Co-Operative Dairy Stockholders Vote to Sell Plant
Stockholders of the Waterloo Co-Operative Dairy voted 04 to 34 this afternoon to accept G W Bellinger’s offer to take over the plant mortgage of about 20000 and pay 10000 cash. A large crowd postponed the meeting at 10 this morning to 12:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-Oyerative Dil Company
G. ¥. Bellinger
WaterIno Co-Operative Dairy Company
Aor Merhing
Commercial Street
G. W. Bellinger
Bellinger
Co-Operative
Farmers’ Company
Oter
G O P to Fix Date of Convention Friday
Des Moines reports Major Frank J. Lund in Webster City heads a Town Lowden for President group. District chairmen to meet in Des Moines Friday to press for an early state Republican convention. Willis Stern of Logan indicates support for naming delegates in Kansas City. Mayor Lundwoes Iowa could be first to name an instructed delegation for Frank O. Lowden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Frank J. Lund
Webster City
Lowdon
Willis Stern
Logan
Republican State Central Committee
Kansas City
Lundwoes
Frank Oo. Lowden
Chinese Ask Aid of American Red Cross
The head of the international famine relief commission asked the American Red Cross to aid four million famine-stricken people in Shantung and Chiili provinces after failing to secure a loan from foreign interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Peking
International Famine Relief Commission
American Red Cross
Shantung
Chiifi
Obituaries and funeral notices from Waterloo region
Obituaries report the death of Mrs. Jonathan C. Black at her son Ira Grtty’s home after complications. Born Elizabeth Airhart in Ruby, Illinois, she married twice, with two sons and a daughter noted among survivors. Funeral rites and Elmwood burial planned. Also included are notices for Joseph Husnau, Rev. G. Morphy, and other local deaths with service details and attendees.
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Jonathan C. Black
Ira J. Grtty
Forest Avenue
Sage
Waterloo
Elizabeth MM. Airhart
Ruby
Mid
H. H. Alhart
Tra Jity
Daniel Gettying
Nebraska
Daugteter
Emma Hopkins
Wiloington
Cat
Chaps
Riv
Episcopr
Elmwrad
Joseph Uushan
Joseph Husnau
Halurday
Kistner
Carl L. Kenigg
First
Ban- Watshurch
Wheaung
Burl
Flinwood
Giends
RR. Pranklin
Marshalllwyn Ta
Josephy Wusman
Adlas
Tox
Wiliam Wan
T Fr Porte Ci
Des Moses
OG. K. Morphy
G EL Morphy
Ato Cascade
Mr. Morphy
Hudson
Grundy Cunter
Archaeology Plans for 1928 Global Excavations
London reports detailed 1928 archaeology plans. Dr Edward Capps leads Greek diggings while Sahara climate studies, Neanderthal origins, and Antarctic and Abyssinia expeditions gather pace. Enthusiasts expect rock art, Roman sites, and photo documentation for scholars. A separate note records the death of 17 year old Donald Warren in an on farm hunting accident near Wayne City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Europe
Greece
Sahara
Mongolia
Britain
Abyssinia
Persia
Palestine
Egypt
Assyria
Edward Capps
Princeton University
Great Desert
Sahar
Lake Chad
Gulf of Tunis
Darwin
Hank
England
Scotland
France
Germany
Mediterranean
British School of Archeology
Jerusalem
Sea of Galilee
Holtedahl
Danal Hornvedt
Yoda Vos
Father Poidebard
Bert Universily
Marien Dunne
Dement Af
Spehenides
oTeeat
Alan
Aberiets
Euritae
Syrite
Mount Vernon
Donald Warren
Wayne City
Young Warren
van Wile
Mother learns son Edward confesses to murder
Mrs. Eva Wickman broke down upon learning that her son Edward Wickman confessed to murdering Marlon Parker. She defended him as too young and incapable of planning such a crime, while officials withheld full details of his role.
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Bown
Kansas City
Eva Hitkinan
Edward
Marlon Parker
Wickman
Oldest Clock in World Belongs to New York Collector
Rochester NY December 27 Dr George P French keeper of the world’s most complete U S cent collection also houses what is claimed to be the oldest running clock. A hooded Friesland clock dated 1558 found in London holds a place in his rare curios alongside Barnum’s mermaid and a monkey torso illusion in a sea bass.
