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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1915

Page

6

Charges Rise From Bank Actions in DC Suit

Washington May 19 concluding arguments in the motion to dismiss a temporary injunction by Riggs National Bank against Secretary McAdoo Comptroller Williams and Treasurer Burke were heard. Samuel Untermyer argued hostility between banks and officials sparked the suit detailing a removed "pipe line" and questioned the National City Bank’s high salaried official in Washington.

Washington, D. C Riggs National Bank Adoo Williams Burke Justice McCoy Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Samuel Untermyer Tafley Untermyer Hostilty Riggs Bank City Bank of New York Adao Treasury Thy McAdoo Babil Ag Wraten Iem Rigas Bank National City Bank Stock Exchange

England Seeks Billy Sunday for Prohibition Campaign

Hui ness Man's Prohibition Movement leader Hen Rendell of England attends a Paterson New Jersey prohibition talk. He deems Billy Sunday essential to England's nationwide campaign and seeks a business appointment through Mrs. Sunday. Sunday may speak at San Francisco July 29 as “Billy Sunday day” at the exposition.

York Herald Hen Rendell England Tabernacle Paterson Rendell Mr. Sun Mr. Sunday Sunday San Francisco Billy Tie Aude Orpheus Hall Frank Carson Summit N. F Jack Horner

Marksmen Medal Event and NCO Elections at Army Muster

At the arstort last night the Company Remembers held drill and medals for marksmanship earned in 1914 were presented by Captain Wei lein. The company led the regiment in figure of merit with 23 expert riflemen 14 sharpshooters and 19 marksmen. An election filled Lieutenant Neil C. Allan’s vacancy electing First Sergeant Charles 9 Johnson by 65 votes. Sergeant Roy J. Donaldson elected first sergeant. Wives of noncommissioned officers hosted a banquet for the yard men their wives and friends. Nearly 200 attended. Danving occupied the remaining hours of the event.

Arstort Weilein Neil C. Allan Charles 9. Johnson Sargeant Roy J. Donaldson Danving

Peoria Boosters Laud Waterlog Visit to City

Peoria boosters praised the reception given the Peoria delegation aboard a publicity train. Mayor Thompson received a letter from Walter G. Causey and Willis Evins of the Peoria Association of Commerce expressing appreciation for the cordial welcome and splendid entertainment. The association represents over 2,240 business and professional members. The message notes the Northwest trip strengthens ties with sister cities and proclaims Peoria as a city of real merit, with no expected direct benefits from the visit.

Peoria Roosters 2. C. Thompson Walter G. Causey Willis Evins Peo Associaton of Commerce Peoria Peoria Association Come Meres Sturers Valerioo Hess Wen Bas Coll

Colby Returns From Chicago Senate Hearing On Hoof and Mouth

J E Colby returned from Chicago where he attended a Senate investigation committee session on hoof and mouth disease. Senator Gore and W S Kenyon led the inquiry which ended last night after a plan for changes in Washington’s Bureau of Animal Industry. Witnesses cited quarantine impacts on cattle shipments to California and Oklahoma and urged administrative reforms.

J. E. Colby Chicago Senate Investigation Committee Gore Iowa W. S. Kenyon Bureau of Animal Husbandry Washington Melvin Moore Col Reneh Blake Tavenport Ames Tract J. J. Gibson Des Moines Cotby Bureau of Animals Bandry Lawa Minnesota Pal California Oklahoma

Veteran Flagman Ends His Service

John Dolan longtime Waterloo flagman who signaled traffic at Poutthang Water street and upper Fourth street crossings died at his home 415 Adams street. Born June 23 1849 in County Raven Ireland he was 86. Survived by widow and children Tom Norfolk John Le Dubuque Mrs W B Neary Chicago M L A Bernard Waterloo Mary Mark Ann Arbor Joseph and Stephen at home Funeral 4 30 Friday morning at St Josephs Catholic church Rev Father Slattery officiating Burial Calvary.

