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17 Tuesday evening THE DAVENPORT DEMOCRAT AND-LEADER april 19, i27 BRIEF LOCAL NEWS Whesterfieldof I I Police Court Is I I in Again Drunk TELLS JURY OF FINDING BODY CUT TO PIECES HOLD FUNERAL W.F.WINECKE ONTHURSDAY IWn I DC OCR I TO A SCHOOL Bishop Drumm. to Ordain Four Priests at Sacred Heart Cathedral, May 28 Thomas J. Lew of Davenport, Leonard J. Boyle of Do Witt, Leo Sterck of Moline and Clarence Kemper of Fort Madison to Receive Orders from Des Moines Prelate AH Students at Seminary in Washington, D. C.

Four young men of the diocese of Davenport will be ordained priests of the Catholic church by the Rt. Rev. Thomas Drumm, bishop of Des Moines, at a solemn ceremony at the Sacred Heart Cathedral at 9:30 o'clock on the morning of Saturday, May 28. Rain Tonight, Fair Wednesday; Will Be Colder Unsettled weather, with prob-ably'raln, is forecast for tonight. Wednesday will be mostly fair.

Itwill be decidedly colder. Monday a maximum temperature ot 76 degrees was recorded, while the coolest last night was 62 degrees. Rainfall amounted to 1.30 in two vigorous night showers. pre-seminary training at Joseph- They axe: Thomas J. Lew, son ot Police Captain and Mrs.

Frank Lew, 2405 Tremont avenue; Leonard J. Boyle of DeWitt, Leo Sterck ot Moline and Clarence Kemper of Fort Madison. Theirst three of the young men are graduates of St. Ambrose College while the latter received his Two Men Arrested at Peoria Confess They Robbed Montrose Hotel Clarence Fardpn of Rock arrested at Peoria, 111., have men who held up the clerk Saturday morning according local police. Officer Clark Lamont and Elmer Schlueter left for Peoria this art-ernoon to bring the men to Daven- Farden" served time for street-car hold ups.

it Is reported, and onI recently obtained his release from the at Joliet. For Lite Insurance Snider, Walih. Hynes. Phone Dav. 6H0.A.tr.

i Union Scvlngt lank Trust Company A strong tank Third and Brady Sts. Adv. For your aewing a I needles and repairs go to Richter's 219 West Second St Adv. PERSONAL Mis. J.

H. Hesercher, Koosevelt apartments, roccived the news to-day, ot the death ol her brother, Warren Border at Athens, Ohio. Death came suddenly at 4 o'clock this morning and was due to heart trouble. William R. Martin, Kansas manager for the Federal Surety and W.

A. Fry ot Iola, a well known construction man in. that territory were visitors-at the home office of the surety company The Rev. Paul Dwyer Moore of Muscatine, former assistant pastor of the Sacred Heart Cathedral, was a visitor in Davenport ihis morning while enroute to to visit with R. A.

Watros has filed suit In district court against C. S. and Pauline Dexter for $677 alleged owing on a. promissory note. Carroll Bros, are the attorneys.

Sarah V. and Samuel G. Bean, de-fondants in a suit tilted by the Ryan Plumbing and Heating company, have filed a confession ot judgment admitting they are indebted to the company for the full amount of its claim, totaling $116.01. MARRIAGE LICENSES James 'Max McLaughlin, Rock Island, 111., and Frances Langtimm, Davenport. FRATERNAL The degree staff ot Cedar Branch camp.

No. 1292, Royal Neighbors of America, will hold a card party Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ella Clartt, 524 Iowa street, with Mrs. Green as assisting hostess. Games will start at 2 Phoenix temple.

No. 21. Pythian Sisters, will hold a business meeting at 7:30 Wednesday evening at K. of P. hall.

The ladies' auxiliary of the Davenport Turners anj the drum and bugle corps will hold a rummage sale Saturday at Turner hall, Third and' Scott streets. 'Doors open at A a. m. Davenport Homestead, No. 2523, j-otlie'rhood of American Yeomen, sponsor a public curd party viVednesday evening at Hibernian hall, 42i Brady street.

The games will he "500" and bunco, scheduled to start at o'clock. The commit-iee in charge is composed of Mes-dames L. M. Reddy, L. L.

Fleming and W. R. Bracher. EO.M. BECHTEL BUYS CLINTON ISSUE OF BONDS House Davenport Bond Successful Bidders of $500,000 Bonds.

