Adams County Union-Republican (Newspaper) - June 16, 1926, Corning, Iowa if w of Iowa Eight Home Print Corning Adams County Iowa Wednesday 1926 Vol LVI No 24 SOME SEVERE STORMS ch Rainfall In Three or Four Days MOST OF IT WEDNESDAY NIGHT Three Deathe in Per sons Injured In Chicago and 40 Fires Were Started A severe wind and electrical storm swept the middle western states Isst Wednesday night and Thursday Three deaths in northern lill are reported It is also recorded that the electrical storm Saturday and Sunday another storm even more severe stuck the country Five deaths in Iowa were this Frank Gass ot Lacona drowned when his auto plunged Into Whitebreast William Rector of electrocuted when he stepped Into a John T Walsh Jr Des killed by au auto during the blinding rain Charles Green Conrad farmer killed by lightning Vera Simpson Osage killed by losing con koi Lhu storm The all wasj excessive Points along branch line Si the C B railroad south of Creston report 11 which gerated However tho railroad out fnr ot Des Moines is secretary The highway bills already for presentation to the pro posed special session will bo discussed at Thursdays conference and If suffi cient support in found for them Gov has Indicated he will call special session Tho proposed bills would place the the primary road system wholly in the the commission increase the gas oline tax trout two to three cents per arid lay before the people the bonding proposal With he bond money the improvement plan would pave of primary road and gravel the remainder of the sys tem Ac Budget Director E L Hogue Hears Objectors Today This afternoon Slate Budget Direct r E L Hogue of Des Moines is in Corning hearing the Coming school louse case which was appealed to him after the school board ruled adversely DU tho objections Attorney A E Loo Creston Is appearing for the objectors and C W Stanley is attorney for the school board CJ secretary of the school loard D W Turner IT Casey pros dent of the board Miss county superintendent and C F Andrews examined time in which to meet the publication requirements on tho bond proposal It In every county in the prior to ilit referendum at the general election No 2d by t to 1289 1506006 calling for 30 of paving and grav eling In addition to other rond Including 160 miles lu all Fourteen rural precincts voted favor ably while 13 turned down the tion PAPAL LEGATE IN AMERICA able distance train service on the was abandoned Monday Sun traffic on the main line of the at wsg d It was about a mile ot at near 423 338 flood was so great that vi water stood in the main street of the font in flip SCHOOL HOUSE HEARING CYCLONE AT CLARINDA I Two Killed and Several Injured In Ter rible Storm Today ilr Hoguo announced tnat no would not listen to pleadings by the attor neys but would take the evidence un der advisement and render a verdict at a GOOD RECORDS ABOUT 20 HOUSES DEMOLISHED Berry Seed House One of Sufferers from the of Van Wert Is Struck At oclock this Wednesday af a terrible cyclone struck Clar twr or tAu uf am nut expected to recover Dennis Usher tho son of S i tn Wonderful York When Cardinals Arrive Three hundred thousand o Now York bared heads whc John Cardinal Bonzano live oi Pope Pius XI and eight visit ug cardinals passed through the streets of New York inst Saturday Tho delegates are in this country to the gathering in Time tO QUO nf IllH Pupils Who Were Neither Absent Nor Tardy During School Year Nodaway Township No 1 Tucker No three years Leo Douglas Township No Stewart No Baker Smith MeKee son Lots RIchey Wilton Wi3tt Lela Hiton Wll lett Marvin No Peterson Evelyn Peterson he was hurled 000 feet into a pasture J SO died In hours after having een clown lo lifts been paralyzed for lived his Ly nnm Ernst atrs J C Morrison GO ami 101 Fayo aged so seriously injured they are not I to live A nail was driven Into tlie head of Mrs Morrison The storm came from west to east striking the southeastern part of Cltr Ko Evelyn Barker Lincoln Township No Vilson nf nt uda near the fair ground ElgUt on Eighteenth six on street four on other streets iml several are complote y demolished The Berry seed house i three story building was wrecked ind tho radio station partly destroyed The storm on tha eastern out skirts of Clarinda and struck the ground again about a mile aud a half east of town demolishing the homes of Charles Kelly and Henry but none of the Inmates wore ser hurt It is reported that the town Van Wert was also struck by the cyclone but wo have no particulars from there Wo ore Indebted to Mrs Margaret Russell Clarinda for kindly us the above facts In response to our telephone calE time a list of tho Injured Is not available AWARDED LAMAGES Jury Gives Howard Amount in SuifT We last week reported the progress of the 10000 damage suit brought liy Howard against Clint and up to tho time of going to press Eatinger claimed that ho was partially paralyzed inthe left leg as a result nf an automobile collision of of night driven by It was alleged Hint the car was on tho wrons Bide the nt tho time of tho accident Tho rase wna submitted to at Friday afternoon and at a verdict was brought in the plaintiff damages D W was foreman of the Imy this trial the petit Jurors wore dismissed for tho term Court was adjourned until Tuesday Juno at which time the case ot Foster vs will bo leard Other assigned for hearing are On June VB Coakley Lawrence vs Turner and va McMoran On the 24th Walters vs and Cramer vs Davis wlH bo heard Attorneys for and Schmuck