Miners Battle Uprising Traced to Insurrection Leaders
West Virginia labor unrest saw federal troops patrol Boone and Logan counties as armed miners surrendered their firearms. Gov. Hatfield and UMW officials coordinated to disarm insurgents while plans for trials of leaders were announced, with state support for county prosecutions and a continued federal role.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Spruce Fork Midge
Ithe
Boone-Logan County
United Mine Workers
Huntington
Welch
Blusfield
Spruce Fork Ridge
H. H. Bandhoita
Dix
Aed
Iso
Betwreen Boone
Logan Coun
Fes
United States
Courier Delivery Deadline Notice at 5:30 PM
The Courier should be delivered to your home before 5 30 o clock If through error of the carrier boy or other causes you fail to receive your paper by that time please phone 2330 and a copy of the paper will be sent Phone calls must reach this office before 6 30 p m
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Cattier Boy
Nust
Small Cyclone Darkens Burlington Sunday Night
A small cyclone swept over the south part of Burlington on Sunday afternoon, toppling sheds and garages, tearing off roofs, and downing hundreds of trees and electric poles. One city section remained in darkness all night, but no human casualties were reported.
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Irlington
Burlington
League tackles Tacna Arica dispute at Geneva assembly
The League of Nations assembly opened with debates on South American questions including the Tacna Arica dispute between Chile and Bolivia and revision of the 1914 Chile Bolivia treaty. Bolivia pressed to agenda Tacna Arica and treaty revision despite Chilean opposition. The body faced a lengthy secret ballot for president and six vice presidents amid many candidates.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Assembly
The
League of Mations
Tacna
Arica
Bolivia
Chile
Hungary
Latvia
Lithuania
Ukraine
Azerbaijan
Georgia
Germany
Delay Roads Plea To Block Tax Boost Delayed
Des Moines Sept 5 Hearing on a permanent restraining order against nine railroads to stop the state executive council and Iowa county auditors from levying higher assessments for taxation was postponed to tomorrow. The railroads oppose the recent increases in Lowe County valuations aimed at new tax rates.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
State Executive Council
Iowa County Auditors
Lowe
Grain Growers Inc Adds Members Nationwide
Membership in the U S Grain Growers Inc rose last week to 8 115 with 1 466 new farmers. North Dakota leads with 3 844 members, Illinois 1 279, Oklahoma 5 and Nebraska 863. Twenty more elevators joined the movement this week totaling 358 with North Dakota at 105 and Nebraska at 104.
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Associated Press
Chicago
U. S. Grain Growers, Inc
North Dakota
Illinois
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Iowans Killed in Auto Crashes
Cedar Rapids three people were killed when a Northwestern freight train struck an automobile carrying Mr. and Mrs. Robert Huber and their two children a few miles from town, with two others badly injured. In Bloomington Illinois, three of four killed in a Chicago and Alton line crash near Ocora were identified as Charles Crawford Augusta Reed and Carl Johnson, with limited addresses. An automobile license issued in Florence Wisconsin is noted.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Huber
Associated Press
Sioux City
Bloomington
Ill
Ocora
Chicago_& Alton
Plaza Theatre Blaze Destroys Midwestern Venue
Fire gutted the Plaza theatre built in 1914 in Waterloo, with losses around 53 000 dollars. The blaze started in an air chamber near the rear, spread through the attic, and was halted in the lobby. Four fire companies fought the flames for hours, saving surrounding buildings. Owner notes insurance will not cover the loss. reconstruction plans remain undecided. The theater was a wedding gift to manager G R Norman from J D Hostetler Enterprises.
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Plaza Theatre
G. R. Norman
A. H. Williams
Norman
Ager
Pianing
Tiller
Fie
Jiwo
J. D. Hostetler
Hostetler Enterprises
Waterloo
Jim” Bryant
Playhouse
Middle West
Bryant
Plazaix
Normaz
Shanes
Limited Crashes Into Dixie Flyer
A rear end collision occurred early today near Sumner on the Atlantic Coast Line between Jacksonville and Chicago trains Dixie Flyer and Seminole Limited. Several passengers were injured, mostly weekend excursionists from Jacksonville.
