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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1926

Page

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Keyes Files New Evidence On Aimee Trail Map

Los Angeles reports District Attorney Asa Keyes sought fresh witnesses to resume the evangelist case hearings. He disclosed new evidence aimed at disproving kidnapping claims and traced Aimee Semple McPherson’s movements from Glendale to Douglas, while divers recoveries and searches unfold.

Keyes Aimee Los Angeles Cal California Arizona Aimee Semple McPherson Angelus Temple Asa Keyes Burs Rigan Sant Monica Bay Harrison Robert Cbd Hunt Gl. Bend Artz Frank Daly Southern Pacific Railroad Gila Bund Blevins McPherson Douglas Get. Ormiston Kenneth G. Ormiston St. Louis Ormiston

Chicago Bootleg and Murder War Shifts to Iowa

Reported session notes show labor delegates disputing Detroit church and YMCA positions on church stance nationwide. James Myers of Industrial America was approved to speak at the convention. President Green declined a mass meeting invitation, while Detroit YMCA board extended the labor rally invitation. The exchange drew public comment from Rev Christian Reisner and Rev Helsner on union labor and church support.

Fabor Detroit M. C Coun James Myers Myers Sesson Green Federal Council of Churches First Congregational Church Labor Mr. van Dusen Board For Control Mon. Gay New York American Federation of Labor Christian F. Reisner Helsner United Press

Green Keeps A F L Convention Out Of Further Church Row

The report details a missing husband case tied to a church row and alleged bribery. Police held Lenz and Hartgenbush for five days for protection as witnesses. Steve McDonald and Stege advised actions to Waterloo, with family members in Chicago during investigations.

Green A. F. L. Convention la Ee Steve Chicago Lenz Hartgenbush Harlgenb Stese Couts Stege Teacn Wateriog Chicaca McDonald Sallis Worald Bo Kh Rudon Han Harteenbush Waterloo C. BL & NL Chicag Nash Street Cit Motorway Aelt

Garage venture ends after brief operation on Robey street

Time entering, the employ of Tony in the garage on Robey Street led to a short lived partnership after Mobey kiting and the right to Wautertlee. The garage at the rear of a Neuse on Riehl Street near the Central belt line closed due to lack of funds. Long sought work in Reinbreck while Hartgen bush aimed for Marshalltown then Newton and Des Moines after reporting failure.

Tony Robey Street Mobey Marshall Town Newton Ao Des Muines

Battle Over Tehan Ends with Sun Chuan Victory

A six hour clash reported from Riukiang shows Sun Chuan's Fang forces defeating Cantonese troops recapturing Tehan. Casualties total about 9,000 with 4,000 on the allied side and 5,000 for the Southern army. Sun's forces press the main southern front while southern troops retreat to hills north of Tshan.

Shanghai Topo Riukiang Sun Chuan Fang Sun Te-han Tshan Whinchang

Professor Pays Up Tax on Hidden Coin

Iowa City Oct. 7 Backaxes amounting in have been paid into the county treasury by Dean Lee Wallace of the College of Medicine University of Town. The delinquency covers a period of five years as a result of an assessment by Charles L Berry county treasurer. Dr Wallace had been paying taxes on monies and credits listed at 15900. The new taxable value of monies and credits places the figure at 200000.

Iowa City Dean Lee Wallace College of Medicine University of Town Charles Li. Berry Dean

Chicagoan Missing Three Years Found in Texas

Talias Tex October 7 192? Lewis E Larson 31 wealthy Chicagoan vanished March 7 1923 and was believed to suffer memory lapse or nervous breakdown. The First Methodist Episcopal Church board offered 1060 reward and Larson was en route to Texarkana to meet his son.

Talias Tex Lpi Lewis E. Larson Wealthy Haven Jodsman Chicago Anson Larson Sfetheddst Lar-son Texarkana

King Ferdinand Survives Danube Disaster Amid Panic

Unclear OCR text describes a ship incident involving King Ferdinand missing a death boat. A silver box may have been looted. an explosion occurred minutes later. Passengers leaped into the Danube and some swam ashore as Ferdinand took the next boat.

