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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1921

Page

5

Waterloo Gas Report Shows Net Loss Despite Higher Prices

Austin Burt reports to Waterloo city officials that Citizens Gas & Electric Co shows improved net income for November but still fails to meet the 7 percent interest on the gas plant. The 16 month deficit since rate increases totals $45,899.39, with November gas sold at 24118?289,189.6 and total net income of 7,781.11. Burt warns gas price cuts are unlikely without bankruptcy.

Citizens Gas & Electric Co Austin Burt Burt Tate Ae Gee

Liquor Defendant Enjoined by Court

Judge G W Wood issues a permanent injunction against Herbert Austin of 1928 River street prohibiting illegal manufacture sale or keeping for sale intoxicating liquors. Petition by Walter R French county attorney filed Dec 15. Injunctions also filed against Chris Jens Jack Reinstein Mike Thresher Ed Sawyer and Mrs E L Smith. Hearing on related injunctions set for Jan 4.

G. W. Wood Herbert Austin River Street Walter R. French Chris Jens Jack Reinstein Mike Thresher Ed’ Sawyer E. L. Smith

Woman Seeks Damages After City Fight in Indiana

Nettie Ayers sues Winifred King for 1500 dollars actual and 1000 dollars exemplary damages claiming beatings and humiliation in La Porte City on November 29, 1921. The suit filed in district court seeks 2500 dollars in total damages.

Nettie Ayers Winifred King la Porte’ ' City Platntir

Waterloo Medical Society Weekly Meeting

The regular weekly meeting of the Waterloo Medical Society will be held in the clubrooms of the Greater Waterloo Association tomorrow evening. Dr. W. T. Harsha from Chicago will speak on Territorial Sacs.

Democrats See Pacif ic Pact as Path to Congress

Washington reports both major parties organize against the four power Pacific treaty. Antitreaty drive targets Pacific coast anti Japanese sentiment, middlewest and northwest women clubs, mass meetings, and Democratic units to defeat the pact in the next congressional election. Cedar Falls notes city marshal Nathan Enlow loses his 21 year service star. Divorce suit filed by Elizabeth Jansen of Barclay township against Oscar Jensen for cruel treatment and seeks custody of their 18 month old daughter.

United Press Washington, D. C Pacific Middlewest Northwest Elizabeth Jansen Barclay Township Oscar Jensen

Tobacco men meet at Hotel Russell Lamson in Iowa

Twenty five members of the Tobacco Jobbery Credit association of Iowa gathered at the Hotel Russell Lamson. Delegates represented all sections of the state. W B Poinsatt of Dubuque presided. Burr Lichty and Horel Martin attended.

Tobacco Jobbery Credit Association of Iowa Hotel Russell-Lamson W. B. Poinsatt Dubuque Burr Lichty Horel Martin

Fort Dodge Goes Fields Bowanzas

Fort Dodge Ia December 20 coal fields near Holiday creek six miles southeast of the city draw crowds as miners dig in tunnels and small hills. Wages reach up to 20 dollars a day with coal selling about five dollars a ton delivered. farmers flock to the new mines to stockpile fuel.

Fort Dodge California Holiday Creek Coal Fields Johnny Milners

Veteran Herman Hue 79 Dies After Short Illness

Civil War veteran Herman Hue of this county died at 12 15 a.m. today at his home 323 Center Street after a brief illness. Born in Germany February 17 1842 he enlisted in the Illinois cavalry and served five years. He later farmed here, retired with a competence and was active in Hebert Anderson post G A R. Survived by six children Herman Hue Jr Waters Fred Hine Canada Laura Hue Horton Gus Hue Oregon Mrs Mary Myers Magn ea Brown Waterloo. Funeral arrangements at O Keefe Fowne funeral home.

Herman Hue G. A. R. Post Center Street Memorial All Mr. Hue Germany America Minois Cavalry Hue Hebert Anderson Host Herman Hue, Jr Waters Fred Hine Canada Loura Hue Horton Gus Oregon Mary Myers Magnea Brown Waterloo O'Keefe, Fowne Funeral Homme

Roof Fire at 309 Rock Island Avenue Damages Home

Fire department extinguished a roof fire at 12 15 a m today at 309 Rock Island Avenue the residence of Archibald Pa jeney. Damage estimated at about $ risy. Advertisement text notes securing the premises with Keanes Aguaoy and a phone number 1374.

Rock Island Avenue Archibald Pa Jeney Risy Bate Keanes Aguaoy Phous

Real Estate Transfers in Black Hawk County Listings

Real estate transfers include Jared J. Groves to Elizabeth Schuck on lat 4 block 3 Grand 8 place Watertoo and multiple deeds in Bennington Township and Waterloo. Transactions involve Western Securities Co Garden Place Water loo Jalloway Inv Co May L Shoemaker and others with various lots blocks and additions.

Black Hawk County Jared J. Groves Elizabeth Schuck Grand Watertoo August Birk Bennington John Fink Bennington Township Madigan Western Securities Co Garden Place Waterloo Jalloway Inv. Co May L. Shoemaker Cedar Heights George N. Garretson May la Shoemaker Emma C. Talley John S. Tuthill Rose Bud H. Hoover Walter W .Anderson Leavitt Nely Langs

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