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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1922

Page

9

Five rival tickets claim victory in city election fight

Greensboro area voters head to polls as five municipal tickets, each with two women candidates, battle for mayor and council. Gnagy, Rector, Thompson and Stillwagon led hopefuls with predictions of strong turnout ahead of Monday balloting.

Sup Lomal Sts al’ E. Gnagy Rector Waterloo EB. Agy Sunany Stillwagon Hickelberg Kir. Stitlyagon Layer Council Friends of the Water Aod Thompson Cambridge J. BD. Woords A. McKee Town Falls Marcel Blanche Stoddard H. B. Hall Lucy Shipley Nell Corre Ames Vick Lenox T. F. Armstrong

Fire Threatens Cedar Rapids Cereal Plant

Fire broke out on the sixth floor of the feedhouse at the Quaker Oats plant in Cedar Rapids Iowa shortly after 1 PM. Automatic sprinklers failed and the fire gained headway before firefighters arrived at 1:30 PM. The Cedar Rapids department battled the blaze with multiple hose lines amid fear of heavy losses.

Cedar Rapids Quaker Oats

Tries to Kill Five Over Money Trouble

Frank Szus 41 slashed the throats of two sons and attempted to kill his wife and two daughters in Cleveland on March 25 then killed himself. Police say financial strain and unemployment may have driven the act. One son died. the other and wife and daughters survived with varying injuries.

Cleveland Frank Szus Szus

Subpoena Issued for Armour in Livestock Case Hearing

Kansas City March 25 A subpoena to compel J Ogden Armour Chicago to testify at the agriculture department hearing into the salt brought by the local livestock exchange against Armour Co and the Fowler Packing Co was placed in the hands of the county attorney in Chicago.

Kansas City J. Ogden Armour Chicago Agriculture Department Livestock Exchange Company Armour & Co Fowler Packing Comand Clyne

Fingerprint Expert to Testify in Arbuckle Manslaughter Trial

In San Francisco on March 26 Adolph Juel fingerprint expert for the police department was expected to be called today in the third Roscoe Arbuckle manslaughter trial over the death of Miss Virginia Rapper. The session was expected to be brief.

San Francisco Cal Adolph Juel Police Department Roscoe Arbuckle Virginia Rapper

Sociologist Defends Men Over Forty Five in Retirement Debate

New York University sociology professor Rudolph Binder rejects the idea that men at 45 are past their worth. He argues many continue their best work after 45, citing scientists statesmen and writers who excel with experience and wisdom, and notes retirement pressure could harm productive effort.

International News New York Rudolph Mr. Binder New York University Groves T. Ragsdale Uis- Vile, Iy Binder Hore

Sons of Confederate Veterans to Honor Gen Grant

Dr W C Galloway commander Army of Northern Virginia informs Frank F Conway that Sons will join in dedicating the Grant Memorial in Washington on April 27. He says the event shows healed war animosities and honors a great soldier who was gracious to a worthy foe.

Washington, D. C W. C. Galloway Wilmington Army of Northern Virginia Sons of Confederate Veterans Frank F. Conway Grant Memorial

London Paper Attacks Americans Over Four Power Pact

The Pall Mall Gazette, a Lloyd George mouthpiece, says the US Senate ratification shows isolation is impracticable. It argues that leaving allies to bear all labor while seeking a share of proceeds is indecently inequitable for any self respecting nation to endure.

International News Wire London Pall Mall Gazette Lloyd George United States Senate

Child hurt in dynamite cap explosion near Uniontown

Uniontown Pa March 25 Little Charlie Martin is recovering today at Uniontown hospital from injuries after this afternoon when he sat on a rear seat in a country school and stuck a pin in a dynamite cap causing a loud blast. A dozen other children were injured by flying splinters from the cap.

