Court session offers inside view of automobile making
Judges, jurors, witnesses and spectators watch a federal court trial over the Maytag Meson Motor case with experts explaining automobile production from raw materials to finished cars. Attorneys then begin arguing technical legal points arising from the testimony, marking a shift from explanation to legal debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maytag- Meson Motor Company
American Ball Bearing Company
Mason-Maytag Motor Company
City in Brief Includes Local Visits and Legal Actions
City notes show John Ritzinger and John Lorenz of Vinton in town while Miss De Ball heads to Chicago. George Chandler attends the state undertakers’ convention in Davenport. Mrs. Miller and daughter visit en route home from Waverly. A divorce is granted to Katy Smith and she may resume her former name. Al Houston to testify in a Mississippi murder case. Alimony petition by William Welty seeks reduction from sixty to twenty dollars monthly citing income and dependents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss de' Ball
Chicago
George C. Chandler
State Undertakers
Davenport
Katy Smith
William Smith
Merry Mary Co. Wedding Sparks In Chicago Cast
Cupid's rapid victories weave through the Merry Marry Co as leading actors Guy Voyer and Harriet Lee plan a Saturday evening wedding after joining the company in Chicago last November. A wave of nuptials is anticipated among the troupe while Ads Miller, child of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Miller, lies ill with pneumonia.
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Cupid
Merry Mary Co
Majestic Theatre
Merry Marry Co
Chicago
Harry YT. Sherman
Ollie Hanson
Milwaukee
Guy C. Voyer
Naconda
Billy Dasher
Harriet Lee
Merry Cherry
Mr. Vorer
Court Theatre
Mr. Voyer
Miss Lee
Fore
17000 Troops Strengthen Pacific Garrisons
A New York dispatch notes 250 coast artillerymen from Fort Slocum depart for Honolulu, part of a monthly twelve hundred troop movement to Hawaii and the Philippines. The timing amid Japanese tensions sparks speculation about Pacific defenses and potential war readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hawaiian Islands
Philippines
California
Uncle Sam
Pacific
Honolulu
San Francisco
Jersey City
N. J
J. L. Roberts
Coast
Elimination of Liquor Boosts Home Welfare Says Ensign
Ensign Julia Thomas of the Salvation Army reports that banning saloons in Waterloo reduced poverty and diminished calls for aid. She credits steady work, less idleness, and employers seeking hands in factories, noting some men abandon old excuses for drink. She cautions poverty also stems from sickness and stubbornness, not just liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Julia Thomas
Salvation Army
Childhood of L. C. Cass and his railroad path
A reminiscence on L. C. Cass known as head of the Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern railway. He avoided early trades yet became a significant railroad figure through family backing and a readiness to tackle large projects. The writer argues against harsh judgments of boys and stresses that effort, not forced paths, shapes future work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Cass
Iowa
Waterloo, Cedar Falls
Hampton
Sumner
Lou
Railroad
F. Cass
Miller laid to rest as G A R pallbearers attend
Charles Baker Miller born December 26 1836 in Cornish Maine moved to Deerfield Wisconsin taught in schools later served in Company C Fourth Wisconsin Infantry in Civil War. He moved to Waterloo Iowa in 1875 and joined First Methodist Church choir. He married Sarah Klinefelter in 1888 and had sons Grant and Dr Miller. R H Miller lived in Algona Iowa. He died May 11 after a bed illness with funeral services led by Rev Titus Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Baker Miller
Cornish
Maine
Deerfield
Wis
Sarah Klinefelter
Cottage Grove
Miller
Fourth
Wisconsin Infantry
Robert Anderson
Waterloo
Iowa
Lincoln Township
First Methodist Church
Cedar Falls
Grant Miller
R. H
Algona
Titus Howe
Binwood
Go A. R
Pall Laakrers
New Pastor Tloward Anspach to Lead Waterloo Lutheran Church
Rev. Tloward Anspach of Spring, Ohio, will arrive in Waterloo late this week and will occupy the pulpit at St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church located at the corner of Commercial and Second streets on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tloward Anspach
Springheld
Waterloo
St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Chiuren
CG. R. Lowe
Anspach
Waterloo Girl Eloise Raymond Graduates From Johns Hopkins
Waterloo friends report Miss Eloise Raymond has completed nurses training at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore. She stood high in her class and won praise from instructors for diligence. She will stay at the hospital until September 16 to continue studies before returning to Waterloo for a rest prior to practicing nursing.
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Waterloo
Eloise Raymond
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Miss Raymond
Aged Woman Falls to Death on Picket Fence
Mt Pleasant Iowa May 22 Mrs Mary Wynne eighty was impaled on a picket fence when she fell from a second story window of the county poor house. She was found unconscious and doctors said she had no chance of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Mary Wynne
County Poor House
Vanderbilts Tipless Coachman Reappears in London
London reports Alfred G. Van derbilt, claimed as the world's only tipless coachman, once again giving daily coaching trips to Brighton for millionaire friends. The article notes his cleverness and a renewed run of trips to accommodate acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Brighton
Mr. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Lop Horned Cow Sparks Courtship and Marriage
A farm dispute over a troublesome lop horned cow escalates to a trespass case for damages. The widow owner and widower Jepson settle by falling in love and marrying, transforming a county scare into a wedding.
