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Sioux City Register

Location

Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1924

Page

3

Lincoln 10 Stand Trial When Jury Will Test Sanity

Warren J. Lincoln of Aurora faces a sanity trial in Geneva for the murder of his wife Lina Shoup Lincoln and her brother Byron Shoup. If found sane, he faces a murder trial with possible death penalty. if insane, he would be sent to the penitentiary for the criminal insane at Chesicoke. Lincoln’s confessed acts include severing heads, burning bodies, and concealing evidence in a concrete‑boxed slab.

Geneva Warren J. Lincoln Aurora Lina Shoup Lincoln Byron Shoup Opewit Lincoln Ilinois Charles Abbott Chesicoke Kane County Edgar Allen Pope Wfe Licoln

Sioux City Peony Growers Exhibit at National Show

Sioux City is well represented at the 21st annual American Peony Society show in Des Moines with over 300 blooms from two prominent local growers. W. S. Snyder and George G. Thallas display multiple varieties, with Thallas noting 100 distinct peony types represented. Local growers emphasize fall planting and reveal 25 acres of peonies in city yards.

Sioux City Des Moines W. 8. Snyder Fourth Street Snyder George G. Thallas Thallas A. R. Toothaker Orleans Avenue Morningside Floral Display Floral Company J. H. Bolton Eighth Street Mr. Bolton Christ

Iowa medical leaders head to Madison hospital convention

Des Moines reports that many Iowa physicians and nurses will speak at the Tri State Hospital convention in Madison Wisconsin on June 25 to 27. Speakers include Dr Bert W Caldwell of Iowa City and Dr F P McNamara of Dubuque with others from Finley and Greater Community hospitals. Gov Blaine of Wisconsin opens with a welcome. |

Des Moines Iowa Madison Wis Bert W. Caldwell University Hospital Iowa City F. P. McNamara Finley Hospital Dubuque N. Adele Northrop R. N F. E. Sampson Greater Community Hospital Creston J. J. Blaine Wisconsin Elcome Herman L. Fritschel Wisconsin Hospital Ces Illinois Minnesotapitals

Cut Clover High For Second Year Hay

Farmers should cut sweet clover for hay in the second year before flower buds appear. The second growth comes from buds along the stems, not from the crown, differing from alfalfa and red clover.

Iowa Faces Few Harmful Snakes, Says Professor

Professor J E Guthrie of Iowa State College zoology reports only a handful of snakes in the United States pose real danger. In Iowa the rattlesnake is the most common harmful species but its warning rattle makes it the least dangerous. Moccasins and copperheads are rare here, though common further south and east.

Iowa City Iowa J. E. Guthrie Iowa State College United States United Sates

How to Kill Weeds in Crop Cultivation

The article explains weed control in early crop growth, stressing shallow soil stirring to kill small weeds. It cautions against overly deep cultivation to avoid harming crop roots.

Junior Chamber to Pick Officers for New Executive Council

The Junior Chamber of Commerce will announce the elected officers at its annual meeting in the Chamber rooms on Wednesday. Twelve nominees were named by the nominating committee for the executive council, with W. L. Sloan in charge of arrangements.

Chamber of Commerce W. L. Sloan Chamber F. E. Bickler Scott M. Burpee Wilson T. Clark C. C. Davenport Frank B. Davidson Will H. DeGaris Willis F. Forbes R. D. Magoun C. Truman Redfield A. A. Sorenson Herman Slotsky John W. Swartz D. W. Verstegen Horace F. Wulf Amil C. Youngblades Ralph C. Prichard William Wolfe Robert E. Voiland

Iowa Lawmakers to Picnic Monday

Storm Lake Iowa June 21 Arrangements are nearly complete for the annual legislative picnic on June 23. Iowa lawmakers will register at the Bradford hotel, enjoy refreshments and rides, then visit the Country club for sports and a large fish fry. Senators Stoddard and Gilchrist lead the ball game between Senate and House followed by golf and a boat race.

Storm Lake Iowa Bradford Hotel Solons Country Club Senator Stoddard Senate Diltz House Fred Gilchrist Storm Lake Band Perry Holdoegel

Forage crops in Sudan hog feed and farm failures rise

Sudan shows alfalfa clover and rape outperforming hog forage. Hot weather forage value improves with alfalfa and clover while Sudanese hog farmers face rising farm failure percentages faster than other occupations.

Sudan

Cleveland Street Car Strike Postponed by Court Order

The Cleveland long threatened street car strike was postponed as the common pleas court granted a restraining order at the union's request. Attorney William Day represented the union while John Stanley led the Cleveland Railway Company. The walkout, initially set for June 10, was delayed due to the recent Republican convention.

