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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1920

Page

8

Harding Ready to Play Not Decide on Policy

Washington reports say Senator Harding plans recreation during vacation with advisers focused on policy talks to come after Dec. 6. Sources predict cabinet decisions and tax program follow his return to Marion, while he remains calm and measured about bold moves.

Mari Sullivan Washington D. C Senator Harding New Orleans Canal Zone Harting Harding Hardbee Wexico Hej Republican Party Altho Marion Se Ware Senate New York Evening Post Waterloo Evenine Courier

Deal ers in Hops and Malt Reassured by Local Dealers

Cincinnati attorneys Kramer and Bettmann tell Columbus hops and malt dealers there is no ruling by the prohibition enforcement department omitting sale of malt extract hops or related goods. The Newberry corruption case arguments in Michigan senator Truman Newberry and others convicted proceed January 3.

Associated Press Columbus Kramer Bettmann Cincinnati Prohibition Enforcement Department Newberry Washington, D. C Supreme Court Truman Newberry Michigan

Courier delivery promise before 5 30 each day

The notice instructs readers the Courier should be delivered at home before 5 30. If the paper is late due to carrier error or other cause, readers should phone and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 20 p m.

Packers Seek Wage Rollback As Prices Fall

Hearings reopen in the Packinghouse workers appeal before Judge Samuel Alschuler after packers move. The workers seek a 12 1/2 cent hourly raise for all employees while packers argue price declines and weaker business do not justify a raise. L H D Weld of Swift & Co testified about the stock market decline and overall price slump.

Ted Press Chicago Samuel Alschuler Alschuler L. H. D Weld Swift & Co

Farm Bodies Board Plans New Laws

The national board of farm organizations will study proposed legislation to aid farmers amid low prices. Revival of the war finance corporation is on the agenda. A conference of all agricultural groups may be arranged in Washington after Congress convenes with a Western farmers meeting to follow when Senator Grenna returns.

Associated Press Washington, D. C National Board of Farm Organizations Congress War Finance Corporation Washington Grenna North Dakota Senate Agricultural Committee

Rob Pittsburgh Bank and Escape in Auto

Three armed men robbed the Metropolit an Trust Penn Avenue branch in Pittsburgh gathering 5750 from counters and fleeing in a car. In Kansas, wheat movement to markets was reported very slow due to depressed markets per a state agriculture bulletin.

Pittsburgh Associated Press Penn Avenue Metropolitan Trust Company Topeka Kan Kansas State Department of Agriculture Majletin

Armies Gather as Red Negotiations With Poles Cease

Warsaw reports Russia broke off Riga peace talks with Poland and plans a surge toward Gen Balaxevitch and irregular forces. Bolshevik waves press Ukrainian troops near Kiev as refugees flood the Poland frontier amid damaged bridges hindering League of Nations commissions.

Warsaw Russia Riga Poland Balaxevitch Kiev Lence Litthuania League of Nations

Harding Nears End of Gulf Voyage to Panama Canal Zone

President-elect Harding's Parismina nears Cristobal after a smooth Gulf voyage. Five day canal zone stay pending details with a possible canal passage by government tug and time for canal inspection, sightseeing, and golf.

Harding Panama Canal Zone Associated Press Panama Cristobal Canal

Ex-Emperor William Villa Repainted in Corfu Hinting at Visit

Ex-Emperor William of Germanys villa Achilleton Villa at Corfu is being repainted and spruced up as if to receive a guest. The avenue to the villa, once called Liberty Avenue, is restored to Avenue William II. Rumors say Queen Sophia may seek allied consent for a visit by the former emperor to Corfu.

Associated Press Corfu Achilleton Villa William of Germany Venizelos Liberty Avenue William Is Sophia Athens Corfe

League to Seek Power for American Aid in Armenia

Geneva reports show the League of Nations considering a force to end hostilities in Armenia. Delegates note U S Senate support for intervening earlier and discuss offering the United States a potential mandate or advisory role. Viviani urges immediate action and a dedicated committee to secure an international force.

