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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1926

Page

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Semi Official Returns in Towne Race From Kept Canvass

Semi official returns from the primary in Black Hawk County show Towne moving from third to second for county attorney as Ed wards tops the field. Total county vote nears 4,000 with Edwards and Towne dividing the county attorney tally and a large Republican slate including Burr Cook and Esher. The board of supervisors will meet Monday to certify the results.

Black Hawk Annitar FW Esher Attornet JF. AW Edi Wal- Flols Board of Supervisors William al’ Coole Ge Neilson Bots Cibere Lils Hickalberg Blackins Hlen Cedar Tatly Earl Eluros Otal Au Francisson Rebuison McFarlane Efeey Loamen Wagner Ares Hamimill Haimill Kimball Pyloe Edson Scott

Iowa Vote Direct Slap at Coolidge Sullivan Opinion

A political fragment discusses Dawes as vice president prospect and Brookhart’s attacks on Coolidge. It contrasts Coolidge’s New York Chamber of Commerce speech praising business with emphasis on manufacturing prosperity and universal material wealth.

Iowa Coolidge Sullivan Dawes Brookhart Hamest Ong Coullilze Torwa New York Chamber of Commerce Bee Coolidge

Farmers respond to Coolidge speech in uncertain mood

A fragmentary discussion analyzes President Coolidge’s Chicago address to farmers. It notes a cold, unsympathetic tone urging farm groups to emulate big business methods, and ponders whether growing political discontent stems from prosperity or inequality. The piece links Brookhart’s stance to broader mood, not a single policy.

New York Chicago America

No Cabinet Crisis in France Declared by Durand

Paris June 9. Interior Minister Jean Durand told INS after a two hour cabinet meeting there is no cabinet crisis and the cabinet has never been more harmonious. The cabinet authorized Finance Minister Perel to suspend the law prohibiting export of capital, signaling use of gold exports to stabilize the franc.

Paris INS Ernne Jean Durand Doumergue J. Durand Ieee Ee Perel Thizig

Missionary Wife Murdered in China in Chengtu

Shanghai dispatch reports Mrs. W. B. Sibley, wife of a Canadian Methodist missionary, was killed Monday in the streets of Chengtu, Szechwan. A warring tool was used in the stabbing, and the assailant was captured after a chase. Motive remains undetermined.

Shanghai W_ BL -Sibley Junglsien Szechwan Chengtu

Hudson Greamery to Pay May Checks After Bank Closure

The Hudson Co operative Dairy Association board voted to pay May cream checks to 80 patrons at 8 percent of the fall amount due to temporary bank difficulties from the Tindson Savings Bank closure. Henry Lakyenz, manager, said future payments will be prompt. The creamery held 49207 in bank deposits while awaiting settlement with the bank, and the plan includes adjustments if the bank pays more than 1 percent. Figures show 226,990 pounds of resin received in May, butterfat output 108,092 pounds, with 548,154.30 worth of butter sold in Chicago. Patrons delivered 0,087 pounds of cream in May as deliveries extended to Gladhrank area.

Hudson Co-operative Nairy Association Eveniu Tindson Savings Bank Henry Lakyenz Bank Waterloo Gladhrank oWard Waterton

Labor Convention Hears Brookhart On Farm Problem

Mason City Iowa June 1927 Labor delegates hear Col Smlrl A Brookhart in his first public address since nomination for the United States senate The fourth annual Iowa Federation of Labor convention opened here with Brookhart to address farmers and labor leaders in Clear Lake this afternoon Others include Kate O Hara who urged action on subsidized convict labor and prison reform while President J C Lewis outlined proposed bank law and the convention noted bids from Sioux City Marshalltown and Cedar Rapids for the 1927 event.

