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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1926

Page

12

Fast High to Get Citywide Radio Station

Waterloo will gain a school broadcasting station as Black Hawk Electric donates a 3600 set to Fast High School. Charles W. Kline announces upgrades by the physics department led by H D Taylor with Leonard Kummeyer as operator. Interstate Commerce Commission license and wavelength assignment planned.

Waterloo Charles W. Kline East District Black Hawk Electric Company H. D. Taylor Leonard Kummeyer Chisago Fueture Interstate Commute Commission East High Station East High

Police seize woman and alcohol in raid on Barclay Street home

Police raided the residence of Linnig Smith at 102 Barclay Street North and seized two kegs of alleged wine, 34 quarts and pints of beer. Officers state Linnie dispensed wares to parish proprietors and frequented the area, according to police reports.

Linnig Smith Negress Barclay Street Linnie

Charge of quo nul nance filed against Linnie

County Attorney William A. Cook filed a charge of quo nul nance against Linnie this morning. A large stock of admitted low alcohol content beverages was found. Two women and one man carrying six bottles of Nauid were halted as they came from Linnie's residence. Her bond was set at 500.

Linnie's Linnie William A. Cook

Creston Fair Opens with Brookhart Speech in Union County

Creston Iowa September 21. The Union County fair and race meet opens today at the fairgrounds. Col. Smith W. Brookhart will speak this afternoon marking the first engagement since his illness. The fair runs through Friday with daily racing each afternoon.

Creston Union County Smith W. Brookhart Fairgrounds

Delesio Murder Trial Sees No Defense Revealed

In Oelwein Iowa the jury pool questions reveal no definite strategy from Carmina Delesio's defense. Attorney L. Layton indicates plans remain undecided as the trial proceeds for the March 15, 1926 murder of Giovannina Vergolita Delesio.

Fragmented Personal Care Items Mentioned in OCR Text

The text lists various cosmetic and toothpaste brands such as Pivers Vegetal Azureae Vegetal Le Trefle Vegetal Floramye Vegetal Colgates Pinauds Vegetal Djer Kiss Vegetal and mentions packages of 10 and 3. The fragment appears as a noisy catalog of product names with no coherent narrative.

Jury to Seek Extreme Penalty in Tr at De Gree Murder

Three jurors were excused for cause as a one hour court session adjourned late Monday with jury selection still underway. Mrs Delesio was found strangled near her home on March 15, the victim of a forced entry and struggle. De Lesio had been separated from his wife and was in Chicago when she was killed and was arrested after witnesses identified him in town the night of the slaying.

E. R. O'Brien Celwein

Pierce Arrests Stir Public Perception In Council Bluffs Case

In Council Bluffs, J R Pierce returns to find that an arrest has occurred for a theft prior to his departure. He faced a $50 fine plus costs after a police action linked to a stolen motometer. The note ends with an unrelated science line about light waves and a Sweden periodical count.

Dempsey Accuses Jack Kearns of $500000 Theft

In chancery court today Jack Dempsey charged Jack Kearns with stealing $500000 as part of a receivership dispute. The affidavit states Dempsey moved to discharge Kearns and the case adjourned for two weeks.

Atlantic Clay Jack Dempsey Chancery Court Jack Kearns Ikearns Dempsey Kearns Demagey

Kearns Seeks Dempsey Assets in Court Action

In Philadelphia on September 21 an attachment was issued to secure Jack Dempsey’s purse share for Thursday’s bout with Gene Tunney. The move, requested by Jack Kearns Dempsey’s former manager, named Tax Rickard as garnishee and set the bond at 600000. The action centers on money allegedly due Kearns under their old contract.

Kearns Bathiladelphin Jack Dempsey Jene Tunkey Common Pleas Court Jack Kearns Dempsey Tax Rickard

Dempsey Tunney Fight Radio Rights Sold in New Deal

The Dempsey vs Tunney bout will be radiocast directly from the ring by WEAF WJZ and about 30 allied stations. Tex Fickard sold broadcasting rights to the Royal Typewriter Company for an undisclosed price, with some reports citing 35000 dollars. The contract allows press wire accounts of the fight.

New York Ring WEAF WJZ Tex Fickard Royal Typewriter Company Presa

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