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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1913

Page

10

Ladies' 25c Hose Line Describes Isle Finish Models

Ladies hose in tan and black with Isle finish and double sole. Ribbed hose with tan and black color, reinforced heels and toes. High spliced heels and wide tops noted.

Our Ladies 3 for 1.00 Hose Advertisement

An old classified notice promotes ladies hose priced at three for one dollar. It lists several styles: black silk lisle with double tops and soles and high spliced heels. gauze lisle with white sole and garter tops. black cotton with white sole. black ribbed top cotton with double soles and high spliced heels. black gauze lisle with elastic top and double soles. black out size Maco yarn with double white sole and wide tops.

Ladies' Silk Lisle Hosiery Ad with Varied Options

An advertisement for ladies hosiery featuring 50c hose in tan white black and silk lisle lays out full fashioned pairs with double soles garter tops white soles elastic tops and spliced heels. It promotes several style choices including Isle and listed black silk lisle varieties and mentions guaranteed quality.

Reunion planned at Waterloo Business college banquet

Alumni of Waterloo Business College met on the fifth floor of the Syndicate building to appoint committees for the annual banquet. March 4 at the Ellis hotel was set as the date and a plan to hold class reunions during the evening was discussed with seats grouped by class. Verne Bartling chairs the program, Everett Taylor the arrangements, with Arthur Stull Walter Bellinger and Agnes Ewald named to the nominating panel. Mary Horner and Jessie Wyant chair the ticket committee.

Waterloo Business College Syndicate Ellis Hotel Verne Bartling Everett Taylor Arthur Stull Walter Bellinger Agnes Ewald Mary Horner Jessie Wyant

Lewis Miller's Daughter Test Lost Child Found Nearby

The 30 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Miller of Prospect Hills wandered from the First Brethren church Waterloo yesterday afternoon while her mother helped in a sausage dinner. After more than an hour missing she was found at the nearby Sam Bickley home adjoining the church on Fifth Street.

Lewis Miller Prospect Hills Waterloo Weat First Brethren Church Fifth Streets Rickley Pitth Street

Italian Miner Executed by Shooting in Utah Penitentiary

Salt Lake City February 20 Frank Romeo an Italian miner who murdered A W Jenkins at Price Utah two years ago was executed by shooting at the state penitentiary In a record time of three minutes after leaving his cell he was strapped to a chair and shot Romeo collapsed when faced the firing squad He had confessed his guilt to the governor yesterday.

Salt Lake City Frank Romeo A. W. Jenkins Price Utah State Penitentiary Romeo

Lexington marshal captured after 17 hour manhunt

Pueblo Colorado February 20. After being trailed for 17 hours by an armed posse Marshall Walker of Lexington Tennessee who yesterday shot and seriously wounded Harry Meredith at Rye was captured early this morning on the outskirts of Rye.

Fueblo Colo Marshall Walker Lexington Tenn Harry Meredith Rye

Ranks of the Rebrber Strikers Rise in Akron

Akron Feb 20 The rubber workers strike swelled as walkouts spread on the second day of the second week. Manufacturers fear a nine0 day shutdown as plants may close. Strikers plan to test Mayor Rockwell s ban on street gatherings and parades.

Akron Hmit Rockwell

Senate Ends Whitney Measure in Des Moines Debate

Des Moines Iowa February 20. The Whitney bill to require unanimous supreme court decisions to strike down a law was killed in the senate by a 27 to 17 vote after about ninety minutes of debate on adopting or rejecting the judiciary committee report favoring indefinite postponement.

Des Moines Whitney Supreme Court Senate Judiciary Committee

Order in Mexico Restored Amid Anti American Feelings

Washington reports order returning in Mexico City as anti American sentiment subsides. Americans may send money to banks directly or via the embassy. Looters abroad at night continue, relief efforts aid the sick and destitute, and consuls note improved security in Durango Vera Cruz Ciudad Juarez and Acapulco telegraph links restored.

Washington Mexico Mexico City Henry L. Wilson State Department Imany American Embassy Relief Committee United States Durango Hamm Huerta Vera Cruz Canada Edwards Ciudad Juarez Acapulco

Police Captain Frederick W. Martins Dies Suddenly

New York report says Police Captain Frederick W. Martins, aged sixty, who faced graft accusations from gambler James Purcell before the aldermanic police investigating committee, died suddenly with death attributed to natural causes.

