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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1920

Page

14

Brotherhood and Industry World Congress Opens Four Day Session

The World Brotherhood federation convenes a four day session with delegates from England Canada Prussia Belgium India and Japan. Notable speakers include William Ward Bishop Nicolai Velimirovitch Frank Morrison Ben Spoor Francis J. McConnel and Roland S. Morris.

Prawas Wachlogtos Hood World Brotherhood Federation Lloyd George Robert Dee Arthur Henderson William Ward World Brotherhood Nicolai Velimirovitch Serbia Frank Morrison American Federation of Labor Ben Spoor England Francis J. McConnel Denver Brotherhood and Industry Roland S. Morris Japan

Hoover Sees Party Responsibility as Main Issue in Campaign

Hoover tells the Columbia Club of Indianapolis that party responsibility and the league of nations testing the Republicans. He says the party must uphold the covenant or risk factional strife and radicalism, while supporting selective changes to the treaty to advance international justice. Paul Ailes stops Durmy Mack in six rounds at Creston, improving his record.

Associated Press Indianapolis Ind Herbert Hoover Harding-Coolidge Columbia Club League of Nations Mr. Hoover Republican Party Senate Harding League Root Paul Ailes Waterloo Durmy Mack Creston Ailes Bob Licey

Plan to Disband War Service League in Cedar Falls

Oct. 9 Cedar Falls plans to disband the War Service League. The execution committee weighs treas ury surplus disposition with a near decision to give most funds to the American Legion post or share among subscribers. Some officers oppose gifting, preferring broader distribution.

War Service League Cedar Fally American Lefon Post Aintercial Club League Tbs Aubserbers

Keys Come Back but Linen and Silver Never Do

Hotel managers report widespread hotel room theft ranging from towels and blankets to silverware and light bulbs. Theaters and travelers are blamed as top offenders with anecdotes of brazen acts and clever disguises.

Lost Bet on Foul Man Asks Police to Help Him Get Money

Michael Mulligan McAuliffe assistant bailiff at the South Side municipal court lost a 27 year old mustache in a bet on the White Sox World Series. He seeks police help from Scott Godley chief of police and Robert Phelan to recover $25 and damages for the whiskers after Chicago White Sox players were indicted for throwing the World Series. He vows not to bet on another ball game.

Kansas City Chicago White Sox Michael Mulligan McAuliffe South Side Municipal Court Denny Coatello McAuliffe White Sox Costello Scott Godley Robert Phelan Severail

Roof Fire on Sycamore Street Briefly Damages Home

A small roof fire at 1 15 PM on Fire Prevention Day sent Station No 1 to 2235 Sycamore Street. The blaze caused slight damage to the home owned by A M Place. The ad notes Bronson Insurance Agency and phone 1274.

Sycamore Street A. M. Place

World Series opens as Brooklyn fans face scalping at Ebbets Field

Opening game leaves Brooklyn fans disappointed while ticket speculators rush the gates. Ten arrested for ticket speculation. nine plead guilty with $10 fines, one on suspended sentence. Scalpers claim profit but many tickets sell for low prices as late buyers snap up bargains. About 600 tickets remained among speculators.

Brooklyn N. Y Ebbetsfield Reynolds Flatbush

Alexa Stirling Captures Women’s National Golf Title

Miss Alexa Stirling won the women’s national golf championship at Mayfield, securing the title in a decisive performance. The event, reported from Cleveland on October 9, highlighted Stirling’s standout round and dominance over challengers.

Cleveland Alexa Stirling Mayfield

Plan for Y M C A Leaders Course in Training Program

F W Richardson announces a new nine month course at the Y M C A for men and boys leaders. It includes 20 sessions with bible study health education first aid gym work and exams. The plan mirrors a boys course and aims to foster Christian manhood and physical education in the community.

F. W. Richardson J . W. F. Huxford Anderson's Island Huxford Iowa Dairy Separator Cedar River Park

Funeral Plans Set for Frank Hitchins in Waterloo

Funeral services for Frank Hitchins, Rainbow division veteran who died in Germany, are planned at First Evangelical church on Sunday afternoon Oct 17. The body will leave New York City Oct 14 for Waterloo. The King Marson Rainbow post will conduct with help from Becker Chapman American Legion post. A memorial hall meeting Monday at 7:30 p m will finalize arrangements.

