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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1939

Page

6

Blood Test Upheld by Iowa Supreme Court in Drunken Driving Case

The Iowa supreme court upheld the blood test as proof of intoxication in a drunken driving appeal by Ole Morkind, Sheldon dry cleaner, after a test showed 282 milligrams of alcohol. The ruling came among 42 decisions released today. The case involved two state patrolmen who said Morkind was weaving.

Des Moines Iowa Supreme Court Ole Morkind Sheldon Dry Cleaner A. W. Myers Markind

Father shoots daughter to "go to heaven" in Charleroi

Clair Young, 35, shot his 19 month old daughter Ada in Charleroi Pennsylvania to gain a place in heaven. He then attempted suicide but was restrained by his mother as his wife fled for help. He muttered that he did it to justify himself in the eyes of the Lord.

Charleroi Tiny Ada Young Clair Young Young

William Young Former Atlantic Resident Dies in Kansas City

William Young aged 81 died in Kansas City Missouri at his son Thomas A Young s home. He was brother to the late Edward J Young of Atlantic and survived by sons Philip and Thomas both of Kansas City and sister Mrs Josh Elliott of Seattle. Funeral services are set for Wednesday afternoon in Kansas City.

Paulson Atlantic Hilma Paulson Claus Paulson Delia Paulson Clarence Paulson Claus Hilma Clarence Ernest Paulson Anna Schultz Roy Jarman Muscatine Collins-Hill Lumber and Coal Com William Young Kansas City Mr. Young Edward J. Young Thomas A. Young Phillip A Margaret Stacey Young Philip Thomas Josh Elliott Seattle Wash

Girls Observe Conservation Day Tomorrow

About 100 Cass county 4-H club girls will gather at the Pellett gardens to study conservation of nature's resources. G R Ramsey Ames state extension forester will speak, Frank C Pellett will discuss bees and lead a wildflower tour, and Frank Tucker will guide a nature hike.

Cass County Pellett Gardens G. R. Ramsey Ames State Extension Division Frank C. Pellett Frank Tucker

Thieves Rifled Cash Drawer at Anita Lumber Co

Anita June 20 Special A cash drawer at Anita Lumber Company was rifled of 1.59 Monday night. Entrance gained through a pried window. A safe was tampered with but not opened. Manager Mr Scott suspects the same petty thieves who recently pilfered items from Anita cars. Fingerprints were taken and filed.

Anita Anita Lumber Company Scott

Federal Land Bank Buys 160 Acre Farm at Sheriff Sale

The Maggie A. Mullen farm of 160 acres in Noble township sold at sheriff's sale yesterday to the plaintiff, the Federal Land Bank, for 14380.43 dollars.

Maggie A. Mullen Noble Township Federal Land Bank

Two Wisconsin mourners recall sons slain far away

Mothers in Adair and Casey mourn the deaths of their sons in a California gun accident and a trailblazer job in the woods. Clifford Arnold, 67, of Adair, died from a shotgun discharge near Marysville while hunting. Eddie Kaeding, 25, a Casey graduate, was shot in northern California where he worked as a trail blaster.

California Enma Arnold Adair F. A. Kaeding Casey Eddie Clifford Arnold Marysville Cal Colorado Wear Neville Dale Mae Los Angeles Emma Arnold Mae Arnold Walt Lee T. H. Arnold Arion Arnold John Liver Washington State Steven Ben Mra. F. A. Kading Casey High School Wilds

Motorist Fined For Speeding in La Vista Place

Clarence Eilts of Vista was fined $10 and coats on a traffic charge by Mayor Burnea in police court here late yesterday. Eilts was charged with speeding in La Vista place.

Clarence Eilts Vista Burnea Eilts la Vista Place

Early Ball Scores From the American and National Leagues

In the American League St Louis defeated Boston 8 to 1 as Kimberlin Lawson and Glenn joined Auker and Peacock in the recap. Chicago topped New York 6 to 3 in the fifth as Knott and Frasier homered. Cleveland and Washington were 0 0 after one. In the National League Brooklyn led Cincinnati 2 1 in the fourth with Fitzsimmons and Phelps pitching. Boston and Chicago were 0 0 in the third while New York at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at St. Louis were postponed by wet grounds.

St. Louis Boston Kimberlin Lawson Glenn Auker Peacock Chicago New York Knott Frasier Tresh Pearson Dickey Cleveland Washington Allen Hemsley Chase Ferrell Brooklyn Cincinnati Fitzsimmons Phelps Walters Hartnett Shoff

Manton Receives Two-Year Federal Sentence

Former federal appeals judge Martin Manton was sentenced to two years in prison and fined $10,000 after pleading guilty to conspiring to sell his influence. He urged innocence and accused the press of bias while denouncing the proceedings as he faced the maximum allowable term.

