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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1920

Page

11

Harding Yet To Form Formal List Of Trusted Minds

Washington column notes Senator Harding has no formal list of advisers as he shifts from campaign promises to governing. It describes planned December visits to Marion and Washington, tentative appointments, and cautions readers not to read lists as final, urging reliance on actual acts.

Mark Sullivan Washington, D. C Harding United States Panama Senator Harding Norfolk Hlks Bedford Washington Senate Marion Ohio Frank Willis Yarding

Armenia Action Hints at Wilson Mediation Hope

Geneva reports League of Nations delegates hopeful yet realistic on appealing to President Wilson to mediate the Armenian crisis. Opinion favors US mediation only if it avoids conflicting European interests, with France as a likely fallback and Britain opposed to strong interference. Committees begin disarmament talks as council supports mandates shaped by security needs.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Wilson League of Nations White House Geneva Armenia Assembly of the League of League United States Europe Great Britain France Assembly Secretariat George Nichol Barnes Council of the League Permanent Commission Brussels

Two North Dakota Banks Closed in Two Weeks

The Associated Press reports Fargo on November 26 that two more North Dakota banks shut their doors due to depleted reserves, bringing total closures to fifteen in two weeks. Banks closing today are Farmers & Merchants Bank in Sherwood and Farmers State Bank in Rhame.

Associated Press Fargo N.D North Dakota Farmers & Merchants Bank Sherwood Farmers State Bank Rhame

Twin boys born on different days on the coast

Los Angeles report says Mr and Mrs George Schubert welcomed twins born on different days. One boy arrived at 11 30 Thanksgiving day and the other at 12 26 the next morning. The pair mark a rare birthday split for the siblings.

Los Angeles Cal George Schubert

Moscow Urged to Unite Negroes of U S in Red Plans

John Reed urged at the Moscow meeting of the communist internationale that American blacks unite with white and black labor to spread communism. He warned some Negroes favor armed revolt, blamed Jim Crow segregation, and called for cross race unions to combat racism and advance social revolution.

Moscow U.S Associated Press Washington, D. C Union of the Communist Internationale Lenine Trotzky John Reed Russia Reed American Federation of Labor

O'Donnell Dies After Beverly Hills Speedway Crash

Auto race driver Eddie O'Donnell died from injuries after a Beverly Hills speedway crash. Gaston Chevrolet also died. his body to be taken to Indianapolis for burial. Lyall Jolls, the mechanic engaged to marry May A. Esch, remained unburied as plans awaited her recovery.

Associated Press Los Angeles Cal Eddie O'Donnell Beverly Hills Speedway Gaston Chevrolet O'Donnell Indianapolis Chevrolet Louis Chevrolet Gaston Savannah Lyall_ Jolls Mechanician Jolls May A. Esch St. Paul Speedway

Swedish Minister to U S Dies at Legation

Swedish Minister to the United States N W A Ekengren died at the legation in Washington D C after a brief illness. He was 59 and had been minister to the United States since March 1912 after years as secretary and counsellor. He was married to Laura Walcott Jackson. She survives him.

Associated Press Washington, D.C N W. A Ekengren Swedister United States Legation Laura Walcott Jackson

Adequate naval defense urged with 16 inch guns

Major General Lansing Beach, chief of engineers, urged in his annual report a robust naval defense with no less than 16 inch guns on fixed mounts. He called for a deep waterway from Chesapeake Bay to New York and a 10 year Alaska road program costing about 10,000 per mile, plus 7000 miles of new roads.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Lansing’ Beach Chesapeake Bay Delaware Bay New York Harbor Long Yeland Sound Alaska

Arrests in Dublin-dubbed Sinn Fein leaders by police

Arthur Griffith founder of Sinn Fein and John MacNeill MP for Londonderry city among those arrested in Dublin by auxiliary police. No formal charges yet. Crowds mourn murdered officers as funeral cortege proceeds. typhoid outbreak investigated. Cork bombing report follows.

Alh Fein Dublin Associated Press aArthur Griffith Sinn Fein Rai John MacNeill Londonderry City National University of Ireland MacNeill Griffith Irish Self-Determination League Manchester Dublin Castle Arthur Griffith St. Lawrence Road Joseph McBride BE. J. Duggan Pare Ligment West County Mayo America Eamonn de Valera Irish Republic Ireland England McCurtain Cork Hamar Green Wood House of Commons East Cavean Northwest Ty- Tone Gene Feral MacSwiney Wilson Smartit Artill Royal Irish Constabulary Tri Skibbereen Inspector Madden London

Mississippi River Needs 16 Million Year 1921 Plan

Major Gen. Lansing H. Beach, chief of army engineers, releases annual estimate calling for 75,207,865 for 1921 to improve harbors and waterways. He proposes a rivers and harbors bill totaling 57,206,000 plus 10,982,450 from other items. The Mississippi from mouth to Minneapolis slated for 15,190,000. Missouri 2,115,000. Ohio 5,585,000 with district allocations across St. Louis Chicago and Kansas City areas including locks dams and harbor work.

