Waterloo clubwomen push for three member board
A special committee from the Federation of Woman's clubs visited county supervisors in Waterloo Iowa to urge reducing the county board from seven to three. Board members opposed the change citing constituent opposition and possible delays in petition canvassing before the November election.
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County Board
Federation of Woman's Clubs
Waterloo
Mines
L. C. Hemaworth
G. B. Worthen
W. D. Ives
Brant
John Jones
Mary Janet
Waterloo Federation of Woman's Clubs
League of Nations Drafts Arms Pact Agreement
Geneva dispatch reports the disarmament committee of the League of Nations agreeing on a preliminary draft to limit international traffic in arms. The draft will be circulated to nations with four months to observe, and an international conference is planned to finalize a formal agreement.
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Geneva
League of Nations Disarmament Committee
League of Nations
Courier Delivery Note for Timely Receipt
The Courier should be delivered to your home before 4 30 o clock. If an error by the carrier or other cause prevents delivery by then call 5100 and a copy will be sent. Calls to this office should be made before 6 30 p m.
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Hoy
Riot over Locatelli incident sparks clashes in Coblenz
Telegraph briefs report Philadelphia police arrest eight men amid riotous demonstrations over Italian aviator Locatelli. The clash between fascist and anti fascist sympathizers escalated into a pitched battle in Coblenz as the Rhineland authorities note big tax pledges and Arctic explorer MacMillan plans, Bowdoin voyage, polar travel to resume in 1925.
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Philadelphia
Wight
Lient
Antonio Locatelli
Coblenz
Rhineland
Sydney
N.S. WI
Donald B. MacMillan
Bowdoin
Cedar Rapids Man Dies in Reinbeck Hotel Lobby
B O Edwards traveling representative for Obenchain Bower Co Logansport Ind died of heart disease in the Hotel Windsor lobby Reinbeck Sept 16 after registering at 6 pm and dining He motored from Iowa Falls to Reinbeck with his body to be shipped to Indiana widow to arrange final rest in former home Edwards firm makes apparatus for fire departments.
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Reinbeck
Spetial
B. O. Edwards
Hotel Windsor
Wilhl
Cedar Rapids
Indiana
Edwards
Obenchain Bower Company
Logansport
Ind
French Troops Begin Evacuation of Oberhausen
Essen Germany Sept 16 French troops today started evacuating Oberhausen an important railway and mining town on the Ruhr valley border. A general movement of French forces is under way from the rural districts in the northern Ruhr area.
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Essen
Germany
Oberhausen
Ruhr Valley
Ruhe
TICK OF TELEGRAPH BRINGS MAN BACK FROM DEATH DOOR
Vancouver telegraph report details J. T. Phelan, superintendent of the Dominion Telegraph, waking from a six day coma after his private Morse code call PN summoned help. A bedside ticker advised milk and he regained consciousness, showing signs of convalescence.
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Associated Press
Vancouver
B.C
J. T. Phelan
Dominion Telegraph Company
Phelan
DAVIS RESTS AND PREPARES HIG DES MOINES TAX TALK
Davis rests at Gastwood Farm Missouri candidate John W. Davis works on his Des Moines address after opening campaign in the state. He denounces the Republican party and Fordney McCumber tariff while urging honest government and broad public service. A large barbecue marked the visit.
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Associated Press
Gastwood Farm
Bunceton
John W. Davis
Arthur W. Nelson
Missouri
Des Moines
Davis
Iowa
Chicago
Indiana
Democratic Party
Fastwood Farm
Wheeler
Pittsburgh
United Presst
Burton K Wheeler
Ayiew Mellon
Treasury
Mellon
Wall Street
J. P. Morgan
MecHon
Senate Chamber
Lio Cleveland
Political and World Briefs Gather in European Cities
In San Sebastian Albert Thomas arrives from Paris to attend a labor federation assembly. In Rome a funeral protest follows the Cassalini murder with 20 600 racist attendees and military disruption. In Vienna a Macedonian leader Alexandroff is said to have been killed by a Bolshevik group, the fifth such assassination in weeks. In Cherbourg William Gibbs McAdoo sails with family for New York after European tour. In Leninkan Armenia a violent earthquake is reported with unknown casualties.
