Soldiers Patrol Porto Rico As Food Riots Alarm Nation
Nine companies of the Porto Rican national guard patrol 23 towns amid reports of food riots after a tropical hurricane. Gov. Horace A. Towners ordered emergency supplies delivered as relief workers warn of increasing hunger and a mounting death toll. Health officials note many corpses buried where found, hospitals wrecked, and desperate scenes as aid struggles to reach affected residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Porta Rica
Porto Rican Mnational Guard
Horace A. Towner
Nis
Sage
War Department
Henry M. Baker
Red Cross
Doru
Bedro N. Mortiz
Nor- Qin
Island
W. R. Galbreath
Presbyterian Hospital
Growth of Farm Marketing Co operatives Cited
Curtis credits the Republican party with fostering farm marketing co operatives. The 1925 survey shows 10 803 associations, 73 percent in 32 north central states led by Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin Illinois Missouri Nebraska Kansas. California leads in fruit and vegetable associations with 2 720 000 members overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meek County Cheese Producers
Challenge Cream and Butter Association
Land O' Lakes
Lsted
North
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Illinois
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Lilino
Galfornia
California
Twingis
Ohio
New York
California Pratt Growers Exchange
Inc
Dr McManus to Speak at Anti TB Conference Here
Dr T A McManus president of the Iowa Medical Association will address a luncheon at Hotel Russell Lamson during a northeast Iowa district anti tuberculosis conference starting at 10 a m The event includes speakers Frances Brophy Edmonds Lacey MecMichell Basil G Eaves and W C Marks with public sales plans for anti TB seals and school programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. McManus
Independence Avenue
Iowan Medical Association
Russell- Lamson
Iowa
Iowan Tubercutosis Association
Frances Brophy
J. Edmond
Red Cross Says Florida Death Toll Could Reach Four Thousand
United States aid arrives after disaster from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach. Governor asks health officials for full cooperation as 1000 army cars and seven Red Cross relief workers move into the area. Public health officials plan toxin deliveries, with serums scarce in Okeechobee. Miami relief teams report 150 bodies counted south of Pahokee, with limited removal due to poor facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One Ly
Fort Lauderdale
Palm Beach
Charles H. Mann
State Board of Health
United States Army
Fourth Corps
Fort McPherson
West Palm Beach
Washington
Red Cross
United States Public Health Service
Jacksonville
Okeechowee Station
Miami
Pahokee
Former Resident's Funeral in Ackley Thursday
Ackley Tennessee September 19 funeral services for Mrs. Stephen E. Lathrop a former resident of the area will be held Thursday at 2 p m at First Presbyterian Church. Rev J J Britteil will conduct the service and burial will be in Haze Greene cemetery beside her husband who died eight years ago. The family lived on a farm west of Abbott and retired in 1905 to Town Fall where Mr Lathrop died in 1920. Mrs Lathrop later moved to Boise Idaho to live with sisters and brothers. Surviving are two brothers and one sister Mrs Arn Windecker Robertson is a niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gourier
Ackley
Stephen E. Lathrop
Boise
Idaho
First Presbyterian Church
J. J. Britteil
Buriat
Haze Greene
Abbott
Town Fall
Four Couples Are Severed in Court
In a district court session Judge George Wood granted four divorce decrees. Blea Budke was freed from Leo Budke and may resume Stella Cramonth as her name. Ruth Jay gained a divorce from Dewey Jay and can revert to Ruth Krack. Elly Davidson is divorced from William Davidson and may resume Ella Wahits. Edith Wright was separated from Trold Wright and may resume Portiminiden nie of Tait Taloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George 4. Wood
Blea Budke
Leo Budke
Stella Cramonth
Ruth Jay
Dewey Jay
Ruth Krack
Waverly
Elly Davidson
Wiliam Davidson
Ella Wahits
Crown Malat
Edith Wright
Trold Wright
Storm Costs Citrus Growers Four Million Dollars
