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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1923

Page

8

Alquin Admits Detective Killing in Arizona Flight

Los Angeles police report that Little Phil Alquin, recently extradited from Mexico, confessed to Detective Sergeantagerald that he shot a man named Fitzgerald after a night out with associates. He described riding a train, entering a house, and firing when an officer approached, claiming he acted in self defense.

Associated Pree Los Angeles Cal Fepe Little Phil) Alquin Mexico D. Oaks Los Angeles Times Texas Sang

Black Hawk Farmer Undergoes Skin Grafting Surgery

Cedar Falls reports Spacial Askin underwent a skin grafting operation at Sartdri Memorial hospital. Vernon Albright of Mount Vernon township had his right arm amputated after a corn shredder accident six weeks ago. The grafting completes his treatment.

Cedar Falls Vernon Sartdri Memorial Hospital Y. Albright Vernon Township

Bryant Fined for Cutting in Municipal Court

Core Bryant, colored, was fined five dollars and costs in municipal court this morning on a plea of guilty to vault and battery. The woman was arrested January 26 as a principal in a cutting incident the night before. A man severely hurt was treated at a local hospital and Cora was accused of wielding the knife. She faced assault with intent to do great bodily harm charges, but the information was modified after county attorney investigation.

Core Bryant Herme Cora Attery

City In Brief From Buchanan Gossips And Notices

Local notes describe health concerns in the area with references to Ruth Sieg and Miss Nattie McKinnen in hospitals due to grippe. J W Thompson and L Pickens are named in staff and police postings. Loren Thompson secured a permit to lease property at 1500 Franklin Street for 3500 dollars. Will A Lane spoke at the loyal County Bankers association meeting in Charivies City. Dorothy Mann reports meeting Minnie Crippen and Judie Platt in Panama during a school-related voyage.

J. W. Thompson M. Bya Weires Maraletown Loren Tier Hardware Company Jimes Moines L. Pickens Lcams Hl L. W. Lenable James Gilespie LeMars C. S. Beansatt Gillespie J. W. Baxter Ingespolis Bax T Bruns Laura Coreyell Bhig City Ruth Bassett Chicago Barro Ana Abo Corthing Will A. Larne Flrat! Ational Bank Loyal County Dankers' Association Ghavies City Llane Iowa Bankers Association Hildreth Hotel Dorothy Marn P. J. Marnt Minnie Cripen Judie F. C. Platt Panama Dorothy Government Heols

POMENS CLUB HEARS BEACHLER ON TRUST MAINTENANCE

Dr W H Heachler of First Brethren church spoke to the Ys Men about Maintaining Our Trust. He warned that unauthorised actions and disregard for laws imperil the nation and urged vigilance, defense of government, protest of wrong, and education. The club also heard a Rotarians Lions Kiwaniana Ys Men athletic contest plan presented by Dr Bastman. Ralph Barron led the program.

W. H. Heachler First Brethren Church Y’s Men’s Club L. Beachler Bastman

Special Crew and Car Necessary to Transport Corpse

An official of the Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern Railway reports a Sunday incident where a corpse bound for Cedar Rapids, with an attendant, arrived in Waterloo. Because the main freight train had gone, an extra train with crew and supplies was required to move the body seven miles, earning 30 cents. The official argues the system unfairly treats corpses as passengers, unlike buses that can select customers.

Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway Co Cedar Cedar Rapids Hare Cedar Falls Waterloo Iowa Traction Company

Ganna Walska Secret Arrival in Chicago Sparks Rumors

Polish operatic star Ganna Walska, wife of Harold McCormick, arrived in Chicago secretly to avoid reporters. She was driven to McCormick's mother’s home in Lake Forest via back entrances amid speculation on a remarriage, while reports noted the marriage may not be recognized under the Basis law. A separate note records a minor auto collision at Fourth and Allen streets between Daniel Gragg and G. H. Thompson with no injuries.

Chicago Ganna Walska Harold McCormick Lnte Tor McCormick Paria Harvester-King McCormick Lake Forest Mber Ory Daniel Gragg G. HB. Thompson Cara Gnagy

Quarantine Notes and Police Arrest Report

Quarantine notes report a scarlet fever case at 209 Roby Street, parents Mr and Mrs G P Creagen. Waterloo police plainclothesman Ralph Davis arrested Shepherd Cox on a State warrant, with Cox wanted at Dike, Iowa. A garbled line mentions a synthetic apple odor product linked to cold drinks and ice cream.

