State Senate approves liquor seizure bill and new judgeships
Des Moines reports the Iowa Senate passed the McIntosh liquor bill making any vehicle carrying liquor within the state subject to seizure. The measure would require sale of the vehicle and allocate proceeds to county schools. Also approved were bills creating new district judgeships for Sioux City and Mason City, with measures now heading to the House for action.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Senate
Lee
T. Ultt
Melatesh
Sioux City
Mason Cty
Mason City
Blake
Gallagher
Pottawattamie
Certified Public Accountants
Vanderbilt to Wed Miss Morgan
New York report confirms Reginald C. Vanderbilt will marry Gloria Morgan daughter of Warre Hays Morgan the American Minister to Belgium. Vanderbilt 44 Miss Morgan 20 previously divorced from Cathleen Neilson Vanderbilt in 1919 with no wedding date announced.
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New York
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Miss Morgan
Country Schools May Close For Epidemic
Illness grips towns and rural districts as Hudson and Le Porte City schools close for the week to curb disease spread. Six of ten Hudson teachers and sixty pupils are ill, with half the faculty at Le Porte City affected. Reports say many at Idaho State Teachers College missed classwork. physicians note flu-like symptoms resembling the old fashioned Russian grip.
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Llauson
Hudson
Trom dLePorte
Yesterda
Idwa
Colege
Belleau Wood Cemetery Purchase Fund Secured
The Belleau Wood Fund is assured to buy the Belleau Wood cemetery in France, finalizing the $16,010 needed. Charles M. Aoore, chairman of the fine arts commission, says the money will purchase the site and adjoining land to form a memorial graveyard for American soldiers who died in France.
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Washington
DB. C
Belleau Wood
France
Charles M. Aoore
Fine Arts Commission
Everett C Brown Named Leader in Two Livestock Groups
Chicago February 13 Everett C Brown of Chicago was today elected president of both the National Livestock Association and the Chicago Livestock Association. He had previously served as president of the Chicago group.
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GC. Brown
Chicago Livestock Assoc
Chicago
Everett c Brown
National Livestock Association
Chicago Livestock Association
Highways Weather Report for Charles City Area
February 12 1922 snow depths noted with 4 inches new snow in Charles City and heavy roads. Davenport and Des Moines regions report 3 inches new snow with 7 inches on ground and poor road conditions. forecasts indicate improvement with packing.
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U. S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Charter City
Algena
Charles City
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Des Moines
Dubuque
LapCrosse
Wis
Mazen City
Warverly
Anton
Aged Millionaire Plans Gorilla Purchase for Youth
Neagg, 66, Charles W. Martin hopes a transplanted ape will renew his vitality. Doctors say Mike the monkey cannot help. he seeks a larger, nearly human gorilla. He plans to fund a medical trial, consults zoo experts, and envisions gorilla-assisted rejuvenation. A separate Monmouth blaze destroys a three story grocery and lodge building.
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United Press
Neagg
Charles W. Martin
Mike
Martin
Eugene Harriegan
Lincoln Park Zoo
Tam
Glind
Hearing on grain and hay rates resumed in Kansas City
Hearing before W B Kunter of the interstate commerce commission resumes in Kansas City on freight rate adjustments for grain hay and related products across 14 western states. The case, brought by the Kansas Public Utilities Commission and joined by many states, seeks to restore pre 1922 rate equality after January reductions. Carriers are represented by Dickinson and Rock Island officials.
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Kansas City
W. B. Kunter
Interstate Commercee
Commission
Kansas Public Utilities Commission
Missouari
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
North Dakota
Arkansas
Texas
Louisiana
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
Colorado
New Mexico
Irby
Jaanuary
Dickinson
Detective Agencies Plotted Riots and Bomb Plot
Chicago reports reveal an alleged gigantic conspiracy of Burns and Thiel private detective agencies to extort money from businessmen by investigating radicals. Arthur Ballin testified that agents offered to supply a bomb for a staged raid and urged violence to influence a Wall Street bomb case. He claimed agencies manipulated riots and arrests for profit, with other operatives linked to illegal propaganda and raids.
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Chicago
Arthur W. Ballin
Wall Street
William Z
Foster
Urideman
Sned
Ballin
Brigate
Burns Detective Agency
T. J. Cooney
Thiel Detective Agency
New York Financial District
Morgan
Juilin
Cooney
Witlania
Gal
Bailin
Philadelphia
New York
Wien
Hailin
Burns
Laitin
William J. Burns
U. S
Batlin
Caplitat Bus
Frank P. Walsh
Bridgeman
Tle
Burt al
Beilin
Thiel Service
Thiel
T. Wlw. Thru. Lont
Albert Balanaw
Ratlin
Double Croiser
Federal Secret Service
Walsh
St. Joseph
Mich
Lawyers Draw Up Rules of Conduct to Govern Judges
New York reports thirty four rules for the conduct of judges on and off the bench. The executive committee of the American Bar Association submitted the code draft, prepared by a special ethics committee. The draft forbids judges from entering parties, practicing law, holding interests in cases, issuing ex parte statements, or accepting favors from litigants.
