Waterloo voters approve ticket sweep in city election
Waterloo's election produced broad support for the Independence slate led by Gienn Wibbing and other candidates with strong majorities. In Des Moines Fred Hunter won the mayoral race, Sioux City saw debates among factions, and Cedar Rapids ousted Louis Aika as street commissioner after 14 years. Weather and unusual events also drew reader interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterley
Des Moines
Fred Hunter
Garver
Sioux City
Stewart Gilman
Ieee Wallace Short
Cedar Rapids
Louis Aika
Howell Attacks Debt Settlements in Postwar Pact Debate
Washington March 20 Senator Robert Howell Nebraska Republican denounces the Paris peace debt settlements as a calculated raid on the American people. He cites debts to Britain, Italy, Belgium and others, claiming canceled principal and inflated interest costs total a potential loss of over 30 billion dollars to the United States, with additional deficits from higher bond rates. He traces a Europe-wide campaign to erase wartime debts beginning at the Paris talks and extending to pressuring American interests.
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Washington, D. C
America
Robert B. Mowell
Republican
Nebraska
Congress
Belgium
United States
U.S
United States Debt Commission
Cuba
Mowell
Nowell
Paris
Europe
Std
Chambers of
Washington
Laborer to Draw Lots With Banker for Mayor's Office
Baldwin voters choose two candidates, Charles Warding a banker and John Kubert a laborer, each with 62 votes. Since no candidate wins a majority, a lot will decide the mayoral office between the two. The town has 232 residents credited in the tally.
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Baldwin, Ja
Mareh Go
UPJ
Aly
Otf
Baldwin
Charles Warding
John Kubert
Uniformed Police Seek $10 Pay Raise in Waterloo
Waterloo police officers file a petition demanding a $10 monthly pay boost for all patrolmen sergeants hold captains with new maximums of 140 145 and 160 dollars. The plan would cost about 336 dollars yearly and would not take effect before 1927 under Iowa budget rules. Most officers are married with families, and plainclothes members already received a raise last year.
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Ofice
Waterloo
Ncvesse
Iowa
Oficer
Movie Equipment Co Head Faces Charges of Swindle
Chicago March 40. Meyer Boggs, president of a two million dollar picture equipment concern, was charged today with swindling about $40,000 from backers who believed they were buying an interest in his business. Slott, a theatre manager, testified Boggs paid out funds to finance projects and later admitted using the money for other purposes. Boggs reportedly has a California embezzlement record. his mother in law is among the complainants, alleging she and relatives lost $20,000.
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Chicago
Mare
INS
Meyer
B. Boge
Nirges
Ma Slott
Em Mett Hyrne
Bogs
Boggs
Hogg
Byrne
Calfornia Penitentiary
Bogg
Ministers Decide to Carry Religion to Chicago People
Chicago ministers announce a summer plan to take gospel services to the public, using open air meetings conducted by the union. Sixty pulpit cards pledge participation, with Rev Simon Veteran Long urging outreach over waiting in churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Union
Ution
Simon Veter Long
Two Men Die as Storm Hits Liberty Oil Field
Two men were killed and a third critically injured when a storm swept a path about half a mile wide through the South Liberty oil field near Liberty Texas at 4 a.m. today. Every derrick and building along its route was demolished.
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Laberty
Tex
March DO AP
South Liberty
Reading Machine May Revolutionize Book Printing
Rear Admiral Bradley A Fiske, retired, claims a reading machine could transform printing by shrinking books and enabling reading with one eye. The device uses magnified characters from photostatic originals, reducing volume and may change reading habits globally.
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W York
Marely
Bradley A Fiske
Walter
Admiral Fiske
Londergan sought by three states in insurance case
Sheriff in Grundy county and officers in three states pursue Ivan G. Londergan former Medical Life Insurance chief on a conspiracy to defraud charge. He is rumored in Florida Minnesota and Iowa while attorney Pickett says he will appear soon. Dr Rohlf seeks receivership for Insurance Loan Investment Co alleging insolvency and stock depreciation.
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Ivan G. Londergan
Medical Life Insurance Company
Grundy County
Londergan
Cdas
Florida
Rochester
Minn
Waterloo
Birmingham
Jacksonville
Fla
Charles E. Pickett
George Diehl
Tondergan
Rohlf
Insurance Goals &Tovestment Co
W. A. Rohlf
Waverly
Medical’Life Insurance Company
T. G. Londer- San
Rohif
Insurance’ Loan & Investment Co
G. W. Wood
Rohle
Medical Life
Insurance Loan & Investment Co
George S$. Sage
Sager & Sweet, Warly
Royal Union Life Insurance Company
Des Moines
Ab Togs
Brokers Puzzled as Bottom Drops in Stock Market
New York brokers confronted a sharp market crash with millions erased in securities values. The third major break this month unsettled traders as early quotes showed widespread declines with many issues hitting new lows.
