Detroit Mayor Race Between Smith and Bowles Focal Point
Detroit election observers expect about 300000 voters as the city chooses between Mayor John W. Smith seeking re election and challenger Charles Bowles amid religious and racial campaign flashpoints. Bowles faces Klan association accusations though he denies membership. Across the nation, high profile contests in New Jersey New York City and Boston shape Election Day coverage.
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John W. Smith
Charles Bowles
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Bowles
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Jide
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Haliowe'en Spirits Face Fines in Monday Court
Haliowe'en spirits and six men stood in municipal court before Judge J. C. Beem. Lily Goodfellow of La Porte City drew a sentence of 30 days in jail or a $100 fine. The judge warned that failure to work at hard labor would yield bread and water rations.
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Haliowe
J. C. Beem
Lily Goodfellow
la Porte City
Ste
Billy
Independence Man Wounds Scalp in Park Avenue Collision
Independence resident M Mavrellis suffered a severe scalp wound when his car collided on Park avenue west between Jefferson and Blut streets with a vehicle driven by M M Stackhouse of 316 Adams Street at 1 30 a m today. The case Marvels against Carr seeking 7500 for damages remained before Judge G W Wood as the jury deliberated at 12 10 p m. In other notices Mrs A G Sawyer and Dr T F Thornton were reported returning from trips and professional events respectively.
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M.mavrellis
Independence
M. Stackhouse
Adams Street
Park Avenue
Jefferson and Blut Streets
W. C. Carr
G. W. Wood
Emma Lihey 62 Dies. Watertown Resident Since Year
Mrs Emma Lihey 62 died at 3 30 p m Saturday at her home on Mitchell avenue She was born January 20 1862 in Bureau County St and resided in Watertown a year coming here from Busa Her two daughters Mrs 7 and Mrs George Exshem an survive with son W E Bartlett five grandchildren and one great grandson A sister died last January She was a member of the Methodist Church at Buda Funeral services will be at 2 p m Tuesday at the Kistner funeral home with the M E churn officiating Burial will be in Flmwoud Ei
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Emma Libey
Emma Lihey
Mitchell Avenue
Bureau Eohary
Watertoo
Busa
W. EL Bartlett
Jabey
Fethodist
Buda
Tuesal
Kistner
Sod
Arthur Young
Ihat
M. E. Churn
Tuesti
Flmwoud
Halloween Night Quiet Despite One Arrest in North End
Halloween produced one arrest and minimal damage in the North End as police answered 22 calls. A 40,709 Mowley Street resident, Dr. W. Gerek, faces an interfering-with-an-officer charge at municipal court. A vandalized station wagon on 11th and Sycamore drew no major injuries. youths damaged property at 1927 Mulberry and disturbed a home at 2227 Fourth Street West with a snow shovel prank. A cement block was toppled at 1927 Mulberry, and a snow shovel and lawn items were set atop a chimney at the Uehren residence. Windows were damaged in downtown stores. loud noises disturbed residents from tick-tack makers. The night saw many youths rounded up and released after admonition. The north district reported no calls. Chief Leighton led the response with a task squad including Det. Crumrine and others, patrolling to ward off property damage.
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W. Ot Gelek
Mowley Street
Perso
William Wagner
Eleventh
Sycamore aLrects
Ligit
Runantar 10 Ith
W. H. Wilson
Pally Avenue
Silver Fox Farm Concern files IT corporate papers
The John F. Simpson company inc plans raising silver black foxes and other fur bearing animals and poultry with a rural route two miles south west of the city off Hudson road. Capital stock 10000 dollars. Officers include Zene J. F. Simpson president John Randolph Calhoun vice president and Paul A. Simpson secretary treasurer. Temporary quarters for winter are arranged at 720 Third avenue west. Calhoun has 11 years of silver fox experience.
