Harding to name 10 good men for cabinet jobs
President elect Harding returns to St Augustine after vacation and begins clearing correspondence as he plans cabinet selections. Wallace and Hays appear likely for agriculture and post, with Weeks, Lowden, Melon, and Fall among others considered for key posts while final decisions edge closer but are not imminent before inauguration.
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The
Associates Press
St. Augustine
Fla
Erious
Harding
St. Austine
Florida Coast
Washingon
Victoria
Wallace Gelierved
Post Office
Agriculture
H. Hays
Indiana
Henry Wallace
Sevral
Gosip
John W. Weeks
Massachusetts
Iso
Treasury
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Rother
Marr
Andrew W. Melon
Pennsylvania
Charles Gawes
Fall
A. B. Fall
New Mexico
Interior
John Hays Hammond
York
Labor and Commerce
Mrr. Harding
J. . Davis
Pittsburgh
Comerce
Harding ii
Seek Detroit End of Booze Running Plot
Chicago authorities sought information from Detroit on an international liquor running case. A Hyde Park raid recovered 30,000 dollars in liquor and wine and three prisoners, two women, all giving defacto addresses. Police suspect shipment from Canada.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Pojee
Detroit
Hydeark
Canada
Albertsville Eggs Sell at 91.50 A Dozen
In Albertsville Alabama on February 10 the nationwide eggs price spike has not hit hard here yet a dozen eggs sold for 91.40 from a prize hen with one egg fetching 22.50 and the rest bringing small sums. bidders were members of the Masonic conference and proceeds went to the European child relief fund.
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Pessy
Albertsville
Ala
Masonic Conference
Uropean Child Relief Fund
Uncle Newt Simon Denies Bigamous Claim In Court
Atlanta February 10. Uncle Newt Simon 80 testified before Judge Hatchcock that despite seven marriages he never had more than one wife at a time. He explained a false report that wife No 6 was dead led to his marriage to wife No 7. The bail was reduced from 300 to 200. He returned to peddling, with 17 children and wife No 7.
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Associated
Atlanta
Newt Simon
Hatchcock
Newt
Senate Naval Committee Urges Warship Build To Match Other Powers
The Senate Naval Committee urged maintaining a navy at least equal to any power, contingent on a global agreement to limit naval arms. It rejected suspending capital ship construction for six months, citing sea power's importance and lessons from the war to guide future policy.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Senate Naval Committee
Senate
Irish Army Marches to Skibbereen In Cork
An Irish republican army of several hundred marches on Skibbereen County Cork. One hundred Sinn Fein men enter Skibbereen and seize a position near police and military HQs. They clear streets fire volleys. police withdraw. Crown forces arrive after their withdrawal and prepare for a new move.
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Skibbereen
Crown
Associated Press
London
County Cork
Centralews
Jed Skibberee
Curtis Funeral to Be Held Saturday in Clinton
Funeral services for George Mr. Curtis, former congressman from Iowa’s Second District, will be held at 3 o’clock Saturday afternoon in Clinton. Curtis helped found Curtis Brothers & Co with branches in Chicago, Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Omaha, Lincoln, Oklahoma City and other cities. He was born in New York on April 1, 1844.
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Associated Press
Clinton
George Mr. Curtis
Curtis
Congress
Iowa
Curtis Brothers & Co
Dpranches
Chicago
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Omaha
Lincoln
Neb
Oklahoma City
Okla
New Yorkstate
U S Declares War on Phony Hoock Stamp
Washington reports war on liquor stamp counterfeiters after a Boston raid seized 410000 bogus stamps. Alphonzo de Santis and Joanah Heid were arrested as federal agents vow to break up the operation because fraudulent stamps threaten public safety in bonded liquor sales.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Mo- Tan
Federal Secret Services
Boston
Alphonzo de Santis
Joanah Heid
Probe Death of Air Service Army Officer
Newport News Va Feb 10 Lieut D A Rupp whose home was in York Pa was found dead today in his quarters at Langley field and army officials are investigating to determine the cause of death The officer had recently been ordered transferred to Honolulu after issuing a signed statement that he was responsible for the condition of his wife found beaten and scratched in their home weeks ago
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Associated Press
Newport News
D. A. Rupp
York
Langley Field
Army
Honolwlr
League Council May Meet in Paris Feb 21
Geneva February 10 It is understood the meeting of the league of nations council to begin February 23 will be held in Paris and not in Geneva as previously announced. Smoke La Azora Girard Marvyester Dutch Master. Best at 100-180 advertisement.