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New York
Wall Street
Mrs Mary Ann McGregor Dies After 70-Year Stay
Mary Ann McGregor died in Aiken on Monday afternoon after moving to Minnesota with her son George during one winter. She had resided in the community for 70 years. The body will be brought here Wednesday afternoon.
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Butler Thonebar
Sheil Rock
Spesial
Mary Ann McGregor
George
Minnesota
Aiken
Courier delivery schedule and paper replacement policy
The Courier notes home delivery before 5 30 PM and offers replacements if missed due to delivery error. Call 5100 to request a copy. callers should contact the office before 6 00 PM for the additional copy.
Mayors Praise Waterloo Ticket Support
Mayor AL Guagy expressed pleasure with the Waterloo ticket's success and noted strong endorsement of the administration he helped lead. He commended mayor-elect Tibbitts and cited long involvement in city government as a basis for confidence in a successful, satisfactory administration for Waterloo.
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AL. Guagy
Waterloo
Tibbitts
Ghagg
Impeachment Proceeding Opened Against Judge English
The House opened formal impeachment charges against Federal Judge George W. English of Illinois. The judiciary committee urged proceedings, marking the fourteenth time the House has considered such actions. English faces accusations of high misdemeanors in office.
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Washington, D. C
House
Judiciary Committee
George W. English
Illinois
Graham
Tts
Won Lo Lake
Haglish
Viat
Johnson
Frisco Suffers from Chick Pickers Strike
San Francisco workers demand shorter hours and five cents per chicken. Pickers walked out yesterday leaving birds in various states of nudity. G Spartoni, a local poultry dealer, says workers had been paid four and a half cents per chicken for a nine hour day.
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San Francisco
INS
G. Spartoni
Ocak Poultry
Princess Victoria Ill With Influenza In Marlborough House
London March 30. There is anxiety over Princess Victoria sister of King George who is ill with influenza. She has been ill for several days at Marlborough House where she lived with her mother Queen Alexandra until her death last autumn. Her condition did not improve during the night.
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Lomdon
Victoria
George
Marlborough Bhouse
Alexandra
Ambulance Beats Stork to Deliver Baby in Oakland
In Oakland California on March 28 an ambulance raced to St. Anthony's Hospital and 14 minutes later Mrs Lawene Henessy delivered a baby girl. The newborn daughter and mother are reported in good condition.
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Oakland
Cal
St. Anthony's Hospital
Lawene Henessy
Hedeen
University Plans to Survey Gov ernment Defects in Iowa
Under Prof Benjamin F. Sham the state university political science department will survey city and town government to ferret out problems, merits, defeats and opportunities for improvement.
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Towa Cito
Ta. Mareh de
INS
Iowa
Welless State
Benjamin F. Sham
Beugh
State University Political Science Department
Sloan Star editors plan departure amid crime linked turmoil
March 30 report notes J I Conley editor of the Sloan Star and wife plan to leave Bloun after vowing to purge crime. The Cooleys were allegedly accosted on Main Street by Edguy men connected to a criminal vigil in Sioux City. Reverend Glenn Albro of the Church of Christ said he would also leave Sloan under the conditions cited in his sermon.
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Stoan
Jupy
Deyrond Redemption
J. I. Conley
Sloan Star
Bloun
Main Street
Glénn Albro
Church of Christ, Syho
Sloan
Foreign Students at Ames Enrolled in Cosmopolitan Club
Ames State college hosts Cosmopolitan Club to promote better understanding between foreigners and Americans. President Aris A Gaai vias leads the effort with about 5 000 students from 43 nations represented in the club. Includes a Porto Rican student and a dance presentation by Michaelin from southern Russia.
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Ames
Cosmopolitan Club
Marek
Lown State College
Aris A Gaaivias
P.O. Namire
Sarkis Ter-Mi
Elivb
Raonic
United States
Michaelin
Russia
Witnesses Identify Bills Paid Russell Davis for Pardon
In Toprkay Kansas on March 3 AP reports prosecutions in the trial of former Gov Jonathan M. Davis and son Russell Davis for selling pardons. Witnesses linked money shown to the jury as payment for a pardon signed by the governor. Currency details and witness accounts tie Fred W. Pollman’s parolee role to the alleged transaction.
