United States may send unofficial observer to near east conference
Washington officials say the United States will stay aloof from European political intrigues while likely sending an unofficial observer to the near east peace conference in Rome or Venice. The observer would provide information and guidance without direct participation or commitment, pending Secretary Hughes's return to Washington and possible designation of Ambassador Richard Washburn Child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States
Europe
Aril
Roms
Venice
Genoa
Soul Atics
Rome
Lunadon
Improbaiio
Richard Washburn
Child
Tully
Will E Designsatei
CG March
Sriny A Nfaw
Alarc
London
Constantinople
Straita
Poli Dis
Bni
Flexible Tariff Debate Echoes Through Wilson Era
The article discusses the flexible tariff as a major concern tied to the peace conference era. It notes President Wilson’s health strain, the influence of Lloyd George, and the push to avoid centralized burdens on a single leader. Analysts warn against centralized power and advocate a tariff board with limited duties, akin to a central bank, to resist political manipulation.
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Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Viger
Lloyd George
Lloyd ,George
United States
Roosevelt
White House
D . Harding
H Prily
Harding
Sean
Faneral Reserve Board
York
Apple Tree Murder Mystery Deepens in New Brunswick
In New Brunswick near the Phillips farm a minister Edward Wheeler Hall and Mrs. Mills were found murdered at the ghost house after a night of screams and gunshots. Authorities press on, with neighbors recalling two autos speeding toward New Brunswick and claims of a clandestine affair denied by Hall's wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Saunders
United Tress Correspondnne
New Brunswick
N. J
Edward Wheeler Hall
James Mills
Saxton
Church of
St. John the Evangelist
Samuel Levin
Wi- Vio Stevens
Nall
Parsons
Philips Place
Charles Jones
Chanic
Jones Patr
Misis
Hall
Edward
A Mills
Elimor
Judge issues injunction over expulsion at Greek Orthodox church
Sioux City report notes Judge Miles W. Newby issued a writ on a Syrian Orthodox Benevolent Society plea to enforce expulsion of a former church leader. Twelve defendants are named for alleged break ins since the church was locked. King's secretary George Christian due in Des Moines to attend the encampment ending Sept 28.
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Sioux City
Annaly
Iowa
Miles W. Newby
Rustios Mahfouz
Syrian Orthodox Benevolant Society
Enftorcesi
Father Mallony
King
George Christian
Des Moines
Kneeskern’s Lawyers Seek New Trial in Slaying Case
Court filings detail affidavits and motives in the slaying of Mrs. Rachel Rock and her husband at Kneeskern’s farm. Elmer von Brocklin is named as brow of the stainsman, with witnesses alleging threats and the couple found dead in their cabin.
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Biel
Myr
Charl von Brocklin
Rachel Rork Rane iv
Rien
Elmer von Pro
Mra. TN
President Harding's Father To Visit G A R Encampment
Dr George G Harding father of the president will visit Des Moines next week for the national Grand Army of the Republic encampment. He will be accompanied by his wife Mr and Mrs George Wu, and other relatives as authorities note.
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Mes Moines
Geo.g. Harding
Marion
the Moines
National Grand Army of the Republic
Trarding
Hig
George Uu
Chris Gan
Hard
Beatings Hit Belle Plaine Muscatine Shopmen
Cedar Rapids Sept 21 North western shop employees at Belle Plaine were beaten unconscious by strike sympathizers. Four Rock Island workers were chased through Muscatine streets before police intervened. Marshall Healy planned arrests for violation of the Gleich law if warranted. Authorities in West Liberty searched for two men who attacked Earl Johnson near Rock Island shop. Johnson identified possible suspects as police continued investigations.
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Cedar Rapides
Belle Plaine
M. B. Healy
Rock Island
Marshall Healy
Masimitina
West Liberty
Earl Johnson
Implove
Johnson
Muscatine Prepares Citywide Religious Revival
Iowa brief notes a Muscatine citywide revival planned for October led by evangelist William A. Waldo with most Protestant churches involved. In Des Moines reports a shooting case ends with a death ruled accidental as Archie Burris appeals on manslaughter grounds, while rain through February helps grass and road maintenance.
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Mucasitine
Muscatine
William A. Waldo
Lameniz
Clarenes
J. H. Barlow
Iata
Des Moines
Wlattie Bates
Archie Burris
W. W. Epps
Ottummra
Burris
Att Forney
Otha Supreme Court
Epps
Cedar Rapids Grapes Overload Meet Shortage of Kegs
Cedar Rapids Indiana reports a severe keg shortage despite an abundance of grapes. Local residents cannot purchase new kegs and must seek secondhand barrels at inflated prices, with demand focusing on reuse for grape processing.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar ‘‘Rapids
Salesman Killed as Auto Turns Turtle in Gibton
Roy J. McAllister of Rock Island and Armour Packing pale stain driver died when his car left the road near Canoe Creek and overturned about 9 PM. Heavy fog obscured the pike between Erie and Tilldale. his wife waited in Erie for his return.
