More Switchmen Leave Work and Shopmen Vote to Quit
Philadelphia reports shopmen in the Pennsylvania railroad shops voting to join the yardmen walkout amid an ongoing labor dispute. The strike has caused widespread industry closures due to coal shortages as Reading railway crews join the action. Union leaders seek reintegration and a wage decision before July 20.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Labor Board
Pennsylvania Railroad
Railroad Brotherhoods
American Federation of Labor
Altho
Gardmen
Reading Railway
Coateshire
Midvale & Lukens Steel Mills
Shenandoah
Pottsville
Reading
Chicago
W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainton
Lee
Big Four Brotherhoods
Federal Railroad Board
Brikeman
Baltimore Md
Western Maryland Railroad
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Four Days Credit on Freight Bills Ruling
The Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington has granted four days to pay freight charges, extending the previous 48 hours. Waterloo businesses can enroll with railroads to be placed on a credit roll and receive 96 hours to settle bills without bonds, provided cash is paid within 86 hours or shipments may be refused.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
W. E. Olson
Waterloo
Former Service Men Renew Insurance at Red Cross
Former service men rush to the Red Cross office at Waterloo Savings Bank building as government insurance renewal period nears. Reinstate by paying two monthly premiums, with many choosing to convert policies. popular options include 20 year payment for unified men and 20 year endowment for single men under 20, while men over 80 favor endowment maturing at 62. Mrs Worthen offers explanations of the provisions upon application.
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Home Service Office
American Red Cross
Waterloo Savings Bank
G. B. Worthes
City in Brief confirms Waterloo news from many places
Local column lists residents visiting friends, returning from trips to Zumbrota and Waterloos, along with такого illnesses and travel plans. Names include Mrs Siddie J Phummel New York City formerly Waterloo Mr and Mrs Frank Wightman 1118 Wellington St and others. The brief notes visits funerals divorces work and vacations involving residents and relatives across Iowa and neighboring states.
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Siddie J.phummel
New York City
Waterloo
Frank Wightman
Wellington Street
Zumbrota
DANG MERGER A GIVEN APPROVAL FOR WATERLOO BAND
Waterloo will have one large and splendid concert band after signing articles of merger between the Greater Waterloo and Illinois Central bands. The board provides a 10 member directorate with six from the combined band and four business men from Greater Waterloo. All property of each former band transfers to the All Waterloo band and funds will be solicited to sustain the larger ensemble.
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Waterloo
Greater Waterloo
Ilinois Central
Railroad Musical Organization
Great
Ar Waterloo
Greater Waterloo Association
All-Waterloo
Bigiger
Dairy Cattle Breeders Form Associations In Waterloo County
Dairymen of Waterloo and Black Hawk county met to organize breed associations for Holstein Priesian Guernsey Jersey and Shorthorn cattle. County Agent A A Burger called the meeting at the west club rooms to advertise breeds and boost sales with regular sales events and countywide advertising benefiting thoroughbred raisers.
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Waterloo
Black Hawk County
A. A. Burger
Guernsey
Jersey
Waterloo lawyers gain seat in 1921 state bar meeting
Waterloo yesterday hosted the next regional meeting of the Tenth Judicial District Bar Association, with B F Swisher elected to the executive committee and Charles M Dutcher Iowa City named president. Discussion centered on appointing a new judge to replace Judge Williams and filling vacancies from Judge Mullan's death and Judge Dunham's resignation. The Cedar Rapids gathering noted Waterloo’s heavier litigation volume and debated potential nominees, including Judge E B Stiles of Manchester, with several Waterloo names floated for future appointment.
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Waterloo
Towns State Bar Association
Cedar Rapids
B. F. Swisher
Charles M. Dutcher
Iowa City
J. A. Miller
Des Moines
Js. Horak
Tenth Judicial District
J. B. Williams
Mullan
G. W. Dunham
Williams
Thhe Bar Association
E. B.stiles
Manchester
Dunham
G. W. Woods
OG. B. Courtright
Municipal Court
J. W. Arbuckle
A. B. Lovejoy
G. J. Rudolph
J. S. Tuthill
Acrobat Shot During Stage Fall Sparks Police Probe
Max Vasold and stage crew rushed to lower the curtain after Joseph Page cried out that his partner had been shot amid a stage fall. Miss Kitty Gordon fired a pistol during the act, but the weapon contained blanks. authorities, including Chief Garrity, probed who loaded the gun. Griffith and Wilson, shaken, described near-miss injuries and a safety lapse as investigators seized the gun and cartridges.
