Waterloo YMCA to Host Series of Religious Meetings
A series of YMCA Y M C A led meetings in Waterloo aims to connect men with employment and housing resources. Led by General Secretary Henry F. Burns, the plan envisions a formal employment bureau, with card-index records of applicants, though postponed by the current fundraising drive. Meetings across Illinois Central and Waterloo shops are set with various church leaders guiding each session.
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Waterloo Y
MG. Ave
Loc
C. A
Henry F. Barns
Burns
Chicago
Y M. Co. A
Y. M. C. A. Association
B. J. Lang
Emanuel Evangelical Church
William Galloway
Ilinois Central
J. OR. Macartney
First Presbyterian Church
GR Parker
Upton Congregational Church
C. Moore
Central Church of Christ
Lowsairs Separator Company
Iplant
Waterloo Gasolina Engine Company
Onlo Held by Britain Appeal for Official Aid
London April 12 The American steamers Navajo and Joseph W Fordney detained by British authorities at Kirkwall have appealed to the American embassy for release. The Navajo bound from Galveston to Breiten carries cotton and has been ordered to a prize court under the order in council cutting trade to Germany. The Joseph W Fordney left New York March 20 for Malmo Sweden and was also taken into Kirkwall. The Skeeter Llama from New York March 9 for Copenhagen has appealed for release. Shop meetings held at Litenfield plant as gospel message and singing themed services continue at Kirkwall through the week.
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London
Navajo
Joseph W Fordney
Mirklwall
Galveston
Bre- Tien
Germany
Kirkwall
Joseph W. Fordnecy
New York
Malmon
Sweden
SkeRter Llama
Copenhagen
Dethis
Litenfield
F. Q. Brown
St. Paul's Methodist Church
J. Q. Brown
First
Baptist Church
Local Want Ads Mix Include Rentals Sales And Jobs
A jumble of classified ads lists jobs for a maid and two men, rent for a house at Fowler and 492 W Fourth, various sale items including a baby carriage and oak dining set, plus real estate inquiries for farms in Minnesota and Waterloo area. Also notes on wall paper patterns and a lost blue silk umbrella with details. Contact numbers vary and locations include Cedar Falls, Waterloo, Watertoe, and Rock Island area.
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Maeelved
Megmiar Hendings
Ein Oey
Leland Ave
Summit Ave
Meyern House
Fowler
Randall
Shealand Dany
Ouke
Main St
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Wielaci
Corn Belt
Soul
Minnesota
Miating Land Co. Minn
Cormer
Ryal Commercial St
Falances PO
Waterloo
James Gardiner Co
Pia
Brio Furuta
Tiresser
O&t
Rock Island Wall Paper Co
St. Phowe
Plack
Famous Aviator Plunges to Death Trying New Dive
Washington DC April 12 Ceecil Mulcatm Peoali a South American flying pioneer and first to fly over the Andes was killed at the army aviation field near College York when his self built aircraft plunged 300 feet during a vertical dive. Observers reached the wreckage and found the aviator dead.
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Washington, D. C
Ceecil Mulcatm Peoali
Andes Mountains
United States Army Aviation Field
College York
Peoli
General Market Dairy and Poultry Prices Report
New York market report lists butter receipts and prices across grades with dairy outputs. Cheese and eggs show steady trend with varied shipment figures. poultry prices for fowls and turkeys noted along with small deltas in fresh and dressed categories.
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New York
Hennery
Arrest of Mrs Tendgers for drunken and disorderly conduct
Anna Rodgers Belored, arraigned in police court repeatedly, appeared before Police Judge Meyers after police arrival at her home. She admitted intoxication on arrival at headquarters but claimed sobriety when officers arrived. She said she meant a small bracer but became heavily intoxicated and was jailed for 15 days in the county jail.
