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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1925

Page

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Hindenburg Seen as Symbol of German Conservatism

Washington observers interpret Hindenburg’s election as a clear signal of German conservatism. The result is viewed as a return to order over upheaval, with fears of militarism and Versailles treaty revision tempered by expectations of economic stability and a cautious, nonmilitaristic path.

Mark Sullivan Washington, D. C Hindenburg Washington Ludendorf Ani Theople Hindenbure Reichstat Ashi Gton Germany Espely France Hinienburg East Robert Lee

Hollow tile industry explained to Kiwanis meeting

A Rockford Brick & Tile official presented a film to the Kiwanis Club detailing hollow tile production from earth digging to mixing and forming the tile, firing, and finishing. The presentation illustrated the industry’s steps and emphasized the process as shown by J. H. McGalgin.

J. H. McGalgin Rockford Rockford! Brick & Tile Kiwanis ! Hei Sion Samson

Ringsted Man Dies at Cedar Falls Hospital

Gus Thesfield of Ringsted died at Sartori Memorial Hospital at 1:31 a m from a cerebral hemorrhage after two weeks of treatment. He was 65, survived by his widow and seven children.

Ringsted Man Cedar Falls Hospital Cellar Falla Gus Thesfield Ringsted, Jr Sartori Memorial Hospital Theesfield

Day's News: International Law Talk and Baseball Scandal

Charles Evans Hughes presided at an American Society of International Law meeting in Washington where Princeton professor Marshal Brown criticized current news. Babe Ruth's wife Mrs Ruth suffered a nervous breakdown during her vigil beside her husband recovering from surgery. Garry Herrmann, Reds president, was arrested during raids on hotel rooms of fans in St. Louis. Gen. Gerardo Machado praised U S altruism in a New York speech amid Cuba politics.

Charles Evans ‘Hughes American Society of International Law Washington Pirate Marshal Brown Princeton George Herman Babe Ruth Garry Herrmann Cincinnati Reds Dru Red Rooters St. Louis Gerardo Machado Cuba United States New York

Laborers Lie Down on Tracks as Protest

London's Tokio Dispatch reports 50 starving Korean railroad laborers, angered by suspected contractor swindles, walked onto a main line and lay on the tracks to await death. They were not run over but were arrested.

London A _Tokio Dispatch London Daily Mail

Farm Outlook Brighter in Iowa Despite Losses

Iowa farmers report mixed fortunes with crop prices improving yet losses from cross state grain movement and high costs. Local bankers note rising loan repayments and deposits, while poultry and dairy prices show some recovery. farmers hope better incomes and stable markets in the next year.

Dysart Kansas Gunn Iowa Eagle Township Guon Brown Orange Township M. Lichty Black Hawk County Lichty W._ N. Hostrop Cititsens Savings Bank Cetar Falls Brent Hostrop F. B. Miller Cedar Falls National Bank R. Ford Horth Cedar Falls Ihé

Calls on farmer organizations plan for profits

Des Moines April 28 United Press reports an imminent meeting May 12 to unite middle western farm groups in a common plan to insure profit on farm products. Milo Reno invites Iowa Minnesota Missouri Nebraska Farm Bureau federations Iowa State Grange Indiana Agricultural Association Oklahoma and Washington Wheat Growers Oregon Co operative Grain Growers Corn Belt Meat Producers and others to coordinate under cost of production plus a profit principle.

ByUnited Press Des Moines Milo Reno Iowa Farmers’ Union Farm ‘Co-operative and Educational Union of America Kansas City Uozen Iowa Minnesota Missouri Nebraska

Berlin Reds Strike On Hindy Inauguration Day

Reported by the Associated Press from Mason on April 28 describes Germany’s election of Field Marshal von Hindenburg as president. Soviet Russia reacts with astonishment fearing a shift from Bolshevism, while some leaders see a plan to restore the German crown via the former crown prince.

Susninus iBy Associated Press Mason von Hinfienburg Germany Soviet Russia Yen Hindenturgs Tegent

Leeper Returns From California to Visit Waterloo Kin

I. E. Leeper former mayor of Waterloo arrived from California where he had been living for some time. He is visiting his son Clark during the return trip and is back in town.

