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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1923

Page

9

Waterloo To Be Served By Waterford McIntire Rail Bus

A gasolined rail motorbus will debut on the Waterloo to McIntire run, with a 7:35 a.m. departure from Waterloo and 11:40 a.m. arrival at Sycamore Street station. Waterloo merchants expect a business boost as local traders and Waterloo Fruit & Commission Co. anticipate improved service and wider trade reach.

Waterford MelIntire S. M. Felton P. J. Hinkle Chicago Great Western Railway Waterloo Jed Adams Chicago Great Western Jobn W. Rath Burr G. Lichty R., Crowell James M. Graham Austin Burt W. H. Langlas L. E. Cohen W. C. Dotson G. Www. Huntley S. B. Brown W. Chapman J. Hoxie Frank Fowler H. H. Rath Greater Waterloo Association Hero A. J. Howard Howard Fred Adams Ralph J. Hoxie Waterloo Fruit & Commission Co Hinkle McIntire Sycamore Street Union Station Ave Tiva Meintire C. J. Foster Southern Division

Hazardous device exploded before Black families home

Police say a hazardous device exploded in front of a building occupied by five Black families on the west side today. They were told the act was meant to drive them from the neighborhood, with minimal damage reported.

Chitazo Damore

Police Chief shifts theory on missing attorney Lincoln

Police Chief Frank Michaels endorsed a kidnapping theory after failing to locate Warren J. Lincoln’s body in an old Batavia quarry. Witnesses claim sightings the day he disappeared. Michaels still supports the old order theory. Lincoln’s wife Lina Shoup Lincoln and her brother Dyran Shoup disappeared after an altercation. no trace found. Lincoln lived with 12 year old housekeeper Marie Klein.

Aurora Frank Michaels Warren J. Lincoln Batavia Michaels Lincoln Lina Shoup Lincoln Dyran Shoup Marie Klein

Real Celebrants of Home Sweet Home Plans Fall Down

East Tampton New York residents Mr and Mrs Alexander Mc Guire were downcast amid town celebrations for the one hundredth anniversary of Home Sweet Home written by John Floward Payne. The McGuires welcomed their nineteenth child last Friday and planned to name it John Haward Payne McGuire but the baby was a girl.

East Tampton N. Y Alexander McGuire John Floward Payne McGuires John Haward Payne McGuire

Wellsburg Child Fractured Skull After Horse Fall

Maude Newell eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Franke Newell is in critical condition with a fractured skull after a fall from a horse four miles south of Wellsburg Iowa on Sunday. Her sister heard the accident when she turned to call and found Maude on the ground.

Weillsboro Maude Franke Newell Here

Brundage Fight for Funds Is Postponed in House

Springfield reports the Brundage appropriation bill faced delay as two Democratic members missed the funeral in Chicago. The key issue remains whether the bill can secure 102 votes to overcome a veto by Governor Small.

Brundage Springfield Goy Small J.W. Rainey

Victim of Cave-In at Delwein Dies of Injuries

Arthur Conkes 49 a Waterloo resident dies in Oelwein after cement wall collapse at Gem Theatre construction. He suffered three broken ribs lung injury and internal hemorrhages. Survived by two sisters and multiple brothers. funeral set for 2 PM tomorrow in Oelwein.

Gavein Delwein Qelwein Arthur Conkes Waterloo Burvnes Conkey Yester-ay Gem Theatre R. D. Conker Oelwein Lena Moeteall Mulberrs 'Streat George Weilein Eleventh Street West George Gamon San Francisco Jessie Griswold William Robert Joseph Petersburg John Walla Walla Wash

Linn County Phone Injunction Upheld by Supreme Court

The Iowa Supreme Court affirmed Judge Milo P. Smith to enjoin John Hogan from using wires belonging to West Fairview Telephone Co. The court also reversed Linn County’s dismissal of Bennie Hansen’s petition to enforce an alleged datents assignment by Hall Manufacturing and remanded the Dubuque case where Dubuque Motor Express sought damages after a train hit a truckload of furniture.

Des Moines May State Supreme Court Milo PB. Smith Linn District Court John Hogan West Fairview Telephone Company Linn Court Bennie P Hansen Hall Manufacturing Company Dubuque District Court Dubuque Motor Express Company

Steeplejack Rescued From Perilous 80 Foot Chimney

Sioux City Iowa May 8 Firemen rescued Art Campbell a professional steeplejack from inside a smokestack eight feet from the ground after scaffolding collapsed trapping him for four hours Breathing through the chimney unit was breached from aerial ladders by fire crews at the Flow City Brick Tile Co plant Fellow worker Henry Brose had descended earlier to warn rescuers The smokestack total height is about 120 feet

Sioux City Art Campbell Campbell Bremen Henry Brose Campbell's Flows City Brick & Tile Co

Standard Refinery Workers Get Five Cent Hour Increase

Chicago May 8 A wage increase of five cents an hour affecting 22 000 employees was announced by the Standard Oil company of Indiana The advance takes effect May 16 and covers most refinery workers at Whiting Indiana Wood River Illinois Sugar Creek Missouri and Casper Grey Bull and Darcie Wisconsin The raise amounts to about 2 5 million yearly

Chicago Standard Oil Company of Indiana Whiting Ind Wood River Sugar Creek Casper Grey Buil Daramie Wio

Labor Heads Meet in Farm Help Parley

Labor officials from five midwestern states gathered in Kansas City Missouri on May 8 to finalize plans for the wheat harvest. They face a nationwide farm labor shortage and near normal wheat yields, agreeing higher wages are needed to attract harvest hands as farmers compete with other industries.

