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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1915

Page

13

Arrests Set Over Worthless Checks In Bridal Veil Case

Two men, including Charles Morris alias James Lee, were arrested in Memphis on suspicion of passing worthless checks after cashing two checks at local businesses. Morris bought a bridal veil for $5 with a $25 check, claimed a Sunday wedding, and was later linked to another $4 check. Police say an accomplice may be involved as they tighten patrols around the city amid a surge of suspicious characters.

Charles Morris James Lee Memphis Tenn Morris H. T. Wagner Douglass Wfoads Katheryn Meek Golden Eagle W. B.,barkley Cedar Rapids Ten Connolly Philadelphia Barkley Ed Burk Cole Lee Smith Caldwell Dain Show Grounds

Alice Forbes Celebrates Eleventh Birthday at Home

Miss Alice Forbes marked her eleventh birthday Saturday at her Second Street West home. She hosted a group of young friends with games, music, and readings. Mrs J C Forbes and Miss Elaine Forbes served a two course luncheon. A pink and white decorated cake centered the festively adorned table.

Alice Forbes Second Street West J. C. Forbes Elaine

Former Des Moines Mayor Die In Home After Move Ordered

Des Moines story reports former mayor W W Carpenter died suddenly at his home. He had appealed to remain near the state house for thirty five years, but his request was refused and last week he was ordered to move within thirty days. He was brother to Israel Carpenter who formerly resided in Orange township.

Des Moines L. Carpenter State Executive Council State House Capitol

Seagrave Fire Truck Repairs Discussed by City Officials

Chief Dunham and J D Burtner travel to Columbus to arrange repairs after the Seagrave fire truck was damaged. They may exchange the engine for a different type as repairs strain the fire equipment fund and possibly lead to bonding if more money is needed. The city council, meeting tonight, has no major business on the agenda.

Dunham J. D. Burtner Columbus Seagrave Councik

Gay Decorations on City Streets

Waterloo streets glow with national colors as banners hang from wires across blocks. Businesses and flags display the dairy colors for the cattle congress with festive decor, banners, and welcome signs greeting visitors.

Waterloo Cattle Congress

Cattle Congress and Shrine Conventions Welcome Held

Merchants adorn stores with Shriner insignia and sex symbols while the Firet National bank displays two oil paintings of cattle by Vincent Rechifertig and Fairall. Bunting and placards greet visitors for the cattle congress and Shrine conventions at Fourth and Sycamore streets.

Lare Firet National Bank Sycamore Street Vincent Rechifertig Bank Force Fairall

Relative of magnate killed in accident near Otego

Willard V. Huntington of San Francisco nephew of the late Collis P. Huntington and brother of railroad financier Henry E Huntington was killed in a motor car crash near Oneonta New York. His car plunged through a fence and down a fifty foot embankment while attempting to pass a team. Huntington was born in Oneonta.

Oneonta N. Y Willard V. Huntington San Francisco Collis P. Huntington Henry E. Huntington Otego Mr. Funtington

Inquiry into two subway disasters begins in city

New York reporters describe the start of investigations into two subway accidents. The article notes prior damage from last week on Seventh Avenue and Broadway surfaces and mentions collapses affecting Broad way and other main thoroughfares.

New York Broadway

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