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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1928

Page

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New York State Burden in Tammany Rule Critique

Syracuse N Y Oct 1 F Trubee Davison warned at the state Republican convention that if New York under Smith’s government were transplanted to Washington it would wreck the federal system. He linked Tammany control to higher state taxes and criticized immigration policy and public works costs while urging support for Hoover Curtis and the New York ticket in November.

Syracuse N. Y New York State Smith Washington F. ‘Trubee Davison Tammany New York Davison Executive Chamber Tammary Democratic Board of Public Works Labor Department Council of Farms and Markets Keystone Herbert Hoover Charles Curtis

Congress to Get 15 Cruiser Bill for Action Again

A 1920s era article notes debate over a 15 cruiser bill and naval policy as the 1928 campaign nears. It contrasts Hoover and Smith on naval strength with Hoover urging a strong fleet while preferring peace.

Congress Herbert Hoover United States Hoover

Doctor in Air Race Disaster Highlights Fatalities Across Regions

Reports describe a fatal air race crash and multiple road and rail accidents across Pennsylvania New York Connecticut and Massachusetts. Victims include several named individuals and a driver killed when a car was struck at a crossing by a passenger train near Erie and a Connecticut resident fatally struck at a Norwalk crossing.

Stade Pennsylvania Canada Bristol Massapequa Thideag George Schwartz Madeline Doesel Mildred Stenholm Dagmar Sinholm Anor Rapling Hern - Lea WOH Coigitt Gaylord Neitleamen Watch of Brio Theachor Mobile Colbitt Erie Lawrence A. Roberts Emily Hatch Stamford Conn Roberts New Haven Norwalk Gann

Labor Leaders Pledge Help to Hoover After Bread and Butter Speech

Washington reports a flood of labor leader messages backing Herbert Hoover after his Newark speech praising wage prosperity and the bread and butter standard. Leaders Whitney Hutcheson Holt Hines Motz Montgomery pledge loyalty and expect a Republican majority, urging maintenance of prosperity and high wages.

Hoover Washington, D. C Herbert Mooyver Newark N. J Beegan Ude Alexander I. Whitney William L. Hutcheson United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners D. Q. Holt Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen L. G. Hines la Follette Pennnsylvania LaFollette Robert M. Larollette Hines America Europe Herbert Hoover August PF. Mota Allied Printing Trades Council James L. Montgomery Typographical Union Motz Industrial Workers of America Holt Signalmen Hutcheson Carpenters Weaver Whitney

Fatal Crash Involving Railway Express and Car At Crossing

At a grade crossing near Washington PA a car driven by a husband struck by the Baltimore and Ohio Express. Mrs Wade C Sprowls 53 and two others died. In Cedar Rapids Jake Shaffer a farmer is critically injured after being swept from a running board during a rescue attempt as a third car struck the stalled vehicle.

Western Maryland Wayne-Gassle Wade C. Sprowls Roy John Olan Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Washington, Pa Farmer Cedar Rapids Jake Shaffer

Documents on Naval Proposals Shared with United States

London reports that all exchanges between Britain and France on the naval accord have been placed at the disposal of the U S government. The British press criticized secrecy over the Anglo French agreement while outlines were sent to Washington Rome and Tokyo and the letter details remained secret until BR News Service revealed them.

London England France United States Washington Rome

Two Charles City Men Under Arrest

Charles City police arrested two men on disturbing the peace and intoxication charges after finding about 100 empty bottles on a Tenth Street residence. Ed Gibson remains jailed on a wife’s complaint of severe prior beating. a hearing was set for tonight.

Charles City Dek Cecil Morse Tenth Streets Ed Gibson Gornight

Belgian Coast Hit by Devastating Hurricane

A hurricane damaged the Belgian coast with debris washing ashore and several ships wrecked. The river Yser rocks were destroyed and portions of Nieuwpoort flooded as the highest tide of the year threatened inundation in the Yser district of Flanders.

