Lost Schoolgirl Found Here Amid Family Quarrel
Esther Rasmus eon, a missing stockton schoolgirl, is located after a family quarrel led to police investigation. The girl admits she ran away to elope with a vaudeville actor from Hopkins, Minn. Her father arrives to fetch her, and she faces a disorderly conduct charge while the man who enticed her is jailed for further inquiry.
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HH. Young
Tom
Morris
Esther Rasmuseon
Stockton
Mim
Minnesota
Chester M. Smith
Minneapolis
Young
Rasmusaez
Truch
Gir
Smith
Germany plans to regain zinc industry control abroad
St Louis May 9 Germany plans to reestablish dominance in nonferrous metals, especially zinc, delaying action until reparations are settled. Stephen Tutkhi, secretary of the American Zinc Institute, warned American producers that Germany and Belgium are negotiating to reopen trade and restore the European convention syndicate, metallgesellschaft, with aims to control the zinc market.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Germany
Stephen
Tuthi
New York
American Zine Institute
Tuthil
Thall
Belgium
Washington
The
Metallgeselschaft
Hamm
Liege
Yardmasters Meet at St Louis to Talk Wages
The third annual Railroad Yardmasters of America convention opened in St Louis with sessions lasting through Saturday. Delegates expect wage review and hours of service to dominate, with plans for a uniform 8 hour day for yardmasters nationwide but no firm actions yet.
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St. Louis
Associated Press
St. Lois
Railroad Yardmasters of America
U States
Patrolman Killed on First Day at Work in Ogden
Ogden Utah March reports state a patrolman on his first shift after war work leave was shot and killed while confronting bandits robbing a clothing store. The incident occurred early this morning as the officer encountered the suspected robbers. The case details include the slain officer’s identity as Patrolman Killed on First Day at Work and affiliations with local police.
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The
Associated Press
Ogden
Utah
Mar
Thami Manzell
Global and domestic brief items from early 1920s telegraph news
Multiple city reports: Moscow quells antisoviet uprisings in Tumbox. Berlin officials stall on new German cabinet. Polish forces gain ground in Upper Silesia amid grave regional tensions. U.S. memorial denounces Haiti occupation. 3,000 Americans reach Petrograd in Q1. Senate probes rail system.
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Associated Press
Riga
Moscow
Tumbox
Berlin
Mayer
France
Cab Bel
Upper Silesia
Washington, D.C
Congress
Haiti
Hai Lian
Petrograd
Washington, D. C
Senate Interstate Commerce Commission
Rai
St. Louis
Central Trades and Labor Union
Jeffersonville
Ind
Indiana State Reformatory
John Grimm
New York
Federal Councl of Churches
National Catholic Welfare Council
Central Conference of American Rabbis
United Synagogue of America
Harding Sees Railroad Rates Likely After Wage Settlement
The article reports President Harding anticipating railroad rate adjustments following a wage settlement. It notes cabinet discussions, looming investigations by Congress, and a Cummins proposed inquiry to assess railroad needs versus industry requirements under the Esch-Cummins act.
Detectives Kill Two in Jamestown Rail Fight
Two men died and a third was wounded during a confrontation between Northern Pacific railroad detectives and three suspects near Jamestown New Jersey after a tip about tar robbery led them to the jungle west of the city. Fred Johnson 38 was hit in the back and heart area. James Hartley 22 of Chicago died from a head wound. a third suspect was injured. Detectives William Wyant and Henry Kearns are jailed.
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Tress
Jamestown
N. J
Pacife
Fred Johnson
James Hartley
Chicago
FL Peake
William Wyant
Henry Kearns
Squad of Robbers with Shotguns Gets Car Company's Cash
Detroit police report a gang of twelve armed with shotguns held up E N Mitchell, a Detroit United Railway collector, in broad daylight. The robbers used three cars to block and flee with about 26000 dollars from several car barns. Mitchell identified four men in one car, five in another, and three in the third.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Detroit United Railway
E. N. Mitchell
Traction Company
Mitchell
Illinois
Russell Streets
Princess Anastasia to Undergo Second Operation in Paris
Princess Anastasia of Greece arrives in Paris with Prince Christopher and royal family members for a second operation at the American hospital. The procedure follows illness from last winter and an Athens surgery.
