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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1925

Page

9

Busy days for the Prince of Wales on U S tour

The Prince of Wales remains active with visits to haberdashers and farewell parties as he prepares for travel to Africa and South America. Dispatches from London keep the American public informed, highlighting his popularity and politeness in public life.

H.R. A Prince of Wales England Africa South America London United States Chica Tan Xo

Washington sees bright business outlook in 1925

Washington reports a hopeful 1925 business outlook with officials noting unemployment is modest and reflects bargaining over wages rather than weak demand. Secretary Mellon foresees excellent prospects, while stock market declines seen as speculatory froth rather than a general downturn. Sovereign sentiment links Wall Street behavior to political events, including Warren's rejection and monopoly scrutiny, shaping perceptions of big units in business.

Mark Sullivan Washington,d.c Washington Wallstreet Labor Davis Mellon Treasury Wall Street New York Stock Exchange Senate Coolidge Walll Street Warren General Electric Company American Tobacco Company Harvester

Courier Delivery Timetable and Contact Instructions

The Courier should be delivered to your name before 5 30. If you do not receive it by then due to carrier error contact 310. A replacement copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 8 00 p m.

Railroad leader Erb dies after operation in New York

Newman ard president of the Ann Arbor Railroad and Cormuer vice president of the Pere Marquette Railroad died early today at Roosevelt Hospital in New York City. He was in his seventy-fifth year after an operation for angular trouble. For over 40 years Erb played a major role in U.S. railroads, organizing the Western Telegraph Company which later merged with Western Union.

United Vrces New York Newmanard The Ann Arhur Cormuer T ‘He Pere Alarquette Roosevelt Hospital Itis Erb Western TelegTaph Company Western Union

Police Probe Caveman Courtship Case in Des Moines

Des Moines police continued their inquiry into alleged caveman tactics by 19 year old suitor W H Godfrey in the Hazel Pumroy case. Miss Pumroy, 26, is in city hospital after swallowing several poison tablets during the courtship episode. Godfrey said he gave Hazel antidotes when she took the poison during a quarrel.

Des Moines Oday W. H. Godfrey Hazel Pumroy Miss Pumroy Godfrey Hazel

Poland protests German failure to pay reparations

London March 25 The league of nations counsel will study Poland's charge that Germany uses the Dawes plan to dodge Versailles obligations. Poland says Germany hides behind the Dawes plan to avoid paying 6,000,000 gold marks due under the Versailles treaty, which was not paid in February. W M Leeds dies in New York today, brother of the late William B Leeds and former vice president of Leeds tin plate interests.

London League of Nations Poland Germany W. M. Leeds New York Warner AL. Leeds William B. Leeds Leeds Tin Plate Interests Herr To-Ay

Senators Seek Data on Prices of U S Goods Abroad

Sixteen U S senators urged the Federal Trade Commission to provide all information it has on foreign combinations by American businesses and firms that may violate antitrust laws. They seek evidence on whether American goods are sold cheaper to foreign customers and how prices are maintained for U S manufactured goods.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Senate Federal Trade Commission Commission United States

Dorothy Ellingson Trial Resumes Amid Courtroom Turmoil

Dorothy Ellingson, the juvenile accused of matricide, broke down with shrieks as court paused for noon. nervy entry, repeated fainting spells, and sharp courtroom tension mark the third day of her murder trial in San Francisco. The defense edges toward heredity and environment while juror selection continues amid juror nerves and pretrial strategy.

Dorothy Ellingson San Francisco H. L. Mencken Associated Press Cal Anther Han Hiy Tial International News Wire Hall of Lanking Wan

Waterloo Girl Among Vassar Beauties Picket to Carry Class Day

Waterloo native India Pickett Jr and Katherine Brantingham of Rockford are among the 24 sophomores selected to carry the class day daisy chain at Vassar. The candidates are chosen for beauty and popularity by a committee of 10 seniors and 10 sophomores. The daisies are gathered from campus fields to form two seven pound chains carried during the graduation procession.

Waterloo Girl Among Vassar Beauties Associated Press Poughkeepsie N. Y Vassar College India Waterloo, Jr Kathery India Pickett C. E. Pickett Waterloo West High School Vassar Miss Felds Adjent Sdéniors

Girl Missing Four Months Found Dead in Swamp

New York March 25 grappling resumed for the body of Charles H Hutchins thought to be in a swamp above Lake Memphremagog a trapper yesterday found Edith M Young 24 a factory worker and former schoolteacher from Orleans on a bogey seat with a dead horse upright in the shafts. Hutchins father of two children and defendant in divorce proceedings was last seen four months ago when they drove off toward Orleans where she lived.

Newyort Charles H. Hutchths Lake Memphremagog Coventry Edith M. Young Orleans

Ex Film Comedian Roscoe Arduckie Postpones Wedding

Los Angeles March 25 Roscoe Arduckie and fiancée Miss Dorig Deane may wed around April 8. The wedding at Miss Jeane's San Marino country home was set for last night but counsel said his wife Minta Durfee's Paris divorce would not be final until April 8, delaying the ceremony and forcing a restart.

Los Angeles Cal Roscoe Arduckie Dorig Deane

Shepherd Fight for Bail Nears Finish

Chicago March 25 Prospects at Toon today were that the arguments on the bail for William D Shepherd charged with the murder of his foster son William N McClintock would require the remainder of the day Assistant State's Attorney Thomas Marshall argued against bail contending no reason had been shown to grant bail.

