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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1925

Page

2

Drought Fails to Drive Water Pumpage at Municipal Plant

Water pumpage at the municipal plant showed slight increases only on Friday and Saturday despite continued drought and sunny days. George E. Shoemaker, general manager, notes daily consumption normally ranges from 1.4 to 1.6 million gallons, with Friday reaching 2.217 million and Saturday 3.177 million gallons. Last Sunday and yesterday produced 1.476 million and 1.96 million gallons respectively as cool weather and wind kept lawn watering low.

Drouth George E. Shoemoaker Algo Waterloo Shoemaker

Former Husband Seeks Custody Modification Hearing Set

Be atrica Weston versus Gwynne Weston. Motion to modify divorce decree set for June 8. Original 1922 decree awarded custody to Mrs Weston with $35 monthly support. Husband seeks three months of the year custody. wife seeks $100 monthly support.

Beatrica Weston FL. Gwynne Weston Ruth

Frosts Doom Potatoes To Undersized Harvest

Des Moines reports small potatoes due to Sunday night frosts. state horticulturist R. Hatrrich says plants will regrow but yield will be much smaller. Also notes probate for Rachel Boalt of Chicago 1924 estate, shares to Lena Traviola and Tena Taylor. Frank McWatters named executor. Local social: Mitchen shower honors Elizabeth Kemp ahead of June 2 wedding. marriage licenses issued to Krettel and Anderson, Johnson and Kelley.

Des Moines R. &. Hatrrich Rachel Boalt Chicago Ted Lena Traviola Tena Taylor John Yet‘Ker Frank McWatters Mitchen Irs, N Kemp Elizabeth Kemp Mark Lyats Gretchen Estes Rodney Finlayson

Leopold and Loeb in Hospital Patients for Surgery

Chicago May 26 White doctors at the Minola penitentiary hospital prepared to operate on Nathan Leopold for appendectomy. Richard Loeb, the other slayer of Robert Franke, was also listed as a patient, believed ill with measles. Both youths are serving life terms.

Chicago Minola Penitentiary Stateville Nathan F. Leopold Richard Loeb Robert Franke

Loss by Fire Destroys Tintown Homes in Bisbee

In Tintown near Bisbee Arizona a cow caused an oil lamp to spill fire, burning a whole block of tin shanties. The blaze, aided by lack of firefighting equipment, leveled the row. damage estimated at fifteen dollars. The area is a Mexican settlement of very poor residents using salvaged materials for homes.

Bisbee Hisbee Ariz Tintown Ile Chicago Tintono

Orange Township to Graduate Consolidated High School Class

Seventeen seniors will graduate from the Consolidated High School in Orange Township with a 8 a.m. ceremony led by Dr. James A. Laure of Cedarc Heights. The program includes a baccalaureate Sunday sermon by Rev. Clinton Smith of Waterloo Miss Hechtelheimer is valedictorian and Miss Meyers salutatorian. An afternoon picnic and baseball games against Tinsdale follow the day’s events with Dean C F Curtiss of Ames giving the 1:20 p.m. address.

Orange Township James A. Laure Cadar Heights Dean Curtiss Sper C.F. Curtiss Ames Orange Tinsdale Clinton Smith Waterloo Hechtelheimer Amd Meyers Sentorg

Senior banquet program features student performances

Paul Watters served as toastmaster. Miss Hart from the faculty played a piano solo, a vocal duet was offered by Misses Joy Lichty and Gladys Cunningham, and readings by Miss Meéerua Peterson. Piano duets were by Misses Mario Claush and Muriel Dickey, Bralvin Peek gave the senior toast, and Miss Meyers delivered the response.

Paul Watters Miss Hart Joy Lichty Gladys Cunningham Meéerua Peterson Mario Claush Muriel ‘Dickey Bralvin Peek

Waterloo Man Joins Firm in Des Moines

Word from Des Moines says that W. J. Burbank former Iowa state treasurer and Ralph Stormy are conducting the Euclid Avenue Real Estate company with office at 620 Euclid Avenue. Burbank served as state treasurer for four years. Stormy was formerly in the Waterloo real estate business. The firm handles insurance and farm loans as well as real estate.

Des Moines W. J. Burbank Iowa Ralph i. Stormyere Euclid Avenue

Jurymen Weep and Kiss Pretty Slayer They Can't Release

In New Haven on May 26 eleven of twelve jurors urged freeing Olympia Maori 20 a mother whose trial for the murder of John Bagnano ended in a hung jury. The 31 man majority supported acquittal bond of 22000 offered for release as jurors argued the shooting was justified in self defense. A Andrews Yale graduate farmer of Orange held out for second degree murder.

New Haven Conn Olympia Maori John Bagnano A. Andrews Yale Orange

Constipation relief sparks cheering Letter from Indianapolis reader

A reader from Indianapolis credits ALI-BRAN with major relief after years of hemorrhoids and failed surgery. The letter notes three weeks of use providing unprecedented help, contrasting with fifteen years of prior attempts and mentioning Kellorg's all-oman and cage testing.

Williams Cage Kellorg Tansy Wows Broadway Indianapolis Ind Kellogg's Battle Creek Michigan

Jury Hears Suit On Oral Contract Today

After criminal docket, May term jurors in district court focus on civil case George H. Conn versus Conn-Miller Products. Jury empaneled at 10:45 a m excused to 2 pm for filing additional pleadings. Plaintiff alleges oral contract. Attorneys listed for both sides.

Maipers George H. Conn Conn-Miller Products Company J. Hy, Meyers and McCoy & Beecher Plainff

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