Auto Swap Suit Echoes Olden Times
In a replevin case filed by K G Daniels et al against T E and Ti M Mueller, the parties recount a July car trade between a 1917 model and a 1920 model. Daniels claims the traded vehicle was worth £50 and that defendants used a third party to obtain the car back, seeking recovery of the machine.
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David Arum
Yanea
David
K. G. Daniels
T. E
Ti. M. Mueller
Daniels
Dei
Ney
Charles City explores tourists camp site unsettled
Charles City Iowa plans a tourists camp but location remains disputed. Initial sites near Freeman Park by the Cedar River and the Red Ball route to Floyd were proposed. A 28 by 44 foot camp house with kitchen, shower, and a refreshment stand could cost about 1090 dollars once a state health board decision on location is resolved.
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Charles City
Reggard
Touris
Freeman Park
Cedar River
Floyd
Park Board
Te State Board of Health
Ach Park
Brookhart To Address Young Republican Club
Des Moines July 27 Colonel Brookhart will address the Young Republican club after a dinner. The club formed by young Republicans aims to spur participation in party affairs, not just candidates, with focus on issues and party vigor. Governor Kessler and other state officers are expected to attend.
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Des Moines
Will Hays
National Republican Committee
Young Republican Club
Republcan
Smith Brooke Batt
Kensail
Col. Brookhart
Jail Lonley Place Has Just Ten Inmates
The county jail holds ten prisoners, the lowest in 12 months per sheriff H. T. Wagner. Two may be transferred or released today. Two weeks earlier the count was 22, with a high of 35 and a low of seven over the past year.
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H. T. Wagner
John Averill to lead veterans drum corps at Iowa State Fair
John Averill, quartermaster of Robert Anderson post G A R, has been chosen as one of 17 veterans to form a drum corps for the Des Moines State Fair program, Aug 23 to Sept 1. The annual troupe has performed before state crowds for eight years, with six members of the association having died since the practice began. Merle Spry, son of Rev Will F Spry, is recovering slowly after injuries from a haypole accident, remaining in Hampton hospital for weeks. Marriage licenses issued include Carl E B Hermann and Mary E Tesh of Independence and Jacob W Hartman and Josephine Kasper of Cedar Rapids.
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John Averill
Robert Anderson
Merle Spry
Will F. Spry
Hampton
Carl EB. Hermann
Independence
Mary E.tesh
Jacob W. Hartman
Cedar Rapids
Josephine Kasper
Executive Council Raises Assessment of Steam Railways
Des Moines reports the state executive council set Iowa steam railways' value for 1922 taxation at about 1.6 million above 1920, with railroads appealing previously. Leading lines showed per mile values, leading to a taxable figure near one quarter of those amounts. Counties have 10 days to protest livestock valuations after the utility assessment completion.
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Des Moines
State Executive Council
Towa
Ailroads
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
Great Western
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago & Northwestern
Rocksland & Pacific
Illinois Central
Minneapolis & St. Laws
Wabash
Iowa State Spelling Championship to Be Decided Aug 30
Des Moines reports the Iowa state spelling championship will be held on the morning of Wednesday August 30 at the Women's and Children's building. County champions will compete for the state honor with premiums totaling 160 dollars. Contestants will be eliminated one by one in a traditional spelling bee emphasizing reading, writing, arithmetic, and spelling.
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Des Moines
FourYearOld Boy Dies From Snake Bite in Albia
Worth Nelson, four, son of Mr and Mrs Shaterick Nelson of Olmitz mining camp near Albia, died in the miners hospital after being bitten three times by a rattlesnake while picking blackberries with his father. The incident marks the first snakebite death in southern Iowa in years as rattlers become more numerous this summer. Two other bite cases were treated at the miners hospital in the past week.
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Albia
Iowa
Worth Nelson
Shaterick Nelson
Olmitz
K P Grand Lodge Chooses New Officers
Mason City dated July 27 reports A B Grimwold of Oxford Junction elected chancellor commander of the Iowa Knights of Pythias at the annual convention. Other officers named include True Osxaloosa, Francis Des Moines, Ferguson Rolfe, Lord Washington, Trottnow Dysart, Ratelffa Dundee, Rasmussen Audubon, Oelzman Davenport, Rath Ackley, Vansteenburg Spirit Lake, and Salnger Carroll as supreme representative.
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Mason City
A. BE. Grimwold
Oxford Junction
Iowa Knights of Pythias
George C. True
Osxaloosa
John M. Francis
Des Moines
Ward Ferguson
Rolfe
J. C. Lord
Washington
EF. Trottnow
Aborted Missing at Palace Theate r Waterloo
A big comedy picture titled Aborted Missing at the Palace Theatre in Waterloo is eagerly awaited by fans. Starring Owen Moore, it centers on a far eastern capitalist’s bid to seize ownership of two ships from an American shipping company, promising thrills, romance and laughter.
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Palace
Owen Moore
Comedy and theatre notes with Tangled Cast and warnings
A fragmented theatrical column highlights a comedy series starring Aly Jb Henry Drhtman and Nita Naldi at Strand Theatre with Tom Wilson as valet. It notes outdoor scenes and a crime-tinged plot about vengeance and mystery while a public notice warns Chautauqua residents about rubbish and debris along the riverfront and brick dirt pilfering.
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Villatin
Aly Jb
Henry Drhtman
Laa Putin
Nita Naldi
Garon
Tom Wilson
Orientel Schowers
The Cradle In A Paramount Picture At Palace Theatre
THINGS THEATRICAL reports Ethel Clayton stars in Thy Cradle now showing at the Palace. The story centers on reunited parents and their child. The Prank sisters perform a song and dance at 9 o clock. At the Plaza theatre The Night Rose, Leroy Acott’s lavish underworld drama, is being shown this week with elaborate settings and sharp production.
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Ethel Clayton
Acaw Paramount Picure
Palace Theatre
Plaza Theatre
Leroy Acott
Escors
Thanks for Your Patronage in Our Great July Base
A grateful note thanks customers for their patronage and confidence shown by many purchases. It asserts customer satisfaction as the best advertisement and states Bona fide guarantees on every article to ensure service meets requirements.
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Bona Lile
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