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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1914

Page

4

Ramsever Wins Sixth District GOP Nomination in Iowa

Final returns show C W Ramseyer of Davis County narrowly winning the Sixth district Republican nomination for Congress with 3 596 votes. Shankland appears set as seventh supreme judge candidate from Polk County among county totals. State ticket races largely unchanged with Cummins Cannolly Clarke and Hamilton margins noted. Thorne and Wilson lead rail and farm candidates.

Des Moines C. W. Ram- Beyer Davis County Congress Duke Cooner McCord Rameeyer Ratiserer Stand McDonald Sweet Hamilton Kirkpatrick Dowell Myerly Mulvaney Cooter Mosher Shankland Polk County Ladd Salinger ‘Weaver Thomas Withrow Prouty Adame and Carrol Crawford Iowa Jackson Johnson Scott Cummins Tama Friends Ford Elis Wall

Compensation Act Contains a Joker

Warren Garst state laboratory commissioner told Iowa stationary engineers at the auditorium that the compensation act invites underbidding by irresponsible contractors who avoid insurance costs. He said under Wisconsin law the employer is responsible for all accidents, and urged state action to curb high insurance rates while ensuring reliable coverage.

Iowa Warren Garst state labtory /Sommissiduer Convention of Iowa Stationary Engi Saree Wisconsin Garst

Court action looms over short berry boxes in Iowa

The Iowa State Food and Dairy Department reports imminent court action on short measure berry boxes and creamless ice cream. A Des Moines commission house allegedly ordered three trainloads of Kansas berries in nonstandard boxes labeled Pint and a half. The law intends strict adherence to standard sizes. producers must justify their boxes or face enforcement.

Late Food and Dairy Department Des Moines Kansas Iowa Commission House Commission Food Department

Odd size boxes spark debate over labeling and fraud

Officials spar over a proposed law regulating quart and smaller packages for food. Inspectors aim to prosecute mislabelled odd sizes while the department asserts its scope includes pint and a half boxes even if unlabeled. Society notes report officers elected and mission plans at a First Baptist gathering, with refreshments served.

Elven Berry A. E. Hoffman A. D. Schiasberg Frank Asquith O. W. Eason W. M. Greene J. R. Vaughan Hermittee

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