Geo. M. Bechtel Davenport oomi mercnams. were successiui i ders in the sale ot tho Clinton county paving bond Issue yester- aay. purchasing this jaou.uuo issue I Former Partners in Law Firm Called Upon to Handle Estate of Their First Client OBITUARY The Wagner Funeral Funeral services for Sirs.

Rosa H. Wagner were held Monday aft ernoon at the Hill Fredericks chapel. The Rev. J. A.

Miller of ficiated there and at the grave in Oakdale cemetery. Pallbearers were W. F. hardt, H. G.

Braunlich. Sam White, iaigar Meier, u. Koaier, ana H. Borgelt. The Kelly Funeral The remains of Mrs.

Daisy Kelly who died Sunday at Pine Monday, afternoon to Galva, 111, for the funeral and interment Wednesday afternoon. Two daughters Grace and Dorothy accompanied. The Toynbee Funeral The funeral of Marjorie Toynbac, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Toynbee was held from the family home, 634 East Twelfth street, Sunday afternoon.

The Rev. Richard Egon officiated at the home and at the grave in St. Marguerite's cemetery. The Mott Funeral. Funeral services for Lillian A.

Mott were held Monday afternoon at the home ot the sister, Mrs. L. E. Ragen, 1030 West Fourteenth street. The Rev.

Dr. Frank W. Court "officiated. Mrs. E- J.

Brown sang "Abide With Me," and "Jesus Savior, Pilot Me." Pallbearers were George C. Stewart, Ben Hodges, H. Moore, L. Way-land, Louis Schultz, and A R. Petersen.

11-ycav-old boy who was killed Saturday morning when he fell under the wheels or a freight train were held Monday afternoon at the Runge chapel. The Rev. Carl Holtorman officiated at the chapel and at the grave in Oakdale ceme- Six brothers and brother-ln-laws acted as pallbearers. Miras Out of-Jail One Day Is Back Again Aerillo Miras, Cook's point, who paid a fine of $25 and costs Monday when he was found guilty of keeping a disorderly house, was, back in police court again this' morning. This time it was on a charge of intoxication, and ftltho he denied he was drunk whefi arrested, he got 10 days in the county jail.

Officer Reed Phillips testified he saw Miras beating it for home as the gong wagon rounded the corner. When the wagon stopped In front of the house. Officer Koppcs went to the front door and Phillips went io the rear. He was confronted i by Mrs. Miras and a big bulldog.

She couldn't understand English, she said, but that did not protect her husband. After trvlne to explain to her what he wanted, Officer Phillips drew his revolver and threatened to shoot the dog ThoT, ch nniorufnnrf Vr, n-Uoi, took the ficrce a Called upon to serve as probating attorjiey and executor respectively of the estate of a woman, who, in her lifetime, was their first client when both were struggling hard to gain a foothold in the legal profession became the lot today of County Attorney John Weir and District Judge W. W. Scott. -Some 11-or- 12 years-ago the law firm of Weir Scott was formed, born of an acquaintanceship formed in law school.

An office was rented in i and Scott a justice ot the peace, Charles Horan, the Chesterfield of police characters, was in court again this morning explaining to Magistrate McSwiggin how he happened to be picked up for being drunk. Charley is the most polite customer that comes into police court. His manners aie more polished than liis appearance. "Judge," Charley said, "I was ar-lested, once for taking a drink ot water after 1 hadn't taken a drink for 27 months. You know 1 haven't any craving forjiquor.

and I drink just for the sake ot being sociable. You probably know how It is yourself, your honor. A few of the boys get together and then there's a few drinks just among friends." Charley might have been a bit more discreet in intimating that the court approved ot drinking for friendship's sake, but no offense was taken by the judge and the hangers on chuckled. The judge told Charley he believed it would be too warm to go back to work for at least five days. CYRUS DARLING WILL IS FILED Leaves $5,000 to Daughter and Residue of Estate to Widow.

The last will and testament of the late Cyrus T. Darling, who died in Crescent City, on Feb. 24, has been filed in district court or probate. The will, dated Sept 24, 1924, bequeathes $5,000, to a daughter, Josephine D. Schmalhaus.

and the remainder of the estate to the widow, Mrs. Lilly Darling, who is named executrix. The provides that after Mrs. Darliug's death the estate shall revert to Mts. Schmalhaus and her daugh ter.