defendants In the two crim inal cases tried last week have filed notice of appeals o the supreme court Both defendants were con for robbing a cnr in tho Corning railroad yards and for stealing The board supervisors this week canvassed tho primary election vola In this county A fow changes were made from tho unofficial table given In our paper last week most of them of minor importance voto for of agriculture was increased 100 In tho Drat ward in Coming owing to an error on tho cn containing the poll books Seeburger gained 20 In Lincoln town ship for attorney general County Treasurer Abbey 20 In Prescott township and Coroner Roland lost that many down there The other changes wero very small and very scattered held In America Priests and laymen arc gathering in Chicago from all over the States to attend said tti been the moat col eVer witnessed in the American metropolis HEALTH CLINIC county lor this last year Mona Peterson Wayne Long Echo Peterson Frank Long Arnold Long Glen Ruby Wes ton Fern Cj No Hall Verl Township No Rogers me resses Now on houses Mud and debris are left to asad the vicinity of Creston the damaged the corn crop to a able extent The rain fell so rapidly it washed out a large amount of the young corn buried tho rest under the lop soil Because of the lack of moisture the spring months the soil was loose and washed At Bedford high winds uprooted trees and tore down telephone and f light poles According to a dispatch from Bedford half a barn was torn away at a farm about three miles northwest of that Bedford was in the dark for four or five hours of Lenox the 102 river over flowed Us banks 30 minutes after the storm of Thursday started covering the railroad tracks at that point Hero In Adams county the storms did considerable damage as well aa much good for we needed the rain A chimney Chester Pox resi dence was demolished but fortunately one Lightning an electric line the J H home and burned out a fuse At the time the spark jumped for some distance In the room and Walla she for several minutes One of the large trees in the yard just across the street from the high school building was struck by Fair Conditions Were Bad The for out city and county was hold tho past few days in Corning and adjoining towns The storms Interfered but on the whole was very successful Over 125 children were very thorough ly examined Dr Wandel of Iowa City a State extension worker undo the conducted the work with the Adams physicians and helpers Mr Wandel was pleased to he In Towners home town to conduct the clinic and he snys considered as a whole this was one of the best clinics he ever put on There was an average of twenty Xo 5 Albert Doswell Boyd well Xo S Kenneth Ellen wood Edward per day No Corning had tho workers sis days kaw and today and Thursday they are in Nodaway and Prescott By the way all the appointments are filled at places Many mothers have de light that they were permitted toat tend the clinic They say they would not Missed it great deal Two doctors spent a day exam ining the children then two others did the work according to the score sheets from the state health department and Js The Corning physicians and Dr Amdor of Carbon did work and are to be commended for their kindness Some 22 persons from Carbon Quincy Township No G Eight out of an enrollment of 14 with perfect records Phil Phillips Harold Curtis Chilcott Doyd Hetland Vorn on Phil lips Glen Hetland Lock wood Ind Amos Shipley Jasper Township Veria Vnn Xo Grace Mercer Township Xo 3 Ruth Gentry Lawrence Miller Paul Miller Lucille Sillier Irene Miller 5 Riley Bro strip torn from the tree almost the entire length of the trunk The resi dence on the property s occupied by the William Kelly and Joo families f No Schafroth Prescott Township No Bassett Viola Rg gle No Stott Opal Stott No Symonds Hazel So ft anan Carl Township Xo 1 Bethel Kneller Lenore Kneller No Ternahan Lola Ter nahan Ruby Keesler FOR ROAD PLANS May Call Special Session of State Legislature Next Month June 12 bers of the Iowa legislature arc to inset here next Thursday in response to a call sent out by supporters of a highway bond issue and the sentiment of that meeting probably decide whether a special session ct the assembly la to be held for th purpose of submitting tha bonding pro to the voters in November The meeting was called by a comml tee ot legislators headed by Senator A appoint ment coming in too late Literature on health matters was given to mothers and Dr Wandel had talk with Mrs W B Stephenson Is the of the clinic Shaw was hostess three days for tho department Mrs Mayme vane was hostess the first day In own representing tho P T A Mrs A T Wheeler was hostess the Christmas seal committee and Mrs C B Okey for the Red Cross Miss Stol rard was the Red Cross here comes the work The No FIckel No Ewart No Wynn William Young Grant Township Preston Llewellyn Eckels Eugene Swartz Flora Eckela No Eva No 2 Ambrose ush Marie Casey Leona Max Red Cross and Christmas seal commit tee are helping financially the The Is trying to get al children n proper condition for eater Jag school this fall I Borgman ot county tee Dr Latimer dentist build 3 Buxton Hazel Moore Colony Township Xo Williamson Robert Wil No Lane Bonnie Moly Ida Lane Marie No Starry Union Township No enrolled five perfect Freddie Walter liar Dene Raymond Walter June Walter No Bacon Roy Stevens No 3 Robert Victor Vic tor One lot of pretty voile summer dresses in the latest cuts 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