Five Packers to Face Federal Prosecution for Conspiracy
The U S attorney general announced plans to indict the Die Five Packers of Chicago on Sept 1 for conspiring to restrain trade in violation of the Sherman antitrust act. A federal grand jury will hear blanket charges as prosecutors assemble a stiff team of lawyers and analyze mass evidence gathered by Washington operatives and Chicago assistants.
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Chicago
Palmer
Chicago Packers
Oliver BR. Taran
Fed
Cuiunsel
John A. Atwood
Tr. City
Tsador J. Kreser
New York
Charles Ti. Morrison
Pagan
Ofice
Clyne
Federal Trade Commission
Morrison
Wash- Inston
Department Ap Justice
Nas
Laase
State Agent Terrel Smites Back at Waterloo Policemen
State Agent Terrel figures in a gun scare in Waterloo when two officers seized by warrant for restraining orders. Terrel is charged with threatening, with J J Wenner county attorney noting prosecution duties. Cedar Rapids attorney L Linn appears for the state in the case in municipal court tomorrow.
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Terrel Smites
Waterloo
Cesar Falls
Peter Hook
Smnith
Weenuit
Wattery
Lerrel
Tsai
Court of
Sus
Tite Ray Murrey
Rock Aad Terrel
Perrel
Morney
J. J. Wenner
Murray
L. Linnfella
Cedar Rapids
Terrel
WH. M. Havner
Atice
Iowa
West High Clagg Officers Primary Results and Spectator Plans
West High held a primary calling for Clagg officers with two candidates per post, leading to an afternoon general election. Senior class elected Ward Mayers president and other posts. Spectator staff announced by Jewell Johnson as editors and managers, plus a subscription contest rewarding top fundraisers with prizes.
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West High
Fullawe
Presiden Ward
Mayers
Rav- Tae
Spectuor Stitt
Jewell Johnson
Spectator
Jewell W. Johnson
Ward Mayer
Dorothy Lumry
Helen Miller
Janes Forrester
Clebone Lurker
Earl London
Bickley Lindty
Max Livingston
Kenneth Peterson
Owen Ins
Three Waterloo laundries reopen after four weeks idleness
After four weeks of idle shutdowns the Waterloo Model laundry and Schert’s feandry and the main Waterloo laundry reopened this afternoon. Most former workers returned, drivers to follow, but full capacity will take time as machinery needed overhaul. No party disclosed terms of the dispute resolution, though the employers’ Wednesday plan appears acceptable to all involved.
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Waterloo
Model Laundry
Schert
Emiloyes
Evening Courier
Horse Stealing in Waterloo Explained
An elderly woman from Parkersburg, wanting to ride to Greene, rode off at Waterloo on a horse and buggy she believed would take her there. She was intercepted northbound near New Hampshire, and the rig, valued at about 1000 pounds, was stolen from near the courthouse around noon Wednesday. The stolen team and buggy, linked to Hershberger, Hamon and Avon, are under police inquiry.
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Parkersburg
Greene
Waterloo
Newhlampton
Hershberger
Hamon
AVON
Farmers See Wrong in Packing Industry Editor's Testimony
Washington dispatch reports testimony before the Senate agriculture committee on Kenyon and Kendrick bills. Florence Kelley of the National Consumers League criticizes packers' control and high food prices, while Ward Neff argues licensing livestock prices for newspapers is unnecessary. Farmers broadly worry about industry practices and seek action, though some say this legislation is not the proper method.
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Byte Asenciated Press
Washington, D. C
Plorence Kelley
National Consumers’ League
Senate Agriculture Committee
Parker
Ward A. Neff
Neff
Gambling devices case ends with dismissal and seizures
In a Cedar Palis court, Justice Murray dismissed the charges against EL Peterson concession manager of Electric Derk. The ruling ordered destruction of gambling devices seized during the raid. Separate counts tied to H W Terrel involve an assault incident linked to the raid but the legal outcomes focus on the gambling device case.
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EL Peterson
Electric Derk
Justice RR
Murray
Cedar Palis
Ted
Justice Murray
H.W. Terrel
Stats
Tercel
Bluegoats Shot in Street Car Battle with Suspects Injured
Kansas City Sept. report from AP describes a street car stall on the Wi Fo line with car No. 21. A front axle broken about 10 o'clock left one man dangerously wounded another injured and three assailants wounded during a brief downtown skirmish. Police squads pursuing bandits opened fire in a dark business district hallway as officers searched for a car rumoured to contain ammunition and nitroglycerine.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Sable Island Radio Station Reported Fire
Halifax reports that Camperdown radio operators cannot reach Sable Island station. A message from Sable Island says the station is on fire and may have been destroyed.
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Halifax
Camperdown
Sable Island
Critic of Noske jailed in Hamburg
Hamburg report states the editor of the Independent Sozialist newspaper Volkszeitung was sentenced to three weeks in jail for insulting Gustav Noske, the minister of defense, in an editorial. The case highlights tensions between the press and authorities in 1919 Germany.
