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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1920

Page

6

Town Fruit Crop 68 Percent Full in July Report

Des Moines July 5 The July 1 crop survey by the State Horticultural Society shows overall fruit prospects at 68 percent of full. Winter apples 64 percent fall apples 67 percent summer apples 64 percent with southwest Iowa lagging. Apple scab and second brood worms noted. last spray advised late July to early August.

Des Moines R. S. Herrick Horticultural Society Herrick Iowa

Keokuk Auction and Buck Reiner Case Publicized

Keokuk Iowa July 5 United States district attorney BG Moon filed information against Buck Reiner Company and Asaph Buck for violation of the food and fuel act. They waived preliminary examination and are bound over to the federal grand jury with a $1000 bond. The petition alleges drastic undercharges on grain and reduced sugar prices to move stock, claiming $7800 profit on $9600 invested amid Hawkeye tire stock references.

Keokuk Moon United States Buck-Reiner Company Asaph Buck Grand ‘l Jury John S. Sprowls S. Hamill Boxda's NW ST

Legal Advertisements and Property Listings in Descriptive Terms

Fragmented notice paragraphs describe parcels of land 100 acres and related land values near town, with references to a weekly food index and storage services. Mentions dissolution of a company, notice to creditors, and addresses in Waterloo Iowa and Minneapolis Minnesota.

New York Daly Walayane BAYS Terloo Householi Soads Pacific Coast Bradstreet Horst Halder Co Unanimous Conlweek Boyd Minneapolis Stinn Ina Waterloo Towa Unie Bellava Luboue Tuwa Minnesota Pacife Iowa Warehouse Company

Law for Control of Rent Profiteers Will Be Sought

Des Moines reports State Dairy and Food Commissioner W. B. Barney will seek a new law from the legislature to curb rent profiteering. He cites evidence of rents rising over 60 percent and warns housewives against using coppping compounds in canning. He notes recent prosecutions by the state food and dairy department for candle eyes and saccharine in pop.

Des Moines W. B. Barney Harding Barney Iowa State Food and Dairy Department

Dubuque Democrats Demand Liberal Enforcement Act Support

In Dubuque Iowa delegates at the county Democratic convention urged a liberal construction or amendment to the Volstead act. Dr H C Thilland presented the resolution, which passed without dissent as a large majority shouted aye. The convention adjourned with strong support for a liberal approach to prohibition enforcement.

Dubuque Congress Towa Reourt House H.C. Thilland Thomas H. Duffy

Butler county delegates picked for state convention

Senator Evans names state delegates from Butler County. Cedar Falls July 6 The Butler county Republican convention selected delegates to the state convention with W. T. Evans named for attorney general to lead the delegation. Central committeemen chosen include F. C. Harmon Shell Rock for the senatorial district and W. C. Shepard Allison for the judicial district. Democratic county convention met later for routine business.

Ynaterday Theleril Nazareth Church Charles Cay Morrow Greenwood F.C. Harmon Shell Rock Centra W. C. Shepard Allison Rls. Blair Parkersbourg McGlur Green F. C. Harmon Shell Rockee Blunt Clarksaville Arnold Allison Daswson Parkersburg OW. Tandy Pure R. O. Woogd Aplin v. G. Avans New Thetford RS. Blair M. Harbour Greene G. Burling Clarksville Missman Shepard Voord Aplingtom J. G. Mitchell Doors Greena Evans I. V._Gregory Geo MclIntyre C. W C&g. Bucling Clarkeville RM. Doors TF. Missman C&w. Soaebe Greens I. G. Bryans New Wartford D. Woops Aplington V. Gregory

Ingham Advocates Concord of Nations Opposes Militarism

Harvey Ingham editor of the Des Moines Register argues against universal military training and calls for some form of international agreement for common protection and welfare. He warns against Britain and U S rivalry for trade, praising early Congregational efforts and noting Washington as a protector of the country. Rev. A Preston presided.

United States Harvey Ingham Des Moines Register First Congregational Church Ingham League of Nations Great Britain Iowa Ephraim Adams Waterloo Washington Altho A. ©. Preston George FE. Turner

Farewell Sermon at Walnut Church by Pastor Smith

Dr John Bunyan Smith preached his farewell sermon at Walnut Street Baptist Church to a large audience. He baptized five candidates and received two new members, before leaving for Wichita Kan on July 15 to take a new pastorate. He praised the cooperation of trustees deacons and members and urged continued loyalty and consecration in his successor’s work.

