Emerson Murder Cloud Over Estate in Creston Case
District court hears Emerson estate dispute after Roy Emerson, convicted of murdering his mother, dies by self destruction. Judge weighs Kate Emerson’s election to take under the will versus one third by law, with Ruth Emerson as Roy’s widow and collateral heirs contesting the result.
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Creston
Emerson
Roy Emerson
Charlies Emerson
Roy
Kate Emerson
Pleasant Township
R. K. Boyer
Ruth Emerson
Charles
John Reasnor
Murray
al Reasnor
Greenfield
W. EF. Reasnor
Middletown
Ind
Charles Emerson
Maxwell
Kenneth Davenport
Brown, Ferguson & Boone
Althe
P. C. Winter
Evans
Kath Emerson
Moore and Deems Lead in Local Governor Nomination Poll
Cedar Rapids figures show Moore of Cedar Rapids leading with two votes in the state section poll for governor nomination. Kendall trails, Havner has one ballot with one for Charles A Rawson of Des Moines. Deems and Kendall tie for second choice, with ballots printed again on page three for those yet to vote.
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Moore
Cedar Rapids
Deems
Buylington
The
Journal
Kendall Ia
Havner
Charles A Rawson
Des Moines
Enpoice
Kendall
Officers Elected By The Moose Last Night
The Loyal Order of Moose held a Wednesday meeting to close a sixty day open charter membership drive and announce new life memberships for C L Lyons A L Burriss E V Simons and C L Johnson. Officers for next year were elected: D L Carbaugh Dictator O L Lyons Vice Dictator E V Simons Prelate J A Mooney Secretary F E Snyder Treasurer E E Greenfield Trustee A N Weaver Trustee.
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Loyal Order of Moose
Burt T. Sneed
Moose” Organization
Messrs
C. L Lyons
A. L. Burriss
E. V. Simons
Washington
C. L. Johnson
Tipton
CC. L. Johnson
A. F. Johnson
D. L. Carbaugh
O. L. Lyons
J. A. Mooney
F. E. Snyder
E .E. Greenfield
A. N. Weaver
Termination Sought in Reconfiguring Enterprise
The Toledo Brave notes a push for ending a project as stakeholders seek a formal termination. Key figures emphasize finalizing obligations and winding down operations while assessing remaining assets and compliance requirements.
Federal agent outlines plan to regulate liquor ingredients
Waterloo March 4 federal Indian agent BE W Boyd of the northern district says government supervision will cover all ingredients used to make home brew alcohol. He notes enforcement targets individuals making beer or whisky for personal use or sale, mostly foreigners, with violators sent to Fort Leavenworth. He cites raisins and dried fruit shortages as proof of illicit activity and suggests registering whisky making ingredients similar to an anti drug approach. He praises Iowa as dry and urges education to erode open saloon culture.
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Waterloo
BE. W. Boyd
Northern District
Boyd
United States
Montenegrans
Fort Leavenworth
California
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Mr. Boyd
Iowa
The Right of Way at Fox Theatre
Dear Sir or Madam the film The Right of Way starring Bert Lytell opens at the Fox Theatre Saturday. Based on Sir Gilbert Parker novel it portrays Charley Steele Montreal lawyer whose charm drink and arrogance entangle two women in a major modern love story. Plan to attend.
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Bert Lytell
Fox Theatre
Gilbert Parker
Charley
Steele
Montreal
Obituary of Mrs. Mary Messenger of Washington County
Mrs. Mary Messenger born August 11, 1838 in Piqua Ohio died March 2 1926 aged 81 years five months 18 days. She married David G Messenger in 1858 and had six children three survive John Washington Dennis Wayland and Charlies Brighton. She joined the Methodist Episcopal church in 1892 and lived in Washington County 65 years. She leaves 20 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
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Mary Messenger
Piqua
Miami County
Ohio
David G. Messenger
John
Washington
Dennis
Wayland
Charlies
Brighton
Sunday holiday trio falls on one Sunday in leap year
Leap year brings rare alignment of Washington's birthday Memorial Day and the Fourth of July on a Sunday. This occurs only in leap years and will not recur until 1948, with past instances in 1756 1784 1824 1852 and 1880 all being leap years.
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Washington
Wise investors urge buying silver stocks for gains
The piece argues prudent investors should purchase silver stocks as a profit and appreciation play. It notes ongoing world silver production declines since 1911 despite rising demand for use in arts and money and points to Germany's paper money versus silver value plus the silver dollar trading above par at about 1.07 dollars in silver content.
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Germany
Mexico
United States
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