Prize Cow Twins Mark Family Day at Dairy Cattle Congress
At the Dairy Cattle Congress the prize cow Imperial Beuchan Lady Lefty in the five year old Ayrshire class birthed twins, red and white, as crowds surged despite chill winds. Crowds, bulls, and dairy folk hailed the event with excitement as the largest family on the grounds competed for a $5 prize, while other showings featured Guernsey stars like Marsh's Bull on Band and Honey Bloom of the Prairie. The day drew steady attendance with horse and cattle judging, farm machinery displays, and educational booths filling the Hippodrome grounds.
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Lefty
Lofty
Low Milton Iron Duke
Milton Iron Duke
Ayr
Adam Sella
Waukesha
Wis
Hotel de Bovine
Princetoy
Rose
Marsh
Herub
W. W. Marsh
Guernsey
Honey Bloom of
the Prairie
Middle West
Beau Brummers
Appletree Point Farms
Guernsess
Mart Hafner
Appletree
Jersey
Westfield
A. M.mccrenahian
Greeley
Cole
Sly Pass
Longview Farm
Lee's
Summitt
Golden Matron
Fox's Lucr of
Ingleside
M. B. Mc Murray
Jesup Ta
Lila Bar
Hard Boiled Smith Freed from Pen on Washington Order
Frank H. Hard Boiled Smith, a former army lieutenant convicted by court martial in France, was paroled from Fort Jay on March 20 after serving less than two months of a 12 month term. Washington authorities confirmed the parole and said the release was ordered by the adjutant general and approved by the secretary of war. Smith was in Urbana and claimed plans to visit Navaho Arizona after Urbana stop.
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Smith
Governor's Island
Adjutant General’s Office
Washington
Secretary of War
D. C
Urbana
Navo, Ariz
Committee Finishes Up Legion Business
The American Legion executive committee met in Cleveland to dispose of matters from the second annual convention. National commander F W Galbraith of Cincinnati was elected. The group reaffirmed political independence, the cardinal principle that those who gave most should receive most, supported adjusted compensation, backed an adequate national defense, continued the Americanization campaign, and asserted that the slacker must face consequences.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
The
American Legion
F. W., Galbraith
Cincinnati
Legion
Americanization Commission
League Arbitrators Proceed to Suwalki
London Sept 20 The French British and Japanese members of the League of Nations commission to study the Polish Lithuanian boundary dispute move today toward Suwalki. They will be joined by Italian and Spanish members and are expected to begin work next week. This marks the first appointed by the league to investigate an international dispute.
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Associated Press
London
League of Nations
Suwalki
Cox presses Kansas campaign with league of nations focus
Gov. Cox of Ohio continues his Kansas drive for the Democratic presidential nomination. He met First Voters' league at Hutchinson, spoke at Newton at noon and Wichita that evening, keeping the league of nations as his top campaign slogan.
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Wie
Associated Press
Hutchinson
Kan
Kansas
Gov. Cox
Ohio
League of Nations
Topeka
Voters’ League
Newton
Wichita
May Adopt Ulster's Armed Civic Guard
Belfast reports continued rioting and bloodshed as officials view an armed civic guard as likely to be adopted if disorders persist. Sinn Fein threats to regard such a guard as a declaration of war are not taken seriously.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Ulster
Sinn Fein
Rock Island railway wins $2 million loan approval
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced a $2,000,000 loan to the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway to help it meet 1929 maturing indebtedness. The carrier must also finance about $6,000,000 in connection with its maturing debt.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Chicago, Rock Island & ‘Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Courier delivery notice urges calls for late paper copy
The Courier informs readers it will deliver before 5 20 and if the paper is not received due to carrier error or other cause, call 3330 by 12 30 p m to have a copy sent. Readers must read this office before 0 30 p m.
