Harding's Choice for Postmaster General Rouses Debate
Washington Jan 13 Two men considered serious possibilities for postmaster general are Will Hays and Tobias Hert. Hays is national GOP chair with broad political clout while Hert, a Kentucky business man, built a creosoted wood fortune and led Kentucky GOP operations. Both backers expect cabinet relevance, yet factors such as age fortune services and party balance cloud the outcome.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington
D.C
Will Hays
Tobias Hert
Republican Party
Kentucky
Foverly
Indiana
Republican
Hughes
Hert
Chicago
New York
Hays
Weil
National
Ake
Jess
Matt
Hardin
Cabiet
Bank
Massachusetts
House
Senate
Weeks
Harding
Coolidge
The
New York Post, Inc
Courier Delivery Deadline Notice
The notice instructs readers the Courier should arrive at their home before 5 30 and, if not received, to call 3330 for a copy. Calls must reach the office before 530 p m.
Lord Bless United Press See Pastor Visit
Sadie Harrington, fasting six days, says the Lord will bless United Press for sending her pastor Rev. G. S. Payne. She awaits his arrival in Danville Illinois as she feels God directed the agency to find him. The item notes the forthcoming visit and Harrington's gratitude.
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United Press
Danville, I
Sadie Harrington
G. S. Payne
Rev. Payne
Bishop Cohalan Denies Bernstorff Interceded for Cork Bishop
London reports allege Count Bernstorff pressed for Most Rev Daniel Cohalan to be Cork bishop in 1916. Cohalan in 1917 letter to the London Times quotes the Vatican's Papal Secretary Gasparri denying the claim as unfounded and urging disregard of press statements.
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Associated Press
London
Count Bernstorff
United States
Daniel Cohalan
Cork
Cohalan
London Times
Pope Benedict
Vatican
Holy Father
Caroline Gasparri
Arrests in Green Bay Creamery Cold Storage Case
Food Commissioner Charles Gramer announced the arrest of the Fairmont Creamery owners in Green Bay and seizure of 15 610 pounds held in cold storage. He said the market was shut down and hinted that more arrests would follow as shipments between storehouses aimed to evade storage period laws.
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Associated Press
Green Bay
Wis
Charles Gramer
Fairmont Creamery
Conce
State Rests Murder Case of Ex Iowan
In Newport Kentucky on January 12 the commonwealth rested its case after 45 minutes of testimony in the trial of Justus Murray, 35, for the killing of Howard Prilgs, 24, his business associate and childhood friend. Murray and Phillips formerly lived in Buchanan county, and their wives in Maguokete, OWS.
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Associated Press
Newport
Commonwealth Today
Justus Murray
Howard Prilgs
Murray
Phillips
Buchanan County
Eee
Maguokete
Ows
Plans for direct trading between farmers and city buyers
The American Farmer-Labor Co-operative commission announced at its Washington headquarters that its annual Cleveland congress will consider expanding direct trading between farmers and city consumers. The meeting is set for February 10.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
American Farmer-Labor Co-operative Commission
Cleveland
Commission
Harding weighs dropping welfare department plan
President elect Harding considers abandoning the proposed department of public welfare due to government economy demands. The plan would consolidate health, education, and child welfare agencies under one cabinet member, but faces opposition from educators medical professionals and social workers.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press State
Marion, O
Department of Public Welfare
Harding
Public Health Service
Treasury Department
Bureau of Education
Interior Department
Child Welfare Organization
Department of Labor
Washington
Danville Woman Fasts 46 Days To Convert Husband
Sadie Harrington of Danville fasting 46 days to persuade her husband Ernie to become an evangelist in the Church of God. Sister Ada Peercy reports Sadie remains determined, claims spiritual manna, while Ernie frets at a butcher shop. Reverend Payne plans to travel to Danville to urge cessation, stating the Church does not sanction hunger strikes for conversion.
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Carl Victor Little
United Press
Danville
Ill
Sadie Harrington
Ernie
Church of God
Ada Peercy
Ada
Arnie
Erie
William Harrington
Catholic Church
Sadie
Althe
Eldorado
Payne
United Press Today
Harrington
Tennessee
Illinois
Highways and Weather Forecast For Iowa Towns
The report covers Albert Lea Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque La Crosse Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Waterloo and Waverly. A forecast predicts unsettled weather tonight and Friday with likely snowfall in portions of the state.
