Anamosa Reformatory to Keep Existing Staff Under New Warden
C. H. Ireland of Anamosa announced he will retain current employees at the state reformatory and push for no immediate policy changes. Ireland, appointed by the state board of control, succeeds J. N. Baumel as warden effective January 1.
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Des Moines
C. H. Ireland
Anamosa
State Reformatory
Reformatory
Ireland
State Board of Control
J. N. Baumel
Woman Alarm Triggers Fire Call Turns Out False
Mrs Sam Montjoy smelled smoke in Waterloo home and urged action. With no phone available she ran 14 blocks to the station. Firemen arrived to discover the alarm was false.
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Waterloo
Sam Montjoy
Montjoy
Careful wrapping guide for holiday parcels
Postmaster Harry McCall urges careful packing for Christmas mail. The guide covers wrapping of umbrellas hats shoes and fragile items with strong boxes and padding to prevent damage. It also notes labeling fragile items and perishable shipments and limits on size and weight with return cards and complete addresses.
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Mary
Bill
Harry McCall
Army engineers survey six foot Missouri channel near Sioux City
Forty one U S army engineers under A J Gardner of the Kansas City office survey the mid section of the Missouri river near Sioux City and Omaha. They work on the contemplated six foot channel and are supervised by Gardner.
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Sioux City
U. S. Army Engineers
A. J. Gardner
Kansas City
Missouri River
Omaha
Hold Conference on Law With Counties on Budget System
Conference with Budget Director Anderson has begun in Des Moines to discuss a new law requiring each county to budget anticipated expenditures for next year and obtain county board approval. Attendees include Albert O. Kurdt Scott county auditor F W Asmus Audubon county auditor Jennie M Ward Cass county auditor Milo Miller Keokuk county auditor and Sae county officers. The law aims to restrain expenditures and align budgets with department allotments. Anderson urged further discussions with county officers statewide, noting Polk county as an exception.
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Des Moines
Anderson
Albert O. Kurdt
Scott County
F. W. Asmus
Audubon County
Jennie M. Ward
Cass County
Milo Miller
Keokuk
Sae County
County Boards of Supervisors
Veterans Seek Legislation to Aid Ex-Service Men
Kansas City dispatch reports Veterans of Foreign Wars will push for new legislation to aid ex service members this session, despite President Hoover opposing further veteran relief spending. The article notes public pensions for widows and orphans of World War veterans have long awaited help since 1918.
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Kansas City
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Congress
Hoover
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