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Griffith
Max Vasold
Joseph Page
Vasold
Wison
Miss_Gordon
Miss Gordon
Hack
Henrietta Mack Page
Garrity
Lieut
Norton
American Theatrical Hospital
Gar Tity
Stratford Hotel
New York
Tilden Wins Fourth-Round Tennis Match at Wimbledon
William T. Tilden of Philadelphia defeated F. Kingscate in five sets to reach the quarterfinals of the British lawn tennis singles championship. The match concluded with a 4-2? 8-7 score in the decisive set, advancing Tilden toward the final eight.
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Wimbledon
William T. Tilden
Philadelphia
F. Kingscate
Selts
Burleson Quiet On Attitude Toward Dry Plank At Convention
Delegates from nonsuffrage states reacted cautiously to the dry plank issue as preparations for the convention proceed. Naval presence and cabinet members including Attorney General Palmer, Secretary Meredith, and Postmaster General Burleson intensify lobbying alongside anticipated chairmanship battles on the resolutions committee. Bryan allies push for a stout stance on prohibition and the league of nations, while Burleson’s comments may signal administration position.
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Palmer
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Burleson
Gerard
Meredith-Gerard
Gaven McNai
Democratic Party
California
Resolution Committee
Senator Glass
Virginia
Altho
Senator Walsh
Montana
Glass
W. J. Bryan
Walsh
Bryan
League of Nations
Wilson
Resolutions Committee
Sburleson
Olympic tryouts open across eastern United States
East coast region trials at Franklin field draw 200 athletes from Maine to the Carolinas and Ohio with notable performers from World War I service and former champions including Burl Eby George Brouder Jr Patrick Ryan and F P Prem. Texas and southern entrants also compete at New Orleans with hurdles expected to shine.
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Ty Alae
United States
Maine
Carolinas
Ais
Ohio
Franklin Field
France
Burl Eby
George A. Brouder
Patrick J. Ryan
F. P. Prem
Anontha
Tek Meredith
University of Venusylvania
Au Chieaggzo
Chengo
Jung
New Orleans
Tue Lane Stadium
Bil Coughlan
Sewanee
Nichalison
Jand Jas Moss
Texas ‘University
Madbog Report Leads to Warning in Sunny Side
A maddog incident in the 100 block of Sunny Side Avenue prompted a 7 p.m. police call. Officers encountered a rabies suspected dog, which ran around a house thrice before being struck and shot with a bar of iron. Authorities warn owners to keep dogs tied or muzzled during hot weather after a second rabies scare this week.
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Sunnyside Avenue
Noisy Cherry Tree Cans Lead to Fine
William Hoover of 72 West See lond street faced O B Courtright in Waterloo for disturbing the public quiet by jangling tin cans hung in cherry trees to scare birds. Neighbors testified to loud noises at daybreak and night. Hoover argued the cans protected the crop. After witnesses and defense, he was fined $2 and said he would appeal to district court.
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Mary
Waterloo
William Hoover
West Seelond Street
O. B. Courtright
Hoover
W. N. Belt
Elmer Feely
Esther Linn Peek Death and Funeral Details
Funeral services for Mrs. Esther Linn Peek will be at her son Theodore’s residence at 206 Riehl Street. She died yesterday at 2:30 p.m. Interment is in Fairview cemetery. Born in 1827 near Castle Willin Ireland she sailed to the United States in 1851. Married George H. Peek in Utica New York in 1853 they moved to Black Hawk county near Waterloo 1872. Surviving are three sons James H Theodore and Dr E E of Waterloo.
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Esther Linn Peek
Theodore
Riehl Street
Fairview Cemetery
Esther Linn
Castle Willin
County Down
Ireland
Liverpool
United States
George H. Peek
Utica
N. Y
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Peek
James H
E. E
Waterloo Scouts to Camp in Delaware County Park
Waterloo Boy Scouts will camp in a new state park near Waterloo, Delaware County, in two periods from August 1 to 17 and from August 17 to 27, per the camping committee of the Roxy Scouts movement. Over 100 scouts are expected to participate, with the site described as roughly forty miles northeast of Waterloo.
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Waterloo
Man identified after memory lapse found in Kansas
Relatives of John McDonald located in LaCygne after publicity from Water ton postmaster M. H. Kelly and Mrs Me OV Tracey. They learned he had visited Inelaw in La Porte City and left for Topeka, confirming his family connection as the search narrowed.
