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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1925

Page

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Corn Growers Fear Losses As Corn Price Slump Hits Farms

Chitaga Nov 25. The breadbasket states that grow two thirds of the nation’s corn face huge losses under current prices. Bankers, business leaders and government officials met with Secretary Jardine in Washington to discuss aiding Iowa farmers in marketing corn at better prices. Iowa’s crop is about 175 million bushels above last year, yet farmers expect far less income than last season as prices fail to cover production costs. Illinois faces a $60 million drop in revenue with 394 million bushels harvested.

Chitaga Yale Mae City Government Allciats Washington Secreary Jardine South Dakota Ohio Middlewest Iowa Iowa Farm Bureau Illnois Ilinois Agricultural Association Illinois Agricultural Association Hiinois Department of Agriculture Les Maney Cyolides Omaha Sta New York West Coolidge Tres Moines Wilson Sass

Farmers Push Back on Credit Offer Amid Economic Strain

A serialized note from Des Moines reports farmers growl at Coolidge policy aims, arguing for cooperative marketing and relief beyond credit. The piece cites high rubber prices, household construction gains, and regional resentments as evidence of a widening economic divide between farmers, labor, and financiers.

Waterloo Thanksgiving Day Prayers Feasts and Football

Waterloos Thanksgiving day will feature prayers and feasts with a football classic between East and West High at Mississippi Valley league park. Stores and offices close, rural schools close one day, all city services limited, and church services planned. County inmates receive a program and gifts. the Courier sponsors fruit and candy. The weather is mild and clear, enabling outdoor festivities and skating.

Waterloo Borroyw Sat. A. Royal Forsythe The Courier Assembly Hall Mississippi Valley League Park Bunty

Farm stress cited by ex governor in Illinois report

A spokesman says farmers increasingly rely on former Governor Frank Lowden of Illinois. The remark, tied to farm surplus concerns, is presented as a neutral observation without implying any political impropriety.

Frank Lowden Ilinois

Hoppe Exhibition At Popular Cigar Store

Frank Hoppe renowned billiards expert and brother of Willie Hoppe will stage exhibitions at the Popular Cigar store in the Courier building. He will perform at 2 20 and 7 30 p m with a 200 point straight rail match to start his tour against Waterloo’s best players featuring tricky time shots and el masse shots.

J. Francis Hoppe Willie Hoppe Courier Building Hislay Hoppe Enunney Waterloo

Cedar Falls Plant Ships Supplies by Air Freight

Cedar Falls dispatches a cargo of supplies to Kansas City Tulsa Omaha and Houston by air. The second aerial freight followed a first shipment to Chicago last week. Pilot L C Miller has entered a regular scheduled contract with the factory.

Cedar Falls INS Toval Pump Manufacturing Company Kansas City Tulsa Ohls Houston Tex Chicago Cedar Falls iv L. C. Miller

Hawkeye Gridders Return to Warm Welcome in Iowa

Two thousand fans greeted the travel weary Hawkeye gridiron team on their return from southern California. Iowa fans gave the Old Gold squad of 25 men a hearty welcome and expressed satisfaction with the showing against California’s Trojans on the longest trip ever undertaken by an Iowa football squad.

Iowa “City Hawkeye California Iowa Trojans

War department拒绝允许 Mitchell 访问在 Detroit 的女儿

Washington Nov 25 1NS The war department today denied Col Mitchell a request to visit his baby daughter in Detroit during the Thanksgiving recess of his court martial. Maj Gen Samuel Rockenback approved the return to duty note. Mitchell said he would promptly return for the resumption of the trial.

Washington, D. C War Department Col Mitchel Detroit Mitchell Samuel Rockenback Washington Army Area

American Refugees Describe Druse Battle Near Damascus

Fourteen naturalized American citizens traveling with about 2,000 Rashideen refugees report the Druse fighting near Damascus ended yesterday after a French garrison withdrawal. They claim heavy casualties on both sides, with many women and children killed in hand to hand clashes at a Christian stronghold.