Harding’s evolving persona in campaign speeches noted
On board the Harding train September 29, observers compare his acceptance speech to his present delivery. He shows greater self confidence, aided by the Minneapolis trip, with two Baltimore interruptions handled deftly. His extemporaneous closing at Baltimore drew stronger audience engagement and highlighted his readiness to adapt.
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Mark Sullivan
New York Evening P
Waterloo Evening Courier
Harding
Senator Harding
Minneapolis
Harding's Name Brought Out In Packing Trial
Testimony from C H Shurtleff at the receivership hearing for Associated Packing describes stock sales among salesmen in Benton County. He recounts groups of stock transfers without money, copies of contracts added to documents, and an incident involving a letter of state stationary bearing Gov. Harding's signature.
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Des ‘Moines
Sept
Associated Packing Company
Benton County
C. H. Shurtleff
C.shurtleff
Shirtlect
Garry Haynes
Shurtleff
Haynes
Charles Witt
Overnor
Witt
Harding
Harner
Shurtlef
Polish Troops Take Lida and Pinsk
Polish forces captured Lida located 45 miles south of Vilna and Pinsk 90 miles east of Brest-Litovsk, official statements say. The northeast advance continues with Vilna expected to fall soon. Kamenetz Podolsk on the Dniester river in Ukraine has been retaken by Ukrainian troops.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Lida
Vilna
Pinsk
Brest-Litovsk
Kamenetz-Podolsk
Dniester
Ukraine
Leon Trotzky
Lenine Claims Italy Revolution Crossed
Nikola Lenine charges that the Italian proletariat was betrayed by Deputies Garagona Turati and Modigliana, printed in the Freiheit of this city, stirring Socialists. The Freiheit also reprints Lenina's Pravda piece asserting events in Italy must open the ages of even the obstinate.
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Asse
Berlin
Nikola Lenine
Caragona
Turati
Modiglania
Freiheit
Lenina
Pravdau of
Moscow
Italy
Turat Modignania
Daragonalw
Smoke La Azra advert promotes low-price cigars
An advertisement lists brands including La Azra, Girard, Tarvester, Dutch Master and Best at ten cents, highlighting a 760 price point.
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Girard
Tarvester
Grey's Solution of Irish Problem Hit by Unionist Paper
The Unionist Newsletter denounces Viscount Grey's Irish plan as appeasement and urges British statesmen to adopt principle over expediency. The Northern Whig calls it a wash of hands, risking civil war between north and south, and demands Sinn Fein violence be stamped out before any solution.
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Associated Wingsn
Belfast
Viscount Grey
Yesterder
Ireland
Northern Whig
Great Britain
Sinn Fein
Million Dollar Fire Destroys Galveston Piers 38 and 37
Fire on the Galveston waterfront destroyed Piers 38 and 37 and damaged several steamers while consuming cotton and other commodities. At 6 a.m. the blaze was still burning but under control. losses exceed 1,000 dollars. Fire Chief Ryan received a threatening letter from Canada, but dismissed it as a crank.
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Galveston
Tex
Ryan
Canada
Stolen Coin Box Proceeds Tied to Chicago Gang
Associated Press reports confession by Joseph Counsellbaum that $20,000 was taken from Chicago Telephone coin boxes over six weeks. He says he belonged to a gang with keys to any coin box in the city, stopped only when a burglar alarm rang a gong upon key insertion.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Joseph Counselbaum
Chicago Telephone Company
Counselloum
New York to Build 1000-Bed Veterans Hospital
Gov. Smith signed a bill appropriating 3.5 million dollars for a 1000 bed hospital to care for New York World War I veterans who have become mentally disabled.
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Associated Preas
Albany
Smith
Weather and highway report lists towns across several states
U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau reports good to fair weather across towns including AlbLea Algona Charles City Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribault Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Water Town Waverly Su mmary forecasts next 23 hours indicate clear to improving conditions across the region.
