Many Fires Due to Carelessness Warns Waterloo Chief
Fire Chief A A Dunham cites overheated furnaces and defective chimneys as the cause of most Waterloo fires during the cold snap. He urges safe habits and lists cold weather don'ts to prevent blazes. A separate fire from household kindling at 7726 Whird street west damaged basement and main floor. smoke damaged furnishings. Insurance ad from Millerate Carincy Ins. Agency.
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Waterloo
AA Dunham Teday
Dunham
William Northrup
Whird Street
Jurors Drawn For March Term 75 Names Listed By Anv
Seventy five trial jurors for the March term of court were drawn today. The list includes Waterlog Jila Rodamar H B Owens B W Dunlap Allan Tush Lee Norton Hoy Steward Walter Anderson Marty B Young H C Jameson and many others from towns such as Ames Waterloo and Mount Vernon with names like Waterloos Koffman Poyner Leaversee and Burkhardt among others.
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JiIra Rodamar
H. B. Owens
B. W. Dunlap
Allan Tush
Lee Norton
Hoy Steward
Stubba
Walter Anderson
Marty B. Young
We H. Peimoda
Lk. Bwigsen
J. OF
Byank
Arthur Nike
W. Dtotn
Ridder
Jeheny Wathing
Guy MM. Renex W. Adams
By. Bruster
A. Te Viekel
Herbert Jantz
Jon Kopecte
al. Jackting
W. GG. Waldhouis Andersen
EL Macumber
Tt. Sager
WK. Loveland
Dennis
Wie
Franc Burkhardt
Union
AL Robinson
J. E. Axon
Schnameler
Wild Horse Fakers Sent to Lavensworth
Omaha defendants in the Arizona wild horse fraud case were sentenced by Judge AV Woodrough in federal court. M Thompson received one year and one day in Leavenworth. bond $10,000. S Smith jailed three months in Grand Island. bail $3,050. John Boteer fined 59 cents. S Berwinkle of Des Moines paid his fine. Hinckley’s case reserved. Sidner Smith sentenced after transport by rail.
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Omaha
Mason City
Waterson Boy Advances in Army Rank
Joseph Whitney of Pasadena, son of Mr Whitner, has been appointed second lieutenant in the U S Army and assigned to Company I, Arizona Infantry, stationed abroad. Enlisted last May as a private, he advanced to corporal in six weeks and through a rapid rise to commissioned officer, after joining no prior military group and diligently learning army life.
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Joseph Whitney
Waterson
America at War Sentry Guards New York Bridge
A member of the Second battalion New York state naval militia stands guard on the Manhattan Bridge during wartime. Patrols monitor all suspension bridges from Manhattan to Brooklyn amid heightened tension with Germany with checks for explosives and restricted access for all.
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New York
United States
Germany
New York State Naval Militia
Manhattan
Committee Starts Ball Rolling in Vacant Lot Farming Campaign
Waterloo residents are urged to prepare for spring gardening as the Rotary club linked Waterloo Garden club forms a committee to assign vacant lots. Coupons will appear in papers for gardeners and property owners. responses go to George Williams, secretary, at Leavitt Johnson Trust Company by March 15.
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Waterloo
Rotary Club
George Williams
Leavitt # Johnson Trust company
Waterlo o Garden Club Seeks Seasonal Work Rules
A request to secure a vacant lot and participate in seasonal work follows Waterloo Garden Club guidelines. The inquiry seeks guidance on applicable rules and next steps for club involvement and plot use.
City in Brief items span travel, illness and society notes
City in Brief reports a string of local society notices including residents visiting from Waverly and Minneapolis, doctors Taft and Fat visiting relatives, Mrs Crippen sailing to Monolulu, and Mrs George returning from Rochester for medical treatment. It notes ill health of G Dunham, a Y M C A talk by Rev FLW Court, a near age restricted event, and a Waterloo hotel group meeting at Hotel Russell-Samson with Jack Caseboor presiding.
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Howard
Marshalltown
W. E. Closson
Independence
Jake Greenberg
Waverly
Minneapolis
Taft
Fat
Anns Arbor
Mich
Waterloo T Hotel & Restaurant Men's Association
Russell-Samson
Jack Caseboor
Waterloo Commercial Club to Meet Friday
Water Inn in Cass, Northern Territory hosts a Friday conference with Waterloo Commercial Club representatives and Central Labor Union leaders to discuss future plans. Mayor WooH expected to arrive tonight. immediate talks likely to address the serum ear controversy.
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Waterloo Conmmercial
Clib
Conmerr Central Labor Qinion
Wooh
Ehypoinedl
Sirest Car
Announcements for Conclave and Local Meetings
Fraternal groups schedule events with Robert Anderson post activities and Memorial fall meeting, plus Snowdrop group rehearsals for The Wishing Ring. G H Dunham joins Wayne County company in Medford, formerly Manchester bank assistant cashier, per Ren J Howrey notice.
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Alon
Robert Anderson Post
Tangled Skein in Love Affairs of Iowa Soldier Mooney
Iowa National Guard private James Mooney of Co B returned from patrol on the Mexican border in January to find his wife Dorothy Mooney married to Harvey Lathme of Oelwein. He sues for divorce, alleging she left January 20 to secure their funds in Waterloo and then moved to DelVal, living with Lathme.
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James Mooney
Co. B. Iowa National Guards
Jao
Harvey Lathmen
Oelwein
Mr. Mooney
Dorothy Mooney
Harvey Lathme
Lathme
Delwalh
Ilo
Waterloo
Mooney
Many Candidates Initiated by Knights of Columbus Council
Seventy five candidates will receive the first, second and third degrees in the Knights of Columbus Sunday. They join Waterloo council No. T0 with members from Cedar Falls, Waverly, Jesup and nearby towns. Degree work, at Our Lady of Victory academy, will be led by Waterloo and district staff, with mass at St. Joseph's church at 9 30 and initiation at 11. A banquet follows in the K hall hosted by St. Mary's church women. EL FH McCoy acts as toastmaster.