John Dolan Waterloo Poutthang Water Street Uwlinois Upper Fourth Street Adams Street County Raven Ireland Jume America Tom Norfolk Nebo John le Dubuque W. BL Neary Chicago Bernard Mary Mark Ann Arbor Mich Joseph Stephen St. Joseph's Catholic Church Father Slattery Calvary

Final arguments in Roggevelt oust case at supreme court

In Syracuse New York May 19 juries heard final arguments in the libel suit of William Barnes against Theodore Hoosewelt. The defense urged the article was justified and that the action aimed to damage Barnes politically rather than seek damages. Justice Andrews limited jury consideration to two charges of alleged corrupt alliances and old conversations.

Syracuse WN. Y John M. Bowers Theodore Hoosewelt Supreme Court William Barnes United States Barnes Wolf Charles F. Murphy Tammany Hall Murphy Justice Andrews Myr.Murphy

Melchoir court announces meeting and rehearsal

The Melchoir court No. and Tribe of Ren Her will meet this evening in AO U Wo hall. All officers and members of the degree staff must be present at 7 for rehearsals for the third degree work for the June 4 initiation class. Dancing for members and friends follows the meeting.

Melchoir Court Ren Her A. OU. Wo Hall Mnust

Waterloo Post Office Expands with AE Partition

Improvements at Waterloo postoffice include an AE partition to create a room for the superintendent and bookkeeper adjacent to the postmaster’s office. A wire screen is also being erected around the general delivery and stamp windows.

Vostoffice Waterloo

Nathan Roebuck Pioneer Contractor Dies in Waterloo

Mrs. Nathan Roebuck’s nightly prayers for his care were answered as he died at 11:20 pm after an 11 year illness. A Waterloo pioneer contractor and builder born in England in 1828, he came from Canada in 1867. Survived by widow and several children across Massachusetts and Waterloo, with funeral set for Friday at 2:30 pm at 222 Lafayette Street.

Nathan Roebuck Mr. Roebuck Roebuck Waterloo Canada Tre Wuddersfield England Sk Weaver America Jane Day New Market A. [Roebuck North Adams Mass J. W. Colby George F. Ward Frayzee Minn EB. Roebuck

Minor bosses blamed for Colorado coal strike

Rev Eugene H Geiddis testifies before the industrial relations committee blaming minor coal company officials in contact with striking miners. He calls these sub-bosses brutes and blasphemous bullies and notes state officers mostly absent in camps. He cites saloon influence, corrupt election practices, and poor conditions in camps as key factors in the labor dispute.

Washington, D. C Colorado Industrial Relations Committee Eugene Hi. Geiddis Colorado Fuel & Iran Company Walsh Geiddis Colorado Company Denver

Cedar Heights Program Promises Edification and Entertainment

Friday evening at 8 o clock Cedar Heights school will present an program for neighborhood edification and amusement. Invitations will be delivered by Gladys Tett Ethel Neer Harold Cronk Dan Lampman Arnold Sisson Ruth Shaukis Eva Worler Robert Stilson Ahee Petr Ergerett Lamp man Esther Yardho Keith Sanhorn Mrs Bobzin will give an Indian club exercise Mrs Nolte will read and Prof McKittrick will deliver an address on Conservation.

Cedar Heights Gladys Tett Ethel Neer Harold Cronk Dan Lampman Asrold Sisson Ruth Shaukis Eva Worler Robert Stilson Ahee Petr Ergerett Lampman Esther Yardho Kieth Sanhorn Bobzin Nolte Prof. McKittrick

Baby Schammel buried after service at Calvary

The day-old infant of Mr and Mrs Pan Schammel was buried this afternoon at Calvary. The body was taken to Hileman and Gindt chapel where a brief service was held at 2 PM, Rev Father Rohiman officiating. The Hane died at 9 PM at the family home 1227 Mulberry. Circus man Koons, night watchman for Hugo Bros show, based in Oklahoma City, was described as demented.

Pan Schammel Calvary Hileman & Gindt's Father Rohiman Hane Mulberry Airec William Koons Oklahoma City

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