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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1925

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Logan and Herriot discuss US war claims in Paris talks

American observer Col. James A Logan and French Premier Herriot met in Paris to review progress on sharing Dawes plan proceeds. Clemen tle and Churchill talks were delayed as French experts and Herriot planned the session. Synopses note illness sidelining Sydoux and ongoing telegraphic updates to Washington.

International News Paris Jan America James A. Logan Herrick France Col. Logan United States Kellogg Clementel Churchill England Clementes Herriot Ving Churchil Gald Washington Associated Press American Titish Financial Conference Davies B. Kellogg Great Britain James Logan U.S Theunis Belgium Winston Churchill Premier Herriot

Frost Designed Morning Scene Captivates Town

Beautiful morning scene described as a rare, radiant view. Residents along the river from Fourth Street Bridge watched as nature appeared painted in white hues. Photographers rushed to vantage points to capture the moment, comparing it to moss and blooming trees.

Fourth Street Bridge

Superintendent bars cross word puzzle in Hudson schools

Acting on parental complaints district superintendent Lewis D. Bavard orders Hudson and neighboring districts to stop dedicating half an hour of the morning program to solving cross words. He says the activity has no educational value and directed teachers to abandon the practice.

Hudson. N Tau Hous Schoois Lewis D. Bavard Hudson Devo

University shooting victim shows signs of recovery

Madison Wis Jan 9 Miss Tara Palmer 28 university instructor wounded by Francis Bernard Corsican chemist, who later killed himself. Palmer is reported much better today with recovery unlikely to be endangered by complications. State proposes investigation into the shooting case.

Madison Wis Tara Palmer Francis XII Bernard Seneta Hospital Shendanté

Federal Reserve Volunteers Endorse Waterloo Banks

The National Banking System telegraphed full backing to the Commercial National Bank First National Bank Leavitt and Johnson National Bank and the Waterloo Savings Bank, declaring complete endorsement of the city banks.

Federal Reserve System Waterloo

Iowa Hunters and Trappers Fined for Game Violations

One thousand one hundred ninety three Iowa hunters trappers and fishers paid 26639.00 in fines and 5190.81 in costs and served 181 days in jail on conviction of game law violations during the two year period ending June 30, 1924. Fines go to school funds. 1298 arrests by deputy wardens, 42 dismissed, 350 fines pardoned. Thirteen youths paroled by juvenile courts. Common violations include taking undersized birds, shipping out of season, shooting ducks out of season, and hunting without a license.

Ues Moines Iowa Hlensiat Wee Albert Juvenle

Calls Cutting of Rivers and Harbors Bill False Economy

In St Louis on January 9 the Mississippi Valley association denounced cutting the rivers and harbors appropriation from 54 183 900 to 40 000 000 as false economy The open letter signed by president James De Smith argues army engineers estimated the needed amount and cites delays on the Mississippi improvements from St Louis to Cairo as evidence of neglect The association plans to push three waterways bills in Congress this year.

St. Louis Friends Mississippi Valley Association James de Smith United States’ Army Engineers Mississippi Cairo Association Congress

Naval Committee to Wait on Future White House Move

The house naval committee met regarding general naval establishment matters. Members doubt further inquiry into the battle fleet's condition this congress. With President Coolidge hoping for a favorable time this year for another arms limitation conference, the committee may defer action and await White House direction.

Naval White House Washington DD. C House Naval Committee Woolidge

Livestock Aid Quiz to Hear Committee

Washington January 9 volume of the presidents agricultural commission nears completion as it plans to hear the National Council of Farmers Cooperative Marketing Associations represented by a special committee The council opposes government aid for cooperative marketing and the panel will consider orderly marketing of farmers products as part of its final recommendations by week’s end.

Livestock Aid Co-Op Council Washington, D. C President's Agricultural Commission National Council of Farmers' Co-operative Marketing Associations He National Council

Two More Sign With Navy In Talked Of Recruitment Drive

Two recruits were taken for final physical exams at state headquarters Des Moines and will join the naval training station in Alabama. The men enlisted at local stations Mason City and Waterloo and were to complete steps to enter the naval reserve. Senior sailors with 12 years or more and 36 years of service may now qualify through the program. Applications for bonuses are still being processed by the army recruiting officer.

Navy State Des Moines Navalining Mason City John S. Smith Waterloo H. S. Hatton Jess Tan Heer Naval Reserve Serst Lo. Greenup Focal Army Canta

Mrs Patten Ill in Presbyterian Hospital News Update

Mrs Joanes A Patten wife of a prominent wheat merchant lies seriously ill at Presbyterian Hospital with kidney trouble. She has been ill for some time and a hospital transfer was ordered after several days of condition.

