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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1925

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Will of Albert Edwards Requires Property Ban on New Buildings

The will filed this afternoon by Albert Edwards enforces a restriction that no building be erected on his property as long as the current owners hold adjoining land. The document, dated February 26, outlines specific bequests to his daughter Blanche and Ruth Graham, along with trust provisions for Mrs. Bertha Vaughan, and lists generous gifts to First Baptist Church and the law office stenographers. Executors named are Alfred Longley, Blanche Edwards, J H Snively, with power to sell real estate and no bond required.

J. Edwards Slyes Edwards First Baptist’ Church Ruth Graham Blanche BE. Edwards Blanche Amanda F. Edwards Bertha EB. Vaughan Eagh Minnie Be -Minkel Aliis M. Edwards Albert ‘Justin. Edwards Alfred’ Longley Blanche Edwards Edwards Drew

Death Liquidates Obligation Given by World War Veteran to Loveless Bride

World War II veteran George Appel 36 married Cora Bell Cronsop in January after placing a marriage contract to ensure inheritance amid tuberculosis. He left a $10,000 life policy, two houses, a wage bond and other assets to her, died in San Antonio after a brief home arrangement. A military funeral will be held under Red Grass auspices with Fort San Houston detachments.

Associated Press San Antonio Tex Lia Loud of George Appel Appel Inherlta Carson Street Lfe Cora Bell Cronsop Arizona Ange Fort San Houston

Wall Street Hints Receivership for Milwaukee Road

Rumors of receivership for the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad troubled traders in New York. Bonds due January 1 faced refinancing doubts as the 4 percent securities dropped sharply, with bonds at 58 3 4, devalued by 20 points from the year’s high. Common stock slid to 1 1 2, a record low. preferred at 18 3 4, another record low.

New York Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad New York Stock Exchange Complany Center Jane

Fears Term in Jail: Tries to Kill Self Near Linn Junction

Anton Chatterboosky a farmer near Linn Junction feared a jail sentence for illicit alcohol manufacture after his farm was raided. He asked Sheriff and then tried to shoot himself with a shotgun but a deputy stopped him. He was released on bail and his farm equipment was confiscated.

Fears Cedar Rapids Anton Chatterboosky Linn Junction Tommery Chatterhonsky Avery

Diplomatic Shifts and Fatal Rhino Attack Reported

Telegraph briefs note diplomat John W. Riddle may be relieved within months as Alanton B. Houghton visits Washington to discuss duties in London. A Nairobi dispatch says explorer Trish and British Army Capt. Atkin were killed by a rhinoceros. Dr Lee De Forest urges government radio censorship to curb commercialization and advertising.

Buenos Airea John W. Riddle Washington, D. C Alanton B. Houghton Germany Washington Coolidge Kellogg London Daily Mail Nairobi British East Africa New York Lee de Forest

Mellon Couzens Tax Controversy Spotlight

Senate dispute over income tax payments and charges of favoring certain corporations surfaces as Senator Couzens chairs a committee probing the internal revenue bureau. Accusations arise of public counsel fees paid from his own funds and controversy over employment of Frank Heney, drawing White House scrutiny and Coolidge's displeasure.

Teee Pennsyvania Mellon Senate Couzens Himmall Internal Revenue Bureau of the Treasury Gouzens Frank Heney Heney Coolidge Courens N. Y Hersid-frivune

Storm Destruction Sweeps Illinois and Indiana Towns

A severe wind and rain storm across Illinois and Indiana caused extensive damage. Edgar county reported about 75 000 dollars in losses with several homes and a Methodist church leveled. Paris and Terre Haute areas suffered multiple destroyed houses while St Mary of the Woods academy and Rochester saw building damage and a tornadic scale impact.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Illinois Edgar County Illnois Paris Tiche Terre Hatte St. Mary of the Wood Academy Rochester Claypool

Proposed US Nish Hatchery Sites Visited Here

Federal fish hatchery likely to be built near Water igo Luo area after a visit by Capt. C F Collar supervisor US fish breeding stations. He met Judge G W Wood Burr Lichly A C Wilford and Walton league members to inspect possible hatchery sites. Government favors establishment if a suitable site is provided. Judge Wood, Walton league president, has discussed the plan with Collar, who hails from Manchester Indiana where federal hatcheries operate.

