Rumor Van Devanter May Quit Court Soon
Reports revived that Justice Willis Van Devanter may resign from the Supreme Court soon. A farm purchase near Ellicott City Maryland, 300 or 400 acres, fuels speculation though health and other factors offer little substantiation. White House word would precede any move, observers note.
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Washington
Willis van Devanter
Supreme Court
Ellicott City
Baltimore
van Devanter
Louis D. Brandeis
White House
Bank Officials Elected in DeWitt and Surrounding Areas
George Myers is re-elected president of the First National Bank of DeWitt with Paul Siegmund as vice president and Harold J. Kriebs as cashier. Directors include S. B. Walker and J. E. Banta. DeWitt Bank and Trust elects George M. Smith as president. vice presidents are C. H. Arthur and W. J. Walker. cashier J. Y. Floetchinger. assistant cashier Alfred Deke. directors include Harry Mients and H. L. Irwin.
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Dewitt
George Myers
First National Bank of DeWitt
Paul Siegmund
Harold J. Kriebs
S. B. Walker
Calamus
J. E. Banta
DeWitt Bank and Trust Company
George M. Smith
C. H. Arthur
W. J. Walker
J. Y. Floetchinger
Alfred Deke
Harry Mients
Grand ‘Mound
H. L. Irwin
Manchester man charged with bootlegging after raid
Lester Minkler of West Manchester was arrested here Wednesday and charged with bootlegging after federal and county officers raided his home. Alcohol and empty bottles were seized. Minkler waived preliminary hearing.
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Manchester
Lester Minkler
West Manchester
Minkler
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May Drug Co
Promising Career of Former Local Girl Ends in Death
Margaret Ehrlich known as Margo Early, a young actress under MGM contract, died in an auto crash returning from a party with Marion Davies. Born in Cedar Rapids, she moved with her family to Milwaukee and then California. Her brother Milton Jr died two years earlier from football injuries.
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Margaret Ehrlich
Margo Early
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
A. K. Gifford
Fourth Avenue
Marion Davies
Cedar Rapids
Gifford
Miss Ehrlich
Stanley Johnson
Sixth Street
Katherine Wilcox
Second Avenue
Milton, Jr
Margaret
Milton Ehrlich
Paul
Frederick
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
California
Ehrlich
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Ehrlich Led Philathea Class and Arthur P T A Group
Ehrlich served as president of the Philathea Sunday school class and was active in the Arthur school Parent Teacher Association. Her leadership roles reflected her involvement in local religious education and school community activities.
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Ehrlich
Philathea
Arthur School
Train Wreck Slid At Donner Summit Injures Eleven
A snowslide crushed a snow shed on the Southern Pacific main line near Donner Summit. The west bound Pacific Limited, in a high mountain storm, left one car damaged and eleven passengers injured. The injured, all men from cities including San Francisco Oakland Salt Lake City, were treated at the scene or en route to Truckee and San Francisco. Rescue efforts lasted about three hours to free occupants.
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Colfax
Calif
Southern Pacific Railroad
Sierra Nevada
Pacific Limited
John Quin
San Francisco
J. O. Gorman
W. Debridgeau
Oakland
J. C. Stevenson
G. P. Shea
H. R. Welter
J. D. Collier
W. A. Shepard
E. A. Snyder
B. M. Sweese
A. F. Hayden
Salt Lake City
Truckee
Hayden
Welter
Stevenson
J. H. Bernard
Eder
Reno
Bar Association Memorial Service Set for Monday
The Linn County Bar association will hold a memorial service Monday at 2 p.m. in the courthouse honoring eight members who died in the past three years. Among them are F. L. Anderson of Marion E. W. Griffith of Marion and D. E. Voris of Marion. A general memorial resolution will be presented and individual resolutions offered by members of the association.
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Linn County Bar Association
Court House
F. L. Anderson
Marion
Maurice Cahill
Robert W. Greene
E. W. Griffith
S. M. Hall
L. M. Silliman
John B. Stewart
D. E. Voris
President Ball for Clayton County Held at Lakeside Pavilion
King Thompson will preside as president of the bar association at the annual President's Ball for Clayton County to be held in Guttenberg at the Lakeside Pavilion. The committee includes D. J. Raftis E. A. Burlingame El kader Gene Russell Monona George Scofield Strawberry Point Harold Schulte Garnaville and Cletus Saeugling Guttenberg.
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Eleader
Clayton County
Guttenberg
Lakeside Pavilion
D. J. Raftis
E. A. Burlingame
Elkader
Gene Russell
Monona
George Scofield
Strawberry Point
Harold Schulte
Garnaville
Cletus Saeugling
Baldwin Savings Bank Directors Elected
Baldwin Savings bank officers and directors were elected Tuesday with H. C. Luett as president Adolph Buck as vice president C A Harding as cashier K K Scott as assistant cashier and directors including H C Luett Adolph Buck L W Scott Harry Graves and C A Harding.
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Baldwin
Baldwin Savings Bank
H. C. Luett
Adolph Buck
C. A. Harding
K. K. Scott
L. W. Scott
Harry Graves
Dr. A G Brandelle Lutheran Leader Dies at 54
Dr A G Brandelle 54 president emeritus of the Evangelical Lutheran Augustana synod died in Rock Island Illinois hospital from pneumonia after a heart ailment. He led the synod 1918 to 1935 and served seven terms as president of the National Council of Lutheran Churches. He urged Lutheran union and prohibition and represented the synod at the Paris world convention. He is survived by his family.
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Rock Island, Ill
A. G. Brandelle
Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod
Brandelle
United States
National Council of Lutheran Churches of the
Nathan Soderblom
Sweden
Augustana Synod
P. O. Bersell
Ottumwa
Synod
Paris
Artificial pearls from fish scales spark industry shift
A report notes that fish scales are now used to manufacture artificial pearls. It mentions Mrs. C. J. Bengston of Rock Island and Miss W. C. Ekeberg of Dayton, Iowa, in connection with the topic.
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C. J. Bengston
Rock Island
W. C. Ekeberg
Dayton
Owa
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