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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1927
Page
5
About 15,000 dozen eggs raised within 30 miles of Waterloo will be shipped to Buenos Aires in three weeks. Swift & Co will dispatch 500 cases by rail and steamship, with refrigeration from pickup to port of destination.
Des Moines April 6 The governor vetoed the Stoddard McFarlane barber license bill on constitutional grounds saying it discriminates against barbers in towns and those outside larger towns would face unequal treatment. He argues the measure creates an unreasonable classification that is not justified.
Des Moines reports the Iowa Anti-Saloon League plans a series of law enforcement Institutes over two months to boost observance of prohibition. The first institute was in Oelwein. McNaught and Hammond lead two day programs with drama, discussion, and a mock trial on enforcing the law.
Miss Evelyn Patterson announced her June 16 marriage to Cecil Bogart of Cedar Malls during a tea party for teachers and friends at the home of Mr and Mrs A J Baldwin in Judson Iowa. Proceeds from a schoolhouse art exhibit totaled 31.10 after expenses.
Delegates to the national convention of the Izaak Walton League of America meet in Chicago at the Hotel Sherman tomorrow. Local participants include W. A. Hendry, Jean Murtagh, Mr. and Mrs. Lommel, RR. H. Johnson, Jack Casebeer, M. Coburn, and H. H. Bernbrooks, with Judge G. W. Wood serving as national vice.
The league president and Burs Lichty departed for the convention city last night. A. C. Wilford, who planned to attend, cannot go due to the serious illness of Mrs. Wilford.
Judge W W B Boies overruled the defense motion for a directed verdict in the $50 000 case brought by J B Newman Cedar Falls as administrator of Thaddeus Carpenter against the Rock Island Railway. The ruling allows the jury to render a verdict. Attorneys for the defense argued against the motion.
Gamble Reed Howland of Des Moines and Pickett Swisher Far well represent the plaintiff. Edwards Longley Ransler Harris act for the opposing counsel in the motion dispute.
Shanghai April 6 War has warped the land and China but the coolie remains bound to labor, marching under heavy loads as he has since Manchu rule. He chants to drive fatigue away, the one constant amid upheaval, while politics captivates students and professionals.
The text contrasts older Chinese adapting to new orders with a reluctant parade of Europeanizing citizens and a steadfast coolie who clings to rice and fish. It notes rituals like chanting as a centuries old belief to drive out tired spirits, and describes the coolie’s attire and sparse surroundings under a looser rule.
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