Anniversary of Home Sweet Home Across Two Nations
The century mark of the song Home Sweet Home was celebrated in England and the United States. Ceremonies centered on Covent Garden and East Hampton New York, with 900000 New York schoolchildren urged to sing the tune in front of City Hall.
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Associated Press
New York
Home
Sweat Home
Covent Garden
Atlantic
England
Hag
United States
Heasthampton
Long Island
Clart
Milan
John
Howard Payne
New York City
Easthampton
Sir Henry Bishop
City Hall
Parte
Italy
Payne
Union College
Schenectady
Paris
Washington Irving
Jower
Manhattan
William Payne
Washington
Better Homes
Boston
Ne York
Thespian Mirror
New York Evening Post
London
Coletdze
Southey
Thomas Moore
Tunis
Old
Oak Hill
Georgetown
D. C
Arthur
Detroit Auto Industry Drives City Growth and Jobs
Detroit officials report rapid automotive industry expansion as about two thirds of the citys 320,000 industrial workers are in automobile plants or related factories. In 1914 roughly 55,000 of 112,483 industrial workers were in auto sectors while Detroit population and employment have risen sharply.
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Detroit. Alay S
Detroit
Detroit Board of Commerce
Michigan
Coventry
Board of Commerce
Bi-Daily Bus Line Links Marshalltown and Waterloo
A new motorbus service between Waterloo and Marshalltown began today under S. and S. Bus Line, run by J. E. Shimer and G. G. Shimer. The sedan type bus will stop at Hudson, Reinbeck, Morrison, Grundy Center and Conrad, with departures from Waterloo at 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. arriving Marshalltown at 12:15 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. Returns from Marshalltown depart 7:30 a.m. and 10 p.m., reaching Waterloo at 9:45 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
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Waterloo
Marshalltown
S. & S. Bus Line
J. E. Shimer
G. G. Shimer
Hudson
Reinbeck
Morrison, Grundy_Center
Conrad
Wateston
Waterton
All Memphis Buys Piggly Wiggly Stock to Assist Saunders
Memphis groups including the City Firemen's Relief Association and the Memphis Teachers' Association bought shares in Piggly Wiggly to support Saunders in a hometown subscription drive. A midnight report will reveal total shares sold at a public banquet honoring the Piggly Wiggly president.
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All
Memphis
Saunders
City Firemom's Relief Association
Memphis Teachers’ Association
Dubuque Tax Case Against Coopers Advances Slowly
In Dubuque Iowa May progress in the U S government case against Austin A and William F Cooper for conspiring to defraud the government by income tax refunds for 1918 1919 1920. Federal Judge George Scour presides as 18 exhibits have been offered and over 50 witnesses have testified or are to testify with testimony focusing on unrecorded sales and insurance proceeds and claims of improper accounting by A I A Cooper Wagon and Buggy Co.
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Dubuque, Ja
United States
Austin A
William F. Cooper
George
A. I A. Cooper Wagon & Burey Co
Former Bremer County Auditor Bodeker Dies at Readlyn
Pred Rodeker, longtime Bremer County auditor, died Monday at his sister’s residence in Readlyn Iowa. He was 61 and had recently resigned due to ill health. Services will be held Thursday afternoon at the local church with Reverend Maas officiating.
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Bremer County
Readlyn
Pred Rodeker
Wiltinn Albrecht
Maas
Bodeker
MES
John Moser
Springsfield
Strawberry — Point
Waterloo
Moser
Imez Chanman
West Schools
Approval Given War Risk Drive by Kendall
Des Moines reports Kendall endorsing a War Risk Insurance drive for World War veterans. The United States Veterans' Bureau designates May as Insurance Month and urges ex service men and women to enroll for accessible coverage with favorable inducements.
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Des Moines
Kendall
Honest Bank Teller Charged With Robbery
Earl B. Wilson a 24 year old bank teller from Sausalito California was arrested in San Francisco on burglary charges. He allegedly confessed to a string of robberies over three months totaling $20000 claiming no misappropriation at work.
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San Francisco
Earl B. Wilson
Saus Lito
Cal
Reserve Bank
Omaha
Neb
Wilson
Britain issues curt note to Russia over trawler seizure in May
Britain informs the Soviet government it will break relations if demands are not met within 10 days. The note cites Russia’s seizure of a trawler and actions against priests as triggers for the ultimatum.
Golf Rates Fixed for Byrnes Park Links This Year
Byrnes Park Links deal sets season tickets at 18 dollars for adults, with wife privilege. junior tickets 5 dollars. single course 20 cents. Free play Mondays. Funds go to course upkeep and clubhouse. Board to lease ground for a Hymes Park Clubhouse. sealed bids sought for refreshment stands by May 15.
