Chaplin Finances Questioned As Divorce Case Unfolds
Los Angeles April 30 The alimony dispute between Charles Chaplin and his estranged wife Kathleen Harrison Chaplin centers on his wealth and work pace. Testimony from Joseph Schenck of United Artists disclosed The Gold Rush gross earnings of about 2.23 million with Chaplin receiving 75 percent. the court granted $1,000 monthly alimony retroactive to Jan 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Charles Chaplin
Iohn
Greg Chaplin
Joseph M. Schenck
United Artists
Chaplin
Screen Comedian
Schenck
Beverly “Hills
Jtom
Five Sides Over the Talogions Theme
Fragmentary prose describes sauntering minds through valleys and streams with imagery of dogs, hills, and phlox. It references anarchists seeking bomb targets and May baskets as a social note amid scattered verses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen
Phlox
Ford Sapiro libel suit delays new trial date in Detroit
A conference between opposing counsel and Federal Judge Fred S. Raymond failed to set a new trial date in the $1,000,000 Ford Sapiro libel case. A second conference was scheduled for July 1 as the summer term opens, indicating the trial likely won’t start until September or October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
INS
Fred S. Raymond
Northwestern student wins $100 oratory prize
Town City, Ia. April 30 IN S Stanford Clinton of Northwestern university won first place and $100 in the Northern Oratorical league contest here last night. Miss Elizabeth Rabinoff of the University of Michigan was second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town City
INS
Stanford Clinton
Northwestern University
Northern Oratorical League
Frank
Lowden
Illinois
Elizabeth Rabinoff
University of Michigan
Physicians Say Boothe Is Weaker
Roanoke Virginia April 30 Walter Su Boothe 18 kept alive for ten days by artificial respiration grew weaker with doctors believing death could occur within 24 hours Liquor nourishment was given today The youth remained cheerful and chatted with those nearby
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Walter Su. Boothe
Injured Woman in Auto Crash at Fifth and Lafayette
Mrs. J A Smith of 263 Teland Avenue sustained severe head injuries and minor bruises when the car she rode in with her husband collided with a vehicle driven by Louis Rose in Warner?howser at Fifth and Lafayette streets at 1 30 a m today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Smith
Teland Avenue
Louis Rose
Warner Howser
Fifth
Lafayette Streets
First Methodist Elpisca Men to Meet for Supper
Men of First Methodist Elpisca Church will gather in the church dining room at 6 30 p m Monday for supper. Later the official board will meet. Walter Damrosch of the New York Symphony Orchestra is quoted on music as a universal language and potential path to brotherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Elpisca Bal Church
New York
Walter Damrosch
New York Symphony Orchestra
Brotherhood of Man
Diamonds tied to holdup as Snyder held for Urbana trial
Springfield detectives arrive to return Edgar Snyder the diamond thief to Urbana for trial on holding up a poker game. Police search local pawnbrokers for jewelry tied to Snyder and recover two diamond pieces. Clifton Keith, Snyder accomplice, is in custody as the case links to two jewelry store break ins and window smashing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Sweet
Springfield
Edgar Snyder
Urbana
Snyder
Sweet
Clifton Keith
Siece
Troy
Dame
Emil “Steffen
Sheriff’s Office
E.c
Waterloo
Ohio
Promotion meeting boosts Highway 7 prestige
Des Moines April 30 booster meeting on Highway No. 7 raised its prestige. Representatives from Audubon Shelby Guthrie and Dallas counties joined the Greater Des Moines committee to discuss promoting fellowship in the highway territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Greater
Quiz on American History for Students
A set of questions covers presidents, battles, and events from U S history. Topics include the first west of the Alleghenies president, Rough Riders commander, a secret public plan by Woodrow Wilson, the Wilson vice president, a radical woman accused of inspiring an assassin, Coolidge’s oath place, post 1912 presidential travel, Hard ing era talks, War of 1812 captures, and border states claimed by Mexico.
