Lindbergh Homeward Flight Through Central America
Col Charles A Lindbergh and Lyman K Merritt fly from Panama Canal Zone toward the United States carrying Panama mail aboard a second plane. They stop at Tela and Belize British Honduras then head to Avank and Miami. The U S post office arranged concurrent mail handling and the two pilots are greeted by officials at the presidential palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beton
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Arelize
British Honduras
D. 8. Armstrong
Jon Donahue
Col. Lindbergh
Merritt
Tela
Belize
Aavank
Miami
Fla
U.S. Post Office Department
Lindbergh
Hambleton
Jose Moncada
United States
Charles C. Eberhardt
Moncada
Legion Disclaims V F Veterans of Foreign Wars Dance
After a noon meeting of the Ameri can Legion executive committee in Black’s tearoom Becker-Chapman post commander A Donnell said the Legion is not connected with the Veterans of Foreign Wars event set for February 22. The statement responded to inquiries from Waterloo businesses and residents. In a separate item, laborer W Scott Clark of 335 Newell Street sustained serious back injuries at the Illinois Central roundhouse and was hospitalized at Allen Memorial, with no cause given by his foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American’ Legion Executive Committee
Black's Tearoom
A. D. Donnell
Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign ‘Wars
Waterloo
W. Scott Clark
Newell Street
Allen Memorial Hospital
Clark
Waterloo obituary notices mix in Delano death
A Waterloo obituary column lists George Kahler of Waterloo who died in Delano California with funeral plans in Waterloo. Kay Marie Ludolph infant daughter of Ludolphs died at home. A C Bamford of Le Porte City and Judge J J Miller obituary notes. The notices describe survivors, birthdates, and funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kahler
Waterloo
Delano
Cal
Kahler
California
Histner
Kansas
Watterloo
Charles F Brown of Waterloo Celebrates 92nd Birthday
Charles F Brown born Worcester Mass February 10 1847 is a Civil War veteran and longtime Waterloo resident who marked his ninety second birthday at 420 Commercial Street with friends and telegraph messages. He and wife of his youth expect their sixty fifth wedding anniversary February 92. Brown arrived in Waterloo in 1886 and ran Brown's Opera House until 1906 fire. He served in the Ninety third New York Regiment and belongs to Robert Anderson post. He remains engaged with news and visits the Courier office daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worchester
Mass
Charles F. Brown
Whleries
Commercial Street
Mrs. Brown
Tle
K. of P. Hall
Mr. Brown
Waterloo
Brown's Opera House
Commerce Park Avenue
Iowa Public Service Company
Brown
Cedar Falls
A Ninetythird
New York Regiment
Robert Anderson Post
Galt
Socal
Public
Rev W J Lemen of Cedar Falls Dies at Cedar Rapids
Rev W Miner Lemen died last night at St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids after years of illness He led First M E church Cedar Falls for many years and preached across towns including Lisbon Central City Decorah Anamosa Independence and Cedar Rapids His wife survives with two sons and other relatives Funeral planned in Cedar Falls with burial in local cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Pearten
Cedar Falls
W. Miner Lamen
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
GO. Witalaian
Te Ta
R. Lemen
Roiferenen
Lisbon
Retail Clothiers Meet in Des Moines
The convention of the Iowa Retail Clothiers opened in Des Moines with strong attendance. Registration starts tomorrow and the afternoon session will include the formal opening and the annual address by President Myrd W. Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
ToWa Telait Glathiers
Len
Mryd W. Bailey
Penty
End of Fifty-Year Estrangement Brings Rome Italy Accord
After more than half a century, peace is formal between the holy see and the Italian government. Cardinal Gasparri and Premier Mussolini signed documents ending the Roman question and a concordat shaping church state relations. The indemnity totals about 87 million dollars, with cash and bonds, and the texts await discussion by the Italian legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy See
Papal State
Premicr Mussolini
Shove
Gasparri
Salern Palace
Vatican City
Vatican
St. Peter’s Square
Rome
Fes
Trallan
Mussolini
Italy
Legislative Assembly
Pius
Haus Nob Beer
Meade
Oly See
Iso
Lateran Palace
Cardina Gassarri
Cain
Studens
Eloyeh
University literary critic's suicide shocks campus world
A university literary critic killed herself amid clashes between life and ideals. The report notes colleagues and staff reacting with disbelief as details of motive and circumstances emerge, referencing academic circles and university departments.
