Fines and Rulings Upheld in Iowa High Court
The Supreme Court upheld heavy fines against defendants in Waterloo vice cases, remanding to fix imprisonment for nonpayment. It reversed and remanded Munson case to specify imprisonment length, and ruled Williams’ judgment should certify time tied to the fine. Fines for liquor nuisance were sustained as consistent with enforcing prohibitory law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Wood
Supreme Court
Vice Crusade
Waterloo
Courier
Nes Moines
Alva J. White
Harry Williams
Munson
Stete
Charles Munson
White
Wood
Black Hawk County
Williams
Fatal Gas Explosion Ends Life Of Mrs Blim In Hermosa Beach
Details from the Redondo Reflex describe a gas explosion ten days ago in a Hermosa bungalow leased by Mrs. Blim and family. Mrs. Martin Blim, about 40, died, her mother Mrs. Mary White, 65, was seriously injured, while Mrs. Blim’s two children, Martin Jr. and Virginia, escaped unharmed. The stove and fireplace fire combined with a blown roof and falling partition contributed to the tragedy. the boy warned his mother before the blast. The Hermosa Life Guards recovered Mrs. Blim’s body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermosa
Cal
Martin Blim
Mary White
Redondo Beach
Jlaw
Blim
New York
Cedar Heights Play Pleases Large Crowd
Cedar Heights Community Players staged Reno Divorce Court at West High Auditorium drawing about 600 spectators. Sponsors were Women’s organizations of First Baptist church, with proceeds to the building committee. Star B. R. Shoemaker as Bill Jones earned frequent encores while Mrs E R Shoemaker and daughter Bess provided music between acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Heights
West High Auditorium
First Baptist Church
Pers Church
B. R. Shoemaker
Bill Jones
Jie
E. R. Shoemaker
Bess
New Bridge Company Incorporated Here
The Currie Simpson Bridge company filed articles of incorporation yesterday afternoon to enter general contracting with capital authorized at 25000 dollars. Officers named include Henry Templeton as president J B Currie as vice president and F Simpson as secretary and treasurer. An amendment also filed increases Arch McParlane Fuel company capital stock from 15000 to 25000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Currie-Simpson Bridge Company
General Contracting
Henry ¥. Templeton
J. B. Currie
F. Simpson
Arch McParlane Fuel Company
Sale at Kathryn Meek Mat on 204 East Tours Bt G
Tomorrow and Saturday, a big sale advertisement is listed for Kathryn Meek Mat at 204 East Tours Bt G. The notice highlights a retail event with various items available and emphasizes limited time for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Met
Kathryn Meek
204 East
Union Church toInstall New Regular Minister
Congregationalists of Union Church plan to call Rev. L. D. Blandford of Eldon Iowa as pastor around March 1 succeeding Rev. W A Peterson. Blandford and his wife, also an ordained Congregational minister, visited Waterloo in December and impressed the parish with sermons and personality. Mrs Blandford may take a separate charge if it allows residence in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Congregational
W. A. Peterson
Sioux City
Nev. J
L. D. Blandford
Eldon
Maron
Waterloo
Blandford
Rock
City in Brief Ad Clip Highlights Local Happenings
Local notices report Mrs. A N Lichty ill with a severe cold and the Moody Bible Institute Founder's Week in Chicago attended by Mr. and Mrs. W H Brown. Miss Martha Sweeney recovers from grippe, Dr A A Hoffmann’s car bumper stolen, and Buckeye County matrimony activity shows a slump. A Lyell Weist fined for illegal liquor sale. Talmage Allen granted a divorce. various illness, quarantines, and a Des Moines legislative meeting involvement noted. Also mentions a car crash on Logan Street, the hospital recovery of Merlyn Snodgrass, and local advertisements for Show marveller, chicken pie supper, and Walker Binch Kid Oxfords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Lichty
J. Rex Bryant
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Martha Sweeney
Henry Court
Jagrippe
A. A. Hoffmanth
First Presbyterian Church
W. H. Brown
Henry Kahler
Lafayette Street
Ka Mac
C. M. Griffith
Bluff Street
Lucia Cleveland
Osage
Waterlon
M. B. Cleveland
Prospect Avenue
George Weilein
Eleventh Street West
Black Hawk County
J. W. Thompson
Llewellyn Bosga
Ingrippe
E. A. Boggs
Leland Avenue
Alys Weist
G. W W. Wood
Talmage
Forla Allen
Mississippi
J. A. Brooks
Logan
Ead
Walnut
Broans
William Lanigan
Merlyn Snodgrass
R. J. Snodgrass
Chicago Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Marveller
Pfava
First Baptist
Fire Prince Repeats Feb 15 by West High students
The Fire Prince operetta, staged by West High students at the auditorium, was well received and requested for another show. It will be performed again Thursday evening February 15 with the same cast and Mr. and Mrs. Mart Halbmeir and family expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West High
Missing Man Is Not in Gladbrook Water Tank
Gladbrook Iowa officials had feared a missing painter W H Wahl was trapped in the town water tank. A 104 foot tower inspection found no body and water deemed safe. Wahl later recounted he slipped, wandered, was treated for illness, and now seeks no payment.
