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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1925

Page

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Trouble in China viewed by Washington as three linked crises

Washington dispatched reports and expert opinions show three phases of China unrest. Canton is recaptured by radicals allied with Sun Yat-Sen followers, an antiforeign upsurge spreads from Shanghai along the Yangtze, and a northern power struggle pits Peking against warlords with Chang Tso-Lin and Feng Yu-Hsiang. Western observers see Soviet influence across all phases while fearing wider foreign intervention and tightening extraterritorial rights.

Washington, D. C China Washington Canton Sun Yat-Sen Shanghai Yatutza Peking Inter- Noack Soviet Russia Chang Chinkiang Nanking Kiukiang Henkow Changsha Kaifeng Henan Akow Ruling Kiu- Lang Eosin Cuba Agov Yangtza Chang Tso-Lin Manchuria Feng Yu-Hsiang Kalgan Feng

Acquit Man Who Killed Wife's Friend

Kansas City residents learned that William H. Arnold was acquitted of murder for the slaying of Lawrence I. Hatfeld, a detective, shot while Arnold sat with his wife in a motorcar near Grandview last November 30.

Kansas City William H. Arnold Lawrence I. Hatfeld Here Hatfeld Arnold Grandview

Dismissal Demand Against Bishop Bast Eyed in Denmark

Telegraph briefs report in Extrabladet that at Silkeborg on July 1 a demand will be made to dismiss Bishop Bast. American bishop detained last December over alleged mismanagement of charity funds. Also noted is Connecticut National Guard woodsplint for a defense test purchase and a New York fundraiser for Rev. Percy Stickney Grant totaling $80,000.

Copenhagen Silkeborg Bast Uarford

Manchester Emerges From Maquoketa Flood Wreckage

The Maquoketa flood devastated Manchester delaying trains and flooding the Manchester & Oneida line. Equipment and hydro plants were ruined, wholesale stock losses mounted at Eclipse Lumber and others, while residents faced water safety with boil orders. Rescue operations saved stranded travelers and pets as waters rose rapidly transforming Main Street.

Iowa State Guard Mobilizes for Defense Day on July Fourth

State leaders report all Iowa National Guard units to armories for Defense Day drills. In LeMars Carol Marvel, 190, was struck by a passenger train and killed. Gov Hammill denied clemency in H G Dickson case. Sixty to seventy-five youths entered city tennis events as summer programs begin.

Ves Moines Hammill Iowa National Guard Toj LeMars Carol Marvel Des Moines Hammill An H. G. Dickson West Grove Nere Lawn City Lawn C. AL Bumick Sion City Sioux City Slix City Helen Louise Cathedral High School Mount St. Joseph's College Duwhmne Hees Pwaukee Railroad Sinux City Tortiniok Simux Chry Lavere Cathe

Scopes Still Without School Contract for Next Term

Dayton Tenn June 16 John T Scopes indicted for violation of the anti evolution teaching law remains without a teaching contract for the coming term. His plans to sell automobiles for a Dayton firm in summer are disrupted by the July 10 trial. He has not commented on New York reports of offers totaling 150000 for film and syndicate work. A Cox Creek delegation praised him as defense and prosecution plan conferences intensify for the clash next week.

Associated Press Dayton_Tenn John T_ Scopes Dayton Scopes New York Cox] Creek Atlanta Deyton Clarence Darrow United Press Des Moines Carl PF. Hojbjerg Lirid Omaha Grand View College V. Rodholm Askov Mion Lkewise Holbjerg

Strikers Burn and Loot Despite Troops

A miners strike of 12,000 in Sydney Nova Scotia led to renewed arson and looting despite 500 Dominion troops and mine police. The hub colliery bank head screen at New Aberdeen was destroyed by fire despite barbed wire and guards. Looting of stores and homes continued.

Associated Press Sydney N. S British Empire Steel Corporation New Aberdeen

Conopus Club Hearing Bladine Talk At Black’s Tearoom

Lars Bladine addressed the Conopus club at Black's tearoom at noon describing European living conditions and a planned trip to southern Europe. He warned Americans about wine culture and water issues. Elmer Dimmermann played two piano selections as club members discussed ongoing support for Witeriog a party on June 25 and 26.

Europe Lars Bladine Cedar Falls Conopus Club Black's Bladine Elmer Dimmermann Nono Bus Club

Death of Sylvester Hildebrand at Berkeley

Telegram from Berkeley reports the death of Sylvester Hildebrand at 88. He settled on a farm south of town in Orange Township in 1569, later moving to Waterloo. He was born August 1836 in Cambria County Pennsylvania and married Louise Jane Roberts in 1835. He leaves daughters Elizabeth, and Mrs. J. C. Scroggey, plus John H. who died in 1964, with nine children total born.

Sylvester Hildebrand Berkeley Cal E. L. Hildebrand Orange Township Elizabeth Illnois Central Cambria County Louise Jane Roberts Waterloo W Willdebrand Hhis J. C. Scroggey l Brethren Church Rns Orange Hildebrand John H

Drowning at Y Camp Leaves Bowser 16 Dead

Dan Bowser aged 16 drowned when a boat sank at a Y camp on the river. Investigators note his gear, including a mess kit and heavy clothing, may have hindered swimming. Other boys crossing the river were saved and the camp plans to continue with tighter safety measures.