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John F. Simpson Company, Inc
Hudson Road
Impson
Zene J. F. Simpson
John
Randolph Calhoun
Paul A. Simpson
Simpson
Leonard Miller
Crystal Ice & Fuel
Third Avenue West
Fox and
Calhoun
October Fire Loss Totals 2600 in City Report
Fire Chief Ray Tiller releases October monthly loss figure of 2600 from 29 alarms. Most fires traced to rooftop sparks, overheated furnaces or chimney defects. The Farm at August Widdel near Waterlon suffered 1500 loss for buildings, bushels of corn and 200 chickens. other noted damage included a chimney fire on E B Hill’s home at 221ullan avenue east causing 2 dollars in damage.
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Ghief Ray Tiller
E. B. Hill
3Ullan Avenue
Iowa Dailies Commit 50000 Campaign for State Adverts
Des Moines reports that the Advertising committee of the Iowa Daily Press association approved a 50000 campaign to promote Iowa's wealth and purchasing power. It allocates 15000 in cash and 35000 in space value from members. Two full pages were ordered in the New York Times and Chicago Tribune. The effort is funded entirely by members and marks a second year of the statewide push.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Daily Press Association
New York Times
Chicago Tribune
The
Mrs Nichols Tries to Cut Her Throat. Husband Intervenes
Ella Nichols attempted to take her own life by slashing her throat with a knife at 3 20 p.m. Saturday. Her husband Henry Nichols restrained her. the incident followed a domestic dispute involving a boarder whose affection for Mrs Nichols was stated as motive. Police investigated.
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Ella Nichols
Bint
Henry Nichols
Temperatures Rise Over Iowa Forecast Through Week
Iowa forecast from the Weather Bureau expects temperatures near 30 degrees across most areas as the first part of the week stays mild and the latter half turns cold. Snow and rain are possible this week according to officials.
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Iowa
Les Moines
United 5 Fs Weather Bureau
Weather Man Shifts Back to Question Mark for Tips
After three days of pleasant weather Waterloo braces for unsettled conditions. Tonight and Tuesday forecast hints at rain or snow with no drop in temperatures. A recent Sunday brought sun and mid fifties highs, while Saturday cooled to near freezing overnight. Car owners enjoyed Sunday joy rides as Black Hawk county roads saw more traffic than in weeks.
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Waterloo
Black Hawk
Business Men's Club Proposed in Suffern Block
F L Suffern announces formation of a new Business Men’s Club in Suffern occupying vacated Greater Waterloo association rooms. It will be incorporated with a secretary, redecorated clubrooms, and a membership drive soon. Opening requires about 300 or more members signed. Equipment from Greater Waterloo and additions from Meratur will be moved in.
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Business Men’s Club
Suffern
F. L. Suffern
Suffern Trust Company
Grestey Waterlop Association
Greater Waterloo Association
Greater Walerloo Association
Meratur, Ob
Sheriff Pours Out 60 Gallons Liquor and Destroys 20 Stills
Sheriff T. Wagner late Saturday poured out 80 gallons of liquor from many containers including bottles jars and cans. Twenty stills were put out of commission and holes were punched in each vessel. The charity was taken to a junk yard and the proceeds turned over to the school fund.
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Sherk
S. T. Wagner
Dehrly
Hammond Charges Governor 15 Law Enforcing Prohibition
Des Moines reports former Des Moines police chief John Hammond, now a prohibition officer, accuses Gov Hammill and Attorney General Gilson of lax enforcement of prohibition. He says no state dry agents are active, warns of lenient fines, and flags officials aiding violators. Hammill defends performance counts. Gibson silent.
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Hammmill
Gilson
John 2. Hammond
Hammond
Gibson
Leenl Oitleiat
Ite
Black Hawk County
Supreme Court
Iowa
Andrew J. Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Destoines
Hammill
Taha B. Fammoud
Ben Gibson
Rotarians Host Grundy Center Visitors at Noonday Luncheon
Waterloo Rotarians welcomed about 20 Grundy Center Rotary members for a noonday luncheon in Hots Russell Lamson. The program featured Grundy Center speakers with Norval Hells violin solo by Edgar Drake accompanied by Anna Sivepher and a reading by John Gravés. Eells discussed the boy and his problems.
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Waterloo Rotarians
Grundy Center
Former Rialto Gardens Manager Charged With Theft
Charges filed in municipal court accuse Ray Rogers former manager of Rialto Gardens of embezzling 150 dollars Saturday night. Alexander Frank proprietor of Rialto Gardens reported the missing funds after Rogers allegedly wrote to his wife from a hotel. Mrs Rogers alerted Frank who filed charges as the shortage was found. Police in Des Moines were asked to search for him.
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Ray Rogers
Rialto Gardens
Alexander Frank
Rogers
Western Stories
New Clubroom Opens for 11 Hours Daily
The business men's club rooms on the seventh floor of the Conard building will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except Saturday when hours extend to midnight. Officers to be elected and a name chosen at a Wednesday meeting. catering will be provided by Mrs. Fred C. Nehtsen.
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Conard
Pinner
Fred C. Nehtsen
Des Moines trip ends as Harold Johnson shows slight improvement
Reports say Dr Harold Johnson mildly improved after a Des Moines trip. Meanwhile details emerge of a separate incident at Vinton involving a 18 year old Benton County man, Ray Davis, fleeing town in a gray cap and boots, with a broken leg noted in ongoing reports of injuries from trains and crashes near Reinbeck.
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J. Ko Johnson
Des Moines
Harold Johnson
Vinton
Ray Davis
Benton County
Jai Vinton
Waterloo
Foat
Automobile Fire Near Bayard Street Incident
A late night fire at 127 Bayard Street involved a dinac touring car whose alcohol leaked onto metal and ignited. The blaze was detected at 1 am, extinguished by the fire department with no damage reported.
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Fre
Boa. Rive
Bayard Street
Pageant First of Religious Series in Black Hawk county
Black Hawk county Sunday schools plan an annual religious event modeled after The Light of the World. The Dairy Cale cough hippodrome hosts the Saturday show, with W. W. Beal as general committee chair. The pageant aims to offer lectures and concerts promoting community welfare and goodwill.
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Black Hawk County
Dairy Cale Cough Hippodrome
W. W. Beal
Heal
Waterlooy
Cedar Falls
la Porte City
Hudson
Catry Caine Congress
Iowa State
A “Odleme
Com- Iittess
Waterloo Sunday School Superintendents’ Association
Waterloo
Augustine Smith
Doc Andrews Dies. Waterloo Baseball Leader Dead
J A Doc Andrews, once manager of the Waterloo Sentral association team, was found dead in a St Paul boardinghouse room with a gas jet open. Death ruled accidental. no inquest. Andrews led Waterloo to a pennant in 1914 and later played semipro and pro baseball in Iowa and Minnesota.
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J. A
Doc Andrews
Waterloo Sentral Association
St. Paul,Minn
Andrews
Minnesota iState
JSON
St. Louis
St. Paul
Dec” Andrews
Waterloo
Central Association
White
McAuley
Evrans
Bilis
Tex Sheldon
Duke “Hollenbeck
Blodgett
Blenner
Kinsella
Drohan
Waterloo Residents Plan To View 100 Foot Gun En Route
Waterloo residents plan to see a massive 24 inch gun, part of Uncle Sam’s coast defense program, as it travels westward on a Northwestern train. The 100 plus foot weapon passes Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown, with viewing stops and timed arrivals before moving toward Ames. Fort McArthur will house the gun for coastal defense.
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Waterloo
Jowa
Uncle Sam
Thurray
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Ames
Fort McArthur
Three Rock Island Trains Change Schedule
Three Rock Island trains adjusted their times yesterday. Train No 64 to St Paul moved up to 4 50, arrives St Paul earlier, and Minneapolis arrival now 7 45. Train No 18 from Waterloo to St Paul arrives St Paul at 6 53, Minneapolis 7 45. Train No 61 from Waterloo to St Paul now reaches St Paul 8 35, Minneapolis 9 20.
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Rock Island Railway
St. Usmerly
Arts
St. Paul
Waterloo
Minneaplis
Minneapolis
Garbage collection extended to November seventh
Black Hawk Feeding Company will extend garbage collection in the business and parts of residential districts through November 7. The contract, dated November 7, 1920, runs five years at 9800 yearly, paid 815.66 monthly. City officials believe business district garbage has feeding value and deferring a new contract until spring could save about 4000.
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Black Hawk Feeding Company
HW. M. Bayne
Imanager
Carnival planned by CLC and auxiliary on Nov 14
United Commercial Travelers and its auxiliary announce a picnic supper and carnival dancing at Knights of Pythias hall on November 14. Supper at 6:30 precedes a joint business meeting, bazaar and dance led by auxiliary members.
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Knights of Pythias
Bazar
October Crime Report Shows Sharp City State Reductions
Waterloo October crime drops from 1924 levels with 207 city cases and 63 state offenses. Last month 107 city arrests and 30 state filings, driven by traffic enforcement and reduced robberies. Chief Leighton targets Malcolm Harbour, liquor runner and alleged murderer, amid overall policing gains.
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Waterloo
B. A. Leighton
Malcolm Harbour
Albert Hertske
Town Klansmen Attend Mass Meeting in Des Moines Coliseum
About 4500 Klansmen from across Iowa gathered at the Des Moines coliseum for speeches and advancement into the second degree. Imperial Wizard Hiram W. Evans was absent. four Atlanta leaders led the event, with names not disclosed.
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Des Moines
Coliseum
Althe Hiram W. Evans
Atlanta
Reluctant Harvey Miller Fined in Still Case
Harvey Miller, a farmer, faced a county court for possession of a still found in his cornfield used to make apple butter. The judge imposed a $300 fine, with the promise to seek gubernatorial remittance if the county attorney requests it. Witnesses said Miller did not manufacture or consume liquor and claimed he did not know the still’s legal status.
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Harvey Miller
Miller
Stiles
Gasoline Engine Plant Replaces and Reseats Machinery
After a two week suspension for replacement and rearrangement of machinery the Waterloo Gasoline Engine company plant resumed production today. The John Deere tractor and gasoline engine development has required modern equipment to boost efficiency and production for the coming year. Allen Head, general manager, stated that expenditures have been substantial and tractor output is expected to rise next year.
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Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
John Deere
Allen Head
Bequest To Nephew From James H Dunn Estate
James H Dunn estate bequeaths real and personal property to nephew Clarence P Trainor of Waterloo as executor named without bond. Dunn a Civil War veteran died in Milwaukee on Oct 6. will executed Nov 8. Also probate filed for Hattie Fluent who died Oct 23 leaving all property to husband PB Fluent, named executor.
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Jamies Heh. Dunn
Clarence
P. Trainor
Waterloo
Néghew
Dunn
Milwaukee
Wis
Trainor
Hattie Fluent
PB. H. Fluent
Waterloo Dealers to Attend State Motor Convention
Waterloo dealers including Joh Hanson of Standard Battery & Electric Co will attend the seventh annual Iowa Automotive Merchants Association convention in Des Moines November 12 and 13. Other Waterloo participants are Cy Morris of Morris Motor Car Co Frank Callord Jr of Callord-Hill Co C D OHarraw of Waterloo Motor Sales and A B Chambers of Repass Automobile Co. Marrie serves as association vice president.
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Joh Hanson
Standard Battery & Electric Co
Iowa Automotive Merc Association
Des Moines
Motel Fort
Waterloo
Cy Morris
Morris Motor Car Company
Frank Callord, Jr
Callord-Hil
C. D. O'Harraw
Waterloo Motor Sales Company
A. B
Karabes and Prevass Purchase Green Tea Room
More than 900 patrons attended a Halloween party at the White Sea Inn in Paul Davis building. William Karabes and Nick Prevas have purchased the Green Tea room from Fred Neblsen’s estate and will reopen it soon.
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Karabes
Prevas
Hallowe'en
White Sea Inn
Paul Davis
Hallowe’en
Screech Owl
William Karabes
The
Liberty Cafe
Nick Pre ‘Vas
Fred ©. Neblsen
Dar
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