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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1920

Page

19

Grundy County Tenant Farmer Files Bankruptcy Petition

The first tenant farmer to file bankruptcy in Grundy County is H L Hansen. Petition sent to federal court at Dubuque and via local referee J E Jordan, held in abeyance pending word from petitioner or attorney. Liabilities about 9 000 to 10 000, assets 3 143 with 1 144 exempt. Debts include 5 606 to banks and about 3 000 to relatives. tax 50. Court may allow withdrawal. Jordan upholds taxing rule in Interstate Tractor case. The action notes 660 000 debt with 75 000 assets after eliminations, potential 5–10 percent dividend, 601 pages of court records.

H. L. Hansen Grundy County Dubuque J. E. Jordon Jordan Interstate Tractor Company Black Hawk County C. B. McManus

Six Day Bicycle Race Leaders Extend Lead at MSG

At Madison Square Garden in New York the six day bicycle race continued after 104 hours with leaders ahead of the field by five laps. The AP reports racers remain behind the record as dawn broke on the eighth day of competition.

Associated Press New York Madison Square Garden

I Racing Record Confusion Shows Mixed Lead and Ties

Brocco and Coburn led with 1 658 miles eight laps. Debaeres Persyn Van Heuyel Budleigh tied for second. The record for 104 hours of racing 2 651 miles five laps was made by Fogler and Hill in 19144.

Brocco Coburn Debaeres Persyn van Heuyel Budleigh Fogler and Hill

Breaker of Brown Jug Fights Liquor Transport Charge

John Kontokiotis who smashed a brown jug of moonshine against a brick wall during arrest attempts will contest the transportation charge brought by the county attorney. Arraigned, he sought time to prepare, with a jury trial requested for the hearing set after Dec 10. If convicted, he faces at least a $100 fine.

John Kontokiotis J. C. Murtagh H. J. Wenner Harry Gardiner Dunkerton Gardiner

Prince Carol of Romania Chooses Greek Alliance Over Love

Crown Prince Carol of Romania, once torn between a morganatic marriage to Zizi Lambrino and the crown, is now engaged to Princess Helene of Greece. His royal parents pressured him to abandon his wife and pursue the throne with Greece’s Helene, ending years of conflict over marriage and succession.

Kansas City Carol Rumania Zizi Lambrino Helene Greece Ferdinand I Marie Romania Zizi Cecilie Lambrino Ferdinand Queen Marie Hfe

Rumored royal romance amid Romanian prince and Helene

Prince Carol of Romania, 27, considered two royal matches but pursued no formal engagement with Princess Helene of Greece. Princess Helene, 24, daughter of ex King Constantine, lives with the Swiss exiled royal family in Lucerne while Carol tours abroad on a diplomatic mission.

Helene Prince Qurol Eudoxia Bulgaria Olga Russia Carol Constantine Greece Lucerne Switzerland Helena Sophia Wilhelm Germany Hohenzollern von Sigmaringen

Discovery Announced in New York December Report

New York announces a discovery related to Yellow Fever Vaco with officials confirming the finding on December 10. Researchers report potential implications for understanding the disease and future public health responses.

VACO Discovery

Vaccine for Yellow Fever Found by Noguchi

Dr Hideyo Noguchi of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research has discovered a vaccine for yellow fever. This makes immunity possible and shifts focus from mosquito breeding control to vaccination. The Rockefeller Foundation announced the breakthrough, and vaccination is now being used for travelers to tropical regions.

Hideyo Noguchi Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research Georges E. Vincent Rockefeller Foundation Rockefeler Institute

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