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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1920

Page

16

Royal Girl Sells for 3600 at Hereford Roundup

Kansas City March 6 The highest price at the American Hereford Breeders association round up was 3600 for Royal Girl bred at Kansas Agricultural College Manhattan by United States Reputor J. N. Camden of Versailles Kentucky. The sale showed lively bidding with cows averaging 411 and bulls 302 across three days.

Kansas City American Hereford Breeders’ Association Royal Girl Kansas Agricultural College Manhattan United States J. N. Camden Versailles W. McCampbell Roland J. Kinzer Association Belle Randolph Mousel Brothers Cambridge Neb Jones & Cameron Hereford Tex Lees Summit Commercial Land Company Muskogee Okla Mytileve O. Wilson_ & Son Burlington Junction Foster Livestock Company Louise Ardmore Walter L. Yost Collier Fulton Mahala J Sanders Brothers Sheridan T. R. Barry Peabody Kan

Montgelas Considered as Mexico Minister Link

Berlin March 6 The appointment of Count Adolf Montgelas head of the American section of the foreign office as Minister to Mexico is under consideration. The Tageblatt says Mexico has signified its acceptance. Montgelas' wife was formerly Miss Fanny Dickinson Hazel tine of Grand Rapids Michigan.

Associated Frees Berlin Count Adolf Montgelas Foreign Office Mexico Tageblatt Count Montgelas Fanny Dickinson Hazeltine Grand Rapids Mich

Army Fliers Arrest Seen While Escort for Officer

Douglas Arizona March Lieuts G L Usher and L M Wolfe American aviators landed at Nari Nasiozari Sonora Mexico Feb 2 and arrived here yesterday. They flew to El Paso by airplane under escort by order of their command officer. It is assumed they are under arrest pending investigation.

Associated Press Douglas Ariz Mareh L. Usher L. M. Wolfe Amercan Nas Iozari Sonora Mexico el Paso Scort Jithey

Swiss vote on joining league in plebiscite

Swiss voters will decide on May 16 whether Switzerland shall join the League of Nations motion alliance. The parliament extra session approved entry subject to a plebiscite with adjournment set for April 12.

Associated Press Berne Switzerland League of Motion

Four-Inch Bath Rule Sparks Emporia Water Cue

Emporia Kansas officials urge water conservation as four inches of bath water is deemed sufficient. City commissioner Dan Dryer cites the Neosho River’s low level, asking WoLOT car owners to skip car washing until spring rains raise the river.

Emiporia Kan Emporia Dan Dryer Neosho

Greatest Ring Men Show Fear at Zero Hour

A look at nerves and bravado among boxing legends at defining moments. It recalls figures like Corbett, Gans, Willard, Johnson, Jeffries, Sullivan and Carpentier, noting how fear or nerve affected their performances and decisions before famed bouts.

EQ Hughes Coes James Jock Demp Balog Anice Jim Corbett Carpentier Regen Rehan Seasa Sieve Nelson Dane Garlest Jack Grace Joe Gans Gans Bat Tne Anae Joe Frank Erne Joe Choyinnski San Francisco Bay Chuck Billy Delaney Shure Bob Fitzsimmons Jeffries Coney Robert Fite Jack Munroe Anaconda Frisco Jack Nero Kid McCoy John L. Sullivan Charlie Mircheh Chantilly France Mitchell John Dig

Target Tips and Hunting Helps by Gur Arms and Ammunition Expert

A column on small bore shooting shows the U S government promoting 22 caliber target practice with 50 and 100 yard decimals and 150 200 yard C5 targets. It notes NRA medals for 50 100 and 200 yard scores and discusses equipment stocks and barrel grooves.

Gur Arms and United States Nation ‘al Board of the Promotion of Jas Little Ca N.ra N. R.A

Treasures of Mexico Rumored Stashed in Mysterious Mines

Reports claim vast caches of silver and gold hidden by bandits over years in Chihuahua and remote districts of Durango San Luis Potosi and Zacatecas. Peons whisper that Francisco Villa hid loot in mountain fastness rivaling Cortes era riches.

