Trial Turns On Alibi Witnesses In Bekiares Case
The eleventh day of Gust Bekiares murder trial featured two defense witnesses Theodor Counias and Thomas Chase attesting to alibi details from Fifth and Sycamore streets to a Waterloo saloon on Sept 24 Chase described Bekiares as a massive muscular Greek or Indian looking man and recalled testing arm strength with him Court cautioned spectators against amusement as testimony unfolded Counias and Chase linked Bekiares to bar visits and to racing papers while noting familiarity with Greeks at the William Ewald saloon and with local newspapers documents bearing on the case were offered by the state including Courier copies Chase identified the defendant as the big Greek he had seen and corroborated timing of events amid cross examination by County Attorney Hoxie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Bekiares
Theodor Counias
Turkey
Gust Bekiarea
Fifth
Sycamore
Thomas Chase
William Ewald
Bekiares
Cornine
Mr. Chase
Fifth Street
Tom
Chase
Hoxie
Ransier
Gaet
Jack Casebeer
Waterloo Evening Courier
Chicago Record-Herald
Ernest W. Hayes
William Bekiares
Dewar
Follett
Joe Turner
Turk Flagman
United States
Luff Street
Kansas City
Waterloo
Gust
Fifth and
Fourth Street
Wm. Bektares
Georg Counfas
Bradley & Wescott
Jefferson Street
Brown's
Gust Be~ Kiares
Defendant
Gotch
Hrecord-Herald
Courier
Wm. Ewald
Leo Brown
Ewald
William Bally
Gust Rekigres
Brown
Casebeer
Wes
Times-Tribune
The
Record-Herald
Rally
Committees in Deep Water in Iowa Legislature
Des Moines March 14. Committees push investigations to find backers and opponents of bills, risking high costs to taxpayers as witnesses demand fees. Retrenchment and reform panel earlier authorized wide inquiries, now facing mounting expense. Big measures like workers compensation and public utilities remain unreported as bills continue to be introduced in the senate and house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Permanent Tax Commission
Senate
Iowa
Committee On Municipal Corporations
Whiteney
Whitney
Clarke
House
Real estate transfers recorded in Black Hawk Co abstracts
Real estate transfers list multiple Iowa deeds including Rosa Thomas to Edwin Garrison in 7-89-18, Frank H. Weisbard to H L Weisbard in Normal addition Cedar Falls, H L Weisbard to B W Merrit in Cedar Falls, Manson addition Waterloo transfers to Henry Walther and L H Manigold to George Marshall, City of Waterloo alley transfer to Nina Alford, Wm W Smith and A L Anton transfers in 25-87-12 and Augusta Eickelberg to Louis Eickelberg, plus entries for United States to Charles A Faye and other commitments. values range from $1 to $21,840 and parcels include blocks and additions in Cedar Falls and Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Rosa Thomas
Edwin Garrison
Frank H. Weisbard
H. L. Weisbard
Normal
Cedar Falls
B. W. Merrit
H. M. Reed
A. F. Hoenig
Litchfield
Waterloo
City of
Nina R. Alford
Cooley’s
Wm. W. Smith
A. L. Anton
Augusta Eickelberg
Louis J. Eickelberg
Crexone Claim Promises Quick Relief for Backache
An old advertisement promotes Crexone as a universal cure for backache rheumatism and kidney bladder troubles. It claims rapid action, absorption through kidney linings, neutralizing uric acid, and cleansing the blood, with a money back guarantee if results fail.
New Millinery Shop Opens in Waterloo At 17 Lafayette Street
A new millinery store named the Lewis Millinery Company will open tomorrow at 17 Lafayette Street next to the Waterloo Theatre. Mrs. M. Shader, formerly in the Paul Davis Dry Goods millinery department, will manage. The shop will feature Eastern market hats and offer evening hours, discounts to working girls, and ten percent off for out of town customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Lafayette Street
Lore Alford, Jr
Waterloo Theatre
M. Shader
Lewis Milly Company
Revival Ends Sunday at Grace M Church
Revival meetings at Grace M church will close this Sunday evening. Despite rain a fair audience heard Rev J E Johnson preach on Our Mothers. A youth rally will be held tonight with orchestras from St Pauls and Grace M BE churches. A men’s meeting is planned for 3 PM Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M, EB
J. E. Johnson
St. Paul's
Grace M. BE
Carolina White Next Tuesday Concert in Waterloo
The March 18 concert by Carolina White draws notable local interest among Waterloo music lovers. Though less known to the general public than Melba Nordea and Shuman-Heink, she is regarded as a premier star of the first magnitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina White
Music Loyers
Waterloo
Melba
Nordea
Shuman-Heink
Opera feud settled by Chicago Grand Opera Company
Carolina White has been called upon to mediate the feuding factions in the great operas. The Russian American pianist Theodora Sturkow Ryder appears with Miss White and is noted for recognized ability, adding a pleasing feature to the concert valued for its promising partnership and engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Grand Opera Co
Carolina White
Theodora Sturkow Ryder
Miss White
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Omiles
Kiares
Oscar Campagna
Quincy Street
Hernan Hue
Charles Herroan
BH. D. Willie
Charles C. Brown
M. McComb
West Waterlou
William A. Davis
A. Asquith
Hewers
Mary KH. Beckley
FL KL Stewart
Earl &. Miller
J. Wilbert Miller
Cora M. Menser
Milton M. Trent
Jorn M. Menser
Lloyd H. Miller
W. ON. Hostrop
Guardian
B. Cleveland
Hayes
Et al
W. A. Davis
Woodlawn
Lindon Place
G. H. Anderson
J. C. Payne
Cooley
Fast Waterloo
Lewis Millanery
Eastern
Mar
EAS Glc
womenOc
Ethias
W.u
Gertrude Peterson
East Fourth Street
Wwe
Fitzgerald Bros
Eealshetter Themencems
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