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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1935

Page

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Milk Fund urged to double subscriptions for needy children

Fresh milk deliveries begin Monday with pints daily for both school and home recipients. Total need shows 700 public school children lack enough milk and only 352 pints daily are funded, with 658 more pints needed to reach a pint per child. Local donations total 386.02 dollars toward monthly milk costs. The piece also notes a legal case involving Harold M. Cooper and a dispute over liquor seals.

Eir A. BR. Menary Ty Dairy Enary Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Lions Rub Gives $50 Cash. the Youngs Tried People’s Kensington St. Pal's Methodist Church Four Gane Presbyterian Church fHoard’s Dairyman

Cooper details on Wisconsin liquor and seals in Cedar Rapids

The account describes Cooper linking Farmer to imported liquor from Wisconsin and possessing liquor commission seals. The reporter relays a phone exchange with Hutchinson and confirms Cooper acknowledged the statement about sending seals to Farmer. No objections were raised by Cooper to the published account.

Coper Farmer Liquor Commission Commission Cooper Wisconsin

Americans Allege Brutal Police Treatment in Osaka

Three American business leaders claim Japanese police rough handling after reporting knife-wielding attackers. They describe being bound, handcuffed, and paraded through Osaka streets for four hours before release. U.S. officials consider a protest and probe. Osaka and Kobe communities seek inquiry.

Osaka Japan INS R. H. K. Irvin Harvard Corn Products ,Refining Corporation John Scott Lexington William Manegex Wayomrae Aberdeen Husky Kobe U. S S

Supreme Court Hints On Gold Ruling Date

Observers expected the Supreme Court to signal the date for gold case decisions at the Saturday conference in Washington. The court, meeting after arguments, was not planning to issue opinions on the following Monday, amid widespread speculation about timing.

Washington Supreme Court

Honest 13 year old returns found purse in Chicago

William Gerity, 13, found a purse with a $10 bill and placed an ad. Forty two claimants called but he identified the owner from the purse description, proving his honesty in Chicago.

Chicago William Gerity

Jobs Plan May Be Spread Out Over Two Years

Washington reports fear among senators that government credit for the 4 billion dollar work relief program may be stretched over two years. President Roosevelt urged planning to assure work for relief recipients and until private employment returns. Senate debates highlighted concerns about annual spending and national debt, with Vandenberg opposing the measure and Democrats attacking him.

Washington LLP Roosevelt Congress Alva B. Adams Colo Kenneth McKellar Tenn Fealsoe Cus Arthur H. Vandenberg Mich Vandenberg Joseph T. Robinson

Reprieve Granted in Five Killings Case

Fred Blink, convicted in Ful ton county for the Sept 4 1934 massacre that killed five, including his former partner John Hamilton, receives a reprieve from Gov. Henry Horner to March 22 to allow a record and appeal to the Illinois Supreme Court. Blink faces execution in Joliet.

Springfield Ill INS Fred Blink Whiteside Fulton Joliet Henry Horner Illinois Supreme Court Blink Amuck John Hamilton

Kennamer to Tell His Story to Jury

Nine teen-year-old Phil Kennamer, Tulsa society member, will take the stand in his own defense in the killing of John F. Gorrell. He faces claims of temporary insanity and addiction to drink projected by alienists and his critics. His motive centers on protecting Miss Virginia Wilcox, a 19 year old millionaire’s daughter and his secret love, amid cross examination worries.

Pawnee Okla Phil Kennamer Tulsa Virginia Wilcox Millionaire Franklin E. Kennamer Kennamer John F. Gorrell Gorrell Miss Wilcox

Hauptmann Reaches State Prison to Await Fate

Bruno Richard Hauptmann arrived at New Jersey state prison to wait for the death sentence for the Lindbergh baby murder. He was escorted by a large guard detail amid cameras and cheering crowds, insisting he is innocent as he was registered and assigned inmate number 17 400.

Bruno Trenton N. J INS Bruno Richard Hauptmann New Jersey State Prison Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr Hauptmann Flemington Sourland Mountains Colonel Lindbergh Irving Bleam Bleam

Chicago Youths Return Here for Theft of Car

Three Chicago youths held in Des Moines for the theft of J. L. Hicks’s automobile at 1212 Oakland Road NE on Feb. 12 were returned to Cedar Rapids Friday afternoon by Assistant Police Chief Al Mikota and Patrolman Howard Walsh. They are charged with larceny of a motor vehicle. The prisoners identified themselves as Mike Rasperger 16 Abe Skaletzky 16 and James Thanas alias Jack G Sterino 16 all of Chicago.

