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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1923

Page

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IKE WALTONS 70 FORM PERMANENT ORDER TOMORROW

Judge George Wood will preside at the Waterloo Izaak Walton League local meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m in Waterloo. About 230 members expected with 25 joining so far as applications rush in. Wood, elected Iowa chapter president, will share news from the Chicago convention and officers for the first year will be elected.

George YY. Wood Dro Tem Waterloo Izaak Walton League of America Chicago Greater Waterloo Association Wood Nimrods League United States Judge Wood Iowa Chiicago Izaac Walton Jore

Trend Toward Modified Nation's League Grows

The column argues the League of Nations is expanding and functioning, with 53 nations currently non members and Ireland's potential entry seen as influential. It suggests Ireland’s entry could affect American voters and positions the League as arbiter of the Ruhr issue, possibly shaping Germany’s future membership.

League Ireland Friends of the League Reéepublican America Ruhr Germany Hi Copyright

Son of U S Attorney General Daugherty Placed in Asylum

Stamford Conn April 26 Draper Daugherty son of the attorney general is suffering from gas and shell shock from his world war experiences. He was confined to a hospital after commitment papers were filed in the probate report. Dr F W Robertson superintendent says relatives other than the father accompanied Daugherty who was linked to the Dorothy King case through a friendship with the slain model.

Stamford Conn iDraper Daugherty Atttorney Daugherty F. W. Robertson Dausherty Bdaurkerpty New York Dorothy King

Cedar Rapids Ax Man Given 5 Years

Abadee, a 26 year old Cedar Rapids man, was convicted by a jury of assault with intent to commit manslaughter against his wife. Judge Ellison sentenced him to five years in the penitentiary at Fort Madison. He remains jailed while related charges against Samuel Kazeere are unresolved.

Cedar Rapids Ellison Fort Madison Samuel Kazeere

Root to Discuss U. S. Jurisdiction at Sea

Ellbu Root, president of the American Society of International Law, will open its annual meeting in Washington tonight with a discussion on whether U S jurisdiction extends beyond the three mile limit at sea for legal purposes.

Washington, D. C

Wrestling Instructor at Eureka College Suffers Neck Injury

Lamont Webb, 22, instructor of wrestling at Eureka College in Peoria Utah, was in critical condition after his neck broke during a mixed bout with a student. Little hope is held for recovery as of today. Separate item notes a lumber ship tie up in San Francisco as mill workers are laid off amid a strike.

Eureka College Peoria Lamont Webb Pureka Ei Tege San Francisco Cal

Marriage in Fayette County Stirs Local Interest

Announcement of the marriage between Arthur Cahoe and Mrs. Mife Ashbaugh at Jesup on Tuesday arouses great interest in Fayette county. The couple reside on the J.J. Melagh farm in Smithfield township near West Union. Cahoe and Ashbaugh were co-defendants in a 1921 case linked to the death of Mrs. Ashbaugh’s husband and faced earlier trials and acquittals. Mrs. Ashbaugh, formerly of Harlan township, has lived in Fayette since 1921 and recently sold her farm north of Maynard.

Fayette County Arthur Cohoe Ifie Ashbourn Jesup Mrs. Cahve J.J. Melagh Smithiald Township Carl Evans C. WoodsRrit O West Union Cahoe Maret Arthur Cahoe Ashbaugh

Hinshaw Declares State Gave O. K. for Sale of Fish

Des Moines reports R R Bovey from the state board of control testified in Spirit Lake in the Hinshaw case. Hinshaw former fish and game warden stands accused of accounting for about 35000 dollars from fish sales to state institutions. The defense claims prior consent and that funds were held in trust for fishermen.

Des Moines R. R.bovey State Board of Control Hinshaw Havey Thirty Eighth General Assembly Sats State Fish Ifrom B. J. Powers Dick Hinson County State Council of Defense Jtha

McClenahan Sues Schoolbook Sales Agent for $50,000

P EB McClenahan former state superintendent sues J B Dorman a schoolbook salesman for 50000 alleging he harmed McClenahan by testifying before a state committee in 1921 accusing him of illegal fees and improper appointments. The suit seeks compensation for defeat in the election and asserts malicious intent due to supposed past privileges.

McClenahan Des Moines Dorman

Muscatine to Build a City Light Plant

Muscatine will own and operate its electric light and power system after the electric plant board awarded a 375000 dollar contract to Merkle Machinery & Construction Co. of Kansas City Missouri. Construction starts in about two weeks with operation planned for early next year.

Muscatine Electric Plant Board of Trasters Merkle Machinery & Construction Co Kansan_ ty J. Denman Daenport Publc Afficei Muscatine Lighting Cam Na

Nevada Man Heads Phone Independents

Des Moines April 24 A Boardman Nevada la was elected President of the Independent Telephone Association at yesterday afternoon's session. Farwell Manchester Ta was named 5th vice president, Deering Des Moines elected secretary-treasurer. A cooperative buying plan was voted down. Radicalism and blocs were attacked by M B Pitt former state senator in an address.