Florida citrus crop losses from a hurricane were estimated at about 4 million dollars by the agriculture department. The impact reduced harvest by roughly 900000 boxes worth 21 dollars per box, with effects noted in Washington and Cedar Pails as a veteran Eugene Wright from Grundy county is reported as seriously ill at his Clay street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Florida
Agriculture Department
Eugene Wright
St. Cedar
Clyll
Grundy County
Clay Street
College Merger Debated as Special Order at Vinton College
At Vinton Indiana September 19 delegates of the Upper Town conference of the Methodist Episcopal church meet to consider a resolution making the college merger report a special order. The measure, by Dr J Arthur Young chair of the educational committee, aims to preserve or merge Payotte and Cornchl colleges under the merger plan. Bishop Leete welcomed to Omaha area and urged continued church support. The conference sermon urged preaching the Word as daily sessions begin early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Upper Town
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mirtle
Arthur Young
Waterloo
Friends of
Upper Town University
Payitte
Cornchl College
ML. Vernon
Frederick J. Leete
Omaha
Clyde E. Baker
Leete
Frederick Kaenty
S. W. Roberts
Chicago
EB BE. Glements
Clinton
Coolidges to Visit Vermont Two Days
President Coolidge leaves Washington with Mrs. Coolidge and Attorney General Sargent for a two day trip to Vermont to inspect flood recovery efforts. He will stop in Northamp ton, Mass to visit Mrs Lemira Goorshue at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Sargent
Washington
Vermont
Northampton
Mass
Lemira Goorshue
Army Planes to Dedicate Centerville Airport Oct 4
Washington Sept 19 A detachment of airplanes from Shanute Field Illinois was ordered to take part in the dedication of an airport at Centerville Indiana on October 4 by the War Department today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Shanute Field
Centerville
War Department
Burgess Named Governor of Panama Canal Zone
Col Harry Burgess engineer maintenance on the Panama canal zone was appointed governor of the zone today by President Coolidge succeeding General M L Walker who resigned. Cedar Falls notes record of Miss Gladys Lynely’s European tour return with Port Dodge teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Harry Burgess
Panama Canal Zone
Coolidge
M. L. Walker
Drowning Fatality Near Oakland Mills In Skunk River
Ernest Rugauer 28 of Mount Pleasant drowned when the boat he rode with a woman companion capsized on the Skunk river near Oakland Mills at night during Sept 1 7. The incident occurred last night and authorities investigated the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownen
Burlington
Ernest Rugauer
Mount Pleasant
Skunk River
Oakland Mills
Brain Tests Focus On Currency Conversions
A society page feature presents arithmetic currency problems in US dollars and francs with a three minute limit. Readers are invited to compute equivalents such as 1 dollar to 25 francs and 1 franc to 160 centimes, with answers provided on the society page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tiller Talks at Volunteer Fire Men's Convention
Approximately 450 volunteer firemen attended the Iowa Firemen's association convention in Allerton theatre Independence Iowa. Ray Tiller Waterloo fire chief spoke on advantages of one and a half inch hose in salvage work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Euelad Service
Independence
Iowa Firemen’s Association
Allerton
Ray Tiller
Waterloo Fire Department
WY E. Duninp
Des Moines
William Maatson
HK. J. Corcoran
Town Insurance Bureau
George Lockhart
Minneapolis
Ciel Dunlap
Res Moines
Coolidge 1 Last Hope in Strike of 7 000 Trainmen
Chicago September 19. If the wage deadlock among 55 western railroads and railroad brotherhoods continues, a central walkout of 70 000 rail workers could occur. Mediation failed on a working rule basis and a possible presidential fact finding commission may be appointed to avoid a 60 day delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Western Carriers
United States Board of Mediation
Calitals
Rail Brotherhogds
Fry George A Hauck to Succeed Nemmers at Gilbertville
Rev. Fr. George A. Hauck 15 years at Sacred Heart Monticello has been chosen as priest of Gilbertville Immaculate Conception by Archbishop Keane. He will replace Father John Nemmers who has served the church 53 years and wed Sept. 7. A Monticello successor is not yet announced and the removal date is not set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Hauck