Associated Press Geneva MS Vivisssi Council of the League of Nations Armenia Robert Cecil Assembly of the League of Armenia M. Spalekjevitch United States Senate Harding Batum Senate Foreign Relations Committee A. J. Balfour Great Britain United States Balfour League Rene Viviani France M. Viviani Fridtiof Nansen Norway Ionescu Roumania Cecil J. Doherty Canada Mustapha Kemal Pasha Armen

GOP Expenditures Reach Four Million in Final Report

Washington November 22 final report shows the Republican National Committee spent 4,022,580.95 between June 14 and November 19 with receipts of 3,833,152.14. The deficit tallies 189,428.95 as of today per Fred W Upham treasurer to the House clerk.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Republican— National Committee House of Representatives Fred W. Upham Tthe

Ill Juror Illness Delays Pollgeman Trial Ill Willse Case

Eldora Indiana November 22 Illness of juror Frank Volk delays the state against Lee Willse. Waterloo police officer charged with attempted extortion has caused postponement until Volk's condition is clear. A new jury may be chosen or trial postponed to the next term.

Eldora Frank Volk Lee Willse Waterloo

Grain Prices Fall to New Low as Market Slumps

Chicago on November 22 reports feverish trading and record low grain prices as wheat, corn, and oats slump. Wheat traded to as low as 1.63 1 4 a bushel for December, with corn and oats also dropping amid buyer scarcity and weak general business conditions.

Associated Press Chicago

Western Union Seeks Court Injunction Over Cable Dispute

The Western Union Telegraph company asked the District of Columbia Supreme Court for an injunction to stop Secretary Daniels from interfering with the Miami to Miami Beach telegraph cable project. It also sought an order forcing naval officials to cease threats to destroy the line if laid. The petition notes the sued line differs from the Barbadose cable previously blocked by warships.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Western Union Telegraph Company District of Columbia Supreme Court Barbadoes Miami

Derrick Used to Lift Car from Highway Ditch

A derrick was needed to release W. H. Burke treasurer of W C and N Railway when his large sedan overturned near Castle Hill. The heavy car could not be lightened by ordinary means and Burke was injured.

W. H. Burke W., C.F. & N. Railway Company Castle Hill Burke

Two Army Fliers Die in Crash on Landing

Two Army fliers, Sigmund Szymanski of San Antonio and James A. Turney of Berkeley, were killed when their ship crashed on landing at Kelly Field No. 2. The aircraft caught fire and was destroyed. Szymanski, 28, an instructor cadet and veteran, was married. Turney, 21, survived by his mother in Berkeley. Both trained first at March Field.

San Antonio Tex Sigmund Szymanski San Antonis James A. Turney Berkeley Cal Kelly Field Szymanski Turney March Field

Seven Die in Clash at Bologna Municipal Meeting

Seven people were killed and 30 wounded in fighting between Socialists and anti Socialists at Bologna's first municipal council meeting. Local authorities reported the deaths and injuries as the clash broke out in the council chamber in Bologna on November 21.

Associated Press Bologna

D Annunzio Declares Unyielding Stance After Rapallo Pact

Insurgent commander Gabriele d Annunzio denounces the Rapallo treaty and vows to continue fighting for Italy's Adriatic claims. He proclaims Gideon as his rallying cry and declares unwavering resolve amid the Adriatic dispute. Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia ratifies the Rapallo treaty ending the Adriatic question between Italy and Yugoslavia.

Associated Press Gabriele d'Annunzio Fiume Rapallo Italy Jugo Slavia Ital d’Annunzio Gideon Belgrade Alexander Adriatic

Greece Seeks Unity After Venizelos With New Cabinet

In Athens the new Greek cabinet works to reinstate officials and officers removed by Venizelos and to calm tensions. Demetrius Gounaris tells the Associated Press Greece is united and seeks peace with all nations including Turkey, avoiding contact with Bolshevik Russia. Premier Challis tours the battleship Irondyke with British officials amid strategic signals. France and Britain weigh Constantine’s possible restoration and a plebiscite, with Paris signaling reluctance to recognize a restored Greek throne.

