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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1914

Page

5

Feasts and Music At YMCA Dinner Cites Secretary Change

About fifty YMCA business members gathered for a formal dinner presided by E R Shannon. The event featured red and white colors, remarks by Carleton Stas Paul Davis J D Liffring and L S Morrill, and music from St Pauls M E church orchestra and gymnasium quartet. A E Young of Detroit declined the secretary offer due to current duties. A W Artquist will remain secretary.

Young Men's Christian Association E. R. Shannon Association Carleton Stas Paul Davis J. D. Liffring L. 5. Morrill St Paul’s M. E. Church Gymnasium A. E. Young Detroit Mich Young A. W.artquist

Checks as Evidence in Federal Liquor Case

In federal court Julian Alba faced charges of illegal liquor sales. DA O Connor displayed six checks he alleged Hogan paid for liquor. Alba admitted signatures on three then all six. Bessie Wrate testified Alba's restaurant sold liquor in February with several patrons, while others questioned her presence. Witnesses described heavy drinking at the Alba place and Alba admitted keeping a bottle for personal use. Judge Reed instructed jurors not to discuss the case overnight.

O'Connor Julian Alba John Hogan Alba O’connor Hogan Reed Lessie Wrate Bessie Wrate Bessie Hin Alba Collins Alba Place Denver Patrolman Collins Edward Saas

Justice Accused of Being Drunk in Ouster Case

Iowa City brick mason John Herring who was elected justice of the peace is named as defendant in ouster proceedings. William Conner alleges Herring drank while presiding over a suit, with witnesses noting the judge’s repeated objections as incompetent and irrelevant. Herring won the office in the Democratic primary without Republican opposition.

Towa City John Herring Iowa City District William Conner Justice Herring Conner Herring

Waterloo writer to appear in The Clam Digger

The Chicago paper announces a Waterloo tale titled The Clam Digger or A Cedar River Mystery by Willis Link. Opening chapters will appear next Saturday with a Waterloo photograph to illustrate the first installment. The story promises thrills and attention for Waterloo readers.

Waterloo Chicago Cedar River Willis HE. Link Nave Link

Water Works Report Shows Three Year Valuation Gain

City water plant records three year performance with asset value rising from 648955.93 to 648955.93 and surplus earnings of 44269.88, while plans include rate reductions and continued improvements under Secretary Shoemaker and Superintendent Berry. The 1913 year notes 3358 feet of 12 inch mains and 20280 feet of 6 inch mains laid, 560 taps, 4527 metered services, and 11 million gallons pumping capacity under repair and expansion.

George H. Shoemaker John F. Berry Berry Board of Trustees Water Works Barr J. P. Berry

Waterloo Banks Report Strong Year At Annual Meetings

Waterloo banks held annual meetings to report a successful year. The First National, Commercial National and Security Savings banks reelected officers and directors and ratified entries to the U S reserve system. Dividends of 48000 were declared at Commercial National. The Security Savings bank elected J W Arbuckle as president and Wilbert Shallenberger as a director.

Waterloo First National Commercial National and Security Savings Banks First National Bank McAdoo United States Reserve System F. J. Bighmey A. M. Place James Black H. W. Cowles E. J. Hurst W. J. Rechtfer Commercial National Commercial National Bank Miller Federal Reserve Banking W. W. Miller Iz. W. Miller F. C. Platt George E. Lichty H. C. Schultz Eb, W

Railroads Prosecution Over Sixteen Hour Service Law

The Great Western railway faces pleas of guilty to sixty one violations of the sixteen hour service law. Railroads report trains with arrival and departure times, and lateness can trigger penalties even without intent. The law aims to curb overwork to prevent fatigue and improve safety. H E Outhouse and family move to 1615 Fourth Street West.

Great Western Railway Federal

Home recipe promises lustrous hair and stops hair loss

An advertisement extols a simple home hair treatment using Bay Rum Lavona and Menthol Crystals to cleanse the scalp and stop shedding. It instructs mixing two ounces Bay Rum with Lavona and a small amount of crystals, letting it sit, then applying with a cloth or brush. It claims rapid results in days with improved shine and reduced dandruff and itching.

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