Japan Seeks Clear Path for Pacific Conference Roles
Washington observers report Japan will likely participate in the disarmament and Pacific conference while pursuing conditions on Shantung and Siberia. The United States Britain France Italy and China outline aims toward arms limits and regional arrangements as Secretary Hughes again talks with Ambassador Shidehara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Britain
China
Japan
Shantung
Maoy
Siberia
Manchuria
Pacific
Great Britain
France
Rome
Germany
Italy
Regar Ace
H Hughes
Shidewara
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Hughes
Gay
Shidehara
Gov Small Indicted as Clash Over Arrest Plans Intensifies
Report details Governor Small and Lieut. Gov Sterling facing indictments by a Sangamon County grand jury. Jury members were largely rural Democrats. Some charge misused state funds to back loans to Chicago meat packers, with bonds and fees noted. Sterling vows bond and Springfield appearance. political foes call the process a plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Park Bank
Chicago
Small
Sangamon
Smail
Guy Sterling
Vernon Curtis
Zovernor
Curtis
Brundage
Mortimer
Friends of
Grand Jury
Sterling
Rockford
Springfield
F. E. Sterling
Sangamon County
Paved road tour of northwest Iowa attracts officials and farmers
A Greater Waterloo association tour through Cerro Gordo Floyd and adjacent counties highlights hard surfacing progress and local demand for paving. County boards leaders such as W D Strayer and Ira Nichols voice support while Aaron Grimm recalls early concrete work and funding via bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Good Roads Bureau of the
Greater Waterloo Association
Cerro Gordo
Floyd
Kemer
Chickasaw
Franklin
Hardin
Butler
Iowa Highway Commison
Ira Nichols
Hardin County Citizen
the Woods
Iowa c
Alls
County Board of Supers
W. D. Strayer
Atampton
Black Hawk County
Seph Shirley
Mted
Matt Ahles
J. L. Bailey
Cedar Falls
Hardin County
Nichols
Highway Commission
Franklin County
E. ¥. Crum
Hobbie
Cerro Gario
Mason City
Commercica! Club
Riv. Bailey
Bone
Aosts
Aaron Grimm
Althout
Wem
Black Hawk
Floyd County
Hancock County
Garner
Ventura
Clear Lake
Notes by the Wayside recounts a convoy tour and events
The piece describes a multi day motor trip with Rotary Kiwanis and Lions members touring Cedar Falls Clear Lake Waterloo and surrounding towns. It notes a puncture a detour a 60 mph stretch and speed humor. It mentions vocalists directors boxing on The Oaks veranda Whittemore’s voice loss and mileage 249 with a bathhouse visit and Cedar Falls Highway improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Farm
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions Clubs
B. J. Holton
W. M. Stewart
F.C. Whittemore
C. A. Morris
J. F. Simpson
R. W. Gibson
Mr. Morris
C.A. Morris
Waterloo
Clear Lake
Whittemore
Cedar Falls
Mr. Holton
Austin Burt
Tke Brothers
Hampton
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
vDack
Iowa Falls
Price error prompts bread price correction notice
In yesterday's Courier an Altstadt Langlas Baking Co advertisement contained a typographical error listing a large loaf at 25 cents instead of 15. The firm has since discontinued all sizes except the 15 cent loaf and the 15 cent loaf was enlarged to prewar size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altstadt & Langias Baking Co
Altstadt & Langlas Baking Co
Defense cross examines Burns in 1919 World Series trial
The defense pressed to impeach state's star witness Bill Burns as the Chicago baseball trial shifts to cross examination. Attorneys challenged his hotel meeting with Risberg Weaver and Feisch and suggested he saw players at a hotel while they were at Redland Field practicing. Burns stood firm as Luster pressed for earlier meetings with Bennett and Zelcer, while talks of grand jury secrecy and confessions from Cicotte, Williams, and Jackson loomed. Arnold Rothstein and Bill Donovan were noted as possible future witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Bill Burns
Burns
White Sox
Thomas B. Nash
Risberg
Weaver
Feisch
Cincinnati
Theemirning
Redland Field
Nash
Bill
Max Luster
David Zelver
Les Moines, Jr
Bennett
Luster
Angonia Hotel
New York
Abe Attel
Felsch