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San Sebastian
Spain
Albert Thomas
Paris
National Confederation of Labor
London
Rome
Cassalini
Sofia
Alexis
Alexandroff
Vienna
Cherbourg
France
William Gibbs McAdoo
New York
McAdoos
Europe
Moscow
Leninkan
Armenia
Cummins Attacks Government Ownership of Railroads
Des Moines reports Senator A K B Cummins denounced the La Follette plan for government ownership of railroads. He warned that government purchase would raise U. S. debt from 23 to 48 billion dollars and cut tax revenue by about 206 million, citing Canada as a cautionary example and predicting higher taxes and losses from operating costs. He spoke to the Des Moines Bond club yesterday.
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Des Moines
America
A. K B. Cummins
Des Moines Bond Club
la Follette
Canada
Ulster Refuses to Join Boundary Body
Ulster cabinet declines to appoint a representative on the Irish boundary commission as outlined in the Anglo Irish treaty. The decision was conveyed to Prime Minister MacDonald. In Dublin, poets Keats and Stephen and critic Lennox Robinson are named judges for the Irish national anthem competition.
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Ulster
Boundary
London
Irish Boundary Commission
MacDonald
Great Britain
Dublin
United Press
William Bullet Keats
James Stephen
Lennox Robinson
Parade and Dawes Highlight American Legion Convention
In St. Paul two major items dominated the convention: a parade featuring Charles G. Dawes, Republican vice presidential nominee, and the bid by Omaha and Fort Worth to host the 1925 meeting. Donnelly, Alcorn, and Tigert spoke on government railways education and patriotic work as Pershing rumors circulated. Delegates will decide the 1825 meeting site between Omaha and Fort Worth tomorrow.
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Myes
St. Paul Minn
Charles CG. Dawes
Repblican
American Legion
Legion
Cdinge
Legionnaire
Dawes
Evanston
Charles P. Donnelly
Northern Acute Railroad
Albert D. Alcorn
Vegionnaires
A. Rr
C. V. van Metre
Towa Department
National War
St. Paul
Recapture of Escaped Bootlegger Trusty Near Davenport
Marion Tit. Sept.6 Arthur Russell and Reel Island sheriff’s deputies report the recapture of an escaped bootlegger known as Trusty at the county jail after a courthouse escape yesterday. Responding officers Max Avery and William Fleming aided in the arrest. Others named in the case include R. Stutzman Mac Thomas and Joby Meyers who were arrested for aiding the escape and will be returned today. The bootlegger had served 60 days of a 100 day sentence. the other three had just been released.
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Marion
Tit
Arthur Russell
Reel Island
Wusty
Davenport
Max Avery
William Fleming
Stutzman
Mac Thomas
Joby Meyers
Theesne
American Poisoned by Cyanide in Spain
Valencia, Spain Sept 16 Paul Harrison Herrick of Riverside and two companions ate in Sagunt in a serious condition after cyanide poisoning from fumigation experiments. Herrick, director of the Society of Chemical Fumigation, was conducting fumigation tests when poisoned. He leaves a widow and two children.
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Valencia
Spain
Paul Harrison Herrick
Riverside
Wat
Sagunt J
Herriick
Society of Chemical Fumigation
O Leaves
Rents Fall in Chicago Ahead of Fall Moving Day
Chicago reports rent declines as October moving day nears with drops of 10 to 15 percent. The city council committee notes vacancy estimates and a passage of wartime rental pressures. Suburban and city flats listed for rent Sunday, with many more likely vacant, signaling a downward trend driven by supply and demand.
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Chicago
United Press
Joseph
Rhushkowitz
Ile
Rushkowitz
Nas
Explosion in Mine Traps 55 Workers Near Sublet Wyoming
Fifty five men repairing a Wemmerer Coal Company mine at Sublet, Wyoming, were entombed by a blast at 1 pm. The mine normally employs 200. A second blast collapsed the portal, blocking access as rescue crews struggled and smoke poured from the shaft. A Trinidad, Colorado rescue unit was ordered to Sublet.
