Choice for County Attorney Dominates Primary Contention
County attorney race stirs with several Republican hopefuls as filings close and Democratic participation wanes. Brew of declared candidates across county offices, including auditor and sheriff, reflects a tense primary shaping delegate selection for the Republican county convention.
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Ofice
Canty
Black Hawk County
Uo Tawyers
P. W Bsher
C. J. Zimmerman
T.' Cihak
C. F. London
Haulotte
W.N. Bird
John J. Robert
Beyet
Sherman
Wy de- Wott
Reinbeck
Edward’ Molloy
Jack Casebeare
A. We McPartane
Waterloo
H. A Willoughby
Gran- Levnen
Cedar
Harvey J
Orange ‘Township
HP Warner
Watoretes
F. Shores
Pattornay
Conk
Forlog
F. Wl
Ad- C. Nelson
Burrak
Roger B. Birdsall
Lyman
Church
Eva’ M.brebner
Goroner
Sidney D.smith
Bert
Ny Cin
Paolntion
Walter Jolls Funeral Services Held in Waterloo
Funeral services for Walter Jolls 65 died at his home 425 Ankeny Street were held Monday at 2 30 p m in Hileman and Ginet funeral parlors with interment at Fairview. Rev L Gaumeart pastor of Calvary Evangelical church officiated. He passed away after a month long illness from influenza. He worked at Waterloo Gas Engine Works. Survived by widow and one son Verne, plus three brothers, two sisters and father L L Jols of the city. Born in Waterloo in 1871, he spent his life here.
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Walter: Jolls
Walter Jolls
Ankeny Street
Irifay
Hileman & Ginet
Fairview
L. Gaumeartner
Calvary Evangelical Church
Jolls
Waterloo Gas Engine Works
Hils
Verne
L. L. Jols
Senators Trobinson and Watson Named Republican Nominees
The day’s notices report Senator Arthur J. Trobinson and Senator Johames B. Watson in the Republican nominations for the two open Indiana senate seats. Owen D. Young, noted elections expert, declined to seek the Democratic nomination in New York. Vilinclair Lewis, novelist, turned down the Dulitzer prize of $1,006 for his latest novel.
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Arthur J. Trobinson
Johames B. Watson
Indiana
Owen D. Young
New York
Val Inclair Lewis
Dulitzer
Convicts Refused Referendum Claims Johnny Leopold
Joliet May 8 AP Two stories tie Leopold slayer of Bobby Franks to a prison escape. One says he refused a chance to join seven convicts from Stateville in an escape. another claims he asked to be taken along but was refused. Guards and prosecutors discuss motive, with confusion over Leopold’s exact role and whether he aided the breakout. A separate Washington debate centers on Congress power to authorize a national referendum on prohibition, debated amid constitutional questions and political rhetoric.
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Nathan’ Leopald
Bobby
Franks
Statevilla Prison
Srion
Chicago
Familly
Richard Lees
America
Uropold
Charles Duschowski
Reho
Leopold
Strand
Isahead
Demity
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Cons Viels
Klein
Kers
Bill Wassalixtied
Leopold Deniee
Rehr
Depuy
Washington
Congress
Senate
Frederick P. Ley
Wayne ”. Wheeler
Anlisatoon League
Jee
Jp Tan
Adsdrys
Wheeler
Hountreegers
Murton
Wheeley
Satire Focuses on Local Elections and Youth Activism
A brief satirical column pokes fun at local election coverage and youth participation. It skewers rhetoric and media habits while highlighting community figures and small town dynamics. The piece uses sharp tone to reflect local period voice and civic engagement themes.
