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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1921

Page

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U S Policy Shifts on Exports and Banking Postwar

President Wilson argues against expanding government financing of private business and urges banks to rely on private capital for exports. He notes Europe's demand recovery but warns that state-backed credit would delay a return to normal markets. Private institutions should lead, with government backing limited to essential securities.

Europa Europe Warnance Corporation Sovern Trent yes&Ve Sige Uth Tam A.ted Woodrow Wilson White House

Argentina and United States Toast Friendship in Buenos Aires

At a Buenos Aires banquet Senor Torello and Bainbridge Colby praised Am erican Argentine friendship. Colby noted open talks and disinterested spokesmen as antidotes to propaganda while Torello recalled wartime courtesies and mission ties.

Associated Press Buenos Aires United States Wilson Irigoyen Senor Torello Bainbridge Colby Colby Brazil Uruguay Senor Toreiro Rivadavia Argentina la Epoca South America North American la Epes League of Nations

Slemp Cabinet Appointment Tepid Rally Planned

Southern leaders formerly under Congressman C Bas Slemp's influence during the national policy campaign will meet in Bristol on Saturday to urge Mr Slemp's appointment to a cabinet post in the President elects administration. The gathering is called by Charles Raleigh, Ninth Virginia secret committee chairman, to push for the portfolio.

Associated Press Bristol Tern C. Basa Slemp Polic Ut Roise Mr. Stemp Charles Raleton Virginia Serrct

Steel Offers Men Shares at 81 1 3 on NYSE

United States Steel today announced the price at which its shares may be purchased, set at 81 1 3 per share. The offer compares with 106 earlier, as 56,090 to 910 shares were available previously. The stock opened on the exchange this morning at 81 1 3.

Associated Loess New York United of Steel Corporation

Expose D Annu nzo in Anarchist Plot

United Press dispatch from Milan reports details of an alleged D Annu nzo anarchist plot to destroy industrial plants before Dec 26. Several former D Annu nzo officers and anarchists were arrested as Italian regulars marched against Fiume. Large quantities of explosives were confiscated.

United Press Milan Italy D'Annunzio

Theatres in New York Cut Top Ticket Price

Sam H. Harris announces New York theatres will set the top price at 2.50 dollars instead of 3.00 starting tonight. He hopes other managers will adopt the change across the producing firms.

New York Theatres Associated Prosa New York Sam H. Harris Producing Managers' Association Harris

Hughes Named Secretary of State in Harding Cabinet

The report lists potential cabinet choices for President Harding. Charles E. Hughes is cited as secretary of state, with Dawes at treasury. Daugherty’s appointment as attorney general is debated, alongside possible picks Weeks Sutherland Hert and Hays for other posts.

Harding Senate Daugherty Daughertys Hughes Dawes Republican Party George Sutherland Utah Sutherland Weeks Massachusetts Will H. Hays Republican National Committee A. T. Hert Hert Department of Commerce Will Hays Hays Secretary of Commerce Secretary of State New York Evening Post Waterloo Evening Courier

Ford Finds No Fame in Furnishing Fords Free to Ford Force

Detroit January 3 Henry Ford refused to move the workers off street cars by February 1. Several thousand Ford employees gathered at the plant with lunches to discuss using idle plant space to build cars for themselves and families. Leadership failed, crowd returned home as police guarded the plant against possible trouble. The circular cited Ford’s desire to help the other fellow.

Ford United Press Detroit Mich Henry Ford Ford Motor Company

Youth on Trial for Gol's Brutal Murder

Albert Elis, 23, goes on trial in circuit court for murder in the first degree in the death of Edna Ellis, 18, whose mutilated body was found near her home after she was stabbed and her throat cut in a fatal struggle over a weapon. The victim's mother, Mrs. Marie Ellis, said Elis had threatened her daughter.

Associated Press St.uis Albert Elis Edna Ellis Marie Ellis Ellis

Offer Nonpartisans Legislature Divide in North Dakota

In Bismarck on January 3, independents from North Dakota’s legislature formed a plan to seek cooperation with Nonpartisans at the upcoming session. A two member committee would approach league members to secure a fair chairmanship split and equal executive participation, aiming to break potential deadlock with a near stalemate between factions.

Associated Press Bismarck N. D Independent North Dakota Reague Seasion League Independents Senate House

Good May Resign From Congress to Practice Law

Washington Jan. 3 James W Good Cedar Rapids Iowa plans to resign his seat and the chairmanship of the appropriations committee to join a Chicago law firm at a large salary. He denies a resignation this session but supports the budget reform bearing his name, which Harding backs. A resignation would trigger a fight for the chairmanship with Minnesota's Charles R Davis and Illinois's Martin Madden as rivals.

Waahin Waterloo Avennue Courier Washington, D. C Altho James W. Good Cedar Rapids House Chicago Congress Good Harding Appropriations Committee Charles R. Davis Minnesota Martin Madden Illinois

Realistic Painting Frightens Midnight Marauder From Loot

A burglar looted the Cresmer home in Glencoe and placed valuables in a sack. Mrs. Cresmer turned on a light revealing a life size painting of a monstrous figure, which reflected in a mirror and spooked the thief. The thief fled, leaving the silver plate and jewels behind.

