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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1927

Page

1

Remus Rages as CES Plan Thrills for Trial

George Remus, famed defendant in the Imogene Remus murder case, vows a bold line of defense starting Monday after a dramatic court session. He clashed with prosecutor Taft and assistant Basler, threatening physical harm and accusing Taft of prejudice. The jury, comprised of 13 with two women and 11 men, toured Eden Park and Remus’ Price Hill mansion, sequestered for the weekend.

Cincinnati Inbi George Remus Victual Hils Imogene Ramus Charles P. Taft Carl Basler Taft Ilinois Remus United States Pitlfal Court of Justice Yale Basier Mot Angride Basley Remus Sand Srene Eden Park Dream Palace Price Hill Incabac

Cottontails Caper in First Snowfall

Local hunter Hubert Parrott notes rabbits thrive in light snow as season nears and many have already been shot. Building permit notices list David Conn Jr repairing business structure and several firms adding garages and windows with small sums in Waterloo and nearby areas.

Hubert Parrott David Conn. Jr Drei Grant Gallup Waterloo Ernest Tegrmeier Third West

Mortuary notices for Mrs Zeruiam Dryer and George Cure Shaw

Finesil services will be held for Mrs Zeruiah Dryer at 1 30 p m Sunday at O Ke lly Towne chapel with Pastor O Borel officiating. The body will be sent to Vinton for burial. Services for George Cure Shaw 50 formerly of Waterloo will be Monday at 2 p m in Kistner s chapel burial to follow. He had lived in Waterloo years and died at his home in Dison Wyoming. Surviving: widow three children Mrs F F 7% and Mrs L H Fannihow Waterloo and Mrs Frank Good iida Loa Angeles Cal.

Zeruian Dyer Zeruiah Dryer AZ Vine Street Yerercey O'Kelly & Towne Chanel O. Borel Church of Redeemer, Oficieting Vinton Gesroe Cureshaw Waterloo Dison Kistner Tomorr Sins L. H. Fannihow Frank Goodiida Angeles Cal

Potatoes as Admission To Benefit Show At Plaza

A charity event at the Plaza theatre asks ten potatoes for admission at 10 30 am Wednesday. Sponsored by the theatre management and the Waterloo Evening Courier the spud admission funds will be given to needy Waterloo families on Thanksgiving eve. Laura La Plante stars in The Love Thrill with three vaudeville acts.

Plaza Theatre The Theatre Management Waterloo Evening Courier Courier Waterloo Potato Theatre Laura la Plante

John and Florence Attend Harvard Yale Game

John Coolidge son of the president and Miss Florence Trumbull daughter of Connecticut's governor arrive in Boston for the Harvard Yale football game. Florence comes with her father from Plainville Connecticut and John drives from Amherst College. The couple jokes about the crowd and avoids questions about a rumored rivalry with Miss Sarah Kinsig.

Boston John Coolidge Florence Traumbutt Connecticut Florence Plainville Conn John Amherst College Trumbull Sarah Kinsig Mount Vernon Mount Holyoke College Miss Trumbull

Canadians May Get Angry at WSUI Over Shared Radio Band

Canadians may be seriously angered if WSUI at the University of Iowa continues to operate on a 90 kilocycle wavelength shared with Canadian radio. The federal radio commission informed the control board of the station and explained to Prof. E H Lauer, chairman of the university radio central board, about banning the post 7 pm broadcast.

Town City Canada WSUT University of Iowa Federal Radio Conassion E. H. Lauer University Radio Central Board Commission Inwa

Cobham Delays Second Hop on Africa Flight

Easthampton Nov. 19 Sir Alan Cobham, the English aviator, planned a 20600 mile high ground Africa flight but was delayed on the second leg due to bad weather. Lady Cobham accompanied him. four crew members accompany the giant flying boat on the leg verso.

Easthampton Pag Alan Cobham Africa Tare Craux Alan Lady Cobham

Weather brief reports frayed heat and chill Friday to Saturday

Fragmented weather note records a Friday maximum around 2 with uncertain units and a Friday minimum near nient with Saturday values unclear. The text mentions foam and a Saturday value of 4, but details are unreadable.

