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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1933

Page

14

Hartzell Prepares for Legal Battle

Oscar M. Hartzell promoter and Drake estate figure is jailed in Sioux City and will pursue habeas corpus to seek release and drop a federal mail fraud indictment. U S Commissioner J W Hubbard denied a hearing and set bond at 10000 tied to removal issues and rights waiver. Hartzell arrived from New York and was represented by Goltz Jones and Young ahead of possible district court action.

Sioux City Oscar M. Hartzell Drake United States J. W. Hubbard Hartzell Hubbard George C. Scott Tulsa Okla Carlos Goltz I. T. Jones Omaha P.M. Young Mitchell S. D. Hartzell New York

Kankakee Farmers Halt Farm Sale for Second Time

About 700 farmers surrounded the Kankakee courthouse to block a foreclosure sale of the James Leutloff farm, delaying the $11,000 mortgage held by Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. The crowd had stopped prior sales, forcing postponements and prompting the sale to be continued indefinitely.

Kankakee James Leutloff Donald Gray Lentloff Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Milwaukee

Designs From The Wonder Package For Cross Stitch

The article describes half page selections from The Gazette Wonder Package showing eighteen to twenty designs per page due to large motifs. It highlights a Dutch boy and girl design eight by eighteen inches suitable for trays under glass, suggests color themes, and outlines borders and doily ideas for chairs and luncheon cloths.

Gazette Ceru Hmnen

Request for The Gazette Wonder Package transfer patterns

A reader encloses one dollar and asks for The Gazette Wonder Package of over 800 transfer patterns. The note includes name street and city state, but no recipient address.

Gazette

Central City family attends Belt funeral in Boone

Mr and Mrs J E Blodgett and Mrs Flora Page of Central City and Mrs E A Fay of Coggan traveled to Boone to attend the funeral of Mrs A L Belt their sister who recently went to California to visit a son and fell ill after reaching Los Angeles The body will be taken to Chicago for burial Mrs Frank McLeod of Central City and Mrs D W McLeod of Cedar Rapids are also sisters of Mrs Belt.

Central City J. E. Blodgett Flora Page E. A. Fay Coggan Boone A. L. Belt

Ringgold Mob Hangs Suspected Banker Killer

Nelson Nash a 24 year old black man was lynched by about 50 Ringgold residents after confessing to the killing of J. P. Batchelor, cashier of the Ringgold bank. Batchelor was beaten to death after an attempted assault on his wife during a robbery attempt gone wrong.

Four Arrested In Ransom Kidnapping Of Illinois Man

Four men linked to bootlegging were jailed in Moline on charges tied to the kidnapping of Fred DeFillippi of Spring Valley. DeFillippi was released after a ransom payment reportedly totaling 3000 dollars, made in late fall.

Illinois Moline, Ill Mike Talarico Davenport Jules Vey Dan Zook Moline Angelo Vota Rockford Fred DeFillippi Spring Valley DeFillippi

Neighbors Save Man From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

In Los Angeles F H Clogget collapsed in his garage from carbon monoxide after pressing the car horn. Neighbors, alarmed by the horn and odor, rushed to the scene and revived him, averting a fatal outcome.

Los Angeles Clogget

Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Constipation Relief

Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets provide a non calomel laxative option after twenty years of medical practice. The sugar coated olive colored tablets promise no griping and help the bowels and liver function normally. If dark mouth bad breath dull tired feelings or constipation occur one or two tablets offer quick pleasant results with prices 15c 30c or 60c.

Dr. Edwards

Boy Hurt When Bike Skids Into Car at Street Intersection

Victor George aged 15 of 111 Eighth Street SE sustained bruises to his left leg and right hip after his bicycle skidded into an automobile at the Fourteenth Street and Sixth Avenue SE crossing at 7 p.m. Sunday. Leo Dalton, 804 Fourteenth Street SE, the car driver, took George to Mercy Hospital for first aid. Dalton said the bicycle had no light.

