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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1935

Page

3

Roosevelt Urges Security Changes In New Deal Debate

At the Capitol the treasury and social security plan faces wary Congress with talks of unearned annuities and big administrative costs. Townsend, in Baltimore, warns lawmakers to back his old age pension plan as 20 to 30 million supporters watch their political futures.

Treasury Perkins Townsend Capitol House Ways and Means F. E. Townsend Long Beach California Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Pevensend

Illinois Girl, 20, Weaker In 17 Days Constant Hiccuping

Miss Elizabeth Warner, a Wheaton College sophomore from Georgetown Illinois, entered her seventeenth day of continuous hiccuping with convulsions at 12 times a minute. Doctors admitted limited help and she returned from a Chicago clinic to friends in Elmhurst where no treatment worked.

Elmhurst Ill Elizabeth Warner Wheaton College Chicago

Baby Face Pal Held Under New Federal Statute

Chicago date line reports John Paul Chase a California bootlegger and associate of George Nelson challenged a murder indictment under the new federal murder statute. Judge Barnes denied the motion to quash and kept the case to proceed February 11.

Chicago George “Baby Face Nelson John Paul Chase California Jonathan FP. Barnes Chase

County plates hit four thousand as deadline nears

Three thousand two hundred sixty five license plates issued by County Treasurer A L Clark and aides by Thursday close to dodge a one dollar penalty. The total tops last year by 49 sets, with nearly 400 issued on Thursday alone. About 400 cars in storage and 4,250 registrations in 1933 rising to 4,370 in 1984. Fred Stock of Hopkinton drew the same plate number as in 1934 when he visited the treasurer.

Manchester A. L. Clark Fred Stock Hopkinton

California scientist markets color reflecting mirror

Dr. H. W. Edwards of the University of California has developed a panora mirror that reflects all colors equally. The device is claimed to be 98 percent efficient.

H. W. Edwards California

That Backache May Be Sciatica

An advertisement argues backache may be sciatica and promotes Emerald Oil. It urges massaging along the leg from hip to toes and into the back to ease throbbing nerves with one minute of rubbing and a money back guarantee if no relief.

Monticello funeral for Carl Schatz recalls local ties

Funeral services were held for Carl A. Schatz 76 a prominent Monticello farmer who died Tuesday at his sister’s home. He lived in Lovell township most of his life and had eight children with Anna Marie Harms. Surviving relatives include six children and his sister Bertha Schatz. He served as Lutheran church officer school director bank stockholder creamery board member and Oakwood cemetery director. Burial was at Oakwood.

Monticello St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Carl A. Schatz Bertha Schatz Schatz Mr. Schatz Anamosa August Eliza Schatz Lovell Township Anna Marie Harms Adolph Egger Willie Behrends August Schatz Harm Schatz Marion Harry Maire Oelwein A. J. Holmes Cedar Falls Lutheran Church Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Company Oakwood Mary Louise Barker Marjorie Kamer Doris Caskey Helen Dyson AMBER Amber Co-operative Lumber Company of Herman Folkers Gerd Tjaden C. W. Eden Roscoe Lincoln W. R. Zimmerman H. Sf. Zimmerman Warner Heiken Henry Folkers J. E. Johnson Henry D. Freese E. E. Willins Delta Martha Shisler Dick Black Dwight Missouri Delta Christian Church Chris Sias Garrett Here TRAER Christian Robertson Harry Rose Rose Home E. O. Dirks Salem Tranquillity Denmark America Iowa Iowa City Tama County Ross Robertson Coggon American Legion Pearl Lauterbach Kansas City Belle Plaine Scott K. P. Hall

Boulder Dam gate fails to close delaying storage

The bulkhead in diversion tunnel No 4 at Boulder Dam failed to close as leaders including Walker Young and Frank T. Crowe watched. The river ran unimpeded delaying storage of water planned to reach 30 million acre feet, with snowmelt expected later to permit filling. Flow remains only enough for irrigation below the dam.

Boulder City Nev Colorado River Boulder Dam Walker Young Reclamation Bureau Denver Frank T. Crowe Companies, Inc

Hitler Overrules Ban on Pola Negri Admittance

Hitler personally intervened to permit Pola Negri to work in a new German film, overruling Goebbels and the propaganda ministry who had banned the Polish star amid suspicions of Jewish blood. A Reichsführer issued a communique calling her Polish and Aryan and dismissing the accusations as false, noting the German Polish pact may have aided her.

Berlin Reichsfuehrer

Youth Gets Life On Bandit Charge

In Joliet court a 16 year old from Salem Missouri received life imprisonment for involvement with a Midwest robbery gang. The gang's reputed leader Lawrence Springman died from bullet wounds after a clash with police. Springman's wife remains jailed on robbery charges.

Rock Island, Ill Oscar Simmons Salem Joliet Penitentiary Lawrence Springman Vinita Okla Springman

Hungarian Miners End Hunger Strike in PECS

Exhausted after thirty-five hours underground, 625 miners who had staged a hunger strike in a PECS coal mine emerged Friday and signaled willingness to negotiate with mine owners.

Pecs Hungary

Rules Iowa Redemption Bill Unconstitutional

Des Moines IA The bill to extend the redemption period on foreclosed real estate faced a hurdle after an informal opinion from the attorney general's office stated the measure is unconstitutional The House committee planned a substitute bill incorporating suggested changes to preserve the concept The assistant AG said the bill would impair contract obligations by delaying possession due to extended redemption The river Thomas loses 30000000 gallons through evaporation on hot days.

