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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1921

Page

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Crown Prince Hirohito Says U S Japan Should Work Together

Paris June 9 Crown Prince Hirohito told United Press he hopes America and Japan will work hand in hand for mutual benefit and lasting world peace He spoke warmly after a guarded reception in Paris saying he desires to visit the United States someday and praised justice and freedom in America while stressing a future visit as a deferred pleasure.

WILFRED _FLEISHER Carter Press Paris America Japan Prince Hirohito United Press United States Hirohito Atj Trnce Oni Jin

France protests British Russia property ruling

Paris cabled that France demanded exemption for French owners from a British court ruling on expropriated property in Russia. The note, sent May 35, argued against universal application of the decision recognizing the Soviet government as owner. Temps warned British response may not satisfy, citing Hughes and foreign interests. France urged Britain to inform business partners that French rights remain intact despite the court decision.

Associated Press Paris Great Britain London Russia Temps Charles E. Hughes France

Complex Life Promotes Child Malnutrition Says Doctor B

In Boston Dr S Veeder of St Louis told the American Medical Association that busy modern life and social demands cause fatigue and malnutrition in children, especially the wealthy. Physicians agreed elimination of frequent dances and late entertainment aids recovery. Dr Fr Johnson of Grand Rapids found 40 percent of rich children malnourished versus 20 percent among the poor.

Associated Press Boston American Medical Association S. Veeder St. Louis Veeder Fr. Johnson Grand Rapids Mich

John Golden 19 Years Textile Union Leader Dead

John Golden longtime president of the United Textile Workers of America has died in Brooklyn at 63 He was born in Lancashire in 1863 and moved to Fall River Mass in 1884 He led the union for 19 years after rising from the textile ranks guiding 178000 to 200000 members through decades of labor history

John Golden Textile Union Associated Press Fail River Mass Brooklyn Teohn Golden United Textile Workers of America America John Mitchel Lancashire Eng Milss Spinners’ Union United States Golden National Mule Spinners' Organization Canada The United Textile Workers Lowell James Kensey Gorgen

Japanese Commander at Vladivostok Seizes Siberian Towns

Gen. Er fiyra, commanding Japanese troops in the Vladivostok district, announced that Japan will occupy various Siberian towns of military importance due to the eastern Siberia situation. The Bolshevik government protests and holds the Entente powers morally responsible for intervention.

Associated Press Copenhagen Erfiyra Vladivostok Siberia Siberian Helsingfors

Grocers Pick Atlanta Man to Be President

Francis Kamper of Atlanta Ga is named new president of the National Association of Retail Grocers The 1522 meeting will be held in Cleveland Ohio The report notes a final army action against Fort Worth Texas yesterday and the Kansas City Mo dispatch places the announcement in June.

Associated Press Kansas City Francis Kamper Atlanta National Association of Retail Grocers Cleveland Fort, Worth Tex

New Fall in Price Slate Due Clans Treasury Official

Washington reports a new wave of commodity price reductions beginning nationwide led by treasury actuary James McCoy. He cites a drop in per capita money circulation to $54.43 and says cheaper money no longer fuels inflation, while the dollar buys about twice as much as six months ago.

United Press Washington, D. C James McCoy Treasury Department McCoy Treasury Labor Department United States

Foreign suspect linked to Kaber murder in Cleveland

Cleveland police arrest a man described as the cap wearing foreigner and pursue another foreigner believed to have aided in the Daniel F. Kaber murder. Mrs Mary Brickel, 69, mother of Catherine Kaber, is jailed on first degree murder charges in New York connected to the Lakewood publisher case. Extradition papers move Eva Kaber and Marian McArdle toward Ohio, as police question suspects and recall Kaber naming a man with a cap before his death.

