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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1915

Page

5

City licenses due tomorrow prompt varied fees and fines

The article notes licenses for dogs, bowling alleys, hacks, popcorn stands and other city operations due by tomorrow. City officials report rising license revenue, with 408 dollars paid for excavation permits and 154 unclaimed warrants among the funds deposited by City Auditor DeGon.

Au Cy Tomorro Etry Awile Dose Picher New City Finance 2City DeGon Bus City Rks

Qil Sprinkler Will Be Built For City Oil Truck

The city plans converting a recently advertised fire truck into an oil truck for streep department. The rig will feature a solid steel frame and rubber tired wheels with a 500-ration tank to be purchased. A previous bid suggested a rig costing about 600. Fire team Harry and Ray from the service are noted. A bid has been received and should meet committee approval.

Streep Harry Ray Ommitte

Dead Line for Boats on Cedar

River safety issue as owners and operators of imetor boats violate laws and threaten passengers near the dam. Ed Chapman, river guardian, plans arrests for reckless launches. A safety cable across the river near the dam aims to protect operators and passengers from fatal passes.

Ed Chapman Chapman

Court suits filed in May session for various actions

Suits filed in court include Lenny Nellie Fliger vs Huntoon claiming $700 damages for a collision at Fourth and Commercial streets while she stepped onto the sidewalk. Other actions seek attachments, alimony, child custody, and divorce. Civil damages and liens are noted in several cases with parties named and requested sums.

Nellie Fliger Huntoon Thomas &. Wells A. D. Xuno Nellie Hostetter Ehner Mether Ea Eunice A. Miller Lewis & Miller Marshalltown Hennepin Brewing Co J. W. McCoy Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Nick Spuzzilio Olh

Waterlow inventor may get patent for metal signs

Waterloo inventor Eugene A. Shour of 908 South Street plans to patent a device for sign construction. He devised a method to form large letters entirely of metal making them waterproof and resistant to warping unlike wood letters. A four foot high sign for the Waterloo and Cedar Falls Union Mil company showcases the work.

Waterloo Eugene A. Shour South Street Shour Waterloo and Cedar Falls Union Mil Company

Cash prize offered by Jamestown firm for top safe seller

A monthly cash prize is offered by Art Metal Construction of Jamestown to the agency selling the most safes in a set period. Despite Matt Parityit Bons company starting about 60 weeks ago, the award for the month went to a Waterlaa firm.

Art Metal Construction Company Jamestown Altho Matt Pariyit ‘ Bons Company Waterlaa

Belgians Gain Work By Rotterdam Sewing Venture

Rockefeller report shows Belgian refugees in Rotterdam camp were given sewing work to produce underwear for themselves and others. Fifty women operated twelve machines in a dedicated sewing room with supplies of fabric yarn and tools, improving morale and output.

W York Rockefeller Foundation Holland Holand War Relief Comision Otel Rotterdam Eoads

Quilting Class Produces 400 Garments in One Week

The class completed 400 clothing items in seven days, two thirds underwear and under shirts for men and one third assorted articles for women and children. An advertisement note mentions a Kimball Laundry drive and a Frew Methodlat speaking event at Evansville church. France supplies the U S with walnuts yearly totaling 8000 to 12000 tons.

Youngs

Judgment sought for 608190 on Great Eastern Limber bonds

The case of John L. Stoddard and others versus Neil J. McCormack moved from Grundy to Black Hawk county seeks judgment for 608190 on first mortgage 6 percent gold bonds of the Great Eastern Limber Co. Interest at 6 percent from Sept 1, with $20409 accrued to July 1 if allowed. Defendants deny holder status. both sides employ large legal teams. The plaintiffs claim trusteeship. Also notes attendance at the May Breakfast at First Baptist Church from 6 to 8 with 25 cents.

John L.stoddard William Furson George M. Burr J. W. Walzek Neil J. McCormack Grundy Black Hawk County Great Eastern Limber Co

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