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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1934

Page

10

Riots in Paris as Troops Endure Mob Violence

French mobs battled police across Paris with 3050 communists at the Rue Rivoli and near the United States embassy. Troops were deployed to protect the chamber of deputies while fires damaged the ministry of marine and other sites amid calls to oust Premier Daladier.

Paris Joan of Arc Rivoli Ministry of Marine Daladier Chamber of Deputies United States Seine Chamber Stavisky

Endangered Government Faces Rioting Mob Across Paris

The scene erupts as auto buses ignite near the United States embassy and Elysee palace. Police fire on crowds at Place de la Concorde where 50 plus wounded as 10 000 protestors chant Down with the assassins Vive la revolution. Daladier government struggles amid royalist rioters seeking its overthrow.

United States Ambassadors Theater Elysee Palace Place de la Concorde Ministry of Marine la Revolution Daladier

Pardon Call Spurs Debate Over Liquor Violators

Des Moines AP reports a proposed clemency move to free prohibition violators, arguing fairness for the poor. The measure cites costs and prison demographics, with Supreme Court rulings affecting pending cases in southern Iowa. Notable defendants include Henry and Leonard Chapman Des Moines figures and several Burlington residents.

DES Moines Iowa United States Supreme Court Henry and Leonard Chapman Carroll Pete Rand Henry Guardino Charles Eaton John P Swaine Fred G Webster Oral M Fieming Don Monahan Verne Koestner George Lewis Sam Hutchinson Burlington

Jacobsen seeks renomination papers for re election

Washington AP Representative Jacobsen of the Second Town district announced he would run for re election this fall. He said Tuesday he requested the state secretary to mail filing papers as he begins a second term in the House.

Washington (Ap Jacobsen

Linn Board Sets Hearing On $72 000 Poor Fund Bonds

Linn county supervisors set February 17 at 10 am for a hearing on issuing 72000 in poor fund bonds to cover warrants for October December 1933. The issue, at 4 1 2 percent interest, follows a prior 117000 series and increases total poor fund bonded indebtedness to 540000.

Linn Board Linn County Board of Supervisors Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids

Cattle Aid Bill Moves To Senate

The Senate Agriculture Committee favorably reported the Connally bill to place cattle under the Agriculture Adjustment Act. The House had passed a similar measure with a $200,000,000 fund for immediate beef and dairy benefits, while the Senate proposal relies on a processing tax on beef to fund benefits.

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Connally House Senate

Iowa Senate Reaches Compromise on Tax Bill Details

The Iowa Senate debated retail sales tax and income measures with a main amendment limiting deductions to 5 percent of assessed value, capping at 2500 dollars. The tally showed mixed support as amendments were reconsidered and defeated, with figures forecasting about 19.9 million dollars annual revenue from combined taxes and services.

Senate Hicklin Wenner Roy E. Stevens Ottumwa Beatty Bennett Booth Cardey Coykendall Husted Irwttr Reese Shandle Stanley Topying Triprs Werrer Nurs Anderson Archenbrenner Aiden Bensisies Bars Calhoun Chrye al Elthon Fraites Geske Harrington HK Hopkins Hush Kiemme Knudson Lee McArthur Meyer Muller Buchanan Moe Nelson Patterson Ritchie Reclors Schmidt Stevens Decatur Valentine Wilson Fisch Miler Jones Stevens Wapello Kinnerly

Congress Denied Right To Cut Pay Of Retired Judges

The Supreme Court ruled Congress cannot reduce the salaries of retired federal judges. The challenge was brought by Circuit Judge Walter F. Both of Minnesota and District Judge Charles F. Amidon of North Dakota, both retired but sometimes recalled to active duty.

Congress Washington INS Supreme Court Walter F Both Minnesota Charles F Ami~don North Dakota

Kansas Senate Acquits Auditor In Bond Case

Kansas State auditor was acquitted by the state senate on impeachment charges tied to a $1.5 million forged bond scandal. The 22 to 10 to 18 vote found him not guilty of certifying warrants as destroyed while they remained in circulation.

Topeka Kantuppy Will French Kansas State Senate

Capital hush up and probes widen in big scandals

Witnesses named include J. B. Woodside and Benjamin Ourisman with Captain Thomas H. Nixon. Dern presses army probe amid alleged lobby influence and underspent defense funds. Boeing profits cited, aviation lobbyists named. Adams and Ingalls ordered to testify on wartime aircraft contracts.

Kansas American Legion Woodring Watyed J. B. Woodside McCarl General Motors Co Benjamin Ourisman Ourisman Chevrolet Co Thomas H. Nixon Army Ordnance Department Garnett Dern Army Justice Department Silverman Boeing Capitol Hill Sen. McCarran Air- Mail Teapot Dome Boeing Air Transport Company Black Kremer Paul Henderson Hainer Henshaw George S. Wheat C. C. Thompson James P. Murray Sec

Waples To Attend Session Of Mortgage Bankers Assn Board

Frank C. Waples president of Midland Mortgage and vice president of the Mortgage Bankers Association of America will attend the association board midwinter meeting in Chicago. He will participate actively in discussions as an authority on farm mortgages during the two day session.

