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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1921

Page

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Irish Peace Treaty Backed by Irish Opinion Reports

London dispatches relay strong press sentiment in Ireland favoring the peace treaty as Dail Eireann adjourns and foresees approval upon reconvening. Reports cite County Clare as a rallying center and note debates over an oath issue and De Valera’s opposition weakening amid perceived public support. Arthur Griffith defends ratification stance against a valera letter interpretation.

Associated Press London Dee Ireland Irish Peace Trust Rowthorn Iy Dail Eireann Dai Morning Post Carrspousl Maces Bowieau Ramen de Valera the Times County Claire Council de Valera Claire Banner County Dante O'Connell Charles Steward Dublin The Times Wiskine Hilders Dail Arthur Griffith Childers Trish

Bishop Thomas Grace Dies in California at 81

Sacramento prayer leader Bishop Thomas Grace who headed the Roman Catholic diocese of Sacramento for over 25 years died today after several months of illness. A native of Ireland, he was 81 and long a prominent figure in Catholic and interfaith affairs across northern California and Nevada.

Associated Press Sacramento Cal Thomas Grace Ireland Grace California Nevada

One Man Killed in Belfast Street Fight

Belfast dispatch reports a deadly street clash between constabulary patrols and armed men in the Marrowbone area. A sniper opened fire wounding a policeman, and the ensuing fight resulted in the sniper being killed with several others wounded.

Belfast Associated Press

Kentucky Strikers Quiet on Holidays

Newport Kentucky December 27 After a two days shutdown for Christmas holidays the Newport rolling mill reopened today with no trouble from strikers or strike sympathizers State troopers who have guarded the plant since Saturday morning reported no adverse acts or trouble of any sort

Associated Press Newport Newport, Relling

Leader of Strikers Jailed for Assault

George W. Reed, called leader of the packing plant strikers in Kansas City, was arrested on a state warrant for assault with a deadly weapon. He was held at a far headquarters in the city pending arraignment scheduled for late today.

Associated of Kansas Citr. Aga George W. Reed Kansas City

Rear Admiral Davis Dies at Boston Home

Rear Admiral Charles Henry Davis retired and brother-in-law of Senator Lodge died at his Boston home at age 78. A native Bostonian, he was connected to Massachusetts politics and naval service. A road accident later in the day on Wellington Street involving a tank truck and a heavy touring car injured no one, with minor vehicle damage reported.

Washington, D. C Charles Henry Davis Senator Lodge Massachusetts Boston

700 of His Followers Shot by British Troops in India

Chicago dispatch reports a cipher cable from Calcutta via Dr Krishna of the Tadbio National Congress saying British forces shot 700 followers, killed 200, and arrested 20,000 to 21,000 in India. Hundreds of houses burned. boycott urged by the Indian National Congress.

United Press Chicago India

Wall Street Doubt Over Synthetic Gold Tale

New York December 27 Wall street shows little disturbance over reports of a German scientist creating synthetic gold. Chemists and observers question the feasibility, citing alchemy history and unknown future practical value. Debs, in Washington, awaits return to Terre Haute after a Christmas pardon extension.

Wall Street Associated Press New York Horace G. Byers Chemistry Cooper Union Irving Wisher Yale London Germany

Debs Sees Arms Conference Collapse As Flawed Plan

Debs predicts failure of the arms conference arguing the idea is wrong. The conference lineup includes editors and labor voices such as O. Whe earned distinction in the fall election, O. J. Edelman, C. W. Erwin, M. Strela, and Loy, among others, with speakers from Chicago and New York.

