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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1926

Page

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Capone calls for peace after Chicago gang killings

Chicago reports Al Capone, the Cicero beer king, urges an end to gang violence after the deaths of Weiss and Murray and a string of related shootings. He says he wants to unite remaining North Side gangs, explains his alibi, and recalls seven years of gang feuds with Torrio and others. Police probe possible plots against jurors and officials amid the violence.

Chicago Sears Capone Cicero Underworld Animalsa North Side Weiss Paddy Murray New York Brown Ster North Side Gang Johnny Torrio Nalls Norton Nalis O'Banion Torrie Canona Hymie Wells Sip Drucei Michigan Avenue Weise Hani Tang SI90 UNN Joe Saltis United States Deneen Coroner's Joys Sam Poller Ben Jacobs Wells

Colored foods help with dietetics says expert in Atlantic City

Atlantic City on January 13 Miss A Deane Lowell home sary counselor of the American Gas Association told a convention audience that colored foods aid dietetics. Yellow milk and butter please the eye and carry more vitamin A than white varieties. Yellow vegetables and turnips are richer in vitamins than bleached or white forms.

Atlantic City Get A. Deane Lowell Jeg American Gas Association Misa Dowell

Witnesses claim McPherson plot involvement in Angelus case

Los Angeles reports detail threats to the life of Lorraine Wiseman-Sieloff, key witness against Aimee Semple McPherson. Questioned about alleged abduction theories, she describes coaching and the Carmel-by-the-Sea cottage plot. Separately in Washington, detective A B Scrivner is fatally shot hours before an intended wedding to Helen Barnes Parker.

Otar Cragk Washington Aimee McPherson Los Angeles Cal Lorraine Wiseman-Sieloff Star Aimee Semple McPherson Sleiaff Miss. McPherson Martiz Leach Mr. Martin Sielagarson Martin

Two Waterlooans Installed by Royal and Select Masons

The Grand Chapter of Town Royal Arch Masons conducted a session in Dubuque where Ralph B Slippy Waterson and other Waterloo members were installed as deputy and various offices. Officers listed include Verey Edgar Brown Ames grand principal conductor, Ray Co Well Spencer grand conductor, and several others across Atlantic Ames Washington Carret and more. about 100 lodges were expected.

Ralph B. Slippy Waterson Eran Mieyen Aes Toray Tawei Ecunell Dubuque ATV Uedt Waterlon Cern Stig Holt Crescent Council Verey Edgar Brown Ames Bo W. Blotter Eratel Rereedar Trewales Sioux City Ray Co Spencers Grand St Ro J Camvlin Atlantic Grand. Sentinel Ament

Scientist Finds Bats Destroy Coddling Moths

San Antonio scientist Dr. Charles A R Campbell reports bats can reduce coddling moths on apples. Tests with W Kelter Price show bats eradicate moths and insect carriers in South Texas, aiding Pacific Northwest apple regions.

San Antonio Tex Charles A. R. Campbel Pacific Northwest Campbell Wut W. Kelter Price Selah Wash Texas

Trial Courts for Japanese Royalty Introduced by Privy Council

The imperial family traditionally settled disputes personally, but the privy council adopted new rules. Special judges appointed by the imperial household department will oversee cases. Members may be represented by attorneys and need not attend trials in person. If summoned, royals may face police court action.

Toko Privy Council Imperial Household Imperial Xenetian

Queen Marie of Roumania Begins U S Trip Aboard Leviathan

Queen Marie of Roumania embarked the Leviathan for a maiden voyage to New York from Cherbourg. The royal party selected American dishes for breakfast and planned a day of reading writing and radio listening aboard. Prince Nicholas and Princess Heana joined in tennis while Marie hoped to ride horses ashore on the westward leg.

Queen Marie Roumania New York America Marine Prince Nicholas Heana Cherbourg Memphis Merbert Harttey Marie Princess Eana

Stephenson Taken Before Grand Jury on Political Probe

Indianapolis editor Boyd Gurley appeals for a senate probe into Indiana political corruption as Reed’s committee signals renewed attention. The Indiana Editorial association backs a Borah inquiry after an INS report notes calls for investigation of morals in remote townships and League of Nations conduct.

PACE League of Nations Reed Indiana Indianapolis Ind INS James A. Reed Missouri Senate Boyd Gurley Indianapolis Times Cal William Borah Thomas HH Adams Indiana Editorial Association

Two Residences Authorized in Building Permits

Building records show two residences added with permits issued by Charles Wasson the building commissioner George R Peterff will construct a one story frame house 24 by 32 feet at 712 Western avenue costing 3000 while W O Cord plans a two story frame and brick dwelling at 111 Frederick street costing 6000 no other dwellings were approved today

George R. Peterff W. O. Cora Charles Wasson Poterff Western Avenue Cord Frederick Street

Waterloo Man Dies at Home After Ill Health

Murinarit Lion Wellman of Waterloo dies at 4:65 a.m. at 637 Third Street West after years of poor health. Survived by widow and three daughters, funeral arrangements pending, with services by local lodge members. Also notes death of Godfrey S. Grossman of Waterloo, burial at Arlington Cemetery in Waverly. Matthew M. Vaughn, 75, to be buried at Walnut Street Baptist Church in services at Walnut Street Baptist tomorrow.

Lion Wellman Waterloo Third Street West Wellman Iowa County Waterloo i Johnston High Street Rowena Willman New York Beth Wellman Iowa City Well Godfrey Grossman Lane Street S.an P Petersen Bros Waverly St. Yani Svi Genural Lutheran Church Herbert Mochtman Ag Nnty Lutheran Church Arlington Cemetery Mr. Grassman Strawberry Point Waterton Flo Hd A. G. Grossman RB. Af. Berauske A. C. Hahn Carl Werner Shanika Ore Matthew M. Vaughn Matthew MM. Vaughn Mondas Shillam Avenue Wil Walnut Street Baptist Church Warren L. Sleeves

Temperature Notes From An Unclear Date

A cryptic note lists temperatures with Tuesday and Wednesday references, plus stray terms like BD Me ne ane rumnee. No clear figures or location are provided.

