United States Sees Strong Bond With Britain Amid War Talks
In remarks on future security, the speaker explains that nations may convene to coordinate restraint and arbitration to avoid war. He asserts US Britain relations are solid, with public opinion favoring peaceful settlement and negotiation over conflict. He adds US business conditions remain resilient and Congress seeks to assist.
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United States
Great Britain
Britain
O. K
Congress
Rejeciin
Burlington Road to Increase its Stock
Chicago January 21 stockholders of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad approved directors plan to raise capital by 66 million dollars and issue 109 million in 6 percent refunding mortgage bonds. The move would issue new stock and 80,066,900 in bonds as a stockholder bonus to capitalize surplus and awaits Interstate Commerce Commission decision.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Forecasts Return to Normal Production
Retailers resume buying and expect normal production, says W F H Koelsch, president of the National Association of Credit Men and of New Netherlands Bank. Buyers appear satisfied wholesale prices have fallen as far as possible and are placing orders for spring trade.
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New York
W. F. H. Koelsch
National Association of Credit Men
Koelsch
New Netherlands Bank
W C T U Seeks One Moral Standard For Men And Women
Des Moines reports the Women's Christian Temperance Union proposes a single moral standard with equal punishment for both sexes. The bill aims to define social felony clearly and raises the age of consent from 15 to an unspecified new age. It outlines four degrees of crime with corresponding penalties.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Womens Christian Temperance Union
Dit
Lfe
Waterloo Legion Five Defeated Osage 43 to 15
Osage handed the Waterloo legion five a 43 to 15 defeat last night at Osage. Capt Boug Bragdon praised Osage as having a great team though the Waterloo squad, with Keppler Richardson and Ferguson back, may still challenge them on the Waterloo floor.
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Julius Caeser
Osage
Basketball Today Cartilage of Various Schools in Iowa
Basketball today features Jefferson at Boone Qarrell at D Waterloo Cedar Falls Waterloo West at Town City New Providence A eles Gresley at Celesburg Newton at Colfax Nevada at Story Sioux City at Missouri Vattey Marshalltown at Grinnei N Ui Davenport Truro at Humeston Aldja at Centerville Gudden at Grand Junction Council Baie at Omani Central Everly at Boosey Tract at La Ports Monticello at Marion Mount Pleasant at Muscatine Algona at Mason City Eldora at Hampton Knoxville at Oskaloosa Anamona at Springville Malley Junction at Audubon Kelley at Luthor Decorah at West Union Sac City at Storm Lake Stuart at Adair
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D ‘Waterloo
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Waterloo
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Eles
Gresley
Celesburg
Newton
Colfax
Nevada
Story
Sioux City
Missouri
Vattey
Marshalltown
Grinnein
Anderty Feneneo
Davenport
Truro
Humeston
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Gudden
Grand Junction
Council Bae
Omani
Central
Everly
Boosey Tract
la Ports
Monticello
Marion
Mount ‘Pleasant
Muscatine
Algona
Mason City
Eldora
Hampton
Knoxville
Oskaloosa
Anamona
Springville
Malley Junction
Audubon Kelley
Luthor
Decorah
West Union
Sac City
Storm Lake
Stuart
Adair
Watch dogs of the treasury urged to spread taxes
Former U S secretary Charles Fairchild proposes making taxes direct so every citizen pays a share and feels stake in federal expenditures. He argues public indifference fuels waste and endorses a national budget system along with universal disarmament to ease financial troubles.
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United Press
New York
the Treasury
Charles §. Fairchild
Travers
Fairchild
Caruso Plans Return to Italy to Restore His Voice
Enrico Caruso, recovering from pleurisy, will depart for Italy within weeks to regain strength and his famed voice. Doctors say improved climate and psychological benefits may aid his vocal recovery while he remains under careful medical supervision with weekly consultations.
