Mason stands by roadside patrolman amid bribery allegations
Iowa officials defend R. R. Boag and W. M. Colladay accuse Mason of taking $10 from a motorist and threatening publicity if he did not resign by 6 pm. Colladay had been dismissed over departmental irregularities. Mason denies all irregularity and recounts a meeting at the Black Hawk hotel where the affidavit was shown but not read. Boag claims Colladay unearthed the information through undercover work for the state bureau.
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R. R. Boag
W. M. Colladay
Iowa Automobile Association
Harry P Mason
Boag
Colladay
Secretary of State
County Board of Supervisors
Mason
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Calladay
Cedar Falls
Black Hawk Hotel
Boag and
Altho
State Automobile Bureau
Board Defends Sheriff Over Alleged Police Actions
Waterloo officials defend Mason amid charges of liquor seizures, speed enforcement, and bond money collection on the road. They deny official information on the case and pledge to hear the automobile club, while noting orders guiding his actions and potential dismissals if he fails to obey.
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Signer
Otern
Sam
Mason
Boux
Colladay
Waterloo
Des Moines
Buck Mason
Board of Supervisors
Nathan Northeys
Frank Bento
Worthen Miller
Johy Chat
Maxon
Automobile Association
Altho
Black
Hawk County
Auto Club
Seven More Junior Colleges to Open in Iowa
Des Moines reports a rising spread of junior colleges in Iowa with 20 already operating. Seven more are planned for fall at Iowa Falls, Eagle Grove, Pocahontas, Clarion, Bloomfield, Independence and Earlham. Existing colleges include Mason City, Burlington, Port Dodge, Red Oak, Clarinda, Waukon, Estherville, Creston, Sheldon, Webster City, Boone, Britt, Maquoketa, Marshalltown, Tipton, Cresco, Albia, Chariton, Washington and Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Service
Des Moines
Iowa
State Department of Public Instruction
Iowa Falls
Eagle Grove
Pocahontas
Clarion
Bloomfield
Independence
Earlham
Mason City
Burlington Port Dodge
Red Oak
Clarinda
Wauken
Estherville
Creston
Sheldon
Webster City
Boone, Britt. Maquoketa
Marshalltown
Tipton
Cresco
Albia
Chariton
Washington and
Osceola
Abe Martin on Physiognomy and Local Figures
Abe Martin delves into physiognomy at New Palace hotel room 8, forecasting shifts in professional life. Profiles include Joe Pine’s bank resignation, Art Lark’s pivot to advertising, and mock assessments of Lisle Spar and Leghorn Tharp, with jokes about their looks and future.
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Roy Hawk
New Palace Hotel
Joe Pine
Skunk Ridge Bank
Art Lark
Lisle Spar
Purdue
Poet Starves to Death Rather Than Ask for Assistance
British poet Tre Rousse, Apr 21, dies of starvation after refusing aid from friends while wandering Calvi, then Tre Rousse. Despite shelter and meals offered by locals and a hotel proprietor, prolonged malnutrition over months led to death. Quarantines list Ila Buchner, Harold Schroeder, and Clarence Baker for scarlet fever measles and chicken pox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre Rousse
Corsica
Ambroise Hogg
Calvin
Tre-Rousse
Ald
Ila Marie Buchner
Riehl Street
Harold Schroeder
Parker Street
Clarence Baker
Sycamore Street
Stresemann Bemoans 24 Hour Clock and Frequent News
Berlin April 21. Foreign Minister Gustav Stresemann decries the 24 hour clock and newspapers published multiple times daily. He warns that rapid social events dull editors and the public, hindering intellectual growth and statesmanship. He urges balanced social life and study. Hugo Kaun praised as a major German composer on his sixty fifth birthday, noted for Requiem and Mother Earth oratorio with wide acclaim in Europe and America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Gustav Stresemann
Stresemann
Dr. Stresemann
Napoleon
Prince von Buelow
Hugo Kaun
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music
Milwaukee
Kaun
Germany
Europe
America
Soldier toys and travel woes greet world markets
American shoppers embrace large unbreakable tin soldiers and new toy battles while German toy trends shift to model football and hockey teams. A German producer notes widespread travel hostility at borders fueling tensions. In US life news, 98 year old Mrs. Sarah E. Howe recalls surviving four wars, and Illinois Central Magazine editor Arthur Hammerstein discusses the Mexican War era and customs officials amid postwar reflections.
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Leipzig Fair
Germany
United States
Sarah E. Howe
Vicksburg
Miss
Arthur Hammerstein
Illinois Central
Rose Marie
Berlin
Howe
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Spar
Leghorn Tharp
Mit
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Tornado
Steel Trust
Ike Lark
eoCo
Lon
Waterloo Daily & Reporter
Betty Brown
Chicago
Potedam
Menandra
Sappho
Producer
France
Belgium
Olympus
Hammerstein
Young Coal Co
Palais Royal
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