Thaw era murder case shifts as Marie Maharras faces trial
Marie Maharras the Cedar River murder case figure, previously confined in an insane ward, now faces trial on a murder indictment. Her defense hinges on insanity and diminished responsibility, with potential release once legal responsibility is addressed. Official notice confirms her planned transfer from Rockwell City reformatory to Black Hawk county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thay
Marie Maharras
Cedar River
Rerkwell City
Rial
Parsons
Mahacus
Trolly
Harry
Harry Thaw
Stanford White
Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit
Marie Maharyas
Nick Mahaeras
Marie Maheras
Te Sano Marie Maharras
Howards
State Board of Control
Marie Maburras
Rockwell City
Iname
George Donahoe
Hospital For
Cherokee
M. N. Voldeng
Glenwood
Reformatory
Coffee records and fashion chatter cross pages
The report centers on quirky coffee consumption feats and fashion observer notes. It mentions DLibiard selling real estate gear and downing 109 cups in 7 hours 10 minutes, Darcy Smet in Winnipeg with six cups in six hours, and gossip about weekly Daners in Chanel Hill tied to New York fashion trends. It also notes a test flight cost comparison between air travel options.
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Port Arthur
Tex
Suzsling
Dlibiard
Winnipeg
Darcy Smet
New York
Chanel Hill
S.C
Elias
Catton
Washington
P. Cis
Tras
Nagle Seated After House Committee Vote
The House committee recommended seating Leo Nagle by a 2 to 1 vote with Republican Whiting and Democrat members present. The committee chair Wes Westindy will oversee the final committee report and possible actions in the house.
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Ahovae
Ties Maines
Jan
Polleying
Ares
Fahnkon
Leo Nagle
Republiensa
Whey
Goyt
Whiting
Rescue train sent as levee breach threatens Newport area
At Trankt Arkansas on January 28 a relief train left the Tock Talmid railroad for Newport four miles away to reach the town and its perishable goods as 4 fever and rising water on the White River menaced the area. The track was to see aid and transport.
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Trankt
Ark
Peeigl Reef
Dank
Fenport
Newport
Baldwin 10 Cite Injuries Record in Fire Defense
Baldwin defends against charges of disobedience and neglect by recounting 18 plus years in the city fire department with a history of injuries from factory fires and collapses. He timeline shows service from spring 1906, continuous work until 1268, with suspensions and multiple on scene incidents cited by his attorneys.
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Baldwin
Era Department
Ross Baldwin
Ray "Hiller
Bulkhyin
Aischaree
Vity Hall
Aremean
AeMery Gi
Sullivan
John J. Foards
Sztiet
Tiler
Tildwin Crommay
Am Owell
Mani
Waterloo Opera House
Geaverwitt
Peaches Browning Breaks Down Under Testimony
In White Plains New York Justice Seeger opened the separation case of Peaches Browning against Edward W Brown ing. Browning sobbed and broke down during detailing of marital relations and alleged cruelties after their wedding. The court ruled the trial would be open to the press with minors barred and no secret session. Dr Edward Cackle testified he had known Peaches since April.
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Browning
Court House
White Plains
N.Y
Albert Seew
Aga
Browning Isander Age
Seeger
International News Service
Henry Eipstein
Dudes Seeger
Peaches
Edward Cackle
Lom
Religious Drama “The Rack” Presented by Drama League
The Rack a religious drama directed by Truman DeRoame will be performed Friday evening at St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church and Monday at the Lutheran church Clarksville Ta with Miss Elilza Beth Gillin McCartney as solo and C Albert Schatin Leconpos nist. Westminster Drama league members will join St Pauls cast. Cast includes Dana Campbell Nina Rickety Allee Miller Elwin Moore Dr A Rontmain Tom Moore Truman DeRennie Joan Wells Lynn Miompson. Clarksville performance under auspices of Art Conservatory of Music. Cast also features Mrs Francois Wrathskiw Charles Busby and John Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman DeRoame
T. Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church
Tom Moore
John Wells
Lynn Thompson
Tariff Bar Proposal Aims To Boost Corn Use
A Des Moines statehouse item reports a resolution proposing Congress revise tariff duties to raise corn use in industry. It argues high molasses duties suppress Hal product prices, harming Dowd’s profits and broadening molasses competition across markets.
