
St. Francis Hospital
Frank Aldrich
Cedar Falls
Waterloo Street
New Hampton
Peoria Shifts Whisky Hearts To Food Output In 1920
Peoria bankers forecast 1920 bank clearings up about 20 million dollars and deposits rising roughly 15.9 million despite prohibition ending the distilleries. The whisky district now expands into food products with new plants and jobs, 4 000 workers replacing 1 060, producing stock feed, flour, syrup, oils, yeast, preserves, jams, vinegar, and other goods. Decatur plans a glucose sugar plant as a competitive venture.
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Peoria
Treasury
United States
Decatur Interests
Odd Fellows Present Ceremonial Tonight at East High
Grand Officers attend the Odd Fellow ceremonial this evening in the East High School auditorium. The public is invited. The degree of chivalry will be conferred on a class of 25 or more candidates who have earned special honor in their activities for the order.
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East High School
Committee Seeks to Override Passport Restrictions
The American Committee investigating the Irish question appeals to the British embassy, arguing a passport visit would not imply government interference and stressing the need to understand public opinion in England and Ireland. It cites Geddes and warns Irish issues threaten world peace and U S relations.
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Associated Press
Washington
DB. C
Ireland
Commission of Committee of 106
England
Commission
State Department
America
Auckland Geddes
United States
Mrs MacSwiney to Take Stand Today in Ireland inquiry
Mrs MacSwiney widow of Cork’s former lord mayor, to be the only witness before the Ireland commission in Washington. Miss Mary MacSwiney, sister of the late lord mayor, finished an eight hour statement. She asserted Ireland would win freedom even if England had to be beaten to the ground.
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Washington, D. C
MacSwiney
Cork
Ireland
Mary MacSwiney
England
Pioneer Iowa surveyor dies at home in Osage
Osage Iowa Dec 9 Charles Dudley Brown an Osage area surveyor and engineer died Nov 27 after living with his daughter Mrs O B Galope for years He helped grade the Illinois Central railway from Dubuque to Mona and served as city and county surveyor He was born May 6 1830 Also noted were a Tarkio Thanksgiving marriage between Miss Mary Winthrop and E M Giblette a gas incident involving Clayton Colton and updates on several locals including Mrs Earl Loban Leon Harmon Harold McCabe Win Wirehow and the Belgian Academy of Letters planning to admit women with a European firsts emphasis.
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Osage
Charles Dudley [Brown
O. B. Galope
Brown
Illinois Central Railway
Dubuque
Mona
Mary Winthrop
E. M. Giblette
Tarkio
Giblette
Clayton Colton
Orchard
Earl Loban
Leon Harmon
Northwood Index
Harold McCabe
EuPau
N. D
Hubert Taylor
Rapid City
Win Wirehow
France
Donator Ignotus Sparks St Louis University Mystery
St Louis society is abuzz over the unknown donor dubbed Donator Ignotus who has given 85000 to St Louis University while vowing to die poor. Fr Robison confirms the donor is a wealthy benefactor shielding his identity, with further gifts noted and a $55000 trust in Liberty bonds to fund the centennial endowment.
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ST. Louis
Ignotus
St. . Louis
Mr. Smith
George Hastman
Kodak
St. Louis University
Endowment Fund
Robison
Robinson
University
Quarters sought for Beckers Chapman American Legion post
A Legion committee pushes toward permanent headquarters to aid World War veterans. The adjutant would be stationed there to answer veterans questions and organize services. The group will meet tomorrow at the West Club to decide on a meeting place for veterans, with outreach for help in choosing a path forward.
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Legion
Beckers
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Constantine
William
Germany
Holland
Corfu
Villa Achilleion
Ottawa
Ont
Commission of Conservation
EOE
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California Limited
Avajo
Santa Fe
Grand Canyon
Titan of Chasms
Fred Harvey
Los Angeles
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Strateprs
L. A. Cobb
Avalon
Wild Wood
Maggie
Eath
Fourth Street
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