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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1924

Page

7

Bryan Opens Campaign Attack on Republicans and Farm Policy

Gov. Bryan denounces Coolidge and Dawes, arguing the Republican farm policy hurts farmers with high interest loans and middleman commissions. He urges common honesty and equal protection under the law, claims the farm bloc is mainly Democratic plus a few progressives, and contrasts four years of Republican hardship with Democratic promises. The speech connects farm relief to labor and broader prosperity.

Bryan Coolidge Gov Gen. Dawes Gov. Bryan Dawes Samo Congress Northwest

Two Dead in Klan Affray in Buffalo Kensington Shootout

United Press reports two men died and a third was severely wounded in a Buffalo street gunfight in the Kensington district early today. The clash, stemming from a Ku Klux Klan quarrel, involved five men in two cars on Durham avenue. Identifications for the Klan and magazine subscriptions were found on the deceased and wounded, with police detailing the men’s movements prior to the shooting.

United Press Buffalo Kensington Durham Avenue Bill Thomas H. Austin Graystone Hotel Washington, D. C Edward C. Obertean George C. Bryan Bufalo Bryan Albany Oharteau Austin Roche Ku Klux Klan Klan J Magazine

Murders May Be Traced To Leopold and Loeb Case

Chicago report details ongoing legal maneuvers as Justice Caverly weighs sentencing Nathan Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb for the Franks murder. Father of slain boy may testify. other related crimes are hinted at by prosecutors and defense. Jacob Franks and family plan to move to a Northside hotel after selling their home amid the case.

United Press Chicago John R. Caverly Edgewater Beach Nathan Leopold, Jr Richard Loeb Robert Franks Robert E. Crown Althe Clarence Darrow Crowe Supreme Court Springfield Caverly Resis St. Ita Robert H. Loeb Richard Charnevoix Mich Sears Ek & Co Guilix Freeman Louis Tracy University of Chicago Associated Press Jacobb Franks Bobby Franks Trinz Loeb Boston Common

Prize Pig Bite Sends Hog Raiser to Recovery

Robert Sharp of Cow City Ja is recovering from severe blood poisoning after a pig bite from a state fair prize hog he exhibited. The incident followed his success in winning a prize at the fair. Des Moines and Minnesota notes accompany the desultory dispatch.

Cow City Robert Sharp Jssman Kvata DES Mones

Mrs. Clem Shaver Attacks Bryan as Pacifist Leader

In a letter to the Fairmont West Virginian Mrs. Clem J. Shaver wife of the Democratic national committee chair condemns pacifism saying the best way to prepare for peace is to show readiness for emergencies She calls Charles W Bryan a well known pacifist and questions his stance on national Defense day identifying it as militaristic.

Fairmont W. Va Clem J. Shaver Democratic National Committee Fairmont West

Motorcycle Cop Shot by His Own Gun In Collision

Marshalltown Iowa officer R H Scott 25 crashed pursuing speeding motorists at an intersection. His revolver discharged as it fell from holster striking his right leg. he was taken to a hospital with fever and infection feared. The motorcycle and taxicab were heavily damaged.

Marshalltown Tat R. H. Scott Scott

Reventlow Threat After Reparations Plan Action

In Berlin Reventlow leader of the German monarchists warned that if the government accepts the Dawes reparations plan withoutreichstag consent the people would tear up the Protocol as a scrap of paper and that Hitlerites would treat foreign commissioners as enemy invaders whose safety could not be guaranteed.

Count Reventlow Berlin Reichstag Hitlerites

Sundry Police Calls Report Weekend Incidents

Police logs show two of five weekend arrestees remain jailed after bail denials due to Labor Day. Hearings postponed to Tuesday. some minor cases released on promise to appeal. Incidents include a man with 2 gallons of hooch bailed at $300, disturbances at 514 Jefferson, multiple prowler reports on 723 South, and a robbed hotel loss of $9.45. Also missing juvenile Wayne Swartzell and a stolen $296 check traced from Porte City.

Ralph Garland Jefferson Street South Street Max Enenaldra Meson City Emma Pearsall Center Street Wayne Swartzell Forest Avenue John Sapayer Porte City

Black Man Fatally Hurt Over Dollar Division in Gambling

Sioux City dispatch reports Albert Pie Jones, a Black man, died following a quarrel over the division of one dollar in a gambling game. Ol lie Henderson, also Black, is in custody as a suspect in the serious case. The incident occurred last night in the Black section.

Sioux City Albert “Pie” Jones Ollie Henderson

Prince of Wales Enjoys Polo Practice on Long Island

The Prince of Wales spent the first day of his Long Island vacation as a gentlemanly sportsman. He rode eight polo ponies for nearly two hours, then toured the area. A scratch polo game was played in the morning and a theatre party was planned for the afternoon with a possible Belmont Park visit to watch Epinard.

The Associated Press Syosset N. Y Prince of Wales Long Island Belmont Park Epinard Raya Will

Clash in Herrin Ends in Killings and Arrests

In Herrin Illinois aSaturday riot between kin and anti Klansmen left six dead. Sheriff Galligan and Adjunct Gen. Black moved prisoners to Saline County jail for safety. Klansmen gathered near jails but no trouble ensued as troops remained to guard the scene. Sheriff Galligan was arrested for murder and other deputies faced inquest proceedings.

