Two Badly Hurt in Iowa Auto Mishaps
Multiple accidents on area roads yesterday left Loyd Atkins with a compound leg fracture and lacerations after a passing attempt near Castle Hill. Luther Johnson, a barber shop porter, may have a fractured skull from a street crossing incident. Straver escaped serious harm when his motorcycle was crushed, and a string of five new cars was involved in a separate collision en route to western towns. Minor crashes reported on Independence Avenue and Fifth Street plus injuries from a ball game foul ball at Cedar River park.
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Teg
Loyd Aiking
Cedar Falls
Frank A. Haffa
Castle Hill
Atkins
Waterloo
Sartori Memorial Hospital
Luther Johnson
Porter
Owenback
Walt
Johnson
Bridge
Commercial
E. H. Rathman
Vike
Rall
Glen Wood Street
Earl Straver
Forest Avenue
EB. TD. Dunn
Iowa Falls
Fourth
Franklin
Straver
Dunn
Mr. Strayer
William Fannon
Glenwood Street
R. A. Atherton
Independence Avenue
John Callahan
Dane
Fifth
Sycamore
G P. Schneider
Smith Street
Carsof W. ©. Westcott
Wellington Street
C. L. Funk
Wilby Street
Cedar River Park
Films Catch Fire at Columbia Theatre in East District
Fire yesterday at the Columbia moving picture theatre caused about 500 dollars in damage. An electric spark ignited a celluloid film in the projective room above the auditorium. the fire was confined to the operating room with 80 gallons of chemicals and no injuries. Manager Louis Kolets and owner H C Jurgensen oversee the scene as most patrons escaped through rear exits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Moving Picture Theatre
Project Tve
Columbia Theatre
East Business District
Louis Kolets
H. C. Jurgensen
State Park Dedication in Delaware Co May 28
The formal dedication of Devil's Backbone State Park in Delaware County Iowa is set for May 28 after a postponement due to impassable roads. Major KE M Carr delivers welcome, Gov. Harding and Dr. L H Pammel participate, with music by Senator Bow. Continuous attendees include Des Moines delegates and Iowa historians amid a broader conservation program.
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Manchester
Devil's Backbone State Park
Hormerty
E.W. Williama
Manchester Commercial Club
iDes Moines
State Histories
Iowa
KE. M. Carr
L. H. Pammel
State Board of Conservation
W. L. Harding
Try
Bow
Newberry
Strawberry Point
George D. Dunham
S. W. Klaus
Earlville
W. A. Abbott
Lamont
W. Williams
Last Night's News in Brief
Washington reports an AFL deal signed by Samuel Gompers to defeat opponents and elect friends in Congress with deep cutting measures. Bolshevik forces seize the White Sea fleet after occupying Enzeli last week per a Moscow Bolshevik communication. Rome notes a predicted drop in America's winter wheat yield due to a decline in seeded area per the Institute of Agriculture forecast. Northeastern Italy sees serious general strikes per London Times advices. Meograd reports the Soviet government orders universal registration of males aged 16 to 50 and females 15 to 40 to maximize industrial power. Baltimore cites Senator Sterling promising a substantial wage increase for postal workers as head of the salary reclassification committee. Havana notes Gen. Rafael Montalvo, a sugar planter, as the Conservative party presidential nominee.
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Washington
D.C
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Congress
Mosco
White Sea
Enzeli
Rome
America
International Istitute of Agriculture
London
Italy
London Times
Meorgrad
Baltimore
Sterling
South Dakota
Joint
Congressional
Havana
Rafael Montalvo
Party workers seek positions on county ticket
The Republican party sees broad candidacy for county central committee with many precincts fielding multiple contenders. Sheriff, treasurer, and county attorney races feature several hopefuls as filing deadlines approach and ballots prepare for absent voters.
