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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1928

Page

12

Yankee Cardinals title clash opens in New York and Missouri

The New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals begin their titanic bid for the baseball title with Sunday’s game in New York and the series shifting to St. Louis. The piece notes the public appeal of world championship struggles and the growing role of machines in modern life at the Dairy Cattle Congress exhibit.

Ini New ‘York Yankees St. Louis Cardinals gonsaign @rabbers New Yorkers Missouri Dairy Cattle Congress

Coolidge Tightens Lever on War Debt Plan

President Coolidge intensifies efforts to press Congress to extinguish or reduce European war debts. Hoover labels political gunmen as he critiques mudslinging and liberal reform calls as the road to a liberal-dominated administration. Owen D. Young praises Al Smith as a liberal alternative amid international balance of power concerns.

T. Frederic William Wil Washington D. GC Coolidge United States Europe Teaction Herbert’. Hoover Hoover Capitolin Jim" Reed Guv. Smith Reed Herbert Hoover Herbert al Smith Owen D. Young New York Young Gov.Smith Lberal Mr. Hoover Gov. Smith

Coach passengers sleep at own risk judge rules

In Sioux City district court Judge A Wakefield directed verdict for the C M St P & P railroad in a suit by Clyde Vanderbick seeking damages after he fell while walking back to his stop from a sleeping train. The judge held that sleeping passengers do so at their own risk.

Sioux City A. ©. Wakefield Clyde" Vanderbick

Courier Delivery Notice for Timely Home Delivery

The notice instructs readers to ensure paper delivery before 30 o'clock at home. If the paper is not received by that time due to carrier errors or other causes, call 5100 for a copy to be sent. Calls must reach the office before 6:38 p.m.

Holstein Breed Dominates Dairy Cattle Congress Honors

At the Dairy Cattle Congress a record Waterloo crowd watched Elmwood Farm win junior and grand Holstein championships with King Tessie Ormsby Pietertje. Sir Fobes Ormsby claimed senior and grand in the breed, while Ayrshires saw Cavalier's Bobby Vernon as grand champion bull and Cavalier's Ambassador as junior. The Jersey winner was Campanille's Purple Grace, senior and grand cow, with Oakland's Jornal Noblesse as junior.

Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo Elmwood Farm Deerfield Til Sir Fobes Ormsby Elmwood King Tessie Ormsby Pietertje Seitz Ayrshires Ayrshire Iyord Adam Seitz Waukesha Wis Cavalier Bobby Vernon Ambassador B. L. Anthony Morgantown W. Va Fairfield Fairfield Farms Topeka Kan Earl Brown Minneapolis Michael Meyer & Son Elwood Ind Boulder Bridge Farm Excelsior Minn Ballowers of Whorse Slows Purple Grace J. 4 Craig Janesville Oakland Jornal Noblesse Oaklands Ann Arbor Mich Fern Oxford Joan Meredith Jersey Farm Des Moines

Stewart Perjury Trial Postponed to November

Washington judge Justice Jennings Bailey postponed Col. Robert W. Stewart's perjury trial, chairman of Standard Oil of Indiana, from October 8 to November 12. The delay followed crowded dockets and illness among three Supreme Court justices after a government bid to push the trial past elections was rejected.

Washington, D. C JINS Robert W. Stewart Standard Oi Company Indiana Jennings Bailey Supreme Court Stewart Senare Teapot Dome Bailey

Prince Nicholas Elopement Report From Budapest

The Pesti Napló claims Prince Nicholas of Roumania eloped with a Roumanian aristocrat and is living at the Paris Villa of his brother Carol. Confirmation is lacking in other outlets. Nicholas, 25, previously visited the United States in 1926 with Queen Marie and Princess Tieana.

Budapest Pesti Naple Prince Nicholas Roumania Faris Carol Bucharest Nicholas Europe Find United States Queen Marie Tieana Michael

Kansas City Journals Consolidate Into Journal-Post

The Kansas City Journal and Kansas City Fest merge to form the Journal-Post. Issued seven days a week with six afternoons and Sunday morning editions. The new paper will be independent Republican in political policy.

Kansas City Kansas City Journal WW. Laurente Dickey Journal-Post

Daylight bandits net $162000 in Minneapolis robberies

Police traced two bold daytime robberies involving three-man bands. The Penn Avenue State Bank heist yielded $12000 cash in four minutes. Later, three bandits hijacked a Twin City bus, abducted Ernest Porter, and escaped with jewelry worth about $150000. No arrests yet.

Minneapolis Ming Penn Avenue State Bank Twin City St. Paul Ernest H. Porter Chicago Porter Lake Minneonka

Graf Zeppelin to Start U S Flight Sunday

Berlin report says the German airship Graf Zeppelin, after a flawless final test flight, is ready to depart for the United States on Sunday unless weather delays. The ship covered about 1800 miles in 3412 hours at over 62 mph, flying from Friedrichshafen to Holland, England, and back to base.

Berlin United States Friedrichshafen Holland England Germany

Coed Seeks Divorce Claiming Unsound Mind At Marriage

An Iowa City woman, 18, sues for divorce from Stanley C. Davis alleging she was not sane at their Sept. 12 marriage. The petition says they have not lived together and cites mental incapacity as grounds. Both spouses are listed as from Leon Ta and Havana Ribbon Martins.

