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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1926

Page

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OAS Four States May Meet to Fix Constitution

New York based report notes Assemblyman Louis A. Cuvillier urges petitions from four states to trigger a national constitutional convention. He lists states that have requested conventions since 1901 and 1967, arguing a reform of articles including the eighteenth amendment may arise from a federal assembly.

OAS New York Louis A. Cuvilier Blates Uegal William E. Borah Cuvillier I Duvillier Massachusetts Maryland Rhode Island Congress Iowa Arkansas Colorado Delaware Idaho Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Jersey North Carolina Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania South Tennessee Texas Tees Utah Washington United States Senate Sénate

Rockhart details and Soviet orientation claims

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Rockhart discusses a representative and trip arrangements. A Soviet orientation claim is mentioned, with timing references and charges noted but unclear in the readable text.

Nine Leggers Fined in U S Court Total 1850

Fort Dodge Iowa June 10 I A P Judge George Stott assessed fines and costs totaling 1850 against nine Webster and Carroll county men who pled guilty to violations of national prohibition laws. Carl Brown Fort Dodge paid 200 and costs for illegal transportation of liquor. Donald Aarons Fort Dodge 206 for alleged importation of a still. Others from Carroll county faced fines from 208 to 734 with costs for illegal posSession charges. A Linn County prisoner Bud Tordan colored received 60 days in jail on same charge.

Fort Dodge IAP George Stott Webster and Carroll County Carl Brown Pang Donald Aarons Ort Dodge George “Birl., Jr John Moser Frank Goetzinzer Frank Nagel John Kolln Gus Viehrs Bud” Tordan Linn M_L Healy

Disperse Students With Tear Bombs

Police dispersed a student crowd near Blair Hall after rockets were launched and a false alarm triggered the arc department response. Ten tear bombs were used and two students were arrested as disorder continued during the riot near Princeton. Damage to a nearby unoccupied home caused by a stove blast totaled over 4000 dollars.

Princeton Nodune Snread Xig Blair Arc Department Anil Palles

Temperatures and Schedule for Wednesday to Thursday

Fragmentary OCR text provides unclear timing and temperature notes for Wednesday and Thursday. The readable items mention minimums for Wednesday night and references to Thursday with partial phrases but lack concrete data, locations, or full context to form a complete news brief.

White House Roof Bad Prompting Coolidge Move to Hotel

President Coolidge may live in a hotel while the White House roof is repaired after officials warned the roof could crumble in winter. Leaders promise quick action on a roof replacement and temporary funds, with Congress already approving 110000 for White House repairs and maintenance.

White House Coolidge Washington,d Congress

Woman's Leg Gashed When She Stumbles Over Headstone

Mrs. Thomas W. Eaton of Cedar Heights is recovering from a deep gash below the knee and a bruised bone after stumbling over a headstone at the Fairview cemetery while leaving the burial place of Mrs. W.H. Stinglas last Sunday afternoon. She has been bedridden at home since the accident.

Thomas W. Eaton Heights W.H. Stinglas Fairview Cemetery Ghet

Benefit Concert Aids Universalist Choir at Webster

A benefit concert at the Church of the Redeemer tomorrow at 8 p m helps cover choir expenses for the state convention of Universalist churches in Webster City on June 16 and 17. Solists Miss Catherine Sedgwick Miss Licilie Cyster and Marian Vi Tituethester will perform with a reader. Rev. Willard O Bodell will deliver the sermon at the convention. The Waterlolo church plans to send over 40 representatives and the choir will travel to Webster City on June 17 for the Webster event.

Church of the Redeemer State Convention of Universalist Churches Webster Catherine Sedgwick South Iia Schuhert Time’ Company Licilie Cyster Marian Vi Waterlolo Willard O. Bodell Cropper Wateriog Webster City St. Pauls

Nomination Sparks Congratulations For Jim in AP Ledger

Local AP report notes Lt. Gov. Clem Wimb yy received no message from Edson. Jim nominated. ChB Conpril Blugs and K. June 10 offer congratulations amid political chatter.

Conpril Blugs Clem Haday Wwe C. Edson Jim

Where's Your Extra 32 Cents More Than You Had Year Ago

A garbled report from an old issue discusses expectations of extra money per person in the United States. It cites figures like 4876,984000 and 145,289,000 in a context of per capita distributions and national population estimates, with unclear attribution and several misread words. The fragment hints at government transfer data and annual changes but lacks coherent details or dates.

Rao Showa Romer Tapi Wye Mae Tian We Chae Sat Rie

Record Customs Revenue Hit Near Six Hundred Million

Washington reports customs collections for the year ending June 30 will total about 600 million dollars, up over 30 million from last year and likely to surpass 40 million in revised estimates. Imports valued at 4.6 billion dollars and tariff collections around 13 percent of that amount. New York remains the chief port, with 272 million dollars in 20 months through May 1, while other ports rise. Galveston shows the largest proportional gain, aided by changes in home taxes and planned reforms to curb revenue losses from tariff evasion.

