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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1926

Page

13

New York Welcome for Walter M. Frum At station rally

About 400 supporters gathered at Pennsylvania Station New York to greet Walter M Frum former private In the state camp who received a reduced sentence for spreading communist propaganda. The crowd surged during the Rec-ord martyr appeal and police intervened to restore order. The piece also covers senate actions on radio regulation and views on public figures like Thomas A Edison Henry Ford and Chauncey Depew noting Depew’s 100th birthday wish. It reports Iowa Des Moines bootleg anti counterfeit operations and a critical discussion of public road funding and accountability after a Pasadena tragedy with a stand inspector blamed for manslaughter.

PH Marty Pennsylvania Station New York Ily Walter M Mawali Trumbull Honolulu Paul Crowell

Dever Sees Booze Rules Peril to City Govts

Mayor Dever of Chicago told the senate prohibition committee that enforcing the dry law in major cities is impossible under current conditions. He warned that arrests for drunkenness and drunken driving have risen, and alcohol-related deaths have increased, urging reconsideration of the system and possible concessions in the public interest.

Washington, DL Dever Chicago Senate Prohibition Conmitee Chicaxo Illinois Drys Weis Newbaw Washington TNS Congross C. Andrews the Treasury Senate Prohibition Committee Andrews Bureau of Advertising Af American Newspaper Publishers’ Association Istrici&er

Stocks Rise as Bank Rate Cut Triggers Market Bounce

New York April 2 stock trade opened with brisk activity as expectations of a lower bank rate sparked buying. Prices surged with many issues showing gains and the market anticipated further strength through the day.

New York New York Stock Exchange New York Federal Reserve

Spring Rain Dampens Drake Relay Crowds

A light spring rain greeted Drake relay crowds early this afternoon as forecasts showed showers spreading over western and central areas. The weather service reported the shower was general across the region, dampening outdoor events.

Dos Avenues Aptil St Drake Buriau

Lendergan parks after 3 A M and pays $2.50 fine

Lendergan, testifying in district court he sold his car to raise cash, paid $2.50 of an $86 fine in municipal court for parking after 4 A M. He said the car wasn’t his but loaned by DuMond Motor Co. Other traffic fines included Ed Martin 2.50 for overtime parking Russell Coals 2.50 for driving with cutout open and Mrs Johnson 2.50 for passing a boulevard sign.

I. Gs Londergun DuMond Motor Company Paelard Agence Martin Russell Coals Ell. Johson

Riots Resume Between Hindus and Muslims in Calcutta

Street clashes in Calcutta resume in the northern sections as rioters clash and 20 are hospitalized. Police opened fire after a day of disorder that left four dead and about 20 wounded. Rival communal tensions echo across several Indian cities with over 60 fatalities cited.

Calcutta Calcutte India al- Hemg Geets

Raiders Nab Fake Scotch Ring Amid Counterfeit Goods

Dex Moines April 23 An imported Scotch counterfeit ring laundering “real imported Scotch” label with alloy alcohol dye and carmel coloring was seized by prohibition officers. Two men, BR Latman and Elden deck sminth, were arrested on federal conspiracy charges after raids found labels with non removable caps and a $125 a case price.

Stuur Des Moines Iho Srosa Dinow Chia Dex Moines Rapy Enpuie Atcohol Peter Dawson Labeis

Depew Sees 100 With Cheerful Rules for Life

At 92, former U S Senator Chauncey Depew expects to reach a century through smiles and moderation. In his twenty third annual birthday eve interview he urges calm cheer, kindness to youth, and laughter to brighten life. He remains chairman of the New York Central railroad board and advocates simple, hopeful living.

America Thomas A. Edison Kenry Ford Joan D. Rockefeller Chauncey Depew Chanteer Depew New York Central Railroad Jung Crethey Depew New York

Notorious robber Henderson linked to post offices and payroll heists

Federal agents and Sioux City detectives arrested Robert Henderson, famed criminal, amid a manhunt spanning St Paul Denver and the Midwest. He faces charges for the St Paul post office robbery of about 12000 and a Superior Wisconsin post office theft, plus the Windsor Dairy payroll raid in Denver in 1925. Jim Sullivan already convicted in the St Paul case, Henderson previously served time in a South Dakota penitentary and was captured in Hot Springs Arkansas before escaping in St Louis Union Depot custody.

