Woman's Glug At Luncheon in Galloway Club Program
The spring luncheon of the Women's club will be held at 1 o'clock tomorrow at the Galloway club. Mrs. Homer A. Miller, state president of the Federation of Women's clubs of Des Moines, will attend. A detailed program follows with Rev. Efe McCollum Jones as toast mistress.
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Woman's Club
Galloway Club
Homer A. Miller
Federation of Women's Clubs of
Des Moines
Efe McCollum Jones
Madame Butterfly
Cora Bunn
Patti Lindner
H. Shull, Jr
L. E. Fowler
H. M. Reed
H. W. Reberd
H. W. Lipworth
Romeo and Juliet
Katherine Jenness Hadsell
Saran Rose
Arditi
B. F. Schuneman
Pastor to Exchange pulpits with Lincoln church
Dr E D Hull pastor of Grace M E Church Waterloo expects notice tomorrow confirming an exchange with Trinity Church Lincoln Nebraska. Dr Northruy of Lincoln will take the Waterloo pulpit. Tonight Grace M E’s official board meets to consider the move. Waterloo friends express regret and support.
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E. D. Hull
Grace M. E
Trinity Church of
Couri
Waterloo
Drainage congress studies floods and swamp reclamation
A drainage congress in St Louis considers flood control and swamp reclamation. It focuses on public health, drainage needs, storage reservoirs, and a national program to protect tens of thousands of acres of swamp land.
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St. Louis
Apr
Jadar
Rte
United Stat
Bill seeks funding for Pacific steamship line plan
A government proposal by Representative Stephens of California aims to establish and operate a passenger and freight steamship line along the Pacific coast in connection with Atlantic steamers and the Panama Railroad. The measure calls for at least 1 000 000 dollars to support at least six vessels.
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Washington
Pacific Canal
Stephens
California
Miss Mabel Loardman Describes Ohio Disaster Horrors
Washington April 10 Miss Mabel Loardman a noted Bel Cross worker describes the Ohio and Padiaia floods as more widespread than the San Francisco quake. After surveying Dayton and Columbus she says loss of life is exaggerated but property loss is great with many houses washed away and thousands hurt. Water enveloped Hamilton homes as residents clung to rooftops amid wreckage and uprooted trees and rails.
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Washington
Mabel Loardman
Lion
Bel Cross
Ohio
Padiaia
San Francisco
Dayton
Columbus
SOO
Hamilton
Bank Clearings and Real Estate Activity in Black Hawk County
Bank clearings for the week ending Thursday April 10 totaled 1 710 238 13 with daily amounts listed for Friday Saturday Monday Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. Instruments recorded during the week ending April 9 include deeds mortgages and chattels totaling 2 160 instruments, up from 1 908 a year ago, an increase of 354.
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Three Investigations Proposed in Congress
In Washington on April 10 three congressional probes were proposed. Rep Clark of Florida urged a special committee to study and abolish certain special committees. Rep Austin called for an inquiry into the Stemming District Tobacco association based in Henderson Ky as an alleged illegal restraint of trade. Rep Lobeck sought an investigation of extortionate elevators in government buildings.
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Washington
House
Clark
Florida
Rep
Austin
Stemming District Tobacco Association
Hendersson
Lobeck
Cudahy Would Abolish Veal Prohibition. Beef Imports Favored
Milwaukee April 19 Patrick Cudahy proposes a law to stop slaughter of calves for veal and allow beef and livestock imports free of disease risk. He says the measure would aid livestock and help poor Easterners though it might upset farmers.
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Milwaukee
Patrick Cudahy
Australia
Argentina
Building chute for Adge Island will cost $30,000
A coal chute costing 30 000 is being built at the Rock Island yards by Snow Construction of Chicago. The chute will save both money and labor, delivering ten tons of coal to an engine in a minute instead of the previous two hours. J T Ryan, Rock Island general agent, says 12 to 15 engines are supplied daily and completion is expected in six weeks.
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Chicago, Rock Island& Pacific Railroad
Tock Island
Snow Construction Company
Chicago
J. T. Ryan
Alfalfa's promise shown for Iowa soils
Iowa State College researchers report alfalfa can thrive on most soils with proper care. A new bulletin by Prof. Hughes promotes Iowa alfalfa farming, citing high yields and value per acre, and highlights widespread grower success across the state.
Chinese on Minnesota Stealing Catch Leads to Opium Seizure
Seattle April 10. Six Chinese who attempted to land from the Great Northern steamship Minnesota were captured by immigration officers. Immediately after, Bert Stone, an assistant engineer aboard the Minnesota, was arrested when five 312 tael pins of opium were found in his possession. This marks the third opium seizure since the Minnesota arrived from the port city.
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Seattle
Wash
Great Northern
Minnesota
Bert Stone
Stone
Ortcait
Corn Products Refining Company Answers Government Suit
The Corn Products Refining Company filed its answer denying violation of antitrust laws and any intent to violate them. It admits interstate commerce but disputes the dissolution suit’s claims.
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New York
Corn Products Refining Company Today
Noted gang swindle arrests in April city action
Citizens complain of swindles by the Ma bray gang leading to arrests of Venry la Webber Chas Halliday Charles Wobper Jota I Roberts and Jon L Lane in the April day age.
