Waterloo to observe Fourth with picnics and parades
Waterloo residents plan a broad Fourth of July celebration withWard county groups hosting a Hanna Grove picnic for veterans and patriotic organizations. The day features community events at Electric Park and Gates Park, with games, music, speeches, and a big basket dinner, plus nearby towns staging their own festivities and parades.
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Waterloo
Cedar, Rapids
Hanna's Grove
Old West Road
Cedar Falls
Black Hawk County
Black Hawk
Phil Hanna
California
American Legion
Women's Relief Corps
Ig. A.R
Memorah Hall
Blue Line
Memorial Hall
Electric Park
Iowa
R.S. Peterson
Bay
Gates Park
Fourth Street
Otf Parker
V. Allison
J. W. Arbuckle
Milton F. Fields
Finess Central Shop
Bath Packing
J. Millis
Scott Mardis
Nesihy
la Porte City
Manchester
Tracr
Bremer
Bremer County
New Hampton
Orange Township
Grange Township
Community Church
Reva. N. MacDonald
Evening program features ball game and concert
The event invites the group most interested with ice cream and lemonade served after dinner. A baseball game will follow against a Waterloo nine. An orchestra concert and motion pictures will be shown by FL PL Rehmeier, county Y M C A secretary, as the evening inducement.
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Waterloo
FL PL Rehmeier
Waterloo Roads Move Toward Paved Highways Plan
Black Hawk county debates hard surfacing versus gravel roads as a staged road program. Des Moines leaders warn against wasteful, uncoordinated county schemes while advocates push linking to the North Iowa pike and the Red Ball route. County supervisors weigh a unified plan to connect key routes with paving and graveling as funding debates continue.
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Judson-Waterloo
Waterloo
Anderson
Iowa House of Representatives
Des Moines
Wateries
Dubuque
Black Hawk County
Bremer
Iowa
Charles City
Algona
Itl
Haye
Board of Supervisors
Permanent highways and rural hard surfacing discussed
Water loo leaders explore the shift in transportation with growing highway needs across Bremer and neighboring counties. They note rail and motor traffic changes, the value of permanent graveled or paved rural roads, and the caution of seeking federal aid without overburdening farmers as city residents push for long term cost efficiency.
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Grant
Hine
Dever
Dunkerton
Waterloo
Janesville
Bremer County
Black Hawk County
Council of
Charges of Virulent Attack on British Shipping Board
Chicago reports detail A. D. Lasker denying remarks by W. F. Gibbs about British shipping. Gibbs says he did not intend to malign British methods, clarifying statements after press reports. Lasker, former Shipping Board chairman, says he never heard Gibbs make such remarks and calls the London Daily Mail dispatches false.
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Soauthampton
Lasker
Chicago
Supreme Court
New York
W. F. Gibbs
London
Gibbs
Nenses
A. D. Lasker
The
Shipping Board
W. EF. Gibbs
England
London Daily Mail
Bandits Rob Gold Coast Hotel Case Tied
Four bandits invaded the Gold Coast district hotel in Chicago and held up the manager stealing $226 from the cash drawer while 350 priests slept nearby. The robbers escaped before police arrived, and no one was hurt. Authorities review surveillance and seek tips to identify the suspects.