Associated Press Cleveland Daniel F. Kaber Lakewood Mary Brickel Brickel Ava Catherine Kaber Kaber Blackhand New York Eva Kaber Marian McArdle Dan F. Kaber Ohio Christensen

Military in Control as Pueblo Finishes Flood Cleanup

Pueblo, Colo., June 9. Military police hold power after Col. Hamrock proclamation as Pueblo clears mud and debris. Clean-up squads work at relief stations to aid refugees amid ongoing flood distress. Denver estimates highway repair costs at 20.9 million dollars after Platte River crest and four days of floods. Northern Colorado farms inundated. bridges, roads, and rail lines damaged. La Junta flood toll rises with teen fatalities confirmed by Colorado National Guard Captain Mock.

iBy Associated Press Pueblo Colo Patrick J. Ham Irock Colorado Dana Denver Maj. L. D. Blauvelt South Platte Platte la Junta Cole Bill Mock Colorado National Guard

Wholesale Price Collusion Charged to Lumber Dealers

United Press reports that the Federal Trade Commission charged the West Coast Limbermen's Association with price collusion and production restraint to maintain prices. The 1919 Canadian log threat and a 300 to 500 percent rise in fir lumber quotations from 1915 to 1920 are cited, with prices still high relative to 1919 and 1917 levels. In Philadelphia, lumber prices are described as rock bottom per the secretary's annual report opening the National Hardwood Lumber Association convention.

United Press Washington, D. C WestCoast Limbermen’s Association Tthe Federal Trade Commission Congress Feld Rock Bottom Philadelphia National Hardwood Lumber Association

Union Demands Equal Rights for Women at Labor Convention

In Denver on June 9 the Metal Trades division of the AFL urged steps to stop alleged exploitation of female labor by unscrupulous employers. The declaration backs female employment but insists women workers receive the same consideration as men.

Associated Press Denver Colo Metal Trades Division American Federation of Labor

Peggy Joyce Alimony Battle Nears Ten Million Dollar Line

In Chicago on June 9 Peggy Joyce’s husband Joseph Sabbath testified in a divorce case claiming Peggy’s alimony demand would require an impossible fortune. Peggy, a Farmville Virginia native and showgirl, counters that Joyce’s wealth made her rise possible and may object to the ten million dollar claim. Sabbath revealed transferring a 250000 dollar Miami honeymoon mansion amid a stormy cross examination.

United Press Chicago Peggy J. Stantey Joyce Peggy Joyce Joseph Sabbath Joyce Pegs Weymouth Kirkland Kirk Pegsy Farmville Miami Fla. Y Joxee

Marshalltown Man to Lead Spanish Vets' Encampment

S C Cooper was unanimously nominated for department commander of the United Spanish War Veterans at a three day encampment in Marshalltown Iowa with a vote to follow. The second day featured initiation rites for the Serpents at Clear Lake with veterans and auxiliary members enjoying fishing swimming boating and dancing as the Waterloo team staged the ritual with a 30 foot serpent lure.

Associated Press Mason City S. C. Cooper Marshalltown United Spanish War Veterans Clear Lake Waterloo

American Pro Golfers Beaten at Glen Eagles

American golfers were eliminated in the qualifying rounds of the 1000 guineas match at Glen Eagles Scotland. T G Benoni of Manchester defeated Walter Hager of Detroit, leaving only one American in the frst round. The last American fell 3 down with 2 to play. Mrs Mallory Wins. Molla Bjurstedt Mallory, the American singles tennis champion, beat M McKeane in the fourth round 6-1 4-6 6-1. Elizabeth Ryan of California defeated K McKane 6-4 4-6 6-2.

iBy United Press Glen Eagles Scotland Inc T. G. Benoni Manchester Walter Hager Detroit Mallory Beckenham Kent England Molla Bjurstedt Mallory M. McKeane Elizabeth Ryan California K. McKane

Osborne elected president of Iowa Funeral Directors

Funeral Directors of Iowa elect T. R. Osborne of New Sharon as president. A. E. McAuley of Mason City named first vice president. H. C. Page of Bonaparte and RK. Crane of Mount Pleasant as vice presidents. R. Smith of Burlington secretary. C. H. Gregoire of Dubuque treasurer. Burlington chosen as 1922 convention city. adjournment planned.

