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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1922

Page

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Hagemann Pre-Election Stance Draws Opposition Fire

The Associated Press reports Hagemann faces a pre election test with opponents accusing him of flatfooted support for his party's platform. The anti saloon league claims he appeals to wet voters in the Third district and would back legalized prohibition if elected. Several Democratic candidates nationwide with dry sympathies and undecided races shape the overall mood.

Frey Joxscott Spite Rae Hesan Fon Piaun Perintendert Java Hugomann Tas League Hes Harry Juli Williamsburg Aniisarian League Wayne G. Cook Davenport G. A. Smith Paul Richards Red Oak Congress Lot United States

England Unique European Nation Able to Pay Debts

Analysis argues England alone among European powers can cover foreign debts by liquidating German assets abroad if the mark stabilizes. Germany could pay via selling assets and handing proceeds to the reparations commission, though total value uncertain and long-term limits on demands implied. McKenna and others debate whether debts can be settled through external wealth and asset realization rather than punitive demands.

Reparations Commission Hatever Germany Europe Menenna Jens Gun. Englang United States McKagna Engi 1 Essa Se Uiates Italy McKenna Gerlar Cape States

Parade Draws Waterloo Sunday School Contingent

A large Sunday school parade led by A. K. Gnagy and featuring three bands will march through Waterloo business streets Sunday at 2:30 PM. Stages, routes, and participant schools across east and west districts were announced by S. A. Cohuzan, detailing assembly points, marching order, and expected floats and costumes.

A. K. Gnagy Waterloo S. A. Cohuzan Stiles Franklin Fifth Wash- Jietown Manty Moats Prime EL. Haswell Front Committee C. MM. Aten Thairiu First Presbyterian Amberley East Vide St. Paul's Mulberry Lincoln Park Iyterian Church Walnut Street Church of the Pedecrant Aseemite Bourch Walnut Linden Methodist Cuurch Bree Triarch Collowseelesel Fee Gree

Woman Seeks New Vows After Two Husbands Hanged

Des Molnos Weeks widow of Eugene Weeks who was hanged at the Bors Madison penitentiary, reportedly wed again after serving time. She had six marriages, including to Lon Cue, now in a Missouri penitentary for child murder. divorce followed. The record mentions horse stealing charges and her husband Weeks’s execution.

Des Molnos Matuia Weeks Eugene Wees Bors Madison Pententiary Adel George McConkey Des Molin Mra McGankey Ale Lon Missouri Weeks

More Good Folks Woman Senators U D Preggription

Mrs. W A Felton, oldest Georgia senator in Greenville area, speaks at home about women entering politics. She stresses laws rooted in moral living, and that America must improve living standards, support working people, and resist excessive foreign competition.

Cartersville Ble Stodlay Thomas KE Watson Tari Janis Lad Ehnall Georgia South Tam Snelaty Smen Wainer Mme America Felton Mothers of Americas

Various Local Visitors and Community Notes in Waterloo

Pasadena visitor Dora Fear visits son TL M Pear and nephew J L Knowles in Waterloo. Baxter Springs resident A W Mullan visits son G B Mullan in Waterloo. Mr and Mrs D J Callahan of West Union celebrate birth of a son. J P Bailey to vacation at Lake Okoboji. Harold J Mandeville, ex-Pittsburgh, now at Des Moines Capital, visits Waterloo. M Bodell, Illinois Central clerk, returns to work after illness. Col Whites acquires J P McClinton store assets. J R O Yates of Wyandston attends Mason City conference then visits Waterloo. Mrs FP W Court attends King’s Daughters convention. Clyde A Dickinson visiting sister AL M Crouse. Drunk? Dickinson returns after 2 years abroad. John C McGlade returns from Waverly after Bremer county teachers’ convention. Taines A Murphy injured in football at Dike consolidation. in St Francis hospital. Dr J K R Macartney delivers address at Des Moines Bible Conference. He presides over executive committee session for Town Bible Association. Mary Day advertises Kretz Cafe dinner. Black Hawk Painting Co advertises new wallpaper and prices.

J. P. Bailey Tomorroch Sumner Lake Okoboji Harold J. Mandeville Pittsburgh Sun Des Moines Waterloo AL. M. Bodell Ilinois Central Ilness Col. Whites White Billiard Ball King J. P. McClinton J. R. O. Yates Wyanston Mason City FP. W. Court E.W. Court First M. Wi Kera Das King’s Daughters and Sons Clyde A. Dickinson Calcutta India AL M. Crouse Ir. Dickinson John C. McGlade Wertachools Waverly Bremer County McGlade Taines A. Murphy Brie J. P. Murphy South Street St. Francis Hospital Dike Consolidated School

Boy Almost Severed Toe With Ax Accident

Four year old Gayle, son of Mr and Mrs A Life, used an ax to demonstrate to children near 317 Harthan Avenue. The blade nearly severed one third of his great toe. A doctor sewed the portion back, witnesses included a 13 month old, and three other children.

