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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1924

Page

8

One Room School Planned on Franklin Street in 1926

The board of education approved a new ten room two story fireproof grade school to be built on Franklin between Seventh and Eighth, costing about 100000 with no bonds or tax hike. Excavation starts next summer for occupancy in fall 1926, relieving overcrowding at Hawthorne and East High while financing comes from regular school funds.

Franklin Street Board of Education Charles W. Kline Susan Lohner Franklin H. V. Taylor W. M. Ross H. A. Boysen McKinley Alcott Hawthorne East High Fifth Sixth Mulberry Sumeragn

Anderson Denies Dual Hooks in Nomination Fishline

Des Moines reports J W Anderson clarifies he seeks only the Republican nomination for governor and denies any consideration of a secretary of agriculture post. He says he has pursued the gubernatorial nomination since the primary and will continue to the end.

Anderson Des Moines J. W W. Anderson Secretary of Agriculture Sovernor

Cedar Rapids Man Seeks Secretary of Agriculture Nomination

A C Cherry former Cedar Rapids county treasurer announced his candidacy for secretary of agriculture to succeed the late Raymond W Cassady. He will seek the Republican nomination at the Des Moines state convention next Tuesday. Cherry, a farmer for 25 years and owner of a local farm, is also grand master of the Iowa Odd Fellows.

Cedar Rapids A. C. Cherry Raymond W. Cassady Des Moines Cherry The Iowa Odd Fellows

Paper Delivery Instructions for Couriar

The notice instructs home delivery before 5 30 and to call 5100 if late. It directs callers to Lisatte Defare for copies, with calls to reach by 6 50 a m. to ensure replacement.

Lisatte Defare

Cows for Sacrifice Spark Delhi Riots in 1900s

In Delhi British India, riots erupted between Muslims and Hindus yesterday after a dispute over cows for sacrifice. Six people were killed and over 106 wounded as tensions flared in the prohibited area where Hindus reside.

Delhi British India

Indorsement of La Follette Delayed by Late Session

Cedar Rapids Iowa July 16 The board of directors of the Order of Railway Conductors delayed action on endorsing Senator Robert M La Follette until tomorrow President L J Sheppard said the likelihood favors La Follette The next convention bids from Cleveland Cincinnati Minneapolis and others may influence timing The board plans to stay in session through Saturday Toon

Cedar Rapids Order of Railway Conductors Robert M. la Polleie L. J. Sheppard Sheppard Jan Follette Cleveland Cincinnati Minneapolis

Medical Council to Aid Veterans' Bureau

A 19 physician council on medical and hospital affairs will aid the veterans' bureau in improving service. Director Hines announced the appointment, and the council will tour bureau centers nationwide. The first conference with Gen. Hines and Dr. Crossman is arranged in Washington July 22 to 24.

Washington D. C Jay Council Veterans’ Bureau Hines Ines Crossman Bureau

Fiancé Shoots Polish Writer Amid Prolonged Illness

In Paris on July 16, Mile Stanislawa Unicuska, the writer Jan Zosnowski's fiancée, shot him in the head as he endured an incurable disease at Ville nf sanitarium. She collapsed. authorities took her into care after the incident. Zosnowski, 45, had traveled from Warsaw for medical care and undergone two French operations without relief.

The Associates Press Paris Jan Zosnowski Villenf Mile Stanislawa Unicuska Unicuska Zosnowski Warsaw

Davenport Hides Murder Suspect Gabe Simmons

Davenport police say Gabe Simmons is hiding near the Tri-Cities after fatally striking a tourist in West Liberty. The suspect may be en route to a road camp while authorities issue 3,900 circulars to identify him.

Hie Associated Press Davenport Gabe Simmons Orton Ferguson West Liberty Tri-Cities Fase J Stoeckel Simmons Tie Ferguson Clermont West Union C. C. Wright Fayette Leo Redbird Sispeck Ted Sloan Sloan Redbird

Davis to Name Campaign Chief as Wheeler Breaks With Dav

Senator Burton Wheeler of Montana announced he will not back Davis in the campaign. John W Davis will today select his campaign manager and the new national committee chairman with George White and Clem Shaver in attendance. Davis plans to sever legal and business ties to focus on the race, while California leaders predict a Republican win in 1920 style in the state.

Touternational News Wire Washington, D.C Jay Burton K. Wheeler Fane Daugherty Will Hall John Wavis Robert M. la Follatte Wheeler Montana New York Davis House of IT Morgan & Co Margen Ihac House Morgan la Polierte Associated Press John W. Davis Democratic National Committee George White Clem Shaver West Virginia Frank L. Polk Altho Davis National Committee Imauvager Stetson, Jennings, Russell and Davis Raymond Benjamin San Francisco Johnson Pin Satin

Parliament Passes Church Union Bill in Canada

The Canadian Parliament approved the church union bill unopposed, enabling congregations to join the United Church by uniting the Presbyterian Methodist and Congregational churches. A senate amendment allows any congregation to join voluntarily.

Ottawa Judy Presbyterian Methodist Congregational Churches of Canada House of Commons Senate United Church

Farm Loan Rates Cut to 5 Per Cent

The federal farm loan board cut the rate on direct loans to cooperative marketing associations to five percent. The move aims to ease crop financing so farmers can borrow at lower cost for this year’s movement. Last year the intermediate credit banks loaned about $58.9 million to roughly 206000 farmers. The change, long discussed, is described as a permanent shift to lower rates benefiting borrowers and banks.

