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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1933

Page

5

Four Iowans Killed in Weekend Accidents

The Associated Press reports four Iowans died in weekend incidents with several others injured. Victims include Mrs. Myron Dorr, 26, near Marcus after a car struck a buggy. Mrs. Frank Lamar, 64, near Tripp when a car rolled over. Calvin Arney, 7, Onawa, struck by a car. Leo Mott, 35, Chillicothe, injured in a crash. The Des Moines River drowning victim was Matt, near Rock Bluffs. Plane crash at Red Oak airport injured Ted Straight 23 and Jack Ryerson 40.

Associated Press Myron Dorr Marcus Frank Lamar Sioux City Calvin Arney Onawa Leo Mott Chillicothe Dorr John Grass Granville Lamar Frank Lamar, Jr Woodbury County Tripp D. Lamar Sabin Smith Matt Des Moines Rock Bluffs Ted Straight Jack Ryerson Red Oak

Lowden Midgets Lose Eleven Inning Battle

The Lowden Midgets suffer their second loss of the season in the Wapsie Valley league as Calamus pushes the decisive run in an eleven inning game. The result leaves Lowden with two losses after a marathon effort at home.

Lowden Specis Gazette Calamus Sun

Prophetic voices urged for progress in civilization

Bart Andress, a charity worker, laments that civilization stalls without prophets while noting certain voices crying in the wilderness deserve to be heard.

Bart Andress

Calamus Baseball Battery Notes Intrasection

Calamus page lists battery pairings for a Calamus game with Olsen Pinter Platt and Lowden Reed Kemmana as the two pitching groups. It includes line scores 40000081 02 13 and 033021200 01 12 17 17 and notes calendar dates and player pairings.

Calamus Lowden Olsen Pinter Platt Reed Kemmana

Walcott Beats Wheatland to Lead Eastern Iowa Loop

Walcott defeated Wheatland 7 to 1 to seize leadership in the Eastern Iowa league. The paper lists Sunday results with Calamus Lowden London Dixon Clarence Stanwood and standings showing Walcott atop the circuit.

Walcott Wheatland Iowa Loop Gazette Lowden E. Bennett 3B. Bennett Endorf Shelton Calamus Lowdon A. Meier Reid E. Meier Henning Christensen Lund London Dixon Clarence Barnes Wheatland Oe Dixon Vaey Bennett Cammus Stanwood

Former Illinois Finance Chief Kinney Dies From Self Inflicted Wound

Garrett De Forrest Kinney 64 former director of state finances died at Mitchell sanatorium from a self inflicted bullet wound. He had been indicted for failing to turn over state funds and shot himself hours after a subpoena in a Springfield case involving a 173 852 53 dollar fund shortfall. Kinney was active in Republican circles and served in Emmerson’s 1928 1932 administration.

Peoria, Ill Garrett de Forrest Kinney Mitchell Sanatorium Kinney Cutler and Proctor Stove Company Springfield Sangamon County Grand Jury

Rioting Crowd Seeks Curtiss Candy Job Line in Chicago

In Chicago on Monday a 15 000 strong crowd stormed the Curtiss Candy plant entrances as 1 500 jobs were advertised. Men and women fought to reach the employment office injuring scores before police contained the disturbance. Dresses torn and applicants bruised were reported amid the chaotic scene.

Chicago INS Near North Side Curtiss Candy Company

Camp Guarded After Threats To Murder Rail Man's Daughter

Camp Bueno at Lake Sunapee New Hampshire was patrolled by national guardsmen after an extortionist threatened to kill Betty Downes 15 daughter of James R Downes a Philadelphia railroad executive. The threat prompted guards to guard the guest at the girls camp.

North Sutton N. H Camp Bueno Lake Sunapee Betty Downes Phildelphia Railroad James R

Letter threatens child with ransom from bush life

Downes of the Pennsylvania Railroad says he received a ransom note demanding 50 000 with a threat to kill a child from a bush if not paid. About 100 girls from prominent families are at a camp as new charters are granted to two companies. Plans by the defense minister urge farm animal raising first, with agricultural development possible later. The Australian government insists transport be provided by companies due to limited funds. Tropical flowers bloom in Anaikchak crater on the Alaskan peninsula.

Downes Pennsylvania Railroad Defense

Land of Flocks Planned for Northern Australia

Melbourne AP reports northern Australia development prioritizes pastoral industries. The plan outlines initial consideration for expansion of sheep and cattle farming to boost regional growth and resource use. Opportunities and challenges for sustained farming underpin the policy push.

Northern Australia Melbourne

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