McGurn Held in Moran Gang Killings Case
Chicago March 2. McGurn and Rocco Fanelli members of the Moran gang headed by Seerface were ordered held without bail on seven murder charges. The state moved for delay. cases continued to March 16 as authorities seek more arrests. Lulu Rolfe faces disorderly conduct and adultery charges. Defense says state has no case yet.
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Chicago
Fuck McGunn
Rocco Fanelli
Seerface
Capone
Moran
St. Valentine's Day
Bath
Musicipal
Louise
Lulu Lou" Rolfe
McGurn
Stevens Hotel
Hans Frank Planning Visit to Germany Details
Hans Frank plans a trip to Germany to visit his parents four sisters and five brothers. He has not returned to his homeland since emigrating to the United States. His parents, Mr and Mrs Sigismund Frank, reside in Dresden.
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Hans Frank
Couger
Riviera Theatre
Brethdan
Germany
United States
Sigismund Frank
Dresden
O'Connell James funeral rites set at St Josephs
Funeral services for James O Connell 64 of Raymond will be held Monday at 8 30 a m in St Josephs Catholic Church Raymond with Father William Kunkel officiating. Burial in St Josephs cemetery Raymond. Surviving are widow Mary and 10 children plus siblings. Body taken to Raymond this morning by O Keefe Towne mortuary.
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James “O'Connell
James’ O’connell
Raymond
St. Joseph's
al. Raymond
Chicago
George
Joan
Claude
Waterloo
Victor
Agnes
Maurice
Margaret
Josephine
William
Charles City
John Eckes
Nashua
Gatherine O'Connell
O'Keefe & Towne
Tillie the typist in Russ Westover’s comic
In this humorous strip Tillie the typist lumbers along at a snail's pace, a figure of comic mishaps and broken hearts. Willie, though not speedy or efficient, shatters laugh producing records as the chef fun-meaker character remains central in the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie
Ant. W. W. Au
Willie
Russ Westover
McKellar Attacks Mellon Over Tax Refunds and Incompetency
Tennessee Democrat McKellar urged against reappointing Secretary Mellon, accusing him of $3.5 billion in tax refunds to corporations over eight years. He charged Mellon is unqualified and should be discharged for incompetency as Congress prepares a first deficiency bill conference report.
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Kellar
Tennessee
Mellon
Girl Hit by Car Is Hurled Into Glass Door
Manchester Iowa March 3 A high school freshman Hele Bushnell 15 was struck by an automobile while walking on the highway. She was forced through the car door glass and remained inside the machine until it stopped. Doctors performed twenty five stitches without general anesthesia due to her weak condition. She is the daughter of Mrs Reba Bucknell of Sand Greek. No charges filed against Mangold.
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Courier Special Service
Manchester
Coaditon
Hele Bushnell
Freshmaan
Fishnell
Poad
Ina Cocking
John Mangold
Tyan
Reba
Bucknell
Ralph Ortburg
Here
Mangold
Inauguration Prelude and Hoover Events and Signs
Washington reports a gray march toward Hoover’s inauguration with a tall white portico on the Capitol plaza and a vast crowd expected along Pennsylvania Avenue. Radio will describe the ceremonies from 10 a.m. to after 5 p.m. eastern time with stations urged to minimize interference between noon and 4 p.m. Hoisted flags and lithographs frame the scene as Coolidge signs pensions and honors for Reed’s widow and others while federal licenses on the Colorado River face curbs.
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Washington
Capitol Plaza
Hoover
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
California
Radio Commission
Coolidge
Congress
Edith Bolling Wilson
Walter Reed
Dubuque Jail Inmate Faces New Charge Here
J L Price, inmate in Dubuque county jail for intoxication and disorderly conduct, is charged in municipal court with defrauding as hotel keeper. Assistant County Attorney Burr Towne filed the complaint based on Hopkins alleging Price owes $21 for board and room. Price will be brought here Monday to face the charge.
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F Hatelkeeper
J. L. Price
Segre
Burr Towne
J. D. Hopkins
Negra
Fourth Street
Hopkins
Price
Dubuque
Maenday
Bartge
Looks Like Rain for Washington Monday Morning
The weather forecast warns of rain in Washington DC Monday morning during Herbert Hoover's inauguration week. Temperatures near 32 degrees tonight with increasing cloudiness, then warmer Sunday night, and a colder Monday with northwest winds shifting to a southerly breeze.
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Washington, DC
Weather Bureau
Herbert Hoover
District of Columbia
Mac the giggle generator in Russ Westover strip
In Russ Westover’s famed comic, Mac is a genial, minor figure linked to Tillie the Toile. He only sees his salary when Tillie grants a view of her silk stockings or halts bought with his borrowed earnings.
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Mac
Tillie
Russ Westover
Dynamiting of River Ice to Protect City From Flood
Ice above and below the Mulandvenue bridge is to be blasted to prevent flooding and ice jams. City officials, with state approval from W. E. Albert, plan ongoing blasting starting near the dam and extending toward the electric power plant. Mayor Tibbitts announced 150 pounds have been secured from local contractors and 1,000 pounds ordered for use tomorrow.
