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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1923

Page

8

Agencies to Stabilize Era of Foreign Trade

Washington column notes three government departments plus private groups are moving to loan funds to farmers under new relief measures. Leaders from Republicans, Democrats, farm groups and bankers coordinate, aiming to restore European markets for American farm products. Underwood’s Europe market argument spurs calls for international credit stabilization as key to farm prosperity. War Finance Corp will operate another year. Farm Board moves to charter 125 district banks.

Mark Sullivan Washington, D. C Washington Uefcia Congress Republican Party Democratic Party American Parm Bureau Federation New York Chicago Underwood Senate Europe Bebalf War Finance Corporation Federal Farm Board

Courier delivers before 5:80 oclock daily notice

The notice states couriers deliver at homes before 5:30 p.m. If a paper is not received due to carrier error or other causes, readers should call 5100 to have a copy delivered. The carrier will reach his office by 8:30 p.m.

Bank Stockholders Move to Reopen Closed Trust

Chicago March 14 two stockholder and depositor groups met to seek reopening of Logan Square Trust Savings, closed after the body of president Fred W. Popp was found with a bullet wound. Vice president D E Wiedemann, under arrest, allegedly confessed forging four notes. Investigators probe the late president’s past and link two South Bend women, June Bacon and Claire Heilman, to the case.

Associated Press Chicago Logan Square Wiedemann South Bend Ind June Bacon Claire Heilman

Seven Firemen Hurt in Big Pittsburgh Fire

A blaze at the Hotel Kavanaugh in Pittsburgh injures seven firemen and drives guests onto the street in scanty clothing. Two business buildings are destroyed and a department store damaged by smoke and water, with losses estimated at 250000 dollars.

Pittsburgh Kavanaugh

Gary liquor conspiracy trial opens amid armed guards

Corridors of the federal building in Indianapolis resemble an armed camp as the Gary liquor conspiracy case goes to trial. The assassination of star witness Gaspari Monti in Gary sparks measures to protect witnesses and a federal probe notes Gary authorities failed to notify nearby towns. Indicted Gary officials include City Mayor Roswell Johnson and City Judge Walter Dunn among 75 defendants.

International News Wire Indianapolis Ind Federal Gary Gaspari Monti Homer Edliott Roswell O. Johnson Walter Dunn

Mrs Paul Eherle Acquitted at Oskaloosa Trial

Mrs Paul Eherle, charged with murdering her Des Moines stockbroker husband, was acquitted after about four hours of deliberation at Oskaloosa. The jury, including one woman, found her not guilty before midnight. She collapsed after the verdict and was taken to a hospital for observation. The defense argued self defense amid claims of abuse, while prosecutors contended the shooting occurred with the husband driving and his back to the car.

Oskaloosa Paul Sherle Des Eberle Des Moines Bhorle Vthe Wagner Eberie

Japan Rejects China Demand to Abrogate 21 Demands Treaty

Washington report notes Tokyo delivery of a note to the Chinese chargé and public release from the Japanese foreign office declaring there is absolutely nothing in the 21 demands treaty worth modifying. Japan insists abrogation would not align with international practice or advance friendship, and rejects the proposal outright.

Washington, D. C China Japan Tokio

Roads Will Settle Wage Differences with Telegraphers

Chicago March 14 Indications carriers and the Order of Railroad Telegraphers plan to negotiate settlements of wage disputes previously filed before the labor board. The board remanded the cases to the roads and employees for settlement after deferring a decision on December 7.

Chicago Labor Board

Hoover to Speak in Des Moines April 11

Herbert Hoover will address the national convention of the League of Women Voters in Des Moines on April 11 to discuss international problems. Lord Robert Cecil of England will speak April 12 at the same convention. Smoke San Felice Cigars 2 for 132. Harvesters Great Shade Cigars 10¢.

Hoover Des Moines New York Herbert Hoover League of Women Voters Lord Robert Cecil England San Felice Harvesters Great Shade

The Laws of Golf A Tip for the Round

Innes Brown introduces two new daily golf features offering insights and tips from top players to improve your round. The series promises practical guidance and evolving guidance as it continues in future installments.