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Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Charles City
Albert Lea
Minn
Algona
Charles Ity
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Des Moines
Dubuque Parthatt
la Crosse
Wis
Mason City
Marshalltown
New Hampton
Postville
Waterloo
Waverly
European Armies Rally as Russia Plans Spring Drive
Paris dispatch says over 3.0 million fighters will be drawn into battle along a 200 to 250 mile front in the spring. Russia may field 1,000,000. Poland 1,900,000. Roumania 500,000. Baltic states 200,000, with other Balkan troops joining to support Roumania and oppose Bolshevik advances.
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Edwln
Hullingdr
United Press
Paris
Balkan
Roumania
Czecho-Slovakia
Poland
Russia
Baltic States
Jugo-Slavia
Freanch
Italy
Europe
Black Sea
Turkey
Constantinople
Azerbaijan
Red Army
Lander Anis
Mosscow
Petrograd
Regal
Putiloff
Imear Petrograd
Donetz
Mother Jones Addresses Mexico Labor Federation Meeting
Delegates at the Pan American Federation of Labor congress in Mexico City heard Mother Jones, the radical labor leader, speak during a morning session after arriving from the United States. She attended sessions regularly, was briefly granted permission to appear, and plans for an abbreviated day included a report from the resolutions committee to be presented tomorrow. Tonight the delegates were invited to a formal dinner hosted by the Mexican government.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Fan
Congress
the Pan-American Federation of Labor
Mother Jones
United States
Altho
Federation
Resolutions’ Committee
Karpoff Believed Lenine Ally Dies in Moscow
A Moscow telegram reports the death of Karpoff, said to be Lenine’s pen name, a member of the supreme economic council. The source notes ill health had been announced earlier, and Berlin physicians summoned for Karpoff were recalled before reaching the frontier.
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Karpoff
Lenine
Moscow
United Tress
Berlin
Supreme Eeonomy Council
Bian Beh
Nikvi Lenine
Tavo
Arrangements Under Way for Ex-German Empress Funeral
At Doorn Holland former Emperor William and officials prepare for the death of Augusta Victoria. Dr Haehner says her condition may linger but is increasingly serious. Funeral details are preset with a florist on standby and telegram lists for friends. Former Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm arrives from Wieringen after travel hindered by ice.
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Pras
Doorn
Holland
Wiliam
Germany
House of Door
Augusta Victoria
Haehner
Altho
Doorn Florist
Crown Prince
Frederich Wilhelm
Wieringen
Unable to Pay Entire Bill Woman Kidnaps Baby From Hospital
Chicago January 13. Mrs Leonard V Brooke Thayer Indiana lowered her infant out a second story window of a hospital in a suitcase with a rope to retrieve her child after claiming she could not pay the full bill. Doctors denied any demand for full settlement before release.
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Associated Press
Chieago
Leonard V. Brooke
Thayer
Ind
Wade to Hang May 20 for Nott Murder
Bridgeport, Conn. on January 13. Wood B. Wade was sentenced to be hanged for the murder of George B. Nott. The execution date was announced as May 20. Wade killed Nott and hid the body in a swamp. he smiled and said thanks when the death sentence was pronounced. Nott’s wife will be tried next on a murder charge, alleged to have helped Wade.
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United Press
Bridgeport
Conn
Wood B. Wade
George B. Nott
Wade
Nott
Hinton
Jury Frees Officer Who Shot Student
Madison police officer Matthew Lynaugh was found not guilty of murder in Judge Grimm's court. The verdict followed a ten hour and fifty seven minute jury deliberation after the officer shot Carl Jandorf, a University of Wisconsin student, during a students night revel last May.
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Associated Press
Jefferson
Wis
Matthew Lynaugh
Madison
Carl Jandorf
State University
Milnerand Seemd Cabinet Material And New Premier
Paris reports Mil lerand meeting with leaders to name a successor to Georges Leygues. Favored candidates include Raymond Poincare Rene Viviani and Raoul Peret as possible head of a new government. Foreign relations caused the Leygues split amid reactions to Britain and Germany.
