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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1921

Page

7

European allies at fault in trade paralysis

An article by Mark Sullivan discusses how European currency issues, excessive paper money, large military spending, and incomplete German reparations fixations drive world trade slowdowns. It argues American participation is needed but cannot itself resolve Europe’s fundamental economic choices.

Mark Sullivan Washington, D. C Washington Tor Meulen Bank England Federal Reserve System America Crissinger New York State Bankers’ Association United States Europe Iowa

Courier Delivery Window Notice for Readers

The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30 Mo'clock. If you fail to receive your paper by that time due to barrier boy error or other causes, please phone 3330. A copy will be sent, calls until reaching its office before 6 30.

Man who struck gold in Torreon plans Chicago spending show

Harry M. Phillips, claiming wealth from Torreon gold mining, travels to Chicago to demonstrate how to spend money. In Los Angeles his brief visit sparked chaos as he reportedly tossed tens of dollars as tips to hotel guests, leaving a string of minor disruptions before boarding a train to Chicago.

United Press Los Angeles Cal Harry M. Phillips Torreon Mex Chicago Illinois Phillips Death Vailey Scott

Denver Clubs Supplied With Mexican Whisky Smuggling Ring Revealed

Denver police said an extensive 300 bottle whisky smuggling ring may be exposed after the arrest of C. S. Weston and C. L. Olson in Colorado Springs. The two confessed to bringing truckloads of inverted whisky from the Mexican border to supply Denver clubs and millionaires.

United Press Denver Colo Colorado Springs Weston C. L. Olson Olson

Bomb blast in Havana linked to radical threats

Police investigate a Havana blast at architect Fernando Gonzalez Verdenes's home amid threats against Maj. Gen. Enoch Crowder and the U S legation. Proclamations tied to the Sacco and Vanzetti murder case were circulating in the city.

Associated Press Havana Fernando Gonzalez Verdenes Enoch H. Crowder United States Legation Nicole Sacco Bartholomeo Vanzetti Massachusetts

Conference Seeks I. and G.N. Settlement

Houston officials and I and G N leaders meet amid a trainmen strike. About six hundred workers walked out October 22 protesting wage rulings, with a joint conference expected to follow the leaders' talks.

The Associated Press Houston Tex Raily Brotherhood International & Great North International & Great Northern

Coolidge Cites Legion Meet On Veterans Relief Policy

Vice President Calvin Coolidge addressed the American Legion convention in Kansas City urging relief for incapacitated veterans, praising the Legion and warning against drain on Treasury while stressing economy at home and a broader national consciousness. He tied relief to fiscal prudence and prosperity, reflecting Harding administration priorities.

Associated Press Kansas City Harding United States Calvin Goolidge The American Legion Coolidge Ameyrjlla America Legion Washington Yorktown Lincoln Appomattox France Pacific

Veterans Convention Opens Amid Parade of Dignitaries

United Press dispatches report the American Legion convention in Kansas City opening with tributes to fallen service members, speeches by Marshal Foch and Gen. Pershing, and debates over soldier compensation. Delegates from many states and territories arrive in uniform as Beatty and Lejune are slated to speak.

Associated Press Kansas City American Legion American Expeditionary Forces Marshal Foch F. W. Galbraith Indianapolis Diaz Jacques John A. Lejune United States Marine Corps Alaska Canal Zone Hawaii Philippines Porto Rico Turkey Africa France Spanish Honduras British Isles Red Cross Mme Schumann Heink John W. Inter Chattanooga Tenn James S. Cowgill Legion Harry F. Parker Tegion Missouri Committee On Permanent Organization Rules Committee I Emery FP. W. Galbraith Inanapolis Coolidge Emer Congress Exec Harding Eiery Calvin Coolidge Emery Cons Ows EL Momes Iowa The

North Dakota Prepares for Governor Recall Election

Fargo reports indicate possible recounts or vote challenges after the recall election. A. C. Townley sails to Minnesota to begin a 90 day sentence for alleged espionage law violations. With 231 precincts reported, Nestos leads Frasier by about 9 000 votes in the governor race. Abbreviated figures show NestosIndependent ahead in early tallies.

United Press Fargo N. D North Dakota Nonpartisan League Adinistration A. C. Townley League Jackson Minn Minnesota R.A. Nestos Frasier Nestos

Allied Supply Board to Cite War Lessons

The Allied Supply Board, formed in France in June 1918 to coordinate allied armies under Marshal Foch, met in Washington on October 31 in final sessions to prepare a report outlining lessons learned from World War I.

Allied Supply Board Associated Press Washington, D. C Military Board of Allied Supply France Allied Associated Powers Marshal Foch

Benson to attend reception for Foch in Chicago

Admiral W Benson of the US Navy advised the Knights of Columbus reception committee that he will attend the upcoming reception for Marshal Foch. Eight Midwestern governors will attend or be represented. Edward Houlhin and James A Flaherty will direct the affair with John McCormack singing at the banquet.

Associated Press Chicago Admiral W. Benson United States Navy Knights of Columbus Marshal Foch Knights Dward Houlhin Supreme James A. Flaherty Knight John McCormack

White Denies Will Resign Chairmanship

George White arrived for the Democratic National Committee meeting in St. Louis and denied reports he would resign the chairmanship. He said he knew nothing of any definite character that would be discussed at the gathering.

