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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1931

Page

8

Memorial Day observance thanked public and supporters

Som Rice post expresses gratitude for cooperation in the annual Memorial service at the local cemetery. It credits The News Telegraph for publicity and C. S. Relyea Co. for free program printing, and names the American Legion squad, Rev. M C Seaman, the D B R Patrick quartet, and other patriots, noting transportation by Ed Shannon and merchant shutdowns during the observance.

Poaty Mo Atlantic Republic News-Telegraph C. S.relyea Company American Legion M.C. Seaman D. BR. Pattick Wilbur Daltinger Welch H. B.cavenaugh D. R. Patrick Robert Bruce Sherwood Atlantic Boy Scouts Lepdor Harris Assigting Ed Shannon Som Rice Post

Jail term handed to Grinnell for forgery case

A. W. Rutherford, local printer, arrested at Grinnell on forgery charges. He pled guilty to one count and received sixty days in jail plus a 200 dollar fine, with sixty-six additional days in jail in default. Several related checks were found in his room and at a Pullman hotel.

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Mortimer L Schiff Found Dead in Suspected Heart Attack

Mortimer L Schiff, famed philanthropist and banker, was found dead at 64. Authorities reported an apparent heart attack as the likely cause, a shock to colleagues who described him as wealthy and influential in finance and philanthropy.

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Municipal Election Report Missing Details

Vague OCR fragment describes Beverly Hills election activity with unclear dates and candidates. Mentions a council race and civic process but lacks concrete names, locations, or outcomes to confirm specifics.

Fragmented OCR reads as garbled list with health timing terms

A distorted OCR capture presents a scattered string of words about time, health length and a reference to a long list. The readable items include phrases like last twenty six, canaling hint, canalng indicator, and 30d round with unclear meaning or subjects.

Aulelda Canalng

Untitled fragment on assault and location clues

Fragmentary OCR mentions violent act and an address pinning down the event but contains many garbled words. The readable bits suggest a rape context with a location or address referenced, implying a crime report style note without full details or clear names.

Vatican Pressure Fears Diplomatic Break With Fascist Moves

Rome reports a potential Vatican move amid rising fascist activity in youth groups. Pope Pius condemns fascist actions as authorities arrest Catholic Youth officials, while tensions ease only slightly with surveillance orders and further interrogations expected.

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Reno Gambler McCracken Shot in Haymarket Club

In Reno on June 4 a shooting at the Haymarket club in Douglas alley left prominent gambler McCracken dead after a quarrel with rival William J. Graham who fired a 45 caliber pistol. Police Chief J M Kifldey arranged Graham’s arrest and coroner’s inquest while Graham returned to his hotel.

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Wisconsin House Passes Chain Store Tax Bill

In Madison the Wisconsin Assembly unanimously approved the Eber bill to tax chain stores through a special license. The measure mirrors Indiana’s tax and was upheld by the U S Supreme Court, with a 78 to 0 vote reported.

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DO-X Forced Landing At Sea Reported

Conflicting reports say the German seaplane DO-X left Porto Praia Cape Verde to fly the Atlantic to Brazil. It reportedly forced down sixty miles off Porto Paria due to excessive weight but no damage was reported and the flight continued toward Brazil.

Lisbon Jane I.N. S Porto Paria Cape Verde Islands Atlantic Ocean Brazil

Youth badly hurt in railroad fall near Beverly Iowa

Richard Kopp twenty one from Cedar Rapids Iowa remains in critical condition after falling from four freight trains at Beverly Iowa overnight. Physicians report crushed hip severe injuries internal damage and loss of a leg in a prior accident.

Cedar Rapids Richard Kopp Iso Hime Wordens Hovey Beverly Kopple

Bridgewater Woman Dies Here in Local Obituary

Miz Everett Hanson, a Bridgewater resident born September 8 1886 in Osceola Nob, passed away after a period of ill health. She married Mr Hansen on November 24 1903. Survived by husband Weldon and daughter Marjorie, funeral services set for Friday at Bridgewater Methodist Episcopal Church with interment in Byerngreen Cemetery at Anita.

Miz Everett Hanson Hansen Osenota Nob Weldon Maurjorie Bridgewater Methodist Episcopal Church

Guilty Conscience Forces Robber to Surrender to Police

Omehs June 4. Fred Kneppers 84 of Maridiao Carin confessed to aiding a May 25 theater robbery at Salinas California. He said he arrived penniless and joined a man to rob the manager of $400. Kneppers turned himself in at the police station and faces custody while authorities await California directions.

Omehs Fred Kuepppers Maridiao Carin Onisha Kneppers California Hill Maonager Ray

Burglary Strikes Marne Lumber Office and Walnut Home

Burglars entered the Marne Lumber Company office and a Walnut residence Tuesday night. A revolver, a watch, about $1.50 in stamps, and other small items were taken. Police suspect a pair of local burglars connected to both break-ins.

Big Grin Buy‘ Lumber Company Marne Ackid Theetiee Thorny Robbyis Hicogoraioe Suis Walnut

Butler County road bond issue fails in Alligon vote

A June election in Butler County yields a decisive defeat for a road bond proposal. Only about 190 votes support the issue while 5,027 vote against. Turnout is described as light with early returns showing scattered precinct results across Marshall County and surrounding areas.

Alligon Butler Marshall

G A R National Encampment Likely To Be Held In Illinois

The Grand Army of the Republic may hold its national encampment in Illinois in 1932. Illinois lawmakers already approved 35000 dollars for the event. Springfield, Abraham Lincoln's city, is the leading candidate, with Joliet a strong bid from the Reynolds delegation. A. Cy Best leads the department after the annual meeting of about 260 members.

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Cooler Weather Forecast Fulfilled in Local Area

A garbled forecast notes cooler temperatures arriving as the day reached 85 at noon. The report cites Roy Ly as government observer and mentions a cool breeze spreading from the north, with last night’s temperatures referenced.

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