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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1910
Page
10
Massive canal gates near completion with ninety two sections planned. Gates will stand about six stories high, weigh around 600 tons each, and use 60,000 tons of steel. Contract held by McClinde Marshall Steel Construction with towers and armor plate design to withstand earthquakes and enemy action.
Chicago report confirms the missing Iowa teen is Hattie Blackmore of Council Bluffs aged 17. Brother Arthur Blackmore supplied details including prior Iowa moves and a Sioux City domestic work history. He asked Police Chief Steward for continued help locating her, noting both parents are deceased.
Dubuque reports no new developments in the TI GC robbery investigation. Special agents continue work on the series of thefts from railroad cars, with authorities targeting accomplices and expanding inquiries beyond five men already dismissed.
The detectives and special agents pursue leads across the Freeport division as goods vanish from consignments. Suspects include trammen and crews running east and west, with searches likely at homes of those under suspicion. Seals on cars have been broken and merchants report missing items, prompting further investigations.
J F Sedgwick purchased 27 acres at the lower end of the little cut-off near Westfield. The transfer price is not stated, but believed near 100 dollars per acre. The irregular tract lies south of Westfield, southeast by Black Hawk Creek and Cedar River to the north, with H A Allen as grantor in the deed.
A religious procession in Calatayud Saragossa province on Sunday ended in a clash between clerical and anti clerical factions. Shots were exchanged and several people were wounded.
Official publication listing numerous city lots and blocks for which cement sidewalk costs and assessments are shown. It states the plat and schedule are on file for inspection and that objections must be filed with the City Clerk within twenty days after the initial publication dated October 29, 1910.
In Dennison Ohio Ray Jeffries received a hearing before Mayor Wolfe for snoring during church services. The pastor and congregation testified to the disturbance while Jeffries denied habitual snoring. The mayor consulted the law and ruled snoring in church a crime but released Jeffries with a reprimand as a first offense.
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