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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1917

Page

10

Senate debate on presidential communication prompts broader discussion

Senator Stone objects to dedicating two weeks for debate on the president's message calling for global consultation. He urges referral to the foreign relations committee, while others urge full, uncensored discussion. Louis A. Galser of Hall Ekfelt returns from Chicago and Grand Rapids, Mich.

Louis A. Galser Hall-Ekfelt Company Chicago Grand Rapids Mich

Emmons Johnson 82 Receives Congratulations in Waterloo

Emmons Johnson nestor of Waterloo bankers celebrated his 82nd birthday with flowers from acquaintances and business associates. Several friends visited his home and telegrams of congratulation arrived from out of town. Mr. Johnson, president of both concerns, visits the Waterloo Savings Bank at Leavitt and Johnson Loan and Trust offices daily. His health remains good and he endures the strain of life well.

Emmons Johnson Nestor Waterloo Johnson Waterloo Savings Bank Leavitt & Johnson Loan & Trust Company

City in Brief Highlights Local Notices and Visitors

Local items mdash A downtown building hosts an optometry shop ad. Mrs Atuldova visits Dubuque to see parents. Mr and Mrs Peverttt return from a state trip. A divorce decree granted Lether Vaughn from John A Vaughn. Canary in Social Welfare office—recitals noted. Walter Frencl, county attorney aide, sidelined by illness. Bertha Hughes travels to Owatonna St Paul and Minneapolis for business and pleasure. Charles Lee visiting Cedar Rapids area. Morris and Roberts return from Omaha business trip. Marriage license issued to Martin Lenz and Inez Jipson of Oelwein. Death announced of J.W. Kayes, Boise, Idaho. Hate and Syees travel northeastern state for dairying addresses. Mrs. B. S. Hillman and son depart for New Orleans then Los Angeles via San Antonio. Ten women take exam for teaching certificates. more expected. W.J. Atkinson to judge at Simpson College contest Feb 2. Waterloo Auto & Supply names mayor Lew and others as poem contest judges. Real estate firm Bowman to run corn-judging event Feb 10 at Dallas City. Auditor Rainbow travels to Des Moines for convention prep. Library branch moved to John Fiske School. readings in Larsen’s room Friday. K and L of Security Fair slated Jan 24. Myers Orchestra advertised.

Social Welfare Teague Walter R. Frencl Bertha Hughes Owatonna St. Paul Minnespoke Charles Lee Cedar Rapids W. Late Chautauqua Park A. Morris Harry Roberta Omaha Neb Waterloo J.W. Kayes Boise Ida B.S. Hate J. P. Syees B. S. Hillman Worth Hillman New Orleans Los Angles San Antonio W.J. Atkinson Western Entertainment Bureau Simpson College Indianola Fhs Waterloo Auto & Supply Company W. R. Lew A. AT. Hakill GC. W. Kline M. L. Bowman Howard & Bowman Dallas City J. J. Rainbow Des Moines County Auditors’ Association

Churchmen Appeal for Aliens' Benefit and Protection

Washington January 24 a federal council of the Churches in Christ in America committee led by Bishop Earl Cranston urged President Wilson and the senate foreign relations committee to back legislation for federal alien protection and to create a national commission of at least 15 members to study America’s relations with Japan and China. The resolutions trace back to the September 28 1916 New York conference and the December quadrennial meeting in St Louis.

Washington, D. C Federal Council of the Churches In Christ In America Earl Cranston I Wilson Senate Foreign Relations Committee America Japan China New York Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America St. Louis

Sterek Removed as U S Bank Examiner

Washington D C Jan 24 Removal of Charles Starek from office as chief national bank examiner for the Second Federal Reserve District headquartered in New York was announced by Comptroller Williams. Wil1am P Malburn as assistant secretary for the treasury was named to replace him. Starek had been on leave since Nov 15 and Charles W Richmond had been acting chief examiner since Oct 13. The statement gave no public reason. The examiner's office pays about 15000 dollars yearly. Malburn as assistant secretary earned 5690 dollars.