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Gladbrook
W. H. Wahl
SSI G
O. Schroeder
Howard
Glass
Wahi
W. W. Mattox
Belle, Plaine
Wahl
John Stearns
Union
Iater T
Independence
Radio WGY Concert Schedule and Broadcast Program
Radio Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport Iowa airs concerts on 400 meters with weather, market updates, and a live WGY transmission from Schenectady New York. Feb 9 includes chimes, stock listings, an educational talk, Sendman's visit, and a full evening program featuring instrumental selections, operatic numbers, and scenes from The Prince Chap with a cast including Peyton Rodney and Claudia, in a studio broadcast setting.
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Palmer School of Chiropractice
Davenport
Eriggay
Sendman
N. m
Ochestra
WGY
General Electric Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Priday
Requee
Sanford
Prince
Edward Panle
Ars
Arrington
Claudia
Ethel Oliver
Phoebe Packers
Fruth Edmonds
Alice Travers
Princess
Margaree V. Smith
Poston
Pleyelimontini
de Seve
Tack
Rodney Loans Peyton
Prock
Hfeimund
WOY
Cervantes
Sonrino Sie
Mirianm S- Anthony
Karte W. Shurg
Tiano Sole
Wark
Schwbert
Ane
MacDowell
Earl Rice
Slo
April Eastasy
Speaks
Miriam
Anthony Miolin
Orchard Man Dies on Train Enroute to Osage
John A. Eldridge postmaster of Orchard, M A, died suddenly Tuesday evening on a train between McIntire and David while returning from Rochester Minnesota where doctors had given one to five years to live. A daughter Mrs Ed Kerlin of Mason City accompanied him. The body was taken from the train at Osage. Eldridge once ran a restaurant in Osage and later the Lawnt hotel. he served as postmaster five years. Burial followed at community church services.
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Orchard
M A
John A. Eldridge
McIntire
David
Rochester
Minn
Ed Kerlin
Mason City
Osage
Elfridge
Lawnt
1923 City paving plan outlined for Monday council action
A large 1923 street paving program was presented for council review. Ralph Slippy, city engineer, prepared a detailed plan of streets to be paved or resurfaced with a district assessment method. If approved, bids will be let and work could start about April 1 with hearings 40 days later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siges
Ralph Slippy
A. KE. Gnagy
Fragmented transit names and streets in a garbled note
A corrupted OCR style list mentions numerous streets and place names such as Lafayette, Park, Mulberry, Sycamore, Cherry, and Center. The fragmentary text includes references to rights of way, train derails, and various street transitions with many misspellings and unclear segments. No coherent event or clear entities emerge.
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Conger
Counter
Center
Sudwavind
Uther
Crem Hohl
Tarker
Kern
Cather
Vian
Indupendenes O Cortlandt
Cartlande Co Fowler
Owder Tarlekiins
Pranicle
Lafayetts
Lafayette Lo Syelle Ord
Crom Sycauvure
Uit Witter
Lang
Lnatyette
Mulberry
Memorial services for Mrs. Jenn Speicher
Funeral services are set Sunday at the O Mang Towne chapel at 2 p m and at the Church of the Brethren at South and Seventh streets. Rev A P Blough will officiate. Burial will be in the family plot at Orange Township Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shou
Jenn Speicher
O'Mang & Towne
Church of the Brethren
South
Seventh Streets
A. P. Blough
Burke
Orange Township
Male Quartet Sings at Revival Service in St. Paul's M. E.
