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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1920

Page

8

Hard Work the Universal Path to All Success

Leslie M. Shaw, former governor of Town and longtime U.S. Treasury secretary, discusses hard work as the universal path to success in unveiling a bronze bust by Vincenzo Miseren dino. The bust, titled Price of Success, will be unveiled at The Plaza New York with remarks by a former governor. The Iowa Society of New York honors Shaw, praising Hawkeye ties and promoting Iowa friendship in New York. Ambrose O’Connell presides at 51 Chambers Street with Mary Farrell as secretary.

L. M. Shaw New York Leslie M. Shaw National Treasury Theodore Roosevelt Iowa Society of New York Shaw Society Jowan National Academy of Design Brooklyn Vincenzo Miserendino America Leslie Shaw Hawkeye Spiri Iowa Society of Sawkeye Circle Iowa Hawkeye State Ambrose O'Connell Chambers Street New York City Marry M. Farrell Ronana Om Navy Department Towa John Hays Hammond

Hartong to Engage in Wholesale Paper Business at Albert Lea

Fred W. Hartong, longtime Fowler company executive, will start a wholesale paper and specialty business in Albert Lea Minnesota. A company is being organized and the à bowser will open June 1. Hartong will move with his family at the end of the school term. A dinner at Hotel Tugsell-Lamson honored his service, with Fowler president F. A. Fowler speaking and gifts presented by A. Manning. Hartong, born in Waft engineering, is a 1894 Wish graduate.

Fred W. Wartong Fowler Company Albert Lea Albert Tugsell-Lamson Hartong Fowler A. Manning Cimpley Tlartong Mr. Tlartong Wafering Wie Wish

Garden club seeks suitable ground for junior plot

Mrs. Ghester Cadwallader is named director of the junior garden club for boys and girls by Ames college representatives and local clubs. The effort partners Women’s Federated clubs Rotary in Waterloo area to plant and cultivate home gardens. Ground location, plot layout, seed, and start-up work are urged as soon as weather warms.

Harding to Promote 400 Mile Oklahoma City Railroad Plan

Des Moines reports Gov. Harding plans retirement this year while showing renewed interest in a railroad from Oklahoma City to Pueblo. The proposed route would pass through the Panhandle of Texas, with an estimated cost around 504 million and a two year construction timeline. Partners include Gordon L. Stevens and T. O. Warfield of Inter Sea Corp, Gear A. Platte, A. B. Robertson, and A. Blankenship.

Des Moines Harding Southwest Oklahoma City Pueblo Woodward Okla Panhandle Texas Guy. Harding Gordon L. Stevens InterSea Corporation of New York T. O. Warfield Gear A. Platte Omaha B. Robertson Kansas City A. 4. Blankenship Hidorado Kan Gov. Harding Kansas

Young YMCA Boys Hike Opens Summer Season

Twenty five members of the younger YM Y M C A group left at 11 oclock for the first hike of the season guided by Wayne Richardson and Claire Ferguson. The destination was kept secret while the disciplined group planned a day featuring baseball and hot dogs. The boys belong to the younger day Bible class meeting Friday evenings at Nice. This hike begins a summer series of outings.

Orlock Wayne Richardson Claire Ferguson Bible Mase Nice

Eastern Iowa Road Now In Better Shape

A weather bureau road report from the Dubuque office notes Eastern Iowa highways are becoming more passable after recent rains. Winds yesterday and sunshine today are expected to make the roads smooth by tomorrow.

Weather Bureau Du‘huque Iowa

Mondell backs cash bonus bill despite personal opposition

Washington April 24. Representative Mondell of Wyoming Republican floor leader says he will support the cash bonus measure when it reaches the house floor. He notes his personal opposition but follows party wishes as the bill outlines bonuses for lieutenants captains and field clerks with payment not before 1921 and four installments hidden taxes proposed to fund it.

