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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1926

Page

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Woman Born in Waterloo Seeks Naturalization

Marvel Cornelis Frank of 652 Conger Street, Waterloo, formed part of a 26 applicant citizenship class examined by Judge G. W. Wood in district court. His wife Hung Frank, born in Germany, received final naturalization today. Fauna E. Riza of Chicago was also admitted, each applicant backed by two witnesses and questioned on U.S. government knowledge and fitness. Several others were postponed for lack of witnesses as oath of allegiance will be taken at a Memorial Hall naturalization party hosted by the Woman's Relief Corps.

Wfe Waterloo Marvel Cornelis Frank Conger Street G. W. Wood Frank Hung Frank Germany Lander Fauna E. Riza Chicago United States A. H. Bode Naturalization Onyrha Woman's Relief Corps

Pennock Beats Sherdel in 9th Inning Duel

In a rain interrupted game, Pennock and Sherdel battled through seven scoreless innings before Gehrig drove in a run in the seventh. Bottomley, Combs, and Hornsby all contributed singles as the Cardinals edge Yankees 1-0 in the late innings.

O'Farrell Thevenow Severeil Sherdel Reu- Sel Mankees Pennock Combs Koenig Hornsby Bottomley Cardinals Doubhit Jove Dugan Douthit Southworth Meusel Hall Dugan Yankees Ruth Bell Gehrig Lazzeri S Bottomley Hafey Bottomley Combs Roller Keenlg Hafer

Pammel Wil Speaks at Boat Club Dinner

Dr. T. H. Pammel of Ames noted botanist and conservation board member will speak at a Waterloo Bart club and River Improvement association dinner at Al Black's tearoom on Thursday evening October 7.

T. H. Pammel, Ames Town State Board of Conservation Waterloo Bart Club and River Improvement Association AL Black

Weather Outlook for Washington and Midwest Regions

Weather forecast for Washington D C from Oct 4. Occasional showers expected through the week with moderate seasonal temperatures gradually turning cooler by week’s end. For the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and northern and central prent plating, similar unsettled conditions with cooling trend anticipated.

Washington, D. C Mississippi Missouri Prent

Backsliders and Sinners Get Call at Fort Madison

Fort Madison Gee. g. LP reports revival services will be opened under Floyd John Tivens who has arrived to lead. The tabernacle is described as the largest of its kind in the area with seating between 2000 and 2400.

Fort Madison Gee. G Tne Floyd John Tivens Arane

Angelus Temple and Aimee McPherson Finance Case Updates

Angelus Temple owner Aimee McPherson and her mother Minnie Kennedy face adjourned hearings as deputies probe finances and property valued near 750000. Witnesses link ex-employee Kenneth Ormiston to the evangelist while a hotel room sighting is noted and the court delays continue.

Radio College Opens in Iowa City Monday

The University of Iowa sponsors the college of the air as four professors will present their first ventures from station WSUI. Eight courses are offered for regular credit and the program begins Monday evening in Iowa City.

Towa City United States WSUI University of Iowa

Wife of Keokuk hotel man ends life in Chicago

Mrs. May Hi Moore, 35, wife of a Keokuk hotel owner, committed suicide by jumping from the twenty second story of the Flntel Sherman in Chicago. A note asked to notify her husband. A letter to Hotel management and another to her husband were found. Moore, a prominent local hotel owner, had come to Chicago on a shopping trip. She had no clear motive cited and left Keokuk after a brief trip.

Chicago May Hi. Moore Flntel Sherman FR. Moorr Hotel Iowa Koa AU Moore Aban St. Louis Keokuk Pat E. Moore Chiensy Wise

Andepfl er Dies Unexpectedly at Lawn City Home

Cedar Falls special reports the death of Prof W Knoepfler, longtime Iowa educator and German professor at State Vexchera college for 27 years, struck by heart failure at his Lawn City residence. Survived by widow, son Karl of Sioux City, and daughter Mrs Katherine Lerche of Madison. funeral plans to be announced on arrival of the traveling casket. Knoepfler, born in Newkirk Germany January 1, 1882, came to Iowa in 1882 and held several superintendent and teaching posts before joining Teachers College at Lansing. He was noted for directing the spring music festival and a trusted administrator.

