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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1924

Page

7

Maine election looms as anti Klan push challenges Brewster

Washington August 3 10 The Maine race features Pattangall challenging Brewster with anti klan stance dominating the campaign. Democratic backers including Senator Underwood and others fund and organize visits to Maine from Alabama Virginia and Texas to oppose the Klan while Brewster a Christian Scientist faces physician opposition and public scrutiny of klan ties.

Mark Sullivan Washington, D. C Pattangallt Brewster Maine Texas To Morrow Oscar Underwood Inta-Maine Pattangall Underwood National Committee Ale Yeady Fordnes Johnston Alabama Charles Mar Jin Virginia Mir. Johnston Democratic National Committee Gary. Pattangall Pattang Andrew Co. Erwin Athens Erwin Wat Whiplaw Hortense Ward Ma" Ferguson Reliziona Kransuanort Mastin

Courier delivers before 5 30

The notice instructs readers to ensure home delivery before 5 30 p m and to call 3100 if the paper is late. It asks that calls reach the office by 6 30 p m for a replacement copy to be sent.

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Notable Figures In Swirl Of Political And Personal Turmoil

Indictment efforts against the United Gag Improvement Co and its officers face dismissal echoes from Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty. A. B. Houghton returns to New York for vacation as a $200 million loan to Germany is framed to spur the Dawes plan. Countess Jeanne de Montian vanishes from Greenwich, while Georgia Hamon Rohrer seeks divorce from William L. Rohrer following a Chicago art collection ties and a man’s fatal shooting years ago.

R. Momand United Gag Improvement Company Harry M. Daugherty Daugherty Brookhart-Wheeler Committee Coolidge A. B. Houghton Germany New York Dawes Jeanne de Montian France Greenwich Conn Georgia Hamon Rohrer Jake Hamon Ollahoania William L. Rohrer Chicago Arddar Okla Hamon Clara Smith Hamon

Holdup Men Seek $250000 in Gems Foiled by Salesman

Four robbers stopped Murray A. Lang and Emanuel Harris in Chicago early today aiming for a bag said to hold 250000 dollars in jewelry. They took Lang's money totaling 110 dollars and seized a trunk containing gems ready for shipment to the Pacific coast, while Lang and Harris were en route to California.

Chicago Murray A. Lang New York Frm Emanuel Harris Lang California Harris Pacific Coast

Factory Men Oppose Child Labor Law Ratification

Des Moines September 3. Town Manufacturers association and the state HAN oppose ratification of the child labor amendment by the town legislature. Edward A. Kimball, manager of the Manufacturers' association, indicates opposition. Organized labor says it will support ratification when the amendment reaches the Iowa assembly.

Des Moines Town Manufacturers Association Edward A. Kimball Manufacturers’ Association Stint Organized Labor Lowa

Fear Yacht and Sons Missing After Lake Michigan Search

United Press reports the 43 foot Power yacht Gem owned by D Moreland and including his two sons Hugh and Lester and a cook Mell disappeared on Lake Michigan after departing Ottawa Beach Michigan for Chicago. Navy officials fear the gale may have capsized the vessel during Labor Day conditions.

United Press Great Lakes Lake Bluff Gem Lake Ichigan Ottawa Beach Mich Chicago Naval Training Station Biant D. Moreland Chicago Yacht Club Hugh Lester Cook Pakscheers Labor

Burnquist Takes Charge in Iowa Campaign Headquarters

Des Moines reports B. RB Burnquist assumes leadership of Republican state central committee at Des Moines headquarters. He plans broad publicity and speaker lists for Coolidge and Dawes in Iowa as La Follette organizers prepare clubs statewide. Brookhart will not speak for national ticket. Kvale to return for further events.

Associated Press Des Moines B. RB Burnquist Republican State Central Committee Aliys Martha McClure Charles AL Rinson T. J. Hwolawell Lown Barly Coolidge Dawes Brooknart Smite W. Brooknart Atemtion Camp Perry la Follette Kvale Bark Aitha Progressive Party King Jist J. Ter Clohn Denison Hawks George Edmonds Venison South Central New Virginia Congress O. J. Kvale Minnesota Iowa

Seattle to Present Finger Rings to Army Air Squadron

Seattle citizens will award finger rings to each member of the American army around the world flying squadron upon their arrival. The rings were approved by Maj. Gen. Mason Patrick, chief of the Army Air Service, and authorized through the Seattle Chamber of Commerce.

Seattle Wash Mason Aq Patrick Army Air Service Washington, D.C

Premiers Herriot MacDonald hailed in Geneva ovation

Geneva coverage notes crowd enthusiasm for Prime Ministers Herriot of France and MacDonald of Britain as they enter the assembly session. Nansen praises United States support for arbitration and the World Court after Hughes’s declaration.

Associated Press Geneva Sept MacDonald Enghind Promier Herriot France Gachernd Fridtjof Nansen Norway America World Court of Justice Ovide Hugh Mreinters dela+tates United States Herriot T Ie Shr Motta MacDonald Land Herriot Hus Artil He Teft Louis Loucher Henry de Jourvene Paul Boncour Mire Donald Assembly

Chinese Armies Battle for Shanghai War Zones Routed

Shanghai reports say Chinese forces clash near Shanghai as two eastern column groups move toward Nanjiang and Chinchow. Refugees flood the city while foreign warships and allied units prepare to defend Shanghai and its foreign quarter amid escalating hostilities.

