Congress Divides On Liberty Given By Constitution
Washington April 24 one of the most profound constitutional questions provoked senatorial controversy was debated by lawyers on capitol hill as Senator Willem H King asserted there are no constitutional guarantees of free speech peaceful assembly or religious liberty He claimed the constitution merely bans Congress from destroying rights and leaves enforcement to states opinions split among senior constitutional lawyers with Senators Walsh George Borah Goff Bratton disagreeing King’s view argues federal power to enforce rights does not exist while others say the Fourteenth Amendment could shield rights if a state violates them and Congress could act to protect them in certain cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Capitol Hihs
Willem H. King
Uteh
King
Senate
Congress
International News Service
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Walter Fr. George
Georgia
Willian
Et. Borah
Idaho
Bam. G. Bratton
New Mexico
Guy T. Goff
West Virginia
Supreme Court
Utah
Walsh
George
Benatar Borah
Goff
United States
Union
Bratton
King Wher
Thomas J. Heflin
Alabama
Brockten
Mass
Heflin
Gene Howe Aims East For Gold And Glory
Amarillo editor Gene Howe known for The Tactless Texan denies ridiculing Mary Garden for publicity. He plans to travel east to write for eastern publishers while affirming his loyalty to Texas and Amarillo readers. He says he will answer the call and only took a question from publishers.
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Amarllo
Tex
Gene Howe
Amarilla
Mary Garden
Fs Howe
Texas Panhandle
Amarillo Iizens
Chicago
Mary
Gene
Oroveer planted in California by early mission priests
In California, crops and orchards dating from the early mission era remain visible as historians note the enduring agricultural footprint. The legacy reflects how mission priests planted orchards and grains that supported early settlers and regional communities.
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California
Tru
Death Ray Machine Demonstrates 3,000,000 Volt Output
Seattle and San Francisco report a death ray device by Hector M Hassell and C H Melsome Smith. The weapon allegedly discharges 3 million volts, with potential to double power, and is said to refine ores commercially. Films shown to stockholders depict the ray’s capability and spark jumps of up to 30 feet.
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Seattle
San Francisco
C. H. Melsome-Smith
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Hector M. Hassell
Seattle Wireless
Owas
Caliifornia
Ray
John T. Martin
Marc Joan Mines Company
Hero
Martin
Ufe
Hagsell
Horton Smith Left Out of Ryder Cup Foursome
London April 24 Walter Hagen as Ryder Cup captain announced eight Americans to play the Friday foursomes and excluded Horton Smith from the lineup. Smith had been seen as a certainty for both foursomes and singles after strong winter form.
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Horton Smith
London
Walter Hager
Hagen
Missouri
Smith
United States
Far- Tell
Sturnesa
Diege
Explnesa
Sarazen
Dudley
Golden
Charles Whitcombe
Comapsan
Boomer
Duncan
Mitchell
Robson
Ernest Whitcombe
Cotton
al Watrons
Building Permits and Mayoral Result in Dellas
Florence Stines and others file private garage furnace and remodeling permits in Dellas with totals up to 5 250 dollars. In Dallas on April 24 UPI reports Waddy Tate elected mayor by over 3000 votes, known as the hot dog candidate for donating thousands at rallies, defeating Tempis Merrow.
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Florence Stines
Conger
J. HH. Furss
Moelberry
Walnut
Ackermant
E. G. Baker
Cleveland
H. L Lantz
Linden
Furnace
A. E. Smith
Western
South
Cole
Pioneer Bank
Magnolia
Rose Curry
Wallgate
B.D. Howe
Independence
Westfield
Dallas
Tex
U.pi
De King Charges Wife Ohoot Twice By Booze Raider
Geneva Ill April 24 Grand jury charged Joseph de King widow Lilian killed in Aurora home as she tried to call for help for him Deputy Roy Smith claimed he killed her with a shotgun blast de King testified she was shot twice and accused Talading party members of blocking aid Special Assistant Robert Milroy said indictments for murder against Smith and for accessories against three others including Boyd Pairchild will be sought
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Geneva
Ill
Joseph de King
Lillian de King
Aurore
Hane
de King
Roy Smith
Talding
Robert Milroy
Smith
Boyd Pairchild
Levee Breach Leaves 20 Stranded South of Quincy Ill
Flooding along the Green Bay district leaves 20 persons marooned after a levee breach near Quincy Missouri border. High water blocks highways, with water over 14,000 acres of Laconia circle land in Dashe county. Rescue efforts continue as tracks, homes, and livestock are affected and crews work to restore service.
