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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1926

Page

9

France forms new cabinet amid crisis at Fontainebleau

The article reports Aristide Briand securing premier authority after a cabinet reshuffle in France. It notes the resignation of ministers, debates over the League of Nations, and Briand's return to Geneva with strengthened power. It mentions tensions in the League council and public concern over Niagara Falls and other international issues.

Aristide Giragd Wrance Ure Briand Dovwmergue Brivud League of Nations Geneva M. Brhiud Elysee France Yorttalieg America Niagara “Falls Wathoer Merbert Moorer Rica

James Register 71 Waterloo builder dies after long illness

James Register, 71, longtime Waterloo builder and former city council member, died at his home after a prolonged illness. He helped erect the Black Hawk county courthouse and St Joseph’s Church, later running his contracting business and contributing to many city structures. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. from Grace M. E. Church. Survived by widow, a son, and a daughter with several siblings predeceased. Interment at Fairview. services at Grave Methodist.

James Register Alta Vista Avenue Waterloo A. m Register Registar Waterlon Black Hawk County St. Joseph's Catholic Cit Alem Memorial Hospital Biie Aa Hig Mr. Register Washington Denver Cole Willow Eilie Debong Council Marchister Gor Pittsburgh comeviIne Vernet Wilson Street Mast Waterton Harold Dorothy Rue Mir Au Neimber Griese Merudise Moisengale Wis Stern Fchmen Ameri Age Freiek Meese Negister Usi Gricklayers’ Union Watering Thewnian Lricklayers Vurity Listet Kim Reitedt Ban Lun Bunerad Priday Punerids Witlle Methodist V“piscopal Ela Ei Krid Reachman Alticix Mme Warne Churel Aris Fairview O'Ke & Townr Mortuary

Telephone marks 50 years since first Bell Watson call

Excerpts reveal the 1876 historic telephone test by Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas A. Watson, the rapid expansion to millions of devices, and early figures like Marconi tied to evolving communications. London reports note aging operators and ongoing experiments as the world marks the milestone.

Alexander Graham Bell Boston Thomas A. Woot JSON Thomas A. Watson Exeter Place Bell Wilson Belt Watson

Descendant of Old Rain-in-the-Face Teaches Indian Lore at Cheyenne High

Latwis, a Rosebud Sioux chieftain and descendant of Old Rain-in-the-Face, joins the Cheyenne high school faculty to teach Indian lore. Principal Lloyd Shaw notes the course as a basis for western literature. The chieftain comes from a distinguished Sioux lineage and traces his uncle to the famed leader Rain-in-the-Face.

Colewiio Springs Fines Cole Maarel Rosebud South Dakota Lioyd Shaw Rajn-in-the-Nace Cust

Snow and cold to grip Des Moines region today

A light rain is turning to snow in the morning, with Des Moines under a white blanket. Temperatures will drop after dusk and may fall to zero in lowa by morning, with six inches of snow possible in parts of the state.

Des Moines Marvel Federal

Hold Up Figures on Flood Control Fund

The Mississippi river commission delayed public release of flood control funds for the coming year until the 310 900 000 appropriation is enacted. The commission's report was received yesterday at the district engineer headquarters, and no action will occur until final authorization is completed.

Washington, D. C Marel Lo— Apj Mississippi River Commission Rity Engineer Jezaf

Federal court retains jurisdiction over federal seizure of assets

George C. Scott today upheld federal jurisdiction over 27 horses hotels and resorts seized in a raid, despite initial state court proceedings. The ruling affirms federal authority in the case, reinforcing the reach of federal seizure powers.

Sioux City George C. Scott

Tragic Clash Near Oumasenk Claims Several Tribesmen

In the Beirut area Mucreh Td reports that tribesmen clashed with French forces near Oumasenk. Casualties include two tribesmen killed and others seriously wounded. French loss not stated.

