Des Moines Campus Rift Plays Out Abroad at Buffalo Meeting
Des Moines University faculty and trustee head to Buffalo to present the campus dispute to the Banish Bible Union. Dean Callaway and Rev Minor Stevens accompany them with Edith Redman secretary aboard. Police protection guards Canadian student tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Des Moines University
Buffalo
Banfist
Bible Union
Earl GC
Callaway
Minor Stevens
Edith M. Redman
University
E X Knechtel
Morris Rose
J. F. Dempster
Frank Smith
Schoal
Traer Council Doubles Water and Light Commissioners’ Pay
The Traer town council raises monthly salaries of water and light commissioners from five to ten dollars, effective immediately. The three commissioners are IL H. McComas, EB C. Glossner and Fred Cherveny, who supervise the municipal electric light and steam heating plant and forgo a business manager salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traer
Water and Light
Il. H. McComas
EB. C. Glossner
Fred Cherveny
Company B Men Measured Tonight for New Khaki Uniforms
Members of Company B One Hundred Thirty-third Tow a National Guard will be measured tonight at their weekly drill at Artony. Drill night changed from Wednesday to Tuesday, Capt. Clyde Davis announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa National Quard
Artony
Clyde Davis
Tin Can and Garbage Clean-Up Totals Reported
Three hundred pine hayrack loads of tin cans and garbage have been removed by the street department since March 26, according to Harvey Will street commissioner. Of this total 191 loads of tin cans have been hauled since March 28. One hundred eighteen loads of garbage were collected by April 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snce
Harvey Will
Winco
Edward Payson Weston 90 famed pedestrian dies in New York
Edward Payson Weston, 90, world renowned walker who once covered 3895 miles from New York to San Francisco in 104 days, died after years as an invalid. He traveled with a wheelchair in later life and had support from Anna Nichols and Anna O Hagan, while his Civil War service and friendship with Horace Greeley marked his storied public career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edward Payson Weston
San Francisco
Ansie Nichols
Anne Nichols
Abie
Anna O'Hagan
Brooklyn
Weston
Union
New York Herald
Greeley
Horace Greeley
Boston
Washington
Lincoln
Lail
Portland
Chicago
Time Not Right for Boxing Bill Explanations
E M Lichty Black Hawk county representative spoke to the Y M C A Men's club on last night's issues from the recent Iowa legislature. He opposed the boxing bill backed by the American Legion, saying the moment is not right for such a measure. Graham Hay was elected delegate to the 3's Men International convention in August 1922 in Toronto with Earl y O Smith as alternate. Mrs Forrest Gilpatrick sang two soprano solos with Miss Ethel Brinkman on the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
E. M. Lichty
Black Hawk County
American Legion
Graham Hay
3'S Men International
Toromto
Earlyo
Smith
Forrest Gilpatrick
Ethel Brinkman
Sippi Loop Openers Postponed by Rain Across League
Virtually the entire Mississippi Valley league baseball program was washed out as openers at Davenport and Moline were postponed due to rain. Cedar Rapids hosted Rock Island. Waterloo’s game at Burlington was moved to tomorrow. Moline and Cedar Rapids plan two games tomorrow. In the National League, the Cincinnati New York game and the Pittsburgh Brooklyn game were postponed by rain and wet grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drvenport
Rock Island
Moline
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Burlington
New York
Bank Merger Announced Between National Bank and Chicago Trust
The National Bank of the Republic with 165 million in resources merges with the Chicago Trust Company, valued at 50 million, announced in Chicago. In sports, Orange Nine defeats Dike 14 to 5 as pitchers Wildhagen Orange and Anderson Dike fan batters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Bank of the Republi
Chicago Trust Company
Orange
Orange Township Prep
Dike
Wildhagen
Anderson
Temperatures and Rainfall Report
Readable OCR fragment reports temperatures for Monday to Tuesday with maximum and minimum figures and rainfall notes. Details include Monday maximum near minus two point seven and Tuesday morning readings with times listed. additional rainfall data appear incomplete.
