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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1935

Page

6

Claims wife knows killer of Straub

The trial heard that Mellis Straub widow of the Saddle ane Cycle Club murder victim claims knowledge of the killer. Henri Thane special counsel charged that Als. Straub would be produced for a hearing on her $4 000 workers compensation claim Monday. The court sought to prove she knows who killed her husband as part of the industrial commission proceeding.

Chicago INS Swank Saddle Ane Mellis Straub Henri Thane Taability Company State Industrial Commission Als. Straub Slub Kane Straub Wea Tam Melba Ptosis

Railroad Wreck Near Walla Walla Kills Engineer and Three Transients

Pasco Wash AP reports a Northern Pacific passenger train collided with a freight train four miles from Walla Walla on the Walla Walla branch. Engineer Stanley Cowan of Pasco was killed along with at least three transients.

Pasco Wash Kilai Northern Pacific Walla Walla Mepeen T.e Ded Stanley Cowan Pasco

1936 Walther League Convention Goes to Houston

Houston won the 1936 InternatIonal Walther League convention over Detroit after votes at the closing session. Officers were re elected and a $10 000 gift to a Valparaiso University hospital was pledged. Talent contest winners include Dorothy Burmeister Jona Helmke Leona Ahrens Siegfried Matson Victor Hildner Elmer Krause Edna Meibohn and Marguerite Schultz.

Louis Detroit Houston Tex International Walther League Milwaukee Cedar Rapids Valparaiso University Valparaiso Ind Welter E. Halmke Fort Wayne League Dorothy Burmeister St Louis Jona Helmke Pratt Kan Leona Ahrens Okabena Minn Siegfried Matson Chicago Frederick Uhie Jacksonville Victor Hildner Elmer Krause Detroi Edna Meibohn Buffalo N. Y Marguerite Schultz St. Louis

Athens Mayor Heads to London To Oppose Monarchy Return

Constantine Codjias mayor of Athens travels to London to appeal to King George of Greece to abandon plans to restore the crown. He argues a majority of citizens and an overwhelming majority of militarists oppose a monarchical restoration.

Athens Constantine Codies Major London George Greece Codjias

A Wonderful Cat Rides The Nursery Tale Theme

A fragmented puzzle style piece references a booted cat of a nursery tale and a master. various clues mention a race track result and a newspaper paragraph. The text blends wordplay with numbers and scattered definitions across a vertical puzzle format.

Discount Rate Cut By Bank of France

Paris reports the Bank of France reduced its discount rate from 4 to 3 14 percent on Thursday.

Bank of France Paris INS

City Briefs and Personal News Roundup

Mrs A T Cooper left Tuesday night for Pacific coast points via the south to visit friends and relatives. DeMolay Chapter No 10 will confer initiatory degree Friday at Masonic hall with an important business meeting to follow. Camp Wapsie Y honors awarded to four youths. monogram and red card honors to others. Mount Hermon lodge to attend funeral services for J M Harcourt at Turner chapel with grave escort. A counterfeit ten dollar bill was passed at the post office prompting vigilance. Mrs Kate McMeel and relatives visited a seriously ill family member in Dubuque and are staying with Mrs Mary McMeel. Junior bike and pedestrian accidents reported with minor injuries and no doctor called for one child.

A. T. Cooper Pacific Coast South Cedar Rapids Order of DeMolay Masonic Hall Mount Hermon Lodge No. 263 A. F A. M Masonie Hall J M. Harcourt Turner Chapel

Guns Will Guard Courtroom At Trial Of Slayer Of Girl

Extra squads of armed deputies were organized to guard the Peoria courtroom when Gerald Thompson, 25, faces trial for the June 17 slaying of Mildred Hallmark. The state seeks the death penalty, citing Thompson’s confession as the basis of the case. Defense plans remain secret as motions to postpone the trial unfold.

Peoria Gerald Thompson Pretty Mildred Hallmark E. V. Champion Thompson Ben Thurman John Maynor

Police pursue J. L. Reed in Mountain View murder case

In Deadwood South Dakota police announced new plans to capture bootlegger J L Reed wanted for the murder of a Mountain View rancher. Reed escaped a sheriff trap at the ranch home Wednesday night.

Deadwood, D J. L. Reed Mountain View, Sr Reed

Terraville Rancher Murder Sparks Auto Escape

Reed and his wife, ages 45 and 22, fled Terraville in a stolen car after shooting rancher J. P. Moses, 59, and dumping his body in an abandoned well on Tuesday. Authorities pursue leads as details emerge.

Terraville S. D

Advice Against Poison Use for Neighborhood Dogs

A columnist counsels a woman troubled by stray dogs and cats to avoid poison. Instead he suggests a humane method using an air rifle toy BB pellets to deter trespassers from garbage, aiming to educate animals within a week or two. The piece stresses safety to prevent harm to pets, fowl, children, or adults.

Tony Tom Maria

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A parent reports a six year old with whooping cough and describes giving diatussin every three hours. The child experiences coughing spells with breathlessness and turning blue. A wide belt with elastic inserts is suggested, and X ray treatment to the diaphragm region is proposed as a possible remedy.

Mrs. B

Riverside club and Legion plan September celebration

Riverside The Better Riverside club in cooperation with the Legion will sponsor a celebration here Monday September 2. Dr E E Blythe is in charge of arrangements.

Brady Chicago Mit Copszisht Riverside Riverside Club The Legion E. E. Blythe

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