County news and court actions sweep Iowa items
The Iowa City Commercial club targets adver tising schemes funding lodge and society programs. Don Hunter of Newton is Pan-Hellenic president. court actions include Haton’s 20 year sentence for wife murder and Smith’s seven year indeterminate term for swindling. Local aging, railroad hearings, and agri cultural courses at Town state college are noted along with various incidents across the state.
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Garrison Anthas
Fort Madison
Beta Theta Pi
Max O'Brien
Oskaloosa
Phi Delta ‘Theta
Clement Garfield
Humboldt
Phi Kappa
F. W. Eichelberger
Ottumwa
Stub) Eaton
Heaton
Smith
Denver
Clyde Ennis
Y. M
Town State College
Teachers’ College
Iowa Falls
W. H. Davis
Lawrence E. Palmer
Ithaca
New York
Cornell
M. F. Edwards
Atlisom
William Kinney
Clear Lake
Idaho
Spokane
Insane Commission
W. N. Quareler
Odabolt
Washington
Lake Effect
Oursler
Lyman-Stark
Cedar Rapids
County
Aetorucy
Cherles P. Plummer
Ceowr
Charles Cassavant
Sioux City
Cassavant
Des Moines Saloon Clash, Highway Work Dominate Iowa News
In Des Moines the bitter fight between saloon supporters and anti saloonists intensifies as signatures for a new consent petition are pursued while anti saloonists of the Citizens association set up headquarters to contest signatures and press for permanent saloon closures. Separate items note Iowa highway improvements, stock issues for Fort Dodge rail lines, and various court, health, and public works updates across Davenport Cedar Rapids Iowa City Waterloo Sioux City and Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
State Alroad Commission
McGregor Light and Power Company
Girard Highway
Monona
Bell Telephone Company
Standard TelePhone Company
The
Western Union
Des Moines
Osage
Ringsted
Emmet
Michael Viers
Swan
Viers
Ed Venus
Tabor
Venus
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Ciftles
Carl Wurtzel
Hea
Dundee
Jefferson Township
Thelma Hamm
Ida Grove
Donald McLennan
M.C. McLennan
Williamsburg
Kewanee
Ill
Helen L. Freeman
Springville
Naomi,Strassler
Ottumwa
Ella R. Sweatt
Toledo
Mary BD. Blake
Conesville
Alfred Davis
Glenwood
Mr.Davis
W. W.davis
Kearney
Neb
Jan’ Paleovie
Moline
Cedar Rapids
Stewart Peters
J. J. Peters
Seymour
Whittier
Cal
Jess Hills
Sidney
R. C G. Tyson
E. D. Hogan
Cascade
Janes Heiney
Plymouth
Ulness
E. E. Heaton
T. W. Blackley
Centerville
P. Dahl
Byron Lewis
Decorah
William Ezel
Frances Chambers
Roy Coffman
Logan
Raccoon River
Sac City
Hquor
Iowa
Great White Way
Davenport
Counch Bluftsip
Sijuy
Iowa City
Sioux City
Fort Dodge, Wes Moines & Southern Railway
Railway Company
Fort Dodge Street Railway
Electric Light and Power Company
Two Steps to Get Outside the Circulation
Washington auditor Charles A. Kram recalls a country editor tale about a colonel publisher and a stubborn tramp printer. The printer boasts he could take two steps and be outside the circulation, illustrating rushed, evasive payback under pressure and the printing office dynamics of a southern paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles A. Kram
United States Postoffices
Capitol
South
The Real Censor Tumulty in the White House
A profile of Joseph P. Tumulty describing his gatekeeping role as the president’s secretary. It portrays he is a benevolent filter for mail and visitors, able to decide who may meet the president within minutes, while the door and wall of access symbolize his influence and the president’s need for rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Tumulty
United States
Tutmulty
Washington
Tamulty
J. P
Joe Tumulty
China
New Jersey
Debut in public schools as Murdock meets Cooke building
The scene at Henry D. Cooke school marks Ming Murdock’s first day in public school. Representative Victor Murdock questions red tape while a teacher reveals the janitor is the man he spoke with about enrollment. The grand school features broad steps and an assembly hall.
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Foyou
Wreakington
Victor Murdock
Kangus
Sager
Optimatte
Progressive Party
House of Representatives
Henry D. Cooke
Lis Httie
Ming Murdock
Murdock
Stamps Licked to Order During Christmas Rush
Post office pilots pre cancel stamps for second through fourth class mail to speed holiday mailing. Postmaster General Aurleson says clerks may imprint postage on parcels after collection, with staff affixing final stamps, aiming to save time for department and customers.
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Postoffice Department
Porce Post
Postoffice
Une
Aurleson
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OWA
Joel Loveland
Bremer County
Miss Frances
Magnolia
Bugsy
Max Carvin
Carvin
Fasl
Cedar Fails
Seerley
Coggon
Myers
Blackhawk County
Wenell Konecny
Joe Meicha
Ed Kirkland
Linderman
Clar- Inda
Supreme Court
Des Moines Anloan
RM. Wright
Hardin County
Lbel
Ira J. Nichols
Lois J. Wisner
Wisner
State Board Saves Rules
Helowa
State Board of Health
Lafayette Higeins
Sanitary Engineers
State Highway Commission
Reada
Highway Commission
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Thomas H. MacDonald
Aneinser
Commission
Deyoe
MacDonald
Devoo
Homer A. Miller
Iowa National Bank of Des Moines
Corn Belt
BE. F. Lowry
Lowry
State Dairy and Food Commissioner
Joa
New Iowa
Sheldon Fixture Co
H. Oo. Fritts
Positive Supply Co
Keller Hardware Co
Pikchart
Towa
Isaac R. Kolter
Towans
Lovis
Henry B. Deakins
Thomas Pinnegan
Swea City
Oscar J. Israel
Chariton
Alphons M. Kuh
Carroll
Seedrath
Michael J. Riley
Hampton
William JT
Schoonmover
Silrraup
Thelis P
van Zante
Pella
William H. Voss
Simuel 'T. White
Rail Joint
David Youkam
Lacona
Jon York
Mr. Murdock
C. B. Smith
Murdock Head
Rae
LS Wivky
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