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Caruso
Italy
United Press
New York
Enrico Caruso
Florence
sOnir
Municipal Court Judges Seek Higher Salaries in Iowa
Des Moines reports that officials from Iowa's four municipal courts discussed abolishing the justice of the peace system, creating four new municipal courts, and raising the civil section from 1000 to 3000 dollars. Plans to introduce reform bills at the upcoming assembly session were noted, with a possible broader salary increase for municipal officials.
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United Press
Des Moines
Iowa
General Assembly
Butchers Appeal to Industrial Court in Topeka
More than 100 employees of the Wolf Packing company in Topeka have appealed to the Kansas court of industrial relations to block wage cuts after plant officials refused to renew their contract. Members of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workers' of America claim the action affects their pay and bargaining position.
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Topeka
Wolf Packing Company of
Kansas Court of Industrial Relations
Amahamated Meat Gutters’ and Butcher Workers’ of America
Cutting Machine Sinks as Ice Harvest Begins
Cedar Falls reports a three ton ice cutting machine owned by Hugh Smith shattered the frozen river surface and sank this afternoon during an early harvest. Rescue efforts will be undertaken to raise the submerged equipment.
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Cedar Falls
Hugh Smith
Ford Edges Truman in Michigan Senate Contest
United Press reports Henry Ford gains 1 1448 votes over Truman Newberry in Michigan senatorial race as 1362 of 2222 precincts counted. Also Missouri congressman Charles Booher dies at his Savannah home.
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Washington, D. C
Henry Ford
Truman H. Newberry
Michigan
Missouri
Dtes
Associated Pracs
St. Joseph
Charles Booher
Savannah
Claims British Got Reports on Packers Before Big Five
Senator Sherman charges the British board of trade had advance معلومات on the federal trade commission report and used it to attack American meat packers. He cited a 1918 British reading of the report and urged explanation, while Senators Sherman and Sterling introduced two meat industry regulation bills to place the FTC under federal livestock oversight.
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Washington, D. C
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Federal Trade, Commission
Big Wye
Senate
Sheriman
Illinoia
Sherman Eid
Sterling
South Dakota
Feder
Trade Commission
Livestock Commission
Foreign Trade Sets 1920 Record Says Federal Report
The Commerce Department reports 1920 foreign trade reached a record high with exports totaling 8.228 billion dollars and imports at 5.279 billion. Exports more than doubled 1913 levels and outpaced 1919 figures. December exports stood at 720 million and imports at 266 million.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Department of Commerce
Barred by Brother of Wife Fires House in Alcohol Fueled Quarrel
A man identified as F. W. Wilson set fire to his home in Omaha after his brother-in-law J. P. Moore refused him admittance to see his estranged wife and infant. Mrs Wilson and the Moore couple escaped unharmed as the house burned. Wilson confessed the act but claimed intoxication and no intent to harm his family. he was held to the grand jury.
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Omaha
Neb
Jane
Pszanowski
Cudahy Plan Approved to Divest Wichita Stockyard Shares
Justice Stafford in the District of Columbia supreme court approved the Cudahy Packing company plan to sell stockyard interests in Wichita. The plan requires 2,500 shares to be disposed of within three months and 4,100 more within a year. It is the first such packing company plan under the government agreement to divest stockyard interests.
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Washington, D. C
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District of Columbia Supreme Court
Cudahy Packing Company
Wichita -Tnion
Cudahy
N Y Lawyer Ends Life in Washington
W M Coleman a New York lawyer and general counsel for the Hudson and Manhattan Railway leaped from an eleventh story hotel room on Pennsylvania avenue in Washington D C. He left a note a hotel room bequeathing all property to his wife. He was 50 years old and had come from New York.
