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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1921

Page

11

Democratic Rise and Republican Frustration in 1922 Elections

Washington analysis notes Democrats rally for a fall meeting to pick a new chairman and prepare for 1922 elections that will shape the Senate and House. It cites Harding’s rising popularity versus a stagnant GOP leadership, predicting possible Democratic gains but questioning the odds of a full majority.

Mark Sullivan Washington, D. C National Committee Senate Hardy Harding Hardn Congress Republin House Jase Columin

Engagement Ring Is Girl's Property, Wise Judge Rules

In Chicago a judge ruled that an engagement ring remains the woman's property regardless of an aborted engagement. The case involved Louis Schaeffer and Celia Londonberg, with disputed ownership after the ring was taken away following alleged subterfuge and broken betrothal due to her dancing without him.

Associated Press Chicago Newcomer Louis Shaeffer Celia London Tere Londonberg Shaeffer

Penny Lunch menu debuts in Chicago schools

A 5 cent school lunch plan begins Monday offering soup or beans, two sandwiches or meat and potatoes, milk or chocolate, and a dessert. The Penny Lunch will be served in all Chicago school rooms, replacing last year's 2 to 3 cent items.

Chicago

Wet filibuster dampens hope of dry forces

In Washington on September 24, wets blocked a renewed push to consider Willis Campbell antibeer legislation. The eight hour debate stalled the beer measure as leaders anticipated immediate focus on new peace treaties with Germany Austria and Hungary and a tax revision bill. Senator Stanley Kentucky led the drive for a search and seizure amendment to curb liquor searches amid points of order and quorum calls before adjournment.

Associated Prose Washington DD. C Senate Germany Austria Hungary Stanley Kentucky

Arbuckle Murder Hearing Returns To Court

Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle attends resumed preliminary hearing on Virginia Rappe murder charge with wife Minta Durfee nearby. Judge's chamber wait, then courtroom scene repeats with witness J Ed Semnacher and a roster of police court cases. In Indianapolis, labor leaders gather as Gompers addresses the AFL amid Kansas strike disputes and Hewat's opposition to obeying contractor contracts.

iBy United Prassi San Francisco Cal Roscoe Fatty) Arbuckle Virginia Rappe Los Angeles Arbuckle Roscoe Arbuckle Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Women’s Club Colored Women’s Ton United Mine Workers Clubs of America John JL. Lewis Federation Denver Gompers Kansas Lewis Alexander Howat Mminers Hewat

Bad Cooking Is Ground for Divorce, Chicago Judge Says

Chicago, Sept. 24. Judge Sabath ruled in two divorce cases over alleged poor cooking. One man said his wife could only hard boiled eggs, the other that she fried only foods. The judge moved the cases forward, noting the plaintiffs suffered delay and quipped that well cooked meals keep the husband home and the doctor away.

Associated Press Chicago Sabath Jian

Walk Miles in Rain Seeking Work But Are Not Successful

Geiwein Sept 24 A young wife walked a carriage with their child 17 miles to Arlington in a rainy day seeking farm work but failed to land the job. He has been out of employment most of the summer. He spent 13 months in the army and “blowa da bugle an” rassie da mule for Une Sam but got no job.

Geiwein Arlington Rassie

Crazed Woman's Victim Lying Near Death in Brooklyn Shooting

New York, Sept 24 AP report says Miss Mildred E. Hanan, daughter of the late Alfred P. Hanan, shot early yesterday in a Brooklyn apartment with John S. Borland, sinking rapidly from peritonitis. Motive remains clouded. police theory of jealousy disputed by Borland and others, suggesting temporary derangement from drugs and liquor.

Associated Press New York Mildred E. Hanan Alfred P. Hanan Grace Law Brooklyn John S. Borland Borland Hanan Sir Magan Laws FE. Dittmar San Francisco Thes

Arbuckle Hearing Proceeds As Party Details Emerge

The preliminary hearing of Roscoe C Arbuckle for murder advances in San Francisco as witness Semnacher testifies about a lively pajama party at a hotel. He describes liquor, dancing, and Arbuckle and Lowell Sherman in pajamas hosting guests. Dr Beardslee notes Virginia Rappe showed internal injury symptoms when attended after illness at the party.

Associated Press San Francisco Cal Roscoe C. Arbuckle Semnacher Arbuckle Miss Rappe Beardslee O'Ren Rappe Pajamas Fischbach Toom Arbuckie Lowell Sherman Ira Fortiouis Belmont Zeb Prevost Ice Blake Mae Taube Sherman Semwacher Mrs. Deimori Mont Blake Ced Tore Theekie Paris Co Seinnacher

Waterloo Proclaims City Holiday for Dairy Cattle Show

Mayor Nelson W Frisbie proclaims Tuesday afternoon a citywide holiday to boost attendance at the Dairy Cattle Congress and International Belgian Horse Show in Waterloo Iowa. Citizens are urged to close businesses and attend the exposition, with strong support promised to ensure a successful event.

Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress City Hall NELSON W_ FRISBIE

Mediation Hopes To End Bergenland Dispute

Vienna reports a mediation push as Austria Czecho Slovakia and Yugoslavia offer concessions to stop war over Burgenland. Hungary is warned to withdraw by today or face conflict while a temporary alliance forms to block Hungary’s claim.

