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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1926

Page

9

Golden Rule in Business Prompts Cooperative Club Debate

In a Today’s Spotlight feature the Co operative Club pins International advocates a golden rule for business and life. Dr Burris A Jenkins of Kansas City recounts a minister’s experiment in a sweat shop reducing prices and boosting output. Airplanes loom as a rising risk while deadly crashes claim fourteen deaths in the Caribbean and four in the United States. Briand warded off rumors about his love life as marriage proposals flood his attention. A Illinois case concerns Mrs. Russell Scott offering $5 000 to free her insane husband from death row. Texas primary betting pits Moody against Ferguson as rivals wager futures. the nullification doctrine reappears in Illinois senatorial talk about state control over liquor standards.

Irs Co-operative Club Pinternational Les Moines Burris A. Jenkins Kansas C Ity Co-operative’ Club Cincinnati Jie

Brookhart Campaign Rally Sparks Iowa Senatorial Fight

Senatorial candidate Smith W. Brookhart spoke in Black Hawk county and Gilbertsville, declaring defeat of the Haugen bill and charging eastern business interests with conspiring against Iowa farmers. He blamed Cummins for farm hardship, tied the Esch Cummins act to mortgage and credit losses, and urged farmers to oppose Cummins in the primary. He warned a Cummins victory signals national farmer dissatisfaction.

Smith W Brookhart United States Iowa Mawk County Ford A. B. Cummins Maugen Washburn I Rd Senate Charley Hearst George Peek New Ene

Illinois May Have Chance to Vote on Dry Law Change

Illinois voters may get a statewide referendum on prohibition at the November election. George E Brennen, Democratic boss, began circulating a petition calling for modifying the Volstead act and holding the vote alongside the state election. The plan seeks to gauge the will of the state on altering dry law provisions.

Illinois Chicago Aggju Hols George E. Brennen Boss Democrats United States Gander Mingis

Airplane and crossing crashes claim multiple weekend lives

A string of deadly incidents over the weekend includes four airplane deaths and several injuries from crossroad collisions across Illinois and neighboring states. Notable crashes occurred near Champ ton Ta and Warren Ohio with pilots and spectators killed, and a Ford Madison crossroad crash left families mourning. The events prompt safety concerns as investigators review control failures, gear faults, and visibility issues across the extensive accident list.

Short Interviews With Home Folks

J W Arbuckle notes a Chicago judge W Gemmill's book The Kingdom of Mearis. He highlights a chapter The Mark of Cain on strong drink's role in crime and domestic infelicity. Arbuckle plans to hear the commencement address at Iowa State Teachers College.

W. Gemmill Chicago Iowa State Teachers' College

Predicts Haugen Bill Will Again Be Put Out for House Vote

Washington May 24 Farm relief stalled by the Haugen price stabilization bill defeat last Friday was debated on the floor as Representative Farmer of South Carolina predicted the agriculture committee would again report the Haugen measure. He said 15 committee members backed the bill while three favored the counter proposal and two backed another plan. Fulmer’s statement followed a question from Representative Moore asking if further farm relief legislation would be reported.

Washington Representative Farmer South Carolina Agriculture Committee I Committee Fulmer Moore Democrat Virginia

Elder Burzette to Go to Trial Today

The elder of two defendants Everett Burzette faces murder charges in the death of Morris Van Note. Trial begins today at 2 PM before District Judge M. F. Woodward. Attorney Henke seeks a venue change and possible continuance to June or September. County Attorney Butler, aided by John Sennett, prosecutes the case.

Wip. Butler John Sennett

Sousa Directs Marine Band Benefit in New York

Philip Sousa leads the Marine Band in a New York benefit to raise funds for preserving Old Ironsides, the famous ship. The event marks Sousa’s return to directing the band after years and features the first performance of a new composition celebrating the famed frigate.

New York Philip Sousa Jiohn Wl Madisar Saare Garden Marine Band Cnvposi Wangeof Sopsa

Daughter of Evangelist to Head Church in LA

Faithful followers of Aimee Semple McPherson patrolled 15 miles of beach at Ocean Park seeking her body after she disappeared while swimming. Roberta Semple led altar call as attendance surged. plans emerged to name Aimee's daughter head of the church at 18. Police pursued lead from Jean Astengo about possible undertow and silent cries for help. Private ambulance arrangements were made to move the body discreetly once found.

Los Angeles Cal Aimee Miple McPherson Angelus Temple Lody Osean Park Congregation of the Evangelists' Church Ocean Park Evangelist AL Lhe Semple Aimee Semple McPherson Jean Astengo

Hudson Farmer Albert Popp death seen as suicide

Albert Popp 43 of Hudson Iowa was found with a shotgun wound in his mouth in his basement. Officials say he likely died six to nine hours before discovery by his son Earl. No domestic trouble reported. funeral set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Baptist church. Burial at O Keefe and Towne in Waterloo. Surviving are his widow and two sons Earl and Elton.

