Seek Aged Lover Of Woman Shot To Death In Plot
New York December 30 AP Police search for a mysterious Senator A B Lewis linked to a $100000 plot. Tar ty W Cowan killed Miss Edith Burton, a 28 year old stenographer, and wounded himself after a feud over marriage. Cowan had a history of financial trouble and elopement with a second wife.
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New York
A. B. Lewis
Orson
Tar- Ty. W. Cowan
Edith Burton
Lewis
Hotel Astor
Afigs Burton
Carson City
Ney
Porson
Cowan
al Sconding
Latham
Burton
Muscatine Bests Marshalltown as Iowa Population Grows
Iowa census figures show Muscatine city at 16868 and Marshalltown at 16821, with both up from 1920. County tallies include Marion 24694, Marshall 33057, Montgomery 16572, Muscatine 29105, Osage 20954, O'Brien 18276, and Sibley 1823, among others. A bank holdup in Argyle State Bank netted about 17000 in silver and currency. Des Moines reports Congress may focus on speeches rather than action on Mynor law. wets debate lingers.
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Des Moines
Muscatine
Marshalltown
Marion County
Pella
Marshall County
Mitchell County
Osaga
Mills County
Glenwood
Monona County
Onawa
Montgue County
Albia
Montgomery County
Red Oak
Muscatine County
Muscatine City
Sal
O'Brien County
Sheldon
Oscapia County
Sibley
Pioneer Buried Mrs Cathryn Berend 80 Waterloo
Funeral services for Mrs Cathryn Berend aged 80 a longtime Waterloo resident were held at Sacred Heart Church with Rev J M Molroy officiating. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery. Six grandsons Carl John Frank Berend and Frank Harold Clifford Ryan served as pallbearers. Relatives from out of town included Henry Berend Mason City Jack Berang Chicago Anna Hackbarth Moline Ill John Kortick Hudson Ia and Zetta Berend Milwaukee Wis.
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Cathryn Berend
Waterloo
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
J. M. Molroy
Calvary Cemetery
Carl
John
Frank Berend
Frank
Harold
Clifford Ryan
Henry Berend
Mason City
Jack Berang
Chicago
Anna Hackbarth
Moline
Ill
John Kortick
Hudson, Ia
Zetta Berend
Milwaukee
Wis
More Than 800 Masons Observe St. John's Day
More than 800 members of the Masonic fraternity attended a joint St. John's Day observance by Waterlog Lodge No. 10 and Martin Lodge No. 624 A F and A M in the Masonic Temple. A cafeteria dinner preceded reports on the new temple’s progress, with prospects bright for completion soon. The program featured a Masonic male quartet, piano solos, a ventriloquism exhibition, and a 60 year Masonic certificate presented to James LaTier.
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Hero
St. John’s Day
Martin Lodge
A. M
Masonic Temple
George
Waterloo
Farm House Near Reinbeck Destroyed By Fire
A Reinbeck area farm home of John Ramsey Jr. and family, built for 12 500, was found a total loss after a morning blaze. Firefighters used a chemical engine to combat flames believed to have started near the furnace, with $5900 of insurance on the structure and no coverage on contents.
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Reinbeck
John, Ramsey
John Ramsey
Tracey Jones
Open Corn Sugar Drive in Calhoun County Ia
A movement in Calhoun county to increase the use of corn sugar gains momentum. Perry Holdoegel of Rockwell City helped start the campaign, begun at Lake City where he spoke to corn product enthusiasts. Women in the county are using corn products, especially sugar, with recipes shown in demonstrations to come.
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Manson
Calhoun County
Perry C.holdoegel
Rockwell City
Lake City
Valentino Wife Treads Vaudeville in Bridgeport Date Jan Eight
Winifred Hudnut Valentino known as Natacha Rambora will appear in a Bridgeport vaudeville engagement starting January eight. This marks her first public appearance since disclosures of the Valentino marital difficulties and suit for divorce from Rudolph Valentino.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Winifred Hudnut Valentino
Natacha Rambora
Rudolph Valentino
Valentinos
Eastern Star Program Delights Oelwein Chapter
Miss Elizabeth Bightey performed at a special meeting of the Order of Eastern Star in Oelwein Indiana, singing Open the Gates of the Temple and earning two encores. A separate Sioux City report notes farmer W H Burkett found a wallet with fifty thousand dollars in negotiable securities roadside and returned it to the owner.
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Misslizabeth Bightey
Fourth Street West
Order of Eastern Star
Oelwein
Sale
Sioux City
Ww. H. Burkett
Plymouth County
Sho
New Yorkers See Fire Ball Meteor Spark Across Northeast
A blazing meteorite or fire ball lit the east as it moved from New York City toward New England last night. Reports spread of a possible comet sighting, but scientists said it was likely a meteor. Ottawa authorities later suggested a fall near the Kingsmere hills.
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New York
New England
Ottawa
Canada
Ralph Delury
New York City
New York State
New Haven
Conn
Providence
R. I
Boston
Portland
Kingsmere Hills
Ice on Mississippi Sets New Record for Formation
Fort Madison Iowa reports the Mississippi river ice reaching a foot thick marking a new formation record for this time of year. The event holds little consequence for ice harvests as local firms rely on California supplies from Wort Madison and Santa Fe fruit trains.
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Fort Madison
Dee
Mississippi River
Wort
Progressive Republicans Elect Guthrie Center Leader
Des Moines reports F. W Moore of Guthrie Center elected head of the Progressive Republican club of Jaws with temporary officers named at the meeting. Des Moines also notes G. Cutler named permanent secretary. Sends eighty women to jail for contempt of court during garment workers strike after failing appeal. sentences to start within two weeks.
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Progressives
Des Moines
F. W Moore
Guthrie Centar
Progressive Republican Club of
Jaws
G. Cutler
Chicago
INS
Pete Carpenter Fined $100 on Liquor Charge
Pete Carpenter pleaded guilty in municipal court to illegal transportation of intoxicating liquors and was fined $100 and court costs by Judge J. C. Beem. He was arrested May 4 after officers found two pints of liquor on him and he refused to reveal the source.
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Pete Carpenter
J. C. Beem
Carpenter
Waterloo man re-arrested after months missing
Officers recognized the man on the street yesterday in Waterloo and took him into custody. Judge Beem withheld a commitment and allowed the Carpenter to make regular payments on the fine. If he fails to pay, he must serve 30 days in the county jail.
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Waterloo
Beem
Carpenter
Eight Cars of Grain Alcohol Shipments in Chicago Bootleg
The Chicago Tribune reports eight cars of pure grain alcohol from Philadelphia were unloaded in Oak Park and Maywood for New Year's bootleg sales. Each car held 75 forty‑gallon drums totaling 30,000 gallons, selling around 7.50 a gallon on a declining market. Gross profit is estimated at 213,000 on a 12,000 investment as federal agents tighten controls.
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Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Philadelphia
Oak Park
Maywood
the Tribune
The
Tribune
Federal
New York
Auto Crash Claims Ogden Man and Hurts Salt Lake Leader
Sam Camilli aged 34 of Ogden is dead after a car he drove crashed into a street car and another vehicle in Salt Lake City. Witness I 8isher, 50, a prominent Salt Lake figure, is seriously injured. Officers say Camilli was under the influence of liquor at the time of the crash yesterday.
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Salt Lake Ci
Utah
Dee
INS
Sam Camilli
Ogden
Isher
Salt Laker
Yester
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