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Monticello
Gilbertville
J. J. Keane
Ward Fron
Dubuque
Father Hauck
Dry Democrats organize to oppose Gov Smith in Iowa
Dry Democrats in Des Moines organize the Constitutional Democratic Club of Iowa whose sole purpose is to defeat Governor Alfred E. Smith. News reporters were excluded from the meeting led by Yary C. Evans editor of the Yeoman Shield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Constitutional Democratic Club of
Iowa
Alfred E. Smith
Yary CG. Evans
The
Yeoman Shield
Gilbertville ban arrested on drunken driving charge
Pele Blocs of Gilbertville Ia is in the county jail awaiting grand jury investigation today on a charge of driving an automobile while intoxicated He was arrested last night by Sheriff Wagher and City Detectives Ralph Daveis and Hugh Grumrine after crashing into a parked car owned by W S Brown in front of Brown's store Funeral at Independence Miss Sarah Zimpher died Saturday in People's Hospital Independence funeral held at Timan um Lutheran church with burial in Greenwood cemetery She was the daughter of John and Magdalena Zimpher born May 4 1866 in this county and resided here William F Moore Des Moines now safe in Florida on business mission located at West Palm Beach per wife message
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pele Blocs
Gilbertville
T. Wagher
Ralph Daveis
Hugh Grumrine
W. S. Brown
Independence
Sarah Zimpher
al People’s Hospital
Timanum Lutheran Church
A.H. Zellinger
Greenwood Cemetery
AL Quasqueton
John
Magdalena A@inpher
Inone Township
Towan
Florida
Des Moines
UNS
William F. Moore
Worida
West Palm Beach
Temperatures Reported For Tuesday And Wednesday
The record shows a Tuesday high of 74 with a low around 31 by Wednesday morning. Forecast details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate cold conditions persisting into midweek.
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Toa. m
Il A
Hoover Studies Texas Developments After New Jersey Swing
Washington September 19 Herbert Hoover, after praise in industrial towns of northern New Jersey, focuses on Texas developments. He schedules a meeting with R B Creager national committeeman and plans four east coast speeches to explain industrial and economic progress. He will address Elizabethton Tennessee on October 6, outlining industry themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jammps L. West
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Herbert Hoover
Texas
R. B. Creager
New Jersey
Newark
Paterson
Jersey City
Trenton
Washington
Elizabethton
Tenn
Royal and Select Masters to Meet Oct 16 in Ottumwa
Ralph B. Slippy, grand master, leads the twenty ninth annual assembly of the grand council with stops in Red Oak Athaetic Harlan and Grinnell as the Ottumwa meeting plans unfold The Secretaries Guild will meet Oct 17 in Ottumwa Other grand officers named include Haller Webb Hott Brownlee Minnich Chamiblin Herrmann Sanders Alberson and others across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph B. Slippy
Royal
Grand Councell
Ottumwa
Red Oak
Athaetic
Harlan
Guild
E. W. F. Haller
Brooklyn
Ray’ G
Atlantic
Council
Richard Herrmann
Dubuque
George EH. Sanders
Des Moines
A. N. Alberson
Washington
Grand Sentinel
Farmer Arrested for Liquor and Game Violations
Fred Akers a farmer of Vernon township was to be arraigned in Justice Whitford's court after a raid by Harry Mason found four gallons of liquor and 45 gallons of mash in a grove on the Akers place. Akers and a companion Weirs faced charges for pheasants in Akers' car and the game violation was referred to deputy warden John Jago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Services
Cedar Fails
Fred Akers
Vernon Township
W. H. Whitford
Harry Mason
Akers Place
Akers
Weirs
John Jago
Mason
Stevens Family Sees Old New England Landmarks on Tour
Miss Winnie Stevens and her father J. we Stevens toured New England visiting Freeport Portland and Boston sites tied to family history. They recalled 1870s meat markets in Portland and a smeat market at Copley Square while noting a burned wedding dress from 1871 Chicago. The six week trip covered about 3,058 miles by car and more by bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Winnie Stevens
Denver Street
Freecom
J. We Stevens