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Rob Case
Gold Coast
Chicago
Webster
North Side Shore
Child Reactions Tied to Capacity and Environment
Summary of remarks at the American Medical Association meeting on child behavior. Dr Louis A Laurie cites inborn capacity and environment as key factors guiding reactions and treatment. Dr Olga S Bridgman notes environment shapes tendencies and education should adapt to native capacities. Vaccination efficacy is affirmed by Dr Victor Heiser as preventing smallpox outbreaks. Dr H Pattison warns fatigue raises tuberculosis risk.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Louis A. Laurie
Cincinnati
American Medical Association
Laurie
Olga S. Bridgman
Hridgman
Victor Heiser
Rockefeller Foundation
Association
Dr. Heiser
State Briefs Des Moines Resigns for National Electric Light Post
A. B. Campbell an electrical engineer with the state railroad commission resigns to join the National Electric Light Association based in New York. Fort Madison: H. W. Frettag beaten after returning to Santa Fe shops to provide for his family. Des Moines: J. G. Carll named general commercial supervisor for four states with HQ in Carroll. Anamosa: antique display planned July 3 and 4 for county history pageant. Jernagan seriously injured after fall from second story while washing windows. Fairfield: Geyer jailed for murder attempt. Willey sought. Des Moines: Gage sued for diverting gas meter readings by tampering with a gas pipe.
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Des Moines
A. B. Campbell
State Railroad Commission
National H Electric Light Association
New York
Anamosa
Jones County
Ampton Clifford Jernagan
Jernagan
Fort Madison
Santa Fe
H. W. Frettag
John €. Geyer
Robert F. Willey
Fairfield
Charles H. Gage
Iowa Electric Company
J. G. Carll
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
Two
Dakotas
Carais
Toay
Fire departments battle $1,060,000 Santa Fe lumber blaze
Los Angeles June 3 8 The Santa Fe railroad company's store of lumber at San Bernardino valued at 1 000 000 was doomed to destruction by fire believed sparked by an incendiary Fire departments from all adjacent cities battled the enormous blaze as flames consumed the lumber stock and threatened surrounding properties.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Santa Fe Railroad Company
San Bernardino
Women to Halt Third Party Plan, G O P Says
Gardiner Mont June 30 The article reports that Republican leaders plan to appeal to women to stabilize the party and prevent a third party split. They propose full female representation on national committees and new legislation protecting women workers and children to spur broader support. President Harding backs the strategy.
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Lawrence Martin tCopyright
Presa Gardiner, Mont
Vari Ows
Republican National
Harame
Congress
Camming
Harding
Helena
Yellowstone
United Press
Yellowstone National Park
Marding
Alaska Sound
America
Yellowstone Park
Gardiner
Mont
Mony
Marks At Bargain Rates In Foreign Exchange Market
Nearly 200000 German marks with a prewar nominal value of 47600 dollars could be bought today for one dollar in the local market. The official rate stood at 0.60053-8. Los Angeles man Edward Edgler visited here today on his way to Charles City, Iowa, to visit his parents.
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New York
Los Angeles
Edward Edgler
Cal
Charles City
I .Ia
Immigrant Derby Ships Gather Off New York Harbor
Sixteen ships lie anchored off Ambrose lightship for the immigration derby tonight as 13 778 passengers from twenty nations seek U S admission with the new fiscal year. Polish, Russian, English, German, Italian and Greek liners expect thousands to land, while quotas limit monthly entries per country.
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New ‘York
Ambrose
United States
Stram
Polonia
New York
Lash Boss Defense Attacks Character of State Witnesses
In Lake City Florida on June 20 defense lawyers in the trial of T W Sligginbotham accused killer of Martha Tabert attacked prosecution witness credibility. Mrs Z W Jackson testified contradicting her husband who claimed to work for Putnam Lumber when Tabert was beaten. Jackson said she prepared the body for burial and it was badly bruised. Her husband denied working for the lumber company at that time, and their 18 year old son backed his mother’s account.
Treasury Official to Quit Under Shift of Bureaus
Washington June 30 A reorganiza tion within the treasury department shifts several important bureaus and takes effect at midnight Tonight. Assistant Secretary Howard Clifford will resign as his jurisdiction is materially changed by the reorgan ization.
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Treasury
Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
Howard Clifford
Department
Wnter
Bank bandits flee after gun battle in Dows frontier
Three deputy sheriffs from Bloomington chased bank robbers who stormed Farmers State Bank in Dows Illinois, nine miles from Bloomington. A gunfight followed as deputies returned fire, wounding one officer and forcing the robbers to flee without loot, after Mrs Clara Milton alerted authorities.
