Vare and Wilson Join in Petition to Ave Balots
Senators Ware and Wilson seek federal court orders to preserve and impound Pennsylvania 1926 senatorial ballots. The two committees plan joint petitions to halt ballot destruction before the September 20 primary. Financing split between Wilson and Vare, with final recount decision still pending by the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vare
Wilson
Chicago
Senate
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Altho
William 5. Ware
Wiliam B. Wilson
Ware
Delaware
Lackawanna
Luzerne
Schuylkill
Reed Committee
Allégheny
Philadelphia
David Wallerstein
Roland’ B. Ma‘ Hany
Charles A. Douglas
Washington
Francis Shunk ‘Brown
Carlos Berguido
Poabeaslae
Pershing Emerges as Possible Draft for Presidency
The New York Herald Tribune notes whispers among Republican leaders about General Pershing as a contender for the presidency. It reports the party will emphasize the Coolidge administration’s record, acknowledging potential embarrassment if Pershing is nominated, while Pershing reportedly disapproves of the effort.
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Campelsh
Coolidge
Gen. Pershing
Pershing
New York
Lions Club Verdict Names Con Man as Smartest in World
A mock Lions Club trial in Black's tearoom after a luncheon declared William Galloway the smartest man on earth for swindling a member of $160 with a forged check. The kangaroo court was held with Tate Harrison impersonating Galloway. John W. Gwynne served as judge and Harry M. Reed as prosecutor. A separate attendance contest for the club runs to March 31, 1928, with $60 in prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Galloway
Stephen D.brown
Black
Lions Club
Galloway
Tate Harrison
John W. Gwynne
Harry M. Reed
Motorist Pays $140 on One Day's Crashes
Ames Iowa Sept 8 Frank Stevens telegraph operator is out 140 today after two automobile accidents. His car collided with one driven by O E Pottee Hollandale Minnesota costing 40 to repair the Pottee car. A short time later Stevens car collided with one driven by Florence Wells instructor at Iowa State college here resulting in slight injuries to Miss Wells. Stevens was fined 100 when he rt before Mayor Frank Sehlei Tt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Frank Stevens
O. E. Pottee
Hollandale
Minn
Stevens
Pottee
Aater Stevens
Florence Wells
Iowa State College
Miss Wells
Frank Sehlei
Old Glory crew, missing aviators, aloft over Atlantic
From Rangoon to Croydon, the Old Glory monoplane vanished after a 23 hour Atlantic dash. A wreath and message honoring Nungesser and Coli were dropped, and a grim SOS hinted that fate matched the earlier tragedy. Clarence Chamberlin speculated fog and loss of control may have doomed the craft. William Randolph Hearst offered 25000 for the trio's recovery. the Daily Mirror added 10000 for rescue and 5000 for discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Glory
Maine
Newfoundland
Nungesser
Coli
Colt
Bertaud
Hill
Payne
New York
Clarence Chamberlin
Lloyd Bertaud
Atlantic
Charles Levine
Chamberlin
Air Mail
Mail Service
LPJ
William Randolph
Hearst
Glory
Evening Journal
Washington, D. C
New York Daily Mirror
Discovery
Navy Radio
William Randolph Hearst
Los Angeles
Trubee Davidson
Department of Commerce
Airport Directors and Wives Visit Stanolind Flight Tour
Mr and Mrs A B Chambers and Mr and Mrs Jackson McCoy, directors of the Stanolind airport, plan a Mason City visit Friday evening as guests of Standard Oil. They will return to Waterloo Saturday morning in the 10 passenger Stanolind monoplane, which will perform short Waterloo flights and depart for Chicago at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Chambers
Jackson McCoy
Mason City
Standard Oil Company
Waterloo
Chicago
Chambers
McCoy
Obituary of Mrs Ruth Heller 56 Waterloo resident
Ruth Heller 56 lifelong Waterloo resident died at 11 40 p m yesterday at her home 232 Leland avenue of carcinoma of the liver Born January 28 1871 in Waterloo daughter of G W Barnes married Thomas Heller December 23 1893 She lived in North Dakota and California five years Surviving two daughters Tone Heller Earlville sisters Berdie Kellett Chicago and W D Pollock Waterloo brother G B Barnes Wentworth S D Funeral 2 pm Saturday at First Baptist Church conducted by Rev C L Kenagy Greenwood Cemetery Cedar Falls remains Peters Bros mortuary kept until 10 am Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Heller
