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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1929

Page

8

Fall on trial opens for ex interior secretary Pall

Albert B Pall ailing ex secretar y of the interior and rancher of Three Rivers New Mexico went on trial in a DC court on charges growing from Elk Hills oil reserves leasing A technical plea claiming double jeopardy was overruled and Pall pleaded not guilty as the judge pressed ahead with the trial and baffling medical advice was ignored by the defendant.

Fall Albert. B. Pall Three Rivers N. M District of Columbia Elk Hills Oan Washington, D. C Albert B. Fall el Hills Naval Oil Reserve Edward L. Doheny Sinelair Frank Hogan H. T. Stafford

Ex-convicts offer to expose smuggling ring in pen

An ex convict at Colorado State Penitentiary says he will reveal a booze and dope smuggling ring inside the prison if witnesses are protected by Governor Adams and the state corrections board. He claims guards are targeted by a mutiny and weapons may be hidden among inmates.

Denver Colo Colorado State Penitentiary Rocky Mountain News Today W. H. Adams State Board of Corrections News Today Canon City Cols

Chicago Endurance Plane Nearing Record After Week in Air

Chicago observers report the Chicago We Will continued circling Sky Harbor airport in its fourth attempt to beat the 421 hour endurance record set by the St. Louis Robin. At 6 52 a m it reached 168 hours seven days into the flight. The promoters and staff declined to reveal the pilots' identities.

Chicago Sky Harbor St. Louis

Member of Regency in Roumania Dies

Bucharest reports the death of VV Budugan 62 a member of the Roumania Regency council who presided over multiple courts including the court of cassation after a serious operation last week His career included president of the tribunal president of the court of appeals and counsellor at the court of cassation The regency ruled until Prince Michael reaches 18.

Bucharest Garfore VV Budugan Roumania Michael Tribunal Court of Appeals Court of Cassation

Chiropractors Hold State Convention in Des Moines

Des Moines reports the thirteenth annual Town Chiropractors' association convention opening sessions yesterday. The President's address was delivered this morning by Dr. H. L. Michaelson. Speakers this afternoon included Dr. Mable Heath Palmer Norman Huyck of the Public School Protective League and Dr. G. C. E. Caster, president of the Iowa state unit.

Des Moines Chiropractors’ Association L. Michaelson Mable Heath Palmer Norman Huyck Public School , Protective League GC. E. Caster Iowa State Unit

Contractor Ends Life Near Manning Railroad Viaduct

Charles Flenker, about 45, a cement contractor in Manning Indiana, was found dead by hanging beneath a railroad viaduct near town. Officials cite VP financial worries as likely cause. survived by a wife and several children.

Manning Charles Flenker

Strike Hits Food Worth 38 Million in New York

Approximately six million dollars of fruit and vegetables, many perishable, lay on barges and in freight cars around New York City as 2000 market teamsters and truck drivers walked out without disorder. The strike threatens a food crisis as officials seek renewed conciliation. Drivers demand an eight hour day and time and a half for overtime.

New York Manhattan Cir

Windstorms Cause Broad Damage Across British Isles

London reports weekend windstorms with 50 to 60 mph gusts causing significant damage across the British Isles. Portugal and Brittany also suffer. Mountain districts flood from torrential rain. bridges broken. villages flooded. homes evacuated. Ireland hit hard with swept bridges in Tyrone and cattle losses.

England British Isles Brittany Portugal Florida Gulf Coast Ireland London Britanny Tyrone

Scarlet fever tops week disease list in Iowa counties

Des Moines reports state health department data showing 35 scarlet fever cases across Webster, Dubuque, Polk, and Story counties last week, with whooping cough second at 19 cases and other illnesses including chicken pox, smallpox, tuberculosis, and polio also listed. 25 drowned as Hakons VII sank near Norway with 58 rescued. unrelated cigar advertisement follows.

Des Moines Webster Dubuque Polk Story State Department of Health Copenhagen U.P Hakons VII Flarce Norway San Lucar Hakon VII

Senate probe of lobbies in hands of independents

A Senate Judiciary Committee subcommittee, led by Chairman Wor nis, will conduct a nationwide lobby investigation with independent Republicans holding the majority. The panel, including Blaine and Robinson,计划 hearings to begin late this week or early next. possible special funds and investigators may be authorized.

