Louden Machinery Co. Wins Key Patent Case
The Louden Machinery Company has won a major patent litigation against Hudson Thurber Company of Minneapolis. The suit, ongoing since 1916, charged infringement of Louden’s cattle stanchions patent. The master of chancery ruled Louden’s patent valid and that Thurber infringed.
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Louden Machinery Company
Hhas
Hudson @Thurber Company
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Louden Company
Master of Chancery
Devereux Players Delight Two Big Audiences
The Devereux Players drew two full houses with afternoon and evening shows. The matinee offered Love and Geography a Norwegian comedy full of laughs while the evening presented The Great Galeoto, a powerful Spanish drama well acted. Cast included Karen Tyesen Lillian Aune Erskine Sanford Edmund Forde Eleanor Flowers Marion McCrea Charles Rickert and Butler Mandeville among others.
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Devereux
Galeoto
Marion McCrea
Tygesen
Erskine Sanford Malla Rambek
Butler Mandeville Henning
Charles Rickert Ane
Galeota Wen
Erskine Sanford Don Julian
Edmund Forde Teodora
Eleanor Flowers
Don Severo
Butler Mandeville Mercedes
Marion McCrea Pepito
Charles Rickert
Mary Miles Minter in The Amazing Imposter at Orpheum
Mary Miles Minter appears as Joan Hope daughter of a starch manufacturer in The Amazing Imposter at the Orpheum Theatre on Thursday. The performer, dubbed The Chewing Gum King's Daughter, seeks to shed notoriety by swapping identities and ends up entangled in adventures including a faux husband and numerous complications.
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Mary Miles Minter
Orpheum Theatre
Joan Hope
Rebekahs of 51st District Meet Here Today
The annual convention of the 51st district of Iowa is being held in this city today. The evening session begins at 7 30 p m with call to order by District President Ida Dunkel, opening ode, prayer, question box, readings, music, and a play Waiting for the Train followed by talks from district lodge members.
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Iowa
Ida Dunkel
Chaplin
Pauline Woellhaf
Notice of Final Settlement in Ebert Estate
Heirs at law and interested parties are notified that the final report of Henrietta Ebert executrix of Jacob D. Ebert deceased is on file in Jefferson County District Court Iowa. Objections must be filed before noon April 21 at the April term starting April 7 1919 in Fairfield. Executrix to be discharged and bondsman released. Ralph H. Munro attorney.
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Jacob D. Ebert
District Court
Jeferson County
Iowa
Pnal
Henrietta Ebert
Jacob 10
Ebert
Court House
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Executrix
Ralph H. Munro
Exec
Batavia Bank Admits 125000 Shortfall
Batavia April 10 Batavia Savings Bank is over 125000 short according to estimates. The bank closed and state examiners took charge as the inquiry continues. Depositors will be paid dollar for dollar, losses borne by stockholders, and the bank will reopen once the investigation ends and a cashier is installed.
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Batavia
Batavia Savings Bank
Walter A. Lewis
Lewis
J. v. Hackworth
Ottumwa
George Messenger
E. M. Sterner
Farmers & Merchants Bank of
George P. Israel
J. J. Curray
Batavia Bank
Local Brevities in Libertyville Area
Dr A C Davis of Camp Jackson Illinois visited his parents on furlough. Mrs Grant Fell of Lincoln Nebraska arrived due to her brother’s illness in Batavia. A girl named Curt Vaught weighing 10 pounds was born Thursday April 3 at Jefferson County hospital. Ella Gibbons left for Ottumwa after visiting niece Mrs H D Davis. Rosena Hewitt bedridden at daughter S K Davis home in her 91st year with nurse Clara Grice caring. Gaila Shores and children of Roseville Illinois visiting relatives. Flovel Gilbert home from overseas with discharge at Camp Dodge. visiting parents Wray Riggs after a trip to Albia. Prof Charles Carter of Fairfield to speak at Presbyterian church on overseas trip next Sunday at 11.00 am.
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A. C. Davis
Camp Jackson
8. C
Grant Fell
Lincoln
Nebraska
Batavia
Louis McCleary
Curt Vaught
Jefferson County Hospital
Ella Gibbons
Ottumwa
H. D. Davis
Rosena Hewitt
S. K. Davis
Hewitt
Clara Grice
Fairfield
Gaila Shores
Roseville
Illinois
Flovel Gilbert
Camp Dodge
Carl Riggs
Wray
C. R. Swanson
Albia
District Court Adjourns for Monday Afternoon Sessions
Judge Vermilion adjourns the district court until Monday afternoon to hear criminal matters. The grand jury had no work. Estate matters include final reports approved, administrators discharged, bonds exonerated, and real estate actions. Guardianships see annual reports and petitions to sell property. orders signed and probate actions noted.
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Vermilion
District Court
Frank P. Sears
James H. Wolf
Sarah J. Jones
Victory
Thomas Bridges Walsh
John DeMarsh
Personal News Notes From Camp Dodge and Otumwa
Sergeant Kenneth S. Thorpe of Camp Dodge visited his grandmother Mrs. D P Stubbs for a few days Miss Borea Grimstead is in Ottumwa this afternoon A piano recital is to be held at Prof Moorhead's studio tomorrow evening The public is cor-
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Kenneth S. Thorpe
Camp Dodge
D. P. Stubbs
Borea Grimstead
Ottumwa
Prof. Moorhead
Returned Soldiers And Sailors To Be Guests Friday
The service at the Methodist church Friday evening features Sabbath school orchestra and men's quartet. Lieut. David Cassat discusses army camp experiences, Albert Blackford recounts a major battle, and A. K. Harper gives a brief address. Pastor speaks on Jesus a Young Man s Savior, refreshments served afterward.
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Methodist Church
David Cassat
Albert Blackford
A. K. Harper
Jesus
Wesleyan Bible Class
God
Notice to the Public on McNeese Estate Insurance Claim
Raymond McNeese, deceased, is noted in this city on April 4. He held Prudential Life Insurance for 267.65. Representative L E Clinkenbeard delivered a prompt full check on April 7. The notice urges contacting Clinkenbeard for insurance. Also an unrelated lost rain coat is mentioned with return request to the Journal office.
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Raymond McNeese
Prudential Life Insurance Co. of America
L. E. Clinkenbeard
Prudential
L. BE
Clinkenbeard
Journal Office
Local Representative Seeks Top Qualifications for Office
A community call urges selecting a local representative with superior credentials and proven experience. Residents emphasize academic achievement, civic involvement, and a record of effective service as essential criteria for leadership.
Final report of executor in Orr estate approved
To the heirs at law of John M Orr deceased and all interested. Court of Jefferson County Iowa to approve the final report of Ralph Bray executor and discharge him and release his bondsman. Objections due by noon April 2 in Fairfield court. The April 7 1919 term will hear the matter.
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John M., Orr
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Harold and
Earl Murphy
Eunice Cora Smith
Erie Olive Smith
J.P. Starr
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Jacob B. Ebert
Marjorie
Leonard Roberts
Herman Bluhm
John M. Johnson
John W. Brown
Benjamin Humphrey
Cora B. Johnson
Marshall J. Johnson
Harry McNeese
Whitcomb & Company
Davenport
Mr. Whitcomb
Hotel Leggett
Ralph Bray
John M. Orr
Lancaster
Utopia Fine Dress
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Red Cross
Hope
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