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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1920
Page
8
Miss Seraphine Lennerts a 23 year old telephone operator from Burt Iowa is held on forgery charges after a failed attempt Friday afternoon to obtain a Nash coupe from Nash Sales Co at Tenth and Howard streets via a fake telegram sent from Union Depot authorities say.
A regional freight yard reports arrival of a carload carrying Kellastone and cedar. Team plans services and guidance to meet client needs while emphasizing customer satisfaction and ongoing engagement.
A girl attempted to obtain a Nash coupe using a forged telegram from Wilson Motor Co of Algona. The ruse involved a promise of a $500 payment from ex convict Joe Albert. Police seek Albert while tracing the scheme to Council Bluffs and Omaha.
The Tribune recounts gang schemes to seize cars in other cities and notes Miss Lennerts’s philosophical reaction as she is measured in the Bertillon department. Leonard Oglesby, alias Red, remains jailed at Spirit Lake on breaking and entering and grand larceny charges after admitting involvement. A second item reports bootlegger rumors of airplane booze runs over Martin County with alleged crashes and a $2000 red-eye haul.
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