Peace campaign urged by Christian Endeavor leaders
Frederick J. Libby urged Christian Endeavor delegates to wage a nationwide peace education campaign, warning of a drift toward another world war. The convention in Des Moines featured 15,000 expected marchers, with talks by bishops and Rev. W.R. Hall and plans for a European convention in 1924.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Frederick J. Libby
Washington
Libby
National Council For the Prevention of War
L. W. Kyles
A. J. Carey
W.R. Hall
W. A. McTaggart
Toronto
Christian Henadeavor
Canada
Dominion
United Church of Canada
James Kelly
Glasgow
Scotand
America
Europe
International Society
Statehouse
Simeon D. Fess
Ohio
Ruhr
France
Dayton
Wright Brothers
Xenia
Courier delivery promise before 5 30 each day
The notice states the Courier will be delivered to your home before 5 30 p m. If you do not receive the paper by that time due to carrier error or other cause, call 5100 and a copy will be sent, provided the call reaches the office before 6 30 p m.
Margaret Wilson Enters Advertising Career in New York
Miss Margaret Woodrow Wilson daughter of the former president enters the advertising business in New York. After completing musical studies at the Women's College Baltimore she pursued singing in New York and abroad. During the war she sang in camps in America and in France for soldiers.
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New York
Margaret Woodrow Wilson
Women's College
Baltimore
America
France
Prosecutor's Woman Assistant to Serve Unstrained Mercy
San Francisco July 7. A prosecuting attorney on the civil payrolls names Mrs Theresa Meikle deputy to aid unfortunate women in courts. She is the first woman appointed to such a post here. Brady said she will be the legal representative of women in San Francisco courts, pursuing constructive upbuilding rather than a prosecution. Mrs Meikle has practiced law here for four years.
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San Francisco
Cal
Theresa Meikie
Matthew Brady
Brady
Meikle
Refuse Bonds for City Buildings at Rockford Election
Rockford Ta July 7 Specials election at Rockford Thursday defeated proposal for an issue of bonds to build a city hall and fire station. There were 82 votes against 64 for. Barely a third of those entitled to vote cast their vote. High taxes for school paying and other municipal purposes was responsible for the defeat of the proposition.
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Rockford
Arbitration panel eyed for coal miners wage dispute
Atlantic City July 7 United Press reports a four miner four operator arbitration committee may be formed to review 11 union demands including a 9 percent wage increase. John L. Lewis, UMW president, backs the plan to avoid outsiders and complete a new contract by August 21 to avert a strike as talks pause for several days.
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United Press
Atlantic City
N. J
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
McAdoo Friends Plot 10 Delegates for Ford Boom
New York July 7 detailed plans for a McAdoo for president campaign emerged at a dinner of about a dozen close supporters. Amidon selected to run the campaign with Amidon due back in September to organize clubs across states. Ford’s chances debated as McAdoo strategists say early announcement could derail a Ford boom while Cox and Davis present strong opposition in key states.
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Associated Press
New York
William G. McAdoo
New York Evening Post
Evening Post
McAdoo
Amidon
Hburops
Ford
Stuart G. Gibboney
Wilson
B. R. Newton
Port of
Frank Wilson
W. J. Timmins
David Miller
E. B. Wilson
The
Tennessee Society
Oscar Price
Henry Ford
Altho
Smith
Underwood
Cox
Kentucky
Ohio
Midwest
Davis
Hhis
West Virginia
Muscatine Refuses Light Company Offer
Muscatine Iowa July 7 the city council unanimously refused Muscatine Lighting Company's offer to sell the utility's property to the city if the municipal light plant under construction is abandoned The council will continue building the plant for which 375000 bonds were voted last year The offer aimed to settle five years of legal differences plus a $1 55 gas rate and the dismissal of an injunction against the council s $1 50 rate.
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Muscatine
Muscatine Lighting Company
Banky
Rulers of World Urged to Heal Wounds via Christianity
Winona Lake July 7 The International Conference on Christian Citizenship urged rulers of all nations to adopt Jesus teachings as the basis for new world standards. Delegates called for national repentance and unity in love, brotherhood and fair play, with churches and leaders worldwide urged to join in forming a peaceful global order.
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Gby
Associated Press
Winona Lake
Ind
International Conference On Christian Citizenship
Jesus
Mhore
Europe
Asia
Charlies Stelzle
New York
Suer
United States
Kingdom of God
Elevator crushes man at Decker Packing plant
In Mason City Iowa a freight elevator crushed Emil Ressersen 40 a janitor at the Decker Packing company plant this morning on the third floor of the smokehouse. He died at the scene and had worked at the plant for eight years.
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Mason City
Caughter
Decker Packing Company
Emil Ressersen
Weather outlook for Washington week begins Monday
Weather forecast for Washington D C from July 7 predicts partly cloudy skies with scattered local thunder showers in the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valley region and normal temperatures. An unrelated Premier salad dressings advertisement appears in the text.
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Washington, D. C
Upper Mississippi
Lower
Missouri Valley
Goldfield Fire Destroys City Blocks In Western Blaze
A fierce desert blaze swept Goldfield Nevada as a bootlegger feud is blamed for starting the fire mats cut through the town. Officials estimate damage near 1 600 000 with one man dead. The Goldfield hotel remained intact while rail station bank building Elka club and hospital survived among a few structures, the rest reduced to charred ruins.