The Associated Press Des Moines T. R. Osborne New Sharon Iowa Funeral Directors’ Association A. E. McAuley Maso City H. C. Page Bonap RK. Crane Mount Pleasant R. ©. Smith Burlington C. H. Gregoire Dubuque Ieasurer

Resume Ford Contest for Newberry Seat

Washington D D C June 9 Henry Ford contended against Senator Newberry seating as A Victor Barnes sister in law of Newberry testified about a $25000 campaign contribution. A wrecked automobile driver intoxicated was booked for driving a motor car while intoxicated and released on $50 bond with municipal court hearing continued.

Associated Press Washington, D.D. C Herry Ford Newberry Micungab Senate A. Victor Barnes Wace Sa. U. Semua Second Street Sullivan Avenas

Carrie A Riley Named President Of Ladies Of G A R

Carrie A Riley of Waterloo was chosen president of the Ladies of the G A R by unanimous vote. Harriett B Hohl was named department secretary, with Laura M McCrea as senior vice president and Laura B Jones as junior vice president. A dinner at Black's Tearoom will honor Mrs Riley this evening with national and state officers in attendance.

Carrie A. Riley Waterloo Ladies of G. A. R. Today Unani Riley Lincoln Circle Circle In Heart Harriett B. Hohl Laura M. McCrea Greenfield Laura B. Jones Des Moines Torrea Oskafonsa Riley Willl Black’s Grand Army of the Republic Winnifred Seiper Matie Walker Sioux City Laura McCrea Stella Hallam Carrie Riley

Notable G A R official reporter at late convention notes

Gordon L Elliott of Des Moines, quiet and unassuming, has played a key role as official reporter for the G A R state department. He has taken down in shorthand every word from the sessions and songs and will later transcribe the journal. Elliott has long reported department encampments since 1904 and districts court matters in Polk county. A waffle breakfast for visiting S C V and S V auxiliary members was held at Memorial Hall, with decorated dining rooms and waffles served. The Iowa Division drumcorps issued resolutions thanking attendees for the good time at the gathering.

Gordon L. Elliott Des Moines G. A. R. State Department Elliott District Court of Polk Pcounty France G. A.R G. A S. C. Vv Memorial Hall Drumcorps Iowa

Gunman and Two Policemen Dead in Toledo Standoff

In Toledo Ohio Thomas Kelly 45 of Oklahoma was killed by police after a two hour battle in a barricaded boarding house room. He and two patrolmen Patrolman Harry Dowell and Patrolman Harold Mossbrueger were killed during the confrontation. Mossbrueger died after a dramatic rooftop dash under fire. Dowell’s body lay on the sidewalk for hours as officers struggled to recover it amid intense gunfire.

Associated Press Toledo Thomas Kelly Oklahoma Kelly Harry Dowell Harold Mossbrueger Nelly Key Allen Mossbrueger Dowell

Clinton Boy Scouts Will Travel Month Thru West in Autos

Two hundred Clinton Scouts depart June 20 for Yellowstone in a caravan of autos with 25 band members. Hosted by 500 local businessmen, they will tent along the route, sleeping in open camps, followed by five trucks with gear. The month long journey ends July 26 with doctors, nurses, a moving picture unit and wireless equipment accompanying the hosts.

Clinton Yellowstone Park

Gompers Calls Open Shop Battle Tactics

United Press reports from Denver that Samuel Gompers AFofL president urged unions to defeat the open shop by boycotting open shop products. He predicted the federation’s upcoming annual convention would help dismantle the movement. John L. Lewis, expected rival, travels toward Denver for the convention.

United Press Denver Colo United States Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor John L. Lewis Indianapolis Lewis Gompers

Wartburg College Grants Diplomas to Largest Class

In Waverly Indiana on June 9 Wartburg College graduated its largest class to date with 48 diplomas awarded during morning exercises in the gymnasium.

