Prosecution of Labor Gangsters Rumored by Chicago Police
Chicago authorities moved swiftly, indicting eight labor leaders in Cook County on murder charges as part of a broad crackdown tied to the Lyons killing. The first grand jury true bills name Big Tim Murphy, Fred Mader, and Con Shea among the accused, with other labor figures named in connection to violence around strikes and bombings. Witnesses included police and civilians guarded amid fears of retaliation, as officials vow further action under wartime policing.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ege
Cook County
Big Tim” Murphy
Gas Workers’ Union
Fred Mader
Chicago Building Trades Council
Cornéliua P
Con) Shea
Theatre Janitora Union
Victory Labor Circle
Rumber
Landis
K. M. Landis
Murphy
Shea
Mader
Hkickham Scanlon
Social notes from New Hartford and area visitors
Local residents hosted and visited relatives across Shell Rock Swanton Hazleton and Fairbank over the weekend and midweek. Died James Carpenter former resident Shell Rock aged 73 Interment at New Albion cemetery. Mrs Fred Wile of Waverly visited son John in New Hartford.
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New Cariuory
Oh Harmon
W. J. Harmon
Non
Paul
L. H. Mead
C. L. Mead
Shell Roth Bunday
Jessie Jones
Dorothy
Leo Jones
Swanton
G. J
Corson
CR. Lee
Maquokate
Alma Ingalls
Lena
Ili
Mia
Ethel Phillipe
R.A. Heflin
Lillian
Earl Heflin
Claude Huntly
Nashua
Anna Sensenbach
UN Cay
Harold Johnson
Igen
Bobby
Johnson
Hazleton
F. C. Dunkerton
Freda. Dunkerton
Misa Mayne Betts
Fairbank
New Albion
Fred Wile
Waverly
John
Clarence Hartle
J. O. Calvin
R. E Watson
Gus ‘Wiese
Homer
Grandy Conor
Game Rooster Kills Cat in Bitter Fight
A fight between a gamecock named Long Tom and an old tomcat ends with the cat dead in Gallagher’s stable. Pant Atevens of Gallipolis recounts the incident, noting that Long Tom’s owner believes the animals’ treatment was equal and that the cat’s life was ended in the coop.
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Rooster
Galipolla
Pant Atevens
Gallipolis
Stevens
Local Notices From Horton and Surrounding Towns
May reports from Horton Orton and nearby areas note funeral services for Nancy Haines and several farm visits. Leonard Hubbard buried. farm bureau meeting attended. town folk travel to Waverly and Waterloo. community social planned for May 33 with Clyde Thompson bringing cadlers.
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Warren Hurlburt
Rue Limbric
J. Seeley
Youmans
Waverly Thuresa
Charles Cook
Wisconsin
Ribert
Smit
Nashua
Herman Brgrn
Herb. Padget
Luoths
Marvin Thoe
Herman Shde
Claremoo Smith
Carl Fuller
J. Wwbtesle
Virgil
Waverly
Clyde Thompson
Frank McKenzie
Chia McKenzie
Chester
Thetrns
McKenzie Camiebeama
Local Notes From St Ansgar May Visit Des Moines
Dr R W Rogers attended the state dental convention in Des Moines last week. Mae Tollefson Ella Feldt and Virginia Bekkman were in Mason City for operator school and a flu case prompted family visit. Mrs Clara Dorsey and Mrs A K Dodge came from Cleveland Ia for relatives. Dr Spry district superintendent preached at the M E S church after a Waterloo visit. Mr and Mrs Elling Tarblan came from Swanton Minn with a daughter remaining for a mother’s visit.
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Hans Janeen
Wriday
Stedfrie
Gotlieb Miller
Waseus
Glagsener
Jancavilla
Consolidated Schools
Janesville
Arthur Clarke
Janeaville
Pest
Oetar
Homs
Methodist Church
Jastesville
Louis H. Joslin
L. H. Jostin
W. Arne
Kew
Bennett
Eaa Mich
O. G. Orcutt
Dessoines
FS Shepard
Thomas Fitkin
Waverly
Mooney
McTh
Gladys Ford
Waterloo
Joe Parker
Walter Nissen
Nissen
Mille Webster
James Transpers
Uilnets
Transper
Freeman High
ST. Ansgar
Ansgar
R. W. Rogers
Des Moines
Mae Tollefson
Ella
Feldt
Mason City
Virginia Bekkman
Mires Bakkman
Igh
A. Steyverwald
Spry
M.es
Elling Tarblan
Swatonns
Minn
Annia ‘Thomrpeon
Community notes and visits from Parkersburg and vicinity
Parkersburg and nearby towns echo with church visits and family gatherings. Residents from Marshalltown, Nevada, and Cedar Falls joined dinners, plain talk on prohibition, and social events while Mr and Mrs Haack celebrate a golden wedding. A heavy shell Rock rain disrupted lines but spared the town. Funeral services for J H Carpenter were held at home with burial in New Albion cemetery.
