New Auto Strife Worries Johnson in Detroit
Washington dispatch reports 100000 workers involved in a nationwide auto strike dispute with Recovery Administrator Hughe S Johnson facing protests from St Louis to Detroit. Detroit concerns include alleged discrimination against union members and slow progress on collective bargaining despite Nash settlement movements in Racine Kenosha and Milwaukee.
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Washington
INS
Michigan
Hughe S Johnson
St Louis
Kansas City
Atlanta
Cleveland
Detroit
Johnson
Edward McGrady
Philadelphia
Edward G Budd
American Episcopalians Set for England Pilgrimage
James Vodak of Chicago will outline plans for a summer pilgrimage by about 100 American Episcopalians to England. They sail from New York on June 6 aboard the Corinthia, visit London churches, and meet Archbishop of Canterbury and Bishop of London to deepen their ties to the Church of England.
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England
James Vodak
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Hotel Roosevelt
New York
Corinthia
London
Canterbury
Church of England
City Briefs And Personal Notices In Local Gazette
Mrs A C Hoffman of Minneapolis visiting L A Cunningham home at 1212 Third Ave E G W Bracher of 1731 E Ave NE fined $2 and costs for parking near a fire hydrant. Robert Jones of 907 C Ave NW returned from Oklahoma City where he played with a dance orchestra. Thieves took a fourteen foot ladder from R R Long’s garage. ladder valued at $5. Mrs M E Yessler taken to St Luke’s hospital for hip and shoulder injuries from a fall at home. Rock Island Train No 62 delayed six hours by derailment at Waterloo transfer. Mrs Albert Jules Jr of 1238 Maplewood Dr NE returned from Mercy Hospital after March 13 operation. Robert Wilhelm listed as district music meet cornet solo participant. omission corrected. Jack Loftus, John Balik and Fred Burdick sent to county jail for 30 days each on intoxication charges. Joe Novak fined $10 for same. Wilson school district residents urged to attend meeting at Wilson Junior High auditorium at 7:30 to form a community club. Hiram J Carson of Chicago, Cedar Rapids Gas manager, awarded patent for carbureted water gas process after nearly five years.
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Jack Loftus
Sixth Avenue
John Balik
Sixth Street
Fred Burdick
Thomas B. Powell
Joe Novak
Third Street
Inventor Receives Twelve Patents for New Ideas
D. C. Carson was granted twelve claims for his invention. The patent lists 166 Lach designed for manccaccure, as reported by the dispatch.
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D. C
Elections planned for Cereal Workers union meet
Officers will be elected at a meeting of the Cereal Workers union No 18869 held Sunday at 2 30 p m at Labor temple. All members urged to attend. New members may take the delegation and participate in the business session.
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Cereal Workers Union
Labor Temple
Cedar Rapids Aid Benefit Dance Set At Memorial Hall
Mrs H Hosmer of 1627 Ellis Boulevard NW fractured her left ankle after a curb stumble while crossing Ellis Boulevard. She was taken to St Luke s hospital and is confined. Alma E Hartz leaves Friday for Washington DC to attend the American Red Cross and American Nurses Association conventions. She has three weeks leave from the Public Health Nursing board. A capacity crowd is planned for Saturday night at Memorial Coliseum for the Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor benefit dance starting at 8 p.m. with vaudeville acts led by J C Lewis of Des Moines, state president of the federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hosmer
Ellis Boulevard
6 Avenue NW
Hosmer
St. Luke's Hospital
Alma E. Hartz
Public Health Nursing Association
Washington, DC
American Red Cross
American Nurses Association
New York City
Hartz
Public Health Nursing Board
Memorial Coliseum
Cedar Rapids Federation of Labor
J C Lewis
Des Moines
Fed
Belle Plaine and Blairstown Grocery Names
Local grocers Purity Grocery Cash and Carry in Belle Plaine Gibraltar Grocery in Belle Plaine and Blairstown Produce in Blairstown are listed among area merchants.
