Democ rat leadership debated as Cox Bryan McAdoo eyed
Washington Nov 13 The Democratic party's future leadership and strategy are debated as Cox and Bryan are seen as unlikely long term leaders while McAdoo emerges as a powerful influence. The party faces a nearly 300000 deficit from the recent campaign and the national committee's weakness may push donors among McAdoo supporters.
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Mark Sullivan
New York Evening Post
Waterloo Evening Courier
Democratic Party
Democratic War Committee
Cox
Washington, D. C
Suuply
Congress
Democratic National Committee
Bryan
Washington
Caargze
Menzidoo
National Committee
Democratic
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McAdoo
Mr. McAdoo
MsAtioa
MeMtoa
New York to Frisco Now Takes 92 Hours
The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad announced the fastest transcontinental service in America, resuming its Pacific Limited run from Chicago to San Francisco. With New York connections, a passenger can cross the continent in 92 hours, including a one hour layover in Chicago.
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New York
Frisco
Associated Press
Chicago
America
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
San Francisco
Reprisals Threaten Over Cork Warder Abduction
A notice found on the Cork Examiner offices warns that Cork will remember the warder Thomas Griffin if he is not released within 48 hours, issued by the Black and Tans. In Belfast, Sinn Fein arches clashed with police as stone throwing and revolver fire erupted, prompting arch removal to restore order.
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Associated Press
Cork
Thomas Griffin
Cork Examiner
L “Finzi
Griffin
Black and Tans
Belfast
Ireland
America
Passenger Gets Off When Ships Collide
The Spanish steamship Montserrat with 270 passengers bound for New York and the West Indies collided with the steamer San Marcos off Staten Island. Some Montserrat passengers leaped overboard with at least one rescued and taken to Ellis Island hospital. San Marcos reached its destination safely. Goethals appointed receiver for East Coast Fisheries companies and East Coast Fisheries Products Company.
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Fyhe Associated Prasey
New York
Montserrat
Cadiz
Mexico
West Indies
San Marcos
Galveston
Staten Island
Ellis Island Hospital
Engineers bribed to use and advertise chemicals on ships
At a congressional hearing in New York on November 13, Lizzie Moorehouse of Brd Archer Co testified that engineers and ship crews were paid gifts and commissions for using and advertising their chemicals. Albert Waycott, a Brd Archer salesman, corroborated details of payments, stating sums of ten dollars for certain favors and small allowances for others.
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Associated Press
New York
Lizzie Moorehouse
Brd- Archer Company
Albert, K. Waycott
Ani eRidavit
Walsh Committee
Red Cross Sunday Emphasizes Orphans Relief
Washington reports Red Cross Sunday to urge support for European relief and postwar orphan care. Dr. Livingston Farrand highlights eleven million war orphans and the need to restore their future usefulness to Europe's economy. Domestic Red Cross efforts and Junior Red Cross work in schools also stressed.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
American Red Cross
Europe
Red Cross
Livingston Farrand
Central Committee of the Red Cross
Ferrand
Xasistanca
Farrand
Europa
Philanthropiy
Farm Congressmen Touted To Back Farmers League Bid
Iowa congressmen and farmers leaders met in conference to map agricultural legislation. Beary Wallace of Wallaces Farmer urged a four member agricultural bloc in the next Congress to push farmer friendly laws and solve farm problems. Participants included Senator W S Kenyon and Representatives W Rumzeyer B S Wett C G Dowell and W L Hopp with several Farm Bureau and former organization leaders in attendance. Four topics discussed included tariff policy for farm products grain livestock, rural credit relations, and the lame sit uation.
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D. Des Moines
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Beary C. Wallace
Wallace
Congress
BH. Cunningham
Town Farm Bureau Federation
W.S. Kenyon
W. Rumzeyer
B. 5. Wett
C. G. Dowell
Wlfp. Hopp
C. W. Hunt
George Fox
E. H. Cunningham
al Middleton
William Kitch
J. H. Nordhauser
Frank Justice
A. J.ames
C. W. Coverdale
C. H. Aleilere
Mr. Cunningham
Germany shuns formal League entry to avoid divisions
Dr Herrmann Mueller of the German Reichstag says Germany will not file a formal admission request to the League of Nations. He notes an invitation might be accepted if extended, but argues that entry would spark sharp debate and danger to the league. He criticizes the league's form for excluding Russia and the United States and emphasizes universality.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Germany
League At Nations
Herrmann Mueller
Foreign Affairs Committee
Reischtag
Journal
de Geneva
Assembly
League
Russia
United States
Reds Take Isthmus as Wrangel’s Position Crumbles
Paris dispatches report Bolshevik forces control the Perekop isthmus linking to Crimea, with General Wrangel’s anti Bolshevik army in dire straits. Allied fleets are said to plan evacuation of some Crimean districts as Bolsheviks push past Perekop. Sebastopol notes Wrangel’s lines breached, rear unsecured, and a desperate situation ensues.
