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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1920

Page

3

Boy swept through ten inch drain into Pacific in daring escape

Seven year old Robert Budd Andrews from Beattie Wyoming visiting Redondo Beach was swept through a ten inch drain pipe into the Pacific. He emerged unhurt aside from scrapes and bruises after being carried through the outlet tunnel. He calmly recalled the escape and credited Sunday school for his faith. His mother Mrs Louise Andrews Fox and brother James witnessed the ordeal.

Robert Budd Andrews Perth Atelantic Ita Robert Pacific Ocean Louise Andrews Fox James Beattie Wyo Redondo Calif Plana Wa Plunge James Budd Andrews West

Body of 14-Year-Old Edward Scarr Brought for Burial

The body of Edward Scarr, 14, son of Mr and Mrs H H Scarr of Mondamin, was brought to Atlantic for burial after dying Thursday at home from rheumatism following swimming. Funeral services were held at Atlantic Cemetery with Rev James Rall officiating and Elk members acting as pallbearers. Mrs Scarr is the daughter of Mrs N J Hill of this city.

Edward Scarr H. H. Scarr Elk Judge Wentytdio

Shortage of Coal Causes Washington Review

June 19 report notes a federal review looming as shortages threaten coal supplies. Limited legible details indicate a nationwide energy concern and possible policy action without specific dates.

Massena Couple Weds in Evening Home Ceremony

Massena Iowa June 19. This afternoon at 2 30 at the home of Mrs Alice Heath Miss Geneva M Heath daughter of Mrs Heath united in marriage with Floyd A Ratte son of this city The ceremony was performed by Rev J A Nagle The bride has taught in Bloomfield school domestic science head The groom works in the clothing business in Massena They will live in Massena.

Massena News-Telegraph Alice Heath Geneva M. Heath Floyd A. Ratte A .Gillet J. A. Nagle Bloomfield Schools

New York merchant charged with profiteering in clothing

Frederick Gimbel, of Gimbel Brothers department stores, arrested in New York by Justice Department agents on profiteering charges. J. J. Dawdall also arrested. Prosecution alleges profits of 75 to 90 percent on clothing across several cities.

New York Frederick Gimbel Gigbel Brothers Department of Justice J. J. Dawdel

Parker Anstey wedding in Massena Iowa

Miss Lois Parker of Corning and Mr Lloyd Anstey of Massena were married in Corning on Wednesday at 8 AM. Rev Father Dolard officiated before close relatives. The bride wore white tricolette, bridesmaid Miss Mae Anstey wore old rose crepe. groom’s attendant Mr Joseph Devereaux of Sioux City. A three course breakfast followed at the bride’s home. The bride is a Corning High School graduate class of 1926. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs George Anstey, studied at St Bernard's College Atchison and farms near Massena. they will stay briefly in Kansas City before settling on a Massena area farm.

Massena News-Telegraph Lois Parker Corning Lloyd Anstey Father Dolard Mae Anstey Joseph Devereaux Sioux City Wilson Parker Ning High School George Anstey St. Bernard's College Atchison Bas Anstey Kansas City

Dog Teaches Boy Face Bite Near Griswold

The 16 year old son of Fred Sandall living near Griswold suffered a facial bite when a dog, already hurt, snapped at him as he tried to inspect the animal’s wounds. Griswold physicians dressed and taped the injuries to prevent infection.

Griswold News Telegraph Fred Sandall Shout Gris Wold

Walker Vick Seeks 700 Delegates for Vote Act Modification

Walker Vick, campaign manager for Gov. E. I. Bawards of New Jersey, traveling to San Francisco, stated there would be not less than 700 delegates in the Democratic convention advocating a modification of the Voting Acts. He also spoke of state statements and implied broader support for changes, amid mixed reactions from delegates and officials.

Chicago Walker We Vick New York E. I. "Bawards New Jersey Francisco

Two Carloads of Wool Shipped From Cass County

Cass County Wool Growers' association reports summer prospects of about fifty thousand pounds of wool to be shipped to Chicago. Two carloads were sent yesterday from Anita and Atlantic, totaling 27 000 pounds, up from 17 000 last year. Additional carloads expected from the southwest and southeast parts. Wool goes to National Warehouse Storage Co for grading at nominal cost, boosting price versus ungraded sales. Last season's results pleased the association.

Cass County National Warehouse & Storage Co Cass County Association

Attack on Kaiser Rumor Persists in Holland

Doorn, June 19 reports despite denial that assailant tried to kill former German Emperor William at his Doorn castle Wednesday The phantom attacker supposedly gained entry with a bogus pass and was overpowered by the household members leaving the Kaiser unharmed and rumor unsettled

Kaiser

Wire Briefs Roundup From Capitol and Across Europe

Washington reports Senator Harding receives a congratulatory letter from Governor Henry J. Allen of Kansas promising efforts to aid his presidential bid. Allen backed General Wohoil at the Chicago convention. In London, Daerry, Ireland endures a violent two hour battle between nationalists and unionists. A Moscow wireless cites Afghan troop concentration for an India attack threat. In Washington, Major General John A. Lejeune is named commandant of Marines succeeding George Barnett. he led the second division in the Argonne offensive. In Rochester, Justice Rodenbeck upholds Michael Stern Clothing Co. in a suit against Amalgamated Clothing Workers for 100000 dollars in damages.

