Underground Party 15 Secret Refuge for aeds
Chicago reports a federal investigator describing an emerging underground communist organization with a united front, widespread secrecy, fictitious names, and a core Russian element. He cites meetings, literature distribution, and covert operations centered in Chicago and New York.
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SAY
AEDS
Chicago
United States
Edward J. Brennan
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
United Comunist
Communist Party
City in Brief Recaps Local Gossip and Ahead of Thanksgiving
Short notes from Waterloo Iowa and surrounding areas list visits, trips, and trial dates. People named include Mrs. Walter Killman of Rochester and Miss Marvel Vaughn. Local officials like H Keily attend sessions in Des Moines. Greater Waterloo directors plan a noon meeting to review by laws. Thanksgiving dining at Hotel Russell Lamson priced at 1.25 per plate with music.
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Steven Cass
Tucson
Ariz
Harry L. Strong
Vinton
Waterloo
Irene Casey
Wellington Street
California
J. S. Tuthill
Harry M. Reed
Waverly
Walter Killman
Rochester
N. Y
Nellie Bass
Cutler Street
Marvel Vaughn
Keily
Greater Waterloo Association
Des Moines
State Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Iowa
Black
Hotel Russel-Lamson
Murphy Freed on All Charges After District Court Hearing
S C Murphy was arraigned in district court on five charges including illegal sale and transportation of liquor resisting an officer and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He waived trial by jury, the court conducted a hearing, and he was freed on all charges with bonds totaling 1000 returned. Bondsmen released.
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C. Murphy
Murphy
New Members Enroll in Local Red Cross Drive
Waterloo chapter opens nine membership booths downtown as part of the national annual drive. With three days left, a rapid influx of members has led to a high call for buttons and receipts. The goal is 87 000 dollars with about 5 000 members still needed by Wednesday night. Bonds did not materialize for E M Poland and Eva Poland on immorality charges. they remain in custody. A postponed state hearing may occur late this afternoon.
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Chicago
New York
United Communists
Communist Party
John Jassinskas
J. Juodis
Landis
Waterloo
Red Cross
Home Service
E. M. Poland
Eva Poland
Rey
Marine City
Poland
Castle Hill
R. W. Cross
Washington
Iowa
Paul C. Hanna
la Verne
F. H. Thomson
David Conn
East Peru
Land
Nellie McChesney
Conn
Cedar Falls
Helen Marie Brown
Des Moines
Brown
J. B.knowles
J. S. Leeper
Leeper
Cedar Rapids
J. Everingham
J. B. Allen
Arch. Stead
E. R. Shoemaker
Rainbow Drive
Mahala Leeper
Clarasville
Frank Higgins
Angie Murphy
Guy Leach
Iowa Falls
Higgins
Carl Thomsen
Dysart
Emil Robers
J .Thomsen
Mollie Hanna Tilar
Phil C. Hanna
Emily George
B. F. Knapp
J. J. Morrison
Raymond
Big engine jumps track near Fourth Street crossing
An An Tinois Central mogul engine jumped the track just west of upper Fourth street crossing yesterday afternoon and ran wild for 40 or 51 feet. It tore up two rail lengths and rammed into a pile of wood belonging to Bartlett & McFarlane Co. The wood was scattered but no serious damage occurred. Track repairs were completed today.
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Tinois Central
Upper Fourth Street
Bartlett & McFarlane Company
Suspends Grain Rate Boost to Next March
The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended until March 22, 1921, the schedules adding higher carload grain rates from St. Louis, Minneapolis, Chicago, Peoria and other points to Kansas City and similar routes. It also paused increases from Mississippi and Missouri river crossings to Arkansas. Disapproval was issued for proposed cancellations of waterborne lumber rate boosts to Atlantic ports.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Minn
Chicago
Peoria
Kansas City
Mississippi
Missouri
Arkansas
Carolinas
Georgia
Florida
Virginia
Alabama
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Deschanel Recovers Health Seeks Paris Appointment
Former President Deschanel has completely recovered and seeks a Paris appointment. He plans to return in early December. Madame Deschanel and their children reside in a family hotel on the Left Bank of the Seine.
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Ated
Paris
President Deschanel
Oenvre
Madame Deschanel
Seine
Births Reported in Local Notices
Birth announcements list several newborns including Genevieve to Mr and Mrs John Woock of 414 Chestnut on November 19 and Clyde Earl to Mr and Mrs Chester Bay Marble on November 13 Lester Township. Donald Dean Jr to Mr and Mrs Leonard E Wells at St Francis Hospital on November 1 and Jane to Mr and Mrs John Carpenter of Manson on October 31. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Frank L Curm at St Francis Hospital on November 22.
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John ‘Woock
Chestnut
Genevieve
Emil Herman Fabian
Huson
Chester Bay
Lester Township
Clyde Earl
Leonard E. Wells
St.Francis Hospital
Donald Dean Jr
John
Carpenter
Manson
Jane
Frank L
Storm Warning Expands Across Great Lakes and Atlantic Coast
Weather bureau ordered warnings for the Great Lakes region from northern Lake Michigan through Lakes Huron Erie and Ontario and the Atlantic coast from Sandy Hook to Eastport Maine. A central low over northern Ohio moves eastward and may intensify with strong easterly winds reaching gale force off the coast. In Newcastle Indiana a 15 year old boy Levi Todd wins a gold find dispute after excavating a jar of $1300 in gold, with the court ruling finders keepers.