Girl Asks Five Thousand Damages for Auto Smashup

Eva Kasemeier minor, through father Ernest Kasemeier, sues David H Palmer of 521 Fifth Street East for $5,000 in damages for injuries from a midnight October 24 collision on a highway north of Tripoli. Plaintiff alleges Palmer drove left on a curve striking her vehicle, causing permanent disfigurement including a severely cut upper lip, four upper teeth knocked out requiring a dental plate, and jawbone injury.

Eva Kasemeier Ernest David H., Palmer Fifth Street Esst Tripoli

Carp Seiners Net Ton of Suckers and Return Them

Fred Klinger licensed to seine carp in the Cedar River and his crew hauled in more than a ton of suckers and redhorse between Fifth Street Bridge and the 3C G W railroad bridge. About 200 pounds of carp were landed and released along with several large black bass, catfish, and crappies also returned to the river. Ten men worked the seine under the oversight of deputy fish warden John Jago, as the permit restricted them to carp and buffalo.

Fred Klinger Cedar River Fifth Street 3C. G. W Klinger John Jago

Last Indian of His Tribe Killed by Car

Three men of Quinebsug Connecticut were killed and a fourth injured when a car driven by a colored chauffeur ran out of control in Rochdale. Walter Henries 25 last Nipmuck Indian was taken to Worcester Hospital.

Webster, Bass Quinebsug Conn Rochdae Walter Henries Nipmuck

Marriage License Issued in Chicago for Mark Rechtfertig and Florence Buhr

A Chicago marriage license was issued to Mark G Rechtfertig of Harvey DL and Miss Florence Buhr daughter of Mrs Clara Buhr of 304 Lafayette Street. The bride is returning home. Rechtfertig is a former police sergeant and inspector.

Chicago Mark G. Rechtfertig Harvey Florence Buhr Clara Buhr Lafayette Street Rechtfertig Weehis Waterloo Ibnos

Winter Holiday Scenes Amid Snowy Streets

The piece describes Old Man Winter delivering a festive scene as shoppers bustle in stores and share Merry Christmas. Children view holiday displays while white snowflakes whirl through the air, renewing a familiar seasonal atmosphere each year.

Stan

Daugherty Sees 1928 Nomination By Organization

New York Nov 13 Harry M Daugherty United States attorney general says any one of 10 men could win the 1928 Republican nomination with the right organization behind him He notes that nominations are made by organization not crowds and bands and declines to pick a candidate He also weighs Ohio prospects Willis Longworth and Dawes with Dawes having a loyal following He sees no reason the Republican reins will leave next year.

New York Harry M. Daugherty United States Harding Daugherty the Waldorf Warren G. Harding Ohio Willis Frankb. Willis Nicholas Longworth Charles G. Dawes Marietta J. Daugherty

Organizing Racket Spreads to Chicago Professions

Chicago reports a growing "organization racket" reach into professions with a new group called the Chicago Physicians and Surgeons Economic league charging a $5 membership and $2 monthly dues. Police say tradesmen resisting fees face threats, though no strong arm methods yet linked to this physicians' unit.

Chicago Physicians and Surgeons Economic League Lst Physicians’ Organization Imy Braverman The League Braverman Tim Murphy Will Huseman Here

Secretary approves $70,000 allotment for Missouri River works

Washington November 19 An additional allotment of seventy thousand dollars for improvement of the Missouri river from Kansas City to its mouth was approved by Secretary of War Davis today. The grant includes construction price for twelve wooden barges and other improvement equipment.

Washington, D. C Missouri River Kansas City Davis

Wife accuses cop of violating five police regulations

Eva Gibson, widow of Sioux City officer Edd Gibson, asks for his dismissal after accusing the policeman of immoral conduct violation of criminal law disorderly conduct willful malicious treatment of a person and conduct unbecoming an officer. Gibson formerly headed the police auto theft bureau and must answer by Tuesday.

Sioux City Edd Cc. Gibson

Lincoln as Illinois Central lawyer in new Starr biography

A new book by Wobn W. Starr Jr highlights Abraham Lincoln's long tenure as an attorney for the Illinois Central Railroad. The Illinois Central magazine notes the emphasis on railway contacts, with chapters detailing Lincoln's early travel, law career, politics, and presidency.

Abraham Lincoln Tilinois Central Wobn W. Starr, Jr Minois Central Lincoln Tilinais Central

Princess Victoria of Schaumburg Lippe Marries Russian Fiancé

Bonn reports Princess Victoria of Schaumburg Lippe, sister of the former Kaiser, wed Alexander Zoubkoff in a small ceremony after a rushed salvation of age disparity. The marriage, opposed by German church authorities, followed a quiet union at 11:30 AM with Baron von Bolemacher and Professor Ruttineil as witnesses.

