Corrum Pal Seeks Slayer in Atkins Murder Case
Ollie Corum, a Marion youth, confessed to aiding the fatal attack on Charles Herschfield at Atkins. He implicates an accomplice named Cooper, described as a Brandiavian descent youth, in a case that shocked Iowa. Police seek Cooper as state agents join local authorities seeking the killer with a $500 reward offered.
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Ollie Corum
Wevearsalkd
Marion
Vinton
Charles Bbersel
Atkins Instantup Bight
Bel
TON Eauety Grand Farsinighe
Heig
J Vertion
Flown
Nee Vending Ceetr
Cooper
Curr
Che Mtnir
Corum
San Hagen
Tpg
Kentucky
Tobin
Sherif Tom Avery
Panama
Iowa
Shy
Aus
James Hisden
Uedar Rapids
Hobmly
Oia Corum
Charles Herschfield
Atl Kins
Tiny
S. EB. Kendall
Woman Sees Two Men Flee McCoy-Mors Flat
A woman reports hearing a shot and seeing two men flee the McCoy-Mors flat. She described a tall heavy man and a second swift, dark figure escaping toward a brick archway before driving off. She identified one man as Kid Mir Coy and recalled his general appearance.
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McCoy-Mors Flat
Kid McCoy
McCoy
Notables Named in News Notes
Prince Henry, 24, third son of King George, near engagement to a duchess of Buccleuch with Sealland visits noted. Rumors say the Spanish throne may abdicate amid a grave political situation. Senator James Reed of Missouri denies deserting the Democrats and pledges support after illness. Cardinal Moreler of Belgium is reported ill with phlebitis, a vein inflammation.
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Prince Lienry
George
Great Britain
Duke of
Brussels
McCoy Faces Murder Case Tied To Mrs Mors Death
Werneeday is jailed on suspicion of murdering Mrs Theresa Mors wife of a wealthy antique dealer. Coroner’s inquest backed a self inflicted wound though doubt remains. District attorney plans grand jury action next Tuesday with further alienist evidence to counter a possible insanity defense.
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Mra
Vheresa Mors
Bultet Phea Clason
McCoy
Grand
Mors
Maartin
German Ruhr Evacuation Plan Faced With Nationalist Pushback
German delegates seek to formalize the Ruhr evacuation accord within the conference protocol and spare a small railway staff for occupation forces. They propose including Düsseldorf Duisburg and Ruhr cities in a new pact to evacuate within a year, while nationalist leaders reject the compromise and voice opposition before London talks conclude.
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Raby
Marx
Dneeseldorf
Dais- Imre
Ruhert
New Agresmehr
Ruhr
Berlin
London
Tvo
Nas Tienii Reichetar
Smallest School Board Salary Paid in Gunterville
George Duckworth, president of the school board, received his first remuneration after 16 years of service. The voucher totaled 10 cents, the amount paid for his first decade of work. The event occurred as the board discussed local staffing and compensation changes.
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Gunterville
George Duckworth
Duckworth
Beard
Supt. McClarken
Miss Slanet Wilson
Cunty Ett Kerimentess
Nerr
Gileare
Didkworth
J. BW. McNeal
Withl
Father Declares Daughter Died for Honor in Fight
The McKinney family identifies Lillian McKinney as the woman found murdered near Selford Indiana. Elmer McKinney accuses Carl Hough of inducing her departure with a false marriage promise and considers her death a defense of honor. Authorities pursue Hough with a postmortem pending to determine poisoning and cause of death. Also sought are three associates seen with Miss McKinney during the evening prior.
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United Prasay
S‘larinda
Carl Hough
Aling Carroll Wil‘son
Selford
Elmer If McWinney
Terrick
S. Jd
Lillian
Hough
Oakland
Sunnday
McKinney
Parrish
Taylor County
Associated Press
Bedford
Miss Layian
Herrick
S. D
Miss McKinney
Elmer P. McKinney
Will Bile
Locke
Miss Metinney
Country Offer
I C Officials Tour Illinois Central Inspection Line
W Scott Williams and Jr Patley led an inspection tour of the Illinois Central system from Chicago to Omaha. The group stayed overnight in town and planned visits to Fort Poder and other western points before returning tonight or tomorrow.
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W. Scott Williams
I. C
Jr. Patley
Tlinois Central Railroad
Chicago
Western Hines
Chit Cage
Omaha
Iimhe
Fort Poder
Frear Praises Iowa Progressives At La Follette Electors Meet
Des Moines reports the Iowa state convention backing La Follette Wheeler opened with James A. Frear praising Iowa progressives including Judge Kenyon and Senator Brookhart. He framed the campaign as a fight for constructive reform and opposition to privileged forces, with delegates and officers to be chosen and women delegates seated on the platform.