Washington America Treasury New York Philadelphia New Orleans Ghiense Haltimeare Sen Francisco Galveston

Court OKs Consent to Let Officials Hire Federal Aide

The House Judiciary Committee approved a realign vote enabling voluntary employment of county and municipal officers by federal prohibition agents. The decision, eight to seven, follows President Cnot Vere’s order permitting such hires.

Washington, DL House Calminiton Cnot- Vere

Gas Explosion Supposed Cause Of Girl's Death

Relatives learn from Hot Springs authorities that Mrs Kapoaikaua died from burns after a gas explosion in her apartment, which damaged several blocks and caused thousands in property damage. Guy Walker travels from Waterloo to seek details and bring the body home for funeral and burial. Georgia Walker Kapoaikena, 19, daughter of Mr and Mrs S P Walker, left Waterloo months earlier to marry Kappai Kaua, a native musician, amid family tensions.

Guy Walker Joseph Kropatkana Waterloo Hot Springs Ark Ini Lottings Kappaikaua Kappai Kaua Boll Hot’ Springs Kapoaikana Lad Alomat Courier Guy , Walker Kaponikena Georgia Walker J Charles B William R. Walker Wihel Essex J.C. Carter

Pastors Invited to 10th Iowa City Religious Parley

More than 1,800 pastors from diverse denominations are invited to attend the University of Iowa conference for religious workers in Iowa City from June 21 to 25. Rev. Williams H. Bootcock of Buffalo New York will speak on The Church as an Educational Institution and discuss moral training in schools Sunday school issues and parent training.

Iowa City Tidune Tub Iowa University of Iowa Williams H. Bootcock Buffalo N.Y

Sues Oil Company for Fatal Explosion in Port Dogela

The estate of Alma Simpson sues Sipclair Refining in U.S. District Court over a fatal 1925 explosion. Administrator Fred Wapson alleges the fuel supplied by the defendant was adulterated in violation of state laws, seeking $900 damages for the death.

Port Dogela Fred Wapson Al‘ina Simpson Sipclair Refining Company United States Simpson Reining Company

Floods in Roumania Report 60 Dead in Capital Area

Distrubed communications in Roumania prevent prefects from sending full damage tallies to Bucharest. Official counts show 68 dead so far, with higher totals anticipated. Reports of heavy loss of life from the Hooded provinces await confirmation from the legal Press.

Bucharest Roumania

Waterloo Delegates Fight Dirge Ally in the Walton Conclave

Delegates gathered at John’s Church lawn for fly casting contests as part of the Walton Conclave. Twenty entrants vied for $250 in prizes donated by bait manufacturers while Roger M. Cummings hosted a smoker for delegates and Independence chapter members at the auditorium.

Waterloo Dirge B. EL Cayanavel Pari Dodge Cauger Ida Grave John's Church Roger M. Cummings Izaak Walton League Au South Bend Independence

Norge to Fly Across United States En Route in 1920s

San Francisco reports word that Roald Amundsen plans to reassemble the Norge dirigible at Camp Lewis Washington for a coast to coast flight. The airship is traveling from Alaska and will be joined by Lincoln Ellsworth and the Norge crew with navy cooperation expected.

San. Francisco Cal INS Roald Amuna Norge Camp Levis Wash United States San Pfrancisco San Francisco The

French Socialists Fight Debt Accord

Paris June 10 INS Rejection of the Mellon Derenger accord for settling the French debt to the United States will be remanded by the socialists. A caucus of the party today decided to present resolutions to the chamber demanding rejection of the agreement because it contains no transfer clause, whereas the Dawes plan provides a transfer clause for Germany and France is entitled to the same treatment.

Paris INS United States Chamber Germany France

Shut Bank assets exceed liabilities in local case

The shut First National Bank here shows assets of 17 070.51 against liabilities. Receiver J H Spurway, in charge for a month, reports the figures and notes possible liquidation if the reorganizaton plan fails. Nearby, a youth shot himself after an officers visit to the home of Claire Fish near Collins. the man shot, Lon Shields, 24, is her relative.

Shanindoah Une INS First Tianal Bank J. H. Spurway Spur Liquida- Maxwell Tatuné Claire Fish Collins Lon Shields Yong Many Sele Thry Pish Shields

Wedding hall collapse kills ten and injures fifteen

A floor collapsed during a wedding at Alashehar killing ten people and injuring fifteen. Fred Kloss plans to attend summer school at Coronado, then return to West High. In another item Andreau named bank receiver for Exchance Savings bank Elkhart by a district judge.