Senate Washington D. C Oct. T Worris Senate Judiciary Thaddeus Caraway Arkansas William E. Borah Idaho Shearer Naval Lobby Thomas J. Walsh Montana Public Lands Committee Robinson John G. Blaine Wisconsin Jeader la Follette Blake Arthway Robinson Indiana Fill Judiciary Committee Inguin Amotion Nortis Board of Investigation Congress Judiciary Walsh Senate Finance Committee

Robert Healy Dies of Stroke at Night in Fort Dodge

Robert Healy aged 57, a longtime leader in Fort Dodge Republican politics since 1912, died of heart disease. His body was found by his wife in bed. Healy, a University of Michigan law graduate, practiced with brothers Thomas and M. F. Healy for 30 years. Funeral arrangements not yet set.

Fort Dodge U.P Robert Healy Healy Law School University of Michigan Thomas M. F.odn M. F. Healy Democratic’ Party

Towa Postmasters Meet Tomorrow

Cedar Rapids hosts the third annual gathering of about 40 postmasters led by W H Jones of Sioux City. Speakers include John W Reed Cedar Rapids mayor J P Ball and D Manson with H A Roth addressing on Christmas mail handling as the conference continues with sessions and a business meeting.

Cedar Rapids U.A W. H. Jones Sioux City The State Association John W. Reed J, P. Ball D. Manson H. A. Roth Ottumwa

Courier Delivery Deadline and Correction Policy

The Courier will be delivered to your home before 30 o'clock. If the carrier is at fault and you do not receive the paper by that time, call 5100 and a copy will be sent. Calls must reach the office before 6:30.

Trial proceeds as Hitz rules on double jeopardy

Justice Hitz of the District of Columbia Supreme Court overruled the former interior secretary’s motion to dismiss the bribery indictment on the grounds of double jeopardy. The exchange with Hogan and the judge’s quick move to seat the jury highlighted the contentious proceedings despite illness.

Justieg Hitz District of Columbian Supreme Court

Two Peage Officers Kill Each Other In Office Fight

Nacogdoches Texas deputy sheriff Glande King and federal Prohibition officer L Chance were killed in a gunfight after a dispute about bootleggers. They met in Sheriff Eugene Turner's office and exchanged threats before shots rang out. King died after suffering three bullet wounds. Chance died at the scene.

Texas Texs Sheriff's Office Wacogdoches Sherif Prohibition Nacogdoches Vex Glande King L.ghance

Howard Quito resigns as Chicago Great Western president

Howard Quito, president of the Chicago Great Western for four years, resigns for health reasons. He is succeeded by Y. V. Boatner of the Peoria & Pekin Union. S. M. Felton also resigns from active duty. Bernard E. Sunny becomes executive committee head. The new president is 48 and has 28 years in railroading, starting as a station helper in Elizabeth, Illinois.

Chicago Col. NL. Howard Chicago Great Western Railroad Y. V. Boatner Peoria & Pekin Union Railway S. M. Felton The Great Western Bernard E. Sunny Uinols Bell Telephone Company Tmlinois Central System Staton Elizabeth Mivs

Dead Actress Wore $300,000 in Jewels

New York a famous stage and screen actress Jeanne Vogels wore $200,000 worth of jewels at the time she died in a hospital following a nervous collapse. They will be turned over to the public administrator. Cedar Rapids, Iowa plan thieves broke into a Standard Oil station last night and looted the safe of $140.

New York Jeanne Vogels Cedar Rapids

Lindbergh Brings Visit to Merida on Jungle Flight

Col. Lindbergh and Mrs Lindbergh were lavishly entertained in Merida Yucatan after crossing the British Honduras jungle to photograph Maya ruins. They were guests of the municipality and state. Lindbergh planned Merida as his base for another jungle flight to survey buildings erected by the Maya.

Merida Yucatan Mex Charles A. Lindbergh British Honduras Col. Lindbergh

Veteran Railroader Dies at Des Moines

Des Moines October 7 funeral services for Edwin D Hungerford 47 superintendent of the Town division of the Rock Island lines will be conducted here tomorrow. Hungerford a veteran railroader who began his career at the ranks died after a long illness. He served as division superintendent at Cedar Rapids Minneapolis and Fairbury Nebraska with the Rock Island lines.

Des Moines MNSI Edwin D Hungerford Rock Island Lines Rock Island Cedar Rapids Minneapois Fairbury Neb

John Coolidge Returns to Clerk Duties After Honeymoon

Major John Coolidge resumed presate duties as a railroad clerk in the operating office of New York, New Haven & Hartford in New Haven Connecticut today. His wife stayed with her parents Governor and Mrs John H Trumbull at Putnamville, following their honeymoon at Moosehead Lake in Maine.

