Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1924

Page

8

Davis Fights La Follette for Northwest Votes

Democratic strategy shifts to a nationwide fight against La Follette with Davis campaigning to deny him western gains. battle ground states listed as Ohio Indiana New Jersey Rhode Island Colorado Nebraska Iowa and Missouri are identified with contest dynamics between Coolidge Davis and La Follette.

la Vollette Albo Wisconsin Minnesota Davis la Follette Congress la Folfette Iovil Latrollette Foa Washington Iowa la Folltette Ohio Indiana New Jersey Rhode Island Colorado Nebraska New York Kansas Coolidge Missouri Herald-Tribune News Service Joe Cigata Martin

Delivery note for newspaper arrival before 6 30

The Cowrier should be delivered at your home before 6 30 oclock. If an error by the carrier or other cause prevents delivery by that time, please phone 5100 and a copy of the paper will be sent. Phone calls to this office before 6 30 p m.

Prominent Figures of Day's News

The $100,000,000 credit to France from J P Morgan was extended six months via Thomas W. Lamont. Emma Goldman criticizes the Soviet system and may seek asylum in England after a deportation from the United States. An international park on Mt Ararat is proposed by Capt HB Yarrow. The new ambassador to Japan is E A Hancroft.

France J. P. Morgan Bank Thomas W. Lamont Morgan Bank Emma Goldman Kays England Russia United States Nat Mt. Ararat HB. A. Yarrow Japan E. A. Hancroft

Chaplain Prays for Pacifists at Legion Convention

Ezra C. Clemons, chaplain, opened the sixth annual American Legion convention in St. Paul Minnesota praying for pacifists. He urged patience of God and said they do not want war but must be ready to fight for God and country if needed.

United Press St. Panlo Minn Ezra CG. Clemons Américan Legion

Three Chicago Boys Held for Auto Theft in Cedar Rapids Jail

Three Chicago youths Frank Erdman 18 Cosentino 153 and James Lobianco 15 were arrested near Cedar Rapids on auto theft charges Sheriff Thomas Avery said Erdman admitted stealing the car from a Sheridan Road residence and claimed his companions had nothing to do with it Chicago police were notified and a detective was en route to return them.

Cedar Rapids Frank Erdman Thig-first Street Cosentino West Twenty-ninth Place James Lobianco Amerald Ave Chicago Thomas Avery Avery Kidman Sheridan Road

Clergy denounce life terms for Leopold and Loeb

Chicago ministers from St. Patrick’s and other churches condemn Judge Caverly’s life imprisonment ruling for Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb who killed 14 year old Bob Franks. They urge stronger bench standards and reject the defense of the decision as a false philosophy.

Chicago Nathan Leopold Richard Loeb Bobby Franks William J. McNamee St. Patrick’s Catholic Church John R. Caverly Joliet Caverly McNamee Nok Democraticia

Buckleys Escape Death When Car Plunges, Burns

W L Buckley and his wife, agents for the Minors, survived a motor mishap near Delaware Iowa on Saturday as their car ran off a ditch and burst into flames. Buckley was unconscious from head blows while Mrs Buckley freed a hand to blow the horn and summon aid after 15 minutes. They were taken to Dubuque with bruises and shock.

W.L. Buckley Central Waterloo H. J. Buckley Dubuque Ditech Delaware AYP

Hiker Found Sick Near Cedar Rapids While Hiking to Oumwa

George Waster 35 of Chicago was brought to St Luke's hospital in critical condition with possible malarial fever. He was found exhausted near the city west of Cedar Rapids and likely lay there most of the day while attempting a hike to Oumwa.

Cedar Rapids George Waster Anne Street Chicago St. Luke's Hospital Oumwa

President returns from Potomac river cruise aboard Mayflower

President and Mrs. Coolidge and their party return to Washington on the yacht Mayflower docking at the navy yard at about eight after an uneventful weekend cruise on the Potomac River. They proceed to the White House.

Washington, D. C

Legion Opens Big Convention with Quinn Address

St Paul Minn Sept 14 The American Legion opened its sixth annual convention with National Commander John R Quinn declaring the Legion's prestige doubled by two legislative victories for the disabled and the adjusted compensation bill. Gen Frank Hines and Red Cross official James McClintock spoke as delegates heard welcomes from city and state leaders and veteran groups. President Coolidge sent a letter expressing regret at missing the event.

SL. Paul Minn American Legion John Re Quinn Legion Frank Hines Veterans’ Bureau S$ Society Wf the Legion Auxiliary United Confederate Veterans Quinn Gen. Hines James K. McClintock American Red Cross Arthur BH. Nelson America Edwin Lindell Minneapolis Department of Minnesota James T. Williams, Jr Boston St. Paul Coolidge Congress

Four Soldiers Die as Monterey Oil Fire Rages

Four soldiers of the Thirtieth Infantry at the Presidio, Monterey, were killed when a lightning strike hit a 56,000 barrel oil tank and ignited a blaze that spread through the town. Dozens injured, homes damaged, and the countryside threatened as firefighters build dikes and evacuate residents.

Monterey Chylerdath News Cal Keapert Cialt- Forni Vewey Csixo Baldiers Destour Presidia Aonterey A.B Roles B. F F. Petersen Wieventit Cavalry Presidio Hil

Fall Fashion Show Next Wednesday to Pull Great Crowds

Windows of stores were deing tinared today as part of the fall opening plans for the big show on Wednesday evening Sept 17. Decorators selected frocks shoes jewelry groceries for the grand display while merchants hope to attract window gazers with clever ideas. Curtains rise at 7 PM and thousands are expected to fill the business district. The paper notes a correction from an earlier misdate stating the event would not be Sept 24.

