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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1918

Page

3

Defense Opens as Longshore Case Grows Complex

Proceedings in the Longshore murder case continue with defense evidence expected this afternoon. Judge Mullan hears cross examination of Mrs. Baller and Mrs. Lovelett while prosecutors push to strike dying statements and weigh the doctor’s conduct amid a crowded courtroom and anticipated testimony from the defendant.

Anna Laongshere Moon C. W. Mullan Baller J. C. Murtagh Minnila Ballard Longshore MeeHan Ballard Jungblut Lee Lovelett Pearl Bailey

Wife's boarding house led to court action

Judge levied a 100 dollar fine or 80 days in jail after Victoria Hoerman charged her ex husband Irneat Hoer with harassment at her boarding house. Heerman, described as patrolling the property and threatening tenants, claimed he only offered the inmates a chance to whip him. The article also notes other police entries including Soren Smithson released after injury, Jim Cornish paying a bond after a hunger strike, and a bicycle theft transfer case.

Victoria Hoerman Irneat Hoer J. C. Beem Heerman Smithson Dane Wade Kale Jim Cornish Cornish

Unclear Word Used by Doctor in Wehland Testimony

Testimony before the grand jury questioned whether Mrs. Wehland recalled Dr. Longshore pledging that if she escaped the case she would block entry to her office or home. She could not confirm whether the doctor used the word deal scrape or another term.

Abrs. Baller Dr. Longshore Murtagh

Acre Corn Club Trip to Ames Shows 4.26 Refunds to 17 Contributors

Black Hawk county boys' acre corn club trip to the Ames short course is funded by last year's awards with a refund of 4.26 to 17 contributors from a total 212.50. 117 boys enrolled. corn seed value 315. common corn value 2792.42. average yield 61 bushels per acre at 16.33 cost. county team placed 12th with 3852, tied for 3rd in corn judging at 6270, Story county won with 6330.

Black Hawk County Ames Acre Corn Club Cerro Gordo County Cain Linn County Story County Wapello County Fred Tharp la Porte

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