Couple Finds First 50 Years Hardest

A local court action arose from a 50 year marriage as Phil Murphy accuses Margyres Murphy of cruelty and hallucination induced mistreatment amid a divorce proceeding. The case, filed in the city, highlights struggles of long-term unions and alleged mental health issues on both sides.

Laws Phillin Murphy Bosine Margyres Murphy

Health survey here will be Dec 4 7

Miss Amy Tapping, field worker for the American Child Health Association, will conduct survey activities in Westerville from December 4 to 7. The initiative aims to rate cities in the state on health lines with input from local departments and social welfare groups, in cooperation with Mary Lopez and SRL92 noted figures.

Amy Br Tapping American Child Health Aesociation New York Will W. Tevlon Tet Moines Ace Foy

Smallpox Closeffects Western Iowa Schools and CityMeeting

A Western Iowa health push led by Dr Dan Griswold and Amy Tapping involved closing several country schools and reinforcing vaccination in response to a smallpox scare. Officials denied 200 cases in Underwood, while Council Bluffs saw seven new cases. Neola and Underwood maintained open schools with strict vaccination orders.

Des Moines Navy Underwood Pottiwattamie County Don M. Griswold Yestur Neola Corneil Blutis APJ Jack Harding Dan Griswold Amy Pryor Tapping New York Council Bluffs Griswold Miss Tapping Cornell Bluns Ford Sumit Harrison County Bentley

Hospitals Bar Whisky After Missing U S Permit

A federal prohibition officer warned Wa ter ton hospitals that seized contraband whisky cannot be delivered without a U S government permit. The district office said previous deliveries violated the law and may be forfeited to settle the liquor injunction. If cleared, the whisky would go to the sewer under the sheriff and deputies.

Waterton District Prohibition Enforcement Office Dex Maines H. T. Wagner John He. Hammond Waterloo Peace Oflicara Prosp Caner

Reserve Banks to Pay Checks at Par

The Federal Reserve Board rules requiring reserves and member banks to pay checks at par were sustained by the Supreme Court today, reinforcing par payment across the system. The decision upholds the federal policy enabling checks to be honored at their face value by Reserve Banks and member banks.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserves Bupreme

Insurgent Republicans Press Tax Cut Delay in House

Washington November 25 AP Republican leaders show a plan to postpone organizing most House committees until the tax bill is disposed of likely before the Christmas recess. Longworth supports delaying organization to avoid tax pressure and deflect insurgent opposition. Some leaders doubt the tactic as it could affect committee assignments from La Follette supporters and reveal insurgent intentions on the tax bill and House setup.

Washington D.D. C Ew House House Longworth Ohio

Prisoners on State Convict Farm Tell of Whipping Boss

Nine recent Lonoke county convict farm inmates allege flogging by guards. The prosecuting attorney will lead Friday’s inquiry. Local groups helped release a man after fines, amid reports of multiple floggings including a 16 year old.

Stuttgard Ark Lonoke County W. J. Wagner American Lesson Rotary Club Edward Conley Trisoner

Late Queen Mother's Body to Leave Sandringham Tomorrow

Queen Alexandra's body lay in state four hours, then Sandringham church closed for removal to London. King George orders secrecy on the plans to avoid public demonstrations. Body expected to leave Sandringham tomorrow near noon. thousands of London police to guard the funeral route.

Sandringham Eng Queen Alexandra London George Wollerton

Mrs John Rigbers Dies at Farm Home Funeral Saturday

Ashley Nov 23 Special Mrs John Rigbers dies at the farm home eight miles west of town following heart illness. Funeral at 1 45 Saturday afternoon in St Jon's Evangelical Church with Rev Ernest Seybold officiating. She leaves a husband two children aged infant and five, her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Nolte a sister Mrs Si Rieverts and two brothers J and WL Nolte. She was 35 years old.

Ashley Jin John Rigbers St. Jon's Evangelical Church Ernest Seybold Righers Fred Nolte Si Rieverts Jand WL Nolte

Lawyers sue Stokes for two million libel suit

New York November 25. Wealthy hotel man Stokes faces a 2 000 000 libel suit by Daniel Nugent and Joan Nugent. His lawyers also sue for divorce from Helen Stokes. Attorneys alleged Cullen, etc., thieves and made statements harming reputations.