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Notiians Mabray
Venry la
Webber, Chas, Halliday
Charles Wobper
Jota I Roberts
Jon L. Lane
Des Moines Game Called Off After Wet Grounds
Des Moines reports that the booster and Waterloo team game is postponed due to soaked fields. Waterloo conducted a morning workout around Highland Park, with pitchers including Fisher and Big John Ashley impressing, as they prepare for upcoming games against Des Moines and St Joy amid limited practice.
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Des Moines
Boosters
Waterloo
Central Association
Andrews
Highland Park
Fisher
Big John Ashley
St. Joy
Doc
J. A. Andrews
Vengeance in Symria: Greek Sailors Attack Turkish Town
A letter to Peter Mavrelis from Greece reports Archbishop Versos tom murdered by Turks in Symria. Greek sailors aboard the destroyer Krafnos bombarded Vourda, occupying the town and killing 50 Muslims with 200 wounded. Fighting described as desultory with sporadic Greek slayings.
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Peter Mavrelis
Greece
Versostom
Symria
Krafnos
Bay of
Vourda
Mavrelis
Navy policy outlined for a strong United States fleet
Washington April 10. Franklin Roosevelt announced at the Navy League convention that a large and powerful navy is the nation’s policy, reflecting White House views and Secretary Daniels. He urged league members to help popularize the naval establishment and noted effective work beyond traditional naval duties. Dr. and Mrs. J E O’Keefe were summoned to Norfolk Nebraska by a message about Mrs. O’Keefe’s mother’s serious illness.
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Washington
Navy League of the United States
Franklin Roosevelt
Navy
Daniels
White House
Roosevelt
League
J. E. O’keefe
Norfolk, Neb
Market Notes from Chicago and New York Stock Close
Chicago market reports show butter steady and poultry higher with turkeys dressed at 18 and live chickens at 17 while potatoes hold receipts at 31. New York stock exchange close lists multiple rail and industrial issues with varied prices including United States Steel 62 8 and Great Northern and Atlantic lines among others.
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Chicago
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
New York
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvanial
Rock Island
Atchison
Lorh Americam Smelter
Union Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Southern Pacific
Great Northern
Avekés
Town Talk Items Report Local Happenings
Short community notes from Duncon Iowa and surrounding areas. Franklin Falada visits the city. Mrs. Horton recovers from hospital surgery. the Shallenberger family returns from the east. students Irene Knapp and Jessie Fowler resume at St Marys School Knoxville Illinois. Dr. and Mrs. Funston welcome a baby girl at Highland. quarantine cases for smallpox and scarlet fever announced. bank official Dr. Powers attends Iowa bankers meeting in Des Moines. Visitors and travel updates fill the page along with illness notes and travel tales.
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Frank Falada
Duncan
S. M. Horton
Washington Street
St. Francis Hospital
Wilbur Shallenberger
Dorothy
Shallenberger
Two Divorce Suits Filed in Local Court
Two divorce actions were filed today. Martha Snodgrass of Elkader seeks a divorce from FLM Snodgrass alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. Cora Melindy of Waterloo seeks divorce from Arthur W. Melindy, requests custody of four children and $30 monthly alimony.
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Court House
Martha Snodgrass
Elkader
FLM
Snodgrass
Cora M. Mellindy
Waterloo
Arthur W. Melindy
Former Governor Douglas and Alice Moodie Wed in Portland
In Brocton March 14, former Governor William J. Douglas and Mrs. Alice Moodie of Portland were married at the home of the bridegroom’s son in law, Warry Russell. Only immediate relatives attended.
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Brocton
Mann
Wm. J. Douglas
Alice
Moodie
Portland
Moe
Warry
Russell
Wings as trimmed hats in seasonal millinery styles
The piece highlights wings used as decorative trims on hats. A straw hat features two stiff wings, one pointed front and one drooping at the back, with a velvet ribbon band encircling the crown.
West Fourth Street business block planned on Allen site
A six by hundred by one hundred foot block will rise on the former Harry B. Allen residence corner South and Fourth streets. Waterloo investors bought the house and lot for business use, three stories high with the first floor for mercantile purposes. Nature’s Balance of Power discusses birds and insects maintaining ecological balance and the risk if disturbed.
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Harry B. Allen
Fourth Streets
Waterloo
Civilization Elevates Man Through Tailor Craft
The passage argues that civilization introduces the tailor, which raises social standards and power. It contends that civilized people display more refined dealings and stronger mental and physical forces, while the uncivilized resemble beasts in many ways.
Gloomy Waterloo Week Brings Rain and Cold
Weather observer reports over 0.83 inch of rain in four days and forecasts more rain and snow with colder conditions tomorrow. The public has endured three sunless days as a chill wind adds to the soggy, muddy streets.
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Waterloo
Ralph Slippyas
Japan Will Not Withdraw From Expo
Tokio officials announce Japan will maintain participation in the Panama Pacific exposition in San Francisco. The Chamber of Commerce in Tokyo telegraphed San Francisco and Los Angeles thanking them for opposing the California land ownership bill and urging continued efforts to foster friendly Japan United States relations. Members of Prince Taro Katsura's new party adopted a similar resolution.
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Tokio
Japan
San Francisco
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commercce
Los Angeles
California
United States
Prince Taro Katsura
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