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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1922

Page

2

Boilermaker Vote Raps Strike by Large Margin

Boilermakers vote strongly against a nationwide strike amid union tensions over wage cuts and ballots to assess rail workers and shopmen. The United States Railroad Labor Board prepared to back wage decisions and avert a rail strike, while leaders criticized the ultimatum as misleading. The context includes canvass plans, industry resistance to wage reductions, and the debate over managements farming out work to labor boards.

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Shrine Club Picnic Set for Aug 4 at Elk Run

Wa terion Shrine club officials announce the second annual picnic at Elk Run on Friday August 4. Nobles, ladies, and children will attend with a ticket picnic. There will be soda pop, ice cream tones, games for children, fun for adults, camel rides, a ceremonial at San Francisco will be here that date with baseball game between two teams and stunts. Dancing planned at the Run hotel. Notes urged to save the date.

Waterion Shrine Einh Elk Run Wat Shrine Club Imperial San Francisco Willy Tt Run Nolses

Weather summary from 1930s Highway Bureau report

Weather bulletin lists cities in Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin and New Jersey area names with outlooks. It notes partly cloudy tonight with some warmer temperatures in the northeast portion and forecasts warmer conditions inland tonight.

Three Past Presidents of State Association In Waterloo Lodge

Three past presidents of the state association and a former exalted ruler of Elkdom are listed as members of Waterloo Lodge No. 290 B P O E. Notables include Pickett the congressman, Sherman T. Mears, and Harry W. Dintiong, with other lodge members aiding in visiting brotherhood entertainment.

State Association Waterloo Lodge, No Waterton Loge Stav Grood Exaleen Euler Elkdom Waterloo Bs Cees BK Pickett Cormer Tate Allerton Sherman T. Mears HLB Ave Mears Neo James (. Murtaigh Harry W. Dintiong Benevalent and Protective Order of Blk Ard

Woman Leads In Democratic Rage In Gopher State

Minnesota voters filtered through a broad primary Monday with Anna Bickle Oleson leading the Democratic race for the U S Senate nomination. The contest centers on gender and party unity as Mrs Olesen faces Republican rivals in the fall as Grace Wo Waersches seeks clerk of the supreme court amid a slate of renominations for Gov J S O Preus and other Republican state officers.

Minn Cirna Minnesnia Sulciensty Tilay Anna Bickle Olesep Iivtk United States United Minnesota Norender Stwuilard Rnier Bene Ater Varding Senate Ernest Lundeen Olesen Henrik Shipsted Farmer-Laboor Misa Grace Wo Waersches Wilon- Ville Gouibee Supreme Panet J. 8. O. Preus Renem- Inatcul

Farmer's Auto Stripped of Goods Near Simard Groves

A vehicle parked on Fourth Street in front of Simard’s groves was broken into and items removed. Police report unclear if suspects used a tow vehicle. investigation ongoing with several leads tied to nearby addresses and a government training facility.

Drygeauds Py A. de Bedard Wagle Center Pourth Street Simard Grovers Annites Ventini Power Gealing Nateek Kansas Ar Kenneth Taree Wien

20 Years in Poetese For Slaying Husband

A court found Madame Bersarabo guilty of premeditated murder of her husband Georges in Al Nancy. The defense claimed external influence and alibi from her first husband, but the jury rejected these factors. She was sentenced in Naples, Ecuador.

Poereas Georges al Nancy Tyiad Madame Bersarabo Napaly Ecuador

Raiders Seize $15000 Worth Alcohol in Cedar Rapids Raid

Federal and state agents cracked a major bootleg operation, seizing 762 gallons of a product labeled Jascohol and arresting Lattner and associates. Lattner held on $5,000 bail. others on $300 bail. Prosecution alleges distribution to doctors and hospitals for illicit beverage production and instructions to distill back to grain alcohol. Weather and agricultural notes follow with rainfall, crop progress, and pest reports across central Iowa, including Polk and Madison counties.

