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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1925

Page

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States vote on law to regulate child labor nationwide

Illinois and Michigan lead debates as 14 midwestern states consider a federal constitutional amendment on child labor limits. Supporters push early action to curb exploitation, while farm and industrial groups oppose. Some states weigh referendums. Oklahoma could be first to act.

Associated Presay Chicago Stat Ohio Michigan South Dakota Nan Sas Massachusetts Oklahoma North Dakota Minnesota Nebraska Missouri Afrkansas North Carolina Greorfla Louisiana Kentucky Nebraska Senate Wisconsin Iowa Illinois Texas Kansas

Suit Involving Ice Harvest On Washburns Pond

In Judge Wood s division a jury trial opens over a suit by J A Young against Crystal Ice Fuel Co for 7932 in damages and 7500 in punitive damages for ice removal from Washburn s pond. McCoy for defendant says the firm has long gathered ice from the pond and seeks a fair price. Jury includes Crumby, Rogers, Mrs Chase, Kline, Pfeifer, Henry, Faulkner, Fairbanks, Anton, Boyy, Steimer, and Johnsen.

G. W. Wood J. A. Young Crystal Ice & Fuel Co Washburn’s Pond H. McCoy Crystal Lite & Fuel Co Heeson-Purdy

Dog Attack Scare In Cedar Rapids

An Airedele dog in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, sparked a scare after leaping at a woman's throat and snapping at pedestrians. Police pursued the animal, which was shot but remained hostile, threatening bystanders and causing frantic calls for help.

Cedar Rapids Padiesi

Senator Lagat Opens Desk After Succeeding Suicide of Brandagee

In Washington Senator Jursor Lagat, newly seated after taking office, follows Senator Brandagee who took his own life. Senator Bingham, a Republican, is noted for holding four high offices in a single week and is named to military affairs and post road committees.

Jursor Lagat Washington Brandagee Bingham Hang United States

Kellogg Falls Short of Hughes in Naval Talks

The piece argues Hughes’ decisive, logical leadership swayed diplomats at the naval conference, while Kellogg is portrayed as cautious and fidgety. It credits Hughes with bold, rapid conclusions and warns Kellogg’s temperament limits bold moves even when boldness is warranted.

Hughes Pears Kellogg Kelloge Phys Tanner Kellow la Follette Trlligereon Ag Kellosg Ha Penrose Hetwach Kellogs Kelleggeave NS. V. Herald-Tripute Niews

Trotzky Plans Return From Caucasus Health Rest

Leon Trotzky remains in a health resort in the Caucasus and will travel to Moscow soon. Premier Rykov, answering questions at a teachers' congress, said Trotzky's illness is not dangerous but requires time to recover.

Moscow Leon Trotzky New Appars Caucasus Rykov Trotzky Trotzki

Wisconsin Official Detained in Mexican Jail

Maj. Lorenz, head of Wisconsin state institutions board, jailed in Progreso Mexico after fishing voyage shipwreck. Governor Blaine and Wisconsin officials seek immediate release as Washington investigates detention on suspected filibustering charge. Vessel Ruth wrecked January 10 off Yucatan.

United Press Madison Wis W. J. Loreng Wisconsin Ratte Bond of Centre Maj. Lorenz Yogreso Mexico Ars. Lorenz Guy John J. Biking Loi Tenz Blaine State Department Calles Progreso Wisconsin Yucatan Loyong Washington Board of Control Maj Lorenz Washington, D. C Gov Wagenitz Ruth Pensacola Fla

Three Hunters Arrested For Carrying Guns In Car

Stanford C B Miller and Earl Stanford were arraigned in municipal court on charges of carrying loaded firearms in an automobile. Deputy game warden Waldron led the case as the first arrests under a new statute prohibiting loaded guns in cars unless unloaded and disassembled or placed in a case. Judge Gwynne imposed fines and costs and suspended sentence on payment of costs. The law aimed to improve safety and curb shooting from vehicles along highways.

Bk Stanford C. B. Miller Earl Stanford Thomas Waldron Game and Fish Warden Gwynne Une

Woman Acting As Her Own Attorney Wins Police Court Case

Mrs. Carrie May Hatfield, acting as her own attorney, won vindication in police court on a disorderly conduct charge. The husband—estranged—testified for the complaint, but city attorney Harry M. Reed urged dismissal, noting no evidence supported conviction. Judge J. W. Gwynne agreed.

