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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1922

Page

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Jewell Sends Out Message to Shop Strikers

News from Chicago reports BoM Jewell, head of the striking shopmen, directing a message urging unity and self-reliance amid the strike. The bulletin claims justice, food, clothing, and shelter are unavailable from railroad management, the president, Congress, or the railroad labor board. The note, written the day an injunction was secured, attacks Gen. Atterbury and railroad executives, calls Labor the nation’s industrial hope, and asserts a stand-solid stance will win. Meanwhile, Jewsell’s whereabouts remain unknown as officials say they do not know his location or if he will attend next Monday’s hearing.

Chicazo Bom Jewell Birike Bulletin Congress Railroad Labor Board Daugherty Aajur Striks Gen Atterbury Pennsylvania Labor Grable Labor Board Associated Press Chicago EB. M. Jewell Feader

Cash and Razors Stolen from Kramer Hardware Stock

Burglars pried open a window at U G Kramer Hardware, 219 Fourth Street West, rifling the cash register for about 30 dollars and taking razors and perhaps other merchandise. Police found the back door unlocked and the window broken, with the register moved to the rear. A Woodhounds trace was started but no arrests yet.

U. G. Kramer Hardware Fourth Street C. L. Pickens

Noted British Author and Journalist Dies

London reports the death of a prominent British author and journalist aged about three score years. He wrote a Referee column under the pen name Casonet since the paper’s founding in 1877, and was a renowned figure in London theatre, literature, and journalism with numerous plays and sketches to his name.

London Referee Casonet Sims

Hughes Arrives at Rio for Exposition

Rio Janeiro dispatch reports Secretary of State Charles Hughes arrives at 12 03 p m aboard the Pan America steamship heading the U S mission to the Brazilian centennial.

Hughes Rio Associated Press Rio Janeiro Pan-America Charles ©. Hughes United States

Ford's Income Projection for Current Year

Detroit estimates Ford Motor Company's income for the current year at about 75 million dollars based on production of roughly 1.3 million vehicles. Dow Jones reports the balance sheet shows no notes payable. borrowings for purchasing majority stockholders' interests were wiped out, reducing leverage and increasing asset value. Henry Ford, Paine, Ford, and Mrs. Henry Ford hold a combined 172,645 shares.

Detroit Mich Jenry Ward Dow Jones Maneral Agency New York Ford Motor Company Ford Moror Company Henry Ford Paine Ford

Justice Clarke Resigns Over Speech Muzzle at Supreme Court

Washington Sept 5 United Press reports Desire to speak freely on the league of nations led Justice John T Clarke to resign from the Supreme Court. Friends say Clarke may campaign for American membership in the league. Taft era pledge to loosen limits on the court contrasted with Clarke’s Cleveland speech criticizing war debts drawing Senate criticism. Other notes mention Justice Day weighing retirement and Senator Sutherland’s Utah nomination and quick Senate confirmation to the high court.

United Press Washington DD. CG League of Nations John TH Clarke United States Supreme Court Hits Friends Today League Wiliam Taft Supreme Court Cleveland Senate Sutherland Utah Brandeis Associated Press Washington, D. C William Day Ias White House German-American Claims Commission Brees Washinon D. C George Sutherland Harding Supreme Court of the United States

Ex Crown Prince Frederick William Alive Despite Rumors

Doom Holland Sept 5 The former Crown Prince Frederick William of Germany staying with his father at Doorn had death rumors denied by his father’s physician. The AP correspondent saw Frederick driving his automobile at 7 pm last night as Burgomaster left Doorn for a fishing trip.

Associated Prose Doom Holland Frederick Wiliam Germany Jotiser Doorn Associated Press Frederick

Navy seeks 10000 more sailors after brief boost

Navy department heads expect to ask Congress for a 10 000 increase in authorized personnel beyond the current level as part of a broader fight over naval strength. They anticipate a demand for cuts rather than more growth and are compiling data to show the present force is inadequate.

Ington Conztess Navy Department Congress

Bunkhouse Fire Accident Report From Pittsburgh

Preliminary reports from Washington indicate the bunkhouse fire at the Pennsylvania Railroad yard in Pittsburgh was of accidental origin. The blaze destroyed the bunkhouse and seven lives were lost, according to Department of Justice officials.

Washington Pennsylvania Allroad Pittsburgh

Heiress to Millions Marries Ranchman Fourth Wife

New York reports Anne Burnett 19, heiress to Burke Burnett’s Texas oil fortune, wed G. J. Waggoner 38 of Vernon, Texas. The ceremony made Waggoner his fourth wife, with details released today.