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Mo Associates Press
Goldfield
Nev
Ancana
Boon Town
Wamun
Gans-Nelson Cbeverent
John S. Cook & Co. Bank
Sali
Elka Club
Charles R. Blake
Wifta
New Pitcher to Hurl for Hawks in Sunday Game
Arthur Nordquint, a right handed rookie from Rockford Til, arrives tonight and will appear in uniform tomorrow against Hutchinson Kan in the Southwestern League. Also Arthur Johnson, tall lean right hander, reports Monday to pitch for Nora Springs Ia semipro tomorrow.
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Arthur Nordquint
Rockford
Hutchinson
Kan
Hic
Arthur Johnson
Weeden
Nora Springs
Arguments in Trial of Lash Boss Began in Lake City
In Lake City Alabama July 7 arguments opened in the trial of Whipping Boss Thomas W Higginbotham for murder in the death of Martin Tabert of North Dakota. Juror M Chambers illness delayed trial twice but he appeared in the jury box. Judge M A McMullen warned a mistrial if Chambers was too ill to attend. The case was expected to go to the jury tonight.
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Lake City
Ela
Thomas WW. Higginbotham
Martin Tabert
North Dakota
Lir. McHambers
M. A. McMullen
Chambers
Reward offered for Umbrella Mike missing witnesses
Waukegan Illinois July 7 reward of 100 dollars offered for capture of Umbrella Mike. Boyle and Newmark, missing witnesses in the probe of alleged fixing of the Gov Len Small jury, were offered by State's Attorney A W Smith. Newmark and Boyle vanished after sentencing to jail and fines for refusing to testify before the grand jury. Warrants issued charging them with conspiracy to obstruct justice.
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Waukegan
Ill
Mike’. Boyle
Ben Newmark
Len Small
A. W. Smith
Newmark
Boyle
Legions Libriller Faces Year in Jail for Editorial
Arthur Lorenz former editor of the Tuineig Staats Zeitung was found guilty of criminally defaming the American Legion in an editorial calling members buins vagabonds and troops. He faces a sentence of one year in jail or a fine of 3560 or both with a new trial motion set for July 22 and bond posted until then. The 1921 editorial was translated by J C Russell a Legion commander in World War I and brought to grand jury attention after Lorenz was arrested in St Paul.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Arthuur Lorenz
Tuineig Staats Zeitung
American Legion
Lorenz’ Coltusés
J. C. Russell
Black Hawk Post
Legion
General Staff
Lorenz
St. Paul
Baldwin at cross road of policies on Ruhr problem
Premier Stanley Baldwin faced a critical choice as Anglo French talks faltered. Reports from Brussels and Berlin describe tense Ruhr developments with France and Belgium pressing demands and Berlin denying responsibility for the Duisburg bombing. The Belgian threat to withdraw representation from Berlin further tightens the diplomatic crisis.
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Baldwin
Ruhr
United Proes
Brussels
Frances
Belgium
Cuno
Unielo Pacelli
Berlin
Baron von Rosenberg
France
Germany
Tiesenberg
Associated Press
Duisberg
Pilemma
David M. Charcet
London
Stanley Tialdwin Taday
Miss Dolchi Benjam in London Wedding to New York Attorney
Foster daughter of the late Park Benjamin and foster sister of Mrs. Enrico Caruso, Miss Anna Marie Dolchi Benjam in marries Arilur la Fullman, New York attorney who represented her foster father in business. Taken into the Benjamin home at age 12, she inherited his millions upon his death, disinheriting his children.
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Anna Marie Dolchi Benjamin
Park Benjamin
Enrico Caruso
London
Arilur la Fullman
New York
Dolchi Wis
Benjamin
Pha
No Bidders Fail to Bid on Iowa Railroad at Auction
The Burlington and Southern railroad, secured by a $601,115 mortgage from Continental and Commercial Trust, failed to attract bids at public foreclosure. Sheriff adjourned sale to Monday at 10 o clock with minimum offer set at $200,000. railroad valued around $1,000,600 previously by the interstate commerce commission. Four hundred Channel Steamer Caesara passengers rescued after grounding near Jersey in fog.
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Muscat
No. Ta
Burlington & Southern Railsoad
Continental & Commercial Prist& Savings Bank
Chitaro
Burl Neton
Cedar Rapids Boy Believed Lost in Balloon Disaster
Cedar Rapids reports a missing naval airman tied to a balloon crash over Lake Erie. Ballon has sunk in 126 foot depths near Port Stanley with no sign of lif e. Army air service orders search from Selfridge field as relief efforts continue.
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United Press
Cleveland
Navy
Lake Erie
Port Stanley
Ont
Sage
Hfe
Lient
I J
Roth
Lakehurst
N. J
Telford B. Null
Colonial
Ra A
Indianapolis
Ind
I. J. Roth
Blaine
McGrath Ager
Favid McGrath
Lieut.Roth
Lieut. Olmstead
Marilla
Brent. Roth
Olmstead
Honeywell
H. EH
St. Louis
Brockton
Lieut. Roth
Cedar Rapids
Associated Press
Louis J. Roth
Louis Roth
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Cummins
Gilent
New Mexico
Washington, D. C
Selfridge Field
Mount Clemens
Mich
Army Air Service
Harpen
Lake i Erie
Patrick
Air Service
Lake Eris
Canada
Navy Bureau of Seromeutics
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