IOWA NEWS IN BRIEF BELLE PLAINE AREA
Special to The Gazette. Belle Plaine reports a Christmas party at the Home Economics club with games and sketches led by Jacdine Rusk. Margaret Rucker chaired refreshments. Virginia McLennan won a prize for a jolly spirit costume and gifts were organized for attendees.
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No end to lingering coughs warns Creomulsion ad
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion with creosote as a long trusted remedy for coughs and colds. It claims rapid relief, universal applicability to colds and bronchitis, and a money back guarantee if readers are not satisfied after following directions.
Robbery at Samobee Jewelry Store Stolen Watches
Seven watches worth 30805 dollars were stolen from a jewelry show window on First Avenue Florida between 430 and 645 am Thursday. The thief broke the window with an awning or engine crank and appears to have chosen high value watches. Patrolman Davis found glass on the sidewalk and notified police after a passerby called.
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Samobee
Sam Lee
Davis
Five Gunmen Rob Uptown New York Bank of 13000
Five heavily armed gunmen raided the Bank of Manhattan in uptown New York taking about $13 000 from the vault. They used a tear gas bomb on staff and fled as police pursued through the Bronx. The raid was described as methodical with a machine gunner and accomplices guarding employees and collecting cash.
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New York Bank
New York
Bronx
Bank of Manhattan
George W Huhnbaum
Police chase ends as suspect vanishes in city streets
A vehicle was dropped on the floor, effectively forestalling pursuit. Police radio cars pursued the automobile through Upper Manhattan and the Bronx for more than an hour before giving up the chase.
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Upper Manhattan
Bronx
Farmer Sells Rabbits Beat Corn Price In Cedar Rapids Trade
A Shellsburg farmer marketed 40 bushels of corn at 11 cents to Cedar Rapids and earned 4.40. On the same trip he sold 36 rabbits at 15 cents each for 5.40, signaling better returns from livestock than grain.
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Cedar Rapids
Lutz Commission Company
Crowd of Unemployed Storms Pork Board Meeting in Des Moines
About 150 to 200 unemployed men and women disrupted the Des Moines board of supervisors meeting on Thursday demanding more cash aid and groceries and better treatment from officials. The scene was tense as protesters pressed for relief measures and publicly challenged authorities.
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DES Moines
Board of Supervisors
Polk County Relief Meeting Fails to Calm Demands
Strife at the Polk county commissary relief meeting erupts as residents accuse officials of coercing work in exchange for aid and demand an investigation into food and fuel distribution. The session ends with a recessed board as order deteriorates amid protests from both women and men.
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Polk County
Gilliland Fire Company elects new chief at annual meeting
Mechanicville Gilliland Fire Company held its annual meeting in the town hall. Fire Chief Frank L. Wilson resigned after leading since 1911 and Ray Mullan was elected to replace him. Officers W. H DeWald president H. E. Gibeaut secretary Eugene Rhoads treasurer. The company organized in 1894 with 30 members and has had two chiefs, D. C. Gilliland and F L. Wilson. The first two silver dollars donated remain in the treasury.
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Gilliland Fires Company
Frank L. Wilson
Ray Mullan
W. H DeWald
H. E. Gibeaut
Eugene Rhoads
Gilliland Fire Company
D. C. Gilliland
F L. Wilson
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