McDermott resigns from Congress amid lobby probe
Washington July 21 Representative James T McDermott of Illinois on the house floor offered resignation to take effect immediately. He faces charges tied to the lobby investigation and was linked to the Martin M Mulhally case as a notable figure in the exposés. The committee report is ready for the floor.
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Washington
D. C
James T. McDermott
Ilinois
McDermott
Stockyards
Chicago
Martin M. Mulhaly
Star Witheas
Illinois lawmaker resigns amid censure debate
The Gise case triggers a censure recommendation by the National Association of Manufacturers with a minority urging expulsion. After rising on a personal privilege to appeal to voters in Illinois Fourth District, he announced his resignation and bid for re election, stating financial hardship and borrowing from friends who later opposed his legislation.
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Gise
Minnority
Worlhy
Fourth
Illinois
Dunne
Milk Ordinance Enforced In Charlotte N C
The new Charlotte milk ordinance requires dairy registration and permits, trained inspection of cows every six months, yearly tuberculin testing, and city cost sharing for diseased cattle. It mandates clean facilities, dry equipment, and bottled milk only with designated containers, setting Grade A and B bacterial limits and minimum fat content.
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Charlotte
N. C
Mulhall Charge Draws McDermott Censure Debate
The House considers a report finding James McDermott guilty of grave impropriety amid claims he used congressional frank for manufacturers material and accepted pawnbroker loans and brewer contributions. Mulhall alleges forgery of Harold McCormick’s name on a check. defense cites personal loans and friendship gifts. The vote was set for Thursday.
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Mulhall Coargeu Wa
McDermott
Chicago Brewers’ Association
Brewers
Mulhall
Harold M. McCormick
Sbiumitee
Military Forces to Subdue Hindus
In Vancouver the dominion government cruiser Rainbow arrived to aid the military in controlling the Komogata Maru crisis. Hindu passengers faced a noon ultimatum to surrender or fight as authorities prepared to board the ship amid crowds at the waterfront.
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Vancouver
B. C
Rainbow
Military Corps and
Immigration Department
Hunch Back Inmate Mintz Flees County Home Romance Claims
A county home inmate Mintz, age 30, became fixated on Miss Rose Hanasiik, a former employee at Garner, as she cared for residents. Mintz disappeared to Cedar Falls after discussions of love and marriage, prompting a telegram from Garner seeking his return and repayment of board and fare.
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Mintz
Christian Kiminess
Tave
Miss Hose Hanszuik
Mer
arner—Mra
Hanalik
Wanee County
Sounly
Rose Hanasiik
Garner
Mints
Vernon Township
Mins Hansclik
Eounty
Cedar Falls
Misa Hanezlik
Black Tawk ‘County
Mr. Wainbow
Caillaux Trial Captures France's Sympathy in Court
Paris July 21 Henriette Caillaux faces the second day of trial for the March 18 murder of Gaston Calmette editor of Le Figaro. Her husband Joseph Caillaux attends as a witness as prosecutors and defense present testimonies from Figaro staff and witnesses.
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France
Henriette Cailaux
Gaston Calmette
Ellor
the Figaro
Finance
Concmergerie
Mme. Caillaix
Mme. Caillaux
Fernand Labori
Louis Altbanel
Carl- Taur
Joseph Caillaux
The
Figaro
Adrien ‘Nicet
Witners
Calmette
Paul Bourget
Galmette
Maitre Labori
Bourget
Maitre Lauori
Caillaus
Two Men Die In Fairfield Restaurant Fire
Ouwumwa July 21 Charles Wallace 28 and Charles Havner 16 burned to death when a Fairfield restaurant burned early this morning. One man slept and could not escape while the other re entered the burning building to save him and leaped from a window. Also, Mr and Mrs BE M Dawson formerly of this city who wed in Des Moines June 15 have returned from an eastern trip via New York City Scranton Buffalo and Detroit by boat.
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Congress
Union
Ouwumwa
Charles Wallace
Charles Hav‘ner
Fairfield
BE. M. Dawson
Ormerly
Des Moines
New York City
Scranton
Buffalo
Detroit
British Leaders Meet King in Buckingham Palace Conference
London reports reveal leaders from Liberal, Conservative, Nationalist and Ulster groups gathered at Buckingham Palace to seek a peaceful settlement on Home Rule with King George presiding. John Redmond and John Dillon reportedly exchanged greetings with the sovereign for the first time. The gathering appeared chilly amid high political tensions and imminent general elections pending Tyrone exclusion debates. The clerk of the courts office will close for funeral services tomorrow afternoon.
