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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1927

Page

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Parading Riot Led by Adolescent Girl in Chicago

A Chicago protest escalated into a street riot as an 18-year-old girl led 400 rioters through downtown, seizing cars and trams, with police using clubs and tear gas to disperse the crowd. Sixty-seven men and four women were arrested, including the girl who claimed to be “only a kid.” Her lieutenant, a University of Chicago student, aided the demonstrators. The city boosted security around key sites, including Cardinal Mundelein’s home and the federal building.

Sacco Wenert Flr Smong Sgop Sint Tim University of Chicago Dave “Wollins Wollins Liberal League Northwestern University Polce Cardinal Mundelin Adicini Chancery Hea Epuaree Federal Building Miner Publictil Eofa Catholic

Fragmentary OCR News Note Signals Unclear Event

A garbled OCR clipping lists partial words and misordered letters, showing unclear names and places. The readable bits hint at a potential event or vote but lack coherent details, dates, or entities to anchor a factual summary. Further clean text needed for a valid card.

Lasche Edges McClain 1 Up In Gol Tourney Thriller

R Lasche defeats McClain at Gol by one up in a close tourney match. Lasche sank decisive putts on the seventeenth after a back and forth round while McClain attacked every hole. Final hole saved the match as Lasche held his late advantage and advances to face the Kilgore Willard winner in an 18 hole final.

R. Lasche McClain Gol Hexas Lasche Sunnyside Country Club Tasthe Mic Glenn Lawrence Kilgore E. Lloyd Willard

Colorado Miners End Sacco-Vanzetti Sympathy Walkout

A damaged report notes miners in Colorado ending a sympathy walkout for Sacco and Vanzetti after a meeting yesterday. The piece mentions local officials and a night vigil, with sparse readable details about dates or participants.

Colorado Sacco-Vanzetti Welkout

Untitled fragment about a court hearing in Ga

Fragmentary OCR text references a hearing date and a municipal court, with unreadable names and places, making specifics unclear while indicating a legal proceeding in a city area.

Borglum Starts Stone In Memorial To Presidents

Keystone August 1 President Coolidge visited Rushmore to witness Gutzon Borglum begin carving a colossal monument to Washington Jefferson Lincoln and Roosevelt in the granite of Rushmore Mountain. The remote site lacks roads. a foot trail from the White House route carries the party across rough terrain to inaugurate the project amid gold rush era memories.

Keystone Fifth Avenue Black Hills Coolidge White House Guizon Borglum Washington Jefferson Lincoln Hoosevelt Rushmore Mounain Keachergus Angus Beadsad Coctici Republic Wren Erie Keane

Guard Tanas Capitol Alesthi Ends Control

An unclear report indicates Guard Tanas Capitol and Alesthi facing disruption as control changes hands. The text is fragmentary but suggests political tension and a potential shift of authority, with references to PONS Iby and Dan Alesdy in a debated leadership scenario.

Tanas Capitol Alesthi San Dan Alesdy

Girl Wounded Man Slain Found In Auto Near Lincoln Highway

A young woman claiming to be Miss May Whites, 25, of Calumet Avenue, was found shot in an automobile beside the body of an unidentified man near New Lenox, four miles from here, on the Lincoln highway. County officers termed it a possible case of attempted murder and self-inflicted death. The woman was hospitalized at Silver Cross in serious condition.

Folio May Whites Calumet Avente- Chicegs

Man Solon Stabbed Now Out of Danger

William Harry of Rantoul was stabbed by Harry M. MacCaskrin of Rock Island, a member of the Illinois General Assembly, during a quarrel over money. The victim rested easily and was considered out of danger. MacCaskrin surrendered but was released after Harry declined to press charges.

Man Solon Champaign Til William Harry Rantoul Harry M. MacCaskrin Rock Island Iliness

Bodies of Two Men Found Shot After Ride in Chicago

Police found two Italian men on a suburban road early today, following a report they had been taken for a ride and shot in an automobile. Shattered glass and 44 caliber shell fragments were located near the bodies, suggesting a gang style execution.

