Seymour Insanity Opinion Marks Trial Proceedings
In a Cherokee hospital setting Dr Donohoe declares Seymour slightly off all his life as an expert opinion in a two week trial unfolds. Defense counsel N J Price plans a directed verdict after extensive cross examination of the witness by the plaintiff and a large witness pool is subpoenaed to testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assou
Dodge
Seymour
Tr. Donohoe
Cherokee
Ness
Torneys
N. J. Price
Donohoe
Altho
R.A. Stewart
Independence Hospital Yesteray
Price
Diver Removes River Forms at Sedgwick Island Dam
Capt. E B M Farris a Burlington diver arrived to remove forms from the river bottom between the middle and west gates. He descended into nine foot water and worked several hours as fleshboards and gates were raised to their highest level to test river depth near Sedgwick Island after the dam reaches seven feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. M. Farris
Burlington
Farris
Sedgwick Isla
Mrs. J. AM. Nix Injured in Ditch Auto Crash
Mrs. J. AM. Nix of 129 Franklin is confined to bed after a car carrying Mr and Mrs A A Adams overturned in a ditch seven miles north of the city. A second vehicle struck the Adams car and fled the scene. Nix suffered severe bruises and heart shock while the other occupants had minor injuries. They were all taken to Waterloo by a passing motorist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MM. Nix
Franklin
A. A. Adams
German mark falls prompt banks to drop foreign exchange
New York Sept 14 The German mark has sunk so low in value that American banks are abandoning attempts to compute its worth. The National City Bank led Wall Street in stopping all efforts to adjust figures on foreign bills as the mark rapidly shrinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National City Bank
Wall Street
Boy 7 killed after dropping toy in street
Dubuque Iowa Sept 14 Arnold Watkins seven died today from injuries after being struck by an automobile as he bent to pick up a toy in the street. Police said the accident avoidable. The car was driven by Miss Helen Wilimers twenty two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Arnold Watkins
Helen Wilimers
Waited Years for Wife Now Seeks Divorce
William Gilbert petitions for divorce after 29 years of desertion by Margaret B. Gilbert, stating they married 52 years ago at Delaware Center. He claims separation occurred while residing at Strong Neb and that a property division left her with half.
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William Gilbert
Sager. Sweet & Edwards
Githe
Margaret B
Delaware Center
Gilbert
Strong Neb
Hummingbird Found Dead on Sidewalk
A pretty ruby throat hummingbird was found dead on the sidewalk in the business section this morning. W L F Wood collected the bird, noting it likely collided with an object attracted to electric lights during migration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WLF
Wood
Five Die as Mail Plane Crashes on England Border
London reports five killed when the Manchester London air mail plane crashes near Evingham on the Hertfordshire border. The pilot and crew were among the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pive
London
Ware
Os Mechanician
Evinghaw Hencon
Hartfordshire-Wedfordshire
Fire damages Highland Park Presbyterian Church in Des Moines
Fire at the Highland Park Presbyterian Church on Fourth and Euclid early today damaged the building including the boiler room. Estimated loss listed at 10000 dollars. the cause remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tes Moines
Highland Park Presbyterian Church
Fourth
Euclid Avenues
Dubuque
Catherina Se Iegee
Vinton
Here
Dan Smith
Elizabeth Harris
Church Closed in Shelby After Fight Declared
Bishop W. G. Burns of the Helens area said in Shelby Montana that since the Gibbons Dempsey fight there is not a decent Methodist family left and the church in the town has closed. He spoke on saving America through new home missions.
Millions in Band Fight at Sioux City's Interstate Fair
Sioux City hosts a three state band contest with 50 editions of Alexander’s ragtime band competing for $1050 in prizes. Bands from Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota enter as residents brace for a week of loud performances and witty slogans as they vie for champion honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Fae Honpilt-boum
Little Brother
Likre
Alexanders
Indica Tignes
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Yankton
Hornick
Hawarden
Jeinmen
Sisseton
Woonsocket
Wessington Springs
Mrs Samuel Cooper Dies in New York
Mrs Chara Beck reports the death of Mrs Samuel Cooper of Cloversville NY. Ella Sweet daughter of Samuel Sweet and former resident in the 1870s, when her father ran a glove and fur business and leased the Commercial House in Wood's block. Survived by husband and sister Mrs Anna MacTurea.
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Samuel Cooper
New York
Chara Beck
Samuel ‘Cooper
Cloversville
J Cooper
Ella Sweet
Samuel Sweet
Furtier
Commercial Hose
Wood's Block
Russell- Lamson
Cooper
Anna MactUrea
Cedar Rapids Movie House Buyer Jailed
George T. McNeal formerly of St. Louis is jailed in Cedar Rapids on charges of buying a local motion picture house with bogus securities claimed to be stock in a St. Louis grocery firm. L. V. Lowrey who sold the theatre says he was paid with these stocks and cannot locate the Standard Merchandise company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
George T. McNeal
St. Louis
Fim
L. V. Lowrey
MacNeal
Lowrey
Standard Merchandise Company
Students to Rebuild Tokio Church School
Ames Ta Sept 14 The chief missionary effort of the national student council of the Episcopal church will be rebuilding St Pauls college an Episcopal college at Tokio Japan which is reported totally destroyed announced here today at the conclusion of a session of the executive council of the student organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
National Student Council of
The
Episcopal Church
St. Paul's College
Tokio
Japan
Marriage License for Carl Kohl and Frieda Mueller
Carl Kohl of North Liberty and Frieda Mueller of Waterloo obtained a marriage license. The note mentions a light ray circling the globe eight times as a poetic aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Kohl
North Liberty
Frieda Mueller
Waterloo
City in brief notices and personnel changes
A scrambled clipping lists residents and officials in Dubuque with moves and duties. It notes Leo Cahill on a bus trip, Wilbur Holdmeir reported with scarlet fever, and J. Sweeney and W. Scott Williams traveling for conventions and meetings. Miss Ide Whitney resigns city clerk post to attend Minnesota. Lulu Smith named to fill vacancy. A Waffle supper is announced by Daughters of Veterans.
