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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1919

Page

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Iowa Bar Conference in Davenport Sees Socialism Threat

Cedar Rapids will host the 1920 Iowa State Bar association convention with officers elected including President Emmet Tinley of Council Bluffs and C M Dutch er of Iowa City as vice president. Henry L Adams warned that university professors and allied reformers pose greater danger to government than the I W W and urged private ownership of utilities and limited government. He claimed some scholars attack Constitution and advocate socialism, suggesting doors labeled The Chair of Anarchy or The Chair of Socialism be posted to reveal hidden doctrines.

Davenport Cedar Rapids Iowa State Bar Association Emmet Tinley Council Bluffs C. M. Dutcher Iowa City H. C. Horack Charles S. Bradshaw Des Moines Henry L. Adams American Bar Association Boston America Iowa Northwestern Railroad Adams Jess

Gov Harding names men for state jobs

Des Moines June 8 Gov Garding has announced the reappointment of the present members of the state board of mine inspectors for four year terms Edward Sweeney Des Moines W F E Holland Albia and Rhys T Rhys Ottumwa The governor also announced appointments to the Board of examiners plumbers licenses Louis Kurtz Des Moines J A Sneddon Des Moines ata Is 4 Tillson Boone Board of optometry James Mc Masters Cedar Rapids C N Pat rieck Marshalltown A J Decker Wenton and Dr G F Severs Centerville District oil inspectors J P Risley Des Moines chief oil inspector Other inspectors by districts First district J P Risley Second J T Smith Burlington Third D H Winger Clinton Fourth R M Garrison Cedar Rapids Fifth Barlos H Van Saun Dubuque Sixth 88 Humbert Cedar Falls Seventh Fred A Heintz Rhoads Ninth Dan O Neill Fort Dodge Tenth G M Davis Carroll Bleverth C W Kent Sioux City Twelfth G B Hardell Council Bluffs Thirteenth R H Sawyer Creston Fourteenth A Stone Centerville In the Eighth district J W Ramsay has been inspector but he was not a candidate for reappointment He is the father of W C Ramsay newly appointed secretary of state No appointment has been announced yet in the Eighth district

Des Moines Garding State Board of Edward Sweeney W. FE. Holland Albia Rhys T. Rhys Ottumwa Board of Examiners Louis Kurtz J. A. Sneddon Ata Tillson Boone Clinton R. M. Garrison Cedar Rapids Barlos H. van Saun Dubuque R. H. Sawyer Creston A. ©. Stone Centerville J. W. Ramsay W. C. Ramsay

Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Medicine Ad

An advertisement urging families to keep Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea remedy ready for hot summer months. It claims the medicine is essential, has no superior use, and emphasizes buying it now before summer ends. It highlights value and practicality for family health needs.

Chamberlain Indi

One Bank Tax Case Set For Monday In Waterloo

The Security Savings bank tax case against the board of review in Waterloo is specially set for next Monday morning. The 1918 tax was levied on bank stock. Burr A. Brown, city solicitor, filed an answer on behalf of the defendant and Waterloo, denying the relief sought to reduce the assessment.

Security Savings Bank Board of Review Waterloo Burr A. Brown

Politicians Seek Favor Of Women In Iowa Politics

Des Moines reports indicate both Republicans and Democrats mobilizing women as active political couriers. A special legislative session to ratify the national suffrage amendment is seen as good politics, with potential credit to the party in power. Possible code revisions and primary election law changes loom as topics for winter action.

Des Moines Republican Party Iowa James Trewin Cedar Rapids Code Commission Seaietitire

Rathbuns in trouble again held for liquor offense

Spirit Lake June 28 W C Rathbun and his son Fred of Ida Grove, father and brother of the young rapist, were arrested in Spirit Lake for transporting liquor across the line. One hundred thirty two quarts of whisky were seized. The elder Rathbun was arrested about a year ago for a similar offense, fined nearly $400, and liquor confiscated. Hearing not yet held. Much liquor is being brought pelfies from Minnesota recently.

Spirit Lake W. C. Rathbun Fred Ida Grove

Thompson to Seek First District Congress Seat

Des Moines June 28 Senator Frank E Thompson of Burlington Des Moines county will run for the First district Congress nomination in the Republican primary next spring He has served as state senator since 1914 and practiced law in Burlington since 1898 Kennedy who has been in Congress since 1907 may not seek re nomination Thompson headed the Republican county central committee and was county attorney He graduated from the state university law department in 1896 Kennedy resides in Montrose Lee County and runs a nursery business with his brother He first entered Congress succeeding Hedge of Burlington

Des Moines Frank E. Thompson Burlington Des Moines County Charles A. Kennedy Thompson Republican County Central Committee State University Law Department Kennedy Congress Congressman Hedge Montrose Léee County

Chamberlains Tablets Prove Helpful for Bilious Attacks

Willis Browning of Pattonsburg Missouri endorses Chamberlains Tablets saying they cured his wife of a long standing bilious attack and constipation after she had suffered for years. The note recommends giving the tablets a trial for bilious issues.

Chamberlain Willis Browning Pattonsburg

Montrose Mayor Elected State Representative

A public official who served as Montrose mayor was elected state representative and sat in the Thirtieth and Thirty first general assemblies. The First congressional district comprises Des Moines, Henry, Jefferson, Lee, Burlie, Van Buren and Washington counties.

Montrose Des’ Moines Henry, Jefferson, Lee, Bulse, van Buren Washington

Free Chautauqua Brings Free Admission To West Union

West Union Iowa June 28 free chautauqua a great success with admission never charged again crowds from far distances. The town profited by the scheme and money for next year is being subscribed in large quantities. Farmers are in for it and have subscribed generously making it the biggest event in many moons. Community singing-like atmosphere noted.

West Union

West Union First Town to Offer Free Chautauqua

The Des Moines Register notes the Sunday feature at the assembly and a community picnic closed the chautauqua in a blaze of enthusiasm. West Union is highlighted as the first town in the world to offer a free chautauqua.

Des Moines Register West Union

Phelps Glasses for Headache Remedy Ad

An advertisement promoting Phelps' glasses available at 618 Jefferson claims relief from headaches. Includes notations of eye care services and contact details implied by the ad.

Phelps Jefferson

Returns from Hawaii

Miss Barbara Campbell daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Campbell 403 Washington Street arrived home this week from Honolulu Hawaii after a 19 month absence She visited a sister Mrs E H Campbell who resides in Honolulu during her stay there.

Hawaii Barbara Campbell Washington Street Honolulu E. H. Campbell

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