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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1925

Page

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Disarming Parley Faces In Limit For Aerial Graft

Washington reports congress may press to limit aviation and restrict air armament at the proposed arms conference. Officials warn overloading talks could stall progress while Britain and France prepare for disarmament discussions in Geneva and Paris.

Washington, DC Coolitge Mitchell Army Navy United States France Great Britain Italy Japan United Sateen Dorces London England Washington

University of Iowa Dresses Up for 78th Birthday Anniversary

Iowa City February 21 The University of Iowa prepared for its seventy eighth birthday with decorations in the natural science auditorium by the art department under Miss Jane Coventry. Classes will dismiss at 3:30 p m for exercises to be attended by students and faculty. Prof Delwin Schimek will speak on The University of Yesterday and Prof Charles H Weller will respond with The University of Tomorrow.

Iowa City University of Iowa Ita University Mirs Jane Coventry M. Weenestay Delwmil Schimek Department of bBowny Spea University of Yesterda Charles H. Weller School of Journalismy University of Tomorrow

Last Man of A. E. F. Returns from France

Hoboken resident John F. Loftus, the last member of the American Expeditionary Force to return from overseas duty, arrived on the President Harding liner. Loftus had sailed for France in 1917 and has since worked with the graves registration service, ending his overseas service after the armistice.

New York Grant John F. Loftus Hoboken N. J France President Harding ALE Lofts Graves Ruzietration Service

Ford Factory Moves to Six Day Week Schedule

Detroit February twenty first Ford Motor Company announces it will operate on a six day workweek. Previous five day production limit has increased business activity and factory output.

Ford Detroit Mich Ford Motor Company

Crumbling Workings Endanger 34 Miners Still Trapped Underground

Rescue efforts continued as officials and volunteers aided by police and Boy Scouts kept crowds back from the mine. John Sieder, the mine engineer, directed operations while miners endured after damp and gas risks. Rescue workers retrieved and treated injured men, and a new explosion warning heightened danger for all involved.

Es-Service Enzinger Wattlay John Sieder Slicdér Red Cross New Meard Weighmaun Thomas

Davis Dry Goods Co Welcomes Friends Tuesday

Davis Dry Goods Co plans a Tuesday reception to mark a new store building. The piece praises Mr Davis as a community minded businessman with broad civic support and retail expertise. Chicago friends join Waterloo well wishers in congratulating the enterprise. The Courier dedicates two sections to detailing the new building and the organization behind its expansion.

Mrr. Davis Mr. Davis Chicago Waterloo Courier

Suspect in Farlin Bank Robbery Held in Fort Dodge Jail

Kinzie alleged head of a Sioux City gang was arrested here after the Farlin Parlin Iowa bank robbery. He will be taken to Montrose? jail this morning. Sheriff Morain and state agents aided the capture. Reports say Roy Edwards and John Marsh, also accused robbers, are members of the Sioux City gang.

Fort Dodge Kinzie Kinzie Fang Sioux City Parlin Iowa Sav Ings Jotrertery Kinzie Sas B.C. Matain Greenes County Stowax City Farlin Jefferson Roy Edwards John Marsh Morain

King George Shows Slow Improvement

London February 21 The bronchial ailment from which King George is suffering was worse during the night. The physicians attended him and announced today that his condition was satisfactory despite slow progress. The bulletin posted at Buckingham Palace read the king's temperature was not far from normal.

London George Buckingham Pal- Bet Tess

Madrid Broadcasts Wireless Newspaper

A wireless newspaper from South Bend reports a bank robbery in Millsburgh Michigan where four men held up the state bank and escaped in a car with 2990 dollars in cash and 50000 in negotiable securities. Northern Indiana authorities cooperate with Michigan authorities to secure the country for the four men. Three men died in an explosion in Philadelphia and others were injured or missing after two blasts rocked a tanker plant along the Schuylkill River.

South Bend Jud Millsburgh Mich Beotenaiver Sca Pars, Pt Northern Indiana Micke Wan Trree Mxpiloseon Philadelphia Nur Her Guile Renning Company Potar’ Hreeze Schaylkill Todas

New Road Bill Faces Tough Time In Gas Tax Battle

A proposed road reform bill seeks control under the state highway commission and reallocates primary road funds. Lawmakers argue it challenges highway domination and faces stiff opposition from both houses as debates spark over funding and governance.

Des Maines State Highway Commission House Senate Francis John~son Secretary of State State Highway Department Highway Commission Commission Shaff State Highway Committee Goodwin Cavanaugh Benson and Roberts Francis Johnson House Highway Committee Eden Oldham Rust Gripp

State Briefs from Across Iowa

Creston fines Bennet for throwing tacks in a neighbor’s driveway. Winterset judge Wilkerson dies at home. Cesar Rapids hears warning letters to bootleggers by Sheriff Roden. Ordar Rapids re-elects Burgin state commander of the Maccabees. Denison bank to reopen Monday. Sioux City Dr. Notson named secretary of the Medicalist Episcopal board of hospitals. Grinnell 21 year old Ernest Schmidt may die from Friday injury. Algona Dr. E E Sayers dies at 70. former assistant state veterinarian. North Liberty Samuel Wackler dies at 95 after three weeks illness. survived by child Jennie Wood. Des Moines area notes.

