Officer Suffers Broken Shoulder in Ambulance Crash
Sergeant John Farrell of the police department was thrown from a rear ambulance platform at Kern Street and Grand View Avenue. He suffered a broken shoulder blade and head cuts, underwent surgery, and faced a lengthy recovery. Patrol Driver Ed Burk fainted but recovered. Special Officer Brees uninjured. The incident left the body of a dead man located along J. C. tracks. coroner Dr. Sidney Smith was present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Farrell
Police Department
Kern Street
Grand View Avenne
Farrell
Brees
St. Francis Hospital
Warrell
Ed Burk
J. C. Tracks
Sidney Smith
M A Directors Elected Today At Y M C A
Twelve directors will be chosen at the Y M C A as voting runs from 2 to 8 this evening. Nominations are fixed by a committee of C W Chapman W H Langlas and H F Burns with a few names listed for three two and one year terms and an alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. MC. A
C. W. Chapman
W. H. Langlas
H. F. Burns
Joan Hanson
H. B. Plumb
George W. Miller
Austin Burt
George E. Pike
Paul Davis
F. L. Norther
George Williams
W. H. Howrey
Cedar Falls Daily News Society Notes Highlight Local Weddings
Cedar Falls society items recap May events including Mrs J B Gray honoring members of the Coterie. Mrs J L Vanderveer hosts Book and Needle Club. Miss Lulu Hughes wed Harold Sterling at St Marys Waterloo with reception at Black Hawk Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Hughes
Harold Sterling
John Hughes
Omaha
Neb
George W. Hughes
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Waterloo
Eagle Grove
St. Patrick’s Church of
Cedar Falin
John C. Weineke
Black Hawk
Sterling
Morris Noonan
Marcella Hughes
Leo Hughes
Leslie Hughes
Hagle Grove
Motive Sought in Waterloo Death at 805 Street
Coroner Sidner Smith and Sheriff D B Henderson will probe the death of Ivan G W Mowrer found dead at 805 street. A Waterloo physician was admitted after entry to rooms described as locked, with Mowrer in a stupefied state and an arsenal of firearms nearby. Mowrer, once a Harris on county constable, had recent gas engine works night shift employment and travelled extensively. The postmortem will be held this afternoon at O Keefe Towne mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walsh
St. Mary's Hoe Mial
Rochester
Minn
Tim" Kellogg
Waterloo
George W. Clark
J. J. Mahoney
N. J. Cattell
Seattle
Wash
Cedar Falls
P. Colegrove
W. Sedford
H. el. Clay
D. N. Hurd
August Freier
Orpila Wilson
B. Dubbert
Iowa City
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
C. M. Wyth
Jr. MW. Taber
C. A. Wochmler
J. J. Cable
Bruce Francis
Myra Call
Marian McFarland Walker
Business Girls’ Department
Cedar Falls Woman's Club
J. G. Packard
Altho
Kitchell
Harry W. Johnson
Hampton
Beebe
Frank Lewis
Lewis
Richard Fay
Jennie Cirtell
Lancaster
Kan
Central School
Ivan G. W. Mowrer
Sidner Smith
D. B. Henderson
Mowrer
Mawrer
Raen
O'Keefe & Towne Mortuary
Sidney Smith
Harrisson County
Indiana
Suirt
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Works
Unclear Fate Hangs Over Oscar and Mewrer Connections
The coroner has telegraphed an inquiry to multiple locations where Mewrer appears to have been located, while nothing is known about Oscar’s relatives. The report leaves the fate and ties between Oscar and Mewrer unresolved as investigators pursue distant leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar
Mewrer
Collision Costs Waterloo City About Two Thousand
An Illinois Central engine collided with the city motor service truck in the past. The city estimates around 2000 dollars in total costs with the railroad likely bearing a large share per an agreement the day after the incident. The bill from American LaFrance was 1669 dollars plus 112 dollars freight. The city also pays salaries for Captain Lew Armstrong and Fireman William Aven, injured in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central
DeGon
la France
Waterloo
Eliaira
N.Y
Central Station
Lew Armstrong
William Aven
Riggs Bank suit arguments continue in D C court
In Washington May 18 the Riggs National Bank injunction suit against Secretary McAdoo Comptroller Williams and John Burke treasurer of the United States continued in the District of Columbia supreme court Frank H Hogan for the bank resumed opposition to government moves to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction The notice also mentions Waterloo newspaper advertising claiming 6500 Waterloo homes receive the paper each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Riggs National Bank
Mec! Adoo
Williams
John Burke
