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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1921

Page

7

Allies Vow to Enforce Germany Reparations Demands

London and Paris papers report Lloyd George backing armed force if Germany fails to meet Allied reparations. Plans include occupying Mannheim and Ruhr ports, with allies prepared to seize customs and begin collecting obligations. French journals warn of remorseless action if Germany does not comply.

Associated Press London Lloyd- George St. Germany Mannheim Ruhr Rhine Hess Simons Speec Allie Daily Telegraph Chronicle Paris Germany Supreme Allied Council Lloyd George Briand The Eclair France Alles Petit Parisien Teamepore Cnds Transsac United Press

Harding cabinet shapes party unity amid Johnson opposition

Washington dispatch analyzes how Harding’s cabinet picks Hughes Hoover Roosevelt Jr secure party unity despite Hiram Johnson of California remaining unsatisfied. California backers pivot toward Hoover leaving Johnson with limited insurgent impact for 1924.

Gompers to Look Into Jap Land and Immigration Laws

President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor will study Japanese and Oriental immigration and labor laws to compare restrictions for American workers abroad with those at home. AFL officials say Japan’s land laws may be stricter and workers abroad face compulsory disclosure of trade secrets, seen as a national issue.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Martech Executive Council American Federation of ‘Labor Samuel Gompers Far East Japan America Orient

Three Appropriation Bills Await Action in Congress

President Wilson signed the $10 5 million diplomatic and consular appropriation and Congress sent to the White House the $38 million agricultural bill. Only three regular appropriation bills remain before Congress, the sundry civil and those for the army and navy, are to reach the president for signature.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Wilson Congress White House Army Navy

Wilson offers Tumulty Gardner's post as high commission head

President Wilson asks Obadiah Gardner to resign as chairman of the international high commission to appoint his secretary J. PF. Tumulty. Tumulty has not decided on acceptance but the offer is publicly disclosed, following correspondence between Gardner and Secretary Colby.

United Press Washington, D. C Wilson Obadiah Gardner International High Commission J.pf. Tumulty Tumulty Gardner Colby

Inauguration Day Forecast: Cold and Fair Likely

Washington weather bureau issues forecast for March 7 predicting cold and mostly clear conditions for inauguration day. Officials say Thursday will turn colder with partly cloudy skies, but Friday should be clearing though temperatures are not specified.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Harding Weather Bureau

Senate Confirms Army Appointments

The Senate confirmed Brig. Gen. Frank McIntyre to head the War Department Bureau of Insular Affairs. Several hundred officers including majors lieutenant colonels and colonels were approved while attempts to confirm captains and lieutenants failed.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Frank McIntyre War Department Bureau of Insular Affairs Senate Wadsworth

Open Shop Ordered for South and North Arkansas Railroad

The South and North Arkansas railroad or BNMIS workers in Bico ree Oqt Helena Ark began a strike Saturday and the railroad will operate on an open shop basis, according to a statement from headquarters in Harrison Ark.

Bicoree Oqt Helena Ark Bmis South& North Arkansas Railroad Harrison

Woman Arrested for Burning Child with Red Hot Poker

Mrs Effie Syrkel was arrested here after allegedly applying a red hot stove poker to her nine year old daughter's tongue to punish dishonesty. Also reported Saint Counselor Anthon H Lund dies at age 76 in Salt Lake City.

Quincy Iil Effie Syrkel Associated Press Salt Lake City Utah Anthon H. Lund Heber J. Grant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Aalborg Denmark

Presidential primary push faces early opposition and chance of action

A cabinet member argues against a presidential nomination challenging the chief, saying it would be unprecedented. The piece notes a possible nationwide presidential primary in 1924 and Senator Johnson’s plan to pursue it, suggesting he could succeed if he pushes hard.

Johnson New York Tne Lyentug Post

League notes US invite for incoming mandate meeting

Paris March 2. The League of Nations says its mandate decisions, including the Japanese Yap mandate, are not dependent on the United States ratifying the peace treaty. The council invites US representation at May or June meetings to finalize mandates, stressing cooperation and the US wartime role and rights, while noting US non participation in the council.

Associated Press Paris League of Nations Pacific Yap Council of the League Supreme Council of the Allies United States Colby United States of America Council Gan Ae Ag

Wilson to greet party leaders in new capital home

Woodrow Wilson will receive Democratic senate leaders and other officials at his new Capital Street home Friday afternoon after retirement. He will go directly from the capitol to his home after Harding’s inauguration, with questions about attendance and seating at the portico ceremony.

Wilson Associated Press Washington, D. C Woodrow Wilson Senate White House Capitol President Harding Harding Congressional Inaugural Committee

Landlord Given Purse for Heart of Gold at Durgin Anniversary

In Lynn Massachusetts on March 2 a landlord praised for not raising rents in five years received a purse of gold from 14 families celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of Mr and Mrs Dana B Durgin. The gesture honored the landlord’s generosity amid nearby increases.

Associated Press Lynn Mass Dana B. Durgin

Landis Job as Baseball Boss Faces Impeachment Probe

Federal legislators move to impeachment after Rep Welty accuses Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis of serious impropriety for taking a baseball arbitrator post paying 42560 dollars a year. Subcommittee urges full inquiry at next Congress session as Volstead allows minority report. Sumners calls matter a major judiciary issue demanding law’s full enforcement.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Landis Supreme Baseball House Judiciary Committee Congress Welty Ohio Volstead Forelsain Kenesaw Mountain Landis United States Dyer Missouri Husted New York Boies Iowa Gard Sumners Texas

House Rejects Senate 175000 Army Plan In 150000 Posture

The house stood pat today refusing to concur in a senate amendment to the army appropriation bill. It would provide funds for 175600 enlisted men after June 39, but the house maintained its position for an army of 150000.

