Reveal 440 Retail Liquor Permits In Hands Of Iowans
A Iowa state conference notes that county attorneys must enforce liquor control laws with sheriff and city police support. Federal agents limit their role to illicit traffic and do not intervene when state taxes are paid. Cedar Rapids area permittees include Elks lodge 251 and several hotels. other towns listed are DeWitt, Grand Mound, Wapello, Elkader, and Tipton with named holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. O'Connor
Roelofs
B. F. Wilson
Federal
Towa
Cedar Rapids
State Liquor Control Commission
Elks Lodge
Milo A. Chehak
Security Laboratory
Paul Lebeda
Magnus Hotel Company
M. and M. Hotel Company
Montrose
Charles Zastera
Elks
Wapello
B. D. Mackey
Capital Case
Elkader
G. Ji. Schmidt
Schmidt
Tipton
R. A. Burnstein
House Expected to Pass Bonus Today
The House moved toward approving the World War I bonus bill amid strong backing from veteran groups and House allies. President Roosevelt had not indicated any change in opposition to immediate payment. A debate spin included calls to use treasury funds to finance the bonus and proposals for new currency or stabilization measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Fenerty
Treasury
Representative Fish
N- Y
Rankin
Patman
Tex
House
Veterans’ Organizations
John Gilbert Dies in Hollywood Heart Attack
Hollywood report says John Gilbert known as the great lover of the screen died at his Bel-Air home from a heart attack. The 39 year old actor who was twice married earlier and had four marriages including Virginia Bruce was pronounced dead after a fire department call. His birth name was Jack Pringle and he starred in many motion pictures alongside Olivia Burwell Leatrice Joy Ina Claire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
INS
John Gilbert
Bel-Air
Gilbert
Jack Pringle
Virginia Bruce
Olivia Burwell
Leatrice Joy
Ina Claire
Bonus Plan Sparks House Debate in Early Stage
Two Republican lawmakers, Representative Wadsworth of New York and Representative Rich of Pennsylvania, lambasted a proposed veterans bonus as unsound and costly. They warned of piling debt and risk to the budget while urging fiscal restraint. House leaders and Senator Robinson met to chart a path and take the issue to the White House, with Robinson noting progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Disabled American Veterans
Wadsworth
N. Y
Rich
Sumners
Tex
Robinson
Ark
Senate Democrats
White House
Duckworth Disbarment Hearing Set for January
A disbarment case against Duckworth accuses him of moral turpitude and willful attorney misconduct for accepting bribes from gamblers and failing to testify in the O Connor gambling conspiracy trial. Judge Wakefield will hear arguments and decide if proceedings continue with a three judge panel from the supreme court to follow if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. O'Connor
Tis
O'Connor
Duckworth
Iowa
Woodbury
M E Rawlings
Bar Committee
Wakefield
Supreme Court
Attorney Generals Office
Link Between Hauptmann Wife Ties Hinted In Lindbergh Case
Trial preparations in Trenton unfold as Hauptmann's lawyers seek evidence to save him. A witness claims Mrs Anna Hauptmann was seen near the Lindbergh estate before the kidnapping. An affidavit from NYC taxi driver Bruckmann centers on Isidor Fisch and a hidden stash of Lindbergh ransom funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lfe
Isidor Fisch
Fisch
Hauptmann
New Jersey Court of Pardons
Anna Hauptmann
New Jersey
Sourland Mountain
David Moore
Anthony M Hauck
Hunterdon County
Lindbergh
Moore
Flemington
Oscar J. Bruckmann
New York
Lloyd Fishher
Bruckmann
Columbus Circle
British debt aided by U S Treasury inquiry
A congressional hearing probes how contracts for supplies and large Morgan loans funded U S war loans and boosted domestic prosperity. Morgan officials deny seeking war for profit while acknowledging overall business benefits and tensions in linking finance to neutrality and entry into the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Barbour
N. J
America
Whitney
United States
Lamont
Morgan
Financial House
Morgans
Robert Vic Wahlforth
Judge Upholds Iowa Farm Mortgage Act Ruling
Judge Rodman in Plymouth County court upholds the Iowa farm mortgage act amid foreclosure cases. He rejects claims the emergency premise ended and cites constitutional principles supporting the act. The ruling recalls past tensions when District Judge C C Bradley faced removal protests over foreclosure halts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
