Shriners Plan Central and Branch Hospitals for Crippled Children
The Shriners aim to build a central hospital for crippled children in St Louis with a network of smaller facilities across the U S and Canada. Funds include a $2 assessment per member and a $1,000,000 treasury, backing a plan to treat all who cannot pay. A site on King’s Highway near Forest Park and ties to Washington University Medical School are noted. Waterloo contributes about $409 yearly to the effort.
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Shriners
St. Louis
Portland
Ore
Des Moines
Imperial Council
Pan America
Manyildren
St. Louis Hospital
King’s Highway
Forrest Park
Medical School of Washington Uniersity
Shriners’ Hospital
Harré
Sam P. Cochran
Dallas
Jail Release Shocks Rockford Gang Probe
Jack Behm, released on $500 bonds, faces a robbery charge and grand jury testimony in September. Officials say he is linked to the Welch Jones gang of yeggs and will be prosecuted to the limit. Testimony from Dago Jones and Milton Welch is expected, with Henry Behm and Kelly Charleston also facing charges. Tetrazzini notes eight as her unlucky number while avoiding rooms with that digit.
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Mason City
Rairoads
Jack Behm
Iowa
Welch- Jones
Yeggs
Behm
Dago” Jones
Milton Welch
Anamosa
William Butler
Rockford
Gray
Charles City
F. E B. Marsh
Henry Behm
Kelly Charleston
Kelly
Hickman Brothers to Be Tried Aug 22 for Murder
Arthur and Ben Hickman face first degree murder charges in the February 12 shooting of Page County deputy Bert Patton. The trial, moved to Cass County, will be before Judge George W. Cullison in Shenandoah. A 25 name special venire was drawn. two women are among the potential witnesses.
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Atlantic. In
Arthur
Ben Hickman
Bert Patton
Page County
George W. Cullison
Harlan
Cass County
Hickmans
Patton
Bingham
Shenandoah
Women on Hickman jury may break murder trial record
Mary Watson Atlantic and Mary BE Anstey Mas sepa could become the first women on a Hickman county murder jury if seated, marking a historic moment for local juries.
Father and Three Sons Arrested for Operating Still
Lamoni Iowa July 21 A whisky still was found four miles northeast of Lamoni on the Miles Parker farm by Sheriff Scott and Constable Tops. The father and three sons aged 16 and 13 were taken into custody and charged in the case.
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Lamoni
Miles Parker
Sheriff Scott
Constable Topscott
Distillery raid ends with two boys bound over to grand jury
In Leon a preliminary trial was held after a distillery was found along a dry 4 creek bend. The father was released while the two boys were bound over to the grand jury and later released on his bond. The still used kerosene cans and a Ford gas tank as a cell, hidden near a bushy bank.
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Leon
Ice under the stilt leads to two boys caught
A fragment reports following CRVEK to the ferm and catching two boys starting the ice under a stilt. An advertisement for Morsford's Acid Phosphate claims to build nerve and brain energy and promotes a delicious summer drink.
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Morsford
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Rine Furtherg Hospital Plans
Mutuul
Atlanta
San Francisco
P. D. Gordon
Montreal
Forrest Adair
Waterloo
Tetrazzini
Hickman Brothers
Usranten
Venice
Mary Watson
Atlantic
Mary BE
Anstey
Massepa
Hickman
Percy R. Wood
Yearitt & Johnson Bank
Waterloo, Iowa
Oxfords
L. and C. Shoe Co
Lafayette St
Holland
Hunt
Rick, Wangler Bros. Company
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs.Quinly
Shelbyville
L. D. Quinly
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Unionalist
Hiffel Maid Athletic Union
Batiste
Exffel Maid Union
Dimity and Voiles
Jersey
Waterloo Morris Plan Co
Cobbiar
Europe
LOT
Children’s Dept
Burch Bros
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