Graf Zeppelins New York Flight Takes Dawn Takeoff
Friedrichshafen Germany May 14 The final preparations for Graf Zeppelin departure to America were under way with a dawn takeoff planned for tomorrow The crew of 40 and fifty nine passengers include polar explorer Sir George Hubert Wilkins and a chimpanzee Missle The flight may take a southern route to the Azores or Lakehurst with 7500 miles versus 4000 on the northern track Nansen bade farewell to Wilkins and a New York woman identified as Mrs Pierce of 290 Park Avenue seeks passage with her identity withheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friedrichshafen
Germany
America
Lehmann
Assisant
Hugo Eckener
Eckener
Lakehurst
N. J
Azores
Missle
Chicago Zoo
Amiong
Sir George Hubert Wilkins
Alexander von Kryha
Nansen
Goodby
AMS
Slashed Taxi Driver Body Found Near Old Rebel Trench
Douglas Arizona May 14 AP reports the slashed body of Thomas Chambers a Douglas taxi driver was found near Agua Prieta Sonora across the border. Police pursue eyewitnesses and investigate a trench used by rebel forces in the recent Mexican conflict. Chambers was missing since last Wednesday and carried about 300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Ariz
Thomas Chambers
Chambers
Agua Prieta
Sonora
Po Mce
Congress Doings Today and Yesterday
The report notes House tariff debates and Senate farm relief actions, with Republicans from western cattle states weighing tariff stands on hide and meat. It records nominations approved for the federal farm loan board and building permits for private garages poultry houses and additions, listing several addresses and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
House
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
S Brockhart
Towa
Fess
Ohio
Horace Paul Bestor
J. Louis
Grimes, In
Federal Farm Loan Board
James
House Military Committee
Representative Simmons
Nebraska
Senate Judiciary
Glenna Collett Leads American Charge in British Women’s Open
At Glenne Collett of Rochester Minnesota defeats Maude Bryant of Ashford Manor 3 and 2 to reach the third round in Scotland. Joyce Wethered eases past Mrs Madill 8 and 7. Gertrude Boothby eliminates Bell 6 and 5. Marion Hollins beats Ram-Sry 4 and 3 to advance as Dr Marion Alexander ousts Campney 4 and 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bi Andrews
Scotland
Glenne Collett
Marion Alexander
Marion Hollins
Miss P. Ram- Sry
Northcumberland
Hoover Boosts Tariffs on Linseed Milk Cream and Glass
President Hoover announced new tariff increases following tariff commission recommendations. Linseed will rise from 40 to 66 cents per bushel, milk from 20 to 34 and a half cents per gallon, cream from 20 to 30 cents per gallon, and window glass from five eighths of a cent to up to 1.5 cents per pound depending on size. Several House members push higher duties on farm products and industrial goods, with focus on boots shoes and leather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Opy
Ways and Means
House
Wester
Dickinson
Iowa
Strong
Kansas
Garber
Oklahoma
California
Barbour
Menges
Pennsylvania
Fenn
Connecticut
Minnesota
Hull
Goodwin
Hickey
Indiana
Simms
Nebraska
East
Hoover
Washington, D. C
Tariff Commission
Fundamentalist clash looms at Des Moines Bible Union meet
The Baptist Bible Union of America opens its seventh annual convention in Buffalo as tensions rise over Des Moines University and the dismissal of its president Harry C. Wayman. Dr. T. T. Shields, chairman and keynote speaker, accuses Wayman of fostering modernist ideas while trustees prepare to decide if current students will receive diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayman
Rose
Dempster
Harry C. Wayman
Altho
Buffalo
Canadien
T Shields
The
Bible Union
Jeff
Des Moines
Shields
Caliway
Breavens
Dr. Shields
Miss Rebman
Stevens
George
Washington
Amer
United States
Dean Callaway
Toronto
Br. Shields
Dr. Vwrayman
Universlty
Bloc Rihe Sa Eenade Aieletales
Baptist Bible Union of America
T., T. Shields
Fundamentalism
Dr. Wayman
Board of Trustees
University
H. ©. Fulton
