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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1925

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Dr Darling Dies Suddenly of Heart Attack at Home

Westminster Presbyterian pastor Dr Charles David Darling died suddenly at 6 30 p m at 19 Locust Street Waterloo Iowa after a brief illness He had spent the afternoon visiting church members and collapsed from a heart attack Friends and church leaders praised his pastoral energy and spiritual leadership noting his health had improved recently and arrangements for his funeral were Tentatively set for Sunday morning at Westminster Church with details to follow

Charles David Darlnng Westminster Presbyterkin Church Locust Street Ilnes Puneral Westmascar Presbyterian Church Our of Datail Hody Darling Deniing Waterloo Cleveland Boulevard Presbyterian Church Stewart Memorial Presbyterian Church Minneapolis Minn Red Wing Svenston Ind Fort Collins Alo Canada Oparies David Darling Toronto John Darling Macalester Seminary St. Paul Mian McGormick- Theological Seminary Evanston Wesleyan University Dr. Darling Bart Karnahan James Br. Darling Jesus Christ Jesus

Notable Presbyterian Leader Dr Darling Remembered

The article honors Dr Darling a Presbyterian Church leader once chosen as delegate to multiple general assemblies. He was lauded as gifted though described as one of the churchs strangest figures. He authored Doulters and Their Doubts, a widely read volume discussed among ministers and farmers.

Darling Presbyterian General Assembly Presbyterian Church of the U.S. A Doulters Farmer

Victory Forecast for World Court on Eve of Battle

The article surveys Senate plans on the World Court vote, noting Borah will not force cloture and Senator Gwensen will not seek it soon. It analyzes open executive sessions, expected debate length into January, and potential votes needed to defeat the court. It cites party positions, key opponents, and forecasted timing amid holiday recesses.

Borah Resani Gwensen Swanson Senate World Court Nye North Dakota Reed Missoouri Bleaze South Carolina Div Washington Shipstead Mintil Watteis

Charles City Boy With Vanderlost Sought By Authorities

Charles City authorities seek a boy described as Leslie Russell, age about 10, tall with brown hair. He was last seen wearing a blue overall jacket with red shoes and may have fled toward Waterloo. Further details were provided in a fragmented report.

Potive Leslie Russell Charles City Ti Sa

Bankers See Auspicious Start For 1826 Business

New York, Dec. 16. Hayden, Lywne & Co. report a favorable 1926 outlook driven by easy credit, shifting wealth, and rising manufacturing and construction. Caution urged on oversupply in auto and real estate, overextended credit, and potential business recessions if balance falters.

Coparlee Hay

Bechtelheimer Heads Iowa Butter Improvement Group

Bechtelheimer, secretary of the Iowa Creamery Secretaries & Managers association in Waterloo, was elected president of a temporary organization formed Tuesday in Mason City to standardize butter and improve marketing facilities. Twenty three creameries were listed as the state brand under the supervision of the Iowa department of agriculture EB. Betnke Plymouth is sect of the new association ILG Des Moines represented the department of agriculture at the meeting.

Clrcle Bechtelheimer Iowa Creamery Secretaries & Managers Association Waterloo Mason City Iowa Department of Agriculture EB. Betnke Plymouth New Association ILG Des Moines Department of Agriculture

Dail Ratifies New Boundary Agreement in Dublin

The Dail last night passed all stages of the bill ratifying the London agreement on the Irish boundary with a government majority of about 30. President Cosgrave said the agreement would be registered with the League of Nations as the Anglo Irish treaty had been. Grace Smith, under disorderly conduct charges, fled Monday during police arrest in her apartment. the case proceeded with her absence.

Dublin London Cosgrave League of Na- Hons

Rinehart Rites Held For Mrs. Rinehart

The obituary notes the death of Mrs. Rinehart of Parkford, Mel. She died Sept. 5, leaving husband Mr. Rinehart and son Ralph Taldell. Adeline and Markford are mentioned as relatives. Three children preceded her in death. The body rests at Petersen Brothers Chapel pending funeral arrangements.

Howe Ralph Taldell Rogie Castle Til Wyuomas Tinehart Adeline and Rarkford Ritehart Wis Brerhecenirein Lotdell Rhosyreie Harald Mesturner Civile Rineiart Buily Petersen Brothers Chapel

Diplomatic liquor row heats up as Bleas e pledges enforcement

Washington December 16 The prohibition debate shifted to foreign embassies as Senator Cole Ble ase Democrat South Carolina announced a campaign to enforce the Volstead Act against all foreign embassies legations and consulates. He vows a resolution to compel enforcement on foreigners if the U S government enforces it at home. Wet and dry factions clash as hearings loom on a 275 beer bill with leaders forecasting many witnesses. Marriage licenses noted at end.

