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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1924

Page

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DAVIS CONTINUES INDIANA CAMPAIGN FOR VOTES

Democratic presidential hopeful John W. Davis moves from Chicago to Gary and Fort Wayne, Indiana, to press his platform of human equality and popular sovereignty. He outlines tax theories and warns against government overreach while planning stops in South Bend and Worcester, with a national swing toward Massachusetts and the East before returning west. Wheeler tours Ohio as independent candidate, pledging to expose corruption and promote Dawes data in Chicago. Massachusetts Republicans renew support for Coolidge as the party signals stability and restraint. The report also notes the death of prominent wheat king in Montreal.

Chicago John W. DaVis Tresident Lis Indiana Gury Eual Berry Tee Do Betuthe Davis South Reiane Port Wayne Fort Wayne New York Massachusetts Rhode Island Delaware Maryland Gary Tie Tartt Ciandate Wheeler Cincinnati Montana la Follette Ohio Qhia Daugherty Department of Justice Dawes Reepublican Bure Fon K. Wheeler Organization For Conferences John M_ Nell Fon Nations Bay State Meday Worcester Mass Coolidge MUPL Prink . H Pharr Massachugette Fat America Machusetts

Missouri city bids considered for next WSS site

Five Midwestern cities Kangus City St Joseph Mo Omaha Lincoln Neb and Council Bluffs Ia under review for the next Missouri WSS site with selection postponed for several weeks after a night class session. Des Moines resident Katherine Eberle lost her aunt in a federal suit over a 6000 payment for a 49000 policy to settle a homicide case involving her husband Paul Eberle. Cedar Rapids notes US automoblie caravan tour to reach city Sept 27 as Charles Lene Wy of Boise Ida elected president of the twenty fourth regional law association.

Missouri Kangus City St. Joseph Omaha Lincoln Neb Bhuite Katherine Eberle Des Moines Paul Eberle Cedar Rapids Charles L. Lene Baise Ida Twenty-Fourth Laws Regiental Association

Drops Big Suit for Breach of Promise Against Racing Man

New York reporters say Mrs. Marie Buell who sued Jefferson Live Sneston Wetchup King and a racehorse owner for 1750 monthly for life has withdrawn the suit. Courthouse records show Justice Faber signed a discontinuance order and rumors claim she received 10000 in settlement though her lawyer calls reports untrue.

New York Marie Buell Jitferean Live Sneston Kings County Supreme Court Faber Basil Buell Los Angeles Brenel Proneise

Polls Show Coolidge Maintains Lead In Courier Poll

The Couriers third state tabulation from Iowa shows Coolidge in front with 1,928 votes nationwide, LA Follette 388, Davis 195. County tallies list Black Hawk, Bremer, Grundy, Tama, and others with varied party affiliations. The statewide and regional totals reflect Republican strength and a steady race as the weekly poll continues.

I Todix Courier Coolidge LA Folleote Towa Franklin County Iowa Cooultmngie Amhation Republicain Democratic Roosevelt Progressive Prohibition Black Hawk Uremer Buchanan Mitchell Chickasaw Grundy Hardin Benton Fayette Tama Polk Black Mawk Ter Bremer Motine Black Hawkler Ft Bremer Grung Adair Ty Buchanan Iferdin Carrison Tama Ty - Herary Digest California Tinais New York Ohio Pennsylvania la Follette Davis Jun Follette Californyllinois New Yo

Kansas governor race Berk replaces Klan tone sets campaign

William Allen White, in a statement from Emporia, proclaims he runs for governor to “free Kansas from the Ku Klux Klan.” He accuses the two major parties of accepting Klan support in the primary and failing to disavow it today, urging voters to reject the Klan in this year's race.

Associated Press Topeka Kan Kansas William Aliyn White Islue Emporia Ben Spanten John N. Davis White Klan Ku Kluxu Klan A Klux Klan Kn Khaz Klaw

British Aviator Cobhan Completes London to Tangier Flight

Captain Alen Cobhan, renowned British aviator, landed here today after a six hour flight from Corydon airdrome near London. He plans to continue to Tangier Morocco. In Rome Mussolini agreed to reconvene the chamber of deputies on November 15 as discussions continue. Former Premier Sehested died today in Copenhagen.

Madrid Alen Cobhan Corydon London Tangier Morocco Rome Preasier Mussolini Chamber of Deputies Copenhagen Sehested

Hagen Opens Lead in Pro Golf Title Final

Walter Hagen from New York holds a 4 up lead over Jim Barnes of New York after opening round play in the national professional championship at French Lick Springs. Hagen carded a 35 37 72 for the round.

French Lick Ind Walter Hagen New York Jim Barnes French Lick Springs Hagen

Davenport State Agent Injured in Iowa Car Crash

Davenport Iowa Sept 20 State Agent Don Davis Des Moines sustained no broken ribs bruises about the head and other injuries about the body when the auto in which he and Debert Collicott were riding struck on the road between Maquoketa and Dewitt due to a defective steering apparatus

Davenport Don Davis Des Moines Debert Collicott Unser Maquoketa Dewittia

Denison Man Killed in Tragic Gun Accident

Denison Iowa September 20 Arnold McHenry a 54 year old member of a prominent Denison family was fatally shot when a gun discharged after the trigger caught on a door as he was placing it in the house. He left a widow and four children.

