Jake Bird Faces Arraignment For Woman's Attack
Spokane and Council Bluffs reports converge on Jake Bird in the Omaha hatchet murders case. Detectives doubt Elmer Williams’s Spokane confession as a hoax while Bird waives extradition to Iowa for a double assault charge tied to Mrs. Harold Stribling. The case centers on identification disputes and recent courtroom appearances.
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Council Bluffs
INS
Jake Bird
Bird
Glenwood
Missouri
Iowa
Harold G. Stribling
Charles S.mcdonald
Douglas County
Neb
Ben Danbaum
Omaha
Ross Shotwell
Northup
Lainson
Shotwell
Spokane
Striblings
Harold Stribling
Danbaum
Elmer ‘Williams
Houston
Tex
Hastings
Williams
Gertrude Resso
Credo Brown
Willams
Brain Tests from Trading Universities
A sample intelligence test appears on the society page asking readers to define terms. Questions include first cousins relation, odd number definition, and verify meaning. Instructions urge one minute per item and refer readers to the answers on the society page.
Edgewood Woman Celebrates 93rd Birthday Here
Edgewood Iowa resident Mary Woolridge, the area’s oldest citizen, marks her 93rd birthday at her daughter’s home on Fifth Street West. Born in Indiana, she married Civil War veteran John A. Woolridge and raised eight children. Her family includes grandsons who served in World War I and a grandson in the local National Guard.
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Mary Woolridge
Edgewood
E. B. Brewer
Fifth Street
Woolridge
Canada
Floyd
Ray
Lyle
Otis
John andTesse Woolridge
M. R. Brewer
E. ©. Brewer
National Guard
Prince of Wales Racing Home Amid King’s Illness
The Prince of Wales, ill king in Britain, insisted on a normal prelude to departure as his special train moved toward the coast through a parched African landscape. The voyage home from East Africa could take 10 to 17 days, with the Enterprise navy cruiser aiding a swift return via Suez and Brindisi.
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Altho
Kolosa
Prince
Dar es-Salaam
Althe H. M. S. Enterprise
Dar-es- Salaam
Admiralty
Prince of Wales
Stanley Baldwin
Dodoma
Duke of ‘Gloucester
Prince ‘of Wales
Duke of Gloucester
England
Suez
Brindisi
Italy
London
Rats Jump May Determine Best Diets for Man
Ames report from Courter Special Service details Iowa State College psychologist Martin Fritz testing rat reactions to sudden noises to gauge how diet affects nervous systems. He uses an electric timing device, finding normal rats respond in about 0.02 second and hoping for future hereditary studies of nervous temperaments.
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Courter Special Service
Ames
Martin Fritz
Iowa State College
Fritz
Girl Screams in Court as Attackers Face Trial
In Chicago on November 28 Marian Levitan an 11 year old girl testified against two youths William Kunowski alias William Kane 22 and John wok 21 who confessed to attacking kidnapping and robbing her. She was hysterical at first but calmed and prepared to testify.
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Chicago
Marian Levitan
Treeiri
William Kunowski
William Kane
John Wok
Waterloo Thanksgiving Day Activities Highlight Services Feasts and Football
Waterloo celebrates Thanksgiving with three union services at Grace Methodist Episcopal First Brethren and East Park Presbyterian churches. Catholic masses diocesan services and communion at Christ Episcopal St Marks. Public and parochial schools close for holiday. West High hosts The First Thanksgiving play. food baskets prepared for the needy by Waterloo Social Welfare League and Salvation Army. Football at Mississippi Valley Park features West High versus Chicago Heights at 2:30 pm. annual YMCA volleyball game set for 9:30 am tomorrow.