Associated Tress Chicago Frank Duveneck William T. Cresmer Glencoe

State Funeral for Bethmann Hollweg

Berlin date January 3 state honors were planned for Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg former German chancellor who died Saturday night after a brief illness. Bethmann Hollweg became chancellor in 1909 and was nicknamed the vaccinating chancellor. His resignation followed his stance against unrestricted submarine warfare.

United Press Berlin Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg Bethmann Hollweg Phkomonia Germany

Indians Sympathize With Sinn Fein and Sinn Fein Leaders

In Allahabad on Jan 3 the nationalist Indian congress at Nagpur urged boycotts of European made goods and opposed the Duke of Connaught set for an official visit. Resolutions expressed sympathy with Sinn Fein and honored Terence MacSwiney.

United Press Allahabad India Duke of Connaught Indian Congress Nagpur Sinn Fein Terence MacSwiney

Constantine to Name New Prime Minister After Rhallis Resigns

King Constantine will choose a new premier after Georgi Rhallis announced his resignation due to ill health. The king was confined to the palace with a slight bronchial attack today.

United Press Athens Constantine Georgi Rhallis

Offers Bill to Save Sick Man's Whisky

Washington January 3. A bill by Representative Ware Republican Pennsylvania would ban manufacture and sale of medicinal whisky with less than 45 percent alcohol designed to prevent doctors from adulterating the sick man's liquor. The measure targets adulterated spirits used for medical purposes and seeks to standardize strength.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Ware Republican Pennsylvania

Old Board of Trade Head Battles Capper

Joseph Griffin was elected president of the Chicago Board of Trade, succeeding Leslie E. Gates. Griffin had previously held the presidency in 1926 and 1917, while Gates departed for Washington amid a fight over Senator Capper's bill to regulate the board's operations.

Associated Press Chicago Joseph Lt. Bache New York Chicago, Board of Trade Leslie E. Gatee Griffin Gates Washington Capper

New Year's Day Big for Waterloo Theatres

New Year’s Day drew record attendance in Waterloo with all theatres and many venues at capacity. The Strand Crystal Plaza Palace Garden and Columbia filled both matinee and evening shows as managers cite total crowds above 16 000 locals and tens of thousands holiday revelers.

Waterloo New Strand Charles McGuire The Crystal Alexander Frank Plaza Palace Garden Columbia United Theatre Waterloo Theatre Pat White

Lincoln Grant Lewis Dies At 67 In Detroit

United Press Leased Wire report says Lincoln Grant Lewis longtime general passenger and ticket agent for the Detroit and Cleveland Navigation company died in Harper hospital Detroit from uremic poisoning. He was 67.

United Press Detroit Lincoln Grant Lewis Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Company Harper Hospital

Spanish steamer Santa Isabel wrecked near Salera island

Villagarcia Spain January 2 reports say the Spanish steamer Santa Isabel was wrecked on Salera island near here with considerable loss of life.

Associated Press Villagarcia Spain Santa Isabel Salera

Borah Disarmament Resolution Faces Senate Panel

Washington January 3 senators debate Borah disarmament plan calling for limits on naval building by the United States Great Britain and Japan. Admiral Koontz outlines Japan Britain and France plans while opposition argues for a strong navy to protect commerce and world balance.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Borah United States Great Britain Japan Senate Foreign Relations Committee France Italy Ralph H. Turner United Press Star Washington, D C Admiral Koontz Great Britain War Department Koontz Wilson State Department Senate Congress General Board of the Navy Orby Press Daniels

Nerve and optimism, Lichty urges cure for blues

George H. Lichty told Rotary luncheon at Hotel Russell Lamson that a mix of nerve and safe optimism helps beat a gloomy business mood. He cited price declines since May, fed by Washington dispatches and tightening by federal reserve banks, and urged inventory cost based adjustments to stabilize conditions.

Gus George HB. Lichty Rotary Hotel Russell- Lamson Mr. Lichty Washington, D. C Federal Reserve Lichty Federal Reserve Board

Farmer Morrell Hamlin Dies of Heart Disease

Morrell Hamlin a well known farmer and stock raiser in this part of the state died at his home in Ryan Iowa from heart disease. He passed away last night according to Associated Press dispatch.

Ryan Farmer Associated Press Ryan, Ia Morrell Hamlin

Thomas cries for atonement of Canal Zone crime

In a Senate speech Senator Thomas denounces U S conduct in Panama Canal negotiations with Colombia and Panama. He accuses Theodore Roosevelt of bartering the canal right of way for national honor and calls for national atonement to repair relations with Latin America. He warns of lasting damage to U S influence if reparations are not made.

Thomas Canal Zone Preas Washington, D. C Panama Canal Republic of Colombia Panama Colorado Senate Colombia Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt United States Latin-America Pan ‘America

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