Court Notes Round of Judgments and Dismissals
Several civil and justice court judgments are recorded. C J Moore Company versus Charles H L Knapp et al ends with Knapp owing 300.80 and Emery 250. In Christensen versus Tuttle the plaintiff’s balance for carpenter work is dismissed at plaintiff costs. Le Mars Clinic wins against Bert Christiansen and Anna Christensen for 159.75. Farmers Grain Co. sues A G Barry for 77.59. Rights-Theatre Co. wins against D W Elliot for 149.72. Claeys versus Viking Sjostrom is dismissed at plaintiff cost. Younie versus Hawkins ends with Younie paying costs and a writ of restitution. A dispute over farm tenancy and jurisdiction beefs up in two Justice McPherson and Kennison rulings. A long embezzlement bailment case involving Martin Boever grain storage unfolds with trial readiness set for May 2 and possible fall proceedings. the issue centers on jeopardy and embezzlement as bailee in grain delivery to an elevator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Moore Company
Charles HL Knapp
Knepp
J. H. Emery
C. HL Christensen
HO. Tuttle
Plaintif
le Mars Clinic
Bert Christiansen
Anna Christensen
Farmers Grain Co
A. G. Barry
Raymond Younie
Founie
Hawkins
French
Holins
di Younie
Kennison
Martin Boever
Roeve
Syons
Wakefield
Thal
Legion notes on spring practice and missing facts
The local legion baseball club prepares for the season with most regular players in place and a willingness to recruit meritorious talent. A letter from Capt. R B Laird, state adjutant, invites former command members in Des Moines to visit the Register and Tribune building to say hello. A wartime mystery surrounds Arthur Frazier whose claimed service and identity are disputed by investigators and the War Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
la Tana
Hallenbecks
R. B. Laird
Des Moines
Register and Tribune
Arthur Frazier
Omacopa
Olinneoe Ch
Arthur Betas
Con Pate
Frazier
Lopez
Ames Offers New Corn Seed 1S 5
Farmers in Ames may obtain limited seed of the New Corn Seed 1S 5 from the Farm Crops Section at Iowa State College. Developed at the college experiment station, the northern central Iowa variety has outyielded others in five year state tests and is shipped prepaid at 5 dollars per bushel or 2 dollars per peck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jews State Colege
Ames
Iowa
Colege Experiment Station
Local News Snips from Rock Valley Area
Short items report the Jacobs returning from California, tire sale offer with free tube, poultry lice prevention in Valley Poultry Yards, a Boys from Omaha musical in Orpheum, and Henry Netten’s auto accident near Carter’s Bridge with no serious injuries. Also notes On Farm Bureau meeting, Lois Munn decorative stitching demo in May, and Bergman two cents gas tax bill passage amid partisan tactics in the Iowa Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Poultry Yards
HE. de Jong
Father Flamingan
Omaha
Orpheum
Henry Netten
Hudson
Carter
Iridge
Foppe
Jrand
Foone’s
Frank.l. Liddy
Elkader
R Sets
Buitt
Rock Valley
Roger
Sheldon
Mr. Lidy
Aishof
H. Haulshof
Wagenberg
Yakima
Washington
Laurence
Otto Coyer
Sioux Township
Legislators Rush Work on Big Bills and Budget Cuts
Lawmakers sped through the big appropriation bills as the House cut the state budget by 73,000 and adjournment loomed. Senate action kept pace with hurried passage of many measures amid debates over funding for colleges and public services. Budget Director E L Hogue praised the unified budget book for clarity and potential long-term savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
E.L. Hogue
Skinn’s Role in Highway Reform Faces Bergman Bill Vote
Skinn led efforts to dismantle the current highway setup and when the measure looked sure to pass he backed the Bergman bill. Several southern senators supported the affirmative despite a history of opposing road improvements. The Senate approved the bill, sent it to the House, and the chamber passed it with one amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skinn
Bergman
Senate
House
Proposed Highway Legislation Faces Senate House Negotiations
A week of highway bill snags ends with talks to win House approval. Senate amendments to Plan 159 seek joint control by the State Highway Commission and county boards, plus $4.6 million in state funds matched by federal aid. House amendments by Harrison and Hubbard propose shifting funds after county primaries are funded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Mea Ders
Shatt
Senate Highway Committee
State Highway Commission
Commission
Boards of Supervisors
Shaif
Harrison
Hubbard
Progressives Push Road Plan Through Senate
Interest on maturing bonds will be allocated to counties based on the estimated cost of completing their primary systems relative to the total road cost. Senate leaders, led by the highway committee chair, can pass the road plan and are trimming it to win House acceptance. Earlier factional bills were shelved by the House, while current harmony earns Senate deference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Highway Committee
House
Buser-Brookhart-Shinn
Pay Poll Tax in Cash and Transfer of Road Authority
The highway committee on the Senate has reported favorably a bill by Senator Bergman to transfer road and bridge authority from township trustees to the board of supervisors and require poll taxes to be paid in cash. The bill keeps funds separate and spent locally, with past township influence cited as a barrier, and it also proposes replacing assessment provisions for property and refunds for overassessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Committee
Senate
Bergman
Board of Supervisors
Work on Senior class play makes solid progress
School notes by Alice Vredevelt report progress on the Senior class play Nothing But the Truth with Act Three underway. Alargentite Aurit earned a primary typewriting certificate from Remington Typewriter Co. Ninth Home Economics class begins serving lunch. Baseball season starts and students show eagerness. March attendance: First 90 percent, Second 96, Third 98, Fourth 92, Fifth 96.8, Fifth 96.6, Seventh 92.8, High 97.7, High School 97 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Vredevelt
Alargentite
Aurit
Remington Typewriter Co
New York City
Fish sale ad from Aquedium in Rock Valley Iowa
Local fish shop Aquedium advertises goldfish in colors and sizes with globes fish food and water plants. Includes offerings for singles and mentions Tekt herologiens in Rock Valley Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tektherologiens
Rock Valley
Iowa
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Siguxx County Court House
the State Bank of
the Bank
John Jacobs
California
Alareiy Tiley
Gome
F. J. Swier
Albert Ras
Geo. Middle Home
Montana
New Jersey
Ras
Mr. Middle
Lowa
Bowman
Buser-Brookhart- Shinn
Shinn
Schmedika
Sena
First National Bank
Rock Valley, Iowa
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