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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1921

Page

8

Germany May Not Frame Treaty With Allies Veto Power Discussed

Washington July 6 The article argues that any new treaty with Germany must respect the Versailles framework and allies mortgage over Germany. It notes the allies hold veto power and that the United States should avoid forcing terms that undermine allied positions while seeking a path to normal relations, possibly resubmitting the Versailles treaty with the league of nations pact omitted. It cites President Harding and Secretary Hughes favoring resuming Versailles as the simplest option.

Marh. Sullivan Washington, D. C Hughes Germany United States U. S Germmeany Harding Washington Senate Prussia

Heat Wave Raises Chicago Infant Death Toll

Chicago health department reports infant mortality spiked last week with 14 babies dying daily, a 15 percent rise from last year. Four Chicago deaths yesterday linked to the heat as weather officials offered no immediate relief.

Associated Press Chicago Health Department Beat Weather Bureau

Predicts Low Sugar Prices Next 2 Years to Hawaiian Growers

Honolulu July 6 A light recovery in price with low prices for two years is forecast by B Faxon Bishop president of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters association on his return from a mainland trip. He said there will be little recovery soon and noted the Cuban carry over of sugar as of June 1 was 1,500,000 tons.

Associated Press Honolulu T.S B. Faxon Bishop Hawaiian Sugar Plenters’ Association

Two Dead Big Loss from Northern Ontario Forest Fires

Millwood, Cobalt, July 6 Two deaths and the destruction of Millwood with millions in timber losses were reported as fires raged across northern Ontario. About a hundred pulp wood camp workers were left homeless while several towns faced threats and crews battled the flames.

Ontario Associated Press Cobalt Ont Millwood

Coroner to Probe Gas Tank Explosion in Whiting

Chicago July 6 The coroner will launch an immediate investigation into the Whiting Indiana Standard Oil refinery blast that killed eight workers and injured 25. Dr Edward Newton deputy coroner spoke after company officials deemed a small leak in a still a plausible ignition source.

Associated Press Chicago Standard Oil Company Whiting Ind Edward Newton Lake County Indiana Whit c

Special Officers to Get Tax Delinquents

A force of 256 specially trained revenue officers began a nationwide campaign to collect delinquent sales taxes. They will operate in flying squadrons and supplement 2,000 regular deputy collectors in major cities nationwide.

Associated Press Washington, D. C United States

Pussyfoot Johnson Drives in Denmark

American prohibition campaigner Pussyfoot Johnson arrived in Copenhagen to assist Denmark in a national prohibition drive. The AP report notes his arrival and purpose amid ongoing efforts to bolster anti alcohol measures.

Pussyfoot Johnson Denmark Associated Press Copenhagen William EK Pussyfoot) Johnson Johnson

Big Four Rail Brotherhoods Vote On Wage Cut

Chicago July 6 United Press The Big Four railroad brotherhoods including engineers firemen conductors and switchmen plan ballots to decide on a 12 percent wage reduction effective July 1 The unions refuse to accept the cut and seek to preserve existing work agreements while hoping for bargaining with rail executives and broader AFL action continues to oppose the reduction.

United Press Chicago Big Four Railroad Brotherhoods United States Railroad Labor Board Brotherhood Switchmen’s Brotherhoods

Woman Picked 10 Headalea Fages Fight in Election

Miss Chart Williams of Memphis was unanimously nominated for the presidency of the National Education Association. Ohio and Illinois delegations oppose, backing Dr Randall J. Condon and Dr William B. Owen respectively. Williams would succeed Dr Frank M. Hunter if elected, advocating focus on rural education. Correlated notes list reelection and vice presidential nominees.

Associated Press Des Moines Williams Memphis National Education Association Ohio Ilinois Miss Williams Randall J. Condon Cincinnati William B. Qwen Chicago Wiliams Olive M. Jones New York City Cora Wilson Stewart Louisville Frank M. Hunter Oakland Cal Cal. Miss Williams Is Superintendent of Schools of Shelby County, Memphis, Tonn Cornelia Adair Richmond E. i H. Oberholzer Tulsa Okla P. S Zimmers Boise Idaho J. A. C. Chandler Williamsburg Frankfort M. C. Lefever Lincoln Neb New York J. Q. Engleman Wilhelmina van de Goorsberg Los Angeles Annie Webb Blanton Austin Tex L. D. Coffman Minneapolis Fred M. Hunter

Confession of Murder Mistake Claimed by Munday

Edward Munday, accused in the death of 10 year old Beatrice Kincaid whose body was found in a water trough on a Winchester Illinois farm, yesterday said his confession was a mistake and he will repudiate it at trial while denying any involvement in the case.

