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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1930

Page

5

Florida bank fails as eleventh in ten days

Tallahassee Fla. The County Bank of Starke closed its doors today with capital of 40000 and deposits of 350000, marking Florida’s eleventh bank failure in ten days per state comptroller Ernest Ammox. Meanwhile in San Francisco Mrs Georgia Jasper, a Denver widow of 33, died in hospital after ingesting poison following a claimed love dispute involving A Lo froent, a filtration executive.

Florida Tallahagsee Fla Starke Ernest Ammox N Francisco Mra Georgia Jasper Denver A. ©. Lofroent Filteration Loproest

Local Man Arrested for Transporting Liquor After Crash

Charles Locke of this city, a former Cumberland farmer, is held on a $500 cash bond on a charge of illegal transportation of liquor after an automobile collision north of Atlantic last evening. He faces arraignment before Justice George E Pennell Monday morning. Locke allegedly threw a gallon can of liquor from his car after crashing into Fred Kimball’s vehicle near the Henry Arp farm. both cars were damaged but no injuries were reported. Police say Locke had been drinking at the time.

Charles Locke Cumberland Liberty Atlantic Locke George E. Pennell Fred Kimball Henry Arp

Summer Heat Sets 1930 Record on Longest Day

The city sweltered on June 21 as temperatures hit 92 degrees at noon and 96 degrees at 2:46 p.m., marking a new heat record for the year. The longest day of the year saw sunrise at 4:27 a.m. and sunset at 7:35 p.m. Officials say the heat should aid corn growth after weeks of cool weather and chilly nights.

Bualneas

Foreman of Steel Works Found SLAIN

Movin Calhoun a foreman at a Colorado Fuel and Iron plant was found shot to death near his home after supervising a night shift. Police report he died about an hour earlier, leaving a wife and three children. The case is under investigation as authorities search for a motive and suspect.

Senate confirms Hanford MacNider as minister to Canada

Washington June 21 Senate confirms Hanford MacNider Iowa as minister to Canada despite personal opposition from Senator Brookhart Brookhart accused MacNider of leading drunken revels at American Legion events Steck defended the nominee noting MacNider quit drinking four years ago MacNider later said he had no comment on the confirmation and awaited official notice before leaving for Ottawa

Washington Hanford MacNider Iowa Senate Canada Smith W. Brookhart Rep MacNider Foreign Relations Committee Brookhart American Legion Stuck Steck Maxon City I. N Col Town Ottawa

Rioting in London Injures 500 at Indian Parade

London June 21. Reports say 500 persons were injured when police dispersed a large Indian nationalist procession on the Maiden Esplanade. Motilal Nehru Covinder called for an immediate general strike and halt to all business. Central News dispatch confirms the high casualty toll and the mounting unrest surrounding the nationalist event.

London Poraona Bombay Esplanade Indian Nationial Congress Motilal Coviador Atrike and Oope

Senate Bill Funds Lin e of Loa Faddax Air

A senate bill proposes funds totaling 42 877 dollars for Loa Faddax Air matters. The measure aims to cover costs related to itsmatored operations and related line items.

Senate Airaelan

E S Hill Former Atlantic Printer Dies at Waverly

Ernest S Hill a former Atlantic composing room foreman and active firefighter died suddenly at his Waverly home after a morning mowing incident. He was born Griswold May 20 1886 and married Mildred Wight nineteen years ago. Surviving are his widow two daughters three brothers two sisters and his mother Mrs J P Hill. He had lived in Waverly ten years and was a member of the I O O F and the Atlantic fire department.

Ernest Hill Gass County Waverly Griswold Mr. Hill Atlantic News-Telegraph Atlantic Fires Department Lodge Mildred Wight Elliott Hy “Agad J.P. Hill Beth Ruth Norman Hill Des Moines Perry Hill Kingalay Clyde Ht Fort Dodge

Hoover Leads Republican Drive To Assure Business

Washington reports President Hoover launches a nationwide campaign with Treasury Secretary Mellon and Senator Watson delivering reassuring messages on business conditions. The plan includes overhauling the tariff commission and a presidential tour mid July to promote prosperity and defend the administration amid tariff battles.

