Two youths held as auto thieves
Frank Johnson and George Baie, both giving home addresses in HM City and Peoria, IL, were arrested last night in front of a local hotel as they attempted to enter a Ford car spotted by police, who were tracking two Ford thefts from Toledo. A Buick theft was reported from Mt. Vernon and another Buick theft suspected from Waukon, IA. Police also dealt with drunks, a noisy quarrel, a speeding/reckless driving case near a rural area, and multiple traffic violators over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Johnson
George Baie
HM City
Peoria
Alomobile
Raymond Fawcett
Mt. Vernon
Suny
Wleetcle Park
Waterloo
Waukon
Lloyd Thompson
Lafayette Street
Parker Livhig
City
Piney Woods Pupils Bring Concerts to Waterloo Community
Five hundred heard Cotton Blossom Singers from Piney Woods School Braxton Mississippi in Waterloo. The group toured under Lawrence C. Jones to showcase trades training and community service. Mrs. L L Brooks accompanied the children on a six week tour. They performed for the county home Rotary club Allioch Baptist church Galloway club First M E church Union Congregational church and a public concert planned for Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piney Woods
Conmienre
L. L. Brooks
Waterloo
Braxton
Rotary Club
Allioch Baptist Church
Galloway Club
Union Congregational Church
Moeller Prepares Calf Club Lads Trip and Meeting
Members of the 1920 and 1919 cow and calf club plus sparebred pig club and short term class boys are urged to attend a gathering August 1 at the office of H C Moeller. The outing includes visits to several cattle herds and Jersey farms, a park dinner at Cesar Heights, and a river plunge with swimwear advised. Mr Moeller, county superintendent, and R W Bret, with Mr Pay of Ames, organize the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Moeller
Hess Angus
Gavioway
Mutfree’s
Purac
Jersey
Boon Shotthorn
Walkeron Jersey Herd
Juneh
Cesar Heights
Mr. Moeller
R. W. Bret Ganizer
Poullie
Mr. Pay of
Ames
Arrested Four Times For Issuing False Checks To Buy Booze
John Ferrerer of Fairtan ta faced four charges for drawing and uttering checks to obtain liquor. Bailiffs arrested him within days as warrants were issued for each case. In municipal court he was released after paying costs, with the checks reportedly drawn to a person named BR. A Phemas, who is under land to be prosecuted for nuisance, was allegedly involved as payee in the schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ferrerer
Pal
Fairtan
John Sweitser
Warran
Pont
Wade
BR. A
Phemas
Thoma
Daniels of Waterloo Mission Rescues Bum Policy
In Rock Island on August 9 Superintendent Fred Daniels of the Waterloo Mission helped examine a mysterious envelope left with a stranger named Louis Lambert who claimed to be Davenport resident. The document cited a will leaving a Davenport farm and $5,000 in insurance with $1,000 to the Waterloo Mission and $150 to be opened in the presence of the son, the mission, and an insurance teller. Daniels advanced $16 on a dubious tale and Lambert vanished, leaving $150 misrepresented as insurance funds and a parrot and other items. The episode centers on the Davenport to Rock Island set of claims and the missing policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Fred Daniels
James Daubney
Daniel
Louis Lambert
Davenport
Lo Daniels
Mary Lianbert
Waterloo Mission
Lambert
Daniels
Omaha
Jhaeds
Scott County
Daubney
Merreter Court Session Over Possession Case Recalled
A Waterloo case heard today involved a possession matter with six questioned by the judge during the trial. The court examined checks linked to payments and found them sufficient. no law blocks the maker from settlement given the circumstances, suggesting settlement prior was possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merreter
Uty
Ferrerter Reyain
Beads Shine at Tamata Serpent Dance for Powwow
Beads glinted as Indians performed a serpent dance beside the Indian agency in Tamata. Sunlight through trees sparkled on beaded attire while crowds from Traer and Waterloo watched the annual powwow. Men wore richly headlined garments and women wore calico garments in a traditional scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenside
Tamata
Traer
Waterloo
Hitchcock and Allen to Speak on Politics in State
Promoter schedules a nonpartisan political forum at Taina-Toledo Ja on Friday with Senator Gilbert Hitchcock of Nebraska and Governor Henry Allen of Kansas as speakers. Hitchcock to speak at 3 pm and Allen at 8 pm, marking the opening of the state campaign. Local Republicans and Democrats of Waterloo invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taina-Toledo
Gilbert N. Hitchcock
Nebraska
Henry Allen F
Kansas
Hitch
Allen
Talavle
Waterloo
Funeral for Julius Wolf of Mason City
Julius Wolf of Mason City died from injuries after his car went over an embankment near Vaverly Aug 1. Funeral services were held at his parents home. his wife Mrs Wolf remained hospitalized in serious condition with internal injuries. Wolf sustained a fractured hip and leg while driving his family to Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadar Rapids
Julius Wolf
Mason City
Waverly Hospital
Eyelash Egg Laying Contest Ends In Bigmarck Finish
Bigmarck North Dakota witnessed a dramatic eyelash variety egg laying derby at the state agricultural college. White Leghorn and White Plymouth Rock competed neck and neck through June with daily eggs and a final score favoring the Leghorn, which topped 137 eggs in the first six months. The event aims to advise farmers on profitable breeds for farm industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigmarck
North Dakota Agricultural Cnilege
Liai
Wulmie
White Leghorn
Plaouli Bork
Eshorm
Agricultural College
Census in Brief Reports City Events and Travel
A collage of short notices lists visits and travel by residents including Mark Campbell from Chicago, Fred R. Tucker from Panora, and H. W. Riggs with others to Chicago. It notes rainfall in Waterloo of .11 inch, health updates on C. B. Thomas, and various weekend trips and autowork by locals such as Dr. Boatman and General Phil Hanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Campbell
Chicago
Fred R. Tucker
Panora
Waterloo
C. B. Thomas
Washington
Drouth Broken as Rains Improve Illinois Crops
Springfield reports good rains over the past 48 hours and winds that have ended the drought. The weekly crop bureau summary says moisture has materially improved the crop situation across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Springfield
Bureau of Crop Elimates
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Piney Woods School
Moeller
Van
Buchanan
Ft. “Y" Bldg
H.W. Riggs
Anthony Flieder
Ley Cahill
Ja. V. Nogman
Denver
Colo. Ns
William Sandiland
Sod
Williston Avenue
Celia Stanton
Catherine Stanton
Jackson
Mun
Louis Strauss
Great Falls
Mont
Ann
George S. Bentley
Third Avenue West
Lake Vitonka
Mion
M. J. Sweet
Carl R. Davis
Home Park Boulevard
Mary Terhol
Nell Conery
Gertrude Reiger
Jack Keeson
Cedar Rapids
C. A. Boatman
Colorado Springs
Estes Park
Phil Hanna
Ayrshire
Palo Alto County
Ross C. Bodwell
Presbyterian Hospital
Iowa
Nansag
Colorado
A. J. Allen
Minneapolis
Harlem
Independence
Mr. Allen
C. M. Howe
Silas Northern Street
Jenkins
Minn
Walter C. Dotson
Dr. Wangler
Clayton & Bronson
William M. Stewart
Park Rapids
Anning
Quinn
G. E. Muir
Colo
Huff
Boston
Mass
Grace Redecker
Bernard Redecker
Ravk Island
Carl Rutledge
Fairbank
Electric Park
P. Sharer
Parterville
Mert
Grant Avenue
Sarah A. Garinger
Walter A. Garinger
Wisconsin
St. Paul
Lillian Norris
J. C. Norris
Byrnes Park
Brockwell Arms
Wi A. Goodman
India
Charles City
Sanborn
Florence White
Walter Stuart
Goodman
Cowden
Jeff Jeg
Jack’? Olin
M.A. P
Maignen Chemical
Securities Ride
Des Moines
CRA
Wfeford
East Fourth St
Crystal Theatre
Carters Eo
Bolivia
United Fruit Company
East Fourth Street
PHONE
Theodore Roosevelt
William Thayer
Houghton Mifflin
Roosevelt
U. PL
Zane Geey
Betty Zane
No Man’s Land
Miracle Man
Red Planet
the Dream Doctor
Flower of France
Ames House of Dreams
McCutcheon
Nail Add Se Postage
Jane Grey
Black
Rupert Hughes
Ellis P. Butler
Mary Marie
Eleanor Potter
Tex
Raine
Tarzan
Sedgwick
Warwick
Scane’s
Jestus
Goane’ Better Clothes Shop
East
Fourth Street
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