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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1918

Page

8

Gallinger Dies After Lifelong Public Service

Franklin New Hampshire August 7 United States Senator Jacob H Gallinger of New Hampshire died at a hospital early today after a period of poor health following his return from Washington to Salisbury Heights. Death was due to arteriosclerosis. He leaves two daughters Mrs Harry A Norton of Winchester Massachusetts. Gallinger longtime Republican leader and NH politician served as printer physician surgeon general of New Hampshire and state party chairman. He was elected to the House in 1872 1879 1880 and to the Senate in 1891 1897 1903 and 1909 becoming the first U S senator to win three full terms by unanimous Republican votes. His funeral will be held in Concord Wednesday afternoon.

Franklin N. H United States Jacob H. Gallinger New Hampshire Senator Gallinger Washington Salisbury Heights Concord Harry A. Norton Winchester Mass Jacob Harold Gallinger United States Senate Senate Republican Party Mater Gallinger Cornwall Ont Jacob Catherine Cook Galingr Jie N. HS Congress House of Representatives State Senate New Fampshire Dartmouth College George Washington University Washington, D.C Lex Gallinger State Republican Committee ISSS Benjamin Harrison New Hampshire Philadelphia Meliiley Chicago Merchant Marine Commission Henry W. Blair

Son in France Wires Home for Funds

Mr and Mrs W H Snellenberge receive a telegram from their son Sergeant Royal M Snellenberge claiming he had returned from France seeking money. The couple sent funds but received no confirmation and later a New York letter said he returned with 200 others awaiting furlough, leaving them unsure if a con was involved. He served in Company FE 60th Infantry, first division, in France four months.

W. H. Snellenberge Kingsley Avenue Seret Royal M. Snellenberge Red Cross Snellenberge New York United States Sergt. Snellenberge 60Th Infantry France

Empey Denies Draft Men Were Slighted in His Statements

Empey argues no derogatory remarks about drafted men were made and says he was discharged not for that but due to a new rule barring promotion from civilian life. He plans to enlist in the tank service and awaits status.

Empey Eagie Silver Wis Arthur Gig Fimpey

Dubuque Street Transit Strike Talks Amid Car Tie-Up

City leaders and Dubuque Electric vice president Maynard held talks to quell a street car strike that halted service since last Saturday. Local businessmen push for a temporary agreement while the street car workers union awaits invitation for discussions. federal war board involvement sought to revive operations.

Dubuque. In W. H. Meuser Dubuque Commercial Club James Saul M. H. Czizek Maynard Dubuque Electric Company Altho C. M. Carroll Street Oirmen's Union Federal War Board

Lifes Cube speech frames four life foundations

Earl concludes his Watering Business College address with four core pillars personality ability moral obligation and will power as keys to success he argues that a firm character and perseverance shape fortunes while a staged program and diploma ceremony mark the graduates scene.

Watering Business College Jon A. Wart Des Moines College Pr. Kudd Ian Earl d Earl Hedwelt Will Power van Doran A. F. Gates

Sailor Arrives Home With Help From Volunteer Motor Corps

A sailor landed at his parents’ home in Bennington township yesterday after Mrs Lettoy Urynaut, captain of the women’s volunteer motor corps, transported him from an unknown location. His sister and Mrs Bryant assisted, delivering him to his parents after a 25 mile ride.

Grand Jury Wilt Probe Liquor Nuisance Charge

M. J. Hanson waived preliminary hearing before Municipal Judge W Birdsall and was held in 300 dollars bonds on a liquor nuisance charge. E. J. Wenner county attorney prepared the information. Arrest reported on complaint by L. H. Marshall of Omaha an internal revenue inspector. A young man previously arrested for drunkenness reportedly confessed he bought his whisky.

M. J. Hanson W. Birdsall E. J. Wenner L. H. Marshall Omaha Internal Revenue

Naval patrols to bolster New England coast defense

Last night brief items note naval patrols to bolster New England fleets against submarine attacks and a push by the department to issue detailed information for soldiers wounded in action to their families. President Hayes faces wage talk as United Mine Workers dispute wages. Gov. Horace Grahm urged to resign over $20,000 discrepancy found by state auditor. A presidential proclamation tightens allied control over movements of aliens, hampering enemy agent transit.

Associated Press New Horace Grahin Nuhdlcter Shington J. C Washington, D. C

Dr Boyd and Dr Bord Arrested in Narcotics Case

Dr Charles R Bord chiropodist with offices in the James Black building was arrested by Officer Burk on a charge of one sale of narcotics. He is jailed pending arraignment before United States commissioner J E Dempster. A warrant for Dr Boyd was issued days earlier and he was located last night. The case alleges Boyd sold cocoa leaves and other narcotics to different persons who testified. This follows a prior federal action against an alleged dope ring in the area that sent several parties to the federal grand jury in Dubuque.

Charles R. Bord James Black Burk Police Department Bord J. E. Dempster United States Boyd Dubuique

Barbers to Seek Higher Prices in Waterloo Union

Union barber shops in Waterloo will raise prices Monday. Haircuts go from 25 to 30 cents and shaves to 20 cents regardless of razor use. Closing time set at 6 34 p.m. Changes adopted at a union meeting with little opposition, though some master barbers warned of possible inconvenience to workers.

Waterloo Althe

Lieutenant Verne Marshall D Assigned to Camp Johnston

Washington DC August 17 Special Second Lieut Verne Marshall Cedar Rapids has served at the quartermaster general's office for over a month and is now appointed instructor in the motor transport section of the corps at the quartermaster training school Camp Johnston Florida

Washington, D.C Verne Marshall Cedar Rapids Quartermaster ‘General's Office Quartermaster’s Camp Johnston Fla

Finances Good City Auditor's Report Shows

The monthly financial state issued by A F E Johnson shows the city in fair condition despite higher operating costs and many past due bills since April 1. The municipal court adds a large expense, with the general fund near 14,000 dollars plus 5,0900 in the municipal court fund. Fire fund is low after warrants totaling 84,400 were paid before any money existed.

A. F E. Johnson

Motorcycle Cop Held On Marked Money Case

Ningry hearing for Oscar, motorcycle policeman, will be held next Monday. Pending his trial, Mie officer is at liberty on bond. Butterfield will represent him as legal adviser. County attorney's office information indicates Sherman was arrested on a marked money transaction.

Ningry Oscar Butterfield Sherman Tak

Jail Escape Foiled By Sheriff Arrival In Des Moines

Samuel Thaler, jailed on burglary charges, nearly escaped after digging a hollow brick wall with a hook. Sheriff from Des Moines arrived at his residence just in time as Thaler lurked with a brick waiting to strike. Thaler had hidden in the jail corridor and planned to flee, using a hollow brick to widen a passage. Authorities note ongoing jail vulnerabilities and mention past escapes leading to proposed reforms to bar exits. He was captured after earlier burglaries and a county farm arrest on August 6, linked to a statewide animal show disturbance.

DR. Henderson Des Moines Samuel Thaler Thaler Liberty Esx al G. Barnes

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