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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1923

Page

7

Former Associate Justice William Day dies in Michigan

William R. Day former associate justice of the U S supreme court died at Mackinac Island Michigan at 5 36 am He was 73 or 74 and died after a bronchitis attack His body will be sent to Canton Ohio for burial Day had served as assistant secretary of state and later secretary of state and on the supreme court He was closely tied to President McKinley and played a key role in the treaty ending the Spanish American War

Associated Press Mackinac Island Mich William R. Day United States Sureine Court Syaltiam L. Day Canton Day Althed Justice Day Cleveland United States Supreme Court Luther Day Washington McKinley Supreme Court Béeconmia Mixed-Claims Commission Iohlo Nam William McKinley Ohio University of Michigan Common Pleas Court Stark ‘County Harrison John Sherman Sherman Spain Cuba Speace United States Paris Roosevelt Supreme Court of the United States

Delivery Notice for Courier Before 6 30 O'clock

The Courier should be delivered at your home before 6 30 o'clock. If due to an error by the carrier or another cause you do not receive your paper by that time, please call 5100 and a copy will be sent. Calls must reach the office before 4 33 p.m.

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Lifeguard Drowns Amid Crowd Ignoring Cries for Help

Forrest Nelson an 18 year old lifeguard and Northwestern athlete drowned in Lake Michigan on Sunday as hundreds of bathers 100 yards away ignored his cries for help. Nelson swam to aid a swimmer in distress but was seized by cramps and efforts appeared to be in jest.

Chicago Forrest Nelson Lfeguard Northwestern Lake Michigan Orten Nelson Gathers Kaufman Waukegan, Til BE. J. Brundage Illinois Lake County Smail Eddie Kaufman

North Dakota storm causes heavy damage in Carrington

A late yesterday wind and torrential rains in Carrington North Dakota caused estimated damages in the hundreds of thousands of dollars. Wire communications disruption prevented full casualty reports and no fatalities were mentioned.

North Dakota Carrington N. D

Twin Cities Plan Big Airport Dedication

Minneapolis officials prepare a grand airport dedication with General William Mitchell Captain Eddie Rickenbacker Lieutenant Newton Longfellow and other noted aviators joining tomorrow ceremony featuring thirty planes in the opening. Harvester Cigar promotion appears as a separate advertisement.

Twin Cities Minneapolis Minn William Mitchell Eddie Rickenbacker Newton Longfellow

Woman on Sidewalk Eats Morgans Eggs

United Press reports New York July details a woman, Miss Sarsh Eb. Lodewick, eating breakfast on the sidewalk before the Morgan house. She sits amid her household goods, awaiting debt payments to move them. A butler serves coffee and rolls from a silver tray.

United Press New York J. P. Morgan Sarsh EB. Lodewick Madison Avenue Miss Lodewick Morgan

1923 Corn Crop Estimated Smaller Than 1922 Yield

Washington July 3 crop report from the department of agriculture shows this year's corn crop forecast at 2,877,000,600 bushels, down 14,000,000 from 1922, with state production at 382,000,000 bushels vs last year's 451,125,000.

Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture

Yeomen's home sites narrowed to three Iowa cities

Des Moines Cedar Rapids Davenport lead 26 contenders for the Yeomen's children's home location. The board of directors will meet tomorrow to consider sites offered and may reach a decision Wednesday or Thursday. Over 6 000 sites have been considered, with the field now narrowed to a town and a few Illinois cities.

Des Moines Cedar Rapids Davenport Ilinois

Two Clinton Girls Sought in Chicago

Clinton police seek Lillian Blair age 15 and Wilzabeth Nissen age 13 missing since July 4 from Clinton Is. They were believed headed to Chicago. Blair is stout and dark, wore a blue dress. Nissen is tall and light complexioned.

Clinton, Is Clinton Chicago Lillian Blair Wilzabeth Nissen Blair Nissen

Drees Turns Back 30 Miles from St. Paul

Steamer Harry G. Drees from St. Louis to St Paul laid over for engine repairs and will depart early tomorrow for St Louis without reaching Red Wing Minn Beula Paul 30 miles up the river was delayed by engine trouble and sent passengers on to St Paul by train on its third trip.

Harry G. Drees St. Louis St. ‘Paul Red Wing Minn Beula| Paul St. Paul

Republicans Open Final Fight to Put Preus in Senate

St Paul July 9 Republicans launch final drive to eject Gov J A QO Press successor of late U S Senator Knute Nielson. Minneapolis papers warn FPercus may be defeated by Magnus Johnson Farmer-Labor candidate as big vote urged for July 16. Thomas Frankson leads a new Republican club backing Farmer-Labor amid party split. Carley bids for the wet vote urging a common sense interpretation of prohibition laws.

United Press St. Paul Minn J. A. QO. Press Harding U. S Knute Neilson Minneapolis Tribune Minneapolis Journal Administration Republican Fprcus Magnus Johnson Farmer-Labor Thomas Frankson Ieutenant Itc Farmer-Labor Party Chicago Johnson James A. Carley

Alaska Unloading Lands on Harding in Wrangel Visit

Aboard the U. S. Henderson, President Harding faces Alaska's grievances, mainly transport woes, as native and white residents express concern. Gov Bona and local leaders welcome Harding, who vows government aid while visiting Metlakatla and Wrangell en route to Juneau. Sunday marks Harding's 32nd wedding anniversary and his Alaskan debut on soil. The trip coincides with a federal coal commission report urging government regulation of the anthracite industry and potential presidential powers to seize mines during strikes.

