Three Escape From Jail At Iowa City
Pat Regan alias William Bohn or Bowen escaped from Johnson county jail with two companions early Thursday. The trio cut rivets of their cell padlock and lowered to the ground with bed clothes. Bowen, age about 40, 5 feet 11 inches, brown hair blue eyes weighed 162 pounds, wore a light grey suit. Companions Andrew Gaze, 30, 5 feet 6 inches, 130 pounds, brown hair, light complexion from Joliet Illinois. Ray Casteline, 30, 5 feet 8 inches, 155 pounds, brown hair brown eyes. Gaze faced breaking and entering. Casteline theft of automobile and prior jail escape at Marengo. Sheriff Don McComas noted the escape.
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Pat Regan
William Bohn
Bowen
Johnson County
Iowa City
Don McComas
Seattle
Guar Bowen
Andrew Gaze
Ray Casteline
Gaze
Sheriff McComas
Casteline
Joliet
Ill
Castelline
Iowa County
Marengo
Driver Blinded by Sun Hits Pedestrian on Street
Marian Fish of 1700 Sixth Avenue SE was bruised on face elbow hip and knee when struck by a car driven by F D Bennett of 1800 Second Avenue SE at Seven teenth Street SE and Mount Vernon Avenue. Bennett said sun glare blinded him as Fish left an eastbound streetcar and stepped in front of the vehicle. Fish was treated at Mercy Hospital and released shortly after.
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Marian Fish
Sixth Avenue SE
F. D. Bennett
Second Avenue SE
Seventeenth Street
Mount Vernon Avenue
Bennett
Miss Fish
Mercy Hospital
American Girl From Korea Joins Coe Freshmen
Miss Edith Blair from Pyongyang arrives as a Coe College freshman. American missionary family ties, Korea’s culture, and her dorm room 166 in Voorhees hall highlight her unique college experience. She studies public school music and voice with Prof. Ray while sharing her background with classmates.
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Voorhees Hall
Coe
Edith Blair
Pyongyang
Korea
Miss Blair
Eunt
George McCune
United States
Iso
Blair
Paul S. Ray
Missing Man Home Tells Of Airplane Ride To West Cities
Lloyd F E Hoff of 1551 Sixth Avenue SE disappeared Saturday night from his First Street SW food shop and reappeared last night. His wife feared foul play after he had received 375 dollars from a relative's estate but Hoff said he hid the money in Cedar Rapids before leaving and that he had only twenty cents when he departed. He was last seen leaving the shop on a bicycle. He said he loaned the bicycle to a boy and traveled to Waterloo with a former employee and friend who flew him by airplane from Waterloo to Omaha and Denver and back.
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Lloyd FE. Hoff
Sixth Avenue SE
First Street
Hoff
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Omaha
Denver
Slapstick shootout ends with self infliction
Chicago. Martin Paul Mann drew his gun to hunt burglars he believed had entered his home. He tripped on his dog, discharged the weapon, and wounded his leg. No burglars were present.
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Chicago
Martin Paulmann
Roosevelt Moves West On His Tour
Governor Roosevelt rode from Topeka to Colby and Goodland in northwest Kansas as crowds of thousands greeted him in a midwest swing. He reiterated farm relief plans, spoke beside Speaker Garner, and met party leaders from Missouri to Nebraska and Kansas amid lively applause and jokes about farming profits.
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Roosevelt Special
Franklin D. Roosevelt
West
Prairie Lands
Rocky Mountains
Topeka
Kansas
Capitol
Kansas Free Fair
John N. Garner
Texas
Harry H. Woodring
Roosevelt
Missouri
Iowa
Oklahoma
Nebraska
New York
United States
House of Representatives
Garner
St.Louis
Denver
Colby
Goodland
Georgia
Time clock system bids to be opened in Oct 13
Bids for installing a time clock system in the new post office and federal building will be opened in Washington on October 13 at 2 PM. Bids to be opened in the treasury supervising architect’s office. Contract expected to be awarded within a week. Roofing is finished, most windows in place, plastering due soon, interior finishing underway, building slated for late January completion.
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Post Office
Federal
Washington, D. C
the Gazette
Washington
the Treasury
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Willie Willis
Pug
Republican League
James C. Davis, Jr
Des Moines
Young Republican League
Hoover
George Olmsted
Palmer House
Republican National Committee
Davis
H. E. Spangler
Eliza Hickok
America
Armstrong
Kan
Cobby
England
OF the
Paul Bransom
Jack Lendon
North
American Tobaccs Co
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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