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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1929

Page

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Test Carcasses Show TB Draw Farmers At Jesup

Exhibit at J H Holgate farm drew nearly 400 farmers and business leaders to view two cattle cut open for tuberculosis evidence. One Holstein cow, aged about 12, passed tuberculin testing but was killed after run down condition. lesions appeared in carcass. A heifer also tested negative but died en route after display. Veterinarians declined a definite TB pronouncement, fueling farmer opposition and calls for improved testing. Waterloo will host a similar exhibit as activists press for safer culling.

Hawk County J. H. Holgate Jesup Art Young Holgate Charles Leipert Matt Hess Altho Moon N. G. Begins G. C. Sting Federal Department WHHL H. G. Peverill Waterloo Peverl Snd

Murder Suspect in Webster City Slayings Investigated

Joseph Nymaster, a Minnesotan, is held as a suspect in the hammer murder of Julius Schuch and his two children on the Schuch farm near Webster City Iowa. He spent last Saturday night in a Webster City hotel about 200 miles away and may face sanity questioning. No new clues emerged. Also Eaa Petter of Ames, Iowa elected vice president general of the Sons of the American Revolution for the northern Mississippi district.

Waseca Mminn INS Joseph Nymaster Harmmer Julius Schuch Schuch Alllee Nymaster Webster City Wasece Vv. P. G S. G. R. Springfeld Eaa Petter Ames, In the Sons of the American Revolution Mississippi

Mitchell and Pabst Obituaries in Local Mortuary Notice

Christopher G Mitchell 86 of 21 South Street died at home of a heart attack. He was born in Pennsylvania October 16, 1842 and lived in Dallas City before moving to Waterloo. Survived by widow and eight relatives. Ethel Verna Pabst 21 of 626 Third Street West died of acute appendicitis in a local hospital. She was married to Charles Br and had a brother and sister in Omaha. Her parents preceded her.

Christopher G. Mitchell South Street Mr. Mitchell Pennsylvania Timois Dallas City Daugh Lillisa Laura A. J. Doerfler Bayard Street G. A. Ry Dawlay City O'Meefa & 'Taane Mortuary Ettel Verna Pabst Ethel Verna Pabst Third Street West Omaha Neb Babss Charles Br Vermilion Ethel Verna Backus Omans Mareh Lester Backus Jessie Ryan

Associated Mrs Reorganized Huge Merger Is Hinted

A major merger involving Associated Manufacturing is foreshadowed as Waterloo expands its industrial base. One million US families use Associated products, with orders flooding in at no extra sales cost amid a drive toward a global market. New directors, funds, and leadership changes emerge while core values of honest merchandise and square dealing persist. Parties to the transaction refuse to discuss personnel. Daily meetings continue as new business pours into the plant.

Prom Paqe United States Associated Manufacturing Company Waterloo Associated Iowa

Republican Caucus Fails to Vote Rule on Tariff Changes

Article fragment shows a failing caucus vote on tariff changes. Mentions farm relief conference committee postponement and house conferees, with limited Republican support noted. Details are obscured by illegible OCR, but the piece centers on procedural delays and party division over tariff policy.

Ana Gry Mae Farm Relief Conference Committee Tomorresare House Tania Sane

Randalla High awards silver cups to top scholars

Randalla Indiana May 23 three silver cups were awarded by the Thursday Reading circle to top seniors at Randalla High. Don Watt won in the boys division while Florence Brown and Ruth Davis tied for girls honor with a 93.5 average. The club had planned one cup per gender, but the tie required three cups this year.

Courier Special Service Randalla Reeding Circle Randalfa High School Don Watt Florence Brown Ruth Davis Miss Brown Miss Davis

Woman Barber Decree in Rare Plea Granted

In Sioux City Iowa a divorce was granted to a woman barber after her husband Davi Dahlenburg failed to prove infidelity. The wife received the homestead valued at 9000 dollars, with alimony denied. The court noted the marriage was unhappy and that the husband sought the wife mainly for money and cooking. The couple had lived together several months before their formal marriage.

Sioux City Davi Dahlenburg Charles Dahlenburg Dahlenburg Dahlenburgy

Tunney Faces 30 Day Answer to Suit in New York

Gene Tunney has thirty days to answer charges by Katherine King Fogarty of New York who sues for 1,500,000 in damages alleging breach of promise. Paper details indicate suit filed in Bridgeport on May 23, with actions tied to property and possible bank guarantees.