Chickren Gayle Sali Sears Frank Black Knowles

Cedar Valley Fair Grounds Purchase Hearing Set

County heart declined action on Cedar Valley Pair association offer to buy land and buildings for 310000 and turn the plant over to a county agricultural society. Board to meet Friday at 9 am to decide if the proposition is to be submitted to voters in November. Land includes 51 acres with buildings and a race course.

County Heart Cedar Valley Pair Association County Agricultural Society FLW Usher

Fire alarms fire at Waterloo Saddlery cleaner report

Smoke issued from a stove at the Waterloo Saddlery Company baiting Sycamore and Third streets yesterday at 7:25 PM triggering a downtown fire alarm. No damage was found after investigation. Advertiser notice shows the garbled dateline and agency reference.

Waterloo Saddlery Company Syccamore and Thrd

Chicago Nearly Purged By Police After 48 Hours

Chicago reports forty eight hours without a criminal complaint aside from four purse snatchings as Chief of Police Charles C Fillmoriss notes a quiet period. The city of about four million records unusual calm with the trial board today.

Chicago Charles C. F Tllmorris

Operators and Mine Union Leaders Form Wage Committee

In Cleveland Ohio delegates from operators and bituminous miners and coal producers met to advance Session 3 of the Cleveland agreement. They aim to appoint a commission to set a wage scale for the industry effective April 1 1923, as the current contract expires. Both sides expect progress and had named joint committees to conduct the survey.

Cleveland, O Gel Cleveland

Approval of Referee's Report in Stillman Hearings

In White Plains Justice Marschauser denied motion by James A. Stillman’s counsel to halt action on Referee Daniel J. Gleason’s report favorable to Mrs Anne A. Stillman in the Stillman divorce and infant Guy Stillman custody dispute. The court accepted briefs from both sides and signaled that approving the referee’s findings could be considered routine.

White Plains Justice Marschauser Supreme Court Today James A. Stillman The National City Bank Daniel J. Gleason Anne A. Stillman Stillman Guy Stillman Morschauser

Mountain Women Smash Dry Bandits in Cumberland County

Chattanooza Tenn Oct 4 Eight women from the small town of Moverr Cumberland County adopt Carrie Nation style protest and raid a wildcat still in the mountains. They form a dry squad armed with hatchets guns and axes and smash the still and related equipment, taking the law into their own hands.

Chattanooza Tenn Moverr Cumberland County Carrie Nation

Salvation Army to Seek 8000 for Relief and Welfare

Waterloo and Black Hawk county residents will be asked to donate 8000 for Salvation Army relief warfare and religious work in the next year. The annual home service campaign begins Monday with all work by unpaid officers and volunteers. Commandant LaPlount notes that virtually every dollar stays in Waterloo and gives 9600 among relief efforts last year.

Waterloo Black Hawk County Salvation Army Army Claviss Edward LaPiount Employment Bureau LaPloynt Salvation Army of Waterloo LaPlount Annie C. McIntosh

Rail Labor Board Deadlocked Over Two Cent Raise

Chicago Oct 4 A deadlock among the three groups on the railroad labor board delays a decision on a wage increase for about 400000 maintenance of way workers. Public members favored a two cent per hour raise for nearly 300000 laborers, which would cost about 16 million dollars yearly. The labor and railroad groups could not agree with the flat wage boost opposed by both sides.

Rail Labor Board Chicago Raroad Labor Board

Sweet Says He's Stil in Politics

Waverly Third district congressman Sweet declares he remains in politics despite plans to farm. He told Republicans he quit hog house work but wears his congressional best while mingling with lawmakers. He drove from Washington to Waverly in five days by flivver, is a lawyer with Sager Sweet Edwards firm, Waterloo, and his term ends March 4.

Burien &. Sweet Waverly Sweet Profeston Sager, Sweet & Edwards Waterloo United States

Farm Mortgage Bankers elects new leaders at convention

J W Wheat er of St Paul Trust and Savings Bank was elected president of Farm Mortgage Bankers Association at its ninth annual convention in Chicago. G M Titus of Muscatine was named second vice president.

