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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1924

Page

5

Woman Seems Too Long for Words Bringing Death

A despondent woman and self confessed child killer, Marie Maharies, sits in jail awaiting death for murdering her husband’s six year old stepson in Cedar River, claiming no regret. She longs for death, says she killed the boy to rid herself of him, and questions of insanity arise amid her changing mental state and strained interactions with reporters.

Iail Marie Maharies Nicholas Maharies Cedar River Altho Saeme

Pairings Set for Waterloo Rotary Golf Tourney

Twenty eight Rotarians enter Waterloo Rotary Club annual handicap golf tournament. Pairings announced include Fred Adams versus Dr F C Liffring and J E Sweeney against Charles Kline. Matches on Sunnyside Country Club links with first round ending next Thursday.

Waterloo Rotary Club Sunnyside Country Club Caddyhouse Fred Adams Dr. F. C. Liffring Herman Flint Bye H. M.reed Claire Moore Ransier Harry Simon J. E. Sweeney Charles Kline J. E. Johnson Charles Chapman George ©. Shoemaker Fred Northey Wells Barnett John Rath Harold McGray J. S Parrott Charles Simmons L. Riichenstein Roy Smock Austin Burt George J. Lichty Andy Reid J.B. Bragdon Herman C. Miller Ned Wrant A. F. Hussman F. ©. Weston Bre

The Arizona Express at Waterloo Theatres and nearby

The Arizona Express by Lincoln J. Carter comes to Crystal theatre for four days with Pauline Stock Evelyn Brent Harold Goodwin and Frank Beal in the cast directed by Tom Buckingham The River’s Hand at Palace theatre stars Lewis Stone Marjorie Daw Jana Novak J Barney Sherry and Charles West The Rendezvous Marshall Neilan production plays at Pizza with Concluding features at Rialto Plaza Strand theatres including Galloping Gallagher and Why Men Leave Home with Harry Langdon joining the program.

The Arizona Express Lincoln J. Carter Pauline Stock Evelyn Brent Harold Goodwin Frank Beal David Butter Tom Buckingham Arizona Eepress Fox Picture Crystal Theatre Tomorew Lewis Stone Marjorie Daw Jana Novak J. Barney Sherry Charles West Palace Theatre Gokinynipleture Copradina- Bel Mars Stanford Russia Thyar Odlde Kathlene Key Richard Trevers Lucien Littlefield Kate Lester Gallagher Bill Galflagher Climnax Edward Dilon jRlso Rialto Addon Golden Harmony Quartet Rialto Theatre Strand Theatre Helene Chadwick Mary Carr Alma Bennett Willam V. Mong Howard Truesdell John Smearsons Malor John Emerson Waterloo Harry Langdon

Iowa farms and business set for revival as crops rise

Des Moines reports Iowa business brightening with higher farm prices and hogs. Railroads recover car supply, grain traffic surges, and corn yields strengthen the economy. New corn sugar cerelose expands uses, while vegetable crops forecast strong with potatoes onions and cabbage near normal.

Des Moines Iowa Prowa Middlewest R.S. Herrick

Girl Saves Toy Dog From Bulldog In Cedar Rapids Attack

Miss Lucille Stodola warded off a bulldog that lunged at a toy dog during a morning walk in Cedar Rapids. The bulldog bit her arm tearing a deep wound while tearing her clothing. Neighbors intervened and the dog was removed. the animal may be killed to check for rabies.

Cedar Rapids Lucille Stodola

Alleged Burglar Shot While Trying to Escape in Des Moines

Nichols, a Black man in county jail on a burglary charge, was fatally wounded or near death after Sheriff’s Deputies Anderson and Hicks shot him as he fled during a dash for freedom. He had been taken to his home to obtain bond funds, then unshackled and pursued.

Des Moines Ave Roay Nichols Anderson Hicks Nichols

Southeast deputies shoot suspect after chase ends in crash

A man was shot by deputies during a confrontation on Grant highway and is believed fatally hurt. Six year old Peter Etringer was injured in a earlier accident, with a forehead cut from shattered glass, later treated at St Francis hospital and recovering. A note mentions a baamia tree in India bearing sugar rich candy flowers.

Southeast Bottoms Peter Etringer Peter Frank Etringer Raymond Grant Highway Vincent Mathias Etringer Courier St. Francis Hospital India

Durart or Star cars offered at wholesale, four days left

Mutual Motors Co announces a four day sale on Durart and Star cars at 817 W. Sth Bt. The ad promises top prices and says several people have already bought, urging customers to hurry to see two of the best cars in motor history.

Agme Mutual Motors Co W. Sth Bt

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