Europe suffers severe ice and snow blanketing continent
Bleak winter across Europe from Scandinavia to the Balkans brings food and fuel shortages. Baltic ice traps 140 ships, Danube freezes, towns buried under snow, and deaths rise as railways and roads close. Constantinople and surrounding areas endure extreme cold and isolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Europe
Scandinavia
Baltic
Juga-Slavia
Gradske
Sarajevo
Tcharteldja
Constantinople
Raliesto
Denmark
Pelvarm
Haseen
Chaniris
Sweden
Teltifle
Woman Pioneer Rachel Eginston Dies at Fairbank
Rachel Eginston a 92 year old member of the Women's Relief corps died at Fairbank Iowa. Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 p m conducted by the Patriotic order at the Methodist church in Grove Will. She was born in Ohio in 1836 and married in 1855. Surviving are three sisters and several nephews and nieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Marie Ludolph
Charles E. Ludolph
Hammond Arrie
Sneymonin
Threely
Qenatents
Charles
Robert
Thoywias
Kenneth
Theodore
Ay Marie
Mil
Church of the Brethren
Pey Bros
Paul Lonmmecker
Offic Burlak
Elmywood
Fairbank
Ovler Sater
Ferder
Hachel Smith
Ohio
Snab
Jory
Prairie
Wis
Meirhante
Tinton
Towa
Lucinda On
Harrison
Welble Family
Nterea
Mamie
Richvids
Fred James
le M. Ty
Orris Howell
Tt. Joolt
Kant &. B. Henry
May Pyeyyerevarel
Jiima
Cal
Tariff Hearings Focus on Agriculture Favor in 1922 plan
Washington reports that manufacturers backing a new tariff bill in Hoover’s special session indicate agriculture should lead revisions. House Ways and Means chair Hawley signals prioritizing agricultural schedules, with manufacturing changes only for emergencies. Major fights center on sugar and oil duties involving Cuba Philippines and other traders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Ways and Megas
Wit’ness
Hoover
Reed
Smoot
Utah
Miami
Rep
Hawley
Oregon
House
Ways and Means Committee
United States
Cuba
Philippines
New Papal State May Seek Speedy U.S. Recognition
The article discusses potential rapid U S recognition of a new Papal State after Mussolini era changes. It notes official U S representation via Rome and the American College, limits on Vatican relations with Italy, and historical consular roles from 1797 onward including figures like George W. Greene and William Dean Howells. It cites Buchanan's 1848 guidance on handling papal relations and religious freedom in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ican
United States
State Department
Rome
American College
Italy
Vatican
Catholic Historical Review
Francis Stark
Catholic University
Washington
Papal State
George W. Greene
Nathaniel Greene
Willian Dean~ Howells
Buchanan
Lo Marlin
Marti
Papal States
Ula
Ibn Satac
U S Ministers to Rome and Diplomatic Shifts in 19th Century
The article traces a sequence of American ministers to Rome from 1854 onward, noting changes in rank and appointments. It mentions Cass Jr, Stockton, Rufus King, Randall, Blatchford, and Doyle, highlighting shifts in policy toward papal relations and commerce while avoiding ecclesiastical interference. It notes the Avrebeat mission ending in 1867 and cites a 1939 copyright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U.S
Vatican
Martin
Rome
Lewis Cass, Jr
Cass
John P. Stocktop
Stockton
Rufus King
M Tister
Alexander W. Randall
Pandall
Richard M. Blatchford
Jefferson Doyle
Rainfederata
America
King
Iowa lawmakers weigh tax, jail labor and insurance bills
Des Moines reports the fifth week of the Iowa legislature opens with major measures on taxation and enforcement, prison labor, bovine tuberculosis eradication, and insurance. Bills include a 600000 annual cigarette tax, a statewide prison labor program, and a medical examination exemption for large life policies, with other debates on teacher qualifications and public welfare topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Supreme Court
House
Senate
Benson
State Department of Agriculture
van Buren
Iowa State Federation of Labor
Committee On Board of Control
House Insurance Committee
O. J. Reinier
Jenny to Face Senior Charge in Kidnaping Case
W C Jenkyn of 226 Western Avenue faced an expected kidnapping charge after police chase on Independence Avenue. A 9 year old girl alleged he grabbed her from Rhey and Franklin and forced her into his car, with threats and improper advances near St Francis Hospital. Police pursued along Independence and Steely streets, ordering the car to stop at gunpoint. Investigators contact nearby cities seeking records on the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Jenkyn
Western Avenue
Poller
Independence Avenue
Rhey
Franklin Streets
St. Francis Hospital
Palice
Parretts
Independence
Jenkyn
Steely Street
Sithn Street
Ahen
Cherry Streets
Joli Jensen
Naist
Pollce
Bombing attempt on life of President Gil fails in Mexico City
