Modern Navy to Feature Dreadnoughts and Air Power
W R Hutchingon reports from Washington that under the naval bill and Washington treaties the American fleet will include 18 capital ships and new airplanes with a 14.7 million dollar appropriation for naval air service. The plan adds ten fast cruisers, five second-line cruisers, eight light cruisers, numerous destroyers, gun boats, and six light mine-layers, plus ongoing research into barrel engines and new depth and air bombs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K Hutchingon
International News
Iowa Magazine
Washington, D. C
Washington
Congress
Naval Air Service
Navy
Virginia
North Sea
English
America
Montana Moves to Replace Primary Law in Montana Plan
Helena July 3 An effort to improve Montana primaries in the November general election seeks to replace the present primary law with a new measure. The plan creates county and state conventions with rules explicit in law, restricts delegate selection to registered party voters, and uses conventions to nominate state and congressional offices and county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
Montana
Colorado Negro Claims to Be 106 Years Old
Ignacio Colorado July 3 John Taylor a negro is thought the oldest man on Ute Indian reservation near here Data indicate he is about 106 He came to southwestern Colorado with the Indians more than half a century ago and was an old man then He was a slave and came west after emancipation He married a squaw and has a large family The old negro acts as interpreter for Indians and the government in district court cases The most difficult interpreting talk came when he translated the finger talk of a deaf and dumb Indian from Ute sign language into English
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Wire
Ignacio
Colo
John Taylor
Taylor
Colorado
Newly Organized Band Holds First Park Concert
Waterloo military band formed under H. G. Wimans played its first concert at Electric Park to a cordial reception. The 30 musicians each specialized in their instrument. Wimans said future programs would be at Electric Park on Sunday evenings and possible downtown concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
H. G. Wimans
Electric Park
Fireworks for Kids at Pat's Pond Celebration
Mrs C A Rudolph announces tomorrow night Pat's Pond playgrounds will host a children friendly fireworks display funded by the playground commission. Adults and children are invited and may bring their own fireworks to be safeguarded against accidents at the Pat's Pond event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat’s Pond
Plays Grounde Commission
C. A. Rudolph
Auto theft and morphine stolen in city incidents
George A. Van Duyn of 1301 Williston avenue reports his 1917 Ford with license 123 3902 stolen. R E Bonecke 200 Lafayette street reports a motormeter stolen from his car. Dr R J Nester reports morphine stolen from his L and J building office and names a suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. van Duyn
Williston Avenue
R. E. Bonecke
Lafayette
Street
R. J. Nester
Beekeepers Invitation Picnic In Cedar Heights Park
Black Hawk County Beekeepers Association invites all beekeepers to a picnic at Cedar Heights Park on the Fourth of July. Members and non members should attend with filled baskets and ready to stay through the day. Officers are M. M. Moore president N. W. Oman vice president and Amos Burhans secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County Beekeepers’ Association
Cedar Heights Park
M. M. Moore
Waterloo
N. W. Oman
R.F. D
Amos Burhans
Cedar Heights
Ruins of Cliff Dwellings Used to Forge Violins
Aztec New Mexico July 3 valuable violins are being made from wood excavated from cliff dwellings near the city. Smithsonian investigator Carl Morris found timbers over 1000 years old that, due to the dry climate, are well seasoned. The high quality instruments reportedly fetch high prices and rival long used violins in tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Wire
Aztec
N. M
Carl Morris
Smithsonian Institution
Joe Jackson Receives Bonus Amid White Sox Return
New York reports that Joe Jackson, the Chicago White Sox outfielder blacklisted, earned a $200 fan bonus in Westwood New Jersey after appearing in two games of a doubleheader yesterday in addition to his guaranteed pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Westwood, N. J
Joe Jackson
Chicago White Sox
Rigg Mortuary Notice and Funeral Details
Lydia A. Rigg died Saturday at 11 45 p m at her daughter’s home. Born April 11 1864 in Pattonsburgh Missouri she married Sylvester Thomas in 1869. Survived by seven children and three sisters. funeral from Petersen Bros chapel at 2 pm today, burial in Mt Mora Missouri. Also notes about the Case and Mason infant burials with funeral details and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia A. Rigg
Peter *Daley
Tenth Street East
Pattonsburgh
Sylvester Thomas
Thomas
W. R. Rigg
Galton
