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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1915

Page

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Supreme Court faces Perry judgeship ballot clash

Iowa Supreme Court orders oral arguments in the case of Judge W W Cardell Perry vs Robert Barr over eligibility for a superior court seat under the nonpartisan judiciary law The dispute centers on whether voters may write Cardell’s or another candidate’s name on ballots under the old system and the fate of the nonpartisan law. The article also notes a white man being defended by a black attorney George W Woodson in a murder case and a divorce appeal involving May Dennis and Ernest Morris in which the court weighs setting aside a divorce and property rights.

Des Moines Supreme Court W. W. Cardell Perry Robert & Barr Bare Gov. Clarke Superior Court Ater Cordell Ked Warr State Board of Cardell Wardell Barr Tawang Cy. Rerior Court George W. Woodson Gceto Attoreney Wm. Hesse Hesse Woodson Woodson Himss Uth Carson F. W. Carson May Dennis Montgomery County Ernest J. Morris Huprelme Court Dennis

Honor System Escapes Hit Port Madison Prison

An epidemic of escapes from Port Madison penitentiary prompts state officials to consider tightening controls. Warden Saunders reports multiple breakouts in three weeks, including three in three days. The state offers a 50 dollar reward for recapture. relatives are suspected in aiding escapes. Anamosa reform school outside work gangs are mentioned but not practicing the honor system as much.

Des Moines Port Madison Sandora Werden Saunders Fork Madison Pound of Control Cherokee Road Sanders

May Not Intervene in Booze Law Suit

Des Moines reports the Department of Justice seeks no intervention in a federal suit in Chicago where Tian Brewing Co. sues Rock Island Railroad over a town liquor rule requiring in person pickup by two consignees. Officials doubt the state law, patterned after a federal act, is valid if in conflict. Judge Carpenter ordered the railroad to accept all liquor shipments for personal use to town points with labeled packages. Court set Oct. 21 for hearing on a permanent injunction.

Des Moines Sept Department of Justice Chicaga Tian Brewing Company Rock Island Railroad Carpenter Chicago Express Company Railroad

Mierife Shoots Nero at West Liberty

Jown City September 28 Robert Jackson of this city lies in University Hospital after a street battle in West Liberty. A gang of black laborers fought over a quarrel with Tot Marshal, who was shot in the feet. Deputy C D Baumgardner ordered Jackson to surrender and was shot.

Jown City mRobert Jackson University Hospital West Liberty Jackson Auy Tot Marshal C. D . Baumgardner Tackson

Wealthy Fort Madison farmer battles over pictures in school

In a long legal feud dating to 1905, W L Henkle sues over four pictures hung in Henkle school then Liberty school. He paid a $1,600 slander judgment against Miss Martha Richardson who had placed them. He faces $5,000 damages claimed by Jacob G Krehbiel for wrongful home search in a supreme court appeal.

Des Moines Henkle Mort Madison Martha Richardson Menkle Alf Richardson Liberty School Jin Lee County Me. Henkle W. L. Henkle Fort Madison Twe Miss Richardson Supreme Court Jacob G. Krehbiel T. S. Snyder District Court Lae County Krethial Blonkle W. G. Blood Keokuk R. M. Johnson Fort

Catarrh Explained as a Blood Disease and Cure

An advertorial claim asserts catarrh is a blood disease best treated with S. S. S. It denounces local nasal washes as ineffective and harmful and promises relief by purifying and invigorating the blood. The copy advertises S. S. S. as a universal remedy for blood disorders including eczema and scrofula and directs readers to the S. S. S. Co in Atlanta for advice.

Atlanta

Estimate Shows Funds Extended Between Ten and Twenty Thousand

A case yesterday stated that funds extended so far total between $10,000 and $20,000. This figure reflects ongoing efforts and the scope of the financial extension under review.

Case

Jobbers League Banquet Announcement

The annual banquet of the Jobbers Basco Bell League will be held with details to follow.

Jobbers Leagun Jobbers Basco Bell League

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