George R. Holmes U.S Washington Hoover Congress U. S. Tariff Commission Mellon Wall Street Industries L'am

Fierro Hops Off for Mexico City

Colonel Robert Fierro of Mexico and mechanic Arnulfo Cortes began a 2000 mile non stop flight from Roosevelt Field toward Mexico City in a Lockheed Sirius type craft named the Anahuac. The craft cost 20000 dollars and Dr James Kimball of the weather bureau forecast fair conditions aiding the trip.

New York I. N Robert Fierro Arnulfo Cortes Roosevelt Field Mexico City Olonel Fierro Charles A. Lindbergh United States Mexico James Kimball The Weather Bureau

Death of Omahan linked to car theft case

Percy A. Lainson's staff dismissed as bunk the idea Louis Smolinski of Omaha died from burns when the Essex coach car, stolen near Hancock four miles west, was torched and driven into a ditch. Smolinski died in an Omaha hospital after being burned, with a nameless man aiding his arrival and subsequently missing. Local officials insisted Smolinski was burned in Omaha, not at the scene.

Percy A. Lainson Pottawattamie County Louis Smolinski Omaha Armin Brehmer Hancock Essex Ed Oxley Avoca Iit Smolinski

Chinese Opium Dens Raided by Police

Newark police armed with axes and sledgehammers raided fourteen opium dens in Chinatown destroying doors and seizing suspects. Officers entered multiple premises, smashing through entryways while detaining several individuals as part of a broad crackdown.

Newark

Medical Arts Building Planned in Sioux City

Sioux City announces a new thirteen story medical arts building costing 1 500 000 dollars with a fifteen story tower to be added atop it, making the structure the city's highest. The contract was awarded to Guarantee Construction of Sioux City.

Sioux City L N. S

Three Men Killed in Do Minion Mine Disaster

Globe Arizona reports a deadly mine disaster at the Do Minion mine where a drill struck a missed charge. Three men were killed Adal berto Verdugo Gabriel Coronado and Benaca Pakna with many others injured or trapped as rescue efforts followed for over two hours.

Globe Ariz Nu. S DoMinion Adalberto Verdugo Gabriel Coronado Avis Jhcal

New Day System To Be Announced By AG

Washington June 21 Attorney General Mitchell is expected to announce a new prohibition system by midweek. Officials say no final decision on commissioners has been made but Howard T Jones of Scranton Pa is favored for the post. Jones has years of experience in prohibition enforcement and previously assisted Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt.

Washington Mitchell Department of Justice Howard T. Jones Scranton Youngquist Jones Mabel Walker Willebrandt

Fifteen Perish as Motorship Vamvi Sinks Off New Guinea

London report cites a storm sinking the motorship Vamvi off New Guinea. Fifteen passengers perished while fourteen were rescued. dispatch from Melbourne confirms the disaster and rescue outcome.

London Vamvi New Guinea Melbourne Australia

Eighteenth Child Born to Shenandoah Couple in Indiana

A Shenandoah Indiana couple, Mr and Mrs Hersberg Hive on a large farm near York Town, welcomed their eighteenth child. The report notes the baby’s birth on a Thursday, weighing pounds and described as a healthy son. Local officials or hospitals are not named.

Shenandoah Jung Av. Hersberg Yorktown

Grand Opening of Lyric Theater Tonight

The Lyric theater in Cumberland re opens after renovation by owners Mr and Mrs T H Hendershot. The upgraded house debuts tonight with talkie sound and Arctic Nu Air cooling and opens Sunday as well. The bill features Puttin on the Ritz starring Harry Richman with a full film star cast.

