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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1925

Page

4

Insane Slayer To Reformatory Transfer Ordered

Mrs Marla Maharries confessed murderer found insane by a jury will be taken by a woman deputy to the Rockwell City reformatory. Judge Stiles suspends further prosecution until reason is restored and commits her to the women’s reformatory until she recovers. Her lawyers seek parole to place her in a state hospital for treatment.

Marla Maharries Bea Rockwell City J T. Wagner Ben J. Gibson Altho Als P. Tu Stiles Maharries Department For Anamosa

Rainbow Lines to Run Oelwein to McGregor Bus Service

Rainbow Lines Incorporated wins Iowa railroad commission approval to operate passenger motorbuses between Oelwein and McGregor starting next Monday. Three buses start, covering 68 miles via Strawberry Point and Blicader. Operators are Paul Hyberg Paul Townsley and Stanley Harris. The firm previously ran Waterloo to Cedar Falls routes and promoted crosscountry travel by bus. Schedules posted at termini hotels. Chicago Great Western Railway and local commercial clubs show interest in the new scenic service amid summer tourist traffic.

Rainbow Lines, Incorporated Iowa Railroad Commission Oelwein McGregor Strawberry Point Blicader Bns Paul Hyberg Paul Townsley Stanley Harris Waterloo Cedar Falls Chicago Great Western Railway

Northminster and East Park Lead City Attendance Contest

Northminster Presbyterian and East Park Presbyterian topped the city wide attendance contest last Sunday with 238 and 238 attendees respectively, while Burton Avenue Baptist followed with 134 percent. S.A. Cogahan, secretary, will issue a full standings report soon detailing all schools. The latest tally lists Northminster Presbyterian 138 and Fast Park Presbyterian among others including Trinity American, Calvary Est Church of the Brethren, Virat Baptist, Grace Methodist, First Methodist, Westminster Presbyterian, Walnut Street Baptist, and Central Christian.

Northminster East Park Presbyterian Burton Avenue Baptist S.A. Cohagan Northminster Presbyterian Fast Park Presbyterian Trinity American Tuth Calvary Church of the Brethres Virat Baptist Grace Methodist First Methodist Westminster Presbyterian Walnut Street Baptist Central Christian

East Park Revival Attendance Grows at 7:45

Evangelist Siple spoke at East Park Presbyterian church as the East Park revival campaign continues in cooperation with the Church of God. Attendance rises and interest is high as speakers cite scripture and the Torch prophecy. Tonight’s topic is The Millennium When and Why with the girls’ choir to sing.

Evangelist Siple East Park Presbyterian Church Church of God

Radio Programs Wednesday and Thursday Listings Across Cities

A dense schedule of radio programs and concerts for Wednesday and Thursday lists stations in Atlanta Buffalo Chicago Dallas Denver and more. It highlights concerts organ recitals orchestras and vocal performances with times such as 7:15 6:50 and 7:11 pm, plus pieces like piano concert and readings.

Atlanta Journal Buffaio Philharmonic Society WEBI Chicago Post Kwane Chicdigo News Chicago Imusual Was Chicago ‘Tribune West Ben WLW Cincinnati WEAR Cleveland WPAA Dallas News Davenport WAL Fort Worth Star-Telegram AFOS Jefferson City Wim Kansas City WDPAP WIEAS Lewisville Journal Awstad Milwaukee Weeco Philharmonic Soprand New York Wall St. Journal Review Detroit Omaha Heath Philadelphia Ore Chestray Vpechats ' Ding Orchistra Ledra Pittebuh Naears Pittsburgh Sun Shine Girl Sciencetady Orchestra Atlante Journal Rite Harmony Bers Buffalo Riviera WLS Howe WMAQ wLy Eggacnnath WEAA Valin Awog SONES RCA Denver Stent WHO Dex Moines Blue WBRAF Port. Worth School of the Air Iralic Merry Old Chief Louisville Journal WCCO Minneapolis-St. Paul Prognem WAAP Artalk Packard Co Weaf Studio VU Air College WCAW WCAU JKDRA WCAE Uncle Kayben Iol Ran Antonio Ace Way A Ik WGY Hensetady Tila Diwleat

Marble Meet at St Mary's Sees Sixty Six Boys Compete

Sixty six boys participated in St Marys marble shoot competition as part of the elimination meet. Winners included John Dack Francis Marey and Veep Pant with further contests planned at Whittler School and Washington Irving chess. The Edison meet moved from Monday to Thursday March 28.

St. Mary's Boys St. Mary's It Whittler School Washington Irving Edison

State Money Demands Reach Twenty Thousand to Twenty Five Thousand

Legislative bills propose approx 250000 for state needs plus Hague budget of 217000. Notable items include 20000 for encampment expenses and 16560 for a U S Army encampment. Also bills to pay a Iowa City wartime claim of 875105 and 165060 for memorials to Town soldiers in World War I and Spanish-American War sites.

Nonso Iowa House Iowa City United States Leels

Waterloo Reactors Hold Annual Ladies Night Banquet

About 34 members of the Water Jon reactors association, their wives and office assistants attended the annual ladies night banquet at Blark's tearoom. The program featured a piano solo, vocal selections, readings, cello sales, and informal talks. P. W. Belangee was toastmaster.

The Water Jon Reultors’ Association

Waterloo building and loan plans interest cut rumor

A strong rumor says Waterloo building and loan associations may cut borrower rates from 8 to 7 percent effective April 1. Committees have met to study the change, which would save thousands on old and new loans, and require amendments to the associations’ articles of incorporation. The plan, seen as fair by officials, could spur home-building and ownership in Waterloo, where several millions in loans are active.

