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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1933
Page
3
Leaders in the currency expansion fight map a campaign to press Congress during a special session called by President elect Roosevelt. Hoover opposes cheap money and a push is delayed. House inflationists may seek a March 4 vote with no final enactment expected.
Emilio Aguinaldo hinted at a trip to the United States to push for revision of the Hawes Cutting independence bill. He urged veterans to prepare for an extraordinary convention to voice opposition if the bill moves quickly. Students at the University of the Philippines urged acceptance of the measure amid mounting political tensions.
A dense list of crossword style clues with horizontal and vertical entries, including numbers and hints for synonyms and phrases. It reads like a published puzzle page fragment with many entries such as alacrity, pulpit block, constellation, and terms for fabrics, colors, and tools.
City finance chief Louiis D. Burgus reports on February 1 the city had $973,287.25 of a $1,236,956.40 appropriation spent leaving $263,669.15 for the final two months. Warrants totaling $122,058.54 and $9,236.63 transfer by resolution were issued in January. Warrant total Feb 1 stood at $46,934.23. Treasurer’s cash balance dropped from $248,393.30 to $238,800.15 with receipts of $102,363.18 and disbursements of $111,956.33. There is an odd note about grasses suitable for shady areas.
The January report by assistant city health officer O F Slapnicka shows four quarantine cases all scarlet fever in Cedar Rapids. Placardable diseases totaled 24 chicken pox 3 measles and 17 whooping cough with 69 deaths and health board expenditures of 1488 57 dollars.
Denver report notes M. B. Carnahan 68 took his own life despite a brother bequeathing a $23 000 estate. In his pockets were $1 40. The estate consisted of non negotiable securities.
Eight killed and about 100 injured when a boiler exploded in the powerhouse at the Renault automobile works in Billancourt near Paris. The powerhouse burned and workers were believed trapped in the ruins.
Hanford Post of Cedar Rapids tops Iowa American Legion by membership with 540 members as of February 1, ahead of Ottumwa at 330 and Mason City at 315. The state adjutant’s office in Des Moines released the figures.
Funeral services were held for Miss Katherine Riedesel at St. Pauls Reformed church. She died Saturday at her sister s home after a long illness. She was born in Germany March 26 1876 and came to America twenty six years ago. Surviving are four sisters all of Wheatland and four brothers from nearby towns.
A statement asserts that improvements in bar organization are necessary to meet public expectations of the profession. Cari V. Essery emphasizes elevated standards and accountability within the legal community.
Durant resident Charles C Boettger aged 56 died in a Muscatine hospital after a ten day illness. Funeral services were conducted Friday at Zion Evangelical church in London by Rev F J Abele. He was born to Henry and Marie Boettger on May.
28 1876 in Toronto Ia. Married June 4 1902 in London to Anna Richmann. They lived here until 1915 then moved to a Durant area farm. Survived by widow daughter Maxine two sisters Rose Cartwright Clinton and Bertha Schneider Stockton and a brother Henry London. LA PORTE CITY fire department called at noon Sunday when fire endangered Mrs Ida Lahman residence due to chimney spark on wooden shingle.
Firefighters battled a blaze that damaged the Fred Garrabrant family home between dormers and burned asphalt shingles, about 35 damage. In Vinton, a Sunday morning roof fire at Dr. C. C. Griffin residence caused negligible damage from chimney sparks. Late Saturday a small blaze at the Yount home in West Vinton was extinguished with no damage.
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