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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1925

Page

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Installation of Masonic officers in Waterloo tonight

Installation of officers for Royal Arch Masonry at Crescent and Waterloo lodges occurs tonight. Officers to be installed include Alustrious Master and deputies with a large slate of dignitaries, led by retiring Crescent Royal and Select Masters heads.

Waterloo Royal Arch Royal Arch Masons Grobe Bash‘aril Nels Fiibe AL R. Infley T . Ostrander T. &. Furry Royal Arci Peter Daley WO. Sherwood W. H. San Tes Russell DeGan Walter 2 Scheel Fla Wwiesslmns Harold J. Wegist J. W. Bollag Mas AG Waterloo Dodge JH. A. Benjau Bes Moines Waterloo Yodge A. F A.M Aint Roy A. Short Wo O.dibert Truman de Roane Keagin Frank W. Morris Jdecretary A.cohagan Rniotweston E.R. Carlson D. L. Hoff Harry Fergeman James B. Cluion Tyler

Big Storm Rips Atlantic Seaboard Snow Hits New York

A major winter storm sweeps the Atlantic seaboard from yesterday, bringing 10 inches of snow in New York and 15 foot waves at Atlantic City. Baltimore and Washington report heavy street disruption as trucks and shovels struggle to clear clogged streets.

New York Atlantic Seaboard Atlantic City Baltimore Washington New York

Lucchesi Confesses Bank Embezzlement and Bets on Ball Games

In Des Moines a jailed Italian banker identified as Lucchesi admitted embezzling about $12,000 of a $46,650 theft from a United States bank and said funds were lost through baseball pool wagering. He learned his five year term would begin at Fort Madison after leaving custody for prison.

Des Moines Zadore Turehe United States Bank Fort Madison Tanner Lucchesi Anamosa

Brotherhoods Open 15th Co Operative Bank at Portland

Portland Ore Jan 3 Portland is to have a brotherhood cooperative national bank which opens today with initial capital and surplus of 25000 The Portland bank is the fifteenth financial institution in the United States established by railroad brotherhoods It adheres to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers cooperative national bank of Cleveland as its correspondent but operates under its own charter and is a member of the federal reserve system George Barthard a retired railroad engineer is president

Portland Ore Federal Reserve System George Barthard

Bannocks Bury Aged Chief in Beaded Robe

The Bannock tribe mourned their aged chief buried in a beaded robe near Pocatello Idaho. Indigenous mourners gathered around the snow covered burial site as the body was lowered with Episcopal rites led by Arch Dracun Stoy. The chief’s sister Hatlhia Paazukae rode horseback to the ceremony but the other mourner could not attend, a customary detail in their hunting ground ritual.

Pocatello Punerat Trhee Bannock Freund Fort All Agence Arch Dracun Stoy Episcopal Church Hatlhia Paazukae

American Antiques May Furnish White House Rooms

Washington DC observers report that antique fixtures may equip select rooms in the White House. Senator Spear Temublivin of Mis eguri and a joint resolution seek authorization for gifts and donations to public buildings and grounds in the District of Columbia to verify provenance and authenticity of items offered.

White House Washington

Worker Falls Twenty Feet From Ice Chute

Fred Aschenbrenner of 324 Hammond avenue slipped on ice at the Crystal Ice and Fuel Co icehouse at Cedar second streets and fell about 20 feet to the frozen river. He suffered severe injuries to head and back with several teeth broken but remained conscious. He was taken to St. Francis Hospital by police ambulance. The fall partially broke his path down the embankment and he landed on the ice below. X rays showed no broken bones though back and shoulder injuries were severe and may worsen. This was his second accident at the site after a prior bruise incident a few days earlier.

Crystal Fee Aschenbrenner

Capital Debutante Weds Persian Legation Secretary

Washington reports a hush wedding as Abdullah Entozam first secretary of the Persian legation and Margaret Hume debutante wed quietly in Alexandria Virginia last Tuesday. The bride’s family did not attend and Mrs Charles Blume said she was too busy to be present.

Washington D. C Abdullah Entozam Margaret Hume Alexandria Miss Hume Charles Blume

City Workers Must Pay Income Taxes

Washington D C Jan 3 Under a new ruling of the internal revenue bureau many employes of municipalities who heretofore have regarded themselves exempt from the Federal income tax will be required to pay such a levy not only in the future but to cover several years past The ruling was announced by Revenue Commissioner Blair in a letter to Senator Shortridge Republican California holding that the employer of the water and electric light works at Riverside Cal must pay the federal tax Blair said that municipal employees herefore have been regarded as exempt under the federal law a re examination of the rules revealed that certain classes would not claim such exemption The tax must be paid by persons employed by streetcar companies which compete with private enterprises

Washington, D. C Internal Revenue Bureau Blair Shortridge Reputican California Water and Electric Light Works Riverside Cal

Raymond Elliott Still At Large After Jail Escape

Raymond Elliott 18, alleged to have a bone in Chicago, remains at large after escaping from the county jail New Years night with accomplice Willmire 17. They tore bricks from the jail wall to flee. Brower, detained later at a sister’s home in Chautilla park.

Raymond Elliott Chicagea Paiest Mieeherst Willnirreer Brower Chautilliach Park

Christensen Child From Fredsville Dies At Cedar Falls

Vedhy Balls, Jan. 4 Helen Louise Christensen two and one half years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Christensen of Freds- Slediel near Waterloo, died at Cedar Falls hospital today. Funeral plans not set but likely Tuesday. Mrs Dean Richmond and Rosalie Champaign Jr. visit Waterloo relatives.