Mexico Chihuahua Mex Durango San Luis Potosi Zacatecas Republic Francisco Villa

No Wedding Bars for Low Paid Federal Bank Workers

Chicago March 6 A new rule from the federal reserve bank of Chicago sets a minimum $125 monthly salary for male employees before marriage while in service. Vice Governor C R McKay calls the provision imperative and requires approval from the chief clerk before marrying.

iBy Associated Press Chicago Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago C. R. McKay

Ludendorff Heads to Russia Through Finland

General Ludendorff, former head of the German military system, passed through Finnish territory en route to Russia. He traveled with a large staff, according to a Helsingfors dispatch to the Central News.

Ludendorff Russia Associated Press London Helsingfors Central News

U S Not Invited to Russia Study Commission

The United States has received no invitation to join a proposed commission of experts to travel to Russia and study the situation there. Also, Jewish women in Palestine have been granted the vote and will be eligible for election to the constituent assembly.

SY Lie Washington, D. C United States Russia Palestine Associated Press New York Constituent Assembly London Today Ion

Portugal Rail Strike Ends After Settlement Report

In Madrid on March 6 a telegram from Pontevedra near the Portuguese frontier confirmed that the railway strike in Portugal has been settled.

Ortugal Associated Press Madrid Portugal Pontevedra Frontier

Small warehouse project approved in Grinnell area

Moore and Moore Inc will construct a small warehouse on Falls Avenue for building material storage. A builders permit was issued today for the structure with an estimated cost of 860 dollars. Cornell College defeated Grinnell 22 to 10 in the final Grinnell basketball game of the season.

Moore & Moore, Inc Falls Avenue Grinnell Cornell College

Fire Devours Northwood Business Section

A morning fire in Northwood Ja. destroyed the business district, causing about 25000 dollars in property loss and threatening two farms and homes near the Slosson opera house where the blaze started. Firefighters arrived after almost half an hour as the alarm system alerted authorities. By noon the blaze was under control.

Northwood Bian

Wasteful Congress Budgets Stir Public Alarm

The Minneapolis Journal notes rising government spending in Washington as a few lawmakers push back against extravagant appropriations. It cites James A. Trowhey, Blanton of Texas, Madden and Mann, and Senator Smoot, urging limits on bureaucratic waste and delaying new merit-based appropriations to curb costs.

Minneapolis Washington James A. Trowhey Minnesota House Committee of Appropriations Joe Cannan Harpers Jureau Congress Blanton Texas Agricultural Department Madden Mann Smoot Jureans

Argues With Woman Provokes Fist Fight at Chicago Grocery

Chicago area incident ends with grocer Harvey Goyette fined after dispute over sugar and salt in sugar bought by Mrs Morest Smith. The woman and her husband challenged the grocer, leading to a fight and a broken cigar case before police court.

Chigago Harvey Goyette Morest Smith Sigar

Monkeys Gland Claims Draw London Broker to Travel

Robert George Laws, a 72 year old retired London stock broker, traveled from England claiming his monkey gland treatment proves rejuvenation. He asserts the procedure makes him feel like a 22 year old.

Robert George Laws London England Befrar

Waterloos shift to owners as housing shortage grows

The Waterloo city housing outlook shifts toward ownership as rent rises and demand increases. Building and loan groups report rising loan applications for home purchases while a local expert urges converting large houses into smaller apartments to ease the shortage and boost home ownership.

Waterloo Allver Shu Witerloo Ana Waterloo Building & Loan Association S. D. Brown Secroy Waterloo Lodey E. Peck

The Compromise By GLADYS P. ANDERSEN

Virginia and Vivian Adams navigate a musical plan that reveals twin secrets and talent. Sergeant West spots the shared voice of the twins and offers singing lessons, prompting a promise to return for future guidance.

Arbitration cuts court burdens in Detroit Free Press note

Chicago adopts an arbitration system through the Chamber of Commerce with a 13 member committee to hear disputes and render decisions. Experts are engaged when needed, avoiding jury trials and lengthy legal questioning. The plan aims to ease court congestion and is praised as a wise alternative.

Detroit Free Press Chicago Chamber of Comperce Congo Ilin

Dreaming of distant lands a silent salesman for sale ads rise

A fragment reflecting on longing for travel to Europe Asia and distant shores. The speaker cites a witty Frenchman about needing a place to imagine happiness beyond home and notes the lure of beauty history art abroad. The piece ends with a reference to a "For Sale Act" in the Courier.

John Stoddard America Europe Japan Orient The Courier

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