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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1929

Page

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Four Die In Iowa Weekend Auto Accidents

Four people were killed in Iowa during the weekend in separate car crashes. Miss Mary Fox, 50, of Tower State College, died in an Ames hospital after being struck by a delivery truck while attempting to board a bus. Near Webster City, Sinney de Ford, 47, was killed when a car driven by Dr. Anatole Kelodny, Marshalltown, struck the cart he rode, Kelodny citing blinding lights as a factor. Olsey, 35, of Emmetburg, died after a collision with a truck. Davenport janitor Edward Bowing was struck and killed. driver John Carr faced possible charges. Oskaloosa instructor Prof. S. P. Fogdall and his son Virgil survived a crash nearby. Fogdall hospitalized with nonlife-threatening injuries.

Tes Moines Iowa Mary Fox Tower State College Ames Matorayele Pred Richter Saif Boone Sinney de Ford Grandview Waperlo Anatole Kelodny Marshalltown Kelodny Ford Pocahontas Olsey Emmetaburg Davenport Edward Bowing John Carr Ewing Edecator Oskaloosa Navy

Two Waterloo Boys Die In T C Train Crash At Raymond

Two Waterloo youths were killed by a T C train near Raymond after an automobile collision on U.S. No. 20 two miles east of Waterloo. The other cars were driven by Henry Shennfelt and Lester Hoag. Mrs Caballo’s husband involved in a separate crash remains in guarded condition. Bystander Shayer of Hudson was fined $100 for careless driving in a later case. Charles Hoffman reported damage in the 2100 block on Fourth Street West. Detective Ralph Davis and Patrol Driver Charles Pickens investigated.

U.S. No. 20 Waterloo Thenether Henry Shennfelt Broadway Lester Hoag Sycamore Street Georgy J- Sager Charles Hoffman Vinton Street Hudson Fourth Street Hoffman Strayer Ralph Davis Charles Pickens

Protective Laws Needed to Check Chain Business

A historical article argues for stronger protective laws to curb chain business practices. It cites the Sherman Act and interstate commissions as models to prevent aggressive consolidation and shield the public and small investors from unscrupulous management. It notes bank regulation and holding company concerns as part of broader oversight.

New Banking and Trust Concerns Highlight Anti Trust Debate

The piece argues that diversified investment trusts and security holding companies threaten anti trust protections under the Sherman Act. It warns that management could dominate multiple industries via cross holdings, while current commissions lack authority over investment trusts. It calls for tighter limits on investments and publicity, and notes chain banking as a modern risk to federal reserve membership.

Interstate Commerce Commission Fach Tin National Bank Federal Reserve Act McPadden Luckett America Iwnem Rredi Ao Industrial Holding Company Rol Engvand Cangieree Ts Management Commerce Commission Allegheny Pennroad England Congress Federal Trade Commission Federal Reserve Csapyrlent Iss

Norris Resolution Censuring Bingham Adopted by Senate

The Senate adopted a Norris resolution censuring Bingham relating to employment practices. Bingham defended the actions, arguing the pay and work were proper. He denied any personal gain or impropriety, stating no public funds were diverted or wasted.

Norris Bingham Senate

Last Appeals for Votes in New York Mayoral Race

Candidates stagger to final eve speaking events on election eve in New York City. Walker La Guardia Norman Thomas and Richard Enright clash over investigations into the Arnold Rothstein murder as socialists gain momentum while key bond and highway measures shape the ballot.

New York Nqv U.P Arnold Rothstein James J. Walker Fiorello H. la Guardia Norman Thomas Richard £. Enright Walkers Rothstein Tammany Ls Guardia Enright Walker Re-Gime J Walker Botting Ie Democratic Candildate Leas Odes Urdia Wunning Thamias

Fragmented remarks during a political dispute

A garbled report describes a political dispute involving senators, clerks, and a figure named La Peli Pakee. It suggests disagreements over counsel and actions, while asserting an intent to better serve constituents and protect American workers and manufacturers.

Gaying Mleska Seriain Rives

Judge Starts Probe of Woman Slaying in Gastonia

Judge P A McElroy issued warrants for 16 men as the first step in probing the death of Bill May Wiggins, killed during anti-union riots on Sept. 14 in Gastonia North Carolina. Names withheld, investigation continued into the case.

