France weighs fate of Germany as republic breaks up
Paris November 2 France frets over a fractured Germany and its impact on reparations and security. Premier Poincare and government circles see both risks and gains in a German breakup, including cash reparations and a weakened foe, while fear grows over future Soviet influence and regional stability.
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United Press
Pars
France
Germany
Poincare
Europe
Russia
Rhine
Rhineland
Lloyd George Addresses Americans in Final Speaking Stop
David Lloyd George speaks at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York on his farewell tour. Police deploy special officers for anticipated crowds as the ex prime minister addresses the public after a Lotus Club appearance emphasizing cooperation and shared aims.
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New York
David Lloyd
George
Metropolitan Opera House
England
Britain
Opera House
Lloyd George
Lotus Club
St Louis Woman Named Head of National Council of Women
Mrs Philim North Moore of St Louis named president of the National Council of Women with one nominee per office. The slate includes Nathaniel E Harris of Gradford Va as first vice president, plus Gordon as vice president and Emma E Boweron as treasurer among others.
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St. Louis
National Council of Women
Decatur
Tih
Philim North Moore
St. Lou
National Council of Women In the
Nathaniel E. Harris Gradford
Thomas G. Apolis
Minn
Dentiss
Cla Decatur
Til
Emma E. Boweron
Mich
Mar Fox
Salt Lake Ci
Mass
Lucy
Anthland
Arbuckle Hit With Divorce Suit Over Desertion
Fatty Arbuckle faces a divorce suit citing desertion and neglect. The petitioner says he left in April and went to Providence in September 1919 to work for the Truatt Film company.
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Providence
Arbuckle
C. Arbuckle
Atia
Truatt Film Company
Cedar Rapids Forger in Milwaukee Jail
Mrs. Dolly Anadale, once of Cedar Rapids, is jailed in Milwaukee on charges of forging. Officers say alleged fines totaling about 109 dollars were disclosed yesterday during her arrest and she was brought back to Cedar Rapids for arraignment.
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Cedar Rapids
Milwaukee
Dolly Anadale
Anadale
Aharces
Fargeg
Genevieve Stevenson
Evanston
Chicago
Harry M. Stevenson
Stevenson
Boston
Fire Engineers Endorse Waterloos Gas Pump Ordinance at Convention
At Atlantic City the International Association of Fire Engineers heard Chief Tiller of Waterloo report widespread support for Waterloo’s gas pump ordinance. Big city chiefs from San Francisco to Chicago endorsed prohibitions on unsafe pumps and glass globes.
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Ray Tiller
Atlantic City
N. J
International
Ray
Tiller
Waterloo
Gil
Chieti
San Francisco
Boston
Kansas City
Chicago
Minneapolis
Tilter
Brookhart Backs Lakes-to-Gulf Waterway Plan
Senator Brookhart, en route home to Washington, favors a Lakes-to-Gulf waterway route with a 3 foot channel from Chicago to the Mississippi via the Chicago drainage canal. He also backs a soldiers bonus funded by excess profits and war profits taxes.
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United
W. Brook
Chicago
Ines
Brooka
Washington Ja
Goodyear buys all Zeppelin dirigible patents
Akron reports Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co has purchased all patents and rights to manufacture Zeppelin dirigibles. Wuesseldorf notes a coal delivery resumption accord between Krupp interests and occupation authorities. New York records filing to abolish capital punishment by Sing Sing warden and approval by Justice Warne. Pepper says prohibition is the major national issue but unlikely to split parties. Edward M. Riverd of the railroad directorate dies at 64 in Washington D C.
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Akron
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Wuesseldorf
Krupps
New York
Society 10
Capital Punishment, Inc
Warden Lawes
Sing Sing and Oarriers
Supreme Court
Warne
George Wharton Pepper
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt Republican Club
Washington, D. C
Edward M. Riverd
Railoads
Scout Leaders to Meet in Des Moines
Regional conference of scout leaders for Iowa Nebraska Missouri Kansas Wyoming and Colorado to be held in Des Moines November 6 and 7 with speakers Walter H Head Clarence Howard and Dr George J Fisher among others announced in Des Moines.
