Dawes Bomb May Be Dud Says Senators
In Washington March 1 United Press reports that Vice President Dawes fired a warning at Senate rules to speed business. Analysts from both parties say any rule change would weaken the chamber’s authority.
05 Mar 1925
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1925
Page
1
In Washington March 1 United Press reports that Vice President Dawes fired a warning at Senate rules to speed business. Analysts from both parties say any rule change would weaken the chamber’s authority.
State convention of the United Commercial Travelers association of America to be held in Council Bluffs on June 4 5 and 6. Between 2500 and 2000 delegates and their wives are expected to attend the convention.
Five hundred pilgrims from Boston headed by Cardinal OConnell attended a solemn high mass at St Penns today. The mass was celebrated by Cardinal Merry Del Val who also administered holy communion. It was the first time an American cardinal led a pilgrim delegation.
Captain Stanford G Moyes of the United States Navy is named to command the naval air squadron battle fleet in the Pacific. The assignment leads to an air attack operation planned for the Hawaiian Islands.
The session opened amid a stormy debate over a proposed resolution and funding measures. Representatives Reithcart and Troup pushed for education building funding and parental liability for children’s misdemeanors, while Rice urged a minimum tax commission. Omkey arrived with canned heat to press his temperance drive as Romkey’s bill to bar “banned heat” advanced.
Gen Dawes confronts the Senate in a sharp exchange, with applause from Hartlegreddy’s side turning wary as Coolidge and Reed probe the tactics. The scene grows tense as observers predict a hard fight, while analysts warn the end may stand as a contested moment in policy and public opinion.
A group of Hollywood actors and their business agents were detained in Des Moines on telegraphed warrants from Omaha for allegedly unpaid hotel bills. Names include Anna May Wong Cullen Lanidis Ena Gregory Jack Dangherty H L Tight and J A Devaux. Local police expect settlement without court. totals disputed by Devarix, the company’s business manager.
The records show Fred Deutman, a war veteran from Anoche Woot War, killed himself on Frank Herr’s farm near Tipton yesterday after weeks of illness and despondency. He was taken to Clarence for burial.
Grundy Center Iowa, March special case: Dr William Gardner fined 100 dollars and costs for placing a flag at half mast with crepe during Coolidge inauguration to protest the president. Gardner, a former Republican and a postal worker, testified he meant no disrespect to the emblem but to express dissatisfaction with the administration.
Funeral services for Jerry Rearden August Ober Charles M Green Idillia Bingham W S Agnew Rev Wilbur Clapp listed with funeral times at various churches and chapels in Waterloo. Names include JERRY REAR DEN AUGUST OBER CHARLES M GREEN IDILLIA BINGHAM W S AGNEW REV WILBER CLAPP with burial plans at Calvary Elmwood and Glendale.
Three suspects including Bilberman and Silberman are held for inquiry into a December fire that destroyed Silberman & Sons wholesale clothing. A £1520 insurer claim and a $14,000 appraisal value are noted as evidence for the sheriff’s investigation.
Paris and New York clash over latest skirts as knee length styles dominate in Paris while passengers returning from the Olympics show knee length designs. Mrs Bertram Parker, European fashion editor, notes Paris leads with above the knee lengths, prompting questions about current trends.
Russia to suppress peasant murders spreads anxiety for the government as harsh measures are taken against attackers. At Nikolaiev near Odessa three executeds for killing a provincial paper correspondent. Briansk near Moscow another country correspondent slain. Moscow March 5 recurring.
A one year old girl Tillie Starke died after a Chicago and North Western locomotive struck her at a northwest side Grade crossing. An hour of rescue work preceded her removal to a hospital where she died today as bystanders watched.
Charles Sharp Madrid Ia night marshal shot Monday by one of three strangers is improving at Lutheran hospital in Des Moines. Doctors say he is doing very well and making splendid progress with his chances of recovery increasing.
Paris editorial writers criticized President Coolidge for not mentioning inter allied debts in the Washington inauguration address. They accused U.S. politicians of pursuing international policy for crowd-pleasing aims and argued the debt issue remains unaddressed amid France’s weak birth rate and immigrant dynamics.
A harmony slate led by Senator Charles Curtis of Kansas won the Republican caucus in Washington. Lawrence Watson of Indiana named assistant leader, James Wadsworth of New York secretary, and George H. Moses of New Hampshire chosen as president pro tem to succeed Albert Cummins. George Sanderson becomes secretary and David S. Barry of Michigan sergeant-at-arms.