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League Council
Paris
Associated Press
Geneva
Council of the
League of Nations
Smoke la Azora
Girard
Marvyester
Paper Delivery Timetable and Error Reissue Phone Number
The notice explains home delivery by 5 30 or clock and offers a reissue if not received. If the carrier err or you miss the time, call 33380 for a replacement copy. Calls should reach the office by 6 80 p m.
Harding Friends Move to Break Senate Oligarchy
United Press reports Harding plans to build a new senate organization reducing old leaders Lodge and Penrose. He aims for a sweeping fiscal program after taking office, including tax cuts, debt refunding with long bonds, and possible underwriting of foreign loans, all tentative but viewed favorably.
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United Press
St. Augustine
Pla
Senate
Lodge
Penrose
Harding
Faulty Engine Caused Deaths Of Three Aviators
United Press reports a German made government mail plane JL 6 failed after a faulty engine, plunging 600 feet and killing three aboard, pilots W L Carroll Arthur Howe and Robert B Hill. Carroll had been reluctant to fly, insisting engine troubles were present.
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United Press
la Crosse
Wis
Germany
W. L. Carroll
Minneapolis
Carroll
Arthur Howe
Chicago
Robert B. Hii
Havana
Associated Press
LaCrosse
Carroll Rowe
Hill
Scroper
Pick Dougherty as American Cardinal
Rome reports the appointment of Dennis Dougherty archbishop of Philadelphia as cardinal in succession to Cardinal Farley of New York City. Vatican circles expect a new American cardinal at the next secret consistory in March, a key topic in ongoing pre consistory discussions.
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Associated Press
Rome
Mast
Dennis Dougherty
Philadelphia
Cardinal Farley
New York City
Vatican
Troops Escort Cars in Albany Car Strike
Albany February 10 armed guards and mounted state troopers escorted street cars as United Traction workers strike resumes in the city without disorder. Police patrolled routes at short intervals to maintain order.
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Albany
Associated Press
United Traction Company
Typhus Found Aboard Italian Steamship San Giusto
Twenty typhus cases were found among steerage passengers arriving on the steamship San Giusto from Triest and Naples. Three passengers died during the voyage. The ship was held at quarantine and the 1,187 steerage and 238 cabin passengers were detained for several weeks for disinfection and medical observation. This discovery prompts stricter screening to prevent plague infected immigrants.
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New York
San Giusto
Triest
Naples
Swineburne Island
San Grusto
Presidente Wilson
Geddes Named Man Who Gave Out Secret Interview
London papers identify Sir Auckland Geddes, British ambassador to the United States, as the official who discussed Anglo American affairs with American correspondents. The incident sparks debate over press confidentiality and foreign office authority while editors argue the event underscores a strong aversion to any suggestion of conflict between nations.
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Geddes
United Ress
London
Morning Post
The
Daily Chronicle
Daily Herald
Sir Auckland Geddes
United States
America
Tte
United Press Dispatch
Cereral Tueday
Thorely
Dispatch
United
Dispatches
Foreign Office
Daily Express
Atlantic
Standard of Indiana Declares $1 Dividend
Chicago February holders of the Standard Oil company of Indiana were notified of the declaration of a $1 quarterly dividend on the new $35 par value stock at 4 percent on the old stock. The old stock had been receiving 12 percent regular and 12 percent extra dividends. Purchasers of the original stock now receive dividends at the rate of 1,200 percent annually on their original investment.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Ex-Service Label in Burglar Class Appeal
Washington February 10 Secretary Baker issued an appeal to guard against designating criminals as ex service men. He warned the expression was increasingly common and said investigations would show many labeled suspects had never served in the nation's armed forces.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Lars
Baker
Yellow Streak In Noodles Dyes Eyes Draws Ban
Washington report says a yellow streak in noodles means a dye used instead of eyes. The department of agriculture announced the finding and federal food inspectors were directed to halt interstate commerce to such dubious products and characters.
