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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1928

Page

14

Judge urges lash cure in crime battle after 33 years on bench

Chicago March 19 Judge Marcus Kavanaugh after 33 years on the bench argues in favor of severe methods to curb crime. He cites 350000 Americans living by crime, 42000 murders last year, and funds for the Panama Canal as evidence, and advocates public insistence on tougher measures including the lash and death penalty. He blames public apathy and antiquated legal processes while defending harsher penalties and citing Ruth Snyder’s case to claim women pose greater criminal danger.

Chicago Marcus Kavanaugh United States Panama Canal Kavanaugh Lash attor+neys Supreme Court Ruth Snyders

Trial opens for ten thousand dollar suit against city

A Waterloo courtroom begins a March term jury selection in the case of Miss Elizabeth Landgraf versus the City of Waterloo seeking ten thousand dollars for injuries from a sidewalk fall last winter. The panel includes residents from Waterloo and Cedar Falls with additional jurors ordered. McCoy and Beecher defend for the plaintiff with City Attorney Walter P. Jensen assisted by A. B. Lovejoy.

R. W. Hastier Division District Court Elizabeth Landgraf Waterloo McCoy & Beecher Walter P. Jensen A. B. Lovejoy

Internal World Emphasized by Dr Frank Cole

Dr Frank Cole vice president of Cornell college preached at St Pauls M E church on Sunday morning detailing three worlds the physical internal and perceptual. He urged focus on internal development as essential to true education and growth.

Frank Cole

Proposed merger of Upper Iowa University and Cornell College

A draft note mentions plans to merge Upper Iowa University at Fayette Iowa with Cornell College. The article discusses the development of the spiritual world and contrasts it with the physical world. A new device for theaters uses bulbs to indicate occupied seats.

Cole Upper Iowa University Fayette, Ia Cornell College

Musterole Relief Versus Mustard Plasters Ad

An advertisement touts Musterole as a clean oil of mustard substitute for traditional plasters. It claims fast relief from sore throat bronchitis neuralgia rheumatism and many pains plus potential pneumonia prevention.

Nine Army Pistols Stolen From Guard Armory

Cedar Rapids Iowa March 19 Nine automatic pistols nine leather holsters and 600 rounds of ammunition were stolen from the national guard armory the night of March 9 Sheriff H J Manchester has revealed.

Cedar Rapids U.P National Guard H. J. Manchester

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