Des Moines F. A. Boardman Nevada Laws Independent Telephone Association Farwell Manchester Sth Deering M. B. Pitt

Des Moines Honors Spanish American War Volunteers

Des Moines marks 20 years since Iowa troops left for the Spanish American war. Mayor Carl Garver proclaims display of the national colors and pays tribute to 360 towns that furnished the Forty second Fifty fifth and Fifty second volunteers.

Des Moines Iowa Carl Garver

Educators Gather for 50th Anniversary of Education Dept

Four hundred educators from 50 universities gathered in Iowa City for a three day celebration marking the fiftieth anniversary of the first permanent education department at an American university founded in 1873 at Iowa State University. A conference on school supervision opened with remarks by I. B. Lewis Tr J Kirby J H Beveridge and Zan Knight.

Iowa City Allarts Permament Department of Education Tr. J. Kirby University of Iowa J. H. Beveridge Omaha Zan Knight Lows State University

Iowa Sash and Door Mills Win Rate Fight

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a readjustment of rail rates on sash, doors, and milled lumber items. The move targets undue prejudice against Wisconsin Iowa and Illinois mills while reducing favoritism toward Pacific coast mills.

Iowa Sash and Door Mills Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Commission Wisconsin Pacific Coast

Ottumwa Hotel Manager Dies of Pneumonia

Ottumwa Iowa April 26 Charles Mitchell manager of the Hotel Ottumwa leased by the Warden Hotel company died this morning after a long illness of pneumonia. He had seemed to recover briefly yesterday before a relapse. He formerly lived at Terre Haute Indiana.

Ottumwa, Ta Charles Ys Mitchell Ottumwa Warden, Hotel Company Iste Terre Hato

Des Moines Briefs Highlight Damages and Investigations

Des Moines jury awarded J H Keeran 450 dollars for false arrest after charges of drunken driving were pressed then dropped by A J Clark. The Randolph hotel elevator probe heads to Polk county grand jury May 9 with coroner's jurors volunteering to assist.

Des Moines J. H. Keeran A. J. Clark Clark Keeran Randolph Hotel Polkounty Grand Jury Russell J. Cockburn Methodise Cockburn Cedar Rapids Winnifred Little Grace Cisco Muscatine Frank Leeds Carrmalt Plains Mount Vernon Cornell College Fort Madison Tom the Peeper

Arrest of Chicago cashier who embezzled $75,000

Ernest B. Schwab, a Chicago model cashier, reportedly embezzled $75,000 from four firms and was arrested in Fresno, California. Authorities say he led a double life as a trusted daytime employee and a nightlife habitué.

Chicago Ernest B. Schwab Fresnop Cal

Pillars of House of David Colony Halting in Flight

Right of top officials of the House of David cult was interrupted by sheriffs deputies at Strevensville station. Benjamin F M and a virgin member were taken to St Joseph while three other high officials reportedly escaped overnight. An investigation led by Judge Harry Dingeman included a jailing and a threatened clash between Harry Dewhirst and the judge.

United Press St. Joseph Mich House of David Benjamin FM Strevensville Railroad Station Here Sherif George Bridgeman Chicago Hill Benjamin Uriell Nillar Harry Dingeman Andrew Dougherty Phoebe Robertson Harry Dewhirst Colony Dingeman Bridgeman

Royal Wedding Ride Through London Draws Crowds

Thousands lined Whitehall to witness the duke and bride pass by sites including the tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Piccadilly as police kept order for a grand royal ceremony. The couple’s composure contrasted with the bored Prince of Wales while tourists and locals filled the city for a historic celebration.

Ace Air Service Palace Whitehall Mall St. James Street Prince of Wales’ House Piccadilly Hyde Park Prince of Wales Kent Heavenly Father Mary London

England at Holiday While Duke of York Weds Scotch Lassie

The royal wedding at Westminster Abbey unites Duke of York and a Scottish bride in a ceremonial pageant. King George and Queen Mary, with Prince George, attend as carriages parade along the Mall. The archbishop of York presides, promising happiness and urging focus on achievement over enjoyment.

England Duke of York Prince George Mary Prince of Wales Tarriages Horse Guards Whitehall Parliament Square Abbey Elizabeth Earl of Strathmore Bruton Street George Youwll Edmond Crouchbank Aretine of Lancaster

Navy to delay elevating U S battleship guns

Secretary Denby said 6.6 million dollars set by Congress for elevating gun turrets on 13 battleships will not be used. He cited erroneous British-Department of Navy statements and said a new plan will go before Congress to keep records straight.

Associated Press Washington, D G Congress Denby Navy Harding Navy Department United States Great Britain Department

Annual Meeting of Woman's Club Friday in Waterloo

Waterloo Woman's club holds its annual business meeting at the new clubhouse Friday at 3 P M with Mrs H W Grout presiding. Officer elections under the new constitution will be by secret ballot from 9 to 12 in the morning and 1 to 3 in the afternoon with no votes after the time.