Uniontown Little Charlie Martin Uniontown Hospital Here

FIXER ON GRAND JURY TARGET OF JURY FIXER PROBE

In Chicago a grand jury investigation was launched into how a longtime political fixer, a former brewery agent and fundraiser, joined the panel. State's Attorney Crowe questioned the jury's legality and moved to dismiss after friction with the prosecutor.

Chicago Ory Investi 8 Crowe

Lloyd George to lead Irish crisis as Belfast violence explodes

Premier Lloyd George cuts vacation to assume charge of the Irish crisis in London amid fears of a civil clash. Reports from Belfast describe gunmen attacks, arson, and shootings as sectarian violence escalates, with calls for a London conference and international concern.

Lloyd George International News Wire London Downing Street King George Criccieth Wales Ireland United Press Belfast Dublin Irish Republican Army Associated Prées John Beresford Georges Street David Christie Jim

Weather Outlook for Upper Mississippi and Missouri Valleys

Weather overview from AP predicts a fair and cool start to the week across the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys. Rain likely midweek with cooler, clearing spell expected after.

The Associated Press Washington, D.C Upper Mississippi Lower Missouri Valley

No Disaster Week Brings Many Injuries in Des Moines

Des Moines reports multiple downtown crashes during No Disaster Week. Four accidents in one night raise the year’s injury toll to 418 with victims including a woman badly hurt from a First and Walnut collision and several pedestrians struck near streetcars and交 cars.

United Press Des Moines First Walnut Streets FLW Bernie Bondurant Percy McGloud Mra Mary Lake

May Ask League to Control Dardanelles

Paris reports the league for nations likely to be asked to take control of the Dardanelles. Rivalry between France and Great Britain in the Near East shows the difficulty of any internationalization plan satisfying all allies as to the strait.

Paris League For Nations Dardanelles France Great Britain Near East Thas Constantinople

Richard Will Try to Refute Charges

Tex Kick yard will testify Monday to refute the charge that he assaulted a 15 year old girl last November in New York. His lawyers announced the plan after a conference at the sheriff's office following transfer from the Tombs.

New York Tex Kickyard Sarah Schoenfeld

Oldest Northwestern Engineer Samuel Wood Dies at 71

Samuel Wood 71, reputed to be the oldest retired Chicago and Northwestern railroad engineer, died Friday in Eagle Grove. He was pensioned four years ago and his body will be brought to Ashton for burial.

Ashton Eagle Grove Samuel Wood Chicago & Northwestern Bural

Austrian doctor performs five operations at Detroit free clinic

Dr Adolf Juorenz Austrian orthopedic surgeon ends a week of free clinic in Detroit with five operations and plans to return to New York He examined 271 crippled children and operated on 14 including three repeat procedures from the Lolita Armour feat

Detroit Mich Adolf Juorenz New York

Bicyclist Fatally Injured by Auto in Des Moines

Cecil Alexander aged 15 was fatally injured when he fell from his bicycle under the wheels of a passing car at a downtown street corner in Des Moines this afternoon. He died en route to city hospital where doctors said he would be.

Des Moines Cecil Alexander

Policeman Rescues Eleven From Brooklyn Fire

In a three story Bath Bench section building in Brooklyn police officer Thomas Fitzgerald rushed into a blazing structure and guided eleven people including five women and two children to safety.

New York Bath Bench Brooklyn Thomas Fitzgerald

Rickard Defense To Complete Case Monday

New York report says the defense will finish its case in the abduction and criminal assault trial of Tox Rickard regarding 14 year old Sarah Schoenfeld. The court did not hold session today.

New York Tox’ Rickard Sarah Schoenfeld

Weather notes from early 1922 regional highway forecast

Weather Bureau report covers towns Albert Lea Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribault La Crosse Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Waterloo Waverly in a substate area. Roads described as muddy and very rough with caution for travelers as conditions vary by locale and time.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Charles City Albert Lea Minn Algona Cedar Rapids Davenport Dee Moines Dubuque Faribault la Crosse Wis Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Waterloo Waverly

Women of Iowa take active part in city elections

A string of Iowa towns report women backing and leading tickets amid candidacies and ultimatums. In Charlotte Clinton county women push a women led slate opposing a all-male ticket, with husbands and suitors pledged to support their causes. Other towns feature women running for mayor and council, while Des Lacs North Dakota reports eight women seizing city governance.

