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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1923

Page

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Crisis in Europe Not Realized by U5 Yet in Washington

Washington dispatch reports three public figures reflect on American policy toward Europe. Senator Underwood urges business restraint and European stability as essential to markets, while others urge nonparticipation and caution about entangling alliances such as the League. The Ruhr crisis dominates, with a prevailing view no quick U.S. action is needed now.

Mark Washington BD. C Europe Johnson Oscar Underwood Underwood League of Nations America Alabama Irs Europa Wilson Edward G. Lowry Philadelphia Public Ledger George M. Reysnolds Continental and Commercial Bank of Chicago Tts Rome Polletes International Court Harding Mrude Ft Eurone Raynolds Ruhr France Britain Germany United States New York Tribune

Dreaded Radical Blowup Fails to Show in Germany

A Europe spanning dispatch notes no sign of a Franco-Belgian rift. Belgium seeks to unite France and England. Berlin reports cabinets shake as Paul Loebe and Gustav Relhn are named potential leaders. Reichstag meeting expected end of next week. Baldwins doubts reply from France or Belgium to reparations talks. British intervention noted in Bolognese unrest with a clash injuring one, three arrested.

Belgium France England Associated Press London Central News Berlin Cune Paul Loebe Reichstag Gustav Relhn People’s Party Bolognese Rhineland Ruhr

Iowa Savings Deposits Rise 2 Percent in June

Conterminational News Wire Des Moines July 30 Iowa savings deposits totaled 94 726 133 across 66 town banks up 2.1 percent from June 1 with the average account rising 1.1 percent The Seventh District including Illinois Iowa Minnesota Michigan and Wisconsin shows similar gains while the report notes no marked change in credit conditions and discusses harvest season funding and agricultural borrowing.

Des Moines Iowa Federal Reserve Bank Illinois Nut

President to Be Taken Home So Soon as Possible

Report from San Francisco notes President Harding to remain there until fully recovered with plans for a return by water or land canceled. Secretary Christian informs California officials that all entertainments and tours are halted due to illness. Harding and Mrs. Harding express thanks for public hospitality as arrangements are suspended.

Washington, D. C Harding Panama Canal White House George B. Christian, Jr Christian San Francisco Washington Wilbur Associated Press Boone Ray Lymon Wilbur Sanfrancisco Altho Harding Wilson Wichita Kan Hartling Atlantic Coast Work Gen Sawyer Porto Rico Virgin Island Ideal Arrangements Los Angeles Catalina San Diego California

Two Gamblers and One Fighter Fined in Police Court

At the close of police court this morning Judge O B Courtright listed fines for Charles Rice and W J Biral at 13 50 each for gambling and Charles Baker at 13 50 for assault and battery, plus 51 50 costs in each case. One traffic violator was fined 3 50 plus costs and three defendants on the same charge forfeited 5 bonds each for nonappearance.

Charles Rice W. J. Biral Charles Baker O. B. Courtright

Baby Survives 36 Foot Fall With Minor Head Cut

In Dubuque Iowa on July 30 infant Frank A Ramburi two years old fell 36 feet from a porch to the ground while playing. He escaped with a slight cut on his head and was not rendered unconscious.

Dubuque Frank A. Ramburi

Brundage Blocks Pay for Highway Police

Attorney General Brundage holds salaries for about 100 highway maintenance police to be unconstitutional under law passed by the last legislature. The opinion was sent to State Auditor Russell, who said his office would abide by the ruling.

Springfield Small Brundage Russell

Two Fishermen Drowned near Davenport on Mississippi River

Enoch Carlson, 32, and Howard McCullum, 18, drowned Sunday while fishing off a wing dam in the Mississippi River. McCullum slipped on rocks and fell. Carlson jumped to rescue him, both swept away in swift current.

Davenport Enoch Carlson Howard McCulum Mississippi River McCullum Carlson

Federal panel urges tighter controls on future grain trading

The Federal Trade Commission backs stronger regulation of futures in grain to curb abuses. It calls for daily public volume reports by the Chicago Board of Trade and delivery acceptance rules to prevent squeezes. The report, tied to a Senate resolution, also proposes banning brokers and major insiders from speculating in futures for their own accounts.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Fede| Sral Trade Commission Chicago Board’ of Trade Board of Grain Delivery Chicago Commission Senate Ladd Repubiican North Dakota

Four Die on Crossing in Missouri and Illinois Crashes

A sequence of weekend crossing accidents reports deaths and serious injuries across multiple states. Victims include Cameron and Hamilton in Indiana, a four killed near Iron Mountain Missouri, and several others in Illinois Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. The incidents involve autos struck by trains and interurban cars with multiple fatalities and injuries.

