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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1921

Page

7

Healthful Nation Topic for Medical Men's Convention

The American Medical Association opened its seventy-second annual session in Boston with Dr. Dwight L. Murray presiding. Reports show membership near 4,971, a sound finances, and calls to cut trustees to seven and divide the U S into seven districts. The council urges better public health coordination, universal vital statistics, and hospital reforms for tuberculous and infectious disease cases.

Associated Press Boston Mass United States American Medical Association House of Delegates Association Dwight L. Murray Syracuse Alexander RB. Craig Chicago Board of Trustees Judicial Council Council On Health and Public Instructions National Health Council Iowal West Virginia Arizona South Dakota Nevada United States Public Health Service Massachusetts Mississippi Hubert Work

Harding Removes District Attorney for Western Texas

The Associated Press reports President Harding removed Hugh R. Rodder, district attorney for the western district of Texas, from office. No reason was given for the removal, announced by the Department of Justice in Washington on June 6.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Hugh R. Rodder United States Nistret Texas Harding Department of Justice Pains Washington, D Pueblo Colo

Fly the Flag During State Encampment Urged in Waterloo

During the three days of the Grand Army of the Republic state encampment Waterloo citizens are urged to fly the Stars and Stripes at every vantage point or, if flags are unavailable, display the national colors by hunting or other means.

Grand Army of the Republic Waterloo

President Tours Lincoln University on Valley Forge Trip

President and Mrs Harding visited Lincoln University in Lincoln University Pennsylvania after leaving Valley Forge. He praised education for African Americans, noted the ground and buildings, and spoke against the Tulsa race riot and similar outbreaks. The White House return followed his visit.

Associated Press Lincoln University Harding Valley Forge Washington Lincoln John M. Rendell Tulsa Okla God Grant White House Washington, D. C

Fear Militarists Fooled Jap Cabinet

Tokio dispatch says Bolsheviks ready to evacuate Khabarovsk shooting 100 political offenders in the jail. Herald of Asia warns delays in Soviet evacuation may show cabinet victimized by militarists and notes Vladivostok coup d etat could push militarists to block full evacuation.

Associated Press Tokio Hochi Shim Bun Harbin Kabarovsk Siberia Herald of Asia Vladivostok

More Arrests in Auto Theft Ring

Des Moines June 6. A Ma comber, 36, was held by police in connection with an interstate auto theft ring exposed Saturday with the arrest of A G Lozier, prominent local financier. Macomber was a member of Lozier Finance company, of which Lozier was president. Ward Dawson and Frank Hanns, other employees of the firm, also were held. Further arrests were expected today.

United Presey Des Moines W. A Macomber A. G. Lozier Macomber Lozier Finance Company Lozier Ward Dawson Frank Hanns

Rail Workers Vote on Wage Cut Order

Chicago June 6 A referendum vote by Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes and Railroad Shop Workers accepts the wage cut ordered by the United States railroad labor board set for July 1. J C Smock vice president said a report on the decision will be made at a conference of labor leaders later this month.

Associated Press Chicago Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way United States Railroad Labor Board J. C. Smock

Zionist Convention Turmoil Over 100 Million Fund Handling

At Cleveland on June 6 the American Zionist organization twenty fourth annual convention resumed amid clashes over the 100 million fund. Judge Julian W. Mack defended his faction while Dr Chaim Weizmann's supporters argued over fundraising and control. Earlier sessions saw sharp charges between Rabbi Wise and Judge Rosenblatt, later resolved with apologies amid the heated exchange.

Associated Pressy Cleveland Julian W. Mack American Zionist Organization Pala Mack Chaim Weizmann World Zionist Organization Rabbi & W. Wise Bernard Rosenblatt New York

Railroads Press Lower Wages Move Across Nation

Chicago June 6 The American railroads oppose the June 1 labor board wage reductions order and seek to wipe out last year’s $600,000,000 increase. J W Higgins for western roads claims overtime and uniform wages should be abolished and 175 roads entered the second spring wage cut push. W S Carter objects to pro rata overtime pay while John W Walker argues time and one half was a wage increase and merits attention.

Associated Press Chicago New Labor Board J. W Higgins Western Railroads W. S. Carter John W. Walker Eastern Carter Walker

Attack on Girl in Des Moines Reported to Police

Des Moines police sought a man described as a minister driving an automobile after a second assault within 48 hours. An 11 year old girl found unconscious in a vacant lot after saying a man hit her with a heavy instrument and remained at large.

