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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1926

Page

10

DELWEIN MAN HELD FOR MURDER NEAR DELWEIN IA

George Colby, last year operator of a garage and curbstone automobile sales agency at Delwein, Ia, was arrested by state agent Bert Stoner for a murder in Racine County Wisconsin two years ago. A photo of James J. Crego is linked to the case. Colby allegedly admitted the killing but said it happened during a fight. A $500 reward was offered for James J. Grego, connected to the case.

Delwein George Colby Curbstone Herbert Stoner Racine County Wisconsin Stoner James J. Crego James J. Grego Colby

Well Known Farmer Wilke Buried After Illness

Charles Wilke a well known and highly esteemed farmer living south of town was buried yesterday. Services were held at the church with interment in Liberty Center cemetery in Allanian county. He had resided in the county many years and later bought a farm near Iowa Falls where he lived until his death. Survived by widow and five children Margarie Kerley Colo Florence Boulder Colo Garence Virginia Wes Jey and Orisan at home.

Charles Wilke Nuis Church Tiberty Center Alanilan County Wilke Iowa’ Falls Thad Fie Margarie Kerley Colo Florence Boulder Garence Virginia Wes. Jey Carney Orisan

Retired car repairer honored in I C Magazine sketch

Peter Stallman, longtime car repairer at the Illinois Cantal shops until retirement, is profiled in an April issue. Born June 22 1848 in Mainz Germany, he came to America at 18, lived near Waterford, and served as a war repairer from 1897 until his retirement with a pension and praise from superiors. He values the U S railroad system aiding his later life. Drunken driving is noted as an offense to be punished, per trial discussions.

Peter Stallman Mainz Germany America

Judge Dewell Fines Drunken Driver in Missouri Valley

Judge J. H. Dewell of Missouri Valley fined Client Tuttle $800 for driving a car while drunk in district court yesterday. The sentence drew comment on the appearance of M. B. Pitt former speaker of the Iowa house and on the strong character witnesses for Tuttle.

J. 8. Dewell Missouri Valley Tuttle Dewell M. B. Pitt Iowa

Former parage nam and now s taxi driver here

James reco, former passenger man and now taxi driver here, was arrayed for the murder of Sam Vasile of Hacine, Wis. in 1992.

Greco MUR Rt Gelwen James Reco Parage Nam Aray Stilearent Chary Bel Sam Vasile Hacine Wis

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