Joanes A. Patten Eiama Adams Logan Avenue A. W. Adams Waterloo

Grundy Farmers Cattle Dispute Runs Up Costs

Grundy Center Iowa January 9. George Diehl and Deputy Morrison served replevin papers after two farmers each claimed ownership of a missing steer. The neighbors disputed ownership, the case drew police caution, and the cattle valued at $25 to $80 each led to mounting legal costs that may rival the Jones County call case of years past.

Grundy Center Shurff George Diehl Hiley" Morrison Cintengi Geal Tihey Te-J Whru Jones County

Mason City Woman Ends Own Life for Love of Switchman

Agnes Reilly aged 27 drank poison and died after leaving a note to her lover Harry Vining a Northwestern switch engine fireman. She also left messages for her father in Ireland and her husband. Sheriff G E Cress said she had two children and had been married. officers seek husband Ted Simons in Winona Minnesota.

Mason City Agnes Reilly Harry Vining Northwestern Tever Ireland G. KE. Cress Winona Minz Ted Simons

Darrow to Get Big Part of $130000 Fee in Leopold Loeb Case

Chicago January report states the Chicago Bar Association approved a $130,090 fee for defense of Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold Jr. The conference of defense lawyers including Clarence Darrow and Benjamin Bachrach indicated Darrow could receive up to $100,000. The case concerns Bobby Franks's murder and the 99 year sentence.

Darrow Leopold-Loeb Chicago Jan Richard A. Loeb Nathan Leovell Chicago Bar Association Bobby Franks Clarence Darrow Enjamin Bachrach Bar Association

Moore Returns from St Louis Shoe Pageant

R C Moore returns from the St Louis shoe pageant where he attended the annual event. He says spring style fashions are at novelty design and notes strong vendor presence with many exhibitors. Moore reports future purchases for the TO & M shop.

Woman Indicted for Murder of Her Infant

A Time agra jury indicted Miss Handie Galvin 70 Aviantie Ta for first degree murder in the killing of her day old infant in Geteber last month The child died from exposure after the heater ran trouble her apartment following itos tori. Miss Galvin faces a serious charge in the Geteber case.

Weunei Bluffs Agra Handie Galvin Aviantie Geteber

Koretz dies in state prison after long swindle saga

Koretz, famed swindler of friends and promoter of a multi million dollar Panini Oil fantasy, died in Stateville Prison where he began a 10 to 20 year term last December after pleading guilty to confidence game charges. He had fled Chicago years earlier during indictments, leaving victims with losses in the millions. Three brothers and his son Mentor were at his bedside when he died. his wife arrived shortly after. Prison officials to turn over the body to his family today.

Stateville bLeo Koretz Plantom Panini State Penitentiary Halfax Nova Scotia Koretz Chicago Nin Neretz Prizon

Rancher Stunned by Forehead Shot in Holtville

Hindu rancher Mum Singh of Holtville near Centro California was shot in the forehead during a masked highway robbery attempt. The assailant fired as he and five companions tried to seize Singh and others, leaving Singh stunned but alive. Opinions differed on whether Singh’s thick skull or a defective cartridge saved him.

Centro Cal Mum’ Singh Holtville Here Jop Singh Singh

Evangelist Held for Shooting Wife in West Virginia

Huntington, W Va Jan 9 Charged with shooting his wife Rev R T Anderson evangelist is under arrest. The shooting happened at a sister in law home after he allegedly received a tele phone message that his wife went there to meet another man The shooting was accidental Anderson said We were scuffling over a gun and it went off Mrs Anderson will recover.

Huntington W- Va Rev R. T. Anderson Anderson

Attorney Exposes Indian Scandals in Oklahoma Affair

Anna Barnell wife of rkson Barnett Indian millionaire bought a new home for herself and husband in Muskogee county Oklahoma without permission of interior department or Okmulgee county court A J Ward former Creek nation attorney told the house Indian affairs committee investigating alleged maladministration of Indian Commissioner Burke

Washington, D. C Anna Barnell Rkson Barnett Muskogee County Oklahoma Interior Department Okmulgee County A. J. Ward Ald House Indian Affairs Committee Burke

Housing Conditions in Des Moines OK

Des Moines January 9 housing survey finds conditions satisfactory. About 1,008 ter houses built in 1924, with hundreds more under construction. The survey lists 27,307 two story houses and bungalows in the city and a total variance of 2.86 percent.

Des Moines

Rockefeller Sister Dead in Cleveland

Ann Rudd reports the death of Mary Isier, sister of Rockefeller, in Cleveland Ohio. Funeral arrangements are not yet completed. A telegram from Ormond Peach announced Rockefeller will be unable to attend the funeral in Cleveland.

