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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1921

Page

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Senate to ratify Treatico WTA ad delay

Washington reports indicate that the Belice Senate plans rapid ratification of treaties negotiated by Germany Austria and Hungary, amid White House hints of support while Republican opposition warns of delay. Senator Borah vows to push the issue to the people, arguing the German treaty will entangle the U S in European affairs and provoke a broader fight against the League of Nations. The senate debate is expected to begin today in open session.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Germany Austria Republican Idaho White House Harding Rela Johnson California Senate Ledge United Press Borah America The United League of Nations League

Women's Party Fights to Move Suffrage Statue at Capitol

Washington dispatch reports the National Woman's Party won a partial victory moving the Susan B Anthony Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott statue from a basement alcove to a central dome level in Congress. Capitol guides regret the view obstruction in the long corridor.

Assatisted Washington, D. C National Women’s Party Statuary Hall Capitol Susan B. Anthony Elizabeth Cady Stanton Lucretia Mott Steinart Hall Capitol Dome

Motive and Murderer in Monroe Case Elusive

Dowagiac Michigan September 24 Associated Press investigators fail after four days to establish motive or the murderer in the Monroe trio killings William Biontoe his wife Mary and their 16 year old daughter Neva bodies found last Tuesday Cass county authorities question family acquaintances for new leads while a Kalamazoo confession by Gus Caganen is discredited

Associated Press Dowaginc Mich Willam Biontoe Mary Neva In¢Home Cass County Kalamazoo Gus Caganen Tihmois

Daugherty Reopens Consent Decree to Regulate Packers

The department indicated it will reopen the Palmer consent decree for proposed modifications to limit the Big Five packers to meat industry. Attorney General Daugherty moved in the District of Columbia Supreme Court seeking an order allowing the National Wholesale Grocers' Association to participate in the decree proceedings to prevent any modification.

Upited Pressington D. C Stice Teday Palmer Daugerty Morion District of Columbia Supreme Court Assor Ice

Smiles and Kinks Off Today’s Wires

United Press reports Julius Epstein and Louis Pardue found guilty of keeping a gambling house. The judge orders them to attend church every Sunday for six months. A grand judgment is indicated though garbled text makes specifics unclear.

United Press Penver Julius Epstein Louis P. Pardue Theriff

G O P Moves to Oust Democrats From Federal Posts

The Harding administration signals all federal posts, deemed political, will pass to Republicans. The expected dismissal of J C Thoreson, a Democrat in the federal land office at Salt Lake City, foreshadows a broader purge. Thoreson offered to resign but was dismissed as Harding pushes change.

United Press

Farmers Bloc Shapes 1922 Race Say Democrats Lead

A New York Evening Post analysis argues the farmers' bloc, bipartisan in feel, dominates midwest and far west vote appeal, limiting Republican credit. It asserts leadership shifts may emerge from President Harding and calls for new leaders as Congress folds tax and tariff plans. Democrats poised to campaign vigorously in 1922.

Fasmers Congress Farmers’ Bloc Middlewest Far West Kenyon Town Farmers' Bloc House Senate Harding Republican Party Democratic S Party New York Evening Pest Inc

Ideal Newspaper Builds Community at Missouri convention

Missouri Press Association convention discussed the ideal newspaper. Two women delegates from Jefferson City were chosen to represent at the World’s Press Congress in Honolulu next month: Miss Anna Eli Montes and Miss Caddie Albritian. Dean Walter Williams of the University of Missouri spoke on how newspapers contribute to a community.

Missouri Press Association Honolulu Anna Eli Montes Caddie Albritian Jefferson Citr Dean Walter Willams Ant Journalism Wissouri

Former Oskalooosa Boy Returns From Vaudetilie Circuit

Roy Duncan, once of Oxville and Osksloosa connections, visits town from the vaudeville circuit. He stars in Surgeon Louder, with Ty $. A., in an oldtime war play at the Majestic starting Sunday. Duncan, a Russ Leddy & Co. member, previously toured the Orpheum craft and vaudeville since leaving school.

