Local Briefs Highlight City Day Movements And Visits
John Boos of Lockridge and Miss Emma Minaret of Pleasant Plain visit the city today along with Mrs. M G Summers of Libertyville. Several residents travel or return from trips including Nina Peck to Chicago and Nellie Anderson and Helen Hammon visiting Mt Pleasant and Eldon. Marriage licenses issued to Portlock Baldwin and Hamilton Welch. Fairfield Fire Department extinguishes a minor fire at Joe Ball's residence caused by a defective electric wire with little damage.
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Frank Portlock
Lida Baldwin
New London
Clarence W. Hamilton
This City
Florence M. Welch
Batavia
Fairfield Fire Department
Joe Ball
Fast Burlington
Roy Allen Out of Job and Watch on Impeachment Rumors
Des Moines Iowa March 17 Roy Allen superintendent of the state automobile department son of Secretary of State W S Allen has been relieved of his position The transfer of the auto department from the secretary of state to the state treasurer proceeds with Governor Harding's sign and a Senate vote 89 to 3 The house ethics panel weighs impeachment motion while committee members debate the proper action and oversee the transfer funds and license checks are moved to the secretary of state’s office for safekeeping
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Des Moines
Roy Allen
State Automobile Department
W. S. Allen
Hoyt
Harding
Senate
Auto Department
Secretary of State
State Treasury
Bates
State Executive Council
House
Executive Council
Epps
Wapello
Kog
Carroll County
Wormley
Plymouth County
House Journal
Miller
Boone County
T. P. Harrington
Judiciary Committee
Harrington
Senate Committee
House Judiciary Committee
Rogers
Allen
Automobile Department
Giltner
Rule
Lola Elliott
A. Elliott
Senator Rule
Elliott
Poland to gain Danzig claim per war council report
London dispatch reports that the supreme war council has decided to grant Poland the Danzig claim, according to a Paris Telegraph correspondent. The March 15 note cites the council’s understanding of a resolution favoring Poland.
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Danzig
London
Paris
London Telegraph
Supreme War Council
Poland
Allens Statement on Unanswered Mail in Vaults
A statement from Allen complains that mail stored in his office vaults has remained unaddressed for three weeks. The brief notes the factual claim of delayed responses and seeks acknowledgment or action regarding the backlog of correspondence.
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Amé
Jurors Drawn for April Term Court
The April term jury panel lists 40 names including E. C. Montgomery Penn A. E. Leathers Black Hawk Fred Yannaway 2nd Ward John G. Lenhart Buchanan W. E. Heston Brookville W. H. Fuller Liberty Clyde Spray Round Prairie J. H. Price Des Moines W. F. Dixon 1st Ward C. F. Haifley Lockridge C. F. Sidoreus Center Ed Sharpe Liberty H. Leo Blough 3rd Ward W. J. Hanks Center Ray Bennett Center Everett Coffin Penn Nick Baker Black Hawk A. J. Tillman Lockridge J. W. Steele Des Moines C. L. Larson 3rd Ward C. A. Easton 4th Ward L. J. Wilson Batavia Mel V. Stephens 4th Ward Frank Shefer Buchanan Otto Hollander Lockridge D. I. Paul Walnut Charlie G. Peck Penn W. J. King 4th Ward R. E. Larson 3rd Ward Clea Tilford Round Prairie Martin Gearhart Liberty W. C. Jones 3rd Ward R. V. Fisher Buchanan J. E. Dempsey 2nd Ward Thos. Crawford 4th Ward Ira Saunders Walnut J. A. Brown Jr. Batavia H. V. Downs 3rd Ward W. A. Bailey 3rd Ward
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E. C. Montgomery
Penn
A. E. Leathers
Black Hawk
Fred Yannaway
John G. Lenhart
Buchanan
W. E. Heston
Brookville
W. H. Fuller
Liberty
Clyde Spray
Round Prairie
J. H. Price
Des Moines
W. F. Dixon
C. F. Haifley
Lockridge
C. F. Sidoreus
Ed Sharpe
H. Leo Blough
Senate endorses Torren land registration and blocks daylight time law
The Iowa Senate approved a bill instituting the Torren system of land registration when 10 percent of freeholders petition. Owners may opt in. the clerk becomes registrar. A Moore Guthrie resolution to force house action on bills failed 37 to 57. a similar Senate resolution to repeal daylight savings passed 32 to 12.
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Senate
T’vans
Bremer County
Board of Supervisors
Moore
Guthrie County
Assembly
House
Iowa
Congress
Ratcliff
Coffin Infant Dies of Influenza in City Area
Blanche Elsie Coffin eleven months old daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Coffin died yesterday at their home due to influenza Funeral services held at home at 10 am conducted by Rev Apbel Interment in Evergreen cemetery northern city
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Blanche Elsie Coffin
John H. Coffin
Apbel
Evergreen Cemetery
Nazimova Stars in Revelation at the Orpheum Today
Nazimova, the great Metro star, appears at the Orpheum today and tomorrow in Revelation a seven reel drama based on a powerful story. The renowned Russian actress headlines a Metro feature and the usual Orpheum prices apply. Ed Grant the Chicago horse buyer will visit Wednesday to purchase horses.
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Nazimova
Metro
Orpheum
Revelation
Ed Grant
Chicago
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Emma Minaret
Pleasant Plain
M. G. Summers
Libertyville
Nina Peck
Ned Lutz
Eldon
Len Summit
Ottumwa
M. E. Toothacre
Burlington
Nellie Anderson
Mt. Pleasant
Helen Hammon
Martha Garber
Katherine Beattie
Wm. Dyer
Prown
Alice Atchison
Washington
Bruce Gobble
Vernon Clapp
Robert
Ruth Rider
H. W. Rider
Walter Fourt
Ames
Clarence Barber
E. S. Parks Home
C. A. Ecklund
Mediapolis
Richard Edmark
George Yount
Geo. W. Ball
Miss Ashmead
Kathryn Fulton
Louise Lamson
Elizabeth Turney
Ken Starr
Gilbert Canterbury
T. P. Woolsey
Moline, Ill
Howlett
W. S
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2Nd St
Wm. Finkle
John T. Davies
Guarantee Abstract Co
Richard C. Leggett
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Makera, Troy, N.Y
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