Harding foreign policy in the first half two years
Washington report surveys Harding's foreign policy during the first two years of his presidency, noting Republican control and evaluating moves toward international cooperation. It discusses the State of Thirty one signed before the election, urging establishment of a cooperative league or association and highlighting notable signatories and their positions.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Harding
Republican Party
Wilson
United States
League of Nations
Association of
America
Association of Nations
Darding
Cox
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard University
John Grier Hibber
Princeton, University
I Car S. Straus
Roosevelt
George W. Wickersham
Taft
Henry W.aft
Pratt
Wiliam Allen White
Lyman Abbott
McKinley
Elihu Root
I Harvesters
Courier Delivery Timeliness Notice
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30 or clock. If due to carrier error or other cause you do not receive your paper by that time, please contact the office. A replacement copy and a service call will be sent after you reach the office before 6 30 p m.
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Cattier Boy
Italian Princess Betrothed to Brabant Heir
London reports Princess Mafalda, second daughter of the Italian king and queen, is engaged to the Duke of Brabant, Belgian throne heir. The engagement is said to be announced after Princess Yolanda's forthcoming marriage to a cavalry captain in the Italian army.
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London
Mafalda
Italy
Duke of Brabant
Yolanda
Medica Grafters Impersonating Cone Target Foolish Public
Chicago reports warning against a wave of medical quackery after Emile Coue visit. Inspector Wollmer of the department cautions that many fakes imitate healing methods of a noted druggist and have obtained large sums from patients. Over the week, more than 2 dozen predical quacks were arrested following an investigation.
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Chicago
Emile ‘Coue
Join We
Follmer
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Nancy
Vollmer
Wollmer
Handbook Found in Louisville Bets Across America
Police prepare for grand jury action after a sensational late yesterday raid on a Louisville office building tied to a handbook operation. Detectives secured a suite used for bookmaking with a occupant fleeing by rope from a third story window. Telegrams and betting orders were found in a safe from across the United States and many other countries.
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Louisville
Seidenen
America
Ruby Thomas Wins Divorce Over John Charles Thomas Temper
Reno Nev February 24. Ruby Thomas wins divorce citing temperamental outbursts by John Charles Thomas known as the Second Caruso caused her weight to drop from 130 to 108 pounds. The case notes the defendant’s fame from New York and Europe.
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Reno
Nev
John Charles Thomas
New York
Europe
Caruso
Ruby Thomas
Plans to Restore Thoroughbred Racing in Illinois
Chicago's Washington Park club forms a racing association as Illinois moves toward restoring horse racing. A bill blending Kentucky and Maryland regulations is drafted for the legislature. Stanley Field elected president. board of directors to govern like a major corporation. A prior effort at Hawthornes plant explored oral betting, with mixed results.
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Associated Pressr
Chicago
Illinois
Hingis
Hawthorns
Amir
Brookhart Proposes New Railroad Bill To Extend Congress
Senator Brookhart of Iowa introduced a bill to repeal parts of the Esch Cummins act and push for an extra session of Congress to consider railroad legislation. The measure aims to abolish the railroad labor board, shift duties to the federal mediation board, curb unearned increments in property valuation, cap returns, and restrict interlocking directorates and intrastate rate jurisdiction.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Brookhart
Iowa
Railroad Labor Board
Federal Board of Mediation
Vlrontises
Uroghart
Interstate Commerce ‘Commission
Michigan Democrats Fail to Endorse Ford But Promise Support
Michigan Democrats did not endorse Henry Ford for president at the state convention in Detroit. Leader Charles Kimmerle of Cassopolis said the rank and file favor Ford and the party will back him when proper time comes. A resolution praised Ford’s influence on industry and politics.
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Michigan
Ford
Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Charles Kimmerle
Cassopolis
Kimmierte
Townley Organizes New Farm Alliance
Minneapolis on February 24 reports A. C. Townley founder of the Nonpartisan League leads a nationwide farmers’ combine to control production and stabilize prices. Seventy five Northwest state farmers originate the National Producers' Alliance, a non political organization.
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Minneapolis
Minn
A. C. Townley
Nonpartisan League
Northwest States
New National Producers’ Alliance
Independence Home Gutted by Flames
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the upper portion of the Independence home occupied by Mrs. Dora Beckner. Neighbors spotted smoke from the roof and upstairs window and alerted the fire department and Mrs. Beckner, who was alone. Loss was partially insured. a chimney may have started the blaze.
