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Sioux City Register

Location

Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1924

Page

2

Branded Pastor Planned To Vanish Before Attack

Pontiac Michigan July 18 Rev Oren Van Loon Berkeley pastor branded on the back with three Ks planned to depart for parts unknown a letter said to have been written just before his disappearance indicated to day Oakland county officials learned of the contents from Edward Davis farmer near Birmingham The letter said the minister planned to leave the community to start a new business and pay money owed It hinted at leaving for green pastures You must not see me again Authorities noted Davis turned his farmhouse into a fortress with 40 cars patrolling after the pastor was found in Battle Creek Grand jury investigation is to be held

Pontiac Mich Oren. van Loon Berkeley Oakland County Bdward Davis Stork Birmingham Ven Loon Gorener Green Pastures Rexel van Loon Floyd Blakeslee Sheri James Butler Hat Ductine Devin Davis Turing Meath Pure Battle Creek Grand Jury

Traction Plans For Franchise Then City Debate

Sioux City officials presented a two year street car franchise plan to Mayor Stewart Gilman for a special election. The proposal includes city rights to purchase property, fund extensions, tax details, and fare adjustments tied to bond limits. Gilman urged voters to consider the city benefits and cautioned on potential costs, while critics warned against unprofitable expansions.

Sioux Cityane Stewart Gilman Sioux City Service Company Ian Tomes Tery Eltisen Binet KK. K Orrin van Pickeles Mich Detroit Lake Orion Chatte Creeks Leon Thel Qreth Battle Creek

Democrats Club Nominates Officers at Courtroom Meeting

At Judge Miles Wo Newby chamber, about 73 Democrats gathered to organize the Woollery County club. F E Gu nne and C F Muriny were chosen to draw up a plan, while Duston selected Bryan as president with Jose Marshall among sponsors. The group aims to line up local voters for the party, with plans for a fertilizer note and vegetable growing venture mentioned.

Gill Woollury County Davie Cov. Bryan The United

Body of Lawyer Clare H. Smith Returns Home From Chicago

The body of Clare H. Smith of Blythe Markley Rule Smith law firm arrives after being killed in Chicago on a Wednesday. His partners E. Blythe and J. E. Smith plan to attend the American Bar Association meeting in London. Mrs. Smith remains frail and distraught, having slept scarcely and paced in mourning.

Clare H. Smith Blythe, Markley, Rule & Smith Chicago Istor Smit Wrias E. Wiythe Jees Europe American Bar Association London

Branch Library Request Seen Before City Council

The Weary board presented a plan for a North Riversole branch term asking for $5,500 to construct a bungalow building and to cover library needs with a total budget of 72845. Prior 1923 expenses were referenced and the annual appropriation noted as 47.80 for the public library by the city.

North Riversole

Minne sota Observes Cheaper May Coal Quality Claim

A brief note reports that cheap coal is considered superior by some observers. It states May prices are lower and that Baifa type coal is thought to cost per ton less than other varieties in Minnesota.

Minnesota

World Records Shattered By Swim Stars In Paris

Paris July 18 American swimmers sweep Olympic contests as world and Olympic records fall in Lex Tourelles pool and Seledrome D'Hiver venues. Kealoha wins 100 meter backstroke with Olympic mark. McKane falters in tennis. Corquet defeats Borotra in tennis. Ringlet fashion notes and Lancaster County cattle feeding prominence conclude dispatch.

Henry J. Farrell Ited Paris Lex ‘Tourelles Seledrome D'Hiver America Maxes Rseren Min Gune Jean Borotra Cochet Vincent Richards Kealoha Toke Wyatt Uniontown Bartha Hunt* Sary Blitz Belgium Miss Becker Miss Pecker Hilen Taglem Miss Fletcher Miss Olivier Lancaster County United States

Fuss and Fury Demonstrations At Presidential Nominations

Washington observers compare recent party showpieces to historic demonstrations at past nominating conventions. The piece traces how exerted enthusiasm at McAdoo Smith in New York, and earlier Blaine and Bryan events, became increasingly manufactured to influence presidential race perception.

