Irish Negotiation For Peage Ended By Lloyd George
London and Dublin reports detail Eamonn De Valera urging Lloyd George to clarify Ireland’s stance before any conference. Sinn Fein leaders contemplate a plebiscite as a response to the canceled talks, with both sides avoiding war while seeking peace. Military searches in Dublin follow the shock of the decision.
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Nice Fresh Hood Rum Makers Enter New Lines
Jamaica manufacturers report no current demand for Jamaica rum and plan to convert several large factories to produce industrial alcohol and rectified spirits to meet rising demand. The shift is being driven by federal dry sleuths and a growing market for alternative alcohol products.
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Repeal of income surtax agreed by senate committee
A senate finance committee agreement calls for repealing the 1 percent income surtax on net incomes above 35 000 and below 6 000, with reductions in several brackets up to the 32 percent ceiling. The report also notes related tax adjustments and broader plans under consideration.
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Guest at Arbuckle Arty Loses "Joe" in San Francisco
Angeles-Lowell Sherman, motion picture actor, guest at Fatty Arbuckle hotel party in San Francisco during Labor Day, was released from a contract with a major film company. Geneva Assembly approves deputy Reichmann of Norway as fourth deputy judge of the Permanent International Court of Justice. Lord Roberts proposal for greater publicity for council proceedings adapted.
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Fatty) Arbuckle
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Lloyd George Stricken by Facial Neuralgia in Scotland
Prime Minister David Lloyd George suffered another chill and a severe facial neuralgia episode at Gairloch. Doctor Dawson was summoned and a dentist arrived from Taverness to treat him.
Costs Worker 30 for Smoking in Zion
Zion City Sept 14. Abraham Lincoln smoked Edison likes the weed and George Washington cultivated tobacco on a plantation. Attorney for Muir Anderson, a workman charged with smoking in Zion, told the jury they did arrive in Zion. Verdict: Fine 30 dollars.
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Zion City
Abraham Lincoln
Edison
George Washington
Muir Anderson
Zion
Prohibition Ring Ran Speakeasy Drug Stores in New York
United Press reports federal agents uncovered a large liquor制造 organization in New York exploiting licensed drug stores as fronts. The group allegedly manufactured gin rum and whisky locally, shipped nationwide, and used fake labels such as Gordon gin and Bacardi rum. One arrest made, others under surveillance.
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Sowing of Winter Wheat Delayed by Rains In Iowa
United Press reports from Des Moines dated September 16 detail heavy rains over Iowa delaying sowing of winter wheat. State crop expert Charles D. Reed notes four inches of rainfall across areas, with strong winds damaging stands and beating many crops to the ground.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
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Unity Council Chief Says He's Threatened
Farmer Gov Edward F. Dunne, chair of the National Unity council opposed to the Ku Klux Klan, reported a threatening note and said no signature was attached. The group plans to organize branches statewide in coming weeks and possibly a national body.
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Edward F. Dime
National Unity Council
Ku Klux Klan
Klan
Dunne
Swedish Baptists name Lagergren moderator for year
In St Paul Minn on September 16 the forty second convention of the Swedish Baptist conference of America met in session and named C. G. Lagergren of St Paul as moderator for the coming year and J. G. Oscer of Kansas City Mo as vice moderator.
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Mother Leaves Babies on Boat Traced to Windsor Route
Detroit police and Canadian authorities search for a young mother who left three week old twin girls in a suitcase aboard the ship Promise traveling from Windsor to Detroit. A passenger opened the bag after hearing faint cries, saving the infants from suffocation. The case involves Thomas G. Butler and intensified border checks.
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Detroit
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Youngemother
Windsor
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Railways May Be Next In Open Shop Policy Push
The United States railroad labor board weighs rules to deny Pennsylvania the right to deal directly with its 32,500 employees, signaling wider open shop ambitions. Mass meetings in Chicago and other cities will test worker sentiment as carpenters in Chicago begin nonunion hiring and open shop efforts accelerate across building trades.
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Honors Requisition for Iowa Fugitive
United Press reports Iowa governor backs a requisition to capture Eugene R. Campbell, wanted for garage entry in Town City. Campbell is reportedly in custody at Rok Island, with authorities citing interstate arrest and transfer procedures.
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Springfeld
Small Today
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Rok Island
Courier Delivery Deadline Confusion Misprint Notice
A faulty line in the Courier states delivery by 5 30 PM and urges readers to report delivery errors. It warns of paper copies by phone and asks callers to reach the office before 6 20 PM for corrections and confirmation.
Coal science via smoke foretold by Benton speaker
Walter W. Williams, Benton, told the Illinois Chamber of Commerce that future coal mining will be a mechanical process. He said chemists will use elements of coal now wasted, and that the black smoke from factories holds high explosives, poison gases, beautiful colors, and perfumes.