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Independence
Dora Beckner
Beckner
Weather outlook for the week in central United States
Washington February 24 reports a weekly outlook for the Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys. Generally fair at the start with likely snow in the north and rain or snow in the south around midweek. Temperatures expected to be above normal for most of the period.
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Washington
D.C
Mississippi
Missouri
French Seize 11 Billion Marks of Aura Strike Fund
French forces seize 12 billion marks and plates at Cologne express depot and disrupt Ruhr region funding. Reports state Berlin treasury aided workers on strike. French deny use of Black colonial troops. Wholesale arrests, city hall clashes, and saboteur measures mark occupation fallout across Duesseldorf Essen Bochum Mayence and surrounding areas.
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Berlin
Horse l
Cologne
Hengsley
Rekastusnk
Aes
Duesseldorf
Dortmund
Ruhr
Amsterdiga
Essen
Rhineland
United Press
Bochum
Germany
Burga
Associated Press
Valvert
Woerden
Ois
Mayence
Sevieral
Jesup and Brandon Contend for County Basketball Honors
Independence, In., Feb 44 Special Brandon and Jesup teams meet tonight to decide Buchanan county high school basketball championship. Independence lost to Brandon 23 to 21 after overtime. Jesup beat Guasqueton 47 to 15. afternoon results had Independence over Rowley and Jesup over Winthrop.
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Independence
Brandon
Jesup
Buchanan County
Gquasqueton
Rowley
Winthrop
French Cry Raus and Germans Go Out Car Windows
Report from New York Met on a chaotic scene as French soldiers cry raus and Germans jump from car windows. A woman observer says bayonets pierced her back as soldiers fled, baggage tossed, platform doors opened, with two dates noted on her coat.
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Raus
New York
Louise Geisnell
Pittsburgh
Appeal Delays Double Executions in Iowa Cases
An appeal in the Maupin case in Polk County delays a planned March 9 execution of Marl Threst and Roy Maupin. Warden Hollowell had not yet been notified, causing a miscue about a first double execution in state history. Oral arguments on Maupin’s appeal are set for March during the February term.
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Associated Press
Marl ‘Thrast
Allaiaitkes
Slayer
Roy Maupin
Polk County
State Supreme Court
Maupin
Restor Doputy
Ward
Park Windley
Hollowell
Earl Throst
Inga Magnusson
Allamakee County
Gov. Kendall
B. W. Garett
Leaders Concede Final Defeat of Ship Subsidy Bill
The ship subsidy bill faced a bipartisan assault in the senate and was formally abandoned by administration leaders who would toss it away. A clash arose as Senator Lenroor of Wisconsin resisted a motion to end the bill after 1 pm, preferring to proceed with the funeral today.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Lenroor
Wisconsin
Toay
Waterloo architects win Riceville school design contract
Feb 24 Riceville Ta Netcott and Netcott of Waterloo received a commission from the Riceville school board to design a 75000 building to be erected by the district. The firm already holds similar commissions at Monona and Duck Creek Ja.
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Riceville
Netcott & Netcott
Waterloo
Riceville School Board
Monona
Duck Creek
Overseas veteran shoots three in Jalapa feud
Knoxville dispatch reports a fatal shooting in Monroe county near Jalapa. Greely Garvan is dead, Dewey Smith and Ceuershill Ishill are wounded, and Jake Tipton, overseas veteran decorated for bravery, is jailed in Madisonville charged with first degree murder after a dispute over a greeting escalated and Tipton fired a single shot.
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S International News Wheel
Knoxville
Tenn
Jalapa
Monroe County
Greely Garvan
Farmer
Dewey Smith
Ceuershill
Saowmill
Jake Tipton
Madisonville
Garran
Tipton
Isxbill
Smith
Ishill
Nea Tellico Plains
No Man's Land
Harding proposes US join permanent court of international justice
President Harding asks Senate to grant adhesion to the Permanent Court of Justice in The Hague via the League of Nations protocol. Four reservations proposed by Secretary Hughes accompany the message, covering legal stance, voting rights, funding, and protocol amendments. Negotiations follow the Washington arms conference as observers weigh renewals of league participation amid Senate opposition.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Senate
United States
Permanent Court of International Juseaut
Hague
International Tribunal
Hughes
League
League of Nations
Yang
Washington
Nationa
El Paso Antiklan Election Sees Armed Voters Guard Polls
El Paso Texas February 24 special police guarded polls as Kl Klux Klan influence loomed in a mayoral race. Citizens carried revolvers to polling sites while business districts closed and workers paused as Dudley faced Gardner in a bitter contest.
