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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1934

Page

13

Bankhead act exemptions draw farmers and price fix debate

Observers fear small farm exemptions to the Bankhead act may aid large planters by treating big plantations as groups of small farms, boosting production and destabilizing policy. NRA price fixing debates hinge on case by case judgments, with leaders arguing broad rules fail due to industry variation and production costs.

Washington Henry Wallace NRA Blue Eagle Board Congress Birdman

Land Bank At Chicago Seeks $13 420 Judgment

The First-Trust Joint Stock Land Bank of Chicago sues in district court for 13420.35 against Frederick C. Bishop Genia Bishop and Elaine V. Toms over a 1927 secured note. Elaine V. Toms allegedly assumed the note and holds the security property.

First-Trust Joint Stock Land Bank of Chicago Frederick C. Bishop Genia Bishop Elaine V. Toms

Farm Bureau Rallies Behind Roosevelt Administration

Linn county Farm Bureau members in Cedar Rapids on December 19 1934 praised Secretary of Agriculture Henry A Wallace and President Franklin D Roosevelt for their war parity and farm support. They urged decentralized administration of corn and hog programs and re enactment of the commodity credit corporation. Seventy nine members with ten year membership received awards.

Linn County Farm Bureau Hotel Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Towa George Dillon Gladys Adams Mervin Donelson Henry A Wallace Franklin D Roosevelt R. J K. Bliss Ames Farm Bureau Linn County Corn and Hog Adjustment Association Commodity Credit Corporation Charles H. Ford D. D. Kieieck J T Wheeler F. D. Hall E. R. McGrew S. G Pearson W. P. Young Clifford Knight Peoples Savings Bank H C. Gerhold J. D. Schanbacher James A Benda G. M. Booth R B Booth J. P. Garnant F. H. Hoppe A. J. Minor J .A. Simon Charles R. Smith Ralph F. Smith Joseph Vavra Baldwin Brothers I. J. Ellison E. C. Forest Mrs. W. Gormly R. P. Ink Morton Kepler G. W. Light T. H. Milholm Mount Vernon Bank B. C. Neal Lee Stinger D. K. Lillie E W Rowley J F. Wager Carl F Michel Felix Michel M E Scott Roscoe Blinks R. L. Goodyear C. &. Gordon David Gott C. B. F. Michel and Son A J. Taube C. D. Wallace Louis White John Alman Ivan L. Norbohm E Quaas W. B. An Evans

Earhart Heads to Honolulu for Pacific Hop

Amelia Earhart plans a Hawaii bound flight next Saturday after sailing for Honolulu. Her husband George Palmer Putnam says it is very probable she will pilot the plane back to California, potentially becoming the first to fly the Honolulu to California water route.

Los Angeles Amelia Earhart Atlantic Honolulu California George Palmer Putnam Hawaii

Grant Wood To Judge At Midwestern Art Show

Kansas City AP reports the annual Midwest show at the Kansas City Art Institute will award twelve cash prizes in February. Grant Wood of Cedar Rapids joins judges including Ja Biroer Sandzen of Lindsborg and Oscar Jacobsen of Norman plus other Midwest artists.

Kansas City Kansas City Art Institute Rossiter Howard Howard Grant Wood Cedar Rapids Biroer Sandzen Lindsborg Kan Oscar Jacobsen Norman Okla

Fred Fox Fined $300 for Illegal Transportation at Premises

Fred Fox, 31, of 131534 Third Street SE, was arrested by state, federal, and police raiders at his premises Wednesday afternoon. He was fined $300 and costs in district court by Judge H. C. Ring and given a 90 day county jail sentence in lieu of payment. County Attorney G. K. Thompson charged illegal possession of alcoholic liquor as officers seized a quantity of whiskey and alcohol.

Fred Fox Third Street H. C Ring G. K. Thompson Fox

Radio Schedule Highlighting NBC CBS WABC WJZ Lineup

A dense rundown lists morning and afternoon radio programslots across networks NBC CBS and ABC. Entries name studios hosts orchestras bands and orchestras with stations WMAQ WEAF WJZ WABC WMT and others, detailing musical programs talks and public affairs across hours.

Stars INBC WMAQ Frances Lee Barton NBC WEAP Wmaq Acad. of Medicine CBS WABC WMT Tony Wons Jesters Navy Band NDC Holywood Country Church Teetenu and Shefler Weaf Fields and Hall WJZ Chain Merry Maes WJZ Hall Arch WADO Just Plain WCCO KMOX Joseph Lastman Weaf Chain Yes String Quartet Kassel Orch WBBM WEAF Princesa Mario Nbcr Princeton Triangle Club Salvation Army Band Wabc Who Loretta Lee WMT News Rhymer Weap Who Webb Orch Weaf Who Om—Noy Wmaq Who Neatrice Os Waring Orch Helen Jenson Whiteman Orch Nbci Weaf WSM NHC Donald Nevis Eton Beys WOWO WIZ WADBC Busse Orch WEBM Embo Orch Weaf Kavelin Orch WMT Olsen Orch Ethel Shotta Reichman — Orch KSTP Heecher Orch

Voluntary NRA Setup Urged By Business Leaders

Business leaders press to study and prove sound NRA measures while opposing federal interference in labor relations and hours. They call for balancing the budget, fixing the dollar and gold value, and limiting government participation in housing and production. They support foreign trade and continue financially justified railroad loans.

