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Atlantic News Telegraph (Newspaper) - March 31, 1920, Atlantic, Iowa
75 above at Oclock unsettled Thuri Day probably colder March 1920 dems to draft Claude Porter for provided he is not nominated for vice others mentioned for the of it will not be candidate for cover Clyde herring in Lead of candidates for five children Are murdered in Oklahoma Elk associated their Heads badly crushed and throats five Small children of Elmer Cowart were found dead in a tent in which the family has been making its temporary Home near the wife and Mother Lay beside the children with her Throat an razor and Butcher All blood were found in the the Mother was to a but physicians said there was but slight Hope for her v in the Register Iowa democrats will ask Claude Porter to make the race for United Stites this will be an organization Leader before april the Dute when Iowa democrats will meet in Des Moines in state on that Date state ticket candidates will considered and Norrina Tirgg petitions circulated before april the closing Date for filing with the Secretary of the conference will be open to All demo the democratic state committee will Issue the Call for the conference this it is also the plan of the state committee to Call the regular statutory convention for june prior to the Date when the Iowa National convention delegates depart for san the idea is to have the state convention affairs and the state ticket platform written prior to the National con Severn prominent leaders in the party Washington within left they will urge por Ter to enter the senatorial be Lieving that he is capable of defeat ing either senator Cummins or Smith who seek the re publican the democrats say Potter stands the Best Chance of defeating either one of the Republican there is also some talk of Prtrt Porter As Iowa Choice of a vice presidential the Iowa delegation to san Francisco would give him some it is Pirty leaders believe he could serve the play a senatorial there is some preliminary change in gushing Auto Porter withdraws Cus Liing alone in the company and out of the Atlantic storage Battery 1 an agreement has been made be tween arid who have been the gushing machine Auto for some by the terms of which Porter withdraws from that leaving Cushing in sole this will be legally ratified As soon As Cush ing returns from Porter has associated himself with Reid Huffstodt ship and management of the Atlan tic storage Battery company and will devote a Large part of his per Sonal attention to that already prosperous growing Cushing will continue to Han dle the Dodge cars and expects a consignment of them at an Early District court grinding grist in crop petition Griswold charges other court Griswold defendant in the suit recently filed by his in which she asks for separate Maine has filed a Cross petition in the District court in which he asks that his wife petition be denied and that he be granted a he charges adultery As grounds for his in District court yesterday the Case of Campbell son Brick was dismissed without pre Judic Eby plaintiff at their the Case of it Finley Hal Onrad and wife was settled and Dis Chapman Beener William Wahlert was dismissed without pre Judice by plaintiff a their in the cases of Horace state Bank William Hamann Ransom state Bank Andrew and Geroge and the savings Bank of Kewanee he defendants in each Case were represented by Cullison Cullison and White of who filed motion for costs Bond in each Porter came Hefe a year or More ago from where head made a Success in the banking Busi Ness and since coming Here has made himself a Force in the automobile As Well As in the Field of sol id business this paper is pleased to learn that Hewill continue residence and business a making now going on within the inner Circle of the democratic j Tivi ties Ray fort Dodge and senator Johnw Clarkson of Albia Marne girl weds Are also mentioned for the United states there is inclination upon the part of democratic leaders to have of Carkson held in Anita Young serve Cajili it is pointed but that he is because of his labor rec miss Hallie Walker of Marno be came the Bride of Carrie Harris of Anita this the Cere suffrage Mony being performed at two Oclock and his lond on the i at the presbyterian manse by the the couple were attended by the grooms Charles and the brides Sis miss India senatorial possibility Tinley of Council same record makes him considered a Factor As a Matt has notified the state commit tee that he will not accept the Nomi nation for this is he says in a letter addressed to the committee and dated several Days Clyde herring of Des Moines and Murtagh of Waterloo Are considered Long with senator Clark son when the governorship is men herring will be asked to accept the top pm flee on the Mayhap Secrce tary of will make the re party leaders both and por will by asked to come to Des Moines arid attend the conference Anvil it understood that they will do fort dose is out of the senatorial he authorizes the announcement at this As he wishes to Slepr the Field for oth ers who May under my on Hope to help bring out the strongest party rank atthe k fan Utra inst though appreciate at april 18 the one continuous Shindy in land of the Shamrock mar by associated than a Hundred armed men attacked the police Barracks at county with rifles and bombs last night and a portion of the building was two policemen were will contest shorts election at Soo City ski Orff apparent Lead of inthe and hardest a fought political Battle cites will be contested if the official count sustains that it was announced at the Headquarters of a opposing candidate for i i Ruth Sumner of for these two state ticket Schulte it is it isl candidates for attorney general Eland state