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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1929

Page

5

Washington Senate Panel Approves Prohibition Enforcement Reform

The Senate Judiciary committee quickly backed a joint congressional proposal to reorganize and concentrate enforcement machinery for prohibition. President Hoover had requested a commission in a message to Congress last week. Senator Jones of Washington, sponsor, leads the effort alongside Dry leader Rignate. Premier MacDonald To Address Anglo American Naval Talks In London The first meeting of MacDonald's new Labour cabinet at 10 Downing Street lasted an hour and a half. The agenda included possible travel to Washington to discuss naval disarmament. not disclosed if the topic was debated. The cabinet posed for a talking movie, with MacDonald introducing ministers. Gunman Kills Man In Greencastle An unidentified gunman from Chicago shot and killed Earl Spencer, 30, of Franklin, Indiana, an escaped convict. Spencer’s associate Cobb opened fire at a gas station. Both bullets hit Spencer in the temple and chest. he collapsed as he attempted to reach a revolver, while the gunman fled.

Washington Torx Senate Judiciary Committee Congress Jones Wash Rignate London Ramsay MacDonald Downing Street MacDonald Washington, D Hoover Sinin Greencastle Ind Chicago Earl Spencer Franklin State Reformatory Pendleton Harold Nubbinbb Jay Cobb Fleakel Spencer

Laver Plans Probe of Athletics at University of Iowa

Iowa City deputized investigators announce a full probe of all Iowa athletes and coaches after E H Laver returns from Chicago and confers with Major John A Griffith. Big Ten officials vow house cleaning, with Belting’s campus plans awaiting a duplicate from Griffith before action. Awards at Atlantic Planing Mill event go to Paul Herbert and Mrs. Drake, plus a scooter and skates as prizes.

Laver University OF Iowa Iowa City L. N E.H._Laver University Chicago John A. Griffith Jowa T-Bauer Paul E. Belting Ath-Letier-Attlowa Belting Hai Griffith Hawkeye Big Ten Lauer Iowa Atlantic Paul Herbert Charlen—Drake Lester Nation Maine Chdt

Iowa Weather Forecast Calls for Partly Cloudy Inland

Readable weather summary notes partly cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday with a chance of thunder showers. Northeast and southeast portions show variable winds, with warmer temperatures expected in the northwest and central regions into Tuesday.

Swedish Aviators Forced Down After Battling Storms

Swedish aviators Captain Albin Ahrenberg and two crew members, after two legs from Stockholm to Bergen and on to Reykjavik, made an emergency landing near Skeptares in Iceland due to severe headwinds and storms. They escaped with the plane damaged and seek fuel and spare parts to resume the flight.

Reykjavik Iceland Myers Albin Ahrenberre Skap- Aerov Teeland Faroe Island Ahrenberg Axel Floden Hans Ljunglund Bergen Norway Stockholm Sweden Ingolfshoefdt Cons Q@din Skeptares Np Ceaters Ahrenberg Hak

Four Hurt in Head-On Crash at Rapids

Four persons sustained severe injuries in a late night head-on collision in Rapids. Three sisters Ressiy Katherine and Gertha Kroeger of Molvia and Sl luviia Whede of Ged Cedar Rapids were hurt. The wreck involved an auto driven by Miss Whede, owned by Edward Timm, and another driven by Samuel Costaldo. Costaldo escaped injury by leaping to safety as he braked.

Colar Rapids Lon. S Ressiy Katherine Gertha Kroeger Molvia Luviia Whede Ged Cedar Rapida Miss Whede Edward Timm Sonbury Samuel Costaldo Costaldo

Scattering Charles Woolbert Ashes Over Iowa River

Towa City June 10. At 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon the ashes of Prof. Charles Henry Woolbert of the University of Iowa speech department will be scattered on the surface of the Iowa River. Woolbert, born June 26, 1877 in Ottawa Illinois, authored several books and served as editor of the Quarterly Journal of Speech Education. He was on the University of Iowa faculty for three years after coming from Harvard.

Towa City L. N Tomorrouw Charles Henry Woolbert University of Iowa Wille Iowa River Woolbert Woolbart Ottawa Quarterly Journal of Harvard

Massena Girl Killed by Train at Corning Saturday

Margaret Sullivan of Massena, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Sullivan, was killed instantly Saturday night when struck by an eastbound mail train at Corning. She and her sister had just alighted from a train and were crossing the tracks. Funeral services will be held at Rens Catholic church tomorrow morning. She had lived in the area all her life and is survived by her parents and nine siblings.

Massena Margaret, Sullivan James’ Sullivan Here Corning

Lockhart Quits Council Bluffs Post In Iowa

Lockhart resigns as director of instrumental music in Council Bluffs schools. He plans to leave in a few weeks to work in an eastern city. Details on his replacement and exact location are under consideration. Community reaction and school transition timing are noted.

Counncil Bluffs Lee Mr. Lockhart Council Bluffs Mokhart

Fifty Six Enrolled at Local Bible School

The First Presbyterian church vacation Bible school opens this morning with fifty six pupils, mainly from Presbyterian homes, plus several from other churches. The program runs five mornings weekly for three weeks focusing on Bible stories, missionary tales, drama, and handicraft.

First Presbyterian Church Louise Ramsey Union Department William Mack Nellie Walker Rosatie Cushing Alterlim Atlantic

Dr Porterfield Article in Illino is Central Magazine

In the current issue of the Illinois Central Magazine Dr F Wey Porterfield formerly of Aran and railway surgeon at Waterloo discusses annual medical exams. He urges every person to undergo a thorough medical examination yearly to stay fit. He previously helped construct the health department in the magnaitic.

