Slaying Suspects Hide Out In Tear Of Third Degree
Chicago reports fear of the third degree prompts J Gordon Chambers and Joe Miller to stay hidden near the city. They have been sought since Thursday for questioning in the Betty Chambers murder case. Lawyers defend non surrender and constitutional rights while arraignment for Marion Kirk and James Kirk is postponed to January 26.
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Chicago
J. Gordon Chambers
Joe Miller
Betty Chambers
Chambers
Mie
Leo
Marlon Wirk
Muller
Betty
White Diamond
Miller
Michael Romano
Lous Blumenthal
Marion Kirk
Doris Hemphill
Estherville
James
Kirk
Farmers Seek New Injunction Against T. B. Test
Anti T B vaccine group plans legal action to halt compulsory tuberculin testing of cattle. Farmers may sign to permit the association to draw up to five dollars from their bank accounts to fund the battle. Black Hawk County union reelects H G Peverill as president and lists new officers. over 100 attend despite bad roads.
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T. B
T. B. Work
FL Christiansen
Boies
W. R. Nickerson
Raymond
John Reuter
Poyiier Township
Tom Guyer
Lester
H. ©. Turner
Barclay
Henry Doepke
ME Vernon
Charles Gutknecht
Black Hawk
Nick Eahr
Fred Weltzin
Fox Township
Ed Mullen
O. E. Miles
Big Creek
Horace Cable
Orange
Mort Gable
Spring Creek
Loyd Brown
Eagle
Tbas
Black Hawk County
Farmers’ Union
Williams J. A. longtime minister and lawyer dies at 68
J. A. Williams aged 68, a former district judge and state railroad commissioner who became a lyceum lecturer, died after a period of illness. Born in Giplen, Tl, he studied at the University of Wisconsin, taught in several towns, and later moved to Nebraska to practice law in Pierce before serving in public roles. He maintained a home in Sioux City. his widow and five children survive.
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J. CA
Weeltams
Berks Williams
Sinient Road
J. A. Williams
Dan
Baker, Mont
Williams
Giplen
University of Wisconsin
Aylesburg
Dansville
Wis
Galen
Congregational Church
Nebraska
Pierce
Lyceum Ince Turer
Gioux City
Reward Offered for Return of Missing Frances St. John Smith
New York broker St John Smith offers 10000 dollars for the safe return of his missing daughter Frances St John Smith a 8 year old college freshman from Smith College Northampton Mass. Investigators chase new leads including a possible link to Hugo Bezdek Jr son of a Penn State coach who is also missing. Authorities say no confirmed link to the Springfield ring incident and no definite readers unraveling the case yet.
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Northampton
Mass
St. John Smith
New York
Today
Frances St. John Smith
Smith — College
Francest. John Smith
Smith College
Dewey Hall
Hugo Bezdek
Penn State
Bezlek
Dartmouth College
Bezdek
Springfield
Inter
Joseph Daley
Miss Smith
Rezdek
Frances St John Smith
United Stes
Vester
Northamton
Anne S. Morrow
Dwight Morrow
A. S
Mexico
Former Pupils Pallbearers for Marion Sweeney
Miss Marion Jeannette Sweeney 668 longtime schoolteacher buried today at Elmwood cemetery. Pallbearers Emanuel Nicholas James Rooff Lee Wane George Lee Yik Lum Nick Nicholas. Rev. William Hardcastle of Plymouth Congregational church led funeral services at 29 m in the Kistner chapel.
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Marion Jeannette Sweeney
Elmwood Cemetery
Emanuel Nicholas
James Rooff
Lee Wane
George Lee
Yik Lum
Nick Nicholas
William Hardcastle
Plymouth Congregational Church
Kistner Chapel
Mason City Delegation Heads to Cedar Rapids Air Mail Meet
A Mason City flying delegation will join Cedar Rapids for the air mail route conference. The group will discuss establishing a Minneapolis Marine air mail link and will be met at the municipal air field by Mayor Loftus Postmaster Hahn and local officials including Muzzy Downer Reid Pickford and Hunter.
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Mason City
Cedar Rapids
Municipal Air Field
W. G. Loftus
F. H. Hahn
H. E. Muzzy
Roy Downer
John C. Reid
R. H H. Pickford
Dan Hunter
Temporary alimony hearing set for January 23
The court scheduled a 9 a m hearing on a divorce action brought by Bertis Smith against Roy J. Smith. Judge GG W Wood granted divorce cross-portion rulings, awarding custody of Gladys to the father and ordering 85 weekly alimony to Mrs Nolan. Dranette Sweeley was granted divorce from Forest Sweeley with custody of three minor children Margaret Betty and Patsy and support pending.
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Bertis Smith
Roy J ¥. Smith
GG. W. Wood
Liella Holcomb
Lolin Hallamb
Jon Newlan
Leta Nolan
Gladys
River Falls town marshal and bandit shot by police
In St Paul Minnesota on January 18 the River Falls town marshal was wounded in the arm during a running gunfight with three bandits who had kidnapped him. Police intercepted the fugitives as they sped toward Wisconsin.