treasurer will also be con and at the the Mem others of the state committee Bellevo a ticket can be owned this attorney Follett appeared or defendants in cases of Voorhees Rock Island and Walker hires and Wheatley Rock Island and Walker Hines and filed motion for More specific Hines answers for he Rock rail Aback and Alex Ander was named executor and Bond fixed at the will of Montgomery was admitted to Frank Nichols was appointed executor a Bond of the Case of Powell Supply Marne pump and Auto Supply was settled and Atlantic Young Man makes Good Howard formerly of at has acquired an interest in the Volley land company of Mari and has been named general manager of that com Pany the Valley land company is a colonization concern which is colonizing and developing lands in upper Eastern through its work about fifty Illinois and Iowa formers were brought into Marinette county the past Wood has had six years of experience in land colonizing and has met with Good he was previously advertising and sales correspondent with the Skidmore land of he has also served the past five years As a officer of the Marinette new settlers picnic Wood is a brother of Jades of Home Rule Bill has second Reading by ated press the House of com Mons patted the second Reading of the Iriah Home bilk get rai3e Elf Denton township the school Board in Benlon town ship met a monday and after some Dis uses in voted to raise the salary of ten dollars per was Iri bring Safor Iea of Tooch flin this Ard attract its b weather j f f Tweidt tar Godfoy temperature Range King Christian refuses Tetras of Compromise by associated Gen eral strike will go into effect throughout Denmark on next following the rejection by King Christian and the new ministry of the offer by trades unions to furnish a com Promise in the political crisis if the Rig Dag is convened imme March associated by responsible Trade unionists of Compro Mise by which the general strike might be averted if the Rig Dag is called were not accepted by King Christian and the new danish ministry and a general strike throughout Denmark seems inevitable this All classes of population Are hoarding1 food and the Independent socialists Are joining the majority socialists in de manding a general Indian Survey completed drainage project will occupy the attention of Board of supervisors at regular meeting on rear Fiske in by associated press the Navy was unprepared for War in 1917 be cause of mental and temperamental characteristics of the Man at its head and of the policy he pursued As a result of those rear Admiral declared before the Senate investigations to prevent unpreparedness in the future the most important step for the Public to insist on is that the Man at the head of the Navy be imbued with the spirit of the highly open acquainted with principles on which naval Are Basel and by following which preparedness will be Fiske Fiske was senior adviser to the Secretary of the Navy several years before the United states in the session today associated press Motter called the Republican state convention to order promptly at Fred Brinkerhoff of was elected temporary chairman by a the pressing need of the hour is if Republican administration at Brinkerhoff it is needed to restore respect for am Eric among nations of the he sounded the key note of the re publican Campaign As unwarranted there Are five men and two women candidates for the four places on the delegation to the a conventions the delegates will not be Tio Niin Union township and triad have filed a petition Oli Fatiori of schools in of Catt town the by Hoxha be located at the territory Compromise most of Union township and the mat Ter will be referred to a vote at an Early the Only consolidated school in the county at the present timers of Lewis where new modern building was erected to take pare of the in creased should the Union township pro Jet carry the Chik Dren of the Rural patrons will attend school in Cumberland and Mil be taken to and Avon school in carriages the w the preliminary Survey of the drainage project along Indian Creek has been completed and the Board of supervisors will take up the matter at the regular meeting when it is expected the Board will establish the drainage District and order a permanent provided the project meets with no unexpected the estimated Cost of the project is and this expense will assessed against the benefited property the work includes the straightening of Indian Creek for a distance of nearly ten Miles beginning a Short distance South of Marne and extending to a Point Southwest of the drainage District will be composed of approximately 4680 practically All of which will in some measure be Bene fitted and a Large area which is now alost useless will be reclaimed for the increasing value of Iowa land has made scientific Drain age a matter of common interest to Iowa Farmers and other projects Are being considered in different parts of the France refuses to permit German troops in Ruhr associated request of the German government to be permitted to Send troops into the Ruhr District in the Neutral zone near the German Bor Der was denied by the French gov the French reply said it would constitute a derogation of the articles of the treaty of Versailles and could be Only by imperative and evident it says that military intervention in that Region at present would be useless As Well As local couple married in Omaha kept their wedding a secret for More than a r live of a farm near though they kept their marriage secret for More than a of Lee Whitcomb of Lewis and Sadye Brand of this City discovered Day that the Young couple were mar ried and congratulations were in or they were married at the Chris Tian parsonage in Omaha monday eve March and then giving no hint to