Cocktail Colonel Williams dies in San Francisco crash
The Cocktal Colonel Col Alexander Williams, famed for entertaining Brig. Gen. Butler, dies in a motorboat crash in San Francisco after his car veers from a water front drive into the bay. A court martial finds him guilty of drunkenness and conduct unbecoming an officer.
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Alexander S. Williams
San Francisco
Mrine Corps
Smedley Butler
Butler
Col Williams
Col. Williams
Chieftains of Thin District Hold Third District Caucus
London dispatch reports a Republican district caucus at Hotel Russell Lamson with Willis L Stern presiding. Delegates from nine counties including Black Hawk and Dubuque reported on party prospects while women supporters urged active campaign involvement. Congressman Thomas J S Robinson spoke to the attendees from Hampton.
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Willis L. Stern
Third Congressional District
Russell-Lamson
Wes
Willis L. Sern
Logan
Martha McClure
Black, Hawk
Buchanan
Delaware
Dubuque
Bremer
Weight
Franklin
Hardin
Butter
PL. Frank
Black Hawk County
Robinson
T. J
Tornado Wrecks Methodist Camp on Lake Okoboji
A tornado struck the Methodist Episcopal camp on Lake Okoboji injuring no one, wrecking the large new chapel and razing many cottages. Communications to the area were down as lines failed and damage estimates ranged from 25 000 to 30 000 dollars. In Flumbeldt Iowa, a separate tiny tornado damaged storefronts and a garage, marking the town's first severe wind storm.
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Spencer
Aueh
Kethodist
Lake Okoboji
New Methodist Episcopal Tahernogh
Flumbeldt
Tsumibolu
District Attorney Convicted in Prohibition Bribe Case
George W. Lippert, former Marathon County district attorney, was found guilty by a federal jury in Superior Wisconsin on a conspiracy to violate the national prohibition law. He was charged with accepting bribes from bootleggers in exchange for protection.
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Superior
Wis
Get
George W. Lipp
Af Marathon Cent
Federal District Court
Lippert
Iowa Flood Relief Fund Total Reaches 87000
Slox City Iowa October 1 The flood relief fund total stands at 87000 with 5000 from the American Red Cross and the remainder from individual state and local Red Cross chapters.
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Iowa
Slox City
Red Cross
Train collision kills eight as bus struck near Sacramento
Eight killed and many injured when the westbound Overland Limited struck a bus loaded with passengers seven miles west of Sacramento as it crested a fogged grade. Reports from Southern Pacific headquarters say the crash occurred shortly before noon today.
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Man Francisco
Cal
Overland Limited
Southern Pacific
Sacramento
Blame Assumed in Metal Shares Release Case
New York reports the attorney general’s office accepted full responsibility for releasing seven million dollars of American Metal shares, cited by Senator Guy D. Goff in the Daugherty Miller conspiracy trial. Goff testified he did not discuss the matter with Daugherty but authorized examination. Buckner produced letters signed by Goff and Adna Johnson dictated by Daugherty’s assistant.
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New York
Get
Seneral
American Metal Company
Guy DD. Goff
Daugherty-Miller
Max D. Steur
H. M. Daugherty
Mardling
Daugherty
United
Buckner
Gott
Adna KR
Will Rogers Lays Europe Plan At White House Visit
Will Rogers, stopping overnight at the White House, claims he has a complete view of Europe’s crisis and remedies. He says President Coolidge agreed to host him after Rogers sent cards to the president and was met by Secretary Averett Sanders to arrange a stay, though Rogers jokes about being headed off in Philadelphia.
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Will Rogers
White House
Europe
Washington
Coolidge
America
Wild Ra
Gunehewing
Jane
Isa
Averett Sanders
Sanders
Rogers
Lariat
Cattle leader to speak at local hotel dinner
A cattle official will arrive this afternoon and address a dinner at the Hotel Russell Lamson. In the evening he and his party will be in a box at the Dairy Cattle Congress hippodrome.
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Wil
Russell-Lamson
Dairy Cattle Congress
World Series Opener Sets Stage for Cards vs Yankees
New York Oct 1 The 19s World Series opens tomorrow at Yankee Stadium with the St. Louis Cardinals meeting the New York Americans. Odds are even as fans await the first championship after 38 years for St Louis and the Yankees seek a fourth title. Players like Rogers Hornsby for St Louis and Babe Ruth for New York figure in a tense steeling contest. Weather cleared and both clubs held light workouts as they studied the stadium lights.
