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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1925

Page

1

Contempt trial details in Hundley liquor case unfold

Ray Hundley faces a second contempt of court charge over liquor law violations as state witness Marvin Gardalen testifies about a February and March purchase at Gardalen’s Wright county farm. The defense questions Hue alias Hughes and Hue’s identity while police tie Hundley to cashing a $60 check and to a liquor-running network. The case adjourns to Monday with Gardalen’s farm details and Hundley’s personal background disclosed.

Ray Hundley Marvin B. Gardalen Gardalen Dows Wright County H Wuondley Hundley Hecht Tordster A. Leighton Kimat Hue Victor H. Hue Waterloo Kimm W. H. Hughes Huntiey J.H. Meyers Hughes tHue

Record Price Set for Sioux City Downtown Property

Sioux City, October 3. William Ainot of Boston paid 110000 for a three story downtown building measuring 23 by 359 feet, setting a record price for the property.

Sioux City Wilhiam Ainot Boston Hamlin

Funeral services for Mrs. Erika Eaton held at home

Mrs Erika Eaton died at home. Funeral services conducted at 2:30 p.m. today at the family home. Burial will be in Casey, Pennsylvania beside her husband and a daughter who died earlier. Born in Sweden March 18, 13405, she came to America at age 18 with a sister. She married Frank N. Eston in Brooklyn.

MES Frederika BK Frederika Eaton Priday QO. A. Repass Sreel Bey Charles D. Datlhig Casey Purlal Bee Jy Eaton Sweden America Tasrankun N. Eston Brookly Kk. G. Gens Waterlao

Caillaux tears recount France debt talks at Lotos dinner

In New York on October 3, Caillaux and the French debt commission sailed home aboard the liner France after failing to settle France’s 4.2 billion debt. He pledged to pay what they can and hinted at a Washington return in six months. At the Lotos Club tribute, Dr. Butler and Ambassador Herrick praised France as tears flowed.

New York Joseph Caillaux French Debt Commission France Cailleux iBlredeth Washington Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Myron T. Herrick Lotos Club America Butler

State Bank Official Heads to Chicago for Meeting

Shatter deputy superintendent of banking travels from Des Moines to Chicago for a Continental and Commercial switch meeting.NAVON Westerdas is slated to appear before the board as part of the investigation, with Shafer and Sip F determining next steps.

State Bank Chicago Des Moines Oer Shatter Bankins Jaray Yeayin Bank Chicage Navon Westerdas Pervier Sip Fa

Auto Crash Victim Dead from Injuries

Portage area report states Galagan died from injuries after an automobile accident two weeks ago near CAPD or Larey. Harry Beat and Helle Tiaine are named in the brief notice of the fatal crash on the local scene.

Port Dodge Galagan Wietkmon Automanlale Shoe Ltd Bes Te Paisi Beni Harry Beat Helle Tiaine

Air Ambulance Planes Shift Moroccan War Wounded

Air ambulances in Morocco speed wounded French and local soldiers to base hospitals by air. Planes carry two patients with two doctors and a nurse aboard, reducing suffering from a three day trail ride to swift medical care.

Koz INSJ Morocco

Dedicating the Lexington Carrier Navy’s faith in aircraft

Secretary Wilbur dedicates the airship Lexington as a symbol of naval reliance on aircraft for national defense. He cites liberal funding for Lexington and Saratoga, calling the ships a thread linking modern navy power with past traditions and urging unity in Congress. Lexington accompanies Saratoga, 888 feet long, 164 feet beam, 194000 tons displacement, ready to carry over 79 planes.

Quincy Mass Airrave Wilbur Navy Department Saratoga Congress Lansdowne Paulick Privie Ic Lexington Camden N.S

Fifty Eight New Citizens In Des Moines Oath Ceremony

Fifty eight applicants took the oath of allegiance in Judge Thompson's court here at Des Moines. Five were denied citizenship due to claimed wartime exemption from service.

Des Moines Pyright United States Thompson Tevelay Whoey

Shenandoah Court Considers Blame for Lansdowne Disaster

Lakehurst New Jersey October 3 The Shenandoah naval court of inquiry will focus on whether Commander Zachary Lansdowne bears responsibility for the crash that killed him and 13 others The panel and Judge Advocate Foley delayed final ruling pending leadership to Washington and the winding up of hearings among cited warnings from Capt Acton Heinen and Lt Joseph Anderson about dangerous signals and drift.

Lakehurst X. J Shenandoah Acton Heinen Navy Joseph B. Anderson Langdowne Heinen Lieut. Anderson Pere Arthur Tex Los Angeles

Governor to Present Belgian Horse Show Trophy

The Dairy Cattle Congress and National Belgian Horse show featured 136 junior heifers from town farms, with blue ribbons awarded for top animals. Farceur's Civette won the best Belgian mare, while Walter Fuller of Jesup was named champion showman among Jersey club members, and Myra Pieplow and Katheryn Fallon won Holstein class titles. Attendance exceeded expectations despite rain, with over 20,000 visitors noted. The pull contest drew crowds as Thomas Bell of Dewar won with a 2350 pound team.

