League Assembly Hears Lloyd George Views In Geneva
The League of Nations assembly in Geneva discusses the council report as Prime Minister Lloyd George contemplates attending. His possible presence alters speeches as delegates avoid contentious topics, with relief and funding questions under debate and a special committee anticipated to report Friday.
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Associated Press
Geneva
League of Mations Assembly
Council
Lloyd George
Brian
Dias
Franka
Hope Fades as Miners Remain Trapped at Argonaut Mine
Rescue teams press on at the Argonaut Mine in Jackson California as 47 miners endure day 11 of confinement. Night crews have advanced 25 feet, totaling 76 feet through the drift with 277 more to clear before reaching the 75 foot raise.
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Argonaut
Jackson
Cal
Ts Tagk
Oelwein Man Held for Theft in Chicago
In Chicago on September 7 Misa Ruth Davis of Chicago and E Gordon Lewis of Oelwein Iowa were held to the grand jury in municipal court on robbery and larceny charges. The girl said Charles F Henry owner of the automobile testified that he handed the car keys to Lewis.
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Chicago
Misa Ruth Davis
E. Gordon Lewis
Oelwein
Charles F. Henry
Henry
Levis
Late Returns Do Not Cut Stephens Lead in Senate Race
Jackson Mississippi report notes rural districts in statewide Democratic primary for U S senate did not change Hubert D Stephens lead over James K Vardaman. Early totals show 177000 votes cast with Stephens at 93344 and Vardaman at 84367.
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Stephens
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Hubert D. Stephens
James K. Vardaman
Teasday
United States Senate
Vardaman
Smiles and Kinks Off Today's Wires
Grend Rapids Michigan report says fifty nine Trepublican candidates were not allowed to speak at the Lincoln Republican club women's division meeting. Denver report notes R G Gifford captain of the Denver fire department fought a roof blaze at his home until his crew arrived.
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Grend Rapids
Mich
Lincoln Republican Club
Denver
R. G. Gifford
National Commander Brings Hopeful Word to State Convention
National Commander addresses Iowa convention attendants in Waterloo praising American Legion service and urging unity. He notes membership gains, outlines finances, and emphasizes gratitude to veterans while inviting continued support for future gatherings.
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Nfficer
National Guard
American Legion
Majestic Theatre
Gav
Kendall
Middles West
MaAtin
Maurice FP
San Francisco
Californian Legion
Department of California
John KR. Quinn
Laws Department
Lindei
James F. Barton
Barton
Des Moines
Monahien
Sioux City
Tanford
Cedar Rapids
Barton Sais
Iowa
Legiginairas
Towa
Circle W. Monroe
New Allen Memorial Hospital
Charles City
Gator
Cdivision
At &R4o
Hiteman & Gindercapel
Frea
Sage
Becker Chapman
Comande
Praerat
Waterhog
Tinagyan
Waterloo
Aee
Mob Hangs Negro From Newton County Jail
A mob captured O Johnson from the Newton county jail and hanged him early today. His body showed bullet wounds, according to initial reports from Orange, Texas.
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Orange
O Tohnson
Newton
Boy loses sight playing Muimbletyper in 1900s incident
Charles McKernan, a 12 year old boy, was temporarily blinded after a jackknife blade penetrated his eye while playing a game called Muimbletyper. His parents live on Third Avenue West near Salisbury.
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Charles McKernan
Charles
Myr
Ry Jo McKermian
Avanue
Salilvan
Canadians Offer Hard Coal at High Prices Shipped Thru Diduut
Washington DC Congressman Steenerson told the house about Canadian hard coal sold at high prices and shipped through Diduut. A constituent letter cites Halleck Minnesota and other towns being charged for Pennsylvania anthracite coal at steep rates, moving to Duluth and then to America by rail.
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Washington, DC
Unibin
Pennsylvania
Permssy- Rylganin
Tmersen
Can
Duluth
Steenerson
House
Halleck
Minn
Emerson
Kumarson
Stonerson
Amercan
River Mystery Girl Detectives Tie Kansas City Body to Missing Jacob Girl
Detectives in Kansas City concluded the body found in the Missouri River matches Goldie Jacob, Murray Indiana, after telegraphic notes and an undertaker visit. The Jacob girl was last heard from in Creston two weeks ago when she bought a ticket to Kansas City.Her brother-in-law Perry Denney headed to Kansas City to aid identification.
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Kansas City
Goldie Jacob
Murray
Creston
Perry Denney
Excelsior Springs
FTC Says Steel Merger Violates Law
The federal trade commission holds that the proposed merger of Midvale Steel Republic Trent Steel and Inland Steel would violate the law and has filed a formal complaint against completion. The action mirrors the commission’s stance on the Lackawanna merger.
