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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1923

Page

7

Great Britain and France at odds on German policy

Paris dispatch examines whether France and Britain will act together on reparations or pursue separate paths. It details France demands, Britain clarifications, and the possibility of a Brussels conference if accord is reached or not. The piece weighs France’s motives and the potential outcomes for Germany and the Allied balance.

Mark Sullivan Paris France Britain Italy Bellum Germany F Es Rhineland Ruhr Belgium Brita Vnl Brussels

Pershing Mobilization Plan Aims To Guard U S Heartland

The plan approved by Secretary of War Weeks and presented to General Pershing outlines a full mobilization and defense scheme for the continental United States. It assigns divisions and guard units to coastal and border sectors with a barbed wire surf barricade and mobilizes a citizen army in summer camps. The goal is impregnable defense without a permanent peacetime army burden.

International News Wire Washington, D. C John J. Pershing Army United States Secretary of War Paershing Owean Pershing

Delivery by 6:50 schedule for Courier newspaper

Notice explains home delivery by six o clock each day and offers assistance if the paper is late. Readers are instructed to phone 5100 to request a replacement copy with calls reaching the Ohio office before 6 38 p m.

Miet Uhio

Patent lighter sparks downtown blaze in Moline

A patent cigar lighter used near fireworks at Fisk & Loosiey Department store set off a spectacular blaze in Moline Illinois on June 25 causing an estimated 40000 in damage. The bar involved exhibited the lighter and a stampede of shoppers fled as sparks and flames spread through the department store area.

Moline Ill Junia Ives Fisk & Loosiey

Gov Al Smith Ends French Lick Vacation

Gov Al Smith of New York and his party depart French Lick Indiana after a 10 day rest at Tom Taggart’s resort en route to Albany. Smith insists the visit had no political significance despite talk of a possible presidential bid. Few prominent Indiana Democrats visited the resort during his stay.

French Lick Ind al Smith New York Albany Tom Taggart Indiana Smith

10 000 Delegates At AMA Meet In San Francisco

Medical men from around the world gather in San Francisco for the seventy fourth annual American Medical Association convention. Delegates and hundreds attend the American Radium association and Medical Women’s National Association meetings as dozens of specialty sessions begin. About 10 000 delegates expected to register by Wednesday.

International News Wire San Francisco Cal American Medical Association House of Delegates American Radium Association Medical Women's National, Association Wom

Death atalkg n hee ls of Harding tour in Colorado

President Harding's party was shaken by a fatal car crash near Bear Creek canyon Colorado. Two editors or correspondents Sumner Curtis and Tommy Franch died, Thomas Dawson later died, Donald Craig survived with injuries.

Associated Freda Denver Colo Harding Bear Creek Canyon Sumner Curtis Republican National Committee Tommy Franch Great Western Sugar Company Thomas I’. Dawson Colorado Donald A. Craig Washington New York Herald Dawson Associated Press United States Senate United States Gen Grant Senate Dayson Christian Science Montor Colorado State Historical and Natural History Society Press Chile Denver Press Club Looking Glass Curtis Craig French Daw~son Gurtis

Blaze Destroys Robins Nest in Birdsnest City

Chicago residents mourn as a fire yesterday on Wentworth Avenue in the 6100 block gutted a robin’s nest high in a blade trek. Firefighters arrived after an alarm and found the nest ablaze. the young robins perished, with only a saburat match suggesting how the fire began.

Chicago Wentworth Avenue

Police guard Captain on rum runner freighter Strandhill

Halifax reports the freighter Strandhill returned from three months off the Jersey coast with 4600 cases of fla ver aboard. A police squad was taken aboard to protect Captain H. K. Wilson after crew threats over unpaid wages and short rations. The crew refused to work and Captain Wilson locked himself in his cabin.

