Oklahoma renters dominate in eastern and western regions
Pat Nagle of Kingfisher, editor of the Tenant Farmer, testified before the federal commission on industrial relations that about two thirds of eastern Oklahoma farmers and one third in western Oklahoma are renters. He cited 104000 renters nationwide and 80 percent mortgage rates among owners, describing interlocked "parasites" who control banks, grain dealers, press, and churches to exploit farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Pat Nagle
Kingfisher
Okla
Federal Commission On Industrial Relations
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Oklahoma Territory
Nagle
State
Grain Dealers’ Association
Kansas City
Chicago
New York
Babhk
Mills
Elevatory
Officer Resigns in Ouster Case Before Trial
Supervisor Marks of Hardin county resigned yesterday after ouster proceedings were begun by Attorney General Cosson. Judge Mullan, to hear the case, was relieved of duty and returned home. The resignation takes effect immediately, ending the bitter legal battle. Portland Cement $1.21 listed in an advertisement for Can feild Tamber Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marks
Hardin County
Cosson
Mullan
Supreme Court
Eldora
Defense
Supervisor Marks
Cassen
City Manager Talk Monday At Waterloo Club
Rain or shine the Waterloo Commercial club will host a City Manager talk Monday evening. H L Haywood, who inspired local enthusiasm, will discuss the city manager system and note a bill drafted here passed the house 96 to 6. Best Portland Cement sold for $1.21 by Canfield Thumber Co. Volleyball opening games at Y M C A show 6:15 A class defeating noon class two straight 21-8 and 21-4 in the first match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Commercial Club
Ylat
H. L. Haywood
Watertoo
Business Men Defeat Young Men In Quick Tennis Match
The business men's class outplayed the young men's class 21-2 and 21-10 in a rapid match. Lineups included 6:15 A class F Mulkern S Hacker C Lamson P Reez W Dewees G Carson Adair. Noon class C Chapman Dr Mueller H Reed E Rausch G Poke J Bintz. 5:15 B class F Liffring C Barber Dr Smith Dr McCoy H Northey M Coburn. Young men's class L Leonard P Lown E Brucher J DeLorbe W Holmes 8 Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Mulkern
S. Hacker
C. Lamson
P. Reez
W. Dewees
G. Carson
Adair
C. Chapman
Dr. Mueller
H. Reed
E. Rausch
G. Poke
J. Bintz
F. Liffring
Quick Action Wanted for Cough Relief Ad
Advertisement-style notice touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as swift relief for coughs colds croup and la grippe. Also a card of thanks from Mr and Mrs F A Clark and Miss Fanta Clark thanking friends for support during illness and death of their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
F. A. Clark
Fanta Clark
Triangular High School Debate Set Across Three Schools
Waterloo East and West and Cedar Falls high schools prepare for a triangular debate on immigration literacy tests. Each school fields two teams, one for each side, with three debates scheduled: at Cedar Falls, West High, and East High, all tomorrow in the afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
United States
Tast High
West High
East High
Manual Training
Sixth Victim of Drug Habit
J H Briggs, detained after attempting to force doctors to administer drugs, faces arraignment in the Attic court amid Waterloo Knoxville crime notes. He claimed he wanted to quit and denied intent to travel to Maconville, but admitted seeking relief from several physicians. Police report he threatened a doctor who refused drugs. Briggs fled as officers searched another physician's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Knoxville
Meyers
J. H. Briggs
Briges
Macxville
Tie
Demonstrations Show Iowa Scoring of Babies at Panama Expo
Dr. Margaret V. Clark and her husband Dr G Mardy Clark will demonstrate Iowa baby scoring methods at the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. Julia Lathropa leads the department. the United States government building will host extended exhibits from agricultural and public health departments. Demonstrations are free to the public. Iowa women seek a 25000 dollar appropriation to establish a child welfare research station at Iowa City University, down from 50000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret V. Clark
Waterloo
Children’s Bureau
General Assembly
Iowa
University At
Iowa City
Library staff enjoys St Patrick's party in the west
Flora Coen, supervisor of the children's department, and Ruth Hoffman hosted a St Patrick's Day party for library staff in the west section. Tables were decorated with Way pipes initials, a soap bubble contest offered a prize electric flash, and a green snake appeared. Eleven young women of the staff attended and refreshments included a lettuce salad with Irish rhymes hidden inside green leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Coen
Children’s Department
Ruth Hoffman
Sla
Temperature readings across dates and low high ranges
The supplied OCR shows temperature data for several dates with minimums and maximums. Readings include 23/34, 21/48, 24/43, 38/60 and other unclear values, attributed to Buchanan Optical and INL records.
