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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1923

Page

8

Four Nations Move Toward Ruhr Crisis Amid Belgium Turmoil

Paris reports Britain and France clash over how to respond to Germanys note as Belgian politics delay talks. Belgium fears Ruhr occupation hurts bread import trade, while Britain seeks relief from economic strain and France pursues cautious reparations strategy amid broader euro crisis. Negotiations drag with no firm deadlock, France aiming to avoid rupture yet not concede, Britain keeping hope alive.

Mark Sullivan Paris Britain France Germany Belgium Ruhr Theunis America Austria Russia Martin Clear Henry George Clear

Delivery deadline and replacement phone instructions

The Courier should be delivered before 5 30. If you do not receive it by then, call 5100 for a new copy. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.

Scientists Trapped by Etna Outburst

A group of Italian scientists on Mount Etna were buried by ash and lapilli during a violent eruption. They were rescued during a lull, with Professors Barbagalli Kammerling Mantica Dagostino and Perolella recovering unconscious but uninjured. Continuous explosions and a new crater with red material followed the incident.

Tntted Press Catania Mount Kitna Barbagaile Kammerling Mantica Dagostino Perorella Etna Prof.Barbagalls Etna Observatory

Railroad Labor Board seeks power to enforce orders

The U S railroad labor board urged Congress to empower it to compel the Pennsylvania railroad to comply with its decisions. The board held the carrier violated an order to hold an election allowing workers to choose their representative, opposing the policy of company unions. The decision notes continued defiance is contempt of the Supreme Court and requests “teeth” in the transportation act.

United Press Chicago United States Railroad Labor Board Congress Pennsylvania Railroad Ori Hited States Supreme Court

Town Leads Seventh District in Savings

Iowa shows the largest month to month rise in average savings per account in the Seventh Federal Reserve district with a 1.5 percent increase for the month ending June 1. Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin posted smaller gains or declines. district totals rose six tenths of a percent. Overall savings across five states increased in June, with Iowa deposits reaching 92,808,022 in 55 banks.

Des Moines Ijrederal Reserve Aate Chicago Iowa Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Illinois Towa Illneis

European Exodus of Emigrants Swamps Steamship Companies

London reports a massive European emigration toward the United States as quotas begin next Sunday. Steam lines scramble to avoid overloading passengers. ships such as the White Star Haverford, Adriatic, and Homeric carried over a thousand each, with Bergenland set to sail.

London Europe United States America Haverford Bergenland

Warrants Issued for Eight Women Over Tar-Feather Threat

In Crystal Works near Uniontown Pennsylvania warrants were sworn for eight married women charging breach of the peace. Mrs Pearl Graham 40 accuses them of visiting her home last night and threatening to tar and feather her if she stayed in town. The warrants were sworn before Alderman J J Michael.

Uniontown Crystal Works Here Pearl Graham Haveing J. J. Michael

U-Boat Captains in Hands of French in Ruhr Face Trouble

London reports three German U-boat commanders now prisoners of the French in the Ruhr. Paul Adler faces charges of complicity in the Rhine Herne canal explosion, Otto Harden is accused of sabotage in Bochum, and Commander Rose drove a U boat to the American coast in 1919.

London Law Ruhr Duesseldorf Daily Mail Paul Adler Rhine-Herne Canal Otto Harden Bochum Commander Rose American

Midwestern Boys to Fight in Megs Championship Finals

Atlantic City N J June 23 Sammy Schneider eleven from St Louis knuckle expert will meet Harlin McCoy thirteen from Columbus O marbles champion in the finals of the United States markles championship. Schneider won the semi final Today three straight over Lloyd Williamson Tacoma Wash and two of three from Eugene Clewell Allentown Pa. Harlin defeated Clewell three straight and won two of three from Williamson to reach the final.

Atlantic City N. J Sammy Schneider St. Louis Harlin McCoy Columbus United States Schneider Lloyd Willamson Tacoma Wash Eugene Clewell Allentown Harlin Clewell

Storms Hit Midwest with Destruction and Snow Mix

A sequence of severe weather across the Midwest brought high winds hail and heavy rain. Reports describe damaged trees wires and buildings in Missouri Iowa and Nebraska with one death in Iowa and widespread crop harm including wheat. Ottawa area and Omaha faced tens of thousands in damages as storms produced power outages and flooding.

Murray Claude Long Fremont Charleston Farner Joplin Jung Missouri F. C. Smith Kansas Des Moines Weather Bureau Waterloo Davenport Alta Missouri Town Associated Tres Springfield

Great Northern Refuses Financing Boxing Fight in Shelby

Great Northern railroad will not finance promoter Devinsey Gibbons fight at Shelby Montana. President Ralph Budd stated the railroad will not engage in activities outside its railroad operations. The statement released from St. Paul, Minnesota clarified the policy.

Great Northern Railway Great Northern Railroad Devinsey-Gibbons Shelby Mont Ralph Budd Budd Great Northern St. Paul Minn

Stork Delivers Baby as Tourists Drive Coast

The world's youngest tourist, a one day old daughter of U. G. McGilrey and wife from Muskegon Michigan, arrived during a coast route trip. The couple paused here Wednesday for the stork to keep pace as they continued toward California. Both mother and child are doing nicely, McGilrey said today.