Dunkerton S S Class bids farewell to Page couple
The Philathea Baracca class of the Fira Baptist church in Dunkerton Iowa hosted a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Millard Page who are moving to New Hampton The event held Saturday evening featured music and games and a gift was presented to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier &Pecial Service
Dunkerton
Philathea Baracca
Fira Baptist Church
Millard Page
New Hampton
Where is Fourth Street in Waterloo city plans
City leaders grapple with locating Fourth Street west at the river end near the Y M C A and Schulte Realty property. They question whether the pavement is where the street plat shows or 14 feet back under the Y M C A building. A title transfer is requested to the Y M C A and Schulte Realty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Todry
Carleton Silas
Nathan Barber
Fourth Street
Y. MO. A
Schulte Realty Company
Reed
Tanga
Schulte
Y. M
Dearborn Construction Company
Miles Street
Fairbanks Norse
Sieg Construction Company
Fairbanks
Dearborn
Boulevard
W. BE. Schwab
Iowa City
Marie Maharras to be Arrested and Remanded to Reformatory
Marie Maharras lost her appeal to the supreme court from a four year sentence on a murder charge. An order of commitment was issued by Clerk of Courts and sheriff for transfer to the women's reformatory at Rockwell City. The couple has lived in Rock Island since February while maintaining ties to Waterloo. bond posted by Harry and Roger Lyons remains in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Reid
West School Board
Washington Street
Williston Avenue
Oregon Street
Lowell
Carleton Siss
Counci
Reid
Frank Flynn
Covnell
Fourth Street
Kimball, Williston and
Campbell Avenues
Phillips Petroleum Company
Vine Street
East High Athletic Field
Ray Tiler
Charles MacKay
Kingsley Avenue
Vermont Street
Fletcher Avenue
J. P. Archibald
Alta Vista Avenue
Idaho Street
Alta Vista
Spooners
Committee On Lights
Marie Maharras
Supreme Court
Rockwell City
Maharras
Wherry
Harry
Roger Lyons
Waterloo
Nick Maharras
Rock Island
Sullivan & Sullivan
Wagner
W. Thompson
Aubout
Pretty Girl Scam In Wisconsin Leads To Warrant
In Chicago on May 14 Judge Edgar Jonas heard Henry Redfeldt claim a landlady showed him a photo of a pretty girl who supposedly lived in Wisconsin. He sent $6,000 to her as instructed, but the landlady Mrs. Helen Poll said there was no such girl and had been paid to deliver a fake claim. A warrant was issued for the alleged pretty girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Chicago
Henry Redfeldt
Redfeldt
Edgar Jonas
Henry
Anessy
Nein
Sura
Tagfried
Helen Poll
Jonas
Look Well Week Urged by Owa Barbers Association
Look Well Week is urged across all Towns State Master Barbers chapters through June 15. Free haircuts for orphans and inmates of charitable institutions are proposed, alongside educational uses of newspapers to promote barbershop services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owa
Towns
State
Master Barbers Association
Otto Ewert
Associated Master Barbers of America
Journeymen Barbers
Fred Slosai
Waterloo
Iowa State Association of Journeymen Barbers
Reed Forecast Sees No More Rain Soon
Des Moines meteorologist Charles D. Reed says skies may stay hazy with no further rain in sight. A slight temperature drop is expected tomorrow and a top coat should suffice, not requiring heavy winter gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Charles D. Reed
Benny
Reed
Adoption Laws to be Reviewed by Social Council
At the next Council of Social Agencies meeting on May 27, the county attorney and a juvenile judge will review child placing and adoption laws. It is reported that the laws governing child placing are being observed. The meeting will also elect officers, with Sheriff H. Wagner the incumbent president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Social Agencies
H. Wagner
Ministerial Examinations Open At State Convention
Des Moines May 14 ministerial examinations opened the state convention of Evangelical churches with a slate of candidates and formal readings signaling the start of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Convention of Evangelical Churches
