German Government on Brink of Fall Amid Unrest
Associated Press report from Oct 18 describes German Chancellor Wirth facing a possible collapse after the League of Nations decision on Upper Silesia. The piece notes a German officials’ assassination attempt, printing strikes, and widespread political turmoil as British and French parliaments convene. It also covers Albania’s cabinet resignation over the Serbian invasion and insurgency in Medidi, with a national defense cabinet likely to form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Philipp Scheidema
Foreign Offsice
Fred Upon
German People’s Party
Judenscheid
Herr Schaideme
Wirth
Germs S
Reichstag
League of Nanions
Upper Silesia
Br United Press
London
Germany
Lloyd George
Aristide Briand
House of Commons
Britain
Amore Thas
Briand
Paris
Neanly
Berlin
Albania
United Press
Tirana
Méridi
Malegia
Jakova
Motorist Forgets Where He Left Car Restored by Club
Waterloo Motor club president B. Strathmean received two grateful letters and a $5,600 car found after a Chicago owner forgot the town he left it in. The Kratz garage reported the vehicle, the club described the owner to the Chicago Motor Club, and a local representative arrived with credentials, enabling the car to depart for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I B. Strathmean
Waterloo Motor Club
Chicago
Waterloo Motorcid
Fairbanks
Krats
Neekey
Kraus
Strethrean
Chicago Motor Club
Chi Tezso Caa
Elso
Fairbark
Strethman
Still Fund Drive Hits $8000 For Wester Association Debt
Greater Wester Association directors report raising eight thousand dollars in two weeks to remove a debt on the quarters. Funds paid for securing untrammeled rights to the space and for refitting the quarters for association use. Gideons visited Waterloo and Hudson churches Sunday evening, conducting rallies and raising money to continue Bible distribution. contributions funded the purchase of 26 Bibles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Westertop Association
Makiig
Gideons
Waterloo
Hudson
Bob Murray Buried in Des Moines After Line of Duty Death
A large funeral honors Robert G. Murray in Des Moines with many special agents from Northwestern and Illinois Central railways police and sheriffs in attendance. Murray died last Friday near Council Bluffs after an outlaw’s bullet struck him while he worked as a detective for the Northwestern system, having lived in Waterloo previously and served as a special agent for the W C F N railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Iinois Central Railways
Robert G. Murray
Des Moines
Murray Fell
Council Bluffs
Waterloo
W. C. F. & N. Railway
Northwestern System
Woman's Club to Launch Drive at Lunch Tomorrow
The Woman's Club will kick off a drive to recruit 1,000 members to the Waterloo Motor Club at a noon lunch in Black's private dining rooms. Speakers include Hatter B. Hull George Miller and Mrs L C Hemsworth president. The campaign highlights the motor club's civic help to 25,000 tourists and $15,000 left with Waterloo merchants. A long list of participating women is named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Waterlod Motor Club
Black's
Hatter B. Hull
George Miller
L. C. Hemsworth
Motor Club
Waterloo
Besdames
W. H. Lunghie
AL Boges
C. A. Morris
J. Eh. Ane
J. EH. Sweeney
J. BE. Falan
C A Zelthoefer
G. 5. Scales
Njac Lichly
F. W. Powters
F. M. Shores
A. T. Petersen
G. T. DeWald
W. B Dahl
RO. Wu
I C. Bodwell
Otto Miller
WT. Atkinson
A. J. Busby
W. N. Birdsall
W.C. Warley
B.C. McDonnell
A. E B. Johnson
Sam Craiglow
Frank Kissling
Lloyd Paterson
H. E. Fifield
C. J. Rudolph
J. W. Henderson
T. C. Menges
LC. Hamsworth
C. W. Chapman
Logis Prank
Floyd Chamberlain
E. W. Althouse
George Cousins
James G. Clark
Ja. BE. Enderlein
Misses Bid Downing
Helene Balliert
Helen Davis
Isadore Williams Hid in House With Double Hoodoo Number
Isadore Williams, implicated in a Sunday night shooting, was arrested at 1 p.m. after two days in hiding. He was found in a house at 2313 Commercial Street, believing no officer would search a colored man there. Officers Mark Rechtfertig and J. C. Jensen made the arrest. Williams’ leg wound, received from Sam Taylor at 11502 Black Hawk Street during prior trouble, is not serious and he can walk. Both men are held on firearms charges within city limits. Williams posted $166 bond, Taylor remains jailed. Hearings set for tomorrow with possible additional charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isadore Williams
Commercial Street
Isadore
Sergt
Mark Rechtfertig
J. C. Jensen
Williams
Sam Taylor
Wiliams
Taylor
Black Hawk Street
New Wilc
Bama
Jor
Hams
You're a Liar and You're Another Aid House Rail Debate
