Lawyers Debate Plan Making Law Study Necessary
Iowa State Bar Association session discusses a proposal requiring law school attendance for bar admission. Critics argue it would burden the poor while some members defend access based on merit and ability. The group adopts two of five proposed points, framing changes to Section 310 of Iowa Code relating to minimum age, character, residency, and approved study paths.
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Iowa State Bar Association
K. of P
Committee On
Henry C. Adams
Algon
Lawrence DeGraff
Ben J. Gibson
John N. Hughes
B. F. Swisher
Percy Bordwell
Iowa
United States
Supreme Court
Admission rules for law school applicants
The text defines study duration for law school admission and requires applicants to have completed at least three years in day programs or four years in night programs, with a 36 week school year count as a full year. It also mandates a general education equivalent to a four year high school course.
Bethlehem pageant to aid starving children in foreign lands
Heath Mass Massachusetts residents plan a summer pageant dramatizing David and Saul to raise funds for starving children abroad. Flora White directs a largely rural cast, staging scenes near Bethlehem’s gates with depictions of Philistines and Adullam. The narrative follows David’s banishment, vows, and eventual rise to king.
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Associated Press
Heath Mass
Massachusetts
Bethlehem
Palestine
David
Flora White
Saul
Adullam
Samuel
Jonathan
Michal
Reed
Ting
Judah
Abner
Farmer builds dam and wheel for farm electricity
New Hampton June 24 Herman Gebling three miles south and one west of Alta Vista built a dam and wooden water wheel on the Little Wapsie to generate 110 volt power. The seven foot diameter four foot wide wheel drives a dynamo powering lights pump churn washer milking machine and other farm devices. Equipment cost 250 dollars plus labor enabling ample illumination and city comforts in a rural home.
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New Hampton, Jr
Wapsle
Herman Gebling
Alta Vista
Waterloo to Send Four Men to Military Camp
Four Waterloo men and one Cedar Falls resident have been accepted for the citizens' military training camp at Fort Snelling Minnesota in August. The Waterloo participants are Carl H Holder Erwin J Kaltenbach Nicholas A Nielsen and Adolph W Stribley. John Howard Orth of Cedar Falls is the fifth. The list comes from the seventh corps headquarters at Fort Crook Nebraska and is partly complete.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Citizens
Fort Snelling
Minn
Carl H. Holder
Seventh Street
Erwin J. Kaltenbach
Conger Street
Nicholas A. Nielsen
Fourth Street
Adolph W. Stribley
Tenth Street
John Howard Orth
College Street
Seventh Corps
Fort Crook
Neb
Fire alarm at Northey Manufacturing plant sparks coal bin blaze
The fire department answered a midnight call to Northey Manufacturing over spontaneous combustion in a coal bin. No damage beyond a small coal quantity. Brongon Insurance Agency advertises with a phone contact.
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Northey
Brongon Insurance Agency
Girls complete swimming course at East High School pool
About 150 girls aged 9 to 15 finish a two week swimming course at East High School pool under the Woman's Athletic Association. Nearly all can swim, dive, and retrieve objects, with six not yet able to swim. Fees support pool costs. organizers credit Mrs. Rudolph and several officers for the program's success.
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East High School
Woman's Athletic Association
Woman’s Athletic Association
School
C. J. Rudolph
H. C. Chapman
M. H. Cook
Emma Shepherd
Gembers
Association
Tony
Worker at I. C. Shops Crushed Foot in Engine Frame Fall
Antone Bjorklund of 311 Iowa Street, a blacksmith at the Illinois Central shops, had his left foot crushed and a wrist sprained when an engine frame toppled on him at about 8 a.m. He was taken to Presbyterian hospital. Doctors reported the foot bones were broken but amputation would not be necessary.
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Antone Bjorklund
Iowa Street
Illinois Central
Presbyterian Hospital
Honest John and the old judgment comes back
W H Marquis recalls helping John R Rector start in business and reveals new evidence that Rector recovered a long past judgment. Marquis says Rector honored their 50 50 investment, delivering Uncle Billys half in greenbacks and calls Rector honest as ever.
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W W. H. Marquis
John RB. Rector
Waterloo
Mr. Rector
Diogenes
Athens
John
Billy
Alleged Forger Arrested Here Today
Art Stoack, wanted for issuing bogus checks in Rockford Illinois, was arrested by the police in a local hotel this morning. It is believed several worthless checks were cashed here.
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Art Stoack
Rockford
Ill
American firm outs Scotland for India job
Glasgow reports a historic development as an American firm wins a valuable contract for India. The move stirs Scottish steel interests and signals a shift in global sourcing as the American company outs its Scottish rivals in a major project.
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Associated Press
Glasgow
Scotland
Indian Railways contract bid tops six figures
Glasgow firms bid their lowest price after concessions for cheaper coal and pressure, but their tender stood 2 percent above the American quotation for the contract.
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State Railways of
India
Glasgow
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