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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1925

Page

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Queen Alexandra laid to rest in solemn Windsor Abbey rites

Historic obsequies honor Queen Alexandra with private burial at Windsor after a public service at Westminster Abbey. Arch bishop of Canterbury presided over the state ceremony as King George and European royals followed the tiny coffin through snow and crowds. The procession moved from St James Palace to Westminster Abbey then to Windsor for private interment.

Herry London Hamdtil bosLs Britilin St. George's Echapel Windsor Castle Quneta James Palace Edward the England Empire Canterbury Church of England Alexandra Parliament Square Victoria Street Slash Westminster Abbey George Davidson Mitre Cope St. James Palace Norway Denmark Belgium St. James Admiral Arch Whitehall George x Bims Cua

Hold Driver of Car That Killed Girl 15

A driver, Russell Scherrer of Bubsque Ta, is held in connection with a fatal crash that killed a 15 year old girl. Police allege Scherrer operated the car recklessly leading to the fatal collision. The driver was taken into custody today as investigations continue.

Bubsque Russell Scherrer Pendinn Gatomabite Dia Sifstily Ziereis Geviovit Snn Apara i Scherrer Bate Smesh

Opportunity for Permanent Coal Adjustment Seen

The article discusses a potential permanent mechanism to adjust coal wages and urges Coolidge to compel operators to honor the Jacksonville agreement. It notes miners’ willingness to reopen mines at lower wages, the political stakes with Lewis threatening a broader strike, and the risk to fuel supply if bituminous output falters. It warns against provoking a nationwide mining halt and analyzes legal excuses used by mine owners.

Jacksonville Lewis Ley Coolidge Reid Washington Min

Wisconsin Branch Klan Prcorporates Wisconsin Branch

A garbled earlier text indicates a Wisconsin branch of a fraternal group encountered attempts at purging or reorganization. Officials including a secretary of state and an attorney general were involved amid an unclear sequence of events. The record is fragmentary with unactionable details.

Hold Up Increases in Grain Rail Rate

Washington D C Nay foe an alteration of northw eri ralled ad vate etledutors would have resulted in mere Teles on craig movin vine Dakotas Mong Chicago cant per mernetine een le was bell up danhay by the interstate commerce commission.

Washington D. C Northweri Craig Dakotas Chicago

Mary Maust of Orange township dies at 90

Mrs. Mary Maust aged over 90, longtime Orange township resident, died at her daughter’s home at 10:30 a.m. from age-related infirmities after a fall on September 16. Born October 18, 1835 in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania, she married Samuel Mast in 1839 and moved to Waterloo in 1881. Surviving are three sons H H Maust, H F Maust, C H Maust. two daughters Mrs Lichty and Mrs Harvey Miller. 35 grandchildren and 96 great grandchildren. One son Albin B Maust and one daughter died earlier. Burial plans pending.

Mary Maust Orange Township W. H. Lichty Waterloo Alaust Church of the Brethren Wy H. Maust H. F. Maust Lindsay C. H. Maust Seattle Wash Lichty Harvey Miller Pasadena Cal Albin B Carleton Neb Peterson Brothers’ Funeral Home

Prisoner Hangs Self After Turkey Dinner

Sioux City Iowa November 27. Jane Bretchel, a 3 year old prisoner, reportedly hanged himself in the county jail after Thanksgiving dinner. Investigators note Bretchel had been accused of injuring George Welsh and Barkston in a prior dispute. Details are unclear due to garbled text in the source.

Sioux City Jane Bretchel Inurter Bretchel George Barkston Farm

Death of Holler, longtime building contractor in Watertoo

The obituary reports Holler, a builder by trade and a member of Firer Baptisnehureh, died Sunday at his home in Watertoo after illness. Survived by a widow and several sisters and brothers, funeral arrangements are pending at the Kistner chapel with Rev. Hen Murlien officiating. burial at a local cemetery is planned.

Homlas Thomas Ulfletjer Swisarnet Sen Ton Eggbotiam Watertoo Vsti Holler Lake Bona Maer Ane Tone Telier Trea Monson Mistalle Tameal Chet Seth Moy Atin Tan Migs Thinedre Rerenkemenine Wit Fe Pom Kistner Chapel

Four Bandits Ambush in Dugkia. Two Dead Two Wounded

In Dugkia an ambush left two dead and two wounded as four bandits entered a store. Police officers James Carroll and Henry were wounded. August Loektner and taxi driver Benjamin Custer were killed. Durkin was named by witnesses as a gunman. Off duty guard Henry shot at bandits as they fled, but pursuit failed.

Chicago Andufmuoabie Deselase Ta James Carroll Benjamin Custer James Henry August Loektner Carroll Uf Agaiist Y Wall Ofhcer Tienry Durkin

Turkey Refuses League Arbitration Over Mosul Dispute

London dispatch reports that Mustafa Kemal Pasha’s government will not accept compulsory arbitration by the League of Nations in the Mosul boundary dispute with Great Britain. The Turkish foreign minister is en route to Geneva with instructions reflecting the decision. The permanent court at The Hague had ruled that League council decisions should fix the frontier between Turkey and Mesopotamian claims.

