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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1929

Page

10

Sinclair and Day jailed amid shadowing scheme scandal

In a charged week, Harry Sinclair and Henry Day face confinement in the District of Columbia jail as authorities pursue a jury shadowing plot linked to a high profile trial. Day, near the end of a four month visit, insists on innocence while releasing a prepared statement to the press.

Sinclair Harry FP. Sinclair United States Senate District of Columbia Henry Mason Day Mr. Sinclair Day Albert *B. Fall

Dr Coulter to head U S tariff commission after flaxseed win

Dr John Lee Coulter, former president of the North Dakota State Agricultural College, is named chief economist of the U S tariff commission. The appointment follows his advocacy of raising flaxseed duties and debenture schemes for surplus crops. He will earn $8 000 a year and will influence tariff policy, linking farming to factory scale. The move underscores agriculture's rising role in Washington policymaking.

Frederic William Wise Washington, D. C John Lee Coulter North Dakota State Agricultural College United States Tariff Commission Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Montana Hoover Dr. Coulter Tariff Commission Pr. Coulter Washington John R. Turner Emamiuel Fox Coulter Senate Agricultural Committee National Grange Frazier and Nye Norlin Dakota Senate Coulver Commission Welch Civil Service Argentina United States Minneapolis St. Paul Atlantic Seaboard Mississippi Valley Seaboard South America

GALLOTAGE STAR POR INQUIRY INTO BIG GEM RO BBERY

Chicago June 25 Ethelind Terry stage star and her husband Benjamin E Bogaus real estate operator were questioned by police about a hotel lobby jewelry theft of 45100 The suspects said the jewels were insured and one man Willan Bogostowski a police char acter is her brother in law They claim the robbery was planned to defraud an insurance company and four days earlier the jewelry had been purchased The couple left after brief questioning with no announced result The victim Hogenus reported a separate hotel lobby robbery by two men with revolvers

Chicago INS Ethelind Terry Iwsband Benjamin E. Bogeaus Nallonaire John Stege Willan Bogostowski Stege Bogas- Jowski Bogeaus Bogeause Bogoslawski Miss Terry Hogenus

Young People Study Liberal Religion in Humboldt

Delegates from Minnesota, Nebraska, Massachusetts, Illinois and town attend the sixth annual Young People's Institute of Liberal Religion in Humboldt. Davenport sends the largest group with 18 delegates as Dr. W. Reese of Lombard College in Galesburg opens with a talk on Liberal religions the world around.

Humboldt Minnesota Nebraska Massachusetts Illinois Town Young People’s Institute of Liberal Religion Davenport W. Reese Chicago Lombard College Galesburg Til

Leaps to Death As Medicine Is Mixed

Chicago a farmer Claiora A. Brown aged 27 of Holder HL leaped to death from the thirteenth floor of a north side apartment while medicine was being prepared for a nervous disorder. Firemen extricated the body after effort as Dr Hans Deutsch attended Brown.

Chicago Claiora A. Brown Holder Hans Deutsch Brown

Courier delivers before 5 30 each day in town

The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30. If the paper is not received by that time due to carrier error or other causes, call Phony 4100 and a copy will be mailed. Phony calls must reach the office before 6 30 p.m.

Trans Atlantic phone link via plane flight experiment

AP reporter in a specially equipped plane over Hadley Field New Jersey spoke with Martha Dalrymple in London through an experimental trans oceanic telephone radio link. The Glasgow foggy London received the call while the plane traveled about 590 miles per hour at 2000 feet. The exchange included other press reps and Reuters observers, marking a social news experiment rather than a strict story.

William W. Chaplin Associated Press Hadley Field N. J New York Martha Dalrymple London Reuter's, Ltd American Telephone & Telegraph Co Wippany Chaplin Miss Dalrymple Lili Chaplin Tsn Harry Flory T. WN Stall Tito

Ohellebury Foes Fire Threats Target Proprietor in Va

In Sholisburg Virginia on June 25 unknown enemies set fire to restaurant owner John Bogie’s business after weeks of threatening letters telling him to quit. Firemen battled the blaze for hours as neighboring buildings were at risk. Authorities found Bogie in good health and offered no clear motive for the arson.

Waterloo Trafic Sholisburg John Bogie Bogle

Big Money Man Frank Curto Death Linked to Beer War

New York police believe boxing magnate Frank Curto known as a big money man was killed in a beer war ordeal. He was found near Flushing Cemetery after riding with two motorists to a police booth, and suspected gangland involvement tied to Arnold Rothstein friend circle. Curto, 38, long active in boxing, had promoted matches in Boston and owned night clubs including the Silver Slipper and Rendezvous.

New York Frank Marlow Arnold Rothstein Marlow Flushing Long Island Cemetery Frank Curto Boston Bamie Johnny Wilson Jack Delaney Pete Riley Jack Gagnon Park Central Hotel Flushing Cemetery

Warmer Weather Predicted Across Iowa by Reed

Des Moines reports Charles D. Reed, U. S. weather observer, forecast warmer weather for Iowans. He said the outlook includes a long period of high temperatures in all sections and a chance it may reach last week’s warmth. Yesterday’s high was 80 at Atlantic and the low 42 at Boone.

