New Police Theory Links Slayings to Friendly Meeting Gone Fatal
Chicago police proposed a theory over the Hammond Indiana triple murder of Sicilian gangsters that the slain men sought a peaceful booze and vice profits settlement. Seven gathered at a roadhouse near the Unoisling with four supposed friends feigning a dispute. The three victims were killed as the others turned on them, then the bodies moved to Hammond to conceal the crime.
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Chicago
Hammond
Ind
John Sealist
Albert Anselmi
Joseph Guinta
Indiana
Unoisling
Seaisi
Anselm
Guinta
Scalisi
Anselmi
Thettle
Scalist
Damon
Pythias
Power Shifts in Chicago Sicilian Circle Spark Violence
The local Unione Siciliana branch in Chicago is blamed for recent killings as Tony Lombardo and Joe Lolordo are named in gang power struggles. Scialia, now tied to figure Guinta, allegedly orchestrated leadership changes to keep a trio in nominal control. A rival faction seeks to seize Sicilian affairs amid extortion allegations.
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Chicago
Unione Siciliana
Tony Lombardo
Unione
Joe Lolordo
Scallsi
Aret Lombardo
Lolordo
Scaliai
Guinta
Farmer Killed in Crow-hunting Accident
William Fick a 40 year old farmer was killed when a gun used for crow hunting discharged accidentally yesterday in Allande. The tragedy occurred while he hunted near his farm and authorities investigated the incident.
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Allande
William Fick
Old Bremer County Courthouse Outgrown By Growth
Bremer county officials debate replacing the 1860s era courthouse in Waverly Iowa. An addition to the old county office building costs about 3000 but does not relieve long term need for a new structure. The county now rents space for the superintendent of schools the county engineer and the county pictorney.
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Bremer
Courter Special Service
Waverly
Bremer County
Court House
Board of Supervisors
Rubber Checks Real Bouncers in Municipal Court
Assist ant Burr Towne launched a drive against pass ing Worthless checks by her sons and others. Arthur Hitting paid a $5.10 check to a coal company and M F Swartzbaugh a $4.05 check to a drive yourself automobile outfit. Towne said about a score have informations filed this year and warned tougher penalties for future offenses.
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Burr Towne
Arthur
M. F. Swartzbaugh
Gak Avenue
George J. Sager
Para Te Oe Towne
Towne
Huting
Swartzbaugh
Waterlooans Attend Crowning of May Queen at Davenport School
Waterloo residents attended the Davenport School May Queen ceremony. Mrs. W. H. Bickiey of 3625 Fourth Street West and Miss Mary Humphreys of 261 Alto Vista Avenue were listed among attendees along with Mrs. G. Bell and her daughter Miss Dorothy of 306.
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Davenport School
W. H. Bickiey
Fourth Street
Mary Humphreys
Alto Vista Avenue
GC. Bell
Dorothy
Crowning of May Queen at St Catherine's School
Visitors from Home Park Boulevard attended the May Queen ceremony at St. Catherine's School in Davenport. Former students include Miss Humphreys and Miss Bell, with Mrs. Bickley’s daughter Jean currently enrolled. The group planned a weekend trip to St Louis after the event.
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Gaughter
Jean
SLOANE WALLACE TEA HOSTED BY PATRONS AT JUNIOR HIGH
About 100 parents and friends attended a tea at Sloane Wallace Junior High yesterday afternoon. Pupils from domestic science classes served cakes, and art and sewing exhibits were on display in the tea room hosted by Miss Nettle McKinnon, the principal who departs for La Grange, Texas.
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Sloane Wallace
Parrott to Speak at Waterloo U C T Luncheon
W F Parrott president of Matt Parrott & Sons Co will be the speaker at the Waterloo council No 201 United Commercial Travelers noon luncheon Saturday at Hotel Russell Lamson A dinner meeting will follow at 6 30 p m Saturday at the same hotel This will be the last event of the season.
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Matt Parrott & Sons Co
Waterloo Council
United Commercial Travelers
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Delegation Heads to State Convention in Creston
A large delegation is expected to attend the meeting before the state convention in Creston. The Water- Joo council will be allowed one more delegate this year due to membership growth. Reservations for the Saturday dinner may be made by calling 2693 or 2978.
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Creston
Water- Joo
West Union school exhibit to be held May 20
The annual spring exhibit of West Union schools is set for Monday May 20 with no school that day. All grades and the high school will display entries and plans are underway for the event in the afternoon.
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West Union School
West Union
West Union Schools
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