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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1911

Page

4

Disorderly House Raid Draws City Court Crowd

A disorderly house trial filled the city court with standing room packed and a large crowd. Four $100 fines were imposed as cases including a Greek group were heard along with a police brutality inquiry and an arrest of A W Nelson of the Chicago police.

City Court Tria A. W. Nelson Chicago Illinois Dental Elsie Day Tom Kirtias George Marvillas Peter Palos Gina Eva Edwards Argyle Street Harry Frisher East Fifth Street John Mitchell Joe Luckien Des Moines Mitchell Bucklen Tony Westercamp Minneapolis Nelson Collins Tew Nels Neilson Cali Wel Sney Blair Bartlett A. E. Bartlett Neai Dinneen W. O. Duncam

Funk Suit Part of Lorimer Plot Surfaces in Mobile

John C. Henning admits filing alienation suit against Clarence Funk in Chicago. Henning says he and wife Jasene Henning are staying in Mobile with plans for public disclosure later. Funk denounces suit as framing by Lorimer allies following Lorimer investigation.

Chirag Clarence & Punk International Blaroyester Company John Hensning Mr. Funk Henning Fdagar A. Huaneroeti Funk John Henning Lorimer Edward Hines Harvester Company Tuortiner Chicago Washington Mobile Ala John C. Henning Clarences. Funk Plewville Hotel Jasene Henning Nti Hunt

Vesper Services Held Yesterday at YWCA

Vesper services were held yesterday afternoon in the YWCA parlors at 4 o clock. Prof. George L. Robinson of McCormick Seminary Chicago spoke to the young ladies on Intercessory Prayer. Tea and wafers followed. Prof. Robinson and Liljestrand attended the home hour.

Y. W.C A George L. Robinson McCormick Seminary Chicago Robinson Liljestrand

LICENSED TO WED FRANK A DESHON AND ETHEL HUNTLEY

Waterloo couples Frank A. Deshon and Ethel Huntley obtain marriage licenses, indicating intentions to wed in the local area.

Frank A. Deshon Waterloo Ethel Huntley

Police Chief Details Use of Force Limits in Arrests

Chief Dinneen said officers should not use extreme measures, noting the department is bonded and liable for warranted violence. He emphasized accountability and that redress can be secured if excessive force is used in making arrests.

Dinneen

Y M C A Bible Study Session Opens Men and Religion Movement

Dr George L Robinson of McCormick Seminary delivered an inspiring address at the Y M C A yesterday the first Bible study session of the men and religion movement. J R Vaughan presided while St Pauls orchestra provided music. About 160 men attended preparing for the Cedar Rapids convention with plans for a large Waterloo delegation. Supper at 630 Wednesday precedes further talks by Prof P Cosgrove of Cedar Falls Teachers College expected to attend.

George L. Robinson McCormick Theological Seminary of Chicago J. R. Vaughan St. Paul's Orchestra Cedar Rapids Waterloo Bible Study Men and Religion Movement P. Cosgrove Teachers’ College At Cedar Falls

Young Wife and Mother Dies of Typhoid in Waterloo

Mrs Mabel Pearl Rose wife of William Rose died at 1023 Commercial street Waterloo at 8 20 am after a two week typhoid illness. Burial plans set for Abilene Kansas her former home. Survived by husband a two month old daughter parents Edward and Mrs Franks siblings Mervin and Paul. The family had moved from Abilene to Albert Lea then Waterloo in June.

Mabel Pearl Rose William Rose Commercial Street Peterson Bros Abilens Kan Rose

New Armory Dedication in Cedar Falls Highlighted by Governorship

Governor Carroll presides as Company M dedicates a new Cedar Falls armory in a ceremony with Congressman Pickett delivering the principal address. Adjutant General Logan and Colonels Allen and Lucas attend as militia officials. a military ball follows the reception. Cedar Falls, Oct 16. The Cedar Falls Tigers beat Hampton 49 to 5 with line smashes and forward passes. The teachers’ eleven defeated Elsworth 17 to 6 aided by Anderson’s multiple forward passes. Robinson punts well. Captain Vrre sustains a rib injury in Q1.