Bucharest Ferdinand Rome Danube

Two Waterloos Admitted to Bar

Des Moines Metropolis reports twenty four successful candidates admitted to the bar today include William YT Seaux Cite Warry Wh dasmigom Raward Pye land Waterkin Willa Nollingsworth Weoakuk John Hughes Festoty Wilson and Ralph Wil tian Travis Inwa Cir.

Des Moines Met William Seaux Cite Warry Dasmigom Raward Pyeland

Lithuanian Riot Injures 500, Kew Dead Amid Unrest

Reports say large clashes in Lithuania left 500 injured and several dead as nationalist forces attacked Polish religious sites. Observers note chaotic scenes with police efforts to restore order and evacuations ongoing in the Warsaw area.

Weather notes with scattered temperatures and erratic text

A fragmentary weather entry lists temperatures and times but is unreadable in places. It mentions Wednesday through Thursday forecasts with partial times and unclear abbreviations, leaving the overall region and specifics uncertain.

Gravel contract awarded for Iowa primary roads

The state highway commission approved six gravel projects on the primary road system. The longest stretch, 11.3 miles on No. 11 south of Independence, goes to NM. O, Weaver of Iowa Falls for 9476.48 dollars. Other awards include No. 40 north of St Ansgur to Smalley Construction, No. 7 west of Guthrie Center to N E Hendricks, and No. 5 in Grundy County to M D Weaver, totaling near 10951.60 dollars.

Guthrie Center N.E. Hendricks Scranton Grundy County M. D. Weaver Iowa Falls

Sudan Doctor Urges U P Synod to Expand Mission

Dr. Howard Buchanan of Egypt and the Sudan addressed the Iowa Synod of United Presbyterian Churches in Des Moines urging the denomination to enlarge its missionary work. He spoke after years in foreign service and blindness, stressing sustaining rural church strength amid modern pressures.

Iowa

Connolly Plans 5000 Addition to Carriage Works

Connolly to build a two story addition to the Con Noy Coinage and Auto Works on TeMerson Street under a permit issued by Building Commissioner Charles Wasson. The project includes concrete hailings and a fine story dwelling at 928 Kern Street costing 4090 dollars and another dwelling at 10 Magnolia Street costing 1 0 0.

Con- Noy Coinage & Auto Works TeMerson Street Arthur Charles Wasson Kern Street Magnolia

Iowa Receives Serum to Combat Hog Cholera

The Iowa Department of Agriculture reports release of 20 million cubic centimeters of hog cholera serum from Secretary Jardine and multiple manufacturers. Seven million cubic centimeters are sent to towns and distributors for immediate use in disease control efforts.

Iowa Mes Maines State Department of Agriculture Secretary of Agriculture Jardine Waldom

Lions Will Provide Clothing for Boys at Piney

The Lions Club will give clothing to boys at Piney Wood School. Laurence Domes, founder of the Worahs Counties Lite sehon, spoke and the club will meet next Thursday at noon to discuss the donation and a program of song by Cotton Liossam singers. The report notes government credit of 840,000 for cotton marketing efforts.

Piney Woos Cotton Liossam Washington

Queen Marie Keeps Long Skirts Despite Hair Change

Paris dispatch reports Queen Marie of Roumania refuses short skirts and will select her outfits for a U.S. trip, maintaining her fashion independence while Prince Michael faces wardrobe woes. Princess Beatrice of Spain cancels her Leviathan voyage for family reasons, with Grand Duchess Cyril also departing. The Leviathan cruise will include hereditary Prince of Giebeniwehe Lingenburg and August Theissen aboard.

Paris Marcle United States Wishe Martie Nighaelus Alb Beatrice Spain Adie Cyril Goa Giebeniwehe-Lingenburg August Theissen Geraint

Jail Grand Dragon for Wearing Mask in Michigan Parade

George E. Carr a Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan in Michigan was arrested charged with violating the state law prohibiting mask wearing in public It is alleged Carr appeared with a masked face during a Klan parade in Owosso last week

Roosevelt to Have Carbuncle Cut Off

Roosevelt plans immediate surgery for a neck carbuncle and will depart for New York today after a speech at Elkheart Ind to enter a hospital, per the Republican congressional campaign committee.

