House Moves to Kill Daugherty Probe Drift in Ranks
Washington May 6 A quiet but organized move by Republicans to kill the Johnson Woodruff resolution for a special investigation of war contract frauds and Attorney General Daugherty’s failure to prosecute. The rules committee gave a favorable report and privileged status. Several leaders oppose the probe citing administration disinterest. Democratic support aids the measure, while influential Republicans vote against it amid party divisions.
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International News Wire
Washbington
D. C
House
Johnson-Woodruff
Daugherty
House Rules Committee
Campbell
Rules Committee
Ace
Lion
Mondell
Resolution
Judiciary
Rules
War Department
Department of Justice
White House
Weeks
Fess
Ohio
Snell
New York
Rodéenbure
Ilinois
Kreider
Pennsylvania
Dale
Vermont
Gun Toters Bound Over and Bike Thief Sentenced
William Hell appeared in municipal court facing a concealed weapon charge. He admitted carrying a .22 revolver and was bound over to district court on $300 bond. Joe Schuler pleaded guilty to two bicycle theft counts, receiving $25 fines or 30 days in jail, and began serving his sentence under Sheriff HR Wagner after detectives recovered two stolen bureaus.
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William Hell
Joe Schuler
HR. T. Wagner
Schuler
O. B. Beckwith
Kimball Company to Issue 100000 Bonds for Expansion
Fred N Kimball company seeks extra capital to expand its printing business filing a trust deed to issue 200000 in first 7 percent mortgage gold bonds. The deed covers all assets with a new plant in Westfield addition. Leavitt Johnson Trust Co. is trustee. Bond payments structured from 1924 to 1827 and signed by company president John Andrews and trust president E Johnson.
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Fred N. Kimball Company
Westfield
Leavitt & Johnson Trust Co
John Andrews
Fred L. Kimball Company
E. £. Johnson
The
Trust Company
Revision Ordered as City Laws Are Audited
Mayor A E Gnagy instructs City Clerk Charles C MacKay to review ordinances adopted since 1913. After examining provisions and noting amendments, a full revision may be ordered. Separately, wife seeks divorce from James Hurley, alleging cruelty. She requests restraining injunction, alimony of 753 dollars monthly, and division of household goods. They married June 26, 1912, in St Paul Minnesota.
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A. E. Gnagy
Chares C. MacKay
Efile Hurley
James Hurley
Illinois Central
Elm Street
Shel
St. Paul
Minn
Long Beach Man Thomas Welstead Dies at 83
Thomas Welstead died at his Long Beach home at 9 p m He was born in 1837 in Allegheny County New York and lived in Waterloo Black Hawk County and Bennington Township He served as county supervisor and in the legislature and was an Ode Fellow lodge Universalist Church member Interment was in Long Beach ta day
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Thomas Welstead
Second Street
Long Beach
Cal
Allegheny County
New York
John
Betsy Welstead
England
Lucy E. Bennett
Carroll County
Tinois
Bennington Township
Black Hawk County
Blakeville
Waterloo
Lennox, Welstenad & Co
Welstead & Paul
Ellen Rowe
C. H. Welstead
F. B
San Diego
Gal
Merla B. Jordan
Manuel
Téx
Ode Fellow Lodge
Universalist Church
Day
Two deaths in Waterloo era families noted in obituaries
James F. Hardy aged 3 died at St. Francis hospital from dropsy after eight years ill, survived by Frank Hardy and Mrs Catherine Franz, with funeral at St Josephs church and burial Calvary. Charles Henry Weinhold aged 84 died at his son August Weinhold’s home from old age ailments, survived by two sons a daughter and a son, with funeral at O Keefe and Towne and burial at Fairview.
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James F. Hardy
St. Francis, Hospital
Frank Hardy
Sumner Street
Hardy
Dubuque
Waterloo
Illinois Gentral
Freeport
St. Joseph’s Church
Calvary
O'Keefe & Towne Funeral Home
Charles HO Weinhold
Charles Henry Weinhold
August Weinhold
Duryea Street
Germany
Sterson
William Krutsinger
D. T. Weinhold
Cedar Rauids
Benjamin Nielsen
Fairview
Boys in Rotary program Monday meeting with Realtors
Rotary club hosts a Monday noon meeting at Hotel Russell Lamson to stress boys work. Each member is asked to bring his son or a boy of high school age. program aims to delight boys. Realtors hold monthly meeting at Greater Waterloo association Monday noon. Kiwanis meets Tuesday noon at Hotel Russell Lamson. Lions postpone caverittz meeting to Thursday 7 15 p.m. at Black's tea room. Spokesmen's club meets Wednesday noon at Black's tea room with Fred Northey chairman and Guy Lee as critic.
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Rotary Club
Hotel Russell- Lamson
Realtors
Greater Waterloo Association
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Russell-Lamz
Caverittz
Lions Club
Black's
Fred Northey
Black's Tearoom
Guy Lee
New Drainage Plan Urged in District 7
A delegation of farmers from drainage district No 7 east of Waterloo along Grant highway met county board members for a conference. The district has faced litigation and some farmers want proceedings dissolved. They proposed a new drainage plan targeting the area along the primal road where farmers would install tiling to provide proper drainage, avoiding assessments of special benefits.
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Waterloo
Grant Highway
Uncle Joe Cannon Reflects On 86th Birthday Advice
Washington on May 6 1922 Uncle Joe Cannon offers views on Americanism and duty as he nears his eighty six birthday. He asserts demand for capable self government and strong patriotism while noting his long service in Congress and farm background. Friends plan a birthday gathering hosted by Representative Adlai Stevenson with the president expected to attend.