Altha Busines Hell

Supreme Court to Hear Oral Argument in 99 Criminal Cases

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in nine criminal cases and several hundred other suits as the September term opens. A key matter is the Marshall county road suit challenging motor vehicle license tax funds and the legality of a road bond sale. Notable cases include Archie Bur t is appeal and J K Wiaheskern from Chartes City.

Supreme Court Laws Supreme Scoure Marshall County Archie Bure Tis Ottumwa J. K. Wwaeeskern i

Bishop Brown Convicted of Heresy Votes Propositions

Chicago September report: Bishop William Montgomery Brown found guilty of heresy by nine Protestant Episcopal bishops. He proposes seven propositions to align doctrine with church law and vows to withdraw his book if accepted, resign if not. Propositions affirm God as a personal being, creation, human origin, atonement, resurrection, and Christ’s bodily ascension.

United Bre Chicago Ishop William Montgomery Brown Galton Ehurch Brown House of Bishops Ministry God Heaven Earth

La Follettes to Speak at Waterloo Rally and Convention

Madison La Follette son of Robert M. La Follette will address Waterloo delegates and adherents at a county convention in the courthouse. Iowa campaign manager LL Cook confirms the rally and a combined rally and convention for Black Hawk county. A county central committee meeting at Carpenter's hall planned delega te convention timing and fund drive proceeds to support the campaign with donor gifts for supporters.

Philly la Pallett Madison Robert M. la Follet Waterloo Rob Cook Iowa J. Tollefson Young la Follette Carpenter's Hall Black Hawk County Af Lattin Lin

Spain denies plan to evacuate Morocco amid Moroccan offensive

Madrid reports that Spain was preparing to evacuate Morocco but the directory denied the move. The article notes tensions with tribesmen, Spanish troops redeploying and retirements among the garrisons as clashes continue along the Tangier line.

Madrid Spain Morocco

Republican leaders attack Moran and Moran Follatte campaign

William M. Butler denounces Moran Follatte forces in a signed silent attack. Austin Texas names George Tutte as replacement for governor and says he will resign as UT dean to run. Tsao Kun forms a new cabinet in Peking.

Chicago William M. Butler Republican National Committee Robert Moran Follatte United States Austin Texar George Tutte Wovernor University of Texas Peking Tsao Kun

Immense crowds greet aviators as they fly to Chicago

Immense crowds welcome the World War I fliers as they complete a transcontinental hop from Dayton to Chicago. Lieutenant Smith, Wade, and Nelson receive roaring cheers, with families and veterans among the crowd. Police struggle to control the throng as planes taxi and airmen tour the hangar.

Cable Briefs From Across Regions

Floods devastate parts of Rajputana and the Indian states while officials drown in Alwer. Mussolini comforts the widow of Casalini the fascist deputy murdered. British troops move from Bagdad toward King Hussein’s territory as Syrian authorities assist. Martial law declared in northern Mosul after raids by Turkish irregulars.

Londeone India Allitabad Alwer Itome Mussolini Casalini Adria Asia Minor Bagdad Hussein London Mosul Thagdad Kiey

Oelwein Man Sentenced to Life for Wife Murder

Oelwein Iowa September 15 Life imprisonment was pronounced at about 3 p m today on Austin May whose murder trial began before Judge James D Cooney in district court here May shot his wife at Oelwein July 2 He showed no emotion upon hearing the sentence to spend his remaining years in Fort Madison penitentiary.

West Union Bo P. m Austin May James D. Cooney May Oelwein Fort Madison Penitentiary

Investigation Aims at Prisoner Beating by Officer

Des Moines Public Safety Commissioner John Jenvey orders inquiry into claims Patrolman C W Tayloy struck prisoner W J Roache a Black man at the city jail after Roache used a vile name. An officer may be suspended if charges prove true.

Des Moines Public Safety John Jenvey C. W. Tayloy W. J. Roache Tenney

Prince of Wales curtailed by gate intrusion at Syosset

State guards halted a man attempting to enter the Burden estate at Syosset where the Prince of Wales is staying as a guest. The intruder, a Canadian veteran, was stopped inside the gate while attempting to climb a fence and was unarmed. The incident interrupted plans for the prince to depart for Augh River, Alberta.

Syosset Itis Royal Highnes Prince of Wales Iike Hig Ranch Augh River Alberta Burden Estate Wales

Also Mentioned on This Page

Northwest Bob Mark Sullivan la Folleite la Fellette Aire Thomas VA Tamont Jemma Goldmaat Catt Fu Bancroft Legion Meeting Pulping Judge President Opeegh Franklin Ce Bishos American Legion Auxiliary Hubert J. Murphy Nora Springs Fis Bishop Brown Adam Hve Christ Trawni Drialice Tewey An Alki Jewel Fran Kourope Kolm Ste Loxton LA Follettes Dayton Airmail Field Associated Press Airmail Maywood Lisut Lowell Lieut. Smith Lieut. Wade Cassopalis Mich O. S. Palmer Cicero Cidengo Nps Lieut Nelson Wade NoOspital Feld Ugg All_right boys Seattle Tokio Paris Smith Arnold Sorith Alaskan Greenland Lieut Smith Los Angeles Riverside Country Club Army World Fliers McCook Field Omaha Héeir Colima Cable Briefs
Search Courier

Search the Waterloo Evening Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Waterloo Evening Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication