Defense Heard is Quit on Contract
Testimony began in Judge E B Stiles division of district court in the case of Luella Ashley Della Kline and Mildred Woodley of La Porte against Rey J C Knox Taina Ja et al to set aside a contract and deed Defense motion overruled. Plaintiffs claim undue influence by the minister over Ellen Marshall mother of plaintiffs as she executed the contract per a lengthy testimony by many witnesses including Miss Flossie Thompson Tama and Mrs L Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.B. Stiles
Division of
District Court
Luella Ashley
Della Kline
Mildred Woodley
la Porte
Rey
J. C. Knox
Taina
Frank
Flossie Thompson
Tama
Knox
Trial testimony on contract signing in 1922 case
Witnesses recount statements by Mrs. Marshall and Mrs. Thompson about Knox home visits and alleged treatment. Miss Lulu Barnes testifies the contract was dictated June 29, 1922 with Sias Rev Mr Knox Mrs Marshall present and Marshall signing freely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
Night Classes Start Next Monday at Central School
Waterloo independent district board meets in W C Logan's office. Miss Mabel Henderson named director of night classes for foreign residents in reading spelling and citizenship. Last year 80 enrolled. textbooks supplied by the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Sixth
Washington Streets
Waterloo Independent District
W. C. Logan
Mabel Henderson
Waterloo Playground Commission
West High Pool
Nellie Woolworth
Whittier School
Nancy Bhliot
Diamond Dyes Offer Easy Home Dyeing and Tinting
Beautiful color at home with Diamond Dyes. Dip in cold water for soft shades or boil for rich tones. Permanent colors in 15 cent packages. Directions claim any woman can dye or tint lingerie silks ribbons skirts waists dresses coats stockings sweaters draperies coverings hangings.
Cedar Palis Masonic Dinner Supports Disabled Veterans Funds
A local chapter of the Order of Nugtern Star hosted the annual fucher and son dinner aid program at Masonic Hall. Proceeds from a Forget-Me-Not sale totaled 244.44 dollars for the committee treasury, the chair reports, as a plan for a permanent organization moves forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge of Cedar Palis
Womean
Order of Nugtern Star
New
Treasury
Business as Usual in China Despite Warfare
Brig gen McCoy reports from China that Tuan Chi Jui is the real ruler as unrest continues. The day’s dispatch notes normal commerce and public shows despite wartime conditions and ongoing conflict across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Manila
P. L
McCoy
Tuan Chi Jui
Auto Thief Leader Sentenced to Ten Years in Reformatory
Donald Mason, 22, arrested as head of a car theft ring, pleaded guilty in Cedar Rapids district court and received a 10 year sentence to the Anamosa State Reformatory. Authorities say he stole 24 automobiles in six months as part of the gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Donald Mason
Hloves
Distriet Court
Anamosa
Alderley Clark
Mason
Dandruff Eradicated By Liquid Arvon Treatment
An advertisement claims a simple nightly method to dissolve dandruff using four ounces of plain liquid arvon. Rub into the scalp, over night, then wash in the morning to remove all signs of dandruff and itch. Repeats reportedly remove remaining flakes and improve hair texture.
Dr King's New Discovery for Coughs Remarkable Relief
A well known specialist touts Dr King's New Discovery as a two action remedy that soothes soreness while quickly loosening phlegm and clearing congestion. It ends stubborn coughs, aids night coughing, and is also recommended for children with spasmodic croup bronchitis laryngitis asthma and hiccups. Ask at good druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Aalc
Woman Finds Relief After Using Vegetable Compound
Mrs Maggle Waller of Glasgow Kentucky reports long term stomach pain and nerve strain improving after four bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She continued to see appetite and strength return, noting better nerves and energy. The testimonial says she felt healthier and more capable in daily duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Kentucky
Lydia Er. Pinkham
Lamon
Mine Driver Found with Broken Neck
Edmond Clarkson, 45, was found dead in a coal mine near Waukee Iowa with a broken neck and bruised face. He was a mine driver and his body was taken to Des Moines for an inquest likely to determine the manner of his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukee
Edmond Clarkson
Des Moines
Clarkson
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Marshall
J. 0. Knox
Central
Cedar Falls News
Natl
W.C. TL. U
Aed
George Philpot
William Lawrence
Levi Jewell
J. W. Wild
Chicago
National Convention of Women's Christian Tamperance Union
Philpot
Masonia
Lions Club
Black Hawk
Ain
Viking
Viking Pump Company
Ment
Waterloo Woman's Club
James Barrie
Mra
Bd. Bartlett
Courage
C. J. Pickett
Panors
Oxford
Secon
Beau
DIXIE
Tan
PANOR
Paris
East Fourth Street
Dr.kin
Lydia
Clhev Waterloo Belmont Shop
of New
Bolivia
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