Personal Notes at Cedar Falls Busy Regional Update
Cedar Falls Ia Feb 22 Special The L O U club plans a hop next Wednesday with Kellys orchestra Osage to provide music. Eighth graders traveled to Waterloo to play the Waterloo boys at the Y M C A gym losing 59 to 14. Washingtons Birthday observed with flag display and bank and post office closures limited to 1030 to noon. E W Tuttle reassigned to Watertown SC. Mrs Wm Morgan travels to Milwaukee. Howard Patterson visits his parents in Arlington Hotel. W M Aitkin heads to Rochester to escort his wife home. Mrs Aitkin recovering from major operation. C B Rhoades loses $400 in a sample case theft at Osage. Epworth College defeats Pasinis 80 9 at college gym. Clarence Cunningham resigns Wisa Sone druggist post to join Waterloo firm. Rock Island train delayed after freight wreck near Waterloo. Sleighing returns but snow likely short lived. President Seerley traveled to Chicago for normal school presidents meeting. lecture at Sac City Monday.
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Kelly
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Y. M
J Peter Hansen Named Editor Of College Eye
The annual election for the College Eye results in J Peter Hansen as editor, William Fatty as associate editor, and Miss Hazel Butterfield as society editor. The contest was spirited with active campaigning by candidates’ supporters.
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College Eye
J. Peter Hansen
William Fatty
Hazel Butterfield
Popular Young People Are Married Yesterday
Yesterday afternoon at the bride's mother's home Miss Clara Rassmussen and Mr. Oliver Jensen were married. A wedding supper and reception followed with many friends presenting gifts and hearty congratulations. The groom is a thrifty farmer with a fine farm, and the couple will move there amid good wishes.
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Clara Rassmussen
Oliver Jensen
University well attended Friday lectures on farming
Cedar Falls Iowa February 22 crowds heard Farmers' university speakers despite a blizzard. President Hearst opened with remarks on a self governed university. Prof W H Pew discussed draft horses and best breeds. Prof Dimmock spoke on hog cholera and hog raising. F D Coburn the Alfalfa King showed alfalfa can be grown in town. Tomorrow professors Van Pelt Kildee and Holden slated to lecture.
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Farmers’ University
Hearst
The
Commercial Club
State Board of Education
A. A. Burger
Fahs
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Pew
Iowa State College
Dhamock
Chas. Stange
Prof
Dimmock
Iowa
F. D. Coburn
Kansas
van Pelt
Kildee
Holden
Joseph Long Advocates Three Member Road Commission
Des Moines booster Joseph Long urged a three member state highway commission at a Black Hawk County Good Roads banquet. He cited Carthage plans with annual $7,200 funding and wide hitch ideas, arguing permanent roads require strong foundations and state led coordination with county and federal aid.
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Joe Long
Des Moines
Black Hawk
Good Roads Boosters
Mr. Long
Pyramide
Egypt
Moses
United States
Long
Iowa
Highway Commission
American dollars may secure Stone Henge relic
London reports Stone Henge on the Asbury estate of Sir Edmund Antrobus to be sold by private contract with a condition that the ruins be preserved to the nation. Rumors of US purchase are denied as efforts press Salisbury Plain protections. The war department may buy the adjacent estate portions near military grounds. Advertisement for Waterloo Furnace Supply Co. services follows.
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England
Asbury
Edmund Antrobus
United States
War Department
Salisbury Plain
Stone Henge
Iowa House Hearings Clash Over County Textbook Uniformity
Des Moines February hearing before the Iowa House school committee on the Craig bill debated countywide textbook uniformity. Proponents led by W S Athearn urged state standardization citing better results and cost savings, while rural opponents warned of rights infringements and religious and regional differences.
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Iowa
School Books Trust
House of Representatives
R. M. Haines
Poweshirk
L. Antrim
Henry County
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Athearn
Haines
County Educational Board
Board of Supervisors
School Book Trust
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Drake University
Iowa State Teachers’ Association
School Look Trust
Mr. Athearn
G. B. Farrell
Clinton
Book Trust
Buchanan County
Ashearn
Rugged Lightweight Bout Draws Big Daly City Crowd
A large crowd gathered at Daly City arena for an anticipated lightweight bout between Ad Wolgast of Michigan and Harlem Joe Murphy of New York. Wolgast opened as favorite, Murphy’s backers pushed the line, and about $50,000 was wagered as both fighters declared readiness, with referee Jim Grittia officiating.
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San Francisco
Daly City
Ad Wolksat
Michigan
Hebtweigh Ehanpion
MOA Members to Protest Insurance Rate Increase Meeting
Members of the Modern Brotherhood of America plan a Labor temple gathering next Thursday to discuss a rate hike. Delegates from Cedar Rapids Clinton and Davenport will attend with prominent speakers. The movement aims to inform members and select delegates for the next supreme convention while noting that older members may withdraw due to higher premiums.
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Order
Cedar Rapids
Police Judge Frees Butchers in Dead-Chicken Case
In Waterloo a police court case centered on John Cros, a local butcher, arraigned for selling a fowl that died en route from La Porte City to Waterloo. Cros pled guilty to the charge, was fined 100 dollars, with 75 suspended by Police Judge Meyers. J F Beardmore testified Cros directed him to remove three dead chickens from a feather barrel and dress them, with at least one delivered to a restaurant, amid city meat sale violations and disease concerns.
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Waterloo
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J. F. Beardmore
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Ip Ag
Hundred Witnesses for Dork Murder Trial Unfolds
Salem reports one hundred witnesses slated in the murder trial of WilEhua A. Derr for the Marsh killing last August. The victim, George B. Marsh aged six, was found shot in a suburban yard, Derr’s Stockton, California kin ties noted, while prosecutors press chromatic claims.
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Dork
Salem
WilEhua
A. Derr
George B. Marsh
Ind Wells
Stockton
Cal
Market Report from Chicago and South Omaha Live Stock Market
General Markets notes and price ranges for cattle hogs and sheep at Chicago and South Omaha.Receipts and market action include native and western cattle, steers, cows and heifers, hogs with heavy and light categories, and sheep with yearlings wethers and lambs. Prices shown in dollars per hundredweight and reflect early market opening strength and subsequent ranges.
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Kansas City
Sas City
Fels
Colorado
South Omaha
Omaha
Neb
Texas
Intermarriage Bill Debated in Iowa Legislature
Des Moines Feb 22 Special The Iowa House reconsidered a measure prohibiting interracial marriage with changes shaping a similar senate bill. Senator Clarkson plans renewed house action, while many senators have shifted stance. Also discussed were prison guard wage hikes and funds for inmate support, wardens’ visitation charges, a stock remedies license, and a reform proposal taxing money and credits.
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Des Moines
Miller
Clarkson
Senate
Hamilton
Lee Gounty
Slite
Nye
Haa
Veal and hide listings with pricing and weights
A fragment listing No 3 ver veal calf and No 2 veal calf green weights 3 15 lbs and No 1 veal kine cured 15 26 Sha with prices. Horse hides priced by size with per each rates. No 1 large $3.00 No 2 large $2.00 No 1 medium $2.50 No 2 medium $1.50 and other small notes.
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Waterloo
Wellington
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