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New York
The
Allerican Bar Ass Aviation Or
Dey
Roverning Mawyers
Pioces
Assures Pass of Debt Funding Bill in Senate Push
Washington February 13 Definite assurance from Senate Republican leaders Senator Lodge and Senator Watson that the debt funding bill will pass with minimal delay after a conference with President Mording The administration aims to shift war debt settlement with Great Britain to the side and proceed on the debt measure Opponents launch a campaign to block the shipping legislation while Finance Committee Chairman McCumber opens debate on the debt settlement terms
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Senate
Associated Prevy
Washington, D. C
Lodge
Mishssachusetts
Watson
Indiana
Minahy
Laday
Great Britain
Teop Daster
Nording
Chamber
Jones
Commerceommission
McCumber
One Dead as Syracuse Fire Ravages Pas Table Block
A devastating blaze in Syracuse destroyed the Pas table block and Belvedere hotel last night. One man, John H. Shea, is confirmed dead. two others, Otto Schwenn and H. P. Lull, are missing and feared dead. About 20 injuries and estimated property losses around 1.5 million were reported as flames swept six stories and damaged adjacent structures.
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Syracuse
Pastable
Belvedere
John
Shea
Otto
Schwenn
P. Lull
Policeman Fires at Car Wounding Girl in Chicago
In Chicago on February 13 a policeman fired at a father's auto to stop it when he claimed rain dimmed lights. The bullet hit a trolley rail, rebounded, and wounded a girl passenger who was near death.
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Chicago
Salonsea
Matthew Falses
University Ad Sparks Taboo Love Letter Scheme
A University of Alabama scandal prompts women’s council to condemn a heart letter plan offering “thrill guaranteed” to raise funds for a sorority house. The scheme, linked to Columbia University writers in New York City, drew post office deluges and returned checks as the letters promised southern lovemaking and moonlit porches.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Fed
Dixie
Women's Council of
University of Alabama
Soo Much
Columbia University
New York
Bayonets Begin To Price Resistance In Occupied Areas
Reporting from Mulheim and Duesseldorf on February 13 details French and Belgian occupation measures in the Ruhr and near the Dutch frontier. French bayonets, strict blockades, and expulsions intensify as tensions rise. Germans resist with strikes and boycotts while rail traffic drops sharply. Belgians advance to Wesel and Emmerich as sieges extend across several cities, amid arrests and harsh policing.
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Essen
Ruhr
Rai
United Press
Duesseldorf
Wesel
Mmertuh
Truhr
St Essen
Aay
Alliers
Fissen
Kashourg
Alsace
Cernwin
Associatuit Paris
Gelsenkirchen
Foreign Office
Yuesseldorf
King George Guarded by Police as Parliament Session Opens
Extraordinary police precautions guarded King George as he traveled from Buckingham Palace to Westminster to open the long session. The royal procession was flanked by uniformed officers and plainclothes detectives while unemployed demonstrators were kept beyond the police line to prevent trouble.
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London
King George
Long Delay in Decision on Iowa Soldier Bonus
In Des Moines delays persist over payments under Iowa’s soldier bonus law as the state supreme court reviews the test case. Attorneys for Henry Grant warn of a potential rehearing and possibly a U.S. Supreme Court appeal, which could push bonus payments years into the future. The case hinges on whether the law violates the state constitution.
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Nes Moines
Job
Iowa
State Supreme Court
Stenry W. Grant
Waterlag
Grant
Supreme Court of the United States
Htale Supreme Court
James Lt. Parrish
Cage
Breme
Caspar Schenk
Frank. Atles
American Legion
Man Hurt in Fall from Train Near Jesup
Special George M Jensen suffered a skull fracture when he fell from a boxcar near Jesup Sunday. He is at People's Hospital with a good recovery prospect after an operation. Trainmen and witnesses say he may have tried to jump from the moving boxcar.
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Jesup
Independence
George M. Jensen
People's Hospital
Paper delivery deadline and contact numbers
The Courier will be delivered to your home before 5 30. If you do not receive your paper by then due to an error call 5240 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls should reach the office before 6 30 p m.
Rosenbluth Free Of Trial In Cronkhite Killing Case
United States Commissioner Hitchcock ruled federal courts lack jurisdiction over former Captain Robert Rosenbluth in the murder of Major William Cronkhite. The Seattle area case began in 1918 and led to a sequence of military acquittal, state dismissal, and a 1921 federal indictment. Rosenbluth remains free on bail as the matter concludes in international coverage context.
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International News Wire
New York
Robert Rosenbluth
William Cronkhite
United States
Hitchcock
Cronkhite
Seattle
Wash
Rosenbluth
Crowshite
Washington
Ian
Cold Snap Brings Severe Cold Across Central States
The Associated Press report from Chicago dated Feb 13 describes a sharp cold wave sweeping the lake region and central plains. Wyoming and Montana logged 12 to 16 below zero while Chicago steadied around 38 above, with forecasters predicting colder air to spread over the lower Great Lakes and Mississippi valleys by Wednesday.
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Lake Region
Censtral Valeleya
Plainy States
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Rocky Mountain
Wyoming
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Canadian Northwest
Rocky Mountain States
Colorado
New Monroe
Valder
Illinois
Weather Bureau
Lower
Ohio
Mississippi
Havre
Helena
Mont
Mercury
Des Moines
Sioux City
Charlen D. Reed
Weatherma I
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Muscatine
Muscatina
West
St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
North Dakota
Cassellan
Jamestown
N. D
Aberdeen
Montevideo
Ottumwa
Marshalltown
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Larkin Grocery
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Owears Detective Agencies
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Nicholas McDonald
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Alabama
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