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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1923

Page

4

Clara Phillips Fleeing to Honduras, Says Mexican Official

Mexican secret chief Valerio Quintanza tells International News Service Clara Phillips alias Mrs R Young and her companion Jesse Carson fled Mexico City for Honduras via Guatemala after staying three days at Hotel St Francis. Los Angeles sheriff wires San Salvador police to seek extradition as Phillips sought for hammer murder of Alberta Meadows in California.

Cinternations Mexico City Claras Phillips California Honduras Central America Valerio Quintanza Today Shea Jesse Carsen Carsen New Orleans Clara Phillips St. Francis Sonor Quintanta Jesse Carson Glerk Juan Faustino Ag Mts Carson Senor Central American Republic of United States Guatemala Phillips Guatemalan Ayutala R. Young San Salvador Guatemalal

City in Brief: Local Notices and Incidents

Local notes report car collision involving Libert Laundry truck and Clarence Cox on Sycamore Street. Des Moines visitors include EL A Leighton and Mrs Wheeler, with several relatives visiting in town. Rev Clinton F Smith spoke at First Brethren church about The Crown of Seven Pearls. Fire dept. officer Martin Burke returns to duty after injuries. Evans Dollar Pen Co transfers stock to Beck Specialty Co. Agnes McNamara recovering from auto accident. Sunnyside Country real estate sale offered with contact.

Carl Gibbons Titth Street Omaha EL. A. Leighton Council Bluits Ilinois Central Railway QO. G. Wheeler Betty Jo Des Moulnes Rockford Robert Bickenbuch Franklin Place Shermen UH Burk Evans Dollar Pen Company W. W. Beck Back Specialty Company Waterloo Beck Specialty Company Agnes McNamuara Sumner James Black Herbert F. Marshall Waterloo Woman's Club Marion T. Ransier Marshall Sunnyside Country

Exempt Property Of Women’s Glue From Future Tax

The Waterloo Women’s club sought remission of 1922 taxes on property at Washington Street. A committee led by Mrs. H W Grant and Mrs QO Trumbauer presented the request to the county board, which refused tax remission for 1922 and indicated future remission might be granted after 2 years. The board noted 1929 taxes accruing as the property remains under consideration.

Waterloo Wom- 21 Gav Washington FL R. Decker H. W. Grant Era I . Bo QO. Trumbauer

Irvin Sandhagen Awarded Automobile at Forum Event

Irvin GL. Sandhagen of 226 Ballou slider won an automobile from the baseball committee in charge of Chinatown at the Forum last week. The announcement was made Saturday night. Bessie Bird led with 109,641 votes for cipress, Mildred Stanton second with 87,846 votes, both set to receive all expenses paid trips to California. The carnival closed Saturday night as producers Thot & Bechtel showcase it this week in Cedar Rapids.

Irvin GL Sandhagen Baseball Committee Forum Bessie Bird Cipress Mildred Stanton California Thot “& Bechtel Cedar Rapids

Reverend Barsalou to deliver baccalaureate sermon in Lawn City

Cedar Falls special report notes that Rev. George Barsalou of First Congregational church will deliver the baccalaureate sermon for Cedar Falls High School's graduating class. The service is set for Sunday evening May 27 following the April 16 announcement.

George Barsalou Lawn City Cedar Falls Cedar Tails High School George FE. Barsalou First Congregational Church

Grass Fire Threatens Garages on Newton Street

A grass fire in the 1000 block of Newton Street menaced several garages this morning. An alarm was sent in and damage was reported. Ad promotes Play Safe, Insure with Brource Bore Agency at phone 1374.

Newton Street Brource Bore Agency

Near East Relief opens here Wednesday drive for funds

Rev John Erh state organizer Marion Simms state agent William J Shallcross state director Will A Lane Waterloo banker and W W Beal president of Iowa Securities Co gave short addresses in 18 churches yesterday summarizing Near East Relief history and purchase. Citizens team to canvass for 34006 likely starting Wednesday with headquarters at Greater Waterloo association. Most funds go to relief with 94 percent reaching needy. orphan trades education shoes clothing and farming also highlighted. Married 66 years Mr and Mrs G M Miller celebrate anniversary in Hazleton Ia with note.

John Erh Marion Simms Willian J. Shallcross Will A. Lane Waterloo W. W. Beal Iowa Securities Company Near East Relief Citizens Greater Waterloo Association Rlli America Near East

Parrott Bids Plain Talk On Iowa Legislature

W F Parrott addressed the Rotary club at a noonday session, criticizing Iowa’s legislature as the nation’s laughing stock. He blamed voters and Rotarians for not demanding better men to send to Des Moines, urging action in two years. He also referenced watching progress in “Dead Movies” about proposed changes affecting Matt Parrot & Sons Co. and noted over a thousand monks in Pu-tun China.

W. F. Parrott Iowa Rotary Club Matt Parrot & Sons Co Mr. Parroit Tere Des Moines

Ministers warn against overemphasizing Bible passages

Rev. F. H. Gillette of Cedar Falls Christian church criticizes pastors for using a shorter Bible that omits key truths. He argues ministers can distort scripture by focusing on certain passages while neglecting others, urging systematic preaching to cover all books and avoid bias.

F. H. Gillette Cedar Falls Kent Ain Jesus Christ

Book Reviewed At Association Meeting In Waterloo

Presented as a Prophet a priest and a book is reviewed by Rev J C Rankin pastor of United Presbyterian church. He reviews Jesus in the Experience of Men by T R Glover Marion Sims present for Near East Relief. Water loos quota aid asked. Rev Clinton F Smith chosen to give dedication address at the new Universalist church April 29.

Mr. Gillette J. C. Rankin United Presbyterian Church Jesus T. R. Glover Marion Sims Near East Waterloo Clinton F. Smith New Universalist Church

Fires scattered and crater raised to the presidential order

Fragmentary OCR notes reference fires scattered and a crater raised to presidential level by order of the Postmaster General, with today marking the point at which their business volume has reached a required threshold.

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