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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1928

Page

11

War fears and disarmament talk swirl at Birmingham conference

Lieut. Commander J M Kenworthy warns Britain and the U S are drifting toward war as laborites push for disarmament, abandon France pact, and demand withdrawal of troops from the Rhineland. Ramsey MacDonald’s resolution calls for disarmament and troop withdrawal while criticizing recent French British pact.

J. M. Kenworthy Japan United States England France Italy Labor Party Birmingham Eng Laborites Ramsey MacDonald Rhineland

Paper delivery notice for timely receipt and phone follow up

The Couriet will be delivered to your home before 5 30 if the carrier makes an error or you do not receive it. Please phone lif8 and a copy will be sent. Calls to this office must reach before 6 30.

Dairy Show Crowned Champions at Dairy Cattle Congress

The opening Dairy Cattle Congress judging named Malden’s Vronicka’s College Boy brown Swiss grand champion and Border King of Roberts guernsey top bull honors. Langwater Waldorf won junior guernsey, while Generous Baby Lou led Fayette county heifers. Hoeger’s bulls and Boulder Bridge Farm dominated various classes as Quality Superior entries topped young stock.

Syuday Dairy Cattle Congress Malden Vronicka J. Frank Zoller Schenectady N. Y P. Allyn Delavan Wis Walhalla Farm Milly Walhalla Border King of Roberts Glencliff Farm Independence Kan Langwater Waldorf Boulder Bridge Farm Excelsior Minn Fayette County Lou Raymond Hoeger Wandoma Lake View Bowerhome Farm Rushton Ill Magyar Dairy Guernsey Kruse Minneapolis Dayn Bonny Boy Radisson A. W. Enote C. Gibson Boulder Bridge Holbert Holbert Horse Greeley Joli Max de Haute E. A.trowbridge University of Misssouth R. MM. Har McLean A. B. Caine State College Lord Fauntleroys Barden Axel Adalpher Arvid Danger Brook

Roosevelt Nominated For Governor At Democratic State Convention

Rochester N Y Oct 2 A P Roosevelt former assistant secretary of the navy was nominated today for governor by the Democratic state convention. He will run against Albert Ottinger Republican nominee for the post to be vacated by Governor Alfred E Smith Democratic presidential nominee.

Rochester A.P Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Albert Ottinger Alfred E. Smith

Boy's Leg Crushed In Highway Bicycle Crash

Walter Peters, 15, son of Mr and Mrs J A Peters, residing on Grant highway, near St Francis, sustained a broken leg in an accident at 9 p m yesterday. An automobile driven by Mrs Paul A Neale struck him as he rode a new bicycle on the paved highway. Peters left leg was broken in two places and badly crushed. He was taken to St Francis hospital in a timely rush and rested comfortably today though the leg had not yet been set.

Walter Peters J. A. Peters Grant Highway St Francis Hospital Paul A. Neale Young Peters Neale Peters Altho

In Biggest Police Shake Up in Philadelphia

Philadelphia reports the largest police shakeup in a major city as over 4,000 officers shift to new beats tonight. Mayor Harry A. Mackey aims to end booze and illegal saloon activity by redistribution of sergeants and patrolmen across new districts.

Philadelphia I.p Harry A. Mackey

Boy Dies After Wagon Passes Over Head Near Behrens Farm

Three year old Carrall Ta Och 3 144 fell from a wagon he rode alone as his father worked nearby. The wagon rolled back and ran over the boy, killing him near the Behrens farm.

Carrall Doh Behrens Near Here

Short Interviews With Home Folks Courtesy Week Call

George W. Huntley president of Cutler Hardware and a Dairy Cattle Congress director urged Waterloo businesspeople to leave cars at home this week. He said downtown visitors would appreciate the hospitality and suggested walking, taking streetcars, or having spouses drive.

Waterloo George W. Huntley Cutler Hardware Company Dairy Cattle Congress Congress

President Coolidge says war debt issue closed

In Washington the White House stated President Coolidge has no plan to reopen the war debt question. The remarks follow Premier Poincare of France suggesting a readjustment of all war debts, including U.S. reparations. Efforts to shift reparations obligations to America are viewed unfavorably.

Washington, D. C UPI Coolidge White House Poincare France United States America

Capper and Robinson Talk at Shenandoah

Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas will speak in Shenandoah October 18 or 19 during the Uiecor festival. The Republicans will feature one prominent speaker while the Democrats choose Senator Joe T. Robinson of Arkansas, nominee for vice president, who will appear October 29.

Shenandoah Arthur Capper Kansas Joe T. Robinson Arkansas

Waukon Fugitive Surrenders in Canada

Polloyd B Vanderdrink, 23, alias Frank Williams of Waukon Iowa, walked into Terral police HQ in British Columbia and surrendered to authorities saying he broke jail at Waukon then fled to Canada. Police hold him for Town authorities.

Terral British Columbia Oet Polloyd Vanderdrink Frank Willams Waukon Alas Williams

Trail Kidnap Car Driver For Mafia

Chicago reports state’s attorney investigators are on the trail of John Rossi the driver of the car used in the Billy Ranieri kidnapping for 860000 ransom. Rossi named by Andrew Cappellano Bourbonnais farmer and Billy’s jailer in confession. Officers expected Rossi and Julian Romano in custody before sundown as the last link in the Mafia extortion ring case.