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U U. S. Department_of Agriculture
Cox says he would have voted dry in Senate in Kansas
Hutchinson Kansas Sept 30 Democratic presidential candidate Gov Cox stated he would have voted dry in the Senate under Harding’s circumstances. He noted Harding voted wet 32 times and dry zero, and criticized Harding for league stances while urging taxation reform a federal budget and the league covenant.
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Associated Pros
Hutchinson
Kan
Gov. Cox
Harding
Senate
Cox
Senator Harding
League
Llarding
Johnson and Borah
Taft and Wickersham
Chamber of Commerce
League of Nations
Gandil Denies Bribery Reports From Hospital
Chick Gandil, in a hospital room at Lufkin Texas, told a reporter there is nothing to the graft and bribery rumors as far as he knows. He expects to issue a full statement when able, after recovering from appendicitis surgery, and plans to return to Lufkin to live and manage a sonk-professional baseball team next spring.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
A. Sonk
Teaa
Shirts Come Down Makers Cut Prices
Earl Wilson, a leading shirt maker, announces wholesale price cuts covering nearly all shirt grades. Prices drop from 1.50 to 24 a dozen. The firm previously cut collar prices about a week earlier.
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Assoviatee Press
Trov, N
Earl & Wilson
Ecollar
Poland Seeks 150 000 Tons Grain from U S
New York September 30 Forty per cent of Poland lacks grain and farming implements due to the Russian Soviet invasion and eastward Polish advances. A Polish food minister telegram to the official purchasing bureau states Poland will need 150000 tons of grain shipped from the United States amid poor crops and bad weather.
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Associated Press
New York
Poland
United States
Escape by running around locomotive shocks Elmira crowd
Albert Conrad, serving a sentence for breaking and entering, escaped from custody at Elmira as a locomotive stopped at the station. This marked his third escape, and he was later recaptured or pursued. he had been sentenced to ten years in Ft. Madison state prison.
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Ascecister Press
Elmira
Albert Conrad
Ft. Madison
Moonshine Whisky Raid Yields 309 Gallons Seized
Revenue agents poured out 309 gallons of moonshine whisky on the streets of Danville Virginia after a raid. One bootlegger attempting to flee was lightly wounded during the operation.
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Associated Presar
Danville
Revenue
Roll Elected Lord Mayor of London
Alderman James Roll today was elected lord mayor of London by the court of aldermen with all the ancient ceremonial. He will take office Nov. 9 succeeding Sir Edward E. Cooper. Police recovered 400 cases of whisky valued at 375,000 and arrested two men for the theft of whisky and two automobile trucks near here.
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Asseevistad
London
James Roll
Edward E. Cooper
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Associated Press
Bhiyria
Canvass in Black Hawk county debates board reform
Cedar Falls Sept 30 Canvass of Black Hawk county townships begins today as opponents of reducing the board of supervisors from seven to three hold a mass meeting at the Commercial clubrooms. Remonstrance petitions will be circulated and filed at the county board meeting, with opposing districts arguing the plan would lessen efficiency, concentrate control in Waterloo, and pave way for new county quarters bonds.
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Cedar Paris
Black Hawk County
Board of Supervisors
Waterloo
Humber
Anly
Board of Threes
Bear
City of
Restricted Nations League Favored by War Heroes
Atlantic City N J September army and navy Legion of Valor held its annual convention voting for a league of nations with restricted jurisdiction The resolution urged civilized nations to form an organization preventing another war The group elected P J Kyle a Medal of Honor Navy veteran as national commander
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Atlantic City
N. J
Army and Navy Legion of Valor
League of Nations
P. J. Kyle
Medal of Honor
Navy
Sagamore Hill Water Aids Roosevelt Road Highway Link
Two water-filled bottles from Sagamore Hill, once used by Theodore Roosevelt for drinking, were brought to Chicago to moisten cement for the new highway named after him. Gov. Lowden will apply the water as the last section between Michigan Avenue and Wheaton is set for completion with a ceremony Saturday. London. Legt. 29. Friends dined Lipton after his US Cup bid.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Sagamore Hill
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Col. Hoosevelt
Lowden
Michigan Avenue
Wheaton
Large Willys-Overland Auto Plants Shut Down in Toledo
Toledo, Sept. 30. Willys-Overland plants here were closed yesterday and today after laying off 4,500 workers. Less than 2,006 remain to operate the plants for the rest of the week, with reopening planned tomorrow. Normally 12,600 to 14,000 are employed. Those released were told to report Monday morning. officials will decide if operations resume on a three day week or stay closed until conditions in the automobile industry improve.