Cedar Falls Specelal Wilmek Governor Carroll Congressman Pickett Guy F. Logan Allen and Lucas Cedar Falls Tigers Hampton East Des Moines Elsworth Anderson Robinson Vrre

Men and Religion Forward Movement Campaign in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids hosts an eight day campaign of The Men and Religion Forward Movement from Oct 22 to 29 with leaders Fred B. Smith Clarence A. Barbour Raymond Robins and others. The convention program includes prayers addresses on youth work Bible study and community outreach at St Pauls M E First Presbyterian and other locais with delegates invited to stay for the full campaign.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Fred B. Smith Clarence A. Barbour Raymond Robins United States Raymond Hk. Robins Chicago Ufe David Trussell South Africa Dwight L. Bloody John L. Alexander Boy Scouts of America John M. Dean Ralph Connor William A. Brown International Sunday School Association Truth Kansas City Kan Trickett Young People's Missionary Movement the Congregationalist The Sunday School Times Warren the Banger New York City Wm. A. Brown Horace Saunderson Colorado Paul's M. E St. Paul's M. E First Presbyterian Church David Russell Seattle Warrenl. Bunger Associated

Majestic Valdeville Offers Full Week of Comedy

The Majestic presents a week of comedy with acts by the DeVere brothers in acrobatics and barrel jumping, Austin and Smith as musical comedians, Lortimer sisters with a bathing girl number, McCall trio in novelty song and dance, the Kanana Japs with juggling in Japanese style, and Leo Sulky & Co. in a crowd pleasing sketch. A sure cure for the blues, be sure to view this bill.

DeVere Leo Sulky & Co

Strikers Paid at Freeport as Pay Car Visits

Union members marching from Stephenson street gathered at the pay car to receive wages during a strike on Illinois Central lines. Some checks bore the word striker raising questions about its meaning. Discrepancies in hospital fund deductions were reported. Union officers promised a thorough investigation with no hasty action.

Freeport Qet Illinoia Central Stephenson Street

Paul Jacobsen Plans Vacation Duck Shooting Trip

Paul Jacobsen a clerk at the Iowa Manufacturers' Fire Insurance company begins a two weeks vacation. He will visit Reinbeck his old home and may travel to Wright county lakes to shoot a million ducks or more.

Paul Jacobsen Iowa Manufacturers’ Fire Insurance Company Reinbeck Wright County

Butler County Farmer Ends Life Over Despair

J J LaRue a well known farmer near Greene Iowa died by hanging this morning. He was 45 and survived by three children Charles 21 Edward 12 and Bessie 15. Despondency over his wife's death a year earlier is believed to have triggered the act. His body was found in the barn after son Edward reported it missing and a doctor pronounced no chance of resuscitation. The coroner was notified and the death is attributed to self-destruction. Mr LaRue was brother to Mrs H S Bingham of Waterloo.

Greene, Ia J—J. R. LaRue Here Charles Edward Bessie LaRue la Rue H. S. Bingham Fifth Street West Waterloo

Cattle Congress People Dined At Colby Home

Mr and Mrs H B Colby entertained at 6 oclock Saturday evening with a dinner for guests including Mr and Mrs R B Young of Buffalo Center Mr and Mrs J B Irwin of Minneapolis and Mr and Mrs Hugh Van Pelt of this city The occasion was informal and the evening proved pleasant Mr Young is president elect of the Iowa State Dairy association and Mr Irwin exhibited at the cattle congress last week

H. B. Colby Berth Avenue R. B. Young Buffalo Center J. B. Irwin Minneapolis Hugh van Pelt Young Iowa State Dairy Association Irwin Cattle Congress

American League Team Victorious in City Series Opener

American League team enters game at Louis after three wins one loss and a tie in the city championship series. They host the Nationals with clear prospects of victory on their home grounds.

Louis Nationals

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Plavid WM. Rose Abilene, Kan BYG New Armory AY Cedar Falls Gov. Carroll Gedar Rapids Men and Religion Forward Movement Majestic Valdeville Butler County R. Larue Hang Congress People Gadski M. E. Church Edwin Schneider Smith’s Drug Store Logan House Pharmacy Waterloo Conservatory OF Music Aterloo Dr. Cook North Pole
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