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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1935

Page

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Senate Votes to End Session Amid Farm Loan Fight

Washington AP reports the first session of the Seventy-fourth Congress neared adjournment at midnight after a filibuster by Senator Long blocked a cotton loan rider. A compromise then ended the stalemate, with 10 cent cotton loans and a subsidy, replacing the disputed 12 cent terms and skipping the wheat loan, while Roosevelt denied any threat to dissolve Congress.

Washington Seventy-fourth Congress Long Senate AAA Congress Roosevelt Wheat Belt House Capitol Hill Stephen Early White House

Marion Youth Breaks Leg On Golf Course

John Frayman sixteen from route 4 Marion suffered a fracture of both bones in his right leg after a stumble during a friendly scuffle at Cedar Rapids Country Club. He was confined at St Luke's hospital Monday evening where his condition was reported favorable.

John Frayman Route 4 Marion Cedar Rapids Country Club St. Luke’s Hospital

What sin looks like when new light arrives

The piece argues that when a perceptive observer arrives, ordinary conduct seems less virtuous and sin appears clearer. It critiques modern euphemisms for wrongdoing, notes war and slavery expose both virtue and vice, and urges embracing new light without using it to defend abuses. Copyright 2935.

DR. Newton Milner

Jury witness says she was kidnaped in Iowa case

Mrs Leona Flan a Woodbury county grand jury witness testified she was kidnapped forced to ride an automobile for a day and sign affidavits at gunpoint near Stevens South Dakota across the river from Sioux City. Mike Abraham was held then released after Dorothy Re vere and Nick Coury questioned the claim. The witness clung to her story though investigators pursued further details.

Sioux City Leona Flan Woodbury County Grand Jury Mike Abraham Flaa Dorothy Revere Nick Coury Tom Murray Flas Murray Stevens S. D Abraham Will Wagner

Roosevelt signs public utilities control bill at 2:10 P M

President Roosevelt signs the public utilities control bill after a strenuous fight in Congress. The measure aims to curb abuses by holding companies, requires holding companies to register with the SEC, and mandates simplification of complex ownership structures.

Washington Roosevelt Public Utilities Control House Rome Pany Securities and Exchange-Commission

Newfoundland Gale Wrecks Schooner and Destroys Planes

A 60 ton schooner was wrecked and two government airplanes were demolished as a severe gale swept the eastern coast of Newfoundland. Widespread property damage followed this one of the worst storms in years along St Johns and surrounding areas.

ST. Johns N. F New Foundland

Farm Bureau Leader Praises AAA Program at Iowa Fair

Edward A ONeal president of the American Farm Bureau federation defends the Roosevelt agricultural program at the Iowa state fair. He argues national legislation has boosted farm income by two billion dollars in two years with another possible billion in 1935. He attacks tariffs versus processing taxes and claims processing taxes bear less on prices than tariffs, citing hogs wheat cotton and bread price comparisons and urging reform to secure agricultural parity.

Des’ Moines INS Roosevelt Iowa Edward A. O'Neal American ‘Farm Bureau Federation O'Neal

Purvis Offered St Paul Police Chief Post

Melvin H. Purvis former Chicago division head of the federal Department of Justice was offered the St Paul police chief job by Public Safety Commissioner H E Warren in a long distance call Purvis would earn 4500 yearly as chief versus 6500 as DOJ Chicago head and a majority city council vote would be needed for confirmation due to non residence.

ST. Paul Melvin H. Purvis Chicago Federal Department of Justice Public ‘Safety Purvis

Wallace Denies Resigning Over Loans Squabble

Washington reports that Secretary Wallace would not resign if the 12 cent government cotton loan rate stays. Wallace stated he has no intention of resigning and AAA head Chester C. Davis echoed the denial amid internal squabbles over loan policy.