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Toledo. O
Toledo
Willys-Overland Company
French labor congress debates economic or social reform
At Orleans the labor federation congress faces a choice between economic or social revolution. Extremists, about a third of delegates, push for aligning with the third international and the unified Socialist party, while moderates favor a strictly professional union scope. The May strike failure intensified the clash.
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Associated Press
Paris
Congress of the
Labor Federation
Orleans
Socialist Party
Italian Workmen to Run Fiat Auto Plant
Negotiations continue to transform Fiat Automobile works into a cooperative with workers holding the largest share and running the company. If successful, the move tests how effectively worker collaboration can operate a major Italian plant.
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Fiat Auto Plant
Praes
Turin
Fiat Automobile Works
Fiat
Italy
Forecasts Gales on Lakes and Atlantic
The weather bureau forecast gales along the Atlantic coast from Hatteras to Maine and on the Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight. Cautions were issued to shipping. Rains covered the Atlantic states and the Gulf coast with local rain near the Great Lakes. Frosts occurred in the plains to Oklahoma and the upper Mississippi valley and upper lake region.
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Associated Presad
Washington, D. C
Atlantic
Hatteras
Maine
Great Lakes
Weather Bureau
Seaboard
Atlantic States
Gulf Coast
Plains States
Okahoma
Mississippi Valley
Upper Lake Region
Financial Congress Making Progress At Brussels
Conference delegates report progress on world currency and exchange issues at the International Financial Conference in Brussels. Hope grows for a concrete action plan to be submitted to nations before the session adjourns.
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Associated Press
Brussels
International Financial Conference
Body of Sergt. Hitchins to arrive in Waterloo soon
The body of Sergt. Frank G. Hitchins, Waterloo born and Iowa National Guardsman with Co. G, 168th Infantry Rainbow division, who died in Germany in December 1918 after pneumonia, will be shipped home within a week. A military funeral with honors is planned by Becker-Chaplin post, American Legion.
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Frank G. Hitchins
City
Waterloo
Sergt
Frank i C. Hitchins
Co. G
Iowa National Guards
New York City
War Department
Elizabeth ‘Hitchins
Third Avenue West
Serger
Hitchins
Becker-Chapnin Post
American Legion
Hitching
One Hundred Sixty-Eighth Infantry
Rainbow
Germany
William C. Hitchins
Army of Occupation
Rainbow Division
Sergt. Hitchings
Dubuque
F.Q. Hitchins
France
Farm as Example for Industry Set by Coolidge Talk
Governor Coolidge portrays farming as the nation’s economic model during a visit in Great Barrington Massachusetts urging farm led recovery. He warns against economic slackers and notes agriculture supports national prosperity while urging sustained farm production and industry links. Marion after a three day trip Senator Harding speaks on campaign issues and continuity of efforts despite hoarseness.
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Great Barrington
Mass
Gov
Coolidge
New England
White Sox Work From Uni Two Additional
Chicago dispatch reports that the Cook County grand jury investigation into the 1919 World Series plot continues. Chief Justice Charles Donald and assistant state attorneys oversee the inquiry as foreman Henry H. Brigham confirms ongoing proceedings. Two White Sox players reportedly negotiating to testify, with possible arrangements for their cooperation.
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phiceHons
Cook- County
Charles
Donald
Edwin Raber
Sta
Henry H. Brigham
Brigham
Jurya
Chicago White Sox
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