Washington, D. C Charles Starek National Bank Federal Reserve District New York Wilam P. Mathurn The Treasury Wiliams Starek Charles W. Richmond Comptroller’s Office Marta Comptrollers Malburn

500 Horses Will Be Sold Friday At Commission Stables

William Holland announces a sale of around 500 horses at the commission stables this Friday, January 26. Included are 30 head of South Dakota colts aged from yearlings to three years. The horses are rugged and well-boned, expected to develop into good, useful animals. Sale begins Friday afternoon at 3 30. Attend for a great bargain.

William Holland Commission South Dakota

Ministers Council Urges Unity and Outreach

The Aliister’s Council session featured Dr. Agar promoting Christian mobilization and church reform. Speakers urged cooperation, organized programs, and active lay involvement to recruit and retain converts, with emphasis on practical ministry and evangelistic action.

Paqdom Wilson Fla. Agar Agar Mlininbers Aliister Ehis Scott W. Smith Cedar Rapids Ministers Council Dr. Agar Evanguam Billy Standay Ozera S. Davis Chicago Theological Seminary World Service Mien

Ministry Duty and World Service Ideals

The passage urges ministers to emphasize the inherent goodness of missionary work and Christ as an ideal to attract students and cultivate leaders for modern church duties, stressing practical training and world engagement within religious education. It mentions a price line and a local business reference, indicating context beyond the core religious instruction.

Chriet

Mortuary Notices for Rose Calkins Cary and Saxton

Obituaries list Lulu Rose and family survivors in Waterloo. services at Charles Rose home and Fairview Cemetery with interment in Strawberry Point. Other notices: Howard Reber to be buried in Cedar Falls. Mrs Calkins and son George to have Petersen Bros services. Stewart Cary funeral at Lafayette Avenue home. Lucy Ann Saxton services at Uileman chapel with Cedar Falls burial.

Lulu Rose Euta Rose Charles L. Rose Dawson Alreet Carsmen W. R. Dickey North McGregor Charles J. Stose Charles Solis Waterloo Charles Rose Sy. Ane Burdal Fairview Cemetery Howard Il Io Wu Toe Morrow Petersen Tires M. Dg. Mann Strawberry Point G. Calkins Feneral CG. C Stewart Cary Lafayette Airec Nev John Hyogan Smith Wairview Cemestery Saxton Lucy Ann Saxton Uileman & Cindt Cedar Falls

Prussian upper house chief eyes peace despite early setbacks

The president of Prussia's upper house, in a session opener speech, hoped the year would bring peace after Germany's proposal rejection by the Entente. He warned of a fateful hour approaching, urged iron will and vowed deeds to lead to a prosperous future amid calls for victory. A fire at 13 Logan Ave in L E Dietel's store caused damage but was subdued.

Senate United States Sescussio Iowa Sas Nyone Stone Foreign Relations Committee London Berlin Reuter Amsterdam Germany Logan Avenue L. E. Dietel

Commissioners to Probe Canadian Newsprint Prices

Washington officials plan talks in Ottawa with Canadian government officials about a recent council order fixing newsprint panel prices in Canada. Vice Chairman William J. Carris and Commissioner W. J. Perry led the delegation to discuss trade implications and price controls.

Washington, D. C William J. Carris W. J. Perry Federal Trade Ottawa C Canada Counril Canada

Closing Prices Today on the New York Stock Exchange

Special wire lists closing prices for major stocks and companies including American Locomotive Bethlehem Steel General Electric United States Steel Southern Railway Reading International harvester Pennsylvanian Copper and other issues at the New York Stock Exchange. Prices for many firms show activity across sectors while several names remain.

FEW York Stock Exchange Aureonda Copper Atchison Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Rapi Canadian Parisia Chesapeake Gba Ohio C Colorado Transae Crucible Steel Piseatiae General Electricinois Central -- Tees International

Wall Street Secrets Revealed Behind Hearing On Stock Withdrawals

Testimony focused on narrowly held stocks and risks from short selling. Bethlehem Steel discussed as a possible example, while officials warned data from brokerage houses would take weeks to compile and would require extra accountants to deliver promptly.

