Nations Look Asking at Armament Neet Understanding
Washington columnist Mark Sullivan analyzes American foreign policy missteps. He cites China rail consortium, Shantung transfer, Panama Canal tolls, and the League of Nations to illustrate perceived American instability. He argues foreign nations fear inconsistency and ignorance more than power, urging careful public education before a forthcoming conference.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
America
China
Aft America
Aft
Wilson
Ad Bryan
Aerica
de Wilson
Ongortium
Amera
Amerihas
Shantung
Japan
Senate
Panama
Panama Canal
Amelia
Nations
Versailles
Paris
Highways Weather Report Covers Multiple Cities
Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau issues a forecast for regions including Charles City Mason City New Hampton Waverly and Cedar Rapids. The note lists towns in the territory and calls for generally fair weather with good conditions for continued travel and construction through the period.
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Department of Agriculture - Weather Bureau
Charles City
Conat
Tonigny
Snodey
Debate on Borah bill and tax plan dominates Congress
Senate debates Borah bill granting coastwise ships free passage through the Panama Canal as the session continues. Finance committee weighs drastic amendments to the tax bill while the Interstate Commerce Committee reviews Winston railroad relief proposals.
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Panama Canal
Finance Committee
Interstate Commerce Committee
Sinn Fein Delegates Arrive in London Reception
Sinn Fein delegates arrived in London to a vast reception with enormous crowds cheering as they disembarked. In Washington, a railway committee said rates cannot fall until operating costs including wages are lowered, urging patience on wage and funding bills. Frost grips southern cities from Missouri to Arkansas, with 4% degree lows reported. Senate approves Armistice Day ceremonies for unknown American soldier burial at Arlington. Yellow fever kills Americans in Mazatlan and Culican with several deaths and families moving north. An oil plant explosion in Beaumont kills two and injures one. Sheriff McPresson killed. two bootleggers wounded in Monarch. suspects captured. Mormon Diaz Colony to regain control of lands in Chihuahua per Mexican government decision. Iowa Governor honors extradition for George Oehlschlegel in Bancroft fire case. Fort Dodge death case in Missouri linked to three suspects. Divorce case in Illinois over a mouse in bed. Jugoslavs in Vienna ordered to report to consulates for mobilization.
Methodists Report Film Censor Bills in Unfriendly Hands
The Rock River Methodist Episcopal conference legislative committee report, read before the assembly in Chicago on October 8, charged attempts to regulate the motion picture industry. It declared the screen “America's worst school of crime” and warned regulation is needed to protect American children, noting previous regulatory bills were referred to unfriendly committees.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Rock River Methodist Episcopal Conference
America
Kenyon bill seeks new penalties for coal profiteers
A Kenyon introduced bill prescribes fines from 100 to 10 600 and imprisonment from 90 days to five years for profiteering defined as charging excessive prices. It also authorizes the president to take over and operate coal properties in a national fuel emergency with federal powers to fix prices and wages, regulate profits, inspect records, and extend oversight to interstate rates and related agencies.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Kenyon
Associated Press
Iowa
Senate
Isher Committee
Suv
Federal Trade Commission
Broad
Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Geological Survey
Bureau of Mines
Cummins Fights for More Improvement in Upper Mississippi
Iowa Senator Cummins told Gen Taylor of the Army Engineers that he will oppose all Mississippi river appropriations unless the board changes policy toward the upper river. He said the board discriminates against the upper river, hindering development of a inland waterway to supplement central U.S. rail transport.
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Br United Press
Washington, D. C
Cummins
Iowa
Board of Army Engineers
Mississippi River
Gen. Taylor
Central United States
Lutheran Synod Elects Officers in Illinois District
At a Central Illinois district session, Rev. F Brockmann of Altamont Ia was elected vice president with Rev. W Grother of Peoria named first vice president. The re elected president Nam Horne of Decatur was noted alongside a report by Dr BH Eckhardt from Pittsburgh on Lutheran missionary work indicating 670 missionaries are currently engaged.
