Waterloo Merchants Should Wash Windows Before 9 A. M.
A Waterloo civic clash over window washing times prompts a plan to confine washing to before 8 or 9 a.m. The Waterloo Merchants Association and local business leaders back moving cleanup off sidewalks to protect pedestrians. Support comes from Kohl and the Commercial Club, Chamber of Commerce, and local postmaster, who vow to seek formal action at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musielpa
Preater Waterloo
Boat Town
WC. Kohl
Totril Merchans’ Association
Retail Merchants' Association
Charles Vat Vinek
Waterloo Commercial Club
Paul Devils
Chamber of Commerce and Waterloo Club
Gleshe Poatminster
Lion
New Outbreaks in East Arment Peril Christians
Tabriz April 17 reports frequent engagements between Armenians and Kurds near Van in Turkish Armenia. A general massacre of Christians is feared in Bashkara. Armenians of Van rush to recruit volunteers in Azerbaijan, Persia, to aid against Turks and Kurds. Russian forces pushed Turks south of Dilman after stubborn battles north of Dilman and at the Chorsk river district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabriz
Persia
Van
Armenia
Bashkara
Azerbaijan
Dilman
Diman
Chorsk
Bank Stock Sells at Sixty Percent Above Par
Brisk bidding between W. J. Ped icord and Miss Tressa McElhinney marked the sale today of twenty five shares of the Security Savings bank. Miss McElhinney finally bid four thousand dollars, 60 percent above par, in the execution case Security Savings bank vs. W. R. Boy. A farm of 375 acres was sold by the sheriff for two thousand six hundred eighty two dollars and forty three cents to the plaintiff in the Waterloo Loan Trust Co. vs. John F. Busey case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Pedicord
John Boy
Waterloo Loan & Trust Co
John F. Busey
Bloodhound squad tracks Mexican murderer in Grinnell
Fatl night in Grinnell saw F. OM Shores bloodhounds led by Hateey Ferguson trail Jesus Estrada a 21 year old Mexican suspected of killing four fellow Mes laa. Estrada allegedly attacked a tile factory worker amid jealousy. Authorities pursued by train to Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hateey Ferguson
F. OM. Shores
Grinnell
Jesus Estrada
Estrada
Amari Grinnell
Ketrada
Verdict Returns in Waverly Case Overturned
A Supreme Court panel in Lremer County overturned a prior verdict in the Bolle Ross Sereus Bolle and Bonts case. The trial at Waverly ended with a P2070 verdict. Loren Kishk of Waterloo aided the plaintiff’s prosecution in the earlier trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F
Nimer Ross
Sereus Bolle & Bonts
Wit
Supreme Court
Dizariel Court
Lremer
Waverly
Yorter
Loren Kishk
Waterloo
Champion Cawson and New Dairy Queen Break Records
The April 16 cover honors Marne Cawan the Guernsey with 24,085 pounds of milk and 1,098 pounds of butterfat in a year. Finderne Tielingen Fayne, a Holstein-Vriesian from New Jersey, topped 24,615 pounds of milk and 1,116 pounds of butterfat in 65 days. May 1 cover may feature the New Jersey champion unless a new record emerges before press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion Enws
Kimball's
Dairy Farmer
Feria
Marne Cawan
Guernsey
Anna Deang
Luarela
Finderne Tielingen Fayne
Sultan of Egypt Faces Turbulent Aftermath
Fragmentary report describes the newly appointed sultan of Egypt amid factional tensions in northern Africa. It notes that supporters and rivals clashed, with some firing occurring near royal circles, reflecting instability around the regime and shifting loyalties within the government.
Soft Drink Meet in Pythen Tall Directors Plan
Waterloo organization of temperance United meeting will be held at Pythen temple on Wednesday April 28. Directors will manage invitations instead of a guest committee. Banquet for 450 will feature 48 directors each receiving 20 tickets. George H. Cosson and J. H. Allan among attendees. Officers to be elected. visitors expected from Cedar Falls Hudson and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Wiverluiley
Pythian Temple
Instaa
Pythjin
George H. Cosson
Iowa
Goynkerg
J. H. Allan
Pocahantas
Negara Longs
Dupiness Menting Alllears
Auchting Committee
Hurgess
Chas
Wasson
Cedar Falls
Onch
Hudson
Winkerton
Porte Guy
Fifty Candidates for C O F Initiation at St Marys
St Marys court C O F will initiate a class of thirty five on Sunday April twenty third. St Josephs and Immaculate Conception Gilbertville will supply candidates to make fifty. Degrees one to three will be exemplified by degree teams from Breda or Dubuque. Visitors from Cedar Falls Dubuque Ayersville Colwein New Hampton Marshalltown Gilbertville and St Josephs city invited. Our Lady of Victory academy hosts degree work and banquet follows at St Marys auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Court
Joseph's Court
Immaculate Conception Court
Gilbertville
Breda
Dubuque
Cedar 1
Dubuaque
Ayersville Coiwein
New Lampton
Marshalltown
Gibertide
St. Joseph's Court
St. Mary's
City to buy giant armstrong well drilling machine
At yesterday afternoons water trustees meeting the city decided to purchase the largest well drilling machine by Armstrong Manufacturing Co of Waterino. It will hoist 700 feet of pipe from Hartentan well No 1, replace pipe with new material, and may be used for artesian wells and pump hoisting. An expert driller will supervise. the device may cut costs versus contracting. Also approved travel funds for the American Waterworks Association convention in Cincinnati with Supt. John P. Berry as delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Waterworks Association
Uncinnati
John P. Berry
Shoemaker
Philadelphia
Grand Theater Offers Weekend Program Highlights
At the Crawd today and Sunday the program includes The Cycle of Hatred in two reels His Bachelor Dinner in one part The Wishing Stone in one reel and a Keystone comedy Sunday shows His Brother s Tent in two reels The Mutual Weekly A Double Exposure in one reel and a Keystone with Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Normand Saturday and Sunday the Grand will run carnival shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawd
Keystone
Mutual Weekly
Fatty Arbuckle
Mabel Normand
Grand
John A Dare Rites Set For Sunday Afternoon
Funeral services for John A. Dare will be held Sunday at 2 30 PM at the home of his daughter Julie Mansfield 482 Vermont Cedar Rapids. The cortege will move to Greenwood Cemetery Cedar Rapids for committal services conducted by W P Spry of First ? church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Dare
O'ilork
Julie Mansfield
Vermont
Greenwood Cemetery
Cedar
Paus
W. OF. Spry
Card of Titans expresses thanks for sympathy and flowers
Mrs V Michel and children thank friends and relatives for kindness and sympathy in the death of their husband and father Tuebaud and for the many beautiful floral tributes sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuebaud
V. Michel
Noted Textile Manufacturer Dies at 78 in Wilmingon Conn
South Wilmington Conn April Veo Gardiner Wall a millionaire manufacturer of cotton and silk goods died at his home today aged 78 The Wyoche Courier and Reporter is read in every Waterloo home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Wilmington
Conn
Gardiner Wall
Gaillonaire
Coton and Silks
Dent
Wyoohe
Waterloo
Training School to Close Sunday at First Presbyterian Church
Closing exercises mark the first annual Waterloo Presbyterian Training School session. Diplomas and certificates will be awarded to graduates. Dr. George C. Fracker of Cedar Rapids will deliver the address. Dr. W. B. Sandford will lead the consecration service. public attendance invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Presbyterian Training School
First Presbyterian Church
George C. Fracker
Cellar Rapids
W. B. Sandford
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Major General Gorgas considers Rockefeller invite to tackle Serbian typhus
Major General William C. Gorgas, surgeon general of the United States, said he had been invited by the Rockefeller Foundation to join its staff and lead efforts to combat the typhus epidemic in Serbia. He was considering the offer.
Riverfront improvement plans for Waterloo water street warehouse
Manager W J Ped icord of Waterloo and Cedar Falls Union 30 Co outlines preliminary plans for a two story warehouse and a one story garage on Water street. The brick structure would be 100 by 120 feet with ornate fronts and five 32 foot stalls in the rear garage and a 20 foot driveway on three sides. If approved by directors, flower plots would line the river banks and alleys would extend to the elevator and Brevet hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Ped- Hicard
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Brevett Hotel
Wwater Street
Water Street
LARNEDS GENIUS FOR BIOGRAPHY AND HISTORY PENSIONS
Josephus Nelson Larned receives high praise for his History of the World as a study of personality shaping world history. The multi volume set gains readers with an educational campaign and growing demand. Also notes government pensions cost nearly 46 million dollars for 1812 War survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephus Nelson Larned
Larned
Tve
Jimmie's Valentine a tale for Valentine’s Day
In a small country setting Jim a bashful eleven year old learns of love from a valentine sent by Laurette, a neighbor girl. The story follows Jim's wonder at the heart shaped note and his journey to meet Laurette, ending with his wedding day and a lasting memory of that first, pure blissful Valentine moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Twining
Jim
Alytersy
Ud Jim
Simmer
Howe
Latrette
Earl
Jiro
Laurette
Jimmy
Valentine
Tim
Laturette
Swift
Awift
PARK SEASON OPENS SUNDAY IN WATERLOO
Waterloo parks prepare to open for the season with crews sweeping winter debris and renovating river park areas after spring floods. Cedar River parkways suffer washout on false surfacing. repairs will speedily follow to ease traffic. Picnic parties and warm weather draw crowds though forecasts warn clouds and rain for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Jupiter
Park Commission
J. L. McClinton
Cedar River Park
Mrs Gates White Dies In Iowa
Mrs Maggie Cooley White, wife of Gates White, died at Tabor Iowa after recent illness. Durial lay in Spencer where other family members are buried. She was oldest daughter of John Cogley, pioneer Fox township resident, and spent her youth there. Surviving relatives include her husband three children and siblings Clark Cooley and Hattie Cooley Raby of Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates White
W. M. Robe
Maggie Cooley White
Tabor
Durial
Spencer
White
John Cogley
Fox Township
Clark Cooley
Hattie Cooley Raby
Petition to Close Houses Near Cherry and Glenwood
Property owners within 300 feet of D. W. Blranahan’s houses at 461 Cherry, 447 Cherry, and 408 Glenwood petition the mayor and city council to order closures. They allege disorderly tenants, occupancy by negroes, and numerous arrests. sixty-five signatures appear on the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. WY. Blranahan
Cherry
Glenwood Streets
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East Arment Peril
Champion Cawson
Sultan QE
Egypt
Mark
Sultan OF
Tito
Wiemark
Pythian
Temple Ranch Association
Cvey Wild Drg
the Grand
Dodge Funeral
Card OF Titans
Newport News
Port Hamilton
Thierfelder
J. P. Jones
Boothe, Ark
Foley
Gorgas
Serbia
Meleco
Jimmie's Valentine
Evening Courier
Anil Reporter
Dubris
San Felice
Byvank Fpransfer CO
Gerrit J. Bennett
Black Ridg
Grant Ave
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Aleo
Waterloo Ice Cream CO
State of
Towa
Westfield
West Sixth Street
Hammond Avenue
West Second Street
M. J. Pommer & CO
Jefferson Street
Crosby
Court House
Waterloo Monument Co
A. J. Knapp
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