Chicago to Host 6.0 P. Convention If Upham Wishes
The Republican national convention will be held in Chicago next June if Fred W. Upham national treasurer requests it. J. L. Babler Missouri Republican official said at a conference, while John T. Adams Iowa national chairman noted the convention city question was not on the program. Adams cited fiscal gains and urged bringing achievements to home communities as party leaders from eight states gathered.
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Fred W. Upham
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J. L. Babler
Missouri
John T. Adams
Towa
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Harriet Taylor Upton
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Poincare
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Ruhr
Howe
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Europe
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Venice
New York Tribune
Heat Drives Farmer Near Manchester to Death
Roy Todd a 30 year old farmer living two miles south of Manchester Iowa reportedly took his life by drowning early yesterday amid the heatwave. He left the family homestead driving a truck. a passerby saw the truck by a roadside creek during the day and the body was found in shallow water later. He is survived by his mother a widow and several sisters.
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Manchester
Roy Todd
Todd
Passeraby
New Sites Bid for Proposed Home of Yeomen's Order
Des Moines July 12 Yeomen committee delays action on choosing a site for the order 326000000 children's home. Secretary A N Farmer says the panel seeks time to study petitions and visit proposed sites before the August 10 meeting. Six cities will be narrowed from bids including Eau Claire Chippewa Falls Hutchinson Shenandoah.
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Des Moines
Yeomen Committee
A. N. Farmer
Tey
Eau Claire
Chippewe Faile
Wis
Yesterdar
Hutchinson
Kan
Shenandoah
Degrees to be awarded at Iowa University Summer Session
Iowa City July 12 One hundred degrees will be awarded July 20 at the University of Iowa convocation closing the first term of the summer session More doctor of philosophy degrees will be awarded than ever before Edvin Duller Starbuck professor of philosophy will deliver a convocation address on Education and World Peace The program on the campus includes music by the summer session chorus and orchestra
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Iowa City da
University of Iowas
Edvin Duller Starbuck
U S Trade Balance in Favor for Fiscal Year Ends
Washington reports the balance of foreign trade for the fiscal year ended June 30 shows exports totaling 3,865 million while imports reached 3,789 million, leaving a surplus for the United States. The department announced the figures today.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Department
Britain and France face deadlock over reparations plan
Britain advances a course to end the dispute with France over postwar reparations, arguing for a defined deadline and cooperation rather than delay. The piece discusses France’s demand to prioritize actual damages, Britain’s fear of undercompensation, and the broader aim to prevent European instability.
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Britain
Martial Law Ended in Oklahoma County District
Oklahoma City July 12 martial law in the Tlenryetta district of Okmulgee county will end at 6 PM this evening, per an order issued by Gov. Walton after a conference with Sheriff Russell of Okmulgee County.
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Tlenryetta
Okmulgee County
Walton
Russell
Bitter Feud Erupts In New Mexico Trial Fight
Las Vegas New Mexico July 12 A bitter exchange over Magee case escalated into a fist fight between O O Askren special prosecutor and Jed E Wilson publisher of the Albuquerque Journal after Askren taunted Wilson about Judge Leahy’s contempt. Police arrested both men as courtroom tensions rose during the contempt proceedings and witnesses testified about a fatal 1919 auto crash involving Postmaster Padgett.
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Bas Vegas
N. M
Carl Mages
O. O. Askren
County of San Miguel
Jed E. Wilson
Albuquerque
Ma- Bee
Askren
Wilson
Meadows Hotel
Richard WW. Wanna
Magee
Tretch
David Leahy
Leahy
Mecek
Iu Klux Kiam
Hanna
Mractea
Weady
M. M. Padkett
George Laemintle
Memorial proposed for fliers Roth and Null
Indianapolis July 12 Col J B Reynolds executive secretary of the Chamber of Commerce urged a memorial to Lieuts L J Roth and T B Null who died when their naval balloon ABGOB fell into Lake Erie during the national balloon race for distance Reynolds said the officers sacrifices were not in vain and expressed sympathy for their families
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Ind
L. J. Roth
T. B
Null
Lake Erie
Lions Addressed by Postmaster Eggert
Waterloo Lions hear Postmaster Ray Eggert discuss stamp pricing and service value. He urges business mail cooperation to speed mail, notes potential post office expansion, and mentions guest W. E. Haynes of the Omaha Lions Club reviewing the Atlantic City convention.
