Ford Ford Deadly Weapon in Assault Case
An information filed by county attorney E. J. Wenner accuses Frank Frost and Nick Sadler of assault with intent to inflict great bodily harm by driving a Ford automobile at Nick Sadler in Fox township. Sadler and his two sons, plus township trustees, witnessed the incident as Frost allegedly attempted to strike with his car while Mrs. Frost held him back. Frost claims he sought cover behind a post after dodging a fender impact. The municipal court filing cites that on Nov 4 Frost unlawfully and feloniously drove at Sadler with intent to injure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Wenner
Frank Frost
Nick Sadler
Frost
Fox Township
Sadler
Wenner
Sadler Place
Pershing Victors Across Front in Meuse and Dieulot
Washington reports Pershing’s American first army and front line forces breaking enemy defenses in the Meuse and Dieulot valleys, seizing the strategic river crossing at Stenay as British forces claim Le Quesnoy and surrounding towns with 1,000 captives. French advances push German withdrawals along the front near Oise Aisne, Lissonne, St Quentin and Guise while milk record prizes are announced by the Town State Dairy association for Iowa youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valeri Clennes
le Quesnoy
Hair
Louvignies
Orsinval
Jolimetz
le Rend Quesne
Frasnoy
le Petit Marais
Mormai Forest
Valenciennes
Eth
Paris
War Office
Oise
Aisne
Lissonne
Chateau- Porcien
St. Quentin le Petit
Her
Guise
Bergues-sur- Sembre
Gdise
Bergues sur-Sambre
Peron
Serm
Hois-les-Pagory
Froidmont
Wast
Autremencourt
Cuirieux
Gondelancourt
Machiecourt
Sissane
Chateau Poreien
St. Quentin-Le-Petit
Heror
Company M Begins Work of Soldiers and Officers as Drill Masters
Company M of the Bourth regiment U S guards begins real drill work under company officers at the armory tonight. This is the first drill since the guard was mustered into service in October amid quarantine limits. A large attendance is expected as troops prepare for any eventuality. Company B Phonograph Here. The armory has been cleaned and the troops take pride in its equipment. The donated phonograph from Waterloo citizens will be cared for by successors of the old company and kept as a memento. J G Penne named 61st lieutenant in Company M brings long guard experience. He was with Company B Fifty-third regiment for 14 years and served as drill sergeant. Herman B Kohl receives commission as second lieutenant and is connected to W C Kohl & Son and the Family Shoe Store. He is East High graduate with two years military training at St Johns College.
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Co. M. Bourth Regiment
U. S. Guards
Waterloo
Co. Bi
Deming
France
J. G. Penne
Co. M
Co. B
Herman B. Kohl
W. C. Kohl & Son
East High
St. John's College
Delafield
Wis
Allied Breakthroughs Push German Forces in Northern France and Belgium
Allied columns from Britain, France, Belgium, and the United States drive at German lines in northern France and Belgium. Haig reports a major south of Valenciennes and morale-boosting advances threatening Mors and Maubeuge as Ghent nears isolation and Pershing guns close on Sedan. The pincers strategy widens, with 11 miles closing since Saturday noon, while broader fronts flare from the Dutch border to the Oise as Russian theater shifts and Bohemia braces for a new clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine
Meuse
France
Belgium
Haig
Valenciennes
Mors
Maubeuge
Ghent
Aisne
Oise
Foch
Soissons- Reims
Beaumont
Mormia Forest
Sedan
Wetern
Russia
Lemberg
Galicia
Przemysl
Bohemia
Germany
William
Bolshevists
W C T U Party Opens At Willard Hall In Waterloo
Waterloo Women’s Christian Temperance Union opens its three city house party and institute at Willard Hall with a picnic dinner. Tomorrow a lineal institute and school of methods will be held with department superintendents sharing plans and reports from Perry state convention. Mrs C F Cotton Cedar Falls and Mrs George Philpot Cedar Falls will speak. A board member unable to attend notified Mrs L E Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Willard Hall
Boon
Perry
C. F. Cotton
Cedar Fails
George Philpot
Cedar Falls
L. E. Park
Thieves Carry Belt From Thresher Near Greenfield School
Police notes report a 144 foot drive belt stolen from a threshing machine owned by J S Bird left near Greenfield schoolhouse outside city limits. The belt is described as very valuable in current condition. Other notes tell of a stolen valuables claim by Oscar Minkel at Union Station and a 14 year old boy Adolph Willard picked up in Ware etly street, held until parents contacted. FR Dwyer fined $50 for drunken driving. A woman with a dislocated shoulder needed help after a highway accident in Larrange New York, with infant in front seat unable to be freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Bird
Greenfield
Rity
Bird
Oscar Minkel
Lime Springs
Union Station
Abney
Sporle
Adolph Willard
Ware Etly
Inok
Dwyer
Tua
SN. Thrdsall
Desperate Illness Grips Clerical Soldier Fettkether
Pvt Algy Fettkether, a clerical soldier with the local exemption board, lies seriously ill at emerg ency hospital after influenza developed meningitis. His temperature fluctuated from 106 to 102 as physicians and family watch for improvement amid government medical attention and urgent care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algy Fettkether
Exemption Board
Fettkether
Fpf. W. Porterfield
Adjutant General's Office
Waverly
Rost
Key Under Doormat Leaves House Defenseless
Mrs. Lee Rovers of 1491 Mulherrs Street locked her home and hid the key on the porch, believing it secure. While she visited a friend, a thief entered the house and stole valuables including a bracelet, a saint jacket, a gold cavalier, and a pearl handle knife. Meanwhile a fatal blast at an aluminum plant killed four workers, as reported by the Pirates Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Rovers
Mulherrs Street
Bey
Rownd Hronk
Pacific Coast Shipyards Lead in Wartime Construction
Pacific coast yards from San Pedro to Washington launch ships daily as part of the emergency fleet. Industry figures rise with workers in Oregon, Seattle, and California yards, turning out wooden and steel vessels for France and the nation. Community volunteers and professionals support the effort, with payrolls and speed records marking rapid progress.
