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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1923
Page
6
A Livermore Gazette item laments crime clues based on red hair alone. It describes a suspected impostor posing as a barber at an opera event, engaging youths, then fleeing as the sheriff questions the incident. The letter asks where any redheaded contest in Livermore is located and mocks hair as proof.
A report by Anna Simmons recounts Frances Willard’s response to a liquor interests leader who boasted of voter support saloons and money. Willard retorted that women and God stood with her, underscoring the moral force behind the temperance movement during a charged community dispute.
Mayor D Goodvich fined three Goldfield youths $100 each and another $25 for stealing jewelry from the Roy Woodard farm near Goldfield. Accused were George Kiester Redman Maynard Patten Walter Miller who paid $100, and Harry Weeks fined $32 and costs. Kiester plans to appeal. The theft occurred while the Weadard family was away.
The LaVerne police station was broken into last week with 330 stolen. The News questions faulting the Island firm that built the station for costs while noting a 2740 charge for the structure. A night watchman claims the building was breached at 6 45 after his shift. The Caldwell bill abolishes liquor sales that cause death, assigning manslaughter to the seller. it makes no provision for the deceased or their dependents.
The income tax rules for 1922 explain exemptions for single and married filers, credits for dependents, and filing requirements. It covers head of a family exceptions, basic exemption amounts, and the payment schedule of four installments due March 15, June 15, September 15, and December 15.
A narrator watches a motorized procession while lamenting unpaid debts. Drivers and vehicles parade through the street as names like Jabez Jimpson Jap hel dingo Jones Peter Tinkle and Walt Muxsan surface amid pleas for money, hinting at imminent auction if bills stay unpaid.
The Town Council met February 2 1923 with Mayor J Hy Tanek and six council members present. Bills approved include Chas Minor 115.00 Frank Ward 11.00 and others from Downing Electric Co Quaker Oats Co N W Bell Tel Co Amer Exp Co Renwick Fire Co. Treasurer report read and board adjourned.
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