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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1917

Page

4

Bolo Pasha case dominates Paris papers in Oct 8 issue

Paris dispatch notes America's contribution to the Bolo Pasha investigation. Senator Humbert cites New York cablegrams about payments to the Lenair family and the Journal, with lump-sum settlements replacing installments. Bonnet Rouge deposition proceeds as Leon Daudet testifies on Malvy allegations amid a commission sent to England to probe Bolo Pasha’s operations.

Paris America Bolo Pasha Charles Humbert Journal New York Lenair Bolo Germany Humbert Bonnet Rouge Leon Daudet L'Action Francaise Bouchardon Louis J. Malvy Interior England

Court May Grind In Evening Hours In Risk Trial

The trial of Loren Risk opened yesterday before Judge B F Cummings in Marshalltown with 75 witnesses reported. Night sessions possible. jurors selected include Will Dahl and Amos Vogt as opening testimony centers on Scribner case details and witness accounts.

Loren Risk B. FP. Cummings Marshalltown Winnie Stevens C. W. Mullan D. A. Scott Miss Stevens B. Lovejoy Mullan Edward King J. W. Ackerman Scribner Scott Mr. Risk Risk Gable Street Tholgertor B. F. Cummings Will Dahl Amos Vogt Peter Weber Jr Jos. Twaites J. B. Speer O. G. Alexander Ed. Dewald E. H. Stubbs O. A. Jensen H. Miller E. P. Cowles Harry Hansen A. B. Lovejoy E. A. Sage

Men Urged to Help Save Food Nationwide Pledge Campaign

J F Deems of Burington Iowa urges men to cooperate with women and support the national food pledge campaign. Commercial groups should push members to sign, wives to sign, and join women’s committees. The drive runs until Oct 28 to enlist 668000 Iowa families, boosting wheat and meat reserves through corn and vegetables. Clergy and Waterloo ministers respond when Charles Van Vieck outlines the plan.

J. F. Deems Burington Iowa Food Administration Charles van Vieck Waterloo

Elberta peaches sell around $1.65 a bushel

Elberta peaches will fetch about $1.65 a bushel in Waterloo in the next few days, the lowest price of the season. The Waterloo Fruit & Commission company has five carloads ready for distribution in the city and nearby areas, but supplies may vanish quickly.

Waterloo Waterloo Fruit & Commission Company

Outline Plans Tonight for Big Election Monday

Precinct captains meet at polling places tonight to outline a definite campaign in each ward for October 15. Township districts have been organized by the county temperance group and workers will be designated to assist at polls and gather voters.

Kerensky Wing a Complete Victory Over Parliament

Petrograd reports the provisional government has won a complete victory over the democratic congress arising parliament. The council of the Russian republic will advise, not demand, with 120 bourgeois members. Premier Kerensky to unveil the new program at the first sitting and many details remain to be settled amid cabinet appointments and ministerial choices.

Petrograd Democratic Congress M. Tseretelli Premijer Kerensky Kerensky Keransky M. Masioff Ministry of Agriculture M. Skobeleff Quinister Labor

Death notices of Alphon R. Atkins and L. J. Ackerman

Alphon R. Atkins aged 27 died yesterday at 9 30 p m at 1134 Williston avenue from complications of diseases. Born Madison Wisconsin July 9 1890, he moved to Waterloo about 19 years ago and worked recently as a taxi driver. Funeral tomorrow at 2 p m from Bess chapel with Rev H C Boyd, burial in Lake Mills Wisconsin. L J Ackerman died at 6 a m today at his daughter Mrs Dave Campbell’s home on Commercial street. Born Paterson New Jersey November 16 1832, he lived in Illinois before settling on a farm northwest of New Hartford.

New Hartford City Ackerman Cedar Falls Waterloo Thore Campbell A. J. Ackerman William B. Ogle W. @. Garratrant Ernest Ackerman Philadelphia Hoe First Baptist Church J. E. Snowden Fair~view Alphon R. Atkins Williston Avenue Decedent Madison Wis Bess Chapel H. C L. J. Ackerman Dave Campbell Commercial Street Mr. Ackerman Patterson N. J Coping West Illinois

Mayor of Japan Plans to Attend Missionary Meet

Fourteenth annual session of Ional conference branch of the Woman's Missionary Society will take place in First Evangelical church Oct 11-14. The session opens with committees announced and a missionary play by Waterloo young women's circle. Rev Mr Mayer of Tokio, Japan will speak. Mrs Mayer will address the public Sunday afternoon. Mrs T C Nuhn presides.

Ional Conference Woman's Missionary Society First Evangelical Church Young Women’s Circle of Waterloo Mary Schmidt P. C. Krummling China W. C. Nuhn Paul S. Mayer Tokio Japan L. ©. Bickelberg H. P. Andres Paul S. Mayer will speak. + Rev. Mr. Mayer New Life Mayer T. C. Nuhn Cedar Falls C. F. Altstadt W. C. Lang Mises F. Smith van Horn J. A. Haeblen Cedar Fails W. H. Langlas Young Women's Work J. D. Klooz Hubbard Message Bearers C. F. Smith Blairstown Little Heralds

Half of Arlington Destroyed by Fire

Arlington Ia fire destroyed about half of the town's business section in Fayette county. The blaze started in a pool hall early today and caused an estimated loss of 10000 dollars.

Arlington Dubuque Fayette County

Ware Hits Smokers Hard Six Cents for Makins

Chicago October 9 retailers raised the price of makins to six cents as the new revenue tax law takes effect. The makins are the filler used in self-made cigarettes and historically sold for five cents, sometimes with papers included, reflecting the impact of wartime expense on consumers.

Ware Maikin Chicago

Use of Airguns Violates Law and Kid Misconduct

Complaint filed over airgun use near Alta Vista avenue as children peppered a porch with holes and a boy was shot. Also report of Waterloo lost man Michal Rahal age about 66 to 0 arriving with a woman, seeking a ticket to Lidderdale, and police uncertainty due to speech.

Alta Vista Avenue Waterloo Michal Rahal Robal Rahal Lidderdale

Women Use Lemon Juice For Skin Beauty Ad

Advertisement claims a homemade beauty lotion using lemon juice and orchard white. Mix two lemons juice with three gunges of orchard white, strain to remove pulp, bottle, and use daily to soften, clear, and brighten skin. It promises lasting freshness for months and urges purchase of orchard white and lemons at local stores.

Train man’s tale of a wandering farmer and a jail escape

A farmer from Lidderdale claims to be worth 46000 and in poor health while recounting a train journey from the union depot to Waterloo east. Police seek Louis Crover as guardian while C Fisher heads back to Independence insane hospital after a delirium tremens episode. A man escaped in July and stayed at a Mulberry street boarding house. E D LeRoy reports to police.

Lilylake Union Depot Waterloo East Lidderdale Louis Crover Lidderdals Kohal C. Fishers Independence Ifehor Mulberry Street Bila E. D. LeRoy

Boy on bicycle uses auto as motive power until crash

Report states a boy grasped a moving auto to ride along its side until overbalanced and fell. Police plan to curb a growing practice among youths who hitch onto autos and ride along the road.

Spanish swordmakers and royal privileges in Toledo trade

A fragment describes Toledo swordmakers and their ties to kings, noting exemptions from certain imports and duties related to gate swords and the purchase of iron and steel as primary materials.

Tazkex Toledo

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