Iowa News Notes and Comments Highlights in Des Moines
In Des Moines the executive council clash over moving the agriculture department to the basement and the education department to the council rooms dominates statehouse debate. Fort Des Moines hosts 1000 soldiers with 200 at Camp Dodge, while a planned Fort Riley trip is canceled for budget reasons. Oregon? No. A new hatchery at Clear Lake and a trout hatchery at Backbone Park are planned. Compulsory vaccination battles reach the state supreme court, with cases in Des Moines and LeMars. Cookie and cocoa shipments to Knoxville soldiers. ex-service men in Cherokee hospital receive care from local American Legion volunteers.
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State House
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Department of Agriculture
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
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Educational Department
General Assembly
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Fourteenth Cavalry
Fort Des Moines
Camp Dodge
Fort Riley
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Kendall
Werviegen
Spirit Lake
East Bojf
Clear Lake
Towa
Backbone@ park
Delaware County
Strawbury Point
Iowa
Christian Science
State Supreme Court
State Board of Health
LeMars
Plymouth County
Hutchinson
John P. Hansen
Floyd
Irma
Hansen
Vinton
Knoxville
Iete
Woman's Auxiliary
U. S
James Hart
Cherokee Cave
Treptow Post American Legion
Cherokee State Hospital
Donohoe
Miller
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State Hospital
High court upholds Iowa highway law in Scott County case
In Davenport Judge A J House ruled the present highway law constitutional after hearing evidence and arguments. Attorney General Gibson defended the state and highway commission. Plaintiffs from Scott County claimed federal aid status made roads post roads and that the law violated due process by not providing notice of assessments to property owners.
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Scott County
Davenport
A. J. House
State and Highway Commission
Atttorney
Iowa's first fish hatchery near Manchester
The first fish hatchery in Iowa was established near Manchester in Delaware county on a swift spring-fed stream. The article describes trout hatching and notes water stays cold even in hot weather, supporting hatchery operations.
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Firet Fish Hatchery
Iowa
Manchester
Delaware County
Miss Ruth Hall Charges Man With Shooting Robin
In Tripoli Bremer county an information accuses Christopher Moehling of an offense against the peace and dignity of the commonwealth for shooting a robin. Moehling surrendered and pled to the charge in Jude Carstenson's presence, receiving a total fine of 7.50 dollars.
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Ruth Hall
Tripoli
Bremer County
Christopher Moehling
Commonwealth
Robin Redbreast
Moehling
Jude Carstenson
Trinrmolves
District Court
Delaware County
Judece Pentoy
Henry Smith and
Clark Abrams
Manchester
Frome Neore
Iowa City
Quieting Title sought by Szayna in Washington County
In the District Court of Washington County Iowa Frank Szayna sues to quiet title to a 3.60 acre tract described by metes and bounds in Washington County Iowa alleging erroneous record titles and unknown claimants. The petition seeks fee simple ownership confirmed and all adverse claims barred with general relief. The case names numerous defendants and unknown claimants and sets a September 5 1921 hearing date. Livingston Ficher represent Szayna. Apr 30 May 7 14 21
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District Court
Washington County
Iowa
Frank Szayna
John Goodrich
EF. C. van Doren
Edwin C. van Doren
Wm. A. van Doran
Firat National Bank
Justin Steel
Lewis & Phelps
John Dodds
James Dodds
Mary A. Dodds
Mina W. Applegate
Curran Applegate
Margaret Applegate
Emma McDonald
Ella Dodds Channell
Janette Dodds
William Dodds
Sarah Dodds McClean
Washington
District Court of
Sennett Laughs Wholesale on Screen at Graham
A profile of Mack Sennett notes his skill in producing constant laughs for diverse audiences. His film Down on the Farm will be shown at the Graham next Wednesday and Thursday, highlighting the spectacle of his public and private personas.
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Mack Sennett
Lauch
Sennett
Graham
The Deadly Arrow in Historical Forestry Note
A fragment from American Forestry Magazine notes arrows could kill as effectively as bullets at close range and that bowmen can discharge arrows much faster than muzzle loaded guns. The text contrasts mounted tolls and white hunters with buffalo hunting efficiency.
American shrub appreciated in English gardens
An American shrub has been welcomed in England where it grows well to a vivid flame. Botany records name it Calendula calendulacenum. The plant was sent to Europe many years ago and remains less common today in parks due to the rise of dron varieties.
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England
Europe
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