Above petty partisanship in Jefferson county races column
The Journal urges voters to scrutinize a county slate headlined by candidates backed by the Fairfield Tribune. It accuses local Democrats of evading Wilsons adage politics is adjourned to back Westerfield for Auditor and Raney for Recorder, while Republicans reelect Spence and Conner.
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Jefferson County
Journal
Wilson
Fairfield Tribune
Fred Westerfield
A. C. Turner
W. H. Conner
Clerk Ball
Sheriff Campbell
Tribune
Oliver
Prison in U S fraud case nets lengthy prison terms
Felix Gouled a contract promoter was convicted of conspiracy to defraud the government in army raincoat production and sentenced to seven years in federal prison. Captain Aubrey Vaughan former chief of the division of supply at the quartermaster's department received two years for aiding Gouled in the fraud.
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New York
Felix Gouled
Aubrey Vaughan
Division of Supply
Quartermaster’s Department
Gouled
Mob Violence at Jassy Demands Government Press
Violent demonstrations erupt in Jassy, Roumania. A mob sacked the Issilor Gazette offices and demolished the printing plant, signaling deep political unrest in the temporary capital.
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Paris
Jassy
Roumania
Issilor Gazette
Vulcanizing Request At Smiths Dive Shop West Burlington
A note directs customers to see Smith at the dive shop on West Burlington Street 205tf for vulcanizing services. It specifies the location and contact point without additional details.
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Smith
West
Burlington St
Fire Inspectors Assess Hazards in Fairfield City
State Fire Inspectors M F Yakish and E A Long visited Fairfield to review fire hazards with Fire Chief, assistants, and County Attorney R C Leggett. They urged removal of dangerous sites including a vacant North Main livery barn and left new rules for City Council to adopt.
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M. F. Yakish
E. A. Long
R. C. Leggcett
North Main Street
Fairfield
Mr. Yakish
Ten-Year-Old Leo Adler Severely Injured Near Depot
While playing with other boys near the C B and Q depot Leo Adler aged ten was injured when he ran into a peer and fell hitting the back of his head. He was unconscious for most of the night and transported to Jefferson County Hospital where he remained unconscious until recovering consciousness at ten o clock this morning.
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Leo Adler
Jefferson County Hospital
Exemption Board Briefly Examines Class One Men
The exemption board is on its third day of examining men. Fifty men have been called for physicals with thirty eight appearing this morning. The process will take several days more to complete.
Navy seeks ten superdreadnaughts and more ships
The Navy Department asks Congress to authorize a second three year building program to add ten superdreadnaughts six battle cruisers and ten smaller vessels at an estimated cost of 600 million dollars. Secretary Daniels disclosed the request after testifying before the House naval committee. The proposal would cover the next fiscal year and adds to the existing 156 vessels from the first three year program and numerous destroyers and special types contracted since U S entry into the war.
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Washington
Congress
Navy Department
Daniels
House Naval Committee
United States
Sugar fraud costs ten thousand dollars
Washington reports Gottman and Sons paid ten thousand dollars for making false sugar reports this year. The Food Administration announced the voluntary contribution will go to American soldiers and sailors in Illinois as candy. The company pleaded the violations resulted from a misunderstanding by their bookkeeper.
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Washington
Ims
Gottman & Sons
Chicago
Harold Fulton Funeral Held at Agency
Funeral services for Harold Fulton who died at Ames hospital were held Monday at Agency. He about twenty years old had been ill only a few days with Spanish influenza while attending the Studnt Army Training Corps at Ames College. He was the son of Mr and Mrs James Fulton of near Agency and grandson of D W Caviness.
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Harold Fulton
Ames
Agency
Studnt Army Training Corps
Ames College
James Fulton
Near Agency
City
D. W. Caviness
Mrs S E Goddard Helps Mother in Greenfield
Mrs S E Goddard of Greenfield Iowa assists in caring for her ill mother, staying with her during the illness.
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S. E. Goddard
Greenfield, Ia
Two Officers and 213 Men Lost on Ticonderoga Sinking
War department reports 213 total lives lost from the September sinking of the American steamer Ticonderoga. Navy records add ten officers and 102 crew dead, with two officers taken prisoner by the submarine that sank the vessel.
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Washington
Army
Ticonderoga
War Department
Navy
Personal notices from the community
M S Randall reports his son Neal Randall is recovering from Spanish influenza in Lynchburg Virginia. Fred Comingore plans to leave Independence Missouri today for a Texas training camp. Mrs B M Mikesell is seriously ill at her daughter Mrs J Hines in Mason City. Mrs Bert Barrow travels to Mason City for her mother’s illness. Mrs Walter Hunt Mrs Ed Hunt Mrs Janes Beck Miss Effie Stevenson and Miss Gail Hunt travel to Burlington. Miss Birdie Newell visiting Birmingham en route to Lincoln Nebraska. Roy Raymond returns from Des Moines after joining the Motor Transport Corps and expects to be called.
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M. S. Randall
Neal Randall
Lynchburg
Virginia
B. M. Mikesell
Mrs. J. Hines
Mason City
Walter Hunt
Ed. Hunt
Janes Beck
Effie Stevenson
Gail Hunt
Burlington
Birdie Newell
Birmingham
Lincoln
Neb
Roy Raymond
Des Moines
Motor Transport Corps
W. G. Ross Joins Leggett and McKenney Firm
W. G. Ross is now with the firm of Leggett and McKenney in their offices over the Iowa State Savings Bank.
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W. G. Ross
Firm
Leggett & McKenney
Iowa State Savings Bank
Draft Desperado Is Caught Near Brainerd
Leslie Krueger, a youth tied to a sensational Owen Wisconsin shooting duel, is arrested in Brainerd Minnesota. He admits evading the draft and confesses to involvement with the posse episode.
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Brainerd
Minn
Leslie Krueger
Owen
Wis
Bolshevik Foreign Minister Rebukes German Austrian Protests
Paris reports Archangel advices say M. Pehiteherin, bolshevik foreign minister, sharply remanded German and Austro-Hungarian consuls who protested alleged inhumane treatment of political adversaries. He said Germany, which violated Belgian neutrality and holds invaded populations, is not qualified to intervene.
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Paris
M. Pehiteherin
Archangel
Germany
Belgium
Senate panel widens probe into brewery propaganda
Washington October 234 The senate judiciary subcommittee investigating brewers propaganda and the purchase of the Washington Times by Arthur Brisbane funded by a brewer extended its inquiry to include all charges of illegal political and publicity activities by brewery interests. Hearings postponed until after the November elections when committee members return to Washington.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary
Washington Times
Arthur Brisbane
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J. B. Trent
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Independence
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Buster
C. FE. Anderson
HMNS
Senate
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Fielp
Ty Che Fuel Administration
Director of Conservation of the Fuel Administration
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