The body of Freidrich Ebert first president of the German republic is laid in its final resting place in Heidelberg after a funeral service. London reports a night battle by fighters who prevented a fire at Woolwich Arsenal from reaching stores with cordite and gunpowder.
Des Moines reports Rev Nels 5 Lan dahl 61 a Danish Baptist church worker and former dean of theology at Les Moines University died here. Cherokee notes expected prosecution rest in manslaughter case of Herbert Steingruhe and Lewis Garrett at state hospital for the insane. Waukon jury finds forgery in note attributed to Maryville bank case. Ames lists spring football practice with about fifty men reporting to head coach Sau 3 Willis tan. LeMars Chicago attorney Milard A. Ranhaelf to interview citizens on William Mc Clintock inquest in Chicago. Rawhowt former Plymouth county treasurer. Iowa City sends goodwill letter to University of Jerusalem via University of Iowa and President Walter Jessup. Des Moines funeral services for Rev William L. Clapp held Saturday. he died after illness. Des Moines Lee Jones re-elected president of Threshers’ Association of Iowa. other officers re-elected. Des Moines opening sessions of Iowa State oratorical contest at Simpson College. extemporaneous contest canceled and only speeches from participating colleges featured.
The widow of Push-E-Ton-E-Qua, last Sac and Fox chief, is believed near death at 77 on the Indian reservation in Iowa. She is a Christian and joined the Presbyterian church after missions work on the reservation for 13 years.
A Pasadena real estate agent Miss Fessie Gil christy died after a face peeling procedure at a beauty parlor in Angèles Cal. The incident prompted an official investigation by authorities.
Sioux City District Court Clerk H W Henderson offers a reward for Michalina Zanuszka last heard from Kopi Mingkay Guberuil Slutzky Uezd Te l i a doorches koy Volost Derernia Dumeht Soviet Russia. The heir to Stefano Anastarynsky who died here is sought. Mendelson hopes League of Nations aid.
Federal hearing before United States Commissioner Charles G. Seidel examined evidence that cargoes of beer were shipped from Burgomeister Brewing’s Warsaw plant to Springfield and Peoria. Agent Bruce Armstrong testified to 200 barrel carload shipments. The case was continued for one week to decide trial venue in the Paetoria district.
Pekin J. Fred Lien enberg was acquitted of the murder of his sweetheart Mary Eitenmiller. A jury found him not guilty on the first ballot shortly before midnight. The shooting happened Jan 23 near the girl's farm home after a dispute over her shasting.
A jailed man calling himself Dandelion John pens 21 stanzas of eight lines titled a sad tale of his life. He blames his downfall on a habit from army service on the Mexican border and later navy duty in World War I. He vows to quit drinking and pays tribute to his mother and sweetheart.
Marta Viereck’s arrival sparks town celebration with a wagon sized cake carried through Guderup Germany. The seven Viereck boys welcomed a daughter as villagers baked eight cake sections to form one enormous creation for the family.
A Colville group led by John Schweinefuss will descend 550 feet into a gypsum mine near Centerville Iowa to try to receive WHO on a superheterodyne set. They will document fire results and photograph cave formations while exploring one of Iowa’s deepest shafts. If successful the experiment could influence underground safety gear and antenna concepts.
Washington March 4 Secretary of Commerce Hoover announced the appointment of former Representative James B D McLaferty of California as an assistant to the secretary Harold N Graves formerly in the bureau of efficiency was also named to the start of the department of commerce as an assistant to Hoover
Sioux Falk, 38, D. and Sterling P. Shaw, 62, longtime Baptist state convention leader, were noted figures in the Midwest. Shaw was described as general superintendent since 1910. Both were taken to the state insane hospital at Yankton after the insanity commission ruled on Shaw’s case.
Storm Lake Iowa reports the third victim of a ratt crossing train collision has died. The other casualties included a Storm Lake newspaper man, his wife, and their infant daughter, all victims in the Illinois Central train wreck Friday night. The tragedy follows earlier fatalities in the same incident.
The Central Gun Club will host a practice trapshoot at Gates Park by the AN sports facility at 2 p.m. Saturday. Ten participants were invited to compete in the event.
Town City Te March 5 Elmey Crouch 38 Davenport is dead and GL Crouch 36 Winnipeg Can is in a local hospital with a broken neck after Rock Island passenger train No 7 struck their auto two miles west of vast Liberty late yesterday. The elder Crouch is expected to die momentarily.
Trustees of Memorial hall summon all officers of patriotic orders now in Memorial hall to a 7 30 p m meeting tomorrow to discuss important matters.
Word from his home this afternoon says W W Pierce who has been ill for two weeks is improving. He has had a heavy cough and was threatened with pneumonia.
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