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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1922
Page
8
Washington report notes rising anxiety among manufacturers and others over a possible coal shortage. It credits Hoover with foresight and preparation, discusses government intervention versus noninvolvement, and hints at a plan to stabilize the coal industry for the long term, including a 280 day work guarantee.
Notification stating papers should be delivered to your home before 6 30 oclock. If missed due to Cartier boy error or other cause, call 3330 and a copy will be sent. Calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m to arrange a replacement.
Jack Pickford and Marilyn Miller disagree over wedding date with Ma Pickford favoring July 30 while Marilyn plans August 1. ceremony tentatively set for July 27 at 7 PM at Douglas Fairbanks home, but delays possible. Fairbanks to be best man. Claire Aifter bridesmaid. They plan a Lake Tahoe honeymoon then return to duties in Boston and Hollywood. Licenses list Marilyn Carter and John C. Pickford.
New York police and customs officers reported one of the largest whisky seizures near New York since prohibition began. Three sloops, likely from a distant mother strip beyond the three mile limit, were seized by three agencies. Total cargo value is about 31,000,000.
Secretary Hoover pledged government cooperation to advance the American radio industry. WH. Davis of Washington was elected the first president of the new body.
Washington July 27 The first formal talks on funding the allied war debt to the United States opened with Jean V Parmentier representing France meeting with the American debt commission. Parmentier has conferred with Secretary Melson and treasury officials. He is to answer questions on France budget operations exports imports and overall resources as France stakes its ability to refinance the 3 599 000 000 war debt. France has no specific payment plan underway as talks begin to shape funding arrangements given fiscal prospects.
Paris reports that the United States War Department issued an order barring members of the American army of occupation on the Rhine from marrying German women. The Coblenz dispatch notes previous cases of soldiers taking German brides back to the United States.
Socialist leader Debs dispatches cable from his sick bed to Lenine protesting the execution of 32 Social Revolutionary party members on trial in Moscow. Defendants charged with conspiracy against the Soviet government. report says tribunal entirely of communists.
Sheriff Walter Harris of Jefferson county reports that fingerprints found on furniture in the Palm home near Pairfield link Robert Pringle to a brutal triple beating and robbery last Friday night. Pringle, recently escaped from Lea county jail at Keokuk, is still wanted there on robbery and jail breaking charges.
Chicago exposes a comic mix of crime and oddities as A A Aaronson’s pretend race ends with arrest by police. Joseph Pager pays to serenade a sweetheart, while a front porch stunt leads to brick and tin burial questions. A shoplifter assumes a famous name in New York. Des Moines reports a pianist’s arm break after a stool mishap.
Cleveland note reports that former secretary of wear Newton D. Baker has accepted a post on the new arbitrational court of the International Chamber of Commerce. The item reflects a high level appointment affecting global commerce and mediation.
Washington and Montreal reports show the White House again guiding peace efforts in the railroad dispute. President Harding held talks with T Dewitt Cuyler and with strike leaders led by M Jewell, with no new settlement prospects. Canadian rails threaten a strike as Grand Trunk repairs engines and cars sent from US lines amid their own wage walkout.
Hinton West Virginia July 27 John Fredeking an insane man who barricaded himself in his house and for 13 days resisted deputies and state police to arrest him after he had killed one man and wounded four others appeared at the front door and asked for a drink of water. Two troopers and officers brought him water and then led him to the county jail. He was wounded in the right arm and right shoulder.
Indianapolis July 27 Indiana Governor Warren T McCray issued a public statement declaring that if the strike is not settled within five days he will seize one or more mines to supply the people of Indiana. The remark highlights a bold effort to secure essential fuel amid industrial action.
In Buffalo New York on July 27 striking employees and sympathizers reportedly attacked night cars of the International Railway. Windows were broken and bodies dented as cars were run into barns during the spree. One arrest was made.
Morains reported in Towaronan Food. The subjoined report covers Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Mason City Wa ver nly and nearby areas within the State of Algona. July 27 1922. Weather Bureau notes and Agriculture department data compiled for regional conditions.
Reports from farm federation officials across Iowa Ohio Missouri and other states warn farmers of fuel and transportation shortages due to coal and rail strikes. Shortages of cars threaten harvest transport and marketing with grain and potato shipments affected in several regions though Indiana Texas North Dakota and Wisconsin report normal or limited disruptions.
Glacier Park Montana July 17 Native Blackfeet tribe welcomes 200 members of the National Editorial Association back from a six thousand mile tour through the west and hosts a ceremonial program led by Chief Two-Guns-While-Calf marking the culmination of the visit to the Glacier national park playground.
Chicago July 27 William C Camp cigaret manufacturer and bond salesman is 165600 wealthier today after settling with Mrs Katherine C Thorne The division of Montgomery Ward stock he received nearly half was paid Attachments by Leland Co brokers who filed a claim against Camp for trading act counts were satisfied when Camp posted 25000 in securities with the Porthern Trust company.
New York July 27 A husband planned the funeral of Bertha Katz slain by his wife Minne Reisler now in jail charged with murder Bertha was his sister in law and the man’s affinity the wife claimed she did right after accusing Bertha of stealing her husband’s love.
In Washington, the Senate approved a 22 cent per pound rate on secured wool content after rejecting 28 cent and 60 percent ad valorem plans. The votes pave the way for duties on woolen goods and reflect Finance Committee majority proposals amid Democratic opposition to yarn, cloth, clothing duties.
Galesburg workers beaten and money stolen as alleged strikers abduct two employees and a Burlington engine driver, later found. Cedar Rapids reports a Rock Island striker arrested for possessing dynamite, with police action and arrests tied to shop unrest. Additional workers moved to the city for shop labor, with some returnees under police protection. No disorders reported last night.
The lighter-than-air service balloon A-4 arrived at Scott Field near Simmonds after a 1100 mile run in 40 hours and 40 minutes. Negro worker Wada died from gunshot wounds during the incident. Willis, another worker, was wounded. Police investigate whether Wada was a shop employee.
Rumor says creditors of Allan A. Ryan failed Friday may seek relisting of Stutz shares on the stock exchange. The unitad press report from New York notes the move could be pursued to liquidate the asset.
Rome reports a looming military dictatorship to prevent civil war as cabinet deadlock persists. Leading statesmen fail to form a government while north Italian clashes between Fascists and Communists intensify. At Ravenna 24 hours of fighting leave twelve dead and many wounded.
Newton Iowa July 27 Dale Rider age 6 died at his Mitchellville home when he jumped into a bin of wheat while playing. Fire officials and investigators described the accident as tragic and the exact circumstances were under inquiry.
A dynamite charge exploded in a Pullman car carrying five strikebreakers at Monon gates south of Bloomington Indiana. Several occupants were hurled from the car onto the ground but none were killed. emergency crews rushed to the scene as authorities investigated the incident.
John L. Lewis proclaimed the miners have won the strike and warned no wage cuts, with talks of a central competitive field conference in days. Farrington canceled a Peoria convention and dismissed rumors of a settlement as a dead issue, while officials in Pittsburgh and St. Louis urged talks to end the dispute.
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