New York Anne Burnett Burke Burnett Vernon Tex Waggoner

Nations Plot to End Greek Turkish War at Geneva

International wires report Britain France and Italy seeking an armistice with peace talks at Geneva as Smyrna faces danger. Greek troops retreat toward Asia Minor while civilians flee Smyrna. a destroyer convoy is ordered to protect lives and property.

Ternational London Britain France Italy

Recover Bodies of Eight American Sailors

Vladivostok September 5 reports the bodies of eight American sailors from the United States steamship Orleans have been recovered. They were buried in Pokrovaky cemetery after drowning earlier.

Associated Press Vladivostok Orleans Pokrovaky Cemetery

New Term Opens at Roosevelt School With 221 Enrolled

About 221 pupils enrolled at Roosevelt this morning for the new term. Doors opened to children from the extreme north exertion of the city. Kindergarten through sixth grade enrollment broke down as 27 in Kindergarten 26 in first grade 34 in second 3 in third 32 in fourth 25 in fifth and 26 in sixth. Desks and seats were scarce but old furniture was improvised to fit rooms.

Cox St The Roosevelt Nuit Uarochis Bosess Gates Business Col Our Lady of Victory Academy St. Joseph's Catholic Church St. Mary's School Sacred Heart School Emmanuel Evangelical Tatheran Church

Doolittle on Last Leg of Long Flight

Lieut. James H. Doolittle landed at San Antonio at 10:10 this morning on a coast to coast one stop flight then left for San Diego after refueling, reaching Neptune Reach Florida last night before resuming.

Doolittle San Antonio Tex James H. Doollittle San Diego Cal Jeff Neptune

Antilyneching Bill on Shelf In This Congress

Washington Sept 5 The Dyer antilyneching bill cannot be passed in its present form this Congress and will likely fail in the coming short session due to opposition. The measure would grant federal courts power in crime cases where aliens are victims, and assert federal authority when state authorities fail to act. It previously passed the House after a fierce fight, with Democratic and some Republican opposition.

Washington, D. C Congress House Harding Yaching

Ratification Seen for Hard Coal Peace by Miners

Washington Sept 5 Senator Reed of Pennsylvania predicted ratification of the Philadelphia peace agreement by the anthracite miners convention in Wilkes Barre Pa. He said production of hard coal would be under way by the end of next week after the conference with President Harding.

Washington, D. C Philadelphia Wilkesbarre Senator Heed Pennsylvania Harding Reed

California Democrat Leader Dies in Auto Wreck

San Francisco attorney and prominent Democrat Theodore A Bell died in an automobile wreck on the Bolinas Marin County road. Bell, twice a California gubernatorial candidate and counsel for the Californian Wine Grape Growers Association in the liquor conflict, was a nationally known party leader.

San Francisco Theodore A Bell Bolinas Marin County Bell California Associaton

America Retains Davis Cup at Forest Hills

America holds the Davis Cup for another year after a 6-2 2-6 6-1 win by William J. Johnston of San Francisco over Gerald L. Patterson at Westside Tennis Club Forest Hills New York. Johnston dominated while Patterson struggled against the American defense.

United Press Westside Tennis Club Forest Hills N. Y America Australia William J. Johnston San Francisco Gerald L Patterson Johnston Patterson

Mrs Lanphere Returns to Waterloo After Forty Years

Mrs W M Lanphere arrived from Kuangas City Missouri to live with her son in Waterloo. Once a prominent member of First Congregational church and Des Moines Woman's Club founder, she helped guide local youth and business circles before moving to Des Moines.

W. M. Lanwhere Kuangas City F. W_ Beck Park Avenue West Lanwhere Waterloo First Congregational Church Lanphere Lanpheres Des Moines Wykoff Towa New York

Womens voice in unions sparks Labor Day clash

Peoria Illinois speaker Miss Rankin urged wives of union men to join in union affairs saying these women have no say in strikes. She warned the miners’ strike was decided by an oligarchy of men sans consent of the governed. Separately Memphis police say ten railroad strikers confessed to three murders and a failed train wreck linked to a strike.

