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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1922

Page

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Rail unions threaten July 1 strike amid wage and work-rule claims

Detroit reports show United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes and Railway Shop Laborers considering a walkout as a July 1 strike looms. Telegram from B O M Jewell cites overwhelming strike sentiment. railroads move to place shopwork under the contract system if the walkout occurs.

Hufvens Uni Ue Jong-expecteik Sivike Juwell Jewell Wttorn Ye ‘Associated Ress Detroit Mich United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Chicago L.ao United Nilazavar Board

Missing Man Case and Rented Boat Found on Sandbar

A missing man, C. P. Doud, is believed lost after his rented boat was found on a sandbar with no sign of his body. Firefighters and police scoured the island above the Mullan Avenue bridge and riverbanks, but no trace emerged. A wife’s letter expresses fear and longing as authorities and relatives coordinate further aid and followups. Buckeye, Ohio, reports note the cashier of First State Bank, C P Doud, left town in his touring car Saturday evening.

Mullan Avenue Bridge Eldora Youd Cone Oyott Toni Georgia Cole Neil Buckeye C. PL First State Bank

Iowa postmasters urged to promote efficiency in service

In Des Moines today the Iowa branch of the National League of Postmasters urged a system of promotions for postmasters to boost efficiency. Speakers included Col Stith W Brockhart and Harry H Cate with Lynd re-elected secretary treasurer. next convention set for Des Moines.

Moines Jime A. Land Blattsbury Wecretry-Treuse Iowa Na- Honal League of Postimusters Kedair Col Stith W. Brockhart United States Harry H. Cate Anita Robin Worthington Lynd Des Moines United Stat Post Office

Vocational Training Expanded for Women by New Appointments

Hes Moines June 2S expansion and improvement of the present vocational education plan was approved by the state board of vocational education at their recent annual meeting. Mrs. J. TH Salisbury Guthrie Center was named assistant supervisor of rehabilitation to work with all women under the service. Salisbury, a former teacher and social worker and graduate of Iowa State Teachers College, will start today.

Hes Moines State Board of State House Tudastelul J. TH. Salisbury Guthrie Center Salisbury Won Eh

Baptist Young People's Union Opens Thirty-First Convention

The Baptist Young People's Union opens its thirty-first international convention in St Paul Minnesota with delegates from across the states and provinces arriving by automobile. Dr James A White notes the union represents over 1,000,000 members and more than 5,000,000 Baptists in North America.

St. Paul Minn Capruda Baptist Young People’s Union Iowa James Ata White North America

Tourist Camps Placed Under Strict Sanitary Rules

Des Moines reports that tourist camps statewide will face strict sanitary regulations. Dr Oder K Pagen, secretary of the state board of health, announced that uniform rules will be enforced in all municipal and private automobile camps, requiring pure water supplies and proper sewage disposal with inspectors monitoring compliance.

Des Moines Oder K. Pagen State Board of Health State Board of ‘Health Fagen Strates

Towa coal mines idle as unions close operations

Des Moines report says all coal mines in Towa are idle except a few small Clarinda mines. About several hundred union miners led by Joe Morris visited nonunion mines near Des Moines and secured owner agreement to close. Owners warned of financial losses, while union sympathizers claim widespread economic pressure.

Des Moines Clarinda Coal Feild Towa Joe Morris United Mine Workers of America

Ohio Teams Win Grotto Drill Prizes

Davenport Iowa June 28 prize winners in the drill contests of the national Grofia convention were announced today. First prize Nasir Grotto Canton second Archbur Grotto Columbus third Aryan Grotto Chicago fourth Al Sirar Grotto Cleveland fifth Keder Khan Grotto Syracuse N Y

Davenport Nasir Grotto Canton Archbur Grotto Colmmbus Aryan Grotto Chivenge al Sirar Grotto Cleveland Keder Khan

Local Man Reports Worsening Home Situation

Advising friends of his destination, a about 46 year old man worries over his wife's mental condition. He recently took her to Independence Treatment in the state hospital. His sister has been keeping house for him and his four children aged three to ten. His parents live in Eldora.

