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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1929

Page

9

Edison Ceremony Draws Celebrities at Greenfield Memorial

An array of celebrities will gather at Greenfield near Deear Born Michigan to honor Thomas A Edison on the fiftieth anniversary of his incandescent lamp. The event will be broadcast via wireless and a later address by Edison is planned. President Hoover will attend ceremonies then proceed to Cincinnati and Louisville for river and waterway events. A separate note reports the Dornier giant flying boat flight in Altenrhein Switzerland carrying 169 tons, with a 51 ton payload and 6,000 horsepower.

Edison Greenfield Henry Ford Deearborn Mich Byrd Antarctic Followig Hoover Cincinnati Chico River Louisville Altenhein Switzerland Dr. Dornier Thomas A. Edison Dearborn Meaver Booth Bend Ind

Hoover to Speak Peace on Armistice Day

President Hoover is expected to address Armistice Day on November 11 from Washington auditorium. The speech will be broadcast nationwide by Columbia and National networks with other stations joining. Legion posts across the country will meet that night to hear Hoover and speakers including Major Rothafel and Col. Paul V. McNutt.

Frederic William Wise Washington D. C Hoover American Legion Washington Auditorium Harding London Mr. Hoover United States Columbia National Broadcasting Systems Roxy Major Rothafel John J. Pershigg American Expeditionary Force Paris Paul V. McNutt Maj. O. Lbedenhamer Louisville Legion Legion Auxiliary John Thomas Taylor Marine Corps Middle- West Detroit Cincinnati

Supreme Court Allows Warrantless Dwellings Searches

The Supreme Court ruled that state officers may search private dwellings without search warrants to obtain evidence for violations of state prohibition laws. The decision denied A. C. Ramsey of Creston Iowa review of his conviction and the Iowa Supreme Court ruling.

Washington, D. C Supreme Court A. C. Ramsey Creston Iowa Supreme Court Iowa

Bloodhounds Find Baby in Cornfield

Scranton Pa October 21 Bloodhounds aided a countryside search for two year old Donald Henning who disappeared after noon while playing with relatives. Found in a cornfield alive and well except for shock from exposure, he sat on a furrow as Dr R E Parry reported.

Scranton Donald Henning R. E. Parry

Seek Former Frat Head as Embezzler

Des Moines, Oct 21-40. Richard Cole, former Drake University student and Chi Delta fraternity president, faces an embezzlement charge of 3500 dollars filed by Elmer Spencer, the grocer and Cole’s former employer who kept his books. Cole left the university without explanation less than a month ago.

Tes Moines Richard Cole Drake University Elmer Spencer Cole Chi Delta Fraternity

Russian Pilots Fly to Cheyenne Next

Four Russian aviators begin the first leg toward New York in a Moscow to New York flight. After two days of fetes they will take off on Tuesday from San Francisco and proceed to Cheyenne, Wyoming, as the third U S stop on their transcontinental journey.

San Francisco Cheyenne Wys United States New York

Hoover Rebukes Florida Politician for Patronage Appointment

President Hoover replies to Florida GOP protest over federal attorney appointment. He states appointments must be based on merit and public service, not political influence. He cites Hughes as competent in enforcing prohibition and endorsed by Florida federal judges. Britten commits party cooperation.

Hoover Florida Washington, D, GC White House Fred &. Britten Republican Party Hughes United States Britten

Reed Robinson Accept Place on Arm Delegation

Washington reports both parties in the senate will be represented on the American delegation to the London naval conference next January. Chairman Henry L. Stimson Secretary of State, Charles Dawes ambassador to Great Britain, Hugh Gibson ambassador to Belgium, and Senators Joseph T. Robinson and David A. Reed will join.

Washington, D. C URI Senate Hoover United Press Henry L. Stimson Charles G. Dawes Great Britain Hugh Gloson Belgium Joseph T. Robinson Arkansas David A. Reed Pennsylvania Reed Robinson Stimson Borah France J Italy Senate Foreign Relations Committee UN Uderstood Dawes MacDonald Gibson United States London Naval Wiliam V. Pratt Washington Watson Indiana Ieader Paris Rome

Final Arguments in Fall Bribery Case Begin

Washington notes final arguments in the Albert B. Fall bribery trial as special counsel Allee Pomertene asks the jury to decide if the $100,000 from Edward L. Doheny was a loan. The case hinges on whether the sum was given as a loan or a bribe to influence official acts.

