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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1924

Page

13

Horse Sense Can Save Sports Ethics Debate

Henry L Farrell surveys practical horse sense in governing ethics across football boxing and amateur athletics. He cites Moran and Bucknell transfer issues at Centre College and Bucknell, boxing regulation battles in New York, and Gov. Smiths reappointment of Muldoon highlighting integrity over politics to salvage the sports at risk.

Henry L. Farrell United Press New York Sansa Sage Moran Charley’ Moran Centre Colege Bucknell Bracknell Centre Noworl Ita Landis Gov. Smith Aa. A United States

Oskaloosa Wrestling Marathon Ends In Long Draw

In Oskaloosa Iowa February 13 August Sepp Tecatur Decatur lasted three hours and twenty three minutes without a fall before conceding to Ralph Parcaut Parcaut claims the world middleweight wrestling title. In the prelim Eric Pope of North Carolina defeated Fred Brandell of Valley Junction in 44 minutes with a hammer lock.

Oskaloosa Sepp Tecatur Ralph Parcant Oskaloosi Parcaut Towan Decatur Eric Pope North Carolina Fred Brandell Valley Junction

Tourney receipts surpass previous records at St Paul

The TBA tournament receipts totaled 15694 dollars, a new high, with most funds earmarked for prizes. Current event leaders include the Thomas brothers of Chicago in five men, West and Harrison of St Louis in doubles, Lancette of St Paul in singles, and Muller of Fort Dodge in nine games.

St. Paul Minn T. B.A Alers Thoma Brothers Chicago West Harrison St. Louis Lancette Harry Faget Chicago

Iowa Teams Drop Back in Race for Lead in Midwest

Iowa college basketball standings show Beloit, Carleton, Lawrence, and Ripon pressing toward the top. Cornell, Coe, and Hamline suffer setbacks as league play continues, with Beloit and Ripon seeking wins in upcoming games.

Iowa Midwest Cedar Rapids Towa Cornell Coe Heloit Cye Awranes Lawrence Blue Devils Appiston Ripon Beloit Carleton Tramline Hamline St. Paul Pipers Gee Illinois Knox Monmouth W. L. Bet Miike

British Suffragist to Speak at Three Services Sunday

Miss Christabel Pankhurst, renowned suffragist and war-worker advocate, will deliver three sermons in Waterloo this Sunday under the Water|loo Bible association. She is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 6:20 p.m. at Graves Memorial United Brethren auditorium, and 7:30 p.m. in the Second Presbyterian pulpit. The talks promote her gospel linking Christ’s coming to social, economic, and political reform, with prior remarks at a Stony Brook Bible conference. She will also attend a Waterloo Woman's Rotary dinner at Blask's tearoom Saturday.

Christabel Pankhurst Tiss Pankhurst Waterloo Bible Association Tl A. My Stony Brook Bible Conference Long Island Miss Pankhurst Waterloo Woman's Rotary Club Blask

Four Teams Tie for Cage League Lead in Sunday School

Four teams Walnut Street Baptist First Presbyterian Grace M E and United Brethren share first in the Intermediate division after last night’s East High games. Each team stands 9-2 with a post-season series possible if two or more win remaining games. Upsets included First Presbyterian beating Walnut Street Baptist 21 to 3 and United Brethren defeating St Pauls MBH 17 to 9. Other scores: Christ Episcopal 11 Central Christian 9 First Baptist 22 Burton Avenue Baptist 17 Westminster Presbyterian 13 Calvary Evangelical 11 Linden ME 20 First Evangelical 32.

East High Walnut Street Baptist First Presbyterian Grace M. BE United Brethren Walnut Street Baptist Five St. Paul's M. BH Christ Episcopal Central Christian First Baptist Burton Avenue Baptist Westminster Presbyterian Calvary Erangelical First M. E Linden M. E Grace M. E First Evangelical Presbyteriana Linden First Baptist First Calvary Burton Avenue Christ Episcopat

Lincoln and Washington Inspire at Engti High Address

Waterloo attorney J Murtage spoke to Belntg High students about Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. He sketched their lives and ideals and urged unspoken patriotism and to model student conduct after the two founding figures.