Dan Bowser Bowser F. W. Richardson

Train wreck by landslide kills 29 in New Jersey excursion

A Lackawanna train near Rockport New Jersey was wrecked early today during an excursion from Chicago. Passengers, part of a Chicago Germans execution party, suffered 29 deaths and many injuries. Some windows were broken as carriages shook violently. Neu man steamship agents confirmed the party’s composition.

Page One Altho Chicago United Plags Rockport N. J Neumann Steamship Neuman

Five Soldiers Die in Balloon Blaze at Coblenz Park

In Coblenz Germany on June 16 five French soldiers were fatally burned when a rigid balloon returning from a flight over Lutzel Park exploded while mooring. Ten others are in serious condition. Bridge at Sunnyside: The fortnightly bridge party for women will be held at Sunnyside Country Club on Wednesday afternoon.

Associated Press Coblenz Germany Lutzel Park Sunnyside Sunnyside Country Club

Washington D C Briefs Rush of global notes

Washington reports Senator La Follette 11 with bronchial asthma unchanged. Cleveland notes the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers postponed selecting Warren Stone's successor until tomorrow. New York states 77 ILGWU members face trial today for alleged May Day protest at the Metropolitan Opera House. Chicago reports two men died in a caisson collapse at the A B Dick Co site. one dead was a caisson worker, two others hurt. Ottawa notes labor MPs push to abolish the governor general office. Paris reports the chamber of deputies backed the Paris leve government 436 to 34. Washington says express firms may charge higher rates for bodies than passengers per ICC ruling. Darjeeling reports C R Das is dead. St Paul records George W Carter, 58, as general chairman of the CPR conductors union, dies. he aided the Transportation Brotherhood bank. Shenandoah notes Raymond Page 18, paroled, sent to Eldora industrial school after parole violation.

Washington D. C la Follette Wisconsin Cleveland The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Warren Stone New York International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union Metropolitan Opera House Chicago Fire Department A. B. Dick & Co Ottawa House of Commons Canada Paris Chamber of Deputies Interstate Commerce Commission Darjiling India C. R. Das Chicago, St. Paul Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Transportation Brotherhood Bank of Minneapolis Shenandoah Raymond Page Des Moines E. Reisner Sheri Eldora

Cummins Banquet Focuses On Economy Not Politics

Senator Cummins arrives in Waterloo for a banquet with 300 guests, avoiding political talk and stressing economic issues. Mrs Emma Blaise is temporarily appointed to handle private secretary duties in Cummins office as preparations for re election intensify. Former officials and local figures will attend the event.

Washington Cummins Blaise Waterloo Annie Iowa George E. Lichty Carleton Silas J. J.B. Robinson Third Charles A. Rawson International News Wire Des Moines Emma K. Blaise United States A. B. Cummins

Landmark Hotel Fossil, Pioneer Eldridge Site Demolished

Lawrence Kansas June 16 Internationsl News Wire reports the Cham ber of Commerce authorized razing the Eldridge hotel, landmark in the university town since 1856. The site has housed four hotels, from Free State house to modern successors, each tied to Kansas history and conflicts including pro slavery clashes and Quantrell raids. The new hotel will feature elevators baths electric lights and modern conveniences, but will lack the old house's legendary aura.

Lawrence Kan Chamber of Commerce Eldridge Litius University Emigrant Aid society _ of Boston Free State House Kansas Col. S. W. Eldridge Quantrell Lown Eldridges Hldridge

Morris Castle shows make good impression at Waterloo

Morris and Castle shows opened at Cedar River Bark athletic field under Waterloo Dokies auspices drawing hundreds for the grand opening. The carnival, among the largest and cleanest to visit Waterloo, featured many educational attractions and numerous riding devices well patronized by patrons.

Cedar River Bark Athletic Field Waterloo Dokies Waterloo

Nations Find Honor in Service Says Rotary Head

In a Cleveland convention address Rotary International President Garrett W. Hills urged nations to embrace world service over conquest. He warned intolerance threatens charity and warned against greed, urging universal rights and responsible leadership, linking peaceful homelands with stronger social standards.

Rotary Head Associated ‘Presa Cleveland World Service Bygarett W. Hills Rotary, International Hill Babylon Rotary

Funeral Service for Hudson Savings Bank President

Funeral services for Frank B. Hollis, president of Hudson Savings Bank, will be held at his family residence in Hudson on Wednesday at 2 pm. He died Tuesday night after a long illness at age, having lived in Hudson about ten years since retiring from farming. Surviving are his widow, five sons, sixteen daughters, and several relatives including A Cedar Falls, Dr Edward Rolfe Harlan John Arthur Mrs C G Moser Hudson Mrs Clyde Eighmey Wadsworth Lorenz Northfield.

Hudson, Ta Frank B. Hollis Hudson Savings Bank Hollis Cedar Falls Edward Rolfe Harlan John Arthur C. G. Moser Hudson Clyde Eighmey Lorenz Northfield

Babe Ruth homers for third of season vs Tigers

New York June 19 Babe Ruth trailing leaders in the homer race slugged his third homer of the season in the Tigers game. Detroit pitcher Whitehill was on the mound for Detroit as Ruth connected in the afternoon matchup.

Babe New York Babe Ruth Detroit Whitehill Tigers

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