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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1923

Page

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Harding Pleased With Results Of His Trip Thus Far

President Harding, resting in Yellowstone Park, reports satisfaction with his cross country trip. He plans four more speeches before Alaska and aims to calm unrest with a middle course, appealing against radicals while focusing on reclamation and national conditions. The Spokane arrival is expected this afternoon with a speech on reclamation politics.

Harding George HR Holmes Iardine Spokane Wash Washington Herding Alaska Yellowtone White House West St. Louis Hutchinson United States Northwest

British Press and Immigration Law Sparks Uproar

The British press criticizes the US immigration law arguing that Britain's own immigration selection and emigration to dominions skims the cream of applicants. It notes Australia Canada and the home government screen the best immigrants while the United States receives those left over. It warns that US procedures must improve to attract fit newcomers and cites broader misunderstandings about immigration policy.

Great Britain America Great Sitain Australia Canada United States

Readers refuse premium inducements for fair advertising

The text notes willingness to pay for the paper without any inducement such as premium offers or price cuts. It emphasizes that readers are genuinely uninterested in material designed to lure them, asserting a stance against fraudulently attracting readers.

Man Who Served in Cell for Another May Be Sent Back

Paul Capadona, 30, faced contempt charges after serving in a jail cell on another man’s sentence in De Kalb county. He substituted for Peter Capadona, 33, who was convicted of violating the prohibition law and given 60 days. Capadona said the ruse kept Peter able to support his five-member family. Tater and Joseph Caniatto, who testified to the deception, also face contempt charges.

Chicago Paul Capadon United States James H. Wilkerson Capadona de Kalb County Peter Capadona Peter Tater Joseph Caniatto

The Melting Pot Phrase and American Immigration

The excerpt critiques the idea of The Melting Pot as a sentimental myth for European emigrants. It argues the term glossed over harsher realities, suggesting a more truthful label, The Cesspool, to reflect the mixed and imperfect outcomes of immigration.

Europe America New York Tribune

Ruhr Invades and Occupies as German Regions Isolated

Reports say Krupp works in the Ruhr seized and production halted while French forces tighten control. In Duisburg and Schwerte areas, hostages are held, transport halted, and pedestrians face deadly warnings as occupation forces push deeper into German territory.

Westhofen Schwerte Hagen Krupp Ruhr Germany Hochfeld Duisburg la Bridgehead Nile

Weekend Auto Fatalities and Injuries Across the Nation

United Press tally reports forty four killed in weekend auto crashes across 36 states with many cities named including Los Angeles Lincoln Nebraska Kingsport New Jersey Reading Pennsylvania Grand Rapids Escanaba Hammond Breckenridge Milwaukee Chicago Anderson Cumberland and more. Eighty five people were injured including fifteen in and around New York City.

United Vete United Press Los Angeles Lincoln Nab Kingsboro N. J Reading Grand Rapids Escanaba Mich Hammond Ind Breckenridge Miani Rutland Syracuse Kan Hornell Pittsburgh Worcester Mass Watertown Mess Lansing, Mich Milwaukee Chicago Anderson Cumberland Cincinnati Circleville Cleveland Portland Ore Toledo Kansas City New York Nashville San Francisco Springfield

Leviathan's Cargo All Meat and Lard for Hungry Europe

Chicago packers report a surge in export shipments to Europe despite FX fluctuations. A rush order from England for provisions and lard filled the Leviathan’s cargo space. The liner sails July 4 from New York on its maiden American-flag voyage. space booked by Wilson & Co.

Chicago Europe Chicago Packer England Leviathan New York Wilson & Co

Insulin Not So Good Says University Doctor

Dr. J. B. Boyd of the University of Iowa told the Luscatine County Medical association that insulin is not a cure for diabetes and is not needed in most cases at the university. He said it is valuable in aiding victims over periods of acidosis but publicity has created exaggerated public expectations.

Buseating J. B. Boyd University of Iowa Luscatine County Medical Association Boyd

Fifteen Hurt As Racing Car Skids At Turn

Tour, France July 2 Fifteen persons were injured when the De viscaya car failed to make the hairpin on the first round of the automobile grand prix. The car hooked its rear wheel on a post swung into a fence and struck a tree while sideswiping the crowd. Three people had skull fractures and two women had both legs broken. Seagraves won the race driving Sunbeankear.