In a heated Senate House debate on railroads Representative Burke of Pennsylvania called Democrat Blanton of Texas a liar after Blanton had attacked the railroad brotherhood. Blanton shouted a protest and demanded an apology. Both lawmakers moved to have remarks stricken from the record as order was restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Representative Burke
Pennsylvania
Representative Blanton
Texas
Toad Brotherhood
Burke
Blanton
Eders
Relief Committees to Confer Tonight at Waterloo
The Grance and unemployment committees of the Waterloo Relief and Employment Commission meet at 7:30 p.m. today at the Greater Waterloo Association. The finance committee will review funds for winter relief and discuss progress on programs to place the jobless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grance
Waterloo Relief and Employment Commission
Greater Waterloo Association
Ulster Mobilizes Volunteer Army for an Emergency
Ulster ex service men enroll as the Ulster Volunteer force reorganizes in Belfast amid Sinn Fein drill concerns. Officials expect easy officering and rapid assembly under local officers, with no republicans eligible in the Ex-Service Men’s association. In Lisbon 1,060 ex-officers led a march without arms. Prisoners burn Spike Island camp as mass restrictions provoke unrest. four inmates seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Belfast
Ulster Volunteer Force
Sinn
Ulster Ex-Service Men's Association
Lisbon
Ai Tho
Qork
Spike Island
Queenstown
Final League Peace Pact Debate Opens in Senate
Washington Oct 1 Two bitter foes in the League of Nations fight Senators Johnson Republican California and Hitchcock Democrat Nebraska opened the final debate on the peace treaty with Germany in the Senate with speeches in support of the pact. Johnson denounced the league and the Versailles reparations as harmful to liberty while Hitchcock backed the treaty for peace despite perilous uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington, D. C
League of Nations
Johnson
California
Hitchcock
Nebraska
League
Germany
Senate
Des Moines Bus Association to Rival Street Cars
Des Moines bus operators announce continued service to compete with street cars, which are expected to be renamed next Monday after a suspension since August 3. Buses will operate at a cent per fare, under a proposed franchise awaiting city council action next week, with restrictions on competing on streets used by street cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
Des Moines Motor Bus Association
Ku Klux Klan Invites Foch as Guest in U S Visit
Paris reports Marshal Foch received a cable invitation from the Ku Klux Klan to be their guest during a U S visit. The message says details will come by letter and notes he will lay a wreath at Robert E. Lee’s tomb in Lexington Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Marshal Foch
Ku Klux Klan
United States
Sram
Robert E. Lee
Lexington
Iarmies
New Roumanian Brother Seeks U S Citizenship
Nuchen Robin, four months in the country, seeks American citizenship while describing his escape from Roumania. He is 3 1/2 years old, understands Romanian and plans to attend night school to learn English before final confirmation. His brother J Robin is an umbrella mender who arrived last May from a desolated land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuchen Robin
Roumania
Mr. Robin
J. Robin
Altho
Nuchen
Arule
Eltizenshin
Parker cites Co op assets 22 million amid receivership
Chicago October 18 The Cooperative Society of America reports assets of 22.47 million and liabilities of 31.19 million as stated by president Harrison Parker. Assets include 11.58 million due on current contracts and 6.29 million owed by Great Western Securities Corp. Mrs Parker, earlier reported missing, is en route back to Chicago per a letter she sent from Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Operative Society of America
Harri~ Tson Parker
Great Western Securities Corporation
Harrison Parker
Parker
Canada
Toronto
BUSINESS MEN URGE SMALLER BRITISH ARMY
London Oct 18. A committee of business men urges a one third reduction of the British army and the household cavalry while recommending keeping troops in Mesopotamia. Sir Eric Geddes chaired the committee after resigning as minister of transportation. The Sketch says the army now exceeds 1914 strength by about 10 000 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
War Office
Mesopotamia
Eric Geddes
Former King Ludwig of Bavaria Dies. Rupprecht Succeeds
Berlin reports the death of former Bavarian king Ludwig I at 76. He became regent after Prince Luitpold’s death in 1912 and reigned as king from 1913 following Otto’s incapacity. The news places Crown Prince Rupprecht, a World War II hero, on the throne as monarchists eyed empire restoration.
