Londergan fraud case set for December trial
United States vs. Ivan Gay Londergan, once promoter president of Medical Life Insurance, will be tried in Dubuque, Iowa, starting December 6 before Judge George C. Scott. Subpoenas issued for witnesses J. E. Shanks, George H. Garrison, Jennie Peterson, Effie M. Haskins, Elizabeth Yaggy, Esther Boemecke, Helene Koepke, Mabel Bush. W. B. Smalling to be served. Arrested in New Orleans, Londergan’s insurance company collapsed amid alleged mail fraud totaling near 1 million dollars.
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United States
Elizabeth Yaggy
Esther Boemecke
Helene Koepke
Mabel Bush
W. B. Smalling
New Orleans
Londergan
Post Office
Dubuque
Medical Life Insurance Company
Insurance Loan & Investment Co
Federal Grand Jury
Phi Sigma Chi Initiates New Class Tonight at Tea Room
Phi Sigma Chi will informal initiate 11 new members at Black's tea room at 6 45 p m today. New members include Russell Cowin Perry Page James Stringer Clark Kniss Phil Stout Charles Graham Myron Rightey Roger Brunn Frank Suf fern Edwin Moore Jr and Byron Wilson. A short program will be given by Pred Smith and plans for the Thanksgiving dance for members and friends in Elks club Thursday evening are set with C T O'Connor presiding.
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Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity
Black
Russell Cowin
Perry Page
James Stringer
Clark Kniss
Phil Stout
Charles Graham
Myron Rightey
Roger Brunn
Frank Suffern
Edwin Moore, Jr
Byron Wilson
Smith
Elks Club
C. T. O'Connor
Fishermen’s Last Cast Ends Season Along Cedar River
Henry Errichson of 1310 Logan Avenue and F. W. Miles of 98 Adams Street with two crews brought in two messes totaling nine bass and sixteen crappies from the Cedar River upstream of Cedar Falls. The game fishing season in the northern zone, including Black Hawk County, closes at midnight next Friday, November 30.
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Henry Errichson
Logan Avenue
F. W.miles
Adams Street
Cedar River
Cedar Falls
Black Hawk County
300 Skaters Enjoy Season's First Ice
More than 300 people attended the season's first ice skating event yesterday afternoon. The crowded gathering showcased skating as a popular winter sport with broad public interest.
Ice Thickens At Byrnes Park Pond Skating Surface
After two days of below freezing temperatures the ice on Byrnes park pond reached about three inches thick and glass smooth ideal for skating. The American Legion rink at Dairy Cattle Congress hippodrome was flooded Friday evening and should be ready for skating in one to two weeks if cold weather continues.
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Byrnes Park
American Legion
Dairy Cattle Congress Hippodrome
Miss Haynes Tour Echoes Virtues and Failures of Europe
Miss Gertrude Haynes daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Haynes returns from a six months European tour. She visited Paris studied philosophy painted at L Academy des Beaux Arts and trained under Wenceslas D Erceville. She found England poverty stricken Germany recovering Mussolini sighting in Rome and a store visit revealing Italian humor at Mussolini reception. She recently graduated from the University of Iowa and studied at Drake University and arrived in New York aboard the Olympic.
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Europe
Venice
Gertrude Haynes
Walter Haynes
Denver Street
Haynes
Paris
The
University of Paris
L’academie Des Beaux Arts
Comte Wenceslas D’erceville
England
Holland
Belgium
Germany
Italy
Switzerland
Lamson
C. O. Lamson
Maxine
Russell
Rome
Mussolini
Palace
Duce
University of Iowa
Drake*university
Des Moines
New York
King the Police Dog Delights Patrons with Tricks
Patrons of Wangler Drug Company in Thayer Street have enjoyed the antics of "King" a nine month old German police dog owned by G. W. Bradley of Thayer Company New York. The dog, with 24 generation registration papers, can perform many tricks including opening doors carrying packages retrieving items and gripping a man’s hand firmly without letting go.
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Wangler Drug Company
Fourth Street East
King
G. W. Bradley
Thayer Company
New York
King the dog and his daring tricks told by Bradley
The dog King performs tricks such as placing a coin on his nose and catching it in his mouth. He extinguishes matches with a paw and can roll, lie down, stand, and close his mouth on cue. At a greyhound track he was attacked by eight hounds but survived. Bradley calls him a vigilant watchdog, wary of visitors.
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King
Bradley
Pupils Celebrate Thanksgiving with Two Day Break
Waterloo schools plan a two day Thanksgiving vacation Thursday and Friday. Many schools hold Wednesday programs themed to the holiday. Pupils bring canned goods vegetables fruit and clothing to schools for distribution.
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Waterloo
City Meet Event Highlighted by Waterloo Welfare League
A fragment reports a meeting or event organized by the Waterloo Social Welfare League on a Wednesday, noting community engagement and local participation. Details are limited but indicate civic activity and league involvement in city affairs.
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Waterloo Social Welfare League
Press Association Officers Named in Iowa Row
He was elected late Saturday succeeding Warren Ross of Cedar Rapids as leader. Margaret Wilson of Oskaloosa was named first vice president in the new slate for the association.
Dr D D D Antiseptic Ad Promises Quick Skin Relief
Bold ad touts Dr Dennis famous prescription D D D as relief for eczema scales rashes pimples and itching. It claims rapid cooling penetration to soothe irritated tissue and stop itching with a 35 cent bottle offered with a money back guarantee from D D D Lab Batavia Illinois.
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Dennis
D. D. D. Lab
Batavia
Illinois
Injunction Sought Against Radio Healer in Iowa
Ames Iowa November 26 An injunction to stop W F Hughey from practicing medicine or surgery in Iowa was filed in Nevada district court John Fletcher attorney general Gerald Blake assistant and Story County Earle Smith county attorney said Hughey styled himself magnetic healer and used radio transmissions for treatments The filing names the parties and asserts he operates a lucrative practice in Ames with some treatments broadcast by radio.
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Ames
U.R
W. F. Hughey
Towa
Nevada
John Fletcher
Gerald Blake
Earle Smith
Story County
Hughey
A Simple Test to Ease Indigestion with Diapepsin
A promotional health blurb urges readers to abandon dieting and try Pape's Diapepsin. It claims the tablet neutralizes excess acid, relieves pain, and stabilizes digestion after meals. The ad encourages purchasing a 60 cent package to maintain a healthy stomach and prevent disorders.
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Pape
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