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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1920

Page

11

Waterloo Dairy Castle Show Opens With Record Attendance

The Waterloo Dairy Castle Congress drew near 51,000 on opening day with at least 1,510 more attendees than last year and around 4,980 paid admissions. Citizens and visitors filled the grounds as many offices closed early, animals in cattle and horse pavilions prepared for judges, and Belgian horses and Ayrshire cattle earned ribbons amid bustling booths and musical displays.

Waterloo Dairy Castle Congress Peverill Imperial Chapmanton Nell Ayrshire Tvo Adam Seitz Waukesha Wis Mperial Beuchan Craigley Imperial Stephen Bull Racine Tossie Pewaukee B. B. Simmons & Sons Yivia Mr. Peverill Ayrshires Barclay Mr. Peyin Aldebaran Ella Stephen Brill Cavalier’s Nancy of Peace B. B. Simmons

Broken Fly Wheel Kills Girl in Bed 1-3 Mile Distant

A fragment from a bursting fly wheel blasted through a Richmond electric plant roof and struck the home of Wallace Hunter about 600 yards away killing his young daughter Fanny and injuring a woman sleeping nearby the wheel fragment was located buried two feet underground in the yard.

Associated Press Richmond Wallace Hunter Fanny

White House Campaign Letter Explains League Covenant

The White House releases a public letter from Secretary Tumulty, replying to E M Swartz of Los Angeles. It defends Article 10 and self determination, notes U S independence under the League, and explains why Ireland’s case was not heard at the peace conference.

Associated Praes Washington, D. C White House League of Nations E. M. Swartz Los Angeles Tumulty Wilson League A. T United States Peace Conference Ireland J. A

Scott County Defies AG on Voting Machines Use

Scott County will use voting machines not equipped for straight party voting in the fall election, County Auditor Joe Wagner said. The county will have backing from the machine supplier in any court fight.

Associated Proxid Davenport Scottscounty Havner Joe Wagner

Packers Plan for Transfer of Yards Declared Illegal

The U S Justice Department in DC superior court filed objections to the plan by the Chicago meat packers to form a holding company to control stockyards and rail lines. Attorney General Palmer warned sanctioning such a holding would violate Sherman and antitrust laws and enable manipulation of livestock and dressed meat markets harming competing yards and packing houses.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Chicago Department of Justice District of Columbia Supreme Court Holling Company FLHW Prince & Co Boston Aitorner Palmer Ilegal Sovernment United States Prince Armour &' Co

Temporary gas rate set for Cedar Falls firm

Cedar Falls officials reached a temporary settlement with Citizens Gas and Electric Co of Waterloo. The company may charge 1.76 per thousand feet instead of 1.45 plus a 50 cent service fee in Waterloo. The city will hold the $3.25 current rate in trust for 60 days while an expert reviews future schedules.

Cedar Falls Citizens Gas & Electric Co Waterloo

Hungarian Minister Denies Plot With Austria Forged

Hungarian Minister Gratz published a denial of a reported Hungarian Propaganda plot in Vienna. Budapest dispatches claimed the plot aimed to fund the Hungarian delegates’ efforts to topple the Socialist government and fuse Austria and Hungary. Gratz swore the alleged secret report was forged.

Associated Press Paris Gratz Vienna Arbeiter Zeitung Budapest Austria Hungary Alleger

Preliminary Pact Talks Seen For Polish Peace

Four commissions to draft a preliminary peace treaty between Soviet Russia and Poland opened in Riga with Dombski and Joffe naming members. Key issue is demarcation between Polish and Soviet armies, alongside territory, finance, and amnesty for anti-government offenders. Polish cavalry advances north of Lida report 1,200 prisoners and eight cannons captured.

Associated Press Riga Russia Poland M. Dombski M. Joffe Reds Warsaw Sify Tezion Grodno Lida Suwalki Isealers Pripet the Batie Shehara River Niemen Pripet Apiehu Suwalki Constantinople Baron Wrangel Antibolshevik Berne Switzerland

Italian Farmers Seize King Victor Emmanuel Estates

Italian farmers occupying estates owned by King Victor Emmanuel of Italy at Santa Maria at Cape Ve tre near Naples reportedly faced no opposition. The move was reported as a seizure by local agricultural societies per a Rome to Exchange Telegraph dispatch.

