Wall AGT Stop Building Work Amid War Order
War industries board issues guidance delaying nonwar construction yet allows continued activity. Region No 14 in Iowa reports federal cheif orders and bids may proceed. local reps to report on necessity to continue or defer building. Manufacturers in Cedar Rapids and Waterloo enrolled. local firms include Armstrong Manufacturing Waterloo and Yates Manufacturing Waterloo among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wir Industries Board
H. B. Plund
F. R. Conway
Cedar Rapids
War Industries
West
Iowa
Chicago
Washington
W. L. Cherry
J. ©. Cherry Company
H. B. Plumb
Waterloo
P. S. Fawkes
Dubuque
A. F. Burnham
Charles Citr
Cher
Armstrong Manufacturing Co
Watertoo
Evang Dollar Pen Co
Interstate Tractor Co
Waterina
Yates Manufacturing Co
Water- Brooze Manufacturing Co
Nauman Co
Northey Manufacturing Co
Water
Northey Manufacturing
Wm. Galloway Co
Waterloo Cement Machine Corporation
Stewart Manufacturing Co
Wateron
Waters
Towan Victim in Cyclops Mystery
Bellevue, Sept 21. Secretary of the Navy formally lists the missing American ship Cyclops and its crew as dead to enable insurance payments. Lieut. Frank Wrigg, a Maquoketa native, served on the ill fated vessel which disappeared in March with no trace found since. The action legalizes benefits for beneficiaries and settles estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
Secretary of Navy
Dante
Navy
Jackson County
Frank Wrigg
Maquokela
Navy Department
Cyclops
Vaudeville and film bill at Majestic and Manhattan Madness at Palace
A lively Majestic vaudeville program features Claire Hanson Village Four Robert Everest’s Monkey Hippodrome Homberg and Lee Just Jazz Cooney Sisters Goldie and Mack and Universal News. The Palace opens Manhattan Madness starring Douglas Fairbanks with a Nevada ranch to New York plot and a thrilling windup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic
Ot First Importiance
Claire Hanson
Village
Robert Everest
Monkey Hippodrome
Rt Monkey Hippodrome
Homberg
Lee
Cooney Sisters
Mae
Della
Goldie
Mack
Universal News
Manhattan
Prussian Car at Plaza and Honolulu Play at Waterloo
The Plaza screens The Prussian Car a sensational WWI epic exposing espionage and battles from the Lusitania to Wilson’s war message with a romance thread. The Hawaiian Life at the Waterloo portrays a island drama in three acts with a mother’s devotion and a forged family reunion amid native legends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horst Vom der Goltz
Welland Canal
Canada
Kaiser
Plaza Theatre
Ambassador von Bernsternl
America
Potsdam
Wilson
Congress
France
Prigsian
Tee Screen Idol in Last Part of For Screen Idol
Ford Sterling performs a dangerous balancing stunt on a ladder about a hundred feet above a crowded Los Angeles street. A former college athlete turned actor he admits the feat is not his idea of a good time. The sketch satirizes showy screen poses and vanity in Mack Sennett style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Screen Idol
Ford Sterling
Toffic
Los Angeles
Old Blondin
Niagara Falls
Sterling
Mack Sennett
Maii
Sweet Music at Cattle Congress
The Suwanes River Male quartet, famed for old time negro melodies, will perform throughout the Dairy Cattle Congress week. Also on offer are a comedy act and Hearth Pathe News at the Palace. Garden theatre features Roy Stewart in The Law's Outlaw with a Keystone comedy A Marriage Not. Sunday shows Belle Bennett in Fuel of Life plus vaudeville acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suwanes River
Dairy Cattle Congress
Southland
Vaudevile
Nivarlet and Smith
Garden Theatre
Roy Stewart
Keystone
Belle Bennett
Wall Street
the Garden
Women Now Read the Water Meters in Waterloo
For the first time in Waterloo young women have undertaken meter reading for the waterworks. One began last Monday and the other on Thursday, both progressing satisfactorily for management and patrons. The management found it difficult to get male readers, and where meters are inaccessible a man will do the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Perfection
Black Hawk
Waterloo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wall Agt
Towan
Cyclops Iystery
Mrtunsw
Kj Munn Music Co
Crystal Theatre
Thre Plaza
Servitar
Hilo
Borat
England
Ty Z
Kalanya
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Honolulu
Sq Theatre
Columbia
Pathe Records
Brunswick
Brunswick-Munn Music Co
Corn Belt
WM. Gattawat
Nyal
East Fourth Street
Thiberty
Graflex
Hamilton Camera Shop
Bridge Street
Kodak
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