Ford Name at Farmer-Labor Party Convention

United Press reports Ford's name to surface at Chicago Farm er Labor party convention and minority coalition talks for third party presidential endorsement. Christensen also seen as potential candidate as coalition idea founder. Attendees exceed 1,900. unity among minorities emphasized. Socialist opposition and AFL non participation noted. Gov Davis in Kansas backs Ford amid farming distress and calls Ford a strong presidential option.

United Press Chicago Henry Ford Farmer- Labor Party Ford Parley P. Christensen Farmer-Labor Christensen J. G. Brown Farmer-Labor Party Carmen’s Hall Single Tax Party Nonpartisan League Women’s Brown Cardinary American Federation of Labor Organizations Davis Strong International News Wire Topeka Kap Jon Athan M. Davis Kansas Henry Ward K. M. Riley Fort Worth Tex Sugasting Anela Wanry Jonathan Avis Inman Davis

Parole Granted for M B S Ry Head Krein From Leavenworth

Theodore Krein general manager of the Muscatine Burlington Southern railroad is paroled from Leavenworth. He will reside in Chicago and report monthly to the justice department. His earlier full pardon request was denied.

Washington News Bureau Waterloo Evening Courier Washington, D. C Leavenworth Penitentiary Theodore Krein Muscatine, Burlington & Southern Railroad Department of Justice Krein Chicago Justice Department Bureau of Parole Leavenworth Hea

Baby Born After Mother Dies Survives In Nebraska

In Omaha a baby girl delivered by Caesarean after the mother died of pneumonia. Attending physician Mya announced the birth occurred 15 hours after birth. The mother, Mrs. James Goodman, was brought to St. Joseph's hospital semiconscious, died 20 hours later. The operation was performed by Dr. H. T. Alingham. Mrs. Goodman had 20 other children.

Omaha Neb Mya James. Goodman St. Joseph’s Hospital H. T. Alingham

Rum Runner Tries to Run Sheriff Down in Muscatine

Muscatine Iowa July 2 Sheriff R J Wiley narrowly escaped death when Charles Armstrong attempted to flee by car at 60 miles an hour. Armstrong turned on the gas and drove toward the sheriff, who leaped aside as the vehicle brushed his clothing. The gun battle ended with Armstrong arrested after bullets were fired by the sheriff’s forces.

Muscatine Charles Armstrong Sherif R. J. Wiley Armstrong Wiley

Nine Hurt as Train Plunges Into Field at Niagara Falls

Nine people were injured, four seriously, when an International Railway two-car train to Niagara Falls jumped the track and plunged into a field near Tonawanda New York. One car overturned and victims were taken to Nassau Memorial Hospital. Reports say an open switch caused the high speed derailment. most injured feared to die.

Tonawanda International Railway Company Niagara Falls Negras Memorial Hospital

King Boris Denies Betrothal Amid Turbulent Times

London July 2 King Boris of Bulgaria refuted reports of an engagement in a Chronicle interview. He stressed that current times are dangerous for royal marriages and that his duty to the country limits personal life. He urged patience, noting monarchs are mortals who must sacrifice with their people.

London Boris Aft Bulgaria The Chronicle

Special Conference of Council Tonight

City council members convene in an extra session at p m today to address matters before the regular July 9 meeting. Topics include paying repairs accepting completed paying grade ordinance cigarette permits special bills and permit application for Cities Service Oil Co.

Cities Service Oil Co

State Briefs Muscatine and Des Moines Crime and Policy

Muscatine reports Bimery Cone to spend 30 days in jail for a kiss charged as assault and battery against Eva Ridenour after following her into a hall. Ames notes 1200 students registered as the largest summer enrollment in Town State College history across several divisions. Keokuk records a daylight robbery at 12:40 pm with two unmasked bandits stealing $500 from a Standard Oil foreman’s safe. Des Moines covers Iowa’s new agricultural department beginning operation, with Secretary Cassady organizing bureaus. a traffic surge cites 200 motorists cited for weekend violations. seven weekend injuries reported. Washington reports FY receipts of $4,007,125,480 and expenditures of $3,478,020 for the past year, with the foreign office guiding responses to the Ruhr questionnaire.

