Mayor Sees State Aid For Waterloo Road Plan
Waterloo and Black Hawk county stand to gain from a state highway measure, says Mayor Glenn A. Tibbitts after returning from Des Moines. The bill provides the first relief for city primary road maintenance, funded at 200 dollars per mile for urban primary roads and state takeover of rural maintenance, removing the 5 mill county tax.
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Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Glenn A. Tibbitts
Des Moines
League of ‘Iowa
Reno Talks at Spencer Ta Feb 25
Milo Reno president of the Farmers' union will address a Spencer, Tennessee meeting today. He will speak extemporaneously on various subjects with no set speech planned.
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Spencer
INS
Milo ‘Reno
Farmers’ ‘Unfod
Reno
February Auto Licenses Up to April of 1926
Automobile license No 12 399 was issued at the opening of the office in County Treasurer Ed Madigan s office today The corresponding number was issued on March 31 1926 more than a month after in the season If the number apply for licenses today that I am expecting by night we will be writing receipts for licenses that were not issued last year until April.
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Ed Madigan
W. J. Jeffrey
Drunks to Serve Jail Sentences on Saturday Nights
Elgin plan punishes toplers by locking them up for 10 weekends when sentenced to 10 days at the rock pile. Mayor Earle R. Kelley says the scheme, already tested elsewhere, aims to deter drunkenness by keeping weekend drinkers behind bars while steady offenders may rise in early Monday clear of fines.
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Elgin
Toplers
Hoosegow
Earle R. Kelley
Rock Pile
Beebe Arrested Over Unpaid Bootlegging Fine
Al Beebe, tied to a $300 fine for bootlegging and $200 costs, had bond set at $500 signed by J. D. Hopkins. His bond was forfeited after he vanished, and he was arrested at 1:25 a.m. today by Detectives Ralph.
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al. Beebe
J. D. Hopkins
Beebe
Ralph
Beebe Arrested on Mintimus at 727 Lafayette Street
Davis and Crumline with Officer Wray report Beebe located at ideal apartments 727 12 Lafayette Street. He was taken to the city jail to await orders after being picked up on mintimus issued by the district court clerk.
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Davis
Hugh Crumline
Earl Wray
Walter Sipe
Beebe
Lafayette Street
Goess After Thief in Missouri Charge Returns Sheriff Near
Burlington Iowa February 25 sheriff Murray departed for Boonville Missouri to extradite Laverne Clapper 18 charged here with a robbery. Clapper sought on a rabbery charge after a theft report.
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Burlington
Sheriff Murray
Boonville
Laverne Clapper
Man Arrested After Police Request
A man was picked up on the request of local police. He is said to have already served time in the state reformatory.
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Bery
State Reformatory
California Flood Over Widespread Dams Strengthened
Sacramento California February 25 officials say danger from floods has passed in northern California. Levees on the Sacramento River have been strengthened to withstand the receding waters and the situation is well in hand.
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Sacramento
Cal
California
Russians Train Cantonese Troops to Fight Like Tigers
Victoria, B. C. Feb 25 INS The Cantonese troops, inspired by Russians, have developed a real fighting spirit, says Hankow merchant John W. Catell who arrived here with details from Hankow. He cites mob violence against foreigners, British marines withdrawal, and claims Cantonese soldiers fought like tigers at Nanchang. He notes a cadet academy at Wang-Pu where 600 Russian officers train the Cantonese in modern warfare.
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Hankow
Victoria
B. C
John W.W. B. Catell
China
Catell
Nanchang
Walla
Wang-Pu
Izaak Walton League hosts first Dywersville meeting in Iowa
Clifford Hallowell and A C Wiltford returned from Dywersville Iowa where they were featured on the program of the newly formed Izaak Walton League chapter. Hallowell spoke on Jacksondale Wyoming elk refuge with illustrated pictures.
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Clfford Hallowell
A.C. ‘Wiltford
Dyersville
Izaak Walton League
Hallowell
Jacksondale
Wyo
Elk. Refuge
Pioneer John Collins Dies After Old Injuries
Massena Iowa Feb 26 Injuries suffered years ago when a team he led bolted and trampled him caused his death yesterday at the state hospital in Clarinda. Funeral services were held today for the pioneer resident.
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Massena
John Collins
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