Auto wreck injures three as storm rages
Miss Margaret Howe of 829% Rankling Street is in Presbyterian Hospital with several broken ribs and a head wound after a car carrying James Harper and Miss Emma Rohr crashed into a tree blown down by Saturday night’s storm on Washington Keast near Falls Avenue. Harper suffered facial injuries but left the hospital. A live wire incident on Washington Street left former police aide Wiltse stunned and unable to exit a car for minutes. flames and sparks flew as the wire arced. The car was heavily damaged.
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Margaret Howe
Rankling Street
Presbyterian Hospital
James Harper
Vinton
Emma Rohr
Waterloo
Washington Keast
Falls Avenue
Miss Howe
Inrge
Wiltse
Scar
Washington Street
Fortact
Compensation Act Does Not Protect Strikebreakers
Des Moines reports that strikebreakers injured during labor disputes cannot claim compensation under the state workmen's compensation act. Industrial commissioner A B Funk explains the clause covering injuries directed at the employee for personal reasons, or because of employment, may affect strike situations. He notes no prior cases or court precedents address this provision.
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Des Moines
Fer
A. B. Funk
Midink
Grant Miller Learns East Paving More Costly
Mr and Mrs Grant Miller and family toured Uniontown Somerset and Meyersdale Pennsylvania visiting a highway engineer who said asphalt paving costs 70 more per mile in the Alleghenies than in Iowa where a mile costs about 36000. The party then went to Washington DC to see congress and the library and monument noting bright prospects for fruit crops in the east.
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Grant Miller
Ralph
Will V O'Neill
Uniontown
Somerset
Meyersdale
Miller
Iowa
Alleghany Mountains
Wallace Miller
Washington, D. C
Congress
Congressional Library
Washington Monument
Charles City Gets Plenty of Moisture
Charles City Indiana rainfall records show heavy precipitation with multiple storms over several days. A 2.3 inch downpour in 24 hours occurred on Saturday followed by a second storm lasting into the night, bringing over an inch more rain. The area, previously very dry in June, saw abundant moisture this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Huntley Woman Breaks Wrist in Porch Fall
Mrs. Huntley, at Chautauqua Park, fell from a back porch at 8 p m yesterday. She suffered fractures to both bones of the left forearm above the wrist and injury to the right arm, but she was resting at home today. Mr. Huntley serves as secretary and manager of a local hardware company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Buntley
Chautauqua Park
Huntley
Traffic Cop Holds University Degree Scientist Lawyer
Trafic Policeman William DD Fiaislip of the Washington Police force is described as a scientist, lawyer, and patent expert. He is noted for chasing speed motorists and boasts degrees from National University and Virginia Polytechnic Institute. He began law studies at Georgetown University but did not finish.
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William DD Fiaislip
Washington
DD. C
Haislip
Washington Police Force
National University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Lie
Georgetown University
Medical service for jail faces delays and doctor availability
Police complain about inadequate medical aid for indigent prisoners with monthly rotating physicians from Black Hawk County Medical Society. Capt. Morris cites missed calls and a July incident where a heart patient went unattended until an on-site doctor refused to help. Mayor Gnagy to investigate jurisdiction issues between city and county authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Morris
Black Hawk County
John Farrell
Altho
A. B. Gnagy
Board of Supervisors
Black Hawk County Medical Society
Police Department
Social Welfare League
Morris
Gideons Conduct Three Meetings Across Local Churches
Gideons from Waterlow and Cedar Falls held three services yesterday, two at First Lutheran and one at Barclay United Presbyterian. Rev. Henry Mueller spoke at the Lutheran church about finding a Gideon Bible in an Iowa City hotel. Offerings were taken at both services. Road conditions caused cancellation of other planned events in Geneseo and Dysart. Three more meetings are planned for La Porte City churches Sunday.
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Geneseo R
Dysart
la Porte City
Pastor Sees Good in Restlessness at Cedar Rapids Service
Rev. F. C. Witzigman of Trinity Methodist speaks on The Reasonableness of a Christian Life at a union service in First Congregational Church Cedar Rapids. He notes restlessness shows active minds seeking to solve global problems and argues Christianity is the best investment for home family and country amid Armageddon-like turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Witzigman
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Cedar Rapids
First Congregational Church
Witzigman
Scalded by Steam Burns Worker at Central Round House
Will Mason, a colored worker at Silinaig Central round house, was scalded by escaping steam from an engine at 1:50 p m today and fell from the cab injuring his back. He was taken by ambulance to St Francis hospital in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Mason
Silinaig Central Roundhouse
Alls
St. Francis Hospital
City
Manchester Folks Get Away for Vacations
Manchester Iowa July 17 Clyde H. Doolittle representative is in Minneapolis at Rainbow division convention. He served 19 months in France as an officer of Co E 168th Infantry. Families of F H Arnold and Ernest Lawman motoring to northern Minnesota for a vacation. Laura Norris Annette Winnie and Doris Work on auto camping trip to northern Minnesota. Don A Preussner Fred W Ford C G Yoran Henry Bronson and families depart for two weeks at Clear Lake Wisconsin Judge E B Stiles and wife motoring in Wisconsin.
