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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1921

Page

7

Nevada Attorney General Cannot Overrule Courts in Pickford Divorce

Nevada official overreach stirred by Attorney General Leonard B. Fowler's bid to set aside Mary Pickford's 1920 divorce from Owen Moore. Gavin McNab argues the move violates government principles and seeks to dismiss Fowler's appeal, urging the supreme court to respect court judgments and halt interference.

Associated Press Carson City Leonard B. Fowler Nevada Mary Pickford Owen Moore Miss Pickford Gavin McNab San Francisco State Supreme Court Fowler Frank P. Langan Minden Nev Langan Douglas Fairbanks Moore Fairbanks McNab Heral

U S to Cancel Part of Foreign Debt Denied

Washington November 28 United States officials denied reports that the United States is considering canceling any portion of foreign debt tied to Europe’s war. Evidence from Paris and London suggested possible 50 percent debt forgiveness, but an American official said such ideas are unofficial and not linked to the planned conference agenda.

United Press Washington, D. C Paris London United States

Stick o Cinco It's Safe 75 the Minas Package

An advertisement fragment promotes a product described as safe with a 75 Minas package. Readable but incomplete text limits detail on purpose and usage.

Wallace addresses joint meeting with stock show

Henry C. Wallace secretary of agriculture led the joint convention of the National Association of Commissioners of Agriculture United States Livestock Sanitary Association and National Association of State Marketing Officials in Chicago. He outlined eradication efforts for hoof and mouth disease mange and related ailments affecting food producing animals. Dr John Pili Robertson Chicago commissioner of health opened the event. Officials discussed fruit and vegetable grading standardization inspections crop estimation market reports consumer marketing issues and the packers control act and consent decree.

Associated Press Chicago Henry C. Wallace National Association of Commissioners of Agriculture United States Livestock Sanitary Association National Association of State Marketing Officials Wallace John Pili Robertson

Women Cops Guide Traffic for New York

New York, Nov. 28. Women traffic cops made their bow to the public today at intersections near public schools. They relieve 2,500 patrolmen guarding milk wagons during a milk handlers strike. Volunteers include housewives, businesswomen, lawyers and physicians. They carry whistles and wear a dark blue jacket and skirt with a light blue vest and semimilitary cap. Umbrellas are allowed in rain.

Associated Press New York

Robbers Flee After Shooting Patrolman at Orpheum

Four masked robbers bound gagged a watchman and three women at the Orpheum theatre in Minneapolis. They shot Patrolman John Moen after being interrupted. the safe containing over $4,600 was not robbed. Moen's condition is listed as serious.

Associated Press Minneapolis Minn Orpheum Theatre John Moen Moen

Landru murder trial nears end with prosecution demand

Versailles reports the Landru case enters its final week as Prosecutor Godefroy sums evidence on 11 defendants, including 10 women and a boy. He urges a death sentence by guillotine. Landru’s defense is to be presented by Moro-Gisferi tomorrow.

Associated Press Versailles France Landru Godefroy Bluebeard Gambais Ville Moro-Gisfferi

Publicity as a Factor in Peace Talks Says Bryan

William Jennings Bryan argues publicity can shape public opinion and prevent war by airing international grievances. He cites ongoing conferences, cautious steps, and the potential for a continuing or annual gathering to build facts without binding covenant. He notes Japan may seek modest gains but warns against blocking progress with minor demands.

William Jennings Bryan Washington, D. C Dickens Japan United States Isuch Association of Nations Friends

Wayfarer Wears Sex-Nothing More

A homeless man in Marysville Georgia tells police two men he met in a box car robbed him of his clothing and a valuable watch before ejecting him from the car several miles away. He wore only socks and claimed to be footsore and weary as he sought help.

Associated Press Marysville Gal Ahen McDonald Fresno Col Rialto Yale Timothy J. Hanlon Waren

Denby Denies Naval Officials Opposed Reduction Plan

Secretary Denby issued an emphatic denial in Washington that American naval officers oppose the reduction program from the Geneva conference on armament. He stated no orders against opposing the proposals exist and that every officer he has met supports the American plan and wishes the conference success.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Denby Secretary of the Navy United States

Good Fellows Fund Supports Waterloo School Children

The Good Fellows fund remains dedicated to providing clothing and footwear for Waterloo children in need this winter. J. E. Bragdon announces the fund is kept separate within the Social Welfare League to fulfill its pledge. The league’s relief and purchasing committee led by W. J Keefe meets tonight to review welfare activities as January’s cold weather is expected to increase demand.

Good Fellows Waterloo Social Welfare Teague League J. E. Bragdon W. J Keefe

Poor Wheat Crops Reported in Kansas

Topeka Kansas record shows the state’s wheat crop at 58.6 percent of normal in J C Mohler’s first report as Kansas state board of agriculture secretary. The 11 280 000 acre sowing was the third largest ever, with immaturity cited as the cause of weak yields.

Associated Press Topeka Kan J. C. Mohler Kansas State Board of Agriculture

Ford May Submit New Shoals Offer

Washington officials in close touch with Henry Ford and the Musc Shoals nitrate and waterpower projects negotiations said Ford would likely submit a modified proposal soon. The new plan could be a complete substitution for the current terms under discussion.

