Jail Tart Slayer Caught After Sees Roly In Car
James Marcovitch, 22, held on alleged murder of taxicab driver Al Bender near Freyner Iowa. Bender shot four times in back while in cab seat. car pulled into ditch, body hidden, corker removed. Arrested in Minden, Iowa after chase. he denies involvement, claiming he aided stalled car recovery.
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International News Wire
Council Bluffs
James Marcovitch
al Bender
Bender
Freyner
Arison
Fritz Burning
Be Manus
Manus
Minden
Marcovitch
P. A. Lainsonw
Elds
Sherif
Marsovitch
Manus Cor Burning
Display of Onyx at Wangler Drug Store
Yavapai Onyx Mining corporation from Dubuque showcases varicolored onyx in the Wangler Drug Store windows. J. A. Kelly and F. J. Lawler present the display and discuss possible relocation to Waterloo. Government experts compare the onyx to Mexican and Brazilian deposits. Objects include lamps, bookends, ash receivers, cigar boxes, jewelry cases, and gear shift balls.
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Yavapal Onyx Mining Corporation
Dubuque
Onyx
Wangler Drug Company
J. A. Kelly
F. J. Lawler
Waterloo
Yavapai Onyx Mining Corporation
Yavapail County
Ariz
Lawler
Mexico
Brazil
Twenty Gates College students to graduate soon
Tentative arrangements for Gates Business College forty first annual commencement set mid March in a local church. Twenty students will graduate with diplomas and accredited certificates as music, speeches, and presentations fill the program. Genevieva Stamper elected class president with Jane Miller VP, Mary Beck secretary, Milton Winding treasurer.
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Gates Business College
Wills
Genevieva _Stamper
Jane Miller
Marry Beck
Milton Winding
W.C. A
Wartburg College
Waverly High School
Wartburg
Fire damages closet at Henry Frost residence
Fire at 1518 Jefferson Street caused by a match used during a Nomination event damaged clothing and the closet interior at Henry Frost residence. The blaze broke out around 6 26 a m and caused slight interior damage.
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Henry Frost
Jefferson
Writ of Infaction Sought in Cedar Fett Divorce Petition
An amendment to Mrs. Rachel M. Bisterfelt's divorce petition against William Bisterfelt seeks a writ of infraction. Since filing, the husband allegedly visited the home at 1015 Katherine Street Cedar Fett and irritated the plaintiff and her children.
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Rachel M. Bisterfelt
William Bisterfelt
Rhea
Neg
Kather Ue Street
Cedar Fett
Fall Testimony Details Oil Leases and Doheny Ties
Washington hearings reveal discussions over oil lease validity and possible attorney general opinions. Witness Sutro describes interior and navy department roles, while probes link Doheny finances to government actions and a rumored million dollar slush fund.
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Fall
Washington, D. C
Finney
Th Interior
Daugherty
Oscar Sutra
S$tandard Qi] Company
California
Pinney
Many Marriages and Few Divorces in Chickasaw County
New Hampton Iowa February 14 Dan Cupid has done a flourishing business in Chickasaw county over five years Records from Ward B Hammond clerk of court show licenses issued 1919 134 1920 191 1921 181 1922 194 1993 286 The 1933 spike stems from couples coming from other counties and states to wed at The Little Brown Church Chickasaw county reports very few divorces relative to marriages with ten in 1919 four in 1920 four in 1921 five in 1922 and five in 1923.
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New Hampton
Dan Cupid
Chickasaw County
Ward B. Hammond
Little Brown
Five Day Clause Added To Eugenics Marriage Bill
The Iowa House debated amendments to a new low marriage law with a five day before issuance requirement replacing the earlier ten day advance. Debates centered on who pays for examinations and whether the law should apply to men, with opponents arguing the measure clips other states’ codes. The chamber planned to resume at 2:30 p.m. as the Senate focused on highway obstruction removal.
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HOUSE
Associated Prene
State Capitol
Des Moines
Senate
House ‘of Representatives
Wiltz
Polk County
Matthews
Des Medoes County
Griswell
Clark
Linn County
Edeon
Benna Vista
Petty
Lee County
Iowa
Gallagher
Bread Trust Accused Of Siphoning Million Daily
Washington reports claim a colossal bread trust robs Americans of a million dollars daily. Manly cites war price remnants, calls for probe, cites General Baking profits and price disparities between cities, and notes suspected war substitutes in bread.