Colored Man I Steals Coal; I Gets 10 Days William Williams, colored, found a new way t6 get coal without paying for it he was a bit careless in perfecting his technique and landed in jail for ten days when Be was found guilty ot petty larceny. He -was tried and sentenced in police court this morning by Police Magistrate John J. McSwiggin. Williams admitted that he drove to the yards ot the Mueller Lumber had an employe help him load the coal and then drove in the direction of the scales leading those who saw him to believe he was going to have his load weighed, instead ot driving on the scales. Williams ducked out and got his load of coal for nothing.

He admitted he took tour loads, about two tons in all, in this way. He got his last load by telling the, coal men that he was getting it tor Dr. H. G. Thompson, but he was caught in a lie and arrested.

He kissed his wife goodbye as he stepped into the patrol wagon this morning and headed out for the stone house for a ten-day vacation. THREE. ASKING TAX REFUNDS Claim Error Made in As sessing Lands as Town Property. Three additional petitions for refunding of taxes alleged erroneously collected on agricultural lands assessed as town properties were filed today with the Scott county board of supervisors. Carl LeBuhn, owner of lands located within tho LeQIaire taxing district is asking a refund of $92.39 on taxes paid in 1923.

1924 and 1925, together with the cancellation of $34.74 taxes levied for 1926. A. F. Drumm, owner ot lands in the Blue Grass taxing district, is asking a refund of $63.55 and the cancellation of I7.S7 tax levied for 1926. W.

A. Barnes, representing the Luclnda and Mary Ann Barnes estate, is asking a refund of $52.1 2 and the cancellation of 516.02 tax levied' for 1926 against lands in Blue Grass. Under a recent ruling of the county board, these tax refunds will be granted providing the town councils in the various towns involved certify records showing that the claims are valid. REAL ESTATt LOANS. We have money to loan on Scott County farms and choice city real estate.

FICKE, NOTH FICKE. Adv. Protect Your Home the Hlekey building. Second anajg. Remains to Arrive from Los Angeles on Thursday Morning.

The body of William F. Wmccke. well known Davenport merchant-tailor who died at Los Angeles, on last Jan. 6 will arrive In Davenport at 5 a. m.

Thursday. It will be to the Hill Fredericks chapel, be removed the same morning to thei Masonic temple and funeral services will be held there at o'clock the afternoon. Funeral rites will be in charge ot Zarephath Consistory at the Temple and at the grave in Oakdale cemetery will be conducted by the Rev. Julius Krolfiter. The Saint Simon of Cyrene com-mandery of which the late Mr.

Winecke was Past Eminent Commander will provide the honorary Active in the Masonic order for years Mr. Winecke was the first Venerable Master ot Adonlram lodge of Perfection, Zarephath Consistory. 1 Funeral services were held in Los Angeles the Saturday following Mr. Winecke's death but his body was interred in a vault there until Mrs. Winecke's health would permit the homeward trip.

She will accompany the remains here. ASK COUNTY TO GRADE ROAD Fifty-Six Land Owners and Farmers Send Petition to Supervisors. A renuest that the Scott county board of supervisors grade the road west ot McCausiand, starting at the Peter Jurgens corner and running south a distance of tour miles to the James Kilpatrick corner, was filed today with' the county auditor. The petition is signed by Alvln J. Hoist and 55 others, including E.

S. Hoist, L. LItscher, and L. F. Helble, members ot the Butler township board of trustees.

WOMAN RANTS AT COP WHEN HELD UNDER AUTO LAW Earl Murphy, arraigned in police court this morning on a charge of violating the automobile registration law was very peevish and irritated when Officer Clark Lamont told the judge that she'was driving with only one license plate on her car. she lives in Rock Island where her husband Is being held by Rock Island police. She was sore at the local cop because he found her husband, and she proceeded to tell him about it. The judge had her cut the raspberry business and pay costs. POLICE HOLDING PAIR SUSPECTED OF BEING THIEVES Earl Murphy and William Kennedy, arrested yesterday bv De-tectivePeter Kuehl and Officer Clark Lamont.

wore being held today for questioning by police on the assumptoin they, have been connected with holdups and robberies in the Tri-cities. The men were viewed by street car operators and other holdup victims and were declared not to tally with descriptions of holdup men working in Rock Island. Murphy and Kennedy deny thev have any connection with activities of thieves and stick-up men In the Tri-cities. DISTRICT MEET GOODYEAR TIRE DEALERS HERE Seventy-five dealers of the Good-vear Tire from aestern Iowa and western Illinois will meet at Hotel Blackhawk Wednesday at 6 p. m.

