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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1932
Page
12
Cedar Rapids voters eligible for November election may register at the city hall registration office any time after Monday and up to ten days before the election. The new system allows in person signups and requires a valid worksheet, with final precinct registration to end after this year.
W. H. Stark of 2122 Fifth avenue SE returned Thursday after seven weeks on the Pacific coast. He attended the Rotary convention in Seattle and the Olympic games in Los Angeles where 105000 people watched the Parade of Nations. His son Ray Stark is recovering from tuberculosis in a Banning California sanatorium. Eugene Stark of Riverside and Arthur Stark of Los Angeles are his other sons.
Poem portrays Old Trouble as a fearsome tester of courage. It urges readers to stand against danger and doubt to prove worth and become stronger, framing hardship as a maker of men and an ally to brave resolve.
Florenz Ziegfeld's will divides the estate equally between his widow Billie Burke and daughter Patricia. The document filed in White Plains surrogate's court dated April 30, 1929, asks Burke to pay the elder Mrs Ziegfeld at least $500 monthly until Patricia reaches adulthood to contribute to her support. Louis S. Levy named executor with broad investment powers.
Europeans covered short positions to buy stocks as Wall Street gains lifted European markets. France's Amer brokerage branches led the surge with heavy buying, especially in Royal Dutch, while dollar trading surged as bankers swapped sterling for dollars amid the rally.
The Cedar Rapids concert band performs its first concert Sunday at 3 pm in Bever Park under Ben Jansa. The program includes Napoleon's Last Charge, Descriptive Fantasia, Overture Hungarian Gotnedi, Vienna Beauties, and selections from The Lost Continent Suite, Nocturne, Morning Song, Court Function, and more.
W F Hupp of 1737 C avenue NE notified police that his car was reported stolen after midnight Tuesday. He said he spent tolls on calls to surrounding towns, then learned Thursday the car had not been stolen. Hupp said his son took the car Tuesday night without informing him.
Prof Auguste Piccard said he would not begin his second stratosphere flight until Tuesday. Equipment installation in the floating laboratory attached to the balloon will not be completed until Monday.
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