Iowa Dairy Blaze Destroys Garage and Seven Autos
A fire at the Iowa Dairy garage destroyed seven autos including two Packards and two Cadillacs. The wooden structure housed a car repair shop and adjacent sheds. damage is estimated at $15,000. Cause believed gaso line explosion from a car brought in at 12 30 a m. Firemen fought the blaze using two pumpers and four hose lines.
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Marmion
W. W. Marsh
A. Marsh
Ds ‘3
DL. H. Harris
Actors Watchman
Brad
Dames
Gompers Dies in San Antonio at Bedside
Labor leader Samuel Gompers dies in a San Antonio hotel room with friends and aides at his bedside after a prolonged illness. Doctors said he had suffered years of ailments and could no longer ward off the final attack. Followers gather, paying final respects as details of the funeral are planned.
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K O Low
Gompers
Mexico City
Eollan
Isman
Mr. Gompers
Nuri
Miss May
Samuel Gemtnrs
Olé
Cockrell
Yesterdas Gompers
Friends Oegan
Executive Council
World News Woes Hit 1950s Figures In Turbulent Times
Soviet minister Wi Wile Funes defies foes as he seeks to dodge enemies while London voices fear for his safety. Edouard Herriot of France resigns duties amid attacks by anti communists and foreign opponents. German public prosecutor pursues Contetysthaleather von Starnstorff for perjury. Leo Dilrichstein, star of stage, ends wealth on stage and plans Tratly move. Moscow looms as a tense backdrop.
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Tyvgeky
Wrankffurt-a-Main
Germany
Gompers Dies After Battle to Save Life
Samuel Gompers, longtime president of the American Federation of Labor, died at 2 09 in the morning after a year long struggle with heart and kidney weakness. Attending were Lee Rice and Dr. W. L. Hanson of San Antonio. Vice President James Mimmem presided over the transfer of the body. Leaders from unions nationwide prepared funeral plans and provisional leadership within the AFL was discussed.
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Morrison
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Oxtetive Council
Gompers
Lee Wice
Wl BL Hanson
San Antonin
Bro Rier
Gonpers
Hiearl
Mr. Gompers
Mexico
Jaumes Mimenn
San Antonio
Gotupersurine
Etvgp
Che
Aesae Ohtus
Lahde
Pi Lee Rice
Aason
Siew
James Duke
Matthew Woll
Martin
W. D. McMahon
Street We Kleene
Tok TM Roy
The
Molders’ Journal
Te Ohio Fate Federation Oof
Florencs Co
Piorne
ALP
Wil Stant
Hateris Vemuhis
Toit
Tees Nyemtumrs
Ite
Aitliow
Plate
Shinston
N. Hlers
Antoni Joeg
Binemibre
Wix
Gompris
Pele
Unio
Jaber
Gas Men to Meet at Cedar Rapids in 725
Directors of the Iowa District Gas association selected Cedar Rapids as the meeting place for the 199 convention. The convention will be held April 22, 28 and 24. The association includes gas companies from Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota and other neighboring states.
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Cedar Rapids
Ames
Fao
Wee
Towa
Wasoing Grand Secretary Gained After Relapse
Cedar Rapids Iowa March 13 Newton R Patvin grand secretary of the Town Masonic grand lodge whose heart illness kept him from work for weeks suffered a relapse last night but has apparently regained some ground this morning The 78 year old veteran faces long odds in recovery with health still in a precarious state and friends hold cautious hope.
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Cedar Rapids, Ta
Newton R. Parvin
Masonic Grand Lodge
Marvin
Sey
Des Moines Printer Wins Site Budget Report Printing Contract
Des Moines December 13 James Jamson was awarded the contract to print the site budget report for submission to the next legislature. Budget Director Hoguo announced the award location and parties involved.
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Des Moines
James’ Jamson
Hoguo
Manicurist Refugees Jump 18 Stories After Rejection
Des Moines report describes a man named Gates, once a Salvation Army worker, leaping 18 stories from a high window after a woman refused his marriage proposal. He died from injuries sustained in the fall. Police and authorities reviewed the case, noting the timeline from the afternoon of the incident.
Labor Federation Fights Over Big Chiefs Place
Labor federation faces intra party war as possible successors to president Carter vie for leadership after his death. Morrison, AFL secretary, to chair pending search with executive council plans to name a new chief. internal divisions over anti administration stance and policy continuity loom large ahead of spring convention.
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Wok Memlitniedt
Matthew Walk
Tin Photograph Fitrvavers’ Iuion
Compers
Frank Marrison
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Morrison
Herve
Tramp flashes $1,000 bill in payment of 35 cent lunch
Genwood Pec 18. John Wenrick, restaurant artist, collapsed after a customer produced a $1,000 bill for a 35 cent meal. The man wore ragged clothing and displayed a stack of large denominations before paying for his lunch and leaving. Wenrick feared the stranger may have intended the gesture as a ruse.
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Genwood
John
Exme
Wenrick
Ford Not Backing Russ Throne Claim
Berlin report cites Henry Ford involvement in backing Grand Duke Cyril’s bid to rule Russia in exchange for Siberian railway and gold rights. Detroit spokesman denies any truth to the claim stating Ford is not supporting the throne bid and condemns the report as a deliberate hoax.