Roy Duncan Tom Jona Fitzgerald Waishoo Duncan Oxville Osksloosa Russ Leddy & Co Orpheum Vanhdeville

Chicago Stock Exchange Returns to Standard Time

The Chicago Stock Exchange will revert to standard time on Monday with opening and closing times shifted one hour later. Daylight saving does not end in Chicago until October.

Associated Prose Chicago Chicago Stock Exchange

Final arguments heard in Tribune libel suit case

Chicago lawyers argued over whether the city acts in governmental or corporate capacity in a $10,000,000 libel action against the Chicago Tribune. The case questions whether the city can be harmed by a 1920 campaign claim it was broke and whether free speech rights shield such statements.

Associated Press Chicago Demurrer Chicago Tribune Ety of Harry M. Fisher Circuit Fisher Chester E. Cleveland Cleveland Supreme Court of the State Tribune United Press Press of America Weymouth Kirkland Kirkland The United States Chester Cleveland Corporation Counsel Teyet

Northwestern Freshman Leighton Mount Dies Suspected

Evanston Sept 24. Silence of Leighton Mount a Northwestern University freshman who vanished during the freshman sophomore class rush prompted Miss Doris Fox a confidante to declare she believes he is dead. She said he loved her and had threatened death and cited a note saying I am going into it with my roommate. She added he spoke of various ways to die and rejected drowning as cowardly.

Associated Press Evanston Leighton Mount Northwestern University Sopho Doris Fox Mount Pax Glen View Forest Miss Fox

Marshalltown to Erect New School Building

Marshalltown plans a new two story brick school in the Dunbar consolidated district with eight classrooms and offices. Bids open Monday October 24 for an estimated 140,000 to 150,000 project cost, designed by H E Heimer. The board was authorized December 17 1820 to issue 360,000 in bonds to buy a site and construct the building.

Marshalltown Dunbar Consolidated H. £. Heimer

French duel in Paris park ends with sword wound

In Paris Parc des Princes Count du Poort and Camille La Farge staged a duel with swords. The Count reportedly received a wound through his right arm and, in tears, yielded to the combat. La Liberte reports the morning duel sparked by a dispute between the two Frenchmen.

Associated Press Paris Count du Poort Camille la Farge la Liberte Parc Des Princes

City in Brief Highlights Local News and Notices

City in Brief summarizes a day of light local items from Ames to Waterloo. Mentions Buchanan resuming studies at Iowa State College, visits between Fort Dodge and deceased relatives, a bank ruptcy meeting in Waverly, and travel notes from residents. Also notes weather, road conditions, and a concert by Lincoln Community boys' band at Conant’s park.

Burr Boston Iowa State College Ames A. D. McQuilkin Fort Dodge JK_ MecQuilkin Lincoln Community Boys’ Band Conant's Parks Gladbrook August Schmolt

New York Girls Taught How to Keep House in a Flat

New York City public schools prepare girls for future homes in small apartments. Each new standard building includes a model flat with kitchen living room dining room hall bedroom and bath plus a larger cooking room and three small kitchens to train up to 40 pupils at once.

New York

Woman Land Owner Marries Her Manager in Iowa

Shenandoah Ia Sept 24 Miss Ida M Fischer an authority on farm subjects who ran a 326 acre farm near Shenandoah has wed Michael McDonnell of St Joseph Mo who for two years served as her farm manager The ceremony occurred at the Presbyterian manse in Red Oak The bride sister of Judge Frederick Fischer resides at the old home place She spoke at farm week at the University of Missouri Columbia and is a noted farmer and Southmoreland Country club member recently becoming a devotee of golf.

Shenandoah Ida M. Fischer Michael ©. McDonnell St. Joseph, Mo Red Oak Frederick Fischer Shanandoah Old Home Place McDonnell Agricultural College of The University of Missouri At Columbia Southmoreland Country Club

Veteran newspaper man dies in Newton at 78

Newton Iowa Sept 24 T Me Rogers aged 78 a veteran Iowa newspaper man died at his home after several months illness He spent all but a few Civil War years in Newton in the newspaper business since 1854 The rest of the text appears garbled about ship supplies and heating compounds.

