New Charities Officers Named In Busy Season
Early in the season the Associated Charities met at the Young Men’s Christian Association rooms and elected officers and committee members. Officers include President FE Bragdon Vice president Dr Effie McCollum Jones Secretary C D Becker and Treasurer H B Cropper. Committees cover finance Kors e publicity Blora Red Cross and Holiday with members such as Dr G Hardy Clark Miss Francis Grout Supt Hakill W Kline and Rev J E Johnson among others.
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Associated Charities
Young Men's Christian Association
FE. Bragdon
Effie McCollum Jones
C. D. Becker
H. B. Cropper
A. 3. Edwards
G. Hardy Clark
H. W. Hammond
F. W. Porterfield
Korse
H. M. Reel
W. W. Marsh
Erie McCollum Jones
A. T. Hakill
W. Kline
Blora
J. E. Johnson
M. Reed
Francis Grout
Red Cross
B. L. Johnson
Man's Promise Lures Young Girl To Cedar Rapids
Sadie Snyder a sixteen year old from Amapa mosh wandered Cedar Rapids streets without shoes or coat carrying a school book. She said Dan Tierney of a local contractor promised her work in Cedar Rapids and lured her to a hotel where he stayed. Tierney had left and not returned. The girl was returned home after police inquiry. In Fort Madison a prison labor case opens in district court as M L Raymond seeks 10000 damages from Fort Madison Chair Co for injuries from a nofivpsaw incident claiming negligent sighting and unguarded saw costing him a left thumb and first finger and loss of earning capacity.
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Cedar Rapids
Sadie Snyder
Apamosh
Joslyn
Association
Dan Tierney
Monticello
Tierney
Fort Madison
M. L. Raymond
Davenport
Raymond
Insurance firms show big increase in Iowa taxes
Des Moines reports that during 1913-14 to 1918-14 insurance division receipts rose by $22,320.76 while insurance taxes paid grew to $859,4417. The double period saw higher company business and exam fees totaling $167,649.96 with inspection costs reimbursed by firms.
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Des Moines
Emory English
Ingureance
Iowa
Typhoid Epidemic Warnings Issued in Cedar Rapids
Typhoid fever spreads in West Cedar Rapids prompting Mayor Roth to urge physicians to report all suspected cases to the city physician. Surface wells blamed for the outbreak as officials issue warnings citywide.
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Cedar Rapids
Roth
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Pec
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Reed
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Federal Block
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