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Inite
Eugene N. Snail
Kansas C Post
France Outlines Aif Peace Terms In Paris Talk
Paris March 30 premier Briand high commissioner Steeg war minister Painleve and Gen. Petain discussed peace negotiations and a spring offensive plan if peace negotiations fail. Official notes indicate top leaders considered terms and options amid ongoing talks with Germany and allied powers.
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Paris
Briand
Steeg
Painleve
Petain
Waterloo Tigret Elected Mayor and City Officers
Waterloo voters approve Tiegret as mayor in a high turnout of 8,603 total votes. Clenn A. Tibbitts leads the ticket for mayor with a landslide, while Barber defeats Slippy for city engineer. Wasserloo elects Five-term Link as councilman and selects the full Citizens and ticket slate across wards with varied margins.
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Waterloo
Tigret
Barber
Clippy
Link
Clenn A. Tibbitts
John Re Restor
Nibbitts
Wae Lerloo
Jong Jexcep
Tion Avill
Slippy
Ralph Slippy
Eng
Jin Whielk
Reitor
Lam
Rector
Bather
Charles’ Knoop
Bis
Leo Leeper
Jillian Hileman
Citizens
Townsley
Xhean
Jerome Bensing
Fougelas
Bensing
Frank A. Laws
Ebner It
C. A. Kirby
Teket
Andrew Thompson 96 Celebrated At Grace Church Dinner
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church holds its annual birthday party for Andrew Thompson aged 96 in the church dining room this evening. Thompson resides at 221 Bloom Street. Dinner is at 6 p.m. Gold and white table decor and a large cake with 96 candles mark the celebration.
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Ipworth League of Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Andrew Thompson
Thompson
Blm Street
World fasting champ plans all around competition in New York
Berlin Maren reports world champion faster Jolly issued a deft to all antichunger artists for an all around fasting competition in New York this summer. Jolly who won his title with a 44 day fast yesterday weighed 250 pounds less than start and reportedly collected about 175000 from 300000 spectators who viewed him in his glass cage while fasting.
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Berlin
Maren
Herr Jolly
Tolay
Antichunger
Hell
New York
Jolly
Export Trade Declines in Eight Months to March First
Washington reports the export trade for the eight months ending March 1 fell by 26.9 million dollars from the prior year. Declines of 187 million in food exports and 80 million in crude materials shipments drove the drop. Total export business for the period reached 3.2325 billion dollars.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Commerce
Runaway Girl, 73, Is Frozen to Death
A 13yearold Sioux girl from Indiana, Laura Wighbald Eagle, reportedly froze to death while fleeing from St Francis mission school, as reported this March. Police and officials confirm the tragic incident details from word of mouth received.
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Mitchen
S. E
Laura Wighbald Eagle
Kirk
St. Francis Mission School
Tibbitts to Speak AVP West High Tonight
Glenn A. Tibbitts, newly elected Mixoc, will deliver a short address tonight at West High School during the performance of the farcical musical Hello Ther under the Prthian Sisters. The event runs amid local festivities and school activity tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn A. Tibbitts
Mixoc
West High School
The
Prthian Sisters
Woman speed boat pilot saves two men and wins race
Maree Hayang Conners of Bufalo NC hailed as heroine after rescuing George Weed and mechanic Joe Kinney from the sinking Toby Gar VA following a collision with Miss Palm Beach during a race yesterday. Conners then steered Miss Okeechobee back to the course and won the Cuba cup.
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Hayang
Maree
Conners
Bufalo
Ncw
Big Cirates
George Weed
Joe Kinney
Toby Gar
Miss Palm Beach
Orlin
Tolursan
Detroit
Jimmy Smith
Terem
Wood
Outa Line
Ohie
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Ralph Ou
Nathan
Sarber
Gienn Wibbing
Ian
Lawa
Ant
Germany
Sighor Muratti
Italy
Cole
Joseph Ways
Fort Madison
Lim
Jim
Squire
Trey
Efe
Perelviece
VRS
GEIS
University of Fawn
Martie
Howell
Roumania
Movie Equipment Co
Ondergan
Trail
W. A. Rohif
Insurance Loan Company
Glenn A. Tibbepts
Nathan J. Barger
English
Frisco
King George’s
Billi
Russell _ Davis
France
Bellamy
Ralph
All Waterloo
Princess Theatre
Mr. Bellamy
All For Progress of
Jensen
Towne
Knoop
Yin
Ding
Durr Towne
J. A. Robinson
Covnetiman
A. Q. Agnow
Edward A. McFarlane
Roxota
Colombia
Larowat Jnega
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