Associated Press Newton T. Me Rogers Iowa Rogers

GW A TOUR TO BOOST BIG SHOW

H B Lichty president of Great er Waterloo association asks fifty automobiles for a promotion tour for Dairy Cattle Congress within a 30 mile Waterloo radius on Monday and Tuesday. Cars carry business leaders with banners. Seven itineraries split among groups to cover many towns with specific routes across Iowa.

H. B. Lichty Great ‘Er Waterloo Association Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo Dewar Dunkerton Fairbank Hazleton Aurora Lamont Strawberry Point Ariington Maynard Weetgate Delwelh Denver Waverly Plainfield Nashua Charles City Bagsett New Hampton Williamstown Frederika Sumner Tripoli Readign Janesville Shell Rock Clarksville Greene Marble Rock Rockford Aredale Bristow Allison

Guilford Leads Gardner After First 18 Holes in Amateur Final

In St Louis at the country club Guilford Boston is 6 up on Gardner Chicago after 18 holes of the national amateur championship final. Gardner miss parked putts from short range and faced several drives into trouble while Guilford benefited from breaks and steady play. Gardner encountered a creek and trees on several holes, while Guilford stayed on par with few errors.

Associated Press St. Louis Jesse Guilford Boston Robert Gardner Chicago Gardner Guilford

Railroad Y Opens New Lunch Counter at Illinois Shop

The Railroad Y opens a year round lunch counter in the master mechanic’s building on the second floor. Roy Graham announces continuous service daily including noonday meals and 28 short orders. The cafe, modeled after a Pullman car kitchen, uses a nonprofit model and profits fund railroad services.

Department of Service Illinois Shop Railroad Tén Railroad ¥. M. C. A Master Mechanic’s Roy Graham

Finger Print Work Begins In Des Moines Penitentiary

Sept 24 report notes Col Guy Brewer in the Finger Print Department under the attorney general's office begins taking inmate fingerprints. The system creates a statewide criminal record for arraigned individuals and preserves distinctive features to trace movements of criminals across counties under the new law.

Des Moines Col Guy Brewer Attorney General

Crate of Chickens Worth More Than Big Load of Corn

Nashua Ja Sept 24 Farming is a queer business mused Henry Maloy as he jostled home from market He had sold a load of corn and a crate of chickens The corn brought 14 94 The crate of 22 chickens brought 45 66 or 1 82 more than the corn Maloy wonders at farm odds in this small anecdote from the market.

Nashua Henry Maloy Maloy

Father and daughter sit on Des Moines jury together

Mrs. Lizzie Christy, alleged bank robbery accomplice, goes to trial here next week. A Saytell and his daughter Bessie were among the 12 jurors who qualified yesterday, believed to be the first recorded instance of such a pairing in the jury box.

Associated Press Lizzie Christy A Saytell Bessie

Arbuckle Pajama Party Testimony Reveals Miss Rappe’s Pain

In a San Francisco trial recap, Semnacher describes Miss Virginia Rappe moaning and collapsing in Arbuckle’s hotel room after a Labor Day party. Beardslee testified he suspected internal injuries and urged immediate hospital care, a point the prosecution flags as pivotal while the defense remains silent.

Miss Rappe Semmacher Arbuckle Samnacher Miss Blake Beardslee United Press San Francisco Arthur Beardslee Rostoe Fatty) Arbuckle Virginia Rappe Speardslee Beardslea

Indians Take Shutout Game With 9 Runs

In a nine run shutout, Cleveland and New York played a tight game through nine innings. Jamieson starred for New York, driving in runs and reaching base, while Cleveland broke through with multiple hits including ONeill and Wamby keying a late rally. The Yankees had defensive miscues and timely outs, but Cleveland managed the run production to seal the win.

