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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1923

Page

11

Underwood says league not issue for a polit party

Washington dispatch reports Senator Underwood, a Democratic presidential hopeful, questions making the League of Nations a political issue. He denies a Chicago interview, but Democratic leaders fear Wilson zealots may force a 1924 stance, risking party unity and aiding Republicans.

Mark Bullivan Washington, D. C America League of Nations Chicago Underwood Washington Republiccan Europe Republican League of Republicas Wilson League Mr. Wilson Publc Barvester San Felice

Courier Delivery Timetable and Missed Paper Procedure

The Courier should be delivered before 5 36 oclock at your home. If the carrier makes an error or you do not receive the paper by that time, call 5100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 6 80 p m.

Garrier Boy

Iona Farrer at 106 Fears He Is Growing Old

Los Angeles reports farmer Jonathan Folk of Marign, Iowa, visiting daughter, will be 106 on December 3. He says he never smoked or drank, has not attended a baseball game or horse race, spends days reading newspapers and listening to a phonograph. He fears at 110 he will be "an old man and a general nuisance."

Los Angeles Cal Jonathan Folk Marign

Gods of Japanese Play Cruel Trick

New York dispatch reports Mitsui & Co. chief accountant Fukonoso Inouye, father of two, faced a cruel fate after learning his wife and children were lost in an earthquake. He leaped from a 15th floor window on Broadway, later updated as the wife and children alive, though the report was delayed.

New York Fukonoso Inouye Inouye Mitsui & Co America Toro International News Wire Broadway

Four Face Manslaughter Charges in Fatal Auto Crash

Davenport, Sept. 25. The county grand jury probes the death of Mrs. Anna Domaine, 35, of Youngstown, Ohio, fatally injured last Thursday on a country road near Davenport. Driver H. Loving and three companions, Campy Powers, Otis Gilbert, and Mike Nolan, face manslaughter charges if the jury follows the coroner’s recommendation. All are under arrest. Domaine was en route to Des Moines to visit relatives.

Davenport Anna Domsine Youngstown Here H. ¥. Loving Domaire Loving Gampy Powers Otis Gilbert Mike Nolan Mrs. Domaine Des Moines

Stokes Case Waits His Chicago Arrival

Chicago scene as Mrs. Helen Dalwell Stokes charges her husband conspired. examination halted awaiting arrival of W. E. D. Stokes and his attorney Dan Nugent. Detectives tracked stations all day and night but the men did not appear.

Chicago Helen Dalwell Stokes Wharton W. E. D. Stokes New York Dan Nugent Stokes Nugent

Japan earthquake forecast by Omori in Honolulu report

Honolulu, Sept 25. Professor Omori, Japanese volcanologist, traveling from Australia, predicted another major earthquake would strike Japan within fifty years and possibly within five. He cited three potential disturbance centers: Shikoku Island and the coasts of Kishu and Hiuga.

Honolulu T. H Professor Omori Australia Japan Shikoku Island Kishu Hiuga

Oklahoma War on Impeached Legislature Shocks State

Gov Walton orders halt to highway work, blasts McBee as allied with trust, calls up all citizens 21 to 35 for defense and arms, as Oklahoma City faces martial law threats and lawmakers plan a march on the capitol amid armed conflict rhetoric. The Record republishes Walton blasts and McBee defiance as authorities prepare for looming confrontation.

Oklahoma City Okla W. D. McBee Co. Walton Stephens County McBee Paul Nesbitt MccBee Ecument Trust Nesbitt Oklahoma Skirvin Hotel Rafin J. C Iron Jack Capitol Tron Jack W. S. Cunningham Legislative Assembly McBes

Contracts for enlarging Iowa City hospital signed

Contracts totaling 153,569 from United Press discloses expenditures under Rockefeller foundation gift of 2,250,900 matched by Iowa state to fund an addition to the children’s hospital in Iowa City. J. H. Hunzinger Davenport won the main contract, Boyce Co Grinnell won plumbing, Fowler Cedar Rapids electric wiring, with bids for Ames additions to Iowa State College opening Oct 23.

United Press Des Moines Rockefeller Foundation Davenport Boyce Co Grinnell Fowler Cedar Rapids Iowa State Cotlege Ames

Old Man of 83 Traveled to Seek Work in Minneapolis

Police detain Joseph Sawielack after he ran away claiming to be 108 but admitted he is 83. Found under the Franklin Avenue river bridge with $876 in five ten and twenty dollar bills in his clothing. He came from Ta Grossee seeking labor, wearing three pairs of trousers two overall suits three shirts and two coats.

Minneapolis Minn Joseph Sawielack Pollcca Franklin Avenue River Sawielak Sowlefack Fnally Tig Ta Grosse

Two Dead Two Shot in Madrid Tragedy

Tim Chandler shot and killed Mrs. William McLean and wounded her two daughters outside a rural Madrid schoolhouse before turning the gun on himself. Authorities cited insanity and a fancied grievance as the motive. The McLean family, mother of seven, had taken children to school. The two injured daughters, Mary and Edith, were treated in Madrid.

United Press Madrid Tim Chandler William McLean Chandler McLean M. M. Shaw Pete

Mrs Crudelle Granted Stay from Gallows in Illinois

Chicago news reports Mrs Sabelie Nitti Crudelle who killed her first husband received a stay of execution until February for a Supreme Court review. Her husband Peter Crudelie also got a stay. Separate item notes Colton Spinning drops as census shows 37.43 million cotton spindles in US with 33.71 million operated in August and 7.57 billion active spinning hours.

