Republicans All at Sea on Tariff and Tax Policies
Washington opinion cites lack of leadership in Congress as the root of tax and tariff muddle. It argues the Republican majority failed to advance permanent measures, notes debates over American valuation, and calls for President Harding to assume decisive leadership to end the stalemate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Congress
Harding
Will Hays
Cleveland
Hoover
Senate
Washington
Axamior Pene Rey
Man Is Taken From Marriage Service to Life in Prison
James McGill and Meda Trostol were wed in San Francisco before he was sent to San Quentin to serve a life term for the murder of John Kopios. A Maryville license was denied earlier, and Superior Judge James M. Troutt questioned the ceremony’s legality, noting a felon’s civil rights may be restricted.
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San Francisco
Cal
James McGill
Meda Trostol
Sacramento
San Quentin
John D. Kopios
Maryville
James M. Troutt
McGill
Tjrouti
Optimism at Bankers Association Convention Final Session
The American Bankers Association held its forty seventh annual convention in Los Angeles with forecasts of improving prosperity. The final program included four reports and two speeches, culminating in officer installation. Key reports by the resolutions committee the agricultural commission led by Joseph Hirsch and the federal legislation committee chaired by C. H. McNider were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
United States
American Bankers’ Association
Resolutions Committee
Executive Council
Association
Agricultural Commission
Joseph Hirsch
Corpus Christ
Tax
C. H. Mc Nider
Mason City
Committee of
Charles de B. Glairborne
New Orleans
New 16 inch 35 mile gun leads Aberdeen proving grounds tests
Aberdeen Maryland October 7 United Press reports new and improved engines of war turn the Aberdeen proving grounds into battle fields of gas smoke and shock. The 16 inch 3 calibre gun fires 2400 pound projectiles 35 miles and outguns the German long distance gun that shelled Paris as officers navy civilians and international ordnance notables observe.
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United Press
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Army
Navy
Ordnance
Paris
Congress urged to probe secret orders and rites
Representative Upshaw introduces a resolution urging Congress to investigate Masonry Knights of Columbus and other secret groups including the Ku Klux Klan. The plan calls for state secret organization records and public testimony on aims funds and oaths. Levingston named to Northwestern Hotel Men’s association committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington, D. C
Congress
Masons
Knights of Columbus
House
Upshaw
Georgia
Tnel Joaths
United States
Republic
Real Estate Transfers in Waterloo Area
County Abstract Co lists several property actions in Waterloo including blocks and additions. Transfers involve parcels with references to Man snd sadition, Mansons ind addition, Cedar Liver, Waits, and other local tracts.
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REAL
County Abstract Co
Waterloo
Lizzie B Lewis
Mansons
Binek
Waterton
Waits
Taviors ‘Adaz
Murta
Iet
Boies Declines Iowa Judgeship Brings Senate Duty
Rep William Boies of Sheldon stated he will not accept the northern Iowa federal judgeship vacancy, choosing to remain in the Senate. Senator Kenyon said Boies cited duty over desire and emphasized agricultural distress as the reason for continuing in Congress rather than the bench.
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Washington News
Waterloo
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Reed
Kenyon
Fighkl
William D. Boies
Sheldon
Congress
Harding
Boies
Cole
Fifth
Senate
White House
Keniyon
Shiras
Fort Dodge
Federal
Thief Captured After String of Rooming-House Thefts
Donald Shoroyer of Tampa Florida adopted a pattern of shifting rooming houses to steal from roommates. He confessed to multiple robberies since arriving in August, including a $9.25 theft at 502 Almond Street and a dime bank robbery leading to his arrest by Detectives Walk er and Davis.
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Donald Shoroyer
Tampa
Fla
Waterloo City
Shorover
Shoroyear
Almond Street
Sixth Street
Iver-Johnson
Seventh Street
Dime Ratings Bank
P. E. Walker
Ralph Davis
Inde Yendette
Youne
Sayings Bank
Suspect Nabbed After String of Local Thefts
Police recovered most of the stolen property but not the money. Shoroyer was arrested while seeking a new rooming place and found no valuable items in the city jail.
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Beries
Shoroyer
Two Chinese Governments Explained by Uncle Harry
Uncle Harry explains the split in China with two governments based in Peking and Canton. He notes the north government in Peking is recognized by major powers, while the Canton southern government seeks recognition and gains support from multiple provinces. He traces events from 1911 to Sun Yat Sen and Wu Ting-Fang, and discusses representation at the disarmament conference.
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Uncle Harry
China
Helen
Peking
Canton
United States
Calmese
Altho
North
South
Lien Tere
Sun Yat Sen
Sun
Japan
Wu Ting-Fang
Washington
South China
Dr. Sum
Southern China
5UN
Southern Republic
Smiles and Kinks From Today's Wires
Chicago Municipal Judge Fetzer upheld the hip rights of a poor man refusing to fine Frank Tucker found hurrying home with a pint. New York actress Mole Murray faced a $1160 plumber’s bill for a new apartment, and refuses to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Fetzer
Frank Tucker
New York
Mole Murray
Mob of Lynchers After Negro Held In Robbery
Fort Worth and Dallas crowds demanded the jailer free David Dunn a negro indicted for robbery with firearms after he robbed campers at Lake Worth. Officers escorted the jail to the county jail then the city jail but searches found him not in custody. The mob dispersed returning to Fort Worth as Dallas crowd headed home.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Davia Dunn
Lake Worth
Dallas
Dalas
David Dunn
Dominions to Sit With Dominion Parley in Washington
Melbourne reports Premier Lloyd George has informed Ambassador Geddes he cannot attend the Washington arms conference. Australia will send Arthur Balfour and Lord Lee as British delegates, with George Foster Pearce as Australian representative. A third British delegate is named but not yet accepted. Six British representatives are expected in all. Dominions welcome the decision.
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United Press
Melbourne
Australia
Fremier Lloyd
George
Geddes
Washington
Hughes
Cable
House of Representatives
Aex Hughes
Arthur
James Balfour
Lord Lee
Foster Pearce
British Isles
Mississippi Valley farmers meet in Decatur conference
A two day agricultural gathering under the Mississippi Valley association opened in Decatur focusing on farm conditions and rural cooperative efforts.
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Associated Press
Decatur
Mississippi Valley | Association
Leaders set opening talks for Mississippi Valley conference
Morning meeting of the ASSOC el tion board of directors addressed economic development across 29 Mississippi valley states. John R Howard of the American Farm Bureau and Samuel O Dunn of Railway Age spoke at the opening session with a luncheon to follow. Tomorrow features Three BEAR ONE as the big day with about 11 percent of New Yor workers expected to attend.
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Assoc Eltion
Mississippi Valley
John R Howard
American Farm Bureau Federation
Samuel O'Dunn
Railway Age
Letecne Roly
Plate
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