New York Tavis Wiy Stokes Daniel FL Nugent Joan AL Nue Helen Stokes Alegerd OkMs Ady

Special Music at St Pauls M E Church Draws Crowd

St Pauls Methodist Episcopal church hosted a special program led by the ministers quartet Olif ard Jope Edwin Boardman Jr B E Whatmson and W Baxter Sang several selections. Linden Methodist Episcopal Church Girls Unlele club joined in the musical numbers with the Sunday school archas tva assisting. Evangelist Myron Taylor spoke on Every Man to His Own Place comparing earthly gravitation to eternal fate and warning that sin leads to hell. Tonight John Fiske night features pupils from that school and others with a large silk flag for the room with the most parents and children present. The Wilkins family will perform as a capacity crowd is anticipated.

St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Messrs Olifard Jope Edwin Boardman B. E. Whatmson W. Baxter Linden Methodist Episcopal Church Archastva Iley Myron ‘Taylor Tke Aefian Mr. Taylor Lake Superior John Fiske Wilkins

Mother testifies Alice didn't tell KP she was white

White Plains November 25 AP claim in Rhinelander annulment case that Alice Beatrice Jones did not tell her mother she was white. Mrs Jones testified she never heard Alice claim whiteness and noted Rhinelander’s wealth and status meant little to her.

Alice White Plains George Jones Alice Beatrice Jones Rhinelander Leonard Kip Rhinelander Bob Robert Brooks Virginia Brooks Len and

Marriage Licenses and Building Permit Report

Marriage licenses issued include Elizabeth Emily Klinefelter and Peter John Anderson of Waterloo. Evelyn Rose Conner of Waterloo. Charles George Mutzel of Hamptonsee. Ida B. Doidge of Dumont. Bertha E. Johnson of Watertown. William R. Hayn and Cora E. Elson of Cedar Rapids. A building permit was granted to A. R. Ten Eyck for a one story frame business building at 9 Linn Street, cost 1500. Death reported in Gilbertville, Iowa: Catherine Holbach, 82, died about 2 p.m. today, born in Germany. Temporary divorce granted to Cora C. Tippey. custody of a minor daughter awarded to the plaintiff.

Eyerett Chiy Elizabeth Emily Klinefelter Stilswater Minn Péter John Anderson Waterloo Evelyn Rose Conner Was Charles George H. Mutzel Hamptonsee Ida B. Doidge Dumont Joseph FB MIT A. R. Ten Eyck Jefferson Street Linn Street Cyilbertyilve Gilvertville Catherine Holbach Germany GW. Wool Cora C. Tippey

Phantom stabber hunts in citywide search

Bridgeport authorities join police in hunting a phantom stabber feared to attack young girls. Over two months attacks culminated with 13 year old Atherine Dillon and 12 year old Rose Kernenski wounded. all victims under 16 and stabbed in the breast. Separate piece notes strangler activity resurfacing in Philadelphia with two women attacked and two suspects released. Toledo clubsber scare eases as women walk unescorted and no assaults reported.

Bridgeport Conn Toledo Atherine Dillon Rose Kerensky Rose Catherine Stranglebst Philadelphia SJP Connéc- Won Mary Kasner Clnbber

Waterloo Churches Plan Thanksgiving Services

Multiple Waterloo congregations schedule Thanksgiving observances. Catholic masses at four churches begin with 7 AM at St Joseph's and 9 AM at Sacred Heart and St Mary's. St John’s also hosts a morning service. Episcopal churches Christ and St Mark's set 9 AM services with holy communion. Rev H B Mounsey and Rev C W Baxter to officiate. First Church of Christ Scientist focuses on a Thanksgiving lesson with Psalm 89:1 as golden text. Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints holds 8:30 AM services. Evening union services at Graves Memorial and Plymouth Congregational feature sermons on Perils of Plenty and Sons of the Pilgrims respectively.

