Harding outlines Irish question stance with league caution
In a Sept. 23 statement from Marion Ohio Senator Harding argues the Irish question is international or domestic under the league of nations, criticizing official American meddling abroad and stressing a duty to enhance welfare through work and healthy American families. He also asserts no plan to retire from the Senate while a Democratic governor governs Ohio.
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Marion. O
America
Senattor Harding
League of Nations
League
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ireland
Marding
Senate
Harding
Crawford County
Ohio Dental Association
Reublican
Swedish Labor Men Unfriendly to Reds
Advices to the state department said the congress of the federation of Swedish unskilled and factory workers met in session. The federation has 50,000 members and is described as the second largest labor organization in Sweden.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Irish Parliament Records Appreciation for Lord Mayor McSwiney
In Dublin on September 23 the Irish Parliament passed the industrial bill in secret session and recorded its appreciation for the loyalty and devotion of Lord Mayor McSwiney of Cork. A copy of the resolutions was sent to him.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Young Ireand
The
Newsaper
McSwiney
Cork
No Turk Legation Request From Ottoman Government
Vatican officials in Rome say no communication has been received from the Ottoman government about establishing a Turkish legation in Rome. The statement comes after reports from Constantinople.
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Rome
Associated Pres
Vatican
Millerand Named French President by Assembly Vote
Versailles Sept 23 Alexandre Millerand was elected president of France by the national assembly after the resignation of Paul Deschanel. He received 695 votes of 892. Gustave Delory 20, scattering 20, blank 108. Millerand proclaimed at 4 57. He has long been a leading figure in French politics with cabinet and war minister roles and notable wartime conduct.
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Associated Press
Versailles
Alexandre Millereand
France
National Assembly
Paul Deschanel
M. Millerand
Alexandre Millerand
Gustave. Delory
Lille
Department du Nord
Waldeck-Rousseau
Viviapi
Clemenceau
Deschanel
Johnson to Speak for Harding East on Oct Tour
New York dispatch says Senator Hiram Johnson of California will visit the eastern states for a whirlwind speaking tour in support of the Harding Coolidge ticket. The third week in October is set, announced by Republican national headquarters.
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Associated Press
New York
Hiram Johnson
California
East
Harding-Coolidge
Manufacturers Decry Federal Tax System at Meeting
Maplewood N H September 23 The opening session of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers called the present federal taxation intolerable and blamed it for high prices Speakers suggested substitutes including an employers privilege tax and a gross sales tax Theodore Price and William E Cornwell outlined reforms saying the system is biased wastefully destructive and discourages surplus capital and intelligent enterprise They urged a fair universal burden and simple collection to replace the current complex taxes
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Associated Press
Maplewood
N. H
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Theodore P Price
Commerce and Fiinance
New York
William E. iCornwell
Cornwell
United States
Lund
Fruit Rats in Field Feed Peaches to Pigs for Want of Market
Chicago reports a nationwide glut of fruit with half a billion dollars in crops rotting or fed to hogs. Exports and transport bottlenecks cripple markets. late heat and contract manipulation worsen a surplus of peaches pears apples plums and cantaloupe.
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Chicago Daily News
Benton Harbor
United States
Marble Angel Kills Baby at Grave of Brother
In Chicago on September 23 a marble angel statue toppled from a tomb, crushing the life of a two year old boy who had climbed atop the monument while his mother Mary Boravicka decorated the grave of her other son at Norwood Park Cemetery.
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Marble Angel
Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Mary Boravicka
Norwood Park
Guatemala Seeks Closer Ties as Herrera Becomes President
A note to Secretary Colby from Luis Toledo Herrarte, head of Guatemala's special mission, announces Carlos Herrera's assumption of office as constitutional president and signals Guatemala's intent to cultivate closer relations with the United States.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Guatemala
United States
Colby
Luis Toledo Herrarte
Special Mission of
Carlos Herrera
Rainbow Drive Memorial Marker Proposed for World War Dead
L H Edwards of Cedar Heights suggested erecting a marker along Rainbow drive between Waterloo and Cedar Falls to honor every Black Hawk county serviceman who died in the war. He noted no memorial exists yet and the marker would be a substantial but not extravagant tribute with costs to be determined.
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Rainbow Drive
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
L. H. Edwards
Cedar Heights
Edwards
N Y State Registers Boys in War School Plan
New York officials discussed creating a war school for boys with county funding possible if state law allows. The plan envisions a military training facility and a marker at a drive site, with a meeting to decide on definite action. Estimates note several hundred deaths or illness in Black Hawk County during the war.
