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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1937

Page

40

Poultry and Farm Property Ads Across Iowa Markets

Classified notices advertise poultry supplies and hatchery prices from Peeps Centrality Hatchery and Geo Ilten Hardcare, plus numerous farm properties for sale near Anamosa and Cedar Rapids. Listings include acreage from 34 to 329 acres with buildings, silos, and water systems, with prices per acre and terms.

Eitkens Thia Cedar Rapids Albert Doyle Anamosa COE College Dist Sch Clec Furn Bath Mr Green Childs Realty Co Eve Anser

Rental listings across avenues feature furnished and unfurnished rooms

A dense ad page lists numerous rooms and apartments for rent on 4th Ave SE 1024, 1431 4th Ave SE, 1534 2nd Ave, and nearby streets. Offers include furnished 3 room apartments with private baths, heating and meters paid, as well as unfurnished 2- to 4-room units, some with garages. Prices range from around 35 to 60 dollars monthly with various terms.

4Th Ave 3Rd Ave 7Th St Well Furn Reas Priv B Ave 2Nd Ave 110Th St Alcorn GC Ave Rapper 5Th Ave Good East Side Bath Weaver 6Th St. NE Dial Ave City Steam New Sasrance Ind Ave West Side Ard Ave Entec Hme Bis 32Nd Ave Furn Rms EB Ave Allchenettcs Kitch

Furnished and unfurnished rentals listed in Gazette ads

Numerous rental offerings across areas including Country Club Heights and Arthur neighborhoods. Listings include 6 room English bungalow, 7 room modern homes, heated units, driving access, janitorial service, and monthly rents from 30 to 49 dollars with multiple properties by The Hedges Co. and Fred E Collard Co. Also advertised are homes for sale or exchange and investor inquiries.

MALCOLM V_ BOLTON 6& CO C. R Okl Dinj Mies Roosevelt Gar Bever Bolton's Dial Henry Ely and Co Seth Bt. OE the Hedges Co OB. Helscher WM. Breed L. Jones Arthur Good West Polk West W. J_ CONWAY & CO Kenwood Kenwidh Bung Arthur_Di Niko D A. Pickerill CO VIVE Ave Bung Fitasimmons Co Closen West Aide W. H. Keller Seattle Washington Sen Ae Eee Arthur, Johnson Or Polk Childs Childs Realty Co Gazette Apt Hise E. Aide Halton-Hatfield C. R. House Fred FE Collard & CO

Pioneer Buchanan County Farmer Dies

Cornelius Toomey of Westbury township died at 79. Funeral Monday at 10 a.m. at St John s Catholic church conducted by Msgr W T Donohue. Burial in St John s cemetery. Born Feb 14 1857 in Henry county Illinois he moved to Buchanan county as a child with his parents. He married Anna Teale who died in 1919. Survived by daughter Alice Toomey of Independence and sister Catherine of Portland Oregon.

Independence Cornelius Toomey Buchanan County Westbury Township St. John's Catholic Church Msgr W. T. Donohue St. John’s Cemetery Henry County Ilinois Cornelius and Catharine Toomey Buchanan Couny Sumner Township Anna Teale Alice Toomey Catharine Portland Ore

16-Ounce Baby Boy Dies At Ophir Loop Camp

Telluride Colorado report states a 16-ounce baby son of Mrs. Raymond Buss born Tuesday died after sixty hours. Dr. J J Parker faced heavy snowfall to assist deliveries, the infant fed two ounces of milk every four hours by eye dropper.

Telluride Colo Ins Ophir Loop Here Raymond Buss J. J. Parker

Youth Who Couldn't Be Cop Turns to Crime

Jack Scott 17 of St Louis Missouri paralyzed in one leg led a two day crime spree after fleeing from Atoka Oklahoma to evade mob action. He confessed to slaying Deputy Sheriff Alvis Jones at Ada and wounding Deputy Marshal Allen Stanfield and Officer Tom Holloman. He was wounded by officers near Ida and arrested near Stringtown. He said drugs his wish to be a police officer and chose crime when denied.

Holdenville Okla Jack Scott St. Louis Oklahoma Atoka McAlester State Prison Harvey Powell Scott Alvis Jones Ada Allen Stanfield United States Tom Holloman McAlester Powell Holloman Ida Jones Stanfield Charles Shockley Stringtown

Garnishment case rules industrial bonus as wage exempt part

Judge H. C. Ring ruled that a Cedar Rapids plant bonus worth 62.61 dollars was a wage exempt from garnishment for ninety days, while three fourths remained non exempt. The man’s suit involved a 75.73 dollar judgment and the bonus was found to be voluntarily paid by the employer.