Funeral services for Henry A. Hinkie set for Wednesday
Henry A. Hinkie found dead at his post as night watchman for Headford Boss and Iron Foundry. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 AM in the O Keefe and Towne Chapel with Rev L C Harris of Central Christian Church officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Verna Mae Cook infant daughter of Mr and Mrs James E Cook died after brief illness at 4 30 PM. Born in Waterloo Dec 1 1928. Body awaits funeral arrangements at Kistner’s Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Hinkie
Headford Bros
Iifitehens Foundry
O'Keefe & Towne Chanel
Rev. L. Cc. Harris
Central Christian Church
Elmwood
Verna Mae Cook
Verna Mae
James BE. Cook
Barclay Street North
Waterloo
Kistner
Morris chair found full of Kentucky whisky
Detectives Ralph Davis and Hugh Crumline raided William Price’s home at 260 Hal Street and found a morris chair stuffed with two pints of Kentucky whisky. They arrested Buster Diamond of 110 Oneida Street and David Brooks of 115 Oneida Street, both described as negro. Brooks sat in the chair during the raid until detectives showed interest in it as a possible moderne furnishing. Both men were released on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Davis
Hugh Crumline
William Price
Hal Sted Street
Buster Diamond
Oneida Street
David Brooks
Brooks
Furniakings
Union church merger discussed for First Congregational Westminster Presbyterians
The Westminster session votes to consider merger with First Congregational in Waterloo under a joint worship plan. Leaders from both sides, including H H Caughlan and W A Hoover, study a joint arrangement with shared pastors Dr W P McCormick and Dr J Richmond Morgan. The combined membership would be about 1000, with each church retaining its denomination and future in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
Congregational
Westminster Presbyterian
Westminster
H. H. Caughlan
George L. Hazen
Walter A. Bellinger
Westminster Committee
Althe Joming
W. P. McCormick
J. Richmond Morgan
First Congregational
Westminster Presbyterian Church
W. B. Sandford
H. H. Caughran
First Congregational Church
Congregationalism
Waterloo
J. H. Leavitt
Fifth and
Jefferson Streets
Fourth Streets
Fourth Street
Ben Hur Court Initiates 59 On Thursday
Ben Hur Court No. 8 of the Tribe of Ben Hur plans a 6 45 banquet at West Side Odd Fellows hall 310 1 2 Fourth Street West followed by full initiation for 65 candidates organized by Paul R. McCarty district manager. I H McCarty state manager leads a 16 member drill team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melchoir Court
Tribe of Ben Hur
West Side
Odd Fellows Hall
Fourth Street
Paul R. McCarty
I. H. McCarty
McCarty
Howard Junkins
Edward May
Albert Touchne
Aldebaran Court
Cedar Rapids
Newton. Paul
Search For Lad Duane Rowe In Creek Wilds
A hundred men and boys searched Troublesome creek north of Atlantic May 14 for Duane Rowe 7 son of Mr and Mrs Carl E Rowe last seen Sunday when he went to pick wild flowers Sheriff W A McKee and deputies dynamited the creek and heel prints found on the bank could not be identified as his The sheriff tied the disappearance to a recent incident where a stranger enticed a boy and beat him and said school might dismiss to aid the search
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Duane Rowe
Carl E. Rowe
W. A. McKea
Rowe
McKee
Foln
Trainload of Strawberries Passes Through Waterloo
A trainload of strawberries from Arkahsas gardens passed Waterloo at 10 a m on the Great Western railroad en route to Minneapolis and other northwestern points. The train consisted of refrigerator express cars and followed a fast schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkah- Sas
Waterloo
Great ‘Western Railrad
Minneapolis
Optimist and Canopus Club Merge Tonight