Luo Waterigo Toiday C.F. Collar United States Collar G. W. Wood Burr Lichly A. C. Wilford Izaak Walton League Judge Wood State Walton League Capt. Callar Manchester

Two Boys Jailed for Attacking Girl Near Her Home

Mason City Iowa March 11 On charges of attempting to assault Miss Janeille Scoville two boys Eugene Rafferty and Arthur Hauke dahl both of this city are held in the city jail. They allegedly dragged the girl from a door when she answered a call at a residence on a vacant lot across the street. Her screams drew her father and brother who rescued her as the assailants fled and were later arrested. The tent is 18 years old.

Mason City Jlneille Scoville Hu-gene Rafferty Arthur Haukedahl

Paris Journalists Foresee Military Danger in Danzig

Paris dispatches report Danzig viewed as a powder magazine by Le Journal and Le Matin reporters. They warn Europe may erupt when Danzig explodes, with Prussian artillerymen ready near Koenigsberg and Berlin to act, declaring the city neither free nor neutral and preparing an army to aid Germany.

Paris Danzig le Journal le Matin Poland Europe Koenigsberg Berlin Free City Germany

State Briefs From Des Moines Iowa Retail Shoe Dealers Meet

State briefs report a range of Iowa items including Fred Stubier of Monticello addressing the Iowa Retail Shoe Dealers convention on basic retail principles. Other notes cover a Des Moines court term, a Sioux City attack case, a Webster City jewelry store fire, a North Liberty mayoral death, poultry culling issues in Johnson County, a Mason City teeth pawn attempt, and petitions in Cedar Rapids for inmate labor laws. Fairfield nominations for mayor and councilmembers are listed.

Des Moines Fred Stubier Monticello Iowa Sioux City James Wallace Webster Claire Paknoown FBR Downard Jewelry Yowa City Julius Kol Jmayor North Liberty Cedar Rapids Iowa City Harley Jtunt Johnson County Mason City Norman Anderson Thompson Ordar Rapids Hian‘rede General Assembly Fairfield Harleys A. Hoopes Fairfild Insteight Fred W. McClaim James

Hinkle Residence Damaged by Fire at 2 P.M. Unclear Origin

A residence owned by Louis Witty and occupied by IL Hinkle at 1634 Jefferson Street was badly damaged by a fire of unknown origin at 2 p.m. No one was home. the front room blaze had headway when found. The damage is about $200. Sparks caused slight damage to J. T. Sullivan's home at 625 Franklin Street. fire department responded at 1:50 p.m.

Louis Witty IL H. Hinkle Jefferson Street J. T. Sullivan Franklin Street

New Faces Triple Problems in Post Office Economies

Washington reports under Postmaster General Marty New the DO LAT bill and rate hikes press for efficiency and modernization. The 1925 postal act raises salaries by 68 million annually and adds revenue, worsening the service's profit outlook but driving a path toward air mail expansion and faster routes. New restricts spending while pushing new rates April 15 including two cent parcel service, higher publication rates, and two cent private postal cards.

William J. Mevoy United Press Washington, D. C Bastmaster Marty S. New New Congress Chicago St. Louis New York Boston

Condition of Roads in This Vicinity Reported by J S M A

Waterloo road bureau of the Iowa State Motorists' Association releases a highway conditions report. Primary routes west to Parkersburg are very bad and gravel roads are rough. alternate routes via Allison and Hampton advised. Several other primary roads described as gravel and rough. Cedar Rapids access via Manchester and Central City noted as gravel. A public address by Preston Bradley, Chicago lecturer, associated with the League of America, is set for Waterloo on Tuesday evening March 24.

Waterloo Iowa State Motorists’ Association Parkersburg Allison Hampton Janesville Waverly Charlca City Orton Grant Highway Cedar Rapids Manchester Central City Coggen Thern Eldera Preston Bradley Chicago Izaak League Bradley East High School

Public Health Student Begins Local Training

Ella Van Horn, a student in the University of Town public health nursing program, arrives for two weeks of practicum with Waterloo Social Welfare Imingun as the first of several students this spring. County public health work noted. February reports of Helena Hughes and Ruby Reimler discussed. Spokesman club hears A A Lohner on private bus ownership.