10 discuss tho 1927 program of the organization. The principal speaker of the evening's program, which will follow a banquet, will be J. S. Griesinger, branch manager at Des Moines. CASE AGAINST HOLY CITY MAN IS DISMISSED A charge of assault, filed several week's-ago aginst Arshag Agoplan.

a rosident of Holy, City, by Rosie David, ten-year-old, of Bettendort. was dismissed this morning in Justice M. I. Petersen's court because of Insufficient evidence. The case was continued from last week with tho henrring set for this morning at 10 o'clock.

LEAVES DOOR TO ROOM UNLOCKED; 1 MONEY IS TAKEN Petric DeGlerk. 220 Warren street, forgot to lock the door to his room Monday and ent outside leaving $40 in currency and some personal papers including a Beltinn j-passp6rt In ihe pocket of his coat Opening of $25,000 Damage Lawsuit Marked by Gruesome Testimony. Testimony of an undertaker, who collected fragments of the body of the late Theodore P. Koch, 65, along the right ot way ot the Chicago, Rock Island Pacific Railway compauy on the night ot Nov. 29, 1925, marked the opening-of the estate's $25,000 damage law.

suit against the railway company- before a jury in District Judge- W. W. Scott's court today. i Koch was killed at the Fifth street and Western avenue cross jng- of the company's tracks when ho walked directly in the path of a speeding passenger train. There were no eye witnesses ot tho tragedy so far as anyone knows.

Martin Runge. mortician, a member of the firm of Henry Runges' Sons, was the first witness called by the estate. He testified in sub; stance to the manner in which Koch's body was mangled. Harry Nicolay, who resides neat the crossing, was the "second wit- ness1. He testified to the passing of a tram at about the time that Koch was killed, altho he did not see the accident and knew nothing of it until later when his attention was attracted to the sight of the police patrol.

A jury, composed of six women and six men, was impaneled lata Monday. Members of the jury are: George F. Armil. J. L.

Crossen, William Davenport Mrs. Rebecca Duetsch, Mrs. John Hansen, Nettle' Harrison, Minnio Klindt. Charles-Krone, Mrs. Cora Lehman, Georg' Monnlg.

Martha Schlueter anit Frank Schutter. M'LAUGHLIN RITES WILL BE HELD AT 2 P. M. WEDNESDAY The body ot Ford S. McLaughlin, who died earTy Sunday morning at Wray, Colo ill arrive In Daven port at 9:05 p.

m. today and will bo taken to the P. H. McGmuis Sons funeral home. Funeral sen-ices will be held" at the LeClalre Prairie United Presbyterian church at 2 p.

m. Wednesday. Burial will be in the church cemetery. SEEKS DIVORCE FROM MAN CURSED WITH WANDERLUST Complaining that her husband refused to remain in one place long enough "to establish a home, Mrs'. Jessie Eiland tiled divorce proceedings' in district court today charging Hugh E.

Eiland. whom she married In Waurika, Sept. i4, 1922, with desertion and cruel and inhuman treatment. He called her bad names and struck her, she says. They separated ou Oct 16, POLE CLIMBER IN TROUBLE; GOES TO JAIL AFTER FIGHT Pat Grace, a lineman, went to jail for five days this morning and Ed Powers and James Russell went with him.

They were; arrested at Second and Scott streets Monday night by Officers Rogers," Lamont and Detective Kuehl who found Powers and Rus'-sell picking a fight with Grace. The lineman was defending himself with a pair of climbing All had been drinking, the officers' testified. LUMBER For that new home. For the old home made new. For that new garage.

For that new barn. For all kinds of repairs. East Davenport Fuel Lumber Co. 2023 Et Bivr St. Dv.

444. SEDAN TOP DECKS Glut. Woodwork. HOUCIC SONS Auto Top Shop 2135 Tlegraph fcd. Oavtnport-' Court Studies Advisability of Revoking Juvenile Court Parole.

Committment of a married man to the Btate training school for boys at Eldora was a problem confronting District Judge C. L. Ely in juvenile court today. The question arose in connection with the "arraignment ot Harold Ernes, IS, and married, on a charge of violating a juvenile court parole Issued a year or more ago. Erpes is under indictment on a state charge ot embezzlement by bailee ot an auto, belonging to the company, which he rented Feb.