Chicago sState Billy Ranieri John Rossi Andrew Cappellano Bourbonnais Billy Rossi Julian Romano Romeny

Music Instructor Loses His Arm but Keeps His Courage

Addison Alspach, 24, music instructor at the University of Iowa, lies in a university hospital cot with his left arm amputated after a fall on barbed wire during nut gathering. He plans to compose and write music despite the loss, holds no bitterness toward the farmer, and is married.

Town City Addison Alspach University Hospital Alspach University of Towa Alspach Is

Iowa Delegates Plan Red Cross Work At Des Moines

Delegates from 12 Iowa chapters met in Des Moines for the annual Red Cross state convention to decide plans for the coming year. Topics included the nationwide roll call, home nursing, disaster relief, war services, care of disabled veterans, fire aid and life saving, plus officer and state councilor nominations. Judge Hubert Utterback chaired the sessions.

Des Moines Iowa The Red Cross Hubert, Utterback Tawa Council of Red Cross

Candidate 10 to be named Saturday for Iowa Senate

Arch McFarlane of Waterloo resigned from the Iowa state senate and a district convention will meet Saturday at 10 a.m. to nominate a Republican candidate for the two years remaining in the Thirty-eighth district. Delegates will come from Black Hawk and Grundy counties with Black Hawk holding 27 delegates and Grundy nine.

Arch ‘McFarlane Waterloo John Hammill Iowa State Senate Black Hawk Grundy Iowa Mcfarlane Senate Grundy Center Hammill C. FE. ‘Rogers Republican Fifth Congressional District H. A. Willoughby Willoughby Miles Potter Black Hawk County P. H. Frank John P. Brindle Conrad Grundy County Black Hawk Grundy M. H. Kelly J. T. Sullivan Sullivan Sherman DeWalf Arch W. McFarlane State Central Clem F. Kimball State Senate Waterloom Waterlow Horace Boles Boles Des Moines Arch McFarlane Black Hawk- Grundy John Fletcher Ed M. Smith

Veterans recall end of war at Fort Washington

A. B. Lemon of Washington related memories from Waterloo with the U S department of agriculture. He served ten years ago in the sixth company of the heavy coast artillery and was stationed at Forts Washington Maryland. He described armistice news reaching the fort and soldiers celebrating with bonfires and digging holes under barbed wire fences after officers gave orders to stay.

A. B. Lemon Washington, D. C Waterloo U. S. Department of Agriculture Dairy Gattle Congress Heavy Coast Artillery Forts Washington Maryland France

Zeppelin Starts Final Trial Trip Toward Transatlantic Flight

In Friedrichshafen Germany on October 2 the new super dirigible Count Zeppelin began its last trial from the hangar at 787 meters with 71 aboard. Hugo Eckener may pilot the craft across the Atlantic to the United States in a flight that could last about 30 hours. The route will traverse northern Germany and may include a pass over Berlin for President von Hindenburgs birthday before heading toward Denmark Norway Sweden and the Baltic Sea on the return.

Count Zeppelin Friedrichshafen Germany Atlantic United States Hugo Eckener Berlin Vor Hindenberg Scandinavian Baltic Insj Atlantic Ocean von Hindenburg Denmark Norway Sweden Baltic Sea

Hoover shifts two speaking dates to October

President hopeful Herbert Hoover will speak in Boston on October 15 and in New York City on October 22, replacing an earlier October 13 plan. The Boston address is at Mechanics Hall and the New York talk at Madison Square Garden, both at 7 p.m. central time, broadcast nationwide. He may add a third eastern speech October 28 before leaving for California to vote on November 6, with two Ohio or Tennessee dates slated for the following Saturday at Elizabethlen, Tennessee, and the Soldiers Home near Johnson City.

Smith Borah Minneapolis Idaho New York Hoover Tammany Washington, D. C Herbert Boston New York City Mechanics Hall Madison Square Garden East California Elzabethlen Tenn Johnson City

Britain and U S Close to War Warns Labour Leader Kensworthy

Birmingham, Oct 2. Lieut. Commander J. M. Kensworthy, a noted Labour figure, warned that war between Great Britain and the United States or between France and Italy is possible. He likened the danger to 1906 and 1914, urging disarmament and withdrawal of foreign troops from the Rhineland, and criticizing current foreign policy and the Anglo French naval pact.

Birmingham Eng W.P J. M. Kensworthy Great Britain United States France Italy Britain Germany Kemworthyi Ramsay Monald Rhineland

Editor accuses Tammany liquor ring of shaping Robinson speeches

Emporia editor William Allen White declares the cocktail holsters of Tammany hall prepared Senator Joseph T Robinsons remarks while denying he claimed Robinson would admit a Tammany taint. White cites Robinsons Wichita speech and defends Gov. Alfred E. Smiths character against charges tied to saloon politics. Washington cautions against injecting religion into the campaign amid a widespread circulars distribution and a Work to Street telegram dispute.

Emporia Kan RK Willliam Allen White Today Tammany Hall Joseph T Robinson White Robinson Alfred B. Smith Senator Robinson Wichits Rai al Smith Tammany Smith Asa Joe Robinson

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