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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1915

Page

9

Iowa State Buildings Start Next Biennium Construction

Des Moines reports state education board plans to begin millage funded building projects in the next biennium. University and state college projects include dental, hospital, chemistry, botany, library wings, animal husbandry labs, dormitories, and engineering facilities with costs ranging up to 350000. Graft controversy loses force as senate seeks clear, public facts on extraneous legislative employes.

Des Moines State University Peveees State College State Teachers College Senate

Knights of Pythias Convention Planned in Manchester

The fifth district Knights of Pythias convention will be held in Manchester on Monday February 1. The district includes lodges in Dubuque Epworth Manchester Aurora Fairbank Hazelton Independence Jesup Lamont Stanley and Oelwein. An all day program is planned with a morning reception at Grace church and a subsequent event.

Manchester Knights of Pything Dubuque Epworth Aurora Fairbank Hazelton Independence Jesup Ponl Lamont Stanley Oelwein Angelon Keller Grace Church Fentry Delaware County Elven Rary

Poultry Thieves Target Local Fanciers After Summer Losses

A local poultry club outlines a crackdown following recent thefts that hit poultry fanciers hard last summer. Officers elected include President IF L. Darey, Secretary H J Rann, and Treasurer Ryan State Bank of Ryat.

IF. L. Darey H. J. Rann Ryan State Bank of Ryat

Zell Williams Trial Nears End in Iowa Murder Case

Fort Dodge Iowa January 30 testimony in the Zell Williams murder trial concluded with corroboration of the defendants and co defendant Mrs Zell Williams stories. Thelma Medd age 12 testified despite objections. Zell Williams and Mae Williams offered consistent accounts. Character witnesses were heard for the defense. Final arguments were scheduled for today.

Fort Dodge Zell Willans Mra Zell WH. Hams Angles Rudoloff Bedell Thelma Medd Mae Wilson Zell Williams William

Visiting Knights Gather for Evening Events and Transfers

In the afternoon Hon A M Cloud will welcome visitors with a response by J F Cole P G C. Addresses include How I Haudie De Manent Members by Harry Moore G V C. A School of Instruction under A J Beckett will follow. Evening reception for grand chancellor and officers, then Beckett on Looking Forward and third degree exemplification. Supper at 10 with toasts by Supreme Judge B J Sallinger and Field Deputy Outing. Real estate transfers list multiple parcels in Waterloo and surrounding areas with several parties and amounts.

A. M. Cloud J. F. Cole P.G.C Ward Ferguson Supreme Representative Haudie de Mnanent Harry Moore A. J. Beckett Q. C Mr. Moore Grand Hodge Beckett Tonstas B. J. Sallinger

Waterloo Exhibitor Turns Hysterical Ad Stunts

Waterloo Iowa rises as a moving picture hub with heavy photoplay advertising. W L Myers of the Palace Theatre company is praised as a modern exhibitor and big newspaper advertiser who spends over $60 on space for Du Barry coverage, earning the nickname hysterical advertiser.

Waterloo Fisida George Kline United States Iowa Bas & Live W. L. Myers Palace Theatre Company Myers Mr. Myers du Barry Myera

Rush of New Students Prompts School Overcrowding: Hukill

A. Hukill reports the first semester closed January 22 with most classes meeting requirements and promotions high. Enrollment reached about 2,500 with 400 in Whittier Building and 426 in the high school, causing overcrowding and a demand for more classrooms and facilities.

A. T. Hukill Whittier

Overcrowded High School Urges New Building Immediately

Waterloo faces overcrowded rooms and oversized classes as 800 students currently attend a facility meant for 400. The city council must act now to fund a new high school to keep pace with growth and ensure proper training for youths, matching investments in other city schools.

Waterloo

National Music Federation offers contests for young American musicians

The National Federation of Music announces a plan from its student department to select twelve young American musicians via elimination contests. Winners will perform as soloists at the biannual festival in Los Angeles next June, with judges of local and national reputation.

National Federation of Musical Globa Amer Chicago Los Angeles Federation Misa Norma Welse Brown Atreat Davenport

Belgian Relief Effort Expanded To Summer

New York January reports the Belgian Relief Commission outlines a vast pipeline shipping network in the United States. It coordinates 31 steamers, 6 000 post offices, and 35 000 express offices to deliver food and supplies to Belgium. America has already provisioned six million people with 1 400 000 destitute, and states are urged to maintain efforts through summer or longer.

New York Commission For Belgium Broadway Kta Ita Celles Minterica Com Inteslan Commission Ducindex United States United America

Wisconsin official disputes alleged athletic trust charges

Milwaukee Jan 30 George W Ehrer denies any truth to charges from Indiana Iowa Northwestern and other universities about an alleged athletic trust. He states there is no basis to the accusations originating from those schools.

Milwaukee Wis Indiana Iowa Northwestern George W. Ehrer

Papa's Cold Compound claims speedy relief for colds

An advertisement touts Papa's Cold Compound as a quick fix for nasal congestion headaches sore throat and feverishness. It promises relief within two hours with doses every two hours until three taken and markets the product at 20 cents with pleasing taste and no tolerance.

Papa

Wisconsin Seeks Favorable Schedule After Rebuffs

The director of athletics at Wisconsin discusses arranging the schedule to favor early easier games and saving harder opponents for later. He notes Indiana and Northwestern declined early season games for next year and says neither was keen on playing Wisconsin.

State University Wisconsin Indiana Northwestern

A Good Plaster Meritol White Liniment Ad

A Good Plaster Meritol White Liniment advertised as a splendid remedy for sore throat cold in the lungs croup and chest pains. Apply by saturating a flannel cloth and using as a minster. Very penetrating not blistering and effective. Prices 25c 50c and 1.00. Red Cross Drug Co Henderson Drug Co Waterlog exclusive agents.

Meritol Red Cross Drug C O Henderson Drug Co

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