Dubuque County IA Archives Court.....Streets, Ethel September 28, 1939 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/iafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ken Wright wright@prestontel.com September 21, 2013, 10:27 am Source: Cascade Pioneer Written: September 28, 1939 Recorded: September 21, 1939 Cascade Pioneer, Sept. 28, 1939 SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS Kenneth H. Bliss, Jones county farm hand, was sentenced to fifteen years in prison at Fort Madison, following a two day hearing before Judge D. V. Jackson. Bliss pled guilty to a charge of strangling Mrs. Ethel Streets at her home in Canton, following a dispute over Mrs. Streets' failure to make good a check she had written him. Bliss pled guilty to the charge of murder last Tuesday morning, at which time Judge Jackson set 2:00 p.m. last Wednesday as time for hearing on evidence to determine the degree of guilt. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/dubuque/court/streets11gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/iafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb