Senate group lists campaign gifts in post election report
A Senate committee’s first post election report shows campaign contributions totaling 144430 from three du Ponts and major gifts by J Howard Pew Ernest T Weir and Mellon family members. The panel will seek detailed information from donors and may push broad spending restrictions.
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Washington
du Pont
Roosevelt
Senate Committee
Joseph E. Davies
Russia
J. P. Morgan
Mellon
Senate
J. Howard Pew
Ardmore
American Liberty League
Ernest T Weir
Pittsburgh
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
West Virginia
Ilinois
Anne Archbold
Washington, D. C
National Republican Committee
Maine
New York
Irenee du Pont
Wilmington
Delaware
Henry B. du Pont
Pierre S. du Pont, II
Mechanicsville Woman Harried Bell Hogeland 87 Dies
Special to The Gazette Mechanicsville Iowa Mrs Harriet Bell Hogeland 87 died at her home Monday at 2 p m after a long illness She was born July 18 1845 in Wallace Canada She married John Knickerbocker in 1866 who died 21 months later She later married Griffith Hogeland and moved to the United States in 1869 settling in Libertyville then Mechanicsville She was a Methodist church member in Libertyville Surviving children include Hannah McArthur Charles Knickerbocker Katherine Mack and John Hogeland Funeral services are set for 2 p m Wednesday at the Mechanicsville Methodist Church with Rev George Nothdurst officiating Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Mechanicsville
Harriet Bell Hogeland
Wallace
Canada
Samuel
Catherine Trout
John Knickerbocker
Griffith Hogeland
United States
Libertyville
Methodist Church
Hannah McArthur
Charles Knickerbocker
Katherine Mack
Chicago
John Hogeland
Alhambra
Calif
Sarah Schwartz
Lavina Thompson
Ravena
Neb
Angeline Gates
Davenport
William
Daniel Trout
North Platte
Henry Trout
Plattsmouth
George Nothdurst
Rose Hill Cemetery
Delta Democrat C L Rice Seeks House Speaker Post
C L Rice of Delta Keokuk county representative in the last three assemblies announces his candidacy for speaker of the house in the upcoming legislative session. He chaired the tax revision committee which drafted the state income and sales tax law. Other Democrats in the race include LeRoy Mercer Iowa City E J Maniece Estherville and LaMar Foster West Branch.
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Des Moines
C. L. Rice
Delta
Keokuk County
Rice
LeRoy S. Mercer
Iowa City
E. J. Maniece
Estherville
LaMar P. Foster
West Branch
Phoenix builds chapel at airport to lure elopers
Phoenix installs a day and night cloppers chapel at the municipal airport to tap into the marriage trade from Hollywood to Yuma and attract elopers.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Hollywood
Yuma
Louisa County Older Boys and Girls Conference Elects Officers
Morning Sun hosted the Louisa County Older Boys and Girls conference with over 175 registered attendees. Officers named were Nellie Eversmeyer of Wapello president Leonard Larson of Grandview vice president and Irma Wilson of Morning Sun secretary. Principal speakers included O G Herbrecht from Des Moines and Albion R King of Cornell College.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County
Morning Sun
Nellie Eversmeyer
Wapello
Leonard Larson
Grandview
Irma Wilson
O. G. Herbrecht
Des Moines
Albion R. King
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Italian Produces Two New Elements At Rome
Professor Enrico Fermi of the University of Rome announces the artificial production of two new elements named ausonio and esperio. The claim comes after years of experiments using heavy water and a specialized lab at the university. Senator Orso Corbino disclosed the results on a radio broadcast to Italy.
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Rome
Enrico Fermi
University of Rome
Italy
Ausonio
Esperio
Orso Corbino
Institute of Physics
Fermi
Columbia University
United States
Royal Italian Academy
Guglielmo Marconi
Court may not bring Reese Bailey to stand for Ely Trust robbery
County officials hope to secure Bailey from federal custody as the 35 year old Ohio man detained in Columbus faces federal charges for assaulting agents and possible Spokane bank robbery indictment. Linn county officials await federal decisions before pursuing custody.
