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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1927

Page

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Romanian Premier Bratianu Dies Amid Political Crisis

Bucharest reports a fresh political crisis after Ionel Bratianu dies. Regency head Vintila Bratianu appoints himself premier until a national funeral Sunday for Bratianu. Queen Marie mourns. Carol may be urged to return, while Ubera party faces shifts.

Vintila Brafianu Tonel Michael Helen Carol Paris Magda Lupesci Marie Brattain Siste Sthenaeum Roumania Bratianu Plirica Qarol

Rural School Seed Corn Display to Be Judged Saturday

Entries for the first annual Black Hawk County school seed corn contest are being received at the Waterloo Savings Bank today for judging tomorrow. Sponsored by A. E. Jewett and the farm bureau, cash prizes and ribbons will be awarded at noon Saturday to the top six in each class. A. G. Larson of Cedar Falls will serve as judge.

Black Hawk County Waterloo Savings Bank A. E. Jewett County Superintendent of Schools The Farm Bureau J. IE. Johnson

Death of Rose Stauffacher after months of illness

Rose Stauffacher widow of Rev. J E Stauffacher a long time Evangelical minister in Iowa dies at 74 in Cedar Rapids after weeks of sinking spells. Burial in Center Point. services Monday afternoon in Cedar Rapids with family at her bedside. Survivors include son Scott H Stauffacher and daughter Mrs Robert Prochaska.

Rose Stauffacher J. E. Stauffacher Iowa Conference of the Evangelical Church Robert Prochaska Cedar Rapids Scott H. Stauffacher Hawthorne Avenue Rae Waterloo Y Rapids Char Evangelical Shuren Ceder Rapids Virgi H. Stautiv Leen Avenue Rerene

Snyder to be first to die in double execution

Ruth Brown Snyder will be executed before her former lover Henry Judd Gray during the January death week at Sing Sing. Officials say she will not wait outside the death chamber while Gray is executed, and she may briefly pass his cell on the way to the chair.

Snyder Gray

Des Moines Amnesia Victim’s Memory Fails Back Ten Days

Shannon Taylor a 22 year old injury victim from Mobile Alabama arrived in Des Moines with his wife after a year old car crash. Doctors suspect the previous head injury is linked to his amnesia. He recalls nothing beyond ten days and visited familiar places without recognition.

Des Moines Shannon Taylor Mobile Ala

Rival shooter wounds man hours before wedding in Coloma

Henry W. Kuttiman, 25, of Cincinnati, shot while inspecting wedding gifts with his fiancée Miss Dera Mae Muth in Coloma, Michigan. He is in critical condition and she is collapsed. Authorities will question a former suitor, a traveling salesman and son of Cincinnati residents, who was wounded by a window fire.

Benton Harbor Mich Navy INS Henry W. Kuttiman Cincinnati Coloma Dera Mae Muth Kuhlman

Iowa Supreme Court Schedules Brief in Bankers Life Case

The Iowa Supreme Court sustained a bid by Albert Bratt and Marshall Inka to file a written brief and be heard orally in Bankers Life case. The matter centers on a policy holder and the potential lapse of policies amid ongoing litigation and December actions.

Des Moines Iowa Supreme Court Today Albert Bratt Marshall Inka Jeezy Bankers Company

Two Die as Copper Hine Fire Burned Nighttime Blaze

Fire at Copper Hine complex leaves two dead and five missing after midnight. Crews battle smoke and search warrants as authorities coordinate recovery efforts and assess structural integrity of the site. Southern Fire Department and investigators are on scene. no official cause yet.

Iowa Ford Dealers Meet in Des Moines

Officials of the Ford Dealers Association in Des Moines announce a gathering to receive first hand information about new Ford automobiles. Organizer Thorntoy and son From 818 Randolph Street plan to attend tonight with the Southern Ga guns Osins re

Iowa Ford Dealers Des Moines Ford Company Sense Ford Automobile Mars TF Thorntoy and Son Toomas Randolph Street Chicuente

Bomb Explosions Keep Life In War Of Gang Leaders

Chicago reports a third consecutive night of bombings targeting the Spingola home linked to the Genna brothers amid ongoing gang wars. Police note waves of violence include a Thanksgiving roadhouse robbery, a corpse found of Arthur C. Harts, and multiple arrests with many released on bonds as rival gangs clash.

Chicago Peter Spingola Genna Brothers Henry Spingola Peter Peter Genna Spingola Lucille Genna Angelo Genna Genna Biatti Arthur C. Harts

Not So Different Says of Girard Wedding

Chicago report on a companionate marriage between two young people continuing education and postponing children for five years. The piece cites economic pressures and Beecher's quote on shared hardship, noting this is the first trial marriage in Chicago with vows until death or dissolution.

Girard Kent Brecher Henry Ward Beecher Mr. Beecher Chicago INS Joseph &, Jones Volta Welling

Farmer alleges hogs ruined cornfield causing $297550 loss

E M Hansen, a farmer, petitions municipal court for $297550 damages from Frank Kline. He states hogs from Kline’s operation damaged 17 acres of corn, claiming the hogs wandered from the meadow into the corn and ruined the crop. The petition names E W Koepke as clerk of the municipal court.

