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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1935

Page

3

Shouse Attacks $4.88 Billion Work Relief Bill

Jouett Shouse, president of the American Liberty League, denounces the administration work relief measure as revolutionary and a danger to democracy. He warns the bill grants absolute executive power and could signal government disintegration if passed by Congress and not checked by courts.

Philadelphia Jouett Shouse American Liberty League Congress Philadelphia County League of Women Voters Senate House Shouse

Witnesses Weave Alibi Tale in Hauptmann Trial

FLEMINGTON NJ Peter H Sommer a New York City employee testifies in the sixth week of Bruno Hauptmann’s trial. He describes seeing a small man and a tall man help a woman with a baby on a New York trolley and on a Weehawken ferry, with cross-examination aiming to pin down inconsistencies. He recalls being shown a photo of Isidor Fisch and says he told police about the Lindbergh kidnapping after learning of it.

Flemington Peter H Sommer New York City Bruno Richard Hauptmann Sommer David T. Wilentz New York Weehawken Jersey Wilentz Isidor Fisch Fisher Hauptmann Lupica Luica Reilly Violet Sharpe Wilente Hauptmanns Samemer Ben Lupina Jory Oan Auto Watheledder Lindbergh Das Seboeton Benjamin Lupic Matnes Lupaca Ben Lupica Grand Jury Edward J. Reilly Kloppenburg Haauptmann White Plains Dr. Condon Bronx Kioppenburg Haupt- Manns Dr Condon Walentz Frederick A Pope Defense Counsel Pope Justice Trenchard Fisch Germany Joseph Dutt Peter H. Sommer New Jersey Dutt Brooklyn Carl Jugg Jugg Edward Mullaney Ralph and Quincy Streets Brookyn Paul Vetterle Weward Mr. Mueller Tsidor Fisch Mhom Greenwich Village Lo'nelock Wentz Cetilia Barr Jestifieh Hauptmann Schwarzkopf Morris Rosner Underworld Wrientz Bitz Irving Bitz Salvatore Spitale Col Bruno Russell A. Snook State Bureau of Identification Peter Sommer Miss Sharpe

Witnesses test Lindbergh case as Hauptmann trial resumes

The day features Lupica denying identifying Hauptmann as the car man and questioning about newspaper quotes. Kloppenburg recalls a music party alibi, Sharpe image testimony, and Sommer’s dubious Marine-like background as prosecutors push for credibility in the Lindbergh case.

House committee OKs 98 million for four federal departments

The House Appropriations Committee reported a favorable bill totaling 98 185 000 for State Justice Labor and Commerce departments, with a total of 6 164 417 over last year's four department appropriations. Justice gets 34 550 000 Commerce 34 486 500 Labor 15 360 000 State 13 789 000. Excluding pay restoration, increases occur across departments except the state department.

Washington House Justice Lahen Ane Department of Justice Department of Commerce Labor Department State Department

Iowa Receives 659103 Federal Relief Funds

Gov Clyde L Herring was notified Iowa will receive 659103 in federal funds for February relief. The allocation covers 170000 for general relief 45000 for drought relief 28333 for transient relief and 10770 for student widows.

Des Moines Clyde L Herring Iowa

Prosecution Presses Hauptmann Alibi With New Evidence

In Flemington New Jersey the Lindbergh kidnapping trial resumes as prosecutors present week end findings undermining Hauptmann alibi. Federal wood expert Koehler to testify on ladder lumber tool marks linking to Hauptmann and his garage plane.

Hauptmann Whoehler Flemington WN. J Bruno Hauptmann Jersey Arthur J. Koehler Koehler Bronx California

Cameras barred from Hauptmann trial in court

Judge Thomas W. Trenchard excluded photographers who secretly filmed the Hauptmann trial with motion and sound cameras. He warned officers to bar such devices and any company employees found taking pictures from the courtroom, insisting all contrivances be kept out. The judge urged vigilance to prevent further violations.

Flemington N. J INS Thomas W. Trenchard Bruno Richard Hauptmann Trenchard

Welch Receives Sixty Days For Robbery Involvement

J W Welch of Columbus Junction was sentenced to sixty days in Scott county jail by Judge W W Scott after pleading guilty as an accessory after the thefts in a series of county robberies. He admitted driving with Walter Clark to dispose of stolen cigars from taverns at Buffalo and faced an old indictment in the Nick Cain murder case.

Columbus Junction J. W. Welch Davenport W. W. Scott Scott County Welch

Missing Monticello Man And Car Sought

Glenn Jamison of Monticello reported his brother Lewis disappeared after borrowing a Model A Ford with 1934 plates 57 10281 Saturday. The 92 year old man is described as 5 10 140 pounds in a blue suit and black hat with a woman possibly traveling with him.

Glenn Jamison Monticello Monay Lewis Jamison

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Ohouse Liberty Leaguer Nelson Wyckoff Lindbergh Estate Lindbergh's MR. “Gettem Hopewell Landhead Mit Lioyd Tapia America State Trooper Fisc John FF Jassie Condon St Raymonds Cemetery Brong Isider Fisch Hauptmann Elliams Im Hus Henry Uhhg Hunters Astind Reilv Fis Gettem Messrs Sockem Richard Anna Bonesteel Yonkers N.Y Anna Hauptmann Sisk Tommy Sisk John F. Condon St. Raymond's Cemetery Condon Seykora Sisk Reilly Henry Breckinridge Ralph Hacker Snook Hudson H Norman Schwarzkopf Wilburtha Station Trenton wNo Coleman Clark William J. Norton Washington County J. G. Patterson Patterson Norton Hopkinton
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