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W. E. Albert
Henry Lindel
Tibbitts
Two Mexican Fliers Pursue Mexico City to Washington Flight
Two aviators from Mexico City attempt a nonstop route to Washington via Tampico and Brownsville to Galveston New Orleans Atlanta and Richmond. McMillan and Pacheco will alternate piloting the Emilio Carranza named for the Mexican army hero killed in a prior cross country flight.
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Tampico
Washington
Mexico City
Charles A. Lindbergh
McMillan
Pacheco
Tamplea
Brownsville
Emilio Carranzs
New York
College Romance in Divorce Court
In Des Moines in 1926 Marion 4H Schultz and Inez Schultz wed while Schultz attended college here. Now in Nevada district court, Mrs. Schultz filed for divorce alleging cruelty and claims Schultz moved to Boone during the marriage.
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Ames
Marion
Schultz
Town State College
Inez Schultz
Des Moines
Nevada
Boone
Temperatures Forecast For Friday And Weekend
Weather notes show maximum and Friday night minimum temperatures. Saturday outlook includes Toa and Pence Evans with times at 11 am and 3 pm.
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Toa, Me Pence Evans
Davidson's Buys Hall Ekfelt Co Lease On Space
Davidson's purchases the Hall-Ekfelt Furniture lease on part of the Syndicate building. L A Galser, manager of Hall-Ekfelt, announces the lease ends March 1 1933. JL E Cohen, Davidson manager in Minneapolis, formerly at Davidson store here, oversees. Hall-Ekfelt will close Waterloo store after a sale beginning Tuesday. Home office listed as Ot tumiva.
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Syndicate
Hall- Ekfelt
Davidson Company
L. A. Galser
JL. E. Cohen
Davidson
Minneapolis
Hall-Ekfelt _ Furniture company
Waterloo
Ottumiva
Farm Relief Aid Through Tariff Has Far Flung Angle
A continuation from page one outlines a memorial arguing tariff use to curb Philippine imports. It asserts Congress can impose duties on any commodity from U S possessions, urging action to protect American agriculture. The piece stresses persuading Congress of the danger to U S agriculture if the free entry policy remains.
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Memorial
Congress
Supreme Court
United States
Philippine Islands
Independence vs West Union in sectional final
West Union and Independence meet on Gelwein High School floor for the sectional championship with Independence favored to advance to the district tournament. Dunkerton and Fayette also collide in a class B game described as a tossup.
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Independence
West Union
Oelwein
Marc
Gelwein
Dunkerton and Fayette
Dunkerton- Fayette
Interurban Kills Cedar Rapids Man
Cedar Rapids, In March 2 U R Lee E Arne 51 prominent in real estate and with Western Tile Des Moines was killed late yesterday near Mascatine when his car was struck by an interurban car. Inquest to be held at Muscatine this afternoon. Arne was riding alone and was dead at once. Born in Council Bluffs Gladyse Arne New York newspaperwoman sister.
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Cedar Rapids
U.R
Lee E Arne
Western Tile Company
Des Moines
Mascatine
Muscating
Anne
Attle
Council Bluffs
Gladyse ‘Arne
New York
Friends honor Mrs Trotter at farewell party
Mary Trotter, soon to move to Benton Harbor Michigan, was toasted at a farewell party at her Dunkerton area home. Twenty guests arrived by bobsled, showering her with a handkerchief tribute as road conditions hindered vehicle travel. The George Rodgers family also relocated from Fredericksburg to the old Stubbs farm near Dunkerton after storing belongings on a track for a week.
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Courier Special
Dunkerton
Mary Trotter
Benton
Harbor
Mich
George Rodgers
Fredericksburg
Stubbs
Rath Visits Rotary Club in Ontario California
F. Rath secretary of Rath Packing Company was a visitor at the Ontario California Rotary Club meeting on Thursday February 21. Mr and Mrs Rath are spending the winter in the west.
NO REPORT RECEIVED IN FRANK ANALYSIS
Coroner E C McMillan this afternoon had received no report on the analysis of the stomach of Alexander Frank, who was found dead Thursday. MARRIAGE LICENSES, Harry Teare Waterloo 25 Trene Noble Waterloo 15 Edward Rohrbach Clarion Vera Irene Butler Clarion Kenneth Brewer Later Tg 10 Gladys Christensen Waterloo 8 John Bender Waterloo Blanche Smith Waterloo 17 GIRL ACCIDENTALLY SHOT Davenport Ia March 2 Ur Bertha Dooley six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Dooley is near death today after being accidentally shot by her 12 year old brother Donald who was fixing his rifle. BUILDING PERMITS Potter Ice Cream company 4326 Tenth west garage and remodeling factory 2000 Phil Friedl 302 Commercial remodeling business building 12000 STEAM IN CATCHBASINS City Street department employees today Were using steam to thaw ice in catch basins to permit free flow of water
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E. C. McMillan
Alexander Frank
Tursday
Harry Teare
Waterloo
Trene Noble
Edward D. Rohrbach
Clarion
Vera Irene Butler
Kenneth Winfred Brewer
Tg “Ude Te Bare Ceboetnsae Oe
Gladys Christensen
John Bender
Blanche Smith
Davenport
Bertha Dooley
Alvin Dooley
Deal
Donald
Potter Ice Cream Company
Tenth West
Phil Friedl
Fire alarms at parish home due to overheated furnace
Saturday at 1 50 p m Sacred Heart parish home 620 Fifth West reported overheated furnace triggering fire alarms. No damage. Ad urges insurance through Hermon Miller phone 2404.
