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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1921

Page

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Arbuckle Rumor Sparks Hollywood Demands Response

Hollywood rumors claim Fatty Arbuckle paid for the party to stage a cheering reception upon his arrival. Friends deny the gossip as sensational. Arbuckle remains in seclusion at his West Adams mansion with film peers visiting. interest grows over possible federal grand jury action and liquor charges tied to the event.

United Press Angeles Huntors Tan Uira Hollywood Film Colony Tagay Fatty Arbuckle Hollywood Hotel Virginia Rappe Fatty Los Angeles Arbuckle West Adams Street Las Mina Darree Arbuckle Buster Keaton Natalie Talmadge Slim Summerville Fileen Percy Hank Mann Walter St. John Eddie Cline Famous Players-Lasky Associated Press San Francisco Mqnor Roscoe C. Arbuckle Miss Rappe Robert H. McCormack United States

Harding views mimic battle at Wilderness reenactment

President Harding and a small party depart Washington for Fredericksburg to observe fall maneuvers of the east coast expeditionary force of the Marine Corps. He will stay tonight at a Civil War battlefield site and join government officials and officers as reenactments culminate in the Chancellorsville battle reenactment. Tomorrow he reviews more than 5,000 expeditionary troops.

Washington, D Harding Washington Fredericksburg East Coast Expeditionary Force Marine Corps White House Congress Army Navy Chancellorsville

Senate weighs Smoot plan as substitute tax proposal

Washington dispatch reports growing sentiment in the Senate for Senator Smoots idea of a manufacturers sales tax to replace the wartime levy system. Supporters cite revenue stability while opponents press for keeping transportation taxes and lowering the maximum corporate surtax. A Republican canvass reportedly shows momentum toward repealing the excess profits tax, with Democrats open to alternatives that raise similar corporate revenue. Senator Walsh of Massachusetts backs a tiered rate system starting at 12.5 percent on the first 190000 of income and peaking at 25 percent above 500000, if needed to match revenue.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Senate Smoot Gene Iors Walsh Massachusetts Finance Committee

Record Chickens for Jewish New Year Arrive in City

The Jewish New Year begins Sunday and experts report a rush of live chickens and ducks into New York. About 1,845,717 chickens arrived from the west in six days, weighing over 6.45 million pounds and worth about 2.99 million dollars. Local shipments added 60 cars including 300,000 pounds of Long Island ducklings.

Associated Press New York Aunset West Western Poultry Long Island

Des Moines Rail Way Carriers Clash Over Track Tearing

Alleged failure by the Des Moines City Railway to cooperate with the streets department led to tearing up two and a half blocks of track on Southeast First Street. Marshall Miller, streets superintendent, aided in removing the first rail after stating pay rates had stalled and cooperation had been sought repeatedly. The company had halted operation Aug 3 over fare issues, relying on motor buses for transit since then. Company lawyers warned of possible legal action as a new franchise draft is prepared for city council.

Associated Press Des Moines Des Moines City Railway Company City Department of Streets First Street Marshall Miler Miller J. G Gamble City Corporation W. E. Miller Gamble

Show Visited by 100000 to Date Close Tomorrow

A page one continuation notes a large cattle show, with Butterboy Beets and Fayatte County Call club members among participants. Prizes go to Minnesota breeders in most open divisions, while Belgians and hitches headline the MAKine program. Barry Stamp’s Roachdale showman leads in the grooms’ contest with 96 points. J C Ritchie tops Belgian breeders with 92. Donelson of Ogden takes third.

Bob Fayette County Call Club Holger Rarson Dike Forum Diemord Homeinstead Minnesota Hargrove & Arnold Sessertar Innis Black Hawk Joe Gream Hudson Charles Hoerst F. W. Rekers Cedar Ring Stamp Barry Roachdals Iind J. C. Ritchie Stratford Donelson T Ogden C. G.! Good & Son

Miners Convention Behind Schedule on Ten Days Program

Indianapolis Oct 1 The United Mine Workers of America conven tion fell behind with its ten day program delaying the war policy vote. Time lost on roll calls accounted for most of the delay as delegation sentiment favored action but a decision was pushed toward next week with no seat reductions reported.

iBy Associated Press Indianapolis Ind Mine Workers of America Selt

Anglo Japanese alliance looms large over Washington talks

A 1921 New York Evening Post analysis argues the Anglo Japanese alliance undermines US aims in the Far East. It notes Britain’s potential sympathy for open-door policy is constrained by its Japan pact, leaving America with diminished allied support at the Washington conference.

America Washington Senate Great Britain Japan Russia Germany Far East United States Carina New York Evening Post. Inc

Parents Stand By Girl Charged With Four Deaths

The family of Lyda Southard cancerously defends her amid charges she poisoned four husbands and a baby. Treeblood Trueblood, a respected rancher and father of eight, asserts his daughter’s innocence and calls for fair, open proceedings without favoritism. He and his wife stress their humble Christian conduct as the court seeks truth.