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Washington, D. C
Sapt. T
Federal Trade Commission
Midvale Steel
Republic Trent, Steel and
Inland Steel Companies
Senate
Proayersot Lackawanna
LaFollette Lead Grows In Wisconsin Senate Race
Milwaukee Sept 7 official returns from 2 199 precincts show La Follette leading with about 125 788 votes to 97 6 for his Republican rivals in the Wisconsin Republican senatorial contest. Partial returns indicate Blaine Morgan and others also in the field.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Republ Hoa
Fanheld
LaPoltétetin
Blaine
Morgan
Melcury
Sentences Striker to Stay in Jail During Strike End
Indianapolis Sept. Judge Francis E. Baker sentences Mark Higgens a striking boilermaker at the Monon railroad shops in Lafay Mallen county for attempting to intimidate Purdue University student Paul Gunner now in the Met Ton shops. The act violated a federal injunction granted to the Monon shops.
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Indianapolis
Francis E. Baker
Mark Higgens
Monon
Art Lafay
Mallen County
Higgens
Paul Gunner
Purdue Universit
Met Ton
Moanen
Hall Too Small Forces Adjournment at Coal Convention
In Wilkeshearre Pennsylvania the hard coal convention adjourned due to the hall being too small for the afternoon session. Delegates could not fit for the ratification of the agreement to end the rong suspension as scheduled.
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Perley
Wilkesharre
Wneil
Five Soldiers Killed in Mexican Train Holdup
Five federal soldiers were killed when rebels robbed a Pan American train on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec railway near San Gerontino. Three rebels were slain, with 15 guards aboard the train. Official dispatches to the War Department confirm the deaths.
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Mexico City
Tehuantepec
War Department Togar
San Gerontino
Harding’s popularity fades amid strikes and stubborn leadership
The piece argues President Harding remains firm against directing others and unlikely to become the driving force in the Senate or House. It suggests his temperament will persist between ages fifty six and fifty seven, with much of political history depending on his future actions.
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Uis
Harding
Senate
House
New York Evening Post. Inc
Bill Provides Big Fine and Cell for Coal Speculators
Withington, Sept. 7 A senate bill by Senator Kine would make coal speculation illegal for two years and impose a fine of 10000 dollars or two years in prison or both for offenders. The measure links the offense to market price impact and declares an emergency exists for coal.
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Withington
Senate
Kine
Ula
King
Guilford Loses to Sweetser in Amateur Championship
Jesse Sweetser of New York defeated champion Jesse Guilford of Boston 4 up and 3 to play in the amateur championship at Brookline. Earlier Sweetser beat Cyril Ta lley after trailing. the national amateur golf title remains undecided as results from Sioux City and Boston events are noted.
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Hroekline
Mass
hRady" Knepper
Sioux City
Cyril Talley
Engkurd
Rts
Country Club
Brookline
Sept. Y
Jesse Sweetser
New York
Jesse Guilford
Boston
Atlanta
Billy McPhail
Ivens
Frantic Godchaux
Demand Probe Into New York Reserve Bank Building Cost
Senator Effin of Alabama introduced a Senate resolution urging a congressional investigation into the proposed cost of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York building. No action was taken as Senator Curtis objected to immediate consideration.
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New York Reserve Bank
Washington, DT
Federal Reserve Bank of New ‘York
House
Senate
War and Navy
Effin
Alabama
Curtis
Iowan dies in Colorado highway collision
Iowa farmer Jay Stapp of Colimous Junction died as a result of a head on auto collision near Longmont Colorado last night. He is survived by a widow and two sons.
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Longmont
Calo
Jay Stapp
Colimuus Junction
Iowa
Stapp
Hart and Westover romance fails to unfold onscreen
Los Angeles reports a real life plot twist as William Hart and Winifred Westover face a split and a baby arrives. Hart’s reaction is laconic as attorneys handle settlements, leaving the staged reunion scene unshot and the romance unresolved.
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Los Angeles
Gal
Imovieland
William 8 Hart
Hart
Winifred Westover
Winifred
Bill
Bovy
Tiart
Jster
August county bounty totals and snake hunter in Winneshiek
Decorah Iowa September 7 Winneshiek county paid out 230 50 in August for bounties on woodchucks pocket graphers and rattlesnakes. beb bl gookness named champion rattlesnake killer with 29 snakes earning 14 50.
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Decorah
Winneshiek County
Walsh Heads Demo Senatorial Campaign Chairman
Senator Walsh of Massachusetts was chosen this afternoon as chairman of the Democratic senatorial campaign committee in Washington. The appointment positions him to lead fundraising and strategy for the party in upcoming races.
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Walsh
Washington
Massachusets
Woman Killed When Train Strikes Auto Near Ortonville
Mrs Hanty Grief of six miles northeast of Dallas Center was killed when a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul freight train struck the automobile in which she rode with her husband near Ortonville yesterday. The accident occurred as the couple traveled along the road to Dallas Center. The train crew reported no witnesses to the collision.
