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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1924

Page

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Trotzky Says Time Not Opportune For War Plan

In Moscow on April 34 Trotzky declares the moment is not ripe for war, contrasting preparations for May Day with a vow not to mobilize against Poland. He frames Europe’s map change as a proletarian victory, pledging no armed conflict until the hour is right. The address, delivered in a grand theater, defends Soviet aims amid international criticism.

Poe Ee Moscow Trotsky Trovy France Poland Japan England Altho Lenine Trotzky Europe

Coontz Criticizes Navy Ships In Poor Condition

Admiral Robert E. Coontz reported serious deficiencies in the fleet used in winter maneuvers. He cited inadequate repairs due to limited appropriations, modernization needs for 13 older battleships, more antiaircraft defenses, and submarines performing poorly but crew praised for courage.

Associated Preas Washington, D. C Uni Robert E. Coontz Navy Department Coontz Rombat

Nominations for B PW election May 6

Mrs Elizabeth Kenney is nominated for president Miss Fanny Hemenway for vice president and Miss Lila Marcham for treasurer with no opposition. Nominations were announced at the annual Tea or Business and Professional Women's club meeting with informal ballet results posted by Miss Lois Cus and other officers.

Elizabeth Kenney Fanny Hemenway Vica Tiresident Lila Marcham Lois Cus Yonfing Catherine McNally Egan Lillian Cooley Berni Hean Mel Ravlin Misa Maile Asell

Trade to determine winner in Stockholm cutting event

A team contest last night at Stockholm featured Rob Ruey leading Watertown in a close cutting match. Officials announced a trade to determine the final outcome.

Rob Ruey Watertown Stockholm

Labor College Proven Successful, Director Declares

Des Moines reports the Labor College is proving successful, with the director asserting the college will become a permanent and reliable educational institution. The board member J CMe. Carthy notes ongoing extensions and discussion about the college’s future status.

Labor College Des Moines Apesch Dire Tae College J Cme. Carthy

Mrs Kellogg Guest of King and Queen at Windsor Castle

Mrs Kellogg wife of the United States ambassador to Great Britain was the weekend guest of King George and Queen Mary at Windsor Castle according to a personal note.

Mrs. Kellogg Auk UM Kellogg Great Wip King George Queen Mary Windsor Castle Vasir

Coolidge and Cox Sweep Ohio Delegates in Nominating Fight

Ohio returns push Coolidge and Cox while New York governor Hyde is urged by Missouri and Georgia factions. Delegates chosen in contests favor Coolidge with 64 delegates and 8 at large, each with half a vote, while Republicans hold full votes. The Ohio scene mirrors national tensions as party factions line up for the Cleveland convention.

Gen. Coln Smith New York Grove Georgia We Associated Press Atlanta Joan L. Philips State Central Committee Cleveland Calvin Coolidge Cal Weland Ohio Coolidge Otalot Willum Butler Jonal Rampaign oWmially Massachy

Budget Proposals Delight Liberals and Labor Leaders

London reports show leaders of the Liberal and Labour camps pleased by new budget proposals. Chancellor Philip Snowder defends a tariff plan that may delay a general election as Asquith endorsement signals party cooperation. Tory reaction splits between opposition and a desire to test government stability.

Miternatlong London Mat Donald Wadeet Svrats Daily News Philip Snowder Ny the Exchequer Premisey Asquith House ‘of Commons Waders Liberal Party Torkes Yorks Heyond

Sentence McCray to 10 Years in Pen and $10,000 Fine

Judge Anderson sentenced McCray to a maximum of ten years and a ten thousand dollar fine for multiple counts of fraud. The court noted the case involved numerous forged documents and repeated acts of deception across hundreds of counts, with potential parole after three years and four months if related indictments are quashed. Deputy U.S. Marshal Harry Wertz will escort McCray to Atlanta prison after sentencing.

Anderson McCray Sease Burkey Harry Wertz Usitea Alo. Croy Atlanta Hig

Mason City Man Held for Bishop's Cafeteria Holdup

Cedar Rapids Iowa April 24 Robert Hinton an ex convict from Mason City was arrested in connection with the April 14 robbery of Bishop Cafeteria A female cashier and four cooks were forced into an ice box during the holdup the thieves escaped with 1200 Police link Hinton to Sylvester Miller and Joe Lewis both men were taken into custody Miller denies involvement Lewis to be brought back tonight

Cedar Rapids Robert Hinton Mason City Bishop Cafeteria Fiinton Sylvester Miller Joe Lewis Ilinois Miller Lewis

Cedar Falls Rotary Club Elects New Officers

The Cedar Falls Rotary Club held its first annual election at noon. New officers named include J. B. Newman as president, Dr. Ensie Allen as vice president, Charles J. Connell as treasurer, H. S. Gilkes as secretary, with Tra Condit and others serving as directors.