Commission Federal Housing Administration

Mrs McKee’s Yawns End After Eight Day Affliction

Mrs Harold McKee had suffered eight days of relentless yawning requiring sedatives to sleep. On Tuesday night she yawned once and then slept naturally, with physicians saying she is progressing toward recovery.

Jane Emery Newton Declared Sane in Chicago Case

Jane Emery Newton daughter of a former national commander of the American Legion was adjudged sane by the municipal psychopathic court. She remained in custody to answer charges of participating in a communistic demonstration as the case proceeded Wednesday.

Chicago Jane Emery Newton American Legion Newton

Schumann-Heink Leads Carols at Chicago Busy Corner

Madame Ern estine Schumann-Heink will lead fifty choral societies in Christmas carols at State and Madison streets known as the world’s busiest corner in Chicago. The ceremony opens with Silent Night and Gov. Henry Horner will speak marking the holiday event.

Chicago Ernestine Schumann-Heink State Madison Streets Henry Horner

President Roosevelt delays next fireside talk

President Roosevelt indicated it is highly unlikely he will deliver another fireside talk to the nation before Congress convenes, noting the timing may not permit preparation for a speech to the country.

Washington Roosevelt

Wood Fragments Off Hawaii Shore Spark Ulm Plane Theories

Wood pieces found off Niihau island resemble airframe parts and a veneer board about seven feet long. Authorities doubt they came from Ulm and the Star of Australia, as another loss in the area is not reported. Army observers and Lieutenant Russell Scott examine the scraps for authenticity.

Honolulu Charles T. P. Ulm Niihai Island Hawaiian Islands Army Navy Ulm Star of Australia Aylmer Robinson Russell Scott United States Army Scott Lakefield

Wallace Sees Trend Toward Crop Control

Secretary Wallace, at a Washington press conference, said there is a trend among farmers toward compulsory control of crops other than cotton and tobacco. He noted pressure in that direction and that growth in foreign trade could alter the path. He added that applying control to other crops would be up to the farmers involved.

Washington Wallace

Bottle Cap Obstruction in Esophagus Cleared After Surgery

Isaac Lear, 63, of 1001 Ninth Street SE, who nearly starved since August due to a pop bottle cap stuck in his esophagus, is now able to eat after a successful operation at St Luke's hospital. He had lost about thirty pounds and could only eat soft foods.

Isaac Lear Ninth Street SE St. Luke’s Hospital Lear

Birth Notice for Daughter of Wilbur Chase Family

A daughter was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Chase residing at 427 J avenue NW. The entry notes familial ties to Augusta E Houx and husband Paul N Clark, with property details in Well Place 2 Add CR, including lots 16 and 17. Valuation listed as $1 and valcon, dated 11-5-34.

Mrs. Wilbur Chase J Avenue NW Augusta

Kortelings' Son Named Administrator in Estate Battle

The Rev. Arthur Korteling of Fairgrove Michigan son of the late Rev and Mrs George Korteling of Cedar Rapids was named administrator of the Korteling estates in district court. Dwight Krumholtz Cedar Rapids attorney also appointed administrator. The Rev Korteling had pastored Central Park Presbyterian church Cedar Rapids for over seven years.

Arthur Korteling Fairgrove Mich George Korteling Cedar Rapids Kerns Hotel Lansing Dwight Krumholtz Korteling Central Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Raids

Roosevelt in Fine Shape Says Doctor

President Roosevelt is in better physical shape than at any time since taking office, says Dr. Ross T. McIntire. The naval physician has attended the president and reports readiness for the congressional session ahead.

Washington Roosevelt White House Ross T. McIntire

City Briefs and Personals Highlights from Ely and Cedar Rapids

Ed Makovsky of Ely was fined $10 and costs in police court for intoxication. Scout Executive Harold West of Cedar Rapids attended the third session of the Belle Plaine Scout district training course. fifteen men are enrolled, with Morgan Morris as training chairman. Bertha T. Rohde transfers property in Cedar Rapids, and Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Company sells lots in Cedar Rapids with zoning and building guard terms.

Ed Makovsky Ely Harold West Cedar Rapids Belle Plaine Morgan Morris Bertha T. Rohde Addie H. Dunn Greene and College Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Company

Mrs Rumsey NRA Consumers' Head Dies of Injuries

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Harriman Rumsey social leader philanthropist and chairman of the consumers council of the NRA will be held Wednesday at St Thomas church Burial set for Arden New York Thursday She died from injuries after a fall from a horse November 17 while riding to the Piedmont Hounds at Middleburg Virginia

Washington INS Mary Harriman Rumsey Consumers’ Council The NRA St. Thomas Church Arden N. Y Piedmont Hounds Middleburg

English Woman Is Hanged For Murder

Mrs. Ethel Lillie Major a 42 year old Englishwoman was hanged for poisoning her husband outside Hull prison as onlookers prayed for royal intervention.

Hull England Ethel Lillie Major King George

Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Iowa Estate

On December 18, 1934, Margaret Wenger was appointed executrix of the Milo E. Wenger estate in Linn County Iowa. Creditors are asked to pay debts and claimants to file claims with the Linn County District Court Clerk through Crissman and Bleakley, Attorneys.

Towa Linn County Milo E. Wenger Iate Iowa Margaret Wenger Crissman & Bleakley

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