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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1928
Page
5
A jury was empaneled in Judge R W Hasner's district court division to hear Miss Bertha Crozier's $3000 personal injury suit against Lawkeye Stages Inc and Underwriters Service Corp. She alleges a June 6 1927 collision caused a fractured collarbone and rib and other injuries while a passenger on a Des Moines bound bus.
Mrs Ella Wood of Gedar Falls sues Red Ball Transportation and G B Lucht in Bremer County for 31000 claiming a dangerous runway over a culvert north of Plainfield caused a December 6 1926 bus crash. She seeks 6000 special and 25000 general damages alleging a crushed vertebra and back injuries leaving her totally disabled as a hairdresser earning 65 per week.
Des Moines reports preliminary plans for the Iowa Fair Managers association annual convention and the state agricultural convention. The fair managers meet December 10 and 11 at the Hotel Savery with an open forum on 1929 county and district fair projects and review of 1928 results. The agricultural convention December 12 will hear Weather Director Charles D. Reed on state crop yields and values with special subjects discussed. officers and district directors will be elected in the afternoon.
Charles E Cameron Alta named president with John P Mullen Fonda as vice president EB T Davis Iowa City Paul P Stewart Maynard C Ed Beman Oskaloosa J Becker Clarinda Sears McHenry Denison named officers and directors of the Iowa Fully Managers association E A Phillips Maquoketa president L W Hall Eldon vice president EB W Willams Manchester secretary F D Mead Cresco treasurer HK Bucknell Cedar Rapids 0 J Ditto Sibley A O Haldeman Malvern J Perry Lytle Oskaloosa B C Marts Hampton E W Willams Manchester H M Ofeldt Burlington members of executive committee
U.S. Senator Smith W. Brookhart of Iowa questions Nebraska Senator George W. Norris's pledge to support Gov. Alfred E. Smith. Brookhart demands a telegram signed by Norris before accepting the endorsement, while campaigning for Hoover and Curtis.
Mae Martin promotes home tinting and dyeing using Diamond Dyes for easy revivals of outfits. The ad touts fade resistant colors, 50 years of dye-making, and a free 64 page Color Craft booklet with tips for renewing clothes and draperies. It urges readers to write to Mae Martin in Burlington Vermont for a free copy.
Rex Johnson 21 an employee of Shores Transfer Company suffered bruises to the chest early this morning when a car ran over his chest at an unspecified location. He received treatment for injuries.
Descriptive piece invites readers to see newest Paris fashions at the source. It contrasts street scene along Rue de la Paix with Montmartre nightlife and the Paris Opera as the hub of elite style.
A youth was fatally injured when the rear wheel of a heavy car passed over him at a company barn near Jefferson Street and Mullan Avenue. The car moved as F R Shores in the vehicle pressed the starter with transmission in reverse. He was taken by police ambulance to St Francis Hospital for X rays.
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