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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1934

Page

11

Constitutional amendment would unify presidential primaries

Senator Stelwer of Oregon proposes a constitutional change giving Congress power to require a uniform presidential primary system and to declare party nominees for President and Vice President. The plan would wipe out state and national conventions and curb smoky room deals. enactment would take years given sweeping changes to the presidency.

Washington INS Congress Stelwer Oregon Senate

Fayette Man Held After Accident And Fight On Road 13

Nell Mullen of Fayette was jailed for operating a vehicle while intoxicated after a crash on highway 13 near Central City. Four men aided in detaining Mullen and recovering a bottle of alcohol found in his car. County Attorney Thompson filed the charge and a $500 bond was set and approved by Judge Ring.

Nell Mullen Fayette Condon Radebaugh Mullen Central City S. E. Smith Hopkinton G. D. Thompson Smith Arthur Conrad Tenth Street Conrad W. Saylor Cedar Rapids G. K. Thompson H. C. Ring

Newburg Cardinals Defeat Brooklyn Merchants 43 to 27

In Brooklyn Indiana the Newburg Cardinals defeated the Brooklyn Merchants 43 to 27 on their home court. Newburg led 18 to 15 at halftime as Murdock scored 15 and Newcomb added 13 for the visitors while Billick and Klenck led the Brooklyn effort.

Brecial Gazette Brooklyn Newburg Cardinals Brooklyn Merchants Newburg Murdock Newcomb Billick Klenck

Hawkeyes Open Season With Star Trio In Iowa City

Iowa's University of Iowa swimming team led by three All Americans Adolph Jacobsmeyer Bruce Grove and Wil lam Busby will start the season February 2 in Iowa City. Coach Dave Armbruster predicts strength in diving and sprint events with top prospects for the year.

Iowa City University of Iowa Hawkeyes Iowa Tank Adolph Jacobsmeyer St. Louis August Anderson Fort Dodge Bruce Grove Tulsa Okla Willam Busby Dave Armbruster

Fayette Wins Pair From Oelwein Fives

Fayette high defeated Oelwein B teams in a double header. Fayette firsts won 18 to 15 as Oelwein rallied late. Fayette guard Thomas led scorers with eight points. Lonbore led Oelwein with seven. Fayette freshmen beat Oelwein junior high 9 to 6.

Fayette Fayette High Oelwein Thomas Lonbore

Maynard Upsets Arlington in Twin Basketball Wins

Maynard defeated Arlington on their home floor, taking the boys game 28 to 8 and the girls game 22 to 13 Tuesday evening. The Gazette notes Maynard’s double victory as a local sports highlight.

Gazette Maynard Ia Maynard Hich Arlington

Coal Stealing Ring Broken Up In North Western Yard

Special Agent Ira Robbins halted a coal theft in the lower North Western railroad yards arresting Guy Bridge Joe Storne and Walter Landmeyer on larceny charges Bridge 38 of Des Moines 34 and 42 residents were jailed Bridge used a false name but identified by Assistant Chief Al Mikota twenty five others were waiting when the coal car was spotted and three men received county jail sentences for their roles

Lower North Western Ira Robbins Guy Bridge Des Moines Joe Storne Fourteenth Avenue Walter Landmeyer Bridge al Mikota East Side Justice A. S. Reed Storne Landmeyer Flve

Bullet Proof Vests To Be Provided For Chicago Policemen

Chicago officials announce plans to equip police with bullet proof vests to match criminals. A special detail led by Capt. John Stege will receive first vests costing about 50 dollars each, with 11 pound steel vests for dangerous assignments.

Chicago INS James Allman John Stege Indiana John Dillinger

Trans-Siberian train wreck blamed on bandits kills ten

At least ten passengers died when a westbound Trans Siberian Express was wrecked by bandits 220 miles west of Harbin. Among the dead were one Belgian and four Russians. Bandits forced the track onto a cliff edge and the locomotive plus first five cars plunged and burned. Ambulances rushed to the scene. no Americans aboard.

Harbin INS Here

Dr. Geo. Harding Jr Dies At Ohio Home

Dr George T Harding Jr 55 brother of the late President Warren G Harding died at his Worthington Ohio home from cerebral hemorrhage Early Thursday after a brief improvement his death followed a critical relapse His wife son and daughter survived Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 p.m.

Newly Born Baby Weighs 18 Pounds In Chester

A daughter weighing 1844 pounds was born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Thomas Czarnokol in Chester. Doctors say she may be the citys largest newborn and is as heavy as a typical six month old. Mrs Czarnokol, 36, has two other children and is recovering.

Chester Thomas Czarnokol Czarnokol

Dysart Trojans Beat Traer Five 25 12 In District Match

Dysart Trojans defeated Traer on Tuesday night by 25 to 12 in the first game and 17 to 15 in overtime in the second. The Dysart team pulled away late as their offense clicked and sealed the victory over their rivals.

Dysart Trojans Traer Dysart

Joseph Devlin Irish Leader Dies at 62 in Belfast

Joseph Devlin 62 a veteran nationalist leader of Ireland died in Belfast after a long illness. Known as the Irish Democrats he was a foremost Irish politician for more than thirty years. He died at 945 PM after a prolonged illness that kept him from campaigning in the last election. Five thousand children prayed for his recovery in West Belfast churches.

Belfast Ireland Joseph Devlin Devlin West Belfast

Grinding for Goodness Sake at Russell Grinders

Classified card notes prices and down payments for cutlery sharpening at Russell Grinders located at 111 23nd Ave. Multiple low down payment options are listed including 80 down and 30 down with various remaining balances.

Russell

Lost and Found and Ads Notices From Moose Hall to Rat Terrier

A jumble of lost items and ads lists a white rat terrier with black markings named Gail S187 lost after 5 p.m. near Moose Hall with contact 2-3831, plus a man’s overcart missing from Moose Hall Wednesday night. A 6 inch can for a gasoline truck is requested at 3-1388 with a $325 reward. The Gazette offers reward for information about immoral use of Want Ads or false pretenses. Deals and business notices list prices for outfits, electrical repair services, abdominal belts, and washing machine repairs.

Moose Hall The Gazette Frank Drew CO 2Nd Street Ocean Centeeree Call UB Heinze Elec Co Richards Ph Elena John Forbes Detroit Kenwood Cedar Rapids Knitting Co 2Nd St

Bus and carpool Ad Spots for Travel to Cities

An old classified ad offers shared travel options. It lists trips to Minneapolis Saint Paul Chicago and Florida with contact phone numbers and notes on sharing expenses. The ad mentions Union Bus Depot Montrose and interurban station.

Minneapolis St Paul Union Montrose Chicago Florida

Beauty Shop Ads Offer Perm and Wave Specials

A fragmented page advertises permanent wave and curl services with prices such as 150 195 300 225 and 275. Multiple shop names appear including Lilian Luchy Thomassen Brese and Johnson with various addresses and dial numbers.

Frederic Lilian Luchy Thomassen Lillian Brese Johnson Beaty Saor

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