Canadian Misses Get Goat of McHugh New York Starter
Johnny McHugh the famed starter known for his pistol has faced a wild night at Madison Square Garden. Canadian sprinters Myrtle Cook Kay Griffiths and Jane Bell drew his ire after repeated false starts livening the final heat of the international spring for girls. Stewn Walsh of Cleveland won in 6.15 seconds, setting a new world mark and ending a border victory streak.
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New York
U.P
Johnny McHugh
John
McHugh
Madison Square Garden
E'Rl
Myrtle Cook
Kay Griffiths
Jane Bell
Johnny
Canada
SteWn Walsh
Cleveland
Miss Walsh
MelIagh
Helen Fiskey
Myrtle
Jane
Kay
Youth Rides Truck as Patrol Man Nabbed
Visalia California February 10 UP Officers Mike R Grady of Tulare county CHP says hoboes still ride the rods but now on automobile trucks A 20 year old was pulled off a gasoline truck coupling and later found beneath the trailer tank Grady stopped the truck and ordered the man away from the rig.
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Visalia
Cal
Mike R. Grady
Tulare County
California Highway Patrol
Grady
Boy Gives Name Russell Howard After Riding Trucks
A youth identified as Russell Howard, 20, rode unobserved on two trucks at railroad crossings and boulevard stops, according to Grady. Neither driver noticed his presence.
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Grady
Russell Howard
Newton man dies after auto collision in Iowa
Joseph Hunter, 42, died in Newton after being struck by a car whose driver fled the scene. In Cresco, Rev. C S Carroll resigns after seven years to pursue a pastorate in Denison, Iowa, in March.
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Newton
Joseph Hunter
Hunter
Cresgco
C. S. Carroll
The
Baptist Church
Carroll
Denison
Iowa
Robbers Use Truck To Steal 400-Pound Cabinet In New London
Police sought thieves after a truck were used to remove a 400 pound steel cabinet with valuable papers from the E. E. Denny grocery store in New London on February 10.
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New London
E. E. Denny
Hammill Reinstated as Boy Scouts Honorary Leader
Des Moines reports Governor John Hammill was re invested as honorary leader of Iowa Boy Scouts and Mrs Hammill was re installed as leader of Campfire Girls in a state house ceremony.
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Des Moines
John Hammill
Iowa
Boy Scouts
Hammill
Towa
Campfre
State House
Collision injures Harold Day at Waterloo crossing
At Waterloo two cars collided at midnight. Harold Day, 21, was thrown 80 feet from the intersection and left in serious condition. Kenneth Stone drove the other car. Police reported Day was carried far from the crash site before being found.
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Materloo
Harold Day
Kenneth Stone
Stare
Day
Four men held in link to eleven holdups confess
Police say three of the four men have confessed to a string of 11 holdups since January 1. The confessed trio are Leo Mc Nally and E A Schultz of Des Moines and Albert Ruge of Rock Island Illinois. H W Miles of Des Moines also stated he confessed.
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Des Moines
Leo McNally
E. A. Schultz
Albert Ruge
Rock Island
Ill
H. W. Miles
Railroad head condemns farm board intervention in address
Fred W. Sargent of the Chicago and Northwestern rails assailed Alexander Legge and the federal farm board saying government action in the farm situation amounts to taking property without due process or compensation.
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Council Bluffs
Fred W. Sargent
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Alexander Legge
Federal Farm Board
Peace stance urged for Des Moines teachers
Des Moines educators were urged to educate the public and join the League of Nations in support of the Tallogg peace pact, presented as a solid bulwark against war by Frederick J. Lib, noted peace advocate.
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Des Moines
League of Nations
Les Moines
Frederick J. Lib
Iowa Professor Warns on European Starling as Pest
Iowa City report notes Professor Homer R. Dill of the State University warns the European starling is hardy voracious and far superior mentally to the English sparrow and will become a larger pest.
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Iowa City
Homer R. Dil
State University of Iowa
Fischer heads Iowa engineering society in annual session
A. F. Fischer of Mason City was elected president of the Iowa engineering society after the annual business session in Council Bluffs. He succeeds A. H. Fuller of Ames who joined the executive board, and Fuller previously served as Johnson County engineer.
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Council Bluffs
A. F. Fischer
Mason City
Iowa Engineering Society
Fischer
Johnson County
A. H. Fuller
Ames
Paper Company President Dies in Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Davenport report states George C. Murdock president of a local paper company was killed by carbon monoxide poisoning as ruled by a coroner's verdict.
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Davenport
IUP
George C. Murdock
Iowans Win Patents For Mechanical Pencil And Shaving Cup
Ten Iowans including William R. Cuthbert and E W Schedburg of Fort Madison were granted federal patents last week. Fort Madison men received a patent on a mechanical pencil and another on a mechanical shaving cup designed to a ham boiler.