Des Moines Iowa General Assembly Attorney General Iowa House Senate Rep. H. Rice Keokuk Garrett

Walter Rebekah lodge installs officers at Wilton Junction

Miss Helen Cooley district deputy president leads Walter Rebekah lodge No. 561 installation of officers Monday evening at Wilton Junction. New Noble grand Henry Bartholoma and roster of officers include M J Chamberlain Sadie Henley Ida Boot Lillie Whitmer Ella Bartholoma etc.

R. SN. G Ella Bartholoma Lillie Duffe M. J. McDermott Clara Ellis Julia McCartney Susie Chamberlain Goldie Overson Frances Kelley Clara Chamberlain

Morning Radio Schedule Roundup of NBC CBS and ABC Lines

A dense listing shows daily radio programming across networks NBC CBS and ABC with times from 8:15 to 11:15 featuring Florence Wakeman the harpist Southernaires and major bowls programs. Notable names include Roger Whitman Mary Small Jack Little Tito Guitar and Anthony Frome with stations WEAF WJZ WBBM WCCO WENR and others.

Galaxy of Altars Nbc Wmaq Who Insinnati Conservatory of Music Tone Wcco Honeymooners WJZ Chain Weaf Who Wdz Chain Jover’s Lane Varian Arch Peters College Glee Club CBS WABC Melinarch Fields and Hall WJZ Nazi Republican Club WEAP Velasorch Warener Minstrels K—Deutsehorch Pro Arte String Quartet Brussels Jack Little Wabc Chain Our WEAF Jesse Crawford KMBC Ferdinando Orch WBYEM WMAQ WBBM John Merrick Jack Smith Hener Kine Rep Rankin Panico Orch KMOX Grace Wayes Sismund Rombers Cyon Thrips Phil Cook Roxy New York Wm. A. Brady WLW Coleman Orch Jerry Cooper C. T Copeland Harvard Dorsey Cab Calloway CBB Arnheim Orch WOC Hal Kemp Haymes Jack Benny Bestor WJZ Wenr WSM WFAA Alexander Woollcott WHBM Weaf Chain Feaner Nelvon Corch Graham McNamee WMAC Wendell Hall Gladys Swarthout Symphony Inbc Wren Eddie Cantor Rubinote Orch Lois Bennett Voorhees Ereh Jane Froman Modern Celr Wayne King WBRY Pickens Sisters Muaicians Emergency Relief Fund WABCO WJZ Wen Florence Wakeman Southernaires Church of the Air Weco Dr. Cadman WZ Chain Breen de Rose Weap Chain WABO Roger Whitman Major Bowes Mormon Ehoir Woco Wiz Chain Chicago Eat Wcco Kassel Orch WHAM Anthony Frome

Maquoketa Man Jailed on Forgery Charge

J. J. Reed remains in the county jail awaiting action by the district court or grand jury after failing to post a $1,000 bond. He is accused of uttering a false instrument in December 1933 by forging a surety signature on a note. The Farmers Savings Bank of Spragueville is the complainant. Reed waived preliminary hearing in Justice Clifford Miller's Maquoketa court.

Maquoketa J. J. Reed District Court Farmers Savings Bank of

Driver Injured In Successful Effort To Avoid Striking Boy

Aaron Delbridge at 156 Twenty fourth street SE suffered left hand bruises Thursday evening near Mount Vernon avenue and Forest drive SE after he braked to avoid a boy who darted into the street from a grocery. His car skidded over a curb and knocked down a highway sign. the boy was unharmed.

Aaron Delbridge Twentyfourth Street Mount Vernon Avenue Forest Drive Delbridge

Entertainer Dies by Hanging in Orleans Parish Jail

New Orleans AP reports Kenneth Neu, a nightclub entertainer, hanged himself on a gallows trap at Orleans Parish Jail at 12 05 p.m. Friday as payment for the murder of Sheffield Clark, a prominent Nashville businessman.

New Orleans Kenneth Neu Orleans Parish Sheffield Clark Nashville, Tenn

Shanghai Banks Move To Restore Stability Amid Crisis

Shanghai banks pooled dwindling silver resources Friday to weather a monetary crisis that closed two large native banks within a day. A third failure was averted temporarily by a six-institution pool, but further closings were predicted as the situation grew more serious.

Shanghai

Indiana House Backs Bill to Ban Heart Balm Suits

The Nicholson bill outlawing heart balm suits passed the Indiana House 85 to 7 Friday after an impassioned plea by author and diplomat Meredith Nicholson’s daughter in law, Mrs Roberta West Nicholson, the only woman in the legislature.

Indianapolis Nicholson Indiana House of Representatives Roberta West Nicholson Meredith Nicholson

St Car Holdup Suspect Harold Mentzer Released On Bond

Harold Mentzer twenty of 111 Second street SE was freed on his own bond Friday from the county jail while awaiting grand jury action on a robbery charge tied to the holdup of Herman Kobusch Oak Hill line motorman on January 23. Kobusch lost 29.80 dollars. Mentzer was jailed January 26 and waived to the grand jury after Justice Stearns set 2000 dollars bond. Chief of Detectives said release came as case not conclusive and Mentzer pledged to stay in the city until resolved.

Harold Mentzer Second Street Mentzer Herman Kobusch First Street Oak Hill Street Kobusch Henry A. Stearns Stanley

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