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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1923

Page

8

Kendall mulls third term as Minnesota governors race widens

Governor Kendall delays decision on renomination while Iowa candidates circle the field. Joseph H. Anderson emerges as leading rival with farmer and labor support. Minnesota primary nears with 14 hopefuls for U S Senate seat and Henry Wallace endorses Sydney Anderson.

International News Wire Des Moines N. B. Kendall Kendall C. B. Luginouhl Iowa Joseph H. Anderson Winnebago County Anderson

Hilles Chosen as GOP Campaign Chairman for 1924

Washington reports Charles D. Hilles of New York selected as national Republican committee chairman for the 1924 presidential campaign. He is said to be in accord with President Harding on U S entry into the World Court and to guide party affairs in the race.

Washington, D. C Charles D. Hilles New York National Republican Committee Harding United States

Courier Delivery Time Notice

The notice states papers should be delivered before 6 30 o clock at your home. If you do not receive by that time call 6100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.

Smugglers Fire on Board Walk as Government Boats Chase

In Atlantic City on June 16 a running clash occurred between rum runners and government cutters. Bullets sprayed the board walk as runners near shore tried to land, then sped out to sea after the boats attempted to encircle them. Both sides fired freely during the seaward pursuit.

Associated Press Atlantic City N. J

Wood to Encourage Island Development

Gov Gen Leonard Wood advocates encouraging outside investment in the Philippines to develop national resources without permanent alienation. He states a policy against perpetual exploitation and emphasizes development over resource stripping.

Wood Manila American Chamber of Commerce Leonard Wood Iam

Prince of Siam on way to enter West Point

Prince Swasti Pradisha of Siam arrived in Manila aboard the Shinyo Maru and will proceed to the United States to enter a preparatory school in preparation for admission to West Point Military Academy.

Prince OF Siam West Point Manila P. I Prince Swasti Pradisha Siam United States West Point Military Academy

Ralston Copeland Ford as Indiana Democrats weigh 1932 ticket

Indiana Democrats speculate on a 1932 presidential ticket with Samuel J H Ralston for president and Royal Copeland for vice president. Gov. Smith of New York draws cautious support while Ford emerges as a strong regional favorite for a policy driven, pro farmer platform and industrial expansion in Muscle Shoals.

United Press French Lick Ind Indiana Samuel JH. Ralston Formice Ropyal Copeland New York Ralston Ward Copeland Altho Empire State Congress Gov. Smith Smith Tom Taggart Indianapolis Taggart Charles IF. Murphy Tammany Fourteenth Street New Yorker Ford Henry Ford Minnesota Wisconsin Ohio Illinois Michigan Tennessee North Carolina North Dakota Northwest Lowes South

Head of Printers Union Leader Dies in Influenza Attack

Indianapolis July 16 reports John McParland president of the International Typographical Union died today from heart trouble triggered by a severe influenza attack. The 55 year old immigrant born January 6 1868 in Talbot Australia had led unions in Illinois New York and the international body.

Associated Press Indianapolis Ind John McParland New York City McParland Talbot Australia United States Chicago Illinois State Typographical Union New York England The International Union

Postal Clerks Weigh Wage Rise and Overtime Push

El Paso delegates to the National Federation of Postal Clerks convention on September 3 to 14 seek congressional action to raise pay amid living-cost concerns. Debates include night shift credit, double pay for Sundays and holidays, and expanding vice presidents from seven to four to eight as growth demands more representation.

el Paso Tex Don Juan Onate Santa Fe National Federation of Post- Ofice Clerks Altho New York Chicago Postonce

Weather outlook for Washington week begins Monday

Weather forecast for Washington D C covers the week starting Monday with considerable cloudiness and occasional showers. The first half highs are warm, while the latter half turns cooler across the Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri regions.

Washington, D. C Upper Mississippi Lower Missouriville

Mrs Maine Sues Husband Over Auto Accident Damages

Mrs Mary Maine of Des Moines sues her husband James Maine and the firm Maine & Lana contractors for 4000 dollars claiming serious injuries from a collision near Boone. The firm is named as defendant though insured.

Des Moines Mary Maine James Maine & Lana Boone Altho

Railroads Face Need for Billions in New Facilities

Milwaukee analysts say railroads require about 1.2 billion dollars annually for added facilities to handle growth. George G warns against dropping the Interstate Commerce Commission valuation from 318.96 billion to 318.0 billion. Senator Couzens says railroads are improving and capable of rate reductions.

Associated Press Milwaukee Wis George G Western Railways Committee On Public Relations National Association of Retail Secretaries Interstate Comimerce Commission la Follene Brookhart Washington, D. C James Couzens Michigan Couzens

Interstate Commission Upholds Terminal Livestock Charge

The interstate commerce commission sustained a $3 per car terminal charge on livestock shipments after Aug 20 1920. The ruling applies to long haul movements to Union Stock Yards Chicago from western mountain Pacific and southern regions. Complaints by the American Farm Bureau federation and others were dismissed as the charge deemed reasonable and lawful.

Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago Union Stock Yards Western Mountain Pacific Southern Territory American Farm Area Federation

Rate Increase on Fresh Meat Delayed by ICc Investigation

The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended proposed increases of one half cent per 100 pounds for freight rates on fresh meats from the upper Mississippi Valley crossing and related points to eastern destinations. The delay runs from June 18 to October 16 pending further investigation.

Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Commission Upper Mississippi Valley

Ford marks twentieth anniversary of Ford Motor Company

Detroit marks the twentieth anniversary of Henry Ford entering the auto industry. Ford's personal wealth is cited at 700 million dollars as the Ford Motor Company, organized June 16, 1903, grew from 100 thousand dollars capital to over 2.6 billion in cash with substantial surplus.

United Press Detroit Mich Henry Ford Ford Motor Company Ford

New York Broker Firm Goes Under Owing Eleven Million

The firm Knauth Nachod Kuhne, a New York brokerage house, failed today with an involuntary bankruptcy petition showing liabilities of about 11 million and assets in securities about the same. The firm, active in oil securities, had wartime government ties under the trading with the enemy act and was blacklisted by Britain.

New York Lily Associated Press kKnauth Nachod & Kuhne Brolerage New York Stad Exchange Morland Revelver Rosleum The Exchange Mary I. Knauth Oscar JL. Guhelman J. G. Newlun J. FL Shaw J . H. Smithers John R. Mall Theodore WV. Knauth Shaw New York Stock Exchange Kansas City Houston, Fible & Co Knauth, Nachad & Kahne Bishop Information Service Germany Foreign Trade Department British Foreign Office Great Britain Welland Canal Fritz von Papen Knauth, Nachod & Kuhne Gibraltar Banton

Waterloo East Shows Large Gain in Personal Property

Waterloo East records a striking rise in personal property valuations with a first subtotal by city assessor J A Townsley showing 2,991,420 in Waterloo East, up 441,740 from last year. The increase largely reflects stock items and goods like pianos and photographic equipment in homes.

Waterloo East J. A. Tawnstey Waterloo Townsley Waters Too East

Half Nation's Cash in Gold Treasury Holds Most of That

Washington D C June 16 Half of the country's money is in gold according to the treasury. Gold coin and bullion inside the United States total 203 250 060 dollars. Combined money including gold silver and government notes amounts to 8 556 623 000 dollars. Of the gold accumulated 3 345 000 000 is held by the treasury with 667 151 000 outside and 407 256 724 in circulation. If distributed equally it would equal 3 66 per person.

Washington, D. C Treasure Department United States United States Treasury

Waterloo Tops 1923 Building Record in Progress

A large construction project in Waterloo sets a new building record for 1923 with the paying phase underway and work soon to commence. The initiative reflects strong local growth and anticipated economic impact for the area.

Waterloo

Firemen Trapped In Pittsburgh Blaze With Explosions

Large department store, four churches, and four commercial garages burned in a Friday conflagration in Pittsburgh. The fire started near Bell Commercial Garages and spread rapidly, causing explosions that showered two blocks with fiery oil. Estimated damage exceeds $500,000 as major buildings go up and other sites are prepped for construction in Waterloo.

Bell Commercial Garages Luilding Activiry Waterloo Contractora Y. W. CG Charles Wasson

Oil Tank Collapse Sparks City Fire

A massive oil tank at Atlantic Refining company storage yards collapsed after burning, triggering two explosions and a citywide fire. Firefighters were trapped and rushed to hospitals for burns and shock as flames spread across tracks to the Allegheny River. Officials estimated damages near half a million dollars.

Pittsburgh Atlantic Refining Company Allegheny River Lawrenceville United Engineering & Foundry Suydam Pittsburgh Bushed Steel Company James Gragam_ ‘wen

Adams Decline to Join Leviathan Trial Trip

Washington June 16 John T Adams chairman of the Republican national committee and George B Lockwood secretary declined invitations to join Leviathan trial trip Adams said he had just completed a long sea voyage and Lockwood could not spare the time Neither indicated concern about Democratic propaganda regarding the trip.

Washington, D. C John T. Adams Republican National Committee George B. Lockwood Leviathan Adams Lockwood

Cousin Jailed After Man and Wife Shootings

Seld Alaway a 30 year old confectionery owner and his wife Helen 25 were shot and killed in their home above the store in St Louis. Hammie Shane 25 a cousin and confectionery employee was arrested after being found hiding in a dark adjoining room.

St. Louis

Chinese miners drown as troops cut pump power in mine disaster

Shanghai reporting says three hundred Chinese coal miners died at Tsao Chwang when soldiers cut electrical power and halted mine pumps. The mine, the second largest in China, is Chinese owned with two German technicians on site.

Associated Press Shanghai Tsao Chwang China

River Cuts Around Big Power Dam and 25 Towns Are Dark

The $65,000 cement dam of the Southern Nebraska Power company supplying Superior and 24 nearby towns was left useless as the Republican river diverted a new channel around it. Flood stage river cut the dam, plunging the county into blackout with no electric power this morning.

Superior Neb Southern Nebraska Power Company

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