Chicago J. W_ Wheater St. Paul Trust & Savings Bank St. Paul

Iowa Republicans Form Anti Brookhart Committee

Charles F. Chase of Atlantic chairs the new anti Brookhart panel in Des Moines with W. H. Powell W. J. Warbach and other officials named. The group denounces Brookhart and endorses Clyde L. Herring for U S senator.

Charles F. Chase Brookhart Associated Press Des Moines Smith W.brookhart United States Atlantic W. H. Powell Ottum WW. J. Warbach Eine

Engine on Cutting Machine Explodes Injuring Worker

Fred Crowe suffered severe scalds from a ruptured gas engine line while cutting corn. A paraffin dressing was applied and wax immobilization used to shield his legs from ankles to hips. Doctors report he is comfortable and has good prospects for full recovery.

Winthrop Fred Crowe Crowe

False Alarm Turns into Court Hearings in Clinton

Last night a false fire alarm led to hearings in Clinton for Frank Dyer and Charles Kruse. Firemen from company No. 4 responded to the alarm, were told by children it was false, and pursued the two who had fled. The truck's headlights revealed the accused, who tried to escape but were captured.

Clinton, Ts Qet Fre Frank Dyer Charles Kruse

Railroad offers $1,900 reward for gunmen in Taunton bombings

Burlington Ta Oct 4 The Gi B Q railroad today posted a reward of $1 900 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the automobile gunmen who shot up the homes of four employees of the shows here Monday evening.

Burlington, Ta Gi. B. & Q. Railroad

Iowa man returns to jail after leaving family

Iowa City inmate Lyle Reese, tired of home restrictions, fled his home but is back in jail awaiting bond. He promised to support his family yet told his wife he would not live with her. At Oakdale, Dr HV Scarborough, superintendent of the state sanitarium, was elected president of the Iowa Sanitarium association formed at a gathering of sanitarium officials.

Iowa City Lyle Reese Oakdale HV. Scarborough State Sanitarium Iowa Sanitarium Association Iowa Sanitarium

Canned heat nearly fatal to Edward Sprouse

Edward Sprouse, arrested for intoxication, fell ill at 3 am after allegedly drinking canned heat. Police found five empty cans at his home. He has a history of public drunkenness and sprees, with prior fines and repeated arrests. Today he is too ill to appear in court and remains under physician care. One other drunk was fined the minimum of 25 dollars. Walker’s $5 bond for parking near a theatre entrance was forfeited. Hull’s case for disturbing public quiet by fighting was continued.

Sprouse Etty Yesterder W. EF. Walker Isaac Hull

Three Men Die in Powder Plant Explosions

A gelatine mixing house exploded at the General Explosives plant near Joplin Missouri early this morning, triggering a second blast in a nitroglycerine fault. The blasts shook the town, shattering windows as far as three miles away, killing three workers.

Joplin. Mo General Explosives Company

Course Reservations Deferred Till Oct 16 At Ross Conservatory

Unforeseen circumstances force deferral of reservations for Ross Conservatory artist series to after Oct 15. Waterloo theatre road-show delays hinder early bookings. subscriptions for course concert tickets urged now. First recital set for Oct 23 with post Oct 15 reservation period to ensure location choice. Single concert sales begin later in the week.

Ross Conservatory Waterloo Theatre Frederic M. Ross Conservatory

Oelwein reports possible agreement with railway system federation

Oelwein Iowa reports that the Chicago Great Western Railway company and System Federation 73 are expected to sign an agreement this afternoon. The deal would grant seniority, pass privileges, and rapid return to work as capacity allows. Shops have operated at 50 to 80 percent, with many workers traveling long distances to reach jobs.

Oelwein Chicago Great Western Railwey Company System Federation 73 Afrika Ramj

Lawyer Implicated by Man's Confession In Iowa Case

Mason City Oct. 4 Robert Moreland pled guilty to a statutory offense against a seven year old girl. He said he was coached by his attorney Brat Wringer to testify he was beaten into a confession by Sheriff Fred Marsh. Wringer will seek bar association investigation for vindication.

Mason City Brat Wringer Fred Marsh Robert Moreland Wringer Bar Association

Clinton to Rename Duplicated Streets

Confusion in street names caused by the consolidation of several former separate municipalities with Clinton will be eliminated. If the ordinance is adopted on first reading at the city council meeting last night, repetitive street names in the consolidated city will be addressed.