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Allegheny Mountains
Rough Riders
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Mec.hinles
Cooldre
Warding
United States
Harding
Nime
Mexico
Carnegie medals awarded to 7 who died in heroic acts
Pittsburgh group honors 27 heroes with medals and pensions. Among the recipients are six girls aged 11 to 21 who saved others from drowning or danger. Seven men died in the line of duty, including Lester Dunham and Clayton Starskey, with families receiving silver or bronze medals and educational funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Carnegiln Hero Fund Commission
Lester C. Dunham
Pulaski
Mich
M. M.dunham
S. Donner
David H. Siff
Earle
Waverly Place
New York City
Griggestown
N.F
Mary DL. Siff
Santi Violante
Washington Street
Dedham
Mass
Charles River
Rose Fabiani
William D. Price
Level Green
Hartwell, Co
Fred Price
Thomas Jefferson
Tackett
Qak. Street
New Boston
East Liverpool
John M
Susan Ruth
Sherwood
Garfield Road
Cleveland
Lakeside
Betty C. Taylor
Ripley Place
Buffalo
N. Y
West Irving
N.Y
Susanna. Mizerak
Mohawk Street
Little Falls
Janice B. McMahon
Alverria M. McConnell
Railroad Avenue
East Bend
Hazel Irene Webb
General Hospital
Ashtabula
John. W. Lawrence
N. Highland Avenue
Seabreeze
Fla
Willis H. Parkinson
Wadsworth
Miner
Attilio Pallygus
Arthur Avenue
Dunbar
Ashby B
Paul
Montour Street
Paxtang
Harrisburg
Aqueduct
N. Second Street
Alfred WV. Kuehnel
Fifteenth Avenue
East Moline
Davenport
John J. Martin
Glenwood Avenue
Hazlewood
Floyd F. Reese
Tohoka
Tex
Post
Edward J. Williams
North Main Street
Wichita
Kan
Karl R. Davis
Broad Street
Sharon Center
D. Chester Connor
Lafayette Street
Lancaster
Stoneharbor
N. Jr
Arthur Ray Shearer
Rachel
W. Va
Troy
S. C
Francis M. Mead
Concord Avenue
Belmont
Mead
Judge Dismisses Injunction Against Auto Sales Move
Judge Stiles dissolves injunction restraining Waterloo Motor Sales from removing from 726 Franklin street after HH A Maine Co owner of the building posts 3500 bond guaranteeing rentals during the lease. The exchange of buildings between Waterloo and Chrysler distributor Overland Waterloo proceeds tonight and Sunday as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Motor Sales Company
Franklin Street
HH. A. Maine Company
Divoce Fh. B. Stiles
Chrysler
Overland
Frankin
Fourth Street
Overland Waterloo Company
Farmers
Stiles
Jail equipment bids come in lower for new Black Hawk jail
Low bid of 36 852 dollars from Van Dorn Iron Works Cleveland Ohio tops three offers for jail equipment for Black Hawk County jail opening bids showed Pauly Jail Building company St Louis Missouri at 39 358 dollars and Southern Prison company San Antonio Texas at 49 790 dollars. The project calls for 24 cells to house 96 prisoners on two floors with safety vestibule and remote locking. Architects revised plans after March bids were rejected to allow full steel work if funds allow. Bidders are Pauly Jail Building company L J White Southern Prison company Jr W Starr Van Dorn Iron Works company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
van Dern Iron” Works
Cleveland
County
Pauly Jail Building Company
St. Louis
Southern, Prison Company
San Antonio
Tex
John S. Bartley
Thomas Kelley, Jr
L. J. White
Southern Prison Company
Jr. W. Starr
van Dorn Iron Works Company
Traffic Violations Dominate April Police Court Docket
Traffic violations averaged nearly seven cases daily and led the April docket in municipal court per clerk Ernest W. Koepke. Intoxication cases fell to 20, half of last year’s 40, reflecting a notable drop from 1926.