Unitied Vienna Ioday Bergenland Schober Czecho Austria Czecho-Slovakia Jugo- Slavia Hungary

Receiver Willing to Take Chance on Des Moines Street Cars

Des Moines Sept 4 Frank Chambers receiver for Des Moines City Railway says he will seek to restore service immediately if convinced the street railway dispute can be settled without street cars being kept out during the interim after council adopts the franchise and before the election. Street car service was suspended August 3 by federal court order.

Associated Press Des Moines Frank Chambers Des Moines City Railway Company Wade

Funeral Sunday for Charles City Man Killed in France

Funeral services are planned Sunday in Charles City Iowa for Pvt Louis dywes killed in France. The guard of honor and details reflect his enlistment in the infantry and service with the army.

Charles City France

Round On Trans as Rother Suspects

A garbled OCR snippet presents a shattered headline about Rother and trans issues with unclear phrasing. Readable fragments imply a legal or investigative context but lack clear names, dates, places, or outcomes to confirm specifics. Further text needed for a precise card.

Rother

Highways Weather Report Across Minnesota Iowa

Weather bulletin lists routes and towns including Avronc, Grosse, Masten, New Hampton, and Waverly. Forecast shows good conditions early, then scattered showers in eastern areas tonight with Sunday fair skies. Temperatures recorded around 20 degrees yesterday.

U. S. Department of Agro Utisre Buren Miiries Cty Minn Avronc Biennes Laihugs Grosse Wis Masten New Hampton Bosteyne Wloo Waverly East Por

Churchill Sees Limited Hope for Irish Settlement

Dublin dispatch reports Winston Churchill declaring Britain has offered its utmost in self rule talks with Sinn Fein and that rejection would trigger conflict, while Dublin outlines Sinn Fein insistence on no guaranteed status. Griffith says conference entry without conditions costs nothing but gains nothing. A Belfast riot leaves one man wounded and a civilian killed by an armored car.

Associatest Treen Belfast Dly Ireland Churchill Gister Associated Press London Sinn Fein Arthur Griffith Dublin Lloyd George Daily Mail England

New York Lengths Daylight Saving Time Change Today

Fragmentary notice reports daylight saving time shift in New York with clocks set forward and back at 2 o'clock Sunday morning. Local details unclear but indicates automatic time adjustment event.

Weather forecast for the week in Washington DC

The weekly forecast from the Associated Press predicts poor Mississippi and Tow valleys conditions, fair weather through midweek, then showers likely and a cooler outlook.

Assoniated Press Washington DD. C Mississippi Tow

Noisy Senate Finance Bill Projects Higher Fiscal Needs

The senate finance committee reports a thorax revision bill with estimated costs around 2044 000 and notes a rise of 71 90 000 over the house total. The finance plan projects next year ordinary expenditures near 2 500 000 000, compared with 4 924 000 000 this year and 5 226 000 000 in the current fiscal period, signaling a larger program than earlier totals.

Washington Senate Finance Committee

Cleveland Wins Second Game in Little World Series

Cleveland defeats the Yankees 9 to 6 at the Polo Grounds before about 45,000 fans. Uhle limits Ruth to a single as Cleveland bats for four runs in the fourth inning and preserves the lead with steady hitting. The third game is set for tomorrow with Ray Caldwell rumored to start for Cleveland and Carl Mays for New York.

United Press Polo Grounds New York Cleveland Allie Yankees Hares Harper Indians Hugging Bob Shawkey Uhie Babe Ruth George Uwhle Ray Caldwell Yankee Carl Mays Javans Miller Wamby Peck Bpeaker Ruth Bt Wood Manigel Gardner Sewell Ward Burns McNally Ned Schang Unle Whie Speaker Ruth Uhle Menusel Mails Pipp Harper R. R Sehang Bytes O'Neill Evans Ukle Wambr Mavs Fersom Meusel Fat Zard Faust Felding Ieg Gob Shawkey Shawkey Speaker & EU McNalky Shawker

Oil and Steel Men Named Delegates to Unemployment Conference

Secretary Hoover announced by President Harding the naming of three additional delegates for the unemployment conference. They are Clarence D. Wicks of New York Standard Oil James A. Campbell of Youngstown Sheet and Tube Charles M. Babcock of St Paul highway commissioner of Minnesota. The total delegates rise to four with more acceptances expected today as about 69 were invited to serve.

United Press Washington D. C Hoover Harding Clarence d. Wicks New York Standard Oil Company James A. Campbell Youngstown Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co Charles M. Babcock St. Paul Minnesota

Girl wooed at brink of grave with gun in cemetery

Silvia Christ 16, wife of Thomas Christ, asks annulment claiming he wooed her at gunpoint in a cemetery. She says he forced her to walk to an open grave and threatened, “if you don’t marry me, here is your grave.” They were married about an hour later.

Associated Press Chicago Silvia Christ Thomas Christ Thomas

St Louis Batteries-Tan Doak and Clemo Boston-Chicago Postponed

A fragment indicates postponement of a sports doubleheader involving St Louis Batteries Tan Doak and Clemo Boston Chicago, with limited readable details.

Boston St. Louis Boston Bateriee Jones, Myers New York Tan Doak and Clemo Chicago

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