Chiperfield Whipple Stoo Noble Nobie Bennett Bethlehem Steel Charles M. Schwab Bethlehem Sanwel S. Streit Stock Exchange Clearing House Streit Nowle

Fragmentary inquiry on sales records and committee data

A fragment notes discussion on how shoots would provide the committee with means to learn if sales were short and whether the figures were confirmed by the books. It implies scrutiny of accounting and possible discrepancies in reported sales.

Jury Frees Braun Will Wed Girl, He Says

Grand Rapids Michigan January 44 Albert O Braun of Chicago was found not guilty by a U S district court jury of transporting a 15 year old girl from Chicago to Muskegon under the Mann whites slave act. Braun praised the jury and said he would marry the girl after resolving business matters and seeking a divorce from his wife. He alleged the girl was influenced by officials and testified falsely.

Grand Rapids, Mich Albert O. Braun Chicago United States District Court United States Braun Musketon Gus Arry Wisa Hummell Pin

Billy Sunday to Tour U S With Three Year Revival Plan

A 1916 era report outlines Billy Sunday's three year evangelistic itinerary spanning major U S cities including Buffalo Chicago Washington St Louis and Los Angeles with revivals into 1919 and 1920. It notes engagements at universities and the debate over Harvard's stance on Sunday’s campaigns.

Buffalo New York City United States Chicago Washington St. Louis Los Angeles Providence R.o Richmond Matias Tex Rochester Minneapoux Miloth New Orleans Parthind Ure San Francisco Snapday Aide Pdress Stuidenis Urnwr Dartmouig Jutarvard Ysis Harvard Tavernacle Goil-koppers

Oil royalties make Indian woman rich

In Okin, an Indian woman and her sister have earned over $10,000 each in royalties from rock formations on their land. The sisters, once living modestly, now wear vibrant garments and diamonds as their wealth from brash, risky mining yields grows. Local men pressed for a share, but the women have guarded their profits and improved their status.

Oloe Okin Fagle Magzle Ana mAgfer Tan Iis Bowrd Bill Rock Hind Bruin War Magle Pune

Announcements From Co G Iowa National Guard Armory

Members who have not turned in clothing to meet at the armory this Thursday at 7 p m Uniforms not required Sons of Veterans auxiliary hold tea towel shower next meeting Wednesday February 13 plan to be present and bring ten towels Regular meeting O F No 568 in O Fn Tonight EWM Court No 101 will meet Sop.m tonight Liberal temple A party will follow the business meetings

Co. G. Iowa Nationalis Sons of Veterans Reguker O. F O. Fn Asudituarium EWM Court Liber Temple

Postmasters Named for Iowa Recipients Listed

Washington Jan 4 The president sent to the senate nominations for Iowa postmasters Ray Hamilton Washta T Wachola Forest City John P Wisehbach Mirandville to take office after confirmation and tenure expected with new appointments in the rural mail service.

Washington, D.C Senate Iowa Ray Hamilton Washta Rank T. Wachola Forest Cite John P. Wisehbach jMirandville

Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People

When health declines and energy fades, blood shortage signals central debility. Dr Williams Pink Pills claim to restore blood quality, improve appetite, and boost vitality by toning the body. Sold by druggists or mailed from Schenectady full price fifty cents a box.

Williams Miest

California Syrup of Figs advertisement claim

An old style ad touts California Syrup of Figs as a harmless laxative for children. It describes signs of constipation and says a teaspoonful cleanses the bowels within hours, claiming it saves illness and should be the first treatment. It warns buyers to seek genuine bottles from the California Fig Syrup Company.

Mick California California Syrup of Figu California Fig Syrup Company

Musterole on the Bathroom Shelf Keeps A Family Comforted

A vintage jar of Musterole sits on the bathroom shelf as a trusted remedy for illness and aches. The clean white ointment, made with oil of mustard, promises quick relief for sore throats bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headaches and various pains while avoiding blistering.

Whett Little Susie Jesemy Father Granny

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