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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1917

Page

9

Landis Upholds Illinois 2 Cent Law in Rail Rates

Federal Judge Landis dismissed as lacking equity the Illinois railroads bid to repeal the 2 cent passenger rate law of 1967 and replace it with a 2.4 cent interstate rate. The decision pits state policy against Interstate Commerce Commission orders, with appeals planned to the Supreme Court.

Chicago Landis Clinois Interstate Commerce Commission St. Louis Keokuk Illinois Public State Commission A. P. Hamburg Commerce Supreme Court Washington United States Supreme Court Shreveport Commission

First New York Cavalry Football Beats Third Iowa 40 to 0

Town militiamen in Brownsville report the First New York cavalry football team defeated Company C, Third Iowa Infantry 40 to 0 on Saturday. New York showcased strong open plays, while Iowa struggled to score. Driscoll, Butler, and Wilkerson starred for New York. The New Yorkers fielded several veteran college players from Syracuse, Cornell, Dartmouth, Indiana, Williams, and Princeton, with Smalley and McLaren from Grinnell College representing Iowa.

Brownsville Tex New York Cavalry Company C Third Iowa Infantry New York Altho Driscoll Butler Wilkerson Hanlon Glass Syracuse Cornall Dartmouth Indiana Williams Princeton Smalley McLaren Iowa Grinnell College

Typographical Union Elects Waterloo Officers and Committees

Waterloo Typographical union held its regular meeting at Marwell hall naming C. L. Waterbury as president and M. L. Penrose as vice president along with T. C. Keene as financial secretary and J. J. Fressle as recording secretary and treasurer. The eleventh term for Fressle was noted. Committees were elected including Executive, Z, Labor, Central Labor union delegates, Allied council, apprentice, and relief with members such as E. Walley, B. A. Latta, George Lingelbach Daley, J. W. Rickert, ZV. Wyatt, BE. V. Willey, W. Holmes, A. D. Hermes, and L. A. Link.

Waterloo Typographical Union Marwell Hall C. L. Waterbury M. L. Penrose T. C. Keene J. J. Fressle Fressle E. ¥. Wa-lley B. A. Latta George Lingelbach Dale

Luncheon and Bridge Club News at Mrs Storm House

Scholarly notes of social gatherings span January weekend events. Luncheon for twelve hosted by Mrs M Storm featured four courses and bridge with Mrs W B Shaltienberger winning the favor. Pauline Sipes hosted K Q C club at Mrs J B Sherburne’s residence with piano and light refreshments. Grace Church activities include Sunday school board, district prayers, and a mass movement lecture by Bishop Warne. Golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs A B Brown noted with 35 relatives present. Brown's long Iowa life traced from 1863.

Bridge Club M. Storm Aimes George Boyce C. O'Haver B. W. Schunaman Clara Heald Hazel Jackson W. B Shaltienberger Pauline Sipes J. B. Sherburne Iowa Street N. H Prorence McDermott Lucile O'Hagen Margaretta Boylston Bess Burns Pearl Genevieve McLaren T. G. McDermott Grace Church Highland Ladies’ Aid Society H. T. Fisher French School of Music Edythe Wyant India Frank W. Warne Lucknow A. B. Brown South Street Mr. Brown Iowa Black Hawk County Lydia Lichty South Streat John William Erwin Susan Leimeisen Kansas Maggie Gresler Michigan Ben J. Rodamar Hlias Miller W. H. Beach

Water loo Conservatory concert at Rotary dinner

A Water loo Conservatory of Music program is planned for the Rotary Club dinner at Hotel Russell Lamison tonight. The lineup features works by MacDowell, Clough Leighter, Wieniawski, Chopin, and Bach Saint-Saëns among others performed by Miss Jessie M Peters, Mrs Elizabeth Field, Mr Scott B, and others with several student performers and a forthcoming Pasquale Tallarico recital noted.

Waterloo Conservatory of Music Rotary Hotel Russell-Lamison MacDowell Jessie AM. Peters Clough Leighter Elizabeth Field Scott B Pastorala Valles Mogart Jessie M. Peter Drdia Italy Bovd Rogers Ars Wieniawski Scott B. Prowl Ringo White Chopin Butterfly Etuda Chopin Miss Tessia MM. Peters Pasquale Tallarico G Natural Club America A. K. ‘Virgil John Mokreja Rafael Joseffy Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Los Angeles First Baptist

Waived Preliminary in revolver sale case Cedar Falls

Lenny Heim waived prelimin ary examination before Justice William Morgan at Cedar Falls Saturday afternoon and was held to the grand jury on a $100 bond for selling a revolver to Edsie Hanner without report within 24 hours. Possible county attorney's information may be used. Longshore case continued for missing witness Dr Anna Longshore Moon. hearing postponed to next Monday as jury shifts to civil cases.

Lenny Heim Edsie Hanner William Morgan Cedar Falls Anna Longshore- Moon

Rotary Club Dinner And Music At Russeil Lamson Hotel

Rotary members and guests dine at 6 45 p m tonight at the Russeil Lamson hotel. A musical program directed by Scott B Prowell will follow with a series of surprises in the evening.

James D. Baston South Street Harry Leroy Haywood Acker MacEachron Rotary Club Russeil-Lamson Hotel Scott B. Prowell

Water earnings improve system in city report

G B Shoemaker outlined the annual figures of the city waterworks showing surplus earnings of 40184.92 in 1916 vs 45808.30 in 1915 and detailing plant investments since city takeover seven years ago. Expenses totaled 56863.04 with revenue 103047.36, while the city added pipes and extensions and carried a sinking fund via a special tax levy. Sam H Crosby was re elected city manager of Grinnell at 350 dollars per month.

G. B. Shuemakar Shoemaker Efty Old Water Company Cfty Grinnell Sam H. Crosby

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest safest stomach regulator for indigestion gas and dyspepsia. It claims relief within five minutes and offers a money back guarantee with a fifty cent case, urging households to keep it on hand for day or night stomach upset.

Pape

Dairy Return in State for Year Shows Big Growth

A bi annual Iowa dairy report by State Dairy Expert I S Eydel highlights an $85 504 565 dairy return for the year with increased production and value of milk cream butter condens ed milk and other dairy products. The Iowa Dairy Association notes extensive outreach through lectures, dairy trains, contests, school visits, and a foundation animal service to boost herd quality and farm business practices. Officers were re elected at the Waterloo Fruit and Commission Co annual meeting with H B Maxie as president and other officers named.

I. S. Eydel Wate Dury Clatey Wad Food Commission Col- Lowes Fowa Brent Nnt United States Sef Oak Amanmier Aml Farmers' Paatituden Br Wares Didry and Creamery Meerhies Butherings Dadey Agsoachitiat Dtradty Dan Tha Chicago MiPchikoe Fk St. Paul Uriegeo Geeat Wosteca Fie Linnois Centra Clus Wao Bagon Maltadtuy Conmentty Daily Boys’ Qand Agith Lown Lows Courag Iy Atate Orthern Waterloo Fruit & Commission Company IL. B. Maxie Wirt P. Hoxie R. J. Woxie V. C. Keller W. W. Parrett

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