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Waterloo
East District
Grace Methodist ‘Episcopal Church
L. C. Harris
Central Christian Church
First Brethren Church
Thomas R. Niven
First Presbyterian’ S Church
East Park Presbyterian Church
Rev. C. ©. Loken
Burton Avenue Baptist Church
Burton Avenue Baptist
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
East Park
Sacred Heart
Saint Joseph's
Saint Mary's
Saint John's
Christ Episcopal Church
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
First Lutheran Church
Immanuel Lutheran
Trinity American Lutheran
Universalist Church
Union Congregational Church
Northminster Presbyterian
Liberty
West
Eleanor Kober
Winslow
Ruth Stetzel
Priscilla
Ed Boyle
Captain Standish
John Findley
Manomet
Theodore Hackett
Squanto
Virginia Cole
Marguerite Maring
Stanley Cohn
Ted Roberts
Arthur Young
Waterloo Social Welfare League
Social Welfare League
Salvation Army
M.¥. Park
Theatres
Ottumwa Packers Offer Stock Issue to Public
New York Nov 28 An announcement that John Morrell & Co Inc Ottumwa Ia midwest packing plant will soon offer one third of the concern s 400 000 no par value shares for public subscription was made here yesterday Entering the United States from England in 1864 the company for the last half century has been under family control T H Foster great grandson of the founder is president
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Morrell & Co. Inc
Ottumwa
Midwest Packing Plant
United States
England
T. H. Foster
Visitor Here Harold Carnahan to Spend Thanksgiving at Shorts
Harold C. Carnahan a Sandwich Illinois high school teacher will spend the Thanksgiving holiday at the home of his uncle Roy F. Short located at 1109 Fourth Street West.
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Harold C. Carnahan
Sandwich
Roy F. Short
Fourth Street
Death of local resident at Allen Memorial Hospital
Mortuary Paul T. Perry, about 60, a resident of the county home the last two months, died at Allen Memorial hospital at 6 p.m. Tuesday. He had been in the last few days of jandice and kidney trouble. Two sisters survive, one in Sioux City and the other in Woodward. One sister was expected here tonight to take charge of the body, which is at Hileman & Gindt mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul T. Perry
Allen Memorial Hospital
Sioux City
Woodward
Hileman & Gindt Mortuary
Latham Calls Teachers The Youngest and Least Prepared
Dr. J. R. Latham, president of Iowa State Teachers College, told the South Dakota Education Association that the American school teacher is the youngest, most inexperienced, and most inadequately prepared of any professional worker in the nation.
Infant James Wyman Dies at Home in Elmwood Burial Pending
James Wyman infant son of Mr and Mrs George E Wyman of 248 Sullivan avenue died at 10 am today at the family home from compilations. He was born last Monday and is survived by a sister Elsie Arlene and a brother George Edward. An elder sister preceded him in death. Private prayer services were held at Petersen Bros chapel this afternoon and burial was in Elmwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wyman
George E. Wyman
Sullivan Avenue
Elsie Arlene
George Edward
Petersen Bros. Chapel
Elmwood
Wild Animal Scare Hits Underwood Farms
Farmers near Underwood investigate reports of a wild animal menacing horses and cattle at night. One man claimed the creature resembled a leopard amid ongoing countywide curiosity and concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Underwood
Temperatures and Forecast Readings
Readout shows Tuesday highs around 64 and 38 with a 32 overnight low. Noisy OCR fragments indicate Wednesday readings around 38 at 3 pm and a possible 40 later, with sporadic times and unclear units.
Funeral services for Mrs W M Glasener 67
Prayer services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the home 727 Wellington Street then at 2 15 p.m. in First Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev J Arthur Young officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood. Mrs Glasener died yesterday morning of heart trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Glasener
Wellington Street
First Methodist
Episcopal Church
J. Arthur Young
Burtal
Elmwood
Jesup Library Moves to New Location in Town
Jesup Iowa the Even Dozen club library has moved from Farmers State Bank to quarters in the Jesup Consolidated school building. The library will be open Wednesdays from 12 30 to 1 and 3 to 4 30. A Baptist church funeral service for Adeline Howey was held with burial at Hill Crest. Mrs. Howey born February 1841 in Sandusky City Ohio moved to Jesup in 1861. Survived by Cortland Howey of Dubuque a daughter in law two granddaughters and a son and other relatives. Pioneer Baptist club to meet this evening with Rev. Jesse V. Wright.