Cleveland, O Cleveland Common Pleas Court Cleveland Railway Company William Day John Stanley Carmen

Marines to Guard Mail Trains After Rondout Robbery

Chicago June 21 Marines may be detailed to guard mail trains from Chicago to prevent a repeat of the 3 million dollar robbery of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul mail train near Rondout Illinois Rush D Simmons chief post office inspector said he would recommend special guards probably marines Simmons noted Will Hays as postmaster general once called out marines to protect mail trains after an epidemic of holdups and this situation may be met in the same way Meanwhile the federal grand jury has indicted 10 men in connection with the Rondout raid.

Chicago Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Rondout Ill Rush D. Simmons Washington Simmons Will Hays Federal Grand Jury

Chicago girl sails to London for agricultural editors meeting

Miss Ruth Frank of Chicago, daughter of Mr and Mrs C Frank of Floyd County, sails June 21 for England as delegate to the American Agricultural Editors Association convention in London starting June 24. Frank is business manager of a milk publication covering Illinois.

Charles City Ruth Frank Chicago

Legion Post Band to Open Concerts

The Monahan post American Legion band opens the 1924 summer concert series at Grandview park this evening, with Reed's band alternating. Following dates include Riverside Lewis and other parks through July and August, with funding shifted to the park board fund per city treasurer A Carlson.

Grandview Park Monahan Post American Legion Legion Reed Lewis Park Riverside Park James Barton Leeds Park Anderson Park Children's Park Cole’s Addition Park Fairmount Park Central Park Park Board Fund As A. Carlson

Mt Pleasant hospital cleared in Cassell death case

Officials at the Mt Pleasant state hospital were exonerated from blame for the death of Eugene Cassell an Italian miner from Centerville after a coroner s jury heard 18 witnesses. The verdict found Cassell died from severe internal injuries caused by a Mexican inmate and the institution was not responsible.

Des Moines Mt. Pleasant State Hospital Eugene Cassell Centerville M. C. Macklin United Press Today Cassell

Big Sioux River Rises Then Falls After South Dakota Rains

Water levels at the Big Sioux River peaked at 15 feet near the Sioux City Boat Club, four feet above normal, as heavy rain in South Dakota caused a flood. Attendants report a decline since midnight Friday, with the river retreating about 2 inches per hour from the flood stage.

Big Sioux South Dakota Sioux City Boat Club

Pioneer Woman Dies At Home In Hawarden

Hawarden Iowa June 21 The death of Mrs Jesse Akin age 90 a resident here for 60 years occurred at her home after a long illness She and her husband were among Union County South Dakota early settlers dating to 1861 They endured pioneer hardships living in a cap covered crude structure and a log cabin later Mrs Akin the last of her family children two died Register Want Ads bring results.

Hawarden Jesse Akin

Cupid waits years to wed Iowa pair in retirement ranch nuptials

Shenandoah Iowa June 21 after 46 years of waiting Harley Sheeley now of High River Canada and Alta Bright of Helena Montana will wed on the Sheeley ranch June 24. Their long separation and family opposition finally yielded when Sheeley returned from Canada and renewed his courtship leading to a marriage planned in Canada.

Shenandoah Cupid Iowa Harley Sheeley High River Can Miss Alta Bright Helena Mont Sheeley Harlan Miss Bright Canada

Howard Wilbur Dies In Sioux City Hospital

Howard Wilbur a well known Sioux City golfer and lodge man died early today in a local hospital after a four day illness. He was a salesman for W. Hopper Furniture and a member of the Sioux City Boys club Elks and Masons. He shot a hole in one at the club course and lived in Sioux City seven years after coming from Marshalltown born January 25 1885 in Marshalltown. He is survived by his widow two children Florence and Densel two brothers and one sister. Interment will be at Marshalltown with body at Westcott undertaking parlors.

Howard Wilbur Siong City Florence and Densel Lion City Los Angeles Cal Westcott Undertaking Parlor Marshalltown

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R. A. Hilton State Hospital For the Insane Elgin J. H. Gagahagan Mercyville Sanitarium Cecil Reilly Bolton Morningside Display Frances Filer Bolton Peony Electric Carpet Washer CO Junior Chamber W. H. Bastian Printing CO Printing Establishment Northwest 6Th and Nebraska Sts W.H. Viall Douglas Sioux City, Iowa Marine Guard Post Office N Purth St Legion Post Hospital Mount Pleasant Rockford Walnut Kiel Northwestern Furniture Co Kalish Brothers Ath and Pearl Streets Michaels Stern & Co Rochester Palm Beach Chicago Dye & Cleaning Works Sioux City Gas & Electric Co Nebraska St
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