United Press Des Moines Sarah Barbara Thursdale

Mrs Stillman Wins Postponement of Case

The defense in the Stillman divorce case blocked hearings set to begin tomorrow at Poughkeepsie. Referee Gleason must show cause why further hearings should not be postponed. no hearings may be held meanwhile as attorney Brennan seeks time to review the record.

Associated Press New York Stillman Poughkeepsie John, Brennan Anne A. Stillman Supreme Court Keogh New Rochelle Daniel Ge. Gleason Brennen

Reunion planned for 88th Division veterans in Des Moines

Twenty eight veterans of the Eighty eighth division met with state fair and city officials to finalize plans for the reunion to be held next August. More than six thousand veterans are expected to gather in Des Moines with delegates from Iowa Minnesota Nebraska Missouri North Dakota and South Dakota attending the event.

Associated Press Des Moines General Iowa Minnesota Nebraska Missouri North Dakota South Dakota

Will Send Troops to Ireland: Immediate Dispatch Declared

London June 6 The government announced in the house of commons that additional troops will be sent to Ireland to maintain order. Sir Hamar Greenwood reported 127 soldiers killed and 28 wounded in the war in Ireland since January 1920.

Associated Press London Ireland House of Commons Austen Chamberlain Hamar Greenwood

Woman dies from highwayman’s bullet in Palmer crime

Omaha report states Mrs. C. M. Hyland of Palmer Neb dies from a bullet wound after three highwaymen tried to rob her brother in law James Kane. she was married to a former Omaha Western league baseball club member. Robbers fled. event occurred at midnight Saturday.

Associated Press Omaha C. M. Hyland Palmer James Kane Omaha Western League Baseball Club Jone

Weather summary for Midwest towns 1921 report

Weather Bureau report lists towns including Albert Lea Algona Charte Sty Cedar Rapids Davenport and Mason City. Notes dry smooth highways with fair weather tonight and unsettled conditions across Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa region.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Charles City Albert Lea Minn Algona Chartea Sty Cedar Rapids Davenport Casafoines Rubuane Arbault la Crosse Wis Mason City Marshall- Sky New Hampton Postville

Congress Fights Over Two Peace Proposals At Capitol

Congress faces a turbulent week with battles expected in both houses over peace with Germany and the Borah disarmament plan. The House debates a Porter substitute ending the war without repeal, while Republicans push Borah broadening disarmament to include land arms and all major nations. The Senate considers an army bill and shipping board items, with committee votes on a joint resolution backing a neutral international conference to curb armaments. A rival Democratic proposal urged presidential invitation for a worldwide disarmament conference with funding.

United Press Washington D. C Congress House Senate Capitol Germany United States Great Britain Japan Borah Shipping Board Associated Press Washington, D. C Howse Foreign Affairs Committee Harding Representative Flood Virginia Porter Sweet DB. C Inter- State Commerce Commission Iowa House Commerce Committees

Des Moines to Aid Pueblo After Request Is Known

Des Moines will supply Pueblo, Colorado with needed aid once officials identify Pueblo’s requirements. Iow a Chamber of Commerce secretary Ru Faxon said repeated attempts to contact Pueblo have failed and plans will follow once aid needs are clear.

Des Moines Pueblo Associated Press Iowa Colo Hi. Faxon Chamber of Commerce Faxon

To Found Methodist School in Durazzo

Bishop Edward Blakes of Chicago Along with Dr Bertrand Tipple and Prof George Jones departed for Durazzo at the Albanian government’s request to establish a modern educational system backed by the American Methodist church. They will also visit Montenegro.

Associate Rome Edward Blakes Chicago Europe Bertrand M. Tipple Pas Ior American Methodist! Church George Jones University of Chicago Durazzo American Methodist Church Montenegro

Centerville Man Sentenced Eight Years in Slaying

Tony Montegna pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the killing of Ben Cardanas in Centerville, Ohio, and received an eight year prison term from Judge Anderson. The case arose from a quarrel over an ice cream cone. Montegna is the father of eight children.

Associated Press Centerville Tony Montegna Ben Cardanas Anderson Montegna

Strike ballot could halt sleeping car service nation wide

Pullman shop employees vote on a strike next Friday at 10 30 am. If approved about 12 000 workers may quit, risking disruption of sleeping car traffic. Harry Smith, chairman of the Pullman system federation, says St Louis shops are already out. He accuses the railroad wage board of delaying decisions to weaken labor groups.