Aimone Thor Ly Ferrel Laysom Workingman OL Hoehn St. Lewis Labor United States Alsay Cartell L. Drake Chicago Uebs Freedom Monthly Oscar J. Edelman Miami Valley Socialist Dayton C. W. Erwin New York Call M. Strela Chica Jewish Forward A Creer Chiesattorney Loy

Advances for Farmers' Loans Authorized by War Finance Corp

The War Finance Corporation announced 142 advances to banks for agricultural and livestock loans totaling 5,089,000 dollars. States funded include Idaho 367,000 Missouri 1,009,000 Minnesota 25,000 Iowa 325,000 Kansas 312,000 Minnesota 239,000 Montana 22 000 Nebraska 282,000 North Dakota 730,000 Oklahoma 122,000 South Dakota 414,000 Texas 635,000 Wisconsin 10,000 and Wyoming 105,009.

iBy Associated Press Washington ,D. C War Finance Corporation Idaho Missouri Mitnois Towa Kansas Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oklahom South Dakota Texas Wisconsin Wyomin

Pussyfoot predicts England will go dry and colonies follow

Westerville Ohio December 27 William B Pussyfoot John veteran prohibition organizer warned that the British empire will go dry first as colonies already show dry trends. He likened England to a hen that hatched ducks and said the United States is dry around the clock while London is dry part of each day. He predicted Ireland will go dry before England and planned an outer dry tour starting in the southern states.

Westerville, O William B Pussyfoot John United States Canada Newfoundland New Zealand Australia South Africa India London Pussytoot Ireland England Poiner Asheville Draggista

Habeas Corpus Test Case Seeks Kansas Law Review

United Press reports a habeas corpus petition filed in Topeka seeking release of Alexander Howat and Augusta Dorehy from Columbus jail. The suit challenges Kansas industrial court law used to sentence them for union activities, promising a federal test of the statute. Pollock to hear arguments next week.

United Press Topeka Kan Alexander Howat Kansas Miners’ Union Augusta Dorehy Jvis Columbus Pollock's Court Phil Callery Kansas Industrial Court Nowa Derby Kansas Law Pollock

Mayor Preaches at Funeral of Striker

The funeral for Hasen, killed last week by Sheriff Jones after slaying the sheriff’s son during packinghouse strike disorders, is to be held this afternoon. A large crowd of strike sympathizers is expected. Mayor Short is reported to preach the sermon.

Associated Press Rioux City Dee Hasen Sheriff Jones Short

Lodge Target in Battle Over Treaty Delays

Democrats plan sharp attacks on Senator Lodge during treaty debate, accusing him of hatred toward Wilson and reserve tactics. They expect reservations to the pact and will compare his stance to past GOP criticism of secret diplomacy, arguing the party seeks political gain over principle.

Wilson Harding Lodge Senate League of Nations Nis Oscar Underwood Underwood United States Lord Lee America France New York Evening Post, Inc

Laborer Found Dead in Shack Near Chelsea

Charles Tadel, a 50 year old Belgian laborer who lived alone in a shack four miles east of Chelsea, was found dead by two hunters. Sheriff and coroner said he had been dead three or four days and death was due to heart failure. A liberal quantity of moonshine whisky was found in his shack.

Uniteds Press Cedar Rapids Charles Tadel Chel~sea

Des Moines Busmen to Fight Ordinance

Des Moines bus drivers, driven from car line streets, refused to operate the new routes opened by the city council. The new bus ordinance was set to take effect today, and drivers vowed to seek an injunction to block enforcement.

United. Press Des Moines Des’ Moines Bux New

Boy Shot Playing with Pistol May Live

Des Moines December 27 Eli Bell eleven year old son of J Bell who shot himself while playing with a revolver yesterday afternoon is expected to live doctors at the Town Methodist hospital said today The boy took the revolver from a bureau drawer and went outside to rabbit hunting the weapon discharged by accident a forty eight caliber bullet struck his right lung

United Preay Des Moines Eli Bell J. Bell

Wabash Train Kills Ottumwa Resident

Ottumwa Iowa December 27 John Youngberg age sixty eight was fatally injured at noon today when struck by a Wabash passenger train in the local yards He died at 1 20 in a hospital The train crew say he was walking on the track.

Associated Prana Ottumwa John Youngberg Youngberg

Train Fatality Silent Whistle Warns Rider

A rider was struck by a train after reportedly failing to hear the whistle and being unable to stop. The incident occurred as the train advanced ahead of the crossing, leading to a fatality. Police and investigators are reviewing witnesses and the whistle timing.

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