Turbulent weekend ends as a bomb rips into President Emilio Portes Gil’s luxury train near San Luis Potosi but he survives with his wife and child. Simultaneously a second passenger train is dynamited near Colima Guadalajara. a suspicious note warned of danger. In Mexico City crowds mourn and clash at the funeral of Toral, president-elect Obregon’s assassin, with many arrests and a bomb found at Aaron Saenz’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesica City
U.P
Emilio Portes Gil
Banmib
Agron Saenz
Ge Leon Yoral
Portes Gil
Cononfort
Rinconeills
San Luis Potosi
Tampulipas
Mas
Frenzs
Warman
Mexico City
Tora
Obregon
Toral
Federal District Penitentiary
Ave Department
Spanish Cemetery
Trout
Corone
Aaron Saenz
Saenz
Obresun
Caltes
Guadalajara
Colima
Freman
Melesio Medrano
Pedro Davalos
Manzanite
Gufdelajara
Fractures From Backfiring Automobiles Reported
A series of injuries from backfiring cars is noted as T H Erickson of Waterloo injures his right wrist while cranking a car in his garage. Carl Hamer of 1311 Randolph Street is healing from a broken arm from last Thursday's crank. A liquor violation charge is expected against Charles Rice at 3709 Jefferson Street after a raid by Detectives Ralph Davis and Hugh Crimline. They found 24 pints of liquor, a jug, and alleged alcohol in his rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Erickson
Hammond Avenue
Waterloo
Equitable Insurance Company of Iowa
Carl Hamer
Randolph Street
Hare
Charles Rice
Jefferson Street
Ralph Davis
Hugh Crimline
Radio fixes under way at baking plant to curb interference
The Altstadt and Langlas Baking Co. plant is undergoing corrections to electrical equipment that disrupted nearby radio sets. Electricians are adjusting a faulty motor generator and spark coils on ovens after L W Smith reported the issue. The work is part of technician services by the Waterloo Radio club, allied with the Iowa Radio listeners league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altstadt, & Langlas Baking Co
L. W
Smith
Naval Radio
Fao
Waterloo Radio Club
Iowa Radio Listeners League
Rotary Plaque Presented At Charles City Club Luncheon
Rotarians from Charles City and Waterloo gathered at Hotel Russell Lamson for a luncheon where Ed Dodge presented the district governor’s trophy, a bronze Rotary plaque. The Waterloo club will transport the trophy to Cedar Falls for a noon luncheon at Black Hawk hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
City
Russell-Lamisen
Rotary
Waterloo Club
Cedar Falls
Winnipeg Mapis Lens
Waterloo American Legion
Russell Lamson
Rotarians
Hue Store to Be Im Oghulte Blogk at Fourth Street
Lease signed for two store rooms at 173 and 175 Fourth Street West in the Schulte building to the Schiff company, with remodeling bids around 4000 dollars. The store will be Waterloo's largest shoe shop, opening near March 1, while Carson Lingerie moves from 173 to 171 Fourth Street West after remodeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Street
Schulte
Schiff Company
Columbus
Harry Schulte
Schulte Realty Company
Waterloo
Carson Lingerie
Fourth Street West
Fire alarms report two chimneys and ad register issue
Two fire alarms recorded on Monday at 10 07 a m and 12 27 p m report minor chimney burnout at E A Heathershaw residence 515 Cottage and a melted eel in hot water register at Mrs J B Egan 1022 Jefferson no damage noted. Advertisement appears with Herman Miller phonograph offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Heathershaw
J. B. Egan
Jefferson
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Canal Zone
U. S
Legion Disclaims V. of
Wes Shaw
A. UO
Barmart
A.C. Bamskori
L& Perle
Iran
Waroet Lrobie
Turedsy
Brethrerison
Gnapry
Conar
Thei Kearns Furnwatl
le Porte City
J. J. Miller
M. Berkley
Grant Miter
Home Park Boulevard
Pittabregh
Uarel
J. Miller
Berkley
Judge Miller
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ormmhans’ Court
W. J. Lemen
Cedar
C. Rapids
Luiwig
Ruby van Tay
Sidne Tf
Plantiff
Boss Lanmeite
Tralia
Erie
Nile Wotsmi
Bane
Mer Nelson
Wolvereliy If
Miboe- Bom
Department of Tor
Try QM
Skiphuer
Minaaneds
Huardad
Holdld
Mice's Tous
Civnto
Tay Pek
Eeeh Ned
Skerting
Yis
Potieg
Danube
F Hingary
Bude
Monteserica
Constantiniopie
Inuil
Bombay
EAGE
Jenny
Senioug
Paice
Cltirs
Pathers
Rafael Rule Soto
Trnado Flores
Hos Bibl
Baking’ Company
Acta
Hue
Snam
FL. T. Hawks
Hawkins
A. Flunt
Fremont Street
Marlin Hunt
Wnter
Walter Wing
S.ae Grace Simons
Herman M. Culbert
Darcthy Mae Curtin
Yatellard Elwood Brush
Marshall Town
Aletha Meide
Ceffelt
Waterlon
Eugene J. Merril
Dehuela
Nora Simmons
Nashua
Peter Jd. Hemmer
Geraldine Joy Joeanston
Moxinec Ray Fran Pail & Ray
Shirley Ann Ray
J. B. Heichel
Eleventh Street West
John G. Jago
Northwestern Bell Telephonne Company
Third Street East
E. Barron
Wellington
Furnace
Board of Supervisors
Hermns CG
Miller, Phong
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