Injuries From Falls and Collisions On City Streets
Four people were injured in early morning incidents on local streets. Wilbur Demmel, 17, sustained internal injuries after being struck from the rear by Ed Krall’s auto on Westfield Avenue near the Black Hawk creek bridge. Demmel was en route to Manning Pattern company and is resting at home. P E Trainor Jr reported his car struck a city team, causing horses to bolt and slight injuries to the driver. A late incident near Fourth Street bridge involved a heavy auto narrowly missing a bicyclist. the rider fell and crawled to safety. William D Livingston, 74, fractured his right hip in a fall on an icy sidewalk at Tenth and Franklin and was treated at Allen Memorial hospital. Floyd Barnes, 1013 Sixth Street West, was slightly injured when his car collided with a street car at Jefferson and First streets while being driven home. his car was wrecked and he is resting comfortably. Henty Harkness was the street car motorman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Demmel
Rhey Street
Ed Krall
Barclay Street
Westfield Avenue
Black Hawk Creek
Young Demmel
Manning Pattern Company
Demmel
Krall
P.E. Trainor, Jr
Commercial Street
Harvey Will
Trainor
Fourth Street
William D. Livingston
Irving Street
Tenth
Franklin Streets
Allen Memorial Hospital
Floyd’ Barnes
Sixth Street West
Jefferson
First Streets
Barnes
Henty Harkness
Asiatic Union Plan by Young Japanese Leader
A Japanese leader promotes an Asiatic Union linking East leaning states with the United States noting potential Filipino independence. The plan aims at widespread propaganda with 300000 copies circulated and another 100000 underway, distributed by a magazine circulator. The scope excludes India due to its strategic position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
United
India
Far East
West
Near East
Africa
Pacific Asia
Asiatic Union
Soldier II Years Ill Ends His Life
Des Moines reports Lor enzo W. DeLong 26 former soldier killed himself feeling unable to “make good.” He stuffed gas jets with cloths in his brother Earl M. DeLong’s kitchen, then turned on the stove. A medical discharge followed 11 years of service after contracting a lingering cold in Japan. DeLong enlisted at 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Lorenzo W. DeLong
DeLong
Earl M. DeLong
Army
Japan
Veiled Moslem Women Protest Weighs in Baku
In Baku on December 3, school teachers submitted a petition to the central executive committee of the local Soviet urging a prohibition on veils worn by Mohammedan women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baku
Caucasus
Building Permits Report For Local Dwellings And Stores
Harry E. Benham applies for a remodeling of his dwelling at 321 High valued at 400 dollars. Mrs. Wenzel Friedl seeks storefront remodeling at 615 Commercial with 1 000 dollars estimated cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Benham
Wenzel Friedl
Brain Tests at Leading Universities
A reader instruction style brain test from the New York Evening Post asks students to judge word pairs as opposites under a three minute limit. Sample pairs include proper improper and dissatisfied satisfied, with guidance to answer yes or no and to not consult answers until finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentel
Haugen Pushes Original Farm Bill or Equal Passage
The article reports that Haugen backs an original Farm Bill or equal policy with nine months for enactment. It notes opposition from extra session advocates and the likelihood of delays as sentiment is gathered. It also covers Representative Williamson of South Dakota introducing a tariff bill to raise duties on grains and alter wheat imports and oil blends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingon
D. C
Williamson
South Dakota
United States
Bandit shoots Chicago clothing storekeeper
In Chicago on December 3 a lone bandit fatally wounds clothing store proprietor Max Jonas 40 when he resists a robbery. Jonas seizes a revolver but the bandit fires first and escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Max Jonas
Jonas
Mary V Thompson 76 dies after brain carbuncle treatment
Mrs. Mary V Thompson of Waterloo aged 76 died at 2 30 am in a local hospital after operations for relief from a carbuncle at the base of the brain. Survived by daughter Nettie Carney and two sons Ray and Reat, a sister and a brother. husband Charles predeceased. Prayer services set at 4 30 am at Kearns chapel with burial in Willow Lawn after Plainfield services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary V. Thompson
Randolph Street
Brodhead
Wis
Reat Armstrong
Waterloo
Plainfield
Nettie Carney
Ray S. Thompson
Linwood Avenue
Reat Thompson
Buffalo Center
Nettie Dawson
Denver
Colo
Frank Armstrong
California
Charles Thompson
Kearns Chapel
J. Arthur Young
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Willow Lawn Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Nancy J Sanford
Mrs. Nancy J. Sanford 71 of 516 Elm street died 8:05 p m Saturday after 12 days illness in a local hospital. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Petersen Bros chapel with Rev Joseph J Yates officiating. Burial in Jesup cemetery beside her husband Wilbur Sanford who died Aug 9 1921. Born Feb 4 1857 in Jesup she moved to Waterloo 40 years ago and belonged to Linden MM E church. Surviving: three children Roilin E Sanford Portland Ore Mrs Edna Miller Elrose Sask and Charles H Sanford St Paul. son accompanied by wife and two grandsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy I. Sanford
Nancy J. Sanford
Elm Street
Petersen Bros.’ Chapel
Joseph J. Yates
Linden Methodist Episcopal Church
Jesup
Wilbur ¥. Sanford
Waterloo
Linden MM. E. Church
Roilin E. Sanford
Portland
Ore
Edna Miller
Elrose
Sask
Charles H. Sanford
St. Paul
Imogene Adams Dies at 6 from Acute Meningitis
Imogene Adams aged 6, daughter of Mrs Gladys Adams of 325 12 Tonah Street West, died at 2 25 p m today in a local hospital from acute meningitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogene Adams
Gladys Adams
Tonah Street West
Weather forecast fragment with scattered data
Local weather notes list temperatures for Saturday and Sunday with high values cited as 29 and 34 degrees respectively and minimums around night time. Additional entries include a 22 degree Monday reading and uncertain codes suggesting forecast table alignment.
