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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1920

Page

7

High post under Harding aodured Senator Sutherland

Washington dispatch profiles former Utah Senator George Sutherland, detailing his long legal career, judicial temperament, and distaste for political lobbying. It contrasts him with West Virginia’s Howard Sutherland and argues Sutherland would favor law over wealth in public service, noting his steadfast, principled approach and lack of personal pitches to judges or officials.

Mark Sullivan Washington, D. C Luther Howard Sutherland West Virginia Senate Sutherland George Sutherland Utah Washington Salt Lake City New York Associated Press Libon Luther Cear Land Christus Day Utahlas Parlia Butimen Boadem Mr. Blihu Root Cnd Ia Jaud America Ian Corporation Senator Sutherland Boimsen

Million-Dollar Counterfeit Plot Nipped in Bud

United Press dispatch from Chicago reports a $1 and $20 counterfeit plot aimed at flooding midwestern cities was disrupted by federal and local police. George P. Choate and T. B. Tyler were arrested in Chicago. a Detroit raid uncovered nearly $80,000 of bogus currency though occupants fled. Federal operative Capt. Thomas Porter notes agents may exist in other cities.

United Press Chicago Middle West Detroit George P. Choate T. B. Tyler Choate and Tyler Cass and Canfield Avenues Thomas Porter Hero Porter Federal Reserve Morley Associated Press Pasadena Cal Sophia Mons

Congressmen Seek Sharp Cuts in Army and Navy Bills

United Press leaped wire reports that Lloyd George urged Britain to halve military estimates. The Washington lawmakers, already pressing for major reductions in U S army and navy appropriations, say London's move strengthens their case and may push even further cuts. The outcome hinges on Britain's stance and congressional debates.

United Press Washington, D. C Lloyd George Imary Congress England United States

Greek premier Rhailis refuses resignation

Paris dispatch from Athens reports Greek Premier George Rhailis has decided not to resign. The decision comes amid ongoing political strain as authorities assess the real war conditions affecting the City of Flame and national leadership.

Associated Press Paris George Rhailis Athens Havas

Bail Bond Ready Snow And Onapfy Abomit Woman

Ardmore Oklahoma December 25 Clara Barton Smith facing murder charge in Chicago bound case arrives Ardmore noon today after Fort Worth stopover. Attorney Charles Coakley says bond hearings and preliminaries to occur. police guard and limited access surround plans amid exhaustion and security.

Zip Yaletide Associated Press Ardmore Okla Clara Barton Smith Fort Worth Chibushua City Mexico Jake L. Hamnon Will! l Charles A. Coakley Mathers & Coakley

Daughter Weds Before Lodge Members in Yeomen Hall

Alma Greene and Stanley Ingersoll wed before Lounge No 61 members at the Brotherhood of American Yeomen hall in E P s building last night. About 300 guests attended a simple ceremony with a ring service and green and white decor. Rev Clinton F Smith officiated. The bride is daughter of Charles E Greene of 415 Bluff street. the groom is son of Mrs Ida Culenains of Waverly Indiana. The couple will live at 415 Bluff street.

Hall of Brotherhood of American Yeomen E. P.s Alma‘ Greene Charles FE. Green Bluh Street Stanley E. Ingersoll Ida Culenains Waverly James Green Clinton F. Smith First Evangelical Church Arndt Orchestra Charles B. Green Yeomen Alma Yeomen Lodge Ing

Christmas in Paris Draws Crowds to Streets and Churches

Unusual Christmas temperatures drew large crowds through Paris last night as boulevards became a single animated throng. Cafes and restaurants overflowed while after theatre openings crowds filled churches for midnight mass.

Paris Associated Press Noc

Chicago Girl Rejects Title Marriage For American Love

Baroness Cecile De Korwin daughter of Otto Young declines noble marriage ideals urging American girls to wed Americans. She fights Baron Joseph De Korwin in habeas corpus case over custody of their son Stanistius. Attorney claims baron unfit, noting past marriages and settlements totaling over $160,000.