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Waterloo
County Central Committee
J. A. Francis
Ofine
E. A. Archer
George Wetlein
H. T. Wagner
Ti. Bb. Henderson
A A. W. Farr
Ed Madigan
E. Dewar
Walter R. French
Harry KE. Tullar
Russell L. DeGon
Fred
Fett
Recorder
Caroner
New County Central Committee
Auflifor
Ares WilerigoFirst
W. HH. McGlade
J. E. Bragdon
O. T. Anderson
WA. Cook
Thea
Ray ©. Berert
W. BL .Taslor
Verne J. Bartling
George TD. Barris
W. B. McMurra
H. K. Green
W. C. Strickler
The New Co-Ed to Be Presented by Junior High Pupils
Junior High pupils stage a light comedy The New Co-Ed with seven girls and four boys in the coat high auditorium Wednesday. The production involves the glee clubs under Miss Graveviet and W. White, with Miss Carolyn McFor as dramatic teacher, who aims for a creditable performance.
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Coat High
Glee Club
Marjorie
Mary,Eelen
Halaska
Christie
Tollefson
Bya Moore
Bernice Scroggy
Ruth Brown
Edith Sinnard
Bernice Kohl
Newitt Svensely
Donald Sage
Truman Wallers
Franklin Gregory
Births Reported in Local Families Across Town
The register notes multiple births including Doris Johon Henry Smith on January 18 and William Ar 18 Louise, Anna May, Margaret June, Lerma Catherine, Francis Jean, Alfred Leroy, and a sixth child for the Kerkosh family. Parents ages listed range around the early forties for mothers and late thirties for fathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Thor
Oscar Neterton
Franklin
Indy
Doris Johon
Henry Smith
William Ar
Louise
James Lyman
Is Hasnital
Dear Ler
Virginia Lois
Irs
Nie Tiedemarin
JOS Lafayette
Daugustter
Anna May
Ho O
James Hamill Chaman
Bayard
Margaret June
Valentine Schmitt
Pax Township
Lerma Catherine
Ivan Burrel Jean
Francis Jean
Martin Hansen
Dawson
Alfred Leroy
Louis Kerkosh
Jincolt Township
Veteran Waterloo Lawyer Henry H Bezold Dies at Presbyterian
Henry H Bezold oldest lawyer in Waterloo dies at 3 p m in Presbyterian hospital after long illness from heart trouble and prior smallpox. He practiced law here over 40 years served as city attorney 1889 to 1897 and trained in Independence Illinois and Waterloo. He was born September 14 1852 in Philadelphia to French parents and later studied civil engineering before turning to law. He was noted for wit and keen mind and had interest in spiritualism. Funeral arrangements set with burial at Elmwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Bezold
Waterloo
Fu Point
Presbyterian Hospital
Bezold
J. H. Preston and Boies
Allen & Couch
Philadelphia
Dyersville
Independence
Father John
Henry
Upper Town University
State University of Iowa
Central America
James Jamison
Cheyenne
Wyo
O'Keefe & Towne
Franklin Street
Cleon
Mr. Bezold
Ebniwood
Senator Penrose to Attend Republican National Convention
Philadelphia Senator Penrose will attend the Republican National Convention in Chicago. A relapse was reported as a slight cold contracted while motor ing last Wednesday in connection with the trip.
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Penrose
Philadelphia
Boies
Penros Amigrey
Chicago
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Kannkkin Drive
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Mauney Money
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Lonion
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London Mail
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Delaware CO
John Boeller
KD. Adams
Jo, Witlamen
Alfred Schroeder
Lore Alford
G. J. Mulhres
Ned J. Browna
Lert H Jobson
W.L. Murrett
James J Howard
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Duwann
AL J. Edwards
Tw Swinbank
A. Arbus
A. Ha. Meyers
Thindtfeld
Cable Cedar
Palla
Piret Ward
Evann
A. Santee
Scogiin
GN. Fagen
Treambaw
Marctsy
Dace Sherman
Storm Lake
Blanche Womack
Q. C. Colwell
California
District Court
Buena Vista County
Board of Supervisors
H. OH. Bezold
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CAL, Miller
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4Th St
Towa
Hunt
Wangler Bros. Co
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Roy. H. Hansen
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New York
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