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Associated Press
Danville
Nam Horne
Decatur
Central Illinois
Lutheran Synod
F. Brockmann
Altamont
W. Grother
Peoria
BH. P. Eckhardt
Pittsburgh
Weather forecast for Washington week begins Monday
Weather predictions for the week starting Monday cover the Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys with generally fair and cool conditions. A probability of light rains is noted for Tuesday through Wednesday.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Upper
Mississippi
Lower
Missouri
Factory Lacks Sufficient Workmen to Run Full Time
The Brunswick Balke Collender company said its Dubuque plant needs 300 to 400 more workers to return to normal operations. The Dubuque factory currently employs about 700 people and is facing difficulty meeting higher demand.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company
Dubuque
Dubuue
M. V. A. Calls for Rail and Miner Wage Reductions
The Mississippi Valley association executive board passed a resolution urging government bodies and the railroad board to abrogate the national agreement and slash railway wages. It also calls for substantial coal miner wage cuts by April 1, 1923, when the current award expires.
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Associated Press
Decatur
The
Mississippi Valley Association Today
Railroad Board
Boy of 14 Arrested for Brutal Murder of 12-Year-Old
United Press reports Madison New Jersey October arrest of Frank Klazen 14 charged with the murder of Janet Lawrence 12 stabbed 25 times with a pocket knife and hidden behind a log in Klazen Wood Morristown jail for safekeeping. Authorities gave no evidence linkage yet. The Klazens are a wealthy Middlesex County family living near the crime scene.
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United Press
Madison
N. J
Frank Kluzen
Little Janet Lawrence
Morristown
Klazen Wood
Kitizens
Middlesex County
Samuel J Perkins Dies in Omaha Sioux City Journal Owner
Samuel J Perkins, owner and part owner of the Sioux City Journal, died in Omaha Nebraska after a long illness and nervous breakdown. He had worked for 26 years in the Sioux City Journal office, coming from Lincoln, Nebraska, and leaving a widow and five children.
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Sioux City Journal
Omaha
Associated Press
Neb
Samuel J. Parkins
Sioux City
William H
Bill
Staley
Lincoln
Retail Food Prices Fall in Most Cities in September
The labor department reports September retail food prices declined in all but two of 14 cities surveyed. In the average city, prices on Sept 15 were about 25 percent lower than a year earlier but still 33 to 54 percent above the 1913 level.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Labor Department
Meyer body found full of arsenic in Idaho case
Twin Falls reports state chemist Dr E F Rodebaugh testified that Edward F Meyer, fourth husband of Lyda Southard, carried about 10 grains of arsenic in his body, spread through most tissues, hair, and nails, far above a lethal dose, in a case stirring public attention.
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Twin Falls
Ida
Edward F. Meyer
Lyda Southard
E. F. Rodebaugh
Idaho
Meyer
Rodenbaugh
E. R. Dooley
Twin Palls
Mail thief tours dates in pending Gaohi police seek returns home broke
Carl Stieler Jr once connected to a 1919 $234000 Whiting Indiana mail robbery told authorities after surrendering in Chicago that he roamed the west under his own name. He spent about $45000, bought airplanes and a racing car, and performed flying stunts in Arizona New Mexico Texas Memphis and Jackson before returning to Chicago with his wife where he surrendered after his father called the police. Three robbers were arrested in Chicago and about $131000 was recovered.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Carl Stieler, Jr
Whiting
Ind
Standard Oil Company
Stieler
Bessie Jasiak
Los Angeles
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Memphis
Jackson
Tenn
Butcher Workmen Vote on Open Shop Or Strike
United Press reports 65 600 union packing house employees cast ballots nationwide on whether to strike or accept an open shop. Leaders sought full participation with no wage questions on the ballot. The choice hinged on operating under the American plan after the contract expiration September 15.
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United Press
Chicago
Brotherhood of
Hoover Peacemaker and Jobs Conference Duties
Secretary of Commerce Hoover works in Washington to ease disagreements at the national unemployment conference over wage and price adjustments. The emergency measures committee by manufacturers reportedly divides, with a majority backing downward adjustments and a minority opposing.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
National Unemployment Conference
Two Brothers Die in Cattlemen's Gun Feud
The bodies of Sam and Fred Bass, brothers of Eagle Pass Texas, were en route from Tampico Mexico where they were killed in a cattlemen's feud with their cousins the Chisholm brothers of Eagle Pass. Disputes over business disagreements two years earlier followed the dissolution of partnership and were blamed for the feud.
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United Press
Eagle Pass
Tex
Sam
Fred _ Bass
Tampico
Mex
Chisholm Brothers
Eagle Ass
Courier delivery deadline notice
Thé Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30. If the carrier errs and you fail to receive your paper by that time, please call 30. A copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.