Cedar Falls Get Joby EB Iowa Towa State Khoeptler Karl Sioux City Katherine Lerche Madsan Germany Prof Wnoepfler Newkirk United States Oakland Miah Milford Mich Jan. Bungewerk Dia Jin Michigan Stenl Hey Central Fines Payette West Antlaw Lansing Teachers College Knoepfler

Taxicabs Burned in Cab Company Strike

In Chicago police dispersed attackers during a Bauern Taxicab company strike clash. Emil Theime, 28, was dragged from his cab and severely beaten as two of three seized cabs were burned. A second burned cab was found in another city district.

Chicago INS Bauern Emil Theime

Ruth Tyler Given A Legacy Of Community Ties

Ruth Florence Tyler born November 28, 1900 in Mitchellville Iowa, lived most of her life in Waterloo. She married Dr Josiah A Given of Marcus October 24 1923 and had three children Bernadette Allen and Robert. She died at a Sioux City hospital September 27 and was buried at Marcus Kansas locales noted. Also mentioned Roy M Davis 47 who died after a nervous breakdown, and Prof J R Knoepner funeral details.

Ruth Tyler Josiah A. Uiven Waterloo Sioux City Marcus, Ja Ruth Florence Tyler Albert Clara Tyler Mitchellville Eva Ruth Relph Storm East High Baptist Church Grendy Center Josiah A. Given Marcus Bernadette Allen Robert Gall- Jarl Jack Birs Roxy Hillis Ett Crawford Ogden Ster Sie Cliterd Aurly Roy M. Davis le In iMarble Rock Watris Tle Jossip Orth Mr. Davis First Vengremillenideaten Witerlen Jonze

Fair Bank Robber Pries Out of Prison

Indianapolis dispatch reports a statewide manhunt after a woman bank robber Janet Carimeune of Alton Illinois and her prison mate Jane Thornburg escaped from Indiana women's prison by sliding down a blanket from a window. Carimeune was serving 10 to 18 years for complicity in a Windlesville bank robbery, Thornburg a 2 to 12 year term for assault with intent to kill.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Women's Prison Janet Carimeune Alton Jil Windlesville

Hall family murder trial moves forward in New Brunswick case

Somerville dated report says Mrs Frances Stevens Hall and two brothers Henry Stevens and Wayne Mills face joint trial November 9 for the Hall Mills murder. Cousin Carpender to be tried separately with severance granted as prosecutors distinguish evidence. Detected shifts in investigation hint at further arrests and bribery allegations tied to earlier state crimes.

Carpender Eleanor R. Mills Alexander Simpson Hall-Mills Frances Stevens Hall Hali Somerville N. 7 Blaie Henry L. Dickman Igkind Dickman Imustere Patrick Hayes Hayes Edward Wihlecler Hall New Brunswick Eleanor Mills

Daugherty Miller Trial Ends Week With Few Defense Witnesses

New York Oct 2 The trial of Harry M Daugherty and Thomas has reached the end of its third week with only two defense witnesses appearing both offering testimony aimed at absolving the defendants regarding a 7 2 million claim tied to conspiracy and bribery charges There was no session today and proceedings will resume Monday

New York Harry M. Daugherty Thomas

Warning on seed corn drying and storage in Iowa

Des Moines reports farmer attention needed after harvest as Mark G. Thornburg, Iowa secretary of agriculture, warns that seed corn collected before frosts must be dried and stored carefully to prevent damage from subsequent freezes due to excessive moisture.