Peoria Miss Rankin International News Wire Memphis Tenn Hades Lanier P. Settlement Qmaba W. H. Guild Carl Gray Mimors Union Pacific Railway Ihs Union Pacific Guild

Stagestruck Girl Describes Failure and Death Attempt

New York dispatch reports Detroit actress Migs Harrison aka Donny Carrison, 20, found unconscious in a luxury apartment after ingesting veronal and bromidin. She wrote two suicide letters, left a dying confession, and told of relocating after a retail-theatre robbery in Detroit. Bellevue Hospital notes her condition critical. Police found a diary and a final narrative detailing failed stage hopes and mounting despair.

International Nowa Wire New York Migs Donny Carrison Detroit Sfich Madison Avenue Bellevue Hospital Mier Charlotte Avenue Harrison Arthur Rosensbaum Bis City Fred Papa Rosenbaum Rector East Sixty-seventh Street

Germany terminates postal money order with all countries

Washington Sept. The post office department announced that Germany halted all money order exchange transactions with nations, delaying negotiations on a money order convention. The action stemmed from unsettled mark exchange rates.

Germany Washington, D. C Post Office Department United States Department

Jake Cohen Freed on Charge of Violating Federal Injunction

Memphis editor Jake Cohen of the Labor Review was released on $1,000 bonds after arrest for allegedly violating the Chicago injunction by publishing an editorial attacking nonunion railway workers. Cohen says the editorial was published before Attorney General Dausherty sought the injunction.

Jake Cohen Freed Memphis, Tenn Jake Cohen The Labor Review Chicago Cohen Dausherty

Rebel bands of De Valera join Childers Army in Cork region

Dublin reports that the rebel bands led by Eamonn De Valera and Ern Skine Childers have joined forces in the Kilworth area, northern County Cork, denying rumors that De Valera is dying of double pneumonia. Belfast bomb explosions occur without casualties as of this morning.

de Valera Childers Dublin Eamonn de Valera Ernskine Childers Robel Kileworth County Cork Belfast

Union Head Hurts and Defiance at U S Injunction

A U S injunction order on unions sparks defiance and legal debate. Huddleston says Chicago injunction is legal and government enforcement aims to protect interstate commerce with possible penalties for misuse of power. The White House statement defends the injunction as preventing interference in commerce.

U.S Huddleston Chicago Washington, D. C White House

Fairfield Man Wanted for Attack on Palm Family

Sheriff Walter Harris and County Attorney Ralph Munro left Fairfield for Beerman Ore to bring back Russell Dore, a former Fairfield resident, after word he was arrested there for complicity in the July 21 attack on the Louis Palm household near Fairfield. Palm was beaten and his mother and sister chloroformed and assaulted. both women remained in critical condition for days.

Ottumwa Walter Harris Ralph Munro Jefferson Fairfield Beerman Ore Russell Dore Louis Palm Jefferson County Palm

Waterloo pastor accepts call to Davenport

Rev. Daniel J. Gretzinger of Northminster Presbyterian church in Waterloo has accepted a call from Mt. Ida Presbyterian church in Davenport. He will assume charge Sunday, Oct. 1, following a congregational vote and his summer sermons. The Northminster pastor increased church membership from 40 to 126 and Sunday school enrollment from 125 to 216. Gretzinger and his wife have led extensive social and community work, including Waterloo’s first daily vacation Bible school. The Mt. Ida church offers new salary terms and broader social service opportunities.

Daniel J. Gretzinger Northminster Presbyterian Church Mt. Ida Presbyterian Church Davenport Gretzinger Northminster Church Waterloo Northminster Myr. Gretzinger Mi. Ida

Hudson citizens raise 550 for graveling Diagonal road

Hudson residents and local businessmen contributed 550 to gravel the Diagonal road southwest of Hudson. The donation was approved as a board item at the September session. One mile and a quarter of the old road to Eldora has been graveled, and another 1.25 miles could be improved if 1100 more is raised.

Hudson Tarmers Eldora

Mother Jones Leaves Sick Bed at Powderly Home

Washington September 5. "Mother" Jones the famed labor leader continues to improve from pneumonia at Terence V. Powderly's home. She can now leave her bed for short periods though remains weak and is kept from newspapers to aid recovery.

Washington, D. C Jones Terence V. Powderly Powderly

Dubuque Party in Automobile Smash

Four occupants in a touring car from Dubuque Iowa were injured in Madison Wisconsin when the auto struck a culvert and tree Monday afternoon. The driver Mrs Frank Pusching 20 is in critical condition. Her husband 22 faces multiple injuries. Two others escaped with minor injuries. Back from vacation Mrs A C Prime and daughter Portia returned from Clear Lake Iowa where they spent the summer.

