Drives Husband From His Home Court Rules Against Woman
Boone Iowa July 15 Judge B M Wright reviews the land vs land separate maintenance suit and finds the plaintiff a persistent problem. He says if a man could live with her he would like to meet him, but the evidence shows she badgered her husband and caused constant trouble. The judge rules the husband was justified in leaving and in cutting credit to her, denying maintenance. The report notes the case depicts a long, contentious split with a decisive verdict against the woman.
Grain and Provisions Closing Quotations at Chicago
Closing prices span Wheat July 88 and Sept 87, Corn July 115.5, Sept 67, Oats July 46.5, Sept 47. Pork Sept 15.83, Lard Sept 8.37, Jan 5.40, Ribs Sept 8.43, Jan 3.10. Cash prices show No 2 hard wheat 85.1488c, No 2 corn 66 64c, No 2 oats 46 4Bic. Livestock reports from Chicago and South Omaha list cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts with varied prices and shifts, including western steers and calves, plus Idaho lamb values and market tones.
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Chicago
Ife
South Omaha
Idaho
May Get License Lists From Federal License Holders
Des Moines July 15 Attorney General Cosson bars counties from paying for full liquor license lists under the Beche law. He negotiates with Revenue Collector Weaving Burlington to supply only specific names, enabling county attorneys to obtain lists of federal license holders and registered pharmacists at low cost.
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Cosson
Des Moines
State Way
Henry W. Sampson
Weaver
Gurlington
Sampson
Laughing call foils grafter in Atlantic Illinois
In Atlantic Illinois on July 15 a prank laugh over a telephone revealed Professor Herrington’s plot to swindle Fred Bartl with a bag trick. Herrington planned to lure Bartl with 400 dollars, claiming a larger payoff later, while authorities listened and prepared to intervene.
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Atlantic
Ill
Herrington
Fred Bartl
Earl
Had
New Anglo Japanese Treaty Replaces Alliance Pact
London reports a revised Anzio Japanese treaty signed to run ten years. Fourth clause ends mutual aid if either party signs a general arbitration pact with a third power. The agreement replaces the earlier alliance. Nashington notes France nears a general arbitration treaty with the United States.
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London
Tokyo
Great Britain
Nashington
France
United States
Kansas City live stock exchange lifts boycott on independents
Judge Thomas of the circuit court ordered the Kansas City Traders' Live Stock Exchange to stop restraining independent operators in the stock yards. The ruling directs members to abrogate rule 10 by Sept, which bars cattle sales with independents and threatened expulsion for violations.
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Kansas City
Veitch Named State Head At Hotel Men’s Convention
Spirit Lake July 15 The hotel men’s state convention here elected Thomas Veitch of Des Moines president and C Griffith of Sioux City secretary and treasurer.
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Veitch
Spirit Lake
Thomas Veitch
Des’ ‘Moines
C. ©. Griffith
Sioux Clay
Iowa Hotel Men May Obey Law Des Moines July 15
Des Moines reports that Iowa hotel men may conform to the new sanitary and fire escape law to avoid prosecutions. Attorneys general conference discussed stays of prosecution tied to a Supreme Court pause. Factory inspectors prepare to enforce the law if hotels remain noncompliant. Grocers Combine Smashed. A leading firm withdraws, signaling the grocers' alliance may dissolve. Evidence suggests the association still controls prices amid alleged coupling with commission houses. Deposit Stations Illegal. Attorney General Casson rules branch savings deposits in stores and postal stations illegal in several cities.
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Des Moines Grocers
Des Moines
Iowa
United States Supreme Court
Combine
Grocers’ Association
Casson
Mission Meet In Session In Marshalltown Iowa
Missionary delegates from Iowa gather in Marshalltown for the third quarterly session of the Des Moines branch of the Methodist Episcopal church serving Iowa Missouri Arkansas and Louisiana. Miss Jessie Fickel of Des Moines and Miss Edith Ketchum of Maiceville seek foreign missionary roles. Attendees include active workers in China and India giving addresses.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Des Moines
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Jessie Fickel
Edith Ketchum
Maicevile
China
India
Knights Name New Officers
Spirit Lake Iowa July 15 The Knights Templar in annual conclave here elected officers Grand commander A B Molyneux Cherokee deputy grand commander K G Ellison Anamosa grand generalissimo P I Seever Stuart grand senior warden L C Connell Council Bluffs grand junior warden Glenn Port Vinton grand recorder D B M Brownlee Sioux City grand treasurer T H W Whitney Atlantic
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Spirit Lake
Knights Templar
A. B. Molyneux
Cherokee
K. G. Ellison
Anamosa
P. I. Seever
Stuart
L. C. Connell
Council Bluffs
Glenn Port
Vinton
D. BM. Brownlee
Sioux City
T. H W. Whitney
Atlantic
Davenport Woman Dies Writing to Her Son
Mrs. Catherine Hynes Vroomen of Davenport died of heart disease while writing to her son Stephen Vrooman in Greene. Her body was found by her son George Vroorean, a conductor. She was seventy six, born on a steamer crossing from Germany.
