Four Basketball Players Suspended From Muscatine Game
The high school announces four basketball players will be suspended for Friday’s Muscatine game due to training rule infractions. Coach McKinstry reorganizes the squad hoping for a creditable showing, with four players given three weeks to decide on continuing with the team.
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Muscatine
McKinstry
Muscatine Mths
Marshall
Elwell
Thompson
Eastwood
McCreedy
Korf
Hill
Duke
Mc Connell
Weaver
Funeral of R. P. Lewis at Second United Presbyterian Church
Funeral services for R. P. Lewis were held at 2:30 PM at the Second United Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Willard Wylie. A quartet provided music, pallbearers and honorary pallbearers included Civil War veterans, with G. A. R and W. R. C. members in attendance. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.
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R. P. Lewis
Second United Presbyterian Church
Willard Wylie
Margaret Duff
W. A. Cook
Fort Sherman
George Stewart
Antho van Sickle
M. R. Meek
W. M. Conner
C. C. Cunningham
John Warnock
R. G. McChesney
Hugh Arthur
J. M. Thompson
J. C. F. Wead
A. N. Fower
Joe Reiner
G. A. R and
Elm Grove Cemetery
Mrs Pratt and Mrs Ewing Return From Visit
Mrs Ralph Pratt and Mrs Everette Ewing have returned home from a visit with relatives at Burlington.
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Ralph Pratt
Everette Ewing
Burtington
Washington Man Is Married in Chicago
Joseph Park of Washington Iowa has secured a license to marry Miss Bertha Heig of Chicago. The wedding reportedly took place yesterday with details scarce. Mr Falk—Klein Klothing company executive and Washington Advertising club president—is expected to relocate with his bride to Washington soon.
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Chicago
Joseph Park
Washington
Iowa
Bertha Heig
The
Journal
Falk
Klein Klothing Company
Washington Advertising Club
Mrs Falk
Passes Bad Checks: Teen Sentenced to Jail
Howard Dawson aged 17 was sentenced by Justicia D. C. Kyle to five months in the county jail after pleading guilty to five bad checks. A forgery charge was dropped pending good behavior after the jail term, with leniency granted due to his age.
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Howard Dawson
Justicia D. C. Kyle
Dawson
Will Be 92 Tomorrow
Miss Mary Parker of East Second Street will celebrate her 92nd birthday tomorrow. Friends are invited to call at her home in the afternoon after two o clock.
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Mary Parker
East Second Street
Nina Wilcox Putnam Sanderson withdraws divorce case
Providence dispatch reports Mrs. Nina Wilcox Putnam Sanderson authorized her attorney P Francis Cassidy to request a discontinuance of her divorce case. Judge Barrows ordered the divorce vacated permanently as of the filing.
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Press Providence
Nina Wilcox Putnam Sanderson
P. Francis Cassidy
Barrows
Boy Sacrifices Life to Save Dog on Railroad Tracks
Fort Payne Alabama January 9 1910 8 year old John Long leaped back onto the tracks to rescue his dog as a fast train bore down He managed to move the dog but was struck and killed in the attempt The other two boys escaped unharmed The incident highlights a tragic act of self sacrifice for a pet by a child of eight years old.
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Associated
Prews
Fort Payne
Ala
John Long
John
Leon Beatty Post Starts New Year
Leon Beatty post of the American Legion installed its corps of officers led by Commander Walter Conner after election a month ago. Frank Appleby, retiring commander, received thanks for his 1923 service as Appleby reported membership nearly doubled to about 150 World War soldiers, while finances remained depleted. The post plans continued membership drives, a Maynard Brown Charles Denison and Leslie Dunlap permanent committee, and moved meeting night to the first Tuesday. They invited Judge K M Landis of Chicago to speak at the Fourth of July celebration in Washington, hoping no other engagements interfere.
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American Legion
Corps
Walter Conner
Frank Appleby
Appleby
Post
Mason City
Maynard Brown
Charles Denison
Leslie Dunlap
Judge Landis
K. M. Land
Muscatine Rail Sale Price Postponed A Week
Action to lower the Muscatine Burlington and Southern railroad sale price set at 606000 has been postponed for a week in district court. Judge D W Jackson will review a supplemental order satisfactory to all parties as creditors and others prepare. P V Keefover holds a 4500 judgment for personal damages.
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Associated Press
Muscatine
D. W. Jackson
Muscatine, Burlington and Southern
Jackson
P. V. Keefover
Shipping Board approves separation of Emergency Fleet Corp
The Shipping Board has approved separating the Emergency Fleet Corporation from the Shipping Board and granting the fleet corporation authority to operate government merchant ships after days of consideration. John and Henry Blatmer of Dublin, cousins of Mrs. Bereiter, are visiting the Bereiter home today.
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Wnashington
Emergency Fleet Corporation
The
Shipping Board
Fleet Corporation
John and
Henry Blatmer
Dublin
Advertising Club Meeting Promotes Educational Ads
The Washington Advertising club heard Dr. A. W. Crow stress that truth must prevail in advertising and that ads should educate readers rather than merely seek business. He shared recent impressions from his advertising use and kept the talk lively with humor. The meeting, delayed by New Year’s Day, planned a three member committee to select a cast for the forthcoming home talent play It Pays to Advertise.
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Washington Advertising Club
A. W. Crow
Lydia Eicher Takes Sioux City Position
Miss Lydia Eicher of Washington accepts a job as superintendent of the city charities in Sioux City and will begin work next Monday morning. She will run a downtown office with three workers and a stenographer, brings extensive social service experience in Waterloo and Washington county, and has done relief work in southern Europe and widows pension investigations for Iowa. She left yesterday for Tipton to wrap up duties before moving.
