Germany Turns to Barter for Needed Imports
Berlin governs with the army as the motive force and the economic general staff led by Dr. Hjalmar Schacht enforces strict barter trade. Germany exchanges machinery for oil engines and meat, coal for lemons, and even ships and steel pipes for cotton as it tightens controls on production and imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Army General Staff
Economic General Staff
Schacht
Hjalmar Schacht
Reichsbank
Agriculture, Labor and Finances
Foreign Office
America
City Briefs And Personals From Des Moines
Mrs H W Huff 1403 Wilson Ave SW is ill with influenza Townsend Club No 1 meets 730 PM today in the superior courtroom city hall West Side Quilting Club meets at 428 Sixth Ave SW Tuesday 130 PM Mrs Alberta Jordan hostess Godfrey Novak 323 First St SW fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding Ralph Nash 1034 32nd St NE fined 1 dollar and costs for parking in an alley John G Brady formerly with the Cedar Rapids IRS office elected president of Local Union No 57 NFFE Des Moines on December 6 per word received Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Quilting Club
Herbert Trapp
Sixth Avenue
Alberta Jordan
Godfrey Novak
First Street
Ralph Nash
Thirty-second Street
John G. Brady
Collector of Internal Revenue
Cedar Rapids
National Federation of Federal Employes
Des Moines
Fifty six men trapped in Canadian mine rescue hopes rise
In Edmonton Alberta AP reports fifty six miners were trapped below ground when flames hit the Kent mine hoist house. Nine were injured and officials said they believed all would reach the surface, as some attempted to escape through the air vent on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alta
Kent
Local Man Charged With Driving While Intoxicated
Judge Moffit approved a true information charging Joseph McCrea of Ryan with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after a crash with Otho Henderson near the Linn county home on highway No 13. Sheriff Smith and Deputy Payn arrested McCrea and Peter McEnny. McEnny received a suspended 30 day jail term for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Moffit
G. K. Thompson
Joseph McCrea
Ryan
McCrea
Otho F. Henderson
Coggan
Linn County
Highway No
James H. Smith
Dick Payn
Peter McEnny
McEnny
W. J. Grunewald
Two Iowa City youths receive up to ten years for car theft
Arthur Ebright and Daryl Ratzlaff both 18 were sentenced to indeterminate ten years at Anamosa state reformatory for motor theft after pleading guilty in district court. John Osborne 18 was given time to plead with bond set at 500 dollars. The trio faced charges linked to a Cedar Rapids car theft on December 2 and prior purse snatching in Mount Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ebright
Daryl Ratzlaff
Iowa City
John TF
Anamosa State Reformatory
John Osborne
C. S. Courtright
Fifth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Ebright
Ratzlaff
Courtright
Mount Vernon
van Horne
Henry G. Walker
Walker
Osborne
Glen For
Scout Executive Addresses Court Over Ratzlaff Case
Dyce the Boy Scout executive at Towns City addressed the court in reference to Ratzlaff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyce
Towns City
Ratzlaff
Draw Names Of 12 For Grand Jurors In 1936
Linn county draws twelve names to serve as grand jurors for 1936. They report to Judge H. C. Ring on January 6 for first service at the January term of district court. Named jurors include E. R. Michel Marion and W. L. Dahn Lisbon among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
H. C. Ring
Edwin W. Lundquist
Robert M. Vesely
Dempsy Jones
E. R. Michel
Marion
W. L. Dahn
Lisbon
L. L. Blahnik
Cedar Rapids
A. W. Savage
Judge Ellison Still II Case Postponed Due to Illness
Judge Ellison is confined after an acute indigestion attack in Cedar Rapids. Judge Moffit reports slight improvement. The contract action F A Henriott of Louisville versus W F Main of Cedar Rapids is adjourned until next Monday at 9 am. final arguments were in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. O. Ellison
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
John T. Moffit
Ellison
F. A. Henriott
Louisville
W. F. Main
Compromise Averts Burlington Locomotive Strike
The Burlington strike deadline was halted after a mediation board session. Union leaders agreed to two man crews on Diesel-electric stream line trains, dropping the two man crew demand for Diesel switching engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Burlington
James W. Carmall
National Mediation Board
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Edward Flynn
Bruce West elected commander of Hanford post
A note from the Gazette recalls Bruce West being elected commander of Hanford post American Legion at last night’s meeting. Other items include Mr and Mrs H J McCabe planning a winter in California Ruth Main aged seven hospitalized after swallowing a button Lodged in the lung a white hawk captured near Mt Vernon turned over to Bever Park zoo Dec 9 1915 Mrs S A Kinert injured in a fall Malcolm M Thompson chosen potentate of El Kahir temple Shrine Francis A Heald Linn county state senator will not seek re election Rev Robert B A McBride to speak at Muscatine church dedication Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce West
Hanford
American Legion
H. J. McCabe
California
Ruth Main
Mercy Hospital
William Kaplan
Mt. Vernon
Bever Park Zoo
Malcolm M. Thompson
el Kahir
Order of the Nobles of the
Francis A. Heald
Linn County
Robert B. A. McBride
First Presbyterian Church
Muscatine
Margaret Ralph in As You Like It at Greene's Opera House
Margaret Ralph performed in As You Like It at Greene's Opera House today. Dr J Rudis Jicinsky sustained a broken collar bone after the horse he drove across the tracks was frightened by an approaching engine and threw him, his presence of mind preventing further harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ralph
Greene's Opera House
Dr. J. Rudis Jicinsky
Coe Football Picks Paul Ratsch as Captain
Paul Ratsch elected captain of the Coe football team. Thomas B. Powell chosen worshipful master of Mt. Hermon lodge A F and A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ratsch
Coe
Thomas B. Powell
Mt. Hermon Lodge
A.F
A.M
Plymouth 1936 Economy Car Promises Big Savings
Plymouth owners across America report 18 to 24 miles per gallon with low oil use in the 1936 model. The big, safe Safety-Steel body features hydraulic brakes, a new steering design, and a luxurious floating ride with extra leg and shoulder room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
America
Chrysler
Dodge
de Soto
Chrysler Corporation
Trial Opened In $5,000 Milversted Death Suit
Hazel M. Conger, executrix of Charles M. Milversted, sues Century Cab Co and named associates for fatal injuries to Milversted, 79, struck by a cab near the courthouse on December 8, 1934. The defendants deny partnership and ownership claims as jury selection proceeds before Judge John T. Moffit. A remark on paint usage in the United States follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Moffit
Hazel M. Conger
Charles M. Milversted
Century Cab Company
E. T. Burke
H. W. Conger
Mr. Milversted
Third Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frazier Hunt
NEA Service, Inc
Berlin
London
H. W. Huff
Wilson Avenue
Townsend Club
City Hall
Court House News
Ryan Man
Marie Julio
Virginia Nichtsingale
Ee the Stauffer Twins
Bob Ryan
Columbia University
Xylophone Wizard
Russer & Gale
Rae Sounder
Ralph Lawrence
QONE
Lloyd Nolan
Peggy Conklin
Oklahoma Mustang Wranglers
Passaic, New Jersey
Bob Carlex
Hoboken
Julio Vitola
Vivian Barlow
Ellison Still II
S. A. Kinert
FeFey
Iolds
Chrysler Motors Commercial Credit Company
Detroit
C. M. Milversted
United States
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