Democrats First To Greet Women In County Convention
The Black Hawk County Democratic convention marks an epoch with women seated in the large courtroom for first time. Leaders praise equal partnership in suffrage and national progress under President Wilson. Delegates named including Mrs. Marsh and Mrs. Frederickson, with nine women among attendees, as committee selects state convention delegates.
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Black Hawk County
Hermann Miler
M.H. Kelly
Matie Moore Frederickson
W.E. Buell
Cedar Falls
Jennie C. Ricker
Nettie Pines
W. W Marsh
F. W. Robertson
J. D. Liffring
John Limbert
Mary Day
Waterloo
Miller
Dy George
Marsh W
United States
Marsh
Wilson
Versailles
France
America
Black Hawk
W. W. Marsh
J.T. Sulivan
MW. Hlally
Geerge S
Mornin
Marle Core -Frederickson
L. H. Maughers
J. Brumbauer
McTiian
Erzberger Sued Over Alleged Insult by Officers
Berlin February 13. Mathias Erzberger vice chancellor and finance minister is sued by the League of German Officers for alleged defaming remarks made at a Clerical party meeting. He claimed German generals who escorted Empress Auguste in 1918 declined the assignment. The passport for the empress was signed by six People’s commissioners. The empress toured with Gen Rhadewald and Molkenbubr, a Socialist leader, as a special envoy. The league accuses Erzberger of the defamatory statement.
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Berlin
Mathias Erzberger
League of German
Auguste
Amerongen
Rhadewald
Herr Molkenbubr
People's Commissioners
League
Eroberger
Jare
Women Celebrate Victory in Suffrage Movement
Chicago report notes 1400 suffragists will proclaim victory as five states ratify the nineteenth amendment. The National American Woman Suffrage Association fades, replaced by the League of Women Voters to teach women how to vote. Memorial efforts honor Dr Anna Shaw with funds and a political study foundation at Bryn Mawr and Penn Medical College.
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Associated Press
Chicago
National American Woman Suffrage Association
League of Women Voters
Suffrage Association
The
Charles L. Tiffany
Henry Wade Rogers
Overseas Hospital Committee
Association
France
Charles H. Brooks
Anna Shaw
Bryn Mawr Land
Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Anna Howard Shaw
George O. Miller
Pennsylvania
George Howard Lewis
Buffalo
Gronna Charges Barnes Hoover Campaign Chief in Senate
Senator Gronna of North Dakota accused Julius Barnes, head of the United States Grain Corporation, of conducting a propaganda campaign against his bill to abolish the agency. He warned he would back the Democratic nominee if Hoover is the Republican candidate and the party nominates an internationalist. Gronna also attacked grain corporation expenditures and its use of profits for a national advertising push that could raise wheat prices.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Grannlla
North Dakota
Senate
Julius Barnes
United States Grain Corporation
Herbert Hoover
Barnes
Gronna
United States
Sherman
Iolinois
Hoover
Gronns
Congressional Ballot in Third Missouri focuses on League
Excelsior Springs Missouri February 14 unusual interest centers on the third Missouri district congressional contest due to the League of Nations issue in the campaign for a successor to Joshua W Alexander now secretary of commerce Speakers of prominence urged support for Capt J L Milligan a Democrat who supports the league idea while leading Republicans assailed the league covenant and backed John E Frost an opponent of the covenant The United States Shipping Board meanwhile agreed to take title to Hog Island shipyard Philadelphia as part of a shipbuilding program
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Excelsior Springs
Missouri
League of Nation
Joshua W. Alexander
Commerece
Capt
J. L. Milligan
League
Reepublicans
John E. Frost
Holland Seeks Favorable Terms on League Entry
In The Hague parliament today only slight opposition arose as Holland opened debate on joining the league of nations. A tentative reservation was proposed to grant Holland similar terms if another nation gains more favorable conditions, such as the United States. The topic returns for discussion Tuesday.
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Associated Press
The
Hague
Holland
League of Nations
United States
Waterloo Woman Becomes First to Join Lawn City Légion
Cedar Falls, Feb. 14 Miss Lot ta Ione Angelin of 1008 Fourth Street West is the first woman to join the Cesar Falls American Legion post. Her application was received today and she served with the army in France.
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Waterloo
Lawn City Légion
Cedar Falls
Hungary Ex-King Arrt to Regain Throne Plot Revealed
Budapest reports circumstantial details of a plan for former Emperor Charles to enter Hungary on a false passport and reclaim the throne. Documentary evidence suggests he would cross the Austrian border as Kaspar Kovacs with three companions, then rally support among his former subjects. Alleged masterminds include Col. Lehar, named governor of West Hungary, and Minister Renticky, who reportedly sought passport visas. The Swiss consul allegedly recognized the ex-empire’s photo and alerted authorities.
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Associated Press
Budapest
Charles
Hungary
Kaspar Kovacs
Col. Lehar
West
Renticky
Wage dispute pause and strike orders tied to Wilson plan
Washington February 14 Associated Press reports railroad unions accepted Wilsons plan to pause wage demands while a Wage Board studies claims. Maintenance of Way orders to strike Tuesday remain in effect, with union leaders awaiting fuller communication from officials closer to members.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Washington
B. M. Jewell
Railway Department
American Federation of Labor
Brotherhood of Railway Trainton
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Maintenance of Way
Detroit
Mich
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Allen B. Barker
Brotterher” Jy
Brotherhood
Panama
United Brothershood
United States
Colon
Canal Zone
Panama Canal
American Legion Sunday Programs Set for Feb 22
Indianapolis February 14 The American Legion will observe Sunday in thousands of churches on Washington's birthday with programs devised by national headquarters officials. Local posts will lead principal patriotic exercises in the afternoon and present certificates of appreciation to next of kin of about 118,409 fallen soldiers sailors and marines for their sacrifices in the war.
