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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1916

Page

5

Brooklyn Wins Third Dig Series Contest

Brooklyn takes the third game of the Dig series 1 to 0. No runs, one hit, no errors for Brooklyn. Scattered plays show small ball action with singles by Wheat and Pfeffer, and defensive outs by Olson and Stengel.

Brooklyn Scott Thomas Heston Lewis Huubert Gardner Hicker Pfeffer Rooklyn Myrs Ihymus Gronklyn Stengel Sootger Miller Hoblitzer Poster Myers Yoswa Olson

Times Sees U S German Crisis In Submarine Tactics

The Times legal correspondent labels German submarine activity off the American coast a long distance blockade inadmissible in international law. It amounts to a single blockade of the American coast, a coercive measure for peace. The Times editorial calls the move grave and complex, urging the Allies to reject sub marines frightfulness as lawful warfare and urging President Wilson to uphold U S dignity.

London the Times American British Isles Pacific United States Germany Wilson

Two Killed Two Wounded in Battle With Moonshiners

Chattanooga dispatch reports a Cumberland mountains clash between moonshine bootleggers and Sheriff Livingston's force. Mrs. Allen Huddleston and Schuyler Hicks were killed while Allen Huddleston and Clifton Beaty were mortally wounded. a deputy sheriff was lightly wounded. The search for the wagonload of liquor followed a warrant for Mrs Huddleston's arrest.

Chattanooga Tenn Cumberland Mountaines Livingston Jamestown Allen Huddleston Schuyler Hicks Clifton Beaty Huddleston

Bucharest Bombarded by German Aircraft

According to the Roumanian legation at The Hague, 250 people have been killed or wounded in Bucharest by German air raids, with 200 being women. Attacks continue by day and night.

Amsterdam London Orti Hague Bucharest

War risk rates unchanged after submarine raid

Washington Oct 10 War risk insurance rates will not be raised because of the submarine raid. Director Delaney announced today. The bureau insures only American ships and cargoes.

Washington, D. C Federal War Risk Insurance Bureau Delaney

Standard Oil workers strike halts half the Bayonne plant

Armed policemen guarded the Bayonne New Jersey plant of Standard Oil as a strike affected more than 3,000 workers. The labor action began October 10 and demands wage increases from 20 to 20 percent.

Bayonne N. J Standard Oil Co

Pope seeks peace as war rages in Europe

Berlin dispatch reports a Cologne diary stating the pope has written to German bishops through Cardinal von Hartman. The pope says his efforts for peace are presently unsuccessful, yet he strives to ease the violent hatred between the belligerent peoples.

Berlin Cologne Cardinal von Hartman

Mexican Peace Bode Holds Another Session

Atlantic City October 10 American members of the Mexican American joint commission again studied with Gen Tasker H Bliss the military questions in suggested plans for a border patrol The Mexicans met separately and no joint session was held until late in the day

Atlantic City N. J Joint Commission Tasker H. Bliss Staf United States Army

City in Brief Record of Glasses on File and Local Happenings

City notes list residents traveling to Chicago and across Iowa, a hospital pre op, a new baby at St Francis hospital, and various visits. Names include Mrs J H Lizer 709 Fowler, Mr and Mrs N J Lies Gilbert Ville, W W Beal, Walter A Chester Seattle Wasbh, Theodore Perrin, Bruce Manning 219 Edwards, J Stout Ili nois Central depot, Lulu Barnes secretary to W Kline, Olin Hukill Swift Co Chicago, B J Curtain, Ray Aboyer, Charles Marsh, G S Baker and George Baker, H G Burr architect, D J Murphy Waukon, Maude Tranhagen Jackson Shenandoah, Dr and Mrs W Debe, E D Turner, Royden Connor Sioux City, Alice Hynds, H B Allen Waterloo.

