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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1936

Page

4

The Big Four Mystery Surfaces in English Village

Poirot pursues the Big Four with help from Ingles as Mayerling's death, a Whalley murder, and Grant's arrest unfold. Hastings and Poirot inspect clues from the larder to a Dartmoor letter, while Poirot insists Grant is not the killer and plans to question him alone with Scotland Yard authority. The scene ends with a promise to continue the investigation tomorrow.

Hercule Poirot Secret Service Mayerling Russia Poirot Li Chang Yen Bic Yerling Rot Hastings Hanwell Asylum John Ingles Ingles Jonathan Whalley Hoppaton Dartmoor Hastines Whalley Robert Grant Abraham Scotland Yard Grant

Poirot suspects Grant in jade murder case at Granite Bungalow

The narrator and Poirot debate if Grant acted for the Big Four or to steal the jade figures. Poirot notes fresh footprints show Grant entered the crime scene, killed an elderly man, and retreated via the kitchen, with further questions about motive and incriminating evidence.

Grant Big Four Ingles Poirot Robert Grant Hastings

Wilson Advocates Naming Farmer To State Tax Board

Senator George Wilson at a Republican rally in Anamosa urged adding at least one farmer to Iowa's state board of assessment and review. He argued farmers bear the bulk of taxes and currently lack representation, accusing the board of political appointments and favoring powerful groups. He pledged to appoint a real farmer if elected governor to improve fairness for farm taxpayers.

Anamosa State Board of Assessment and Review George Wilson Iowa Wilson

Junior senior banquet signals start of commencements

LA PORTE CITY announces the annual junior-senior banquet at the high school auditorium Saturday night. The class play Tiger House runs May 8, the baccalaureate sermon by Rev Roy M. Smith May 17, and commencement exercises on May 21.

LA Porte City Tiger House Roy M. Smith The Evangelical Church

Fifth Annual Alumni Banquet Set for May 22

Bruce Gates presides as host for the event and the fifth annual alumni banquet is scheduled for May 22.

Bruce Gates

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