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Ray Eggert
Lions Club
Department
Eggert
W. E. Haynes
Omaha Lions Club
Atlantic City
Indictments Served in Caddo County Whipping Probes
Oklahoma City July 12. Indictments have been returned against deputy sheriffs of Caddo county a town marshal and two citizens of Anadarko and Taner in connection with the grand jury investigation of alleged whippings and other lawlessness by masked terrorists in that section announced today by M W McKenzie assistant attorney general.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Caddo County
Anadarko and
Taner
M. W. McKenzie
Reparations Talk Sends Marks Higher
German marks rose sharply in New York on July 12 after Premier Baldwin outlined reparations in London. The dollar fetched 190,130 marks, about 15 percent higher than the previous day, reflecting market reaction to the address.
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New York
Baldwin
London
Not Enough School Teachers in Iowa Demand
Grinnell Iowa July report from Grinnell college bureau of appointments says demand for teachers in Iowa exceeds supply. In the last six months the bureau received 103 requests and sent out only a few teachers.
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Grinnell
Iowa
Grinnell College Bureau of Appointments
Ant
Injunction Made Permanent Against Railroad Shopcraft Unions
In a federal case Judge Wilkerson permanently enjoined striking railroad shopcraft members from interference with railroads and employees. The order bans conspiracies, picketing, threats, and hindering train operations at railroad facilities nationwide. Leaders from the Brotherhood of Railroad Firemen and Enginemen commented on the decision, noting unions offered little defense due to costs and reiterated opposition to injunctions.
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International News Wire
Cleveland
Labor
D. B. Robertson
Brotherhood of Railroad Firemen
International News Service Today
Wilkerson
Chicago
Robertson
Warren S. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
William G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Premier Baldwin Seeks One More Chance In Reparations Reply
Premier Baldwin faced questions on reparations with the United States and Germany. He indicated he would need notice before answering and would decide tomorrow if the reply would be communicated to the United States. Ramsay MacDonald urged success for Baldwin’s efforts while noting limited new revelations.
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Baldwin
Ivy Ramsay MacDonald
Germany
Ramsay MacDonald
Labor Party
Farmers to Lose Millions by Drop in Wheat Prices
Flour prices fell across markets as wheat declined, with spring patent flour averaging $6.55 a barrel on major markets. Northwestern Miller reported Minneapolis prices from $8.25 to $6.85, contrasting sharply with May 1920 bread prices of $16.20. Marriage licenses listed for Waterloo and Raymond area residents.
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United Press
St. Paul
Minn
Tenarts
Minneapolis
Mailclerk Arrested at Hampton After Rifling Mailsack
Des Moines reports postal inspectors arrested John L. Allen a mail clerk on a Des Moines to Cedar Rapids route after decoy letters were found in locked pouches at Iowa Falls and Hampton. Allen admitted rifling a mail sack and returning part of the money and burned envelope. He faces $2000 bond and October grand jury action in Cedar Rapids.
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John L. Allen
Railway Express
Cedar Rapids
Heral
Allen
Hampton
C. A. Bryant
Fort Dodge
Iowa Falls
Allen Ives
Grant Playground May Be Changed to Cedar River Park
A meeting of patrons at Grant School will discuss changing Grant Playground to Cedar River Park. The playground commission met at Black's Tearoom and favors the move to benefit more children and adults. G L Gormley will report on adult recreation after the supervisors’ meeting. Attendance at playgrounds remains strong despite hot weather.
