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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1920

Page

8

Healy Plea for Charity at Elks Memorial Service

M H Healy of Fort Dodge delivered a moving memorial address at the First Methodist Episcopal church urging heart culture and mind training. He warned against creed battles, prayed for wise leadership to avoid war, and stressed charity beyond money, honoring the Christ child and the dignity of labor. The service was marked by Elks processions, band music, and tributes to members William Dawson and R D Raymond.

M. H. Healy Fort Dodge Elks First Methodist Episcopal Church Healy Wilson Harding Babe of Bethlehem Prince of Peace St. Paul's Mr. Healy Nazareth Gedar Falls Band Harry W. Hartong Frank W. Court Mary E. Robson Fred 3. Clark Henry Thlings Harry McCowan W. T. Evans Parkersburg William Dawson Butler County F. L. McCreary R. D. Raymond Cedar Falls Evans Dawson McCreary Reymond

Predicts 26 Snows for Present Winter

Maquoketa Iowa Dec 6 This is the open season for earlier prognosticators Jackson county was one in the person of Peter Harmann of Lamotte who says that the people of Iowa are scheduled to receive 26 storms during the coming season His method of calculation is simple the date of the first snow storm determines the total for the season This year the first snow fell Oct 26 and Harmann says there will be 26 this winter A neighbor says he has checked his predictions and found them accurate.

Maquoketa Eatlier Jackson County Peter Harmann Lamotte Iowa Harmann

College student 15 held up and shot near Morningside

Sioux City reports John Miller 22, a Morningside College student, was shot in the neck near campus by a holdup man who fled. The assailant used force at midnight Saturday, and Miller’s condition and outcome are unrevealed. In Des Moines, Mrs. Mabel Roth at Kirkwood hotel recounts a ring theft by a man calling himself Whitey, who asked to try on her $450 diamond circlet before proposing an auto ride, leaving her waiting.

Sioux City John Miller R. F. Miller Rockford Morningside College Des Moines Mabel Roth Kirkwood Hotel Whitey Roth

Edna Boynton Held for Forgeries in Mason City

Edna Boynton age 23 was bound over to the grand jury after a preliminary examination before Justice D. D. Fuller on forgery charges. She allegedly used a Isaacson check pattern to forge multiple checks passing them to a merchant and banks. She had worked at a chocolate shop since September after previously touring with a carnival.

Mason City Edna Boynton D. D. Fuller District Court Sam Raizes City National Bank First National Bank F. Catlin Minneapolis Boynton Chocolate Shop Carnival

Wild cat film stock sale tops 250 million dollars

New York reports the annual offering of worthless stock in undisciplined motion picture companies exceeds 250 million dollars. An unrelated note mentions taffeta silk being produced from wood pulp.

New York National Association of the Motion Picture Industry

Quan Sueil slaying case ends in second degree verdict

Des Moines reports Quan Suei a Cantonese prisoner in Fort Madison who killed Sing Lee, a Story City laundryman, in 1917 for gain. The Iowa Supreme Court upheld the second degree murder conviction though two justices dissented. Sue faces possible parole doubt and possible deportation, while his story evokes the ancient Canton vest of death myth.

Des Moines Quan Suel Fort Madison Quan Sue Nevada Sing Lee Story City Lee Chinese Chamber of Commerce Chung Wak Association of San Francisco Sue Butte City Mont State Supreme Court Supreme Court District Court C. M. Weaver Salinger State Parole Board United States Department of Labor Wrom Labor Department St. Louis GB. W. Garrett Canton Kwantung

Cedar Falls Homes Break-Ins Reported in Six Victims

Six Cedar Falls residences were entered yesterday by apparent same culprits using similar tactics. Only purses and cash were taken. valuables left untouched. Bloodhounds traced the trail to several individuals listed with addresses on Washington, Clay, Fremont and Thirteenth West. A stray paragraph about a Seine race and hydrogliders appears garbled.

Cedar Falls Dee George Jensen Washington Street William Watters Clay Hens ©. Olsen Sarah M. Riggs Thirteenth West R. A. J Sentee Chris Ejalsen Fremont

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