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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1936

Page

9

Richard Loeb Slain at Joliet Prison in Prison Hospital

Richard Loeb died after a fatal stabbing at Joliet Prison during an altercation with Day who said Loeb ordered him to undress with a razor. Guards stopped the fight, three convicts offered blood transfusions, but Loeb died from shock and loss of blood despite medical efforts. Clarence Darrow expressed regret at Loeb’s death and commented on his former clients.

Loeb Day Powers James Humphrey J O Jones Statevile Prison Gward Joseph Ragen Wich Clarence Darrow John R Caverly Leopold Darrow Richard Anna Loeb Chicago Albert H Loeb Sears, Roebuck and Company

Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Quick Sleep Relief

Take a spoonful of FOLEY'S NONE A 1 before retiring to guard sleep from coughing. Fortified by ingredients that help reduce tickling and coughing, it speeds recovery without stomach upset. Ideal for children. Refuse substitutes. FOLEY'S HONEY & TAR is recommended. Get a bottle today.

FOLEY Foley's

Louisiana Governor C H Allen Dies Amid Political Turmoil

Governor C H Allen of Louisiana dies after a bitter campaign that accused him of graft and puppet leadership. The Long machine faction, including Ellender and Leche, seizes control as Noe is demoted and political future widens in a state famed for factional battles.

Long Allen Ellender Robert Masctri Leche Seymour Weiss New Orleans Allen Louisiana Noe State Senate Senate

Death of King George VI in State Funeral Procession

King George VI lay in state as crowds filled London streets for a grand processional to Windsor. The ceremony featured naval sailors, royal guards, princes and presidents in uniforms, salutes, church bells, bagpipes, and a gun carriage bearing the crown orb and scepter.

London King George Paddington St. George's Chapel Windsor Castle beNs Air Force Naval School George Queen Mary Order of the Garter Edward Edward VIII York Gloucester Kent Belgium Bulgaria Denmark Norway Roumania France Wetminster Hall Mary Princess Royal Queen Maud of Norwes Lebrun Charles I Westminster Abbes Grenadier Guards Royal Marines Royal Air Force

Smith Campaign Clash Over Roosevelt Speech

Robinson repeats Smith charges and answers as the Liberty League, lawmakers, and voters watch for how Smith will respond. He accuses Smith of shifting sides and abandoning past social justice positions while the Roosevelt-Hoover era battles echo in New York banquet remarks.

Liberty League White House Smith Capitol Roosevelt New York Robinson Ickes League Herbert Hoover Governor Smith Senator Wagner Franklin Roosevelt Miss Perkins Senator Norris The Power Trust Hoover Democratic National Committee Publicity Bureau Park Avenue Congress New Deal

U S Steel Reports Profit First Time Since 1931

A 1935-36 U S Steel report shows net income of 1 4 per share on common stock while preferred stock carried losses totaling about 21 6 million. The company maintains a 90 cent quarterly dividend on seven percent cumulative preferred stock and notes earnings strength in the year end results.

U.S Musthey

Solemn funeral of King Edward opens with royal pageantry

The burial service for King Edward lasted nine minutes with Canterbury and York archbishops presiding. The Knights of the Garter and royal procession marched from St James through the Mall to the station while crowds kept silent and a funeral train awaited with no passengers aboard.

Westminster Hall Owas Sailor King Paddington Station George Ganm Weeminstes Hall Mall Brent Park St James Street Piccadilly Hyde Park Edgeware Road Paddington Edward Canterbury Yark Order of the Garter Winchester Oxford Order Knights of the Garter St. James’ Palace Royal Artillery Atheneum

Magnus Johnson II Grievously Ill After Accident

Former Minnesota senator and gubernatorial candidate Magnus Johnson II is gravely ill in St Luke's hospital St Paul after pneumonia developed from injuries in an automobile crash last week Initial injuries were thought minor but complications followed and worsened his condition.

ST Paul Magnus Johnson United States Minnesota St. Luke's Hospital Johnson

Mrs Jay Seeks Retribution For Penny Pie Theft

In Downey California Mrs C P Jay reports a burglar broke into her cafe at night stealing 97 pennies and a pie baked as a practical joke The pie contained red pepper as a sting to the thief and she vows action against the culprit built on her belief of eventual comeuppance.

Downey Calif

Coal Shortage Strains Iowa as Winter Deepens

Weather worsens with heavy snow from Council Bluffs to Sioux City as coal supplies run short. Dealers ration deliveries to those in need while some mines halt weekend production. The state boards report risk to institutions but Missouri coal temporarily averts a full shortage.

State Board of Control Woodward Hospital Iowa Missouri Harry White Council Bluffs Sioux City

Wallace Attacks Relief Fee Ruling in Rice Millers Case

Wallace decried a Supreme Court ruling on processing taxes as a great expropriation and warned Congress must adjust laws to meet economic change or risk revolution. He cited swift rejection of the government rehearing plea and charged courts with power overreach amid a floor clash with Rep. Cross about curbing the high tribunal.

Wallace Supreme Court Washington Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace Rep O. H. Cross Congress John B Hollister Cross

Brother Testimony in Iowa Youth Patricide Trial

Bert Johnson, 22, stands trial for patricide in Clarinda Iowa as defense cites two doctors who say Elmer Johnson died from a cerebral embolism after a blow to the abdomen. Witnesses describe the slain man’s rages and threats and a real estate dealer testifies to his bad reputation.

Iowa Clarinda Bert Johnson Elmer Johnson Swan Johnson E. J. Gottsch Shenandoah Edward Luke Coin Bert Frieda Johnson Elmer

Avalanche kills 13 in Alexandrovsk Sakhalin Island

An avalanche buried thirteen people in their homes at Alexandrovsk on Sakhalin island. A mass funeral is planned for the victims.

Atjoscow Alexandrovsk Sakhalin Island

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Richard Loeb Joliet Prison Nathan Leopold Nathan Nathens Freight der Vled Rockford Li Ar -Tuae Ly Weston and Kee Tyesday Davis Willie Willis Pug Gov C. H. Allen E A Conway Tad Carsent iwoMo Ellender Eve Bowen Reneral Westminster Ambulance Red Cross Houses of Parliament Westmineter Hall SG Pattison and Waite Jerry Matty Jasa ¢Husband Naval Gunnery Portsmouth Pass Edward Stilf Magnus Johnson II Owa Shuler AAA Craemer’s First Avenue Llewellyn Drath G. Duseell Irs Okinow 2Nd Ave Wedir Rapids, Ta Cedar Rapids
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