Council Opposes Custer Ouster Ordinance Vote
City council, acting as a committee of the whole, votes four to zero against adopting KE Wenner’s ouster ordinance. Members oppose immediate action, citing grand jury inquiries and the need to avoid targeting current officials. Some members consider a minority report to place all council members on record.
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KE. J. Wenner
W. E. Ogle
O. A. Manning
Adolph Feisner
Leon A. Link
Jones Register
Frisbie
Messrs
Ogle
Manning
Grand Jury
Mannings
Link
E_ J. Wenner
Supreme Courts
Elmer Feely
Charles City B L Association grows amid local optimism
The Charles City Building and Loan Association formed July 1 1919 nears its fifth semiannual dividend with 7 to 8 percent returns and claims to shield stockholders from losses amid national financial slumps. It helps prevent home losses and bolsters local confidence as officials compare it to Waterloo models.
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Charles City
Charles City Building & Loan Association
Waterloo
Ferguson
Wisconsin
Chris Hauser
George Brown
Caty
Yanks on Rhine Eat German Made Turkeys at 11 Cents a Pound
Eleven thousand American soldiers stationed on the Rhine prepared a Thanksgiving dinner with 13,000 pounds of turkey bought from German farmers at 11 cents a pound. Plum pudding and pumpkins for pies were sent from the United States.
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Rhine
Associated Prensa Coblenz
United States
Germany
Hartman Named on Park Board
The Waterloo city council in special session appointed John C. Hartman editor of the Waterloo Evening Courier to fill the vacancy on the park commissioners caused by Lewis Miller’s death. Miller’s term would have expired April 1, 1922. A six year term will be set after the spring election. Hartman accepted the post due to his long interest in parks playgrounds and outdoor life.
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Charles City
Osage
Cedar Falls
Mason City
Ceder Falls
Clay City
7. C
Charles City Optical Works
Charles City’ College
Oak Park
Kalamazoo
Mich
Middle West
John C. Hartman
Waterloo Evening Courier
Board of Park Commissioners
Lewis Miller
Miller
Hartman
England Regrets Briand Armament Stand Tightened
London reports British disappointment as Premier Briand resists substantial French arms cuts. The London Chronicle claims Briand’s policy hinders global arms limitation and jeopardizes Washington’s hopes. Briand leaves Washington a happy man after conference, planning honorary degrees and a farewell speech in New York. Cumberland man Hendershot dies at 98 after abstaining from stimulants. The piece notes the cactus flower blooms briefly at night.
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Charles M'Cann
United Press
London
England
Briand
France
London Chronicle
Lloyd George
Frances
Chronicle
America
Britain
Washington
Washington, D. C
New York
Jusserand
New York University
Columbia
Germany
Associated Press
Premier Briand
M. Briand
Funeral notices for Elizabeth Peck and Mathilda Peterson
Long obituary notices announce funeral services for Elizabeth J. Peck, life resident of Black Hawk County, who died at 6:55 p.m. at 272 Hammond Avenue, and Mathilda M. Peterson of Waterloo who died at 3:30 a.m. at a relative’s home. Services for Peck are at First Brethren Church with burial in Grange township cemetery. Peterson’s service is at 943 Conger Street with interment in Fairview.
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Elizabeth L. Peck
Jeremish J. Peck
Black Hawk County
Hammond Avenue
First Brethren Church
W. H. Beachler
Grange Township
Waterloo
Peck
First
Brethren Church
Theshusband
Calvin
Frank J. Peck
Eagle Township
Glenn’ Lichty
Orange
Township
Roy D
A. E. Brown
Jacob
A. J. Lichty
C. J. Lichty
Beatrice
Fillmore Lichty
Omaha
Mathilda M. Peterson
Augustus Peterson
Ainsborough Avenue
Black Hawk Road
A WE. Sanguist
Mathilda Peterson
Sweden
America
Cambridge
R. E
M. A
M. F. Peterson
George W. Perkins
W. E. Sanquist
Karl H.kimball
Alton Peterson
Chicago
Ill
Conger Street
Daniel J. Gretzinger
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Fairview
Town Considers Selling Knoxville Infirmary to Government
Des Moines reports the Iowa state board of control seeks a government purchase of the Knoxville old inebriate asylum now leased for a veterans hospital. The state earns 1500 dollars monthly plus land rental on 250 acres with 200 inmates, staff, and recreation programs while valuing the property at 265000 dollars.
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Des Moines
State Board of Control
Knoxville
Board of Control
Red Cross
Judge Wade condemns jazz halls and white slavery case
Keokuk Iowa November 24 Judge Martin J Wade sentenced Charles Turner colored to three and a half years in Leavenworth for white slavery found guilty on one count He denounced jazz halls and prostitution as social dangers and warned the public with wartime lessons He contrasted punishment with a broader social warning and cited health harms from such establishments.
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Keokuk
Martin J. Wade
Charles Turner
Leavenworth
Turner
America
Wade
Iowa
Vinci the Cough Remedy Promises Weight Gain
R J Moore of Noroton Heights Connecticut testifies to gaining flesh and strength after using Vinci. The ad claims Vinci contains cod liver oil with iron and beef peptones, marketed as a guaranteed remedy at one dollar per bottle.
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R. J. Moore
Noroton Heights
Conn
Vinci
R.gj. Moore
Noroton_Heights
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Charles City B. & L. Ass
Floyd Co
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Far Eastern Committee
Washington Conference
China
Indianapolis
Ind
John W. Talbot
South Bend
The
Order of Owls
D.C
Wellington Boa
D. C
Siedia
Phoenix
Ariz
Roy
I Ilinois Commerce Commission
Tate
Spokane
Wash
Northern Pacific
Washington, D.C
ML Vivian
Australia
Saxe- Voburg
Council
Courier
Briands
Marquis Quartis
Hedieston
Foreign Affairs
Cumberland
H. Headershot
Mr. Hendershot
Mintour County
Pennsylvania
Cass County
Town
Knoxville Hospital
Wwe Black
Hawk County Abstract Co
H. Cheever
E. C. ‘Cheever
Lane & Fowler
Lawrence J. Dunnwid
M. Dunnwald
West Waterloo
C. F
Jaz
Eyil
Louis
Eateb
Telegrama
E. W. McTmanus
Moon
New Jersey
Virginia
Burley
MR. Moore
Windl
Muldoon Shoe Co
Majestic Theatre
L'T-K Sude DD
First National Bank Building
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