Local Residents Take Trips After City Visit
A string of locals left the city this morning to visit various nearby towns and cities. Daniel Helman went to Kalona, Miss Vera Peck to Galesburg, Rev. and Mrs. Boatman to Marengo, and many others to Davenport, Rock Island, Fairport, Wilton, Cranston, and Atlantic, reflecting a day of short visits and homebound plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Helman
Kalona
Vera Peck
Galesburg
J. A. Boatman
Marengo
Flora McBride
Gladwin
Leona Meyer
Cone
Rock Island
F. Wich
Buffalo
N. Y
Atlantic
Towa
Fairport suspect examined as Jones lookalike freed
Richard Brown, held on murder suspicions in the Van Winkle case, bore tattoos and matches to the slain Harry Jones. He cried on train ride, sought a bath on jail arrival, wore Jones like features, and was released after Jim Lewis identified him as not Jones, leaving Fairport gloom and a new twist for sheriff Benham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island County
Jim Lewis
Fairport
Harry Jones
William van Winkle
Lewis
Rock Island
Richard Brown
Coal Valley
Benham
Goddess of Liberty
Jones
Brown
Mr. Lewis
Rites Held For Ruth Shenk at Hershey Court
Ruth Shenk laid to rest after services at her parents home on Hershey Court. Rec J C Willits of the Methodist Episcopal church led the rites at two o'clock. Pallbearers were Glen Barnard Lysle McGreer Albert Barry and Arlo Eaton. Interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Shenk
Howard M. Shenk
Hershey Court
J. C. Willits
Methodist Episcopal Church
Glen Barnard
Lysle McGreer
Albert Barry
Arlo Eaton
Greenwood Cemetery
Mrs Robert Duncan Visits City From Cotter Indiana
Mrs. Robert Duncan arrived in the city this morning from Cotter Indiana and will spend the day attending to business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ashcraft
Chicago
Raymond
Earl Striegel
Parker
Robert Duncan
Cotter, In
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Chrysanthemums
J. E. Kranz
E. A. Nackmer
City
William Rick
Wilton
John Fulton
Davenport
Helen Casper
Riverside
Mary Maxwell
Conesville
George Thompson
Michael Brandsma
Cedar Rapids
Jeanette Lee
Arden
Vera Dickerson
Fruitland
Frank Comstock
Rochester
I. O. Nash
Nichols
Charles Wagner
Clara McDaniels
Robert Stucker
Atalissa
Kate Heuer
South Muscatine
C. P. Wagner
Grandview
Grinnell
Ada Rhoads
East Tenth Stret
J. B. Fisher
Town
Alice Ryan
Sweetland
J.A. Johnson and Son
Spruce Street
Gladys
Ella Foster
Foster, K
F. L. Stevenson
Elizabeth
Phillip Stein
Chestnut Street
Frank Holliday
Miss Hazel
Mulberry Avenue
Cranston
Will
Santa Claus
Weber
Blasius
Ludwig Rudolf
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