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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1912

Page

10

LODGES ELECT NEW OFFICERS FOR MEMBERS

Royal Arcanum and Royal Ladies held a January meeting at the K P temple electing officers for both groups. Key posts filled include Regent H V Willey and Past regent Mark Scroggey named as grand council representative, with numerous other named officers and delegates announced. A picnic supper followed, and installation is set for Jan 8 at a joint session.

Royal Arcanum K. of P. Temple H. V. Willey R. E. Martin J. W. Wilson Keith G. Crowther J. N. la Barre H. A. Snyder H. M. Dowles George HW. Scholl W. A. Donnelly Claude L. Parker W. H. Michael J. K. Joder May Walker Exchequer Ada la Barre Frances Lewis Sentinel Mayme la Barre Nellie de Wald Florence Dunkelberg Julia Highmey Tua Barre Ianist

Waterloo Officer Not Intoxicated In Dubuque Case

A Dubuque report states Waterloo officers were not intoxicated when involved in a case there. Chief Ed A. Leighton and Lt. Howard Garrison testified before a federal grand jury. A former officer also traveled to Dubuque and was arrested twice for intoxication.

Dubuque Waterloo Ed. A. Leighton Howard Garrison Federal Grand Jury

Minnesota Farm Seeks Buyer at 55 Per Acre

472 acres with 200 under cultivation plus meadow and timber land. Includes brick 11 room house, outbuildings, grove, well, windmill, on main road near school and church. Borders river, 4 miles to county seat, 22 miles to Minneapolis. Stock and equipment valued with crop yields. best bargain in Minnesota at $55 per acre. Terms:

Minneapolis Minnesota

Aging couple seeks missing son amid crosscountry search

In Marshalltown Iowa Dee Jacobson 74 sought aid as his wife to whom he is devoted weeps herself ill over their son Charles J Jacobson missing since last September. Jacobson traveled from Brewster Kansas to St Louis Davenport Cedar Rapids Omaha aided by Interdenominational Charities to reunite family by Christmas.

Marshalltown Dee John Jacobson Omaha Interdenominational Charities Association L. Seiler Jacobson Charles J. Jacobson Brewster Kan St. Louis Jacobsen Davenport Cedar Rapids Charity Association Tima

New St Francis Hospital Opens December 17 1912

The Franciscan Sisters of Waterloo Iowa announce the new St Francis hospital will open to receive patients on Tuesday December 17 1912. At the request of Archbishop J J Keane the name Seraphic Heights hospital was changed to St Francis hospital. Gratitude is expressed to all donors especially those furnishing rooms and to the hospital auxiliary. Unfurnished rooms offer opportunity for lasting memorials of generosity.

Franciscan Sisters Waterloo Iowa St. Francis Hospital J.J. Keane Dubuque Seraphic Heights Hospital

Four Negroes Granted Liberty in Raid Case

Four of the Negroes arrested in Tuesday’s raid were released after arraignment in Police Judge Meyers' court. The fifth, a colored man, pled guilty and was fined $10. Ed Morris's case was dismissed. Fred Cowans, Mrs. George Wheeler, and Mrs. E. M. Wood were found guilty of being in mates or operating a disorderly house. Bert Lichty was found guilty of violating the traffic ordinance with a $10 fine after evidence showed the violation.

Meyers Ed Morris Fred Cowans George Wheeler E. M. Wood Cowans Bert Lichty

Arrest of Philip Ladier After City Trail

Authorities celebrate capture of Philip Ladier after a hours long search through the city business district aided by bloodhounds. Ladier faced preliminary hearing before Justice Dempster with bonds set at 5000 dollars for trial next Monday night. Prosecution contends circumstantial case will prove Jennie Brice was killed by her husband. Defense attorney is BRFL Swisher, with A J Lovejoy for the prosecution. Ladier appeared unconcerned, enjoyed meals, and may decide about testifying at the Congregational church Monday night.

Philip Ladier Ladley Office of Justice Dempster BRFL Congregational Church

Nelson awarded 6000 in Illinois Central wreck case

Laverne Nelson of Waterloo, a brakeman, sued the Illinois Central for 20000 damages after a wreck near Raymond last winter. The jury in U S court awarded Nelson 6000 after a ten day trial. He suffered head chest and back injuries. Loren Risk of Waterloo led the case with Judge Wade of Iowa City assisting.

Dubuque Laverne Nelson Waterloo Illinois Central Raymond Nelson United States Jesup Caboose Western Town Julien Hotel Loren Risk Wade Iowa City

Johnson Deserted by His Lawyers in Minnesota Case

Chisago, Dec 12. Jack Johnson asked that his attorneys W G Anderson and E H Wright be removed from the record after they refused further association due to Johnson's marriage to Lucile Cameron, a White woman. Johnson faced an assault and battery charge from a newspaper photographer. the hearing was deferred.

Chisago Jack Johnson W.G. Anderson E. H. Wright United States District Court Johnson Lucile Cameron

Waterloo Bank Holds Annual Shareholders Meeting Notice

Notice is given that the Leavitt Johnson National Bank of Waterloo Iowa will hold its regular annual meeting of shareholders at its banking office on Tuesday January 14 1973 at 10 o clock a m. The purpose is to elect a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and to transact any other business. Tra Rodamar, Cashier.

Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Waterloo Iowa Tra Rodamar

Bank clearings and week instruments filed report

Bank clearings for the week ending Thursday December 12 totaled 1 411 542 with Friday to Thursday daily figures and comparisons to last year. Instruments filed during the week ending December 11 included forty two deeds thirty mortgages high chattel mortgages and two bills of sale. A Santa Claus charity planning session follows, plus a weather note on a new low temperature and an anticipated parachute leap tonight.

Black Hawk County Abstract ,Co C.eecseesee Buchanan

College of Commerce Girls Plan Christmas Aid Event

An evening meeting of College of Commerce Girl students aims to organize Christmas entertainment for about two hundred needy children. Two chimney fires caused by overheated flues occurred on the west side tonight but caused no damage. the first at 719 Washington Street and the second at the Y M C A. Firemen responded to both alarms.

College of Commerce J. J. Bridges Washington Street

Sunken Derna Likely Sunk By British Battlecruiser

A boat marked Derna with the body of a man was found off the Isle of Wight today. It is highly likely the doomed steamer Derna was run down and sunk by the British battleship Centurion in the English Channel on Tuesday. The Derna’s crew numbered around 25 and the vessel was owned in Genoa, Italy.

Devonport England Isle of Wight Centurion Genoa Italy

Market closes with diverse stock gains and losses

New York stock prices on December 12 show mixed results across railroads and industrials. Notable quotes include United States Steel at 66 1 2, Northern Pacific steady, and Anaconda around 68 1 2 with American Sugar at 115 1 2, reflecting varied performance across sectors.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Rock Island Chicago Great Western Northwestern Union Pacific Southern Pacific United States Steel Pfd Northern Pacific Great Northern Illinois Central Cow St. Paul Missouri Pacific New York Central

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