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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1926

Page

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Police Probe On Double Killing Shifts Focus After Inquest

Waterloo authorities move to reassess the Cassett Dinderman deaths after a coroner’s jury found gunshot deaths but questioned Witness testimony. Wallace Cassett revealed his father’s affair with Mrs Dinderman and exchanged letters between Mrs Lintman and Cassett, while police dispute ownership of the revolver.

Feely Duffy Brothers Lawrence Andrew Wright Cassett Owithin Hugh Crumling Sidney Smith Guy Thayer Emil Johnson Wrights Dinderman F Wright Wallace Dickie Mans Keane Faa Ted Fiaher Mobisset Flaherty

Bullets End Illicit Love in Guttenberg Case

John Cassell and Mrs. A L Dinderman died from gunshot wounds in Waterloo after a Sunday morning shooting at a Negro residence. Witnesses testified Cassell shot Dinderman when she threatened to leave him for another man. Coroner's jury returned a noncommittal verdict.

John Cassell Guttenberg A. L. Dinderman Waterloo Dickie Jack Jourteenth Street

McNary May Pen Probe of Oregon Slush Tomorrow

Seattle report says Oregon investigation into campaign expenditures expands from Washington to Oregon. George Putnam calls for inquiry into Franklin Griffith funding Morning Oregonian to oppose Stanfield. Senator Reed orders probe with McNary Kir Pembn to lead hearings in Portland.

McNary Oregon Seattle Wash Pacific Northwest Washington State Robert N. Stanfield Aehiily Stanfield Frederick Steiner George Putnam Salem Capital Journal Morning Oregonian Franklin T. Griffith Portland Electric Power Company Jamesa. Reed Senate Campaign Fund Committee Charles A. McNary Gregan Cominister Wikiam 3 Kir Pemncrat Utah

City Chest Drive names team captains for Waterloo

Team captains for the City Chest Drive to fund Waterloo’s six welfare groups are announced. Majors and women campaigners will lead drives with a budget goal of 373 280. The gathering and captain lists include prominent local professionals and clubwomen with a dinner at the Y M C A and a noon meeting at the Y W C A to select workers.

United Waterloo Charles Chapman Edmund W. Miller Fred D. Adams Earl A. Roadman H. S. Butters Frank Collard, Jr R. W. Schear A. J. Edelson Clyde Allan C. G. Lanning W. E. Mayne Ray L. Short

Ames Aviator Loses Cloties from Plane

An Ames aviator experience a mishap near Ames Virginia while attempting a routine flight. Witnesses report the aircraft faltered during approach, prompting an emergency landing at a local field and a cautious investigation by authorities.

Ames

City in Brief Highlights and Local Notices

S A Codagan leaves for Chicago with Y M C A executive committee to attend a national council meeting. Mr and Mrs W X Erpelding depart for Des Moines to visit at sister in law Mrs Arthur Verrips home. St Francis hospital listed among 35 town hospitals in American College of Surgeons conference in Montreal. William Behm files for divorce from Margaret Behm citing cruelty. marriage dated March 14, 1914. Dr BK EK Peek, VP of Waterline Building and Loan, injured last week. Deed transferring Hazerman Place parcels to C E Pickett filed for record. West High sophomore class to hold Halloween masquerade Friday night in girls gym. Photos and advertising notices noted for The Tritz Studio.

S. A. Codagan Chicago National Council W. X. Erpelding Conger Street Bes Moines Arthur K. Verrips St. Francis Hospital American College of Surgeons Montreal William Behm Margaret Behm BK. EK Peek Waterline, Building & Loan Sis Ina Fall Wie Hazerman Place A. Wwawh CE. Pickett County Recorder West Pigh Tritz Dr. SF Heverly Black Hawk

Prisoner Charged with Automobile Theft Waives to Grand Jury

Phillip Roges, charged with automobile theft from Charlesman at 16415 Sycamore Street on 2a, waived preliminary action in municipal court today and was bound over to the grand jury under $2,800 bond. He is held in the county jail after arrest Friday night and return to Ottumwa.

Pillip Roges Charlesman Sycamore Street Municipal Poport Bo J Graud Nat Ottumwa Jun Ralph Davia

Reed Galls Klin Heads to Reveal Indiana Activity

The Reed one man slush fund inquiry into Indiana Klan activity resumes in St Louis with subpoenas for Indiana Klan officers. Ralph Bradford's testimony links Senator Watson to the Klan interior operation. Watson and Robinson deny all Klan ties amid ongoing controversy and political maneuvering.

Reed Galls Klin Indiana St. Louis Senate Slush Fund James B. Watson Arthur R. Robinson James A. Reed Missouri Ralph B. Bradford Crown Point Ind Kansas City Reed Vivian Tracy Wheatcraft Indiana Republican Committee Liberty Hospital Wheatcraft James A. Watson Ku Klux Klan Republican Party Watson Evans’ .Parley Washington Hiram W. Evans Walter E. Bossert Indiana Klan Lee’ Smith Grand Dragon Bossert Evans Jim Watson Lake County Bradford Jeter Lora Fante Sue Huffington Indianapolis INS James E. Watson Ralph H. Bradford James Reed Senator Robinson Klan

Gene Moore Murder Jurors Examined in Clinton Court

Clinton Iowa Oct 24 Jurors for the first degree murder trial of Eugene Moore Clinton hootlester progress slowly in Clinton County District Court Only 15 jurors have been accepted for cause as proceedings move forward The state and defense will use peremptory challenges to reach a 12 juror panel The state questions jurors about death penalty views while the defense focuses on self defense attitudes.

