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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1925

Page

9

Walter Camp Is Dead Father Of American Football

Walter Camp, famed as the mother of all American teams and daily dozen picker, dies. His Yale ties and athletic reforms shaped football and college sports. he served as treasurer of Yale Financial Union and led the Yale Field Corporation. WWI role as a director of athletics noted.

Walter GAMP Walter Camp Daily Dozen Camp Yale Yale Financial Union Yale Field Corporation Air Service Naval Training Camps

Inefficient U S Senate and Isle of Pines Treaty Debate

Washington March 14. The Senate is criticized for inefficiency after delaying the Isle of Pines treaty for 20 years. Despite broad agreement on reform, the core issue is failure to decide, with presidents secretaries of state and the Supreme Court cited in support of Cuba’s status. The piece argues this undermines Latin American confidence.

Mark Sulliv Washington, D. C Dawes Senate America Spain Cuba Isle of Pines State Department l Ciba Isla of Pines Mecknley Root Hughes Supreme Court of the United States United States

Walter Camp Dies from Heart Stroke in New York Hotel

Walter Camp, Yale head advisory coach and health educator, died in his Belmont hotel room after a heart attack. The 66-year-old Philadelphia meeting with the intercollegiate rules committee was canceled when his body was found. Camp, born April 17, 1859, in New Haven, famed for All American selections and the daily dozen exercises, will be buried in New Haven after funeral arrangements are made. He married Alice Gra Hen Sumner in 1888 and had two children.

New York Walter Camp Yale University Belmont Hotel W. Wy Roper Philadelphia Camp New Haven Conn New Maven Alice Gra Hen Sumner Chilren

Seven killed as German meeting erupts in gun battle

Report from Halle details a pre election Communist gathering that turned violent when police moved in. Seven died and 24 were wounded, including four police officers. Ernest Thaelmann and other speakers had urged restraint, while breakdowns in police orders and rioting from thousands of attendees sparked a wide fire fight.

Halle Germany Ernest Thaelmann Delief Junction Uiscle Shoals Tate Ebert Congress Muscle Shoals Gen. Dawes Norris Nebraska

United Gas Improvement seeks control of American Gas stock

United Gas Improvement Company, Philadelphia, announced plans to seek shareholder approval to acquire at least 75 percent of American Gas Company stock. American Gas, a New Jersey corporation with $15 million authorized capital, owns gas and electric plants in Maine Vermont New Jersey Minnesota Wisconsin and Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia Motel 14 American Gas Company United Gas Improvement Company New Jersey Maine Vermont Jows, Minois Wisconsin Pennsylvania

Trip for Medical Help Becomes Funeral Journey

Arch ie King postmaster at Manson Creek near Babine Lake fell critically ill while being carried by dog sled for medical aid from Wing s fur buyer B C McCorkell organized a rescue party of four to reach Babine with supplies. After 18 days they crossed unbroken trails through blizzards and near starvation. The group killed three furs for food then reached Babine and headed to Vanderhoof 73 miles away.

Associated Press Prince Rupert B. C Archie King Manson Creek Babine Lake B.C. McCokett Wing Thien Bar ‘Bine McCorkell King Babine MecCorkeil Tours Vanderhoof Babiue

District basketball results feature Cedar Rapids win in tense finish

In Mason City Cedar Rapids edged Reinbeck 34 to 13 to reach the semifinals against Osage while Osage beat Ozwein 34 to 18. Local games saw Sioux City overpower Tola Grove and Boone down Alta 30 to 25 in northwest district action.

Mason City Cedar Rapids Reinbeck Osage Cumming Gelwein Ozlwein Gutches Sweeney Maley Sioux City Boone Spirit Lake

Chicago Epidemic Now Under Control

Chicago health commissioner Dr. Herman Bundesen reports a reduced death rate from a mysterious respiratory illness. For 34 hours ending at 10 p.m. yesterday influenza and pneumonia deaths reached 21, totaling 300 since March 1, with about 100 new cases reported in the same period.

Chicago Herman Bundesen

Paper delivery notice for late Courier readers

The Courier should be delivered at your name before 5 30. If the carrier is at fault or you do not receive by then, please call 3100 and a copy will be sent. Calls must reach the office before 6 20 p m.

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Arrest Aims at Shepherd for Ward Murder in Chicago

Chicago dispatch reports a warrant for William D. Shepherd's arrest on murder charges in the death of William McClintock, a ward described as a “millionaire orphan.” State’s Attorney Crowe indicated evidence exists but a grand jury presentation would be timed after a habeas corpus ruling. Shepherd denied any wrongdoing amid hours of questioning, with his wife también questioned.