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Anastasia
Paris
Rye
Associated Press
Greece
Prince Christopher
William
Leeds, Jr
Xenia
Arie
Grand Duchess
Marie
Athens
Man Who Homesteaded 160 Acres Dies at Manchester
Fred Darey an aged and wealthy Delaware county resident dies at Manchester at age eighty nine. He owned 300 acres including 160 homesteaded in 1849 with no encumbrances. Born in England July 1882 he sailed at 13, later settling in New York then Illinois and Iowa. Survived by five children Jennie Stewart Della Stewart Bert H Manchester Will and Maude. Funeral Sunday afternoon at home with Rev S R Beatty of the M B Church in charge.
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Manchester
Fred Darey
Delaware County
Mr. Durex
England
New York
Antoinette Tillotson
Illinois
Iowa
Jennie Stewart
Della Stewart
Bert H
Will
Michigan
Maude
Waterloo
S. R. Beatty
M. KB. Chared
Minneapolis Banker and Former Iowan dies at home
Frank Morris Brown a Minneapolis financier born in Reile view Iowa died at his home in Minneapolis in May. He served as vice president and general manager of the Sarth Lend Securities company for a decade. Funeral will be held in Crookston Minnesota. His widow and daughters survive.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Frank Morris Brown
Crookston
Brown
Reileview
Sarth Lend Securities Company
Pitcher Cicotte Posts Bonds in Baseball Case
D Cassady, a Detroit attorney, appeared in criminal court and posted 7500 in bonds for Eddie Cicotte, indicted former White Sox pitcher. Cicotte is charged with conspiracy to throw the 1919 World Series against the Reds, and did not appear.
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United Press Chicago
D. Cassady
Derriot
Eddie Cicotte
White Sox
Cicotte
Cincinnati Reds
Sheriff Robb Improves in Pneumonia Battle
United Press Des Moines reports Polksound Sheriff W. E. Robb, battling pneumonia in a local hospital, shows improvement. Doctors say his left lung is affected but expect eventual recovery, noting his rugged health and fighting spirit. Temperature had fallen to about 100.
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United Press Des Moines
W. E. Robb
Polksound
Robb
Episcopal Diocese Meeting at Keokuk Opens Ninety-Ninth Session
The ninety ninth annual session of the Episcopal Diocese of Iowa opened in Keokuk with Frank Rocacey of Dubuque elected president of the lay brotherhood. Bishop Mor tann presided and delivered the annual address during the meeting.
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Keokuk
Reokuk
Epicopal
Iowa
Frank Ro Lacey
Dubuque
Windly Brotherhood
Mortann
Commodious Bungalow Designed by Chas. S Sedgwick
A bungalow designed by Chas S Sedgwick is shown with a practical floor plan separating living and sleeping areas. It features a full-width front porch, a square living room with open fireplace, a bay-windowed library, dining room and kitchen in the back wing, plus a spacious pantry. Exterior is narrow siding with creosoted shingles. interior uses white oak and yellow pine. Total size 27 by 52 feet over a front piazza.
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Bove
Sentencing in assault case and city court notes
Frank Law, colored, was fined $100 plus costs or 30 days hard labor after a municipal court trial for assault and battery. Rose Pratt testified the defendant struck her, knocking out a tooth. Law appealed to the district court. Pratt said she was accused of moonshine selling and drinking at a boardinghouse, which sparked the fracas. Hunt Big Game in City. Two boys faced charges for discharging firearms within city limits and hunting without a license. Harry Wilson was fined $8.50. Lester Monroe was exonerated. Elmer Monroe and Samuel Monroe faced intoxication and fighting charges with $25 fines each, suspended partly. George Sasse and George Pettit were fined $50 each for intoxication. One traffic violation appeared on the police calendar. Barney Banholder was fined $3.30 for parking near a fire hydrant.