Ella van Horn Publc Health Nursing University of Town Waterloo Social Welfare Imingun van Horn League W. C. Mttedicary Helena Hughes Ruby Reimler

Rail Commission to Consider Bus Line in Iowa

The State Railroad Commission will meet in Toowa City March 16 to review an application by GC Richardson and ROl Richardson to establish a tintor passenger carrier serving Johnson, Iowa, Powrehick and Towa counties. The plan would connect Coralville, Ladora, Tiffin, Harvester, Marengo, Fracklyn, and Grinnell with Iowa City. The Rock Island railroad is expected to file an intervention. Phiia fraternity announces the initiation of Curtis Snyter at the chapter base Sunday afternoon.

Towa City Eam Missionery Aulstar Bed Sulek GC Richardson Ro 1 Conrad Indianola Tintor Pasessenger Johnson iPowrehick Towa Towle Coralville Ladora Tiffin Harvestead Marengo Fracklyn Grinnell Vowa Rock Island Railroad Phi Ea Fraternity Town City Curtis Snyter Leity

Death to Germs by Hopkins Doctor Unveils Hexyl-resoreinol

Dr Veador Leonard of Johns Hopkins Medical School and Hospital Baltimore declares discovery of four new germicides named Hexyl-resoreinol. He claims the antiseptic is non-poisonous, may be taken internally, and is 50 times stronger than carbolic acid, offering defense against disease germs in kidneys and intestinal tract.

Veador Leonard Johns Hopkins Medical School and Hospital Baltimore Leonard

Cable Briefs From Around the World

Lord Curzon, recently operated on for nasal hemorrhages, is reported better though restless. In Yokio, drought threats rise as water shortages strain ponds and wells. Cannes sees Louis Gimbel set a Baccarat record by winning 4090, 000 francs in a single sitting. De Valera barred from Belgium for a lecture tour. In London, suits seek to tax income from professional coin matchers and race horse bettors.

United Press London Lord Curzon Cannes France Louis Gimbel New York Baccarat Gimbel Eamonn de Valera Louvain University Belgium Daily Telegraph Brussels

Kip Rhinelander Bride Enters Social Register

Mrs. Alice Beatrice Rhine lander formerly a laundress and house maid is listed in the March Social Register supplement, though her husband Leonard Kip Rhinelander sues for nullity on grounds of alleged negro descent. The note follows other social entries and lists changes including Millicent Rogers’ exit and other society names. A separate item reports Junior Brotherhood of St. Mark's Episcopal church renewing efforts under Charles S. Busby and William Pett, with Rev. H C Boissier preaching at St. Mark's Lent services.

New York Alice Beatrice Tones Rhinelander Leonard Kip Rhinelander Social Register New Rochelle N.Y Millicent Rogers Ludwig Saim- Hoogstraeten James E. Stillman W- BE D- Stokes Brotherhood St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Charles 5. Busby William Pett H. C. Boissier St.Luke's Church Cedar Falls St. Mark’s

Obituaries and Funeral Notices from Wynot and Cedar Rapids

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices: Mrs Peter Lund of Wynot Neb dies at 58 with siblings in Waterloo and Hudson. Marilyn Lee of Cedar Rapids dies at 17 from pneumonia. Barney Helm, Frank Clark Moore, and others to be buried in Elmwood with Petersen Bros. chapel services listed. Burial in Elmwood. Names include Lumbus brothers and Hudson relatives. Services set for Friday and Thursday at local churches and chapels.

ARS Peter Lund G. W. Fay Lizzia J Walters Waterloo Wynot Neb Eagle Township Hudson E. E. Lumbus David Lumbus Dunkerton George Lumbus Wynet Sam Lumbus Baptist Church Hudson J Marilyn Lee Friends Andy Miller Kimball Avenue Marilyn Cedar_ Rapids Petersen Bros.” Chapel W. Ochisholm Elmwood Barney Helm R. N. MacDonald Walnut Street Lantist Church Frank Clarw Moore Frank Clark Moore Lin Petersen Gros LF. D. Blandford Inion Congregational Church Burling

Cooperative Dairy Notes Show Firm Payment Resistance

Four suits filed in Waterloo municipal court by Wa terloo Co operative Dairy against I Diercks and other farmers allege a concerted effort to avoid payment on notes issued in early 1922 for stock. Each petition seeks judgment plus $245, repayment and cancellation of the notes, with defense claiming misrepresentation and nonconformity to true agreements. The defendants’ cross petitions request return and cancellation of the notes, asserting promised special benefits and milk-delivery deductions offset payments. Attorneys Mears and Lovejoy represent the plaintiff. P E Ritz represents the defense. The actions are described as test cases, with many similar notes outstanding and no payments made.

