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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1926

Page

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Geneva Assembly muddle worsens as Briand arrives

Paris reports Briand and delegation leaders meeting to resolve the League of Nations crisis. The German delegation seeks status details amid tension over France’s leadership and European reconciliation efforts. A comment from Paul Bancour frames the mood as the Geneva talks risk derailment.

Geneva Fhrivad Paris Nerve Consulta Iban York League of Nations Sibcam- Dillee Garemany Briand Immedia Paul Boucour Taais Leueheny Sas Barture Germany Ariand Paria

Woodlock Criticism Sparks Senate Debate Over Commerce Post

In a tense Washington session, Woodlock’s views on stock speculation and farm policy collide with Wheeler and Bruce. Senators Reed and Pepper align with opposition to Woodlock, while observers note divisions among Pennsylvania Republicans and Midwest farmers. The dispute centers on qualifications for the Interstate Commerce Commission and potential impacts on farmers.

League of Nations Wheeter Woodlock McNary-Hangen Stantor Bruce Watsor Wheeler Interstate Commerce Commission Northwest Strance Company Washington Pennsylvania David A. Reed George W. Pepper Senate Momiana

Train Holdup Report As Bandits Loot Freights Between Peoria and Eden

The Minneapolis and St. Louis freight train from Peoria to Eden was held up by armed bandits who cut cars, searched 40 cars, and fled with loot including cigarettes and liquor. Brakeman, attacked at the rear, observed the robbers threatening him and loading significant cargo while the engine was stopped and the train proceeded toward Minneapolis. Authorities report multiple suspects and varying estimates of loss, with no confirmed total.

Peoria I, Mare Ccapi Minneapolis & St. Louis Investiigate Hint Sas Iing Bandita Minne Pepatia Oskaloosa Minneapolis

Shenandoah Kiwanis Club Plans London Trip

Shenandoah Kiwanis announces a London excursion for 253.80 round trip leaving August 21 for a month with rail and steamship travel, Liverpool landing August 1, Paris visit, meals and accommodations included, following prior successful trips to Lincoln and Niagara Falls.

Shenandoah Kiwanis Club London Shanandoah INS Niagara Falls Tondon England Naudsah Waiv Liverpool Parla Lincoln'’s Tem Kiwanis Cluh

Judge Fails to Action News Ifen in Murder Case

Judge W A White faced criticism as Havre's murder trial proceeded after a gag rule. White said press coverage did not hinder justice. Havre received a life term for the murder of John A Mecemore, U S Department of Agriculture entomologist.

News Ifen W A White Desse Havre Taday White Ravre Favre John A. Mecemore United States Department Vevicwiture MeLemore Picayune, Miss

Local Decline in Shamrocks Exports to United States

A garbled report describes the fate of Shamrocks with mentions of U.S. import concerns and some names tied to a town library and city views. The text references removals and washings of items, alongside a death noted in the city, with unclear dates and locations.

Tibbitts Taps Waterloo Ticket Selections Ahead of Vote

Glenn A. Tibbitts announced as mayoral candidate heads the Waterloo ticket selections. A meeting at W J Belt’s office drew 22 delegates who chose Walter Jensen for city attorney and other nominees for riverfront commissioner and council seats. Registration for the March 29 election begins March 28 with polling places to be set and precinct 2 details in flux.

W. J. Belt Fanfayette Whtell Wibbitts Pive Walter P. Jensen Waterloo Sity Roon Glenn A. Tibbitts Charles C. MacKay Walter J. Jensen Ralph B. Sipps Townsley Knoup Black Hawk National Bank Brough Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Waterloo West Hermann Miller News Manufacturers Insurance Company Lawson BLS Jensen Fire and Police A. E. Gragy Charles (. MacKay Tony Wosks MacKay Wiece Glenn C. Tibbitts We Field Las Vity Mityorgley Liek Lee

New Yorker Attacks Des Moines Papers

Dr George Sherwood Holdy of New York spoke to a Kiwanis group in Des Moines last night defending Dr EK Tite. He argued the press faced attacks over Darwinism and Bible theology, describing alleged press manipulation and religious tension in the discourse.

Des Moines Dr EK PL Tite Boo Tergo George Sherwood Holdy New York Pie Eddy Vinle Reli

New Rays Make Cast Tran Transparent

In a March 11 AP report, researchers claim a cast can become transparent to a depth of 20 centimeters using new rays. A related test at the Brad Radian Institute withers in the recent years shows a transparency depth of 10 inches.

Brad Radian Institute

Funeral Services for Savinay West in Petersen Broce

The obituary notes Savinay West’s death with funeral services to be held at Petersen Broce. Amy Young, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church, will lead the rites. Details of time and location are provided as part of the notice.

MBS Savinay West

Disabled veteran injured spine in boxcar fall in Chicago yards

William Waligarski a 40 year old disabled World War veteran was found injured after falling from a boxcar in the Chicago Great Western yards. He was taken to a Savoy hotel and later to a police station where a physician examined him. He reportedly lost movement and was to be moved toward his home in Fairbank Iowa as officials and Red Cross worked on his case.

William Waligarski Chicago Thei Waligorski Helntess Red Cross Entvies Pairbank, Ia

Tunney Stribling Title Bout Off In Minch Florida

The Tunney Stribling heavyweight title bout scheduled for Friday night in Minch, Florida, was declared off. Tunney's manager Billy Gibson said promoters failed to meet finance obligations by March 1, leaving no hope of obtaining the promised money.

Minch Fla Gene Tunney Young Stribling Tunney Billy ‘Gibson Pfr Prompeters

To Have Art Display at Church Congress

An art display by Catholic artists in Chicago will be shown during the International Enchiuristic Congress here in June 2024. The exhibit features classic designs and marks a new movement promoted by church artists working across the city.

