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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1935

Page

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Milk Fund drives aid for undernourished children

Verne Marshall notes the Milk Fund has raised about 970.60 in pledges and 220.10 in single donations, with 187.50 pledged this four month period. Funds aim to supply whole milk for needy local children through June, urging more pledges and contributions to The Gazette.

The Gazette Newman Company E. B. Jeron H. N. Cracmercomy Women of the Moose J Feach E.M.H E.J.J Friend Century B Company Men’s Forum First Fistian Church

Cooper Denies Admission During Cedar Rapids Liquor Case

Harold M. Cooper state liquor control chairman testifies in district court denying he admitted sending liquor seals to J LeRoy Farmer. Cedar Rapids canning firm head accused of illegal liquor possession amid police raid. Weathered cross examination reveals Cooper’s dispute with editor Verne Marshall over statements from the raid day.

Cedar Rapids Harold M. Cooper Iowa State Liquor Control Commission H.C. Ring J. LeRoy Farmer Verne Marshall Cedar Rapids Gazette Marshall Cooper Farmer Wisconsin To. Thompson Robert W. Greene Thompson Greene Des Moines C. H. E. Boardman Marshalltown Harold Boardman Gazette

Attorneys Confer With Judge In Trenchard Chambers

Attorney General David T. Wilentz and Edward J. Reilly, chief of defense counsel, met with Justice Thomas W. Trenchard in his chambers at 7 30 p m Wednesday. The conference purpose was not disclosed.

Flemington WN. J David T. Wilentz Edward J. Reilly Thomas W. Trenchard

Federal Pay Cut Restored April 1

President Roosevelt signed a joint resolution restoring the remaining five percent pay cut for federal employees effective April 1. The move reverses a prior reduction and involves an annual expenditure of about sixteen million dollars for the government workforce.

Washingon Roosevelt

Senate OKs large relief bill with limited safeguards

The Senate Appropriations Committee advanced Roosevelt relief and recovery funds totaling 4.88 billion dollars amid warnings it could strain government credit. Key proposals to curb the president’s authority failed, including wage controls and private bidding requirements, signaling a White House victory and looming floor battles. Russell and Adams led the defeated amendments, while labor groups warned against wage impacts.

Washington Roosevelt Senate Appropriations Committee Committee Mr. Roosevelt McCarran Richard Russell Alva Adams Colo Carter Glass White House Pat McCarran Nev Adams American Federation of Labor Nevada Russell

Fay Vallee Loses Suit For More Cash

Fay Webb Vallee failed in a New York supreme court bid to obtain a larger share of husband Rudy Vallee’s income. Justice Salvatore Cotillo granted a dismissal finding no proven coercion or duress in the separation agreement. The accord provides Vallee with $100 weekly maintenance.

NEW York Fay Webb Vallee Supreme Court Rudy Vallee Salvatore Cotillo Vallee

Both Sides Pleased With Instructions

In Flemington New Jersey AP report the chief counsels for prosecution and defense comment on Justice Thomas W Trenchard charge. Attorney General David T Wilentz calls it very comprehensive while Chief Defense Counsel Edward J Reilly says Trenchard has learned to deliver a clear and understandable charge.

Flemington, N. J Thomas W. Trenchard David T. Wilentz Edward J. Reilly Trenchard

How to face tragedy with faith and resolve

A writer argues that God questions miss the point when a baby is murdered. The real task is endurance and courage to bear sorrow, as in Lindberghs facing their loss with faith, fortitude, and dignity. Wisdom lies in keeping faith while pursuing meaning through hardship.

Udi VL UD Shuttle Charles Anne Lindbergh Atlantic

Iowa Senate Votes for Warrant Sale Probe

The Iowa senate adopted by unanimous vote a house resolution to investigate warrant sales and gasoline tax refunds. The measure returns to the house for concurrence after amendments, including a requirement for a transcript of pertinent testimony. hearings may be public or private, and only parts deemed pertinent may be published.

Des Moines Iowa Senate House

Des Moines House Votes to Strengthen Liquor Probe

The Des Moines house approved a revised Byers-Wilson amendment to strengthen the liquor investigation. It authorizes a six member bipartisan committee with power to subpoena records and witnesses and to hire attorneys and accountants. The measure advances to a conference committee as chambers seek a compromise.

DES Moines INS Town House of Representatives Byers-Wilson Byers pWilson Seaton House Town Liquor Control Commission Senate State General Fund

Doris Duke Marries New York Businessman Cromwell

Doris Duke wed James H. R. Cromwell privately at her mother’s home in New York. The 22 year old heiress, believed to control about 40 million from her father James B. Duke’s tobacco and utilities fortune, brides 38 year old Cromwell, stepson of E. T. Stotesbury. The couple planned a world cruise immediately after the ceremony.

