Waterloo City Audit Calls Attention to Unpaid Checks and Bonds
City audit covering April 1919 to April 1920 highlights handling of warrants totaling over a half ton dollars with five errant entries. Report notes properly filed bonds, pending issues, and two unpaid checks in the municipal court. It urges numbering receipts, notes missing bonds and coupons, and lists Waterloo assets valued at 2,352,997.98 with liabilities of 1,686,869.29 and a net debt of 36,128.59. May building permits total twenty new structures and fifty five additions, with thirty two private garages built under special permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank 8. Shaw
B. Fp.killmey
Allen Munn
Warloo
Waterloo
Mtliiy
Waterloo City in Brief and Nearby Visit Highlights
Local notes cover guests at the Ellis and visits by Mrs. Dora Beal Dutty and Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Barton. A thunderstorm dropped .43 inches as temperatures rose. Residents returning from trips include Louis Strauss family from Great Falls, Helena, and Denton. Cedar Tis and Lulu Smith return from Rein e visits. junior tournament planning by Waterloo Community league moves to Miss Marna Ransler’s studio. Police Capt. Wood’s health improves then declines. Rainbow drive accident reports one injury. Postmaster Elmer E. Wilson visits, recalling family farm history since 1854. B J Oaks remarks on city autos and local business changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Beal Dutty
Chicago
Ellis
H. C. Barton
Ughter
Shelley
Louis Strauss
Great 118
Helena
Denton
Mont
Linnie Wiederanders
Cedar Tis
Lulu Smith
Waterloo
Wood
E. M. Berkley
Leavittreet
Ainbow Drive
Josephine
Mount St. Joseph
Pribngue
Hool
Z. Place
International Falls
Mian
Elmer E. Wilson
Art
S. D
M. Wilson
Adion
Horse W. Wilson
B. J. Oaks
Marble Rock
Oaks
Troxell & Son
Fourth Street
Marriage Licenses Listed for Dunkerton and Cedar Rapids
Marriage licenses issued for Ethel Nesfald of Dunkerton and Laird Walker Behe Brown of Mondamin, and A Huff of Cedar Rapids. The brief list notes names linked to counties and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Nesfald
Dunkerton
Laird
Walker
Behe Brown
Mondamin
Yoy A. Huff
Cedar Rapids
Reverend Edward P Kimball 100 Dies in Waterloo
Rev Edward P Kimball aged 100 died at daughter Mrs G J Mack's Waterloo residence of general debility. A Congregational minister 70 years, he was born July 25 1819 in Bath NH and served in Maine New Hampshire Vermont Iowa and Massachusetts before settling in Waterloo. He married Betsy Ann Fitts in 1851 and is survived by his daughter Mrs Mack a son A B Kimball of Salt Lake City and a granddaughter.
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Howard Pickett Kimball
G. J. Mack
Jefferson Street
Congregational Church
Fred J. Clark
First Church
Altho
Bath
James
Abigail Kimball
Mr. Kimball
Bangor
Betsy Ann Fitts
Monticello
Kimball
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
St. Johnsbury
Massachusetts
Walden
Halifax
Mass
Boston Back Bay
Chiltonville
Plymouth
West
Newton
Alboit
Wilton Junction
Montficello
Fairfax
Waterloo
McKimball
Union Congrega
Monticeloy Church
Mack
A. Bb. Kimball
Salt Lake City
Utah
Darlene Kimball
Voter challenged by precinct judge over ballot choice
A voter asked for both Namacratic and Republican ballots, arguing he should compare candidates. The judge refused, insisting on a party choice, and a wild report sprang up claiming the judges had…
Election Day Above All Else in County Race
The scene centered on a contested county treasurer race overshadowed by sheriff debt as voters faced a strenuous primary day. Amid protests and heated discussion, observers noted the crowd referencing law and ballots while officials prepared to count ballots into the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Deems
J. A. Cunningham
Japan Retail Merchants’ Association
Harry Farr
County
Treaswet
Wali
Bolshevism and Congress Flayed by A F of L
The article argues for extending federal credit to all organized cooperatives and transferring credit control from private financiers to a public agency run by voluntary cooperation. It urges monthly labor cost reports, permanent price and profit inquiry boards, and tax return transparency. It also promotes using ballots to defeat enemies of workers on party platforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Labor
A. F. of L
Building Operations Planned Amid Court Ruling
The article notes planned construction including a three story apartment building at Fourth and Allen with cost around 16000 and a two story brick residence at 206 Leland Street. It discusses federal power over commerce and intrastate activity, citing a Supreme Court decision upholding the Dey amendment and contrasting Congress authority with state powers. It mentions a one story dwelling at 670 Camphall Avenue and a label device for tin cans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
White
Aveiue
Lary Mayer
Chicago
Supreme Court
D. W. Bovee
Fourth
Allen Streets
Thorn
B. G. Mathews
Fred Morrison
Piotemenan
Tory
Lelander
Fred H. Wisher
Camphall Avenue
Delegates Gather for AFL Convention in Montreal
More than 600 delegates attend the American Federation of Labor’s fortieth annual convention in Montreal with President Samuel Gompers opening sessions. Resolutions cover US politics, living costs, Bolshevism, the “one big union,” Wilson policy, railroads, and Palmer impeachment. Irish delegates plan a caucus urging Irish freedom and troop withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Crown
Montreal
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
United States
Wilson
Palmer
Ireland
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TY Books
Waterloo Sound
Pport
Hanan
Pickett Kimball
Edward FP. Kimball
J. J. Rainbow
Francis
Jaboy
America
Organized Labor
A. FP. L
Mportant
Lancer
Spain
Chas. H. Fletcher
Fletcher
Arte Soper
Ure Gestann
York
Serra Et Sche
Castoria
AFL
Gompers
Dominion
City of Montreal Trades Council
Labor Congress of Canadas
Antonia Galipesult
Public Works
Labor of
Quebec
Labor
Matthew Woll
Executive Council
Federation
Pacific Coast Metals Trades Council
Glen EB. Plumb
Associated Press
Philadelphia
David Bancroft
Shortatop
New York Giants
Phillies
Art Fletcher
Johnny Rawlings
Boston Nationals
A. E. Gnagy
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