Iron Mountain Missouri Pacific Railroad International News Wire Chicago Jesse Shaw John J. O'Connor Ben Miss Gingrish Kankakee Trin Kimo Cant Beloit Wis Sidney Derbyshire la Grange Ill Derbyshire George Brown Columbus Ind Conternational News John Avis William Carter Pennsylvania Jon Waiters Isaac New York Bernard Kearns Brooklyn May Miller Sarah Foster Coney Island Warren Andrew Kansas Kansas City Augusta Kan Lawrence Mason City Charles Colling Security National Bank Charles Hamilton Collins Hamilton Lancaster Ruth Koehler Coatesville Lincoln Highway

President's Illness Quiets Wall Street Markets

Wall Street traders blamed President Harding's serious illness for a gloomy session with many top stocks slipping to year lows including United States Steel, Great Northern, and Northern Pacific. In Amoy China two Peking gunboats opened fire on a coastal fort at 2:30 p.m., the fort returning fire.

Peking Amoy Fort New York Wall Street Harding United States Steel Common Great Northern and Northern Pacific Amoy China Peking Government Gra

Ford Flivver King Reaches Sixty on Birthday

Detroit July 30 Henry Ford maker of automobiles and the world’s richest man is 60 today He left a job at Detroit Edison seven years ago to organize the Ford Motor company He spent nights on his horseless carriage and built a fortune of 750 900 000 capital 100 000 000 and credits his wife with essential support in his rise without ceremony marking the milestone

United Press Detroit Mich Henry, Ford Detroit Edison Company Ford Motor Company Edison Electrical Power Plant Ford Ford Automobile Merk

Loss in Estherville and Dolliver Bank Failures Not Known

Des Moines reports no definite figure for losses to investors in Estherville State Bank and Farmers Savings bank of Dolliver as state examiners continue inquiries. Estherville bank, one of the oldest in the region, held about 530000 in deposits and was closed last week. Dolliver bank closed due to Estherville's troubles and shares a close business relation.

Estherville Dolliver Des Moines State Banking Department Estherville State’ ‘Bank Farmers Savings Bank Af Dolliver Estherville Bank Dolliver Bank Estherville Institution

Pittsburgh Plus Fight Begun Says Gibson

Des Moines reports Attorney General Gibson and aides say the Pittsburgh plus price practice in steel freight adds to cost regardless of origin. They urge abolishing mythical freight rates to aid the Midwest. Illinois Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin seek an injunction. case pending two years with December rebuttal hearings.

International News Wire Des Moines Pittsburgh Plus Pittsburgh Gibson Middlewest Middlewest Tree John Fletcher Steel Corporation Universal -Portland Cement Company Iowa Illinois Minnesota Wisconsin Fletcher Chicago Federal Trade Commission Iown Michigan Indiana South Dakota Missouri Nebraska Colorado

Prosecution Under Blue Laws Tests Michigan Rule

Ludington Michigan July 30. The first case to test the legality of Michigan Sunday blue laws was instituted today when Mayor Hallett filed a formal complaint against Roscoe Conkling Fitch son of Prosecutor Virgil T Fitch charging attendance at a dance. Prosecutor Fitch said he would prosecute his son and announced plans to file against Mayor Hallett who also attended the dance.

Ludington Mich Michigan Virgil T. Fitch H. M. Hallett Roscoe Conkling Fitch Fitch Hallett

Five Children Sent to Davenport by Court Order

Carrying out a district court order, Miss Marguerite Saul deputy sheriff and Miss Blanche Robbins probation officer took Mrs. Morris Jensen's five children to the Davenport home for care. Ages range from one to 11. Jensen had appealed alleging abandonment and unknown father. she accompanied the group and seeks employment near the children.

Marguerite Saul Blanche Robbins Morris Jensen Davenport Jensen

Sons of Veterans Treat Old Vets At Willard Hall

A dozen Civil War veterans were entertained by the Sons of Veterans and the auxiliary at Willard Hall after noon Saturday. Henry Woore spoke praising the group's kindness, as the ladies provided supper. Also noted are car collisions in Parkersburg and at Fourth Street, a home guest visiting from Clear Lake returning from Salt Lake City, and a July hanging in Waco of Roy Mither for murder.

Willard Hell Sons of Veterans Auxiliary Henry Woore The WREST Ruth Watta Clear Lake Wisie Kaltenbach Salt Lake City Colorado Lincoln Neb

Baptist Assembly in Iowa Falls ends with record turnout

The state Baptist Sunday school assembly concluded in Iowa Falls with over 1,800 delegates registered across a 10 day meeting. Officers were elected including Chancellor Rev. Van Fatter and President Dr. A. W. Caul, with Rev. W. C. Deer and Mrs. F. R. Asquith on the directors board. The Baptist Young People union also chose leaders led by President J. O. White Indiana and Vice President Marie Fisharty Michigan.