9 and neglected to return, altbo he claims his inten tions were to return the car and in some manner arrange to pay the bill, incurred in a 500-mile trip into Missouri to visit his wife's parents. Under the original order ot juvenile court. Young Erps may be sent to the state Irainlng school at Eldora to remain until he is 21, or until such time as he should obtain a parole. Tho question of revoking the parole and invoking the original order was before Judge Ely late (his afternoon for -determination. M.

H. Calderwood. ot Eldridge, to whom Erpes was paroled, was called before the court to give testimony concerning the young man's past behavior. GENESEO BOWS TO DAVENPORT INFORENSIGS Davenport high school defeated Geneseo high school 94 to 73 in the first extemporaneous speaking contest of the year held here Monday night. Low score represents the winner.

After preparing for some weeks on a variety ot subjects contestants draw three subjects an hour before the contest and may speak for seven minutes on one of these subjects. Thus each one Is given an hour to organise his speech. Edward Laughlm ot Davenport, speaking on "Disarmament" won first; William Faber of Geneseo on "Federal Control of vftadio," placed second; and Robert Ylurphy ot Geneseo on "Farm Relief" took third place. Other speakers are listed in the order of their placing; James McCollister, Davenport; Albert Behnkc, Davenport; Arthur Rider, Geneseo; Marvin Schultz, Eugene Hoesteman, Davenport; Oscar Hamlink, Geneseo, and Doris Morris, Geneseo, the only girl entered in the contest. Judges were the Misses Geraldine Schmidt and Mira Hanson, and John Shantz, all ot the Rock Island high school faculty.

ENGINEERS AND CHEMISTS HOLD JOINT MEETING The Engineers club and the Chemists club of the Tri-ctUes will hold a joint meeting this evening at th'o Chamber of Commerce, discussing subjects of common interest and hearing an address on the crude oil cranking process. VISITS OF DR. STORK Mr. and Mrs. Clarence L.

Ham- mond, 1002 East Fifteenth street. i a son. Jack Miller, born Anril 2. Mr. an(1 Mra.

joan j. Peters, 326 Arnold, born April S. Mr. and Mrs. iVilliam Lemburg, 60S West Ninth street, a daughter, Doris Naomi, born April 10.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Lindsay, S17 West-Eighth street, a son, Robert Theodore, born April 4. Mr.

and Mrs. Homer Appleby, 120:1 West Second street, a son, LaVerne Francis, born April 15. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Durant.

route No. 6, a daughter, Shirley Louise, born April 12. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Vaugh, route No.

6, a son, bom April 5. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur DeHaven. Buffalo, a daughter, Dorothy Eunice, born April 6.

Mr. and -Mrs. William Dalldorf, 2014 McKinley avenue, a son, Carl William Herman, born March 30, Mr. and Mrs. Harry W.

Vieger, 2S03 McKinley avenue, a son, Albert Joseph, born April .1. Mr. and Mrs. Hary Mlnke, 1425 West High strev a daughter. Alma Irene, horn April 10.

Mr. and Mrs. William 3. Bettcn-dorf. 2414 Fulton avenue, a son, William Kohrs, born March 25.

Mr. and 'Mrs. Charles F. Whit-beck, ,322 Marquette street, a son, Paul Charles, horn April 8. Mr.

and Mrs. Walter J. Schaab. 1601 Fourth avenue. Rock Island, a son.

Walter Joseph, born April 3 at Mercy hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Philip A. DieU, Donahue, a son, Robert William, born April 9.

$10 reward to party who can identify persons who broke windows on hot bed at Theodore Kos-ta's farm on hard road, R. 6, Rockingham road. lnum College in Columbus, Ohio. All are at the present time students in the Sulpucian Seminary of the Catholic University of America at Wasnington, D. C.

The ceremony will be performed by Bishop Drumm of Des Moines because the present vacancy In the local bishopric. Island and Robert Ewbank, confessed that they are the at the Montrose hotel here -to word received by the that reason It is suspected that they may be the men who carried ou the recent series of street-car hold-ups here. Tho Montrose hotel was held up Saturday morning. John Smith, the night clerk, was bound and $75 In cash and checks was taken. followed a few years later by his ation tn the district bench.

Mrs. Cunningham, their first client, died April 11, leaving a will in which she names Judge Scott as executor. County Attorney Weir is the probating attorney. The will, dated Feb. 7, 1920, bequeathes the bulk of the property composed of seven houses in Davenport and one in Gleuwood, to Horace Lawton, of 913 Vine street.