Washington, D. C Wribery Albert B. Fall Allee Pomertene Fall Edward L. Doheny Wee

Six Lose Lives in Auto Crashes Across Iowa

A Cedar Rapids youth was seriously injured after being run over by a truck on the way to school. In Portsmouth a motor crash left Clevenger and Pitts seriously hurt. Iowa weekend travel fatalities include six dead from college football team trips near Victor and Tama and a Des Moines banker killed near Grinnell. Four others injured in Grundy Center. Edison and Hoover honored at Ford's Greenfield Jubilee with a nationwide broadcast from Detroit to Dearborn.

Cedar Rapids LPRI Lavain Patria Des Moines Iowa City Moose Lodge Iaa Phend Towa Gily Cecil Boldt Fred A. Nash Garwin Harry A. Ellott George Hagar Frank Harlan Ames Phend Boldt Brooklyn Victor Clarence Ruppert Town City Nash Garwin Sayings Bank Ions City Here S. Vv. Fer Stehling Elliot Towa City Grinnell Harlan Midvale Grundy Center May Lambert Ralph Wise

Courier Home Delivery Cutoff and Redelivery Policy

The Courier is to be delivered before 5 30. If the paper is not received by that time due to carrier error or other cause, call 5100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls should reach the office before 6 30 p m.

President Hoover Heads Detroit Celebration Amid Stormy Welcome

President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover toured Detroit for a Edison tribute with Gov. Green and Mayor Lodge in a rain soaked welcome. Thousands braved the elements as cadets, schoolchildren and citizens lined Oakwood boulevard to honor the nation’s leader. Edison and Ford figures featured in the festive visit as the president pressed on to Dearborn and the Rouge plant before staying indoors due to illness concerns.

Detroit Milch Traoyer Tilm Dearborn Fred W. Green John C. Lodge Oakwood Bowl Hoover Lodge Thomas A. Edison Edison Henry Ford Givynn Davis Ford Dearborm Spon Mrs. Edison Rouge Torch Company Amert

Gastonia Labor Leaders Convicted in Mecklenberg Murder Trial

Seven Gastonia labor and union members were found guilty of second degree murder in Mecklenburg superior court for the killing of Gastonia police chief G. Aderholt. Convicted are Fred Erwin Beal Lawrence Mass Clarence Miller New York educator George Carter Mizpal N J Joseph Harrison Possard N J W M McGinnis Hendricks and Louis McLaughlin of Gastonia. Sentences range from two to 30 years at the judge’s discretion.

N. J W. M. McGinnis K. ¥. Hendricks Louis McLaughlin Gastanin

Lobby loan made in G C P office lobby

Washington October 21. Testimony before the senate lobby committee revealed that J Henry Roraback Connecticut Republican national committeeman’s Hartford office conference room was used with the Connecticut Manufacturers association president EB Hubbard and Senator Bingham to arrange a loan of a representative. Hubbard said Roraback did not participate in the conference and approved Bingham’s actions 1,000 percent.

Washington, D. C J. Henry Rernback Connecticut Connecticut Manufacturers’ Association Bingham Joan” Bingham Association Senate Roraback Hartford EB. Kent Hubbard Caraway Hubbard

Poincare Undergoes Second Operation in Paris

Former French premier Raymond Poincare underwent a second operation for the removal of the prostate gland in Paris. Surgeons bulletin reported the operation completely successful and Poincare's condition as favorable.

Paris Raymond Poincare Poincare

Bar Association Convention to Address Air and Radio Laws

Memphis will host the American Bar Association convention focusing on air and radio regulation. debates will seek uniform acts across state and federal levels, with William P. MacCracken Jr. of Chicago attending to discuss aviation law and licensing proposals.

Bar Association Memphis Tenn Air American Bar Association Wiliam P.maccracken, Jr Chicago Department of Commerce For Aeronautics The Con Vention Yeport American Bir Association Seattle Wash Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce House

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