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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1926

Page

13

Timid-appearing man to serve third penitentiary term

Andrew Mitchell, a 65 year old with gray hair and mustache, was sentenced by Judge G W Ward to three years in Fort Madison for conspiracy to rob the Kauth marriage at Washburn on Sept 20. He has a 25 year total in penitentiaries for burglary and larceny across multiple states. He has used several aliases and was previously jailed in San Quentin in 1912 and Jefferson City in 1916.

Andrew Mitchell G. W. Ward Fort Madison Washburn Mitchell Iort Madison Amit Steffen Waterloo San’Quentin Cal Jefferson City Sain Quentin

Children Cut Off by Mother's Will in Council Bluffs

In Council Bluffs Iowa district court the will of Mrs Mary A Haines 84 a county pioneer was filed showing two children receive only five dollars each while the remainder of the estate including 180 acres of land and about 20001 in cash and securities goes to the other four children. No reason for the discrimination is given in the document.

Council Bluffs Mary A. Haines

Real estate transfers and filings in area parcels

Transfers include T C Felts to Orin Whitlow and associates at 35 80 11.3 for 5000 with Wagner riff and to WL Paul Ewing for Lot 6 back 11 in Topavitt s addition 1345 Park. Phylis I Vosea to TL lots IR and 14 block side addition. Joseph W Jacoby fs to Stella Speak pt lots 1 and 2 block 76 Cocley addition. C Moore to Floyd Berger Lot 204 Prospect Hills addition. Lucy O Leavitt to Florence WW Holmes Lot 10 Nock 4 Leavitt Johnson Miller addition. Chira Jr Miller to V2 Spalding AACer Lot 218 RHigbard Fl Harty. Hummel to Dewer WL Siting pt lots 1 and 2 block 19 Leavitt Johnsons Miller addition 27 nee 10.

Rea T. C. Felts Orin TH. wWhitlow Eb al Wagner Riff Cedar River Stella Cocley Tc. Moore Floydberger Prospect Hills Lucy Leavitt Florence Holmes Nock Leavtt Johnson & Miller Adrmen Chira, Jr. Miller Spalding Aacer Rhigbard Harty Hummel Dewer Siting Black Leavitt, Johnsons& Miller Adatiton Nee

Diane Colfax Trapped By Class and Romance Expectations

Diane Colfax, called the prettiest girl in town, navigates an overbearing mother’s push for wealth marriage while clamoring for independence. She mingles with rich socialite Cora Savage at the country club, sheltered by leisure and rumors, as she contemplates work and love with Freddie Tyler.

Diane Calfax Piyn Diane Freddie Tyler Tyler Taramond ‘Pracy Country Club Tom Atkinson Coral Cora Savage Dafne Mr. Colfax David St. Giles Church Diane Colfax Corn Savage Vebel Jefferson Savage Cora Evan Colfax

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Help Children Start Healthy

Promote gentle stomach and bowel regulation with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets a safe pleasant remedy for constipation sour stomach torpid liver bad breath and similar disorders widely prescribed by Ohio physician Dr Edwards tablets for children six years and up noted by their olive color and healthful effects in ad copy from the era

Ife Edwards

Hold Merchant for Buying Stolen Goods

Iowa City officials arrested J. M. Snider, owner of a general store and filling station, on charges of receiving stolen property. Two youths, John Paige and Neal Reudger, confessed to robbing the Rock Island station at Lone Tree a week ago and reportedly sold the loot to Snider. Snider pleaded not guilty and posted a $1,600 bond.

Iowa City Ian Lp— County J. M. Snider John Paige Neal Reudger Muscatine Rock Island Lone Tree Snider

Painter Ends Life After Attempted Reconciliation

D W Miller, 26, a painter from Chicago, ended his life in Cedar Rapids Iowa by shooting himself at a friend’s home. He had come here Saturday trying to reconcile with his wife, who went to her parents’ residence in Cedar Rapids from Chicago.

Endslepe Cedar Rapids D. W. Miller Chicago

Headache and Missing Funds Reported in Des Moines

Des Moines reports indicate J. George, a local resident, was attacked by three men in a beer joint last night, suffering a headache and loss of money. Police are reviewing the incident as a possible robbery and pursuing leads in the downtown area.

Des Moines George

October Candy and Snack Sale of the Week Deals

Bayer aspirin bottles and first aid staples join a sale lineup featuring three day offers on grooming items like Twinplex Stroppers and Ever Ready razors. Fresh candies from Foss Premier and Phelps Melt-a-Ways lead a clearance with prices per pound and singles. Planter's Peanut Bars and Bunte's Tango Bars appear among discounted treats and holiday stock.

Ts Phelp

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