Will Hays Cabinet Possibility Recalled In Washington Gossip
Washington rumor centers on Will Hays as a potential cabinet pick for Harding. Sullivan notes Hays would bring strong organization and energy, though cabinet selection remains the president’s prerogative and past chairmen rarely joined the cabinet. He cites Hitchcock Taft lessons and details Hays’ intense schedule in pursuit of party work.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Will Hays
Harding
Marion
Tonure
Hitchcock
George B. Courtesyou
Frank Hitchcock
Taft
Therysin Tum
Washington
Hemself
Hays
Indianapolis
Chicago
Romanian Senate Bombed Kills Minister and Bishop
A bomb exploded as the Romanian senate met, killing minister Grecanu and Bishop Radu and injuring minister Sajeanu Gen. Coanda two bishops and several senators. Dozens more were hurt in the attack reported from Bucharest via Central News.
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Associated Press
London
Rownenian Senate
M. Greceanu
Radu
Bucharest
M. Sajeanu
Coanda
Senate
Allies Say German Defense Bodies Not to Be Disbanded
Berlin note to Gen Nollet states Germany never pledged to disband defense organizations lacking military character. The note calls them temporary and necessary, and notes weapons surrender near complete except in Bavaria and East Prussia under radical regime influence. It says turnover cannot be avoided until changes occur in those districts.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Nollet
Inter-Allied Military Control Commission
Bavaria
East Prussia
Chicago Libel Suit Against Tribune Seeks 10 Million
Chicago City Attorney Chester E. Cleveland announces the declaration in the city's 10 million dollar libel suit against the Tribune will be filed in circuit court. The filing mirrors the Chicago Daily News case and targets articles and editorials over the past eight months as false and libelous with intent to injure. The declaration notes occasional cash shortfalls but asserts other funds are sound and well invested.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Tribune
Chester E. Cleveland
Chicago Daily News
Song Bird Hanged in County Jail on Birthday
Nicholas Viana, once called the jail song bird, was executed at the county jail on his nineteenth birthday. He sang two last songs, including Kipling's Mother I'm Thine, at his mother's request during his final moments. He had been condemned for a murder carried out four years earlier.
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Associated Pros
Chicago
Nicholas Viana
Viana
Kipling
J Trovatore
Italian Ends Murder Trial by Suicide in County Jail
Italian suspect Stank Ianca killed himself in his county jail cell after the fourth day of a 61st degree murder trial. The case involved Settino de Santis and Bianta, linked to the killings of Amiel Calcaterra and Tony Remphil, alleged to have sparked the West Frankfort riots.
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Associated Press
Marion
Til
Stankianca
Settino de Santis
Bianta
Amiel Calcaterra
Tony Remphil
West Frankfort
Ariff Marketing and Money Topic at Farm Program
Delegates to the seventh annual International Farm congress debated marketing and finance at the second day session in Kansas City Missouri. Talks covered farm organizations tariff financing cooperative marketing and the board of trade with leaders including Howard Leonard Wilbur F Wakenan George Livingston Chester H Gray and Lester F Gates.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
International Farm Congress
Board of Trade
Howard Leonard
Ilinois Agricultural Association
Wilbur F. Wakenan
American Protective Tariff League
George Livingston
Chhief
United States Bureau of Markets
Chester H. Gray
Missouri Farm Bureau Federation
Lester F. Gates
Chicago Board of Trade
Grange
Will of James C King Battle Over Probate
The Illinois case pauses probate of a second will claimed by Mrs Mary Melvin and widow Maude King. Judge Baldwin finds the first will valid and the later instrument a forgery amid arguments linking Gaston B Means to undue influence. The estate valued up to five million funds the James King Home for Aged Men.