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Quincy
Ill
Page
Green Bay
Keokuk
Missouri
Snow Lake
Ark
Laconia Circle Levee
Dashe County
White
Arkansas
Mississippi
Eirele
Missouri Pacific
Meilwood
Laconia
Knowlton
Elinor Smith Breaks Endurance Record
Elinor Smith set a new endurance record in favorable weather as Mrs. Bellanca and others watched from a plane. The day featured bright sun and clear visibility with Smith reportedly carrying extra sandwiches and fuel for the long flight.
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Elinor Smith
Gate Traps At Border As Americans Stranded Midnight
Nogales, Asia April 24. Scores of Americans, stranded on the Mexican side after revolutionary authorities closed the international line at midnight, were allowed to return to Bell at 3 a m. The closure prompted chaotic scenes in Nogales and nearby amusements as authorities halted cross border passage. General Borquez said the border would now be closed from midnight to 9 a m. Rebels claimed federal losses near Maslaca. Thousands of feet of barbed wire entanglements were erected outside trenches surrounding Nogales.
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Nogales
Asia
Sonora
J. Gonzalo
Francisco Borquez
Nogates
Nogiles
Aziz
Maslaca
Agua Prieta
Fausto Topete
Des Moines Presbytery Backs Evangelical Church Union
Des Moines presbytery endorses an organic union of Evangelical churches marking a move toward consolidating protestant groups. Representatives Speers McCaulley and Willams Mordy attend to support the plan for a national Presbyterians meeting in St Paul in May. Divorce petitions follow with multiple filings including Torbett Baker Brady Burnett and Tompkins cases.
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Des Moines
All Evangelical Churches
A. FB. Speers
Centerville
Willam J. McCaulley
Garden Grove
E. G. Willams
G. Mordy
Presbytery
St.Paul
St. Paul
Edna M. Torbett
Piavitli
Twe
Lorraine
Robert H. Tasailean Baker
Roy Baker
Margaret Brady
William Brady
Clifford Burnett
Eva Burnett
Grate Tompkins
Ernest R. Tompkins
Mortuary notices for Fuller Niedert and others in Waterloo
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Waterloo area papers. Mrs Thomas Fuller age 22 of 844 Fowler Street died after giving birth April 18 with funeral plans at Stanley Indiana and burial with baby. Mrs William Niedert age 39 of 1326 Ashland Avenue died after an operation. Also listed are funeral arrangements for Charles Good, John Kromingo, and others with services and burial details in local churches and family plots. Names include Mahoney family of Stanley, Cavanaugh, Lewis, Gorell, and Gindt mortuaries, with origins in Waterloo and surrounding towns.
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Thomas Fuller
Fowler Street
Stanley
Hilem and Gladt
Beth Mahoney
Snr
Mary
Jane
Helen Mahoney
Clare Mahoney
ARS
William W. Niedert
Willam W. Niedert
Ashland Avenue
Sevpn
Hileman & Gindt
Edna Gorell
Freeport
Til Shs
Willam Niedert
Albert Lea
Minn
Waterloo
Amos
Leroy
William
John
Leslie
David
Stockton
Til
Edna
J. F. Gorell
Josep Gorell
Rockford, IN
Wiedert
First Lutheran Church
Charles F. Good
Denver Street
Petersen Bros
First Methodist Episcopal Church
J. Arthur Young
Eimwood
Joan Kromingo
John Kromingo
Dysart
O'Keefe& Towne
Bilihil
Germany
Maternity Death Rate Drops in Iowa Rural Areas
Iowa's rural area shows a 1927 maternal death rate of 52 per 10 000 live births, down from 1922, as the upcoming Children's Bureau report notes. After five years under the maternity and infancy act, rural deaths fell to 46 per 10 000, with 5 000 infants and preschools and 1 000 prospective mothers reached in 52 counties, while 3 532 defects were found among 4 274 children examined at health conferences.