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Gibton
Roy J. McAllister
Rock Island
Armour Packing Company
Canoe Creek
Erie
Tillsdale
McAllister
Cedar Rapids Builds New Masonic Temple at Half Million Cost
Cedar Rapids, Ia. Sept 21 A Masonic temple to cost 500000 is to be built here in the near future. Following a meeting of El Kebir, Mystic Shrine and consistory No 2 a resolution was adopted authorizing the building and articles of incorporation creating a home company.
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Cedar Rapids
Thera
el Kebir
Police Seek Driver Who Struck Woman in Des Moines
Des Moines police sought H. EB. Bright of Cheriton Iowa owner of a car that struck and seriously injured Mrs Edward Smith. The driver failed to stop and left the woman in the street. Authorities identified the vehicle by its license number.
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Des Moines
H. EB. ‘Bright
Cheriton
Edward Smith
Post Office Safe Blown Near Pleasant Plain
Fairfield Iowa Sept 1 A safe at East Pleasant Plain 10 miles north was blown open by robbers this morning. They reportedly obtained 300 dollars in cash 700 dollars in savings stamps and government securities and a small number of personal checks. Also reported: a woman killed by horses in Council Bluffs.
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Fairdeld
East Pleasant Plain
Here
Argonaut mine victim body still missing capacity 47th
In Jackson California the missing body of a Argonaut mine disaster victim raises concern as 46 bodies arrive at the Kenelly mine surface. Rescue crews exhausted postpone search awaiting confirmation and recovery. A message on a stone remains burned gas warning 3 o clock.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Cal
Cles
Kennelly Mine
Aurface
Jevel
Lsi
Sacramento
State Industrial Accident Commission
William Fesseil
Argonaut
Clarence J. Jarvis
Hinte
Crissy Field
Presidio
San Franciscan
American Glider Injured in Germany
Edmund Allen, a renowned American motorless airplane glider, was seriously injured in Frankfurt on September 21 when his craft crashed to the ground during a flight. The plane was completely demolished.
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Frankfort-on-Matin
Edmund Allen
Mrs Kate Flynn Dies at Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Sept 21 Mrs Kate G Flynn 622 Sixth Street West died this morning at her home after a life in the area She will be mourned by eight children John New Hartford C A Omaha Father E P Mason City Leo St Thomas seminary Denver S ister Mary Pierre St Marys Chicago Florence McGregor Margaret Louis at home Eight siblings survive including Mrs Charles Holland Finchford and Rev H C Sullivan Dubuque Funeral plans await the arrival of her son Leo a seminary student in Denver.
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Cedar Falls
Kate G. Flynn
Sixth Street
Leo
Denver
Colo
Kate Sullivan
Ireand
United States
New Hartford
Ceder Falls
John
C. A
Omaha
Mason City
St. Thomas Seminary
Mary Pierre
St. Mary’s High School
Chicago
Florence
McGregor
Margaret
Louis
Charles Holland
Finchford
City Council Meets Tonight Over Street Sweeper Purchase
The city council will convene at 7 30 PM to consider buying a street sweeper and discuss a potential new light time contract. Citizens Gas and Electric has proposed a contract to replace the current service agreement.
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Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Garb for Needy Acknowledged by League
Thomas Reaney, manager of the Social Welfare League store at 727 Franklin Street, appealed for clothing and shoes for children and families. He noted depleted supplies and urgent needs for underwear, boys and girls wear, and school attire. Donations welcomed via telephone at 1436 for pickup.
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Thomas Reaney
Co-Operative
Franklin Street
Social Welfare League
Mr. Reaney
Reaney
Skeletons Recall Frontier Mystery in Oklahoma
Bristow Oklahoma September 21 The discovery of two skeletons three feet under a new building foundation near Bristow may solve a long standing frontier case. Local Creek Indian Little Red Dog recalls Eldon Wheeler and his wife who vanished in 1887 while heading from Sapulpa toward Guthrie with a hoped for cattle venture and money believed to be carried.
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International News Wire
Bristow
Okla
Oklahoma
Red Dog
Eldon Wheeler
Guthrie
Wheeler
Sapulpa
United States
Wheelers
East High Seniors Organize for Year
East High School seniors organized for the year by electing officers after a meeting in the auditorium. Harry Lewis was named president, Wilbert Meyers vice president, Vera Steely secretary, Thurman Walters treasurer, and Miss Mary Walters was chosen class advisor. They voted to adopt a uniform pin or ring design, with the insignia similar to previous classes except for the figure 23.