Treeblood Christian Church Twin Falls Lyda Southard Fie Lyds

Brigadier General Carter Requests Retirement

Brigadier General Jesse Mey Carter, chief of the War Department Military Bureau, retires from active service today at his own request after 39 years of service. He entered West Point in 1882 from Missouri and led the Eleventh Division at Camp Meade around the armistice period.

Bride Associated Press Washington, D. C Jesse Mey Carter War Department Camp Meade Armistics West Point Missouri

Motor Club Marks Red Ball Route with New Signs

The Waterloo Motor club began repainting the Red Ball route signposts from Rainbow drive to LePorte City road. Plain markings will be added at every street turn to help tourists. The program aims to remove confusion and guide travelers via East and West Drive toward Hawkeye Highway or Reg Ball Route.

Rainbow Drive LePorte City Road Waterloo Motor Club Dairy Cattle Congress Hawkeye Highway Reg Ball

Railroad Parallels Own Line with Auto Stage Substitutes

The Pajaro Valley Consolidated Railroad, running Salinas to Spreckels, becomes California’s first steam line to parallel its rails with automobile stages. The state railroad commission authorized replacing some passenger trains with staged service, citing ongoing losses while keeping ticket and baggage rates identical to the trains.

Associated Press San Francisco Cal Pajaro Valley Consolidated Railroad Company Salinas Spreckels State Railroad Commission

Third Order of St Francis Celebrates 700th Anniversary

Chicago observes the 700th anniversary of the Third Order of St. Francis with high church dignitaries and delegations from New York Philadelphia St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Cleveland New Orleans and San Francisco. Archbishop Giennan of St Louis Archbishop Hanna of San Francisco and Archbishop Daeger Santa Fe Bourke Cochran of New York are among speakers scheduled to attend.

Associated Press Chicago Third Order of St. Francis New_York Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Cleveland New Orleans San Francisco Giennan Hanna Daeger Santa Fe Bourke Cochran New York

Raiders Find Store of Revenue Stamps and Whisky Labels

Federal agents and detectives raided a south side hotel yielding liquor, a suitcase with revenue stamps and whisky labels, and five prisoners. Authorities allege some Chicago policemen linked to the establishment tipped off the raid.

Syths Associated Prassa Chicago South Side Chicago Fitzmorris

Kies Appointed Supervisor of Iowa Mining Camp Schools

Associated Press reports in Des Moines that State School Superintendent P. C. McClenahan named Harry D. Kies as supervisor of Iowa mining camp schools. Kies previously led schools at Britt Corydon and Albia. The mining camps span 13 counties with six schools, about 100 teachers and roughly 16 000 pupils.

Associated Press Bes Moines P. C. McClenahan Harry D. Kies Iowa Kies Britt Corydon Albia

Greenwood Leads Peace Committee for Irish Meeting

London Oct 1 Premier Lloyd George named a British cabinet subcommittee to negotiate Irish peace with Eamonn De Valera on Oct 11. Members include Sir Hamar Greenwood Lord Chancellor Birkenhead Sir Laning Edwards Winston Churchill and the prime minister will chair most sessions. The press reaction was cautiously supportive with Morning Post opposing the conference.

United Press London Lloyd George Eamonn de Valera Hamar Greenwood Ireland Birkenhead Laning Edwards Winston Churchill Hamonn-De Valera de Valera Yempire

Kansas Miners Quit Work in All Mines

Pittsburg Kansas reports widespread idleness in the states coal mines as about 12,000 miners in the district refuse to work. Only a small number operate today with leaders Alexander Howat and August Dorehy jailed in Columbus yesterday.

Kansas Associated? Press Pittsburg Kan Apooelation Alexander Howat August Dorehy Columbus Kansas District

Paul Davis Co. Launches Splendid New Delivery Truck

The Paul Davis Dry Goods company unveils its costliest delivery truck on Tuesday. Built on a Hupmobile four cylinder chassis, the ornate sheet iron body features beveled glass and oval windows with a large capacious interior. Designed by J. J. Bolster, it was built in Des Moines, painted gray with the Davis insignia on both sides. A second identical truck will join soon, purchased through Bailey Motor Company.

Caty Paul Davis Dry Goods Company J. J. Bolster Des Moines Davis Bailey Motor Company

Farm Club appoints executive committee in Black Hawk County

An executive committee was named to plan farm club activities in Black Hawk County. Members include Peter Beck Eagle Center Charles Hearst A A Burger Fay Bennison Cedar Falls F P Davis Dunkerton C W Bedford Hudson E M Lichtr Hudson J C Kober La Porte City M J Bowman Waterloo and E F MacDonough general secretary of the Greater Waterloo association. Bowman chairs the committee with MacDonough as secretary treasurer and Bedford as vice chairman. The group meets next Thursday at 3 30 p m at association clubrooms to push greater city country business cooperation.