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New York
St. Louis Nationals
St. Louis
Babe Rush
Rogers Hornsby
Ode
Wall Street
Ag & Te
Willie” Sherdel
Grover Alexander
Yanks
Contributions Pour In for Florida and Tow a Storm Relief
The Courier reports storm relief contributions for Florida and western towns with donations totaling $708.25 from multiple donors including Mrs. Fh. C and two friends who each gave $32. The relief effort is coordinated by the Red Cross amid the ongoing disaster response.
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Florida
The
Courier
Fewa Sh
Fh. C
World Series Opens in New York Between Yankees and Cardinals
The World Series kicks off Saturday in New York featuring the New York Yankees against the St Louis Cardinals with fans packing local venues as both clubs seek early momentum.
Comp down to the Courier office to watch every game
The note invites readers to hurry to the Courier office at Waterloo time to view all games broadcast on the big Courier screen, promising full coverage and live excitement for sports fans.
Electric Score Board Feat Oneness At The Field
A oneness moment unfolds as she plays on the field under eye of spectators and teammates. The item highlights a standout performance and communal support during the game, with emphasis on skill and team dynamics.
Jersey Champion Crowned At Dairy Cattle Congress
Tiddledywink's Gold, a two-year-old Jersey cow owned by F. J. Bannister of Hickman Mills Missouri, won the grand championship at the Dairy Cattle Congress. Gouvernor Hamill and state officials attended events, with notable Holstein successes by Villihwhack herd and strong attendance estimates around 51,000 over four days.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Congress
Aut & A. m
Tere
John Hammill
Russell-Lamson
Backbone State Park
Manchester
Jersey
W. W. Yapp
Urbana
Tiddledywink
F. J. Bannister
Hickman’ Mills
Hollyhock Farms
Deusman
Towa
Judeine
Fenotte
Hargrove & Arnolt
Norwalk
Forum
Holstein Farm
Dike
Elise
Paper delivery deadline and phone notice policy
The Courier is to be delivered before 5 30 p m. If the carrier fails to deliver by that time call 5100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m.
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Koy
Navy to probe death of Col. Alexander Williams
An official investigation will be ordered by the Navy Department into the accidental death of Colonel Alexander Williams U S Marine who drove his automobile off the dock into San Francisco Bay. The inquiry will determine if the death occurred in the line of duty and was officially in the performance of duty.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Alexander Williams
U. S. Marine
Plans For Queer New York Welcome For Roumanian Queen
New York prepares a public welcome for Queen Marie of Roumenia arriving October 18. Her party includes Princess Benatrica of Spain, Princess Aeann of Rowinalli, Prince Nicholas, and several ladies-in-waiting and officials.
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New York
Marie of Roumenia
Battery
Benatrica
Spain
Aeann
Rowinalli
Nicholas
Mmes
Procapiy
Liberary
Constanting Laptes
London
Professor Perescu
Stetson and Goss Reach Women’s Golf Final
Glenna Collett was beaten 19 holes by Mrs. CG Henry Stetson of Philadelphia in the semifinals of the national women’s golf championship. In the other semi final, Mrs Wright D. Goss of Short Hills NJ defeated Mrs Courtland Smith of Glen Ridge NJ 3 up and 2 to play. The finalists will be Mrs Stetson and Mrs Goss in the 36 hole final.
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Maverford
Virginia Ison
Hicago
Glenna Collett
Henry Stetson
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Wright D. Goss
Short Hills
N.S
Courtland Smith
Glen Ridge
N. J
Stetson
Goss
Hughes as Hague Arbiter Pleasing
Washington dispatch reports Charles Evans Hughes being well received in The Hague as a member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration. The former secretary of state and former Supreme Court justice, a onetime Republican presidential nominee, will serve six years succeeding the late George Gr.
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Washington, PD. C
Orr
Aphamintmand
Charies Beans
TF. S
Memikee
Hague
Two Children Die in Flames of Home in Battle Creek
Two children died in a house fire in Battle Creek Michigan on October 11. The mother and another child were taken to hospital in critical condition. Julian Javee and a baby were rescued when the mother escaped with the infant in her arms. Pearl S and Vienry Je are missing.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Treary
Jllian Javee
Pearl S
Vienry
Reseiers
Payne Officers and Real Estate Men Clash in Turbulent Town
William Strickler, proprietor of the Blue Cross Dells state, denounces narcotic users and druggists as he defends restricting paregoric. He recalls arresting an addict sent to state hospital after daily opium cough syrup use under the Henderson era. Refers to patent medicine houses as fueling dope addiction before the narcotics act.
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Wiliam Strickler
Blue Cross
Strickler
Dave Henderson
Hetook
Waterloo
Arbulion
President Attends Harris Sutherland Wedding in Washington
President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge attend the wedding of Harris, manager of the Washington baseball club, to Elizabeth Sutherland daughter of Howard Sutherland. The couple plan to go to New York for the World Series opening, then to Atlantic City and sail for Europe October 3. Harris is 45 and Miss Sutherland 21.