Rigg
Waterloo births exceed deaths by 103 in year
Waterloo recording official F C Stearns reports 806 births and 703 deaths from July 1, 1921 to July 1, 1922. male to female splits are listed for births and deaths, pneumonia most frequent cause, and nearly all events occurred in Waterloo. 100 percent birth reporting urged under new vital statistics law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Stearns
Waterloo
Clerk of Courts
Des Moines
Stearns
Mr. Stearns
Harry A. Stearns
Daughts
Charlies Elmer Full
Gt Webster
Mary Jan
Daniel Wiliam Groom
Lee St. Albans
Stanley Joseph
George Travlos
Main
Leonore Margaret
Frank Black
Lucile Ethel
Clarence B. Manahl
Beck
Alice Mary
Horace E. Cable
Orange Township
Margaret Gene
Emmett Kelley
Ankeny
Edward Bart
Clyde Elmer Shupe
Russell Grant
Lawrence C. Balsh
Archer
Lawrence Cc
Waterloo City Council Proceedings June 26 1922
The Waterloo council meets in regular session chaired by Mayor Gnagy. Actions include approving minutes, filing petitions from Mrs. Rath and Tiedman to add a porch, discussing health and property issues, and referring matters to the building commissioner and street committee. Ordinances passed on parking ads, restaurant openings, and sidewalks. various bids, bonds, and licenses approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Gragy
Buck
Howard
Link
Register
Tib Ibitts
Zimmerman
George Rath
Lola Tiedman
Lafayette Street
Carri
Tressa McEhinney Trumbauer
Star
Blowers
Fifth Street
Mulberry
Franklin Streets
Waterloo Gas Engine Co
Jefferson and
Miles Streets
Peter Denger
Davenport
Iowa
C. Hil. & PR. BR. Co
Second Street
C. T. Wilson
Johnson
Finance Committee
Cole Brothers Electric Co
Black Hawk Electric Co
Water- Yoo Electric Supply Co
Ww. C.F. & N. Railway Co
Dan She Jhan
Thompson Avenue
Wit
Gindt
Cortlandt Street
Forum
Yellow Cab Co
Oliver- Leonard Cigar Co
Bridge Street
W. H. Reichert
FL Ranier
Frank Vose
Sidney Smith
Plumbing
Harry M. Reed
Newell
Commercial Street
E. M. Taylor
Oneida
Cal Buck
Tibbitts
Duryea
Fletcher
Western
Center
Webster
Adams
Ink
Regster
Cedar River
Naya
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Maxwell Case, JR
Maawen Case
Florence Crouse
Mason
E. W. Mason
Linden
Asmity
J. K. Jaggar
Pitt K. Jag-gar
Westminster Presbyterian Church
A. C. Preston
Internment
Elmwood
Pneumonia Hills
Council Proceedings
LYONS
Reeves Clendenen
Williams
L. Glosson
Blood
Isbor W. Brown
J. Bennett
M. Zimmerman
Peeseaes
A. Mapes
Iebor
Eseeee Nee H. Willems
Veesevesave KE
Wernze
Wilson
Mier
Jd. Roof
EL Snow
Croskey
Hast Shwe Citizens Gas & Electris
Ing
Creamery Parkins Co. Or
CL Mackay
West Sanitar Creamery
Mfg. Co
Black Hawk Feeding Co
C. MacKay
Hiram Gross
Bartles-Shepherd On &O
Whee
E. Bender
Percy Stone
West Sewer
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
I Miller
MOS
John Ehrig
Salary Ponso
Esses
Sane
Lumber Co
Sup
Waterloo Mfg. Co
Bee Eree
Adams Paper Co
City Hall
Sun
Allen Printing Co
Mergy Bigelow
Olice
Black Hawk
Appies
Bloom
H. IL
Blankenberg
Mabel
Black Hawk Painting Co
Fort
Mitizens Gas & City
Mitzens Gas & Biect. Co. Light Service
Co-operative Jewelers
Police Dept
Connolly
Verena Crown
Salary Cutler Hardware Co
Palice Supplies
Crystalise & Jeuel Co
Mabel B. Deak
Salary
Furry-Corbin Co
Graphic
Duplicator Co
E.teee
W. J. Grobe
Chas. C. MacKay
Ana S
McMurray
M. Michael
Ruth “Nemecek
Matt Parrott
M! Pp
Repass Auto Co
B. Schultz
Leo R. Leeper
Chicard
Mae Shepherd
Geo. Smith
Paul Turner
Tees Underwood Typewriter Co
Municipal Court
Wangler Drug Co
Wangler
Waterloo Elect
Waterloo Hardware Co
Waterloo L
City
Waterloo Lumber Co
Waterloo Mfg
Oco
Waterloo ON & Chemical Wks
Waterloo Office Supply
Misc
Waterloo Water Works
Waterloo Sash & Vixture Wire
Western Union Telei Vice Nolien Dant
EMBEL
Amdue Eye
Aterloo Gas Engine Co
Src
AL West Street
Tarclay & Song
Jawkeye Oil Co
ABS Fauman Co
Waterloo Motor Sales Co
Maxwell
Sess
Waterloo Sash & Topaka
Ork Tire Service
Banter Phephore Oil Co
Sup- Barrett- “McFarlane
Howard Holman
Bert Sausley
Hans Olsen
Hermance
Vas
Central Battery & Eteek. Co
Mies ‘ Hawkeye Oil Co
Hawkeye Tractor
Repra
jStandard OW Co
Waterloo Oi & Shefflont Works
M. Dusk
W. Gipe
D. Perry
A. Jenkins
G. Smelser
H. Johnson
Dan
Graham
Hawkeye of! Co
A. Deedrick
Clarence Ellsworth
Jerry Guilford
Hf. Gehilling
A. E. Gnagy
Chas
G. MacKay
Hawkeye Oil Co
Lungmotor Co
Model Laundry Co
I. EB. Roberts
Russell-Lamson Garage
Gasp
Supfer Works
East Street
Adam & Renner
Dunkelberg Lumber Co
Sup- Repass Auto Co
Waterloo Hardware
Waterloo Young Coal Co
C. Robinson
F. Stone
Ren Marx
Hans Oleson
Burt Laussey
Peter Jacoby
Waterloo Times Citizens Tas & Elect Co
Fisher Tent & Awning
J. Tawis
ALC
Crosker
Hawkere Oil Co
A. Williams
Seth Winslow
Waterloo Evening
American LeFrance Fire Eng
Montmorency
Bings
Lamberts
Comptroller
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
Pioneer Bank
Leavitt and Johnson
Ira Radamar
C. E. Pickett
J. O. Trumbauer
Fred H. Wray
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