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Jesup
Farmers State Bank
Jesup Consolidated School
Wibrary
W. W. Blasier
Bridge
R. R. Kies
Cliff Roberts
Bridge Club
A. R. Laird
TL. Mc
Adeline Howey
S Baptist Church
Jesse V. Wright
Effie Wright
Florence Brown
Elzie
Leonard Brown
Bequest to Dyer Daughter in Mrs Emert Will
In the late Eliza beth Emert will dated November 8 1915 a daughter Caro line Heiple receives 4400 plus one-half of the residue. Lizzie F Emert a daughter-in-law gets 500. One-half of the residue is placed in trust for George and Fern Emert children of R W Emert deceased son of testatrix, residence near Dewar Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Heiple
Elizabeth Emert
Dewar
Lizzie F. Emert
George
Fern Emert
R. W. Emert
Iowa Theatre Men Join Independents
Des Moines AP reports owners of about 100 independent Iowa theatres voted to join the Allied States Motion Picture Theatre Owners' Association to seek better contracts. E P Smith, president, announced a campaign to raise 75000 dollars by December 1 to fund the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Allied States Motion Picture Theatre Owners’ Association
E. P. Smith
Building Permits Issued for Local Projects
Co R Barnholdt files a heating plant at 716 Campbell and Merle Braden proposes a heating plant at 120 Hillside. N FP Hanson seeks a garage at 621 Dawson, valued at 100 dollars, and N O Graw plans a garage at 1127 Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. R. Barnholdt
Campbell
Merle Braden
Hillside
N. FP
Hanson
Dawson
N. O. Graw
Lincoln
Waterway meet seeds fight with railroads in St Louis
At the Mississippi Valley association tenth annual convention in St Louis delegates urged rapid nine foot waterway channels and urged continued government operation of the barge line. Maj. Gen. Ashburn said railroads will meet him December 11 to work out joint rates per the Denison act. Dawes was elected president succeeding James E. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
U.P
Mississippi Valley Association
Congress
Altho
T.Q. Ashburn
Davis
Lake Michigan
Chicago Sanitary Canal
William R. Dawes
Chicago Association of Commerce
James E. Smith
Deport Mexican to Save Trial Costs
Clarion Iowa report says Francisco Morran a Mexican his wife and five children were being sent toward the Mexican border for deportation. Morran released from county jail on a assault with intent to murder charge dropped to facilitate deportation as an economy measure. He had been held for shooting another Mexican six weeks earlier. County officials say deportation costs less than a trial.
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Clarion
U.P
Francisco Morran
Morran
Boy Scout Chief Gets Bigger Job
Ottumwa Iowa November 28 Rex I Gray longtime head of Ottumwa Boy Scout organization will leave January 1 to become scout executive in St Joseph Missouri He will oversee 1600 boys in 19 Missouri counties with two full time assistants Enrollment in Ottumwa troops rose from 125 to 500 and over 2606 boys have trained under him
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Ottumwa
U.P
Rex I. Gray
St. Joseph
Missouri
Tme
Gray
Hoover Majority in Iowa 244 882 unofficial count
Des Moines reports unofficial Iowa canvassing board figures show Herbert Hoover leading Alfred E Smith by 244 882 with 623 818 votes to 378 936. Also listed are minor party totals Webb 3 088 Thomas 2 960 Foster 328 Reynolds 230.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Herbert Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Iowa
Hoover
Smith
Webb
Farmer-Labor
Thomas
Socialist
Foster
Workers
Reynolds
Socialist-Labor
Three Officials of Mine Found Dead
In Himlerville Kentucky near Williamson three officials of Glegora Coal company Huntington were found dead after a local gas explosion. Richard Williams Huntington president C H Beidenmiller Huntington general manager and C D Schlegel Glo Ky superintendent died. Details scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson
W. Va
Glegora Coal Company
Huntington
Himler
Himlerville
Richard Williams
C. H. Beidenmiller
C. D. Schlegel
Glo
Cannonading Heard on Soviet Frontier
