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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1918

Page

8

Federal action urged on food prices and margins

The Federal Food Administrator advocates price controls on wheat substitutes amid rising costs. He calls for reduction in corn meal and corn flour prices, fixed retailer margins, and weekly miller reports, warning against extortion and promising summary action for noncompliance. Local mills report higher wheat prices and logistical costs.

Terbert Hoover J. P. Deems Telegraph Ihé W. J. Paddicord Omaha Iowa Peddicord Waterloo Cedar Falls

Christ Church Notes: Tate Re-elected. Funeral for Mrs German

Rev. M. L. Tate, rector of Christ Episcopal, returned from the state convention at Oskaloosa to officiate at the funeral of Mrs. E. German. Tate was re-elected to the board of missions. Mrs. A. J. Busby, Water loo Daughters of the King president, chosen state president.

Christ Church M. L. Tate Christ Episcopal Church Oskaloosa E. German Tate Board of Missions A. J. Busby Waterloo Daughters of the King

Black Hawk National Bank Financial Report May 10

The Bank submits its condition report to the comptroller of currency. It lists resources of 2 239 159 79 dollars at close of business May 10 as part of this issue.

Black Hawk National Black Hawk National Bank Comptroller of Currency

Wanted Wisconsin man arrested in Waterloo

Ed Schnerring, sought by Sheriff Wo Hymer of Lancaster Wisconsin on a burglary charge, was arrested last evening by Deputy Jacob Anton and Officer Tom J. Malcolm in Waterloo. A warrant had been received yesterday. A photo showed Sehner ring in citizen clothing near a prison yard. He previously served a year in the Wisconsin penitentiary after a burglary conviction. Be careful of this man.

Ed. Schnerring Wo. Hymer Lancaster Wis Jacob Anton Tom J. Malcolm Sherif D. B. Henderson Sehnerring Sehnerrin Purk Wisconsin

Sharif Hymer Faces Habeas Corpus Charge in Floyd County Arrest

The sheriff reported Sehnerring procured parole earlier from Plaud counts, with Henderson ordered to detain until requisition arrived. Schnerring, living near Elk Race, allegedly worked for a Watering factory on Luca Tenkel and broke into A. J. Lindne's building on February 6, 2027.

Sharif Hymer Sehnerring Plaud Sherif Heuderson Schnerring Elk Race Luca Tenkel O. W. Ture Rows Juelica Ponce Et Lancaster A. J. Lindne Floyd County

Kuitting Quota for Red Cross Chapter

Quoting quotas for the Red Cross chapter appears, with a call for volunteers before July. The notice asks locals at a shop to assist and support the Waterloo chapter under central command.

Red Cross Watarloo Ned Cross Control Neadquarters Sox Kalin

Knitting Committee Reports Yarn Return and Benefit

The 1017 yarn return policy was enforced with items returned either completed or in bunks. A profit of $36.50 was made by the Palana chapter from yesterday afternoon’s event.

Palana

Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Assets Reported

The statement of condition as of May 10 shows assets totaling 3 299 258 82 dollars. The report was prepared in response to a call from the Comptroller of the Currency.

L. & J. Bank Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Comptroller of Currency

Mothers Try New Croup and Cold Vapors

An advertisement promotes VapoRub as an external treatment for croup and colds in children. It claims quick relief, better air flow, and improved chest comfort, with 25, 59 cent, and one dollar sizes and a 20 day trial. refunds offered if not satisfied.

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