Wallace Washington INS Chester C. Davis AAA

Important Acts Await Roosevelts Signature

Washington reports status of major bills before the Seventy fourth Congress awaiting Roosevelt’s signature. Guffey coal bill TVA amendments railroads pensions and inland waterways laws plus farm mortgage act railroad reorganization payroll tax higher wealth taxes neutrality alcohol control and gold clause amendments signed measures include social security banking reform AAA changes and Spanish War veterans pensions.

Washington House Senate

Garner Receives Honorary Law Degree in Absentia

Vice President John Nance Garner was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree by the University of Texas in absentia. President Hy. Benedict praised the Texas native, noting his contributions to the state and nation.

Austin Tex.n(ap John Nance Garner University Ofexas Hy ¥. Benedict

Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1935

Report lists traffic toll in Cedar Rapids for 1935 with 10 deaths 309 injuries and 257 accidents across the year.

Cedar Rapids

Out of State Exhibitors Win at Iowa State Fair Livestock Shows

Open live stock judging at Des Moines highlighted out of state exhibitors winning most purple ribbons in four divisions. Iowa breeders led by J. J. Lynes and Sons of Plainfield claimed several champ honors in Ayrshire and Shorthorn classes while Robert Hazlett Eldorado Kansas won Hereford bull, and others from Wisconsin Texas and Oklahoma earned senior grand or junior championships.

DES Moines J. J. Lynes and Sons of Plainfield Iowa Lynes Ayrshire Adam ‘Seitz ‘and_ sons Waukesha Wis Edellyn Farms Wilson Genoa Ranch Company Genoa Tex Robert H. Hazlett Eldorado, Kan Herbert, Chandler Baker Oresae Sulart Teri Noble Morgan Mewece Chon Kla Oklahoma City Aberdeen Garrett von Peasant Finins Calved Bancrett Tolani Toune Einuaen Rovert H. Haslett Eldorado Herbert. Chandler Taived Maryvale Arma Okla Harold Morgan Adam Fells Ors Agfabicen Spestete Sidiners Poland Stewart Stratton Reaa Wrigay Murrey Gaulding Brothers Sibion Neb Emil Dreher Audubon Buford Reece New Providence Shropshire Ram H. H. Chappel Greencastle H. J. Chappel Bons Ohe Apediale C. Yone Allerton R. C. Yohe Yohe Ewe R. C

Genoa Harbor Water Spout Kills Six In Sunday Flood

Rescue squadrons searched Genoa harbor for victims after a water spout on Sunday night killed six people and injured at least fifty. A survey showed damage to small ships while larger vessels avoided serious harm, with losses probably reaching millions.

Genoa Italy

Boy 16 Wounded by Stray Bullet in Fort Madison

Dale Dow aged 16 was seriously wounded while fishing in Green Bay bottoms when a bullet fired at a nearby target struck him in the chest. He was taken to Sacred Heart hospital for treatment. Harold Gerdes was firing at a target nearby during the incident.

Fort Madison Dale Dow Green Bay Bottoms Harold Gerdes Dow Sacred

Diplomatic Rift with Soviet Russia Emerges as Possibility

Washington contemplates severing relations with Soviet Russia if Moscow does not halt internal subversion. Officials warn of "most serious consequences" and recall of the Soviet ambassador and Ambassador Bullitt from Moscow unless assurances are given that communist agitation is stopped. The protest note cites promise to suppress hostile groups and activities on Soviet soil.

George B. Holmes International Taf Washington Russia Moscow United States Bullitt Ambassa Congress Hanihara Ambas‘sador Pag

Sioux City Mayor Ouster Trial To Be Resumed Tuesday

The removal hearing for Sioux City's suspended mayor D. Hayes is set to resume Tuesday after a three week pause due to illness of District Judge W W Scott. State and defense attorneys prepared for reopening proceedings, amid grand jury findings alleging awareness of law violations and efforts to delay or influence outcomes.