Des Moines U.P

Meeting With Son Prevented By Death

In Harlan Virginia on June 25, Ray Townsend of St. Louis sought a reunion with his father in Glenwood Indiana. The elder Townsend died suddenly in Omaha yesterday from a heart attack while renting a room. A letter found in his pocket identified the son’s request.

Harlan INS Ray Townsend St. Louis Glenwood Omaha Townsend

Escapee Burns to Surrender in Georgia Prison Return

Chicago publisher Robert Ellont Burns, who escaped a Georgia chain gang seven years ago, plans voluntary return to Georgia to finish his sentence after beas corpus petitions were dropped. Once a high‑ranking real estate promoter, Burns said jealousy motivated his wife to expose him to authorities, while his magazine reportedly earned $20,000 last year.

Chicago Robert Ellont Burns Georgia Joseph B. David Superior Court Burns Sean Emily Pachee Lillian Sale

Lindberghs Begin Transcontinental Flight From Roosevelt Field

Charles A Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh start a transcontinental flight from Roosevelt Field at 2 53 pm in a blue and gold falcon biplane. The trip tests transport routes for a TA T air service with Pennsylvania railroad support. The marriage last May 27 adds a romance angle to the aviation mission.

Roosevelt Field L. T U.R Gol Charles A. Lindbergh Anne Morrow Lindbergh Lindbergh New York Los Angeles

Twin City Plane Pace To Endurance Flight

Minneapolis aviators Thorwald Johnson and Owen Haughland seek the world endurance record of 172 hours 32 minutes 1 second. They launched at 5 am Sunday in the cabin monoplane Miss Minneapolis with refueling support from Gene Shank, flying a triangle between Hastings Northfield and the Twin Cities after prior attempts.

Minneapolis Minn Thorwald Thunder) Johnson Owen Haughland Haughland Johnson Gene Shank Shank Hhas Twin Cities Hastings Northfield Fort Worth Tex

Veterans Endorse Full Conscription at Convention

Disabled American Veterans of the World War approved universal conscription, immigration restriction, higher defense appropriations, and stronger civil military training camps and national guard units in a report by the veterans legislative committee at their ninth annual convention in Detroit Michigan on June 25.

Detroit Mich U.S Veterans Legislative Committee

Waterloo Entry Joins Around Iowa Air Tour

Driving Home Oren P Harwood manager of Chapmanfield for Mid West Airways and W Fiske Marshall director of Waterloo Airport Inc will arrive at their home port this afternoon with John Livingston forming Waterloo's entry in the Around Iowa Air tourists tour.

Oren P. Harwood Chapmanfield Mid-West Airways W. Fiske Marshall Waterloo Airport, Inc Iowa John Livingston Waterloo

Farm bloc senators face few protests over debenture vote

Washington June 25 Farm belt lawmakers who opposed the expert debenture feature of the farm relief bill report little protest from constituents. Senator Capper Republican Kansas says he has received fewer than a dozen letters in favor of the debenture since the issue arose in the Senate. Chairman McNary of the agriculture committee says he has received no protests.

Washington, D. C D.p Capper Kansas Farm Bloc Senate McNary Agriculture Committee

Big Dam Project Put Into Effect

President Hoover signed a proclamation declaring the Bowder dam project in effect and praising the seven state compact as the era-defining move for interstate settlement without federal recourse. He noted California and Arizona could resolve their long standing differences, enabling Colorado River basin development after 25 years of disputes.

Washington, D. C Hoover Bowder Dam Calttel Arizona Colorado River

Hammill to name three tax commission members

Des Moines reports Governor John Hammill will appoint the three members of the state tax commission before July 1, stating the action was planned and announced yesterday. The move aims to fill the commission with appointees named by the governor.

Des Moines John Hammill State Commission

Livingston's circus sticks to formation on Around Towa Air Tour

E K Busty Campbell piloted a Ford tri motor from Iowa City to Chapman Field in 45 minutes. The Tri motor, advance ship for the Around Towa Air Tour, precedes about 80 ships due later today. Stops include Mason City, Wesley, Worth Dodge, Algona, Emmetsburg, Cherokee, Sioux City, Ida Grove, Harlan, Clarinda, Bedford, Greenton, and Des Moines. Muriel Hanford of Sioux City led the tour in elapsed time with the Daily Iowan plagued by motor trouble.

E. K .Busty Campbell Cortise Flying Service Chapman Field Towa City Towa Marshalltown American Legion Chamber of Commerce Flying Field sTadium of WS Miles National Guardsmen Livingston Marshall Harwood Waco Ralph Jones‘ Inn Mason City Wesley Worth Dodge Algona Emmetsburg Cherokee Stoux City Ida Grove Harlan Clarinda Bedford Greston Des Moines Muriel Molds Iowa City Muriel Hanford Sioux City Iowa Muscatine Jown Town City Worman Ottumwa Murieh Hanford Iowa Air Tour Hanford Centerville Hanwood Waterloo Marehailtown Mater Chariton Burd White Ralph Cram Davenport Olumsa Iowa City-Marshalltown Centervile

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