Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1920-07-29
Iowa News
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Dogs killed 16 goats and crippled
20 Oh the farm OF Joseph Marcus neal
lwingle, Jackson county.
Miss Anna Ringheim, 60 years old
was killed by an auto driven by D
g, Berry on a Nevada street.
The Oskaloo~a College property
has been sold to C. L. Farmhouse
The college was built in 1850.
Council Bluffs police are investigat
ing story that an old woman is be
ing held captive by relatives.
The census bureau announced the
population of Iowa City as 11,267, an
increase Of 1,176, or II per cent.
The body of Vernon Purvis OF
Cumberland. who died in France, has
arrived in this country for burial.
Waterloo City Council will decide
on the gas question. The company
asks ar increase from sl25 to $1.10
Mrs. David Milligan of Jefferson
died on the train while OIL her way to
visit her daughter at Seattle, Wash.
The 240 wool growers of Story
county have organized into a cooper
alive association to market their pro-
duct.
Fifteen men were fined 1855 each
When they We're found shooting craps
in the floral hall at the fair grounds
at Hampton.
Tie strike of FIT. Dodge gypsum
miners seems no nearer conclusion.
They voted to refuse the raise offer
ed by the company
Mrs. Ida Olden of Council Bluffs,
- years Old brought suit for breach
OF promise against Erick Erickson.
The defendant is wealthy
After escaping from a hospital at
Iowa City and being committed to
the girls reformatory at Mitchellville,
Eva Anderson escaped and is on her
way back again
Police have been notified of the
robbery of a general store at Pella,
and large quantity of merchandise
vas taken. The exact value of the
loot is not known
Frank Hrdliska. enlploye of the
Iowa City Light and Power Co., was
injured at Iowa City, when
a pole on which he was working, broke
near the ground.
The Farmers Cooperative associa-
ton of Cumberland, since the be-
ginning of business, February /, has
shipped 5000 head of livestock, pay
ing to the patrons $120,49613
Farmers at North Liberty have or
ganized the North Bend Farmers I'm
ION with capital stock of $4,000. More
economical methods of buying and
mutual Denefit in selling are the plans
of the organization
New potatoes are selling in Des
Moines for S125 peck. The new
potatoes are of unusual size and
abundance in the northern part of the
state. The crop in the south, how
ever, is disappointing.
Gunder Sjodahl and Herman Kirk
ling, Is, of Minneapolis, were com
mitted to the Eldora industrial school
after they had broken into several
houses, engaged in gun battles and
escaped from county Jail.
The youngest school superintendent
in the state of Iowa is James E
Eacke, % years old. of Iowa City,
who has recently been elected to the
position of superintendent of schools
for the coming year ct Essex.
Twenty years ago Julius Moen OF
Gienwood township ran a. needle in
to his foot which he was unable to
extract 1t was lost sight Of and
never seemed to give him any trouble
Che day recently he felt something
i'll his arm and here the lost needle
yeas found and taken out
Blinded by glaring headlights of a
passenger car, A. F. Johansen ran his
automobile off the bridge near Buck
Grove on the Lincoln highway His
10-year-o1d son was instantly killed
the second son and wife were badly
injured.
MANY prizes are DeiuS OlleTett IOWA
boys and girls during the occasion
Of the National Swine Show to be
held in Des Moines Oct As. Prizes
will be offered for animals only after
they have been Shown at local OF
state contests,
Ben l. Salinger, Jr., son of Justic:
SaliIger of the supreme court anC
Mis- Carrie B. Reelne of Mcpherson
kan, We're named co-defendants il
suit for S150,000 filed by Mrs. Cliff
ford Nudge, charging alienation o
her husbands affections
Frances Morrison ana rance!
Cromer, dressed in mems overalls
were picked up by police at FIT Madi
SON According to their story the,
had been employed by carnival ant
were cumming their way home tt
Drew, Miss, after. the show hat
broken up.
Fred L. Cain, former county en-
| gineer of Fremont county has beef
reelected to the office.
Business courses will be given a
| the University of Iowa during tn
second term Of the summer session
under H. H. Maynard who had charg