Civil Service Reshapes Police Leadership in 1931
Civil service rules modernize city police under three commissioners J B Kelly J A Jerger and Paul Smith with chief remaining appointed by the mayor. Examinations determine eligibility and a strict height weight and literacy standard applies. Reassignments and title changes aim for military precision and stronger accountability.
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Civil Service
J. B. Kelly
J. A. Jerger
Paul Smith
John R. Rector
Thare
Civil Service Board
Board of Police Commissioners
Wtain
Dinneen
Herman Fb. Wagner
Hollcroft
H. W. Garrison
Her Good Point in Mourning Remark
An Trishman mourns his late wife and recalls her kindness. He quotes her soft touch with a broom as a gentle trait noted in his tribute.
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Trishman
Waterloo Iowa Amusement Hubs Under New Management
Waterloo offers multiple amusement venues including the Waterloom, Majestic, Crystal, Princess, Dreamland, Fairyland, Columbia and Lyric theatres plus Electric Park operated by Electric Park Amusement Co. Changes over the past year shifted policy from legitimate to vaudeville, with leases passing to J W Marcelles and Crystal Theatre Co Incorporated.
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Waterloo
Bato Ene Hhouse
Waterlon
Majestic
Crystal
Princess
Dreamland
Fairyland
Columbia
Lyric
Hbleetrie Park
Flectrin Park ‘Anitizement Company
Cedar Falls
Bushy Bros
Waterloo Theatres
J. W. Marcelles
Tater
Crystal Theatre Company, Incorporated
J. Dolly Jones, Jr
Crystal Vaudeville Theatre
The
Fred Hartmann
Orpheum Theatre
Jerry
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Police
ANG
J. OT. Farrell
Tom Hartman
D. PL McSweeney
T. Morris
C. W. Wetlauf
AWV
C. Farley
Wood
Hoxie
O.heed
WW. Caldwell
Z, H. Collins
Chas. Mohlis
W. T. Reidy
J. C. Jenson
P. J. Rock
AL. J. Turney
Ocean
Atlantic
Pacific
Waas
Central Pacific
Union Pacific
Promontory
Utah
Bret Harte
Northern Pacific
Gold Creek
Montana
New York
ATRES
Tertainment
the Nauman Co
Lea
Almanco
New Sea
Niel
Rea
PAU
Chautauqua
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
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