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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1925

Page

11

Kendall Bids Farewell in Iowa Governorship Debate

N. E. Kendall today bids farewell to the Iowa governorship race. He advocates road bond submission to voters and backs child labor amendment ratification. The piece notes national figures aiding his stance and frames the surrounding political climate with references to Coolidge and congressional figures.

Kendall N. E. Kendall Iowa Coolidge John W. Davis Robert M. la Pollette Congress Southern Mills Mark Sullivan Washington D. C Hughes Atlanta

Hughes Leaving Cabinet Sparks Gossip Over Ties to Borah

State Department head seeks to regain fortune as friction with Senator Borah, chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, is recalled.

Hughes State Department Borah Foreign Relations Committee

Delivery deadline notice from carrier and phone orders

The carrier should deliver the paper at your home before 5 30. If you fail to receive it by that time due to carrier error or other cause, call 5100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 20 p.m.

Carter reaches agreement to resume Tutankhamun tomb work

London reports Howard Carter the Egyptologist has struck an accord with the Egyptian government to resume excavations on the tomb of Tut Ankh Amun. The agreement follows Carter's previous work ending with Lord Carnarvon's death. Cairo dispatch confirms the plan.

Associated Press London Howard Carter Tut: Ankh-Amen Carter Gavk Lord Carnavon Cairo

Iowa Legislature Meets for Kendall Farewell Address

The Iowa House and Senate convene at 10 a.m. with patronage committee reports in the house and chamber acts under discussion. Both houses reconvene at 2 p.m. before Gov Kendall arrives as he delivers his biennial farewell message, with committees reporting on plans for the inauguration of Gov elect John Hammis on Thursday.

House Senate Chamber Kendall Kendal John Hammit

Des Moines Reports First Woman Bandit Incident

Des Moines police believe they have a case of a female appearing robber who wore men’s clothing and looted George Pawell of 53 dollars at night. The incident, dated January 13, marks Des Moines’ first believed female bandit operation in the city.

Des Moines George Pawell Fetlectives

Sugar Refinery at Mason City Closes

Mason City Iowa January 13 More than 45 000 600 pounds of sugar were made in 99 days the Northern Sugar refinery has been in operation this fall. The plant closed yesterday releasing 3504 men. More than 241 080 tons of beets were used this fall from 16 000 acres.

Mason City

Postpone Trial Of Two On Embezzlement Charge

Creston Tennessee January 13 The Embezzlement trial of C A Welstrand Shenandoah and B D Welstrand Shenandoah on a banking case will not proceed in this federal term according to District Attorney Ross R Mowry The delay affects the Shenandoah matter.

Creston Tan Welstrand Shenandoah iShenandoah Ross R. Mowry

Proggussions Open State Convention of Farm Bureau

Des Moines on January 13 delegates from county farm bureaus attend the sixth annual Town Farm Bureau federation convention. Meetings focus on organization, program of work, labor amendment, good roads bond issue, and state guarantee of bank deposits. Prominent farm workers will address the convention with talks to be radioed from WHO.

Associated Press Des Moines Town Farm Bureau Federation Bie Teaus WHO

Peterson Denies Solicitng Bribe for Pardons In Scandal

Topeka January 13 state statements allege Ivy Carl J Peterson bank commissioner and adviser to former Gov Jonathan M Davis solicited four thousand dollars for a Grundy pardon and later accepted two thousand three hundred one. The affidavit ties Davis to the case, recounting a meeting with Oswald and Peterson. ouster proceedings were ordered. Mollie Davis leaves Topeka with her family after her husband and son faced bribe charges. hearing set for January 23.

Associated Press Topeka Kan Walter Grundy Hutchinson Ivy Carl J.peterson Jonathan M. Davis Peterson C. B. Griffi Davis Oswald Grondy Prtergon Russell G. Dsgis Fred W. Pullman Inter Grundy Mollie United Press Mollie Davis Bourbon County Kansas First Lady Jonathan Fopeka Mollie Davia Davetter

Coolidge appoints Houghton to succeed Kellogg in London

President Coolidge selects Alanson B. Houghton of New York as ambassador to Great Britain, succeeding Kellogg at London. Houghton, 61, a former lens manufacturer and congressman, has led European conference work on rehabilitation. The move awaits Senate confirmation. Kellogg to secretary of state, Mellogg to London discussions indicate possible further diplomatic shifts.

Coolidge Ambassador Houghton Kellogg London Associated Press Washington, D. C Alanson Houghton New York Germany Preident Coolidge Cambridge Mass Congress Corning N.Y Panteen Washington Berlin Court of St. James Senate London Post Mellogg Hughes State Department Altho Fletcher Rome Herlin Philips Brussels Romie Howard M. Gore Marci

Senate Votes Gov't Operation of Muscle Shoals

Washington January 12 The revised Norris substitute for government operation of Muscle Shoals for power and fertilizer was adopted in the senate by a 40 to 29 vote It would create the Federal Chemical Corporation to control the property The debate followed a Jones Republican proposal to investigate and report to the Senate Underwood Democrat of Alabama then reconsidered his plan for private leasing after the Jones substitute was adopted

Senate House Congress Secretary of War Secretary of Agriculture Commission First Agriculture Associated Press Washington, D. C Norris Federal Chemical Corporation Jones Washington Underwood

Telegraph Briefs Across Cities Collide in Short News Item

Fire devastates Romco valuable books and manuscripts at Palazzo Rospigliosi where Henry P. Fletcher, the American ambassador, has quarters. In Pottsville Pennsylvania two die and four remain seriously ill after ingesting poison mistaken for gin at a wedding party. New York bankers honor George F. Baker with tributes as J P Morgan and Secretary Mellon laud him. London Viscount Cecil of Chertwood named principal British delegate to international opium conference replacing the Marquis of Salisbury.

