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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1935

Page

6

Mohawk Talisman Collision Off Seagirt Ends in Sinking

A collision between the Mohawk and Talisman near Seagirt New Jersey capsized the Mohawk killing Captain J E Woods and a number of crew. Survivors were rescued by the Algonquin Champlain Icarus and other vessels as lifeboats drifted in near zero cold seas.

Talisman Algonquin S. S. Linen Coast Guard Champlain Icarus Mohawk New York J. E. Woods Seagirt N. J Seagurt Clancy Wood Wall Street United Fruit Panama New Jersey Spring Street North River Limon

Debunker: Brain Reaches Peak Size by Fifteen

Dr Mayo declares the human brain reaches its largest size by age fifteen, with no further major growth thereafter. After age sixty brain weight typically declines and about eight percent is lost by age eighty.

Mayo Public Ledger, Inc

Morro Castle disaster haunt along New Jersey shore reopens memories

Coast guard and police search the coast for lifeboats and survivors after the Morro Castle fire. The old wreck at Asbury Park haunts the scene where rescue crews once sought victims a few months earlier. The Mohawk steamship, launched 1925 at 2 million dollars, later collided with the Jefferson in 1928 off Staten Island, sending many ashore.

Mitchell Roosevelt Field Morro Castle Asbury Park Newport News Shipbuilding Company Old Dominion Jefferson Staten Island N. Y Coast Guard Seagirt New Jersey Shore

Iowa Native Slated to Lead New Works Agency Division

Washington AP reports Rear Admiral Christian J Peoples, born in Iowa, is selected to head the procurement division of the new Works Progress Administration setup handling a 4 000 000 000 relief drive. Roosevelt would control all divisions. Peoples on leave from the navy has surveyed 50 000 000 000 in potential projects. Ickes brushes off critics as opposition grows among Democratic insurgents.

Washington PWA Harold L. Ickes Christian J. Peoples Roosevelt Ickes Hopkins Peoples Towa Navy Treasury House

Commission Urges Federal Licensing of Utility Holdings

The federal trade commission urged federal licensing of public utility holdings. It warned that combining current holding company systems could create a nation wide monopoly. The 1929 report noted sixteen holding groups controlled about 92 percent of U.S. electrical output.

Commission Washington Federal Trade Commission

Cop Shot By Trio Of Bandits Dies

Chicago police officer Alfred Stokke aged 44 died after a confrontation with three bandits at a tire store he was guarding. He was fatally wounded when surprising the trio and died as doctors prepared a last minute transfusion to save him.

Chicago INS Alfred Stokke Tokke

Marriage Licenses and Funeral Notices

Marriage licenses issued to Donald Thomas Bailey of Cedar Rapids and Lenora Stingley of Tipton 四 Darrell A. King and Madge L. King of Marion. Funeral services for Mrs John T Atkin, daughter of Agate Cole, will be held at the parental Freeman Current home Saturday at 2:30 pm. Burial in Mount Vernon cemetery.

Donald Thomas Bailey Ceda Rapids Lenora Stingley Tipton Darrell A. King Madge L King Marion Mount Vernon John T Atkinson Agate Cole Freeman Bunal

Saturday Radio Schedule Across NBC CBS Stations

A dense listing of programs and performers across NBC CBS networks from morning to night on Saturday. It names stations WMAQ WJZ WEAF WHO WABC WCCO WLW and artists and acts including Hontomoon Tony Wons Vass Genia Fenarjoya Dorsey orch Herb.

de Galesi Hoeymooners NBC WJZ Chain Hontomoon CBS WABG WCCO WJZ _ chain Vass Family Weaf Who WABC Wwcco Bawtt Lovers’ Jane NDC WEAP Nbci Kavelin Arch Gbs Fields and Wall Wjz Genia Fenarjoya Farmers Union Peoetee Kyw Woo Dorsey WMT Words and Music WJY Chain Velas Orch Gounod Romeo WEAF John Herrick WCAO Jack Smith WMAQ Denis King Russa Orch WHBM Slemund Fiombers Wm Lyon Eee Wraq Art In America Roxy's Gang WEBM KMOX Grace Hayes Olsen Orch Ethel Shutta Wd2 Muster WBBM Virginia KOA Himber Orch WHSM James Farley Amer WLW WAC Hines Orch WHAM Gray Orch Wabc 'Yweco Jack Renny Nestor Arch WENR WSM WFAA Martha Mears Weap Chain Alesander Woollcott Wil Rogers Tours Arch Icbs WHAS WACO Penner Nelson Orch Inbc WLS Sieard Nilssen Graham McNamee WOW Merry-co-tount Snbc Olea Mbant Previn Orch Detroit Symphony WOOD faMaster Winchell Shertock Molmes Jane Froman Modern Choir Nyc WBEM

Broad radio schedule highlights amid NBC CBS and ABC listings

A dense, mixed docket of programs detailing 8:00 to 9:00 PM to 9:30 AM time slots across NBC CBS and ABC networks. Entries include children's programs, orchestras, dramatic readings, youth conferences, and prominent names like Major Bowes, Mary Small, Anthony Frome, and Jane Froman among others, with station pairings WJZ WEAF WENR WABC and others listed. The page maps a full-day lineup with theatrical pieces, concerts, and variety acts across multiple cities and stations.

