Spiritualism Seen As Threat To Modern Church In Waterloo
Waterloo pastors at two large churches debated spiritualism’s influence on Christian doctrine citing Doyle Cameron Lodge and Ouija board as sources. Rev Fred J. Clark spoke at First Congregational on Has Spiritualism Lifted the Veil while Rev John Robertson Macartney at First Presbyterian addressed Spiritualism Devilish Deceptive Divine Which.
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Open Mind and Spiritism in Science Faith
Reverend Clark argues that genuine revelation from beyond the veil is unproven and likely non spiritual. He cites the Society of Psychical Research noting most mediumship results arise from fraud or psychology, while Jesus remains the enduring hope of immortality and divine purpose.
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Three black I's Against Spiritualism Urge Shunning It
Dr Macareney argues against spiritualism calling it dangerous and unholy. He cites three dangers insanity immorality and infidelity, stressing severe impact on the nervous system. CONTINUED ON PAGE 11.
Hoover G O P Recruit This Week Forecast
Minneapolis reports Herbert Hoover to break silence on party, likely declaring as a Republican. About 500 Hoover friends met during the week. Minnesota Hoover club and associates travel to New York as Hoover plans a definite alignment and platform statement.
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Salvador Accepts League Membership Under Monroe Plan
San Salvador announces via decree that in response to Washington's interpretation request on the Monroe doctrine the republic accepts joining the League of Nations convention. The move reflects Salvadoran national sentiment and aligns with international policy.
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Supreme Court Rules Stock Dividends Not Taxable Income
The Supreme Court ruled stock dividends may not be taxed as income, declaring parts of the 1916 income tax act unconstitutional. Five to four decision credits Justice Pitney with the majority, while Justices Holmes and Day and Justices Clarke and Brandeis file separate dissents. refunds to federal taxes on stock dividends date from 1910s guidance, with Internal Revenue officials saying totals will be known after processing all claims.
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Sinn Fein-Bank Inquiry Initiated Under Crimes Act
Dublin reports the government has opened an inquiry under the Crimes Act of 1887 into the relations of Sinn Fein with banks. The investigation aims to determine the amount and location of Sinn Fein funds, including sizable sums recently received from America, amid a Holiday Nutmargarine advertisement.
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Harding refuses to call special assembly meet
Des Moines March 8 Gov W L Harding declares in a letter to all lawmakers that a special session to revise the code is impracticable due to volume and delay. He urges handling revision at the January 1921 regular session to save about 300000 and notes the code commission will present bills for action.
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Insurance man killed after fall from hotel window
Detroit reporter notes the alleged insurance agent Charles J. Rogers of St. Louis died this morning after falling or jumping from an eleventh-floor hotel window in downtown Detroit. The incident is under initial inquiry by local authorities.
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Wilson to State Lodge Article 10 Reservation Idea
President Wilson to state his position on the Lodge reservation to article 10 likely today in a White House statement. He will outline his stance in a letter to Senator Hitchcock and may not meet Senator Simmons, promising his reply covers the issue. Senate honors limit debate on most reservations to the peace treaty, with Article 10 and voting power set aside for separate discussion.
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Wilson Looks Fine On Ride With His Wife
President Wilson rode in an open car today with Mrs. Wilson Rear Admiral Grayson and Wilmer Bolling. He wore a heavy overcoat and golf cap and appeared healthy. It was his second public outing since October illness after a western tour. Photographers were barred from pictures. The ride lasted about an hour through Rock Creek Park.
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Screwless Ship At Mercy of Storm Near Sable Island
Malifax Nova Scotia March 8 The United States Shipping Board steamer Lake Ellsthorpe Fever England en route to New York was swept by a 70 mile gale toward the rocks of Sable Island. The coast guard cutter Seneca rushed to assist. Boston March 8 The Shipping Board steamer Guilford Norfolk to Boston reported disabled 14 miles off Nantucket shoals and was abandoned, becoming a navigation menace as Pariahontas stood by yesterday.
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Dalrymple Loses Two Cases Amid Warrants Controversy
Chicago March. Major A. Dalrymple of Iron River notoriety lost two cases before United States Commissioner Mark Foote as District Attorney Clyne ordered the defenders freed after investigators showed prohibition agents forced entry with revolvers and seized liquor without warrants. Washington ruled arrests without warrants are barred following the Iron River liquor affair.
