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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1915

Page

3

Cedar Falls paving contract case heads to court ruling

A court opinion filed today addresses an injunction suit over a Cedar Falls paving contract. Justice Mul says no fraud proven and questions bidder notice as to contract validity. The decision upholds contract bids and dismisses claims with costs to plaintiffs. City Solicitor J. J. Newman and Parker listed as defendants.

Cntracter Jivier Mullan Wade Bey Chee Effy Reginain Uework J. J. Newman Parker Ec. Torne

Barnes Digs Up Fresh Ammunition for Fight on T. R.

Syracuse, N Y April 24 A inquiry into William Barnes libel against Theodore Roosevelt draws new allegations. The weekend recess of the supreme court allowed Barnes to assemble additional questions aimed at challenging Roosevelt’s crass examination set for Monday. Several questions pertain to events connected with the Progressive movement and related figures.

Syracuse N.Y Cnunse William Barnes Wil Theodore Rover Supreme Court Mito

British Submarine Crew Held as Prisoners in Constantinople

Partial garbled report notes British submarine crew captured in Constantinople during wartime. Details are unclear, but the item states the men are prisoners with limited or no access to escape or relief. Further confirmation needed from fuller dispatches.

Constantinople

Uncertain Fragments Scout Explosive Threats

Fragmentary report notes possible explosive threat and planned movement related to communications and formation efforts. Details are unclear, but the text references attacks and a coordinated activity.

Chris Brech Dies at Home Amid Training Fires

Fragmented obituary snippet notes Chris Brech death at his home during training fires. Mentions Denver Ta ey, Ton al Wentworth, and three others including Mrs ila Kuelinle and HW Bark. Details are unreadable, but references a widow, son, and names tied to Waterton and Brainerd.

Kreed Denver Nis Trainin Wentworth Brainerd Orton Ila Kuelinle Fas Das Bark Waterton

City Council Faces Budget Probes and Public Works Plans

Town officials debate revisions to gridiron ordinances, audit reports, and bids for new projects. City Auditor and engineers prepare proposals for extensions and street improvements while the council weighs health codes and seat allocations.

New Recon Flight Reaches High Hydroaeroplane Altitude

Pensacola April reports Lieut. L. Bellinger of the naval aviation squadron made a hydroaeroplane flight reaching a reconnaissance altitude of fourteen six feet. In one hour and twenty minutes the flight concluded with a sixteen minute descent. Higher altitudes have been achieved by aircraft free of encumbrances.

Pensavoli Pla Wathr L. Bellinger Naval Aeromand Bellinger

Explosion Probe Deepens in National Murder Case

Police press on with a two man inquiry into the April 14 blast that killed an official and wounded two others. Investigators say two more persons are being sought as potential links to the incident.

Ner Rnational Mens D Herevy Vretatipy Uty

Wives' Police Strike Action Affects Amfond Area

In Amfond Connecticut on April 24 a group of wives supported by a labor council staged a brief eight hour protest against arrests linked to a local police dispute. The action targeted police wage issues and was organized after tensions over reform measures.

Amfond Conn Toei

Walist Church Notice From Fragmentary Text

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Thernine Jones and Spittal aid with unclear context. Open folio lines seem to indicate a church notice or invitation but specifics are unreadable.

Thernine Jones

Hang Woulteibe Ass Assen

Rhalit faces a ban on April s after a derailed attempt linked to temptations and Ramel. The fragment notes an action by a youth group or official later described in uncertain terms. Further details are unreadable in the source.

Rhalit Ramel

Accused Albetalan Indicted on Forgery Charges

An unclear OCR fragment reports an individual named Albetalan being indicted on multiple charges including forgery. It mentions a president or leadership context and a penitentiary sentence, but details are garbled. The readable elements reference first degree forgery and possible charges in a legal case.

Lawn Watering Rates Urged Ahead of August Heat

The water board trustees consider extending reduced meter rates into early April to ease lawn watering costs during a dry spell. Weather observer Ralph Slippy notes April rainfall was deficient, and residents report high costs for watering lawns during hot periods. Officials aim to keep properties green while balancing revenue.

