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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1923

Page

3

Sweet 15 Talked For Executive Of Veterans Bureau

Washington notes from Waterloo Evening Courier say Representative Burton E. Sweet of Iowa’s Third District is the favored candidate to replace Col. Charles Forbes if a vacancy arises in the veterans bureau. Sweet calls no commitment, praising Forbes’ management while his allies press for consideration amid ongoing Legion discussions.

Washington News Bureau Waterloo Evening Courier Washington, D. C Veterans’ Bureau Congress Bureau House Col. Forbes Mr. Sweet Sweet Washington Col.Forbes American Legion New Orleans Col’ Forbes Col Forbes New York Hanford MacNider Legion Harding Develon Iowa United States Veterans’ Bureau Sweetside

Global News Digest Cites Upshaw on Bootleg Trade

A Washington report quotes Representative Upshaw of Georgia accusing bootleggers of corrupting public men in Washington. The roundup notes wage deals, a Cleveland mayor’s relative’s death, Smyrna refugees, and U.S. Senate action on agricultural telegraphy funds. It also covers European frontiers, French Ruhr activity, Eddie Foy’s marriage, federal liquor penalties, and Coblenz troop curfews.

Washington D. C Upshaw Georgia House New York Erie Railroad Albert Lb Bud’ Johnson Tom M. Johnson Cleveland Peggy Marsh Inglish York Smyrna Maynard Barnas Anteri Washington, D.C Senate Department of Agriculture South Pacific Sofia Nerlin Essen Paris Ruhr Neay Eddie Foy Marie Coombs Dallas Tex Department, of Justice Coblenz St. Louis Moz Mississippi Valley Association

Economical Home Designs by Chas Sedgwick

A column argues for architect designed homes to cut costs and improve value. It describes careful planning, proportional room sizes, proper floor joists, and competitive bids to reduce overall price. The example floor plan features a white siding exterior, green roof, red brick trim, full basement, and dimensions for a two story home priced roughly between four and five thousand dollars not including heating or plumbing.

John Jones Carpenter

Amendment to rivers and harbors bill boosts federal funds

Amendment to the Rivers and Harbors bill increases federal appropriations from 27000000 to 56500000. In North Carolina's Scotland Neck, Representative Kitchin is reported seriously ill with pneumonia at his home.

Scotland Neck N. C Kitchin

Morris Plan Bank Re-Elects Officers

Morris Plan Bank re elected all officers at the annual meeting led by Carleton Sias as president and L D Miller and George W Huntley as vice presidents The board also includes W E Ogle as chairman of the finance committee and a list of directors The bank reports loans increased by over 40000 from 1921.

Morris Plain” Company Carleton Sias L. D. Miller George WW. Huntley W. B. Small W. J. Rechtfertig Alicea G. Wykoff Josephine A. Kelley Teller C. K. Bentz Thomas M. Buchanan Vere Brows Carl Davis Paul Davis A. J. Edwards W. Try A. G. Wykoff W.E. Ogie

City in Brief: Local Theft and Community Notices

A sneak thief entered an office at Franklin and Sixth streets and stole about 2 in change from a nurse and watchdog. Eastern Star lodge installed officers in La Porte City with Mrs Garbrant named worthy mission. Mr and Mrs John Gill mourn the death of Mrs Gill's brother Peter Fritz aged about 70 in Ashton Indiana. John Gill will represent the family at the funeral Thursday.

Susan B. Lentz Social Welfare League Toade Franklin and Sixth Streets C. A. Chickering Roy Hulett E. V. Baldwin Eastern Star Lodge la Porte City Fred Garrabrant Waterloo John Gill Seventh Street East

Boys and Girls Warned Against Coasting Perils

Police chief P B Walker warns parents to curb coasting as spring snow brings sleds behind passing cars and dangerous hill riding across busy streets. Officers fear fatalities or injuries will rise if supervision fails and traffic remains heavy. Advertisement: Rath Packing Co offers preferred stock from $100 units with interest payable May and November, via W C Logan financial agent, 402% and J National Bldg.

P. BE. Walker Rath Packing Co Ovemier Mas W. C. Logan J. National Bldg

Rapids Directors and Trustees Debate Labor Questions

State Briefs from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns report that directors and trustees of the Order of Railway Conductors convened here with officials indicating that labor legislation wages and working conditions would not be on the agenda. Other items note a grand jury delay in Iowa City involving Roy Wertz murder and a related arrest, while Davenport and Des Moines include unusual local issues from a wolf bounty dispute to a suicide note.

