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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1925

Page

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House OKs Bill Nowing Judges to 18th District

Des Moines March 16 The House approved a bill to add three judges to the Sixteenth judicial district, comprising Calhoun Sac Carroll Ida Greene and Crawford counties. After reconsidering an unfavorable vote Polk county gained another judge. A highway authority bill, cemetery tax and road obstruction bills were discussed as lawmakers pressed for appropriations.

Associated Présa Des Moines Rouse Calhoun Sac Carroll Ida Greene Crawford House Polk Highway Commission Boards of Supervisors Brittain Real Estate Commission Senate MacCleland Marshall Knudson Hamilton Mathews Burlington Fenater Snook Lee County

Revenue Office Opens Tonight for Income Tax Payment

Uncle Sam's revenue office on the second floor of the post office will stay open this evening for tardy income taxpayers as today is the last day of grace. Penalties for late filing range up to 10 000 dollars and up to one year in prison or both, plus 25 percent of the tax due. The local office has been swamped, with one picker paying just three cents and another misunderstanding the deputy on other income sources.

Uncle Sam

Radio Mfg Co Expands Into Old Galloway Seed Building

Electrical Research and Manufacturing Co will vacate its 413 Fifth Street West quarters to occupy the entire second floor of the old Galloway seed house on Rainbow Drive. Offices will stay on the first floor. The firm has operated locally since 1920, starting in general electrical repair and manufacturing, then moving into radio work and now focusing mainly on that line.

Electrical Research & Manufacturing Co Fifth Street Galloway Rainbow Drive QS Sanitary Company

MCOY S SHOP REOPENS AFTER REMODEL AND ENLARGEMENT

McCoy s Sample Cloak and Suit shop reopened this morning with an entire sew stock of merchandise purchased on eastern markets by A T McCoy who has just returned from New York The store was remodeled and enlarged after the fire several weeks ago New show windows extend 16 feet from the sidewalk with crisssian walnut panels to the rear and natural oak interior woodwork Lighting fixtures are of latest type

McCoy's A. T. McCoy New York

Fossil Finder Professor Elmer Riggs Reports Bolivia Discovery

Professor Elmer Riggs, leader of a field museum expedition in Bolivia, reports fossil beds near Tuplea in Tarija province yielding fossils of North American mammals. The find suggests ancient migration battles among herd animals millions of years ago.

Elmer &. Riggs Field Museum Bolivia Tuplea Bolivian Tarija

Coolidge Sticks to Clear Course in Senate Fight

The article critiques Republican leadership during Warren's defeat, noting overwork and absence of vigilant defense. It highlights insurgent expulsions, near-insurgent votes that could have shifted Warren, and Borah's calming, decisive intervention as the Senate faced a tense clash.

Coolidge Senate Europe Warren Derault Joef Baral Pep Dawes Norris Nebraska Esuberas Sheridan Borah Idaho

Gold Exports and Trade Figures Reported in Heath 30 Willion

Ashington March 16 The department of commerce reports February gold exports at 3 678 000 and imports 101 747 05 Merchandise exports for February total 578 000 000, up nearly 8 060 000 from February 1824. The United States sent 182 897 000 abroad in eight months and imported 101 747 05.

Ashington Department of Commerce United States

Mason City a Melting Pot With 95 Born Abroad

Census figures show Mason City residents born in 95 different countries and principalities. The city’s diverse origins span from Arctic regions to tropics, highlighting a wide range of racial characteristics among its population.

Mason City Maron iThis City Censis Arctic Circle Tropic of Capricars

Frazier 16 Dead Report Sparks Identity Debate

The Rochester area case centers on Arthur Frazier a World War I veteran whose death in France in 1918 is debated after Erika Lopez confessed then denied being Frazier. Veterans bureau investigators conclude Lopez is not the man, while officials weigh possible legal steps. The grand jury may review the case in April as families seek resolution.