Bridgewort Gene Tunney Katherine King Fogarty New York Puadi Ig Property Bank Éeronnta

White Sox Trade Barrett to Red Sox for Taitt

Chicago sent veteran outfielder Barrett to Boston for Doug Taitt in a cashless deal effective immediately. The trade, announced from Chicago on May 29, involves no cash in the exchange.

White Sox Barrett Taitt Chicesa Teli Boston Red Sox Doug Taitt

Senate defies bar on reporters over United Press clash

In Washington a dispute erupts over press access as the rules committee tries to discipline United Press chief Mallon and restricts floor access. Senators LaFollette and Johnson defend press rights, arguing no rule or ethics violation occurred while a full roll call was disclosed.

Washington, D. C Iul.r Press Gallery Senate Mites United Press Association Paul R. Maton Robert M. LaFollette Wisconsin Rules Committee Standing Committee Senate Committee United Press Mallon Monay Interior Roy O. West United States Customs Irvine L. Lenroot David S. Barry Moses New Hampshire Hale Maine Watson Indiana Dale Vermont Smoot Utah Reed Pennsylvania Bingham Connecticut Overman North Carolina Harrison Mississippi Swanson Virginia McKellar Tennessee Copeland New York United Press and LaFoldette Hiram Johnson California LaFollette Fraser Edwards Capitol Universal Service Curtis Chamber United

Waverly Woman Injured in Auto Crash Very Ill

Waverly Iowa May 23 Mrs Matt Enis hospitalized with internal injuries and head cuts after a collision near Readlyn. Her delirium and leg injuries, plus her daughter Helen’s facial wounds, are noted. Driver Harry Buenzow of Sumner remains missing after abandoning his car.

Waverly Woman Courier Special Service Waverly Matt Enis Readlyn Waverly Hospital Helen Harry Buenzow Sumner

Weather Report Brief for Wednesday to Thursday

Readable fragment notes temperatures with a maximum of 78 and a minimum of 39 for Wednesday night and Thursday. Rainfall reported as 0.10 inch last night.

Thirty Cent Check Presented After Twenty Nine Years

A thirty cent check issued July 2 1910 to Gustafson Harcourt Ia for an apparent mail order overpayment has finally been presented for payment after 29 years. The Galloway company said the accompanying State Bank Chicago account has since been closed. The Harcourt Savings Bank returned the check to the issuer after it was held by the Chicago bank with no given reason. President E Butler commented on the matter.

Galloway Company Gustafson Harcourt E. Butler State Bank Chicago Harcourt Savings Bank

National Guard Instructor HQ to Move to Mason City

Capt Allan Johnson will depart after a four year term as instructor of northeastern Iowa National Guard units with HQ in Mason City. His successor Capt John Ayotte, an infantry officer from Fort Benning Ga, will establish HQ here after summer camp at Fort Des Moines. Johnson awaits reassignment.

Allan Johnson Regular Army Iowa John Ayotte Fort Benning Mison City Fort Des Moines Johnson

La Porte Man Gets 15 Day Jail Over Bad Check

J A Smith of La Porte City was jailed for 15 days and fined $50 after pleading guilty to passing a worthless check for 27 dollars. Judge G W Wood presided in district court on a county attorney information filed by Burr Towne. The check drew on Farmers Savings Bank of La Porte City and involved G A Hartz.

J. A. Smith la Porte ‘City G. W. Wood Smith Burr Towne G. A. Hartz la Porte City Farmers’ Savings Bank

New York Pastor to Speak Tonight at Mount Carmel

Rev. James L. Washington of Shiloh Baptist Church New York City speaks at Mount Carmel Baptist Church this evening. He serves as president of the New York Colored Baptist State Convention and executive secretary of the National Baptist Convention.

James L. Washington Shiloh Baptist Church New York City Mt. Carmel Baptist Church New York Colored Baptist State Convention National Baptist Convention

Assessor Asks Realtors For Help In Valuing Property

City Assessor J. W. Townsley and Waterloo Real Estate board members urged mutual cooperation at a luncheon meeting in Black's tearoom. Townsley led a roundtable on valuations as he noted market fluctuations must be considered in biennial assessments.