Watterloo Co-operative Dairy Company I. Diercks Diercks Mears & Lovejoy P. E. Ritz Waterloo

Homemakers Class to Present Three One-Act Plays

The Homemakers class of First M E Church will stage a public program Monday evening March 23 at the church. Prof Glyde Co Tull and Jewel Bothwell Tull perform three one act plays including Mrs Tull noted for favorable comment last November. Proceeds go to the Hester offering.

Homemakers M.E. Cehurch First M. E. Church Glyde Co. Tull Jewel Bothwell Tull

Man Charged With Wife Desertion Arrest in Estherville

Edward Stanhope was arrested yesterday at Estherville by deputy Warren Buckley on two warrants charging desertion of his wife and leaving her destitute in Waterloo. He was brought here for trial. time not yet set.

Edward Stanhope Estherville Warren Buckley Waterloo

Three Waterloo graduates honored at Cedar Falls college

Three Waterloo girls figured in the Iowa State Teachers college commencement at Cedar Falls. Miss Elda May Platt received a bachelor of arts in education. Misses Mary H. Mitchell and Opal Marie Lowe earned diplomas from the junior college and were members of West High school's 1922 graduating class.

Waterloo Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Elda May Platt Mary H. Mitchell Opal Marie Lowe West High School

Marshalltown to host Spanish War Veterans executive meet

Jown 30eNer, past department s commander of the U S W V, and Mrs Delia McAllister state auxiliary president, travel to Marshalltown this evening for an executive committee meeting. Arrangements for the annual encampment at Marshalltown June 22 24 will be completed.

Jown 30eNer Department S Delia McAllister Auxiliary Marshalltown

No Friend of Ould Ireland on Dock as Shamrocks Arrive

More than 1,000 packages of shamrocks ordered for Boston homes on St Patrick's Day were sent back to Ireland by Department of Agriculture officials under rules barring live plant imports due to pest risk. Inspectors found a small bottle of Irish whiskey in one box with a note claiming it would keep the shamrock fresh as St Patrick said.

Boston Mareh Ti Ireland Department of Agriculture St. Patrick

Burton Ave Church Sets Revival Series in Waterloo

Burton Avenue Baptist Church will host a Sunday start revival lasting two weeks with services at 7 30 each evening led by Rev William Wilkins and the gospel team. Neil Kepple will direct music. The preacher will discuss Fifteen Days in the Gospel According to Genesis focusing on man’s failure and God’s salvation.

William Wilkins Burton Auvenus Baptiste Church Neil Kepple Minneapolis Minnesota Waterloo Burton Avenue Mr. Wilkins

Boy Scouts Register for Camping Periods

Boy Scouts of Waterloo and vicinity begin registrations for camping periods starting June 22. Present plans include five periods with a maximum of 64 campers each. Seven scouts have signed up for the June 22 period and four for June 29, July 6, and July 13 periods, plus 14 for July 20.

Boy Scouts of Waterloo

Masonic Insurance Board Elects New Officers

W V Sibert is named president of the Waterloo Masonic Insurance board at a Masonic temple meeting. Russell DeGon becomes secretary and A M Place is treasurer. The board includes presid ing officers from local Masonic bodies. A Ben Hur initiation and 100 stere opticon views will be shown at Ben Hur auditorium this evening with plans for summer activities and a social hour following refreshments.

W. V. Sibert Waterloo Meicvoir Court No. A Srbs of Ben Hur

Zarifis Brothers to Tour World Visit Water loo

Anthony Zarifis of Colombo, a multimillionaire with a Colombo empire, and his brother Harry plan a world tour starting with Greece and Waterloo. They will be joined by their parents, aged 94 and 92, their wives, son and daughter, and servants, after a family reunion in Waterloo. Anthony has built a vast network in Ceylon shipping and trade and hopes to visit the United States and other major cities, while Harry is running a restaurant in Water loo and may join the journey across the globe.

Anthony Zarifis Multimlionaire Colombo Ceylon Waterloo Ito Herbert M. Reed Zarifis Reed Greece Harry Zarifis Jducting & Restaurant Sycamore Istreet Imeet Anthony Ga’ Ivalla The fEnmity Constantinople Turkey Harry Tie Oriental Hill Reeds United States Remai Europe Nicholas Brothers Syyoy Cafe Pirty Herd Jthru San Francisco Hawaii Phillippine Islands Mr. Reed Tarry Bes Gavalta

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