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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1918

Page

6

Few Alien Women Being Registered in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls June 22 Four women enemy aliens were registered with the chief of police before his office closed last evening About the same number were registered at the post office from outside the city The youngest registrant is 20 the eldest 78 The latter cannot speak or write English and needed a neighbor to explain the registration Two registrants were born on the same date but differ by three years One had taught in rural Iowa schools and helped men complete blanks for registration A neighbor says one may naturalize when possible Western Old People’s Home to register residents unable to reach city hall County Board has special inductions Harley Garrison from near Janesville left for Vancouver to join airship construction John Matdzahn Desmet will be inducted next Wednesday Alfred Sorensen Cedar Falls will train in Urbana Illinois City ready to pay off bonds Council has money to reduce city indebtedness by 40000 on July 2 Clerk S S Huntley will issue eighty warrants of 500 each to cover electric light bonds

Cedar Falls Iowa County Board Harley Garrison Janesville Vancouver Wash John Matdzahn Desmet Camp Dodge Alfred Sorensen Urbana S. 8 Huntley

Rabbits Replace Meat in England War Effort

London reports government backed rabbit breeding to ease wartime meat shortages. National Utility Rabbit Association creates central breeding station in Vauxhall with royal club at Buckingham Palace, aiming for widespread kennel stock and provincial centers.

London England National Utility Rabbit Association Vauxhall Royal Mews Buckingham Palace Wlre Ion Hood National Association

Invalids Night at K T Commandery in Town

At Ascalon commandery Knights Templar meeting in Masonic temple P J Martin attended for first time in a year and Harry O Barton also present Dr E F Stevenson recently operated Mr Martin confined to bed for over a year but showing rapid improvement He was carried to a chair for arrival and upstairs to a wheel chair The report on Templar Park progress noted new buildings at Spirit Lake to replace those destroyed by fire with $85 000 allocated.

Ascalon Knights Templar Masonic Temple P. J. Martin Harry O. Barton E. F. Stevenson Mr. Martin C. A. Morris Martin Fremont Street Spirit Lake

Crop Prospects and Tractor Tests in Dakotas and Minnesota

Fine building is under way with 40 men at work. L. W. Witty, vice-president of Waterloo Gasoline Engine, returned from Minot North Dakota after representing his firm at a tractor demonstration. Thirty five tractor makes were tested on a gumbo soil field half a mile by half a mile. The event drew about 8 000 spectators including farmers dealers and townspeople on Wednesday. The Inter state tractor of this city also took part.

L. W. Witty Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company Minot N. D

Crop Prospects Highlight Minnesota and Dakotas

Mr Witty says crop prospects in Minnesota and the Dakotas are excellent and North Dakota elevator powderers advise farmers to prepare for storing a large portion of grain as indications point to a bountiful crop.

Witty Minnesota Dakotas North Dakota

First to plant peas in Worcester sets spring record

Alden H. Sears, 96, again leads Worcester as the first to plant peas this spring. He expected them by March 21 and, in 79 days, has them on his table. An official at Charlestown Navy Yard explains sailors trousers are oversized at the bottom to shed water and ease wading.

Alden H. Sears Worcester Boston Globe Charlestown l Navy Yard

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