Bombard Soudanese Survivors Battle Reported In London
The Associated Press dispatch notes a serious yet not critical Egyptian situation as of November 24. Mutinous Sudanese troops at Khartoum prompted fears of further trouble, while observers doubt a full crisis but watch for Brave developments amid colonial tensions and Roosevelt era praise of Sudanese progress under British rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hhartum
Cara
Associated Press
London
Sudan
Khartein
Roosevelt
Egyptian Propaganda and Sudanese Discontent Rumors
Dispatches describe suspicions of Egyptian influence promoting independence in Sudan and rumored disaffection in other regions. British control of magazines and limited ammo raise fears of a tougher suppression if mutinies spread, while censorship and severed lines delay confirmation of state of affairs. Lord Allenby’s health and a high level interview with Ziwar Pasha are noted despite reports of murder plots against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudan
Cairo
Lord Allenby
Daily Telegraph
Prem Ziwar Pasha
Egypt
Lord Ahenby
Monster Noonday Parade Showcases Y M C A Conference
The event features leaders from the Y M C A conference and showcases a 21 team basketball tournament with participants from Orange Township Des Moines Eldora Keokuk Sioux City West Waterloo Lake City Burlington Mason City Buena Vista Dubuque Ames Newton Davenport Cedar Falls East Waterloo Clinton Fort Dodge Cedar Rapids and Boone. The afternoon included games at West High West Side and Y M C A gyms and the conference is set to close tomorrow with additional sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Township
Dex Moines
Eldora
Keokuk
Sioux City
West Waterloo
Lake City
Burlington
Mason City
Buenavista
Dubuque
Ames
Newton
Davenport
Cedar Falls
East Waterloo
Clinton
Fort Dodge
Cedar Rapids
Boone
Wast High
Westigh
Bandit Dies Trying to Hold Up Copper
Detroit police chase ends in gun battle as three bandits attempt a holdup. Patrolman George Wurm wounds one robber, killing another, while two accomplices escape after a tense alleyway confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandit
Detroit
Mich
George Wurm
Wurm
Ex-Minister Sentenced for Abducting 15-Year-Old Girl
In Nowata Oklahoma on November 25 Joseph Etas a former minister from Aluwee was found guilty of abduction tied to his elopement with a 15-year-old girl from his choir. He received a five year penitentiary term after a 16 minute jury deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowata
Okla
Joseph Etas
Aluwee, Okla
Guily
French debt to United States referred to debt commission
Washington November 25 A meeting of the American debt commission will be held December 1 to discuss a possible funding settlement of France’s wartime debt to the United States. Secretary Mellon and Ambassador Jusserand have held informal talks to clarify France’s fiscal position as a basis for negotiations, with Congress retaining ultimate authority on any settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iresa
Washington, D. C
United States
American Debt Commission
Mellon
Treasury
Jusserand
Commission
Congress
Melion
Ambassador Jusserand
M. Jusserand
Arts
Sheatsley Probe Delayed by Chemmato Test Report
Columbus dispatch notes authorities await a chem test report in the Sheatsley case. Wisconsin suspect held. detectives say no description broadcast. Prosector King states questioning of Rev. Sheatsley and children yielded no new details. pathologist Brundage and chemist Long study furnace victims to determine carbon monoxide involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conternational
Columbus
Bexley Furnace
Fond du Lac
Wis
Sheatsiey
Harry Carson
James Creadon
John R. King
Dordwion
Wisconsin
Butile
Sheatsley
C. V. Sheatsley
Clarence
Mittan
Ilizebeth
Alice
King
Sheatseys
Proberg
J. M. Brundage
C. F. Long
Shearsley Furnace
Looney Willing to Face Indictments in Rock Island Case
John P. Looney, former Rock Island News publisher and central figure in factional fights tied to his son John Conner Looney’s killing, says he is ready to return to Rock Island to face numerous indictments. He has been in New Mexico after shooting of his son and extradition efforts were pursued by Rock Island authorities. He is staying with Thomas White in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John PB
Rock Island
John Conner Looney
Looney
New Mexico
Thomas White
Cow
Berengaria Rushes to Rescue 60 Men on Crippled Freighter
