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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1926

Page

14

Council to Pass on Lights Tonight in Waterloo District

A petition claiming majority support from Clark Street property owners in Waterloo's Gast business district opposes a 38000 dollarElectroliers purchase to replace existing sign lights. Protesters Ray Cawin and Raymond of COMpeHy attended the council meeting and urged rejection until business improves. The council will vote on the electrolier contract tonight. A separate filing requests permission to erect a filling station on riverfront Bend Road within city limits, by Hallie E. Grady. A letter from Maude Poyner opposes vacating the alley behind Altstadt Langdas Baking Co., arguing it would hurt her Lafayette Street property.

Clark Gast Waterloo City Couner Ray Cawin Revt Astute Min E Raymond Cannell Lowight Bend Road G. CG. MacKay Hallie E. Grady Altstadt & Langdas Baking Co Mulberry Street Maude Poyner Lafayette Street Baking Company Tarayette Street

Sumner Community Club Adds 75 Names to Roster Week 1

Sumner Ill special report notes the Sumner Community Club expanded to 400 members for the coming year after a strong week. The club says 75 additions were made to the roster with Vy M Vierth as president and G W Praningron serving as treasurer while A CO Schuknecht is secretary.

Sumner Community Club Sumner, Ill Alard Vy M, Vierth Praningron A. Co.schuknecht

Democratic Leader at Davenport Dies

Davenport Iowa March 8 Ganson longtime Democratic leader dies at home in Davenport after a career in Chicago and Iowa practice. He served as national president of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and United States district attorney, noted for his Irish American work and party leadership.

Davenport Ganson Iowa Chicago Democratic Party Ancient Order of Hibernians United States

Warmer Winds to Blow Across Townl

Des Moines March reports from weather bureau officials forecast warmer weather for the town. Temperatures rose from a frigid Sunday with a sharp northwesterly wind, while icy streets caused numerous minor accidents. The coldest point noted was Charles City at 7 degrees above zero.

Des Moines Towa Weather Bureau Charles Cliy

Woman Knocked Down By Car Driver Flees Scene

Miss Mlarie Lilles of Webster Street seeks the owner of a northbound car that struck her on Sycamore Street near G. Kh Century. The impact knocked her down at 4 p.m. and the driver sped away. She reported the accident to police.

Mlarie Lilles Webster Street Verne Sater G. Kh Kineney G Century Sycamore Street Miss Lilles Syramore Street

Farm near Lawn City sells for 218.25 an acre

A farm three miles from Kosn Sly AEA near Lawn City sold for 218.25 dollars per acre. Leo and Vernon Mathes paid 284.90 an acre for the 60 acre tract on Twelfth Street, with a $20.50 cash portion, on settlement day. The transaction followed a contract executed by Zane Eis Salk. The obituary notes LR. A. Torrey, a noted horse show expert, died after a brief illness. A wife and one son, John, survive. Tactic and local election activity were also reported.

Cedar Wails Leo Vernon Mathes Twelfth Street Zaneeis Salk Kos N

Radio Programs and Concert Listings Across Cities

A dense catalog of radio program slots and live performances listing stations such as KEDM KLDS KYW WEGCN WEBH WMEB WCBD among others. The notice compiles dates times and program types including concerts lectures and orchestral pieces across Chicago New York Pittsburgh Springfield and Omaha with multiple performers and ensembles.

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Grand Jury Size Question Puzzles Iowa Court System

In Low Indiana and Iowa a mystery of jury sizes emerges as grand juries, typically larger, indict, while petit juries are smaller though sometimes nearly as large. Legal historian Rollin Perkins explains the historical shift in Iowa's system from 24 possible jurors to a smaller, flexible number, noting that indictments require 12 jurors and that the grand jury now holds a diminished role with a possible move toward county attorney information instead of indictments.

Rollin M. Perkins University of Iowa Law College Ilineis Grand Jury Iowa Illfinois Rollin i M. Perkins University At Lawn College of Law Breone Ser Grant

Jury section voices conflict over panel size

The passage debates jury size in section 15, noting a fixed seven by code and a constitutional limit on trial juries. It cites Article 9.4 guaranteeing inviolate the right to trial by jury, with exceptions for non-indictable offenses under later provisions.

Kathryn Williams Remembered At Selig Studio

Agnes Anderson Wing recalls Kathryn Williams from three years at Selig studios Chicago praising her kindness beauty and professionalism. She notes Williams worked closely with wild animals and inspired fond memories of home life and a gifted rug project tied to the film Adventures of Kathryn.

Kathryn Williams Tle Selig Studios Chicago Maud Miss Williams Pate Tid Kathyn Williamy Agnes Nderson Fourth Street Cust

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