Hoover Sets Sail for Callao Peru on Second Goodwill Tour
President elect Hoover sails aboard the Maryland toward Callao Peru for a second South American goodwill visit. In Callao he will meet Peruvian officials and the mayor, then travel to Lima for ceremonies at the American embassy before palace engagements with President Leguia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Callao
Peru
Almirante Grau
Hoover
Leguia
United States
Lima
American Society of Engineers Club
Presidential Palace
Hoovers
Valparaiso
la Paz
Berin
Antofagasta
Carved Stone Links Mayans to Europe
In La Rochelle France on December 3 a stone with neolithic sculpture was found in the Vie estuary bed by local antiquary Marcel Baudouin. The bas relief resembles a pre-Columbian American profile like Maya figures, baffling experts about its origin and presence on ila Vendee shores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Rochelle
France
Vie
Marcel Baudouin
Yucatan
Ila Vendee
Hunters in N B Must Count Moose Points Before Trigger Pull
Opponents of the buck law argue hunters cannot tell horns on a deer. In New Brunswick hunters must count the points on a bull moose to confirm legality, now raised from six to 10 points under a fall regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B
New Brunswick
Gum Chokes Sale Of Romanian Tobacco
Bucharest government orders withdrawal of all American gum vending machines from tobacco stands. Officials say gum sales interfere with tobacco, a government monopoly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Glider Fall Claims One Life in San Diego
A homemade glider crashed near San Diego at about 75 feet, killing E. I. Shoudy, 27. The accident, witnessed by many including his wife and two children, occurred yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
E. I. Shoudy
Shoudy
Walker seeks annulment of 1928 marriage in Grundy Center
Joseph H. Walker petitions the district court for an annulment of his marriage to Flossie Walker alleging the ceremony took place February 16, 1928, in Grundy Center. The filing names no further parties or grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Walker
Flossie Walker
Grundy Center
Lloyds Jump Rate Against Death of King Before Jan I
London reports a sudden rise in Lloyds insurance rate on the death of King George before January I. The rate jumped to 52 percent, nearly double the prior 25 to 30 percent range, reflecting the seriousness of the king’s illness as of December 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd
London
Lloyd's
King George
Congress Today Adopts Rules and Adjourns in Respect
Congress convenes at noon and appoints a committee to await the president’s advisory on opening of Congress. The House adjourns in respect for deceased members. The majority caucus meets to determine legislative program. The House appoints a committee to notify the president, and the Senate session is opened. The House adjourns again in respect for members who died during recess. The Ways and Means Committee meets to consider tariff questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majority
HOUSE
Senate
House Ways and Means
Sunday Schools to Be Resumed Next Sunday
Local churches plan to restart Sunday school activities and youth meetings next Sunday following a Waterloo Municipal Association meeting at the YWCA. Rev Bruce J Giffen spoke on the Kellogg peace pact and a committee on international relations was formed to study the issue. The association urged continued solemn remembrance of Armistice Day and commended the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Waterloo Ministerial Association
Bruce J. Giffen
First Presbyterian Church
Cedar Falls
Mr. Giffen
C. L. Kenagy
First Baptist Church
J. A. Laurie
Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church
American Legion
Belle Plaine Woman Reported Missing to Waterloo
Belle Plaine Iowa authorities sought Cedar Rapids and Waterloo aid in locating Mildred Vandervier 22 last seen Saturday after leaving a neighbor at the union station in Cedar Rapids. She planned to visit her father and friends in Waterloo but did not reach either home. Her husband Herschel reported the disappearance to police. Early today officials had not asked nearby sheriffs or police to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plaine
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Mildred
Vandervier
Herschel Vandervier
Union Station
Sheriff's Office
Jews to Celebrate Feast of Lights in Waterloo
Hebrews of Waterloo plan an eight night Hanukkah celebration starting Friday December 7 in the local synagogue with services feasts and programs. The observance recalls the 165 B C victory of the Maccabees over the Syrians preserving Judaism and tradition as eight candles symbolize light over darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebrews of
Waterloo
Jis
Israel
Palestine
