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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1923

Page

5

Kahn Dismisses Idea of an International Banker

Otto H. Kahn told the Rochester Chamber of Commerce that there is no such thing as an international banker in America. He argued that true international business arises only from American industry, commerce and agriculture, with bankers serving main functions for export, import, and foreign loans when sound and legitimate. He noted American lenders depend on public confidence and that foreign loans should grow as Europe stabilizes.

Associated Press Mechester N. Y America Otto H. Kahn Kubs Hoebh & Co Rochester Chamber of Commerce Kahn Europe Uradt Congress

Mrs J J Lynch Wins Sunnyside Ladies Golf Match

Mrs J J Lynch won the Sunnyside Links ladies golf match with a score of 110 and bogey three. She left the course in 128 with Shine and Mrs A F finishing fourth. Cedar Falls Mrs Cory was second with 128. Weather postponed the event. next a ladies handicap tourney and six hole short course will be held as planned.

J. J. Lynch Sunnyside Links Cory Cedar Falls Shine A. F Memonat

Four Boys Arrested for Garden Damages

Four boys ages eight to fourteen were arrested after damaging flower gardens on Almond Street owned by Peter Seehsterth and Amos Wheat. They confessed at the station and were turned over to probation officer Miss Blanche Robbins for disposition.

Peter Seehsterth Amos Wheat Almond Street Blanche Robbins

Waterloo Shriners at Cedar Rapids Tonight

Waterloo Shriners travel to Cedar Rapids for a ceremonial session initiating candidates. About 743 candidates planned to participate with a parade at 1 p.m. The Cedar Rapids Kabir Band will perform in the city square after the ceremony.

Waterloo Shriners Cedar Rapids Mibtia Mystic Shrine iCedey Ranide EY Kabir

English House of Distinctive Design Shaped in Old English Style

An English type house stands out through its unusual yet tasteful design. Root eaves align with first story windows, white stucco walls, varied colored roofs, and dark weathered timber frame a distinctive exterior. Inside, four rooms on the main level, two baths, ample closets, and a full basement heat plant. Plans A-36 available from the Building Editor for about 11,500 dollars.

Osage Nearby Towns News Briefs and Tragic Loss

Osage notes from nearby towns report visits by Mrs. The Foi ler to Cedar Rapids, Mitchel Farmers Mutual Insurance secretary M. McGhan setting a high yearly applications record, and multiple family updates. A tragic accident Friday afternoon claimed Preda May Price’s life after a late Thursday night incident. Other items include health updates on Mrs. J. Wagner, Emil Gibson recovering from a truck overturn injury, and George Barrett of Council Bluffs visiting his father. Trains, travel plans, and hospital stays feature alongside illness and caregiver notices for Mrs. Bundy and several relatives across Minnesota, Iowa, and neighboring states.

Osage Sucy Foiler Cedar Rapids M. McGhan Mitchel ‘S Farmers Mutual Insurance Albertson Wag Fra- Mint John Priedlund Preda May Price Utah Thay John Wagner Mitcheth Emil Gibson Ker Tobnson Heating & Bum Manning Wederesday Jon Tram Heh Senpol H. Byvank Flip Coast Sin Minnesota North Bakers Montana Washington Atnd Fatland Lon Barrett Council Bluffs J. W. Burnhe Kasakondig Lawrence Rite Jane A. Witte Rochester Minn Creyton Smith Duluth Agan Seohord Chicago Frank Loomi Hampton Hazel Atth Ken Moines Ethel Sayres Crego Smith Rennard Sam Clay J. Sonfeld

Clarksville Busy Week At Local School Events

Clarksville reports a busy school week with a baccalaureate at the Methodist church, a juniors reception and banquet, and upcoming commencement exercises. Graduates listed include Grant Asher, George Vance, Charles Ackerman, and many others. nursing announcements for family members noted.

Clarksvile W. A. Lemen Methodist Church Richmond Charles Ning Grant Asher George Vance Charles Ackerman Tlafragetta Reity Agorria Loomer Aenold Sehmadeke Fred Wamsley Crawford Krar Edmund’ Scharm Leonard Goodnow Flerberc Jacobs Kessle Reitz Waterloo AL St Francis Hospital F. Zara Forrest Seitz Wriday

Eagle Center Club Event At St Ann's Well Attended

St Ann's club at the hall drew a large crowd. Bernice Reiter returned from Neola Iowa after a month with her sister Velma who attends school there. The Weber child is ill with mumps. Madiron family visited Mike Puisie home. Elizabeth Schmitz plans to resume life in Denver. Mrs Jona Heinz hospitalized at St Francis. Girls club meeting set for Monday after school.