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Associated Press
Albany, Ga
Florida
Dixie Flyer
Jacksonville
Chicago
Sumner
Here
Atlantic Coast. Line
Iniarlaa
Evanston Plans Raised Road Bumps to Slow Speeders
Chicago dispatch reports Evanston authorities will install a corrugated paved road with many bumps on a main street to curb speeding. The measure aims to protect children in a district noted for a good grade and heavy traffic. Public officials say the plan is necessary for safety.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Evanston
Clarence Beebe to Rest at Home
Private Clarence L Beebe son of Mr and Mrs Frank Beebe 216 Concrete avenue was killed July 15 1918 at the battle of Champagne. He will be buried in a Waterloo cemetery after remains reach Hoboken New Jersey and are forwarded home. Beebe 28 enlisted April 1917 from Waterloo with Co G 168th infantry Rainbow division. He was killed by a shell fragment in France while serving as brigade support. Survived by parents three sisters and two younger brothers. Military honors planned with American Legion and Rainbow veterans posts likely at St Josephs Catholic church and Calvary cemetery.
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Clarence L. Beebs
Frank Beebe
Concrete Avenue
Champagne
Waterloo
Hoboken
N. J
Beebe
Co. G. One Hundred Sixty-eighth Infantry
Rainbow Division
Jose
Ufe
France
Masonville
Anamosa
Galloway
Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
King-Marson Post
Rainbow
St. Joseph's Catholic
E. J. Stattery
Calvary
Starvation in Samara Russia Inspires Relief Efforts
Hunger and disease ravage Samara and neighboring famine districts with 30,000 to 50,000 refugees in dire conditions. Seed grain supplied from Moscow aims to sow 1,000,200 acres for the next harvest, while outside aid struggles to reach the line of march amid scorched roads and collapsed infrastructure.
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Associated Press
Samara
Russia
Volga River
Samarsh
American Relief Administration
Moscow
Vladimer Sokolsky
Semayenkena
Iix
Tess i
Semaven
Kena
Igo Kononetzoff
Samiara
Trpica
United Press
Eternons
Denver
Colo
Lye
Sec'y Davis
Detroit
Petroit
Mich
Labor
Davis
Belle Isle
Loyal Order of Moose
Frisco
San Francisco
Cal
Municipal Auditorium
John J.nolan
Guardsmen Fight Forest Fire Threatens Mille Lacs Villages
Forest fires near Solona and White Pine east of Mille Lacs were believed under control with two hundred National Guardsmen from St Paul aiding the effort. The flames, driven by high winds, menaced Moose Lake lumber camps and forced volunteers to race trains to keep pace as fires spread from a swamp area.
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Tinted Press
St. Paul
Minn
Solona
White Pine
Mille Lacs
National
Moose Lake
Dedicate Labor Day Urges Secretary Davis to Help Unemployed
Secretary Davis urged dedicating Labor Day to relief of the unemployed in Detroit on September 5 1921. He called for public works and job sharing to lift about six million idle workers, and urged employers to fair wages to stabilize business and reduce fear. He reminded workers and employers alike to show courage, faith, and effort to restart American production.
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Davis
Detroit
Mich
Trade with Soviet Russia Falls of First Half of 1921
Washington report shows American trade with Soviet Russia totaling 13,009,060 for the first six months, far below 1919 and 1929 levels. It notes 1923 imports from Russia at 692,000 and exports at 12,600,000, compared with 1919 and 1920 figures for the same period.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Soviet Russia
Department of Commerce
Russia
Berlin Riot Flares as Police Fire on Protesters
In Berlin at a Pankow celebration of a former Lehie infantry regiment radicals clashed with reactionaries. The melee saw broken glass and crockery, police fired on rioters wounding several, and women were trampled amid the chaos.
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United Press
Berlin
Pankow
Lehie
Three Die In Gas Explosion In Detroit Building
In Detroit on Mullett Street a three story brick building was wrecked by a 35 explosion. Three men sleeping in upper rooms were killed. Police say a gas line was tampered with to flood the structure with gas. Five men were arrested, including a grocer who operated in the building. The blast shattered windows for blocks.
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Detroit
Mich
Mullet Street
National Guard Veterans Lead Des Moines Labor Day Parade
For the first time in Des Moines Labor Day observances, four companies of the Towa Nat Guard joined the parade under Maj. B. H. Sands. An American Legion post band preceded them as George Navin served as grand marshal. Eighty seven guilds representing various trades with about TAN workers participated.