N. Ft Mary Isier John 1. Mead TE. Rudi Ormond Peach Whca Wold Cleveland Ann Rudd Rackioler

Suspects Held for Guthrie Center Robbery

Two men and two women are in custody after a Guthrie Center robbery at the A Lewis Hide Company Monday. Police raid at a hotel found gun possession and cash. arrestees include W N Hughes of Waterloo Iowa, Indy Strodge of Kansas City, plus two Chicago women Mary Paris and Tresa Peyer, with specified cash in hand.

Guthrie Center Lewis Roy Chamberlain W. N. Hughes Waterloo Indy Kansas City Strodge Hughes Mary Paris Chicago Tresa Peyer

House Passes Bill Boosting Pensions

Washington DC. An omnibus pension bill passed today by the house and sent to the senate. It would add about 461,220 dollars yearly to the pension rolls and include about 800 widows dependent children and Civil War veterans who were previously denied pensions as beneficiaries. Pensions of 10 to 20 dollars monthly are allowed in individual cases.

Washington, D. C House Senate

Later Life of Simon Classy Ends in Minnesota

Mrertuarit SIMON CLASSY 76 died at 9 59 a m today at his home 612 Sixth Street West of complications He was a retired farmer from Ulen Minnesota four years ago Born in Prussia Germany December 28 1848 Survived by widow three daughters two stepdaughters a grandson and a great grandson a sister a son and a daughter preceded him in death He was a Congregational church member in Ulen Body at Kistner Mortuary pending funeral arrangements

Simon Classy Sixth Street West Ulen Minn Decreases Prussia Germany Warried Annavelle Jackson Clara Meighan Alen Mibn Viva Clasey Minneapolis Merle Clasey Medford Are Florence Jackson Waterloo Luella Jackson Los Angeles Mary Hall John Hall Ter Katherine Clasey Simon Clasey Congregational Church of Ulen, Minn Kistner Mortiary

Lotus and Thistle Rebekah Lodges Install Officers

La Porte City reports the installation of officers for Lotus lodge and Thistle Rebekah lodge in their hall on Wednesday evening. Hudson’s team conducted the ceremony with lists of officers including noble grand and secretary roles. refreshments and dancing followed. The Rebekahs held a regular meeting Thursday with new officers, initiated a candidate, and planned a prosperous year. Highland City groups met at J Pauls Farm Home, communal luncheon and socializing noted. tourist club hosted by C W Lehman with programs on American mural painters and ancient states. A social event at the club featured a program and entertainment titled The God White Girl with music and refreshments concluding the evening.

Rebekahs Ta Porte City Lotus Lodge Thistle Rebekah Lodge Hudson Ble Gmne Harry Myers Ani Roxy Bowers O'Brien Etary A. J Noble Grand A. Vaughn Howard Trubhard Cith Meeks C. W. Lehman Ourist Club Meek W. Lehman ML Paeuieh Whrikeleok Rhine Olan Atre Weoley

Fire alarms at hospital prompt authorities to respond

Fragmentary report describes a fire alarm incident affecting a hospital area and nearby residences. Names and locations are partly legible, including references to Herbert Anton and Miss Amma Waldra, with slight damage noted and a contact number 2404. The piece references streets and individuals in a dated, clipped local notice tone.

Herbert Anton Werhett Anton Orsini Mtr Jac Heephal SEARS Manson Street T. Z Lalo Resi Amma Waldra Th. A Ted Yahayit

Einstein Theory Seems Proven by Quarter Fringe

United Press reports from Chicago that six months of tests by University of Chicago physicists led by Albert A. Michelson produced a measurable quarter fringe difference in light travel around a rectangular pipe interferometer. The result supports Einstein's relativity by detecting a tiny ether drift effect.

United Press Chicago University of Chicago Albert A. Micheson Michelson Pinitio Dorth Recrangle Prof

Tow Melisiic Faulty Goes to International Fats

Three daughters Miss Norma Loedia and Pra domes bat travel with their mother to a residence on Wednesday morning for a visit and to reside temporarily. Metivide Bex hoon and Mrepuds More Reland Frseter will occupy the McBrige home for a time.

International Fats Daughlers Norma, Loedia Pradomes Pete Mie Pirie Eavernations

Protest over Stone promotion as Attorney General

In Washington the senate judiciary committee held a closed hearing today as James A. Ownby of Boulter Colorado and Ben Marsh a farm group representative protested the nomination of Harlan F B Stone to the supreme court. They argued Stone should stay at the justice department to finish his current work. Chairman Sterling said no further hearings were planned.

