Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1921-04-28
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NEWS BRIEFS 8 ! !! ] I:

in Bellevue, recently.
Governor Nate Kendall visited Iowa
City, to deliver the opening address
in the new campaign for the $1,000,-
900 Iowa Memorial Union fund.
The sale of $4,000 worth of bonds
for the erection of school HOUSE
in Midland heights was authorized
by the school board at Mason City
recently.
William P. Baldwin, IS, Of Des
Moines, died at the soldiers home at
Marshalltown. A granddaughter,
Mrs. Marie M. Jackson, lives in Des
Moines
Samuel G. Hudson, 40, of Ham
burg, Iowa, died in hospital at ST.
Joseph recently from injuries suffer
ed at Hamburg when a stationary en-
CINE blew up.
Forty charter members Of the new
ly organized Johnson county Milk
Dealers Association thanked the
Iowa City Council for passing an an
Tuberculosis law
Inc 1OPS1C VI ZIG lC6lSldCltS SOI1,
mittee of the Iowa Farm Bureau fed
Grafton as submitted to the board of
directors. at meeting recently, was
reviewed and accepted.
All breeds and colors OF biddies
are busily engaged in producing their
fruit for the New Hampton market.
They are now shipping one car
Of 144, 1000 eggs daily and $4,000 eggs
per week.
Blood poisoning developing from a
broken leg suffered a month ago,
caused the death of Harold McKer-
cher, a young farmer living near Han
lantown A wife and two small chill
dren survive.
Shooting one of the rarest Of Iowa
birds, yellow rail, DR.. L. W. Dean,
dean of the University Of Iowa Col
lege of Medicine at Iowa City, secured
another remarkable specimen for the
university museum.
At special election held at Pres
ton recently, that city voted to build
a sewer system at cost of 48,284.12.
The vote was 1856 to 172. showing a
spirited contest. The women voted
in large numbers.
While Donald Neider, 4, was being
run down and injured by an autome-
bile at Iowa City, his grandfather,
Frank Neider, fell from a summer
kitchens and wrenched his back and
peck. Both will recover.
Arthur H. Neumann of Des Moines
has been awarded the contract for
the grading of the south end OF the
capitol extension tract. The state ex.
ecutive council made the award on
his bid of 59k cents cubic yard.
Ottumwa bankers are suing lama
county investors in the Gebford
Stock Remedy Company of Newton
The bankers claim judgment on SIS,
900 notes from June, 1920. They al
so claim per cent interest on the
notes.
Michael B. Henneberry, an oidtimt
resident Of near Cascade, died re
Gently at Anaconda, Mont He was
81 years old. While resident o.
Chicago in the early days he owned
the property on which the Northwest
4 ern station now stands.
The state board of education will
hold meeting May and 4 at Coun
Gil Bluffs. The board will inspec
the state institution for the deaf 10
Gated there. Consideration of the
general policies of the board during
the next biennial period will be be
fore the board.
w. w. Boland Of North English
drew a fine of 5000 and costs TO
shipping sheep having scabies, to Chi
cago, in federal court at Ceda
Rapids. In all probability if the fed
eral attorney had not said that h
would be satisfied with that fin
Judge Reed would have been more sc
vere
The sum total of Americans i
Iowa was increased % recently whe
this number received citizenship pa
pers in the district court before Judg
M. F. Edwards. Four men were d,
MED citizenship because of claim
advanced during the days Of the drat
to exemption on grounds of alien a
legience.
Public welfare and health measure
passed by the general assembly i
the session just closed were anon
the most notable enacted in the hi
tory of the state for many years, a
cording to an official report on healt
legislation issued. OF nineteen bill
before the general assembly relate
to better health measures for tt
state, sixteen were passed, the repo
shows.
San Tito Mcdaniel was found tie
| to the Rock Island railroad trae
| north of Grinnell recently His han,
and feet were tied with bailing wi
and he was gagged. He declares /
was walking on the road when me
jumped out of passing Ford al
slugged him. He recently sued h
i wife's parents for 100000 damag
for alternating her affections al
claims to have been assaulted twi
1 heretofore