Vrcst Tribesmien Bratisn Beirut Syria Mucreh Td Oumasenk Elaine

Rowley Post Office and Book Store Destroyed by Fire

Fire of unknown origin around 7 p.m. Tuesday gutted the Rowley post office and the adjacent book and stationery store owned by J. I. Norton Eastmagier. Norton estimated about 1000 dollars in damage and images destroyed. He left the buildings in good condition, returned an hour later to find the interior fully aflame.

T Rowley Ja. Muarel Rowley J. I. Norten Eastmagier Norton

Miners Die in Orchard Mine Blast Nine Survive

The Grab Orchard improvement company mine disaster claims 14 lives with 5 still missing. Officials report 10 rescued yesterday after 29 were entombed on Monday. Rescuers hope the five in a separate section remain alive while workers endure in good health.

van Maret Grab Orchard Improvement Company

Iowa Population Declines in Five Years Census Shows

The census reports show Iowa’s population fell by about 510 thousand over five years. Secretary Ramsay certified a state total of 2,419,997 with earlier counts noting 2,990,390 in 1920 and historical increases through 1840 and 1860 amid migration.

Iowa W. C. Ramsay Esher

Old Cognac and Lincoln Guard Death Highlight 19th Century Tale

The report notes 150 year old cognac selling in Russia for around ten to twenty dollars per bottle, gifts from kings and heads of state. It also reports the death of a former theatre manager who guarded Lincoln, linked to Grover's Theatre in Washington and other actors.

Georgiaa Republic March Icon Russia Romanalt New York Leonard Grayer Chae Wright Oyho Lincoln Bay of the Cerburg Grover’s Theatre Washington Edwin Booth Tony Pastor

Lorain Scientist Claims Creation of Living Cells

Lorain on Myre 16 J Mazur a young bacteriologist announced a method to produce living cells, claiming success in artificial life formation by chemical mixing and experimentation with higher plants and animals.

Lorain. O Myre J. Mazur Lorain

Muddy Roads Halt Greina Green Trade Fort Madison

Muddy roads around Fort Madison hinder trade and daily life as residents, including parsons and local officials, work to repair routes. The mud slows commerce and travel, affecting the town’s momentum and old ties amid ongoing improvements.

Fort Madison Mare Justices of the Peace Port Madison

Jardine Declares Agriculture Progress Ahead

William A. Jardine, secretary of agriculture, told the Texas and Southwestern Raisers association that the net movement at population from farms has subsided. He cited improved pure products and rising land values as signs of daylight ahead for agriculture in Texas and the Southwest.

Port Worth Tie

Graduation exercises set for state college Friday

Mar etude Aawes and 49 ely TWINE Y ts will don cap and gown Friday for graduation at Rev B Ry Maehat Wimouth Camerec Nes Moines. Winter quarter commencement adidre is planned, with a pastor delivering the final address. Local events mention Madison, La, and Katses in brief, but the text is fragmentary and unclear.

Delivery notice from the Courier service

The notice states home delivery by a specified time and asks residents to report missed papers by calling a number. It mentions if the courier is late or there is another error, residents should call to ensure a copy is sent and to contact police before a stated deadline.

Inventor Vntaly Launches Planes From Towering Ship

Italian naval engineer unveils an airborne launch device mounted on a warship. Tests conducted at Speare arsenal and nearby Urevdy reportedly succeeded, with the system fitted to a vessel named Miragta. The invention aims to propel planes from ships, achieving rapid impulse and forward speed.

Majuroc Speare Arsenal Vane Messed

Waterloo theatre manager cast as bandit hero in drama

Cedar Rapids police identify Jackson as the masked robber taunting investigators. His wife defends him claiming he is framed. Detectives pursue the case as witnesses place him at rental car depots and billiards rooms while authorities press for answers amid a string of hold ups in Waterloo.

Debonair Waterloo Evideyer A. Leighton P. BH. Walker Waterlao Palace Theatres AL JT Dicbokl Jackson Wite Wy Ander Anne Anita Oa & Camore Aafiep Pakson Niebt Ty Emil Steen Leighton Sycamore Mareth Gees In Cloyster Saunders System Sycamore Street Cliverd Carrent Westheld Meridia

Winter Declared Generally Mild to Abnormally Warm

Washington March 19 AP The present winter has been generally mild to abnormally warm with mostly light snowfall Moderate snowfalls noted at some stations. Temperatures averaged well above normal nationwide and the winter ranked among the warmest in 14 years for parts of the west. Gale activity increased along the north Atlantic coast and on steamship lanes.