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John McDonald
Baldwin
Kan
LaCygne
M. H. Kelly
Waterton
Tracey
South Street
Inelaw
la Porte City
Topeka
Afs
Aviator Falls 2,000 Feet With Passenger
Oelwein Iowa June 2 Jane piloted by Ben Bennett and carrying a passenger A Kyle fell 2 000 feet last night. The pilot s injuries have not been determined. The passenger was unhurt. The machine was badly wrecked. Bennett in crawling to Kyle who fainted in mid air set his controls. The plane got out of control while Bennett was reviving Kyte.
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Oelwein
Jane
Ben Bennett
A. Kyle
Bennett
Kyle
Kyte
Onions Market Drug Spuds High Scarce
The Agriculture Department reports onions have become a drug on the market for the first time in years. Potatoes, however, are two to three times as high as a year ago and comparatively scarce.
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Washington, D. CO
Department of Agriculture
Chilean presidential election early returns show tie
Early returns from Chile indicate a dead heat between Lew Barros Borgono and Arturo Alessandri as electors are tallied across departments. The outcome hinges on key districts, with sparse data at this hour and results pending final counts.
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Santiago
Chile
Lew Barros Borgono
Arturo Alessandri
Buys 3,000,000 of South African Gold Reported
New York dispatch notes a cargo valued at three million dollars of South African gold aboard the steamer Myucratintt. Rubin, Lee & Company hold the metals bought in the open market last week. More shipments expected in the next seven weeks. bankers anticipate wide use.
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New York
Rubin, Lee & Company
Dorn
Mexico rumor about Cabrera reaches United States and Europe
Fragmentary dispatches recount rumors Cabrera fled toward the United States then Europe. Reportedly he sought disguise and had access to large sums of mines, with alleged deposits in New York and holdings in Europe.
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Villa Juarez
Puebla
Barnet Dies in Clarinda at 22 in Iowa Politics
Fred L Barnet 22 a figure in national and local politics died in Clarinda Iowa after hospital treatment. He served as Chinese immigration inspector at El Paso and San Francisco and later at Sault Ste Marie Michigan. He was tied to state government work and helped in building projects before retiring two years ago from the Iowa secretary of state's office.
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Arsochated
Moines
Fred J. Barnet
Dad
Hoa Hospital
Rinda
Tas
Barnet
HS Paso
Sai Pranedsen
Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Tharina
Culm
Towa
Hold Tokio Students held for war map sales
Three students were arrested for complicity in selling war maps in Tokio. A law student named Sekizawa and an alleged accomplice Oyama were taken into custody. The maps, said to be of little value, cover Siberia and not Japan, with copies reportedly in Bolshevik hands in Siberia.
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Associated Pres
Tokio
Sekizawa
Oyama
Siberia
Japan
Remenoff
Equitable's Home Purchase Plan Advertisement
An advertisement offers the Equitable Home Purchase Plan to clear your mortgage quickly. It mentions consulting H. B. Kelly, city manager, Equitable Life for York, and provides a phone contact at Black Hawk Bank.
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Equitable
H. B. Kelly
York
Black Hawk Bank
Despondent Student Ends Life With Gun
Coroner cites despondency from overwork as motive in death of Bratt Thornburg a student at a local school. Thornburg son of Mr and Mrs Mpand O Tharnhorg of San Francisco died in an apparent gun suicide Wednesday with initial reports noting a ravolvor in head.
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Ayne
Jessy Tihwen
Bratt Thornburg
Alunteer
Car- Nelhow
Smith
Thornbury
Mpand O Tharnhorg
San Francisco
New Cables to South America Opened by AP
A cable service between Rio de Janeiro and North America via Buenos Aires and the West Coast for South America began operating last midnight. The new lines run from Santos to Buenos Aires, expanding transatlantic and intercontinental communication.
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South America
Associated Press
Rio Janeiro
North America
Buenos Aires
West ‘Coast
all-America Aables
Hines
Santos
Cabrera Reaches Safety Haven in United States
Associated Press reports former Mexican finance minister Luis Cabrera has entered the United States and is believed to be in Texas City near Galveston. Since Carranza’s death, Cabrera’s movements have been shrouded in mystery with earlier reports on May 24 noting his status.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Luis Cabrera
Caprangia
United States
Texas City
Galveston
Carranza
Misdirected Question About Bathroom Fixtures
A user asks about installing a shower bath attachment for a person named Val. The query blends ideas of a configuration shower and friction massage with bath fixtures. It reads as a miscued request rather than a news item.
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