Stores to Close in Honor of IWWERDES' Heroes
Retail leaders urge Waterloo merchants to close for two hours next Wednesday afternoon to honor returning 168th regiment members. Russell Dedon coordinates, with Frank L. King as chair. A special train from northern Iowa, stopping at Dubuque and Waterloo, will carry Col. Tingley and staff. Over 150 relatives seek admission cards for Lincoln Park roped space as crowds surge toward Des Moines-bound reception. Local officials and press officers plan a large city-wide welcome with a full meal or lunch for visitors if timing allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Walterloo ‘Retail Merchants Association
168Th” Regiment
Waterloo
Russell Dedon
Frank L. King
A Co
Col. Tingley
Iowa
Dubuque
Col
Tingley
Couvei “Bluffs
Cotton
Lincoln
Des Moines
R.G. Thompson
HE. R.moore
Evening
Hardin County Goes Well Over Victory Loan Quota
Ackley May 10. W T Rath county Victory Liberty Loan chairman says Hardin County exceeded its 104 600 quota with subscriptions totaling 2 15 118 350 though not all reports are in Providence township led with over quota April 23 Norman township chairman reports over quota Union township chairman Cady Awain and Carl Thompson Whitten noted brilliant gains L H Jones Iowa Falls chairman says subscriptions reach 118 5 percent of quota F J McGreevy oversees Aetna and Ackley townships with strong returns Hoeisch er Tipton reports 1 05 percent of stake Many townships near or above quota despite fears the war might end early Workers are praised for patriotic dedication and effort in finishing the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Cady Awain
Union Township
Carl Thompson
Whitten
Hi Jones
L. H- Jones
Iowa Falls
Ackley
Aetna
F. J. McGreevy
WC. Hoeischér
Tipton
Atin
Rath
Ws J. Murray
El‘dora
di Hustling
Waterloo Boy Gets Oratorical Honors at Waverly Contest
Special from Waverly Tas May 10 Cedar Valley association held its seventh annual decision to contest closing track results. Oratorical: Max Livingston Waterloo first Mack Hatch Oelwein a Helen Molundy Manchester first Louise McGregor Shell Rock second. Humorous: Margaret Crutchers Waverly first Helen Ford Cadar Falls second. The fate of Black Hawk Feeding Co property scheduled for May 13 postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Tas
Cedar Valley ‘Association
Max Livingston
Waterloo
Mack Hatch
Oelwein
Helen Molundy
Manchester
Louise McGregor
Shell’ ‘Rock
Margaret Crutchers
Helen Ford
Cadar Falls
Laborer Stricken in Alley Falls Unconscious at Paul Davis Goods
A laborer collapsed in an alley behind Paul Davis Goods this morning and was taken to City Hall in an ambulance. He remains in a stupor under city physician care, kept in the boys' ward until he can provide his name and address. The sale of Black Hawk Feeding Co. equipment, set for Tuesday May 13, has been postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elley
Dack
Paul Davis
Jin
Compa
Ince
Black Hawk Feeding Company
Old World-Law is Largely Gone
Paris scene recalls Wilsons, urging gradual embrace of international law future. He warns against overoptimistic emancipation and calls for law shaped by moral judgment. The piece notes ongoing discussions on the role of law in postwar order and mentions bankers and Iowa attendees in a separate convention segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Paris
Sayne
Planes Start Again One Back From Transatlantic Run
Halifax May 10 Two giant hydro airplanes NC-1 and NC-3 resume the second leg toward Trepassey Bay as they prepare for a Portugal flight with Azores stop. NC-3 to Halifax after propeller damage. NC-4 expected to resume toward Halifax if weather holds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
N.S
Rockaway Beach
Trepassey
N. F
Portugal
Azores
P. N. L. Bellinger
NC-3
John H. Towers
Baltimore
Austria Lake
Liscombe
Canso Bay
Lewisburg
NCE
Chatham
Mass
Naval
New Rock Island Train Schedule Adjusted
The Rock Island announces a revised schedule effective midnight May 19 affecting trains through Waterloo. Minor time changes apply to several passenger runs including No. 19 to Minneapolis at 12:35 a.m. No. 64 to St. Louis and Chicago at p.m. No. 62 to St. Louis at 2:20 a.m. No. 66 local southbound at 12:20 a.m.