Des Moines Iowa Mark G. Thornburg

Blazing Steamer Reaches Savannah Port

Fire aboard the Blazing Steamer reached Charleston harbor after a hold blaze since Thursday night. The vessel steamed into port at 7:30 this morning as naval firefighting trucks waited to extinguish flames, according to a wireless message from the coast guard cutter Seneca accompanying the ship on its race for port.

Savannah New Britain Charleston S. C Bage Coast Guard Cutier Seneca

Ex-Banker Seeks Parole From Pen

The Slite board of parole is considering the application for parole of Dr. G Thomas, former president of the Capitol II bank here, according to A. Jenson, chairman of the board. Thomas has served four years and four months of a ten indefinite sentence of not to exceed.

Dea Moines Slite Board of Parnale Parolle G Thomas Capitol II Bank Te. A. Jenson Thomas

Short Serum and Hog Cholera Update For Des Moines

A brief Des Moines bulletin notes serum shortages this fall amid Hog Cholera concerns across the state. Officials report fewer cases than last year but warn supply limits persist and hog herds remain at risk. Names Merrit Walker and Velma Shroyer tied to local marriage licenses are listed among scattered notices.

Des Moines Oet

Temperatures and a new self-recording waterprint box

The Courier describes a self-recording thermometer at 0R Jeerson Street. It records temperatures daily and aims to provide accurate readings for nearby areas, noting construction and testing of the device.

Tha Courier Jeerson Street al Nourg

Red Cross plans continuation of relief campaign

Washington reports a rift in Florida relief fundraising for a $5 million Red Cross drive. John Barton Payne, chairman, charges Nelals and real estate men with minimizing suffering. Gov. Mare, Mayor Romfo, and others dispute the claims as the drive struggles to reach funds and rebuild 5,000 destroyed homes and 15,000 impoverished families. Local officials urge action and consider a special legislative session to address the crisis.

Washington John Barton’ Payne American Red Cross Nelals John W. Mare iii Sebring C. Stomto Miami Frank B. Shutty Citizens Relief Committee Perk Trammell Lakeland Payne Martin Romfo Red Cross Florida United States San Francisco James L. Fieser Barton Swere Ole Aalleetian

Farmer refuses school law. jailed for winter

Oakdale farmer Miles, who was jailed five days rather than send his two sons to high school, declared he would spend the winter in jail. He blamed high schools for drinking and gambling and forging checks, vowing to keep his sons from Oakdale High School and plan sending them to an industrial school at Christmas. County superintendent Flmore said he would keep Miles jailed through winter.

Modesto HPI S. F. Miles Oakdale Farmer Miles A. G. Flmore Taruier Oakdale High School

Missing Schoolboard Official Believed to Be in Texas

Chicago dispatch reports Lew Larson, former Chicago school board official and real estate man, believed missing in Texas after a witness sighting on a train from Delphi to Houston. W C Saunders claimed recent recognition of Larson. Larson allegedly identified by a Texas companion. Authorities pursue leads as reports vary on whether Larson is alive or dead since 3 years of disappearance.

Texas Chicago Lew Larson Chicago School Board Larsan J. B. Pasho Largan

Ku Klux clash shocks Croton with gunfire rampage

A mob of about 100 Ku Klux Klansmen confronted by assailants fired from behind trees in Croton Mase Ort. Dozens fled, houses were struck, two men killed and others driven to cover as police began inquiries, though no casualties were officially confirmed. Glass covered the ground near the scene.

Croton Ku Klux Klan Loenk

Fireman Refuses Reward in Meier Body Rescue

Fireman Joseph Filcher along with BP and IF. Christensen recovered Elmer Meier’s body from the Cedar River and refused any portion of an $80 reward. Ot Meier, Elmer’s father, collected $50, the fire lodge $26, and Mayor Glenn Ribbitta $6. plans surfaced to split $40 with donors.