The Berengaria, sailing Friday, speeds to aid the Italian freighter Castle Fortenzo in mid Atlantic distress. The Castle Fortenzo carries 66 men and reported disabled steering. The British steamer Miami and liner Martha Washington also joined the mercy mission to the stricken vessel about 1,406 miles from Sandy Hook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Uwuarder Berengaria
Castle Fortenzo
mid-Atlantic
Sandy Hook
Miami
Martha Washington
Crossword Sermon Puzzle At Knoxville Baptist Church
Pittsburgh Pa November 29 Crong word puzzles will hold sway in the Knoxville Baptist church Sunday evening as Rev George W McElyen designed a puzzle the pastor is solving on a blackboard in front of the pulpit After opening prayer the churchgoers must solve the puzzle before the pastor can preach to reveal the sermon text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Crong
Knoxville Baptist Church
George W. McElyen
Griffith William R funeral services planned
Funeral services for William R. Griffith set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Petersen Bros. chapel with Rev. R. N. MacDonald presiding. Burial in Vinton Iowa, family lot, follows the Monday dawn shipment. M B A lodge No. 47 members urged to meet at 2 p.m. Sunday to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Griffith
Petersen Bros
R. N. MacDonald
A. m
Vinton
M. B. A. Lodge
Cedar Falls High Faces Board Action Over Student Strike
Cedar Falls Nov 29 Special The board will decide discipline for 75 boys and girls who left Cedar Falls Senior High School to protest a board order for a session the day after a holiday. Directors fear teacher resentment of duty calls fueled the strike and may impose formal censure. The incident, affecting about 300 high school students, raised daily operating costs of 200 to 400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Cedar Falla
Longtime county relief leader John Call dies at farm
John Call, prominent county relief commission member and longtime promoter of the Waterloo G A R Memorial Hall project, died at his Cedar Falls road farm after several weeks illness. A Civil War veteran, he served in Co C Twenty-Second New York and was wounded, later Libby prison. He moved to Linn County in 1869 to manage poor farms, later leadership roles in Black Hawk and Orange townships, and repeated terms as county home superintendent. Survived by his son George and a granddaughter, with wife Martha E. Baker deceased. He was active Republican, serving as school trustee and township treasurer, and member of James Brownell post G A R and United Workmen.
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Cedar Falls
John Call
County Peodter's Relief Commission
Waterloo
G. A. WR. Memorial ‘Hall
Cedar Falls Road
New York
Call
Andrew and
Howazd Worden Call
Co.c
Twenty-Second
New York Volunteer Infantry
Libby
New York State
Linn County
Black Hawk County
Blackawk County
Orange Township
Iris
Martha E. Baker
George
Lpurvive
Rugtes
James Brownell
Grand Army of the Republic
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Pension Bureau Saves 23 Million In Unspent Funds
Washington November 29 government economy drive returns 25 million 128 thousand 786 dollars to the treasury. The pension bureau accounts for most of the saving with 23 million 006 thousand dollars turned back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Interior Department
Treasury
Pension Bureau
Puccini Dies in Brussels Hospital at 65
Giacomo Puccini renowned composer died in Brussels at age sixty five after seeking treatment for a throat ailment that brought him from Milan Italy. He was widely known for his opera works and vocal theater.
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Brussels
Giacomo Puccini
Openins
Milan
Italy
Toledo Considers Relighting Courthouse Flag Display
Toledo business leaders discuss restoring the electric flag on the courthouse each evening after World War I. The Town Railway and Light Co. previously supplied current at no cost, with repainting and repairs funded by subscriptions. Mrs. H C Harper of 208 Walnut Street is reported in serious condition after surgery at Pressbyterian hospital with satisfactory progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Toledo Commercial Elitb
Town Railway & Lieht Co
H.C. Sharper
Herry C. Harper
Walnut Street
Pressbytorian Hospital
Bride Slayer Leyster Kahl Sentenced in Washington Court
Les ter Kahl, a shipman known as bride slayer, received the gallows sentence for murder. He had pleaded for mercy after the court, led by Judge Frank Barton, met in Washington, D. C. The Chamber of Commerce planned a January conference to address reducing distribution costs of merchandise.
