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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1925

Page

9

Pedestrian Rights Over Autos In New Los Angeles Law

The new Los Angeles traffic ordinance grants pedestrians the right of way over motorists outside the central zone. Pedestrians must signal crossings, while jaywalking is punished up to $50 fines and jail. repeated offenses rise to $500 and six months. Enforcement aims to improve safety and efficiency. horses are restricted in downtown hours.

Associated Press Los Angeles Cal Ifey Washington Hoover

Canned Heat Dietland Hobo Arrested in Waterloo

William Lacacance, a veteran hobo, allegedly drank milk and canned heat found on porches in Waterloo after stealing milk. Police charged him with intoxication, disorderly conduct, vagrancy, and lack of support. he received a 15 day jail sentence with hard labor if available.

William Lacacance Waterloo P. H. Walker Highth Street Lacacance

Two Churches Join in Special Service

Two congregations the Church of God and East Park Presbyterian unite for a two week revival in East Park Presbyterian this week. Evangelist Frank Siple of Oregon Til has been hired to lead nightly services beginning 7 30 p m Wednesday with a noted record of applying biblical history to present day conditions.

Church of God East Park

Colored People Mass Meeting At Antioch Church

William Pickens, field secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, will speak at a mass meeting Thursday evening at Antioch Baptist Church. The Waterloo branch will launch a membership drive and plan a benefit concert by a nationally known musician. The executive committee at the W. C. A. building outlined the drive and other activities with local white supporters also named.

William Pickens National Association For Advancement of Colored Peonies Antioch Baptist Church Waterloo Executive Committee The Milton F. Fields A. C. Dent G. R. Cheatham R. S. Joyce Treagurer

Dictionary prize aids Detroit crossword puzzle fans

Spelling bees surge in popularity and Detroit offers a handsome dictionary as a prize. The Courier sells the dictionary for three coupons and 98 cents, described as a rare bargain and educational, helping readers master tricky crossword words.

Detroit Courier

Williams Leads National Group Aiding Ex-Prisoners’ Reentry

Sam S. Williams of Cleveland heads the Williams Voucher Club, a national non profit frame aiding discharged prisoners to find work. The group promotes probation system use, humane classification, and employment help to prevent crime, with Williams noting Swift Packing Company aided by not requiring old employer recommendations. A photo shows Williams and Illinois Central officials at Sioux City’s corn palace in 1889, and mentions Williams’ years as an Illinois Central conductor plus reminiscences from assistant trainmaster P. Shannon.

Waterloo “Evening Courier Sam_S. Williams Cleveland Waterloo Williams Sam. S. Williams Ilinois Central Tommy Quinlan Dubuque Fort Dodge A. M. Place Gus Place Blairsburg Sioux City Willams Voucher Club I. Shannon Illinois Central Corn Palace Western Lines T. W. Place Sam Mr. Shannon Cherokee Sioux Falls Ife Chicago United States Penitentiary Atlanta Pacific Garden Mission Swift Packing Company

Johnson Arrests In Murders Case At Hammond Indiana

Thomas A Johnson was arrested on murder charges in the death of George McMahon in Hammond Indiana. Mrs Chicago, whose son was found near the arrest scene, had been questioned as investigators followed a lead from a lonely road near here last week.

Thomas’ A. Johnson George McMahon Hammond Ind Chicago Johnson San Diego

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