Paving Near Janesville Set for Three Week Opening
Bryant Paving officials said a mile and a half of road through Janesville will be paved and open to motorists in three weeks. The company moved equipment today to Denver and will start next week on a five and a half mile stretch on primary road 59 from the Black Hawk county line to the intersection of primary 59 and 19.
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Janesville
Bryant ‘Paving Company
Bryant. Paving Company
Denver
Black Hawk
Scotch Evangelist to Lecture Nightly at Gospel Hall
John Ferguson of Detroit Michigan, a Scotch evangelist and Bible teacher, will give nightly lectures on The Tabernacle of Israel at Gospel Hall next week at 7:45 p m except Saturday. His talks will be illustrated and he will also preach in the Yaorrow evening service in the hall.
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John
Ferguson
Detroit
Mich
Tabernacle of Israel
Gospel Hall
Yaorrow
Plank Battle Reflected Wet Dry After Convention
A local analysis describes a post convention plank as a battle of wits between wet and dry factions. Governor Smith’s stance is read as a strategic constraint and freedom to modify prohibition policy, with drys fearing a future campaign shift while wets sought a blank check for Smith’s platform.
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Smith
Houston
Drys
Wets
Smith Iree
Pittman
Glass
Ritchie
Moody
Jeff
Jdry
Ami
Drys and wets clash over bone-dry plank in Smith bid
In a tense Democratic convention, dry leaders pressed for a bone dry platform to bind Smith, while wets sought harmony and his nomination. Moody urged a fighter stance but yielded, Moody’s last ditch failed, and Smith announced a wet line, reshaping party unity amid sharp bargaining.
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Smith
Moody
Texas
Resolutions Committee
Wets
Drys
Governor Ritchie
Maryland
Ritchie
Six Hundred Swim at Cedar River Park Beach
Cedar River park municipal bathing beach drew about 600 bathers on a sweltering day, second largest of the season, with some visitors arriving as early as 9 a.m. and many staying past 9:30 p.m. when lifeguards leave. Attendants noted 300 visitors Thursday, and recent rains muddied the river though water was clearing quickly.
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Cedar ‘River’ Park
International survey to map roads in 24 nations
Paris reports an international survey in 24 countries to determine automobile owners' role in developing roadways. Special commissions will study taxation, planning, and maintenance, with findings to be presented at Amsterdam. The project follows recommendations from Andre Citroen to the highway transport committee of the chamber.
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Paris
International Chamber ‘of Commerce
Amsterdam
Chamber
Andre Citroen
Watt Identified as Knife Wielder in Hicock Attack
Hugh Hicock identified Watt as the knife attacker who struck him in the face during a Thursday assault at 143 Harlan. Four men—John Dever William Pennington Fred Watt and Claude Burrows—were arrested after a raid on a riverside camp near the Eleventh Street bridge. Hicock, treated for facial wounds, later identified Watt. attackers are held for investigation.
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Charles Mohlis
Ralph Davis
Eleventh Street Bridge
Hicock
John Dever
Wiliam
Pennington
Fred Watt
Glaude ‘Burrows
City Fail
Allen Memorial Hospital
Watt
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