Creston J. M. Bennet Manyor Bennett Winterset A.W. Wilkerson Cesar Rapids Rodenthofer Jones County Ordar Rapids S. Burgin Des Moines The Maccabees Denison Bank of Denison Sioux City GT. Notson Medicalist Episcopal Board of Hospitals Grinnell Ernest Schmidt Schmidt Algona E. E. Sayers Sayers Ames College North Liberty Samuel Wackler Ohio Iowa Jennie Wood

Tax Exemption Rules Clarified for Co-op Marketing Associations

Washington officials released new Treasury regulations narrowing tax exemptions for cooperative marketing associations. Exemption applies to farmer, fruit, livestock, and dairy co-ops that market products and return profits to producers after costs, but non producer sold stock or early redemptions remove exemption. Hartson of the Bureau of Internal Revenue notes further study to assess full conference recommendations.

Washington, D. C Coolidge Treasury Department Secretary of the Treasury Mellon Hartson

Lieut Wood Vanishes From Paris Hotel

Lieut Osborne Cutler Wood son of Gen Leonard Wood has not been seen at the Hotel Crillon for five days. His Chinese valet Chang says Wood slept during Monday then ordered his bag packed before leaving in the evening, vowing not to return.

Paris Osborne Cutler Wood United States Leonard Wood Wood Chang Hotel Crillon

Chaplin Aplin Row Rests Until Tuesday

Additional witnesses will testify next week in the Chaplin case against Charles Amador known as Aplin who imitates the comedian in baggy pants and big shoes. Attorneys said Amador has no right to use the Chaplin screen makeup and the case will be resumed Tuesday in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Cal Charles Chaplin Charles Amador Aplin Chaplin Amador

Kid McCoy Case Heads to Jury Next Thursday

Los Angeles Feb 21 The Kid McCoy robbery and assault with intent to murder trial tied to the August 31 1924 Tampage at the Mors Antique Shop and a body found in a nearby apartment moves to a jury of 10 men and two women next week.

Los Angeles Cal I Kid McCoy Teresa Mors

Local Obituaries for Mrs. Igseph Wilhelm and Others

Notices report the deaths of Mrs. Igseph Wilhelm 62 of 1017 Mulberry Street at St. Francis hospital after a major operation. Also listed are Mrs. Dan Johnson of Seattle who died in Glendale California, and Henry Hazel of Steuben Wisconsin, with brief survivor details and funeral arrangements.

Igseph Wilhelm Kate Willhelm Joseph Wilhelm Mulberry Street St. Francis Hospital Kate Purtil Barclay Township Black Hawk Noaity Wilhelm Pairbank Waterloo Henry Haze Henry Hazel Waterlon Steuben Wis Hazel Rirs Firury George Potter Watering Richard Winget Jay Smith Famt Tal Derry Dunkerton Anna Perry Marshalltown Albert Grantsburg Lavis Wother Reesides Chicago Whinkerton Wisconsin

Senate voices probe into state department waste

In Des Moines, the Senate passed a resolution directing the budget director to investigate state departments for wasteful methods and report during the current session. The House delaying action on a congressional salary vote, also approving aid to blind students and revising executor fees.

Associa Press Statehouse Des Moines General Assembly Senate House Huser Mascatine Tana Craig Warren County Congress Forsling Woodbury Associated Press Washington Blake Fayette County Bankers 'of Saunders Banking Committee McCaulls Calhoun County Andrew T. Neve Independence State Hospital Gilchrist Pocahontas Cafers Eldre Gunderson Representative Powers Page County Thy

Americans Involved in Havana Shooting

Havana reports an armed clash after an army officer allegedly insulted an American woman in a cabaret. Four Americans, Mr and Mrs T. C. Atking from Minneapolis and Mr and Mrs L. B. Tracy from Elkhart, Indiana, were with the officer when he was shot as military units were confined to their racks. Authorities suppress details of the incident.

Havana T. C. Atking Minneapolis L. B. Tracy Elkhart Ind

Lincoln Circle Gifts To Several Causes

Lincoln Circle voted donations to the Lincoln Memorial School for Mountain Whites of Kentucky, to the fund for upkeep of Southern memorials to Union soldiers, to the fund for framed histories of the flag, at yesterday’s meeting. Mrs A B Turhite of Cedar Rapids addressed the gathering as fifty women and seven comrades attended.

Lincoln Memorial School Kentucky Lincoln Elere A. BD. Turhite Cedar Rapids

Jensen couple marked twelfth wedding anniversary

Thirty two relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Jensen arranged two surprise parts on their twelfth wedding anniversary Tuesday evening. After a Viennese supper they spent time with cards.

Oliver Jensen

Coolidge Regime Not to Be Wholly Standout Affair

The piece argues the Coolidge administration will not be a total standout, noting public alarm and varied views on industrial trusts and the steel cartel. It cites Morgan and Carnegie dynamics, predicting shifts in corporate power and government influence in the early 1900s.

Coolidge

Dr Wade Preece Locates In Waterloo Practice

Dr Wade Preece arrives to practice medicine in Waterloo joining Drs E O Keefe and H W Brown after three years at St Vincent's hospital New York City He is a St Louis university 1924 graduate and will assist in surgery, nephew of Mrs O Keefe Also report: Mrs Johanna Mooney fractures wrist from icy sidewalk fall on Franklin Street.

Wade Preece St. Vincent's Hospital Bellevue Hospital New York City E. O'Keefe EH. W. Brown Preece St. Louis University O’keefe Johanna, Mooney Franklin Street

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