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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1925

Page

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French Assembly Splits Over Government Policy Crisis

Paris dispatch reports the Herriot cabinet toppled by the Senate after charges of financial policy overreach. President Doumergue weighs options as Painleve appears likely to form a new cabinet with cross party support. The Senate condemns the previous finance policy and the government resigns after a six hour debate.

Herrlas Senate Altho Herriot Painleye Paul Painleve Chamber Doumergue Herriat Painleve Briand Finance LoucHeur Gen. Nollet M. Chautempes de Monzie Paris Partie Heriot Herr Hiot Premi Jancois-Marsal Tierriot Fenata Republic

Lewis Investigating Nova Scotia Strike Arrives in Cape Sreten

John L. Lewis and an investigative delegation arrived to probe coal mine conditions amid a 12 000 worker strike in Nova Scotia. The visit aims to assess causes and scope of unrest as tensions rise among miners and management.

Cape Sreten I.s John L. Lewis Lew Mier Iprivete Inquirtis Hej Tate

Methuselah Rebhed of Longevity Fame

A fragmented item mentions Methuselah Rebhed tied to longevity fame with scattered references to dates and places, including Cincinnati and a note about April 2 and various cryptic terms. The readable fragments imply a brief item about a person linked to long life or fame.

Methuselah Rebhed

Pastor Edwards Leaves Lucrative Post for Ministry

Stuart B. Edmondson, pastor of the First Methodist Church of Lake Forest, IN, a Chicago suburb, resigned a $10,000-a-year business position to pursue the cloth at a $3,000 yearly salary. Parishioners include Louis F L Swift Cyrus McCormick and A B Dirk.

Stuart B. Edmondson First Methodist Church Lake Forest Chicago Edmondson Louis FL Swift Cyrus McCormick A. B. Dirk

Funeral Rites for Mrs Olive Ludwig and Others

Funeral services and obituaries list Oliver Ludwig and Olive Loveland Ludwig of Oelwein with relatives from Waterloo, plus notices for Carrie Debe, Melyina Bunton, and Thomas Watts. Details cover birthplaces, marriages, lifespans, and surviving family across Iowa communities.

Local Collision Involving Arsup People

A report describes a traffic collision on Grant highway near town involving Arsup People and Arif TK Mack's family. The small son for Mrs Marati was injured. a rider named Jon Me lchiott was taken to Oak lele. details of the crash and aftermath follow with unclear names and places. The Turkish federal forces condemned eight in earlier violence linked to the Ghendka and Tebels engagements.

Arif TK Mack

Asphalt Shingle Fire Test Finds Asbestos Best

A public demonstration compared 12 shingle types for fire resistance near Union Depot. Asbestos shingles proved most fireproof, cedar performed best among non asbestos, while asphalt over old or tight sheeting proved highly flammable, threatening spread. More than 200 attended including fire officials and contractors.

Union Depot Dunwthers, Leeper & Cropper Deners Lember Ray Tiller Fra

Towa Poetess Weds Elevator Operator in Chicago Conservatory

Ida Sundine Campbell known as the towa poetess, 60, and James Weaver, 21, an elevator operator, wed today in Garfeld Park Conservatory Chicago. Campbell-Weaver runs a Chicago boarding house, meeting after talks at Cupid’s Tun where they discussed plans.

Chicago Ida Sundine Campbell Towa James Weaver Garfeld Park Campbell-Weaver Weaver Johnsville Wolver

Prison confirms suspect in double murder case

Clinton, April 11. An inmate, Thuck McLaughlin alias James Bickley formerly of Cedar Tanr ids Ta, is held in a state prison and will be brought to Clinton county for trial next Thursday. He is wanted for the double murder of Mr. and Mrs. ter Hrownfield who were killed in their store on Lincoln higi.

Clinton Thuck Mclaughlin James Bickley Cedar Tanrids Ter Hrownfield Sily Lincoln Tow Moor Curters Rodo Dr Seal

Wickett Climbs from Apprentice to Oil Magnate with Pan American

F H Wickett of Chicago rises from a $3 weekly legal apprentice to executive head of Pan American Oil interests. The Standard Oil of Indiana takeover from Edward L Doheny marks his ascent. Born in England to poor parents, his rise reaches a peak at age 57.

Ai&er F. H. Wickett Chicago Standard Oil Company of Indiana Edward L. Doheny England Hhis

State Briefs from Sioux City and Des Moines 1925

Sioux City reports Jenny Gilman the first local enlistee for the citizens' military training camp to be held in August at Fort Des Moines. Monahan Post of the American Legion in Sioux City claims Iowa’s highest post membership with 1,934. Gov. Hammill to speak at Des Moines Canopus Club meeting with 25 club members. Sioux City bank deposits total 31 million for the first three months of 1925. Iowa City’s White Star Motor Bus line starts service on four routes with three buses daily. Des Moines jewelry store robbed of watches and rings valued at over 800 dollars. detectives photograph fingerprints. The Ames stadium contract awarded to Fred M. Etler. completion planned by Sept 15, 1925. Indianola hosts representatives from twelve eastern colleges for a convention of the American Association of Commons Clubs. Cedar Rapids federal court rules for Mrs Emger Nelson in a war insurance suit. Southeastern Iowa music contest winners listed. Iowa legislators adjourn sine die at 3:17 PM yesterday. Des Moines finds many buildings poor fire risks. survey notes 1,900 example hazards. Des Moines church banquet features Clem Kimball as speaker on church growth. Oldest Polk County deed from 1848 shows land sold for 3250. University of Missouri appoints German educator Gemmene after resignation note.

