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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1921

Page

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Bryan Prophesies Demand By People Of American Plan

William Jennings Bryan argues from Washington that the world favors disarmament and an international tribunal. He contends delegates at the conference will accept the plan to scrap many battleships and halt new construction for ten years, with treaties of arbitration expanded into a full international court system to prevent war.

William Jennings Bryan Washington, D. C Greats Bynasia Japan M International Tribunal For Toreby United States Globe League of Nations United States Senate Courts of Arbitration FE. P

Abatement Action Against Soft Drink Bars in Twin Cities

United States District Attorney Alfred Jaques leads abatement actions against soft drink bars and building owners cited for Volstead Act violations in Minneapolis and St Paul. Judge Wilbur Booth ordered show cause for Theodore Reizman and Wilhelmina Reizman, with hearings set for Nov. 28. Raids yielded moonshine and arrests including Oscar Rosy, Charles S. Bernt, Leroy Horta, and others. authorities intend further actions against additional venues.

Minneapolis Minn United States Alfred Jaques Qvale W. B. Andersh Wilbur EF. Booth United States Court L. W. Scott Theodore Reizman Mississippi Street Wilhelmina Reizman Booth St. Paul Mr. Scott Mir. Qrale Veistead Scott Retzman Ciry Vv Rave Hquor Consid Fillmore Conn*y Metahn Sy Ners Wisor Dry Jaid Zourig Steve Phillins D Street Oscar Rosy Charles Bernt Phillips Leroy Horta Tup Central Avenue B. F. Wahington

Arms Parley Underway As Nations Study U S Proposals

United States waits for official replies from Great Britain and Japan on a ten year naval holiday and broad arms limits. British and Japanese naval experts study the American proposals as two main committees meet at 3 p m to discuss program and procedure for reaching agreement. The next plenary session is scheduled for tomorrow morning.

United Press United States Great Britain Japan Hei Il A. Wm Associated Press Washington, D. C Ning Sutherland Hughes Harding England London Daily Mail Washington Amerea

Washington's Farewell and Washingtonian Will Discussed

The piece reflects on George Washington and his will and farewell address as guiding documents for citizens and national purpose. It notes bequests to Liberty Hall academy and Washington and Lee University, and praises civic duty, sacrifice, and unity amid world events. It urges study of both writings as complementary guides to civilization.

United States Liberty Hall Academy Washington Lee University Lexington

Tenement Blaze Kills Ten in New York Fire

A five story tenement fire in New York today left at least nine dead and 30 injured. Fire spread from the basement up through a shaft to the upper floors trapping residents who clung to ledges. Five bodies were found near a doorway on the fifth floor and three more unidentified victims were later located. Post office workers saved one man before firefighters arrived as another fell from a window ledge, fracturing his skull.

U.P New York

Chicago Teamsters Plan Strike Over Head's Protest

Three thousand local Teamsters members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and Chauffeurs voted to strike in protest against a $3 weekly wage reduction. The move followed a final vote taken last night despite opposition from Patrick Berrel who urged acceptance of the awards.

Associated Press Chicago International Brotherhood of Teamsters and Chauffeurs Chicago Teamsters’ Union Brotherhood Patrick Berrel

Arms Conference Committees Fix Program Details

Washington dispatch reports progress at the armaments conference with two meetings planned to lay a tentative program for negotiations. Delegation heads from the United States Britain France Italy and Japan join the program and procedure committees for armaments and Far Eastern questions.

Webster City Hunter Found Dead In Field

Webster City Nov 14 Albert Wisberg a farmer living near here was found dead yesterday after failing to return from a hunting trip. He had been shot through the head with his discharged shotgun nearby. The shooting is believed accidental and a coroner's inquest was to be held today.

Manip Press Webster City Albert Wishere Wisberg

Garment workers strike over piecework hours dispute

New York November 14. Sixty thousand garment workers walk out in protest against the piecework system and a wage hours increase to 41 to 44 per week. Three thousand shops involved. Louis Lustig accuses unions of not aiding production to lower clothing prices. Strikers say trade agreement enforcement left working conditions to a bi partisan commission. SIREMEN RECEIVE CHECK. Chief Ray Tiller gets 25 from Al Leath & Co. for firemen during the store blaze, to be added to pension fund.

Associated Press New York Louis Lustig Cloak, Soft & Skirt Manufacturers’ Protective Association Ray Tiller al Leath & Co Rien

Grand Jury to Open Inquiry into County Scandal

A Black Hawk county grand jury sessions to probe alleged public officer corruption. The panel will examine neglect of duty, prostitution laws, and illicit liquor activity, with foreman Mr. Ashley guiding a broad, open investigation aimed at indictments based on substantial evidence. The inquiry is expected to be lengthy with many subpoenas.

