Princess Tonight at Princess and Local Visits
Local notes report Bertha Grady and Bertha Krahl visiting from Demorest and Grandview, with several residents like Mrs. Umscheld and Mrs. McGrown in the city Saturday. Ads tout Snyder wagon, Princess program, and a big sale at the Casper store with prices up to 5 dollars.
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Bertha Grady
Demorest Avenue
Kalona
Bertha Krahl
Grandview
George Umscheld
Nichols
W. FH. McGrown
William Grittin
Wilton
Ater
Mrg
H. Bishop
Wapello
Maganna
Kutler
Burlington
Princesa
Casper Show
John LeTourette
A J. LaTourette
Hayfield
Relly
Casper Shop
Fatal Motorcycle Crash Leaves Youths Hospitalized
A 21 year old Rock Island resident, John Beedar, was found unconscious on a country road after a motorcycle crash near Ntaral Highs Way. He suffered brain hemorrhages and partial paralysis, with recovery uncertain, and was taken to Hershey Hospital in critical condition. Medical student Walter Daut assisted at the scene, and the injured youth was later moved to Mulberry Avenue Hospital in a comatose state.
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John Beedar
Rock Island
Illinois
Hershey Hospital
Bredar
Nic Bredar
Pitth Avenue
Walter Daut
State University of Iowa
Quotorista
Mr. Daut
George Daut
Daut
Lba
Ind Wis
Young Bredat
Muscating
Mack Iseland
Tate
Swvootland Township
Lavell
Dnut Party
Tt. P. Beveridge
Mulberre Avenue
Renaing
Share of Ziegler Estate Sought by Flor ence Brandt
Miss Florence Brandt, a Davenport kindergarten teacher, files in New York supreme court for a one half share of William Ziegler estate worth about 14 million dollars. She claims she and William Ziegler were adopted, left the home in 1902, and signs papers while underage. She seeks half the residue and half of accumulated income estimated at 4 million dollars.
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New York
Florence J. Brandt
Tencher
Davenport
Supreme Court
Todiy
William Ziegler
Miss Brandt
Wmlly Brandt
Calidren
Ziegler
Organ Recital Benefits Hershey Memorial Hospital
An organ recital at Trinity Episcopal Church, Punsday evening, will support the Hershey Memorial Hospital. Robert Jonce will perform with Mrs. Dora Davies Williams and others. notes include Beethoven Largo and Oberon pieces, with remarks by Dr. Ning. Mrs. Heitman, aged over 80, is reported in dangerous condition at Oregon Street and Dewey Avenue.
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Robert Jonce
Chotrenster Aid
Trinity Episcopal Church
Hershey Memorial Hospital
Dora Davies Williams
Eisa Fack
D. Owen Jones
Williams
Weber
Gounods
Elsa Peck
Stephen Adams
Angels
B. Gocerd
D. Myc Jones
Beuthoveny
Gaynot
Gorm
Guilmant Reeth
Irene
la Reineda de Saba
Ning
Scena
Opers
Oberon
Mars
Heitman
Oregon Street
Dewey Avenue
No Trace Of Stolen Team Found In Laverty Area
A team and pair of horses were stolen from J. D. Potter Neve's barn on Friday evening. The horses disappeared and tracks were lost near Davenport. Two witnesses later described a man as a blacker seen in West Liberty. Porter has raised the reward to 200 dollars for arrest and recovery.
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Avast Laverty
J. D. Potter
Davenport
Bugsy
West Liberty
Porter
Speed Defenses Heard in Antitrust Suit in New York
Testimony for the defense of government action to dissolve U S Steel under the Sherman law began today in New York with 5.1 Farrell, president of the corporation, as the first witness. Government case completed in February and the corporation may need about a year more to present its side.