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Perekop
Crimean Peninsula
Baron Wrangel
Crimea
Foreign Office
Sebastopol
Wrangel
Nashua Man Unhurt As Truck Is Hit By Train
Albert Edgerton was uninjured after the truck he drove collided with a passenger train yesterday afternoon at Nashua. The slow train was just leaving the station and dragged the truck about four rods. Edgerton did not see the train in time to avoid impact and the incident likely ended without serious injury.
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Nashua
Albert Edgerton
Holgerton
May Thin Out Cadets if Hazing Continues
The navy department will go the limit to end hazing at the naval academy in Annapolis. Secretary Daniels announced that any number of midshipmen could be dismissed if needed to stop hazing, stating he would rather have 303 men at Annapolis who can obey orders than those who cannot.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Daniels
Todate
Anpapeli
Mr. Danels
Hull Seeks Probe Into U S Public Health Service
Iowa congressman Harry Hull said he would seek a congressional inquiry into the United States Public Health Service after learning Frank L. Stowe, a World War II veteran deemed insane and confined to a psychopathic hospital in Knoxville Iowa, was surrendered to federal court officials to face Nes Moines charges. The Stowe hearing before U S Commissioner Piper was continued until Tuesday on Stowe’s request amid a forged signature charge.
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Davenport
Harry Dr. Hull
Iowa
United States Public Health Service
Frank Stowe
Knoxville
Nes Moines
Stowe
Des Moines
Boy Dies Jumping From Freight Train Home
Svéncer, Nov. 1 claims 19 year old Fagen of Law 3 died while jumping from a moving freight train near the station logo while returning from Sioux Rapids where he played high school football.
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Fagen
Sat Foda
Sioux Rapids
Edward
Men More Cruel to Wives in Dry Times
The annual report by Albert E. Webster of the Juvenile Protective Association shows a 238 percent rise in complaints of cruelty to wives and children since prohibition. Delinquency up 40 percent, disorderly houses up 80 percent, and runaway/immoral girls near 100 percent, while cases of adult delinquency tied to child issues fell after the eighteenth amendment. Prosecutions for nonsupport declined 20 percent, disorderly conduct charges halved, and insanity complaints fell 60 percent.
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Tad Associated Press
Onewgo
Albert E. Webster
Jae Tvenile Protective Association
Benson Reappointed Shipping Board Chief and Nine Members Named
Rear Admiral W. S. Benson was named chairman of the Shipping Board and six other members were appointed to the new board under the merchant marine act. The appointees include Frederick I. Thompson of Alabama, Joseph N. Teal of Oregon, Join A. Donald of New York, Chester H. Rowell of California, Guy D. Goff of Wisconsin, Charles Sutter of Missouri, and Benson from Georgia. Terms range from one to six years, all recess appointments subject to Senate approval.
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Washington, D. C
Benson
Shipping Board
White House
Frederick I. Thompson
Alabama
Joseph N. Teal
Oregon
A. Donald
New York
Chester H. Rowell
California
Guy D. Goff
Wisconsin
Charles Sutter
Missouri
Repubican
Admiral Benson
Georgia
Senate
Mexican Strikes in Way of Adjustment
News from Mexico City reports labor conditions improving as dock workers return to work and a general strike in Yucatan appears imminent but relief is expected. Disputes in Coahuila between owners and employees may be settled today, and road streetcar and topping company cases are also resolved.
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Mexico City
Mexico
State GOP Spent $45,980 in Campaign Funds
The Des Moines Associated Press report states the Republican committee in the campaign just closed spent $45,980. The committee collected $40,148. Democratic state committee spent $314,174.95. The report lists receipts from the national committee totaling $24,666 and $3,000 from the national committee, with additional subscriptions at $13,158.
