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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1924

Page

4

Delaware Woman Swindled Friends of Life’s Savings

The Delaware district court hears a case stemming from Miss Boggs who bilked many longtime Manchester residents of over $100,000. Plaintiffs include G Harris and the Warner couple, with Mrs. Robinson’s estate also involved as a note and mortgage are disputed. Depositions have been taken in Jacksonville Florida and Omaha Nebraska as lawyers vie for rightful restitution.

Manchester Jlt District Court of Delaware E Boxes Jacksonville Mtn G. Ttarris Miss Boggs Goirthand George W. Sheldon Mr. Harris Sheldon Harris Miss Voges Florida Farris Charley Warner Ryan Altho Warners Waol Jewell Omana Neb George W. Wood Waterloo Ar. Clarrs Fla Omaha Blair & Doolitile Bronson & Tierney Mrs.Robinson Voran & Voran Telfair Knight

Miss Inez Lund Named Lafayette Principal

Four changes in east district teaching staff take effect with the second semester on Monday. Inez Lund will become Lafayette School principal after Christina Nebendaki's death, LaPearie Crawford will head the seventh grade, Bernice Howard will teach fourth grade at Roosevelt, and Margaret Condit will fill the first grade vacancy at Lincoln Elementary.

East District Ehoola East Sthor l CW. Kline Sue Inez Lund Brade Lafayette School Varaney Jett Christina Nebendaki LaPearie Crawford Towa fUy Bernice Howard Nes Moines Roosevelt School Iva Lee Wilson Margaret Condit Cedar Falls Wll Ruth Thitehins Lincoin Echant

Cedar Falls Man Celebrates Centenary with Grand Army Veterans

Edward Corring, age 100, marked his centennial by greeting relatives and Grand Army of the Republic comrades in Cedar Falls. Born on the Isle of Man, he came to the U.S. in 1849, learned locksmithing, and served in the Civil War with Sherman. He later settled in Wisconsin and the Dakotas, remained active in recent years, and enjoys radio and current events. He lives with his daughter at 621 Treifront sire E.

Cedar Falls Tan Edward Corring Grand Army of the Republic Corvin Manx United States Cowa Corrin UWS Robert Anderson Carriy E. EL Wilson

City in Brief 1924 Notices and Local Events

Local notices recap 1924 events and names including a scarlet fever case at Lois Fourthwest, Army quartermaster corps enlistment for Herb Starling, a roof fire at 215 Denver Bruns home, and Clara M. Johnson leaving a will to her husband. Social items mention Mr. and Mrs. Dibble’s California visit, Donatt Cole’s education, and YMCA/Hawaii test plans. Community activities at St Pauls church, First Trust & Sayings Bank staff changes, and a bankruptcy petition by Frederick Stanck noting liabilities and assets.

Jennie Cohn Lois Herb. B. Starling Fort Des Moines Quartermaster Corps of Army A. CG PL C. Johnson Dibble Clinton California Pasadena Lynwood M. J. Haumcartner Waterloo Hallie Turner Donatt Cole Hi BP R. E Cole - Bros. Electrics Company Universe of Minnesota Hawaii Y. M. CG Wilfred Garvin Chicago First Trust & Sayings Bank H. J. Merlein Frederick Stanck Fremont Township Bremer County Lisly J. EB. Jordan

Farm Relief Bill Favored for Senate Action

The J Norbeck Burtness farm relief bill, aiding farmers in crop failure regions, was reported favorably by the Senate agricultural committee. An amendment by Senator Harrison would raise the appropriation from 350,096,000 to 75,000,000 to aid farmers generally, not just wheat growers.

Washington, DB J .Norbeck-Burtness Senate Agricultural Committee Harrison Mississippi

Waterloo and Chicago Auto Dealers Meet and Waterloos New Books

About 20 Waterloo auto dealers and salesmen attend the National Auto Dealers association convention in Chicago this week. Waterloo public libraries added twenty three new books yesterday with thirteen at Central and ten at East. A divorce petition from Mrs. Belle Burkle of Bettendorf seeks over 320000 in alimony. Councilman James Regiser remains bedridden with no significant improvement.

Chicago Waterloo Cilearo A. Q Alexander Mori J. Oa O'Leary Flossinstall Rupp Marter Tun Be Collet Lorna A. Rodney East Library Ai Weal Gregt Asherian Amre Fennel Svin Song Wiltsie Margares Wwlson Mir Leon Wilsonp Butler Sir Told Farnel Warren Sir Merwin Quirk Robinson Ovirdre Stephensd McLaughline Wilson

Capetown Naval Station Favored for Base Location

The British government plans a naval base at Capetown replacing Singapore as the projected site. Capetown’s development could boost regional trade and entrance routes, with critics noting cheaper construction than at Singapore. Also in brief: Rosary Society meeting at St Joseph's, marriage licenses issued for Albert Burger and Florence Arend, and a health note on x ray treatment for scalp disease.

Capetown Sandh Aftie Singapore South Africa Capstown Cape Times

Continental and Mutual Oil merger approved by ex Standard unit

Denver officials announce Continental Oil, formerly Standard Oil unit, has won board approval for a merger with Continental and Mutual Oil Con. The plan calls for four Mutual shares for one Continental share, with stockholders given until March 1 to decide. Details of the merger were not released.

