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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1923

Page

4

Solomonlike Texas judge weighs baby dispute fate

In Dallas court a judge considers the custody of Shirley Frances Gil, a three year old allegedly linked to two claimants, Zelma Adams of Fort Worth and Rene Gillis of Dallas. The case also involves Cora Gregory of the maternity home and Agnes Darrah amid an embezzlement and abductionlitig. The judge vows not to release detained Darrah until Adams or Gillis testify.

Shirley Frances Gildies Ninety-fifth District Dallas Tarrant Zelma Adams Port Worth Frances Rene Gillis Gills Agnes Darrah Tarrant County Adanig Darrah

Foster mother pleads for child as court considers custody

The missing baby case escalates with emotional appeals from Mrs Adams and Mrs Darrah. The foster mother declares she loves the child deeply and cannot bear loss. Mrs Adams resists holding the infant in court, while Mrs Darrah claims the Adams child is not hers and hides a key name. Baby Ruth remains in county care as Judge Watkins weighs the difficult ruling.

Mra, Adams Adams Ruth

Too Busy to Learn of Parking Rules Paid $3.50 Fine

A business employee in police court admitted being too busy to read papers and claimed he did not know the parking ordinance on Sycamore Street limited stopping times. He paid a 3.50 fine.

Sycamore Street

Montreal Plans New Hotel With 3 Million Dollar Price

A report notes Montreal plans a hotel costing 3 009 000 dollars. The article also mentions local traffic violations with fines and bonds. A man fined 3 60 and costs for a traffic offense is cited along with two others who forfeited $6 bonds.

Morniss Montreal

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