Page One Brounty Animak Walter Fuller Jesup Jersey Club Myra Pieplow Aurora Katheryn Fallon Fort Dad Towa Dairy Cattle Congress Minnesota Sconsin Ayer Exhibie Dalry ‘Aille Farceur Grant C. Good & Son Caden Royal Belgian Society of Belgium Irvinedale O'Blook A. W. Clyde Iowa pState College Thomas Bell Dewar

Tommy in British siege drill evokes distant war image

A photo caption shows a man nicknamed Tommy resting amid large British army maneuvers on Salisbury Plain England. The staged wartime vibe mirrors World War I era, but the caption notes the scene is not combat and emphasizes the drill setting.

France Tommy Salisbury Plain England

Buchanan Team Wins At Demonstration Meets In Ames

A county team from Buchanan won the boys and girls demonstration contest in Ames supervised by John Quist. Ralph Miller and Ralph Patten led the team with George Ekstrom and L A Walters training. Six teams competed and the winners will demonstrate at the National Dairy Show October 10 to 17. Wisconsin Holsteins led state herd competition, with Wisconsin first, Minnesota second, Iowa third. Special prizes of 225 175 and 125 were awarded to state associations.

Buchanan John Quist Ames Buchanan County Club Ralph Miller Ralph Patten George Ekstrom Jeanp L.A. Walters Lowana Farms Davenport Johanna Auggie Fayne Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Weeks Resignation as War Secretary Likely Soon

Washington Oct 3. John W. Weeks is expected to resign as secretary of war within a very short time after arriving in the capital following illness. Dwight W. Davis, acting secretary, is expected to be appointed to the post, with Weeks' resignation and Davis' appointment likely announced together by President Coolidge.

Washington, D. C John W. Weeks Dwight W. Davis Davis War Department Weeks Coolidge

Two Die in Church Hill Tunnel Collapse in Richmond

In Richmond Virginia two men died and nearly 100 others escaped injury when the Church Hill tunnel collapsed late yesterday. The deceased are Thomas J. Mason engineer of a work train and B F Mosby fireman on the engine. Chesapeake and Ohio officials provided the toll this morning.

Richmond Church Hill Tunnel Chesapeake Ohio Railway Thomas J. Mason B. F. Mosby

Motorist Is Rescued from Under His Car

Olaf Knutson a farmer from Elkhorn was rescued from beneath his overturned car after a crash near Sioux City Iowa on October 3 1940 or 1941 and is hospitalized with severe bruises. Auxiliary to meet Members of the Presbyterian Hospital auxiliary will have a 1 o'clock picnic luncheon at Westminster church Monday.

Sioux City Olaf Knutson Presbyterian’ ‘Hospital Westminster Church

Gouldn't Laugh at Joke Book Ends Life by Hanging

Los Angeles police report Susie Trafton age 38 bought a joke book to lift despair but could not laugh. She hanged herself with a sheet tied to a bedroom door. body found this morning. Her mother resides in St Johns New Brunswick Canada.

Los Angeles Cal Susie Trafton Miss Trafton St. Johns New Brunswick Canada

Murphy elected Iowa American Legion state commander

J Ray Murphy of Grove was unanimously chosen as state commander at the Iowa American Legion convention in Council Bluffs. Officers named include Hugo Geiger as adjutant, George Bemis Ralph Zeigler Ralph McGinois as vice commanders, Waldo McKay as finance officer, Maurice Gahill as national committeeman, and Ralph Lloyd Jones as alternate. National Commander James A Drain spoke, praising service and sacrifice, with strong tributes to Hanford MacNider and Jim Barton as the convention adjourned.

Council Bluffs J. Ray Murphy Ie Grove Iowa Ralph A. McGinois Leon Waldo A. McKay Sigourney Maurice Gahill Cedar Rapids Ralph Lloyd Jones Mason City W. d. Muhelman Eagle Grove Ed McCay Davenport Eldon Anderson Council James A. Drain Legion Drain Leung Hanford MacNlder Jim Barton

Manchester Defeats Cedar Rapids Team

Manchester high school pulled off a scoreless tie against Grant high of Cedar Rapids. Manchester defense was anchored by Skinner and Howe while Chaplin Cooney and Fiber provided the spark on offense.

Manchester Cedar Rapids Manchester High Schoo Grant Atwater Skinner Howe Chaplin Cooney Fiber

Iowa Receives General Rain Across State Overnight

The weather bureau reported widespread rainfall across Iowa through the night. Des Moines measured 1.1 inches Perry 1.35 inches and Webster City Boone and Ames around 1 inch.

