Local bankers unite to end overdraft practice
Eight Waterloo banks launch a coordinated campaign to educate patrons on overdraft dangers and push to abolish overdrawing. Officials cite ethics, legal risk, and the comptroller of the currency guidance urging banks to require sufficient funds before honoring checks. Publicity of the issue is welcomed as banks vow to follow stricter rules while allowing some limited, case by case overdrafts for trusted customers.
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Evening Courier
Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, D. C
Frank 8. Shaw
Charles W. Knoop
Black Hawk National Bank
Hig
W. ©. Logan
Waterloo Savings Bank
Supreme Court of the United States
H G. XN
Garrettson
Iowa State Bank
Ress
Ira Rodamar
Leavitt & Jonnson National Bank
Rover
W. W. Wente
Commercial National Bank
Enr
J. L. Jones
Central Savings Bank
Wilson Denies Interview Report by Alphond in Paris Temps
President Wilson authorized denial of an interview or opinion given to M Alphand after Alphand sent a cable from Paris claiming an interview on European and Mexican affairs. The White House said Alphand visited, with no interview understood in advance with the French ambassador present. A separate letter to Poincare was not recent and referred to a prior public letter from months ago.
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Paris Temps
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American Academy of Arts and Letters
French Academy
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Iowa Legislature Moves Slowly Through Week
Des Moines reports a quiet week as both houses recessed with little of real value passed. Only the document editor bill with amendments advanced, plus minor measures including highway and tax items. Senate refined constitutional amendments and adjournment is hoped around April 17 as leaders see limited agreement remaining.
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Des Moines
Reformatory
Proposals and Budget Talk From A Faded Fragment
The fragment discusses appropriations and proposed reductions for future legislative sessions. It notes possible expense cuts and questions the timing of such reductions. The text references auditing and suggestions about trimming session costs, but is too garbled to extract concrete actions or names.
Man Confesses to Double Murder in Portage Inquest
John Venter, 25, of Portage WB, testified at the coroner's inquest into the killings of Dennin Milan and Mingie Milan. Cantor admitted to killing both victims and expressed no remorse, signing a transcript of his testimony and asking for his trial. The coroner's verdict found Milan and his wife fatally harmed.
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John Venter
Portage
Dennin Milan
Mingie
Cantor War
Canfer
Milan
Bates Buys Spirit of the West Horse Magazine
Waterloo residents report R E Bates has acquired The Spirit of the West, a pioneer horse magazine. New publishers Edgar Markham Thomas Wyat ters and others from the Register and Leader staff plan expanded coverage including harness draft and puddle horses. Bates, once Waterloo newspaper man and former sporting editor, will help lead the venture with Kell formerly owning the title for 25 years.
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Bates
Spirit of
Ih Wes
Dex Maines
Tales
Edgar Markham
Thomas Wyatters
Charke
The
Register
Ender
Bales
Oelwein
Reglarer and Leader
Dee Moines
Kell
Spirit of the West
Victims Beg For Pay Sigian Help From Doctors
A city report details patients unable to pay for medical care, with physicians urging a day of service to relieve suffering. One man of forty years’ drug use faces doom without treatment, while others lack funds for needed care as supply shortages persist. Hospitals report many patients rely on charity as medical need outstrips resources.
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Beeta
Chen
Me Jay
Tarrleen
Allied Airships Attack Submarine Bases
Allied airships report successful attacks on German submarine bases at Te Bokker and Aeobrogee in Belgium, announced by the Admiralty. Wing Commander A. M. Longmore provided the morning report, noting the operation proceeded as planned.
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London
Te ‘Boker
Aeobrogee
Belgium
Mittiah Admiralty
A. M. Longmore
S. N
Antwerp submarine actions raise wartime tensions
Letters flood Keighty Templar commanderies as observers report two submarines sighted off the Molg. Lieutenant John F P Wilson reconnoitered near Zoolrupne and noted successful results while a safety return was reported. William B Moliki of Cincinnati is praised as a leading Mason.
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Atporrut
Antwerp
Ayo
John FP. Wilson
United States
Pankhurst Praised As Graceful Figure At War Speech
London readers see Mrs. Pankhurst described as a graceful dignified suffrage leader who faced an audience with a black lace shawl and gold chain while the Union Jack formed the stage backdrop. The anti-suffrage paper notes a wartime truce and recalls a riot sparked by a year-ago speech but now emphasizes her presence and poise.
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London
Mra. Pankhurst
Pankhurst Wa
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