Mason City Tawa Waron Smlrl Brookhart United Senate Trockhart Groakhart Washington Kate O'llare Kate O'llare, Labor Jeudger Ihe Pata O'Hare Iowa J. C.lewis Gherantes Bank Sioux

Six People Hurt in Motor Collision Near Tucson

Six persons were seriously injured when two automobiles collided on the highway three miles southwest of Tucson at 3 a m Yesterday. Hans Janson suffered nine broken ribs and Harpin German, 19, Brank, Rogers and his wife with two small children were badly bruised and cut. Jensen rode with Tnger Fall who drove a light sedan. The crash, blamed on glaring headlights, demolished six cars. Passing motorists aided the injured.

Tucson Hans Janson Harpingerman Brank Rogers Jensen Tngerfall Hudson Hudson Sersons Hart and Voorhies

Tzaak Waltons Go to State Meet at Independence

A large delegation from the Tzaak-Walton League, led by Futtee George W. Wood and Hendis, heads to Independence for a three day state conventing opening at noon. Charles WW Folds, newly elected Untingaal pres lferene, is expected to attend. Many Waterloo Ikes travel tomorrow for the banquet in the evening.

George W. Wood Hendis Loewchanter Tzaak - Walton League Independence Charles WW Folds Untingaal Pres Lferene Waterloo Ikes

Lundquist Elected President of State Labor Federation

Lundquist of Ceday Rapids is chosen to lead the Iowa State Federation of Labor at the convention held in Maton City in June. The election details and supporting officials are noted, with Lundquist announced as president and the federation’s ongoing program outlined.

Maton City Dom (Ry) Elow. Lundquist Ceday Rapids Iow State Federation of Labor Loday

Browne to Meet Lenglen for French Tennis Title

Paris reports Miss Mary K Browne advances to the final of the ladies singles at the International Courts Championship. Mile Lenglen dominates though Miss Browne defeats Mile Bouman, and Mile Lengton defeats Miss Joan Fry 6-2 6-1. Fans expect a Browne Lenglen final with Lenglen favored but Browne posing a challenge amid strong Paris crowd.

Mary K. Browne Mlle. Lenglen Paris Fane Mary Kk Browne Uifmrnia Mile Suzanne Leoslen T Roth Miss Browne Bouman Tailend Lengton Joan Fry England Victori Mielen Wills Wimbleday Copard Califaria Wa Lacoste Nicholas Mist Rommianta Gel Get

Reed Resigns From Playground Commission

W A Reed resigns from the Claysround playground commission after service since its organization. The resignation was tendered during a mayoral session, with officials noting the action and the commission’s future status.

W. A. Reed Playground Commission William A. Skeed Claysround Commission Tas Feletar AO Tibhisis ENS

G O P Convention May Name Any County Attorney Nominee

Attorney General Ben Gibson says a county Republican convention may nominate any eligible citizen if no candidate received votes in the primary, and that a deadlock can be broken by naming a suitable candidate. The ruling stems from a recent primary in which 36 percent went to nong, prompting questions about convention authority and vacancy rules.

Nong Ben Gibson Gibson John Fletcher Des Moines Charles Reynolds Carroll Pletcher Polk County Dwight Lewis Charles Webster C. D. Wastan Cedar Rapids Jos Alonday

Oscar Hopka and Cheryl Robb Granted Marriage License

Oscar Hopka and Cheryl Robb have been licensed to wed, per a report from Chica O today. Hopka is the son of Mr and Mrs Pant Hopka of 10624 Lincoln Street and Robb is from Manly, Iowa.

Oscar Hopka Cheryl Robb Chica&o Oscar’ Hopka Hopka Pant Honka Lincoln Street Robb Clisty Manly Hopkin Wack

Miss Francis Thanks Friends for Support

Miss Mae Francis, Iowa public instruction superintendent, told AP she sought renomination and valued friendships formed during her campaign. She announced results showing 169,965 votes for her and 187,486 for her rival, amid partial returns from Des Moines.

