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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1925

Page

19

Forty Year Alley Ownership Debate Heats Up

A dispute over the Lime Pine Fourth and Town streets alley, vacated three years ago and since split between west and east property owners, flares as lawyers seek quitclaim deeds. East owners threaten injunctions against closing the alley while a proposed public driveway for the east half fuels the fight. The matter moves to the city attorney for guidance and will be revisited next Monday.

Las Bethoms Uthern Wat Tide Healtsy C 4Ty St. A.bir City Attorley

Track aspirants show good form at home meet setup

Cedar Falls reports track tryouts for ten tentative places across distances. Greenley led the mile, Jayton-rap second. Mullinex led the two mile with Hunt close behind. Kadyr a dash winners were Churchill and Kissinger. Leighton led the 220 with Orr, Churchill and Woodcock close behind. Home meet Friday will select event winners to face Coe next weekend. weight events also decided.

Cedar Falls Benderthas Greenley Jayton-rap Mullinex Hunt Churchill Kissinger Leighton Jack Orr Woodcock Pasek Roeder Drake Teachers College Coe

Wartburg Normal Faces Tough Grid Schedule Next Fall

Wartburg college football views a demanding seven game slate for next season with nine starters returning and solid depth. The schedule opens at Oelwein and ends at Waverly with Mason City junior college as the season finale, plus contests versus Waldorf, Upper Town University, and others on select dates.

Waverly Wartburg Oelwein Great Western Mason City Oelwein Teachers College Seconds Elsworth College Town T—Oclwein Great Western Upper Town University Weaverly Waldorf College Forest Mason City Junior College

Waterloo Sunday School Baseball League Plans

Waterloo Inter-Sunday School Athletic Association officers meet at the Y M C A this evening to map the 1925 baseball season. Dr J H Buits, president, leads a plan to organize eight to ten teams with late afternoon games three or four days weekly and potential formation of a kittenball league for younger players.

Waterloo Inter-Sunday School Athletic Association J. H. Buits

The Smallmouth Bass Crowned King of American Angling

The author argues the smallmouth bass is the king of American game fish due to its fighting ability and wide distribution. He notes it outfights the large mouth by two to one, suits fly fishing, and is found alone or with largemouth in waters. Distinguishing features and simple identification tests are described.

Tocoiana Ohio QO. WW. Smith Ferhans

Osage High Team Wins Debating Honors

Osage high school defeated Chariton in a unanimous victory last night over the topic Shall the United States Enter the League of Nations The Osage team Henry Wilson Carlin Bucknam and Herlu Markusson presented the affirmative side and built a strong case The judges were Prof Fish Cedar Talis Burger Cedar Falls and Raecker Waverly

Osage Chariton United States League of Nations Henry Wilson Carlin Bucknam Herlu € Markusson Ullion State University Tha Als Town City Prof. Fish Cedar Talis Messrs. Burger Cedar “Alls Raecker, Waverly

Private airplanes on British market from De Haviland

A British market entry features a light plane by De Haviland priced around 4500 dollars with a later target of 3750. The 28 foot wingspan 60 hp engine plane achieves 20 mpg and 300 mile range with a 38 mph gearing. It claims easy piloting for the average man and reinforced landing on rough ground.

Lonten Man’s Airplane de Haviland Company

Traveling Islands Annoy Navigators Off Australia

Beacons on sand islands off eastern Australia repeatedly fail to stay in place forcing frequent relocations by navigation authorities. A Beaver Day marker moved about 100 yards over two years, illustrating persistent migration of the cays despite guidance aids.

Brisbane Australia

Fourteen Iowa Bald Players to Train in St Louis

Fourteen Iowa baseball players accompanied by Coach Otto Voegel and trainer Dr Fieseler will depart tonight for St Louis for their first spring training trip. The first game is set against Saint Louis University tomorrow afternoon.

