Fear states may lose debts thru reparations move
Washington dispatch reports isolationists urge funding French loan while Sen McCormick doubts Hughes plan. Article notes fears debts to US from Europe may be tied to reparations, risks of European overreach, and political maneuvers around Hiram Johnson. The piece frames the plan as key to world economic recovery and details factional views in Congress and administration.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington
DE. G
Senator McCormick
Hughes
Europe
McCormick
New York Yankees
Germany
France
Hiram Johnson
California
Senator Johnson
White House
Ilinois
Johnson
Congress
Poincare
Senate
Halloween Mischief Watch In Waterloo Streets
Police increase patrols tonight to curb destruction during Halloween as Boy Scouts assist in monitoring the celebration. Citizens warn parents to guide children, while one resident hopes mischief shifts to harmless pranks. Extra motorcycle unit patrols and 111 arrests last year cited by Chief Walker.
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Harold
Hallowe’en
P. BE. Walker
Waterloo Boy Scouts
Klanners Keeping Ohio Towns Awake
United Press reports Klansmen in Ohio faced charges after clashes in Portsmouth and Steubenville and a violent protest at a campaign event in Youngstown. About 240 men were accused of violating city ordinances, tied to a parade halted by police. Affidavits charged inciting to riot and illegal voting in August primaries.
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Cby
United Press
Columbus
Get
Ohio
Charles F. Scheible
Wegal Votinz
Lee van Tilburg
Steubenville
Antiklan
Natural Gas Well Flows on Farm Near Fort Madison
A natural gas well was found on the Mississippi river bank in the Green Bay district four miles south of Fort Madison Iowa on the south bank. Discovered by John Persinger the farmer’s son the well releases gas in great volume and force. Frank Kevper manager of Fort Madison Gas Company measured the flow and says its volume pressure and quality compare favorably with the adjacent utilities.
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Fort Madison
Mississippi River
Green Bay District
Lown
John Persinger
Frank Kevper
Fort Madison Gas Company
Fire truck collision injures dozen in Downtown Los Angeles
Los Angeles Oct 31 two persons near death and 22 others injured after a fast police car and a speeding firetruck collide at a downtown street intersection both responding to the same alarm. The wrecked vehicles struck shoppers and theatergoers pinning some beneath debris. William Kirtcher and Miss Margaret Harrison were in doubtful condition early today.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Willliam Kirtcher
Margaret Harrison
Norwich Names First Woman Lord Mayor
Norwich, England, Oct 21. The city names the first woman lord mayor of England. Miss Ethel Colman, daughter of the late F J Colman MP, a member of a mustard making firm, receives the post, marking a historic milestone for a major city.
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Norwich
Eng
England
Ethel Colman
F. J. Colman
Ford 100 Good 10 Be President In En Rowed Opinion
United Press reports Kansas editor Howe doubts Henry Ford will be next US president. He questions Ford's party, says voters in Atchison prefer not too good men, and notes Howe’s own publishing career. Howe plans a new book, Final Conclusions, reflecting his 60 years in newspapers.
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FORD
United Press
New York
Henryl Ford
United States
Howe
Kansas
Atchison
Sailor Hero of Submarine Sinking Recalls Long Night
Lawrence I Brown chief electrician’s mate from Lowell Mississippi and Tenry Breault of White Plains New York survived a submarine crash in canal waters after a collision with a steamship. They stayed two days in 40 feet of water, endured heat and limited air, and were rescued as the crane hoist finally brought them to the surface. Breault, torpedo man, saved the boat by closing a hatch. Brown and Butler, another crewman, describe their escape and gratitude to canal workers.
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United Pros
Balboa, CC
Lawrence ‘I. Brown
U.S
United Press
Brown
Lowell
Miss
Tenry Breault
White Plains
Breault
Wes
Shane
Tales
Panama Canal
Shephard Shreves
Charles R- Butler
New Haven
Fonn
Coco Salo
Safetty
Steals Coupe to Hold Waning Love of Sweetheart
Clare J. Wagner of Moornington Burlington faces a larceny charge after stealing a coupe owned by Wt. S. Aikens of Burlington. Police say the act was intended to prevent a rival from taking his sweetheart.