Waterloo
Leland Avenue
Ruth Barnes
G. W. Barnes
Thomas H. Heller
North Dakota
California
First Baptist Church
Tone Helier
Earlville
Berdie Kellett
Chicago
W. D. Pollock
G. B. Bernes
Wentworth
S. D
Rev
C. L. Kenagy
Greenwood Cemetery
Cedar Falls
Petersen Bros. Mortuary
Funeral services for Mrs George A Stibbens
Funeral services for Mrs George A Stibbens, who died yesterday after a long illness of paralysis, will be held Friday at 2 30 p m in Hileman Gindt chapel. Rev Clinton F Smith will officiate. Burial in Elmwood. Born in Shelby County Illinois about 70 years ago. She came to Grand Island 10 months ago from Creston Iowa to live with daughter Mrs Raymond Smith at 402 Baltimore Street after a stroke and long invalidism. Surviving husband two daughters Mrs C Paris Grand Island Neb and Mrs Smith and a son Walter L Stibbens, also of 402 Baltimore Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Stibbens
Hileman & Gindt
Clinton F. Smith
Elmwood
Stibbens
Shelby County
Llinois
Creston
Raymond Smith
Baltimore Street
Paris
Grand Island
Neb
Smith
Walter L. Stibbens
Reading arrest warrant slander suit filed in Otumwa
Forest Bennett Ot tumwa policeman is accused of embarrassing a grocer Carl Gustaveson by reading a warrant aloud in front of customers. Gustaveson sues for 1000 dollars claiming slander and illegal arrest. A sidewalk obstruction charge tied to a city ordinance remains unsettled in district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Forest Bennett
Carl &. Gustaveson
Revolt of Little States In League Starts New Fire
Geneva reports a League of Nations move to broaden its mandate commission by one seat paving the way for Germany to regain colonies lost in the war. The debate touched on disarmament secrecy and the influence of great powers.
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Geneva
League
Germany
League of Nation
C. J. Hambro
Norwegian Chamber of Deputies
League of Nations
League Secretariat
Council
Hambro
Supreme Council
League Council
Voldemaras
Lithuania
Baltic States
Europe
Nicholas Politis
Greece
Coon Hunters Face Prison for Sport in Closed Season
Des Moines reports the state fish and game department issued an edict restricting trapping and keeping raccoons as pets. Officials noted many complaints of mother raccoons and babies nabbed near streams. The law bans trapping or hunting until the open season begins November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
State Fish and Game Department
Witt-Worley nuptials at family home in city
Miss Pearl Witt daughter of Mr and Mrs G R Witt 1705 Black Hawk road married Forrest Worley son of Mr and Mrs Nathan Worley 1109 Hawthorne avenue at 8 pm yesterday Dr J Arthur Young pastor of First Methodist church read the service Mrs Worley has been employed by Meany Casket company and Mr Worley by Winterbottom Supply company They will be at home here after Sept 26
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Witt
G. R. Witt
Black Hawk Road
Forrest Worley
Nathan Worley
Hawthorne Avenue
J. Arthur Young
First Methodist Church
West Dakota political gale signals farm relief clash
Rapid City dispatch reports Senator McMaster warns against a second veto of the McNary-Haugen farm relief bill as President Coolidge prepares to return to Washington. Former Gov. Gunderson appeals to Senator Norbeck to unite Republicans for Frank Lowden, while Norbeck remains silent. The looming clash could shape the 1924 Republican nomination race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul RK
Mallon
United Froes
Rapid City
S&s
Coolidge
Washington
South Dakota
McMaster
Carl Gunderson
Peter Norbeck
Bury
Frank ©. Lowden
Lowden
Norbeck
Gunderson
Lauerman's to Open Serve-Yourself Grocery and Meat
Gleaming white refrigerators and counters are being installed in the basement of Lauerman Bros. store for the opening of a serve-yourself grocery and meat department late next week. Mechanical refrigeration will be used. D M Swinehart will be in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauerman Bros. Company
D. M. Swinehart
Lacoste Victor ia First Match for Davis Trophy
France opens Davis Cup defense as Rene Lacoste defeats Little Bill Johnston in straight sets 6 3 6 2 6 2 at Germantown Cricket Club Philadelphia September 8 in the first match of the United States series.
