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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1923

Page

4

Singers Dead in Manila Hotel Endings Shlesinger Case

International report details a Manila hotel tragedy involving Baldwin, a San Francisco actor and singer, and Mrs. Schlesinger. Police suspect murder by poison after a weeks long relationship turmoil and a fatal night at her Luneta apartment. The composer and director was found in the arms of the woman as a second bottle's poison finished them both.

Pollen Aigarge Fawin San Francisco Cyvik Mra Ag Sch Fai Sian Baldwin Muchacho Room Bay Far East rawley-Blond Schlesinger palsBy Wagonalky

Former Dubuque Man Faces Mann Act and Alimony Contempt

Chicago reports Robert J5. Lee formerly of Dubuque La is charged with Mann Act violations and contempt of court. Arrested in New Orleans with a young woman he allegedly took from Dubuque a year and a half ago. Lee pleads contn uance to March and the court reduces the woman's payments from 20000 to 5000.

Chicago Robert J5. Lee Dubuque New Orleans Lee Im Studge Sehulwan Lee

Opening Statements in Herrin Miners Second Trial Begin

Opening statements opened today in the second Herrin mine riot trial where six men face murder charges. The prosecution outlined its case as the defense prepared to challenge the remaining count before Judge Warr of Williamson County. The court planned to adjourn over the weekend after statements conclude and testimony would commence later.

Herrin Marion Maren Mander Warr Well Williamson County

Partial Eclipse of Moon Tonight Seen in North America

Chicago reports a partial lunar eclipse visible across North America with California and Mexico viewing the total eclipse later. Yerkes Observatory director B Frost notes the moon entering Earth’s shadow with first dim sighting around CST 2 87, peak at 8 32, shadow affecting the northeastern edge.

No. Am Chicago Astrohage North America California Mexico B. Frost Yerkes Obsearvatory Williams Bar Jocas

Marion Man Builds Unicycle Aims 250 Mile Speed

Prof BE Christie of Marion Iowa unveils a gyroscopic unicycle built to travel about 260 mph. The 14 foot high wheel carries 500 pound gyroscopes on each side and is powered by a base horsepower gasoline engine with chain drive. Christie, formerly Garfield College president in Wichita Kansas, has focused years on perfecting the invention.

BE. J. Christie Marion Christie Garfield Universit Wichita Kan

Digest of News Since Yesterday From Topeka to Rio Janeiro and More

A compilation of scattered items: Klan organizer tortured on a writ by state supreme court during ouster hearings. jewelers robbed in New York City of gems valued at 665000. Senate rejects president’s influence over Walter L Cohen in Louisiana politics. Bradstreet’s notes February 1923 business failures down 3 percent from a year earlier. Rio Janeiro reports death of Ruy Barros, Brazilian delegate to the permanent court of international justice. Shipping losses total 2.46 million in November, 4.30 million in December, 4.94 million in January per Lasker. Capt A T Hudgins dies after piloting first steamer through the Panama Canal. Mexican revolutionary Enrique Flores Magon dies in Leavenworth federal prison. Des Moines and Sioux City notices on suspected bandit gang linked to December Denver mint robbery. The will of former senator George Perkins bequeaths most of an estimated 1000000 estate to his five children.

Topeka Kan H. H. Kitchen Ku Klux Klan Tattoon State Supreme Court New York Lower East Side Washington, D. C Senate Walter L. Cohen Negra Louisiana New Orleans Bradstreet Rio Janeiro Ruy Barhos Permanent Court of International Justice Shipping Board Lasker A. Ty. Hudgins Panama Canal Cai Enrique Flores Magon Ricardo Flores Magon Leavenworth Miran Mexico Des Moines Lesle Davis Sioux Cie Denver Mint

Pair Fined for Operating Autos Without License

In Cedar Falls WC Keunigen was fined £10 plus costs for operating autos without 1923 license plates. George Jf Geits also faced fines and costs. Bredimus case dismissed on payment of costs. Kennison pled guilty then not guilty, trial before Judge Count. he was found guilty and fined about $46 additional car costs. Dells pled guilty. costs ranged from $4.50 to $6. Other cases pending. State Agent Kamarar filed informations. Ed Jones pleaded guilty to defrauding a hotel keeper and received 30 days hard labor. Joe Hopkins was the prosecuting witness.