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Leo Cahill
Fourth Street
Dubuque
Busnega
Wilbur Holdmeir
Adams Street
Tyndall Ball
W Louisville & Nashville
Chicago
Henry, Joouls and
Hangs Jurgensen
Rhey Street
California
W. RR Atkinson
Western Lyceum Bureau
Water,loo
Jéffe
International Lyceum
Chautauqua Association
South
Jacksonville
Fla
O.s.j. Sweeney
Patriarchs
Iowa
Cincinnati
Military Council
Odd Fellows
W. Scott Williams
Milneis Central Western Lines
Williams
Denver
Colo
Car Service Commission
American Railway Association
Ide Whitney
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Charles C. MacKay
Lulu Smith
Robert MacDonald
Memorial Hall
Daughters of Veterans
Parole Breaker Schilling Faces Life Term After Statutory Offense
Sheriff Waddill reports Michael Schilling 22, recently sentenced to life for a statutory offense against a girl, has broken parole and may be committed for life. The letter to H T Wagner notes a 1919 Oakland roadster linked to the case, owned by William Br gyle of Waterloo, license 6-00647, taken into custody Sept. 7.
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Emery D. Waddill
Adair County
H. T. Wagner
Black Hawk
Michael Schilling
Waddill
Oakland
Kirksville
William Brgyle
Waterloo
Sherif Waddill
J . Stiles
Schilling
Paroled Man Promises Full Parole Compliance
A man described as very meek stated he would obey every provision of his parole. He was paroled to the Bearley of the state board of parole.
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Oley
State Board of ‘Parole
Railroads Ready to Meet Iowa Fall Shipping Demand
Iowa railroad officials say no abnormal car shortage is expected this fall. Improved equipment and repair work across roads support a normal grain and stock movement, with early shipper cooperation urged to avoid congestion and keep terminals flowing smoothly.
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Ure
Associated Presa
Des Moines
Iowa
Tfs
Otielals
Corp
Iowa Masons Donate 1000 to Japanese Relief Fund
Clinton Iowa September 14 Mile J Gabriel grand master of Masons in Iowa sent a 1000 check to Andrew Li Rendell national secretary of the National Masonic Service Association for delivery to the American Red Cross as the Iowa grand lodge contribution to the Japanese relief fund.
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Clinton, Ta
Mile J. Gabriel
Clinton
Masons
Iowa
Andrew Li Rendell
Washington, D. C
National Masonic Service Association
American Red Cross
Iowa Grand Lodge of Masons
Burns Turns Unassisted Triple Play in Boston Game
George Burns the Red Sox first baseman turned an unassisted triple play in the second inning against the Indians. Brower lined to Burns, Stephenson singled, Luizke walked. Burns tagged Luitzke then raced to a second to retire Stephenson. This marked a rare defensive feat in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Burns
Boston
Mass
Red Sox
Wambsas
Claveland Indians
Brooklyn Dodgers
Burns
Indians
Brower
Stephenson
Luizke
Luitzke
Death of Driver Shot During Plies Loan Request
Merle Warden and Harry Carlson of Detroit are jailed in Ogallala Neb for murder after the midnight shooting of Grover C Radman in Ogallala real estate deal. Rodman was struck by a truck and run over after asking the drivers for pliers. one car hit him and another ran him down. Liberty Loan coupons pay days arrive tomorrow with local banks handling coupon payments.
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Lincoln
Neb
Merle Warden
Harry Carlson
Detrelt
Ogalala
Grover C. Radman
Oggllala
Er. Rodman
Thomas Barker
South America
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J. AM. Nix
Boy
Pumipetan Massage Cream Company
Kreukezs
Abdel Krim
Ukgir
Gertie
DMMOR
Los Angeles
Frank Fagan
RED Cross
New York City
GOV? Ass
Cronkiltie Kelling
States Supreme Court
Federal District Court of
Washington State
Rober Rosenblueh
Sergt
Toland Th. Pothier
Alexander
Pt Cronkhite
Camp Lewis
Leyte
Milwaukee
Wis
Santa FE
Regie Fund
Cal
Pacific Coast Lines
Santa Fe Rai Way Company
AV. B. Storay
Harding
Marlon
Warren G. Harding
Charles D. Schaffner
Schaffner
Las
Ohio
New Straitsville
Wearly
Brok
Duesseldorf
U.S. Hospital
Jones Engineering & Construction Co
Omaha
Web
Excelsior Springs
Veterans Bureau
Hines
Bureau
Princess Fahmer
Mme
Marie Marguerite Fahne
Jeanne
Kamel Ali Bey Fahmer
Idatio
Roshon
A. TE
Coeur
Idaho
Accorda Mersate
Toour O
Traeger
Shelby
Blue Star
United States
Central Eerste
Peu Ice & Fuel Co
Be Es
Burbanen
Tivo Jaited
Rodman
Hic
Smith, Miehty & Ikman Co
Syncmore Street
Park Avenue
Sully
Orange Township
Iowa Farm
R. P. Bowman
Studebaker
A. L. Alexander Company
Court House
Waterloo Auto & Supply CO
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
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