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Loase of Commons
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Privy Council
John E. Redmond
John Dillon
House of Commons
Asquith
Andrew Bonar Law
Law
Ulster Volunteers
Marouie of
Lansdowne
Unioniats
House of Lords
David Lloyd George
United Kingdom
Buckinghamn Palace
al I
Mias Jogsie Becker
Railroads tied to Illinois coal under ICC findings
The Interstate Commerce Commission report to Congress exposes railroad coal ties. It targets New York Central officials for siding with O Gara Coal and discusses prohibiting railroads from financing private firms. Congress weighs actions to enforce the commodities clause nationwide.
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W. C Brown
John Carstenson
R. M. Huddeston
New York Central System
Taiai
O'Gara Coal Company
O'Gara Company
Chicago
W. Brown
Department of Justice
New York Central Jines
Illnois Coal
Congress
Coal Company
Former Waterloo Man Stabbed in Saloon Attack
A Waterloo man was seriously stabbed in a saloon dispute. One man received a near heart wound while another was struck on the shoulder. both suspects fled into the night. Victim Virnen Krauts fought for life but expected to recover after bleeding loss. Police issued descriptions of a Watkins street group and potential witnesses.
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Virnen Krauts
Ian
Watypleo
Detugue
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Oefwein
Leonard
Chane
Jett Akde
Mediation Talks Set For Two Daily Sessions In Railroad Dispute
Regular sessions of the federal board of mediation begin behind closed doors with railroad managers and the Leaguemen’s union chiefs. Judge Knapp says no public details until the conference ends. The process includes morning talks with managers and afternoon talks with the 19 member engineers’ committee led by Warren Stone and W. S. Carter.
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Federal Board of Mediaion
Western Railroads
Leaguemen’s Union
Marson A. Knapp
Warren
Chicago, St. Fault
Minneapolis & Omaha
Hopkinton Man Killed by Train Near Cedar Rapids
A Milwaukee crossing four miles north of Monticello IA claims 88 year old A P Wheeles of Hopkinton and injures traveling companion Morgan. Wheeles perishes from burns as car explodes after collision. Morgan survives. The pair were riding for pleasure. Wheeles leaves behind a widow and nine children with two sons among the deceased’s townmates.
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A. A. Wheeles
Hopkinton
Milwaukee Crossing
Cedar Rapids
Wheeles
Morgean Aml
Wheeler
Morgan
Band Spring
Bist
Saloon attack ends with proprietor wounded in Waterloo
In Waterloo a saloon, Krant's, was entered by two foreigners demanding a drink. When refused, Krant attempted to defend the bar, receiving knife strikes to the shoulder and chest as he struggled to push them away. He collapsed but the assailants fled.
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Waterloo
Krant
Te Bar
Brant
Johnson and Forgan In Close Race For Board
In the Chicago district of the Federal Reserve Bank with a July ballot deadline the fight for class A director group 2 between J B Forgan of Chicago and E L Johnson of Waterloo Iowa is tight. R D Clarke Peoria and H B Joy Detroit compete in class 1 group 1 while M B Hutchinson Ottumwa Iowa William Butterworth Moline Illinois and Robert Bracken Frankfort Indiana strive in group 2. August Vogel Milwaukee led group 3 but lacks a majority.
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Washington, D. C
Chicago
Federal Reserve Bank
Yatem
George M. Heynolin
J. B. Forgan
KE. L. Johnson
Waterloo
R. D. Clarke
Peoria
H. B. Joy
Detroit
M. B. Hutchinson
Ottumwa
Willam Butterworth
Moline
Til
Robert Bracken
Frankfort
Ind
Autgust Vogel
Milwaukee
Banke
Federal Reserve Board
Hal Aworn
Federal courts void injunction in Chase case over baseball contract
Federal decision voids injunction against Hal Chase with Buffalo Federal League and holds the 10 day clause in the Chicago contract is void for lack of mutuality. Justice Bissell notes baseball is not interstate trade under Sherman Act but government may deem the sport a monopoly under common law.
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Kraft
Baseball Players’ Fraternity
Newark International Sgresing
Nashville
Mratt Federals
CHASE
Buffalo
Juke & Deed Baseball
Juste
Herbert P. Bipsell
Chicango American League Baseball Club
Hal Chase
Chicago Tem
Justice Bissell
F Federal Park
Chicago
Bissell
Temperature Report for July 22 Readings
The record lists daily highs and lows with past comparisons. It notes yesterday’s maximum 94 and minimum 68, and cites historical July highs and lows for 1911 1912 and 1913 with respective values.
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Buchanan Optical Company
Delivery Error Notice for Classified Home Copy
If due to carrier error or other cause the paper is not delivered by 6 oclock, call 2330 and a copy will be sent.
Meat prices to rise as shortage boosts costs
The Waterloo area warns meat prices will jump in days, with steak at about 25 cents and pork around 18 cents per pound. Traders blame tighter cattle supply and calves slaughtered early, urging a law to halt calf slaughter until full maturity to curb price inflation.
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Waterloo
Buble
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