Family in Need Spent Lavishly After Fire Car Demonstration
A lavish expenditure followed a charity event at the East Site Fire Station where a new Seagrave fire car was demonstrated. O Limthorn of Seagrave Mig. Co. appeared with a mechanic as the city police and fire officials observed the display and Joe Klingaman filed charges against a local man. Wesley Maloney, 42, was awarded $100 damages in a related case after his son’s injury on a Fred Hines farm, with charity funds covering the family’s welfare since January 1. Maloney spent the money on a drunken spree, leaving his wife dependent on aid. he was arrested for drunkenness and vagrancy, retained in city jail, and awaiting sentencing after police court proceedings led by Judge Caldwell. Otto M. Maloney had previously sued for $10,000 over a dynamite cap incident. the case led to the damages award but potential further actions remain pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Site
O. Limthorn
Seagrave Mig. Company
Teyely Joe
Kiingaman
Black Hawk County
Wesley W. Maloney
Iutter
Fred Hines
Maloney
Famaly
Maroney
Joe Klingaman
E. P. Caldwell
Tig Sam
Otto M. Maloney
Government and Men Persists on War Drea Part
Washington February 2 The war department plans to continue testing a system of scientific management at the Rock Island Arsenal Juck Island area officers say the workers will not strike if they understand the objective Davenport February 3 No new orders reached at the Arsenal and no prospect the card system will be withdrawn At a Rock Island meeting last night over 60 men attended and unanimously voted to strike if the system is used.
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Washington
Juck Island
Vrainbau
Davenport
Tovk E
New Gyromotor Two-Wheel Vehicle Unveiled
L C Fleming of Waterloo receives blueprints for a two wheel vehicle with automobile body and side balance supports. Inventor R S Richesan promises upright balance at rest and in slow motion with movable odg allowing center of gravity control. Claims lower operating costs than a traditional automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Fleming
Waterloo
R. S. Richesan
Large Oyster Supper and Socials Near Raymond
Geo Arthurj returns from Albert’s bedside in Kellogg IA after a visit. About fifty attend the oyster supper by the Ladies Aid of the M B Church at Hewett home. Box social at Parker home next Friday under Epworth League. Proceeds fund church improvements. Various local visits and events noted including cattle shipment to Chicago, work for Glen Parker, and community gatherings among Raymond residents.
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Raymond
Geo. Arthurj
Albert
Kellogg
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. BF
Fred Hewett
Geo. A. Mills
Waterloo
Haymond
A. PL Mills
Independence
August Kurtz
Dewar
Mendy
Kurtz
Mills
Maymond
Greve
Els
Lynn Smith
Lulu Trai
Sewdave
Zimmerman
Tpo Conner
Ieriz
Turther
Welitzin
Chas. Britzman
Chris Reiter
Evil Bound to Spread Quote Reflections
A quoted reflection on shared humanity and the spread of evil, paralleling it with disease. The speaker emphasizes interconnection of lives and the inevitability of wrongdoing influencing others, citing George Eliot as the source of the comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Eliot
Town Grier Monday Night Event At Elis Hall
Knight to address the Town Criers at their annual dinner and supper in Elis hall Monday evening. He will arrive tomorrow morning and the program includes the Silent Knight motor presentation by Mr. Kuisht. Dinner by the Ladies of the Sacred Heart Altar Society and officer elections are part of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. ¥. Knight
Elis’ Hall
Thos
Ladies Ofacred Heart Altar Society
Kuisht
Silent Knight
Rate cases await new judge in high court
Washington February hearings in the Supreme Court on state railroad rage cases including Missouri and Minnesota were postponed. The court set February 19 for argument but will await a successor to the late Justice Harlan, with indications from the White House that a new judge would not be appointed before that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Missouri
Minnesota
White House
Harlan
Peace accord shaky as troops press toward Peking
A garbled dispatch describes ongoing efforts to arrange peace while troops advance toward Peking. The fragmented text mentions Premier Puan Shi and a revolutionary faction amid uncertainty over abdication and throne succession. The report notes the minister’s claim of continued military movement regardless of political changes.
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Dewager
Ig. S
Pra
Peking
Petty entry page: Geo W Pett council race Waterloo 1922
Geo W Pett announces candidacy for Waterloo Second ward councilman in a February 3 1922 notice. He owns property and runs a wind mill and engine business at Blut and Fifth streets and pledges best city service if elected. Rumor notes J L Portunski may run to succeed Dr By Ferr Dunkelberg in First ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U Tereby
City of
Waterloo
Geo. W. Pett
Pett
Leity
Blut and
Fifth Streets
Dunkelberg
J. L. Portunski
FE. Dunkelberg
State Senator Grady Dies After Illness and Quarrel
New York February 3 Thomas F Grady long time Democratic leader in the New York State Senate known as the silver tongued orator of Tammany Hall died at his home after several weeks illness and recent operation He earlier gained prominence from a quarrel with Governor Grover Cleveland opposing Cleveland s presidential nomination before reconciling Later he remained a key spokesman for Tammany Hall in state and national affairs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thomas F. Grady
Tammany Hall
Senate
Grady
Cleveland
Ben Butler
Talimany
Inventory Tips Stow Goods in Waterloo Savings Vault
The notice urges household and business owners to keep an inventory of their effects and stock, suggesting storing it in a steel vault at Waterloo Savings Bank to protect against fire and loss. It emphasizes the value of pre-emptive record keeping and secure storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Savings Bank
Building a $1000 cottage plan by Willam A Radford
Willam A Radford offers free expert advice on cost efficient cottage design. The plan described targets a five room $1000 house in attainable markets, stressing careful lot choice, compact layout, and straight roofs.
