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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1921

Page

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Mass Massachusetts District Upset Hint in Special Election

Democrats hope to show gains in the Sixth Massachusetts district special election next Tuesday a seat now held by Republican leader Henry Cabot Lodge. Anti Lodge candidate Cal A Pratt Andrew won the Republican nomination by a wide margin as local Republican factionalism and national issues shape voter sentiment.

Mark Sullivan Washington D. C Maoxico Massachusetts Henry Cabot Ledge Lodge Augustus Peabody Gardner Congress Oklahoma Montana Gardner WW. Lutkin Boston Lutkin Repubican Senate Office of the Treasury Trivianti Cal. A. Pratt Andrew New York Evening Post Inc

Grain Growers plan for four states to add organizers

The United States Grain Growers, Inc., based in Minneapolis, announces a one year plan to place 40 organizers in Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota and Montana to organize farmers. Northwest director J My Anderson says the program may be voluntary or compulsory depending on local action. The move follows a decision to push ahead with district organization.

Associated Press Minneapolis Minn United States Grain Growers, Inc Minnesota Wisconsin North Staty Monstans Jn . Ik. Harmog My Anderson Northwest Tal Tavern New Ay

Careful Mammal Use Dictagraph on Parlor Davenport

United Press reports Chicago families adopt dictagraph surveillance to monitor evening calls by daughters suitors. The device sits behind a Davenport with receivers upstairs, letting parents eavesdrop on conversations and cue entrances or departures.

United Press Chicago

Erring Woman Not Given Chance in Reformatories

Milwaukee September 21 The Associated Press reports Florence Monahan superintendent of Minnesota state reformatory for women said society has not given erring women a fair chance. She argued most female law violations are moral at base and society has long hushed details to deny immorality exists. She urged reform and second chances.

Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Florence Monahan Minnesota

Smiles Ard Kinks Off Today’s Wikes

Ambiguous OCR note reports a Chicago Manx barber returning from Alaska claiming wealth and fortune from shampooing dust from miners’ whiskers in New York. An amputee veteran begs alms as police link a strange armless incident to a jazz bandit on Drumm Street.

United Press Chicago Alaska San Francisco

Barclay Township Hit by Cloudburst Disaster

Cloudburst struck a Ball area in Barclay township northwest of Jesup between 7 and 8 p m yesterday. Paul Berg in charge of construction work reported sheets of rain poured for several minutes and water pooled to a depth of six inches on the ground.

Barclay Township Jesup Festerday Paul Berg

Note to Reds draws attention from Irish fight

London dispatch reports Britain's stance on Bolshevik activity in Persia Afghanistan and India. Curzon cites Soviet propaganda while Lloyd George faces pressure to seek a mandate on Ireland unemployment reparations and other issues. Conference attendance hints at shifting positions ahead of Washington talks.

London Britsham Near East Indlia Lloyd .George Hig Gairlock Scotland Lang Russia Bbolshevik Lloyd George Llord George Earl Durgen Wanig

Sandstorm division veterans form Thirty Fourth Association

Former Thirty-eighth division members at Omaha adopt constitution and bylaws for a new Thirty fourth Division Veterans association led by T. Hollowell warden of Fort Madison jail as president. Gen John A Johnston Washington honorary president. officers include Gen George Harris honorary VP J H Dudley Omaha secretary Newbold Smith treasurer Patrick OConnor Lincoln and others.

Associated Press Omaha Neb Thirty-eighth Sandstorm Thirtyfourth Division Veterans' Association Hollowell George H. Harris New York J. H. Dudley Secrch BR. Newbold Smiths Patrick O'Connor Lincoln Neh Hugh Soper Owatsuna Harry Kinney Pierre W. A. Stevens Des Stoines

Normal life aims for women prisoners in Minnesota reform school

Miss Florence Monahan, superintendent of Minnesota state reformatory for women, told a Catholic Charities conference that the prison uses cottage rooms to imitate family life. She said many inmates lack a normal home life and would be like other women if given a fair start. The program emphasizes cleanliness, good food, constructive work, and leisure activities after long days of farm labor.

Associated Prows Milwaukee Wis Unii Minnesota

City in Brief Adil eye fatigue and local notices

A Rochester Minn trip for West schools superintendent Lee W U reports brief updates on residents. Miss Hele Miller, Dubuque bound, and Mrs Van Metre returning from Kingsley with Mrs Lund. Iowa State student Alice Olson returns to Ames. A lightning strike on a pole near Welner injures nothing, while a car and streetcar collision causes minor damage but no injuries. Police seek Percy Tate missing since Saturday. a debt suit filed in municipal court.