Cedar Rapids Order of Railway Iowa City Grand Jury Roy C. Wertz Robert Leeper Wertz Leeper Davenport Scott County Adolph Sehroder Sehroder George A. Jones Jones Des Moines Charles Corbett Creston Davis Ames Roscoe Arbuckle Story Country Institute of Harland John Schaeffer Matt Herbst Merbst Garwin Donald Cobrt Fort Dodge Fort Dodger Oskaloosa Ernest Malloy Missouri

Malloy to face trial over Greentop robberies and fatal wound

Malloy stands accused of larceny linked to robberies at two Greentop stores in Missouri where his associate Carl Barr died from a gunshot. Proceedings will occur locally with charges including robbery and larceny.

Greentop Malloy Carl Barr

Brawls Spark Action in Municipal Court

Lawrence Frye and Howard Webber were arrested after a street brawl and renewed clashes in the city jail. Seven hearings were set in municipal court on lower Sycamore Street, with both genders mixed in the feuding factions. In Italy, Sundays are preferred for marriages by the onlookers as widows honor the old custom of marrying on Saturdays.

Lawrence Frye Howard Webber Frye Webber O. B. Courtright Sycamore Street Italy

Sure Way to Get Rid of Dandruff

A simple remedy promises to dissolve dandruff by nightly application of four ounces of plain liquid arvon to the scalp. It claims quick relief from itching and a fluffy, glossy hair result, adding that the method never fails and can be bought at any drug store.

Optimistic Tone At Bank’s Annual Meeting

Stockholders of Nick Hawk National Bank reported optimism after the annual meeting. The comptroller’s December 29 call showed deposits of 4,126,174.24 and total resources of 1,817,252.00. Officers elected included O Hutchison as president A B Grenny James Lawman vice presidents C W Knoop cashier J A Schaefer assistant cashier G B Miller chairman Joba t Swift Pred i Northey F Johnson 2 O Trehison Alb Glenny James Loonan W Kueop restora.

Nick Hawk National Bank O. Hutchison A. B. Grenny James Lawman Vles C. W. Knoop J. A. Schaefer G. B. Miller Joba 'T. Swift I. Northey F. Johnson O. Trehison Alb Glenny James Loonan W Kueop Restora

T R McElhinney Case Ready for Jury Today

The McElhinney case moved to jury after the municipal court recessed at noon. Plaintiffs argued for $1,000 damages for injuries Sept 10, 1921 when a car driven by Louis Kaittle struck Kaittie. Closing defense arguments were completed and the judge prepared to instruct the jury.

Thomas J. Mell John W. Gwynan Minfey Louis Crick Louts Kaittle

Musterole Musterole Mothers Notice Adverts

A Musterole advertisement urges Saar Mothers to stock a jar for instant first aid. It claims relief for sore throat bronchitis croup and many pains without blistering and notes jars and tubes in 3c and 5c sizes. It positions Musterole as better than a mustard plaster and suitable for adults.

Mayr's Won- muerte Remedy Hypes Health Cure

An earnest testimonial claims Mayr's Won-Mertal Remedy cures stomach, liver, and intestinal ailments by removing cattarrhal mucus. The ad asserts it ends bloating and pain, offering a money-back guarantee and a promise of refund if not convinced. It urges readers to buy at all druggists.

Mayr al Druggists

Bath Packing Co. Stock Advertisement in Local Notice

Waterise area residents offered 74 shares of Bath Packing Co preferred stock through a local social agency at 403 EL and J. Mat's Building. The ad urges residents to take advantage of the opportunity and participate.

Waterise and Vicinity Bath Packing Co Wecomes Saasocial J. Mat

Don Sung Egg Laying Tonic Claims Winter Yields

Milas Dama Wright of Vernanin Oregon shares a testimonial about Dan Sung egg laying tonic. She reports her 16 hens increased production after starting the tonic in late October, promising a 30 day trial with guaranteed results or refunds. The ad claims benefits for pullets and flock uniformity and urges readers to try at their risk with prepaid orders via Burrell-Dugger Co. Indianapolis.

Witter Ayring Milas Dama Wright Vernanin Orr India Mies Wright Henu Wright Don Egga Don Sung Dan Burrell-Dugger Co Columbia Hidg Indianapolis Ind Sella

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