United States
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Frank H. Hogan
Ninvionsa
Body of Man Found by Train Near Ashland Avenue
The unidentified man, about 25 to 30, was found dead near the tracks along the Ulineis Central right-of-way near Ashland Avenue shortly before 3 PM. He wore gray trousers, overalls, a brown cap, blue serge coat, and blue work shirt, carried $2.50, alcohol, whiskey, a half pint, a running watch, and had “A. T. Cassidy” on cigarette papers. coroner to hold inquest at O Keefe and Towne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Keefe & Towne
Ulineis Central
Ashland Avyonue
A. T. Cassidy
No. 16
Sidney Smith
O'Keefe & Tawne'’s
Mrs McCune and daughter relocate to Chicago
Mrs F L McCune and her daughter Miriam leave for Chicago to join Mr McCune who has taken a position with American Steel Company. They will reside in a new apartment at 5442 Woodland Boulevard Hyde Park Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. McCune
Miriam
Chicago
McCune
American Steel Company
Woodland Boulevard
Hyde Park
Frost Damage Hits Northern Iowa Crops A Sporadic Chill
Frost damaged gardens in spots across northern Iowa with strawberries and beans hardest hit in places like Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Some tomato plants will require replacement, while seed beans remain in stock to meet ongoing demand. No widespread loss, but localized damage varies by garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
I. O. Miller
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
A Woman’s Hair and the Story It Tells
A promotional note extols hair care emphasizing cleanliness and a dedicated shampoo. It touts Canthrax as a three cent shampoo solution, dissolving dandruff oil and dirt, leaving hair fluffy with even color and improved scalp health to promote growth.
Peoria Delegation Praises Waterloo Progress and Friendship
Walter G. Causey of the Peoria Association of Commerce thanked Waterloo mayor and citizens for a cordial greeting. He praised Waterloo as progressive and a potential regional industrial center and urged continued cooperation and exchange of ideas between the two cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Walter G. Causey
Waterloo
Ilinois
Illinois
Iowa
Things Theatrical Here at Home
Grand manager J A Nelson signs with United Film service of New York. United controls Cameo Empire Grandin Ideal Lariat Luna Premier Pyramid Regent Starlight Superba output. Starlight pictures by Mittenthal Bros NYC feature James Aubrey and Walter Kendig in Heinie and Louie characters shown weekly at the Grand, usually Thursdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Nelson
the Grand
United Film Service of
New York
Film Corporation
Cameo
Empress
Grandin
Ideal
Lariat
Luna
Premier
Pyramid
Regent
Starlight
Superba
United
Mittenthal Bros
New York City
James Aubrey
Walter Kendig
Heinie
Louie
Grand
Juggernaut arrives at The Plaza with Williams and Stewart
THarie Williams and Anita Stewart debut at The Plaza in Vitagraph Blue Ribbon premier. The Juggernaut, praised as Vitagraph’s peak effort, features a dramatic bridge wreck and passenger train incident, creating suspense from start to finish. Showings run today tomorrow and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tharie Williams
Anita Stewart
Vitagraph
Acme
Vitagraph Endeavor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sergeant Farrell
M. A
Debe
MHS
N. Hurd
URS
No Hurd
Evening Courier
Cedar Falls Drug Co
Fourth and
Main Street
Dawn Crey
Falls
J. DB. Gray
EA. Chapman
Bellamy
Perry
Joe Vowan
Elizabeth Reppler
Nettie Beppler
Clinton
Ida Beppler
Ja. W. Bangs
West Twenty-third Street
Edwin Ona) Wangs
Iowa State Weathers’ College
Missoula
Mont
University
W. 8. Bowen
Marry Monroe
Pacific Garden Mission
John Barnes
FL. McCreary
Lily Arnett
Julia Jensen
Peter Christiansen
J. Jensen
S. P. Jensen
Qvergaard Bakery
N. Overgaard
Davenport
Francia
Harriet Case
Jennie K. Searst
James Hearst
Krank Hammer
Pasadena
Cal
Dane
Hearst
Kansas
Centralia
Downs
California
Presbyterian Church
Achoth
Elsie Whitford
Iowa Street
Dick Ford
Ida M. Fesenbeck
H. C. Cumming
Montinur
RIGGS
Skale
Bununing
Davidsons
Freight
Daviisons Bridge
Waterloos Center
Whittall
Hardwick Magee Co
Whittall Royal Worcester
Hardwick
Wiltons
Whittall Chlidema
Brussels
Bundhar
Etc
GLAD
Laees
Lyir
Carson Ft
White-Stokes
White Stokes Co. [Inc
Austrantes
Jesus
Mello
Groces
Ken QT
Bauska
Lafayette St
Homsgorty & Son
Third St
Sam HH. Pinkerton
4Th St
Ogebdar Falls
Mason, Andrews & Wyth Oy
Casey Cash Grocery
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