Muscatine Keokuk Standard Oil Company Des Moines Iowa Sr. W. Cassady Cassady Spirit Imka Tra Sehalthe Hanky William Ball Arnoll’s Park State Executive Council Equalization Board Haynes Traffic Bureau of the Police Department

Lewis to head farmer labor bank in Des Moines

Des Moines July 2 Plans for a Farm Labor bank to open Sept 1 were completed after a labor and farmer meeting naming J Y Lewis head of the bank. Other officers include Milo Heena secretary Ars Kittle Valley treasurer Floyd Garver and an executive board with Des Moines and Boone members. The bank will operate under supervision of a competent bankers to be chosen by officers.

Des Moines J. Y Lewis Greuidant gLata Federation of Inbor Lewis Cleveland St. Louis Chicago State Federation of Labor Tague Ateck Milo Heena Farmers’ Union Packetary Ars. Kittle Valley Women’s Labor Bureau Floyd Garver John Denison J. H. Driscoll Boone Te Re ‘Owers Gy Faibers’ Union H. H. Witmer Ogdan Joe Morris Albia Mina Workjers’ Union Harry Grind Union of Moines Bankera of Cers

City Playgrounds Plan July Fourth Fun and Safety

City playgrounds will host Fourth of July activities with games and fireworks at Pat's Pond and Edie grounds. A safety committee will oversee the event, fire crackers banned near crowds, and each playground to receive a large American flag from the Daughters of the American Revolution. Elizabeth Hulse of Chicago will conduct children's story tours at Waterloo playgrounds.

C. L. Gormiey Grant Lowell Pat's Pond Uuts John Fiske Edie BD. A. R of Daughters of the American Revolution Elizabeth Hulse Chicago Waterloo Chautauqua

Five Injured When Auto Overturns Near Hudson Iowa

Five persons from Grundy Center Retubeck and Morrison suffered head injuries when an automobile driver, blinded by oncoming lights, swerved onto a sand verge and overturned on a road near Hudson Iowa. The wreck occurred during highway work nearby and the injured were treated locally.

Hudson Grundy Center Retubeck Morrison

Ask New Indictment for New York Dry Chief

Newark July 2 District Attorney Banton said new evidence will push for a grand jury indictment against William H. Anderson state superintendent of the Antiaison league on charges of grand larceny extortion and forgery information comes after the office dropped previous charges in an earlier investigation.

Newark Banton William H. Anderson Antisaioon League Grand Anderson

Gov't Order Holds Yanks in Turkey

A government order in Constantinople bars most foreigners from leaving Turkey without permission, sparing only British French and Italian nationals. Americans face delays as Angora tightens controls amid previous entry restrictions. Rear Admiral Bristol, US high commissioner, opposes the order. many travelers hold passage on trains or boats await passports. Communication gaps with Angora could push issuance of new visas to weeks, as Turks seek to curb Serbian and Roumanian anti allied activity.

Associated Press Constantinople Angora W. J. Bristol

Bath policy clash at Clarendon lake beach

In Chicago on July 2 a mayoral note recounts a clash between lake swimming and bathing rules at Clarendon beach. Director George J. Custer reports 18 guards and many attendants enforcing a rule that a shower bath must precede any dip, with many bathers dodging showers and prompting frequent compliance actions.

International News Wire Chicago Good Old Lake Clarendon Municipal Lesten George J.custer

Christian Endeavor Resolutions Endorse World Court Plan

Des Moines July 2 Regulating resolutions endorsing President Harding s court proposal support to prohibition enforcement officials and commending Colorado Steel for a six day week eight hour day for employees will be presented to the International Christian Endeavor convention opening here Wednesday E P Gates executive secretary United Societies of Christian Endeavor announced censorship of motion pictures and the Darwinian controversy would not be mentioned Senator Simeon D Fess Ohio would address delegates Saturday night convention officials and a few delegates had arrived Oliva Mr Sair Portland Ore will seek his city for the 1525 convention

Des Moines Harding Colorado Steel Company Internaational Christian Endeavor E. P. Gates United Societies of Christian Endeavor Gates Simeon D. Fess Ohio Oliva Mr. Sair Portland Ore

Lone Wolf Raider of Prohibition Force Jailed for Murder

Philadelphia July 2 James L Asher known as the Lone Wolf of the prohibition enforcement department was held without bail by the coroner to await grand jury action on charges of causing the death of Peter Yonkoski a saloonkeeper. District Attorney Rotan later released Asher on 5000 bail for his court appearance. Witnesses testified the raid on Yonkoski's saloon lacking a warrant ended with Asher beating the saloonkeeper with a bottle and kicking him in the stomach.