Carnell Bluffs Puna U. G. McGilrey Muskegon Mich California McGuray

Coopers Denied New Trial in Tax Conspiracy Case

Judge Scott in United States district court overrules the motion for a new trial and arrest of judgment in the case of W. F. Cooper and Austin A. Cooper, found guilty on three counts of conspiring to withhold income taxes for 1918-1920. The defendants face possible two years in federal prison and a $10,000 fine per count. Proceedings included a 78-point list of grounds for a new trial, with arguments by defense and government counsel in Dubuque.

Scott Finge W. Bb. Cooper Austin A. Cooper Brothers New J Wink Phe Coopers Lev George C. Scott United States District Court United Stattes W. F Bubuque Dubuque D. M. Kelleher Fort Dodge Glenn Brown Robert W. Clewell Brown, Lacey & Clewell Guy Pr. Linnville Cedar Rapids United States District Northern Town T.R. Trewin J. 11. Trewin Federal Grand Jury

Harding backs farm bloc work amid credit clash

A Washington dispatch reports Senator Fletcher and other Democrats defend the farm bloc against the administration amid criticism of credit for farm measures. The statement asserts the bloc and Democrats and Republicans jointly achieved farm gains opposed by the administration.

Iby Associated Washington Jie Ing Hutchinson Fletcher

Acting Secretary of the AGURY Says Ole Not Annegessary

Acting secretary Gilbert tells reporters the dry chief’s proposed move is unnecessary and will be resisted. He says the department will keep its standards and attire, signaling firm stance on policy.

Theagury Annegessary Gilbert

Woman May Die in Electric Chair for Killing Sweetheart

In Washington a report details plans and opinions on enforcing prohibition laws, with Treasury officials debating seizure of foreign ships carrying liquor and possible use of the electric chair for a murder case. The piece covers statements by Acting Secretary of the Treasury and reactions from prohibition leaders amid ongoing enforcement debates.

Cy Vinllewt Press Washington ,D. C Dune Us Treasury Elibarl Oan Socited Gilbert Wrederigk Bronx Tallev Attoy R Dem Prohibition Commission Shewiller Hayness Ollice Prohibition Vereign Haynes Mike Diaynes

Guardsmen Stay in Okmulgee to Enforce Laws

Okmulgee Oklahoma June 28. National guard troops will remain in the county until Governor Walton is satisfied authorities enforce the laws efficiently. Local officers had been unable to curb secret mobs and ensure results. Militiamen on duty in Okmulgee Henryetta Dow Speller and other areas in the mining district. A military proclamation forbidding meetings was enforced today.

Okmulgee Okla Navial Guard Jd. G. Walton Ilenryetin Dow Speller

Two Aviators Die in Fall When Wing Breaks

Denver on June 23 Bert Cole known as the dare devil of Denver and George Lawley parachute jumper plunged 006 feet to death in the residences section when their plane capsized during the Toop. Crowds raced to the scene as the plane struck the ground after the right wing fractured.

Denver Cub Bert Cole George Lawley

Outlaw Strike Delays Chicago Building Boom

Chicago workers halted construction on dozens of new buildings including the $6.9 million municipal stadium after an outlaw strike called by labor agitators. Police clashed with strikers amid handto-hand fighting as crews were off the jobs demanding one dollar an hour. A Building Construction Employers’ association meeting was set to discuss the disruption.

Chicago T. WW Municipal

Railroads suspended oil freight rate hike pending inquiry

Washington June 28 The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered western railroads to suspend until October 29 the plan to raise crude fuel and gas oil freight rates from Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma producing points to western Nebraska and South Dakota. Current rate 54 cents per 190 pounds. proposed to rise to 1.02 from Kansas and 1.96 from Oklahoma.

Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Commission Western Railroads Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Nebraska Daota

Baseball Today Across American and National Leagues

American games feature New York versus Philadelphia with Shawkey and Hott on the mound for New York, and Washington facing Boston with pitchers Fhinke and Walters. St Louis hosts Detroit as Cleveland’s squad faces uncertain play, while National League matchups include Boston against Philadelphia and Chicago against St. Louis with a mix of batters and pitchers listed. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh face a rain postponement.

Harding Addresses Idaho on World Court Plan

President Harding travels through Idaho with Senator Borah, promoting America’s role in a permanent world court. Borah criticizes the proposal but acknowledges the nationwide moral appeal for sane judicial tribunes. The visit includes stops at Pocatello and Idaho Falls with extemporaneous speeches and crowd greetings.

Fey Associated Press Pocatello, Ida Harding Idaho Borah Permanent Court of International Justice Senate Cache Junction Utah St. Louis Republican Party America Court of International Justice League of Nations United States Llarding League ,of Nations Borah F Brigham McCammon Tam Senator Borah Pocatello Idaho Falls Boise Hardling Gooding Colimn Aerenp

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