Iowa Guy Iowa Otto Voegel Dr. Fieseler St. Louis St. Louis University

Tama Indians Plan Des Moines Spring Powwow in Coliseum

Tama county Indians weigh moving their spring festivities to Des Moines to hold a powwow in the coliseum. Leaders seek approval to stage the event indoors with open brush wigwams, cooking and sleeping as in ancient times. The group traces ancestry to Des Moines area 300 years ago.

United Press Des Moines Tama County Edgar R. Harlan Historical Department Des Moines Coliseum Tama Reservation

Marital Woes and Custody Disputes Hit Local Docket

Marion M Leckington files for separate maintenance against Carl A Leckington, married 1917, citing two children Arlene and Robert and asking 15 dollars weekly support. Leona Machamer seeks divorce from Thomas Machamer, married 1919, asking custody of two children Margaret and Thomasina and 30 dollars monthly support.

Marion M. Leckington Carl A. Leckington Arlene Robert Leona Mashamer Thomas Machamer Independence Margaret Octavia Thomasina Elaine

Observance Planned for 400th Anniversary of Tyndale Bible

Washington observers note the 400th anniversary of William Tyndale's English Bible translation with exhibits from universities and libraries. Dr. Cavert urges pastors and Sunday school workers to emphasize the milestone, highlighting Tyndale's martyrdom and the printing press's impact. Organizations like the International Council of Religious Education and the American Bible Society promote the effort.

Washington, D. C Samuel Ac Crea Cavert Federal Council of Churches William Tyndale Bristol England Tyndale

Outlaw Train-Guard Strategy Gains Noted Efficiency

A Spring report from lull England describes John Riley of Iowa leading a business group planning an Alaska expedition this month to seek a hidden silver vein said to be from the Klondike era. Riley claims the vein is two to eight inches thick and weighs tens of thousands of tons, with three others joining the quest to obtain samples and form a company to transport the metal by airplane to Vancouver, B C.

Lull Eng John Riley Lowa Alaska Riley Ritey

Theatrical Notes from Plaza and Strand Theatres

Vaudeville and photoplay at Plaza underlined by A Woman Who Sinned critics say lacks redemption. At the Pinga the Finely Revue promises novelty with Henry Cantulano and Sturm Bistera in an up tempo program. Strand presents Peter Pan with Ernest Torrence as Captain Hook in Brenon’s film.

Plaza Theatre Henry Cantulano Sturm Bistera War Bishop Orpheum Gaudavilla Homer Coghill Cailed Peter Pusa Captain Hook Herbert Brenon Peter Pan

Bandit Patrol Nixon Flyer Marries Before Honeymoon

Leighton, a Milwaukee man employed by the Mexican government, patrols the Monclova to Piedras Negras line by airplane watching for bandits. He pilots trains ahead of the cars and scans the Chaparral for outlaws. The couple recently married, and their bridal hunt for bandits was part of a daily patrol routine.

Monclova Mexico Illmer Leighton Milwaukee National Railways of Mexico Piedras Negras Rio Grande Leighton Manclova Claily Clemencia Contreras

Call of the Canyon finale at Palace Theatre today

The Paramount production of The Call of the Canyon closes with final showings at the Palace Theatre today. Richard Dix Lois Wilson and Barbara Davy star in the Zane Grey story of New York society and Arizona ranch life. Also at the Haile Theatre Coon’s Bean Trust shows gradual improvement in scenery and effects for Rainbow Girls entertainment.

Paramount Palace Theatre Richard Dix Lois Wilson Blarjore Davy Zane Grey New York Society Arizona

The Midnight Express at Crystal Theatre

The Midnight Express is lauded as a thrilling drama directed with flair at the Crystal Theatre. Whaine Hammerstein leads with Willams Haines as her dashing hero in a well cast production praised for its pacing and dramatic balance.

Ain Excellant Gast Crystal Theatre Whaine Hammerstein Willams Haines

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