China Fights Japan at Far Eastern Conference
Washington dispatch reports China will oppose Japan’s bid to sidestep open discussion at the far eastern conference. The Chinese press plans to press on Shantung Manchuria and secret treaty questions, with Secretary Hughes and Elihu Root involved in shaping U. S. stance. Strasbourg notes Premier Briand pressing guarantees for France’s security and limited German disarmament as part of the postwar balance.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
China
Japan
Far Eastern Committee
Elihu Root
Hurries
United States
Hughes
Aes
Kato
Ching
Shantung
Manchuria
Strasbourg
Briand
France
Washington
Batthou
Germany
Endang
Movie Managers Keep Hands Of Election Rules
An item discusses who can vote in Waterloo's special election and how judges and clerks are chosen. It notes registration rules, absence handling, and the mayoral or city council procedures for appointing election officials and processing absentee ballots.
City in Brief Waterloo Rifle Club Host 7 P M
A Waterloo note reports a local club will shoot at the west hill rifle range at 7 PM and lists attendees and related events. Jester Courtney of 414 Iowa Street fractures both forearm bones playing football Saturday. he was taken to a physician and ambulatory care. L B Strethinai, Waterson Motor Club president, attends a Detroit conference of motor club officials under the American Automobile Association.
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Waterloo
West Hich
Vaningan
Jennie Ridpath
Plainfield
Mingie Osirin
Chicago
Ambulane
L. B. Strethinai
Waterson Motor Club
Detroit
United States
Canada
American, Automobie Association
Speers
Scrapping of major ships eyed in Hughes naval plan
Secretary Hughes proposes disarmament that would scrap U S battleship Washington and allied vessels Neptune and Katori, ranking the move among the era’s bold navy reductions. The plan envisions burning these sea monsters to junk by negotiating with British and Japanese allies under the so called Big Three.
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Charles FE. Hughes
Washington
Maryland
West Virginia
United States Navy
Hughes
Neptune
Katori
Baron Kato
Arthur Balfour
Washington , Barley
U.S
iShe
Strike in Southern Colorado fields holds crucial day
Walsenburg Colorado on November 21 saw intensified focus as Colorado Fuel and Iron Co and United Mine Workers officials awaited clearer data on the strike's scale after a 30 percent wage cut across 13 company mines last week. Company reports show a steady rise in workers, while union leaders say fewer men join each shift. martial law remains in effect in Huerfano county with state rangers present and union officials call for restraint.
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Associated Press
Walsenburg
Colo
Colorado Fuel & Iron Co
United Mine Workers
Colorado
John ‘McLennan
Shoup
Adj
Hamrock
Huerfano
Toe Come
Capt Tom Morris Leads Hooch Seizure at Holdridge Home
In a daytime raid Capt Tom Morris and plainclothes officers seized a large quantity of hooch and sour mash at 918 Lincoln Street, indicting Holdridge for liquor nuisance. He denatured the mash by pouring kerosene into each cask after sampling, then found two 400 gallon barrels fermenting in a second floor bedroom. Holdridge was not home. a liquor nuisance charge awaits on his return.
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Tom Morris
Police
C. H. Holdridge
Lincoln Street
Morris
Holdridge
Capt
Briand Warns Germany Arms Threaten Peace
In a Paris address Premier Briand cites Ludendorff and Germanys military reach to warn that arms and five million soldiers remain active. He notes France’s effort for peace while warning of a fragile German government and the danger of rearmament and allied forces. He urges Americans to understand the armament threat and recalls Napoleons disarmament.
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Briand
Ludendorf
Ludendorfft
Ludendorff
France
Europe
Germany
Wirth
America
Indus
Per Sass
Workmen Begin Repair of Leath Building in Cedar Rapids
The Leath building owned by Miss Adaline Miler in Cedar Rapids is undergoing remodeling after a recent fire. C. W. Warne received the contract to restore the structure at an estimated cost of 10000 dollars or more. The work includes two new doors and remodeling of the two upper stories. Insurance adjustments for building and contents are complete. Joe Raymond, manager of the furniture store occupying the building, says the company plans to resume business within a few days.
