Women Alcohol Runners and 60 Gal Load Taken
Cedar Falls report of a Chevrolet coupe arrest at 4 30 am east of Waterloo after officers halted a vehicle carrying 50 gallons of alcohol. Operators Mrs George Wilson 30 and Miss Miller 23 said they were en route from Chicago to Mitchell. They await preliminary hearing. charges of illegal transportation and possession filed by County Attorney F W Edwards.
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Courier Special Service
Cedar Falls
George Wilson
J. Diller
Lloyd Halleck
H. P. "Mason
Waterloo
Suto
Chicago
Mitchell
Mason City Youth Faces Court on Robbery Charge
Mason City 26 year old Roger Winfield, said to have served time at Fort Madison and Anamosa, is due in court on a robbery with aggravation charge. He allegedly confessed to holding up racer Israel Dubansky and taking 830 dollars, and was among men released from Fort Madison prison via habeas corpus proceedings brought by Ezra Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des” Moines
Roger Winfield
Mason City
Fort ‘Madison
Anamosa
Omaha
Israel Dubansky
Ward Town Veteran Dies in Prison Insane
Charles Fargo Gilmore of Fargo City, a World War I veteran served in the Rainbow Division with battles at Champagne Therry St Mihiel and Argonne, died in the insane ward of the state reformatory where he was imprisoned for larceny and previously paroled. burial planned at Gumoire City.
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Atamiosa
Charles
Fargo
Gilmore
Hun
dred‘Sixty-eighth Infantry
Rainbow
Champagne
Chateau
Thierry
St. Mihiel
The
Argonne
State Reformatory
Gumoire-City
Potatoes Freight Rate Increase Halted by Commission
Washington D C Sept 3 The Interstate Commerce Commission refused to allow Tallroads to increase rates on potatoes and other vegetables moving into Arkansas and Memphis from Colorado Utah Idaho Montana and Nebraska. Existing rates are to be maintained until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Interstate
Spinal Meningitis Claims Iowa Schoolgirl
Henderson Iowa September 23 death toll from spinal meningitis in state schools rose yesterday with Agnes Stromberg a 17 year old high school senior succumbing to the disease. State health officials declare no danger of an epidemic locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Agnes ‘Stromberg
Orcutt and Horn Reach U.S. Women’s Golf Final
Maureen Orcutt of Haworth New Jersey and Miriam Burns Horn of Kansas City advanced to the final round of the United States women's golf championship in Garden City. Orcutt defeated Ada MacKenzie of Canada two up with one to play, while Horn beat Alexa Stirling Fraser of Canada one up.
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Garden City
Maureen Orcutt
Haworth
N. J
Metropolitan
United States
Ada. MacKenzie
Canada
Miriam Burns Horn
Kansas City
Maureen Orcuit
New York
Alexa Stirling Fraser
Ottawa
Death Claims Archie Davis At Oakdale Sanitarium
Archie Davis age 22 of 125 Center street dies at 8 p m yesterday at Oakdale after months with tuberculosis He was born May 10 1903 in Dallas Wisconsin and lived in Jackson County Wisconsin before moving here in 1920 He worked four years at Iowa Dairy Separator company Survived by parents Frank and Mrs Davis and siblings Mrs Cora Guiderson Lester Davis Mrs Herman Musch Maynard Berna Harvey Roy Funeral 2:30 p m Sunday at Hileman Gindra chapel burial in Fairview
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Dallas
Wis
Jackson County
Iowa Dairy Separator Company
Frank Davis
Center Street
Cora Guiiderson
Taylor
Lester Davis
Newton
Herman Musch
Mt. Vernon Township
Maynard
Berna
Harvey
Roy
Hileman & Gindr Chapel
Fairview
West Union Motor Truck Line Permit Delayed
West Union Iowa Sept 23 Decision on Carl Reuter hudson for permit to operate a motor truck line from Waterloo to West Union will be made in a few days State railway commission member Charles Webster announced delay to permit submission of evidence to other commissioners No objectors appeared at the hearing which Waterloo business men attended in support of the route The proposed line would cover 57.3 miles Advocates cited lack of direct railway connection between terminal cities as a reason for the motor bus route
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Courier Special Service
West Union
Carl Reuter
Hudson
Waterloo
Charles Webster
State Railway Commission
Ite
Defense rests in case of John B Holtty murder trial
Des Moines report notes defense closed its appeal in the second degree murder case of John B Holtty in the death of Mrs. Gertie Hickox after a criminal operation. Jury deliberations were anticipated to begin today on the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
John B. Holtty
Gertie “Hickox
George Suter Vis itor to Waterloo from Marshalltown
George Suter chief engineer of Marshalltown waterworks is a Waterloo visitor today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Suter
Marshalltown Waterworks
Waterloo
Iowa Roads and Weather 10 A.M. AP report
Des Moines reports fair to good conditions across multiple cities. Keokuk and Council Bluffs show partly cloudy or clear with good conditions. Dubuque Ottumwa Marshalltown Cedar Rapids Sioux City Fort Dodge all listed as clear or fair and good.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Keokuk
Dubuque
Ottumwa
Marshalltown
Council Bluffs
Fort Dodge
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Reverend E W Main Named Iowa U B Churches Secretary
Reverend E W Main pastor of Graves Memorial United Brethren Church in Waterloo was reelected statistical secretary of the Iowa conference of United Brethren churches at the opening session yesterday afternoon in Muscatine. Dr W B Duncan of Des Moines was reelected superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W Main
Graves Memorial
United Brethren ‘Church
Waterloo
Iowa
Waterloo Laundry Men Meet Tonight at Black's Tearoom
Members of the Waterloo Laundry men's association will meet for dinner and a business session tonight in Black's tearoom. Dinner will be at 7 p.m.