Constantinople Alashehar Fred Fr. Kluss Boulder Neipad West Andqreau Nes Moines Andreate Banking Elkhart Lester Thompson Aldrew

Married Sheik and Amateur Holdup Is Socked and Jailed

A muddled report from Moline describes an attempted robbery by a married man known as Lamb aided by an amateur accomplice. The pair aimed to hold up a grocer for money and abduct two young women, but fled when confronted. Lamb, a father, was arrested after a witness identified him and the pair sped away in a rented car.

Ving CL Lamb Tatwad M. Dirov Lamb Dirac Syed Arava Dol

Obituary notices and services for McCleery family

Fragmentary obituary item noting the death of a McCleery at 705 Red Street with funeral arrangements in Clarion and burial planned in Fairview cemetery. Surviving relatives include Ada Nelle Megheer and others, with scattered names such as Weber and Waterman mentioned amid incomplete lines.

Rok McChern McCleery Sather George McCleery Red Street Unis Charian Ariar J. Wehar Clarion Waterloo Fairview Bam Weber Geny Aunghiers Renee Waterman Kee Ada Nelle Meghee

Mystery Blast Kills Woman and Burns Daughter at Home

Chicago dispatch reports Miss Glady Marvey, a professional dancer, seriously injured and her mother Mrs. Mionie Marvey, 45, killed in a mysterious blast at their home. A taxi driver rescued the daughter and assisted responders, but no motive or cause is known and police search for clues.

Chicago Glady Marvey Mionie Marvey Miss Iarvey a_hospital

Preacher and Two Others Hurt in Antiklan Battle at Hartford City

In Hartford City Indiana a tent revival led to a riot between Ku Klux Klan factions. Rev Lewis J King of Toledo suffered a brain concussion and two supporters were badly hurt. Three rioters jailed. King's assistant R G Garrist of Muncie and three Hartford City men were arrested pending investigation.

Hartford City Ind Lewis J. King Toledo Ku Klux Klan King R. G. Garrist Muncie John Maddox Joe Burns Dan McCaffery

Brookhart Leading in Revised Iowa Senate Vote Totals

Des Moines reports revised results from Monday's senatorial race. Brookhart leads with 207,017 votes, Cummins has 136,947 across 2,441 of 2,447 precincts. Other Dems listed include Wiles 11,650 Finch 7,796 Murtagh 32,592 Porter 28,432.

Des’ Moines Republican Glark Cumming Hickelberg Reardon Democratic Wiles Finch

Iblings and Wife Star in Rialto Theatre Stage Show

Mr and Mrs Henry Iblings of Waterloo present a stage specialty The revolution of tullet with the Si Lo Five from the Student Prince as the opening act at Rialto theatre Week of May 24. The theatre is praised as the finest in town and the opening sparked municipal jubilee. A five story office building is part of the construction project with a total cost around 21 million.

Mro Henry Iblings Wajterloo Tullet jBmong Rialto Theatre Toffet Til Jntier J

Cook Makes Drive on Check Forgeries in County

County Attorney W. A. Gook led a drive against forgers by filing three informations for false issuance of checks. The cases name KH W Koepke and municipal court clerks, with defendants K Stokes H W Vader a Cedar Falls farmer and J Ro Dixon.

W. A. Gook W. Koepke K. Stokes H. W. Vader Cedar Falls J. Ro Dixon

Stallion Kicks Man in Abdomen on Local Farm

A man named Casey was injured when kicked in the abdomen by a stallion owned by James Isminzer on the James Rownd farm near West Cedar Falls Road. He was taken to his home for treatment as authorities assessed the extent of injuries.

James FP Dawson Street James Isminzer Hudson James Rownd Cedar Falls Road Nels Olsen Casey

Beagle Dies of Distemper at Edwards Street Home

Alvert Cummins beagle owned by Roger B. Morrison of 228 Edwards Street died today from distemper. A prisoner from Anderson Indiana named Erdward Garner, age 34, reportedly spoke here about the murder of police officer Laonant Clay during a filling station robbery on May 31. Garner is said to have hanged himself with a rope.

Alvert Cummins Beagle Roge B. Morrison Edwards Street Wangs Shee Anderson Ind Tune Erdwart Garner Green Wwe Bite Laonant Clay Cen Garner Hansid Hinself Nreektic

Waterloo Hobo Camp Among Best Hidden Near Traffic

A secluded camp off Rainbow Drive near Westfield factory in Waterloo shelters dozens of wanderers from many states. A tin hut, cooking gear, and a makeshift kitchen line the ravine while fires burn and wash dries in the breeze. Campers travel from state to state for work, calling the hideaway a resting stop unseen by casual observers and police alike.