Des Moines Fune Mae Francis Associated Press Today

Prowling Outlaws Slain by Officers in Picher Burst

Picher Oklahoma June report says Lee Barker and Charles Mays, reputed outlaws, were killed by officers in a street gun battle at 3 am while prowling about. Gene McCarey was wounded by a stray bullet. Deputy N I Wesley and night watchman W Lehmalbach engaged the pair.

Republican State Central Committee Meeting Planned in Des Moines

Des Moines June 2. A call to members of the Republican state central committee was issued by chairman B. B. Burnquist. The meeting will be at Port Des Moines hotel Saturday morning. The date for the state convention will be set by the committee at its meeting.

Des Moines INS Lews Republican State Central Committee B. B. Burnquist Port’ Des Moines Buroquist

Dr Devine Leads Welfare Board Meeting Tour

Dr Edward T Devine of New York and brother of Mrs B A Toggs attended the Saint Welfare League board meeting. Flo spoke on national social conditions while monthly reports were read by Anne Denton and Lorene Standish. Marriages licenses listed for Victor Bernster Helen Tiedsen Gail He tyes Rolle Marie Gallery Gordon Lyon and others.

Edward T Devine New York B. A. Toggs Waterlan Saint Welfare League Board W. GA Flo Anne Denton Lorene Standish Marie Victor of Bernster Independence Oo Helen Tiedsen Gail He Tyes Rolle Marie Gallery Wateria Gordon M. Lyon Waterloo Fern TH. Baldwin Harry Roth Jesup Martha Tolbach Lua Porteigs

Obituary notices from Hot Springs and Florida deaths

The article reports the death of Mrs Kalpo at age 18 in Hot Springs Arkansas after an accidental cause. She lived at 412 Conger Street before marriage to her husband identified as Wam or Walker family. Survivors include brothers and extended Walker relatives. Separately, George Cadeven died in Florida. his service and viewing are set at a Littleton Presbyterian church tomorrow. Arthur Youns, of First Methodist Episcopal Church, will lead the service.

Joseph Wam Oh Kaipo Georgia Walker Walurtoo Walker Conger Street Hot Springs Ark Kalpo Terleg Guy Walkers Jaede Carter Ethel Geog Tamron George Cadeven Florida Littleton D. Arthur Youns

Temperatures and schedule in midweek outlook

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a temperature-related timetable with times around 7 a m 11 a m and 3 p m for a Wednesday. Readable content names no specific place or event and lacks clear entities to identify.

MISS FRANCIS AND AUDITOR MCGLANE LOSE IN PRIMARY

Des Moines reports show state officers to retire after the primary. May J Planets wins state superintendent seat over Agnes Samuelson amid education faction battles. J W Lang defeats James C McClure for state auditor, while other incumbents face fall challengers.

Des Moines May J. Planets Agnés Samuelson Shenandoah Francis General Assembly State Teachers’association Samuuelson W. Housel Humboldt

Three Die in House Fire at Herrin Illinois

A fire destroyed the home of James Strumm in Herrin early today. Strumm and two daughters aged 11 and another child died. Mrs. Strumm and two baby boys were badly burned and hospitalized. Debs relapse report from Terre Haute notes Eugene V. Debs confined to his home after a relapse of a recent illness.

Herrin James Strumm Stumm Debs Terre Haute Ind Eugene V. Debs

Secret of merchant's disappearance ends in grave

Memphis AP reports Henry Koenenmann a former Philadelphia merchant died at 68 without revealing why he vanished 26 years ago from his store. Investigations found two sons Huey and Joseph G Koenenmann who spoke with him in hospital but he maintained silence. He spent his last years at the Sunshine Home for aged men after an apopleptic stroke and subsequent illness.

Memphis, Tenn Joe T Henry GC Koenenman Philadelphia Hum Tusty Keoenemain Kéenemann Ciy Koenemann Henry Co. Huey Joseph G Memphis Retson Sunshine Wieme

Fisher Resigns as Cedar Falls Express Agent

Herman Fisher quits as Cedar Falls manager for American Railway Express Company. A. L. Brown of Odwara named temporary successor. Fisher began as a driver for Wells-Fa-Son Express.

