Wallace Viewed as Cabinet Nominee in Hardings Race
Washington reports Henry C. Wallace of Des Moines, editor of Wyomie's Farmer, favored for agriculture secretary. Harding leans to Wallace though opposition from livestock interests persists. Kenyon's packer regulation plan shapes debate. Public view labels him a steadfast, honest Scotchman with strong administrative skill.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Enator Harding
Henry C. Wallace
Des Moines
Wylie's Farmer
Wallace
National Livestock Association
Texas
Congress
Kenyon
Mrr
Secretary of Agriculture
Radical
Nonpartisan League
Iowa
Charles F. Cur Lings
Iowa Agricultural Boliege
Agriculture
Gov. Lowden
Mines
Harding
Hoover
Ex-Service Men Form League to Fight Townley
Salina Kan January 14 Ex service men form the American Defense League of Kansas to combat the Nonpartisan league led by A C Townley. Oscar A Ritterman elected president says funding will come from popular subscription and no debate with opposing speakers. Townley vows to continue operations in Kansas until the league campaign ends. Convention Hall where Townley spoke was filled. late arrivals were turned away.
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Associated Press
Salina
Kan
American Defense League of Kansas
Nonpartisan League
League
A. C. Townley
Oscar A
Itterman
American Legion Post
Townley
Kansas
North Dakota
Unexpended Good Fellows fund voted for needy relief
Waterloo Good Fellows with a 1103 dollar surplus directs immediate relief for distressed families in the city. Funds stay within the group not merged with European relief. The executive committee, including Mayor Frisbie and treasurer Peterson, announces permanent organization and plans for Christmas 1921 activities.
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Good Fellows Duo of
Waterloo
N. W. Frisbie
European Relief Fund
Good Fellows Committee
O. M. Allen
E. F. MacDonough
C. A. Morris
J. R. Macartney
Fred Northey
A. W. Peterson
Allen
Peterson
Givng
Good Fellows Club
Bloody Tenant Riots Reported From India
London dispatches report severe rioting by peasants in Rai Bareli district near Lucknow. Armed police have been sent as villagers destroy crops and damage property. Tenants allege landlords suppress soviets and deny secure tenure amid extortion.
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Associated Press
London
Rai Bareli
Lucknow
India
Mov ing picture theatres shut in Mexico City protest tax rise
Mexico City on January 11 saw all moving picture theatres close as owners refuse to operate due to prohibitive tax increases. The action follows local protests and a call to stick to Cinco to avoid further penalties.
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Novtes
Mexico City
The
Associated Press
Moving Picture
City
Courier delivery timing and replacement phone note
The notice states delivery should occur before 5 30. If the paper is late due to carrier error or other cause, call 3330 for a replacement copy. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.
Balloonists reach Mattice after long flight from Moose Factory
United Press reports American balloonists arrived at Mattice Ontario greeted by a large crowd after a 20 mile final leg from Moose Factory. Lieut Kloor later described three days of “hell and misery” wandering in frozen Canadian wastes with scarce food and no charts before rescue.
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Mattice
Lieut. Kloor
United Press
Ont
Mouse Factory
Skurk Island
Crowley
la. Janz
Louis Kloor
Kloor
Moose Factory
Ontario
Rockaway
Libut
Can
Dad
Lieut
Farrell
Hinton
Atlantic
Read
Hurley speaks to Midwest on value of merchant marine
Edward Hurley told the Illinois Manufacturers Association meeting that government ownership would cause inefficiency and should be sold to private interests. He opposed a ship subsidy and urged a fleet capable of carrying about half of current trade, estimated at 10,000,000 deadweight tons.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Jan
Edward N. Huriey
Shipping Board
Y Today
Ilinois Manufacturers’ Association
Hurley
Congress
Huriey
Inauguration Plans Dropped For Harding Transition
Washington reacts as the inaugural committee cancels parade and ball for March 4. President-elect Harding favors a frill-free ceremony with oath at the capitol and immediate start to work, while Congress options for stands funding remain undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Washington
Congress
Capitol
White House
B. B. McLean
AN. Marion
Republic
Mr. Harding
Pennsylvania Avenue
William Hale Thompson
Chicago
Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell University
R. C. Pennfield
New York
Rock Island Italian Found Murdered in His Room
Italian immigrant To tera Filadelpis was found murdered in his Rock Island room. A blood stained hatchet lay beside the body and a phonograph record testified to a visitor who carried the weapon hidden. Police suspect a secret Italian society was involved.
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Associated Pres
Rock Island
Totera
Filadelpis
Ireland urged to go dry and cut English tax
Wexford county council proposed prohibition as a countermeasure against Britain. The resolution urged cessation of liquor and tobacco, arguing the tax loss would deprive the government of about 20 million dollars annually. The move aimed to rally Irish freedom supporters in opposition to Britain.