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Associated
Test Case on Hops Ruling Monday Delayed
Columbeus O November 73 A case on the ruling of Pro on Conan aing Kramer postponed. Proceedings to be heard in United States court here Monday, per Clark C Doughty local indi.
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Proon
Conan Aing Kramer
United States
Clark C_ Doughty
Santa Margherita
Italy
Juro-Slatin
Dalmatia
Jugo-Slavia
Hungary United Act Postponed To Monday
The signing of the treaty between Hungary and the allied nations has been delayed from Saturday to Monday.
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Adriatic
Roy
Hungary
Weather Forecast For Des Moines Area Returns Rather Clear
The forecast notes dry and fairly smooth conditions with possible rain Sunday. The report references the U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau and Charles City Indiana amid weather feature notes and ty notes.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Charles City
Coal famine hits east as Buffalo seeks coal on doctors prescriptions
The first real cold snap finds New York residents short of heat as coal supplies run low. Officials plead for priority coal shipments. Buffalo reports dire shortages while rail moves are lined up to bring anthracite from mines. Relief expected within 24 hours amid gas shortages and rising demand.
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Associated West New York
New York
Gable
Commissioner of Health
Copeland
Interstate Commerce Commission
John F. Berminghaim
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Company
Communities On Producers
Lirge
Buffalo
N. Y
Chamber of Commerce
Great Lakes
Immigration Bars May Be Considered by New Act
Albert Jonn- chairman of the committee said today the panel will start Monday to draft recommendations to restrict immigration and to modify the naturalization bill now on the house calendar. Johnson said the committee would likely require guarantees from citizens planning to bring relatives to the United States regarding their ability to earn a living and their health and moral character.
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Ty al Tims
Ken Bo Thy
Albert Jonn
Ittee
R. Johnson
United States
Wells Searched for Missing Woman Four Years On
Langdon New Hampshire November 15 Associated Press solution to the disappearance of Mrs Blanche Wright of West Jefferson four years ago is sought again. Abandoned wells on the Whitney farm are checked after the husband Wilarm Whitney left Oct 30. County officers say a stepchild claims a quarrel killed Mrs Whitney and buried her body in a well, prompting an exhaustive farm search.
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Associated Press
Langdon
N. H
Blanche Wright
Whitney
Wilarm N. Whitney
Igh
Albert L. Barton
John Whitney
West Jefferson
Thief Locked Inside Car Steals Registered Mail Pouch
A thief locked inside a Chicago and Northwestern mail car during a wet night between Chicago and Milwaukee escaped with a pouch of registered mail. Officials said the car had four doors, two locked from outside and two from inside, and one inside lock was opened before arrival. No details on the pouch’s contents or identity of the thief were released.
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Chicago &7 Northwestern Railroad
Chicago
J. S. Lawrence
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
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Mrs Brenton Dies After Stroke at Dallas Center
Mrs. Brenton a noted civic and club worker died from a stroke at Dallas Center. She served many years as chairman of the State Parent-Teacher association. Her husband Charles Brenton sits on the state board of education. The body was taken to Dallas Center this afternoon.
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Sov
Carsig Woodward Brenton
Dallas Center
State
Parent-Teacher Association
Charles Brenton
State Board of Education
Courier Delivery Prompt Before 3 30 O Clock
Notice urges home delivery before 3 30 pm and asks readers to call 3330 if the paper is not received by that time. Calls to the office must be made by 6 50 pm for a replacement panel to be sent.
Landis Accepts Baseball Chair to Avert War
Judge Kenesaw M. Landis accepts the chairmanship of professional baseball by unanimous league vote, forming a one man court of appeal over disputes between the National and American leagues and any willing minor leagues. He will remain on the bench with salary adjustments.
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Landis
Judge Landis
Fual ‘Court of Appeal
Jndge
Charles Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
William Veeck
Clark Griffith
Grif
Maj
Reed Landis
Reed
Brooklin
Jay
Proneler
Bonkivn
Ieeghe
Nightingale Memorial Carriers Honor at Statue of Liberty
Special car series in honor of Florence Nightingale, English nurse of Crimea war, were held today by the Red Cross at the base of the Statue of Liberty in New York harbor. Representatives from Britain, France, Italy, and the U.S. welfare groups attended along with army and navy officers.
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New York
Florence Nightingale
New York Harbor
Red Cross
Army
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