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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1925
Page
4
Massena Iowa June 15 Minor Clues noted blind pianist of Shenandoah Iowa will appear at the Garden Theater tomorrow evening under the direction of Mrs Frank Berry's division of the Methodist Ladies Aid.
New York stock figures show closing quotes including Aur jean Can TRE, International Paper, Studebaker at 117.445, United Clyar 4, Mack Truck 117445, and Sears Roebuck at 334.
A 70 year old retired German farmer, last name Stender, was killed near Denison Iowa when a Northwestern mixed train collided with the Boyer branch as it approached the city from the west. The accident occurred while he was returning from a fishing trip. The impact caused severe injuries and the tender was derailed.
Local police report twenty six traffic violators nabbed during the weekend. Thirteen appeared before Mayor Trainer and paid fines, with twelve jailed for ignoring newly posted East Seventh Street boulevard signs. Gerald Sutton was fined for speeding. Mayor Trainer vows strict enforcement and will publish all arrestees by name.
New York June 15 Representative William K Green of Iowa ranking member of the house ways and means committee returned today on the United States liner America after a two month tour in England France and Germany. He studied taxation methods and would not discuss findings until reaching Washington. He conferred with officials in the three countries on tax legislation collection and adjustment.
Four employees and a patron forced to floor as six bandits robbed the Addison hotel of between 1500 and 3000 dollars in valuables. Three of the robbers were armed. No injuries reported. Police seek suspects.
A fierce hail storm two miles wide and ten miles long battered northwest of Des Moines for about twenty minutes. Large hailstones damaged crops and buildings, smashed windows, and stripped trees. On the James Aiken farm a 35 by 15 foot drift lay knee deep after the storm. In Manchester Iowa one drowned and damages near $500,000 as Maquoketa river rose and flooded much of the city. Mrs Coles died saving her two sons before being swept away. In Lincoln Nebraska two prison inmates escaped during the storm as guards sheltered inside. No clues yet on the pair.
Alex Atkenhord of Omaha underwent a minor operation Sunday at the Atlantic hospital. Rosie Jonseh of Gonneil Blutes submitted to a bargain operation today at the Atlantic hospital.
Exira June 16 Special to News Telegraph reports scattered hail Sunday morning with little damage as Hamlin and surrounding territory were visited by a heavy downpour and hail shower.
Local interest centers on Elgin Illinois as the chosen site for the Yeomen Children’s Home with Cedar Rapids and Iowa City disappointed. The project estimates a ten million dollar cost while Yeomen treasury holds about half a million. Des Moines Register implies state politics and finances may influence the location and even the office's base. A related obituary notes the death of a long-time Audubon resident with four sons. services, attended by G A R and Legion members, were held with military honors.
Services were held today for A. Drake, longtime resident of the city, who died Thursday at Cherokee State Hospital. Drake was a veteran of the Civil War and a member of Grand Demp(s).
Miss Marie Pedersen of Wiota was injured Sunday when entering a car and a slammed door caused a painful accident. She was transported for treatment after the incident reported in Wiota on June 1 by the News Telegraph.
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