Bonn Germany Victoria Bchaunturg Lippe Kaiser Ion Hall Alexander Zoubkott Lobkomi United Press Prince Adolph of Schaumburg- Lippe Prince Ferdinand Bulgaria Bismarck Zoubkoff Baron von Bolemacher Ruttineil Berlin

Chloe to Dress Up for Soprano Breakthrough

A bank clerk Tom Danvers schemes with Mrs. Everly to gift Chloe a designer frock, hoping it will land her a major engagement. The scheme hinges on Chloe wearing the gown to impress a big manager and boost her singing career.

Chloe Mrs.Everly Big Tom Danvers Mrs. Everly Miss Chiee Young Tom Tom Everly Ghlee Fang

Chloe's Frock Wins Praise In Boarding House Tale

Chloe dazzles in a new gown designed by Tom Danvers, a shy designer who inspires town excitement as she accepts him to design costumes for the play. Mrs Byerly cheers the match as Chloe and Danvers share a hopeful, joyous moment amid a celebratory gathering.

Chloe Mrs. Byerly Tom Chise

Youth Killed in Wrestling Match at Terre Haute High

Keith Stout, a Terre Haute high school student and basketball game doorkeeper, died in a friendly wrestling bout after being thrown to the floor. A coroner's jury ruled the death accidental. Fred Painter, a fellow student, was involved in the tussle.

Terre Haute Keith Stout Terre Haute High School Stout Fred Painter

Traer High Beats Eldora T S 13 To 7 In Closing Game

Traer high school won 14 to 7 over Iowa Training school at Eldora in the season finale. The game was played on Traer’s field with both teams scoring through passes. Traer led 6-0 in the first quarter, Eldora answered late in the first half, and Traer scored again after recovering a fumble on Eldora’s 10 yard line. Cold caused frequent fumbles and punting.

Courier Special Service Traer Traer High School Iowa Training School Eldora

Piney Woods School Carries Out Ideat Work

The Piney Woods school near Jackson Mississippi on the Illinois Central line carries forward Booker T Washington era ideals. Under Principal Laurence Jones the school trains southern Black students in agriculture housekeeping and manual arts. From a single frame shack 19 years ago it has grown to 30 teachers 350 students a 700 acre farm and multiple brick and frame buildings built by students. Graduation features practical demonstrations of learned lessons.

Booker. T. Washington Neato Piney Woods School Ilinois Jackson Miss Illinois Central Magazine Laurence Jones University of Iowa

Traffic Islanders Disputed Liability In Court Case

In a municipal case Judge Beem ruled both drivers Mohlin and Leslie H negligent after a collision on Fourth Street near the islands between two lands. Each to pay own costs. islands obscured view and grown up vegetation noted.

Lalands Kinston Imartivtic Mmen- Menickeel Judes J. Biensult Dalands Elaima Taaig Mohlin Leslie” H Schrubben Beem

Loot at Guard Colonel Hollar’s Sioux City Home

Burglars raided Colonel Gorton C. Hollar’s Sioux City residence while the family was away, taking several hundred dollars in jewelry silverware and household goods. Two other incidents yielded about 110 in a grocery store robbery and a street attack overnight.

Sioux City Col’ “Gorton C. Hollar One Hundred and Thirty-third Infantry Iowa National Guard

Warmer Weather Forecast for Des Moines Sunday

Des Moines reports warmer weather is in prospect for tonight and tomorrow as the Iowa weather bureau predicted. Light snow flurries were reported overnight but no additional snow is expected in the near term.

Des Moines Iowa

Fire Alarms and Property Damage Reports

Friday 2 20 p m automotive fire on Commercial Street caused by a short in battery wire at 800 block. Saturday 3 32 a m Ras mus Larsen 206 Norimer basement fire causing $5 damage. Saturday 3 57 a m EllisHotel Fifth and Sycature sprinkler leak causing $5 damage. Saturday 1 30 p m Leonard Cigar Co 183 Bridge Street defective gas burner no damage.

Birk Gross Rasmus Larsen Norimer Ellis Hotel Fifth Leonard Cigar Co Bridge Street

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