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Statehouse
Des Moines
Dun
Congress
Industriak
Senate
Tony
Shaft
Dowd
Man Viciously Beaten in Nebraska Pasture Attack
A man was found tied and beaten in a pasture near aman Nebraska with facial injuries and a cut head. Authorities identified the victim as Ro A Wuatker of Strassburg and say the assault appears revenge related and led to his hospitalization for recovery.
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Aman
Neb Shin
Wuatker
Strassburg
United States Grants $10,000 to Cummins' Daughter
A government transaction details a $10,000 payment to the daughter of Senator Cummins. The report notes approval by the Senate and mentions the heiress to the late Senator. The article references other officials and dates in a fragmented style.
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U.S
Cummins
Mathes
Majles
A. Pawan
Rawson
New Savings Bank Opens at Corydon
Corydon inaugurates The Corydon Savings Bank replacing the Wyne County Bank which closed in September. The new bank opens with capital stock of 40 000 and aims to serve local financial needs in Corydon New York.
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New Savings Bank
Corydon
Rydan
Dan
Corydon Savings Bank
Wyne County BU
U. 8 May Act Alone in China Porter Resolution Approved
United States policy on China is to be announced within 48 hours with possible recognition of the Cantonese Nationalist government. Dr Alfred Sze Chinese minister to the U S is to retire, leaving China without regular representation in Washington. Peking’s power wanes, Kellogg and Johnson discussed Sze’s departure plans in a lengthy meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Melbourne
China
Polley
Washington,d. C
State Department
Luc Lulent
Alfred Sze
United States
Chin
Washington
Peking
Sze
Chih-L
Kellogg
Nelson T. Johnson
Altho
Town House Votes for Immediate Bank Law Probe
Town House debates a bank law probe with consent to several sections tied to societies and adherence to school regulations and state law. Senator Fulton of Jefferson County proposes a bill restricting county bond lifetimes to 25 years, with bonds numbered in sequence and retired accordingly. Highway and bridge bonds would carry a minimum tax of one mill per dollar of assessed value.
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Fulton
Jefferson County
Ford Stock Tax Case Goes to Washington
Detroit January 25 The rebt of Senator James Couzens and other former minority stockholders of Ford Motor Company against a $34 000 000 tax assessment will be resumed in Washington next Monday or Tuesday Principals in the hearing were leaving the city after an agreement which cut the need for calling many witnesses here
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Detroit
INS
James Couzens
Ford Motor Company
Washington
Air Mail Plane Forced Down in Fog Near St Joseph
A southbound air mail plane from Chicago to Dallas was forced down by heavy fog in a pasture near St Joseph Missouri. The craft suffered no damage and the pilot was uninjured. Word came to Stovercrans Field this morning.
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St. Joseph
Chicaro
Dallas
Tex
Ome
Stovecrans Field
Lenroot Urges Mexico Policy and Arbitration Limits
Washington speaks on Mexican relations as Senator Lenroot Republican Wisconsin argues the United States should withdraw recognition of Maxie and lift arms embargo only where no arbitration dispute exists. Robinson notes strained ties and urges arbitration to ease tensions. Mellon implicated in oil interest transfer claims as petitions seek Nicaragua Marines withdrawal.
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Washington
Man
Maxie
Senate
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Lanroot
Lecroot
Laynscvet
Roahinson
Robinson
Mexico
Mellon
Lord Cowdray
Urge New Treaty To Block Chinese Anti Voters
Washington January 25 Advocates of the Porter Chinese resolution pressed for quick House action to push new treaties with China to end unequal treaties provoking anti foreign sentiment. The House Foreign Affairs Committee met to review a revised version aimed at real action rather than an expression of intent.