Land transfers in Waterloo area show numerous tiny deals
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co. Willis W. Gaston to Ernest Willum and others record multiple Waterloo transactions. Buyers pay $1 to many sellers for parcels in 8-87-14, 22-90-12, Krapfer & Place sub-division, Grand View Place, Ford additions, and Cooley addition. Pieces include lots and parts of blocks with names Wilcox Dettmer Snyder Pranke and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Willis W. Gaston
Ernest
Willum
Wearneka
Charles
Hount
Rose Bailey
Charles M. Wilcox
Krapfer & Place
Waterloo
J. A. Smith
Emma E. Enos
Grand View Place
A. W. Chamberlin
Hawkeye Investment Co
Alford
William Henry Snyder
Et al
Daniel W Snyder
Cooley
W. H. Steege
Louise E. Dettmer
Jane
M. EB. Williams
B. R. Pranke
Trio Locked in Barn Awaiting Officers Arrival
While collecting scrap iron junk and bottles this morning Benson Palmer Clarence and Law rence Weekley were caught attempting to steal part of a stove from William Hickelberg s barn at the rear of 418 Fowler street. The accused were locked in the barn until officers arrived and were arraigned in police court with cases continued later. The Weekley boys say they are the sole support of their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Palmer
Clarence
Lawrence Weekley
William Hickelberg
Fowler Street
Weekley
They Maintain They Were Daul ing Coal In Winter
They claim to have hauled coal through the winter and spent spare time collecting scrap iron and junk for disposal or sale.
Rejected lover shoots family then dies in struggle
Charles Steable, angered by a spurned courtship of 17 year old Chloa Sledge, shot at the Sledge home eight miles from Mitchell. He battled with Sledge, stole a Colt, and died after being shot in the groin and left armpit as Sledge and his daughter, both hospitalized, recover. A locket of the girl was found on Steable. Turn to the Want Fuge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
R& D
Chloa Sledge
J.T. Sledge
Charles Steable
Sledge
Steable
Steabie
E. B. Owens
Riverside
Allison and Des Moines Visitors Herald County Events
March 16 report from Allison notes state examiners Majors, B Q Luke and L A Went conducting county checks. varie ty of residents, weddings, school terms end, and fair dates fill the local scene. Stork visits, theater management changes, and a Plaza Ten lunch ad conclude a bustling period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Dapking
John Wengman
Stena Pringe
Margaret Davis
Waterloo
Davie
Lee Bates
Pina County
Minn
Guy Yost
Turtle Lake
Whl
RB. H. Free
Glendale
Ripley Township
Guy Webster
County Farm
Edward Bell
Moralee
Butler County
Allison
Edward Weires
Bernard
Allison Opera House
Stork
H. By
Weber
M. Burlingame
Waterloo City in Brief Shows Local Moves and Health Updates
Local brief reports note residents welcoming a daughter at 118 Tenth Street and family visits from Manhattan. Bank executive E. J. Jahnada returns from Chicago and New York. Louis A. Kulttel recovers at home after hospital surgery. A memorial hall site meeting is set for this evening at the Waterloo Commercial club. The Commercial clubs quartered meeting was postponed due to lack of quorum. Other items include farewell travel for Mrs. Ervin G. Turbett, best man duties for Paul Talbot, and Charles Van Vieck addressing a local club. Scarlet fever cases rise with two new quarantined homes, brings total to 204.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Jahnada
Waterloo Savings Bank
Chicago
New York City
Louis A. Kulttel
Presbyterian Hospital
bin Home
Fourth Street West
A. F P. Gates
Waterloo Business College
New Hampton Business College
Ervin G. Turbett
Taledo
R. B. Graves
Paul Talbot
DeKalb
O C
Waterloo
Charles van Vieck
Manly
Andrew C. Feddersep
Davenport
H. Fidwards
Cedar Heights
Vinton
Stay Vigorous at Seventy Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers Ad
An old advertisement touts Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers as a vitality booster for men and women. It claims the product revives vigor, wards off gloominess, strengthens nerves, and restores ambition, offering a free 50 cent trial box and indicating sales in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg
Kelloge
Waterloo
H. W. Taggart’s
B. W. Schuneman & Co
J. Kellogg Co
Battle Creek
Mich
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Hankers and
GHALN
Canfeild Tamnber Co
Best Portland Cement
Canfield Thumber Co
Y. Mlc. AL
Debiutante
Prinz Eitel
Rae Enel Prederich
Newport News
Warmillen
Tiger
Ting Tau
Bite
China
Buchanan Optical My
Plaza Ten Shop
Ladgertisementy
Memorial Hall
Nita Welstead
Lafayette Street
Oscar Hamer
Randolph Street
International News Service
George McManus
Wm Yul
Jiggs
MR Jiggs
Pr.hggs
James
Raine
Rf, D
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