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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1927

Page

7

Washington County Land Owners Seek Quieting of Titles

Plaintiffs led by Philip J. Crail and Marguerite P. Crail sue numerous defendants including Mathew Law and the Washington Branch Bank of Iowa to quiet title to five tracts in Washington County Iowa. The petition claims fee simple ownership and requests judgment barring unknown claimants from any rights. The case warns defendants to appear before the Nov term to avoid default.

District Court OF Iowa Washington County Philip J Marguerite P. Crail Charles G. Anderson George L. McDaniel Ralph Shannon Winfield Smouse Mathew Law Norman Everson Charles KE. Miles Henry W. Mason James Law Thomas Baker John J. Jackson Raschel Holcomb Elizabeth Jackson Samuel A. Jackson James Jackson Joseph M. Jackson Martha Jane Jackson Dudley Buck Rachel Buck Joseph Jackson Joseph Keck Elizabeth Keck Martha J. Jackson Joseph A. Green George C. Stone Jane Jackson Cyrena Green Geo. C. Stone Kate M. Stone John C. Mason Sarah H. Mason Hugh Smith Catharine Smith Lizzie Smouse Frank Tribblecock Frank Trebilcock David H. Goble J. A. Green Saml Anna H. Swisher John Jackson John I. Jackson Michael Senff Josiah Senff Malinda Senff J. O. Conger Jane District Court Washington A. E. Baldrige

Porto Rico Plans Tropical Agriculture Graduate School Link

The University of Porto Rico may establish a graduate school of tropical agriculture in connection with Cornell University, signaling a potential collaboration to advance agricultural education and research across institutions.

The University of Porto Rico Cornell University

Iowa Briefs Permit Needed For Fur Ranch Company

Des Moines Iowa October 18 The American Fur Ranch company of Minneapolis must secure a permit to do business in Iowa per an attorney general opinion for the secretary of state. The firm sells live fur bearing animals on installment plans. Muscatine Implement Corporation chartered October 19 with $25000 capital C R Morrison of Evanston Ill as president and A E Bonser of Muscatine as secretary.

Des Moines American Fur Ranch Company Minneapolis Iowa Attorney General's Office IDES Muscatine Implement Corporation C. R. Morrison Evanston, Ill A. E Bonser Muscatine

Teacher group split looms over Iowa convention

Sioux City report says a faction remains unalterably opposed to continuing a central meeting of the Iowa State Teachers association and is expected to withdraw from the state organization during the convention in Sioux City set for October 20 to 22.

Sioux City Iowa State Teachers Association

Legion bond drive aims to raise 55000 for new building

Iowa City Legion members launch a two day bond sales campaign totaling sixty five thousand dollars for the construction of a new American Legion community building. The effort runs today and tomorrow.

Iowa City American Legion Tomorow

Derby hat revival sparks local high school trend in Tipton

In Tipton Iowa on October 19, a group of high school boys started a derby hat revival by wearing the old style to school. The trend spread quickly as peers copied the look and merchants reported depleted shelves of derbies nicknamed Katies. The movement drew attention to fashion nostalgia and local school spirit.

Tipton Merchant

Schwab Owns Duroc Boar Caballero At National Swine Show

Charles M. Schwab, steel magnate, owned the duroc senior boar Caballero from the Shallenberger farm near Argyle in the National Swine Show. The pig, conditioned for the event by Bryan Lott of Iowa State College, sold for $600.

Ames Charles M. Schwab Duroc Caballero Shallenberger Farm Argyle Bryan Lott Iowa State College Schwab

Heart Disease Now No. 1 Cause of Death in Adults

Des Moines report quotes Iowa health commissioner Dr Henry Albert noting heart disease is the leading cause of death among adults. He cites longer life expectancy with deaths from heart disease rising after age 45 and an average life span of about 59 years.

Des Moines Henry Albert Iowa Albert

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