Clinton Eugene Moore Clinton Hootlester Fred Reeh Polten Moore Clinton County

State expenses cut Hammill says costs fall across state

Governor John Hammill told the Kiwanis club at Hotel Russell Langmison during the Eastern Star convention that state operating costs for the last two years dropped substantially from the prior biennium, marking a historic improvement. He praised the outlook, noting strong corn, cattle, and hogs.

John Hammil Kiwanis Club Hotel Russell- Lanmison Hammill Eastern Star Iowa

Daggetts Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs J W Daggett of 635 Sumner street celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a dinner at home this evening for ten guests including their daughter Mrs W R Daley. Daggett, long a grocer and carpenter, built a house at 700 Sumner street. both are members of First Presbyterian church.

J. W. Daggett Sumner Street Waterloo Armong W. R. Daley Daggett Bond Mealin Irs Mr. Daggett Sumners Street First Presbyterian Church

Red Revolutionist Sentenced to Death

Kharkov Russia October 26 M Uronyuk charged as leader of counter revolutionists aiming to restore Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaievitch was sentenced to death by the supreme court Five other alleged conspirators received five to ten years in prison

Kharkov Russia INS M. Uronyuk Nikolai Nikolaievitch Supreme Court

Peter Musser dies. longtime Waterloo grocer

Peter Musser 72 formerly in the grocery business in Waterloo for years died yesterday morning at his son Walter’s home in Reinbeck after a week of illness. Funeral services will be held at 2 30 p m Thursday in the Reinbeck Methodist church. He had moved his grocery business about 20 years ago to Crookston Nebraska, later returning with his wife to Waterloo. Surviving are his widow and children Mrs Charles Trainor Mrs Schultz Walter Reinbeck Albert Crookston New York, seven grandchildren, and he was a member of First Brethren church active when health allowed.

Peter Musser Peter Munser Waterloo Walter Reinbeck Mussergold Crookston Neh Harry W. Schultz Logan Avenue Charles Trainor Schultz Lau Iona Fa Walter Albert New Musser First Brethren Church

Attorney in Illinois Family Slayings Probed by Police

Marion Indiana October 26 police shifted from the theory that W O Potter former United States attorney for the southern district of Illinois killed five family members and himself to an investigation of an outsider as the cause after a fingerprint test showed the shaker found with the blood did not bear Potters prints. The coroner's jury had earlier ruled Potter killed the five and then himself but authorities now seek the real killer.

Marion W. O. Potter United States Southern District of Illinois Porter Nat Potter Potter Arlis Boswell Fotter

Ev E B Walker Pioneer Dies at Home

Everton B Walker a member of a pioneer family died at 2 pm at his home 416 Almond Street after months of illness. He was the son of the late Mr and Mrs L Walker and longtime prominent in local fraternal lodges. Surviving are his widow and a sister Mrs F W Robertson. The body is at O'Keefe Towne funeral home.

Everton B. Walker Almond Street L. ¥. Walker F. W. Robertson O'Keefe & Towne Funeral Home

Corey Is Arrested on Con Game Allegation Again

Corey from Sunnyside was arrested in Chicago after a Cook County grand jury indicted him for operating a confidence game involving a forged $400 draft to Lee Siegel. He was held on $3,500 bond at the county jail after being arrested at Twenty second Street and Crawford Avenue.

Jack ‘Carey Hayes Chicago Sunnyside Cook County Lee Siegel Corey Crawford Avenue

Air Cadet Killed During Wings Filming

Cadet Charles M. Wisely, 28, of Selfridge Field Michigan died when his plane crashed during maneuvers for the camera in San Antonio Texas on October 26. Wisely was on temporary duty as one of five pursuit pilots from Selfridge Field serving in the World War I epic Wings.

San Antonio Tex Charles M. Wisely Selfridge Field Mich Wisely

750 Found Car Wheel Falls on Man’s Leg

James Braniff of 627 Iowa Street, a machinist’s helper at the Tlingis Central shops, was injured yesterday afternoon when a 70 pound car wheel fell on his leg. He was resting comfortably today and x rays showed no broken bones in the leg.

James Braniff Iowa Street Tlingis Central

Temperatures listed for Monday and Tuesday

Readable fragments show temperature details for Monday and Tuesday with incomplete values and units. The note mentions maximum and minimum readings and references days of the week but lacks full figures or locations.

Four Generations Gather at Gerhalt Family Reunion

A Cedar Falls family reunion Sunday at 424 Columbia Street united Mrs. Charles Zeiner’s descendants. Attendees included many Zelner relatives from across Iowa and Washington, plus Jensen, Byers, Inglethron, Bass, Hamto, Roehl, Conrad, and Neelans families. Grandchildren numbered eighteen with one great grandchild present.

William Gerhalt Columbia Street Charles Zeiner Cedar Falls Fred Zelner Donald Lavina Livingston Mont Morse Jensen Cecil Jensen Colfax Tay Hugh Byers Kenneth Newton Leroy Zelner Laverne Moline James Zelner George Zelner Charles Inglethron Femll Bass Gayl Ham Herman Roehl Joe Conrad Paul Neelans Waterloo

Sabter Denied Drunkenness Charge by Commons

In a late October debate the House of Commons condemned Dr. Alfred Sabter Labour MP for grossly insulting the house and exceeding his privileges with a speech accusing members of drunkenness. The exchange occurred amid a heated session in Westminster.

London Émmons Alfred Sabter Laborlte M. P

Foley Remedies Ad Promises Free Trial Bottles

A clipped newspaper advertisement urges readers to mail in this notice with 10 cents to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a trial bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. It also offers trial packets of Soley Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. The copy claims widespread success and requests name and address for delivery.

Foley & Co Sheffield Avve Chicago Ill Foley

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