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Frank Law
Rose Pratt
Law
Miss Pratt
Eleventh Street Bridge
Harry Wilson
Elmer Monroe
Samuel F. Monroe
Oneather
George Sasse
George Pettit
Barney Banholder
Women Plan Joint National Meeting Place in New York
Mrs C C Casholl ington presid ed a meeting for a Washington DC based joint national women's headquarters project. The plan envisions a 10 acre estate at Connecticut Ave head for artistic buildings and club houses, a residence per organization, a beautified grounds and a large theatre. Representatives from several national women groups attended or were invited to participate.
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Women Plan
New York
National Civic Foundaries
Washington
C. C. Cashollington
Alice Carpenter
Foundation
Connecticut Avenue
Aviator Dies After 300 Foot Fall at Marshalltown
Harold Dujardin, 22, first lieutenant and president of Dujardin Flyers, was fatally injured when his plane at 300 feet encountered a gust and crashed near Marshalltown Iowa. Photographer Gur Woods of Fox Film escaped with minor bruises after accompanying the pilot during the fatal flight.
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Marshalltown
Harold Dujardin
Gur Woods
Fox Film Company
Des Moises
Dujardin
Body of Babe Found in Box on Riverbank in Keokuk
City and county officials investigated the discovery of an eight month old infant’s body found in a small box on the riverfront in Keokuk Iowa. They searched for a young woman seen nearby as the probe continued.
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Babe
Associated Press
Keokuk, la
Mary Garden and McCormick Pinched for Picking Roses
Chicago May 9 United Press reports opera star Mary Garden and Harold F. McCormick, president of International Harvester, were detained after picking flowers along a suburban route. Ravinia Park officer Gerald M. J. Badow arrested them, released them after questioning, joking that it was artistic temperament.
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United Press
Chicago
Mary Garden
Harold F. McCormick
International Harvester Company
Chicago Opera Company
McCormick
Mary
Gerald M. J. Badow
Ravinia Park
Badow
Digi
Miss Garden and
Siinger
Harvester
Waterloo Concert Band Seeks Budget Support For Summer Shows
The Greater Waterloo Concert Band reports progress under Cal Huntsinger and plans free open air concerts in Waterloo from June to August. A fundraising campaign begins Thursday to cover the remaining budget with help from the work board and local citizens. Featured acts include brass and saxophone quartets, novelty features, male quartet, and eight soloists led by soprano Genevieve Averill.
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Greater Waterloo
Waterloo
Cal Huntsinger
Line City
Genevieve Averill
Fourth Wisconsin Trade Conference Opens in Milwaukee
The fourth annual Wisconsin industrial conference opened today in a three day meeting. Indications point toward attendance records with more than 200 major Wisconsin employers arriving for the opening session. Employers and employees from across the state are represented and a program of national reputation lists speakers on topics of broad interest.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Etrogram
Witte
Delivery Truck Runs Over Girl on Street
A little girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Shannon of 915 Third Street West, was injured when a Baum grocery delivery truck ran over her foot Saturday evening. Police report by driver H Guyer says the girl stood on the truck running board and was pulled by a companion, and a rear wheel rolled over her foot.
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Peter Shannon
Third Street West
H. Guyer
Baum
Judge Gwynne to address Waterloo bankers on contracts
Judge John W. Gwynne of the Waterloo municipal court will speak after the Waterloo chapter of the American Institute of Banking monthly dinner at the Greater Waterloo association dining rooms tomorrow night. His topic is contracts. E. J. Johnson, who spoke on The Federal Reserve System, is unable to appear before the chapter.
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Gwynne
John W. Gwynne
Waterloo
theAmerican Institute of Banking
Greater Waterloo Association
E. J. Johnson
Labor Federation Council Discusses Railway Problem
The American Federation of Labor executive council met in Cincinnati to study railroad issues and chart a program to aid transportation solutions. They will report findings to the Denver convention in June, noting slow progress on rail legislation and urging government ownership and democratic control of railroads and inland waterways as discussed at the 1920 Montreal meeting.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Denver
Montreal
Funds Paid to Chicago Labor Men to Avert Strikes
Associated Press report from Chicago details a claim that 43 000 dollars were paid to labor leaders to prevent strikes during the 1917 18 construction of the State Lake vaudeville theatre. George Trude a former municipal judge testified to a legislative committee that he disbursed the funds under orders from Mort H Singer New York general manager of a vaudeville circuit involved with the project.