B. C
Jerusalem
Thieves Console with Auto Owner in Davenport Case
Davenport, Ta, Dec 3 AP A week ago Walter Gaertiner Richard Connell and Ed Fuller watched the owner of a stolen car as authorities say they attempted to console him Connell said the thief should be in the penitentiary Today the trio confessed to numerous auto thefts in Davenport and nearby towns Police will cite Connell s remark in seeking a prison sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Walter Gaertiner
Richard Connell
Ed Fuller
Connell
Realty Associates head reports $100000 home jewelry theft
Brooklyn man Frank Bailey, chairman of Realty Associates, told police his residence was robbed early today of jewelry valued at $100,000. The incident occurred in Brooklyn New York and prompted an active police inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Frank Bailey
the Realty Associates
Stolen Auto Recovered Near Denver by Waterloo Officers
An automobile stolen Saturday from R. H. Albright at 1148 Grant Avenue was recovered this morning by Waterloo police officers Set. John Collins and Driver Lee Smith. The car was found in a ditch on highway No. 59 two miles north of Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Albright
Grant Avenue
Set
John Collins
Lee Smith
Waterloo
Denver
Mrs Crowell Admitted To Allen Memorial Hospital
Mrs Roger Crowell of 125 Home Park Boulevard was admitted today for medical treatment at Allen Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Crowell
Home Park Boulevard
Allen Memorial Hospital
Amos Wheat of Grand Army Dies at 81
Amos Harding Wheat active G A R member and former commander of Robert Anderson post died at 11 25 a m at his daughter's home 403 Almond Street Waterloo following a long illness He was 81 Born November 14 1847 in Binghamton New York he served in the Civil War with the Fifteenth Illinois Infantry He lived in Illinois before moving to Waterloo in 1918 He married Clara Eaton in Freeport December 25 1871 surviving are a daughter Mrs R J Sweeney a son F E Wheat Fort Dodge a nephew Will Wheat Storm Lake and five grandchildren Funeral services likely Wednesday at First Evangelical Church with military rites by Spanish American War veterans Burial at Fairview with his wife’s body at Kistner Mortuary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Harding Wheat
Grand Army of the’ ‘Republic
Robert Anderson
R. J. Sweeney
Almond Street
Waterloo
Wheat
Statehouse
Springfield
Commissioner of Highways
Illinois
Binghamton
N. Y
Freeport
Clara Eaton
Sweeney
Fifteenth Regiment
Illinois Infantry
First Evangelical Church
O. M. Yaggy
Fairview
Kistner Mortuary
Articles Filed for Hudson Essex Waterloo Company
Articles of incorporation were filed in the county recorder's office for the Hudson Essex Waterloo company. Capitalization is 50000 dollars. J A Peverill, former Waterloo man and president of the Hudson Jones company Des Moines, serves as president. W H Barker is vice president and general manager, F H Morris secretary treasurer. Directors are D R Graves and W M Ort. Charlton and Parker, Des Moines, attorneys, filed the articles. The firm, using Hudson Essex Waterloo as a trade name, has operated an automobile business at 623 Franklin Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva
Brebner
County Recorder
Hudson- Essex Waterloo Company
J. A. Peverill
Waterloo
Hudson-Jones Company
Des Moines
W. H. Barker
F. H. Morris
D. R. Graves
W. M. Ort
Charlton & Parker
Hudson-Essex Waterloo Company
Franklin Street
Oil hold up solved after Des Moines arrest
Des Moines police said a man identifying himself as Domick Deisco, 26, was arrested and will help clear up recent filling station robberies in the city. He had been sought since last summer and faces charges related to the incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Domick Deisco
Civic Council to Meet at Black's Tearoom Tomorrow Night
Members of the Greater Waterloo Civic council will hold their regular monthly meeting tomorrow night in Black's tearoom. Dinner will be served at 6 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Council
Greater Waterloo
Black's
When Cedar Falls Was Young by Roger Leavitt
Roger Leavitt, banker in Cedar Falls and son of a Waterloo pioneer, presented a paper titled When Cedar Falls Was Young at a Parlor Reading circle on November 19. He recounts William Sturgis, the first permanent Cedar Falls settler and uncle of banker Frank B. Miller, noting his log cabin near the icehouse site and describing how east of Clay street was dense timber and underbrush with only a few native trees remaining in the city park between Franklin and Clay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Roger Leavitt
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Leavitt
Wiliam Sturgis
Michigan
Frank B. Miller
Former Waterloo Resident Injured in Tennessee Crash