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Associated Press
Chicago
James C. King
Jesse Baldwin
Mr. King
Mary C. Melvin
Maude King
Concord
N. C
Gaston B. Means
New York
Baldwin
Means
Mra King
Althoit
Mrs. King
Cook County
Capt. Boy-Ed
Hull
Northern Trust Company
James
Repeal War Laws Debated After Immigration Bill
House Republican leaders plan to begin debate on repealing wartime laws early next week after the immigration bill is disposed of. The decision was announced in Washington as the chamber prepares for action on repeal measures.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House
Weather summary for Iowa and Minnesota towns
Weather forecast notes fair winter conditions across Albert Lea Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribault Las Williams Marshalltown Postville Watersh with generally fair tonight and Saturday plus the U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau report for December 1 1420 in Charles City Iowa and surrounding territory
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Charles City
Albert Lea
Minn
Algona
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Des Moines
Dubuque
Faribault
Las
Wiainsen
Wily
Marshallion
Postville
Watersh
Good Fellows Club Mhectricad Worters and Christmas Cheer
A community appeal for the Christmas Cheer Fund shows growing donations and calls for more funds to help needy children and sick residents. Letters to the editor reveal families facing poverty and illness, with local donors like Fish Sign Service and W. A. Covell & Son contributing toys and a $25 value.
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F.C. Fish
Fish
W. A. Covell & Son
Harding Huffmits Hughes on Plan for Association of Nations
President elect Harding held talks with Charles Evans Hughes in Marion about forming an association of nations. Hughes declined to reveal conclusions, saying foreign policy questions were considered. Hoover was expected to join later, with further conferences to follow, including with Hughes and Hoover.
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Associated Press
Marion. O
Elect Harding
Association of Nations
Charles Evans Hughes
Europe
Harding
Mr. Hughes
Col
Harvey
George Harvey
New York
Columbus
Mr. Harding
Senator Harding
Herbert Hoover
Marion
Hughes
Werbert Hoover
Seek Convict Who Robbed His Guards
A wide spread search was under way today for Frank Williams, a convict who escaped last night after rifling the trousers of $4 sleeping inmates and robbing the home of Captain A. R. Cover, head of the new prison building, of clothing and jewelry.
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F Bydha
A. Joliet. TH
Frank Williams
Enaris
A. R. Cover
Paper Delivery Time and Customer Service Contact
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30. If the carrier is late due to error or other cause phone 3330 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 6 30 p.m.
Christmas Cheer Fund Appeal Instructions
Send or bring all money for Christmas cheer fund to Evening Courier office. Address letters to Good Fellows club care Waterloo Evening Courier. Deltiver donations of clothing toys new only to headquarters second floor 610 Mulberry street. Toys needing repairs to manual training schools. Call 13840 or 1550 for information.
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Evening Courier
Good Fellows Club
Care
Waterloo Evening Courier
Gtd
Mulberry Street
Senate to Help Get U.S. Share of Cables Seized During War
Washington report says the state department and the senate foreign relations committee planned cooperation to secure U S recognition in distributing German cables ceded under the Versailles treaty. Acting Secretary Davis outlined negotiations in a closed two hour conference with Senator Lodge and committee members.
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Senate
U.S
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
State Department
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Davis
Committee Behind Closed Doors
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Explosion Blasts Garage Roof in Hudson Iowa
An acetylene tank exploded in Liberty garage in Hudson Iowa on Wednesday causing extensive damage to the building. The blast as it blew through the second story and roof seriously burned Mr. Merritt and his son who ran the business after a leak ignited when approached with a torch.
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Hudson, Ia
Liberty Garage
Forty Women Drawn for Polk County Jury
Des Moines reports that 40 women were among 200 drawn today for jury service in Polk County district court next term. They will report in January marking the first time women have been called for jury duty, a result of women’s franchise.
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Des Moines
Polk County District Court
Urges Action for Busting Trust in Farm Implements
The federal trade commission urges reopening the government antitrust suit against International Harvester and filing against farm implement dealers and associations. It cites a 73 percent rise in farm implement prices from 1914 to 1918 due to price understandings and dealer agreements. Named targets include National Implement & Vehicle Association and other regional dealer and manufacturer bodies.
