Break with Russia A Ganton Report From Red Forges
Shanghai December 14. Quo Tai Chi nationalist foreign affairs commissioner said the nationalist government would break relations with Soviet Russia. He indicated Moscow would be informed tomorrow and cited suspicion of Soviet agents fomenting Canton revolt. Requests were made to arrest Wang Ching Wei and other Cantonese leaders, with Wang reportedly in hiding. Canton recaptured by nationalists after days of fighting. four thousand killed. Nationalist executions of communists followed. US gunboat Sacramento withdrew after protecting foreigners.
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Shanghai
Quo ‘Tai- Chi
Russia
Quo Tai-Chi
Canton
Cty
Wang Ching-Wei
Concession
Shameen Island
United States
Sacramento
Shameen
Ita
America’s Needs in Navy Strength Will Get Action
Analysis contrasts the 1922 successful conference with the 1927 failure. It notes the 1922 program gave the U S leverage to seek agreement, while the 1927 self imposed limits left America with nothing to concede. If future talks occur America may push expansion to keep the largest navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
New
Baby Gains Ounce in Weight at Two Pounds Three
Urbana Illinois December 14 The infant Leo Joseph Rueter has gained one ounce to reach two pounds three ounces after birth three weeks ago when he was deemed unlikely to survive. He is 15 inches long and his nurse believes he may live. Parents are Mr and Mrs Joseph Rueter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Leo Joseph Rueter
Leo
Joseph Rueter
Black Hawk County Cow Case Is Argued
In Black Hawk County a cow dispute proceeds as attorneys A. H. Kraus and Russell Gage argue before Judge J. G. Brom over the death of a Holstein named hossie. The contract required tbret tuberculin testing. no test, cow died. Defense cites other maladies. motion for new trial granted. amount involved listed as 156 dollars. Also a Des Moines cold wave forecasts snow with lows near 20 below.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
A. H. Kraus
Russellf. Gage
J. G. Brom
Phe Atorenard
Hossie
Kravis
Tor- Dells
Des Moines
Washington House Votes to Retain Federal Inheritance Tax
Washington reports the House voted 191 to 55 against repeal of the federal inheritance tax, rejecting an amendment to remove the levy from the new tax bill. Also noted are a liquor-related case, a British Army death, and marriage license notices from Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
Washington
Haw
Jury clears Ferrano after 700 gallons deemed stimulating
In Sioux City Iowa on December 14 a jury found Tony Ferran not guilty of violating state prohibition law. They ordered the liquor returned after experts testified the beverage contained alcohol but was "stimulating" rather than intoxicating.
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Sioux City
Tony Ferrando
Ferrando
Lindbergh Plans Extension Flight to Central America and Cuba
Col. Charles A Lindbergh, arriving from Washington in the Sperie of St. Louis, will extend his goodwill flight within the Americas. He may fly to Honduras or Nicaragua, or both, then proceed to Havana before returning to the United States. Central American and Cuban governments awaited official arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Charles Aa. Lindbergh
Washington
Lindbergh Lands in Mexico City Hours Late
Lindbergh arrives late in Mexico City after a dawn flight as thousands greet him. French minister Jean B. de Perier leads foreign officials at the field while federal soldiers guard the area and motorcycle police guide the Lindbergh procession through the streets toward the American embassy. Coast guards report hearing a plane near the Mexican border around 6 05 a m amid fog over the coast and uncertainty whether the flyer crossed into the Gulf.
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Jean B. de Perier
Capitol
The
Chy
Point Isabel
Tex
Charles A. Lindbergh
Coast Guardsmen
Coast
Padre Island
Lindbergh
Point Aransas
Gulf of Mexico
Two Million Wives Working But Voting In Different Story
New York December 14. Dr Virginia Gildersleeve dean of Barnard College says two million of eight million working women are married. In a radio address she argues women increasingly enter business as their normal life and have done brilliant political work though voters are not more intelligent than men. She says a husband's attitude is essential to a woman's career.
