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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1922

Page

4

Wanted items and real estate notes appear in old ads

A jumble of classified items seeks purchases and rentals. Listings show Wanted to buy a walnut bed gun parts insurance and rent notices, plus real estate offerings on Independence Avenue and West Fourth Street with multiple 6 room homes and furnished rooms, plus vehicles and furniture for sale.

B. W. Coburn & Son Bridge Stone East Ride Phyne Wilson DeLong Linden Avenue Aintorvl H-12 Care Courier Randolph B. W. Levee East Side S. Barclay Brotskwell Arms Waterloo Am East Side Cail Independence Ave Sv. Almond Street Frankfast Foy Kent Hent Bent West Fourth Syreet Werviern Watheloo Qwar Wellington Street Charles S. Bick Beal Gajow Eas Charles I Cisely Co Alon W Morern Srnom

Paving Contract Advertised by Cedar Heights Rural School District

Legal notices announce bids for gravel concrete driveways on Cedar Heights school property. Nathan Barber civil engineer prepared plans, bids due Aug 29, 1922, prior to Sept 5 start and Oct 1 completion. Bonds, certified checks, and workman’s comp required. district reserves right to reject all bids.

Bon. Littrell Cedar Heights IoWa Jin Rainbow Whitney Road Nathan J. Barber Independence Theurn) Independent Cedar Fletches Cronk Littrell

Iowa Veterans Bonus Act Seeks 22 Million Bond Debt

The document details an act by the Iowa General Assembly to authorize the state to incur a 22 million dollar debt to fund a soldiers bonus for service between April 6, 1917 and November 11, 1918. It outlines bond issuance, terms, repayment over twenty years, a Bonus Board, eligibility rules for veterans, and a statewide direct annual tax to cover principal and interest plus administration. The measure was to be placed before voters at the November 1922 election.

Iowa United States General Assembly State of Towa Atata Des Moines Army Navy Land Marine Corps Long Students Army Training Corps Adjutant General District Court Spi The American Legion Bonus Board Executive Council Shell 29Th General Assembly

Mission Loses a Valued Citizen Thrower Dies in Apparent Self Inflicted Shooting

Walter J. Thrower son of Mrs Julia Thrower of 414 Seventh Street West Mission Texas is reported dead with a bullet wound to the right temple. The Mission Times says he was a prominent farmer planning to expand farming next year. He allegedly shot himself after a farm accident in his home town scene. He carried several thousand dollars of life insurance for his mother in Waterloo Iowa.

Walter J. Thrower Julia Thrower Seventh Street West Mission Texas Times Waterloo

Mortgagee Sues for Car Held by Creditor

W G Tenant of Chicago sues George Ostrin in municipal court over a car held for a $4000 repairs bill. The case aims to resolve priority between two mortgagees and centers on replevin of the vehicle after the owner wrecked the car and left it for repairs. Four Chicago witnesses testified, with Tenant noting his large automobile loan volume in the city. Judge Gwynne reserved decision.

Itn Municipal Court W. G Chicago George Ostrin Waterloo Ostrin W. G. Tenant Tenant J. W. Gwynne

Rare Pigeons Called Plenty in Colorado

John Fitzgerald of Waterloo, vacationing with family in Colorado Springs, reports a Dr Arnold running a bird hospital for wounded birds and notes wild pigeons are plentiful. Authorities claim the species is nearly extinct and offer a reward for living captures.

John Fitzgerald Waterloo Collorado Springs Colorado

State bars clam bait amid 1921 conservation drive

Iowa officials extend a five year closure from Cedar Rapids to headwaters including Shell Rock river to curb destruction of fish spawn and protect mussels. Anglers warned live clams for bait are illegal, with only rare exceptions. mussel extinction risk noted and alternatives urged.

State Fish and Game Department Cedar River Cedar Rapids Shell Rock River Ed. Chapman Waren WW. E. Albert Iowa

Tuthill Named Fuel Commissioner Here

Tuthill, formerly Waterloo fuel commission member, is appointed fuel commissioner for the city by state fuels administrator Charles Webster. An interview attempt failed. details of instructions remain unclear. Fuel rationing for fall and winter is uncertain but forecast in some communities. Tuthill is an attorney with Reed, Tuthill & Reed.

Tuthill Waterloo Fuel Commission Charles Webster Waterloo Reed, Tuthill & Reed

Moonshine Purchase Follows Failed Farm Help Search

William Whitmore and Clarence Salike, seeking harvest labor at Clutter Indiana, went to Waterloo in a car and met Judge John W. Gaynne. They did not find a farmhand but bought moonshine from a man in an alley. Each faced fines of 23.60 for intoxication, with part suspended to aid their continued search for help.

Clutter William Whitmore Clarence Salike Waterloo John W. Gaynne

Automobile and fruit wagon collide at street intersection

A car driven by Rev. D. J. Gretzinger of 10 Bunnyside collided with a fruit wagon and horse driven by Merer Grossman of 1419 Bluff Street at the Commercial and Eighth streets intersection yesterday afternoon. Both vehicles were damaged and scattered debris spread across the streets. No injuries were reported.

D. J. Gretzinger Bunnyside Merer Grossman Bluff Street Eighth Streets

East Schools Being Groomed for Opening

Janitors and caretakers return to duties in all east district schools to prepare for fall term. Windows washed floors scrubbed and classrooms sanitized. Grounds, yards and buildings to appear bright and attractive as students resume studies. East High lawn presents a velvety green display. July rains boosted verdure. Scarlet Fever patient Lucile Puffer, 9%, listed at Belmont Avenue home.

East District East High

Weekly Tearings and Mortgage Records Digest

A fragmented 1920s style notice lists week ending dates such as Aug 18 and Aug 17 1921 alongside mortgage and instrument records. Includes headings for Deads and Chattel Mortgages with numbers and references to previous weeks, and notes on dates and instruments referenced.

Black Hawk County Abstract Co Waterloo Bank Clearings Waterloo Clearing Home Associating Preslaus

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