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Ernest W. Koepke
Building Permits Listed for Local Projects
John Hickey seeks a residence permit at 24 Clough for 6000 dollars. A R Nicoll applies for an 1815 Fourth east porch addition valued at 135 dollars. R R McDonald files for a poultry house at 123 Phillips costing 60 dollars. Waterloo Building and Loan plans a heating plant at 7386 Reber. Glen Scribner moves a shed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hickey
Clough
A. R. Nicoll
Fourth East
R. R. McDonald
Phillips
Waterloo Building & Loan
Glen Scribner
Explosion Kills One at Mount Carmel Mine
An explosion at the Greenridge mine of the Philadelphia Collieries near Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, killed one man and injured three others. Authorities investigated the blast and the work site was cordoned off as rescue teams worked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Carmel
INS
Greenridse
Philadelphia Collieries Company
Here
Ostranders Move to Dubuque for new home
Mr. and Mrs. L. Ostrander of 200 Williston avenue plan to relocate to Dubuque to establish residence. Mr. Ostrander will begin work there on Monday and Mrs. Ostrander intends to join him shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
L. Ostrander
Williston Avenue
Mr. Ostrander
Mrs. Ostrander
President Coolidge Considers Mississippi Flood Visit
President Coolidge weighs invitations from Mississippi river governors to personally inspect flood damage. Senator Harrison says a presidential visit would focus national attention on the disaster. Pending Secretary Hoover's return, no decision is expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Mississippi River
Harrison
Mississippi
Hoover
Four Navy crew killed as seaplane struck by lightning
Norfolk April 30 four navy flyers died when their M-51 H-16 seaplane was struck by lightning and plunged 2000 feet into Chesapeake Bay off Mathews. Lieut Victor Marinelli Lieut George Lehman Chief Machinist Mate Loren Posner and Machinist Mate George Michaels were aboard. An all night search by Teal from Hamp ton Roads failed to find the victims. The crew wives were at Hampton Roads awaiting their return from Philadelphia where they had gone to fetch the plane after overhaul. The H-16 and three other planes were en route from Philadelphia when a storm hit. Pilot Byrne observed the explosion and the plane go down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Chesapeake Bay
Navy
Mathews
Here
Teal
Hampton Roads Naval Air Base
Victor Francis Marinelli
Washington
D. C
George Watson Lehman
Warsaw
Ind
Loren Edward Posner
George M. Michaels
Hampton Roads
Philadelphia
Pl J. Byrne
Byrne
Gallon of liquor found roaming in city alley
A gallon of liquor in a gallon tin was found by a group of boys in the 1500 block off Black Hawk street. Detectives Crumline and Smith brought it to police headquarters where it awaits a claimant this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk Street
Hugh Crumline
Lee Smith
Johnson to Return Soon From Saranac Lake
Rev J E Johnson who has been with his son Rev Harold Johnson at the tuberculosis sanitarium in Saranac Lake New York is expected to return to Waterloo soon The Altrarian Sunday school class at First Methodist Episcopal Church led by him will be conducted tomorrow by Will E Lane
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Johnson
Harold Johnson
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Funeral services for William Puterbaugh in Waterloo
William Puterbaugh 76 died yesterday at Western Old People's Home Cedar Falls after arriving there. Services 3 30 p m Sunday at First Methodist Episcopal Waterloo with Rev J Arthur Young officiating. Body to be buried beside first wife in North Liberty Ia. Survived by second wife Lydia Turner a son Everett Rock Island Ill and two daughters Mrs Anna Winter Independence Ill and Nellie Puterbaugh Iowa City. Children arrived yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Puterbaugh
Cedar Falls
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Waterloo
J. Arthur Young
North
Liberty
Mr. Puterbaugh
Canada
Johnson County