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Sacred Beart Parish
Fifth West
Hermon
Miller
Waterloo delegation departs for Hoover inauguration
A six person delegation from Waterloo and nearby territory left at 12 35 p m today by Rock Island for Washington to witness Herbert Hoover’s inauguration. The party travels through Cedar Rapids to West Branch and should arrive in Washington about 5 40 p m tomorrow with several members listed including Mr and Mrs William T Evans, Mrs D S Heiple, Mrs J Garrabrant, Mrs E M Johnson, and Mrs G W Nicholas.
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Waterloo
Washington
Tawa
Herbert Hoover
United’ States
Rock Island
Cedar
Rapids
West
Hoover
Ohio
William
J. “Garrabrant
Johnson
Leland Avenue
Daugher
Detroit
Mulberry. Street
Whipples greeting to see new Rolls Royce and cars
A brief, playful message from an unnamed speaker mentions a Rolls Royce, a Pierce, a Loco, and a Buick. The voice jokes about being a “big thing” in Russ Westover’s comic and ends with a casual goodbye.
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Whipple
Pierce
Russ Westover
Unlucky Couple Lose Teeth Amid Fire Escape
Eldora Iowa March 2 Mr and Mrs B L Purdy awakened Friday as plaster fell on them from a clothing store building when it caught fire. They fought through smoke and debris to escape but discovered their false teeth were lost in the chaos.
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Eldora
INS
B. L. Purdy
Seth
Four Die in Goulds Station Fire at William Prim Home
Steubenville reports the Goulds Station blaze that killed WHilam Prim's wife Dora 45 and their daughter and son in law the Crawford family. Coroner A L Bell led searchers but found no bodies, believed to be cremated. Prim survived severely burned and hospitalized.
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Steubenville
Whilam Prim
Goulds Station
Prim
Dora Prim
Charles Crawford
Anne Crawford
Otis Crawford
A. L. Bell
Billion Dollar Veterans Bonus At Risk If Not Applied
World war veterans face losing nearly a billion in federal adjusted compensation unless they apply for the bonus before January 2, 1930. Sgt AlbertRobunses, local recruiting officer, notes about 800000 eligible veterans remain, many in this vicinity. Applications available via the recruiting office for those who served over 60 days between April 6, 1917 and July 1, 1919. Relatives of deceased veterans may also apply.
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United States
Albert Robunses
Seb. Robitsch
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Young Finds Many Industries Started in Golden State
J A Young says California hosts many new industries including automobile tire manufacture. He and Mrs Young and daughter Margaret visited Beverly Hills and relatives, reporting a Mexican fruit now emerging as a profitable industry, described as a large green fruit peeled to reveal an inside net used in salads. He also visited his father J B Young and sister Mrs A C Bolinger at Beverly Hills.
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California
J. A. Young
Vermont Streat
Young
Beverly Hills
Youngs
J. B. Young
A. C. Bolinger
Deere Employes Weekday Car Schedule Tomorrow
Cars will run on regular weekday schedule for Deere Tractor company employees tomorrow. All cars will start from the barn at 5:40 a.m. instead of the usual Sunday 6:40 a.m. start. Also reports: Dunbar girl Ardis, 10, injured in a train auto crash that killed her sister Golda, 12, taken home from Presbyterian Hospital.
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Deere
Join ‘Deere Tractor Company
Dunbar
Wome
Ardis Dunbar
Golda
Stratford Avenue
Presbyterian Hospital
Willard Aldrich in Serious Condition after Train Crash
Willard Aldrich, 33, of Casenden avenue, was nearly scalped when the sedan he drove was struck by a Chicago Great Western switch train at Water street crossing Thursday night. He remained in serious condition at Allen Memorial hospital as companions suffered minor injuries and left the hospital after treatment. The wreck left the car demolished with salvageable remains only of four tires. Hundreds viewed the scene yesterday.
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Willard Aldrich
Casenden Avenue
Chicago Great Western
Water Street Crossing
Allen Memorial Hospital
Aldrich
Leo C. Prestien
First Street
George Lechner
Conger
Jury Couldnt Agree on Famous Painting Verdict
New York March 2 The supreme court jury in the 509000 slander suit by Mrs Angres Hahn of Kansas City against Sir Joseph Duveen, a renowned art dealer, was discharged after 14 hours deliberation with no verdict on whether La Belle Ferronniere is an authentic Leonardo da Vinci. Unofficially the jury favored the plaintiff four to zero, prompting consideration of a retrial.
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New York
INS
Supreme Court
Angres Hahn
Kansas City
Joseph Duveen
Hahn
Leonard da Vinal
Prahaule
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Southern Pacific
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