Judge Boies Attacks Bench Paroles In Forgery Case
Judge H B Boies rules bench paroles fail to reform offenders in a forgery case involving W H Howard who forged a $25 check to C I Brokaw of Quality Grocery. He imposes 60 days noting 95 percent paroled defendants relapse. Walter R French backs the view urging actual punishment to deter crime.
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H. B. Boies
Howard
Jair
Boieg
Walter R. French
Hales
Boies
Map
Bremer County History Staged in Waverly Pageant
In Waverly Iowa on July 17 a two day pageant staged by Thurston Dramatic company of Minneapolis presented Bremer county history. The show opened with darkness lit by eight searchlights and featured civic figures, Redman scenes, Civil War episodes, a 1914 tableau, fireworks, and a Victory procession with 100 cast members. Miss Rachel Miller was named queen by Rees E. Sweet.
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Waverly
Thurston Dramatic Company
Minneapolis
Bremer County
Phoebe Chittenden
Frank Holloway
Wabpinwinhale
Louise Weik
White Faun
Elias White
Andrews
Columbia
Rachel Miller
Rees E. Sweet
Hiram Johnson Returns From Europe
Senator Hiram Johnson of California returns to the United States after a European fact-finding tour aboard the ship Hiram Coming Home. He declined interviews but said his views would be included in a speech to be delivered in New York shortly after arrival, the address to be written aboard.
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London
United States
Hiram Johnson
California
Johnson
New York
Fuel Distributor Predicts Shortage Here Next Winter
A communication to A. J. Howard, agent for the Chicago Great Western in this city, from federal fuel distributor R. Wadleigh, Washington, warns of a coming coal shortage this fall and winter. It urges consumers to buy and store coal now to ease railroad traffic, with the American Railway Association noting the need for early preparation by carriers, manufacturers, and the public.
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Howard
Chicago Great Western Railway
R. Wadleigh
Federal Fuel Disributor
Washington, D. C
American’ Railway Association
Wadsleigh
Hig
Railway Association
Secretary of Commerce
Memorial Day Committee Thanks All Aiding Program
Members of Waterloo Memorial day committee met at Memorial hall to pass bills and adopt a resolution of thanks to participants. John Boeller reported all bills paid and was re elected treasurer for the ensuing year. The resolution thanks the Greater Waterloo association Mayor Gnagy council donors auto owners Plaza theatre G A R drum corps waterlco Military and Boy Scout bands Rev Rollo F Hurlburt Hay Otto Raspe and all who took part at cemeteries and downtown.
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Memorial Hall
John Boeller
Boeller
Memorial Lay
Greater Waterloo Association
A. &. Gnagy
Alexander Frank Musement Company
Plaza Theatre
G. A. R. Drumcorps
Aterlco
Rollo F. Hurlburt
Hay
Otto S. Raspe
Wheat Tohn Bowdller
Burton
Lillian
Dennis
Elva Wannemaker
Local boy sentenced to five years for hotel theft
John Stohr, 16, received a five year sentence at Eldora boys training school for stealing $125 from the Russell Lamson hotel while working as elevator boy. This marks his third commitment with a prior early age record and questions about his true birth date.
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John Stohr
Eldora
Russell-Lamson Hotel
John
H. B. Boles
B. F. Cummings
Marshalltown
Anamosa
Boles
The
Russell Lamson
Y Boys Work Secretary Visits Waterloo
Charles B. Ford state Y M C A boys work secretary arrived in Waterloo for a conference with local Y M C A officials. He toured the Morris Island camp to test against National Association standards, praising its value for boys and open-air lessons. He plans another visit in October with BE. Brandenburg and local staff.
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Charles B. Ford
Cit
Morris Isla
National Association of Boys’ Work Secretaries
Waterloo
Ford
A. Cohagan
Focal Association
BE. W. Brandenburg
Boys' Institutes to Aid Churches and Y Leaders
Mr. Ford stated that the inter national committee will run Boys' Institutes to support churches schools and Y leaders in addition to other youth work. The plan aims to train junior leaders and promote constructive activities in communities.
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International Committee of the Association
Ford
Community program aims to curb youth gang problem
The article discusses widening efforts to serve the community and address the gang issue among boys. It notes that a large portion of misbehaving youths belong to gangs and mentions party leaders and a meeting with local figures in the area of the former Austro-Hungarian empire.
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New Republic of
Tack
Kofiga
Phaeteica
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Bremer
American Legion
Hiram
Walter RR. Freuch
Des Moines
Cummings
Marshall County
Wright's Tin Shop
Ison Bering
Movedrom
W. Sth
Jefferson Gt
Léonard B. Lairt
5Th St
Patent &Gray
Oxfords
Palm Beach
Brown Kid
UTK Survey
First National Bank Building
Jean
Double J Mesh
Hal
Reenmont
E. 4Th St
S. S. Kresge Company
Waterloo, Iowa
Burch
Marshalltown, Iowa
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