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Ford
Berlin
Berliner Zeitung Am Mittag
Copenhagen
Henry Ford
Nevol Intine
Brisol & Co
New York
Gyril
Czardom
Russia
Siberian
Detroit
Ford Olvies
Mich
Bertin
Rand Duke Cyril
Dovralt Automobile
Wis
Mord
Grange Opposed to Child Labor Laws in Iowa Meet
Grinnell Ia December 13 Several resolutions were adopted by Iowa Grange association in convention here yesterday One favored appointing Louis Tabor for United States secretary of agriculture after March 4 Others favored highway improvements without bonding support a state income tax and enforcement of 22 laws including the Volstead act The proposed child labor amendment to the constitution was opposed Present officers will hold over until the next election of the organization
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Grinnell
Uw Lowa Grange Association
Louis Tabor
United States Secretary of Agriculture
Kanto Battleship Grounding Claims Large Casualties
Tokio dispatch reports eighty crew members of the Japanese battleship Kanto are believed dead after it ran aground off the northwestern coast of Japan. About 157 aboard. forty others believed alive. Rescue ships struggle to pull the vessel from shallow water as weather hindrances hamper efforts.
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Tokio
Japan
Adviers
Yokosuka
Yakohame! Bay
Alie Blivaard
Tapois
Chinese Civil War Threat Looms Near Shanghai
Shanghai dispatch reports renewed civil war risk in China within a month of a tentative peace. Kiangsu province forces move toward Nanking as Pekin troops under Chang Tsi-Tsiang push south of Tientsin. News notes Yung Hsiang’s move from Chekiang toward Kiangsu to challenge Chi Hsich-Yu lang for the tuchunship.
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Shanghai
China
Kiangsuo
Pekfus
Peking
Chang Tsi-Tisiang
Tientsin
Uru
Yeking
Community Chest Drive Reaches New Pledge Total
Pledges to the Waterloo Community Chest reach 40 506 90 with further progress toward 40 508 50. Subscriptions today total 11 491, about 2 000 under yesterday. Division leaders report strong contributions from Allan fusion High and Frank Kiessling’s women’s team, with major sums from Langlas and the Ladies division. If goals fall short, participating organizations face renewed fundraising campaigns. pledges may be paid through 1925 in installments or quarterly.
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Waterloo Community Chest Fund
City Engineer's Office
Dankeye of Company
Ciward
Dart Company
Black Mawk National Bank
Clark & Nagle Electrical Shop
Martles-Shepherd Oil Compuy
Parlies Department
Waterloo Stores Battery Company
Allan Fuision
C. A. Alfus
Raday
W. H. Langlas
Turing
Frank Kiessling
Elvinion
C. AL. Allan
A. Marcis
G. R. Shoemaker
Fon i
Pater
J. Cauykendale
Japan Names Matsudaira as Washington Ambassador
Tokyo reports Tsueno Matsudaira has been submitted to the United States to determine persona grata status. If approved, the foreign office will formally announce his appointment to Washington, succeeding Masanao Aanihara who left after the anti Japanese exclusion law passage.
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Tokio
Tsueno Matsudaira
Washington
Kokumin Shimbun
United States
Foreign Office
Matsudaira
Masanao Aanihara
Sunihara
State Roads Report: Poor to Fair Condition Across State
Des Moines readers learn the Weekly road report from the Des Moines Automobile Club notes roads in fair to poor condition statewide. Lincoln Highway from Slinton to Council Blyifs is fair with new ice. Jefferson Highway and Whiteway No 7 vary, graveled sections better. No 17 south of here near Carlisle is poor to fair with snow and ice.
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Des Moines Automobile Club
Lincoln Highway
Slinton
Council Blyifs
Jefferson
Priory
Here
Per Candlion
Carlisle
Waterfoot Salesmen Plan Winter Meetings At Blick's Tea
About 15 members of Waterfoot Salesmen's club met informally at Blick's tea to discuss winter plans. Officers likely to be elected next Saturday. Weekly programs with speakers from Waterloo and nearby towns are planned. All salesmen in the city are invited to attend these meetings. Thieves Steal Dinner. Mason City Iowa December 13 robbers entered George Agner's store by breaking the front plate glass window and took coffee flour and other groceries valued at 100 dollars.
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Waterfoot
Cluc
Blick
Toom
Waterloo
Mason City
George Agner
Death notices for Channie Ellis and Gustav Schneider
Mrs. Channie Ellis 42 of 280 Salisbury street died yesterday after a yearlong illness. Born February 8 1882 in Mississippi she is survived by two sons Jog and Otha Ellis of Waterloo. Services for Gustav Schneider will be held Monday at 2 30 p m at O Keefe Towne chapel with burial at Fairview.
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Channie Elas
Channie Ellis
Salisbury Street
Mississippi
Jog 7
Otha Ellis
Waterloo
Kistner Mortuary
Gustav Schineldier
Gustav Schneider
A. BR. Curran Mondar
O'Keefe & Towne
Fairview
Congress and White House Should Be Closer Together
A debate over executive and legislative cooperation argues for cabinet members to speak on the Senate floor to defend their policies. The piece cites breakfast meetings and the need for public, formal collaboration, noting cautions about constitutional limits and current cross pressures between Secretary Hughes and Senator Borah.
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Congress
White House
Coolidge
House
Senate
Afr
Balfour
Gen
Joffre
Tay
Senator Sterling
Senator Moses
New
Mages
Sterling
Moses
Mason City bootlegger sentenced to three years
Mason City Iowa December 13 George Maros found guilty of bootlegging two weeks ago was sentenced by Judge M H Kepier of Northwood to serve three years in the state penitentiary Fort Madison Monday.
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George Maros
State Penitentiary
M. H. Kepier
Northwood
Ma. Toswillo
Fort Madison
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