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Itsed Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Wyoming
Colorado
Walter H. Head
Omaha
Marional Council
Clarence Howard
St. Louis
George J. Fisher
Underwriters Meet in Waterloo in January
Ray K. Snyder of Iowa Fraternal Underwriters was elected to a two member committee for the next meeting to be held in Waterloo in January. The appointment came at the quarterly Des Moines meeting. L. E. Walton will be installed as the new president here. A representatives meeting of all local fraternities will convene soon to arrange January conference plans.
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Ray KE. Snyder
Summit
Iowa Fraternal
Des Moines
L. E. Walton
Paris note softens French reparations stance on experts
Washington reports a French note to Britain accepting the conference invitation appears less bombastic than Premier Poincare and the foreign office had signaled. The State Department states it hinges on Paris allowing full expert scope, otherwise the conference may be abortive and useless.
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Washington, D. GC
Great Britain
State Department
Poincare
Paris
Germany
Hughes
Coolidge-Hughes
France
Washington
Nevers
Fintty
Obituary notices and funeral services listed
Multiple funeral services planned including Mrs. Albert H. Callies Adella Zenude Rourke and E. M. Philley in Rockford IL. Frank H Briden funeral set for Independence IA with church service and Janesville burial. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Emanuel Rouheff remembered at Fairview burial. R. C. Howard services Sunday at Kistner's chapel with Antioch Baptist church burial at Fairview.
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Albert H. Callies
Ilileman & Gindt
Herbert Moellmann
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fairview
Adella Zenude Rourke
Toledo
Rage
J. W. Rourke
Mildred
Laura
Velura
Marie
George
Gerald
Ralph Rourke
Cg. M. Philley
E. M. Philley
Rockford, IL
Hileman & Gindt
Frank KE. Briden
Frank H. Briden
Independence
Fowler Street
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
A. B. Curran
Janesville
Barby
Emanuel Rouheff
Fourth Street East
O'Keefe & Towne
R. C. Howard
Kistner
Rev. M. Lewis
Antioch Baptist Church
Iowa University Gets Tryouts for Olympics
In Iowa City on Nov 2 the Midwest sectional tryouts for the 1924 Olympic games were awarded to the University of Iowa. The tentative date is May 24 with the top three finishers advancing to the final events at Harvard on June 13 and 14.
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Towa City
University of Iowa
Harvard
Ben Hur Lodge Meeting Tonight Delivers Reports
Ben Hur lodge holds an evening session with delegates from town fraternal congress reporting on proceedings and other business to follow.
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Ben Hur
Ben Hur Lodge
Smiles and Kinks of Wires and Masks
A collage of truncated notes from many cities. In Doyletown Pa a couple find two kittens in a masked church ball vestibule. Great Bend Kan a girl uses a multigraph for admirer correspondence. Abliene Kan twenty one storekeepers fined under blue laws for selling cigarettes. Chicago Illinois prohibition raid nets twenty quarts Scotch. owner fined. Omaha Nebraska birthday hat story. baby born. Milwaukee Wisconsin spelling bees join radio club contest with new terms.
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Doyteston
Great Bend
Kuan
Abliene
Kan
Chicago
Omaha
Robert W. Daniels
Daniels
Milwaukee
Little Red
Little Red Schoolhouse Were Modernized When the Amateur Radio Club
Languages in Public Schools Advocated by Educator
A public education article reports support for language teaching in schools and broader reforms. It notes plans for compulsory education with enforcement machinery and discusses a proposed resolution favoring appointment of the state superintendent of public instruction over popular election.
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Criticism of Iowa Market Law Stirs Hotel Controversy
The report notes Brookhart criticizes Iowa market law and cooperative farming schemes. He contends that alleged cooperative creameries and dairies are not truly cooperative marketing bodies but essentially corporatized producing associations.
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Iowa
Brookhart
Sheriff to Levy on Cyrus Tow Property at Norway
A writ of attachment is issued by the Dakota county clerk against Cyrus Tow the noted Hereford breeder of Norway Iowa for default on three notes totaling 9500 dollars 90 cents. The sheriff will seize Tow property to satisfy the writ. Tow once ranked among Iowa’s wealthiest farmers and his Hereford sales drew Midwest attention including Gov McCray of Indiana at a Tow sale.
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Vinton
Cyrus Tow
Nor‘way
Tow
Iowa
Middlewest
Gov. McCray
Indiana
Prenuptial Shower Honors Soon-To-Be Bride
Sixteen nurses attended a prenuptial shower hosted by Miss Louise Grunewald in honor of Miss Anna Mergen who will marry next Monday.