A male quartet and soloists performed at St. Pauls M. E. church last night led by Rev. C. B. Luce. The group included Clarence Dawey Arthur Dahl and J L Mitchell with Mrs Gralmen Maussinger at the piano. The evangelist preached on undivided allegiance and the need to place God first. Four people answered the altar and the revival will conclude with three services Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's M. I. Church
W. A. Lhuell
Evangelist
Jesus
God Ihird
Exposure of House of David Court Action Reported
A court action seeks to halt questioning in a case alleging ritualistic coercion within the House of David sect. Petitioners Ruth Rand ford Reed and Gladys Bainford Rubel accuse leader Purnell of forcing underage marriages and religious obedience from girls including Ruth and Gladys, with claims of abduction and travel to multiple cities. The petition details supposed years of coercion, forced betrothals, and trips ending in Grand Rapids and other locations, as authorities pursue legal remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Des Votsoes
Dix
Gladys
Bouton
Rumford Iter
Ruth
Mis Wika
Ruth Iman Atldayit
Denjamin
Uotil
Purnel
Robert P. Reet
DuMige
Grand Rapids
Value of Charcoal and Quoted Health Claims
An article extols charcoal as a safe disinfectant and purifier, praising Stuart's Absorbent Lozenges for cleansing the stomach and improving breath and complexion. It also notes agricultural price data for 1922 and 1923, footwear ads, and a mention of the largest animal, the sulfur-bottom whale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Farm Wages Fall In October to January Survey
Washington report shows farm wages lower than three months earlier with declines from 2.1 percent to 6.4 percent across regions. The three month period October to January saw average daily wages for farm laborers at 1.98 dollars without board and 1.47 with board, while monthly averages were 34.80 and 27.81 respectively. Highest monthly averages without board reached 42.71 in the Western division and 34.71 in the South Atlantic states. with board 42.78 in the Western division and 21.06 in the South Atlantic states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
South Atlantic States
Fire Destroys St James Parochial School Building
About a hundred children marched out in order as a fire devastated the St James parochial academy today prompting immediate evacuation and school officials to assess damage and safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Epsom Salts Tasteless Now Advertisement
When constipated or sick enjoy splendid physic at two bowels of a dose of Epsom salts without laxative harshness. A few coats by a pack of "Epsenade Salts," a discovery of the American Epsom Association. Children gladly take it. Drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Epsom Association
Mow Lo Guard Against Appendicitis Attack
An advertisement for Adlerika touts bowel cleansing to prevent appendicitis by removing old matter. It claims benefits for gas and chronic constipation. Product promoted by Mike Grus and sold in New Hartford via J. O. Colvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adler Ika
Mike Grus
Commercial St
New Hartford
J. O. Colvin
A Beautiful Woman Is Always a Well Woman
Mrs. W. M. from Arcadia Nebraska credits Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription with curing her nervous spells backaches and bearing pains. She reports lasting relief and ongoing health since using the remedy and urges others to obtain it from local drug stores or by writing Dr. Pierce for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Nabr
Dr .Pierce
Livatins ™ Hotel
Buffalo
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New Bridge Company Is
Duke of York
Tlizabeth Bowes-Lyoan
Earl of Strathmeors
Kinghorne
St. Paul's Waldenburg
Welwyn
Herts
England
London
Mary
Viscount Lasceltuy
Congregationalists
Union Church
Get
Hechanan
C. D. Stewart
Raby _N. Elam
Velma Eastman Daggett
Libby
Mont
Elam
Robert McHaffey
Washington Street
Mrs. Halbimicy
Mrs. Waller
Johnson
Linwood «Avenue
A, DE. Goagy
Des Moines
Town League of Muncipalities
General Assembly
Walker Binch Kid
Atuldoon Shop Co
East Ath St
Mart. Halbmeir
West Brook
RADIO
Woc
William Peyrton
Efabwinn ET
Smith
Jack Rodney
Earl of Huntington
lFyani Oliver
Marcus Runlon
James S. B. Mullarkey
Portland Hopkins
Rosemary
St. Louis
Karnow
Orchard Man
Rochester Clinic
Meat Shoe Co
Logan Avenue
Dimnits
Falla Avenue
Waetfield
la Porte Road
Fourteenth Street
la Porte
Kimball Tron
Kimita Parker
Marion
Edar Bend
Hebert Cedar Bend
Larker
Talaton
Columbielele
Fletcher
Anehimin
Campbell
Colun
Ubiebro
Buctid
Conimbia Ciela
Sonne Chalg
Ete Unite
Pettsteenrt
Summit
Moir
Sullivan
Duryea
Second Ward
Mroderin
Mitchell
Wisco
Balthmore
West
Ern Avenue
Western
Sixth
Ninth
Lammond
Berteh
Nixth
Wester
Baltimore
Balthimore
Kimball Balthmore
Bureki
Pleasant
Pifth
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Sleth
Grant
Grant Avenue
Ifth
Hammond
Randolph
Wellingtop
Crruit
Werth
Forest
Commercial
Jeff An
Comnereith
Jefferson
Third Ward
Burton
Park Drive
Wen PO & NY
Parc Drive
Wurton
Willard
Ricker & Arateber Land
Fritview
Riehl
Park Road
Columbine Fron
Cedur
Mildga Ty Merk
Park Avenue
Frantesdas Lo Vlaty
Commercsil
Viark
Vite
Stalthvars
Kingbard
Wellington
Uhbid
Worttlehrd
Luryea
Sayama
Tartinyette
Abadberry
Park
Martwary
St. Paul’s
M. E
House of David
Rags Paw Paw
Mick
Mab
Haneton Harbor
Wade
Aay
Solchl
Tdalalmere, Md
Aires
Muldoon Shoe Co
East Fourth St
Kurtz-Reinhart Co
Ryvank Transfer & Fuel Co
Fuel & Transfer
West Mullan Ava
EPOOM
Epsom
Sneha
LEAR
WATER
Pape
Trinity American Lutheran Church
West Fifth Streets
Charlotte
Rose’s
Bridge Street
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