Romco Palazzo Rospigliosi Henry P. Fletcher Pottsville New York George F. Baker J. P. Morgan Mellon London Viscount Cecil of Chetwood Marquis of Salisbury

Widespread Fog Wrecks Kill Dozens Across Europe

United Press reports dense fog across Europe causes multiple train and traffic crashes. In Westphalia Herne derailment kills 22 and injures 69. Belgium and France suffer several train wrecks with dozens hurt. England also sees numerous incidents as overall casualties exceed 25 to 1000 killed and many injured.

United Press Berlin Germany France Belgium England Herne Westphalia

Towans Share in Million Dollar F B Houston Estate

Chicago January 13 charity receives a large part of the Frank B Houston estate after the deaths of his brother and sister. Most of the one million dollars is placed in trusts for relatives with specific legacies to John S Houston Emma Stanton Mary Turner Rosebloom Jr Eva Hardesty. Upon relatives deaths the balance goes to colonized charities and churches in Center ville Ta with a quarter to each of the Salvation Army Home for Destitute Children Old People’s Home and three churches.

Chicago Frank B. Houston John S Houston Emma Stanton Mary Turner Rosebloom, Jr Eva Hardesty Los Angeles Cal Fowa Rs. Hardesty Salvation Army Anothr Qld People’s Home Centerville

Wheat Brings $2 on Premium Purchase

Chicago Tan 13 Predictions that the Chicago wheat market would reach 3 dollars per bushel were fulfilled today in a technical sense. Two carloads of No 2 red winter grade brought that price as a premium paid by millers. Kansas City Mo Jan 13 Wheat was marketed for $2 on the Kansas City market for the first time in four years when a car of chosen wheat was sold yesterday.

Chicago Kansas City Kansas Nebraska Hiram Tan

Winter Weather Grips Midwest With Subzero Chill

Chicago reports near zero temperatures and snowfall across the region. Snow accumulation includes three inches in Chicago with heavier falls nearby as a cold front moves through the Midwest.

Woman Trainer Dora Valleeda Fatally Injured by Lion

Bay City dispatch reports Dotty trill known in circus circles as Dora Valleeda died from injuries after a lion attack while she trained the animal last Friday. The jungle lion, recently added to a group of five trained beasts, claws left her severely wounded.

Bay City Mieh Mres- Dotty Trill la Te Circus Dora Valleeda

Executive session blocks colored postmistress appointment

International report from Paris notes cabinet row as Herriot era bilevel politics resume. Des Moines coverage details Iowa house executive session over Mrs Elnora Gresham the Cedar Rapids colored woman denied postmistress after rivals Mary Cole and Christine Callison dropped. Chi Town and Capitol notices describe tense patronage debates and budget bill submission setting stage for state finances.

Associated Press Des Moines House of Representatives Warronage Committee Elnora Gresham Cedar Rapids Sue Jeanette Cola Sioux City Christine Callison Britt Gresham Iown Committee of Airs Rankin Lee County

Cable Briefs International News Wire Constantinople Earthquake Toll Feared

Reports from the trans-Caucasian districts indicate heavy loss of life and great property damage, though details remain indefinite. In London, dense fog delays surface traffic and hampers business as noon approaches. In Moscow, Frunze warns of possible armed conflict between peasants workers and the Durgeoice, addressing a teachers' congress.

International News Constantinople London Moscow Workers of the Peasants’ Party Durgeoice Frunze Teachers’ Congress

Man Vanishes After Saying He Is Dying in Columbus

A search for Alfred Hindson of Creston Iowa, who wrote his wife that he was dying from two bullet wounds in a Columbus hospital, has failed to locate him. Hospitals in Columbus report no record of the man or his illness as described by his wife.

Miller Master Builders Iowa Des Moines Tim Pra Ierbert Long's Peak Colorado Denver Norst Sortland Thumb Ginger Columbus. O Janu Alfred 3Indison Creston Columbus

Right Below Zero at Charles City Des Moines

Iowa endured a sharp cold wave with official readings from the U S Weather Bureau showing Davenport at 0 or above, Charles City at 8 below, and Des Moines at 0.

Charles City Des Moines Iowa U. S. Weather Bureau Davenport

Bandit Strikes in Cedar Rapids Loots Man for Teeth

In Cedar Rapids a bandit emerged from an alley and pressed a gun to C. R. Meade's face. After a clash the gun struck Meade's head and his teeth were knocked loose and stolen. The thief grabbed 32.50 and fled.

Cedar Rapids C. R. Meade Meade Pateade

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