Unemployed group seeks skim milk deal with dairy plant
Cedar Rapids Unemployed Relief Association president John Van Velkinburgh said he will negotiate with W M Reed of the Co Operative Dairy to secure skim milk for 107 members. Reed cited a past 18 month supply and a plan for labor in exchange for milk, with daily demand around 160 170 gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Velkinburgh
Fourth Street
Unemployed Relief Association of
Cedar Rapids
W. M. Reed
Co-Operative Dairy Plant
van Velkinburgh
Reed
Fourth Street NW
H Avenues
East Side
Dust From Rockies Blamed For Iowa Dust Storms
United States meteorologist Charles D. Reed said dust carried into Iowa from Rocky mountain granite deposits was identified by quartz particles from the Oskaloosa bureau. The statement ties recent dust storms to western sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
United States
Charles D. Reed
Rocky Mountains
Iowa
Oskaloosa Bureau
Rockies
D A R Members Debate Grant Wood Painting At Kansas City Talk
The Women’s City club of Kansas City hosted a lecture on Grant Wood of Cedar Rapids. Debate centered on his painting Daughters of Revolution and whether the D A R should buy it. Wood's tour included Milwaukee and Chicago events with local attendee interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Women's City Club of
Grant Wood
Cedar Rapids
Wood
Daughters of Revolution
Clyde H. Porter
Marshall, Mo
Porter
H. J. Seeley
Elizabeth Benton
Daughters of the American Revolution
Edward G. Robinson
Robinson
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Chicago
Western Arts Association
Begin Work This Week On Viaduct At Malcom
Grinnell report notes start this week on a Rock Island viaduct over tracks and a bridge over Little Bear creek at Malcom. Excavation for footings begins immediately with completion set by Sept 1. Viaduct length 159 feet, bridge 122 feet, each with 24 foot roadways and 27 foot clearance over the railway. Cement and steel construction. Local workers to be employed from county relief crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Rock Island
Little Bear Creek
Malcom
State Highway Commission
Louisa County Grand Jury Does Not Hear Cases
The April Louisa county grand jury found no cases on Monday afternoon. It inspected the county farm and home on Tuesday and reported it in good condition. The jail was condemned as unfit for use and a new building was advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Louisa County
Banking report highlights assets and losses in 1st quarter
The document outlines assets and liabilities of banks and bankers, including cash items and furniture and fixtures. It notes the FDIC fund status and entries for loans and discounts bonds and securities and other assets such as expenses in excess of profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alquyual
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Fund
Prince Mike Faces Deportation Threat After Parole Violation
New York bootleg nobleman Prince Mike Romanoff, born Harry Ferguson, remained in federal custody after a parole violation arraignment before Judge Knox. He faces possible deportation to Russia and potential prison time, with prior incidents including a $40.50 hotel bill and jail in Tombs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Prince Mike’ Romanoff
Harry Gerguson
Broadway
Park Avenue
Federal House of Detention
Knox
United States
Russia
Royal Romanoffs
Mike
E. Fred Sweet
New York City
Tombs Court
Brodsky
Sweet
New Mexico
Frisch disappearance linked to Reno escape and Vallejo murder claim
Pike denied discussing reports that evidence shows Frisch was spirited from Reno in a car by Nelson and possibly killed near Vallejo California. Government agents reportedly recovered the missing machine. Frisch vanished March 22 1934 on the eve of a New York testimony in a bank fraud case involving Reno figures William Graham and James McKay. Meanwhile six defendants and one woman face trial as Frank Cochran testifies and describes Nelson as a bragging killer who threatened to clean out federal agents.