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Lacoste Victor Ia
Germantown Cricket Club
Philadelphia
France
Rene Lacoste
Little Bill” Johnston
United States
Vincent to Preach Farewell Sunday at East Park
Rev J Paul Vincent will deliver his final sermon as pastor at East Park Presbyterian church Sunday evening before leaving for Chicago to study at McCormick Theological Seminary. He has served since 1925 with membership doubling and major redecorations and a improved lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Paul Vincent
East Park Presbyterian Church
Mr. Vincent
Chicago
McCormick Theological Seminary
New Hartford Man Visits Son in Waterloo Residence
E. G. Fitch of Burns Kansas, 80 years old, visits his son Fred Fitch and Mrs. Fitch at 810 Western avenue Waterloo for six weeks. Fitch has subscribed to the Waterloo Evening Courier for many years and moved from New Hartford Iowa to Kansas in 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Fitch
Burns, Kan
Waterloo
Fred Fitch
Fitch
Western Avenue
Mr. Fitch
Waterloo Evening Courier
Kansas
New Hartford
ROGE YOUTH QUIZ ON MRS HILL'S DEATH INQUIRY
Streator Illinois September 8 A youth from Little Rock Robert L Honeycutt is held for questioning in the slaying of Mrs Hill mother of Harry Hill. Honeycutt met Hill in Streator mid August and acted as casual acquaintance police notified State's Attorney Hanson Ottawa. Dr H C Hill of Streator traveled to Seattle to aid his son in a case seen as matricide with Hill refusing to discuss details. Extradition plans proceed. Harry Hill to appear in court Friday to determine if Seattle holds him under habeas corpus.
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Streator
Robert L. Honeycutt
Little Rock
Ark
Harry Hill
Hill
Honeycutt
Chicago
Plumb
Seattle
Wash
INS
H.C. Hill
Ill
Harry
H. Hill
Illinois
Young Hill
Ilinois
Portland
Ore
la Salle County
New Cadillac Shows Racy Look and More Power at Salon
The new Cadillac debuts at the Fall Cadillac and LaSalle Salon at Morris Motor Car Company. Changes include a longer hood, 140 inch wheel base, wider rear seat, adjustable front seat, and a larger rubber steering wheel. Major motor updates raise displacement to 341 cubic inches for 35 HP, with staggered V eight blocks and redesigned bearings. Fuel system shifts to vacuum and gravity with a rear 20 gallon tank and a front dashboard tank pump. The seven passenger sedan on display has been sold to Ralph Hoxie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadillac
LaSalle
Morris Motor Car’company
Proving Ground
Ralph Hoxie
Heat Wave Forces Des Moines School Closures
Des Moines reports a 95 degree heat wave with all public school sessions canceled. Superintendent orders no classes today and no afternoon sessions on the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Building Permits Report From Local Projects
Silvers Manufacturing Co repairs fire damage at 710 Linden for 18000 dollars. C. Hardinger adds garage at 217 Vaughan for 150. Creamery Package Manufacturing heating plant at 406 Syc amore. Mary J. OConnor remodels garage at 425 Pine for 100. A W Oldenberg heating plant at 212 Vaughan. A A Lohner heating plant at 1003 Logan. D A Acuff adds to house for Mitchell and Harris at 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silvers Manufacturing Co
Linden
C. ©. Hardinger
Vaughan
Creamery Package Manufacturing Company
Sycamore
Mary J. O'Connor
Pine
A. W. Oldenberg
A. A. Lohner
Logan
Temperatures Forecast With Mixed Readings
Reading shows maximum Wednesday at 86 degrees and a minimum Wednesday night of 61. Thursday’s high is expected to 78 with a low near 61. Sparse readable data resembles a weather snippet with incomplete phrases and garbled sections.
Demands and hopes amid perilous ocean flight ventures
The piece reports Berlin and landofi papers criticizing trans ocean flights as dangerous as Americans seek legislation to curb fatal risks. Naval experts and the Stinson Aircraft firm call for caution. Hearst telegrams reveal his concern but pilots insist on honoring contracts while supporters urge continued, perilous attempts.
