Harding Aims to Get Nations in Step for Conference
Washington dispatch notes a concerted push to shape a mood of good will for the imminent conference. Mr Hughes and Mr Harding seek psychology driven agreement, while many experts prepare technical bases on naval and army reductions and Far East questions. The goal is an atmosphere of concurrence before briefs are introduced.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Washington
Hughes
Hard
Harding
Eoing
Mr. Harding
Mr.Harding
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Army
State Department
Far East
United States
China
Root
New York Evening Post, Inc
Weather Bulletin Promises Clear Conditions Across Multiple Towns
A government weather bulletin lists towns including Albert Lea Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribault La Crosse Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Waterloo and Waverly. The report notes fair weather tonight with no strong storms expected. An advertisement references a brick to Cinco and a safety claim.
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J. S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau
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Albert Lea Minn
Algona
Charles Iy
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Desines
Dubuqua
Faribault
Minn
Lapese
Wis
Mason City
Marshallid
New Hampton
Postvillo
Water
Waverly
Joss Parathesa
Harding and High Officials to Attend Knox Funeral
President Harding and all top government officials with congressional leaders will attend the funeral for Senator Philander C Knox. Services are set for tomorrow at 11 o’clock at St John’s Episcopal Church near the White House, after which the body will be sent to Walter Reed.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
President Harding
Congress
Philander C. Knox
St. John’s Episcopal Church
White House
Walter Forge
Associated Press
Washington
Pennsylvania
Valley Forge
Walter E. Clark
Alaska
W. F. Martin
Valley Forge Memorial Chapel
Knox Home
Capitol
Sinn Fein demands release of interned prisoners at Irish peace talks
London reports the Sinn Fein and British cabinet faced a crisis as Sinn Fein pressed for all interned prisoners' release. The conference at 10 Downing Street opened with optimism fading, Lloyd George briefed King George, and the talks were delayed as crisis mounted.
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Associated Press
London
Sinn Fein
Arthur Griffith
Michael Colins
Griffith
United Press
Downing Street
Moonlit 26 mile trek ends as Marian Netcott returns home
Marian Netcott a 16 year old West High School junior left her home at 1217 Third Avenue West to walk to her sister in Independence Iowa. She traveled 26 miles by moon and starlight arriving at dawn weary but safe. Her disappearance prompted a police report by her brother R E Netcott. search efforts overnight yielded no clues. She is resting at her sister Ella Main's home in Independence.
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Marian Netcott
Victor A. Netcott
Third Avenue West
Ella
Main
Independence
West High School
R. E. Netcott
Death of Senator Knox Stuns Washington and Pittsburgh
Official Washington mourns Philander C. Knox after a sudden stroke. Funeral plans place services at St. John's in Valley Forge with President Harding and dignitaries attending. In Pittsburgh, city leaders and judges pay tribute, calling Knox a great lawyer and patriot whose loss comes amid national crisis.
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Knox
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Club
James H. Reed
United States
David I. Walsh
Massachusetts
Knights of Columbus
Senate
Robert S. von Mosch Zisker
Pennsyl
Vania
Mark Makes New Low Price Record
The German mark fell to a record low price of 45 to the pound on the London exchange today. Drops also in New York as the mark hits a new record low in the foreign exchange market.
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United Press
London
New York
BIG Tion
Independent Textile
Federated Textile Unions of America
Withdrawal plan for troops in West Virginia mine zone
WashingtonOctober 13 United States troops in West Virginia over coal mine troubles will be withdrawn once a full militia regiment is organized. Secretary of War Weeks stated that 500 remaining troops will depart after militia forces are ready.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
United States
West Virginia
Weeks
Delivery deadline and newspaper replacement notice
The Courier should be delivered to your home before 5 30. If you fail to receive your paper by then due to carrier error or other causes, call 3330 and a copy will be sent. Please notify the office before 6 30 p.m.
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Nust
Bomb Plot Targeting Chicago Federal Building
Chicago reports say a time bomb set for 8 30 a m was found in a mail sack at the Chicago Federal building. Federal operatives and police refuse to discuss the matter while detectives pursue the threat sent in Italian to Chief of Detectives Michael Hughes yesterday. One hundred guards guarded the post office all day.
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United Press
Chicago
Detective Bureau
Michael Hughes
Lloyd George to attend arms talks in Washington
London reports Premier Lloyd George will join the arms limitation conference in Washington for six weeks unless Irish affairs delay. Paris names Briand Viviani Sarrast Jusserand as France’s delegation. Rome lists Schanzer Ricci and Albertini Meda as part of Italy’s delegation.
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United Press
London
Liord George
Washington
United States
Paris
Aristide Briand
Rene Viviani
Sarrast
Jusserand
France
Council Terms in Silesian Settlement
Paris Oct 13 The recommended datums of the League of Nations council for settling the Upper Silesian question were received by Premier Briand. They will be shared with allied governments and the United States as courtesy. Public release of the terms awaits an exchange of views on further procedure.
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Associated Press
Paris
Council of the League of Nations
Briand
United States
Ex Governor Harding Pushes Waterway Route
Ex Gov W L Harding of Iowa urged rail delegates at the Nebraska Agricultural council to cut freight rates to move goods naturally at moderate cost. He spoke for the tides-St Lawrence River Tidewater association advocating a waterway route.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
W. L. Harding
Iowa
Nebraska Agricultural
Tidewater Association
Oilfield Strikers Seek U S Troops Amid Dispute
Bakersfield Calif Oct 13 leaders of striking oil workers will ask Gov Stephens to send state troops into districts hit by the walkout after a clash between the strikers law and order committee and armed men alleged to be brought in by the Associated Oil company.