Washington B.C Harding Henry J. Allen Kansas Allen General Wohoil Chicago Washington, D. C John A. Lejesne George Barnett Daniels Lejesne Rochester N. Y Adolph Rodenbeck Michael Stern Clothing Company Amalgamated Clothing Workers of American Foral

Reed chosen as Missouri fifth district delegate to DNC

Kansas City June 198. United States Senator James A Reed was today unanimously selected to represent the fifth Missouri Kansas City district at the Democratic national convention. The district delegation named Reed despite his rejection by the state convention which ordered the district to elect another delegate. Great Britain now has twenty five peeresses in their own right with five countesses one duchess two viscountesses and the remainder baronesses.

Kansas City United States James A. Reed Missouri Kansas City Reed Great Britain

Pellett Writes of Ontario From Guelph in 1920

Frank C Pellett, writing from Guelph on June 16 1920, notes Ontario as old and stable with stone farms and quiet towns. He observes limited land sales, soldier land purchases with government aid, scarce manpower after World War I, and broad interest in political matters in England and the United States.

Guelph Canada News-Telegraph Ontario Toronto Hamilton Frank Whitney Atlantic England United States Daniels- Sims Senate Frank C. Pellett

Weaver Hardware store break in stated as local theft wave

Third break in a year at Weaver Hardware described with glass entry and item losses including tires tubes razors and blades. Omaha detectives collected fingerprints as part of the investigation and local talent is suspected.

Weaver Hardware Company Omaha

Butcher Sentenced to Thirty Years at Fort Madison

H D Herrick formerly of Ex tra was sentenced last week in Council Bluffs to thirty years at Fort Madison for attempting to shoot his divorced wife and her escort. Herrick, a butcher by trade, lost bravado on the way to Kurt Madison and blamed booze for the act. R E Bannar, two months ago, joined the penitentiary meat department on arrival.

H. D. Herrick Extra Council Bluffs Fort Madison R. E. Bannar Herrick Kurt Madison

Fighting at Changsha as Canton troops fire on Japanese warship

Honolulu dispatches report ongoing fighting between Pekin and Canton government forces at Changsha. Cable news says Canton troops fired on the Japanese warship Fushun, which returned fire, killing scores of Chinese.

Canton Honolulu Changsha Pekin Fushun

Women Put Iowa to Fore at Republican Convention

Mrs Frank Dodson of Des Moines reports Iowa sent more women to the republican national convention than any other state. She serves as state chair of the women’s republican organization and attended as a delegate. Dodson praises Iowa’s role and says Republicans have a good candidate and platform. She spoke at a citizenship school in Atlantic.

Iowa Chicago Frank Dodson Des Moines A. A. Emigh Women’s Republican Organization Cass County Dodson Atlantic

Funeral Held For Mrs Goodwin Exira Iowa

The body of Mrs Frank Goodwin, who died in Missouri after an operation, arrived in Exira Iowa. Her funeral was held at 2:00 PM at the old Hamlin church with burial in Exira cemetery. She was aunt to Tom Goodwin of Exira and leaves a husband and a young daughter. four sons recently died.

Exira News-Telegraph Mis Frank Goodwin Old Hamlin Missouri

Car Runs Down Child in June Incident

Special to the News Telegraph Ralph Bailey seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Ed Bailey was struck by Orville Beers car as he played in the street yesterday afternoon He sustained a gash on his upper lip requiring several stitches The boy ran into the path of the approaching auto and was knocked under the fender before the driver could stop.

QXIRA News Telegraph Ralph Bailey Mr. Beers

Soviet Army Push Seizes 30,000 Prisoners Near War Front

From Berlin dated June 19 reports reach the Targliche Rundschau of a Polish-Bolshevik front crisis. Polish cavalry regiments are said to have been annihilated and 30,000 prisoners captured by Soviet forces. The article notes a fear War saw may fall under Soviet control, though Polish representatives here deny the reports.

Berlin Targliche Rundschau Warsaw

Debates Custody Change for Hofmeister Daughter Move to Colorado

Cass township farmer William Hofmeister may move with his minor daughter to Colorado after posting 1500 bond and obeying a modified decree. The mother Grace Paulsen gets five visitation days each year, with the child to stay in Colorado and the father to keep her informed. The ruling by Judge Rockafellow follows a divorce that awarded custody to Hofmeister and restricted removal from the district. Swan, Swan & Swan represented the father. Tom C. Whitmore represented the mother.

Wiliam Hofmeister Cass Colorado Cass County District Court Grace Paulsen Hofmeister Cass Township Cass County Tudge Rockafellow Swan, Clovis & Swan Tom C. Whitmore

Hampton-Robbers Steal Silk Goods at Walker Garment Shop

In Hampton four thousand four dollars in silk goods were taken from the Walker garment shop. Also notes from nearby towns include a church wedding fee, a treasurer change, a film understudy appointment, a college president resignation, and a fatal auto accident in Centerville.

Hampton Walker Garment Shop

Harding Abandons Vacation to Await Nomination Notice

Washington June 19 Senator Harding announced he would stay in the capital rather than take a vacation to Marion Ohio. He will remain until the official notification of his nomination, expected around July 16. He plans further conferences with supporters as the nomination process continues.

Washington DD. C Harding Marion Ohio

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