Washington, D. C INS Cole Blease South Carolina Eichues Senate Adge Republican New Jersey Toas House Leonan James A. Galligan Massachusetts John Philip Hill Mary Hand Willis Ohio Sheppard Texas Bleasec America Calvin Coolidge United Stat Bleare South Hlae Mumating Tawa Enybody

Trial of Woman's Suit for Damages Begun

Mrs Agnes Gibbons of 703 Fifth Street West sues Dr F P A Maffa of 222 3 2 Fourth Street West for 869 damages claiming injuries from a July 15 ride when his car collided on a driveway near Casebeer Heights. She says the doctor was speeding and negligent. four women and two men compose the jury in Municipal Court before Judge J W Gwynne.

Agnes Gibbons Fifth Street West FP. A. Maffa Fourth Street West Sfaffa’r. Car JW. Gwynne Caseabeer Waterloo Haffa Casebeer Heighin Gibbons Q. Co Miller B. O'Keefe

Essay to Determine Ownership of Skates of 1865

Waterloo readers are invited to answer in 200 words who should inherit Mrs. Jennie Strayer’s Cedar River skating skates from 60 years ago. The essay contest opens Monday and closes Saturday with the postmarked entries by December 20 eligible for judging.

Courier Cedar River Waterloo Jennie Strayer Old Ladies Chattanooga Tenn Aena

Use of Schools for Corn Growers to Hold Meetings

Des Moines December 16. Iowa school houses were opened to aid the Corn Growers association in pushing for fair corn prices. State Superintendent May E. Francis urged local school authorities to permit use of school buildings for meetings starting today, saying adverse markets threaten rural schools.

Des Moines Iowa Corn Growers Association May E. Francis Tony

VLAN Scoutmasters Training School Plans Unfold

Russell Stewart of troop 16 and Melvin Garnett of troop 5 lead a meeting tonight to finalize plans for a scoutmasters training school. Joe Snively of troop 8 and Pete DeWolf of troop 7 join in. Heary DeWoolf named local representative for Boy's Life to boost circulation under a new national HQ plan.

Russell Stewart Melvin R. Garnett Pete DeWolf Joe Snively

Overcoat theft case heads to district grand jury

Joe Heyberger of 302 Sycamore Street waived to the district court grand jury at 2 p.m. arraigned on larceny of an overcoat in municipal court. A $1,000 appearance bond was set and he will be placed in county jail. Alley Reet, said to have bought the coat from Heyberger, was released.

Joe Heyberger Sycamore Street District Court Grand Jury Municipal Court Jate Alley Reet iHeyberger

Good Roads Assn Finds Fault With Highway Program

Des Moines reports the Iowa Good Roads association criticized the three year state highway plan as uneconomical and a makeshift until more funds are available. It urged amending county bonding laws or voting an 86 million dollar bond issue to pave many highways now. The group поддерживает that earlier plans from 1923 and 1924 were the most economical over time.

Des Moines Iowa Hammit Highway Commission Iowa Good Roads Association Association John PF Rue Burlington Aud

Colbys to Separate Amicably After Years of Friendship

Bainbridge Colby and his wife have agreed to an amicable separation. Mrs Colby sails for Paris to join her daughter Katherine and says she will not seek a divorce in France. The couple have lived apart for months but remained on friendly terms, with Colby visiting her in New York while staying at the Plaza. Mrs Colby, formerly Nathalie Sedgwick, is linked to author Katherine Sedgwick and descendant of Gen. Robert Sedgwick. they wed in Stackbridge, Massachusetts in 1893.

New York Bainbridge Colby Woodrow Wilson Colby Lave Colby Paris Katherine Altho Colbys Flaza Hotel Calby Nathalie Sedgwick Katherine Sedgwick Robtn Sedgwick Stackbridge Mass

Great Reduction in Dodge Auto Price Scheduled Jan 6

A major price cut on all Dodge Brothers automobiles will be announced January 6 1926 by Sollard Hull Motor Co, local Dodge dealers. The reduction follows a 310 million expansion that doubles factory capacity. Purchasers will receive refunds of the reduction after new prices are announced, with no change to the policy of continuous improvement and no yearly model changes.