Joseph Filcher Christensen Elmer Meier Cedar River Elmer Otto Meier Glenn Ribbitta John J. Froyt Linmn Tanssen Harm van Haven Parkersburg Mayer Tibpitts

Stork delays granddad visit as baby born near dying grandfather

Chauncey H. Thomas, carpenter of 4¢ Riehl street, planned to visit his father in a Mitshalltown soldiers' home but a stork visited the Paden household delivering a baby boy to Mrs. AL Paden, Thomas's daughter. The elder Thomas, 87, remains in fair condition and is expected to stay several days.

Chauncey H. Thomas Carpenter Riehl Street Qld Mitshalltown Stork AL. Paden Paden Thomas Thamuas

Sargent faulted parents for lax discipline and too much ease

Kansas City, Mo. Attorney General Sargent told Missouri lawyers that parents today make life too easy for children and rely on government rather than self discipline. He warned that morals and conduct are harmed when children are spared distasteful tasks and urged focus on training thought and judgment. He cited a shift toward entertainment over work and warned of growing carelessness in society.

Ikansas City America Sargent New England Missouri Fay

End of Gypsy baby trail in Waterloo death

Waterloo police end the inquiry into the death of Loena Temetro a 15 day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Demetro of a gypsy troupe temporarily in the city The infant born Sept 16 1926 died yesterday at her parents home The body lies at Fleman and Gindt funeral home pending arrangements

Waterloo Loena Temetro Thomas Demetro Tloena Fleman & Gindt

World eject cafeteria from Bishop cafe at 219 Fifth Street

The Worley Hotel Company sues to eject Stoddard Bishop Cafeteria from quarters at 219 Fifth Street in municipal court for forcible entry and detainer. R H Logan, manager of the Ellis hotel, filed the suit alleging the cafeteria remains after lease expiration.

World Eject Bishop Fifth Street Werley Hotel Company Ellis Hotel R. H. Logan Stoddard-Bishop Cafeteria Campany

County Attorney Seeks Reelection as Independent Candidate

County Attorney Wy Al Cook announced yesterday he will seek reelection as an independent after submitting a petition with 9 signers. Cook, who placed third in the Republican primary, said he would honor his year in office and run at the urging of friends amid no Democratic candidate on the ticket.

Atey Cook Plow Basher FL W. Edwards Tcket

Dairy Calf Club Celebrates Year of Achievements

About 109 dairy club members and 60 parents attended the Dairy Cattle Congress banquet at the Galloway club. Junior members sang set pieces, heard talks from state and county leaders, and received trophies and medals for achievements in judging and dairy club work. Notable honorees included Lawrence and Clarence Parker, Gertrude Kaiser, Lloyd Kaiser, Kenneth Walter, and Rex Pieplow with multiple cups and medals from the national associations. A special prize of 15 dollars was awarded to the top all around dairy club boy, Richard Sucher, with a free trip to the national dairy exposition awarded to the winner by Blue Valley Creamery.

Dairy One Galloway Club Iowa Cattle Congress Hippodrome D. DB. Ostringa Bremer County PB. C Tal Ames Floyd Johnston Field Secr Tary Iowa State Dairy Association Webster Black Hawk Buchanin Bremer Cedar Butler Marion Wayne Clayton Ringgold Chickasaw Mitchell Benton Grundy Fayette Howard Marshall Clubsters Pat Robinson Cattle Congress Willowbrook Farm Igar J. Cooper Chicago Fielstein- Friesan Breeders’ Association of Antorica Tulks J. Allen Wallis Dubuque County Iowa State Dairy Asociation State Guersey Breeders’ Association Ben’ Stephenson Cedar County Ed Graff Messrs Offringw Cooper Gladys Cavn National Dairy Council Oo. B Hatch Davenport Iowa Ffelstein-Freisian Breeders Association L. W. Morley American Jersey Cattle Club Y . Ira Inman American Brown Swiss Breed Resociation Wisconsin ‘Calf Club Buchanan County Lawrence Clarence Parker Roth County Gertrude Kaiser Lloyd Kaisar Kenneth Walter Paton Elmer Moore Butler County Rex Pieplow Fayette County Carroll Plager Bewin Oldfather Rox Rex Pleplow Nlghe Blue Valley Creamery Company Richard Sucher Black Hawk Counts