Sioux City Jenny Gilman Stewart Gilman Fort Des Moines Monahan American Legion Iowa A. J. McLaughlin State Department Editr Rapids Gov. Hammill Canopus Club Des Moines Iowan City White Star Motor Bus Line Iowa City West Liberty Muscatine American Association of Commons Clubs Cedar Rapids George 8. Scott Emger Nelson Dows Warvisk Insurance Nelson Towa City Bart Rohtf Davenport Pee Kilpatrick Ottumwa Aurald Pauls Ellen Jones Giry Ichnies Maines State Legislateurs C. W. Barrett State Fire Prevention Association Oon Liewt. Gay Clem Kimalt Creston | Sicthodist Polk County Court House

Marshalltown Mai Heads Central Unit fond State Teachers

Willen Marshathawn was elected to lead the central division of the Town State Teachers association. Elizabeth Fisher of Grinnell was chosen vice president and Lucy Hall of Jasper County secretary. AL Merrill of Des Moines treasurer. Bern of Newson and Alla Ford Mill of Des Moines elected to the executive committee. The group urged lower teacher pay in covered counties and supported appointing the state superintendent by the governor or state board. Return to Milwaukee after funeral duties for Joan W. Koch Sr. as the Kaens travel via Aminens and St Theresa College in Minnesota.

Willen Marshathawn MT Elizabeth Fisher Grinnell Lucy Hall Jaspers County Serroetors AL W. Merrill Des Moines B.C. Bern Newson Alla Ford State Board of Education

Balfour’s Life In Danger As Syrian Mob Attacks Hotel

London reports describe the Damascus mob threatening Lord Balfour at Hotel Victoria with stones and shouting Down with the Balfour declaration The scene ended when French warship transport and Gen Sarrail’s intervention enabled his safe evacuation to Beirut The events relate to his support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine and the Balfour declaration

Balfour United Press London Earl of Balfour Damascus Beirut Times Hotel Victoria Lord Balfour Afoot Rana Towari Hotel Sarrail Palestine Great Britain New Jewish University Mount Seonus

Nice Day Sunday predicted by Weather Bureau

Des Moines reports clear weather for Easter Sunday as forecast by the United States Weather Bureau. The bureau predicts sunny skies and mild temperatures for the town, with no rain expected.

Des Moines United States Weather Bureau the Bureau

Young people plan Easter union service and hospital visits

Wa forteg churches youth societies join for an Easter service at Byrnes old homestead then visit local hospitals to sing hymns and carols. Rev Clinton Smith speaks on Some Easter Discoveries and Rev J Richmond Morgan offers the prayer. Merrill Knott and Ralph Ox coordinate arrangements.

Young Peoples Societies of Forteg Old Homestead Byrnes Clinton ¥. Smith J. Richmond Morgan Nutte Merrill Knott Ralph Ox

Reading Up to Become Citizen Ends With Arrest in Loomis

In Loomis California John Maloney 83 a citizenship candidate is found dozing as deputies and a district attorney operative raid a cabin where a 50 gallon still operated. Barris sleeping in another cabin is also arrested. Authorities allege Barris ran the day shift and Maloney the night shift.

Loomis Cal John Maloney

Daniel Huffnagle Dies at 74 in Waterloo

Daniel L Huffnagle, age 74, longtime Waterloo resident, died at 8 p m yesterday at St Francis hospital after weeks of illness. Born May 1 1850 in Lewistown Pennsylvania he moved to Waterloo in 1874 and lived at 1028 Commercial Street since 1886. Surviving are his widow Anna Kaler a daughter Mrs O W Eason a foster daughter Mrs Nore Strayer three grandchildren and he was active member of First Baptist Church. Funeral Sunday at 2 50 p m from First Baptist with Rev R B Williamson officiating burial in Elmwood.

St. Francis Hospital Waterloo William T. Whitney Commercial Street Huffnagie Black Hawk Bank Lewistown Anna Kaler Nore Strayer Waitnasle T First Baptist Church First Baptist Church R. B. Williamson Elmwood

Anderson admits kidnap story was imagination

Anderson acknowledged at noon yesterday that his reported kidnaping tale was imagined. Sheriff Wagner and Chief Leighton urged him to tell the truth, while his mother Mrs. EB Gass asked for a private discussion before he would speak further.