New York Doris Duke James H. R. Cromwell Miss Duke James Buchanan Duke Cromwell E. T. Stotesbury

State highway awards Dubuque paving contract

The state highway commission awarded a $94 197 60 contract to Harrison Engineering and Construction Corp of Kansas City for two miles of paving on U S highway No 61 from Rhomberg avenue to East 20th street in Dubuque.

AMES State Highway Commission U. S. Highway No. 61 Rhomberg Avenue East 20Th Street Dubuque Harrison Engineering and Construction Corporation of Kansas City

Gust of Wind Blamed for Macon Crash

The airship Macon was destroyed off Point Sur after a sudden gust and rain tore the stern, leaving wreckage in 250 fathoms of water. Admiral Reeves announced a fleet inquiry with three senior officers to hear testimony and determine the exact cause and any officer fault.

San Francisco Point Sur Joseph M. Reeves United States Fleet Ault

Macon Dirigible Sinks After Sudden Midair Lurch

The Macon disaster ends in a fatal plunge after a sudden lurch at takeoff. Surviving crew of 81 reached shore in rubber lifeboats and sang. Two missing crew members were not found as search ended near Point Sur California. President Roosevelt commends rescue but won't fund a replacement.

San Francisco Macon Pacific Point Sur Calif Here Germany Roosevelt

Three Possible Verdicts Are Open To Jurors

The Hauptmann jury deliberated on three verdicts murder in the first degree, murder with a life recommendation, or acquittal. Crowds gathered outside the courthouse. Lindbergh planned to hear results by phone. Justice Trenchard urged jurors to weigh the defense claims and ladder evidence.

Flemington N. J Bruno Richard Hauptmann Charles A. Lindbergh Hauptmann Englewood Thomas W. Trenchard John F Jassie’ Condon Amandus Hochmuth Isidor Fisch Justice Trenchard

Hauptmann Trial Experts Predict Verdict Time

Guesses from trial attorneys in the Hauptmann case place the verdict near different times. Edward J. Reilly predicts about twenty minutes past midnight, Rosecrans thinks seven thirty this evening, Lanigan expects after six tonight, and Stockton foresees ten a m Thursday.

Newton Pilot Harold Miller Among Macon Crew

Lieut Harold B Miller of Newton Iowa was among officers of the ill fated Macon He was a pursuit plane pilot attached to the giant airship and was reported safely aboard a navy ship heading to San Francisco

San Francisco INS Towan Harold B. Miller Newton Macon Miller

Red Johnson Plans Legal Action Against Reilly

Oslo report says Henry Red Johnson will sue attorney Edward J. Reilly who alleged his involvement in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. Johnson insists his only crime was entering the United States without a permit.

Red” Johnson Reilly Oslo Norway INS Henry “Red” Johnson Edward J. Reilly United States Johnson

Mystery Kennamer Witness Fronts Murder Trial

Kennamer, 19, son of a federal judge, is accused in Tulsa County of planning an extortion plot and killing John F. Gorrell Jr. last Thanksgiving. Testimony from former friend Ted Bath describes Kennamer proposing robbery and sex-tape style blackmail involving Homer Wilcox's family.

Pawnee Okla Phil Kennamer John F. Gorrell Kennamer Gorrell Homer F. Wilcox Tulsa Wilcox Floyd J. Huff O. L. Harmon Harmon Thurman Hurst Virginia Wilcox Homer Wilcox A. Flint Moss Bath

Jury Deliberates Ten Hours for Hauptmann Verdict

Flemington New Jersey AP reports the twelve jurors in the Lindbergh baby murder case remained locked in the jury room past 9 p.m. with no accord. Sheriff Curtiss predicted a verdict by 10 p.m. as judges, attorneys, and relatives waited. The case centers on whether Bruno Hauptmann faces first degree murder, life imprisonment, or acquittal.

Flemington N. J John H. Curtiss Hauptmann N.J Bruno Richard Hauptmann Lindbergh New York Hunterdon County Walting Iin Suistice Thome

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Henandoah U. S Akron Ashington Deasing Investigaaien Liquor Control Commission Si Spr Herring J. K. Valentine Comession Valentino Finly Democrats Liquor Commission Esday Rotary Wilentz United States Navy S. E. Peck C. M. Bolster J. C. Arnold G. W. Campbell W. A. Buckley Fay Vallee DR. Newton Iowa N.Y H. B. Miller Newton, Ia Bulletin Jassie Lindy Anne Morrow Lindbergh Col Henry Breckenridge Col. Lindbergh Supreme Court of New Jersey Carpenter Bronx Col. Charles Lindbergh
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