Associated Presa Minneapolis Minn United State Veterans’ Dureau Arthur Frazier Veterans' Bureau Washington Earl Frazier Lookout S. B Rochester Artistic Lopez Erika Lopez Department of Justice Frazier D Company Old National Guard Arthur Lanex Lopez Pratter France Lopex Co. D. Hilliard Veterans’ ‘Bureau Arthur Lopez South Dakota War Department Federal Grand Jury United States District Attorney's Office

Senate Rejects Warren Nomination Amid Senate Stand

The Senate votes 46 to 8 against reappointing Charles Beecher Warren as attorney general. Debate centers on blocking the president’s cabinet pick and reforming nominations. Democratic leaders weigh delaying tactics and possible resolutions rebuking the administration.

Gloria Gould and Jean Nash in News in Different Roles

Gloria Gould Bishop, youngest daughter of the late George J. Gould, and wife of Henry A. Bishop, jr., New York, has given birth to a baby girl. Mrs. Jean Nash, famed as the American “best stressed woman in the world,” quips about Paris Cairo divorce sale from Sabet Bey, Egyptian nobleman, after a month of marriage.

Glaria Gould Bishop George J. Gould Henry A. Bishop Jrr New York Jean Nash Paris Cairo Sabet Bey

Warren Faces Senate Over Sugar Trust Ties And Cabinet Threat

The Senate debate centers on Warren amid claims he aided the Sugar trust and that the president may press a recess appointment. Reed accuses Warren of acting for sugar interests before 1922, while defenders say Warren ceased active involvement after the antitrust suit. The White House insists on presidential cabinet choicess and Senate advisory power remains intact.

Warren King Reed Missouri Senator Gillett Alassachusetts Y.bis White House Capitol Senate la Fallette Lemroot Wisconsin Rochester Mion Goodisg Idaho Smoot Uteh Department of Justice Congress Under & Tecess H. O. Hlavemeyer American Sugar Company Old Sugar Trust Thes Company Sitar Company Ilegal Vets Cansel Navenerer Gupar Sucar

Civil Service Exam Open for City Police and Fire Posts

A civil service examination will be held for applicants seeking appointment in the police and fire departments. The announcement lists examination date as Monday, April 1, with application blanks available from city offices during filing hours.

Civil Service Enaml Civil Service Civil Service Commis

Jardine's Job 10 Sell Coolidge Aid Plan to Farmers

Secretary Jardine of Kansas State Agriculture College leads a White House drive to sell Coolidge farm regulation and to reorganize the Agriculture Department for tighter coordination. A federal cooperative marketing board is urged, forest conservation boosted, and insect nests fought as supplies fall under growing interstate commerce.

Jardine William J. M'Evoy United Press Washington, D. C William of Kansas State, Agriculture College Co-Operative Marketing Board Farnt Animeaters Farnt Products Goolidge Jny Congress Coolidge

Death notice of Henry Federspiel in Santa Monica

Henry Federspiel, 139, died in Santa Monica, Calif., after a career in the Ford, Dart, Cole, and Hudson auto industries and military service during WWI. Survived by widow Ethel and three children Weber, Robert, and Rita, with parents and brother in St. Louis. Trains to St. Louis arriving Sunday, March 15. Funeral services in Waterloo and Osage, Iowa.

Henry Federspiel WN. Federspiel Waterloo Page Boulevard St. Louis Santa Monica Cal Marcel Fedlerspiel Jin St. Louis Southern Motors Company Hudson Motor Car Company Detroit Mich Lora Our Lady of Victory Academy Sr. J Joseph’s College Dubuque Waterloo Business College U. S Department of the Interior Chicago Kansas City Ford Motor Copipant Cole Agency Denver Cole Dart Motor Car Company Artillery Service Camp ‘Taylor California Ethel Federspiel Weber Rober Rita Mrs On. Federspiel Frank

Here's True Report of Road Conditions by Motorists Assn

The Waterloo office of the Iowa State Motorists Association reports dirt roads near Waterloo Cedar Falls and toward Parkersburg are slippery and nearly impassable. Gravel roads are fair. Detours and several primary routes west of Parkersburg and toward Parkersburg are noted as very bad or impassable. Drivers are advised to use alternate routes via Hudson Eldora Allison or Manchester and to chain tires on certain sections.