Waterloo Real Estate J. W. ‘Townsley Waterloo Real Estate Board Black's Tearoom

Rotary convention party heads to Dallas by motorcar

W H Beverstock president elect and W A Hendry will represent the local Rotary club at the international convention in Dallas from May 26 to 30. They will be accompanied by their wives and travel by automobile.

W. H. Beverstock Rotary Club W. A. Hendry Dallas

Scout Leaders Complete Six Hour Training Hike

Scoutmasters and troop committeemen in the Waterloo district took part in a leadership training course that included a five to six hour hike along the Cedar River above Sans Souci park. Joe Snively led proper walking, compass use, and pace while Russell Stewart covered trail and tracking methods and John Liggett explained fires and second class cooking. Each man cooked his own evening meal.

Waterloo Cedar River Sans Souci Park Joe Snively Russell Stewart John Liggett

Drunkard Kept In Jail For Repeated Offense

Thomas Doyle of 1639 Sycamore Street was jailed after a second intoxication within two days. He faced Judge Beem, received a suspended 10 day sentence, could not pay fines, and was ordered to serve the original suspended sentence plus 30 days.

Thomas Doyle Sycamore Street 3. C. Beem Doyle

Divorce Granted After 44 Years of Marriage

In Black Hawk county a divorce was granted to Margaret Shepherd on desertion grounds from Richard Shepherd. Married March 3 1883 in Granville Michigan the couple separated in October 1926. Property division follows a stipulated agreement with the wife to receive 250 dollars in cash and keep property in her name.

Richard Margaret Shepherd George W. Wood Black Hawk County March Granville

German Experts Weigh Revised Allied Report in Paris

Paris May 23 Dr Hjelmar Schacht along with Ludwig Kastle met the leading allied delegates to clarify reservations in the revised German text. Talks covered annuity arrangements, Dawes plan payments, and the right to suspend some protected annuities. Voegler’s resignation stirred mixed views, with fears of conference breakup yet some seeing it as potential German acceptance of creditors’ memorandum. Bourse values fell, speculative shares dropping up to 30 percent amid confirmation of Voegler’s resignation.

Fat Paris Hjelmar Schacht Ludwig Kastle Albert Voegler Dawes Germany Schacht Dr. Voegler

Glazier Funeral Rites Held in Independence

The funeral for George Glazier who died Tuesday was conducted today by Rev. L A Miller at First Baptist Church. Burial was at Edgewood. Born in New York on October 5, 1858 he moved to Edgewood as a youth and later married Bertha Bedlent in Kadner on December 31, 1878. Surviving are the widow two daughters Mrs Leo Pieck of Edgewood Mrs Frank Sherman and son Don Glazier of Independence.

Courier Independence George Glazier L. A. Miller First Baptist Church Edgewood Glaziers New York Leo Pieck Frank Sherman Don Glazier

Choir Gifts to Singer Highlighted by Garnier Service

Gladbrook Iowa May 23 Members of the M B church choir presented a gift to Miss Kliteskin in a ceremony after services honoring her work with the choir during the school year. The Marshalltown band will give the first summer concert May 29 in town. Mrs William Mohr remains ill in Des Moines hospital after a major operation. The Woman's Home Missionary society met in church parlors Wednesday afternoon with a program directed by Mrs Adolph Gethman.

Garnier Gladbrook M. B Fred Garlisip Klteskin Marshalltown William Mohr Woman's Home Missionary Society Adolph Gethman

Leibert funeral to be in Fairbank church Saturday

The funeral for Mrs. Carrie Leibert who died this morning will be held Saturday afternoon. Private rites at her daughter's home, with public service at the M. B. church at 2 p.m., conducted by Rev. F. R. Maynerd assisted by Rev. Mr. Sanhack of Conred.

Courier Fairbank Carrie Leibert John Heck M. B F. R. Maynerd Sanhack Conred

Eight Named Citizens Granted Citizenship in Chickasaw

Judge Carl W. Reed of Cresco granted United States citizenship to eight petitioners in New Hampton Iowa. Names include Dr John Haumeder Adele Nowak Edward Nowak Maria Eva Haumeder Hiltrud Sister Preciosa Slater Gudella and others born in Austria Czecho Slovakia Germany with varying immigration dates.