Hudson Albert Popp Ponp Popp Baptist O'Keefe & Towie Waterloo Stiday Earl Elton

Defense in Gibson Case Scheduled to Present Evidence

Creston New Mexico May 24 AP With the defense ready to offer evidence in the trial of George H Gibson former tram near Thayiar charged with the murder of Sheriff No Ft Collings the court opened Judge Homer A Puller Mount Arr denied a motion for not guilty The defense was ordered to call witnesses but none were present and a 20 minute recess was set to assemble local witnesses by phone

Creston, Ja APJ George Ih. Gibson Thayiar No Ft. Collings Gibsor Homer A. Puller Mount Arr

Mountains Cooling After Hot Sunday Denver

Cooler weather was forecast after a record breaking summer heat wave across the Rocky Mountain region. Sunday readings included 90s in Denver and Phoenix, with warnings about continued travel hazards on snowy or icy roads and highways.

Denver Col Rocky Mountain Thermaneter Puebla Phoenix Ariz North Platte Neb

Heat Wave Heads Toward Mississippi Valley

A heat wave from South Dakota spiked Pierre to 102 degrees yesterday and is forecast to reach the Mississippi valley with at least 90 degrees. Meteorologist H J Cox announced the outlook this morning as heat may last through the week, stressing crops in the upper valley need sun.

Chichzo Pierre Mississippi Valley H. J. Cox

Paper Delivery Timed Before 5:30 O Clock Notice

The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 30 o clock. If due to carrier error or other cause you do not receive your paper by that time, please phone 5100 and a copy will be sent. Phone reaches its office before 6 00 p m.

5100 Cits Gio Pl

Insurgents Push probe of alien property payroll

May 84 INS reports insurgents in Washington D C adopted a resolution sponsored by Sen Norris to Investigate charges that White House officials were on the alien propertyCustodian payroll with other employment. The resolution directs the custodian to report immediately on who was paid and under what arrangement.

Washington, B.C Binefofay Senate White House Sen Btor Norris Republican Nebraska

Four Waterton residents injured when auto overturns

A Sunday night crash two miles south of Waverly sent four Waterton people to homes battered and bruised after their car went off a culvert on a narrow road. Mrs Schoel and her husband suffered minor injuries, Mrs Seneel had a soap wound, and Mr and Mrs Sthellian were bruised. Catherine Jackson was uninjured.

Watérico Waverly August Seneel Sthellian Franklin Street Waterton

Dutch Gruver Flees Deputy Sheriff From Dentist Office

Dutch Gruver, 24, on bond for a county jail term, escaped while at a local dentist’s office. He left through a rear door after entering an anteroom to call, taking the doctor’s hat. Oscar Bick, a fellow prisoner, was present but did not attempt to escape. Gruver was convicted last December on bootlegging charges and had been granted special permission to visit the dentist.

Arnold Dutchy Gruver Grover Pon. Robinson H. D Hafiz Oscar Bick Esroane Graver

Indicted Rum Running Ring Faces Flight Risk

Seattle May 24 AP reports a federal grand jury indicted about 130 people connected to rum running. About 70 of the 200 indicted have been caught, including three Coast Guard officers. Investigations hinge on whether indictments were issued with advance tips enabling escapes. May 34 GP notes a funding deal backing France's wartime debt in the United States.

Seattle Wash Federal Grand Jury Coast Euard Service W. Dud France United States

Argentinian Hops Off in Seaplane to Buenos Aires

New York May 24. Argentinian sportsman Bernardo Duggan aboard a seaplane with Capt. Gardo Olivere and Lieut. Ernesto Campanelli began a 1000 mile flight toward Buenos Aires. The craft, built in Italy with French parts, will stop at Charleston or Hampton Roads as fuel allows. A 14 day journey will carry greetings to governors and leaders in multiple countries.

New York Buenos Aires INIS Bernardo Duggan Gardo Olivere Ernesto Campanelli North South America Italy France Duggan Charleston D. C Hampton Roads Duegan Virginia South Carolina Florida Porto Riva Martinique Tridad de Cespedes Guba Halt Brazil

Prohibition clash over federalism and state police role

Iowa Attorney General Gibson says local officers cooperate with federal cases and the president's order would not materially change the system. Governor Donahey in Columbus denounces dual authority as dangerous and a breach of home rule. Senator Edge proposes a national referendum to end prohibition if enacted.

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