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Washington
Get
Disagreement of Jurors May End Delesio Case
West Union Indiana October 1 Special possibility of no disagreement by the Delesio murder jury appeared this afternoon after the jurors had appeared hours earlier before Judge Carl Read for more definite interpretation of his instructions on reasonable doubt. The judge complied with the request urging the jury to make every effort to reach a verdict.
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West Union
Delesio
Carl
Ponarke Case to Reach Jury Today
Des Moines reports closing arguments as the Ponarke trial resumes in district court. Tim Ponarke is charged with assault with intent to kill after shooting Grover Alldridge, known as the human fly, during arrangements for a divorce involving Ponarke’s wife Yonee to marry Alldinta.
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Des Moines
INS
Tim Ponarke
Ponarke
Grover Alldridge
Fonurko
Yonee
Allvinta
Cigaret Tax Revenue Rises in September
Des Moines October 1. Cigaret tax totaling 76251.47 was collected in September by Treasurer of State Johnson. The figure surpasses September last year by about 3,000, when receipts were 1254.50, and falls short of the August record by 926.
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Des Moines
Johnson
Aupuat
Uruguayan River Rising Forces Evacuations Reported
Buenos Aires reports the Uruguayan river is rising quickly with many towns flooded. Thousands are said displaced as the state mobilizes relief services amid ongoing flood conditions. In other news a tremor event was reported in Sumatra, with Batavia officials confirming a significant quake on Pasang during the news cycle.
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Buenos Aires
Ite Sol
Uru
Byrd Prepares Polar Flight Across United States
Commander Byrd plans a 7000 mile east to west coast tour aboard a Fokker polar plane starting next Thursday. He will fly from Washington to New York then Chicago Kansas City St Louis Salt Lake City and end on the Pacific coast before returning via Denver and the southern Atlantic route. Accompanying pilots are Bennett and Balehon. Sponsored by Gaelsen belt foundation and the department of commerce. The voyage is expected to take about six weeks.
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Byriys
Byrd
Floyd Bennett
Bret Balchen
Norway
Tews
Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram
London
Lows State College
Ames
Bishop Ingram
United States
Towa
Middle West
New York
Mander Richard
Fokker
North Pole
Washington
Ploy Bennett
Petar Gighs
Brent Balehon
Nerwesian Navy
Cight
Gaesenbelt Foundation
Department of Commerce
New York City
Chicaca
Kansas City
St. Louis
Salt Taske City
Pacific Vent
Deiver
Atlantic Coast
Red Cross accused of hindering relief in Florida hurricane
John Bar ton Payne accuses Florida officials and real estate operators of minimizing losses to protect hotel and tourist business as relief funds are urged. The telegram to Richmond Virginia Red Cross chair cites 18,000 impoverished families and 1,000 homes destroyed, urging aid based on actual need. The Richmond mayor had questioned a $10,000 contribution and delays in depositing funds until Green light is received.
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Washington, D. C
Florida
John Barton Payne
American Red Cross
Red Qrossa
Payne
C. C. Pinckney
Richmond, Va
Red Cross
Frisco
San Francisco
Pinckney
Richmond
Miami
Thurayor
Red “Cross
Remip
Retail Merchants Association
The Cat Springs on Girl Victim No. 22
Detectives and police women patrolled the north side last night to capture the masked assailant known as The Cat who has terrorized women for weeks. He leaped from behind shrubbery to seize Betty Sevellus, but fled as a collie and neighbors rallied. Sevellus was the twenty second unescorted girl attacked, presumably by the same man.
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Commonwealth of Montana
Tony Vetters
Vetters
Malis
Chicezo
Get
North Side
Betty Sevellus
Sevelius
Population Starves In Besieged Hankow In Oct 1 Report
Hankow China Oct 1 The elvian population of Wu Chane across the Yangtze river is entirely without food and many are dying. Colder weather worsens suffering as there is no coal or firewood and the small remaining food is in military hands. The crisis follows a report that red Cantonese forces press for surrender of northern troops holding the city.
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Hankow
China
Wu Chane
Yangtze River
Urges Better Homes to Combat Crime in Sioux City
Miss Irene Thomas, national field secretary of the Women’s Home Missionary Society, urged the society’s final branch to combat crime through religious instruction at home. The meeting was held in conjunction with the Northwestern Town Methodist conference, outlining church outreach amid local concerns.
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Sioux City
Irene "Thomas
Wonens Tome Missionary Society
North-western Town Methodist Conference
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