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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1923

Page

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Oklahoma Clash Over Impeachment and Klansmen Vote

Oklahoma City reports a rising legal battle as Governor Walton seeks to block certification of election returns and enforce an injunction against a state election board. Legislators vow to appeal to the US Supreme Court if needed while alleging Klux Klansmen influence. Voter tallies show the constitutional amendment defeated alongside a soldiers bonus and four other proposals.

Oklahoma City Okla Oklahome Walton Wdas Savernar Mwnersday Phelps Aeo Legislative United States Supreme Court District Court State Election Board Secretary of State Isert Kui Klux Klan Im Nu Oklahoma

Too Much Tenant Farming and Overtaxed Farmlands

The article argues tenant farming harms farm families and national welfare, citing 48 percent of U S farmers were tenants in 1920. It discusses high taxes, mortgage strain of $200 an acre, low Hass crop prices, and calls for redirecting funds from city-focused building to support rural communities and agricultural production. It notes improvements in farming tech raise yields with same labor.

Serpen Ece Et Seraps Mube United Stan Iise New York Tebuney

Industrialists Debate Germany’s Upward Path

Fragmentary text shows Deutsch clashing with a U.S. senator over Germany’s fate. Deutsch asserts that Germany’s future is not in industrialists’ hands but in the hands of one man, with international actors bearing responsibility.

Germany Detsch Deutsch Congress

Warren G Harding Enrolls at Ohio University

In Columbus Ohio a student enrollment card arrived bearing the name Warren Harding attributed to a nephew of the late president. Officials eyed the card in disbelief as the registrars processed the unusual entry.

Warren G. Harding Ohio U S Kin Volumbus Ohio Susie University Ueome Warren Hlarding

Disorder in Europe prompts calls for taxes and reform

A heated exchange unfolds as industrialists press for change while calls to raise taxes and curb power grow. King questions industry leaders about intent as tensions rise, culminating in a dramatic intrusion at the hotel bar where photographers line up.

Man Shoots Self at Funeral Casket in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles a 40 year old man interrupted a funeral service to shoot himself at a coffin. He spoke of unbearable health then fired, dying an hour later. A note found in his pocket explained his distress.

Los Angeles Gal John E. Plogsants

Thomas Conley Plans New $6000 Brick House

Thomas Conley received a building permit for a two story brick residence at 827 Fifth NE West with an estimated cost of 6000 dollars and a permit approved yesterday. Patrick Muldoon and others obtained storage permits totaling several hundred dollars.

Thomas Conley Mauser & Fell Fifth West Staley Oliver Street Nln Bros Sixth Street Wese Patrick Muldoon McComb Shafer

Berlin Faces Civilian Dictator Talk After Cabinet Resigns

AP dispatch from Berlin reports the Stresemann coalition cabinet’s resignation fueling rumors of a civilian dictatorship under martial law. Stresemann favored a smaller, co operative cabinet. factions view the move as a possible prelude to a new government arrangement amid party splits. In Paris, Poincaré presses hard on German reparations while Bavarian figures face harsh penalties for assisting occupational forces.

Associated Press Berlin Stresemann Stresemand Fawe Miaie de Mais Ebert Cabinnt Chel Regecnion Te Chanvellos acties @oarsead Roneurrower Hel Langen Finternational Paris Idey Germany Poincare France Cuno Aieare Foreign Office Nurembere von Kahr Bavaria

Farmers in Better Financial Position Says Reserve Board

International News Wire reports in Washington on October 4 that farmers show improved purchasing power and net returns despite higher costs. The Federal Reserve Reserve Board notes stronger domestic demand and fuller employment supporting farm incomes, while credit remains available through local banks and reserve-system facilities.

Iternational Washingon BD. C Reserve Board Credit Nees Ie Bel Reserve Federal Reserve Banks

Five Bodies Recovered From Cole Creek Wreck

Casper Oklahoma Nebraska and Cedar Rapids report a Burlington wreck on No. 11 at Cole Creek. Ten known dead with five more bodies recovered. Victims include Minnie Owens and Ella Seals. Officials fear up to fifty lost. Isa Parker of New York among the identified deceased.

Itnternational News Wire Oxlar Rapids Ella Seals Tainder Wyo Casper Fornerly Cedar Rapids Marrry Sealy Wyoming Minnie Owens Burlington Cole Creek Platte River FL Ro Parker New York Owens Denver Sioner Jay Griswold Benth Charles i Brown Seattle Fred Fargo T. W. OW Fargo Associated Press Ila E. E. Griswold Griswold Qwen

GHOOLGIRL HELD FOR FORGERY AND BOY SUITOR ARRESTED

Lena Balcom 16 and Ed Claybough 19 were involved in a forgery plot after a forged check scam in a drugstore and department store. Balcom was bound over to the grand jury on forgery charges. Claybough was jailed for complicity with no charges yet filed.

Lena Balcom Ed Claybough O. B. Courtright Balcom C. Balcom Commercial Street

De Molay officers to be installed tonight

Waterloo DeMolay will install quarterly officers at tonight's meeting. Elected are Chester Stilson master councilor John McDowell senior councilor and Bart Staley junior councilor. Appointive officers include Wred Chevalier Harold Walden Carvel Green Kenneth Evans Austin Jones Gordon Saucer Ralph Standish Leroy Simmons Ralph Fox Almoner Irving Kulp Verl Alben Kearst Hunter Claude Bun Virgil Chesebro Kenneth Baldwin Frank Suffern preceptors.

