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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1922

Page

4

IAS Surrender Post as Member of School Board

Carleton resigned from the West School Board leaving four members to meet at 7 30 p m today in H D Lee's office to appoint three new members. Swisher Peterson and Sins had pledged to resign if Wray and Blough were elected. Wray and Clough won by large margins, prompting calls to keep old members Austin Burt and W Campbell to maintain harmony amid a major building project. Mrs Marquis was elected president and Ray vice president with another officer election planned after full organization.

Carleton West School Board H. D. Lee B. FF. Swisher W. A. Peterson Sins Swisher Peterson Fred Wray Ira Blough Wray Mr. Clough aAigh Austin Burt W. Campbell F. L Marais Br. Ray Marquis J. A. Francis Blough

Smiles and Kinks From Today's Wires

United Press reports oddities and bizarre incidents from across the country. In Warren Purcell ordered oysters and found 3060 dollars worth of pearls in his meal. In Columbus customers were amused and startled by a slot drink machine used by a clerk. In Atlanta a shopkeeper tried a Frankenstein stunt but a tall man’s legs foiled the plan. Henry Ford faced a comic brush with a brainchild as a moving target. Waterbury police halted a ghost terrorizing women and children who turned out to be a white wing roaming a speakeasy.

United Press Warren George Purcell Atlanta Henry Henry Ford Detroit Waterbury Conn

Funeral plans for Waterloo resident Fred A. Beppler

Fred A. Beppler, longtime Waterloo resident, died last night in Burlington Iowa. The body will be brought to Waterloo and lying in state at O K e e f e and Towne Funeral Home before funeral arrangements. Survived by widow and three children Pant in Burlington and Misses Ida and Nettle Beppler of Chicago. Beppler was active in First Baptist Church and a noted figure in early city development.

Fred A. Beppler Waterloo Burlington O'Keefe & Towne Feneral Pani Mrr Beppler First Baptist Church Chiildren Pant L. Hehle Eather Hale LaVern J Prestien Cedar Walls Janes B. Kerr F. A. Hathcock Fredericksburg Mr. Kerr Bremer County Brooklyn Frances Elizabeth Lowden) Kerr Clay County Kerr Franklin Township Co. IB Fourteenth Iowa Volunteer Infantry V. Lucas O'Brien Eleanore Dibble Frank Sumner A. W. Richmond Nora “Sor Jannie Watts Gilbert Dillon Mont Zella Krueger Robert Black Hawk WIL Congregational Church American Legion G. A T Teer Afon Ameren Grove Hill Rederick Henry Westendon Siegel Tripoli Hao D. Kurz Westendorf Anna Englebrecht Nee Nagely Town City Savannah Rochester Minn Jie Tus Mr i Westendorf St.Johns Lutheran Church

Little Opposition Expected in Vote on Soldier Bonus

Washington March 22 reports indicate house leaders anticipate little opposition as they bring the soldiers bonus bill to a suspension of the rules vote. Four hours of debate precede the final roll call with party lines likely to blur. Republican sentiment may lean toward more opposition than Democrats.

Washington, D. C

Blame Lands Labor War for Factory Bombing Loss

In Chicago on March 22 Edmunds president of Edmunds Manufacturing Co refuses to reinstate carpenters who quit over the Landis wage award. Officials attribute the bombing of the plant to that dispute. A night watchman, Edmund Sehars sera, was seriously injured. The plant was open shop and worked on the new Federal Reserve Bank building. Damage estimated at $15 000.

Chicago Edmunds D-Mmunds Manufacturing Company Landis Edmund Seharssera Pant Federal Reserve Bank

Marriage Licenses Granted for Wilmer Bower and Traer Morrow

The notice lists Wilmer E. Bower and Traer Zula Morrow as applicants for a marriage license, along with additional names such as Fred Kruse and Lena Werkman, indicating a local registry of forthcoming unions. The fragmented text references Pure observations about animal age estimates but is not clearly connected to the licenses.

Wilmer E. Bower Traer Zula Morrow Tracr Fred Kruse Ailison Lena Werkman Allison

Leaders Celebrate Anniversary of Lutheranism

Five deacons of the University Halle Wittenberg Jed in celebrate the four hundredth anniversary of Lutheranism. The Loplleptre shows banners from many countries marching through streets, famous by Martin Luther. The Lutherans insist on maintaining old standards and banners in black white and red with the imperial eagle.