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St. Paul. Minn
River Falls
Girls run down at elevated crossing in Chicago tragedy
Two school girls Emelda Largan aged 11 and Margaret Breffan aged 9 were killed at an elevated crossing in Chicago as they attempted to hurry to school. The incident occurred on Worcester Street with no motorists involved. Building permit notices follow listing Ti S Bingham heating plant 1927 Lafayette Arvela Young garage 39 Parker and Marie D Ludwig heating plant 835 Park Avenue West.
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Chicago
Yace
Worchester
Hisses
Emelda Largan
Margaret Breffan
Ti. S. Bingham
Lafayette
Arvela. Young
Parker
Marie D. Ludwig
Park Avenue West
Oskaloosa College Plans Dormitories and Expansion
In an annual meeting at Jel Fletcher College the 16 year development plan was adopted including dormitories for Gyoonete, ascites hall library and a chapel plus administration. Endowment would rise from 330,900 to 500,000. Also noted were marriage licenses and various names in Manchester and Waterline.
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Oskaloosa
Jel Fletcher Coltege
Gyoonete Gtris
Ascites Hall
Dead Man Revived by Adrenaline Dies Again Today
Henry P. Robinson, 38, was revived yesterday after his heart stopped due to throat infection. Four physicians and hospital staff treated him for part of the day, but he died 20 hours after revival at a local hospital.
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Des Motors
Patter
Jad
Herry P. Robinson
Pulson
Yen
Forday
Tenaling
Iowa Democrats Set Convention Date At Des Moines Meeting
Members of the Democratic state central committee meet in Des Moines to fix the date of the state convention and kick off campaign efforts. They may appoint a new state chairman to replace J. Ray Fitts, with Mrs. W. E. Maulsby possibly continuing as acting chair. Evans Woollen of Indianapolis will speak at the party banquet.
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Des Moines
Democratic State Central Committee
J. Ray Fitts
Fort Dodge
W. E. Maulsby
Evans Woollen
Indianapolis
Indiana
Huddleston Attacks Nicaraguan Policy in House Speech
Representative Huddleston a Democrat from Alabama denounced the administration policy on Nicaragua during an impassioned House speech. He urged U S withdrawal and letting Nicaragua manage its own affairs.
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Washington, D. C
Huddleston
Alabama
House
Nicaragua
Huddle
Slon
Seconds Mean Safety In Train Operation Tells Lions
Leon R Campbell a watch inspector spoke at the Lions club in Black's sparoom at noon. He cited time accuracy as vital to safety of trains and property, noting watches guide operation and protect lives in every rail journey.
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Campbell
Leon R. Campbell
Fessler & Co
Ulinots Central
Lions Club
Black
Rathrcel
Three Weld on Both Booze and Bribe Charge
Anes Te Jan 19 charges of liquor transportation bribery and carrying concealed weapons filed against Pele Verchto Ames 27 Gabriel Augustina 32 and Gabriel Focatota 38 all Chicago after arrest while about to deliver alcohol and attempting to obtain release by offering sheriff Mebergall liquor plus another alcohol consignment They were taken to Nevada for arraignment Verelin 5 driver of a Fort Dodge Des Moines Southern bar.
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Anes
Pele Verchto
Ames
Gabriel Augustina
Gabriel Focatota
Chicago
Sherif Mebergall
Nevada
Verelin
Fort Dodge
Des Moines
Senate Panel Delays Power Industry Hearing
Washington January 19 The senate interstate commerce committee postponed its hearing on the Walsh resolution to investigate the power industry. The delay comes amid Democratic envoys over the Weshu Robinson incident.
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Washington, BD
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Marines Seek Confirmation of Sandino Death Reports
United States marines in Managua pursue reports that rebel leader Augusto Sandino was killed or wounded after an air raid on El Chipote. Initial word came via natives. no official confirmation yet. Marines describe El Chipote as deserted and note Sandino’s wife disappeared after a messenger visit.
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Apse
Managua
INS
United States
Revel
Gien
Augustine Sandino
Sandino
Netives
el Chipote
el Chipate J
Luandino
R. F. Rowell
Jinotega
San Rafael del Norte
Veterans Gray Coat Stirs Old Time Memories
Immigrant inspector Carl B. Nelson and Ralph W. Travis recall World War I memories as they uncover a dull gray German army coat in Join Hannaman’s locker during a deportation case. Hannaman, a shell shocked veteran, was arrested after women complained of unwanted attentions. his pocketbook noted 20 million marks.
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Jerry
Carl B. Nelson
Join Hannaman
Hannaman
Nelson
Ralph W. Travis
Atttorney
School Masters Club Organized in Waterloo West Schools
A School Masters club for Waterloo West teachers formed at Superintendent Charlies A. Kittrell home with 12 men present. Clarence Dunsmoor West High physics teacher was elected president. The club aims at professional advancement and sociability as 15 male instructors sign the charter roster.