Washington, D. Washington Franklin Roosevelt New York al Smith McAdoo Smith Theodore Roosevelt Willam J. Bryan Kansas City

Husband jailed on wife’s plea in police court

D Rodriguez of 606 South Howard Street was ordered confined to the county jail until a $2000 peace bond is placed after arraignment this morning. His wife Pearl Rodriguez, who claimed threats to her life, pressed the complaint. Mrs Rodriguez was released this week after she shot a brother of her husband during a disturbance at their home Sunday night.

D. Rodriguez South Howard Street Jall Borsuez Pearl Rodriguez Rodrigue Anna Vaughn Fourth Street Paul Gamble Howard Treet Zador Rudonis Prescott Street John Parks Joseph Hays Perks

New Injunction Pleas Filed by Dry League

Injunction petitions filed in district court target several liquor nuisance offenders and owners where violations occurred. Rev C E Stevens Woodbury County Anti S aloon league official leads the action naming multiple individual and property owners across Morgan Steet Steuben Ave Lafayette St Grand Ave Fifth St Virginia St and others. The list includes W W Stevens Carl Christianson Thomas Bolton Florence Bolton John Micholofsky H M Pearce StanleyKalish H J Benjamin Bento Bargas St Paul and Sioux City Railway Lillian Brostrup M Dinsdale John Sorenson Charles Matthews Anna Spowage Bessie Baker David L Baker Claus Marsh Lipman Weinberg and more. There is a closing aphorism about virtues and faults.

Rev. C. E. Stevens Woodbury County Anti-Saloon League W. W. Stevens Carl Christianson Morgan Street Thomas Bolton Florence Bolton John Micholofsky Steuben Eva Hamilton Maggie Wallace Lafayette Street H. M. Pearce Stanley Kalish H. J. Benjamin Bento Bargas St. Paul and Sioux City Railway Company Iowa Street Lillian Brostrup M. Dinsdale John Sorenson Grand Avenue Charles Matthews Anna Spowage Fifth Street Bessie Baker David L. Baker Virginia Street Claus Marsh Lipman Weinberg Fourth Street

Hog Cholera Wiped Out Millions In U S Swine Loss

Hog cholera caused losses exceeding 27 million dollars to the U S swine industry in the year ended April 30 1924 a USDA compilation shows. Over half the losses occurred in the Corn Belt where hogs are plentiful. Most losses stem from the disease and sanitation plus preventive serum treatment can reduce them.

United States United States Department of Agriculture

Union Station Seen for City in Sioux City

Mayor Stewart Gilman told the Columbia Club at Davidson's tearoom that railroad lines serving Sioux City favor a union passenger station. He said several line engineers have completed terminal facility inspections and riverbank improvements along the Missouri would aid the project. The city council is studying the franchise and will push for needed improvements before public submission.

Turnivor Ge Fland Stewart Gilman University of Minnesota Sioux City Columbia Cty Davidson Gi Man Missouri River Gilman

Correctionville Road Assessments Studied

The Sioux City Correctionville road district assessment board met with the county auditor to apportion costs for a road project over 16 miles. A plan to raise 71 000 by taxing 12 percent of project costs was proposed, applying to property within three miles of the road. Board members include John T. Law John Wilkins George Ashley.

Sioux City-Correctionville Road District No Dewan John T. Law John Wilkins George Ashley Anthon

Weather outlook for weekend with unsettled storms

Unsettled forecast calls for storms likely this weekend. Nebraska may see warmer conditions, while the extreme eastern portion of South Dakota could face thunderstorms Friday night into Saturday with one thunderstorm expected.

Nebraska South Dakota

Licenses for William Woodhill and spouse from Wal

William Woodhill aged 22 and a companion from Wal are listed on a licenses record, indicating a formal filing or public notice related to licensure or marital status. The fragment notes names and ages, suggesting a legal or civil registry entry.

Births Record Notes Unclear Location and Details

Fragmentary birth notice mentioning Bramble Mr at 408 South Irene Street and a boy born with reference to color shades. Details are incomplete and entities are partially garbled.

Bramble Ant South Irene Street

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