The Daily Mall's Warsaw correspondent reports a violent cannonade toward the Soviet frontier heard in the Vilna district. White Russian insurgents are said to have assassinated numerous communists and peasants killed many Soviet officials in Novice and Gargow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.P
Daily Mall
Warsaw
Vilna
Mrs. J. N. Trunnell Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs. J. N. Trunnell of 214 Tenth Street Cast has recovered from a major operation at Allen Memorial Hospital two weeks ago and was moved back to her home yesterday after steady improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Trunnell
Tenth Street
Allen Memorial Hospital
W. E. Payne Better After Surgery at St Francis
W. E. Payne of 410 Leland avenue is convalescing at St Francis hospital following an operation performed Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Payne
Leland Avenue
St. Francis Hospital
New Trial Sought Over Wren Question On Discharge Status
A motion for a new trial alleges error in allowing police officer Thomas W. Wren to answer on whether he had been discharged in Waterloo. The defendant Jeffery G. Sullivan objected. Wren testified he was discharged after a liquor indictment trial led by Judge G. W. Wood. Exceptions target alleged misinterpretation of the applicable law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Wren
Waterloo
F. W. Edwards
Jeffery G. Sullivan
Wren
G. W. Wood
Wife shooter 10 get sanity test
Harry H. Craft, held for assault with intent to murder his wife Vera by shooting her through the chest, was taken to Iowa City for psychiatric observation. Judge Boies ordered the sheriff to return Craft to the county jail after examination. The shooting occurred in a parked car in front of the courthouse last August. The state seeks to delay trial until sanity is tested.
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Harry H. Craft
Vera
Iowa City
H. T. Wagner
University Hospital
H. B. Boies
Craft
F. W. Edwards
Plumber's trench fall injures butcher at St Francis store
John Mandelkow of 208 Vaughn street a Clute grocery employee at 238 Miller street was taken to St Francis hospital after falling into a ditch behind the store dug by plumbers last night one hip injured it is believed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Mandelkow
Vaughn Street
Clute Grocery
Miller Street
St. Francis Hospital
Jay Mills Sued by Own Lawyer Over Fees
Irving Bernstein also known as Jay Mills, former master of ceremonies at Des Moines Riviera theatre, faces a $100 suit in municipal court brought by C I McNutt Des Moines attorney. The action seeks payment for legal services in a divorce case Mills’ wife in Polk county district court initiated. Mills now works at the Riviera in Omaha. The plaintiff’s petition names Mills as the defendant and notes prior attempts to collect fees failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Mills
Riviera Theatre
Des Moines
C. I. McNutt
Mills
Polk County
Capitol Theatre
Omaha
Ruth Glanville
Riviera Hero
cNutt
Irving Berstein
Masonic Election Schedule Announced for Waterloo Orders
Elections for 1929 officers in seven Waterloo Masonic bodies are set over December. Crescent Council No. 18 Royal and Select Masters polls Monday evening December 5. Martin Lodge No. 624 on December 10. Waterloo Lodge No. 105 on December 11. Waterloo Chapter O E S on December 12. Tabernacle Chapter No. 28 on December 13. Ascalon Commandery No. 25 Knights Templar on December 14. Becker Chapter O E S on November 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Crescent Council
Royal and Select Masters
Martin Lodge
A. F
A. M
Waterloo Lodge
Tabernacle
Waterloo Seeds Planted in Athens Garden
Seeds from A. C. Willford Seed company of Waterloo will be planted next spring in a truck garden near Athens Greece. An order received yesterday from a Waterloo relative of an Athenian desires the seeds including squash beets Chinese cabbage watermelons and head lettuce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Willford Seed Company
Waterloo
Athens
Greece
Willford
Funeral Services for Mrs. William C. Cawley in Manchester
Funeral services for 85 year old Mrs. William C. Cawley were held at her East Main street home Tuesday afternoon with Rev. J. Frank Moore of the Congregational church in charge. Burial followed at Oakland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Willam C. Cawley
