Iowa News Roundup From Various Towns
Iowa notes report Red Cross feats with 2000 dressings in one day and sales totals over 10000 at a benefit. North Liberty clears over 500, Marcus records the youngest member, and Algona raises about 5200 with a 1900 buffalo sale. Des Moines and Camp Dodge draw attention to a new hospital plan with a Colfax site for a large reconstruction hospital and training for disabled veterans.
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Ore City
Red Cross
Newell
Woodward
Ste
North Liberty
Roosevelt
Des Moines
Greater
Lyle Phillips
Iowa City
Bes Moines
Supreme Court
Vina Carleson
Stanton
Institute For
Glenwood
Marcus Jays
Hans Rasmussen
Council Bluffs
Algo
Sioux City
Andrews
A. H. Skellinger
Charles Skellinger
Mason City
Iowa
State Board of Health
Camp Dodge
United States Public Health Service
B. W. Starek
Audubon County
Manning
Boling
Starck
Stanhope
Pottawattamle
Avoca
France
J. W. Southwick
James Grout
State Council of Defense
Charlie Thomas
Mabel Scofield
Fort Madison
Sear
Rng
W. S. Lessenger
Pleasant
Colfax
Earl Shields
Cofax
National Army
Logan
Missouri Valley
Woodbine
Magnolia
Beebetown
Peter L. Miller
Marcus
W. H. Sawyer
Prohibition
William Mincer
Spencer
Charles Rogers
Estherville
Mincer
Rogers
Arne S. Alen
Story County
Seattle
New York
Army
Allen
B. F. Allen
Story City
Storm Lake
John Haefner
Muscatine
Hig
George Kammalade
Mattock
Kammalade
War Department
Waashington
Stricter Training and Leave Rules At Camp Dodge Des Moines
Camp Dodge introduces tougher discipline and expedited training after holidays. Leaves over five days require division staff approval and commander recommendation. Camp bans purchases at non sanitary shops. health inspectors must display certifications. 3,660 ordnance troops to be outfitted. transfers to Camp Taylor noted. Iowa faces skilled labor shortages, wage rises, and a shift to war production. A vital statistics law takes effect, recording births and other data statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Public Health Department
Ordnance Depot
France
Edward M. Ornite
John D. Arnott
David A. Atarwuck
William H. Meyer
Juling R. Halt
Three Hundred Thirteenth Engineers
Camp Taylor
Louisville
Iowa
Ambrose Urick
United States
Urick
Great Western
Oelwein
Labor Bureau
Charles City
Thirty-seventh
General Assembly
State Board of Health
G. H. Sumner
Lucas County
Iowa Auto Registrations Rise to 282000 in 1918
The Iowa state department reports 282000 automobiles registered up to January 1, 1918, up 2000 from last year with 14000 renewals for 1918. Motorcycle registrations for 1918 numbered 120, and a dawn total of timber registered to the first of the year is noted as R482.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State Department of Automobile Registration
Moore Guilty On Two Espionage Charges
Abe Moore of Van Meter, 61, found guilty by a federal jury on two counts of violating the espionage act. Judge Wade told the jurors to render cold blooded justice as trials drew nationwide attention. Witnesses testified that Moore urged resistance to draft and maligned government aid, while Moore denied treasonous intent and cited Liberty bonds and Red Cross support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Abe Moore
van Meter
Moore
J. T. Mulvaney
Martin J. Wade
Wilson
Kaiser
McAdoo
Red Cross
Thomas Watson
Roy Teyton
Herman Niendorf
United States
Clayton
Iowa
Ralph Jennings
Max Gutteball
Vaccination Tide Before Camp Dodge Approval
Camp Dodge health officials require typhoid vaccination for restaurant keepers and barbers in Herrold Army City and Dodge City before granting public health service approvals. Certificates lag until sanitation fixes and vaccination are completed as water from cantonment wells serves all three towns and Herrold plans Camp water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Dodge
Herrold
Army City
Dodge City
United States Public Health Service
William Witte
United States Pubiic Health Service
Witte
Cedar Rapids Stores Adopt Early Evening Closings
Cedar Rapids clothing shops will close at 6 30 p m daily except Saturdays in a move praised as the first U S business to follow the fuel administrator's call to curb coal use by shortening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
United States
Soldier Clea in Auto Wreck Near Des Moines
Sergeant Brooks Cen ser of Company B military police at Camp Dodge was killed instantly and Private Warren M. Mitchell a horseshoer in the same company was seriously injured when a Ford roadster left the Beaver road and entered a ditch at night. Clare Wigen the salesman was driving the car and Dengs Wigen told authorities he was blinded by glaring deadlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clea
Des. Moines
Sergi
Brooks Censer
Company B
Military Police
Camp Dodge
Warren M. Mitchell
Horseshoer
Beaver Road
Clare Wigen
Dengs Wigen
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Algona
Owin
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Prone
Alora L. Bonard
Algoor State
LAW
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Dick Isao
Hak2seton & Dickinson
Atcona
E. J. van Ness
Quarton
D. Quarton
Algona, Laws
Otice
H.C. Adams
Algona Hospital
Kenemick
C. H. Cretzmeyer
Omeela Jobo Gallpalth
Ulksturth
E. C. Hartman
M. D
First National
Hank Hulding
Sai Alguna
Andrew
Alguna
Uinece
Walter
Fraser
Elanor Seiler
Misa Mary Duna
al Nege
Catherine Wernert
Algons
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Towa
Dr. Deceraur
Omoe
Langdua & Luwog
H.W. B. Rain
Algona. Lows
Devings Bankeae
Ez B. Bayers
Laird
Opera House
Hume
Alans
H. R. Gibson
Joe. W. Wadsworth
Lewis H. Smith
B. £. Ribt
Ed. McEvoy
Aus’t
Kossuth County State Bank
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Capital
Lewis HF
Smith
D. Quina
B.E. Bayera
A. Wadsworth
BJ Mevcy
H. H. Hist
Jos. W. Wadeward
Algona State Bank
ID Wa
T. Obabb
FW. Dinley
V-Prea Q
Rend Board OF Directors
E. Chubb
Guubb
Geo
K. Galbraith
Myron Hohenok
Dliwley
H. Beardaley
Jobo Goodery
County Ates Bank
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J. Murtagh
B. Hutchtos
Murtagh
Cushier
J. E. Blackfora
E. J. Ailmace
Andrew Peterson
Kpear
H. MuMunon
Ow. Puindven
Himore Asst Cushier
Martin Rahm
Mees
Jor
Rabm
V-Prea
Rahm
Ouatier
Peoples Savings Bank
Uvapital
Sr. Benedict
Iowa News
Defense Council
W. L. Harding
Columbus
Indianapolis
Ind
Deering
A. L
W. 2
Coffin
H. J. Metcalf
Eighty-eighth Division
J. R. Shook
Co. Shook
Col. Shook
Jowans
Division
H. P. Jensen
W. J. Ingram
Ovilla Bay
C. W. Westfall
Three Hundred
Washington
Pershine
Guy Logan
Barbera
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