Courier Special Service New Hampton Carl W. Reed Cresco Unitedd States John Haumeder Austria Maria Eva Haumeder Inczecho Slovakia Edward ©. Nowak Vienna Adele. Nowak Werens Karl Ross Wisnar Germany Hiltrud Heck Preciosa Ruhrburg

Tractor Driver Suffers Arm Fractures In Road Accident

New Hartford Ts May 23 George Prahm, a highway project worker, fractured both arms when his tractor overturned beside the road and pinned him. Another worker, Roberts of Clarksville, fractured an ankle while wrestling, and was taken to Waverly hospital for treatment.

Courier Special Service New Hartford George Prahm Here No. 20 Roberts Waverly Hospital Clarksville

Boy struck by auto sustains skull fracture

Bobby Wandby six, son of Mr and Mrs L G Wandey, is in Cedar Valley hospital with a skull fracture after an automobile driven by Kenneth Eberhart twenty struck him near Central school. He had been dismissed from first grade and may have started to cross the street when the accident occurred Wednesday about four o clock.

Courier Special Servce Charles Olty Bobby Wandby L. G. Wandey Cedar Valley Hospital Kenneth Everhart Central School

Mrs Charles Bird of Ackley Dies of Stroke

Ackley Iowa May 23 Mrs Charles Bird aged 63 died last night from a stroke suffered a week earlier In related news the home of Mrs Elda Mullane was quarantined after her daughter Margaret developed scarlet fever This marks the third Ackley school pupil case this week Frances Kachelhoffer is very ill and Pearl Heeland a freshman is ill at their county home

Courier Special Service Ackley iMrs Charles Bird Elda Mullane Margaret Frances Frank Kachelhoffer Pearl Paul Heeland

Finish Basement of Country Club at New Hampton

Richard Stolz Construction has completed basement walls for the New Hampton Golf and Country club house. Construction on the main structure starts this week with six temporary greens laid on the new course and nine permanent greens to follow as soon as possible.

fCourlas New Hampton Richard Stolz Construction Company New Hampton Golf and Country Club

Chicago Publisher Fights Extradition Back to Georgia Chain Gang

Chicago May 29 A publisher and confessed escaped convict Robert Burns fights extradition to Georgia to serve a chain gang sentence. Judge David offers habeas relief pending governor’s papers while Burns faces questions about war service and veteran benefits. Burns fears the chain gang and pleads for clemency alongside claims of military record.

Chicago Police CO Bentley Campbell County Georgia Robert Nott Burns Joseph B. David Burns Harding Washington Veteran's ‘Bureau Illinois Emily Pachee Burns Atlanta American Legion

Manchester Civil War Veteran Is 86

David E. Thomas of Manchester will quietly celebrate his eighty sixth birthday at his East Gay street home Friday May 24. A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in the 133 Pennsylvania volunteers and survived typhoid after 40 comrades of his unit fell ill. He was hospitalized in Washington, D. C. and suffered partial amputation of his left foot after five and a half months. He also helped haul lumber for the first building in Cheyenne and was present during Greeley Colorado’s early development. He was born May 24, 1843 in Edenburg Pennsylvania.

Thomas Fredericksburg Pennsylvania Rocky Mountains Pike's Peak Carlton Miss Wentz Iowa Tilly Ella Greeley California Cedar Rapids Manchester Eash Gay Street Bessie Douglas Chicago Tila Fitzpatrick Gertrude Wilson Ella Hackaday Martha Currie Monona Cuarter David E. Thomas East Gay Street Mr. Thomas Colorado Cheyenne Wyo Colo Edenburg Lincoln David Price Washington, D. C

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Decker at Janesville

Funeral services for Mrs. R. A. Decker of Janesville were held at her home with burial in Janesville cemetery. She died Monday morning. She is survived by her husband and six children James Whillis Ellen Bennett Cedar Falls Bebe Bandfield Waterloo H Gerholt Los Angeles Floyd Reinhart Janesville and Clarence Waterloo, plus four grandchildren Robert Donald Decker Ruth Bennett and Darlene Bandfield.

Janesville R. A. Decker Janesville Cemetery Decker James Whillis Ellen Benneth Cedar Falls Bebe Bandfield Waterloo H. ©. Gerholt, Los Angeles, Cal.; Mrs. Floyd Reinhart, Janesville Clarence Robert Donald Decker Ruth Bennett Darlene Bandfield

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