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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1914

Page

11

Trades School to Close Thursday and Reopen in October

Early in the week the trades school reported fines for eighteen operators in Judge Meyers court for using unnumbered or paper numbers on vehicles. Officials plan further court actions and speed enforcement while the Ames led program expands with more classes and downtown offices planned for next year.

Night Trades School State College At Ames O. H. Johnson J. S. Shortess Acme Cafe K. G. Smith Engineering Extension Department Johnson Waterloo East High

Meeting of the Caledonian Society at Pinkerton Hall

A Caledonian Society gathering at Pinkerton Hall tomorrow evening features addresses by J. S. Barr and John C. Hartman, Planoforte and violin solos, songs including Blue Bells of Scotland and Jack O'Hazeldean, cornet and piano solos, humorous readings, and a Scotch program with several Cedar Falls and Waterloo participants. All Scots and those of Scottish descent in the district are invited.

The Caledonian Society Pinkerton Hall J. 8. Barr Chopin Rice Cedar Falls Blue Bells Scotland Bowen William McGibbon Cutter Misa Oliver Mr. Robinson Waterloo John C. Hartman Golo Mr. Galyean Miss Galyean Jack O’hazeldean Miss Vaughan Robert Law Oliver Stevenson Sam Thompson Prof Fullerton

Baby boy adoption sought at Presbyterian Hospital

A newborn infant at Presbyterian hospital drew interest from many laboring class families seeking a permanent home. The eight pound boy, described as a fine child, received devoted care from nurses while officials planned to place him in a stable, well supplied home. One caller even asked to borrow the baby for three weeks to decide on keeping him.

Presbyterian Hospital

Mrs Carey at Rochester After Prolonged Mayo Surgery

E F Garay returned from Hoch etner Minnesota where his wife underwent a long Mayo Brothers procedure for a chronic trouble. She was under anesthesia more than eight hours. Her condition is as good as could be expected and she will stay a month for further medical treatment before returning home.

E. F. Garay Hoch«etner Minn Mayo Brothers Ghe

Labor Body Plans New Headquarters and Delays Convention

At a regular meeting the central labor body appointed a three member committee to locate new headquarters due to inadequate space at the Case building on Mulberry street. Propositions were reviewed and a full investigation will follow. Delegates postponed selecting Iowa Federation of Labor delegates until the May 13 meeting. The body also thanked the Courier and Reporter for fair coverage during the city campaign and in labor news.

Central Labor Body Labor Temple W. A. Moore H. S. Hauser Frank Conner Labor Case Mulberry Street Delel ‘Gates Iowa Federation of Labor Daren‘port Central Courier and Reporter

Post Returns to California After Illness Recovery

Millionaire Postim Cereal manufacturer W. Post passes Waterloo at 2 percent oclock this morning on the Chicago Great Western. Eight weeks earlier he left California for Rochester to escape complications from appendicitis. Carey's Rochester visit notes a private car described as a palace on wheels. Post plans to return home, not chasing earlier eastward speed.

W. Post Postim Waterloo Chicago KF. Carey Rochester Mr. Past Mr. Post Carry Post California

Pittsburgh Brooklyn Game Postponed Due to Wet Grounds

Funeral League reports Pittsburgh vs Brooklyn postponed on April 16 because of wet grounds. This delay affects local schedule and team plans.

Pittsburgh Brooklyn

New York Egg Record Hopes Die on Unlucky Foul

William Reinke, famed heavyweight egg eater of the East, failed to break the world egg-eating record on Easter morning after a foul halted his run. He had consumed fifty three eggs in various preparations and offered light remarks on health wealth and appetite, insisting he does not seek a wreath or fame, just a useful life.

William Reinke New York William Reinke Lilly

Snyder Reelected at Fort Dodge Grand Council

J A Snyder was reelected to the office of grand secretary at the Royal Arcanum grand council in Fort Dodge. He has held the post for 22 years. Ka Varre and WI Bightey are holdovers on the supreme representative and finance committees.

Lawarre J. A. Snyder Vo Wilkes C. If Rightey Fort Dodge Grand Council Royal Arcanum Snyder Ka Varre Supreme Council New York Bightey

Ministers Plan Concert Program by Upper Jawa Quartet

The Ministers' quartet from the Upper Jawa Methodist conference will perform at Linden M. E. Church tomorrow evening April 17 starting at 8 o'clock. Proceeds go to the parsonage fund. The program features multiple quartets solos readings and a variety of vocal numbers sung by Rev. Mitchell Coe Baker and others with a strong emphasis on musical impersonation and choral pieces.

Upper Jawa Methodist Conference Linden M. EB Wis I H. Mitchell West Vanrh A. Kk. Coa Oasis CB. Luce Albion E. A. Baker Dhv Ery Coa

Accountants to complete county audit April 23

Two estate audit office accountants have inspected county offices for weeks and will finish their review on April 23. J. F. Wall will visit then to discuss findings with county officials. Public findings have not been released though early hints suggest records are regularly kept with no discrepancies.

J. F. Wall

Will Build Fine Home in Prospect Hills

W W Beal of Iowa Securities plans a two story frame residence on lots 200 and 201 low Sheridan road Prospect Hills. The Beal family will relocate from 807 Independence Avenue and the project is expected to cost about 7600 dollars.

W. W. Beal The Iowa Securities Company Prospect His

Implements of War On Display At Black's Store

Unusual exhibit in the James Black Dry Goods store window attracts attention. The display features war paraphernalia such as ammunition trenching tools firearms obsolete items mess kit tent models blankets shelter rolls and more. Company L Fifty-third regiment furnishes the items with photographs in view.

James Black Dry Goods Company Ig l Company L Fifty-thirdregiment

County Auditor Faces Unprecedented Precinct Voter List Gap

County Auditor Rainbow faces a new problem after redrawn precincts split the third precincts of the Third and Fourth wards. He lacks voter names and party affiliations from the previous primary for these new precincts and must supply lists to election judges. Rainbow plans to file copies from the first two precincts with clerks and judges.

Rainbow

Bankers Attend Iowa Association Meeting in Rockford

Bankers Johnson C W Knoop J Miller Schultz and Mr Miller traveled to Rockford to join group No 3 of the Iowa Bankers association. It was expected RE Johnson would be endorsed for a directorship at the new Chicago regional bank following yesterday’s Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids meeting.

Rockford Johnson C. W. Knoop Miller Schultz Mr. Miller Iowa Bankers’ Association RE. 1. Johnson Chicago Cedar Rapids

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