Frank Hitchins Rainbow Division Germany I. Hitchins Third Avenue West New York City Waterloo King-Marson Post Rainbow Society Becker-Chapman Post American Legion King- Marson Post Memorial Hall

Heir to Barony to Marry Daughter of Village Blacksmith

Announcement in the Daily Mirror reports the betrothal of Luis Chandos Francis Temple master of Kinloss heir presumptive to the Baron of Kinloss to Katherine Jackman daughter of a village blacksmith near the Kinloss estate. The couple matches social contrasts with Temple ordained a clergyman in 1914 and Katherine described as a country girl of moderate means. The bride-elect is the daughter of the village blacksmith whose cottage and forge lie just outside Kinross estate gates.

Associated Press London Luis Chandos Francis Temple Kinloss Katherine Jackman Daily Mirror Baron of

Leonard Knocks Sheppard In Third Round At Paterson

In Paterson Benny Leonard lightweight champion stopped Johnny Sheppard England in the third round after the referee halted the scheduled 12 round bout.

Associated Press Paterson N. J Benny Leonard Johnny Sheppard England Toledo Jack Britton Jack Perry Pittsburch Winnipeg Clonie Tait Edmonton Otto Wallace Milwaukee Phoenix Ariz Ed Strangler" Lewis Nick Daviscourt Pacific Seast New York Tommy Noble Johnny Murray Madison Square Garden

City in Brief Inks and Visits Highlight Waterloo Notes

L. Sarvay preaches at Mission hall at 8 pm. W. Chapman returns from Ouray Colorado. Maud Knudson leaves for two weeks in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Mrs. Rose McGreevy and son Arthur visit in Waterloo from Albert Lea, Minnesota. Edna Steinhauer to spend Sunday with parents. John Wright falls ill on street. ambulance to home at 107 French Street. H. S. Coward and family plan winter in Los Angeles with a cross-country trip. Louis Altstadt illness delays teacher reception. Nathan Sharp of Burroughs Adding Machine to visit after Chicago and Cleveland trip. Judge and Mrs. Kiefer to arrive from St. Charles Minnesota for family visits. Rural teachers attend first study center at junior high. Geography by E J Cable. Grace E. B. Rait teaches Beacon method. C C Swain on reading. Lambson and Bushy at Brotherhood of St. Andrew convention in St. Louis. Rev J W Innes of Collegiate Presbyterian in Ames reports Ames enrollment above 5 000. Mrs Cora Latcheshaw, longtime Waterloo stenographer now in California, to visit Fred N. LaBarre after move from Waterloo in 1886.

New Hartford State Bank Mise Mabel Clansing Goldfield James Millard Bailey Bailey First National Bank Waterloo F. H. Cutter Oregon N. 5 Nielsen Des Moines Hans C. Smith R. W. Jordan Topeks Kan Legeman B. Faber Chicago Charles Gray Cresco Sartort Hospital Walter Frank O'Connor New Hampton John Petersen Arthur Green i Waller Laura Irwin Highmore Misa Maud Knudson Minneapolis St. Paul Rose McGreevy Albert Lea Minn Joseph MecGreevy Annther Edna Steinhauer Greater H. S. Coward Myrtle Peterson Los Angeles Louis Altstadt G. F. Altstadt Oast Nathan Sharp Burroughs Adding Machine Company Mason City Cleveland Cal Sharp Nicholas Kiefer St. Charles Ming Wll George Ferguson Mobile Street John Joseph Summit Avenue B. B. Wight Logan Avenue H. W. Lyon Vine Street E. J. Cable Grace EB. Rait C. C. Swain Russell Lamson Charles Bushy Ames

Joiner Dies in Freeport Funeral Parade Roles

John Scher, 57, a florist, died at his Freeport home. He joined lodges and fraternal organizations and held membership in nearly 59 societies.

Associated Press Freeport Oqet John Scher

Monument to Gray Fails to Attract Bids at Slough

In Slough England Oct 9 the Thomas Gray monument near Stoke Poges churchyard failed to attract a bid at auction. The sarcophagus structure, erected in 1799, sits in fields beside the churchyard and drew no interest from buyers.

