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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1933

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Dairy inspection report flags violat ions in Cedar Rapids milk trade

Dr R Menary, temporary dairy inspector in Cedar Rapids, cites seven dairymen selling milk without permits and many TB testing delinquencies among producers. Eight brands show high bacteria counts, prompting calls for health board action. Illegal containers warned against as records are cleaned.

Menary Cedar Rapids Murry Itis Dairy Report Fred Platz Pratt Dairy Guernsey John Dice Lsted Board of Health

Supervisors Hire Tax Sleuths To Get Unassessed List

Linn county board of supervisors contracted with the Iowa Tax Service of Grinnell to assist in locating property not listed or assessed. The service begins February 10 for one year, with investigators and clerical staff paid daily and a cap of twenty percent of taxes collected, interest, and penalties.

Cedar Rapids Linn County Board of Supervisors Iowa Tax Service of Grinnell C. Coutts

U S May Protest Jap s Attack on Marine Officer

U S marine and diplomatic officials in Peiping consider filing a formal protest after Lieut Robert L Skidmore reported a Japanese sentry blocked a sidewalk and thrust a bayonet near his abdomen. Skidmore pushed the guard to a safe distance and continued to the barracks to report the incident.

Peiping China U. S Legation Robert L. Skidmore Indianapolis Ind Skidmore Legation Guard Marine Barracks Col L. M. Gullick An Ehol Mukden Manchuria Shanhaikwan Chinchow Kailu Chaoyang Jehol

Move To Cripple Farm Board Beaten

Washington AP report notes the Puller amendment to the Independent Offices supply bill failed in the house. The measure would have blocked a 500000 dollar farm board appropriation for the first six months of the next fiscal year.

Washington Independent Offices Farm Board

Hitler vows to outlaw communists if Nazis fail in Reichstag

Berlin reports show Chancellor Hitler intensifying campaign rhetoric while promising to suppress the Communist party if his Nazis do not secure a working majority. Police raid Communist HQs as clashes erupt across Germany, including Hamburg where one death and eight injuries occur. Protests spread from Koenigsberg as fascists confront protesters.

Berlin Adolf Hitler Reichstag Communist Party Hitler Germany Liebknecht Haus Hamburg Leubeck Koenigsberg

Hale Blocks Blanket Federal Expense Cut

Washington AP Chairman Hale of the senate appropriations committee blocked consideration of a Democratic proposal for a blanket 5 percent cut in all government expenditures except funds for public buildings and the public debt sinking fund.

Washington (Ap Hale Senate Appropriations Committee

Roosevelt Plans National Public Works Expansion

President elect Roosevelt outlines a vast Tennessee Valley development to create 200000 jobs and reshape national life. The plan includes reforestation flood control water power reclamation and farm land improvement across multiple states with aim to spread to the Alleghenies to the Pacific coast and end unemployment.

Warm Springs Tennessee Roosevelt America White House Tennessee Valley Alleghenies Pacific Coast Cove Creek Clinch River Great Mississippi River

Hitler Warns Germany Must Find Herself Moderation

Berlin dispatch reports Adolf Hitler telling foreign correspondents Germany must choose between finding itself or accepting a bolshevik banner. He framed no middle ground, insisting only moderation or upheaval, and asked the world not to judge prematurely.

Hitler Germany Mark L. Keen United Press Europe Berlin Adolf Hitler Paul von Hindenburg Vaterland

Roosevelt to Name Cabinet Inaugural Eve

President elect Roosevelt plans to announce his cabinet before taking the oath, following Wilson’s precedent. The public reveal will come from New York City as he returns from a ten day voyage aboard Vincent Astor’s Nourmahol yacht Nourmaha. He prepared to meet with Louisville publisher Judge Robert W. Bingham who may join the French embassy.

Warm Springs Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Washington New York City Tropic Seas Vincent Astor Nourmaha Robert W. Bingham Louisville Bingham France Robert Dunham Chicago White House Germany Cordell Hull Tennessee

Philippines To Seek Freedom Law Change

Manila reports the Philippine legislature backed Representative Francisco Varona to join Manuel Quezon on a U S independence mission. They aim to confer with President-elect Franklin D Roosevelt and seek a more favorable independence proposal after Congress passed a bill.