United Press Chicago Cecile de Korwin Otto Young Baroness de Korwin Joseph de Korwin Stanistius Austria Trade

Anton Lang Praises Americans for Aid to Oberammergau

Anton Lang of Oberammergau lauds Americans for relief during hardship facing the 1642 vow era. He notes Christmas blessings and thanks donors for helping feed the freezing children as the future of the Passion Play hangs on food and funds.

Anton Lang Christus of Oberammergau Christus Cwitren The United Press Bavaria Oberammergan

Methodist Churches Campaign Over U S Jan 17 Feb 20

Chicago Dec 25 The Associated Press reports a United stewardship campaign to run in all Methodist Episcopal churches from January 17 to February 20. Rev. Luther E. Lovejoy says the penny is the basic giving unit for church and Sunday school and notes the average Methodist contributes only one cent more per week than 40 years ago despite US wealth growth.

Associated Press Chicago Methodist Episcopal United States Luther E. Lovejoy Committee On Conservation and Advance of The Methodist Episcopal Church Mr. Lovejoy

Argentina Ships Warship To Meet Secretary Colby

The Argentine government dispatched a battleship to Montevideo to receive Secretary of State Colby. The Florida cannot enter the port due to insufficient harbor depth, prompting the precautionary move.

Argentina Colby Bueno Aires Montevideo Florida South America

Corporation fees may be increased in Iowa

Des Moines March 25 It is thought by state officials that the general assembly will raise a large sum to meet two years of state department needs and will increase fees in addition to the tax levy Corporations banks and insurance companies are seen as the likeliest targets for higher charges.

Fort Worth Tex Clara Smith Hamnon Sidmore Okla Jake L. Hamnon Empire Builder Miracle Man McLean & Scott Hannon Associated Press Berkeley Cal Slim Ardmore Booker Abie Des Moines Mec

Hrenda the heroine to headline new serial in Evening Courier

Every Member of the Family will love Hrenda as the heroine of a new serial story to be started in the Evening Courier on Monday.

Hrenda Evening Courier

The Testing of Brenda

A young girl in New York pursues a name and identity amid a complex social maze. The piece critiques ambition and belonging through Brenda as she navigates expectations and personal discovery.

Artist Serial Story to Run Ten Weeks

A newspaper announces a new feature by an artist. Starting Monday, generous installments will be printed daily until the story is complete. In all, it is expected to run about ten weeks.

Good Fellows Thanked for Christmas Cheer Effort

Appreciation notes praise the Good Fellows drive of 1920 and list key workers and volunteers including Mrs A H Holt Mrs FP Shores Mrs Myrtle Barr and Frank King. Chairman C M Allen is credited for leading the campaign with long hours and dedication as donations and help kept coming in. Instructions to shoe card holders emphasize following envelope directions and strict hour schedules at 610 Mulberry Street for fitting 500 children with new shoes.

Good Fellows C. M. Allen Allen A. H. Holt M. Shores Myrtle Barr F.A. Sparle George iScott J. W. Weatherill Prank ‘King William Ross Ralph Slippy Wil Close John Keitfer C. A. Marrin W. W. Hunter Mr. Allen Feoutdiftee A. Covell & Son Mulberry Street Phore City Hall

Noted Leader of Irish Visits U.S

Hon Sir Horace Curzon arrives in the United States as a prominent Irish leader noted for authoring books on the Irish question. He is recognized for his writings and influence in discussions surrounding Ireland.

U.S Sir Horace Curzon Plunkottt

Chile Union Labor Protests Against Liquor Work

Chilean Federation of Labor petitions President Alessandri protesting the wine industry league push to force northern port workers to unload liquors. The union has adopted a resolution effective Jan 1 to refuse unloading liquors, domestic or imported.

