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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1924

Page

5

House Debates Tax Free Securities Four Hours

The House holds four more hours of debate on the Eighth Amendment to allow taxation of tax exempt bonds and federal securities. The revenue bill faces formal reporting next Monday as Republicans seek a surtax compromise amid intra party divisions.

House Associated Press Washington, D. C Ways and Means Committee Senate Melton Begg Ohio United

Clothiers Return From Des Moines Meeting

More than a dozen Waterloo members of Iowa Retail Clothiers' association came back from the Des Moines convention praising the work done and predicting the 1924 outlook as the brightest since the war. Officers for next year were elected: J. W. Smith council Bluffs president F A Walbank Mount Pleasant first vice president A J Smith Webster City second vice president Dick Adel Pella treasurer and CG BH Crowe Clarion secretary. A resolution on Woodrow Wilson's death was adopted by the group.

Waterloo Iowa Retail Clothiers' Association Des Moines State Association J. W. Smith Council Bluffs F. A. Walbank Mount Pleasant A. J. Smith Webster City Dick Adel Pella CG BH. Crowe Clarion Woodrow Wilson

Rubber Clay that Bounces When Thrown to Ground

Mason City Iowa February 8 The Cerro Gordo county clay shows aluminum content suggesting a potential mining value. Engineers seek a separation method after university lab tests. A drainage ditch near Clear Lake unearthed a 40 foot fossil, a gumwood tree, and a moldable clay that bounces when struck.

Mason City Cerro Gordo County Clear Take St. J. Robertson

Public Session of Boy Scouts Tonight

A public session of the Boy Scout court of honor will be held at 7 30 p m today in the district courtroom with Judge George W Wood presiding. Scouts will be examined in merit badge subjects and city officials will be elected afterward as preparations for taking over municipal leadership Monday.

Boy Scout Court of Honor George W. Wood Court of Honor Scout

Waterloo boy 16 quits school for stage career

LeRoy Sauer, 16, son of Mr and Mrs Sauer of 1125 Bluff, plans to enter vaudeville with the Babe La Neal troupe of acrobats. He will join in Des Moines and debut in Chicago several days later after completing junior high school. Sauer attracted the company through Paul Red Dwyer, a famous wire walker and tumbler.

LeRoy Sauer Janis L. . Sauer Bluff Babe la Neal LeRoy Des Moines Chicago le Neal Sauer Paul “Red” Dwyer Town City

LeRoy the Acrobat Balances Risky Perch Act

Roy and his mother describe LeRoy a young acrobat famed for perch work and floor feats. He balances a long pole on body, climbs without hands, and performs spins and somersaults plus bar and trapeze work. His talent started in childhood with self training and a home ladder pose as a cherished photo.

Roy la Neat Perch Fatty LeRoy Goere O

Dvorak Ties to Iowa Town Spillville and Symphony

Bliss Jons Falls and Mia T R Jeyne of Decorah report a state committee concluding Dvorak completed From the New World in Spillville Winneshiek County near the Turkey River. Boston authority William Arms Fisher cites Dvorak’s summer visits and a house found for the composer, with plans for a commemorative market and dedication by historians and music lovers.

Boston Dvorak Eta Turkey

Plan to Mark Spot Where Dvorak Wrote Famous Symphony

A movement to mark the Iowa site where Antonin Dvorak wrote his famous symphony From the New World has been started by music lovers led by Mrs. L. B. Schmidt of the Iowan Conservation association committee on preservation of historic places. associates include Miss Lauraine Mead and Miss Mary.

Ames Iowa Antonin Dvorak Lhs L. B. Schmidt Iowan Conservation Association Committee Upon Preservation of

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