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Washington, D. C
China
House
Kellogge
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Porter
America
Theodora Burton
Onlo
Ictil
Silas Schrown
Thursar Uy
McFarlane Would Limit Voting Upon Township Trustees
Statehouse Des Moines January 25 Residents of cities and towns would be barred from holding township trustee offices. A 2 bill by Senator McFarlane Black Hawk County limits voting to residents living outside incorporated areas. The measure targets townships that include cities and towns restricting suffrage to rural residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statehouse
Des Moines
Senate
McFarlane
Black Hawk
Man Dies After Interurban Crossing Crash near Centerville
Centerville, Jan 28. Bert Way, 50, Mystic, died in a hospital after an interurban crossing crash north of town. Five others, including Way, were injured while en route to a law enforcement meeting. Wick, 70, was not expected to live.
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Centerville
Bert Way
Mystic
Here
Way
Wick
Brokers Fail When Curb Stock Drops
Philadelphia brokers McCown & Co announced insolvency after a large block of Isle y Welte stock they held plunged on the curb market in New York. No assets or liabilities statement was issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillelphia
McCown & Co
Isley Welte Corporation
New York
Kate Jackson Fined 300 for Contempt in Liquor Case
Judge G W Wood fined Kate Jackson three hundred dollars after finding her guilty of contempt of court for violating a liquor injunction issued October 8 1926. The case notes contempt for operating a disorderly house and destroying evidence, with related charges in district court. The city court verdict awaits entry.
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G. W. Wood
Kate Jackson
Jackson
Judes
Gwynne
Ilia
Former Iowan dies at Long Beach Cal
Gladbrook Iowa January 28 A C Fedderson, once in general merchandise here and a landowner, died yesterday in Long Beach California as learned by friends.
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Long Beach
Cal
Gladbrook
A. C. Fedderson
Shrinking and Fad Problems of Laundry Told
Sibert of Sibert's White Laundry tells Kiwanis club the chief issues in the laundry trade include shrinking and dyeing faults. He cites the Mellon Institute of Research in Pittsburgh where testers examine goods and trace problems to manufacturers for restitution. Ten die in a wreck near Atslonka, Hungary, with ten injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kovanis Club
Kundry
Ty Sibert
Sibert
Kiwanis Club
Sthert
Funeral services for Arthur Decker in Jesup set for Wednesday
Funeral services for Arthur Decker will be held Wednesday at 1 30 PM at Kistner's chapel Tov in Jesup. Members of fraternal lodges will attend. Burial will be in Cedar Croft Cemetery Jesup.
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Arthur
Decker
Kistner
Chapok Tov. J
Wright
Jesup
Smoitting
Cedar Cropt
Flood waters recede as Ohio high water falls on river towns
Cincinnati reports upper Ohio floods easing as crest shifts downstream. Ironton loses 150 families to flood near 66 foot mark, and Liverpool faces over 100000 dollars in damage. Weather bulletin warns of more floods downstream with multiple gauge readings and flood stages.
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Upper
Ohio
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Pomeroy
Interurtin
Ironton
Liverpool
Washington, D.C
Woods
Arkansas
United States Weather Bureau
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ashion Ky
Huntington
Portsmouth
Louisville
Shawneetown
Ill
Paducah
Cairo
Mississippi River
New Madrid
Memphis
Enn
White River
Clarendon
Ark
Oguyenita River
Arkadephia
Dentist Charged in Seattle Girl's Death
In Seattle, January 25, Dr C Dobbs of Kirkland faces a murder charge over the death of 4 year old Letitia Whitehall. Prosecutor Colvin says the girl’s body was found floating near Lake Washington and cocaine was present in her stomach at autopsy. Dobbs denies any involvement in the alleged crime.
