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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1922

Page

11

Britain Seeks Eastern Europe Truce At Genoa

The Genoa conference heard Britain propose a truce in Eastern Europe on the basis of de facto frontiers while awaiting commission findings. France rejected the Russian reply as unacceptable and called for adjournment or a new approach.

Genoa Great Britain Europe Schanzer Italy France Banes Russia United Press Paris Prefer” Poincare Fter Tchitcherin Poincare Fressi Angely Lloyd George Real Britain Signor Sechanzer Talian M. Barthou Jeff Ovset Willag Hntente England Ampire Delesaion

Soviet Decrees Move to Legalize Private Property and Foreign Capital

Moscow reports that decrees prepare legalization of private property in money, products, and real estate, and enable foreign capital to operate with Soviet Russia. The measure also seeks peasant land tenure extensions and land leases under certain conditions to work with European and American capitalists.

Associated Press Moscow Russia Soviet Russia Europe America Genoa

Block Sale of State Lands at $25 An Acre Surfaces

Indianapolis May 12. The Hammond area tract once valued at 25 per acre is declared worth at least 1004 per acre by State Auditor William Oliver after inspection. An East Chicago real estate firm seeks title to 450 acres to transfer to the Tones Laughlin Steel company as a tail site.

Indianapolis Ind Hammond Wil-lam Oliver Aite Tones-Laughlin Steel Company

Confession Letter Admitted in Stillman Divorce Hearing

In Poughkeepsie on May 12 Referee Gleason ruled that a letter described as a confession by Mrs Anne A Stillman alleging Fred Beauvais entered her life could be admitted as evidence in the Stillman divorce case. Justice Morschauser had previously refused admission. The decision is seen as a victory for Mrs Stillman and baby Guy Stillman whose paternity is in question.

Poughkeepsie Anne A. Stillman James A. Stillman Fred Beauvais Daniel J_. Gleason Supreme Court Morschauser Stillman Gleason Guy Stillman

Troopers Guard Haverstraw Over Plant Strike

Twenty state troopers were ordered into Haverstraw to guard against a threatened outbreak by about 1,060 African American workers on strike at 35 brick plants. Additional troopers were expected to arrive from Albany and Troy that afternoon.

Haverstraw Albany Troy

Senate calls for investigation of big steel merger

Wisconsin Senator La Follette and colleagues won Senate support for a resolution urging the attorney general and the Federal Trade Commission to probe a proposed merger of seven large iron and steel companies. The plan aims to curb competition and enable possible monopoly pricing under antitrust questions uncertainties about enforcement under the Sherman Act and Clayton Act. The measure passed without roll call.

Washington Cleveland United Peess D. C Coreleski O'Neill LaFollette Erickson and Charrity Wisconsin Attorney Federal Trade Commission Senate Daugherty la Follette

Hearst Starts Talk on New York Governorship Rumors Rise

Washington reports detail gasoline price increases four cents in six weeks drawing DOJ scrutiny. Attorney General Daugherty vows prompt action as Congress weighs a potential investigation amid a growing reserve near 900 million gallons. Hearst hints at mayoral ally and Democrat leaders. Connors praised while Hearst discusses possible NY governor bid.

Washington DD. C Department of Justice Daugherty United States Bureau of Mines Selosa Department of the Interior National Automobile Chamber of Rothmerca

Policeman Kills Wife and Himself in Louisville

Corporal Mike Moran a longtime Louisville police officer shot and killed his wife and then killed himself today. The couple had been separated for a year and the troubles were believed to have caused the tragedy.

Louisville, Ky Mike Moran

Tariff Will Cost Women Billion For Clothing

In Columbus on May 12 Senator Pomerene warned that the Fordney tariff bill as proposed would raise women’s clothing and other necessities by about one billion dollars annually. He cited large duty increases on laces silk goods wool fabrics gloves cutlery toys and buttons compared with the Underwood tariff.

Columbus America Pomerene

Indian revolt leaders jailed as arrests spread across Bombay

May 12 reports from Bombay note Devdas Gandhi son of Mohandas Gandhi has been arrested at Allahabad while Wan serving a prison sentence. Pandit Ramadhan president of the All Indian Congress Committee and Hardoj Chotelah Lashiram secretary of the Indore Congress Committee were also arrested.

Bombay Indiia Devwadas Gandhi Mohandas K. Gandhi Wan Allah Pandit Ramadhan All-Indian Congress Committee Hardoj Chotelah Lashiram Indore Congress

Substitute bonus bill would make cash payments

A substitute soldiers bonus bill introduced by Senator Bursum proposes 0 percent cash payments to veterans with the balance covered by certificates of indebtedness due Sept 4, 1927 and 3 4 percent interest from Oct 1. Veterans could also choose vocational training farm or home aid or land purchase aid with homesteads at $1.25 per acre via certificates.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Bursum Republican New Mexico Senate Finance Committee

Memorial Hospital at Camp Dodge Planned by Iowa Doctors

Dr Alan M. Pond, president of the Iowa State Medical Society, urged clinicians to engage in public health work and warned that aloofness could yield a separate medical body. Plans were approved for a $40,000 Memorial Hospital at Camp Dodge to serve National Guard camps and the public in disasters, with fundraising and a new Military Surgeons Club of Iowa organizing officers and trustees.

