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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1920

Page

5

Auto thieves forfeit bonds in Parkersburg case fleet

George Berry and William Randolph alias Frank Johnson failed to appear as their bonds totaling 2300 were forfeited in Judge G W Wood's district court. The two young men are tied to a nationwide auto theft gang and faced potential five year prison terms if convicted with further pending charges in Carroll and Ishalltown. Their arrest at Carroll preceded the Tama County theft and car recovery at Parkersburg.

George Berry Wiliam Randolph Frank Johnson G. W. Wood Division of District Court Wood Berry Randolph James Nedved Parkersburg Iowa Cities Carroll Ishalltown Bowery Waterloo Randolphh Marshalltown Iowa Tama Chicago Great Western Illinois Central Eis Hotel Altho Nedved E. Wenner Anna Mathias Judes Wood

DANDERINE story in court cases and ads blend

The article mixes court notes about defendants including Robert Skies and John McGinler with an advertisement for Danderine promising revived hair. It mentions failure to appear, adjournments, and a grand jury inquiry, alongside product claims and pricing.

Robert Skies J.C. Murtagh Skyries

Local Briefs Note Stolen Bike and Los Angeles Trips

Mr and Mrs James H Peek have gone to Los Angeles Cal for the winter Friendship club will meet with Mrs Ida Reeder Thursday afternoon Frank McCormick reported his bicycle stolen near the Waterloo Gasoline Engine company plant R N Hoover driving a Hecht automobile had a minor collision with a street car no injuries Parker Lichty and Harry Lichty left for Los Angeles to visit relatives Mrs Dewalt Payne has left her deputy clerk post to join her husband in Chicago Dr C A Waterbury in Boston for children's disease research return soon Charles Sampson arrested for distubing the peace released with small fine funds returned J R Bretzke in Brandon for rural school agriculture work tax collections for November total 34031 59 Illinois Central shop reemployment rumor denied J P McLain son Ray injured in accident taken to Presbyterian hospital first Citizens Gas & Electric party held in Cedar Falls

James H. Peek Los Angeles Cal Friendship Club Ida Reeder Illinois Central J. P. McLain New York Central Railway New York City Waterloo Ray Presbyterian Hospital iCitizens Gas & Electric Co Cedar Falls

Henderson William W. obituary and marriage notices

William Wall Henderson died at Independence at 12 30 pm yesterday after a nervous breakdown. He will be buried in Elmwood after funeral Friday at 10 am in Petersen's chapel. Born in New York January 6 1873 he moved to Des Moines twenty years ago and ran Allward Boyman Art Glass Works until illness halted work. Survived by wife Viola Shaulis of Waterloo and a son Gale, with father Charles Henderson Sr of Minneapolis, brother Charlesvin of Bismarck, and sisters Mrs D G Lowell and Mrs Frank Smith. Marriage licenses listed in Waterloo minutes.

William W. Henderson William Wall Henderson Independence Petersen Bros.” Mortuary Petersen's FP. W. Court Elmwood Mr. Henderson New York Des Moines Allward Boyman Art Glass Works Waterloo Viola Shaulis Gale Charles Henderson Minneapolis Minn Charles Vin Bismarck N. D D. G. Lowell Frank ‘Smith

20-Cent Bread Vanishes From Market With Price Shift

With December 1 the 20 cent loaf disappears from households as bakers raise price and weight. A pound and a half loaf of special bread had cost 20 cents. managers announce no 20 cent loaves will be sold and the 15 cent loaf gains two ounces in weight.

West High Students Hold Basketball Meet

Preparations for the basketball season were the focus at West High as a morning assembly featured a playlet to pep up interest. Burt Simmons, captain of the team, spoke of high hopes for the year and listed players Martha Dawson Helen Glenny Berdette Roemer Max Levingston and Mearle Francis. Superintendent H D Lee closed the program with remarks linking life lessons to stories.

West High Assembly Burt Simmons Martha Dawson Helen Glenny Berdette Roemer Max, Levingston Mearle Francis H. D. Lee

Becker-Chapman Post to Elect Officers This Month

J N Jacobsen adjutant says special meeting will be held last week in December to elect officers for Becker-Chapman Post American Legion for the coming year. The post seeks member attendance and official action on the election.

Becker-Chapman Post Becker-Chapman ‘Post American Legion J. N. Jacobsen

Legion Orders Elections Before January 1

National Headquarters directs all posts to hold elections by January 1. Legion regular officers must be installed at the January fraternity meeting.