Chicago Des Moines J. L. Hicks Oakland Road Cedar Rapids al Mikota Howard Walsh Mike Rasperger Abe Skaletzky James Thanas Jack G. Sterino

Temperature Rises in Cedar Rapids Amid Cloudy Skies

Readings showed Cedar Rapids warming after a morning dip with 28 degrees by 1 15 PM after a low of 26. Early day highs reached 28 at 9 AM with prior 30 at 7 AM and 34 at 7 PM. Fragments note Friday's high 36 and forecasts call for unsettled colder tonight then fair skies and rising temps Sunday.

Cedar Rapids The Mercury Chambers Inskeep Company

Zeppelin Pilot Dies After Abdominal Operation

Hans Kurt Flemming, 46, relief captain of the Graf Zeppelin, died Saturday in Berlin following an abdominal operation.

Berlin Hans Kurt Flemming

Warden Predicts Hauptmann Confession In Two Weeks

Trenton prison warden Col George Selby promises Bruno Hauptmann will confess within two weeks upon arrival. He plans a careful plan using “comradely kindness” and a featured confidant to break the notorious killer, insisting previous hard cases have spoken.

Hauptmann Trenton INS Bruno Richard Hauptmann George Selby Selby

Herring Urges Speedy Liquor Control Probe

Governor Clyde L. Herring calls for a rapid inquiry into the liquor control commission to publicly disclose the true facts about the Des Moines central warehouse issue. He cites past incidents and seeks swift investigation of public warrants and gasoline tax handling under prior administration. The push follows a near unanimous legislative vote authorizing the probe.

DES Moines Clyde L. Herring Liquor Control Commission General Assembly Commission The Liquor Commission Mulberry Herring Johnson

Supreme Court to Rule on Farm Moratorium Law

The Frazier-Lemke farm moratorium law affecting $8 billion in mortgages goes to the Supreme Court for constitutionality review. The Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank appeals after the Sixth Circuit affirmed the law, arguing it lacks creditor asset distribution and infringes lender rights in mortgaged property.

Washington INS Supreme Court Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Cincinnati Louisville Bank

Widow questioned in love triangle tied to Straub murder

In Chicago, police traced a .38 pistol used in Louis Straub's Saddle and Cycle Club killing to his widow and a married man, Peter Bricke. The widow admitted buying the gun from her father and selling it to Bricke, who denied involvement. Police questioned six others as they pursue motive and affairs at the club.

Chicago Louis K. Straub Peter Bricke Straub Saddle and Cycle Club Morria Meyers Bricke Meyers

Plague murder trial ends in death sentences in Calcutta

In Calcutta two men were sentenced to death for conspiring to kill Amarendra Pande with plague germs. Stepbrother Benoyendra Bhattacharya allegedly enlisted two physicians to help, while Dr. Sivaprasad Bhattacharya and Dr. D R Dhar were acquitted. The plot involved germs on spectacles and a pin, with inheritance and a $20 000 insurance claimed. Both condemned men will appeal.

Calcutta Amarendra Pande Pande Saenath Bhattach Arya Wenoyendra Panide Sivaprasad Bhattacharya D.R. Dhar Benoyendra Amarendra All India Institute of Health Rockefeller Fund Benevendra Bombay Elhaneinga

Senators Banter With Dr Townsend On Pension Plan

Dr F E Townsend defending the 200 a month old age pension proposal faces sharp questions from the Senate Finance Committee. Chairman Pat Harrison refuses to pose for photos and quips about advertising the plan while Townsend insists it will revive business. The dialogue centers on whether pension spending counts as purchasing commodities or services.

Washington Llp F. E. Townsend Senate Finance Committee Harrison Townsend Sen Alben W. Barkley

Linn county liquor chief convicted by jury in Des Moines area

Harold M. Cooper head of the state liquor-control commission was found guilty by a Linn county jury of violating the liquor act. The judge set a Feb 27 hearing for a new trial motion and exceptions. Cooper plans an appeal to the state supreme court. Cartwright said the case will be appealed.

Iowa Nquor Commission Harold M. Cooper Linn Gazette Cooper Liquor Commission J. LeRoy Farmer Farmer Wisconsin State Liquor -Control Commission State Supreme Court Linn County H. G. Cartwright Marshalltown H.C. Ring Chester 5 Cornelius Ring Otterse Babe Proten Cedar Rapids Gazette Cartwright Bend Thompson

Free Theater Tickets Sweepstakes Ad

Daily theater tickets offered this month with names published in the Want Ads section. Tonight at 8 P.M. closes the Want Ads for the BIG SUNDAY GAZETTE. Dial 2-1121 to place a quick two line ad for 3 days 84 cents, three lines $1.26.

Ally BIG Sunday Gazette

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Verne Marshall Walter Hutchinson Linn County Democratic State House State Securities Department the Gazette Tokio Star Chamber Corn Products Co Slayer OF Five Stolidly Innocent Cedar Rapids News Cedar Gafids News Syd Boeem Iowa Liquor Board India DR. Townsend
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