Waterloo Order of DeMolay Chester Stilson John McDowell Bart Staley Waterloo Wred Chevalier Ilarold Walden Carvel Green Stew‘ard Kenneth Evans Austin Jones Sentinel Gordon Saucer Chaplein Ralph Stand

Death notices for Mrs Addie King Evely and Amos Francis

Mrs Addie King Evely 66 died 7:30 p m yesterday at Presbyterian hospital of pneumonia after brief illness born April 7 1857 in Brunswick Ohio. Survived by husband Henry Evely Dee 25 1891 Waterloo farm home 3 miles north of Waterloo. Funeral 2 p m Saturday Mt Hope Church. body at Petersen Bros parlors. Amos Francis five son of Mrs George Francis funeral 2:30 p m Friday Gospel Hall Western Ave and Pleasant St burial Elmwood body at home 252 Falls Ave

Addie King Evely Presbyterian Hospital of Praumonia Brunswick England Tal Waterloo Henry Evely Dee Waterloo Wateroo Logan Avenue Road King Evely Mount Hope Ft M EB. Church G. B. Shoemaker Assi J. BE. Johnson Fairview Petersen, Bros Amos Frangis Amos Francis George Francis Gospel Hall Western Avenue Pleasant Street O. G. Smith J. G. Keller Elnwood Falls Avenue

Missing Cecil Philo Clue Boosts Waterloo Search

A bankbook clue in St Paul may tie Cecil Dick Philo to his disappearance in Waterloo as relatives and police widen a day long hunt. A Williams Iowa bankbook surfaced in a want ad in St Paul Dispatch prompting police contact while leads from Albert Lea and a bakery employe offer marginal directions. Ruth hits 39th homer as Yankees beat Athletics in New York.

Cecil “Dick” Philo St. Paul Minn Waterloo Bankbook Williams Hoaok P. J. Walker Philo Wisconsin Albert Tea Albert Len Nan de Philo Albert Lea Newton St. Cloud William Philo W. Kh. Schrag Courier Waterloo Police J. F. Fader Willian Mather Wis Tudor AL Williams M. O. Stauch Whiting Cecil New Hartford

Print 1.6 Billion Harding Memorial Stamps Authorized

Postmaster General Harry New authorized the issue of 1 600 600 more Harding memorial stamps bringing the total to 1 600 000 000. The 2 cent stamps are black with the late president's head in a medallion.

Harding Washington, D Harry New Islack

Dayton Flier Wins First St. Louis Race

Walter E. Lees of Dayton flew a Wartzell FC-1 to win the Flying Club of St. Louis trophy race the first international air races held there. Lees averaged 93. announced miles per hour over 150 kilometers with a course time of 9.21 hours per hundred miles. Charles S. Jones finished second in a Curtiss Oirate, Perry Hutton placed third in a Swallow, and Capt. Burt E. Skell won the 200 kilometer Mitchel trophy race at 146.92 mph. Jones earned the St. Louis Chamber of Commerce Trophy and $500 cash. additional prizes went to H. F. Cole, WW. Meyer, and Lawrence B. Sperry for top finishes.

International News Wire Air Field St. Leuis Get Walter E. Lees Dayton Flying Club of St PT. W. Blackburn Jones Charles S Casey) Jones Garden Gily L. J St. Louis Chamber of Commerce H. F. Cole Minneapolis WW. Meyer Chicago Lawrence B. Sperry Farmingdale B. I Sperry Messenger

Garfield Motor Truck firm names Olmstead district distributor

Olmstead is named district distributor for Garfield Motor Truck Company Lima Ohio. L J Kramer founded the agency in Waterloo praising local market. Garfield trucks range from one to seven and a half tons and were shown at the Cattle Congress. The firm lists a display room at 220 Fifth Street West. A Waterloo marriage license was issued to David A Richter and Elin R Delong.

Hh, Olmstead Garfield Garfield Motor Truck Company Lima L. J. Kramer Waterloo Fifth Street West Thej Garfield Company United States

Waterloo Woman Speaker Today at M. E. Conference

The Upper Iowa conference hears a call to back the Methodists’ works service program. Delegates to the general conference will be elected tomorrow with five ministerial and five lay delegates to be chosen. Nominees include Muse of Mason City and Harlan of Mount Vernon. Volumes discuss missionary and community church efforts.

Associated Press Marion Towa C. M. Sar=ton Committee On Conservation and Advance of the Methodist Episcopal Church Upper Iowa Barton United States Women's Foreign Missionary Surety Shorely Laura Bobenhouse India Jeanette Olfather Waterloo William ‘T. S. Diger Detroit Springfield Mass Waterlan Wil Muse Mason City Mason City Globe Gazette James Harlan Mount Vernon Cornell College G. J Gould Anamosa S. G. Armstrong Cedar Rapids J. W. Arrbuckle B. J. Lockwood Water Inc Frank Cole Cedar Jlanids W. G. Crawder Hampton

Horse Falls in Bin. Firemen Rescue Frightened Animal

A wagon of corn at the east mill led to a horse stepping into an open bin at 11 20 a m. The horse struggled until exhausted and firefighters arrived with ropes and manpower to raise the bin and rescue the animal amid a cheering crowd.

Bin

Japan Before Quake Described at Lions Luncheon

Judge I Platt spoke at Black's tearoom recounting a world tour and a visit to Japan noting a fine railroad system and explaining earthquake deaths from heavy tile roofs on frail walls. Lions named Harold Joring an honorary member and musical director of the club.

Japan Lions Club Black The Lions Harold Joring

Waterloo Man Buys 223 Acre Farm in Mt Vernon Township

Francis Cotter of Waterloo purchased the 223 acre farm of Walter Peck in Mount Vernon township with a half interest in equipment for 25000 dollars. Peck and Emil Schumiat had been farming the place on shares while Peck lived in California and Schmidt will remain as Cotter's partner.

Color Falls Qel Francis Cotter Waterloo Walter Peck Mount Vernon Township Peck Emil Schumiat California Schmidt Cotter

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