Iowa City INS Stanley C. Davis University of Town Davis Leon, Ta

Discontent Stirred Leaders Hold Northwest Vote

A Washington Chronicle style notice reports in October that discontent over farm policy shifts Northwest politics. North Dakota shows cross party lines, Nonpartisan league strength, Independents gain ground, and farm organizations press Hoover opposition amid banking losses and land price drops. A separate item notes a court hearing in Council Bluffs over a $400000 bridge referendum.

St Joseph prize winner shines at inter-state fair

Byron Hays of Adams County Indiana won first prize as owner of the champion Hereford calf at the St Joseph inter state baby beef and pig show. The calf also won top honors at the Iowa State Fair.

St.‘ Joseph Byron Hays Adams County Inn St. Joseph

Mystery surrounds death of Mrs Louise Roberts in Evanston

The death of Mrs Louise Roberts of Evanston Illinois is under police investigation after two car accidents. A telegram from her brother Robert Brown of Dayton Ohio raised fears of foul play to Deputy Coroner Paul Rothenberg. Mrs Roberts was reportedly ejected from a vehicle after hitting a bump and injured again in a crash while speeding to a hospital.

Louise. Roberts Evanston Ill Paul Rothenberg

Tunney and Wife Peng Honeymooning in Italian Woods

Gene Tunney and bride Mary Josephine Lauder spent the first day of their Perugia honeymoon on a picnic outing in drizzle. They left their hotel at dawn carrying lunch, eager to explore Trinita countryside and revisit Perugia favorites from two years ago.

Calvin Coolidge Grace Goodhue White House New England John New Haven Conn Perugia Italy U.P Gene Tunney Laem Trinlinan Mary Josephine Lauder Brutfani

Ten Years Ago in the Service Remembers Meuse-Argonne Drive

E. M. Hedges veteran barber at 1322 Sycamore Street recalls his Seventy-Ninth Division unit in the Meuse Argonne drive near armistice on November 11 1918. He mentions capturing Ville Devant and Chamont before ceasefire and notes his injuries from a G I can shell and gas exposure. He led the D A L V Y organization last year and was reelected but resigned amid business pressure.

Seventy-Ninth Meuse-Argonne Reglon E. Mr. Hedges Sycamore Street Ville Devant Chaumont

Man Dies After Gas In Car Garage Tragedy

James W. Rogers 69 longtime Earlville council member died two days after being unconscious in his car with the motor running in a closed garage. The fatal incident occurred in Dubuque Ta during October and police noted gas exposure from the vehicle.

Dubuque James W. Rogers Earl|ville

Death Car Driver on Trial for Murder in Iowa

Forrest Keller, 22, of Albemarle is on trial in Cedar Rapids for second degree murder after his car struck and killed Mrs. Goldie Hendricks. Prosecution alleges he was intoxicated at the time of the accident.

Cedar Rapids Forrest Keller Alburnott Goldie Hendricks

Yankees Take Game One in 1928 World Series

Waite Hoyt held the St Louis Cardinals to three hits as the New York Yankees defeated them 4 to 1 at Yankee Stadium in front of about 70,000 fans. Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig drove key hits including Ruth's two bases and Meusel’s homer to give the Yankees a fourth inning lead they never relinquished. Jim Bottomley hit St Louis’ lone run with a seventh inning homer.

Yankee Stadium New York U.P Waite Hoyt St.’ Louis Cardinals New Hoyt Ty Willie Sherdel Babe Ruth Lou’ Gehrig Bob Meuse Babs Yankees Jim Bottomley St. Lous St. Louis Sherdel Sylvester Johnson Cardinals Grover, Cleveland Alexander St.Louis George Pipi Gtas Douthit Douthiti Lazzeri Gehrig Yank Outhield Paschal Frisch Koenig Maley Joel Sherdet Bath Cardinal Oubfiel Ruth Meusel To. Frisch Ving Bengough Bottomley Jett Tom Yankees Feld She Harper Johnson, Weyeers P Pease Dees Nitcher Sherded Tab

Mae West Play Plea Man Indicted. Broadway Run Ends

Mae West author of Pleasure Man and 56 cast members were indicted by the grand jury for indecent theatrical provocation. The Biltmore Theatre doors were locked and authorities moved to bar the production as officials urged it be banned. The play had halted during its matinee as police intervened and the injunction to stop police interference was dismissed.

New York Mae West Koenig F New York Broadway Biltmore Theatre James J. Walker Nathan Burkan Miss West

Notaford Flyers Return From Greenland Flight

Bert Hassell and Parker Cramer of Rockford Illinois sailed home today after the Danish and American aircraft backed by the Scandinavian-American Union Frederick Eighth left the dock. The pair began their flight in mid August to Sweden via Cochrane Idaho and Mount Evans Greenland. They lost their way over Greenland and landed near Mount Evans, later being rescued by the University of Michigan expedition to Greenland.

Copenhagen U.P Bert Hassell Parker Cramer Rockford Miers Frederick Eighth Ig Hassel Cramer Greater Rockford Sweden Cochrane Oad Mount Evans Greenland University of Michigan Greeland

Ottumwa Youth Killed When Car Rolls Over

Ottumwa, Iowa, October 4. George Myers, 20, of Ottumwa was instantly killed when the automobile he rode in overturned near Fremont on Federal Highway No. 63. His cousin Ralph Myers, also of Ottumwa, escaped serious injury. The crash is believed caused by striking a soft spot over a new culvert.

Ottumwa George Myers No. 63 Fremont Ralph Myers

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