Builders weigh standard wage scale for Iowa
The Master Builders Association of Iowa plans a Waterloo meeting to discuss a possible state wide wage scale. Directors deny a 90 cent compromise while notes from Cedar Rapids hint at no firm agreement. Attending directors include Miller, Lightner, Kuchara, Jacobson, Soller, Thye, Sulzbach, Ennis, Atkins and others with additional names expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Master Builders Association
Greater Waterton Association
Iowa
John G. Miller
Master Builders Association of Iowa
Master Builders Organization
Cedar Rapids
Wateroo
W.H. Lightner
FL Kuchara
Des Moines
Johnacobson
Marshalltown
John Soller
Davenport
John Thye
Barington
F_ J. Sulzbach
Sioux City
P. W. Ennis
Grinnell
Atkinson
Fort Dodge
Guy Jills
Webster City
Frank Naetgall
Farmer Held for Trial on Stepdaughter Charge
RK E Wolfe a 46 year old farmer seven miles west of Waterbury is bound over to district court on a charge linked to his stepdaughter. Attorney G Murtagh agreed to bring him for district court tomorrow for further examination. Bond set at 3006. The girl, brought in Saturday, gave a distressing account implicating her father and ex husband. Bailiff John Sweitzer noted Wolfe’s belief in his innocence and his defense efforts. Mrs Wolfe’s former husband Molery Kistner died in 1919 in a straw stack fire leaving a farm worth about 12500. Four children survive. the eldest involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RK. E. Wolfe
G. Murtagh
Tomorow
J. W. Kwynne
Wolfe
Abrs
Godfrey Messer
Moonshine Buyer Faces Fine After Intoxication Charge
A man who bought moonshine from a stranger drank it and was fined 23.50 after admitting intoxication. The clerk noted the buyer could not identify the bootlegger. Other cases included Dan Jones and Joe Worthan charged with larceny from the Illinois Central and Vv. R. Wahlstrum charged with traffic violations with a minimum fine of 3.50 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Pond
Couright
J Dan Jones
Joe Worthan
Ilinois Central
Jones
Worthan
R. Wahlstrum
Lichty to Attend National Chamber Meeting in Atlantic City
H B Lichty president of the Greater Waterloo association will likely be the Waterloo delegate to the eleventh annual Chamber of Commerce meeting in Atlantic City Transportation and world trade issues will be highlighted The Greater Waterloo association issued its calendar today to be distributed at Waterloo places of business serving as a calendar and certificate reminder of dates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamer of Commerce of
Unitedates
H. B. Lichty
Greater Waterloo
Atlantic City
Waterloo
Nature Plays and Curious Imitations in Oceanic Falls
A curious feature of natural history is described with humor. Earbones of the finback whale resemble a Scandinavian fisherman face, while Japanese crab carapaces bear human faces linked to piracy legends. The article notes these marvels as enduring natural curiosities and hints at fossil twisters known as devil's corkscrews in Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nware
Norway
Paris
Sea of Japan
Nebraska
Gigantic quartz corkscrews from ancient Nebraska lake
Fossil water-weeds left spiral quartz corkscrews up to 40 feet high in sandstone. Scientists debunk rodent burrows and explain the structures as fossilized lake vegetation buried by sand and ash. Other curios include petrified oysters, concretions, and the Holy Ghost orchid found only in Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Smithsonian Institution
Lake 41
Nature’s Clever Imitations in Plants and Insects
The article sketches a gallery of natural counterfeits from seashell-like plant fungi to animal carvings in seeds. It notes sea horse shaped plant formations, jewel-like seed pods resembling heads, and insects like walking leaves and twig-mimicking species. It cites skulls, chests, and historical reads as examples of nature’s subtle jokes and camouflage across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenov
Jone
England
Borneo
Obituary notices from Black Hawk County and Waterloo area