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Byrnes Park
Board of Perk
Park Commissioners
Hymes Park
Cole Club
Walf of Wall Street Sought Over Bogus Buying Orders
Boston authorities seek David Lamar known as the wall of Wall Street in connection with a flood of fake buy orders that disrupted the New York Stock Exchange. Investigators say organized agents mailed counterfeit orders and checks from Massachusetts New York and Pennsylvania cities using forged letterheads. Lamar has forfeited $25,000 bail while held on wartime charges.
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Wall Street
Boston
David Lamar
Wall of Wall Street
New York Exchange
Sune
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Aunar
Raving
Auto Crash Injures Dippert and Hart in Ta City
C W Dippert a traveling shoe salesman with Peters Shoe Company St Louis and Betty Litenfield were hospitalized after their sedan overturned at 2 AM Sunday on paving near Rudd. Initial reports feared fatal injuries as the car was demolished and officials withheld names at first.
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Dippert
Peters Shoe Company
St. Louis
Founders’ Wife Addresses P E 02s Convention Opening
Rev. Emmy Stafford of Muscatine, wife of a founder of the P E Sisterhood, spoke at the Mount Ta address as the thirty first annual convention opened. Three hundred delegates attended the gathering at the First Methodist church.
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Ating. In
Emmy Stafford
Muscatine
P. Sisterhood
Town Wesleyan
Mount T
Lord Curzon Enters Leiter Estate Fight
In Chicago Lord Curzon files suit in the afternoon to remove Leiter’s son as trustee in the $100,000 estate of Tare Legi Z Leiter. The British foreign minister acts for his three coinvestors in the action.
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Lord Curzon
Leiter Estate
Chicago
Tare Legi Z. Leiter
Leiter
Irnstes
Field Artillery Hike to Fort Riley Delayed
Three hundred members of the Ninth Field Artillery U.S.A. left Des Moines for an overland march to Fort Riley under Maj. William Shepherd. They expect to reach Fort Riley around June 1, weather prompted postponements of Ottumwa-Marshalltown and Cedar Rapids-Neck Island Mississippi Valley League games.
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May S
Ninth Field Artillery
U. S.A
Des Moines
Te Riley
Kun
William Shepherd
Fort Riley
Ottuwwa-Marshalltown
Daburne-Waterloo
Cadar Rapids
Neck Island
Salvation Army Delegation Seeks Aid for Waterloo Work
Six Waterloo Salvation Army members led by Com mandant and Mrs Edward La Plount and Commissioner William Peart visited Cedar Rapids to request citizen support for renewing work there. The group spoke at a downtown Church and noted wartime staffing reduced activities. They reported 50 conversions and growing membership since, plus a 12 piece band, during a busier postwar period. En route they faced rain and slick roads, returning about 1 am.
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Waterloo Salvation Army Corps
Edward la Plount
William Peart
Weisman
Chicago
Wiliam Andress
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Rapids
France
Vinton
Waterloo
Storm or Jones to Pitch Second Game in Dubuque Series
Waterloo manager Bert Weeden plans to start either Storm or Jones on the mound in the second game of the Dubuque series tomorrow weather permitting. Dan Lindner pitched yesterday and underwent a major operation for ruptured appendix at St Francis Hospital. his wife and family were noted as recovering.
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Bert Weeden
Waterloo
Storm
Jones
Dubuque
Tomorow
Atecghannity
Lowen
Brown
Hampton
Sempre
Uzolken
Hawthurne
Maynard
Leland Held on Bad Check Charges in Cedar Rapids
Leland, 63, giving the name E G Leland and Cedar Rapids as his home, was arrested after attempting to cash a forged chess at Palace clothing. Police say he is a touring bad check passer. Several checks, mostly 39 and 35 dollars, drawn on a Chicago bank, were found. One was payable to a Walterlea Neuark. He claimed a draft for 250 dollars from Chicago to this bank, but he was unsure.
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E.G. Leland
Cedar Rapids
Mah
Leland
Emil A. Steffen
Palace
Chiako
Wahterlea Neuark
Ives
Cleveland Leads in North America's Office Space Surge
A national survey shows about 15,000,000 square feet of new office space added to major U S cities' business districts in the two years to Dec 31 1923 with Cleveland leading the gains followed by Philadelphia New York Hastings Los Angeles and Chicago. The report warns against overproduction and notes rising rents as districts modernize.