Ity. Ta United States Post Robert Henderson Jim Sullivan Sioux City Ly Henderson St. Paul Denver California Middlewest Sioux Gilly Ommne Ely Henderson I. O South St Jimmy’ Sullivan Shin Ames Dever Sullivan Amos South Dakota State Penitentiary Kenderson Hot Springs Ark Union Depot St. Louis St. Pat

Chief of Elks Army and Navy Found Dead

Investigators probe the death of Gen William Patterson commander in chief of the Elks army and navy lodge ranks found shot in his home. Mrs Patterson, a bride of a few months, was away when the incident occurred. Local officers pursue leads as details remain unclear.

Elks’ Army and Navy Dattas Totay Willliam Billy) Patterson Elks Army Wave Patterson

Rain Delays Drake Relay Start in Heavy Storm

iowa Moines april 22 rain and driving storms delay the Drake Relay carnival at Drake Memorial stadium this afternoon and cause some events to be postponed until tomorrow as officials assess weather impacts and safety concerns.

Ios Moines Drake Memorial Studinny N Pon

Courier Delivery Deadline Notice

The courier will be delivered to your home before 5 20 o clock. If the warrior boy or other cause prevents timely receipt, call stan. A copy of the paper will be sent. One ellis must reach this office before 6 80 p.m.

Plesse Stan Ellis

Mason Not Guilty of Assault, Waterloo Justice Rules

Road Patrolman Harry P. Mason was found not guilty of assault and battery on Bryan Kepford, son of Cedar Heights attorney. Justice FL El Hewitt, ruling today after a Wednesday hearing at the justice’s home in Waterloo on Grant highway, noted the charge arose from Kepford’s alleged offense the night of March 22 involving Mason driving carelessly.

Harry P. Mason Bryan Kepford Cedar Heights FL EL Hewitt Waterloo Grant Justice Hewitt Kepford Mason Pss

Waterloo Drake Relays Relay Team Reaches Finals

Waterloo high school relay team posted 46.3 seconds in the 440 yard prelims at Drake Relays, qualifying for finals where Iowa Falls Perry Well City Algona and East High also advanced. Perry’s 40.4 second 440 yard mark from last spring remained a record target as coaches shift focus to the finals.

Des Moines Waterloo Serno John Vweltz Iowa Falls Pery Well City Algona Wid Lest East Tigh Perry Demmel Fowler Sherburne Harris Morris Charigon East High Aid Held On SA Marinete Watahs Taw Pally Myats S Ins. de Mares

Child Dies in House Fire While Playing With Matches

A five year old child playing with matches at home caused a fatal fire Friday afternoon. The tragedy occurred in a residence around town as neighbors and authorities respond. Parents identified as Mr and Mrs Jacobsen are reported grieving the loss.

Ditugheer Ehuer Jacobsen Pheela Ow

Families Burned to Death by Bandits in China

Scores of Chinese families were roasted alive in a village near Weihsiem after bandits seized homes and set them ablaze. The villagers resisted, leading to the imprisonment of entire families and the near total destruction of the settlement.

China Apel Insj Weihsiem Tientsin

Mediation Sits Over Looming Mill Strike Settlement

Negotiations to end a 1%week textile strike begin under uncertain conditions as United Front committees elect Albert Weishard and another worker delegate to confer with Gov Tar Moore's mediation committee and mill owners. Owners demand talks only with official delegates Noes and Weishard, labeled as a dissenting figure.

United Front Albert Weishard Slyike Leater AL Tar Moore Noyes Weixbord Allegetii Aii Ontsidar

Prominent Resident of Washington Dies

Washington Iowa April 18 AP The history of Maj. Gen RL OW Ghispow who died in Des Moines yesterday afternoon after lingering illness will be browsed in Washington at night for his... Glustinw Was tanger op Washington for six years Nest Prishlone of the Rotary club clerk of the Migtriet Sourley Feverdt Lerius prominent in Masonry and Town National sci cireins at cone time elournan ve The Republican Couety retire committee and president of the Iowa League of Municipalities.