Black Hawk County Peter Beck Eagle Center Charles Hearst A.A. Burger Fay Ben-—nison Cedar Falls F. P. Davis Dunkerton C. W. Bedford Hudson E. M. Lichtr J. C. Kober la Porte City M. J. Bowman Waterloo E. F. Mac Donough Greater Waterloo Association Bowman MacBoneush Bedford

DuBuque City Manager Speaks Here October Fifth

DuBuque city manager GQ. E. Carr will speak at the Greater Waterloo association clubrooms on Wednesday at p.m. The event is open to men and women with invitations extended to the Woman's club and local business groups. Carr recently completed a Dubuque budget praised as thrifty and efficient. he has served about two years.

E. Carr Dubuque Greater Waterloo Association Carr

Admit Holland and Belgium to Parley on Far East Subjects

United Press reports that Holland and Belgium will be represented at the Washington armament and far eastern conference when far eastern questions are discussed. Portugal is expected to be invited next, with the State Department awaiting replies. Invitations to Holland Belgium and Portugal may go out in two to three days.

Holland Belgium Far East United Press Washington, D. C Washington State Department Portugal

D Annunzio declines unknown soldier hymn

Rome Oct 1 Gabriel D Annunzio declines to write a hymn for ceremonies honoring Italy’s unknown soldier. He thanks Salvatore Barzili, who heads the arrangements, and says his thoughts on the unknown soldier silence him. He adds that only the tongue saying Lazarus, come forth, should be heard.

Associated Press Rome Gabriel D'Annnunzio Italy Salvatore Barzili Lazarus

Hagen One Up on Barnes in First Eighteen Holes

New York October 1 Walter Hagen, open champion, led Jim Barnes by one hole after the first 18 holes in their title round match for the professional golfers championship contest today.

Hagen Barnes Associated Press New York Walter Hageen Jim Barnes Ational

Galvolite claims healing currents from socket device

A Kansas inventor markets the Galvolite as a pocket sized medical device that attaches to a light socket and allegedly emits a sinusoidal current to relieve pain disease and blemishes without shocking the user. It promises a ten day free trial by mail to attract buyers and includes testimonials from physicians.

Kansas Galvolite Company Atchison

Police Chief Resigns Over Prohibition Views

Oklahoma City mayor accepted the resignation of Police Chief Carl J. Glitsch after quotes defending light wines and noting more arrests since Prohibition. The mayor will personally handle the department going forward.

Associated Press Oklahoma City Okla Carl 5. Glitsch Walton Glitsch

Burglary Foiled by Bloodhounds and Tire Tracks

A would be thief was chased by bloodhounds after a burglary attempt at William Snyder’s Mulberry Street home. The trail led to Eleventh Street where bicycle tire marks stopped near a tree. Three bicycles were reported stolen, including Gustave Converse’s front wheel and tire. An auto suitcase was stolen from Lou Larkin’s car.

William Snyder Mulberry Street Eleventh Street Mulbarry Franklin J. E. Murphy Falls Avenue Y. M A. Gustave Converse Leland Avenue Columbia Theatre F. G. Young Colburn & Son Fred Hickle Converse Lou Larkins Brandon

First M. E. Service Women Host Morning Address

Mrs. M. M. Northrup of Los Angeles will deliver the morning address at First M E Church tomorrow. The services will be conducted by the Women's Home Missionary Society, with Mrs. C. T. Wilson as president. Northrup is corresponding secretary of the W H M S of the Southern California conference.

M. E. Service M. M. Northrup Los Angeles Ms B. Church Women’s#Home Missionary society C. T. Wilson Northrup W. H. M.S. of Southern California

Iowa Farmers Open New Market for Cattle Trade

Des Moines reports Iowa live stock breeders rally to form the Iowa Pure Bred Livestock Association aimed at exporting to Mexico. Seven thousand sign up, with headquarters Des Moines and Mexico City. A. J. Faerber named president, O. M. Cabin secretary treasurer, Jack Danieger board member. organization to buy Iowa products directly and market through its agents. Also notes a free book offer on cancer treatment by Dr. G. O. Johnson in Kansas City.

Associated Presa Des Moines Iowsa Latin America Mexico City Mexico Leopold Iowa State Chamber of Commerce Iowa Pure Bred Livestock Association A. J. Faerber Davenport O. M. Cabin Columbus Jack Danieger Kansas City Faerber National Commerce and Agricultural Irposiion Capilla QO. A Johnson Main St

Tiny Babe Left at St Ansgar Welcomed Into Home

St Ansgar Iowa October 1 Mr and Mrs Otto Steinberg living nearby are guardians of a baby girl found on their porch in a box. A card reads Lucile July 6 1921. Mystery surrounds who left the infant as neighbors hope the mother will have faith her child is cared for safely.

St. Ansgar Otto Steinberg Steinberg

Quakes Shake Utah Town and Seattle Visitors

Three strong earthquakes damaged a Utah town early October morning, damaging a residence land and a school building as aftershocks continued at intervals of a few hours over a five mile range. The town with about 1,000 residents is shaken by ongoing tremors. Seattle visitors Mr and Mrs Daniel Johnson of Seattle Wash are visiting Mrs Lin cin di Johnson and other relatives.

United Press Salt Lake City Utah Hisiore Seattle Daniel Johnson Wash Mr Johnson Lincindi Johnson

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