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Board of Supervisors
York
New York
Jeigte
Democrats plan $506000 league campaign fund drive
George White announces a national effort to raise 506000 for the Cox Roosevel t league and to match President Wilson, seeking thousand friend subscriptions of 500 each to push the league and campaign. White notes Republican funds run into millions and vows a vigorous effort to counter misrepresentation.
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Associated Press
New York
George White
Democratic National Committee
White
Friends
League of Nations
Wilson
Cox-Roosevelt
League
League Thousand Club
Senate
Cox
Roosvelt
New Mexico
Arizona
Cenix
Albuquerque
Tennessee
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Democratic National
South
Washington
D. C
White House
Newberry Appeals to Supreme Court File
The Associated Press reports that Senator Newberry of Michigan and 26 other defendants convicted last March in Grand Rapids on corruption charges from the 1918 Michigan senatorial election formally filed appeals with the Supreme Court. They challenge the federal corrupt practices act and seek review of Congress authority to set candidate campaign spending limits.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Newberry
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Mich
Supreme Court
Congress
MacSwiney Suffering Pains Despite Restful Sleep
London dispatch reports Cork mayor Terence MacSwiney had a few hours of rest but suffered severe head pains and weakness this morning. Two home office bulletins from Brixton prison said no change in his condition.
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Associated Press
London
Mayor MacSwiney
Cork
Irish Self Determination League
Brixton Prison
Home Office
Courier Delivery Time Notice and Contact
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30. If delivery fails due to carrier error or other cause, call 3230 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 9 30 p m.
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Garrier Boy
Chicago hotel and restaurant men urged to explain profits
City hall summoned managers from a loop hotel and three chain restaurant systems to justify prices to the living costs committee. Russell Poole urged downtown workers to bring lunch. milk was to be sold to employees for 10 cents a pint. Poole cited profits of hundreds of percent. John R. Thompson claimed his chains served 364,303 meals at 134 cents profit last week, about 16,875 dollars weekly and 875,000 dollars in 1913 after expenses.
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Associated
Proas.y
Chicago
Loop
City Hall
Council
Russell Poole
Poole
John R. Thompson
Socialist party denounces New York legislators over expulsions
Otto Bran dster, executive secretary of the Socialist party, calls New York legislators who expelled three Socialist members the worst enemies of representative government and of orderly processes. He says those responsible for Wall Street violence deserve hangings, while Albany traitors threaten American institutions and provoke bloodshed, trusting the people to prevail.
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Associated Cross
Chicago
Otto Brandster
Socialist Party
New York
Wall Street
Branster
Albany
State of
New Era Committee Halts Expenses After Criticism
The Presbyterian Church New Era Committee reports trimming expenses from nearly 1 million to about 400 thousand for the coming year. The movement is tasked with raising and distributing a 22 million budget, with roughly a third slated for foreign missions.
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Sasecrated
Atlantic City
N. F
New Era Committee
The
Presbyterian Church
General’ Assembly
Legislative Committee of the
New Era
Accept Any Religion But No Sinn Feiners
In Belfast on September 23 a meeting of shipyard directors and workers on Queens Island led to a pledge. Workers stated they will work with any colleagues regardless of religion, honoring a pledge of not associating with Sinn Fein or other disloyal groups.
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Sinn
Associated Press
Belfast
Queens Island
Sinn Feinrs
Eight Thousand Coal Miners Return to Work Awaited Monday
Wilkes-Barre Pa Sept 23 After a long curtailment of about 70 percent production the 8000 striking miners at the Pennsylvania Coal Company Pittston voted to return to work next week. The complete resumption of mining in the anthracite regions was assured today as the vote cleared the way for a Monday restart.
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iBy
Associated Press
Wilkesbarre
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Pittston
Telura
Dynamite Bomb Found at Reed Avenue Brooklyn Station
New York police report a dynamite packed cartridge with fuse found on the Reed Avenue elevated platform in Brooklyn. Detectives seize the bomb and question Reid Ice Cream company officials after a health department tag tied to a horse drawn death wagon is traced to 1918. Officials tie ongoing Wall Street blast inquiry to anarchist theories as agents pursue clues in Chicago.