Two Robbers Threaten San Francisco As City Clamps Down

In San Francisco on October 13 two men, believed to be the terror bandits who have killed four men since Saturday, robed Monroe Moore of $250 after luring him to a false address. More than 1,000 armed men patrol the streets as police pursue the suspected trio amid renewed fear.

San Francisco Cal Monroe Moore A &A

St Louis Land Man Files for Voluntary Bankruptcy

St Louis, Mo Oct 13 A voluntary bankruptcy petition listing liabilities of 259 898 28 and assets of 187 940 was filed in federal court today by J Be Vernon a St Louis real estate dealer formerly of Rock Island IL Most claims against him are by individuals and banks in and around Rock Island IL.

St. Louis J. Be Vernon Deater Rock Island Chaims Rock I

BENG PLACED IN JAIL AWAITING TRIAL IN ILLERAL POSSESSION CASE

C. W. Bing faced state indictment for illeral possession and is jailed awaiting trial after a grand jury action. A separate incident at Cedar Balls fair grounds involved a car reportedly containing liquor. the owner wife resisted confiscation claiming partial ownership and lack of knowledge of local use. Ting was arrested early today and appeared before Justice PLES Murray at Cedar Falls. Marriage licenses issued include Orel Walton and Morcuerite Wherhart. Wilbert Weber and Dorothy Kicelhot. Stanley W. Bombergeer and Ruth Brunn.

C. W. Bing Line Cedar Balls Fairgrounds Ting ES Murray Cedar Falls Orel Walton Wotoerloch Morcuerite Wherhart N Ford Wilbert Weber Raymond Lenk Hemmer Jesup Robert Swehla Waterlon Dorothy Kicelhot

Many Girls and Women Aid by YWCA Work

The educational committee of the Young Women's Christian Association announces plans for an open forum on national and international problems likely to begin in January. Mrs. Will Lane chairs the Educational Committee. Mrs. Alice B Warsaw leads the Business and Professional Women's Club. The report highlights home courses for women, home nursing, home management, and proper lighting. The public service department notes heavy work in September and October with many women housed and aided, plus employment help. The Castle Congress information desk and storm notes are described. Miss Alice Reynolds, New York city secretary, closes the morning with emphasis on community relation and service. A world fellowship program by Mrs. Willis Jenks follows, detailing YWCA work abroad.

Young Worner's Christian Association Will Lane Business and Professional Women’s Club Alice B. Warsaw Isilidad Public Service Department Castle Coness Congress Grounds Alice Reynolds New York N. Y National Association

Joint Checking Fund Ordered by Court in Maintenance Decree

In a compromise decree Judge Stiles division of district court grants Ethel Bender separate maintenance with custody of two minor children in her divorce suit against Leon Bender. The decree assigns all earnings to her control, grants a home room and board, and provides $200 to her attorneys in monthly installments of $12.50.

Stiles District Court Ethel Bender Leon Bender Bender Imay

Social worker urges Waterloo delegation to National Conference

Miss Louise Cottrell of the University of Iowa extension department spoke to the Social Welfare League board in Ames. She urged Waterloo to send a strong delegation to next year's National Conference of Social Workers in Des Moines, the first time the event has been held in town. Reports from Miss Anne Denton and Miss Lorene Standish were read, and plans for the annual meeting and election of new directors were authorized. The event will likely be at Black's tea room and open to the public.

Louise Cottrell Iowa City University of Iowa Social Welfare League Waterloo National Conference of Social Workers Des Moines Anne Denton Lorene Standish Black Texroom

Evangelist Bob Jones to Open Waterloo Campaign

Rev Bob Jones ends Kansas meetings with hundreds joining C church in Independence and sails to Florida for rest before Waterloo revival starting Oct 24. Local committees prepare for union services with a 400 voice choir under WB Howell directing the music. The Park Avenue tabernacle is nearly enclosed as carpenters finish the roof.

Bob” Jones Independence Kan C Churcher Ariana Heymaker Waterloo Oer Jones Panama City Fla WB. Howell Big Tabernacle Park Avenue East Mulberry Lafayette Streets

BG City Menace to One's Nerves in New York

Passengers aboard the Cunarder Mauretania from Southampton report England faces coin shortages causing delays at police stations for small purchases. Sir James Purves Stewart, senior physician at Westminster Hospital, travels to Montreal and comments on crime and insanity, blaming civilization for nerve strain rather than all crimes being deranged. He suggests many criminals belong in insane asylums. he notes greater recognition of mental illness in Britain. Dialogue covers primitive reaction to modern New York, with humorous yet stark remarks on urban shock and urban life.

New York Southampton Cherbourg England James Purves Stewart Westminster Hospital London Montreal Cable Foreign Office Washington Sir James James Great Britain

Miss Core della Peters Returns Home From Service

Washburn Oct 14 Miss Core della Peters returned to her Newampton home after a year of service at the Golinvaux farm. Locals busy shelling corn. George Eilpish and family motor to Mankato to visit Marcellina Peters before heading to North St Paul. Other locals, including Leo Kemp and W B Jennings, spent the weekend at the Golinteaux home. The United Kingdom alliance, the premier temperance group in England, plans another winter campaign for local option in England and Waites.

Ernst Hitpish Friedr Hitpish Margaret Lieb St. Paul Leo Kemp W. B. Jennings Golinteaux United Kingdom Aliance England Waites

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