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Bride Slayer
Tang Jarboville
pDeath
Lester Kahl
Shipman
Jurge Frank Barton
Washington, D. C
Chamber of Gommerca
United States
Washington
Secret Formula Murder Near Los Angeles
Fred W. Ferrer a 40 year old French chemist was found stabbed to death in a Los Angeles suburb cottage with a revolver and rabbit foot. Police say the motive involved a coveted secret formula for manufacturing licit liquor. Edward Eldridge and friends Hunter and Mrs Elsie Blackstock were questioned after discovering the body. Ferrer had recently returned from Mexico and his wife says he kept his work private.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Fred W. Ferrer
Edward Hldridge
Ferrer
George Hunter
Elsie Blackstock
Eldridge
Mexico
Hunter
Blackstock
Eldrudge
France
Billy Old Bear On Warpath After Two Bottles Of Extract
Charles Mrech a Toledo merchant was held to the grand jury in Cedar Rapids on a 1090 bond for selling two bottles of lemon extract on the Tama Indian reservation Billy Old Bear was reportedly on the war path requiring the aid of several Indians to subdue him Mrech denies the alcohol sale charges
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Cedar Rapids
Charles Mrech
Toledo
Billy Old Bear
Tama
M. L. Healy
Billy
Mrech
Tama County Farmers Sue City Landlord Over Damages
Henry P. Bish of Chicago is sued for 14000 by two farm tenants in Geneseo township for misrepresentation and deceit to win tenancy. Sieh allegedly failed to make promised improvements, while tenant Wirth counters rent claims with a damages offset of about 6000 for unmade improvements after possession.
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Traal
Henry P. Bish
Chicago
Tetzner
Sith
Geneseo Township
Sieh
Fred Wirth
Wirth
Al Huston Returns to Dubuque After Nervous Break
Al Huston former plainclothes officer of the Waterloo police returned to Dubuque with doctors after a nervous breakdown at his sister in law’s home Mrs Carry May Hatfield. He is only slightly improved and had come to Waterloo to aid his wife injured in an automobile accident on Nov 18. Huston now serves as deputy sheriff of Dubuque county and left Waterloo ten years ago.
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Jesup
Asid
Share
Bedard
Cleo
Plainview
Clark
Clementine Maris Bedard
la Ports City
Gilbermille
Vilage
Corrina
Mildred
Robert
John
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Gilbertville
Mt. Carmel
Eagle Grove
al Huston
Waterloo
Hom
Carry May
Hatfield
Randolph Street
Drs. Huston
Dubuque
Huston
Tama County Farmers Pick and Crib 27 Acres Corn for Sick Neighbor
Tracer Iowa November 28 Albert Wulf of Tracy area suffers sciatic rheumatism for months. Last week neighbors and friends took charge and picked and cribbed more than 97 acres of corn for him.
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Tama County
Tracer
Albert Wulf
Tracy
Enrico Tito in Distress as Paques Aids Ferry
London Nov 29 report that the Thalian steamer Enrico Tito bound from Boston to Leghorn Italy is in distress. The German steamerPagajes has gone to assist.
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TN Tmstress
London
Bloyds
Enrico Tito
Pagajes
Bastimore
Leghorn
Italy
Marriage Licenses Reported in Local Notices
Ifarold J Kelly and Raymond Georgia Brown of Jesup listed. William F Thomas of Cedar City and Ruth Intug of Cedar Falls noted. In addition Lain P Susan Morris and Larrie Mywiweer of Waterloo appear in the entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifarold J
Kelly
Raymond Georgia
Army Balloon Loses Gas After Girder Collision
In Belleville Illinois an official inquiry opened into the TC-5 army dirigible accident at Scott Field. The craft struck a steel girder on a windy Friday, tearing a fin and ripping the side causing helium to escape. Ground crew suffered minor injuries. ship repairs expected to take about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Ill
Scott Held
Cold Wave Halts Graveling Work in Black Hawk County
Old Man Winter ends graveling on 11 miles of primary roads Nos. 57 and 58 in Lincoln township. Contractor Louis Moe suspends operations after two hours due to frozen ground. County engineer W. D. Johnston advises patience until spring as snow and freezing temps halt progress on seven miles already surfaced.
