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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1914

Page

12

Enjoin Sheriff in Incoming Sale Case on Stock Transfer

National City Bank and Chicago Savings Bank seek injunctions to stop Sheriff from selling stock tied to McElhinney debt. Courts consider whether oral stock transfers suffice for levy actions or require written notices to effect transfer. Injunctions halt sale set for tomorrow. cases name McElhinney, Hough, and others with notes and collateral.

Bhoren National City Bank of Chicago Chicago Savings Bank & Trust Co Mullan Levy Fairbank State Bank F. F. McElhinney National City Bank J. W. Hough F. M. Shores Sare Wiliams & Clark McElhinney Mr. McElhinney Ira J. Hoover Black Hawk Building Co Alfred Longley Chicago Wade, Dutcher & Davis Iowa City Bir. McElhinney

Majestic Benefit Draws Crowd for Mrs Fairbanks Fund

A large audience filled the Majestic theatre for a benefit to support Mrs. F. F. Fairbanks and her five children. More than 1,400 advance tickets were sold, two performances were packed, and manager Fenberg donated the venue. Cash gifts for the widow and five boys exceed $900 with expectations near $1,200 to buy a modest home.

Majestic Theatre F. F. Fairbanks Fenberg

Body of Babe Found in Rural Grave Near Westville

Danville Illinois April 16 The arrival today of Rev G W Patmont father of Louis Patmont the prohibition lecturer missing from Westville for thirteen days Mrs Elsie Patmont his wife and Rev C L Milton his Milwaukee pastor stirred searchers but yielded no direct results A new Tayatory led three searching parties to a newly made grave miles from Westville There police found the body of a seven month old girl baby neatly dressed buried a foot below the surface Coroner Cole to open inquiry

Danville G. W. Patmont Louis R. Patmont Westville Elsie Patment C. Ll. Milton Milwaukee Tayatory Cole

Best Portland cement price from Can field Lumber Co

Portland cement offered at 1.35 dollars per unit by Can field Lumber Co. advertisement notes a bargain for builders and contractors seeking bulk supply. Nearby merchants not listed.

Atlas Portland Cement Young Coal Co Best Portland Cement Canfield Lumber Co

Improvement in Dairy Conditions Across Dairies Visited

Milk Inspector Wyant and state dairy experts Dr. C F Thompson and E S Estell report marked improvements at area dairies. They note better milk handling and stable arrangements, plus healthier cattle at one facility. New city inspector EB Springer starts. Wyant stays on temporarily to mentor him while Thompson plans to return next week.

Wyant C. PF. Thompson E. 5. Estell Thompson Waterloo EB. J. Springer Mr. Wyant Springer

Local society notes and moves in Waverly region

Miss Rachel Hiarddick hosted T. B. I. club sewing at her home with refreshments. Next meeting set for April 27 at Miss Iva Rust's home. Various residents, including Rev. Clinton F. Smith and Rev. L. F. Smith, change duties or travel. others visit Waterloo, Chicago, Des Moines, and Sutherland. L. Hiller bought a new six cylinder car and local clubs held meetings with Mrs. Geo. Kaiser.

Sutherland W. A. Rolph James Read Waterloo L. Hiller W. W. Savior Fiffie Clinton F. Smith Audubon L. F. Smith Des Moines H. A. Mores Clarke Geo. Kaiser Wauing List Chicago G. A. Grossman Gq, S Barbar Conrad Nolting Columbus Junction Rele J. S. Cole Geo, Privat Toa Krausham Morey W. M. Mineks Progressive Party Esterday

Final cigarette foils an elaborate death by own action

In Shreveport a man billed as Chris Billa in a gauze bathrobe announced he is through with cigarettes. He prepared a staged suicide scene then lit a cigarette to proceed, but an explosion on the church roof thwarted the plan and left him alive, swearing off cigarettes.

Shreveport City Hospital Chris” Billa Chris Sax Company First Baptist Church

Catholic Priests Seek Boys for Priesthood Study Kansas City

A Kansas City meeting at St Patrick's parish house led by Bishop Lillia discussed recruiting Catholic boys for priesthood training. About 25 priests attended. Walter Edward Fitzgerald of St. Joseph delivered a key paper noting a growing reluctance among Catholic boys to enter the priesthood.

Catholic’ Priesthood of Kansas City St. Patrick’s Lillia Walter Edward Fitzgerald St. Joseph Peron

Priesthood Vocation Push in Parochial Schools

A clerical appeal describes efforts to foster priestly vocations among boys in parish schools. It notes plans to expand private parishes nationwide, with priests emphasizing that education now leads from high school into seminary after years of hard work.

Lillis Mamtille

Card of Thanks for Loss of Daughter and Sister

The Howard Todper family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during their bereavement in the loss of their daughter and sister and for the many beautiful floral offerings.

Slster Howard Todper

Young Woman Robbed On Street in Heavelock Borough

Police search for a street thief after a young woman, Miss Krnes Bor, was followed and knocked down near Beeuid Street Coast and Second and Franklin, losing her purse with $10 and papers. She had a clear view of the suspect. officers have a thief description and are pursuing two possible suspects.

Young Oma Bee Krieger Beeuid Street Miss Krnes Bor

Superintendent Motl Jackson Called Home for Ill Mother

A. T. Jackson of the Win Gallagher plant has been summoned to Bound Brook N J by the serious illness of his mother Mrs Jackson an aged woman with general complications not expected to recover.

A. Th. Jackson Thea Win, Galloway Plant Bound Brook N. 4

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