No Mercy Shown Judge Wade Charges Treason in War Effort
Des Moines court scenes during wartime as Judge Wade orders a sweeping investigation to find those spreading rumors to hinder war prosecution. A prisoner, Blodgett, challenged the jury panel and was admonished. the judge pledged severe actions against disloyal acts while others address draft and security issues in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Uncle Sam
Iowa
M Wt. Wade
Avanel
Ware
D. T. Blodgett
Blofizstt
Wade
Blodgett
Nicholas Reed
Harding
Attorney Gillespie
Thirty-seventh General Assembly
Gillespie
United States
Halifax Disaster and Historic City Dwellings
Halifax suffered a catastrophic explosion after the Belgian relief ship Imo collided with the French battleship Mont Blanc, igniting benzine and munitions and leveling a two square mile area. The blast killed thousands, damaged government buildings, churches, hotels, and factories, and left Halifax mourning as it rebuilt its harbor and landmarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Dominion
Relef
Imo
Mont, Blanc
North Street
Africville
Bedford Basin
Richmond
Citadel Hill
Government Dockyard
Wellington Barracks
Admiralty House
Military Hospital
Parliament Building
City Hell
Ordnance Department
Queens
St. Mary's Keeman Catholic
Royal Bank of Canada
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Bank of Nova Scotia
Bank of British North America
Bank of Montreal
Dalhousie College
Presbyterian Theological College
Government Technical College
Frou Foundries
Government House
City Hall
Dowinson
New Customs House
Provincial Museum
Academy of Music
G. A. Burlding
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Wailfax
Prince George and
Queen's
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
North America
Boston
Cornwallis
Earl of
Canada
St Peter's
London
St. Matthew's Presbyterian Church
Cape Breton
Galfay
Nova Scotia
America
Liverpool
New York
Edward Cornwallis
Britain
City
Louisburg
Howe
Washington
Shannon
What Well Dressed Women Wear For Sweaters And Coats
A fashion note describes how sweaters and sweater coats dominate current women’s wear. It highlights elastic slip overs, knitted girdles, ribbed cuffs, sailor collars, and bright colors in sweaters, plus a grayish blue coat with large white buttons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yost
White Angels
Weather Proof Set for Southern Tourists Fashioned for Rain
A fashion feature describes rainproof travel wear for southern tourists including a patent leather looking hat and matching bag. The ensemble uses rubberized silk or imitation leather materials with chiffon trim and embroidered motifs from Asian textile craft, emphasizing weather resistance, style, and a bright mood for winter resort wear.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank D.joseph
Henry
Ida and
Grundy
Joseph
State Department of
Weathers
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Barney
William B. Barney
Nas
Commissioner Barney
Food and Dairy Department of
Minnesota
Abawal
Charles Webster
Garfield
Dan Moinés
Iawa Coun
National Defense
State Council
Kaiser
Germany
Lafayette Young Sr
Truman A. Pitter
Watson French
Food and Dairy
Polk County
Towa
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Dostiun
Great Britain
Point Pleasant Park
William Young
Young Avenue
Fee
Re Zarb
Atlantie - Oceana
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