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Washington, D. C
W. M. Coleman
New York
Hudson & Manhattan Railway Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Boats Blown Up Near Statue of Liberty Reported
New York January 21 The lice boat John H Hylan left the Battery to investigate a report a tug and barge had been blown up near the Statue of Liberty and several men were seen in the water Police HQ received word that nine men were drowned incidental to the disaster
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Associated Press
New York
John H. Hylan
Missouri bill targets funeral costs and profits
A bill was introduced in the Missouri Legislature to reduce funeral costs. It would cap coffin maker profits at 15 percent and undertakers profits at 25 percent.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Reward Raised for Bandit Deaths in Bank Robberies
Kansas City council notes a $500 reward for the death of each bandit killed while attempting to rob a member bank. The measure was approved by the Association of Suburban Bankers on January 21, with the goal of deterring robberies and aiding member banks.
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Kansas City
The
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Nebraska senate rejects death penalty abolition
Lincoln Nebraska January 21 the Nebraska state senate votes 20 to today to postpone abolition of the death penalty citing current national crime conditions.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
State Senate
Iowa Legislature Considers Con Con for 1923
Des Moines Jan 21 1923 lawmakers introduced bills including a proposed constitutional convention for Iowa in June 1923 with delegates equal in number to state senators and paid 20 dollars a day. Other measures create a chiropractic examiners board permit nonlicensed practice for veterans with proof, and restrict river bed materials with state proceeds split. Both houses adjourned to tomorrow.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Calhoun
Rankin
Senator Price
Executive Council
A. M.parker
General Assembly
Parker
Water Works Fund
Sioux City
Sheriff to Look Up Davenport Gamblers
Davenport Iowa January 21 Sheriff William Bresmer was ordered by the grand jury to investigate vice and gambling conditions in Davenport and Scott County and report with a list of witnesses to the March grand jury.
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Associated Press
Davenport
William Bresmer
Scott Country
Pennsylvania railroad lays off 700 more workers in Altoona
Altoona reports seven hundred additional Pennsylvania railroad employees will be laid off, per a letter from vice president G L Peck in charge of personnel. Some already received five days notice. This retrenchment follows previous rounds, bringing total dismissed locally to a higher number.
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Associated Press
Altoona
Pennsylvania Railroad
G. L. Peck
Tyrolean Landtag May Vote On Union With Germany
Austrian dispatches report the Tyrolean landtag may hold a plebiscite on uniting with Germany if the Austrian government does not act by next month. The move follows its decision made yesterday to seek a public vote on the issue.
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Associated Press
Berne
Switzerland
Landtag
Germany
Overrule of New Trial Motions in Lloyd Case
The Cook County criminal court overruled motions for a new trial for William Bross Lloyd and 19 associates convicted of violating anti sedition laws. The Associated Press reported the decision on January 21.
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Chicago
William Bross Lloyd
Willionaire
Commummunist Labor Party
Cook County Criminal Court
Senate and House Panels Advise on Disarmament and Credits
In briefing notes from the United Press Congress resumes and conducts hearings on naval bases Pacific coast disarmament views by a peace delegate. Palmer testifies on Argentine sugar purchases while farm groups urge using property held by the property custodian to extend credits to Europe. Committees begin tariffs on agricultural products and consider diverse appropriation bills for army navy rivers harbors and diplomatic costs.
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Senate Republican Caucus
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Johnson
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Henite
Palmer
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Europe
Charles Plez
The
Fleet Corporation
Shipping Board
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Rivers and Harbors
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Canfield appeals to Mason City strikers to avoid rough stuff
Des Moines Jan 21 United Press Fred A Canfield president of the Iowa State Federation of Labor appealed to about 200 striking Decker & Sons Packing plant workers in Mason City Iowa to stay away from the plant and refrain from violence to avoid discrediting the union. Ten special deputies have kept order at the plant where half the employees struck after wage cuts of 20 percent and a shift length increase from eight to ten hours
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Fred A., Canfield
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Decker & Sons Packing Plant
Mason City
Building boom plan outlined by lumber trades group
National Lumber Manufacturers association convenes in Chicago with John H. Kirby presiding to map the spring building boom. President-elect Harding’s letter stresses the meeting’s purposes as delegates from across the country gather to discuss industry aims.
