Two Joyriders Serve 30 Days for Auto Theft Attempt
Two youths, Frank Thompson and G L Hoekman, pleaded guilty to drunk and disorderly conduct and received 30 days at hard labor. They were also ordered to work in the street gang and confined in the main jail. Police Judge Meyers says hard labor will teach a stronger lesson than earlier measures. Bicycle thieves are active in Waterloo with three bikes stolen last evening and three more earlier this week. one bike recovered at a junkyard. Two bikes valued at 10 dollars each were taken from a rear porch. most stolen wheels are nearly new. Authorities expect to nab the culprits soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Thompson
G. L. Hoekman
Meyers
Young Hockman
Waterloo
Sundays Lunch With Steel Corporation Head
Evangelist Billy Sunday and family visited Judge Elbert Gary on Fifth Avenue for lunch. Attending were Arthur Brisbane and other notable guests. The meal centered on roast beef with tea and cold water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Corporation
New York
Billy Sunday
Paterson
N. J
Elbert H. Gary
Fifth Avenue
Billy
Arthur Brisbane
New York American
W. E. Benjamin
Alexander Brown
F. B. Frazier
Evangelist
Weather forces postponement of second baseball game
The second game of the series was postponed this afternoon due to rain. If weather improves, the final game against Burlington will be played tomorrow afternoon. The postponed game may be made up on Burlington’s next visit in August when the Pathfinders have their only Sunday game here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Club
Burlington
Pathfinders
Seismic Shocks Felt Near Washington From Measuring Station
Seismographs at Georgetown University recorded earthquakes between 7:25 a.m. and 7:45 a.m. showing moderate shocks. The event was estimated to be about 1,800 miles from Washington, D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Georgetown University
Washington
Exercise and Grecian Beauty in Health Ideals
An asset on physical culture notes Greeks valued exercise for beauty and health. Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription is promoted as restoring wasted form, aiding female health, correcting irregularities, and relieving pains. It claims to cleanse ailments without alcohol and invites sick women to write for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
Greek inmates accuse guard of fraud in county jail
Louis George and Jim Cheos claim they lost $50 to a man identified as Bill George while jailed. They say the money was for services and past visits, with Bill George allegedly arranging to influence county officials to keep bootlegging cases from going to trial. W B McMurray represents all three in district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis George
Jim Cheos
George
Cheos
Bill George
W. B. McMurray
W. W. Wooley
Jekyl Hyde Sales Manager Sentenced for Robbery
In Brooklyn Masuri Paint sales manager Philip T White confessed to leading a band of highwaymen who robbed a bank messenger of almost $300. White received 7.5 to 15 years at Sing Sing. accomplice James F Clinnin drew a similar term and three others 2 to 5 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philip T. White
Masuri Paint Company
Brooklyn
Sing Sing
James F. Clinnin
Cedar Heights Program Teaches Birds and Art in School Evening
Mrs. W B Small headlines Cedar Heights school program to be held tomorrow evening at the Cedar Heights building. Students from fifth and sixth grades sing Beautiful Dreamer and Billy and Me. Dorothy Morehouse, Goldie Warley, Gladys Stilson, and Chester Stilson deliver pieces. The Orphin M quartet from Cedar Falls High School provides vocal music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Heights
W. B. Small
Billy
Dorothy Morehouse
Sy Shadow
Goldie Warley
Gladys Stilson
Chester Stilson
Nobody
Orphin M
Cedar Falls
Miss Lydia Hinman Invited for Alumni Banquet Speaker
Miss Lydia Hinman is urged to travel from Steele North Carolina to attend as principal speaker at the East Schools alumni banquet Friday evening June 4. Charles Van Vleck head of the alumni association collaborates with school authorities to bring her. Hinman previously led East High School before 1905 and later moved to North Dakota. In the state music teachers convention, a committee asks teachers to secure five subscriptions for season tickets for concerts and talks during the three day session. Subscriptions and reports are due to Charles Sindlinger in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Hinman
Steele
N. C
East Schools
Charles van Vleck
Alumni Association
Miss Hinman
East High School
North Dakota
Charles Sindlinger
Waterloo
Henry F. Burns
First Presbyterian Sunday School
Waterloo Woman's Club
Syndicate
Bridge Street
Noon Day Prayer Meetings At Big Brother Mission
Beginning tomorrow noon noonday prayer meetings will be held for business men and clerks at the Big Brother mission 704 Sycamore street. Services run daily from 12 16 to 12 45 except Sundays with F Ju Sarvay as chairman for the inaugural session. All within reach of the mission room are invited to attend and participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Brother
Sycamore Street
F. Ju. Sarvay
Rebel Leader Occupies Haiti Capital Cape Haitien
Cape Haitien Haiti May 6 Dr Rosalvo Bobo leader of the revolutionary movement against President Guillaume rode into Cape Haitien today at the head of a strong cavalry detachment. The town was occupied ten days earlier by two of Dr Ravo's generals. Fighting continues between Government forces and Dr Robo's followers at Limbe and Grand Rivere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Haitien
Haiti
Rosalvo Bobo
Revolutionary
Guillaume
Rovo
Dr. Robo
Limbe
Grandel Riviere
Waterloo Census Effort Aims for Complete Enumeration
Waterloo citizens form a committee including George E. Lichty J. Fowler S. B. Reed L. H. Park and Chas Van Vleck to boost census participation. They urge owners of vacated houses since Jan 1 to report removals and count residents who left temporarily or moved away. The effort could save the city and state funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
George E. Lichty
J. Fowler
B. Reed
L. H. Park
Chas
van Vleck
B. H. Kaseht
Chas. van Vieck
Colorado
War Moves by Japanese Enter China's Crisis
Tokyo reports rising war talk as Japan presses China after German surrender. Public opinion supports strong measures and potential ultimatum while treasury and fleets may deploy if China withdraws from demands. A Sasebo dispatch warns of second and third fleets sailing north of China if talks fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Japan
Kian Chau
England
United States
Messares
Sasebo
Benny Kauff Seeks Reinstatement With Federal League
In a penitent letter to President Gil, Benny Kauff of Brooklyn Federals asks to be reinstated after last week’s signing with the New York Nationals. He says he regrets following older players and hopes to return in June to play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
President Gilmore
Federal Baseball League
Benny Kauff
Brooklyn
New York Nationals
Brooklyn Federals
Kyuff
Valuable Plat Book Added to County Auditor Office
A new Plat Book No. 4 weighing y pounds and measuring two by three feet has been added to the county auditor’s office equipment. Priced around $75, the book records plats of additions to cities and towns in the county. The other three plat books for towns have already been filled.