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Ludwig of
Bavaria
Rupprecht
Bs United Press
Berlin
Ludwig
Ludwig I
Luitpold
Otto
Germany
Official Bergdoll Papers Stolen From Capitol Desk
A box of official Bergdoll inquiry papers disappeared from Representative Johnson's main floor office in the House Office Building. Capitol police guard the building. one officer was within 100 feet, but no sighting occurred. An investigation is underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Grover C. Bergdoll
Representative Johnson
Kentucky
Capitol
Johnson
Obituaries for Margaret Glasgow and Blanche McQuilkin
Margaret Glasgow aged 84 died at home after a long illness in Black Hawk county. She was born in Ireland 1827 and married Henry C. Glasgow in 1877, farming near Mt. Vernon township before living with her daughter in Waterloo. Services this tomorrow at 2 pm at O'Keefe Towne funeral home conducted by Rev. Calhoun. Burial near the old Glasgow farm. Blanche McQuilkin daughter of J. K. and Mrs. J. K. McQuilkin died at her parents home in Waterloo after frail health. Born in La Porte City, she lived in Waterloo most of her life and attended East High and Waterloo Business College. Surviving are her parents, sisters and a niece. Remains at O'Keefe Towne funeral home with funeral from home tomorrow afternoon conducted by Dr. Z. R. Macartney. No flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Glasgow
Black Hawk County
Martha E. Wilson
Second Street West
Margaret Krox
Monaghean County
Ireland
America
New York State
Henry C. Glasgow
Fort Scott
Kaw
Mt. Vernon
O'Keefe & Towne
Blanche
Press leaders urge higher standards to foster peace
The World Press Congress in Honolulu heard Ludwig Saxe urge a moral lift in journalism to raise humanity’s work. Thales Coyroupis called for a world campaign to curb sensationalism and avoid profits from low instincts. Sugimura discussed news value bases while urging life-reproducive stories as most valuable to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asociated Press
Honolulu
World Today
Ludwig Saxe
Norwegian Press Association
Thales Coyroupis
Union of the Athenian Press
Sugimura
Asahi Shim
Tokio
William Southern, Jr
Independence
Examiner
Missouri Press Association
Congress
St. Louis
Spain
Globe
Gompers Disarming Committee Opens First Conference
Washington October 18 The national committee on limitation of armament organized by Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor held its first meeting. About 1000 men and women representing all sections of the country accepted invitations to join the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
Washington, D. C
National Committee On Limitation
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Isaac Blakely Appeals Fine for Speeding in Des Moines
Des Moines October 18 Isaac Blakely of Bloomfield Iowa was fined for speeding. The case rose through district court to the state supreme court and was settled to the satisfaction of all including attorneys. He paid the $5 fine plus about 300 times the amount in court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Des Moines
Isaac Blakely
Bloomfield
Supreme Court of Town
Isaac
District Court
State Supreme Court
Colfax Man Installed as Iowa Odd Fellows Grand Patriarch
Des Moines reports Colfax resident C. E. Pashal was installed as grand patriarch for the year by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Iowa at the annual encampment. Also installed were E. B. Clinton of Marshalltown as grand high priest H. C. Dewar of Cherokee as grand senior warden and H. F. Droegemeyer of Burlington as grand junior warden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
C. E. Pashal
Colfax
Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Iowa
E. B. Clinton
Marshalltown
H. C. Dewar
Cherokee
H. F. Droegemeyer
Burlington
President Approves Father and Son Week Observance
President Harding endorses Father and Son Week to be observed November 8 to 12. In a letter to the international committee of the YMCA he calls the movement constructive, strengthening home ties and fostering a closer father son relationship, vital to national strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Harding
International Committee of the
Funeral for Frances Mason set in Sacred Heart church
Funeral services for Frances Mason, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Mason of 11th Randolph street, killed in an auto wreck near Reinbeck on Sunday, will be held at Sacred Heart church tomorrow at 9 a.m. Students from Sacred Heart school will attend. Mrs Mason is being brought home from Reinbeck this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Mason
John Mason
Randolph Street
Reinbeck
Sacred Heart Church
Children of Sacred Heart School
Mason
MANY WATERLOOANS ATTEND CONCERT AT MARSHALLOWN
A Waterloo contingent traveled to Marshalltown for a Lieurance Symphonic Orchestra recital tonight. Miss Maybeth Mack violinist heads the eight member ensemble on a 20 week tour across the eastern United States. Family members and friends from Waterloo and nearby Decorah are listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshallown
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Lieurance Symphonic Orchestra
Maybeth Mack
Thuriow Lieur-ance
Eastirn
W. F. Mack
W. F. Mack, Miss Mack's Parents: Mrs. G. H. Dixon
Delta
Colo
Elmer Mack
Cleveland
Inlaw
Victoria Taylor
Paul MrGaharen
Jessie Fowler
Justine Edwards
Edith Waugier
East High Juniors to Hear Vocations Talks Series
Dr H A Boysen, president of the Waterloo east school board, will give a 30 minute address on dentistry Thursday afternoon in the junior high auditorium as part of a weekly vocational lecture series aimed at showing practical community service opportunities. The program follows last week's talk on teaching by Superintendent Charles W Kline, with confirmed topics including banking and accounting, nursing, law, salesmanship, printing, agriculture, medicine, merchandising, journalism and more through December to January.