Lyric Theater Cumberland T. H. Hendershot Hendershot Agit The Ritz Harry Richman Richman al Rood

Goodwill Air Tour Planes To Stop At Mason City Tonight

Ottumwa Iowa June 20 The Good Will air tour flyers head north after Ottumwa with a stop tonight at Mason City before returning toward Des Moines The tour drew eight thousand fans in Ottumwa and News tet yesterday with sixty planes and crews on show Some planes diverted to Ottumwa due to small airports Miss Hyten Huntley of Omaha suffered a minor injury in a wreck The Avronen glider from Omaha left yesterday for Nebraska for exhibitions today

Ottumwa Tow Mason City Des Moines Newstet Omaha Nebraska Hyten Huntley

Minnesota and Great Northern Northern Pacific Merger Case Reopened

Washington June 21 the Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission filed a petition with the interstate commerce commission to reopen the merger case between the Great Northern and Northern Pacific railroads. It seeks to present evidence that many employees of both lines would be affected if the merger is finalized.

Washington Ha S.1 Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission Interstate Consycotes Commission Great Northern Northern Pacific Railroad

Early Ball Scores From Nations League Action Report

Early ball scores list several results with partial team names and final scores. New York defeats Detroit 8 to 6 in a feature game while Philadelphia edges Cleveland 7 to 2. Chicago hosts Washington in a first inning stand as Pittsburgh beats New York 5 to 4 in a seventh game. Brooklyn nails Cincinnati 4 to 2 in the opener of a twin bill as Boston rallies in an eleventh inning effort.

American Lyagia Boston St. Low New York Detroit Villadelphia Cleveland Fenatn Chicago Washington

Father destroys six in fall from West Rock cliff

New Haven Conn June 21 Raymond Spang of Ansonia hurled his wife and daughter from a 300 foot West Rock ledge then seized his three sons and flung them outward before leaping to his own death Witnesses said the tragedy occurred at noon as firemen and police raced to the top and Spang fell 200 feet to the plain below In Jacksonville Fla Louis Weiss a retired merchant drowned his 16 year old son in a bathtub then killed himself after financial reverses and his son’s illness triggered the tragedy

New Haven Conn T. N Raymond Spang Ansonia West Rock West End Spang Cam Raymond Spang Antonia Yovata Jacksonville Fla Louis Weiss Igans

Natural gas line to pass near Atlantic, Nebraska

The Missouri Valley Pipe Lines company plans a natural gas line survey in Atlantic after Beatrice, Beatrice to Glenwood, then Boone. The 4-inch pipes currently near Beatrice move toward Glenwood and Boone, with the route bringing the line close to Atlantic in a direct connection between the two cities.

Missouri, Valley Pipe ‘Lines Company Atlantic Conyern Lings Deinetai Beatrice Neb Glenivood Boone Lantir

London treaty gives U S every benefit says Sen Robinson

Washington June 21 Senator Joseph T Robinson of Arkansas, a delegate, said the London naval treaty gives the United States an agreement with England and Japan that is desirable and effective from every standpoint for an American. He stated the cruiser controversy centered on six or eight inch gun armament and the need for three vessels. He argued the United States can match every ship built by England ship for ship, making the treaty fully satisfactory.

Washington N. S United States England Japan Joseph T. Robinson Dem Arkansas

Clara Bow On Way To New York To Meet Richman

In St Louis on June 2, Clara Bow travels between trains en route to New York to see Harry Richman. Onlookers report her outfits and demeanor as she pauses at a station for a rest between legs of her journey.

Clara Bow New York Harry Richman St Louis Wong Ution Clara Welt Homie Flangag

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sy International Better Business Drive H. Macnider Bar Mason Henry Suzzallo University of Washington National Advisory Committee On Education Henry S. Pritchett Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching E. S. Hill Cass Tertiory Hira Ming Bath Misa Perly Nolta Erley Grinwold U. S William Brock Edward Schlee San Diego Cal Fierro Hers Goodwill Air Tour Sen. Robinson
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