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Washington
City Charities
Sioux City
Miss Eicher
Waterloo
The
Red Cross
Washington County
Europe
State University of Iowa
Iowa
Tipton
Police Seek Dr. K B Uhle After Stock Theft Case
Kansas City January 9 police say investigations into crews may lead to finding Dr Kenn B Uhle head of the One sanitarium at Overland Park Kansas who is sought on a warrant charging theft of 102000 stock from W E Gibbs of Hutchinson found slain December 30 Reno County Sheriff Jess Langford will wait for police search results before returning to Hutchinson
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Kenn B. Uhle
One
Overland Park
Kansas
Here
W. E. Gibbs
Hutchinson
Jess Langford
Reno
Justice Dept Says It Has Abundant Evidence On Communism Claims
Attorney General Daugherty stated the Justice Department possesses abundant evidence to support the State Department's record on communist propaganda in the United States.
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Washington
Daugherty
Department of Justice
State Department
United States
Bar Mabel Nor mand films barred in Ohio
Ohio officials announce ban on motion pictures featuring Mabel Normand under the state film censorship board. Instructions go to theatres to refuse showing any films with Miss Normand.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Mabel Normand
Ohio
Vernon Riegel
Ohio Board of Film Censorship
Miss Normand
Busy January district court expected with foreclosures and divorces
The January term before Judge D W Hamilton opens next Monday with many pending cases from the prior term. Foreclosures quiet title actions and minor equity matters dominate new filings along with four divorce suits. The Plecker vs Knottnerus slander case may reach trial, and the Barthelow vs Morgan dispute over a county board position expects early hearing. Attorneys anticipate the first week will focus on hearings before jury trials begin.
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D. W. Hamilton
Grinnell
Susie B. Hopping
Howard A. Hopping
Faye M. Justice
Fred Justice
Nellie H. Garner
Harry S. Garner
Lela Fish
Charles Fish
Plecker
Knottnerus
E. L. Barthelow
A. J. Morgan
County Board of Supervisors
Hamilton
Earthquake Shocks Felt Across Eureka California
Eureka California reports a series of earthquakes felt today within minutes of each other. No damage was reported.
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Associated Press
Eureka
Calif
Farmers Wives Safe From License Threat in Iowa Senate
An Iowa Senate debate on licensing amusements touched rural lunch stands run by farmer wives near highways. Senator Romkey proposed requiring licenses for such eating places, likening them to road houses, provoking memories of country dinners while aiming to clarify the term road house.
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Des
Senate
Romkey
Des Moines
Deposed Member Visits Lower House in Iowa
Michael F. Springer of Leon Decatur county, unseated from the house at the fortieth general assembly by Ralph Rumley, has been visiting acquaintances in the lower body in November. Springer, a lifelong Democrat, was party to a Decatur county seat contest ruled against him by the credentials committee. Rumley says he will not seek re election, while Springer backs his own electoral chances.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Michael F. Springer
Leon
Decatur County
House of Representatives
Farmers and Vets Shadow Capitol Hill Debates
Washington debates stir farm bloc actions on grain market speculation while committees hear urgent farm relief pleas in the northwest. Representative Leary urges swift agriculture measures, and soldier bonus advocates press to place compensation ahead of taxes. Senator Copeland accuses Secretary Mellan of sandbagging the bonus on the Senate floor.
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Local News Roundup in Richmond and Riverside
Mrs Albert Sharpe returns home after visiting her mother in Riverside. The Friend family welcomes a new baby boy, the eighth in the family. Donald and Conrad Mellree of Washington visited relatives here. The play Yimmie Yonson's Yob arrives at the Casino on Wednesday the 9th. Anson Small slaughters three hogs for summer meat. Public and Holy Trinity schools open. Various locals visit churches and cafes. Hoot Gibson in Double Dealing and Peg of the Movies shown at the Casino Auditorium next Sunday night. No scarlet fever in Richmond schools. New trustees for Holy Trinity Church 1924 are Joe Kern and Frank Eagle. Baptism of a new born boy for Henry and Kelfer family. sponsors Mr and Mrs Albert Stransky. Casino showcases two machines with good service and pictures.
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Albert Sharpe
Riverside
Joe Friend
Donald
Conrad Mellree
Washington
Yimmie Yonson
Anson Small
Holy Trinity School
Tony Welte
Wm. Kelfer
Decker
Keota
Jacobsmeier
Cathsic
Giglinger
Keokuk
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Cuba
Spain
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Casino
Hoot Gibson
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Peg
Will Shalla
Baby
Charles Schneider
A. Dann
Marek
Margaret Schneider
Holy Trinity Church
Joe Kern
Frank Eagle
Chas. Eglin
Tony Eglins
Margaret Eglin
Geraldine Eglin
Henry Kelfer
Albert Stransky
Journal Message to Merchants Seen in Public Notice
A terse note directed at merchants states I saw your s in the Journal. The fragment hints at a reference within the newspaper listing or notice.
Man Dies After Slipping On Ice in Pleasant Valley
Marion Keller, 46, of Pleasant Valley Town died in a local hospital from a fractured skull suffered yesterday afternoon when he slipped on an icy sidewalk in Moline Newfoundland. He had been hospitalized since the accident.
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Moline
Marion Keller
Pleasant Valley
Cedar Rapids Jail Holds Suspect Linked to Liquor Ring
George Hoppe, who says he lives in Chicago, admits guilt to transporting liquor to Cedar Rapids. He is jailed as authorities probe a broader booze running ring allegedly operating between Chicago and Cedar Rapids.
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Jan
George Hoppe
Chicago
Thomas Avery
Keeping Goodmen in Government Service Stressed
President Coolidge and his cabinet focused on preserving valuable personnel in the government during yesterday’s session. The discussions centered on methods and incentives to retain skilled workers in federal service.
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Coolidge
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