California I. E. Leeper Masor Waterloo Clark

Prohibition Chief Rules Out Hardboiled Methods

Washington April 28 General L C Andrews assistant secretary of the treasury rejects hardboiled tactics for reorganizing federal prohibition enforcement. He urges scientific, self respecting judgment and leadership to improve enforcement, while Haynes remains prohibition commissioner and cooperates in the new approach.

Washington, D. C Treasury Melton Mellon Haynes Haynes Andrews Baynes Prohibition

State Briefs Keokuk Police Hold One-Armed Suspect

Keokuk police detain a one-armed Black man arrested last week on vagrancy and identify him as a suspect in Columbia Tennessee for jail breach. Fingerprints were sent to Columbia after a wire. Des Moines men caught attempting a home break-in led to a running gun battle. J E Moore fired. the men fled.

Keokuk Columbia Tenn Taunder Des Moines J. E. Moore Moore New York Fox Sioux City Estherville Manila Spencer Creston Jusnge Williams Kenyon Fort. Dodge Congregational Church Conference Clyde C. Harris Nevada Iowa Synod United Lutheran Church of America Ottumwa Claude E. Warren Wanella Milwaukee Railway

Increase power of boulevard lights at Cedar Falls

City councilmen at Cedar Falls approved increasing boulevard lighting on Main Street Sixth from 6 to 75 watts during last nights session. Construction of the sixteenth house this season began in Cedar Falls as C. C. Wristcard started site work on Third Street West.

Cedar Falls Main Street Cedar, Falls

Mothers Object as New School Hours Cause Extra Meals

In Wilmington Delaware on April 28 a referendum will survey 20 000 public school parents about continuing daylight saving time. The board of education action follows protests by many mothers that setting clocks ahead creates extra breakfasts needed for children and then for fathers.

Wilmington Del Board of Education

Wholesale Trade for First Quarter Holds Steady

United Press report from Chicago says first quarter 1925 wholesale trade across the United States was nearly the same as 1924. Gains in meat and March sales offset declines in groceries dry goods and shoes with March ahead of February and 1924, while stocks in most lines rose from February.

United Press Chicago United States Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland Dallas

Churchill Returns England to Gold Standard and Pound Surges

News from New York on April 28 reports Great Britain resuming the gold standard, sending the pound higher to around 4.83 dollars in early trading. The move is seen as a step toward European economic stabilization, with Morgan & Co awaiting direct advice from Britain’s treasury before comment. Other currencies already trading on gold parity include Swiss francs, Swedish kroner, Dutch guilders, with the German mark and Polish zloty effectively pegged.

New York Great Britain Financial Europe Morgan J. P. Morgan & Co Vsa

Memory of Nicea Council Observed by Iowa Pastors

Ministers from Episcopal parishes in northeastern Iowa gathered at Christ Church in Waterloo for an all day session marking the 1600th anniversary of the Nicean council. Dr. Edward E. Rudd led a holy family union service, with Rev. E. B. Mounsey assisting, as Rev. Allen Russell lectured on liturgies. A union service at Christ and St. Mark's preceded the gathering, with Dr. Rudd delivering a sermon on Nicea in A D 325. The council aimed to preserve true belief by documenting witnesses to the creeds rather than debating doctrine, emphasizing the foundation of the universal church.

Iowa Christchurch Nicea Council Edward E. Rudd Town Fails E. B. Mounsey Waterloo Allen Russell Oelwein Iumeneva Ladies Guild Doane Up- John Independence Thomas Horton Clinton Harry S. Longley Iowa City Longley Christ St. Mark's Earth Jesus Christ God Council Universal Christian Church

LEO KARN OPERATES UNDER HERTZ SYSTEM OF RENTING MOTORS

Leon Karn, proprietor of Drive Yourself Auto Livery, returns from Chicago with news the local firm will operate under Hertz Driver self system. New and larger autos will join the fleet, which Karn owns with his brother Charles B. The pair run four stables in Dubuque, Cedar Rapids, La Crosse, and here.

