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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1915

Page

6

Temperance Men Plan a Banquet in Two Weeks

The Business Men's Temperance Association prepares for its annual banquet with about 1,000 stockholders. Committee includes J. W. Arbuckle and Rev. W. J. Sandford. For the first time ladies are invited as stockholders may bring wives. W. R. Jameson reports stock between 40 and 50 thousand dollars. Knights of Pythias hall to host with seating for 440. reservations urged.

Business Men's Temperance Association J. W. Arbuckle Rev. W. J. Sandford S. B. Reed Waide Brown J. E. Bragdon W. R. Jameson Assojen TIS Foren Foloware Aetion UL Ta Bal Togs W. RL Jameson AL W Hathbertin W. St. Howell Stephen Ferguson Charles Wasson A. BK. Burgess WR. Jameson Knights of Pymias Hell

West Waterloo Schools Attendance Rises by 33 in Month

Waterloo West school authorities report a total attendance of 2 453 students across all buildings for the past month, a gain of 33 from the prior month. By building figures show Whitker 435 Edison 373 Emerson 351 Central 436 Washington Irving 208 and the high school including eighth grade 495.

Wese High Waterloo West Whitker Edison Bi Emerson Lowell Central Washington Irving

New York Names First Woman Receiver in Property Fight

New York, March. Mrs. Carol Truax, widow of Supreme Court Justice Charles Truax, has been appointed by Justice Gavegan as receiver of apartment house property on Lenox Avenue. Believed to be the first case in the state where a woman is appointed receiver for property she did not own. She is a graduate of a law school.

New York Carolline Truaxy Supreme Court Justine Charles Truax Justice Gavegan Lenox Avenue Ths Callis

Tom Malcom to Join Police Department

Tom Malcom, long time Hoek Island special agent, passed the civil service examination Friday and will be sworn into the city police Monday. He previously served with the department and will begin with general duties, assisting in residence district patrols amid a reduced force and renewed vigilance.

Tom Malcom Hoek Island Uip Polices Department Malem

HIRTHDAY SURPRISE PARTY FOR EVAS PARSONA

Relatives surprised Mrs Eva Parsona on her fifty second birthday at Gienna street yesterday. Pink and white theme with a three course luncheon. Daughters of Mrs Parsons served the meal. Out of town guests included Mrs EH Henderson of Des Moines and Hazleton residents Mrs George Russell and children Floyd and Gladys.

Eva Parsona Leo Jameson George Russell Parsons EH. E. Henderson Des Moines Floyd Gladys Hazleton Leo. Jameson Dorothy Independence

Hdiloital from February Advertis og & seviieg Mien

February advert shows a local hospital ad service, highlighting offerings and contact details for community health care. The notice lists services available, with emphasis on accessibility and patient care options.

Hdiloital Og & Seviieg Mien

Vacant houses filling rapidly in Waterloo migration surge

Twelve families moved into Waterloo this week from various parts of the state and beyond as rents rise back toward former levels. The influx follows March moving trends and seasonal shifts, with owners seeking tax coverage and returns, and includes new residents such as John Roebuck and Huber at diverse addresses across the city.

Waterloo John Roebuck Lin- 3 Pant Independence Huber Falls Avenues Florence McEwan Piftle Washington A. Bahn Fourth West J. M. Baport Alta Vista Avenue Ry Ll. Jones Edwards LM. Brong Kingsley A.C. Fox Vines W

City in Brief: Local Movements and Notices

In city news, skilled optical service set to open at Geihanans. Miss Jessie Shields of Nashvate on business in the city. James Gardiner transacted business in Reinbeck. May S. Bunto visited Marshadtown. Miss Uoreda Coote of Waverly visiting Miss Alice Lawrence at the Humuinel hole. Grace Goen of Independence visits A C Smith home. Arthur H. Stull of Union MUI confined by illness. Miss Ida Doppler recovering after St Francis operation. Loren Risk reached Waterloo after eight hours and twenty minutes wait. Flour market shows a slight slump with price down per sack and per barrel. Estate of H. E. Casner: administrator to settle with life insurance company for $1124.02. Dr H E Weigert to Chicago for Sunday with family music lessons. Wilbur J. Clapp in Des Moines preps for October missionary conference. Mrs A G Woon returns to Iowa Falls after visit. Mrs Bennett ill at 216 Fremont. School consolidation debate postponed due to bad roads. Two more people quarantined for scarlet fever. Laverne Gibeant and Elizabeth and Phill Schneider new patients. Company EH Fifty third regimental inspectors invite Sons of Veterans families to Army hall next Thursday. Travel to Pacific exposition drawing inquiries about rates and routes. Butter market unchanged in Waterloo. A humorous exchange joke about hair and a public school founder noted.