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Black Hawk County
Louis Moe
Lincoln Township
Moe
W. D. Johnston
Hudson
Tama County
Grundy County
Democrats Will Not Punish Wheeler in Senate Split
Senate Democrats say they will not punish members who left the party to back La Follette. Senator Burton Wheeler and others who deserted Davis to support him will be restored to the Democratic ranks in good standing.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
la Foliette
Burton K. ‘Wheeler
la Follette
John W. Davis
Wisconsin
Bandits Steal Payroll From St Louis Star Editors
Two armed bandits raided the St Louis Star editorial rooms this afternoon and seized the weekly payroll of about six dollars from cashier Bates on his way to the composing room. He escaped unharmed.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Star
Winters Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary in Traer
In Traer Iowa Mr and Mrs W E Winters mark fifty years of marriage this week They have lived in Traer since 1881 except for one year in Nebraska For decades they resided on Woodlawn avenue Mr Winters born January 19 1856 in MIllageville IL Mrs Winters born February 6 1853 in Pennsylvania Their son Frank remains at home while daughter Mrs W J Shively resides in Sorm Lake Iowa The couple also has two grandchildren
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Traer
W. E. Winters
Slayer of Rick widow sentenced to gallows
Los Angeles November 29 Harry Garbutt a former Illinois convict was sentenced to hang today for the murder of Mrs Dorothy Lee Hunn a Pasadena welfare worker and wife of a Chicago ink manufacturer Garbutt’s attorney filed notice of appeal Temper’s Tent burns Traer Iowa November 29 Charley Kaloupek camping on Town river west of Chelsea awoke to find its tent on fire He fought the blaze but it had too much start Losing his clothing he walked to town in a rain coat Woman's Board Meeting Waterloo Woman's Club regular monthly meeting will be conducted at the club home 9:30 Monday morning
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Los Angeles
Cal
Harry Garbutt
Illinois
Dorothy Lee Hunn
Pasadena
Chicago
Garbutt
Traer
Charley Kaloupek
Chelsea
Imeet- Li Kd
Waterloo Woman's Club
Silat
Washington Goes to Baltimore for Army Navy Game
An exodus from Washington to Baltimore began at daybreak as officials and crowds headed to the Army Navy clash. President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge led a White House party to the game, assigned a Navy side box, with several guests including Sen. and Mrs. Weller, former Gov. and Mrs. Jackson of Maryland, and Eugene V. Meyer among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Washington
Baltimore
Urchiy
Navy
Maryland City
Congress
Coolidge
White House
Naval Academy
Frank W. Stearns
Boston
Bascom Slemp
Weller
Bruce
Maryland
Jackson
Isaac T. Mann
West Virginia
Eugene V. Meyer
War Finance Corporation
Meyer
Jersey City Fire Destroys Rail Yard Goods
Fire in Jersey City caused by spontaneous combustion gutted a Pennsylvania railroad freight area. Loss estimated between 600000 and 1060000 dollars, with water front risk, eleven cars burned and a large shipment of hides ruined. Barge 451 also burned to the water. This was the third major blaze in as many weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
Koretz Hidden Aboard Steamer Bound for New York
Leo Koretz also known as Lou Keyte is aboard the Caronia en route to New York after secretive boarding at Halifax by Deputy Sheriff Schrivens. He faces charges of swindles totaling about 2,000,000 dollars and will travel to Chicago to answer them.
