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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1935

Page

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Debate Over County Relief Medical Care Plan

Linn county relief officials clash over medical care for the needy with two plans: a medical society backed health insurance charging 4 flat dollars 1.15 monthly per relief family and the existing system with limited society authority. The piece urges economy, accountability, and humane treatment while noting past abuses and the need to protect taxpayers.

Linn Medical Society Relief Office County Relief Office

Hauptmann trial fuels grim Lindbergh body narrative

Bruno Hauptmann faces a prosecution push to depict the Lindbergh baby’s burial in a hidden grave as eight handwriting experts affirm his authorship of the ransom notes. The state aims to show the ransom, $50,000, was taken in a Bronx theft and that the baby died in a fall from a ladder.

Associated Press Lindbergh Bruno Fisch Pincus Fisch Flemington N. J Bruno Hauptmann Baby Lindbergh Col Charles A. Lindbergh Hauptmann Bronx William Allen Hopewell Hunterdon County Mount Rose Isidor Fisch Germany New York City

House Approves Probe of Iowa Liquor Control

DES MOINES AP House approval of a resolution authorizing a study of the Iowa liquor control commission and a senate resolution initiating an investigation of the Marshalltown state soldiers home highlighted the Iowa legislature. The House voted unanimously for the concurrent resolution and expanded the committee to ten members.

DES Moines House Iowa Liquor Control Commission Senate Marshalltown Iowa House of Representatives Liquor Commission Gus Alesch Plymouth County Harold M. Cooper Soldiers’ Home Chris Reese State Board of Control B. L. Whitehill Control Board D. W. Kimberly Moore Woodbury County L. D. Peter Marion‘county

Recount Vote Sought In District Judges Race

Subpoenas were ordered issued by the contest court hearing Judge A B Clark's contest of C J Haas election as district court judge. Auditors Vesely Specht and Oaken are ordered to testify to ballots' accessibility and handling as Clark seeks a recount of about 35000 ballots across Jones, Cedar and Linn counties.

A. B. Clark C. J. Haas Jones, Cedar Linn Robert M. Vesely Linn County George F. Specht Jones County Herman Oaken Cedar County Clark Eighteenth District Haas Sherwood A. Clock Hampton Carl B. Stiger Toledo Harold D. Evans Iowa City District Court

Inheritance Tax Paid on Cedar Rapids Estate

The estate of the late Anton Cach of Cedar Rapids paid Iowa inheritance tax totaling 291.05 dollars on property valued at 4101 dollars. The note appears in a continued column on page 3 column 1.

Des Moines INS Anton Cach Cedar Rapids

Johnson Fails to Halt Move to Enter World Court

Senate scenes unfold as President Roosevelt urges U S adherence to the world court protocols. Senator Hiram Johnson attacks the plan, calling it first step toward joining the league of nations amid vigorous opposition on the floor. Roosevelt’s message argues the move serves international justice without compromising U S sovereignty or peace.

Washington United States League of Nations Senate Roosevelt Harding Coolidge Hoover Hiram Johnson California America Europe Permanent Court of Internationl Justice Permanent Court of International Justice United States of America Franklin D. Roosevelt

Saar Transfer to Germany Set for March First

The Saar will be handed over to Germany March 1, a semi official decision of the League of Nations council and in principle agreed. The date depends on France and Germany completing talks on coal mining payments and related items. A formal council session with full quorum is hoped for Thursday to finalize the decision.

Geneva Ins Saar Germany League of Nations Council France

Indict 17 In Frisco For Aiding Nelson

A San Francisco grand jury indicted seventeen people on charges of conspiring to hide and harbor Baby Face Nelson and his wife Helen Gillis in the area last year. The indictments accuse the defendants of aiding the fugitives by providing shelter and assistance. Federal authorities pursued the case as part of efforts to capture the notorious gangsters involved in the Nelson era.

San Francisco Nelson Helen Gillis

Everyday Living Reflections on Virtue and War

In this 1935 reflection a moral medley argues that motives affect actions, warns against confusing effects with causes, and condemns war as a civilization necessity debate. It critiques sentimentality and boasts of human intellect while pondering justice, peace, and faith as guiding forces.

Tom “Kettle Hitler

Three slain in battle with bank bandits in Illinois

In Lenore Illinois gun battles between bank bandits and vigilantes left three men dead and three wounded. Three bandits were captured. Victims included J. C. Bundy cashier and Sheriff Glen Axeline. One bandit killed himself. Charles Seipp and Norman Nash were wounded or harmed before release. An unidentified gang member was wounded.

