Boggs Croe Case At Grunay Center Court
Crowded Grunay Center courtroom follows in detail the state’s case against E A Boggs of Waterloo on larceny by embezzlement charges. Defense attorney James Murtagh argues innocence while C Wheeler and A B Lovejoy address jurors. Outcome depends on jury verdict with appeals and bail options noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grunay Center
Ve. E. A. Boggs
Waterloo
C. &. Wheeler
James (. Murtagh
Wheeler
Cedar Rapids
R J. Williamson
A. B. Lovejoy
Ransier
Boggs
Big Banquet Planned by Waterloo Temperance Group
The Waterloo Business Men's Temperance association plans a "two thousand banquet" to celebrate its victory before the board of supervisors in the saloon consent petition fight. The date, moved from February 21 and then tonight, will be set for the latter part of March after conflicts with the Black Hawk County Good Roads Auto club and a Group 7 smoker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Business Men’s Temperance Association
Board of Supervisors
Waterloo Business College
Syndicate Building
Black Hawk County Good Roads Auto Club
Tracey Suspected Imposter Denied Masonry Claims
Police believe 16 year old Tracey faked injuries and pretended to be a Mason member at Elgin lodge. Doctors found no injury or illness. Tracey caused disturbance at Presbyterian hospital, then at St Francis hospital. If not deemed insane, authorities will review his past record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travey
Presbyterian Hospital
J. K. Klingmay
Tracey
St. Francis Hospital
Muasetic Lodge
Elgin
Miss Wilson
Beating on West Side Leaves Greek Man Injured
Pietro Alagonicos, a Greek resident, was beaten with his companion by four attackers along the Rock Island line near the west bank of the river. He required a physician after the assault, with reports noting facial injuries including a mashed nose and cut mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pietro Alagonicos
Rock Island
Alagonicos
Peter Mavrelis
Waterloo
Fourth Street West
Advertising Appeal to Waterloo Residents
A want ad message urges readers to place advertisements in the Waterloo Evening Courier, claiming higher paid circulation and greater reach than rival papers. It emphasizes neighborly proximity and citywide coverage to attract advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Evening Courier
Day Resolution Reaches House in Iowa Dry Effort
Des Moines Iowa February 18 A joint resolution introduced by Representative Dawson urged a constitutional amendment to prohibit liquor manufacture or sale in Iowa. The measure would go to both houses for passage and then to a public vote.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Dawson
Taft insider named to New York girls training school board
Albany confirms Charles D. Hilles of Dobbs Ferry as a member of the New York training school for girls at Hudson. Governor Sulzer named him and the senate quickly granted immediate confirmation after Senator Wagon urged prompt action citing his state service and wartime party support.
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Albany
New York
Charles D. Hilles
Dobbs Ferry
Taft
Republican National Committee
Sulzer
New York Training School For Girls
Hudson
Senate
J T Wagon
Hilles
Senator Wagon
Democratic Party
Champion Speller From Black Hawk County Named
A 13 year old pupil of Sister Arbogasts in Gilbertville won the county spelling championship at the farmers institute in La Porte City. The event drew more than one hundred competitors, with Miss Youngblut previously securing the county title.
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Black Hawk County
Arbogasts
Gilbertville
Town Talk Highlights Local Happenings Across Waterloo
Ro Hallowell travels to Kansas City on business while Gwendolyn Storey lies ill with pneumonia. A district judge will enter defaults tomorrow afternoon. Weather records show 58 degrees at 2 30 pm. Myrtle Salter has joined Cement Tile Machinery Company after studying at Waterloo Business College. Fresh country eggs sell at 20 cents a dozen, with prices expected to fall. Rev. Wm Beachler conducts revival services despite tonsillitis. Mrs Beachler and the minister’s mother are ill with grip. George W Cushman moves into a new Cedar Heights home opposite the restaurant. Joe McChane of Mankato assists his son after a piano move left an arm broken due to improper setting. Alaska power of attorney record first in Black Hawk county links Dave Cascaden to Frank Kelly. Albert Stowell and wife plan to settle in Outlook Canada after magneto work in Pontiac. Special Agent Young arrests Jake Norvin for larceny. Norvin pleads guilty, 30 day sentence. Frudenfeld diamond recovered after two days in a bath tile drain. ring once belonged to Majestic manager’s daughter.
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Ro Hallowell
Kansas City
Gwendolyn Storey
Bluff Street
Buchanan
Myrtle Salter
Waterloo Business College
Cement Tile Machinery Company
Wm. Beachler
First Brethren Church
Joe McChane
Mankato
Minn
Waterloo
Young McClane
Black Hawk County
Alaska
Dave Cascaden
Frank Kelly
Cascaden
Soran
House Passes Hill to Make WAGS Work
Des Moines reports the Iowa House approved a bill by 48 to 4 after Representative Schaly claimed vagrants were courted by sheriffs in some counties. The measure would require justices of the peace or police judges to sentence prisoners to hard labor when sent to the county jail.
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Des Moines
Schaly
Clayton County
Hint
House
Death in pursuit of Miss Garden from Mary Garden craze
The 19 year old Helen Newby, daughter of iron man John Newby of Hector's Mills near Harrisburg, was found dead of a gunshot wound near her father's home. She had followed the singer Mary Garden to Harrisburg, haunted her hotel, and spent two years trying to become her maid and kiss her hand.