Associated Press Chicago Pullman Harry Smith Pullumi System Federation St. Louis Mr. Smith Railroad Labor Board

Japanese in Siberia Warn Gen Semenoff to Avoid Vladivostok

The Japanese command at Vladivostok tells Gen Semenoff that landing there would be undesirable and untimely. It warns he will receive no support from Japanese troops to avoid implying Japanese backing of the Kappel coup detat. The council, while congratulating him as antibolshevik, asks him to refrain from interference and to restrain his 14,000 Cossack followers.

Associated Press Vladivostok Kappell Semenoff Antibolshevik Kappel Far East

Colorado Flood Reaches Western Kansas Plains

Topeka Kan June 6 The Colorado flood now sweeps the western plains of Kansas with Santa Fe officials struggling to communicate as only one telephone line remains. No trains west of Dodge City operate and California passengers are rerouted via Amarillo Texas. More than 190 miles of Santa Fe track are submerged and Hutchinson may see flood waters by Tuesday night.

United Press Topeka Kan Colorado Kansas Santa Fe General Office Dodge City California Amarillo Texas Santa Fe Betmpey Pueblo Ne. T

Waterloo honors Grand Army encampment veterans

Civil war veterans. Des Moines and Washington officials arrive for the forty seventh state annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic. Waterloo plans decorations, receptions, a campfire, and a grand parade led by C. G. Crabtree with aides and Boy Scouts as marshals. Governor Kendall arrives tomorrow with official ceremonies scheduled.

Glaire Fadden Soto F. F. Firman Ray Mildred Phinney Juarete Paul: Davis Quill Madaline Manning Mildred Wittick Mrs._ Frederickson Helen Walker G. A. R. Orchestral Greater Waterloo Russell- Lamson National Department Waterloo East Junior High School Ander A. L. Lehmdlt First Methodist First Congregational Arch W. McFarlane Iowa House of Representatives N. W. Frisbie Grand Army Gary Kendall Military Order of the Serpent G. A. R. Veterans Sons of Veterans C. G. Crabtree Col C. W. Cotton F. R. Fisher Roland Natcott Boy Scouts

Police Chiefs Open Meeting in St. Louis

Police chiefs and criminologists from across the nation gathered in St. Louis for the International Association of Police Chiefs convention. They discussed applying modern organization and science to curb crime and creating an information clearinghouse to tighten international nets on fugitives from justice.

Police Chiefs St. Louis Associated Press International Association of Police Chiefs

Government drops antitrust suit against American Can

The federal government in the Supreme Court today dismissed its antitrust case against the American Can Company. The action ends a major trust busting effort after lower courts yielded no decision, with Solicitor General Phierson’s motion granted.

United Press Washington, D. C Supreme Court Today American Can Company Phierson

Cornerstone Laid for Florence Nightingale Memorial Nurse School

In Bordeaux France on June 6 the cornerstone for a new Florence Nightingale school for nurses was laid. The memorial honors 284 American nurses who died in the world war. The school will be funded by American nurses raising 00,099 francs.

Tress Bordeaux France Florence Nightingale School For Nurses

Courier delivery deadline and corrected paper policy

Notice states delivery before 5 30 and offers a duplicate copy if late due to carrier error. Call 3380 to request a replacement. calls must reach office before 6 80 p m.

Koy

Hundreds Dead and Missing in Colorado Floods

Floods sweep Colorado with at least 35 known dead and many missing across towns from Pueblo to Lamar. Damage to farms, railways and lines estimated at 50 million dollars. Gov Shoup seeks 20 million aid. PMs rush tents, supplies, and a refuge camp to Mineral Palace Park as officers restore order and vow rebuilding. Bishop James Schwebach of La Crosse dies at 74 after two years illness.

United Press Publo Willard la Junta Here Pueblo Lamar Marshall Loveland Sterling Longmont Canyon City Florence Associated Press Colo Liver Ho Shoup United States Pat Hemrock Colorado Denver Mineral Palace Park Hardy Congress LA Crosse Crosse Wis James Schwebach

St Louis Philadelphia Batteries Reenan and Bruggy

St Louis faced Philadelphia in a battery pairing with Reenan and Bruggy for the Cards and Deak and Clemons for the visitors as the matchup unfolded in a tense contest.

St. Louis Philadelphia Reenan and Bruggy Deak and Clemons

Pueblo Flood Plagues Colorado Continues Relief Effort

Central Colorado endures the worst flood in western history with morgues full and hospitals overwhelmed. Blood stricken Pueblo seeks aid as Red Cross delivers food and clothing while officials warn of typhoid risk from water shortages and contaminated supplies.

Pueblo Colo Central Colorado West Arkansas Fountain Herge

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