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Associated Press
Bakersfield
Cal
iLeaders
Gov
Wizard on Stand in Klan Quiz Adds Dramatic Twist
William J. Simmons imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan testifies before the house rules committee denying the order declined payroll checks and denouncing mercenary charges. He cites alleged threats and dismisses rumors of a push for an absolute monarch amid questions about a $30,000 claim.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House Rules Committee
William J.simmons
Ku Klux Klan
C. Anderson Wright
Wright
Simmons
Klan
Houston
Tex
Radenberg
Ku Klux
Georgia
Tim
Mas
Rodenberg
Jonathan B. Frost
Frost
Harding
Fall Down Elevator Shaft Kills Youth in Burtington
George Van Gleve a 19 year old from Oquawka Ti employed in a local garage was killed at 9 30 this morning after stepping into an open elevator shaft and plunging three stories landing on his head He had ridden to the third floor a minute earlier and apparently did not notice a fellow worker moving the elevator back to the first floor.
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Associated Press
Burtington
George van Gleve
Oquawka
Unrest and Unemployment Hit Puebla as Stores Close
Wholesale suspension of business in Puebla was reported as protests against state taxation escalate. Textile plants run briefly, coal limited to three days, and food shortages feed street demonstrations. Gov Sanchez and a citizens’ committee planned talks with President Obregon as unrest spreads.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Mex
Puebla
Pueboia
Sanchez
Citizens’ Committee
Obregon
Tampico
Big Dirigible Swept to Sea
Newport News report says a Langley field airship wrecked in Hampton Roads around 10:30 am. Three men were aboard. two reportedly jumped, one remained until a harbor crew assisted, as the gas bag drifted seaward in a strong wind.
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Associated Press
Newport News
Langley Field
Hampton Roads
Gid Point
Watson
Bac
Suits Seek Accounting of Illinois State Funds
Attorney General announces four-year-back suits to recover money alleged due to Illinois state funds. Defendants include former treasurers Gov. Len Small and Lieut. Gov. Sterling, auditor Andrew Russell, bondsmen, and other officials. Action aims to disclose disposition of every cent received and withheld interest.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois
Springfield
Edward J. Brundage
Len Small
Sterling
Andrew Russel
Gov. Small
Vernon Curtis
Grant Park Trust & Saysings Bank
William J. Ryan, Jr
Danville
Posse Trails Assailant of Kentucky Girl
Evansville Indiana October 13. Fifty armed men with bloodhounds search woods near Lewistonport Kentucky home of coal operator Jesse Kincaid for two men who attacked his 21 year old daughter Ruby and left her bound and unconscious on a bed. She is in serious condition. A white man asked how to cross the river near Howesville Kentucky.
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United Press
Evansville
Ind
Jesse Kincaid
Lewisport
Kincaid
Ruby
Miss Kincaid
Howesville
Kentucky
Ohio River
Carrollton
No Accident Week Sees No Child Deaths Reported
Coroner Peter Hoffman said that during the first days of No Accident No Fire Week no child was killed by an accident in Chicago. He noted about a thousand lives could be saved yearly if the observance continued and attributed about 65 percent of fatal accidents to automobiles, urging driver and pedestrian safety education.
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Associated Pressr
Chicago
Peter Hoffman
Public Library Criticized By Speaker At ALA Meeting
Urbana is told the public library is the most poorly equipped educational agency. Carl H. Milam of the American Library Association says staffs are inadequate and new book purchases lag, especially for needed duplicates.
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Associated Press
Urbana
Ill
Public Library
Carl H. Milam
American Library Association
Association
Evictions Ordered for 100 Shipping Board Homes
Washington October 13. Chairman Lasker demanded an explanation from William Towers in charge of the ships board houses after Towers was shown to have issued the eviction order. Lasker plans to discuss shipping board housing policies with Towers. The board aims to sell the Lorain Bristol Pay Essington Wyandotte Manitowoc Seattle and OakLee homes totaling 28 0 units with most already sold.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Shipping Board
Loraie
Lasker
William Towers
Philadelphia
Towers
Loraine
Bristol
Essington
P. Wyandotte
Mich
Manitowoc, I
Seattle, Wash
Oak- Lee
Giants Triumph Over Yankees In Whitewash Win
Giants defeat the Yankees 1 to 0 in a decisive pitching duel at Polo Grounds. Nehf hurled superbly for New York while Hoyt struggled in the first inning and an early error helped the Giants’ lone run.
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Snyder
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Burkett
Giant
Yoney
Douglas
Tate
Sehang
Necht
Iiller
Wrisch
Approval of loan for Wyoming cattle firm reported
Washington reports approval of a loan to Western Cattlemen in Wyoming for Anson Livestock amounting to 215000 dollars as part of financing. The item appears amid a wide spread of city and regional briefs including fires and local incidents.
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Wyoming
Anson
Spain Orders New War Vessels Across Fleet Plans
London Oct 13 Spanish cabinet ordered construction of four cruiser units six destroyers twenty submarines and twenty gunboats. The Madrid dispatch via Exchange Telegraph notes the program, approved by the government, would be cumulated over six years.
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London
Cabi
Madrid
Exchange Telegraph, Company
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