Dodge Brothers Sollard-Hull Mater Company

Principal Roads of County Cleared of Snow

County roads were cleared of the latest snow by yesterday evening. County Engineer W. D. Johnston said a new V shaped plow pushed snow to the sides and operated from Waterloo over Rainbow drive to Janesville Cedar Falls and back along Last Cedar Falls road to Waterloo and Grant highway to Buchanan county line. Other plows worked on de Parte and Hudson roads. Snow was light about five inches deep with no wind to form drifts.

W. D. Johnston Waterloo Rainbow Drive Janesville Cedar Falls Grant Highway Buchanan County de Parte Hudson Road

House Accepts Cut in Inheritance Tax Rates

Washington December 16 The House accepted the modified inheritance tax rates proposed by the revenue department. An amendment to raise the platinum rate from twenty to thirty percent was rejected 154 to 73.

Washington, D. C House

Fiddler Signs for Vaudeville Debut in Boston

Fiddler Mellie Dunham, famed for two years as an amateur, signs a professional contract with Keith-Albee and will debut on Monday night in Boston under vaudeville acts.

Fiddler Boston Mellie Dunham Addler Keith-Albee

Judge Tosses 527 Divorce Cases In Court Action

Des Moines reports Judge Meyer dismissed 527 divorce actions, taxing costs to plaintiffs including Adlona Mish Decker and the National Bank. The case involves a breakup at Leavite Johnson. Decker underwent treatment at Mayo Clinic and was improving in Rochester, Minnesota as of reports.

Des Moines Joseph HK. Meyer Sagens Hody Gevorce Adlona Mish Ata Decker OC Court Leavite & Johnson Hee Blaintiffs He National Bank Ann Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Maude Harmon Decker

Lakes Stations to Watch Smugglers and Medics Meeting

Multiple items: Great Lakes coastguard orders remain open through winter to curb smuggling and ram running. Dr Alfred A Strauss of Chicago to present a paper on medical treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers at Waterloo Medical Society. A fire pension payment and a traffic court fine are noted among court and civic notices.

Alfred A. Strauss Chicago Star of Michael ‘Reese Hospital Wilh Waterloo Medical — Society Jie Washington, D. C Great Lakes

Fares Unchanged as Waterloo Cedar Falls Bus Schedules Trim Trips

Water loo Cedar Falls and College hill motorbus service will be slightly curtailed starting Friday December 15 with no fare changes. Buses will run from 6 10 p m to 11 40 p m and provide direct routes for teachers college students on school days, others transferring at Thirteenth and Main to streetcars. Special school day coaches run from college to Waterloo at 2 30 and 3 30 p m. Fares remain 20 cents cash or 10 trip tickets for 1 50, 15 cents per trip including transfers, per 1896 rates.

Waterloo Cedar Falls College Hill stree@bar Teachers College Thirteenth Main Streets Ineal C. M. Cheney Cheney College

Logan Marshal Dies Identified as Bandit by Witnesses

Sioux City Iowa December 10 Alfred Sunde 21 was identified by witnesses as one of the bandits who fired at Officer Armstrong during a robbery attempt in Logan on Monday. Armstrong died yesterday and Sunde faces possible murder charges. At the Logan crime Sunde was free on a $5000 bond tied to a separate Slows City grocer holdup.

Sioux City Alfred Sunde Marshal J. W. Armstrong Logan Armstrong Sunde Liberty Slows City

Co-Op 10-Mile Post Praised After Supreme Court Ruling

Mason City Ia December AP reports Kauto Espe secretary of the Iowa Live Stock Shippers Association hailed the supreme court ruling affirming District Judge J Y Clark in J M Weir versus Cleary Lake County Cooperative Shippers Association as the sweeping victory for cooperative marketing in Iowa. He said it marks a 10mile post in our history and affects not only livestock but all farm products.

Mason Cuy Dee Supreme Court J. Y. Glark J. M. Weir Cleary Lake County Operative Shippers’ Association Towa Kauto Espa Towa Livestock Shippers’ Association Espe

Hold Married Man for Teacher's Death

Omaha officials hold WV Jones, a Omaha salesman, in Brackings, 5. D., over the death of Miss Lisle Loner, Bruce, S. D. schoolteacher. The two were riding in Jones's car near Brookings when she jumped from the speeding vehicle, fracturing her skull and dying in the early hours of Tuesday.