Friends report Mrs. E J Turnbull of Dayton a former Waterloo resident sustained serious injuries in a Knoxville Tennessee auto collision last week. She was thrown through the windshield and her left kneecap broken. She is a patient at Ft Sanders hospital Knoxville until after the new year. Mr Turnbull escaped with minor injuries and soon returned to Dayton to resume work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Turnbull
Dayton
Waterloo
Knoxville
Tenn
Turnbull
Bovee
Herrick Refrigerator Company
Engineer favors dam site change on Colorado River project
A five member board submitted a report recommending the dam be built on Black Canyon instead of Boulder Canyon while noting Boulder Canyon could be used safely geologically. The proposed dam would impound 26,000,000 acre feet of water and, if it failed, could cause floods threatening Needles Topock Parker Blythe and the Imperial district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
U.P
Colorado River
Black Canyon
Boulder Canyon
Needles
Topock
Parker
Blythe
Imperial
Evees
Head Helps Induct Four New Members Into Rotary Club
Walter W. Head of Omaha National Bank presided as master of ceremonies at a Waterloo Rotary induction. T. D. Smedley Hugh G. Van Pelt L. C. Meehan and Irvin Warner became members after a luncheon at Hotel Russell Lamson. G. O. Lamson spoke on his Europe trip noting art galleries in England France and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Head
Omaha National Bank
Omaha Rotary Club
T. D. Smedley
Hugh G. van Pelt
L. C. Meehan
Irvin Warner
Waterloo’ Rotary Club
Russell-Lamson
G. O. Lamson
Europe
England
France
Italy
Des Moines Attendant Robbed At Filling Station
A Des Moines filling station attendant W. E. Joe was held up shortly after opening. The robber rifled the office safe of 100 dollars and took 10 dollars from the cash register, according to United Press despatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
U.P
W. E. Joe
Holstein sale opens in Iowa averages $200 plus
Opening session of Iowa state board of control Holstein sale at the Dairy Cattle Congress grounds reported an average above $200. Ten institutions consign high quality cattle led by Mt. Pleasant Sadie Ormsby Clothide selling for $255, with other notable prices including $250 for Corwin Lady Oak Ormsby and $220 for Queen Johanna De Kol Ormsby. The sale totals 65 head with Col J E Mack auctioneering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Board of Control
Dairy Cattle Congress
Iowa
Waterloo
Mt. Pleasant
Sadie High
Sadie Ormsby Clothide
William Bruggenmeyer
Bonda Ormsby
Pieter Tje Fayne Ormsby
Greenfield Ladie Clothide
Corwin Lady Oak Ormsby
Cherokee State Hospital
J. H. Craven
Greenfield
Contest Association
Johanna de Kol Ormsby
Woodward
B. L. Killins
Iowa Falls
Ellins
Netherland Ormsby de Kol Cross
Clive
Glenn Crawford
Clive Evergreen Ormsby
Col
J. E. Mack
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Jack Halsey
Bert Scott
Moves Phone First, House Burns Down
Clinton December 3. A kitchen fire at the David L. Kinkaid residence reduced the home to charred ruins after a blaze that started in the kitchen was already out of control by the time a neighbor’s telephone alarm reached help. The first action saved was moving the telephone beyond danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton, Ta
David L. Kinkaid
Colder Tonight Predicted For Iowa State
Des Moines reports colder weather for tonight with the U S weather bureau forecast. Sioux City logged 14 above zero as the state's lowest reading, while light snow fell mainly in the north central region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Sioux City
Girl found dead in bachelor’s room in De Soto
Coroner W. E. Gibson reports autopsy on Pearl Potoskey a St. Louis beauty culturist shows multiple skull fractures. The body was found in wealthy bachelor Sol Hohenthal’s apartment after he said she committed suicide with a pistol by her side. Justice H. W. Harrison noted she was to become a mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Soto
U.P
W. E. Gibson
Pearl Potoskey
St. Louis
Sol Hohenthal
Gibson
H.W. Harrison
Hohenthal
Plane crash kills man near Maud Oklahoma
Tulsa dispatch reports Mike Perea, 37, died when his Waco plane crashed on a highway one mile north of Maud Oklahoma during a attempted landing in a field yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Mike Perea
Waco
Maud
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Allan A. Ryan
Thomas Fortune Ryan
Haugen
Ways and Means
Hawley
A. Call
Capital
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Ayora
Republic
Congress Today
The
United Press
Amos Wheat
Grand Army OF Republic
Illinois Statehouse
Mr. Wheat
Herbert Hoover
Hudson-Essex
Waterloo Company
Tennessee
Head
Rotary Club
Weatherman
Patsy Ruth Keyes
New York
Arnold Rothstein
Rothstein
Says
Savex
Ette
Ween
Cols
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