New York I. N Martin Manton Federal Court of Appeals New York District Roosevelt Thomas E. Dewev Oy Frank Mur Manton Chestnut Thomas Fallon Bome Mantorw

Hitler Pardons Bohemian Moravian Offenders Amnesty Declared

Berlin reports Chancellor Hitler grants amnesty for political crimes in the Bohemian Moravian protectorate except treason to the Reich, murders, and dynamiting. Penalties from the former Czechoslovak state for Konrad Henlein supporters will be wiped from records amid recent unrest. Detroit visitors are cited staying with Mrs. John Henderson at 505 Maple Street.

Berlin Hitler Bohemian-Moravian Konrad Henlein Fuehrer Czechoslovakia Detroit Dean Crooks Detroit, Mich Mr. Cooks John Henderson Maple Street

Weather Town Clarity Forecast

Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with Nebraska showing a similar pattern. Warmer on Wednesday especially in eastern areas as the forecast notes slight temperature rise across regions.

Town Nebraska

Japanese breach supplies reach besieged Tientsin residents

I N 8 reports force of Temmies aiding a feed delivery to the British and French concessions as Japanese sentries refrain from resisting the trek. Volunteers in the British concession standby for immobilization while a barricade of electrified wire tightens control over the international area.

Tientsin

Start Investigation into British Citizens in Tien Telm

London reports the British government has opened a diplomatic inquiry into alleged abuses by Japanese guards in the blockaded city. Five young Britons reportedly faced searches and removal of clothing in view of a crowd, though officials say dispatches have not confirmed the incident.

London I. N Tientelm Foreign Office

Chinese crisis prompts U S concern and Japan talks

The United States voices concern over the North China crisis while 150000 residents in French and British zones face potential famine and searcher abuses during an electrified blockade. A military spokesman says Britain must revise its stance in North China for any local settlement and that Japan seeks Britain’s cooperation to maintain peace and order.

United State Cordell Hull Britain China United States Tientsin Japan North

Rural Electric Rates Restored to Old Level

The Light and Water Board of Trustees restored rural electric rates to the old city-equivalent level. After petitions from several hundred rural customers and mediation by the Chamber of Commerce, the retroactive action refunds excess charges already paid this month.

the Light and Water Board Zeliner Sane Aecerates Chamber of Commerce Light and Water Board D. E. Shranger Elmer Busse William Lindeman Shrauger

Summer weather to greet Iowa as heat rises tomorrow

Des Moines reports partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures forecast for Iowa tomorrow. The warmest readings reached 86 degrees in multiple cities including Marshalltown and Sioux City, while Estherville was coolest at 56. Central and southeastern areas saw overcast skies with rain in Burlington and Keokuk and a day of widespread precipitation across the state. Temperatures averaged about one degree above normal.

Des Moines I. N Weather Bureau Iowa Marshalltown Waterloo Burlington Town City Sioux City Mt. Ayr Estherville Keokuk Muscatine Clinton Albie

Tall corn reports from Iowa farmers in three counties

Dean Armstrong of Wiota reports corn on his farm reached five feet four inches. Otto Bolte, seven miles northeast of Atlantic, says his 27 acres average four feet tall. Wm Rommel of Extra notes some corn over four and a half feet in height.

News Telegraph Cass County Iowa Atlantic Elmer Wells Lewis Ruby McClusky Esther Albright Edith Ann Mullins John Nichols Maine Charles D. Reed Dean Armstrong Wiota Otto Bolte Wm. Rommel Extra

Kidnapper Olson Identified in Mattson Case in Wisconsin

Sheriff Seehuetter announced Ray Olson has been positively identified as the Mattson kidnapper and killer of two deputies after a 400-man search through northern Wisconsin. Olson, tied to multiple burglaries and a Michigan City murder case, evaded capture despite traps and a prolonged pursuit near Big Moose Lake.

Hayward Wia Jane Ray Olson Charles Matteon George Schuetter Wisconsin Seehuetter Big Moose Lake Olson J. C. Davis Michigan City Ind John Bluesky Waukesha Wis Frances Carl Johnson Fred Scott

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Anita Lumber CO Sheriff's Sale Mattson Wisconsin Wilds Eddie Kading Earl Glen West Oregon Kading Salt Lake City Eldon Kenneth Helen Iowa City Grace Ruth C. of C E. P. Chase Howard Marshall T. P. Breheny Charles Mattson Peter Rae W.W. Mattson Tecoma Charles William Muriel Everett Sephuetter Oleon Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI
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