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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1933

Page

6

Revision of League Aims Sparks Global Pact Debate

The piece discusses Mussolini proposing a league reorganization to end western dominance by Britain and France, envisioning a seven power entente with the United States Japan Russia Britain France Germany and Italy. It covers potential covenant rewrites and disarmament shifts, and Britain weighing abandoning a world disarmament accord if needed.

United States Japan Russia Britain France Germany Italy Mussolini League Versailles

AGA versus Sufferers Meet at Matate Event

Fragmented OCR text reports an event titled AGA v Sufferers with garbled phrases mentioning meetings, possible locations, and unclear references to names. The readable terms include Copper, Graz, and Senn, but no coherent facts or outcomes are established.

Seize Half Million Counterfeit Money In Chicago Raid

Federal agents carried out a Chicago raid arresting suspects linked to a counterfeit operation. A cache of counterfeit currency and alleged equipment were seized as part of the investigation led by authorities.

Chicago

Mrs Roosevelt Plans Gridiron Dinner for Women

Mrs Roosevelt will host a Gridiron dinner for women in Washington with Frances Perkins among invitees including high officials and wives. The event marks a rare ladies night with the president attending, as Perkins notes she would have declined if invited.

Washington Roosevel Labor Frances Perkins Servannia Stac Miss Perkins White House Gridiron Club

White Resigns as Envoy to Prague

Francis P White resigns as minister to Czechoslovakia due to financial strains and living costs in Prague. He previously served as assistant secretary of state for Latin American affairs and sought a South American ambassadorship. Official notice also includes unrelated confounding public notices and a school project item.

Washington Ins Francis P White Czechoslovakia Phillips White Prague State Department Pracur Home Administration

Moray Eby Honored After Twenty Years At Coe

Cedar Rapids figures honor Moray Eby, Coe College football coach for 20 years, at a noon luncheon in Montrose Hall. Speakers hail his record and character as Hawkeyes, Dartmouth, and Town University figures praise his career and friendship with players.

Moray Eby Coe Carenliere Facut Cedar Rapids Eby Jess Hawley Chicago Iowa Dartmouth Iown Hawley Wolves Hawkes Town City Ebs Verne Mershall Renure Hawly Hawler Marshal Ebs F Cedar Ranids Cne College Horace “Cap” Hedges A J Breen Columbian College Dubuque N C Barrett Mike Howard Otto Vogel Ded Schroeder Dave Armbruster Charles Kennett George Brésnahan Rollie Williams Bill Boelter Lawrence Harrison Iowa University Charles Galiher Washington High School Ray Fisher Zad Schammel Town University Ira Carruthers Lee Taylor George Veenker Town State College J M Saunderson Morningside College Sioux City A A Schabinger Creighton University John Dorm

Entries To Close Saturday In Iowa Theater Contest For Corn Huskers

Lively interest grows in a corn husking contest at Cedar Rapids Iowa theater during Dec 18 21 1920 eve ning performances. Entries close Saturday Dec 9 with 12 expert shockers accepted Eastern Iowa. Finals Dec 21 with three winners earning 15 10 and 5. judges weigh ears after a timed husking test.

Iowa Cedar Rapids John Dostal Dostal Enchr Dastal

Sioux City Judge To Hear Manning Ouster Trial

Chief Justice F G Albert of the Town Supreme Court named Tadee A O Wakefield of Sioux City to hear ouster proceedings against Mayer E C Manning of Ottumwa. The petition, filed by Attorney General Ed O Connor, accuses Manning and two city councilmen of malfeasance in office. The special prosecutor requested an outside wider panel for the hearing.

F G Albert

Engineer Testifies For Collins Company

An engineer testified for Collins Company describing motictes of the Cot or Farms ecamnans Crda- Rapids core cane and the equiabl e life assurance company, before Federal Chancellor FYY Faith Boy Auster ernals for the Co, detailing plats and properties related to foreclosure actions.

Ecamnans United States

Mercy killing aunt ends her suffering in Atlanta

John Stephens 32 confessed to killing his aunt Miss Allie Stephens 52 to end her incurable pain. He sat by her bedside and struck her after she asked to be put out of misery. The case draws on family ties and religious background as police report the sequence of events and motive.

Atlanta Ga INS Atlanta John Stephens Stephens Allie Stephens The Baptist Home Mission Board Phillips Miss Stephens

Mercy To Be Shown To Liquor Violators Except “Hard” Type

Washington AP Attorney Generals Cummings outlined a lenient approach toward liquor law violators of previously good character while pledging strong action against habitual offenders. He cited 2219 federal criminal cases pending with 500 Prohibition cases and 3764 offenders in jail amid 16557 total inmates. He linked a year long prison decline to liberal treatment as repeal nears and warned up to 10000 liquor revenue law violations may arise next year.