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Rock Island
Jeight
Waterloo
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Chicago
p.In
Banner Prize At Grade School Track Meet In Waterloo
The fifth annual track and field meet on Saturday May 17 will award a prize banner to the grade school with the most points. Waterloo Savings Bank officials announced the donation to boost athletics among Waterloo’s schoolboys. The banner will be a high grade felt banner similar to those given in the Y M C A basketball tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Savings Bank
Waterloo
Permanent Fettered Terms Shadow Germany Proclamation
Head of Germany calls for permanent feting of terms urging national labor for fatherland reconstruction. Government appeals to all Germans to maintain mutual trust and duty in hard hour. Proclamation signed by President Ebert. Ladies' suits cleaning service advertised with Liberty Cleaners contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Ebert
Enlistment at Overseas Recruiting Station Increases
Five applicants were accepted for overseas service at the recruiting station. Pvt. A. N. Hansen of Davenport arrived to relieve Pvt. Cook, who goes to Davenport. Names listed include Cecil Stockwell Rochester Minnesota Bernard Glennin Fairbury Iowa Ray Rose Independence Iowa Kenneth Feemater Oelwein Iowa May 10 George and Rea sold farm land to W. D. Wilson and W. L. Oxley for real estate deals and payments. Rea, an attorney now in California, was involved in a separate sale. Peters home in German township sold to W. B. De Buhr of Aplington for 216 per acre. Coffman sold 0 acres near Reinbeck to Joe McCoy.
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A. N. Hansen
Davenport
Pvt.Cook
Cecil
W_. Stockwell
Rochester
Minn
Bernard “T- Glennin
Fairbury
Ray .V. Rose
Independence
Kenneth L. Feemater
Kenneth L. Feemater Fod Hal. Ne House; Oelwein
California
Claus
Peters
German Township
W. B
de Buhr
Aplington
H. D.coffman
Reinbeck
Joe. McCoy
Funeral for Judge Mullan Follows Fraternal, Legal Rites
Funeral services for Judge C. W. Mullan will be held at 3 p.m. from First Congregational Church with Rev. J. B. Johnson and Rev. Fred J. Clark officiating. A Knight Templar escort will accompany the procession to Elmwood Cemetery for interment. Members of the Black Hawk County Bar, district judges, and attorneys from Grundy, Buchanan and Delaware counties are expected to attend. Remains arrived from Rochester, Minnesota. Several Mullan relatives from Sioux City, Des Moines, St. Clair, and Aberdeen are noted as planning attendance. Viewing available at the home, 516 First Street West, from 10:30 to 12 noon tomorrow.
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C. W. [Mullan
First Congregations Church
J. B. Johnson
Masonic Lodge
Knight ‘Templar
Elmwood ‘Cemetery
Black
Hawk County Bar Devollution
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Grundy
Buchanan
Delaware
Rochester
Ming
Charles H. Mullan
Sioux City
John H. ‘Blair
Des ‘Mottes
Carl R. Walker
St. Clair
Mich
H. C. Mullan
Marjiob Mullan
Pomeroy
W‘hl
Mullan
Aberdeen
D. G. Mullan
Judge Mullan
First
Illinois Central adopts eight hour day five day week
Illinois Central shop workers are now limited to an eight hour day and a five day week. The schedule applies across the Illinois Central system as part of a nationwide effort to curb railroad operating expenses. Officials say the change preserves jobs during a period of slack business.
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Ilinois Central
Illinois ‘Central
Navy Men Assigned to See at Once Transport Aid
Boston May 10 Thirty two percent of the enlisted men of the naval reserve force and the entire enlisted personnel of the regular navy are to be assigned to sea duty at once per Washington orders. The move aims to obtain men for additions to the transport service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boston
Naval Reserve Force
Regular Navy
Washington
Navy Yard
Property sale postponed set for Tuesday May 13
The advertised sale of the property has been postponed indefinitely after initial announcement on Tuesday May 13. Details of the postponement were not provided in the notice.
Man Divorced by Wife over Property and Alimony Request
A man claims his wife drove him from their La Porte road homestead deeded to her after marriage. He alleges he is now destitute, an invalid, and seeks a divorce with $100 temporary and $10,000 permanent alimony, plus being placed under county ward care. He describes her winter work scheme to avoid encumbrance and his removal to a county home.
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W. W. Johnson
Rossia C. Johnson
la Porte Road
Johnson
Wellington
Atrects
Plaintur
Thea la Porte Road
Plaintif
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G.H. Messenger
M. H. Calderwood Eldridge
J. 0. Trumbauer
Frank Warner
State Association
Carl Kuehnle
Denison
Sutherland
L. al. Andrew
Ottumwa
J. Erwin Evans
Ray Nyemaster
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Bellevue A
New National Park Commission
George S. Pearsall
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Fayette
Tiberty Cleaners
Jlan Fayette
Teta Themisan
Grundy County
Smullan
First Congregational Church
J. £. Johnson
I. C. Shopmer
Navy
Fred J. Jack
Mother
Patti Jandner
League of Nations
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Lindner
Olcott
Mother Machree
John
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Amican
Red Winn
W.A
Ovell & Son
West Fourth Street
Central Battery & Electric CO
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U S Lick & Heat Corporation
Thone
Hansen@Hansen
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Willarda
Sue
Willard
Insight
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Daul Davis
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