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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1928

Page

12

Marriage in Rome Knits Polly Lauder to James Tunney

The society note reports the Rome wedding of Miss Mary Josephine Lauder to James Joseph Tunney in Hotel de Russie with Monsignor Breslin officiating. The couple departs for an undisclosed destination after the ceremony as headlines preview upcoming political events and other society items.

Jed Rome Mary Josephine Polly) Lauder James Joseph Gene) Tunney America Greenwich Village Tunneys Tex Rickard Hotel de Russie Piazza del Populo Joseph A. Breslin

Hoover Smith clash over New York and Massachusetts in race talks

Washington dispatch describes a pivotal months race in the northeast as Hoover and Smith target New York and Massachusetts. Hoover plans a Madison Square Garden rally Oct 22 while Smith seeks a large Manhattan victory to cap his statewide push. Prohibition and religious issue tensions loom as both camps map late campaign moves.

al Smith New York Manhattan Herbert Hoover Washington Madison Square Garden Charles Evans Hughes Erederic Middlewest South Massachusetts Hoover Smith Commonwealths New York City Gov. Smith Bailiwick Democratic Standard-beerer G. Q. PL George H. Moses Hodger Newark N. J Jersey New England New Jersey Caldwell Work Boston Elihu Root Otto H. Kahn Sr. Micheles Murray

Steamer Celeano Sinking in Mid Ocean Signals Urgent Aid

New York radios report the steamer Celeano sinking in a hurricane off mid Atlantic with a request for immediate assistance. The White Star liner Laurentic relayed the message, giving positions 48 59 N and 33 52 W. The steamer America was said to be heading to assist, but further details were not learned.

New York Fort Terminal Radio Corporation of America Celeano Midocean America

Gaanes Taken by Georgia Officers

Clinton S. Carnes former treasurer of the Southern Baptist home mission board left Winnipeg for Atlanta to face embezzlement charges. He admitted aiding two movie apprentices and sought to resolve entanglements allegedly worth between 150000 and 1000000 dollars. Canadian police escorted him to the railway station where he was handed to Georgia authorities for transport.

Winnipeg Man U.P Clinton S. Carnes Home Mission Board The Southern Baptist Church Atlanta Carnes John H. Hudson Ant BR. T. Talbott Georgia

Seven Army Planes to Attend Waterloo Airport Dedication

Seven army airplanes are slated to participate in the dedication ceremonies for Waterloo airport east of Waterloo, named Chapman Field, on Saturday October 13. Maj. Gen. H A Smith confirms four planes from Fort Omaha and three from Selfridge Field Michigan will attend. The field honors Lieut Carl Wesley Chapman, first American aviator killed in World War I.

Waterloo Airport Waterloo Chapman Field A. &. Chambers Waterloo Airport, Inc Chambers H. A. Smith Seventh Corps Area Fort Omaha Selfridge Field Mount Clemens Mich Cahanman Field Carl Wesley Chapman GC. W. Chapman Gates

Courier delivery by 5 30 policy note

The notice states home delivery by 5 30 and asks readers to call if the paper is late. It instructs reporters or carriers to inform the office before 5 30 p m and promises a copy by that time.

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Tunney Marries Miss Lauder in Rome Hotel Ceremony

Gene Tunney former heavyweight champion wed Mary Josephine Lauder in a civil service at Hotel De Russie Rome on Oct 3 with a small party present. The couple later held a Catholic ceremony with special dispensation as reporters faced hostile photographers outside.

Gene Tunney Rome Mary Josephine Lauder Hotel de Russie Tunkey Tunners Forday Marty Josephine Lauder de Russie Piazza del Popol Tunney

Ony Miners Mary Call New Strike

Des Moines dispatches report dissatisfaction with a new minimum wage scale of 4800 a day agreed by a joint committee of operators and miners. In Melcher 1600 union workers did not return to work, and miners say they will not abide by the scale even if approved in the union referendum next Tuesday, predicting a general strike within days unless a better agreement is reached.

Des Moines Melcher

Chicagoan Heads Bank Association

Craig B. Hazlewood vice president of Union Trust Chicago was elected president of the American Bankers Association to succeed Thomas R. Preston. John Gerdes Lonsdale of National Bank of Commerce St. Louis was elected first vice president Romer Stephenson St Joseph Loan Trust South Bend Indiana named second vice president. Executive committee members chosen were R C Lord Guardian Bank Detroit and T O Hammond Montana Trust Helena.

Philadelphia U.P Craig B. Hazlewood Union Trust Company Chicago American Bankers Association Today Thomas R. Preston Chattanooga R. C. Lord Guardian Bank Detroit Mich T. O. Hammond Montana Trust & Savings Bank Helena Mont

Wool Fire Wipes Avellaneda Wool District

Fire in the Avellaneda neighborhood near Buenos Aires destroyed about 4300 tons of wool and 700 tons of hides. Loss estimated at 840000 dollars.

