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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1924

Page

8

Maine Result Irks Partisans and Echoes National Trends

Washington dispatch notes Maine voters favored Brewster more than expected, aiding Coolidge. National leaders see ticket loyalty and fear cuts as reasons. Democrats warn against overreliance on Maine with La Follette’s uncertain statewide impact. Klan influence and arcadian French communities shape reaction and political risk ahead of November.

Ty Mark Sullivan Washington, D. C Maine Brawsier Brewster Maine Wight la Follette Coolidge Davis New York Klan America

Sheriff Says Joliet Trip Likely After Sentences

In Chicago Sept 10 authorities report Sheriff Bormann received several anonymous phone warnings of plans to ambush Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold Jr on the way to Joliet penitentiary. He prepares to transport them once commitment papers are finished.

Associated Presay Chicago Nathan F. Leopold, Jr Richard Loeb Joliet

The Firpo Wills Fight Promises Live Ring News

The Courier wires at ringside with Associated Press coverage as the announcer chews cough drops for clear blow by blow. The bout is tomorrow around 6 p.m with a live boxing party you won’t want to miss starting at 7 p.m.

the Courier Associated Press

Warrant Sought Under Mann Act for Firpo Fight

Newark reporters say attorney Hernard Sandler and Canon William Chase joined Herbert Clark Wilson in urging Federal Judge Runyon to issue a Mann Act warrant for Luis Angel Firpo. The charge alleges Firpo transported two women from Atlantic City to New York prior to the Dermosey-Firpo bout as the decision awaited tomorrow.

Newark N. J Herbert Clark Wilson Jersey City Canon William Chase New York City Hernard Sandler Sloday Runyon Luis Angel Firpo Harry Willg Atlantic City New York

Giants Triumph in First Game of Doubleheader

The New York Giants crushed Boston 22 to 1 in the opener of a doubleheader. Washington dropped the first game of a doubleheader to Philadelphia Athletics. Rain affected the Yankees versus Red Sox, but two games were set for tomorrow. Also, Gene Tunney vs Harry Greb postponed again, now rescheduled for next Wednesday in Cleveland.

New York Giants Boston Washington Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Rats Walts Cleveland Gene Tunney Harry Greb

Riots Kill Eighteen in Kauai Strike Clash

Governor Farmington ordered a National Guard company and two machine-gun squads to Kauai as four policemen and fourteen striking Filipinos died in the Makawell plantation battle. Deputies pursued kidnapped Filipinos. a mob followed and fired on police, wounding a deputy sheriff.

Honolulu Farmington National Guard Kaui Island Makawell Plantation William Crowell

GOUZENG LEADS IN MICHIGAN PRECINCT REPORTS

Michigan returns show Gouzeng ahead for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination as 901 Warne county Detroit precincts report with 1,503 of 2,705 precincts counted. Tuttle follows, Groesbeck leads Sligh for governor in Grand Rapids by about two to one, with Baker and Hamilton also in key positions.

Michigan Associated Pr Detroit Mid James Couzene U. S Warne County Arthur F. Tuttle Fouzens Tuttle Yous Smith Tussing Alex Groesbeck Wags Charles WR Sligh Grand Rapids Groesbeck Sligh Merbert F. Baker Chehay_ ban James Mamilton Netroit Frederick Perry William W. Potter Lansing Thomas Read Shelby Smith Judge Tuttle Jouzens Creatin Newberry Ransdell New Orleans Joseph E. Hansell Lake Providence Lee Thomas Shreveport Thomas Early Thomas Gillette United Press Boston Mass Frederik H. Gillett House of Representatives Congress Civen United States Massachusetts Eave Gillett Taowis A. Conlidge Prederick Wr Dallinger Klan Inte Associated Press Phoenix Ariz W. Samuel George W. P. Hunt Samuel Cam Samuel Colorado River Ku Klux Klan Moelex Means Denver Colo Colorado Morley Col. Rice W. Means United States Senate Tn Kbix Klan

Iowa Republicans meet to plan statewide campaign

Republican leaders in Iowa gather for a mid- September meeting to finalize campaign mugs and organize statewide efforts. National leaders and candidates outline speaking tours while emphasizing support for Coolidge Dawes and farm policy, arguing La Follette would delay farm legislation.

Bres Des Maines Iowa John Hammiil Army Coolidge-Dawes la Follette United States House Senate

Record Enrollment Seems Assured at Teachers College

Cedar Falls special report notes 1,406 students enrolled at Town State Teachers College with projected thirty-ninth year totals likely to exceed last year's 2,665.

Teachers College Cedar Falls Town State Teachers College

Hough Murder Trial Likely Set for November

Bedford Iowa September 10 Trial of Carl Hough for the murder of Lillian McKenns is expected in November. Hough pleaded not guilty in a arraignment before Judge Ray Maxwell and was remanded to jail without bail. Exhibits will be kept locked in a jail cell for safety rather than at the county clerk's office.