Union Reinstates Ebert Expelled As Conservative
Berlin reports that the late Friedrich Ebert has been posthumously readmitted to membership in the saddlemakers union. A Hamburg convention struck from records all mention of his expulsion, criticizing the union for delaying post revolution events and citing Ebert’s lifelong workers' cause. Mayence Cathedral faces renewed danger from crumbling foundations, with engineers noting risk despite 100 year old structures. German film fashion misperceptions prompted critics to note costumes dated three years old, while a Hohenzollern castle ownership dispute ties to Prussia’s estate. Police break up a burglary ring tied to bankruptcy pressures as shopkeepers suffer. A new pedestrian aid badge program seeks to help the hard of hearing cross streets across Pennsylvania.
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Berlin
Fritz Epert
German Republic
Eaubg
Hasi
Ilamburg
Bvere
Saxony
Ebert
Lita
London rationing amid shortages hits households and vendors
Reported in May, amid overdrawn funds and strict measures, officers direct aid for destitute cases while dole schemes struggle. Rationing spreads in London with butter limits and restricted bread as dealers cite supplier shortages and transport barriers. civil marriages noted outside the city centers.
Deadlock Persists as Troops Move Amid Mines Strike
In Wales, amid a mining strike, hundreds of workers seek relief as authorities debate steps. The unrest spreads through Carmarthanshire with calls for aid from guardians and miners' unions. The situation remains tense as the central region faces potential outbreaks and escalations.
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Paaggh
Viomniles
Llavelly
Carmarthanshire
Wales
Board OF Suarfians
Mari
House Finishes Farm Relief Debate Tonight
Washington May g 1 AP General debate in the house on farm relief legislation will close tonight after three days and two evenings. The Wargen price stabilizing measure Tincher credit plan and Curtis Aswell commodity marketing proposal top the agenda for Monday. Supporters claim growing strength while many expect no farm legislation to pass.
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House
Flaugen
Tincher
Ansirsen
Minnesota
Dowell
Tawa
Lic
Kansas
Rebsion
Remblelan
Kentucky
Grisham
Repwicean
Vermont
Aaikesen
Kvale
Rabsion
Rabston
Linde
Old English Inns May Be Adopted in Rural America
London reports that Shakespearean inns and a chain system could spread to the United States. American hotel managers sounded out the idea, preferring village inns near cross roads on main auto routes. Prominent hotel figures cited potential profits if inns were lifted and placed near cities, with vivid names appealing to travelers.
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London
May
United States
England
International Hotel Association
Paris
Iden
ML Statler
Eric Vi Ianser
Multnomiah Hotel
Portkind
Ore
LeRoy
W. Smith
Asphalt Patching Proceeds With Gang of 50 in Waterloo
City engineer Nathan Barker reports rapid progress on repairing damaged pavements with a 50 worker gang from Bryane Paying company. Work on Fifth Street bridge continues as crew fill holes and prepare new paving. two districts will receive work after west Waterloo is completed by next Wednesday.
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Nathan Barker
Waterloowest
East District
Fifth Street Bridge
Little Engineer
Pioneer Iowa Priest Dies at Cedar Rapids
Father Patrick Carroll, pioneer priest of Tama and Fonda, died last night at Mercy Hospital after years of illness. A Macon Georgia native, he moved with his family to Jackson County as a youth, studied at St Joseph's College in Dubuque, and was ordained at 25. He served as assistant priest at Fort Cadre.
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Patrick
Carroll
Mercy Hospital
Tama and
Fonda
Ile
Wather Carroll
Macon
Faz
Te Tame
Jackson County
Dubuane
Sh. Joseph's College
Fort Cadre
Victim Near Death After Auto Crash Near Pier Son
A 22 year old man named Wilt from Kingsley Iowa possibly suffers a broken back after an automobile collision near Pier Son Louisiana Friday night. He was transported to St Joseph's hospital in New Orleans.
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Ux City
Wilt
Kingsley
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Pierson
Modern Painters Rain Prominent At Luxembourg
Charles Masson, new custodian of the Luxembourg gallery, seeks to modernize. The exhibit shifts to emphasize French moderns with Cézanne Monet and Renoir, surrounding them with Van Gogh Matisse and Utrillo to show half century of progress while old masters appear less dominant. A separate note covers Nice hotel dancing and a Palestine fundraiser lecture tomorrow at Moose Hall.