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The
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Department of Agrculture
Weather summary for Iowa and nearby towns reports fair to good
The Weather Bureau reports fair to good conditions across the territory including Albert Lea Charles City Cedar Rapids Des Moines Davenport La Crosse Marshalltown New Hampton Waverly and others. Rainfall today is light and locally developing this morning with a weak southeasterly trend for the evening.
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U.S Department_of Agricuture
Weather Bureau
Charles City
Albert
Lea
Atgoena
Charies City
Cedar Rapi Davenport
Des Moines
Durhuque
Arivanit
Minn
la Crosse
Marshalltown
Newaminngton
Welles
Waverly
Senate Debates 5 Percent Immigration Restriction
Senate immigration committee approved a substitute measure setting a five percent quota for aliens from each country entering the United States, aimed as an emergency restriction primarily on European immigration. Senator Harrison sought to lower the cap to one percent. exemptions for Japan, China, and Asiatic zones remain. Proponents estimate about 300,000 annual entrants under the limit.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Senate
House
Lel
Ags
Harrison
Mississippi
Japan
China
Belgian Patrol in Fight With Germans in Aix La Chapelle
Amsterdam dispatch reports a Belgian patrol clashed with Germans in Aix la Chapelle. Belgian authorities say residents defied police orders during carnival celebrations and crowded streets and cafes past closing time, prompting the patrol to fire on the crowd and injure several people.
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Amsterdam
Associated Press
Condon
Aix la Chapelle
Aix di Chapelie
Caven
Sregard
Tol
Three Dubuque Families Try Community Plan
Three Dubuque families displaced by a fire have rented a large house and will live on a community plan until a new apartment building is completed. The landlord, a contractor, will join as a tenant with the two longtime tenants, marking the first such experiment in Dubuque.
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Dubuque, Ta
Dubuque
Duhuque
Arrest Marines for Scrapping Newspaper Wreckage at Managua
Twenty one American marines attached to the legation guard at Managua Nicaragua were arrested by American military authorities after the wrecking of the Plant of the newspaper yesterday. Capt J L Underhill reported to the navy department that the guard attacked the newspaper establishment over articles they deemed abusive and libelous toward the marines.
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Asociated Press
Washington
DN. C
Legation Guard
Managua
Nicaragua
Daniels
J. L. Underhil
Navy Department
Wisconsin urged to seek constitutional amendment to restore state rights
Timothy Burke of Green Bay urged Wisconsin to lead a campaign to amend the constitution by asking state legislatures to petition Congress for a constitutional convention. He argued the tenth amendment protects state self government and seeks to curb federal power, restoring powers to the states as originally intended.
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Wisconsin
Timothy Burke
Congress
Burke
Britain Removing Disarmament Obstacles Seen by Borah
Washington February 10 Senator Borah says Britain may revise its stance on freedom of the seas, signaling potential progress toward disarmament. He cites London reports that ambassador Geddes returns with authority to urge a conference. Italy also signals readiness to participate. Hardin g's administration discussed but not detailed.
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Washington
BD. T
Borah
Torah
London
Sir Auckland Geddes
America
United Press
Britain
Bar At
Versailles
Wilson
Great Britain
Fergero
Japan
United States
House Starts Probe of Bergdoll Escape
Washington February hearings opened on Bergdoll flight to Germany. Cleveland Bergdoll, a Philadelphia drafter, faced a preliminary inquiry by the committee aiming to uncover details of his escape and the reported elevation of his attorney Clarence Gibboner in Mexico.
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House
Bergdoll
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Germany
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Bergdol
Clarence Gibboner
Mexico
Chinese Eggs Arrive in Vancouver Wharf Incident
Associated Press report from Vancouver BC dated February 10 notes more than ten million Pyeet Sound and Chinese eggs arriving at the wharf. The story records a large import of eggs, with unclear details on origin or purpose.