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Ortonville
Hanty Grief
Dallas Center
Senate Passes Anti Coal Profiteering Bill
The Senate afternoon session approved the administration anti profiteering bill to regulate coal prices for winter. It proposes embargoes and priority orders issued by the Interstate Commerce Commission to curb profiteering.
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Senate
Ant
Howard Van Schoyck Dies At Family Home
Howard William Van Schorck died at 7:46 a.m. today at the family residence 720 Wellington Street from throat complications. Services set for Saturday at Petersen Bros. chapel with viewing Friday and Saturday. Interment at Elmvale. Born August 25, 1913 in the city he attended Central School and First Methodist Episcopal Sabbath classes.
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Howard William
Roscoe van Schorck
Wellington Street
Petersen Bros
R. P. Hurlburt
First M
Elmwaail
Central
Iowa News Briefs Report Odd River Bank Feat
Des Moines reports J. M. Haines a laborer alleged to perform acrobatic flips on the river bank without clothing. Police held him for investigation. Exlme: Reoe Corder drew two guns on Constable Laurence Gradwell who tried to arrest him for drunkenness. no shots fired.
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Des Moines
J. M. Haines
Reoe Corder
Laurence Gradwell
Corder
Arlington National Cemetery Bootlegging Report Sparks Action
Federal authorities were asked to stop desecration at Arlington National Cemetery here in Washington D C. reports allege the grounds have become a center for drinking gambling and improper conduct. The Ku Klux Klan claimed to expose the issues and warned they would act if officials did not intervene. County officials say the cemetery lies on federal property limiting local enforcement.
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Washington, D. C
Sept. T
Arlington National Cemetery
Portland Episcopal Convention Begins Concrete Work
Portland Ore Sept 7 Actual work of the forty seventh triennial convention of the Protestant Episcopal church in the United States started as the house of bishops and house of deputies met after organizing officers. Deputies began considering amendments to the constitution and revisions to the prayer book portions.
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Portland
Ore
Protestant Episcopal Church
United States
House of Bishops
House of Deputies
1919 Convention Debates and Deputation Reformation
The text notes actions at a 1919 convention with a deputation from the Canadian church being formally received at noon. Afternoon plans include prayer book revision and joint sessions. It mentions five joint pensions for both houses and a report from the presiding bishop and council to be presented Wednesday.
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Committee On Joint Sessions
Wesday
Youth Who Shot His Father Still Held in Jail
Kansas City Mo Sept 7 Roy B Garvey 35 shot and killed his father J W Garvey an insurance broker after discharging Mrs Helen Groh a young stenographer will be given a preliminary hearing Sept 23 Garvey remains in jail his mother visited bringing tears and a brief embrace he denied the act and offered no explanation Mrs Groh has disappeared and efforts to locate her were unavailing
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Kansas City
Roy B. Garvey
J. W. Garvey
Helen S&s. Groh
Garvey
Altho
Imperial Wizard of Klan Arrested in Muncie
Edward Yong Clarke of Atlanta Georgia, imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, was arrested in Muncie when federal agents found a pint of bonded whisky in his pocket. Clarke will be taken to Indianapolis for federal court trial. bond set at 5000 by Judge Francis F Baker.
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Indianapolis
Sad
Edward Yong Clarke
Atlanta
Muncie
Clarke
Francis Ff. Baker
Opera Singer Sues Manager Over Walska Bookings
Madea Leul Ja Melius, a European opera star, seeks an injunction to prevent George Daiber from handling Mme Ganna Walska’s bookings. Also named are Mme Walska and Aarola F. Sicotte in a case claiming unspecified monetary damages.
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New York
Madea Leul Ja Melius
George Daiber
Mme. Ganna Walska
Daiber
Mme. Walska
Aarola F. Sicttate
Mme. Walsika
Paris
Mme. Melius
Doctor Sends Lewis to Swiss Mountains for Health
ChicagoSept Former United States Senator James Hamilton Lewis who has been seriously ill for several weeks at a Vienna hospital, expects to leave shortly for Switzerland. He has been ordered to the Swiss mountains by his physicians and has improved enough to permit the trip.
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Chicago
United States
James Hamilton Lewis
Vienna
Switzerland
Lewis
Ais
Marriage Licenses Listed for Waterloo and Nearby
Walter E. Burch and Janice M. Knowles from Waterloo dated January 20. Harold H. Andrews of Bidora and Esther Middleton of Conrad wed in Cedar Falls area. Robert G. Anderson of La Porte and Pauline Ashley of La Porte City listed among couples.
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Walter E. Burch
Waterloo
Janice M. Knowles
Harold H. Andrews
Bidora
Esther Middleton
Conrad
G. We. Coonley
Wateriss
Mai Liehseh
Cedar Falls
Robert G. Anderson
la Porte Hess
Pauline Ashley
la Porte ‘City
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