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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1925

Page

11

Encroaching Laws and Open Immigration Debates

President Coolidge addresses the Daughters of the American Revolution urging self restraint in government intrusion. He critiques open immigration and argues restricted policy is necessary for national unity and assimilation, with Dawes challenging Senate filibuster tactics and the politics of reform.

United States Coolidge Daughters of the American Revolution Washington Gen. Dawes New York Associated Press America

France vows security first in new cabinet policy

Paris reports the Painleve Caillaux Briand ministry outlining drastic financial measures, Dawes plan adherence, and interallied debt settlements. The statement stresses national concord, diplomatic ties at the Vatican, and gradual Alsace Lorraine laws while pledging security for Europe and frontiers. The chamber reaction mixed with boos and cheers as senate sat in silence.

Associated Press Paris Vatican France Painleve-Caillaux-Briand Chamber of Deputies Senate WHAL Europe Alsace Lor-raine Jules Steege Justice Painleve Herriot Poland Frances Pacific Tunndl Caillaux

Texas Governor signs amnesty bill for James Ferguson

Gov Miriam Ferguson of Texas signs amnesty for her husband James E Ferguson, ex governor, in Austin on April 21 in the presence of friends and her secretaries. Left to right in a photographed group are Ed Howard Wichita Falls university regent James J Ferguson Mrs Guinn a secretary and Gov Ferguson.

Austin Tex Miriam Ma‘") Ferguson Texas James E.ferguson Lone Star State Ed Howard Wichita Falls James. J. Ferguson Guinn Ferguson

Children Starving in Southern Russia Reported

Riga reports famine toll across provinces with thousands of starving children. Tsarituin records 24,296 dead from a 100000 population. Wharkoff notes 659,000 children in want with 15 percent aid. Odessa shows 120,000 starving from 631,000 residents and 6,506 recipients of assistance.

Riga Russia Tsarituin Wharkoff Odessa

Metropolitan Art Museum declines Clark collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art refused to accept the $3 060 000 William A Clark art collection due to will constraints requiring full acceptance, exclusive galleries, and permanent exhibition. The works transfer to the Corcoran Gallery in Washington under similar terms. The Clark list includes Corot Cazin Montecelli Rodin Donatello lace and tapestry pieces and many other paintings statues rugs and objects of art.

Metropolitan Museum of Art William A. Clark Corcoran Gallery Washington New York Metropolitan Clark Corot Cazin Montecelli Rodin Donatello

Real Estate Men in Ames Attend Soils Course

Ames Iowa April 21 Real estate men and others enrolled in a three day Iowa State college course on soils classification. The program offers scientific information on state soils and land productivity to aid appraisal for loans and property dealings.

Ames Iowa State College

Governor Hammill Visits Cedar Rapids Conopus Club

Governor John Hammill arrived in Cedar Rapids from Des Moines with a party of 25 Conopians. At noon he was hosted by the local Conopus Club where the governor presented its charter.

Cedar Rapids. In John Hammill Des Moines Conopus Ccub

Liner Loses Race With Death to Rescue 48 Men

A Japanese freighter Raifuku Maru sank off Nova Scotia after seven hours of heavy seas. Forty eight crew perished despite Homeric and other ships rushing to assist. The vessel carried a wheat cargo from Philadelphia and broke apart with lifeboats stove in and cargo shifts causing a dangerous list.

Ala Novia Scotia Associated Press New York Nova Scotia Homeric White ‘Star Line John Roberts Line Pneals Philadelphia

Widow and former wife prepare to testify in Broderick case

In Wanford California April 21 the widow Mrs Windor and Lloyd Broderick's divorced wife Dr Blanche Broderick anticipate testifying at the Kinder murder trial opened here. A coroner's jury found Kinder acted in defense of home honor but Broderick's son Floyd has filed a murder complaint. Dr Blanche Broderick arrives from Virginia to appear as a witness and defend her children's and ex-husband's name.

Associated Press Wanford Cal Kinder Broderick Floyd Blanche Burton Norfolk Lloyd Virginia Blanche Broderick Misenheimer Broderick Bruiderick Mrs Blackall

U.S Policy Unchanged Toward Russians After Hughes

Washington reports that the United States maintains its aloof stance toward recognizing Soviet Russia despite former Secretary Hughes retirement. President Coolidge and Secretary Kellogg back the policy, and all U.S. envoys have been instructed to uphold it as official White House guidance.

Washington, D. C Russia Hughes White House United States Coolidge Kellogg

Man Accidental Shooting Kills Wife in Fort Worth

In Fort Worth Texas on April 21 W R Deering and his wife died after a gun battle with Patrolman W C McClain who was seriously wounded. Deering accidentally killed his wife before he himself was shot by the officer.

Fort Worthy Tex W.R. Deering W. C. McClain Deering McClain

Iowa Divorces Fall in 1924 Amid License Shifts

Des Moines reports 1924 Iowa divorces at 3,791, down 526 from 1923 as marriages rose by 1,339. Many licenses issued near Nebraska border boosted Iowa totals. Polk and other counties show reductions, while Clinton and Black Hawk counties rise. Figures are preliminary per Dr. Rodney P. Fagen's survey.