Roosevelt Chicago Theodore Roosevelt New York J Elkhart Ind Republican Congressional Campaign Committee

Red Cross to Sustain Florida Relief Campaign

The Red Cross convention adopted a resolution to continue its five million dollar Florida relief drive. A dispute with Florida officials had risked the campaign, but the fund now stands around eight million two hundred thousand dollars.

Washington, D. C Red Cross Conventio Florida Red Cross

Pittsburgh Enforces 1794 Blue Laws Strictly on Sundays

Pittsburgh’s Director of Public Safety James M. Clark announced a ban on all Sunday sports including football baseball golf tennis and quoits. He pledged strict enforcement of the blue laws, reviving a 1794 prohibition after a century of lax oversight.

Pittsburgh Tn Pennsylvania Sunay James MM. Clark Pittsburgh

Local Hazleton Notes On Residents And Events

A jumble of local notices records residents visiting relatives and attending services. Mentions include Alice Watson’s water trouble, Miss EB. Simeck and William Wipf wedding, travels of Mrs. Waterde and son to Chicago, and various church activities and baptisms. The report lists names, places like Stirawberry Po Alon day, Des Moines, Wausag Wisconsin, and Loom. and mentions mendicant events such as dedications and suppers.

Hasleton Alice Watson Tres Ralph Slater Tikader EB. Simeck William Wipf I Behan Vey Healess Canada Bernetta Kiefer Celwets Des Moines Hueital Eversong Magietoy Menes Huser Darrett Benger Hiahe Taek Tard Kveyer Lens Weln Bees Presbyterian Mate Downing St. Taal Ang Barye King Naveree Larned Minnesota Kyle Bastian Hore DO. Carvey Wavetle Dled Teme Beehker

Pennock’s Fifth Inning Spark Delivers NY Win 3 2

In a tense 3 2 game, New York defeats St Louis as Pennock and Meusel spark the offense with key hits. Ruth walks and Gehrig adds a double, while Lazzeri, Koenig, and Hornsby figure in crucial plays. No lengthy details, but late-inning scoring seals the victory for the Yankees.

Fanitees Koenig Hafey Ruth Measel Flrat Gehvijy Sherde Gehrig Pennock Cook Stomsby Bottomley Babe Bell Luzzerl O'Farrell Yankees Combs Hornsby Sherdel Deneen Reusel Fell Meusel South- Worth Sherbet Lazzeri Southworth Cardinals South Worth Dugan Theve Thevenow Bath Ruch Meuseil Iest Holm Pennack Cenris Lazzers Gehrig Golps Duran Paschal Paschiti Diehrig Rell Paschst Severeta Zell New York Hack Vishtilela Cazella Hatey Tentil

Clinton Killings Drive Police Hunt for Riggs Amid Murders

Police widen hunt for Edward Riggs 20, linked to the murder and robbery of Clinton insurer Howard J Stewart. Stewart killed with a 32 caliber bullet. coroner cites multiple injuries. A car left near the county jail, possible accomplice sightings, and two suspects released after failing to match the killer's description.

Clinton Howard J.stewart Flurold Riggs Riggs Mississippi River Stewart Edward Stewart Lone Grave Bluffs

Cool Weather Aids Mine Rescue In Rockwood Tenn

The first chill weather aided rescue workers searching for remaining victims of the Roanetron mine explosion Monday. Cooling gas was pumped into the death chamber more than five miles below the earth surface where gas made rescue difficult. Nine men died with eight identified by personal effects.

Rockwood Tenn Totay Roanetron Company

Bystander Killed in Family Quarrel

An innocent witness, Jack Simmons from Salt Lake City, was shot and killed amid a family quarrel in Los Angeles. Jack Chico, a quarrel participant, is hospitalized with two bullet wounds, and Chico's brother in law, Joe Bambino, 35, is being sought by police. Marriage licenses: Charles A Stock and Alice M Woodley. Alvin F Mahnke and Lois Mapes.