Sioux City Sioux W. Scott Davenport Wwe Hayes Woodbury County Hayes Grand Jury

Search Continued For Alaskan Plane Missing Pilot

Fairbanks Alaska reports a week long search for Pilot Arthur F Hines and three passengers who vanished last Monday during a flight from Dawson Yukon Territory to Fairbanks The search targets the Yukon valley mountain area and includes Mr and Mrs John F Lonzo and Alton Nordale of Fairbanks as missing persons.

Fairbanks Alaska INS Arthur F. Hines North Yukon Valley Mountain Hines Dawson John F. Lonzo Alton Nordale

Kennedy to Stay Rumors Play Down at SEC

Chairman Joseph P. Kennedy declined to discuss reports of a resignation and ridiculed rumors of displeasure over James D. Ross of Seattle being named to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Washington Joseph P. Kennedy The Securities Commission James D. Ross Seattle Commission

German Judge Walter Schuecking Dies at 60

Walter Schuecking, a German judge at the international court of justice, died Monday in The Hague at age sixty. He served on the ICJ and was known for his work in international law.

the Hague Walter Schuecking International Court of Justice

Negotiations Resume After Strikes At Town Manufacturing

Workers at the Town Manufacturing plant and company officials halted talks Monday as discussions grew tense. A lengthy conference led to an agreement for nonstriking employees to return home Sunday morning while a union negotiates with management. Progress was reported but no final deal reached. talks to continue.

Maxchinists Howard’ Hall

New Jersey Court to Hear Hauptmann Appeal Next Session

Reports from Trenton say New Jersey's Court of Errors and Appeals will meet September 12 to consider Bruno Richard Hauptmann's appeal from his conviction for the Lindbergh baby murder. Hauptmann's counsel Lloyd Fisher plans further appeals if needed.

Trenton WN. OJ INS Court of Errors Richard Hauptmann Lindbergh Hauptmann Lloyd Fisher New Jersey Court of‘ Errors and ‘Appeals Bruno Richard

Senator Connally's Wife Dies in Texas Senator's Office

Mrs. Tom Connally, wife of the Democratic senator from Texas, died Monday night. Senator Connally was present when she passed away in his Washington office.

Washington Tom Connally Texas Sen. Connally

North Dakota Tries Grain Credit Plan

North Dakota's industrial commission approved a plan to store light weight wheat and issue storage certificates as collateral to Bank of North Dakota. Acting Gov Walter Welford proposed appointing a grain storage commissioner to finance advances and create a cooperative embargo on shipments to boost prices for farmers.

Bismarck N. D North Dakota Industrial Commission Walter Welford Bank’ of

Piano prodigy killed in Calif bobcat shooting

San Bernardino authorities hunt for hunter who fired at a bobcat and fatally wounded 13 month old piano prodigy Carol Ann Barry of Altadena California.

San Bernardino Calif Carol Ann Barry Altadena

Italian Cabinet Aims at East African Showdown War Moves

Reports from Rome and Addis Ababa indicate Mussolini prepared for extensive Mediterranean naval movements and a potential East African strike. High level talks with De Bono and Ciano signal decisive actions as foreign missions seek emergency troops for protection.

Rome Mediterranean Mussolini Eritrea Somaliland Il “Duces OniMeye Red Sea Indian F Ocean de ‘Bono East ‘Africa Il ‘Duce de Bono Ena Addis “Ababa Haile Selassie

Italian Archives Leave Addis Ababa Amid Mass Evacuation

In Addis Ababa thousands of Ethiopians watched as Italian authorities began moving their archives out of the capital. The evacuation marked by a government press note and continued on page 2 details.

Addis Ababa Addis, Ababa

Mild Cedar Rapids Day With Moderate Temperatures All Around

The Cedar Rapids area saw a mild day with bright sun. Temperatures rose from a 59 degree 5 am low to 75 by 10 am and climbed to 83 by 2:45 pm before easing to 63 at midnight.

Cedar Rapids Mercury C Chambers

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