Judge in stone Jizo case convicts statue in bold verdict
A Japanese tale recounts Mayor Ooka sentencing the Jizo stone statue for a crime after a porter’s robbery tale at Yokogawa street in Yedo. Court officers arrest the statue and order a crowd fined in cotton cloth for contempt, with 700 pieces presented and two stamps proving ownership leading to restitution to the porter.
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Japan Bridge
Yeddo
Honjo
Yokowa
Gott Jiso
Travfren
Layor O Oka
Jiro
O Oka
Yokogawa
Theney
O Okai
Jizo
Jo Oka
Jiz
Iere
Ooka
Japan Magazine
Calf Disaster Sparks Summer Romance In Hopedale
A banker's near ransom tale in a small town unfolds through crossed phone wires and a canoe accident. James Gilbert fathered by chance a romance with Miss Kitty Henrys after a calf mishap and a humorous charity repayment. Their trip home with the banker ends in engagement plans as the farmer jokes about marriage.
No Change in Senatorial Vote as Iowa Legislature Eyes Break
Des Moines reports no shift in senatorial support from Kenyon Young and Porter. Bills include public hearings for fire and police commissioners and trial rights for employees. Contests in Linn County show equal votes and a vacant seat, while Fremont favors incumbent Penn. Ice cream standards and anti trust measures advance, levee and state fair funding proposed, and action on crows bounty and Oregon primary bill debated.
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Des Moines
Boettger
Scott
Representative White
Linn
Olaf Olson
Boomgarden
Fremont
Penn
F. P. Spencer
Klay
Committee of Elections
Harding
Kley
McAlanus
Senate
Stipe
Wright
Dabney
O’conner
Oregon
Finich Saloon Hearing Before Judge Ransier Today
Evidence in the saloon consent petition hearing was completed this forenoon before Judge Ransier. Attorneys began arguments on testimony and law points at 11 oclock and expected to finish by evening before the judge delivers his opinion.
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Ransier
Ransler
Government Told Of Coffee Trust
Washington reports an alleged coffee trust to the department of justice. The trust committee is said to plan marketing 78 million pounds of coffee at a profit of about 3 million dollars. A separate note mentions a missing husband who was found to be in custody for coal theft and awaiting a hearing.
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Washington
Department of Justice
East Side
Ilinois Central
Sumptuary Laws and Thanksgiving in Early History
A survey discusses sumptuary laws as ancient controls on private expenditure and notes their repeal in England in 1856. It recalls the first national Thanksgiving at St Paul’s London in 1388 and the adoption of the custom by English settlers in America. It also outlines the Justinian Code as a foundational civil law compilation influencing later systems, including Louisiana. An East Waterloo high school art exhibit runs through Saturday at 5 PM after continued public interest.
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Greece
Rome
Dawani Il
France
Charlemagne
England
St Paul's Cathedral
London
Louisiana
New York
East Waterloo High School
Died in the East Dr Samuel Tate Funeral in the East
Word came from Waterloo of the death of Dr Samuel Tate a government physician on the Rosebud reservation South Dakota He was the brother of Miss D Alda Tate a former East Waterloo teacher now with James Gardiner Co The death occurred Sunday night at Hoboken N J Burial will be in the East He had two sons a Nebraska University instructor and a New York City bank official The family resided in Washington Iowa and he leaves a brother Rev Terrence Tate and three sisters In Philadelphia New York City and Waterloo His wife died years ago and the mother and sister expect to return to Waterloo later this week.
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Waterloo
Samuel Tate
D. Aida Tate
East Waterloo High School
James Gardiner Company
Miss Tate
N. A. Tate
Hoboken
N. J
Tate
Rosebud
South Dakota
University of Nebraska
New York City
United Presbyterian Church
Washington
Iowa
Terrence Tate
Whittier
Cal
Philadelphia
Clara
D. Alda Tate
East
Five Teams Launch Membership Drive for Waterloo W W C A
At a Y W C A meeting in the Black Hawk building E A Boggs office the membership contest opens Feb 3 and runs to Feb 22. Miss Cora Bunn Miss E T Alford Mrs A Boggs and others lead teams of ten with colored ribbons to secure 1000 pledges for a Waterloo chapter.
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E. A. Boggs
Black Hawk
H. T. Fisher
Waterloo
Cora Bunn
E. T. Alford
A. Boggs
F. W. Warren
Henry Austin
W. W. C. Association
W. W. Association For
Ground Hog Day Marks Start of Persistent Winter
The ground hog emerged briefly and vanished into his hole, signaling six weeks of winter if the day stays clear. Cloudy skies could mean an early spring, with a traditional forecast to be realized by mid March. Yesterday felt springlike but today remained chilly and calm conditions prevailed.
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Skeedad
St. Pauls Special Service Featuring Address by Reformed Saloonkeeper
A special midweek meeting at St. Pauls M EK church will include a full choir and a lecture by F. F. M. Collard the reformed saloonkeeper. The event is billed as a special interest and will be well attended.
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St. Paul’s M, EK
FF. M. Collard
Instant Relief for Sore Feet
Policemen worldwide rely on TIZ to soothe sore feet after long shifts. An Austin Texas officer hails its effect, claiming it cleanses pores, reduces soreness, and keeps feet in good condition unlike powders. TIZ is sold by Walter Lutham Dodge Co. Chicago at 2.50 per box or by direct mail order.
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Boliceman
Tiz
Emory Harrell
Austin
Texas
Walter Lutham
Population of Towns in Owa
Washington February 2 The population of towns in Owa was announced with figures for Wew Sharon Adel Eddyville Grand Junction Vinton and others totaling 68 336. A M Place secretary of the Board of Trade returned from Chicago after attending the automobile show and will extend his visit with Mrs Place and daughter.
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Wew
Sharon
Adel
Eddyville
Grand Junction
Vinton
A. M. Place
The
Board of Trade
Chicago
Interurban power upgrades promised by February fifteenth
Supt. Lamb announced that by Feb 15 new and more powerful generators would be in operation and after that time no trouble would be experienced in operating all cars on the interurban lines and the Westfield line during early hours. Present generators cannot carry a greater load.
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Supt. Lamb
Westfield
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