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Rochester
N. Y
George P. French
United States
London
Deaser
French
British Museum
BT. Barnum
Funeral for man believed to have started fatal house fire
Funeral services were held for Joshua Hervey at South English Iowa, 70, a wealthy farmer. He is believed to have died by self-inflicted fire after a neighbor saw smoke and forced entry, finding him deceased from suffocation. No stove was in the room of origin, suggesting intent. Family members were away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Hervey
Hervey
French Army Stands by Horizon Blue in Khaki Era
Paris reports horizon blue uniforms will not be replaced by khaki soon. Supplies show eight years of light blue cloth remain and blue stock valued at 400,000,000 francs will last until 1935. Khaki used only at a ceremonial moment, with khaki already dominant in other troops.
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Paris
Andy
Bank to Reorganize in Walnut Hill
The Suite bank at Walnut Hill in Marion county was closed after directors announced a reorganization set for January 2. The move follows the bank’s financial difficulties and aims to restore operations under the new plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont Vernon
Walnut Hill
Marion County
Ste Dicrelors
Chicago Hall as Large as New York Census List Shows
Census figures compare Chicago with New York City and other major U S cities for July 1927. New York population estimated around 5 97 million midyear 1927 while Chicago ranks near 4 1 million with other city figures listed.
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Chicago Hall
New York
Warhiigton
Amerine
Inetrapale
Department of Camthere Oestpittes
Mde Oye Oteday
New York City
Dunoik
Chicago
Missouri-Kansas City
St. Louis
Nebraska-Lincoln
Omaha
Harden Seeks Kaiser Interview Amid Wartime Crisis
Berlin late editor Maximilian Harden pressed for an interview with Kaiser Wilhelm II on Oct 16 1918 to avert disaster for Germany. The Kaiser declined direct talks, directing the imperial cabinet chief to relay any information Harden might convey. Harden’s plan to travel to the imperial headquarters to deliver his critique never materialized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
William IT
Maximilian Harden
Harden
Kaiser
Jatter
Nadinet
French Protest Against Leniency of Juries
Paris debates jury reforms amid protests over acquittals in murder trials. Critics push for juries to fix penalties, arguing juries hesitate to convict due to sympathy for defendants. Reports note more cases involve women as killers or victims, with family feuds and outsiders shaping trials in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Believed Victim Dies in Home Fire Amid Suspected Suicide
Joshua Hery Hervey, wealthy farmer of Ruston, perishes in a house blaze. Neighbors report flames and a door forced open before a body is found. authorities deem death by own action amid Christian gathering disruptions. Also notes on marriage licenses and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Hery
Tsi
Smithe
Hervey
Theraturkes Monday through Tuesday schedule note
A garbled OCR entry lists events across Monday to Tuesday with unclear times and prices. The fragment mentions Tuesday at 3 pm and a cheese-related sale or event at a referenced location, but many words are illegible.
Lawyer Goes 10 Help Hickman in Battle for Life
Jerome K. Walsh Kansas City attorney travels to Los Angeles to defend Edward Hickman confidant in the Marion Parker kidnapping slaying case. He carries a letter from Eva Hickman urging courage and faith and plans to secure further legal aid as needed.
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Hickman
Kansas City
Jerome K. Walsh
Los Angeles
Edward Hickman
Kidnayer
Marion Parker
Walsh
Edward
Eva Hickman
Eva H. Hickman
Missouri
Frank P. Walsh
Hickman Confessed Killer of Parker Girl in Jail Cell
District Attorney Asa Keyes released Hickman’s new confession detailing the Marion Parker kidnapping and murder. He described luring Parker to his apartment, choking her, dismembering and disposing of parts, and writing letters to Parker’s father. He said the urge to kill came while blindfolding her and claimed money would fund college.
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Hickman
Asa Keyes
Bellevug Arms
Marion
Marian
Parker
Palace Theatre
Elysian Park
Hollywood
San Francisco
Keyes
Hickman Prison Cay
Watersonville
Cat
William Edward Hickman
Marion Parker
Los Angeles County
Confession of Marion Parker Kidnapper May Stay Secret
William Edward Wickman wrote a confession detailing the Marion Parker murder. Officials say the full text may not be released while Wickman yet faces execution. Los Angeles District Attorney Asa Keyes found the details so repulsive he fled a dining car scene when read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Drc
William Edward Wickman
Marion Parker
Kansas City
Hickman
Asa Keyes
Kidnaping Plot Unfolds From Kansas City to California
The suspect stole a car in Kansas City and traveled to Los Angeles where he rented an apartment on November 23. He planned to kidnap a child, targeted the Parker girl, and then the Parker family, leading to a sequence of moves from Pasadena to Glendale and back, including letters to the father and a fatal strangulation with a towel after weeks of coercion.