Chicago Yaircathy

Fold Youthful Pair on Double Charges

Two young men and an accomplice face double charge in a case filed in Vega County court. Turner, 22, and another man allegedly aided by a third party were involved in a series of offenses during a crime spree. The trio awaits further proceedings as investigators piece together the timeline.

Unclear OCR Fragment Meets Historical Note

Fragmentary OCR text references names and places in a jumbled form. The readable items include scattered mentions of a president, a town, and various otherwise obscured terms. No coherent event, date, or identifiable outcome is extractable for a factual summary.

Paris Grandson of Lafayette Backs Sacco Vanzetti Clemency

Marquis Guy De La asteyrie grandson of General Lafayette joins French supporters to plea clemency for Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. London plans all night vigil outside the U S embassy after mass meeting in Hyde Park. New York authorities say protests unlikely but prepare for possible demonstrations. Buenos Aires sees three bomb events as citywide sympathy strike shuts most offices.

Parle Marquis Guy de Lasteyrie Grn LaFayette Sacco Vanzelti Boston Alyan T. Fuller Massachusetts American Liberty France Europe Vanzetti London INS United States Nicola Sacco Bartolomeo Vanarth Hyde Park Scotland Yard New York Charlestown Buenos Aires Palace of Justice Damaro Velez Sarsfield Great Western Railroad Greater Southern Sacco-Vanzebty

Shrinkage Evident in Late Corn Yield Estimate

Washington Aug. 196- The department of agriculture released new crop estimates as the torn year shows the shortest yield in 26 years. Corn at 2,483,228,000 bushels, up from last month but down from last year. wheat at 552,767,000 bushels. spring wheat 293,378,000 bushels. Other crops listed include oats 1,276,741,000. barley 249,000,000. rye 61,500,000. buckwheat 15,409,000. flaxseed 27,300,000. sugar beets 6,850,000 tons.

Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture

Policemen Discuss Co Operation With County Attorneys

Fort Dodge Iowa Aug 10 police chiefs annual convention opened with a focus on cooperation between police officers and county attorneys. Leader Jones I Coalliver Fort Dodge noted progress when departments and prosecutors work closely together. an afternoon round table led by John safety commissioner from Des Moines was planned.

Fort Dodge INSI Morming Iowa Jones I. Coalliver Cous Norney John Safety Dommissioner Moines

Bad Weather Halts Transatlantic Flight Attempt

Weather conditions over the Atlantic forced delays for an attempted trans Atlantic voyage. Leon Given pressed on with the Farman Blue Bird, declaring satisfactory performance and readiness to launch when skies clear. Parateon’s Tanged Bird also joined the test, aiming for higher speeds and improved endurance.

Sacco and Vanzetti appeals and protests across cities

The dispatches report appeals for intervention in the Sacco and Vanzetti case from Rose Baron to Mrs. Coolidge and Pope Pius XI, with references to sympathizers in New York, Montreal, and Denmark. Public demonstrations, a national radio broadcast plan, and regional reactions are noted alongside unrelated crime notes and licenses.

New York Miss Coolidge Ais Sacco Barisiemse Vanzetti Rose Baron Sacco-Vanzetti Miss Baron Spcrl Vatican Rome Sacco Vansetti Worrester Judage Webster Country Club Rochester Sacro-Vanzelli Top Sands Boston Damate Rés Nicola Sacco Bartolomeo Ineludeporis WSOM Arran Genefits Debs Memorial Radio Committee Montreal NWG Teeeiuen William T. Bilis Vanzetti Bustor Dele- Kalin Charlestown

Fools Gold Delights Capital Visitors Amid Capitol Work

In Washington tourists prize faux gold and iron pyrites from Capitol marble. Workers inside the senate wing are gilding ceilings while outside artisans pull shiny looking chunks, nicknamed fool's gold, from marble in the senate and house wings. Many visitors take home small "nuggets" with inflated ideas of value.