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H. A. Boysen
Waterloo East School Board
Charles W. Kline
W. J A. Lane
Irse National Burke
W. T. Huxford
AL Navy
Miss Manetta FR. Bell
J. W. Arbuckle
Verne Orr
Overland-Waterlog Company
W. W. White
HO Bretske
Ben C. Everall
James M
Graham
Black’s Dry Goods Company
W. A. Reed Times-Tribune
School Girl Suffers Bad Cut in Crash of 3 Automobiles
Irene Muthaler daughter of Mr and Mrs G F Muthaler 239 Denver street was cut on the forehead by glass from a broken wind shield when the car she rode in collided with B C Grady Reinbeck at Fourth and South streets. Seven stitches were required to close the wound. Raymond Ryan Castle Hill drove the light car with four others from West High when the accident occurred. The Ryan car was badly crushed and damaged a side car bumper and fender. Hether Smith 2133 Fourth street was unhurt. Twenty five were the other occupants of the Ryan and Grady cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Muthaler
G. F. Muthaler
Denver Street
B. C. Grady
Reinbeck
Fourth
South Streets
Miss Muthaler
Raymond Ryan
Castle Hill
West High
South Street
Ryan
Grady
Hether Smith
Fourth Street
Davenport Girl Cassie Kinney Missing From Home
Davenport IA Oct 18 A search has begun for Cassie Kinney 30 sister of Davenport police chief Det Kinney who vanished from home four weeks ago. She suffered nervous breakdown after an operation and may be in a hospital possibly undergoing temporary insanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Cassie Kinney
Kinney
Miss Kinney
City in Brief: Diphtheria Reports and Bridge Repairs
Two diphtheria cases were reported to the city health department at City Hall. Names include Miss Lillian Johnson of 1225 Logan Avenue and James Berry of 4402 Peek Street. Also noted are an appendectomy patient at St Francis Hospital, and Mrs. J B Morehead recovering after surgery. Bryant Asphalt Paving began resurfacing Fifth Street Bridge, closing it to traffic, with buses rerouted over Fourth Street Bridge during repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
Gtity Hall
Lillian Johnson
Logan Avenue
Jamesi .Berry
Peek Street
Charles Noonan
Reber Ave
St. Francis Hospital
J. B. Morehead
Jefferson Street
Francis Hospital
Bryant Asphalt Paving Company
Bifth Street Bridge
Fifth Street
Fourth Street Bridge
Lane named Graves Church pastor
Rev E W Lane has been appointed pastor of Graves Memorial United Brethren Church to succeed Rev B Smick who recently transferred away. The change underscores the church’s leadership transition and ongoing pastoral duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Graves Church
E. W. Lane
Graves Memorial United Brethren Church
Smick
New Cambridge Minister to Preach First Sermon in Gladbrook
Rev. Mr. Lane, newly assigned to the Gladbrook Iowa pastorate, will deliver his initial sermon Sunday. He comes from Cambridge, Illinois, where he served two years after college. A Des Moines native, he is described as a young minister beginning his charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladbrook
Lane
Cambridge
Des Moines
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Bob” Murray
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Foch
Lista Society
Gompers
Iowa
Odd Fellows
Leslie A. Downey
Decorah
Minnie G. Christen
Joseph H. Thompson
Nannette I. Trebon
West
Catherine N. Frost
Marshall- Own
Eccene
Ogden
Wilbert Reallentberges
Ene Fabnpe
Peachey Issa- Xone
Truly Oiation
Chas. Carpente
Yy Wipnar Snationborner Eae
Ryssell-Lamson
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Optical Service
Buchanan
Ise
Castoria
Doas
Palmolive Company
Green Arrow
the Palmolive Company
Milwaukee
U. S.A
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