Denison. la Arott MeHenry Denison McHenry

Indict Pair for Murder in Tennessee Case

In Chattanooga on September 20, Mr. and Mrs. W H Bennett of Rome Georgia were indicted by the Hamilton County grand jury for the murder of Miss Augusta Hof man. The case centers on the fatal shooting occurring in the county, with authorities pursuing further legal action.

Chattanooga Tenn W. H. Bennett Rome Hamilton County Augusta Hofman

Snow Covers Ground as First Season Snow Touches Wyoming

Four inches of wet snow fell in Rock Springs this morning marking the first snowfall of the season. The storm occurred during the early hours and left the ground evenly covered across the city in Wyoming.

Wyoming Rock Springs Wro

Dawes Stops in Waterloo Headed to Chicago Rally

Charles G. Dawes Republican vice presidential nominee rests en route from South Dakota to Gay and then Chicago. At Waterloo and Manchester crowds greet him as he attacks La Follette’s independent candidacy and warns against constitutional rights being lodged in Congress. He criticizes politicians dodging issues and calls for plain speech on the agricultural problem.

la Follette Dawes Chicago Galena Ill Charles G. Dawes South Dakota Gay Dubuque Co St Rose Smither Waterloo Manchester United States Congress Pwo Aswesiegen Sioux Anes

Dawes Campaign Stops Highlight Agriculture and La Follette Attack

Dawes, Republican nominee for Vice President, campaigned in Sioux Falls after addressing crowds in Dubuque and Galena. He framed the issue as constitutional versus disordered government, attacking La Follette while outlining farm concerns and rallying support for Coolidge-Dawes.

Cattle Congress All Arranged for Exposition Week

Cattle Congress details a full exposition week with judging of Jersey and Brown Swiss cattle, Ayrshire, Holstein, and Guernsey entries. Iowa State College expert H H Kildee to present, events span Wednesday to Sunday with educational displays, horse shows, dairy exhibits, and a Brown Swiss national meeting at Hotel Russell-Lam eon.

Cattle Congress Wro Sr H. H. Kildee Iowa State College Ayrshire Iowa America Iheir Club R. E. Haeger Tlingis L. V. Wilson Minnesota Hippodrome United States Department of Agriculture Dairy Council Breed Association State Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry Hotel Russell-Lameon Waterloo Co-operative

Ammonia Blast Rupture Blamed on Tank Defects

Des Moines coroner's jury ruled the August Vallandingham Store explosion at Fort Des Moines was caused by defects in the tank head and a rupture of welding repairs done shortly before. Eleven people died, eight of them children, in a disaster investigators call a refrigeration failure with no finding of criminal negligence.

Des Moines Vallandingham Fort Des Moines

Farmer Meeting Backs La Follette Wheeler Slate

Des Moines dispatch reports Town Farmers union endorses Robert M. La Follette and Burton K. Wheeler for president and vice president. The group also backs Sen. Smith W. Brockhart for the common people, condemns highway commission methods as autocratic, and calls for reforms and lighter deputy loads.

Associated Press Des Moines Town Farmers Union Today Robert M. la Follette Burton K. Wheeler la Follette Land Wheeler Smith W. Brockhart State Highway Commission Union Bere Supreme Court

Streetcar Crash Injures Four Near Sunnyside Club

Dr Cecil Bickley and his wife escaped injury when their auto was struck from behind by an outbound streetcar at Beechland Sumner. Four passengers, including Mrs Cowin and Mrs French, were hurt though not seriously. Injured were treated at 407 Pine Street, as the couple headed to a party at Sunnyside Country club.

Cecil Blekley Beechland Sumner

Irene Castle Seeks $40,000 in Supreme Court Case

Irene Castle Tremain McLaughlin, famed dancer, appeared in New York supreme court and had her ex husband Robert Tremain arrested in Ithaca, NY. She accuses him of withholding securities worth $40,000 given at marriage.

New York Irene Castle-Tremain-McLaughlin Supreme Court Robert E. Tremain Tremain Ithaca N. Y MecLaughlin Levy

Name New Officers of Farmers' Exchange

Des Moines crowds heard the Farmers Union of Iowa reorganize at a stockholders meeting and announce officers. Theodore Blume of Denison becomes president while WG Ashline of Des Moines is manager and O Wilson of Morning Sun is vice president. T A Henwwwany of Macedonia serves as secretary treasurer. board members include J D Feight Laona I C Sot Jefferson Clyde Dal Fairfield and T D Hunt churdaa.

Des Moines Fat- Teers' Union Farmers’ Union of Iowa WG. Ashline Exchange Theodore Blume Denison O. §. Wilson Morning Sun T. A. Heniwaiy Macedonia J.D. Feight Lawona I. C. Sot Jefferson Clyde Dah Fairfelé T. D. Hunt Churdaa

Cedar Rapids Auto Shop Thieves jailed

Cedar Rapids Sept 20 Fliner Small of Omaha and Rafferty of Sioux City were arrested today charged with robbing an automobile shop. Mrs Rafferty held for questioning but not jailed. Police found stolen plunder in a man's car including two guns, one loaded, and the proprietor identified part of the items as from last night’s robbery. The proprietor said the two men visited his shop yesterday.

