Waterloo enrolls 9641 as fall term opens
City schools report total enrollment near 9641 with West High and East High among large components. U Sth Town and parochial schools contribute significant counts. Edison and Central show notable first day increases. Faculty return with few replacements as East High leads with new student welcome and program outlines.
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Waterloo
West
Immanuel Lutheran
Our Lady of Victory
Heart
Pease Seep
Sts Mary's Fee
Peewee Rss
Gares Gorn Beto
East High School
Westigh School
Our Lady of Victory Academy
Sacred Heart High School
St. Mary's High Schoo
Edison
West District
West High
Waterloo Junior High
Sloane Wallace
Central
Emerson
Whittier
Lowell
Riverview
Trving
Kingsley
Uicreass
Edison School
Central School
King
Mingsley
Alcott
John Grant
Frances Grout
Hawthorne
Lafayette
Lincoln
McKinsey
B. Roosevelt
Washington
Democrats Prepare for Tariff Battle in Senate
The article outlines tariff policy debates as the Senate convenes, noting potential changes to sugar and wool duties, with emphasis on preserving free trade ties with islands and the Philippines. It also reports a late-September auto collision in Stanwood, Iowa, injuring Fred P. Myers, and lists marriage licenses for several residents.
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Senate
Philippines
House
Laundering police shakedown case tied to liquor
Los Angeles reports grand jury to consider two probes by federal prohibition officials and a bootlegger's statement naming 25 officers in a ring. Harry McDonald, jailed after alleging police took protection money, refused bail citing threats to his wife. District Attorney Hilton Fitts to present before the grand jury.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Federal Prohibition Office
Rensold
Harry D. McDonald
Hilton Fitts
McDonald
Fitts
Lberty
Chicago Endurance Plane Still Flying
The monoplane Chicago We Will continued hovering over Sky Mer bor airport in Chicago after 267 hours in the air. Pilots Russell Mossman and C E Steele dropped notes indicating the motor was functioning perfectly and that endurance records were being surpassed except by the St. Louis Robin.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Sky Merbor
Russell , Mossman
C. E. Steele
Clarence S Miller in Serious Condition After Operation
Clarence S Miller 329 Jefferson Street, first reader at the First Church of Christ Scientist, was reported in serious condition at Presbyterian Hospital after an operation for appendicitis last Wednesday. His son Stuart P Miller and wife from Duluth Minnesota have come to be with him. he is the son of Mrs Inza Miller of 417 Park Avenue West.
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Clarence S. Miller
Jefferson Street
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Presbyterian Hospital
Stuart PF. Miller
Duluth
Minn
Inza Miller
Park Avenue West
Fire alarms report minor vehicle and grass fires
On Sunday an automobile at 1108 Jefferson owned by H. Myers had unknown cause and slight damage. A grass fire in the 100 block on Janney caused no damage. A second grass fire in the 500 block on Glen Wood caused no damage.
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Jefferson
H. Myers
Janney
Glen Wood
Jerusalem fears Arab meeting at Mosque of Omar
Reports from Jerusalem describe tension over proposed Arab meeting at the Mosque of Omar to protest high commissioner policies. Moslems in Jaffa demonstrated. Jews fear for safety as wailing wall work resumes. Government seeks order but warns settlement requires democratic reform and changes to Zionist policy.
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Jerusalem
Tiberias
Palestine
Mossemg
Omer
AL Jaffa
Amin EY. Russeini
Moslam Gconnell
U.P
Barak
Dweller on Dump at Cedar Falls Has Disappeared
Police investigate the disappearance of Ed Drom from a shack at the Cedar Falls city dump east of the Chicago Great Western tracks. Drom’s dogs were found tied inside the shack without water for days, and railway workers note he has not been seen for several days.
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Gaurtey
Cedar Walls
Ed Drom
Chicago Great Western Railway
Drom
Cedar Rapids Burglary Strikes Homes and Dentist Office
A Cedar Rapids family reported a burglary after a rear window was broken and jewelry worth over 500 was stolen from their home. At a nearby dentist office, gold crowns and dental supplies valued at 300 were taken along with cash. Police link the incident to a recent similar burglary at the Wyte Barngham residence, noting the same entry method.
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Cedar Rapids
F. A. Rothweller
W. Esslinger
Rothweiler
Wyte Barngham
Edison Confined to Bed by Pneumonia
Thomas A. Edison, 83, confined to bed at Llewellyn Park home with a slight attack of pneumonia, is not in a serious condition according to attending physicians. He expects to attend the celebration in Dearborn, Michigan, on October 21, honoring the incandescent lamp’s invention, despite a draft-related cold in August that led to his present illness.
