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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1922

Page

8

Farm tariff debate reshapes policy amid farm bloc influence

Washington March 23 Farm bloc pressure shapes the tariff bill as the four party treaty vote looms The measure targets higher duties on raw hides and wool with gains for farm products while risking clashes with manufacturing interests The piece notes Penrose McCumber and La Follette influence and hints at a coming page two update.

Mark Sullivan Washington, D. C Senate Finance Committee LaFollette McCumber North Dakota Farm Bloc R Farm Bilot Penrose Senate New England House Talleyrand Fred Hale Maine Finance Committee

Courier delivery deadline and missed paper remedy

The notice states home delivery before 5 30 each day and offers a replacement copy if not received by then. If the paper is late due to carrier error or other causes, call 3830 before 6 30 to request a copy.

Four Power Treaty Debate Dominates Congress Action

Congress resumes debate on the four power treaty while the House takes up a highway bill. Hearings continue on the mileage book interchanges and related transportation measures amid steady committee activity.

HOUSE

Multiple Wage Slash and Robbery Headlines Across Cities

A compendium of brief items notes wage cuts for Louis carpenters from $1.25 to 5 cents an hour, laundrymen meeting in Des Moines, a $100000 cash robbery in Cincinnati, a 33 cent per pound tariff on cleaned wool in Washington, a tidal wave in Venice, and bandits robbing a vaudeville theatre in Wichita. Additional items report suspensions in Dallas police following a flogging incident, a sharp drop in German marks to a New York low, customs seizing gems valued around $100000, a Chicago loan bank robbery, St Paul jewel thefts to be tried after extradition, and steel price hikes in Youngstown.

Cotton brokers fail sparks floor furor at New Orleans exchange

Announcement from the New Orleans cotton exchange reports the failure of the Shephard and Gluck spot and futures brokerage. The trading floor saw a brief 10 point drop amid the turmoil as the firm collapsed.

New Orleans Law Shephard and Gluck

Interview With Dead Scientist Reports California Climate

Los Angeles papers publish an astral interview with Dr. James A. Peebles, claimed by intermediary Dr. Bogart and publisher Herman Keuhn. Peebles says heaven’s climate resembles southern California, with Keuhn recounting the exchange and noting the hundredth birthday banquet tonight in his honor.

United Press Los Angeles Cal James Martin Peebles Herman Keuhn Chicago Dr. Peebles Guy ‘Bogart Earth Astral Land Keuhn Peebles Dr. Bogart Los Angeles Record James A. Peebles Heaven Southern California Chamber of Commerce Herman Miysclf

Jury Bribery Ring Revealed In Fiat Janitors Probe

Chicago March 23. State's Attorney Crowe announces evidence of an organized jury fixing ring connected to the Fiat Janitors union case. A confession reportedly links a $5,000 Ashish fund to bribing jurors in the Quesse trial, with payments and double cross schemes detailed. Theodore Lodin already indicted for perjury.

Chicago Robert WW. Crowe Crowe Comes Thera William Quesse Fiat Janitors’ Union Ashish Quesse Theodore Lodin Urder Work

Green Would Afford Free Library Service Along Rural Routes

A rural Iowa resident would gain free mailed library service under a Green bill. The proposal, introduced by Rep Green of Neblublicn Iowa, envisions books sent at no charge to readers without local bookstores, with the volume returned after use if the bill passes.

Green Washington, D. C Smailman Nemblictn Iowa

Sheriff Seeks Bandit Held in East in 1921 Murder

Clarke county grand jury expected to indict George Weisberger for first degree murder in the killing of Charles W. Jones a member of a posse near Murray Iowa in October 1921. Weisberger in custody at Woodbury New Jersey and will be returned to Osceola for trial once the indictment is filed. Rewards of 500 will be paid to captors by Governor Kendall.