Washington Congress Senate America Capitol

Another Man Added to Coolidge Guard at Lodge Total 65

Rapid City, Aug. 19. As the Sacco and Vanzetti execution nears the secret service bolsters White House protection by one more. President Coolidge now guarded by 13 secret service men and 532 soldiers. Officials say a fanatic could not see or reach the State Game Lodge, reducing risk of damage.

Coolidge Lodge Rapid City, & D Sacco Vanzetti Secret Service White House Chicago Coolittte

Countess Salm and Ramos Sail for Union Union

Paris reports Countess Salm formerly Millicent Rogers and Arturo Peralta Ramos of Argentina have booked passage on the steamship Olympic sailing Cherbourg August 1st. The Rogers family recently announced their daughter's engagement to Ramos, said to belong to a wealthy Buenos Aires family.

Paris Fi—Gountess Salm Millicent Rogers Arturo Peralta Ramos Argentina Olympic Cherbourg Henry H. Rogers Salmo Senor Ramos Buenos Aires

Four Legion Bands to Play for Prizes at State Meet

Des Moines hosts the Iowa state Legion bands contest opening Monday with 800 in prizes. Bands from Waterloo Cedar Rapids Ackley and Des Moines compete alongside drum and bugle corps from Red Oak Washington Cedar Rapids Waterloo Cresson Manchester Webster City Sioux City Gomer Binds State Center Tipton and Mason City. ROSCGE NORTON ERE. Resecs Now today in War: A early day jeweler of Wrierlao.

Des Moines American Legion Pri Waterloo Cedar Rapids Ackley Red Oak Washington Cressan Manchest Webster City Sioux City Gomel State Center Tipton Maso City Roscge Norton Wrierlao

Immanuel Lutheran Dedicates New Wangerin Pipe Organ

Dedication services for the new Wangerin pipe organ at Immanuel Lutheran Church announced by Rev. A H W Semmann. The organ, installed with front-console layout and front choir loft, replaces a 30 year old instrument. Prof. M Lochner will perform with the church choir, and the instrument features two manuals, about 860 pipes, unit type design, electric operation, and rapid stop changes via buttons.

Wangerin Immanuel Lutheran Church A. HW. Semmann Sunny Prof M. Lochner Concordia Teachers College Chicago Cochner W. E. Firehammer August Klagstad Miwaukee Ladies’ Aid Society Wen- Berin Pipe Organ Company Miwalkee Expres Sion Altho

Jess Taylor Bond Forfeit In Appeal Case

Jess Taylor remains jailed in the county hospital after an appeal bond of 750 was forfeited by order of Judge B H Bolesec on the county attorney's request. Taylor, convicted for nuisance on April 5, 1926, was to serve 90 days and pay 309 in fines and costs. The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal and issued a writ. Taylor is again in confinement amid dispute over bond forfeiture and legal defense.

Egainet Jess Ayior BH. B. Bolesec Taylor Supreme Court High Court Milton F. Fields Taylors Insuer Cabniy Attorner Edwards

Sheriff Sells Contraband Cars at Auction

Deputy Sheriff F. A. Robinson, acting on court orders, sold a Hupmobile sedan seized with liquor from Frank Fotopoulos to Henry Mueller for 850 dollars. He also sold a Ford roadster seized from Lindsay J. Smith and C. W. Tiberghien to Hal H. Moser for 106 dollars, with 134.74 in indebtedness tied to the second car.

Sherif F. A. Robinson Wilert Isert Waterlon Motor ‘Sales Company Frank Fotopoulos Henry Mueller First Lutheran Church Robinson Lindsay J. Smith C. W. Tiberghien Hal H. Moser Inland Finance Corporation

Medicine habit grows in England report says

London Aug 10 The habit of swallowing medicine on the slightest provocation is increasing across England. People seek drugs for all illnesses real or imaginary. L G Brock assistant secretary to the ministry of health notes the public believes proper treatment requires a prescription. Doctors may prescribe medicine hoping the psychological effect will justify its use.

London England L. G. Brock Ministry of Health

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