Local News items and visits noted in city columns
Notices of church sale events and light lunches on December 6. Mrs. Morrison of Orange Street left for a short visit with relatives in Letts. Gret and Jrs. A. S. Al1 departed for Iowa City after attending a local Little McBride funeral. Holly Boxes advertised at Lilly's Basgement. Mrs. Strubble of Kenwick visited city friends. Mrs. Houvensgle returned home from Summitt after shopping. Mrs. Bailey of Keawick, Indiana, left for Wilton. Mr. and Mrs. Furnas returned to Letts after visiting local friends.
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Joseph Morrison
Orange Street
Letts
Gret
Jrs. A. S
Iowa City
Thia City
Tata
Lilly
E. Strubble
Kenwick
Maine
A. C. Houvensgle
Summitt
Therndon
W.E. Bailey
Keawick
Teft
Wilton
Mrs. J C Wood Returns Home After Visit
Mrs J C Wood returned to her home at Witton in the afternoon yesterday after visiting her son Earl Wood on Kansas Street and spending time with relatives at Eldon Iowa.
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Widon
Li B
Ningham
East Sixth Street
J.C. Wood
Witton
Earl Wood
Kansas Street
Eldon
Jowa
Platzer guilty in Grand Rapids murder case plea
A Grand Rapids man, Charles Platzer, has pleaded guilty before Superior Judge Stiart and is sentenced to a penitentiary term. He confessed intoxication and jealousy as motives for killing his wife, an extraordinary early confession and rapid conviction record for the city. News dispatches note family grief in Iowa City and the broader state.
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Ia. Ac
Charrles
Platzer
Délla ‘Stratton
Grand Rapids
Michi Aa
Stiart
Marquetten
Bay
City-homs
Hope- Foog
Kenyon
Tittle -Hop Jm
Washington
Johnson
City
Frank C. Carson
County
Agriculture
Garian
Loan Brokers Victim Of Thievery Amid Embezzlement Scandal
Boston dispatch reports police gaining information to aid arrests in a theft case at Collateral Loan Company the nation’s largest loan brokerage. Former president William Cobb faces embezzlement charges of 860000 as vault jewelry was pledged and repledged. losses to the firm reach about 425000. Cobb expected to have a hearing today after a jail stay on 25000 bond. Also notes expressions of condolence from Owen Vance and family. Read the Journal, 10 cents weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
Boston
William’ Cobb
Cobb
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Toys and
Claus
Toys
Germany
Hilly
Mra
J. H. Furnas
Letta
Yank Meat Beengate
BEL SS
Bercn
Bank
Baamar
Biological Station
Theresa. Looney
Roy
Fairfax
Oaals
Daniel ‘Delaney
Oxford
White
Nellie White
Ista M. B
Thomas Jeefer
Tobi
Ter
Chas. Vance
Owen’ B.vance
Journal
EH. Wilansky
Chicago
Ben Or
Waltham
Town Ave
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