Des Moines Perry Webster City Boone Ames

Salvation Army Officers Council to Convene in Waterloo

The Officers Council of the Salvation Army will convene in Waterloo on Monday with about 30 divisional and post officers attending. Commandant Eddie Bowe announced the event, with Des Moines leaders Adjutant Norman Merrill Ensign Arthur Ainswick and Capt. Roland Hook among those attending from several Iowa cities. The meeting runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Salvation Army Aviary Hall on Walker Street, followed by an evening parade and open air meeting.

Flcers Salvation Army Waterloo Eddie Bowe Norman Mershall Iowa Arthur Ainswick Roland Hook Special Efforts Des Moines Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Geiwein Mason Cix Charnestty Fort Dodge Oskaloosa Salvation Aviary Waler Streets

Legion Trains Pass Through Waterloo En Route to Omaha

Eight special American Legion trains will pass Waterloo on the FUL bois Central to reach the national convention in Omaha. Trains originate from New York City and Florida, with some cars detached for larvae. A Cedar Falls pickup is planned Monday, with other routes via M and St. L. and I. L. rail lines. Building permits were issued for a brick dwelling and garage at Lincolnster, plus several remodeling and garage projects in Waterloo. Water consumption in Chicago rose from 125 to 256 gallons daily, while an upcoming concert features a large orchestra and hidden singers.

American Legion Waterloo Fulbois Central Railroad Omaha New Jyork City Florida Lincolnster H. H. Bittner I. V. Smith Kingsley Dearborn Mia A. O. Fink Harrison Paul Struck Quincy Chicegy Des

James Boys Band Taken For Dudes

In Minneapolis on Oct 3 a story claims Jesse James and the James Younger gang visited Dr. John A. Dean a Shakopee veterinarian to have horses shod. Dean recalls eight well dressed men asking for shoes reset flipping them on upside down, using the ruse to mislead pursuers before the Northfield robbery.

Minneapoli Minn Shakopee Minon Jesse James Northfield Dr. Dean Dean Minneapolis James Excelsior Palm Beach Cole Jim Ole Miller Faye Hiram Case Jesee Pr. Nea

Four Slight Injuries From Automobile Mishaps

At 12 05 p m today H Wils of 125 Randolph street was bruised when struck by J H Stewart of 1104 Mullan avenue west. Wills bicycle damaged. Hopper Meds of 862 Fowler street was slightly bruised when a vehicle driven by Clarence Huntley knocked him from his bicycle at Franklin street and Logan avenue. C D Lee of 282 Hammond avenue suffered a badly cut finger when his milk wagon was struck by Delbert Trowling at Franklin and Fifth streets. wagon badly damaged and bottles broken. Earl Stronberg of 711 Lewis street reported a collision with a horse and buggy driven by W M McKenney in the 700 block of Mobile street. McKenney slightly bruised.

H. ©. Wils Randolph Street J. H. Stewart Mullan Avenue Wills Hopper Meds Fowler Street Franklin Street Logan Avenue Clarence Huntley C. D. Lee Hammond Avenue Delbert Trowling Franklin Fifth Streets Earl Stronberg Lewis Street W. M. McKenney Mobile Street McKenney

Maiden Waterloo at Strand Sunday

The Strand theatre will open a week long showing of Maiden Waterloo a Water loo production featuring local actors. Filming wrapped last week with director Hepp and cameraman Novotny overseeing editing and Chicago arrangements. Several well known Waterloo amateurs acted in the production.

Maiden Waterloo the Courier Strand Waterloo Strand Theatre Hepp Novotny Chicago

Corn 90 Percent Safe from Frost

Describes weather bureau findings that over 90 percent of the Java Core crop is safe from frost, compared with a 10 year average of 76 percent. Drought and heat reduced yield but eliminated the soft corn problem. More corn cut for fodder and silage, especially in northwest counties, to address hay shortage.

Ges Moines Igwa Department of Agriculture

Grace Fry Tures Held to Grand Jury on Murder Charge

Grace Fry Tures, member of the Malcolm Harbour gang blamed for aiding Albert Hertske's flight last month, was arraigned in municipal court before Judge John W. Gwyone. She waived preliminary exam and is held in county jail on a $1,000 bond.

Grace Fry Grace Fry Tures Malcolm Harbour Albert Hertske John W. Gwyone

John B. Hammond to Speak at Orange Twp School

John B. Hammond will speak on law enforcement at Orange Township Consolidated School Tuesday evening. His appearance is sponsored by the Citizens' Committee.

John B. Hammond Orange Orange Torenship Consolidated Citizens’ Committee

Bittner Receives Permit for Brick Residence

H. H. Bittner of 1231 Lincoln Street received a building permit for a one story brick residence at 1227 Lincoln Street. The estimated cost is 1000 dollars.

H. H. Bittner Lincoln Street

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