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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1926

Page

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Dima Fined for Sedition Not Guilty on Blasphemy Charge

In Brackton Mass the defendant Antonio Bimba was fined 100 for sedition while blasphemy charges were found not guilty. Judge King noted Bimba’s remarks, though zealous, did not incite action against the Lithuanian government and remained within some stated limits. The court highlighted that the remarks targeted government hypocrisy rather than religious belief.

Brackton Mass Anthony Hmiwha Cherredul Tarry Hofman Taw Mes Bimba Jip Bimika

Britain Faces Push to Postpone League Action

Britain considers delaying league action as cabinet meeting looms. Tokyo reports Japan will not instruct Ishii on council enlargement and may keep a cautious stance. Lingering uncertainty centers on who will lead the League and how negotiations will unfold.

League of Nations Tokio NSI Rikujira Ishii Lease of Nations Council Ishii Lenih Wii Leazievoumedl

Mareh Gales Bring Low Temperatures to Midwest States

A garbled weather brief notes cold air sweeping the Midwest with freezing temperatures. Chicago and Milwaukee report brisk winds and plunging readings as a winter front moves through the region.

Midwest States

Arguments Begin in Ray Mundler Bootleg Hearing

A jury trial opens in Judge Stiles division as Ray Mundler faces a third offense liquor charge. The defense and prosecution argue three key points including brucine in the liquor and lack of intent to sell. Mundler remains jailed as the case proceeds and hearings continue, with Justice Will Hear Arguments Soon.

Ray Mundler Judge l Udge Stiles Ray Tuindley Vroyer Ed Trover Port Madison Warren Buckle Sherif Higheyrig

Stolen Tapestries Bring Sizable Loss Across City

Valuations cited in a fragmented report show tapestries valued at SIG000 stolen from a site linked to religious art. Police investigation notes the breach, with authorities seeking leads and identifying possible suspects.

Banks Find Farms in Good Financial Shape on March

Farmers express doubts about prosperity, noting many struggle with debts. Interviewees from Cedar Falls and surrounding areas report mortgage payments and rents still due, with some selling livestock or borrowing small sums to cover obligations. Bankers’ rosy views are questioned by long-time locals.

Candicio Aigbettiure Art Kreger Trine Cedar jPalls Lb J Gond Canton Taney Hinde Crebe AL Samiskes Waterloo Ipepanpe Orange Township Sutil

Committee Turns Down Chicago Outlawry Probe Plea

The senate rejected a proposal to expand investigation into Chicago political corruption. Officials cited law enforcement limits and criticized labor and treasury departments for alleged influence. A bossed-wide crime problem in Chicago was discussed with claims of fraudulent votes and mob influence.

Chicago Windibight J. C. Marvel Tam Senate Autawry Charo Treasury Departments Johnel I4au Johnson Willis Epublica Ohio Lee Politians Politigs Boternmmene Federsl Miaturpal Sicily

Fresh turmoil in Southern Tyrol reported from Taxon

A March 2 report notes rising tensions in Southern Tyrol, the former Austrian territory awarded after World War I. The Trent district prefect dismissed several officials amid allegations of misused funds. The German population is said to be increasingly agitated as Italian authorities tighten controls.

Tyrol Taxon Lawyot Nene Freie Sey Trent Ah Geremien Yhtans Trermian Sieh Rene Accion P

Des Moines Police Report Sparse Crime Wave After Pre election

Des Moines police report only three crimes last night despite heightened rivalry and patrols at city hall and Cavender’s office. Officials say a pre election crime was anticipated but not confirmed, with limited details from headquarters.

Des Moines Hes Moines Maren Chivees Valice Dams Addi Cavemder Ble Dolive

Boys Sue Man for Theft Accusations

A group from Gilbert School sues Bates, alleging humiliation after he claimed theft was likely. The incident, witnessed by about 200 people, left the plaintiffs seeking $5,000 in damages as they say the accusation was false and inflammatory.

SHG Gilbert School sPrancia Eumery Aimes Gaur Gurl Bates Bates Om Dinlicignusty

Italy to Shorten Citizenship Period

Italy moves to shorten the citizenship restoration period for Italians who previously renounced citizenship. The cabinet approved a change allowing individuals who have fulfilled the required service to resume Italian citizenship after one year abroad, replacing the former two year residence rule.