Linden Circle Meeting Plans and Local Notes
Linden, February 3. The Linden circle meets Thursday afternoon at the chapel with a 2 pm business session then the missionary society follows. Topic Confucianism led by Mrs. A B Burgess. Light refreshments provided. Several residents noted for health updates and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden
Linden Circle
Missionary Society
A. B. Burgess
D.C. Perrin
Bankers Estate Shows Shrinkage in Bankruptcy Report
Sioux City Iowa February report by Marcus board members T R Fenton James Collins and William M White shows bank of F S Barnes assets at 50856.14 rather than 910000, a 65 percent cut. Town property valued at 120000 after exemptions. Illinois property appraised at 17709. Truster Pike to seek court order to sell assets. creditors to share unsecured funds. case to continue months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
F. S. Barnes
Jbanker
Marcus
T. R. Fenton
James Collins
William M. White
Barnes
Twlinais
Ilinois
Robert BR. Pike
Funeral dispute ends with different cemeteries
In February 8 proceedings, Chesmore children fought over burying their father. When the injunction failed to include the brother Sint Chesmore, he assumed control and had the body interred at Blodgett cemetery, while others waited at Lafayette. The ad for Courter Want Crossed placeholder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesmore
Ann Chesmore
Bridget
Sint Chesmore
Blodgett
Lafayette
Imported Deputies Salaries Blocked Permanently
In Muscatine Iowa a district court judge made permanent a prior temporary injunction prohibiting county officials from paying salaries to so called imported deputy sheriffs hired during last year’s strike turmoil. The decision rested on the deputies being non residents of Iowa. The suit was filed by local taxpayers and viewed as a push from the local labor union. Water management and real estate ads follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatiog
Toran
Buttenworkers' Union
Darrow Pleads Not Guilty to Jury Bribery Indictments
Clarence Darrow, chief counsel for the McNamaras, pleaded not guilty in Los Angeles today to two indictments charging jury bribery. Judge Hutton overruled a demurrer and a motion to quash the indictments. A Courier Want Ad Will Not Tt.
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Los Angeles
Clarence
Darrow
McNamaras
Hutton
Superior Court
Casual Workers Elect Officers at Cincinnati Convention
Cincinnati Feb 3 election of officers dominated the closing session of the Unskilled Migratory and Casual Workers association also called Hipho. Seven candidates were nominated for president five for secretary and three for treasurer. Delegates plan a march to City Hall to urge Mayor Hunt to provide employment for unemployed Cincinnati men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Casual Workers’ Association
Hunt
Guards to Meet August 19 to 28
Iowa City Iowa Feb 3 The National Guards advisory board in session here today recommended a brigade encampment of all Iowa troops Aug 19 to 28 The war department approval is required otherwise Iowa regiments would be sent to regular army posts outside the state The annual state shoot was set for July 22 to 24 and the brigade officers shoot for July 16 to 20
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Iowa City
National Guards’ Advisory Board
Iowa
War Department
Forger Not Identified in Waterloo Check Case
Marshalltasn Iowa February 3. A young man calling himself A B Little is jailed awaiting grand jury inquiry but is not the Waterloo forger who passed a $13 50 check. Wilford of Waterloo, who was victim of a local forgery last Saturday, said Little is not Martin though descriptions match. Martin cashed a check from Chapman Lumber Co Waterloo. bank refused payment. Little was arrested for cashing a forged check drawn on B I Lane. The finder warns the check is a forgery. Also ad for Jeferson Street realty listing by M J Pommer Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltasn
A. B. Little
Waterloo
A. C
Wilford
Little
Frank Martin
Jittle
Martin
Chapman Lumber Company
B. I. Lane
Tuimtays
Journalist jailed for contempt in Kansas case
J B House newspaper writer jailed by Justice Moate after refusing to reveal where liquor was sold and answer ten questions. Pending habeas corpus proceedings he was held by Adjutant General Hughes, then released. Case to go to Kansas Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
J. B. House
Karsas
Justice of the Peace MoAte
House
Hughes
Supreme Court
Judge Burns Advances Sandoval Fine Payment in Neutrality Case
Joseph Sandoval, convicted January 5 in Brownsville for violating neutrality laws, will pay a $600 fine today using funds loaned by Federal Judge Walter T. Burns who presided the trial. Sandoval has been imprisoned at Laredo since January 5 awaiting payment. Burns loaned the money out of compassion for the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Joseph Donates
Sandoval
Brownsville
Walter T. Burns
Laredo
Burns
Secretive Men of Action and Silent Leaders Vividly Described
A collage of historic figures and domestic anecdotes contrasts silent strategists like Wallenstein and William the Silent with measured living spaces and heating tactics. It recounts how Wallenstein’s paranoia and muffled presence shaped his army’s discipline, while a New York restaurant plate tells of a prisoner’s plea for thicker bread and a late-justice gesture that earned a grateful farewell.
Frank J Cameron to Speak on Modern Mormon Kingdom
Ex senator Frank J Cameron headlines a talk at the First Methodist Church on February 7. Tickets are available at Miller's Drug Store.
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Frank J. Cameron
C. S
M. BF
Miller's Drug Store
Irving Hotel Opens for Public Soon
Announcement by C. & Kingsley states the Irving hotel dining room and new apartments will open to the public on or about February 26. The hotel, already a temporary home for travelers and locals, is finishing interior decorations and has spared no expense in alterations that have continued for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. &. Kingsley
Irving Hotel
Irving
Miller Sold From Sioux City Western League Club
Sioux City reports catcher Charles Mai ya Miller, with the Western league club since 1910, has been sold to Youngstown Ohio's State league team. Miller leaves Sioux City amid a midseason sale affecting rosters and future games.
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Sioux City
Charles
Mai‘y") Miller
Youngtown
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