H. C. Ring District Court Cedar Rapids Ring

Family Affair As Son Seeks Federal Bar Admission

In Albany New York Frederick B Bryant applied for admittance to practice before the federal court. His petition was presented by his mother attorney Mrs Florence Boyce Bryant and received favorably by his father Federal Judge Frederick H Bryant who presides in the district.

Albany, N. Y Frederick B. Bryant Florence Boyce Bryant Frederick H Brvant

Sales Authority to Speak to Merchants and Their Employes

R. R. Cunningham, a noted sales authority and Lasalle Extension University director, will discuss salesmanship development at a Monday 8 p.m. Chamber of Commerce session sponsored by the Retail Merchants bureau. The event is open to all members and their employers.

R. R. Cunningham la Salle Extension University Chicago Chamber of Commerce Retail Merchants Bureau Cunningham Board of Education Grand Rapids Mich Stearns Salt and Lumber Company Ludington National Association of Upholster Manufacturers Millwork Cost Information Bureau National Association of Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Marmon Automobile Company Indianapolis Ind Hudson Motor Car Company Standard Oil Company New Jersey Pennsylvania Louisiana Colonial Beacon Oil Company New York New England R. R. Cunningham, Inc Cleveland, C R. E. Walker Clark A. Beems A. T. Pleune Herbert S. Stamats Harry E. Boyd J. J. Shepard Don Barnes

Internal Revenues Boosted By $267 Million In Six Months

The treasury reported $1.8644 billion in internal revenue for the first half of the fiscal year, up $267.1 million from the same period last year. Income taxes led gains with boosts across 56 of 68 classifications, despite declines from certain agricultural tax adjustments.

Washington The Treasury Internal Revenue Uncle Sam

Florida Jury Calls for Stricter Bus Inspections

A coroner's jury in Coral Gables urged the state to tighten inspection of buses to reduce fatalities from defective equipment after faulting Tamiami Trail Tours for negligence in the express bus crash that killed 17 travelers. Peace Justice O B Sutton said the next action was undecided. no prosecution recommendation was made.

Coral Gables Fla Tamiami Trail Tours, Inc O. B. Sutton

Stromboli Volcano Erupts With Great Explosion

Stromboli on Sicily's north coast erupted Saturday sending burning lava and rock across cultivated fields. No injuries and only slight damage were reported in the first eruption in a year. The island's crater lies on the northern side and Stromboli has been active for over 2,000 years. Buildings weighing 4000 tons and five stones were moved.

Rome Stromboli Sicily

Soviet Workers Rally After Plotters’ Death Sentences

In Moscow a massive Red Square demonstration erupted in support of seventeen former Bolshevik leaders condemned for plotting against the state. Thirteen were ordered to die by firing squad, four to prison, including veteran Bolshevik Karl Radek. Over a million people gathered in bitterly cold weather, shouting revolutionary songs and demanding extradition of Leon Trotsky from Mexico to stand trial.

Moscow Soviet Union Red Square Kurl Radek Kremlin Leon Trotzky Mexico Peiping China Kao Lemeng Xin Kao

Leonard to Lead Columbus Nebraska Chamber of Commerce

N. J. Leonard, former assistant secretary of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce, will on February 1 assume the role of secretary and manager of the Columbus Nebraska Chamber of Commerce. Leonard and his wife left Cedar Rapids Tuesday, moving from 1717 Blake Boulevard SE to Columbus.

N. J. Leonard Nebraski Cedar Rapids

Throttle-Brake Unit Sparks Safety Interest in Minneapolis Area

Northwestern traffic authorities back a new safety device by Henry E. Stein of Mankato. The foot throttle sits flush with the brake pedal and, when pushed downward, engages the brakes. Frank C. Berry of the Automobile Club of Minneapolis notes potential for faster brake response and shorter stopping distance.

Minneapolis Northwest Henry E. Stein Mankato Minn Frank C. Berry The Automobile Club of Minneapolis

Mondayitis Study Links Mondays to Workplace Accidents

In New South Wales the Compensation Commission reports most accidents occur on Mondays across industries under the Workers' Compensation Act while building and printing see Fridays. The highest daily risk is between 9 a.m. and noon, with 66 808 injuries recorded in the last fiscal year.

