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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1924

Page

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Evang Churches Propose Building POA Capitol Hill

Des Moines reports a plan to erect a church building on Capitol Hill for three evangelical societies formed from mergers. Cost estimated between 60 060 and 375 000 with Des Moines conference invited to joint ministerial and Christian Endeavor conventions next August in Cedar Falls.

Sumer Des Moines Ili Wi. E. Youtz The Evangelical Association United Evangelical Disciplins Cedar Falls G. L. Bergaman Charles Johnson Story City Otto Conrad Dusbuque C. H. Faust H. J. Faust Cedar Fallg Hilder A. W. Schlessaiman FE. J. Brunemeier Iowa Christ God Jesus Wis Clinton F. Smith Waterloo J. H. Eneel G M. Fares Blairstown J. A. Haehlen Inez Harhian Moines Faust

State Briefs From Bioux City And Sioux City

Miss Agnes Ferguson, longtime head of the Gear man department at Marningsida College, died yesterday. Oscar A. Roferty of Sioux Falls is in the running for district governorship of the nineteenth Rotarian district, with three states represented at their annual convention.

Bioux City Agnes Ferguson Gearman Marningsida College Aled Sioux City Oscar A. Roferty Sioux Falla Rotatiana Ul

Herring and Marsh clash over committeeman race in Iowa

The political fight over the committeeman post continues as Herring and Marsh factions mobilize delegates. National and district delegates are named with instructs for Herring in several districts. The convention opens with a rally at Eagles hall as resolutions and proxy rules are debated.

Marsh Herring

Gov Davis Kansas Indorsed for White House

Gov. Davis of Kansas is favored for the Democratic nomination with about 200 on the first ballot, Madison Square Garden plans for June, and potential support from New York and Wisconsin delegates. Friends expect stray delegates from New England and other eastern states to push his strength toward 200 on the first ballot.

Contin PAGE Madison Square Garden Gov. Smith New York Wisconsin Altho New England

Defeated by Five Votes on Recount for Police Judge

Souta Sioux City Nebraska April 3. D Smiley declared elected by 17 votes after a recount in a close three way race. T Plant again defeated E B Wilbur by five holes in a separate contest noted in the same report.

Souta Sioux City Neb D. Smiley T. Plantagin E. B. Wilbur Tales Sound Lions City BR. Wilbur T. C. Flanagale

Deaths and funeral notices in local area

Ida Pickering of 636 Maten avenue West died this morning after a two year illness of pernicious anemia. She was born July 7, 1870 in Ferreston, H Miss Pickering married John K Adams and later unknown spouse. Survived by two sons J K Adams of Charles City and F L Adams of Waterloo. Body at Petersen Hier chapel. Lois Loren Windolf funeral at 2 PM Friday from parents home on Gable street with service at Calvary church and burial at View Wirview.

Ida Pickering Maten Avenue West Sle Ferreston Nip Tryg John Adsize John EK Pickering Atta Fa Low Torven Windale Lois Loren Windolf Gable Street Stilla Calvary Ever F. Ts Wirview

Japan accused of securing U S aircraft secrets

Former State Senator Thomas Lane testified that Japan possessed complete U S aircraft designs and patterns after the armistice. He said Standard Aircraft Corp handed over prints and machinery patterns to Japan, enabling near identical American planes and rapid production within 30 days. Lane tied Mitsui & Co to Standard and alleged large postwar payments and mismanagement by the War Department.

International News Washington, D. C Japan United States Thomas Fpano Missouri Abstry-F Jee Claims Board Lane Faily H. L. Scaife department.Of Justice Standard Aircrarey Corporation Japeneass Lane Harry B. Mingle Standard Aircraft Corporation 2 Lane Mitsui Company Iee Standard Firm Wheeler Committee Shosfbate Committee Wheeler Montana Mitsut Cass Woneke U. S Standard Company Harry &, Mingle Fulio Alreraft War Department Ae World Lang Japsent Mitsui & Co Standard Corporation Mitgai & Co Mingle Tamness Umea

Columbia Students Face Klan Cross On Campus

The Ku Klux Klan burned a fiery cross opposite Furnald Hall at Columbia University late at night. Negro law student Frederick W. Wells kept his room locked as masked riders shouted threats. Dean Hawkes later refused to act on a request to dismiss Wells from the dormitory.