George R. Holmes International U. S. Henderson Harding Wrangel Alaska Naval Radley Alaskan Metlakatla Almette Island Couth George Davis Davis Gov Bona Aleske Ketchikan Henderson Wrangell Juneau Marding United Press Washington, D. C Federal Coal Commission Congress

Arrest 100 Pickets in Shoemaker Strike in Brockton Mass

About one hundred pickets were arrested after City Solicitor Handrxhan ruled that picketing in the Brockton shoe strike is illegal. Leaders Joseph Lacoutre and Mrs Nellie McHugh were among those detained. All cells filled and prisoners sang America. no disorder occurred.

Brockton Mass Handrxhan Joseph Lacoutre

Mrs. Buzzi Sentenced to Die in Chair Aug 6

New York reports Mrs Anna Buzzi was sentenced to die in the electric chair during the week of August 6 for the murder of Frederick Schneider, a Bronx contractor she had lived with for eight years.

Buzzi New York Anna Buzzi Frederick Schneider Bronx

Still No Bids on Iowa Railroad Sale Continues

Muscatine Iowa July 9 no bids were received when the Muscatine Burlington Southern railroad went to auction to satisfy a mortgage held by the Continental and Commercial Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago. The sale was continued with Thursday. A representative of the trust company was present but no bid was offered.

Muscatine Muscatine, Fiumington & Southern Railroad Continental and Commercial Livings Bank of Chicago Trust Company Uaile

Query Starts Fight and Two Are Killed

Dalbo Minnesota July 9 A neighborly remark led to a deadly confrontation near Hildar Wixt farm. Andrew Newman was shot by Join Sjoberg and died. Sjoberg, pursued by a posse and deputies led by Sheriff Claude Johnson, was shot and killed in a rapid pursuit following a car chase.

United Prosa Dalbo Minn Andrew Newman Oscar Hildar Wixt Sjoberg Dalvo Tarpenter Dixt Claude Johnson Cambridge Somig

Dawn to Dusk Flight Ends In Midair Landing Snag

Russell Maughan, attempting a dawn to dusk coast flight, was forced down near St. Joseph after a gear failure. He had completed about 1,130 miles of the planned 2,570 mile journey and said he could not resume today.

Unite Press St. Joseph Russell Maughan Maughan Avenas City Manehan Atlantic Pacific Tino Dayton McCook Russell L. Manghean New York San Francisco Mitchell Flatht United Preas Mitchell Field Mineola N. Y Russell L. Maughan Pacific Coast Curtiss Atelantic Bone Cheyenne Wyo Saltduro Tah

Hones Razor All Day and Kills Family in Plainview Case

Plainview Texas July 5. J B Cola 48 a farmer shot and killed his wife and daughter Mrs F A Williams and wounded another daughter then slashed his throat with a razor after repeatedly threatening to kill his family. Officers were summoned as the family sent word in alarm. they found Cola had already killed his victims.

Plainview Tex J. B. Cola F. A. Williams Gale H. Williams Faral Cole

Mrs Burdette Plans Midwest Branch Only

Mrs Clara Burdette widow of Bob Burdette humorist announces a Midwest branch will serve as a central distributing point for Clara Vista Publishing. She will continue to direct Pasadena California office from her Burlington Iowa/home and remain a prominent clubwoman.

Chicago Clara Vista Publishing Company Clara Burdette Bob” J. Burdette Burlington

Wheat Crop Set At 821 Million Bushels In Nations Report

Washington July report from the Department of Agriculture shows all wheat in the United States on July 1 at 18.3 percent, with forecasted production of 235 million bushels this year. Winter wheat is 76.8 percent, forecast at 586 million bushels. The report notes borings and price details, with production estimates around 235 million for some categories.

Washington, D. C United States Department of Agriculture

Japan Considers Russo German Alliance After Washington Pact

Tokyo July 9 Japanese public opinion shows support for negotiating with Russia and Germany while rejecting a closer US Britain alliance. The French ratification of Washington treaties ends talk of a Japan United States Britain bloc and sparks belief that a Russo Japanese German alliance is being pursued, with the Foreign Office keeping silent as press highlights the move.

International Tokio Japan United States Great Britain Russia Germany Washington London Foreign Office

Record Shatterer After New Honors

Lieut. Wt. L. Maughan, 29, Logan Utah native, completes dawn to dusk transcontinental flight in Curtiss pursuit plane. He holds four WWI air kills, wears the Distinguished Service Cross, and shattered speed records at Mitchel Field in October and after, despite repeated near blackouts. A letter from Secretary Weeks to President Harding accompanies the flight.

Asociated Press Indianapolis Ind L. Maughan Logan Utah Mitchel Field Harding Alaska

Streetcar Crash Hurts Twenty Passengers in Los Angeles

A Vernon streetcar and a Maple Avenue car collided in heavy traffic tearing a car from its front trucks and sending it into the street. About 200 persons injured, with James Fim, James Witzsimmons, and Thomas Dixon named among the most seriously hurt. July, Los Angeles, California.

Vernon Maple Avenue James Fim James Witzsimmons Thomas Dixon Los Angeles Cai

Body found in naval balloon basket near Port Stanley

The body of Lieut. L. J. Roth, pilot of the U. S. Navy balloon A-5698, was found in the basket 14 miles south southwest of Port Stanley. Lieut. Null, Roth's companion, is missing and believed drowned. A fishing boat captained by G. George Wilson recovered the basket and Roth's body, while evidence suggested death by exposure. Null's fate remains uncertain.

Associated Press Port Stanley Lieut. Null Indianapolis Lieut. Roth Roth Null Wilson D.H. Jackson Reeves Reth United States Nult Tecovereilet Tt United States Navy Lieuts Lake Erie H. E. Honeywell St. Louis Brocton John J. Cassin Colonial Cleveland Selfridge Field Altho George Wilson England Greensburg Telford B. Null Colome Syet

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