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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1926

Page

12

Indiana Disillusionment With Klan Rose Over Debs Death

In Indiana a wave of disillusionment with the Ku Klux Klan grows after debates over Eugene V. Debs death and wartime sedition trials. The piece notes Emmons of South Bend, Watson politics, and a witness who recounts his awakening to the Klan’s false claims. It references Stephenson’s controversial rise and fall, highlighting distrust in Indiana political networks amid national scrutiny.

Watson Senator Watson Indiana United States Hugh P. Emmons South Bend Cyclops Hoosier Ku Klux Klan Lenay Randa Iné@iinapolis Emmons Mark, Sullivan Chicago Dhere James H. Reed Missouri Oklahoma Wisconsin Colorado Reed Senator Reed Ind kKlansman Reet Viram W. Evans Evans

Courier Delivery Note with Late Paper Service

The notice instructs readers to contact the office at phone 5100 if the Courier is not delivered before 5 30 PM. It warns that calls must reach the office before 30 p.m. for a replacement copy to be sent.

Osborne Former Sing Sing Warden Drops Dead in Auburn

Thomas Moct Osborne once warden at Sing Sing and noted prison reformer collapses on the street in Auburn late at night. He was 72 and had served twice as mayor of Auburn and founded the Mutual Welfare League at Auburn prison.

Auburn P— Thomas Moct Osborne Sing Sing Prison Chease Osborne Altho Millionaire Sing Sing Mutual Welfare League Auburn Prison

Campaign Speakers Rush to Boost Election Prospects

Des Moines reports a crowded field of campaigners for both parties in the closing days before the election. Key figures include Brookhart versus Porter for the U S Senate, with Steck supporting Porter and Stewart promoting the Republican ticket.

Deg Moines Brookhart Porter United States Dave Steck Nevada Indianola David Stewart Cummins Stewart Brookart Col Clem Wimball Frank J. Lind Webster City Dana Turner Corning Milton & Tite Crescent Leone R. O'Bryan Denver T. F. Hollowell Fort Madison R. of. Volland Town City A. Dawell Haseen Haugen Imiui Willis Sterps Gordon Milliatt Des Moines Reed Nvevada Stralen

Duck Hunters Die of Exposure in Ontario Search

Timmins Ontario reports two duck hunting party members Thomas Ireland an electrical engineer and Ernest Tate a former professional baseball pitcher were found dead in shallow Gold Take waters. The third man died from exposure as authorities investigated the tragedy. SAM SHAW SENTENCED. Shaw pleaded guilty to a nuisance charge before Judge George Wood and was fined 200 dollars plus costs and required to serve county jail taxes before suspension on payment.

Timmins TMS Thomas FP. Ireland Ernest Tate Sam Shaw George AW. Wood

Inventor Seeks Use for Mysterious Ray Tube Power

Philadelphia Oct 21 Dr W D Coolidge inventor of a powerful cathode ray tube seeks practical applications The General Electric lab in Schenectady discussed the device and its potential to produce intense rays from radium The medal winner Cenotidee described work on Roentgen X rays and the tube’s possible uses in lighting and imaging without clear destinations yet

Philadelphia W. D. Coolidge Cenotidee General Electric Schenectady Howard WN. Potts

Havana hurricane death toll and Cuban damage rise

Havana reports fifty eight dead and two thousand one hundred injured from yesterday's hurricane with three hundred twenty five buildings collapsed. United States embassy in Havana severely damaged and unlivable, while West Palm Beach and Florida towns report heavy rain and telecommunication outages.

Havana Washington, D. C United States Cuba State Department Palm Beach Fla West Palm Beach Miami Key West Katlow Mingler Street Sears Pmunicipality Marana Republic Matanvas Pinar del Rio Trav Maine Monttiert Maine du Havas Harbor Tlayana Machado Treas Hovses Camp Cohumbin

Edison Seventy Years On Lights World With Discovery

The article recalls Thomas Edison turning 47 years old and celebrates his electric light invention. It notes the invention has spurred reasoning, education, and peace rather than war, and quotes Edison reflecting on his career and motivation for future innovators. It mentions a New Year’s Eve memory when 3,000 people gathered to see the lamp at Menton Park.

Thomas A. Edison America Wert Orange N. Z Bteke Unlimited Harry Uay Edison Mento Park

Rath’s Capital Up to 5 Million at Annual Meeting

Capitalization of the Math Packing company was raised from 3 million to 5 million by stockholders at the annual meeting. E F Rath secretary treasurer announced sales last year reached 27 million, with 700000 animals slaughtered, payroll rose to 4.35 million, and 250 employees added. New directors Henry Grout and Howard H Rath joined alongside J W Rath, BE Taech, R A Rath, B S Fowler and James Grabany.