United Press Philadelphia James L. Asher Lone Walt Prohibition Enforcement Department Peter Yonkoski Rotan Asher Bai Coronier F. W. Hartzig Yonkoski Lone Wolf

Kearns Palm Takes For Fees Of Lat 100000

Great Falls Mont July 2 Financial affairs of the Dempsey Gibbons heavyweight fight near crisis as Jack Kearns manager of the champion doubts receiving the final 100000 installment on the 400000 guarantee. Maj J B Lane trustee conferred with Kearns about the terrible muddle at Shelby. Lane would not speak but promised a later statement. Kearns said they have until midnight to make good.

Associated Presa Great Falls Mont Dempser- Gibbons Ryerlais Jack Kearns Dempsey Maj J. B. Lane Kearns Lane Shelby Maj. Lane Keatny Dampsey

England Not Ready to Co operate with U S in Air Arms Pact

Premier Baldwin told Parliament that England will not cooperate with the United States on an aerial disarmament conference. He called such a move premature and unlikely to succeed until Europe’s current issues are settled.

England U.S London Baldwin House of Commons United States Badwin

Baby Falls Three Stories In Des Moines Tragedy

Wilard Wolfe Jr., 17 months, fell three stories from a window screen onto pavement in Des Moines yesterday. At Methodist Hospital doctors found no broken bones and reported only bruises.

Des Moines Wilard Wolfe, Jr Wolfe Methodist Hospital

Grain exports dip for US last week in bushel tally

United States grain exports for the last week reached 3,668,900 bushels, down from 4,522,000 bushels the prior week. The report details weekly movement of grain commodities across markets and highlights the ongoing pace of export activity.

Washington, D. C United States

County Board hears ad of ral for surfacing roads

A county board meeting drew Cedar Falls and several business figures as speakers argued road surfacing options. Peter Heck and Even Hess presented data while Fred White and William Colson prepared cost figures for pavement and gravel. The session aimed to decide paving versus graveling with further testimony planned.

Cedar Fall Ker Peter Heck Kage Township J. Hess Orange L. R. Bedford Hudson R. M. Gunn Buckingham Gvoad Fred R. White William Colson Chariton Ilawa Highway Commission Tod

Bank Survey Reveals June Causes of Business Reaction

First National Bank publishes a June survey blaming psychological factors for business reaction since April. It notes uncertainty from industrial stocks and wholesale prices, but reports higher Fed ratio, fewer commercial failures, record pig iron output, and peak railroad car loading. The bulletin adds stock liquidation remains the striking recent business fact despite near year ago price levels.

First National, Bank U. S. Steel Corporation Federal Reserve Bank New York

Arthur Jury Speaks to Rotarians Today

Rotarians at their noon luncheon heard a smart program and an unusually happy gathering. Arthur Jury, Boy Scout executive, discussed his life under the district governor's program plan. Carleton Stas, delegate to the Rotary International convention at St Louis, reported on activities there, and Fred Adams, local Rotary president, spoke on business ethics. A planicamper will be held next Monday at 5 30 p m at Rotary Reserve.

Arthur Jury Carleton Stas Rotary International St. Louis Fred Adams Rotary Rotary Reserve

Miss Dellie Varian Hospitalized After Sudden Illness

Dellie Varian was taken to Presbyterian hospital for treatment after suddenly becoming ill at her home at 719 Washington street this afternoon.

Dellie Varian Washington Street Presbyterian Hospital

Mortality notices from Waterloo area obituaries

Several obituaries and funeral notices for Malinda Gieseman John Lang Mrs David Horton Ione May Olson Mary J Eaton and others list ages birthplaces and survivals. Services dates and burial plans are noted with local church and cemetery details and viewing arrangements at local funeral homes.

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