Gastonia N. C P. A. McElroy Bill May Wiggins

Raids on Water Street and Cedar Valley Club Lead to Federal Actions

Federal arrests followed raids by Kirchman Mason and Camarata at Water Street and Cedar Valley Club sites in Dubuque and Cedar Falls. LeRoy Yorkey and Ralph Garland bound over for federal grand jury on illegal possession and transportation, with bonds set at 500 dollars each. Taylor, Yorkey, and Garland face additional charges. Cedar Valley club equipment including beer, alcohol, and brewing supplies seized.</s>

Leroy Yorkey Ralph Garland Federal Grand Juory Lee Wilise R. Minnson Federal Grand Jury Dubuque J.B. Dempster U. S Sisiday Water Street H. Kirchaith Harry Mason Hig Phil Camarats Kirchman Mason Camarata J. G. Rainbow Cedar Falls Cedar Valley Fifth Street Floyd Taylor LeRoy Yorkey Lafayette Street Ralph Gailardé Waterloo Yockey Garland J. E. Dempster United States Ralphs William *Travis Dempster Taylor Cedar Valley Club Lee Lee Wiltse Leavile Street C. R. Munson Kagies Lodge

Picture Companies Called into Court for Discrimination

In Los Angeles on November 4 representatives of motion picture producers and exhibitors including Harold D. Franklin were ordered to appear in federal court to set a trial date. They face charges of conspiring to violate the Sherman antitrust law by discriminating in film releases and offering two features on a single program with lowered admission fees. Defendants include West Coast Theatres Inc Fox Film Corporation Metro Goldwyn Mayer First National Pictures Inc Universal Film Exchange Vita grap Inc Warner Brothers Pictures Inc Pathe Exchange Inc Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation and United Artists Corporation California.

Los Angeles Cal Motion Picture Harold D. Franklin West Cast Theatres, Inc Franklin

Forty Physicians At Clinic Here Saturday

About 40 physicians attended the Town Clinical Medical society meeting Saturday at Allen Memorial hospital. The clinic was presented by Dr. Ivan Powers, Dr. C. L. Nelson, Dr. J. P. Gerken, Dr. J. L. Kestel, Dr. O. W. Britt, Dr. C. A. Waterbury of Waterloo, and Dr. S. W. Barnett of Cedar Falls. Following hindren at Hotel President, the doctors engaged in discussion of cases.

Town Clinical Medical Society Allen Memoartid Hospital Ivan Powers C. l L. Nelson J. P. Gerken J. L. Kestel O. W. Britt C. A

Building Permits Reported for Parks and Homes

Whirroo park board approved a rest room project at Byrnes park, valued at 3009 dollars. Beck estate reorganizes a business building at 170 Fourth West for 6009 dollars. Clemens Auto remodeled storefront at G1 Franklin 5500 E, and Pedieord filed a garage and kitchen retrofit at Riverside and Doliver for 300 dollars.

Whirroo Park Board Byrnes Park Beck Estate Fourth West Clemens Auto Company Franklin Pedieord Madison Joan Taylor Riverside and Doliver

Missouri Senior Murders Self In Probable Suicide

Friends of William B Rogers a 22 year old senior in the college of arts and sciences at the University of Missouri sought reasons for his death after he shot himself in Columbia Missouri He died yesterday at his home in Trenton Missouri and his family and friends were left to learn the motive for the act The tragic incident is being investigated by local authorities and university officials

Columbia Friends of Wiliam Rogers College of Arts and Science University of Missouri Trenton

Girl Injured in Grundy County Road Crash

A sedan driven by Har ett Newton of Grundy Center left the highway Sunday afternoon, plunging into a cornfield and injuring Newton and a leg. Four companions Marian Benz Dorothy Palmer Anna Fao Kramer and two Hahn girls were unhurt. Newton taken home for treatment.

Courier Special Service Grundy Center Harett Newton Harry Newton Cornfield Ca Pone Marian Benz Dorothy Palmer Anna Fa Neb S. FB. Price Mercy Hospital Waverly

Snowbound Trek Delays North Dakota Tourists to Waterloo

Mr and Mrs Lloyd R Maust and their two daughters faced a five hour 16 mile road ordeal from Cando to Devil's Lake North Dakota due to heavy snow. Banks of snow reached six feet with many drifts. Fifty cars were stranded overnight as they finally reached Waterloo Saturday evening after starting Friday morning. The Mausts, former Orange township residents, planned to visit relatives and their parents at 723 Denver Street. The family runs a stock farm near Cando and reported unusually heavy snow after a severe blizzard.