Waterloo Cedar Falls Parkersburg Lone State Motorists’ Association Parkerspurg Hudson Aira Relnbeck Eldora Jeverson Towk Falls Parkers- Derg Uten Allison Alison Hampton Janesville Coggon City Cedar Rapids New Hammonton Iowa State Motorists' Association Russell-Lameon ' S Hotel

Tax outlook: 1926 surplus to grow, tax cuts unlikely

Washington reports Republican leaders in the House say no further tax cuts are likely after 1925. A 1926 tax act may reduce revenue by up to $400 million with a 25 percent surtax, while government spending is expected to rise gradually. Green of Ways and Means cites a 1925 surplus near $100 million and a 1926 surplus around $373 million.

United Press Wlsington D. C House of Representatives Green Iowa Ways and Means Committee Mellon Madden Illinois Appropriations Committee Coolidge Treasury

Prof Wassermann Dies at 59 Pioneer of Blood Tests

Berlin reports the death of Prof August von Wassermann age 59, director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Experimental Therapy and professor of internal medicine at the University of Berlin. He originated the Wassermann blood tests used for diagnosing syphilis.

Associated Press Berlin August von Wassermann Kaiser Wilhelm Institute For Experimental Therapy University of Berlin Wassermann

Towa Music Clubs Open 6th Biennial Convention in Iowa City

Iowa City hosts the Iowa Federation of Music Clubs for its sixth biennial convention opening today. Delegates will attend through Wednesday and hear a concert by notable violinist Efrem Zimbalist tonight.

Iowa City Iowa Federation of Music Clubs Efrem Zimbalist

Dr Earl Kernahan Speaks to Waterloo Ministers

Dr Earl Kernahan of Boston conducting a visitation evangelistic campaign addressed the Waterloo Ministerial Association at the YMCA. He outlined aims and methods and reported strong results in guiding people toward the Christian life. Mrs Harry T Fisher spoke for Black Hawk County Civic League on the need to enforce city, state and national laws.

Earl Kernahan Boston Mass Waterloo Ministerial Association Harry T. Fisher Black Hawk County

Danish immigrant Falle Ericksen marks eightieth birthday

Cedar Falls March 11 11 Falle Ericksen, who came from Denmark 69 years ago, celebrated his eightieth birthday this afternoon with a large company of friends at his residence 21 Franklin Street He came to this vicinity about 30 years ago after previously operating a farm near Clinton

Cedar Falls Falle Ericksen United States Denmark Franklin Street Clinton

Justice Holmes Confined at Home in Washington

Associate Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes was confined to his home in Washington on March 16 and unable to attend the Supreme Court session. Officials said his condition is not serious and he is staying at home for now.

Justice Holmes Washington, D.C Oliver Wendell Holmes

Riots halt meeting of police and Reds in Chicago

In Chicago on March 16, police clashed with advocates of Soviet Russia and the Russian Social Democratic party as Raphael Abramovitz spoke at a fundraiser for political prisoners. A riot followed, dozens injured, and police arrested and later released multiple prisoners. A separate Madison Square Garden gathering in New York drew 13 000 people to mark the Paris commune with a pageant staged by workers groups.

United Press Chicago Russian Social Democratic Party Raphael Abramovitz America Social Democratic Party Chicago Jewish Socialist Party Slavitsky Abramovitz New York Associated Press Madison Square Garden Workers Communist) Party Young Workers’ League Paris

Julia Stuart Poyntz Targets U S Government Overthrow Claim

The text notes Poyntz declaring intent to overthrow the United States and mentions a police action arresting three alleged communists. It remarks that the arrests were denounced in fiery speeches but asserts there was no disorder.

Julia Stuart Poyntz United States

Playground Officers Seek McGlynn Successor Saturday

Playground officials meet in Black's Tea Room Saturday to name a successor to G T McGlynn director of playground work. McGlynn resigns to lead rural Kentucky playgrounds effective April 1. The commission will also interview applicants for playground supervisor posts with about four former supervisors expected to return and three new selections possible.

G. T. McGlynn Playground Commission Black McGlynn Kentucky

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