Policeman slain in rival Rumi gang feud in Brooklyn
In a liquor trade feud a Brooklyn gunfight killed Patrolman Daniel Maloney, 28, who died en route to hospital near his heart. Thomas Connell, 33, was shot in the leg and Harald Richard, 41, wounded in the shoulder. Higgins, Cannell and Richard were held for questioning as detectives traced the fatal exchange to a Bay Ridge feud over liquor control.
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New York
Brooklyn
Daniel Maloney
Thomas Connell
Maloney
Harald Richard
Canhell
Richard
Charles Higgins
Charles McGarty
Connell
Cannell
Higgins
Andi
Owl's Head
Bay Ridge
Vos
Self defense plea entered in Sioux City shooting case
Ernest Bonner surrendered to police Sunday night after shooting and killing Pat Orson a former convict in Sioux City Virginia on March 19. A self defense plea will be made at the trial. The incident involved a conflict with Cape of Good Hope referenced in the report.
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Sioux
City
Ernest Bonner
Pat
Orson
Water that fell over Waterloo dam could supply city 30 years
A flood over the Cedar River dam near Waterloo discharged 28.5 billion gallons in 24 hours, enough to sustain Waterloo for about 30 years at last year’s pumpage of 960 million gallons. Calculations estimate 1.188 billion gallons per hour, totaling 28.5 billion for the day.
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Waterloo
Watterloo
Cedar River
Thrift-T Laundry and Dry Cleaning Service Rates
An old time laundry notice advertises wash and dry services with pricing. For items under 20 pounds the charge is $1.00, with 5 cents per pound over 20 pounds. Wringing, starching, and ironing are included. A second service, Soft Dry, offers washing and drying with similar low rates for items under 12 pounds at $1.00, and 12 to 14 pounds at 7 cents per pound for heavier loads.
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Waterloo
Warron
Water works flood relived city capacity claim
A fragment cites water flow 28 512 000 000 gallons in four hours or one day. Dividing by 960 000 000 gallons marks a Rampage of the water works, yielding roughly 30. The text claims this daily flood could supply Waterloo for 30 years and recalls 1780 census noting 787 000 negroes attribution.
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Waterloo
Conductors sentenced to five years for freight thefts
Sioux City March 19 AP D Stuart GC FL Dyer and William Bother former freight conductors on the M P & P railroad were implicated in theft of 50000 dollars worth of merchandise from freight cars. They have been sentenced to five years each in the state penitentiary.
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Sioux City
D. Stuart
Dyer
William Bother
M. St. P
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Foley
Pierce
American Legion
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Weshday
Sibert’s
Malden
Mass
Sloans Liniment
Sciatica
Sloan's Liniment
Hp Cots
Wilhelm’s
Frances Shop
East Fourth St
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