Vedhy Balls Helen Louise Harry Tt. Christensen Freds- Slediel Oni Sartori Meamnniial Hospital Ooen TN Watkersaig Dean Richmond Datuchief Rosalie. Champaign, Jr Waterloo

City and County Dispute Over Juror Pay Responsibility

Disagreement between the county auditor and municipal court clerk over who pays jurors for December term municipal court cases. 28 jurors total 61 days of service valued at 483 dollars to be paid, with Koepke certifying to the auditor who declines payment. A court ruling may settle who covers juror costs and related fines.

Flw. Esher G. W. Koepke Tds Koepke Ceaurt Board of Supervisors

European Storm Wrecks Toll as Ships Run Aground

Three German vessels and one Norwegian steamer were wrecked today as a major storm battered European coasts. Denmark and Norway reported damage but no loss of life. coastlines suffered extensive disruption along the Baltic and North Sea regions.

Copenhagen Denmark Norway Huye

Charles Dawson Hurt In Duel With Horse On Road

Charles Dawson of 15 Linn Street was injured when a horse suddenly ran into his car near Rainbow Drive greenhouse while driving from Cedar Falls to Waterloo at 2 30 am. His companion was unhurt and Dawson plans to prosecute the owner for permitting livestock to roam freely. The sheriff’s department is seeking the horse owner.

Charles Dawson Linn Street King Richard Cedar Falls Waterloo Dawson Rainbow Drive Sherif’s Department

Pioneer Mrs Cathring Ste ton Helton Dies in Black Hawk County

Funeral services for Mrs Cathring Ste ton Helton pioneer of Black Hawk county were held Sunday at 2 30 PM led by Rev C W Harrop at the O Kesle & Towne chapel. She died at her home Thursday evening and burial followed in Fairview cemetery beside her husband a Mexican War veteran. Mrs Helton moved to the county four years ago with her husband after living in Winterloo for sixty years spent on a farm claim in Poyner township.

Cathring Steton Black Hawk County C. W. Harrop O'Kesle & Towne Fairview Cemetery Winterloo

Bank Bandits Flee Toward Waterloo

Four robbers attempted to hold up the People's Savings Bank in the city yesterday. A night watchman, W P Turner, fired at two bandits near the bank and may have hit one. The bandits fled toward Waterloo, with a brief shootout and telephones cut to hinder help. Police doubt Waterloo gang ties and suspect the thieves are from a larger city with more robberies.

People's Savings PT. Turner Badits Waterloo Turner Tiener I Pang Veges

Funeral services for William J. Muston and others

Religious rites for William J. Muston will be held at O'Keefe & Towne chapel with Rev. J. M. Molloy officiating. Burial is beside his parents in New Hartford. Also note the death of Alvin Bennett, a long time Waterloo painter, and a report on a jailbreak by seven prisoners aided by barred cells.

Wiltiam J. Huston William J. Muston J. M. Molloy Suaulay O'Keefe & Towne Burianl New Hartford Ivin Muston Toronto Canada Greer Waterloo Clarence Elmer Hotel Fred Fliston Burke S. D Eee Potainig Ww. Bennett Alvin BE Bennet Tzol Lafayutte Ernest Beni O'Krecfe & Tawne

Foreign Investments to Yield Over a Billion in 1926

Treasury experts predict American investments abroad will return more than one billion dollars in 1926. About 15 billion is actively working overseas, with another 6 billion idle but pledged to government interests. Private investments yield roughly 5 percent direct, while indirect returns may be higher. growth expected in raw material production and overseas credits.

International News Wire Washington America Treasury United States Ruther Sisal Amerigan Europe

Des Moines Banks OK Kendall Says

Gov Ken Kendall states all Des Moines banks are operating and urges calm after a recent disturbance. He emphasizes wealth per capita is high while literacy remains low and notes three million acres of productive land between two rivers surrounding Des Moines.

Des Moines Kendall Ken Teywa

Great Britain and France debt talks loom at Paris conference

London dispatch reports Britain insists France must pay debts to England proportional to payments to the United States, while refusing a French moratorium. Baldwin to push cabinet decisions before the Paris meeting as Kelstue prepares to join to discuss terms.

Foreign Office Great Britain France Prunier Baldwin Ilais Chivehill Allied Financial Conference Paris United States

Town City Health Board Urges Bars Against Smallpox

The Town City board of health urges vaccination of all residents against smallpox and hints at a compulsory order if ignored. The concern notes that returning students from communities with prevalent variola may spread the disease to Laws City where only a few cases exist.

Town City Health Board Town City Ta. Tan

Expansion and Isolation in America 1900 to 1926

The essay contrasts 1900 expansionist hopes with 1925 isolation, noting changes in policy from Beveridge's youth to his sage years. It highlights Kaiser Wilhelm's 1900 naval speech, the Panama Canal era, Danish West Indies purchase, and Henry Ford's 1900 automobile venture as pivotal, shaping U.S. fate over 25 years.

America Panama Canal Danish West Indies Beveridge League of Nations

Notary Statement Fragment From Rinck ShBDS

A fragmentary notary statement shows Charles W. Knoop as cashier sworn to truth. The document references Rinck Jiank and a January declaration with a solemn oath before a pers on record at a local office.

Rinck Jiank Charles W. Knoop

Double Five Club Elects Officers in Cedar Falls

Mrs Roy Gilley was elected president of the Double Five club with Mrs George Gray hosting. Mrs George Highley became Secretary-treasurer as Cedar Falls members and visitors attended the Wednesday event. High scores for the afternoon went to Mrs Grau and Mrs Barnhardt with Mrs Brulin aiding with serving.

Roy Gilley Double Five George Gray George Highley M. Brulin Pred Bernhardt Harry Arun Cedar Falls Mary Smith Grau Barnhardt Brulin

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