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Belle Plaine Purity Grocery
Cash & Carry
Gibraltar Grocery
Local Event Bill Includes Dempsy Jones as Speaker
A brief program lists ten acts with Dempsy Jones acting as master of ceremonies and Pariemsye starting at 9. The wording indicates a community event plan and a schedule for performances.
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Dempsy Jones
Pariemsye
Center Point man fined for out of season duck hunting
Harold Sheets was fined $25 and costs by Justice A. S. Reed on charges from Deputy Game Warden Sam O Brine. He shot a mallard out of season and hunted without a license. All but $10 and costs suspended on good behavior.
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Harold Sheets
Center Point
Justice A. S. Reed
Sam O'Brine
Sheets
Looney to Complete His Term In Illinois Prison At Midnight
John P. Looney, centerpiece of a Rock Island corruption ring, finishes an eight year sentence at midnight for the murder of Bill Gabel. The case spurred a probe into vice gambling extortion and protection, tied to a wave of violent deaths and a 1922 1923 crackdown beginning after a Rock Island gunfight that killed Looney’s son Connor.
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Looney
Illinois
Rock Island
Connor
Grand Jury Details Rival Gang Clash and Politician Link
Investigators described the dueling factions and Looney as liaison for politicians and criminals. They charged Looney with the July 1, 1922 shooting of Gabel after Gabel turned informer on torture operations.
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Looney
Gabel
Cleveland Mayor Faces Extortion Threat Note
Police disclosed an extortion plot against Mayor Harry L. Davis threatening his life and demanding 15000. Officers set a trap at 1396 East Sixtieth Street after the letter warned the mayor to drop the money in a brown package from a yellow taxi, but the suspect failed to appear.
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Cleveland
Harry L. Davis
Crank
E. Sixtieth Street
Woodin Improves Again After Throat Hemorrhage
Former U S treasury secretary William H. Woodin was reported improved at Manhattan eye ear and throat hospital after suffering a throat hemorrhage Monday.
Behan Starts as Pastor at St Patrick’s Anamosa
Rev. Patrick J. Behan assumed duties at St Patrick's church Anamosa on Thursday. He succeeds Rev. J J Clune who returned to Coggan after serving nine years at St Matthew's in Cedar Rapids.
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Anamosa
Patrick J. Behan
St Patrick’s Church
J. J. Clune
Coggan
Behan
St. Matthew's Parish
Cedar Rapids
AAA Wins Tilt In Chicago Court To Void Dairy License
In Chicago, the agricultural adjustment administration won an initial court tilt to seek an injunction closing Peoples Dairy of Cicero after license revocation for alleged minimum price violations. The company has continued operations and faces possible fines up to $1,000 daily. Francis X. Busch blocked a venue-change motion, setting an injunction hearing for next Wednesday before Federal Judge William H. Holly.
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Chicago
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Peoples Dairy Company
Cicero
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Francis X. Busch
Lloyd V. Schissler
William H. Holly
Busch
Exchange Bill To Be Revised Third Time
Chairman Sam Rayburn ordered a third revision of the stock market control bill. He tasked two subcommittees with the effort, appointing Reps. Clarence Lea George Huddleston John G. Cooper Carl Mapes and Rayburn himself to lead.
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Washington
Sam Rayburn
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Rayburn
Clarence L. Lea
Calif
George Huddleston
Ala
John G. Cooper
Carl E. Mapes
Mich
Alburnett School Dismissed For Funeral of A C McCalley
The Alburnett school was dismissed Thursday noon to allow teachers and students to attend the funeral of A. C. McCalley at Walker. Spt. Carl K R McCulley, son of the deceased, has been af...
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Alburnett
A. C. McCalley
Walker
Carl KR. McCulley
Funeral held for McCalley family member at Walker church
Attendees including the faculty, school board, many students and friends gathered at the Christian church in Walker for the McCalley family funeral after twelve years of affiliation with the school.
