Rumley Wins Lottery Seat In Iowa House Contests
Des Moines January 20 Associated Press M F Springer Democrat was unseated as representative in the Iowa House. Ralph Rumley Republican won the Decatur county seat by drawing the winning ballot from ten ballots. The assembly then swore in Rumley as Springer retired after a cordial farewell remark. Debate on the action lasted two hours with party lines and contest review. Senate continues code revision work after legal opinion on the compiled code. Proposals for fire insurance rating bureaus and widow pensions are introduced as part of ongoing legislative business.
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Brookhart Named on Body to Investigate Waterways Channel
Washington January 20 Vice President Coolidge named Senator Brookhart of Town to a special senate committee to study the feasibility of a nine foot waterway from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico Other members include Senators McCormick Reed McKellar and Broussard Republicans and Democrats with diverse state representation.
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Borah Urges Conference Resolution On Reparations
Senator Borah introduced a resolution urging President Harding to invite all concerned nations to an economic conference to tackle reparations and kin dred problems amidst administration opposition. The measure was tabled in Washington.
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Postpones Operation on Viola Dana a Day
Los Angeles January 30 arrangements were completed for the operation on Viola Dana moving picture actress for appendicitis. The operation was planned for today but plans were cancelled at the last minute. Dana has suffered several attacks in recent months and consented to the operation.
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Highway Weather Report for Iowa and Wisconsin Cities
Weather bulletin from the U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau dated January 20 1923 covers Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Da Cros Wis Mabon City Wa verly with slow surface and a warming trend forecast due to colder conditions ahead. notes surface softness and upcoming cold spell impact on travel.
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Rebel hazardous devices Add to Dublin Terrors
Dublin January 30. Public buildings and the residence of State Solicitor Corrigan suffered blasts and fires as seditious violence rose. Sniping arson and bombings hit city hall and the telephone exchange while Corrigan’s home was mined and blown up. A passenger train in Killiney was held and destroyed by incendiaries.
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U S Army Paycar Robbed of $43,000 Near Langley Field
Two bandits robbed a U S Army paycar near Langley Field Virginia, taking about $43,900 after forcing soldiers to drive into the countryside. The ditched car and captives were found several hours later four miles west of Langley Field. no serious injuries were reported. Captain Norman L. Cota led the car, with Sergeant Jones and Privates Foster and Davis aboard.
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Brief News Notes From Across The Nation
Washington reports the Federal Council of Churches designates Pe. Vij for race relations Sunday to begin a campaign. London notes Lord Arthur Kin ingird dies at 76, active in YMCA work. Chicago records Eve Hinshaw death, widow of Virgil G Hinshaw, former Prohibition national committee chair. Eric Pennsylvania reports Agnes Loesei and Otto Gorenflo killed in toboggan crash with three injured. Dallas notes a bale of American cotton sold in Bremen Germany for 4 555 625 German marks. Chicago reports robbery indictment of a woman and seven men for pilfering more than 16 000 from George Harding’s office. St. Louis announces Thanksgiving Day fixed for November 11 Armistice Day by American Legion. Berlin confirms Germany’s floating debt rises to 1 821 000 000 004 marks. Detroit reveals 33 1 3 percent stock dividend for S Kresge payable March to stockholders of record February. Cherbong notes Andre Maneyyad French aviator sets eight hour flight record.
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7 Million Dollar Budget Sent by Gov Small Illinois
Springfield Jan 30 A budget recommending operating expenses of about 72 million dollars was sent to the general assembly by Gov Small as both houses began a joint session after a weekend recess. The plan shows a net saving of over 7 million from post veto totals and includes 335 thousand for antitoxin serum and 120 thousand for a military department created by troops during last summer’s strikes.
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Ludendorff Expects Russia as Unknown Factor in Europe
In an interview in Germany, Gen. Erich Ludendorff declares Russia an unknown quantity in Europe likely to influence events into spring. He notes American troops departing the Rhine as a counterbalance and expresses little hope for Allied intervention. He praises American soldiers as well behaved and not provocateurs, while avoiding any provocation that might worsen German burdens.
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Pola Negri Returns to Hollywood for Work in Pictures
Pola Negri, linked to Charlie Chaplin by engagement, leaves Del Monte for Hollywood to resume film work after a two week rest. She packs trunks, golf clubs, and a tennis racquet and will join Chaplin at the studios where he is making a new film as a wedding date remains unspecified.
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Matzenauer Divorced from Wild Mustard in San Francisco
Mme Margaret Matzenauer, famed opera star, obtained an interlocutory divorce from Floyd Glotzbach in Superior Court in San Francisco. Glotzbach, who called himself wild mustard, was described as a chauffeur. The divorce was granted on a cross complaint with the decree issued January 29.
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Paper Delivery Schedule and Error Resolution Notice
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 4 30 o clock. If you fail to receive your paper by that time due to courier error or other cause, call iPhone 5100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 6 30 p m.
