Immigration Law Promises Permanent Restriction Policy
Washington story outlines a pending immigration bill aiming for a permanent policy to limit future arrivals. It argues the plan would shape America's demographic makeup for generations, comparing it to pivotal shifts like 19th century immigration waves and wartime restrictions, with the article noting a long open-door history ending as hearings proceed.
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Mark Sulaivax
Washington, D. C
Congress
America
Delivery hours and contact for Courier paper
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30. If you receive the paper late due to cartier error or other cause, call 3100 and a copy will be sent. Calls to the office should reach by 6 30 p m.
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Cartier
Japanese Crown Prince Hirohito Weds In Ancient Shinto Rite
In Tokyo palace the wedding of Prince Regent Hirohito and Princess Nagako followed an ancient pre Christian ritual. The ceremony, witnessed by royal family and officials, included Shinto rites and a two hour procession with rice bowls and ceremonial chants. Crowds cheered as streets were decorated and soldiers guarded the route.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Imperial Palace
Hirohito
Nagako
Kuni
Tokia
Des Moines Police Crack Down After Downtown Robbery
In Des Moines on January 26, after a robbery of about 35 dollars from A. B. Bristol by two negroes, city and state officers including Chief John Hammond and Attorney General Ban Gib son conducted raids on negro resorts. Three negroes were seized along with a small drugs store and a cache of silks valued at about 5900 dollars. Lee Foster his wife and Dolly Shephard were arrested at another site. A short time later Paige Mitchell was reportedly robbed by bandits.
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International News Wire
Des Moines
State Department of Justice
Ban Gibson
A. B. Bristol
John Hammond
Lee Foster
Dolly Shephard
Paige Mitchell
In Bandit
Missing Heir G Nash Sought In Waterloo Estate Mystery
Indiana resident G Nash believed missing heir to a nearly million dollar estate. He last appeared in Waterloo after buying a light touring car on Sept 27 1923 and was traced through chattel mortgage records. Police seek to verify identity as locals speculate a dual life or bait to lure the heir from hiding.
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Nash
Gideon
Giddian
Waterloo
Logal
Galegsmen
G. Nash
Lafayette
J. Andrews
Anderson
Indiana
Andrews
P. E. Walker
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Fred Nash
Deadwood
Ben
Courier
Gideon Nash
Sycamore
J. T. Lee
William
Gineon
Bill
Nashes
W. N. Nash
Bryant Paving Company
Robert R
Waterloo Retail Merchants Association
William Nash
New Hampton High School Midyear Class Honors
New Hampton Iowa January 28 The high school here graduated class in midyear exercises. Honor students include Dorothy Malmberg with a general average of 95 16 and Jeanne Who received 91 32.
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New Hampton
Rink
Dorothy Malmberg
Jeenne
Two Human Heads in Cement Block End Strange Case
Warren J. Lincoln a lawyer and self styled relative of Abraham Lincoln confessed to slaying his wife Lina Shoup Lincoln and her brother Byron Shoup. He burned their bodies in a greenhouse and embedded their severed heads in a cement block found at a dump near his cottage. The heads were recovered and identified. Lincoln claimed he killed Byron first and then Lina after finding her in the house. He kissed his son before the confession and asked authorities to care for him.
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International News Wire
Arora
Til
Warren J. Lincoln
Lincoln
Michels
Lina Shoup Lincoln
Byron Shoup
Furneca
Wuiacu
Shoup
Ana
Lumenn
Byron
Lina
Ciies
John
Jair
Iwha
Assembly Passes Nine Revision Bills in Iowa Capitol
Des Moines January meeting sees six house bills and three senate bills pass without departing from current law. House measures cover Town State Teachers college, state employment bureau, school libraries, school buildings and sites, township officers, magistrates, and peace officers. Senate measures address heads of public officers, municipal corporations, and the state insurance department. Both houses adjourned to reconvene Monday morning with amendments aligned to existing law.
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Des Moines
Assembly
House
Senate
Town State Teachers College
State Employment Bureau
State Insurance Department
Code Commission
Separatist Leader Shot by Assassins in Cologne
In Cologne on January 28 former Councillor Schlicht a separatist known as Snailer was assassinated while en route to Niedermendix. He fired no chance to return as two assailants shot him eight times. During the separatist regime he named himself district governor and forced peasants to accept devalued currency and a cigar joke as satire.
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Cologne
Germany
Schlicht
Snailer
Nie
Windy trolley collision injures sixty in Brooklyn
New York Jan 26 Sixty persons were injured in a trolley car crash at Columbia and Woodhull streets Brooklyn when a wind from the river pushed a car from its tracks into a larger car. Fifty suffered cuts from shattered glass. ten were bruised. They were taken to hospitals.
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New York
Columbia and
Woodhell Streets
Brooklyn
Ua Calision
Courier Receives Honor for 1923 Community Service
The Ames Sigma Delta Chi chapter awarded the Courier the cup for conspicuous community service in 1923 for its Marian jubilee edition of last fall. The 210 page issue was praised for historical and community coverage. Other papers received honorable mentions.
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Nes Moines
Ot Jtuntwa Courier
Ames
Sigma Kelan Chi
The
Courier
W. St. Powell
Waterloo Evening Courier
Mason City Globe Iizetta
Fort Dodge Messenger
Storm Lake
Mlot-Tribune
WLTL
Hillman Re-Elected Antisaloon League Head Iowa Branch
Des Moines January 26 Rev John Hillman president of Simpson college was reelected president of the Iowa Antisaloon League at the convention here. C N McMillin Sioux City was broken secretary. The convention adopted a program to push the coming campaign targeting public officers who enforce liquor laws and a resolution urged dry forces to campaign so America sets an example for nations to adopt prohibition.