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Halifax
N. Y
Leo Koretz
Lou Keyte
Caronia
New York
Chicago
Schrivens
St Ansgar Farmer Dies in Road Accident
St Ansgar Iowa November 29 Wm J Gooder farmer was killed today when struck by wagon while driving grain to town for feed He was found under the wagon by passing motorists This rural tragedy ends a day of routine farm work for a local resident and neighbor in Ta county
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St. Ansgar
J. Gooder
Cedar Rapids Claims Rosenthal to Close Men's Fashion Shop
Rosenthal, manager of the Men's Fashion Shop at Fifth and Sycamore, will close his Waterloo store soon to move to Cedar Rapids. He will focus on a growing manufacturing venture there, which now demands his full attention. He enjoyed strong patronage and regrets leaving Waterloo, where he belongs to many organizations and is a popular young businessman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. BE. Rosenthal
Fifth
Sycamore
Cedar Rapids
Rosenthal
Waterloo
Codar Rapids
Traer Creamery Output Rises With Six Month Butter Total
The Traer Creamery produced 258,846 pounds of butter from May 1 to Nov 1, a gain of about 55,000 pounds from the same period in 1923. July was the peak month at 56,086 pounds, vs 38,233 pounds in July last year. The firm invested 7,000 dollars in trucks and equipment this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traer
Traer Creamery Company
Roof fire at residence of DL W Giffin causes slight damage
A small roof fire at 10:50 A M damaged part of the home of DL W Giffin on 03 flown street. The incident prompted a fire alarm and a prompt response with minor damage reported. Fire department officials could not confirm the extent beyond the slight burn marks and smoke residue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DL. W. Giffin
Flown Street
Believe Cedar Falls Man Attacked by Chicago Thugs
Relief was expressed by B. Dubbert that his son Rudolph, missing since Monday, was the victim of thugs in Chicago. Mrs Dubbert remained in the city with search efforts aided by H J Lemley who secured 100 for publicity. Rudolph had attended a beach show in Chicago with two dogs and was last seen after placing the animals on a train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Chicago
B. Dubbert
Rudolph
Duthbert
Cedar Falls Firm Receives Large Christmas Tree Carload
Cedar Falls progress reports Bancroft Floral receiving a carload of Christmas trees from Moose Lake Minnesota. The firm crates 4800 trees already ordered with the rest to follow in a few days. Trees range from large to small sizes for halls and Santa Claus displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls Firm
Cedar Falls
Bancroft Floral Company
Minnesota
Moose Lake
Minn
St. Paul
Santa Claus
Guthrie Center Man in Pen for Burglary
Dewey Beghtel aged 25 sits in the state reformatory serving a 10 year term for breaking and entering. He was moved to Anantosa from Guthrie Center last night, accompanied by Sheriff C G Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie Center
Anantosa, Ta
Modern Woodmen Initiate Class of 200 Monitors Monday Event
Two hundred candidates will be initiated into the Modern Woodmen of America at a special meeting at K of P hall Tuesday evening. Officers of the organization will attend alongside 560 Woodmen from Waterloo Cedar Falls Grundy Center and nearby towns. Chief speakers include J L Alestier Chicago banker Fr Kerns Des Moines supreme director and L O Crass Des Moines state deputy. After ceremonies 796 guests will be served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Modern Woodmen of America
K. of Phali
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Grundy Center
J. L. Alestier
Chicago
FR. Kerns
Des Moines
L. O. Crass
Agricultural census takers begin work in district
Agricultural census enumerators in the second supervisors district of Black H county will start Monday under supervisor Fred L Mabee. About 125 enumerators will cover 19 northeastern lowe counties. The farm census, conducted by the U S department of agriculture, recurs every five years. Enumerators expect to complete the count in 30 to 60 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black H County
Fred L. Mabee
Lowe
U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Bibl
Clementine Bedard
Clementine Marie Bedard
Margar
Leo J. Bedard
Eagle Center
Sydney DB. Smith
Clementina
Monster
Y. M
H. Kipch
C. FB. Atkinson
W. PB. Huxford
Ihees Koehler
Boys’ Brotherhood
W. H. Crawford
John H. Rudd
Harry Terrill
Chaiman. i
Prenghre
Preacher and Sons
Berengaria
Mortiacw
Ivan Th. Vedersen
Ivan B. Pedersen
Cottage Street
Robert N. MacDonald
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Fairview
Gors
Nate Jennie Iseminger
Long Beach
John Chl
G. A
Memorial Hall
Relief Commission
U.S. Pension Bureau
Puccini
Democrats
Wheeler
Rick
ARMY
Koretz
Men’s Fashion
Tramr Creamery
Hernan C. Miller
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