Herman Fisher Express Company Cedar Falls Hermin Fishér Ygear American Railway Pi Press Company Ay L. Brown Odwara Pisa Wels Fa Son Express

Bound Over In Drunken Driving Case

Lees was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after pleading not guilty in district court. Judge J Beem set a 500 bond and Lees was released after posting it. Sheriff HoT Wagner arrested him Tuesday afternoon following an information signed by County Attorney WWF A Cook.

Hi. Lees J. Beem Leez Hot. Wagner Wwf. A. Cook

Church Golf Club blends sport with Sunday worship

In Shenandoah Iowa a Congregational church plans a round of golf followed by Sunday school. A church policy asks men to play in golf attire before attending services at 10 am. Rev L A Ligpite is said to have sanctioned the idea though details on bell use for calls were not reported.

Shenandoah Iss Congregational Church L. A. Ligpite

Unemployment in Great Britain Rises in May

Official returns show a serious rise in unemployment across Great Britain in May. Including miners, total unemployed is estimated around 2,756,000, with coal miners excluded from the local count. Local unemployment reached about 1,674,200 reflecting the broader jobless trend.

London Great Britain

County prep golf meet favorites win semifinals run

Harold Jockumsen the county junior golf champion advanced to the semifinals at Sunnyside County Club by beating H Siefkin. Other second round results included Collins over Lasche 4-3 and Doyle over O Connor 2 and 2. Semifinal matchups set for this afternoon with Jockumsen to face Collins and Doyle paired with R Lasche. The final is planned for Thursday as a 36 hole affair with 18 holes morning and 18 in the afternoon.

Harold Jockumsen Sunnyside H. Siefkin Collins J. Lasche Doyle O’connor R. Lasche Smith

Divorce Petition Filed by Margaret Brady in Waterloo Court

Inv petition filed late yesterday in the clerk of the district court. Mrs. Margaret Brady seeks a divorce from William Brady on grounds of alleged cruelty and intoxication. She alleges restraining orders at her home, 107 Brench Street. The couple married in Waterloo on October 2, 1920.

Ansitriet Court Margaret Brady William ‘Brady Brench Street Waterloo

Black Hawk County backs Brookhart in senatorial vote

In a Black Hawk county primary the vote totals show Brookhart gaining popularity since 1924. Brookhart's 1926 total in the county reached 4,998 compared with 6,007 in 1924, while the 1926 Republican total for U S senator rose to 10,047 from 8,880 in 1924, indicating increased support for Brookhart and the party.

Alto Cummins Brookhart Black’ Hawk Ithis Blackhart Blink “Hawk Barton & Eat Sweet

One Vote Separates Sheriff in Buchanan County Primary

In Independence Iowa J H Willey sheriff and Rey Burch aspirant for sheriff go to the canvass with Willey ahead by one vote after complete returns. Willey 2020, Buyeh 2619, Aiessinghaim 341. McFarland 2317, Ryan 1663. A Smith 2394, P Smith 1883. Heege 2269, Swan 2064. Ferguson 2361, Bornerose 1957. Raymond 2448, Thompson 1550, Freehorn 1988, Thetens 1699. Emma Moore recorder 3442, Jewell auditor ? and You Risk treasurer 3770.

J.H. RR Willay Rey Burch Ofice Willey Buyeh Aiessinghaim Vole Raymond Thompson Freehorn Thetens Emma Moore J. W. Jewell You Risk

Fayette County Attorney OMeer Wins Rare Nomination

In Fayette County special results show Payelle courthouse officers largely unchanged with only county attorney L. R. Layton not securing a repeated nomination. Turnout was light as voters weighed the unusual outcome and reelection bids.

Fayette County Omeer West Union Payelle L. R. Layton

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