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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1915

Page

11

Official plans for convention of state music teachers in Waterloo

Scott Prowell accepts offer to serve as treasurer as Mrs Frederic Helser of Solux city leads plans for the annual State Society of Music Teachers of Iowa meeting in Waterloo in May. Three days of round table discussions on standardization of use study and allied topics with notable recitals and a concert by Waterloo talent. Mrs Matthay’s Europe vacancy filled. Mrs Laverne Beale Covell named registrar to enroll members and manage registrations. April 20 is final registration date for program appearances.

Frederic Helser Solux City State Society Mu Ble Teachers of Iowa Rus- Bell-Lamson Waterloo Macdowell America Sindlinger Matthay Europe Eiser Otl. Prowell Covell

Senate Passes Spotters Bill After Reconsideration

Des Moines reports the senate reconsidered and passed the measure by 35 to 5 amid allegations that spotters are used to accuse conductors and others of taking bribes. The bill targets detectives who file false charges and aims to curb dishonest practices.

Des Moines Senate

City in Brief Highlights Local Happenings and Visits

A collage of short notices from Waterloo and surrounding areas covers visits by residents to Des Moines Milwaukee and Brussels. It notes upcoming speeches at Greene High School and First United Brethren church, memorial service plans in St Cloud, hospital stays and recoveries, rail engine arrivals in Waterloo, and a local popcorn ad.

Hazlett Austria W. A. Peterson Big Brother Mission First United Brethren Church J. B. Ogle Waterloo St. Cloud Minn Wlw Wool Jey

Authority on Religious Education to Speak at Westminster

Rev. J Morris Fergusson D D of Philadelphia, general superintendent of educational work in the Presbyterian church, will lecture at Westminster Presbyterian church in Waterloo. He delivers a vesper tomorrow at 5 pm and two lectures next week on church educational institutions and the pastor and the Sabbath school.

Waterloo J. Morris Ferguson Philadelphia Presbyterian Church Fergusson Westminster Presbyterian Church

Convention Plan Is Satisfactory

The Waterton convention bureau forms after a meeting of delegates from the Chamber of Commerce Retail Merchants association Town Council and Waterloo commercial club. Charles Van Vleck will be secretary of the new work and the Chamber of Commerce will name a treasurer. Anther meeting will be held April 17.

Waterton Convention Bureau Bnut Climber of Commerce Ietail Merchants Association Town Criern Waterloo Commercial Club Charles van Vleck Chamber of

Superintendent to be Named Later in Waterloo Methodist

The Waterloo district Methodist church moves to select a successor to the late Rev. T. Ma Evans. The Cedar Rapids session under Bishop Frank Bristol considered candidates Rev. George Shoemaker of Sumer, Rev. J W Bissell, formerly Grace Waterloo pastor, and Rev. William F. Spry of Des Moines First Methodist. Bishop Spry left for Des Moines and will announce his decision soon.

T. Ma Evans Waterloo Methodist Church Cedar Rapids Frank Bristol George i Shoemaker Sumer J. W. Bissell Grace Methodist Church of Cedar Falls Willian F. Spry Rsty Des Moines

Iowa Democrats split over local option temperance stance

Des Moines April 10. Senator Hagemann says Secretary Bryan will not run the Democratic party over the liquor issue. The local option bill fails 30 to 13 as Clarkson and Hagemann clash over party platform. Clarkson defends temperance, while Hagemann warns the next platform and governor will back local option.

Des Moines Bryan Iowa Hagemann Bremer County Senate John T. Clarkson Towa Democratic Party State Democratic Central Committee Clarkson

City Roads Still Endangered By Poor Pavement

Complaints mount over bad conditions on roads from the end of paved thoroughfares to Timite still. Hammond Ave near the pavement end is nearly impassable. A physician, unable to proceed, walked the rest of his route after his car sank to the running board. Dark, unlit streets worsen the hazard.

Hammond Ave

State Center Council Reviews Dart Fire Truck Purchase

A committee from the State Center town council inspected local fire stations and a Dart plant today. They examined tire trucks and construction progress and likely will buy a Dart fire truck for the local department.

Ue Town Council State Center Dart

Railroads Seek Limits on Carrier Liability Under Cummins Amendment

Washington April 10 railroads and traffic associations pressed the Interstate Commerce Commission to permit limited liability or higher rates under the Cummins amendment which bars liability limits. The amendment takes effect June 3 and the existing uniform bill of lading already allows lower liability for one rate and higher liability for a 10 percent higher rate. Or E Butterfield urged hearings for possible amendments to the bill of lading while H G Wilson of the National Industrial Traffic League disagreed that the amendment requires any rate increase.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Ohio Mississippi Rivers Clark H. G. Wilson The Natitional Industrial Traffic League

Chicago Markets Report April 10 Butter Steady Eggs Higher

General markets in Chicago show butter unchanged and eggs rising with 11 261 cases received. Ordinary and firsts priced at 184 and 194 cents respectively, potatoes unchanged with 23 ears received, live poultry prices steady.

Chicago

New York Produce Prices and Receipts Summary

Butter receipts 3,339 tubs with creamery and firsts and seconds tallies. Cheese steady with 11,975 boxes. fresh state milk, UVP and average fancy notes. Eggs firmer with 26,220 cases, various grades and storage terms. Poultry live steady Western fowls 17, turkeys 15. dressed and prepared not changed. Several ads note Crispette popcorn and a Win. Tenberger ad feature.

New York Nearsby Hennery Hennery Browing

Bank to Move into Former Ellis Pharmacy Vault

James Register, contractor, finishes the vault in the former Ellis pharmacy. The room will be occupied by Central Savings bank after completion.

James Register Ellis Pharmacy Central Savings Bank

Supreme Court Affirms Black Nawk County Case on Revite

In Des Moines April 10 the supreme court affirmed the verdict in Hoateter v Wear A Way Well Shaw Co, an appeal from Black Hawk County involving an action for revit. The ruling upholds the lower court decision in the case brought by the appellant from Black Hawk County.

Des Mainer Supreme Court Hoateter Va Wear-A-Well Shaw Company Black Hawk County

Waterloo Optimism Highlighted In State Commercial Club Report

The Cedar Rapids Gazette prints a Waterloo feature praising the city’s business prospects. Charles Van Vleck of the Waterloo Commercial Club provides the city’s portion, forecasting a bright year ahead. Leon H. Vincent returns to headline a five lecture Chautauqua series on literature from June 21 to 26.

Waterloo Cedar Rapids Charles van Vleck Waterloo Commercial Club Incent Leon H. Vincent Waterloo Chautauqua

Obituary: Aes Cuaroting Miller Passes Away at Home

Obituary notice records the death of Aes Cuaroting Miller at home with relatives named in Watering and nearby communities. The arrangement of services and executors, including Pho Rerviona and Rey, are noted, with details of the reading and burial to follow in Orange.

Hop Wayne Mortenia Het Lustig Kanne Myre Maynile Sheraeh

Joy ride suspects face liquor and speed charges

Clay, driver of a uniomos bile, led a joy ride with intoxicated riders. Wowne cheaper fy tie was fined for speeding and drunk driving. The court noted pleading guilty would be cheaper than a trial. William Thekerson and others forfeited funds for intoxicated conduct.

Rou Clay Chay Bersp Willian Thekerson Perle Potts Charles Wilson

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