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American Legion
U. S
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
United Siies
Washington
Vrancoe
America
United States of America
Ghurman Steps Down After 20 Years at Cornell
Dr. Jacob Gould Schurman, president of Cornell University for nearly two decades, resigned to the university’s administration committee. He noted the post should not extend beyond 25 or 30 years and asked the resignation take effect June 2, 1920, to pursue other duties.
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Associated Press
Ithaca
N. J
Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell University
Unniversity
General Administration Committee
Schurman
Tie
Weather forecast for Wher Washington DC week start Monday
Weather predictions for the week ahead cover the Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys with generally fair skies and frequent temperature changes.
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Washington, D.C
Upper Mississippi
Lower
Missouri
One Man Power in Wilson Administration Says Westminster Gazette
London news notes Secretary Lansing's resignation sparks debate on President Wilson's authority and a possible one man management style. Pall Mall Gazette and Westminster Gazette discuss how Wilson asserts control, dismisses Lansing, and redefines executive power in the American government.
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Wilson
Westminster Gazette
Associated Pross
London
Lansing
Pall Mall Gazette
Wastminster Gazette
Nationwide Search Ends When Child Is Found
Ottumwa Iowa February reports Anna Maria Winter six year old daughter of Peter Winter wealthy retired farmer found living with her aunt Miss Ella Buchanan and sister Maurine Winter on a farm near Concord New Hampshire. The two women had disappeared from Ottumwa October 14 1919 and were suspected of kidnapping the child.
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Ottumwa
Anna Maria
Winter
Peter Winter
Ella Buchanan
Maurine Winter
Concord
N. H
Polish Colors Dipped in Baltic Tidewater First in 148 Years
Polish troops stood on Polish soil as the nation dipped its colors in the Baltic Ocean marking 148 years of absence. Bells tolled across the republic and a holiday mood prevailed while the diet celebrated its first birthday.
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Baltic
Associated Press
Warsaw
Poland
Diet
Lenine hints at Russian leverage in Esthonia districts
Copenhagen February 14. Premier Lenine told the Moscow workers council that peace with Esthonia leaves in Esthonian districts a population of Russians as numerous as Esthonians. He said they will not shed blood for strips of country not clearly named.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Workers’ Council
Moscow
Lenine
Esthonia
Lane Considers He Helped Have Cabinet Gather
Secretary Lane, retiring March 1, says he felt fully responsible for calling cabinet meetings with Secretary Lansing during the illness era. He says they were approved by Lansing and other members, attended by Grayson, with topics including the coal strike and the first industrial conference. He adds no discussion occurred about the meetings’ constitutionality.
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de Assanelntel Presa
Washington, DC
Beboldo
Lane
Merlings
Nessa
le Guid
Lansing
King
Grayson
Gessipes
Churchill argues Labour unfitted to govern in Dundee
Winston Churchill, secretary for war, addressed constituents in Dundee and said Labour is unfitted to govern. He reiterated criticisms of Labour policy toward Russia, defending limited British troop use, and praising support for anti-Bolshevik forces with THA and equipment while urging united action to crush Bolshevik power before it strengthens.
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Dundee
Scotland
Winston Spencer Churchill
Russia
Churchill Bald
Cabinet Sessions Friction Forces Secretary Lansing's Resignation
President Wilson rebuked Secretary Lansing for calling cabinet meetings during illness, accepting Lansing's resignation with appreciation. The rift traces back months with deep policy differences over League of Nations and peace terms, culminating in Lansing's departure as a second secretary of state to leave the administration amid dispute.
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Wilson
Lansing
Washington, D. C
Hansing
Altho
Lateline
Cable Net
State” Department
United States
State Department
Paris
Bullitt
William C. Bullit
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bullit
Secretary Lansing
Washington
West
Bullt
Tantintird
Finland Nets 50 Bolshevik Propaganda Suspects
Helsingfors Feb 14 AP report says over fifty people have been arrested in Finland for circulating Bolshevik propaganda. Some agitators are said to have distributed arms and bombs, and several arrestees are foreigners likely to be expelled.
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Associated Press
Helsingfors
Finland
Senators Favor Packing Industry Regulation Bill
The agricultural committee ordered a favorable report on the revised Kenyon Kendrick bill for federal meat industry regulation. It envisions a three member live stock commission to replace the bureau of markets, with voluntary packer and stockyard registration and appeals to federal courts. Penalties of 500 to 1000 dollars and up to two years imprisonment apply for violations.
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Washington, D. C
Senated Agricultural Committee
Kenyon-Kendrick
Kenyon
Iowa
Kendrick
Wyoming
Livestock Commission
Bureau of Markets
Department of Agriculture
Commission
Eneh
Paris
Havas
Supreme Allied Council
Jin
Nitti
Italy
London
Courier delivery deadline for pager and paper copy notice
The notice directs home delivery by 5 80 o clock and asks readers to call 8520 if the pager or paper is not received by that time. Calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m for a paper copy to be sent.
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Ghurman
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Churchill
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White
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