Iowa Lawmakers Shuffle Big Issues At Civic Session
Des Moines reports on the Fortieth and Forty-first Iowa General Assembly debates. Canned heat labeling as intoxicant prompts public demonstrations. a police presence accompanies a milk liquor destruction bill. Fishing within 100 feet of a dam draws long house debate. several tax and banking bills are disposed of or shelved.
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Des Moines
Forty-first
General’ Assembly
Assembly
Iowa Senate
Senate
Iowa
Romkey
Patterson
Bowman Guarantee Bank
Magnificent Waterloo Elks home to be dedicated in August
The Waterloo lodge B P O Elks plans dedication of a new $200,000 lodge at Park avenue and Mulberry street about August 15. The building by Currie Construction features a 92 by 146 foot footprint, 40 foot lawns, a 40 by 60 foot lodge hall, multiple lounges, dining and social rooms, a banquet hall, ballroom, gymnasium, bowling alley, and kitchen.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Lodge
B. PP. O. Elks
Park Avenue
Mulberry Street
Grand Lodge
Waterloo Elks
Middlewest
Clinton P. Shockley
Currie Construction Company
West High Musicians Deliver Delightful Concert
West High students presented a strong program of band and orchestra numbers under director Harry D. Bennett. Highlights included Jupiter's Carnival and Antony and Cleopatra Op. 293 with a nine piece ensemble. Dorothy Hartleip read beautifully in The Truly Mother.
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Harry D. Bennett
Antony and Cleopatra
Dorothy Hartleip
F. McGill
W. Sanderson
Sungby
Martin Heyde
Heyda
West High
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Sounermusiotins
Eawaiian Islands
Everybody in County at Negro's Lynching
Waverly Virginia, March 21. Prosecutor Powerton says many prominent Sussex County citizens were in a mob of about 2000 that lynched James Jordan, a Black man accused of assaulting a white woman. He plans to present several names to the grand jury. Virginia’s first lynching in four years.
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Waverly
Sussex County
James Jordan
Virginia
Powerton
Young Wife Forges Checks in Cedar Rapids Crime
Mrs Fred W Zook 34 mother of two is held on $2000 bail for forging checks in Cedar Rapids Iowa police say she signed others names on numerous checks. Her husband a carpenter earns about eight dollars a day and she previously netted $50 before custody.
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Cedar Rapids
Fred. W. Zook
Sis
Nolfee
Blessing of Fauma Seed Grain Set for March 22 Mass
In West Union Iowa on March 21 the Blessing of Fauma seed grain will be held after Sunday mass at Holy Name church. Small seed samples will be placed on the altar rail before Diass and mass will invoke a successful harvest. After the mass the seeds will receive blessing.
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West Union
Holy Name Church
Diass
Harvest ritual and a unique goose in America reported
Special hymns will be sung by the choir and prayers offered for the harvest. A “minksfooted” goose, possibly the only of its species in America, was shot by Benjamin B.P. 7 and is now in the Museum of Natural History in Boston near Newburyport.
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Northland
Pennsylvania
America
Benjamin BP
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