Protests Over Fire and Police Pay Reduction Debate
City budget hearing centers on fire and police salaries with delegations urging tax cuts, while proposing 10 to 15 percent reductions. Officials discuss maintaining basic pay, voluntary reductions, and the legality of pay cuts tied to the 1934 election. Citizens push for economy via taxes and open to compromise to avoid wage cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linville
Lou Dennis
Dan Kruidemier
Public Safety
Theagor
Clark
Fred Higley
Ming
Louis D. Burgos
Farmers Threaten Sheriff Over Eviction Near Le Mars
Several hundred farmers gathered at the Ed Durband farm near Le Mars Iowa and threatened to shoot it out with Sheriff F E Rippey if he attempts to carry out an eviction. A picketer warned coffin makers will see no boom if Rippey tries to throw the Durbands off. The situation was tense and farmers planned to resist. Rippey did not immediately act.
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LE Mars, Ia
Ed Durband
F. E. Rippey
Rippey
Uniform Auditing Bill Passes Senate
DES MOINES AP The Iowa senate approved by 38 to 10 a bill creating a uniform auditing system for schools counties cities and towns. Several amendments were defeated before final passage. It was messaged to the house. The bill came from the state auditor's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
House
State Auditor's Office
Births Reported From Local Families on April 13 and 16
Multiple birth notices record new infants born to local families. George R Leidigh, Marion, a daughter at St Luke's on April 16. B P Rutan, 14 L St SW, a son at St Luke's on April 16. Hyman Shaw, 1531 Fifth St NW, a son at St Luke's on April 16. Loren Randall, 1639 E Ave NE, a son at Mercy hospital on April 16. Arthur Patch, rural route four, a daughter at Mercy hospital on April 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Leidigh
Marion
St. Luke’s Hospital
B. P. Rutan
L Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Hyman Shaw
Fifth Street NW
Loren Randall
E Avenue NE
Mercy Hospital
Arthur Patch
Used washers and appliances at low prices at Standard Tire Co
We have several good used washers at $5 each. Also a Black and Decker Cinderella apartment washer with wringer $1995 terms, $1 down, $1 a week. Dexter, Voss, Automatic Maytag and others include several subtly used models. AMERICAN Beauty washer $5950. Smulekoff's used Woodrow washer for balance due. Fowler Electric Co. Corner Ist Ave and 1st St NE across from the post office. Dial 7178. Open evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Tire Co
1St Ave
1St St
New Post Office
Ave
Buckner's
BOHN
Ist Ave
Dexter
Voss
Automatic Maytag
Barnetts
American Beauty
Smulekoff
Woodrow
Fowler Electric Co
Motorola
Motorolas
Ist
1St NE
Derr Auto Electric Co
Grande Ave
White's Realty Ad Seeks Rent or Trade Property
A compact marketplace notice from White's at 603 Merchants Bask promotes real estate listings. It advertises 62 to rent, sell, or exchange property and invites inquiries for available goods and offerings.
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White's
Herriot Guarded By Police As He Boards Ship For America
In Havre France former Prime Minister Edouard Herriot boarded the liner Le De France under heavy police guard to travel to Washington for talks with President Roosevelt on world problems. Authorities say precautions reflect divided opinion about his mission and his push for payment of December debt instalment to the United States. Police lined the gangplank but onlookers cheered Herriot as he declared he was going to Washington on a mission of peace.
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Herriot
Washington
Refrigeration Show Opens Midweek At 216 First Ave E
A refrigeration show runs Wednesday through Saturday at 216 First Avenue East. Hours are 2 to 10 pm daily with demonstrations by Emma Miles and Velma Danner in the afternoons and evenings. Sponsors include Checker Motor Supply Deganaar Luberger Cedar Rapids Gas Smulekoff Newman’s People's and Iowa Electric Light with The Gazette and George White Scandals company appearances Wednesday to Friday evenings. Admission is 10 cents with daily prizes announced near 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Avenue E
Checker Motor Supply, Inc
Deganaar Company
Luberger Furniture Company
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Smulekoff Furniture Company
Newman's Department Store
Town Theater
Safety Features In Life Insurance Are Told To Rotarians
John B. Northcott told the Rotary club at the Hotel Roosevelt that a moratorium is a safety device for life insurance. He cited that 1930 to 1932 saw $6 million daily outflows and that $14.5 billion in high grade investments cannot be dumped on the market, protecting investors and the public. He outlined five safety features including the fixed science of the table, low interest rates, trust fund viewpoint, use of Hens, no equities, and diversification of investment portfolios.
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Rotary Club
Hotel Roosevelt
John B. Northcott
Life Insurance
Northcott
Highway Bureau Urges Federal Road Building
The highway bureau at a Chamber of Commerce meeting urges Iowa senators in Washington to include road building in President Roosevelt's proposed public works appropriation.