Two international presidents of service clubs will unite the Optimist International and Canopus International in a merger ceremony at Hotel President. Harlington Wood of Springfield Tennessee and C F Butter of Canopus International will attend as honored guests to ratify the merger and present the Optimist charter to the Waterloo club. J S Tuthill and George Harris will respond, with Harris slated as lieutenant governor for the merged clubs. Butler serves as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlington Wood
Springfield
Optimist International
C. FE. Butter
Canopus International
Waterloo Canopus Club
Wood
Waterloo Club
J. S.tuthill
George Harris
Town
Butler
Miss Murrey Pleads Guilty To Use Of Mails To Defraud
Elizabeth Murray writer lecturer and woman’s club organizer pleaded guilty in Amarillo Texas to using the mails to defraud She sought $1000 from Lela Mas Barnum oil queen for a membership in the Woman’s History Foundation Inc which she represented The court deferred sentence and alleged the sale of memberships used names of prominent people in promotion work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Tex
Elizabeth Murray
Fecturer
Woman’s Club
Town Stats
Lela Mas Barnum
Texas Panhandle
Woman's History Foundation, Inc
Miss Murray
Washington
Murray
Wickersham Named Dry Quiz Chairman for Hoover Panel
George W. Wickersham, famed lawyer and former attorney general, agreed to join President Hoover's law enforcement commission and was proposed as chairman after previously declining the role to think over the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickersham
Dry Quiz
Washington, D
George W. Wickersham
Hoover
Law Enforcement Commission
Taft
American Bar Association
Emigration Law of 1924 Seen as Saving Nation
Rev. W. B. McGormick of Westminster Presbyterian spoke at the Kiwanis luncheon at Hotel Russell Lamson on May 26 1924 praising the Johnson immigration act signed by President Calvin Coolidge. He said it blocked the flood of aliens from eastern and southern Europe and kept America American while noting cultural differences and unequal integration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. McGormick
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Kiwanis Club
Russell Lamson
Calvin Coolidge
America
Europe
Courthouse Grounds Gain Shrubs After 28-Year Wait
For 28 years the courthouse grounds lacked shrubs until E A McCullough and son in law E O G Kragenbrink funded landscape planting. Bridal wreath and berberry are being planted around the courthouse and the adjoining sheriff's residence. The courthouse, built in 1501, sees its first shrub addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. McCullough
E. O G. Kragenbrink
Has Faith In Democrats Address in Des Moines May 14
Former Senator J Hamilton Lewis from Chicago addresses Des Moines urging Democrats to adopt measures earning public support after last November’s defeat. Henry Baan fined 150 dollars and costs for illegal liquor transportation on his plea. M G Nichols returns from Long Beach Osai to Western Avenue after six months with daughter Mrs John Vv Snider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
J. Hamilton Lewis
Chicago
Democratic Party
Alsho
Henry Baan
G. W. Wood
West
M. G. Nichols
Western Avenue
Long Beach
Osai
John Vv. Snider
Browning Named U S Attorney for Northern Iowa
Sioux City May 14 Browning is the new assistant United States attorney for northern Iowa succeeding Mullen who resigned. Marriage licenses listed include Karin Learome and Wy Peel with Waterloo entries shown in the fragmentary notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
U. S
Sioux City
United States
Northern
Iowa
Dondg
Mullen
K. Kk. Eet
Waterloo
Wena
Karin Learome
Wy Peel
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T. T. Shields
H. C. Wayman
Fanoud
Ques
Lichty
Graf Zeppelin
Wilkins
Congress
R. G. Maxwell
Harwood
Frank Spoores
Riverview
Mom Holme
Alva Bryant
Hawthorne
Joe Markum
Miller
Furnace
Addie Hungerford
Park Avenue West
Vera Steerer
Glenna
Robinson
Dunkerton S. S
Social Council
Mortmary
Morris
Kentucky
Westminster Presbyterian and
Ben Hur Court
Fear
Optimist
Canopus
Miss. Murrey
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