Lenore Ill Illinois J. C. Bundy Glen Axeline Marshall County Charles Seipp la Salle Norman Nash

Local Butchers Union Drops Out Of Intl Organization

The Cedar Rapids local butchers union voted to end its membership in the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Workmen of North America. Leader Lewis Clark cited unspecified reasons, while members complained the international group charges $1 per member monthly with little apparent benefit and object to external directives. Continued on Page 2.

Cedar Rapids News Butchers’ Union Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Workmen of North America Lewis Clark Clark International

Federal agents kill bandit Barker and his mother in Fla

Fifteen federal agents killed Fred Barker 32 and his mother Kate 55 in a five hour gun battle at a frame house in Oklawaha Florida. The raid followed a tip about Bremer kidnap suspects. Dope of Doc Barker and Alvin Karpis remained at large. More than 4000 bullets were exchanged.

Oklawaha Fla America Fred Barker Kate Edward G. Bremer St. Paul Barker Ma” Barker Bremer Arthur Doc” Barker Alvin Karpis Minnesota Breme Ri Fors Ranse Wand Department of Justice E. J. Connelly Karpis Carson Bradford Hialeah Kennel Club Miami

Open Trial Of Negro For Slaying Of Iowa City Pioneer

AP reports the trial of Louis Clay, 27, charged with the murder of Iowa City pioneer George Fol som, began in Iowa City after roughly two and a half days of jury selection. The proceedings started late Wednesday afternoon with attorneys concluding the pretrial phase.

Iowa City Louis Clay George Folsom

Four Convicts Seize California Parole Board Hostages

A daring escape at San Quentin ends with a pursuit across California hills. Four inmates abducted the parole board, wounded two members, and abducted Warden Holohan and board secretary Mark Noon before a gunfight led to their capture near Valley Ford.

San Quentin Penitentiary Calif California State Pardon Board James Holohan San Francisco California Hills Valley Ford Tomales Bay Frank G. Sykes Parole Board Joseph Stephens Sacramento Holohan Harry Jones San Quentin Frank Durey

Prison guard named in San Quentin escape gun plot

Petaluma California reports Frank C. Sykes, state paroles official, said one of four convicts who escaped San Quentin claimed they obtained automatic pistols and ammunition from a guard for a price of $1,000. Sykes named the guard alleged to have furnished them.

Holohan San Quentin Prison

Keokuk County Quartet Winners Lead Farm Bureau Event

Keokuk county groups win mixed and women's quartet contests at the Iowa Farm Bureau convention in Des Moines. George Grove and Glen Grove with Mrs Paul Hultquist trained the winning mixed quartet. Mrs Frank Turner, Mrs Ross Johnston, Mrs Leon Gregory, and Mrs George Grove won the women’s title with Mrs Hultquist as trainer. East Potawatomi, Jasper, Cass win men’s groups. Madison county takes orchestra. Attendance remains near normal despite icy highways. convention runs through Friday with officer elections and resolutions.

Kay Anderson Gazette Des Moines Keokuk County Grove South English Iowa Farm Bureau Federation George Grove Glen Grove Frank Turner Sigourney Ross Johnston What Cheer Leon Gregory Paul Hultquist Hultquist Ewart George Montgomery Brooklyn Thursia Manatt East Pottawattamie Jasper Cass Madison County Andrew Fogle Winterset Shrine Temple

Florence Opera Star Ella Russell Dies at 70

Florence Italy AP reports Ella Russell a renowned operatic lyric soprano born in Cleveland Ohio died Wednesday at age seventy. Her fame spanned major European stages and concert houses, with acclaimed performances that made her a household name in classical circles.

Florence Italy Ella Russell Cleveland

Ingwersen Named First Assistant Coach at Northwestern

Burt A. Ingwersen confirmed his appointment as first assistant football coach at Northwestern in Baton Rouge after accepting the position. The move follows Wednesday’s formal announcement and marks Ingwersen joining the Wildcats coaching staff.

Baton Rouge Burt A. Ingwersen Northwestern

Governor Elva Fancher of Federal Reserve District Dies

Elva dore R. Fancher, 71, head of the fourth district Federal Reserve Bank, died of heart disease at his Cleveland home Wednesday. He served as district governor and was a prominent banking figure in Ohio.

Cleveland, O Elvadore R. Fancher Fourth District Federal Reserve Bank

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Verne Marshall Tor Chicago Iowa Liquor Control Johnson Flays World Court Frisco Satan DR. Newton Butchers Intl Bandit Barker Florida Town Karpis Elade TY Bowte Fred’ Barker Blackburn U. S. Department of Justice Barkers White House Pargle Serius Rudolph B. Straight Kansas Alameda County Joe Kristy Los Angeles Fred Landers Robert McKay Scotland Los Angeles County C. O. Duzey Duzey Green Brae Farm Bureau Ingwersen Wildcats Onio
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