Campaign for 1.5 Million for M E College Improvements

Sioux City Iowa reports a campaign for 1.5 million dollars to improve Morningside College, a Methodist Episcopal institution. The Northwest Iowa conference of Methodists will conduct the drive, decided at the annual conference of ministers and laymen. Judge W. O. Kenyon of Fort Dodge, former U S senator, will address the session this afternoon. Appointments will be announced Monday.

Sioux City Morningside College Methodist Episcopal Institution Northwest Iowa Conference of Methodist Episcopal Churches W. Os. Kenyon Fort Dodge, Jr United States

Love City Co Star Seeks Divorce in Chicago

Chicago October hearing set in the divorce case of Sara C. Lindlahr, dancer and star of Susann Wayakawa in the film Love City, from Victor T. Lindlahr, president of Lindlahr santtarkam Timqulet. The 1922 marriage faces cruelty charges. alimony reportedly settled at $70,005, with the court likely granting the decree.

Chicago Sara C. Gindlahr Cnstar Susann Wayakawa Love City Clrsidt Victor T. Lindlahr I Lindlahr Santtarkam Timqulet Tindlahr

Farm Boys and Girls Bring 199 Calves to Arena

Farm youths from numerous counties exhibited 199 dairy calves at the Dairy Cattle Congress. Marion county led Jersey group wins with champion calf and best five heifers, while Webster and Bremer counties scored in Brown Swiss and Guernsey divisions. Prizes included gold watches and canes for top herdsmen and showmen, with extensive judging and banquets highlighting the event.

Marion Co Marion County Dairy Cattle Congress Clifford Harvey Knoxville Clifford Ealf Plymouth Webster County Bremer County Iowa Madam Merry Goy Ailynhurst Albert Jleskjie Dodge Lili Schmid Monroe Leland Thelander Fayette Co Marian County Guernsey Clussex- Mitchell County Webster Sunner Elmer Motbolim Fiscallig Rosebud Southview Ottmar Weber Skcyville Mitchell County Ayrshire Waukesha Wis Robert Saltz Ervin Fratyke Jesup Buchanan County Richard Hanson Fayette County gDelys Hanson Hartvig Hawvigsen Forum Dike Rickson Radisson Farm Guernseys Minneapolis Roy White Iowa Brown Swiss Company Her Hampton Sentry Navin Field Farms Topeka Kansas Ay Shires Jerseys Hickman Mills, Mo

Poultry Show Prizes Awarded in Black Hawk County

Boys and girls in Black Hawk County received prizes yesterday at the Dairy Cattle Congress for poultry showings in Barred Rocks White Rocks Light Brahma and other breeds. Awards lists include Elizabeth II Cedar Falls first pair Hazel Knowles Mast Waterloo second pair Lael Moon Mr. Vernon third pair Henest ICis fer Mast Waterloo fourth pair and several other named winners across Cath Cedar Falls Poyner Waterloo and Wa terloo area. The notice ends with a remark by British housing experts on town planning and growth.

Black Hawk County Dairy Cattle Congress Congress Counci Barred Rocks Elizabeth Ll Cedar Falls Hazel Knowles Waterloo Lael Moon Mr. Vernon Henest iCisfer Bennington Ralf Orpington Jean Garner Watertoo Henry Petersen Rack Hawk Florencn Yohn Lincola Merna Polk Washington Dla Woore Mt Vernon White Orpington Clarence Randal Ruf Leghorn Frances Hubbard Coodar Firat Firat Puliet. Iver Lake Wryandake Marinn Syndersard Walefield Township Breis CF County Rhode Island Red Clorence Weber Poyner Pairy Wendall Jorgensen Enron

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