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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1929

Page

11

Booth Victory Over High Council In Salvation Army Case

The London chancellory court granted Gen Bramwell Booth an injunction voiding the high council’s removal resolution for lack of opportunity to defend himself. A new hearing is likely, with Booth ready to present his case in person if his health allows, after a protracted illness sparked the ouster attempt.

Booth Salvation Army Bramwell’ Booth Chancellory London Army High Council High Council Gan. Booth

Waverly Banker May Take State Budget Post

Des Moines reports say Guy O. Van Derveer cashier of the State Bank of Waverly will decide by Friday whether to accept the State Budget Director post offered by Governor Hammill. The Third District figure is praised by lawyers and voters in Waterloo and Butler Bremer areas.

Des Moines INS Guy OQ van Derveer State Bank of ‘Averly John Hammill Hammill Senate Garter Ap. Cian Acreice Waverly Guy Guy 'O. van Dervyeer BL Hogue Gov. Hammill

Colesburg Road to Be Open by Night

Colesburg expected to begin bringing in food and fuel supplies late today or tomorrow as Delaware county snow plow leaves Earlville to clear the Petersburg to Bolesture stretch this afternoon. Bobsleds have carried a few supplies since the storm blocked the road and made travel difficult.

Colesburg Delaware County Earlville Petersburg Boles Ture

Raid Reveals Policy Playing in Des Moines

Des Moines police disclosed a raid last night showing that policy gambling is present in the city. Five men were arrested and a number of policy bets were confiscated. Police attributed the activity to widespread practice among local residents, though this marks the first disclosure in years.

Des Moines U.R Althoit

Communists Expel German Leaders Over Trotzky Split

Pravda reports two top German Communist Party figures, Tallheimer and Brandlj, were expelled for dissension with higher chiefs over the Trotzky opposition movement. The official notice from Moscow dates to January.

Moscow Jan Vis Pravda Communist Party Tallheimer Brandlj Trotzky

Polly Sad While King Was Ill to Go Along to Shore

London reports the least important member of King George's seaside party will be his parrot Polly. The Daily Mirror says the bird has been inconsolable during the king's illness, perched in a cage and pining while the king rests. Polly, normally on the king's shoulder at breakfast, now eats beside him when her dish arrives.

London George Bognor The Daily Mirror Polly

House Sends Deficiency Bill To Conference After Tangle

Washington January 30. The house rules committee approved sending the deficiency appropriation bill with prohibition and tax refund amendments to conferences to reconcile differences with the senate. Representative Tilson said the question would likely come up in the house tomorrow with debate normally limited to one hour. The move followed a parliamentary tangle yesterday.

Washington, D. C House Senate Tilson Connecticut Rules ‘Committees

Free Coast Guard Officers Cleared in Hanson Killing

Elmira New York January 30 Two Coast Guard guardsmen Frank Beck and Glen Jennings faced second degree manslaughter charges in the killing of Buffalo Elks official Jacob D Hanson. A hung jury left Jennings free temporarily after 20 hours of deliberation while Beck was discharged for insufficient evidence by Judge John R Hazel.

Elmira mNs Frank Ll. Beck Glen Jennings Jacob D. Hanson Buffalo Elks Jennings John R. Hazel Beck Hazel

Navy Ships Lack Men Reported To Congress

Washington January 30 The house appropriations committee reviewed naval manpower needs for the navy funding. Admiral Hughes presented a table showing Great Britain with 104,431 personnel, the United States 93,096, Japan 81,695, France 60,834, and Italy 45,397. He urged an extra 4,000 enlisted personnel to fill under manned in commission vessels.

Washington, D. C House Appropriations Committee Charles F. Hughes Great Britain United States Japan Great

Hoover plan to clean GOP south faces Senate probe

Washington January 30 U S The drive to purge Republican leadership in the south gains traction as the Senate post office investigating committee releases records showing Perry Howard colored Mississippi Republican official deposited 31000 more than his salary in 21 months. Evidence also implicates F R B Creager Texas official in blocking raids on Dallas and Fort Worth hotels. Postoffice and justice departments cooperate while agents compiled southern corruption data last summer. House and Senate begin calendar bills as Caraway demands public release of secret votes leading to Interior Secretary West confirmation.

Washington D. C Hoover South Senate Post Office Justice Department Perry Howard Mississippi FR. B. Creager National Committeeman Texas Dallas Fort. Worth Postoffice and Justice Departments United Press Postoffice Thorn House Senate Caraway Arkansas Roy O. West Benedict Amoald

Hindoo Ritual Christen Princess in Indore Lineage

Elaborate Hindoo christening rites are under way at Chateau Holkar in St Germain for four day old Princess Sharaga Raje Holkar of Indore. The infant was born to Nancy Ann Miller, American wife of the former maharajah, and her name was registered at St Germain city hall. Rites will continue at the chateau for seven more days.

Paris Chateau Holkar St. Germain Indore Nancy Ann Miller Sharaga Raje Holkar

Carbon monoxide blamed for Decorah man's death

Decorah Iowa was rocked by the death of Andrew Anderson a well known local horse buyer found dead in his car eight miles east of town. Authorities suspect carbon monoxide poisoning as the cause.

Decorah Dan Andrew Anderson

Rooms for rent in a well furnished near Pine Street

Atrs G B Davis placed a light housekeeping room advertisement in the Courier. Two adjoining rooms available with gas electricity heat and water included. Located close in at 623 Pine St. Phone 498-1. First evening drew 38 calls and a desirable tenant was found. Thirty seven inquiring still. If you have rooms for rent use the Courier Classified.