Independence Mr. Doud Eldora

Block House Plan for Adjournment in Senate Debates

In Washington on June 28 the House plans for adjournment faced a temporary setback in the Senate tool room as Senator Curtis Kansas assistant Republican leader blocked a Senate resolution providing for adjournment to August 5. The measure, introduced at the request of Tomat Tead ers, seeks to adjourn after consultations between Democratic leaders of both houses.

Lauritzen Stricken By Indigestion At Office

Lewis J. Lauritzen of the Lauritzen construction firm fainted with indigestion at his office and was rushed by ambulance to his home. Early reports from 020 Third Avenue West said he was much improved and expected to recover fully.

Lewis J. Lauritzen Third Avenue West

Gospel Mission Aims for Harvest Hands in Sioux City

The Northwestern branch of the International Union announces plans to establish gospel missions and social centers in Aberdeen S D Sioux City la and iron mining districts of northern Minnesota for unemployed and transient labor. Pastor Maclarlane St Paul elected president of the organization after a meeting of ten superintendents.

Minneapolis Altai Jane Vlans International Union Mar- Bo N. B Aberdeen S. A Sioux City Mintresota Gospel Missions Northwest Pater Maclarlane St. Paul Kiranech

Perry Garage Fire Destroys Cars in City Center

The Moca Service garage in the business district was destroyed by a morning fire. Estimated loss about 40000 dollars. Thirty one automobiles and trucks stored there were destroyed or badly burned. Fire began around 12 30 a m and was not put out until about 3 a m.

Perry Moca Hare

Hunt Will Attend White House Farmers Dinner

President Haru accepted the invitation to attend the White House farmer dinner in Washington. Dante Pierce of the Iowa Homestead sent word he could not attend due to press of business.

Monias Owl Hunt Iawa Paro Yean Haruing White House Washington Dante Pierce Iowa Homestead

Drowning in Skunk River Near New London

Lester Herrin aged about 18 from near New London Iowa drowned while swimming in the Skunk River late yesterday afternoon in Burlington.

Burlington Lester Herrin New London

Iowa Briefs: dancing, smoking bans approved. manhunt for offender

Shenandoah adopts resolutions against dancing and smoking at the Christian Endeavor convention. Mulcatine reports a reward for Ralph Healey, 28, sought for a statutory offense against two sisters. Ridgeway notes Thomas H. Cale, former principal, named head of Seattle public schools. Nellie Duncan accuses Guy Farmer of robbery.

Shenandoah Christian Endeavor Convention Mulcatine Ralph Healey Ridgeway Thomas H. Cale Seattle Wash Liwa University Mason City Jewery Road Nellie Duncan Guy Farmer

Silent Funeral for Governor's Wife in Kankakee

In Kankakee Mrs Len Small wife of Gov Small was buried today. The funeral featured a two minute silence at 3 pm a mixed quartet singing favorite hymns and a guard of honor by national guardsmen and veterans. Local offices closed for the day.

National American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Kankakee George Fel Mechimer Gage Toyen

House of Lords Ratifies Washington Conference Treaties

The House of Lords this afternoon passed the bill ratifying the disarmament pacts negotiated at the Washington conference. The action formalizes approval of the treaties by the British legislature.

House of Lords London Washington

Washington May Send Second Note About Xionapings

United Press report from Washington says a second, stronger note will be sent to Mexico over bandit activity near Tampico and the Cortes oil camp. Officials express concern over silence from Mexican officials and the absence of news on the Cortes incident and kidnapings of Americans.