Cedar Rapids Omaha Rafferty Sioux City

$300000 Thief Returns Gems and Dies in Trenton

Trenton New Jersey Sept 20 John M Manan central figure in the sensational Schootbont jewel robbery in New York died at his old home here after allegedly keeping a priest's promise to restore all of the Betas valued at about 360000 He reportedly returned the gems before his death and had promised to make restitution to the authorities and victims involved.

Trenton John M. Manan New York Betas

Baldridge Announces District Conferences

Des Moines report states P R Baldridge secretary of the Republican state committee announced that district conferences will be held in Burlington on September 29 Oskaloosa on September 30 and Des Moines on October 1.

Des Moines P. R. Baldridge Republican State Committee Burlington Oskaloosa

Couple Die in Heartfelt Double Funeral Plan

In Los Angeles on September 2 a 50 year married pair, Mr and Mrs R J Capolungo, slipped hand in hand into death. Plans were laid for a joint funeral as Capolungo followed his wife after she died, saying he too would join her, for she was waiting.

Los Angeles Cal Mra R. J. Capolungoe Capolungo

Hertska and Pastassas jailed in illegal possession case

Albert Hertska of Waterloo was arraigned before Judge Dempster on eight counts of illegal possession of liquor. Without bond, he remains in county jail awaiting grand jury action alongside Fred Pastassas, held yesterday for possessing a still and large quantity of alcohol. Deputy U S Marshal Fred Gilmore led the arrests.

Albert Hertska Waterloo J. Ki. Dempster Hertska Fred Pastassas Fred c. Gilmore U. S

Prize Cattle Sent From Seattle to Dairy Congress

A herd of 14 cows and six calves owned by the Carnation Milk Company of Oconomowoc Wisconsin was shipped by express from Seattle Washington to the Dairy Cattle Congress grounds. The cattle arrived late yesterday in an all steel baggage car attached to passenger trains. The express charges were 1097. The car was switched directly to the grounds by the Wabash Chicago, Burlington and Quincy railroad.

Dairy Cattle Congress Express Seattle Wash Carnation Milk Company Oconomwoc Wis W., C. BR. & N. Company

Wabash blamed for fatal wreck near Williamsport

Indianapolis Ind June 1 The Wabash Railroad company and the conductor and brakeman of the freight train into which a crack passenger train from St Louis crashed near Williamsport were held jointly responsible for the accident in a report by the Indiana public service commission. Fourteen people were killed and 54 injured.

Indianapolis Ind Seni Wabash Railroad Company St. Louis Williamsport Indiana Public Service Commission

Injured Boy Rests Fairly Comfortably

Darrell Johnson nine year old boy who suffered a triple fracture of the pelvis when thrown from his bicycle in a collision with a motor truck Thursday is resting fairly comfortably this afternoon according to a report issued at Presbyterian hospital.

Darrell Johnson Presbyterian Hospital

Parking Cars in Center of Sycamore Street

Street parking operation on Sycamore Street between Fourth and Fifth is enforced by order of Mayor A. Gnagy. Stalls were marked yesterday and filled throughout the day, with a one hour limit. Gnagy says the plan will extend paving life and create room for more cars by slowing traffic.

Sycamore Street A. EB. Gnag Gnagy

Mortuary Obituary of Carl H. Welch

Carl F. H. Welch, 31, died at 11 a m today at his brother Ivan J. Welch’s home 851 Dawson Street after a long bronchial illness. Born Sept 24 1898 in McGregor Indiana he is survived by his widow his parents Charles and Mrs Welch of McGregor three brothers and three sisters. The family moved to Waterlou after condition became critical and burial arrangements are pending at O’Keefe and Towne Funeral Home.

Carl H. Welch Carl FH. Welch Ivan J. Welch Dawson Street Rochester Minn Mr. Welch McGregor Charles Welch Waterlow O'Keefe & Towne Funeral Home

Deere introduces two new tractor models DP 15 27

John Deere announces the DP 15 27 tractor line featuring a two cylinder kerosene burning engine designed for easy handling in tight spaces. The model promises lower parts count with simplified maintenance and integrated oil bath lubrication. The company plans factory upgrades costing about 1 million to meet demand and expand production.

John Deere Company Joan Deare Company Joea Matt Focal John Deeree Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company United States

Lay Delegates Discuss Problems at Holy Name Meet

Washington Sept 20 lay delegates at the National Holy Name convention spent the morning on debates over lay activities and welfare work. Cardinal Dougherty led a high pontifical Mass at the unfinished Catholic University stadium as Archbishop Carler of Baltimore gave the welcome in the gymnasium after the service.

Washington D. C Cardinal Dougherty Philadelphia Catholic University Pittsburgh Carler Baltimore Symnasium

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