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West Orange
N. J
U.P
Thomas A. Edison
Llewellyn Park
Dearborn
Mich
Heniy Ford
Edison
Deaths Mrs C G L Smith and others in area
Funeral services for Mrs. CG L Smith 78 mother of Raymond Smith 202 Baltimore Street Peoria Ill to be held Wednesday at 10 am at the Raymond Smith home burial Elmwood survived by a third son Everett Chicago husband died three years ago body arrived Waterline Monday night will stay at funeral chapel until service time Peter Bastendorf 55 207 Concrete Avenue died Sunday in a local hospital services Wednesday 5 am at St Johns Catholic Church burial Calvary Cemetery St Johns Rosary Society to meet tonight Maude Flanagan 50 wife of James Flanagan 2440 Templeton Street Omaha died Monday morning at St Francis Hospital after illness and prior time in Treer Iowa hospital. body sent to Omaha from Okeefe Towne mortuary Monday night
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CG. L
CG. L. Smith
Raymond Smith
Baltimore Street
Stan- Jay
L. M. Smith
Peoria
Hileman & Gladt
Elmwood
Waterline
Peter Bastendorf
Concrete Avenue
St. John’s Catholic Church
Pr. WN. J. Lentz
Calvary Cemetery
St. John's Rosary Society
P. m
Jrs. Flanagan
Maude Flanagan
James Flanagan
Templeton Street
Omaha
O'Keefa & Towne
Weather Rains Delay Potatoes and Warm Iowa Corn
R M Gunn and E M Lichty described hot dry conditions across southern Black Hawk and northern Tama counties. They noted corn is green and ripening, and many spots are waterlogged but soils are packed. Potatoes are damaged and early crops show split yields.
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R. M.gunn
Southern
Black Hawk
Tama
E. M. Lichty
Orange Township
Girl Confesses to Fire That Killed Eight at Home
In Memphis Tennessee on Sunday Rosebud Ankton a 15 year old inmate at the Industrial Settlement Home confessed to starting a fire. She said she burned the building after objecting to being whipped and that smaller children were beaten by home authorities. Eight children died in the blaze.
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Mempis
Tenn
U.pi
Rosebud Ankton
Rosebud
Independent study plan lets top students skip classes
Iowa City reports Dr. Carl E Seasnow dean of the graduate college promotes individual study for superior students who qualify by exams. They may audit any class and schedule a two year plan ending with a final exam to determine success. In Washington a separate note says class rates from several midwestern cities were deemed unreasonable in an ICC report.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Carl E. Seasnore
Iowa Graduate College
Washington, D. C
UPI
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Omaha
Beatrice
Neb Ts County
Kansas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Carney
Unclear Weather Data From A Fragment
Fragmentary temperature notes show high and low values for Monday through Thursday with scattered symbols and illegible abbreviations. No clear location, date, or reliable measurements available.
Auction of Waterloo Bank Property Postponed to Tuesday
The Waterloo Bank and Trust property auction was continued to 2 p m next Tuesday by Judge G W Wood. A. W. Chamberlin bid 1423 dollars for about 50 Waterloo and Cedar Heights lots appraised at about 5000 dollars, with R F Davis, examiner, in court.
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Waterloo Bank & ‘Trust
District Court
G. W. Wood
A. W. Chamberlin
Waterloo
Cedar Heights
R. FF. Davis
Waterloo Sailor Helps Land Graf Zeppelin
John Everett Berry son of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Berry a Waterloo West High alumnus on furlough home from naval training school in San Diego California helped guard and aid in landing the Graf Zeppelin in Los Angeles. Berry was among 200 sailors and 100 marines who helped the operation, guarding the airship for five hours and touring the crew and passengers, collecting telegram souvenirs.
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Los Angeles
John Everett Berry
G. T. Berry
Leland Avenue
West High
Waterloo
Berry
San Diego
Gal
Rasbechi
Zep
Farm implement makers urged standardization at Kiwanis luncheon
J B Johnson general manager of Litchfield Manufacturing told Ho tel Russell-Lamson patrons that consolidation will yield better implements and a coordinated agricultural-implement industry. He cited major firms such as International Harvester Deere Massey Harris J I Case Oliver Minneapolis Moline with combined assets around 574 million dollars. He said the race will be won by scientific alertness as much as capital and brains. Dene May sang several numbers.