Manila P. I Francisco Varona House Manuel Quezon Senate United States Franklin D. Roosevelt Quezon United States Congress

Denver Publisher F G Bonfils Dies At 72

Frederick G Bonfils publisher of the Denver Post and noted Western journalism figure died at 6 15 am after a minor ear operation complications influenza and pneumonia followed an abscess He was 72 and survived by his widow two daughters Helen Bonfils and Mrs Clyde V Berry man and two brothers Thomas L and Charles A Bonfils Born December 31 1860 in Troy Missouri Bonfils began as a reporter and rose to a legendary publisher whose personal journalism shaped the Post The obituary notes his Corsican lineage and early grit.

Denver Frederick G. Bonfils Old West Denver Post Bonfils Helen Bonfils Clyde V. Berryman Thomas L Charles A. Bonfils Missouri Napoleon Eugene Napoleon Bonfils Troy Francois Bonfils Corsica Napoleon Bonaparte News

New Pardon Clears Smeeman of Past Crimes

Jefferson City Missouri Governor Guy B Park granted Glenn Smeeman a full pardon wiping out his auto theft conviction and flight record from seventeen years ago He praised the inmate’s recent conduct and noted his intent to let him return to Cleveland and resume work The clemency came after support from J W Allison St Louis and the pardon followed a commutation issued in Colorado where Smeeman escaped from prison a decade and a half earlier

Jefferson City Glenn Smeeman Missouri Guy B. Park Park Smeeman J. W. Allison St. Louis Governor Park Colorado Cleveland Allison

Cedar Rapids Tops Iowa In January Employment Gain

Citys January employment rose sharply led by Cedar Rapids with a 48 percent increase from twelve firms reported. Clinton and Waterloo posted modest gains of 1.8 and 1.4 percent respectively, while Iowa overall fell 7.5 percent and Davenport suffered a 15.7 percent drop.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Cinton Waterloo A. L. Urick Associated Press Clinton Davenport Urick

Joint group 10 arbitrate aid bill farm foreclosure action drama

In Des Moines a joint conference committee will arbitrate farm mortgage foreclosure relief after the house rejected the senate amendment 93 to 7. The senate stood firm 47 to 0, appointing Geske Wilson Booth and Valentine to the panel with House members Mitchell Cunningham Burger and Rice. The panel considers suspending foreclosures during arbitration and may place county boards on the arbitration committee. The senate also moved to fix lien priority against rents and income to curb junior mortgage foreclosures, and approved a tax relief measure to terminate the decennial state census.

DES Moines Senate House Sena N. G. Kraschel Geske Wilson Booth Valentine George Miller Mitchell Cunningham Buger Rice Joint Committee County Board of Supervisors County Arbitration Committee

Iowa senate floes drastic farm mortgage relief bills

Sen W F Harrington of Sioux City tees up seven farm mortgage relief bills. Proposals include not appointing receivers if two fifths of crop is paid, repealing general execution on farmers, taxing judgments heavily, increasing redemption to three years, and allowing landlords a half crop rent in foreclosure cases.

Des Moines Iowa Senate W. F. Harrington Sioux City Senate Harrington

Isaac Sacks Arrives in Sterling on 1500 Mile Trip

Isaac Sacks of Chicago arrived in Sterling in a covered spring wagon drawn by Sheland ponies. He said he is on a 1500 mile journey, describing the long route and his travel purpose.

Will Rogers on Reconstruction Finance and Money Flows

Will Rogers criticizes Reconstruction Finance for helping banks and railroads while money flows uphill. He argues funds distributed uphill fail to aid the people and contrasts water's descent with gold's ascent, noting loans were used to pay New York banks rather than support locals.

