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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1931

Page

5

Anaconds Copper Declares Quarterly Dividend

York director of Anaconds Copper Mining announces a regular quarterly dividend of 87 four and a half cents per share payable August 17 to holders of records July 11. A hotel register entry used to support an alibi in the Pat Flaherty murder trial appears: North Platte hotel guest signed as Edward L. Flaherty.

Aneconde York Anaconds Copper Mining Company Huron North Platte Neb Edward L Pat) Flaherty Stong City Charles Eyestone A. C.ogle Flaherty

Welch-Moore's Shoe Sale Opens With Rush of Buyers

Welch-Moore's store was crowded throughout the day as midsummer heat gave way to a brisk opening sale. The establishment offered the lowest footwear prices in ten years with hundreds of bargains drawing shoppers from across southwest Iowa, creating a lively mass of buyers all morning and into the afternoon.

Welch-Moore’s Big Atork Paleopurgon Southwest Towa

Cleveland Gangster Langman Slain by Enemies in Mob Hit

A bullet riddled body found by two fishermen in Orange township is identified by police as Jack Kibby Langman a 28 year old reputed member of a notorious gambling and gangster mob. Langman was shot twice in the back of the head and police say he was likely taken for a ride by gangland enemies. Authorities launched a search for the assailants.

Elafid Orange Township Jack Kiven Kibby Langman

Perry man John Smith declared mentally normal by alienists

Des Moines reports that after a complete examination of John Smith of Perry last February, state alienists announced at noon today that Smith was mentally sane despite his mysterious disappearance, central to the case.

Des Moines John Smith Perry

American baseball scores and player names from a muddled recap

Fragmentary box score notes list teams New York and Chicago with a 10 to 9 finish, plus Detroit 2 and Pittsburgh, yielding a disjointed tally of players Gomez McEvay Walaert Johnson Jorgens Perkina Thomas McKain Faber Grube Pailadel and others, with unclear inning details and odd punctuation.

Loagie New York Chicago Finol Gomez McEvay Walaert Johnson Jorgens Perkina Thomas McKain Faber and Grube Pailadel i Ts Louis Rarn Gocrena Gray Detroit Herand Spencersworth Barry Awei Pf Pittsburgh Ci i Urihe Ey sDaviss Brome

Die In Midwest Heat Wave Reach Moscow Flight

Wiley Post and Harold Gatty arrived in Moscow eight hours and five minutes after departing from Berlin, refueling their plane for the next leg to Irkutsk. The two American aviators were greeted by a Soviet cultural relations committee, with weather described as cloudy and sultry. The flight covered about 926 miles from Berlin at an average speed near 100 mph, slower than their Atlantic crossing pace.

Edward L. Deuss I. N.S Moscow Kics Wiley Post Harold F. Gatty le Hof Air Field Irkutsk Wesandle Post Siberia Novosibiesk Pirmen Koviet Stady Mney War Atlante Erefelt America Europe Laude Copenhagen Kestrup Erty Atlantic Waa Atlantis Harbor Grace Post and Gates Chester Newfoundland

Chicagoan Stole Teeth From Dead To Earn Living

William Walsh, 83, admitted stealing bridgework from a morgue body to fund living. He pleaded guilty to petty larceny and received one year probation after the coroner verified his poverty claim.

Walsha Patty Imceny

Fraudulent Pretender Poses as Noted Figures Claims Hoover Contact

The subject faces charges for parole violations and fraud claiming to be Bar on Von Krupp and the son of a former ambassador. He alleges to have shaped events including meeting President Hoover before his election and being hosted at the Hoover residence in Palo Alto, California.

New York Europe George Gal United States Baron von Krupp Jos Gubor Hoover Palo Alts Cal

Bloody coal mine war erupts as strikers clash in Steubenville

In Steubenville Ohio on June 26 a mob of striking miners attacked a trackload of Dillon Vale miners with stones. At least two men were seriously injured. Sheriff deputies armed with guns and tear bombs arrested 19 strikers while state police protected Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company mines in western Pennsylvania where 85 percent of 2400 miners reportedly returned to work. Demonstrations by women and men under the National Miners Union occurred at mine entrances with no disorders reported. The radical union disputes the resumed operations, deeming the strike ongoing at Terminal mines.

Steubenville Warforn Dillonvale Blondahed Sheriff's Depustes Pittsburgh Terminal Cod) Corporation Westen Pennsylvania United Mine Workers of Attica Communistic National Miners Union Radical Union United Mine Workers

Legionaires of three states open two day confab

Legionnaires of Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin gathered in Dubuque for a two day meeting. Department Commander Roy F. Farrard of Wisconsin, Arthur Poorman of Illinois, and Mauricio Cahill of Iowa attended the opening session. The gathering included a contest.

Legionaires States Dubuque Illinois Iowa Wisconain Roy F. Farrard Arthur Poorman Tilinola Maurico ‘Cahill Sosulona Ocmee Ane

No Immediate Reliefin Iowa Heat Wave Deepens

Iowa endures extreme heat with no relief in sight as temperatures hit 100s in many cities. Four heat deaths reported statewide, with additional prostrations. Des Moines weather offices warn heat may persist for hours, while hundreds seek relief at pools and beaches.