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Harry Lewis
Wilbert Meyers
Vera Steely
Thurman Walters
Mary Walters
Body of Young Girl Found on Funeral Pyre Near Missouri River
Kansas City report says the body of a girl about 17 was found burned to death on a funeral pyre near the Missouri River three miles north of the city shortly before noon. The body showed severe burns and one leg was burned off, discovered by farmer H. B. King who notified police.
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Kansas City
Missouri River
Here
H. B. King
King
Shop Strike Settled by Western Pacific
San Francisco September 21 The agreement between the Western Pacific and striking shopmen was announced today. The men are to return to work in Sacramento and other points tomorrow. The Baltimore plan served as the basis for the settlement. The Western Pacific is the first Pacific coast railroad to follow eastern lines in making separate peace.
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San Francisco
Western Pacific
Sacramento
Baltimore
The
Pacific Coast Railroad
Eastern Lines
Grant-Smith Nominated Minister to Albania
Ulysses Grant-Smith of Pennsylvania, formerly American commissioner and charge d affaires of the American Legion in Hungary, is nominated by President Harding to be minister to the newly recognized government of Albania. He has served in diplomacy since 1903 in Turkey England Chile Belgium Austria Hungary and Denmark.
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Washington, D. C
Ulysses Grant-Smith
Pennsylvania
American Legion
Hungary
Wis
Harding
Albania
Turkey
England
Chile
Belgium
Austria-Hungary
Denmark
75,000 Survivors at Smyrna Desolate after Fire
Smyrna Auguries eight days after the disaster report 75,000 survivors stranded on the quay amid death and destruction. Allied ships offer little aid beyond American destroyers as deportations continue and Turkish troops seize Greek and Armenian girls. Fire and looting persist with bodies in the streets. relief efforts urge burial and vaccination to ward off disease.
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Smyrna
Asia
Wilfred Fost
New York
Associated Press
Post
Prospect for War Grows Stronger as Turks Advance
The call in of Yussuf Kemal Bey signals urgent talks on delicate questions, delaying decisive actions. British naval strength in the Dardanelles is seen as key to holding any Turkish assault, with reinforcements hoped to arrive. Details about Panderma’s burning are incomplete, though reports say Greeks burned part of the town before retreat.
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ORF
Angora
Yussuf Kemal Bey
Ately
Chanak
Isi
Dardanelles
Panderma
Sea of Marmora
Dirigible Mapmaker Leaves for El Paso
San Antonio dispatch reports the U.S. dirigible C-2 cleared Brooks field with 400 gallons of gasoline and 1.5 inch gas pressure for El Paso. The outbound flight is part of a coast to coast air route mapping mission from Langley Field Virginia to Ross Field California, covering about 513 miles this leg.
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San Antonio
Brooksfield
el Paso
Langley Field
Virginia
Ross Field
California
Capper Tincher Bill Signed by President
President Harding signs the Capper Tincher bill in Washington D C to regulate grain futures trading. The measure replaces the earlier futures law and tightens government supervision on trading activities following a Supreme Court ruling that struck down parts of the old enforcement framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Harding
Supreme Court
Rock Island Seeks Sale of Gold Bonds
Rock Island requests authorization from the Interstate Commerce Commission to issue 2 million dollars of St Paul and Kansas City mortgage gold bonds at a 4 1/2 percent rate, not less than 3 1/2 percent of par, marking a financing move by the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad from Westington, D C, on September 21.
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Westington
D. C
Chicago, Rock ,Inland & Pacific Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Paul
Kansas City
Supper at Westminster Church and Concert Band Friday
Supper will be served to Westminster Presbyterian members and friends in the church dining room tomorrow evening. Mrs Zimmerman and Mrs Van Arsdol are chairmen. The Waterloo concert band will give its second concert at Washington Park Friday evening starting at 8. About 50 musicians will perform after the Lincoln Park crowd applauded last week.
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Westminster Presbyterian Coperegation
Tomter Row
Co. F. Zimmerman
To van Arsdol
Waterloo
Washington Park
Lincoln Park
Who Won the War Views From a WWI Officer
William Rattray argues that American entry was pivotal but not sole factor in victory. He contends opinion in Europe favored a joint Allied success and questions the claim that Uncle Sam alone won the war, citing British leaders and broader Allied effort.
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Watarios
Europe
Unacle Sam
France
Atlantic
America
Tucke
Sam
Fops Pius XI
Rudyant Kiplingy
Mr. Lloyd George
William Rattray
Marmola Tablets Promise Fat Loss Without Dieting
An old era weight loss ad claims Marmola Prescription Tablets reduce fat without dieting or exercise. It extols eating normal amounts, credits friends sharing the notice, and urges purchase from druggists or direct from Marmola Co. Detroit address.
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Ivo
Marmola Co
Woodwart Ave
Detroit
Mich
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