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Coupe
Uttrliieion
Krecause
Faye
Clare J. Wagner
Moornington
Stelu
Wt. S. Aikens
Urrlington
Wausnar
Burlington
Liuking Sr
Dry Chief Indicted for Fraud on Gov't
A federal grand jury in Denver returned sixty three indictments charging former federal prohibition enforcement director McClenahan and Ben Englander with conspiring to defraud the government of 1500 through office supplies and liquor transport. Father Walter A. Grace and Jack Walsh face counts of possession and transport of liquor. Grace was previously convicted and sentenced to two years in Leavenworth.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
McClenahan
Colorado
Ben Boglander
Vonder McClenahan
Faether
Walter A. Grace
Shrine of St. Anne
Arerivda
Tuck Walsh
Federal
Englander
Kather Grace
Jack Walsh
Jadar
Leavenworth
Kan
Jasi Judy
Soldiers in Home Have Right to Vote at Bond Elections
In Marghailtown, Oct 1, Judge C. Willette oversaw a hearing on the $806,000 hard road bond issue after opponents challenged veterans’ votes. The case, argued before a packed courtroom, sought to show more votes in the Second ward than poll books list, but county attorneys could not prove miscount. The question had been settled by the supreme court.
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Marghailtown
Insantes
Ahela
C. Willette
Willette
Supreme Court
Ed Howe Sees New York Like Kansas in Eye of Atchison Globe
Ed Howe of the Atchison Globe shares his first look at New York in years. He says the metropolis shows little difference from Kansas, describes city life through Atchison eyes, and notes Broadway stars fail to impress. He adds local bootleg culture parallels.
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Ed Howe
New York
Kansas
Ed_ Howe
Atchison Globe
Metropolis
Atchison
Broadway
Butter Industry of Owa Grows As Workers Combine
Nearly 200 delegates attended the sixth yearly conference of the butter makers and secretaries and managers associations. Waterloo welcomed the group as they planned joint sessions addressing marketing, cooperation, and quality control to boost butter product use and industry expansion.
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Owa
Laws Crawmers Secretaries
Manay Association
Tie Mattermakers
Ute
A. Eo. Gags
Myor
Waterloo
W. O A. Coceler
Strawberry Point
Secrearies ™ and Managers Association
C. i. Conway
Butterimakers
Tow
Graft Money May Flow Back to State Offer
Oklahoma City reporting that thousands of dollars obtained illegally by state officials could be returned to the treasury as a legislative probe on corruption continues. An employee offered a $1.50 refund from funds unlawfully diverted, claiming no intent to defraud, while immunity for minor workers to return graft monies is under consideration. The Walton trial is not expected to begin before next Wednesday.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma
Banking
Walton
Captain on Trial for Wreck of Eight Vessels
Captain Ndwar Watson of Squadron 31 faces a general court martial over the wrecking of eight Pacific Meet vessels off Mondo in thick fog. Ten officers stand trial as the ships were driven ashore and total losses reported with several deaths. Wreckage attributed to being off course.
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San Miruneises
Ndwar Watson
Pacific
Fran
Mondo
Cedar Falls Fire Destroys Home of City Council Member
Cedar Falls Oct 31 Special A blaze yesterday morning swept through the residence of Siward Short a member of the city council damaging the house and its contents. Loss is estimated about 10000 with 3000 insured and 7000 uninsured. Short suffered burns while trying to save papers and offices at his home were destroyed though documents may be duplicated.
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Cedar Falls
Siward Short
Mir. Short
Pelley
Gonsers- Rive
Dubuque Man Ends Life in Despondent Spree in Chicago
In Chicago, S Wilson Scott of Dubuque Ja died after drinking in a hotel room and being found by broker A G Campbell. He left a note saying he was despondent and not drunk or crazy, hinting at a cause. A relative was left two healed sellers. He registered at the hotel on Sunday.
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Chicago
S. Wilson Scott
Dubuque
A. GC. Campbell
Frost Threatens Iowa Potato and Rock Crop Output
Frost could damage potato truck crops and flowers across Iowa after the recent storm, with potential losses if a heavy frost follows. Weather bureau cautions that warmer conditions may arrive, easing the risk.
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Dex Moines
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Oc i Wd
Freight Rate Gut For Farmer Like Price Drop Urged
Walter Cravens, head of the Kansas City bank, defends farm borrowers in Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma. He notes farmers have repaid about 40 million dollars and argues current prices for corn, wheat, cotton, hogs, and cattle show not general destitution, but local agricultural depression.
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Chicago
Doctors to raise fund for helping rural physicians
Des Moines reports the Tri-State Medical Association developing a $100,000 foundation fund to support rural clinics and bring national medical authorities to small communities. The fund, to be sustained by physician contributions, aims to improve country health by delivering modern medical guidance to rural doctors and etablishes a postgraduate organization within the Tri-State group.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Tri-State Medical Association
Bere
Tri-State Association
Horare
G. Brown
Milwaukee
Tri-Btate Association
Wale
Henry Langworthy
Dubuque, Ta
William de Courcy Wheeler
Dublin
Irelam
Royal College of Surgeons
Ireland
William
Merthers
Sir William
Handel
Ray Tyman Wilbur
Leland Stanford University
California
American Medical Association
United Press
Judson Daland
University of Pennsylvania
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