United Press Des Moines Cupid David Rodney P. Pagen Iowa Nebraska Polk County Linn County Cerro Cardo Des Moines County Dubuque Lee Mahaska Black Hawk Clinton Black Hawk County Anpanovuse Buena Vista Marshall Steppel Dr. Fagen Boone Jefferson Johnson Muscatine Pottawattamie Scott Wuapello Webster Woodbury Fayette Floyd Cass Page Benton

Daylight Saving Time Set for Chicago This Spring

Chicago will shift from central standard time to daylight saving time beginning next Sunday and continue until September 27. The change affects schedules in Chicago including local transit and business hours during the spring and summer period.

Chicago Central Standard Times

Courier Delivery Before 4 80 O Clock Notice

The notice promises home delivery of the Courier before 4:80 o clock. If the carrier errs or the paper is not received by then, call S100 for a copy to be sent. Phone calls should reach the office before 6:30 p m.

Waterloo visit to present Canopus charter at Motel Russell-Lamson

Governor Hammill arrived from Cedar Rapids with a Des Moines delegation to address the Waterloo Canopus club at 6 30 p m. The event at Motel Russell Lamson will include the presentation of the Waterlong Canopians charter.

John Hammill Cedar Rapids Des Moines Waterloo Canopus Club Russell-Lamson Hammill Waterlong Canopians

Girl hurt after jump from truck to avoid kiss

Miss Genevieve Beers, schoolgirl in Wa Gily La, was bruised after leaping from a grocery delivery truck to escape a driver who attempted to kiss her on the way to school. Police could not locate the truck's driver or the abandoning delivery crew.

Wa Gily Genevieve Beers Moniior

Twenty two thousand natives strike over police killings

Blaemfontein in the Orange Free State reports twenty two thousand native workers, nearly the district population, on strike to protest police killing four natives during mass meeting dispersal. Unrest spreads to Capetown and Johannesburg as boycott leaflets target the Prince of Wales visit.

Blaemfontein Orange Pree Capetown Johannesburg Prince of Wales India

France to reestablish ambassador to Vatican

Paris April 21 The Painter government plans to restore an ambassador to the Vatican Foreign Minister Aristide Briand announced before the chamber of deputies. The decision angered socialists and radical socialists who had backed abolishing the embassy. Painleve's ministry faces a pivotal vote with socialist support in doubt published.

Paris Painter Vatican Aristide Briand Chamber of Deputies Briand Painleve Harriot Chamber

Motor taxes deductible on business vehicle use

Taxpayers may deduct motor vehicle taxes in federal income returns if the vehicle is used for business purposes. The notice references Washington and dates around April 21. It emphasizes deductions apply to taxes levied by the state for motor vehicles.

Washington

Small Private Colleges Best for High Ideal Training

Dr Harlan Updegraft president of Cornell college said small private colleges best foster high character training. He argued production of material things suits large schools, while small institutions guided by moral and religious aims build ideal colleges to advance Christian civilization. The remarks were delivered during Cornell radio night from station WSL in Iowa City on April 21.

Associated Press Iowa City Harlan Updegra Cornell College WSL Updegrait College Brae Updegraft Cornell

Bulgarians Uncover Plot to topple Government

Sofia authorities reveal a long running conspiracy tied to a cathedral bombing. Capt. Yankoff head of the bombing cell was killed by police after resisting arrest. Bulgarian premier claims United Front tactics and Bolshevik agitation threaten stability with martial law and warnings from London and Vienna papers.

Amee Belgar Sofia Pottes Yanko Bulgaria Balkans Yankoff London Associated Press A . Sofia Budgaria Sveti Kral Georghieff Zankof Alexander Zankofs United Press Europe Third Internationale Russia -Government Boris Georghiot fBy United Press England Moscow Conservatioe Daily Telegraph Vienna Athens Constantinople Telegraph Greece Russia Morning Post

Western Railroads Warn Against Tinkering With Rates

Western railroads west of the Mississippi filed a joint brief with the Interstate Commerce Commission warning against further rate reductions. They called the western railroad situation desperate and said they could not endure more revenue curtailment, citing the receivership of the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul as the largest in mileage and value ever seen.

Washington, D. C Mississippi River Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul

Rain Delays Polls Across Illinois City Races

Heavy rain kept voters from the polls across Illinois as ballots were cast for city officials and local issues. In Kankakee Republicans forecast a challenge to Mayor Ben Alpiner while Sunday movie showings drew interest in smaller cities.

Springfield Kankakee Smail Ben Alpiner Demi General Assembly

Seventh Dry Agent in Washington Arrested in Prohibition Ring

Thomas A. Nolan a Pittsburgh dry agent was arrested in Washington as part of a probe into an alleged alcohol conspiracy ring. He reportedly aided bootleggers by supplying denatured and grain alcohol from factories in Washington and Baltimore.

Wather Tiber Rome Romulus Washington, D. C Thomas A. Nolan Pittsburgh Treasury Department Nolan Washington Baltimore

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