Athens Venizelos Vaizelos Demetrius Gounaris Associated Press M. Venizelos M. Gounaris Greece Orient Thrace Smyrna Lord Granville George Challis Irondyke Pieraus Witzens Paris Constantine Foreign Office Ley- Sues Lloyd George Great Britain M. Leygues France Petit Pa

Mail Theft Suspect's Mother Tries to Die

Omaha reports Mrs. Rachel N. Goth mother of Keith Collins sought by postal inspectors for alleged complicity in the Burlington train No 8 registered mail car robbery in Council Bluffs a week earlier attempted suicide at home by taking poison. Doctors say she will recover.

Associated Press Omaha Neb Rachael N. Goth Keith Collins Council

Nelson Gets 5 Years in Pen for Bigamy

Walter G. Nelson a Chicago garment cutter and itinerant preacher was sentenced to up to five years in the Anamosa reformatory after pleading guilty to marrying Lucille Phipps of Woodward while already having a wife and three children. The Associated Press reported the sentence and details. The Interstate Commerce Commission meanwhile approved payment in United States money and prepayment of charges on shipments between Canada and the United States.

Profeas 2 Tes Moines Walter G. Nelson Chicago Anamosa Lentence Lucille Phipps Wooodard U.S Axsagisted Press Washington DC Interstate Commerce Commission Today United States Canada

Weather Summary from Charles City Agency

Light rainy and mild conditions prevail as unpaved roads soften to slippery mud. Temperature has softened over the last 43 hours. Fair weather forecast for tomorrow. Observed towns include Algona Charles Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Waterloo and Waverly.

Artment of Agriculture Weather Bureau Charlies City Minn Algona Charles Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribault la Crosse Wis Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Waterloo Waverly

Chicago Raids Net 800 Prisoners in Citywide Cleanup

A police sweep raided more than 100 gambling houses and loan offices, with about 742 arrests by Sunday and 400 with criminal records identified for possible prisoner viewing. The drive covered all districts, reducing holdups to three in 24 hours, as Chief Charles Fitzmorris leads a citywide cleanup.

Chicago Nav Arles Fitzmorris Michael Hughes Identification Bureau Porttica Ghiarles Eerie

Tank Corps Fighters Get Good Civil Jobs

Washington November 22. The army tank corps reports many resignations as members seek good civil employment. The corps returned from France in July 1919 with depleted personnel but added 20 officers and 1,546 enlisted men. It had 800 tanks then, all in poor repair, and progress since includes repairing material and designing new machines while urging production of a durable fast cross country tank.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Army Tank Corps 5. D Rockenback France Rockenbach

Government to seek extension in stockyards case

Attorney General Palmer studied the federal trade commission report on the plan leading in the District of Columbia supreme court by the Big Fixe packers for divorcement of their stockyards holdings. The government’s deadline to file objections expires tomorrow, but the department of justice signaled a further extension may be requested.

Ute Associated Press Washington, D. C Palmer Federal Trade Commission District of Columpia

Claim roads face ruin unless quick relief offered

Washington November 22 roads warn they will be driven into receivership without immediate financial relief. A recent commission briefing found that October income under higher transport act rates falls short of requirements. Railroads seek readjustment of division of through freight rates between west of the Hudson and east of it, with support from public utilities chairmen Higgins of Connecticut and Atwell of Massachusetts.

Associated Press Washington Hudson River R. T. Higgins Connecticut Public Utilities Commission Herry Atwell Massachusetts Public Utilities Commission

Bloody reprisals follow murder of army officers

London and Dublin reports describe a violent day in the Irish crisis with blows in the House of Commons, deployment considerations, and a toll of deaths and injuries from Croke Park and Dublin street fighting. Police and military actions escalate as fear grips officials.

London Ireland Dublin Irish Office Sheeliy Sir Greenwood Press Association Croke Park Re Ee Aman Jord Tipperary Mansion House Trafic Mgblisbers Lloyd. George

Also Mentioned on This Page

Philadelphia Girl League Florence Wilson Philadelphia American Peace Commission Farm Bodies Board Viviani U. S U. OF W Madison Charles H. Vilas University of Wisconsin Illes Poligeman Moonshiner Egdat Tosso J. Wenner Wil G. Il W. Wood Reuben Bacai Bacai W.U Sec’y Daniels Socialist Council Upannunzio Hla Nations United Gounaris England Nelson Tank Corps I. Clc House OF Commons Joseph Devlin Nationaist
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