Fines in Waterloo Gambling Raid and Variety of Court Actions
A raid on a craps game at 1502 Black Hawk street led to eight men and one woman being arrested. three appeared in court, six forfeited $15 bonds. Sam Taylor was charged as keeper of a gambling house. Ike Grey and Martie Johnson sought continuances. Bonds ranged from $15 to $50. a $5.45 jackpot and a bottle of moonshine were seized. Frank Law faced assault and battery charges with a May 9 hearing date set and a $150 bond. Other cases involved traffic cutout violations, a $3.50 fine for idling an engine, and a $35 bond for an intoxicated driving arrest.
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Black Hawk Street
Sam Taylor
Ike Grey
Martie Johnson
Taylor
Luther Lawrence
P. Burns
Ralph McCarthy
William Jackson
William Tate
Joe Miller
Myrtie Johnson
Frank Law
Rose Pratt
Law
Waterloo
Charles Weiller
New Hampton
Weiller
Marital Woes Prompt Divorce Suit in Iowa Case
Mrs Maggie S Woods files for divorce from Willard Woods alleging separation since March 22 last. Both were married in 1819. She seeks custody of three children, exclusive real estate rights, furniture, temporary alimony of 50 dollars and permanent 20 dollars monthly, and restoration of the name Maygie S Moses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie S. Woods
Willard Woods
Marshalltown
Woods
Maygie S. Moses
Postpone Bids On New York Tire Co Garage
Bids for the York Tire Service Company garage on Fifth Street East were postponed to an indefinite date due to unsettled wage conditions in the building trades. The drawing of bids was to be held in the office of Nettcott, Dan non & Netcott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Tire Service Company
Fifth Street East
Nettcott, Dannon & Netcott
Will Teach Boys to Swim in 2 Weeks Course
Waterloo boys will begin a free Y M C A swimming school for beginners and advancing swimmers on Monday May 16 for two weeks with a possible extra week for advanced life saving work. Registration split by Waterloo east and west. enrollment 10 cents. instruction, awards and features free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Al-laddin
S&s
Waterloo East
East Schools
E. M. Cafe Plans Formal Opening Sunday
The E. M. cafe debuts in the basement of the First National Bank building with informal tonight and a formal opening Sunday. The redecorated space seats 100 and features an orchestra, a la carte dinner, with Jake Entz and Henry Marsh as proprietors. A Big 33 1-32% Discount Sale at Woods Millinery is advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Jake Entz
Henry Marsh
Woods Millinery
Damages awarded after son’s death in motorcycle crash
Frank Stehlik received five thousand dollars in district court at West Union for the death of his son Martin, who was killed when Russell Smith’s motorcycle struck an electric light pole at the park entrance in Oelwein. The accident followed Smith turning for an automobile amid alleged speeding and traffic-law violations.
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Oelwein
Frank Stehlik
Martin
Ridjing
Russell Smith
West Union
Young Stehlik
Oelwein Park
Smith
Stehlik
Waverly Council Buys Fire Engine
Waverly council votes to purchase a 600 gallon American LaFrance fire engine with chemicals and equipment. The decision follows a visit to Waterloo to inspect the department there and view a demonstration of the engine. Waverly has long needed extra fire fighting apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly Council
Waverly
la France
Waterloo
Clarksville Man Dies After Short Illness at 81
Clarksville Iowa May 5 Levi Beebe died at his residence after an illness of three months. He was 81 years old. Survived by widow Melinda Klinetob and daughter Mrs Ellis Stephenson on the home farm. Funeral services likely Saturday as arrangements are incomplete. Also listed marriage licenses for local residents. Beal bargains at Woods Millinery big sale offering discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
Levi Beebe
Melinda Klinetob
Ellis Stephenson
Mrs. M. Eby, 62, Dies of Stroke in Waterloo Home
Mrs. L. M. Eby aged 62 a Waterloo resident for 18 years died at home on 12 Eleventh Street West at 12 30 pm after a paralytic stroke on April 17 with Brights disease. Born near Racine Wis June 3 1858 she traced lineage to Revolutionary War era and Lincoln era families. She studied at Mt. Carroll Seminary taught there and in several Iowa towns before settling in Waterloo with her husband Lyman M. Eby in 1903 active in school and church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Andersonville
Sangamon County
Abraham Lincoln
Mt. Carroll Seminary
Frances Shimer Academy
Mt. Carroll
Ill
Lyman M. Eby
Mt. Vernon
Kansas
Sutherland
Peterson
Bradgate
Reinbeck
Waterloo
Eby Woman Noted for Public Service Eight Years
An obituary note highlights that for two decades Mrs. Eby focused her public work on neighborhood activities. She was the last of her immediate family with an aging brother in Springfield, AL having died years ago. Surviving are her husband and three sons, Normen P. in Chicago and others.
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Schoo
Eby
Springfield
Normen P
Chicago
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NEW York Tire CO
E. & M. Cafe
Son
Robert Gordon Allen
Marie Osephine Smith
George W. Hausman
Tripoli
Bessie Jacobs
Cedar Falls
Beal
ARANT
Arants
Marsh Place
Muldoon Shoe Co
East Fourth St
M. Eby
B.w.schuneman Co
Rexall Stores
Joe L
Charles W
Jane
Robert
Donald Eby
Why
Central Christian Church
Petersen Bros
G. D. Serrill
J. Smoke
Julian Havans
A. P. Blough
Brethren
Ela Wood
Woods Milling
Mens Fashion
Fitzgerald Bros
Feature
Wales
Fitzgerald West Bros
Mds
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