Brussels Belgium Yser Nieport Flanders

Council Bluffs Elk Culling Sparks Zoo Steaks

Council Bluffs market sells elk carcasses after city park board orders killing due to dangerous herd at Fairmount Park. Lacking public interest, market ships most meat to eastern markets with one animal remaining unsold.

Council Bluffs Council Blif Ul¢ Park Fairmount Park

Gypsies Ensnare Workers Savings in Dubuque Plot

A cryptic clipping reports a theft where so called Gypsies obtained workers savings in Dubuque. The text is garbled but mentions sums around $1,970 and reference to cash hidden or locked, with unclear perpetrators and aftermath.

Dubuque Primivs Maskon

Police Search for Carnes Cash Cache

Police sweep for cash cache tied to Carnes, former treasurer of Southern Baptist Home Mission, with boxes and banks seized in Ar4 district. Investigators hope to recover embezzled funds as Chamberlin flies a plan from Cherbourg to Paris, London, and back aboard the Leviathan, amid a tense pursuit.

St. Carnes Minnie Banks Milan Carnes

Robinson Enters Curtis Home State in Kansas Address

Senator Joseph T. Robinson campaigned in Kansas to win farm votes for the Democratic ticket. He arrived from Columbia Missouri and planned to attack Senator Charles Curtis Republican farm record in his opening Kansas address.

Robinson Curtis Wichita Kan Joseph T. Robinson Charles Curtis Kansas Columbia Republican Farm Record

Boy Hunter Shoots Himself in Knee in Cedar Rapids

Barry De Long 16 of Cedar Rapids was the season’s first hunting accident victim when his own shotgun discharged yesterday. The charge struck his left knee. a companion rode him to Cedar Rapids hospital where doctors said he will recover.

Cedar Rapids U.R Barry de Long Cedar Rapids Hospital

Paving Contracts to Be Set Tomorrow in Ames

Contracts for paving graveling bridge and culvert work will be awarded tomorrow when the state highway commission meets at Ames. Paving contracts cover Chickasaw Wanella and Muscatine counties with twenty nine miles of pavement involved. Gravel contracts call for work on eighty six miles of highway.

Ames. To State High Commission Ames Chickasaw Wanella Muscatine

Spanish War Vets Prepare Flight to Cuba From Des Moines

Iowa United Spanish war veterans led by drum corps and rill teams board a special train to Havana Cuba tonight after midnight the marchers carry the first money towards their Cuban relief effort. Mrs Sarah Swift marks her 9th anniversary with both grandfathers Revolutionary War veterans among Shenandoah residents.

Des Moines Iowa United Spanish War Veterans Havens Cuba Shenandoah Sarah Swift Henry Homewood

Temperatures Next Weekend Reported

Fragmentary forecast text notes maximum and minimum temperatures for Saturday Sunday and Monday. No clear values or locations are readable.

Ml Vepeeeseverene BS

Hoover to avoid religious issues in final campaign surge

Republican nominee Hoover seeks to keep religion from shaping the last five weeks of the race. He plans five major addresses including a November 5 radio speech from Stanford and stops across the western states en route to California. He aims to prevent discussions sparked by the Caldwell letter and will issue no further statements on that matter.

James, Ll West Associated Press Washington, D. C Pat Herbert Hoover Caldwell Willie W. Caldwell Virginia United States California Falo Alto Stanford University Falk New York Elizabethton Tenn

Belgian Show Draws Ten Thousand School Children Attendance

Ten thousand school children from Humboldt to Charles City attend a Belgian horse show event with high schools listed among participants. The stallion and saddle horse displays attract exhibitors from Greeley to Waterloo and Minneapolis as the Dairy Castle Congress showcases Brown Swiss and Ayrshire entries.

