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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1920

Page

15

Financial Review of New York Stock Market Today

New York Evening Sun reports a volatile day in the stock market with gains earlier in the forenoon, followed by weaknesses in Pacific Oil, American Smelting, Texas Pacific Coal and Oil, U S Rubber and Crucible Steel. By late afternoon there were substantial recoveries, especially in steels and rails, with trading lighter than yesterday. Money conditions unchanged, call loans up to 7 percent, government to withdraw 31 million from deposits in New York. foreign exchanges mixed with Swiss francs, pesetas, guilders, and Danish krones showing exceptions.

United Press New York New York Evening Sun Financial Review Pacific Oil American Smelting Texas Pacific Coal and Oil U.S. Rubber Crucible Steel Altho

Holds Licenses for Dogs and Marriage Should Be One Price

Chicago reports Deputy County Clerk Robert M Schetzer urged the finance committee to raise marriage license fees to the dog license scale. He noted a marriage permit costs 1.50 while a dog license is 2, arguing marriage fees deserve equal dignity.

Associated Press Chicago Robert M. Schetzer Mr. Swietzer

Canada May Take Action in Imposing Tariffs Against U S

United Press Leased Wire from Calgary reports Sir James Lougheed, government leader in the Canadian senate, says Canada may act to set tariffs against United States goods if the U S passes a high tariff law. He insists Canada will not bow to trade legislation harming its interests.

United Press Calgary Alta Canada United,States James Lougheed Canadian Senate

Texas Veterans Oppose Oriental Invasion Drive

Texas veterans of the world war renew their drive against a threatened oriental invasion in the state. A committee of ex-service men will go to Austin to promote passage in the legislature of a bill directed against sale or lease of residences in the lower Rio Grande Valley to orientals.

Brownsville Tex Texas Austin Rio Grande Valley

Raid on Nash and Ahern Law Offices in Voting Probe

The state's attorney raided the office of Thomas D. Nash and Michael Ahern in Chicago amid a grand jury inquiry. The raid relates to the William Fox confession about illegal voting and a Supreme Court ruling that struck down part of the primary election law.

Associated Press Chicago Law Thomas D. Nash Michael ‘Ahern Criminal Court William Fox Supreme Court

Wireless News Aid Commerce Hearings Begin

Washington December hearings opened on Britten resolution seeking to aid commerce by allowing naval wireless for news transmission. Committee members of the merchant marine discuss expanding communication between the United States and other nations to promote world peace.

Unite Press Washington, D. C United States House Erchant Marine Committee

Manila Riots Conspiracy Charged in 77 Suspects

Honolulu December 22 United Press Leased Wire reports formal complaint filed in Manila accusing 77 men of murder and sedition over riots that killed 11, including four Americans, alleging an organized conspiracy by native Filipinos.

United Press Honolulu Manila Filippinos

Fire Hose Ignites in High Pressure Pump Test

Boston officials report a rare hose ignition during a high pressure test of a 30 gallon pumping engine. Friction between cotton jackets and water jet impact caused heat that ignited the hose covering, though the rubber lining remained intact. Experts say the test conditions were academic and unlikely during actual fires.

Associated Press Boston John .K.murphy Boston Fire Department Augustus H. Gill Massachusetts Institute of Technology Murphy National Board of Fire Underwriters Morse, Gates Charles River

Plays Officer Takes Bribe Goes to Pen

Ed O Connell of Beatrice Nebraska was sentenced to one year and one day in Leavenworth federal prison by Judge T C Munger on impersonating a federal officer. He allegedly frightened a Pickerell farmer into paying $1 000 to avoid prosecution for operating a still.

United Press Lincoln Neb Ed O'Connell Beatrice Leavenworth T. C. Munger

Immigration restrictions urged to protect American democracy

The article argues that America must tighten immigration to curb anarchists and revolutions. It warns that millions of low-class foreigners threaten electoral stability and suggests tests should be stricter, delaying entry for at least ten years while keeping the country a refuge for the oppressed.

Europe United States Mecca Daily Press America

West High Boosts Sale of the Christmas Seals

Music, a reading and a boost for the Christmas seal sale furnished the program for the West High assembly this morning. A committee was announced to provide musical entertainment for each assembly period. Merle Francis and Francis Eighmey were the seal sale boosters. Miss Mande Knotrop, a West High alumna, played two violin solos accompanied by Evalyn Weigend. Alice Shirey gave a reading.

West High Assembly Merle Francis Francis Eighmey Mande Kntop West High Evalyn Weigend Alice Shirey

Young man awarded $6 000 damages from Rock Island

The Rock Island Railway company awarded a Benton County man six thousand dollars after a jury found in favor of Aikland Kennan in a Private crossing collision case. The suit sought twenty five thousand dollars for injuries from a dock land train strike. The injured man was hospitalized over five months. The court term saw heavy docket activity with many cases settled or disposed of before adjournment.

Vinton Aikland Kennan Rock Island Railway Company Milway Company Cummings Marshalltown Malcom FP McWie

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