Cando Devil's Lake N. D Lloyd R. Maust Devil’s Lake Waterloo Maust Orange Township W. H. Muaust Denver Street

Drunken Driver Sentenced for Second Offense in Benton

Clarence Belike of Belle Plaine City convicted by jury of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Judge W Hlasner ordered a $750 fine or 225 days in jail with $3.93 daily allowance. time served since Sept 23, about seven and a half months. Lawyer C H Meyers noted related indictments in Benton County remain unsettled.

Clarence Bellke Porte City Dudge W. Hlasner Belike Tourk Penealty Hedke C. H. Meyers Hhis Cent Benton County

Roads to be hard surfaced from Manchester to Linn county line

Manchester Iowa November 4 The south portion of primary road No 3 about 13 miles from Manchester to the Linn county line will be hard surfaced early next year. Clifford Niles chairman of the state highway commission said during a visit. The road now is graveled while the north portion from Manchester to the Clayton county line will be improved later.

Manchester Linn County Clifford Niles State Highway Commission Clayton County Nilés

Holds Land Bank Receivers Can't Sue

The Supreme Court ruled federal farm loan board and receivers of failed joint stock land banks lack authority to levy assessments on stockholders or to maintain sales for personal liability. Receivers must seek court action to establish rights and protect government interests. The Milwaukee case involved J R Wheeler owner of 0 shares sued for 5000 dollars by the bank's receiver Howard Greene.

Washington, D. C Supreme Court Federal Farm Loan Board Milwaukee J. R. Wheeler Bankers Joint Stock Land Bank Howard Geeene

Colleen Moore Recovering After Appendicitis Operation

Hollywood reports Colleen Moore is doing nicely in hospital after an appendicitis operation. The film star left New York abruptly last week following an attack and immediately checked into a local hospital. Her mother Mrs Morrison and her husband kept constant vigil at her bedside.

Hollywood Colleen Boore

Who's Who Drops Love Adventurer in Omission Notice

New York November 4 Frank Lloyd Wright, renowned architect of the Imperial Hunter Toklo and American bungalow styles, is dropped from Who's Who. No reason given for the omission was provided at Wright's residence, amid public interest in his marriage history. Also listed are several marriage licenses for Waterloo, Sigourney, and Chicago residents with names and ages.

New York Frank Lioyt Wright Who's Who Frank

Temperatures Record Sparse Weekend Readings

The fragment lists temperatures with several unclear timestamps including Saturday 2:00, Friday night 32 degrees, and Sunday maximum and minimum. It also notes Monday readings at 7 am and 11 am with garbled times, offering no clear weather narrative or locations.

Trading Returns to Normal Basis in New York Exchange

Governors of the New York Stock Exchange vote to open 10 1 a m to 1 p m Wednesday Thursday Friday this week and close Saturday. Trading earlier today regained a steadier pace after the Oct 24 break with shares brisk at first then slipping. midafternoon prices held near prior lows as selling retreated for a moment. Chicago Stock Exchange also shortens hours following NYSE, closing for judicial elections at 12 noon Wednesday Thursday Friday and all day Saturday and next Monday Armistice Day.

New York New York Stock Exchange Exchange Shell Chicago Chicago Stock Exchange New York Exchange

King George to Return to London for State Business

King George and Queen Mary set to depart Sandringham for London today amid Paris rumors of his death. The recovery shown in recent weeks allows extended residence at Sandringham with upcoming state duties at Buckingham Palace in the near term.

Sandringham Eng George Mary London Paris Buckingham Palace

Warner Brothers acquires Fox stake in First National Pictures

New York November 4 Warner Brothers has acquired about 26 percent of First National Pictures from Fox Film. The transfer gives Warner control of First National for more than 10 million dollars. Fox plans to use the after tax profits to equalize an account for silent pictures.

New York Warner Brothers Fox Film Corporation First National Pictures Corporation Whham Fox First National

Soviet Executes Fifteen and Dooms Twelve More

London dispatches report that in Russia over the weekend fifteen people were executed for opposing grain policy, including two priests, and twelve others were sentenced to death. Several more were ordered to face trial for arson and killing Soviet officials.