Obituaries report Mrs. Jane Twaites age 84 of Hudson dies after pneumonia at home with service planned at Hudson then Dubuque burial. Mrs. William Brown 62 of La Porte City dies after brief illness at home with services at St. Joseph church and Calvary burial. Mrs. Emma J. Krapfel sister Lucile Krapfel dies in Pittsburgh. Mrs. F W Strew 30 of Gladbrook dies in Presbyterian hospital. other notes include First Lutheran Brotherhood meeting and a classified sale notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Twaites
Black Hawk
Hudson
Twaites
York Shire
England
William Twaites
Low Row
Dubuque County
Lincoln Township
Black Hawk County
James
Jesup
George
John
Dubuque
Joseph
Mary
Seaman
Carles City
Thomas
Milkbank
Methodist Church
M. BE
Center Grove
William Brown
Mullan Avenue
Waterford County
Ireland
America
Brown
Lai Porte City
KP Rush
M. F
Wilar, Jr
la Porte City
Edward Flarrity
Finchford
Nona Kear
Arthur Bedard
la Porte
City
Anna
Frances Brown
St. Joseph Church
Calvary
O'Keefe & Towne
F. W. Strew
Emma Strew
J. W. Strew
Gladbrook
Presbyterian Hospital
Waterloo Lumber Co
Waterloo
O. Thomas
Uut
Shartee
Batiye EL “Suppy
Corder
Perswim Groc
Fann
Groteries
Shores Fuel & Urmster Co
Lontes Bod BroLeries
Paupers
Connell-Cowan Chamber
Diamond Coat Co
Tuel
Gary
Hubbard Groc
Heller & Co
Thellidine
Dejad-Ag
Tention Hospital
Ida Twenter
Transperta- C.J
Mra
Aierbert Maxfield
Sre Ida
Tau Prat
Pai . Brochtiern
Aia Lgh
Western Union Pus Ce
Bram
Jack Caebrer
Wort
County Farm
Naion State Reo
Dart Trek É& ‘Tractor Corp. i
Chamberlain Machine i
Tennings & Faitpot
Jennings & PH
Jennings
Judeon Mere
Hudson Mere
Ron Lumber Co
Pauvers
Towa Dairy Groce
Pers
Atta
Tratieporta
Mick Netis
Wight
Tent
Ban
Scout Executive Arranges Waterloo Outing Gear
Des Moines scout executive R. L. Short arranges a consignment of camping equipment for Waterloo scouts. With summer approaching, preparations for two camping periods are set for August 6 to 16 and August 16 to 26. Aimed attendance is 250 scouts with one adult leader per eight scouts. Many men have volunteered and more applications come in daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Short
Des Moines
Waterloo
Short
City in Brief: Illnesses and Oddities in Des Moines
Miss Ida Gessel, 17, ill with smallpox and moved from 73 Franklin Street to the detention hospital. Roy Martin, Bear Dike, recovering from appendicitis at Presbyterian hospital. Thieves stole a spare tire from R. E. Peterson’s Cadillac in ElectrPark. A 37 Cadillac, license 309778, reported stolen in Des Moines. Leo R. Leeper, 511 Burton Avenue, improving from typhoid after two weeks bedridden. Attorney 3. F. Kirby visiting city attorney Feely. classmates in law school. No clue to the robbers of Dick Philo at 230 South Barclay. George W. Fowler and sister Cora Fowler return from Florida. daughter Julie Fowler visited Chicago on return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Martin
Presbyterian Hospital
R. E. Peterson
Des Moines
Leo R. Leeper
Burion Avenue
South Barclay Street
Kilo
Welnut
Bearth Streets
Fly
Fire Alarms Report Smoke From Furnaces Townwide
Soot in furnace pipes at the F H Cutler residence 226 arlington street filled the house with smoke at 720 am today no fire when firefighters arrived. A smoky furnace caused a similar situation at 517 Lafayette street. In a restaurant Saturday night one alarm was answered Sunday due to a chimney burning out at 309 Fourth street east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Cutler
Arlington Street
Fromen
Lafayette Street
Fourth Street
Proceedings of Black Hawk County Board Meeting
The document lists county staff and vendors including the assessor, deputy assessors, clerk, and treasurer, along with details of printing, supplies, and services. It records payments for printing, stationery, library books, road work, hospital expenses, and variouspublic notices, with figures and names such as John Dietz, Anna Delfs, and the Waterloo Times Tribune noted among payees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plies
Lenz Noggies
Isenbart
Black Hawk
