Feckner Sentenced In Embezzlement Case
Feckner, found guilty of embezzlement, was sentenced by Judge Coyle to an indeterminate five year term in the penitentiary. Attorneys Morling and O Connor sought a new trial but were denied. A petition from business leaders for parole was presented, but the judge ruled no parole authority for a 28 year old. Feckner remains in county jail as the state parole board reviews his case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Feeckner
Coyle
Morling
O'Connor
Feckner
Z’eckner
State Board of Parcale
Indicted Man Pleads Guilty in Iowa Robbery Case
D M DeMars faced robbery charges and pleaded guilty. The question centers on whether Judge Coyle had authority to parole under a 1911 Iowa law enacted by the General Assembly and approved April 17, 1911. The statute's text follows this note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.M. DeMars
Judge's leniency questioned in Iowa youth case
The Emmetsburg Democrat notes that Judge Coyle showed leniency to a 16 to 25 year old convicted of a state crime, suspending execution and placing the youth in guardianship, contrary to Iowa law. Local observer J. M. Resh, returning from Emmet county, reports health and travel details.
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State of
Iowa
J. M. Resh
Emmet County
FE. Miller
Marion
Resh
Osgood
Emmetsburg
Golden Rule employes banquets sixteen year celebration at Owyhee
Evening Capital reports 55 Golden Rule store employees hosted a banquet at the Owyhee hotel in Boise celebrating sixteen years. The Jungle room overflowed with men and women,16 place cards bore the store’s symbol, and a volcanic display marked each year of service led by Miss Jella Flynn. A plan for a protective social society was discussed and a song finale entertained the crowd including Miss Marions Ketchen and her brother John.
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Evening Capital
Boise
Idaho
Marion Ketchen
John
Tifty
Golden Rule
Ban
Owyhee
Kachi
Jélla Flynn
Marion
Explosion at Wat drug store injures workers
A gas explosion at the Waud drug store on Thursday afternoon injured shop staff, including Mr. Waud and Mr. Berggren, with Berggren sustaining a fractured ankle and Waud a leg wound requiring stitches. A bystander narrowly escaped serious harm as a door panel deflected debris. Building damage and losses run near 400, a faulty gauge and a dying gas tank were blamed for the incident, and local residents listed.
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Wat
Waud
Mr. Waal
J. W. Berggen
Elsie Miche
Mr. Waud
Berggren
Iste Miche
Emmet County Farmers Institute names officers and board members
The following officers have been elected for the Emmet county Farmers Institute: B. McDonald as president Hus Blakey as vice president R. J. Crone as secretary John Bragg as treasurer. The board of direct ory members and their township representation include Irwin Robinson from Emmet.
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Eimmet County Farmers Institute
B. McDonald
Hus
Blakey
R. J. Crone
John Bragg
Irwin Robinson
Emmet
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J. L. Holland
Graettinger
Chas. Barkey
Estherville
James Ressell
Twelve Mile Lake
John Henderson
Ellsworth
P. C. Broad
Center
Emmet Moore
High Lake
W. O. Dowden
Lincoln
Ole Quasted
Swan Lake
James Welsh
Jack Creek
Ernest Howell
Jawl Lake
W. O. Atkinson
Armstrong Grove
Carl Hanson
Denmark
Mr. Branman, Jr
Swan Lake Township
S.J. Beatie
Osher’s Department Store
Graettinger and
H. N. Osher
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Chicago
Evening American
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