Des Moines Police arrest whisky ring agent in university suspect
Des Moines police, after a confession by George Fox, arrested a New York whisky ring agent in his Savery Hotel room. He named customers among Des Moines' elite and claimed orders totaling thousands of dollars, with shipments arranged from beyond a 13 mile limit. Fox said he sold champagne to mint, brandy, and Scotch, with a minimum three case order and prices up to 155 per case.
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Newcomers Enter Waterloo As Population Grows
Mr and Mrs Newcomer report new homes in Waterloo last week under records of the Waterloo Retail Merchants association. Six residents left the city reducing net gains, while 53 address changes occurred. New residents listed include Hummel at 203 Rath Peek building Buffington at 1921 Lafayette Lay at 102 Eleventh Street West Mrs Ethel Carrigan at 1112 Sycamore Blackburn at 732 Park West Crocker at 232 Jackson Wilder at 112 1 2 Fourth East Tharp at 216 Kirkwood Sigworth at 411 Walnut and L McKinnon at 816 Beech.
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Waterloo Retail Merchants Association
Arsag
Hummel
Rath-Peek Building
G. E. Buffington
Lafayette
Iira
Eleventh Street
Ethel Carrigan
Syccamore
A. Blackburn
Park
O J. B. Crocker
Jackson
EL Wilder
Fourth
Fred Tharp
Kirkwood
D. C. Sigworth
Walnut
L. B. McKinnon
Beech
West High Claims Another Champion
West High School student Miss Bronson won the dramatic division title at the state meet after earlier firsts in junior to state preliminaries. The junior, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Bronson of Waterloo, joined West High last fall from Reinbeck and is coached by Leila Hughes, West High public speaking supervisor.
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West High School
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Second Street West
West High
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Jesup
Hopkinton
Reinbeek
New Hampton
Leila Hughes
Duel in Chicago Bakery Kitchen Ends in Death
In Chicago on April 20 Chris Warr is killed by his brother Frank in a duel with kitchen knives at their South Side restaurant. The quarrel over which of two bakery companies should be favored with business sparked the fight.
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Chris Warris
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South Side
Musterole Promises Fast Relief For Coughs And Colds
Advice targets mothers to rub Musterole on throats and chests for instant relief from coughs sore throats bronchitis and other symptoms. Claims non blistering first aid with a general list of ailments including neuralgia headaches and colds. Mentions child version priced at 35 cents and larger jars and tubes available.
Eighteen Traffic Violators Face Judge In Court
Speeders and motorists ignoring raffle regulations crowded the weekend docket as 18 alleged traffic law violators were booked for trial. Six faced speeding charges, two women drivers among them, five were cited for parking on business streets after Sam. One additional defendant was charged with a cut.
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Stop Itching Eczema with Zeno and Zemo Soap
Stop Itching Eczema claims rapid relief from eczema tetter pimples trash blackheads and similar disorders by applying Zeno a penetrating antiseptic liquid. It promotes clear healthy skin and offers a trial bottle for one dollar with Zemo Soap available from all druggists.
Traffic Court Notes and Continuances From City Docket
The record shows several traffic violations with fines and continuances. Reuben Anderson faced bicycle on sidewalk charges and a struck child. Two defendants were executed, with two cases continued. Traffic violators paid $3.50, and one defendant was discharged while another hearing was postponed. Anderson's hearing also continued.
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Reuben Anderson
Anderson
Japs Open Airmail Route To Osaka Inauguration
Tokio and Osaka witnessed the launch of the first Japanese air mail service as the Tokio Osaka route opened to the public. The event marks a milestone in Japanese air communication with authorities and aviation enthusiasts in attendance.
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