Beverly Hills Calif Reconstruction Company New York Death

Farm Relief and Beer Shelved By Democrats

Washington reports a lame duck congress will shelve farm relief and the beer measure despite mortgage protests in the Midwest and urban calls for nickel beer. Senate leaders aim to pass a bank relief act revision to aid farmers and others, while domestic allotment relief and beer bills face veto risk and likely failure before March 4. The session also debates repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment and extension of the gasoline tax.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Middle West United Press Senate House Seneke Hoover

Nation-wide economic inquiry set to begin Feb 13

The Senate Finance Committee scheduled February 13 to start a broad probe into the nation's economic problems. Fifty-two leading figures across finance, industry, education, and commerce were invited to testify, including Alfred E. Smith, Owen Young, B M Baruch, Melvin Traylor, Alfred P. Sloan, James M. Cox, and Julius Barnes. The inquiry, proposed by Senator Harrison, aims to aid the incoming administration with information on the business situation.

Washington Seneate Finance Committee Alfred Ef, Smith Owen D. Young B. M. Baruch Melvin Traylor Alfred P. Sloan James M. Cox Julius H. Barnes Harrison Mississippi Senate

Massapequa Girl Found Brutally Murdered

A 15 year old Massapequa schoolgirl missing for almost a week was found murdered in woods near five feet from a street. Her body showed a brutal blow and signs of a struggle. Police and physicians say she may have been held prisoner before death.

Massapequa L. I Poolice Rockaway Park Fred Ahnemann Mary Helen

House Appropriations For Veterans Rise In Fiscal Year

In Washington the House approved 966,638,634 for the Veterans Administration for the coming fiscal year, up 13,039,634 from this year. Allocations include 372,800,000 for military and naval compensation, 219,930,000 for army and navy pensions, 110,538,814 for hospital facilities, 134,000,000 for insurance, 100,000,000 for loans on service certificates, and 5,000,000 for hospital construction. No effort was made to cut the veterans’ appropriation.

Washington House Veterans ‘Administration

Senator Robinson Demands Arrest of Debts Negotiator

Senator Robinson urged the state department to arrest William C. Bullitt, claimed to represent President elect Roosevelt on debt matters in foreign capitals. He argued the Logan Act could cover Bullitt’s apprehension and pressed for action Thursday.

Washington Llp Robinson Ind State Department William C. Bullitt Roosevelt Bullitt

Tax $10,000 incomes to aid needy plan proposed in Wisconsin

Madison Wisconsin AP Senator Walter Polakowski Milwaukee socialist unveiled an unemployment relief bill that would tax all income at 100 percent for those earning $10,000 or more to raise 8 million dollars. The graduated rates start at 1 percent from 2500 and rise steeply to seize all income at 10000. Three bank regulation bills strengthening state powers passed the senate, already approved by the assembly.

Madison, Wis Walter Polakowski Milwaukee Polakowski Senate Assembly

Supervisors Cut Linn County Assessing Costs

Linn County supervisors reduced assessing costs by 632 dollars cutting assessor time in thirty three districts from 1,723 days to 1,565. Assessors are paid four dollars per day, lowering total compensation to 6,260 dollars from 6,892 in 1932.

Cedar Rapids Linn County Board of Supervisors

Hoover to Speak Before Meeting Of State Legislators

President Hoover will address the assembly of state legislators in Washington, delivering a welcome speech and possibly touching on taxation mortgage and budget balancing issues. Delegates from various state legislatures attend to discuss taxation and related financial concerns.

Washington Hoover Assembly of White House Aids

Aileen Pringle and Guests Robbed by Bandits at Home

Hollywood actress Aileen Pringle was recovering from hysteria after four green masked armed bandits invaded her home. They bound and gagged her and robbed her guest, film publicist Howard Dietz, of $1,000.

Hollywood INS Aileen Prinegle Howard Dietz Film Publiccist

Technocracy Defined as Communism With Spats

Portland engineer John C. Stevens told the Portland Rotary Club that technocracy is basically communism with spats, presenting a sharp new definition to the audience.

Portland, Ore John C. Stevens Portland Portland Rotary Club

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T. B Cedar Rapids News L. Baham R. Menary Yonth Raham W. H. Jepanek Ir Graham U.S Cripple Farm Board Outlines Philippines F G. Bonfils Frees Ohio Will Rogers Editor Will al Smith Young Baruch Veterans Aileen Pringle
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