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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1920

Page

14

September Arrest Totals Decline From August Levels

Police records show September arrests total 112 city charges and eight state cases, down from August’s 149 city violations and 11 state cases. Traffic violations dropped to 35 from 72, with a notable rise in drunkenness to 24. Other September counts include 70 indecent conduct, 24 intoxication, and minor offenses, plus three investigates. One arrest involved obtaining money under false pretenses, another larceny of an automobile, and one for wire desertion. one held for the industrial school for boys.

Industrial School

City Officials Meet Lions Club Guests

City officials hosted Lions Club members and guests at noon in the town hall as Mayor N. W. Frisbie Clerk A. E. Gragy Police Chief H. AW Young and Fire Chief Ray Tiller outlined municipal aims. Lions pledged cooperation and service to administration efforts and policy.

Hatel Russell- Lamson Lions Club N. W. Frisbie A. E. Gragy Pollice H. AW. Young Ray Tiller Lions Guagy

Farm Bureau Drive for Members Oct 12 at Lutheran Church

Ames Iowa Sept 30 The Iowa Farm Bureau federation aims to add at least 20 000 new members to its 120 000 strong enrollment on October 12 The drive is touted as the largest membership campaign to date with Iowa farms benefiting from bureau efforts in transport coal wool marketing and political influence The First Lutheran church mission feast will feature German and English services with clergy from nearby towns and a 2 30 p m combined meeting Rev Lutz and Rev Burziatf to speak.

Lutheran Church Ames Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Iowa Farm Bar Reau Bureau Ttis Farm Bureau Movement Farm Bureau General Assembly First Lutheran Church Henry Mueller Groth Palmer Hugo Lutz Mr. Gate Saginaw Mich Lutz W. Burziatf Cedar Falls

Brebner’s condition unchanged after paralysis attack

Reports from 427 Vermont Street say G. W. Brebner shows no change since his paralysis began yesterday at 10 am. He slept well overnight and rests most of the day, with slight use of his limbs but cannot speak or form articulate words.

G. W. Brebner Vermont Street

First Frost Lifts Harvest Prospects Across Farmland

The first frost of autumn touched this region with a 30 degree low reported by Ralph Slippy, yet caused little vegetation damage. Farmers say the frost aids crops not yet harvested as late warmth delayed ripening, promising fuller stores for winter. Fruit and vegetables still on vines and trees escaped harm due to foliage protection. A note on a local “For Sale Act” appears in the Courier.

Lown Jack Ralph Slippy

Hog cholera outbreaks reported in Butler County herds

A report from Butler County notes hog cholera affecting about 48 head north of Allison and Arkville. Vaccination spreads among infected district farms as Dr KW Stouter of Ames consults with the county agent and farmers. Meanwhile, Marion Hill of Allison was injured in an auto collision at Waverly. Real estate transfers and citizenship actions also appear in the page, with several property deeds and a note on a teacher institute attendance.

Tova Alison Arkaville KW. Stouter Ames Omers Aliss Marion Hill Allison Waverly Black Hawk County Abstract Co Birds Klinefelter J. A. Worley Mack James Salix Livan Waterloo Adolph Loubbe Butler County Waa Clark Ynwin Hickle Woodbine Roger Willard Teddy Bath Erine L. Mosher Institute Linden Place Butler County Teachers Institute Orev Lena M. Smith Uttore Tatersen

Coal Orders Increase Yet Local Fuel Shortages Persist

In Waterloo, coal orders rise amid freezing weather but supplies remain limited. Social Welfare reports only one coal order for the poor by noon, while residents improvise heating with surplus paper and wood. The issue affects Waterlon and nearby Cedar River districts with scattered yard shortages and cautious demand.

Social Welfare League

Enjoins Partner From Getting Firm's Mail

Vito B. Greco was enjoined from receiving or taking any mail addressed to the Liberty Flexible Heel Company of Waterloo from the post office. The court order bars interference with mail delivery to the firm's main office and from keeping money or property belonging to the firm of which he is a partner.

Vito B. Greco Liberty Flexible Heel Company Waterloo

Baum and Greco Seek Dissolution of Patent Partnership

Complainant W. B. Baum and partner Greco formed a partnership in April 1914 with Baum acquiring rights to certain patents. Baum alleges he invested $15,000 to manufacture the patented articles and petitions the court to dissolve the partnership, appoint a receiver, and require an accounting.

W. BF. Baum Greco Baum

Waterloo Student at Shattuck Provisional Captain

Waterloo student John Gronen, attending Shattuck Military School in Faribault Minnesota, received a provisional appointment as cadet captain. The Shattuck Spectator notes Gronen serves as business manager of the Spectator and is a member of the class of 1921.

John Gronen Waterloo Shattuck Military Faribault Minn Shattuck Spectator The Spectator L. P. Hale J. M. Parrott E. B. Pail, Jr Shattuck

Correction: Fosselman in St Francis Hospital

Correction from yesterday states A. G. Fosselman manager of the Iowa Telephone company is in St Francis hospital, not Presbyterian hospital, as previously reported.

A. G. Fosselman Iowa Telephone Company Presbyterian Hospital St. Francis Hospital

The Spot Where France Weeps at Place de la Concorde

The article recalls the Place de la Concorde in Paris as a historic showplace linked to tragedy and national memory. It notes the loss of Alsace Lorraine symbolized by the mourning statue of Strasbourg, the square’s fountains and statues, and plans to honor French figures and a future victorious conception of the current conflict.

Pais Square France Paris Versailles Strassbourg Alsace-Lorraine Init Lille Rouen Nantes Bordeaux Brest Marseilles Lyons Stressbourg

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