Waterloo Westfield Factory Rainbow Jdrive Rainbow Drive Bobo Black Hawk Creek Naisis Noaa Mey Tey Duryen Street Rock Istana Oor Pullman Canin

YW Names New Health Directors In Waleton Assignment

Miss Louise Palmer of Osage is named health education director at Waleton YWCA, succeeding Miss Edu George who moves to St Paul. Beth Tracy of Nashua becomes assistant in the department, while Mrs J F Dempster continues her work. Palmer comes from Bloomington Illinois where she served four years on the YWCA staff, and Tracy recently completed health education work at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls.

Louise Palmer Osage Edu George Waletton Y. W.C. A Beth ‘Tracy Nashua J.F. Dempster Assistine Palmer YW. C. A Bloomington Tracy Ilowa State Teachers College Cedar Fats Okoboji Y. W. GA Iowa

Dawson Girl Recants Charges Against Father

Ioa Dawson a 14 year old daughter of Max Dawson of Avalon avenue confessed her charges of beating and a statutory offense by her father were false in a letter from the Home of the Good Shepherd Dubuque. She named another man as the guilty party saying he forced her with a gun to accuse her father. Miss Dollmire said she would seek dismissal of the assault charge pending against Dawson.

Ioa Dawson Max Dawson Avalon Avenue Myrtle Dallwire Good Shepherd Dubuque Pany

Charles Reinhart to Build $10,000 House on Hubbard Avenue

Permit granted to Charles Reinhart to erect a $10,000 two story brick residence at 120 Hubbard avenue. The home will be 40 by 42 feet with seven heating permits approved. Cleve G. Miller named as contractor.

Hubbard Avenue Charles Reinhart Cleve G. Miller

Prominent Conopian Addresses Lions Club in Noon Speech

Harry S. Swenson, noted Minneapolis attorney and Cononag club founder, spoke before Lions Club members at Black's Tearoom at noon. He said Americans need not fear competition from the world’s melting pot. R. F. Garrison and a Progressive-Citizens ticket slate were announced for the June 24 election. A. Roger’s name appears in truncated context.

Lions Club Black's Harry S. Swenson Minneapolis Cononag Club America Callie Bre R. Ft. Garrison Progressive Citizens A. Roger

George Gand Wins Pro in England Northern Championship

George Gand, British golfer, won the British northern professional tournament in Liverpool, securing £98. The event provoked protests as several Americans faced late entry and potential disqualification, with Kirkwood Hagen and Barnes allowed to compete. Also, Wy. Cc. Williams was fined for drunken driving and given 30 days to pay.

Liverpool George Gand Todaith Inday Joe Kirkwood Walter Hagen Jim Barnes Cc. Williams Koceynie i

Republicans Seek Hall Big Enough for County Parley

The county Republican committee seeks a larger venue for the county convention as 213 delegates and 5 candidates for county attorney threaten to exceed the courthouse’s 182 permanent seats. County chair P. H. Frank warned that if no bigger hall is found, admission would be by credential only with doors guarded.

Hall Tissy P. OH. Frank

Hunters and Fishers Warned About Duplicate Licenses

Warden W B Albert accompanies a statewide directive to county recorders and wardens clarifying that no statute permits issuing duplicate hunting or fishing licenses. Deputies will honor no duplicates, and strict compliance with the law is expected across the county and state.

W. BE. Albert Attarney Senera ATI Fetter

Johnson Returns Prom Regiment School Instructs Guard Unit

Captain Allan Johnson, town national guard instructor, returns tomorrow from a regimental visit of instruction to national guard companies of the One Hundred Thirty-third infantry in the west part of the state. He will be absent from June 1 to 17 visiting eastern companies. Johnson assigned to officers' school June 22 to 25 at Camp Dodge. Sergeant Perry J Hoffey, Iowa national guard instructor, assigned to duty at the headquarters and staff school for the Thirty-fourth division, June 13 to 27 at Camp Dodge. He will be at the School from June 28 to June 26.

Allan Johnson Town National Guard Thirty-third Infantry Johnson Gamu Dodge Ser Perry J. Hoffey Towa National Guard Cann Dodec

Local notes on town events and accidents in Dike Iowa

A string of small incidents and personal updates from Dike Iowa includes Jane I Nels Lichty's confinement after a staking spell, Nels Johnson tending to business, Mr and Mrs Firwimet visiting relatives, a car breakdown with injuries near Symversgaard farm, and Oscar Lupkes and brothers involved in a sedan accident. Details vague but mention of hospital visits, a clerk assisting at Relsonts store, and local business changes including plans for a grinder and a power line project. The report also notes Martinasen family, hospital transfers, and community workers in Wey and Mossley areas.

Jane I Nels Lichty Nels Johnson Firwimet Nama Oscar Lupkes Sedan Symversgaard Farm Injarce Dasper Lynn Iowa Lee State University Hospital Martis Martinasen Wass Warnery Caso Pepal Mossley Poke Tie Heopaatits Patrane Ani Bank Parke

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