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Charles M. McCann
United Press Snt
Dublin
Wexford
de Valera
Thoro
Sinn
Secretaries Davis and Daniels Advise on Disarmament
Washington officials urged a world disarmament effort with Secretary Davis saying allied powers show a sincere wish to cut armaments. Secretary Daniels urged Harding to call a March disarmament conference, warning the U S must keep building a navy until a global agreement ends naval competition. Daniels dismissed a naval holiday as ineffective and warned against limited alliances while advocating universal disarmament talks led by the United States.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
State
Navy
Chatman Butler
Harding
Marion
Davis
State Department
Nations
League of Nations
Daniels
All Nations
Daniele
United States
Rous
Congress
Chairpion Butler
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Wilson
Mr. Daniels
Great Britain
Japan
Borah
Idaho
Mrs Franzen Reconciliation Rumors Denied In Madison
Madison Jan 11 reports of Phillip Franzen reconciling with his wife were denied as Mrs Franzen again left Madison possibly to Racine en route to Chicago. She said she would not contest a divorce if started by her husband after cashing a $400 check and inquiring about Canadian train schedules.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Phillip Franzen
Pierre Auther
Highland Park
Racine
Philtin M. Franzen
Kenosha
Chicago
Dian
Franzen
Canada
Formal Notification of Withdrawal From Council Given by U S
Paris report states the United States will withdraw its representatives from the council of ambassadors. Hugh C Wallace informed Georges Leygues, premier of France, that he would take no part in further meetings. M Levenes expressed regret. announcement, though regretted, caused no surprise.
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Associated Press
Paris
United States
Council of Ambassadors
Georges Leygues
France
Hugh C.wallace
Walace
M. Levenes
Washington
Council
Althoit
Houston Police Seek Davenport Husband
Houston police joined a nationwide search for F J Cummings of Davenport Indiana who disappeared from Davenport Labor Day. Cummings' wife, a war bride, says his last known movement was toward a Davenport drug store. Planes Lost in Fire follows in this report with seven planes destroyed in Galesburg Maryland.
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Associated
Houston
Tex
F. J. Cummings
Davenport
Cummings
Associated Press
Galesburg
Oldwells Brothers Aerial Company
Highway Weather Report Sees Mixed Winter Conditions
Weather summary from the Department of Agriculture reports good highway conditions in parts of the territory including Albert Lea Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribault La Crosse Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Waterloo and Waverly. Forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Wednesday with continued winter conditions on some routes.
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T. S. Department of Agriculture
Charles City
Albert Lea
Minn
Algona
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Des Moines
Dubuque
Faribault
Afin
Lan Roseé
Wis
Mason City
Maarshallt
Own
New Bampton
Postville
Waterloo
Waverly
Deportation Request Placed On Cork Lord Mayor
The State Department asked for the deportation of Donal O Callaghan, lord mayor of Cork, who arrived in Newport News as a stowaway. Acting Secretary Davis filed a written request citing Wilson's Aug 8 1918 proclamation authorizing officials to decide on admission for aliens under passport rules. O Callaghan, freed on parole in New York, plans to testify before the Ireland conditions Committee of 100. The case may go to court if needed.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Donal O'Callaghan
Cork
Newport News
Department of Labor
Davis
State Department
Wilson
Secretary of State
Congress
Fanerace
O'Callaghan
New York
Committee of 100
Ireland
United States
Doval O. Callaghan
Serk
Harding urges lean government and wartime veteran relief
Des Moines Jan 11 Gov W L Harding told the Iowa legislature in a farewell address that the state must trim government, improve transportation and road building, and aid World War I veterans. He urged tax reform, a plan for a constitutional convention, and increased marketing and market access for Iowa products. He noted a four year deficit and proposed dividing code revision into appropriations, new matters, and revision.
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Des Moines
W. L. Harding
Gov
Harding
Treasury
Warding
Iowa
Railroad Commission
General Assembly
Protestant Church Organized in Eastern Prison
The Associated Press reports a Protestant church will be established at Eastern Prison with formal organization on January 30. The church grows from 284 prisoners who converted during recent revivals at the facility.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Eastern Prison
Waterloo youth seriously hurt in Cincinnati Ohio
Earl Pettit a Waterloo Iowa soldier was robbed of 115.40 and struck with a blackjack in Cincinnati at Third and Main. He was left in serious condition and taken to City hospital with recovery not expected. His entry in the current city directory is absent. listed at 11 Cascaden avenue in the 1918 book.
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Cincinnati
Earl Pettit
Waterloo
Third
Main Streets
City Hospital
Earl Petrit
Cascaden Avenue
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Trarvester
Tad Sayect Isament
Mrs. Franzen
Husband
U.S
Florence B. Allen
Ohio
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