Stetzel Wins Cedar Heights Mayoral Race by One Vote
In Cedar Heights on March 2 special recount affirms Roy L. Stetzel as mayor over incumbent W F Parrett by one vote. Final returns credit Stetzel with 86 votes. council members include Gnagy, Edwards, Mayo, Slaughter, Stevenson. treasurer Aubdbard. assessor Yardo. Parrett criticizes election process while praising Cedar Heights and Jersey cows.
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Cedar Heights
Waller R. Fréneh
Roy L. Stetzel
W. F. Parrott
Stetzel
Frenueh
French
William Gnagy
Fnier
A. J. Gnagy
Waterloo
James’ M. Edwards
H. L. Slaughter
David Stevenson
J M. Aubdbard
Yardo
Ee -Parrett
W. F. Parrett
Labor Board Member Resigns Over Ill Health
Chicago March 28 Albert Phillips member of the labor group of the United States railroad labor board resigned today because of poor health His resignation was forwarded to President Harding Phillips has been ill for several weeks His home is in Los Angeles His resignation leaves four appointments to be made by the president next month.
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Chicago
Albert Phillips
United States Railroad Labor Board
Harding
Phillips
Los Angeles
Man Injured in Woodsaw Accident Near Shellsburg
Cedar Rapids Iowa March 28 Steven Van Fossen of Shellsburg was sawing wood when he slipped trying to push sawdust away with his right foot. His kneecap split in two and bone was partly severed. In attempting to free himself his left arm was completely severed. Doctors fear for his recovery.
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Cedar Rapids
Steven van Fossen
Shellsburg
Heavens in April Observing the Brig Planets and Saturn
Dr Brainin outlines April as favorable for observers of Jupiter and Saturn with Mars and Venus rising later. Venus grows brighter, distances shrink, Saturn’s rings and ten moons including Titan are noted, and a possible Saturnian planetesimal capture is discussed.
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Jupiter
Man
Venus
Saturn
Mars
Altho
Ward
Mira
Uranus
Neptune
Earth
Mercury
Titan
Mimas
Enceladus
Tethys
Dione
Rhea
Hyperion
Tapetus
Phoebe
Themis
W. H. Pickering
E. KR. Frost
Chicago University
Council Enacts Pay Cuts for Municipal Officers
In Waterloo a special council session cut salaries for elective and appointive officers except the mayor. Mayor salary remains 3600 annually. Engineer reduced from 2800 to 3200, auditor 3000 to 2700, solicitor 2700 to 2400, plumbing and electrical inspectors 2400 to 2200, street commissioner 2400 to 2200, with police and fire pay unchanged but potentially adjustable by incoming administration. Appointive salaries largely unchanged. The ordinance takes effect April 1.
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Duny
Smuggling of Liquor Probed at Source
Havana reports American prohibition agents in Havana led by Col. Nutt to curb liquor smuggling from the West Indies to the United States. Six agents conduct investigations in Cuba with plans to expand to other islands. The note adds a remark about Europe’s salt-eaters, mentioning Scandinavians and Russians.
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Havana
Cuba
West Indies
United States
Col. Nutt, Ehier
Narcotic Division
Treasury Department
West Indian Islands
Medical Students Egg Doctor in West Virginia Iowa Chiropractor
Morgantown March 28 A group of about a dozen West Virginia University medical students threw eggs at Dr James G Greggerson a Davenport chiropractor during a district chiropractors lecture in the courthouse. Eggs and stink bombs were also buried and the students disappeared before police arrived. Dr Frank B Trotters president of the university promised an investigation. The incident follows recent tension between chiropractors and the medical profession.
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Morgantown
W. Va
James
G. Greggerson
Davenport
West Virginia University
Spener
Frank B. Trotters
Medical Profesalan
Woman Tries to Beat Her Way to Husband in Iowa
Lonely, penniless Flora Hill, 31, with two babies, sought the Davenport bound freight yards in Denver last night. Trainmen detained her and turned her over to police. She rests in the city hall matron’s quarters as funds are expected to finance her journey to Davenport where her husband works as a molder.
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Denver
Colo
Flora Hill
Davenport
Clip of Work Found in Davenport After Months Pending
A woman described she had been employed for several months and only found work in Davenport last week. She notes the Swedish army air service completed laying a mile of telegraph wire by air in eight minutes.
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Davenport
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