East Main Street
J. Frank Moore
Congregational Church
Oakland Cemetery
Prohibition Violators Sentenced at Des Moines Court
Des Moines on November 28 saw severe violators of the prohibition amendment plead guilty and face sentencing. Judge Charles A. Dewey imposed fines totaling 1150 dollars and jail terms amounting to 219 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
U.P
Charles A. Dewey
Aplington Defeats Clarksville In Season Opener
Aplington Illinois beat Clarksville 22 to 9 in the opening football game of the season. John Jannsen is hospitalized at Allen Memorial in Waterloo for heart disease treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aplington
Clarksville
John Jannsen
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Pioneer Stockman Forsythe Dies at 72
Griswold Iowa November 28 H K Forsythe pioneer stockman aged 72 died yesterday at the home of a daughter in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Stockman
Griswold
H. K. Forsythe
Omaha
Family Growing at Plum Creek Ta Daughter Born
The eighteenth child, a daughter, has just been born to Mr and Mrs Elmer Gross of Plum Creek Ta on November 28. The event adds a new member to the Gross family thriving in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plum Creek
Elmer Gross
Food in Antwerp Scarce as Result of Storm Floods
In Belgium and Holland floodwaters from a western Europe storm overwhelmed lowlands. Antwerp restaurants faced food shortages and a drinking water famine as dykes failed and seas rose. Crews from Grandurol suffered two drownings after a squall. Lives lost totaled at least six, with coast resorts damaged along Normandy.
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Antwerp
Paris
Belgium
Holland
Europe
French
Havre
Bordeaux
Grandurol
Mediterranean
Salento
Zaandvoort
Termonde
Gremberger
Moerseke
Scheldt
Veules
France
Pyrenees Department
Savoy Region
Charles City Osage High School Paint Prank Delays Grid Game
Osage and Charles City football teams may postpone their scheduled contest as a joint school board conference weighs discipline after Charles City students painted windows and woodwork at Osage High. Supts Lapham and Sawyer met with boards to decide next steps. Absence of two Osage board members delayed the vote in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Service
Osage
Charles City
Schedued
Lapham
Thanksgiving Service Planned in Iowa Falls Church
Iowa FallsIa November 28 The town will observe Thanksgiving with a 1030 am service at the Baptist church The sermon will be delivered by Rev W P Kerwin of the Methodist church with other city ministers assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
Baptist Church
W. P. Kerwin
Methodist Church
Spirit Lover Asked to Quit Police Job in Ill. Tragedy
Lake Bluff Illinois November 28. Charles W Hitchcock linked by Miss Elfrieda Knaak as her spirit lover while she lay dying from burns in the city hall furnace last month. Chief Barney Rosenhagen was discharged by the city council after ordering a janitor that led to the discovery of Miss Knaak badly burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Bluff
Ill
Charles W. Hitchcock
Elfrieda Knaak
Barney Rosenhagen
Miss Knaak
Honeymooners Die in Auto Accident Near Tecumseh
Mr and Mrs Curry Oston Davis Oll Hil Kan were killed and Mr and Mrs Frank Perry Eldorado Kan seriously injured when their car ran off a bridge near Tecumseh Oklahoma during a double honeymoon tour of the oil fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee
Okla
Curry
Oston'Davis
Oll Hil
Kan
Frank Perry
Eldorado
Tecumseh
Oklahoma
Farewell bridge party for Mitchell women in Nov
Mitchell Iowa, Nov 28. Mrs. E W Trout and Mrs. W P Bennett, ready to winter at southern resorts, were honored at a farewell bridge party hosted by Mrs. George Parkhurst and Mrs. A R Stokes. Steve Kinglestelm returned to Chicago after living with his mother. A R Stokes family traveled to Pierre South Dakota for Thanksgiving with Mrs Nelile Stokes and sister Mrs L W Williams. Mr and Mrs Pred Cady joined them as far as Rock Rapids to visit Cady's brother.