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J.B. Johnson
Litchfield Manufacturing Company
Hoss
Kiwanis Club
Russell-Lamson
Cen
International Harvester Company
Deere &Co
Massey- Harris Company
J. I. Casa Company
Oliver Farm Equipment Company
Minneapolis-Moline “Implement Power Company
Johnson
Miss Dene May
Sccompan 5
Albert Scholin
Panne OY
Berlin audience protests over The Happy End at Schiffbauerdamm
Berlin’s Schiffbauerdamm theatre saw protests as The Happy End satire on American life sparked a violent crowd reaction. The play portrayed a Chicago crime tale blending Salvation Army themes and a church scene mocking Saint Ford and Saint Rockefeller. The work, linked to Dorothy Lane’s story, was rumored to be by a German writer with Bert Brecht’s help.
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Berlin
Schiffbauerdamm
America
Saint Ford
Saint Morgan
Saint Rockefeller
Bethlehem
Gnongland
Chicago
Crooks
Salvation Army
Henry Ford
Dorothy Lane
J. L. &. Weekly
St. Lows
Bert Brecht
Public Ownership Association Formed in Iowa
Muscatine Iowa September 3 The Public Ownership Association of Iowa moves to adopt a constitution and bylaws this afternoon after a conference held here and yesterday to promote public ownership of utilities in Iowa cities. Speakers included Carl D Thompson H F Bloomquist H L Cory and Milo Reno with about 80 delegates from various cities and a committee of 11 to draft the bylaws and constitution. The assembly is sponsored by the Home Rule League of Muscatine.
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Muscatine
Public Ownership Association of Iowa
Iowa
Iowa Cities
Carl D. Thompson
Public Ownership League of Iowa
Thompson
H. F. Bloomquist
Cedar Rapids
H. L. Cory
Des Moines
Milo Reno
Farmers’ Union of
Towa
Towa Public Ownership League
Tawa
Home Rule League of
Castle Hill school opens with sixty pupils
Castle Hill school enrolled exactly 60 pupils at opening for the term. Clarence McCallum, 22, released on 4500 bail for trial on a charge of assaulting his sweetheart. Frances Brandt, 17, La Porte City, re-arrested Sunday by La Porte marshal. no new charge or bond. The youth stated he had no intention of approaching the girl.
Chicago Daily Illustrated Times Opens as New Tabloid
Chicago’s first tabloid newspaper debuts under the Daily Illustrated Times title owned by S. S. Thomason of Bryan Thomason Newspapers. The 48 page edition features a full picture layout and daily editions planned, replacing the Chronicle after absorption of the Chicago Daily Journal.
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Chicago
U.P
Times
SS. 5. Thomason
Bryan-Thomason Newspapers, Inc
Chicago Daily Journal
Chicago Daily News
The
Chicago News
Chronicle
Journal
Daily News
Campaigners Aim to Raise Waterloo Highway Fund to Two Thousand
At a Chamber of Commerce meeting in Hotel President Waterloo campaigners reported 1400 of a 62000 quota pledged for the Atlantic-Yellowstone-Pacific highway fund. The five year publicity program is coast to coast and passes through Waterloo. A special drive to raise the remaining balance is planned within three or four days.
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Waterloo
Chamber of Commerce
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Fred J. Miller
Generals Assembly
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May Hostetter
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Miss Barnes
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Hostetter
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William W. Gloson
Madge West
Dramatics
Gordon Meeter
Glen Strawbridge
Gibson
Bee
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Corn Belt Busi-nréss' College
Bruce Gates
EH. Benson
Corn Belt
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Fred P. Myers
Klaus Ellers
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Keota
Florence. Brown
Jesup
Lou Scheyna
Albuquerque
N. M
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Tuytt
Hermon O. Miller
Mosque OF Omar
Jaffa
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White House
Hoover
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Lakehurst
Bank & Trust
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EL Warren Gothwals
Missouri Highway Engineering Department
Willis Young
Adsit
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Optimist Club
Rndon Pat Hotel
Homer Albright
Oskaloosa
Macinus
Pella
Robert Waddell
Ottumwa
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East
Clarence Ferguson
H. Framer Smith
Evanston
W. B. Closson
Independence
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B. C. Pinkerton
South Street
Hermann Miller
Washington Street
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Public Ownership Association
Castle
Castle Hill School
Men Oid
Wangler Bros, CO
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Manchurian
AYP
Chamber of Death
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