Halifax Jersey Strandhill H. K. Wilson Wilson Himsel

Three Shots Halt Rum Runner off New Jersey Coast

The coast guard cutter Seminole chased the Mary J Gully 10 miles along the Jersey shore. Three shots from its 3 pounder yardarm halted the rum runner, which carried 1 500 cases of Scotch whisky valued at 155 000. The Mary J Gully surrendered after a third shot.

New York United States Coast Guard New Jersey United States Customs Office Jersey Mary Coast Guard Ro Avenue Atlantic Highlands

Heat Wave Claims and Record Drownings Across Cities

Across the Midwest and Great Lakes region the heat wave peaks with Detroit reporting 104 degrees and 14 drownings. Sioux City records three deaths linked to the extreme heat, while Cedar Rapids and Des Moines note heat related fatalities and record highs. Thunderstorms break the heat briefly in some areas, with weather officials warning of lingering high temperatures and dangerous conditions.

Sioux City Babe Cedar Rapids Des Molpes Jane reHef Des Moines Mercury Weather Bureau Chicago Federal Weather Bureau Minneapolis St. Paul Mississippi Valley Great Lakes Missouri Valley Iowa Hainois

Industrialists' Plan for Reparations Pay Under Consideration

Paris June 25 the inter allied reparations commission reviews a privately submitted plan from German industrialists. Berlin banker lierry Ledwin acts as spokesman proposing one third of German corporate stock be given to a central German corporation to serve as the paying agent for the pledged reparations.

Paris Inter-Allied

Tornado Toll Mounts Across Dakota Farmland

Ten persons are reported killed with injuries as a tornado devastates a 40 mile wide farming belt near Reeder and Hettinger in North Dakota. A Fargo dispatch cites five confirmed deaths and four injuries in Adams county as the storm hit Sunday night. In Wisconsin, Mr and Mrs McGrew of Omaha drowned when their boat capsized on Trout Lake during a storm with four others aboard.

Associated Press Aberdeen 3. D Reeder Hettinger N. D Adams County Fargo Fargo Forum W. K. Lambert Bucyrus George BD. Lewis Settinger Olaf Lundahl United Press Eagle River Wis McGrew Omaha Trout Lake

Undertakers threaten city council strike in Des Moines

Ney Mohies reports undertakers in Des Moines threaten a strike of city council members if Superintendent Dockthorn and night watchman Watuin are removed from Woodlawn Cemetery. They claim the cemetery records for lots and graves are faulty. Dockthorn has been at the center of recent council disputes led by Councilman MuecVicar.

MuecVicar

Drake Alumni Protest Bias in State Bar Exam

Drake University alumni condemn discrimination claims in the state board of law exam admissions. They urge the supreme court to appoint a Drake representative to the board, noting recent pass rates show Drake graduates lagging behind peers from other schools. Current board members and pay details are listed, with exam fees noted.

Coiernational Des Motes Membare Drake University Alumni Association Drake Law School Asiociation Supreme Court Drake Eugene Perry Des Moines Dinerapeney State University Law Acheal Lawn City Toenk Troan Board of Law Ris Ben Dibson James A. Davitt Oskaloosa B. B. Burnyquist Fort Dodge George Dawson Waterloo A. Hollingsworth Keokuk

Mrs Buzzi Denies Murder Charge in Bronx Court

In New York on June 25 Anna Buzzi sobbed on the witness stand denying she killed Frederick Schneider a wealthy contractor with whom she had lived eight years witnesses described a dramatic courtroom scene as her husband confronted her in court and the defense pressed the case against her.

New York Anna Buzzi Bronx Supreme Court Frederick Schneider Schneider

Harding calls for strict prohibition enforcement in Denver

President Harding declares the nation must uphold Volstead Act enforcement, arguing against nullification efforts and urging sustained lawfulness. He warns wet Democrats and criticizes New York for repeal moves, outlining future enforcement details and touring Cheyenne and Ogden.

al Smith New York Republican Party Cheyenne Wryo Salt Lake City Harding United States Ogden Utah East Lake City Lawrence Martin United Press Stati Denver Calo Murveg Wet Gov. Smith Lyenture Colmmen Saag

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