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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1921

Page

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Four Men Arrested After Raids On Drink Joints

Federal, county, and city officers conducted raids Saturday night leading to the arrests of Charles Munson Barry Williams C H Ludden and W H Hay on liquor charges. Bonds set at 1000 each. Hay faced federal and state charges after a concealed bootlegging operation was uncovered.

Federal Prohibition Enforcement Department Charles Munson Barry Williams C. H. Ludden Walter R. French W. H. “Hay ML 7 Mealy United States B.C. Adams HL T. Wagner HH Young Ralph Davis Williams’ Place Commercial Street Marshal Healy Dew Drop Inn Comercial E. Ludden J. £. Dempster U. S&s

Iowa Fair Season Starts Tomorrow with August farms

Des Moines reports the Iowa fair season beginning July 26 with Boone County Ogden and Sac County Sac City fairs, lasting four days. August sees forty eight fairs statewide, featuring livestock exhibits, harness racing, baseball games, firework displays, aerial acts, and prize corn competitions amid record crop expectations and large farm offerings.

Associated Press Des Moines Boone County Agricultural Society Ogden Sac County Sac City Iowa Marshalltown Swine and Gorn Congress

Farmer Lube Killed by Neighbor Then Self-Destructs

In Wisconsin, July 25, Arthur Lube, a farmer, was shot and killed by neighbor George Harberger as Lube attempted to recover cattle that wandered onto Harberger’s land. Harberger then shot himself, directing the gun with his toe, ending his own life.

Associated Press Wis Arthur Lube Here George Harberger Lube Harberger

Cicotte scandal testimony continues with Joe Jackson on stand

Joe Jackson described his visit to Austrian before the grand jury and alleged pressure to testify. He claimed promises of immunity and protection, notes of speaking with Judge McDonald, Austrian, and Replogle, and that Cicotte had supposedly been “taken care of.” He admitted drinking and signing an immunity waiver in the jury room.

Gorman McDonald Joe Jackson Joe Jackson Austrian Galing Benedict Short Portugnese Islands Ime Jack 80m Foo

Socialist Speaker Released But Meet Banned by Police

Mrs Ida Crouch Hazlett a New York Socialist speaker was arrested in Des Moines yesterday as police broke up an open air meeting. She was released today after charges were withdrawn and said she would continue attempts to hold meetings. Police Chief Saunders declared there will be no Socialist speech in Des Moines while he remains chief.

Associated Press Des Moines Ida Crouch Hazlett New York Hazlett Saunders United Press Springfeld Jay Len Small Unous Henry Meister Sangamon County Unsted Small Jim ES. Smith Sma

Self- Styled Hold Up Man Charged With Concealed Weapons

Joseph McDugal known as a stick up man was arraigned in municipal court on carrying concealed weapons. He waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to district court with $300 bail. If bond not posted he goes to county jail. His alleged holdups remain unverified. Preliminary hearing for George Ostrin on receiving stolen property set for Aug. 1 at 5 pm with mutual consent of attorneys.

Badis Hay Dempeter Federal Grand Jury Meez Transportation Joseph McDugal George Ostrin

Dynamite Fails to Move Stump Blocking Dam

City engineer Ralph B. Slippy used five heavy dynamite charges on a monster stump lodged at the Union Mill dam after a week of efforts by mill workers. The trunk, shed of most of its mass last week during high water in June, remains in place despite blasting and further attempts are planned.

Ralph B. Slippy Union Mill Company

Lloyd George Irish peace talks face Commons push

London July 25 Premier Lloyd George faces pressure from influential MPs to reveal details of Irish peace terms discussed with Sinn Fein leader De Valera in London. Proposals reportedly include dominion home rule with fiscal autonomy, but foreign affairs and armed forces under imperial government.

United Press London Pata George Sinn House of Commons Lloyd George de Valera Sinn Fein Dublin Commons Ulster Conservative Morning Post Llgud George Sinn Meiners Mount Joy

Europe burning under drought Forest fires devastate crops across nations

Europe faces a global drought crisis as forest fires rage from Britain to Spain. In Aberdeenshire a major blaze threatens estates while crop prospects fall. Holland Drenthe and Limburg suffer daily fires. Amersfoort fights a 2,000 acre blaze. Cholera and typhus epidemics challenge Russia. Sweden and Germany endure heat. a Trieste powder house explosion fans flames.

United Press London Europe Britain Aberdeenshire Holland Drenthe Limburg Amersfort Sweden Germany Russia Spain Italy Trieste

Bet at 69 mph Ends in Tragic Car Crash

In Clarinda Iowa July 25 Ralph Pearson 79 son of Charles Pearson owner of large coal mines near here won a bet and lost his life Saturday night when his automobile turned turtle and broke his neck after hitting 60 mph then braking to slow as wheels locked. Four other young men in the car were bruised.

United Press Clarinda Ralph Pearson Charles Pearson Here Cary

Iris Une zeitig Seeks Divorce After One Week of Marriage

Iris Une zeitig files for divorce from Oscar Unzeitig after a week of marriage on January 10, 182? The petition alleges cruel and inhuman treatment and that Unzeitig urged her to help sell dope and then declared he no longer cared for her after she refused. Iris asks to restore her maiden name Iris Gage and for equitable relief.

Iris Unezeitig Oscar Unzeitig Thei Court Iris Gage

Ford backs Harding disarmament push against banking ring

Henry Ford endorses President Harding's disarmament program and plans to aid in exposing munitions makers and international bankers he calls a world ring. He cites bankers as behind arms races and says his fight targets the international banking group, not Jews. He notes many Jewish workers in his Detroit plant.

Raymond Clapper United Washington, D. C Henry Ford Harding Maryland Hills Ford United Press Japan Germany Washington London Detroit

Arlington paving plan eyed in council session

The Arlington city council aims to pass a resolution of necessity tonight to start a paving program on Second Street West and several cross streets, with petitions on file. A new traffic ordinance for automobiles will get final hearing and likely adoption, while the street and alley committee may propose bus regulations.

Second Street West Arlington Cutier Kern Florence Smith Glenwood Grant Berich Central Labor Union

Osteopaths Oppose Bills in Congress at Convention

Nearly 4,000 delegates including 600 women gather in Cleveland for the American Osteopathic Association’s twenty-fifth annual convention. Dr. Waldo calls for more education over legislation, opposing Owen and Kenyon Fess bills that would create national or state medicine monopolies. Brady, ill for weeks, returns to Rochester after a long illness. US telephone subscribers total 12,604,325, averaging one line per nine people.

Associated Press Cleveland Congress Waldo Department of Health Kenyon- Fess Towner United States United ‘States

Senate Finance Committee Opens Tariff Hearing

United Press reports the Finance committee in Congress begins tariff hearings as part of ongoing fiscal oversight. The Soldier relief committee continues its hospital investigations and Renate resumes consideration of the Norris Yarmer relief bill. The House moves on minor bills while ergdell committees persist with bribery charges investigations.

United Press Senate Finance Committee Soldier Relief Committee Renate Norris Yarmer House House Ergdell Committees

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