House Senate Associated Press Washington, D. C

Night Air Mail Run Planned From Cheyenne to Chicago

Officials of the Omaha Salt Lake City aerial mail route announce night flights between Cheyenne and Chicago starting May 1. The move follows Pilot Jack Knight's successful Chicago flight, marking a new regular feature of the service.

United Press Cheyenne Wyo Chicago Omanha Salt Lake City Jack Knight

City Council Rejects Cork Mayor Speaking at Macon Auditorium

The Macon city council refused to permit Donal O Callaghan, lord mayor of Cork, to address the audience on March 8. The meeting also enacted an anti loitering ordinance barring men from talking to or signaling at school or college girls.

Uby Associated Press Macon Donal O'Callaghan Cork

Soldier Bonus Bill Killed for Session

Hope of enactment at this session of the soldier bonus bill was abandoned today by its proponents.

Associated Press Washington, D. C

France and Turkey Prepare to Sign Peace Agreement

Paris will host a peace signing between France and Turkish nationalists, likely tomorrow and certainly before the weekend, according to sources in London. The accord, negotiated amid ongoing discussions, aims to formalize terms between the two sides for a lasting settlement.

France Turkey Associated Press London Paris

Courier Delivery Reminder and Late Paper Policy

The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30. If you do not receive the paper by that time due to carrier error or other cause, call 3380 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.

Russian Revolt Rumors Spread Amid Street Fighting

Reports from Helsinki via Reval claim a potential overthrow of soviet rule as clashes surge in Petrograd and Moscow. About 30,000 strikers attack soviet troops. Vassily-Ostrov and key districts are in rebel hands. Soviet centers dismiss major upheaval while noting Lenine’s Moscow meeting and signings with Persia.

Associated Press London Russia Helsingfors Finland Reval Esthenia Petrograd Moscow Vassily-Ostroy Soviet Center United Press Lenine Trotzky Moscow Soviet Persia Riga

Burleson Resigns as Postmaster General in March

Postmaster General Burleson will resign effective March 5, handing a letter to President Harding early that morning. White House clerks note cabinet officers need not resign at end of term, a departure critics have long demanded.

United Press Washington, D. C Burleson Harding White House

Strike Charges of Peace Day Sacrifice

A House War Investigating Committee subcommittee report drops charges that American soldiers were sacrificed on Armistice Day. The vote came after about three hours of debate with one Republican member of the full committee absent.

Associated Press Washington, D. C House War Investigating Committee

La Porte City Man Fractures Leg in Gilbertville Log Load

Frank Bagenston injured in Gilbertville when logs loaded into a car slipped and pinned him. He suffered a fractured left leg and crushed right foot and was returned to La Porte City for care.

la Porte City Frank Bagenston Gilbertville

Champ Clark Dies on Eve of Public Retirement

Former House speaker Champ Clark dies in Washington at 2 10 p m after pleurisy and stomach trouble. He would have retired in days, party leaders honor him as a longtime Democrat and onlookers note his influence and the upcoming funeral plan in Bowling Green.

Champ Clark United Press Washington, D. C House Clark Bennett Clark James M. Thompson New Orleans Congress Joe Cannan Stkt Baltimore Shall College West Virginia Coun‘try Missouri Attoraney Louisiana Bowling Green House of Representatives Friends Woodrow Wilson White House Lark Woverarium Associated Press Capitol Bowting Green

Empty mailbags located after Missouri robbery

Jefferson City March 2 Associated Freasy records report mail pouches believed stolen yesterday were found in a culvert near Williamsburg 40 miles northeast of Jefferson City. Investigators say at least 35900 in Berry bonds were taken in the theft.

Jefferson City Fisher Williamsburg

Jury Convicts Driver Who Killed Two Girls

Des Moines reports Sidney Oransky found guilty for driving an auto that struck and killed Genavieve Boy and another girl on a marked street corner. Jury convicts after trial in Des Moines, March 3.

Driver Associated Press Des Moines Sidney Oransky Genavieve Boy

Man found guilty of manslaughter in district court

Lander and Elizabeth Bartlett were found guilty of manslaughter in district court late yesterday. Oransky will appear in court Saturday for sentence.

Lander Elizabeth Bartlett Oransky

Denby Seeks Navy Battle Efficiency Policy

Edwin Denby declares a fight for naval efficiency as secretary of the navy after a meeting with Secretary Daniels. He says everything not tied to efficiency must go by the board and notes his selection by President-elect Harding for the post.

United Press Washington, D United States Navy Edwin Denby Daniels Denky Harding Navy

Ad Columns Closure Time Remains for March 3

Publisher notes a 12:30 p.m. closing of want ad columns starting March 3 due to mechanical strain. Ads accepted after 12:30 p.m. will run the next day.

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Supreme Council St. James Palace Aament Berlin Prin Daily News Hughes Hoover Roosevelt, Jr Mark Sullivan Mr. Harding Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Hiram Johnson California Gen. Wood Artner Roosevelt, Sr Hiram Bunning Presidentia Gompers U. & N. A. Railroad U. S Powers Capitol Steps O’callaghan Omy Red FAGES Washington, D. U Soviet Russia Poland Roumania Austria James Mann Anderson County Kentucky University of Kentucky Cincinnati Law School Mar Chaanyo Clark Vern Denby Navy of Sminke la Azora Girard Harvester
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