Washington, D. C Harlan BF. Stone Supreme Court Senate Judiciary Committee James A. Ownby Boulter Colo Ben Marsh Stone Justice Department Sterling

Dirigible Los Angeles Flies Over New York City

The airship Los Angeles formerly the ZR-3 drifted over Manhattan in calm afternoon sunshine. It set out from Lakehurst at 10:20 o'clock and cruised toward its destination with easy, steady progress.

Los Angeles New York City New York Lakehurst

Stock Speculation Lifts Wide Range of Issues

New York stock market activity revived with broad speculation across more than forty issues pushing prices to multiyear highs. Trading volume approached two billion shares as gains of one to seven points lifted many stocks.

New York

Friends in Jail After High Speed Liquor Run

In Gladbrook Charles Brunu remains in jail awaiting the return of George Philips, both charged with illegal transportation of liquor after a police chase days ago. Philips was released to fetch bail, leaving the car with officers. A brother-in-law later claimed the vehicle, but Philips did not appear, and police chief Leighton said the car will be turned over when Philips is produced.

Charles Brunu Gladbrook Eic George Philips Phillips Gladebreak Og Asnti AL Leighton Caure

Body of Wotre Clerk Found in Snow Bank

Omaha Nebraska reports the body of Louis Frank 40 hotel clerk formerly of Grand Island Nebraska found in a snow bank. Identified today by Parker South Dakota relatives in St Louis. Police believe he froze to death during cold weather about a month ago. Clarksville item notes Manly London slight improvement after paralysis stroke yesterday afternoon.

Omaha Neb Jan Louis Frank Ian Parker S. D Grand Island Frank St. Louis

City in Brief Miss Zeiler confined by scarlet fever

Miss Myrna Zeiler of 1004 Denver street is confined to her home by scarlet fever. Other items note Miss Maud Dudley plans a visit to relatives in California, a law violator in police court with a small fine, and various local notices including divorces, church meeting, and a sheriff's court action.

Myrna Zeiler Denver Street Maud Dudley California Artafic Z. C. Beem W. J., Banks Wadena Minn

Women Elected to Deaconesses Board at First Baptist

Members of First Baptist church held their annual business meeting in the central rooms last evening led by Rev. KR Williamson. Officers reports showed growth, 103 new members, strong finances, and near doubling of the £ 40 school enrollment. Women’s society funded furnishings for the new building while the youth group bought rooms equipment. The building committee’s final report noted the property turning to trustees with an estimated $150 investment. New business adopted resolutions to reframe the church year to May and to establish a deaconess board plus associate church membership. The board of deaconesses named Anha Mishler, Mrs A J Cornwell, Mrs W R Cole, Mrs C La Rausch, Mrs A J Withick, Mr HOOW, Mrs Albert Sohner, Mrs Thy and Mrs T Drew.

First Baptist Church KR. E. Williamson Women's Society Board of Trustees Jboard An °Ha Mishler A.J. Cornwell W.R. Cole C. la, Rausch AJ. Withick Hoow Albert Sohner Thy T. Drew

Nevada gas law hailed as success after Gee Jon execution

Nevada governor J G Shrugham says the lethal gas death of Gee Jon ended a major Chinese narcotics ring and brought statewide calm with no murders punishable by death since. He notes the law’s cost and logistics but defends the program as effective and lasting, citing San Francisco Chinese efforts and broader state impact. Football receipts at Ohio State totaled $213,290.03.

International News Wire Los Angeles Cal Jan Nevada State Prison Nevada J. G. Shrugham International News Service Today San Francisco Gov. Scrugham Heaven Kay Gee Jon Columbus Ohio State University

Radio Programs List From Jan 10 Radio Digest

A compact roster of nationwide radio schedules lists stations and programs across majors like WSB WGN WHE WAM WORX WTAS WBAP WHAS and more. It notes concert and orchestra offerings plus talks sermons and entertainment slots with times ranging from 5 to 12 at night and guest performers and ensembles from New York Los Angeles Chicago Detroit and Philadelphia among others.

Radio Digest A\ssociated Press WSB Atlanta Journal Fey Club Chicago Theatre Review WGN Chicago WHI Cincinnati Cleveland Bigin WBAP Ft, Worth Star Telegram Hollywood KTHS Hot Springs WHAS Louisville Times Los Angeles Lida Los Angeles Times Kas Memphis Wweco Minneapolis-St. Pauli Cuac Walid Meogeheart France New York Wen New Yor SEAT Bays Prilog EER Ree Desdens Newark KGO Oakland WOAW Omaha Brosram Philladelpnia Phladelynia Phiadelphia Unele KDRA Pittsburgh TMG AG Ellistured Res Ae Musica Wahg Richmond Hill KPO San

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