E. M. Hansen Frank Kline E. W. Koepke Hansen

Pran Daily Flights Madrin to Barcelona

Madrid reports daily air service between Madrid and Tarce Ispa 78 expected to be inaugurated next week.

PRAN Madrin Barcelona Madrid Tarce

Secret infant burial found at Hillcrest Cemetery

Coroner Sidney D. Smith begins inquiry after disinterment of an infant buried in Hillcrest cemetery without death certificate or burial permit. The body, likely a newborn boy, was placed in a neat box and moved to Hileman & Gindt mortuary. Unknown parents may lead to a public burial if not identified.

Hillcrest Cemetery Sidney D. Smith Hileman & Gindt Mortuary R. A. Doty Hillcrest County Board Waterloo-Raymond Altho Potter's Field

Woman Legger's Parole Revoked and Year Added

Mrs. Ollie Smith of Marble Rock was paroled after 125 days in jail and a $400 fine for liquor nuisance. She violated parole and is sent back to custody to serve an additional year. She had paid $144.50 on the fine and $92 in costs, totaling $255.50. Ill in custody after an early trial, she was released from hospital before returning home. Evidence of law breaking prompted parole revocation.

Charles City Ollie Smith Marble Rock

Town Hunter Shot in South Dakota Dies in Detroit Trial Report

Detroit November 25 Howard Kresge son of S S Kresge Antisaloon league supporter and 5 and 10 cent store king paid a 55 penalty to the United States customs collector for bringing liquor into the country illegally. Customs officers found 11 quarts of liquor concealed in Kresge s car when he and two companions drove off the Windsor ferryboat to the Detroit dock.

Detroit Mich Cxn Howard Kresge 5. S. Kresgs King United States Customs Collector Luuge Kresge Windsor

Mabon and Garner Convictions Upheld by State Supreme Court

The state supreme court affirmed the liquor nuisance conviction of Mrs. Lillian Mabon and the poultry theft conviction of Howard Garner. Garner received a two year sentence in the state reformatory while Mabon was fined. County Attorney F L Edwards prosecuted the cases.

Lillian Mabon Howard Garner Inna State Supreme Court Garner State Reformatory Maben Adamer FL. W. Edwards

Arraignment Set for 85 in Madison County Booze Graft

Eighty five Madison county liquor conspiracy suspects will be arraigned in U S district court tomorrow before Judge Louis Filhenry and will plead to charges The suspects are free on bond The case centers around alleged collection of protection by officials from bootleggers in that county.

Springfield Madison County U. S. District Court Louis Filshenry

Sunnyside Club elects Sias as new president in 1988

Carinton Sias, a lawyer, was elected president of Sunnyside Country Club at a board meeting after a function in Black's Wardroom. Wurster named vice president while secretary-treasurer seat remained open. Separately, a search continued for missing Geraldine McCashen who vanished from her home Wednesday in Ta. Maxwell reported.

Carinton Sias Cis Sunniyside Country Clin Acon Ie Board of Governors Black Warcom FEGC Wurster Maxwell, Ta Geraldine McCashen

Robbery attempt at Rudd and other crimes confessed

H. Jones, injured in a crash near Marshalltown, confessed to a bank burglary at Rudd and linked robberies in Mason City and Mankato. Sheriff Saddler says Jones will be moved to Charles City for sentencing when able. His car, loaded with merch from the Mason City and Mankato stores, overturned after skidding.

Charles City H. ©. Jones Marshalltown Rudd Mason City Mankato Minn P. A. Saddler Jones Marshalltown Hospital Ed. Jones

4-H Club Congress Opens With 44 States Competing

Farm boys and girls from 44 states compete for national awards in health proficiency in stock raising crop growing sewing cooking canning and domestic arts at the sixth 4 H club congress in Chicago. More than a dozen medals and roving cups go to national winners chosen from state champions. From 30 state champions will be selected the national champion health girl.

Chicago L. Noble National Committee On

Frederika Boys and Girls Defeat Fredericksburg In Basketball

Frederika and Fredericksburg squads met in Frederika Ia Wednesday evening with the boys surviving two overtimes to win 32 to 29 after a late tie at 26 all. The girls won 20 to 13 as Frederika led throughout and secured the contest.

Courier Special Service Frederika Fredericksburg Hed

Death by Own Action Shocks Farm Near Hampton

Frank Van Every, about 50, bachelor, employed on the George Brindle farm near Hampton, Ta, died yesterday by shooting himself in the heart with a 419 shotgun. His body was found at noon today in a haystack by George Brindle. Brindle notified Sheriff Lee McNames.

