Waterloo King and bootleggers face three charges
Edward Troyer known as King of Black Frank county bootleggers was jailed after a night in Waterloo city custody with eight gallons of alcohol in his car. Detectives followed him hours before arrest for suspected liquor delivery. Three charges illegal transportation illegal possession and liquor nuisance were filed. bond set at 1000 dollars. Gruber fined 100 dollars for illegal possession. bootlegging charge dismissed. Sterrett held to grand jury on bootlegging evidence. liquor nuisance cases continued to March 2.
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Edward Troyer
Black Frank County
E. A. Leighton
Troyer
Hugh Crutrine
Ralph Davis
Warren Buckley
W. A. Cook
Leighton
Gruber
J. Co, Beem
Arnold
Beem
Loren Sterrett
Peter Schachfer
Oelwein
Sterreit
Charlesline
John Wolfe
Funeral services held for George Anson Hubbard in Waterloo
Simple rites in a floral setting at the home of sister Mrs Calvin Kingsley marked the funeral of George Anson Hubbard of Chicago who died after a brief illness while visiting relatives. Rev C W Easter conducted the services. Scottish Rite Masons escorted the body to Fairview and paid final tribute at the grave. Bearers included B F Swisher F L Narthey Dr T R McCoy and others. Condolences came from Chicago Rotary Medinah temple and many individuals. John W Sutherland son in law arrived from Chicago a night earlier.
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Calvin Kingsley
Kingbard High
George Anson
B. F. Swisher
F. L. Narthey
T. R. McCoy
A. Marsh
John Knox
Oliver Trambeuer
Mr. Twublbara
Waterloo
Third Party Backers Adopt La Follette Plan
Delegates at the Progressive Action conference convened in Chicago on February 24 decided to form a new national party. They adopted the La Follette plan to organize by states, allot representation in a national convention to be called later, with autonomous state groups formed on geographical lines.
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Chicago
Conference For Progressive Political Action
Sinc
Yesterdy
la Follette
Allies to Discuss German Armament in Brussels Meeting
Paris reports an interallied conference will be held in Brussels in late March to discuss Germany arms and the evacuation of Cologne. The Quotidien asserts German delegates will be admitted only for discussion, signaling imminent Allied action.
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Paris
Germany
Cologne
Brussels
Quotidien
Austin Burt Speaks on Business Outlook for Kiwanis
Austin Burt, president of the Waterloo division of Central Iowa Power & Light, and B C Litchfield of Litchfield Manufacturing addressed the Kiwanis club on current business trends and future prospects. Burt noted a steady rise in power delivered since 1901, except 192. Litchfield linked the national depression to farmers and predicted 1925 would be a good year for implement makers.
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Austin Burt
Waterloo
Central Iowa Power & Light Co
B.C. Litchfield
Litchfield Manufacturing Company
Kiwanis Club
Burt
Litchfield
Thea
Youth Poses as Owner of Car He Stole Here Friday
A 15 year old youth stole W. A. Alilison s Cleveland coupe last Friday and posed as the owner to explain the theft. He claimed to be W. A. Atldsen, the registered owner, saying his parents were dead and the car was left to him. He kept the registration card, but Bucklin authorities flagged the ruse by notifying county treasurer Ed Madigan who alerted the sheriff. The Bucklin letter led to dispatching Bucklin arrest efforts and the case was being pursued by authorities.
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W. A. Alilison
Cleveland
Bucklin
Ed Madigan
Theleer
W. A. Atldsen
Tonneau
Madigan
HH. T. Wagner
Death Turns Film Theatre Party Into Funeral Procession
New York state death yesterday robbed Mrs. Fannie Weintraub age 85 of the thrill of debut as a motion picture actress. A theatre party planned at Old Israel was turned into a funeral procession when the celebrant died of a heart attack before leaving for the cinema.
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New York
Fannie Weintraub
Old Israel
Jnstead
Maj Zanni to Fly on Again May Day
Maj Pedro Zanni the Argentine aviator will resume his flight from Tokio Japan on March 1 after being forced to abandon a proposed world flight in Japan last year. Patrick D D Murphy advance agent announced on arrival from the far east in Victoria B C February 24.
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Victoria
B. C
Pedro Zanni
Japan
Tokio
Patrick DD. Murphy
Saviator
Far East
To our esteemed Waterloo merchants and business brothers
A brief note to our treasured old acquaintances in Waterloo thanking them for their well wishes and support as we continue our work in the community and trade.
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Waterloo
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George A. Hubbard
Maj
Zanni
Jemier
Ecipe
Bruce & Co
Hank
Davis
Paul Davis
Edmund Rausch
J. A. Webb
AIS Iss
EOE Lis
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