Waterloo East Hopes for Growth as 46 Schools Open
Waterloo east public schools enroll 2,466 pupils on the third day of fall term with 120 more students than last year. Over 600 are fed daily in cafeterias as enrollment expands across senior and junior high levels. 150 new east students and growth in west indicate population shifts.
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Waterloo East
C. W. Kline
Waterloo
East
Studnts
McKinley
Linden
Francis Grout
Hillside
Alcott
Grant
Hawthorne Lincoln
Lafayette Sss McBinley
Washington
West
Waterloo West
H. D. Lee
Bonbons Bribe Attempt Fails Before Waterloo Judge
Tom Adams keeper of 628 Commercial Street is jailed for 30 days after an alleged bribery attempt with a five pound box of bonbons to Judge O. B. Courtright of the Waterloo municipal court. The case stemmed from a raid on a gambling operation. Adams was arraigned, found guilty on the bribery charge, and the candy was returned to the bailiff.
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Tom Adams
Commercial Street
Municipal ‘Court of
Waterlo
O O. B. Courtright
Adams
Treasurers discuss campaign expense books and drives
Senators examined a document showing plans for 34 city drives and quotas set by the national treasurer. Blair said drives were abandoned in several cities due to local conditions, and questioned discrepancies between Form 101 copies and governor’s versions.
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York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
William Boyce Thompson
Blair
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Harry M. Blair
Fred W. Upham
Republican National
Reed
Ohio
Mr. Blair
Ways and Means
Upham
Hays
Dallas
Houston
Dudley
Blossom
Cleveland
Rev T J Fuller to Remain as Waterloo Pastor
Rev T J Fuller will return for another term as pastor of the Free Methodist Episcopal church in Waterloo after action at the state conference in Des Moines. Waterloo delegates included Mr and Mrs Joseph Gibbs and Mrs Lila Shott. The conference will meet in Waterloo next year.
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T. J. Fuller
Free Methodist Episopal Church
Des Moines
Waterloo
Joseph Gibbs
Lila Shott
Fuller
Gibbs
U.S. to Investigate Fabulous Mine Gains
The United States probes a coal mining prospect promising fabulous profits after a recent report described tempting gains. Officials study the scheme for possible fraud and investor risk while identifying involved parties and locations tied to the venture.
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U. S
Lions Hear J A Francis at Noon Luncheon
Jusons club members heard county auditor J A Francis discuss I'm from Missouri Show Me at the Hotel Russell Lamson noon luncheon. At the business meeting committees were appointed for the year. Chautauga Buy is advertised with 25 price.
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LIONS
J. A. Francis
Jusons’ Club
Missouri
Russell-Lamson
Earthquake Disaster Toll Grows Worldwide
Reports from Florence indicate several hundred killed and thousands injured after Tuesday's earthquake. In Indianapolis Ellis Searles notes coal output rose by 53 million tons in 1920 versus 1919. Rome reports the pope interceding for Lord Mayor MacSwiner jailed in London. St. Louis notes a ten year tax exemption proposal for homes built in 1921 and 1922.
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Chicago
J. R. Howard
American Farm Bureau Federation
Rome
Pope
MacSwiner
Brixton Prison
London
Giornale d'Italia
St. Louis
National Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association
Police Notes and Local Offenses Reported
George Harkins appeared before Judge O B Courtright and explained patent medicine alcohol content as part of court proceedings. he paid a regulation fine and may settle his city account if he leaves town. Y J Mercer forfeited a $10 bond for speeding. A resident of 711 Logan avenue reported a burglary and $5 stolen from her purse. this is the second loss cited. Marriage licenses issued to George R Han and Clara W Stewart. W E Matthews and Rose E Huggins listed with Waterloo affiliations.
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George Harkins
O. B. Courtright
Y. J. Mercer
Logan Avenue
George R. Han
Quantico
Clara W. Stewart
Waterloo
W. E. Matthews
Rose E. Huggins
Taft Sculptor Here Next Week At Lyceum Chautauqua
Lorado Taft joins the Inter national Lyceum and Chautauqua association convention at the Dairy Cattle Congress grounds next Sunday. Prominent speakers and entertainers will boost the program with additions like Clarence Darrow and Harry Yeazelle Mercer, with separate ballots demanded for women in the upcoming election, Attorney McAlister says.
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Lorado Taft
International Lyceum and
Chautauqua !Association
Dairy ‘Cattle Congress
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
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Woods Millinery
Majes Theatre
Bonbons
John Sweitzer
Logan Ave
Goal Co
Department of Justice
Washington, D. C
Henry S. Mitchell
Palmer
Stephen T. Lockwood
United States
Buffalo
N. Y
Mr. Mitchel
Jefferson City
McAlister
Sullivan
Plenderson
Ant
Thrifty
East Fourth Street
Cedar Valley Fair
Cedar Falls
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