Innes Brown

Licensed Warehouses for Grain Crops Urged

Des Moines March 14 urging state wide licensed warehouses for grain crops Wallace secretary of agriculture told a joint Iowa legislature session the agricultural credits act enables banks to loan on warehouse receipts and chattel mortgages. He praised Congress for fostering agricultural credits and cited planned intermediate credit banks and private agricultural credit corporations under federal supervision to expand independent financing for farmers and merchants.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Terry Wallace Federal Land Bank Ngress Ranta Delaware State Department of Agriculture Senate Tessna Poweshi¢k Ita Committee Hauge Matthews Bradley House Council In FL . Murphy Burbank Executive Council Fulton, Jefferson Edward A. Filene Boston

Two Mountain Boys Granted Reprieve by Gov. Hardwick

Atlanta March 14 Gov Phomes W Hardwick granted a reprieve until April 13 for 18 year old George Baker and 15 year old Ralph Baker condemned to be hanged at Rome Georgia for the murder of a deputy sheriff. The Georgia state prison commission recommended that Ralph Bakers death sentence be commuted to life imprisonment.

Atlanta Phomes W. Hardwick George Baker Ralph Rome Raprieva Wah Georgia Commissian Ralph Baker Hfo

Gov Small Jury Bribery Probe Probed as Not Guilty

Springfield March 14 The investigation into alleged jury tampering in Gov Small's trial at Waukegan last summer continues as critics call it persecution of profiteering interests. Gov Small and Attorney General Brundage trade charges over misuse of state funds amid the acquittal of the governor on conspiracy to misappropriate funds.

Chicago Claire Edwards Smith Vyeniremen Ija Ames Springfield

Lloyd George Sees Early Downfall of Bonar Law Gov't

London dispatch reports former Prime Minister David Lloyd George predicting the Bonar Law Tory government will collapse soon. He spoke to the National Liberals urging an immediate reunion of Liberal factions, saying the Bonar Law government is rapidly losing prestige and its supporters are discouraged.

London David Lloyd George Bonar Law National Liberals Imy Liberal Party Lloyd George

Sacco Begins 28th Day Hunger Strike

Dedham Mass March 14 Nicola Sacco whose conviction with Bartolomeo Vanzetti for double murder aroused communists worldwide begins the twenty eighth day of his hunger strike. Sacco insists he will continue fast until authorities or death releases him. The jail physician reports time changes in his condition with respiration and blood pressure below normal.

Dedham Mass Nicola Sacco Bartolomeo Vanzetti Sacco

Prehistoric mummy found near Elk Springs Missouri

Archaeologists from the American Indian Heye Foundation report finding a mummy 10 centuries old in a rock shelter known as Bonebrake bluff along the Cowskin river. The remains were buried in a grass bed under limestone slabs, with deep ash beds and numerous deer, elk, and buffalo bones and many flint spear points indicating long habitation by ancient Indians.

the Associated Press Nock M. R. Haittington Museums of the American Indian Heye Foundation New York Cowskin River Elk Springs Harrington

Ruhr Strike as Coke Plant Seized by French Troops

Sixteen thousand miners in the Ruhr’s Reckne hausen district walk out in protest against the seizure of the state coke plant near Westerfold. French infantry guard the plant while hostages, mainly local officials, ride trains to deter sabotage. Liberals and Labor push for British intervention as 16,000 French troops reinforce the Ruhr.

Associated Press Rasen Recknehausen Ruhr Westerfold Toco-1 Belgiius Ruakhr Essen United Press London Liberum Labor Bonard Law Daily Chronicle Ha League At Nations Buer Busr Putirders Paris Pertinax Echo de Paris Germany Washington, D. C France

Mrs. Taylor Elected Welfare League Head

Mrs. Dorothy Taylor of Oskaloosa was elected superintendent of the Social Welfare league of Waterloo at a noon meeting held at Black's tearoom. She will take charge of fair preparations on April 1 or soon after, after three years as Oskaloosa superintendent and county social service overseer.