Carrie May Hatfield Harry M. Reed Jeonvs J. W. Gwynne

Climb to Peak in Blizzard for Victims Recovery

Estes Park Colorado January 14 Three search parties including state rangers depart at dawn to find Herbert Sortland and recover Agnes Vaille at Longs Peak in a brutal blizzard. They fear Sortland is dead and warn a body may remain buried until spring while rescuers risk wolves and cold.

Associated Press Estes Park Colo Seale Long's Peak Herbert Sortland Long's Peak Agnes Vaille Sortland Loriland Misa Vaille Hutha

Eldora Store and Restaurant Burned Early Jan 14

Fire at Eldora destroyed the store and restaurant owned by R A Fuller and a clerk. They left at midnight. by 5 am flames were bursting out, with full loss and insured amounts reported. Estimated loss between 7,000 and 10,000 dollars with 8,400 policy on building and stock.

Spearfish S. D Black Tillis Teachers College Wery Wenona Cork Hall Eldora. Fa R.A. Fuller Fuller pPutler

Bandit Robs Mail Car on Long Island Mail Train

A bandit halted the Long Island Railroad mail car on a train at Bellmore and escaped with a mail pouch containing at least $44,000 in currency. He boarded the train, fled a mile and a half to Merrick, and vanished within four minutes.

Bellmore Long Island Contai Merrick

Laundry Workers Attend Annual Banquet at Pinkerton Hall

Employees of the Waterion laundry were guests at a turkey banquet held by management last evening. J. S. Tuthifi spoke on loyalty while entertainment featured Voral solos by Pan Davis and Henry Tings, a Jackie Coogan act with a chorus, and a Katherine Wilde led quartet. Dancing closed the program as the plant traces its growth since 1915 with four moves to larger quarters.

Wathrloe Tandry Company Pinkerton Hall J. S. Tuthifi Voral Pan Davis Henry Tings Jackie Coogan Katherine Wilde Lila Farwell Etenil Wings Fither Stevens Waterion Laundry

Hoover Seeks Lower Costs Through Voluntary Cooperation

Secretary Hoover told the National Distribution Conference that reducing waste in the distribution system can lower living costs without regulating industry. He outlined seven waste areas from speculation to overcomplex chains and urged shifting labor to production to raise living standards and support farmers.

CQ International News Washington, D. C Secretary OF Commerce Hoover United States Chamber of Commerce H Hoover

Nations Sign Pact Dividing German Reparations Cost

Paris dispatch reports a financial conference pact making the United States a partner with the Allies in enforcing the Dawes plan. The agreement outlines payments for the American army of occupation costs, war damage annuities, and stipulations on future distributions and revisions tied to the German reparations regime.

Verriot Ambassidor Kelloggs America Experts’ Committee Rhineland Oia United States Laxpetts Honda

Proposes Law To Bar Roaming Royalists In US

Representative LaGuardia urges a federal measure against roaming royalists described as funds seekers aiming to destroy organized government and exploit social climbers. He requests an investigation of Archduke Boris and Archduchess Cyril of Russia.

Washington, D. C LaGuardia Republican New York Davis Archduke Boris Cyril Russia

Coolidge Commission Urges Livestock Credit Reforms

President Coolidge's special farm commission released the first report on agricultural conditions with three key recommendations to aid the livestock sector. The panel calls for an immediate rediscount facility push, a July 1 1925 progress report, and amending the agricultural credits act to allow rediscounting by federal intermediates. It cites credit shortages caused by failed livestock loan firms and weak banks as core causes and urges freight-rate relief to reduce transporting costs for agriculture.

Washington DB. C Coolidge Special Commission On Agriculture Today Federal Farm Inan Board Farm Loan Board Rej Robert D. Corey Wyoming White House

Young Russian Boy Admits He Wrote Blackmail Letters

Boston January 14 a dozen blackmail letters sent to wealthy residents in Boston and Cambridge were explained when Hyman Nathanson an 18 year old grammar school pupil admitted to inspectors he authored them He said he copied a cinema scene and hoped to imitate it The letters demanded sums up to 5 dollars and signed The Red and The Brotherhood The boy born in a Russian village near Vilna has been in this country three years no action will be taken due to his age

Boston Cambridge Ign Braintrea Hyman Nathanson Posteften Hymas Vilna

Federation Board Discusses Citizenship Conference Plan

Washington January 14. Members of the General Federation of Women's Clubs board met to discuss its citizenship training conference proposal to be called by President Coolidge. State federation presidents attended as Mrs John O Sherman reported the plan to the board as an urgent need.