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Harrisburg
Helen Newby
John Newby
Hector’s Mills
Harrisbug
Mary Garden
Miss Garden
Minnesota bill requires bathing facilities for lumber camps
A Minnesota House bill by C L Warner aims to end winterimg lack of bathing for lumber and railway workers in camps of twenty or more men. Camps must supply hot water privacy and ten hours weekly bathing, with penalties for noncompliance. The labor committee unanimously supports passage.
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St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
C. IL. Warner
Aitkin
House Committer On Labor
Representa [Tive N.S. Hillman
Stolen Skates Recovered as Sheriff Probes Theft
Sheriff Shores reports recovery of almost all 100 pairs of skates stolen from the Grace church building and levied upon. boys traded them cheaply, but 23 pairs remain missing. He urges the youths to return the remaining skates to his office to avoid trouble.
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Grace Church
Shores
Inquiry Into Freight Car Receipts By ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission began a nationwide inquiry into freight car receipts and bills of lading. It will examine methods and practices of rail and water carriers, finding many instances unjust, discriminatory, and unlawful. Express companies are excluded.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
United States
Three French Naval Gunners Die In Danton Explosion
Three French naval gunners were killed and others wounded when a three inch gun exploded aboard the dreadnought Danton during target practice in Salins de Hyères roadstead. The Danton reached Toulon to transfer wounded sailors to a hospital.
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Toulon
France
Salins de’ Hyeres
New York Stock Prices Close on February 18
The New York stock exchange end prices show Canadian Pacific at 228.4, Pennsylvania at 179 1/2, Reading at 165, Rock Island at 20 1/2, Chicago Great Western at 15, Northwestern at 66 2/3, American Smelting and Refining at 65 9/10, Union Pacific at 114, Baltimore and Ohio at 100.8, Southern Pacific at 90 1/4, Brooklyn Rapid Transit at 2, United States Steel common at 60 2/3, United States Steel preferred at 108 1/2, Amalgamated Copper at 87 1/2, Northern Pacific at 104 9/10, Great Northern at 4 1/2, Missouri Pacific, New York Central, Anaconda, and American Sugar prices not fully shown.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Pennsylvania
Reading
Llieza
Rock Island
Chicago Great Western
Northwestern
American Smelter
Spee Cope
Union Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Southern Pacific
Brooklyn Rapid Fransit
United States Steel, Common
United States Steel
Amalgamated Copper
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Erie
Ilinois
St. Paul
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Anaconda
American Sugar
Suffraget Amuck in London
Miss Zeke Emerson, a militant suffraget from Jackson Michigan, was arrested in London for window smashing with Sylvia Pankhurst. Both women were sentenced to two months hard labor after vandalizing the Liberal Association building at Bow Street. Also listed are marriages licenses for Cornell Nelson and Tillie Fuller, John W. George and Angeline Sherog, and C O G Crawford with Jewel Johnson in Iowa locations.
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London
Zeke Emerson
Jackson, Mich
East End
Sylvia Pankhurst
Emerson
Liberal Association
Bow Street
Cornell Nelson
Marshalltown
Tillie M. Fuller
John W. George
Waterloo
Angeline Sherog
C. OG. Crawford
Oelwein
Jewel Johnson
Paint Without Oil Free Trial Package Offered
A. L. Rice of Adama, N. Y., touts Powerpaint a dry powder paint that mixes with cold water to form a weather and fire resistant coating. It adheres to wood, stone, or brick, spreads well and costs about a quarter of oil paint. Readers are asked to request a free trial kit and color card.
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A. L. Rice
Adama
Costa
Maoni
Adame
N.Y
Moe
Coupon Offer From Leavitt & Johnson Bank
Rare bank promotion offers a free household account book to customers who present this coupon at the savings department. No obligation required, limited time opportunity for value.
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Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
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Boggs Croe
Lovejoy
Morrison Bank
Supreme Court
Tragey
Masons
Black Hawk CO
Eleanor Youngblut
George W. Cushman
Cedar Heights
Frudenfeld
Eleanor Frudenfeld
Majestic
San Salvador
Republic of Salvador
Manuel E. Araujo
Campo de Marte
Council of War
Wellington Street
Randolph
White
People’s Store
W. 4Th St
Elms
Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
W. Bth
Cat Line
Wildermuth
Martin
Woolworth's
East Side
Western Place
Kor
W. 8Th St
Commercial St
Elmer Hotel
W. PL Miller
Care Courier
Lytle Flour and Feed Co
W. Park Ave
Almon St
Black Hawk Fruit & Commission Co
Capital City Carriage Co
Des Moines, Ta
Baltimore
Western Avenue
Third
Woods Bros
Wyoming
Burlington
Clem Deaver
Omaha
Ned
New South
Mississippi
FB. A. Cummings & Company
Dearborn St
Chicago
W. J. Twinning
Rhode Island Roosters
Polk
M. R
Starkweather & Co
Ft. Madison, Ta
West Side
Weet High School
Phona
Emam
Chinchillas
Iron Man
el Paso
Tex
Juan N. Porras
Chihuahua City
Porras
Pascual Orozco
Mexican Central Railway
Gallego
Antonio Rabago
Marcello Carrageo
Chituabna City
Freducte Ce
Schieffelin & Co
William Street
Pure Food Law
Pree Choe
Pogue al Sea
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