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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1920

Page

6

Weekend burglaries hit Speicher home and more thefts

Burglars tried John Speicher's home at 147 Argyle Street around 12 30 am. They fled with 75 cents after being spotted by Noy Graff. Two men seen near the area as other thefts were reported, including a stolen Ford from Theodore Lambert, silverware missing from Gus Mangus, and a bicycle theft at W B Howell Co. police track suspect car, a new Ford reported from Ackley.

Satuday Theodore Lambert Argyle Street Grace M. E Gus G. Mangus Lafayette Street W. B. Howell & Co Sycamore Street L. C

Boy on bicycle seriously injured in auto crash

Abraham Rosenbloom eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Rosenbloom 171 Eleventh Street West was seriously injured when struck by an automobile on Bar clay Street Saturday evening He was hurt about the head and unconscious when picked up Bruises were noted and he was taken to his home in an ambulance He remained in critical condition for several hours Today he is reported somewhat improved The car was driven by DeWitt Spencely 140 Argyle Street

Abraham Rosenbloom Cedar Falls Als. Hansen Chicago Sartor Newie Johnson Rockford A. H. Waterman Julia A. Ford California West Fall Ed, Messerly Willian Madson William Trimbell Tobey Christian Ikenberg Walter Kusen Lou Olsen J.C Henrice Schick Marrie David Lennox Louisville Jane M Gertrude Munn Jesup F. V. Haley Edward €. Dubl W. J. Su Hastings Neb Louis Olsen Cedar Falls Creamery

Local Water Outage Marks Cedar Falls Saturday

Cedar Falls residents faced a three hour water outage Saturday afternoon due to a main leak, with repairs underway. News notes include staff updates, social events, and local nominations as Miss Henrice Schick plans a January wedding to David Lennox, and several residents relocate or switch jobs amid community activities.

Convictions Upheld in Selective Service Espionage Case

The Supreme Court upheld the May conviction of Daniel OConnell, a San Francisco lawyer, along with five other residents for violating selective service and espionage laws. The report notes a Philadelphia inventor’s chair patent forming a horizon tally as a seat accessory.

Arsculated Washington, D. LT Daniel O'Connell San Fraic A Supreme Court Macher Philadelphia

Waterloo Association Promotes Good Roads Efforts Social Evening Held

In Waterloo a large gathering of Greater Waterloo Association members at the K of P hall featured speeches by Mr Bowman and B B Hunter promoting good roads. The event included vaudeville acts at the Majestic theatre, live music, and a late luncheon, ending with praise for the gathering as one of the year’s best.

Majestic Theatre Greater Waterloo Association Focal Goodia Nowship Auprome Grever Waterloo Association K. of P Lalley Assuchinga Bowman Waterloo B. B. Hunter Rodda Bhick Wawk India Mon Tg

Citizens at Cedar Heights urged to join cleanup week

Every resident of Cedar Heights is urged by Mayor W. S. Parrott to join a cleanup week starting today. The aim is a spick and span town by Saturday night and special attention will be given to road approaches intersecting Liberty Avenue. Saturday activities spotlight Boy Scouts and Camp Fire girls.

Cedar Heights W. S. Parrott Liberty Avenue Boy Scouts Camp Fire

Stolen Auto Sold in Fort Dodge Recovered in Waterloo

An alleged thief and a stolen car were recovered after a Fort Dodge sale. The Waterloo car, owned by Dr. J. E. Moore, was taken Tuesday night and later sold for 3450. The suspect was arrested on a John Doe warrant, later identified as D. M. Anderson, after sheriff and deputy dispatches from Kenosha traced plates from a similar theft.

Fort Dodge Waterloo J. E. Moore WT. Wagner I. A. Robinson Dr. Moore Wisconsin Moore Kenosha Wis D. M. Anderson

Card clues link man to firms in Ypsilanti Kalamazoo and Chicago

The man found with business cards ties him to firms in Ypsilanti and Kalamazoo in Michigan and Chicago. He is about 32 years old.

Ypsilanti Kalamazoo ,Mich Chicago

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House Mixsinz John Speicher Noy Graff Graff Rex Graff Spelcher House Stipon Harvey Reed Castle Hill Ackley the Courier E. M. Jackson, D.D.S Phon Black J. ©. Murphy D. D Percy R. Wood Thagat Leavitt & Johnson Bank Iowa M. Stok Wh. H. Ross Leavitt and Johnson Building Lillie A. Arnett Commercial Bank Waily News George H. Twaddle Waterloo Evening Courier West Fourth Street Wee Es Standard Manufacturing Company George H. Mitzo Ddyville Horton Y Pla Lapp Daniel McGurk van Wert Ganka Ae Ie Goodyear Jin William Paul Ewin Kingsley Bett Jean Yi Min Presbyterian Hhter Dorothy Irene Ph Martin Toffne April Oe Daugs Wales Scotland Ireland Unique Cleaners & Dyers West Fourth ST SCANE Scane’s Better Clothes Shop East Fourth Street
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