Chicago Ulliois Bang Columbus Day Vigorus Sabelie Nitti Crudelle Supreme Court Peter Crudelie Colton Washington, D. C Census Bureau United States

Five Indictments Returned Against Beerwar Gunmen

Five indictments handed down by the grand jury in the beer gang war case name Dana McFall a former deputy sheriff and two unidentified gunmen in murder charges plus Walter O Donnell Thomas O Donnell and Joe Larson on assault to kill and robbery counts. Bonds set at 56 000 for McFall and 20 000 for each of the others. The targets allegedly assaulted saloonkeeper Joe Weiss and beat Frank Kreton and his brother for buying beer from a rival gang.

International News Wire Chicago John Caverly Dana McFall Liberty O’connor South Side Walter Thomas O'Donnell Spike O'Donnell Joe Larson Joe Weiss Frank Kreton Jacob

Waterloo Day at Cattle Congress Draws Big Crowd

Belgians, Brown Swiss and Ayr Shires showcased in the Hippodrome as Waterloo Day opened with judging at 3 am. The Ames team won the college dairy cattle judging contest while Purdue led individuals with top scores, and visitors expected continued crowds throughout the week.

Waterloo Cattle Congress ORAWS J. B. Allyn Delavan Wis Pha Hull Brothers Lottie Prince of Lakelew Ames Iowa State College Dairy Cattle Congress Lloyd Johnston Iowa Aa. M. Kirby Ben McCaul North Dakota R. W. Bushnell Nebraska R. L. Stover Kansas Bushnell H. J. Brooks Missouri O. N. Stimes Illinois F. EB. Charles

Tributes Greet Death of A W Peterson Across the Nation

Messages of sympathy poured in from cities including Indianapolis Davenport New York and Marshalltown as A W Peterson longtime advertising manager and business advisor with the Indianapolis News Waterloo Courier and related papers died after a lengthy illness. Associates recall his zeal ideals and service to newspapers and express condolences to his family.

Marshalltown A. W. Peterson Waterloo Peterson

1923 World Series Will Open Oct 19 in Yankee Stadium

New York Sept 25 The 1923 world series will open at Yankee stadium on Wednesday Oct 19 with commissioner Landis presiding. If the Giants win the pennant games alternate between Yankee stadium and the Polo grounds. If Cincinnati wins the first two games they will play at Yankee stadium and Redland field Cincinnati for the next two. All games start at 2 o'clock local time.

New York Yankee Stadium Landis Giants New York Yankee Stadium Polo Grounds Cincinnati Redland Field

Packers Must Show Why Pensions Cut

Summons were served on Chicago packers demanding they appear in court to show cause why former employees of Armour Co Morris Co and other stockyards firms should be deprived of their pensions The petitioners say they lost their positions through the recent amalgamation of Armour and Morris interests.

Chicago Chicago Packers Armour & Co Morris & Co Armour and Morris Inter-En

70 Men Drown in Hooded Pit Mine Near Walkirk

Glasgow report from Sept 25 states a flooded James Nimo colliery pit near Walkirk trapped seventy workers. The flood burst through an adjacent unused pit and swept workers before a single escapee. Relatives rushed to the site as rescuers searched with little hope of survivors.

Associated Press Glasgow James Nimo Company Walkirk

Escaped Inmate Held by Des Moines Police

Des Moines Sept 25 J J Lidecoat a former inmate of Knoxville government hospital and a recent escapee from Mount Pleasant state hospital is held by police for hospital authorities after detectives reported watching him attempt to start several cars and identify him as the escaped inmate now in custody.

Des Moines J. J. Liamnocoat Knoxville Mount Pleasant State Hospital State Board of Control Liddecoat

Peterson Dies Head of Waterloo Evening Courier

Arthur W. Peterson longtime secretary treasurer and general manager of the Uno Waterloo Evening Courier died at 6:40 am at his home 124 Logan Ravenna of pneumonia after a sudden illness beginning last Wednesday. Funeral services set for Thursday at First Presbyterian Church with Dr I R Macartney officiating. Surviving include widow daughter Dorothy wife of R Q Berry three grandchildren a sister and numerous nieces and nephews. Peterson born June 25 1861 began in Warren Ohio as a newspaper office boy and rose to leadership of the Courier in 1908 after stints at Indianapolis News and Minneapolis Tribune. He was active in Rotary and the Inland Daily Press Association and served as labor committee chairman at death. Funeral and burial plans noted with no flowers requested.

Arthur W. Peterson Uno Waterloo Evening Courier Logan Ravenna Black’s Tearsoom Peterson First Presbyterian Church I. R. Macartney Dorothy R. QO. Berry Robert Peterson Berry Jean Dorothy Berry Richard McCoy Berry Ella Paterson McCoy Washington, D. C Louise McCoy Washington D. C Josephine MccCoy McFarland Evanston Whitley Peterson McCoy David Evans McCoy Jackson McCoy Waterloo The Courier John T. Saulter Indianapolis Ind Rendir Iowa Des Moines Louise Colvin Young Chicago Shrine Rotary Club Greater Waterloo Association Warren Go) Tribune Gospel Courier J Minneapolis Tribune Prioor Indianapolis News Middlewest Inland Daily Press Lion Warren, O Colima

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