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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1928
Page
18
In a tense dispute over control of the town streets, the commission took decisive steps to quell unrest and defend the court’s stance. Local officials insisted on lawful procedures as factions argued over governance and public order.
A mass meeting reports a compromise over state highway commission routing of No 218 through Janesville. A committee presented a proposal urging the council to permit the commission to use one of the routes discussed, favoring a route proposed through the town.
A Janesville report indicates an injunction was sought to prohibit certain commission actions. The filing states action was reserved and directs court consideration on the matter.
A sprawling classified page lists items for sale and wanted across multiple categories. Furniture, stoves, and general second hand goods headline with auctions and nursery stock. Other entries include used pianos, musical instruments, livestock, and motor items. Public notices announce an executor appointment for Laura Wellman in Black Hawk County with standard probate instructions.
Ad copy touts a new Bichtoride treatment that supposedly stops a bowel problem at its source and harms germs, with prices and order options from Dr. Scott in Waterloo Iowa. It also lists poultry related goods including baby chicks, chick mash, and quality Buff Leghorn chicks for sale with contact numbers and farm names in Waterlow Town.
Victor A Read of the city recreation department announced four marble tournament preliminaries to the city championship on May 12. East side events run April 30 at St Marys School, May 2 at Pats Pond, May 3 at Lawndale, and May 4 at Gates Park.
New Hartford Ta April 24 August Critiman a long time resident died at 6 30 p m Monday from a cerebral hemorrhage Born in Germany February 12 1848 he came to the United States 69 years ago He is survived by his wife two sons and four daughters The funeral will be Thursday at 2 p m in the Baptist church.
Arthur Poe of Quaker Oats will address Episcopal and Quaker concerns at Gnrist Episcopal church Cedar Rapids. Rev Wallace Essingham of St James Oskaloosa speaks on ministers view. Supper at 6 30. Discusses St John Episcopal church Amics project and $200000 fundraising led by L J Braun. Braun notes 75 percent of college students today are in state institutions. Government home donomies specialists pitch romper pattern for children.
Janesville council will defer action on a citizens proposal to route a highway through the town. The discussion centered on potential impacts and the need for further study before any decision. No timetable for reconsideration was announced.
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