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Chicago
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
John H. Kirby
Houston
Tex
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Harding
Flying Grandmas to Hop Off on Trains in Iowa
Des Moines reports Nebraska’s electoral vote will travel to Chicago by train due to weather. Plans to resume by air from Des Moines were dropped. Mrs. H. H. Wheeler of Lincoln and Mrs. Draper Smith of Omaha will proceed to Chicago tonight with possible air service to follow tomorrow morning if weather permits.
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Des Moines
Nebraska
Chicago
Here
Lincoln
Draper Smith
Omaha
Clanes
O Callaghan Sails to Norfolk to Enter Sailor Status
Donald or Callaghen lord mayor of Cork sails to Norfolk Virginia to surrender to immigration authorities. He plans to reship as a sailor after arriving in the United States as a seaman to testify about conditions in Ireland.
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New-York
Donald Or Callaghen
Cork
Norfolk
Ireland
Prominent Keokuk Attorney Drops Dead
Keokuk Iowa January 21 George B Stewart Lee County attorney dropped dead at his Fort Madison home last night while conversing with his wife He was 56 and had a wide state practice and served as attorney for the power company at Keokuk.
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United Press
Keokuk, Ia
George B. Stewart
Lee County
Fort Madison
Musterole Promises Quick Relief for Neuralgia and Aches
An advertisement touts Musterole as a safe white ointment made with oil of mustard. It claims to ease neuralgia and various pains and illnesses from sore throats to bronchitis, with quick relief and no blistering. Prices are 5c jars and hospital size $3.
Mrs Pete Faces Court Battle for Life with Smiles
Los Angeles January 21 Mrs Sofie Louise Peete 27-year-old widow stands trial for the alleged murder of Jacob Denton. Prosecution seeks death penalty based on circumstantial evidence including burial in the Denton home and financial traces. Defense questions Peete's strength and involvement, while Denton's daughter Bettie remains with friends. An unrelated note mentions Japanese infantry plans for larger caliber rifles and a shortened Sun barrel.
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Los Angeles
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Sam
Sofie Louise Peete
Peete
Jacob Charles Denton
Thomas’ Lee Woolwine
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Denton
Probe of Charge by Senator Jones on Prospect
The Shipping Board weighs a potential inquiry into charges by Senator Jones regarding the International Mercantile Marine company. Jones, chair of the Senate committee, said the 1903 20 year agreement with Britain may harm British mercantile interests and British trade. Benson plans to refer the matter to the board and seek a copy of the alleged agreement. Franklin says the agreement was reviewed by Interior Secretary Payne and approved during Payne's chairmanship.
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Shipping Board
International Mercantile Marine Company
Jones
National Merchant Marine Association
Senate Committee
International Mercantile Marine
British Mercantile Marine
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Franklin
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Payne
Defense Springs Men Who Tell of Maxfield Morals
Chief Young testified for the defense that he was called to Petersen undertaking parlors when the matter arose. Maxfield reportedly said his wife suffered a miscarriage and the undeveloped fetus was buried in the yard under a plum tree. He asked for guidance and was referred to county authorities, mentioning Dr Porterfield.
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French
Maxfield
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H. T. Wagner
Sidney D. Smith
A. T. Petersen
Porter‘field
Porterfield
Inois Central Railway Company
Belgium Negotiates Big Loan in New York
Brussels reports the Belgian government has negotiated a $30,000,000 loan with Guaranty Trust Company of New York. The contract was signed today. The loan will be issued in the United States and bears interest at 5 percent.
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Brussels
Guaranty Trust Company
New York
United States
California on the label touts safest stomach remedy
An old advertisement reads that California labeled bottles promise the “best and most harmless” medicine for a child’s stomach liver and bowels with fruit flavor. It urges parents to check the wording on the package to ensure harmless effects.
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