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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1923

Page

7

Johnson backers expect candidacy statement soon

Washington Nov 5 The most definite contribution to presidential politics came from Hiram Johnson backers who say the California senator will formally enter the race against Coolidge soon. Developments favor Johnson as Europe relations stir interest and reparations talks give his supporters a timely issue. Ralph B. Strassberger of Pennsylvania announced the entry and hints of Johnson v Pinchot for Pennsylvania delegates. Pinchot addresses farm groups in Pittsburgh and Omaha, tying his campaign to prohibition and law enforcement while the broader farm vote looms. Continued on page two column two.

Mark Sullivan Washington, D. C Hiram Johnson California Coolidge Johnson Europe White House Harding Johanson Congress America Orji Ralph B. Strassberger Pennsylvania Albert Lasker Shipping Board Lasker Strassberger Pinchot Sen. Pepper Sen. Reed Mellon Pittsburgh Omaha Roosevelt

Courier Delivery Promise for Before 6:30 PM

The notice states home delivery by 6 30 PM and requests readers call 100 if not received by then. a copy will be sent. Calls to reach the office before 6 30 PM are required to claim adjustments.

Iowa Chiropractors Meet in Des Moines on 28th Anniversary

Des Moines November 5 Iowa Chiropractors association opens its seventh annual convention marking the twenty eighth anniversary of chiropractic discovery. Dr B J Palmer president of the Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport will address the gathering today. The convention ends Tuesday afternoon with state officers elected. Harry E Vedder of Davenport toasts at a Savery Hotel banquet tonight. Dr O W Whittenberg president of the association Minneapolis Dr C B Schilling Ohio and Dr Charles M Guyselman Michigan State Chiropractors association will speak on Tuesday.

Des Moines Iowa Chiropractors Association B. J. Palmer Palmer School of Chiropractice Davenport Harry E. Vedder Savery Hotel O. W. Whittenberg Minneapolis C. B. Schilling Ohio Charles M. Guyselman Michigan State Chiropractors’ Association

Former Iowa Pastor Becomes Lead at Omaha Methodist Church

Mason City Iowa November 5 Dr James Elvin Wagner former pastor of First Methodist church here after four years at Wesley Worcester Mass has accepted a transfer to the First Methodist Episcopal Church of Omaha Nebraska A salary of 6000 dollars and a parsonage is provided by the Nebraska church.

Mason City James Elvin Wagner First Methodist Church Here Wesley Church Worcester Mass M. EB Omaha Nebraska

May Seize Autos Containing Booze Found at Resort

Des Moines Nevada authorities say additional arrests will follow a Sunday raid on Walter Benson’s road house. Benson held in county jail faces federal and state charges after liquor was confiscated. Officers blocked exits as 15 deputies swept the roadhouse. Several cars carrying liquor may be seized. owners to appear for questioning. The resort was linked to Des Moines gunmen and other suspicious figures from nearby cities.

International News Wire Des Moines Nev. G Walter Benson Benson Alma Metcr Desa Ss

Couple Found Dead From Fumes in Creston Coupe

In Creston Iowa on November 5, Hazel M. Conard 21 and Francis Turpin 35 were found dead in a coupe behind the Wray home. They appeared overcome by engine or heater fumes, with a note reading Lock the door for I am in. A coroner will hold a hearing Tuesday.

Associated Press Creston Hazel M. Conard Francis Turpin Joseph Wray Wray McKee Miss Conard Turpin

Former Burlington official McFarland dies at home

William McFarland, 2. vice president of the Burlington school board and longtime confidential secretary to C. E. Perkins, former Burlington railroad president, died Sunday at his daughter’s home in Burlington. Angina pectoris caused the death. He leaves a widow, three sons Wimmins of Stockton and Richard of Minneapolis, Jack of Chicago, and two daughters Mrs J R Copeland of Burlington and Mrs George Dwight of Ottumwa.

Burlington William McFarland Burlington School Board C. E. Perkins Burlington Railroad Daughers J. R. Copeland McFarland Burlington Rotary ¢Ebb Wimmins McFarland Stockton Cal Richard McParland Minneapolis Jack McFarland Chicago J. HR. Copeland George Dwight Ottumwa

Germany Liable for Damages Over Lusitania Sinking

Washington Nov 5 The mixed claims commission upheld American claims against Germany for loss of life injuries and property in the sinking of the Lusitania. It ruled Germany not liable for punitive damages or for alleged mental anguish.

Washington, D. C Germany Mixed Claims Commission

France Proposes Trade On Debt Revision With Hughes

France offers to discuss Germany reparations only if the US debt to France is also on the table. Ambassador Jusserand will deliver France’s reply to Secretary Hughes at the State Department. Poincaré instructs Jusserand to seek common action and avoid linking Ruhr occupation to the talks.

France Hughes Poincaré United Press Washington, D. C Conference of United States J*rance Aswer Poincare Germany Ruhr Ihe Ifughes Jursser State Department Great Britain Italy Belgium

Sunday School Class Sets World Record Total

Fragmented OCR shows a world record claim tied to a Sunday School class with unclear names and dates. The readable bits mention a church setting, a dust and business theme, and several garbled proper nouns. No verifiable details about people, place, or exact event emerge.

