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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1927

Page

10

Chamberlin in Vienna lands amid rain welcomed by crowds

Clarence D. Chamberlin and passenger Charles A. Levine arrived in Vienna from Munich to a rain-soaked greeting. They plan visits to Prague Budapest Warsaw Zurich and Paris before sailing home on the Leviathan around July 12.

Columbia Kottbus Gotham Alvin Kelly Newark N. J Clarence Chamberlin Charles Levine Europe Charles Lindbergh President Coolidge South Dakota Marilynn Miller Paris

Iowa reads grim effort on the Eighteenth Amendment repeal

Washington report details New York Assemblyman Louis Cuvillier leading a push for a national constitutional convention to repeal prohibition. Backed by prominent figures, he seeks four more states to join, but Iowa and others revoke prior resolutions, challenging the plan's viability while noting legal disputes over the validity of rescissions.

Mark Sullivan Washington, D. C New York Cuvillier DuPont Pierpont Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of Charles H. Sabin Prudential Insurance Company Carne Foundation of Pittsburgh Bruce Meryland Edwards New Jersey Meredith Nicholson Augustus Thomas Washington National Constitutional Liberty League of America Guvillier Maryland Rhode-Iskyui Illinois Towa Tawa Congress United States Ennelides Senate House of Representatives The Cuyvillier

New England Okays St Lawrence Waterway Plan

A six state New England committee urged the U S to press Canada to negotiate a treaty to build a navigable waterway from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic via the St Lawrence river The report says the project would reduce transport costs and bring real relief to midwestern farmers and rejects all American waterway alternatives on cost and benefit grounds

New England States United States Canada Great Lakes Atlantic Washington, D. C New England St Lawrence River Middlewestern Central States

Byrd Plans Evening Departure for Paris Flight

New York June 20 Commander Richard E Byrd expects to take off from Roosevelt Field Long Island at about six p m with three companions aboard America for a scientific flight to Paris The aim is to study Atlantic storms winds and fogs to aid navigation unlike Lindbergh and Chamberlin who left at dawn earlier today.

New York Richard E. Byrd America Paris Lindbérgh Chamberlin Atlantic Ocean

Coal Man Denies Strike Near End

Chicago June 204 The outlook for settlement of the Illinois coal mining suspension was disputed by Rise Miller president of the miners opposition to retention of the Jacksonville scale Harry Fishwick spoke at a picnic of Iowa miners yesterday saying a agreement would be possible. Mine owners and miners wage conference opens tomorrow to end the trap that has persisted since April 1. Fishwick quoted as saying owners will sign and all mine owners will adopt any agreement.

Chicago Illinois Harry Fishwick Iowa Rise Miller Hinots Miller Ilineis Meis Fishwick

Mad Bull Favorite in 480 Mile Redwood Marathon

In Trinidad California June 20 INS Mad Bill Karook Indian led the field with a 20 mile advantage after an eight hour rest. The 480 mile race along the Redwood highway from San Francisco to Grants Pass Oregon had Flat Cloud as a strong second and Motta Sgevenf eld Zuni Indian in third place.

Trinidad Cal Mureka Mad Bill Karook Redwood Highway San Francisco Grants Pass Ore Flat Cloud Motta

Know Waterloo Week Showcases Local Industry in Window Displays

Waterloo's Know Waterloo Week highlights manufacturing prowess with shop window exhibits. Black Hawk Oil Co features a miniature filling station. the Associated Manufacturers displays gasoline engines for power washing machines and cream separators.

Waterloo Black Hawk Oil Company Sycamore Street Black Dry Goods Company Fourth Street Worthey Manufacturing Company Associated Manufacturers Tombany

Lindbergh Thanks Waterloo Mayor in Printed Note

Lindbergh sends printed thanks for Waterloo invitation after his New York to Paris flight May 20 1927. Card displays Spirit of St. Louis flight and Eiffel Tower scene with Liberty Statue. Message notes reception by Mayor Glenn Tibbits and Lindbergh’s reply as Lone Wolf.

New York Paris Charles A. Lindbergh St. Louis Elffel Tower Glenn A. Tibbits Lone Wolf Atlantic Tibbitts Lindbergh Waterloo

Women Insulted Escort Killed in Parked Car

In Minneapolis on June 20 three youths were arrested after a parked car incident led to the slaying of Arthur T. Hovey, 30, and severe beating of his companion. The youths allegedly shouted insults at two women walking nearby, sparked a fight, and were later detained at a fishing resort.

