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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1926
Page
19
Luke and his crew faced an assault as attackers pressed in from the east. The brass band rallied and slipped into action guiding their ship out of danger. WAVES and whistles signaled a retreat as relations with the McNought Syndicate remained tense.
Hartington Nebraska September 23 A 75 year old judge Wilbur Bryant serving a bread and water sentence discusses the diet as a practical test of a theory. He notes the punishment is severe and may be dangerous if bread is not whole wheat or graham. He credits the diet with prompting reflection and cites fellow offender Fred Dirks who received 60 days, unchanged on appeal. Also news from Toledo Ohio that Weir Canning will finish its corn packing week with smaller totals than last year.
Clark Holdridge of 918 Lincoln Street was jailed on a mittimus after unpaid liquor fines from five years ago. Judge G W Wood issued the mittimus on November 20 1924, sheriff H T Wagner jailed him, then released to allow payment, with $231.65 remaining. The Evening Courier reported the fine paid, prompting renewed focus on enforcing court sentences.
Charles Pharpe, a veteran Manchester merchant, was struck by an automobile while crossing an intersection near his store and sustained a broken left leg. The incident occurred in the evening and left him in a comfortable condition the next morning.
Tonight at FE Theatre Crystal Conway Tearle and Barbara La Marr star in Heart of a Siren. Yakima Canutt appears at Palace in The Strange Rider. Plaza features Lovey Mary with Bessie Love and vaudeville. Rialto presents Tom Mix and his horse in No Man's Gold. Strand shows Cat's Pajamas with Ricardo Cortes and Betty Bronson.
A revised program for the season finale at Electric Park was announced by promoter Ralph Alexander. The card includes one six round bout and three four round bouts led by fighters Chuck Mulligan and Bob White.
Preliminary bouts pair Louis Bell with Lit Ue TN and Ralph Caughtin in the windup lineup. Tiger asks.
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