Associated Press Herrin Lowe Galligan Williamson County Marion Aftur Tadken Saline County Arerishung Tvroeops Aeld Bud" Alison Chester Reid Ale Adj Binek Sheri International Ill George Galligan Liamson Merrin Goroner Ad. Gan. Cartor EB. Black Fron Herrin Jack Morrishirg Murhystoro

Parachute Flares Help Mail Flier to Make Safe Landing

Frank Yager airmail pilot departed Omaha at 12 15 am for North Platte with a regular cargo. He descended near Wann Nebraska to avoid a severe storm and landed safely using parachute flares that guided his craft to a change spot. Tests had shown flares float slowly and illuminate the area for pilot visibility during emergency landings.

Omaha Neb Frank Yager North Platte Air MA Wann Air Service Chappell Altho Lia Chektonya

Tokio Mourns On Great Quake Anniversary

Tokio marked the quake anniversary with 100000 dead remembered and citywide mourning. Flags, Buddhist emblems, and sirens filled streets as a daytime moment of silence honored victims and celebrated foreign aid from the disaster a year earlier. Official death toll remained 105060 with 106000 previously reported.

AsSociates Press Tokio Earih Denth Tokto

Brethren Pastor Sought at Annual Church Conference

Brethren pastor Dr. W. Il Beachler and family plan to attend the annual Brethren conference at Winona Lake with Milton Puterbaugh and M Berkley. The Beachlers will visit relatives in the east then move to South Bend Ind where the pastor has a new charge starting October first. Milton Puterbaugh of Ashland Ohio delivered the morning sermon for Beachler’s first Sunday absence.

W. IL Beachier First Brethren Church B. F. Puterbaugh Milton Puterbaugh M. Berkley Winona Lake L Gr Beachler South Band Ind The Brethren Sehicl Ashland

Davis to Speak at Des Moines Friday

Iowa Democratic national committeeman Clyde L. Herring said John W. Davis will speak Friday night in Des Moines before the candidate goes to Omaha the next day to campaign. Herring added the plan was arranged with Clem L. Shaver and was confirmed for the trip.

Davis Des Moines Omaha Clyde L. Herring Iowa Chicago John W. Davis Herring Clem L. Shaver

Traffic casualties top Los Angeles police briefing

Los Angeles report states the police department lists twelve traffic accident victims from yesterday with several expected to recover. Authorities note ongoing investigations and warnings for safer driving.

Los Angeles Cal

League Assembly Opens Its Annual Session at The Hague

Geneva September 1 The league of nations met in regular annual session with Paul Hymans presiding. Americans present included Senator McKinley and Representative Thorton. Wyman opened with a review of 1924, noting the opening of the Court of International Justice and council talks on armaments, opium, and white slave trade. He said the league settled several European disputes and the intellectual cooperation commission began work with Argentina joining.

United Press Geneva Switzerland Assembly of the League of Tatloos Paul Hymans Belgium McKinley Thorton Wyman League Court of International Justice The Hague League Council Sand Commission On Intellectual Co Argentine Republic

Coolidge Promises Continued Labor Policy Aimed at Wage Earners

President Coolidge told labor delegates at the White House that government will keep pursuing policies that raise wage earners living standards. He praised American buying power, opposed foreign economic models, and urged stable conditions, fair wages, education, healthful surroundings, and religious worship while supporting union organizing and voluntary arbitration.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Coolidge White House America Labor ‘Board Federal Reserve System United States

Final Flights Complete Global Air Circumnavigation

The American Army airists completed the first circumnavigation by air with a Labrador coast arrival. Lieut. Eawell TI. Smith and crew landed at Tickle after a 572 mile leg from Ivigztut Groan land in six hours forty nine minutes. Plane No. 2 carried Toy nut Smith and Lieut. Leslie Arnot, while No. 4 held Lieut. Erik H. Nelson with Lieut. John Harding jr assisting. they received a warm welcome from the destroyer Lawrence and locals along the coast.

Associated Pressey Atlantic Greenland Labrador Smith Leslie PF. Arnot Erik H. Nelson John Harding, Jr Kirkwall Richmond Lawrence Avast

Bather Saviors Two Swimmers as Sister Dies in San Pedro

In San Pedro California on September 1 Roberto Mares, 21, saved two swimmers from drowning while attempting to rescue his 18 year old sister Theresa. Despite a crowd of bathers, no one helped as Mares pulled the three girls ashore. Theresa died after an hour of surgical effort. two others revived.

San Pedro Cal Roberto Mores Gvil Theresa Mares

Poll of Dead in Tank and Blast at Store

Des Moines Mahton 11 years old died after an ammonia blast wrecking a Fort Des Moines grocery. The seventh victim Dackum died yesterday. Proprieter P Vailandingham in worse condition this morning with little hope for recovery.

Des Moines Fort Des Moines City Hospital Mia Elm Dackum Vailandingham

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