Tosr Ter Prout Equitadle Washington APJ Weather Bureau First Order United States North Atlantic

Butler Reports of Drinks at Private Dinner

Brig. Gen. Smedley D. Butler, commander of the marine base, reported a private dinner here last Saturday in his honor in which cocktails were served. The matter is being handled by headquarters and no details are being released.

Gen. Butler San Diego Cal ICAPJ United Siates Marine Corps Sahl Tadey Smedlay D. Butler Butler Alexander Wiliams

Hunt Confirmed by Senate After Fight

The nomination of Charles W. Hunt of Iowa for another term on the Federal Trade Commission was confirmed by the Senate after a late session. The vote was 48 to 20 with Republican insurgents and some Democrats opposing, citing Hunt's business ties and his handling of evidence from the Aluminum Company of America to the Justice Department.

Washington D. O Afaren API Charles W. Hail Iawa Federal Trade Commission Senate Hunt Department of Justice Commission Aluminum Company of Americ

Saunders named state DAR Regent in Des Moines

Mrs. Saunders Blafts was chosen state regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution to succeed Mrs. Robert Mitiger. The Des Moines convention named Mrs. Tarold Shranger of Atlantic as recording secretary, Mrs. J. Lemmon of Washington as librarian, and Mrs. Deneloy Grimel as auditor.

Aoltes Marel A. Saunders The Daughters of the American Revolution Robert PM. Mitiger Saunders Tarold P. Shranger Atlantic Wag Electac Secrntary J. Lemmon Washinston Deneloy Grimel Auditay Des Moines Tonvention

Patients Must Look After Own Sponges

Indiana appeals court reverses verdict in medical suit over retained sponge during surgery. Mrs Arta Ronanan Ricknell was awarded 59000 damages against Dr Vin Funk before. the appellate court ruled the surgeon not responsible for a sponge left inside the patient.

Indianapolis Ina Mare Owencreek Gourt Arta Ronanan Ricknell Vin Funk Vinenna

Decision in Steck Contest Delayed to Tomorrow

In Iowa a female elections subcommittee recessed the artistic inquiry into ballots cast in the Braak Nart Steck senatorial race of 1424, with a final ruling postponed until tomorrow.

Washington Maret Braak- Nart-Steck Iowa

Protest Over Placing Mines In River

Peking reports a protest by the Chinese foreign office against the placement of explosive mines in the river by ships from the opposing side. The action, tied to tensions over a potential blockade, prompted calls to preserve freedom of navigation and warned of possible retaliatory measures where foreign shipping is concerned.

Peking

Progress Toward Ending Dendlock Peril at Locarno Talks

Geneva reports progress in League of Nations council talks among Locarno Pact signatories led by Sir Austen Chamberlain. Boncour and Stresemann spoke of moving negotiations to the council, with Germany not yet a member and discussions focusing on Germany’s admission and council enlargement.

Geneva League of Nations Council Lovarina Ads Ien Chamberlain Loter Jbesides Luther Foeign Stresemann Erminy M. Paul Boncour France Vandervelde Belgium Sig. Selalo O F . Traly Tram Lehamber Stregemann Boncour Dlote Paul-Bonenurgait Mayen Cip Lovarne Austen Chamberlain Germany Poland Etain Brazil China Locarno Tendon Maren Premien Wdi Uiday House At Commons League of Nations Baldwin Alan E Wits Sir Austen Chamber Tani

PIE DAMAGES LINER WYANT MEWS VI MARCH 16

The United States liner Wyant Mews Vi suffers heavy damage by fire while at her berth after recent reconditioning. Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. undertook repairs. Authorities report no injuries. Пол

United States Newport News jPhiphutting & Dryflesk Co

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