Washington, D. C Mondell

Police Notes Report Multiple Incidents at Night

Police notes describe Herman Trevorsky arrested for loitering and later suspected of vagrancy after repeated late night sightings. At 1:40 am William Murphy and C Burgess were brought in intoxicated with a nearly full whisky bottle secured. An officer from Camp Grant transported Arthur Kelley a deserter to the barracks. A docket lists Peters for speeding. Names and hospital/family notices follow with several April dates and newborns living with Mr and Mrs entries.

Herman Trevorsky Joa. mi William’ Murphy Burgess Camp Grant Tr. J Arthur, Kelley A Peters

Divorces Sought as Couple Accuses Each Other of Cruelty

In a rare court collision a husband H M Peavey sues Lillian Peav ey for a divorce while she also sues him. Peavey claims cruelty and states the marriage began May 18 1919 at Vin son. He alleges she drove him from home March 20 1920 and rented his room to another. Original notices to be served.

H. M. Peavey Lillian Peavey Peavey Hach Vinson Pearcy Sherif D. B. Wenderson

Last Night's News in Brief from Washington DC to Clarksburg WV

A compact digest cites Senator Hitchcock withdrawing from Democratic Senate leadership race paving Underwood's likely ascent, San Remo Armenia to be made independent per supreme council, and a German ultimatum note. It notes gold imports to HBavyland about 58,000 in early April, Edith Gould suing for separation, and Judge Nathan Goff’s death in Clarksburg Virginia.

Washington, D.C G. M. Hitchcock Nebraska Senate Underwood Alabama San Remo Armenia Supreme Council London Ftuhr Paris Italy Asia Minor Washington, D. C Hbavyland Federal Reserve Board New York Edith Kelly ]Gould Frank O F Goult Albert Pessoa Brazil de Jlarement Clarksburg Vas Nathan Goff United States

Iowa to donate $9,000 for France’s Meaux statue

Iowa committees under Gov Harding plan a nationwide drive April 27 to May 1 to raise 9000 for a Meaux statue honoring American aid at the Marne. Donations range from one penny to 1000 pennies or 109 per person, with a goal of 250000 across the country. Funds go to France or war orphans’ relief. donors’ names will be printed in a booklet.

The Marne Union France Frederick MacMonnies Meaux John J. Pershing Marshal Foch Marshal Joffre Prusfng Paris New York Harbor America Iowa Rome John Blair State’ House Des Moines Blair Tive

Iowa State Committee Names Officials For War Drive

The Iowa state committee lists Gov. W. L. Harding as honorary chairman and names George Cosson as chairman with L. J. Wilson as executive secretary John Blair treasurer Rt Rev T W Drumm Rabbi Mannheimer P B McClanahan H C Wallace and Mrs Bert McKee among members. A booklet will be sent to the state libraries the French president and marshals and the French Chamber of Deputies with names printed by counties and towns and receipts expected.

State Historical Library France Marshal Joffre Marshal Foch Chamber of Deputies Iowa State Committee W. L. Harding George Cosson L. J Wilson John Blair T. W. Drumm Mannheimer P. B. McClanahan H. C. Wallace Bert McKee

Large Attendance Planned for Junior Y Supper

Invitations extended to all seventh and eighth grade girls in the city to a mother-daughter supper at First Congregational Church next Wednesday at 7 30. The event promotes the national Girl Reserves movement for girls aged 12 to 18, emphasizing health service knowledge and character development, with the blue triangle insignia.

Congregational Church W. CG Ita G. H Europe America

High Prices for Fancy Poult in Edmonton Alberta

A Buff Orpington trio sold in Edmonton shows high prices for fancy poultry. The sock, hen, and pullet were recently bought and priced to reflect demand in western Canada. The cock and hen were kept in a pen.

Edmonton Alta Beiouel Robereni Canada

J wins cups for best fowl at Calgary and Edmonton shows

The article notes J securing the cup for best fowl at the Calgary show and the cup at the Edmonton exhibition for beating Orpingtons. It mentions a fourth prize at Madison Square Garden in New York and a second prize for Puiret in the open class. Mr Robertson set a record by selling a Buff Orpington cockerel for $40 from his 44 inland lakes breeding area, the highest price for a chick in the Great Lakes region.

Calgary Edmonton Orpington New York Puiret Robertson Michigan

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