Divorces Rise as Desertion and Adultery Lead
The report shows 171 divorces granted in the year ending June, with 833 cupid victories and 117 divorces for some form of cruelty. Desertion follows as the second most common ground with 29 cases. Wives under 21 predominate among those granted divorces, and 16-year-old brides appear in several cases. Six new divorce suits filed as the new fiscal year opens.
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Upid
Black Hawk Ty
State Board of Health
Pettit
Cupid
G. H. Sumner
Esterday
Welters
David T. Wail
Mystic
Ella Humble Kirchner
is _E. Kirchner
Water City
Plain
Jellie May Clark
Waldott Clark
Clarksville
Brief World and Local News Highlights
Louisville judge John S. A. was arrested on a charge of sending an obscene letter. New England may gain priority in coal shipments. Americans in Warsaw weigh moving families west if the Kolkiki offensive worsens. Marconi experts in wireless telephonic systems noted near London Chelmsford Star. A Westinghouse plant in Pittsburgh runs the world’s largest industrial eating place feeding 3,100 at once.
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W York
New England
Warsaw
St. Johns
N. F
Marconi Experts
Chelmsford Star
London
Westinghouse
Pittsburgh
Wholesale Grocers in Kansas Charged With Price Fixing
Thirty eight Kansas wholesale grocers, members of the Missouri Kansas Wholesale Grocer association, face Supreme Court action by the attorney general for price fixing in violation of the anti monopoly law. The attorney general seeks to bar the firms from doing business in Kansas and to levy fines of $100 a day for each day involved. Earlier criminal proceedings were started against three officers of the Poehler Mercantile company. The case is continued in district court at Lawrence and Emporia until fall term.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Missouri-Kansas Wholesale Grecer Association
Supreme Court
Poehler Mercantile Company
Missouri Wholesale Grocers Association
Lawrence
Emporia
Births Reported in Lester Township Waterloo and More
Births noted for Grace Olive Rudolph in Lester township on July 16 to Mr and Mrs Herman W Rudolph. Clarice Hilteard born July 3 to Mr and Mrs John Schiller in Waterloo. Cecil Austin born June 21 to Mr and Mrs Arthur Ellsworth La Tour of 617 Eleventh West. Carol Elaine born July 15 to Mr and Mrs Ernest Sutherland of 108 Walnut.
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Herman W. Rudolph
Lester Township
Vacations at Lake Wabedo Highlight Local Summer
Families of W. R. Walker J Woolley Ralph Storm and W C White are vacationing at Lake Wabedo Minnesota. The prior week’s sports featured a fishing contest between Cliff Woolley Walter Howell on one team and Ralph Storm and Will White on the other. The smaller catch winner would receive the fish and tackle. Howell family joined Mrs H G Beaman at St Paul for a cottage and acre of land. Dean recently graduated from Hamline College then started as a Montana salesman. Paul works in a department store and will finish high school next year. Wallace tends the garden and delivers papers. Dr John A Barr president of Union College Des Moines supplies First Baptist Church St Paul and will spend a month at a White Bear Lake cottage.
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W. R. Walker
J. Woolley
Ralph Storm
W. C. White
Lake Wabedo
Minn
Wy. B. Howell
Cliff Woolley
Walter Howell
Will White
Storm
White
Howell
H. G. Beaman
Walnut Street Baptist Church
St. Paul
Dean
Hamlin College
Montana
Paul
Wallace
John A. Barr
Union College
Des Moines
Waterloo
First
White Bear Lake
The Tron Meaxt presented by Madlaine Traverse at Garden Theatre
Theatrical figure Madlaine Traverse, famed as an emotional actress, will be showcased Sunday at Garden Theatre in her latest performance The Tron Heart. A Boston native educated in Paris and Berlin, Traverse began on stage at sixteen after extensive training.
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Madlaine Trierte
Garden Theatre
Boston
England
Altho
Miss Traverse
Paris
Berlin
Yenrs
Vartel
Avvere
Garden Theatre Musical Comedy Shines at Ma jestic
Long secures a lively Garden Theatrical Musical Comedy show titled J laytug the Ponies entertained a large audience yesterday evening at the Majestic. The company was slated to show only the first half of a photoplay from Gerl The week, but their work pleased the crowd. Crystal Theatre to screen Out of the Unstorm for four days starting Sunday.
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Rogers
Majestic
Trude Atherton
Tower of the Waterloo
The
Crystal Theatre
Ktorte
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