Thetour Building and Loan Associations of Waterloo Iowa People’s Mutual As- Slahaa Inter Fos

Mrs Worthen Tours Government Hospital For World War Vets

Mrs George B Worthen executive secretary of the Red Cross home service section returned from Waukesha Wisconsin where she visited the government hospital for mental cases She brought a ex service man there for treatment last Thursday Three Black Hawk county boys are in the institution and three more will be admitted when transportation is arranged by the government The hospital now has 332 patients including six women nurses who served in the war Special wards exist for various classes of cases including a colored ward Red Cross maintains six workers who help the men find time uses such as weaving bead work basket making woodworking and painting A golf course and other recreation are provided and a swimming pool is in the hospital basement

George B. Worthen Home Service Section The Red Cross Waukesha Wis Waterlon Black Hawk County Worthen

Special Boy Scout Camp Near Waverly Planned

Waterloo boys aged 11 soon to join the Boy Scout organization may attend a pre scout age camp at the new Scout camp near Waverly from July 20 to 27. Reservations can be made at scout headquarters. A committee including C. D. Cass Judge G. W. Wood and A. F. Jury completed arrangements yesterday.

Waterloo Waverly Scout Headquarters C. D. Cass G. W. Wood Aa. FL Jury

Hi Y Clubs Plan Friendship Campaign Meeting

Junior Hi Y and East Hi Y clubs plan a joint meeting at 11 p m tomorrow at the Y M C A to lay plans for a friendship campaign in East and West High Schools Tuesday and Wednesday. Rev KR Campbell of Grace Episcopal Church Cedar Rapids will address the meeting. T F Schroder, superintendent of Milwaukee camps and farms for poor boys, will invest toys in the effort.

Y. M. CG Rev KR. &. Campbell Cedar Rapids Grace Episcopal Church T. F. Schrosder Milwaukee

State Briefs Town City Highlights and Local Incidents

State briefs summarize diverse local events from multiple cities including Council Bluffs Cedar Rapids Irvington Osceola and Des Moines with notes on education franchise talks tax records traffic accidents arsonous poisoning and a fatal kerosene ingestion. Notable items include a university honors conference attendance of five hundred educators and a fatal train collision near West Sioux City.

Jobe R. Eftin~ber University of Michigan National Research Council Council Bluffs Id Wickham Company Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Duvonport Town Railway & Slighe Co Sioux City John Krueger West Sioux City Waukon Alonzo B. May Waukon Standard Osceola Des Moines L. G. Hamlin South Pasadena Cal Marshalltown Ames Anna Case Metropolitan Opera Iowa State College Gymnasium Alonzo Henry Bender Negro American Legion Fleming George James Stravakakas Here

Carter's Little Liver Pills Restore Breath and Health

A New York City man, John A. Perry, credits Carter's Little Liver Pills with ending his bad breath and sour stomach. He praises rapid relief from indigestion and stomach issues and notes the pills' gentle, non lingering effects, recommending them widely through drug stores.

Carter John A. Perry New York City iMrug

Suit Over County Funds In Closed Bank Is Answered

Black Hawk county seeks recognition as a preferred claimant on assets of Waterloo Bank & Trust Co to recover 31,169 tied to county funds on deposit. The bank’s attorney general and local counsel deny the preference, with counterclaims by A G Reid for the county. question raised if the preference is constitutional.

Hawk County Waterloo Bank & Trust Co H.l Madigan B. J. Gibson G. W. Dawson A. G. Reid Reid Black Hawk County

Creomulsion Promises Relief for Chronic Coughs and Colds

A three day cough is warned as a danger signal and the ad promotes Creomulsion as a twofold acting remedy. It soothes inflamed membranes and attacks germs via creosote, claiming to heal throat and lung troubles including bronchial conditions with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved after following directions. Atlanta based Creomulsion Co advert.

Creomulsion Co Atlanta

County Preference Claim Challenged as Unconstitutional

A court fight centers on whether municipal and county funds may claim a state act preference. The plaintiff argues the 1924 code preference provisions conflict with the state constitution and the U.S. Constitution. Intervenor seeks dismissal or, if a preference is allowed, a clear designation of funds to be paid first from the receiver’s assets.

Nicipal Corporation United States

Williams to attend funeral of I Noly Central official

Local ILi noly Central railroad officials including W Scott Williams general superin attend funeral of an unidentified person. The fragment mentions Williams and a funeral with unclear full names or dates.

W. Scott Williams Ilinoly Central Railroad General Superin

Funeral for H B Hull in Chicago Friday

Tendent of Western Lines will attend the funeral in Chicago Friday afternoon for H B Hull vice president of the company who died suddenly yesterday in San Antonio Texas from an angina attack. Hull became assistant to the President November 1 1921 and vice president November 1 1924. He was well known in Waterloo and spoke before civic clubs and state conventions in the past five years.

Western Lines Chicago H. B. Hull San Antonio Tex Church of the Redeemer Hriday Hull Waterloo

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Rainbow Lines East Park St. Louis Jimmie” English Barnes Hospital Jimmie Radio Digest B. & L. Acon Mrs. Worthen Government Hospital Joremat Scientific Industrial Research Institute MacCays 4Th St. Bridge Bellans Hot Water Dwiere Landgraf & Company Cma Standard Glass and Paint CO SOL Sycatiare St Wangler Bros. CO East Fourth St
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