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McCalley
Christian Church
Walker
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A. C. Hoffman
Minneapolis
L. A Cunningham
Third Avenue E
G. W. Bracher
E Avenue NE
Robert Jones
C Avenue NW
Oklahoma City
R. R. Long
Second Street
M E. Yessler
W E. Yessler
Third Avenue
Waterloo
Albert Jules, Jr
Maplewood Drive
Mercy Hospital
Robert Wilhelm Washington
Charles City
Gazette
Wilson School
Wilson Junior High School
H. J. Carson
Hiram J. Carson
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Cereal Union
Joe Stark
1St St. NE
Dial
Brookfield Butter
Hamburg
First Avenue ED
Ise
Palmolive
Wwoc
LL Wit
Farmers Cash & Carry
First St
Peoples Grocery & Mkt
3Rd Ave
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
1St Ave
Fair Store Grocery
Ist Ave
Joe Lazio
Hanover Grocery & Market
Center Point Road
Biondo Bros, Abb Ist
Abdo Omar
Centr Point Road
Horak’s Cash Grocery
Murray Grocery & Market
Milo's Cash Grocery
4Th Ave
Gatto’s Grocery
W. G. Keneeny
Peoples Grocery & Market
John Kuda
Troyak Brothers
5Th St
Anton Drapela
Mt. Vernon Ave
Alex David
Fifth Avenue Market & Grocery
5Th Ave
Red Front Grocery
Leading Star Grocery
3Rd St
J. F. India
Oakland Ave
Duster Bros. Grocery
Oakland
Crosa & Co
G. W. Cropp
Central Park Grocery & Market
Perley’s Food Shop
Eaton’s Grocery & Market
W. M. Coykendall
E. Jensen Brothers
People's Grocery & Market
A. Rossey
McKinley Grocery
Cash Grocery & Market
Homsey Grocery
College Grocery
Duster Bros. Market & Grocery
Trombino Brothers
NASA Bros. Market
A. N. Watson Grocery
Mineck's Grocery & Market
A. Palumbo
William E. Good
15Th
L. D. Washburn
E Ave
Globe Store
Frank Masha
J. A. Nejkl
St. BE
Buehler Bros
St. SE
Parlor City Grocery
2Nd St. SE
Fritz’s Grocery & Market
16Th Ave
Gatto's Grocery
People's Grocery
L. Anthony
Vavra Bros
16Th
Kadlee & James
Linwood Grocery
Frank Malik Grocery
Abe Subotnik
Johnson Grocery & Market
Gatto Grocery
3Rd
6Th St
Charles Mrech
Nelson & Sons
Walter Mineck
EMI
Joseph Kroupa
Sterling Grocery
F Ave
Spurgeon's Grocery & Market
Skinrood Grocery
A Ave
Marengo
Trading Post
Blairstown
Blairstown Produce
Keystone
Paul Hellwig
F. H. Smittkamp
Walford
George J. Shultz
Winger Grocery
Central
Luzerne
W. G. Waterman
Newhall
Cheater Tuttle
Wagner & Rosburg
Norway
F. E. Hofford
A. B. Johnson & Co
van Horn
Mount Vernon
Marvin's Grocery Quality Grocery
Dilley Bros. Model Grocery
Kaliban Grocery
Prairieburg Milo Kaliban
Springville
Sterner’s General Store
Toddville
Wm. C. Wilson
Troy Mills
J. Kolembar
Cook & Wilson
Viola Elzie Brown Fry
Blair
Lisbon
Marion
Mike Cira
Lester O. Dickey
Paul Fiedler
Gordon Grocery
Hugh T. Hutton
Philip Liebsohn
Everett Kessler James George Risk
Waulbeek
Mitchell Mercantile Co
Whittier
C. E. Hodgin Kinkead Grocery
Alice
Lee C
Stewart
Bruce Arduser
H. N. Rockwood
Ralph P. Drexler
I. E. Ware
AAA
Coffee Cup
B Avenue NW
Atlas Prager Beer
Budweiser
Clara
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