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Louise Grunewald
Anna Mergen
Fearful Trial Fears Bloodshed in Cattlemen Sheepmen Case
Grand Junction Colorado November reports fear violence at the trial of five cattlemen on conspiracy charges to obstruct sheepmen over use of public lands. U S officials authorize safeguards and special deputies as witnesses face threats amid a long running cattlemen versus sheepherders feud in Colorado and Utah.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Colorado
Utah
Moffatt
Rio Blancho
Frank Berry
Ray James
Shorty’ Chambers
Thomas Berry
William James
William A. Dobison
United States
Department of Justice
Hillyer Granby
Denver
Granby
United States District
John A. McCann
Four Ships Meet Mishaps as Fifth Thought Wrecked
San Francisco reports a series of marine mishaps off the Pacific coast involving four ships and suspected wreck of a fifth. Vessels named include the New Mexico, Elizabeth, S C T Dodd, and Shinkoku Maru with passengers saved from Elizabeth near Bandor Oregon.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Pacific Coast
New Mexico
Elizabeth
Co. T. Dodd
Washington
Oregon
Vancouver
Bandor
Aleutian Islands
Japan
Portland
Bamfield
Vancouver Island
Pacific
Cloanse
Negro Patrolman Fired After Rooming-Case Raid
Des Moines reports William Derrick a negro patrolman suspended by Chief Hammond after being found in a Fourth street rooming raid with a white woman. Derrick allegedly showed evidence of drinking when brought to police headquarters.
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Des Moines
William Derrick
Hammond
Fourth Street
Derrick
Fire Truck Injures Auto in Washington Fifth Wreck
John McDonald drove an auto struck by a speeding fire truck from Station No 4 at 12:05 PM while en route to an alarm. The car suffered heavy damage and a bruised hand while the fire engine was slightly damaged. Firemen say the siren and bell were sounded continuously.
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John McDonald
Station No. 4
Washington and
Fifth Streets
Waterloo West Leads Dubuque At Half At League Park
Waterloo West High led Dubuque at halftime today at League Park, 20 to 0. Ralph Sarff and his brother Dubuque mentor faced off as Waterloo's attacks ran smooth and smart, putting the Bulldogs in front.
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West High
Dubuque
Waterloo West High
League Park
Ralph Sarff
Waterloo
Des Moines Note Linked to Burrell Death in Hotel Fall
A postal card signed Bess mailed from Des Moines is the sole clue to the identity of W. H. Burrell who died last night after falling from a six story hotel window where he had lived six months. Hotel staff knew nothing of his history.
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Chicago
Bess
Des Moines
W. H. Burrell
Macy Campbell in Talk to Teachers Hits Taxation Law
Iowa education funding and tax fairness dominate Macy Campbell's address at the Iowa State Teachers association convention. He calls for county and state equalization funds and tax reform to balance land and productive enterprise burdens amid rural to urban migration. Stephen Leacock and F H Elwell also speak on education and accounting in the same session.
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Macy Campbell
International News
Des Moiines
Iowa
Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Teachers’ Convention
Stephen Leacock
McGill University
Montreal
F. H. Elwell
Wisconsin University
Dope Peddler Sentenced to 10 Years in Fort Madison
James Manning, convicted of illegal dispensing of narcotics, is sentenced to 10 years at the state penitentiary in Fort Madison. Judge Miles W Newby overruled Manning's motion for a new trial.
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Sioux City
James Manning
State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Manning
Miles W Newby
Fire alarm interrupts noon dinner at Closseau barn
Firemen rushed to 1907 Jefferson after a noon alarm to find cornstalks burning behind a barn owned by Louis Closseau. The blaze caused a brief interruption before responders controlled the fire.
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Jefferson
Louis Closseau
Cotton Market Soars After Short Crop Report
New York reports a government forecast of a smaller crop igniting a shift in the cotton market. Cotton options hit the 290 point daily limit after 2 pm with January at 31.60 March 31.65 May 21.60 and July 31.720. further declines below the limit remain possible.
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New York
Labor and Socialist Gains Hit Liberals
London voters report partial municipal results showing Labour and Socialist gains. Liberals suffer the heaviest losses while Conservatives also encounter several reverses as returns come in.
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London
Labor Party
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