Numerous motor collisions reported with no injuries
Police logged many accidents on Sunday with no serious injuries. An auto driven by G W Bing struck a United taxicab driven by Walter Miller at Fourth and Washington, pushing the taxi into a telephone pole. The pole broke and fell in three pieces. Both cars damaged but no injuries reported. Other incidents involved Edwin Pries Bremer Jr and rear-end collision on Fourth Street, and crashes on the Grant highway and Logan avenue. Esther Connor struck a colored cyclist. her car damaged in a separate incident on Falls avenue. George Schoel collided with a streetcar at Fourth and Mulberry, damaging Mr Clark's parked PAU LaTereso.
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G. W. Bing
South Street
United
Walter L. Miller
T A. m
Fourth
Washington Streets
Edwin Pries
Bremer,Jr
Waterloo
Fourth ‘Street
Walter Linville
Manchester
Jim
Grant Highway
James F. Hennesy
Tenth Street West
Logan Avenue
Abraham Zimmering
Second West
Twelfth and
Jefferson
Esther Connor
Phillip Street
Lawrence Clark
Fourth Street West
Falls Avenue
George Schoel
Mullan West
Fourth and Mulberry Streets
Clark
Waterloo Rally Backs Marcus Garvey Against Prison Term
About 150 colored citizens gathered at St. John's hall to protest Marcus Garvey's five year prison sentence and $1000 fine. Supporters plan to take the case to the Supreme Court and sent telegrams to President Harding and Attorney General Daugherty. Reverend Hart praised Garvey’s work over the past five years.
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St. John’s Hall
Marcus Garvey
New York
Africa
Garvey
Supreme Court
Harding
Daugherty
Mr. Hart
Milwaukee
Motorist Charged with Intoxication
Ed Bitter was arrested yesterday afternoon by Sheriff H T Wagner on a charge of operating an automobile while intoxicated. Bitter drove west of Jesup, turned and went into the ditch. He and three companions escaped injury as the car was badly wrecked. A half pint of alcohol in a fruit jar was found in the car.
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Ed. Bitter
H. T. Wagner
Bitter
Jesup
Altho
West School Census Report Figures for West Independent District
Census by Miss Rounelle Lyon shows 3929 persons aged 5 to 21 in the West Independent District. Males 1876, females 2048. Among ages 7 to 16, compulsory schooling, 2452 with 1218 males and 1234 females. Lyon received five cents per head.
Netcott Remains Waterloo Citizen Despite Bulletin
R E Netcott, former vocational training director in the Waterloo sub district veterans bureau, will stay in Waterloo despite a Legionnaire report. He continues bureau work from the Cedar Rapids sub district office after the Waterloo office closed July 1.
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R. EB. Netcott
Veterans’ Bureau
Waterloo
Own Legionnaire
American Legion
Netcott
Bureau
Cedar Rapids
Orange Township Orchestra to Play Thursday Evening
Orange Community Orchestra will present a program at Annreather's Grove at 8 pm on Thursday July 19. A. L. Schmeldt directs the ensemble and refreshments will be served.
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Orange Township
Orange Community Orchestra
Rainfall totals and temperature swing reported in Waterloo area
Nine tenths of an inch of rain fell Saturday with a final shower Sunday morning. Temperatures ranged from a high of 65 to a low of 1 below zero. Rain was heavy in the north and northeast while light south and southwest of Waterloo. Gladbrack reported no rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Gladbrack
Hagenbeck Wallace Circus Train Wreck Near Topeka
An AP dispatch reports the Hagenbeck Wallace circus train wrecked 12 miles north of Topeka Kansas after colliding with a stalled heavy tractor hoisting machine. Two locomotives and two animal cars derailed, Lenine the Siberian tiger escaped and was killed by riflemen after a half mile pursuit. The circus performed here on June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Topeka
Kan
Lenine
Visiting Huntington Family From Waterville Arrives in Waterloo
Mr and Mrs Roger W Huntington and two children are on a two week visit from Waterville N Y to meet his parents Mr and Mrs Gorge R Huntington and other relatives. They travelled by motor, camping along the way and report five days for the trip. Roger W Huntington Inc president is a farm and estate dealer who left west high school 15 years ago and has spent 14 years in New York. The Town learns of many farms in New York being sold to western buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Huntington
Waterville
N. Y
Gorge R. Huntington
New York
Huntington
West
Farms Rebound to New Owners Near Waterville
Huntington reports that of 100 farms sold near Waterville only two have returned to the original owners. He notes farm lands are cheap and developed by industry and western agricultural knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My. Huntington
Waterville
Motorist goes into ditch and out again
Nashua Iowa July 16 Special report says a Wilder Greene car with Mrs Wilder and two Greene friends left the road, plunged into a four foot ditch, climbed the opposite bank, and tore through a woven and barb wire fence. The vehicle narrowly avoided a collision with a tree.
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Nashua
Wilder, Greene
Wilder
Greene
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R. E. Netcott
Citizen OF
W. H. Ross
J. Bldg
Eels
Alen Allens
Tr Corns
Bunions
Hed
Addrem Allens
Arie By
Range Orchestra
Hagenbeck
Wallace
Scotland
Roger Huntington
Daus Davis
Georgettes
Cash
Mre
Voile
Dimity
P Price
Mina Taylor
Fonda Mac
Molly Pitcher
Baby’s. Comfort
FCRCE
Searner
Dep't
Postum Cereal Company, Inc
Vo Ee
Michigan
Lay
Henry
Kentucky
Crystal Ice & Fuel Co
E. Mullan Ave
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