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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1923
Page
12
A newly issued 650 page guide for London police orders officers to maintain perfect temper under insult and provocation, avoid arguing in duty, and employ careful, noncoercive arrest methods, shaping a view of police service as agitation rather than force.
Eight instructors have been added to the teaching staff of west schools for the coming year. The new hires include Miss Elizabeth Duderstadt in art at the high school, Miss Sarah Bohan in Latin at Shelly Rock high, Miss Vae Ross in physical training at Cedar Falls high, Miss Ida Feeney in Ida Grove, Miss Mabel E. Walters in Ida Grove, Miss Harriett C. Iblings in Cedar Falls, Miss Grace Belden in Grinnell, and Miss Austina Horning in Me Gregor grades. Existing secretaries to the principals and superintendent are named as Miss Anna C. Demmet and Miss Fern Gray.
Harlan P. Elser of Salem Mass was elected president of the American Association of Nurserymen. J W Hill of Des Moines Iowa was chosen treasurer and Early A May of Shenandoah Iowa became a member of the executive committee. The group selected Kansas City Missouri as the site for the 1924 convention.
Firemen used chemicals to save a taxi ignited by backfire before T16 Lafayette at 1 a.m. Today an alarm from Litehfeld factory at 3:8 a.m. triggered sprinklers. An advertisement notes Play Safe and names agencies and a phony number. M. Wilcockson wins zone trapshooting tournament in Chicago.
Mrs. Walter Lockerbie returned home to find an electric iron in her cellar still on. The overheated iron burned a hole through the ironing board and caused a small fire before being discovered. No injuries reported.
In East Boston a police search at a cigar store on Chelsea Hole Street uncovered a hidden 30 gallon moonshine tank behind a bath tub in a rear room. Sergeant Freeman and his men investigated and found no liquor on sale despite the accidental discovery.
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