The Legion

Crucible Steel Leaders Indicted for Tax Fraud Conspiracy

A federal grand jury indicted Herbert Dupuy former president and chairman and George A Turville former vice president and secretary treasurer of Crucible Steel Company of America charging conspiracy to defraud the U S government of income and excess profits taxes totaling several million dollars Eight subsidiary concerns named include Halecomb Steel Crucible Steel Milling Co Hudson Railroad Pennsylvnia Connecting Railroad Crucible Coal Crucible Fuel and Midland Improvement Company

Gee Associated Press Pitsburgh Herbert Dupuy Crucible Steel Company of America George A. Turville United States Crucible Steel Company For America Halecomb Steel Company Crucible Steel 3Finding & Milling Co Hudson Railroad & Transportation Co Pennsylvania Connecting Railroad Company Crucible Steel Company Cruckle Coal Company Crucible Fuel Company The Midland Improvement Company

East School Board to Inspect New Frances Grout School

The East School Board will inspect the Frances Grout grade school in Hill Side Addition tomorrow evening. Joe Curry of Curry-Simpson Construction will deliver the keys to J. W. Arbuckle, board president, as the building is considered artistic and ready for opening. If accepted, classes will begin Monday with three grades and a kindergarten. Highland addition will feed pupils from the district.

Frances Grout Hill Side Addition East School Board Joe Curry Currie-Simpson Construction Company J. W. Arbuckle Highland Addition Frances Grant

Sadler to Speak on Criminals at East High Friday

Judge Frank P. Sadler renowned for municipal court service in Chicago and years in the Illinois Senate will lecture at East High Auditorium Friday night as the third item on the entertainment program. His talk titled The Criminal in the Making will draw on his experience with crime and civic matters to illuminate societal issues for Waterless residents.

Sadler East High Frank P. Sadler East High Auditorium Harrison Street Des Plaines Street Chicago Ilinois Illinois

Waterloo Friends in California Reunion on Thanksgiving

About 25 Waterloo residents spending the winter in California will return home for Thanksgiving Day reunion. They plan gatherings and share updates on travel plans and health accommodations.

Waterloo West Cali

Pomona Thanksgiving Reunion At Gene sha Park

A Thanksgiving reunion was held at Gene sha Park in Pomona a noted beauty spot with a turkey dinner. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Elias B Miller Mr and Mrs Hugh Geiger Mr and Mrs D L Fox Mr and Mrs D F Schrock Mr and Mrs John Smith Mr and Mrs H A Smucker Mr and Mrs D A Ebersole Mrs Moothart Miss Moothart Miss Wilma Smucker Miss Beulah Smith Miss Ruth Hall Gelen Smith Earl Schrock Perry Schrock Ralph Schrock Merle Smucker John Eb ersole Glade Miller LaVerne Mr and Mrs A M Lichty Mr and Mrs I J Scott Miss Bellingham Kenneth Lichty Foster Lichty Millard Scott Leonard Scott Pomona and Rev and Mrs J S Zimimermen Long Beach.

Moothart Wilma Smucker Beulah Smith Ruth Hall Gelen Smith Earl Schrock Perry Schrock Ralph Schrock Merle Smucker John Ebersole Glade Miller LaVerne A. M. Lichty I. J. Scott Bellingham Kenneth Lichty Foster Lichty Millard Scott Leonard Scott Pomona J. S. Zimimermen Long Beach

Five Indictments Returned by Benton County Grand Jury

Vinton Iowa grand jury returns five indictments at the last session. One targets the firm of Seigel & Tuttle over nuisance from their tremendering establishment across the river and another against the same party.

Benton County Vinton, Ia Deco Seigel & Tuttle

Aspironal Promises Fast Cold Relief Allegedly Endorsed Worldwide

An advertisement touts Aspironal as a two minute cure for colds and coughs endorsed by European and American army surgeons. It claims quick relief, refund if unmet in two minutes, and urges all druggists to stock the product. The pitch targets families and emphasizes safety and easy dosing with water.

U. S

Local Court Actions Include Drunken Driving and Forgery Cases

The report notes a list of indictments for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, retesting an officer, and forgery. Some defendants remain at large while others are out on bond, with trials expected this term. A Thanksgiving day wedding in Manly joins Dueth Carl and Ethel Robinson, details say Rachel Turner played the march.

Jene Kerkman Dick Lamb Lamb Maraher Que Conroy F. Christianson Bendh Carl P. Carl Ethel Robinson Manly J. Arthur Young Rachel Turner Manchester Duard Vinton Rock Island Estherville

Mrs Harriet Cobbey Pioneer Dies at Home in Vinton

Mrs Harriet J Cobbey a pioneer resident of the county died at the Manly home of her son in Denver Colorado a few days ago. Born in Vermont in 1827 she married C Cobbey in 1843 and came to Vinton later living on a farm. She taught school in her girlhood days and had worked as a bookkeeper for Iowa Hardware in Vinton. The groom came from Huntsdale Missouri and served in the state legislature. Two of their sons were lawyers in Denver. The family will move to Colorado once a suitable house is found.

Manly Baugh McAarr Harriet J. Cobbey Denver Colo G. W. Burn Vermont Ed Evans Joseph E. Cobbey Vinton Benton County Iowa Hardware Company Colorado Huntsdale Mr. Cobbey Od Farms C. C. Wise Garrison Bradstreet Supreme Benchiut Cedar Rapids Cobbey Wise John Burns Ruth

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