Omaha Neb WV. Jones Brackings Lisle Loner Bruce S. D Jones Miss Loner Brookings

Pearce jailed after failing to pay fine and costs

I C Pearce is jailed for failing to pay a $100 fine plus $61.25 court costs after a June 5 guilty verdict for illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. He could have gone free by paying $27 of the fine and the costs but did not, resulting in arrest to serve time.

I. C. Pearce Pearce

Bankers Say Corn Prices Depend On 1925 Crop

Iowa bankers forecast that corn prices depend on the 1925 crop. Frank Warner of the Iowa Bankers Association told a joint meeting that most bankers report virtually no new corn in their communities. Only 32 bankers in 25 counties reported some old corn, while 841 farmers across 99 counties said there was almost none.

Ines Taz Frank Warner Iowa Bankers’ Association Hera Sonny Agricultural Committee Council of Administration Iowa Bankers’ Association State Banking Board Warner

Shelve Tax Bill to Discuss Punishment of House Insurgents

Washington December 16 AP The tax reduction bill was shelved as the House debated Republican action that placed insurgents at the bottom of committee assignments. Democratic leader Garrett said the GOP punished insurgents for Lincoln principles. Insurgent Frear of Wisconsin replied the group would handle itself.

Washington, D. C House Garrett Abraham Lincoln Representative Frear Wisconsin

High Court Harder on Drunken Drivers

Des Moines, Dec. 16. The Iowa supreme court has adopted a sterner stance toward intoxicated drivers. Justice Evans authored opinions upholding one year jail terms in several cases, while in prior similar appeals the court typically reversed or shortened sentences.

Des. Moines Iowa Supreme Court High Court Toyo Evans Supreme Court

Linn County Population Hits 80139, Cedar Rapids Grows

Des Moines note reports Linn County at 80139, up 6135 since 1920 federal census. Cedar Rapids shows 50561 residents, 4995 more than five years ago. Louise county records 31732 residents, down 447, while Wapello county seat records 1419, six fewer than year prior.

Des Moines Linn County Louie Morgans State Census Bureau Cedar Rapids Louisr County Wapello

Robbers Get 700 Raiding Two Towns

A band raided New Virginia and Osceola last night fleeing with about 700 in cash and a coupe. At New Virginia the post office and five shops were entered and three safes opened. In Osceola four offices were broken into but yielded little value before thieves took a coupe owned by Dr. S. L. Hollenbeck.

Des Moines New Virgina Osceola New Virginia Altho S. L. Hollenbeck

Reed Seeks Inquiry Into Foreign Policy Financing

Senator Reed proposes a Senate inquiry into U.S. expenditures by foreign nations to influence American policy. The probe would examine loans to indebted nations and how repaid funds are used in this country.

Washington, D. C Reed Democrat Missouri United States

Woman Held on Warrant for Passing Bad Checks

Yvetta Cafferty, 23, Marengo IA, was arrested on a warrant for cheating by false pretenses after she admitted passing several checks signed with her father’s name, which were dishonored. Exact amount not known.

Cedar Rapids Nee Yvetta Cafferty Marengo

Postponed Peking Customs Conference

In Peking the international customs conference scheduled to open Friday has been postponed due to interruption of communication with Pekin and non-arrival of delegates.

Peking Dec UPI Pekin

The Toreadors Presented by Hudson Students

The operetta The Toreadors was staged Tuesday at Hudson High School and will be repeated tonight. It was a decided success, with praise going to Helen Snelson the music director Gail Branch the dramatic coach and Harriet Allen the costume designer. A new organization the Young Men’s Christian Association Boys Division opened with members including Milton Felsing Paul Diefenbach Louis Ferris Harry Mars Lloyd Moeller Dallas Days on Vernon Castle who will perform desk duty in the boys department.

Hudson Hudson Consolidated Schools Helen Snelson Musile Gail Branch Misa Harriet Allen Jentor Milton Felsing Pail Diefenbach Louis Ferris Harry Mars Lloyd Moeller Dallas Dayson Vernon Castle

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D. Darling Westminster Church City Charles D, Darling Vanderlost Dail Helen Marve Russia Negri Arnoldi William Db. Thomas Edward Sehlemer Frampton Vlan Scoutmasters' Training School Good Roads Assn Bainbridge Colbys Dodge Anna Decker Raguues Prom Sergicat EL Nopergoes A. A. Smith Lafayette Sheet Francis Hospital Ray Tiller Theil Son Waterino Hardware Company Lafayette Street Deo Traveic William Sehot Suieigara Logan Marshal Cath Belgrade
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