Moore-Seig bid lowest for sewer work after error
City council sought an emergency meeting after a bid miscalculation altered standings. Moore-Seig Construction became the lowest bidder at 47,184 for lifting station and sewers in Seash Park, surpassing Dearborn by 378.50. Other bidders included Jackson Cedar Rapids Harness Bros Gurmwa and Anderson Empie Marshalltown.
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St. Thompson
Moore-Seig Construction Company
Dearborn Construction Company
Seash Park Addition
Adjent
Dearborn Company
Moore-Seig Company
M.S. Jackson
Cedar Rapids
Harness Bros. Qiumwa
Anderson & Empie
Marshalltown
W. D. Johnson
Alleged elopers returned to Iowa after elopement
Mort Pitts and Louie Busse reportedly eloped last night and were found in St Paul. They were placed under arrest and transported back to their county by Sheriff Martin and County Attorney Shepard on Saturday morning.
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Cireane
Mort Pitts
Louie Busse
St. Paul
Martin
Shepard
Mickie Says We Sent You a Statement Sure
A fragment from a county jail report notes a suspect pair, including a woman with a months old baby, who left three older children behind. The piece mentions a Mann Act prosecution expectation relating to Pitts.
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Alison
Pitts
Judgment Withheld at End of Trial of State Agent Terrel
Terrel, a state justice agent, stands trial over an alleged assault on Peter J. Rock a Waterloo officer aiding crowd control at Electric Park dance hall Aug. 21. Judge W N Birdsall will deliver verdict later this week after considering conflicting testimonies and defense claims of prosecutorial obstruction.
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Henry ‘Terrel
Department’ of Justice
Peter J. Rock
Waterloo
Electric Park
W. N. Birdsall
C. R. Linnville
lCodar Rapids
Courier
West High Assembly Enthused by Visit of Former Students
West High students welcomed two former pupils and athletic teachers Keith L. Buechele and Wilbur B. Peterson as they spoke about army service. The visitors urged boosting athletics and sang I Am Forever Blowing Bubbles amid five minutes of applause. The assembly was hailed as the best yet.
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West High
Keith L. , Buechele
Wilbur B. Peterson
New Trial Sought in Abbott vs Osborn Defamation Case
A motion for a new trial was filed in municipal court by Edwards Longley Ranier Harris for defendant A E Osborn. The jury had awarded Lena Abbott $1,000 damages for defamation of character, which the defense contends is excessive and violates the law and evidence.
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Lena Abbott
A. E. Osborn
Edwards, Longley, Ransier & Harris
Miss Abbott
Man Applies for Room in Bowman Hall Girls Dormitory
Mount Vernon Illinois September 9 Lt a young man sought admission to Cornell College Mt. Vernon and asked for a room in Bowman Hall the famed girls dormitory. The college refused to disclose his name or address amid surprised reactions and long-held traditions.
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Mount Vernon
Ill
Cornel College
Mt. Vernon
Bowman Hall
Famou
Towa
Ilinois
Y M C A NOTES Opening Gym Classes For Business Men
Wayne Richardson Y M C A physical director prepares opening announcements for city gym classes for business men. A pamphlet outlines advantages and privileges at the Y. Membership drive starts Sept 20 with free memberships for boys unable to pay. one man has funded 25 memberships for needy boys. The British and Foreign Bible Society issues scriptures in over 370 languages and dialects.
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Wayne Richardson
The
British and Foreign Bible Socielty
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