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Associated
Des Moines
Iowa
la Follette
Wisconsin
Hig
Wheeler
Dcket
Novambher
John A. Lewis
Iown Federation of Labor
James A. Frear
la Follette-Wheeler
W Prear
Progressive Record
Kenyan
Coy. Larrabee
Brookhart
Dante Pierce
Frear
Mellon
Morgan
Lise Trict
Belemnoaga
Tee Mien
Iday
Prear
Canadian Wheat Crop Shrinks Dramatically from 1923 Forecast
The Canada wheat crop was placed 200 million bushels lower than 1923 estimates, a drop of about 40.5 percent. The agriculture department cited Dominion Bureau of Statistics figures and forecast a 228.042 million bushel crop for this year, with 1923 final at 47.109 million. Harvesting had not begun, so figures could change.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Dominion: Bureau of Statistics
Vinton Man Returns From Vacation With Narrow Escape
Glenn Rosenbabeh an express agent from Vinton Iowa returns from Minnesota trip with a near disaster. While refueling his light sedan a fire started by wiring near the horn and destroyed the car within minutes. Pete Canter who rode with him would have helped but left to fetch a cigar. Stanley Bolenhaugh, his brother, was in back and his legs were burned. Glenn narrowly avoided drowning when he toppled into shallow water and was saved by a companion who pulled him out of the net line.
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Belian
Dita
Vinton
Glenn Rosenbabeh
Express
Minnesota
Pete Canter
Stear
Stanley Bolenhaugh
Glenn
Fittow
Ring Beatings May Aid McCoy Insanity Plea
Los Angeles Aug 16 A defense plan centers on brain tissue damage from McCoy’s brutal ring career. McCoy who fought Tommy Ryan Sharkey Corbett Maher and others faced possible murder and insanity charges as alienists from the DA plan to examine him this week.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Kid McCoy
McCoy
Tomy Ryan
Tom Sharkey
Jim Corbett
Peter Maher
Victor Parkin
Pug Powers
Cr. Louis Weber
Tehran honors mark send Imbrie body to Bushiria
The body of American vice consul Robert Imbrie, killed by fanatic groups, will be sent to Bushiria aboard the steamship Trenton on Aug 25 following honors by the Persian government.
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International News Wire
Teheran
Robert Imbrie
Bushiria
I'renton
Martritt
Serana
Lau
Govere
Madrid
Spain
Portugal
Paris
Korea
Darea
Hatte
Pangier
Journal Today
Telegraph Briefs Highlight Transatlantic Beam Power Use
Buenos Aires reports a beam ray used to transmit regular radio messages between France and Argentina. Madrid notes rebel forces in Morocco continue attacks and have captured several villages. Clarksburg reports Harriad county council endorsed Senator La Follette for president while John W. Davis was nominated by Democrats. A New York petition asks Theodore Roosevelt to seek Republican governor candidacy on August 27.
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Buenos Aires
France
Argentina
Madrid
Morocco
Mienis
Clarksburg
W. Wa
Harriad County
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Kendall to Issue Strong Defense Day Pronouncement
Des Moines reports Gov. Kendall plans a lengthy public pronouncement to be read in Town on Aug. 20 in observance of National Defense Day on Sept. 12. The statement is expected to be among his most emphatic efforts as governor.
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Des Moines
Kendall
Towa
National Defense
Young Riverside burglar nabbed by Waterloo police
Lynn Rummelhart, 21, wanted for burglary in Riverside, Ia., was arrested in a Waterloo lodging house after detectives traced him through two girls from Jesup. Stolen jewelry, burglars tools and dynamite were found on his person. two Riverside burglaries and an impending safe blowing were confessed.
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Lynn Rummelhart
Riverside
Washington County
Rummerhart
C. BE. Fitzimmons
Aldia
Net
Jesup
Rammerhart
Waterloo
Rummelhart
W. F. Sweet
le. Carroll
Boy
Ralph Davis
PL EL Walker
Emil Steffen
Washington Farily
Nem
Snot
President Coolidge Begins Brief Vacation in Vermont
President Calvin Coolidge arrives from Washington for a two week visit at his father's home in Plymouth Vt with Mrs Coolidge and son John. Neighbors gather along the road as officials secure quarters while the president visits the cemetery where his son Calvin Jr is buried.
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Associated Press
Plymouth
President Coolidge
Washington
Calvin, Jr
Coolidge
John Coolidge
New Oxygenator Trained Firemen at Central Station
Firemen at Piromen central station are training to operate a new Industro oxygenator for resuscitation of drowning gassing or electric shock victims. The device replaces the old pulmatar offering 5 percent oxygen and 5 percent carbon dioxide, treats two patients at once and costs 220 dollars with half paid by the city and half by Citizens Gas and Electric Co.
