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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1925
Page
5
Rome reports denying Vatican statements that Pope Pius XI would break centuries of confinement by visiting the Franciscan monastery on the seventh anniversary of St. Francis. The Vatican rejected claims as speculation and false.
A cloudy night forecast with rising temperatures in the east and central portions. The brief note mentions Wednesday outlook and mild to warm conditions across regions.
Maynes, a Council Bluffs realtor, faces trial for manslaughter over the July accident that killed Baby Smart, five, after his car struck a parked vehicle and ran onto the curb. A later indictment followed a coroner’s exoneration. The case continued as jurists moved to Thursday with motions and court actions recorded by the district court.
In Galesburg Illinois State Senator James Barbour, special prosecutor, drew parallels between pre murder conditions in Raels Taland and the murders of William Cinhet resort owner and Herman Rosenthal gambler in New York 1911. Assistant Attorney General Charles W Hadley Wheaton spoke for the prosecution in a trial for alleged conspiracy to murder John P Looney former Rock Island newspaper publisher and longtime political lightning rod. Emergency Operation William eh of Walnut was pointed to as the last for an tion.
A night intrusion at the local high school disrupted the assembly area turning desks and books into a tangled mess. Local police and the sheriff’s office are investigating the incident, the second such act in recent years, with authorities seeking to record offenders.
A Columbia fruit and candy store at Chestnut and Fourth Streets, established by the late D. Sehpackasse and run by his widow and children, was sold today to Fred Pawel, formerly of the local police force. Sehpackasse founded the business years ago. his family has not yet decided on their future plans.
The county board of supervisors opened twelve bids for bridge lumber for the coming year but rejected all after finding objections to outside bidders offers. The board plans another letting soon and may readvertise rather than re letting.
Fred Williams a 40 year old Omaha printer is charged with first degree murder for shooting his wife Hazel Williams and severely wounding Louis Weymiller in their Elliott Iowa home. Weymiller, a Minnesota graduate, was shot in the abdomen and Williams later killed Hazel in a garage. Weymiller remains at Word Lister hospital in grave condition. Williams called police after the killings. The couple had estranged relations and Williams had returned from Sioux City prior to the incident.
Governor Pinchot criticized operators for refusing to consider a peace plan as miners had accepted terms. He noted no official word of refusal had been received and would not outline next steps until the state’s position was clarified after his Harrisburg return next week.
Chicago baritone William Beck of the Chicago Civic Opera died last night while an audience awaited him. The coroner denied burial permits pending examination of vital organs by the city chemist. Suspicion arose that the death might not be natural. Attorney Benjamin A. Ehrlich, a friend, said Beck had complained of illness after wine given to him.
Fragmentary report notes a Betti convention where union members discuss leadership and political alignment. Names and specifics are unreadable, but the event signals active organizing and potential shifts in support.
In Washington Lior Mississippi Senator S W Brookhart, Republican of Iowa, conceded 1.70 contested votes to Daniel Steck, the Democratic opponent, amid a wider contest over about 2 000 Brookhart votes. Steck challenged similar ballots on grounds of mismarking and misalignment in the race for the Senate seat. The concession aims to seat Steck by roughly 2 000 votes depending on further developments.
A Massena man, identified as Pree of Massena, was the sole indicted defendant in the November grand jury session. He was taken into custody yesterday afternoon after the adjournment, while another man, ES W r, is charged with selling attached property in this city amid unclear details from the report.
Washington December 1 Muscle Shoals remains a puzzle as a committee appointed by the President last year reports to investigate and recommend disposition of this government property. The committee presented the President with majority and minority reports. Both recommendations favor private capital but under vastly different conditions.
Tampa's worst storm in four years leaves three dead and nineteen injured as debris from Devis Island barracks blows over. A 48 mile gale shuts power traffic lights and streetcars. Communications with the north are severed and city business is at a standstill.
Cass exhibitors scored at the Chicago show with multiple prizes. Iowa State College Ames and Rosenfeld herds earned top awards in cattle classes, while Evolution the grand steer and other entries drew strong bids. The event highlighted farm stock displays as Hogs from Iowa State and home canning exhibits drew attention.
Dubuque Illinois farmer John Murschner surrendered and confessed to shooting his son-in-law John Dutene in a long standing family feud sparked by crop disputes and alleged aggression. Dutene died from a shotgun wound after approaching with a hammer. Murschner said he warned, then fired as Dutene rushed him.
A failed holdup at the First National Bank in Diagonal ends without loot as robbers flee after forcing the cashier to open the vault. An alarm triggered by the bank’s radio system brings authorities and a pursuing car into Crestims, with no word on arrests and a $1,000 reward offered for the trio.
Rome dispatch reports Great Britain rejects settling the Italian debt on the Washington model unless Britain gains a revision of its debt terms with the United States. The Italian government sought a settlement on the U S framework.
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