J. H. Lizer Fowler Street N. J. Lies Gilbert Ville Chicago W. W. Beal Buller Bremer Walter A. Chester Seattle Wasbh 0. M. Yagey Theodore S. Perrin Marion Bruce Manning Edwards Street St. Francis Hospital Olin Hukill A. T. Hukill West Schools Swift & Co Hukill B. J. Curtain Ray Aboyer Charles Marsh G. S. ‘Baker George Baker Decorah Jennie Adams Lon ‘Gan Avenue

Des Moines Guest Visits Highlight Local Figures

Judge Boies and Mr. Allen shared a recess visit while awaiting court matters. Mrs. Forsythe, daughter of the Baum couple, a longtime evangelistic partner of her husband, prepared to tour Milwaukee for the winter. Henry and K Jones of Belmond returned home after visiting relatives. Mrs. Jones, formerly Esther Anderson, is noted along with Dr. S F Heverly, a local dentist at 301% West Fourth St.

He. Fi. Boies Harare Boies Allen Boies A. R. Forsythe A. B. Baum Waterloo Des Moines

Fraternal Meetings And Dance Night Announced

Regular meeting of M. T. A. No 57 at Lahor temple this evening. G LA in TR of 1. BS in Begi neers hall Wednesday at 2 30 pm. Knights and Ladies of Security meet in K of P hall tomorrow at 7 50 pm. Regular business then first dancing party of the winter series with a symphony orchestra. Royal Neighbors of America meet in regular session in A O Vel W hath Wednesday evening.

Lahor Temple G. LA. Ln Begineers’ Hall Knights and Ladies of Security K. of P. Hall Royal Neighbors of America A. O. Vel W

Roosevelt Western Trip Itinerary Announced

The itinerary for Col. Roosevelt's western trip in behalf of Hughes and Fairbanks was announced at western Republican headquarters. He will leave New York Oct. 15 and speak in Louisville St. Louis and Kansas City. On Oct. 26 he will address Chicago.

Chicago Col. Roosevelt Hughes Fairbanks New York Louisville St. Louis Kansas City

Unfilled United States Steel Orders Fall in September

New York Oct. 10 United States Steel reports a Sept. 20 unfilled orders total of 9 522 584 tons, down 137 773 tons from Aug. 31 and 415 214 tons below May peak of 9 937 798 tons. Market decline attributed to capacity orders on hand.

New York United States Steel Corporation

MORTUARY NOTES AND LOCAL FIRES

Waterlo o resident W J King died at home on Fifth Street West after illness. Funeral from home Thursday morning then burial in Independence. Survived by widow, two daughters, three sisters, and Odd Fellows member. Other notices include funeral for John A Alexander at Hileman Gindt chapel and George Bolte address, with services in Mount Vernon township. A warehouse fire on Commercial Street near Great Western tracks damaged junk, insured, no metal loss.

W. J. King Waterloo Fifth Street West Independence C. E. Hranks Winthrop Montie Moods Walker Olie Boon Artie Steel Flora Walick Seattle The Odd Fellows Lode Jenk B. Schultz Commercial Street Great Western Schultz

Prosecutor Indicted In Wife Murder Case In Missouri

St Joseph Missouri October 16 a grand jury indicted Oscar Medyeuted prosecutor of Buechamin county on murder in the first degree charges in the case of McDaniel whose wife was killed July 14. He allegedly answered a fake telephone call that night and shot at the assailant in his yard. Medyeuted has denied the accusations repeatedly.

St. Joseph Oscar K. Medyeuted Buechamin Cownty McDaniel McDauiel Cip MeDante Lis Geelong Gna Mary Meluiniel

French Papers Call Neutrals To Act On War News

Paris newspapers urge neutral nations to take a firm stand amid German submarine warfare. The general view is that neutrals must respond to the challenge, as attacks near the American coast threaten global navigation and escalate the crisis for all shipping.

Paris Germany United States Neu- Wils

Man Identified After Lake Lake Rescue In Michigan

A man pulled from a lake near Chituga on Sunday was identified as Charles I of Las At Beles California after his trunk was opened. Money and baggage checks found on his clothing linked him to the Commercial Telegraphers union and the Masonic Lodge of Summerville Massachusetts. Officials treat the death as possibly accidental.