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Iowa
Children’s Bureau
United States Department of Labor
United States
Town Division of
Extension Service
State University
State Dental Society
State Tuberculosis , Association, State Farm Bureau
Parent-Teacher Association
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Lieutenant Denny Tonight to Receive 15-Year Army Medal
Lieutenant Denny Tonight will be awarded the silver medal and bar for 15 years of U S military service. He earned the Croix de Guerre in the war and was with the Rainbow division in four major engagements. The ceremony takes place at the Town armory with Captain Clyde Davis pinning the award on his blouse.
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St. Mihiel
Waterloo
Girmy
Ralph H. Denny
United States
Denny
One Hundred Thirty-third Infantry
Tows National Guard
Clyde Davis
Marriage Licenses Granted in Waterloo and Independence
Henry Dev Voegd of Waterloo and Mildred Smith of Independence apply for a marriage license. Frank J. Meier of Waterloo and Bertha M. James of Waterloo are also listed, with date noted as February 28.
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Henry Dev Voegd
Waterloo
Mildred Smith
Independence
Frank J. Meier
Bertha M. James
Brookhart Urges Farm Bill Passage Over Veto in Session
Brookhart calls for passing the farm bill over President Hoover's veto during a tense congressional session. He cites speeches and pledges from the campaign and Kansas City platform, arguing equality for agriculture and urging quick action before nightfall. Copeland then proposes reintroducing the old equalization fee system, while Rep Fort presses Hoover’s cause. The House aims to vote tonight as Haugen seeks to keep members in session.
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Brookhart
Hoover
St. Louis
Kansas City
Congress
Copeland
Rooknars
New York
Coolidge
Senate
House
Franklin Fort
New Jersey
Haugen
Agriculture Committee
Plans Drawn for $45,000 Elma School Building
Architect John S. Bartley unveils designs for an 84 by 88 foot two story fire resistive school in Elma Iowa. The plan includes four classrooms four recreation rooms a chemistry lab manual training finishing and domestic science rooms plus a 66 by 50 foot gym and a large auditorium. A portion of the basement will house the heating plant lockers showers and storage. Bond approval passed last Thursday by 267 to 76 and bids are expected to be opened in about 30 days.
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Elma
Johns. Bartley
Bartley
Two Men Abduct Two Girls in Auto Near Logan and Lincoln
Police seek two men about 40 years old who abducted two 15 year old girls at 8 a.m. today using force at Logan avenue and Lincoln street. One girl escaped after a struggle and told her mother. The other girl remained missing as of late afternoon. The captors drove a Ford coupe with an old Black Hawk county license.
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Logan Avenue
Lincoln Street
Utica Street
Center Street
Neckwear Pioneer Builds Business From Plain Ties
Boston April 24 AP Lillian Chadbourne started a homegrown necktie venture with no capital sales knowledge or experience. She rejected bias cutting and wrinkle prone fabrics by sewing straight cuts and perfecting handwork. After borrowing time and effort she opened a small shop with 50 patterns producing 209 ties. Now she voyages to Paris yearly for new patterns and silk suited to her method.
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Boston
Lillian Chadbourne
Miss Chadbourne
Miss Chadburne
Paris
Ex-Waterloo Lawyer Receives $10,000 From Will
Chester D. Kern, formerly of Waterloo and long associated with Maxwell & Kern, receives 10000 under the will of Charles H. Aldrich of Chicago. Aldrich’s probate filing shows an estate of 700000, including 833000 from a third share in a Larson company judgment against Wrigley for trademark infringement.