Washington, D. C General Federation of Women’s Clubs Coolidge John 0. Sherman

Two Japanese jailed for plot to kill Kato

Special police precautions were taken as the Diet convened. Two men were arrested over an alleged plot to kill Premier Waty and radical suspects are under surveillance. Cager games in the Sunday school league at West High were postponed due to a declamatory contest.

Kato Tokio Waty CAGER Wast High West High F. W. Richardson

Senate blocks Merrit Green for Iowa State Board

Des Moines, Jan. 14. The Iowa senate failed to confirm Merrit Green of Marshalltown to the state board of education after a nearly hourlong executive session marked by objections tied to the Marshall county road case. Governor Kendall likely will not renominate before leaving office, leaving three terms expiring July 1 and Wighton Peterson as interim.

Associated Proxay Des Moines Merrit Green Marshalltown State Board of Education State Senate Charlies Brunton Dallas Center Jrst Green Marshall Ames Senate Kendall Peterson Brookhart Washington County L. J. Cockshoot Atlantic Peter Shane Wapello Pottawatta- Mie Baird Council Bluffs Heaven United States Senate Pottawattamie County Cockschool House Hammill

U.S. wealth totals about 320 billion in 1924 census data

Washington January 14 The census bureau reports total U S wealth at 320 803 862 000 in 1924 figures up 11 percent from 1912. Railroads real estate livestock and manufactured products are detailed with per capita share and value changes over the decade.

United Press Washington DD. C United States Census Bureau Wieheston Garth

G A R Post And Ladies Of Lincoln Circle Install Officers

G A R Post and Lincoln Circle to install officers Friday at 2 pm in Memorial hall with department officers attending. Col Amos Wheat and Mrs Cora Broadbent lead arrangements. A G Beatty and Mrs Laura McGrea to attend as officers for veterans and Ladies respectively. Picnic supper at 5 30 pm after ceremonies.

Robert Anderson Lincoln Circle Memorial Hall Amos Wheat Cora Broadbent A. G. Beatty Independence Laura McGrea Greenfield Sophia Brooks

Hugh Tullock of Black Hawk County Dies in Idaho

Hugh Tullock long resident of Black Hawk County died January 10 in Butte Idaho, according to a message from his son Edwin Tullock. The family reports he had several causes of death and had lived in Waterloo previously.

Hugh Tulloch Hugh Tullock Black Hlawk Butte Idaho Edwin Tullock States Waterloo

Chicago Bench to Probe Cussing Judge Case

Judge George Kersten of the criminal court is facing a bench investigation after an in court clash with assistant state's attorney William McSwiggen during the Stolose murder trial. McSwiggen alleges the judge used a fighting epithet and ordered him from the room. Chief Judge JG Hoffman will convene the full bench to review the incident.

United Press Chicago George Kersten Criminal Court William McSwiggen McSwiggen Kersten Jxersten J. CG

Officials urge full probe of Griffin jail escape permission

Washington January 14 Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt assistant attorney general called for a complete investigation of the alleged permission granted Tim Griffin convicted San Francisco bootlegger to leave Alameda county jail to spend Christmas with his wife. She said the practice was entirely legal and urged District Attorney Sterling Carr to oversee the inquiry.

Washington, D. C Tim Griffin San Francisco Alameda County Sterling Carr Mabel Walker Willebrandt

Dubuque Firm Receives State Charter for 100000 Capital

Des Moines officials granted articles of incorporation to W. M. Hanson & Sons Co. of Dubuque with authorized capital stock of 100000. Sophia A. Hanson is named president Towenar C. Hanson as vice president and Elmer O Butt as secretary and treasurer.

Des Moines Ramsay W. M. Hanson & Sons Co Dubuque Sophia A. Hanson Towenar C. Hanson Elmer O'Butt

Principal Y M C A speaker to broadcast from WLS radio

Listen in as A. Roberts of New York, last year’s principal speaker at the Black Hawk county Y M C A convention, will speak over station WLS Chicago Friday at 8 p.m. Local Y secretary F J Rehmeier reports the radio message will cover town and country Y M C A work.

A. &. Roberts New York Black Hawk County F. J. Rehmeier WLS Chicago Rehmeier

Cable Briefs From Dublin To Copenhagen

International News Wired reports Ireland isolated towns from England and Scotland as cables and wires were blown down. In Morocco Tliff tribesmen revolt against Abdel Krim and install a local governor. In Moscow a plan to end the war leadership dispute names Djerinsky as potential revolutionary council chairman.

Dublin Ireland England Scotland Rabat Morocco Sheshuan Abdel Krim Riff Aad Copennhagen Leon Trotzky

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