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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1927

Page

6

Silence of death follows latest San Francisco church bombing attempt

In San Francisco on March 7 police hunted for higher ups behind a fifth bombing attempt on St. Peter and Paul Catholic church in the Latin Quarter. A wounded man, Charles Moss alias Celestine Ecklund, and an unidentified accomplice were trapped. Moss was shot while fleeing after tossing a dynamite bomb at the entrance. The bomb was 26 sticks. Four prior attempts caused damage but no deaths. Police say fanatics may be responsible. Detectives set a trap with multiple officers inside the church and opposite street to catch the dynamiters.

San Francisco Cal St. Peter and Paul Catholic Latin Quarter Charles Moss Alias Celesten Bicklund Ecklund

Des Moines Highway Meeting Urges State Road Control

Des Moines March 7 UP The Harding Highway association called a meeting for Friday to urge the legislature to finalize state control of arterial roads and finish the Harding highway across the state. Des Moines also notes the Democratic state central committee urging Gov Hammill to nominate RE J Feuling for a seat on the board of control.

Des Moines Harding: Highway Association Democratic - State Central Committee Hammill RE. J.feuling Democratic Board of Control

Queen Wilhelmina Enjoys Skating Around The Hague

The Dutch queen, Wilhelmina, famed for her democratic image, is described as an avid skater, photographer, and swimmer who often rides in a horse drawn sleigh with footmen. The report notes ice skating as a popular pastime as Dutch canals freeze, with the queen mastering skating from a young age and remaining active in winter leisure.

the Hague Wilhelmina Altho Rome House of Orange Jack’ Frost Hague

Taxpayers Rush to File Returns

Taxpayers quickened efforts to file income tax returns as the deadline nears with three days left. The revenue collectors office on the second floor of the federal building will be open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. today, and until 6 p.m. on March 18. Deputy Collector Y. W. Lang arrived from Dubuque to assist C. M. Williams, who oversees the local office. Deputy Collector P. E. Garrett departed Saturday for Marshalltown after spending the week here.

Federal Lang

Waterlo man held in jail over pistol in pocket

Adam Shoeman, R. F. L. DD. 4, Waterloo, was jailed today as police investigate why he should carry a .22 caliber revolver in his pocket. He was arrested by Officer M. J. Turney Sunday morning.

Adam’ Shoeman Waterloo M. J. Turney

Martin Johnson Fined for Indecent Exposure in City Court

Martin Johnson of 315 Commercial Street was fined $50 plus costs in municipal court today on a charge of indecent exposure. He paid the fine.

Martin Johnson Commercial Street

Genuine Stock's Nu-Tone Sold in Waterloo Stores

The C. J. Miller drug store and the Robert Drug Store are the exclusive distributors of Stock's NuTone in Waterloo. The vegetable compound, free of mineral matter, aids stomach, kidney, and liver disorders, priced at $1 a bottle. Dealers nationwide must follow the fixed price and guarantee policy. beware of unauthorized sellers lacking backing. The Miller and Robert stores pledge consistent quality, service, and money-back satisfaction.

Waterloo Miller Drug Store Robert Drug Store C. J. Miller Drug Store West Fourth Street Sycamore NuTone S&s Muller Drug Robert Nu-Tone Nu. Tone Co C. d. Miller

Stock's Nu-Tone Co Advertisement In Duineyv UE

An advertisement for the Stock's Nu-Tone Co Inc appears with a descriptor Duineyv UE. The brief item notes the company identity and location in an old newspaper advertising snippet.

Dubuque Man Seeks Third District Congress Seat

Henry G. Langworthy a progressive Republican from Dubuque announced his candidacy for Congress in the Third district. He will oppose incumbent T. J. B. Robinson. His platform calls for farm relief legislation state banking department reforms direct primary voting and farmer laborer cooperation.

Dubuque Henry G. Langworthy Langworthy

Iowa Miners Move Toward Potential Strike Action

Des Moines March 7 reports say Iowa coal mine operators met Saturday to discuss a miners strike and reportedly framed a plan to offer a lower wage scale. Union officials stated they will not consider wage reductions.

TOWA Des’ ‘Moines Iowa Coal- Mine Iowa

Murdered wife sparks fatal double tragedy near priest

New York on March 7, Aloysius Joseph 26 shot his wife Elizabeth 24 after a jealous quarrel and then killed himself in front of Father John Sheridan at their apartment. The priest, summoned to the scene, witnessed the tragedy as Joseph confessed before dying. Police say Joseph, a taxi driver, killed for love and betrayal amid New York’s vast urban backdrop.

New York Aloysius Joseph Elizabeth Joseph Jgellevue Hospital Josephs Hricet Gatener St. Raphael's Father John J. Sheridan Father Sheridan West Forty-ninth Anthony Pather Sheridan

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