New York Frederick W. Martins James Purcell Aldermanic Poiice

Conviction of Evelyn See Upheld by State Supreme Court

Springfield Illinois February 20 The state supreme court today affirmed the conviction of Evelyn Arthur See of Chicago on charges of abduction He headed a cult named Absolute Life and relations with a young girl Mildred Bridges one of his disciples formed the basis of the charges

Springfield State Supreme Court Evelyn Arthur See Chicago See Mildred Bridges

Additional Market New York Stocks Report

New York stock closing prices list firms and figures for Canadian Pacific Reading Rock Island Chicago Great Western Atchison American Smelter Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific Southern Railway Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel Amalgamated Copper Northern Pacific Great Northern Erie Central St Paul Missouri Pacific New York Central Anaconda American Sugar.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific Pennsylvania Los Rock Island Chicago Great Western Atchison American Smelter Union Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacific Southern Railway Segeeee Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel Amalgamated Copper Northern Pacific Great Northern Erie St. Paul Missouri New York Central

Big Men Named Galloway to Meet at Monmouth

Willam Galloway plans to attend a Monmouth home-coming on February 21 bringing together men who once lived there but gained fame. At least twenty-six attendees are expected from Washington New York Kansas Illinois Pennsylvania Iowa Colorado Michigan Mississippi and Missouri. Others include A G Brown of Rockford Illinois and Sinclair T Lewis now associate editor of Adventure Magazine New York City.

Willam Galloway Monmouth Sinclair T Lewis The Evening Courier Adventure Magazine New York City Frederick A. Stokes Co

Meeting to be largely attended by H C Schultz names

The latest development in the scheme is that each man bearing the name H C Schultz must provide a brief pedigree. A few leaves will be gathered from family trees as it were, outlining lineage for identification.

H. C. Schultz

Suffrage Vote Passes Iowa House 81 to 26

Des Moines Feb 20 The Iowa House approved the equal suffrage amendment 81 to 26 with one member abstaining. Spectators packed the galleries as Speaker Cunningham’s ban on applause was ignored and the chamber roared for 16 minutes. One opposing speech was delivered amid broad support.

Des Moines Iowa House Cunningham

McCaskey Register Co Charged With Sherman Law Violation

Cleveland, February 20. Federal suit alleges McCaskey Register Co seek monopoly in interstate trade for account registers and credit systems. Charges include obstructing rivals, bribery, patent suits, and unfair competition to suppress competition. Court asked to halt further monopoly and unlawful practices.

Cleveland, O McCaskey Register Company Oorder Wicker‘sham Federal District Court

Father sobs as murder re reenactment tests Hart death

In Hyde Park Chicago Det Hart Sr sobbed as Robert Webb and Detective William Joyer reenacted the struggle that ended the death of Detective Peter Hart for the coroner's jury. Autopsy testimony suggested the fatal bullet may have been fired from above. Also noted is the Waterloo Electrical Supply company annual meeting with re election of M J Perrin as president and officers.

Chicago Peter M. Hart Robert. F. Webb William Joyer Hyde Park Court Peter Hart Mr. Hart Webb Cassella Cassellas Belle Hastings Joseph Springer Hart Waterloo Electrical Supply Company M. J. Perrin Tall J. A. Wart West FB. BP McElhinney

Banquet Promises Success For Black Hawk Auto Club

The Three Hundred banquet, tonight at 6:30, hosted by the Black Hawk Cavalry Automobile Good Roads club at the K of P temple, features a six course menu by Pythian Slaters and an impromptu toast program led by Harry Kilester. John Andrews, Joe Long, and possibly Prof. McDonald are among speakers, highlighting road improvements and public awareness.

K. of P. Temple Black Hawk Cavnnry Automobile Good Roads Club Pythian Harry Kilester John Andrews Kimball Dairy Farmer Joe Long Des Moines Roadmaker Prof McDonald State Highway Commission of Ames

New Club Formed in Cedar Falls District

A new organization named Eddy's Eager Agriculturists has formed in district No 6 Cedar Falls township with Miss Ruth Fagan as teacher and 20 charter members. Officers include Ruth Fagan president Mira Bozarth vice president Esther Morrangen secretary treasurer Virg it Bozarth corresponding secretary and Annie Morgansen press reporter. Meetings set biweekly to study agricultural problems and invite more members. The section also notes ongoing falsework for reinforced concrete construction of the Jamon Black Dry Goods Co. building.

Cedar / Falls township Ruth Fagan Eddy Mira Bozarth Esther Morrangen Virgit , Bozarth Annie Morgansen

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Davis Annex Uration West Side College Lewis Miller's Test Marshall Wilson NEC Marseilles Ribbo ULING TC. Schultz Mr. Schultz Ife Bails Charles EF Pickett South Dakota Waterloo Wash Ington Jon” Cannon Danville H. C. Schulta Paul Davis Hampton Aizé Hosa Weall Jamon Black ‘Dry Goods Co
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