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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1927

Page

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Tax Debate Stalls In Senate On Patterson Bill

The Senate postponed action on the Patterson bill as debate over tax reform cooled after a 24 to 20 vote. Representative Patlavson, a vocal backer of svhearne taxation, denounces Senate haste, while observers note limited chance of reversal without a two thirds Senate majority. The piece also touches on wildfire weather, coal strikes, and regional unrest.

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Democrats Split On Wet Issue As Presidential Hope

In a tense Senate closeout, a mild prohibition enforcement reform split lawmakers along party lines. The move would create a separate treasury division for enforcement, protected from political pressure, with civil service exams for agents. Debate highlighted potential presidential ambitions influencing votes.

W. Mark Sultan Washington Senate Treasury Customs Service Prohibition Civil Service Elec

Tragedy and Execution Loom in Scholl Family Case

In Pittsburgh and Gary, March 18, authorities report the confession of Charles Scholl to the murder of his two children. His wife Alma may wed again as police probe her alleged aid in the killings and the family awaits the electric chair.

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Deaths in Des Moines Rise From Auto Accidents

Police records for 1926 show auto related deaths in Des Moines at 17, with two murders and four deaths from alcoholic poisoning. Overall deaths from automobiles grew sharply from the previous year, reflecting rising traffic hazards and urban risk.

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Tornado Toll Across Southern States Killing Dozens

A string of tornadoes and severe winds last night devastated Green Forest Arkansas Joplin Missouri and surrounding areas. Reports say at least 75 are dead with numerous injuries and widespread destruction of homes businesses and utilities. Rescue efforts continue as fires break out and communication lines fail, leaving towns largely cut off. Local responders describe devastated streets littered with debris and cowed residents seeking daylight.

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World Affairs Checklist Mentions Wisconsin Site Review

A clipping notes Coolidge may dispatch a sleuth to examine six Wisconsin locations. It states the president has not decided but a site here could be acceptable, with a secret services representative surveying offers and advising on a possible selection.

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Current Events Quiz Tests Reader Alertness in Dense Copy

Fragmented OCR presents a mock current events quiz with garbled phrases and misspelled names. Questions reference public figures such as Whitlam and Warner, legal cases, a mysterious $1,000,000 claim, jury service, a state death, and a dangerous port scenario.

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Borrows Ring and Lands in Jail in Des Moines

Dex Moines court hears a case on charges brought by clerk Amy Jeghnin. A man named Borrows is accused of moving a diamond from Anger and Wrapget’s shop. Miss Jeglym witnessed the incident on the street outside, with the Clinton case noted.

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Hampton church fire sparks worship amid ruins at St Wyrbuck’s

A blaze tore through St Wyrbuck’s Catholic church in Hampton causing major damage as worshipers fled. Investigators traced the fire to the altar area with officials reviewing arson as a possible cause while neighboring properties suffered smoke and water damage. Local authorities, including detective Tieoline, said remains of the church stood as crews battled the flames.

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France Hesitates Over Qbserver B10 Contingent

A fragmentary report notes France's hesitance regarding a Qbserver B10 observer, tied to President Downersgue's government and a proposed three power conference. Internal debates and pressure within the eat Net shape delays as cabinet reviews the invitation and participation.

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Iowan Given Life in Oklahoma Prison Mystery

An Iowa man faces a life sentence after a plotted murder case tied to a Oklahoma prison. Court records indicate involvement of several named individuals in a fatal scheme with a date set for the final ruling on April 2.

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Newspaper Delivery Instructions for Late or Misdelivered Paper

The notice directs readers to call 5109 to report a late or misdelivered Courier daily and to have the replacement paper delivered before 6:30 PM. It emphasizes contacting the office promptly for timely service and instructs callers to reach the main office before 6:20 PM.

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Short Interviews With Home Folks

In a fragmentary interview, residents discuss daily life and fears of authority. One recounts an accidental mishap with a vehicle, while another recalls a street scene and public intoxication concerns. A respondent laments the inability to perform publicly without a license and mentions city fines.

Miners and Operators Face Imminent Strike Impasse

March 15 report on Nes Moings noting a pending strike after March 31 if no temporary working agreement is reached between miners and operators. Morris, head of district No 1 of United Mine Workers, says talks have stalled and a wage/valuation settlement remains elusive. Gov Hammill planned to convene another conference to push a peaceful settlement.

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21 Dead in Battle in Mexico as Rebels Hit Federal Forces

Reports from Mexico City dated March 19 say twenty one rebels were killed in three battles with federal troops in Jalisco state. Battles took place near Telotlan Puerto Palos and Cerrobola, with federal victories confirmed by military headquarters. A telegram denied claims of large scale military allocations and described the events as coordinated rebel actions.

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Y W C A Announces Fund Campaign to Clear Building Debt

The Y W C A plans a campaign seeking 135000 to clear the building debt. Trustees noted large gifts are anticipated and the campaign aims to reduce future budgets by freeing the building from debt obligations.

Child in Critical Condition After Accidental Collapse

A child unconscious for 208 hours may live after being struck by a truck in Tow City. The incident left the girl Pegilative injured and in a coma. Efforts by physicians and family continue as authorities investigate the events leading to the accident.

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Police raid nets three women and seven men in Waterloo

A broad daytime liquor raid led by county officers with 14 warrants resulted in three women and seven men detained in Waterloo. Several suspects face possible penitentiary sentences on third offense charges as investigators gather more evidence on ongoing bootleg operations. Among the arrested are Maves, Coffin, Whipkey, Hastman, and Kennison, with arrests tied to alleged settlement of liquor purchases within three weeks under cover of state agents.

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Alden Descendants to Wed in Eleventh Generation Union

Announcement records the engagement of the eleventh generation descendants of John and Priscila Alden. The couple includes Mariel Ablen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Iredorte Ervin White of Chicago, and Kimer Tantson, son and instructor at El In Vigh school.

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Mexicans Shot in Sioux City Bottoms

In Sioux City Bottoms near Binns City, Barnaby Arroyo 34 and Itobork Himigo 25 were shot. one man near death and the other in serious condition. The assailant is at large. Both victims were located near the scene early today amid a mysterious shooting.

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Weather outlook for upper and lower plains region

Period from March 26 presents mixed weather across upper Migsikatvpt and lower Mixavurt valleys with variable temperatures. Occasional precipitation expected, with fluctuating rainfall and intermittent breaks. Cloudy periods persist into the week, with cool to mild overall conditions.

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