Gourier Hampton Frank van Every George Brindle Here Brindle van Every Lee McNames

Drug Addict Attacks U S Commissioner in Chicago

John Russell, 41, a drug addict, attacked United States Commissioner Henry C. Beitler in his chambers. Russell was subdued after eight deputy marshals and agents overpowered him following Beitler having remanded him to county jail on drug selling charges.

Chicago INS John Russell United States Henry C. Beitler Russell Federal Prand Jury

Kensett Bank Becomes First State Bank of Kensett

Representative Gilbert N. Haugen of Northwood was named president of the new bank at Kensett. The Kensett bank converts to First State Bank of Kensett with capital of 25,000 and a 5,000 surplus. Offcers include N. E. Theon as vice president and H. N. Rye as cashier.

Des Moines Gilbert N. Haugen Northwood New Bank Kensett Kensett Bank First State Bank of Haugen N. E. Theon H. N. Rye

Young Kresge Pays $55 Liquor Penalty

Huron South Dakota November section notes a man named Herbert, 40, employed by a Des Moines surety company, was wounded November 20 while hunting near Huron when a shotgun discharged. He died later from the injury. A liquor penalty of fifty five dollars was paid by Young Kresge.

Young Kresge Huron S. D H. J. Herbert Des Moines Surety Company Herbert Des Moines

Ward liner Mexico goes aground on Bisaquilla reef

The Ward liner Mexico remains aground on Bisaquilla reef off Vera Cruz after radar wireless from the ship reports the vessel at 9 45 this morning. Capt Martin McInnis commands a crew of 149 on the Havana to Vera Cruz voyage with passengers and freight aboard.

Port Arthur Tex INS Ward Mexico Bisaquilla Reef Gulf Coast Gulf Refining Company Blanquilla Reef Vera Cruz Martin McInnis Havana

Radio Convention Opens To Allocate Worldwide Radio Bands

Washington Nov 25 1927 After a lengthy plenary session the International Radio convention begins at 1 15 p m with seventy six countries including colonies and mandatories entering the talks The aim is to end international interference by an agreed allocation of wave lengths for fixed and mobile services broadcasters amateurs and other services The convention will take effect January 1 1929.

Washington, D. C

National Grange Seeks More Country Doctors

The National Grange has sent a resolution to the American Medical Association urging steps to halt the dwindling supply of country doctors. It warns that country physicians may become extinct within ten years if urban migration and specialization continue. The measure also calls for changes in medical education to encourage young men to become general practitioners for 30 million rural residents.

Cleveland National Grange American Medical Association National Farm Organization

Two Die in Crash After Thanksgiving Dance

In Aurora Nebraska on the night of November 25 a car carrying two youths and a third passenger collided with a passenger train three miles east of the town. The two killed were identified as teenagers returning from a Thanksgiving dance. the third rider was probably fatally hurt.

Aurora Neb Here

NuTone Tonic Promises Quick Relief for Stomach Pains

Waterloo readers are urged to try NuTone Tonic from Robert Drug Co and C J Miller Drug Store to ease gas indigestion and related symptoms. The ad claims the tonic aids digestion, reduces heartburn, headaches, and other ailments, with bottles priced at 1 dollar and six for five dollars.

Hare Waterloo Robert Drug Co C. J. Miller

Fresh Eggs Law Violations Reported in Iowa

Des Moines reports misrepresentation of eggs sold as fresh with only about one fourth correctly graded. R G Clark head of the agriculture department says violations affect three fourths of eggs sold as fresh and a revision of egg prices and grades is planned to enforce the law.

Des Moines R. G. Clark Department Agriculture Towa

Two Marriages Announced at Ackley

Ackley Iowa November 25 two marriages solemnized Tuesday. Miss Minnie McGuire daughter of Mrs C O McGuire Iowa Falls and Woodford Fisher Ackley wed by Rev W S Fisher at Marion. They plan to reside in the Suater house in east Ackley. Clara Dentel and Will Hofmeister also married here by Rev Ernest Seybold and will live on Main street after a Nebraska trip.

Ackley Minnie McGuire C. O. McGuire Iona Falls Woodford Fisher W. 8. Fisher Marion Harriett, McGuire Iowa Falls Gilbert Henry Suater East Ackley Clara Dentel Will Hofmeister Ernest Seybold St. John's Lutheran Church Main Street Nebraska Hofmeister Max Dentel

Plant Juice praised by Newark housewife in drugstore claim

Mrs. Willam N. Carr of 55 Taylor Street Newark says Plant Juice gave her years of good health and made her feel better in every way. The Plant Juice Man at Wangler Drug Store 229 Bast Fourth recounts her statement.

Willam N. Carr Taylor Street Newark N. J Wangler Drug Store

Plant Juice endorsement by Mrs Carr in Waterloo ad

Mrs William N Carr of Waterloo testifies to Plant Juice improving nervous indigestion sleep appetite and energy after four years of poor health She says she gained eight pounds and felt stronger after taking the medicine The Plant Juice Man visits Wangler Drug Store 229 East Fourth offering free samples and public explanation

William N. Carr Waterloo Newark Wangler Drug Store Fast Fourth Street

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