Bedford Car Hough Lillian McKenns Ray Maxwell Lunewha Taihu Lake Shanghai Chekiang Tronpe Susan Fuing Chang Chow Shaurhat Nanking Anting Kianesu Lungchin Ane Houncennant Tinkted Press Chi Hsieh Yuan Peking Klangsu America

Calendar of Case in United Prens Chicago Sept 10

Chronology of the Franks murder case from May to Sept detailing Leopold and Loeb indictments arrests confessions pleas from not guilty to guilty, and sentencing proceedings before Chief Justice Caverty with joint hearings and final sentence imposed.

United Prens Chicago Prolowine Franks Robert Franks Hody Ratt Nathan Leopold Richard Loeb Eus- Lowtax Leepelu Loeb Gook County Grand Jary Leopold Lich Spretc Eletn Gies John Th. Caverty Ang

Can't Curb Crime with Kid Gloves

Des Moines, Sep 10. Attorney General Ben J. Gibson declared crime cannot be curbed with kid gloves and that the big stick may be used. He commented on the life terms for Nathanlen Hold Jr. and Richard Loeb, noting that hanging was a proper punishment in some cases. He said the death penalty loses its deterrent effect when used for protecting the public.

Des Moines Urcine Ben J. Gibson Nathan Lenhold, Jr Richard Loeb

Man Killed Under Train Identified as Washington Citizen

Charles Goad of Washington Ja was killed when a Rock Island freight train cut his body near Linn Junction Tu yesterday. A cousin Eliner Goad identified him as they traveled from Washington to Independence to work. Goad missed a Cedar Rapids bound train at Vinton and tried to hop a freight. The body was shipped to Kingston for burial.

Charles Goad Washington Rock Island Linn Junction Eliner Goad Washington Independence Charles Good Vinton Cedar Rapids Kington

Des Moines Police Seek Doctor in Local Death Case

Des Moines authorities issue warrants for Dr Ada Fuller in connection with the death of Mrs Bertha Muncer. Reports say Dr Fuller left Des Moines Monday night for Fort Dodge and aided a westbound train derailment. the death followed an operation said to be performed by Dr Muller.

Des Moines North West Cilies Ada Fuller al Waterson Bertha Munecer Fater Fort Dodge Munger Muleler

Steel Orders Show Increase in August

United States Steel Corporation reported higher orders in August, with unfilled tonnage rising to 4,280,577 tons from July and June figures. August 31 figures show a total unfilled tonnage of 5,414,863 tons, reflecting a sustained backlog and growing demand.

New York United States Steel Corporation

World Fliers Held Over in Washington

Washington war secretary Weeks announced the round the world fliers will remain in Washington for Defense day activities on Friday and depart for Darton and the west on Saturday after the event.

Washington D. C United States Army Defense Day Activites Darton the West Secretary of War Weeks

Judge Caverly Explains Leopold Loeb Plea In Murder Case

Chicago reports the text of Judge John R. Caverly's decision in the Leopold Loeb case. He notes the unusual nature of a guilty plea entered without prior understanding with the prosecution and without knowledge on the defense side. The judge argues the plea does not ease the state's burden or simplify proof. The article continues on page two.

International News Wire Chicago John R. Caverly Leopold-Loeb Clarence S. Darrow Penjamin Bachrach Nathan F. Leopold Foreman Leopold Nathan Junse Lfe

Leopold and Loeb Saved from Gallows Get 95 Year and Life Terms

The Chicago court sentenced Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb to 95 years for murder and life for kidnapping. Because their ages were 18 and 19, the judge ruled the death penalty inappropriate and noted their youth as a factor in the decision. Parole is possible after serving the required portions, with total time extending to decades before eligibility.

Leopold Loeb Aiternational News Wire Chicago Nathan 3 Leopold, Jr Richard A. Niceh Illinois John R. Caverly Unverly Leo A Otter Associated Press Bullding Hfe Robert Ranks Udlius I Leopold, Jr Hichard John FR. Caverly Hingis Ieee Caverly Cook Jecuntry Jail Petter At Hoffmann Jelier Penitentiary Crowe

Courier Delivery Deadline Notice

The Courier will be delivered to your home before a specified hour. If you fail to receive your paper by that time due to carrier error or other cause, please call 3700. A copy of your paper will be sent. Call the office before 8:30.

See'y Wilbur Prohibits Navy Boxing in Public

Washington D C Sept 10 An order by Secretary Wilbur bans professional boxing for United States Navy personnel. Navy members may not box on shore in public nor attend or participate in exhibitions with sailors and no admission may be charged for such events.

Washington, D. C United States Navy Secretary of the Navy Wilbur

Probe of Klan plot to fake Catholic picture

Des Moines reporters say two men alleged to be Ku Klux Klan members tried to obtain photographs of the Catholic Charities national conference in session for anti Catholic propaganda. Major Carl Garver orders an investigation into the frame up as police escorted the photographers to the conference hall in an official car.

iBy United Pro Des Moines Ku Klux: Klan National Conference of Catholic Charities Carl Garver Holy Name Society Doslice Ole Nieuws

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