AAA
Supreme Court
Tam
Rodman
General Assembly
Plymouth County
Itate
Farm leaders meet to plan program
Davis, AAA administrator, says a workable plan could be drafted within limits of the supreme court ruling. Wallace and Jones attend a two hour conference with Cummings and other officials to discuss commodity loans and farm relief options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
AAA
Wallace
Supreme Court
Cummings
White House
RFC
Jesse Jones
Jones
Mastin G White
Agriculture Department
Morgentheu
Daniel Bell
Herman Oliphant
Treasury
Stanley Reed
Frank J Wideman
Peck
McNary- Haugen
Peek
Agricultural Department
Spencer Daily Reorganized After Ownership Change
E L C White publisher of the Spencer News-Herald completes a deal with W J McGiffin company of Kansas City. White, Denis Green, and Paul Martin take over the Spencer Daily Reporter with Martin as News-Herald manager and Green as Daily Reporter editor. The Reporter had been bought by McGiffin in July 1935 and made a daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer In
E L. C White
Spencer News-Herald
W J McGiffin Company
Kansas City
White
Denis Green
Paul Martin
Spencer Daily Reporter
Martin
News-Herald
Green
Daily Reporter
McGiffin Company
Tragic double shooting ends with husband dead
Hester killed his wife after shoving her, then shot himself as she fell in the dining room. Mrs Hester died, a girl fled for help, and neighbors alerted police who took the husband to hospital. The family had prior warnings of his insanity and an unserved arrest warrant lingered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hester
Clerk of Court
Independence
Smith
Larry Condon
Harley Simon
L. J. Stusak
Simon
Stusak
Third Avenue SE
Knight
G. K. Thompson
Hesters
Lucille
Bryden Anderson
Pascoma
Calif
Verne Clary
Chicago
Jack Skalicky
Cedar Rapids
Neva Hester
Lucille Hester
William Hester
la Venne Hester
Mr. Hester
Francis Hester
Cedar River
Emmetsburg
Statement of Condition of First Trust and Savings Bank
Iowa bank in Cedar Rapids Linn county reports December 1 1935 totals Resources 99804645 Liabilities 93804645 including 1000000 capital stock 200000 surplus funds 39396679 demand deposits 38731902 time certificates 1195065 trust funds 1344632 Directors J Mikesh etc first notary attested date January 8 1936
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First Trust and Savings Bank
Iowa
Cedar Rapides
Linn
A. D
Resources
Capital Stock Command
State of
Linn County
Mitralsky
NERA
J Dvorak
L. Striesky
Mitvalsky
J. Dvorak
L.V. Stritesky
Mitvalsky F
Dvgorak
L. Mi Stritesky
Sealy
Last Man Who Helped Carry Lincoln Dies at 90
Jacob J. Soles of Turtle Creek Pennsylvania the last of six men reputed to have carried Abraham Lincoln after he was shot at Ford's Theatre Washington died at his home. He was 90, served with Thompson's battery and Pennsylvania light artillery, and disputed the theory that John Wilkes Booth died in a barn fire after the assassination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turtle Creek
Abraham Lincoln
Ford
Washington
Jacob J. Soles
Thompson
Pennsylvania Light Artillery
John Wilkes Booth
Booth
Soles
Augusta Waldenbrand Hildenbrand Dies At 62 In Blairstown
Mrs. Augusta Waldenbrand Hildenbrand, 62, longtime Blairstown resident, died at her home after an extended illness due to heart trouble. Born Augusta Kruger in New York City in 1873, she moved to Iowa, lived in Marengo, married Albert Hildenbrand in 1897, then settled in Blairstown. She leaves multiple children including Mrs. Enos, Mrs. Wildman, and several sons. 23 grandchildren and two sisters and four brothers survive. One son predeceased her.
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Blairstown
Augusta Waldenbrand
Augusta Kruger
New York City
Iowa
Marengo
Albert Hildenbrand
Hildenbrand
George Enos
Des Moines
William Wildman
Iowa City
John
Charles
William
Martin
Louis
James
Ralph
Samuel
Peter Kruger
Yves
Burlington
Kaw
Sophia Patrick
Olathe
Kan
Elizabeth Fowler
Herman
Julius
William Kruger
LeRoy
John Kroger
Fort Scott
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2Nd Ave
Cedar Rapids, In
Duckworth Hearing
Bruno
J. J. Faulkner
Harold G. Hoffman
Hoffman
U. S. Treasury
Spencer Daily
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Funking House
J. Mikesh
Lincoln
A. Hildenbrand
Gazette
Hartman’s Cor
3Rd Ave
Sul
Elynor
Harper’s Bazaar
Piccadilly
Duke of York
Regent
Craemer’s
First Avenue
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