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Dows
Ill
Farmers State Bank
Bloomington
Clara Milton
Soldiers Sent to Henrietta Shift Oklahoma Martial Law
Okmulgee Okla June 30. Company F of the 179th Oklahoma infantry was ordered to move from here to Henrietta two miles south, changing military operations under Gov Walton's martial law in Okmulgee county. Martial law in the county except a small zone near Henrietta was lifted yesterday.
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Okmulgee
Okla
Oklahoma Infantry
Oklahoma City
Henrietta
Here
Gov. Walton
Okmulgee County
Hen- Tietta
Herrin Massacre Blamed on Black by House Report
Springfield June 30. Adjt. Gen. Carlos E. Black of the Illinois National Guard is held responsible for the Herrin mine massacre. Gen S N Hunter is derelict in duty and discharged recommended. Peace officers of Williamson county censured. state senate mildly censured in the house committee report on last June riot. The committee chair was Rep. Frank A. McCarthy. Black is labeled derelict for not personally directing troops and for leaving the matter to a subordinate. Hunter is deemed absolutely incompetent and unfit for office. Other findings condemn Sheriff Melvin Thaxton and deputies as irresponsible and negligent.
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International News Wire
Springfield
Carlos E. Black
Illinois National Guard
Herrin
N. Hunter
Guard
Williamson County
State Senate
House
Frank A. McCarthy
Elgin
Black
Gen. Black
Melvin” Thaxton
John Shaffer
L. Storm
Hunger strike by Whitfield in jail over Griffin killing
John L. Whitfield, jailed for the slaying of Patrolman Dennis Griffin in Cleveland Ohio, has begun a hunger strike. He has not eaten since his Detroit capture last Tuesday after a Midwest manhunt that extended from May 11. He refuses water today, subsisting on black coffee while muttering phrases about not staying long and beating them to it.
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Gompers
United Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Helena
Mont
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Cleveland
John L. Whitfield
Dennis Griffin
Whitfield
Detroit
Midwest
Mortiraris MRS MARY ANN GRAHAM dies in Waterloo
Mary Ann Graham wife of J B Graham died at 7 am at the family home 722 Dea ve Street of valvular heart trouble. Born Feb 12 1883 Las Cruces NM daughter of Isaac Rhodes. Surviving husband parents two children and several siblings. Services 4 pm Monday Petersen Bros chapel Rev Hurlburt. Burial Rimwood.
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Mary Ann Graham
J. B. Graham
Jay
Deave Street
Las Cruces
N. M
Isaac Rhodés
Corona
Cal
Waterloo
Graham
Baptist Church
Rebekah Lodge
Leaaburgh
Charles
Marguerite
J. W. Taylor
Sam V
Johns Isaac
Lane Rhodes
San Marietta
Margaret Sumerford
Tom and Edgar Rhodes
Leasburgh
Petersen Bros
Rev
R F. Hurlburt
Rimwood
Tone May Olsen
Jone May
Alfred Olsen
Third Avenue West
Winess
Jone
Third Avenue
EB. Lude
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Imwood
Kurth to Open Palace Barber Shop Monday in Waterloo
Charles F. Kurth returns to a block from his early Waterloo labors to open a four chair Palace shop in the Palace theatre building Monday. He previously ran the Logan house and later the Russell Lamson shop. Ames Vogt, starting in 1901, takes over Russell Lamson shop Monday with four chairs and a fifth added. his son Harry will be among the workers.
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Charles F. Kurth
Waterloo
Palace Theatre
Palace
Wr Kurti
Logan House
Russell-Lamson
Martin Hotel
J Ames Vogt
Battleship New York Wins Spokane Cup This Year
Washington D C June 20 The Spokane cup awarded annually by Spokane Wash to the battleship with the highest record with turret guns at short range will go to the battleship New York this year, the Navy Department announced today.