Cedar Falls Apectary

Coolidee Chooses Voice in Convention Plans

Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls area previews arena and park plans as Coolidee shapes convention strategy. Officials schedule inspections of parks and beach areas as Island Park work nears next week.

Coolidee Cevar Arms Cedar Falls Parc Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids Island Park

Man Who Thought to Live Ends Life

Irving Burks, 22, a Baltimore & Ohio railroad worker, killed himself with poison in his Chicago room after writing a note declaring he would never amount to much. The message cited he was a dummy and feared a life of failure.

Chicago Irving Burks Mick Burs Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Love Balm of Rich Iowan Seeks 302000 Damages

Mrs. Clara Gell Lessig, 66, sues Amos Peasley Spencer, 75, and relatives in California for 302000 alleging a broken promise to marry. The ceremony halted when a deputy sheriff removed Spencer to a psychiatric ward after a lunacy complaint, later deemed man mentally ill but release granted to guardians.

Associated Press Los Angeles Cal Clara Gell Lessig Amos Peasley Spencer Oskalooga Lessiz Sa Spencer Teciles Ore Monilay

Organize Community Club forms in Shell Rock with 100 members

Shell Rock Iowa April 30 Organization of a Community Commercial club was completed Monday after a dinner enrolling about 100 members. Representatives from Cedar Falls and Shell Rock clubs attended. Officers named RS Stoddard president G ecretary and AL WL Hughes treasurer. Executive committee set as JA Whitaker J H Kier Chris Hansen J W Wheat and J R Jamison. EB W Miller noted in Georgia trip with Commercial National Bank. Mrs Miller joined the journey and they expect to return Monday. Max Ross arrested Milwaukee for burglary charges and held for Fremont.

Shell Rock Cedar Falls Rs, Stoddard Gecretary AL WL. Hughes JA. Whitaker J. H. Kier Chris Hansen J. W Wheat J. R. Jamison EB. W. Miller Georgia Bimund Wy The Commercial National Bank Jin Agusta American Banke Association Tuwa Los Ulek Milwaukee Wis Max Ross Omaha Lucky Wid Fremont New

Skeletons near Los Angeles dated at 10 000 to 150 000 years

Chester Stack of the University of California placed the age of skeleton remains found near Los Angeles between 10 000 and 150 000 years. In Halifax the church union merged the Presbyterian Methodist and Congregational churches by legislative action. In Oklahoma City 38 of 46 Democratic county conventions favored sending a disputed state delegation to the national convention.

Washington, PD. C Chester Stack University of California Los Angeles Halifax N. S Nova Scotia Oklahoma City Okla

Haynes Sets Position on Budget Gasoline Tax and Bonds

Glennie Haynes, candidate for governor, outlines Republican principles and proposals including a state budget law, economy in administration, department consolidation, and a gasoline tax to fund roads. He supports tax law revision to fairly burden property and continue state development.

Haynes E.O Hy United Press Deg Moines Glennie Haynes Ilepah- Hean Boverpur Haynes R Republican Party Kendall General Assembly Seciou Iowa

New Manchester $100,000 Security Company Chartered

Des Moines April 30 A $100 000 corporation to be known as the Manchester Security company Manchester Ia today was granted a charter to operate general investment business from Secretary of State Walter Ramsey Officers of the company are L Matthews president F A Mead first vice president William Tones second vice president J J Ror bridge secretary and PF BR Murrison treasurer Two other organizations Linn Investment company Cedar Rapids capitalized at 35000 and the Jackson Center telephone company Boone Ia with capitalization of 10000 are also given charters. Officers of the Linn Investment company are Frank J Cattrill president and treasurer and E Blake vice president and secretary. Officers of the Jackson Center Telephone company are Adna Nelson President and FF Benth secretary and treasurer.

Des Moines Manchester Security Company Manchester Walter Ramsey Lmatthews F. A. Mead Witliare Tones J. J. Ror ‘Bridge Pf’. BR. Murrison Linn ‘Investment Company Cedar Rapids Jackson Center Tel |Phone Company Boone Linn Investment Company Frank J. Cattrill E. Blake Jackson Center Telephone Company Adna Nelson FF Benth Trea

Sheriff at Clinton Faces Arrest for Driving Speeding Charge

April 30 report states Sheriff Horace Ingwersen faces arrest on a speeding charge. A coroner issued a warrant after the chief of police swore out the complaint. the sheriff reportedly drove about 35 miles per hour.

