Deaths at Baby Farm Prompt Court Appearance
Ottawa reports Mrs. Diana La Croix, 60, keeper of a baby farm, summoned to explain seven child deaths. Beatrice Villeneuve testified paying $15 monthly. several babies died from malnutrition. In Modesto, authorities found seven torture victims at a ranch run by Marion Lenzen and Mrs Lenzen, including chained and starved children aged 1 to 13.
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Gall Keeper
Ottawa
Canada
Diana la Croix
Hull
Beatrice Villeneuve
Modesto
Cal
Louise WU. Lenten
Patterson
Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite Club Holds Monthly Meeting
Waterloo Scottish Rite club held its regular monthly meeting and dinner in Black's tearoom last evening. Delegates from Cedar Rapids Town Council No. 2 attended with officials including L. Leefery master, Will A Leefegs preceptor, and Will T. Rumble recorder. Instructive talks were given by Rev. Dr. Murray, Floyd Filbrick, Jay Griffen, Paul Newton Clark, and M. M. Thompson of Cedar Rapids. Fred A. Spotle of Waterloo offered a short address. Merle C. Coburn presided as club president.
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Waterloo
Scottish Rite Club
Coensistory No
Cedar Rapids
L. Leefery
Wabash
Will A Leefegs
Will T. Rumble
Dr. Murray
Floyd Filbrick
Jay Griffen
Paul Newton Clark
M. M. Thompson
Fred A. Spotle
Merle C. Coburn
Hirsch buys RE V Wilson farm at 100 an acre
Horton Iowa March 1 Chris Hirsch purchased the RE V Wilson farm for 100 dollars an acre. A lot of moving is happening in the community this week. There were no classes at the Smith Grove school last week.
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Horton
Chris Hirsch
RE. V. Wilson
Smith Grove
Chicagoan to Speak on Stewardship at First M E
Dr. Luther E. Lovejoy of Chicago heads the stewardship department of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He will deliver four lectures at First Methodist Church on Stewardship for All of Life, Wednesday through Friday at 7 30 p m and Sunday at 1 00 a m. The talks are open to the general public and include informal group meetings.
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Luther E. Lovejoy
Chicago
Department of Stewardship
Methodist Episcopal Church of the
Stewardship program linked to Lent in Ideal churches
The text notes a national stewardship drive during Lent with Dr Lovejoy appearing at the local church. A reading contest engages hundreds of congregants in stewardship literature, and similar competitions are held in other Methodist churches in Waterloo and beyond.
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Lovejoy
Methodist
Turin
Delinquent Motorists Rush Doomed to Higher Penalty Numbers
About 200 license plate numbers were issued by the county treasurer's automobile department as owners sought to avoid a new penalty. Superintendent W I Jeffries and assistants worked late while some applicants pressed to enter after hours. The 1927 license on a V26 car rose to 3 dollars today and will increase on the first of each month. The last number issued Feb 28 was 12 722, a figure not reached until April 12 last year.
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Automobile Department
W. I. Jeffries
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