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Seattle
Wash
C. Dobbs
Kirk
Lund
Letitia Whitehall
Tewing TD. Colvin
Lake Washington
Roby
Arrested for Wife Desertion Babe Dead in Georgia Home
Bihenandoah, Ta., June 24. Thurland Crabtrea was arrested for deserting his wife after their two month old baby Mice Jand was found smothered to death at the home of his great grandparents Mr and Isles John Melvin Coin. Slayers dies by rope in Winnipes Mean Jno 23 LP Wiford Tonin killed Maurice Garvie during a holdup of the Royal Bank May 28, 1928, Meant on the gallows here today.
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Stuart
Shanghai
Hongkong
John’ Duncan
Gallipoli
Megantia
Liverpool
Bhenandoah
Thurland Crabtrea
Mice
and Isles
John Melvin
Coin
Winnipes
Jno
Wiford Tonnin
Maurice Garvie
Royal Bank
Gallawa
Temperatures listed for upcoming days with errors
The readable portions show a weather continuation with mention of maximum temperatures for Monday night Tuesday and Tuesday. The text is garbled and a precise forecast cannot be reconstructed from the given fragments.
Senate set to arbitration focus on Mexican oil row
Congress Today reports Senate debates the Robinson resolution urging arbitration of the Mexican oil controversy while committees review state justice commerce labor appropriations and military Muscle Shoals. Foreign affairs weighs China treaties as work continues.
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United Press
Senate
Robinson
Saubvomumnitier
Gould
Ways and Means
China
State Officials to Take Redmen Work in Ames
Gov. Clem Kimball and Attorney Generals John T. Fletcher Ban J. Gibson are among 75 to take degrees at an Improved Order of Redmen event in Ames Iowa tomorrow night. Des Moines team will confer the degrees.
Revival Services Open at Northminster Church Tonight
Revival services led by Rev. Russell A. McCormne and Rev. J Paul Vincent begin tonight at Northminster Presbyterian Church corner Avalon Avenue and Ballou Street. McCormac will preach on In the beginning God tomorrow evening join. Marriage licenses issued Kenneth J McChegor Nashua and Florence W Heox Charles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell A. McCormne
J. Paul Vincent
Gast Park Presbyterian Church
Northminster
Kenneth J. McChegor
Nashua
Florence W Heox
Charles City
Waterloo Courier Thrift Campaign Brings Profits
Thrifty residents crowded the Waterloo Savings Bank as the Waterloo Evening Courier Thrift Campaign collected 1,325 new savings accounts across cities including Honolulu Long Beach Stewartville and Detroit. Prizes reward oldest and youngest savers largest deposit and best thrift essays. Children mailed coupons and saved for world travel while learning banking basics as the five day window remained.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo’ Savings. Bank
Honolulu
Long Beach
California
Stewartsville
Minn
Detroit
Mich
Waterloo Globes
Babe Ruth
Waterloo Savings Bank
Courier
Atrio
Africa
Alaska
Mother Visited by Son as Ill Boy Remains Aligned
Mrs. Nelle Patten, jailed for unpaid liquor nuisance fine, is temporarily released by Judge G W Wand to visit her seriously ill son Fred Patten at the home of neighbor Harry Vaughn in Mr Vernon township. Sherif Wagner transported her. she will stay until the crisis passes, with no guard and no time deducted from her sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Patten
Harry Vaughn
Vernon
Nelle Patten
G. W. Wand
Vatten
Sherif HL
Wagner
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Nagle
Ventua
Cosa
Jlerms
George Young
Catallac
Chang
AL FI
Aeffersan Etrerte
Phares
Iavnedasend
Ws Brottion
Bullos
Jarmen Parker
Batibo
Pellina
Drama League
U. 8
Porter Resolution
Town House
Ford
Government of China
Ching
Teking
Cantou
Wekege
Tonrlon
Janu
Atsolonka
Budapest
World Bank
Wileh
Babe
Minto
Tuontinys
Congress Today
Courier Thrift
Bridge Streets
Savings Bank
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