Iowa Supreme Court Rules No Case for Horse Play Injuries
Des Moines July 21—Iowa Supreme Court decisions on workmen’s compensation deny recovery when injuries occur during horse play. Arnold Wittmer sued Dexter Manufacturing and Employers Mutual for an injury from racing to punch the time clock. The court ruled the injury did not arise out of employment.
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Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
A. B. Funk
Arnold Wittmer
Dexter Manufacturing Company
Employers
Mutual Casualty Company
Jefferson County
District Court
Supreme Court
Henry A. Sauter
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City Railway
Santer
Sauter
Julia A. Tunnicliff
Scott County
Bettendorf
Tunnicliff
Henry Henricks
Nature Notes Department Question Line
A general call for readers to send questions on nature topics to the Nature Notes Department. The column promises to provide answers in upcoming issues, inviting curiosity about natural history and science for broad readership.
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Nature Notes
Answers in Tomorrow's Nature Notes
The notes address three questions about species and behavior. First, red orioles and cardinals inhabit temperate North American regions, spanning parts of the United States and Mexico, favoring woodlands and gardens. Second, hoop snakes exist in North America as a myth. no distinct species by that name is recognized. Third, young kangaroos in the pouch nurse from their mother's milk, with nourishment delivered through the mammary glands until the joey can feed independently.
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Poison Syrup and Mole Run Habits in Subterranean Lore
An excerpt describes making a poisonous syrup using sodium arsenite to deter pests by soaking sponges and placing jars near infested areas. It also notes moles’ extensive underground gallery system with central deeper runs and irregular surface ridges. Moles often revisit runs, repairing disturbed upper passages when spades break them, indicating repeated passage through the same pathways.
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