Attel
Zelcer
Bennett Wasaven
Zalcer
Mwann
Cicotte
Williams
Jackson
Hartley Replogle
Harry Bingham
Donovan
Bill Donovan
Arnold Rothstein
Poll Tax Due Notices Issued For Waterloo Citizens
The 1921 poll tax is due, requiring payment in cash of 2.50 by men under 45. About 4 500 poll tax lists exist in Waterloo with 100 cards mailed daily by city clerk A B Gragy. Delinquency leads to county treasurer reporting and penalties. exemptions apply to physical disability and to police, fire, National Guard, and Spanish-American War veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Gragy
Waterloo
Henen
Dawes Plans Stop on Sales of Government Goods
Charles G. Dawes, budget director, prepared an order for President Harding to halt all government property sales until interdepartmental exchange systems are in place. He estimates the move could save the government about 100 million dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawes
United Press
Washington, D. C
Charles G. Dawes
Harding
House Overrules Committee in Tariff Contests
The House rejected the three year due embargo schedule 209 to 1 in a vote on Fordney tariff items. An amendment to place crude and fuel oil on the free list was adopted without a record vote, and asphalt joined the free list without a roll call. Ways and Means was overruled on all three contested items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House
Fordney
Ways and Means Committee
Weeds Thrive in Midsummer Heat and Hay Fever
Irrigation and heat aid weed growth and hay fever cases as Waterloo officials note authority to destroy weeds on city jets and parkings. A wandering resident, lost amid weed chaos, asks where is the home, while authorities discuss weed control powers per the 1913 Iowa Code supplement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Waterloo
Barbershop Burglarized in Dike. burglary attempt at drugstore
McKinder barbershop lost eight dollars in cash during last night’s break in. An attempt to enter nearby M H Anderson drugstore occurred about 1 30 this morning but the intruder fled when discovered. A back window entry and cut wires were found at the barber shop. Bloodhounds traced the suspect with a clothing bundle left at the drugstore offering a possible clue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike Fs
cKinder
M. H Anderson
Mr Anderson
Packers Permitted to Ship Groceries in Refrigerator Lines
The Interstate Commerce Commission rules that Chicago packers may ship groceries in their refrigerator cars alongside meat. The decision denies the National Wholesale Grocers Association complaint that this practice gives packers an unfair distribution advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission Today
Gideons Open 22nd Annual Convention in Sioux City
The Gideons opened their twenty second annual convention in Sioux City with delegates from across the United States. They will devote time to plans for advancing the word of Jesus Christ among traveling men. The convention runs through Sunday night. In St Paul resolutions urged Farm Bureau federation members to seek repeal of the Esch Cummins act provision allowing railroads 514 percent on their book value, adopted by delegates from twelve central western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Sioux City
Gideons
United States
St. Paul, Minn
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Soviet Union hopes for invitation to Washington disarmament talks
Soviet officials say Russia seeks a seat at the Washington disarmament conference, citing President Harding's peace aim and the Far East as urgent issues. Tehichev and Zinovff could attend if invited, while censorship and release of American prisoners remain preconditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Russia
Washington
Far East
Republic
Japan
Jto
Europe
Asia
Washington, D. C
Youths Holdup Tale Arrest Highlights Wild Movie-Inspired Claims
Joseph McDugal a self-styled "suckup man" was arrested Tuesday night with a pistol and slugshot after telling wild holdup stories. Police say his tales cannot be verified. Des Moines and Ames records show no matching incidents. He may be charged with carrying concealed weapons as officers seek his identity and motive.
