Counterfeit Plot Crashes in Hargreave House Draws Secret Service
Norton and Florence confront a Black Hundred counterfeit scheme at the Hargreave residence aided by Spider Beggs. A tunnel entrance, a staged empty house raid, and a climactic federal raid uncover three bank note packages hidden in books. The hidden printing plant is destroyed in a basement blaze, ending the current caper with a draw.
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Jones
Mr. Norton
Norton
Hargreave
America
Florence
Hargreave Home
Black Hundred
Spider” Beggs
Beggs
Secret Service
Jim
Riverdale
Mwe
Susan
Lberty
Praine
Olga
Russia
Parolf
Blaine
Jones & Co
Dager
Leggs
Iowa Episcopal Diocesan Convention Elects Coadjutor Bishop
The 63rd annual Iowa Episcopal convention at St Paul Cathedral Des Moines will elect Rt Rev Harry Sherman Lone ley suffragan bishop as coadjutor with residence in Des Moines. Bishop Morrison urges action in a letter to clergy and laity of the state ahead of next Sunday's session.
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St. Paul Procathedral
Des Moines
Morrison
Harry Sherman Loneley
Iowa
Episcopal Diocese of
Tifiev
T. NM. Morrison
Dosten
Towa
Ranent
Asan
Insurance Bureau Shift Spreads Through Iowa
The Cedar Rapids office, the only bureau in Iowa, moves to Des Moines under a new law that empowers the state insurance commission to regulate fire insurance rates. Walling of Cleveland will oversee the Des Moines bureau, which has operated in Cedar Rapids for about fifteen years. A Des Moines meeting of mutual fire insurance officers is planned to discuss location and the possibility of forming their own bureau.
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Insvoce
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Wik
Des Moines
Walling of
Cleveland
State Insurance Commission
Mutual Fire Insurance Companies
Iowa Mortality Report Shows Pneumonia More Deadly Than TB
The January mortality compilation to the Iowa state board of health records 2,072 total deaths. Pneumonia leads with 217 deaths, bronchitis 37, broncho pneumonia 50, while tuberculosis is only 85 with 14 other forms. Cancer deaths reach 184. deaths by own action total 26, plus four homicides. Rail, streetcar, and automobile accidents account for 14, 2, and 2 deaths respectively.
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Iowa
State Board of Health
Making Use of Convict Labor at Fort Aladison
Warden Sanders of Fort Aladison expects the new law will not stop reformative prison methods. The act bans convict labor outside Fort Madison except for work on farms or other locations. Sanders plans to place trusties on the state custodial farm the state epileptic farm and on road work.
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Sanders
Fort Aladison
Fort Madison
Rights of Cities In Drainage Case Heard
A Grinnell case before the supreme court involved city rights to outlets for sewage. A contract for a main sewer shifted drainage from natural flow to another watershed, draining into a stream in a different direction. An injunction blocked the sewer construction.
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Supreme Court
Grinnell
Death of Iowa Colonel C L Godrey
Colonel C L Godrey a prominent Iowa military figure died at his Tes Moines home. He aided the Sea and Iowa Invantry organization under enery M. 4 and had a distinguished soldierly record.
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Iowa
C. L. Godrey
Tes Moines
The
Sea and
Iowa Invantry
Enery M. 4
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