Madison Wis Dubuque Frank Pusching A.C. Prime Portia Clear Lake Isanuner

Executives Silent on Huge Rail Merger

St. Paul Minn Sept 5 rail road executives declined to discuss reports from the west that plans were under way for consolidation of the Central Pacific lines with the Great Northern Northern Pacific and Chicago Burlington and Quincy.

St. Paul, Minn Central Pacific Great Northern Northern Pacific Chicago Burlington & Quincy

Late Court Notes and Odd Fellows Picnic Report

The Voorhees will, filed for probate, leaves all to widow with A Hegenett Voorhees as executor. Jean B. Bentley seeks permission to remarry after divorce from J. Maude Bentley. Della Miller pleads guilty to bootlegging, fined 300 dollars plus costs, ordered to pay. Court session held by Judges Stiles and Wood. Waterloo Odd Fellows lead district picnic at Hudson Park with hundreds attending and a day of games, frolics, and an open air dance.

John K. Voorhees Cedar Falls Hegenett Voorhees Walter K. Voorhees Jean B. Bentley J. Maude Bentley ODD Fellows Waterloo Independent Order of Odd Fellows Black Hawk County Hudson

Iowans Seek Aid for Farmers Who Market New Crop

Iowa delegates conference with L A Andrew and E B Cunningham urged War Finance Corporation support to loan Iowa borrowers for crop movement. They planned talks with Eugene Meyer Jr on needs, to avoid crop price declines and hold farm workers. Andrews spoke to Senate Rural Credits subcommittee about future legislation.

Washington News Bureau Waterloo Evening Courter Washington, D. C Iowa L. A. Andrew Iowa Farm Credit Corporation EB. P. Cunningham Iowa Farm Bureau War Finance Corporation Messrs. Andrew Cunningham Eugene Meyer, Jr War Finance ‘Corporation Towa Andrews Senate

Jones and Evans Win Amateur Golf Matches at Brookline

In Brookline Massachusetts on September 1 Jones of Atlanta defeated Beadle of Philadelphia 3 and 1 in the national amateur championship first round. Chick Evans of Chicago beat John G Anderson 2 and 1. Gardner of Chicago defeated Parker Seely 9 and 7. Johnston of St Paul beat Armour 7 and 5. Knepper challenged Torrance to near-halves with a pivotal missed putt at the twenty-ninth hole.

Brookline Mass Bobby Jones Atlanta J. J. Beadle Philadelphia Brookline Country Club Beadle Jones Chick Evans Chicago John G. Anderson Siwaney Anderson Evans Robert Gardner Parker Seely Bridgsport Harrison R. Johnston St. Paul Tommy Armour New York Rudy Knepper Torrance Waeglishman

Explosion at Chicago chemical plant injures nine girls

Nine girls were injured when a tank of alcohol exploded at the Joseph Tunner Chemical company in Chicago. Firemen rescued the trapped workers as the blast rattled the Clarke school nearby, imperiling scores of schoolchildren and shaking the building.

United Press Chicago Joseph Tunner Chemical Company Clarke School

Heat Prostrations Claim Three Lives in Chicago

Unprecedented September heat wave in Chicago continues with three additional deaths from heat prostration. Temperatures hit 104 degrees. Forecasters offer no early relief predictions as residents struggle with extreme conditions.

Chicago

Iowa News Briefs: Semi nude maniac target in Des Moines

Des Moines police search for a semi nude maniac who tried to attack Mrs Holmes around 3 am. He wore a bike working shirt. Other towns report drownings, shootings, and injuries including Lorraine West two, J H Stillman killed by Edward Higginbottom, Mike Talarico nabbed for alcohol in car, and Lawrence Johns 19 Baxter amputated after car collision with a Rock Island train.

Des Moines W. Holmes Fort Dodge Lorraine West Bloomfield J. H. Stillman Edward Higginbottom Tes Moines Mike Talarico Garcia Newton Lawrence Johns Baxter Rock Island

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SHEER Kramer Justice Clarke Ohioan Crown Prince Anatolian Smyrna Asia Minor Athens Greece Segres Biejik Nudania Sea of Marmora Near East Rome Constantinople State Department Bristol Dixon Lee County Morris Rector Illinois Central Sylvan Broussard Broussard Democrat Mrs. Lanphere Gov't Thessame Sharp Palm Family D. J. Gretzinger Kingsley Lester W. Miller L.& J. Bldg Rey Freperswdh Zink Dalley
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