Federal Farm Loan Board Washington Federal Farm Jona Board Ladda Vboard Tan Cooperative Marketing Gomarix Aigner Cooner

Man Linked to Mine Payroll Killed by Foreman Near Rock Springs

Clyde S. Fisher, cashier for Gunn Quealy Coal, vanished with the payroll. Foreman Falker shot Fisher two miles from a camp, near a ration cache. Fisher died hours later at a hospital as rescuers and planes searched the area for the payroll and the missing money.

Rock Springs Wyo Clyde S. Fisher Gunn Quealy Coal Company Falker Wis Cdal Ineal Tatura

Robbery: Jewelry Store Window Smashes Reported

A jewelry store was broken into as a window was smashed and watches and jewelry valued at 1008 dollars were taken. Police seek a small man seen loitering about the building an hour before the robbery. This marks a second such incident at the same firm within a year.

Vedar Raspifis Waly Higley

Army Pilots Demonstrate Night Flight Safety

In New York a night flight safety demonstration featured Lieut. James Fortehisen and Master-Sergeant Witheffer as they piloted a plane from Mitchell Field, staying aloft seven hours and fifty minutes. They circled within twenty miles of the field, returning at around 4 10220 o'clock.

New York James Fortehisen Ailot Ll. Witheffer Mitchell Field

Conditions in Philippines Improve Says Gen Wood

Gen Wood told the island legislature that public order remains good apart from uprisings in Moro provinces and disturbances near Surigao and Mindanao. He reported improved business, higher tax receipts, better public health, and urged enactment of measures to develop natural resources and economic growth.

Philippines Gen. Wood Island International N Wire Manila Wood Moro Ianao Sain Cotabato Colorum Surigao Mindenao Rockefeller Foundation de Benda

Northwest Aiden to Prosperity on High Grain Prices

Kansas crops spark bullish banker outlook as northwest prospects brighten. Federal officials cite bumper yields across North Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin and Montana as food prices and farm morale improve. Kansas cooling credit thaw and strong wheat crop lift hopes for broader prosperity.

Northwest Aiden Ali Pal Minn TiheRhae Northwest G. Quainie Federal Law Bank St. Paul Ino United Pr North- West Per North Dakota Minnesott Wisalu Michigan South Dakota Montana A.H. Kennedy First National Bank Lhis Ynar

Inventor Says Denied Radio Wave Will Fail Listeners

John Hays Hammond Jr return from Italy describes a method using curved and dented trays to isolate sender from receiver in radio transmission. He plans experiments at the Vatican Observatory on radio relays for astronomical observations and cites a private audience with the pope on radio matters.

New York John Hays Iammond, Jr Molloned Y Ferday Italy Hammond Vatican Observatory

Rail Telegraphers Pay Is Equalized by Labor Board

Chicago July 16 The United States railroad labor board has granted wage increases totaling 28.4224 month to 1,927 telegraph service employees. The decision advanced hourly rates on some railroads where pay is differential and adjusted inequalities on about six roads.

Chicago United States Railroad Labor Board

Help for Papa Bryan Prompts Legal Action

Fragmentary text references an attorney and a political context involving a presidency view. Names and places are unclear but suggest a legal effort connected to a figure named Bryan and a family or supporter group. Further readable details are insufficient to form a clear event.

Bryan al. Mine

Telegraph Briefs London Misreadings and Local Tidbits

Telegraph briefs report Winifred Bimery wife of Cyril Maude sired at Mashill Sussex New York. Felton Elking sportsman confided married sex. Lansing Mellogu Trevis Boston June 24. Ritz Carlton hotel injunction to close for one year sought by US attorneys under prohibition laws. Rodolfo Calles Sonora state treasurer and son of Gen Mling Cuilea appointed treasurer of Mexico’s National Bathyayy.

London Winifred Bimery Cyril Maude Mashill Sussex New York Felton Elking San Prandea Lansing Mellogu Trevis Boston Ritz-Carlton United States Rodolfo Calles Sonora Mexico PL Mling Cuilea

President Declines Long Vacation in Washington This Summer

President Cochidga will remain in Washington for the rest of the summer barring unforeseen issues. He favors weekend Mayflower trips over long stays outside the capital and plans to address antiification ceremonies while drafting acceptance remarks in the afternoons.

Washington Cochidga Coolidge

La Follette Plans Formal Notice After Convention Endorsement

Senator La Follette, a Wisconsin independent candidate for president, says he may ignore a formal notification ceremony from the Cleveland convention of the Progressive Political Action conference. He notes his candidacy is known to all involved and questions the value of a telegraphed or ceremonial notice.

Washington, D. C la Pollette Wisconsin Cleveland

Youths Quest for Easy Living Ends in Slayings

The 17 year old Frank Zietz was fatally shot in Chicago after attempting crime with a mail order revolver. He fled from police, fired twice as officers closed in, and died in the morgue. A boyfriend said the youth planned to make easy money.

New York Prince of Wales Hiusy Chicago Frank Zietz Frank Ftliover Palice

Dawes Plan Conference Opens in Paris With US Presence

The Paris Dawes reparations conference opened with Prime Minister MacDonald welcoming diplomats including American observers Kellogg and Logan. Kellogg said US cooperation would help implement the Dawes plan though the United States is not a Versailles signatory. Committees were appointed and the reparation commission outlined five foundations for implementing the plan including German law changes and an 800 million gold mark loan. Owen Young of New York says he has not accepted the reparations agent post as the commission has not acted.

Unio Associated Pregge London Dawes Carmitn Ile United States Kellogg MacDonald Europe U.S Tia Dawes Committee Germany Hervist France Tie Herriot Premier MacDonald Maurice Hankey Paris Young Owen TD New York Reparations Commission Ualled Paris Matin Ranorations

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