The sum ot is set aside for St. Mary's church, and further sums of $300 each to Thomas Leonard and Eliiabeih Haggerty, and JSOO to William Hirsch in payment of obligations incurred by Mrs. Cunningham dur- lng her lifetime. ADVISE REFUND UPON PROPERTY RAZED BY FIRE Payment of a tax refund to John Hynes on property destroyed by fire in in- 1925 is recommended In an opinion filed with the county auditor by Leon A. Grapes, assistant county attorney.

Mr. Hynes applied for a refund on his 1926 taxes, on the ground that' the building on the property had been destroyed by fire late in 1925. In his opinion, the assistant county attorney holds that a refund should be granted and that Hynes should be assesed on the amount ot insurance collected on the loss. ARTHURlETZ IS WINNER OF SKATTOURNEY Davenport Club Plays at the Chamber One More Tournament Arthur Dietz was the winner ot the April skat tournament of the Davenport Skat club held at the Chamber ot Commerce last evening. His score was 20 won plays.

Albert Itoehlk was second with 734 plus, Fred Sleh third with a club tournee without 5, Otto Za-bel fourth with a score of 19-1-1S, Henry Ketelsen fifth with 663 plus, Louis H. Wiose sixib with 120 high play, 545 plus. F. H. Schafer seventh with a clnh tournee without 5.

E. Otto eighth with a score of 20-2-18. C. Rubsteln ninth with 599 plus. John r.

Gietlig tenth with a heart tournee without 5, John C. Brandt 11th with a score ot 1S-1-17, R. Erps 12th with 539 pins. Arnold Lfidehoff 13th with 130 high play. 512 and E.

Beckman, 14th with a spa'de tournee without 5, MIrag WM bed faff SOUnWest Eleventh street. miumVfO 31 "'I Gnskrebs. a neighbor who te-sti- The tluscatme county Issue was UP hnnehl hv thn Mnwitlnn Slain' t0 te" the 3ulBe now Mlras was a $105,000 Issued of peri AenHo and the feeling is apparent- what tew scanty pieces ot office furniture the two ambitious partners were able to collect Clients were few and far between and the new firm lead a precarious existence. Their first client was a Mrs. Mary E.

Cunningham, who sought some legal advise concerning a minor matter. With the entry of America into the World the firm dissolved, Scott going into the army and Weir into the county attorney's office as asslstanf-to Henry H. Jebens. Following tho close of the Weir later became county attorney BELICK HELD; PUNCH BOARD, FAGS CAUSE Confectioner Under Arrest for Selling Cigarets to Minors. John J.

Belick, 4S, proprietor ot the Green River confectionery, was arrested shortly after noon today by Police Officer William Steckel. He is being held for selling cigarets to minors and for having a punch board in his place. Bellck's arrest Is the first on the punch board violation since Mayor Roddewig ordered police to clear all stores ot punch boards, dice games and pools. The store owner was released on bond ot $100 pending hearing in police court. CAPT.

VOLLMER IS HOME FROM PHILIPPINES Has Spent -Several Year in the Islands Goes to Fort Riley. Capt. Arthur Vollmer has arrived home from tho Philippines, where he has been stationed for several years following the close ot the World war. He reports the American troops In the Far East to no in the best ot condition and train- lng and to be able to protect Amer-1 lean interests in that territory. Cnpt.

Voflmer goes from here to Fort Rlloy. whoro as- signed to the officers school as an Instructor He was a memhor of I Mattery oetore- winning a in tne army. siumner. mo was brought to headquarters and booked for intoxlca- t. MAN HELD HERE IS WANTED FOR BREAKING PAROLE Dan Smith.

arrested hero Thursday after a group ot more than 50 men headed by Detective William Bishop and Officer William Esslinger caught him he ran from a downtown store, is parole violator and Jail breaker. His real name is Samuel Richmond, and he was serving a 10-year term In Anamosa according to word received today by police. Richmond, will be 'held pending Instructions from the state hoard of parole. Conveniently Located. PHONES DAV.

cent bonds. county Storage Fireproof at Fifth Avenue. Private Rooms Heated Piano Room Expert Movers and Packers of Household 1 12222222 "Monarch" 100 Pure Paint They Are the Beat and Coat No More Sold Only By BETTENDORF LUMBER SUPPLY GO. Wa Oallver Anywhtr which he left the room. When he returned, the money was missing and so was the pass-He came to police headquatera asking aid ot police in searching for the thief- Merchants Transfer Storage Co.

6EN. OFFICE, 118 HARRISON.

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