Good Housing in Iowa Inspires Federation Address
Capt J H Sands spoke at the Iowa Federation of A Woman's Clubs second district session in Waterloo on housing laws and slum conditions. He urged community responsibility, offered to study local housing and noted enforcement gaps amid population differences. The gathering included music, reports on civics and education, and a tea after speeches.
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J H. Sands
Third District
Federation of A Woman’s Clubs
Grrlroom
Hotel Rusett-Lamson
Iown
Capt Sand
Waterloo
H. B. Kelly
State Federation
A. W. Stearns
Manchester
Myra Call
Cedar Falls
Civil Service and Reform Committee
John Robinson
Harriet Lake
Independence
Ata
Swaterloo
E. BE. Greer
Conservation and
Food Roads Committee
United Effort
Emmett Covell
H. W. Sigworth
Dirs
Henry Spaulding
Grinnell
Iowa Federation
John Cory
Spencer
Federated Women of America
Frances Whitley
Webster City
General Federation Division of Conservation
The
National Resources of America
Pavl Smith
Fort Worth
Tex
Roy Hulett
Illinois
R. J. Berry
Breathitt County
Katherine Barauist
St. Francis Hospital
W. C. Roth
California
Jack Fishbein
Weil
C. GW
Santa Fe
Varry A. Allen
Lafay Street
Nora Allen
Wsa
Voter Registration Rule Clarified by County Attorney
County attorney E J Wenner ruled that residency in a precinct is not required for registration. He stated that a prospective voter must be 21 or older, a citizen for six months, and a county resident for 60 days, with no precinct residence time specified.
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E. J. Wenner
A. Francis
Spencer Vindicated Over Wilson Europe Charge
The piece reports Senator Spencer of Missouri being vindicated over claims that President Wilson promised to send American troops and ships to Europe. It cites a Paris-assembled statement attributed to Bratiano supporting Spencer, asserting Wilson’s pledge and challenging Wilson’s denial amid League of Nations context.
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Paris
Urata 4
Roumania
Wilson
Europe
M. Bratiano
Mr. Wilson
Leiten
United States
Spencer
Missouri
Certa
League of Nations
Fire Pension Shares Budgets From Police Fire History
Officials and publisher Fred G Miller recalled the basis for distributing funds from a police and fire department history book. Fire pension receives 25 percent of advertising receipts and all book sale money, police pension 15 percent and a supply of books.
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Fred G. Miller
Police Pension Fund
Police Department
Miller
Fire Department
Ray Tiller
Police
Young
Tiller
Wrangel Holds Up Bolshevik Drive in South Russia
Sebastopol October 22 AP dispatch says Gen. Wrangel’s forces resist Bolshevik advances along the Knieper after a recent Bolshevik success, driving Reds back to the river. On the northeast front near Maketino, Wrangel pushes toward Sinellikova.
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Sebastopol
Gen. Wrangels
Antibolshevik
Knieper
Wrangel
Mkaterinosiay
Swedish Cabinet Resigns After March Formation
Stockholm reports the Branting cabinet resigns amid political turnover. Formed March 16 under Premier Hjalmar Branting, the Socialist leader, the group steps down today, with Eden's ministry succeeding to restore governance.
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Associated Press
Stockholm
Sweden
Hjalmar Branting
Jeader
Toftay
Brenting
Eden
Vatican Promised Million Dollars by Knights of Columbus
The Corriere d Italia says Pope Benedict sought aid after World War I from Spain, Latin America and the United States as Bavarian Austrian Belgian and French revenues waned. Monsignor Cerretti reportedly sought a loan from American Catholics and the Knights of Columbus offered 250 000 with promises of more, potentially over 1 million dollars. It notes that Knights pledged protection and hospitality for Benedict in America during Italian troubles.
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Vatican
Bavaria
Austria
Belgium
France
Pope Benedict
Spain
Latin America
United States
Ciornale d'Italia
America
Monsignor
Bonaventure Cerretti
Benedict
Italy
Taft Finds Hunt Statement Amusing in Chicago
Former President William H. Taft in Chicago reacted to Ben Hunt attorney for the senate committee on campaign expenditures and League to Enforce Peace remarks. Hunt said league officials violated the Logan Act of 1799 by negotiating with foreign governments without U S permission. Taft dismissed Hunt words as opera bouffe and found humor in them.
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Chicago
William H. Taft
Ben H. Hunt
Senate
League
Taft
United States
Mr. Hunt
Mr. Taft
Lawmaker Questions Century Old Treaty Seen as Soup Joke
A speaker cites an 18th century statute against quasi- treasonous dealings with France during wartime. mocks the era with ox tail soup reference and questions Senate funds for legal opinions. He warns that releasing confidential league letters sets a dangerous precedent, noting the letters reveal nothing new.
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Senate
League
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