Iowa Falls State Baptist Sunday School Assembly van Fatter Des Moines A. W. Caul Ames CC. W. Fletcher Bedford W. H. Hoge Independence EB. L. Viets Boone Cedar Falls F.R. Asquith Waterloo A. P. Speers Centerville Baptist Young Peoples’ Union J. O. White Indianola Marie Fisharty Mount Union Gordon Pohlman Marty Stikel Emerson Irene Dilley Jefferson Life Service League White Board ‘of Managers

Injunction Issued Against Woman and Her Attorney

Boies of Black Hawk county district court issued a temporary injunction restraining Adaline Allen and her attorney William Wallace McCollum from continuing or prosecuting a suit in Illinois against the Chicago Great Western Railway. The Illinois case seeks 40000 for injuries from a November 16 1921 crossing accident in Waterloo. A separate Black Hawk county suit seeks 2900 in damages.

H. B. Boies Black Hawk County District Court Adaline Allen William Wallace McCollum Cook County Hill,nois Chicago Great Western Railway Company Clark & Clark Waterloo Ilinois Adeline Allen Black Hawk County Railroads

Stolen Car Reappears Stripped Of Accessories

After a two week disappearance a light touring car stolen from Electric Park in Elmer Heiser of 1521 Jefferson reappeared this morning. The vehicle with license No 105624, Polk County ownership, was found in the alley behind the Plaza Theatre by a friend of the Heisers and was stripped of its accessories and front tires. Police chief P H Walker had received a mysterious call from Chesley Iowa prompting Heiser’s trip in search of the car. A light combe with license number 105624 stood unclaimed at 410 Commercial Street for four days according to patrolmen on duty.

Electric Park Elmer Heiser Jefferson Tralley Plaza Theatre

Welfare League Seeks Autumn Clothing for Needy Families

Waterloo Social Welfare League officials report a fall clothing shortage including baby garments and bedding. Materials received now will be distributed after investigation, prioritizing families already aided by the league, with shoes and other items also accepted.

Waterloo Social Welfare League Teport Dorothy Taylor Welfare League

Citizens Gas Co to Show Lighting Progress Series

Citizens Gas Electric Co begins a weekly series of 13 educational advertisements in the Courier illustrating the history of lighting from torches to the modern electric lamp. The ads, prepared by the Advertising Corporation Waterloo, depict devices from early flames to kerosene and lamp innovations.

Citizens Gas Co Citizens Gas & Electric Co Advertising Corporation Waterloo Franklin

Burkitt carries $2000 insurance after factory fire

Burkitt owner of the 44-80 Commercial street factory reports $2000 fire insurance for building and contents. He says the equipment and metal stock valued higher than the insured amount. The Rainy Day Clothes Dryer company also held $2000 coverage for its portion of the building.

Burkitt

Obituary notices from Waterloo death records in local papers

Jacob J. Rosgen 68 of 728 Commercial died at St Francis hospital from complications. Survived by wife and children J Avery J Cleveland Henry J Long Beach Cal Mrs Charles Homewood Ontario Francis J Denver Mrs Clift Redmond Waterloo two brothers Adam and Herman a sister Bars Henry Dunwald. Funeral Tuesday Sacred Heart church burial Calvary cemetery. Mrs J Fairburn 60, died at home 627 Lime after long illness. Married 1882 in Waterloo from Janesville. Active in church and fraternal groups. Survived by husband and brother Wilbert Loveland. Burial in Janesville. Lawrence George Walter 44 died in Prospect Hills after lingering illness. Born 1879, Metoda Ill. to Iowa at age five. Funeral at Hudson First Brethren Church with burial in Hudson. Henry N. Lown funeral held at Kistner chapel with pallbearers and burial in Fairview.

J. Rosghen Jacob J Rosgen St. Francis Hospital Commercial Jacob Rosgen Prussia Germany Waterloo J. Avery Long Beach Cal Eat J Cleveland Henry J Charles Homewood Ontario Francis J. Rosigen Denver Colo Clift B. Redmond Adam Herman Bars Henry Dunwald Sacred Heart Church J. M. Molloy Calvary Cemetery Petersen Bros O'Keefe & Towne Mortuary Lawrence George W. Lawrence George Walter Prospect Hills Mendota Ill Iowa Hudson First Brethren Church Herbert Moehl- Tana Hudson Camedry

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Peoples of Yosemite SveryeYort Bowyer Joel T. Boone Dr. Sawyer Henderson Vancouver B.C Seatttle Oregon Marion G. T. Harding Santa Ans Edf. Rennsberg Page Oney Cameron Newcastle Flivver King U.S Ella Dawson Parkersburg Kurl Dawton Conger Fifth and Walnut Streets Dawson Harry Krensky Commercial Street F. L. Marcus Fourth Street Western Avenue Waco Tex Roy Mitther Ethel Denecamp Denecamp Janares H. Barker Homer TK F. R. Asquith Baptist Assembly Boies L. C. Burkitt L. C.burkitt Rock Island Feee Mr. Bar Finrtuarit Henry N. Lown Kistner Chapel F. M. Wilson J. A. Cook Thomas Reaney W. A. Ballowell F. A. Backer Wiliam Puterbaugh J. &. Johnson Fairview
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