NBC WEAF WJZ Tito Gulzar CBS WBEM WCCO WABC Dr. Poling Mary Small Luellie Manners Wmaqq Jack Littl WBBM Wwcco Kassel Walker Huston Jacqueline Loran Gene Arnold WMAQ Ted Alammetateh WCC Weco KMOX Sally of the Donald Novix Vera van Martin Orch Mme Schumann - Nevik Edward Davies Tony Won Insketen SBC Trayelorne

County Treasurer Extends Hours For 1935 License Plates

Milo Sedlacek announced thetreasurer's office will stay open until 4 p.m. Saturday so motorists can obtain 1935 license plates before delinquency and a $1 monthly penalty begins Feb 1. To store a vehicle for 1935, file a storage affidavit before Feb 1. the license fee applies only when the car is used.

Milo Sedlacek

Keely Will Allocates Estate to Husband and Relatives

Neva C Scampton Keely of Cedar Rapids died in Chicago January 13 after an operation. Her will admitted to probate grants her husband Robert S Keely a life estate and named executor. Bequests of 5000 dollars to nephew William Ogden Fleetwood and 10000 dollars to sister Alice C Fleetwood. Will dated December 8.

Neva C. Scampton Keely Cedar Rapids Marion Chicago

Custody Battle Over Wrede Hines Divorce Decree

Hearing before Judge Moffit addressed Neva M. Wrede formerly Hines seeking modification of the 1928 divorce decree to obtain custody of a minor daughter. Wrede claims an agreement let the girl stay with her mother near Rowley until August 1930. Hines disputes any agreement. Eleanor Gray seeks divorce from William Gray with custody of two daughters, alimony, support, and household goods title.

Neva M. Wrede Neva M. Hines Ray W. Hines John T. Moffit Eleanor Gray William Gray

Three Killed When Snowslide Strikes Train

Three Canadian Pacific freight crew members died when a snowslide buried the railway near Cortell, sixty miles west of Nelson, as the train with a plow cleared drifted tracks. Doctors nurses and rescue teams hurried to the scene.

Nelson B. C INS Canadian Pacific Cortell

City Briefs and Personals: Fines and Collisions

Ray Houser aged 30 was fined 25 dollars and costs in police court Friday for intoxication. George Abodeely of 818 Ninth Street SE suffered a forehead cut at 9:50 a.m. Friday when his car collided at Ninth Street and Eighth Avenue SE with a machine driven by Albert Fisher of Mount Vernon. Abodeely was taken to a doctor's by Fisher. Fresh shipment Jones sausage advertised.

Ray Houser George Abodeely Ninth Street SE Ninth Street Eighth Avenue SE Albert Fisher Mount Vernon Abodeely Fisher

Madman Shoots Relief Office Three Die

A man identified as Arden opened fire in a relief office killing three and wounding several clerks including Miss Wallace and Miss Duggan. He and his mother were under relief scrutiny. an inquest was ordered for Saturday. Ballistics will determine if Arden or his mother killed Miss Irwin.

Arden Miss Irwin Frank J. Walsh Cook County Chicago Avenue

Arrest Two Men In Liquor Raids

Police raided two addresses in a liquor enforcement action arresting Guy Hellwig 58 and William Smrigdes 67 for illegal possession of liquor. One quart of whisky was seized at Hellwig's home and seven half pints were found in Smrigdes's card room. John Gorman 70 was also arrested with Smrigdes for intoxication. he paid a $10 fine. Smrigdes pled not guilty and posted a $500 bond in district court. State and federal officers assisted in the raids.

Guy Hellwig Fourteenth Avenue SE William Smrigdes Fourth Street SE Hellwig Smrigdes John Gorman Lincoln Hotel H. C. Ring

Fire Stars Forecast For Saturday January 26

A lively and eventful day is forecast from predominant lunar transits affecting private life and business. Writings publishing publicity and law are in high stimuli while creative work thrives but restraint is advised to preserve prestige. Birthday individuals may see lively developments in business and private life.

Battery inspection remains essential despite non corrosive terminals

Some later cars use non corrosive terminals, but that does not eliminate the need for regular battery inspection. Batteries should still be checked for charge, corrosion, and overall health to prevent failures.

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