J. ©. Murtage Waterloo Bengti High Abraham Lincoln George Washington Murtage Washington Lincoln

Health Improvement Highlights In 1923 Insurance Report

Metropolitan Life notes 1923 as one of the best health years in US and Canada based on mortality data from 16 million urban policyholders. Death rate stood at 8.5 per 1000 for 1923, vs 8.8 in 1922 and 3.7 in 1921, with influenza early in 1923 dampening the record. Colored policyholders raised the overall rate slightly. TB, typhoid, diphtheria and diarrhoea mortality declined while homicides rose.

Metropolitan Life Insurancce Company United States Canada Saya

Iowa Mile Relay to Race All Eastern Squad in May

Iowa City will host a special race between the University of Iowa mile relay quartet H G Morrow G B Noll C K R Breokluos and B E Wilson and an all eastern quartet. Negotiations aim to bring four top quarter milers to Iowa City to challenge for world records in both the mile and the 1600 metre relay. Iowa already holds the American intercollegiate mark 3 16 2 10 and the National AAU record 3 18 1 10.

Hirshon Towa City Iowa

Adam Krieger Claims Tight Wrestling World Title

Fort Morgan Colorado February 12 Adam Krieger of Lincoln Nebraska tonight claims the lightweight wrestling world title after throwing Johnny Hoefer of Freeland South Dakota. Krieger won the fall with a flying mare fold in one hour and forty minutes.

Fort Morgan Colo Johnny Hoefer Freeland S. D Adam Krieger Lincoln Neb Kerieger

Milks Emulsion touted as cure for weak and run down

A testimonial from Mrs. J W Ploum Indianapolis Indiana credits Milks Emulsion with restoring health after severe illness. The ad claims the emulsion improves digestion appetite and flesh while offering a money back guarantee with six bottles and prices of 60 cents and 1 26.

J. W._Ploum Mer Vermont St Indianapolis Ind Iit Milks Emulsion Co Terre Haute

Bad Luck and the Devil Pursued Him

A testimonial recounts a life of extreme misfortune including a railroad accident, broken bones, typhoid fever, and long illness. After years of suffering, the speaker credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with initial relief, claiming it cures catarrhal mucus and inflammations of the stomach and liver and pledges refunds.

Mayr

Wagner Mfg Co Extends Life to 1944

The Wagner Manufacturing Co Cedar Falls extends corporate life to January 1 1944 with capital stock authorized up to 300000 including 100000 common and 200000 preferred at 7 percent. $150406 of preferred stock issued fully paid. Products include door hangers closets wagons door latches and hardware. Officers and a board of directors are named.

Wagner Mfg. Co Wagner Manufacturing Company Cedar Ufa Adam Wager W. H. Merner D.a.e. Lunn H. Ss. Gilkey Roger Leavitt F. Matthias CG. A. Rownd W. Ll. Marek Philip Lang

Watson M Intyre Finds Naval Life Enjoyable

Watson McIntyre son of Mrs J W MoelIntyre Waterloo enjoys sailor life aboard the U S S Arizona. He reenlisted last November after an honorable discharge and works in the ship print shop. At writing his ship was at Colon Panama with the Atlantic and Pacific fleets assembled. He sent a copy of the ship's magazine At em Art gona with a message from the commander and other items of interest to the jackies.

Watson McIntyre J. W. MoelIntyre Waterloo U. S. S. Arizona George’ B. Werthen Home Service Ted Cross McIntyre Navy Colon Panama Pacific Jackies

Nicholson Sues J D Cohn Over Loss of Minor Son

A. E. Nicholson files suit through Mears and Lovejoy against J. D. Cohn seeking 2580 for loss of services of Wranels an 18 month old killed by a truck owned by the defendant on September 16 1920. Allegations echo a prior action with administrator J O Williams. Deliverymen backed car into Nicholson yard causing death. jury disagreed in that case.

