City Council weighs motor bus regulation and routes
Street and alley committee discussed new regulation of motor buses in Waterloo yesterday. City attorney explained amended traffic laws granting licensing and regulatory power to councils. Debate centered on exclusive rights at Fifth Street bridge and equal privileges for Johnson Motor Bus, with Cedar Heights and Castle Hill also looking at controls.
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Waterloo
Councis Bus Authority
Elmer F. Feely
Fifth Street Bridge
Fourth Street Bridge
Johnson Motor Bus Company
Cedar Heights
Castle Hill
New Law Grants Towns Bus Route Power On Rainbow Drive
Under the new law towns gain authority to reroute buses off Rainbow Drive or impose a license fee. The measure delegates traffic control options to municipalities, prompting questions about funding and local impact on transit users.
18 Year Old Davenport Clerk Charged With Forgery
Filom ence Mullen 18 of Davenport is held on forgery charges after passing two forged checks at M L Parker Co department store where she worked. A store manager Isaac Rowalske reported a $30 forged check and a following $25.75 forged check. Police found bought goods in her room and her father William Malen recovered a bundle of clothing tied to further forged instruments.
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Davenport
Filomence Mullen
Tenth Street
M. L. Parker Co
Isaac Rowalske
Rowalske
John Quinn
William Malen
Legion Annual Picnic at Byrnes Park July 17
Letters were mailed inviting Becker-Chapman post auxiliary members to the first annual American Legion and ladies' auxiliary picnic at Barnes Park on July 21 at 4 p.m. Auxiliary members bring dishes and one other item. coffee and ice cream provided. supper served at 6:30 p.m. Mrs. ELJ Rohlf is auxiliary president.
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Becker-Chapman Post Auxiliary
American Legion and Ladies’ Auxiliary
Barnes Park
EL LJ Rohlf
Electric Park to Host Matt and Mat Show on Wednesdays
Electric Park announces weekly Matt and Mat show nights with boxing and wrestling on Wednesday. Local promoter Ralph Alexander will run boxing with Jack Rosauer overseeing wrestling. A motorcycle and an automobile were stolen. Harris Papas and Charles Frank reported losses with vehicle descriptions and license numbers.
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Electric Park
Matt and
Mat
Ralph Alexander
Jack Rosauer
la ‘Porto
Rosauer
Jack Leonard
Jddaroid Jenkins
Waly
susSem Sweden
Svar Ameuidss
Tony Gentle
Young
Harris Papas
Grant Avenue
Charles Frank
Conger Street
Frank
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Castlie Hill
Iowa Tires Sale CO
West Fifth and
Jefferson Streets
Sanico
Avai
Bath
Black Hawk
I, Tb
Combina
Burcos
Rose
Cheros
Jake
Bill
Athletic Union
Sycamore St
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