Cedar Rapids. Ta Jascohol ELS Lattier Laltiner Specialty Othrea Lattner Chargzes Latter J Saint Lativur Omaha Buein Ther Sinuifsal

Pioneer Cedar Rapids Woman Killed by Car

Ardar Rapids, Vane 24, Mrs. K. J. Beater, a pioneer and prominent Cedar Rapids woman, was fatally struck by a street car while walking with her husband. She appeared near sighted and did not see the vehicle. Her husband, a state legislator from Kinn County, was en route to catch a train when Mrs Beater stepped into the street. She died en route to the hospital after celebrating her ninety‑sixth birthday the day before.

Ardar Rapids Vane K. J Ubke Tawa

Muscatine Board Nominations Questioned After Primary

In Muscatine two top candidates from each major party were declared nominated for the county board of supervisors. The 1924 term will include four contenders, with one supervisor from the same tenet to serve, creating an unusual legal and political question about outcomes.

Muscatine Cain Gen Gibson Coun'y Board of Supervisors Vasterd lawWa

Iowa Weather Favorable for Corn. Oats Do Poorly

Charles D. Reed of the Iowa Weather and Crop Service reports in today’s weekly bulletin that mostly hot dry conditions favor second and third corn cultivations and clover hay cutting, while oats spring wheat and potatoes are unfavorably affected.

Tits Moines Charles D. Reed Lowa Weather and Crop Service

Free irs Schultz in Justice Court New Charge Plan Cedar

In Justice Court Mrs. Ellen Schultz faced a new charge of resisting an officer. Justice Murray sustained a defense motion leading to a dismissal of one count and the panel examined witnesses including Schultz and her family. A subsequent possible charge of assault with intent to do great bodily harm by hammer swinging was mentioned.

Irs Schultz Justice Court Kran Rulow Ellen Schultz Charles Ity Sehudta hiSehuliay Nushus

Brookhart Signals Farm Bloc Ties With Capper Ally

Des Moines dispatch June 1 Col Smith Brookhart Iowa Republican senatorial nominee said he will join the farm bloc when he enters the senate replying to an invitation from Senator Capper Kansas. He promised to fight with agrarian leaders in Congress and backs revising federal bank laws to ease farmer burdens and lower interest rates.

Des Moines Col Smith Brookhart Iowa Senate Tocar Capper Kansas Congress Brookhart Sie Faderat Jann Bank

State G A R Election Delayed Parade Held In Towin City

Reports from the Grand Army of the Republic Forty Eighth Encampment show committees postponing officer elections in the state department while a parade of veterans and auxiliary groups took place this afternoon. Officials may vote late today or tomorrow morning.

Towin City State Department Grand Army of the Republic GAL Ladies of the Civil War Ans’ Organization Sons of Veterans Daughters of Veterans

Towa Electric Light Body Chooses Heads

Weeks of Davenport was elected president of the Iowa Electric Light association at the annual convention. Other officers named for the year include R. A. Leusster of Omaha as vice president C. EB. Falener of Ottumwa as secretary treasurer Rex H cher of Des Moines as assistant secretary treasurer. Directors elected include F. J. Manton of Mason City and d. Simons of Dubuque. THREES HURT IN AUTO CRASH IN SHELDON NEAR DES MOINES.

Jake Okoboji Weeks Davenport Iowa Electric Light Association R. A. Leusster Omaha C. EB. Falener Ottumwa Etary Rex Htcher Des Moines Sec Yontary F. J. Manton Mason Git D. Simons Dubuque

Tariff Amendment Proposes Scientifically Based Conversion Costs

Washington June 21 The Associated Press reports a proposed tariff amendment to base duties on conversion cost differences between the United States and abroad. Senator Frelinghuysen of New Jersey advocates enlarging the tariff commission to 160 members with life tenure and $12,000 salaries, to reveal duty rates needed to equalize costs. He argues the current system is illogical, urging reform and rapid passage to end policy uncertainty. A note on Roumanian statesman Take Jonesen’s death in Rome follows.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Frelinghuysen Republcan New Jersey Tariff Commission Congress Frelinghivsen Pake Iron Vitalize Commission Laviff Tre Sale Wit Weld Finance Committee Wade

Burbank Eyes Governor Race After Strong Treasurer Win

A Des Moines dispatch says W J Burbank state treasurer may seek the governorship. He captured renomination to a second term over Col L W Ainsworth in June Republican primary. Burbank, Waterloo resident, former Miller County treasurer, born in Waverly, is lauded as a top mathematician with expertise in ledgers and accounts. It also notes Lt Governor William Hamraill of Britt may pursue the governorship in two years unless Gov Keehall seeks a third term.