Shanghai Associated Press Overunia Ainiles Mukiden Mingluria Baute Raine Gonthiel Nanjiang Shanghay Lungwha Moyaneor Lip Yune-Hsiang Chi Shieh-Yuan Gon Iffio Peng-lin Defense E Lu Yung-Hsiang Tuler Kiangsu Bia Chi Shich-Yuan Neen Shanghai-Nanking Farlert Quinsan W“Iufty Indhans Nanking United Press Siangsu Washington State Department Cone Cunninehan An' Dad

Bombs with Wings New Terrors of War Devised

The Evening News reports progress in pilotless planes by British forces through experiments at the Royal Air Establishment. Winged bombs launched from aircraft in flight could be controlled over a limited distance to strike designated targets.

Firnboroweh Ene Wiralves Royal Aire Te Establishment Evening News

Davis Will Speak in Des Moines on Return Trip

Des Moines telegram reports Yaris, Democratic nominee for president, will address Des Moines on his return trip, likely Sept. 7, instead of Sept. 5. Clyde L. Herring, national committeeman, says arrangements for a stop en route to Omaha and Denver fell through. the speech will occur on the return leg.

Davis Des Moines Yaris Clyde L. Herring National Committee Town Chicago Navis Omaha Denver Erring Sterday

Governor Kendall to Speak at Defense Day Parade

The Defense Day program in Des Meiners features an address by Gov. Kendall. He will speak before a crowd gathered for the parade ending at the state house steps.

Des Meiners Kendall State House

Grand Jury Probes Albert J Fat Wis Affairs Again

Washington Sept 2 A further grand jury investigation into Albert J Fat Wis affairs begins under the pavement special counsel Atlee Pomerene and John Roberts. At the offset Pomerene and Roberts issued 4 preliminary directives amid a blaze of confusion. London Sept 8 Pat Maton Wis hanged today for the murder of Emily Kaye in his bungalow at Mast Bourne Beach in April.

Washington, Mmn Albert J. Fat Wis Tollar Paverament Sperial Atlee Pomerene John Roberts Ofset Pomerene Roberts London Pat Maton Wis Emily Kaye Bourne Beach Ma- Hon Miss Kaye

Prohibition Agent Slade Recognized in Cedar Rapids

In Des Moines on September 2, R. A. Adams, four federal prohibition agent in the district, identified Slade of Cedar Rapids as the prohibition agent for that territory yesterday.

Dis Moines Slade Cedar Rapids R.A. Adams

Gibson files exceptions in railroad assessment case

Des Moines reports Attorney General Ben Gibson filed with Federal Judge Martin Wade exceptions to Judge Scott McLydds master in chancery report on the 1920s tax assessment for Rock Island and Great Western railroads. Ladd's report suggested large reductions. Gibson argues Ladd overrules executive council values and proposes review or supreme court appeal.

Ribson Des Moines Ben Gibson Martin Fb. Wade Scott Mc Lydd Rock Island Great Western Yadd State Executive Council Totel Flo Feld Executive Council Ladd'seoport Atobey Gibson Ladd Executive Enuneil Wade Supreme Cart

Atlantic City Hosts Beauties in Annual Pageant

Atlantic City enters day two of its annual beauty pageant amid overcast skies and cool breeze. Crowds gather at city hall for a reception as the mayor presides with a ceremonial key, celebrating local contestants and city pride.

Atlantic City City Hall

Inquest Witness Claims First Shots From Galligan Deputies

Testimony at the Herrin inquest says Sheriff Galligan and deputy Ora Thomas fired the first shots in Saturday’s fatal Smith garage clash. Witnesses describe a tense scene with guards, a car siege, and bystander Chester Reid’s widow accusing Ku Klux Klan leader John Smith of murder.

Galligan Associated Press t.—Sherl Cearga Galligan Ora ‘Thon Fred Ku Klux KeTsnanaa T Ie Chester Atedoh Sisk Chomas St AlMmelt Danning Warererstegs Warvin McGowan Charles Denham Charles Wilhiard Dewey Newbold Green Dunning Sulligan Thomas Shetan Monroe Street Smith Garage Delos Duty Judge Bowen George Galligan Ora Thomas Ors Charlie Denham Galtigan Shelton Boys Alison Duty Bowen Miss Lassiter Klan Unitress Herrin Chester Reid John K. Smith

Woman Born in Los Angeles Reaches 120th Birthday

Senora Santa Maria La Reina De Los Angeles, born in Los Angeles when the area was a pueblo, celebrated her 120th birthday at her adobe home in Verdigo, near Los Angeles. She has not left Los Angeles County in over a century and does not wear glasses.

Los Angel CFU Antonio Leanjina Masino Vernea Chaveyra Los Angeles el Pieblo de

Train Robbers Drop Plans and Bullets Frustrate Hold-Up

Meade Kansas authorities pursued two bandits who escaped after wounding two deputy sheriffs during the westbound Token State Limited hold-up near Mock Jalind pass. A third bandit, Albert Pizane, was arrested. A tip of an impending staged attack limited their loot to a starter of million dollars before getaway.

Meade Kan Tolken State Limited Crick Rossville

Judge Hopes Grand Jury to Free Officer

Des Moines authorities announce Judge T J Seilers aims to have Polk county grand jury exonerate Officer Jack Ulis in a manslaughter case over the shooting of motorist Pranks Coleman. The preliminary hearing concluded Tuesday after Coleman, who allegedly ignored a police order, was shot.

Des Moines Sept Jack Ulis Polk County T. J. Seilers Bin Coleman Hleylis

Up World Filers Nearing Boston Landing Thursday

The American World Fliers, after a long voyage, press toward Boston with Lowell Smith and crew departing Harbor, Nova Scotia for fuel at St John. They aim to close remaining gaps homeward, planning to join Lieuts Wade and Ogden aboard the Boston I for the Pacific coast leg.

Associated Press Hawkes Lowell I Smith Tou Harbor Nova Scotia Boston Norrow St. John Nor Pictou Picton Leigh Wade W. Ogden Pacific Coast

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