Cleveland Burns Ruth O'Neill Uhle Jamieson Evans Pipp Schang Wamby O’neill Shawkey Speaker McNally New York Ward Gardner Schane Neusel Roth Devormer Yanks Wood Miller Sewell Miler Canter Shenkey Peck Uhile Jamie Meuse Meusel

Peddicord Family Returns from Duluth Visit

E. H. Peddicord drove to Duluth Minnesota with his family last week and came back Friday night after a month long visit.

Duluth E. H. Peddicord Minn

Teen Girls Placed Fake Death Note At Local Drugstore

Two 16 and 17 year old girls wrote a fake death by own action note, signed and left in Wangler Bros. drug store to frighten their families. A clerk found it at 3 pm, police traced the girls away from water, and police matron Mrs. Barr kept them for a few hours for guidance. The note asked for publication to ensure no one would look for them.

Wangler Bros

Greenville Bank Robber Caught After Car Stalls

Everett Johnson, wanted for a Greenville Savings Bank robbery, was captured in Minneapolis after his car stalled. Detectives Gleason and Arnoldy identified him. he confessed to the Sept 12 theft of 1600 dollars in cash, 1350 in liberty bonds, and 1906 in traveler’s checks. Lincoln authorities hold two accomplices. Johnson faces Nebraska and possibly Iowa charges.

Greenville Minneapolis Minn Lincoln Neb Everett Johnson Nebraska Thomas P. Gleason John P. Arnoldy Greenville Savings Bank Liberty Johnson Altho Raymond Yorty William de Vries Karl Schmidt Iowa

Indianola Woman Killed by Truck in Iowa

Indianola Iowa September 24 Mrs W E Hamilton 55 wife of Simpson college former president was killed last night after stepping into the path of an automobile truck She was a daughter of the late Dr J D McCleary and a member of the Simpson College class of 87 MISS LEITCH WINS Ottawa September 24 Miss Cecil Leitch British woman’s golf champion won the Canadian women’s title defeating Miss Mollie McBride 17 up 15 to play in an easy finale.

Associated Press Indianola W. E. Hamilton Simpson College Miss Leitch Ottawa Cecil Leitch Mollie McBride

Lodge presses Rhine troop withdrawal after treaty

Senator Lodge of Massachusetts asserted during debate on the German peace treaty that American troops on the Rhine would begin returning soon after ratification if he had his way. He said the treaty carries no obligation to keep forces in Germany and that sizeable withdrawals would occur at once. Paris reports say French officials are troubled by Washington hints of an early troop pullout, with Ambassador Jusserand told to note France would regret losing the Rhine forces.

Associated Press Washington D. C Lodge Massachusetts Senate Rhine Paris M. Jusserand France Rhin Versailles

McCoy Convicted in Mine War Murder

J C McCoy was convicted of murder in the first degree for his role in the three day industrial battle in Willemsen West Virginia last May. The jury recommended mercy and McCoy was sentenced to life in prison. He is a grandson of Rand a McCoy, a clan leader in the Hatfield McCoy feud.

United Press Willemsen W. Va J.C. McCoy M Coy McCoy Randa McCoy Mi&o

Prophesies of Greater Famine in Russ

United Press reports from Moscow quote Kameneff, the Soviet famine relief director, predicting a larger famine next year. He cites farmers lacking sufficient seed for autumn planting, warning that the coming famine will strike the poor even more swiftly than this year.

United Press Moscow Russia Kamenei Unite Press Kameneff

Judge Rules Foreign Language Laws Unconstitutional

Fremont Neb Sept 2 Judge Button in district court made permanent a temporary injunction restraining enforcement of the Nebraska foreign language bill passed by the last legislature. The bill would prohibit teaching of any foreign language in schools. Judge Button held the bill unconstitutional under the U S Constitution. An appeal will probably be made to the Nebraska Supreme Court.

United Frese Fremont Neb Button United States Nebraska Supreme Court

Continue Emergency Tariff Debate Leads To Conference

Washington AP reports a conference between Republican tariff bloc senators and agricultural groups on extending the emergency tariff law and preserving the embargo on dyed staffs until the permanent tariff act is enacted. A meeting with Finance Chairman Penrose was planned for today.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Penrose Th Finance Committee

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