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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1918
Page
12
New York report surveys use of sheep to trim golf course grass during labor shortages. Officials cite issues like ineffective cropping, turf uprooting, age-related damage, care needs, and potential hazards on crowded courses.
Golfers may use Byrnes Park course Sunday if rain does not fall. Paul Talbot, secretary of the Pros Pert Golf club, reports superintendent approval and notes the turf is in splendid shape after two weeks of ideal weather. Temporary cups and marked greens guard turf and players are urged to ask about temporary course details.
Cedar Falls March 22 Special student teachers will continue duties in Cedar Falls public schools until the supreme court decides the school board appeal. Judge Ladd issued a restraining order against the district court injunction effective until the supreme court rules, replacing a prior 90 day limit.
A deal offers 6 cent vegetable seed packets for 2 cents to boys and girls lacking funds. P G Holden of International Harvester arranges 60 000 to 10 000 packets with varieties including corn beans onions beets peas turnips spinach carrots chard lettuce and radishes. County agent A A Burger to distribute through garden clubs and individuals in Black Hawk county. Cheever and Wilson advertise dog death insurance and provide a phone contact in the Price Building.
Members of the Protective association a branch of the Service league factory workers in the city will meet tonight at the Y A G A to perfect organisation and hear reports on the membership campaign Laboring men are urged to attend Tomorrow night at the armory a patriotic meeting will be held with addresses by Gov W L Harding George Van Dererve rs Waverly and W L Badman Birmingham England
An advisory on pale complexions and anemia in schoolgirls links pimples to indigestion and thin blood. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills to build blood, plus sunlight, exercise, and diet. Free booklets Building Up the Blood and What to Eat are offered. pills priced 50 cents a box, six for $2.50.
A jury last night returned a verdict for A L Walker in a damage suit by James A Nickerson for 12600, nearly affirming the supreme court. The case hinged on a minor point from a prior trial where Nickerson won 2000. Walker appealed, the reversal and remand followed, and the second trial proceeded.
A jury in Judge GQ W. Dunham's court heard a suit by Nickerson seeking full recovery for injuries after a wagon mishap at Walker lumber yards. A worker unhitched a horse from an empty wagon, then struck it with a hammer as it moved, causing the animal to bolt and injure Nickerson.
The record describes Nickerson injured in a street incident with severe head and shoulder injuries and a paralyzed spine. Attorneys for the plaintiff claim Walker Lumber Co was negligent, with the narrative noting Nickerson has remained largely bedridden.
In the readable text, the discussion centers on a homestrap offered as a fan exhibit and the ensuing verbal clashes. The fragmentary form shows references to dispute around a simple feather under discussion, with multiple remarks and attempts to frame the event.
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