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Des Moines
William R. Cuthbert
E. W. Scbedberg
Fort Madison
Damage suits filed against Chicago and Northwestern
ATVDUBON February 10. Two damage suits totaling 32,900 filed in district court against the Chicago and Northwestern railroad by KE Range and Fred Gustafson of Atlantic. Both sides.
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Atvdubon
KE. C. Range
Fred Gustafson
Atlantic
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Collision charges gross negligence at Council Bluffs
In the November 3 1929 crash between a locomotive and an automobile driven by Laverne Jacobs in Council Bluffs Louis A Range son of E C Range was killed and Custafson injured. In Sioux City Iowa Rev A M McIntosh bumped aside by two rushing men with a sack near Leeds State Bank learned the car they used was linked to a bank robbery.
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Council Bluffs
Laverne Jacobs
Louis A. Range
E. C. Range
Custafson
Sioux ‘City
A.M. McIntosh
Sioux City
Leeds State Bank
Funeral rites for Hancock County Sheriff Wahlert
Funeral services were held for E. H. Wahlert, Hancock County sheriff, killed by an accidental gun discharge during a raid for bootleggers. The sheriff and his deputy were trying to move a mud-stuck car onto the highway when the accident happened.
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Garner
E. H. Wahlert
Hancock County
Mrs Rena Jackson Dies After Fall From Hospital Bed
Mrs Rena Jackson 57 fell from a hospital bed at Iowa Methodist Hospital and died on the concrete six stories below. Attaches were unsure whether death resulted from her own actions. She had come from Rippey Iowa on January 27.
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Des Moines
Rena Jackson
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Trinity College Sale Affects Catholic School Transfer
Sioux City reports the sale of Trinity College a Catholic institution founded in 1918 by the third order regular of St Francis to the brothers of Mary Dayton. The brothers will assume administration in June and implement a program of reorganization and enlargement.
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Sioux City
Trinity College
Third Order Regular of
St. Franc’s
Brothers of Mary
A. Dayton
Brothers of Mary Order
First official enthronement of Iowa bishop reported
Davenport witnesses the formal enthronement of Right Reverend Harry S. Longley of Des Moines as head of the Episcopalian diocese of Iowa. He succeeds after the accidental death of Theo dore N. Morrison and is installed at the opening of the annual convention, which will close Tuesday.
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Davenport
Iowa
Harry S. Longley
Des Moines
Longley
Theodore N. Morrison
Dubuque Julian Dubuque Hotel Taken Over by Klauer
Willam H. Klauer, millionaire manufacturer, now controls the Dubuque Hotel company after acquiring a controlling interest in the Julian Dubuque hotel which had been in receiver ship. Joseph A. Nemero, president of the company, will assist in running the hotel.
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Dubuque
Julian Dubuque Hotel
Willam H. Klauer
Dubuuque Hotel
Joseph A. Nemero
Klauer
Baldwin divorce granted after years of estrangement and coldness
Mrs Gladys Baldwin testified that John M Baldwin was too mean to provide car fare in zero weather and refused a home beyond his mother. Judge Joseph Meyer granted the divorce after she testified he would not speak to her for days. They wed in April 1929.
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Des Moines
John M. Baldwin
Gladys Baldwin
Joseph Meyer
Baldwin
New York
John Mulholland
Paris
Mulholland
Beatrice
No Money to Buy Paper Causes Bureau Delays
In Chicago on February 10, the police records bureau laments lack of funds to buy 50,000 sheets of official brown paper. Officials have not paid the bill, forcing men to reuse envelopes, scraps of stationery, and write on both sides to continue normal operations amid budget shortages.
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Chicago
Police Bureau of Records
Linger Longer Club Meeting Aides Accessories Lesson
The Linger Longer club will meet on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Frank McKune and the farm bureau lesson on accessories will be studied. The materials needed were printed in the Journal a few days ago.
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Linger Longer Club
Frank McKune
Farm Bureau
Varsity Magazine Asks Columbia Seniors About Marriage Morals Religion
The Columbia University literary magazine The Varsity mailed a questionnaire to 400 senior men asking their views on marriage morals and religion. Questions probe reform of the moral code sex outside marriage and Bertrand Russell's reforms and personal beliefs.
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New York
Columbia University
The
Varsity
Bertrand Russell
Journal Wants Ads Paid A Trial Will Convince
A journal seeks to secure advertising revenue by offering a trial period to demonstrate value. The strategy targets local businesses, promising measurable reach and engagement to persuade signups.
CascaretsPromise Quick Relief For Constipation
When upset and bilious with coated tongue and no appetite the ad claims constipation is the cause. Take a Cascarets candy tonight and again the next night to “get every bit” of waste out and restore regular bowel action. Ten cents at drug stores.
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