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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1925

Page

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Andrews 10 Wipes Smuggler Stench Off Teax Border

Washington May 30 An international drive to clean up the Mexican border crime and vice was announced by Col LL Andrews generalissimo of government duty law enforcement after returning from an American Mexican conference in El Paso. He said a forthcoming treaty will correct border conditions and foster peace, with details to be published after formal submission.

Washington, D. C Mexicen Col LL. C. Anedrews Zeneralissimo Pasa Andrews Mexico United States Col Uge Mexicali Juarez Calexico Tiaquana Andrews Cinternational el Paso

Crowe Targets Bribery in Shepherd Murder Trial

Chicago May 20 United Press. State's Attorney Crowe probes bribery plots tied to jurors in the Shepherd murder case. He questioned suspects, aims to expose higher up conspirators and considers juror investigations to reveal bias in favor of Stewart and O'Brien. Jury selection continues amid holiday court delays.

United Press Chicago William D. Shepherd Robert E. Crowe Crowe Shepherd Stewart O'Brien William Scott Stewart Wlw. O'Brien Billy McClintock Pega Voces Pate

Modern Youth Seeks Lincoln Lesson in Memorial Address

A veteran speaker recalls Gettysburg as the Civil War turning point and urges schools to study Lincoln. He argues today’s youth lack appreciation of Gettysburg’s meaning and calls for reciting Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address to honor the fallen and renew dedication to a government of the people.

Thomas F. Shannon Tilomas BF Shannon Battlefeld Thea Ren National Abraham Lincoln Gettysburg Ubu Lincoln Thomas R. Shannon Addrona Zorth

Corn withstands vicissitudes of drought and frost

Des Moines May 30 corn should be planted by Memorial day but weather shifts have delayed some. The Iowa Department of Agriculture reports only about 5 to 10 percent of corn acreage may need replanting this season, far less than last year’s 13 percent. frost, heat, and dry spells affected emergence yet dormant buds below frost can save crops and late plantings possible. Potato bugs and spraying advised as corn and potato crops face spring pests. butter stocks have declined from last fall, lifting dairy optimism.

Des Moines Memorial Dey Towa State Department of Agriculture Agricultural Department B& Report Department Alto Tt New Yorker Jootato Sean Pial

Safety lessons for Chicago schoolchildren cut auto deaths

Chicago began safety instruction for 500000 graded school pupils in 1922. By 1924 city data showed a substantial drop in child deaths from car accidents. New York and Cleveland reported improved child street safety outcomes, with New York claiming a thirty percent better chance of avoiding accidents and Cleveland noting twenty fewer third-degree deaths in 1923.

Chicago Chicago’ Board of Education New York Cleveland National Safety Council

Butter Surplus Falls Sharply From Year Ago Levels

The department notes a substantial reduction in stored butter with inventories down to 1,000,000 pounds as of May 1, a figure far below the amount recorded a year earlier.

150000 Race Fans Jam Indianapolis for Auto Classic

150000 race fans pack Indianapolis for the Auto Classic as factory cars demonstrate practice spins. Front drive models turn sharper, signaling future passenger car designs. Capt Eddie Rickenbacker, once WWI ace and racer, paces the first lap while Charles M Schwab Louis Chevrolet and Joe Dawson assist as starters.

Pagh One Eddie Rickenbacker Charles M. Schwab Finants Refyres Louis Chevrolet Joe Dawson Rickenbacker

Independence nuptials for Marybelle Rueck to Henry Gissett

At Mrs. Margaret Rueck's home in Independence the youngest daughter Marybelle Rueck wed Henry Gissett in a ceremony led by Rev. Robertson. Marybelle, a Northwestern Bell employee, and Henry, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Gissell, will reside on a farm northwest of town.

Independence Margaret Rueck Marybelle, Brouniel Henry Gissett Rovbetsbert Northwestern Bell Telephone Company George Gissell Northwrst

Union sponsors training school for Sunday school teachers

A union of Methodist and Presbyterian churches will sponsor a training school for Sunday school teachers and future Vacation Bible School instructors in Independence Indiana starting June 24. The program offers free enrollment with no fees or expenses, welcoming social workers and others to attend.

