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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1935

Page

19

Riot in Commons Gallery as Labour protesters attack MacDonald

Labour partisans in the House of Commons gallery forcefully shouted against the government unemployment bill. A woman led the outburst calling for the government to be opposed, while others demanded MacDonald be horsewhipped from public life. Police were involved as 40+ protesters were ejected.

London House of Commons Ramsay MacDonald Metropolitan Police Assairs MacDonald George Buchanan Clydeside Scotland MacDonald Buchanan

Fairbanks and Lady Ashley Plan West Indies Tour

Doug Fairbanks and Lady Sylvia Ashley arrived in Rome and arranged a prolonged West Indies voyage. They requested reservations for a Marseilles to Trinidad liner and a West Indian cruise aboard a yacht chartered by Fairbanks. The pair declined to comment on marriage.

Doug Fairbanks Lady Ashley West Indies Rome Dougas Fairbanks Sylvia Ashley St Montz Marseilles Trinidad Fairbanks

Check Girl's Story Of Mother's Murder

In Laurel Mississippi Ouida Keeton 33 is jailed on murder charges after confessing her role in the death of her mother Mrs Daisy Keeton 52. W M Carter 55 a Laurel businessman is also in custody in Jackson on murder charges amid claims he killed the mother with a poker and Keeton helped hide and dismember the body. A hunter found dismembered legs and torso parts in nearby woods prompting the investigation.

Laurel Miss W. M. Carter Jackson Ouida Keeton Daisy Keeton Jack Deavours Jones County Miss Keeton Carter

Felicitations Pour In On Roosevelt

Messages of felicitation began to pour in as Franklin D Roosevelt neared his 53rd birthday. The White House cake will feature 21 candies, a playful note reflecting Roosevelt’s age and humor.

Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt America White House

Huey Long foes press appeal to Roosevelt in Square Deal drive

Baton Rouge and Biloxi dispatches report Square Deal backers led by James L. Mehaffey travel to Washington to appeal to President Roosevelt to oust Huey P. Long. In Baton Rouge Long faces guards and anti Long actions while he accuses Standard Oil of Louisiana of plotting his assassination.

Biloxi Miss Roosevelt James L. Mehaffey Baton Rouge Square Deal Association Huey P. Long Washington Mehaffey Rep. Sanders Louisiana Square Long O. K. Allen Felicianas Iberville West Baton Rouge Florida Senator Long United States Senate Standard Oil Company of

J P Morgan Sells Select Art Treasures

New York AP John Pierpont Morgan a major financier begins disposing of part of his art collection to place his estate in order. Knoedler Galleries president Charles R Henschel said six famous Morgan paintings valued at 1.5 million will be sold in the biggest art sale since the Hermitage disposals of 1929 1930.

New York John Pierpont Morgan Henschel House of Morgan

Gets 13 Spades In Contract Hand

SAN FRANCISCO Mrs T W Sproul had a rare bridge hand with 13 spades. The dealer Mrs Albert Evans opened two hearts. Mrs Sproul promptly bid seven spades and was doubled by Louis Gerard while her partner Dr George Frahm sat hoping she would make. She did.

San Francisco INS T. W. Sproul Albert Evans Sproul Louis Gerard George Frahm Sprouls

Minneapolis and St. Louis line partition discussed

Officials in Minneapolis held the first conference on breaking up the Minneapolis and St. Louis railroad. Scientists note a seasonal movement of ten billion tons of earth materials between hemispheres every six months as a context for such decisions.

Minneapolis Minneapolis and St. Louis

NAB gangster Perkins held for harboring Nelson

DoJ agents in Chicago arrested Jack Perkins a former Capone ally and gambling house operator for removal to San Francisco to face charges of harboring the late George Baby Face Nelson. He was taken after a breakfast arrest as federal prosecutors pursue the Nelson case and related indictments amid the Barrington Street gun battle deaths.

Chicago INS Department of Justice Jack Perkins Capone San Francisco George “Baby Nelson Perkins North Side Justice Department John Dillinger Pacific Coast John Barnes John Paul Chase Samuel P. Cowley Cowley Barrington

Kin of Smith Reynolds Question Libby Holman Marriage

In Winston Salem AP reports a court battle over the 30 million Smith Reynolds estate and Libby Holman asserting rights for her two year old son Christopher while Reynolds’ siblings challenge the legality of his marriage to Holman and seek division of the personal estate.

Winston-Salem, NC Libby Holman Smith Reynolds Reynolds Christopher Anne Cannon Reynolds Smith Miss Holman

Bankers Wife Rescued From Kidnapper After Pursuit

In Evansville Indiana Mrs Morgan B Hammack Jr of Morganfield Kentucky and her husband a Morganfield National Bank cashier were abducted at pistol point by Joseph Perdue 21 Uniontown Kentucky. Sheriff Luttrell pursued and halted the car forcing it to the curb. Mrs Hammack suffered two broken vertebrae and is reported in serious condition. Perdue faces kidnapping charges and federal prosecution is likely.

Evansville Ind INS Morgan B. Hammack Morganfield Joseph Perdue Uniontown John Luttrell Hammack Morganfield National Bank Perdue Luttrell

Seek Permission To Divide McCormick Emerald Necklace

Trustees of Edith Rockefeller McCormick estate seek court consent to divide the $1.5 million emerald necklace. The necklace once belonged to Empress Catherine and features ten emeralds 75 to 100 carats each, set with 755 diamonds. trustees say no buyer can meet the price in current form.

Chicago INS Edith Rockefeller McCormick John D Rockefeller Catherine of Russia

May Renewal Auto Code Temporarily With Hearings Possible

Washington AP reports a temporary renewal of the automobile code without change was expected as its expiration loomed in three days. President Roosevelt and advisers studied the code Monday amid Capitol Hill concerns about NRA operations, with no official comment.

Washington Capitol Hill NRA Roosevelt

Disconnected Tube Kills 3 With Gas

A rubber tube detach from a kitchen gas heater caused the death of three people in a two room tenement on the Lower East Side. Victims are Paska Maosky about 40 occupant, Troffin Lisein about 40, and a guest an unidentified man of about the same age.

New York INS Lower East Side Paska Maosky Troffin Lisein

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