Clinton

Pressman Killed by Train on Crossing at Des Esloines

Ernest Christy a 19 year old apprentice pressman was instantly killed when his car was struck by a Chicago Northwestern train at the East Fourteenth street crossing in Des Esloines. He had been on his way home after working all night. Local authorities reported the accident occurred in the morning hours.

Des Esloines Ernest Christy Chicago ‘Northwestern Tra

Will Plant Trees to Memory of Deceased RI Employes

Rock Island lines honor seventieth anniversary by planting trees along rights of way in Cedar Falls Washburn and Vinton to memorialize fallen employees William H Given Tisdale and Irving Mitchell with bronze tablets and inscribed markers on company property.

Rock Island Cedar Falls Washburn Vinton William EH Ft Tisdale Iryng Mitchell

Auto Runs Amuck Through Busy Street Arrest Follows

Cornelius Moser drove a motor car while intoxicated, colliding with several vehicles and smashing into a building near Fifth Street by Hotel Rus sell Lamson. Patrolman Peter Rock arrested him at 1 39 p m and booked him at city jail. Police received three complaints of reckless driving, two witnesses reported damages to their ears, no injuries were reported.

Fifth Street Russell-Lamson Cornelius Moser Peter Rock Moser

Mexican Troops Pursue Murguia Rebel Band Across Frontier

Mexican forces under Gen Francisco Murguia have crossed from Coahuila into Durango with 125 men as federals pursue. A battle is expected and a Mexican state department bulletin alleging U S state department partiality for Murguia’s cause was denied in Washington. End of visit notes report Mrs Elizabeth Phelps leaving for Chicago with Dexter Phelps and the Whielter family.

Mexico City Francisco Murguia Tedel T Coahuila Durango War Department United States State Department Murgula Washington Elizabeth Phelps Dexter Phelps Chicago P. J. Whielter

Americans jailed in Juarez as raid on fugitive fails

Three Americans held at Suarez Mexico after an alleged attempt to smuggle the fugitive Arizona Phil Alquin across the boundary. They faced bond hearings as a mob surrounded the jail. Los Angeles detective chief Claude Smith and others were seized and then dispersed as Mexican authorities tried to move the men toward Juarez. Alquin, wanted for murder in Los Angeles, was shot during the incident and treated at a Juarez hospital. U.S. officials urged protection for the captives.

United Press el Paso Tex Get Suarez Mexico California Claude Smith Sam Dreben Fortuna C. C. Harvey Mos Arizona Phil” Alquin Los Angeles John J.fitzgerald Yuarez Harvey Felije Rodriguez Bentie Baca Aling Phil” al Quin Bacon Ram Raca Tudge Rodrieuex Lenme Oxuks Buen Oaks Simpson Wi Pasa Federal Hridee Smith Mreben Eit Dail Fan Enitiers Juarez Kidnon Alauin Alquin Washington, D. C Shephard Teras State Department Sene Amaricaas Mortes

Car of Fish Will Be Put in Cedar River Tomorrow

A telegram from State Fish and Game Warden W. Albert says a cat of young game fish taken from sloughs along the Mississippi will arrive in Waterloo and St. Hingis on train No. 13 tomorrow morning. They will be placed in the Cedar under Deputy Warden Chapman supervision. Waterloo Antlers club and Volunteers are urged to meet the team and assist in carrying the fish to the river.

W. &. Albert Mississippi River Waterloo St. Hingis Chapman

Blood Test to Settle Ownership of Steer Dixon

A blood test to settle ownership of a steer in a dispute between two farmers will be ordered today by Justice Sehant. Each farmer claims the steer, and the test aims to determine rightful ownership for the ongoing case.

Palmer arraigned on embezzlement charge at municipal court

Jessa Palmer former manager of I. B.Price Mércantile at 25 Sycamore street was arraigned this morning on larceny by embezzlement information. She waived preliminaries, bound over to the grand jury under 2600 dollars bond. Palmer allegedly collected money for the Price company and converted funds to personal use. A warrant was served by Deputy Bailiff Theodore Peek yesterday.

Jessa Palmer I. B.price Mércantile Sycamore Street Grand Jury Palmer Ntent Price Company Somme Theodore Peek

Death of 6-day-old Engleman child at Calvary

John Joseph Engleman, six days old and son of Mr and Mrs John A Engleman of 27 Baltimore street, died at 130 am yesterday. He was born September 27, 1922. Funeral services were held at Sacred Heart at 10 am today with Rev John M Molloy officiating. Burial was in Calvary cemetery.

John I. Engleman John Joseph John A. Engleman Baltimore Street Sarred Heart John M. Molloy Calvary

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