Board of Watere Works Trustees Aqril Ralph Slippy Wweather Ceres Ps 4 Stromwane Tessponse

Geneseo Pioneer Dies in St Louis

Geneseo pioneer Mrs Lorenzo Moore aged 98 died yesterday at the home of her daughter Mrs TL Holland in St Louis After a long widowhood she had lived with Mrs Holland for twelve years The remains will go to Waterloo then Geneseo for funeral services at 7 30 p m Interment will be in Geneseo cemetery Survivors include sons J C Moore Plainville Tex H Moore Kansas City Mo Oliver Moore Oklahoma K K Moore Page Minn and daughters Mrs J W Tiller Springfield Mo Mrs J FE Moore McIntyre Ia and Mrs William Byeneer Waverly Ia Also listed are several other children.

Lorenzo Moore Genesen Ownahip Tama County TL. Holland St. Louis Waterloo Leman & Gindt Geneseo P. Ne Moore

General Markets Report From New York Produce Market

New York April 24 market notes show Mitter Arm receipts at 8,098 tubs with creamery extria at 22 score and 29 1, artery higher scoring at 30 cents. Receipts include 2,179 boxes with varied quality. western chick fowls dressed about 14 1/2 cents and turkeys seeing changes amid irregular receipts and mass irregularities.

New York Creamery Extria

Alderman-Elect Gets Ten Years for Forgery

St Louis April 2 Frederick, recently resigning from the board of aldermen presidency after a spring election by a 22000 plurality, pleaded guilty to forgery in the first degree. He was sentenced to ten years in the state penitentiary for forging the name of Mrs Ter Riis of Winchester to a $2100 deed of trust.

St. Lois Frederick Board of Aldermen Ter Riis Winchester

Town Talk April social notes and local incidents

April 24 town notes report Mr and Mrs Berry returning from a wedding trip east. A waterworks extension on Jiryant avenue was approved. Waterloo Convention bureau plans its first meeting at Commercial rooms. Prospect Cell club studies village outreach and road penalties. An interurban collision damaged a landmark at Third and Derscat. Weather details from Nora Springs and Waterfoal note showers and humidity.

Jiryant Avenue Elm Cinedou Waterloo Convention Bureau

Soule on Workman's Compensation Act suit filed

The first suit under the act was filed by Gruver against Associated Manufacturing Co for a splinter injury to the left eye while chipping iron casings. He seeks $590 plus $100 medical, claiming entitlement to one half weekly compensation for 100 weeks. Maria Kowol sues for divorce from Fred Kowol, alleging cruelty, seeking custody of 14 month old child and $20 monthly alimony.

Rolly T. A. Gruver Associated Manufacturing Co Gruver Maria Kowol Fred Kowol Tol Babe

Wilhelmina to discharge cargo in Wales

The American steamer Wilhelmina, its food cargo bought by the British government, has reached Cardiff from Falmouth and will discharge at Cardiff, though the cargo was originally consigned to Hamburg. Temperature readings for April 24 are listed from 61 to 81 Fahrenheit in the morning and 47 to 70 in the afternoon across various years.

London Atormer Buchanan

Railroad Time Tables From Waterloo to Waterloo and Cedar Rapids

Rail timetable fragment lists trains from Waterloo to Waterloo and Cedar Rapids with numerous local and limited services. It notes trains stopping at Gilbertville Urbana Brandon Center Point and Lia Porte City plus signal stops at sidings and crossings with various departure and arrival times across the Cedar Rapids Waterford and surrounding lines.

Gilbertville Urbana Brandon Center Point Lia Porte City Signas Cedar Rapids C. Rapids Waterloo Pla Lora Canter Point Park City Robbing Fayette and Gilbertvill Waterly Osta Jm

Bryan Commends Publicity And Voter Duty In Speech

Jaitimore Md April 24 Secretary of State Bryan told the city club that publicity is essential to honest administration and that freedom of speech supports representative government. He said government operations should be open to public view and urged citizens to reform abuses early and eradicate evils before they become entrenched.