Aiimneapolis Minn Ilns Arthur T. Hovey Hovey

Harper Heads Iowa Christian Endeavor President Elected

Rev L W Harper of Marshalltown is named president of the Town Christian Endeavor Union at the Iowa convention in Oskaloosa Iowa Other officers include KR Haney Wes ter City as vice president Tom Campbell Fairfield as general secretary and Mrs Clara Talbot Des Moines as transfer Regional vice presidents include H J Crevistan Des Moines Orion Hawley Sioux City Rev John Kaufman Donnellans and Rev Warner Muir Osceola

Oskaloosa Fame L. W. Harper Marshalltown Town Christian Endeavor Union Haney Wesster City Tom . Campbell Fairfield Clara Talbot Des Moines H J. Crevistan Orion Hawley Sioux City John Kaufman Donnelann Warner Muir Osceola

Germany Likely to Get Seat on League Mandate Commission

Geneva dispatch reports indications that the League of Nations mandate commission begun sessions today will vote to grant Germany a seat on the panel. The move would give Germany a voice in administering former colonies and marks an early step toward reclaiming influence over lost territories.

Geneva Switzerland League of Nations Mandate Commission Germany Uraninida

Physician Ends His Life After Dying Woman's Charge

In Chicago a prominent south side physician Dr George F Slater died by self inflicted poison hours after Detective Walsh said Mrs Anna Mae Smith 20 blamed him in the death of a young mother following an operation Slater admitted treating the woman but denied performing the operation the inquest summons loomed over the case

Chicagoe Finsi George F. Slater South Side Slater William Walsh Anna Mae Smith Serge. Wahish

Lifers Escape from State Prison at Fort Madison

Fort Madison Iowa June 20 Two life term inmates J M Spencer and James Markovich escaped from the state prison hospital yesterday morning. Guards chase them after they left with a 20 minute head start as police cooperate in a regional search across Iowa and Illinois towns with no clues found so far. Markovich was a hospital patient and Spencer a ward attendant.

Usfers Escate J. M. Spencer James Markovich Ft. Madison State Prison Markovich Spencer Ma” Ferguson Iowa Fort Madison Tilinala

Woman injured when auto fails to make Grant highway turn

A vehicle failed to turn at Ben der's corner on Grant highway east of Waterloo injuring a woman and causing two men to be jailed on liquor law violations. Delbert Grimm of La Porte City was arrested for intoxicated driving and Lawrence Carlton of La Porte City for intoxication.

Bender’s Corner Grant Highway Waterloo St. Francis Hospital Delbert Grimm la Porte City Evelyn Stout Vinton SS Francis Hospital Gladys Nettleton Him Street A. A. Murphy Grimm Lawrence Carlton

Identifies Killer in Winnipeg Jail

Buffalo dated June 20 Earl Nelson held by police in Winnipeg linked to the murder of a girl. A guard at Jennie Randolph's home identified Nelson as the man who killed her on Decoration Day. Merritt positively matched Nelson from a Winnipeg photo.

Buffalo Earl Nelson Winnipeg Jennie Randolph Frank Merritt Randolph Hall Nelson Merritt Harris Randolph

Babes in Home Poisoned Eight Dead in Springfield

Springfeld Tennessee June 20. Food poisoning killed three babies at the Springfield Redemption Home and left another dying with five others ill. Breakfast foods or cream puffs at the Sunday meal blamed. Matron Minnie Manley and housekeeper Alice Pauk taken ill but not seriously. Names of two deceased include Rose Ann Norbert and Betty Bergman both about two years old.

Springfeld Springfield Redemption Home Minnie Manley Alice Pauk Rose Ann Norbert Betty Bergman

Paper Delivery Notice for Evening Edition

The courier should deliver at your home before 5 30. If you do not receive by then due to carrier error call the office. A copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 6 34 p m.

Britain Aims to Shrink Battleships at Naval Conference

Geneva June 20 AP British representative Bridgeman proposed cutting future battleship size from 35 000 tons to under 30 000. He also urged limiting submarines to 1600 tons and extending 5 5 3 naval limitation to cruisers destroyers and submarines. United States and allies floated tonnage caps and scrapping plans to reach a universal disarmament framework.

United States Great Britain Japan Geneva France Italy America London Tokio Gibson W. G. Bridgeman The Admiralty Washington Bridgeman U. S Coolidge Hugh Gibson INS Hawaii Singapore

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