Wheat Market Action and Livestock Updates
Chicago market notes a sharp start in continental wheat demand with May prices up briefly before easing. Cattle hog and sheep trading opened steady to weak with mixed results, while cash wheat and corn quotes and regional dairy and poultry mentions follow. A separate incident reports a Brooklyn family dispute where a boy fled with a bull terrier, prompting police involvement.
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Emblems Awarded to School Debating Teams at East High
East High students gathered for an assembly to honor debaters who earned loving cups for winning the triangular debate with West Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Eight debaters received emblem pins, and the program included remarks on track and football plans, plus a senior annual note.
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East High School
Cast High
Independence
Erwin Sage
Vance Salter
Clifford Hutton
Fred Kaltenbach
Ernest Koepke
Burglars Use Meat to Dampen Blast at Butcher Shop
In New York on April 16 thieves blew open Max Cohn’s safe at 616 Eighth Avenue using thick steaks and meat to muffle the blast. They took $30 from the safe, ruined valuable meats, and fled after entering through a rear door and piling meat around the safe. No one nearby heard the explosion.
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New York
Max Cohn
Eighth Avenue
Gompers Hospitalized for Mastoiditis Surgery
Washington reports Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, is in a hospital for mastoiditis surgery after weeks of pain. The labor leader has a history of serious injuries and hospitalizations, including a near fatal accident years ago.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Water Works Ordinance Details 1913 Waterloo Iowa
The document outlines steps for connecting or repairing water lines and lowering pave boxes, with costs assessed to property owners. It designates the Superintendent to supervise work, require cost accounts, and certify actual costs to the city clerk listing owners and amounts. It also covers disconnecting private mains when water services are rerouted, and the ordinance was passed April 14, 1913 by Mayor R. C. Thompson with City Clerk H. L. Degon.
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Board of Water Works
Water Works
Water Works Trustees
Board of Water Works Trustees
Waterloo
Iowa
R. C. Thompson
H. L. Degon
Waterloo Iowa Ordinance Regulating Water Main Connections
Ordinance 773 directs the Water Works Trustees to require property owners along new or existing streets to connect to water mains and lower or repair pave boxes after written notice. Noncompliance authorizes enforcement actions as defined by the city council.
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City of
Waterloo
Iowa
Board At Water Works Trustees
Board of Water Works Trustees
Waterloo City Considers Resolution of Sewer Necessity
Waterloo Iowa city council will meet May 12 1913 at 7 30 p m to consider a resolution of necessity for main sewers on East Fourth Burton Avenue and Bayard Glenwood Webster and Newell streets with diameters 10 24 inches. Sequences include bonds and payment by property front feet. plans by the city engineer filed with the city clerk. Dated April 7 1913.
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City of
Waterloo
Iowa
East Fourth Street
Gable Street
Arlington Street
Esther Street
Donald Street
Burton Avenue
Dawson Street
Parker Street
Bayard Street
Fifth Street
Fourth Street
Glenwood Street
Lane Street
Elm Street
Webster Street
Newell Street
R. C. Thompson
Degon
Waterloo to Hear Resolution of Necessity on May 12
The Waterloo city council will meet at 7:30 p m in the city hall to consider a proposed Resolution of Necessity. The measure would grade curb gutter and pave East Fourth Street from Sumner to Parker, Fowler Street from Irving to the belt line of the Illinois Central Railway, and West Fourth Street from Park Drive to Sheridan Road with necessary intersections.
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Waterloo
Iowa
City of
East Fourth Street
Sumner Street
Parker Street
Fowler Street
Irving Street
Ilinoia Central Railway Company
West Fourth Street
Park Drive
Sheridan Road
Summer Street
Illinois Central Railway Company
Waterloo City CouncilAction on Street Improvements 1913
Waterloo Iowa council to consider a resolution of necessity May 12 1913 for paving East Fourth Fowler and West Fourth streets with concrete curb and brick blocks and asphalt layers including railroad sections. Assessments to abutting property and railroad company costs. notices issued. Ordinance No 747 defines street vehicles and requires stopping within ten feet of streetcars. penalties up to 100 dollars or 30 days.
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Sane
Woc. FP. & Nor. Rocompany
City of
Waterloo
United States
Fatrest
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