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Des Moines
John Hillman
Simpson College
Iowa Antisaloon League
C. N. McMillin
Sioux City
Brogen
America
Nip Red Plot Against Wurtemburg Govt
Berlin reports an alleged communist plot to overthrow the Wurtemburg government was disclosed during the Stuttgart based finance committee debate. Large quantities of explosives are said to have been seized.
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Berlin
Wurtemburg
Stuttgart
Nebraska Odd Fellows to bury former grandmaster
Lincoln Nebraska January 26 Dr A Carr 51 former grandmaster of the Odd Fellows grand lodge of Nebraska will be buried under Odd Fellows auspices He died following injuries from an automobile crash into a street car several weeks ago and died from infections arising from those injuries
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Lincoln
Neb
A. Carr
Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of
Nebraska
Carr
Bobsled Crash Injures Children in Davenport Streets
On January 26 in Davenport Anna Hintz, 10, and Henry Eikam, 14, were seriously injured when a bobsled they rode struck a streetcar. Several other riders suffered bruises and cuts in the collision.
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Tavenport. In
Anna F Hintz
Henry Eikam
Iowa GOP backs Coolidge for president
Des Moines January 26 United Press reports the Republican state central committee endorsed Calvin Coolidge for the presidential nomination. The Iowa convention to choose national delegates is set for March 4. The committee noted no strong statewide support for Coolidge from major statewide groups and urged Iowa's delegation to vote for Coolidge. Under the current apportionment Iowa will have 29 delegates, with seven at large and two from each congressional district.
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Coolidge
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Senate Committee
John T. Adams
Republican National Committee
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Harding
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Teanot Dome
Albert B. Fall
J. W. Zevely
Harry Sinclair
Fall
Zevely
Archie Roosevelt
G. D. Wahlberg
Wahlberg
Roosevelt
Former Service Men Must Complete Naturalization by March 3
Des Moines reports that foreign born ex soldiers have until March 3 to complete naturalization under the 1919 act. The deadline follows the expiration one year after the return of the last troops from abroad, as announced by the veterans bureau.
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Des Moines
Veterans’ Bureau
Steamer Malry Horlock Abandoned After Cargo Shifts
The freight steamer Malry Horlock, a 3249 ton steel vessel, was abandoned about 2799 miles west of Tandulu after its cargo of lumber shifted, letting water enter the engine room. The crew were taken aboard the liner President Taft per radio advices received by the Federal Telegraph company.
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San Francisco
Cal
Malry Horlock
Tandulu
President Taft
Federal Telegraph Company
Weather Outlook for Week in Washington DC
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday. Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys expect generally fair skies with snow probable midweek. Temperatures: near normal first half, becoming considerably colder in the second half.
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Washington, D. C
Mississippi
Missouri
Government Eyes Swift Punishment for Bribery in Naval Oil Leases
In Washington the government pushes for swift penalties if bribery is proven in leases of naval oil reserves. Hearings reveal figures including fall and Sinclair associates, with the president seeking a clear course of action and possible criminal or civil proceedings once investigations finish.
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Washington, D. C
Senate Oil Committee
Interior
Fall
Marvy Sinclair
Coolidge
Interior Department
Sinclair and Doheny
Wyoming
California
Department
Department of Justice
Fair
Senate Committee
Civil War Veteran E C Foster Dies at 84 in Waterloo
Edwin C. Foster, Civil War veteran and former deputy assessor in Waterloo, died at 2 p.m. after years of illness. Born December 6, 1839 in Cass county, he traveled with Company G of the One Hundred Fiftieth Infantry and later lived in Waterloo for 39 years. Survived by widow and four sons Charles Emerson foster Frank and Henry, services arranged by O Keefe and Towne.
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Edwin C. Poster
Abraham Lincoln
Janus
Fostur Way
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Titi- Hols
Altho
Charles
Emerson
Waterloo
Frank
Cedar Falls
Henry
Kansas City
Kan
O'Keefe & Towne
Shippers Protest Abandonment Plan for M B S Road
Burlington Iowa January 26 A brief filed by the Burlington Shippers association and others protests against the proposed abandonment of the Muscatine Burlington and Southern railroad. Charles Webster of the state railroad commission is named in the petition which asks for denial of permission to abandon and seeks the resignation of Arthur Hoffman the present manager.
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Burlington
Burlington Shippers Association
Muscatine, Burlington & Southern Railroad
Charles Webster
State Railroad Commission
Arthur Hoffman
State Commission
Wood's Chief of Staff Weds Mrs Wood's Niece
Manila date January 26 Brigadier General Frank R McCoy 55 aide to Governor General Wood married Miss Frances Judson 22 niece of Mrs Wood The ceremony took place today with both families listed among the attendees
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Wood
Manila
Frank R. McCoy
Frances Judson
Blanche Tiernan Hodges Arrest On Forgery Warrant
Blanche Tiernan Hodges, linked to a sensational paternity case in a prior year, is sought by Benton County officials on forgery charges. She allegedly forged the name of Samuel McMahon to a cashing check while working as a domestic for Grover McMahon in Belle Plaine. The suspect left Belle Plaine before charges were confirmed, moving to her parents in Hampton then Marble Rock where she recently worked on a nearby farm.
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Blanche Tiernan
John Tiernan
South Bend
Ind
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Chicago
Grover McMahon
Belle Plaine
Hampton
Marble Rocks
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