Advocate Denies Private Council Session On Streetcar Fight
Rev W A Peterson says city residents seek only rightful franchise protections and not to oust the streetcar company. He criticizes freight focus and costly Cedar River bridge while urging creditors to step in to enforce terms and prevent collapse.
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City Street Car Company
Rev
W. A. Peterson
Evening Courier
Cedar River
Peterson
Jefferson Street
Tuk
The
Waterloo Cour~ier
Street
Strer Car Company
Jirst
Ww. C.F & N. Railway Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
Christian Herald
Interstate Commerce For Amission
Commission
New Orleans, Texas & Mexico Railroad
Chesapeake Boach Railway
Washington
Central of Arkansas Raiiread
Farmers Will Get Better Prices Say Expert Speaker
Franklin Hobbs of Chicago spoke at Hotel Russell Lamson on the economic outlook. He said the farm price slump has bottomed and is turning up, noting farmers have endured losses while merchants await the recovery. Hobbs, head of a statistics service for bankers nationwide, is a friend of Cedar Falls banker Frank B. Miller.
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Black Hawk County Bankers Association
Franklin Hobbs
Chicago
Russell Lamson
Hobbs
Taust
Mr. Hobbs
Frank B. Miller
Cedar Falls
Black Hawk
Frustrated call for streetcar extension and fair fares
Residents decry deteriorating roads and high freight costs blaming the W C F N and interstate commission delays. A local milling firm and lumber dealer report losses to freight, while citizens pressure for Jefferson and Commercial street extensions and pledge to raise funds and support to win the franchise.
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W. A. Peterson
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York
Jefferson Street
Sixth Street
Twelfth Street
Fourteenth
LaPorte Road
Purple
Hays
Mary of England
Sanr
Senator Burkett to Talk to Teachers at Institute Here
H J Burkett from Lincoln Neb will address the Black Hawk county teachers institute at East High on Sept 1 and 3 His topic The New Woman and the Young Man Dr Charles Fordyce dean of the University of Nebraska will give two talks on Writing Instruction to the Needs of the Pupil and Neglected Phases of Education Musical entertainment and readings will be provided by Dr J H Styles of Des Moines Alison Aitchison and Prof Fred Cram of Town State Teachers College will assist Waterloo teachers will have special conferences led by Supt H D Les and Supt W Kline on the institute afternoons
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H. J. Burkett
Lincoln
Neb
United States
Black Hawk County
East High
H. C. Moeller
Charles Fordyce
College of Educa
Supt
H. D. Les
West Schools
W. Kline
East Schools
Institute
Mrs. Melvin Jones Wins Western Golf Title for Women
Chicago golfer Mrs. Melvin Jones defeated Mrs. J. W. Douglas of Chicago 6 up with 4 to play to win the Women's Western Golf Association championship. The AP report datelines Chicago on August 28.
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Melvin Jones
Associated Press
Chicago
Western Golf Association
J. W. Douglas
Japanese Team Becomes Davis Cup Challenger
In Newport Rhode Island on August 27 Japan moved into the challenger role against the United States after Iciya Kumagse defeated Australian J G Anderson in the fourth match of the final preliminary round by scores of 3 6 7 6 2 6 1 6 1 6 1 6.
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United Prow
Casino
Newport
R. I
Japan
America
Iciya Kumagse
J. G. Anderson
Ten Thousand Fish Rescued From Sherwood Ponds
Hawthorn waterway rescue by Hid J. Chapman and two Waterloo Bait Casting Club volunteers saved over 10 000 game fish from six Sherwood park ponds. Seven tubfuls of bass pickerel crappies tulheads sunfish and perch moved to the river ahead of drying ponds. Chapman seeks more hands as drying threats grow.
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Hid J. Chapman
Waterloo Bait Casting Club
Sherwood Park
State Game and Fish Commission
Chapman
Waterproof Cardboard Coffins Highlight European Invention
Report notes a European invention of coffins made from waterproof cardboard. The Nda' s are affixed with glue, reflecting a novel approach to casket construction.
Traer Nine to Meet Cedar Falls Legion Team
The American Legion base ball squad from Cedar Falls will host a Traer selection at Washington Park Cedar Falls. First pitch is slated for 2 30 p m on Sunday.
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TRAER
Falls Legion
American Legion
Cedar Falls
Washington Park
Cedar Falls Faces Waterloo Whitford Pitchers In City Game
Sunday the scene promised a pitching duel as Waterloo and Cedar Falls clash with Whitford to start for Cedar Falls. Three other Waterloo players will participate in the game.
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Waterloo
Whitford
Cedar Falls
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Te Highway Commission
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