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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1934

Page

6

Midwest criminals mass in Minnesota region to harass St Paul

A Chicago linked crime ring plans to target St Paul as Alexander Jamie prepares to become chief of police. Some 20 to 30 known criminals have set up in Brainerd area cottages and cabins near St Cloud, with a contact man in St Paul coordinating efforts to harass and discredit Jamie's administration.

ST Paul Middle West Minnesota Alexander Jamie Chicago St. Paul Jamie Brainerd Lake St Cloud Underworld Jamue

Troyanovsky to witness world flight start in Chicago

Soviet ambassador Alexander Troyanovsky arrived in Chicago to observe the Sunday launch of a five man air flight from Chicago to Moscow aboard a giant Sikorsky amphibian. Peter Bogdanov and Amtorg officials participate in preflight ceremonies at the Worlds Fair. The aim is to explore a commercial air route to Russia via Bermuda and the Azores.

Chicago Alexander Troyanovsky United States Moscow Troyanovsky Peter A. Bogdanov Amtorg Trading Corporation of New York Russia Toda Oleg Arthur Finch

Gould Gives Up Gambling Resorts

NICE France INS reports Frank Jay Gould youngest son of the late Jay Gould has abandoned his bid to outdo the Prince of Mexico in gambling resorts. Papers in bankruptcy were filed Friday in the Nice court.

Nice France Frank Jay Gould Jay Gould Prince of Moxico Nice Court Alps

Rough Hands Portray Rainey and Garner Outdoor Lives

A feature contrasts the hands of 73 year old House Speaker Rainey and Vice President Garner, linking Rainey’s weathered farmer’s hands to his rural work and boxing past while Garner’s restless hands chase cigars, notepads, and political duties. The piece notes Rainey’s Illinois farm summers and Garner’s Senate presence, with brief family and obituary details for local figures.

Rainey Garner Henry T Rainey Minois Senate

Deaths William S Derby 93 Died at Daughter’s Home

William S Derby, age 93, died at his daughter Mrs M M Hopkins's home on Fifteenth Street SE. The obituary notes his lifetime and identifiers, with details about surviving relatives and burial arrangements. The fragmentary text references dates, places, and names, indicating a family graveside or church service.

Wiliam S Derby M M Hopkins

Services at Mount Hermon lodge meeting for Master Masons

Master Masons are asked to meet at the Masonic hall at 1 15 pm Saturday for funeral services to be held at the grave by Mount Hermon lodge.

Mount Hermon Lodge Masonic Hall

Mrs Dufek 93 Dies at Home of Grandson

Mrs. Josephine Dufek aged 93 longtime resident dies at the home of her grandson near Linn Dane. Details are limited due to garbled text but indicate a funeral and local notices.

Josephine Dufek Josept Linn Bohen Jane Sears S

Frock with Cape Pattern 1876 by Anne Adams

Features a two in one frock with a cape that dresses streetwear and doubles as tennis attire. Details pattern 1876 in sizes 12 through 40, fabric yardage for size 16, and step by step instructions. Includes mail order info for the Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department New York City.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Briefs and Personal Items From Evening Edition

A mix of notices includes fines in police court for Sidney Abbott and A W Schmidt, a permit issued for a new residence at 2604 Grande avenue SE, and Eugene P Richter taking a promotion exam. Local ball game was canceled due to wet grounds, lodge officers elected in Des Moines, and hydrant shower location changed to reduce car detours at Nevin Nichols playground.

Ercet Ed Heuer Grande Avenue L. D Lowery Eighth Street George W Perkins Fourth Street United Grand Lodge of Negro Masons Des Moines Henry A Martin Dubuque J W Rhodes Avenue and Eighth Street NW Avenue Nevin Nichols

Five Start In Los Angeles Strike Riot

Five men on Friday were treated for cuts bruises and lacerations after a raging ten minute riot between hosiery workers and strikebreakers in Los Angeles police reported the clash involved brass knuckles pipes clubs and brews as police arrived to end the street fighting near a local hose factory and the attackers fled with police pursuing suspects carrying weapons

Los Angeles Tos Angeles Weamers

Couple Killed When Train Strikes Truck

A truck was struck by a train near Signoury causing the deaths of a man and his wife. The collision occurred Friday morning after the vehicle became trapped at a crossing where trees and debris obstructed the line. Authorities reported the truck was dragged by the train for a short distance before stopping.

Sigourney Soi R.c

Hayden wealth found in old laundry bag today

In Eau Claire Wisconsin during the week after the death of 79 year old Mrs Alice Hayden investigators discovered 58438 in mixed currency mostly 1000 and 500 notes in an old laundry bag bringing her total hoarded wealth since death to 217600. A guard protected 81000 in large bills and Liberty bonds found earlier in a bureau. The estate was initially valued under 150000. Her husband, a leading attorney, died in 1903.