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Assortat
Des Moines
Sen
Towa National Guard
National
Doctor Admits Killing His Wife in Virginia Case
Denver reports Dr. W Hadley has confessed to the 1912 murder of his Richmond wife after three years evading detectives. Pinkerton head George Puller said Hadley, arrested near Farmington New Mexico, will be brought to Virginia to face trial. The victim was found in a packing box in the James River, a brutal crime noted by authorities.
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United Press
Denver
Cota
W. Hadley
Richmond
George A. Puller
Pinkerton Agency
Hadley
Durango
Colo
Farmington
N. M
Virginia
Regicral
Janes River
Vns
Washington
Bodies of Americans Killed by Birigible to Be Brought Home
The bodies of Americans killed in the ZR-2 disaster have been recovered and will be loaded onto a train in Hull tomorrow evening for Plymouth. They will transfer to the British cruiser Dauntless for the voyage home with an escort from American and British airmen and a brief religious service at the mortuary. Lieutenant Telford B. Null will lead the escort to the United States, with Royal Air Force officers and men accompanying to Plymouth.
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Ting
Plymouth
Dauntless
Howden
Hull
Telford B. Null
American Air Force
United States
Royal Air Force
Wood Urges McCoy for Philippine Post in Washington Cable
Manila reports Gen. Teon ward Weixtl and WW. Cameron Forbes on President Harding’s special mission cabled urging Col. Frank R. McCoy to be vice governor of the Philippines. The American Chamber of Commerce also endorsed McCoy. English papers back Gen. Wood as governor.
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Associated Press
Manila
Teonward Weixtl
Cameron Forbes
Harding
Philippine Islands
Col
Frank R. McCoy
Islands
American Chamber of Commerce
Col. McCoy
Gen. Wood
la Vanguardia
Probe Drug Traffic in Missouri Prison
Federal probe into alleged drug trafficking at the Missouri state penitentiary was announced by U. S. District Attorney C. C. Madison. H. R. Ennis of the Law Enforcement Association said neglect extended beyond drugs, citing a man kept in solitary confinement for seven years.
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United Press
Kansas City
Missouri State Penitentiary
C. C. Madison
United States
H. R. Ennis
Law Enforcement Association
Mob After Motorist Who Injured Woman
Deiver Colorado September 3 A mob of 109 people late Sunday night attempted to lynch Roy Ashman 18 a soldier at Fitzsimmons General Hospital near here when he tried to escape in his auto after he had run down and badly injured Mrs H R Degalier Potics rescued Ashman after more than 100 shots were fired to stop the mob last night and the action of the mob
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United Press
Deiver
Colo
Roy Ashman
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
Here
H. R. Degalier
Potics
Ashman
Mian Near Death of Nquries After Car Wreck
A speedster driven by Olives crashed from a Fourth Street West bridge, pinning victim Mian Clares under water for about 15 minutes. Clares suffered a fractured skull and grave scalp injuries and was rushed to Presbyterian hospital in a city ambulance. Joan Clares, proprietor of Hawkeye Hotel, was reported in grave condition. she is 31, single, with two Chicago cousins. Witnesses say the car leaped the railing and the wrecked vehicle lay 19 feet below.
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Fourth Street West
Joan Clares
Hawkeye Hotel
Waa
Presbyterian Hospital
Olives
Clures
Jbridge
Baci
Baldwin
Clares
Chicago
Nott
Mayflower Halted By Atlantic Seas On Labor Day
President and Mrs. Harding aboard the Mayflower faced possible Labor Day plans in Atlantic City as rough northeast winds blocked entry to the inlet. The yacht lay offshore while secretary George Christian and others arrived to manage reservations. Strong tides and weather threatened a landfall and hotel stay.
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Tristed Press
Washington,d C
Atlantic
Washington
The
White House
Associated Press
Atlantic City
Jersey
George Christian
George van Fleet
Marion
van Fleet
Fred W. Upham
Nations
Republican Committee
Alexander P. Moore
Pittsburgh
United States
Johnson
California
Hitchcock
Nebraska
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League
Grain, Growers, Inc
Middlewest
Clarence Beebe
Hoboken Vier
Clarence L. Beebe
Harvester
le. Azora
Reynaldo
Wood
McCoy
Philippine Post
Washington Cable
Missouri
Mian
Nquries
Car
John Clures
High Seas
Boardwalk
Cambridge
Mass
Jeremiah Smith Story
Harvard University
St. Andrews
N. B
Exeter
N. H
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