Portland
Copley’s Square
Boston
Mass
Miss Stevens
Kuhrke
Bor
Freedom
Knox Center
Chicago
Logan to Keep Waterloo as Home, Plans California Trip
R. H. Logan, who has run the Elis hotel in Waterloo for eight years, disposed of his interests recently but will remain in Waterloo as his permanent home. He plans to travel to California for the winter, leaving around October 1, and will return in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Logan
Elis
Waterloo
Mr. Logan
California
Fowler-Warren Co Leases Auto Sales Rooms on Franklin
Fowler-Warren company, distributor of Chrysler and Plymouth autos, completes negotiations to lease three quarters of the Central Battery & Electric Co. building at Franklin Street and Park Avenue. They will occupy the northwest first floor and entire second floor. Central Battery & Electric retains the southeast main floor. Articles of incorporation filed show $50,000 authorized capital. Prank J. Fowler Jr. is president. B. E. Warren is vice president and secretary. both serve on the board. The company aims to buy and sell real and personal property and operate motor vehicle sales at wholesale and retail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler-Warren Company
Chrysler
Plymouth
Central Battery& Electric Co
Frankin' Street
Park Avenue
Franklin Street
Central Battery & Electric Co
Pranklin and
Park
Eva Brebner
Prank J. Powler, Jr
B. E. Warren
Hicles
Doctrines Emphasized At Cedar Valley Baptist Meeting
Members of the Cedar Valley Baptist association meeting at Walnut Street Baptist church voted to back Hoover for president. A resolution urged Baptists to be faithful in prayer at the polls and to support the eighteenth amendment, with a call to draft a new Moorer resolution. The Kellogg piece pact was also approved. The assembly stressed fundamental Christian doctrines with talks on the Virgin Birth, the Holy Spirit, atonement, the Resurrection, and the Second Coming. Officers were elected including John B. Tuthill as moderator and P F L True as secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Valley Baptist Association
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Hoover
Moorer
Jewell Pickett
First Baptist Church
Mason City
Warren L. Steeves
Walnut Street Church
W. A. Simmons
Waverly
Steeves
John Schrader
Dunkerton
Harry I. Secor
New Hampton
Jesus
J. A. Pettit
Swaledale
Marion Fint
Burton Avenue
Bnap 64
John
Tuthill
Waterloo
Jobbers Discuss Railroad Tariffs In Waterloo Luncheon
Eighteen Waterloo jobbers met in Black's tearoom for luncheon to discuss shipping and railroad tariffs in the Waterloo area. George Huntley of Cutler Hardware chaired the roundtable. C. A. Hanson, Chamber of Commerce secretary, reviewed efforts to revise freight tariffs for Waterloo shippers. Paul McGaheran, formerly with Black Hawk County Abstract, now with an Minneapolis firm, is visiting friends here after eight years away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Black's Tearoom
George Huntley
Cutler Hardware Company
C. A. Hanson
Chamber of Commerce
Paul McGaheran
Black Hawk County Abstract Company
Minneapolis
Infant son dies of pneumonia in Waterloo hometown burial planned
Clarence Daniel Weekley infant son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Weekley Riverview addition died early today at home of pneumonia born May 40 1027 in Waterloo. Surviving are parents and sisters Geraldine Heten Hattie Mac Betty Jane at home Funeral 2 p m Thursday at Petersen Bros chapel Rev H Herbert Machimann Trinity American Lutheran officiating burial Elmwood Mrs William Glenny drowned in water tank while visiting stepmother four miles southwest of Waterloo buried Elmwood Saturday 2 p m at farm home Rev J Richmond Morgan First Congregational church officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Daniel Wekley
Clarence Daniel
Clarence Weekley
Riverview Addition
Waterloo
Geraldine Heten
Hattie Mac
Betty Jane
Petersen Bros
H. Herbert Machimann
Trinity America Lutheran
Elmwood
William Glenny
C. W. Virden
Black Hawk Road
J. Richmond Morgan
First Congregational Church
Wil
Twenty five seek citizenship at Memorial Hall ceremony
Twenty five foreign born residents of Black Hawk county were examined today by Judge Ralph W. Hasner on eligibility for United States citizenship. Those passing the tests will receive certificates at a naturalization party in Memorial hall tonight. The event, with the Woman's Relief Corps and other patriotic groups taking part, begins at 8 p.m. and includes greetings, talks on Americanism, and a silk flag presentation to each new citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