Eau Claire Wis Alice Hayden Hayden

State opens drive on illegal liquor in Iowa borders

Iowa State Liquor Control Commission announced a law enforcement drive to curb illicit liquor. Chairman H M Cooper said targets include stopping importation and illegal sale, preventing sale of legally sealed liquor, and halting distilling and distribution of illegal alcohol. Overseen by Chief W W Akers with other agencies. notes bootleggers in neighboring states and Illinois dealers seeking Iowa opportunities.

Des Moines State Liquor Control Commission H. M. Cooper W W. Akers Cooper Nquor Illinois Iowa

Roosevelt Voyage Near Cocos Island Fishing Stop

President Roosevelt and party aboard the USS Houston neared Cocos Island after a smoother Caribbean crossing, weighing anchor at Balboa Thursday night. The group planned a fishing break off the island from Friday afternoon until late Saturday as the cruiser resumes its route toward Hawaii.

New Orleans President Roosevelt INS Hawaii Houston Roosevelt Balboa Canal Zone Caribbean Cocos Island

Shirley Temple Demands 2500 Weekly Salary Strike Looms

Shirley Temple, 55 year old child screen star, threatens a strike if Fox Film does not grant a salary increase from 150 to 2500 dollars per week. Studios value her at 1000 weekly, offering that amount. she seeks over ten times the present pay.

Hollywood Calif INS Shirley Temple Fox Film Company Miss Marker George F Temple Santa Monica Shirley

Man Given Five Year Suspended Term In Anamosa Reformatory

Jerry Uridil age 20 of 1206 Second Street Southwest faced a five year suspended sentence to begin Friday after conviction in police court on intoxication and disturbing the peace. He was fined 25 dollars and costs. Uridil was arrested after entering a south end pool hall, buying two packs of cigarettes, and refusing to pay. He allegedly broke a large plate glass window as he left. His prior sentence arose from a larceny charge, and he was free on the condition he stay out of the state. He had two prior drunk driving convictions, serving three months on each count. The will of Carrie Ernst was admitted to probate, leaving all property to her husband Peter J Ernst of Cedar Rapids. he was appointed executor without bond.

Atberty Anamosa Reformatory Jerry Uridil Second Street Uridil South End Carrie Ernst Peter J Ernst Cedar Rapids Ernst

Mae West Film Renamed Yet Again in Hollywood

In Hollywood the Mae West picture has been renamed for the third time to The Belle of the Gay Nineties. Earlier titles It Ain't No Sin and The Belle of New Orleans met censor and protest objections from New York and Louisiana respectively.

Hollywood Calif Mae West New York New Orleans Louisiana

Will Fight Poison Spider With Flies

Ventura Calif AP Dr Rod ney Cecil of the federal bureau of entomology plans to fight the poisonous black widow spider with files He announced Friday he had discovered at Ojai near here a cousin of the house fly which dots on eating spider eggs Cecil said he had sent a colony of flies to the University of California where they are to be propagated as parasites to help ex terminate the poisonous black widow

Ventura Calif Rodney Cecil Federal Bureau of Entomology Ojai Here Cecil University of California

Hoodlums Flay Five At Dairy With Chains

Five dairy workers at an independent open shop were beaten with chains by two intoxicated attackers. They were hospitalized with serious facial and body wounds. Three victims named Hobab Nolan and Christopher suffered the worst injuries as police investigated the assault.

Chicago INS James Hobab John Nolan Joseph Christopher

Union difficulties surround dairy bombing recall

Union difficulties are noted as the dairy faces renewed strain after a bombing incident recalled to have occurred about three months ago. The reference points to ongoing tensions affecting operations and worker relations since the attack.

Two Joliet Convicts Attack Shop Foreman in Escape Attempt

Two life-term murder convicts Chauncey Tuttle and Mathew Nowak hid in the prison tailor shop during a weekly film crowd, then slugged and stabbed civilian shop foreman Julius Gross below the heart. Guards halted the pair as they fled toward the east gate. Gross had a fair recovery chance after hospital treatment.

Tuttle Now~ak St. Joseph's Hospital Joliet Gross

Fiery Cross Burns As Police Watch In Oklahoma City

In Oklahoma City district 400 Ku Klux Klan members held a meeting near Bethany while state crime bureau operatives under Gov Murray watched. Police stood by on highways ready to arrest anyone traveling masked as Murray warned that masked parades on public property would trigger wholesale arrests.

Oklahoma City Bethany State Crime Bureau W. H. Murray Murray

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