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Begis
New York
U. S. Steel Corporation
Farrell
Arrests Expected in Seer Trust Probe Revealed
Chicago authorities anticipate fresh arrests in the Seer Trust probe. State's Attorney Hoyne says three or more political figures and police will be taken into custody by nightfall. Barney Gertsche, former saloonkeeper, confined for bail, linked to graft schemes and will face grand jury proceedings at 10 o'clock. Evidence suggests a broad network profiting from graft and protection of pickpockets and thieves.
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Chicago
Hoyne
Barney Gertsche
Liverty
Will Macaw
Bertscha
Stobielans
Soliceman
Moyne
Roy
West Liberty Woman Dies of Cancer at 45
Mrs Frey Evans a longtime resident of West Liberty died last evening of cancer at age 45. Survived by her husband, a daughter Dorothea, a brother John Testers of Lincoln, Nebraska, and a sister Mrs May Rutherford of Burlington. Funeral set for tomorrow afternoon from the North Clay street residence with Rev G J Enler of the Christian church officiating. Interment in Oakridge cemetery.
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West Liberty
Iowa
Frey Evans
G. J. Enler
The
Christian Church
Oakridge Cemetery
Railway Conductors Meet Biennial Convention Opens in Detroit
Detroit May 12 Approximately 5000 delegates to the biennial convention of the Order of Railway Conductors and the Indies have arrived to attend sessions set to begin this afternoon. Candidates for office have opened campaigns from headquarters as St. Louis and San Francisco vie to host the next convention. The meeting will last until its end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order
Detroit
Mich
Order of Railway Conductors and the Indies
St. Louis
San Francisco
Three Muscatine Men Arrested for Draking on Tram
Three Muscatine men Way Tan Gray Clarence Heney and George Evertson were arrested after a complaint by an electric line worker. They were charged with drinking on a passenger train and bound over to await the Grand Jury after waiving preliminary examination. Bond set at 900 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Davenport
Tarea
Saloon Keeper Drowns Weighed Down by Coins in Ohio River
In Garysville Indiana on May 12 Edward Buckmar a saloon keeper fell overboard from a launch while leaning to grab a fish. The boat capsized and Buckmar who carried about 150 dollars in coins was drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gvarsville
Ind
Coine
Edward Buckmar
Ohio River
Here
Buckmar
Second Quinn Jury Unable to Agree in IWW Leader Case
In Paterson New Jersey on May 12 Patrick Quinlan IWW leader was arraigned on inciting riot charges linked to a mill workers strike. The first jury failed to reach a verdict and was discharged. Quinlan remains free on $7,500 bail while a related trial for William Hayward and others proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paternon
N. J
Jo Ty Patrick Quntan
Industrial Workers of the World
Quinlan
D. Hayweart
Otters
SPLENDID POSITION FOR MISS B HOOVER
Antotmeanent has been received in this city from Miss Bertha Moores, who is attending the National Young Women's Christian Association training college at New York, that Miss Hoover has been given the position of General secretary for the Young Women's Christian Association at Des Moines. She will leave New York for Boston next Wednesday and sail for Constantinople, Turkey, the following Saturday, taking the route through Belgium and Germany to reach her Turkish post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antotmeanent
Turkey
Bug- Jura
Germany
Jung 4
German American alliance of Scott county elects officers
Davenport Ind May 12 Spec ial The annual meeting of the German American alliance of Scott county was held at Turner hall. Officers for the coming year were elected President Henry Vollmer Vice President I F Brant Secretary Dr Paul Rademauser treasurer William Dismer A vote of thanks was extended to State Senator Baltuff and to State Representatives Grigas and Bootse for their support at bills in the state legislature Sociability Tunes Held Two hundred hearty enthusiasts took part in a sociable automobile run to Sterling yesterday
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Davenport
Scott County
Turner Hall
Henry Vollmer
I. F. Brant
Paul Rademauser
William Dismer
Baltuff
Grigas
Bootse
Sterling, W
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Wileton
George Atlin
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Princess
Yong Katherine McCrew
John Uredat
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Guilmant
BOLIM
Wee Bene
Thompson's Grove
H. F. Barnard
Jeweler
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Rio
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Young Women's Christian Association
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