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Confessed Thief Lynch Paroled After Prison Sentence
John Lynch former Rath Packing employee now in charge of a milk depot in Moline was sentenced to up to ten years in the reformatory at Anamosa but paroled to Sheriff H T Wagner. He confessed after a pal threatened exposure and aiding in a 1925 Dunkerton burglary. More than half the toy balloons exported from the country go to the British Isles.
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John Lynch
Rath Packing Company
Waterloo
Moline
Til
Mojine
Lynch
G. W. Wood
Anamosa
H. T. Wagner
Soal
Lamb General
Dunkerton
Des Moines
John H. Meyers
F. W. Edwards
British Isles