Osceola Maron George Weisberger Murray Charles W. Jones Clarke County Grand Jury Weisberger Woodbury N. J Ed West

February Corn Exports Gain Amid Sharp Grain Shifts

American exports show a 20 percent rise in February corn shipments reaching 10,772,246 bushels valued at 14,020,096 dollars. Wheat exports fell about 2.5 percent from February last year and cotton seed oil declined about 4.66 percent, with figures indicating shifts in grain trade for the month.

Washington, D. C

Child Narrowly Drowns in Milk Pan Incident

Creston Iowa March 23 Johnnie Slater the young son of Mr and Mrs Royal Slater living south of Creston had a close call yesterday at the family home He fell from a chair while at the window slid head first into a pan of milk on the floor his feet hooked on the chair leaving him suspended with his head in the liquid Authorities and guardians report no lasting injuries and the child was saved by prompt assistance from a family member

Creston Johnnie Royal Slater

Promoter Trial Details Gasko Girl as Crook and Police Character

International News Wire New York reports 12 year old Nellie Gasko testifies in the Tex Richard promoter trial for abduction and assault. She admits forged checks and break-ins, noting checks cashed to “F Hurley” and to Julius Berliner. She hid behind a bathtub during a burglary and claimed to be headed to Nutley with an aunt.

Rickard Gasko Girl International News Wire New York Neilie Gasko Tex Richard Sarah Schoenfeld Nellie Travelers’ Aid Society Erie Railroad Station Iturley Ap Aunt Nutley Aynds

Iowa Democrats Meet to Form Full State Ticket in Des Moines

Des Moines hosts Iowa state Democratic gathering to select a full slate of congressional and state offices for 1922. State Chairman J W Reynolds may resign after eight years at the helm. Possible successors include Charles O Donnell and L S Hill, with several women named for state posts. delegates expected in large numbers.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa J. W. Reynolds Jilans Reynolds Haa United States Chamber of Commerce Charles Murtagh Algona Ray Charles D. O'Donnell

Testimony Indicates Third Arbuckle Trial Longer Than Others

In San Francisco March 23 nurses who attended Miss Virginia Rappe will testify to add to medical testimony in the Roscoe E Arbuckle murder case. The session opened with cross examination of Dr W F Beardslee at the sanitarium where Miss Rappe died. Indications point to a longer trial than the first two due to more exhaustive questioning by both sides.

San Francisco Cal Virginia Nappa Roscos E. Arbuckle W. F. Beardslee

Blame Weak Crust for Earth's Tremors

Seismologists at St. Louis University attributed tremors across six states to weak spots in the crust. Shaking radiated 150 to 250 miles southeast from St. Louis, reaching Troy Tennessee Hickman Kentucky Evansville Indiana and areas in northern Arkansas southeastern Missouri and southern Illinois.

St. Louis St. Louis University Troy Tenn Hickman Evansville Ind Arkansas Missouri Illinois

Weather Report Shows Muddy Roads Across Several Towns

The bulletin lists towns including Albert Lea, Mion, Algona, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Des Moines, Dubuque, Faribault, La Crosse, Mason City, Marshalltown, New Hampton, Postville, Waterloo and more. Roads are rough and muddy but passable with colder weather tonight and Friday in southeast areas.

U. 5 Department F Or Agriculture Weather Bureau Charles Chy Albert Lea Mion Algona Cedar Rapids

Mary Garden Receives Warm Reception in Portland

Mary Garden, the opera star, arrives by special train to cheers from thousands in Portland Oregon. Mayor George L Baker and Governor Ben Olcott kiss her as a crowd floods the station in a joyous welcome. Garden sheds tears of joy at the reception.

Portland Ore Mary Garden Hoa Hitago Opera Company Miss Garden Miss Gordan George L. Baker Ben Olcott Misa Garden

Mile Long Kiss Triggers Chicago Scandal

Mrs. Isabel Matteson told police she confronted her husband Gu nard Matteson after seeing him in a mile long kiss with a young woman. Both were charged with disorderly conduct as detectives separated the pair and the rival. Matteson admitted he had been away four days and did not love his wife.

