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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1926

Page

4

Armistice Signed In Chicago Gang War Amid Bloodshed

Reports say a truce was signed after five days of talks between Chicago and suburban gang emissaries ending a two year bootlegging war that cost many lives. Maxie Eisen credited with initiating the agreement with support from Unione Siciliana and even Al Capone being named among delegates. Detectives continued to pursue killers as authorities found another unidentified man shot dead and questioned suspects released on bond amid ongoing violence.

Chicago Maxie Eisen Hymie Weiss Ant Sam Pellar Ben Jacobs Weilss Paddy Murray Pellar INS Fangland

West Side Alley Scene Reveals Fatal Car Ride Death

A man was found in a west side alley with a 46 calibre automatic pistol described as the underworlds favorite toy. investigators believe he was taken for a ride and thrown from the car in which he was killed.

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Man Well Dressed by Forged Checks Taken at Barber's

Delmar Carr 24 arrested after barbershop visit on Fifth Street East for forging three checks. He admitted forging checks at Buck's Booterie Dotson's clothing store and Williams News Stand totaling 310 10 and 5 dollars respectively. Carr uses alias WOW and was taken into custody by Officer Harry Johnson.

Delmar ©. Carr Adrian Street Fifth Street East Harry Johnson Carr Wow. Carr Delmar C. Ackerson Elmery Carr Charles Mohirld Buck Commercial Street Dotson Fourth Street East Wiliams Fourth Street

Cascarets Claim Quick Stomach and Bowel Cleansing

An advertisement urges Cascarets to cleanse the stomach, remove sour undigested matter and foul gases, and ease constipation. It promises a morning relief, notes a 10 cent box, and claims benefits for both adults and children.

Man Cashing Bad Checks Faces Charges After Decade

Police say Carr admitted cashing bad checks years ago but lived lawfully until recently. Three checks were cashed over ten days and he was jailed awaiting charges by County Attorney Williams A. Cook. Carr was divorced from Cordelia Carr who received six dollars weekly alimony.

Carr Wililiars Cordelia Carr

Iowa Press Association District Conference Opens in Iowa City

A two day session of the Iowa Press association begins in Iowa City Friday. Former State Senator Charles Dutcher will deliver the principal address at a luncheon for editors at the chamber of commerce rooms. Twelve addresses on varied phases of newspaper work are on the program.

Towa City INS Iowa Press Association Charles Dutcher Iowa Chamber of Commerce

Discover and Use S S S For Clear Healthy Skin

The ad touts S S S as a century old blood medicine to cure skin blemishes by cleansing the blood. It claims improved complexion and vitality, stating the product builds red blood cells and firms flesh. Sold at drug stores with a larger bottle offering better value.

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