Cedar Rapids feud over school leader sparks club clash
At a Cedar Rapids Woman's Club meeting on March 30, Mrs. W E Andre attacked the school board's push to oust Supt J J McConnell, sparking a floor battle with supporters for and against the two newly elected women directors Mrs Foster and Mrs Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Woman's Club
W. E. Andre
Board of Education
J. J. McConnell
J.¢. Foster
F.G. Murray
Foster
Murray
Frank Barta
McConnell
Andre
Afr
Iowa
Henhouse Fire Destroys Sanford Henhouse and Chickens
A fire at R. Sanford’s henhouse behind his Cottage Street home destroyed the building and 257 spring frys plus many older chickens. Origin traced to a bonfire by neighborhood boys. Loss about 469 dollars. four hundred feet of hose extended to the hydrant as one stream fought the blaze. The structure had stood last fall but was completely ruined yesterday. MARRIAGE LICENSES listed: Clyde H Adams and Gladys Hedrick both of Waterloo. Earl Norden and Ethel Schutter of Black Hawk County.
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Senford
Cottage Street
Sanford
Clyde Harold Adams
Waterloo
Gladys Marie Hedrick
Earl G. Norden
Humbolt
Ea Ethel L. Schiuter
Black Hawk County
A Modern Five Room Bungalow Designed by Chas Sedgwick
A compact five room stucco bungalow offers practical charm for a first home. It features a wide front porch, living room with brick fireplace, dining room, two bay windows, a practical kitchen, two bedrooms, a bath, and an unfinished attic with potential for two more rooms. Full basement, oak main floor, inlaid linoleum, and white exterior trim. Size about 36 by 27 feet six inches. main story eight feet six inches high. Estimated cost thirty five to forty five hundred dollars, excluding plumbing and heating.
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Bride
Danks Appeal in Stock Tax Cage in 1921 Case
A notice reports Black Hawk county banks appealing a stock tax assessment entered by county auditor Frank W. Esher after an injunction was dissolved. The appeal delays tax collection, sets a May hearing, and hinges on whether liberty bond holdings qualify as capital stock under state and federal laws with a U S Supreme Court appeal pending.
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Black Hawk County
Frank W. Esher
State Supreme Court
U. S Supreme Court
To Bury Burroughs Beside Big Rock on Farm Near Roxbury
The naturalist John Burroughs will be buried beside the big rock on his Roxbury area farm, a site he cherished in boyhood. Services will be held Saturday at Riverby West Park, and the body will be moved to the farm for interment Sunday.
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Burroughs
Big Rock
Roxbury
United Press
Poughkeepsie
NX. Y
John Burroughs
Riverby
West Park
Franklin D. Bjurer
Harder Work and Lower Wages Will Bring Better Times
Francis H. Sisson of Guaranty Trust argues in a United Press interview that economic stabilization requires harder work simpler living and lower wages. He says price trends stay downward and wholesale wealth destruction from war must be paid for Europe’s peace problems worsen global markets and demand restraint. He condemns extravagant profits and calls for reduced profits and wages to restore balance.
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United Press
New Yo
Francis H. Sissoc
Guaranty Trust Companys
United Press Today
Sisson
Europe
Invasion talks and German reparations discussed
Uncle Harry explains the invasion of Germany and German terms for reparations. Joe and Uncle Harry debate whether the attacks mean a broader war. Opinions vary on Germany paying full damages and possible ally plans to enforce terms through revenue controls and future negotiations.
Waterloo Lost Early Settler Mrs Margaret Connor Dies
Mrs Margaret Connor died at 3 30 pm Tuesday at 1112 Franklin street after a short illness. She was born March 25 1849 in Keene New Hampshire and came to Waterloo in 1855. Surviving are children Albert L Connor Gertrude Van Gorder Mrs F E Zubike and Columbus Connor plus one son who predeceased her, one sister, ten grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements at Petersen Bros mortuary with services by Rev Clyde J Askins. Burial at a later date. Eva Maud Jackson born in St Paul Neb on April 24 1880 married George Berray July 22 1898. Surviving are one son Claud and three brothers. Funeral details for Mrs Berray at Petersen Bros mortuary with interment in St Paul Neb scheduled.
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Margaret Connor
Franklin Street
Connor
Waterloo
Keene, N. BH
Patrick Moore
Dubuque
Catherine Miller
Petersen Bros
Clyde J. Askins
First Baptist Church
Ova M. Berray
George Ber
Luce
Eva Maud Jackson
St. Paul
Neb
George Berray
Claud
Leo Jackson
Cleveland
Funeral services for William McSumber at Kistner's chapel
Mrs F E Pope of St Paul Nebraska and Mrs Emma Walker of Franklin Nebraska note relatives. William McSumber died Sunday night at a local hospital. Funeral tomorrow at Kistner's chapel with Rev J C Clemens officiating and interment in Fairview Cemetery.
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WM. C. M'Cumber
William
Bread price drop sets 6 cent loaf in Columbus
In Columbus on March 30 United Press reports a six cent price for a 16 ounce loaf of bread after a large wholesale bakery cut prices last night. Prewar 14 ounce loaves sold for five cents and other bakers quoted higher prices, signaling a broader decline to come.
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United Press
Columbus, O
Elks Degree Team Visits Galena for Initiation
Led by Exalted Ruler Harry W Hartong and secretary Walter Bass a Waterloo Elks degree team traveled to Galena New Jersey early today to assist in initiating a large class of candidates tonight A festival of joy will follow the initiation ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Hartong
Walter Bass
Elks
Galena
Waterloo Lodge
Haviland China Firm Leader Dies in Limoges
C. E. Haviland, longtime head of the famed Limoges china firm, has died in France at age more than fifty years at the helm. He descended from Theodore Haviland, an American founder of the Haviland china works.
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TES
Associated Press
Limoges
France
C. E. Haviland
Haviland
Theodore Haviland
Rfirm
Quarantine Notes On Smallpox Illness Reported
Two adults were reported to the health department today as ill with smallpox. The cases involve Mrs. G. E. Parker of 23 Washington Street and Mr. Oars. Carther Cameron of 125 Adams Street, with authorities initiating quarantine measures and monitoring close contacts.
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Health Department
G. E. Parker
Washington Street
Carther Cameron
Adams Stree
Former Emperor Charles Tries to Regain His Throne
Charles of Austria Hungary visits Budapest seeking restoration but fails to persuade the Hungarian government. He arrives with two aides, meets Admiral Horthy, and vows to return to Switzerland. Fears of bloodshed arise as royalist forces under Gen. Lehar threaten to move on Budapest. Swiss reconsider readmission amid parole violations. Charles seeks refuge, possibly in Spain, as allies’ stance looms.
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Preas
Budapest
Charles
Austria Hungary
Pinerpesal
Admiral Horthy
Switzerland
Steinamanger Castle
Lehar
Stelnamanger
Geneva
Hapsburgs
Innsbruck
Spain
Lausanna
Buchs
Steinamanger
Hungary
Prangins
Aged recluse wills $500000 to family in Plainfield
William G. Morse a 92 year old recluse died Feb 14 at No 214 East Fifth street Plainfield leaving more than 500000 in an estate. He owned several houses but lived alone and kept no contact with locals. Morse's will creates two trusts of 25000 each for sisters Marie J. Freeman and Lucrecia Butterfield of Hot Springs Arkansas. Residue to nephews Arthur and Frederick Freeman of Manhattan who are executors.
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Elizabeth
N. J
William G. Morse
East Fifth Street
Plainsfield
Plainfield
Sean
Morse
Marie J. Freeman
Lucrecia Butterfield
Hot Springs
Ark
Arthur
Frederick Freeman
Manhattan
Waterloo City in Brief Ad Calls Glass Repairs
Local notes report Mrs. Parke Kelley visiting Waterloo on business. Mrs. Viole Fressle underwent appendectomy at St Francie Hospital yesterday. J. E. Mayo sold 196 acres in Washington township for 31000 to Chris Erickson. Several residents returned to schools and duties after Easter. Public notices cover real estate transfers and a taxi of property on Logan Avenue. A headlight lens theft and tire/rim theft were reported. Milady beauty parlor announced closure for a funeral.
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Parke Kelley
Independence
Jis
Waterloo
Viole Fressle
Frank Aix
St. Francie Hospital
J.E. Mayo
Chris Erickson
Washington Township
Dorothy Deniels
Minneapolis
Peter Boyle
Vine Street
Doris Allen
Milwaukee
Birney Alen
Third Avenue West
Justin Edwards
A. J. Edwards
Law Department
University of Minnesota
Logan Avenue
Hosteter
Milady Beauty Parlor
Ethel Golden
L. Golden
Marion
Iowa
Former Gov Harding Speaks for Riverway
Former Iowa Governor Gary W. L. Harding testified at the final hearing of the international joint commission advocating St. Lawrence river development to link the Great Lakes with the Atlantic for prosperity. He cited that 95 percent of studies favor the project and predicted easy financing. Witnesses from midwestern states were expected to follow with testimony.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
United States
Canada
Gary. W. L. Harding
Iowa
St. Lawrence Project
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Middlewest
Death by Own Action Identified in San Francisco Office
The body of J. N. Murray of Johnstown Pa was identified today as the man who yesterday killed himself in the San Francisco Bulletin offices after demanding a large sum of money at gunpoint police announced. The incident occurred in San Francisco March 30, with the revolver used in the robbery.
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United Press
San Francisco
Cal
San Francisco Bulletin
J.N. Murray
Johnstown
ELECT DELEGATES FROM WATERLOO COUNCIL
Delegates from Waterloo council and American Association for Recognition of the Irish Republic were elected last evening to the national convention in Chicago April 13 to 18. The slate includes Michael Galvin James Ryan J J Kildee James Simms Patrick Meany Robert Kirk Arthur Connolly I F McGarvey F B E Masberg C L McDermott Mrs Margaret Collins Mrs Julia McGarvey J J Meany John Fitzgerald M J O Keefe Mr Molloy Clarence Huston Miss Alice Goswiller J M Molloy EB J Slattery.
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Waterloo Council
American Association For Recognition of the
Chicago
Michael Galvin
James Ryan
J. J. Kildee
James Simms
Patrick Meany
Robert Kirk
Arthur Connolly
I. F. McGarvey
F. BE. Masberg
C. L.mcdermott
Margaret Collins
Julia McGarvey
J.J. Meany
John Fitzgerald
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Deplore
Supt
J.J. Moonwell
Abs. Redmond
Redmond
Tati Wan
Prins
Garland
Wade
Chas
Sedgwick
Buia
Liberty
Gerumany
Germany
Joe
Uncle Harry
Jalthe
London
England
Dr. Simons
Supreme Council
Supreme’ Council
F.E. Pope
St Paul, Neb
Emma Walker
Franklin, Net
Berray
St. Paul’s
M. W. Church
Elks Degree
Ferre Haute
Ind
wNirs
Willam J. Allen
South Seventh Stret
L. E. Aldrich
Sery
Buchanan
M. C. A. Bldg
Deaa Halley
Billy
Courier
Charles Leighton
Portland
B. A. Leighton
Drs. Mayo
Rochester
Anne
Elias Jameson
G. C. Jameson
Lincoln Township
Reinbeck
W. BR. Jameson
Robert M. Parks
Alexander Hamilton Institute
New York City
Marshalltown
Abal Botars Traferens
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Mattle Aungst
Olive McBride
Wellington Place
J. A. Nixon
HG. Heston
Burnside Addition
Park Land & Inv. Co
W. W. Sidect
Park and Addition
Charles N. Stubar
Lincoln Hosteter
Bastreeaty Place
Rederick Schwab
Henri Paul O
Nord Mikillion
Cedar Falls
Ccc Eee
B. Reed
Duthil
Et al
Diock
Lakeside
Hagerman Place
Watartoo
R. Smith
Marie
Kooser
Grand View Place
Chris Brickser
Agnst F. Buckholz
David cBratrdy
Commer Park
M Dickey
EH. Clements
Pleasant
Dickey
Ements
V. Hemsworth
Albertus Petrie
Terloo
L. View
Pleasant Ramont Austin
Gov. Harding
Riverway
Norway
Talley
Scash Parkition
Cher
Lawton
Oxla
Wichita National Forest
New York Zoological Park
Shavitt & Johnson Trust Company
Black Hawk
Arcess
Ace
Total
Fesas Bs
E. L. Johnson
C. R. Davis
A. G. Greeley
Trust Co
C. R.davis
A. G Greeley
E. J. Johnson
C. R Davis
A. G. Gresley
C. M. Hollis
Walter E. Johnson
Carleton
WS. Logan
Kingsley
Ner Saddiztin
BUICK
Buick Company
Fourth Street
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