Illinois Central Magazine F. Wey Porterfield Aran Alidis Central Railroad Waterloo Porterfield Health’ Department

Man Killed By Auto In Clinton Street Collision

Henry Rief, 60, German-born resident of Clinton, dies from a fractured skull after stepping into the path of an automobile driven by William Heil Lyona. Rief had lived in Clinton 43 years and is survived by four brothers, Claus and others.

Clinton Taywing Henry Rief William Ps Heil Lyona Rief Germany Linton Eigt Claus Altorn -Ehinton

Commencement Exercises Held at Ames Today

The fifty-eighth annual commencement at State College Ames announced 401 bachelor degrees 62 bachelor of arts 10 master of science and nine professional certificates. Dr R M Sough presided and Dr Fitch spoke with honorary degrees to Dr Kitch and T H MacDonald Col Stewart of Cedar Rapids presented 200000 for a library at Coe College as a surprise gift at commencement. Willian L Thompson delivered the address and 97 juniors received degrees. Penn College at Oskaloosa awarded 44 degrees with Dr C C Morrison presiding.

P. Fitch University of Minnesota Dr. Kitch T. H. MacDonald Bureau of Public Roads United States Department of Agriculture Mr.MacDonald State Highway Commission Dr. Fitch College of Veterinary Merlicine University of Coe Cellar Rapids Iai N. S Cal Robert Stewart Anit Stangard Oil Company Indiana Coe-college Cedar Rapids Col. Stewart Harry M. Gage Coe Bay Rockefeller Foundation Willian L. Thompson University of Ohio Gage Robert Hugh Morris First Presbyterian Tehurch Haddon Field N. J Oskaloosa L. S Penn College C. C. Morrison Chicago H. L. McCracken John Outland Kansas City

Court halts betting on Ak-Sar-Ben races in Omaha

Omaha June 10 by I N 8 the Nebraska supreme court ordered the Ak-Sar-Ben Racing Association to stop pari mutuel betting at its track here. The court issued the injunction to bar operation of betting machines and halt wagering on races.

Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Nebraska Supreme ‘Court Bcourt Igy General Sorenson Per “Betting

Sioux City airport dedicated before crowd of 30,006

Sioux City’s airfield Rickenbacker field near the Big Sioux river opened with a crowd of about 30,000 and sixty airplanes. The dedication marked the second annual air show as Livingston set a high altitude record of 1500 feet.

Sioux City Sioux Gity Rickenbacker Field Big Sioux River South Dakota Storday Y Livingston

Lewis Pioneer Dead Aunt of Atlantic People

Aunt of Atlantic residents, Lewis Pioneer, 83, of Lewis, died after a lengthy illness from asthma and complications. She is survived by Gwen Carson of Lewis, a daughter Mrs. Bert. C. Upson of Lewis, and Ed. Carson of Wiota, among others. Funeral arrangements not yet set. Town and university figures visiting, amid dispute over Big Ten athletics governance.

Lewis Pioneer Atlantic C- Carson Lewis Carson Bottomfield Poson Gwen Carson Bert. C. Upson Queson Wiota Jesse Wart Jenni M Carrie Ward Louis Petzoey University of Town Lawn City Big Ten Athletic Board Henry, Pelzer Walnut Street Pizer Atlantic and Or Wold Town Tha’ Big

Owa farmer fires clothing and shoots himself head death

Ottumwa reports a Eldon farmer Joseph Thompson Trayer killed himself after saturating his clothing with kerosene and setting fire to a vacant lot near his home. Authorities note domestic troubles as a possible motive. his wife had filed for divorce.

Ottumwa Set L N. S Joseph ‘Thompson Trayer Eldon Farmer

Power rate cuts reach 140 towns in district

Centerville June 10. The Lower South Utilities Company announces a voluntary reduction in light and power for 140 towns. Household current drops the first kilowatt hour from 15 to 0 cents and a rate of 5 cents for the next twenty five kilowatt hours. The cut marks an overall significant decrease from rates six years ago.

Centerville Lower Southvon Utilities Company Centers,ville

Oetting to Move Family to Beymor Nebraska

W J Oetting of the O PLBSkayss grocery and market leaves Saturday night for Beymor Nebraska with his family. They will reside in the old Lowe property at 1206 Cedar Street.

W. J. Oetting O Plbskayss Beymor Nebrand Lowe Cedar Street

One Man Graduation Class in Lancaster High

Lancaster high school presented a one man graduating class with John B. Gilmore as the sole graduate. He prepared the class ode history poem and prophecy. Gilmore plans to become a public accountant and will graduate on June 20.

Lancaster Mass LN. S Lancaster High School John 8 Glimore

Former Iowa Girl Killed in Her New York Apartment

New York authorities investigate a possible double murder pact involving Margaret Lawrence and Louis Bennison. Autopsies awaited as police weigh suicide versus crime after a note signed Tianna and a quarrel over fame and love surface amid sensational Broadway tragedy.

Iowa New York L-N. S Margaret Lawrence Louis Bennison Fins Broadway Miss Lawrence Bennison Tianna East Fifty First Street Avena Wifch California Aly Laure Etress Gertrude Chalaire Long Jahind Clty Misa Lawrence Mf Lawrence Diay Benvison Jovar Miss Lawsence

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