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Kansas City
Los Angeles
Parker
Perry M. Parker
Hickmart
Glendale
Pasadena
Medusa
Rialto Theatre
Ioute
Bellevue Arms Apartments
Tam
Bandits Kill Man in Holdup at Butier Hotel
Three armed bandits held up patrons at the Butier hotel in Bloomington causing a fatal shooting of a man in Waukegan and injuring Caleb Potts. The bandits escaped after a running exchange of fire. Aweapon fragments and shell casings were recovered by authorities as they search for suspects.
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Bloomington
Bev
Waukegan
Caleb Potts
Butier
Avila Described as Bold Hawker of Faked Documents
Washington D C Dec 27 Miguel Avila an agent who procured forged Mexican state papers for William Randolph Hearst was labeled a notorious purveyor of any kind of documents by a witness before the Senate Mexican Investigating Committee. Frank G McLaughlin El Sol Petroleum vice president testified Avila boasted of offering doctored papers and maps and claimed Lane embassy officials would be implicated in a $3000 scheme.
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Washington, D.C
Miguel Avila
William Randolph Hearst
Senate Mexican Investigating Committee
Frank G. McLaughlin
el Sol Petroleum Company
Mexico City
Avila
McLaughlin
Lane
Sheffield
Sheffield. “Avila
E. Swift
Swift
Pina
Hearst
United States
Borah
LaFollette
Norris
Heflin
Man Avila
Washington
Painless guilt detector invented at University of Oregon
Dr Harold R Crossland of the University of Oregon psychology department announced a new guilt detecting machine that aims to measure emotional state via blood pressure changes during crime related questioning. The device uses a cuff around the upper arm and a separate control room to monitor a revolving drum and mercury coil indicators.
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Eugene. Ore
Harold R. Crossland
Psychology Department
University of Oregon
Crossland
Cole’ Quinn
Woman Claims Theatre Ignorance Led to Parking Fine
Mrs J Turnashte, wife of a Wellman farmer, testified she never knew what a theatre was and did not realize parking in front of one was prohibited. Judge in Towa City released her without a fine after the excuse was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
Paul Custer
J. Turnashte
Wellman
Sunday School Lesson by D. P. Fitzwater
Faithfully preached lesson from Moody Bible Institute guidance author D P Fitzwater, dean of day and evening school, as published in The Western Newspaper Union 1926. Topics reflect Sunday instruction for youth and adults with practical scripture applications.
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New. P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of
Chucaga
Western Newspaper Union
John Heralds the Mighty One in Mark's Gospel Lesson
The text outlines Mark chapter 1's focus on Jesus as the Son of God and the forerunner John the Baptist. It discusses John preparing the way, his baptism of repentance, the coming Messiah, and Jesus' baptism, temptation, and divine approval.
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John
Jesus
Mighty One
Jesus Christ
Matthew
Mark
Lord
Luke
God
Savior
Christ
Fie
Jatin
Ste. John
Judea
Jerusalem
My Country Right or Wrong Taught to Canopus Club
Pred D. Cram, professor at Town Suite Teachers College, told the Canopus club in Black’s tea room that the United States must stand by its government in crisis. He defended Decatur’s toast and urged support despite past criticism of great leaders and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Gohunbus
D. Cram
Town Suite
Teachers College
Canopus Club
Black
Gammadatre Decatur
United States
Endurance Flight Around World Postponed by Weather
William S. Brock and Edward F. Schlee postponed their proposed round the world flight due to adverse weather in Daytona Beach. Storms disrupted telegraph and railroad traffic today sweeping in from the Japan Sea, halting transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona Beach
Fle
William S. Brock
Edward F. Schlee
Japan Sea
Fire alarms report minor incidents and insurance note
Monday at 7:09 p.m. an alarm at 318 Fourth East traced to a broken gas fixture with no damage. Tuesday at 8:02 a.m. a restaurant at 618 Commercial had burlap under the sidewalk to abate conditions with no damage. Advertisement notes insurance suggestion with names.
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C. E. Gilbert
Fourth East
Heltzer & McCubbin
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