Chicago Isabel Matteson Gunard Matteson

Boy Run Over by Truck Saves Life Says Doctors

Six year old William Welsh of 5732 Baltimore Street was struck by a Maxwell farm truck at Fifth and Baltimore. He remained unconscious but after x rays showed no broken bones and no serious internal injuries. He improved later today at St Francis Hospital.

William Welsh W. C. Welsh Baltimore Street Maxwell Farm Peter Peterson Fifth Baltimore St. F Francis Hospital

The Daffodil Murder Opens Next in Waterloo Columns

The Waterloo Evening Course previews a new serial tale The Daffodil Murder to appear in upcoming columns. The mystery centers on a woman's night dress and a bouquet of daffodils as initial clues leading into a Far East inflected plot with ingenuity, humor, and surprising situations. The opening chapters debut Saturday March 25.

Far East Edgar Wallace

Death Sets Strange Children's Tragedy

The report details a fatal crash after a car swerved to avoid a dog, killing Henry Sigler’s wife and injuring a baby, with the infant saved by shielding maternal body. It also notes Gwendolyn Armour’s death from septicaemia after a week’s illness, and Roger Stanton Cooke's near drowning after wading into a water hole during an accident.

Aml Healnyy Reite Fepoodail Gwendolyn Armour Pillip D. Armour IE Armour Packing Industry Maury Bingter Ini Kenry R. Sigler Bingley Roger Stanton Cooke

Submarine H-42 Sinks Off Gibraltar. 23 Dead

Admiralty announced in London that 23 sailors died when the British submarine H-42 collided with a destroyer in the Strait of Gibraltar during naval maneuvers. The incident was reported this afternoon.

Gibraltar Londo Strait of Gibraltar Admiralty

Bonus Bill Passage Cleared by Suspension Vote

The U S House adopted a resolution to suspend rules and proceed on the four billion dollar soldiers bonus bill, 221 to 211. Democrats split, boosting hopes for a two thirds final vote. debate to follow with time split between proponents and opponents. Senate four power treaty debate opened with Senator Colt urging ratification and Senator Caraway warning of the pact's uncertain reach amidst lobbying accusations.

Associated Press Washington, D. C House Aes Fordnay Gillett Schall Minnesota Republic Garrett Tennessee Ube Senate Colt Rhode ‘Island Harding United States Rhode Island Pacific Caraway Arkansas Underwood Alabama International News Wire Jon Robinson White House

Revenues for Govt Expected to Slump

Washington officials say this year’s revenue will fall short of Treasury forecasts. Income tax receipts due March 15 may be about 100 million dollars below earlier estimates. Complete national revenue figures will take about a week to compile. The yearly outlook expects a shortfall between 200 and 400 million dollars.

Washington, D. C Treasury Department Treasury

Witness for Burch Trial May Include Madalynne Obdsnchain

Los Angeles witnesses will include Mrs. Monayane Obdsnchain as a defense witness in the second trial of Arthur C. Burch. Obdsnchain is charged with murder in the death of J Belton Kennedy whose guilt the prior jury could not decide. The new trial is set to begin next Monday with Paul Sehenck as chief counsel.

Los Angeles Cal Monayane Obdsnchain J. Belton Kennedy Arthur C. Burch

Agencies accused of preying on disabled veterans claims

Postoffice inspectors eye numerous firms advertising rapid action on veterans claims pend ing before the Bureau. Some offices boast swift results after a $10 to $350 retainer while seeking to settle pending cases, prompting an official investigation into possible fraud and land-order actions against such agencies.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Postofice Department bDureau Post Ofice Department

Townley Faces Fight in League Convention

Fargo March 23 A sharp struggle for control between two factions of the state committee is expected to be the feature of the state convention of the Nonpartisan League. A. C. Townley, national president, is indirectly involved as party policies and personal tension influence the proceedings.

Fargo N.D A. C. Townley Nate

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