Tune Creagen Mrs. G. P. Creagen Roby Street Dikr Ralph Davis Waterloo Shepherd Cox Cox Jis Dike Ras Deen United States D Bureau of Ob Ra

Chariots in Tutankhamen Tomb Shine with Gold Leaf

Luxor reports tentatively set for inner tomb opening by Lord Carnarvon with recent finds including two chariot tongues of decayed wood encrusted in gold, a gold head topped chariot body, and scenes of prisoners and war. The outer chamber is nearly stripped of objects.

Luxor Egypt Lord Carmarvon Tutankhamen Pharaon Tutankhamen

Aged American Man Held in Germany as Maid Slave

Mason City Iowa February 13 Aged Cr Berlin 86 a longtime resident here tells of a six month trip in Germany where he was held prisoner for nearly two weeks beaten when he objected to domestic work. He was lured by a woman to a house with no door knobs and then flogged and bound to a bed while the mother and daughter planned to keep him as a servant. He finally gained release after the captors learned he was American. He notes German apathy toward the republic and a cheerless station greeting for the visiting president at Hamburg.

Mason City Berlin Germany Liebeck Ile Hamburg Altho

Jaws Dislocate During Yawn At Hospital

Riverton February 12 Mrs Porter Simmerman is hospitalized after a serious abdominal operation when a yawn caused both jaws to dislocate and lock. Surgeons faced difficulty in replacing them. Marriage licenses list Harvey H Ridley Farmington Tez Harger Waterloo Harold Greeley Hudson Gladys A Arter Hudson. In Basel Switzerland a cathedral founded in 1010.

Riverton Porter Simmerman Harvey H. Ridley Farmington Eet Et Tez

Christie Begins a Romance Through a Snowy Meeting

A Waterloo resident recalls how a snowstorm sparked youth in a theater lobby as Christie, living at 1275 Marshall Street, is drawn into a new romance after meeting Mr Barris the church choir director. He offers her a chance to join the choir and she agrees to attend rehearsals.

Christie Theater Stage Waterloo Timiog Christine Drake Blake Marshall Street

Rev Phil C Baird Dies of Pneumonia in Oklahoma City

Fort Dodge Iowa February 13 Dr Phil C Baird former pastor of the Presbyterian church here died yesterday at his home in Oklahoma City after a brief pneumonia illness He served Fort Dodge for twenty two years from Burlington before coming here He later led what was likely the largest Presbyterian church in the Southwest He is survived by Mrs Baird and son Phil Donald died of typhoid years ago

Fort Dodge Phil C. Baird Presbyterian Church Oklaoma City A. D. McQuilkin Baird Burlington United Presbyterian Church Oklahoma City Phil Donald

Christie By MOLLE MATHER

Christie travels from Aunt Dollis’s home to Moll oy boarding house and visits Dr Blake at the People's theater. The scene depicts Christie’s quiet struggle with finances and longing for a simpler life while observing other women sharing the crowded venue.

Delifo Mrs. Molloy Christie Dollis Ferncliff Christia Chystia Dollie Dr. Blaka People’s Theater Chriss

MRO de Gon Leads In Elkg Contest For Monte Carlo Mayoress

Candidates seeking the mayoress post for Monte Carlo unite in the final week of the campaign. Enthusiasm runs high at the Forum as plans for entertainment unfold with dancing each evening and three orchestras engaged. Listed standings show many named contestants including Mrs K L DeGon Mrs A A Toffmann Mrs Alicea Brown Shores and others as the campaign wraps up with promises of campaigning effort.

Monte Carlo K. L. DeGon A. A. Toffmann Alicea Brown Shores Miles Gindyea Shor Adella Dang Mies Josephine Bernard Mes Madhtine Althouse Mrk WT. O. Barton Mira Anne Aliller Miles Pranves Cuttin’ Oo George Shoemater Maxine iWarner

Tenor Rogerson and Adalbert Hupuolet Star in Waterloo Benefit

Waterloo residents recall the evening's tenor Rogerson and pianist Adalbert Hupuolet at a choir benefit. Despite a small crowd, audience applause was extensive, with Rogerson likened to Caruso and delivering powerful crescendos and nuanced phrasing amid a varied program including Handel, Puccini, McCormack, and Liszt.

Waterloo Willam Rogernon Adalbert Hupuolet Prifte MM. BR Menibers Rogerson Caruso America Witterloo John McCormack Harpers McCormack

Hungarian Pianist Theothora Performs Liszt and Chopin

Half of eight pieces by Hungarian pianist Theothora include Chopin and Itachmaaninefr works and a syncopated Negro melodies dance. Jutguelet delivers ecstatically with crystal tone, contrasts, and playful humor. Liszt etudes and an encore of Ades Dream of Love showcase his mastery and expressive range.

Theothora Chopin Itachmaaninefr Jutguelet Hin Jaudlines Wrofen Liszt idAdet Kadrow Wagner-Liszt

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