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New York
Virginia CG. Gildersleeve
Barnard College
Gildersleeve
Housecleaning Prompted by Shipping Board Shakeup
Washington December 14. Rumors of a shakeup in the U S Shipping Board continued after Commissioner W S Hill resigned for accepting a loan from shipping interests. President Coolidge named Albert H Denton to succeed him, while the board rebuked Hill. Board members refused to discuss the action, fueling talk of a wider housecleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
U. S. Shipping Board
Hill
Coolidge
Congress
Albert H. Denton
Kansas
Shipping Board
Mason City woman sues driver after auto collision
In Mason City on December 14 Anna McBride files in district court seeking 34 624 for injuries from an automobile crash. She says the car she was riding in was struck by one driven by FranklinBnoth. McBride was thrown to the pavement and suffered head and body injuries. The petition outlines the alleged facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Ilpi
Arbon
Franklin Bnoth
Anna McBride
Johnston Orders Guarded Senate Impanels Impeachment
Oklahoma City dispatch reports Gov Henry Johnston ordered national guardsmen at the capitol to prevent a self convened Senate. Despite this, Senate leaders planned to meet in the chamber to receive impeachment bills voted by the House in secret. Governor indicated charges against him would be considered first with Chief Justice Fred Branson and Harry B Cordell named in indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Henry
Johnston
Capitol
Senate
House
Mac O. Williamson
Fred Branson
State Supreme Court
Harry B. Cordell
State Board of Agriculture
Gov. Johnston
Ciles
Second Druggist Files Application for Liquor Permit
After three years without a druggist permit to handle intoxicating liquors for medicinal use, William C. Strickler owner of Blue Grass Drug Store at 319 Fourth Street West filed the second permit application. John J. Robert, who operates at 631 Sycamore Street, was granted a permit on November 12, 1926. Hearing is set for the January term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam c. Strickler
Blue Grass
Fourth Street
John J. Robert
Robert
Sycamore Street
Johnb. Hammond
Waterloo
Strickler
Brookhart Bill Aims to End Block Booking in Films
Senator Brookhart of Iowa introduces a bill to outlaw block booking of motion pictures. He argues independent exhibitors complain that big producers and distributors practice coercive methods, risking a monopoly in exhibition if abuses are not curbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Brookhart
Republican
Iowa
Uneir
Two Children Die in Pekin Fire Tragedy
Betty Cook aged 6 and Paul Cook aged 4 perished when a blaze trapped them inside their Pekin Iowa home. Firemen, repelled by extreme heat, could not enter as the mother briefly left to visit a neighbor. The two youngsters, one described as semi invalid, were playing with matches on Bettys cot when the fire started.
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Pekin
Dre
Betty
Paul Cook
Avalid
Bre
George Sister Sold to Senators after Browns trade
New York April 14. The sale of George Sister, famed first baseman of the St Louis Browns, to the Washington club was announced today by Browns president Phil Ball. The price was not disclosed but believed around 25000 dollars.
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New York
Dre
George Sister
St. Lows Browns
Washington
Phil Ball
Browns
Retirement of Army Chief Signal Officer Saltzman
Major General Charles McK Saltzman, chief signal officer of the army, will retire from active service at his own request effective January 8. Col Grover Gibbs, also from Towan, is named to succeed him. Saltzman continues as major general in retirement after 35 years in the army.
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Washington, BD. G
Dec
Charles McK. Saltzman
Jows
Army
War Department
Grovar
Gibbs
Towan
Saltzman
Saltazman
Prayer service for Henry H Yordy at funeral home
A prayer service for Henry H Yordy will be held at 8 15 am tomorrow at the O Keefe and Towne funeral home conducted by Rev O M Yaxey of Flint Evangellent church. The body will be taken to passenger train No 28 at 9 pm for Freeport where funeral services will be conducted by Walter and Son of Minneapolis and Harry of Freeport arrived here yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hi. Yordy
Henry
Yordy
O'Keefe & Towne
O M. Yaxey
Flint
Evangellent Church
Freeport
Woere
Walter, & Son
Minneapolis
Harry
Run Over Twice by Same Car Man Lies on Road
Portage Wisconsin December 14 Reinhold Lauersers 36 Woodland Wisconsin lay six hours after being struck by a large coupe while repairing his car on a lonely highway the driver backed over him a second time a woman exited the car looked on then fled claiming he was dead Lauersers is in critical condition
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Portage
Wis
Reinhold Lauersers
Woodland
Lauersers
Gauersers
Heavy Snow Stops Saskatchewan to Iowa Auto Expedition
Snow across the Regina to Cedar Falls route hampered the trip of Mr. and Mrs. Philpot and Arthur Erickson. Two companion cars accompanied them, one heading to Austin Minnesota and the other to Michigan. The journey covered about 960 miles in 35 hours of driving with miles by rail for 80 stretch after a car accident. They plan to spend the winter at the Ericksons' home in Cedar Falls.
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Gourier
Cedar Falls
Canada
United States
Aay Philpot
Arthur Erickson
Regina
Saskatchewan
Erickson
Falla Erickson
Austin
Minn
Michigan
Salvation Army kettle effort hampered by illness
Sickness cuts Salvation Army Christmas kettle drive to three on street duty. Mrs. George Watt, wife of the captain, pleurisy confined, yet relief headquarters kept open. Contributions poured in since Monday noon, with checks from Mary A Daniels of Waterloo for 16 dollars, LA A Yertington of Waterloo for 20, and I M Kentzehman of Orlando for 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
George Watt
Altho
Waterloo
LA. A. Yertington
M. Kentzehman
Orlando
Fla
Coolidge doubts change of entry to World Court
President Coolidge doubts the United States will join the world court except under Senate conditions. He has instructed the State Department to study foreign correspondence for possible negotiations but sees no encouragement for modification of the Senate position. The White House notes that the court’s advisory opinions on US matters must be limited and cites opposition from several Senators. Women’s league and other petitioners press for broader foreign policy as talks of an international conference for outlawry of war arise. Building permits noted for H. H. Sweeney healing plant at 724 Walnut.