Washington United Presay Washington, D. C Bandil Actividios Aguericups Tampico Tadas Earliar Highes Conant. Shaw Summerlin Shaw State Department Cortez Silas Seading Mexico Fiere Tampico Oi Hughes Obregon Acen Tt Wan Sen ‘Ators Jine Britis Oil

Show Me Stand Marks Confab on Russian Finances

The Hague conference opens with Maxim Litvinov challenging European powers to supply money before talks on Russia’s finances. Delegates, including Belgian and French reps, express willingness to collaborate, as proposals float and delays loom. Litvinov faces pressure to reveal Russia’s reconstruction plans to attract European financing.

Associated Press the Hague Maxim Litvin Hague Russia M. Litvinom Europe

4000 Mile Touring Car Test Begins

The 4000 mile Maxwell touring car test started at 7 20 a m today by Waterloo Motor Sales as an efficiency run over country roads. Charles O Harrow drives to Decoral with observer Ele to record mileage and fuel use. Daily banners will display results on efficiency as the trip progresses. A separate arrest report notes Bruce Cheney and Charles Webber charged with illegally keeping and selling liquor at 614 Water Street.

Maxwell Waterloo Motor Sales Company Charles O Harrow Ioss Ignating Ele Waterloo Purpo B Iy Ove Bruce Cheney Charles Webber Jolnth Water Street Grand Jury Iowa

Worthington Denies Torture Claims in Swindle Case

Chicago financier Jaine John W Worthington known as the wall of Lasalle street, currently under federal indictment for multi million swindling operations, denied today reports that he had been kidnapped and tortured by associates seeking part of proceeds. A dispatch here said reports claimed he had been beaten branded with a hot iron and forced to open a safe deposit vault to surrender 28000 in bonds.

Chicago Jaine John W. Worthington Lasalle Street Worthington Sheen

Gambling House Fire Affects Block In Mexicali

A fire at the Ow cafe and gambling house in Mexicali lower California caused estimated damage exceeding 660 600 to the block and nearby structures. Fire was under control by 5 90 this morning. liquor valued at 208 000 stored in the cellar was saved.

Mexicali Lower Cal Tune Gimage

Con Con Concludes Two Years of Labor

The convention in Springfield Wisconsin reconvened to finalize two years of work. Delegates paused late yesterday after lengthy debate and plan to attach signatures to the major document at a scheduled date in September.

Springfield

Vacate Order Issued Against Reichert for Property at 712 Fifth St W

Quest and Smith, owners of 712 Fifth Street West, served Reichert with a legal notice to vacate the premises by Saturday after the property was deemed corrupted by Reichert. The action follows a district court bond hearing held Saturday.

Quest. & Smith Fifth Street West Reichert District Court

Courtright sets bond for preliminary trial defendants

Municipal court judge Courtright fixes bond at 3500 for each defendant as they await a preliminary trial on a continuance motion.

Courtright

Mortuary funeral for Mrs L Mackaman held in Waterloo

The Mortwari funeral for Mrs. L Mackaman who died in Waterloo last week was held at the Wilbur mortuary at 2 PM with Rev G W Kinsman in charge. Pallbearers were Fred Hulin O C Lord F C Fullmer Himer Alsbaugh John Carrick and W L Peckham. Burial was in Riverside. Mr Mackaman and daughter Ruth accompanied the body. PRENUPTIAL PARTY Miss Werence Begh and Miss Marie Case hosted 14 girls at the former's house in honor of Miss Nore Bell engagement to Neil Trunkey announced. Games and fantasy with prizes to Mrs Marland Yerkes Vedar Napid and Miss Dorotha.

Werence Begh Marie Case Nore Bell Neil Trunkey Marland Yerkes Vedar Napids Dorotha

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ARDS INION C. P. Doud Lowans Baptist Convention Young People’s Union Ohio Ld. Lauritzen Hunt Will Roy Skunk Mortwari L. J. Mackaman Marshalttown, Ia Flo. B Newhiastern Franklin Waterloo, Iowa Usco Rubber Company Bes U.S Auto Tire Service Co Punkertosn, Iowa Rudolph & Atkins Harter B. Hull Co Faidson C. A. Bixby Morris Motor Car Co
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