Des Moines W. J. Burbank Col. L. W. Ainsworth Burbank Waterloo Miler County May Waverly William Hamraill Lune Keedall

Persian student walks 1800 miles to attend Iowa summer school

Bakhtiar, a 28 year old Persian former Columbia student, trekked from New York to Iowa City to study at the University of Iowa. He walked about 30 to 25 miles daily, slept 3-4 hours, and relied on a light pack. He seeks a BA after summer studies in chemistry and medicine. He got a $280 Columbia scholarship and funds his board in Iowa.

Iowa City Abot GQ Bakhtiar Columbia University New York University of Iowa Bakhtian Columbia Iowa Bakhtiar Cook Fowa Bakhtar Lawa Pond Nua Bakhliar Calomisia Columhia

Werner to Build Reservoirs for Municipal Waterworks

The board of trustees yesterday awarded a contract for additional storage reservoirs to C. H. Werner in Charles 11 Werner, Watertown. The bid was 843,87, the lowest among contenders including W. D. Scots, Pluw & Son, Miller-Fifield Construction, Maine company, Buxton, Krauss Construction, Lauritzer Construction, and Curria-Simpson.

Board of Trustees Charles 11 Werner Watertoo W. D. Scots Pluw & Son Miller-Fifield Construction Company A. Maine Company Buxton G. Fs Krauss Construction Company Lauritzer Constrution Compa Curria- Simpson Cn Saq I

Harding Anxious Over Muscle Shoals Result

President Harding expresses disappointment if no practical plan for Muscle Shoals Alabama development emerges. The matter was officially slated at the White House, with emphasis on cheaper nitrates via development. The text also notes a photograph in a grocery window showing a family outing and lists several named locals.

Harding Washington, D. C Musele Shoals Ala White Hose Muscle Shoals

Probe mayor accounts stirs Iowa state audit action

State Auditor Glenn Haynes plans to send an accountant to assist City Attorney Donald McChain in probing former Mayor Swisher’s financial records after Swisher resigned Saturday. City officials say the accounts are likely in order. Also noted is the death of 32 year old Kelly of Burlington, Iowa, struck by a beam in a Danville barn. Chicago Board elects trustees including former Sioux City resident Delass T. Shulk.

Iowas Ja Glenn Haynes Donald McChain Swisher Burlington Tor Kelly Danville

Purmort-Sailor Service Read at Cedar Rapids

Yesterday at Cedar Rapids Miss Margaret Sailor daughter of Mr and Mrs HH Sailor and Elbow Purmort son of Rev and Mrs G H Purmort Waterloo were united in marriage The service was performed by the groom's father a Presbyterian minister At Cedar Rapids Rambler roses larkspur daisies and habry breath provided the setting A luncheon followed Then the couple left for a two week outing at Issies Park Colorado Their future home will be in Waterloo Campbell avenue Prospect Hills The groom has worked with disabled World War veterans through the bureau They are former students of Grube College The bride is a Gowcallese graduate Delta Delta Delta sorority member Pan Hellenic council and Douglas Greek prize winner in her junior year

Cedar Rapids Margaret Saila Elbow Purmort G. H. Purmort Presbyterian Church Alvin G. Mag First Presbyterian Arch Cedar Staba Sailor Home Purmort Issies Park Colo Campbell Avenue Prospect Hills Waterloo Grout Tia Brrde Gve College Phi Alpha Pi Fraternity Leland Stanford University Warre Lecamera Beta Phi Omega Delta Delta Delta Sorori Colege Pan- Hellenic Council Douglas

Daylight Reaches Peak as Summer Opens

The article notes the longest day of the year, with sunrise at 4:38 a.m. and sunset at 7:52 p.m. June 21 marks the official start of summer. After next Saturday days begin to shorten, bringing thoughts of next shelter's coal supply.