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Highway Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Iowa
Washington
Roosevelt
Negro Spiritualist Is Granted Freedom
Arthur E. Trott, a Negro spiritualist, faced charges of voodooing Mrs Minnie Powell and practicing medicine without a license in Waterloo municipal court. He conducted his own defense and was discharged with instructions to leave town within two hours. Nate Powell had been under a semi hypnotic spell for days.
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Waterloo
INS
Arthur E. Trott
Minnie Powell
Nate Powel
Italy to send Guido Jung to Washington for world econ talks
Rome reports that Guido Jung, Italy's Finance Minister, will represent Italy in the preliminary world economic conference in Washington. Traders see his appointment as signaling Italy's approach on debts, tariffs, and monetary accords. Jung, a banker with international experience, headed the National Export Institute from 1927 to last year and will interpret Italy's stance on most favored nation treaties shifting to nation by nation negotiations.
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Rome
Guido Jung
Italy
Washington
Signor Jung
National Export Institute
English Aviatrix Crashes In India
English aviatrix Miss Jean Batton was severely bruised when she forced landed near Karachi on a record flight from London to Australia. Her plane was ruined and she plans to return to England for a new aircraft and another attempt.
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Karachi
India
Jean Batton
London
Australia
Merna Kennedy to Wed Busby Berkeley in June
Hollywood report states Merna Kennedy former leading lady to Charlie Chaplin plans marriage to Busby Berkeley creator of dance ensembles in June.
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Hollywood
Merna Kennedy
Charlie Chaplin
Busby Berkeley
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Dial
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Leeann
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B Ave
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Kissich’s
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Myron Dolph
St.ne
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Call Kendall
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Powell Roofing Co
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C. D. Martin
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C. Moore
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Pontiac
Chevrolet
Inzeitig
2Nd Ave
OLDS
Allen Motor CO
10Th ST
Makibbien Motor CO
2Nd Ave. SE
Desoto
Sverace
FORD
Willys
Essex
C. R. Hudson-Essex CO
Hoblitzell, Care
L. H. Stubbs Tosceanes
Beck Hawkeye Co
R. Auto Market
DODGE
16Th Ave
Auto Wrecking CO
Nash
Used Auto Parts Co
5Th Ave
TOM & Yfente
Heatel & Co
McKinley St
E. Cohn and Son
L ST
Shaler Lumber Co
34Th St
Derr Auto £Lectric CO
6Th St
HECK
Howe
Rowe Electric Co
Dia
Illinois Furnace
Sahara
Cedar Rapids Fuel CO
Soboda, Mer
Taylor Coal CO
Kentucky
John Ireland
Coal CO
Illinois
ROYAL _MILLER'S
Latham and Chief
Heumhoefeters Nursery
Red River Valley
Home Coal & Potato CO
THAVE
Garden Phlox Inc
Africa
Beacon
Brilliant
Firebrand
la Vocue
Mil Nie
Kubias Hardware
1St St. SE
Walton A. Keller Co
W. L. DeClow
Schmidt Type
Rae
Newell Construct. & Machinery Co
Edie
Deere
Stover
Srinder
Fordson Tractor
McCormick-Deering
King Coal & Implement Co
10Th Ave
1St St. NW
H Stark
R. J. City
10Th St. NE
Ave.se
Fowler's
Poultry and Supplies
Nww
Vinton Road
Quaker Hatchery
WHITE
Hauser
Bowling St
Personal Finance CO
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids Loan CO
Natl Bank
Telus
Phoenix Finance System
Ave. KE
State Finance Co
Merchants Bank
Cedar Rapids Investment
Co. R. Bayings Bank
Town Loan Co
Mullin Ride
1St Street
Ellis Blvd
Magnus Frank Wood
Moore
4Th Ave
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Nehtairy
Gar
A Ave
Éth St
Hecht
Commonwealth
Lower Apt
Kitch
Coe
Coxk
Turn
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14Th St
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7Th Ave
Weaver
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18Th St
B. O. Weaver
Garace
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Kenwood
Bungalow
Moda Bats Co
Weat Highlands
Bung
G Ave
the Hedges Co
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Vernon Helgebts
Fred E. Collard & CO
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Aeswar
Park Ave
O Ave
Y. Wets
Shady Lot
Harcourt Land Colini
Youne
Lincoln
Care Ave
Helscher
Vernon Heights
HENRY
ELY & CO
Nous
Bane
Cpeelees
Daft
Elie
Eaters
Devetre Ae & Room
Seehfe
Ut Erarden
May
Seth Ive
Sarage
East Aide
Harold A
Pickerill
Ue Mercy Academy
Linn Bird
Tait & Wagner Co
Kent Farms
Oakland Ave
Homes For Sale
Arthur
Pranklin
AMER
Country Club
Dial Childs
Eve
West Highlands
Bedellnissen CO
O. P. Myers
America
U. S
Rude
Rude - Auto CO
3Rd Ave. SE
Partners Supply CO
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