John Coolidge New York, New Haven A. Hartford Railroad Papa New Haven, Conn Moosehead Lake New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad John H. Trumbell Pintnville Maine

Mitten's Millions to Aid Labor Peace

The Mitten estate of Thomas E. Mitten a traction magnate who drowned last week is valued between 3 and 10 million dollars. The funds are left to promote cooperation between capital and labor and advance the Mitten plan.

Mitten Philadelphia Thomas E. Mitten

Lloyd George Improves After Campaign Chill Recovery

Wartime British premier David Lloyd George, who suffered a severe chill in Nottingham, returned to his country home near London after recovering enough to travel. Meanwhile Des Moines authorities hunted two unmasked bandits who robbed storekeeper and clerk H Schrader of $214 including $26 in postal receipts at Schrader's substation.

Lloyd George London David Lloyd George Britain Nottingham Des Moines H. Schrader Schrader

Water system vote eyed as Wade talks continue

Garnaville Indiana resident community of about 440 inhabitants plans a vote this week to decide on a water and sewage project amid claims of progress in negotiations with Wade. The village, 92 years old, sits six miles from the railroad and has bank deposits totaling about 2.225 million dollars. It has relied on the railroad for supplies via stage coach and motorbar, with no arrests in memory.

Garnaville Qeb Garneville

Aerial Accidents in Three States Kill Eight Lives

Aerial race incidents killed eight people across the country yesterday. In Texas four men perished when a monoplane crashed from 1 500 feet near Leona. The crew included Maryin Foster Teague Leon Lynely Center Ville Allan Powell Bryan Heflin and Paul Rowland and Miss Deldee Hardin. In Missouri at Moberly a plane crashed from 400 feet during airport ceremonies killing Bryan Heflin pilot and several passengers. In Pennsylvania 22 year old Baker Diehl died after leaping from a plane at Altoona when parachute failed to open.

United States Leona Tex Moberly Altoona Chicago U.R Maryin Forster Teague Licut Jack Brooks Dallas Leon Lynely Ceinter Ville Allan Powell Centerville Bryan Heflin Huntsville Paul Rowlard Deldee Hardin Municipal Baker Diehl Ernest Howitt

Wilds Hide Fate of More Flyers

Winnipeg Manitoba October 7 Five additional fliers were missing after a monthlong search for Cal G D H McAlpine and his seven explorer companions. Pilot C H B Dickens left Fort Resolution to reach Fort Reliance and Bathurst with supplies cached, while pilots Andy Cruickshank and H Hollck Kenyon with two mechanics departed Stony Rapids for Baker Lake and have not been heard from.

Winnipeg Man U.R Cal G. D. H. McAlpine C. H B. Dickens Fort Resolution Great Slave Lake Fort Reliance McLeod Bay Passiole Bathurst Andy Cruickshank H. Hollck Kenyon Stony Rapida

Youth Ends Life on Way to Be Married in Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minn. Oct. 7. On what would have been their honeymoon day Clare Olson, 19, shot his bride-to-be after a lovers quarrel and then killed himself. The couple had driven toward Winnipeg to marry when the quarrel began near the city outskirts. The girl said Olson threatened to shoot her, she closed her eyes, and a shot rang out as he turned the gun on himself.

Minneapolis Minn U.P Clare Olson Winnipeg Olson

Des Moines Forecast Monroe Describes Light Frost Risk

Des Moines forecast predicts continued fair weather with little temperature change. State weather observer Charles C. Reed reported frost risk tonight is low after brief frost visits to Charles City Sioux City and Des Moines with minimal damage noted.

Des Moines Charles C. Reed Frost Charles City Sioux City Reed

FIVE- POWER PARLEY INVITATIONS ISSUED

British Prime Minister MacDonald urged Anglo American cooperation for world peace in Washington. He spoke on seeking to reduce misunderstandings and support the Kellogg peace pact, noting the five power conference invitations and close U S Britain dialogue amid talks with Hoover.

Blue Ridge Hills Japan France Italy White House Ne. MacDonald Washington D. C United States England Senate Ramsay MicDonald Americas Fire Power London Hooaver MacDonald Rapidan Stimson Ody Great Britain Gva Hoover MarcDonald Paris Amon Ithle Gether Comca Ak House of Parliament America Kellogg Briand

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