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Waterloo Laundrymen’s Association
Black's Tearoom
Lowden Favored in Midwest as Coolidge Succession Looms
WASHINGTON Sept 23 Republican leaders from the corn and wheat belts rate former Gov. Frank Lowden of Illinois as the strongest Midwest candidate to succeed Calvin Coolidge. They place Herbert Hoover and Vice President Dawes in a virtual tie for second, with all others in a distant third. North and South Dakota leaders single out Lowden as favorite in four states Iowa Minnesota and the Dakotas, while Hoover also has broad support. Some say a dark horse could emerge before the convention.
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William K. Hutchinson
Washington, D. C
Prank
Lowden
Illinois
Middlewest
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Charles G.dawes
Coolidge
Borah
Norris
Lynn J. Frazier
North Dakota
Senator Borah
Senator Norris
Frazier
President Coolidge
South Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
McMaster
Hoover
Dawes
Sheldon Named President of U S Steel and Subsidiaries
Sheldon has been elevated to president of United States Steel and its Minnesota subsidiary, succeeding the late Judge Albert S. Gary who also held the U S Steel chairmanship. Gary had led the firm in both roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New’ York
B. Sheldon
Minnesota, Steel Company
U. S. Steel Corporation
Albert 5. Gary
Gary
Marriage Licenses for Cox and Beck in Waterloo
Charles J. Cox of Waterloo and Erma Beck of Waterloo have been issued marriage licenses. The ceremony is not detailed in the record.
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Charles J. Cox
Waterloo
Erma Beck
Methodist Laymen Elect Delegates With One Ballot
Cedar Falls Sept 23 The first ballot in the lay electoral convention of the Upper Iowa conference of the Methodist Episcopal church elected five delegates to the church general conference in Kansas City next May. Delegates chosen are J W Arbuckle Waterloo Prof E R Ristine Mt Vernon W D Little Oelwein William Johannaker Rockford T and Mervyn George Janesville Ia. Three other nominees are alternates.
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Courier
Cedar Falls
Upper
Iowa
Methodist Episcopal Church
General Conference of the
Church
Kansas City
J. W. Arbuckle
Waterloo
Prof. E. R
Ristine
Mt. Vernon
W.D. Little
Oelwein
William Johannaker
Rockford
Mervyn George
Janesville
Unidentified man killed in Burlington freight wreck
An unidentified man was killed when an east bound Burlington freight derailed west of Avery near Ottumwa Iowa at noon today. Twenty five merchandise cars including one gasoline car left the tracks as authorities investigated the cause of the wreck.
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Ottumwa
Burlington
Avery
San Quentin Hangs Sailor in 1925 Murder Case
San Quentin Cal Sept 23 4 Earl J Clark convicted of murder John Silva San Pedro sailor hanged here today in April 1925 execution carried out under state authority in the prison yard local record notes the fatal sentence fulfilled by the gallows today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Quentin
Cal
Earl J. Clark
John Silva
San Pedro
Grid Star Weds Dwight Nickels in Wisconsin Ceremony
Shenandoah Iowa news reports former Cornell football star and noted Iowa football and basketball official Dwight Nickels married Dorothy Kay Bateman of Ottumwa on September 17 at Marine-on-Saint-Croix Wisconsin. The couple will reside in Malvern.
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Shenandoah
Dwight Wnickels
Cornell
Iowa
Dorothy
Kay Bateman
Ottumwa
Wis
aPheys
Malvern
Laundry Campaign Plan Outlined For Ad Club Speech
H O Bernbrook president of Waterloo Laundry Company spoke to the Waterloo Advertising Club at noon today. He traced the laundry business from its early prejudices to present methods and argued that with soft water and no chemicals the public laundry can do family washing more efficiently and cheaply than at home.
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H. O.bernbrook
Waterloo Laundry Company
Waterloo Advertising ‘Club
Russell Lamson
Iowa Woman Heads Missionary Society in Wartburg Synod
Mrs. Raymond Duerr of Burlington Iowa was elected president of the Women’s Missionary Society of the Wartburg Synod of the United Lutheran church yesterday. She succeeds Mrs. W. A. Knudten of Chicago Pottsville and will host next year’s convention at an Iowa location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Raymond Duerr
Buriington
Woman’s Missionary Society of
Wartburg Synod
United Lutheran Church
W. A. Knudten
Chicago
Potteville
Mrs A J Busby Leaves for Provincial Synod
Mrs Alfred J Busby of 406 Baltimore Street departed for Minneapolis to attend the annual provincial synod of the Episcopal Church. She serves as state president of the Daughters of the King and will represent that order at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
J. Busby
Baltimore Street
Minneapolis
Episcopal Church
Busby
Daughters of ‘the King
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Sherwood Thompson
West Union Motor Truck Line
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Kc’k
E. W. Main
U. B. Churches
Midwest
Sheldon
U.S. Steel Corp
Rose ‘Marie Schiee
Tokio
Edward F. Schiee
Pacific
Rose Marie
aKey
Tacy
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Ad Club
Missionary ‘Society
A. J. Busby
June
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Gene Tunney
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