Atrs. G. B. Davis The Courier Pine St

Rescue Ship Chief Officer Manning Takes Command

New York January 30 Captain Harry Manning, 82, chief officer of the S S America, assumes temporary master duties while Captain George Fried tours the country to recount the Florida rescue. Fried will address a Washington banquet as the U S Shipping Board arranges the tour after Manning piloted the lifeboat crew that saved the Florida crew. Manning becomes the youngest Atlantic tonnage commander aboard such a vessel.

Harry Manning America Florida New York INS United States Lines Amer~ica George Fried Fried United States Shipping Board Anniual Board of A Trade Washington Manning Roosevelt Atlantic

Jake Bird Draws Big Court Crowd in Trial

In Council Bluffs Iowa on January 30 the trial of Jake Bird, Omaha Negro, for an attack on Mrs. Harold Stribling drew a large crowd. Standings room vanished as deputies struggled to keep others from forcing entry. Bird said he anticipated drawing more friends as the trial continued with five more witnesses to testify, with a likely postponement to July.

Bluffs INS Jake Bird Omaha Hachet Mat Harold’ Stribling Sherri Percy Lainson

Suitor Wins Girl Chased by Plane in Indianapolis

Miss Ruth McConnell, 27, an art and music student, and Kenneth B. Coulter, 49, of Clifton Springs, plan to wed after a marriage license was issued. Coulter arrived in a wheelchair to sign, as their romance drew nationwide attention when McConnell was chased across the country by a Rochester medical student in an airplane.

Indianapolis Ind Ruth McConnell Kenneth B. Coulter Clifton Springs Coulter Miss McConnell

Miners Poverty Awes Prince on Coal Fields Tour

London Jan 30 The Prince of Wales faced scenes of extreme poverty in northern coal fields and struggled to find words to express sympathy. He was awed by bare rooms and widespread distress from job losses, with a Daily Express report noting he risked his health on the tour while fighting a heavy cold and whispered that he felt death.

London Prince’ of Wales Daily Express Sudreyine

Endurance Flight Halted by High Wind at Roosevelt Field

The endurance aviation attempt by CINS-Moartin, Jensen, and Dale began at Roosevelt Field New York and set a world endurance record for soldiers before a forced landing at Eaton's Neck near Northport. Jensen reported the heavy fuel load and strong winds over Long Island caused the abort after just over two hours in the air, with no injuries.

Roosevelt Field N.Y. Jan.ge Cins—Moartin Jensen Dale Flight Eaton's Neck Northport K. I Long Island

Congress Today Senate Debates On Various Committee Actions

The Wednesday calendar shows Senate debates and committee actions across Agriculture Foreign Relations and Rules. Notable items include a cruiser bill debate, Schall print paper resolution hearings, Neff nomination executive session, Brookhart probe of Texas patronage, and a rules committee discussion of a $24 million prohibition enforcement rider and related tax refund amendments.

United Pre Senate Agriculture — Committee Schall Brookhart Texas

Bill to Provide System of Honest Credits Secured by Mortgage

Rural credits plan proposes short term farmer loans aided by mortgage security with the state as lender and a 12 month maximum term. The agriculture secretary would issue credit certificates, appraisals of crops required, and first liens on property would protect funds.

Des Moines Safe Hill Floyd County State Secretary of Agriculture Secretary of Agriculture House OWS

Religion merger talks draw readers to Pittsburgh

In Pittsburgh on January 30 leaders from the Methodist Episcopal Church of America and the Presbyterian Church in the United States discussed a potential merger. Bishop Herbert Welsh led Methodist representatives, while Dr. J. Ross Stevenson chaired the Presbyterian department on church cooperation and union. The move follows a May Tulsa general assembly receipt of a definite merger request from Methodist leaders.

Fittsburgh Methodist, Episcopal Church of America Presbyterian Church General Assembly Department of Church, Co-Operation and Union Presbyteria Pittsburgh Methodist Episcopal Church of America Presbyterian Church In United States of America Herbert Welsh Department of Church Cooperation and Union J. Ross Stevenson Princeton N. J Presbyterian General ” Assembly Tulsa Oklo Edwin W H. Hughes Methodist Episcopal Church

Survivor in Pact to Die Suspected

Harrisburg, Pa. Jan. 30. A perfume salesman’s account of surviving a death pact in which a woman drowned is under scrutiny. Police found one body, Miss Verna Klink, 20, in the Susquehanna. Bowmen, 39, says they jumped to die. he escaped, then aided by retrieving $1,025 of $1,700 used by Alma Eshelm to finance Verna’s candy business.

Harrisburg Verna Klink Susquehanna Harry Bowman Bowman Miss Klink

Jury Frees Zippe in Shepler Shooting

Burlington January 20. Jake Zippeyy found not guilty of murder in the death of Max Shepler on Huron Island. Zippey and John Vaueghn stood indicted after Shepler’s body was found in a shallow grave by Zippeys nephews last fall. Vaueghn was convicted of murder in the second degree last week.

Burlington U.R Jake Zippey Huron Island Max Shepler Zippe John Vaueghn Shepler Vaueghn Guity

Mrs A D McCall Seriously Ill After Stroke

Mrs A D McCall was brought to Sartori hospital in a serious condition this afternoon after a stroke at her home five miles west of Here on Tryeutty Street. Lawrence Johnson, son of Mrs Sarah Johnson, is very ill at their home on South Marin Street due to sinus trouble.

Courier Cedar Falls Van 4. D. McCall Sartori Hospital Here Tryeutty Street Lawrence _ Johnson Sarah Johnson Marin Street

Courier Delivery Cutoff and Missed Paper Notice

The Courier will be delivered to homes before 6 30. If the paper is not received by then due to carrier error or other cause, call 5199 for a copy to be sent. Phone calls should reach the office before 6 30 p m.

Koy

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