Building Boom Returns to Sioux City Now
Sioux City sees a rebound in construction with many contracts awarded and several large structures planned. Carpenters and painters accept 10 percent wage cuts signaling firmer building activity, including three brick apartment houses worth 105000 and two temples under construction. A $600000 Scottish Rite cathedral and a $350000 York Rite structure rise as part of a broader expansion, plus a potential $1.6 million skyscraper hotel on the former Massachusetts building site and a 14 story Board of Trade office and tank building. Grand-scale home construction is anticipated as weather improves and ground is broken.
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Sioux City
Scottish Rite Masons
York Rite Masons
Massachusetts
Sioux City Board of Trade
Official Birth Records Chronicle List of March Births
A compiled list from the registrar at 120 Clay Street records numerous births by couples in the Waterloo area and surrounding towns during March. Entries name parents, hospital or residence, dates, and newborns including Dorothy Lillian Dale Joseph Charles Raymon Marvel Marie Donald Kenneth Traces of multiple families appear across Waterloo township Bennington and East Waterloo with several dates in March.
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Elbert Monroe
Waterloo
Bay
Arthur Henry Stewart
Mullan Avenus West
Dorothy Lillian
Edward James Quinn
St. Francis Hospital
Dale Joseph
F. R. Camlin
South
Donald Kenneth
George M. Hansen
Olive Georgine
Nes
Warry A. O'Neill
First West
Alured
Harry Willan
Francis J. Murphy
Tarker
Dorothy Jalen
Frank Lehman
Robert F
Elmer _Togersen
Walker
Donald Barnes
John Kerr
Presbyterian Hospital
Gertrude Millicent
Warren Hewitt
Carol Elizabeth
Macy Campbell
Cedar Heights
Clary Frances
Henry Schmitz
Frances Elizabeth
Claude A. Clark
Maxwell
Clifford Johnson
Flohy
Earl BD. Cotton
East Waterloo
Robert Fburene
Sylvester Neal
Irene Blaie
William FL Brennecka
Newell
Bert Owen
William N. Ahlhelm
California
Atr
Jennings Bryan Look
Hudson
Margre Be
Alr
Walter B. Lausch
Leland
Sun
Milton Eugene
Poland Blames Wild West Film for Crime
National censorship of motion pictures is established in Poland to curb a crime wave. City theaters are flooded with cheap American wild west films, which officials say turn youths into bad men.
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Warsaw
Poland
Mothers Beat Misbehaving Girls In Creston Case
In Creston Iowa March 21 a mother testified she and the father beat Minnie Koontz 13 with a strap until nearly dead to curb misbehavior. The Koontz girl and Bernice Gilbert 11 faced forgery charges for a 16.80 check. hearing set for today. Mayor E C Keith ordered no more beating and eyed placement for care. Gilbert’s mother ill prevented attendance. The mayor kept the case until Monday and advised the girls not to roam town after 6 p m unless with a parent or responsible adult.
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Creston
Minnie Koontz
E. C. Keith
Bernice Gilbert
Koontz
Keith
Blood Brother Pact With Tibetan Chief Ends In Death
Washington March 21 Dr A L Shelton medical missionary to Tibet who was killed by bandits near Batang had long studied tribes and formed a bond with the brigand Lozong. A National Geographical Society report details Lozong’s oath to be Shelton’s brother and to abstain from killing robbery or whiskey, a pledge proved fragile as Shelton’s death may trigger further violence.
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Washington, D. C
A. L. Shelton
Tibet
Batang
America
National Geographical Society
Tlozong
Tartok
iTibet
Dr. Shelton
Orv Shelton
Lozang
Kham
Lozong
Stight
Logong
Doctor Shelton
Shelton
Vast Property Transfers Network in Cedar River Region
A flood of real estate transfers appears in Black Mawk County and surrounding villes including Cedar Malls, Waterloo and La Porte City. Records show numerous lots and additions changing hands, with prices indicated such as 4.50 and 2.18y, plus notes of Rev. dates and subdivision names. A financial writer warns against overoptimism amid the market surge.
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Real Wstats
Black Mawk County Abstract
Cy. Tol
Lane
Coo
A. Ridgi
Cedar Malls
Sinesiina Kuhn, Et al
Adfred Shea
Kounedy
la Porte City
Ana Nemechek
J. W. Chapman
Bloek
East Park Place
Waterloo
Chartes UL
Harald Tforrocks
Adlinton
Galloway
Ide Adwin
Gidetta
D. Fried
Law
Robert Dodds
Mam Brock
Bloc
Aageerg
Floasie Bollinger
Th. i. Smelsau
Wleck
Rishags
Porte
Culler
Johnson
Elizabeth IP
Cote
Grove
Tlivishon
Cedar River Park
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Esher
F. W. Esher
Soldiers' Relief
Sioux City, Ta
Fred H. Stearns
Clay St
Victor Records
Victor Company
Victrola
Reg
U.S. Pat
Victor Talking Machine Company
Camden, New Jersey
Eos
Cauldavis
Attes
Basement Department
Tno
Mme
Evra
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