City in Brief: Various Local Updates
Local notes report social visits and illnesses including Mrs. C. G. Billings bedridden at 1026 Fifth Street West and Mrs. A. P. Houston home from Presbyterian Hospital. Other items mention Des Moines returns, a seven pound son born to Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Mexdort, and multiple travel and career updates for engineers, officials, and students in Waterloo and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Davis
Independence
H. C. Mexdort
Ein Street
Nelson Mrisbty
George HW. Kelly
Tle Syndicate
Saateton
Houston
What Dyspeptics Should Eat
An advice note for stomach sufferers arguing acidity causes most indigestion. Eat foods you enjoy in moderation, then take a teaspoon of bisulated magnesia to neutralize acid. It claims magnesia acts as the best food corrective and antacid, reducing irritation without drugs.
NIN DECLINES TO GROSS EXAMINE COL ROOSEVELT
Syracuse dispatch says the defense in WHian Darius suit against Theodore Roosevelt nears completion as a few witnesses remain. Arguments focused on admissibility of evidence about Albany county and city affairs with Colonel Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nin
Gross
Col. Roosevelt
Syracuse
N.Y
Darius
Hbel
Theodore Roose
Attor Beys
Albany
Bowers
Calgnel Ronsuvelt
Barney
McCabe
Roosevelt
Mares
Barnes
Justice Andrews
Tvina
Local Social Notes and Incidents From Janesville Area
Short items note Dietz and Weinberg hospital visit and other residents in Janesville and nearby towns. Messages cover moves to Armstrong building, new upstairs plane for echoef pupils, visits from Carl Johnston and Graves family, Pitkin property purchase, Zemito family travel, mail route resumption, Webster residence move, hailstones reported, McMurray fire damage, Rohrbacher and Schiutsmeyer bank help, Rey Decker hauling to Waterloo, Bryson of Vinton arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Schiutsmeyer
Rey Decker
Waterloo
Mr. Bryson of
Vinton
Local Notes Update and Upcoming W R C Meeting
The column records personal moves and travels including Mrs Ray Decker and children settling into a new home and Lucne Ren starting Route No 2 as a rural carrier. It notes Glarand Prosser on Alberti business, Mrs Hiram Brines returning from Michigan, and the W R C telegram urging all members to attend the May 22 regular meeting. It mentions suffrage leaders Amai Shaw Medill McCormick Susan Fitzgerald and the conference invitees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Decker
Glarand Prosser
Alberti
Mer
Hinnah Stearn
Zocuin
Lucne Ren
E. Barrick
California
Hiram Brines
Michigan
Amai Howard Shaw
Medill McCormick
Susan Mitzgerald
Boston
National Organization
Suffragists Call Conference for Chicago June Meeting
The National Woman's Suffrage Association National Board issued a call for a conference of suffrage leaders in Chicago from June 6 to 3 to discuss the 4th congress. The call was signed by the Rav.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Board of the
National Woman‘s Suffrage Association
Chicago
Rav
President Wilson declines to meet suffrage delegation
President Wilson in Washington on May 6 declined an invitation from Philadelphia women suffragists to receive a large delegation in Philadelphia. He will spend his time there attending a meeting with newly naturalized American citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Philadelphia
Oklahoma Town Hit by Tornado Reported
Kansas City dispatch says Ardmore, Oklahoma was struck by a tornado today. Western Union wires down between Ardmore and Ardmore, hindering communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Ardmore
Okla
Western Union
Arancla
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Joyriders
Rog
War Mrort Gang
Washington Seismograph
la Raco
Jekyl Hyde
Federal
Saneanon
Exact Optical Services
Buchanan, Cudvertament
Sage
Des Moines
Louisa Frank
Hhe
Colonial Apartments
M. C. Dunaway
Kansaa City
Iowa State Dental Society
Blate Medical Society
John Stout
Cornell College
First Methodist Church
Irving Hotel
Bridge and
Commerecial Streets
Paul Davin Dry Goods Company
Calvin L. Kingsley
Willim Myers
Rock Island
Owatonna
Minn
Andrewa
Janesville
San Francisco
San Diego
Burgh’s
Coats
Chicago Great Western
Great Western
St. Paul
Minneaplis
T. J. Cleary
PP. Kretz
IG. G. W. Depot
Oth
Sycamore Waterloo
Phous
Sherwood
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