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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1926

Page

10

One Man Probe Tracks Indiana Charges

Senator Jiln Reed shifts focus from Winds to Indiana as he leads a one man inquiry into charges that the Ku Klux Klan, via senators, controlled Hosier politics. Reed questions Hugh Magill’s campaign funds and exposes Magill’s weak support and lack of organization, while revealing that Magill may have little chance of winning.

Jiln Reed Indiana Inquir Ku Klux Klan Ilinois Reed Hugh Ma Rill Antisaloon League Magill

Queen Marie Begins U S Tour Amid Rain In Annapolis

Queen Marie of Roumania and her royal party arrived in Annapolis after a rain soaked drive from Washington. The royal party reviewed by the sea wall and attended a naval academy ceremony before continuing to Baltimore. Press access was limited as she seeks privacy for the remainder of her trip.

Baltimore Marie Roumania Washington Annapolis Patapsea Belvedere Howard W. Jackson Alarie Anhkapolix United States Naval Academy Maryland Louis al. Nulton Admiral Nulten Princess Weana Prince Nicholas Oresses Admiral Nulton Academy Queen Marie Phas Washington, D. C Marie of Rouma State Department White House California John HH. Carroll Baltimore & Chio Railroad Southern Pacific Railroad San Francisco Los Angeles

Can't Dodge Colds If You Related to Have Em

Stanford University report from Oct 20 notes Dr William Barrow says cold avoidance is futile for those susceptible to colds. He found men more likely to catch colds than women after reviewing 2500 student questionnaires.

Stanford University William H. Burrow Stanford Barrow

Thompson Flees to Shanghai Amid Nationalist Drive

Pekin reports Carmi Thompson, President Coolidge's personal representative, hurriedly departs for Shanghai to evade a huge movement of radical forces sweeping the nation. Feng Yu Hsiung, a Christian nationalist, moves south to join the Cantonese armies along the Yangtze to consolidate the Ching coast from the Great Wall toward Indo-China.

Pekin Carmi Thompson Coolidge Shanghai Feng Yu Hsiung Yangtze Ching Coast Great Wall

State Grants Tax Refund on Scholarship Trust

District Judge O D Wheeler ruled executor Howard B Heald may recover $5,000 inheritance tax paid on $100,000 from the Gra hum estate. The funds were set aside for four college scholarships for Iowa boys and girls, and the court held the amount exempt as a charitable bequest.

Council Bluffs Ray Johnson Alice S. Graham O.D. Wheeler Graham Pottawattamie Cass County Towa Boys Land Howard B. Heald Wheeler Heald

Illinois coal output drops in September 192? report

Springfield M Oct 20 The September coal production in Illinois fell by about 100000 tons from the same month a year ago. Total for September was 2389? tons against 6365304 in the prior year. The month saw 12 miners killed and 1742 injured in mining incidents.

Springfield A. D. Lewis State Department of Mines and Minerals

Kills Self to Join His Drowned Chum in Oakland

Grief stricken since Joan McCulloch drowned months ago, 15 year old bank clerk John Kelly died here today by his own hand. Police said he ended his life by drinking poison. Local officers reported the incident.

Oakland Ort INS Joan McCulloch John Kelly

Grain Delt Parley Calls General Conference in St Louis

Des Moines Oct 26 A decision to call a general agricultural conference at St Louis to meet Nov 16 and 17 to formulate a definite program for agricultural relief was recommended before adjournment today of the Grain Belt Federation of Farm Organizations. Leaders said they anticipated participation from cotton growing states at the conference not that representatives of the cotton and grain sections would go to Washington with definite suggestions. The federation adjourned after two days, pledging to continue the fight for relief based on the McNary Haugen principles. Some northern cotton states were ready to join, and the St Louis conference is expected to include cotton belt representatives. The resolutions showed appreciation for distressed cotton growers and blamed high freight charges for distress, urging lower tariffs per the spirit of the Hawes-Smith revolution. The federation also planned stronger farmer organization efforts.

Des Moines St. Louis Grain Belt Federation of Farm Organizations Washington Federation Congress South Interstate Commerce Commission

Investigation Probes Illinois Senate Campaign Funds

Chicago reports reveal Julius Rosenwald testifying that Magill’s campaign fund was limited to 25 000 dollars amid denial of larger sums. Separately, Senate panel orders inquiry into Bullitt campaign spending, led by Senator Reed and likely to be conducted in Seattle, amid claims of a 300 000 dollar fund and advertisements across Washington papers.

Reed Ware David Reed Pennsylvania Missouri Mr. Ware Philadelphia Sxonnte Keystone State Vara Newberry Michigan Ware’s Chicago Lush S. Magill Senate Illinois Julius Rosenwald Magill Rosenwald Yan Washington Hehalf A. Scott Bullitt Senate Campaign Lands Committee McNary Oregon Seattle Sammel Sumner Republican State Committee Sumner Bullitt Washingston Mig Souri Acton

Price confusion marks Black Dry Goods farm sale

Real estate agent Collard clarifies figures for the James Black Dry Goods company farm in Lincoln township. The 1000 acres in Iowa reportedly sold for over 200 600 dollars with total sales near 409 000, signaling active demand for Black Hawk and Iowa lands despite earlier exaggeration.

Frank M. Collard James Black Dry Goods Company Lincoln Township Collard Iowa Glack Starm Black Hawk Collord

Des Moines Man Gets U.S. Air Job

Des Moines native Mifer ence Young appointed chief of air regulation and insertions of the commerce department. He served with the American forces on the Milan front, was shot down, and held as a prisoner in Austria for five months. Yale graduate with reserve army commission.