Buenos Aires Avellaneda

Courier to broadcast world series feel with play by play

Tomorrow at 12 30 the Evening Courier will present a live play by play of the game using three leased wires from its giant storeboard on the Park avenue side. Readers can visit to enjoy expert baseball commentary and receive special announcements by phone.

Polo Grounds New York Evening Courier Courier Park Avenue

Red Cross Relief Drives Toward 73 Percent Target

Black Hawk county aims for 2000 dollars for Florida and West Indies relief and has raised about 73 percent. Urgent subscriptions are urged so the Red Cross can aid storm victims without delay. Send checks payable to the American Red Cross to Herman C. Miller in Hotel Russell-Lemson, Waterloo chapter commander.

Black Hawk County Florida and West Indies Red Cross American Red Cross Herman C. Miller Waterloo The Russell-Lemson

Youth Who Posed as Woman's Slain Son to Come Home

The 11 year old Arthur Hutchins from Marion Taboy posed as Walter Collins, Glendale youths missing and killed, but now Mrs Violet Hutchins admits him as her stepson. Arthur told police he fled DeKalb Illinois aiming to reach the coast and a hoped for bellhop or movie star career. He was returned to Mrs Christine Collins who had earlier denied him.

Los Angeles Cal Arthur Hutchins Marion Taboy Walter Collins Glendale Stewart Northcott Arthur Violet Hutchins Christine Collins DeKalb

Mrs Knapp Leaves New York Penitentiary

Florence E S Knapp was released from Albany county Penitentiary between midnight and 5 am with relatives. The state official, serving a 30 day term for larceny of state census funds, is believed headed to New Bedford Massachusetts.

Albany Albany County Florence S. Knapp New York New Bedford Mass

Three Bandits Rob Penn Avenue State Bank

Three armed unmasked men held up the Penn Avenue State Bank in Minneapolis stealing about $12,000. They cowed six employees and customers during the afternoon robbery.

Bank Minneapolis Minn Penn Avene State Bank

Coolidges to Observe Wedding Anniversary

Washington October 31 The President and Mrs Coolidge will observe the twenty third anniversary of their wedding tomorrow marking twenty three years since their marriage in the capital.

Washington, D. C

War ends and lifetime of service recalled for James Harper

The article recalls James Harper from Cedar Rapids who served in World War I. It notes his training at Clamacy France and later roles as a military policeman in the embarkation area before mustering out in July 1919. Harper hails from Vinton.

James Harper Mullan Avenue Clamacy France James Harper Cedar Rapids Camp Cody N. M United States Harper Is Vinton

Lindbergh Sees Hoover Victory As Supremely Important

Cable from Charles A. Lindbergh sent from New York to Herbert Hoover expresses strong belief in Hoover’s election as crucial for the country. Lindbergh notes his admiration for Hoover’s character and leadership, stating the next four years would be better under Hoover regardless of party.

Washington, D. C Charles A. Lindbergh Herbert Hoover Lindberg New York St. Louis

Opium Seizure on Dollar Line Steamer at Jersey City

Three thousand cans of opium with a boot leg value of 1.5 million dollars were seized from the Dollar Line steamer President Harrison docking at Jersey City. Customs officials said it was the largest smoking opium seizure at an eastern port. Four Chinese crew members including the boatswain were arrested for attempted smuggling. the line faces about 600 thousand dollars in fines.

New York Dollar Line President Harrison Jersey City Dairy Cattle Congress Johnson's Gardens Ball Park Rainbow Drive Grundy Butler+Hardin Black Hawk A. W. Brown Castle Hill Harry Harmon Tims

Short Interviews With Home Folks

Miss Jane Thompson says the Social Welfare league has a clear employment sheet for the first time in months. She notes no names of unemployed workers are listed, and a Waterloo employer recently asked for workers but was told none are available. She cautions against portraying Waterloo as a city with abundant jobs and urges migrants to avoid moving with no funds.

Social Welfare League Jane Thompson League Waterloo Dnb

Des Moines Bull Wins Grand Champion Jersey at Dairy Cattle Congress

The Des Moines Bull Majesty's Gold Medal, shown by Sterling and Wemming, Des Moines, crowned grand champion Jersey bull and first Iowa bull to win the honor. Huge crowds, heavy traffic, and busy displays marked the Dairy Cattle Congress with thousands attending and livestock exhibits drawing broad regional interest.

Des Moines Majesty Sterling and Wemming Des Molines Dersey Dairy Cattie Congress Iowa Mason and Dixer Ling Dahlia Henderson Jersey Farm Ruston J. 4 Pitchy Scomhlautg Dasa-Uwes Sali Ona

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