Vail Will Filed In Kings County Suits Court
The last will of Theodore N Vail founder of American Telephone and Telegraph was filed in Kings County Surrogate Court New York. It provides for donations to Harvard and Princeton and other colleges while detailing administration of properties Vail owned. Beneficiaries Mrs W J Stevenson and Mrs Sarah Veach had not learned of the will's contents or details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore N. Vath
American Telephone &1 Telegraph Company
Kings County
New York
Harvard
Princeton
Vail
W. J. Stevenson
Independence Avenue
Neice
Sarah V. Veach
Waterloo
Why Wear Overalls Cut Prices Store at N Y Denim
New York on April 24 the Cheese club led a large parade protesting profiteering in clothing. Father Knickerbocker wore denim and patches as marchers from diverse groups demanded cheaper apparel with store posters advertising reductions from five to twenty dollars. The Justice Department predicts more stores will join the campaign.
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N. Y
Denim Marchers
Associated Press
New York
Knickerbocker
Cheese Club
Lower East Side
Mott Street
A. W. Riley
Department of Justice
Waterloo Delegates Leave for The East
Charles V. Simmons president of the Greater Waterloo association and RE F MacDonough secretary depart tonight for Atlantic City as delegates to a three day convention of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States. H B Lichty and Herman Miller go as alternates. The convention acts as a clearing house for problems of small civic and commercial associations and will focus on industrial discord after reports from delegates. Noted speakers include J W Alexander secretary of commerce Admiral W S Benson Senator Weey L Jones and former secretary W C Redfield head of the American Russian Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V. Simmons
Greater
Waterloo
Atlantic City
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
H. B. Lichty
Herman Miller
United States
J. W. Alexander
W. 5. Benson
Weey L. Jones
W. C. Redfield
Bishops Hold First Session in Kansas City
The Associated Press reports the first executive session of the Methodist Episcopal church house of bishops began in Kansas City Missouri today. The six day meeting leads to the quadrennial general conference in Des Moines with preparatory talks and decisions shaping the church's direction. In Indiana Gov. Lowden plans a statewide windup campaign tour beginning next week to visit every congressional district.
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M. E
Associated Press
Kansas City
House of Bishops
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Des Moines
Smallpox case among Buchanan ad Bldg workers notice
Local brief reports G E Smith of 1501 Vine st as smallpox case under health department report. L W Witty attends National Implement and Vehicle association meeting at Congress hotel Chicago. Navy enlistment of A R Burch noted. he reports Great Lakes camp vaccination and advancement to chief petty officer. Building west high school specs printed in pocket edition 4x6, 260 pages. Dancing at Forum on Tue Thu Sat. Pythian Sister meeting Apr 26. First Baptist rummage sale coming soon.
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L. W. Witty
National Implement and Vehicle Association
Congress Hotel
Chicago
HE. D. Curtis
A. R. Burch
Navy
Burch
Great Lakes
New West High School
Pythian
Plan to appoint deputy bailiff for Cedar Heights and Castle Hill
Judge O B Courtright proposes a special deputy bailiff to handle ordinance violators in Cedar Heights and Castle Hill within Waterloo. The arrangement allows arrests by Cedar Heights officers while fines go to Waterloo, with councils funding from fines to support the court. Mayor Parrott vows to manage prosecutions for speeding and careless driving, even if acting as magistrate.
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Waterloo
Cedar Heights
Castle Hill
O. B. Courtright
Parrott
W. F. Parrott
Gedler Heights
Liberty Avenue
Rainbow Drive
Gotch Auto Supply Succeeds Western Auto Specialty Co
Gotch Auto Supply buys stock and business of Western Auto Specialty Co at 612 14 Mulberry street and expands into automotive accessories jobbing and retail. Incorporated with $25,000 capital. H F Moffit named president and general manager with prior auto industry experience. Harrison Arthur named assistant manager and road representative.
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Gotch Auto Supply Company
Western Auto Specialty Company
Mulberry Street
H. F. Moffit
California
Harrison Arthur
Waterloo
Carnival at Y W C A rooms this evening
A big carnival and sale organized by the industrial group of young women at the Y W C A rooms opens at 7 26 this evening. Booths, decorated and stocked by volunteers and city merchants, promise pretty items edible treats and frivolous wares.
Masonic site sale priced at 902,000 purchases Waterloo plot
The Masonic Temple corporation bought the Harbin property at Park Avenue and Mulberry Street for 32,500, with offers higher for commercial use. The purchase funds will yield about 6 percent rent. Mr Harbin, a longtime Mason, sold to see a new temple built on his homestead. The site is ideal for Masonry in Waterloo. The three buildings on the lot will be rented. A separate Orange township event hosted a mother-daughter banquet with 160 attendees as high school boys served supper. Rotary to install officers Monday at Hotel Russell Lamson.
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Masonic Temple
George JW. Harbin
Park Avenue
Mulberry Street
Courier
Ma‘sonic
Harbin
Waterloo
Masonic Temple Corporation
Orders of Masonrc
Temple ‘Corporation
Orange
Orange Township
Winnie Cornelies
T. A. McManus
Ogden Fairfax
Fairfax
Belle’s Perfection
Bonnie Brae
Arthur Stanwar
Bright Stanwar
Admiral Fairfax
Perfection Fairfax
Corn Belt
Nature's tonic for spring recovery advertised by Dr. Pierce
An advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a spring tonic to restore stomach tone liver activity and nerve steadiness after illness and fatigue. It claims the remedy strengthens the whole system and cites testimonials from Dr. Pierce Buffalo NY Rockford Ill and Mrs Carrie La Per praising its health benefits and also mentions Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a laxative option.
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Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Rockford, D
Pieter
Carrie la Per
Kilburn Ase
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