their friends that the wedding had taken the Bride is head Saleslady in the suit department at Oransky and been in their employ for the past six she has resigned her position to take effect Whit comb lives on a farm near Lewis and the Young couple will make their Home both have a Host of will wish them Wilsons name is filed in Georgia mar associated name of president Wilson has beep filed with the state committee As a candidate for the democratic nomination for president in the Georgia primary to be hold april interests Center in general strike in Ruhr District associated interests Center up on the crisis in the general strike movement out at Only a few Vos Zei Jung reports the passage of too lbs seed potatoes Are too High in Price this year for the control to John a member of the says the High it would take Worth of potatoes Plant an of putting in potatoes this Spring the state aboard will instruct state Janvi Tutins to Plant and in the fall sell the Corn to get Money to Drake wants an endowment of two millions looks brighter for the women suffragists Mississippi Senate recant and House expected to get in but May not do action Spur Delaware what Drake University is and what it needs was told by a team of four men at local Christian Church last the needs of Drake University were placed before an interested audience at the Christian Church last night by a team of Drake University is thirty eight years old and is rated a by the association of american Colleg Drake is composed of five col has a and finance and will add journalism next has nine College buildings and a faculty of eighty members 115 courses has Given instruction to students has trained 1400 ministers and missionaries has a yearly enrolment of about there Are 45 per cent More students now than last but her endow ment fund per student is while that of Yale is an endowment fund of is being of this Strong influences still at work to have Delaware ratify the Amend opponents still rigid in ratification of the Federal Wom ens suffrage amendment will be taken up late today by the House of the Mississippi legis Lee Russell stated tonight that he believed the Mississippi legislature would ratify the suffrage amendment to the Federal Constitution before adjourned saturday it is my intention go before the House in the governor Russell and that body to reverse its former action and ratify the Mississippi has Al ways been a democratic state and stood by the democratic party and ratification of the Amend ment is hinging upon the action of Republican 4 be i Lieve Mississippi will Conje the res i Cue and do her i do not think there will be Neces sity for an Extension of the session i As i believe after a Little heart to j heart talk the House will ratify the Resolution without much March the Mississippi state Senate ratified the woman suffrage Amend ment thus reversing the action of lege the great outstanding Bible col lege of the Middle West and the graduate College for the disciples of the churches of Christ throughout Iowa Are asked to raise the for the College of the Bible and they Are responding splendidly to the already several Large gifts have been the local drive will be put on with the inter Church drive the last Weekin Atlantic men buy hotel who have been operating the Railroad restaurant in have bought the commercial hotel in Cumber land of they will take Possession Early in Cumberland legion held a sock social last each lady selected a having a number in the and the corresponding socks were auctioned off to the sandwiches were served from a Coal scuttle and doughnuts from a stove the proceeds for the Benefit of the to Excelsior Springs saturday for he from the effects of taxes become delinquent today today was the last Day for paying taxes and county treasurer Van Brocklin and Force have been nearly swamped the Rush of those tiny Iii to get in under the who failed to pay today ill have an extra charge of one percent a Van Brocklin reports monday As a record breaker for receipts since he been in of fice and in All probability More Money was paid into the treasurers of fice that Day than on any other in the history of the the to Tal for monday was licenses Peter 25 Mississippi spurs March of the ratification of the proposed constitutional amendment by the upper Branch of missis Sippi legislature aroused intense in Terest Here and spurred the suffrage workers to greater efforts to obtain ratification by the Delaware the legislators were urged to let the Southern Lule beat then out in the race that suddenly developed Between the two the opponents of ratification were no less Active and when the legislature adjourned for the Day the by Lead ers of both sides As virtually in the revised statutes to which the joint Resolution had been voted 4 to 3 to report the measure out on its the negative votes were cast by it is generally expected that a vote will be taken in the House Coleman Dpi Pont National and states senator Ball were in Confer ence with the Republican members of the Senate and both the legislators to vote for Ratific but at the close of the Confer ence representatives Lloyd and lord said there had no change in the situation and that they would stand later senator Gormley and representative and representative Lloyd and re sent in Telegram to the the Mississippi hone of representatives urging stand against ratification by that o be a letter signed by the members of the county bar association been sent to clerk of the District urging him to be a candidate for the attorneys in their letter express their satisfaction with Emigh excellent service his incumbency and because they believe it to be for the Best interests of Al that he continue to fill the another a
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