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Knights of Columbus
Waterloo Council
Cedar Falls
Waverly
Jesup
Our Lady of Victory Academy
Waterloo
E.R. O'Brien
Oelwein
St. Joseph’s Church
Roads Warned Of Intense Cold As Night Drops
The cold wave arrives with light snowfall and a drop from 41 to near zero degrees. Local observer Ralph Slippy notes the zero point is held all day with forecasters predicting further cold from Des Moines. Rail circles report potential temperature drops though perishables shipments continue. Military needs push Germany to use Bacchata for sweeteners. The Pacific liner Acajusta sailed Panama Canal in six hours twenty minutes.
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Weather Bureau
The
Mercury
Panama Canal
Woods Bills Short Weighting Opposed by Congress
Washington Feb 8 Congressmen Woods seeks action on a bill to prevent short weighing at Chicago Kansas City Omaha and Sioux City stockyards and curb fraud in farm product weighing at commercial centers licensers weighers must keep public open ledgers with owner stock weight date and other data while inspectors end up as checkers report notes strong support but uncertain passage due to precedence of wary measures hearing on Keokuk Dam opposition next week and Good to defend primary system in New York speech plus social and civil service updates including postmasters appointments and exams throat and lung disease link to spitting practices.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington, D. C
Woods
Tenth
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
Sioux City
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Congress
Good
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New York
New York Republican Club
Iowa
Ruth Marie Foutch Dies at Home. Rites Set
Ruth Marie Foutch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Foutch of 886 Polk Street, died at 8 30 p m today. She was born December 17 1916. Funeral services will be held at 3 p m tomorrow at the home, with interment in Fall View Cemetery.
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Ruth Marie Foutch
Ruth Marie
J. J. Foutch
Polk Street
View Cemetery
Services for Ralph Dwight Held in Mount Vernon and Janesville
Funeral services for Ralph Dwight of Mount Vernon were conducted today at 2 p.m. from the Methodist church in Janesville with Rev. Mr. Smith presiding. A brief service earlier at 9 p.m. was held at the Hileman and Gindt chapel before the body departed to Janesville.
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Ralph Dwight
Mount Vernon
Methodist Church of
Janesville
Mr. Smith
Hileman & Gindt
Genevieve Bruner Services Private at Home
Genevieve Bruner daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bruner had private services at their home at 2 p m conducted by Rev Edward Slattery of St Josephs church burial in Calvary Michae siar age 31 died yesterday from injuries in acetylene gas explosion born near Jesup resided there all his life married Kate Winkel in 1910 with two children Ralph and Luella survived by parents two sisters and three brothers body taken from O Keefe Towne mortuary to Jesup for funeral Saturday morning burial in Jesup cemetery MRS ANNA CRETZMEYER died 86 pneumonia at daughter Mrs W Busser 129 Mohawk born Troy N Y 1836 moved to Iowa 1854 lived at Waverly married Felix Cretzmeyer 1861 died 1892 came to Waterloo 1907 survived by brother and three daughters funeral Friday 2 30 p m at Mrs Bussey home burial at Waverly Baptist Church Sunday 1 30 p m.
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John B. Bruner
Independence Avenue
Edward Slattery
St. Joseph's Church
Calvary
Michae Siar
Fox Township
Jesup
Mie
Kate Winkel
Ralph
Luella
Nicholas Ehr
Qak Avenue
F_ B_ Bahl
Anna Cretzmeyer
W. B. Busser
Mohawk Street
Troy
N. Y
Iowa
Waverly
Felix Cretzmeyer
Cretzmeyer
Waterloo
Nicholas Tyrell
Pelican Rapids
Minn
Mary Thompson
Watonga
Okla
Raye Cretzmeyer
W. E. Bussey
The
Baptist Church
Husband and Wife Denied Divorce in Court
Judge G. W. Dunham denies both spouse's petitions for separation in the Royce case. Mary and Thomas Royce were described as industrious and well regarded, with a life shared in rough work and racing circles. The court notes their conduct was harsh at times but finds no grounds for a decree and says further pleadings would be improper.
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Mary
Thomas Royce
G. W. Dunlam
A New Year Love Dilemma Ends With a Joke
A New Year party leads Frank Andrews to vow constancy to Lena Wadsworth for a year but wakes unsure after finding a gold heart token and a mysterious Gwen. Lena reveals no Gwen exists, admits a prank, and returns the heart token, clearing the mystery and ending with a six month reconciliation.
Closing Fractions Today on Exchange Amid All-Purpose Totals
Special wire from Courier reports New York closing prices on February 4 with mixed results across major issues. American Beet Sugar and Anaconda Copper show gains, while Colorado Fuel and Iron and General Electric mark notable increases. Several rail and steel stocks note minor moves as market activity wraps for the session.
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Courier
New York
American Car and Foundry
American Locomotive
America Smelting
American
Anaconda
Atchison
Seeteeee Baldwin Locomotive
General Electric
Great “Northern, Ptd
Minors Central
Loli International Harvester
N. J
Mexican Petroleum M. E. and
T. Pta
Missouri Pacific
National Lead
New York Central Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Union Pacific
United States Rubber
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United States Steel
Western Union
Westinghouse Electr
Danderine promising hair growth and dandruff removal
An advertisement claims Danderine can stop itching and hair loss, producing abundant soft hair within minutes and new hair within weeks. It asserts the product dries dandruff, prevents shedding, and offers a glossy, full appearance after regular use with a 25 cent bottle sold nationwide.
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