Italy Insi Itelian Ivuday Eftrenshi Wn Vals

Deaths and funeral notices in a rural Iowa region

Obituaries detail the death of farmer Sane Philp age 63 near Hudson Iowa after diabetes, with funeral plans at Ly, nt Church and burial Buckingham Cemetery. Also reported are the deaths of Mrs. Hyson Ayreage and Mrs. Kyma Al Yreage of Waterloo area, with service details and survivors listed.

Tomearrow Red Brethren Church Hudson Philp Idson Francis Hi Hiairvents L&oh Keinbeck Amy Bounty Neite Eledson Chads Annabelle Aliller Vera Sphiesel Bein Gildys Santth Bea! Johnson Gleneva ' Otre Fludvon Pietphe Philp Lyo Son Glenn HH Wick Wipeel Waterlog Te Ee MO PU Neer Dinsdale Elizabeth Ingamel Kearn Iroylugty Ie Hamely Rey WM Rovsk Ghayeh Sere Lees Buriad Buckingham Tracer Hysn Kima AL Jong- Hime Lowp Nima A. Tatrigk Tel. Videro Tih Mitchell Iowa Mitcheldy Osiiee 7 Pirst Baptist Chirenee Dania Avain Robert Acestalt Ballow Street Ferlog Lots Feneegy

East School District Board Candidates File Nominations

Three candidates for the East district school board filed nomination papers with secretary Wo Mailinn. Bill Weyl seeks re-election as Treasurer. Candidates include PD Adams Mrs Charles M Young and A L Lohner. Election Monday in Junior High building with a $100000 school house fund on the ballot.

Tle Edution East School District Wo Mailinn Beteleyesterday Bill Wye PD. Adams Charles M. Young Alta Vict Avenue A. AL Lohner Prometers’ Insurance Company Logan Avenue CL i Althtach Young J. R. Howard

Fort Dodge hotel keeper robbed of 10500 in gems

Two masked men robbed Fort Dodge hotel proprietor Prank Wray in a downtown street, stabbing no one but injuring him slightly. They took a diamond stickpin, a diamond ring valued at about 10 500 dollars, then fled in a nearby car with no clues available.

Fort Dodge Port Dodge Wray Isis

Onetime Leader in St Louis Dies Amid Fraud Charge

Murray Carleton, 73, a longtime leader in St Louis commerce social and religious circles, died at St Luke's hospital from bladder cancer while facing a fraud indictment linked to the Ferguson McKinney failure. He and Forest Ferguson were charged with making a false financial statement that banks used to loan 3.9 million dollars. Trial was postponed due to Carleton's illness.

St. Louis St. Louis, Mo Murray Carletot St. Luke's Hospital Carleton Forest Ferguson Ferguson-McKinney Company

State Collects 83,555 Estate Tax in Month

State Treasurer R. E. Johnson reports estate tax for March totaled 83 555, up 827.14 from February and down from January's receipts. The release notes Moores Moines totals and adjustments, with figures reflecting a change versus prior month and year.

Wes Moines R. E. Johnson Johnson

Chief Helps Virginia Girl Locate Relatives Among Missing

A 9 year old girl in Bicmond Waterlo e seeks her father not heard from since the girl’s sister, aged 12, was taken in a past incident. Chief Leighton will respond to the letter from Ine Whitmore and the inquiry may connect the family with relatives in Chicago and Cedar Rapids as officials work to reunite the family. Marriage licenses and local notices appear amid the item list.

Bicrmond Van Waterloo Leighton Ehiat Police Ine Whittmore Leighton Ubat Siner Witerton M. Sraon Cherry Street Chicago Orbwein Cedar Rapids William

Bankrupt Farmer Charles Place Receives $10 Remainder

Independence farmer Charles M Place is declared bankrupt with assets of 125 and 20 creditors. Only two creditors filed claims totaling about 58 dollars. After paying claims and administration expenses referee Jordan reports $10 remains for possible refund to Vince if no use is found.