Clinton Gorrie C. F. Kellogg Sheri Horace Ingwersen

Wagner Will Plead Guilty to Forgery

Dubuque IA April 2 Spe cial Robert Wegner of Waterloo was expected to plead guilty in federal court to forging compensation checks for an overseas unit. He planned to throw himself on the mercy of the court.

Dubuque Robert Fl. Wegner Waterloo Aimself

Fruit Juices Labeled Latent Outlaws in Haynes Ruling

Washington April 30 Prohibition Officer Haynes issues a ruling declaring fruit juices from apple peach pear cherry and other fresh fruits now part of the rogues gallery. It shall be unlawful to partake in the home of juices that have forgotten themselves or become unruly.

Washington, D.C Prohibition Rogues’ Gallery Prohibition Haynes

Dawes Plan Reparations Committees Named

The interallied reparation commission named three committees to run German finances railways and industrial obligations under the Dawes plan. Sir William Acksworth M Leverve Sir Robert Kindersley Alfred Des camps and Sir Alberto Perelil named to the groups. Officials said France wants swift execution and cooperation to speed the plan.

International Paris Dawes Ger ‘Tiian William Acksworth M. Leverve Reparation Commission Reichstag France

Mortuary plans for Mrs. Sarah Hamilton headline

The body of Mrs. Sarah Hamilton who died visiting her daughter in Portland Oregon in January will be brought to Waterloo by her son George E. Hamilton Escondido Gal and Miss Rose Hamilton Portland expected to reach Friday morning Arrangements for the funeral not complete. Fire of unknown origin destroys four buildings in Stratford business district causing about 20000 loss.

Sarah Hamilton Portland Ore Waterloo George E. Hamilton Escondido Gal Rose Hamilton Harttorn Martford Startford

Republicans Name Gurton Temporary Chairman for Convention

The subcommittee on arrangements for the Republican national convention in June met in Cleveland and unanimously ratified Theodore Gurton of Cleveland as temporary chairman and keynote speaker. Burke Burton and T Coleman Dupont were noted for further roles with Gleason as secretary and others assigned to key doorkeeper and parliamentarian posts. The group discussed ticket distribution and anticipated continuing the precedent set in prior years.

Associated Press Cleveland Republican National Conventinn Hn Party Washington Theodore Gurton Carvention William 4. Butler Massachussetts Coolidge Burton T. Coleman Dupont DelaWare LaFayette B. Gleason New York Metcalf Wilder D Matcrlr Lawrence Kan Phillip Campbell Kansas Lehr Fess Simeon D. Fess Oho Edward ‘Thayer Indiana George L. Hart John T. Adams George B. Lockwood National Committee Butler

Dawes Commission Breaks Up On White House Steps

The Dawes Commission formally dissolved on the White House doorstep after delivering its report on European reparations. Gen Charles Gates Dawes with Owen Do Young of New York and Henry M Robinson of Los Angeles announced they were headed home for a long rest.

Dawes White House Washington, D. C Europe Charles Gates Dawes Owen Do. Young New York Henry M. Robinson Los Angeles

Convention Plans Teed Up for Night Public Session

Harold G. Baker of East St. Louis and W C Blair of Colorado were named assistant presiding clerks as the group appointed to study plans for a night session of the convention to broadcast one of its proceedings.

Harold G. Baker East St. Louia W. OC. Blair Colorada

Hungarians Present Sculpture to President Coolidge

Hungarian American society presented two masterworks by Julius Bezeredy to President Coolidge in Washington. A replica of the Budapest Washington statue and a Kossuth statue will be installed permanently in the White House, given by Hungarian leaders led by Eugene Pivany.

Washington T D. C Julius Bezeredy Coolidge United States Budapest Louis Kossuth White House Eugene Pivany Society of Budapest

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B.pw Mrs. Frank. B.kelloge Cox Charles Cole Gov David J. Walsh Joseph B. Ely Gov. Smith Wuinad Hyde No Q TR Vibe Seaset Lees Vollecu Springfield Ongwden Labor McCray Bishop's Cedar Falls Rotary Club West Herids Prisener Archbishop Crepr A Jan Gieplak Warsaw New Manchester Chartered Wagner B. M. Osbun & Company Investment Securities Ast National Banking Astomater Manufacturers Company Securities New Haynes Pige Interallied Commission Mortuarit George Bedard da Porta City Anna Knipp Royal Casteel Independence Hazel Cozad Independence I Pres. Coolidge Hutte V. League Harold Lloyd
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