London U.ril Russia Moscow

Audition Winners in Judges Hands

Des Moines radio audition contest concluded last night on WHO with ten judges listening from home. Winners—two from each class—will be announced as votes are sent in. Contestants included men and girls from various regions, with Atwater mentioned among the third class entries.

Des Moines Atwater Cent Ows Fen Tex

Nationalist Troops Capture 20,000 Kuomintang Soldiers

A government communique reports a decisive Nationalist victory 50 miles west of Chingchow in Honan province. Nationalists capture 20,000 Kuomintang soldiers and Kuomintang forces withdraw to the west as Nationalists advance toward Loyang near Shanghai.

Chingchow Honan Province Loyang Shanghai Aey

Deaths and funeral notices in local area

Death notices for Anna Meyers of 192 Tenth Street West report death from peritonitis and uncertain arrangements as relatives have not claimed the body at Hileman Gindt mortuary. Elizbeth Siefken of 325 Newell Street died of heart disease with services at O Keefe Towne chapel and burial in Fairview cemetery. Day old infant daughter of Leon Case and wife died at Allen Memorial Hospital with services at O Keefe Towne and burial in Fairview cemetery.

Anna Meyers Tenth Street West Hileman & Gindt Meyers Vearibaull Clara City Minn Mason City Elizabethe Siefken Elizabeth Siefken Newell Street O'Keefe & ‘Towne HH. Mucker Fairview Cemetery Case Leon Mil Street Allen Memorial Hospital O'Keefe & Towne Chapel

Remodeling Begins at Davidson Company Store

Remodeling of the Davidson Company quarters on Fourth Street Des Moines is underway by a large crew. The five story building, leased from the Beck estate to the Ginsberg company, will house a new furniture store with extensive remodeling and furnishings. John G Miller Construction holds the contract with a $6000 permit issued.

Davidson Fourth Street Wes 2_company Iowa Davidson Company George P. Beck, Sr Ginsberg Company Des Moines John G. Miller Construction, Company

Arrests Made in Burger Killing by Two Men

Borger Texas November 4 two men are held without bond for the murder of District Attorney John A Holnes on September 13 as guards enforce order. Sam Jones deposed deputy constable and Jim Hodges manager of 4 Holler Works deny involvement. Jones was arrested in New Mexico on a liquor law charge and Hodges was captured at his home.

Borger Tex Towo Texas National

Inspector to Close Dirty Barbershops

Des Moines reports that several barbershops would be closed if insanitary conditions were not remedied. J T Metsruder, chief inspector of the health department backer division, said he could not name shops but declared violations persistent and that a five day notice to clean up or close would be invoked.

Des Moines J. T. Metsruder Backer State Department of Health Altho MeGruder

Youth Takes Poison but Fails to Die

Virgil Goddard aged 18 a roomer at 510 Ehn street tried to take his life with poison early Sunday morning police said. He was removed to Allen Memorial hospital for first aid treatment and had virtually recovered by today from the chemicals effects.

Virgil Goddard Ehn Street T A Allen Mieimortal Hospital

Eighty-Three Disease Cases Reported Last Week

City records show eighty-three new cases of communicable disease for the week ending Saturday. Chickenpox led with forty-five, smallpox twenty, measles thirteen, scarlet fever two, and other social diseases three. about two hundred twenty suspected cases are under quarantine.

Charles C. MacKay

Fire chiefs tout advances in fire apparatus at Atlanta convention

Fire Chief Ray Tiller announced substantial progress in fire fighting apparatus over the past year after attending the National Association of Fire Chiefs meeting in Atlanta. The convention drew about 1,000 chiefs and highlighted the latest equipment advances as a major feature of the event. Meanwhile E B Wight of Black's store faces recovery from a five week illness linked to influenza with neck infection requiring drainage and surgery.

Ray Tiller Atlanta National Association of Fire Chiefs United States Wight Better E. B. Wight Logah Avenue Black's

Wrist Fracture Shocks Local Resident After Fall

Mrs Maltle Goateh of 223 Brips Street is recovering at St Frances hospital from a contpoured fracture to her left wrist sustained Saturday when she fell down a flight of stairs at home. Postmaster J K Joder has been ht at home from Chicago. Mrs Elizabeth Shaw of Chicago visits sister Mrs Martha Taylor at 820 Third Street West.

Maltle Goateh Brips Street St. Frances Hospital AUEST Chicago Elizabeth Shaw Martha Taylor Third Street West

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