Jeb Jordin Slinece Charles M. Place Independence Place Jordan Vince

Mrs Whitley heads to capital for forestry week drive

Mrs Francis J Whitley Webster city Iowa new vice president of the American Forestry Association travels to Washington to push the McNary Woodruff forestry bill and to join a conference marking National Forestry Week starting April 18 She chairs the forestry and wildlife refugees division of the General Federation of Women's Clubs and says clubs, schools and communities will promote outdoor habits and forest conservation through education and citizenship training.

Eimher Dougherty B.C McNary-Woodruft Forestry Loawn iMrs Francis J. Whitley Webster American Forestry Association Whitley Sumemer General Federation of Women's Clubs Webster City Ot Forestry and Wild Life Refugees General Federation

Reports Students Working Way Thru College as Leggers

Ann Arbor March 2 Many Michigan students are bootlegging to cover expenses while attending the university Profits from liquor sales to fellow students fund their costs The report was prepared by the student guilds of six churches in Ann Arbor Baptist Congregational Presbyterian Christ Lutheran and Methodist The committee was appointed to investigate the campus question tensions and implications of student funding sources

Ann Arbor Minch Ant Arbor Tay Congregational Presbyteri Christ, Luth Jerao Methodist Canonnties Michigan

Paul Davis Store Celebrates 26th Birthday With 550-Pound Cake

A Waterton area bakery displays a hexagonal 550 pound cake for Paul Davis Store’s 26th anniversary. The cake, five feet high and six feet in diameter, features variegated icing and lists detailed ingredient totals. It will be shared with customers and visitors during afternoon events.

Paul Davis Rae iPeliss Rine Patav Dey Goats Company Waterton Utis Iis Mavigactia Ips Carl Schmoldt Thy Alistad & Langhs Baking Co A. Om Chalom Co Lohgarve Biniverseries Willl Enies

Massachusetts students aid in local history study by letter

Waterlo o and Jaws receive favorable publicity as seventh grade pupils from various schools write letters and compile materials on Massachusetts history and geography. Letters describe early settlements industries rivers and lakes and highlight local schools and educational programs with teacher guidance and class projects.

Waterloo Jaws Miassacha Sloane M. Wallace Lucia Pacis Greenfel Massachusetts Wilma Barnan Prude Central School Industries of Sih Waterloo Association Pracio Ul Emerson School Bacic Jta Manul Bess Ahearn Jtator High Peachy

Gun Toter Given Three Month Term and Fine

Edward Lee, a Black man, was sentenced by District Judge J B Feis to 90 days in county jail and a 190 dollar fine after pleading guilty to carrying concealed weapons. If fine not paid, 30 more days added. Lee was arrested in a raid after a struggle during which he tried to discard a Spanish type .58 caliber revolver. He denied weapon ownership and has no prior police record as far as authorities know. Judge Boice warned harsher penalties for future concealed weapon cases. Chief Leighton said Lee is the third arrest for carrying a hidden weapon in recent months.

Shack King Len Smallland Herrin Winois Lee Rotter Govert- Tipent Association Athawk Chicago Tribune Elf Sebaal J Board the Tribune Summit Mebri Herror Mitch Wilkerson Edward Lee Jait J. B. Feies Len Awey Ale Boice E. A. Leighton

Start Advertising Towa Right Here Kiwanians Advised

The Waterloo Kiwanis club lunch at Hotel Russell-Banison featured Harry Wiester, secretary of the Advertising Corporation, urging all to pull together for best results in advertising. Agnes Samuelson promoted applying business principles to the public school system. Misses Benely and Lagrene Rose performed piano and violin numbers.

Waterloo Harry Wiester Advertising Corporation Wiwanis Club Rusgeil-Banison Kiesler EleanuAwNeed Wiss Agnes Samuelson Cedar Arts Benely Lagrene Rose Haye

Nichols and Gates radio display commended in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia window display of radio equipment by Nichols and Gates Furniture Up. attracts considerable attention and praise in a letter from Atwater Went Manufacturing Company. VW Collamore recalls favorable recollections of the classic commercial era.

Nichols & Gates Furniture Atwater Went Manufacturing Company Philadelphia Collamore Cilss

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