Washington RL OW Ghispow Les Moines Tnt Glustinw Nest Prishlone Rotary Club Sourley Lerius Ant ‘Town Sci Cireins

Federal Judge rules war risk policy remains in force

Portland AP report says Judge Walverton held that section 206 of the Veterans' Act of 1924 keeps a war risk insurance policy alive for ex servicemen who have a temporary disability rating, even if premiums lapse. The ruling, described as unprecedented, could restore about one billion dollars in war risk insurance.

Portland Walverton Lashire United States

Short Interviews With Home Folks 5 Kern heads home from Waterloo

Kern a former Waterloo citizen who visited friends in Waterloo reports the city’s progress and growth are beyond question. He calls Waterloo a revelation and says land values compare favorably with agricultural ground toward the Pacific coast.

I Kern Waterloo Long Beach Cal Pacific Coast

Cummins Papers Filed by Manager in Des Moines

Nomination papers for Senator A. Bo. Cummins for renomination in the Republican primary in June were filed today by his campaign manager George W. Chirke. Applications for nomination were also filed by Ellis E. Wilson of Valario for Congress and by John B. Hammond of Des Moines for the state senate from Polk County.

Des Moines IAP A. Bo. Cummins Ceorge W. Chirke Ellis E. Wilson Valarino Congress John B. Hammond Des. Moines Dry Crusader State Senate Polk County

Police Nab Three Bootleggers in Weeds

Wes Moines April 2 police report three bootleggers arrested on Prospect road while hiding three cans of liquor in the weeds. Mathew Sanger and Julius Perono were charged with violating liquor laws after booze squad pick up.

Wes Moines Mathew Sanger Julius. Perono Prospect Road

Kansas City Doctor Heads Association Election

In Dallas on April 23 the American Medical Association elected Dr Ja hex Jackson of Kansas as president and Dr Johny Reynolds of Dallas as vice president. Washington, D C was chosen as the next convention city.

Dallas Tex American Medical Association Ja Hex Jackson Kansas Johny © Reynolds Washington, D. C

Waterway Special on Way to Dubuque

Waterway special on a cruise of the Illinois Ohio and Mississippi rivers arrived at Wannibal Missouri with 139 Illinois dignitaries aboard aboard the Cape Girardeau. After a short stop it proceeded up the Mississippi toward Dubuque. Shenandoah residents report Gladys Patience, 12, injured in a school incident at Rice Chapel.

Wannibal Utinnis Waterway Mwinois Ohio Mississippi Yasterday Cape Girardnau Mississippi River Dubuque Shenandoah Gladys Patience Borns Ina Hords

World Adrift Thru Space Scientists at Amal Convention

Scientists at an Amal Convention in Washington report on space drift and ether movement observed from Mount Wilson in February. The event discusses Earth ether movement, potential explanations, and related topics from the American Society.

Washington Mount Wilson Observatory Tla Eletrode

Farm relief bill debate spurs two year fee delay plan

Washington April 2 AP The House agricultural committee moved to amend the Haugen farm relief bill by deferring for two years the equalization fee on basic commodities used to stabilize prices. The measure would raise the revolving fund to 250 million dollars and impose the fee after two years to balance tariffs and world market quotes. The committee split over timing and scope, with support for three proposals including the Curtis Aswell plan and Tincher bill, and debate continued as adjournment approached.

Washington,d.c APJ House Agricultural Committee Haugen Ieach Guitet Revoluit Pygeon Tak Farm Delega McNary-Haugen House ‘Agricultural Committee Kuch William Hirth Felief Congress House Agriculture Lion Anderson Minnesota Warr Democrat Mississippi Curtis Tan Agriculture Coninittes Watson Interstate Commerce Committee Tincher Curtis-Aswell Jardine Treasury

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Senate Department of Varsawerce Iansas Interstate Caimimerce Committee Senate Committee Lavors Glenn Vasnes Hes Pasadena Cale Gloria Gould Bishop Paris Lendergan Turk Marriau Edward Giouy City St. Paul Station Superior, Wis., P. D Drake Relay San Peller Geeatest Martin-Henry A. Dvamatic. Academy Justine Johnstone Court Rules Hast Cummins Kansas City Doctor Heads Association UNS The Teihide Dayton Co Miter Garth Glritt
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