Catholic Episcopal Waterloo St. Joseph’s Sacred Heart Sand St. Mary's St. John’s Christ St. Mark's Episcopal H. B. Mounsey C. WW Baxter Mn Baxter St.Mark's First Church of Christ Scientist Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints Graves Memorial United Brethren Plymouth Congregational Earl A. Headman Grace Methodist Episcopal Edwin Boardman First Brethren Graves Memorial Church Plymouth Church

Real Estate Boom Cuts Florida Vegetable Plantings

Chicago November 25 AP The real estate boom in Florida is shrinking vegetable acreage. A USDA economic report says Florida may plant fewer potatoes along the east coast with only 4106 acres of tomatoes in Dade and Palm Beach, down from 16396 last year. Manatee county celery and lettuce plantings nearly halved and cabbage acreage could drop twenty percent.

Chicago Florida United States Barenda of Agricultural Economics Dade Palm Beach Manatee County

Venus and Jupiter align in twilight Thanksgiving sky

A playful celestial scene unfolds as Venus and Jupiter draw closer each evening, best seen in the southwest twilight. Mrs. Chester Cadwallader notes the spectacle while meteor showers from Biela’s comet remain a reminder of ancient space wanderings and gravity’s grip on celestial bodies.

Venus Jupiter Earth Chester Cadwallader Jefferson Street

President and Mrs Coolidge to Spend Quiet Thanksgiving

President Coolidge will keep a quiet Thanksgiving at the White House with intimate friends and a wild turkey dinner. He and Mrs. Coolidge may attend the First Congregational church in the morning and he may stroll downtown Washington later. News from Major Coupal, his physician, reports his father’s improving condition.

Washington D. C Coolidge White House Plymouth John Coslitge

Charleston Girls Hire Lawyer Over Missteps at Public Event

Marie and Elsie Kudelka were arrested for disturbing a public artist event in Charleston Monday evening after objecting to being moved from the door. Their case was continued to Friday at 9:00 am for arraignment before Judge John W. Gwynne. They have retained counsel to discuss the merits of the Charleston incident now under police supervision in Waterloo. Grundy M. W. A. meeting details note Modern Woodmen of America activity in Grundy County with District Deputy F. Gannon attending and a presentation by several camps in the area.

Marie Elsie Kudelka Ben Hur Hall Charleston John W. Gwynne Waterloo Grundy M

Bootleg Turkeys With Bottled liquor Warned

Washington November 25. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Andrews warns prohibition officials to watch for bootleggers using a new method for Thanksgiving. They stuff a dressed turkey with a quart bottle of liquor, offering a two for one deal with twice the price, leaving customers with both turkey and bottle.

Washington, D. C Andrews Prohibition Naye Burt

Hardware merchant makes general assignment in Waterloo

Joseph Schiel a Wa terloo hardware merchant with 38 years in business filed a general assignment for creditors. J IT Steely named assignee and three appraisers to value assets. Liabilities total 5557.05 to 83 creditors. Store at 617 Sycamore street closed and inventory placed under Steely. Schiel long prominent tinsmith. slow collections and building slowdown cited.

Joseph Schiel Sycamore Straet Waterloo Jennie Bird J. W. Thompson J. IT. Steely Steely Sycamore Street J. D. Liffring Schiel Sycamore Shreet Joe Schiel

Auto Drivers Refuse to Tell on Violators in Sioux City

Sioux City Iowa. A city safety commissioner's ten commandments for careful driving sparked controversy as luncheon clubs refused to endorse. Objection focused on commandment No 5 requiring members to report any law violating driver in their presence, deemed to demand too much moral courage from members.

Sioux City Navy

Leonard Krantz Funeral Services Arranged

Leonard Krantz found dead yesterday after a heart attack. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. tomorrow at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev Theodosius Plassmeyer officiating. Burial in Gilbertville cemetery family plot. Body moved from O Keefe and Towne mortuary to 221 Gabie Street this afternoon.

Leonard Krantz St. Mary's Catholic Church Theodosius Plassmeyer Gilbertville Cemetery O'Keefe & Towne Gabie Street

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