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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1916

Page

12

Two Accused Of Stealing Auto To Be Arraigned

Harvey Anderson and Floyd Boyer, aged 24 and 23, of Mulberry and Mobile streets, will be arraigned in a local justice court on a state charge of automobile theft. They admit taking the car of Mrs. H. C. Russell for a joyride Sunday evening, the same vehicle found on High Street Monday morning covered in mud after a long drive from near the Palace theatre. Authorities link them to a garage break-in at Independence and a gasoline theft, with two young women present. The county attorney aims to curb joyriding with state charges. A 1915 Buick was stolen at Tripoli last night, with police informed this morning. The notice also promotes The Incomparable Jane at West High Wednesday night.

Harvey Anderson Mulberry Street Floyd Boyer Mobile Street H. C. Russell High Street Anderson Boyer Haim Palace Theatre Independence 7. R. Allen Tripoli

Coalition Powers Open Headquarters in Fowler Building

Adherents of the Bob Law ticket opened headquarters on the second floor of the Fowler building at Fifth and Lafayette, within easy throwing distance of city hall. The anti administration campaign launched a broad publicity push. A family theatre site sign drew wide attention as plans for campaign work proceed at tonight’s party meeting. Mayor Thompson thanked petition signers for his nomination papers, filing every name with the city clerk as a public record.

Bob Law Fowler Fifth Lafayette Streets Agonr Law Forces Family Theatre Thompson Fathers and Plasterers Maxwell Hall Mif MG. Law R. C. Thompson

Scribner Trial Briefly Delays Damages Claim

The Scribner personal injury suit against a street railway opened with plaintiff evidence yesterday and defense witnesses today. The claim seeks damages for the loss of a boy's leg after a street car incident in 1938. A second case involved Davis Milking Machine Co. vs Case Dairy Co. with a juror panel listed.

Chartles Scribner Louis A. Ebel L. M. Denning Fort Arthur J. B. Hall Reuben Lynch EB. A. McFarlane Clare Heald L. W. Colby T. A. Richmond J. W. Gardner Albert Meyers Albert Strahecker Wm. Mether Clayton Clark Lars Madsen

New Baptist College Endowment to Reshape Waterloo

A Waterloo meeting plans to back a merger of Central Baptist College at Pella and Des Moines College into a new Baptist institution with an endowment surpassing one million dollars. A special site-choosing committee from Northern Baptist and local legal and civic members will evaluate Waterloo against other cities including Lone Wolf Falls and Des Moines, with final site decisions in Des Moines on April 11.

New Baptist College Central Baptist College of Pella Des Moines College Frank W. Padeford Boston Board of Education A. T. Aukill C. W. Kline Charles van Vieck Her Lone Falls Marshalltown Carroll Fort Dodge Des Moines Waterloo Des, Moines Central College Dutch Reform Church That College

Holders to Test Corn With Aid of Holden Visit

Professor P G Holden former head of the agricultural extension at town Style college now with Ute International Harvester company arrived Waterloo from Quitaquy to aid a weed corn testing program under Blackhawk County Crop Improvement association. Several hundred rag doll testers from International Harvester were secured at no cost. Bankers Sedgwick and Dr F W Powers pledged 501 for initial expenses. farmers hurried to bring seed corn for testing.

P. G. Holden Town Style College Ab Aues Ute International Harvester Company Waterloo Quitaquy Jeerson Blackhawk County International Harvester Company Autn Tlokden Sedgwick FW. Powers Business Men of

Black Hawk County Highway Association Formed

A. E. Nissen of Iowa City announced plans to organize a Black Hawk County Highway Association for permanent roads. A kickoff meeting will be held in the Chamber of Commerce rooms tomorrow at 8 pm with the Rotary club Commercial club Chamber of Commerce Retail Merchants' association Real Estate board and Automobile Dealers' association taking the lead. Officials will post road markers to be ready by April 16 for inclusion in the state maps. A similar group formed last Saturday in Cedar Rapids.

A. E. Nissen Iowa City Howl New Highway Association Chamber of Commerce Toen Thea New Association Rotary Club Commercial Club Retail Merchants’ Association The Real Estate Board Automobile Dealers’ Association Black Hawk County Bina County Cedar Rapids

MORTUARY HERMAN PETERS

Herman Peters died at Presbyterian Hospital and was moved to New Reimbeck mortuary for funeral services planned Thursday. He resided four miles south of Trudson and was taken from O'Keefe and Towne Mortuary after death.

Merman Repert Presbyterian Hospital Reimbeck O'Keefe & Towne Peters Trudson

Fragmentary obituary note with scattered names and relations

Fragmented OCR obituary fragment lists a decedent and survivors including a wife and several relatives. The legible names include Peters and a misspelled location Clatier, with mentions of siblings and a daughter, but many details are unreadable.

Removal of Ugly Facial Hairs With Delatone Paste

An advertised method claims to remove facial hairs by mixing water with delatone powder to form a paste. Spread on the skin for two minutes, rub, and wash to remove residue. Claims say it banishes hairs and blemishes, warning to ensure delatone content.

Nauty Cantlan

Temperatures Listed For March 14 By Buchanan Optical

The record shows temperature readings with time stamps from midnight to 10 a.m. and earlier historical ranges including years 1831 1912 1913 1914 1915. Notable values include -2 and 22 at early hours and 40s to lower 60s ranges in later entries.

Buchanan Optical Go

Your Friend and Optical Service Ad Appeals to Busy Buyers

Our conveniently located store promises quick repairs and readjustments for eyewear. It highlights careful execution of every optical detail to prompt customers to recommend Trends to others during wartime needs.

Ous

Bank statement fragment shows assets and securities figures

The document lists loans and discounts, bonds pledged for secure deposits, reserves, notes, and miscellaneous assets with sums including 1,673,975.46 total assets and 1,673,275.46 noted as a truthful assertion by Chas W iCnoop, cashier, and the directors attest to the accuracy.

Chas W. iCnoop Nahate Bank

Water area home reach expands in Waterloo ads

The Water area edition of the Waterloo paper distributes each evening with one copy for every occupied residence. The Waterloo Courier and Reporter notes nearly every home, about 6 590, receives the edition, expanding local reach through want ads.

Waterloo City Waterloo Evening Courier Taily Reporter

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