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Associated Stess
New York
Wall Street
Reed Avenue
Brooklyn
Bureau of Combustibles
Police
Bureau
Manhattan
William J. Flynn
Bureau of Investigation
Departent of Justice
Board of Combustibles
Santelli
Hev
Department of Justice
Chicago
Department For Justice
Teday
Aetna
Lambert. Il
Civil War Veterans Open Annual Grand Army Encampment
Indianapolis September 23 The Grand Army of the Republic encampment opened with officer reports as delegates gathered for a day of business. Several important subjects were set to be discussed and voted on during the session amid social events and a dual parade.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Grand Army of the Republic
Refiners Offer Fine Granulated at 14.25 a Pound
New York September 23 The sugar market weakened as the Federal and Arbuckle refining companies announced they would accept business at 14.25 a pound for fine granulated sugar. This cuts 1 4 cent from prior quotes and is about 11 cents below the early summer high.
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Assorated Press
New York
X.Y
Federal
Arbuckle Sugar Refining Companies
Weather Summary for Iowa Towns on Sept 23 1920
Weather Bureau report notes widespread rain across central and eastern Iowa with slippery roads. Forecasts showers in the next 24 hours affecting towns including Albert City Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Mason City Waterloo and Waverly.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Charles City
Albertica
Minn
Algona
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Des Moines
Pubuque
Senate probes Barnes book financing for 1920 Republicanism
The senate campaign investigating committee ordered a full check of the financing of the Albany Journal publication Republicanism in 1920. William Barnes Jr. was directed to provide subscription lists though he claimed the venture was private. Subscriptions included donors such as John D. Rockefeller and J Leonard Replogle.
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Associated Press
Washington,d. C
Albany
Senate
William Barnes
Altho
Senator Edge
New Jersey
Barnes
Republican National Committee
Mr. Barnes
Hays
Young
Hayes
Senator Reed
Missouri
John D. Rockefeller
J. Leonard
Woman Ordained Minister by Upper Iowa Conference
Miss Elta Pratt of Walla Walla Washington, a 22 year old senior at Cornell College, was ordained today by the Upper Iowa Methodist Episcopal conference. She has preached in rural churches while completing her college studies.
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Breses Oelwein
Elta Pratt
Walla Walla
Wash
Cornell College
Upper Iowa Methodist Episcopal Conference
Pratt
Socialists Expulsion May Shift Seats, Says Candidate
In Salt Lake City Seymour Stedman, Socialist VP nominee, argued that New York’s expulsion of re elected Socialists will lead to 20 seats next year instead of five. The remark came at a public meeting last night after the expulsion action by the New York legislature.
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Associated Press
Salt Lake City
New York
Seymour Stedman
Pin Spy Warning to Corpse Left in Field
In County Carlow a man found dead in a field bore a label warning spies and informers. A motor lorry with six police was wounded, two military lorries assisted, the assailants fled, and two soldiers were killed. Thirty arrests were reported.
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Associated Press
Dublin
County Carlow
Four Interurban Trains Collision Injures Dozens at Welsh Crossing
About 20 people were injured in a collision between north and southbound interurban trains near Welsh's crossing east of Brandon on the W. F. & N. line. Four were seriously hurt but none fatally. Airbrake failure on the northbound car was blamed as light rain made rails slippery. Passengers were transported to Waterloo and local hospitals or homes. the cars sustained front end and vestibule damage but did not overturn.
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Brandon
Welsh's Crossing
Waterloo
C.D. Cass
Naven
Fohns
Anna Craig
C. H. Parmort
Third Street
Maurus Eberleind
Rees
Theodore Worm
Frank Shimanek
Oxford
Wee
Ernest Henderson
E. C. Palmer
Ithe
Téx. Minal
Eleventh
Lafayette Streets
Rube Benton Reveals Fixed Game Plot In Chicago
The Journal prints Benton’s signed statement alleging Charles Herzog and Hal Chase plotted to make him lose a Giants game in Chicago last year. Heine Zimmerman allegedly taunted Benton with a $400 payoff. Benton will testify before the grand jury investigating fixed baseball.
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Associated
Chicago
Jacob “Rube” Berton
New York
Journal
Charles “Buck” Herzog
Hal Chase
Giants
the Journal
Benton
Heine Zimmerman
Herdher
Barry McCormick
Cubs
Phillies
Philadelphia
Cub
Drive on Dope Users on Coast Nets Score
Sixteen men and four women were arrested in San Francisco in a narcotics sweep. Police said the operation targeted users and peddlers, seizing several thousand dollars worth of drugs. The campaign followed reports that narcotics activity had reached an alarming level.
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San Francisco
Cal
Die of Police
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Booth
Hempstead
N. Y
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Ford
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Louisville
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Rube” Benton
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