London API— Exchange ‘Telegraph Turkish Council of Ministers Mustapha Ixemal Pasha League of Walions Great Britain Mosul Mesopotamia Geneva Permanent Court of International Justice Tisgue League of Nations Council Turkey

Judge Samples New Fayette Courthouse's Sleeping Quarters

West Union Iowa November 27 sleeping quarters in the new Pivette county courthouse for men and women jurors have drawn wide praise for comfort. Judge W J Springer and Mrs Springer stayed the week while court reporter Emmet Daugher noted the men jurors dormitory arrangements.

West Union Pivette County W.J. Springer

Tobaccoless County Board Precedent Soon to Be Broken

Tobaccoless County faces a change as Leverton prepares to join the board of supervisors in 1928, filling a vacancy left by John F. Milter and challenging Mayen county’s long held tradition.

Whenry Leverton Board of Supervisors John F. Milter Mayen County Wle Thumphrey W. If Anderson Jonn

Einer Sails Under Bond at Yokohama

Fragmented OCR report notes Einer’s voyage under bond at Yokohama amid banking and delivery hurdles involving Mangwong Shanghai Bank. It mentions a chartered shipment and a bond action tied to Leather Reine and a HUG A Sen, with unclear date references.

Einer Bond Yokohaimea INS Yokohally Shaterday Mangwong and Shanghai Bank Steiner Tadag Jett

Art Stitz Sells One Cigar Store

Local report states Art Stitz has sold one cigar store previously owned for several years. The sale involves the business located on Ave Billy and nearby streets. Details on buyer, price, and closing terms are not fully clear in the fragment.

Art Stitz Billy Todas Bunk Binilding Ph Wilimek Ras Ginss Pheer Poortt and Ware

Civil War Veteran Jonathan Bachiel Dies at County Hospital

Jonathan C. Bachiel a Civil War veteran died at the county hospital shortly before noon today after a long illness. He had lived in Waterloo many years and belonged to Robert Anderson post G A R. Surviving are two sons John W and Isaac and a daughter who kept the home at 6 Commercial Street. He enlisted in Co B One Hundred Twenty Eighth Indiana Infantry and served to the war’s end. The burial will be at Wile yadn & Guid mortuary.

Jonathan C. Bachiel Marshhall Town Waterloo Robert Anderson Post John W Isaac Commercial Street Ruchtell Co. B One Hundred Twenty-eighth Indiana Infantry Wile Yadn & Giudt Mortuary

Bank cases set for Dec 1 hearings before Judge Wood

Judge G W Wood will hear seven claims against Waterloo Bank & Trust Co on Tuesday December 1 and several more on Wednesday. Receivership claims cover deposits and preferred claims, with home builders accounts also in dispute. Court opens in Grundy Center December 7 as he seeks consolidation to resolve as many cases as possible before departure.

G. W. Wood Waterloo Bank & Trust Co Wood Grundy Center

Girl Could Overlook Murders Says She Has Faults

A distressed note from 20 year old Epperson in South Renn Indiana claims she would marry a man accused of murder and violence, asserting everyone has faults. Police later seized the would‑be organizer who admitted posing as Durkin. Nearby, porch damage from a car crash on Jackson street was reported with no serious injuries.

Chinage API South Renn Ind Martin Thurké Durkin

Wyoming Snowstorm Halts Highway Trade Across State

Nov 27 snowfall blankets Wyoming with seven inch coverage, halting highway traffic. Snow continues to fall and temperatures rise. Weather conditions disrupt travel and commerce across major routes.

Wyoming

East West High Football Attendance Figures Reported

East West High football game at League Baseball Park drew 3 334 attendees on Thursday afternoon. Admissions included 1 990 adults before game day, 606 at the gate, 881 to grade school students, and 803 to high school students. Gross receipts reached 2 843.35 with expenses over 100. Net balance to be split between two schools for athletic funds. Yesterday's turnout was about 500 less than the 1924 city championship game.

Teacher Wins Medal for Chasing a War Away from School

New York reports Miss Emma Cushman of Boston, head of a Near East relief training school at Corinth, Greece, won a distinguished service medal for guarding 1,500 orphans during a Greek revolt. With help from older students she relocated rebel planes away from the campus and pressured commanders to spare the orphanage, drawing fire from loyal forces.

New York Emma D. Cushman Boston Corinth Greece Cushman

Monte Saunders Remains Free Awaiting Liquor Hearing

Monte Saunders faced arraignment before Judge J. W. Gwyone on a liquor charge and a nuisance allegation. He posted $156 bond on the first charge and $1,000 on the nuisance count as proceedings continued in Mimnisinal court after a raid at Saunders' home found 82 gallons of hoovh.

Monte Saunders J. W. Gwyone Saunders Pa- Hee

More Students Now Join Bible Classes Ames

Ames reports a rise in voluntary enrollment in Bible and related subjects at Town State College. About 325 coeds and youths seek instruction, up from 277 first year and 198 second year students, reflecting growing interest in religious studies among college students.