Humboldt Kelley Garner Jesup Lamont Winthrop Oneida Stratford Hudson Plymouth Johnston Waukee Inwood Central City Delhi Denison Postville New Hampton Donnelson Ventura Tipton West Liberty Strawberry Point Monona Charles City M. D. Benshool Ferry Franklin County Colt Club Holbert Horse Importing Company Greeley Belgium United States Huilmede Farm Beaver G. Good & Sons Ogden Earle Brown Minneapolis Michael Meyer & Son Elwood Ind G. &. Jones Livermore Boulder Bridge Farms Excelsior Minn Dake Enz Waterloo Havina & Miller Oskaloosa Stables Oskaloosa Searary Frank Zoller Walhalla Farms Schenectady Mabon Randalia Mooney and Lerabeer Port Dodge Hull Bros Pulnesville A. E. Bower & Sons Rushton Schultz Bros Gall Marquette Mich A Lynes & Son Mainfield Fred Baskins Jersey Henderson Hverd Ruston Oaklands Amn Ars

Greeley Opens District Office for Aetna Life

Charles H. Greeley opens a district office for Aetna Life Insurance at 109 Black Hawk building, serving six counties Black Hawk Bremer Butler Buchanan Grundy and Payette. He is a lifelong resident, Waterloo West High School and Grinnell College alum, Army veteran, and former Columbian National Life employee.

Charles H. Greeley Riverside Drive Aetna Life Insurance Company Wartford Conn Black Hawk Building Greeley Waterloo West High School Grinnell College Grinnell Becker-Chapman Post American Legion The Columbian National Life Insurance Company Boston Mass Black Hawk Bremer Butter Buchanan Grundy Payette

Minnesota Calves Arrive for National Dairy Exposition

Minnesota club brings five Jerseys and two Holsteins to Memphis for the dairy exposition. Elwood Johnson of Lafayette wins state champion calf club boy title. Calves head to the Cattle Congress where Guernseys and Brown Swiss will be judged by H. H. Kildes of Iowa State and J. P. Allyn of Delavan.

Minnesota Minnesota Club Memphis Elwood Johnson Lafayette Minn Cattle Congress H. H. Kildes Iowa State College Ames J. P. Allyn Delavan Wis

Cops' Dancing Squad Arrests Two Girls in Chicago

Chicago police form a Dancing Squad after two patrolmen object to a dance at Public Hall. Miss Elsie Abrahamson and Miss Billie La Frambois are booked on disorderly conduct charges.

Chicago Elsie Abrahamson Billie la Frambois

Mortuary Notices for Stella D Cameron in Waterloo

Stella D. Cameron 60 died at home of anemia at 9:50 pm. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday Petersen Bros chapel burial Elmwood Rev D W Whiteside officiating. Survived by husband S C Cameron mother Mrs Zion of Van Buren IA and children Mrs Madge Dubis Mrs Georgia Brill Mrs Flossie Brock Percy Chauncey Dale Viva. She was first of a 12 child family with seven brothers and four sisters. Also three accidents report injuries from autos in Waverly and Waterloo with minor injuries and a bruised unidentified girl at Logan and Riehl streets.

Stella D. Cameron Dale Viva Cameron

Brain Tests in Evening Post Quiz Across Universities

A reader instructions page presents a quick mental-math quiz with varied unit conversion questions. It invites tryers to answer and compare results, noting the test aims to gauge mental rating and knowledge.

Fredericksville Couple Hurt in Highway Crash

Fredericksburg residents Emil and Mrs Drape were injured when a truck struck their car near Minneapolis on a trip moving from Fredericksburg to Garske North Dakota. They received hospital treatment then returned home to relatives. Their 3 year old son Robert was uninjured. Other local injuries included Ralph Yarrington who broke his leg falling from a swing and Orval Nong who suffered head injuries after being struck by a passing vehicle. A family anniversary gathering welcomed L W Leach and spouse on their forty year marriage.

Courier Special Service Predericksburg Minneapolis Emil Drape Fredericksburg Garske N. D Yarrington Ralph Yarrington Orval Orval Nong L. W. Leach

Curtis to Speak in Chicago Wednesday

Senator Charles Curtis Republican candidate for vice president will make his first Chicago speech Wednesday night at a meeting sponsored by the Swedish American Hoover Curtis club. He will arrive in the city Wednesday morning. Farmer Savones Bank closes in Dike Iowa reports indicate frozen assets with 30 000 capital and 1909 organization. Building permits listed for several garages and a frame building with values from 100 to 2000 dollars. Lord Bishop Abraham Brownrigg of Ossory dies at 92 in Kilkenny Ireland. Alice Howe Davis from Des Moines visits Waterloo. her father C K Howe was a pioneer merchant of the city.