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Reese Bailey
Ohio
Jackson
Linn County
Ely Trust and Savings Bank
G. K. Thompson Thompson
E. J. Connelly
Cincinnati
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Connelly
Bailey
Government Department
Asheville
N. C
Pleads Not Guilty To Drunk Driving Charge
Gerrit Oldencamp, 34, of Cedar Rapids, pled not guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in district court. Bond set at $500. He was arrested after a truck collided with a car carrying Mr and Mrs Bratton on highway 161 near Cedar Rapids, injuring Mrs Bratton.
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Gerrit Oldencamp
Cedar Rapids
A. B. Clark
Oldencamp
Larry Condon
R. M Bratton
Iowa City
Bratton
Pleads Not Guilty To Receiving Stolen Property
Gunnell Larson, 42, of Twentieth Avenue SW, pled not guilty before Judge A. B. Clark in district court Tuesday to a charge of receiving stolen property. Bond of $1,000 was posted.
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Gunnell Larson
Twentieth Avenue SW
A. B. Clark
Larson
Former wife and two Cedar Rapids men charged in theft case
Louise Larson pled not guilty and posted a 1000 bond for receiving miscellaneous articles, mostly clothing, taken from an apartment near Eighth avenue and L street SW after a January 23 fire. Herbert Bower and Arthur Livermore, both Cedar Rapids residents, were sentenced to one year in county jail with six months suspended for theft.
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Louise Larson
Harold Tyler
Cedar Rapids
Eighth Avenue
L Street
Larson
Herbert Bower
Arthur Livermore
Decree Sought On Real Estate Shares Among Peytons
In a district court partition action Harry J. Peyton requests the court decree one seventh of Emma Chesmore’s real estate to himself and Lillie Peyton. The suit lists multiple Peytons Oldridges McKee estate executrix Snyder and Powell heirs as claimants to the shares.
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Harry J. Peyton
Emma Chesmore
Peyton
Lillie Peyton
Charles Peyton
P. L. Peyton
Hannah Oldridge
George Oldridge
Margaret Snyder
Elizabeth McKee
Nellie Peyton Balcar
Charles Balcar
J. E. Peyton
Mamie Peyton
Raymond Powell
Margaret Powell
Gerald Powell
O. C. Powell
Nona Powell
Harry Powell
Oma Powell
Willard Powell
Helen Powell
Edwin Powell
Bernice Powell
Dvorak Given Jail Term in Alcohol Possession Case
Charles Dvorak aged 30 pleaded guilty to illegal possession of alcoholic liquor and received a three month county jail sentence from Judge A B Clark in district court Tuesday. Frances Ward, 32, had charges against her dismissed as officials reported finding alcohol at the rear yard of the Ward home where Dvorak roomed.
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Charles Dvorak
A. B. Clark
Dvorak
Frances Ward
Ward
Judge awards Alsin teen damages in bicycle collision case
Judge H C Ring in district court Monday awarded Paul Alsin 17, a judgment of 76.11 in a personal injury action filed by his mother Mary Alsin against Daniel Rolison and Everett Rolison. The case, submitted with jury waived, grew from injuries Alsin suffered when struck by Daniel Rolison s car driven by Everett Rolison at Second Avenue and Seventh Street SE on October 1, 1935, while Alsin rode a bicycle. Louise Larson 36 of Cedar Rapids posted a 1000 bond in district court Monday on a charge of receiving stolen property. She pled not guilty Saturday in connection with articles taken from an apartment house near Eighth Avenue and L Street SW after a January 23 fire. Receiver appointed. On petition from S V Shonka a representative stockholder Judge John T Moffit appointed Vincent Kubovec as receiver for the assets of the Iowa Finance Corporation of Cedar Rapids. Shonka says the corporation is solvent and stockholders voted to place the concern in voluntary receivership. The will of Margaret M Taylor who died Nov 22 was admitted to probate in district court Monday by Judge A B Clark with children of the testatrix named as beneficiaries. Edward J Dahms was appointed administrator.