Ames Vt Town State College Nelson Ldirvetor Teligion

Parley in Chicago eyes new farmer aid schemes

In Parley at Chicago bankers and officials discuss how to channel funds from the Federal Land Bank of Omaha to farmers in Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming via banks and credit corporations. Critics say direct loans are not feasible under current rules and costs.

Onahu Neb Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Wyoming Federal Laid Bank of Omaha D. LP Hogan Jardine Federal Reserve Bank Chicago Middle West Cileage Bunker Des Moines API Clyde L. Brenton Iowa National Bank

Secret Government Files Refute Air Trial Charges

Proceedings reveal clashes as Major Wilby challenges Eltinge on aviation policy and the aeronautical board. The defense accuses the plan of being a war project for Hawaii. Personalities flare as McMullen and Mereland clash amid attempts to introduce official records and orders.

Elfinge Phaswaii Francis Wilby Eltinge Mitchells Wilby Joint Army and Navy Board Deroonautical Aéranabtiont Reid Seifness Stelt Meurelind Josand T. McMullen Mereland

Boy 10 Airs Leg Fracture After Pony Fall

George Olson ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Anton Olson of a farm near Mudsan la St Francis hospital with fracture of left leg below the knee. He was riding a pony when it was frightened by an automobile and fell on him yesterday afternoon. He is resting comfortably at the hospital today.

George Olson Anton Olson Tmudsan- la St. Francis Hospital Coshing

Key to sales says Lawrence on advertising methods

Lawrence newspaper ad key to sales urges local merchants to use newspaper ads and direct mail as supplementary to outdoor advertising. A talk to the Advertising Club at noon highlighted reaching prospective customers through varied media, noting the effectiveness of Tribuna Press campaigns. A grand jury charge related to a forged instrument led to a $1,000 bond and commitment to county jail for Gwynne.

Tf. A. Lawrence Tribuna Press Russell-i Lanisan Frank Milter Reul Grand Jury biUhearda John W Gwynne Vna Mupiwee

Alleged Forger Held On Bond In City Court

An alleged forger remains in custody under a $1,000 bond after municipal court proceedings. A speeding charge led to fines for Ferguson, who paid $3.50 plus costs. Another driver, arrested for driving without license plates, was fined $23 net with costs suspended pending payment. Gerald Hunt, a 1-year-old from a nearby town, was reported improving after injuries from a car train crash last Saturday. his arm injury was noted.

NCD Spreder Ferguson Cauro Alon Th Llovat Amlaileth Inhn Gwrone Vna Municipel Gerald Hent Gerald Hunt Fartvilie Fle Ates Faebor Wussus Aise Barivilly Iitteai

Community Center Work Is Started

Waterloo Playground association has opened five indoor playground centers at Edison Washington Irving Lafayette Grant and Kingsley schools. Adults working boys and some high school boys attend with games including basketball volleyball soccer and checkers. Attendance is strong says Victor Read who oversees Washington Irving and Kingsley centers while Verne Arthur Ray White and J E Mills supervise Edison Lafayette and Grant locations. Plans call for girls only nights weekly.

Waterloo Playground Association Edison Washington Irving Lafayette Grant Kingsley Victor Read Read Verne Arthur Ray White J. E. Mills

Briand Seeks New Cabinet as Socialists Lose Aid

Paris reports Aristide Briand launches a second bid to form a cabinet to replace Paul Painleve after his resignation following an adverse vote on a financial rehabilitation plan. Briand is said to have strong prospects, as the leftist heartel coalition wanes, complicating Socialist and Radical efforts to govern.

Paris Aristide Briand Paul Painleve Chamber of Deputies Briand Jeartel Jast Thests Herriot

Prizes Offered for Bill of Rights Essay at Iowa City

The Iowa Chapter of Colonial Dames of America with the University of Iowa history department offers prizes of 400 and 4 for the two best essays on The American Bill of Rights. Essays must be 3,000 to 19,000 words. Manuscripts must be received in the first week of May with awards announced soon after.

Iowa City Iowa Colonial Dames of America History Department University of Iowa

Bigamist Crocked Excuse for Marrying Sioux City Man

Fred Klug, 22, on trial in district court for bigamy, claims he was so drunk at the time of his marriage to wife No 2 that he did not know what he was doing. Edna Knudsen of Jackson Neb was wife No 2. The two wives met at the trial, shook hands and smiled as they testified.

Sioux City JuPy Fred Klug Edna Knudsen Jackson Neb

Man Wanted On Parole Violation From Anamosa

Leslie McLaughlin, jailed in the engagement jail for petty larceny and intoxication, is sought in Anamosa for parole violation. He previously served five years for automobile larceny from Floyd County and was paroled March 9, 1924. Detective Emil Steffen obtained the alert from Warden J. A. Banmel, with the notice passed to Sheriff H. T. Wagner by Chief J. E. A. Leighton.

Leslie McLaughlin Engnty Anamosa Polies State Reformatory Floyd County Sheen Emil Steffen Laneries Mechaughlin J. A. Banmel

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