Inquest Opens On Death Of Alexander Frank
The inquest into the death of Alexander Frank, former theatre operator, met yesterday afternoon at Petersen Bros. Mortuary, led by Coroner E. B. G. McMillan. Witnesses, including Mrs. Frank, discussed a possible death by own action motive and the insured status of Frank. The stomach sample was sent to Iowa City for analysis, with a verdict expected after the report. {continued}
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Petersen Bros
EB. GC
McMillan
Frank
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Dr. McMillan
Sheldon
Ralph Davis
Hehis
J. H. Brinkman
Neahac Ik
MsMillan
Iowan City
Town State University
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Py Frank
Courier
Puneral
Trinity
Sol Algase
Carl Baker
Fred McClain
Harry Dunkelberg
Robert Miller
Frank J. Hanlon
Elmwood
East High Music Contest Rescheduled to March 8
East High shifted its piano and vocal contest to Friday March 8 to decide school representation for the state event. Miss Grace Ullemeyer, music supervisor, announced the delay from March 6. The event starts at 3:15 PM with six piano and four vocal entrants. judges include Mrs. Robert Johnson, Mrs. Claude Bennett, and Miss Naneen Davis.
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Grace Ullemeyer
Robert Johnson
Claude Bennett
Naneen Davis
Woman Who Came To Iowa In 1857 Is Dead
Des Moines Feb 28 Mrs Babette Frankel 86 died after an illness of more than six months. She came from Germany in 1857 and settled in Davenport. In 1864 she married and moved to Oskaloosa where they remained until Isaiah Frankel's death in 1897. She was among the oldest members of BWat Leshurun temple.
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Des Moines
Babette Frankel
Germany
Davenport
Oskaloosa
Issiah Frankel
Bwat Leshurun Temple
Birds Saved From Starvation By Local Care
During a harsh winter many wild birds starved as snow and ice hid food sources. Bird lovers helped, notably Mrs. M. J. O’Keeffe at Sans Souci Road, who feeds juncos chickadees red belled downy and northern woodpeckers cardinals a titmouse four blue jays and one crow with suet cracked nuts and screenings.
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M. J. O'Keefe
Sans Soaud
February Fire Losses Doubling January Totals
Fire report from Central station shows February losses at 10 540 dollars, with 66 fires and four serious blazes driving the rise. Homes on Fourth Street West, Second Street West, Western Avenue and Robey Street sustained multi thousand dollar damages, including 6 000 at J S Hayes home.
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Central Station
David Feldman
Fourth Street
West
C. A. Bowlsby
Second Street
J. S. Hayes
Western Avenue
Ruby Crawford
Robey Street
East High Students in Deglam Tonight at Independence
Three East High students travel to Independence for the state group declamatory contest at 8 p m East High Independence and Jesup are entered with Robert Ritz Spartacus to the Gladiators Ruth Miller The Coming of the Elf and Evelyn Kuchnile George Has a Grouch on Sisters in the humorous class Corrections note that yesterday's sports page statements attributed to W L Beecher were not his direct statements.
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East High
Independence
Jesup
Robert Ritz
Spartacus
Gladiators
Ruth Miller
Elf
Evelyn Kuchnile
Cystex 48 Hour Test Ad at Cal Miller Drug Store
Bladder weakness and related symptoms are advertised with a 48 hour trial at Cal Miller Drug Store, 218 West Fourth St. The ad promises money back if relief is not felt, and urges readers to try Cystex for 60 cents.
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Cal Miller Drug
West Fourth St
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