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Davenport, Ja
Catherine Hynes Vroomen
Davenport
Stephen Vrooman
Greene
George Vroorean
Germany
Woman Dead After Fourth of July Accident in Davenport
Mrs. Dorothea Jarchow, eighty four, died after being accidentally hit by a stray bullet from a Springfield rifle during Fourth of July celebrations. Richard Zahbrat was fined ten cents and costs for discharging firearms. Also, Mrs. Fred Pipho of Waverly was injured when an auto skidded, breaking her leg necessitating amputation, with possible recovery. Fire razes Olivet stores destroying a general merchandise shop, post office, and express office, valued over six thousand dollars.
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Davenport
Dorothea Jarchow
Springfield
Richard Zahbrat
Waverly
Atrs
Fred Pipho
Olivet Stores
Olivet
A. A. Morgan
United States Express Company
Porcupine Fire Death Toll Grows in Ontario
Cobalt Ontario July 15. The Porcupine district fire leaves a rising death toll and widespread destitution with property losses exceeding two million dollars. About ninety bodies have been buried or prepared for shipment. seven found at Vipond mine, identification impossible. Many residents are missing, relief teams work to reach isolated areas, and hospitals in Halleybury Cobalt Liskeard and North Bay are crowded. About one thousand have already departed by special trains.
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Cobalt
Ont
Porcupine District
Porcupine
Vipond
North Bay
Halleybury
Liskeard
Creamery Package Company Declared Restraint of Trade
St Paul July 15 The Creamery Package company and its Minnesota subsidiaries were ruled a combination in restraint of trade by the state supreme court. License to do business in Minnesota revoked. The case will be appealed to the United States supreme court. Ottawa Ont July 15 The cabinet commuted the death sentence of Angeling Napolitano to life imprisonment for the murder of her husband at Sault Ste Marie.
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Creamery Package Combine
St. Paul
Creamery Package Company
Chicago Corporation
Minnesota
Federal Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Ice barges relieve New York ice famine
Twelve large ice laden barges arrived to ease a heat driven scarcity in New York. Evelyn Arthur Lee of Chicago known as Absolute Life cult leader was admitted to bail at five thousand dollars after being convicted of abducting Mildred Bridges. J Frank Norris of Washington Indiana drowned in the White river despite his wife’s wishes to remain away from the river. Dr Hubbard Dingley, a Kansas surgeon, was found dead in his Atchison office aged forty five with an undetermined cause. The US gunboat Petrel was dispatched from Guantanamo to Cape Haitien amid Haitian unrest threatening American interests. Mark Twain’s estate valued at four hundred seventy one thousand one hundred eighty six dollars goes to his sole surviving child Mrs Gabrilowitch. A Madrid paper urges the US to declare Spain innocent over the Maine explosion.
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New York
Evelyn Arthur Lee
Chicago
Mildred Bridges
J. Frank Norris
Washington
Ind
White River
Hubbard Dingley
Kansas
Atchison
Haiti
United States
Petrel
Guantanamo
Cuba
Cape Haitien
Mark Twain
Gabrilowitch
Madrid
Maine
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James Fenimore Cooper
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Templars
Catherine Hynes Vrooman
Mme, Emma Eames
Bride of
First National Bank
E. B. Soper
Robt. Laughlin
Cash
Janes Dunigan
V-Pres
Lea C. Streater
Emmetsburg
Northwestern Tile and Clay Product Company
Steinway
Lyon & Healy
Ivers & Pond Behning
Early Music House
Fort Dodge
Democrat
Iowa Realty Company
T. J. Duffy
Pres. Emmetsburg
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