Leon Karn Drive Yourself Auto Chicago H- Senses Hertz Leg Karn Charles B. Dubuque Dubuque Cedar Rapids la Crosse Wis

Heads of Russian Reds Seek Plan to Appease Peasants

Moscow reports the fourteenth Communist Party congress opened with over 460 delegates amid speculation on Trotsky’s role. Discussions focus on cooperative movement, tax relief, and peasant productivity. Zinoviev to urge world revolution and affiliation of international unions.

Associated Press Moscow Russia Communist Party Kremlin Trotsky Suk Tum Comintern Zinovelt Red Deice London International Federation of Trade’ ‘Unions Amsterdam Zinover United States Germany

Dempsey Battles Wills as Commission Stands Firm

Jack Dempsey faced the New York state athletic commission amid suspense over a potential Dempsey Wills title fight. The champion delayed answering if he would meet Larry Wills, and the panel announced no interference with the planned contest in the state.

Dempsey Harry Wills Associated Press New York Jack Dempsey New York State Athletic Commisssion Ilarry Wills Jack Kearnes

Leeds Civic Theatre to present intelligent drama free

Leeds will run the Leeds Civic Theatre with no admission charges. Led by prominent citizens, expenses will be met by per performance collections. Five productions are planned for winter with a target of 5,000 attendees each. The aim is to keep theatre accessible and nonexclusive. In Washington mail sacks await ballots and pollbooks for Steck-Brookhart senatorial race canvass.

Leeds Eag Civic Theatre Wasiington T. S Washington, D. C Steck-Brookhart

BEY BROKEN ARM IN BIKE COLLISION

Wayne Bishop a 15 year old, son of Mr and Mrs D Bishop of 409 Conger street, suffered a fractured arm this morning after being knocked from his bicycle in a collision with a car driven by H L Nedderman of 1323 Randolph street. He was taken to St Francis hospital.

Bey Wayne Bishop D. Bishop Conger Street H. L. Nedderman Randolph Street St. Francis Hospital

Cabinet Considers Nation Business Outlook in Day’s Meeting

President Coolidge and advisers pressed a bright business outlook at today's cabinet session. Secretary Davis noted active demand for building trades nationwide. Bank clearings and railroad car loadings rose, reinforcing the belief that prosperity prospects are very good.

Washington,d. C Coolidge Davis

Sister Dies as Des Moines Girl Runs Away from Home

Des Moines reports a 17 year old, Mrs. Virgil McLarin, died, while her daughter Lois, 15, remains missing after leaving home yesterday with three friends Velma Burns 15 Dorothy Van Maler 16 and Grace Wagle 16 who authorities suspect joined a circus show in Des Moines last night. The family awaits detectives and sheriff's force search developments.

Des Moines Virgil McLarin Hira. C. &. Staton Sheriff's Force Lois Velma Burns Dorothy van Maler Grace Wagle Loig

Four Girls Missing After Des Moines Circus Show

Four Des Moines high school girls Dorothy Vail Mater 14 Yeima Burns 15 Grace Wagle 16 and Lois Staten 15 disappeared after attending a circus in Des Moines. Sheriff Findley sent five deputies to Ames where the circus performed today to locate the missing youths.

Des Moines Dorothy Vail Mater Yelima Burns Grace Wagle Lois Staten

Police Hunt Killer of Unidentified Girl

Gary Indiana April 28 Police hunt for killer or killers of an unidentified girl about 20 whose bullet riddled dismembered and charred remains were found near Chesterton Indiana. Police theorize the victim was a wife or sweetheart of a criminal and was killed for knowing too much.

Gary Ind Chicago Chesterton

Kaiser Waltz Featured as Berlin Band Concerts Return

In Berlin on April 28 bands resumed public square concerts after the nationalist victory in the presidential election. Selections included Strauss The Kaiser Waltz Frederickus Rex march Black White and Red imperial flag song and Deutschland Uber Alles highlighting the monarchist era nostalgia.

Associated Press Berlin Strausse

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