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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1925

Page

7

Radicals Profit From Wall Street Stock Rise

New York reports the American fund for public service expanded from 500 000 to 3 150 000 in two years aiding radical groups. Morris Ernst notes stock gains in First National Bank, while Norman Thomas mocks the gains on George F. Baker. Garland started the fund with 800 000 from his father’s estate and now funds education and a radio station bid.

New York Charles Gutland North Carver Mass Wall Street American Fund For Public Service Morris Ernst Ernst First National Bank Norman Thomas Wath Street George F. Baker First_National Bank George E B. Baker Garland Harvard Tames 4 Boston Easton Charles Garland American Civil Liberties Union Morris L. Ernst Oklahoma Leader Seattle Union Record Minnesota Daily Star Brookwood Labor College The Labor Defense Counsel Chicago

Cold spell continues with 7 degree reading

A fifth straight night below 50 degrees was recorded in the Waterlog area as temperatures dropped to 7. Forecasts call for warmer, showery weather tonight and Saturday. Yesterday’s high reached 78, the week’s peak, while today’s high was expected near 74.

Asakusa Residents Contest Fly Catch Day Prizes

In Tokio's Asakusa ward residents captured nearly 15 bushels of flies on extermination day. One hundred eleven streets used devices to trap flies and won prizes including one sen per 20 flies, glass fly-catchers, a silver watch, cotton goods, and a paper umbrella.

Tokio Asakusa

Sitting Bull Once West Point Cadet Revealed in Dougherty Tale

Labarty Missouri Sept. 23. In Capt. Lewis B. Dougherty death last month a remarkable tale emerges about Sitting Bull. Dougherty, 97, first white Kansas born, recounts Edwards a dark skinned Missouri student who sought West Point via President Polk. Edwards was expelled from Missouri and later joined the army, becoming a cadet before fate led to Sioux council at Fort Laramie.

Labarty Lewis B. Dougherty Sit Ung Bull Universty Missouri West Point Dougherty Kansas John Dougherty United States Platte Territory Fort Leavenworth Kan Captain Dougherty Sitting Bull Fred Z. Courtney Courtney Capt. Dougherty University of Missouri Edwards Columbia Washington Polk Vary Vancy Point Fort , Laramie Wye

Cow Man de Luxe on Way to Anamosa

LeRoy Austin a 26 year old confidence man famed for dairy knowledge travels from Waterloo to the Anamosa reformatory. He praises cows and dairying, hopes for a dairy job, and discusses his past scams totaling worthless checks across states. He reveals an amputated-avoiding leg condition and braces for potential surgery.

Anamosa LeRoy Austin de Luxe Waerloo Austin Joseph Holker Holker Lawrence P. Scott Philadelphia

Portrait of St Francis of Assisi Found in Mission Ruins

In Santa Barbara’s mission ruins the famed portrait of St Francis of Assisi, valued around 20000 dollars, was salvaged after the earthquake. Painter Theodore N. Lukits will restore it by attaching a new canvas and carefully removing old varnish and debris to reveal the artist’s name if possible. The five by three foot ten inch painting shows the saint in prayer with a skull and Bible nearby.

Los Angeles Santa Barbara Francis of Assisi Theodore N. Lukits American Federation of Arts Lukits Bran

Army Enlistments Open in the Philippines

Enlistments are open for service in the Philippines including coast artillery and infantry. Cor poral Lee Greenup, in charge of the local army recruiting station on the post office second floor, lists clerks, armorers, carpenters, cooks, chauffeurs, electricians, airplane mechanics, auto mechanics, dental technicians, airplane riggers and nurses.

Coast Artillery Philippine Islands Lee Greenup

Ruppert Elected President of U S Brewers Assn

Col. Jacob Ruppert, president of the New York American League club, was elected president of the United States Brewers association today, succeeding Christian W. Plegenspan who resigned.

New York Jacob Ruppert New York American League Baseball Club United States Brewers Association Christian W. Plegenspan Newark N. J

Rev T J Pettit Named Des Moines Labor College President

Des Moines Iowa September 25 AP Rev T J Pettit of Highland Park Methodist church was elected president of the Des Moines Labor College succeeding KR CO McCarthy. Pettit formerly led a federated church in Fort Dodge and gained prominence for labor work. The college opens October 13 with a 20 week program and about 350 enrollees. It will offer trade instruction plus English economics physiology health education and real estate and labor law.

Nest Moines T. J. Pettit Highland Park

Centerville Tire Plant Sold for 20000 to Texan Buyer

The Centerville Tire and Rubber company has sold its plant and equipment to W. E. Pearson of Amarillo Texas for 20000. The building and entire outfit of the once prosperous factory will be moved to Texas and offered for sale. The sale was arranged by a committee representing the bondholders.

Centerville Centerville Tire and Rubber Company W. E. Peason Amarillo Tex Texas

Sioux Chief Sitting Bull Emerges Among Sioux Leaders

An account describes the ceremonial scene with Dougherty presenting a Sioux chief who stirs from the tent and appears to be Sitting Bull, then newly recognized by Sioux leaders as a great chief around 1842.

Doughery Dougherty Sitting Bull

Zoff Brothers Sentenced to Eight Months in Jail

Roland and Gerald Zoff, brothers, were sentenced by Judge G C Scott in federal court at Cedar Rapids to eight months in Black Hawk county jail after pleading guilty to transporting a stolen automobile across a state line. Deputy Fred Gilmore brought them here today. Gilmore will also take William G Parent to Sioux City to face trial for impersonating a federal officer in a badger game.

Roland and Gerald Zoff G. C. Scott Cedar Rapids Black Hawk County United States Fred Gilmore Gilmore William G. Parent Sioux City

Class of 75 to be initiated into K C Waterloo council

Waterloo council No. 700 Knights of Columbus will initiate a Class of 75. John Fitzgerald was re elected worthy grand knight for the coming year and John Welbes was re elected deputy grand knight. New officers named include F C Mariman chancellor Frank Wilhelm recording secretary Paul Dimwald warden W J Beecher advocate Joe Kopache inside guard A J Mullen outside guard Joe Fosselman trustee C L McDermott treasurer M E Becker financial secretary and Rev Fr B J Slattery chaplain with E H McCord delivering a brief address.

Waterloo Council Knights of Columbus John Fitegerald Sworthy John Welbes F. C. Mariman Frank Wilhelm Paul Dimwald W. JL. Beecher Joe Kopache A. J. Mullen Joe Fossel- Mian C. L. McDermott M. E. Becker B. J. Slattery E. H. McCord

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