Charles A. Faiman Aerm Culture School William D. Shepherd William McClintock Shepherd Faiman United Press Chicago William D Edwin Hedrick Hopking Crowe Associated Press Charles A. Farman William. D. Shepherd William i Nelson McClintock Robert FE Farman Young McClintock Edwin Hedrick Billy McClinock McClintock Fatman

Stokes Acquitted in Defamation Suit and Fine Words

W L D Stokes, Chicago hotel magnate, said he was happy though under the weather after yesterday's acquittal of charges he conspired to defame his wife Helen Elwood Stokes. It marked his first victory over her in years of litigation as she had won two divorces in their suits.

United Press Chicago W. LD. Stokes New York Stokes Helen Elwood Stokes

Marshal Identifies Suspect in Madrid Shooting

Sheriff Charles Morgan announced that William Hartley has been identified by Sharp as one of the three men who shot and robbed the Madrid night marshal. Hartley, jailed in Boone, is to be charged in Des Moines with the attack, with additional arrests expected after a confession.

Boone William Hartley Charles Madrid Sharp Charles Morgan Hartley Morgan Des Moines Sherif Walker Kennedy Dave Hanson Hi Yackey

Nine Cargo Planes Ordered by Army

Nine cargo carrying airplanes for the army transcontinental airway have been ordered from the Douglas company builders of the world. Night cruisers, for delivery not later than July 1. Vice President H. H. Wetzel said here yesterday. The first of the cargo carriers will be delivered April 15.

Santa Monica Cal Douglas Company H. H. Wetzel

Japanese Cabinet Faces Predicted Fall Amid Budget Clash

March 14. Rumors spread that the Japanese cabinet may fall as peers threaten to respect the budget in retaliation for the house’s insistence on passing the reform bill. Political crisis looms as reform battles continue in Tokio.

Tokio House of Peers Theabinet

Man Kills Four Children Then Slashes Self in Kansas City

In Kansas City Missouri on March 14 Maurice Gibson Prather Milt Mo near North Kansas year old Maurlce Gibson Prather Milt Mo killed his four children Manri and Marjorie twins seven Hazel and MNeten one year old with an ax then hacked himself and later slashed his wrist He is expected to live No reason assigned for quadruple killing

Kansas City Maurlce Gibson Prather Milt North Kansas Manri R Marjorie Hazel Mneten

Warren Nomination for Attorney General Delayed by Senate Pressure

Washington March 14 1925 The Senate pressed the nomination of Charles Beecher Warren for attorney general despite Republican protests and a plan to adjourn. President Coolidge sought to defer the vote until Monday while plans to delay discussion and push Warren’s record go forward.

Senate Coolidge White House Warren Mondas Sclons Michigan United Press Washington, D. C Charles Beecher Warren Robinson Pepper Pennsylvania International News. Wire Washington, D Charles 3. Warren International News Service Senat Department Justice Claries Curtis Kansas Washington, DC Hey Curtis Washington, D.C Charles’ Beecher -Warren

Family Wiped Out at Rail Crossing in Indiana Tragedy

Four killed and one fatally injured when an automobile collided with a Big Four train between Cairo and Dangine, Indiana. Victims include Joe Akin and his wife Mrs Sarah Akin of Lawrenceville, their 3 year old daughter and a newborn who died later, plus Rance Akin, 20. The gasoline locomotive train was reportedly hard to hear during a heavy rainstorm.

Lawrenceville Cairo Dangine Joe Akin Sarah Akin Rance Akin

Jap Steamer Lost in Storm: 100 Missing

Nagasaki March 14 The Japanese steamship Iwami Maru No 6 is believed to have foundered in a storm off Kabashima Island. One hundred persons are missing. The purser and 15 passengers were rescued and five destroyers are searching for others.

Associated Press Nagasaki Japan Kabashima Island

World Flier Nelson Receives Silver Globe Honor

In Worcester, Massachusetts, on March 14, world flier Eric Nelson was awarded a silver globe at a banquet given by the Swedish-speaking people of New England. Chicago speaker Carl L. Chidhiow attended among the participants.

Worcester Mass Neut Eric Nelson World Flier New England Cotteressman Carl L. Chidhiow Chicago

Weather Outlook for Week Across Valleys

Week long forecast covers the Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys with intervals of snow early and later in the week. Cold conditions persist through the period with periodic snow events.

Washington, D. C Upper Mississippi Missouri

Dam Bill Passed by Senators May Chase Barefoot Boys from Fine Fishing Place

Senators pass a bill to fine barefoot fishers near dams at 50 dollars or 15 days in jail, after debate on protections for fish and fishermen. The measure, once a 300 foot restriction, moves to the senate and drew laughter from Speaker Edson. Representative Oliver argued for allowing inland fishing. Knudson’s musk rat trapping bill also cleared.

United Frees State Capitol Pes Moines Iowa Long House Senate Tana Edson Buth Oliver Monona Towa's Knudeon Oet

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