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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1927

Page

9

Jury Strike Threatens Sapiro Ford Libel Verdict

A federal jury in the Henry Ford case faces a possible strike over pay. Jurors may withhold a verdict until fees are settled after funds ran dry due to congressional delays. Opposing counsel seek court guidance on juror pay and potential appeal implications.

Sapiro INS Henry+Ford Aaron United States Frank T. Newton United ‘States Attorney’s, Office Federal ‘Court Congress Department. of. Justice Federal’ Court Sapiro-Ford South ‘Carolina United States .Attorney’s Office South Carolina Fred M. Raymond Lrk

Policewoman and Partner Killed in Park Battle

In San Diego a policewoman and her partner were ambushed in a park by a bandit as they attempted a staged holdup. Officer Charles R. Harris died after exchanging fire with the bandit while a blinded Wright could not see the attacker. The bandit fled, Harris shot, and Wright drove the body to the station.

San Diego Cal Rena Wright Charles’ .R. Harris Harris Shands

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets For Frail Children

An advertisement urges mothers to treat underweight children with McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. It promises 60 sugar coated tablets for 60 cents and claims to restore strength and health within 30 days. If not satisfied, money will be refunded.

Wangler Bros. Co Robert “Drug Co C.J Miller McCoy’s

What a Foolish Question Do you need money

Questioning need for funds, the text hints at financial troubles and suggests the Morris Plan as a simple solution offering 6 percent interest. It contrasts varying incomes and implies easy access to credit though the tone remains promotional and terse.

Prisoner Fails to Escape by Jumping from Car Window

Frank Hodack, en route to Fort Madison, faces a 20 year sentence for burglary after a Burlington near fatal attempt to flee Mason City deputies. He complained of illness during the transfer.

Burlington Frank ‘Hodack Fort Madison Mason’ City

Hodack Leaves Room Then Jumps Through Washroom Window

Hodack was granted leave to the washroom and leapt through the washroom window. Jie was found unconscious by a railroad track inspector with a shoulder injury and, after six hours at a hospital, was transported to Fort Madison.

Hodack Jie Fort Madison

Mildred Chaplin East High Entrant for Extemporaneous Miss

Mildred Chaplin, East High senior, will represent her school in the district extemporaneous speaking contest. The district site has not been chosen, but East High may host as other schools are considered. The affair is scheduled for the latter part of April. District winners will represent northeastern Iowa in the state meet.

Mildred Chaplin East East High Iowa

Gifted girls read more boys books than boys read girls

A study of gifted children found that 18 percent of the books read by girls were boys' books while only 2 percent of the books read by boys were girls' books.

New Dental Method Promises White Teeth For All

Leading dental authorities urge a remarkable new method to remove a stubborn film that coats teeth. Brushing with old dentifrices failed to remove it, but science now restores off color teeth to dazzling whiteness.

Two Bandits Killed and One Wounded by Detroit Police

In Detroit on April 4 two bandit suspects died and a third was in serious condition after weekend shootings. George Anderson alias Forrest Faga, shot while threatening saloon patrons with a pistol, was identified as a former Jefferson City Missouri prison inmate and sought in St. Louis for killing a policeman. He was also tied to a pair that robbed a musicians club a week earlier, forcing patrons to dance.

Detroit Mich George Anderson Forrest Faga Jefferson City St. Louis

St. Louis Gunman Arrest Amid Fatal Weekend Holdup

Joseph Rynkowski and Anderson were arrested after a five hour operation. Felix Kuras, 22, identified by holdup victims as a bandit who robbed them, was killed on Saturday.

Joseph Rynkowski St. Louis Anderson Felix Kuras

Co-Ed Bandit Leaves Prison After Month's Sentence

Sioux Falls April 4 Marion Meyers a 19 year old University of South Dakota co ed with a record as a model prisoner completed her month long sentence and stayed over in the prison awaiting a train before departing for an unknown destination.

Bandit Sioux Falls S.D INS Marion” Meyers University of South Dakota States Penitentiary

Prisoner Remains In Custody After Vermillion Bank Breakin

Miss Meyers, jailed for a bank break in at Vermillion, was granted five days off her sentence for good behavior. Her time expired yesterday but she chose to stay in prison until today as train facilities would not allow her to leave the city. She made no public statement about future plans.

First National Bank Vermillion

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