Sheep Breeders Meet In Ottumwa October Twenty Eighth
Southeast Iowa Sheep Breeders will hold a meeting at Ottumwa on Thursday October 28 at 10:00 am The program includes morning sessions with talks by V N Casady T C Stone J C Fawcett L A Andrews H W Conner and others and afternoon sessions on wool marketing disease care and club work Evening sessions cover wool prospects and Iowa legislation Open to all sheep breeders and those interested in production of sheep and wool. Poultry notes advise meat scraps boost eggs by about one third. Experts say meat scraps fish or milk products raise egg production and recommend local butchers for supplies. A post office theft at Tingley netted 455 in stamps and other property with a window entry and safe tampering. Maggard garage also hit.
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Southeastern Iowa
Oton
Iowa Fleece Growers Association
Chicago
W. N. Casady
Troy
Iowa Wool Growers
H. H. Reitz
Argyle
J. A. Swartzendruver
Pulaski
Iowa State College
Tingley
Maggard
Calhoun County Farm Labor and Rural Stats Snapshot
July farm labor in Calhoun county employed eighty one men at 50 cents an hour and some on monthly wages from 70 to 85 dollars. Census like data note autos tractors bathtubs electric lights and hog cholera losses. crimes include a burglary sentence in Iowa City and a Conrad jail break history in Marion.
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Calhoun County
Iowa City
Conrad
Marion
Iowa Bank Sector Expands Across 936 Institutions
The state banking department reports a rise of 53 million dollars in assets among 935 savings banks 391 state banks and 22 trust companies in Iowa over the last ten months Deposits grew by 21 million loans and discounts by 72 million and capital plus surplus by 7.63 million The total number of banks has increased by 17 during the period
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Iowa
State Banking Department
Robbers Blow Safe in Creston Store and Escape
Robbers looted the Neary clothing store in Creston blowing the safe and stealing $400 along with valuable papers. Authorities doubt capture, as prior actions by Fine had disrupted telephones in the area. Albert Conrad alias Frank mith, noted burglar and jail breaker, escaped Elmira custody en route to Ft. Madison by Deputy Henry J. Tudor.
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Neary
Creston
Fine
Albert Conrad
Frank Mith
Elmira
Henry J. Tudor
Ft. Madison
Postmaster Samuel Robinson Injured In Bomb Blast
Gravity postmaster Samuel Robinson was seriously injured when a bomb placed in the front seat of his auto exploded as he sat inside. The car was demolished and the accompanying garage was badly damaged.
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Samuel Robinson
Soldiers Charged with Murder Turned Over to Civil Authorities
Two Camp Dodge soldiers Corporal Fred W. Hugen holtz and P L Moffet were turned over to civil authorities for first degree murder in the shooting of farmer Joe Joner near Granger, per Camp Commander Colonel Mac Nally.
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Camp Dodge
Joe Joner
Farmer
Granger
MacNally
Fred W. Hugenholtz
P. L. Moffet
Farmer Homer Joy Found Dead Near Authon Creek
Homer Joy a farmer three miles north of Authon was found dead in a creek near his home. His car lay in a ditch nearby and authorities deem he was hurled into the water, suggesting foul play or accident in the incident.
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Homer Joy
Authon
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Jim Moore
Rochester
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Chester White Journal
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North English
Orval Willis
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Lee Maniel
Batavia, IA
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Allen-Streed Company
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