Sydney INS New South Wales N. S. Wales Compensation Commission

Simpson Denies Bar to Wallace Simpson Divorce

London reports said the king's proctor might block Mrs Wallis Simpson's final decree. Ernest Simpson's lawyers dismissed the rumors as unfounded noting no action or transcript request was made. They added the path remains clear for a decree absolute and remarriage to the Duke of Windsor.

London INS Wallis Simpson West End Ernest Simpson Tao Ipswich Proctor

Maquoketa River Rises Four Feet East of Bridgeport

Special to The Gazette Maquoketa River near Bridgeport rose four feet in 45 minutes with an all day rain followed by snow. The north fork also climbed, flooding memories of past floods. A floodgate near the dam was lowered to maintain a 23 foot depth while two more gates could be opened in emergencies. Road travel slowed as creeks overflowed.

Maquoketa Manchester Bridgeport John Strodthoff Power 5 Company Beckwater

Italy Opens Trade Pact With Francoist Government

Rome reports Italy signed a trade pact with the Franco insurgent junta to facilitate normal trade relations. The move follows Italian and German recognition of the rebel government, signaling continued fascist support to the insurgents.

Italy Rome INS Francisco Franco

No Coe Vespers Today Because Of Exam Week

The Coe music department cancels Vesper services this afternoon due to semester exams. Students take a free day ahead of an 18 week term, with campus activities minimal and Vespers to resume Sunday February 7.

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White Eagle Coal White Eagle Coal Co First Street Pocahontas Sahara Yankee Cedar Rapids Fuel Co ED Boboda Centerville Green Ribbon Home Coal Dial Illnois W. G. Block CO Washington St Dubus Street N.bo Small Loan Act of Iowa Cedar Rapids Loan Company HOT Merchants Nail MARCI Money Corporation Second Ave Cedar. Rapids Rontenmere National Dolla Loan Service, Inc Merchants Bank Amer Trust Rapid Gas Corporation Allis Chalmers Bobst Sales & Service Allis-Chalmers Ist R. Cons Sons Suol St Hart Parc McCormick Deerine McCormick Deering Machinery King Coal & Impl. CO Delco Light Distributors Ave. SE Choice Purebred Hampshire Farrow Mar LeRoy Gardner Rowley CTA Robl B Beckman Vernon A. KRIZ_& SON Sargents Radioff Seed & Coal Co 18Th Ave F. John Arness 16Th Ave Atkins Ing 11 & M Motor Co Martello Wyoming St So Vernon Rd Jos_ Sindelar Smith & Bon REO Tereford Edward One Irfay Jack Benzinger Wilson Ave Edgewood No. 2 C. R. Dial Cias Krouses Marion Redges Dows John BS Finney, Mer Farm Dept Malcolm V. Bolton & CO Cedar Rapidx Ame Trust Morris Peoples Savings Bank D. I Jist Ave Ird Ave Largs Eee Tieeneteetareeteens Homes For Sale Comibat Car Line Agn O Home and Investment van Buren School Penick and Ford Buser First Avenue West Cleveland Tait & Wagner CO Strickland ECO Malcolm V. Bolton & Wn C.r Grande Avenue Bedell Nissen &Co Fred E Holland Generidate Rice Kinsinger Parkaide Av Homeseeker Myers West Highlands Sth Ave Andiencome KNAP Knapi's Florida Unimor Shakespeare Boston Fred C. Henson Dick Hahn Bill Behrens Bill Elmer Sewell County Supervisors Elmer Lester Nieland Nieland Lester R, R, Cunningham G. W. Borden Fifth Avenue SE Bungalow Cooking School Star of the West Lodge No Knights of Pythias Knght National Association of Power Engineers Iowa No Sokol Hall Burgess First Avenue E Cincinnati Miami Fels Bohemian School Board Ustredni Matice Skolska Joe Fetter C Street Bohemian School Amy Lilyard M. W. Ladies Club Lillian Sheetz Lena Borschel Mary Bittner Edna Shops Gertrude Boyd Beulah Carr Alta ‘Wood Mikel Reamer Sergi William‘ Melton U. S. Army Federal Building Basil E. McGuire Ivan F. McGuire Edward McGuire 80Th Motorized Field Artillery Fort Des Moines Maine Lodge Maine Lodge of the Odd Fellows Simpson Maquoketa River
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