St Ann's Club Bernice Reiter Neola Velma Tae Frank Weber Madiron Mike Denver Cote Jona Heinz iSt__Francis hospital

Dewar Notes and Local Happenings May Weekend

Dewar in May 22 visit by Joe Lilley and families to Eagle Center as relatives are visited. Wise Motor Company beat Dewar 12 to 6 last Sunday. Cora is mostly planted around. Schmitt Bros. report a good spring windfall in business. H H Meyer improves but remains under doctor care. Al Meyer starts remodeling farm buildings. C Chormening handles the work, KL Turner paints. Joe Holdsman doing the work. Miss Katie Schott listed as sick.

Otinie Iowa City Bremer County Kelly Waverly Abr Emil Sslading Tasther Dtr Btra William Sneller Waterloo Mostene Laurens Traeger Air Vern J Pratt Dennis Prats Jon Traeger J. A. Munger Alunger Munger Jayne Cedar Rapids Evangelical Church Te Cass Opera House Neva Webb Fayette Grandma Aubrey Ochwetn RH. Staford Long Beach Del Serena Nck DEWAR Bie Joe Lilley Eagle Center Wise Motor Company I Cora Schmitt Bros H. H. Meyer al. Meyer Fara C. Cho

Gresham residents return from Palisades visit

Gresham, Gr eg Wilson and son George returned from Palisades Colorado after weeks with the former's parents. Miss Esther Wilson, a sister, or Mr Wilson, accompanied them. Frank Woldiman and family visited Waterloo business callers Monday.

Greg Wilson George Palisades Colo Esther Wilson Wilson Frank Woldiman Waterloo William, Shanowlss F. W Roy Steely Waterton Iruth Hotalman Anton Nelston Walter Sorenson

Madison hunt for slayer Whitfield and woman captive

A Madison posse and police, aided by citizens, hunt John L. Whitfield on a charge of murdering Patrolman Weenis Urstin in Cleveland. A woman, claimed as wife Marie Price, is in custody. Whitfield resisted arrest, fled into the street near a restaurant and a car chase followed. Police report a blood trail and renewed searches across the city as they pursue the suspect who earlier served 14 years in a Waupun prison for the Griffin slaying.

International News Wire Madison Wis John L. Whitfield Cleveland Police Weenis Urstin Marie Price Whitfield University District Waupun Griffin Cleveland

Iowa Farm Bureau Praises Tuck Bill and Warehousing Law

Des Moines May 23 The Iowa Farm Bureau federation executive committee endorsed the Tuck law as a key step in economy and curbing reckless bond issuance. They praised the warehousing law allowing grain storage on farms and warehouse receipts to secure loans at fair rates, and welcomed the secretary of agriculture on the executive council shaping tax values.

Des Moines Iowa Farm Bureau Federation General Assembly Edepartment of Agriculture Executive Council

Tobey Christensen Nets 11-Pound Pickerel in Snag Creek

Cedar Falls May 23 special report Tobey Christensen sets the catch of the season with an 11 pound pickerel measuring 36 inches from tip to tip caught in Snag creek at noon today.

Cedar Falls Tobey Christensen Snag Creek

City in Brief and Local Notices

City notes include a Twilight league baseball forfeit by Christ Episcopal against First Baptist at League Park due to short players. Measles and scarlet fever cases rise with Agnes and Marjory McCarvill among victims. Scout hike mislisted for Lafayette Park. actual start from Lincoln Park at 9 a.m. Saturday. Several rail and bank notices, licenses, and building permits issued. Temperature highs around 70s with 72 yesterday. awareness of events in and around Des Moines and nearby towns.