J. W. Wray Florida Jacksonville New York City New York Waterloo Mission Fields Alaska Walnut Street Baptist Church R. N. MacDonald Philippians Dunlap M. P. Brace Maria C. Brace Miss Brace Dimlon Waterloo Woman's Club H.W. Grout J. E. Bragdon Raymond Folk J. Trumbauer H.W. Sigworth Leland Clark Leeper FL. Chamberlain Co. W. Ellyson B. Bh. Corton Maud Dudley A. T. Petersen Pred J. Miller Jacob Levingston P. A. Bassett C. W. Chapman H. M. Reed Aiuditor Matt Parrott

Wisconsin Senators Seek Home Brew in Volstead Reform

Madison Wisconsin April 26 The Wisconsin Senate approved a resolution by 18 to 13 urging Congress to amend the Volstead law to permit manufacture and sale of beer for home use.

Madison Wis Senate Wisconsin Congress

Gould Relapses. Physicians Recalled Afresh

Cap Martin France April 25 George J Gould American financier with improving condition has suffered a relapse. His physicians have been recalled.

Goult Cap Martin France George J. Gould

Radio broadcasters prepare to fight for music rights

Sixty radio broadcasters from 12 states organize to gain privilege of broadcasting copyrighted music without paying fees to copyright holders. A Soviet representative denies torture of Most Rev. Dr. Tikhon in Moscow prison. Al Lichtman testifies before the Federal Trade Commission that Mary Pickford earned 6000 dollars a week from Adolph Zukor as early as 1947. Draper M. Dougherty, son of the attorney general, enters Stamford Hall Sanitarium on a voluntary commitment.

Chicago Mdon Tikhon Moscow New York Federal Trade Commission al Lichtman Mary Pickford Adolph Zukor Stamford Conn Draper M. Daugherty Daugherty Stamford Hall Sanitarium

Arney Named Head State Banking Dept

Gov Kendall announced the resignation of W J Murray state superintendent of banking and the appointment of Wallace H Arney of Marshalltown as his successor to take effect May 1 Murray resigns to become vice president of Des Moines National Bank Arney is president of the Iowa Savings Bank in Marshalltown and is unnamed to decide on accepting the post until after his return home

Associated Press Moines Gov. Kendall W. J. Murray State Wallace H. Arey Marshalltown Murray Des Moines National Bank Vic Bardin County Arney Wallace H. Arney Iowa Savings Bank Gary Kendall

Sunnyside Women Bridge Party Planned for May Sixteenth

Sunnyside Country Club announces a women’s bridge party on May 16 to open the season. Mrs. Frea McClain Miss Mae Wangler and Mrs. Albert Greeley lead arrangements with a season trophy this year. The clubhouse opens socially May 12 with a dancing party at 9 PM featuring an orchestra and undisclosed special attractions.

Sunnyside Country Club Frea -McClain Mae Wangler Albert Greeley H.C. Wurster

Class Distinctions Eliminated in Italy

Princess Santa Borghese, Italian nobility, told an Italian-American Society gathering in Chicago that class distinctions are largely erased in Italy except for noble wealth. She hailed Mussolini as the country’s “oral reader” and said Fascism represents Italy’s greatest hope for future progress.

Chicago Italy Santa Borghese Mussolini

Linden M. E. Church Pastor Is Honored

Rev. and Mrs. Harrop mark their seventeenth wedding anniversary at Linden M. E. church. Since September 1920 Harrop has led the Linden church as pastor. An event followed aVolunteer Sunday school meeting with a young married couples group receiving a purse of money in their honor. A program featured a Clayton piece How a Woman Keeps a Secret, performed by ten young women, plus string selections and piano by Lenora Wail, with J. Jones and Harriet Pinkerton contributing.

C. W. Farron Harrop Linden M. E. Church Linden Church Hich Lenora Wail J. Jones Misa Harriett Pinkerton

Value of coal tar great substitute for industry

Dr. George Conn of Sona-Miller Products spoke to the Lions Club in Black's Tea Room about coal tar derived from soft coal. He noted the U S shifted from importer to exporter of dyes, now using coal tar products for artificial rubber, flavors, perfumes, medicines, and explosives, with high valued substitutes like vanilla extract and violet perfume.

George HH. Conn Sona-Miller Products Company Lions Club Dr. Genn

Funeral services for H M Campbell set for tomorrow

Funeral services for H M Campbell will be held tomorrow at 2 30 p m from the O Keefe and Towne chapel. Members of the G A R and the Woman's Relief corps will share charge. Burial in Fairview with Rev R B Williamson officiating.

H. C. Campbell Campbell O'Keefe & Towne Chapel Woman's Belief Corps Fairview R. B. Wiliamson

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