Pimine Black Hawk County Black Hawk Country Iowa Stiles Ashley First, National Bank la Porte City Hughes Hughes | Dry Goods Company Cedar Falls E. H. McCor Walter R. French Emtecost McCoy District Court

Arbuckle Opens Manslaughter Trial in San Francisco

Roscoe C. Arbuckle, silent film comedian, goes to trial on a manslaughter charge over the death of actress Virginia Rappe. Dozens of witnesses prepare as crowds flood the third floor hall of justice, with a schedule affected by elections and Armistice Day. The case follows a prior murder hearing that led to the manslaughter charge, while a separate federal liquor possession suit awaits resolution.

Associated Press San Francisco Cal Roscoe C Arbuckle Virginia Ruppe Hall of Justice

Iowa Seals Drive Christmas Fund Across Counties

Iowa's annual sale of Christmas seals to fund tuberculosis work is being organized nationwide with a goal of ten seals per capita. The Iowa Tuberculosis Association coordinates efforts through counties and local groups. Last year over $70,000 in seals were sold and organizers hope to double this amount, with sales beginning around December 1 and continuing through Christmas time.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Tuberculosis Association Red Cross American Road Cross American Federation of Labor National Federation of Women's Clubs

Murray's Slayer and Best of Bandit Gang to Be Tried This Week

Omaha reports that the alleged bandits from a month earlier near Council Bluffs, following the farm attack that left Robert Murray dead, face trial in Council Bluffs this week. A former Waterloo railroad special agent, Tom King, Eva King, Bill Bennett, George Moore, and Frank Tierner are among those charged, with Moore wounded in the raid and facing murder counts.

Murray Associated Press Omaha Neb Council Bluffs, Jr Robert Murray Waterloo Tom King Council, Bluffs Eva King Ing Bill Alias Bennett George Moore Barnes Frank Tierner

Landlord Attaches Waitow Theatre After Closure

Majestic theatre operated by Mr and Mrs J R McKinley closed by writ of attachment issued from Waterloo municipal court. Lease returned to owner’s wife in Decatur after McKinleys left city. Building inspectors Mahnke and Tiller had ordered repairs, sparking a dispute over who must pay.

Majestic Theatre J. R. McKinley Municipal Court J. N. Sweitzer City of Waterloo Black Hawk County Municip Court Mahnke Edward Mahnke Ray Tiller

Complete removal of bodies at Brest completed

The Army reports 1080 bodies buried in France were disinterred and sent to four permanent American cemeteries in France. Relatives did not request repatriation. Meanwhile naval officials in Paris discussed the Hughes program with President Millerand at the Elysee, and New York authorities ruled the curb market a public nuisance by injunction.

Brest Breat France United States U. S Pars Superior Naval Council Millerand Elysee Palace Hughes New York Curb Stock & Bond Market of New York, Inc Supreme Justice Byden

City in Brief and Local News Snapshots

Advertisement invites Buchanan glasses as eyes tire. Harry A. Sergeant ill at 914 Commercial Street after a week of sickness. Rex Dean and Claude Berray return to Iowa State College Ames after visiting home. A. B. Lovejoy aided arson case at Waulkon Iowa. jury acquits Maurice Began. Mrs Stevenson recovering after operation, moving to Waterloo Presbyterian hospital. Rummage sale basement First Presbyterian church Tuesday at 9 oclock.

Harry A. Sergeant Commercial Street Rex Dean Claude Berray Iowa State College Ames A. B. Lovejoy Waulkon Maurice E. ES Chicago Stevenson Presbyterian Waterloo First Presbyterian Church

Real Estate Men Vote for License Policy

Des Moines reports that the National Association of Real Estate Boards committee unanimously endorsed Secretary Hughes's naval limitation program and sent copies to President Harding and the secretary of state. Delegates numbering about 150 attended the session, which runs through tomorrow, with plans to introduce a license for all real estate offices in Iowa to curb fraud and protect the public. Walter G. Piper and William Hannon addressed the meeting as speakers.

Asociated Press Des Moines Hughes National Association of Real Estate Boards Canada Hardie Iowa Walter G. Pierper The National Association William Hannon Washington

Teacher Killed Two Injured at Grade Crossing

At Washington Iowa on Sunday morning a Milwaukee train struck a coupe carrying three women returning from a teachers conference. Mrs Bessie Meeker died instantly. Lulu Saur ang Mauc Welte and another woman were badly injured as the car was dragged several feet along the right of way. The trio had been in town for a teachers conference and were en route home.

Associated Press Washington Bessie Meeker Lulu Saur Ang Mauc

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