Son of Dollar Princess Marries Princess Xenia in Paris
William B. Leeds Jr and Princess Xenia of Russia wed in a civil ceremony in Paris. Two church ceremonies follow at 2:30 and 3:00 PM with witnesses including Christopher of Greece and Grand Duke Dimitri Pavlovitch. Princess Xenia mourns her father Grand Duke Mikhailovitch, killed by Bolsheviks. Queen Mother Olga among attendees. France does not recognize Constantine.
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Paris
United Press
William B. Leeds, Jr
Xenia
Christopher of
Greece
Leeds
Dimitri Pavlovitch
Mikhailovitch
Olga
Christopher
France
Constantine
Arrest Auto Driver for Manslaughter
Cedar Rapids October. Bart Cargin was arrested yesterday by bench warrant from Marengo charging manslaughter there after indictment by the Town county grand jury. It is alleged he drove his car into another auto last June injuring John Bergey who died from those injuries.
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United Press
Cedar Rapids
Bart Cargin
Marengs
Town County
Cargin
John Bergy
Fair and Cool for Best of Big Games
Present indications are that New York world series weather will be fair and cool until next Thursday or Friday, the United States Weather Bureau announced in its weekly forecast.
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Tinited Press
Washington, D. C
United States Weather Bureau
Japs Bring Australia Rights Into AMG Parley
Folic Oct 8 Two questions added for Washington Pacific conference per Asahi Tokio report. Japan seeks equal commercial opportunities in Australia and a Franco-Japanese dispute over Indo China customs payments. Negotiations with the Chita government in Siberia are deadlocked, leaving Japanese troops likely to stay in Siberia.
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United Press
Folic
Japan
Washington Pacific
Asahi
Tokio
Australia
Indo- China
Chita
Siberia
Senators Divided Over Proposed New Curtail Rate
The Associated Press reports a split in Senate Republican ranks over tax revision plans in Washington. Eastern state senators oppose a higher income surtax, while western senators backed a rate above the House cap of 22 percent. House leaders press for the House rate as conference talks continue chaired by Penrose.
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Washington, D. C
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House
Penrose
Senate Finance Committee
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Tive Mondell
Wyoming
Fordney
Wars and Means Committee
United States Pushes For Shantung Settlement Through Talks
The United States seeks continued negotiations between Japan and China to resolve the Shantung question. Secretary Hughes has a copy of China's reply rejecting recent Japanese proposals. U.S. hopes Japan’s offer isn’t final and that talks can yield an agreement. Chinese reply suggests China favors indirect talks, while Tokyo notes China is averse to direct negotiations for now.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Japan
China
Hughes
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Shantung
Associated Press
Tokio
Carri Nge
National Golf Champion Match Ends in Hollywood Finish
Miss Marian Hellins defeated Miss Alexa in the final round of the women’s national golf championship at Hollywood. The score was 5 up and 3 to play, securing the title.
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Marian Hellins
Alexa
Hollywood
Chicago Series Notes On Cubs White Sox Batteries
Chicago series coverage mentions Cubs and White Sox with battery pairings Jones and HKiltefer and Sehaik noted in uncertain text.
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White Sox
Jones
Hkiltefererr
Sehaik
Rain Delays World Series Game Four in Polo Grounds
Rain postpones the fourth game between the Giants and Yankees at Polo Grounds. Ruth's arm infection worsens and he may miss the game. Huggins shifts players as rain drains the field, crowds seek shelter, and umpires delay decision until 2 PM. Separate note from Chicago series reports a 25,900 crowd awaiting Cubs vs White Sox with rain in the forecast.
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N. Y
Giants
Yankees
Chitt
Habe Ruth
Roth
Wes
Stewart
Ruth
Miller Huggins
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Huggins
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41 Schacht
Washington Club
Sox-Cubs
Chicago
Cube- White Sox
Toda
Persy Jones
Bitterers
White Sox
Wee Dicks" Kerr
Cats
Sox
Hilefer
Cubs
Ray Schalk
Fiery Cross Among Flowers at Funeral of Klansman Victim
Funeral in Waco honors Louis Crow laundry owner who died from wounds after a Lorena Ku Klux Klan parade clash. A fiery cross wreath, believed to be same flag carried by the parade leader, lay atop the casket as Sheriff Buckanan faced the crowd. The procession, said to be the longest here in years, followed the funeral to the cemetery.
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Waco
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Bob Buckanan
Louis Crow
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