Bylin Associated Press Washington, D. C Lansing H. Beach Army Engineers Congress Missouri Mississippi River Minneapolis Mississippi River Commission Ohio St. Louis Mississippi Missouri River Sioux City Kansas City Osage River Chicago Chicago Harbor Calumet Harbor Calumet River Indiana Harbor Illinois River

Cotton Traders Sell Wheat To Help Cotton Prices

Wheat prices fell sharply in Chicago trading as the market breached the 1.50 level for March delivery dropping to 1.47. European buying was noted for trans Atlantic shipments amid weak demand and renewed concerns from North Dakota bank failures and cotton's price drop. A New York trader active on the selling side helped push the market lower.

Associated Press Chicago

Landis Issues Restraining Orders Against 72 Saloonkeepers

Federal Judge Kenesaw M. Landis issued restraining orders against 72 saloonkeepers to prevent violations of the prohibition law. Attorney General Brundage requested closure of the saloons and the court prohibited removal or sale of liquor or fixtures. Violations carry one year contempt sentences. The cases will proceed separately as dates are set.

Associated Press Chicago Kenesaw M. Landis Brundage Suil Landis

No Exploitation Stance by Mack at Zionist Convention

The twenty third annual Zionist Organization of America convention in New York outlines the policy to avoid exploiting Palestine's resources while financing public service corporations banks and key industries. President Julian W Mack of Chicago says American Jewry will shape laws to prevent exploitation and aid development.

N.Y America Julian W. Mack Chicago Palestine

Hamion Dies From Gunshot Wounds In Oklahoma

Oklahoma GOP national committeeman Hamion died from gunshot wounds deemed accidental while cleaning a revolver in Ardmore. Authorities seek Clara Smith on an assault charge in the shooting. business manager disputes self-inflicted cause. Hamion had led oil and railroad ventures and was a KU Law graduate.

Ardinore Ghia J. Hamon Republican National Fryik Oklahoma Frank L. Ketel Balletin Hamon Haumon Clara Smith Carter County Ringling Okla Hammon Russell BR. Brown Smith Brown Hamnon Frank J. Ketch Hanon Ional Committee Ketch Jake Diamond Indian Territory Wu Store Newskirk Oklo Amon Lawton Hey Republean Ardmore Wichita Falls Tex Oklahoma City John Ringling New York aArdmore Hamon-Kell Texas Alt

Fire damages Des Moines brick building on Seventh and Mulberry

Fire at the southwest corner of Seventh and Mulberry streets caused damage estimated between 80 000 and 250 000 dollars to a two story brick building. The Hippee States Co suffered the heaviest losses with stock and building damage rubles. Other occupants included Moon printer McNerney Cleviers Northwestern buyers and supplies. The origin remains undetermined.

Des Moines Seventh and Mulberry Streets Hippee-States Co George BR. Hippee Rampant Moon McNerney Cleviers Northwestern Yndrs Rbeymore & Co Vleetmea

Highways and Weather Update for Iowa Towns

Subiected report lists towns including Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Des Moines Dubuque and Waterloo. Light rain or snow reported in northeastern and southwestern Iowa with slippery roads. Forecast calls for rain or snow tonight and Friday.

U. S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Charing Kty Mbert Lex Mina Algona Charles City Cedar Rapid Davenport Desi Youbuque Naewit Mira Li Wis Maxonry Marsha Town New Wampton Postville Wate Too Waverly

McCormick Proposes Major Gov ernment Reorganization Bill

Senator McCormick of Illinois drafts a bill for the next Congress to create the departments of Public Works and Public Welfare and to reorganize other agencies. The plan places a new insular affairs office in the State Department, shifts the alien property custodian and secret service to Justice, and abolishes the comptroller of the currency and several councils. President elect Harding reportedly supports the measure.

Washington, D. C Departent of Interior Department of Public Works Department of Public Welfare McCormick Iinois Congress Europe Harding Woman's Bureau Department of Labor Pension Bureau Department of the Interior Public Health Service Bureau of War Risk Insurance Yotational Training Board Department of Commerce State Department Alaska Alien Property Custodian's Secret Service Department of Justice Comptroller of Currency Board of Mediation and Conciliation Council of National Defense Departmentc of Commerce Whathe

Kenyon to Offer Social Welfare Bill in Congress

The bill by Senator Kenyon of Iowa proposes a cabinet level Department of Social Welfare to protect and advance national welfare. It would take public health service welfare and hygienic relief from Agriculture and allow presidential transfer of related bureaus and offices. An assistant secretary would be appointed at a salary of 5000 dollars per year.

Iky Thes Washington, D. C Department of Social Welfare United States Kenyon Towa Congress Menber Department, of Agriculture Social Welfare Department

Harding Proffers Panama Prospect of Fair Dealings

Senator Harding spent the last day of his Panama visit with recreation including golf and a motorboat ride and inspected Pacific Forts. He addressed the banquet praising cordial ties and pledged friendly relations and mutual benefits for the Americas while planning talks with canal zone officials about military strength and Panama relations.

Associated Press Neon Canal Zone Harding Panama Canal Cristobal Norfolk United States Republic of Panama Porras War Department Pacific Senator Harding Gen. Kennedy Great Waterway Senator Warding Senate America North Central South Americas Girard Harvaster Melie

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Sen. Harding Harriet Taylor Upton Dakota Bank Eddie O’donnell Owa, Ta Carmichael Western Railway Hamion Oklahoma G.O.P. National Committee Charles Fitalmone Chieh Police Vic Cormick Interior Dept General Office Iowa
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