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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1919

Page

7

Cabaret Queen's Hero in Durance

Chicago May 21 Hero 10 a cabaret queen Roland Mr Yost 27 years old was sent to Leavenworth for 10 years the longest federal sentence in Chicago for forging signatures on money orders The court showed sympathy for his wife Ruth Yost and child but rejected his plea and his boast that he fooled Judge Landis details recount forgeries subpoenas and counterfeit checks connected to his schemes involving mail fraud and fake factory inspections. Robert Jones aided capture leading to arrest.

Chicago Roland Mr. Yost United States Landis Leavenworth Kan Yost Park Avenue Indus F John Iellander James A. Kearns Tims Robert Jones Jones Tie

Remarkable record of three brothers in war

Three Pyle brothers and Roy Lee Pris enlisted in the US Navy on April 26 1917 near Las Animas Val. They trained together served on the battleship Montana and were assigned to the same gun crew. Each was injured by a three inch shell during target practice in Chesapeake Bay on Feb 1 1918. All three were honorably discharged for disability the same day and pursued vocational work under the federal board of vocational education.

Bay City Tex James H. Pyle Navy United States Las Animas Val Chuartie Estes Pyle Clarence C. Pyle Roy Lee Pris Federal Board of Vocational Education Montana Chesapeake Bay W. F. Doughty Federal Board of Vocasional Education Larencee Roy Lee Motor Meics Charles Estes

Waterloo Citizens Endorse Galloway Refunding Project

Waterloo citizens back the William Galloway Company refinancing with 500000 first mortgage bonds. Bankers, officials, and local firms praise the plan, citing strong security, solid earnings, and local investment benefits for Waterloo and the region.

Waterloo Galloway C. BE. Pickett Join E. Wiliams West Side Commercial Club Galloway Company H. 1 Bernbrook OL Trumbauer Farmers Loan and Trust Company William Galloway Company Waterlon Tate Nex Financial Thency

Waterloo Bank Expresses Support for William Galloway Plan

Ira Rodamar of the Jeavitt Johnson National Bank endorses refinancing of the William Galloway Company. He cautions locals against outside investments and predicts strong future opportunities from the offering, noting the company’s broad product reach and satisfied customers. An evening social with Kerrill's orchestra accompanies the advertisement.

City Council Opens Bids for Three Bridge Projects

City council meets to open bids for bridges over Black Hawk creek at Miles street Virden creek at Park road and Logan avenue Contracts will be let and final action on resurfacing multiple blocks of defective pavement will be taken and work ordered in

Black Hawk Creek Miles Street Virden Creek Park Road Logan Avenue

Teuts Seek Time to Cut Army Amid Peace Proposals

Berlin reports that Germany may offer disarmament terms to the peace conference aiming to reduce armed forces to 450000 within two months after peace and to 200000 within a year, signaling a shift away from militaristic aims. Montgelas would refuse military terms, warn of disorder risks, and argue economic clauses could push workers to slavery. Paris dispatch notes Montgelas postponed Berlin trip. Police court reports in Versailles list cases including a whisky possession, with fines nearing 300 francs.

Associatedress Berlin Germany Montgelas Puet Berne Count von Montgelas Versailles Neusete Nachrichten Munich Paris Count Max Montgelas Weber Herr Dietrich Municipal Court John Ixeefer East Dubuque R la Porte City

American engineers map making in field with five ton truck

The 29th engineers of the American expeditionary force are testing mapmaking methods in the field. Using a five ton truck as a printing and lithographic unit they produce up to 10 000 field maps per hour. The French and British note the gain, since railways limit output and mobility is high with the truck.

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