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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1929

Page

2

Trio confesses larceny series one tries escape

Everett Holt Earl Appleby and Henry Teachout confessed to a series of petty thefts after police arrested Holt at his home where influenza left him briefly ill The trio admitted to stealing 37 chickens from a Riverview addition farm 33 chickens were sold in Elgin Illinois and other break ins included a 44 40 revolver tires coats and fishing gear along with multiple thefts in the La Porte Cedar Falls and Mulberry areas

Everett Holt Fourth Street Earl Appleby Riverview Addition Henry Teachout Holt Pelee Sigh Quan Ralph Davis Emil Steffen Appleby Davis Steffen Elgin Halt William Bourkas Riverview Teachout Finnerty la Porte Road Bolt Cedar Falls Hilt Portsmouth

Trio man confesses after being pressed before midnight

The suspect, pressed by a companion, capitulated and signed a confession just before midnight. He admits stealing the thickens but says Holt sold them while Teachout was visiting relatives in Elgin. Teachout claims he received only 9.25 dollars from the sale.

Holt Teachat Elgin Teachout

Dave's Mentha Pepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief

All you who suffer indigestion are urged to consult Robert Drug Co about a money back guarantee for Dave's Mentha Pepsin. The ad markets the tonic elixir as a permanent fix for stomach ills, claiming it ends chronic indigestion and related symptoms rather than masking them. Thousands of bottles are sold daily through Robert Drug Co. and general druggists.

Robert Drug Co

Foley's Honey and Ter Compound Stops Coughs Quickly

For over 50 years the remedy syrups coughs fast and heals inflamed tissues. It clears irritant mucus and soothes nervous hacking and night coughs. Endorsed by mothers for children and adults with no opiates. Available everywhere.

Foley

Waterloo theft case reveals repaid shots and stolen merchandise

Teachout and Holt testified about returns from Appleby related to the Finnerty off station theft. Holt sold a revolver to a man in North Waterloo and shared proceeds with Teachout who received part of the takings. Teachout turned over a rifle to Clarence Karlson as police recovered loot from several homes and a basement at 1426 Washington Street. Steffen continued the investigation.

Waterloo Teachout Holt Appleby Finnerty North Clarence Karlson Indiang Avenue Slalon Washington Street Steffen

This Morning Case Notes Fearful Teachout and Holt Records

The account mentions Teachout and Holt having records in other cities. A common tarantula kept by a government lab in the Southwest was handled by several people over years and bit only one person, with serious aftereffects.

Teachout Holt Southwest Ao Goverment Laboratory

Groceries Advertised Prices From Libbys and Others

A cluttered advertisement lists Libbys canned goods including corn beans spinach and tomatoes, Hart kidney beans, Del Marz corn, red Alaska salmon and tuna options, Stewart meat, B and M lobster, and Premier Coffee. Also notes Cakes flour, Crisco seasonings, pot and pan cleaner, and various grocery staples with unit sizes and prices.

Libby Hart Libby's del Marz Minnesota Golden California

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