John Bunyan Smith Walnut Street Baptist Church Wichita Kan Smith Booki of Elwin Edwin Moore Third Street West J. D. Rankin Mary Carrel Sycamore Street Pete Zibble Irvin Grant CG HW Ghlers Ilinois Central Clan Harris Bonds M. E. Downie Dubuave

Rain and Cold Snap Hit City After Storm

Rain totals reach 0.62 inches as a sharp temperature drop follows morning thundershowers. Local gauge records show chilly air lingering, with slowed warming through the day.

Bureau aids teachers with 1258 enrolled nationwide

The report shows 1,258 teachers enrolled with the placement bureau, including 1,103 from Iowa and 150 from other states. It notes 72 school boards called for teachers, with 2,374 nominations made, and emphasizes the bureau offers free services to Iowa teachers and boards, unlike commercial agencies.

Wou Bureau Iowa Onge University of Chicago

No police court session held today

No police court was held today though a judge and clerk were present to try any unfortunate who might otherwise have to spend the day in jail.

Altho

Teachers' Placement Bureau Proves Big Success in State

Des Moines reports the state teachers' placement bureau, created by Superintendent P. B. McClenahan, has saved the state over 50 000 in enrollment fees and commissions in its first year ending July 2. O. H. Longwell directed the effort, joining after a long illness, as the bureau operated with a nominal salary.

Des Moines Gener General Assembly Speeder C. H.bhien Poster Bondsi State Department of Public P. B. McClenahan O. H. Longwell Ptreach Milwaukee Wis Affort jSnteation

Birthday observance for Mr. Henry Kahler draws many relatives

A surprise birthday gathering hosted at Mr and Mrs Henry Kahler's home celebrated his eighty second birthday with dinner and supper. Out of town guests included numerous relatives and friends such as Dressis and Mrs Kahler, John Struve, Otto Wanstrider, Dave Dudler and others from Cedar Heights and nearby areas.

la Portegia Fred Fersen H. J. Etkene Will Mahisped Catherina Stang Adolph Gerstenkorm Tripoli W. Trager William Burroughs Attison Lena Schnack and Son Cedar Heights

Iowa Hogs Sent to South America for Exhibitions

Iowa hogs are shipped to Argentina for exhibition in Montevideo and Buenos Aires. The consignment includes Jows of Berkshire, Duroc Jersey, Chester White, Poland China, and Spotted Poland breeds from farms headed by W T Barr Ames W L Danforth H C Foster W E B Gaffey Storm Lake Anderson Brothers West Liberty R N Butterfield Irvington P D Cowan Eagle Grove Henry Dorr Marcus A and J C Johnson Lynnville John Miller Rock Valley C J Howe Marathon A D Severe Dows.

Black Hawk County Iowa Argentina Montevide Buenos Aires W. J. Carmichael American Swine Growers Association Des Moines South America Duroy Chester Poland W.t.barr Ames W. L. Danforth H. C. Foster W. EB. Gaffey Storm Lake Anderson Brothers West Liberty R. N. Butterfield Irvington P. D. Cowan Eagle Grove Henry Dorr Marcus J. C. Johnson Lynnville John Miller Rock Valley C. J. Howe Marathon A. D. Severe Dows

Sunday auto accidents leave few injuries reported

Police headquarters logged several automobile incidents on Sunday with only minor damage and no injuries. A car driven by L A Barth was struck on Fourth and Sycamore. A bicycle rider was knocked from a bike but escaped harm. Schultzman’s car and a streetcar had only the streetcar step cracked. Roy McGraw and B E Lufkin reported minor damage at Fourth and Sycamore. A Dubuque resident reported a collision on Riley Street with his car badly damaged and the other driver at fault.

Inju Dams L. A. Barth Ot Fourth Sycamore Robert Cohn Schultzman Roy McGraw Argyle Street F. Lufkin Fourth T. Names Dubuque Rlebi Street Oiber Peek

Police Seek Two boys in New Car Case

Chief Young received a telegram from Peoria police requesting arrest of Wallace Miller and his companion for driving a new Stephens roadster with Olive drab body and black fenders. The car is missing from the area.

Young Peoria Jill Wallace ,Miller Boys Stephens

Auto Stolen Saturday Recovered Sunday in Park Area

A 1914 model Ford was stolen Saturday evening from Parkage near Commercial atrecht and reported to police by owner Henry Cnuske. Sunday morning it was found standing just outside Elec Vic Park with little gasoline used.

Park Age Atrecht Polce Ae Henry Cnuske Elec Vic Park

Lightning hits house injures none and minor damage

Two shocked when lightning struck the home of H. M. Hetts in Buck Grove Iowa at 2 o clock this morning. His wife and infant nearby the window were stunned but recovered with negligible damage. Beekeeping note follows about Dr Bonney and a decoy hive incident.

H. M. Hetts Home Perk Boulevard Oelork Damass Bonney Buck Grove Dean State Association of Bea Keepers

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