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Piromen
Central Station
Txlay
Industro
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Body Believed Found of Slain Deputy Matteotti
Rome reports a body found in a woods two miles from Screfano is believed to be Giacomo Matteotti the deputy who disappeared June 12 amid suspicions of foul play. The body shows wounds and advanced decomposition.
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Associated Press
Rome
Giacomo Matteotti
Screfano
Treasury to Start Silver Dollar Flood Across Nation
Washington Aug. DB. C. Aug. A treasury campaign to flood the country with silver dollars was launched today. As a beginning, each of the 5,000 treasury employees received a silver dollar in his pay envelope.
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Washington
DB. C
Treasury
Judge lenient in larceny case in municipal court
Youna Uma pleaded guilty to larceny from a local department store in municipal court. Judge J. C. Beem sentenced her to 30 days in county jail but suspended the sentence during good behavior.
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Youna
Uma
J. C. Beem
Caunty
Weather Outlook for the Week in Washington and Midwest
Forecast for Washington DC and upper Mississippi to lower Missouri regions calls for a generally fair and cool start, with possible local showers and warmer conditions midweek. Temperatures likely rise toward the middle of the week before cooling again toward the end.
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Washington, D. C
Missouri
Civil War Veteran Urges Prayers for Dry Weather
A Civil War veteran and farmer near Cedar Falls urges Christians to petition the al mighty for rain to stop. He notes grain in shocks rotting on low ground and on poorly drained fields, risking tenant farmers' crops and rent.
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Cedar Falls
Bad Weather and Crop Reports Drive Corn Prices Higher
The Associated Press reports wild corn price fluctuations in Chicago as unfavorable weather and crop outlook push May corn up to $1.21 1 2 a bushel and December to $4.19. Traders saw rapid, minute by minute changes amid mixed Nebraska and Iowa yields and late summer heat.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Maycorn
Pitt
Sanatorium Said Lost in Forest Fire Near San Bernardino
Fire crews rushed to the San Bernardino mountains to battle a major blaze in the sugar ping flats area. Authorities believe the incendiary fire destroyed the Evel sanatorium as they fought to contain the spreading flames.
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Los Angeles
Cal
San Bernardino
Here
San Bernardino Mountains
Sugar Ping Flats
Evel Sanatorium
Grain freight rate cut to Mobile by railroad
Announcement from the Chicago and Northwestern railroad states grain rates from Iowa and South Dakota to Mobile are reduced to aid grain producers in the middle west. The cut was made after a complaint by producers and the local chamber of commerce, with applicability to New Orleans.
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Mobile
Ala
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Iowa
South Dakota
New Orleans
Crain
Middle West
Chamber of Commerce
Dean Morris in serious condition after accident
Cedar Falls August 16 doctors report Dean Morris Fort Dodger remains in serious condition after being struck by a passing automobile while carrying water for Moore Young paving on Janesville road. Sartori hospital physicians note high pulse and temperature as his parents Mrs and Mr Fred Morris stay nearby as paving company employees.
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Cedar Falls
Dean Morris
Fort Dodger
Moore-Young Paving Company
Janesville Road
Sartori Hospital
Dean
Fred Morris
Stolen car identified. owner recovers vehicle
Nicholas Anton of 65 Fourth Street West identified a car found abandoned on Independence Avenue near St Francis Hospital as his stolen vehicle from July 25 at a police station. Police investigate after thieves broke into Harold Wilkes's private garage at 225 Charles Street and stole five tires rims and tubes.
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Nicholas Anton
Fourth’ Street West
Independence Avenue
St. Francis Hospital
Anton
Harold Wilkes
Charles Street
Nolice
New Meeting May Discuss Slash in Land Armaments
Informal advances indicate world powers back a new international arms conference after Dawes plan progresses. Secretary Hughes lobbied European ministers and Japan signals readiness. a fall or winter 1924 meeting is possible to address land forces and broader naval and aerial limits.
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Washington, D
United States
Dawes
Hughes
Europe
Atlantic
England
France
Coolidge
Germany
National Guards to Return Here Monday From Camp Dodge
Waterloo national guard units B and D finish their two week encampment at Camp Dodge and depart on special trains Monday afternoon. Final encampment review occurred with General John J. Pershing present, as Captains Clyde W. Davis and Fred G. Clark command the local companies. The Strand Candy shop in Waterloo reopens today with Phillis Dowes Sheeley in charge.
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Waterloo
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Clyde W. Davis
Fred G. Clark
John J. Pershing
Strand Candy Shop
S. O. Aungst
Phillis Dowes Sheeley
Waterion Evening Courier Patterns
To obtain the Courier up to that pattern of accompanying design send it to Fashion Department, Evening Courier, Waterloo, enclosing 15 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow for scams. All orders harden as soon as possible, but should reach you in ten days after sending in your order.
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Waterloo
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Cable Briefs
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Tariff Commission
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Nellie Perry
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Esther Gardner Pullen
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