Associate Springfield Beatrice Kincaid Edward Munday Winchester Ill

McCullen Party Heads for Arctic Trip on Bowdoin

Donald H. McCullan and party plan a voyage to Arctic regions aboard the schooner Bowdoin. They will depart July 16 from Wiscasset Maine with Maine Governor Baxter and state officials set to bid them farewell.

Associated Press Boston Donald H. McCullan Arctic Bowdoin Wiscasset Baxter Maine

Weather and town list forecast from Charles City report

The forecast covers a broad area including Albert Lea Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribault La Crosse Mason City New Hampton Postville Waterbury Waverly and surrounding towns. Generally fair weather expected with tonight and Thursday clear or mostly clear conditions and mild temperatures across the region.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Charles City Albert Lea Minn Algona Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribault la Crosse Wis Mason City Marshalkee New Hampton Postville Water Summaeby Waverly

Bryan Knew Some One Had Voted for Him All the Time

Medina New York July 6 United Press reports a local Democratic leader John Wardner claims he voted for Bryan three times. Bryan responds he knew someone did but never discovered who.

Bryan United Press Medina N. Y John Wardner William J. Bryan

Sixth Christian Endeavor Meet Opens in New York

About 15 000 delegates from 80 000 societies and 4 000 000 members gather in New York for the sixth world Christian Endeavor convention. The event runs through Monday with a Fifth Avenue parade and a central park mass meeting where William Jennings Bryan will speak. Rev Francis E Clark presides. a 1 000 voice choir led by Homer Rodeheaver performs.

Associated Press New York Christian Endeavor Convention United States Canada Fifth Avenue Central Park William Jennings Bryan Seventy-first Regiment Francis E. Clark United Society of Christian Endeavor Thea Homer Rodeheaver

Govt May Decide to Stay in Capital and Keep Working

United Press reports Washington remains the capital this summer as President Harding abandons plans to visit Alaska. Cabinet members have kept plans to stay here and the senate rejects a recess while house leadership aims to push tariffs and taxation ahead.

United Press Washington, D. C United States Washington Harding Alaska Senate House

Action on Soldier Bonus Delayed by Secretary Mellon

Secretary Mellon advised delaying action on the soldier bonus bill. The stance, stated in a letter to Senator Frelinghuysen, reflects opposition concerns over the $1.56 billion cash bonus, seen as a hardship for funding.

United Press Washington, D. C The Mellon Today Mellon Frelinghuysen

Disarmament Drive Advances Borah Plan Action

Disarmament supporters press for final action on the Borah proposal to empower President Harding to convene a U S Britain Japan conference. The Borah plan sits with naval appropriations. backers warn they will seek authority if the bill stalls. Foreign hints grow that the United States would accept a disarmament conference invitation. Senator Borah has met Kyoto University’s Shige Sugihiro, who notes Japanese tax burdens.

United Press Washington, D. C Harding United States Great Britain Japan Congress Moore Borah Shige Sugehiro Kyoto University Sugehiro

De Valera Hopes Negotiations End Ancient War

Dublin and Belfast reports sketch a tense day as Eamonn De Valera urged negotiations for a peaceable settlement of the Irish question. In Newry and environs, five men were killed and two constables wounded in attacks amid ongoing unrest. Smuts met with Lloyd George and Sinn Fein leaders to push prospects for Dublin talks, while ambushes and arrests ripple across Ireland.

ULF New York Eamonn de Valera United Press de Valera Ireland Great Britain Ramonn DE Valera Associated Press Belfast Newry Reilly 7 &É Helfast Londonderry Ponerey County Tyrone Smuts London Jan Christian Smuts Dublin Lloyd George James Craig Earl Middleton Sinn Fein Hamar Greenwood Lord Birkenhead Edward Shortt Home Affairs A.J. Balfour Dubdiin Camolin County Wexford Corrofin County Clare Thomsdown County Kilkenny

Voliva Abandons Zion Blue Law Crusade for New York

Zion City leader Wilbur Glenn Voliva deserts plan to deploy white robed crusaders to enforce strict Zion blue laws in New York and other centers. The retreat follows the return of Misses Helen Hohemann and Felle Schelhorn from three months in the city, who reported street life and pleasure as the prevailing view.

United Pronay

Ottumwa Man Dies As Beam Touches Live Wire

Ottumwa July 6 Holger Baker an employee of a local packing plant was electrocuted this morning while transporting a heavy steel beam up an elevator. Tom Estes another employee aiding Baker was seriously injured while four other men were only slightly hurt. The beam contacted an electric wire as the elevator rose charging the steel and putting the men in contact with the current. Baker held the beam firmly while the others were merely touching it.

Associated Press Ottumwa Holger Baker Tom Estes Baker

Nonpartisan League Funds Squandered in Fargo Paper

The Fargo Cour ier-News reports that three state executive committee members of the Nonpartisan League allegedly squandered over $50,000 of the recall election fund. It claims the campaign account was overdrawn by June 30 and warns the league heads toward the upcoming campaign empty handed, urging drastic actions.