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Manchester
Clyde H. Doolittle
Minneapolis
France
Co. E. One Hundred Sixty-eighth Infantry
F. H. Arnold
Ernest’ Lawman
Minnesota
Laura Norris
Annette
Winnie
Doris
Don A. Preussner
Fred W. Ford
C. G. Yoran
Henry Bronson
Clear Lake
E. B. Stiles
Wisconsin
Murtagh Returns From National Elks Meet
Mr and Mrs J C Murtagh return from Atlantic City New Jersey where they attended the national convention of Elks. Murtagh serves on the state association committee of the grand lodge. Harry W Hartong district deputy grand exalted ruler also attended. Dr E E B Dunkelberg of Taylor's Falls Wisconsin remains a member and represented Water loo lodge as its delegate. A special Chicago to Detroit Buffalo Niagara Falls tour stopped en route with Elks hosts in Detroit Buffalo Niagara Philadelphia.
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J. C. Murtagh
Atlantic City
N. J
National Convention of Elks
Chicago
Detroit
Mich
Elks Lodge
Buffalo
Niagara Fells
WN. Y
Elks
Philadelphia
Scout Council U KS Camp Applications
The Waterloo Scout council camping committee approves Camp In Zacheoc entries for Town Falls Waverly and Grundy Center. Waverly assigned first period, Grundy Center and Town Falls second. third period rapidly filling. First period campers meet at Lincoln park at 7 30 a m Wednesday for transport. medical examination upon arrival.
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Waterloo Scout Council
Town Falls
Waverly
Grundy Center
In- Zacheoc
Lincoln Park
City in Brief: Local residents on visits and trips
Local residents report month long trips and short vacations across Minnesota and nearby states. G W Fee and wife return from Minnesota. R C Metcalf and Dr G E Butts visit Waterloo and Spirit Lake. Mrs J S Hattery and others travel to Chicago, Vinton, Spirit Lake, and Madison. Announcements include engagements and upcoming weddings.
Sunday Chautauqua fined for Sunday performances in Sibley
In Sibley Iowa on July 7 the Red path Vawter chautauqua system paid a $50 fine for holding a Sunday chautauqua for gain. Two performances featured the All College Glee Club and Edna Means with tickets sold. Attorney B F Butler posted a $250 appeal bond as the defense plans to challenge the ordinance in higher courts.
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Sibley
All College Glee Club
Edna Means
Butler
Women Set For Sunnyside Course Match Golf
A twosome tournament will headline ladies day at Sunnyside with winners to be entertained by losers at the clubhouse. Arrangements await as women from two Des Moines clubs prepare to compete. French railways may reserve special cars for mothers and babies if a parliamentary bill passes.
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Golf
Sunnyside
Des Moines
Uncle Harry Explains Strikes In Strand Theater Talk
In a Strand Theater feature titled Beyond the Hocks, Uncle Harry and friends discuss strikes. The talk covers causes like wage cuts, the railroad labor board, and the impact on daily life such as coal, grain, and mail, stressing arbitration and shared responsibility to curb work stoppages.
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Harry
Helen
Fannie Hurst
Buck Peene
Matt Moore
Uncle Harry
Railroad Labor Board
Joe
Transportation Act
Railroad Boards of Labor Adjustment
Unele
Jimmy
Zeno Skin Treatment Promises Clear Healthy Skin
An old advertisement touts Zeno for clear skin and relief from pimples blackheads blotches eczema and ringworm. It advertises a 25 cent bottle and a large bottle for 1.90 claiming easy application and anti septic action.
Up and Going at Rialto Delights Crowds with Tom Mix
Tom Mix drew big crowds at the Rialto for Up and Going financed by William Fox. Eva Novak stars with Mix whose performance and scenery of the Canadian northwest elevate the film beyond the tale. The second feature Beyond the Rocks plays next.
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Tom Mix
William Fox
The
Rialto
Mix
Eva Novak
Canadian Northwest
Rialto Theatre
Players Showcase in Fraturei Film Review
The fraturei players are highlighted as the Rory of a tale about a girl’s fall and regeneration through love. The production’s appeal is undeniable as critics praise the performance. Frank Slaters receives laudatory ovations for Gurh appearances and elevates the troupe’s artistic reputation.
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Fraturei
Frank Slaters
Gurh Appesranes
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