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Waterloo West Public
Charlies A. Kittrell
Clarence Dunsmoor
West High
Pitteen
Perry youths face assault charges in Des Moines court
In Des Moines on a complaint by Drake University coeds Charney Brewster and Herman Telisin Berry Ta were arraigned on assault charges and pleaded not guilty. They waived preliminary hearing as one coed remained under medical care after a Sunday night attack. Conviction carries a likely prison term of years.
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Des Moines
Jan
Drake University
Charney Brewster
Herman Telisin
Berry
Brewster
Teltsin
Vears
Cota and Kramer to go to trial next Monday
Dubuque Iowa reports Leonardo Cota 18 and Howard Kramer 10 indicted for first degree murder and robbery in connection with the death of Cota's grandmother Elizabeth McNtrick at Zwingie Indiana on Nov 1. They will face trial before Judge D E Mamiliere with joint trial not yet decided. Montezuma Iowa votes 115000 school building measure approved 389 to 324 after prior loss by three votes. Also Chicago reports Edwin Larned Ryerson 74 steel manufacturer dies.
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Dubuque
Leonard Cota
Howard Kramer
Cota
Elizaberth Mcntrick
Zwingie
D. BE. Mamilire
Montezima, Ja
Montezuma
Des Moines city to pay ouster suit costs
An order was filed in district court directing Des Moines to cover 1183.40 dollars in court costs and attorney fees for John W. Jortey the public safety commissioner and the defraudent in a recent ouster suit brought by the American Homes association. The report also notes a dairy talk in Linn county and a New York safe heist worth 40000 dollars at Wit Ham Welse.
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Des Moines
John W. Jortey
Commissioner of Public Safety
American Homes Association
New York
Wit- Ham Welse
Brain Tests Find Minds Largely Visualized at Universities
The Evening Post reports intelligence tests used at leading universities focus on visualization and rapid correct responses as indicators of mental imagery. Readers are asked to answer six questions about geometry and directions, with solutions to be found in the Society Page.
Attorneys clash as Duffy bank robbery trial nears verdict
In Cedar Rapids county courtroom W J Barngrover and defense counsel George Claassen argued over opened safety deposit boxes in Chicago. The dispute escalated into a fistfight as the Duffy trial's final arguments ended and the jury began deliberations on the Albany bank robbery case.
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Cedar Rapids
INS
W. J. Barngrover
George Claassen
John Duffy
Barngrover
Duffy
Chicago
Claassen
Tic Conrl
FL. Anderson
Alburnett Bank
Shotgun Threats Bring Jail Term in Municipal Court
Drain, identified as a 143 Barclay street resident, was charged with disturbing the public quiet after a fight with his former sweetheart Mrs. Erle Scott of 111 Merriman street. Judge G J Sager fined $50 and costs or 15 days in city jail. Drain elected to serve the jail time. He allegedly threatened Mrs. Scott with a shotgun.
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Drain
Barclay Street
North
Erle Scott
Merriman Street
G.j.sager
Scott
IOWA FIRE RISK FIRM RE-ELECTS FOR 1938
Officials of the Iowa Fire Insurance company formerly Iowa Manufacturers Insurance, with home offices at 622 Commercial street, re elected for the twenty third time at the annual meeting. W W Marsh serves as president and A H Holt as treasurer. The 1938 board includes I M Copley, Carl Miller, Hermann Miller and others. Past 22 year payouts total 1 374 384 68 dollars with substantial sums in Waterloo area. Assets approach 500 000 and insurances written near 50 000 000.
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Iowa Fire Insurance Company
The
Iowa Manufacturers Fire Insurance Company
Commercial Street
W.W. W. Marsh
Hermann Miller
A. H. Holt
W. W. Marsh
I. M. Copley
Carl Miller
Robert 5. Sinclair
H. Headford
Rabert Palmer
H. V. Myers
Nathen Northey
George HE. Lichty
D. Turney
J. T. Sullivan
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Hotelling
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Dorothy Schneider
Flint
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Charles Shean
Marquette Prison
Marion Sweeney
Mason
R. Th
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Waterline
Brolat Fo Morse
Charles Cay Clereure Smith
Hedson Edna Nusilingale Witte Lake
Henry Brinson
Manchester
Mary Wintermute
Andrenalin
PERRY
Drake Coens
Kramer
Edwint Larned Ryerson
Senney
Whittier
Dj. A. McLean
Quaker Oats Company
British Columbian
Linn County Institute
Forth Dakota State Penitentiary
Edward Vanlivar
Mure
Evening Post, Inc
Pythiang
Helmet Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Derrie L. Plum
Iowa City
Towa
Ward Ferguson
Robert Hibbs
West High School Orchestra
GC. H. Benson
Corn Belt Business College
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Cedar Falls
Waverly
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