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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1925

Page

9

Sheriff defends Mason hiring after sua sponte arrest

Sheriff H T Wagner says board action to keep Mason as county roads patrolman harms no one. Mason, fired deputy, arrested Lee Henderson in Waterloo for liquor violations and clashed with Wagner over court venues. Bentley says the board designated Mason’s duties under the 1924 code to serve warrants and arrest, aiming to reduce friction. Wagner alleges prior complaints and asserts justice may differ between Cedar Falls and Waterloo courts.

Board of Supervisors Harry P. Mason H. T. Wagner Wagener Mason Lee Henderson Waterloo Lee “Henderson Wagner Congress Grounds Justice Court Cedar Falls Cedar Falis Heres John B. Hammond Henderson Leighton W. A. Cook

Rath Administration Building Open for Inspection Tonight

Rath Packing company's new administration building, completed at a cost of 125000, will be open to public inspection from 4 to 9 p.m. today. A reception committee led by John W Rath and Edward F Rath will show visitors through the building opposite the packing plant on Sycamore street, praised as one of the finest accounting buildings in the state. Police arrested Herman Smith at his home on a complaint by his wife, finding him hiding in a closet and placing him in the county jail. Peter Adelhover, 42, was arrested for failure to pay alimony to a former Wisconsin wife, and amid new marriage, remains here. Mason City boxer Jack Jackson waived preliminaries on a seduction charge, unable to post 500 bail, held in county jail as grand jury probes the case. Cedar Falls dinner for employees: Wagner Manufacturing Company hosted 240 guests in observance of a yearly custom.

Herman Smith Fourteenth Street West Peter Adelhover P. E. Walker Lancaster Wis Wisconsin Udethover Jack

Salvation Army Dinner in Charles City Tonight

The Sat Patton Army Christmas dinner will be held this evening at the Christian church in Charles City. Donations contributed to the Christmas kettle totaled about $60. This is the first year Salvation Army kettles are hosted at this location.

Salvation Army Charles City

Legion program outlines 1926 goals and welfare drive

Commander Prt Sees it outlines Americans Legion aims for 1926 including completing nationwide children's welfare setups for homeless veterans' children, raising a $5,000,000 endowment for disabled veterans and orphans, doubling membership, enacting a selective service act, establishing a permanent medical service in the veterans bureau, extending claims and training limits, and funding 2,000 more hospital beds, with each post urged to engage locally. Best wishes to departments, posts, and legionnaires for a successful year.

United States Veterans’ Bureau Congress

Waterloo Chemist's Test Tube Holds Fate of Leprosy Victims

Waterloo chemist John R. Coulson, an East High School alumnus and University of Illinois assistant professor, studies a synthetic derivative of chaulmoogra oil to treat leprosy. While the natural oil cures or arrests many cases, supply is scarce, prompting hope that a man-made substitute could save millions, though its efficacy remains unproven.

East High School John R. Coulson Coulson Ae Chemst Tere Waterloo University of

New Year Prohibition Threats Loom in Chicago Cabarets

Chicago officials warn both men and women face jail risks for New Year 1926 revelers in hotel restaurants and cabarets. More than 16 000 reservations were made across 14 venues as federal agents plan night work to sign bonds for bail. Prohibition chief BE C Yellowly says offenders will be arrested, yet bonds may be posted upon $1 000. Managers coordinate with authorities while venues prepare for strict enforcement and avoid searching guests at entry. Some guests reportedly plan travel to Europe, prompting concern among hosts.

Chicago United States BE. C. Yellowly Prohibition Europe

Rome Swart Sets Bids For Wolf Pups From Capitoline

Rome Dec 29 a wolf from a Capitoline she wolf litter has become a fad among Rome’s social set. A she wolf is kept in a cage on Capitoline hill near the Campidoglio to honor Romulus and Remus. The tradition dates back centuries and replaces a died figure promptly.

Rome Swart Capitoline Rome Capitoline Hill Michael Angelo Campidogto Romulus Reus

Escaped Convicts Sought From Colorado Prison

Canon City Colorado December 29 authorities from the state prison search for fugitives who escaped shortly before five o clock last night. Unless given extra clothing the men may be found fatigue to death.

Canon City Colo INS

Cleveland Scientist Sees Ether Drift Challenge Relativity

Cleveland scientist Dr. D C Miller reports six years of mounting tests atop Mount Wilson California detecting earth and solar system motion through space the Ether Drift claiming measurement of direction and magnitude challenging Einstein relativity at the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting in Kansas City Missouri December 29 1930s style report notes Miller as head of the American Physical Research Society and his exclusive comments.

Kansas City D.C. Miller Cleveland American Physical Research Society American Association For the Advancement of Mount Wison California Miller Hinstein Dr. Miller Earth Solar System Space Einstein

Wolf-dog pups drive race among Roman aristocrats

Oldfashioned Romans say that if the wage remains with out a wolfish occupant, fortune will come to Rome. The whelys or pups make handsome wolf-dogs and are sought after by smart people. Vigorous competition grows for a Capito line litter as the keeper of the symbol wolf profits from selling pups to bidders.

Rome

Personal crisis reports show increase in England and Wales

London December reports indicate a rise in personal crisis cases across England and Wales, with official returns highlighting a growing trend. Data show increases in critical incidents and related welfare concerns across regions, prompting calls for enhanced support services and monitoring.

England and Wales London All

Pimply Skin Remedy Ad Promotes Peterson's Ointment

All pimples are inflammation of the skin says Peterson. The ointment is touted as the quickest way to clear pimples and has been used for eczema skin and scalp itch ulcers old sores and piles. Big box sixty cents sold at Wangler Bros Co and druggists everywhere.

Peterson Wangler Bros. Co

Suicide trends in England and Wales 1924 crisis reports

The report shows 157 personal crisis reports per million men in 1924, up from 147 a decade earlier, and 54 per million for women, up from 49. Women’s deaths more often involve poison while men most commonly use hanging. gas asphyxiation is rising among both sexes.

England Wales

Sugar sent to President Coolidge by Iowa factory

Cedar Rapids Iowa December 24 AP reports a five pound sack of sugar was sent to President Coolidge at the request of Congressman Cole from a flour sugar factory. Also in Truthven Iowa December 29 AP states Samuel Paulson seven dollars was instantly killed when struck by a passenger train near Degn a harness maker.

Coolidge Cedar Rapids President Coolidge Flowal Sugar Factory Cole Truthven Samuel Paulson

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