Lydia Turner
Everett
Rock Island
Ill
Anna
Winter
Independence
Nellie Puterbaugh
Iowa City
Funeral services for George B. Cook 78
Funeral services for George B. Cook 78 who died Thursday at his home 810 Walnut Street will be at 1 30 p m Sunday from the home Rev Earl A Roadman pastor of Grace Methodist Episcopal church officiating Burial will be at Waverly George B Cook was born July 22 1848 in Tioga county New York He came to Bremer county with his parents in 1957 settling on a farm in Warren township He first ran a drug store at old Tripoli later moved to Tripoli with a merchandise store and was an organizer of Tripoli Savings Bank He came to Waterloo in 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Cook
Walnut Street
Earl A. Roadman
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Waverly
Tioga County
N. Y
Bremer County
Warren Township
Old Tripoli
Tripoli
Tripoli Savings Bank
Waterloo
Tragic death of Mrs Jack Curtis noted in Lake Stevens
Letter received by her brother F Jungkuna Cedar Heights reports Mrs Curtis struck by a falling tree at Lake Stevens Washington last Monday. She 49 left husband four children and sisters Mrs Pratt Audubon and Mrs Harriet Jennings Lake Stevens. Niece Mrs Edward McFarlane Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Curtis
Lake Stevens
Wash
Cedar Heights
Harriet Jennings
Edward McFarlane
Walnut Street
Waterloo
Tragic death of 2 year old Alice Hansen at Cedar Falls
Alice May Hansen aged 2 years 1 month died at 4:30 am at the Hansen farm near Hudson after a lengthy illness. She was born May 26, 1924. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Bernard N. Hansen and three brothers Robert Richard Elmer all at home. Body at Petersen Bros. mortuary until 11 am Sunday then to private home services at 7 pm conducted by Rev Ottar Jorgensen. Burial Greenwood Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice May Hansen
Bernard N. Hansen
Hudson
Robert
Richard
Elmer
Petersen Bros
Joep
Joep. m
Ottar Jorgensen
Danish Lutheran Church
Cedar Falls
Greenwood
Infant son of Mr and Mrs George Dunham dies shortly after birth
The infant son of Mr and Mrs George Dunham of 1107 Third Avenue West died at 8 a m today in a local hospital shortly after birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
George
Dunham
Third Avenue West
Vicksburg Break Opens Wide Flood Channel
Levee at Vicksburg has broken creating a 60 foot opening in the gaps, water rushing into St Bernard and Plaquemines. Expected to widen, impact river level within 48 hours, threatening upriver levees and potentially dissipating flood across central Louisiana. Baton Rouge prepares for 25 000 refugees with wartime evacuations and Red Cross camps under Hoover plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shhoernberger
St. Bernard and
Plaquemines
New Orleans
Vicksburg
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Arkansas
Mississippi
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Red Cross
Baton.Rouge
Memphis
Henry M. Baker
Scholz Captures 100 Yard Dash at Pennsylvania Carnival
At Franklin Field Philadelphia on April 30 Jack Scholz formerly of Missouri now with New York A C won the special 100 yard dash from Roland Locke Nebraska record holder and Hank Russell ex Cornell star in 10.1 seconds. Scholz led from start to finish as Fussell closed hard near the tape. Locke started well but tied up at halfway then finished close behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Field
Philadelphia
Jack Scholz
Missouri
New York A. C
Roland Locke
Nebraska
Hank Russell
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Scholz
Altho Fussell
Locke
Barber
California
Waterloo Clean Up Week Totals Estimated at 23815
City records show 23 815 achievements from April 18 to 23 including yards cleaned rubbish piles removed porches repaired screens painted gardens planted and other city beautification efforts. Boy Scout troops with the highest card return rate will be announced next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Boy Scout
Rural Pupils to Take Final Examinations Next Thurs and Fri