Independence Methodist Presbyterian and Churches Sun Soc Nendy

County Veterinarian Appointed to Lead Tuberculosis Eradication

In Manchester on May 12 30 5 dr AL A Moye of Webbster has been appointed county veterinarian to continue tuberculosis eradication work begun by Dr E J Kerr. Kerr led Iowa in cattle testing and the new appointee will oversee the program as it proceeds through slaughter and inspection phases.

Manchester AL A. Moye Webbster E. J. Kerr Chienxo Kerr Iowa America

Better Local Government Now Needed for Nation

President Coolidge argues that improved local governance strengthens the nation as the United States moves toward greater unity. He cites the Civil War era as a costly clash over freedom and union, stressing that coordinated state and national authority has evolved with better transport and communication, expanding from 13 to 48 states.

Coolidge

Social differences in a vast nation shape beliefs and policy

The excerpt discusses regional social and economic divergence in the United States, noting slavery’s shifting economics, state versus federal authority, maritime versus inland interests, climate driven habits, and the contrast between industrial and agricultural regions. It suggests such differences created tensions but argues a real threat to national unity is unlikely to recur.

Interior Iunion

Union Thought on Aims of Federal System

The speaker extols national unity through diverse talents and resources, stressing cooperation as key to America’s strength. He praises the federal system’s distribution of powers and calls for public reflection on its practical challenges. The address urges continued prosperity at home and helpfulness abroad.

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State Federal Powers in Marshall’s Constitutional View

Chief Justice Marshall described the distribution of powers between the national government and the states. He argued that state powers come from the people of the states and survive the Constitution except where abridged. He noted the states retained sovereignty prior to and after the adoption of the U.S. Constitution.

Marshall America

STATE LOSES CONFLICT OVER DUAL SOVEREIGNTY AND INTERSTATE LAW

A historical analysis discusses the dual sovereignty system in the United States, noting how local self-government must adapt to increasing interdependence among states. It highlights slavery, interstate commerce, and divergent state laws as causes of division, while emphasizing a one nation, equal law for all.

Phil Naion Ioneth

Federal and state powers in the era of prohibition

The text argues states should regulate liquor and law enforcement within their borders while recognizing limited federal powers. It stresses the need for simpler laws, clearer state authority, and unified procedures, noting taxes and governance rest largely with state and local units despite rising federal duties. It concludes with tension between calls for constitutional amendments and opposition to existing ones.

Nersonne Ft}e

Fragmented speech on justice and economic inequality

The text discusses group division among states and the consequences of transferring power. It argues that doing so risks economic injustice on one side and political injury on the other. It warns against unfair advantage and encouraging weakness.

Ong Atrang

Addressing Laxity in Crime Prevention and Law Enforcement

A speaker condemns local government and police neglect of law enforcement. He cites higher murder and burglary rates in parts of America versus Britain and France, warning lax administration undermines public confidence in law and liberty. He urges decisive reform to protect liberty and the rule of law.

Assumpton

Admitting Defects and Upholding Local Self-Government

A historic defense of local self-government and individual responsibility. The speaker warns against rising centralized power and nebulous societal control, urging steady adherence to American republican principles as essential to liberty and prosperity.

Burial of Civil War veteran Dr Wilbur Jy Knowles today

Dr Wilbur Jy Knowles 87 civil war veteran buried today in Waterloo cemetery at 2 30 p m beside his wife. Body to arrive Sioux City 2 16 p m and taken to the cemetery. Knowles joined Gen Harsys expedition against the Mormons and served in Lane's army for freedom in Kansas.

Wilbur Jy. Knowles Black Hawk Uowary Wis Burie Waterloo Sioux City Knowles Courier Homa Hera Cedar Mississipi St. Louis Harse

Magnificent tribute to national unity and law observed

A speech extols the nation’s progress since founding institutions and emphasizes devotion to freedom, moral law, and the constitution. It honors those who sacrificed for the country and calls for diligent observance and enforcement of laws to preserve the union and states.

Washington Lincoln

States Falln Duties and Federal Power Debate

A discussion on federal centralization vs state duties argues that strengthened moral governance is needed not more federal control. It warns that shared funding for public projects risks state laxity and potential fiscal extravagance, urging balanced cooperation between state and national administrations.

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