City in Briefs Highlights Local Moves and Returns
Local notices list residents visiting relatives, returning from trips or camps, and moving households. Includes Mrs. Catherine McNaughton and children returning from Waverly, Claire Smith visiting Chicago, and J. A. Fitzgerald family moving from Grant Ave to Fifth Street. Also mentions arrests, a stolen bicycle case, and notes on winter plans in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Fitzgerald
Grant Avenue
Fifth Sites
Catherine McNaughton
Vernon
Janet
Waverly
Arrests Reported in Des Moines and Local City
John Malcheff was jailed by Des Moines police and held for the local department. Detective Tom Morris will bring the prisoner to this city today. Malcheff, a former Elis hotel parlor worker, is accused of stealing linen prior to departure and faces arraignment before Justice F F Knapp tomorrow. Raymond Mackaman, a clerk at a second hand store, was arrested Thursday on a charge of interference with an officer after allegedly refusing to comply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Julia Ackley
Mabel Morrill
Vinton
Jack Maynard
LeRoy Woodrif
Des Moines
Robert Johnson
Webster City
Mit
Mackamat
Bevan Leighton
Waterloo
Mr. Leighton
Portland
Detroit
Leighton
Police Leighton
John Malcheff
Loreal Department
Tom Morris
Malcheff
Elis Hovel
F .F. Knapp
Raymond Mackaman
Germans unveil new siege gun with explosive shell
London reports a German artillery officer describes a new siege gun, unseen before, claiming it fires a highly explosive shell with devastating effect. The weapon was kept secret until its use at Liege Namur and Louvain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Germany
the Express
Boulogne
Fey
Liege
Numur
Louvala
Fifty Triae Plays in Hawkeye Football Plans
About fifty plays were submitted for elimination in a Hawkeye football project at the state university. Captain Gunderson and others listed contributed, with results to be finalized after Coach Tawley returns his fall cap ceremony step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Cary
Gunderson
Kirk
Tea Yon
Wilson
Gress
Mortimore
Leighien
Larsens
Wills
Donnelly
Rock Island Foreclosure Suit Filed in Federal Court
Central Trust company filed a federal suit against Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad in New York seeking 1 426 060 in interest on 2062 four percent gold bonds. Collateral bonds totaling 71 353 300 faced a May 1 default, with receivership only possible after ninety days. Officials declined comment as Iowa shareholders pursued parallel actions against holding company officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Company
Federal District Cour
Central Trust Company
Iowa Corporation
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company
Illinois
Rock Island Company of
New Jersey
Rock Island
Pwilght Sleep Boasts Pain Free Childbirth
A sensational New York notice claims the Jewish Maternity Hospital offers a method called townlight sleep that supposedly allows mothers to give birth without pain. The ad promises instant memory loss of labor and immediate bonding with the baby upon waking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Freiburg
Germany
American Congress of Obsteistrictians
East Broadway
Subduing Labor Pain by Scopolamine During Birth
The article describes administering a dimly lit room drug in obstetric care. Scopolamin is used to render the patient unconscious and free from pain while preserving muscular contractions essential to birth. This method aims to prevent suffering for the expectant mother from the outset.
Mooreville Local News and Rural Life Notes
Mooreville residents report a weekend trip to Keystone by J W Harrington and family and C B Hayward. Miss Merle Army of Garrison to teach Bruce No 4 school this fall. Farmers busy filling silos this week. Lavanche and Malora Lewi of Dysart visit Ada and Hazel Sawyer. Ruth Mills travels to Marshalltown for business college. Mrs Beatty and her mother Endicott return from Estherville. Mr and Mrs A Wolf of Belle Plaine visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooreville
J. W. Harrington
C. B. Hayward
Keystone
Merle Army
Endicott
Estherville
Mrs. A. Wolf
Belle Plaine
Grundy County Couple Marked Fifty Years
Mr and Mrs J J White of 222 Le land avenue will attend the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs H H B Kelly at the Odd Fellows hall in Grundy Center this evening The couple were married in Wisconsin then moved to Iowa where they lived for many years The vows will be repeated at the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lore Alford
Ritker
Oamaha
Alford
Tarry Branch
John Carrigan
Dubuque
Morris
Waterloo
J. J. White
Leland Avenue
Grundy Center
HH. B. Kelly
Odd Fellows’ Hall
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Buchanan
BH. B. Elghmey
Marika Bedford
Raymond Heyden
la Port City
Claire Smith
Chicago
J Milter
Chausautia Park
Thomas W. Place
Mt. Clemens
Miel
Fred Eickhoff
St. Francia Hospital
W. M. Marshall
Mr. Marshall
Franz Magness Whitnes
Joliet, Mont
Ella Williams
Waterloo Schooles
United States
Lone
Montana
Wang & Miller's
Texas
W. J. French
Lila
Third Avenue West
Tex
French
Lone Star State
Ansfers
Peter Lamipart
Cerar Falls
Dilia A. Lacey
Frank H. Lacey
Railroad
Waterimo
Freadman
Irvin Gemer
Logan Dale Usights
Charles Cillens
FL E. Stewart
Wen Part
Teo
Hammond
Wapkins
Rey & McWidiams
L. Knapp Ad
Wang & Miller
Alliers
Intion
Pwilight
Jas. L. Henderson
Chas. W. Bowser
Serbini and
Grovini
Jack Winkler
Grundy
S. T
SCANE
Cozy Theatre
Pictorial News Service
Allo
East Fourth Street
Childrens
West-Shoes
Bor
Goodyear
Stolt Bros
Commercial ST
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