A.E. Nicholson Mears & Lovejoy J.D. Cohn Wranels Ned Tiis J. O. Willams J. D. Cohn Nicholson

Milk distribution in Waterloo shows high butterfat levels

In January city milk inspectors report Waterloo distributed high grade milk. Fat content averages near 3.9 percent with some lots at 5.2 percent. Prices rise with higher butterfat while legal minimum remains 3 percent. Brinkman Bros and Parroth's Jersey herds led in fat content in the distributed milk.

Waterloo C. Li McDermott Mike Innector Jersey Brinkman Bros Parroth Jersey Furmen

Waterloo Graduates Debate Opponents at Mt Vernon

Waterloo West High graduates Wendell Webb and Gaylord Bussey join college debating teams at Gornall College and Iowa State Teachers College respectively. They will face each other March 7 in Mt. Vernon in the world court debate with Webb on the negative and Bussey on the affirmative. Webb attended West High three years, Bussey one year, both trained by Fred Kuss.

Waterloo West High School Wendell Webb Gornall College Mt. Vernon Gaylord Bussey Iowa State Teachers Colege Webb Bussey West High Fred Kuss

Milk testing inspector report lists farm scores

An inspector’s report rates multiple dairy farms with a series of numeric scores and names, including Parrott, Jowa Dairy, Howora Jersey farm, Mason & Son, and Pleasant View, reflecting diverse performance in milk quality tests.

Tosted Tidulemilly Bros Parrott Jowa Dairy Johnson's Fun Howora Jersey Farm Waterloo

Phone Head Makes Headquarters Here

Waterloo head named for district plant of Northwestern Bell Telephone Company George Kmauer previously with Waterloo exchange will head the new district office here Opening of the district office will require several additional employees Snow storms and blizzard damage disrupted service across Iowa but has been restored A total loss from slot damage amounts to 12 percent More than 3500 poles broken and 20000 miles of wire out of service In Nebraska Northwestern Bell suffered 75000 in damages Transcontinental lines through Iowa and Nebraska were wrecked Wrestling revival in New York last night judged a success by a large crowd

Waterloo Maaintennnes Northwestern Bell ‘Telephone — Company George Kmauer Dea Moines Haing Kmauer Waterloo Exchange A. J. Weigle Nebraska Northwestern Bell Company

Wrestler Lowis Defeats Pat Doe in Long Illy Bout

Strangler Lowis defended his world title by applying the necklock after an hour and 76 minutes of wrestling, lifting Pat Doe of Nebraska to the mat. The move, described as a necklock, finished the match with Lowis forcing Doe to the canvas.

Strangler Lowis Pat Doe- Gin Nebraska Lowis Lait McCilt Dow

Nashua Ice Harvest Fills 1. C. Icehouse

Nashua ice harvest completes filling of the 1. C. Icehouse storage with about 18,000 tons moved from the Cedar Rapids line. Two shifts of 40 workers operated day and night to meet a record pace, with 51 railroad cars of ice shipped to Nashua for summer use. An alliance storehouse at Nashua was also loaded for later shipment, extending capacity to meet demand during warm months.

Swjnais Centrarailros Nashua If. G. Brown Kael Rar Alliacy

Cold spell ends mild spell as snow vanishes

The pleasant weather of the past three days is expected to end tonight with cloudy skies and a cold front moving in. Temperatures reached 43 degrees above zero yesterday, the highest since Feb 3, when it hit 45. Last night’s reading was 27 above, and recent mild spells have melted much of the snow and slush.

Lions Meet Tomorrow Luncheon at Black's Tearoom

After several evening meetings Lions club members gather for the weekly noon luncheon at Blacks Tearoom. Bert McHose district governor of Lions Clubs for Iowa and Nebraska will be the speaker guest. W R French will supervise the entertainment program.

Lions Meet Lions Club Black Bert McHose Lions Clubs Iowa Nebraska W. R. French

Stop Sour Stomach With Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets

A dated promotional note touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for dyspepsia and gas. It claims travelers, professionals, and many others use them to calm acidity. A box is advertised as an easy solution to avoid discomfort after meals.

Stuart

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