Ford Associated Press Washington, D. C Henry Ford Muscle Shoals Ala

Highways Report Covers Iowa and Wisconsin Towns

Thawing and light precipitation for 49 hours left unpaved roads soft and rutted across Albert Bastinn Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribani Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Waterloo and Waverly. Uncertain weather expected next 26 hours.

Department of Agriculture Charles City Albert Bastinn Algona Charles I City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribani Mian LaCrosse Wis Mason City Marshallstown New Hampien Postville Water‘lea Waverly

Fatty Tello Story of Fatal Party at 7. Francis Hotel

Roscoe Arbuckle testifies in manslaughter trial over Virginia Rappe death at the St Francis hotel. He describes arrivals, the party, her illness, and efforts to help. identifies guests, actions, and room details during the first hours of Sept. 7.

Fatty Tello Francis Hotel United Press San Francisco Cal Roscoe Fatty) Arbuckle Virginia Rappe Arbuckle Roscoe Arbuckle St. Francis Hotel Delsiont al Semuacher Zey Pyrron Alice Blake Marie] Taube Misa Ee “T J ’Ighe Miss Pyyron Mrs. Delmont Et “T Mrs. Taube Mr. Fischback Miss Rappe Mr. Boyle Boyle Mr. Semnacher Ostar Norgaard Culver City J Studios Hotel St. Francis Oscar Norgaard Henry

Woman Held Up in Suburban Store for $185

A Chicago suburb robbery ended with a hold up at 1214 Saint Louis Street where a White bandit tore open the cash drawer and escaped with $185 after forcing Mrs. John Rogers to surrender the money and fainting. The incident followed earlier reports of unrest and a fatal theatre fire.

John Rogers Franklin Street Propriet Sanleliu Street

Russia given prescription for U S trade

Moscow November 28 George Tchitcherin Soviet foreign minister told United Press America has unofficially prescribed three pre requisites for trading talks with Russia He said the Soviet plan would demand a stabilized government private property rights recognition and an end to terror He did not cite the source of the U S demands and noted Russia might send a mission to Washington to discuss trade relations

United Press Moscow George Tehit Chérin United Press Today America Russia Tehitcherio Tchitcherin United States Washington

Police Find Loot Tledged in Chelsea Payroll Robbery

Police report John Dubok of Scranton Pa admitted involvement in the $28,000 payroll robbery outside A G Walton & Co Chelsea last Saturday. He said most of the money recovered from the Chelsea area was part of the loot and that he aided in locating the funds.

Associated Press Boston John Dubok Scranton Everett A. G. Walton & Co Chellsea Chelsea

Free Farmhand Held as Murder Suspect

Suliman Baker, jailed in Elkader Iowa since Friday for the Lead South Dakota slaying of Father A. B. Selknap, was released after a county attorney deemed the suspect failed to match May Deadwood descriptions. Baker, a farmhand from the Dakotas, was arrested on information from Peter Enenbolt who employed him.

Associated Press Bubuque Suliman Baker Elkader A. B. Selknap Lead S. D Walter Eichenbawgh Deadwood Baker Peter Enenbolt Iowa Dakotas

Courier delivery by 3 30 each day

The notice requests home delivery by 3 30 o'clock and offers a replacement copy if late due to carrier error or other causes. It provides phone numbers to call before 6 30 p m to arrange a paper delivery.

Burch Favours Women Jurors In Death Case

A Amactated Press report notes potential bias toward female jurors in the Arthur Burch murder trial of J Belton Kennedy. Of 12 jurors, one woman seated with peremptory challenges. prosecutors hold four challenges. Jury expected to be sworn soon as names remain undrawn.

Los Angeles Arthur ©. Burch J. Belton Kennedy

Harding to Ask Three Billion Budget for 1922

President Harding will submit a three billion dollar budget to Congress when it convenes December 5. The proposal covers the fiscal year ending June 30, 1922 and reflects a saving of about 506 million from the prior estimate, with the total trimmed to 2.068 billion less than the preceding year’s forecast.

Grfted Press Washington, D. C Harding Congress

Trial set in Ashbaugh murder case in Iowa

West Union Iowa November 28 trial preparations begin for the murder case of Effie Ashbaugh accused of poisoning her husband Ross Ashbaugh with strychnine. A. J. Cahoe former hired hand faces charges. prosecutors rely on chemical findings and witness testimony about the couple’s relations. A new panel of 50 jurors has been chosen including four women. defense counsel are W D Ingersoll and D D Murphy & Son.

West Union Iowa Effie Ashbaugh Ross Ashbaugh Ashbaugh Cahoe Cooney E. A. Estey W. D. Ingersoll Gel~wein D. D. Murphy & Son el, Kader

Parley Progresses Slow on Pacific Talks and Briand Denials

Washington and Tokyo fueled by new hints on 1923 post office closures as nations debate extraterritorial rights in China and Chinese railway control. Briand and Schanzer denials follow reports of sharp words while Viviani plans Paris return as British optimism grows and Berlin laments Europe being sidelined.

Associated Press Warington DE. C Relin Pacific Tokio Nine Powers’ Committee China Washington Briand Snng Agaisie Ative Schanzer Italarmamenticonference Delega Hughes Europe Italy Viviani Prench Offis Fui Chnical Commission of Fire -Arms Rfefence Aires Washington, D.C Rene Viviani Frenc Mier Briand Tne Paris D. Gok Armas Berlin Deutsche Allgemine Zeitung Hugh Stinnes Anander France

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