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Associated Press
Ciicago
North America
National Association of Building Owners and Managers
J. F. Douglas
Seattle
Cleveland
Philadelphia
New York
Hastan
Los Angeles
Chicago
Douglas
United States
Association
Atlantic City
Waterloo City Council Proceedings 1922 to 1923 Budget Details
City council minutes note general administration and protection of life and property budgets. Totals show various fund allocations, salaries, bonds, and clerical costs, with special session calls and ordinances discussed.
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Heska
Sioner Oregeree
Maine
Cetal
Salar
Alar
Foramen
Wight
Nprond Premi Western Union
Wade
Elooka
A . Gnagy. Chas. CO. Mackay
May
General Administrieloi
Rae Eree
Rodman
Nan Too
Gnagy
Buck
Howard
Levingston
Wink
Batra Janitor Works
Park Avenue
State Temple Corporation
Tibbitts
Tampla Corporation
Milten
Yark
Carricd
Jacoby Levinston
I. A. Buck
Oy Buck
City Hall
Waterloo
A Buck
EL Howard
Z. Levingston
Leon A. “Link
James
Slater
Glenn A. Tiobitta
Iowa
Missionaries from All Over to Meet at Minneapolis May 26
Missionaries from the east west north and south will gather in Minneapolis May 20 24 for the tenth annual convention of the International Union of Gospel Missions. Rev W A Paul chairs the arrangements and notes 259 American cities have been invited to send a director superintendent and a successful convert. A new feature titled A Clinic in Regeneration will be staged and converts with business or professional success will share testimonials over five nights.
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Minneapolis
Minn
International Union of Gospel Missions
W. A. Paul
Harry Greb Submits to Operation on Arm
Former light heavyweight champion Harry Greb was operated on at Alercy hospital in Sioux City for an infected arm following a heil. His manager canceled additional bouts and Greb was moved for treatment, with the boxer's condition described as needing surgery.
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Pittsburgh
Harry Greb
America
Alercy Hospital
Motor Sanate Boxing Club
Greb
Shana
Des Moines
Sioux City
Luareme Court
Union Troop Savings Bank
Justice Weaver
Woadbury County
Grace Gregerson Dies at St Francis Hospital
Grace Gregerson 36 died yesterday at 2 p m at St Francis hospital after an operation. She was born June 9 1885 in Tuscala Illinois and lived in Waterloo three years. Survived by four children Gertrude Cecil Iona and Dorothy at home. Member of the Christian church of Pocahontas. Prayer services held at Kistner funeral home then burial in Pocahontas tomorrow.
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Grace Gregerson
St. Francis Hospital
Tuscala
Til
Waterloo
Gertrude
Cecil
Iona
Dorothy
Christian Church of
Pocahontas
Wisconsin senators back referendum on war vote
Madison May 8 The senate resolution to submit to the states a constitutional amendment requiring a people’s referendum before any declaration of war except in case of invasion was approved by the assembly today with light opposition and little debate.
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Madison
Wis
Hrek Senate
Congress
Funeral Services Held For Congressmen Rainey
Thousands of friends gathered in Chicago to bury John Wy. Rainey, late Democratic congressman from Illinois Fourth District, as pallbearers and mourners attended funeral rites reported with tears and homage amid the city.
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Rainey
Chicago
John Wy
Illinois
Nevada Dig Unearths Ancient Chief Remains
Workmen uncover a buried Nevada chief with hisetics in a desert burial chamber. Stone tablets bear hieroglyphics and many artifacts, drawing ethnologists to compare Nevada rock writings with ancient Mesopotamian ideas. Professors Jones and Schappeller of the University of Nevada plan further excavations.
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Winnermuca
Xev
Nevada
Tut
Valley of the Kings
Winnemuca
von Humboldt
West
America
Western
Asia
J.C. Jones
B. EF. Schappeller
University of Nevada
Petrograd Dull After Civil War Destruction and Evacuations
Petrograd remains isolated and sparsely populated at about 700,900 after civil war epidemics and evacuations. Housing is cheaper but most streets are deserted with only Nevsky Prospekt showing life from state shops. Energy is scarce as electric lighting is only recently reestablished.
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Petrograd
Moscow
Nevski Prospekt
Former chicken thief starts raising poultry in Rome Georgia
Bill Martin, 70, who has spent 20 of the last 25 years in jail or on the chain gang and is now on parole, has entered the chicken raising business in Rome Georgia. Other local poultry raisers welcome him, hoping he can sustain a fresh start. Previously arrested mainly for chicken thefts, his first sentence dates back a quarter century. Paroled to the Salvation Army, officers funded and guided him to raise his own chickens.
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Rome
Bill Martin
Bill
Salvation Army
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