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Associated Press
Paris
Millerand
Georges Leygues
Raymond Poincare
The
Republic
Rene Viviani
Raoul Peret
Chamber of Deputies
Leygues
Germany
Republique Francaise
Toloyd George
Japanese Sentry Shoots American Naval Lieutenant at Vladivostok
Washington reports confirm Lieut. W H Langdon of the US cruiser Albany was shot in the back by a Japanese sentry at Vladivostok on Jan 8 after he hesitated at a halt command. The Japanese claim Langdon fired first. Langdon's revolver and the sentry’s bayonet were involved. The case heads to court martial as investigations proceed.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Jan
Las
W. HH. Langdon
Albany
Vladivostok
Langdon
Tokio
Haps
W. H. Langdon
United States
Windivostok
Saito
al- Dany
Washington
Navy
State Departments
Todey
Lient
Atban
State Department
Consul McGown
Navy Department
Alberteaves
Gleaves
Righ
Employers Outline Open Shop Campaign
United Press reports in Chicago that 22 states have leaders backing an open shop drive. At a meeting called by the Illinois Manufacturers' Association committees were named to outline a broad campaign to establish open shop operations in industries.
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United Press
Chicago
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
More Than Half U S Population Lives in City Census Shows
The 1920 census reveals urban Americans reach 51.6 percent of the total, with 34,310,032 living in cities of 2,500 or more and rural residents at 31,? million. Urban share up from 45.8 percent in 1910. state breakdowns include Pennsylvania, Texas, Wisconsin totals for rural and urban populations.
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U.S
the Assyctalad Press
Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
Tidlay
Wanderer Back in Jail to Face Charge of Killing Stranger
Carl Wanderer, former army lieutenant, jailed again in Cook County to face trial for murder of a stranger during a fake holdup. He was brought from Joliet prison where he serves 25 years for his wife’s murder. His attorneys plan to oppose the derelict killing charge and he requested cell quarters. He noted his self-made shoes, says he is physically fit.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Carl Wanderer
Cook County
Joliet
Big Wife
Wanderer
Northwestern Ends Ban on Shimmy at Sophomore Party
Chicago report says Northwestern University will allow the shimmy and toddler dance at the annual sophomore party to a reasonable extent. Dean Roy C. Flickinger said edicts against the latest steps drove students to public affairs at hotels along the North Shore, and the university aims to bring revelers back to campus.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Northwestern University
Roy C. Flickinger
Thursay
Dean Flickinger
North Shore
C N W Asks Government Loan for Equipment Purchase
The Chicago Northwestern Railway asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for a 2 million dollar government loan for 10 years to buy new equipment. It offers equipment trust certificates totaling 4.402 million dollars as security. Ethel Barrymore's condition was reported as improved at a Cincinnati hospital.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
Balloonists to visit Toronto Aero Club reception to follow
Three American balloonists Lients Kloor Farrell and Hinton arrive by rail in Toronto from Maurice and will be welcomed by Controller Maguire and a Canadian Aero Club delegation. An informal reception at the Aero Club HQ will replace the planned banquet after an altercation at Mattice. The airmen will stay as guests until they return home.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Lients
Kloor
Farrell
Hinton
Maurice
Maguire
Aero Club of Canada
Aero Club
Mattice
Rockaway F
Kendall's inaugural call for state government consolidation
Des Moines, Jan 13. Governor N. E. Kendall sworn in as the 23rd governor. He urged bold reform to unite 28 departments into four divisions, merging health and related boards under a single umbrella and consolidating parole control. He stressed strict economy and a scrupulous review of all appropriations and functions to prevent waste.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
N. E. Kendall
Athia
State Senate
House of Representatives
William D. Evans
Kendall
John Hammill
State Capitol
General Assembly
R. Moore
W. L. Harding
Hammill
Frank McKean
House
Senate
Laws
N. EH. Kendall
Board
of Agriculture
State Board of Health
Boards of Parole
Board of Agriculture
Iowa State Poultry Association
Horticultural Society
The
Weather and Crop Service
State Apiarist
Commission of Animal Health
State Entomologist
State Dairy Association
Beef Cattle Breeders’ Association
Corn and Small Grain Producers’ Association
State Food and Dairy Commission
Commission of Pharmacy
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Sting Sadie
von Bernstorff
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Collett Street
Labor Federation
Mexico
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Girard
Trarvester
Babe
Mileerand
France
Lloyd George
Pennsylvania
Texas
Wisconsin
Stranger
U. K
Aero Headquarters
State Bureau
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