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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1919
Page
4
The Department of Agriculture reports 2.149 billion pounds of sugar produced in 1918, about 25 million more than the six year average. Cane sugar led with 569 million pounds, beet sugar at 1.53 billion, maple sugar 41.5 million, and syrup and honey adding to a total sugar equivalent around 2.515 billion pounds.
Mark J. Ferrin a former Waterloo resident died in Rochester Minnesota at 3 20 am today after a long illness following an operation. Body sent to Clarksville for funeral arrangements. Survived by widow three daughters a granddaughter and a brother. Perrin was a prominent Mason.
Civic department of the Woman's Club censorship committee and Palace theatre officials viewed Mary Pickford's Capt. Kidd Jr at a private matinee for children. The committee commends the film as suitable for juvenile viewing. The public library joins the effort by highlighting the picture at both stations.
Government wine and yeast specialists warn housewives that so called vinegar bees and beer bees are just wild yeast with little value. Advertisers claim they yield vinegar beer or wine and even treat illnesses, but experts say the process risks harmful organisms and the product is unnecessary compared with ordinary yeast from grocers.
Judge W N Birdsall addressed about 200 striking teamsters and truck drivers in a municipal courtroom after August Elling was slugged. The judge praised peaceful methods to win union support but warned against force or intimidation, emphasizing legality and restraint.
A jury failed to identify Bartlett as Elling’s attacker in a Lafayette Street incident near Mullan Avenue. Witness Baumgartner positively named Bartlett, but Elling could not confirm. The court discharged Bartlett amid ongoing labor unrest and scrutiny of the trial’s fairness. Big 33 18 per cent Discount Sale at Woods Millinery now.
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