Denver Colo Continental Oil Company Standard O Continental & Mutual Oi Con Continental

Mrs Blanche Tiernan Escapes Prosecution by Paying Bad Check

Mrs Blanche Tiernan, sought on a forgery charge, paid costs and the bad check amount in Charles City Iowa and avoided court appearance in Benton county. She allegedly passed a worthless check in Belle Plaine where she previously worked as a domestic, and had gained notoriety after marrying Ref John Tiernan following his paternity suit and divorce in South Bend.

Charles City Blanche Tiernan Benton County Tiernan Belle Plaine Ref John Tiernan South Bend

Five Million Dollar Tire Plant Sells at Auction

Port Madison Ta Jan 29 The Perfection Tire and Rubber Co plant was sold at public auction for 275000 under federal court orders. Charles W Mills of Wilmington Del bought the plant and may seek to reorganize the company locally. Over 200 bidders attended the sale as the plant’s future remained uncertain though it may resume operations.

Vera Cruz Camposboda Nayarkt Heriberto Casay Miteo Munoz Casas Worty-fifth Cavery Jose Martaastro Traslavina Baloo Esperanza Mexico City San Esperanza Esper Roca del Monte Port Madison Perfection Tire & Rubber Co Charles W. Mills Wilmington Del Mills

Reed's Presidential Boom Used by Missouri Democrats

St Louis Missouri January 29. Opponents of Senator James A Reed's presidential candidacy led the Democratic state committee to approve all their proposals. The one deviation from the plan was moving the convention date from March 18 to April 15 after a request from Mayor Cromwell Kansas.

St. Louis James A. Reed Democratic State Committee Reed Cromwell Kansas

Death of Civil War veteran Elias E White at Waverly

Elias E White a Civil War veteran died at 87 in Waverly after Bright's disease. He lived with his daughter Mrs Wesley Hinman for 30 years and is survived by several relatives including Jessie White and Mrs Flatley Stufflebeam. Services were held at home and at Harlington cemetery with G A R and legion honors.

Elias E. White Waverly Flias White Homs Wesley Inman Bright Mr. White Jad Hinmon Jessie White Flat Compton Woodoodk Afra Mary Woodcock Clinton The Baptist, Church Empson Rogers Wriday Atlantic Community Cafe Harry Pinney Dumont Aliss Cella Selig Jett Rochester Mayme Selbig Draper Atthiida

Celebration by jailed MPs sparks dinner in Commons

Seventeen members of the House of Commons with prior jail sentences held an elaborate dinner at the Commons restaurant. The group, part of the Prison Club, includes members jailed for conscientious objection suffrage activities antivaccination campaigns and passive resistance. Ramsay MacDonald sent a message of best wishes.

London House of Commons

Days in Jail for Stealing Box of Cigars

Edward F. Brown colored was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail for stealing a box of cigars from the Loop cigar store after arrest yesterday and trial before Judge F. W. Gwynne in municipal court this morning.

Edward F. Brown Loop F. W. Gwynne

Kellogg's Bran Promises Relief and Health Benefits

An advertisement extols Kellogg's Bran as the sure remedy for constipation, claiming guaranteed relief and money back if not effective. It touts all bran content, physician endorsement, and versatile uses from meals to recipes, urging daily consumption for lasting health.

Kellogg's Kellogg’s Tool Battle Creek Fita-Sulphur Co Michigan Checata

Waverly Social Notes and Local Events List

Lysle G. Hall comes to lead Hall-Duncan Motor Co as Weverly scouts plan the fifth annual snow event at the opera house. Betsy opera play by John D. Clinton fosters efforts. Norborne visits and hosts include the Orphans Aid Society and St Andrew Cemetery association meetings. Waverly fir st basketball team wins at Oelwein. Hennings, Willison, and others noted in local gatherings.

Terloo Orphan's Aid Society Des Mines Waverly Hall-Duncan Motor Company Clark-Bruns Ford Company Wil Koch Weverly Opera Betsy John D. Clintor Ras Scote Nighthawks Fred Hennings Harry Bodeker Maud Willison Shell Rock Wo HL Mooney Bille Burke Orvilla Burke Waterloo Erma Steeke Denver Waverly Firist Oelwein Oelvwein Waverly Boys New Hampton Fred — Hennings

Family Visitors and Local Medical Note

Wednesday and Thursday with her sister in Cedar Falls. Mrs Elizabeth R Jones Shreveport La is visiting here with her brother and sister Hugh and Cynthia Reid and other relatives in Mrs J L McClure of the Fortner hotel. underwent a minor operation at Mercy hospital Saturday.

Cedar Falls Elizabeth R. Jones Shreveport la Hugh Cynthia. Reid J. L. McClure Fortner Hotel Mercy Hospital

Salts and Jad Salts Promote Kidney Cleansing

An advisory article urges drinking soft water and using Jad Salts to flush kidneys and prevent ailments from overindulging in rich foods. It claims lithia water neutralizes acids, aids bladder comfort, and improves blood purity, recommending physician checks twice yearly.

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Delaware Friends OF Life's Savings Ennis Boggs Man New Lafayette Mate Agnes Trueheart New York City Edward Corrin Buchanan, YM C. AL Hide St. Paul's M. EL America Song Teires Senate Davenport Ali Belle Burkle Bettendorf Nend Fred Burkle James Regiser Naval Station Rosary Society St. Joseph's Rosary Societe Agnes Collin Preyer Pavis Comptostela Ex-Standard Unit Missouri Porter Inna M. P Powoe Becker-Chapman Post American Legion Waterloo Theatre Vicks Over Milliow Jane Uso Yeaay Dearhamer & Dearhamer Doctors of Chiropractic J. Bank Blig
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