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Washington, D. C
International Harvester Company
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
Marshall
Commission
National Implement & Vehicle Association
Southern Association of Wagon Manufacturers
The
Carriage Builders’ National Association
National Federation of Implement & Vehicle Dealers
Eastern Federation of Farm Implement Dealers
League Assembly Debates Blockade and Esperanto in Schools
Geneva Dec 10 The League of Nations debated a proposed international blockade mechanism to apply against covenant breakers and heard reservations for small states. A vice president was elected to succeed Honorio Pueyrredon as delegates also advanced mandates, public health integration, and a resolution to teach Esperanto in public schools.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Assembly of the
League Or Nations
Council of the
League
LaFontaine
Belgium
Hymans
League Assembly
Council of the League
Supreme Allied Council
Honorio Pueyrredon
Committee On
International Health Organization
As Commission
Bag Assembly
Rodrigo Octavio
Brazil
Senor Restrepo
Colombia
Mt. Doret
M. la Fontaine
Chile
Edward Ganes
Cxedo
Slovakia
M. Dowles
Persia
Hudson Man Killed In Wood Haul Crash On High Grade
Charles Miller age about 63 died after a load of wood overturned a high grade west of Hudson. He was crushed beneath the load and had internal injuries. Miller, a retired farmer, lived in the area many years and is survived by his widow and several children.
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Aarison
Charles Miller
Hudson
Miller
Mr. Miller
Tle
Britain Threatens Martial Law in Ireland and Loyal Protests
Martial law declared in southwest Ireland including Cork Limerick and counties Tipperary and Kerry to curb violence while Lloyd George signals a double policy offering safe conducts to Sinn Fein members and urging peace talks. James Maurer protests British passport refusals for the Commission of 100 delegates to study the Irish question amid calls for free speech.
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London
Ireland
Sinn Fein
Lionrd George
House of Commons
Yako Independent
Sinn Fein m
Lloyd George
Washington, D. C
James H. Maurer
Pennsylvania
Adamson
Labor Party
British Labor Party
Life Insurance Payouts Top Million Daily in 1919
New York December 10 Insurance firm leaders report more than 1 million dollars paid out each day in 1919 by U S companies. Metropolitan Life’s William J Tully cites 1919 totals of 400 619916 35 claimed and 351 something paid. He forecasts lower 1919 payments as normal health returns. Alexander C Humphreys of Stevens Institute spoke on Mental Thrift.
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Associated Press
New York
Insurance Companies of
United States
William J.tully
The
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Association of Life Insurance Presidents
Alexander C. Humphreys
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken
N. J
Foreign trade corporation to aid national economy
The Edge act authorized a 100 million foreign trade corporation with a maximum financial capacity exceeding 1.9 billion dollars, announced by John S. Drum of the American Bankers Association at a foreign trade financing conference in Chicago. Senator Edge opposed government participation unless absolutely necessary, while Hoover was expected to attend.
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Associated P Ress
Chicago
Edge
John S$. Drum
American Bankers’ Association
Senator Edge
John McHugh
Herbert Hoover
Mar.j Drum
Ege
Mob Hangs Three at Santa Rosa Cemetery
A mob of 50 to 300 masked men overpowered guards at Santa Rosa jail and hanged George Boyd, Terrence Fitts, and Charles Valento at an oak tree in a cemetery. The trio, accused of murdering Sheriff Petray and Detectives Jackson and Doran, were led from jail to execution within hours.
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Associated Press
Santa Rosa
Cal
George Boyd
Terrence Fitts
Charles Valento
Sheri James A. Petray
Sonoma County
Miles Jackson
Lester M. Dornan
Toresmon
Boyd
Fittschree
Valento
Howard Street
San Francisco
Sherif John Boyes
Petray
Boyes
Jjail
Jackson
Ofivers
Bord
Fitts
City Develops Through Rural Growth Observed
In St Louis the first annual convention of the National Association of Community Development Service promotes agricultural development and coordinating urban and rural interests. The meeting ends tonight with officers to be elected. Gary J Baer of the St Louis chamber of commerce says a city should develop its entire surrounding territory to secure support.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
National Association of Community Development Service
Gaiy J. Baer
Smoke La Azora and Dutch Master Harvester Ad
Classified notice lists smoke products La Azora Girard and Harvester Dutch Master with pricing 10 cents per pound. Promotional ad notes best stock and availability in a local market.
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Smoke la Azora
Girard
Harvester
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