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Grant Playground
Two Bandits Rob P O Stamp Window
Two bandits believed to be Mexicans entered the Arcade post office in Los Angeles at noon and, with revolvers, forced two clerks at the wholesale stamp window to surrender a large sum of money from yesterday's sales. Inspectors say about 2000 dollars were taken and a larger amount may be missing. The pair fled.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Arcade
Mortuaries Report Enoch Patterson Family Death
Mrs. Margaret Ellen Patterson died at 1326 Knoll avenue at 10 45 a m after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements are pending at Petersen Bros' undertaking parlors. She was born July 15 1849 in Ohio and moved to Waterloo in 1909. Survived by husband Enoch and five children and 17 grandchildren. She belonged to the Methodist Episcopal church and Women's Relief corps. Also listed are E S Hodges Waterloo C B Patterson Rochester Minn Mrs S R Van Horm Slegta Ib J B E Patterson Des Moines and Arthur Patterson San Diego Cal. Funeral notice continues. Fred Westnauer Sr. funeral services set for 2 pm Friday at Petersen Bros. parlors with Rev F H Moehlmann of Trinity Lutheran presiding. Burial in Elmwood cemetery.
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Peterson Bros
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Women’s Relief Corps
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Rochester
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Slegta
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Des Moines
Arthur
San Diego
Cal
Fred Westnauer
Fred Weitnauer, Jr
Petersen Bros.’ Undertaking
F. Hurlburt Moehlmann
Trinity
American Lutheran Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Westminster clock mechanism installed in chimes tower
Workmen began installing the Westminster clock mechanism in the First Presbyterian church chimes tower to strike hours and quarter, half, and three-quarter hour musical peals. The tower has no exterior dial. The donated grand pipe organ remains a memorial to James Black.
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First Presbyterian Church
James Black Dry Goods Company
James Black
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Quick Relief for Feet
Do Your Feet Hurt Get a package of Aulen's Foot-Ease to ease Corns Bunions and Calluses. It relieves stinging aching and swelling after dancing or long walks. Use in foot bath for night relief. Army and Navy used over 1 500 000 lb. Sold everywhere Trial package and Foot-Ease Walking Doll Sent Pre address Allen's Foot-Ease LeRoy NY
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Allen
Allen's
LeRoy, N.X
Itching Torture Remedy Promises Quick Skin Relief
An advertisement touts a safe antiseptic liquid remedy named Zema for itching, pimples, rashes, blackheads and other skin issues. It claims rapid relief, overnight blemish disappearance, and instant itching stop at a cost of 25 cents with an extra large bottle for $1.00.
Echo organ arrives for city sanctuary clock project
The organ arrives and is stored temporarily until the sanctuary is ready for installation. Rapid roof work progresses with slate being laid for the building. Because of intense heat, workers start at 4 a.m. and finish by 10 a.m. Slate hot to touch. clock mechanism installation will take about a week.
Two Men Hurt by Packinghouse Blast Chicago
Two men were probably fatally injured in an explosion on the fourth floor of an eight story Mid City Packing company plant in Chicago. A large number of spectacular escapes were reported and for a time it was feared many girls on upper floors were trapped as flames spread rapidly. The building was almost totally destroyed.
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Chicago
Mid-City Packing Company
Burglar Shot At Window Intrusion Report
Chicago police sought a burglar after Herbert Vaughan fired at an intruder crawling through a window. Vaughan said the burglar lay on his stomach when hit by the shot and fled as officers arrived. The incident occurred early today at Vaughan's residence.
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Chicago
Herbert Vaughan
Vaughan
Defense in Small Jury Fixing Rests in Illinois
In Waukegan Illinois the defense for Gov Len Small's jury fixing trial rested at noon. Dr W O Krohn alienist testified that Thomas Sommerville the state star witness was unreliable and insincere. Sommerville claimed he was offered money to acquit Small of conspiracy to embezzle state funds. Accused defendants are John B Field Edward Kaufman and Edward Courtney.
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Waukegan
Ill
Len Small
W. O. Krohn
Thomas Sommerville
Krohn
Sommerville
Gov. Small
John B. Field
Edward Kaufman
Edward Courtney
Jail Held Umbrella Mike Just One Day
Duluth, July 12 Mike Bosle of Chicago facing six months for contempt in the Small jury bribery case at Waukegan was arrested July 5 with Walter Christensen of St Paul? his brother in law but released the next day due to no definite charge according to Police Chief Charles A Pond.
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Minn
Mike [Bosle
Chicago
Waukegan
Ill
Walter Christensen
St. Paul
Charles A. Pond
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