Coal Stocks Guard Against Possible Miners Strike
In Jacksonville on February 14 a leading coal operator said 65 million tons are stocked for a potential strike. By April 1, when the contract ends, stock could reach 78 million tons. He noted a small chance of a strike but miners and the public largely oppose it.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Attorney General Daugherty resigns amid Senate probe
Attorney General Larry M. Daugherty steps down at his own request as the Senate prepares a broad investigation into naval oil lands. He faces sharp criticism in the chamber over handling wartime graft prosecutions and other alleged failures.
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Larry M. Daugherty
Eigil
Senate
Daugherty
McAdoo Fighting Spit Sul High Despite Handicap
McAdoo faces a weak lineup and limited substitutes after the Doheny incident as progressives rally for a Chicago conference. Senators Carter Glass and Aralston are floated as potential McAdoo stand-ins with age and alignment factors shaping the field. Conservatives remain confident they can block a two thirds nomination and steer the convention toward a candidate like Lena or Underwood.
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McAdoo
Doheny
Carter Glass
Virginia
Ralston
Indiana
Ralstone
Washington
America
Chicago
Democratic Party
Chicago M
Ale- Adoo
McaAdoo
Tyne
Lena
Oscar Underwood
New York Tribune
Government Moves to Break Up International Harvester
The government seeks to dissolve International Harvester into at least three independent parts after claims the firm failed to restore competition in the agricultural implement market. The action targets separating McCormick and Deering properties, with Abram F. Myers leading the prosecution.
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Chicago
International Harvester Company
McCormick
Deering
Abram F. Myers
United States
Woman Seeks Burial Funds After Self Inflicted Death
Police pursue identity of young woman who died by asphyxiation in a Dauphine Street rooming house. A note left with the landlady claimed $90 for burial expenses and $2 for gas used. The caller gave the name Lillian Leeno and said she hailed from Nashville Tennessee.
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New Orleans
Lillian Leeno
Nashville
Tenn
O'Ryan branded as bonus pinch in Mellon plan push
The American Legion accuses Maj. Gen. John R. O'Ryan of using his senate committee position to back the Mellon tax reduction plan and to oppose veterans' bonuses. A form letter from O'Ryan urged doctors and lawyers to organize committees to support the Mellon plan, seen as a bonus foe.
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International News Wire
Washington, D. C
John R. O’ryan
Senate
Veterans’ Bureau
American Legion
the Legion
O'Ryan
Forbes
Mellon
O’ryan
Citizens’ National Committee
Legion
Col. Henry
Stites
Louieville
National Committee
John Thomas Taylor
Melton
Police Round Up 1000 in St Louis Clean Up Campaign
St Louis law enforcement launched a city wide effort Monday to clean up the town resulting in over 1000 arrests. Yesterday 631 men and women were taken into custody including five noted gangsters and police characters. The operation marks the largest single day roundup in local department history.
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St. Louis
Reds Fan Flames of Rhine Disorder Following Riots
Berlin reports six separatists killed in Düerkheim during an antiseparatist outbreak as French gendarmes intervene. Across the Atlantic in North Carolina a family recalls a strict tardiness ban at school with seven siblings totaling sixty years of schooling. Clinton Lodge Masena plans to build a temple on Fifth Avenue this year.
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Reds
Rhine
Berlin
Duerkheim
Pirmasens
Amlasons
Clinton
Clinton Bine Todge
Masena
Fifth Avenue
Died Mrs Josephine Bennett 45 in Waterloo family plans
Mrs Josephine Bennett 45 died at 2 p m at her brother A J Fairburns home in Waterloo She leaves a son Leonard two sisters and a brother born May 18 1878 in Janesville Ia She was a Methodist and Eastern Star member The body goes to O Keefe and Towne funeral home then to Janesville for 10 30 a m service in the Methodist church Burial in Janesville cemetery. Also reported death of F H Williams Sabula Iowa former conductor on the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railroad died Feb 11 in Fresno California His body will be returned to Sabula for burial.