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Joseph McDugal
Young
Des. Moines
McDugal
Ames
Walter R. French
Ory
Sheriff Seizes Liquor at Dewar Seeks Owner
Sheriff H. T. Wagner seized 11 one gallon cans of alcohol at the American Railway Express in Dewar. The liquor was consigned to M. Coner and shipped from New York, arriving days ago. Authorities seek the consignee and suspect the name may be fictitious while the express firm bears no blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Wagner
American Railway Express Company
Dewar
M. Coner
New York
Express
Wagner
License Business Brisk as Man Seeks Two Licenses in One
A Cedar Falls man, Mie, asks for a hunting license and then a marriage license at the county auditor's office. Deputy Slocum issues the hunting license but explains marriage licenses require the clerk of courts in New Hampton. The man must go to Chickasaw county to obtain the marriage license for a Nashua ceremony, leaving without completing both tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Corning
Cedar Falls
L. W. Slocum
F. W. Pettit
Mr. Pettit
Nashua
Bank Institute Talks on Trade in Minneapolis Sessions
Delegates to the American Institute of Bankers convened in Minneapolis for the fourth business session. Walter J. Lichtenstein of First National Bank Chicago led the general meeting on foreign trade, with Charles Donnelly of Northern Pacific St. Paul and Wallace D. Simmons of Simmons Hardware in St. Louis among others. Retirement of George E. Allen as educational director after 20 years drew attention as the nominating committee seeks a successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
Minneapolis
Minn
American Institute of Bankers
Walter J. Lichtenstein
First National Bank
Chicago
Charles Donnelly
Pa|c
St. Paul
Wallace D. Simmons
Associated Simmons Hardware Companies
St. Louis
C. E. Cobb
Farmers & Mechanics Savings Bank
Savings Bank
Mutual Savings Bank
Bankers
Edwin A. Lahm
Citizens Savings Bank
New York
George E. Allen
Allen
Britain to press on with ship replacement program
Prime Minister Lloyd George told the House of Commons that the government must proceed with replacing obsolete capital ships. He stated this would not be affected by the Washington disarmament conference and clarified there is no intent to match any other power’s building program. The remarks referred to four capital ships in the naval estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Washington
Henry Tuma
C.H. Smith
H. Berkland
Eagle Grove
Rian
Bens
C. E. Pierce
Margaret Dolliver Named Iowa Princess for Cotton Exposition
Des Moines July 21 Miss Margaret Dolliver of Fort Dodge daughter of the late Senator Dolliver was chosen by Gov Kendall to be the Iowa princess at next months cotton exposition in Waco Texas. Gov Neff of Texas cited 35 states already selecting princesses and praised Miss Dolliver for her father's services and her own beauty and ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
Margaret Dolliver
Fort Dodge
Senator Dolliver
Kendall
Iowa
Waco
Tex
Neff
Texas
Dolliver
Bergdoll Quiz Delayed by Campbell No-Show
Maj. Bruce Campbell failed to appear, forcing the Bergdoll investigation committee to adjourn until tomorrow. The charges allege Emma Bergdoll paid Campbell 5000 dollars to secure the release of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, a wealthy slacker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington, D. C
Maj
Bruce Campbell
House Bergdoll Investigating Committee
Tomorow
Emma Bergdoll
Campbell
Upe
Grover Cleveland
Bergdoll
1000 Bombs Sink Ostfriesland in noon bombing
The German battleship Ostfriesland, heavily damaged by 1,000 bombs from army planes just before noon, sank at 12:45 p.m. in Norfolk Virginia. The strike involved two 2,000 pound bombs delivering the fatal blow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Norfolk
Ostfriesland
Woman on Foot Chases Husband and Other Woman
Mrs. William Hawes, in Crookston Minnesota, pursues her husband said to be fleeing with another woman toward Canada. She travels on foot and by rail, asking towns if they have seen a man who chews tobacco and a woman with a talking parrot in a car while hoping to reach Winnipeg and reclaim her parrot and vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Crookston
Minn
William Hawes
Canada
Fugitive Chicken Figures in Disorderly Conduct Trial
A chicken fled heads off during a dispute prompting a disorderly conduct hearing. Ed Mikler, owner of property in the north side, faced allegations from A J Ubi about threats and insults as the chicken escaped into Mikler’s yard. Judge Gwynne dismissed the case after defense questioning and cross-examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ita
Ed Mikiler
John H. Meyers
Witnes
Miner's Yard
Gwynne
Citizens Gas Employes Entertained At Party
Cedar Falls July 21 special Messrs and Mes B G Pattee and Fred Crandon entertained about 35 last evening at their summer home on Cedar Silver. The guests were employees of Citizens Gas and Electric Co with offices in this city and Waterloo. Pattee is manager of the local office and Crandon, now at Charles City, formerly was at Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Mmes
B.G_ Pattee
Fred Crandon
Cedar Silver
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Waterloo
Pattee
Crandon
Charles City
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Bradford
Aegocitted
Washington,d. c
Heyther
Otheer Powers
Woodman Cirle
L. Potts
Replogle
Gideon
Plage
Bank Institute
Miller
Cas Miller
A. J. Ubi
Argyle Street
Ubi
Yale
George Yale
Citizens Gas
Louis
Muldoon
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