Kid Ray Identified as Wanted Gunman in Waterloo Case
Police say James Kid Ray, a Black man, has a long criminal record across Iowa Illinois and Nebraska. Investigations by Waterloo identification chief Hamilton Steffen link a revolver used in a local shooting to a Davenport theft and to Ray who faced arrests for theft rape and assault with intent to murder in Omaha and elsewhere.
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James
Kid) Ray
Doc Watts
Aenojs
Hmil Steffen
Waterloo
Milnois
Pelicee
Oninhal
James Ray Ray
Henry Hines
Omaha
James Hay
Southern Illinois Penitentiary
Davenport
E. FP. Petrie
Steffen
James Yoo
Marion County
Tit
Charles Schlueter
Ray
al' Jeged
Couple on Trial Led by Judge in Police Court
Laura Coates Lulu Carter and Lanuis Freeman faced charges as owners of a disorderly horse after police raided their residence arresting about six inmates. Freeman, owner, paid a $40 fine. inmates fined $16 each. Miss Coates’ sentence deferred by Freeman. The ceremony occurred before Judge Courtright left the bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Coates
Lulu Carter
Lanuis Freeman
O. B. Courtright
Freeman
Miss Coates
Wags
Y M C A Summer Camp Enrollments Grow Rapidly
Boys enroll in eight two week camp sessions at Morris Isle permanent camp run by the Y M C A. Camp fees are seven dollars with capacity for 80 per period and leaders assigned. A headquarters building is under construction as Don M. Gary outlines a model in the boys department.
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M. GC. A
Farge
Morris Isle
WF. Tuxford
M.C. A. Pioneers
M. AL. C.A
State Episcopal
Cedar Falls
Don M. Gary
New Gasoline Licenses By Law For Dealers
A new gasoline license law requires all dealers to obtain a $3 license from the secretary of state and monthly reports of sales. The law, effective on publication, also increases newspaper publication fees for delinquent automobile notices from 60 cents to $2 per car. The list of nonpaying licensees will be published in May in three parts.
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General Assembly
Walter C. Ramsay
Ed Madigan
Mr. Ramsay
Secretary of State
Madigan
Hamsay
Lst
Cavein Cavern Collapse Victims Reported Recovering
Join Luloff, severely injured at the cave in accident at the Paul Davis building site, is much improved after an operation. Doctors say barring complications he should recover though may have permanent disability from a severed urethra and pelvic injuries requiring future procedures. O’Keefe and Krupp also injured with varied recoveries and splints or casts.
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Luloff
Cavann
Paul Davis
Truloff
Jack O'Keefe
Thrupp
S. Butts
M. H. Krupp
Cable Rate Cut Affects International Telegrams
Western Union Telegraph announces a 10 percent reduction in cable rates. The new rates include 31 cents per word to Paris and Britain, 86 cents to Germany, 37 cents to Italy, 38 cents to Switzerland, 43 cents to Holland, 44 cents to Spain and Hungary, 41 cents to Austria, and 42 cents to Czecho Slavia.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
W. M. Falion
Paris
England
Ireland
Germany
Italy
Switzerland
Holland
Spain
Hungary
Austria
Czecho-Slavia
Tribe of Ben Hur Plans Evening Program
Tribe of Ben Hur invites members and friends to a program at Ben Hur auditorium this evening. Readings feature Miss Mary Welch Lucia, a Gillfillen quartet, Miss Dorkes Beck heading, Elmer Feely as address, and musical selections by Mr. and Mrs. Leat, Miss Dagney Hansen, LHL Riccarty, Becker, Miss Velmal Buasel, and Mrs. Alabell Knipp.
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Ct Meb
Tribe of
Hen Hur
Ben Hur
Smfisa Velmal Buasel
Mrs
Alabell Knipp
Fat men withstand heat better than thin men says study
Experiments by the American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers with the US Bureau of Mines and Carnegie Institute of Technology show fat men endure higher temperatures and humidity. Sweat chiefly affects eyes when the body heats. Research aims to define comfort limits for humans.
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Associated Preas
Pittsburgh
American Society of Treating
United Stats Bureau of Mines
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Shipping board ships face foreign law, state assures
Washington reports the state department will apply foreign laws to shipping board vessels in commercial use rather than claiming immunity from arrest. Berlin bank, Stinnes group, pays a 200 percent dividend as a leading private bank in Berlin. Senator Reed criticizes Britain over the world court movement.Tulsa, Okla. Klansman William Simmons claims New York is the most un American center with only 1.1 million native born Protestants.
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Washington
D. C
Department of State
United States
Berlin
Berlinner Handelesgesellschaft
Stinnes
New York
Reed
Missouri
America
Harding
Tulst
Okla
William Simmons
Hu Klux Klan
TIZ Foot Comfort Advertises Quick Relief
An old advertisement promotes TIZ for aching feet promising quick relief from bunions corns and swelling. It claims immediate action reduces pain and gives comfortable feet with a money back guarantee and nationwide availability at drugstores and department stores.
Eye and body response to heat in industrial tests
The report describes experiments on workers in hot rooms, noting weight related changes in pulse and discomfort. It details conjunctivitis from eye exposure to heat, eye sweat effects, and how sweat bands prevented inflammation. Ice water drinking did not cause cramps in several trials, challenging cramp claims.
Oil Promoters Indicted for Fraud in Fort Worth Court
Fort Worth April 20 federal grand jury indicted ninety two oil promoters on charges of defrauding investors. Indictments allege more than 7 million dollars in cash from deals and mergers involving 458 companies that sold 136 million dollars in stock. Named defendants include Dr. Frederick A. Cook former Arctic explorer and president of the Petroleum Producers association.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Minuty
Federal Grand Jury
U. S
Henry Zwalfel
Frederick A. Cook
The
Petroleum Producers Association
Grant Electrical Bid Awarded for Nicholas Webber Residence
Bids for electrical work on the Nicholas Webber residence at 67 Franklin Street were received today in the office of architect Howard Burr. Independent Electric Company won the contract.
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Grant Electrical
Nicholas Webber
Franklin. Street
Moon
Howard Burr
Independent Electric Company
Marriage 16 Big Aid to Education
Chicago April 20 The case for matrimony as a study aid is argued by Mer vy n Heald engineering student Northwestern University Heald cites a record 94 2 percent average and says marriage stabilizes life and improves focus Heald notes cooperation at home and discipline gained through family life with his wife and baby Samuel Good becoming ill during the period and requiring care in hospital while Heald studies.
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Chicago
Mervyn Heald
Northwestern University
Heald
Heath
Nebraska University
jNever
Samuel Good
Chautauqua Park
H.A. Maine
Ife
Presbyterian Hospital
Tes
Umbrellas and Rain Folklore From Kinder Tales
A whimsical meditation on umbrellas sparked by rain quotes from Robert Louis Stevenson and a child friendly fall story about a brownie hiding under a mushroom. The piece notes umbrellas appear as rain begins and ponders their curious origins and manners.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Toma
Hayes
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S.S.S
Arthur A. Smith
S. Adz Street
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