Practical two story house plan from William A Radford
Reader advisory from William A Radford explains a compact two bedroom two bath house design for suburban lots. It outlines a narrow width of 47 feet and depth of 29 feet, flat square framing, and room layout including a front hall, two stair halls, a large living room with a fireplace, kitchen with pantry, and a second floor with two bedrooms and an extra bathroom. The piece notes economy, ease of construction, and comfort for a small family plus visiting guests, with an estimated total cost of 4000 dollars.
City in Brief Notes on Visitors and Local Happenings
Mr and Mrs James McKay of Meriden Conn visit Capt J D Williams. Mrs Williams is a Williams relative. Thomas H Hyan editor of Elk Point paper passes through en route home after an aunt visit at Winthrop. Dr L B Evens plans summer in Britten Columbia. Seth Gilbert near Waterloo critically ill from brain abscess. Tabernacle chapter 62 I A M M convocation set for 7 30 PM at Masonic Temple. Irving Smoke Shop opening announced in Irving hotel block with John J de Jaeder and Art A Stitz in charge. cigars wholesale and retail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muchanan
Majestic
James McKay
Meriden
Conn
J.D. Williams
McKay
Willams
Thomas H. Hyan
Elkpoint
Winthrop
L. B. Evens
Britten Columbia
Irving Smoke Shop
Irving Hotel
John J. de Jaeder
Art A. Stitz
Waterlon Bank Clearings and Real Estate Instruments May 1912
Bank clearings for the week ending May 9 1912 total 1 417 004 06 with daily figures and a year over year comparison. Realty transfers include 60 deeds 72 503 Mortgage data show 94 mortgages 64 026 31 and 9 chattel mortgages 4 457 87. Total instruments to date reach 2 483 versus 2 728 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trecrease
Shriners Conclave Ends Businesses. Parade and Pageant Planned
The thirty-eighth annual Shriners conclave closed the business session. Nobles prepare two days of entertainment with drill team contests and a mission pageant of twenty one floats recalling early California. Arcadia events, a banquet, and a vaudeville show conclude activities after the final parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Shriners
Lucky” Baldwin
Avend
San Diego
California
Arcadia
Ketchel Slayer Must Serve Life In Missouri Penitentiary
Jefferson City May 9 Walter Dipley convicted of murdering Stanley Ketchel the middleweight champion must serve life in the Missouri penitentiary. Goldie Smith convicted as an accessory and serving life term was discharged as the court reversed the judgment for lack of sufficient evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Walter
Dipley
Stanley Ketchel
Missouri
Supreme Court
Goldie Smith
Newspapers Swing Back Into Full Press After Strike
Chicago on March 9 saw newspapers sold under police guard as stereotypers return to work and more editions appear. John O Neill, a street car conductor, was arrested for taking papers from riders but released with a warning. several newsboys were detained for grabbing papers on the west side elevated line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John O'Neill
West Side
For Sale and Help Wanted Notices Mix
For sale ten room modern house at corner Western and Third avenues with easy terms. Call at home or phone 432 Blue. Wanted experienced shoe salesman for Saturday Waterina Sheen. Wanted girl as housemaid apply Presbyterian Hospital. For sale three rug one Eclipse stove phone 407 Mine. For sale one large nearly new Wilton rug and furniture. Phone 2593 Hlack. Wanted girl for general housekeeping 2uN Woay Virst St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Third Avenues
Hlack
Mystery Girl Refuses Identity in Chicago Street Scene
A smiling young woman, about 18 or 19, eludes police and a judge after being found wandering near West Forty third and Rent streets. She answered two questions, denied marriage, and hinted at no fiancé. She wore a black satin frock, no hat or coat, and showed no distress. Detention hospital to examine her sanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pamtrolman
Weat Forty-third
Waeman
Englewood
Shoe
Harrison Street
Behally
Ity
Clara Seipple
House Votes to Abolish Commerce Court
Washington May 9 The house voted 12 to 49 to abolish the United States court of commerce with many Republicans supporting the Democrats. Pending cases under the abolition provision would be transferred to the federal district courts with competent jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
United States Court of Commerce
Federal Court Banquet Plans for May Opening