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Josephine Bennett
A. J. Fairburn
Lime
Leonard
Waterloo
Janesville
Fairburn
iJanesville
Methodist Church and Order’ of Eastern Star
O'Keefe & Towne Funeral Home
Methodist Church
Janesville Cemetery
Edward H. Parker
F. H. Williams
Fresno
Gal
Williams
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Parker
Sabula
Urtal
Francs Slip on Forex Markets in Paris Trading
The French franc weakened on today’s Paris market with quotes at 22.40 dollars per franc and 96.40 pence per pound. Currency values reflect broader euro area volatility and investor caution amid regional economic data.
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Paris
City in Brief Highlights From Des Moines and Beyond
George W. Huntley and J. Fessler attend a hardware men’s convention in Des Moines. Miss Viola Hansen of Minneapolis arrives to lead the millinery department at Paul Davis store. Miss Margaret Frances Kaen now heads Rose’s beauty shop. Mrs. Leslie Miltan of Kansas City joins as hair tinting expert. Mrs. Anna Beening hosts a noon luncheon for 12 at 664 Eleventh Street West in honor of Mrs. Z. EB. Ferguson who will soon travel to California. A. T. Girsch and B. F. Cottrill form a partnership to buy Leo Keegan’s shop at 408 Fourth West. Keegan’s staff remains. Initiation of members occurs at the Womans Auxiliary Becker-Chapman-Post American Legion meeting at Memorial Ball. refreshments served. Francis Burke of Norman, Oklahoma, formerly Waterloo, enters University of Oklahoma after finishing high school in 30 months. Henry Iblings, voice teacher, operates at 517 First Natl Bldg. Chicken pie supper is planned at First Presbyterian Church Saturday 5 to 8 for 50 cents to benefit the Sunday School basketball team.
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George W. Huntley
J. Fessler
Des Moines
Viola Hansen
Minneapolis, Minn
Paul Davis
Margaret Frances Kaen
Rose
Leslie Miltan
Kansas City
Anna Beening
Eleventh Street West
Z. EB. Ferguson
California
A. T. Girsch
B. F. Cottrill
Leo Keegan
Fourth West
Keegan
Bar
Francis Burke
Norman
Oklai
Waterloo
University of Oklahoma
Don Harris
Oklahoma
Young Burke
Our Lady of Victory Academy
Henry Iblings
First Natl
First Presbyterian Church
Des Moines Police Seek Second Negro Attacking Woman
Des Moines police search for a second unidentified Black man after another assault near homes in central Des Moines. A woman, Mrs. McKinney, was surprised by a man emerging from a cellar stairway and grabbed her. he fled as family members aided her, leaving shoes stained with plaster. Earlier, Mrs. Jensen was reported improving at city hospital.
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Des Moines
Anna Jensen
M. McKinney
Pulitzer Divorce Suit Filed in Paris Court
Paris reports Mrs. Ralph Pulitzer has filed for divorce in the Seine tribunal from her husband, the New York publisher of the Morning World papers. Earlier notices indicated a joint petition for mutual divorce. Pulitzers, including son of the late Joseph Pulitzer, wed Frederica Van agente Webb in New York on October 14.
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Paris
Ralph Pulitzer
New York
Six Millions Pledged for Banking Relief
Chicago February 14 Six millions of 310000000 capital of the new banking service corporation formed at the February 4 conference to relieve northwestern agriculture has been subscribed. John H McHugh New York chairman of the organization committee announced today at a bankers meeting to complete organization.
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Chicago
New Banking Service Corporation
Coolidge
Northwestern
John H. McHugh
New York
Trotzky Stricken by Trio of Ills, Friend States
In Charkov on February 14 Leon Trotzky war commissar reports say suffers tuberculosis of the bronchial tubes a weakened heart and impaired digestion. The friend M Manultsky stated physicians are hopeful of recovery after making the disclosure during a speech.
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Charkov
Russia
Leon Trotzky
M. Manultsky
Trotzky
Condition of Bishop Stuntz Unchanged in Miami
Miami Feb 14 The condition of Bishop Stuntz remained unchanged after an eventful night. Physicians said only partial recovery is possible and paralysis of his left side will persist. Mrs Stuntz was expected to arrive tomorrow.
