Panama Canal Toll Refunds Raise Treaty Question
A Paris-dateline report quotes Bunau Varilla urging that American ship toll refunds for Panama Canal transit come from the U.S. Treasury, not canal receipts, arguing treaty rights and toll policy. He favors widening the waterway to sea level to prevent future wartime disruptions, and discusses Britain’s potential objections and the need for prompt action.
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Associated Press
Lafayette
Paris
Tolis
Callippe Bunau-Varilla
Enccasia
Coas
Canada
Tam
Panama Canal
Britain
Panama
Wash
Bunau-Varilla
Constantinople
Great - Britain
America
Treasury
Parisia
Columbia
Bps
San Felici
Iowa
Delivery Hours and Replacement Policy Notice
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 6 30 p m If due to carrier error or other causes you receive the paper later please phone 3330 to request a copy Replacement copies will be issued if called in before 6 30 p m
Waterloo business man faces indecent acts charge in municipal court
Information filed in municipal court this afternoon alleges indecent behavior in lewd acts and conduct against a Waterloo businessman. The three patrol officers sign the complaint, and a warrant was served to Bas Sweitzer. Trial set for 9 a.m. tomorrow, with bail fixed at $50.
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Waterloo
F. W. Reichert
R. D. Colvin
W. L. Venable
Resume Conference in Downing Street on Irish Problems
London November 1 peace negotiations between British government representatives and Dail Éireann resumed at Downing Street. Michael Collins and Arthur Griffith arrived with Erskine Childers for a 35 minute session. A further committee meeting was planned. Government delegates included George Birkenhead and others.
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Associated Press
London
Dail Éireann
Lloyd George
Michael Collins
Arthur Griffith
Dail. Eireann
Downing Street
Erskine Childers
Conferses
Jorge, Ansten Nberlat
Mellon Moves to Speed Beer Regulation Changes
Secretary of the Treasury Mellon said no technicality in beer regulation framing will block medicinal beer distribution. Treasury officials indicated regulations will be altered to ensure brewers can supply physicians if needed, aiming to avoid delays in access.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Treasury
Gold Ore Found on Illinois Farm Near Pearl City
Associated Press reports a discovery of what may be gold ore on a farm near Pearl City Illinois. A company was said to be formed to begin mining on 2500 acres leased today near the village. Ore was described by Welldiggers as worth about 11 dollars per ton.
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Associated Press
Freeport
Lit
Pearl City
House approves federal aid roads bill with 75 million aid
Washington report says the House approved the conference report on the federal aid roads bill by 194 to 36. The measure carries a total appropriation of 75,060,000 for highway construction and related projects.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House Today
Packer Employes May Strike November 18
Chicago reports leaders of the Amalgamated Brotherhood of Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen prepare a walkout for November 15 after a ballot showed 35,345 workers in Chicago plants in favor and 3,499 against. The union, with about 100,000 members nationwide and 40,960 in Chicago, filed for a blanket authorization to strike if deemed necessary. An wartime wage concession extended by a federal judge last spring has expired along with the agreement and its time extension.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Amalgamated Brotherhood of Meat| Cutters & Butcher Workmen of
North America
Vna
Alschuier
Davis
Foch Praises American Legion Heroes In War Review
Kansas City Nov 1 text of Marshal Foch address before the American Legion convention praises when task of nation fulfilled with glory. He notes rapid American army expansion, debarkation, transport and war victories from St Mihiel to Argonne with Pershing in command. A drowning tragedy at Cedar River ends the piece with a two year old boy.
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Foch
Cedar
Associated Press
Kansas City
Marshal Fach
American ‘Legion
American Legion
France
United States
Germany
Sagan
the Marne
Chateau Thierry
Belleau Wood
Pershing
Aisne
Marne
St. Mihiel
Meuse
Mezieres
Argonne
Champagne
Ine
Burial of Mrs Cody Sits Beside Buffalo Bill on Lookout Mountain
Mrs Louisa Cody widow of William F Cody Buffalo Bill is buried today beside her husband on Lookout Mountain near Denver. She died October 29 at Cody Wyoming. The grave overlooks vast prairie and four states Wyoming Nebraska Kansas and Colorado are visible from the site.
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United Press
Denver
Colo
Louisa Cody
Willam F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Lookout Mountain
Cody
Wyo
Wyoming
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
New Orleans Dock Strike Threatens River Shipping
New Orleans November 1 4 A complete tieup of river shipping was threatened today as about 7000 longshoremen and crew men quit work in protest of pay cuts. Overtime wages were cut from 1.20 to 38 cents per hour and straight day wages from 80 to 65 cents.
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United Press
New Orleans
Grain Prices Take Sudden Big Slump
Grain prices tumbled today with wheat and oats hitting the year's nadir. Futures fell about six cents a bushel, wheat May futures touching 1.04 and oats following, as lack of turning was noted in the market.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Davenport to Face Municipal Court Hearing for Thorsdale Killing
Des Moines reports George Davenport held on suspicion in the murder of Sara Barbara Thorsdale. He will be given a municipal court hearing November 10 after repeated postponements awaiting grand jury action, which has yet to act on the case.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
George Davenport
Sara
Barbara Thorsdale
Davenport
Hull to be named Democratic national chair
Cordell Hull of Tennessee is to be elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee to succeed George White of Marietta Ohio. Edward F Goitra remains as Missouri committeeman. Breckenridge Long from Missouri is not chosen. Hull's name will be presented by Senator Carter Glass with White resigning after the session.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Cordelli Hull
Tennessee
Democratic National Committee
George White
Marietta
Edward F. Goitra
Missouri
Breckenridge Long
St. Lewis
Washington, D. C
Experts of Warfare Pause in Midst of Legion Convention
Chicago authorities report a wartime themed gathering where Boy Scouts forego Halloween to aid adults in maintaining order. Chief Leggett’s police dispatched officers to the streets while scouts used persuasion. some bonfires and window ticktacks were noted but no major damage. Suburbs and city reported 64 fire alarms mostly false, minor damage, a child hurt by a stray bullet, and a 4 year old choking on a pen blower.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Evanston
Legcett
Sherman Tells of Arbuckle Party in New York Deposition
New York November 1 Lowel Sherman movie actor and member of the Arbuckle party in San Francisco Labor Day testified today before David Mayer. Mayer was appointed by District Attorney Matthew Brady to take his deposition. The hearing was conducted under Acting District Attorney J. Banton supervision.