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A. Leath & Co
C. W. Warne
Adaline Miler
Cedar Rapids
Joe Raymond
Harry J. Phelps Dies in Chicago
Harry J. Phelps longtime Illinois Central official died in Chicago at 1 35 pm yesterday. He was district passenger agent for Waterloo and Dubuque years ago and will be buried in Oakwood cemetery. Funeral arrangements set for tomorrow at 2 pm.
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Harry J. Phelps
Chicago
Phel
Waterloo
Dubuque
Phelps
Oakwood Cemetery
Death of Lewis Miller Park Official and Farmer
Lewis Miller 55 longtime Waterloo park commissioner, shoe merchant, and real estate agent, died at his home on Fourth Street West at 12:10 PM after a sudden collapse on the steps. Born February 12 186, he lived in Orange Township and Black Hawk County before moving to Waterloo 15 years ago. Surviving are eight children, his wife Martha Straver, several siblings, and three grandchildren. The body rests at O Keefe and Towne's funeral home pending arrangements.
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Lewis Miller
Board of Park Commissioners
Miller
Fourth Street West
Sheridan Road
Orange Township
Willam
Abbie Miller
Black Hawk County
California
Washburn
Waterloo
Isaac Walker
Fourth Street
Ida Mary Stokes
Martha A. Straver
F. R. LaBarre
Clyde
Wa‘loo
Glenn
University of Towa
Max
West High School
Paul
Jane
Julia
Lewis
S‘las Miler
Orange’ Township
Alvin
Minnesota
John
Nebraska
Ada Taylor
Esam Lichty
Carrie Sammy
Sue Dietz
Ohio
Mabel Schrock
Pennsylvania
Waterton
Miler
Wang & Miller
Shoe m Merchants
First Brethren Church
O’keefe &Towne
Troop 4 Wins Top Honors at Scouts Roundup
Troop 4 of the Waterloo Boy Scouts captured first place at the second annual Roundup at Lincoln Park, scoring 29 points to near rivals. Whittier School hosts, with Scoutmaster Meryl J. Brown, while Burr G. Lichty and H. C. Miller presided as officials. Events were guided by D. G. Palmer. other leaders trained yesterday afternoon at Kamp Kiwanis.
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Waterloo
Gretaer Waterloo Association
Rotarians Enjoy Limericks Songs and College Yells
A Rotary luncheon features fifty Rotarians performing original verses and limericks about club members. The Rotary chorus led by Hatter Hull with Paul Davis Guy French and N. J. Riggs from Toledo provided musical entertainment. Ames graduates Roy Bowman and George W. Miller delivered an Iowa State college yell. Cigar gifts marked the arrival of a granddaughter to Mr and Mrs George Wile Hames.
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Rotarians
Rotary Chorus
Ted By? Hatter Hull
Paul Davis
Guy French
Omaha
N. J. Riggs
Toledo
Ames Staduates
Roy Bowman
George W. Miller
Iowa State College
L. Johnson
Des Moines
George Wile Hames
Williams
Waterloo Rotary Tlub
Three Bishops Named in Secret Consistory by Pope
The pope held a secret consistory in Rome naming bishops for Brooklyn La Crosse and Ogdensburg and announcing appointments for Toledo Chicago and Philadelphia auxiliary posts. An allocution was delivered but not yet published. Elk minstrel tickets go on sale at East High and Torry at 7 pm with reservations available for all performances.
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Associated Press
Oine
Rome
Thomas £. Molloy
Soria
Brooklyn
Alexander J
Balmore
Joseph Schrembs
D. D
Toledo
Cleveland
Samuel A. Stritch
D. L
Nashville
Ibishop
John J. Dunn
Archdiocese of
East High
Torry
Reservation Fort
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London
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