Howe

Indian missionary visitor in Baltimore for WC To Philadelphia trip

A long time Indian missionary Miss Campbell, who has served 32 years in India, visits her sister Mrs P K Jaggar at 628 Baltimore Street while representing India at the World Woman's Christian Temperance Union convention in Philadelphia in November. She will stay several months in the United States with support from Scottish women for four years. Dr E J Lockwood presided at a Hartland Michigan wedding between Edne King and Grover Matthews with plans to reside in Hartland.

Presbyterian Church India P. K. Jaggar Baltimore Street Philadelphia Miss Campbell Women of Scotland

Death of Mrs Mary Garton in South Pasadena Cal

The clipping reports the death of Mrs Mary G. Garton in South Pasadena California. She was the widow of Rev Richard Garton longtime pastor of First Baptist Church, who led the church from 1874 to 1888 and oversaw its 1880 construction and 1881 dedication. Mrs Garton was about 80 years old.

Mary G. Garton A. J. Edwards Logo Angeles Times South Pasadena Cal Pasadena Garvih

Poor Homes and Prohibition Blamed for Crime

United Press report from San Francisco June 21 notes police chiefs at the International Police Chiefs convention attributing crime to ignorance poverty prohibition and poor homes. Respondents cite lack of education poor training poverty and enforcement failures as key factors with blame also placed on after the war laziness vice and perceived failures of prohibition policy.

United Press San Francisco G. Ferguson Denver W. A. Renkin Bootler

Three Irish Slain in Ambush Near Keady, County Armagh

Belfast reports two police officers killed in a go a m bush attack at Keady with a farmer among the victims. In Belfast heavy guard ferries the remaining Fein prisoners to the ship Argentina, bought from the US Shipping Board by the Ulster government.

Belfast Keady County Aragh Remaininn Fein Pnison Argentina United States Shipping Board Ulster

Termination of China Hostilities Forecast

Washington reports from Peking foresees complete terminations of civil war between Gen Wu and Gen Chang Tso Lin ending weeks of fighting. Dispatch via American Minister Schurmann states an agreement promises to end the conflict. Also includes a list of marriage licenses and notes on the Governor Lea Small embezzlement case with defense resting.

Washington, D.C Wu Pet Fund Chang Tso Lin State Department Schurmann Peking Schultmann

Detective arrests ex minister for forgery and bigamy

Indianapolis report states Daniel D. Stewsart a former Presbyterian minister was arrested in Los Angeles on forgery and bigamy charges. He allegedly had four wives.

Indianapolis Ind Los Angeles Cal Daniel D. Stewsart Stewart

Canvassing Board to Complete Primary Vote Count

Des Moines June 21 The state board of canvassers now canvassing the primary returns expects to finish within a day or so and announce the total vote. No contests are before the board for decision.

Des Moines State Board of Canvassers

Elders announce candidate for district judge seat

June 21 reports from Elders that EH Tandy will run for district judge to succeed Judge R. W. Wright of Fort Dodge. Wright plans retirement from the district bench as of June 21. Dr Sun Yat Sen, former president of the South China republic, has been captured by the United China forces in Peking, per Associated Press.

Wes Momes Elders EH. Tandy R. W. Wright Fort Dodge Jude Wright Sun Yat San Associated Presa Peking Sun Yat Sen South China Republic Tnited China Forces

CIS IN BRIEF REVISIT UNUSUAL TRAVEL AND VISITORS

Mr and Mrs L E Park returned from a trip to Des Moines and Anits visiting relatives and friends. Mrs 4b W Tucker has returned to Davenport after visiting her parents. Mrs Tucker studies at Palmer School of Chiropractic in Mayen Nort. Mr and Mrs Matt A Beck of Milwaukee and Mrs Lena Lubriat of Chicago arrived to visit their parents. Mrs Lizzie Vigsman of Diamond Lake is also here.

L. E. Park Des Moines Anits W. Tucker Davenport W. F. Thompson Ali2 Leavitt Street Tucker Palmer School of Chirnpractic Mayen Nort Matt. A. Beck Milwaukee Beck Lena Lubrniat Chicago Frank Beek Sunnvelde Avenue Lizzie Vigsman Diamond Lake Hera

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