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H. C. Ring
Paul Alsin
Mary Alsin
Daniel Rolison
Everett R. Rolison
Alsin
Everett Rolison
Second Avenue
Seventh Street
Louise Larson
Cedar Rapids
Eighth Avenue
L Street
S. V. Shonka
John T. Moffit
Vincent Kubovec
Iowa Finance Corporation of
Shonka
Margaret M. Taylor
A. B. Clark
Edward J. Dahms
Executor and estate actions tied to 1930s notes ruled in district court
The court settled and dismissed action by Maude Leonard based on a secured note said to be from 1930 by Lois L. Watsabaugh and W. R. Watsabaugh. Glenn M. Jones of Cedar Rapids, brother of Vera Mae Lefebvre, was named administrator of her estate. Herbert T. Hampton seeks 118.40 for services in a grocery stock sale. Jennie Kouba seeks divorce from Joseph Kouba with custody petition. Judge Moffit awarded J. Henderson 2105 on a note dated September 22, 1930 by Mary Babak for herself and others.
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Maude Leonard
Lois L. Watsabaugh
W. R. Watsabaugh
A. B. Clark
Herbert T. Hampton
A. H. Rundquist
Jennie Kouba
Joseph G. Kouba
John T. Moffit
J. I. Henderson
Mary Babak
Archbishop Beckman confirms 71 at Sacred Heart
Maquoketa report notes the Most Rev. Archbishop Francis L. Beckman of Dubuque administered confirmation to 71 at Sacred Heart Church. The service included pastor Rev. J. A. Mullen and 15 visiting clergy, with a sermon on the Christ versus anti Christ conflict in Europe. Elgin reports a new Turkey River channel northeast of town to protect the bridge east of the mill for a swift current.
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Maquoketa
Francis L. Beckman
Dubuque
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
J. A. Mullen
W. Casey
N. J. Bies
Bellevue
J. Linkenmeyer
P. McNamara
Otter Creek
H. Nosbisch
St. Theresa's
Father Greene
Saskatchewan
Canada
Christ
Europe
Elgin
Turkey River
Turkey
Holland Furnace Co declares 25 cent dividend
The Holland Furnace Company with plants in Holland Michigan Bethlehem Pennsylvania and Cedar Rapids Iowa announced a 25 cent dividend on common stock payable December 21 to holders of record December 10. This payment plus prior November 27 dividend and arrearages on preferred stock will avoid the 1936 undistributed profits surtax.
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New York
Holland Furnace Company
Holland
Mich
Bethlehem
Cedar Rapids
WPA Dismisses More WPA Emploees in $500000 Cutback
In Des Moines the Iowa WPA announced thirty five administrative employees were discharged as part of a plan to save 500000. Salaries were cut from 44780 to 41568 monthly, with many dismissals among non executive women. The largest cut affects J K McClinton, engineer in Council Bluffs. George Keller said federal funds would be about a million dollars short of last winter, with monthly wages dropping from 59 to 55 and rural payrolls shrinking from 8000 to 6000 and city payrolls from 23800 to 22000. Twenty four dismissals Monday included eastern Iowa staff such as Ruth Hardy, Mabel Hayes, Edna Ewaldt, Elizabeth Deaborn, John Dow, FB Vetter, Virginia Goody, and Sadie Shinn.
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DES Moines
WPA
Iowa
J. Don Kerlin
Kerlin
J. K. McClinton
Council Bluffs
George Keller
Keller
Waterloo
Ruth Hardy
Mabel Hayes
Davenport
Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Constipation Relief
An advertising copy promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as a bulking cereal to ease constipation. It claims the product absorbs moisture to form a soft mass and sponges the system, offers vitamin B and iron, and guarantees money back if not satisfactory after a week. Two tablespoons daily suggested.
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Kellogg Company
Kellogg
Battle Creek
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Poor PA
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Betty
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American Pencil Co
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Tittle Bros
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Otterville
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George Kroma
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