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Battle of Deputies in Honduras Kills 20
In Tegucigalpa private advices reported by El Universal say 20 were killed or wounded during a clash among Honduran congress members in February. Dr Romulo E Duron, president of the congress, was among the dead, fueling reports of a revolution led by General Tiburcio Garcia against the Gutierrez government. In Ireland, Doon barracks faced a one hour assault by about a hundred attackers armed with rifles and explosives. police repelled the attack with no injuries.
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Senators Split on Navy Prizes Reports Split on Navy Prizes
Washington March 8 Three naval sub committee reports on war decoration awards were presented to the Senate. The Republican majority criticized Secretary Daniels for poor advisement and warned that decorating officers who lost their shins could hurt the Navy, while Democrat reports defended Daniels and targeted Rear Admiral Sims. All three reports agreed morale was unharmed and enlisted men received too small a share of recognition.
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World Red Cross Plans to Help Child Life Worldwide
Henry P. Davison announced at the Red Cross congress that child welfare efforts and disease campaigns will reshape health care globally. Delegates from 27 countries approved a national society organization plan under Walling, aiming for broad membership and youth enrollment with trained health workers.
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Baltic Peace Talks Loom As War Rages On Fronts
Baltic delegates are due to meet in Warsaw this week to consider a Soviet peace overture while fighting continues along the poles and Finns on the western and northern fronts. Finnish and Russian forces have breached Soviet lines near Repola in Karelia, with Polish units under pressure south of the Pripet marshes. Deaths mount among refugees from Novorossisk aboard the Navajo as they reach Constantinople.
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Four Women Slain by Girl Slayer Confession Unfolds
Addyville Kentucky March 8 Will Lockett, condemned for the murder of Genevieve Hardman, ten years old, on death row, confesses to two earlier murders and a thwarted attempt. He says victims include a white woman near Carmiill, Illinois in 1912 or 1913, a Tegra woman near Evansville, Indiana in 1917, and a Louisville assailant near Camp Zachary Taylor in 1919. He faces the electric chair on March 11 for the Hardman killing. Illinois Democrats Meet to Pick State Convention Site Peoria and Springfield contend for the call.
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Rail Wage Fight Under New Lew Likely Long One
Washington March reports that railroad brotherhoods and carriers prepare to pursue wage demands for 2,000,000 railway workers. Director General Hines to open talks with T Dewitt Cuylar while Hines will later withdraw, leaving nine executives to represent unions and companies in a prolonged dispute. Spokesmen foresee a lengthy battle as leaders insist they have moved as far as membership instructions allow.
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Hays denies work for GOP favorite in 1920 race
Chicago March reports quote Will H Hays chairman of the Republican national committee denying any preconvention activity in favor of any candidate for the presidential nomination. He says no word or act of mine will influence the outcome of any state's delegates or the convention choice. The Republican committee meets for a two day conference and plans for the June national gathering.
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French Unions Fight Idea of Suspending Eight-Hour Law
Paris March French labor rejects any rollback of the eight hour law. The General Federation of Labor rails against suspension and warns against backsliding as economists and officials note limited enforcement and potential gains from production. The profit sharing bill faces committee action in the chamber this week.
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West Indies Not to Be British Payment to America
Premier Lloyd George rejected any idea of transferring the West Indies to the United States as payment on Britain’s debt. He said no part of the British West Indies would be bartered or sold and that West Indian inhabitants remained loyally attached to the crown and proud of imperial membership.
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Fletcher's Removal Inquiry Delayed by Admiral Sims Wishes
All Rear Admiral Sims request the naval court of inquiry appointed to investigate the removal of Rear Admiral Wm. B. Fletcher from command of American naval forces at Brest by Admiral Sims in October 1917 adjourned today after a meeting to organize. The court will reconvene when the Senate Naval Committee's investigation of Admiral Sims' criticism of the navy's war record permits the admiral to attend sessions. Members of the court agreed to hold open hearings.
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Train Bandit Kidnaps American Worker in Mexico
Joseph Williams, American employee at American Smelting plant in Pedr icana, held for $50,000 ransom by Francisco Villa’s bandits after a Mexico City Juarez rail attack near Corralitos Chihuahua. Ten bandits and 19 guards were slain. Williams and other passengers marooned. WIlliams later seen as captive in Villa’s hands.
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