London Victor Emmanuel of Italy Santa Maria Capea Vetre Naples Exchange Telegraph Company Rome

Grand Juror Fails to Report for September Grand Jury

Fox township justice of the peace John Youngblut did not appear for the grand jury empaneling and was given 10 days to show cause for contempt of court. Judge E B Stiles explained the mandatory reporting rule and noted that notices were courtesy, not required by law. The panel includes H G Smucker, W Gipe, A G Killen, W H McIntosh, William Nesbit, J F Rahn, W B Shares, with Emma Landis Smith as clerk.

John’ Youngblnt Fox Township Youngblut E. B. Stiles Mr. Youngblut Fred & Pettit Younsbiut Petit H. G. Smucker William Gipe A. G. Killen W. H. McIntosh William Nesbit J. F. Rahn W. B. Shares Emma Landis Smith

Fire roars through Galloway lumber yard blaze burns

A major fire at the Galloway Manufacturing lumber yard started at 3 30 pm and burned to a total loss by 4 pm. Flames spread to the Swift Manufacturing plant and adjacent Getaway warehouse before being checked. Firemen say roofs of adjoining buildings suffered damage and cause is not yet known.

Galloway Manufacturing Company Swift Manufacturing Galowar Manufacturing Company Ade Swift Manufacturing Company Galloway

Attache Reports Capital Glumat Outlook in Italy

An AP dispatch from Washington reports Alfred Dennis, American commercial attaché in Rome, says the Italy metal industry price agreement marks a victory for syndicalists. He notes stockholders fear the plan could spread to other industries, but sees labor participation as giving workers a voice in finance and tech matters and views the settlement as a path to higher production and fewer strikes.

Associated Press Washington, D.C Department of Commerce Alfred P. Dennis Rome Indy Dennis Upilés

Harding Starts Hard Schedule On Trip Toward Wheeling

The Associated Press reports Senator Harding began a hard campaign schedule heading toward Wheeling with planned speeches in Virginia towns. His train carried aides including Harry M. Daugherty and Charles D. Hikes as talks covered final planning for a late September campaign to New York and New England while in Sioux City Gov. Cox of Ohio launched an early morning, no-speech day delivering remarks at the station.

Associated Press Senator Harding Virginia Mariott Wheeling Whesling Harry M. Daugherty Charles D. Hikes Republican Raonal George Sutherland Harding Marion Seteator New York New England Sioux City Cox Ohio Ovier

Delivery Schedule Notice for Courier Readers

The Courier should be delivered to your home before 3:30. If you fail to receive your paper by that time due to carrier error or other cause, please phone 3230 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 6:30 p m.

3230 Nist

American Legion Convention Opens With Division Over Compensation Plan

The American Legion held its second annual convention with twelve committees at work. Debate erupted over the adjusted compensation report endorsing House Bill No. 14157, seeking optional plans for service pay, certificates, vocational training, and farm aid, amid expected political maneuvers for national leadership and departmental restructuring.

American Legion Franklin IV Oliver Kansats United States Europe Leach Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Indiana Illinois Ilona Nebraska Minnesota North South Dakota Senate Committee On MeNider Marie Emile Fayolle Sir William Lowthery Grant Great Britain Milton J. Foreman Chicago Emmett O'Neil Kentucky Lust New England Rocky Mountain F. J. Galbraith Cincinnati Hamilton MeNider Mason City Nes Galbraith David J. McCoy San Francisco Read House House of Representatives National Ccutive Committee National Beneficial Legislative Committee Congress National Executive Committee

Chicago Bankers to Use Armored Trucks for Carrying Money

Chicago bankers debated a plan to deploy armored trucks and accompanying touring cars to move money from the financial district to industrial centers and outlying banks. Bert Bettenheim presented the proposal to stop payroll robberies, with five units each including an armored truck and a touring car with three armed men. bankers expected service in a few weeks.