Math Packing Company Lastght Ina E. F. Rath Henry Grout Howard H. Rath Howard J. W. Rath FP. Taeh R.A. Rath B.S. Fowler James Grabany Fowler G. Tyith

Reds Expel Y M C A From Russia

New York reports the Soviet government announced the expulsion of the Young Men’s Christian Association from Russia. American Y M C A worker McD. Anderson directing physical education in Russia has been forced to leave the country and his property confiscated. The move is described as complete exclusion of the Y M C A from Russia.

New York Young Men's Christian Association Russia National Council of the Association McD Anderson Vo ML. CL A

Nurse dismissed after acid mistake feeds babies

A nurse at a Minneapolis hospital fed nine babies with deadly acid by mistake. One infant died and eight others survived or recovered after the mix up. The nurse, a University of Minnesota nursing student, was dismissed. The incident was discovered by another student during feeding. The parents of the deceased child, Antone and, are reportedly unaware of the death.

Minneapolis Minn University of Minnesott Hospital Foint School of Nursing Mwdas Antone Gaipus

Government to Say U S Not Meant by Bankers

In Washington a garbled report notes the government may not accept bankers' maneuvers affecting world finance, while a second item from Roane County details a farmer Clinton McCaskey found dead in a barnyard after a fall from a plow, death due to apoplexy per medical exam.

U. S Roane Clinton McCaskey Orden

Baptists Debate University Funding At Des Moines Convention

About 550 students at Des Moines University faced a vote on whether to attend or return home as the Iowa Baptist convention debated immediate financial aid. A report urged $20,000 yearly for two years and $40,000 credit, plus a $100,000 endowment drive to secure the university’s future, amid opposition over management and teachings.

Des Moines University Des Moines Iowa Bayiist Convention First Baptist Church P. m Board of Teinagers Wastees A. M. Piper Schan Tes Moines University Highland Park College National Board of the Baptist Church Town Baptist Convention

Indiana G O P Chairman on Stand Charges Huge Fund

Mexico City report notes the chamber of deputies approved a constitutional amendment to allow a president to run again after four years off, aimed at making Gen Obregon eligible to succeed President Calles. The ruling party shift and potential political comeback are highlighted amid the proposal's passage.

Indiana G.O. P League OF Nations Mexico City Chamber of Deputies Gen. Obregon Calles

Short Interviews With Home Folks

Deputy C M Williams notes the March 15 rush does not end tax work. Returns are filed year round as many use fiscal years to avoid December inventory tasks. Individuals and firms on fiscal years have 75 days grace after year end to file.

C. M. Williams

Marines Guard U S Mails With Shoot to Kill Orders

United States marines placed on duty guarding railway mail and automobile shipments under an executive order by President Coolidge. About 2,500 Devil Dogs armed with riot guns and automatic pistols to cover practically every city and major industrial area. Brig. Gen. Smedley Butler will command the western division and Brig. Gen. Logan Feland the eastern.

Washington, D. C Oet United States Coolidge Smedley Butler Philadelphia Logan Feland

Queen Marie Eyes Army Navy Game Visit

An invitation to attend the Army Navy football game in Chicago next month was extended to Queen Marie of Roumania Prince Nicholas and Princess Ileana during their visit to Annapolis. The queen said she would adore seeing a gridiron game and would like to sit with the players if arrangements can be made.

Annapolis Chicago Marie Roumania Prince Nicholas Ileana Jonas S. Ing Naval Academy Nicholas Tnernum

W. C. T. U. Convention Defends Youth in Nebraska

The WCTU convention in Kearney adopts a resolution praising today’s youth as cleaner physically and morally. Judge Chappell of Lincoln disputes claims of widespread drinking among university students and urges self respect as the path to decency.

Kearney Neb Nebraska Wolo. T. OU P. Chappell Municipal Court of Lincoln Bert M. Hardenbrook County Attorneys Association of Nebraska Chappell University of Nebraska Tudge Chappell

Indiana Senator Watson Campaign Sullied by Klan Slush Fund Probe

The senate slush fund inquiry centers on Indiana politics as Walter Bossert testifies about Klan ouster over support for Watson and Clyde Walb cites an $8,000,000 pacifist fund to defeat Watson and Robinson. Reed subpoenas data and hints of Wall Street financers backing a world court campaign surface amid broader Kais-Klan influence claims.

Federal Building Chicago Ku Klux Klkin United States League of Nations Senate Slush Fund Walter F. Bossert Klan Biltmore Idiana Marcus Elwood Ind Reed Webb Wall Street Indiana World Court America Watson Robinson Bossert Walter Bossert Ku Klux Klan James A. Reed Senate James Watson Ant Evans Hiram Evans Bossert Reed Clyde A. Walb Walb William E. Borah INS Missouri Invisible Empire In- Hana Congress James 2. Watson Ptean Hugh Pat Emmons Cyclops South Bend Clyde Y A. Wath Tidlana Earl §. Peters Emmons W. Hiram Nett Eamey

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