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Luxembourg
Paris
Lux
Ambourg
Neva Hoderg
Cezanne
Monet
Pissaro
Sislay
Bernie Morissot
Marine Casott
A. Guil- Nalina
Desas
Renoir
Charleston
Nice
Riviera
Waterloo
Moonihe
Lapidis
Leasure
Holy Land
Moose Hall
Palestine
Linn County Leads in Bridge Settings on Primary Highways
Linn County dominates April bridge and road work letting in Iowa. The state highway commission reports total awards over 187 thousand dollars with 282 thousand for bridges and culverts and 36 thousand for excavation and gravel. Contracts cover 410 culverts, two pony truss bridges, two beam bridges, two high truss bridges, and concrete work bids from 22.63 to 31.89 per cubic yard.
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Iowa
State Highway Commission
Linn
Ag Ber
Linn County
Theamsteal
Town County
Palo Alto County
Buchanan County
Foundry repair and remodeling permit issued for fire damage
A building permit was issued to Mawkeye Foundry Company for repairing and remodeling the foundry at 152 Westfield Avenue after a fire. Estimated remodeling cost is 2500. Mrs. Caroline Jones obtained a porch permit for 29 Logan Avenue at 200. F.C. Plasterer and K. Retve were authorized to build private garages at 502 California Street and 612 Tome Park Boulevard, each costing 100.
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Charles Was
Mawkeye Foundry Company
Westfield Avenue
Caroline Jones
Logan Avenue
F.C. Plasterer
California’ Street
K. Ret
Tome Park Boulevard
Eminent Psychology Probes Sleep Problems at Northwestern
At Northwestern University Evanston Illinois a meeting of experimental psychologists from Midwestern universities heard Dr Johnson of the Mellon Institute Pittsburgh describe recent sleep research. Max Meyer of Missouri spoke on industrial psychology and De gtron of Wisconsin warned against enablers of false remedies.
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Evanston
MM. Johnson
Mellon Institute
Pittsburgh
Northwestern University
Johnson
Max Meyer
University of Missouri
de Gtron
University of Wisconsin
Finals in High School Music Festival at 4 PM
Finals in the state high school music festival opened in Iowa City at 8 this morning with contestants across three auditoriums competing in solos, group singing, glee clubs, chorus, orchestra, and band. Winners will be announced after the ensemble concert by bands and orchestras at 4 this afternoon. over 660 students participate with many contests listed including girls glee, chorus, boys glee clubs, and chamber music with teams from Washington, Burlington, Cedar Rapids, Sheldon, Sioux City, Northwood, Marshalltown, Des Moines, and more.
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Washington Burlington
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
J . Sheidan
Washington
Burlington
Northwood
Sheldon
Sioux City
Marshalltown
Burtington
Woodwind
Paul ~T Huntington
Creston
James Calder
Flair
Arthne Cohen
North Des
Miss Neda Billings Weds Paul Brokaw Bound for Wyoming
Miss Neda Billings daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Billings of 1a25 Fifth Street West married Paul M Brokaw son of Mr and Mrs C J Brokaw at 4 40 pm today at the parents home Rev Joseph Gibba officiated The bride a West High School 1922 graduate and longtime employee of Black Hawk Abstrac company and the groom a West High School 1923 graduate with further study at Iowa State College plan a Wyoming summer trip via Omaha Council Bluffs and Cooper then Ten Sleeps for the season They will motor to Wyoming afterward and stop en route at various cities.
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Billings
A. W. Billings
Fifth Street West
Paul M. Brokaw
C. J. Brokaw
Vermont Street
Joseph Gibba
Brokaw
West Hgh School
Black Hawk Ab- Btrach Company
West High School
Iowa State College
Ann
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W. W. Marsh
South Street
Paul Mc Brokaw
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