Jaitimore Diyan City Club Bryan

Butter Market Elgin Report Sales At Green Slatter Bid Range

Butter market in Elgin reports sales today at 26 1 2 to 28 cents with the slatter bid predominating. The April 24 note reflects market activity and buyer interest in dairy sales.

Elgin

Vent Cottage at San Souci Sale and Help Wanted Bits

Classified notices show a cottage sale at San Souci and multiple help wanted, lodging, and rental ads. Listings include phone numbers and short requests for a girl to work for board, a trade apprentice, furnished rooms, and a modern apartment near east side. Several ads request roomers and boarders at various addresses.

San Souci J. . Gates Ture Washington St 7Th St

Bank Statement Sworn by Cashier in 1975 Iowa

J W Blough cashier swears the total liabilities and assets stated are correct and bona fide bank property. Notarized in Black Hawk County on April 24 1975 with attestation by four named officials and seal.

Iowa State Bank Iowa Waterloo Black Hawk National Bank Saiekia Senze State of Jack Hawk County Bilough J. W. Blough TL. W. Blough C.R. Tallowell Black Hawk County Ghosn, Garrettson FE. M. Lighty J. K. Joder

Classified Notice Fragments From Early Iowa Ads

A garbled mixture of notices lists debts, employment, rental offers, sales, and real estate. Names include Nick Kraus and John Kraus in Charles City Iowa, and notices reference rent, sales positions, and a Ford touring car. Also appears are real estate for sale or rent, a donation request for First M. B. church, and a North West Missouri farm advert with rent guarantees.

Nick Brauer John Kraus Siart-Parr Company Charles City Iowa West Hagerman

For Sale and Rent Notices From City Listings

For Sale cheap address Mr Freek at the newly remodeled passenger courier office or phone 1654 Red aft Jackson car. Also call 413 W 5th or 6:20, phone 568. For Rent large room modern house with gas stove and laundry west side call H W Hammond. For Rent furnished cottage at Chautauqua Park river front with boat.

Oace Freek Jackson Orler West Side H. W. Hammond

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cedar Falls Chris. Brech Wbers Elty Masae Thosapson City Auditer Boas Iorneipal Shatequarry Loval Board of Health ATO Inlamd Garros Funeus Krenekmbar Germaine Jelres Sthleets Phiry Police Wenge Tcwats Walist Church Albetalan Tmsigns el Barvie Presi Algeria Charles Ower Grider Gson Petit Harn Fosere Cisen DB Ultimare Sata Gamelae Mrs Berry Prospect Cell Club Hymes Park Third Derscat Wrights Shriners Pacific Martin Parse Nora Springs Td Ag Teepe Regal Thetrel Foamtorrean Mrs. Wimster Lyavelock Conmunication of Waterloo Iaien ALF Mout Mimsanie Temple Ee Perdis Soule ON Wilhelmina Wales BUYAN Black East Ist Lt Bey Lafayette St East Side W. B. Clemence South Eloge Didgnendehes Ave Cach Dawson Walnut City Park Argyle Almond Uhl Niagara Falls Black Hawk Bank Roundhouse Business District First M. B. Church Sarvay Becker Kent Adams Independence Ave I. H. Briden Co 4Th St Northwest Missouri Tevel John W. Eyerman Gallatin Crystal Janet Norma Talmadge Rankin Drew van Dyke Brooke Lone Point Helen Helen Holmes Leo, D. Maloney Ambrose Finby Mack Swaio Chauttuqua Park Canfield Lumber CO Falls Avenue Westfield West Sixth Street Awe Leon West Second Street M. J. Pommer & CO Jefferson Street Glu Yste Uils Hudson Hudson Mrust Howard ©. Coffin Detroit Hudson Motor Car CO Michigan Peverill Motor Sales CO Mulberry Street
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