Chicago Charles Curtis Hoover-Curtis Club Dike Bank Dike Kilkenny Ireland Abraham Brownrigg Ossory Nes Moines Alice Howe Davis Des Moines Waterloo C. K. Howe Cley

Parents Die That Baby Might Live

Anthony Ganas a 34 year old day laborer paced the Children's hospital halls awaiting news from the maternity ward The nurse announced he was the father of a baby girl but his wife Mrs Ganas had died and the infant needed blood Tony donated his blood but died last night Yet the baby thrives and grows

Milwaukee Anthony Ganas Children’s Hospital

Republicans Seek Million-Dollar One-Dollar Donors

Washington Oct 1 ITNS) The Republican National Committee launches a drive for $1,000,000 in one-dollar contributions. Herbert Hoover supports broad participation, urging that campaign costs be funded by many donors rather than a few.

Washington, D. C ITNS Republican National Committee Herbert Hoover

Waterloo Boy Escapes From State School

Waterloo police report two boys Hamsel Greenley and Albert Weber missing from the Eldora state boys training school since early Saturday. Authorities say state officers have been asked to aid the search for the pair on Legion island where wild violets are blooming again as Lela May Boysen gathered a bouquet yesterday.

Hamsel Greenley Waterloo Albert Weber Eldora Lela May Boysen Legion Island

Five Men Charged with Liquor Crimes and Thefts

Henry Roberts of Cedar Falls pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in municipal court and was fined or jailed. C Ford of Marshalltown and Alex Green of Buckingham faced DWI charges, John W Crane of Reinbeck charged with illegal liquor possession, and Isaac Titus of West Twelfth Street charged with intoxication and bootlegging. Roy Metzger reported six bottles of wine stolen from Forum Drug Store and Fred Kulow's car was stolen. Mrs Layton reported a stolen skin coat.

Henry Roberts Cedar Falls L. H. Hutchinson Casebeer Heights Logan Avenue George J. Sager C. 4 Ford Marshalltown Alex Fred Kulow Bowler Street

Six Hundred Dodge Owners Picnic At Beaver Creek Park

About 600 people attended the Dodge Bros owners picnic at Beaver Creek park sponsored by Frank Collord Jr Inc. The owners beat the dealer organization in a hall game. Winners and winners list include Slim Wilson Dickman Franklin for the owners and Collard Tegtmier for the organization.

Dodge Bros Beaver Creek Park Frank Collord Marjorie Simonson Albert Hollub Esther Hendricks R. Rickers A. C. Reiter Katherine Lincoln Eunice Dostal

Stoddard Elected President of District Rural Carriers

Members of the Third district Town Rural Letter Carriers association met in the federal courtroom and elected officers led by Stoddard as president from Jesup. A. Goodsell and M. E. Whitney named vice presidents for west and east ends, H. L. Kelly secretary, and William McCool treasurer and secretary for the east end. Two district picnics set for Labor Day next year at Eldora and Manchester. Chicago plans a citywide day of prayer on Oct 7 to encourage faith voters. Marriage licenses issued to Aloyssous Schlosser and Corrine Bedard Gilbertville.

Eldora Manchester

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F.' Trubee Davison L. Lewis Mr. Hoover John L. Lewis United Mine Workers’ Union U.S Chamberlin Lune Leviathan Cherebourg Pars Bevin Londen Twerft Cherburg Boy Hunter Aetna Life Per, Mich Sterling 4& Hemming Della Moreling Esther Gree Waverly O. B. Beck Ellis Hotel Cedar Falls Road F. G. Tunks Wacoma Riehl Street Evening Post Society Dakota Sen. Curtis S&s Alanson B Houghton Lendon Alanson Bb Dodge Stoddard Aloyssous Schlosser Corrine Bedard Gilbertville Red Hat the Bartles-Shepherd Oil Co Waterloo, Iowa
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