Washington Ded. C Miference Young Des Moine Commerce Department Young Austria Yale University

Creighton Grid Team May Travel to Hawaii

Creighton football teams may travel to Hawaii for a grid game with the University of Hawaii on December 4. The invitation from Hawaii has not been officially accepted, though Creighton athletic officials say the offer is under favorable consideration.

Creighton Hawaii Omaha Yeighton University of Owaii

Queen Marie of Roumania Smokes Cigarettes Says Spokeswoman

Washington report quotes Madame Simone Lahovary saying Queen Marie smokes a few cigarets daily and has tried American brands. The queen, she notes, does not permit Princess Heana to smoke and enjoys lipstick as part of her modern, feminine royal image.

Washington, D. C Get Marie Roumania Simone Lahovary Madame Lahovary Heana

Sunshine Gheses Damage To Corn Crop By Molding

Des Moines reports a week of sunny, dry weather reduced damage to corn from molding rotting and sprouting aiding late winter wheat seeding. Silo filling and fodder cutting progress while hay shortfall remains. Alfalfa cutting up this week and potato and side crops also advancing though county cholera spread fluctuates.

Des Moines Charles D. Reed Altho

Leggers Would Change Diet for Liquor

Kearney Neb and Monrose Neb report on a resolution for modifying the bread and diet to suppress liquor leggers tied to the eighteenth amendment. The move, supported by Mrs Tenkinson’s brother and expected to trigger a convention floor clash. Separate dispatch from London notes King George extending wartime emergency with Parliament meeting October 25.

Kearney WT. Tenkinson Monrose

Courier Delivery Notice with Late Paper Contact

The Courier should arrive at your home before 6:30 p.m. If you fail to receive your paper due to a carrier error or other issue, please call 310 and a copy will be sent. Please ensure the office is notified promptly to prevent missed delivery.

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U. S. Seeks Removal of Wartime Enmity in Film

The state department asked Washington officials to delete scenes from Rudolph Valentino’s Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse showing a French soldier condemning Germany and German soldiers mistreating women in a captured town. The removed footage aims to curb wartime enmity as the film runs in a Chicago theatre.

Chicago Rudolph Valentino Valentino State Department Washington

Ames selects four for Rhodes scholarship program

Ames Iowa October 6 four Iowa State College nominees were named for Rhodes scholarship competition. Robert Barker Henry Wlow Des Moines Fret Kratsky Toledo and Roger L Wilkinson Mason City will face a Rhodes committee December 11 at Town schools and then enter Oxford University in London in December 1952.

Ames Robert Barker Henry Wlow Des Moines FP. Kratsky Teledo Roger l L. Wilkinson Mason City Iowa State College Rhodes Chhir Oxford University London

Emma Goldman Unable to Enter United States

Washington October 20 Emma Goldman now Mrs James Colton a British subject will not be allowed to reenter the United States. The immigration bureau announced under no circumstances she can reenter after deportation charges that she advocated overthrow of the government by force. She arrived in Montreal yesterday after years abroad including Russia and England where she married a Scottish miner.

Washington, D. C INS Emma Goldman James Colton United States Bureau of Immigration Colton Montreal England

High intensity hit Cuba capital demolishing buildings

Robert W. Miller of John G. Miller Construction said there is no appreciable difference in industrial accidents since prohibition. He noted workmen do not accomplish more in a given time, but weekly bailouts from jail are fewer, comparing to prohibition era.

Robert W. Miller John G. Miller Construction Company

Queen Marie Likely Exempt From U S Tax Return

Washington Oct. 20 Officials of the Treasury and internal revenue bureau indicated that Queen Marie may leave the United States without filing a tax return for earnings from writings in this country. A strict interpretation of the law would tax royal earnings like any foreign visitor, though the issue has not previously been raised.

Washington, D. C I(lp Altho Marie United States Ashe America The Treasury Winston Internal Revenue Hbngeau

Debs Fights Off Death During Day in Coma State

Elwahurst Oct 20 Debs aged socialist leader Eugene V Debs remained in a coma at noon after two weeks of kidney trouble. He had been unconscious since Monday night and doctors reported his condition unchanged though he might survive a few more hours.

Elwahurst Debs H. O. Wiseman

Knubel Re-Elected to Head Lutherans

Richmond Virginia October reports Dr F H Knubel of New York re elected head of the United Lutheran church in America by the fifth biennial convention. Vote stood 392 to 24. Also noted were items from other regional notices including the death of John T Mulqueen at 49, Shenandoah Falls death of Dale Erd ers while painting water works standpipes, floods in Thrace, and Maude Chad filing for divorce from Richard Washburn Child.

Richmond F. H. Knubel New York United Lutheran Church In America Shenandoah Cily Water Works Dale ,Erders Council Bluffs

Aimee Semple McPherson Faces Court Amid Prayer Support

Aimee Semple McPherson, evangelist and possible conspirator, arrives for an emergency court hearing amid prayers from followers. She endures a setback as the prosecution rests, while her infected knee worsens, with doctors warning of possible gangrene. The defense notes her condition, and a Carmel cottage ransom of clues links to a missing radio rim and sermon notes.

Los Angeles Cal Aimee Semple Pheraan Evincelist Arcusnd Whiich Angelus Temple Pan Gram Ife Carmel Ocean Park McPherson C.F. Crosa Arizona Cowboy

Tropical hurricane nears Florida and Cuba

Reports from Havana and Miami describe a powerful West Indies hurricane sweeping toward southern Florida and eastern Cuba. Warnings issued from Boca Grande to West Palm Beach, with high winds, flooded streets, and significant property damage feared as the storm moves northeast toward Key West. Authorities anticipate possible evacuation and school closures as preparations intensify.

Florida Miami Tayana Havana Washington Caribbean Sea Cuba United States Weather Bureau Weather Bureau Boca Grande Punta Corda West Palm Beach Fla Tamipa Titusville Northeas

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