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San Francisco
Cal
Pacific Coast
Shi
San Pedre
California
Washington
Pacific Yards
National Shipbuilding Project
Meachem
Mesachem and Babcock Shipbuilding Company
Seattle
Saldi
King Solomon's Temple
Hoone
Oregon
Todd Drydock & Shipbuilding
Skinner& Eddy
Wash
British Columbia
Jis
France
Aberdeen
Gray’s Harbor Motorship Corporation
Red Cross
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Riveter
Jin Osborne
Boss Riveter
Todd Yards
Tacoma
Osborne
Missoula Valley
Young Men's Christian Association
Wasington County
Utah
Yar
Meacham & Babcock
Whoilly Farsis
Lornedomine Cy
Thes
Entente air supremacy acknowledged in German reports
German documents recently captured confer Entente air superiority over the front with Allied airmen described as masters in the air. The report notes German troops behind lines suffer from lack of hot food for days due to bombing and bemoans weak air protection. It adds that aerial combats favored the Allies on their side of the lines.
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France
Entente
Flanders Front
Serter
Women Speakers Boost in War Work Campaign
The United War Work Fund campaign education committee lists tonight’s schedule with Mrs A G Sawyer Spether at Mary Melrose chapter, Miss Marjorie Cham tena and Mrs T C Menges, and Mrs FE A Folk at First M E all day women's meeting. Mrs E L Corton attends St Mark's Episcopal guilds meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Committee
United War Work Fund Campasign
A. G. Sawyer Spether
Mary Melrose
N. A
Marjorie Chamtena
T. C. Menges
Isabella
X. Ot C. Hall
FE A. Folk
M. E
E. L. Corton
St. Mark's Episcopal
Village Sleuth Dolph Barclay and the War Parcel Spy
Dolph Barclay, Brookdale’s amateur sleuth, unravels a supposed espionage tale around a mysterious suitcase at a Dunn farm. He confronts Margaret and a visiting war hero, revealed through a parade of misdirection, but the tale ends with public support for a war meeting and a strengthened bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Jon
Dolph
Adolphus Barclay
Brookdale
Maycatcher
Margaret Dunn
Dunn
Margaret
Dobhin
Mwe
Delph
Caren
Dolph Harclay
KEEPING THE BONDS INCLUDES SMALL BONDHOLDERS
The Saturday Evening Post notes thousands of small liberty bondholders risk loss or theft and urges banks to offer free safe storage. It advocates registering coupon bonds, postal registration, and government action to protect and encourage small investors, urging a nationwide plan and a Courier ad to reach holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Comoultine
Treasury
Washington
Spain influenza care tips from Dr M Cook ad
An antique health ad urges calm during Spanish influenza threats. It promotes fear avoidance, fresh air, and personal hygiene, plus a regimen of liver regulators, Anuric tablets, and Pleasant Purgative Pellets. It advises bed rest, lemonade, hot bath, ventilated rooms, simple foods, and iron tonics after the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. M. Cook
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Discovery
Calceres Health Tonic Promises Cough Relief
An advertisement for CALCERES claims to rid persistent coughs and lung troubles, offering relief in acute throat and lung cases. It touts jexterium lime salt and 7 Cricerbs, priced 50 cents per bottle, available at druggists or from BOM Laboratory Philadelphia Makers of Eckman's Alterative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOM Laboratory
Philadelphia
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Official War News
Lieut
Lieut, H. B. Kohl
A. P
Tolan Curry Mamilton
Larrange
N.Y
Antipaday
Tae Bay
Tee Kaiser
Hy Warren L
Tresham
Ant
Barclay
Roland Winn
Mars-sur-allier
Chateau Thierry
Birmingham
Ala
Bummingham
Merks
Pennsylvania Railroad
George
Eckman
Nature
James
Wangler Bros. CO
Last Fourth Street
Eerie
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