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Landofi
Weather’ Bureau
Washington
St. Raphael
Glory
Hearst
Payne
Tom Payne
St. Petersburg
Fla
Old Glory
Rome
New rental rates filed for Penney Building lease
New rates as of March 26 1926 modify the original plans for the east end of Fourth Street bridge store building. J C Penney Company Inc leases a one story structure with basement, basing rent at 8100 annually for 10 years and 8700 for 10 years plus 2 percent on gross sales above 405000 in the first decade and 435000 in the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Penney Company, Inc
Fourth Street
Waterloo & Cedar Falls Union Mill Co
Advertising Club Postpones Meeting to Sept 16
The Advertising club will not hold its regular meeting tomorrow as announced by president Harry Kiester. The next meeting is set for Friday September 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advertising Club
Harry Kiester
McCoy's Tablets Promise Weight Gain and Satisfaction
An advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets as a simple solution for underweight men and women. It claims guaranteed results after 4 sixty cent boxes or 2 one dollar boxes, with a 5 pound gain and improved health or the price refunded by the druggist. Distributed through Robert Drug Co. and Wangler Bros among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
Robert Drug Co
Wangler Bros
J. Miller
America
Percy Big Thunder Skips Reservation Fugitive Trio
Police in Water loo and northeast Iowa cities watch for Percy Big Thunder and two companions Elmer Thunder and Ellis Delille after they escaped yesterday from the Indian sanitarium at Toledo Iowa. All three are 14 and at large seeking evasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Big Thunder
Waterloo
Iowa
Elmer Thunder
Ellis Delille
Toledo
Four S A A Men To Attend National Encampment
Four Civil War veterans T F Shannon Joseph Grimm Julius Dennis and John Armstrong told Robert Anderson post they will attend the sixty first annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Grand Rapids Michigan September 11 to 16. Women from the W R C and Ladies of the G A R will also attend.
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T. F. Shannon
Joseph Grimm
Julius Dennis
John Armstrong
Robert Anderson
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Rapids
Mich
Stephen Gilley
The
Post
Sawtelle
Cal
W. R. Horn
Cedar Rapids
David Allison
la Porte City
Allison
Legion Picnic at Electric Park Friday
Black Hawk county Legionnaires and auxiliary members announce an annual picnic at Electric Park Friday afternoon and evening starting at 4 30. Free admission before 6 p.m. Families should bring basket lunches. coffee and ice cream provided. Posts represented include Becker Chapmen Waterloo Gibson Mueller Cedar Falls La Porte City Dunkerton. Vivian Innes leads the hostess committee. E J Brucher oversees general arrangements.
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Legionnaires
Black Hawk County
Auxiliary
Electric Park
L. S. Treganza
American Legion Auxiliary
Becker-Chapman
Waterloo
Gibson-Mueller
Hudson
la Porte City
Cedar Falls
Peter Kress
Dunkerton
Vivian Innes
E. J. Brucher
Becker-Chapman Post
Chicago Visitor Arrives to Visit Mother's Home
Mrs Burns J Anderson of Chicago arrived yesterday to visit her mother Mrs Lena Miller at 320 Frederic Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Burns J. Anderson
Lena Miller
Frederic Street
Pheasant open season set in northern Iowa counties
Northern Iowa farmers will see an open pheasant season in 19 counties including Black Hawk with hunting on Tuesdays Thursdays and eight days in October. Daily bag limit is three males and two females. Officials seek 150 landowner signatures to authorize the season and a spring trapping plan to recover crop losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Black Hawk
Fish and Game Department
I. G. Rhoads
Burr G. Lichty
Lichty
Des Moines
W. E. Albert
Albert
Mitchell
Floyd
Winnebago
Worth
Hardin
Wright
Franklin
Hamilton
Chickasaw
Bremer
Butler
Kossuth
Palo’ Alto
Humboldt
Cerro
Gordo
Hancock
Grundy
Emmet
Howard
Winnebago and
Child Died By Strangulation In Charles City
Carol Clark, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Clark of Charles City, died of strangulation early today. Hazel Clark and Mrs D E Daley, sisters of Mr Clark, arrived in town on news of the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Carol Clark
Frank, Clark
Hazel Clark
D. E. Daley
Clark
Marriage Licenses Filed For W Jd Meier And Elizabeth Winters
A record from the marriage licenses column lists W Jd Meier of Frederika and Elizabeth Winters of Minneapolis as licensees. The notice shows a fifty five cent fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Jd. Meier
Frederika
Elizabeth ‘Winters
Minneapolis
Fly-Tox campaign cites infant mortality data
Health authorities warn that yearly infant deaths rise as flies flourish. The message, citing 254,900 children under five and over 80 diseases linked to flies, urges killing every fly with Fly-Tox. The product is pitched as fragrant, safe, and stain free.
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J. Wy. Barker
Walnut Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
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Croydon Field
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Stanolind
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