New York Columbia University Furnard Hall Prederick W. Wells Itm Wells Dean Hawkes

Zarifis Trio Sued After Auto Mishap

FP H Lynch files in municipal court against William Eva and Michael Zarifis for 3250 damages from a collision near Fourth and Argyle on a December day in 1922. Plaintiff alleges the Zarifis car, driven by William, struck a standing vehicle.

Lynch Safe William Eva Michael Zarifia Dafendante Argyle William Zarifis Ings Tt

Word Power Like Dynamite Clears Sins at Walnut Street

Rev. Harry Anderson preached on Dynamite at Walnut Street Baptist Church drawing near 100 forward to renew faith. He urged the Bible as God’s plan of salvation and Jesus as the only way, noting Christ began his ministry penniless and that his word remains alive today. He will continue with a sermon on Selling Wy.

A. Srowded Harry ©. Anderson Walnut Street Baptist Church Jesus Calvary’s Cross Christ Mr. Anderson

Thompson Elected President of Black Hawk Medical Society

Dr J R Thompson was elected president of the Black Hawk County Medical Society for the year at the annual banquet last night at the Greater Waterloo association. Officers named include Dr B C G McMillan as vice president Dr A J Joynt secretary Dr C Saga treasurer Dr C W Bilis censor and Dr W te Hearnt Cedar Falls delegate to the state convention at Des Moines in May with Dr T A McManus as alternate. Dr D B Fairchild of Clinton addressed the gathering on the medical defense work.

J. R. Thompson Black Hawk County Medical Society Greater Waterloo Association B. CG. McMillan A. J. Joynt C. Saga CW. Bilis W. Te Hearnt Cedar Falls Nes Moines T. A. McManus D. B. Fairchild Clinton Society

Elmer Glaw to Open Retail Shoe Store on Fourth Street

Elmer Glaw with 16 years in the shoe business will open a retail store on Alabama Fourth Street around April 15. The shop will feature women’s misses’ and children’s footwear at popular prices with extensive remodeling underway and fixtures due in a few days.

Elmer Glaw Fourth Street Ala

Forrester Funeral to Be Held in Independence

Edward V. Forrester dies after a long illness at age from Buchanan county. Funeral at 2 p m tomorrow at the family home in Independence. He married Mary Jardee in 1880 and she survives with one child. Mrs. Forrester is hospitalized after a serious operation. In other notices, County Supt. A B Jewett is re-elected, and Peter Sand funeral held at St Josephs church. Sand was born in Luxemburg November 20, 1821 and came to Independence 21 years ago.

Independence Soerylees Edward V. Forrester Forrester Buchanan County Mary Jardee Hazleton A. WB. Jewett Mr. Sand Luxemburg Germany United States Dubuque Rontoan County Song Burvire

Friendship Campaign Extended Two Days in Waterloo Area

The Friendship campaign extends two more days in Waterloo area schools to give all juniors and seniors a chance for interviews. City events include West High talks by Des Moines Y.M.C.A. official George Weber and Minnesota official Bruce Tallman. Noted interviewees include Judge Gwynne and several community leaders. Entertainment by First Baptist players postponed due to a relative’s death. new date set for April.

Waterloo VY. RM. CG. A Hfa West High George W. Webber Des Moines ¥. M. C. A

First Baptist Church Business Meeting Set After Supper

Church reports from officers and committees will cover the first quarter of the year at a Thursday evening session following supper at 6 15 in connection with the Institute. The event is presented as a quarterly business meeting with attendance and insights from church leaders.

First Baptist Church

Back to Honesty urged at Democratic convention

Resolutions at the Iowa Democratic state convention in Davenport advocate labor rights and cooperation, praise Woodrow Wilson, denounce Coolidge prosperity claims for farmers, and call for a return to honesty in public affairs amid party unity and reform pledges.