Christ Episcopal First Baptist League Park Perrie Bell Woman’s Department of Des Moines Chamber of Commerce James Haskin Grant Avenue Lincoln Park Lafayette Park Agnes Marjory MccCarvill First Street Ralph Dunlavey Denver Boulder Estes, Park, Cole Frank Stubbs Waterloo J. J. Knapp Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Bankruptcy Referees Association Sioux City Iowa Elmer Héiser J. &. Jordan Hudson William Jensen Cleveland, Street Fowler Company Fourth Street Bridge P. J. Mulray Saxon Street Charles Wasson P. Z. Clements Kern Street C. J. Beckman Center Street Frank Coal Company Mullan’ West C. F London Ninth West First Baptist 'Church

Store Employees Taught of Rapid Turnover

Walter Freeburn department manager at the Paul Davis Dry Goods Company spoke at a Monday morning meeting on rapid turnover. He said credit standing improves with turnover, meaning minimum investment and maximum profit, and results in fresh clean merchandise with reduced operating costs.

Walter Freeburn Paul Davis -Dry Goods Freeburn

Cedar Heights Aid Postpones Meeting at Ferguson Home

Cedar Heights Ladies’ Aid society has postponed the Sts’ meeting planned for Mrs. P. L. Ferguson’s residence for one week, delaying the gathering and reflecting a brief change in schedule.

Cedar Heights

Wealthy farmer dies after auto crash and heart failure

R J Hurd a wealthy county pioneer aged 77 died at his home a few hours after an automobile accident in which he appeared uninjured. He fainted at the wheel causing the car to leave the grade and overturn. Doctors credited heart failure for the fatal event. He owned 40 acres and is survived by his widow and six children.

Willams Iai R. J. Hurd Mr. Hurd Hurd

The Substitute On a Pullman Train Ailing Singer

A reporter known for coaxing secrets observes a Pullman car scene where Alice Sanders, an ill aspiring singer, seeks a local engagement. A kind yet secretive woman helps her, while Martha Dun pursues a story about the missing talent at Waycross station and a crowded town hall awaits the performance that may not happen.

Martha Dun Alartha Alice Sanders

Return of Martha Dun Ends with Advice on Kindness

The article recalls Martha Dun’s return to a country town for a public appearance. She thanks a generous lady for switching places with a patient, learns the country doctor will marry Theodora Gail, and stresses that happiness comes from kindness and love rather than fame or money. The lovely host promises to drive Martha to the station and hints at a renewed old love story.

Bers Alles Biss Sanders Alice Martha -Dun Misa Dun Continents Darat Martha Dun Dan Theodora Gail Eha

Hay feed house fire at 800 Jefferson Street

Fire of unknown origin destroyed a quantity of hay in the G. I. Barclay & Son feed and grain house at 800 Jefferson Street at 9 30 am today. Firemen from Station No 2 laid two lines of hose and soon had the fire extinguished with no damage to the building. Fish Safe. Tosure with Brouren Insurance Agency. Phone 1374.

G. I. Barclay & Son Feed and Jefferson Street

Waterloo Trains In and Out Local Dubuque Limited

Train schedule fragment lists arrivals and departures at Waterloo from Chicago Sioux City Omaha and Des Moines lines. Includes times for Omaha to Dubuque Fort Dodge Sioux Falls Albert Lea Twin Cities routes and connections at Union Depot with multiple local and express services. Contains numerous station and depot references and irregular formatting.

Dubuque Chicago Gue Chicago Sioux City Omaha Fort Dodge Wee Sioux Falls Ereeeeey Port Dodge Union Depot Qelwein Sys Oelwein St. Depot Oelwelly Fon Galwein Chicago Ltd St Depot MeIntire Ap.m. Ye McIntire D.4 D.M Kc. S Joseph Union St. Joseph Des Maines & P.m Des Moines Kansas City Sye McIntire A. Aex Meapolis St. Paul Minneapolis St. Pau Manly Denver Burlington St. Louis Vinton Davenport

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kahn Sys International Banker Commerce Club Bhree Dem Uate Plocer Puy Clarksville Barclay George Hleckner Ans Joftacra Cooper Porner Mika Stashell Huth Stashell Texas Ruth John Stashell Majestic British Isles Spain Iraly Switzerland Dunkerton Creamery Liss Tresa Weber Barclay i RO 'Gg Califopnia Colorado Wisen Ted Hiyawati Aan Shimp A. Pantan Tuck Bill Farm. Bureau Federation Catores Mpulse Buchanan Agnes Brogan Miss Sanders Warcross Waycross Station Waygross Station Fish Safe Tosure Brouren Insurance Agency
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