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West Union—Mentally deranged *y thru financial reverses, directly! j attributed to the closing of the'., j Hpwkeye State ban to. William l”i Itaatz, Haw key e farmer, was in- j I carcerated in the state hospital at .Independence,While the sanity commission v was in session in the Fayette'„ county courthou.se Saturday confiI,i'Vssidering Raatzs* case, trial of S. *'H. Bevins, former president of the closed bank, charged with fradti lent banking, was is progress in»‘ the district court room. 1* I1 Itaatz and Ids son had purclias-i* ed a farm with an encuinberance (Ftet»-n avl\uyeof $12,000, giving certificates of deposits on the Hawkeye bank for the amount. JaHpTestifying at the IJevin's trial Saturday afternoon. C. F. Schrader of Wes Union, said he purchased a house from Bevins a half hour before the bank dosed and Bevins told him at that time the bank would fail. Schroder j' said lie gave Bevins a check for $4.eon against his deposit.Evidence further revealed that Bevins’ wife and daughter turned in certificates of deposits a few hours before tin* bank closed anditifeiridP*Ireceived cash and good notes totaling J1,200.1Tipton—Mrs. George Hoffman. 27, mother of five children and alleged to have eloped with Harry Truman. :.T. was back home resigned to living a model life in j order to escape serving a sentence [of one year in the women's ft*
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Ames Daily Tribune and Evening Times
Ames, Iowa, US
Tue, Feb 07, 1928
Page 6
Full Page
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