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Tasted Prese
New York
Lowel Sherman
Arbuckle Party
San Francisco
Virginia Rappe
David S$. Mayer
Mayer
Matthew Brady
Sherman
J. Banton
Fear Mob May Seek Young Girl's Slayer
A second confession by Edward Mundy in district court reveals he assaulted and killed Beatrice Kincaid, the 10 year old daughter of his employer. Mundy was moved out of the city after his confession and a jury trial delay. County officials kept his hiding place secret amid fears of mob violence.
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Prissy
Winchester
Edward Mundy
Beatrice Kincaid
Mundy
Lfe
Heir to Large Estate Shocks Unemployed Man
Youngstown Ohio. C P Virtus a 28 year old ex Canadian soldier and city park worker received a letter from an Edmonton trust company stating he is heir to his father's estate valued between 40 600 pounds and 50 000 dollars. The discovery comes as he faces unemployment and hardship.
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Associated Press
Youngstown
C. P. Virtus
Edmonton
Canada
Highway Weather Report for Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Cities
Weather bulletin notes generally good highways with rough sections in eastern counties. Forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Wednesday for cities including Albert Lea Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribault La Crosse Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Waterloo and Waverly. Local agencies: U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau.
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U. S. Department_of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Charles City
Albert Lea Minn
Algona
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Dea
Moines
Dubuque
Faribault
Minn
la Crosse
Wis
Mason
Marshall- Torn
New Harmpton
Postville
Waterloo
Waverly
Foch and Allies Attend Private Mass Amid Legion Fanfare
In Kanine City France leader Marshal Foch and Italian and Belgian chiefs paused during the American Legion's national convention to attend an early morning mass at Bishop Lil lis residence. The ceremony featured Foch bowing and murmuring Oh Lord I am not worthy as he reflected on his wartime role and the crowd prepared to honor him.
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Associated Press
Kanine City
France
Italy
Belgium
American Legion
Marshal Foch
Diaz
Baron Jacques
Thomas F. Lillis
Marshal of Lance
Romance of Bustime in Des Moines Ends with Near Tragedy
Des Moines reports a romance during a street car shutdown ends in a near tragedy as Bert Evans and Miss Jane Jaeger face charges for wife desertion and vagrancy. Evans and his wife survive after medical teams save them, while Jaeger remains jailed awaiting city and county charges.
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Des Moines
United Protzs
Town Humane Society
Bert Evans
Jane Jaeger
Evans
Eyane
Con Men Fail to Halt Antitrust Suit
Justice Hitz of the District of Columbia Supreme Court refused to enjoin Attorney General Daugherty United States Marshal Sprain and others from enforcing subpoenas on the National Coal Association and John D A Morrow vice president regarding an Indianapolis indictment of 226 plaintiffs for alleged Sherman antitrust violations.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. G
Justes Hitz
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Daugherty
United States
Marshal Sprain
National Coal Association
John D. A. Morrow
Indianapolis
Thirteen Stockyards Added to Government List
Secretary Wallace announced a supplementary list under the Packers and Stockyards Act, adding thirteen stockyards to the department of agriculture jurisdiction. The Sioux Falls Stockyards Company in South Dakota is among the new entries, expanding the initial list first published on October 20.
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Associated Press
Washington, B. C
Department of Agriculture
Packers and Stockyards Act
Wallace
Sioux Falls
S. D
Fishermen Drowned As Storm Capsizes Boat
Four fishermen bodies were recovered and seven others believed drowned after their boat capsized in yesterday's storm near Anglesea New Jersey.
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Anglesea
N. J
Board Defends Salary Increase for New York Fed Staff
Washington November 1 The Federal Reserve Board defends its decision to raise salaries for New York federal reserve bank employees. The board says the increases were made to retain officers who face outside offers at high salaries and risk losing key staff to competitors.
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Associated Press
Washington,d. C
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Board
Ted
Indus
New York Milk Strike Leaves City Milkless
Approximately eight million New Yorkers faced milk shortages as the Milk Wagon Drivers union struck for higher wages and paid vacations. Distributors planned open shop moves, while authorities backed deliveries to hospitals and nurseries. Police guarded milk trucks and centers were eyed for schools if the strike persisted.
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Associated Press
New York
Kansas City Legion Welcomes Foch Pershing at Convention
The American Legion national convention in Kansas City features greetings to Marshal Foch and Gen Pershing. Officials plan a memorial dedication at the war dead plot and a morning program with dignitaries from allied nations. Pershing extends a cordial welcome to Foch as debates on future conventions proceed.
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Legagg
Army of the Republic
St of March
Legion
Station Plaza
Foch
Armando
Diaz
Haty
Nat Jacques
Belgium
Admiralty
Great Britain
Parsbiy
John G. Dmeéry
Mich
Sonett Mortal Association
Ings
Italy
Mark Zowler
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