Freight shippers press for 5 percent freight rate rise
Representatives from fifty two companies arrive in Washington on May 22 to urge the Interstate Commerce Commission to approve a five percent increase in freight rates on eastern railroads. Daniel Willard is cited as a key figure in discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstata Commerce Commission
Wilson Nominates Tax Collector and Immigration Chief
President Wilson announced two nominations. Mark A. Skinner is named Collector of Internal Revenue for the District of Colorado and Anthony A. Caminetti of California is named Commissioner General of Immigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Internal Revenue
District of
Colorado
Mark A. Skinner
Immigration
Anthony A. Caminetti
California
Large Waterloo Crowd Attends Corpus Christi Celebration
A Waterloo Catholic delegation to Gilbertville for the Corpus Christi mass includes Fathers Lealhan Miller and Rohman. The service began with solemn high mass, Father Rohman delivered a German sermon, and a noon dinner drew an enthusiastic crowd.
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Waterloo
Gilbertville
D. J.lealhan
Sacred Heart Church
John Miller
H. L. Rohlman
Obituary of Martin V B Sunderiin 1841 1942 Iowa veteran
Martin V B Sunderiin was born May 1 1841 in Auburn New York and died May 17 1942 at his home in Mt. Vernon township Black Hawk county Iowa. He enlisted in 1861 in Co E Twelfth Iowa Infantry, was captured at Shiloh and exchanged for Lieut John Elwell of Waterloo, endured prison life until Feb 1863, married Sarah E Brown in 1871, and left four children Frank R George Grace and Madge.
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Martin V.b.sunderiin
Auburn
N. Y
Mt. Vernon Township
Black Hawk
Iowa
Co. E. Twelfth Regiment
Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Haddock
Col. Wood
Camp Union
Dubuque
St. Louis
Shiloh
Montgoméry
Ala
Sunderlin
John Elwell
Waterloo
Mary's Land
St- Louis
Sarah E. Brown
Chil Firer
Grace
Madge
Market Close Highlights on New York Stocks
New York markets end session with varied prices across sectors and multiple rail and steel stocks showing modest gains and losses. Amalgamated, United States Steel and Reading listed among active issues as investors digest mixed signals and seek guidance on near term trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Ogeeal Pennsylvania
Bock Island
Chicago Great Western
Northwestern
Atchison Tteaven
OPA
American Gmeiter
Union Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Asa
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Brooklyn
Aig
United States Steel
Widow questions note in presumed murder of Charles Boucher
Anna Boucher, widow of Charles Boucher, believes her husband was murdered in St. Paul rather than dying by his own hand. The body showed severe injuries and a bullet in the head. Notes on the body alleging marriages elsewhere are deemed likely bogus by the widow as police investigate in St. Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Boucher
la Crosse
Wis
Charles Boucher
St. Paul
Lutz Bros
Jake Entz
George Boucher
Charles
Waterloo
Boucher
Canada
Grace
George
Police Department of
Gift to Bride May Ge Throne
Berlin reports via the Lokal Anzeiger that the Kaiser's main gift to Prince Hrnat of Cumberland and Princess Victoria Luise at the upcoming marriage is a throne Brunswick is slated to become an independent German duchy with Prince Ernst and Princess Victoria as its rulers The Bundesrat has completed the legal steps and Brunswick will host the new rulers marking the end of the Hohenzollern Guelph feud
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Lokal Anzeiger
Hrnat of Cumberland
Victoria Luise
Brunswick
Ernst
Victoria
Bundes
House of Brunswick
Heating Plant Contract Set After Bid Victory
Black Hawk Construction Co. won the bid to erect a new heating plant behind the Wangler store on land leased by George E. Lichty. The boilers contract will be let next Wednesday with three initial boilers and two more later. the stack will reach 150 feet. Miss Mabel L. Dickey travels to Goodrich and Valley City for summer sessions. Will Brunn, east school board secretary, is home after an appendicitis operation at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wangler
George E. Lichty
Black Hawk Construction Co
Hope Martin
James Black Dry, Goods Co
Co-Operative Institution
Mabel L. Dickey
Goodrich
N. D
Valley City
Waterloo
Will Brunn
Eastschool Board
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Federal
Chaffeurs
Buchanan
John Ritzinger
Vinton
John Lorenz of
E. J. Miller
Marshalltown
Waverly
Charles van Vleck
First Presbyterian Church
John Farmer
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
J. B. Anderle
St. Francis Hospital
al. Houston
Mississippi
William A. Welty
Elizabeth E. Welty
Wilty
Welty
Ads Miller
Clarence Miller
Third Avenue Weat
Ensign
Cass
Cedar. Falls
Lutheran Church
A. G. Vanderbilt
AGALY
A. Rumpus
Jepson
Ackron
Jane Schonfield
Red Bridge
S¢E
Daniel Willard
G. Hardy Clark
The
East High School Today
Conger Park Co
Joder’s Drug Store
West 4Th
West 9Th St
Cedar River Park
W. Blodgett
West 4Th St
Wantel
Mayers
10 Cent
Kurth
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