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Anna Rodgers
Belored
Dourt
Meyers
Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in Dubuque Federal Court
Fred Merrian and others filed bankruptcy petitions with the federal court at Dubuque. Debtors include miscel laneous individuals in the jewelry, hardware, and cream trades with assets and liabilities detailed. First meeting of creditors for Hacker Hardware Co. set for tomorrow at 7 p.m. Final meeting for Isaac Rood Jr. held today. Turn to the Want Page.
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Fred
Merrian
Hunter
Dubuque
Hernan
Kuitz
Adeline Schultz
Finn
Setutlts
M Curtis
Hacker Hardware Co
Referia
Tsaue Rood, Jr
Summer Homes Made Permanent in Sans Sound Park
Directors of the Sans Sound Park association meet to consider converting summer homes to year round dwellings. A committee will study lengthening lots by changing the rear roadway to support a twelve month plan. Water pressure improvements via a larger tank are planned. Officers elected: H. M. Reed president, F. C. Sago vice president, George B. Rowell secretary treasurer.
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Bang Souci Park
Sans Sound Park Association
H. M. Reed
Lafayette
C. W. Mullan
E. Pickett
J. ©. Gates
Paul Sulth
Jitney Lines Put Public Utilities in Cities
Des Moines April 12. All cities in the state with fewer than 40 000 population except Dubuque gain power to regulate most public utilities under the Crist bill passed the senate by 24 to 4. The measure moves to the house for approval and will require drivers to file bonds and operate on an established schedule. Senator Farr’s amendment prevents jitneys from being excluded from streets where a streetcar system operates.
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Des Moines
Dubuque
Crist
Senate
Cifies
House
Farr
Announcements and a Tool Theft Reported in Town
W C O F No 465 to meet Tuesday afternoon in K of P hall. Royal Neighbors meet Wednesday evening in A O U W hall. Waterloo lodge No 105 A F and A M holds a stated meeting at Maznic Temple Tuesday April 13 with regular business and balloting. Stolen tools valued at 50 to 60 from Town Gasoline Engine plant on Center street. robbers未 detected until this morning. police have few clues.
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K. of ©. Hall
The
Royal Neighbors
A. O. O. W. Hall
Waterloo Lodge
Maznic Temple
Center Street
City in Brief Attorne y McManus visits Waterloo and more
City in brief items note Attorney KE McManus visiting Waterloo today. Veterans and auxiliary to meet at G A R ball tomorrow night. Mrs Lenore Patterson leaves for Minneapolis for a few days. Frank Cassidy visits Des Moines and Michigan trip. Merrian Hay moves to 307 Reed Street. Miss Daisy Olson returns to Kesley teaching. Mike Morwelser in city from Rock Island with Chicago HQ. Emmons Johnson visits daughter in Des Moines. Black Hawk County Humane Society to elect officers April 19. Sunday school missions talk at First Presbyterian. Rev Ferguson of Cedar Rapids to speak. Fergusson of Philadelphia to preach tomorrow night. Legal injunction hearing over paving contracts in Cedar Falls. Guests J W Dietrick and brother F W Dietrick. J A Jones oversees Ellis Hotel room remodel for bank move. George H Shoemaker visits Davenport. water service improvements noted. Men’s Bible class at First Presbyterian begins Revelation study. Class meets Sundays 12 to 12:45. all men invited.
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KE. W. McManus
Quakera Tg
Waterloo
Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary
G. A
Frank Cassidy
Chicago & Great Western Railroad
Des Mouines
T. J. Cleary
South Street
Merrian Hay
Bratnaber Street
Reed Street
Daisy Olson
Kesley
George H. Shoemaker
Davenport
C. R. Henderson
Henderson
First Presbyterian Church
John Robertson Macartney
Villa and Carranza Troops in Skirmish Before Matamoros
Brownsville, Texas, April 12. Villa and Carranza troops traded shots in trenches near Matamoros. Morning fighting ended when both sides pressed the brenches with hand grenades and rifle fire. Pickets later exchanged long range fire across the line.