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Noske
Hamburg
Sostalis
Volkszeitung
Gustav Noske
Wanted to Borrow $800 on Two Years' Fine
A brief loan notice seeking to borrow about $800 for two years with good security offered. The writer promises to pay a good interest rate and provides an address labeled D 16, Care Courter.
Marian Wallace and Zea Green Wed in Vinton Home
Marian Wallace of Vinton and Zea Green of Morning Sun married last Tuesday morning at the bride’s parents home. Wallace has worked at the People’s Savings Bank since returning from the army and served previously in the furniture factory. Green taught English locally last year and made many friends who will welcome her as a permanent resident.
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Vinton, Ta
City in Brief: August Local Notices and Appointments
City in brief reports Miss Mable Hellar to Marshalltown for a high school post, Miss Keith A. Dewey to Minneapolis, and various residents visiting relatives. It notes many visits, enlistments by Henry Albright and Glenn Avery, a transfer of C. L. Parker to Cedar Rapids, and a busy recorder’s office with four instruments filed and multiple mortgages. Mulberry Street paving widening and interurban traffic issues are mentioned. Fred Closs sustains a knee injury at Rath Packing Plant, taken to St. Francis Hospital.
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Wilam Adrian
Minneapolis
Mable Hellar
Marshalltown
High Scloul
Keith A. Dewey
Sioux City
J. A. Lamb
Westcott
Elfie McLaury
Adama
N. Y
J. A. Clark
Walmut Street
J. W. Baker
Bugle Grove
George Gilley
George Baker
Waterloo
Dan O'Leary
Nellie Smith
Council Bluffs
T. O'Leary
Mulberry Street
O'Leary
Craig Arbuckie
J. W. Arbuckie
Columbia University Law School
Henry Albright
Oelwein
Glenn Avery
Shell Rook
Army
Albright
Infantry
Avery
Cavalry
C. L. Parker
Qerk
American Railway Xpress
Cedar Rapids
Parker
County Recorder’s Office
Beertleart
Fourth
Park Avenue
Bryant Asphalt Paving Company
Prep Closs
Fred Closs
Rath
St. Francis
Canadian Soldier’s Whereabouts Sought by Local Red Cross
The Waterloo chapter of Ameri Cross Home Service seeks Geo. Nelson, Calgar, once with the 3 fallen Canadian expeditioners, serial number 2115474, believed missing in action. Local officials request public assistance in locating Nelson and confirming his status.
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RED Cross
Home Service Department of Waterloo
Ameri Cross
Geo
Nelson
Calgar
Missing Indian soldier sought in Waterloo by widow
In Waterloo an Indian soldier described as 22, five eight, 160 pounds with fair hair turning gray, is sought by Mrs G G Worthen after shell shock and memory lapse. She asks for help locating him or the Savings Bank building he may be connected to. Details include scars behind the left ear and on the right forearm.
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Ing
Home Service
Waterloo
Can-Savings Bank
Tle Fa
Pacunt
Byechu
Sheridan Tires Adopted for Government Service
Sheridan tires meet the U S Government latest specifications after war tests described as the most strenuous ever given to a tire and have been adopted for Government service.
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U. S
U.S
Special Bargains on 32x4 and 35x4 Tires
Local ad lists new 32x4 Clincher and Double Tread 32x4 Clincher and 35x4 1-2 8 tires with prices. Some used tires shown as x4 1-2 S. 8. Indicates multiple items in stock with bargain pricing for immediate purchase.
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BIG Five Packers
Clagg
West
The
Spectator Wireunead
Livhry
Cloonel Warker
Satie Hom Gisen
Phiselman
Dent
Iwo
Matersan
Birla Helen Mitten
Meermott
Merle Draneiss
Max Liv
Aston
Domed Grahamur
Meg
Horepeda
Bidleni
Martha
Wwerald Owe
Martha Swisher
Helene Glenny
Mose Miller
Lees Meatre
Jouner Randall Wells
Ruth Tassett
Wiliams
John Corsair Freshmin Clags
Kirk Geos
Ralph Standish
Iay Rober
Dorothy ‘Bickley
Claude Streight
Trene Stu Phater
Mass
Ms van Valkenburg
Wounel
Mary Vaughn
Italph Soundish
Lelun Easley
Maax
Ine Larner
MiNermot
Mies
Bluegoats
Marriagh
Vinton
Nachanan
Uyas
Miss Adi, M. Palmer
Social Welfare League
Cedar Rapide
Leonard HI
Nichols&Gates
West Pourth Street
Pleazol Tire CO
Blatt Street
Union Depot
East Fourth Street
East Fourth
M. I
Flymack
MGI
Cette
Vileak
Free
Ewe
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