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Pike
Frisch
Reno
Nelson
Vallejo
Calif
New York
William Graham
James McKay
Frank Cochran
Mechanicsville Man William Henderson Dies at 69
William Henderson 69 of Mechanicsville died Tuesday. He was born on a farm south of Mount Vernon and moved to a northeast Mechanicsville farm at age eight. He married Katherine Reiger in 1899. she died in 1931. Surviving: sons Lawrence and Howard. brother Nel. sisters Mrs. Matt Reiger, Myrtle, Mrs. May Christopher, and Mrs. William MacClain. Funeral at Horner's chapel with Rev. Arthur Osborne. friends may call Wednesday evening. He was a Presbyterian church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsville
William Henderson
Mount Vernon
Katherine Reiger
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Lawrence
Howard
Cedar Rapids
Nel
Matt Reiger
Lisbon
Myrtle
May Christopher
California
William MacClain
Seattle
Horner
Arthur Osborne
Henderson
The
Presbyterian Church
Pug Finally Gets Pony as Father Grows Tired
Willie Willis remarks that Pug has received the pony he desired and will ride it widely once his father tires of the novelty, signaling a playful household moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pug
Voliva Ousted in Zion City Election Shock
Wilbur Glen Voliva, longtime ruler of Zion City, loses city and township elections after twenty three years in power. William M. Edwards wins the mayoral race and supporters vow to restore blue laws, while Voliva hints the world’s date may shift from 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion City
Ill
Wilbur Glen Voliva
Voliva
William M. Edwards
John Alexander Dowie
Zion
Cardinal sins return for cigaret smoking dancing and oysters
A historical notice proclaims that smoking cigaret, dancing and oyster eating will be forbidden as cardinal sins with penalties including fines and possible jail terms. The warning frames these acts as moral transgressions under new or revived regulations.
Byrd Reaches Colon Denies Health Decline
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd arrived in Colon Panama aboard the Rangitiki denying reports of shattered health. He acknowledged illness but said he is recovering and may not commit to future South Pole travel. he appeared in excellent health and noted weight gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colon
Panama
Ins
Richard E. Byrd
Rangitiki
Antarctic
Byrd
South Pole
Lincoln couple found shot. husband believed killer
In Lincoln Illinois Jerry A Raymond 55 a restaurant owner and his wife Verna 50 were found dead by gunfire in their bedroom Tuesday night Police suspect Raymond killed Verna then died by his own hand leaving a murder suicide case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Ill
Jerry A. Raymond
Verna
Raymond
Judges Named for NE Iowa Music Meet in Oelwein
Seven of nine judges for the NE Iowa district music contest to be held in Oelwein were named by P C Lapham. Vocal and instrumental panels include George Kridger Lloyd Sungprman Henry Griebenow Elmer Gadboys Leopold Siegl George Super Oren Henning. More than 2000 students from 58 high schools compete Thursday through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Supt
P. C. Lapham
Charles City
Iowa High School Music Association
George Kridger
West High School
Minneapolis
Lloyd Sung Prman
University of Minnesota
Henry E. Griebenow
South High School
Elmer J. Gadboys
North High School
Leopold Siegl
Chicago-Minneapolis Symphony
McPhail School of Music
George Super
Washburn High School
Oren Henning
Roosevelt High School
Iowa
Believe Missing Bank Clerk Slain By Bandit Nelson
Reports from the federal courts building in San Francisco Wednesday tie the trial of seven defendants charged with harboring outlaw George Baby Face Nelson to a broader case. The suspected mystery centers on the disappearance of Roy J. Frisch, a Reno bank clerk, drawing attention from government agents and U.S. District Attorney Henry H. Mec.
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San Francisco
INS
Federal Courts
George “Baby Face
Nelson
Roy J. Frisch
Reno
U. S
Henry H. Mec
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Salvatore Mancuso
Nellie
Shriners
First Trust and Savings Bank
Inns of Town
Cedar Raplas
County of
Linn
CeIn Aee
Com- Ion
State of
Linn County
J W. Pichner
Mitralsky
F J .Dvorak
L. W. Stritesky
Mitvalsky
Dvorak
W. Stritesky
J. W Pichner
S. Mitralsky
J Dvorak
L. Striesky
J. Stastny
ED E. Hach
John C Pesrovitsky
L. L. Blahnik
Prince Mike
U.S
Willie Willis
Brass King
Rochester
Galvan
Keller
K. W. Ing
Parker
SAPO
Killian Co
Jean Joyce
APEX
Apex Det
Myst
Paint Supplies
T. C
N.E. Iowa Music
Killian
Cmirro
Rae
Ryans
the Killian Co
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