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Vancouver Wharf
Associated Press
Vancouver
Pyeet Sound
Smiles and Kinks in Hoboken In Wire Dispatch
United Press reports a surreal scene as a William J Bryan figure dressed in saintly imagery seeks a passport to enter Heaven via Hoboken. In Georgetown a man injures a leg while his son and daughter suffer injuries in separate incidents. In Bridgeport burglars steal a book titled How to Lead an Honest Life from a local library.
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United Pres
Hoboke Noo
William J. Bryan
Saint Peter, Heaven
Hoboken
Democratic Party
Heaven
Burr
Georgetown
Del
Joseph Ward
Bridgeport
Des Moines Named Red Cross Relief Station Hub
Des Moines designated as headquarters of disaster relief unit 11 by Ameri can Thad Crosa. Judge Hubert Utterback, Red Cross chairman, says an emergency medical team will be formed and available for calamity relief across the state. Surgical supplies have arrived from Washington and rail and express firms will provide transport for personnel and supplies on short notice.
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Mayfred Pressey
Des Moines
Thad Crosa
Hubert, Utterback
Red Cross
Washington, D.C
Cyclone Destroys Nearly Entire Town in Georgia
A cyclone struck Oconee in Washington County Georgia reducing a town of about 500 residents to near ruin. Reports say several deaths and a special train carrying doctors and nurses was dispatched to the scene for relief efforts.
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Georgia
Sandinsville
Oconee
Washington County
Senate committee approves loan bank bonds purchase
Washington February 18 the senate agriculture committee favorably reported the annual agricultural bill with an amendment authorizing the treasury to buy 104 million dollars in torn loan bank bonds. The bill carries about 77 million dollars in appropriations as passed by the house. The committee struck out 360 thousand dollars for seed distribution by members of congress.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Treasury
Senate Agriculture Committee
House
Senate Committee
Congress
Standard of Indiana Cuts Wages Across Manufacturing Dept
The Standard Oil Company of Indiana board announces a 16 percent wage reduction for all manufacturing department employees. The cut takes effect February 16 and affects locations in Whiting Indiana WoodRiver Illinois Sugar Creek Missouri Casper Laramie and Gray Bull Wyoming and Florence Colorado.
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iBy United Press
Chicago
Standard Oil Company of Indiana Today
Whiting
Ind
Woodriver
Sugar Creek
Casper, Laramie
Gray Bull
Wyo
Florence
Cola
Youthful Bandits Rob Valley Junction Bank
Three youthful bandits robbed the First National Bank at Valley Junction near Des Moines of 1000 dollars shortly after opening. They escaped in an automobile after forcing three employees to another part of the room during the robbery.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
First National Bank
Valley Junction
Here
Wife of Fairbanks' Head Falls to Death
Mrs Marion Peters, wife of Joseph R Peters, president of the Fairbanks company, scale manufacturers, died early this morning after jumping or falling from an eight story window in a fashionable New York apartment. She had suffered a nervous disease and was under nurse care.
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Foy
Associated Press
New York
Marion Peters
Joseph R. Peters
Fairbanks Company
Murderer seeks public hanging along Lake Shore
Chicago February 10 Edward Brisbane seeks to be hanged publicly Friday for the murder of William Mills motion picture theatre manager. He asks Grant Park or jail solitude for the event to be witnessed by all. He argues public executions deter crime. Gov. Small reviews board of pardons report as first capital case decision.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Edward Brislane
William Mills
Motion Picture
Grant Park
Charles W. Peters
Linslane
Peters
Brisbane
Railroads Fail in Effort to Cancel Wage Agreements
The Federal Railroad Labor Board denied the American Association of Railway Executives request for immediate abrogation of national wage agreements with the brotherhoods. The board ruled it has no jurisdiction over operating expenses and urged both sides to continue the pending hearing on standard rules and working conditions.
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Associated Press
Hienge
Federal Railroad Labor Board
American Association of Railway Executives
Brotherhoods
B. M. Jewell
Railway Employee Department
American Federation of Labor
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsyvannia Railroad
Jewell
Frank P. Walsh
Atterbury
Onions
Pennsylvania
United States Railroad Administration
Barton
Labor Board
Walsh
New York
Mr .Walsh
Robert S.lovett
Willi Ketel de Forest
A. H. Smith
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