University Halle Wittenberg Jed Dany Martin Luther

Hoosier Poet's Home Bought as Shrine in Indianapolis

Indianapolis March 22 The Janes Whitcomb Riley Memorial association has taken possession of the old Riley home at 528 Lockerbie street to open as a public shrine after April 13. The house, built 1865, will be open 10 am to 12 pm and 2 to 4 pm daily with no admission fee. The group plans a bronze tablet and annual birthday dinner, aims to preserve Riley’s furnishings, and hopes school groups and visitors will tour the site, while asking guests to leave mementoes and keep valuables safe.

Indianapolis Ind Janes Whitcomb Riley Association Riley Tova Riley William Fortune Mr. Riley Fortune John R. Nickum Holstein Lockerbie Street Play Lockerbie Hock Ha Hone

Warns That Russians Carry Typhus Germs

Berlin reports a German Red Cross warning that immigration of Russian refugees threatens cholera and typhus spread in central Europe and the United States. Dr A Schlesinger cites refugees crossing Polish and Lithuanian borders, sinking passports to America for funding the journey.

Berlin United States Europe

Government to hasten free seed distribution for crop failure areas

Washington March 22 The Seed Loan act funds totaling 1 500 000 signed by President Harding will be released immediately by the department of agriculture to aid farmers in the crop failure area of the northwest. Distribution covers spring grain seed for feed including wheat oats barley and flax across North Dakota northwest South Dakota Montana several Idaho counties and parts of Washington.

Washington, D. C Harding Northwest Department of Agriculture North Dakota South Dakota Montana Idaho Washington

Court unmoved by peeper's plea

George acted as his own attorney in a police court trial over alleged prowling on Thirteenth street Saturday night. He was found guilty with a $25 fine and costs after denying wrongdoing and claiming he paid a man for whiskey who returned late. Other cases included speeding fines, license plate issues, and a theft of car parts during a theater raid. Police reported further automobile thefts and a silver wedding anniversary celebration in Tripoli.

Ius George Thirteenth Street George Amlatt Proueheon Kennetl Johnson Harry Moon J. Glaw Strand A. B. Kepford Riverside Drive C. L. Jeffries F. M. Shores Waterloo Theatre Teddy Putney Rock Island

Poet's Wife Wins Divorced On Old Poem Basis

Chicago report says Helen Jenkins Masters obtained a decree of separate maintenance from Edgar Lea Masters citing his 1919 abandonment. Judge Ira Hayner awarded $2,000 back alimony and $300 monthly for two daughters while Masters’ income was noted over $12,000. A separate federal notice states 75 potato states held about 90,948,000 bushels on March 1, with 72,486,000 by farmers and 17,466,000 by dealers.

Chicago Edgar Lea Masters Helen Jenkins Masters Ira Hayner Masters Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia West Virginia Ohio Indiana Illinois Iowa Missouri Kentucky

Prince Ali Ibrahim and Blink McCloskey Inhaling Chicago

Chicago March 22 Prince Ali Ibrahim nephew of the king of Egypt and pugilist Blink McCloskey his social secretary were in Chicago terlay Blink did the talking Hizzonor the prince wanted to inhale Chicago so I fetched him We's on our way to Hollywood The prince ll show em a few tricks out there The prince is the berries He s an all around athlete and gives me a tough battle once in a while We pay forty smacks a day for this joint Blink referred to a suite in the Blackstone hotel.

Chicago Ali Ibrahim Egypt Blink McCloskey Blink Hizzon Prince Hollywood Blackstone Hotel

Nashua obituaries and local notes drift through town

Nashua notes report Ed Watts named a Deerwood official and a Nashua resident, with a list of bereavements and local happenings. Funeral services for C. O. Ransom were held at the M E church with Greenwood Cemetery interment. J P Hanson suffered a stroke last week and remains ill. The Isabel Club women hosted a picnic at Mrs A Hepple’s home while families and neighbors shared visits and birthday celebrations.

Nashua Ed Watts Meyer Deerwood Minn Jerome Wailhebb Waverly Hite Rey Rapp Isabela Club A. Hepple G. C. Hoyer Jerry Hoyer Waterloo

Visits and illnesses mark Sumner social notes

Sumner Iowa resident sinren gz Welent Thun of Waterloo visits sister Mrs Paul Sorgs while Mrs F W Wurstein suffers stomach trouble. Dorothy Hahn and many others battle grip. Mrs Robert Lauterbach and Bre Loyd Dickman fare poorly. Dr. Stafford returns from California. church supper aids community. a gas stove explosion causes burns and furniture damage before firefighters stop a fire.

California Methodist Church Staddler Frank Bagnard Frank Wood Grewis

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