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Coolidge
State Department
World Court
United States
Senate
America
Women’s International League For Peace and Freedom
Directors Elected to Greater Waterloo Association Board
Allan, Fowler and Harris were elected as directors from Waterloo east, joining G. W. Allan and D. Allan of Standard Glass & Paint Co, Fowler Jr of Fowler Co, and George D. Harris of Edwards Longley Ransler Harris. Waterloo west will see Clyde Hinson, R. W. Waite, and C. Smith become directors, succeeding Buchanan Gates and Kirk Stewart. New officers to be chosen at the January meeting with installation mid January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Allan
Standard Glass & Paint Co
Frank Fowler
The
Fowler Company
George D. Harris
Law Frm
Edwards, Longley, Ransler & Harris
Greater Waterloo Association
Waterloo East
C. A. Hansen
J. E. Armstrong
J. W. Rath
Lamar J. Duke
Waterloo
Geo Wright Named Worshipful Master Of Wa terloo Lodge 105
Georges Wright at 909 Walnut street was elected worshipful master of Waterloo lodge No. 105 A F and A M at the annual election in Masonic temple. He succeeds Russell L. DeGon. Other officers named were Truman DeRoame senior warden Charles J Stickman junior warden CG Kohagen treasurer Charles Morrill secretary and Guy N Lee trustee. Martin lodge No. 124 elected Clark L Gormley worshipful master and other officers. The two blue lodges will hold joint installation Tuesday night Jan 3. GOES TO MONTANA L W Witty of John Deere Tractor company is in Great Falls Montana in the heart of a wheat growing area showing tractors used there.
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Georges Wright
Walnut Street
Waterloo
A. FL
Clark L. Gormley
Richstreet
Mnnster
Berl Co. Willford
Joan E. Geertsen
W. Paul Ewing
John W. Miller
George ©. Welker
Ashley. A. Dunham
Masonic Temple Board
Montana
L. W. Witty
John Deere Tractor Company
Great Falls
Mont
State plans move to access $800,000 bridge on Lincoln route
Boone Iowa The state Highway Commission may relocate a cow shed on J Conn’s Boone property to gain an approach to the Des Moines river bridge on the new Lincoln highway route. Judge H Frye denied two petitions by Conn for an injunction.
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Boone, Ta
Dee, W—Ay
State HighWay Commission
J. Conn
Boone
Des Moines
H. & Frye
Conn
Maloy Returns to Jail After Plea in Cedar Rapids
E D Maloy a local barber who pleaded guilty to illegal transportation of alcohol was back in jail after surrendering. He announced he would not appeal and had been released on bond before Thanksgiving. He received three months in jail and a $1000 fine. Maloy was arrested Oct 27 after selling 180 gallons of alcohol and faces a federal charge at the next term. He has sold his principal barber shop for 3250 dollars.
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Cedar Rapids
E. D. Maloy
Maloy
Beth
Mrs Coolidge's Mother Improves At Dickinson Hospital
Northampton Mass December 14 Further improvement reported in the condition of Mrs Lemira Goodhue 78 mother in law of President Coolidge who is not in influenza at Dickinson hospital physicians believed the crisis was virtually past
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Mass
Lemira Goodhue
Coolidge
Dickinson Hospital
Part of Honduras Drops and Pivots
A section of earth near Gracias in western Honduras sank to a depth of several hundred yards and swung westward. Authorities could not explain the phenomenon. Inhabitants were terrorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Gracias
Grand Master of A O U W sued for divorce
Blanche E. Lowenberg sues Judson A. Lowenberg grand master of the Ancient Order of United Workmen grand lodge of Iowa for divorce in Des Moines alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. The couple married in 1905 at Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Judson A. Lowenberg
Ancient Order of United Workman
Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Blanche E. Lowenberg
Ottumwa
Pirates Sell Two Players to Indianapolis Club
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced the disposal of lefty Emi1 Ydle and catcher Roy Spencer to the Indianapolis club of the American Association for a valuable consideration.
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Pirates
New York
Pittsburgh Pirates
Emi! Ydle
Roy Spencer
Indianapolis
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James Pulley
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Lindy
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Cuba
State Senate
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George
Senators
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U.S
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Geo. Wright
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Grand Master
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Reloto
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Dana Flor
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