Mystery Killing Removes Father of Plot Witness
Los Angeles police investigated the shooting death of Jack Crawford, 42, father of Donald Crawford, a key witness in the frame-up trial involving Councilman Carl T. Jacobson. Donald said a stranger offered his father $5,000 to dissuade him from testifying. Authorities consider multiple theories, including bootleg car involvement. Jacobson doubts a link to the frame-up.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jack Crawford
Donald Crawford
Carl T. Jacobson
Crawford
Evans
Donald
Jacobson
Underworld
Jack, Jr
Evianhe
McFarlane cast as Simon Legree in senator parody
Lieut Gov Arch W McFarlane of Waterloo is cast as Simon Legree in a paraphrase of Uncle Tony’s Gab in by Senator Otto Lange of Dubuque. The scene lampoons the short indictment bill debate with a cast of named senators and figures in a Riverside River analogy. A separate note reports Vienna consumed thirty thousand horses last year with some restaurants serving it and claiming it costs less than beef, per the National Butchers association.
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Arch W. McFarlane
Waterloo
Simon Legree
Tony
Otto Lange
Dubuque
Bill
GC. F.clark
Cedar Rapids
Lange
Eliza
Kentucky
Uncle Tom
Senator Patterson
Gov. McFarlane
Booth
Little Eva
Senator Carroll
Franiey
Bennett
Marks
Micawber
D. L. Wilson
Topsy
Brookins
Wise
Clark
Gakes
Tee
Linn
Marion
Cerio Gorda
Vienna
National Butchers Association
Konjola Restores Health Claims Spread Citywide
A Waterloo report touts Konjola as a miraculous remedy with broad praise from residents. Mr Oostendorp of Nichols Iowa recounts relief from stomach gas neuritis and kidney weakness after using Konjola and endorses it to others. The Konjola Man at Wangler Bros Drug Store 2291 Fourth St facilitates trials and public demonstrations.
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Waterloo
Konsola
Wangler
Kanjola
Wm. Qostendorp
Nichols
Iowa
Mr. Oostendorp
Konjola
Ionjo'a
Kidnaper of Girl in Jail Surrenders to Police
Curtis S Devonshire 30 and Alice Labutis 12 were found in Charlotte North Carolina where Devonshire claimed intoxication led to the incident. He said he would waive extradition and return to Philadelphia. the girl was unharmed and had required medical care due to prior lye exposure as an infant.
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Philadelphia
Curtis S. Devonshire
Alice Labutis
Charlotte
Ned
Bollcs
Devonshire
West Philadelphia
Shamokin
Alice
Helen Ross
Ross
Thomah
Helen
Florida
Injury extent uncertain in Nashua boy hit by car
Five year old Lawrence Martin remained in a coma with an alarming condition after being struck by a bumper while crossing a Nashua street. Driver Peter Nordine from Fond du Lac said he tried to avoid the boy but could not determine the injury extent this morning. He continued toward Hallock Minnesota with his wife and child after the incident near No. 218 in the northwest part of town.
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Nashua
Courier Special Service
Lawrence Martin
Hallock
Minn
Busi' Ness
William
Martin
Supper and quilting event planned for May Day
A noon supper and a napron-sale were planned for May 1 at the home of Myrtie Ellis. Quilting was to be done on April 11 at the church.
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Myrtie- Ellis
Des Moines Bootleg Raid Seizes Whisky Mash Equipment
State agents with county officers raided a vacant Des Moines house near the south city limits last night and took control of more than 1000 gallons of whisky mash and distilling gear. Eight gallons of alcohol 80 pounds of yeast 1100 pounds of sugar and containers were also seized. Agents D O Bender and J E HroVnek led the operation following reports of regular nocturnal visits to the plant.
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Des “Moines
Des Moines
D. O. Bender
J. E. Hrovnek
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Bacelet
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Konjola Man Daily
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Lawrence ‘Martin
Dunkerton, Tau
Otto ‘Jensen
Methodist Episcopal Ladies’. Aid Society
Thureday
Edelson
Commercial St
Woodbury
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All Kayser
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Soap Sea Bar
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