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Associated Press
Chicago
State-Lake
George Trude
Legislative Committee
Trude
Mort. H. Singer
New York
Spirit of Rotary highlighted by Ted Lusch talks
Ted Lusch former Dubuque Rotary president spoke after the Waterloo Rotary noon luncheon at Black's Tearoom on The Spirit of Rotary. He noted his Waterloo roots and the gathering, as Ed White of Davenport was chosen to represent Waterloo at the international Rotary convention in Edinburgh, Scotland this summer. Burr Lichty and Fred Northey gave short talks on the Waterloo Boy Scout movement.
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Ted Lusch
Dubuque
Federal forecast sets winter wheat crop at 629,987,000 bu
Washington May 9 The Department of Agriculture forecast a winter wheat crop of 629,987,000 bushels based on May 1 crop condition of 88.8 percent of normal and revised harvest area about 28,721,000 acres. Harvest area is 1,384,000 acres smaller than last autumn and 948,090 acres larger than last year. May 1 condition implies about 16.3 bushels per acre, suggesting output 8.91 percent above 1920, 13.7 percent below 1919, and 11.4 percent above 1918.
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Associated Press
Washington, D
Department of Agriculture
Death of Mrs Hummel records in Missouri and Waterloo ties
Mrs Hummel of Kansas City died after paralysis in Lees Summit Missouri while visiting Waterloo connections. She was a native of Pennsylvania and known to many in Black Hawk country. Funeral services were held today. note mentions ties to Mrs Lowe and a distant fragrance reference to rose water.
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Hummel
Boy Saves Father From Death By Own Action
In May 9 at Sioux City George Rolefs near Sheldon Indiana attempted to hang himself. His 14 year old son cut the rope, and Rolefs fell about 50 feet. Altho his back was broken he is expected to live.
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Associated Press
Sioux City
George Rolefs
Nea
Sheldon
Rolefs
Altho
Reinbeck Consolidated School Project Awarded to Miller
The Reinbeck consolidated school contract was awarded to John G. Miller of Waterloo for 160 000 dollars after bids from fifteen firms. Netcott Netcott of Waterloo to handle plumbing heating ventilating and lighting contracts. The new building will be fire proof with an 800 seat auditorium and 400 seat gym, serving as a modern junior and senior high school for the consolidated district in Tama and Black Hawk counties.
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Reinbeck Consolidated School
John G. Miller
Waterloo
Netcott, Dannon & Netcott
Reinbeck
I T
Gran Tama
Black Hawk
Pew
Receiver named for Serum Firm Waterloo Laboratory case
Stewart Simmons press filed a petition before Judge George W Wood to appoint C E Howard receiver for Waterloo Serum Laboratories. Judge Wood granted the petition, Howard named receiver under a $1 000 bond. The firm owes Stewart Simmons $175 and faces a $15 000 suit by United Serum Company. Waterloo Serum Laboratories Inc started eight years ago to make serums and vaccines for veterinary work.
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Stewart Simmons
George W Wood
District Court
C. E. Howard
Waterloo Serum Laboratories
Wodi
Howsard
Stewart-Simmons Press
Joseph D. Ceril
Waterloo Serum Laboratories. Com
United Serum Compu
Wasterloo Serum Laboratories, Inc
M Cecil
Th United Serum Company
Question of milk transport value puzzles economists
A farmer asks why the milk delivery man earns as much as the farmer who owns the cow and milks it. The Cedar Rapids Republican notes the query, returning it to arithmetic classes and suggesting economists should weigh the issue rather than arithmetic.
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Sioux City Journal
New York Herald
Cedar Rapids Republican
Waterloo Woman Endorses Trutona Aids Digestion
Mrs George Bentley of 14 East Tenth Street Waterloo praises Trutona after ten days of use saying it revived her health, appetite, and energy. The Trutona expert predicts many Waterloo residents will follow her lead as the stomach kidney and bowel remedy is introduced by Wangler Bros Drug Star.
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George Bentley
Waterloo
East Tenth Street
Poe
Trutena
Wateloo
Wangler Bros
Sita
Trutons
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