Associated Press Fargo N. D Nonpartisan League League Fargo Courier-News Today

Cabinet Crisis in Spain Is Averted

Madrid July 6 the ministerial crisis has virtually been settled and the cabinet of Premier Allendesal azar will remain in office with the exception of the finance and justice ministers Marino Ordonez will take the finance portfolio the new justice minister will be announced this afternoon

Associated Press Madrid Allendesalazar Finance Justice Marino Ordonez

Thieves Blow Safe at Old Reliable Motor Truck Co

In Chicago on July 6 three men blew the safe at the Old Reliable Motor Truck company, struck the nightwatchman who interrupted them near the front entrance on Michigan Boulevard, and escaped with about $800 in liberty bonds and $400 in cash.

Associated Press Chicago Reliable Motor Truck Company Land Michigan Boulevard

Wallace Sails on Olympic for Home

Hugh C. Wallace American ambassador to France sails home aboard the Olympic from Paris after a farewell by about 100 friends. Attendees include Marshal Foch, Sen Weygand, former Premier Peret, Jules Cambon and Madame Petain of the French capital.

United Press Paris Hugh C. Wallace France United States Marshal Foch Sen. Weygand Premier Peret Jules Cambon Madame Petain

Fighting in Boghadich Vicinity Near Burns Asia Minor

Paris dispatch cites Turkish Nationalist military headquarters reporting serious fighting in the Boghadich area about 7 miles southwest of Burns in Asia Minor. The Angora report confirms ongoing combat and cites official statements from Turkish forces.

Boghadich Associated Frese Paris Boghagich Burns Asia Minor Angora

Snow Falls Eleven Inches on Pike's Peak

United Press dispatch from Colorado Springs reports heavy snow on Pike's Peak over several days with at least 11 inches depth recorded. The weather event affects the peak region in Colorado.

Pike’s Peak United Preset Colorado Springs Colo Pike's Peak

Paper Delivery Cutoff and Reprint Phone Notice

Notice outlines delivery by 3 30 and remedy if late. If the paper is not received by that time call 2350 before 6 30 p m for a replacement copy.

Congress in Session Covers Bills and Hearings

Today in Congress the Senate considers a soldiers' bonus bill while the Judiciary Committee weighs an antimedicinal beer measure. Hearings on copper antierain sampling proceed before agriculture, with soldier relief hearings continuing. The House calendar advances, Republicans caucus on tariffs, and majority and minority tariff reports are due.

United Pre Benate Judiciary Housh Bille

Receivers Seek Suspension of Des Moines Car Lines

Des Moines, Judy 6. Receivers F C Chumbers and Homer Miller for the Des Moines City railway ask federal court to suspend service after defaulting on 124000 dollars interest due July 1. The filing is a supplemental report in support of immediate action.

Des Moines Associated Preas Judy F. C. Chumbers Homer Miller Des Moines City Railway

Army Air Service Probes Airway System Rumor

United Press reports on July 6 that the army air service has begun an informal inquiry into letters claiming a vast national military airway network with city terminals. The letters, sent from New York to large cities, name each city as a terminal, but the air service denies any connection with the sender or writers.

United Press Washington, D. C Army Air Service Today The Air Service New York Army Air Service

Military Funeral Conducted Sunday for Sumner Soldier

Howard McCormick of Sumner Iowa was buried Sunday at the opera house with American Legion members in charge. He died of pneumonia after returning from overseas and two months in the Merom hospital following wounds in action.

Sumner Howard McCormick Opera House American Legion Pvt. McCormick Maerom Hospital

Amundsen Plans New Arctic Drift Expedition

Capt Roald Amundsen arrives in Seattle after rescue from the Siberian coast and says he will repair his damaged ship Mandanga then attempt a five year Arctic drift to the North Pole. He plans to head north again next summer to begin the Polar drift.

iBy United Press Seattle Wash Roald Amundsen North Pole Siberian

Baseball Results Today Across American League and Cities

Baseball results from today list multiple games by city and venue. Detroit, Boston, Washington, New York, Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia show multipleBattery pairings and pitching staff names, with scores largely abbreviated and incomplete in OCR. The report enumerates lineups and battery assignments across the league with no clear final tallies.

Tariff bill seen as Magna Charta for US living standards

WashingtonJuly 6 The administration's permanent tariff bill described as a Magna Charta for American living standards faces Republican backing with minority report from Rep Frear attacking schedules on duties. Fordney on the Ways and Means Committee presented the plan as protective yet consumer friendly.

Associated Press Washington, D. C House Ways and Means Committee Fordney Garrett Tennessee Gillett Fiat Seett

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