Women OF Iowa James McDermott Martin Nelson Thoro pAnpilen

Useful Gift Says Fatty Arbuckle for Cigaret Makings Holder

Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle, on trial for murder, receives a small silver cigarette holder described as a useful gift for holding cigarettes. He comments in the courtroom corridor that the piece is "white all a useful gift" and notes congratulations sent by wire and by visitors today.

Fatty

Schenectady Radio Sets Record With San Francisco Link

A General Electric station at Schenectady New York and the Rockridge station of Atlantic Pacific Radio Supplies in San Francisco traded music for four hours on a 260 meter wavelength using one half kilowatt. Interference from Colorado Springs weather caused initial weak signals but reception improved with sensitive receivers.

San Francisco Generalectric Compan Schenectady N. Y Rockridge Atlantic-Pack Radio Supplies Company Breit Marnoth Colorado Springa

Harding Eulogizes Cardinal Gibbons on Death Anniversary

Baltimore dated report notes President Harding published a letter in the Baltimore Catholic Review praising Cardinal Gibbons in his anniversary death observance. The president called him a trusted adviser to church and country and highlighted his public service and steadfast statesmanship.

Harding Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Baltimore Catholic Review Today Tite Shachurchman

Flood-Ravaged Burlington Edges Toward Rebuilding

Burlington Kan March 25 Work clearing wreckage in the flood struck town moved forward with rebuilding of the business district and several miles of rail lines being relaid. The death toll stood at four with the body of Miss Olatha Sailing still missing, believed swept downstream in the Neosho River.

Burlington Kan Olatha Neosho River

Reserve officers to train Illinois at Rock Island arsenal

Two organizations of four ordinance companies of the Eighty sixth division now reorganized as a reserve division under Maj. Gen. George Bell Jr. will train Illinois ordinance officers. Training will be at Rock Island arsenal this summer with all guards enlisted.

Chicago iGen George Bell Jir Sixth Army Illinois Rock Island Arsenal Rock Island

Death by self inflicted gunshot in Indianola postmaster

James J. Healy 67 a prominent postmaster and business leader in Indianola state died by suicide early today after a several week illness with influenza. Healy's death follows his standing in local commerce and postal service in the community.

Indianola James J. Healy

Hold Chicago Cop and Auto Dealers in Gang Theft Ring

Twelve members of a Chicago auto theft ring expected in police court for arraignment. Authorities say the group stole more than 1,000 machines in recent months and operated a clearing house to market stolen vehicles. Included is a mounted policeman and May Woods a former stenographer.

Chicago May Woods James Porkes Lawrence Mangano

Graphic tale of Miss Miami crash survivor story told

Miami March 25 graphic tale of a doomed Miss Miami flight told by pilot Robert Moors after rescue from the Atlantic. Nine boats passed the wreck as the plane struggled at sea. two passengers died in the survivor's arms, and two women perished during exposure while awaiting rescue.

Iternational Miami Pla Toxsing Atlantic William Greene Robert Moors Misa Trelirious Moora Tank Moore Tm. Gommand Cant A. Tm Boate August Bolte Lawrence G. Smith Kansas City Dickson Memphis Thia August Bulte Larabee Flour Mia Corporation Buite Bule Bulte J. Stewart Willams Enginneer Tampico William Machsmuth

Courier Delivery Notice From Local Paper

The Courier will be delivered to your home before 3 30 o clock. If you fail to receive your paper due to carrier error or other cause please inform and a copy of the paper will be sent.

Garrier Boy Pheme

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