Alan‘son M. Pond Iowa State Medical Society Pond State Board of Health Red Cross Iowa Tuberculosis Association Town Visiting Nurses Association Iowa Council of Social Welfare A. J. Downing Des Moines A. S. Price A. H McCreight Fort Dodge D. 1 Glomset Laws State Medical Society KE. iSaunders E. A. Jay House of Delegates George Kesselresco F. Parish Grinnell T B. Throckmorton T. F. Dunhigg D. §. Fairchild sr.Clinton J. W. Cakenover Board of Trustees St. Louis American Medicalociation St. Louis Mas Donald Martine Council Bluffs William Alien Davenpor Z. G. Rockafellow Des Moin Medical Society F. E. Samp‘son Creston Tonald MacRae Bintiffs Alanson MM. Pond Dubuque

Peggy Joyce Barred from Movies in U S

The convention of motion picture theatre owners of America adopted a resolution barring Peggy Joyce from appearing in films in the United States. The action was announced in Washington, D C after yesterday's meeting.

Peggy Joyce U.S Washington, D. C Convention of Motion Picture Theatre Owners of America Posey Hopkins Joyce United States

Lightning strikes barn. two injured in Millardal rural area

A thunderbolt hit Simon Smith’s barn in the Millerdal rural community near Wraterlag as a rainstorm passed. One man and one woman were injured, a horse killed, and four men sheltered inside escaped serious harm. damage to the barn and contents is about 1000 dollars with 2300 dollars insured.

Millerdal Wraterlag Simon Smith Ellita Coin L. H. Nass

Negotiations End For Pierce Arrow Lafayette Merger

In New York on May 12, talks to merge Pierce Arrow Motor Car Co and Lafayette Motors were dropped as directors failed to reach terms. The announcement came today.

New York Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company Lafayette Motors

Weather report for Iowa and Minnesota towns May 12 1922

Weather bulletin lists towns Albert Lea Algona Charles City Cesar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribault La Crosse Mason City Marshall New Hampton Postville Waterman Waverly. Forecast cites generally good field conditions with modest temperature changes and cooler conditions in the eastern portion tonight.

G. S. Department of Agiculture Weather Bureau Charles City Albert Lea Minn Algona Cesar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribault la Cresse Wis Mason City Marshall New Hampton Postville Waterton and Waverly SBIMM

Senate proposal fixes campaign spending to limit primaries

A Tennessee Senator introduces a measure to expand Senate power to curb excessive campaign spending. The plan would add provisions from the corrupt practices act, cap primary and election expenditures at 10000 dollars, and require detailed joint expense accounting.

Whehkington D. C Senate Senator McKellar Tennessee

Meteor Shakes Virginia as It Lands Near Blackstone

A meteor crossed Virginia skies last night and rocked homes in several cities. It was found 12 miles northwest of Blackstone in Nottoway County, striking a grove of oaks and leaving a crater over 500 square feet. The object appears metallic.

Norfolk Virginia Blackistone Nottawa

Noted Explorer and Scientist Dies in N Y

The body of Dr Carl Lumholtz a renowned scientist explorer lecturer and author was identified in Saranac Lake N Y He was 72 and famed for Mexican explorations He will be buried there Lumholtz was born in Norway and studied Sierra Madre peoples in northern Mexico His death followed days of illness PLUMB REPORTED BETTER. Glenn Plumb the architect of the Plumb plan for rail operations was slightly improved but remains in danger due to heart trouble in Washington D C

Saranac Lake N. Y Carl Lumholtz Lumholtz Norway Mexico Sierra Madre Inj Gans Plumb Washington, D. C Glenn Plumb

Taxpayers League Demands Cleanup at State College

Des Moines May 12 The United Taxpayers League of Iowa calls for resignations of Iowa State College leaders President Pearson Dean Curtis and Dean Marston for alleged radical politics. They seek shifts including ending the extension department cutting faculty lobbying time from payroll a 100 annual tuition and enrollment limits to only civil engineers and county agents. Signed by A J Banks Merton Jr president and Harley Barnes Ames secretary.

United Tress Des Moines Pearson Dean Curtis Dean Marston Iowa State College Amps United Taxpayers’ League of Iowa League Ames Embryo Civil Engineers A. J. Banks Mertour, Jr Harley Barnes

Population awkward man dies in hotel room in Iowa city

Pooppo Reils, 71, known as Gack Charley, was found dead in his hotel room in Waterloo yesterday at 3:30 PM. The German-born nursery businessman lived in Butler and Hardin counties, traveled by horse and buggy, and owned 220 to 240 acres with substantial bond investments. He suffered rheumatism and insomnia, leaving a large estate and a reputation as a methodical, well-read man with deep religious faith. Continued on page two.

Pr Aeils Hig Sogtace Benu Hotel Joseph OH Aefis Hardin Black Hawk Eouns Uvo Sta of Washington Aplington Hugh Smith Weesw Rom First Presbyterian Church Roils Butler County Germany Poppo United States Aeiss Waterloo Ackley Hardin County Atore Reiss

Paper delivery instruction notice

The notice instructs readers to ensure Courier delivery before 5:90 o'clock and to phone the office with the paper copy if missed. It asks to contact the office before 8:20 p.m. in case of carrier error or other issues.

Phome Rust

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