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U.P
Washington, D. C
Joe’Cannon
Congress
America
Uncle Joe
United States
Joe
Ihru
Carncy
Altho
Llinois
Houses
Appropriations Committee
Cannon
City in Brief: Weddings, Visits, Funerals Across Iowa
Miss Gertrude Relley returns from Cadillac Rapids after attending Brennen-Williams wedding. Mrs C R LaBarre and son Robert Algona Jr visit sister Mrs H G Burnham in Waterloo. Dr J B Murray from Dubuque visits sister Mrs J T Muldoon in Oak Avenue. Murray attended state dentists’ convention in Des Moines. Sioux City director of orchestra, Miss Marybeth Mack, on transcontinental tour last autumn, stopped by on return. Mrs Bs Whistler and Mrs James Knox went to Morrison Illinois for funeral of their father Frank Knox. others return to Waterloo except Knoxes who stayed. Mrs J E McAllister of New York City arrives to summer with her parents Mr and Mrs B S Harrison. Mrs McAllister recovering from infantile paralysis, accompanied by sister Mrs H Line from Dayton Ohio. Bealed bids invited until May 7 for park concessions at Byres Park and bathing beach Cedar River park. bids opened May 20 to highest bidder. right to reject any bid reserved. (Signed) A. Sherwood, secretary.
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Morton Howard
Sioux City
Marybeth Mack
New York
Ruth Clark
Bs. Whistler
James Knox
Morrison
Frank Knox
H. €. Line
Dayton
Park Board
Byres Park
Bathing Beach
Cedar River Park
A. Sherwood
Gasoline Mileage And Nurse Reports Highlight Waterloo News
A Baum McDonald test on city streets with Jom OConnell driving a Lexington measured 22.4 miles per gallon. Dr C S Chase, Iowa City medical faculty member, spoke in Waterloo urging support for a university nurses program noting wartime recruitment drained eastern hospitals.
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Baum-McDonald Company
Lexington
Jom O'Connell
R. O. Berrs
Waterloo Courier
F. J. Hanlon
Waterloo Tribune
C. S. Chase
Waterloo
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Chase
Bud Ballew Trifle Slow in Unlimbering in Texas Gunfight
Wichita Falls May 6 Chief J W McCormick a former Texas Ranger matched speed with Bud Ballew the famed Bancraft master and won in a clash that left Ballew shot five times McCormick arrested on $10000 bond while Ballew was flown home to Ardmore Oklahoma His colorful life as a frontier peace officer and gunman ends with his death leaving a hero’s legend in the southwest.
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Bud Ballew
Texas Ranger
Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Tex
J. Wa. McCormick
Bancraft
D, M
McCormick
Ballew
Bailew
Texas
Bantew
Ardmore
Okla
Buck Garrett
Batlew
Sherif
Hallow
Southwest
Oklahoma
Bud
Old
Indian Territory
Cobbler Poet Payne Praises Riverside in Poem
George Smith Payne an 85 year old cobbler, poet, and astronomer writes Fair Riverside praising California city established 1870. Riverside editor commends the work though Payne never visits. Poem meditates on Mount Rubidoux, citrus, oranges and mountains, with references to Marcella Craft and Riverside landmarks.
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Riverside
Shoemaker
George Smith
Payne
Mr. Payne
California
New York
New England
Riverside Daily Press
Waterloo
Mount Rubidoux
Marcella Craft
Riverside Nails
Court in Georgia Overrun by Cat and Smoke Scare
In Dalton Georgia a courtroom riot of smoke and surprise disrupted a superior court session. A striped courthouse yard cat perched under the judge’s bench and jurors fainted as smoke billowed from windows. Judge Tarver abandoned the bench rule to permit smoking in the courtroom. A bailiff used a pole to confront the intruder animal.
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Dalton
Superior Court
Chicago
Tarver
Altho
Wang Case Nearing Decision in District Court
Miss Rosalie Wang seeks to set aside her 13000 dollar purchase of Lewis Miller estate interest in the Wang and Miller shoe store. The argument concluded yesterday before Judge F E B Stiles and the court has the matter under advisement.
Robbery at Kansas City Mercantile Cashier Stolen Payroll
Three automobile bandits robbed Miss Mabel Jenkins cashier for L. B. Price Mercantile in downtown Kansas City Maine May 6 and escaped with $1000 in payroll money.
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Rod Girl
Kansas City
Mabel Jenkins
L. B. Price Mercantile Company
Chiropractor Profile for Varmer Graduate
WM J ROTH a D C Chiropractor and Varmer graduate lists office at 200 Marsh Palace Building with phone 783 and residence at 1002 Haltimere Street phone R 2924. Offers chiropractic adjustments and relief with hay XN noted.
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Varmer
Hay
Harding May Call Back Nomination of Nat Goldstein
Washington May 6 The nomination of Nat Goldstein as internal revenue collector for the St Louis district of Missouri may be withdrawn by President Harding. The nomination faced Democratic criticism for his acceptance of 2500 from former Governor Lowden’s campaign fund in 1920 and is viewed unfavorably by Senate leaders.
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Washington, D. C
Nat Goldstein
Internal Revenue
St. Louie
Missouri
Harding
Goldstein
Lowden
Senate
Drinking fountains run as Waterloo embankment of benches broken
A lengthy drought in Waterloo led to municipal drinking fountains in parks being broken and benches run in place. Authorities described the incident as a long dreath, with water access disrupted and park amenities affected as cleanup and repairs were planned.
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Waterloo
Favorite Dish Supper To Sunday School Class
A favorite dish supper will be given this evening by Miss Marion T. Ransier at her studio in the First National building to her first speakers and attendees of the Sunday school class. The event celebrates winners and attendees of the class with shared food and fellowship.
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Marion T. Ransier
First National
Firat Peakresagond
Echogl
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