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Bhiefl
Bhueens Dolks
bin Foie
Melnbeck
A. Bolin
Bhell Hock Consolidated Wschoola
Jay Myers Ie
Farny
Weldon
Shell Rock
Ira Robinson
Clarksville
Baptist Church
Laurie Mostether
W. GC
T. A
Fred
Floyd
Ned Rickman
Winethrop
C. G. Wort
Kerman Wehrehan
Minneapolis
Minn
G.E. Wehrehan
Fort Loin Inger
Earnest Neal
Waverly
J. H. Carpenter
Ban
New Albion Cemetery
Local Socials Mark Farewell for McKay Couple
The Magona and their wives and members of the UEF5 hosted a reception and banquet for Mr and Mrs D C McKay as they prepare to move from town. Mr and Mrs McKay have long attended many dinners and social events. Harold Winecrail Welter Hartuegan spent the weekend with the former’s parents. Mrs RH Moore left Saturday for Carthage Illinois to attend her uncle William Borg’s funeral.
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Brandon, Ja
Mey
Magonal
U. EF
D. C. McKay
McKey
Harold Winecrail Welter Hartuegan
Mm RH
Moore
Carthage
William Borg
Bristow News Roundup of Local Events and Obituaries
Community activities are listed including a baptism at the Reformed Church by Rev George Kramer with three children baptized. Attendees include Mrs Roush and her daughter, Miles Anna Miter, Joan organization representatives, and local faculty. Other items note a residence property dispute, hospital visit, upcoming church meeting, and a fishing- or farming-related accident.
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N. A
U. BB
Lown
Mra
Roush
Patos
Miles Anna Miter
Joan
T Har
Stern Mie Faautty
Rom Nies Bundey
Tov
Ciegrge Kramer
Reformed Church
George Kramer
Local notes from Grundy Center and region
Grounded in Grundy Center region reporting on family events and visits. Emil Koons to host a mother’s noon gathering after months of preparation. relatives Masce and Leo attend from nearby towns. Roy Beint and infant visiting from Oswego, and Mrs H Brauer reported ill at home northwest of town.
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Misa Louise Toll
Bf. B. Mils
Monne
Mes. C. i
Whay
Minn Allee Jovans
Indis
Ient
O. HF
Grandy Canter
Emil Koons Alet
Tia
Troelle
Moth
Ha Ltivon
Masce
Leo
Pana
Tenonte Han
Ogilvie
Minn
Gawaine
Mies
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Harriet
Eme Tron Waverly Uery
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Fllen Mewiman
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Minnsapplim
Masonry
John Mott Wade
Grant Rom Winn
Thomas Jordans
J. GC. Bebb
Ter Bar- Tae
Daly
DB. Ll. Reits
Delbert Annis
Plainfield
Wosseller Comily
George Wamsley
FE Riden
H. Riden
Elia Fampett
Fassett
Nichols Sanitarium
Savannah
Julius Ringlish
Waverly Hospital
Baturtay
Fred Russell
Cherokes
Mary Stewart
Luly Tosdal
Northwood
P.christensen
Renning
Peacock
Fel Renning
Shell Mock
Frank Schwartz
Allison
New Hartford
Black Hawk
Catherine Mason
Nel Ce
Poly Refine
Wai Glockner
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Filinx
Folk
PF. Milier
Bowrey & McWilliams
Hester A. Storm
Cecella
M J. Storm
Myer Park
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Morris’. Hoar
Et St
City’ of
East Waterloo
Jacob Ohare
Leen
Late Congestion Corp
Gilbertrille
Roorevilee
John ‘Keel
Courtney Meeker
la Ports City
Sam Beatty
Maxine
Witli Beatty
Traer
G. E. Smith
Alexander Mutch
Frank Meeker
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Willam Sohares
Peter
Ruth
John _Girach
Helt Bahl Wat
Raymond
Corrine
Roy Prangley
Barclay
Florence ‘Parker
Jemro
Sylvester Taylor
Frank Lloyd Orne
Expworth
G. M. Parker
Mire ‘Trantman
Howe
Robert Conrad
North Washington
Conrad
Rastoond
W. H Weir
Fem
Arthur Comfort
Jesup
W. H. Weir
Mr. Crabtree
W.C. Rtr County Institute
Dewar Thorntey
Allen Crabtree
Exrd
Bert Newall
Shady Grove
Sheckler Pearsaang
Sheckier
Parkersburg
Zi Strickland
ML ML
Roonia
Julie Iobinnon
Jens Troutner
Marshalltown
EL Brovie
Quinsy
A. Bete
Coder Falla
How
Harry Ferguson
T. Ferguson
Ave. John Becker
Brout
Congregational Church
Hugh Moshter
George Kemmerer
Tagle Grove
Mr. Haack
T. A.hobson
Aire
Achison
Moon City
Aden
Witburont
James Pentel
Winnan
Anice
Revel
Brandon
Sycamore
Fox Shoe Store
Pat
Flapper
Harwich’s
Herrick
S. W. Harwich
East Fifth St
Bristow
Marion Hoylan
Joseph Bush
Orient
Dire C.K. Coonlay
Hampton Brondlay
Ho Wen
Dumont
Meetinaw
Spon
Grundy Center
Commercial Street
Independent Meat Co
Libby
Torban
Japan
Green Arrow Palm Beach Laundry
Skinners
Ardee
Ardee Flour
Iowa ‘Bake Rite Co
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