Anderson Wagner Leighton Courier J L. Gass Warner

Tornadoes Remain Focused in Midwest States

Associated Press reports on the rarity of repeated tornado strikes in the same location and explains how warm Gulf currents meet cold Canadian air over the Mississippi Valley to create violent rotations. Weather expert Prof. William J. Humphreys describes tornadoes as small violent storms and details why the phenomenon largely confines west of Denver and east of the Alleghenies.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Middlewest William J. Humphreys The Weather Bureau Africa Mississippi Valley United States Denver Humphreys Canada Allegheny Mountains Alabama Georgia Rocky Mountains Canadian Rocky Region Gulf of Mexico Rocky Gulf

Telegraph Briefs Texarkana Tex City Died

Telegraph briefs note deaths and early 20th century political chatter. Mrs Pelima Jones great granddaughter of John Quincy Adams dies in Texarkana. Washington reports plan by Chatman Madden to rebate taxpayers deemed too difficult by President Coolidge. Oslo notes Roald Amundsen departing for Spitzbergen to base a north pole expedition. New York covers final preparations by Kermit Roosevelt for a journey to inner Asia for field museum specimens.

Texarkana Tex Pelima Jones John Quincy Adams Washington, D. C Chatman Madden House Appropriations Committee Coolilge Oslo Norway Roald Amundsen Spitzbergen North Pole New York Kermit Theodore Roosevalt Inner Asia Field Museum

Cable Briefs from Lisbon and Rome Newswire

Lisbon reports multiple arrests of members of a criminal gang that has terrorized the region with motor banditry. In Rome Pope Pius IX resumed receptions and met Polish leaders led by Cardinal Kowenkt as the death toll from a railway wreck rose to 24 with 16 identified.

Rome Pius Lerims Ka‘Kowenkt

Worty-first general assembly ends after 89 days

Des Moines reports the Worty-first general assembly of Towa concluded in 89 days with an estimated cost of 225000. It enacted 280 laws about three daily on average, including 156 house bills and 124 senate measures, while 450 proposed measures were killed or died in committee. Chief clerks began packing books and papers for shipment to home addresses.

Des Moines Worty-first

Gary Youth Recalls Five Family Deaths and Arsenic Illness

David Cunningham of Gary says he lost his father and four siblings to brief illnesses over six years, with arsenic poisoning later diagnosed in him. He describes first symptoms after a 1923 bite of food and a near-fatal struggle as doctors in Chicago and Gary pursue transfusions to save his life.

Paagh Helen.Cummins David Cunningham David Isabella Harry Charles Little Walter Gary Thomas A. Carter Cunningham Carter Cary Clarence R. Williams Williams Dewey Arnold Arnold

Canned Heat Bill Signed Delayed Transmittal Noted

Gov John Hammill signed the canned heat bill but delayed transmittal to the secretary of state until Monday. Fees for filing objections prompted a brief delay and a court hearing was held with Senator Romer and John B Hammond present. A pocketbook with money was found at Tony Gentle’s fruit store and returned to Mrs Heten Schares.

Des Moines John Hammill Romer John B. Hammond Tony ‘Entle Heten Schares

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French Assembly Associated Tress Liscession Dolneah Dae Promiset Frem Chamber of Deputies Jett Lewis Nova Scotia Amitah S.B Edmondson Olive Ludwig Oliver Luudwig A. BE. Loveland Oelwein William Ludwig Clyde Ludwig Rillous Ludwig Merritt Ludwig Lyndon Bisbee Ray Ludwig D. S. Neth Ednad de Latte Mrs Charles Scurdrer Ted H. Stearns Clay Street Dubuque Charles Schriber Stearns Schriber Main_ street Fourth Fifth Streets Blutt Street Suneiven J. M. Bathrick Fargo N. D Louise Chambérlain Walter Schriber Portland Ore Emma Carrie L. Neel Carrie L. Debe John W. Debe Yesterdey St. Luke's Hospital Smethport Debe G. H. DeVore W.W. &. Deba G. Jt. DeVore Wataroo John J. Debe Cedar, Rapids R.A. Baker Butter Mons Lester Debe Omaha Arch Long Cetar Rapids Debes Melyina Bunton Melyina Huseman-Bunton Soldiers' Home Marshalltown Hileman & Gindt Suriat Thomas Bunton Tie Soldiers’ Home Idren Hitshated Lathur Wamaurei Qave MM Josaph Hyall Waterloo Thomas M. Watts Thomas Mwatts Firse Ignds Reprealasonic F. Wariourt Pays Mr. Wait Arsup Peoplu Kurt Actooiohile Mvder Molt Jon Me Lchiott Sateher Low Moor Wartley Mai Fond Milwaukee William G. Kaen Joan W. Koch Wix Aminens Minn Earl Weatherman Tron Harold Heug Forest Avenue Rath Haug Stiller Daniel Huffnagle Daniel Lb. Huffnagte Daniel L, Huffnagle M_ PAGE Fawn Middle West Plains Cable Briefs Gary Youth Emily
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