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Walter W. Williams
Tlinois Chamber of Commerce
Voltage Wire Kills 3 Turns Boy to Torch
A high voltage wire near Muscatine Iowa electrocuted 12 year old Ernest Hintermeister and two farm workers, Edward Kemper 47 and Sidney Cozad. Hintermeister touched the burning grass and became a human torch. Cozad and Kemper rushed to help. Cozad survived with injuries and a widow and three children mourn. The grounded line sparked fatal burns including the boy’s severed leg.
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Muscatine
Edward Kemper
Sidney Notad
Ernest Hintermeister
Hintermeister
Kemper
Cozad
Dauntless Arrives with 16 American War Dead
Six American destroyers and five seaplanes escorted the British cruiser Dauntless into New York Harbor as it returned the bodies of 16 American officers who perished in the ZR-2 disaster. Flags were flown at half mast, and a marine guard received the coffins at the temporary chapel ahead of services scheduled tomorrow.
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Associated Press
New York
Dauntless
England
Des Moines Man to Head Kiwanis Clubs
Des Moines Jr. was elected governor of the district of Nebraska and western Iowa Kiwanis clubs at the district annual convention in Omaha. D. F. Holt was named first lieutenant governor and Rion Dow Fort Dodge was chosen treasurer, with Sioux City set as next meeting place.
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District of Nebraska
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Kiwanis
D. F. Holt
Signs City
Rion Dow
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Sioux City
Republicans See Risks in New European Peace Pact
Washington, Sept 16 Opposition to the Harding treaty of peace with Germany was reported among Republican senators who fear the pact entangles the United States in European affairs much like the league. Some are studying the provisions, consulting colleagues, and warning the measure could mirror Versailles. A Republican senator, once moderate, is ready to oppose publicly. Democratic opposition is expected to follow.
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United Pressy
Washington, D. C
Germany
United States
Senate
Two Killed As Train Derails In Storm Washout Near Belle Plaine
A derailment on Chicago and North Western No. 7 near Belle Plaine during a heavy rainstorm killed Fireman Fonn Johnson and 17 year old Thomas McConnell who rode the blind baggage. Engineer Thomas Lea was injured. no passengers harmed. The washout culvert failure flooded the track while Overland No. 2 passed moments earlier. Elsewhere, winds and rains caused property damage across northeastern Iowa with towns like Des Moines Webster City Clinton and Ames reporting damage and record rainfall.
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Four Miners Rescued From Coal Brook Mine Cave-In
United Press reports four men entombed at Coal Brook colliery near Deboudsie Pa were rescued alive after varying entrapment times. Two men were freed today and two yesterday. none seriously injured though the two rescued today were weak and unable to speak after 24 hours underground.
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Wine Kegs Big Item in Homes
Washington reports that homemaking is under review as Prohibition Commissioner Haynes considers asking the Justice Department for a ruling on home wine making. A growing flood of permit requests under a Volstead Act interpretation allows heads of families to produce 20 gallons of wine annually for personal use, highlighting expanding home production.
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Washington
Prohibition
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Department of Justice
Jeacnine Haynes
Vaistead
Boy Slayer of Two Salesmen Worked Alone
Harvey W. Church faced a double murder case in Chicago as a lone suspect at first, admitting to killing Bernard J. Daugherty and Car Aus. Subsequent statements tied Jean Parks and Clarence Wilder to the crime, with officials re evaluating Parks confession as possibly false and hunting for a third man in the murders.
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Mrs Obenchain Seeks Bail To Protect Health
In Los Angeles on September 16 a bail motion for Madalynne Obenchain, charged with murder in the Kennedy case, was set for argument before Judge Sidney N. Roore. Defense counsel Warren Williams said releasing her on bail is necessary to prevent permanent health damage, backed by an affidavit from her physician Dr. Ross Moore.
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Sidney N. Roore
Los Angeles County Superior Court
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Ross Moore
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Weather Report From Iowa And Adjacent States 1927
Heavy rains across Iowa last 24 hours turned dirt roads to slippery mud. Central and eastern Iowa reported numerous washouts and impassable sections with rainfall totals from 1.28 to 3.40 inches. Showers expected tonight and Saturday across the region.
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Kendall Explains Iowa Rail Assessment Issue
Gov Kendall spoke at Hamburg Fair on the executive council’s handling of railroad and public utility valuations. He argued that higher rail assessments are justified while farm land valuations rise slowly to match taxes, noting that two tribunals previously received railroad valuations for rate setting. He contrasted Iowa with Illinois, Nebraska, and Wisconsin, and said town assessments lag behind neighboring states.
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