Wartburg College Waverly Wartburg Academy

American Legion Commander Dies in Auto Crash

President Harding sent a message of sympathy to Mrs. F W Galbraith Jr widow of the American Legion national commander killed in an Indianapolis auto crash The commander Cel Galbraith was noted for his leadership and devotion to country The widow left Northport Michigan with two children for Indianapolis to attend the funeral or remain there as help is offered

Page Oneness Men's Club Rotary Club City Planning Commission Amateur Baseball Association Clifton Welfare Association Associated Press Washington, D. C Harding F. W. Galbraith, Jr Indianapolis American Legion Galbraith Ohio Legion North Lted Press Northport Mich Fred W. Galbraith

Guard Troops Camp Aug 10 to 24 at Camp Dodge

Des Moines June 3 Iowa National Guard troops will camp from August 10 to 24 at Camp Dodge, state adjutant general Terloo announces. Local committee members A J Whittins, T B Wallace, and R P Wilson express gratitude for favors received in preparing the encampment.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Camp Dodge

Obregon Declines U S Treaty Demands Stating No Political Pact

Mexico City June 9 formal signature of a treaty with the United States as a condition to U S recognition of the Obregon administration is deemed impossible. Obregon's private secretary cited recent pronouncements. the foreign office called a political treaty invalid without constitutional power. The note said commerce clauses could be acceptable with modifications, but political stipulations clash with Article 15 of the Mexican constitution.

Associated Press Mexico City Mex Mexico United States Obregon Washington Foreign Office

D O V Election Concludes Session

Daughters of Veterans concluded their session by electing Mrs. Evan T. Daugherty of Ottumwa as president. Senior vice president is Mrs. Gene McMasters of Cedar Rapids. junior vice president Mrs. Magmie McCall of Davenport. chaplain Mrs. Winona Tinsley of Des Moines. treasurer Mrs. S. F. Frick of Des Moines. Council members include Mrs. Lola Elliott and Mrs. Nettie Koons of Des Moines and Hattie Sheehan of Davenport. inspector Mrs. Laura Panzenhagen. patriotic instructor Mrs. Mabel Friedersohn of Merengo. delegate at large Mrs. Minnie Rowell of Cedar Rapids.

Daughters of Veterans Evan T. Daugherty Ottumwa Gene McMasters Cedar Rapids Magmie McCall Davenport Winona Tinsley Des Moines S. F. Frick Mmes Lola 8. Elliott Nettie Koons Hattie Sheehan Laura Panzenhagen Mabel Friederichson Merenga Minnie Rowell

Congress Debates Borah Probe and Navy Bill Talks

United Press reports Labor Hillman urges Borah resolution for garment trade inquiry. Agriculture panel continues copper and grain hearings, conferees to meet on navy bill. Loovas advances Sweet Pit consolidation of soldier agencies, Porter peace resolution pending. Merchant marine act amendments rise before house panel as naval affairs and general legislation work.

United Prem Labor Hillman Workers’ Union Borah Seeere Agriculture Committee Loovas Sweet Pit House Merchant Marine Committee Naval Affairs

Senate to Probe All Ex-Service Men Aid

Senate adopts Walsh resolution to create a committee to investigate all government agencies handling former service men. Unanimous vote. The inquiry targets action on veterans claims amid alleged scandals causing discontent in American Legion posts nationwide. Coolidge to appoint five senators to probe the War Risk Insurance Bureau Public Health Service and other federal agencies dealing with veterans.

Associated Press Washington D. C Senate Walsh Massachusetts Pinglican Legion Coolidge War Risk Insurance Bureau The Public Health Service

State Adds 5000 to Rewards for Slaves Slain Teacher Sara Thursdale Murder Reward Varies

Des Moines reports Gov Ken dall announced the state would pay 500 reward for the arrest and conviction of Miss Sara Barbara Thursdale a Valley Junction school teacher murdered near the city last Saturday. Other rewards for the murderer total about 1500.

Associated Press Des Moines Gov Kendall Sara Barbara Thursdale Valley Junction Here Thursdale

Marine Air Officer Killed in Plane Fall

A Marine Air Officer, Lt. W.B. Brown of Boise Idaho, was killed when his airplane crashed into the water at Colonial Beach Virginia. Sergeant Alvin R. Buzebe of Oneida New York was rescued by a submarine chaser and taken to a dispensary. Divers search for Brown's body.

United Press Washington, D Lient

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Crown Prince OF Link Grocers Resume Ford C. L. Riley H. B. Hohl City Carrie L, Riley Greater Wasterloo Association Citizens of Clinton Boy Scouts Gioe Marine Postim Cernal Battle Creek Seateh's Fourth St
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