Chituga Charles 1 Las At- Beles Cal

Oldfield Case Thrown Out of Court in Leavenworth

Leavenworth Kan Oct 10 The government dropped the Case against Charles B Oldfield a mail clerk accused of stealing 25800 from United States mails from Chicago to Pasadena The dismissal with prejudice followed court discussion of one of the Midwest s most daring robbers The robbery occurred in 1922 and Oldfield was arrested in 1915 with the theft charge being dropped as the government stated it was not ready for trial

Leavenworth Kan Feneral Chas. B. Oldfield United States Earer Middlewest Oldfield Chicago Pasadena Cal

Stolen Ford Recovered. suspects held on fraud charge

Dumont Oct 10 Special after two weeks season the Ford road store belonging to Leslie Pfaltzgraft has been recovered and the men believed to have stolen the car are under arrest at Independence where they were apprehended while attempting to steal another car. Pfaltzgraft's car had been sold in Chicago for 100 dollars but has been recovered and will be returned. In a separate note Herman Devrosky 16 was held on a charge of passing a worthless check at the West Side Candy Kitchen for 1.50. Peter Martens proprietor of the store conferred with him at police headquarters.

Dumont Leslie Pfattagraff Independence Pfaltzgraft Chicago Martin Shepherd Pfaltzgraffler Herman Devrosky M. J. Turney West Side Peter Martens

Missing School Girl Victim of Assault in New York

An 11 year old girl Tilie Brown was found strangled in a lower East Side tenement cellar after being missing since yesterday. An uncle reported a man buying candy for the girl near the school last Thursday. Police are investigating the assault and disappearance.

New York Tilie Brown Lower East Side

New York Stock Exchange Seat Sells At Record Price

New York reports a seat on the New York Stock Exchange sold for 74509 dollars, rising 4500 from the last sale and marking the year’s high. Spain bans U boats as Wireless Press cites Madrid and Rome dispatches confirming prohibitions on revictualing submarines in Spanish waters.

New York New York Stock Exchange Spain London Madrid Rome

Deportation halt sparks memo on alien cases in Washington

Washington D C aliens deportation suspended today by assistant secretary of the department amid concerns over dangers to deportees. The action pauses removals from Atlantic Gulf states as authorities decline moral responsibility for possible risk of harm.

Washington, D. C Och Assistnt Department of Kuber

Nantucket Whaling Ends as New England Ports Decline

A nostalgic survey traces Nantucket’s whaling heyday to the 18th century and the shift of fame to New Bedford and other ports. It notes the rise of merchant shipping, declines in whaling tonnage through the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and rising whale oil prices while saluting historic captains.

New York Times Nantucket Martha Vineyard New Bedford New London Indies New England Armerican New Wedford Starbucks

Both Hands Gene Lawyer Builds Mechanical Arm Substitute

Gene Dahler, a lawyer, describes a self-made mechanical substitute for his right arm after a train accident eleven years ago. He engineered a collar-mounted wire device and foot-controlled parrot clasp to perform daily tasks, practiced law, and pursued education despite loss of both hands. He traveled for business and plans to return home after a trip to Keokuk, Missouri, and nearby towns.

Mr. Dahler Hia Hon Keo*kuk Kayhoka Nurlagtos

Republicans Meet to Plan Veal Campaign at Courthouse

Republicans from the county gathered at the courthouse for a whirlwind campaign planning session led by Air. Sizer. The informal report noted the campaign was in better shape than two years ago, with calls for contributions from candidates and workers. Officials warned that unregistered voters risk loss of support and emphasized strict registration compliance. The Commercial Club directors were to meet at 7 20 p.m. for their regular monthly session.

Lalanne Stark Lizer Elerlinn Bermuse Elerlinn Bermuse Tha Matronal Kunard Tla Herder Thamnofors Commercial Club

Routine business slated at club rooms meeting

At the club rooms it was announced to Way that nothing but routine business is expected to come up for transaction.

Heat Parm Want Ads From Jefferson Area

Additional want ads describe employment, rental, and sale notices in the Jefferson area. Items include Wante Po sidan, charges reasonable, calls to local numbers, lost items, bicycle and personal belongings, and rental listings for rooms and a brick apartment.

Parm Taqwa Jefferson Phoos Linden Gasiy Jec Citizens Gas Co Withalm Yayler Ratrard Wilte Fox Onn Blark Rietire Iver Johnson Westers Union Telegraph Kent—Ware Chiutsuqua Park Randolph Yereet East Side Indiana Susket Grocery Store

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