Waples Mortgage Bankers Assn. Board Frank C. Waples Midland Mortgage Company Mortgage Bankers Association of America Association Palmer House Chicago

Mrs Mary Wickham Dies at 61 in Springville Home

Mrs Mary Wickham 61 wife of Will Wickham died suddenly at home in Springville at 630 pm Monday. She lived in Springville 14 years and is survived by her husband a daughter Mrs Mabel Fuhrmeister Iowa City three sons Raymond Glenn Wickham Marion and Gifford Wickham Springville nine grandchildren. Funeral services will be at the family home Thursday 1 pm conducted by Rev James Gallahar of Springville. Burial in Wallick Cemetery near Lisbon.

Springville Mary Wickham Will Wickham Mabel Fuhrmeitster Iowa City Raymond Glenn Wickham Marion Gifford Wickham James Gallahar Wallick Cemetery Lisbon

Marengo Delinquent Tax Case Granted and Divorces Granted

The Marengo delinquent paying tax suit against William Martens and others receives a trial notice with Bess Eby Wallace and Claypool and E. J. Sullivan appearing for Bessie Reed. In a separate case Ladora and Northern Telephone sue A W Primley and Frank Horn with Goldthwaite and Wilkinson for the defendants. Grand jury, January, refused to indict on criminal charges. Mrs Raymond Witt grefe granted divorce with right to return to maiden name Lois Coats.

Marengo William Martens Bess Eby Wallace Claypool E. J. Sullivan Bessie Reed E. N Brown E. N. Brown Ladora Northern Telephone Company A. W Primley Frank Horn Goldthwaite and Wilkinson Raymond W. Wittgrefe Lois Coats

Iowa U Doctors Study Boy Who Just Regained Sight

Loren Lockhart a seven year old from Polk Missouri who was born blind has his art development studied by three University of Iowa psychologists to learn how early visual experience shapes creativity. They tested him after sight restoration and plan to track his drawings daily for a month while observing his color perception and learning.

Iowa U Boy Springfield Loren Lockhart Polk University of Iowa Loren

Supreme Court Upholds Refusal to Stop Farm Foreclosure

Des Moines AP reports Iowa Supreme Court upholds Judge Homer Fuller’s denial of a March 1935 continuance for Myron Wilmarth, Adams County farmer. The court ruled the district judge can deny extension if good cause is lacking, citing solvency and failure to apply rents to taxes and debt. Justices Mitchell and Kintzinger dissented.

DES Moines Iowa Iowa Supreme Court Homer Fuller Mount Ayr Myron Wilmarth Adams County Kindig Supreme Court Mitchell and Kintzinger Wilmarth Federal Land Bank of Omaha Congress

Manchester Mayor Endorses Castor Oil Deterrent

Special to The Gazette from Manchester reports Mayor E G Dittmer advocates a nightly lodging meal and two ounces of castor oil as a treatment for undesirables. He claims the method stops repeat visits after initiating the practice at the start of the year.

Manchester E. G. Dittmer Dittmer Philadelphia

Teacher Identifies Spitball Incident Player

Willie Willis recalls being accused after a spitball claim and reflects on practice to perfect his not guilty look.

Narrow Escape as Ice Breaks on Cedar River Skating Party

Eight skaters narrowly avoided disaster on the Cedar river near the Ellis park bathhouse at 11 p.m. Monday after two broke through the ice. Bernice Nemec and Jack Crew were pulled to safety as rescuers fought the waist deep current, with several sustaining cuts and bruises.

Cedar River Ellis Park Manhattan Beach Ellis Bathhouse Bernice Nemec Fourteenth Street Jack Crew D Avenue NE Lyman and Deane Benton B Avenue NE Irene Nemec Bernice Howard Chapin Alice Kolda Florence Nemec Miss Folda Miss Kolda

Linn Corn Loans Reach 296993 35 Total Bushels 661863

Linn county corn loans total 296993 35 for 661863 bushels. Washington county loans pass 225000 in corn. Cedar county loans total 266365 10 with three new loans on 7737 bushels for 3475 85.

Linn Linn County Washington Washington County Cedar Tipton Cedar County

Cedar Rapids Couple Marriage Licenses Listed

David A. G. Ampey and Neema Tobin both of Cedar Rapids. George E. Merrifield and Mary O'Keefe both of Cedar Rapids. Lumir E. Dostal and Lithy Kudrna both of Cedar Rapids.

David A. G. Ampey Neema Tobin Cedar Rapids George E. Merrifield Mary O'Keefe Lumir E. Dostal Lithy ‘Kudrna

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