Chicago Financial Bert Bettalheim

French Flier Wins International Air Race at J Bennett Trophy

Sadi Janovite, famed French aviator, won the James Gordon Bennett trophy race over 50 kilometres, with 1868 miles total coverage, in 1 hour 6 minutes 12 seconds. American Maj. W. Schroeder and Howard Reinhart quit early. British entries were limited to Raynham. France led with Sadi Lecointe and Kirsch among others.

Enripes France Sadi Janovite Raynham Ktumpes Maj. Rt W. Schroeder Maj. Schroeder Howard Rinehart Kohifs Rudolph Schoeder Howard Reinhart Roland Rohlf Curtiss S. E. J. Cox Texas L. R. Pailsox Lotclocke F. P. Raynham Martin Plane Sadi Lecointe Kirsch Dilota Nieuport de Romanet Rohifs

Call on England to end reprisals on Sinn Feinters

London news coverage expresses serious anxiety over Black and Tan reprisals in Ireland. The Times and Graphic condemn the actions as semiofficial lynch law and urge swift government action. The Linea first peace conference notes reprisals as a major obstacle to peace efforts.

England London Ireland London Times Graphic The Times

Men’s Collars Cut 14 Percent in Midwest Pricing

By Associated Press Chicago Ill Sept 28 A major Midwest collar maker announced a 14% price cut on its product marking a sharp drop in costs for men’s collars.

Associated Press Chicago Ill Middlewest

Highways and Weather Report For Iowa and Minnesota

A subjoined report lists towns Albert Lex Algona Charles City Cedaride Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribault La Crosse Mason City New Hampton Postville Waterloo Waverly. Weather Bureau forecasts fair weather and improves next 24 hours for highway conditions and travel.

U. & Department_of Agriculture Weather Bureau Charles Albert Lex Minn Algona Charles City Cedaride Davenport Ies Moines Dubuque Faribault la? Crouxe Wis Mason City Marehailesown New Hampton Postyille Waterloo Waverlo Bammary

Indictment Drops Fire on White Sox Ball Scandal

Eight Chicago White Sox players are indicted in the 1919 World Series fixing case. Eddie Cicotte, Buck Weaver, Chick Gandil among the accused. All eight face suspensions. Cicotte testifies before the Cook County grand jury. Comiskey announces action may cost Chicago the pennant as suspensions follow.

White Sox Chicago Miskey Chick Gandil Cook County Grand Jury Eddie Cicotte Buck” Weaver Chick” Gandit Happy” Felsch Charles Risberg Joe Jackson Claude Williams Fred McMullin Chicago’ Americans Pate H.H. Ham Justice McDonald Alfred Austrian Sox Atta Grand Mes Gandil Chicago Club Cicotte Eviden Ithe Rand Freeper Ri Logle Grand Jury William Sullivan Harry Grabner Whi Sox Alfred H. Austrian Risberg McMullin Jackson Felsch Weaver William Chicago American League Baseball Club Cook County Bub Charles A. Comiskey

Canvass of Chicago Primary Vote Certification Delayed

Canvass of Chicago primary results face delay as Cook County totals are not expected to reach the secretary of state's office until the weekend or early next week. The Cook County clerk and secretary's office await figures from the Chicago canvassing board, with transmission delayed.

Associated Press Springfield Lil Cook County Secretary of State

84-year-old Iowa coal operator killed by car in Boone

Boone Iowa September 28 George Rogers a pioneer coal operator of Iowa was killed last night when struck by an automobile driven by Charles Burrell former Boone county recorder Rogers aged 84 had recently retired from active business at Boone.

Associated Press Boone George Rogers Iowa Charles Burrell Boone County

Smoke La Anark Girare Dutch Master Beet

A fragmented note lists cigarette brands and related terms. The readable words include Smoke and Dutch Master with a scattered assortment of unrelated words, suggesting a damaged or partial inventory or caption from a smoker product list.

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