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Washington, D. C
Spokane
Wash
New York
Navy Department
Waterloo Men on Dairy Delegation
Gov Ken dall announces appointment of honorary delegates to attend the Worlds Dairy Gons. Delegates include R G Clark Des Moines secretary of dairy and food division. Mor tensen Ames secretary of one Greames ery Association. R Conway Garner. S M Sherman Charles City Ames. plus E B Estes. F Dawson Deg Moines. Wilbur Marsh Waterloo. W L Cherry Cedar Rapids. Amy L Daniels Town City. H G C Har grove Des Moines. W J Campbell Jesup.
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Associated Press
Dee Moines
Kendall
Laws
Toington
Syracuse
R. G. Clark
Dairy and Food Division
Department of Agriculture
Des Moines
Mortensen
B P W Committees Named For Year in Waterloo
Waterloo Business and Professional Women choose committee chairs for 12 months. Elizabeth Kenney announces appointments including Resor finance Marcham membership Peck education Daum bulletin Ravelin publicity Magaretsky research Coburn hose Howe legislative McNally program Decker purchasing Horner historian Independent Woman committee left unappointed for national convention in Portland. Kenney and Cham will travel to Portland with delegates from Minneapolis on a 14 coach train for the B P W convention.
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Activitties
Waterloo Business & Professional Women's Club
Elizabeth Kenney
Ethel Resor
Gila Marcham
Anne Peck
Wanda Daum
Bernice Ravelin
Tina Magaretsky
Inez Coburn
Charlotte Howe
Miss McNally
Anna Decker
Mary Horner
Independent Woman
Portland
Ore
Kenney
Lita Marcham
Minneapolis
Minn
B. Plw
Boy Struck by Auto Thought Fatally Hurt
Des Moines June 30 Donald Foss 4, skull possibly fractured and jugular punctured in a collision between an auto and a truck. Not expected to recover. 2 Cage Bales, 0 streets department employee, sustained internal injuries when the water wagon he was driving was struck by an automobile. Two other persons seriously injured when the car hit the curb and overturned. Twenty gallons of alcohol rescued from wreckage by police.
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Des Moines
Donald Foss
Streets Department
Condition of W. D. Reed Reported Unchanged
Civil war veteran W. D. Reed, rendered paralyzed and unconscious, remains in unchanged condition at Presbyterian hospital. Mrs Moehrmann improves after cholecystectomy and appendicitis operation. the Moehrmanns, a Lutheran pastor and his wife, were visiting Madison Wis when illness occurred.
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W. D. Reed
Presbyterian Hospital
Moehdmann
F. Herbert Moehrmann
Global and domestic notes from Douglas to Sydney
Digest items report a US Army rifle record by the 20th Infantry first battalion in Douglas. Moscow outlines preliminary steps toward a cabinet form of government for United Russia. Chicago notes denial of mismanagement charges in Levi Latter estate suit. Texas reports Roy Mitchell sentenced to death for multiple murders and rapes. Roscoe Ah Draws and John Barry indicted in the Grammey liquor case. London mentions the steamer Masasue with liquor on deck after three-mile limit, and Sydney covers riots as steel workers clash with police and troops.
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Douglas, Ariz.c
Twentyeth Infantry
United States Army
Markaman
Moscow
Russia
United States of Russia
United Russia
Chicago
Joseph Leiter
Lévi 5
Duchess of Suffolk
Wreo
Tex
Roy Mitchell
Roscoe Ahdrawa
John B. Barry
Chicago Prohibition Office
Federal Grand Jury
Grammey & Uiyhch
London
Masasue
Southampton
New York
Sydney
British Empire Steel Corporation
Voacher Dranor
Troo
Halifax
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Mary J. Brooks
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Milford
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Amay Ross
Mathryn A. Tobin
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Hangman
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Rev. P. M. Lewis
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