Wd. Lee West Schools Rochester Minn Hele Miller Manhard Dubuque W. A. Cook Mason City Hidon W. Miler Iowa City University of Iown T. van Metre J. B. Lund Kingsley Lee Moran Los Angeles Cal S. (. Bell Home Park Boulevard Beach Cottage Streets Lorene Standish University Hospital Phil S. Standish University of Minnesota At Minneapolis Waterjoo «Co-operative Fifthstreet Bailitt J. N. Sweitzer Percy Tate Iilinois Central Station Stors

Diphtheria Hits George Bugg Family Child Quarantined

Five year old Fielen Bugs, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Bugg of 92 Adams Street, has diphtheria. The home is placed under quarantine today.

Hild Fielen Bugs George Bugg Adams Street

Arbuckle to Face Judge in Women’s Court

San Francisco report says Fatty Arbuckle will appear before Judge Lazarus for a preliminary hearing on murder charges after allegedly assaulting Virginia Rappe. The hearing is to occur in the women’s court, with Mrs Maude Delwyn Delwent as complainant and large female spectator attendance anticipated. Lowell Sherman, wanted by San Francisco prosecutors, fled a New York train and disappeared with a red haired woman.

United Press San Francisco Cal Fatty Arbuckle Lazarus Virginia Rappe Arbuckles Bombing Maude Delwent Brady New York Swann Lclly Lowell Sherman Sherman Associated Hoscoe Arbuckle Harmon X. Y Wornart

Burns Gets Klu Klux Klan Dope

Information on Ku Klux Klan activity was laid before President Harding by Attorney General Daugherty and Burns of the Bureau of Investigation. A federal probe could be sought under conspiracy statutes, with scrutiny of Klan behind the scenes. Atlanta grand jury asked to investigate missing records in a 1979 case involving the imperial kleagle and the Klan staff chief.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Department of Justice Ku Klux van Harding Toilay Daugherty Burns Bureau of Investigation Kius Kian Hayward New York United Press Atlanta E. ¥ Clarke Imperial Kleagle Ku Klux Klan Elizabeth Ty Jer Klan W. F. Brant Ieal

Curing Insanity With Tooth Extraction

Dr Henry A Cotton researchers link melancholia peevishness and insanity to infected wisdom teeth. He notes wisdom tooth removal at the New Jersey hospital for the insane and Chicago University reduces disability, with a reported 75 percent discharge rate among 1000 cases and substantial annual savings.

Associated Press Chicago New Jersey State Hospital For Chicago University New Jersey Hospital

Swiss Pilot Wins World Balloon Race

Paul Armbruster of Switzerland was officially declared the winner of the Gordon Bennett international balloon race started Sept. 18 in Brussels. His balloon landed at Lambay Island near Dublin, Ireland. Henry Spencer of England finished second and Ralph Upson of America took third.

United Press Brussels Paul Armibraster Switzerland Lan‘bay Island Dublin Ireland Henry Spencer Ralph Upson iAmerica

Shaulis Hospitalized After Interurban Collision

R. H. Shaulis and brother Amos Shaulis were injured when his truck collided with an interurban car at Dixon's crossing yesterday. R. H. Shaulis suffered severe shock loss of blood severe facial cuts a broken nose and was brought to Presbyterian Hospital. Amos Shaulis sustained only minor injuries.

R. H. Shaulis Amos Shaulis Dixon Presbyterian Hospital Mr. Shankis Amos/ Shankis

Motion Picture Theatre’s Big Role in National Life

Milwaukee September report cites 14 000 U.S. theatres and daily average revenue of about 2 million dollars. Hurley urges state police power to regulate exhibition. Brady predicts film as future educator. Municipal control debated amid public health and moral concerns.

St the Associated Press Alilwaukee Wis United States Timothy 'D. Hurley Motion Picture Commission of Chicago National Conference of Catholic Charities East Hurley Supreme Court City Council of Chicago Ernest W. Burgess University of Chicago Hfe Hife William "A. Brady

Manley Returns to Tama County in Handcuffs

Jacoo Manley, famed for escapes, was handed to Tama County authorities after arriving in handcuffs. He faces liquor law charges in Toledo with a $100 fine for speeding and a stolen license number. A Tama County charge was dismissed. he was later jailed for transport. Florence Barber and Ernest White wed at Grace Methodist Episcopal in Des Moines with a 2 p.m. ceremony.