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Kemmerer, Wyo
Wemmerer Coal Company
Sublet
Wyao
Ann
Ward
Trinidad
Cole
Kendall Urges Use of Own Coal to Keep Iowa Men Busy
Des Moines reports Gov. Kendall issued a statement from the executive offices urging use of locally mined coal to sustain employment as winter approaches. He argued that reduced consumption forces idle workers and private industries, calling for a policy ensuring work for every man to earn an honest living.
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Gov. Kendall
Des Moines
Gov
Kendall
Lowa
Calles Son Dies in Germany Suicide Report
A Mexico report confirms Rudolf Calles son of President Plutar Valencia Calles died by suicide at a German hotel while visiting with a companion. Authorities received coded messages from Hermosillo and Mexico City about the incident.
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Calles
Germany
Nogales
Hermosillo
Sonors
Rudolff Calles
Plutario Elfiay Calles
Mexico
Jr Veer
Meri Allo
Two Deputies Kill Pair of Holdup Men
Sacramento dispatch reports two deputy sheriffs Warry Murphy and Ed Brady killed two holdup men at Plantation Inn in a dawn gun battle. The bandits Indian Warta half-brees and Herman Schiehoff died. neither deputy was wounded.
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Sacramento
Cal
Plantation —Inn
Brees
Herman Schiehoff
Warry Murphy
Ed Brady
Argentine Aviator Zanni Seeks New Plane in Hong Kong
Wand of China reports Argentine aviator Zanni awaiting a replacement craft to finish his round the world flight may pause in Hong Kong due to the Chinese war. States Maj on sem 16.
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Wand
China
Zanni
Hongkong
Fog and haze delay Omaha air mail flight post noon
Weather fog and heavy haze halt the around-the-world flight from Chicago. Lt Lowell H. Smith postpones takeoff to 6 a.m. CST tomorrow as observers debate visibility over Davenport Rock Island and Omaha. Stranded pilots remain at the field amid persistent fog and chilly air.
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Agsociates Press
United Suites
All Mail Field
Maywood
Ill
Omaha
Lowell H. Smith
Smith
Davene Tot
Molto
Rock Island
Chicago
Lieut.Smith
Ceks
Lieut. Arnold
Lieut. Wright
Lieut. Smith
Associated Press
Lieut
Wright
Paiece. Smith
Dents
Iowa City
Hey
Air Mail
Towa City
Davenport
Des Moines
Tri
Meline
Six Dead in Auto Crash Driver Held for Manslaughter
St Johns Newfoundland September 14 Leonard Reid son of the late Sir William Reid was charged with manslaughter after killing six people in a motor accident on the Tonsell road. He was the driver. Lieutenant Commander J D Gallaghan and Lieutenant Burroughs of the British cruiser Constance were among the victims.
Doctor Ada Fuller Held on $5,000 Bail in Waterloo Death
Dr Ada Fuller pleaded not guilty to a second degree murder charge in the Waterloo case linked to Mrs Bee Munger’s death after an operation. She remained jailed unable to post bail as a preliminary hearing is set for Friday with a grand jury likely to act soon.
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Tress Nes Moines
Ada Fuller
Bee Munger
Waterloo
Seconomy
Munger
Fuller
Tourist Fights Of Brace of Bandits in Cedar Rapids Garage
Alexander Tinds of Cedar Rapids fights off two bandits in a garage at 2 a.m. as Lindsay and his car are threatened with gasoline and fire. A struggle over a gun leaves Lindsay injured, bandits flee, and the victims continue their journey from New Jersey to Indiana with his family.
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Cedar Rapids
Alexander Tinds
Jon
Ind
Lwo
Lindsay
Say
Frank Coal Harbor
N. J
Indiana
Mongol Reds Kill Premier Plot Threat to Country
International dispatch from Tientsin reports Dr. Danzan the Mongolian premier was assassinated by Bolshevist Mongols. Plotting with Beijing to return Mongolia to China, Urga braces as business halts and foreigners seek exit while Russian Soviet influence deepens.
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Tientsin
China
Danzan
Mongolia
Peking
Urga
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