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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1932

Page

8

Two Robbery Suspects Dead After Battle

Two Minneapolis robbery suspects died from wounds after a shootout with the Grantsburg sheriff's force near Danbury Wisconsin. Charles Richardson alias Manning and Lawrence Clark alias Carter were killed after their car fled a trap and opened fire. Authorities said the pair robbed box cars and stores in the area and were linked to Webster and Centuria incidents. Richardson, 39, had prior burglary and robbery terms. Clark, 35, was wanted in Minneapolis for a child assault. Both had homes in Minneapolis and were associated with creamery robberies in Minnesota last spring. The women found at a cabin northeast of Danbury were held as material witnesses.

Charles Richardson Manning Lawrence Clark Carter Frederic Wis Charles Saunders Saunders Richardson Webster Centuria Minnesota Crime Bureau Missouri Nebraska Clark Minneapolis Minnesota

Unauthorized Loans Claim Against Hawkeye Pennant Chief

Claims totaling 3256 dollars were filed in district court against the Hawkeye Pennant company and its former manager F J McChesney. E E Norris of Italy alleged two notes and cited the late W J McChesney who handled Norris financial affairs and loans to the pennant company now in receivership.

Iowa City Hawkeye Pennant Company F. J. McChesney E. E. Norris Italy Dutcher, Walker and Reis Norris Pennant Company W. J. McChesney University of Iowa Pen

Mendelssohn's Rise From Privilege to Musical Legend

The article traces Felix Mendelssohn’s early life in Berlin a childhood marked by comfort and sorrow. It covers prolific youth composing over fifty pieces by age twelve his European fame with Goethe Jenny Lind and the English concerts his leadership at Leipzig and his death at thirty eight after touring London and drawing Queen Victoria.

Felix Mendelssohn Berlin Mendelssohn Fanny Mendelssohn Pau Rebecca Felix Paris Goethe England Leipzig Germany Sweden Jenny Lind Nightingale Atlantic Elijah London Queen Victoria Paderewskki

McChesney Notes Tied to Norris Loan Dispute

A petition alleges Norris was unaware of certain loans until after the March 15 1932 claims deadline. Three notes signed by F J McChesney accompany the filing as exhibits. McChesney is the son of W J McChesney.

Nant Norris F. J. McChesney W. J. McChesney

Maytag Employees Given 156400 Gift on Anniversary

Five hundred Maytag workers at Newton Iowa received about 1564 in total funds apportioned at 50 dollars per year for each staffer with three or more years of service. The fund began five years ago from F L Maytag on his seventieth birthday and he marked his seventy fifth by making the distribution.

Newton, Ia Maytag F. L. Maytag

Uncle Rays Funmaker Leaflet Promised With Self Mailer

A 1932 notice invites readers to request Uncle Rays new Funmaker leaflet numbered as a second surprise issue. Readers are asked to write Uncle Ray and include a stamped return envelope to receive the item.

Uncle Ray

U S Signals New Arms Plan If Hoover Proposal Fails

Geneva dispatch reports American disarmament leaders Hugh Gibson and Hugh Wilson saying the United States will table a new disarmament plan if the Hoover one third cut is not accepted in principle. They met Arthur Henderson and expressed hope for a resolution embodying Hoover principles.

Geneva INS United States Hugh Gibson Hugh Wilson Arthur Henderson Parley

Stubbs Visits 94 Year-Old Kansas Pioneer Dad

L H Stubbs travels from Sterling Kansas to visit Ira Stubbs a 94 year old pioneer farmer raised in Ohio. Ira arrived in Kansas in 1884 and built a farming life with ten children including Lutton six from the top. He remains active in church and reads daily, while his store lineage continues in Cedar Rapids.

Lutton Stubbs Sterling Kan Ira Stubbs Kansas Cedar Rapids Lutton Stubbs

Watches Stolen From Sears Store Eludes Police

A man described as about 35, 5 feet 7 inches, wearing a brown coat with one sleeve sewn up, stole three watches from the Sears Roebuck display at 11 am Thursday. He fled through a rear door and vanished after officers Kroulik Rit tenberg and Madanna tailed him to the Montrose hotel entrance.

Sears Roebuck Kroulik Rittenberg Madanna Montrose Hotel

Mrs Vincent Bendix Seeks Divorce in Chicago

Millionaire manufacturer Vincent Bendix and his wife Elizabeth Channon part ways as she announces plans to file for divorce on Thursday, charging desertion. The Bendix case centers on their split amid Chicago's Gold Coast social scene.

Chicago INS Vincent Bendix Elizabeth Channon

Birth announcement for Lyndoll Joyce Davis

Mr and Mrs C G Davis announce the birth of a daughter Lyndoll Joyce on July 14 at Mercy hospital 1707 Maple drive NW.

C. G. Davis Maple Drive Mercy Hospital Lyndoll Joyce

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