Associated Press Santiago Chile Arturo Alessandri Chilean Federation of Labor League For the Defense

Belle Kearney seeks U S Senate for Mississippi

Mrs Belle Kearney prominent suffragist and prohibition lecturer announces candidacy to succeed Senator John Sharp Williams in the United States Senate. Other items note the death of Sophia Mons at 73 in Pasadena and a federal raid in Detroit seizing 11000 counterfeit twenty dollar notes.

Belle Kearney Senate Mississippi Associated Press Jackson Miss United States Senate John Sharp Williams

Overseas Nations Still Belligerent After Three Years

J W T Mason reports from New York on Christmas 1945 as European nations remain belligerent but move toward normalcy. Britain showsarmament limits while France fears German militarism revival. Anglo French ties worsen due to future ambitions. Italy struggles with finances as taxes rise. Russia marks a muted Christmas, no celebration. Germany gains hope as world opinion supports rebuilding. Constantine returns to Athens after plebiscite, securing a direct royal bond.

J. W. T. Mason United Press New York Germany Great Britain Europe France Italy Reece Constantine Athens

Last Christmas in White House for Mr Wilson

President Wilson planned to spend his last Christmas in the White House quietly with a small circle of relatives and guests. The expected Christmas day routine of distributing gifts to children along his familiar roads near a Virginia golf club was mentioned, with several family members absent from the season.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Wilson White House Margaret Wilson Stockton Axson Wihites House McAdoo Francis Sarre Virginia Golf Club

Paper Delivery Timely by 5 30 Couriers Policy

The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30 o'clock. If you do not receive the paper by that time due to carrier error or other causes, call 3330 and a replacement copy will be sent. Calls must reach the office before 6 30 pm.

Christmas at Harding Home in Marion

Marion Ohio December 25 President elect and Mrs Harding held a quiet Christmas at Mt Vernon Avenue home. Hundreds of presents included cigarets and Georgia possums but none were opened until morning. A few newspaper men were invited to share turkey with friends who sent greetings. Taft met Harding and issued a statement on the league of nations amid talks on armament and a possible world court.

Christ Waterloo Rome Germany Britain United States Associated Press Marion, O Harding Mt. Vernon Avenue Georgia White House Taft Marion William Howard Taft League of Nations Nation Chicago Society of Nations

Old Folks in Home Remembered by Founder

Cedar Falls December 25 Special Henry Pfeiffer founder of Western Old People s home today presented to each guest through the superintendent a five gold piece and three pound bag of nuts Zion Evangelical church gave each man and woman candy Many at St Luke s Episcopal church held a midnight choral service last night over 500 attended and many were turned away for lack of space

Cedar Falls Henry Pfeiffer New York City Zion Churoy St. Luke’s Episcopal Church

Wilson Grants Three Prison Pardons

President Wilson pardoned three inmates in Atlanta Georgia. Clarence Brown a former murderer who began his term in 1907 Rufus Castleberry life prisoner and Edward C Rivers two year term were pardoned for good behavior with recommendations from the warden of the prison.

United Press Washington, D. C Wilson Atlanta Clarence Brown Hfe Indian Territory Rufus Castleberry Edward C. Rivers

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High Post Harding Adoured Sen. Sutherland Supreme Court Justice Interior Fred E. Tucker Oklahoma Miss Smith United Press Season Tucker Trieste H Er Gabrielle D'Annunzio Ttal Miss Rapallo L .Smith Fiume Royal Guards Oklo Heriff Wagner City Hoosegow Glenn W. ‘Morris Santa Claus Minneapolis John Martin Sycamore Street Bill Goodfellow J. W. Gwynne Santa Altho Hastile la Porte City Rockford Tim City John Ehrig Lodge Methodist Churches Iowa C. M. Alien Neva Parsbeck Good Wetton Jessie O. Dahigauru Ray Arthur Nielsen Joseph Hale Mevis Sloan Bee Isabella Furnes Will Clark D. Johnson Mr. Wilson League Conference of Nations Pere “Tam Lane Ae Coty
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