Ie Y Togiay Chicago

Col. Coolidge Not Showing Any Change

Col Coolidge reports no change in condition after a faleful night. Mrs May Johnson says her father John C Calhides, father of the president, passed away peacefully last night. A visit and phone calls occurred before noon seeking updates on his health.

Col. Coolidge Poinoath Maceh John C. Caalides May Johnson M. Cram Micivas

Washington Gasps at Butler's Drive on Naval Boozings

General Butler defends Navy discipline while commenting on intoxication charges against Col. Alexander Williams at San Diego. He argues prohibition or not, navy rules prohibit drinking and tradition holds men shall not drink, urging support for a clean Pacific coast ports campaign.

Washington Butler United States Marine Base Bh Diego Pacific Coast Alexander Williams San Tega Tewaz

Rich Youth Given Life Prison Term In Attack Charge

Mason Michigan March 11 A wealthy Battle Creek heir Arthur Rich was found guilty of criminally assaulting Louise King aged 20 and sentenced to life imprisonment. The jury verdict came after a second trial at circuit court Judge Charles B Collingwood ordered no bail and Rich was moved to Jackson State Prison for two weeks in solitary confinement under quarantine. Rich denied the charge but faced parole ineligibility as a lifer one report notes.

Mason, Mich aArthur Rich Battle Creek Louisa King Oldf Co Charles B. Collingwood Rieh Slace Jackson Lou Balle Creek Country Club Miss King Riel Hhe Aml Rich iAattle Greek Mich QMS Michigan State Prison Louise King

Advertising and Douglas Shoes Spur Local Growth

Analyzed by a business institute report as advertising boosting sales and broadening reach for Douglas shoes. The story recounts Wheelock selling shoes in North Braintree and spreading praise of Douglas craftsmanship, leading to nationwide recognition. The institute in West Tish opens sessions highlighting accounting and business arts with attendees from various professions.

Douglas Wheelock North Braintree Koch William FE. Woch Vardaman Institute Tlett Wnsine West Tish Virdaman Aapecal Eng Vardaip Mineheon

Fire department extinguishes rubbish fire at Adams Street yard

The fire department was called at night to extinguish a fire in a pile of rubbish behind a fence at 235 Adams Street. Damage was slight. Insurance details unclear due to garbled text in the source.

W. Pelt Adams Street

General Talks Prohibition and Navy Discipline in Philadelphia

The interview covers navy drinking norms, Prohibition urgency, and crime reduction through vice cleanups. Gen Butler asserts no plans to desert Los Angeles cleanup or press broader Pacific actions, emphasizes police shock tactics reducing holdups, and notes limited knowledge of western coast conduct while denying explicit charges against Coal Williams.

Philadelphia Philadelph Ladelphia Erling America KNV Butler Los Angeles Williams

Jackson Held in Bond on Robbery Charge

Police say Jackson faced a robbery charge with bond set at zero thousand dollars and an illness prevented talks. Chief Leighton stated officers were ready on weekend nights with armed guards at over 20 stores to deter attempted robberies and protect the public.

Jackson Prom Pach Gui E. A. Leighton Del

Fire sweeps liner as army dirigible falls into Hampton Roads

Fire engulfs the liner America and a U S Navy dirigible after engine failure and gas leakage caused a fall into Hampton Roads near Newport News. Three crew members died or were unaccounted for. the ship America sustained heavy fire damage while awaiting repairs. Origin of the blaze remains uncertain.

Norfolk Hampton Roads United States Shipping Board Finey America O America Newport News Iowa

Merchants oppose ban on aspirin sales in public places

Des Moines March 11. The proposed interdiction on aspirin sales in restaurants, grocery stores and other business places faced resistance from the Retail Merchants Association. State officials, including Attorney General Gibson and Health Commissioner Dr Don W Griswold, argued against unrestricted sales noting potential poisoning from cheap aspirin and its risks to public health.

Des Moines INS Gibson Department Griswell United States

New Yorker funds Iowa graduate scholarships

A New Yorker with Iowa ties left $12 000 to endow graduate scholarships of 500 annually for a senior in the liberal arts. The donor, once a Des Moines resident, lived in New York City for many years.

Maren

Ames to Increase Fees for Students

Acting President Herman A. Ratpp travels today to implement a new fee schedule at Ames. Under the plan the matriculation fee rises to 5 dollars and the ordinary student fee becomes 15 dollars, a change not new to the university but now officially charged.

Ames

Ice Roars through Wharf Structure Flooding Tracks

A floating ice jam damaged a building track at the Mississippi crossing. The ice lodged against the pile pilings and broke off portions of the track and air vent, causing a halt to railroad operations while crews assess the wrecked links and damaged piers.

Wort Madison Marek Iis CEP Anak Mississppi Amit Cara

Owner Four Bulldogs Faces Court Charges

Herbert Ay ALS 1928 River etreet will be arraigned tomorrow on a charge of allowing vicious dogs to run loose. City poundmaster A Parker said the charge arose after H L Mo Witt and others reported four bulldogs charged them on River ner, injuring Witt who was cut and later treated. Witt will testify against Austin to linkors.

Herbert Ay River Etreet Muwrel Witt Austin

Real Estate Firm Named Redressen Representative in Coral Gables

Abit of Florida's growing building boom and tropical environs are pictured in a display at the office of Chaney Realty. The firm is named representative in the territory for Care a Gabies corporation and shows new landing construction in photographs. Miss Adams Geis of Vige and Miss Ty Adams, daughter of Mr and Mrs, attend the balloting event with students electing a pain supervisor amid competition.

Adams Geis Vige Ty Adams Ate Ims Va Stata Colless Fler Doretiy Tohnsen Misa Marian Griffiths Als Waterton Steven Y

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