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Miami
Fla
Bishop Stuntz
Stuntz
Newhall Man Freezes After Memory Lapse
Henry Planken of Newhall Ta. wandered the town in a memory lapse suffering frozen feet and hands. After hours of searching by friends he was found in serious condition, authorities said.
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Winton, Iia
Henry Planken
Newhall
Mellon Calls Debt Funding Commission Meeting
Secretary Mellon announced a debt funding commission meeting for Monday to discuss policy on future dealings with foreign debtors. The report also notes a Des Moines insurance firm naming new leadership and a Berlin report on Prussian prison costs cutting measures.
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Mellon
Debt Funding Commission
Washington, D. C
District Governor Urges Lions to Serve Community Needs
Burt McHose district governor of Lions clubs for Town and Nebraska told Waterloo Lions at Black's tearooms that no one is too old or too young to serve. He recalled Lincoln’s 1860 campaign and praised Lions clubs for strengthening communities nationwide through service. Lions since 1917 have grown from 20 dens to 685 nationwide.
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Burt McHose
Boone, Ia
Lions Clubs
Town
Nebraska
Waterloo
Black
McHose
Lincoln
McHogse
Iowa
Lions
Lions of
Unknown Fred Nash in Deadwood Sends Mock Inheritance Claim
A Chicago letter from a man signing as Fred Nash asks Chief P. Walker of Deadwood to locate Gideon Nash to divide an estate valued at $900,000. The Deadwood postmaster shows Fred Nash is unknown there and the letter was not claimed. The officer treated the claim as a probable joke.
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William “Gideon” Nash
Waterloo
Walker
Fred Nash
Deadwood
S. D
Gideon -Nash
Chicago
Gideon
Sunnyside Country Club Elects New Board Members
Sunnyside Country Club stockholders met in annual session at Greater Waterloo association last night and elected three new board of governors members D J Walker R O Hutchison and a W B Coward to succeed A Clark W A Bryant and Fred Adams Alfred Longey was re elected to the board The other five members George B Lichty Burr Lichty H B Plumb W P Kerwin and Smock held office until next year Plans for the 1924 season were discussed at the meeting.
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Sunnyside Country Club
Greater Waterloo Association
D. J. Walker
R.O. Hutchison
W. 8. Coward
A. Clark
W. A. Bryant
Fred Adams
Alfred Longley
George B. Lichty
Burr Lichty
H. B. Plumb
W. P. Kerwin
Smock
Shoe Dealers Report Spring Styles From Chicago Meeting
Waterloo dealers Walter Bass R E Wilharm E J Glew and R C Moore attended the National Shoe Dealers association convention in Chicago this week. A style show highlighted the event with spring women footwear moving to fancy strap patterns while men’s brown oxfords remain dominant in lighter shade browns.
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Walter Bass
R. E. Wilharm
E. J. Glew
R. C. Moore
Waterloo
National
Pharmacists Elect Miller President in Waterloo
Cal J. Miller of Waterloo was yesterday elected president of the Bizek Hawk County Pharmaceutical association at a meeting in Greater Waterloo. He succeeds Anton Wenglar, Waterloo. John Berg of Cedar Falls was reelected vice president, and John J. Robert of Waterloo succeeds H. Hansen as secretary treasurer.
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Cal J. Miller
Waterloo
Fterday
Bizek ‘Hawk County Pharmaceutical Association
Asagiclation
Greater Waterloo
Anton Wenglar
John Berg
Cedar Falls
John J. Robert
H. &. Hansen
Trinity Brotherhood votes to buy altar for new church home
Thirty members and six guests of Trinity American Lutheran Brotherhood met in church parlors for their regular meeting. Otto Koepke, Henry Lingelbach and Agius Johnson served refreshments. Also listed are marriage licenses for Edwin L. Melendy and Cdwain Paules, plus C. W. Moore and Clara Boutelle.
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Trinity Brotherhood
Trinity American Lutheran
Otto Koepke
Henry Lingelbach
Agius Johnson
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Silas Strawn
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Standard Oil Company of California
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Washington, D.C
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People’s Legislative Service
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Manly
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Houston
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Ind
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Indianapolis Housewives’ League
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Pulitzer
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Newhall Man
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Packer
State Life Insurance Company
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Cdwain
Paules
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