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Chester D. Kern
Charles H. Aldrich
Chicago
Waterloo
A. Maxwell
Maxwell & Kern
L. P. Larson Company
Wiliam Wrigley
Wum
Temperatures and Rainfall Forecast
Forecast shows maximum Tuesday and minimum Tuesday night. Wednesday periods include 7 am and 11 am with high and low readings. Rainfall accumulation up to 7 am records 0.3 inch. Clear, cooler conditions expected by Wednesday afternoon.
Zeppelin Passes Lisbon in Second European Cruise
Friedrichshafen April 24. The Graf Zeppelin on a second Mediterranean cruise crossed over Lisbon at 10 45 AM local time, radio from Dr Hugo Eckener reports. The airship traced a course from Montlucon to Bordeaux then veered toward the Atlantic skirting the Therian peninsula before heading south toward Madeira or the Azores. The 19 aboard include a woman aged 170 years. A separate Lakehurst radio check failed to reach the Zeppelin as it cruises the Med, tests for new gear to maintain contact after May 15 from Lakehurst to Regenershet.
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Friedrichshafen
Lisbon
Portugal
Hugo Eckener
Montlucon
France
Eckener
Nis
Pyrenees
Spain
Atlantic
Bordeaux
Bay of Biscay
Madeira
Azores
Lakehurst
N. J
Graf Zeprelin
Naval Wire
Stalon
Graf ‘Te
Naw al
Arlington
Bregenershet
Lekehurst
Home Brew Explosion Wrecks Waterloo Police Station
An afternoon incident at Waterloo police headquarters saw 136 bottles of home brew explode threatening the station. Officers Davis and Travis used a canvas shield to contain the blast and seize the beer found at 839 Mobile street.
Baldwin Expands Into Farm Implements With New Store
E. V. Baldwin, who has run a coal yard at Sixth and Mulberry for two years, has purchased the lease and equipment of the Mulberg and Sims implement building at 4328 Sycamore Street, next to the Farm building, and will open a full farm equipment store featuring Massey Harris machinery.
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E. V. Baldwin
Sixth
Mulberry Streets
Mulberg & Sims Implement
Sycamore Street
Massey-Harris Company
Radio Operators Exam May 4 At East High
An examination for licenses as commercial or amateur radio operators will be conducted here Monday May 6 at East High School by George S Turner a federal rate inspector from the Chicago office of the department of commerce. Enrollment for the session will be free. Members of the Waterloo Renal Estate board meet at noon in Black's tearoom and express satisfaction at a new law requiring all real estate agents in the state to be regulated by a state commission. CASTING FALLS ON FOOT. W J Lawson of 232 Vaughan Street, an employee of Headford Bros & Hitchina Foundry Co suffered severe injuries to his left foot when a heavy casting fell on it. He was taken to Allen Memorial hospital.
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East High School
George S. Turner
Chicago
the Department of Commerce
Waterloo Renal Ea~tate Board
Black
Tawa
W. J. Lawson
Vaughan Street
Headford Bros
Hitchina Foundry Co
Allen Memorial Hospital
Pullman Head Edward Carry Dies Of Cerebral Embolism
Edward P. Carry, president of the Pullman Company, died at his Lake Shore Drive residence this morning. Death was attributed to a cerebral embolism.
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Pullman
Chicago
Edward P. Carry
Pullman Company
Lake Shore Drive
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H. Colin Campbell
Elizabeth
Virginita
Dorothy
Second Presbyterian Church
D. M. Presbytery Indorses Union of Evangelical Church
Charles F. Goon
David Steinhardt
Porson
Philadelphia
U. S
Tuttle
Steinhardt
Jeff
H. L. Maris
Owa
Wortitn
Zeppelin
Madeira Island
Scotland Yard
Emily A. Steffen
Rogues
Steffen
Ralph Davis
Ralph Travis
Fanny Brown
Negress
Mobile Street
Baldwin
Radio Operators
Prospect Hills
Kingsley Avenue
Home Park
Kingsley School District
Lester W. Miller
Ping Ban Mar
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