End s In Death Harness Maker Orvis Call Rites Set
Orvis H. Call a Waterloo resident for 40 years and former harness maker died at his daughter's home at 1212 Eighth Street West at 7 a m. He was 85, had been ill about two weeks, and the death was due to age. He was born February 2, 1833 in Ohio and married Mary Brown in Almote in 1856. The couple moved to Waterloo about 16 years after marriage. Mrs Call died nine years ago. Surviving are three children, 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. General services Tuesday at 2 p m at 1212 Highth Street West, Rev. W E H Beachler officiating. interment in Him wood day.
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Orvis H. Cail
Waterloo
EB. L. Brown
Eighth Street
Mr. Call
Ohio
Mary Brown
Almote
Mrs. Call
Highth Street West
W. E H. Beachler
Himwood
Heavy Waterloo Fog Sets In With Looming Cold Weather
Dense mist blankets Waterloo as a thick fog rolls in signaling colder conditions. Visibility drops and residents note the approach of creditors and business pressures amid the heavy blanket of frost and mist.
Red Cross Stamps Delayed and Post Office Suspension
Postmaster General Burleson suspends the rule against nonpostage stamps on mail to speed Christmas deliveries. The pause lasts until January 1 and stamps must not be on the address side. Local shortages of stampers and gear hinder distribution. a teen group will sell stamps once supplies arrive. High School Girls' Club meets Wednesday at 4 pm in YWCA rooms with Miss Cara May Adams giving a talk.
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Burleson
Post Office
Cara May Adams
Railroads ordered to even up rates to West
Inter state commerce commission ordered year long excursion and summer tourist fares from Chicago to San Francisco to be the same whether via Seattle or Portland or via New Orleans or El Paso. Northern fares are higher than southern. Compliance deadline set for February 15. Tony Hanson, 16, arrested for forging Edward Anderson’s name on a $21 Rath Packing check. arraigned and paroled to Police Chief. to report monthly. Hanson visited Rath plant Saturday and obtained the check by posing as Anderson. his sister passed the check.
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Washington
DE. C
Chicago
San Francisco
Interstate Commerce Commission
Seattle
Portland
New Orleans
el Paso
Tony Hanson
Edward Anderson
Rath / Packing company
J. D. Caldwell
Hanson
Bath
Anderson
80 Days Por Larceny Arrest and Conviction
Roy Jones was arrested last Thursday for stealing two watches from 1418 and 109 Jefferson Street. He was found guilty of larceny when arraigned before Justice F. F. Knapp and sentenced to 30 days in the county jail. Jones stayed at the Griffith home during the families’ absence.
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Roy Jones
F. FL Knapp
Jones
OG. M. Griffith
Jefferson Street
Vele Wond Case Victims Miss Court Appearance
Twenty three victims were scheduled to appear in pollen court this morning, but several failed to appear. Authorities proceed with proceedings and seek restitution and clarity on the case involving multiple parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollen Court
Struck by Bottle Leads to Custody Tangle
Charles Shiber was arrested for disorderly conduct after a disturbance at Curley Shields restaurant, 619 Commercial street. He sustained a facial cut from a beer bottle, with two other men held at police headquarters awaiting a hearing tonight.
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Charles Shiber
Curley Shield’s
Commercial Street
Disorderly conduct arrests and alcohol violations noted
Fragmentary report lists seven charged with disorderly conduct six with drunkenness five for tram traffic ordinance violations and one for an additional infraction, with custody planned later today.
Arrests in raid on hotel on vagrancy and cheating charges
Two couples were arrested in a hotel raid early Sunday morning on vagrancy and cheating charges. They forfeited a 40 pound bonus. Others involved had dine sums totaling 39 dollars, bringing the day's total to 76 dollars.
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Perrins
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West
Erector
Gilbert Institute OF Erector Engineering
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