Associated Press Davenport Democratic Party Cool J ‘Dge Woodrow Wilson Labor Resolution Iowa Washington Lincoln Earth Malik United States Europe World Finance and Industry Imbor Horesty Axbber Welsh Montara

Farmer Aid Bill Sparks Debate On Relief Path

Debates over farmer aid focus on direct relief versus large loans. cites foreclosure maps in Montana and bank failures in western farming counties. Proponents push fixed grants with no repayment terms while noting Germany Japan and Russia relief precedents to aid distressed farm districts.

Wieh Washington Montana West Congress Germany New Terk Tribunes

Boil Water from Wells Warned by Health Officer

Water users in Waterloo are told to boil all well water before use this season. Health officer W. Sigsworth warns spring seepage and winter deposits contaminate shallow wells and may spark a panic if typhoid risk rises. City hydrant water is considered safe when boiled but wells require boiling and daily sample testing by the water company.

Tr. It Sigworth Guy Waterloo Water Company

Underwriters Back Plan to Reinstate Vets War Insurance

Waterloo Life Underwriters endorse a government veterans insurance reinstatement drive led by Cedar Rapids officials. The executive committee pledges support and will issue a letter of recommendation to aid the campaign. Local businessmen and bankers fund educational advertising to back the effort.

Cedar Rapids US 5 Veterans Bureau Waterloo Life Underwriters Life Underwriters Government Insurance Origanimation Waterloo Life Sleur Insurance Pthcics FG Appalquist Fl. I Baird J. BE Bungnon M., Brown J. Bunyan H.C. Bush A. G. Carper J. T. Dahlstrom W. &. Dawson RS. Dix W.T. Edwards E. B. Gray PLC A. H. Peterson I. E. Ray Dan Rogers A. B. Rumsey B. B. Schnoges L. Shaver A. CG. Smith Iner H. Lo Hansen R. H. Paterson R. H. Fun

Army to Accept One Year Enlistments at Waterloo Station

Waterloo recruiting officer J. G. Greenup announces new ruling allowing one year term enlistments in the United States Army, a return to prewar practice used in 1919 and 1920, with three year terms reinstated as ranks filled. Navy enlistments remain four years, with Major Hatton predicting future reduction to two years and noting optional renewal terms.

J. G. Greenup Waterloo Station United States Army Sergt. Grrenup Navy TH. S. Hatton Army Nave

West Hi-Y Club Hosts Friendship Club Luncheon

Members of the West Hi-Y club hosted the Friendship club of West High at a luncheon today in Pitst Baptist church. James Switzer president of the Hi-Y welcomed attendees and Miss Lucian Albee president of the Friendship club responded. Walter Graham spoke on the HY organization goals and Miss Wilma Hey gave a similar talk for the Friendship club.

Friendship Club of West High James Switzer Lucian Albee Friendship Club Walter Graham HY Organisa- Hienan Wilma Hey Friendshn Club

Spring Cleaning Advice From Waterloo Street Commissioner

A. O. Tabor urges Waterloo residents to cooperate with the street department for a clean and sanitary city. Do not rake debris into gutters. report violations to the city, and request permits to cut curbs for driveways. Street workers will remove improper planks and rubbish, aiming to make Waterloo streets the cleanest in town.

A. O. Tabor Waterloo

Seven East High boys enter extemp meet for district bid

Seven East High students Frank Anderson Austin Marlowe William Mann Frederick Morse Sidney Mazovetsky John Casey and George Weath will compete in an extemporaneous speaking contest after classes in the assembly room. Topics drawn from January February and March Literary Digest issues will be revealed one hour before. district winners meet in Iowa City May 2 for state title. 1924 event under Iowa Patriotic League and Iowa Extemporaneous Speaking League.

East High Frank Anderson Austin Marlowe William Mann Frederick Morse Sidney Mazovetsky John Casey George Weath Literary Digest Iowa

Windsor Cavaliers beat Sioux City in NIT basketball tourney

Windsor Cavaliers defeated Sioux City 26 to 18 in Chicago. McGlyn and Law each scored three field goals with McGlyn adding three free throws for the victors. Sioux City’s McBride led with four baskets. Coan added three.

Chicago Windsor Cabo Sioux City McGlyn Windsor Law Canter MecGlyn McBride Coan Panguiteh Utah University of Chicago Fargo N. D Rock Springs Wyo Council Bits Diay

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