United States
Ralph W. Hasner
Memorial Hall
Ray E. Griffin
United States Naturalization Examiner
Omaha
Neb
Washington ‘School
Woman's Relief Corps
J. W. Thompson
Fred Willer Camp
United Spanish War Veterans
Helen Gould
Children’s Home Society Chief Meets Civic Councillors
Several members of the Greater Waterloo City Council met at Black’s tearoom at noon to hear Miss Laura L. Taft from Des Moines, the state superintendent of the Town Children’s Home Society. Taft outlined the society’s work in Iowa and noted Waterloo’s district office at 727 Franklin Street with Mrs. Viviatra Greene as superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Waterloo
E L Johnson Ill at Detroit Recovery Expected Home Saturday
Ill from a leg infection at his daughter Mrs George Williams Detroit Michigan Mr Johnson is recovering and will be home Saturday He became ill while attending an Investment Bankers association meeting in Cleveland Ohio last week and went to his daughter's home for care Building permits list several repairs at residences and businesses including J Rex Bryant Mrs Harry A Golin A W Brown Dorn filmer I M Kentzelman H Long and others with estimated costs provided
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Johnson
Leland Avenue
George Williams
Detroit
Mich
Investment Bankers Association
Cleveland
J. Rex Bryant
Sycamore
Harry A. Golin
Hammond
A. W. Brown
Fifth West
Dorn Filmer
Fred Widmaier
I. M. Kentzelman
Fourth East
H. Long
Halsteed
West High Pepowls Elect Four Cheer Leaders
West High announces 31 members of the Pepowls student pep organization chosen by a faculty committee led by George Fields Earl Tregilgus and Dunsmoor. The club will select four cheerleaders two boys and two girls after school from the tryouts of 13 candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West High
Pepowls
George Fields
Earl ‘Tregilgus
Dunsmoor
Edwin Templeton
Jane Williams
Dale Murphy
Mildred Rosenbloom
Mary
Jane, Harrison
Helene Brown
Geraldine Smith
Billy Beck
Julia Miller
June Miller
Dorothy Pedersen
Jean Fisher
Craig Mosier
Virginia Bauslin
Margaret Thompson
Bonnie Hull
Keith Witirett
Barbara Neu~ Kracker
Kathryn Barton
Maxina Potters
Marjorie Herker
Mary -Pol
Hoover third district caucus sparks party turnout in Waterloo
A Waterloo caucus to discuss Hoover’s third Iowa district prospects will begin at 1 30 p m with Willis Stern Charles Rawson and Miss Martha McClure arriving to assess party mood County chairmen from nine counties will report on politics in their areas W T Evans of Parkersburg will preside and T J B Robinson will attend P H Frank invites all Republicans to the caucus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Iowa
Russell Lamson
Willis Stern
Republican Central Committee
Charles Rawson
Martha McClure
Waterloo
We. T. Evans
Parkersburg
Congress
T. J. B, Robinson
Hampton
P. H. Frank
Black Hawk County
Legion Post Nomination Set for Thursday Meeting
Becker Chapman post No. 138 American Legion will nominate officers for the year at its Memorial hall meeting Thursday night October 18. Elections include post commander three vice commanders membership civic welfare post activities finance officer historian sergeant at arms chaplain and five executive committee men. Commander Harry M. Reed with A J Shadle and Chester Temput will attend the national convention October 12 to 15 in San Antonio Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becker- Chapman
American Legion
Memorial Hall
Harry MM. Reed
A. J. Shadle
Chester Temput
The
San Antonio
Tex
Shadle
Regd
Targe
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Porto Rico
Curtis
Dr. McManus
Upper Towa
Coolidges
Sol. Burgess
Canal Zone
Tome
Euurope
Cedar Falls
Gladys Lynely
Europe
Port Dodge
Lynch
S. A. Lynch
West Twenty-fourth Street
Evening Post, Inc
Society
Tiller
Volunteer Fire Men’s Convention
Fry
Nemmers
Gov. Smith
Ban
Greager
Texeg
Farmer
Stevens
LOGAN
Fowler-Warren Co
Franklin
Mortiuary
Hasner
Children's Home Society
E.L. Johnson
West
Legion Post
Kingbard Hill
Baltimore
Lester W. Miller
Pirono
Buehler Bros
East Fourth St
SMALL
Wieners
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