Washington Cummings Justice Department

Morgenthau Orders Direct Reporting in Treasury

Acting Secretary Morgenthau ordered the commissioner of internal revenue and the chief of the secret service to report directly to him instead of through Assistant Secretary Hewes. The move sparked reports of Hewes possible resignation, which could be announced by President Roosevelt. Morgenthau said the transfer would let him better understand department work and direct contact with department heads.

Washington Secretary of Treasury Morgenthau Thursder Internal Revenue Secret Service Secretar Thomas Hewes Morgenthau Hewes Morgenthau Roosevelt Morgenthau

Petition for Administration in Bures Estate In Iowa

The Linn County Iowa District Court lists Emma Bures as petitioning to administer the estate of John Henry Bures an absentee alleging his residence is unknown for over a year and seeking appointment of administrator. The petition notes undivided interests in land holdings in Linn County and sets a sale petition and date to be determined with notices to interested parties and possible public sale procedures.

District Court of Iowa Linn County John Henry Bures Linn Emma Bures Sald Ak- Benire Caure Nis Usus Anvenr Eine Eine September 26Tr 3S18 Asan Allecing Tha Linn Courts Lewe Rance Ales Rance Moers Sai Cedar Rapids Tina County Gavin’ Deremterr

Railroads repaid Chase with RFC loan proceeds in 1932

Senate inquiry revealed Chase National Bank received 11.4 million dollars repaid by four railroads via Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans in 1932. Charles McCain testified about Harvey Couric joining the RFC and Couch’s connections to loans, with figures from several rail lines and joint loans noted.

Washington INS Chase National Bank Reconstruction Finance Corporation Harvey C. Couric RFC Senate Charles S. McCain Couch McCain Albert H. Wiggin Chase Bank Southwestern Investors, Inc Seaboard C.H Moses Arkansas Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Wabbash St. Louis and Southwestern Chicago and North Western Baltimore and Ohio RFC Jonns Ferdinand Pecora

Boy Wonder Surrenders Over Mail Fraud Charge

Chicago AP Frank Parish known as Boy Wonder and promoter of Missouri Kansas Pipe Line surrenders to Assistant US Attorney Struitt on a mail fraud indictment. He had been missing about a year and reappeared in New York before returning with lawyers to seek bond and explain his year of evasion.

Chicago Frank F. Parish Joseph Struitt Parish New York

Grading Of Old Red Ball Road To Complete This Week

A two mile county grading job under the federal public works administration will wrap up late this week. Cedar Rapids contractor P. T. Patik completes the project west of Cedar Rapids to the Benton county line. The contract was for 32 416 dollars.

Federal Public Works Administration Cedar Rapids William H Behrens Benton County

Four Touhy Gang Members Placed in Chicago Jail

Federal agents moved Roger Touhy and three followers from St Paul to Chicago to await trial on the $70,002 ransom kidnapping of John Factor. The quartet, including Albert Kator, faced heavy guard as officials refused to disclose detention details amid tight security. Trial set for Dec 12 with Factor willing to testify against Touhy.

Chicago INS Roger Touhy St. Paul Minn John Jake the Barber" Factor Touhy Gus Schaefer Eddie McFadden William Hamm, Jr Brewer Albert Kator London Eng Bens Touhy

Farmers face reform as AAA codes debated and Peck clash

The article outlines AAA code changes affecting milling packing and canning within food distribution and notes district supervisors consider the liquor industry distinctions purely technical. It covers peck Wallace Tugwell crop restriction views and Peek's resignation move and funeral details for Mary Meyer Buenimere with services Saturday.

AAA Federal Alcohol Control Administration Peek Wallace Peck

Midwest farm relief agency head teased for coordination

W S Myra governor of the farm credit administration will inspect Omaha agencies December 11 and may appoint a midwesterner to coordinate the efforts. Senator Murphy said the move aims to harmonize mortgages seeds corn hogs and farm credit under a new coordinating link. No Iowan is named. no personnel changes at the Omaha land bank are planned. Murphy touted repeal and a new corn-based whisky market benefiting corn growers.

Dubuque W. S. Myra Farm Credit Administration Omaha U. S&s Louis Murphy Myers Washington Midwest Murphy Federal Land Bank Production Credit Corporation Regional Agricultural Administration Bank of Co-Operatives Omaha Land Bank Wallace Iowa

Notice of Appointment of Executor in Linn County Iowa

Notice states Fred H. Shaver is appointed and qualified as Executor of John F H Shaver deceased in Linn County Iowa. All debts should be paid to the Executor and all claims must be filed in the Linn County District Court with proper authentication. E A Fordyce is attorney for the estate.

State of Iowa Linn County John FH. Shaver Iinn County

Merchants National Bank Cedar Rapids Shareholders Meeting

Notice announces the annual meeting of Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids shareholders to elect directors and transact any business. The session is set for Tuesday January 3 1934 at 3 p.m. in the bank meeting room.

Merchants National “Bank of Cedar ‘Rapids

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