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Washington, D. C
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes Territory
Lake Michigan
Newcastle
Ind
Greensboro
Lago
Levi Todd
Gause
Todd
Ciara. Freeman Vickery
T This
John Hardin
War Department report urges prevention of resales graft
The annual report by Major General J. L. Chamberlain to the secretary of war calls for revising surplus goods disposal to block profiteers who resell to other branches at higher prices. It cites a cement resell case and notes progress against hazing at West Point and concerns about Camp Benning hospital facilities. It also proposes reforms in uniforms, recruit promises, training, clothing allowances, post exchanges, permanent camps, air service staffing, tropical headgear, and property accountability.
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Associated Pressy
Washington, D. C
J. L. Chamberlain
Army
Secretary of War
War Department
West Point
Chamberlain
Camp Benning
Georgia
Air Service
Germany
Pacific
Atlantic
League Assembly Considers Action to Help Armenia
Geneva reports the League of Nations to discuss intervention in Armenia after Germany protests the mandate distribution method. Greece’s delegation is reduced to one, with Demetrius Cadamanos and M. Regedlev among those withdrawn. Delegates prepared to urge a force to prevent further destruction of the Armenian nation and people.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Germany
Assembly
League of Nations
Committee On
Demetrius Cadamanos
London
M. Regedev
M. ?Olitis
Fores Affairs
Greece
Order of Business
Council of the League
League
Armenia
Philadelphia Manicurists Consider Union Over Low Tips
Poor wages and scarce tips push Philadelphia nail workers to discuss union action. At a Women's Trade Union League meeting, members report salaries as low as 14 dollars weekly and the need to buy their own tools. One worker criticizes customers who offer tips as "poor stiff."
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Philadelphia
Women’s Trade Union League
Wilson Telephone seeks court OK to cut business line rates
Topeka Kansas November 22 the Wilson Telephone company asked the district court for permission to lower business phone rates from 2.50 to 32 per month. It marks the first time a utility has asked the court to reduce charges.
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Topeka
Kan
The
Wilson Telephone Company
Memorial for Margaret Isabella Stewart in Barclay Township
Funeral services were held at the United Presbyterian church in Barclay Township for Margaret Isabella Stewart third daughter of Mr and Mrs James Stewart of Dunkerton born March 27 1911. Rev J F Black and Rev N J Calhoun officiated burial followed at the local cemetery with many floral tributes. Survived by parents four sisters and one brother Lavina Kathryn Christine Grace and John and grandmothers Mrs Emma McMillan Dunkerton and Mrs Isabella Stewart Waterloo.
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Margaret 1
Lavina
Kathryn
Christine
Grace
John
Emma McMillan
Dunkerton
Isabella Stewart
Waterloo
Health conference to study overcrowding in Detroit
Detroit officials plan a national health conference on November 30 and December 1 to discuss housing and its impact on health. A city health survey compares death rates in crowded versus less populated districts using factors like family size per apartment and room occupancy.
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Detroit
Mich
Board of Health
Henry F. Vaughan
Indian Bones Found in Bronx Likely Ancestors
Workers on Max Kopp tennis court in the Bronx unearthed two skulls and bones on 256th Street and Pali Sade Avenue. Robert Stepler of the Bronx morgue identifies them as probably Ivans. Earlier on October 25 two skeletons were found nearby. locals say an Aboriginal fishing colony and burial ground existed there. The bones lay in sandy soil. The report notes London houses numbering over 1,090,000.
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Bronx
New York
Max Kopp
Two
National Physical Education plan urged for every child
Dr. M. G. Brumbaugh urged a national physical education bill before Rotary Lions and Kiwanis clubs in Hotel Russell Lamson. The program would give every child aged six to 18 a health exam, physical education, and instructor training with $10 million in federal funds and state matching.
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United States
M. G. Brumbaugh
Pennsylvania
Rotary, Lions and Kiwanis Clubs
Hotel
Russell Lamson
Congress
Dr. Brumbaugh
America
Brumbaugh
National Physical Education Service
Playground and Recreation Association of America
Washington, D. C
Prize to heaviest county resident at fair draws 202 pounds
In Hattiesburg Mississippi Mrs. Jim Perry of Purvis weighed 202 pounds to win a prize for fattest woman at the county fair. She brought her husband and six of her ten living children totaling about two tons to prove her weight. her youngest child is 16 and may win a future prize.
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Hattiesburg
Jim Perry
Purvis
Bloody reprisals follow murder of Army officers
The article reports on renewed calls for harsh reprisals after the killings of army officers in Dublin. It notes fugitives escaping to the city, questions officials confidence, and hints at Martial Law while newspapers debate government actions and broader repression in Ireland.
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Dublin
Ireland
The
London Times
Papes Diapepsin Advertises Relief for Indigestion
An advertisement promises quick relief from stomach distress by taking Pape's Diapepsin tablets. It claims to neutralize acidity in five minutes, relieving gas, belching, and undigested food discomfort, at a low cost in drug stores.
Iowa bank statement from Black Bank in 1320
Balance figures and totals for assets liabilities and loans of Black Bank in Black County Iowa. The statement notes no liability contingent items and no loans with excessive charges. Chas W Knoop cashier attested November 22 1320 with notary Lila Marcham.
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State of
Iowa
County of Black Bank
Ssr T
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Howard Teft
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Women of the Baptist Church
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Waterloo Ice Cream CO
Black Hawk National Bank
Jawa
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U. & Government
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St. Capital
Eve Ees
Trvst
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Yankee Bake Shop
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