Rural Carriers to Distribute Grains For Starving Birds
Postmaster General Work ordered rural carriers to distribute grain along their routes to feed starving birds when feed supplies are provided. The request by A Blake asked carriers be allowed to participate in this good work. Carriers were urged to render all possible assistance as snow covered the ground.
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Allies May Coat Ultimatum With Sugar for Turks
The Associated Press story from Jnstine reports fear of abrupt end to Near East talks as Allies prepare to present a treaty draft to the Workist delegation. Turkish opposition to several clauses may affect continued conference among experts after a temporary adjournment. Col Plastiras arrives from Greece, fueling speculation about Venizelos and Greek international affairs amid the unsettled frontier dispute and League of Nations deliberations.
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Think Man Who Fell Dead May Be Aviator
Danville authorities seek ID for a stranger who collapsed on the streets late last night. He is believed to be a balloonist or aviator, with a pasted clipping mentioning Rodman Law, a stunt flyer, and a note reading my friend and pal.
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McCormick Bride Sail on Olympic for New York
Chicago magnate Harald McCormick and wife Ganna Wailski Parish prepare to sail aboard the liner Olympic to New York amid recent appendicitis surgery. The couple plans a voyage described as a grand personal departure from Chicago society.
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Chicago
Ganna Wailski
New York
Predicts Higher Prices on Spring Auto Styles
United Press report from Chicago notes price increases will generalize across the auto industry within 94 days. Captain Eddie Rickenbacker, president of the Ricgenbacker Automobile Company, says spring cars will cost more as demand rises and material costs climb. Registered manufacturers at the auto show align with the forecast and cite supply demand forces and costs of basic materials.
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Poindexter Wife Triggers Washington Social Lobby Debate
Washington gossip swirls around Mrs Miles Poindexter and her letter to a western paper criticizing official social life at government expense. Iowa Senator Brockhart denounces a social lobby but says he is too busy to engage. Poindexter mocks blocs in Congress, notes Farm and Railroad factions, and comments on Borah and La Follette while praising Mrs Asding at the White House amid her illness recovery.
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End of Pittsburgh Plus Probe Seen in Weeks
Chicago January 30 The government investigation of Pittsburgh plus basic price in the steel industry nears completion. United States Steel Corp enters its second day of defense after a year of FTC evidence. W W Carratte of United States Steel says Chicago hearings may finish in three to four weeks, New York in two to three weeks.
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Priest Held When Servant Girl Shot
Erie Pa Jan 30 Sophie Szymanowski a parish house servant at St Casimer s Polish Catholic church was shot and killed as she approached the building with housekeeper Mary Wojewock. Sev Valher Tohn Dambinskas is held at the police station as investigators weigh the case. The victim was struck by three heartShots.
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Sophie Szymanowski
Mary Wojewock
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Women Guzzle Hoodies to Cure Fickle Face Ills
Chicago reports a strange claim where women consuming synthetic liquor and outlawed beverages allegedly suffer facial changes and partial facial paralysis. Dr Py Ferrell writes to Coroner Wolff supporting the coroner’s moonshine ban stance and links facial decay to excessive intake.
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Wolff
Wet weather spreads across the Midwest and United States
A historic weather summary notes widespread mild warmth in New Orleans around 80 degrees while Havre Montana plunged to six below. Chicago cooler days persist with no freezing in 30 hours. Rain and showers forecast for the middle Atlantic, upper Ohio valley and lower Lake region with lingering blazes in the southern Atlantic areas.
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Amateur Burglars Fail in Attempt on School Safe
Hampton January 30 special report says amateur burglars tried to break into a high school office safe last night. They failed to open the combination but seized a portable typewriter and some cash from teacher desks.Tools used were taken from the manual training room showing familiarity with the building and a bungled cafe entry. Investigators suspect boys based on the method and prior thefts, including last year’s superintendent’s office robbery of about $60.
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Hampton
Supreme Court Rule on Child Labor Law Creates Emergency
Chicago, Jan. 30. The Supreme Court ruling declaring federal child labor statutes unconstitutional triggered emergency protection efforts. Miss Julia Lathrop, president of the Illinois League of Women Voters, spoke at Northwestern University about the impact and urged state action to safeguard children.
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Leaking Gas Pipe Explodes Wrecks 10 Businesses
A gas pipe explosion in a Kansas City cafeteria area early today wrecked ten businesses causing about 125000 dollars in damage. Fire following the blast increased the destruction. No injuries were reported.
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Tan
Japan Immigration Again Bobs Up Before Congress
Washington Jan 30 Japanese immigration, a long standing irritant in US Japan relations, resurfaces as the house immigration committee leans toward excluding Japanese from admission by limiting eligibility to citizenship. A tentative plan would cut overall limits to 2 percent and base quotas on the 1899 alien resident population rather than the 1910 census.
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Belgium Approval Sought On France Ruhr Steps
Duesseldorf reports sabotage attempts near Dueren as Gok Weygand and Le Trocquer travel from Paris. Proposals for a Ruhr blockade and coal stoppage are being pushed, with Belgium to approve actions in Brussels. French officials plan to curb German coal, expel officials, and lock rail and canal access, aiming for Feb 1 implementation.
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