Annulments Begun in January Term Court Actions
Several suits filed in district court challenge alleged improper assessments by County Treasurer Bender and County Auditor Rainbow. Plaintiffs include F L P McElhinney and Wilbert Schallenberger seeking modification or cancellation of stock assessments tied to the Iowa Mausoleum Co. Schallenberger claims a $607,000 trust stock remains unpaid. McElhinney contests a $57,500 delinquent tax on stock deemed too high. Other cases involve injuries from a motorcycle collision with Merrill Mether and a suit by Ralph Cohn seeking return of $70 paid on a DeSoto county land contract in Florida.
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Bender
Rainbow
SBS
Flpl McElhinney
Wilbert Schallenberger
Schallenberger
Iowa Mausoleum Co
Bir. McElhinney
Ilinois
Oral L. Zerkle
Merrill M. Mether
Moncey
Ralph Cohn
D. C. Firman Development Co. Et al
DeSoto County
Fla
Vanderbilt Heiress Weds Mrs McKim in Surrey England
Alfred Vanderbilt, son of the late Carmelius Vanderbilt of New York, married Mrs Margaret Emerson McKim in Surrey England. Vanderbilt, immensely wealthy with an estimated fortune over one hundred million dollars, and Mrs McKim are both divorcees. Mrs McKim previously divorced Dr Smith Hollins McKim in 1909, while Vanderbilt’s first wife Elsa French had a 1908 divorce.
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Alfred Vanderbilt
Carmelius Vanderbilt
New York
Surrey
England
Margaret Emerson McKim
Isaac J. Emerson
Baltimore
Vanderbilt
New
Smith Hollins McKim
Elsie French
Suit Over Delayed Telegram Claimed By Doran Heirs
Drs E E Dunkelberg and A D McKinley sue Samuel Doran for 174.50 over an alleged delayed account message. S J Rupplinger sues Western Union Telegraph Co for 1500 claiming a death message arrived late, preventing attendance at funeral. Also several real estate transfers and local ads for brushes, liniment, Kodak, and carpet cleaner appear.
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E. E. Dunkelberg
A. D. McKinley
Samuel Doran
Harper, Jr
S. J. Rupplinger
Western Union Telegraph Co
Harper
Rupplinger
Great Dictionary Rush Ends Tomorrow
The Courier urges readers to act now to obtain Webster's New Illustrated Dictionary through a national educational distribution. With the deadline looming tomorrow, coupons must be presented or mailed tonight to secure the book, despite postage costs and late cancellations. The piece highlights the campaign's success and notes remaining stock as the sale ends.
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Courier
Governor Hooper Visits Penitentiary In Two Day Pause
Nashville Tennessee December 22 Governor Ben W Hooper has entered the state penitentiary for a two day stay He will share prison fare sleep on a bunk mingle with convicts and study cases he may pardon in his Yuletide clemency proclamation The move aims to limit criticism for pardons and contrasts with prior parole promises Brush up your clothes with Joders brushes 25 percent discount
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Nashville, Tenn
Ben W. Hooper
State Penitentiary
Hooper
Patterson
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Merry Christmas
Tradies
Ladies
Automariie Searfs
the Bell Outfitters
East 4Th St
Janu
Kimball
East Sixth St. Armory
Koeneke & Wolfe
Larfayeepte Stree
Jonathan
Mrs
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Joder's
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Fumes AM. McGalde
S. B. Messer
Cedar Falls
Tressa N. Melendy
Alice Blasier
West Waterlon
E. W. Kendall
Galloway-Gibson Investment Co
Prospect Hills
Vinton J. Stealy
Wm. F. McGarvey
Manson
Waterloo
Champerlain’s
Joder
Juliet
Stolt Bros
Commercial St
P. L. Billings
Public Accountant
Black Hawk Building
Black
Krueger Markets
Krueger
United States
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