Dorothy Taylor Oskaloosa Social Welfare League of Lydia Bicher Black Hawk County Susan B. Laniz League The Courier

Wartime President Gifts to Graves Fund in France Trip

Indianapolis March 14. Wilson commander in chief of the American Legion during world war was first major war leader to provide for the permanent decoration of 32 100 graves of war dead in France England Belgium Scotland Ireland and Spain. The national headquarters of the ex servicemen organization received a check from the former President today.

Indianapolis Voodrow Wilson American Legion France England Belgium Scotland Ireland Spain

Manila Man Taken To Hospital With Hiccoughs Attack

Manila Ira March 14 Ira WL Smith the filly has been taken to an antient hospital suffering from a severe attack of hiccoughs after recovering from the flu. Smith has endured hiccoughs for a week, starting intermittent then persistent, his condition is reported as improving.

Manila Ira Ira WL Smith Antient Smith

Second Big March Storm Now on Way

Snow covered Iowa as forecasters warned a second March storm could worsen rail and communication lines. Weatherman Reed said continued heavy snowfall and low temperatures threaten disruption, with the storm spreading from the Rockies toward the Ohio valley.

Chicago Middlewest Weather Bureau Drospell Great Lakes Alississingt Valley Rocky Mountain Canadian Ohio Valley Texas International News Wire New Orleans Nebraska Associated Press Omaha Neb Iowa

Missing Priest Case Deepens After Auto Scratches

Virden March 14 Chief refinds car of Father John Vrantak rector Sacred Heart church missing for days. Scratched in rear seat read We way six inches high. Corn stalks and wheat stubble cling to chassis implying field driving. Saint Christopher medal missing. door marks suggest forced removal.

Virden Hig Christopher

Bishop Tuttle in coma amid illness at 86

St Louis March 14 Right Rev Daniel S Tuttle aged 86 presiding bishop of the Episcopal church in the United States was reported in a state of coma at his home this afternoon with physicians saying death might come at any hour the illness was described as serious and may prove fatal today

St. Louis Mac Daniel S. Tuttle Episcopal Church United States

Two Women Sentenced in Chicago Poison Plot Murders

Mrs Klimek and Mrs Koulik, dubbed female Bluebeards, face life and long terms as juries convict them in a Chicago murder case linked to a wholesale poison plot. Mrs Klimek receives a life sentence for her third husband's murder Frank Kupczyk. A new trial motion is scheduled for Saturday.

United Preas Chicago Nellie Koulk John Sturmer Sturmer Koutik Tillie Klimek Klimek Swas Frank Kupczyk

Counsel of Vets Bureau Chief Cramer Found Dead

Charles F. Cramer former general counsel for the veterans bureau, who resigned weeks earlier amid criticism, was found dead in Washington. Police say death by self-inflicted gunshot, with a maid and chauffeur present nearby. Cramer’s resignation was accepted shortly before his death amid ongoing Senate investigations into bureau contracts and construction.

Associated Praan Washington, D. C Charles F. Cramer Veterans’ Bureau Umt Heaid Cramer San Francisco Bureau New York Mi Mer Union Station Sax Veterans’ “Bureau Forbes Congress Tegal Senate Frank Tl. Hines John F. O'Ryan

Bootlegger Denies Officials' Names in Liquor List

Washington March 11 The Washington Post printed an affidavit by James M Connor denying that the list of names seized in a raid on his home included officers and state department officials as those to whom he had sold liquor The list said to number more than $00 and was described as automobile sales prospects by Connor in connection with the affidavit

Washington, D. C Washington Post James M. Connor Prohibition Enforcement Army Navy Marine Corps State Department Connor Wrere

Former Rail Union Chief Critically Ill in Baltimore

The former head of a rail workers union in Baltimore Maryland is reported critically ill. Details are sparse but the condition was described as grave and lifelike.

Rail Union Critically Tit

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