Foreigner Robs Woman Then Arrested Within Half Hour
Miss Freda Seidler was held at gunpoint on High Street while a dark skinned man demanded money. The assailant, identified as Fred Kokas, was arrested half an hour later in the Illinois Central freight yards. a pistol and ring were recovered.
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Fred Kokas
Freda Seidler
Kokas
Illinois Central
Miss Seidler
High Street
High and
Lime
Tie
Prisoner in Walla Walla Hopes to Write Book in Cell
Mrs. Burfield Perry Hazzard of Seattle, jailed for manslaughter in Miss Williamson's death at the Hazzard sanatorium, plans a book inside prison about court injustices. Warden Drum notes light work, while Hazzard argues orthodox institutions and parties are crumbling as she seeks justice.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Burfield Perry Hazzard
Seattle
Minneapolis
Claire Williamson
Hazzard Sanatorium
Drum
Lister
Uniformity in Architecture discussed by Ralston
Architect Ralston questions practicality of a city wide architecture scheme proposed by several midwestern cities to appoint a city architect with power to enforce uniform design on private buildings. He sees potential long term benefits but doubts immediate readiness to adopt such a plan in Waterloo and suggests phased zoning by housing type.
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J. G. Ralston
Christian Science Monitor
Waterloo
Ralston
J W Young Returns From Milwaukee Visit
J W Young arrived home last night after a ten day visit with his son who lives in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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J. W. Young
Milwaukee
Wis
Amusements Beverly Star Lela Witchie in Beverly at Waterloo
Lela Witchie acclaimed actress known for Beverly Calhoun and roles with Nat Goodwin returns from Australia to lead in Beverly at the Waterloo. Her background spans child prima donna parts to ingenue and stock leading roles in major cities. Matinee and night show on Saturday January 8th.
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Lela Witchie
Beverly Calhoun
George Barr McCutcheon
Beverly
Nat Goodwin
Miss Witchie
Cyril Scott
The
Australia
the Waterloo
McIntyre and Heath at Waterloo in The Ham Tree
McIntyre and Heath will headline an elaborate revival of their musical comedy The Ham Tree under John Cort's management at the Waterloo on Tuesday January 6. A large company of singers and comedians with a wonderful dancing chorus perform this season.
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McIntyre and
Heath
John Cort
the Waterloo
Corset Steel Spars Woman From Bullet Injury
A stray bullet pierced the kitchen window of Mrs. Lena Sefferan at 3339 South Artesian Avenue on New Year’s Eve. The steel in her corset deflected the bullet, embedding it in a wall and leaving her with only a slight bruise after the shock of the near miss.
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Chicago
Lena Sefferan
South Artesian Avenue
FIX BROKEN LEG WITH NAIDS IN CHICAGO STORY
Chicago January 2 Captain Patrick Rogers of truck company No 2 found a man leaning near Washington and Clinton streets claiming a cork leg was broken. The man asked for a hammer and nails to fix it. Rogers took him to the station, mailed the leg, then left to fetch nails. the man had disappeared when he returned.
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Chicago
Patrick Rogera
Truck Company No. 2
Washington
Clinton
Rogers
Majestic variety program draws big crowds with humor and music
Crowded houses applauded the Majestic program featuring Skipper Kennedy and Reeves in a strong comedy singing trio aided by a striking Italian piano accordion act by Joe Fondulier. Welsh and Bentley performed acrobatics in The Athlete and the Bell Boy while Geo Richards and Go presented Easy Money in a well received sketch. The theater enhanced the show with solid cinéma pictures and a capable supporting company. In other notes, the defense case remains self defense with Palmer the real estate man and Virte of Van Noy Hotel Co as witnesses. Grand jury delays for March term. September term still in session.
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Majestic
Skipper
Kennedy
Reeves
Maximo
Joe Fondelier
Welsh
Bentley
Geo, Richards
Mr. Richards
Richards
Palmer
Veterinarian Reveals Cow With Wooden Leg
New York dated January 2 reports James M. T. Galloway of Kirkintilloch Scotland arrived from Glasgow with photographs of a cow fitted with a wooden leg. He claims the prosthetic leg nearly matches a beef leg in usefulness and humorously notes it can deter improper milking. Galloway, an experimental vet, saved the cow after a locomotive severed its leg. He plans to visit his brother, a Washington veterinarian.
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New York
James M. T. Galloway
Kirkintilloch
Scotland
Glasgow
Galloway
Mr. Galloway
Visi
Washington
Oyster Supper And Dance At Gerard Court
Gerard court will hold its annual installation of officers in the A. O. U. W. hall tonight followed by an oyster supper and dance. All members and their families are cordially invited.
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Gerard Court
District Court Opens New Term Monday at 9
District court convenes next Monday at 9 for the January term with Judges Franklin C. Platt and CG W Mullan presiding. A trial jury will be present and many cases heard. One case is State versus T A Wirts accused of assault with a gun stock on C B Palmer last March.
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District Court
Franklin C. Platt
CG. W. Mullan
State
T. A. Wirts
C. B. Palmer
First Flying Over Jerusalem Alarms Holy City
Cairo reports Francois Xavier Bonnier, French aviator, arrived from Paris by aeroplane and was the first to be seen flying over Jerusalem. He reached Jerusalem from Heirut, arriving Wednesday. The crowd in Jerusalem was amazed and some were greatly alarmed by the sight of the aircraft.
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Cairo
Jat
Francois Xavier Bonnier
Paris
Jules Vedrines
Bonnier
Jerusalem
Heirut
Mrs C R Applegate Praises Vinci Cod Liver Pill
Dayton Ohio mother testifies her delicate boy gained appetite and color after using Vinci, calling it a wonderful Cody builder and strength creator for all ages. Company promises money back if Vinci fails to benefit. distributed by Wangler Bros Co and C J Miller Druggist Waterloo Iowa.
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Vinci
C. R. Applegate
Dayton
Ohio
Vinal
Wangler Bros. Co
C. J. Miller
Waterloo
Iowa
Fegles Headed to California from Denver
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Fogles of Denver send New Year regards from Denver to Waterloo readers and announce plans to depart for Los Angeles on January 4 with hopes to receive their popular and newly issued paper there. They note five to ten feet of snow, mild weather, and report their daughter in Waterloo keeps them posted via the Courier.
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Denver
Colo
Los Angeles
Waterloo
Kreame Poudre Powder Ad Explains Velvet Finish
The advertisement promotes Kreame Poudre complexion powder available in flesh and white shades. It notes application with a moist sponge yields a velvety smooth finish, appealing to discerning buyers and highlighting it as a top seller.
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Russia
Birla
Cir
Architect Ralston
Naids
Holy City
Mrs. C
Applegate
California
Wm. Fogles
Denver, Colo
Msintyre
Company OF 100
Peyton
Kreame Poudre
Rose
Lafayette Street
Argyle Street
East Fourth Street
Wittick
West Fourth Street
East Fifth Street
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Bologna
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