Los Angeles Cal INS Jack Simmons Salt Lake City Jack Chico General Hospital Chico Joe Bambino Charles A. Stock Dumont Alice M. Woodley Hampton Alvin F. Mahnke Waterloo Lois Mapes

Makes Hair Behave But Shows Little Danderine Claim

Danderine promises smooth hair with a few drops or a damp towel wrap. It claims to dissolve dandruff and improve scalp condition while energizing the hair. A 35 cent bottle is advertised with a free first bottle offer.

America

Prince of Wales Masters Charleston Dance

London reports the Prince of Wales has mastered the Charleston with flawless rhythm. Observers at a popular supper venue praised his performance, noting fellow dancers appeared clumsy in comparison.

London Prince of Wales

Court Listens to Husband Who Charges Cruelty

The divorce action filed by Carroll G. Obenchain against Blanche M. Obenchain opens at 10:30 a.m. before Judge E. B. Stes. Obenchain seeks a decree on cruel treatment and custody of the eldest child, Raymond, 17. The couple married in Kansas on September 7, 1908, with Obenchain residing in Fairbank and his wife working in a Waterloo garage.

Carrol G. Obenchain Blanche M_ Ohbenchein E. B. Stes Obenchain Raymond Bessie Alice Mary Charlene Kansas Fairbank Waterloo

Two Waterloo Men Admitted to Iowa Bar

Two Waterloo graduates of East High school were admitted to the Iowa bar today. Edward F. Howrey and Harry H. Hagemann were sworn in before the supreme court at Des Moines to practice law in the state. Howrey studied at the University of Iowa and George Washington University Law School, and has worked for the justice department. Hagemann is a George Washington University Law School graduate.

East High School Iowa Edward FP Howrey Harry H. Hagemann Supreme Court Des Moines Ben J. Howrey University of ‘Row Inly School George Washington University Oy School Washington, D. C

Three Days Cough Danger Signal Promotes Creomulsion

A advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs and colds. It claims creosote based treatment soothes and heals inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth while being absorbed to tackle the source. The ad promises money back if relief is not achieved with directions followed and urges readers to ask their druggist.

Emerald Off fall hormone remedy promises to heal varicose veins

An advertisement touts Emerald Cl as a powerful yet harmless treatment for inflamed varicose veins and running sores. It claims rapid improvement, guaranteed results, and urges asking for a two ounce original bottle at drug stores, with Robert Drug Co. listed among sellers.

Robert Drug Co

Doctor Bridegroom and Doctor Bride Tie Knot in Pontefract

A Pontefract wedding links two physician families as Dr Eldridge Blomfield weds Dr Elizabeth Brearly. The ceremony features doctors as bridesmaids and a doctor gives away the bride. A non physician attends as organist.

Pontefract Whyland Award Eldridge Blomfield Wilzabeth Brearly Shonesy

Iowa flood relief grows with western Iowa donation

A five percent contribution from 5, c. Asundsen for spot relief in western Iowa has been received by the Courier and transferred to the Red Cross as flood relief funds.

C. Asundsen Iowa The Courier Red Cross

Weight gain claim via cod liver oil and iron remedy

An advertisement asserts rapid weight and health improvements from Burke's Cod Liver Oil and Iron tablets. It cites a reader Elsa Ss. Hareem who reports 15 pound gain in a month and improved appearance after taking the product. The offer promises a free first package.

Elsa Ss. Hareem Burke Neneph Corp Plan St Kingston

From School Teacher To Great Eminence

A narrative traces a Western Pennsylvania youth who becomes a distinguished physician. He studies, saves to enter medical college, practices in Tit ile war area, then moves to Buffalo NY and markets remedies later named Dr Th Ve Pieves. The Golden Medical Discovery is promoted as a universal blood medicine with large sales and a trial offer via a clinic.

Pennsylvania Th. Ve Pieves Wis Golden Medical Discovery Send Pr. Sierce Clinic Priffaly SS. Y

To All Who Suffer Stomach Agony and Indigestion

An old remedy promises quick relief from gas bloating heartburn and stomach distress. Dare’s Mentha Pepsin Conquers dyspepsia gastritis and nervous tension while restoring strength energy and sleep. Sold by Robert Drug Co and druggists everywhere.

Daro Dare Robert Drug .Co Guirantes

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