Slough England Thomas Gray Stoke Poges

Campaign fireworks as Cox assails Harding in Indiana

Gov. Cox in southern Indiana denounces Senator Harding over the Des Moines speech claim about Wilson and the League of Nations. He cites Wilson’s offer on Hitchcock resolutions and urges voters not to be misled as Roosevelt supports Cox in the West.

Associated Prem Des Moines Guy. Cox Indiana Kentucky Louisville Harding Wilson Hitchcock Nebranka Gov. Cox Terre T Haute Thioosevele Missouri Sedalia Mississippi River Franklin Roosevelt Vics League of Nations Cox

Paul and Baltimore Fight Third Game Today

Baltimore and St. Paul resume their minor league championship series in Baltimore with the count 1 to 0 for the locals. Ideal weather. expected crowd at Rand. Jack Bentsley of the Orioles and Charley Hill of the Saints likely to pitch again.

Baltimore Baltimore and St. Paul Rand Jack Bentsley Orioles Charley Hill Saints

Battler Tommy Comiskey Visits Waterloo Boxing Weekend

Tommy Comiskey of Davenport boxes Jimmy Huse in Waterloo after spending the weekend with friends. Comiskey, who fights in Pant, Minn., on his way to future bouts, traveled from Davenport for the engagement.

Battler Waterloo Tommy Comiskey Davenport Jimmy Huse

Bergdoll Car Found by Federal Agents in Minnesota

Federal agents report an abandoned automobile in St. Vincent Minnesota believed used by Grover Bergdoll the Philadelphia draft evader. The car carried four pistols and two whisky bottles and has been shipped to Philadelphia. Bergdoll reportedly fled to Winnipeg then Holland with a passport obtained from a returning soldier.

Associated Press Pembina M. D St. Vincent Minn Grover Bergdoll Philadelphia Cagsda Bergdorf Better Winnipeg Holland Cay Philadlphia

National movement in Norway aims to curb living costs

A committee of notables led by the Norwegian premier promotes a campaign to reduce the high cost of living and restore normal conditions with the slogan Be economical and live simply. The notice appears in Washington from October, quoting the Acendata Berge.

Washington, D. C Norway

New York Sees Rise in Sleep Producing Drug Deaths

Health officials report increasing deaths linked to sleep producing drugs since prohibition began. Medical Examiner Morris warns of treacherous substances and urges immediate investigation. grafting strict controls on sale and use.

New York Calet Morris Copeland Bureau of Foods Morrie Galetof Pofsona

MacSwiney Weak in Exhausted Condition

London reports Terence MacSwiney, Cork lord mayor, in a very weak and exhausted state on the fifty-eighth day of his hunger strike. A bulletin from the Irish Self Determination League said his condition worsened through the day, continuing his protest.

Associated Prasey London Terence” ‘Mees Swiney Cork Brixton -Priss Jon Irish Self Mination League Bulletin of League MacSwiney

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Brotherhood and Industry World Congress Brotherhood Washington, D.C Hoover Cedar Falls Baily Magerter Moita Tedders Ot Norte I. | McBrien Washington Educa Dizon Lincoln Neb W. 8. Smith Jefferson City Moe Porky Chris Kyhl Franklin Street Kirk Fox Asociate Kimball Dairy Farmar Miss Earth Kyhl A. C. Kildegard Danish Bethlehem Church For Mike Kyhl Grundy Center Russell- Lamson Mr. Brewer Middle West Mexico Thaa Man Pisy Sete Bronson Insurance Agency Y. M A. Co Hagan Hitchins Funeral L. Sarvay W. Chapman Ouray Colo John Wright Linden Addition French Street Presay la Dura Colu Hradstreet Kichener Ont RCN Havana International Bank of Cuba Panam Open Stand Against! League Charles W. Claspman France Charles W. Chapman Aero Division C. W. Chapman Henry Rea Pittsburgh Thaucourt Chapman Rea United States Thrifty Bridge Sts Paul Bergdoll A. Clu N.Y Agilent Salem Sibert
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