Poster
Cl al Dean
Anna Delfs
jJohn Dietz
Soho
Citizens Gas & Elec. Co
Ervies
Jas Black Dry Goods Co
Black Dry Goods
Allen Printin
Fallen Printing Co
Adams Papers Co
Alien Printing Co
Sudeei
Ty Gee
Bammond & Stephens
I Church
Des Moines Cabital
Prue EL Elliott
Eler
F Paul
Parry-Cerbin Eee Printing
Gross-Abbes
CR. Hof
Piglement Man
Anti Hoff
Struanent
Mien
Tan
Met
Tionery
Kenneth Gf
Drain No
R. Pe Briggs
Huebing
Ll. H. Stamp
Matt Purgot
MicMillan Co
Mocket
Til Mage
Fouon
Mtuusselow
Thant FE Kocher
Joonan
Nués
Ingineer
Hartman
Matt Ahijes
Si.gol
Golinvaux
Madigan
Expense
Mason City
E.e
al Lee Escegu & Co
Slocum
Vlerk
Neilie Berkptare
Ars
Violetia
Tonys
G. B. van Arsdol
de Louis
A. Wangter
Scriplies
Gers Au
A. T. Wagner
Gherni Tool el Westerido
Dwp
Saieewisee
Helen Moszell
Ralph 2B
Slinpy
Ngr. Corp
Inteage
Spat
awe _b. Striger
Wade Ly Veasley
Uecker
Lidia Brownikin
Sat Work
J. Bouird
Poca Martin
H.W. Miller
Milea
W. Brunt
John Ortner
Hus
Pardee
Misao
Hearst
Ae . Ena
Mahlon
Willey Ke
Walter Glaus
Miteace Rao
Roy “Sen
Shoemaker
Kemp
Glibart
Villa
Saat Tee 'Burcoushs
Mi “Adams Paper Specialties 1 Co
Sazitlos
Loo Mien Printing Co
Allen
Tatlerhe Wokn Dewddng
Jaitor
Court Rotten ‘Alen Printing Co
Tenney & Hazen
Gracerie
Young and Co
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Roblem
Farmer
Ichty
National Chamber
Garland Frour
Mail
Abel
By Rene Bache
Lezor Bolidee Lplais
LEE
Towa
Panamia
Nda Wace
Depa Coast
India
Feniseca Tarquinius
Tarquin
United States
Gila National Forest
New Mexico
Opope
Harrison Norris
Emma J. Krapfel
Park Avenue East
J. W. Krapfel
Pittsburgh
George Krapfel
Kingsley
Norris
Lucile Krapfel
Wetetloo
H. J. Luthmer
Logan Avenue
the Courier
L. Short
Buchanan's
Ida Gessel
Prankiin Street
George W. Fowler
Cora Fowler
Florida
Mr. Fowler
Julie Fowler
Chicago
Bronson Insurance Agency
Porto Rico
Proceedings OF County Board
Ryme Briggs
Ms Sriges
Esistiit Sen
Briggs
Ee Empire Dairy
Pau
Iy A. Hayelett
Rent
Jesper
Joes
Pss
Millet Shoe Co
Sioes
Pawupars
Ficharis & Imedards
Snider
Grocari Tisdale
Groceries
Ils
Benshort
Vasey Bros
C. Canfield
Connell-Cowan Tumber Co
H. W. Carpenter
Ters Data Truck & Tracom Corp
U. L. Ford
van Seest & En
Western Harness de Stipii
Harness
Waterloo Lumber Aria
Ward
Transportalion
Pai Oo
Repiis
Waterloo Mite
Trepair
County Taem
Emmire Dairy
Sippties
Paupaufuel
Patiners
A. Tisdale Froteries
J. We Ares
Vern Alright
C. A. Brust
Smith Bowen
Jamies Burkhart
John Bi Way
Dart
Temaie
Eyesee
Ingall
Ruseell
David Saul
Shanks
C. A. Schoenhut
A. Smart
Sawyer
Standard
OL Co
Marold ‘Tribie
Joe Vich
A Wright, Druesing Co
Wort Motor Sales
Frm
County Marroy
Case County Farm
Waterloo Home. Co
gSeney
Pauper
Wwistonioo Ing
Avme Cafe
Perstebe Ethene
waite-Best
Vytter
John Adams
Buzzar
Goel Roads Machinery Co
Ideal Motor Cy
Matt McOgovern
Waterloo Holwe Co
Connollys Carriaze & Aule
Contar Motor Car Co
jCitizens Gas & Elen Co
Smith, Lickty, Hillman Co
County Hospital
iSchmeter & Sons
Wa Ce
TEE Waterloo Water Works
C. M. Berkley
John Averill
Dal Hal Oo
Bridge Fund
Parmera Co-Operative Exchange
C. Jenson
Aulverts
G. Millen
Shepherd ‘Lurabar Co
Betmaria Mynneeseaes
J.C. Radell
Waterles Construction Co
Humphrey
Bailift
Erand Jury
Murtagh
Grace A Messer
Bation
Grace A. Messer
Ogen
Iss
Eye M. Aline
Grundiah Cate
N. Cowin
Oicer
EL Kepford
Csi
Western Union Tel. Co
Sessetic Nee
Shannon
Alfred Longley
B. M. Bergen
Fred S. Pettit
Insanity Commission
HO Shannon
Hantee
Beiner Tea Co
Provi
Sions
Davidson Furn. Co
Partish & Mosier
Tha
Arcounts
Linhards Grec
Gree Oapi
Sollnty
J County Auditor Azo
Pegi Restatiol
WE Cee Cou
Henry W. Brant
Walter R French
Jean W Ord
Feidein
Bure Reer
Burger
C. BH
Welstead
Charles Burkhart
Joe Views
D. BE. Metcalf
Stanley
Harris
John Benham
C. F. ©. Kennison
Warren Olm
Stead
Wm. Benham
Joe Vick
H. We. Schiefelbein
H. W. Schiefelbein
Sher
Man Stevens
Sherman Stevens
C. R. Hoff
Wm. Burger
C. H. Welstead
Dewey Stevens
Dewey
Ster
John McQuilkin
Shirley
Hailey
W. D. Strayer
Matt Ahles
Decker
A. T. Baki
A. T. Hukin
Batlegg
Pat SM O
Eshe
Audi
Strayser
Ara
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