Bank Call Shows Business Booming in National Gains

Analysis of national bank call for Sept 24 shows the Comptroller of the Currency, Davis, reports banks increased deposits by nearly 500 million over the year. Total resources rose to 712,870,000,000 with deposits at 557,000,000,000 and time deposits up almost 790,000,000 since last September.

Asie Asstoodieged Washington, D. C Nev. Fi Poowbeedt Billaarm

Four Killed When Train Hits Car at Crossing

In Indianapolis area near Bridgeport, four people died instantly when a fast Pennsylvania passenger train struck their automobile at a crossing. Roy Huehanan of Anderson, driver, survived in serious condition. The deceased include Alma Buchanan, Lawrence McClintock, Lillian McClintock, and Eva Graims, all named with connections to Indiana communities.

Indianapolis Ind Pennsylvania Bridgeport Here Roy Huehanan Anderson Tnd Alma Buchanan Roy Buchanan Lawrence McClintock Lillian McClintock Eva Graims Vincennes, Ind McClintock

Grand Lodge to Lay Cornerstone for Linn Co Courthouse

Cedar Rapids preparing an elaborate program for the cornerstone ceremony on November 12. Grand Lodge officers will attend along with lodges from surrounding towns. The historic trowel and square from Linn County’s 1855 courthouse and other key builds will be used, with Knights Templar and El Kabir band leading the parade.

Cedar Rapids Grand Lodge of Grand Lodge Linn County Mie Town City Win First Knights ‘Templar Marion el Kabir

Rockefeller Junior Advocates Love In Business

John D. Rockefeller Jr. told Park Avenue Baptist church listeners that love guides busy life and profits. He cited past Colorado coal miners strife where brotherly love among workers and managers led to a solution, saying without love results profitless and disputes block progress.

New York Nav John TD Rockefeller, Jr Kervier Colorado Canterentes

Riots threaten Berlin as hunger spurs clashes

Reports describe planned uprisings against the Reich in Berlin and eastern Germany amid bread shortages, with crowds attacking money changers and shopkeepers. Police prepare as 50,000 federal troops are stationed for possible mobilization while political leaders debate Sturmabteilung activity and government stability. Diplomatic talks continue on Ruhr work resumption.

Berlin Nev Aigiarhin Germany Coderaky Saxony Thuringian Ti Ia Shere Fira Republic Ebert Gesster G von Zekt Reerwehr Greei Reichswehr Potice Stock Exchange Chancllier Custav Streseman Stresemann Reichstag Lreichstag Muthar Bhert Deutsche Meite Mhert Ruhr Duessaldart

Speed Flights Shattered As Navy Aces Race Ends

Rear Admiral MotTetl halted events after a dramatic speed trial at Alitelell field New York. Lieut. Ford J. Williams claimed victory with 2660.6 miles per hour average over three kilometers, while Brow set a record on a single leg racing at 274.2 mph with favorable winds.

Washington, DF Nev B MotTetl Thatogal Aviation Wi Hank Althe Brow

Former Oil Stock Salesmen Held After Chicago Attempt

Two oil stock salesmen operated in Oklahoma and Iowa and were arrested in Chicago after trying to sell 10 000 shares of Acme Petroleum stock to real estate dealer F G Brom. They claimed a par value of 100 000 but offered at a fraction. Suspected of previous sales in 1919, they are held for further inquiry. John Singleton alias J F Sharwood, 61, New York, and T J Jones alias J B Morris, 59, are the prisoners.

Chicagoa Oklahoma Iowa Acme Petroleum Company F. GB. Brom Brown Towa John Singleton J. F. Sharwood New York T. J. Jones J. B. Morris

Ex Governor Sam McCall Dies of Pneumonia

Winchester Massachusetts reports former Massachusetts governor Samuel McCall aged 72, served 1916 to 1919, and later a congress candidate, dies at home from pneumonia after a long career in state and national affairs as a Republican, noted as lecturer and writer. Two masked men robbed the Grand Avenue State Bank in St Paul, Minnesota, taking about $4,000 in cash and silver before fleeing by car.

Winchester Mass Samuel McCall Masaachbusetts Highth Masaatts Congress McCall ST. Paul Bank St. Paul, Minn Grand Avenue Ittal Dierrint

Alabama Muscle Shoals project tied to Ford bid plan

President Coolidge backed by Representative Marlen to push a government backed power plant at Muscle Shoals to attract Henry Ford bid. Alabama Power seeks a new lease on steam plant No. 2, Weeks open to renewal under current terms, with $250,000 annual payment and revocable lease, not delaying Muscle Shoals progress.

United Press Waetington Muscle Shoals Weeks

Injustice to Vets Exposed by Senate Probe

Washington reports detail a Senate Veterans Committee probe into graft claims tied to a Chelsea New York hospital sale. Louisa Stotesbury found no fraud in the 100000 dollar sale. Dr David Smith cited widespread rating injustices and political influence in disability determinations within the Veterans Bureau.

Associated Praga Washington, D. C Cririgisin Kenternment Chelsea N. Y Senate Veterans Committee Louisa WW. Stotesbury Eneral New York John J. O'Ryan Stotesbury Howard Stormes Corporation David O. Smith Veterans Bureau L O’ryan Jorma Board of Review Congress Bureau Tetter Dr. Smith Smith Ballard L. B. Rogers Rogers Senator Walsh Massachusetts Sonacee Walsh

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