The federal court opening on May 14 will be celebrated with a banquet at Irvings hotel for Black Hawk County Bar members and attending attorneys. O. B. Courtright chairs the planning, with Alfred Longley J T Sullivan J E Willams and J S Tuthil on the committee. Music by the Waterlong Ladies orchestra and a series of bar member toasts follow the welcome by Judge Franklin C. Platt and remarks by officials including Fashville and Judge Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Court
Irvings Hotel
Black Hawk County Bar Association
Bar Association
O. B. Courtright
Alfred Longley
J. T. Sullivan
J. E. Willams
J. S. Tuthill
Bl. McMurray
EH. McCoy
J. E. Williams
JS. Tuthil
F. S. Merriau
BR. FP. Swisher
W. Mullan
Franklin C. Platt
F. PF
Fashville
Storm] Lake
Roosevelt Killed Treaties Says Taft in Speech
President Taft, in Memorial hall, blasts Theodore Roosevelt and Democratic leaders for opposing arbitration treaties with Great Britain and France. He says the pacts would have advanced universal peace and a universal arbitral court, and that their emasculation blocks any chance of ratification or progress toward preventing war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Myi Puasle-witters Brain
Gardent
Roosevelt
Nixon
Senate
James Black Buys Additional Ground for Eight Story Block
The James Black Dry Goods company moves toward an eight story building at Fourth and Sycamore by filing a deed transferring a northwestern sixteen feet of the south thirty eight feet of block 12 lots from George E B Lichty and wife to the company. The transfer price is listed as one dollar and other valuable considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Black Dry Goods Company
Fourth and
Sycamore
Logan Hotel
George EB. Lichty
Waterloo
Woman shoots rich contractor in Los Angeles tragedy
Mrs Anna Dewey shot wealthy contractor Peter Walker, a major government dam worker, in Tlankell, then died by suicide. Police found the bodies yesterday after a Sunday night incident. Walker, separated from his wife six months, was reportedly seeking reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Peter Walker
Yuma Irrixation
Mra
Anna Dewey
Tlankell
Hiy
Miss Harvey Resigns From YWCA Post
At a board meeting the Young Women’s Christian Association accepted the resignation of Miss Harriett Harvey the general secretary due to ill health. Her departure affects several department plans and delays are expected while a new general secretary and a cafeteria assistant are sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
Harriett Harvey
Miss Harvey
Racine
Wis
Lila Lawson
Kansas
SALM OF SEATS FOR VICTOR HERBERT TOUR
Tickets go on sale Tuesday morning for Victor Herbert events delayed by Chicago ticketing issues. Availability appears at Miller's Drug Store and Lot Trans Prug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Herbert
Chicago
LOT Tans Prug
Miller's Drug Store
Grading Camps and Road Progress on Waterloo La Porte Line
Gould Construction employs about fifty men on thirty grading teams for the Waterloo to La Porte line. Camps sit along the Cedar river bank and near Elk Run as grading accelerates. Right of way nearly signed, condemns started on remaining tracts. appraisers to value properties before compensation. General manager Cass says twenty miles of grading pose fewer cuts than the seven miles at Waverly years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte City
WC. FP. & NL
Gould Construcction Company
Blower
Cedar River
James Black
Elk Run
Waterloo
la Porte
Co. TD. Cass
Waverly
Socialist Deputy Ejected From Berlin Diet
Berlin May 9 The prolonged clash between President Baron von Erffa and six socialists in the Prussian diet led to police ejecting Deputy Borchardt after repeated interruptions. The president ordered him seated, then excused him from the session. Borchardt refused to withdraw and was carried to the street as the session was suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Baron von Erffa
Socialisata
Diet
Borchardt
Leutenant
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William A. Radford
Addrema
William A. Redford
Kwon Boulevard
Ill
Gecold
Seth Gilbert
Tabernacle Chapter No
Masonic Temple
Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Waterlon Bank
Ketchel
Waterina Sheen
Apply Presbyterian Hospital
Eclipse
Leland Ave
Tost
Tomers
Sere Tom
Commerce Court
C.F. Ransier
Judge Reed
Conareasman
J. Pickett
Waterlong Ladies’ Orchestra
Ons
PAFPT
POR Senatics Action
Bicyele Tires
W. D. Pollock
West Fourth Street
SALM
Ouene OF Life
Dole
Galloway
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