Jacoo Manley Tama County Tama Manley Toledo White

Rains damage corn in many parts of Iowa

Des Moines reports heavy rains and strong winds over the past week battered corn fields across the state. Flooding and mud ruined some shocks, while others lay on the ground. The seven day period was the wettest September week in years and yields remain below expectations. Frost was limited to Boone and Pocahontas counties. Winter wheat prospects looked good. The weekly crop reports end with this bulletin.

Associated Preas Des Moines Charles D. Reed Reed Boone Pocahontas

Joseph M Grew Named Minister to Switzerland

President Harding sent nominations to the Senate naming Joseph M Grew of Massachusetts as minister to Switzerland and Johan D Prince of New Jersey as minister to Denmark. Charles W Pugsley of Nebraska would be as assistant secretary of agriculture and Herbert M Lord would be colonel in the finance department with the rank of brigadier general.

United Prussa Washington, D. C Harding Senate Switzerland Joseph M. Grew Massachusetts Denmark Johan D. Prince New Jersey Charles W. Pugsiey Nebraska Finance Department Herbert M. Lord Quartermaster Corps

Iowa Farmers' Union Holds Des Moines Meeting

More than 500 farmers from the Farmers' Educational and Cooperative Union of America Iowa division gathered in Des Moines to discuss plans for improving farm marketing facilities. Dornblasser of Fort Worth Texas, founder 13 years ago, was principal speaker. Charles F. Barrett also spoke as rational president. The convention will run for three days.

Associated Press Des Moines Farmers’ Educational and Co-opeative Union of America Iowa Dornblasser Ort Worth Tex Charles F. Barrett

Kroh Urges Cooperation Between Employer and Employee

A.R. Kroh told about 150 garage workers in an afterdinner talk at the Overland-Waterloo garage that true efficiency rests on 100 percent effort from employees. He cited loyalty and good business as keys to a successful auto business and urged workers to discuss issues with bosses to drive more business and better results. He will speak at 7 30 p m in the Greater Waterloo association today.

A. R. Kroh Chicago Overland-Waterloo Jok Krok Mr. Kroh Greater Waterloo Association

Truck Crash Breaks Plate Glass on Lafayette Street

Jacob Griffith backing his heavy car on Lafayette Street at 2 p.m. accidentally pressed the accelerator, sending the car in a backward arc and crashing into a Coney Island Shoe Repair delivery truck, which sheared through the plate glass of R. C. Wangier’s wallpaper shop at 514 516 Lafayette Street. No injuries reported.

Jacob Griffith Laffayette Street Lafayette Street Kadar Coney Island Shoe Repair R. C. Wangier Lafayetta Street

Old Dobbin Comes Back Figures in Court Case

George Troutman sues Ace Camfield in municipal court alleging he paid $170 for a horse based on a soundness claim, but the animal proved ill and only worth about $40. He seeks $130 plus costs.

Dobbin George Troutman Ace Camfield

Fugitive from Iowa Prison Captured in Ellis Island

New York police hold Winia Sayles alias Bert Wilson after arrival from England. He is returned to Iowa State Prison for an escape three years ago during a murder sentence in Cornel Bluffs. Deported for registering under a false name, he was admitted as a citizen and detained at Ellis Island.

Associated Press New York Winia ‘Sayles Bert Wilson England Iowa State Prison John G. Ryan Cornel Bluffs Alse Tsue Ellis Island Becau

Bitter fight against open shop sees coal union rift

At a large convention the United Mine Workers discuss finances led by Green, noting record income and net cash despite litigation and borrowed funds. Philip Murray vows to push higher wages and better conditions as contracts near expiration, targeting new coal fields and tougher bargaining.

Union Green Gree Colorado Labor Jasém Clare Philip Murray Murray

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Senator Lodge Grain Growers, Inc Reat Peterborough Pershing Havre John J. Pershing France America Franchet D' Esperey L’ Hopiteau Marshal Foch Geo. Pershing Paris Frank J. Pershing Saus Reformatory Maxwell REDS Warden Hallowell Fort Madison New Ass'n Conference Catholic Charities Buchanan. i Welnar Sixth Streets About & P. m H. C. Lindell Willisen Waterloo J. A G P. Lindell Spurgeon Mercantile Company Women's Court U. S Professor H. Shaulis Movie Theatre Chicago Commission Catholic Charities Meeting of Movies Tama CO Joseph Grew Iowa Farmers’ Union A.R. Kroh Caugh Open Sho Mmners’ Union ARUCK Texmex Oil CO Ellis Hotel Sp. m
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