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Villa
Carranza
Matamoros
Brownaville
Tex
Brownsville
Night Flagman Plan Considered by City Council
Mayor Thompson proposes a resolution to require railroads to station flagmen 24 hours at all crossings on Fourth and Fifth streets in Water and Bluff. The council has not yet discussed it, but approval could come at tonight’s meeting. The mayor opposes gates, fearing traffic and pedestrians would ignore them. Gates at Fourth Street in the north section may be studied for installation.
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Thompson
Fourth and Fifth Streets
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Bluff
Fourth Street
Offenders in Mulligan Stew Case Arraigned at Court
Seven men staying at the Big Brothers' mission were arraigned for vagrancy after a Mulligan meal planned at a former Christian Engine works site. Officers halted the meal as they arrived. The men had largely worked since arriving and paid their way at the mission. Judge Meyers ruled they were technically guilty but due to their work tendency no fines were imposed.
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Big Brothers’ Mission
Mulligan
Christia Engine Works
Meyers
Death of Marian Jensen
Marian Alice Jensen youngest child of Mr and Mrs George V Jensen of 616 Campbell avenue died Sunday after a lingering illness born December 7 1913 funeral services will be held at 1 pm Tuesday from the residence under the charge of Peterson Bros with Rev W B Sandford of Westminster Presbyterian church officiating
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Marian Alice Jensen
George V. Jensen
Campbell Avenue
W. B. Sandford
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Peterson, Bros
Pupil Garden Work Shows Water Movement in Soil
Thirty pupils attended the garden class on Saturday morning. The lesson covered the upward movement of water in soils with experiments to prove the process. Mention of injurious insects appears in the readable fragment.
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Elayis
Bryant lands big feature pictures in Omaha deal
Omaha reports that J. E. Bryant of Waterloo Iowa announced a signed deal for Vitagraph Lubin and Selig to supply all big features for the Plaza program. The purchase strengthens the program without discontinuing Paramount pictures. The Plaza manager, who went to Omaha to sign up large pictures, sent the telegram.
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Omaha
Neb
W. A. Bryant
Waterloo
Vitagraph, Lubin and Selig
Plaza
J. E. Bryant
Paramount Pictures
Admen's Committee Sets Evening Meeting on Arrangements
A. E. Haswell chair of the Town Criers' educational committee calls his group to a meeting tonight to plan a reception for Waterloo Women's club delegates and Admen's club representatives next week. Pam B. Talbot and Fred Austin aid in the arrangements. W. F. Parrott will address the Admen at the Thursday meeting. Also an ad notes sewing machines from $4 to $15 to clear space for Rotary White models at White Sewing Machine Co.
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A. E. Haswell
Town Criers
Caw
Waterloo
Admen’s Club
Pam B. Talbot
Fred. Austin
W. F. Parrott
Ace
W. Park Ave
Gardening meeting to begin at the prep ground
The text outlines a forthcoming gardening meeting discussing cutworm control and plantings. It notes a California guru, a recalled person, and Mrs Cadwall ill, with Jader advising on what to plant. An advertisement offers a factory job and hotel Elmer details.
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California
Dells
Cadwall
Jader
Mra. Fahs
Califorplant T
Dr. Fahs Goes West
Cedar Falls April 12 special rev W. Fahs pastor of First Presbyterian Cedar Falls has been granted three months' leave to engage in duties elsewhere and will be unavailable for church work during the period.
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Cedar Falls
W. Fahs
First Presbyterian Church
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Mr. Morwelser
Michigan
Emmons Johnson
Leavitt & Johnson Trust Company
David H. McKee
Black Hawk County Humane Society
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R. Ferguson
Cedar Rapids
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Philadelphia
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J. W. Dietrick
Norfolk
F. W. Dietrick
Chicago Northwestern
Missouri River
J.A. Jones
Central Savings Bank
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Ellis Drug Store
Marian Jensen
Bryant
Admen's Committee
Joe
Lal
Joe Raymond
ST Fifth Street
Herrick Refrigerators
Elmer
Rederich
DR. Fahs
the Grand Theatre
Edward Connelly
Bessie Barris
Cale
Thomas H.ince
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