Laverne Gibeant Third Avenue West Elizabeth and Phill Schneider Smith Streal Company EH Fifty Third Regiments N. G the Armaty

Crop Improvement Association Gains National Notice in Vermont

Vermont officials report wide attention to Blackhawk county crop association work. Inquiries pour from across the United States about organization, management, and success. Leavith Johnson Bank figure Frank Warner linked to the effort. Barre Savings funds and Washington county farmers chair Howland drive local backing.

Blackhank County Crop Improvement Association United States Frank Warner Leavith & Johnson Bank F. G. Howland Washington County Vermont Rockford Fort Dodge Cambridge Commercial Club Albion Neb South Dakota Rockwell City Iowa

Trade conditions mixed in Dun's Weekly Review

New York March 6 R G Dun Co reports mixed business conditions with total transactions below recent years. Textile distributors buy in small lots for immediate needs while stockpiling remains low. Shipbuilding active and autos selling. coal improving but bituminous outlook unsatisfactory. Exports remain heavy with a US trade balance near 20 million in the last week of February and 411 million over three months.

New York R. G. Dun & Co.s United States Atlantic

Changes in Foreign Transactions Versus Merchandise Trends

The report notes shifts in favor across the entire aggregate of foreign transactions rather than merchandise alone. Bank clearings for the week totaled 3 114 331 717, down 1.2 percent from the same week last year. Weekly commercial failures reached 478, against 50 a year ago. in Canada, failures were 4 and 8 respectively.

Canada

Louisianans Clash in Fatal Race Riot

Report from Shreveport Kansas indicates a fatal race riot near Homer La. where one white person was killed. Tensions rose after a Bailey family incident ignited widespread unrest in the surrounding neighborhood.

Shreveport Homer Bailey

Bum Concertina Betrays Fugitive in St Louis Capture

Pinkerton detectives traced a fugitive guitarist with a concertina who played Tipperary with bad notes. Joe Janieszewski, wanted in Steger Illinois for bank theft, was identified after a St Louis cabaret crowd booed his performance. He fled Feb 6 with a pass book and $219, leading to his capture.

Chicago Joe Janieszewski Tipperary St. Louis Joe Pinkertan Loftus and Moran Detective Bureau Steger William Galutz Chicago Savings Bank and Trust Company Galutz Pinkerton Detective Agency West Side Dayton Ohio Coldwater Mich Sts. Louis

Multi Law Repeal In No Danger Des Moines March 6

Des Moines reports Governor Clarke and Attorney General Cosson doubt the Clarkson bill’s repeal of code supplement sections can be invalidated. Rogers claimed the 1913 supplement might not exist as published, but officials argued the repeal could still apply to the enrolled bill. Cosson noted complexities of the supplement’s status and emphasized the index’s separate role, while warnings about legal challenges linger.

Des Moines Clarke Cosson Rogers Thirty-fifth General Assembly Jed Conson Newell Code Commission

Viennese Women Promote Corn Bread Making

A Vienna committee led by the mayor's wife opens a public kitchen to teach corn bread making. The mayor orders recipes printed on streetcar tickets, billboards plastered with corn bread formulas, and grocers to distribute samples. Hungarian and Romanian corn supplies are abundant, yet Austrians have rarely used it.

Vienna Haa Waderaken Hungary Romania

Foot Bridge Pass and Horse Power on Cedar Rapids Line

A fragment notes a white metal check from the era of horsepowered Waterloo streetcar service and describes a Cedar Rapids foot bridge pass in use around 1866.

Waterloo Cedar Rapids

Foley Cathartic Tablets Ad in Green Bay

An advertisement proclaims Foley Cathartic Tablets ease tiredness fullness and indigestion without griping and with quick reliable relief. Mr L L Levy of Green Bay Wisconsin endorses them as the finest laxative he has used and notes they are wholesome and health giving. Sold by druggists nationwide.

Levy Green Bay Wis All Drug Iste

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