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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1926

Page

4

Schultz Indicted in Conspiracy to Commit Felony

Barnett Schultz a junk dealer at 819 Commercial street was indicted with four others after the grand jury in Judge B B Stiles division of district court charged conspiracy to commit felony larceny. Names include Harry Tucker John Nichols Henry Nichols Percy Cameron and S C Cameron. Schultz bond fixed at 2000. A separate case, Dr L F Bacon veterinary surgeon 315 State Cedar Falls was indicted for obtaining money by false pretenses as milk inspector with bond 700. Maggie Shepherd 18 lasceny from the person with 14 taken from Isaac Spores market bond 1000. Harold S Steenson indicted for larceny by embezzlement 86 50 from C D Co Minneapolis with bond 500. Le Wright indicted for liquor oe.

Barnett Schultz Commercial Street B. B. Stiles Division of District Court W. A. Cook Schultz Harry Tucker Othwelh Tucker Chicago Great Western Railway Nemes Chicago Great Western D. A. Fox Oelwein Fox John Nichols Henry Nichols Percy Cameron S.C. Cameron L. PF. Bacon State Street Cedar Falls Cook Bacon Joe Holker Maggie Shepherd Isaac Spores Harold Steenson

Four Killed When Train Hits Sedan at Victor Crossing

Four people died when Rock Island Rocky Mountains Limited struck a sedan at a blind crossing in Victor Ta. The victims were Mr and Mrs Mark Funk of Belle Plaine Kansas Henry Hichard of Ladora Jr and Mrs Charles Jones from near Ladora. The car party was en route to Ladora. The driver is believed to have failed to hear the approaching train. The bodies were moved about 400 feet from the crash site.

Victor Rock Island Rocky Mountains Limited Mark Funk Belle Plaine Kan Henry Hichard Funks

Former Iowan Wins Labor Essay Scholarship

William Absolon, once a Clutier painter, now in Chicago, won a Brookwood Labor College scholarship. He and another painter were selected for study. Absolon chose to write on The Closed Shop as a Means of Furthering the Cause of Labor, an essay published in Painter and Decorator. He previously commanded Hora-Mahacek post of the American Legion in Clutier.

Clutier William Absolon Chica Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators Brookwood Labor College Katona Absolon Painter and Decorator Hora-Mahacek American Legion

George Gallarno Famed Pedestrian of 19th Century Youth

Des Moines Oct 7 In 1879 La Porte City Progress described George Gallarno as the town’s champion pedestrian while a youth He reportedly walked miles in 23 hours 26 minutes with an eight minute 40 second mile and a 15 minute mile slowest He later pursued golf left handed and remains active in sports today with memories of that famous race revived by a reprint in the Progress.

Des Moinés George Gallarno Office of Auditor of State la Porte City Gatlarno Payson Weston Dan O'Leary Gallarno Progress Want Cliff Pray Pray Ta Porte City Newspayer Guilarno

Tama Supervisors Buy Shotguns for County Vigilantes

At the Tama county board meeting 14 sawed off shotguns were authorized for the county vigilance committee. The deputized sheriffs group of 40 to 50 operates in four towns under a head led by S. C. Nelson of Tama. Nelson, with aid from the Tama County Bankers' association, built and equipped an associate rifle range and plans to maintain others countywide.

Toledo Board of Supervisors Tama County S. (. Nelson Tama Tama County Bankers

Singer Draws Big Des Moines Crowd

Des Moines October results report Marion Talley the rising Kansas City soprano drawing more than five thousand attendees. Tickets sold for around nine thousand dollars as she headlined a city recital. English channel swimmer Gertrude Ederle gave two exhibitions and praised Talley after their meetings.

Des Moines Marion Talley Kansas City Gertrude Ederle Pana

Scarets Claim Quick Relief From Digestive Ailments

Advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for headaches biliousness coated tongue clogged nose and cold symptoms. Claims to cleanse the stomach remove sour undigested food and foul gases take excess bile from the liver and regulate bowels for months with a 10 cent box.

Woman 94 Attends Daughter's Golden Wedding Observance

Hat He Johnson of Gladbrook, aged 94, attended her daughter Mrs. O. K. Elston's Golden Wedding celebration in Tama, Iowa. The daughter and son-in-law marked 50 years of marriage as scores of friends joined the observance.

Tama Johnson Gladbrook O. K. Elston

Longtime Toledo Resident Mia J. Moore Dead at 89

Toledo, Indiana mourns Mia J. Moore a longtime resident of 69 years and the town’s longest resident buried after dying Saturday evening at age 89. Funeral services were held Tuesday with details limited in the notice.

Toledo Moore

McCoy's Liver Oil Tablets Promise Quick Weight Gain

A promotional plea extols McCoy's Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a rapid flesh builder for thin adults and children. Noting claims of 5 to 25 pound gains in weeks, it emphasizes ease of use and a money back offer if 30 days produce no weight increase.

America Wangler Bros Robert Drug Co C. J. Miler Drug Glats McCoy Stanley E. Howe Atlantic City N. J Mc.Coy MceCoy

Notable Moore Funeral Held for Local Pioneer Photographer

Funeral services were held Tuesday at the home of W. L. Alexander of Tracy for Mrs. Moore widow of Jonathan S. Moore, longtime local photographer from 1861 to his death. Survived by seven children with Clifford absent, the family included Mrs. Allee C. Moore of Atlanta, Mrs. A D. Bowen of Tacoma, Ward H. Moore of Pueblo and others. The Moore business has continued under son W. F. Moore since Jonathan’s passing in 1915.

Lues W. AL. Alexander Tracy Toledo Jonathin S. Moore Aft. Moore W. FF. Moore Allee C. Moore Atlanta, Ga A. D. Bowen Tacoma Wash Ward H. Moore Pueblo, Colo

Evening Communion Service at First Baptist Church

About 765 attended the evening observance inaugurating the rite at the First Baptist Church Cedar Falls. Rev. Thomas Anderson led the service with the pastor in charge.

Cedar Falla First Baptist Church Thomas Anderson

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