Associated Proms St. Louis George White Democratic National Committee

Weather Summary Report for Iowa Regions 1987

Davenport clear and 10 muddy. Marshalltown clear 28 muddy. Light showers across eastern counties over the past 24 hours. Unpaved roads mostly fair to good. forecast calls for tonight and Friday conditions with varying weather statewide.

Marshalltown Clear Saxtern Counties Neady Fair

Young Woman Killed by Rifle Accident in Boy's Hands

Miss Florence E Kentzel, 18, dies instantly from a rifle discharge in the lungs when a weapon held by her young nephew Bobbie Jenks goes off at 11 am Sunday. The incident occurred in the hands of the boy, a tragic accident reported locally.

Bobbie Jenks

Congress debates Capper bill and transportation act clause

The Congress scene centers on continuing debate in the Interstate Commerce Committee over the Capper bill to repeat the guarantee clause of the transportation act. An investigation into alleged assets by United States Marines in Haiti proceeds. The Judiciary Committee and House consider routine business.

Inter- State Commerce Committee United States Haiti

Three bandits rob Niagara Falls trust company

Three gunmen held up the Niagara Falls Trust Company and escaped in an automobile after shooting three men, including a patrolman, in a daytime robbery. Authorities report $5,000 stolen and the bandits fled the scene.

Niagara Falls Niagara Falls Trust Company

Herrick Threatened Again With Death in Paris

Ambassador Herrick, who narrowly escaped a bombing attempt days earlier, received two death threats in Paris. One letter was signed Black Band and bore a hand imprint in ink.

United Press Paris Ambassador Herrick

Harding Opposes Immediate Rhine Troop Withdrawal

President Harding told Chairman Porter that he opposes any resolution for immediate withdrawal of American troops from the Rhine. several such measures sit before the house foreign affairs committee, but action was not expected. the administration favors gradual withdrawal as sufficient to handle the situation.

Associated Washington, D. C Harding Porter House Foreign Affairs Committee Rhine War Department

Irish Women Flee Mount Joy Prison

Four Irish women political prisoners escaped from Mount Joy prison in Dublin after a rope ladder was used to scale the wall. Linda Kears a nurse serving 11 years was among those who fled, climbing a steep embankment before vanishing. guards searched but found no trace of the four fugitives.

Associated Press Dublin Mount Joy Linda Kears

Mason City Arrest May Stop Robberies

Mason City police say the arrest of G. P. Mooney halts a spree of six holdups and burglaries across the city. Mooney is charged with robbery and held on a $1,000 bond, awaiting arraignment Wednesday in jail.

Mason City

Manager of Musical Comedy Hangs Self in Burlington

Van O. Diver, manager of a musical stock company, killed himself in a Monmouth hotel room Sunday. He previously made two suicide attempts in Burlington three weeks earlier, including a river plunge from a bridge after being locked in a city jail cell and attempting to hang himself with a leather belt.

Associated Press Burlington. Ia van 0. Diver Monmouth, Jr Burlington Mississippi

Boston Woman Missing in San Francisco Mystery

United Press reports Grace Gavel of Boston vanished in San Francisco after leaving a note seeking her husband. Police investigate foul play as searchers probe Saturday’s disappearance near the Civic Center Park.

Boston San Francisco United Press ' Co Grace Gavel Stoxdravel Gavel Cigié Center Park

Unloaded gun tragedy claims Florence Kentzelman life

Florence Elizabeth Kentzelman, 18, died after a 22 caliber rifle discharged in the hands of 7 year old Bobbie Jenks at the latter's Woodlawn road residence in Prospect Hill Little Bonbie. An inquest will be held as authorities investigate the accidental shooting that pierced her heart area. Florence was living with the Jenks family and is survived by parents I M Kentzelman and siblings Irvin, John, Ralph, Arthur, Mrs. George Jenks, and Mrs. Glen Montgomery. Funeral arrangements are set through Petersen Chopal with interment at an unspecified local cemetery.

Florence Kentzelman Ira M. Kentzelman Bobbie Jehks George E. Jenks Woodlawn Road Bonbie Bss Terloo Presbyterian” Church I. M. Kentzelman Kentzelman Court Irvin Waterloo John Ralph Pocatello Ida Arthur George Jenks Glen Montgomery Philadelphia Petersen, Brochanel J. R. Macartney First Presbyterian Church Aire

County Board Fixes Annual Tax Levies

Black Hawk county supervisors met in special session at the call of county auditor F. W. Esher and fixed the 1922 tax leg. No change to the tentative levies announced in September due to a pending suit by railees seeking lower valuations on Iowa properties.

Board of Supervisors Black Hawk County F. W. Esher Iowa

Jury Re-Trial Planned for Williams in Murder Case

Des Moines authorities announced that Joe Williams will be tried again for the murder of Sara Ther bara Thursdale after the first jury was discharged. The jury previously stood three for conviction.

Associated Press Des Moines Ripper Joe Williams Econ Sara Therbara Thursdale Trian Hine

Kjellander Resigns as Federal Prohibition Director

The resignation of John Kjellander, federal prohibition director for Chicago, was received today by the Internal Revenue Bureau. He had been assigned to duties related to enforcement in the district, and his departure ends his post in the dry job.

Kjellander Chicago Washington John Wiellander Hitnais Reveniue Darcau

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