International Nogy United States Weather Bureau Des Moines

Knights Templar elect officers at Minneapolis grand encampment

In Minneapolis on June 25, Perry W. Weidener was elected grand master at the Knights Templar grand encampment meeting. Delegates also approved a five cent per capita tax to fund future conclave expenses. Newly elected officers include Harry C. Walker deputy grand master Andrew D. Agnew grand generalissima Star Norris grand junior warden Wilfrid Polsland grand senior warden and droln Campbell grand junior warden. Louis L. Emerson pre elected grand recorder. Five appointive posts to be announced after Friday’s installation. San Francisco appears favored to host the 1984 conclave.

Minneapolis Minn Perry W. Weidener Angeles Harry C., Walker Binghampton Louis L. Emerson Springfield Ulinsis Parate Weidner San Francisco

Report Independent Republic Formed in Spanish Province

London dispatch reports an independent republic proclaimed in the Spartian province of Galicia. Confirmation was unclear, but the news follows long-standing discord in the regions of Galicia and neighboring provinces.

London Spartian Galicia Barcelona

Breheny Named Grand Knight of Atlantic Knights of Columbus

St. Paul Breheny, longtime local banker, elected grand knight of Atlantic council No. 1164 Knights of Columbus at a well attended meeting. He succeeds F. Crawford of Griswold and will chair the twenty fifth anniversary celebration committee. J. Monig was elected deputy grand knight with Troy Rhody chancellor and other officers chosen. Rev Father McDermott named chaplain and lecturer.

Atlantic Council Breheny J. ‘T. Monig Anita Mayor Troy Rhody O' Lex H. R. Ganderman Cecil Krohn el ‘Waters Pilgins T. Marshal M. P. Conway P. N. McDermott H. P. Comfort Father McDermott

Inmate Andrew Duckett Dies at Atlantic Hospital

Andrew Duckett, 73, an inmate of the county farm for about seven years, died yesterday at Atlantic Hospital after five months as a patient. A native of Kentucky with no known relatives, he had never married. Funeral services are set for tomorrow afternoon at the Young Funeral Home chapel, with burial in Atlantic Cemetery.

Andrew Duckett Atlantic Hospital Duckett Kentucky Grant, Elliott and Griswold

Parachute Jumper Survives as Pilot Dies in Spin

Wilsonville Nebraska records a fatal crash when parachute jumper Vic Gavin of Wichita tangles with the plane tail during a jump. Pilot T G Stone, 45, of Wichita, dies after attempting to free the parachute. Gavin suffers minor injuries.

Wilsonville Neb I. N T. G. Stone Wichita Kan Stone Vic Gavin Gavin

Gertrude Sebern Reappointed To Public Post

Local notice confirms Gertrude Sebern has been reappointed to a public post. Details unclear due to truncated source text but indicates official action and continuation of service.

Gertrude Sebern

Trader Horn in Critical Condition in London Nursing Home

Alfred Aloysi Horn known worldwide as Trader Horn, aged 76, lies critically ill in a London nursing home after being taken there by his daughter following illness. The famed explorer and actor, famed for expeditions in Africa and early cinema, is described as internationally beloved and active in recent decades.

Trader’ Horn London Africa Alfred Aloysi Horn Trader Horn

Lockjaw Fatal to 7 Year Old Lad

Brentford Swart seven year old son of Mr and Mrs B A Swart of Gray and grandson of Mrs A R Swart of Audubon died after lockjaw developed from a foot splinter. He was taken to Manning hospital Tuesday and died at 6 pm yesterday. He survived by his parents grandmother five sisters. Funeral Friday at 1 am Gray Methodist church Rev Doyle officiating burial at Audubon.

Audubin Junk Brentford Swart B. A. Swart Gray A. R. Swart Audubon Manning Hospital Gray Methodist Church Doyle

Believed Fatally Hurt Going To Funeral Last Eve

Forest City Ia June 25 Physicians attending Ferdinand Roth of Chicago announced death expected momentarily from injuries suffered in a automobile accident near here last night Roths car, en route to Buffalo Center for a funeral, collided with a car driven by Clarence Sperring of Compton Other Roth family members and Sperring occupants sustained minor injuries and recoveries underway

Forest City Ferniand Roth Chicago Roth Chi‘Tikoul Buffalo Center Clarence Sperring Compton Sperving

Freight Train Kills Youth at Bussey

Ja Bussey June 25 George McFall 20 son of Mr and Mrs Frank McFall Bussey was killed when he attempted to hop a Burlington freight train in the yards with cousin Harlan Plumb 20. Plumb hesitated and fled as the train sped by. McFall died at 7 25 p m the train did not stop leaving surviving his parents one brother and two sisters.

Bussey, Ja George McFall Frank McFall Bussey Burlington Harlan Plumb Albis Plumb Mee Fallis

Markets at a Glebe New York June 25 Stocks Rise

Markets in New York show strong curb stock gains and firm bonds amid higher demand for foreign obligations. Call money remains easy with minor price movements and cotton prices steady.

New York

Danish American duo cross Atlantic to Copenhagen by air

In a record non stop Atlantic crossing, Otto Hillig and Hokger Hoirits landed at Krefeld Germany after a fuel short flight from Harbor Grace Newfoundland. They then resumed the leg to Copenhagen despite exhausting fuel and lengthy delays.

Krefeld Germany North Atlantic Otto Hillig Hok’ Ger Hoirits Harbor Grace Newfoundland Copenhagen Franta Spain Hillig Hoirits

Mother of Poisoned Girls Taken Into Custody Again

Greenfield Indiana June 25 LN S Mia Carrie Simmons no mother of a Jean 0 and 1 pol glinia 14 two Simmons gitlins a gating iee a ny Mi Scifres Boone county who announced

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