Chicago Toon William D. Shepherd William N. McClintock Thomas Marshall

Massachusetts Man Appointed Federal Prisons Head

Luther C. White of Massachusetts was appointed superintendent of federal prisons under the Department of Justice in Washington D C He succeeds H H Votan brother in law of the late President Harding and takes over the post on March 25.

Washington, D. C Luther C. White Massachusetts Day Department of Just

Rail stocks slide on heavy selling by sharenolders

United Press reports New York March 25 owners of railroad stocks began dumping shares. Thirty one lines, mainly midwest and northwest, fell one to five points as receivership and weaker earnings from Union Pacific and Southern Pacific spurred a broad market liquidation.

United Press New York Wall Street Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Union Pacific Southern Pacific Tlean Pacific Baltimore & Ohio Oh & Northwestern Rock Islands Erie Great Northern Unio Pacific

Hammill Names Three New Men for Board of Education

Gov. Hammill of Iowa named three new members for the state board of education. Shankley New Hampton is a businessman. Porter Des Moines, a former U S Senate candidate. and Henry Simil Jr. Sioux City, replacing D. D. Murphy Eklader A. Park Holbrooke and Merritt Greene after Charles Brenton's death.

Statehouse Des Moines Gary Hammill Senate Shankley New Hampton Clarde United States Shull University of Chicago D. D. Murphy Eklader A. Park Holbrooke Onawa Merritt Gretne Marshalltown Charles Brenton Dallas

Woodlock Receives Recess Appointment to I C Commission

President Coolidge appointed Woodlock of New York a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission by recess action after Senate opposition blocked prior moves. He succeeds Mark W. Potter, and the move mirrors a past reserved appointment of Charles B. Warren after repeated senate rejection.

Coolings Thomas F. Woodlock New York Interstate Commerce Commission Wotglock White House Senate Cai Washington, D.C Marcel Thomas

Sinclair Attorney Defends Teapot Dome Lease Legality

Federal Court in Cheyenne hears George F P Weaver defend the 1925 act cited to back Sinclair control of Teapot Dome from former Interior Secretary Fall. The equity hearing before Judge T Blake Kennedy will decide government efforts to cancel the lease with Martin W. Littleton and Owen J. Roberts aiding the defense.

Federal Cheyenne Wyo George FP. Weaver Washington, D. C Sinclair T. Blake Kennedy Martin W. Littleton New Yoei Owen J. Roberts Pam Alete

Alleged Jewel Thieves Arrested at Clinton

Clinton, Ta. Carnal, IS. Fr f dames Manning, Chitge, are under arrest heros charged with Tobbing the John Hoppler home Int Sterling, VI. last Siuday night. AF laren quantity of Jewelry was shall en, most of it being reported found d in the mens room here. Carnal, 'Nelice say, admits the burglary anil, sestains the responsibility. He has waiver extradition and will he tak en to Sterting today. Manning islands on his extradition rights and idenies complicity in the burglary.

Clinton Carnal Fdames Manning John Hoppler Sterling Nelice Manning Idenies

Funeral cortege honors Marquis Curzon in London

Crowds packed Westminster Abbey and the cortege route for the Marquis of Curzon funeral services. Archbishop of Canterbury presided with King George and Queen Mary represented from abroad during the king's convalescence. The body proceeds to Kedleston for burial.

International News London Westminster Abbey Marquis of Curzon Ford Privy Counsel Canterary George Queen Mary Altho Italy Kedleston Curzon

Kenyon Pleads for Stock Swindler's Pardon at Ft Leavenworth

Des Moines reports Judge W S Kenyon urged a pardon for W E Gillespie of Ottumwa who serves 12 years in Fort Leavenworth for fraudulent stock sales. Kenyon notes Gillespie received four three year terms that would have run concurrently and cites Gillespie's family circumstances and health as grounds for clemency.

Des Moines W. E. Gillespie Ottumwa Fort Leavenworth Kenyon Federal Penitentiary United States Gillespie Gillespie, T Guesple

Audrey Maple Named Co-Respondent Again

New York reports Audrey Maple the musical comedy actress has been named co respondent in a second divorce suit filed in supreme court here. The suit by Mrs Helen S Steiner against Howard Steiner claims that Steiner had relations with Maple while the Pincus case was ongoing.

New York Audrey] Maple Alexander H. Pincus Supreme Court Helen S. Steiner Howard Steiner

Woman Announces Run for North Carolina Governor Nomination

Charlotte lawyer Miss Julia Alexander announces her bid for the Democratic nomination for governor in 1928. She would be the second woman elected to the state legislature, signaling a historic first for the state.

Charlotte N. C North Carolina Julia_ Alexander State General Assembly

London’s Scandal Woman Broke by Attorney Claim

London March 22 Mrs Torothy Bennistoun faces bankruptcy unless judgment with costs awarded on a 300 verdict against Col Dennistoun. Justice McCardie ruled a claim for 1,800 pounds outside the statute of limitations. The jury retired then was dismissed as Dennistoun abandoned his claim to the disputed property.

Col. den Nistoun

Denies Senator Told Voters to Stand by Party in Iowa

Cedar Rapids reports detail Republican spokesman Vel Spangler rebutting Senator Brookhart’s election contest response. He renews fraud charges, accuses Brookhart of aiding La Follette, and argues Brookhart never urged Voters to stay with Republicans. He challenges Brookhart’s legal authority and notes GOP support erosion.

Associated Press Cedar Rapids Vel Spangler Republican State Central Committee Smith W. Brookhart Brookhart Spangier Follette Party Mayers la Follette Towa Iowa

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