Chicago Beer War Roundup Hits Undercity
About 200 men were rounded up from saloons cafes street corners and shelters in Chicago as Mayor Duver campaign to end beer runners continues. Police Chief Collins led the effort with 77 captains ordered to extend the sweep until suspects are jailed or forced to leave the city. Witnesses referenced the O Donnell and O Donnell/Ostdonnell syndicates amid fear and evasive answers as investigators pursue the three latest beer killings.
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United Pressy
Cuicang
Chicago
Dover
Morgan A. Collins
Dan
Jerry O'Connor
Spott Bueher
George Meeghan
Beer Syndicate
Joe Bucher
Spot
O'Donnell
Joe
Spike
Spikes O'Donnell
O'Donnellang
Hiis
Walter
Hucer
Meeghan
California
Johnny Torrio
Dev
Tie
Black Hawk County Appeal Case Settled by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will hear Warden Hollowell of Fort Madison penitentiary in a habeas corpus appeal involving H. A. Kirkpatrick. Main issue is parole revocation after sentence maximum and whether parolees can be reimprisoned for balance of prior terms. Also, B. F. Lichty & Son defeated Silvers Manufacturing. judgment $1,540.50 plus costs.
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Black Hawk
Supreme Court
Hest
Lee County District Court
Board of Parole
State
Kirkpatrick
B. F. Lichty & Son
Waterloo
The
Silvers Manufacturing Company
Black Hawk District
Town Veterinarian in Sioux City Struck by Anthrax
Sioux City Iowa September 20 Dr Charles Heinkler a local veterinarian is hospitalized with a serious anthrax infection. Heinkler contracted the disease last week while vaccinating cattle near Satem Maryland where mild anthrax outbreaks among livestock were reported. Doctors say recovery is possible.
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Sioux City
Charles Heinkler
Heinkley
Satem
M. D
Iowa reports third quarter income tax revenue rise
Iowa internal revenue collector WW Bladine announces that third quarter income tax receipts end Sept 19 total 2 525 621. First and second quarter collections were 4 140 404 and 3 925 596 respectively. In Vermilion South Dakota farmer Clyde Kephart was shot by his hired man Martin Shoptaw while inspecting a tire. Kephart survived and authorities search for Shoptaw.
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Dubounce
Iowa
WW. Bladine
Internal Revenue
Suot
Vermilion
Clyde Kephart
Cay County
S. D
Kephart
Martin
Shoptaw
Shopiaw
First Pictures of Great Earthquake Reach Tokyo
Photographs show a ship crushed against a bridge near Kamakura south of Tokyo, demolished houses in Idzu prefecture, a damaged motor road near Kawasaki on the Tokyo Yokohama line, temporary homes along rails, and the Imperial Theatre and Metropolitan police station in burned Tokyo. Taken September 2.
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Kamakuna
Tokio
Idzu
Kawasaki
Imperial Theatre
Efi
Metropolitan Police
City in Brief: Local Notes and Departures
George Carney ten, is under quarantine for scarlet fever at 132 Sumner Street. A list of social visits, travel plans, and appointments follows including university enrollments, administrative appointments, and a divorce decree. Several families leave for travels to Chicago, Elgin, and Spirit Lake with others returning from trips. a municipal project introduces electric ground hot plates for police crosswalk duty in Amsterdam.
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George Carney
Sumner Street
L. L. A. Club
Reed ‘Baldwin
Bess Arnold
Minneapolis
A. Ballentine
Charles Calkins
Northwestern University
Press Hickey
Jackson Street
Fred Hickey
John H. Nauman
A. B. Nauman
Rebel Avenue
Town City
College of Medicine
Louis Brandes
Carl
Logan’ Avenue
Elgin
Chicago
Syracuse
Frank Birch
T. D. Ferguson
Cedar Falls
The
Courier
Spirit Lake
Amsterdam
Contributions for Japanese Continueto Come in Slowly
The document reports slow contributions to a Japanese relief fund in a local district. It notes small daily receipts and a status update from First United Presbyterian Church and local figures, with a total fund shortfall and a warning that the Red Cross may fail to meet a $3,500 target without stronger late returns.
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Red Cross
Auto storm injuries reported in city collisions
Two men injured during a Haingstorm when struck by autos. Walter Miller drove a taxi and reported the accident near police headquarters. Charles Kruse received a fractured shoulder after being hit by a taxi at Fifth and Lafayette during the storm. Isaac Bernstein, a baggage handler, was severely injured when his wagon was struck at Center Street by a car driven by C. J. Meyers. Several other minor accidents occurred as pavements were slippery. Both Kruse and Bernstein were taken to St Francis hospital by city ambulances.
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Walter Miller
Kruser
St. Francis Hospital
Allen Printing Shop
Isaac Bernstein
C. J. Meyers
Center Street
Hernstein
Charles F. Kruse
Norwood Street
Ar Toxicab
Fifth and
Lafayette
Harding Editorials Compiled for Book on President Harding
Chicago reports a book titled He Was Just Folks to collect about 100 editorials on Warren G Harding. Cash Asher, a California newspaper man, selects editorials on Harding career and ideals. Also notes two hundred Russian refugee immigrants held in Seattle and Vancouver will not be sent back to Japan due to earthquake and fire aftermath.
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R. E. Roudebush
Santa Felines
Minneapolis
M. J. Sweet
New York - Central
Davenport
M. H. Kelly
Western Avenue
G. H. Markham
Ilinois Central Railway
Florence H. Heskett
J. Arthur Heskett
Anyme
Chicago
Warren G. Harding
Cash Asher
California
Warding
Washington, D. C
Seattle
Vancouver
Japan
Press Union Outlaws Strikers in New York Paper Lockout
New York newspapers publish combined eight page editions as police guard offices amid the ongoing pressmen strike. Leaders vow to outlaw strikers and form a new union while publishers push back. Readers mostly go without papers. ads shift to synthetic editions and job-shop printing.
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United Press
New York
George L. Berry
International Printing Pressmen's Union
Thothh
Gotham
Des Moines Keeps Brown and Returns Mullen to Waterloo
Waterloo receives Charles Mullen back at noon after Des Moines paid for the remainder of the Western league season. Mullen batted over .300 in limited Roosters games and both clubs aim for a spring agreement. Des Moines retains pitcher George Brown active and plans several appearances before the season ends Sunday Sept. 30.
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Charles Mullen
Waterloo
Des Moines
Mullen
Roosters
George Brown
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Buthanan
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Leo Gleason
Kenneth Bliach
Ames
Town State College
Mr. Gleason
East Park Presbyterian Church
First United Presbyteterian Church
Danish Luther SS
D. C. Wartman
Loo Ek
Charles Kruse
Kissel
Gray
Burd Auto & Supply Co
W. Sth Se
Harding
Rogers
Rockford
Seth Thomas
Chest
New Ear Drops Comics
Ewelers
N.Y
ASK Press Union
Brown
Aristocent
Mohawk Carpet Mills, Inc
Sloane
New York City
Star
Durant
W. C. Durant
America
Mutual Motors Company
West Fifth Street
Town
Dairy Cattle Congress
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