WC. Keunigen Cedar Falls George Jf Geits Bredimus Munnicipal Soilay Kennison Gure Audge O. B Black Hawk County Kamarar Automobile Department Ed Jones Joe Hopkins

U S Seeks Cash Now for Rhine War Costs

Paris reports Assistant Secretary Isliot Wadsworth of the Treasury insists on cash for U S costs of Allied occupation troops on the Rhine. Germany owes about 265 million dollars. dye and chemical barter was once rumored. Wadsworth says no definite plan exists and he is there to negotiate.

Paris Petit Journal Petit Parisien Isliot Wadsworth American Treasury United States Germany Rhine Wadsworth International News Service

Brieske Triumphs In Chicago Alderman Race

Leo Brieske won the Chicago aldermanic contest in a Tuesday election. He personally supervised removing all his campaign posters after victory. In Wins City Missouri, Mrs. Nette Mann 45 promised her 18 year old husband support, paid bills with worthless checks and received a year in jail. In Baltimore, Nicholas Warlar may forget his birthday.

Chicago Leo Brieske City Nette Mann Baltimore Nicholas Warlmar

Sentenced to Church for "Love" Elopement

Miss Luella Malsted of Thayer Nebraska was ordered to serve a year of church attendance every Sunday as punishment for a love elopement with Edward Franklin, whose wife and two children were in Thayer. The pair were arrested in a Thayer residence described as a love nest, and the Franklin case was continued for further investigation.

Chicago Luella Malsted Thayer Neb Halsted Edward Franklin

German Ambassador Lunches with King at Buckingham Palace

March 2 reports the German ambassador Dr Gustave Sthamer and his wife dining with the king and queen at Buckingham Palace for the first time since the war, signaling rapprochement in Anglo German relations.

Loudon Gustave Sthamer Buckingham Palices

South Carolina Debates Ban on Pool and Billiards

South Carolina lawmakers move to forbid pool and billiard rooms as the House passes a bill to ban operation of billiards statewide. The measure targets pool halls and social clubs, aiming to curb games amid the state's unique divorce law context.

South Carolina Columbia. S. C House of Representatives of the General Assembly Senate

Paving forecast summer rush in Waterloo and state

City engineer Ralph B. Slippy predicts a record paving year with more street and highway hard surfacing than ever before. He cites early starts, rising bids later in the season, and large contracts in small towns such as Le Mars and Waterloo. Rail movement of materials could delay projects, while Waterloo eyes sewer expansion with a final March 12 consideration.

Ralph B. Slippy Slippy Waterloo Gane le Mars Jawa Mars Moore-Young Construction Company Dubuque-ta- Omaha Ecesaily

Style Show Had Strange Appeal for Some Folks

A tall sober man and a crowd gaze into a parlor window showcasing gowns and hats. He comments on a lamp while the home seamstresses discuss skirt lengths and rosettes, offering casual fashion tips to Katie.

Katie

City dumping grounds and street byways mapped

The notice outlines dumping sites around Mullan avenue bridge Glendale avenue and Duryea Falls avenues below Highteenth street near Black Hawk street up river. It stresses that dumping ashes requires city permits—illegal dumps clash with ordinances and the city clerk issues licenses. It mentions private grounds and a push to fill lower owned property, with 523 known uses for White Garden etc, and references to Wave beers and Michigan in an unclear aside.

Mullan Avenue Glendale Avenue Eighmey Duryea Falls Avenues Highteenth Street Black Hawk ‘Street

Dump Your Ashes Where Road Filling Is Needed

The city prepares spring cleanup with many households needing ash disposal. Street commissioner George Kilpatrick lists dump sites across sections where ash and rubbish filling will aid community projects. An extension to Fairview Avenue south of Park Road is urged to speed road work completion.

George Kilpatrick Fairview Avenue Park Road

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