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United Press
el Paso
Tex
Kl Klux Klan
Iel Paso
Plains
oMcers
R. M. Dudley
Texas Senate
P.E. Gardner
Jury Orders $20 000 Penalty in Nurse Assault Case
Chicago jury awards Miss Mathilda Penkhardt twenty thousand dollars after physician Justin Mitchel allegedly kissed her in the maternity ward of the hospital in 1997. The nurse testified she sought redress to prove the physician a debauche r of women, not to extort money.
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Chicago
Justin Mitchel
Mathilda Penkhardt
Termaneaconess Hocapitel
Benk
Hutt
Judge Overrules Kneeskern Motion for New Hearing
Judge C H Kelley overruled the Kneeskern motions for a new trial in Charles City Ta after a morning submission by defense and state attorneys. The ruling was handed down at 2 o clock this afternoon.
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Charles City
Kneeskern
C. H. Kelley
Freed by Coroner Must Stand Trial in Slaying Case
Dapper Dan McCarthy must stand trial for the slaying of rival labor leader Steve Kelleher after coroner inquest testimony. Assistant State Attorney Hoy B. Woods vowed to rely on two women witnesses Anna Howard and Jenette Plarr, who testified McCarthy fired first in the revolver duel.
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Unreal Press
Chicago
Dapper Dan" McCarthy
Steve Kelleher
La‘bor
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Corooner
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Melleher
Hoy B. Woods
Woody
Anna Howard
Jenutte Plarr
McCarthy
Wallace to oppose Armour Morris merger plan
Secretary of Agriculture Wallace expects to issue a public statement opposing the proposed Armour Morris packet merger. He may announce intent to file a complaint under the packer control law if the merger progresses, authorities reveal.
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United Press
Washington
Secessary of Agriculture
Wallace
Armour- Morris Packet
Meritet
Sbe
Probe Begins Into Rooming House Fire That Killed Thirteen
Official inquiry opened in Kansas City Kansas to assign responsibility for a deadly blaze that swept a two story rooming house yesterday. Authorities reported thirteen lives lost and all victims identified by morning. The ground floor housed a garage run by Tatley, described as intoxicated at the time, with the fire starting in a stove.
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Kansas City
Kan
Tatley
Atarad
New York Faces Fuel Emergency as Coal Barges Frozen
New York City researchers report barges carrying 109000 tons of anthracite stuck in the Hudson with ice jams cutting supplies. Two barges sunk with 2500 tons of coal. dealers report empty bins. City to receive only about half the minimum fuel needed for the winter, Manhattan island effectively seaboard. substitutes on Jersey docks blocked by ice and frozen river. Zero temperatures anticipated today as cold intensifies.
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Ity United
New York
New York City
Weng Nlost
Manhattan Island
Jersey
Ambassador Charlemagne Tower Dies at 75 in Philadelphia
Charlemagne Tower former United States ambassador to Germany died at 8 05 am in a Philadelphia hospital from pneumonia He served as envoy minister to Austria Hungary and ambassador to Russia before Berlin He was 75 and famed as a diplomat financier and social figure in Philadelphia and abroad His career included leading the Duluth and Iron Range railroad and directing several major companies and universities in addition to his diplomatic posts
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Philadelphia
Charlemagne Tower
United States
Germany
Preumonia
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Austria-Hungary
Russia
Berlin
Babe
Brillant Court Lfe
Roosevelt
McKinley
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Jayne Hill
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Europe
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Minn
Duluth & Iron Range Rsisrand
Minnesota Iron Company
Helen’ Smith
Oakland
Cal
Herrees
University of Pennsylvania
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Academy of Natural Sciences
American Institute of Mining Engineers
Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
New York & New Haven Railroad
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Serge Says It Was Isadora Who Had Unquenchable Thirst
Berlin report quotes Serge Essenin husband of Isadora Duncan saying their marriage suffered from Isadora Duncan’s heavy drinking. He claims he loved her but could not endure the excess and cites America as unbearable before fleeing to Russia after a confrontation in Paris.
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Berlin
Serge Essenin
Isadora Duncan
Russia
Paris
Serge
United States
America
Europe
Essenin
Crislon
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