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Courier
Mitchell
E. W. Trout
W. P. Bennett
George Parkhurst
A. R. Stokes
Steve Kinglestelm
Chicago
Pierre
S. D
Nelile Stokes
L. W. Willams
Pred Cady
Rock Rapids
Mr. Cady
Train Service Halted After Bridge Burned Near Manson
Fort Dodge Iowa November 28. Illinois Central train service yesterday to Pomeroy Manson and Barnum was cut off because a bridge near Manson was burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Manson
Illinois Central
Pomeroy
Barnum
Crime Crusader Loesch to Serve as First Assistant State's Attorney
Chicago Nov 28 IN S Attor ney Frank J Loesch the 16 year old crusader against crime will carry on his fight to clean up Chicago as first assistant state's attorney under State's Attorney elect John A Swanson Swanson will take office Monday succeeding State's Attorney Robert E Crowe Loesch president of the Chicago crime commission and a corporation lawyer of high standing attracted nationwide attention for breaking up crime politics in Chicago As special assistant attorney general he helped convict 15 persons charged with conspiracy to commit election frauds and violence and this work is not finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
INS
Frank J. Loesch
John A. Swanson
Swanson
Robert E. Crowe
Loesch
Chicago Crime Commission
Alliance of Crime and Politics
Sheffler Jury Deliberating On Bootlegging Charge
A jury near La Porte City weighs guilt in the Clare Sheffler bootlegging case. A 50 gallon wine barrel was seized from the Sheffler farm on Sept 22 1928. Defense denies wrongdoing claiming wine for personal use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Sheffler
la Porte City
G. W. Wood
D. W. Humphrey
Second son born to Fighting Fireman Ralph Alexander
Fireman Ralph Alexander, famous Midwest boxer, welcomed a son weighing over nine pounds this morning. It is the couple’s second child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Alexander
Midwest
Brewers Return to Waterloo Home after Oklahoma City Stay
Mr and Mrs M I Brewer formerly of Waterloo have come back from a year in Oklahoma City to settle in Waterloo. They stay with his parents Mr and Mrs E E Brewer at 716 Fifth Street West while seeking their own home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. I. Brewer
Waterloo
Oklahoma City
E. E. Brewer
Fifth Street West
North Wins Bout In Six-Round Decision at St Paul
Waterloo boxer Ernie North defeated Minneapolis rival Ted Yancey in six rounds at St Paul after Yancey substituted for ill Jackie Cameron. Local reports note North dominated the bout and earned the victory last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Ernie North
Waterloo
Ted Yancey
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Yancey
Jackie Cameron
Tanker saves fliers off Florida coast
Sinclair Oil tanker Ma drona rescued three men from a disabled plane and salvaged the aircraft off the Florida coast. No further details were provided by company officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Sinclair Oil Company
Madrona
Florida
Fraternity Ticket Dominates Iowa State College Elections
Ames Iowa November 28. Students tied to national fraternities swept the class elections with a record showing little voter interest. Only 573 votes were cast yesterday reflecting a low turnout across the campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elect Fraternity
Ames
Iowa State College
Extradition Granted for Ten-Year-Fugitive Norton
Governor Moody yesterday honored a Town request to extradite William Norton who reportedly escaped a decade ago from Fort Madison penitentiary where he served five years for larceny at Council Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Moody
William Norton
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Council Bluffs
Ben choked bench warrant arraignment for Frances Davenport
Frances Davenport was arrested this afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Harry Allen on a bench warrant issued November 22 after she failed to appear in district court to answer a charge of liquor nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Davenport
Harry Allen
Guardsmen at Party at Sherwood Park Cottage
Capt. Clyde Davis of Company B Iowa National Guard hosted a gathering for the men of his unit at his Sherwood park cottage last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Davis
Iowa National Guard
Sherwood Park
Why I Am Glad I Am a Modern Parent Talk
The Child Study Club will present reasons under the roll call titled Why I Am Glad I Am a Modern Parent. The meeting is set for 1:30 p.m. Friday at the YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child Study Club
Captain Nelson Clippings Stir on Pacific Line
Captain Harry Nelson of a Pacific steamship is accused of clipping barbers clips on stowaways. Victims report ear to ear and front to back cuts harming vanity and reducing stowaway numbers aboard the passenger line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Nelson
Pacific
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