Kansas City

Third Party Rally Looms In 1924 Nomination Scene

United Press dispatch from Washington notes a powerful third party may contest the 1924 race over the world court and international issues. Senator Borah of Idaho could be the Forty-Eighters' candidate though he cautions against premature pledges while urging unity among progressives to avoid a split that could endanger gains.

United Washington, D. C Borah Idaho Bornhettes Hlis Committee of Forty-eight Ameris World Court Viether Dra

Anita Stewart Denies Seeking Divorce

Film star Anita Stewart told the International News Service she has no plans for a divorce from Rudolph Valentino as reports claimed. Stewart said the matter has not been settled and she does not intend to seek a divorce.

Los Angeles Cal Anita Stewart International News ‘Service Today Rudolph Carimran

Powers in Peking Press Demand Random Payments

Formal demands were presented by American, British, and Italian ministers to the Peking government for the immediate release of all nationals held captive by brigands on the Shanghai Pekin railway. The note seeks restitution estimated at 1.0 to 2.1 million and punitive measures if not complied. Diplomatic representatives from Japan, France, and the Netherlands are said to cooperate.

Wanlnigton 1. C Mass Gta Wade Peking Calinet Mughes Ncemr White House Council of Tipromats Petting Jane Sain United States Great Britain Italy Japan France Netherlands Tre Fragndy Robert A. Allen Wolund W. Pinger Intest State Department Schurman Laikawhrough Bat Lacey Aldrich John AD. Rockefeltre MacFasden Russ Radin Schoenberg Connecticut Alfred Sze United Stat Bart Dut Shanghai- Pekin Chicago Washington T. Vize Vic Seattle Nife Coltman

Bandits Hold Foreigners In Shantung Prison Skirmish

Chinese bandits who seized foreigners along the Shanghai Peking Express have fled into the South Shantung mountains. A Chinese guide led troops to the hideout but the captives and bandits escaped. Foreign ransom set at 50000 dollars per person with lower rates for others.

Shanghai South Shantang Florca Poraigners Chigttain Yunchow Unitell Press Peking Shantung Beene

Krupp Head Sentenced To 15 Years In Jail

Krupp von Hohlen und Harbuch head of the Krupp works receives 15 years imprisonment and a 100,000,000 mark fine. Directors Hartwig Oesterlen Bruhn Baur and Schaeffer also given long terms and fines. Other executives and managers face multi year terms and large penalties in the same trial related to the Krupp plant shooting incident.

Werden Krupp von Schaeffer Aso Schrager Cuntz Nes Grogs Pactory Cornellman Auellier Montis

Winter wheat crop forecast drops from 1922 level

Washington D C May 1 forecast shows winter wheat production at 287 000 bushels or 1 percent below 1922 with 80 percent of normal condition. Area to harvest down 14 percent to 1 529 060 acres. Rye and lay crops also below normal while hay stocks on farms reach 15 480 000 tons and pasture condition slips. Spring plowing and planting lag behind at 68 9 and 59 4 percent respectively.

Washington, D Denartaent of Agriculture

Lawyers Lose Fees in Packing Co Case

The state supreme court affirmed Judge McCall in Park county district court denying attorney fees to W Ts Quarton Mgona John Myerly and John Gillipste for work to dissolve the receivership of the Associated Packing Company. The lawyers argued they were hired by the board of directors and sought discharge of the receiver. The lower court refused to sanction the move and the fees were sought from the court.

Dex Maines Cuprene Court McCall Park County District Court Ters W. Ts. Quarton Mgona John Myerly John C_ Gillipste Tie, Moi Seakint Ft Associated Pacifink Company Packing Company Company Busines

Paper Delivery Timetable and Error Contact

The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 80 o'clock. If you fail to receive your paper by that time due to carrier error, phone 6100 for a copy. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.

Gene

Battery listings from St Louis Philadelphia and Boston

Fragmentary notes list battery names and locations including St Louis Philadelphia St Louis Batteries Hai Habbell He At Boston Cincinnati Boston Batteries Te Brave Benton.

St. Louis Philadelphia Hai Habbell Boston Cincinnati Boston Batteries Te Brave Benton

Frosts Threaten Iowa Fruit Crop As Cold Wave Hits

Unseasonable weather brings frost and snow flurries to Waterloo and surrounding areas. Officials forecast freezing temperatures tonight with potential severe damage to fruit and vegetable crops, and a postponed baseball game amid the cold.

Pon Waterloo Weather Bureau of Iowa Orr A. GC. Willford Bert Weeden Hawks Joe MecGinnity Dubuque Dubuque Waterloo Hell Associated Press Des Moines Towa Charles D. Reed Towa Weather and Crop Service Weather Bureau Robert 8. Herrick Iowa State Horticultural Society Herrick Manitoba Chicago Kansas Wisconsin Rocky Mountains Middle States Great Lakes Chicare Cotuma

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