Pardon for George Clark and $5,000 hush money in Rathbun case
Testimony details a $5,000 payment related to a pardon bid, with $2,000 borrowed at Anderson and Lipton Bank and delivered to George Clark, plus a $750 check for fees. The affidavit claims the governor received the funds and warns secrecy. An additional Harrisburg conference urged $1,000,000 for influenza widows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand
Yda Grove
George Clark
Eorge Clark
George Jark
Ernest Rathbun
George Park
Rathbun
Ofee
Anderson & Lipton Bank
Ida Grove
Anderson & Lipton Ank
Ernest Hathbun
Jorge Clark
Toeorge Clark
Patton
Des Moines
Harrisburg
City in Brief From the Y Building and Local Notes
The column reports a morning accident between 10 and 11 and mentions three boys Rodney Baldwin Walter Turner and George McMillan receiving reform school terms with mittimus withheld and parole. It notes Miss Julia Fowler home from the University of Iowa for spring vacation and sporadic city updates including power outages on Waterloo west streets and various local visits and civic notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boye
Rodney Baldwin
Walter Turner
George McMillan
Reformatory
G. W. Dunham
Mittimus
Secretary of the State Board of Parole
Julia Fowler
University of Iowa
Waterloo
Crate Arbuckle
Iowa City
Law School of
the State University
Gypsy Woman Mary Marx Arrested In Cash Drawer Theft
A warrant issued for Mary Marx a Gypsy woman earlier arrested after stealing ten dollars from a cash drawer at J. W. Gaskins store 112 West Street West. She appeared in municipal court with a three week old baby in ornate fortune teller attire, defended by an attorney as county officials were tied up in district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Marx
J. W. Gaskins
Wifth Street
Lund
Man Dies of Gunshot Wounds as Suspect Fell in Haystack
Fifty dollars bond is noted as part of the report. In Pittsburg Kansas on March 24 Harry Newman, said to be from Fresno California, died in a hospital the day after being shot Wednesday night near Arma Kansas where a reporter found a young man asleep in a haystack. The incident centers on a suspected person linked to a wild tale and the release of a woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Kan
Harry Newman
Fresno
Cal
Victory stamps issued at post office for World War victory
Official bulletin announces victory stamps placed on sale at the post office to memorialize Allied victory in World War I. The oblong stamps replace scent stamps for a period and will be sold only on request. Each features Justice with the flags of the United States Britain Belgium France and Italy in the background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Great Britain
Belgium
France
Italy
Perry to Speak to Farmers in Waterloo Township
Mr. Perry of the Iowa branch of the American Society of Equity will speak to farmers next week. He is slated to speak Monday evening at School No 4 East Waterloo Township, Tuesday evening at School No 6, and Wednesday evening at School No 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EK. Spears
Mullan Avenue
Corp
A. B. Spears
Newport News
Fort Des Moines
F. Wichman
Charles City
C. B. 49Th
Wichman
Roy
Baxter
Perry
Nashua
Iowa
Then
Americaan Society of Equity
East Waterloo Township
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OV. Harding
Rathbun, Case
Bridge
Buchanan
Morley
Arlington, Neeb
E. M. Towne
Marhalltown
Jennie S. Bird
County Recorder
Edith Hanna Knapp
Phil C. Hanna
Monterey
Mex
Charles E. Burroway
Park Road
Presbyterian Hospital
H. B. Boies
Lillian L. Mackey
Louis B. Mackey
Automobile Exchange
F. A. Holmes
R. L. Holmes
A. M. Goodwin
Eva M. Kline
Miss Kline
Anniston
Ala
Dearborn Construction Company
A. BE. Johnson
Waterloo Livestock Commission Company
Co. M
Armory
Oversess Corp
Robert Nauman
KL. Nauman
Second Street West
168Th Infantry
England
Nauman
West High
Upper Iowa University At
Fayette
Hassell-Lamson
Gmnasium
Colegrove
District E
John Price
Ada Price
First Lutheran Church
Rev. J. Reinach
P. F. Scheibe
Black Hawk Bank
North Waterloo Market
Fourth & Adams Sts
Spaghett
Japan
Pha
Asted
Ies
Hes
Bulk Kran
Atner
Vyrah Winnen
Ad Market ‘ Dane
Irving
Swift
Morris
Cudahy
OUR Grocery Department
Wellington
Libby
Mer
Alaska
Virginia Sweet
Mazda
Commercial Street
Arma
A. Wild
Post Office
Reliable Auto
Ford
Smucker & Wagoner
Bradley and Vrooman
B. & V. Base
Tinter
Bradley & Vrooman Company
Chicago
Wittick’s
West Fourth Street
Sycamore
Dundee
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