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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1926

Page

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Fines and Jail Orders From Busy Waterloo Liquor Court

Judge NH Boles presided during a brisk Waterloo district court session disposing of 11 liquor related cases. Two defendants Nellian Pattee and Karl Whawall were ordered jailed for unpaid fines. McManus faced a $500 fine or 160 days in jail for liquor nuisance. Powell pleaded guilty to illegal transportation of liquor with most fines suspended. Mrs. Ruby Johnson was fined $100 for illegal possession and enjoined. A Studebaker roadster seized in bootlegging proceedings had its first claim established by Industrial Acceptance Corp. for $621.30 and will be sold for costs.

NH. B. Boles A'‘Miain J. McMatus Wreater Street Jal Nellian Pattee Karl Whawall McManus Waterloo John F. Meyers W. A.cook Robert Powell Johnny Meyers Johnson Studebaker James Banning Des Moines Boles Industrial Acceptance Corporathen HH. Co

Waterloo Students Debate Modern Youth Standards in 1920s

Waterloo high school students examine modern youth through questions of dress, dancing, petting, alcohol, and media. They argue youth are not worse than earlier generations, criticize overblown reports, and fault both parents and society for harsh judgments.

Waterloo High School Waterloo Mercury Hye

Dismissals in Municipal Court Linked to Liquor Charges

The four individuals were fined in municipal court on similar charges. Traver serves a three year sentence in the state penitentiary for a third liquor law violation, with County Attorney W A Cook appearing for the state in the 11 cases.

Traver State Penitentiary W.A. Cook

East Orchestra and Band to Present Evening Concert

East High school orchestra and east grade school band present a 7 30 program led by G D Bennett with marches bal lads and popular numbers. The East High orchestra comprises 137 pieces and the grade school band 200 musicians. Miss Mary Nancy Graham directs the stringed quartet and Miss Ettabelle Storer with J J McSwan guide the grade school band.

G. D. Bennett East High School East East High Jeast High Mary Nancy Graham Ettabelle Storer J. J. MceSwan

Old Aristocrat Sees Flapper Morals Improve Generations

Edison and Bradley Martin praise the flapper in January interviews. Edison calls her dress single and beautiful and says reformers should leave her alone. Martin, in McClure's, says she is more honest than her mother and grandmother and that the younger generation may advance civilization through lively dancing.

Flapper New, York Thomas A. Edison Electrical Fame Bradley Martin New York Four Hundred Martin Manhattan McClure Edison Tie

Parker Receives Permit for Kenilworth Street House

HW J Parker of 247 Kenilworth Street was issued a permit by Building Commissioner Charles Wasson for a one story frame dwelling at 258 Kenilworth Street costing 4000 dollars.

HW. J. Parker Kenilworth Street Charles Wasson Sioner

Immense Opal Deposit Found Near Winnemucca Nevada

Immense opals discovered beneath lava flows in Phousand Creek region north of Winnemucca. Geologist Prof. J Claude Jones of the University of Nevada explains opals formed from petrified trees buried under volcanic ash and lava, aged for years to retain color and prevent cracking. Thieves who raided guarded stores found the gems dissolve into worthless dross when exposed.

Winnemucca Nev Iava Phousand Creek J.,claude Jones University of Nevada

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2 Boy Lfe East Orchestra and Band Treate Dotson’s JO Vt Olathiers Celzer’ J Furniture The Waterloo Saddlery Co Third and Sycamore Leather Headquarters Sycamore Street Marsh Dexter Monuel Harwich’s East 5Th St
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