County superintendent A E B Jewett announced that seventh and eighth grade rural pupils will write their final exams at central points next Thursday and Friday. A total of 231 students will participate, with 133 in seventh grade and 98 in eighth grade, taking tests at East Junior High Cedar Falls High Dunkerton Jubilee Hudson and La Porte City locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. EB. Jewett
East Junior High
Cedar Falls High
Dunkerton
Jubilee
Hudson
la Porte City
April Fire Loss Dips From Last Year
Fire records show thirty three fires in April causing 2798 dollars in damage, per Fire Chief Ray Tiller. This is less than a third of last year’s 9319.45 dollars in damage from eighty six fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Tiller
Waterloo Rotary club to elect new president at annual meeting
James M. Graham will be installed as president of the Waterloo Rotary club at the annual meeting Monday noon in Hotel Russell Lamson. Reports for the year will be read by George Shoemaker, secretary, as C. D. Allan becomes vice president. Rotarians should bring checks for district conference registration on May 10 and 11 at Mason City, payable to H. Beverstock or George Shoemaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Graham
Waterloo
Marriage Licenses Lists Cedar Falls Waterloo Names
A list of individuals from Cedar Falls Waterloo Des Moines and Prairie areas granted marriage licenses includes Oscar D Hansen Vera Fegert Sam Milonas Kassandra Kazla Raymond Grover Grace Hauser Louis Holub Leon Mallett Evelyn Simmons and Cecilia Valentine Titus. Details show locations Cedar Falls Waterloo Des Moines and Prairie with ages spanning teens to forties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar D. Hansen
Cedar Falls
Legal
Arland A. Sams
R. White
Waterloo
Vera Fegert
Sam Milonas
Kassandra Kazla
Raymond J. Grover
Grace Jueone Hauser
Des Moines
Louis Edward Holub
Prairies
Fire damages furnishings from sofa near stove
A sofa pillow placed too close to a kerosene stove started a fire at 6:15 p. m. yesterday in the home of Mrs. A. M. Huntley at 41214 Fourth street west. Mrs. Huntley extinguished the flames before firefighters arrived, causing $100 in damage. An insurance ad follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Huntley
Fourth Street West
West High Annual Delights with Staff and Senior Memories
The Spectator annual from West High is to be distributed next Friday and is believed to be the first high school publication of the 1926-1927 year. The 106-page volume honors Miss Mabel Anne Heller and features class history, senior photos, and a roundup of school activities and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Spectator
West High
Heller
Mabel
Anne Heller
Charles ‘A. Kittrell
Fred J. Kluss
West
Martha Dourherty
Ruth Hitchcock
Spectator
West ‘Figh
Fred J. Kruss
C.L. Hoffman
Smith Seen As Best Yet In 1924 Nomination Contest
The piece argues Smith is the standout candidate for the Democratic nomination, though he shuns active campaigning. It notes delegates may be chosen by local bosses rather than primaries, boosting Smith if parties fear losing to Republicans. New York’s carrying power is emphasized for widening eastern gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Massachusetta
Coolidge
New York
New York State
McAdoo
Ohio
Donzhey
Arkansas
Robinson
Missouri
Reed
Indiana
Georgia
George
Texas
Moody
Maryland
Ritchie
Democratic Party
McadAdoo
MeaAes
York Herald-Tribune
Cecldee
New York Aims for World Flight in Four Days
Stienor de Pinedo, the New York aviator, expects a flight around the world to be completed in four days or less. Reports indicate preparations are underway for the daring journey with anticipated takeoff soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stienor de Pinedo
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Ford
N. W
Boothe
Buckeye Police
Sheik
SIN Girls
East Moline, Ill
James D. Kelly
Izaak’. Walton League
White Cloud
ROK Cooligl TE Ae
Sen
Bolt
Naval Base
Gallon
William ‘Puterbaugh
Cook
Rotary
Herman C. Millar
Rausch
Bus. Mgr. Sweitzer
Maseschinetts
Mr. Coolidge
Builth
New Jersey
Connecticut
Republics
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