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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1925
Page
6
Cedar Rapids report outlines a court dispute over rights and actions on country lane. The case involves Petrak and others cited for incidents with girls, including driving four miles and discipline claims. A judge must determine legality and dignity issues under state law.
A Rhode Island Red hen owned by Mrs Premis laid a rare double egg, described as two shells within one egg. The exterior measures about 9 inches by 7 inches in circumference, a size far larger than normal, prompting astonishment in the community.
In Sofia on June 23, bandit leader Bonsas who aimed on King Boris of Bulgaria was killed resisting troops in the mountains. His followers were captured after two were wounded. Jewelry of the king and a watch of the adjutant found on Bonsas. Boris escaped during the assault, rumored linked to a communist agrarian plot.
County boards discuss allocating about 15000 dollars per city share from a new gasoline tax. County Engineer John Butter proposes tying the county’s share to permanent improvement of the county highways rather than annual use.
Miss Gladys V Trailer daughter of Mrs C Qdem 901 East Ninth writes from New York City where she has stayed with her uncle and aunt Fred McIntosh and wife who live in Washington D C They attended Yeomen quadrennial schnelave in New York She visited the McIntoshes in Washington where they now reside and has been at the White House meeting the president She served as page at a charity card party at the Waldorf Astoria for the welfare fund of BL Veterans burditi She enjoys her stay at the Waldorf Astoria and writes from New York City
Clarence Darrow, famed Chicago lawyer, arrives at Dayton Tennessee to map strategy for the Scopes trial of teaching evolution, signaling a landmark legal confrontation he terms the greatest fight of his career. His presence anchors a pivotal public clash over modern science and law.
Notice of sale by execution from Cass County District Court in 1928 against W A Schrader Florence Schrader and others. Real estate comprised of Lots 7 8 9 in Block 136 Atlantic Iowa offered to highest bidder for cash on July 1 1925 at 10:00 outside Atlantic courthouse.
Oskaloosa gears up for a Iowa Good Roads association program briefing for the sixth district boosters. Delegations from seven counties will attend the Friday rally at 2 PM in the chamber of commerce. Glenn Haynes will outline highway improvement plans and Dr J G Roberts will preside at the sessions. Our want ad page will sell your property for you.
John W. Ocker of West Union recounts how Frank Howard Martindale wrote the music to Only a Pansy Blossom and how a sister found the words. A Jackson convict heard the tune, led to a copyright settlement of $300, and Howard later died at the Ocker home.
The Cass County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution, in coordination with county boards, urging the state executive council to reduce farm land assessments by about 10 percent. Farm organizations contend land values are too high and suggest basing taxation partly on earning power. A farm bureau delegation met the board, prompting the resolution. State boards across the state are urging lower assessments, arguing past land values justify a cut, while opponents say current assessments were too low when values were higher.
Centerville Iowa police ponder a sobriety mystery after a countywide search of nooks and corners for liquor yielded no drops. Officers suspect liquor circulation is lower now than any previous time. Also notes a Country Club dinner on Thursday June 25 at 6 30 m with reservations through Mrs Gra tham.
Des Moines residents saved three women from a fire at the Roadside Settlement House last night. George Musgrove aged 17 discovered the blaze, broke down a door, raised the alarm, and with 9 Boyd, Bennett and firefighters carried out Miss Katharine McGlarn Miss Helen Evans and Miss Emma Hutchinson as the building was cleared of smoke and water damage today.
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