Victor George Eighth Street Fourteenth Street Sixth Avenue SE Leo Dalton George Mercy Hospital Dalton

City Council Opposed To Sidewalk Flower Goods Exemption

A written petition asked that garden and flower plants be exempt from sidewalk display limits. The council referred the matter to City Attorney Bleakley with a recommendation to enforce the current ordinance. Signers Krebs Newport and Everhart claimed to represent nearly all truck gardeners florists and floral shops in the city.

David G. Bleakley Carl W. Krebs L. G. Newport M. Everhart

Drunk Driver Held After Serpentine Trail Found

Ray McConkey of Milan Missouri, 30, was arrested at 5 15 am on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated near Twelfth avenue and Eighth street SE. Grace Jeffries, 2026 Linn Boulevard SE, was with him and released. Detectives Stanley and Bailey made the arrest after a car left a serpentine trail. a bottle with about four ounces of alcohol was found in the vehicle. The tourist industry in France has fallen to the half million mark.

Ray McConkey Milan McConkey Stanley and Bailey Twelfth Avenue Eighth Street SE Grace Jeffries Linn Boulevard SE

Will Rogers on Jim Corbett A Versatile Figure

Will Rogers lauds Jim Corbett noting decades of friendship through Fred Stone research. Rogers portrays Corbett as a force in boxing, stage, and character, praising his integrity and influence across sports and entertainment in a reflective 1933 piece.

Beverly Hills Calif Jim Corbett Jim Corbett Fred Stone Fred

Coe and Iowa U Teams Debate Allied Debts

Debaters from Coe and Iowa University argued the question that inter allied debts should be canceled as part of a Coe chapel program. No decision was reached. Ennis McCall and LaVerne Kluss represented Iowa, while Wendell Walker and Clement Curnan spoke for Coe.

Coe Iowa University Coe Chapel Ennis McCall LaVerne Kluss Commerce University Wendell Walker Clement Curnan

Advertisement for Fasteeth false teeth adhesive

False teeth wearers fear embarrassment from slipping teeth. The ad claims Fas teeth keeps plates in place and comfortable, sweetens breath, and is available at drug stores.

S.S.S. claims clear skin through red cell boost

An advertisement touts S.S.S. as a decades proven skin tonic to fight pimples by increasing red blood cells and hemoglobin for better oxygen delivery. It promotes a 20 oz bottle as economical for a two week treatment and urges readers to buy at drug stores.

8.S.S S.S.S The S.S.S. Co

Fire destroys Saum farm dwelling near Mechanicsville

A brick house on the Nicholas Saum farm six and a half miles northeast of Mechanicsville was razed by a Sunday morning blaze. Alvin Klinkhammer and family, returning from a party at about 2 a.m., saved some furniture. the home and contents were partly insured. Built sixty six years ago, the house belonged to the Saum heirs listed as Mrs J J De Wald Mrs N D Gunn Mrs John Dauber Arthur Saum Mrs E N Escher and Mrs Howard Safely.

Mechanicsville Nicholas Saum Alvin Klinkhammer Saum J. J. de Wal

Front Line Heroism Of Father Harris Darche To Be Highlighted

Cedar Rapids Knights of Columbus No 909 will host a bi monthly meeting with Harry Corot recounting Father Harris A Darche army chaplain and national American Legion chaplain in 1932. He earned the Croix de Guerre with two palms the Fourragere four citations and the U S Navy Cross. Corot and Darche served with the Sixth Marines at Belleau Wood and the July 18 counter attack at Soissons in 1918. Darche later joined Marine Post 273 in Chicago.

Cedar Rapids Knights of Columbus Harris A. Darche American Legion Harry Corot Marine Brigade A. B. Y. Wie Father Darche Mr Corot Marines Belleau Wood Aisne Soissons Tenth Army Mangin Marine Post No Chicago

Death notice memory fuels confession in interview

Pat recalls once being so sick with the flu he searched the papers for his own death notice. Mike probes the tale as Answers records the candid moment.

Mike Pat

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